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VOLUME lh, NO, 2 L - ' SCOTCH IM.AINS-FANWOOD. N.,1. THURSDAY. JANUARY 15, 197b 15 CRN IS A COPY

• iiMlituitiMiKiii iitMiiifif iMiiiiii, Color Film 1 Australia Ar High School Evaluator Australia - the hind of the cute liltle Koala Bear and fascinating Kangaroo will bo described in the Audubon Wildlife Film "Kangaroos Tells Board Letter Was Can't Be Cornered" to be presented on Tuesday, January 27 at 8:15 at Terrill Junior High School, Terrill Road, Scotch Plains. Native- born naturalist Lionel Hudson will narrate his unusual color film. "Totally Misconstrued

Says Decision Will Be Postponed Meeting Set Till Subsequent Visit Set For April For Jan,20 James Clancy, Superintendent of Schools for Union Countv and chairman of a team of twelve cvaluators who visited Scotch Plains- Regular public meeting of the Fansvood High School in the fall of 1975, said this week that his letter, Local Assistance Board of the sent to the high school after the team visit, was "totally mis- Township of Scotch Plains. Union construed" and used in a fashion in which it should not have been County, Ness Jersey, svill be held used, Clancy made the comment in response to intense questioning in Room 111, Municipal Building. from the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education during a get- Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, Ness acquainted session held on Monday night. Jersey, at 7:00 p.m. on January The team which Clancy headed ————— ——_____^_ 20, 1976 represented the Nesv Jersey on first reading before the Board Board of Education. Although of Education, and in light of the that team visited the high school fact that the team svas seeking to for purposes of evaluating the approve the high school for the "Twentieth Century Wilderness" school in a routine five-year nest five years, the changing on February 16 and "Papua New check, the decision svas made to philosophy sould have been nf Guinea" on March 25. postpone decision on the high concern to them. Clancy indicated Single admission tickets are av- school until a subsequent visit in that nesv "thorough and effi- ailable at the door at 52 for adults. April of 1976, Clancy wrote to cient" laws of the state mandate Si for students and 50c/ for high school authorities, informing involvement of staff, students and scouts in uniform. Series tickets them of the postponement decis- community in formukifbn of phii- at 55 svill also be sold. ion, and nutiini'it. 21 area? of All profiis are given to local, "concern" on the part of the team Fallon questioned ' •budgetary Mr. Hudson was a part of a Dingoes arc highly intelligent state and national conservation members. Board members, ad- problems," He said Clancy's team of scientists who were able and handsome wild dogs of the projects, ministrators, teachers and citi- predecessor. Dr. William West, to study the rare red kangaroo out-bock, Mr. Hudson raised one Watchung Nature Club as a zens have subsequently expres- had advised a previous board to when 150 of them were stranded and shares this experience on part of its Conservation program sed concern that the letter was learn to live with financial wishes on a strip of high ground during film. sponsors matinee film-lectures "negative" in nature • that it of the citizenry. Is the thinking flood time in eastern central Aus- For the past eight years, Mr, for local schools. A 40 minute listed 21 areas of concern, but now that if districts have budget- tralia. Few Australians have seen Hudson has produced films of shortened one-reel segment of failed to point out any positive ary problems you will turn them thih animal closely mainly be- New Guinea and in the Australian "Kangaroos Can't Be Cornered" aspects to the high school cur- down? Is it a lever, until the cause the animal is nocturnal and outback. Many have won awards. will be given for 4th, 5th and 6th riculum. people are willing to spend a little found only in the hot red sand He has written two books - grade students at Emerson His comments were not inten- more? Fallon asked. He person- country of the outback. Hudson's "Dingoes Don't Bark" and School, Plainfield, In the past, ded to be construed as totally ally feels the team is putting the camera shows slow motion close- "Kangaroos Can't Be Cornered," matinees have been sponsored at negative, Clancy told the Board pressure on the local district in ups underwater of the surprising Co-sponsored by the Watchung Scotch Plains-Fanwood High members. Whatever is said in an retaliation for actions of the swimming stroke of the kangaroo Nature Club and Scotch Plains- School, Park Junior High School, evaluative report is intended for current board in accepting a mil- and there is even a sequence of Fan wood Adult Education, this Terrill Junior High School, Brun- constructive purposes, and there- lion dollar budget cut over two what goes on inside kangaroo's film-lecture is part of a series of 5. ner School, and Evergreen fore the "concerns" were passed years. pouch! Remaining programs are: School, Scotch Plains, along. When a final evaluation "'1 want it firmly understood comes out next spring, positive that the state Department of January 18-24 areas would be included, too, Education is not applying any A Letter From Mayor Trurnpp Is Jaycee Week Clancy said. His comments were pressure on this district on bud- meant as constructive concerns, getary matters," Clancy empha- Dear Editor: The Fansvood-Scotch Plains he said. He noted that another sized. 1 am taking the opportunity of using this means of com- jaycees are planning events to high school within Union County Clancy discussed some of the munieating to the cir./ens of Fansvood my thank's and also soliciting lend special significance to Jay- had received a similar letter, concerns. For one thing, job des- their anise participation in the discussions to be held within the cee Week this year. The nation's informing it of a postponement, criptions were not available to the next couple ol months concerning the proposed Fanwood Muni- Bicentennial year also marks the without the accompanying public evaluating team, and the team cipal Building. 20th anniversary of the local furor or publicity. did not know if job descriptions First, as we enter the New Year and Bob McCarthy. Bill Winey chapter founded in 1955, "You came tor an evaluation. had board approval. He advised and myself ha\c been sworn in as elected represcntatises of all Jaycee Week events svill be in- Why did you not make an eval- that formal board policy be ad- Fains nod residents, we wish to thank all of those who supported us itiated during the monthly recy- uation at this time?" Board mem- opted, outlining job responsibili. ssiih their soies at the polls last November. We appreciate the trust cling drive to be held on January ber Robbie Mason asked Clancy. ties, Clancy also raised question and confidence HHI have shown in us and we will do everything in 17, 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the He declined to go into details "in over the number of administrative our power and ability nm to betnis that inundate. South r,ide of the Fansvood train this forum," which included personnel at the high school, and I'o those residents who did not support us, we realize that you station. Special attendants svill be board members, one or two ad- over sufficient personnel to pro- too have voiced an opinion through your ballot. We likewise feel sve on hand during the recycling, A ministrators, several citizens vide the teacher evaluations man- have a in a n-Juiie to be responsive to your ssishes and it is our res- drive to provide recycling contri- and tsvo reporters. He said the dated in "TJs-E" lasss (three eval- -pnnsibilip. So act in a way that will be satisfactory to the greatest butor!, extensive information evuluators had "some concerns" uations per year for nontenured number ol residents of Fanwood as possible. about Jaycees and recycling, A they want to look at before com- personnel). In order to help us and other members of the Council make the series pf official announcements pleting their total evaluation. Fallon pressed in other areas of wisest decisions possible, we will, within the next two months, and displays svill be made in Clancy's letter had cited bud- comment, Fallon said the team have tangible architectural proposals for a new municipal facility. prominent places during Jaycee getary problems and a "lack of svas concerned with a "seemingly This building's concept was completely changed as of :< meeting Week itself. The sveek will con- philosophy" as the two overriding diminishing effort in materials held October IS. !rP5, We feel that the latest revision svill clude in an orientation breakfaut areas which led to the decision. and supplies," In actuality sve adequate!) serve the needs of our Public Safety groups and the at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. January Board member Thomas Fallon spent 5100,000 a year on audio- Adniinisiraii- e siaft. We hope that as many residents as possible 24 zeroed in on these. He said that at visual, and recent reports elicited will be able to attend these meetings, when thes are announced, Anyone desiring further infor- the time the team visited, there from every principal in the district and sjive us their advice on what actions we should take. mation about Jaycees or prospec- was in existence a philosophy of indicate each child has sufficient V'erv trills yours, tive members interested in the or- education at the high school and texts, he said, THEQDOREF.TRUMPP ientation breakfast are invited to in the district. Yes, Clancv said, Clancy said tha* the team had Mayor - Borough of Fanwood call Frank Boyle at 889.4711 or but at the time of the visit, a new Hank Martin at 233-3349, philosophy had been introduced continued On Pa?" 1 IN Evaluator , . . Ann Wodjenski Flood Problems Open Mon. & Thurs. till 9 P.M. L.nnlmued l-'rom I'uge I (•3 Elected To In Fanwood 5 observed the lower effort financi- Deputy Mayor Do you have a flooding problem ally in contrast with a higher en- in your neighborhood? Has your rollment, but said if the school home ever been flooded or your can demonstrate in the nest visit street during the storms in the that there are •sufficient texts, past three years? How often does there would be no problem. He your sump pump kick off during said comments made on a balance the winter? The answers to these Where Style and Vo/ues Go Hand in Hand as in heating and s emilating system questions and others for residents are not unique here, but arc com- of the Borough of Fanwood is mon in many .schools. In response important to the Fanwood Envir- to further question. Clancy said onmental Commission, which is the team had looked at the bal- mapping flood prone and flood ance in class si/e. and had taken hazard areas as part of a Natural note of sen small classes as well Resources Inventory now being OCR AMAL CLOTHING as large ones. prepared. Bi tember 2iv I '™? will also be help- TON PARK, MacCAULET CUSTOM, miiiale. v."l.iiic\ responded that Hdith Powers as the first Coun- ful. Call this information in to MCGREGOR, VAN HEUSIN, ENRO, -.tudents weic --elected - si\ or cilwoman, Mrs. Powers sened on Fanwood Kmironmental Com- D'AVILA, DRUMMOND and CUPPER eiiihi by .ulnimistration. another the Scotch Plains Township Coun- mission Chairman. Barbara Ad- MIST. Short or Tall, Stout or Small six 'iv eight ,it random in the halls. cil some years ago. Both women ams, (322-52^). as soon as pos- Ben Statler has Bargaing s and siies He said criteria could not be iso- are Democrats, sible. il. NO CH4H6» FOR INSTaNT lated school b\ school, but team EXFIRT ALTERATIONS members who ha\e done 25 to 30 such tsaluaiions are quick to pick On Our Great Stock Of up ihe morale indications. The Wardrobe • SUITS • LEISURE SUITS • SLACKS He was questioned about ram- • SPORT COATS • ALL WEATHER COATS itlcaiions of non-approval. A loss in state aid would be one potential OUTERWEAR • SPORT and DRESS SHIRTS result. Another would be diffi- SALE • TOPCOATS • SWEATERS culty in college acceptances, he said. Outstanding Selection 123-128 of Designer Clothes Big & Tall WATCHUNG AVE. Claries said the evaluating I Ben Statler catering to the team bases some of its judgement BIG and TALL MEN, up to PLAiNFIELD in documents, received in ad- Uiie 30, regulars, longs, free Pirk,ng Rur olSlott vance. 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A Legacy For Fan wood .Support is m'ow ing in Congress for a new in- vestigation of circumstances surrounding the assas- l'lu" Natural Resources luventoiv which is nearing sination of President John F. Kennedy. completion in Kanwivd i«, ,1 masterful collection of Among the questions the public and some members valuable information Compiling extensive data on a of Congress hope a new investigation might answer eommunits '> previous composition, its soil, its old include: homes and tree-, and it1* drainage problems through the -- Did Lee Harvey Oswald fire the assassination year* is not an enviable task. However, it was willingly shots, and if so, did he act along? undertaken and carried out as a volunteer activity by •• Was the assassination an act ot revenge organized mam citizens of Fanmiod, who have spent hours and by a foreign power becau.se of President Kennedy's role hour* in investigation and preparation of the data. in the Bay of Pigs or because of assassination attempts The study will provide an invaluable guide for on Cuban dictator Fidel Castro? planning and Council decisions of the future. In our --Did jack Ruby have some sinister motive for siew. the Environmental Commission, in tackling this gunning down Oswald? massive inventory, has performed an outstanding So far not enough votes are assured for passage of service to their fellow citizens - a contribution which Letters to the Editor legislation creating a proposed select House committee \\ ill fa\ orably influence the quality of life for Famvood's to conduct the probe. But it is significant that almost a iry, average human beings future. Tn the Editor: quarter of the membership of the House has sponsored Driving home tonight. I with determination, sweat a resolution authori/.ingthc probe -- and support for the U.S. Readiness was sickened to learn of the and compassion •- not one measure steadily grows. bombing at LaGuardia's ethnic group, or age group, Last November, when the principal resolution to A secret General Accounting Office study, revealed TWA Terminal which killed or religious group, or ec- open a new investigation was introduced, the measure In columnist Jack Anderson, shows that arm.-, aid to and injured many. I was onomic group, or sex -- had 55 en-sponsors. When I checked a few days ago, Sinuh \ letu.im and Israel m ll'"2-™4 was so greatl'.S. sickened, but nut shucked: PEOPLE worked, fought the number had grown tn 97. A surge of added support .11111*. reserves mdav arc still inadequate and will be for nut shocked because trag- and died to make America is expected when Congress reconvenes on January 19, \ t'lirs ui come. ically, this honor is some- the great, strong and good Because of persevering doubts, a public hearing on land she is. The study doesn't take into account additional arms thing with which we Ameri- the issue of new investigations into the JFK as- Yes, as a nation, as a shipments which could deplete U.S. stocks further. cans have become far too sassination -- and possibly also into the, assassination of familiar. But. while the act world, we've had our in- Sen. Robert Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King and Hie disturbing l.ieior in this situation is not the itself is a tragedy, more discretions; CIA murder the attempted assassination of Alabama Governor • shipments themselves so much as the tact that ominoush, the attitude be- plots, executions, the Mu- George Wallace •- is expected to be scheduled by the production of mauv kev hardware items is so limited hind it -- negativism -- rep- nich massacre, the Zionism House Rules Committee within the next few weeks. ih.ii rcpiaccmem camnn be made for years. U.S. resents a far greater tra- Resolution, Biafra, IRA Some House members have gone only as far as production of tanks, tor example, is only about -400 gedy. bombings, the assassina- supporting a resolution to establish a select committee annually Our tank stocks are several thousand below tions of the Kennedys, Most of us have been to investigate circumstances surrounding the JFK as- the desired minimum reserve so that it vvill take many King. Allende and the list brought up believing that sassination. They make the point that in this way u:ir» to rebuild an adequate lank reserve. seems endless. But it can America is a land of hope. congress would avoid interfering with the judicial stop here. If sanity is ever It. then, aid U to continue. U.S. production must be A land of people from all process, including pending appeals by convicted as- to prevail it must stop. qukklv increased, ane, when this is not possible, aid w alks of life, from many na- sassins of Senator Kennedy and Dr. King. On January 1. 1976, we shipments - to ,in> foreiun-coumrs - should be limited tions, building something Much of the current concern in Congress stems from begin a new American cen- to items in adequate MippU in the U.S. reserve. far greater than ourselves •• confirmation by the FBI that it burned a threatening tury. It can be positive or for ourselves and our child, note from Oswald to their Dallas office shortly before negative. It must be posi- ten. Sadh, oftentimes our the assassination of President Kennedy, and the de- tive. We can work for good actions belied our words. classification of a Warren Commission document in Who Profits? things for our people, for all For while our words are which J, Edgar Hoover admitted that the FBI used Jack waicn out tut" the politician ur d^masiofiue who peoples. We can adopt and 1 hopeful, the socialization Ruby -- who shot Oswald -- as an informer and erys: " Th-3 way to cut costs ito the consumri 1 work with a now atitude, as is 'o penali^i e\wis profits." process under which we maintained contact with him for nine months. that embodied in Sand- lYufiis in excess of vhar" fen r.-rvent* twenty mature is negative. Even more disturbing to many members of congress 1 burg's famous quote: percur just 'now mu. h is a fair profit on any eivar More and more we have have been the recently released transcripts of executive "1 see America not in the item ? come to believe that it is sessions of the Warren Commission, AS an example, Dr. Harold Karshnjr, writing for setting sun of a black night easiet to be against some- One such record, %vhieh some members of the com- Human Events, cites tiw case of the Singer Company. of despair ahead of us- I thing than for it: easier to mission reportedly tried to have destroyed, illustrates In 1°~J th.- c-iiif profit uf ths Sinei?.- Co. wa« see America in the crimson work and vote against some that when the commission received information $2,572,400,1100. light of a rising sun fresh thing or someone than for. alleging an Oswald-FBI connection, it elected to bury Fhai's j lot of proti:, voii say : owv 2-1 2 bil- from the burning hand of Our analogies always begin the issue rather than pursue it. lion dollar?. Hat, let'? see 'now the p.-of it pic- was a creative God I see great .lividid. with the "why nuts" rather days ahead - great days What has come to the surface during recent weeks Mau-nals and servicr- took the mzzzsi chunk, than the •"whys." Appar- shows that the commission leaned heavily on the FBI 31 perenc. entlv, it is more exciting to possible to men and women of will and vision." investigation. Wdiiea and salaru'? uojoleu up 41 piiivent, read about and relate the Opponents of any new assassination investigation i,loviri-nmsnt u\=f amounted io four percent, and That's what America is dark, seamy, negative side say it would be subjecting the nation to a great deal of anotlwr two percent was -.•em vested in th_- company and should bo all about. of a person or event. We renewed anguish at considerable expense and for very to p'.'ovidt? -ni'r-j iob?. are so quick to pat our- ADAM K. LEVIN In case vou haven't been .-CMping track of Che ac- little reason. selves on the collective cumulated perc.-ntages, that ;om=~ to -it* peiveni. Letter to Fan wood Mothers The> may well be right. And what jDout the leftover :wo percent"1 back •- we are SO progres- We members of the Fan- But supporters of a new investigation advance an You fu-'ssed it; rhat'f the "ewes? profit" paid to the sive •- because we have wood Girls" Athletic League equally convincing reason when they contend that the stockholders. achieved a "first" -- the are proud of our organi- American people are entitled to know the truth about Dr. Kershnsr points out rhat according to IRs first black . . . the first zation and would like to the murder of one of their Presidents •• no matter how- rules and r-ijalauuiis, the "real owner" of property woman .... the first voung urge more mothers of girls unpleasant or dismaying that truth may be. is determined uv WIK, Vdcsi\-j^ the income. In thai person . . . •- when we know on the teams, and all other case, the government must own the Singer Co,, Since that if, in fact, we were so interested women, to parti- Dear Editor; age the total support of ev- it received twice as much as ths stockholders. progressive these so-called As an alumni member of eryone in the community On the other hand, miva? the workers own it, since cipate. •"firsts" would have occur- for this, as well as all up- truy received 2i.5 time- moi'i than the stockholders, As you know, any Fan- the Board of Directors of red long ago as a matter of coming Chuck Newman Fhj fact is, the profit slice of the pie is the worst wood girl, stating at the age the Chuck Newman Fund of 1 course, and it is only our possible place u> "saw' penni-'S for the consumer. of nine, is eligible. It is our Scotch Plains-Fanwood I Fund events. The Dest slices to attack are (1 i government ta^es guilt, our need to hide en- purpose to benefit all of would like to take this op- Donations are still appre- and ( wae-.-s and salaries. Real savings m these trenched negativism, which these girls. We want not portunity to thank the com- ciated and Lan be mailed to; areas would result in lower costs and Jiopefully'i makes us boast. onlv •some, but all of them, munity and the students, THE CHUCK NEWMAN more profit for the stockholders. More profit would As America begins her to enjoy plaving these soft- faculty, and alumni of FUND OF SCOTCH PL- entice more investment capital, which would produce third century, 1 pray that ball and volleyball games. SPFHS for their support AINS-FANWOOD, P.O. bieeer plant capacitv and more jobs, which would mean we begin to stress and to As you can imagine, this throughout 1975. In 1975BOX 43. SCOTCH PLAINS, more production of floods resulting in lowjr prices work to achieve positive, takes a lot of adult en- the fund added over S20, NEW JERSEY 0707b. The tn the consume'-. 000.00 for Charlie. That human accomplishments in couragement and supervis- fund should not die in "75. money has gone towards a positive manner. For too ion. With YOUR support, it the creation of living quar- long. we. in Union county Helping out at GAL is a should flourish through '76, ters for Charlie at the New- THE TIMES as elsewhere, have heard challenge but yet a very re- '77, "78, and many more man's home, a van with a and tended to heed the warding activity. You get to years thereafer. GEORGE M BARTHELME Editor & Publisher hydrolie lift, and a special cries of those who argue watch your daughter and Sincerely, JOAN M0NAHAN Associate Editor telephone for Charlie, ROBERT L0R0W Production Manager that because a human be- her friends improve athletic LISA GREEN MARGARET BARTHELME Business Manager ing is a man or woman; skills and enjoy healthful We sincerely hope that LOIS STEMPEL Advertising Jew, Catholic, or Protes- exercise. You participate in the support of the commun- To the Editor: ANNE M0NE Circulation tant; Italian, Polonian, Ger- the excitement of the ity and the Hij>h School will Last Thursday, I atten- man. Irishman, Hispanic, games. An hour on the: ball not die with the graduation ded an open meeting of the Published Weekly By or Asian; rich or poor; THE FAN-SCOTT PUBLISHING CO. field or in the gym can be of Charlie and the Class of Fanwood Borough Council young or old; Black, Brown, '75 The Class of '7b is •600 East Second St iP 0 Box 3681 tun for the mothers as weU and the architects of the n P.nins Sj 07076 Te!eDhonft 322-5256 Yellow, or Caucasian, this us for the girls. planning the third annual proposed new municipal factor, in itself, either qua], 11 sou arc intt-resieil or Dance Marathon lor Janu- building to be placed on the Serond Cvi:- SuDSCriDtiQflS S7 Per Year ifies or excludes him or her have qii'.siions. tali Marian ary 24-25. We hope that it Slocum properly site on in :;ev. Je'ify trom a job, or ek-cuve or YnuuNki at T22-42 1 M ..r will be an even bigger suc- Marline Ave, appointive office. cess than the Class of '75's F.i/.V.j'f C amis n FirusUme at 322- Since then, I've taken a 58.000.00 mtal.' We encour- People -• simple, oidin- Continued On Page 22 Musial said it is very hard to Board Of Education And say what the outcome of the re- f f quest might be. The Township HOMESTEAD TERRACE Council Meet On Flood Council of .Scutch Plains "will take it under advisement, and will try to look at the whole picture," Water Detention Basin before making a decision. Discus- sion will be forthcoming soon, Saudi Plain* wants a flood-water detcntinn basin at Park Junior when the Council be-nins de- High School on land owned by the Board of Education. The Board of liberations on its own ll)?h muni- [•duration wants some tnwnshirj hinds to help oifsiM deficits in the cipal budget, he said. He sen- current school year budget, caused by loss in anticipated state aid. The lured a personal impression that two groups, which usually join forces only in years of school budget the Board oi Education represen- defeats w hen thus meet to decide a figure tor reduction of budgets, met tatives who attended the meeting for an exchange of ideas and requests last week. were not "even unanimous" in The meeting was not open to the amount they should ask the Council for." Hosvever, the Board the public. However, Noel Mus- crease in state aid below what had did seek a specific figure. ial, newly elected Mayor of Scutch been anticipated in the I975-7d Plains, reported that the session school budget. Further deficits The session was attended by NEW ENGLAND COLONIAL had been "very productive." in have ben incurred clue to in- four Board of Education mem- his view. The township of Scotch creasing costs in utilities', legal bers, Superintendent of Schools CENTER ENTRANCE, 25' LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE Plains has applied for 5900.000 in fees, etc. To offset the state-aid Keigh Carpenter, representatives (Opens to secluded screened porch) Community Development Funds area of deficit, the Board of Edu- of the Famvood Borough Council for preparation of an engineering cation is asking. the governing and two candidates for Board of FAMILY SIZED DINING ROOM study on the flood-control poten- bodies of Scotch Plains and Fan- Education seats. tial in a system of joint detention wood to come up with the dif- basins • one in Scotch Plains at ferential between monies expec- LARGE MODERN KITCHEN W/ SEPARATE DINING AREA Park junior High, the other in ted from the state and monies To Hold Nights laundry and '/'a bath Plainfield. in Tract 19, just across realized. Terrill Road from the Scotch "We asked the governing bod- For Candidates 4 EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE BEDROOMS Plains border. The detention bas- ies to reach into rollover surplus, (master bedroom 14' x 23') ins would be intended to alleviate if they have any, to eliminate the The Joint PTA Council an- flooding of the Cedar Brook. The nounced that they will have two eventuality of people being taxed 2 MODERN OVERSIZED BATHROOMS brook, which runs roughly along for the second time for the same candidates nights. The first will the Scotch Plains-Fanwuod bor- service {school budget of 1975- be on Monday, February 9, 1976 LARGE PANELLED REC. ROOM WITH WET BAR der, through Park Junior High 76)." Bard said. at 8:00 p.m. at Terrill Junior High property, thence in the direction Bard said he could not see School. The second night will be of Terrill Road and the Midway why, if the township or the Fan- on Thursday, February 26, 1976 FIRST TIME OFFERED - 582,900 Avenue intersection, has spilled wood borough have a surplus at 8:00 p.m. at Park Jr. High over iis banks on several occas- Henry M. Crane • 232-5194 realized in the reserve for uncol- School. Ruth C, Tate 233-3658 ions and is a source of constant lected taxes, it could not be ap- This will enable the residents jane Rose 883-5751 concern to some residents of William Herring 389-4712 plied toward saving taxpayers the of Scotch Plains and Fanwood to Maurice Duffy 389-7583 Scotch Plains. Back in 1973, an money which they svould other- meet the new candidates who are intense storm brought severe Members; VortfielS Board ol Reolterr. wise have to come up with to running for the Board of Edu- r-ji.etsel Board ol Reultors home flooding to several homes make up the deficit. cation. Plair.tield MJ_.S. on Cecilia Place in Scotch Plains, causing loss of house foundations ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••I at some locations. PETERSOn-RlllGlE HGEnCV A feasibility study has already been completed by Union County, Rea!t< SSB MM AVI. recommending the detention-bas- REAL SSTATE AND INSURANCE SPECIALISTS in concept at the two locations, Plainficld would similarly apply for County Community Develop, ment Funds for the Plainfield por- tion of the flood control program. Musial said the Township CLOCK Council seeks a determination of SCULPTURE WORKSHOP intent from the Board of Educa- CLASSES tion, "h is, after all. Board of Education property, and in order Beginners • Advanced to build a detention basin there, Terra Gotta - Wood - Stone • Clays • F'nng • Stains • Glazes we must have the cooperation of Register j^ow each other," he noted. The Council asked Board of Education ZiLBUR STUDIOS members to decide whether they 330 East 2nd St., Box 964 Plainfield, N.J. 07050 • • could concur with the general, BEG Tel. 755-1828 755=3137 overall philosophy of a detention basin at the Park junior High lo- cation. DISCOUNTS If board members have no real problems with the overall phil- ON FAMILY INVESTORS CORP. osophy of the detention basin dea, Musial asked for a "letter of Herschede STOCK: .BONDS • MUTUAL FUNDS ntent," Such a letter would lay the groundwork for further nego- Howard Miller INSTANCE .TAX-SHELTERS tiations on the eventual develop- Colonial 322-1800 ment of the basin. It would be located in the athletic fields at the Seth Thomas INVESTMENT COUNSELING BY APPOINTMENT junior high school. Once the letter FRED J CHEMIDLIN of intent is received, discussions Hamilton NORTH & MARTINE AVE5,, FANWOOD would continue on such matters Linden as what physical education facili- ties would be provided at the site, which agency would have the res- !THE CLOCK" a ponsibility for cleaning up the 9 Fill In This Subscription basin after floodwaters have Jo, 250 Herschede a dumped silt and debris, etc. Hlank And GVr Thv Musial said it is his under- TIMES Mailed To, standing that the Board of Educa- 1 THE TIMES Your Home tion will contact the Bureau of i Facilities Planning. State Depart- B | 1500 East Second Street S ment of Education, to determine a Scotch plains, f!,j. if the state agency would ha1, e

any objections to the detention- •'i -je snis- ri-,y suDscfiDiion 'o TH c 7'M Ei 'or one >•, •,-i basin idea. Ekwd President Rich- iWrtrhec 15 S" 00 icrieCf - C,ISR< ': :o-:ir cos! •;; same ard M. Bard confirmed this, stat- 403 Park Avenue, Scotch plains !S •>; On; o' s',^\i new1'1 '- '"'• -'-'••M'^S ing that the Board will also he SUN. 1 - 5 P.M. discussing the matter this week, DAILY 10 • 3 P.M. and would vote on a full-board Namo . reaction folios',ing the discussion. B New Jersey's Finest The Board of Education, in a Address turn, made it1- financial woes Clock Gallery known to the Council. The Board 9 has had a setback due to a e'e- B --O Berry Heads Murray Woman's Club u. Hill Shop Center Meet At Due to Inclement Weather S Plains Library W There is ,i iieu man al the lop these da\s al Historic Murray Hill Sale has been extended I Square, ilu1 (.-nloiiial sliupjiiiiu I'unimimiix in New Prinideiiee, Robert l H The first meeting of l )7(i nf ihe 1 1 Kinjjilon Bens has been promoted to I \eeuti , e nireetni . He «;is Scotch Plains woman's Club. Ev- Inriiieils iliivi-ioriif AiKi-niMiii: .iiul Public Rcl.itions I'm- the Square. ening Membership Department was held at the Scotch Plains ENTIRE STOCK Public Library January "tli. After the business meeting. Mrs. Fl- mer Terrs introduced three rep- OF resentatives from the Craft Group f associated ssith the Cannon Ball House: Irene Halton, Margaret HARD COVER BOOKS Anstedt and Mars Charrington. Alter jxplaininy tlie process and demonstrating several different results of their skill, various Reduced members of the club became involved in making of torn cob dolls. 20* Mrs. Charrington advised that these dolls arc very popular and sell almost as quickly as they can AND be completed bv the craft group. The dolls svere also used as table Deduct ANOTHER 10% decoration for the reeently-held- Bi-Centennial Fashion Show. from our huge selection Mrs. DiFraneesen, Chairman of of Already Sale Priced i i F..M.D.. announced tentative plans for Arts and Crafts contests Books, being sponsored by the Sixth F\eeuii\e Director at Historic Murray Hill Square Robert Kingdon District E.M.D. Clubs and urged Except Reference & Special O'ders lien % takes a moment tor pood cheer as he oversees the operations! at members interested in taking part tIK- Colonial shopping community hi New Providence. Berry, just to register their special talents promoted lo H,\eeutne Director, was formerly Director of Ad- and results for judging. SCOTCH PLAINS %enisinu and Public Relations, He will maintain responsibility for that function as well as others at the Square. The newly opened BOOK STORE Central Conns aid behind him was the scene of a return to Community Chrisiniases paM during the Vuletide Celebration at the Square on 445 Park Ave.? Scotch Plains Dec. ?, The 35 foot Douglas Fir (left) in the fountain housing, Winter Hours: dominates the emimard for the Yulctide season. Fund Meeting Daily Mon. thru Sat. 9:30- 8:00 322.5680

'"Historic Mimas Hill Square is and sears." notes Berry.'" The The Annual Meeting of the Scotch yrowint; too last for our old or- creation of the position of Exe- Plains Community Fund will be THE TIMES ganizational structure." notes tutise Director is just one more on January 2b at 8 p,m, at Fund The Paper That Has The owner Nat Ci'ini. "We needed a step in ,iii eser incieasing effort te. Headquarters, 1834 Front Street, COMPLETE LOCAL NEWS COVERAGE man at the top to osersee the saiisfs ihe development of a pan Scotch Plains (RESOLVE build- entire operation and look to the ut our heritage." ing). In Scotch Plains & Fanwood Hume projects we hd\ e in mind. BeciisL- ot" the unique di\ersit> in his background. Bob is just the in.m tor the job," Berr\ brings ihe experience of big business with him having it comes to drying clothes carefully worked in middle and top man- agement position-, with such co- por.itions as IBM and Dicta- Whirlpool dryers phone. Owner i-f his own Public Relation-, and Ads ertising firm tor several sears, he lias a feel tor the small shop as ssell are very proper '"While experience is certain!) important." adds Conti, Bob's real tone is his ahilits with peo- ple. He has a great respect for all people regardless tit position and # Extra large drying drum as a result is respected in turn. That and being smart enough to # Finish Guard control create a competent staff is the kes to good management." # Electronic Custom Dry system He most recentls finished tea- # Electronic Custom Dry control ching a graduate level course in Corporate Communications at # 5 drying temperature settings Fairleigh Dickenson University and has served in various capaci- # Timed drying ties in several Cultural and His- torical oi Ljani/atnitis # Full-width door "We can see tremendous, # Bac-Pak Laundry Information Center urowih for Historic Murras Hill Square in the next few months # Drying rack #Adjustable volume, end-of-cycle buzzer Town Council # Interior light MODEL NO, Will Meet CDI8801

The Township Council of Scotch Plains will hold a Special Meeting on .January 2". at 8:30 p m in the Council Chambers, for the purpose of a public hearing on reports of the Commissioners of SALES RVICE Assessment. Assessments to he covered 437 Park Ave,, Scotch Plains include Frank Street storm sew. ers; storm sewers, curbs and re- (Across the strett from Polici Station) surfacing of Pinehurst Avenue: Open 9 A.M. • 6 P.M. paving, curbs and work on Valles Mon. • Tues. • Wed. • Sat. Plenty of Parking In (ear Avenue fioni Scotland Street to 9 A.M. • 9 P.M. Thins. • Fii. 322-2280 WolflcK! Ro.l.l. to Famvnod, as the Natural perty - a white basswnud over 100 Plan Dinner Inventory Of Natural Resources Inventory was under years old, and a European weep- preparation. He taught Intal en- ing linden, age indeterminable, A For Halpin vironmentalists to take increment black svillow at North and Farley Resources In Fanwood borings of trues, to determine and a northern catalpa at West- Friends of Walter G. Halpin, their age. An invitation went out field and Tillntsnn are two others. What type soil lies beneath the many streets and homes in the A white European oak on the lawn County Clerk of Union County, borough of Fanwood? What's the high water table in winter , to residents last summer. Those of the Whittingtons' home, across have arranged to honor him with and in summer? Why are certain areas of the borough more prone to who felt they had interesting or from the Fanwood Library, is at a dinner dance Friday evening, drainage problems than other areas, and what's the runoff potential? old trees were welcome to have least 185 years old. Unfortuna- January 2.3, 197fi. at the Town &. c Where are the historic resources of the borough located - historic the commission try to date the 5* tely, the highly respected Fan- Campus. Union, New Jersey. It is X homes, old trees,, etc.? Fanwood will soon have the answers to just trees. Over sixty homeowners wood Oak, lauded as Fanwood's scheduled as a non-partisan, non- about any question concerning its natural resources • past and future. took advantage. The investigation .300-year old pride and job, is not pulitical affair. The facts will be included in a document entitled a •'Natural disclosed that Fanwood has with- in its boundaries five different the oldest in the state. Please call for a cocktail hour at Resources Inventory" •• a gargantuan compilation of such magnitude 7:00 p.m., followed by dinner and that its undertaking puts one rather in awe of Miss Barbara Adams and trees which are now on state lists Some of Fanwood's original as the oldest of their species in forest vegetation remains, on pro- dancing, with no speeches plan- her Environmental Commission • the body which has undertaken the ned. amassing of Fanwood's basic measurements. New Jersey. Fanwood is now the perties on Tillotson Road. Histo- only community in Union County ric old red oaks, white oaks, black Deputy County Clerk Wilbert Environmental Commissions what was once a pond, 400 feet to have trees on the state's oaks are around, as are very old Miles and Public Works Superin- have the responsibility for putting long, 300 feet wide, and ten feet "oldest tree" list. Some were bushes and shrubs - black birch, tendent Mike Magnolia are in together such Natural Resource deep. There are two or three identified by sending specimens highbush blueberry, dogwood, charge of arrangements and can, Inventories in their communities, homes which "suffer recurring to Nesv York Botanical Gardens. mochernut, persimmon and other be contacted at the Union County- in the enabling legislation which flooding at this location. Two of the record breakers are upper forest shrubberv. Courthouse for tickets or informa- makes such commissions a legal The state forester was a visitor on the lawn of the Slocum pro- Continued On Page 19 tion. arm of governments throughout the state. However, the approach and the scope can vary widely . . , and the Fanwood Environmental Commission has undoubtedly varied on the ultra-ambitious end of the scale. "A Natural Resources Inventory could be a simple, vacant-land list," Miss Adams said last week, "but what Should it should be involved in and what the state Environmental Depart- ment encourages is for us to act as a factfinding body, indentify- ing factors which should be con- you have a sidered in proper land use," The local Commission went to work. One area of concentration was the ever-recurring seepage and basement water which has statement savings been a fact of live for Fanwood's history. The Commission tracked down ancient maps of the area - both locally and from various county sources. They spoke with account ? old time residents who had know- isdge of the terrain in times past, and ten or fifteen citizen volun- We offer two kinds of regular savings accounts. teers who read minute books of government meetings, seeking to Passbook savings. find references to citizen com- And statement savings. plaints of floods "way back when." What they found was that Both earn interest from day of deposit to day of withdrawal at the max- today's damp basements are. in imum legal rate — 5%, And both have interest compounded daily to yield many cases, tied to the exact 5.13% annually. locations of old ponds and streams, once located on these Many of our customers choose the statement plan because it offers sites. Fanwood is the headwater some important advantages. tor two major streams • Cedar For one thing, you don't need a passbook to withdraw from your state- Brook and Robinson's Branch - and at one time, the landscape ment savings account. Instead, you are given a special full-color, photo- was dotted with ponds and minor identification card. When you want to withdraw or deposit, just present streams. Filling in these bodies of «ater for building purposes was the wallet-size card to any teller at any United National office. That's all one source of today's flooding, in there is to it. You'll get a teller's receipt for every deposit, and each Miss Adam's view-. quarter you'll get a statement listing the activity in your account, includ- Another eye-opener occurred when a geologist came to map the ing interest paid, soils. The soil makeup gives a A second important advantage is that if you maintain a minimum definite cine to what goes on in an balance of $1,000 in statement savings, we give you a free personal check- area. The study disclosed that Fanwood has a "perched" water ing account. table. In other words, just under Totally free checking. No activity charges. No maintenance charges. No the soil is fragipan • a very slowly minimum checking account balance required. permeable layer of soil. Roots can't get through it, and water Every regular savings depositor at United National has the choice — cannot percolate through it at a passbook savings or statement savings. fast enough rate, through to the Considering the identical high interest each account earns, either one is real water table below. Therefore, most of the community is build a wise choice, upon this "perched" table, two For some of you, however, statement savings may seem just a little bit feet down. In heavy rains, storm wiser. waters run off instead of perco- lating through the soil. Storm sewering handles the runoff. FANWOOD OFFICE Miss Adams points out, but storm sewers do not handle the under- ground waters which ooze be- United National Bank tween the topsoil and the fragipan layer. The combination of this soil PLAINFIELD OFFICES; 202 Park Avenue (Main Office) • 111 E. Front consistency and past construction Street • 1125 South Avenue • 120 W. Seventh Street • 1225 W. Seventh Street on filled in streams and ponds BRANCHBURG; Orr Drive at Route 22 had combined to create difficul- BRIDGEWATER; Grove Street at Route 22 ties in some locations. "I didn't FANWOOD: 45 Marline Avenue South understand this either, until 1 WARREN (Watchung Hills Office): 58 Mountain Blvd. TRUST DEPARTMENT; 221 Park Avenue, Plainfield began to study it," she said, "but you cannot fool Mother Nature." MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION The answer, in some cases, - on the old whaling vessels had more than a decorative purpose. Rope ssas braided around masts, HAVE A rails and ladders to prevent slip- I he hieentennial poster drawn and silk screened by art teacher, page. Helen svill demonstrate Ronnie Klk'ii Siegel will be a familiar sight in the communities of macrame using seine twine, the Scotch Flams and Fains ood during the month of January, Sharing the same twine that the sailors of yes- eomersaiion and excitement of the forth coming program are Mrs, PADDLE PARTY! teryear used. She will show how Maureen M;i\\b>. Park Junior High School PTA President, Mr, tti cover old wine bottles trans- Chester .1. Janus/, Principal and Mrs. Besorlee Kaminitzks., chair- forming them into attractive person. planters, I he Park Junior High School PTA cordially invites the parents. PLATFORM TENNIS ,nu] residents of our communities ot Scotch Piains-Fanssood to an Helen Williams says that the at the i:\cnini; ol "Celebrate America - Learn a Ne« Skill." This is a one largest macrame piece she has Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA niiilit Adult School - FRHH • in which you will have an opportunity to siuu up toi two uiie-hour courses and a choice of over two diven Scholarship Marline Ave. Facility courses from which to select. The instructors will be expertise in !heir tit-ids. Applications 5 Call 889-8880 to arrange for your party. There will also be .1 mini-health clinic under the direction of Park Are Available Junior High School Nurse. Mr*.. Kathleen Moulton. The PI A will base registration form*; reads for distribution in Applications for the Scotch PI- mui-J.muar> . Thc\ will be .nailable at the public librars. Park Junior ains-Fanwood College Club Sch- High and mosi local public si-hook. olarship are available in the High WINDOW SHADE Shown ahn\e art Ronnie Hlleii Siegcl, Chester Janus/. Beverlee School guidance department. Kaminit,'k% and Maureen Mawb\ The scholarships are offered to girls graduating from Scotch Pl- SALE rector. This group trains parents ains-Fansvood High School who RESOLVE Offers to use behavior modification tech- have spent at least their full niques to select the behaviors senior year at the school, are New Programs they would like to sec increase, residents of Scotch Plains or the behaviors they ssant de- Fanwood and plan to pursue a 1 WEEK ONLY RHSOIA 1-; offers many pro- creased and to embark on a pro- baccalaureate degree. Scholar- ur.ini*. to parents and youth in gram to achieve these goals. The ships are also offered to those l-\inwoi'd and Scotch Plains as a group also studies better com- graduates presently attending college who need further assis- 20% OFF pai 1 of us sen ices to promote munication techniques. The beiicr tam.il> living and to prevent group limit is 10; S4.00 fee for tance. Graduates must obtain ap- 111-, -,-:. 11 L- dclinquencs. Local resi- material*. plication forms from Mrs. Robert i!r;'ii- mas reui'-ier fur am pro- F, Butler, hO Tillutson Road mum !•> walling Mis. Margaru TutoriiiL Program • Monday, Fan wood. UU South Ave. f".n-.v;b>-!l. RFSOIVF Secretars, .lanti.irv Hh. or Tue,d;t\, January Completed applications should Plomfield, N J, fS6-1948 l 756-6383 at ."OV'i.". tut".T to 5 Ail pro- 2", 1«~M. from " M) to «:D0 p.m.. be returned to Mrs. Butler by : ji.ini- arc led b> KTSOLA t pro- fi\ c sessions tor pospecthc high March 1, l*>Th. K-ssinnal Matt, sclmol tuior-.. I'tammy on inter- I'a-i'nt l-'dncaiinn Group - Mon- personal skills, cNcruscs in ktioss-. das, Jauuar 2n. Il>"h, 8:00 to inu, tnisiin-j others, accurately y-i(l p.m.. -4 sessions, leader Dr. and unambiguousls understand- HLIIRIK Isaai, Pss ehnlogUt This in _u others, intlucncintJ ,.nd help- tii'iuip discusses the normal de- ing oiliers and vonsiructivch re- . elopmental tasks of adolescetice. sols iny problems and conflicts in explmes behavioral altitudes, a relationship. Group limit 14- vlnld re a rm ki patterns and parents leaders Mike Blatt, Ed Kagen and ^iiiiuni'i. At each session there is Amv Weinsiein, supervisor Dr. an oppnrumiu for questions, dis- Blanche Isaac. Liissii.n and ijruup interaction. I lie Ljnnip is suited to the in- Photographs Group - Thurs- lerests of junior and senior high day. .I.muarv 22, Wh. 7:00 p.m. S. hooi parents: group limit 14. elemcutarv, H:!)f) p.m. adsanced. Behas ior Modification Groups- Photonraphv, dev elupiiij> and luesdav, Januarv 2", 19~h. mnrn- jinutinu skills fin- iiiniiir high inu l! 0(1 to 11:00, (adult) or ev- schi.nl students are taught bs sol- ening "Mill to °.:0() (adult), .six ses- miKLTs I-.ric Cohen and Rundv Fine Apparel for the Lady sion-,: Tluirsilav . January 24, S/tiih. Materials base been do- 1-rn. trom 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. nated b\ Authons l.d Pilato. at Iteenagei: leader. Mrs, Selma Paik Photo. Group members sup- Uv.aikm. M.A RHSOLVR Direc- pis- their nssn tanicras and film. What? tor lhis group leaches relaxation Amv W'cinsirin. graduaiL- intent, You're not wearing ifLlimques whi'.h enable sou to ITOII]! aide. gain more tontrol user your Rcsoise Hap And Pool Group- SHUFFLE BUCKLES? i-xpeneticcs. The goal tif the !huisiiav, .lanuais 22, ll*~<>, h:,l(i Wh> all you do is slide another bell into buckles designed jus SJI'IUIJI is in help uuliv uluals - M fid p.m. Uiop in and discuss for you - pet lover, tennis buff, hobbyist. Every costume ..-.inirnl their own behavior. Ses- '.i.nr nv. i) iileas lioni gr.iups and becomes very new, very YOU, as quickly as you change your sions emphasize iiieihuds in uain ,ici I-. mi s. pLi- POMI. niniiopols , mind. Just one more fashion coup from marie studler. mm. -,eli 1 untidy IKI , '.••11111 nl li.n- 11. ()pi n pi. ml.i I ship Id Ka- -.inii ;n tlisiurhinj.! siiuaiion-,. .mil • I 'i .ji oup M, [ • i •: • '.',Mi i'-.'-i'!: '\ mess skills, (iroups l:i'..; i V '•• •-.!•.u|v - Ul.M 11 \ I al- AT HISTORIC MURRAY HILL SQUARE 1(1 1 1 ii 1 |I-I. |,,; ni.M .ill!-. - _ i ,.':.. ' ..i 1 ' 11!. 1111111.1 ,ii'• I lliM.il \\iTiur. M'.IIT.I1. iii!! Ni-\\ I'riiv lili'Mi' • •,'!'• I 1 hi.1. Iaiiu.ii •- ..

1 • • .ii;. i •'• ,• in . ;• ii ' I Plains, will be held on January Junior Women Club is running Spelling bee 31st., at the Scotch Hills Country this function along with the For The Birds Is Planned Club from 9-11 a.m. for the 6th Scotch Plains Parks and Recrea- By FARFIS S. SWACKHAMER graders, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the tion Commission. Registration for An "Old Fashioned Spelling 7th graders, and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. any one that is interested will be m H For the past week or ton days I've been confined to the house by bee" for the 6th, 7th and 8th for the 8th graders. held up to Jan. 28th. at the Parks an unshakable stomach virus. During the holidays we'd planned to grades who reside in Scotch The Literature and Education and Recration Commission. E visit tsvo new (to us) birding areas but the plans went awry. The only PTA To Hear department of the Scotch Plains Prizes will be presented. m birding 1 did was through the kitchen window. Out there is a tubular z feeder filled svith sunflower seed for small birds. The most frequent Psychologist e guests are house finches. I learned quite a lot about them. so House finches have to see their food to know it's there. Earlier in Dr. Marilyn Sutler, psycho- the season we'd hung a redwood feeder in place of the transparent logist, will be guest speaker at the School One PTA general meeting plastic one.The former held more seed and seemed more decorative •a than the plastic one. In the redwood one were long cathedral typo on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 8:15 windows of semi-opaque amber plastic. It stayed up for three weeks p.m. in the multi-purpose room. take it but not a bird went near it. Her timely topic "Don't Punish Finally I took the redwood one down and replaced it with the clear That Child" will be followed by a plastic one. Almost before I'd come back into the house there were question and answer period. birds on it. 1 kept this one up for a few days to get the birds used to Dr. Sutler is presently director coming to that spot for food and then put the redwood one back up. of Contact We Care, a 24 hour No birds. After another week of trials the clear plastic one went up help line open to all who feel the home! for the duration of the winter. The only explanation that made sense need of someone to talk to ANDENJOY was that the house finches could see the seed through the side of the anytime night or day. Their phone transparent feeder and couldn't through the redwood, amber plastic calls are handled confidentially by POLYNESIAN one. trained volunteers. CUISINE House finches are big eaters. During the holidays when we were home most of the time, there was more opportunity to keep the Women's ORT feeder full. I had to reful] it three times a day. It holds about a pound per filling. Hence, the hungry finches eat about 50 pounds every two Plans Antique weeks. As a matter of fact I have to go up to the feed store tomorrow Show & Sale CALL and get another bag of sunflower seed. The Greater Westfield Chapter House finches vary in color from bird to bird. Watching these of Woman's American ORT will 322-6111 scrappy little fellows three feet from the end of my nose gave me hold a spectacular Antique Show quite an opportunity to compare their plumage with the picture in the on Sunday,January 25, 1976, at bird guide. The males have varying amounts and shades of red on Temple Emanuel, E. Broad Street, for lake out service their heads, breasts and rumps. The shades differed widely from the Westfield, N.J. from 11 a.m. to 6 READY IN20MINUTES shade in the book. The amount of streaking on the belly varied too. p.m. The show will feature fine Plain females were more uniform. antique furniture, jewelry, art House finches practice women's lib, at least in winter. Females work, and collectables of every dominated the feeder. Of the six perches on it, four were almost kind from over 50 dealers. always occupied by females. If a female flew over from a nearby tree, a male would give way. There was no vice versa. The males didn't Refreshments will be served all seem to squabble among themselves but the females did. There day. Luncheons and dinner treats seemed to be a dominant female in the flock. That flock consisted of wil 1 be available as well as IS or so birds, about equally divided between the sexes. snacks. The show is being coordinated House finshes are birds of the west coast. Their arrival in our area by Irene Stella. Charlene Schnit- 158 TERRIU RD , SCOTCH PLAINS dates back to about 1940 when dealers who had captive birds illegally zer is General Chairman aided by released them on Long Island and possibly in other areas. They are Denise Abramson. now widespread in the state. A pair nests in a conifer just outside the Campus Center of Union College in Cranford. They remain year Discount tickets are available round and come to feeders in large numbers in winter. from local stores and ORT mem- bers. OPEN SUNDAYS Immunization St. B Students GOP's Will 1 P.M. TO M1DNITE Meet Jan, 20 FOR PACKAGE Records Due Get Awards The Scotch Plains Republican Under Chapter 14. New Jersey Students from St. Bartholo- Club will hold its regular monthly State Sanitary Code, Immuniza- mew's School, Scotch Plains re- meeting Tuesday. January 20th at COOO1D tion of Pupils in Schools, which ceive awards from the Educa- 8:15 p.m. at Fanny Woods Res- became effective September 1, tional ABC's of Industry. The taurant. 1975, it is mandatory that each purpose of this program' is to Candidates for the two Scotch pupil enrolled in our school afford an opportunity for students Plains seats on the Board of Edu- system meet the immunization to gain an insight into the way in cation svill address the club: Mrs. requirements for his age group. which different industries oper- William Franklin. Philip Labasi, These requirements are much ate. Edward Spack, George Bips. more extensive and specific than The school as well as the fol- Norman Ross and Thomas Van had been true in the past. lowing students were recipients Vliet have been invited to present ROCCO'S of these awards: Kathleen Niem- their views. To meet the new requirements, ezyk, Peter Yessman, Elizabeth the school nurses must review the Perrucci. Teresa Banner, Eliza- Congressman John E. Hunt of Tavern & Liquor Store immunization record for each beth Colavito, Nancy Stewart, Pitman on Thursday evening. Sandwiches Served At Our Bar Daily pupil and work with the pupil's Claire Sullivan, LuAnn Masino, January 22, at 8:15 p.m. at the parents to insure completion of Florence Tamayo and Patricia Woman's Club of Westfield, 318 any missing immunizations, prior Wiser. South Euclid Ave. The sponsoring Pick-It is Here w September 1, 1976. At the group is the Republican Conser- Hew Jarsay State Lottery elementary and junior high school Will Talk On vative Action club of Union Claim Center levels, the nurses are reviewing County, of which William S. individual pupil immunization Gun Control Dean, 10 Shady Line, Fanwnod, LIQUOR DEPT. records, and notifying each pupil's 322=4080 322=9814 The pulv'.ic is "united m attend is president. parents of the specific immuni- There is no admhsiun charge. 191 Terril! Rood Fanwood, N,j. zations for which the school has an address on "Gun Com ml Laws Are DANGEROUS."• which will Following the discussion period, record. At the high school level, refreshments will be served. ••••••• each pupil's parents will be asked be presented by former 4-term to provide a complete immuni- zation record. NEWEST I MOST MODERN RESTAURANT IN AREA Parents are to return all quos- Fanwood-Scotch tionnaires to the school nurse no later than Friday, January 23, Plains YMCA SCOTCHWOOD DINER 1976. Route 22 Eastbound Scotch Plains Parking Area Enlranje is Local ?_e;i5ea|- sn Ur.;s Ave { 889-8880 f Movie Special PADDLE Bot^,eer, M o u n a I n Ave i R c - * <• t2 The H.B. Brunner PTA is Bring The Family sponsoring an amusing and de- Martins Ave. Facility lightful Walt Disney film entitled "Rascal." In addition cartoons For Gracious Dining will also be shown. The program Select from our menu of delicious will be held at 3:00 p.m. on PLATFORM TENNIS entrees or special treats. Thurs.. Jan. 15 in the all purpose room at Brunner School on West- Call for Reservation Equipment available at Y Special menu for children field Ave, in Scotch Plains. The tickets arc 75c and are available PRESENT THIS AD & PLAY FREE All Baking Done on Premises 322-4114 -• Hie door. IA N U A H V 15. 1() 7n. TH1: TIM ES ... 12 On The Air I ere si t'd, in I he hisiorv of Swleli hand again to model some of Mrs. Drama nepartment of I lie Scotch st[ti;ires donated by intercsled 200 Years Plains and Fan wood. She is an R Mini's origin all cost nines. Mains .1 m n in nr Winnie n\ ell nib will Bicentennial Churches, schools, and other oir- sss Of Fashion acii\e nieinln'i" ol I lie r'-SP Mis- A11y11nr 1111ci*este11 in set*i111> pivscin a lealure film "One Wish Quilt Planned ;»a:ii:/aliinis in die If.o towns. imiial Sociely which esialilished this review ol" fashions is eordiallv I • II i M a m ." p II11 s I m i s hi ul s "' T lie in ;iou»!tbiiiT wilIn tin1 linen- 'I he t|uill will fonsisi ol many I he Ciiiinonliall Museum in inr. iletl lo altend. The mi'elin.i; is. I n\ Snldifi,'" and, "ScruMy." The 1 be H i si orica 1 Si >c i el \ ol .So H ch iciiiiiiil irli'hr.uuui tin- I'-ST f nl- individiiid stpiares. eaeb diepicl- Soul eli i'lains. held HI l he Uniied Mel hod 1st slum «ill si an ai I p.m. and end I'liiins and FaiiHood is planning ;i Ic^c Cliih will si/i- j sliik- 1'ii'f- int; so n le ih ing ol im pi in a nee lo l.asl April a Ilicenlenisial Fash- Clinrt'h on Terrill Road in Scoich 2-.10 p,m. Admission payable at Uicentenniall qciih lo consist ot die hisiorv ol Scoicli Plains and \riil;il itiiii. "" 1-"rtiin ituslk's In ion Slum was lie Id a I I he Shack- 111a, ins. ihe door is SI, [iliH>nicrs in liikiuis" In Mrs. i;aii'Aoridi. ama\on C^otinlry CI till. College The Junior Women cordiaMy in- panied by an adnlf. Will i in HI lit ii nil .hiii. i'lili ;ii K:.1(l Club menliters. Sherry Woodruff. Movies Foe \ He all children oier I be age of Additioiiiil inl'orniiiiion may !. ant 1 A rIe ne I! i HI i" \ ea i"s ,„ 11 > ci tine and e n jo y obtained! In; calling Mrs. Jndv Me I tin her uilormaiion please con i act reviewed. : l iiieiry who modeled fashions of Children these II ill ins. Children under lour Manns. Drama Deparlmeni Mrs. Cire.uori Funk a! 757-015.1 or l Mrs. I:lliol Ii;is liinit;, IKTII, ini- I lie past in I he show, will be on Sal mirda v lanuarv 24th. I he uill be welcunie. mill ii accom- Chairman a I 2.12-)2K.l. Mrs. Roheri Baker a I 889-9028.

•Yii i inn.1 .11 C. nli-s V'IUMII! W.I AC track Ics. si uric ills licoimi1 ;ii- c. ilnnrs I'IHSL1. ;ii'ii\ iiit's own: to ;i li;ilt am! I)IIKM Haulers liie si Intnl. IbniVII !ln\ It1 lifiiiiiN the \\eekh Frklji iiioriiin.i; hrnadcasi ,.\'L-i i lit1 i me ret tin s\sii'in. Folllm. inti liim. k'aiiiiv slorii's an: ir|ini'k'(l iistiall1. In l>;n id'i ixchiiiHii. Weiiiliei is |>i'i'ilii'H'tl b) Valeric Aniuii. snmciimcs uini'i' accuraicly lliati T\' weattiei mien. Spurts • >hat the first shot fired at the enemy offer the signing of the Declaration of Independence iv s u uses i n nit* u n lit'i iho o nil in iiucl ol Aaion Kit'in. and other stunt's was fired in Elizabelhtown. It was the first action of the new-born nation, and a small band .itiii! .Miiinunt't'iiii'iils ait't'.iri'it'il b\ Nicki Sciac*. Wenili Sussnian. of American Artillery mien, under the command of Captain, Daniel Neill, carried it to success. I "'a . ill .Inhnsnii and Dai ul Him civ I'd1 hind I lit' si'fiii's i if ttif lirnaik'ast is lilt K.uhn C'lii'i. whose .in!11M>r is Mr. I'.ml Miller, hilili (ioclc It'at'ht'i. \i iIn pivst'iit nnir W.IAC" lirnadcasls are lea I limit; ilailv iiiii1-in limit' spms. di-\criliiii« inciilciiis ul 200 icars ajju. l-arh chiss and Did You Know i>> .issii^iifd a « t't'k. tiriiiiiL; re;nh for a lirnjiclfjisi art-, k'fl lit rii;lil: [lu\id Tisehman. . . . that you can make your first action in gaining financial independence and security for D.ivul Him ITS. llarvl Ho\le. Daud .lithnsmi. Aarnn Klrni. Valeric •\iii'in. Nnk\ Sf\:itk. Mi. Milk-rill back. yourself and your family by opening a Harmonia Regular Savings Account that pays 5'/4% THE FIRST CANNON SHOT interest (the highest interest rate allowed by law) compounded daily from day of deposit to day of withdrawal. Obscured in the pages of history is the lit I lie School Lunch Program known fact that the first shot directed at the British by Continental troops alter the adoption ol the Declara- tion of Independence by Congress at Philadelphia on I lie S i'rnit'ipal in e.ieli Sl'liiil il. The sudden appearance of the British gunboat came as a great surprise to the Colonial troops as no British ship had been in these waters since Washing- ton occupied New York City and long Island. It turned out that the vessel was part of Admiral Lord Howe's Schi ool Lunch Menus fleet, just arrived from England, and that day an- PriiiU 'ii below is a listing iif"Tjpc A" school lunches which will lie chored off Staten Island. Savings Bank »\iii!l;t!ili MII I lie fului'T in (he cafeterias a I liie iwu junior hi|>ln schools Along toward the middle of the night the ship a 11 (I tin v • i <-• n i i > ir Ii i j> h. *" T \ p v A *' 1 u n c he s co s I 5 0 et' n Is vs t cli mid! in K C 1 starlet' through the Arthur Kill. In the moonlight the yi»ernni' ciil-iliclalcd iiMfriliuniil requirements. The menus are craft was plainly distinguishable to the American subject U t eniiTfjcnct ch;'infjcs. forces who kept watch from the shore. Ini mlili. lion lo I he funds lisleil, each **T\pc A" lunch also im-ludcs Knowing their smoothbore muskets would be daily «-onu "-' fiirm of starch (either n homemade mil and butler, piz/n ineffective a gains I the ship, the Colonial troops main- ••hell, or • >uh marine roll), :P/J pin I of white or chocolate milk, an tained a silence as the boat slowly but surely came occasional accoinpanimerils such as piciilcschips, catsup, piirmcsan within range of the artillery. The commander of the NOW AVAILABLE... cheese, mi mmnsiise, elc. vessel, unaware of the artillery, sailed unconcernedly over the still waters. Like mast British officers of that ciioi )si-:oisi-: CHOOSE TWO period, he had a profound contempt for American i Maniilii'i'i^fi Ki ill or Cliielen Nootlle Siiup Militia mien whom he did not consider worthy oppo- .(.in iii I'malit Slicks nents for a nation as powerful as Great Britain. DIRECT DEPOSIT of Your Monthly | jiiltiuiiia I el. lvir.il. C onii. \p|ili"saviee Captain Neill, who had been on the alert for some time, on learning of the boat's approach, awaited a closer proximity in aider that his shots 1 ;i!ke> I'ol he or Vei;<'iai ian Soup SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK Into Your Cole Slav might be fully effective. It was only when the vessel .Ian. 211 ( I lick en Salad Sanil. Tears, IViiehes reached a point directly in front of the artillery that he gave the order to fire. Bright red flames belched forth • preceded by iron missiles which swept the deck of the Mines! nine .Veil. 1 boat, carrying death and! destruction lo the hitherto HARMONIA REGULAR SAVINGS ACCOUNT Sa lishiir\ (ifii . > or M. |'oiah»es confident and unsuspecting crew. .kin. 21 I-L ;» Sa! 1 el. Sanil. (.reein Hcaus The officers and men of the British warship were IT'S CONVENIENT. .. IT'S SAFER A trip to the bank in, no longer required in order to caih or Because your monthly Social Security check is mailed direct- 1 lllll'S. thrown into complete confusion and terror. Discipline /n,;i - Meal or i lam ('how ilei deposit your Social Security check. If the weather is bad, oi ly lo Harmonia and deposited promptly lo youi account, - was non-existent and, as the firing continued, it la II 22 li. 1 et. '1 . \ ( In. esc Saml. io>seil Salad you'ie not feeling well, oi if you're traveling, the check you don't hove lo worry about it being stolen from your became every man for himself. The distracted sailors, comes directly to us for quick deposit. I'V',;in lii-\ finding themselves in a death trap and seeing no mailbox oi your person. avenue of escape open to them except surrender, : IT'S INTEREST-BEARING l ri. \s\':, Si ilwianiK's litinii" Made Soup deserted by jumping overboard and swimming IT'S EASY TO ARRANGE ,.. ashore. Most of the men swam toward! Captain Your deposit starts earning in te res I immediately, without All you need to do is fill out a in official 'Social Security Direct .!.m, 23 i iiii.i • 1 ui Lei Mai a i on i S;tl,;ii' Samiitich a^ailalik* m'n i\u\. Speeisil Salad I'lale inelndi ."s - Meail'cheese or fish iiml or rfiR - fruit • Meanwhile I he totally disabled craft drifted with *Or Info Your Checking Account If You Prefer tci>el:ihle. I'liis mil anil lnillilln.'i" apjiliames. supporl his !(IL; Klrsklll .11 Si'nli'll I'tai lls-l"au- this act between 9 and' 10 o'clock that same evening. i Linn. 1 « II >, I MIL1) I Sc I in II 11. J- ii'ii 1 ,i \ • e \ e 11 - ii,,.: 1 .'bin,aiv 20. ai K:(lll. Main ul his Irals iire c\ a mined! After he departed Eliza be ihtown, Captain !he Family Savings Bank in Ins In ink. ""I lit- Aniii/int; World Daniel Neil! participated in several battles of the ul Kreskin."" Revolution. It was while engaged in the fighting at Ki i skin lias ali'iushed ii" i ill ions I it Lets 1.11 (IK- Krt'skin appear- the Bail! lie ol Princeton that Neill was in stonily killed OUR 125th ANNIVERSARY • 1851-1976 • J;(I 1,;,\ ii-iiii.irLlbl'i" niiiui n •adni.n ame arc auiilablc ai I'( "| j| lor by a British sharpshooter. •.kills I'nib HI li'-c peril II n i.u i ce s S.VIKI in "y2.CH) w nib ;i i.didaifd In ELIZABETH 1 UNION SQUARE & MO MORRIS AVE. - 2S9-0SDQ ,i:rii i-HI I'.alioual If If \ isim I. He I t II oi I'linoi ( ollfi^e III. can!. 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AilV.lNVT "S-IKI.I --IM.I. fl trends, but to maintain a quality comments Bips. Bips Is School educational system it takes mon- Bips views a board of education One Gal's View Board Candidate ey. The board must take careful members as an elected citizen in actions to use the money allo- svho must strive to provide the By ANN RINALO1 u George a. Bips. a 1975 grad- cated by the taxpayers to its best possible education to the stu- Just as we are getting ready to celebrate our 200th birthday, an uate of Scotch Plains-Fanwood fullest advantages in serving the dents of the district by carefully event which definitely could not have been achieved without the help High School, is seeking election students. To help with the budget using the money allocated by the ' of the French people and General Lafayette (pronounced La Feet), to a three year Scotch Plains seat problems, the sale of old School taxpayers. He plans an active the French government has decided to give us a shot in the jaw on the Board of Education, At 18, One is very important. The pro- campaign based on the above (pronounced le chops). this is his first attempt at election perty appears to be in a prime philosophy of a board members, The French Government made an announcement last sveek, that to a public office. Bips has location and the price seems very combined with his concerns for from here on in most foreign words (meaning American) would be followed the board closely over fair, if not underpriced, and the the district and the previously a: barred from advertisements, svork contracts, guarantees and other the past two years, attending final sale is just a matter of time. mentioned issues. documents under state control. many board meetings. It should be clearly understood Holy liberty, equality and fraternity! (Pronounced, Libert'e, The major issues as Bips views that I am against any school Association E'galit'e, Fraternit'e.) The French people, to whom we owe, among them are I.) the state aecredi- closing in the district. You can other things, our favorite canine (the poodle) and most of our tation of the high school, 2.) the never tell when the enrollment Will Hear fragrances (promise her anything but give her Arpege, not to Philosophy of Education, 3.) the will turn upsvard and 1 presently Famous Artist mention Catherine Dueneuve) ... to whom sve owe such niceties of Budget, 4.) the sale of old School do not feel that the enrollment civilization as Roquefort cheese and Brigette Bardot, have, in this One, and 5.) the possiblity of has shown enough of a drop to The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Art proclaimation, deemed us barbarians. school closings. even consider a school closing." Association welcomes the public They do not want our influence. They say our commercial svords Briefly on each, Bips comments This year, Bips is a commuting to attend its January meeting at are causing "visible degradation" in their language. "The accreditation is a must for freshman at Seton Hall University the Fanwood Community Center They want to keep their language pure and unsullied. Therefore, the high school and the district. in South Orange, He is majoring (R.R, Station) at 8 p.m. on Wed- such words as "hot dog. hamburger, snack, self-service and after- The board owes to the parents in finance, which he feels is going nesday, January 21, The guest ar- shave" must go. and students a sure guarantee to be very helpful if elected to the tist, Mr, Basil Baylouny, will Now all this cuts right into my Riviera (gut). Because, besides the that steps are being taken to board. demonstrate the techniques of oil fact that I had a grandfather named Rene Dumarest (pronounced provide all that is necessary to "Scotch Plains - Fanwood has portraiture, Dumarae). which makes the half of me that is of French extraction win state approval. If the high always been a great school sys- Mr. Baylouny, a resident of ashamed of my ancestors, I happen to like any and all things French, school becomes non-aceredited, tem and I am sure that with the Fairlawn, N.J., is a member of I have an affinity for all things French, My heroine in female writers the entire district is not far be- true dedication of the Board of the Salamagundi Club, Allied is George Sand, 1 like the romantic realism of Francois Truffant, 1 like hind. The Philosophy should have Education, the district will be a Artists of America, and the Am- the philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre, the songs of Edith Piaf, even the an emphasis on the basics with great one in the years to come. erican Artists Professional Lea- wistfulness of Claudine Longet, I think the French people know how the other courses such as music, My years in the schools of Scotch gue. He is also listed in "Who's to brood, suffer and live (not to mention eat), They have the best business, industrial arts, etc. also Plains, kindergarten through the Who in the East." literature, the best women and the best taste in clothes, not to included. The Philosophy should twelfth grade, have been very Mr. Baylouny has exhibited ex- mention their drama, class and passion. be loose enough for goals and valuable and enjoyable, and 1 tensivelv including the Hudson Why is the French Government doing this to us? Dr. Peter objectives to be formulated, but hope the students presently in the Valley Art Association, the Sal- Aberger. head of the French section at Rider College, puts it rather tight enough for all to reach a district and those who will enter amagundi Club, Allied Atists of well: "It is cultural chauvinism," he says, "The French are clear interpretation. the district in future years will be America, the National Arts Club extremely proud of their language and hate anyone who mutilates it. The budget problems stem given the same opportunities that and the American Artists Profes- Speaking French well brings prestige to a person. The French people from poor economic times and 1 had for an excellent education," sional League. believe, firmly, in their cultural superiority in Europe and. certainly in their superiority over Americans. This is being done by the Academic Francaise, a self-perpetuating body of the intellectual elite in France, They have the right to call themselves immortal and when one of them dies the body gets together and elects a successor. Theirs is the official function to watch over the French language, ' Now, it occurs to me that the French people, as a race, love sure, swift justice, (As in guillotine.) So. therefore, would not be the piece de resistance for us to delete all French words out of our language? Holy souffle! That would be all but impossible! "Half of the English language comes from French," Dr. Aberger told me, "When William the Conquerer went to England, any Englishman from then on for the next 150 years who wanted to appear important spoke French." Well, we could stil! give it the good old American par le vouz. couldn't we? I mean, couldn't we run it up the flag pole and see how it plays? Okay. First we'd have to get rid of all our communes (taken from the word that means the basic unit of local government in France.) Then we could do away with French fries, one-piece ensembles, honeymoon suites and anything and everything termed "chic," All boulevards and cafes would have to go. As would most of our %vines, bouffant hairdos, that song about the first Noel. Next svould go all our Louis XIV furniture, the Mardi Gras in the spring, the Notre Daim- football learn and anything can blanc (including expense a ceo lints). Nexi would go the word "detante." After thai, of course, we all have to stop doing it the French wny and be happy without Renaults and Peugenots, B> now, of course, uni can see the whole idea is one faux pas. On both sides of the ocean. ^ on cannot legislate ihe use of Linjjiiage. Language is a living :u.;ng I: I* ,i freedom, a sen basic one, which every person uses i.^r^'nj ti' their own needs. M. s:T.;I%.lif.iiher knew that, 1 ilimk thai is wh> he chose to come "•-.'-. ..~c • i ••••>ie.u1. : .::•• ^'.-.i4 'ic .iui Visa U hot doa! biijiKM ehalk'ngi1 f.icins: ihe Save ENERGY! Save MONEY! Urges Election school hoard is to lonnnue ihe sound cost sasmgs measures in- stituted In the current board Of Van Vliet More than 40% of the energy used in heating while maintaining quality pro- You Can r~ ••; G L.ib.isi. Esq.. Scotch and cooling our homes is wasted! The major Do It Yourself! P .:"•.- F .:"'•'• ^oc. School Board crams. "Mr. Van Vliet has dem- reason is that nine out of ten homes are in- • .. P-»^;-L-:. ^nr.ouiK'es his onstrated his accounting exper- adequately insulated. More than half have no «.r: r -'. TV-rr.ss Win Yliet for tise as budget director of a na- insulation at all. FREE -. -..::.- •>- :"-.L sjhoel board. La- tional corporation and his mem- Although your home should have insulation ".;-" <±:i •:" Mr. Van Vliet. "he is bership on the board will be h- in walls and in floors over unhtated crawl BOOKLET ^ ~i- ;•:••!ses«!ng exemplars N aluable." spaces, the most important place is on your Being Mailed Jis''.:":;::."'-* for the position. attic floor. This is an area that most "do-it- yourselfers" can easily do—and with a small To You Soon T'~ • » '--.i'-'.-, respected in ihe THE TIMES investment in insulation materials and a little ilizabethtown Gas. in co- bj*:r,;-« M'Tid for his know ledge operation with New jersey's is the work, you can save a lot of money and energy! oUf, r,.d£ei5 and financial matters. other gas and electric utili- -rr-- ties, will soon be mailing a p ier;c> and this is free booklet to yC'J. This BEST READ booklet contains easy-to- r-jcds,-?. during t'ie current finan- follow instructions on prop- .:.•-! .iin'.i'Sphere." NEWSPAPER WEIizabethtown Gas erly insulating your home Mr Labasi, who is seeking A Subsiomfy C? ,Natl0nal Utilities^ industries Look for it with your next in electric bill after January 12 re-tli-wHon io .i second term. ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEYO72u7 ».:;ri :"-.•.: he arid Mr. Van Vhet Scotch Plains winiUi iv consolidating their cam- iMiii" eff.-ris in ihL next two and Fan wood CONSERVE NATURAL GAS-IT'S PURE ENERGY! '""' '"<•'''* Hi p.iiin-jd inn flu,! [he Biersack. Miller, Wv/vkowski points. The junior Varsity had Weekend and McCoy in their relay. their second win of the season SPORTS In ihe h V age group Andrea against Hillside 22-20 as the Hike Schedule l-.arlv. l.c-iuh Dunn. Kim and tniire comrihuted to the scoring A six mile ramble in the South '11 the brtasisiroke event Gard K i I'M i n Kleine previewed the punch. Their record is now 2 and ; Mountain Reservation is planned Action In FYO (3rd). Driver (3rd), .luhnson Inline ill the l anwtnul..Scotch Basketball (2nd), Biersack (1 si) and Miller Plains team. Bowling team continues to roll for members and guests of ihe (3rd) added points tor the home aluii" with a hig win over Wood- Union County Hiking Cluh on After a two week Christmas low n team Girls Sports At bridge as Mary Maximiark rolled Saturdav, January 17. lav-olT, Tcrrill .Iiminr High once Klaine Karasck and Chris Bali- a hii»h game of 171. F.stelle Cor- Leon Maine of Maplewuod will •s, again resounds to shouts, refer- ko finished first in ihe backstroke Union Cathlic renti leads the team in highest lead the walk, beginning at the ees' whistles and bouncing bas- and Barbara Dietrich and .loann By BKTTF.SCHITZER average and is in second place in l.oeust Cirnve area at 10:00 a.m. ketballs as the Fanwood Youth Wwykowski look third place in The girls varsity basketball the league with an average of ]f>8, On Sunday. Januarv 1H, Fred Organization resumed its reyular ibeir respective age- groups. team now has a 4 and 0 retold as Carol D'Amaiu is in IOth place in Dloiihv nl I'ninii will conduct a schedule. Ihe butterlls event brought thev defeated three opponents the league ssith an average ol 141 hike i't about eight miles over The Hawks, of the Junior Lea- firsi place points by Karasek. last week. Kris Kirehner contiiv- and Chris Romaiiski next with l."54 nails in the "Iu\c.-dn. NLM York, gue, kept their record unscathed DeC'astro and MeCm and a third ues to he lop scorer as she scored average. The team standing with circular. "Ihe mci-tinn place will as they trounced the Warriors, hi place finish bv 1'iiwanda. her highest on Friday with 33 11 schools participating m the hu thi.' Five Points, Union, oppo- to 20. The big yuns for the Hawks In the 10 L" relays. Tracv points against Lacortlaire of Up- league finds l.'nion Catholic girls siu- the cinema, at 8:00 a.m. or at were Bruce Gardner (20). Robert Jiihnson. Elaine Karasek, Judy per Muntclair. Total game sere in fifth place. thi- Juxedo railroad station at Lee (IS). Mark Gardner (8} and l Fmsicf and I aura G.ird took * was h5-30. The swimming team lost their i:U0 a.m Brian Puuliv Ki). Scoring for the seioncl place. Belli Dillmeier. Ihe girls had a tmiyh sun first meet against powerful No. Warriors were Chris Mariani ilU) Barbara Dietrich. Lc-slev Driver, against St. Peters ot New Bruns- Brunswick 100 to 5M as Maureen and John Terry ((•>), The Rockets [ inda Powanda, Lee McCabe. wick as they nipped them 52-50. Keenan took a second place in the gained their first victory by down- Alease Dukcr, Karvn Gond and Mary Beth Zabow.put in thu last 100 yard back stroke. Michelle With Complete ing the Celtics. Situ 3d. Mike Gigi Ramsey earned 2nd and 3rd basket from an excellent pass bv Tennesen took also a second in FANWOQD & SCOTCH PLAINS Banfield (25). Dale Schaar (10) place finishes in the 11 ik 12 aue Carol Bishie to win the game by 2 fill;. >d. free, .liian Staib and and Sal D'Agostarn (8) led the NEWS groups. points. The team outlasted scrap- Mars .lo Nelson hoth plated in the victor's scoring while gathering The final points were given by py Hillside and beat them by ten 500 vard t'recstvle. points for the Celtics were Dan Deegan (15). Jeff Factor (9) and Brad Lindscy (8). The Nets, aided by Jim Former (la), Mike Pramuk (R) and Rob Carlson (ft), took the measure of the Bulls., 36 to ?9. Brian Lane (16) and Tim Hen- nessey (10) led the losing cause. The Colonels stayed undefea- ted in the Intermediate League by CAR CARE CENTER beating the Knicks. 28 to 22. Richard Lane (14). Jeff Mueller (4) and Dean O'Brien (4) assisted v \ in the winning cause, Marc Ro- mano (13) and Pat Bolduc (6) scored for the Knicks. The Eagles dominated the Falcons. 28 - 14, an expert with scoring by Lenny Garrison (8). Steven Mee ['). Frank Don- atelli i5i and Eric Weida i4). Mike Tovvle led the Falcons with 5 points. The Squires outpointed the Pistons. 45 to 3". All Qunecnmcians arscerutisd by trie National institute o' Automot.ve Service Excellence. They use the latest electronic eouipment to tuna In the Senior League, Jeff your engine for smooth performance and fue1 economy. Here s Nicholson (2"), Mark Fredrieks what we'li do: (lo) and Jim Crowley (9) led their • Install new spark ciugs, points art condenser. Bullet teammates to a 61-39 vic- 1 Verify timing and set point dwell electronically. tory over the Sonics. Ricky Red- • Adjust idle speed and fuel mixture. ' Electronically check ignition system dington (21) and John Acher ( New Brunswick 122 to 84. This was the second loss for the team. Chick our price on lh# siie lo l>l your car The dhinu team gave Scotch Plains the lead 11 10 ". Cheryl and Michelle MacMahon plus Chris Won .Tuii .SVf-d Only Tire rotation. Baliko gave the divers a first place and two second place fin- Wiper blades & ishes in their respective age washer service. groups. The indiv idua1 med1ev saw Leslie Driver take a second place in the 12 U wh-le Caths Biersack Chargs it o" your EX- m c .mci Rtisalic D' \nuci> teamed up srd, Bar- Arrwta'd " c* ' ; ii- .; tir-,1 jp.J -i,%i.[ici pla.e finish

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Mi '• 1 with 21 pts, and 10 rebounds, Nets Still Kevin Ford hail 19 pts. and 17 Scouts Plan rebounds, while Bill Levine added Klondike Derby UJ First In GAL 10 pts, and directed the offense. S Paul Reissuer, Ken Dewyugaert, The 2lht annual Colonial dis- Volleyball and Chris Dillon all played well trict Scout Klondike Derby will be 3- defensively and did a fine job of held at Surprise Lake in the Midget Schedule In Fainvood Girls' Athletic Lea- boxing out under the boards and Wnteliung Reservation on Satur- gue Volleyball, the play this week rebouuging. All in all it was a day. January 17. as announced At Half Way Mark showed the Nets, undefeated, satisfying win for the Raiders and recently by Derby Governor The- still holding first place, with the a tough loss fur Plainfield, odore Reiner of Westfield Troop The Scotch Plains Recreation Midget League reached the halfway Jumpers and Setters coming up 72, Scouting units from West- as mark January (i as each team played their fifth game. fast. field. Garvvood, Fanwood. Scotch 3 Sharon Morton played bril- Z The Bulls, Pistons, and Blazers Plains, Watehimg, and North < pace the East, with the Bulls saw the Suns outshine the Cel- liantly for the Jumpers. Her team Plainfield are expected to com- remaining the only team in the tics 40-15. Billy Smith, Anthony won the first game mainly on Terrill Nipped pete in the yearly midwinter race league without a loss. In the Marino, and Philip luliano Sharon's serves. Also in top form against time in demonstrating West, the Hawks. Suns, and showed that the Suns get good for the Jumpers were Carolyn By Westfield seoutcraft skills. Durante. Pain Thomas and Kitty Warriors have four victories each. support from their 9 year old Gov. Reiner estimated that Pultorak, who were outstanding In games of January t>. the players. David Rozur led the Ten-ill's wrestlers lost a close some 70 seven.man sled teams for individual talent and team Pistons, with every boy on the Celtics with 11 pts. decision as they were defeated by will participate over the four- cooperation alike. The team is team scoring, beat the Bucks Roosevelt Jr. High of Westfield mile course around the lake, haul- sponsored by Washington Valley 37-17, The Pistons got great re- Halfway Standings 25-23. Roosevelt built up an early ing sledges constructed and load- Realtv. The opposing team, the bounding from Randy Wussler, EAST WEST lead as Terrill vvon only one of the ed in accordance with prescribed Dunkers, sponsored by The Stork and defensive support from Joe Bulls 5-0 Hawks 4-1 first five bouts. With Terrill trail- specifications, and stopping at Fair, made a valiant attempt to Fisehetti, Scott Peterson, Mark Pistons 4-1 Suns 4-1 ing 13-1, Bruce Currie won a su- "Alaskan towns" along the route hold their own against the Jum- Ferrara, and Joe Letteri, The Blazers 4-1 Warriors 4-1 perior decision at 129 lbs. to draw to be tested on their proficiency in pers, with special valor shown by Bucks got a strong game from Bucks 3-2 Kings 2-3 Terrill to 13-7. John Mineo having fire building, cooking, first aid, Shelly Wallace. Susan Morton Steve Garett and Barry Kaplan. Sonics 3-2 Lakers 2-3 won at 101 lbs. lashing, compass use, measuring, and Donna Sanguiliano. The second game saw the Bulls Bullets 1-4 Sixers 2-3 and wilderness survival. best the Knicks 30-15. The Bulls Braves 0-5 Rockets 2-3 The Setters, sponsored by Westfield struck back, how- showed team strength with Barry Knicks 0-5 Celtics 0-5 Coles Sport Shop, won their ever, winning the 135 1b. bout by Dutter, Sean Donnelly, Billy match with the Punchers. Tammv decision, and the 141 lb. bout Lake, and Anthony Lake all Boryea, Jennifer DePaiil and with a pin to go out in front 22-7. SPORTING playing well lately. The Knicks IZli/abcth George proved extrem- Alan Augustine at 148 lbs. then Jonathan Frieman, and Glen ely able players for the Setters. pinned his man. and Benji Liss GOODS Tomlinson keep improving with Junior Raiders For the Punchers team. Theresa lost a close match by decision each game. The Blazers kept pace D'antuono. Linda Fell and Gayle after leading most of the way. CVM SUITS GYM BAGS by outgunning the Bullets 29-11. Elect Officers Schuler did a fine job. The CONVERSE SNEAKERS John Santo Salvo, and Alan Ben- Punchers' sponsor is Park Bever- With Terrill trailing 25-13 John (Ail Colors) way, played outstanding defense At their recent meeting, the age. Corcoran won a superior decision FISHING, HUNTING. GUNS, for the Blazers w hile Tim Scharfe. Junior Raiders Football League Stacy Blom, Hilary Thomas and at 170 lbs. and Doug Sicgel AMMO. BASEBALL, and Billy Ostroff. stood out for the elected officers for 197b as Coleen Blom played well for the pinned his opponent in the heavy- TENNIS, BASKETBALL, Bullets. The nightcap was won by follows: Nets, who won their match with weight class. Unfortunately, that FOOTBALL the Sorties. 21-12. over the Don Wussler. President; Dick the Spikers. Spikers Lori DiNizo. left the Raiders 2 points short, LICENSES ISSUED Braves. The Sonics are really Parti. Vice President; George Joanne Yotcoski and Jane Pelle- and they lost the match. J.D. TROPHY coming together as a team lately Holzlohner. Treasurer: Bob Cole- tieri did some fine playing for & SPORTS SHOP with Eric Boyd. Howard Chalin, man, Executive Secretary, Lynn their team. The Nets arc spon- Ten-ill's next home match is 1721 East Second St. and Tom Barrett having good Blecker. Recording Secretary. In sored by Venezia's Paint and Jan. 22 against Orange Ave. of Scotch Plains games The Braves have suffered addition to the above, other Hardware, the Spikers by The Cranford, 322-7177 some key player losses. Any boy League Directors include: Fred Village Shoe Shop. GAL is very interested in finishing the season Armstrong. Nick DiQuollo, Dom grateful to these local businesses with the Brases should call 322- Lawrence, Kmite Leidal, Rocco who have to generously agreed to •4-422 for information. Leitie-i. Ken May. S.P.F.H.S. be team sponsors, greatly helping In the WOM, games of January Coach Len Meckalasage, Bill GAL. The girls, their parents, and 13 Yr. Healer ti went us follows: The Warriors Mineo, Don Summers. Bob Tom- tow 11 spun pie w ho enjoy the games with an overall team effort won linson. Ralph Vene/.ia. and Len extend their thanks. their t'luinh in a row over the /.anowie/. Former Directors Ar- New- team standings are: Sixers 2vi-lc. James Griffin. Bill chie Cavelli and Pete Cuiighlin Scullv. ami Mike Donahue nil arc were added as Leauue Associate Won Lost 4 helping the Warriors gain mo- Directors. Nets 0 Jumpers 3 1 mentum while Stan Kaw/orow ski Wh will be the 12th >ear of 1 ami Kick and .lot"! Dolan. cnnivi- Juiuur Raiders npciMtion and the Setteis 2 Punchers 1 •J b u ted luistlinti efforts for ihe Lt-auuc provides the opportunity Si\ers. The Hawks beat the Lak- lor .ipproMiuaiclv 2?(! boys be- Spikers 1 ,1 ers ne\i 2~-l~. Nick Silano ami iwt-ui the ages ol 10 - 14 to Dunkers 0 13 Month/13,000 Mile John Sulhvan helped \hv Hawks participate in tackle football. In All teams will be Inning their in their J-l recurd. Michael il)~5. Wo of the Scotch Plains- pictures taken on January 22. Kceiuiu and Troy Turain kept the Fanwciui High bchuol hootball between h:00 and 8:30 p.m.. bv VOLKSWAGENS Hawks olf balance with fine de- Squad were former Junior Rai- nhonumipher Dave Jac/ko of Re- 13 Honthi Of 13,000 mles, wMrvtr mnm f*tt, on Internal in Our Showroom EnaresondTnxumuion, pom ond bbof, cm al rcpoin mmr fensi\e efforts. The Kings boun- der plasers. flections Studio. fifry felten, fcf the Wfi andIww VWi. Ns erier VW imkr ced back after 3 setbacks to de- Registration for the 19?ti sea- in nSs ares oHtso tt* 13/13 Ggsrsnm! fuse the Rockets 22.15. Jim Biir- son will be held on March t>. 1976 Rabbit field and Steve Komoroski led the and applications will be mailed in Terrill Downs Kinus while Gary Kane and David the near future for those return- '70 VWBUS SI795 ^SVWSOiROOCO SAVE Blue. " Piss.. Radio. J Speed. Mi. h4,ll'?0 A Spcrd. AM-FM SliTcn. Demunsiratnr. Burros played svell for the Rock- inn pUners eligible to participate Yellow. Mi, 8.,rn T Plainfield ets. The final name of the night lor the ]9 h season. »72 SUPER SAVE ( BEETLE Aum . Radio. WWv 7I VW 4H SAVE Ten-ill's 9th grade basketball Wagon. YHclli™. Hsdin Amu.. Mi, M."H team traveled to Plainfield after a Uunipi-r Guards. Mi.-41.Wn long holiday layoff and proved 73 VW 412 S2895 74 SUPER BEETLE $28951 Notice To Dog Owners Yelliw , 4 Spieil, AM-FM. Bumper Cjuartls. that they had not lost any of their 4 Dour. Autn., AM-FM. Sihef. Mi 2'). 'it, Mi M.ti21 sharmiess by defeating the Card- Dog licenses are subject to renewal during the month of January. •72 VW FASTBACK SAVE 70 BEETLE SAVE inals fiO-5h. The game was close Owners of unlicensed dogs and owners who permit their dogs to run •VuM . -V C, AM-FM. WW\, V], .1(1.-1*5 Green. •) Spenl. VM FM. Mi .il.KhO at l.iruc will be subjet to penaln as provided by law. all the way as two fine teams dis- played their basketball talent. '83 VW SAVE 74 VW 412 SAVE Procif of rabies vaeemaiion is required as per new State Regulation SQUAREBAOK W.iKnn. Ami. . AM-KM. Cinld. Mi. 11.6 A-14"4. Plainfield led at the end of the first quarter IS-P. but the Raid- Radii*, Auto., BtM^t*, Niet- CliMn Cif '72 BEETLE SAVE Dou Licenses may be obtained at the office of the Township Clerk. "70 FORD Si395 I . Blue. Hjdii- -1 Spfcd. VVWs. Mi. ,14.40h Municipal Building, -HO Park Avenue. Scotch Plains. N..I. tr0"6, or ers tied the score at the half at 33-33. MAVERICK '73 MUSTANG S3095 b\ cnmpletinu the form below and mailing same to the Township n C>1 . Aulu . Kadi.1. VVWs. Mi. 5.1.1'i-t Terrill, behind 10 pts. by Bruce MACH I AUK. . PS. A C. Kiidiu. clerk, together with a check in the amount of S3,50 for each dog, ! Mi.2H.S22 pas able to the Township nf Scotch Plains. Gardner, managed a three point 74 DASHER $AVE WAGON •74VEGA H^hback. $2495 Please enclose stumped, self-addressed envelope. edge at the end of the third •4 Speed. RSIIHI. WWs. Mi. U.biA slan/a, 4d-43, and the Raiders L. Blue, Auui.. Railn,. Lu» Mile. Mi. 7,237 out scored the Cardinals 14-13 in ! •75 BEETLE LIKE NEW | 70 MARK HI $2695 Suiiniof, AM-FM. HTrjik Sierra. Red, Lnitcilh. Hrimrl. Leather Int.. Slcri-u. 4 Speed. Mi 3.135 the final period to assure the !', Si-ats. Mi iHMh OWNER'S NAME • • victory. S74 VW BUS S3B8B The teams were evenly mat- n sowERvim at n Kiimhi. While. Radiu. A Speed. Mi .12.3Mi ADDRESS: ched as the quarterly scores indi- suns• • SUR '74 AMC GREMLIN S2395 cate, but Terrill held a slight edge Side Stripes. Radio. VVW\. LOH Miles, TE1EPHONENO.: in rebounds as they battled the SOUTH AW Mi. 10,226 taller Cardinals under the boards. nHPHS~T VW Specialists Since 1963 SEX OF DOG BREED Terrill finished with 25 Field goals and 10 of 15 from the line, while AGF: HAIR (LONG OR SHORT) Plainfield scored 27 field goals UNION COUNTY©© and 2 of 5 from the line, CO ['OR 0 R M A R K.I NG S:_...; D0.G '5, N AM fr ,.„.... - Bruce .Gardner led the Raiders 1124Soutth Aveft^Plirtfiid 756-740756 0 Recreation member of the Springfield Col- lege Varsity Wrestling Team, "Y" Swimmers Gets Award Commission New Knjjand freshman and Var- sity Heavyweight Champion. Host Freehold Names Smith 1472 New England Olvmpie Trial The F.S.P. YMCA Whin- Swim Richard Marks, Director of Champion, IQ72 Participant in team was hust tci the Freehold Recreation. Scotch Plains, thr- the Olympic Final Wrestling tr\- YMCA on Saturtliis. January ough a Utiinn County Funded mils, 1975 Springfield College 10th. It was a very close meet Program, announces the appoint- Captain. 1474 member of the with the local team coming out on ment of Timothy C. Smith as Kee- NCAA college coaches All Ameri- tup uith the sane of 1 10-48. V?. l-cation Supervisor. Tim, a life- can team and winner of the Todd James Ralikn look a 2nd in the long resident of Scutch Plains, is a Duncan Sportsman Award. 12 U diving. Neil Clark followed with a 2nd and Frank Cieearino a recent graduate of" Springfield Tim attended the public schools 3rd in the 13- IS group. 4 in Scutch Plains and was a three . -4 year varsity member of the The swimming events got un- SPFHS football and wrestling derway with Sieve Frankenbach teams. He was a New Jersey finishing 2nd and Keith New-ell Allstate Heavyweight wrestler. 3rd in the 12- Ll l.M. Bill Wdker All Watchung Conference Cham- sailed in for a 1st and Tom pion and MVP of the high school Kenughaii a 2nd in the 13 !H. wrestling team. Next off the blocks were the 8 • L! freestylers. Tom DeCastro Tim worked with the Scotch came in 2nd and Steve Ktuissakis Plains Recreation Department 3rd. James Ciccarino stormed in three summers while attending fur a 1st and Howard Foster a 3rd college, spent three months of inlO'U. Tim Siegel stroked his college; field work with the Plain- way to a 1st and Keith Newell a field Recreation and Park Do- George Tomkin (left) and Steve Schwartz are shown above with their 2nd in the 11/12. Gary Birk partment. was a volunteer tea- awards for winning the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA Men's Doubles secured a 2nd and Bruce War- cher of handicapped students in Platform Tennis Tournament, rington a 3rd in 13/14, Peter physical education in New Eng- Vernimb picked up a 2nd in land area and worked part-time at TIMOTHY C. SMITH 15/18. College, Springfield, Mass, with the local YMCA, Park Wrestlers Distinguished Breast-stroke events had Doug a Bachelor of Science Degree in Tim is a welcome addition to Maver placing 1st and Scott Top Kawameeh Citizen Award Urban Recreation. Tim was a the Recreation Department staff. Carey 3rd in 8/U. Dennis Christie swamp no longer a swamp? What bugged a 2nd in 9- 10. Tim Siegel On Fridas, January 9, Park Tom Doyle. President of the inventory . . , does a municipality do when pulled away from the competition Junior High's Wrestling Team Fanwood-Scotch Plains Jaycees, building has taken place svithin its and cruised in for a 1st and John came up with a great effort to announced that applications were Continued From Page 7 borders - unwise building which Menn'mger a 2nd in 1112. Brad beat a strong Kawameeh team, requested for the Distinguished Respect for elderly homes was may be causing wet homes and Lindsey earned a 3rd in 13-14, and make their record 2-0, Citizen Award, the annual asvard another facet of the natural re- basements today? Perhaps an en- Scott Good collected a 1st and Seven of the twelve wrestlers presented ,b> the Jaycees to an sources compilation. Originally, it vironmental lawyer may be Tom Keoiighan a 2nd in 15 18. ended their bout with their hand outstanding citizen in the com- has been thought that there were needed, to provide answers some Backstroke saw Chris Moeller raised in triumph. Four of those munity. Mr. Doyle indicated that two. Study revealed 45 homes day. picking up a 3rd in 8uung man in the community. dating of the storm sewers to de- In the butterfh Doug Mayer and pinned the man. With the ing funds from the state, but in score 2-2 Joe reversed his man termine replacement dates - an- captured a 3rd for 8U. James Mr. Doyle indicated that the July of 1975, appropriations were and put him on his back in the other bout with the town minute Ciccarino stormed in for a 1st in Co-chairmen for the selection of cancelled. Now, an application for same period. books, back to 1921, 9. 10, Steve Frankenbach advan- the winner of this award were Community Development Funds, Where will all this information ced to 2nd in II 12. John Hickey Buddy Hassetl, wrestling at Messrs Turn Douling and Tony under HUD, has been filed - and wind up? Firstly, on maps, The secured a 2nd and Neil Clark a 141 lbs., wrestled very strong and Sartor. Ho stated that a commit- the Commission is hoping to Environmentalists have arranged 3rd in 13/14. Bill Welkor coasted came out with a 5-0 decision. tee consisting of jaycees and non- receive these funds for continua- for preparation of a huge master in for a 1st and Peter Vernimb a With the score Kawameeh 23 • Jascees had been established to tion of map preparation, prepara- map of Fanwood. The basic map 3rd in 15 18. Park 19 Garry Lepinsky took it to make this year's selection. tion of copies of the report, etc. was done on Mylar, It has been Swimming in the 8-U Free Re- his man early and finished with u reproduced again and again, and "We do lots more than just dig lays were Criig Menninger. Steve victory b% pin. At this pom the The requirements for nomina- copies marked up in a dozen dif- around in the dirt at the Nature Kousscikis. Tom DeCastro and outcome of the match was ver> tion are that the individual be 35 ferent ways. For instance, one Center," Miss Adams observed, Nicky Naehbur. The 9, 10 team of questionable, but eighth grader >ears old or younger and must copy has been colored in to iden- from her basement station, which Howard Foster, James Baliko, Bill Case put an end to that reside or work in the communities tify population density, another to consists of a huge table piled high Dennis Christie and James Cic- question with a very strong match of Fanwood or Scotch Plains. relate population of the county to with the maps which represent ciarino, got oft'to a good start and pinning his man in the third Application forms are available open spaces. Yet another shows months of work by many willing finished 1st. In the 13/14 200 \ard period. Finally, the heawsveight, from Tom Doyle, 889-6135. Tom bedrock and surficial geology in Fanwood volunteers, concerned relay the team of John Hickey, McKinlcy Haile> kept his record Dowling 889-5558 or Tony Sartor Fanwood • and in its surrounding with land use in their community, Frank Cicarino, Neil Clark and unblemished %%ith a first period 322-8o92, The forms must be re- areas. There are maps illustrating past, present, and future. Gary Birk poured it on to touch pin. turned by Thursday, January 29, density in terms of impervious first. A great team and individual ]97o. cover (buildings), others showing Terrill Downs PLEASE DON'T FORGET THE effort Park 37 - Kawameeh 23. areas prone to flooding or oozing. YMCA SWIM-A-LONG TODAY, Next home match is Friday Kawameeh 67-59 JANUARY 15th AT THE YMCA against Burnet Junior High. Water table depths, historic re- POOL 6:00 A.M. • 10 P.M. sources, flood-hazard areas, old- Terrill's 9th grade boys bas- time streams, ponds and lakes. ketball notched their fifth win of The Times The Paper That Has The All are down in map form - and the season without a lots as they ot rebounds was important, be- each version can be used alone - edged Union 67-59. Although the cause Kawameeh had a tall for- READERS or in combination. In other words, score was dose, Terrill led thr- ward line, and everyone for In eventually, a Planning Board may oughout and was never seriously Terrill had to crash the boards, Scotch Plains & Fanwnod be able to superimpose a flood- challenged. They jumped out to a Terrill's next home game \t> Complete area map on top of a map of old 16-12 lead in the first period and Friday, January Ih, against Hill- ponds and streams, as a help in widened the gap to 33-21 at half- side Avc. of Cranford. Local News Coverage deciding wise land use. Similarly, time, Kawameeh staged a mild FUNERAL a Shade Tree Commission of to- comeback in the thud quarter to morrow may know where the trail by eight, but the Raiders COMPARE BEFORE YOU BUY DIRECTORS oldest trees are located, maintained that edge for the final SERVING A 100-page typewritten report period and came away with (he A 2 Grave Plot in will accompany the host of maps. \\\n. SCOTCH PLAINS The entire project is coming down The Raider baekuiurt combina- the homestretch, and the en- tion of Kevin Ford and Bill Levine HILLSIDE CEMETERY AND FANWOOD vironmentalists foresee presenta- led th? team in scoring with 22 Woodland Avc, plainfield PL6-1729 tion to the Borough Council and to a:id 17 points respectively, Levine (Located In Scotch Plainsi SINCE 1897 318E BROADST the public early in 1976. on 8 for II shooting from the All Lois Sold in Fully Developed Areas WESTFIELD The studies have raised many floor. Paul Russner played a FREOH GRAY JR..UGR. questions - and will continue to tough game defensively and ad- And Include Pmrpetual Corf raise more. For instance, back in dec; 13 pets., while Bruce Gard- 233-01-43 the 1950's, stream encroachment ner had 7 pts. and 6 rebounds, Payment Terms Arranged 12 SPRINGFIELD was permitted, whereas today Kevin Ford added 8 rebound«, CRANFQRUI bui'ders may not encroach on wa- Paul Rcissncr 7. and Ken Dewyn- Office on Grounds Open 9 to 4:30 Daily WM A DOYLE.MGR.j terways. When is a stream no Saturdays 9 to 12 Tel PL6-1729 2760032j longer a stream, and when is a anieec. A fp.irlv even distribution lot in ss rapping up first and (hird Other swimmers were Bill Bo- Another Win tor the 15 1". jus, Javna Ciaskell and Kitty Boet- For girls Buiterfh winners were Ann teller. Walford second for the 10 U. Ihe uirls start the second halt Blue Team 1 heresa Wan/or and Betsv Lie- ol (he dual meet season January bers second and third II 12, 2-llh against Red Bank at the FSP "Y" Boy Swimmers Top 1 he Fauwood-Scoteh Plains Carol Hickev ihird 13 14 anil pool. Their record for the first hall Lakeland Hills 134-73 > MC \ Curls Blue learn contin- C'hersl Cioerke and Judy Smith ul the season is 3-1. ued iheii w innini; ways, deleating learned together lor first and tlii Namrd.iv. .i.iiiu.irv ID. the Boss Red Swim Team of the Seoich Nladisoii "V bs a store nl setoud 15 1". l'l.nii-.-l-.mvviiiiil ^ MC A defeated 1 akelaml HilN bv a score ol 134 lo 1 l-l-'M. I wo ol the four relax teams "3. riuriim the meet eleven pool leeoids were broken bs ihe l.is.i Bancroft and Donna Kee- were victorious. The 11 12 team GOLFERS! swimniefs. In the 12 A inidei diving R Wv/kuwski ilove to a second U.m auain took fusl places foi the of Betss I.ichors, Margaret 1 place, 1" M.irkev arnl I aRoque finished first and - I' .n\i\ H I " disei s. and Ciiten. Theresa Wan/or and Jan- NAMi BRANDS in the 13 to 1" aye uroup diving. In ihe mdisidu.il medics es 1 ileeu Markes 3nl lor ihe 12 I' et Sliinnes and the 15 17 team Top Qualify Clubs Cniilbraith tl2 \ I) and R, t'n-orke (13 to 1*1 each won iheii and I on \itkens 3rd for the comprised of Barbie Thomson, Bags & Balls . , . 1 Is r. K. Ku/menkn (12 A I' also pl.ieed ihird. Jiidv Smith, Cheryl Goerke and AT A PRICE! I heresa W'an/or and Betss Lie- In the individual events the Stephanie Crofton. Golfpride Crips Installed bers displased real team work bv swininieis prosed themselves Park Students Unofficial, but showing great Woods Rmfinished sweepi'ig firsi and second in the sironu in the treestvle events. M. potential are (he 8 U swimmers. Golf Clubs Repaired 12 T Individual Medlev and Robmson and H. Dunn brought Take Ski Trip I'ina DePraneeseo placed second C'hersl Cioerke and Judy Smith borne first and second pl.iee Bs RHVKAM1NFTZKV m ihe Ireestsle. Debbie Steuer- once again showed their power by nagel placed first and again broke THE GOLF SHOP honors in the ID and under eveni. A wonderful lime was had by taking a first and third in the her own icam record with a 22.t> 2544 Plainfield Ave , Scotch Plaini Oilier firsi AUI.\ second place win- the 10-1 students that attended the 13 1" IM. in ihe 25 yd, breast stroke. Chris 232-1748 ners in the Ireesisle events were first outiiiu of the Park Jr. High Freestslers taking top honors Goerke placed second in the 25 M. Georko and P. Gailbraiili (II School Ski Club at Veinon Valley Tues, to Sat. 8:30 A.M. - 5 P.M. were 10 I' Ann Walford a firsi yd. back and broke the team Closed Sun. & Men.. Eves. By Appt. A 12). B. MeC'ov (13 A 14) and .1. Ski area Saturday Jan. 10. The Connors (!?• 1 ~). and Joanne Buccellat third, Jan- record ssith a 23.0, club is led by Mr. Joe Filep.s. ei Shinnev and Margaret Green The team members who proved Social Studies teacher and Mr. first and third in the 11 12. Terry themselves strong in the breast- T Lain- Thomas. Math Teacher. Aitkens ihird for the 13 1-1. and stroke were I. I'istono (ID A L;), I The temperature was S degrees Stephanie Croft on and Barbi Ray Mikell's N, Yone/uka S]| \ \2), B. I at the base and -10 degrees at the I homson first and second for the Robinson (13 A 14) and \V. I up but smiles were on the faces 15 !". I Rriickno (15-1 "i all plaemu first in of all skiiers. Mr. Klein and TOWING & WRECKER I llieir events, t' Suski also picked In the breast stroke races Na- Mr. Boroff of the Physical Edu- tacha Vonezuka placed second for I up second place points. Once cation Dept.. Mr. Fisher and Mrs, SERVICE I ayain M. Robinson placed first the 10 L', Jamie Pistono captured Kaminei/kv -reading department a first for the II 12. Pain Ws- LOCALS, LONG DISTANCE I but this time in ihe 10 and under were also cliaperones. I haeksimke event. He was eloselv /vkowski third 13 14, Chris Tot in followed b> B. Dunn. M. Dillon and Stephanie Croft on second JUNK CARS WANTED and third for the 15 1 ~. led the baeksirokers in the 1 1 A High School (No charge for pick-up; 753-1626 S \2 sear old aae aroup. F. Conlin Backstrokers did well, eolleet- ! and D. I ii'liet's pl.ieed second and Grapplers Face inu mam honors. Kinv Pultorak third in the 13 A 14 aye uroup, B. Tough Schedule placed second 10 L'. Janet Shin- lohtison and .1. lasto also placed nev a powerful first and Lori in the 13-1 ~ .me mmip, The Scotch Plains-Fanvvood Nicholson third in the 11 12. WESTFIELD FORD'S Carol Hickev captured first 13 14, I o finish oil the individual High School Wrestling team is off and Barbie Thomson and Chris event-, the I'lianlias had six to a successful start this season, 1976 BICENTENNIAL swtnif.iers pl.n.e in ihe Butterfls facing their toughest schedule have second place finishers in events. l'he> were T. I'isiorio and ever. "This year's schedule is the Blaise and Joe Mineo (141) and L' Keouth.ni in ihe H' ainl under touuhesi we've had here." stated il4S) respectively. Mark Desta- USED CAR SALE sjroup. N Yone/uka and M head Coach Len Zanowie/. fanis (l"0). Fred Mondi (188) and TRANSPORTATION FOR THE ECONOMY MINDED Ci-.-oi ke m I la II and 12 L seni. B "\\'e'\e added more dual meets Lance Porter (Hvvt.). Third place and replaced some of the old \|. I ov in the 13 ami 14 taieuors finishers wee Brian MeAlindin 1971 MAVERICK 4 DR. SEDAN S Cyl., Auto.. Radio & and foi ih.e 15-1" sear olds .1. tompeiition with much tougher (115). Larry Vargas (122), Len Heater, Vinyl Roof, Miles 45,620 SALE 57759 I 'imiois and R. Georke. Winninj; schools, such as Ridge. New Pro- Zanowicz (158). 1972 MAVERICK 4 DR. SEDAN Small VS. Auto., p. Steering icl.'.s teams lor ihe swimmers vidence, and Parsippany. And of The Final addition to this year's 1 Radio & Heater, Miles 25,620 SALE $2299 weri m the I'- and under event course iif will be going after schedule was the 1st Annual Ri'hinsoi-,. Keiuiuhan. Dunn and Wcsifieid and Piseaiaway once Union County Invitational Tour- 1971 AMC HORNET S W 6 Cyi.. Auto., Steering, I'isti'rio and lor the 11 A 12 sear again this year." nament which included thirteen Radio & Heater, Miles 47,975 SAL? S799,9 oKU i; was \ one/uk.!. Ciailbraiih. Another addition to the Raider teams. The Raiders managed a 1972 AMC HORNET S W t'iLorke and Moeler Some of the schedule this %ear included the second place in that tournament 6 Cyl, Auto., Heater, Miles 31.050 SALE $2299 ei>;lit and unders sslio sluns ureat Coionia Quadrangular Tourna- behind a tough Westfield squad. 1 1974 PINTO SQUIRE S W jiromise tor tin learn in the tuture ment, which included Scotch Pl- Union County champions for the 4 Cyl Auto , R/H W/W Tires sears ait; C Cimiiiiiii^, ,1. Fil/- ains, South Plainfield, South Raiders were Brian MeAlindin SPECIAL SALE Lieiald. .1. Ci.itii. C Listo. C. Brunswick, and host Coionia. (115) and Mark Destafanis (TO). 197^ PINTO SQUIRE S W 4 Cyl., Automatic, Lugg. Rack, Nkl'iimhir, F r,ic.4owski. D. Scotch Plains was able to win the Heavyweight Lance Porter placed Air Conditioning, Radio & Heater, Miles 38,875 SALE 52699 Pro-..-!!!.!) .in,! H S.il'iv.m. Nc\i tournament, followed bv South 2nd however he was awarded the «i-i I :he UMfii travels IO W'CM Plainfield and Coionia respecti- tournament trophy for the most 2 - 1974 PINTQ'S S W Both W Auto., and Air Conditioning : l sse\ in liope of seoriiii; .inoiher vely. The Raiders had four pins, Lance registered three pins SPECIAL SALE v ill champions in the lournament the quickest being 1:2Q. Joe 1974 PINTO 2 DR. 4 Cyl., Auto., vmyl Roof, captains Lam Vargas (122) and Mineo and Len Zanossicz finished Radio & Heater, Miles 16,075 SALE S2459 Mark DeStefanis Cyl., Autc, Stee' Belt Radial Tires, defeated Montelair in its opener Lose Opener tlO8! were 2nd place finishers for Bucket Seats, Miles 22,814 ' SALE $2999 33-12. Pinning for SPF were Lam the Raiders, while Kevin Dolan lerrill .Ir H'uh Sehe-ol's yirls Vargas. Joe Mineo. and Lance AND FOR THE SPORTS MINDED ilUli. Jim Lemke (108) and Len opened ihe w iniei spoil's sitied- Porter. Brian MeAlindin regis- 1969 MERCURY COUGAR sm.BMuto PS PB AirCond.. Zaiiiusic/ (158) placed 3rd in their ule ssith a diuibie-lieader basket- tered a major decision svhile Jim Bucket Seats. Console. Vinyl Roof, AM Radio w Tape player $1699 weighi classes, "h ssa* a total ball event .IJ.IMM Chatham. L'n- Lemke. Scott Link, Len Zanowic?. V.'V-.'s Wheel Covers .V1I 60 667 team etfort." remarked Zano- tonun.iielv in the Raiders, thai- and Mark Destafanis all cleeis- 1969 OLDS CUTLASS 2 DR.H.T. V=8 Auto., P. Staenng, ••Me/. "I thought all ihe boss ham u,lined .i double win. de- loned their opponents. The Raid- Vinyl Roof, Radio & Heater Miies 54,964 SALE 57259 v| looked real sscll and gave it all feat niii ihe [!i yiade lea in -44-31. ers downed Railway on Friday by ihev had The competition was a 1973 MUSTANG H.T.sm vs. Auto PS Air. and outsiomiL: the i*ith yradeis the score of 3o-12. Vargas. J. lot suffer than we had antici- Vmyi Roo*. R/H, WW Tires " SPECIAL SALE >'-|.S. Miner., and Porter pinned once pated, so 1 was glad to see us MANY MORE TO CHOOSE FROM Cliatham ii.ul a well-drilled auain. Len Zanossie/. Mark De- tonic on lop." team, which AJ, ijmLk to make Ma ianis and Jim Lemke had the iransiti.Mi irom defense lo ol- 'Ihe following weekend the major decisions and Brian McAl- lense. As ,i result, tjiev were able Raiders traveled to Seton Hall indm and Glen Fredriehs defea- in rush :1K ba'i .low laiiurt and I HIS. tui the Annual Seton Hall ted their opponents bv decisions, vi'i'i1. liifTi Mil- Teirill /one Prep lir.it.iiinn.il Holiri\s Tourna- file Raiders face Crailford aw- i on Id set up I hi. Raiders ss ei'. ment. The team finished a close a> tomorrow at S p.m. The icst of also beaun oil the boards as -econd in Seton Hall in a field of the schedule will be: Parsippany, Chatham coiisistemlv onirebiuin- eight learns which included New- home N p.m., Jan. 21: Berkeley deds ihe Raiders HIII, Paisipp.mv, Hssex Catholic, Heights, away. Jan. 24 at 8 p.m.: 'leirill's ,sth ui.tde team plaved Lnion, Millbum, and Moutclair. Piscatnwav, away Jan. 28 3:30 hard In.i WL-:e unable (o ;\o\i "Ii was a tough situation" ex- p.in.: Westfield, home, Jan. 31 8 '."hathani'i olletist as ihes drop- plained Zanossie/. "sse were lead- p.m.: Linden, away. 4 p.m. Feb. ped ,i 31'-is decision. Adnanne ins: iioinu into the final round, 4; Plainfield. home, Feb. ", 8 319 NORTH AVI,, WESTFIELD '»' •'•' .'ir.i i . 1- d ilu Raiders ssnh but the Sei'in Hall kids came on p.m.: Union, home. 4 p.m., Feb. Dial AD-A-FORD (232-3673) .s p;s.. aii.: i i-siila R, .•.lam! added •.HOIIL: and sse were unable to get 10; Clark, asvav, h:30 , Feb. 14: 4 pis. 'I ..-i rill's nev 'imve uame i- ans lielp froiri anv of the other Ridge. iS p.m.. aw as-. Feb. kS: AUTHORIZED FORD DEALER SINCE 1920 .iii.iu'st I ihsoii Jr. HiLjh ol West- -.ihiH'is." L ntommatelv the Raid- Ness Providence. N p.m., home. 1 Open 3 Nites Mon., Tues. & Thurs. till 9 P.M. -v;-. '?-J^ , »L ^hanip[ons_. byl'did Feb. 21. • •.'.•..'• Gift For Evelyn Musial In New State Chamber Hits Architectural Governor's Veto Of Affiliation Nucl S. Musial, who w as el- ''Economic Impact" Act

ected Mayor of Scotch Plains on 1 January 1, and James H. Ciucrra. Ihe Si.ile Chamber ol (ornmern has expressed Us " extreme a resident of Kli/aheth, base an- disappoiniiiu-iil" nvei (invernor Uv rue's action velomu the "I.L- nounced the formation "I" a part- niiomii Inijiacl disclosure AU of l')"5" f Asscmbls Bill No. 1000). nership, "Musial/Guerra. A.I.A. Ihe measure would base required the preparation ot official - Architects • Planners," located estimates nl the probablv i.-conomic impact ol proposed en- at 125 Uroad Street. Elizabeth. viiiiiimeulal and taxation legislation and administrative regulations. Musial had formerly been a "It is clcai Is in the public's business people, has a lot to do '3 partner and Director of Design interest that the legislature and ssith our current econoniic dis- with Finne, Lyman, Finne, Reese, the aclmmisiraiion both have a tress," he stated. an architectural and engineering bnuidcrand sounder tactual basis "With our state budget reach- firm in Elizabeth. A lifelong resi- for reaching decisions upon new ing up to the $.1 billion mark, we dent of Union County, Mr. Musial taxation proposals or upon issues beliese the governor should he graduated grom Clemson Uni- allccting the balance between en- showing tar more concern for the versity in Clemson, South Caro- vironmental and emmimk 11111- health of the private sector -- the lina. He is a licensed architect in icrns," declared Donald II. SOMI. 1 Inundation ot jobs and tax income Nesv Jersey, Ness York, and president nl the Chamber. Pennsylvania and a licensed plan- Ihe sjoverniir's action is cmi- which only business and industry tier in Ness- jersey, Musial holds a tuns tn lhal taken in the State ol can supply our society and its certificate and record of the Na- Illimiis where the gnsennr has gnsernments. tional Council of Architectural just signed a similar measure into "In llit- lighl ol what is really at Registration Boards. While with lass. Suitt noicd. slake. I he i. nsi and elfort invoked is pro\idinsi specified tactual dale his previous firm, he -.vas res- "We find a pu//hr» cuniradic- Dr. Frank Besson, chairman of Scotch Plains Recreation Commission, Inr basic ijnv i.-rnmental decisions ponsible for a number of school i nin in yov LTiior Bvrne s veto presents gift to Evelyn Rath for her outstanding secretarial service to is tins indeed. and bank designs. message." Send continued. "He Recreation Commission for the last 17 years, "We deplore,- the veto. We see James R. Guerra, svho lives in apparently agrees thai economic il as an action thai uin firms the Elizabeth, graduated from Pratt imp:>.et statements, as called for view widch held M; ihe business Institute in Brooklyn. He svorked in \ 1000. are needed in the sMirld indas that N'i.« lersev is Glassmaking Expensive as a designer and project mana- interest ol sound government. He auii-biisiness and thus in lis- ger on educational and industrial goes on to declare that 'until the as oicled In New Jersey facilities and svas recently vice state's resources improve, this president in charge of architec- type of measure- is a luxury sshich "Such an ainiude. in the Imiii ture at Barnett and Herenehak, sse must do without." run. mils hurts ihc people sshn Study Shows list' here." Scott emphasized. Inc., Newark architectural and "Yet he continues direuls hs Results of an analysis of glassmaking costs in New jersey and engineering firm. He s.nd thai the C hamber vias saving "1 beiiee that the existing pleased to learn that Assemhlv- its surrounding states were released today by Joseph A, Huffman, Both partners are members of services of the Office ot Keonomie Commissioner ot" the New Jersey Department of Labor and In- the American Institute of Archi- niiiii H Donald Slew an i lrd Polics. the Office of Fiscal Af- Dist.i plans in rcintreduce the bill dustry. I lie study «;i!i prepared bv Dr. Donald M. Searrs of the tects and the Nesv jersey Society fairs, a.id the legislative staffs Department at the request of Commissioner Da\id J. Bardin of the of Architects. in the ness session ot the Leu- . should be utilized to meet the islauirc. I'his past sear. Scott Department of Environmental Protection, and with the cooperation needs identified in this bill." .if ilie Glass Container Manufacturers Institute, noted, ihe measure had 3" spnn- Will Exhibit The Chamber's sole concern. sor>". Scon said, is that such data be According to Commissioner turers estimated that compliance Revolutionary furnished "so that key major Hoffman, the detailed economic with existing paniculate regu- measures and regulatory decis- analysis compares the cost of lations would raise melting costs Bicentennial War Objects ions can be enacted on the basis melting glass in eight of New an average ot H.55 per cent an- of tacts, not whims. A-100 would Jersey's glass container plants to nually user the first fi\c sears of "The Pulse of the People: New Films At merels have mandated the pm- the glass melting costs incurred operations. Glass industrv Jersey l~rO-l~R9." a major bi- vision of essential data sshich the County Tech by eleven of the same com- spokesmen have maintained for centennial exhibition of more governor appears to agree should panies" eleven plants in New- some time that the cost of com- than 300 objects from the Rev- be provided and sshich he admist York. Pennsylvania, and West pliance with Ness Jersey's ensir- olutionary War period, will be As part ot the nation's Bicen- could be prepared hs exist ins; :IL>- Virginia, onmental regulations would have shosvn at the State Museum in tennial celebration. Union Counts encics. In addition to determining a significant adverse impact on Trenton from January 17 through Technical Institute and Vocational "A-1000 is significant to the ec- glass melting costs in New Jer- the industrv. compelling the cur- April 4 and at The Nesv Jersey Center ssill present tsso films. onomic health of Ness Jerses. The sey and comparing the costs in tailment or sloss doss n of op- Historical Society in Ne%sark from '"The Cabinet Maker" and "Gun- business community has learned ihe traditional eompetiti\e mar- erations of facilities throughout April 22 through July 3. smith of Williamsburg." to mem- painfully over a period ot sears keting area, the studs was de- the state. Beginning in late summer a bers ot the community on Friday. thai neither the administration signed to find out what costs, if Commissioners Hoffman and modified version svill tour January 30, at 10:00 a.m. nor the legislature can be relied am, would be imposed on the Bardin base reviewed the results schools, shoppng centers and "The Cabinet Maker." a 15- upon in obtain adequate economic su.to's glass manufacturers if of this studs and have met to other public locations throughout minute. sound-aiul-eolor film, de- impact data on their own before they were required to purchase, discuss its findings and impu- the State in a Museum mobile picts an old wnudmastcr teaching deciding major taxation or regula- install and operate the pollution tations. unit. his nu'is apprentice ihe skills nf tory issues." Scott stated. abatement equipment necessary Commissioner Hoffman said, Organization of "Pulse of the the trade. A desk for a royal gos - "The grisernor seems to ignore to meet New Jersey's environ- "The report indicates that labor People" was a cooperative effort ernor is inspected, approved and the tact thai virtually all business mental regulations governing the productivity in Ness Jersey is su- by the Museum, the Historical prepared for delivery by oxcart. people in Ness Jersey are con- emission of paniculates. perior to labor producivity in Societv and the Nesv Jersey "Gunsmith of Williamsburg," s ineed that our state's undue The anaylsis clearly shows that similar operations in other states. Historical Commission. Forty a 2K-minutc film, documents the emphasis upon environmental in 1974 glass melting costs in It also indicates that nonenergy percent of the funding svas pro- manufacture of a rifle of the I "70 concerns is contributing toward New Jersey were significantly related costs in New jersey are sided by the New Jerses Bicen- period. The film shos>,s the mak- the ureaier depth and r.i>ration ot higher than those in the balance competuive wi:h and in some in- tennial Commission, and addi- ing of every pur' o! (he gun, from ihe recession loi Ness Jersey- of the marketing region. A cost stances less than those in its tional financial assistance came iron mining and smelling to filing alls." differential of 21 per cent exists neighboring states." from Friends of the Museum and and forging the rifle barrel. Scott stressed that Ness Jer- between glass melting operations Commissioner Hoffman said, an anonymous foundation. Both films are part of a series ses "s unemployment level is hold- in New Jersey and similar opera- The exhibition examines the prepared by Colonial Williams- "Hie cost increase '•necessitated ing m.'in percentage points tions in Now York, Pennsylvania events of the Revolution and their burg. The films shoss- Williams- by compliance with environmen- above the nation's average: that and West Virginia. The bulk of effect on the citizens of Nesv hurt; craftsmen -- some of sshom tal regulations is especially signi- over 400,000 people here are out this cost differential is attribu- Jersey, Attention is also focused still ssork in restored Williams- ficant when viewed in light of the of work, and that Ness- Jersey's table to higher energy costs in on the art and culture of the burg • - vho dress and ssork like industry's present economic dis- economy has not responded lite New Jersey, where glass manu- period. Objects in the exhibition their predecessors 200 sears be- advantage for operations in New the rest of the nation vvhi.h facturers have been compelled to include maps, documents, wea- fore. Jersey ." appears to have "bottomed out" use costly supplementary fuels in pons, furniture, silver, paintings of the recession depths. The films ssill be shossn in the light of the existing natural gas "We turned to the Department and ceramics. Commercial Art classroom in "The link between our excep- shortage, of Labor ,!iip tit Stnuh Plains tiHH'crmnp llu- su'i'k m tl.u u]wn .1 pait HHIIUI IH' if Letters,,. park. Fanwood eitis-ens setting ruined and the loss lii-ni-I'llMli-riM-il 1» i-i-rl.iiii I.1111N IIIIIIIWK i|inn-il ,n ihi- up,., m.ili- m mniU'l nl lln- NOIICF-" I,H ill-KI'in CilVI'N Ih.n ,,n l>ini-hur>l Au'iiw in |lu- 'lii»n,llip nt t.likli- ili.n «,.ultl IL-I|IMIL- i.-p.nrN iii-i-t-s Continued From Page -t should take a serious look of beauty and future use by , |«7(i,_ ,|| )f.W MHI-I-. I'liiislnu'luiiiiil iiirK unil Ihi-ri-- "ilii 1 n-liu k-, pii I,.1111 ihuit inirin il him What I saw was an irre- p ill. ill flu- .Si-,,1,1, pi.,,,,, M,|Ilk,p.,| virl.uin)!iil I'liii-hiirM AM-niii-liihi-iii-ni limn, .mil luira Adams and the Knvir- dollars for this building? placeable treasure - preci- Hinl.liiiB. I'.irV AM-IIUI-. .Vnkh fljins. „.,„! l,lnl( .,„ .ll,,lll,rl,i-l| in Or.lni.uu-i- "III HI AS. ,ht- .IMIL-I.-MI m ,k.-s ,,,,,,l onmental Commission be- There must be a better Ni-« .IL-ISL-I. ti. uinvuli-r III,- ri-p«rl uf ihi- Nuinln-i "I-I7. i-K .mil ,,,„., ,,| L-.,,,,,,,,,,.,,, „,„ ,„„ ,,„„„ ous green acres, a rolling I nniinii.siniii-n nl A,,i-,,iiu-iu uf ilu- All inli'riMi-il pi-rwns rnuv hi- pri-M-m •'" "I tin.- p.ms in hi• puidi.1,,,,-,1 |rnm imi. fore the bulldozers do this: ss;1 v, lawn, a hand some historic l....nOl.p.il Si-,,1,-11 PI.,,,,, uuui-,,,,^ ,1,1- ilm, hl. !,„,,,, Mipplm. ,„ ,,,lt, ,,,.,,,,,1.,,.,,,'n.,. .„„, I visualized the Slocum home surrounded with at hi-iii-niMl,-riii-il In ii-nnin IjiuMriiiilinK Hi,, l.mnslnp C'li-rk m,i% In- n-ai-lii-il In Will Nl ss, ,),, |,K,,| i'uhlu-( unlr.iiK properly with the proposed JANET KERN .111 V.HU-, ,Wnui- Inim .SiiitLnui ,Sin-i-| In ii-li-plimu- ,11 ,122-I.7!X) In.m M.IX) a 111. In I i« IN I S.A -IDA. I 1.1. t-i ,i.,|| n-qu'iri-, least >1Q-50 species of trees WcMlii-1.1 H.M.I i,, ilu- liinnsliipnlSi-i-li-h A-tWp,m ,.. suppU ,.ns ...I.I.M..nal in- ,(,.„ ,|,,- u-,,,1,,1, ,,,l,..M,i,,B",hi- ,,hl.ii,,- and shrubs, a woods in building • A squat 18 ft. " J^j" ~ ~~ I .„,,„, U,,,,,,, .„ H,,,,,,,. N,« J^.to innna.i,,,, „„ ,„ ,„„, ,„ ,„.„,„,,„„„ „ h RI:HV I;IVTN IH.H back. Here are many tow. tall. Y shaped multi-faced NmKT ,,s' m h' .In- H.,,.,M,,,,.,n nl p.ni.,,,1-,,, .„„, ,llrbs ,„:,1 N M. L,F.lnY „„. pmci,^,m awM „,|)]t , .,„„„,, „, monstrosity of white wood. llH i"«n*inr cunn-iini iin- luKnOupni .....I .iss.ii-,.,,1-,1 »,,rk .,„ V.,11^ AM-n.,i- hmn.lup Clirk Smul, Pi.,,,,, vll,.,,., ii-nipi-,,,,^. h,,ls cring old pines, ashes, a Inim .Sioll.111,1 Sin-i-l In WL-MI-U-1,1 RO.,,1 ,n 1 |u- I IMI-tS. .•.,„„„„ IS, l<17l, ,,,„„ hl. pll|lhl|l „,,„„,„,. two porticos, an odd slop. Srtll,'h l"'""" "'" hllkl,." '"^ ht'7"« huge black walnut, sweet lvni-li. ,.,ul I..,,,N .,, .nnhnri^l hv FI=l-"S- s,OiOB Nl)W 1HIHI1OHF. HI" II KFMJI. ing roof, a cupola on top. ,,.,„. ,„ \K si,,uh Piaim Munu-ip.ii Orttiii.inii-Nunihi-r hN-lh. ' ,,..., , , gum, horse chestnut, sas- S - - »l"» I" ilu- lmiiitlii|i (miiii'il n! iln- This building like an island Buii,iin . PM A»W. Sn.uii ei.unv pt ? iH prewni H|:M ni)N hi sii u |i| in ii i safras, Norway Spruce, ma- B ,,,d i,'"'""r' '" "" ' " " " " •" ' " ' -- "'"" ''«'»- in a sea ot surrounding t,,mmiVi „, nl A^smem ,„ lh, •mi.11 1. in lOWNStlllHlHSCOUH 1'IAINS n. Ni-» JfW. Iliul |lu- |ilirili,imiiM a«i-ni ples, oaks, apple trees, Ihi- ln«,,Hh,pCU.,k ws lH-nj.,i-hi.,| h* WHI-RhAS. ,l,t.,i- L-M,IS a .,i-i-.l lor "f .Li- l.mn,l.ip nt Si.ml, |.|.,i,,, or hi, black top - a wide swathe of iimii,hi|M.isimihi'i,nn-.miHi,Tnin ;ihi- u-li'nliniii! .11 ,12J.ti7(M) Irnin M 00 a ni in . . , , magnolia, dogwood. So 1 , ,„, , ' MIL- miubasL' nt .1 nililliliiili- nl IIIIIITI.MII ili-pim hi- anil n, IILTI-IU aiillliiri^i-il .mil K wl lWmrA h ttTt n l: 1 fr min 4:(K) p,in In mirpli ,HI\ additional in- , . . roadway going clear around ' '"* > " "" " " « I . ) ' .mil LinoiiH aiihnniMiii' p,irl<. and mip. ilin-ili-il In puri-|i,iw llu- mu-w.iri pjrm. many of these plants are " - *~ _ mi Fr.inL5iri.-L-l inllu-Ii'Hli*hi|int Si-iHch HFIFNM KFII1V plii-* Tnr M-liu-li-s 1111 ni-il .mil ii|H.-ralril h\ *iipplii-* ,» rcpl.iii-iiii-iil liliili Inr Ihc attractive to birds as a it from Watson Rd, to ,.,.„„,,. Cl«,,m ,,i union. Nt« jtiw AW IIM'IISIII" C'l--I Mil-"I"unship 11I Sinlih Plains: .mil iil"lor n-liii-li-s ol llu.- Tnnimhipul .Si-nli-h source of food and shelter. Martine Ave,, an immense imin- imiiiiijiimi «f i-urh, and paving or n Tiijii'T " ,e „ WHl'RIAS. fiiniU an-:iv,iil.i|ilc ill dil- 1'l.nm»illnmi innipiiiim- liuhlin). as Ihc • i- i • ] , r ,t Fr.ink Sin-i-l i" hi-iu-rn ,;ml liiiuls a* Hill IMI S .l.mn.in 15. H7h " " _ , KKFS Ifn-iil ili-p.irlnii-nl.il luul)|i-|s in lh'.- IMTh i|"aln,Hui- iialnri nl ilu- parls ;inri For five years 1 was coor- public parking lot for 43 Jlllhnri,wlhl O^^N,,^,;,,, S9.84 jppr"pn.iii,in lnnlj.i-1 ol ilu- Timmhip nf -.iipplii-s mil 1101 rij*iin.ihlv pirmil thi- dinator at Hartshorn Ar- cars, a separate drive and ,\n UHITI-MCII pi-rum, may hi- pm™ - Si-nii-h I'laini: .mil ''I-'" '"M "I s|H-i illi-alions nr Ilii- ri-ivipl nf llul ht hl r(l borctum and Bird Sanctu- parking area for police use, • " '' NOT1CR WHllil-AS. ii h .imii-ipaii-ri thai ihr i"mpviiim-Mils. NOTICE- IS HHRRHY GIVEN Ihjl lol.il pun-li.iM-11I *ui-h *npplii-s anil pans "ii* Ki-solulinn *h.ill hi- pitlili-,lnii ill ary in Short Hills. I feel 1 thought of the expensive lw.u,phi,n, al .,,,,h.w fllim ,,M ,,„,. „, lllL-rnwu-thip Cuunt'il nf thi* Tnnnship tlf I.*r all nf flu-di.'|iarliii4'iil,iil lilt-Tnwiiship ''n* Stnlih IM.iin^ "liim1, as n-qiiifi-d b\ 1 very strongly that the Slo- drainage system planned, M* p.m. i" >>uppi> ,im jcMinnnai in. Si-oli-h Plaini, uill hnlii a puhlji- hcaniif; nf Sioli-li I'l.mn dnrinji IQ?h Mill rnvi-il '-IH "ilhin li-n 1101 dais ul us p.iss.i| is. wn as a living museum, bird Ne« Jerse>. in i-onsider the report uf the •VHI'KFAS, 11 is impossible in dcier- "u-TIMF.S .ljnu,m IS. l^7h FHKS S960 tall trees destroyed and lov- Ci'iiinii'.sinncrs nf AssCiiiicnt nf thi? mini-at ,,n> Mini- during Ihc uMr. nmnlh, H1I-.S. J22.32 Glassif \$$ Advertising

' HELP WANTED HELP WANTED PETS MERCHANDISE MERCHANDISE SERVICES HOMEMAKER Home Hejlth REAL ESTATE SALESPER- CAT OWNERS J & S USED APPLIANCES THOMAS ORGAN • Mudel Aioe PaM-tinie home health COMPLETE LANDSCAPING SON Experience prei Sc Going on vacation' Board your refrigerators, washers, dryers, No. Califoriid Z61 with Rhy- apenry needs men jnd women SERVICE 753-8764. 10 wort 4 hours 8 hours 12 Pls Fanwooa resident for cat with us. low rates, best of ranges. Open 7 days a week thm Section • one year old. hours 24 hours ami live in mm 5 yrs Interested in as- care 755-2800. from 10 to 9. All guaranteed. Best offer. Call 889-9244. PAINTING - SPECIALIZING Training free Stale certificate sociating on full time basis, 228 Hamilton Blvd., South P|. IN INTERIOR & EXTERIOR awarded upon successful com- with long established West- ainfield 756-3880 APT, WANTED SPRAY & BRUSH, FREE ES- .plsnon of 40 hours training held Realtor Club, social 'Quality Grooming TIMATES, REASONABLE & Phone 233-31 t3 and or church affiliations re- FIREWOOD FOR SALE: Hard- WANTED TO RENT: Mature IMMEDIATE. 757-4442. 756- quired All inquiries held in wood $60 a cord, $30 a half woman and dog seek three Pet Accessories" 4148 anytime. strict confidence For inter- cut, split & delivered. Call room apartment in Scotch Pl- AVON view call E F Pearsall or Mrs 561-9158 • ains with reasonable rent. NEED MONEY TO HELP 1 AW Michelson between 9-5 Please call 322-5014 after 6:00 CUSTOM PAINTING PAY TUITION BILLS' If at 232-J700 SPECIAL p.m. Interior and Exterior. Special- you're ambitious and enthu- FACTORY SALE izing in quality. Paper & siastic you can earn money all Creations ONE TIME ONLY MANAGER seasonal retail SERVICES Sanitas. Very neat, reasonable, summer long as an Avon Large manufacturing firm of store for Pool supplies & ac- by ACCOUNTING, bookkeeping, insured Airless spraying Don Representative Meet people, Ladies Handbags is holding a cessories - owned by interna- and complete tax services at Carnevaie 752-4504. have fun S Call for details KATHY CLOSE OUT AND LEFT OV- tionally known swimming pool your convenience by a special- Mrs Muller 756-6828 ERS one time sale. Priced to builder Opened from end of MAZZARIELLO ist. 889-1834. PIANOTUNER sell Si 00 to S4.00 none Feb to late Oct each year Concert Tuner for major N.Y. TUES. • SAT. 9 - 5 higher If perfect would sell in Previous retail experience nec- WILLIAM SMITH General network. Prepared I pianos ATTENTION stores to $24 00 Sat Jan. 17th essary Pool knowledge S me- for N.Y Metropolitan, Mem- 322-7644 10 00 a m to 4 00 p m, - 1000 House and Office Cleaning PARENTS chanical inclination helpful ber Piano Technician Guild. North Avenue. Pia in field (1000 Service Reasonable • 753-8878 Ability to work with people 1719A i. Second St. Rebuilder, buys and sells, WORLD BOOK is now hiring ft West of Leland Ave ) Excellent Co benefits includ- for part or full time sales Scotch Plains, N.J, tone and touch regulating; all ing winter savings program GENERAL CONTRACTOR work As a representative you FIREWOOD AND TOPSOIL repairs Call Robert Young starting salary 185 00 per week Roofing • Gutters • Siding • can earn your set nl World 322-5409 755-1120 plui monthly commission Additions • Alterations • Paint- Bonk, Child CrafL Dictionary DOG OBEDIENCE Send resume to Box #368 % ing, Quality work, reasonable DENNY'S PLUMBING Atlas and Cyclo-teacher plus Fundamentals taught in your Scotch Plains Times COUCH Arm Chair, Chrome Free estimates 654-5947 AND HEATING generous commissions No in- home by former Seemg-Eye and cloth, 2 glass tables 1 yr. Electric sewer cleaning No vestment No experience nec- instructor Call 889-9125 old. Good condition, Man's job too small. Call 322-565B. essary Call 572-3354 after 5 TELEPHONE workers for chest, walnut, 2 hassocks. 4 NORMAL LAWN Main- P M L-11 clothing drive Work from INSTRUCTION home No experience neces- large Utah speakers (M.P tenance. Landscaping & Plant- TILED FLOORS CLEANED, 3000), 1 kitchen set, formica ing Free estimates. Call Mr, sary 232-0651 or 388-3867 PIANO LESSONS WAXED AND POLISHED. Ex= walnut woodgram look, 4 Wilson 889-8091 from 9 til 5 Qualified, experienced teacher cellent Work, Reasonable EMPLOYMENT chairs • yellow vinyl covers and performer has a few op- Rates, Call 755=8154 after WANTED AUTOS FOR SALE 322-1653 enings Any level will be con- LIONEL TRAINS 6PM HOUSE'.•-.' IF E v.hc lives near sidered Call 561 - MERCEDES - BENZ Model GARAGE SALE - Jan 16 and Bought • Sold Scotch Plans on Ternil Rd 280 SE 1970 White Mint Con- 17 10 a m until 4 p m Skates, Repaired • Traded v.ill do ironing • reasonable PIANO LESSONS - taught by oition PS P B P W W.'W skis books toys and much rates Pics' UD anc denver experienced musician Will 57 800 One Owner Must sell more 43 Poplar Place, Fan- 322-6240 come to home 755-2917 7 5 3 - J 3 9 6 CHI 322-9109

ELECTRICAL 0 i rectory "' ''" J"" CONTRACTOR ELECTRICAL SERVICES V. A, CARNiVALE CLEAN Heating OVERHEAD Painting 100 AMP 220 VOLT From $ 175,00 PAINTING Air Conditioning WOOD CHIPS DOORS Exterior & Interior For CONTRACTOR 889-5677 686-2622 Quality Paints & Weed Control, Call B. Hohn Workmanship "™"" 889-4076 SpeEigh^ing in Interior end Soil Conditioning Ir.iMk I. Pi,I,I. .Ir . 1'rc. Sniiih I'l.i Exterior PoinUng and d#^ HILLSIDE DOOR CO. serai ing. Sanitas Wall= insured papi! etc. Expertly hung, Air Cleaners ^'ASKELL BROS. Radio Con'rslled Doors Hssfinq and Gutter Instal- Repairs: Commereisi lations, V**fy Reasonable, ORTAUS TREE EXPERTS & Residential V. CUCCINIFLLO STATE FARM Fully insured. ENGINEERING CO. New Overhead Doorg 322-7707' 753-SOiS of all Types 968-5430 968-0467 173 Tillotson RcL, Fa. Office 22 So Ave., Fanwood

HAVE YOUR RAYMOND E. INSURANCE .' Allgaier VINCO ELECTRIC PRESCRIPTIONS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR WHEELER FILLED AT TERMITE CONTROL INC. ELECTRICIAN ROBERT DE Free Esiimaies PRESCRIPTION INPUSTWIAL 141 SOUTH AVE., Punted Spefif.c.iiions Any 4 AH ElfCtncol OPTICIAN FANWOOD, N.J. 07023 yn"-aifeeO Ca'S HI~PAIRE Installations ALTI "ATlO'lf, •, BUS. 322-1373 Pis! Contiol AOams 3 5512 CULL HfluF.f Uao Your Master-Charge RES. 233.5126 Ai1 w&it Done TD P O ft I H 233-2200 Free Delivery SUI« Film Mukfl Aulomobilt .'*• & FHA jp'-c.'ic,iI'Qf:5 pm.es DAILY 4:00 TO S:3O liuucirct Co THURSDAYS 9 1*O 9 L-.c No . ?'

Adult Students TRUE FAMILY HOME H HF-LP seminars to assist adults m H in their adjustment to college will again be (.-(inducted at Union s College this spring, it was an- ffl nounced by Dr. Roger .Sehinness, director of College- Success. t— HHI.P seminars will he con- ducted Wednesdays from 2 to .1 p.m. and Thursdays from N to 9 p.m., bwginning Wednesday, January 21. Interested adults jj", , may attend either session, ac- ••'•**-•: cording to Dr. Schinness. ~~ I he HRI.P seminars are con- Mr. .in.l Mis I'h.irlt*- Murki' ,iru now ! in their mm Inmic- .11 KJ.l u'l.irk si,, Uf.tt n-lif. \;.iiu-n I, nf Si-iitch Mill-. Ke.ills ducted In Dr. Kenneth W. nt'i'uli.iu-it [In- -.ill- tin- Mr-.. \\.11 it-li. hersen of C ran ford, distingui- shed sen ice professor and for- mer president of Union College. I'he seminars arc designed to We are very proud of this fine new listing Its conveniently located in r reassure adults about their abil- Contort] ana maintained in superb condition Gracious entry-foye ity tu adjust to a collegiate en- features a striHng 23 ft Living Room and Hi'ire ^ A t'uly soacious Dining Ronm adjoining Y itchen r, ^rtj^. maaem. and has load: nf dining space vironment, to help them sustain 3 Ded'ooms upst.i^:, and thyrt -:. allowance of much ir, 'he way o' closeti the enthusiasm with which tlie\ and siorag? spact Lovely natural wood trim throunnou; i-luinnurr begin their studies and to refresh iidnq fof careir»f' nitiiPtenriT'.o 2 car detained ga'ane and manv more their study skills. e/trd5 Can us to see this fine home today $52 900 rile seminars arc open to cur- rently enrolled adult students as ives well as to members of the com- Auguita Elliott 233-7031 munity who arc contemplating :i Dorothy Jordan 757-67S3 return to college. There is no Prisciiia Rc:d 757-4881 Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Filannino have recently moved to their new charge for the HELP seminars, Eette Hendershot 56i-3455 home at 433 Henry St., Scotch Plains. New Jersey. The sale of this Dr. Iversen joined Union Col- Multiple Listed property was negotiated by Harriet Goodson of H, Clay |c_L,e jn 1945 as a m(.mher of the Kosfer & Magee, Inc. Realtors Fricclriehs. Inc., Realtors, The Gallery of Homes. Psychology Dcwtnimt. 411 park'Ave.. Scotch plains City Federal I 322-6886 Elects New V.P. BEST TOOLS Edwin F, Thompson of Chat- ham has been elected Vice Pre- sident-Chief Appraiser by the for an Board of Directors of City Fed- eral Savings, the State's largest savings and loan. "IT'S TIME TO BUY" YOUR COLONIAL FOR 76

Seeing is believing Take a good look at this well built home situated on one sere Fou' bedrooms, large kifcnen screened porcn nrst •ioor f lOOR laundry snd log burning fireplace Plenty of room for family fun anc

games All of this and more in colonial Scotch Piams AH ,; :;LBS ti a phone call to see it today SB9 500 This hcie anc Tiny mou ,i:;,r,cs ftOOR SANDERS availatie for your inspection EDWIN F.THOMPSON Also availaole tvvo of Union Counties most aesiraoif .vooai" lots ;or custcm building If you are ready for a new horre m presfgous Bfac- Gilbert G. Roessner. President CLEANWS Birch Manor ' in the SlQQ 000 price range unrig your Dlan a:ong or let us and Chief Executive Officer of help "ou find ?ne for you the Billion Dollar Association, made the announcement and in- Be A Wiser Buyer dicated that, "Thompson would Waf = tfiQId Board of Realtors be responsible for overseeing Ssindr£L=t Board of Realtors real estate appraisals for both 322-4400 ;esidential and commercial pro- perties, "City Federal is one of Dennis Wiser Frank Wiser BillDisbrow Jan Bradway Sette Noll the largest mortgage lenders in 451 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, N.J. the State with a total portfolio in excess of $800 million. Prior to joining City Federal, Them and SAVE at Thompson was associated lor 12 years with Prudential Insurance HEATING OIL Co, in their Real Estate Invest- ment Department in West Palm & PLUMBING Beach, Miami, and most recently in Newark, •SIR VI61 EQUIPMENT

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E. Di Ffyfiea BUDGET PAYMENTS [3j[f-¥2ln President MAINTENANCE PLANS 'TIMES' 933 ROUTE 27, - NORTH PLAINF1ELD Call Plenty of free Parking DIFSEN OIL COMPANY Dl FRANCESCO PLUMBING 322-5266 ,757-6930 504 .WILLOW AVE. SCOTCH PLAINS UJ 2 H UJ

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DECfMBBR 31. 1978 ASSETS Cash on Hand and in Banks . $ 3,274,185 LIABILITIES U.S. Government and Other Investments 28,104,918 Savings Accounts $236,228,846 $ 31,379,103 Advances Federal Home Loan Bank and Others 32,750,000 First Mortgage Loans 250,807,326 Loans in Process 3,349,520 Passbook Loans 1,194,969 Tax Escrow Funds . 955,410 Other Loans „ 616,809 Other Liabilities , ... 1,231,432 Federal Home Loan Bank Stock 2,020,900 Specific Reserves and Deferred Income ...... 1,565.607 Office Buildings and Equipment, less depreciation 3,088,924 General Reserves 8,774,246 Deferred Charges and Other Assets 2,249.483 Surplus 6,302,433 $291,157,494 $291,157,494

OFFICERS

ROBERT S. MESSERSMITH JAMES P. MESSERSMITH CAROLYN A. WALTHER DIRECTORS President Assistant Vice President Branch Manager ROBERT S. MESSERSMITH CLANCY D. GQNNELL H. KENNETH MATHIS WILLIAM J. COOK GEORGE H. GIRAUD Chairman Chairman Emeritus Ixtcutivi Vice President - Secretary Assiitant Vice President Branch Manager CHARLES P, BAILEY H. KENNETH MATHIS JAMES KIRKPATRICK DORIS F, BYRNE ELIZABETH J. MATSUTANI Assistant Secretary HENRY C. HAMILTON ROBERT R. REILLY Vice President Branch Manager JAMES KIRKPATRICK IRVING E, SHAFFER GLADYS E. STOTT RUSSELL H, TANDY, JR. EMJL J. IUTCHKO Assistant Secretary THERISA Q. MAFFIi Vice President • Comptroller Branch Manager MARIE A. DALRYMPLE MILDRED M. KELLY Assistant Secretary ARLENE MORTON Executive Assiitant Branch Manager Savings Operation? Manager

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ED ERA L VtNGS WESTFIELD SCOTCH PLAINS PLAINFIELD BRICK TOWN HiLLSBOROUGH EATONTOWN One Lincoln Plaza 361 Park Avenue 1 S7 Park Avenue Brick Boulevard IDS Amwell Road Monmouth Mall jpiuniiimim niiiii niiiiiiiiiiiini iiiiiiiiiliii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiii(iiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiil(iiimiiiiiit| #l "1l!l l.iM .1 ll\,ii\Si' spi.lN Mis Alert Parents" Release Scmpli- i,iu( ill.ii iIii- wall pl.u|iit-<. v'an be >.v-n! IIIWMII'.II itu- m.iiK .is .i

• 'WIN! oil Hui-inciiin.il pi'stj-.nil Summer Session Report Ihc nnisi populai tiu'plui; lu-iiu's ll.Ui1 K'CH lii'iMjJi1 NS rtiomas .U-ftViMni. Molh I'lulu-i. one smith t.i ilu- IH'M Fi.inklin. 1 ori) Sii-rlini; ,nul iIn* link- PrimiiiuT BON M.un ol V.. tin* plaque-* .uul ke% rini;«. mi dis- '- s pi,is m,i\ also ho IMIIVII.IM.-I1. I'.innonh.ill House i«. located nil I roiu **:rooi in Scotch Plains Wall Plaques diiiv!h .UT,ISS (Voiii ihc old Slate Hi'iiv Inn, 1'IK- public is cordially Feature Fire niMioiI to lour iIK- historic home Plug Heroes and enjo\ tho many antique colloenoii". c\er\ Sunday afk-r-

:o;;c figures on local tire Iuvn ,-ri,,n 2 10 4 p.m. '.:c- «'•'•• bi" tV.itured in a pauu- 'i i"C!"OT>:ratuMi at the C.uinon- .; ' Ho;:>o SU^cum Sund.n .if- Brunner PTA To ;:--.v".. Kcb I Mrs. Mane :- — :'• 0 o:" Scotch n.iiTi> \\u) s!ni\\ Hear Carpenter ,'n nn^s featuring firenlui: her- The nc\t PTA general member- ship mooring at Brunner School Mr* Semrle ,-s ihc fie- will be on Tues,. Feb. .1 at 8:00 res on the %i 00.1 and then paims P-m- Dr- Carpenter. Supt. of , ,— •}- I- w ON -i-- »•:> hrc t acnlic points. schools s%ill be the guest speaker, ^•c kc% cha-f.s arc r'.ack-of three Hls l0Pw wil1 t10hi s feelings _ ,. vx ,, .. _^ -,.^-e^ after -ibou; the school district and rhe .,._.:_- a::-ihroo :o tour b>ors problems he has encountered •;r. ^ret^er.e The cedar shake sincc hc has becn S"?1- of ijh S.:hooi • r.-e -.- ;- io !Sta-ccs . _-•• .•.....,( _,-., --c-crU stic :n Schools. A question and ans%%er ' C J U Vior H S a c* d u:"-; ."_'.;. Thevare finished P«.od svill follow. WESTFIELD \i Autust 01f each •:tST ' Rea>= arrcara~.ee •> ei\en are:-• ia> ;"r'.t ;?tfasurer of ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• e H.S func «as no; J ;r;ng :hi surT.TMT mor.t -e sc'r;ool J : auc::ors re- Shop u ^ ; ,:har i ;e ivjioun; ;rooks, as ill as the check book. be sub- THE LEADERSTORE S it tht ?n^ d 01"June tor their "u.i' aucit- In Westfield 'Each sear, in June, niones A Thursday - Friday - Saturday transferred from the H.S. Fund to 9 :'-•; treasur% of the Summer Ses- • Mor.f- Inc." Ans operaiing expen- • sc> of the H.S. during the • STOREWIDE L >ur.r.i-r months « ould be paid for f ::r:r.?-,.r.-... A; the end cf the • CLEARANCE j A GALAXY of BARGAINS ! at RIDICULOUS PRICES!! ODSH Thurs. Evening til! 9:00 P.M. Shop THE LEADER STORE " 'j? E Sroac St. •jjrAr.y

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Miiiiiiii i • • m •• 11 • 11 ii i mi 11111 • 11M11111 f 11111 11! r 11 11111111111111 in i •iiiiiiiiiiinni j| mi mi j increase in the reserve for uncol- Musial Warns Scotch lected taxes, he said. I he liiwnship is laced with re- ductions in income, |iist as the Plains Home Owners Hoard of luliaatinn is, according ID Hauser anil Musial. The state On Tax Increases will cut hack on aid to muni- yr. cipalities as well as lo schools, Mas or Noel Musial issued an alert to Scotch Plains residents and revenue shortfalls are expec- this week. \\arnm.i> them of thu potential tor staggering property tax ted to he 5<)2,OOO from state aid increases this year, Musial said his perusal uf the tentative school alone; S.Th.000 from revenue Continuing Our Great budget was the primary source of alarm. Although newspapers sharing, 5,18,(100 from interest on indicated that the tentative !97fi-77 school budget was "up" by over investments; and a possible 555, l S)(K).(KH). Musial said the figures indicate that the revenues are way 000 less in receipts from the de- •a down, due tu state aid reductions. The resulting impact could be a linquent tax reserve, 52' <. million increase to be borne bv homeowners, the Mavor said. Musial said the state aid cut- "The projected increase in backs are a move on the part ot expenditures of approximately Town.ship Manager .lames Haw- Governor Brendan Byrne to "hold one million dollars, in addition to ser will be negotiating with the a gun to nur heads" to force an a loss of state aid revenues of various unions on 1976 wages, income tax. There are no easy nearly SI..180.000 would mean "We're trying to hold the line but solutions, but Musial plans to try- school tuxes would increase by we have to be fair with our em- to find some. He hopes to gather S2.WO.000 in one year. To issus- ployees, and give them a fair a group of area Mayors together irate this in very general terms, a shake. Most of them are also to discuss impact of the aid cut- house assessed for 550,000 would residents, and as taxes go up. backs, and feels that the affected pay an additional school tax of their costs will go up," Mjsial municipalities should achieve bet- 5400 or R0 tax points," the Mayor noted. ter results acting in concert than said. His assessment of the fin- If the tax increases he foresees indenendentlv, ancial picture was close, as should become a reality, Musial HERE'S SIPER BLOCK BISTER SPECIALS brought out by Superintendent of said, there arc many families who Th§ T'mts Schools Reigh Carpenter this would be unable to handle the The Paper That Has The Rtg.tiSSS ^ 1(1150 N- tills week, when he announced drastic financial impact. There are al- R E k D 1 P S cutbacks of ovr a million dollars in ready indications that tax collec- JISllE SUITS DRESS SUITS DRESS SHIRTS state aid here. tions are falling behind - and such In The school tax area is not the an upswing in delinquent taxes, Scotch Plains & Fan wood 24 3" only portion of the tax dollar that coupled with greatly increased Completm \ull jump, Musial pointed out. tax rates, could mean a large Loco/ News Coverage While the Township Council of Scotch Plains is making every *«* US* *•£* *•§? * Si S S! TSS eftort to reduce tnunship expen- w ditures to the lowest lesel pos- M sible while maintaining services, pekmtek Musial cited some of the prob- n lems being faced in increasing ex- GIVES YOU ITS HEART penses. Sewer charges (charges m paid by the township to outside sewer authority) will increase 1 1ITS 522,500. street light costs will in- During Wcsificld Sale Days ..-very w crease 511.000. insurance will in- I gift tagged with a red heart will m crease 532,000, general telephone be :0'; off. service. 54.500, pension and So- II Ii\ '"ir n'f/v ->t saving thanks U>r vi-ur cial Security payments hy 546, aiiLfVance nj nur shop. 000, debt service 55,500, Just in the area of these maintenance ac- i 161 E. Broad Street Westfield. N.J. counts, the township budget (Ni-M in \Vuiii\snrth\i m should represent a six-poini tax increase, NMthout the added mon- M 9:30- 5:30 da>lv Thursriay until 9 p.m. K ey needed for salary negotiations. »^i t^i i^»;< i^ »*SU»?»!« ffli > S

ALSO GREAT SAVINGS ON HOSE, UNDERWEAR, _P 0) BiLTS, SWiATIRS, ROBIS, KNIT SHIRTS, ©OlF ere s Till '&* Stotler, eatering to the BIG lilLti and TAU MEN, up testae 60, regu- lore, longs, extra long sites, port- 60th Anniversary Sale lietj pertly short$. - ;

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Shop Hours: Tues. thru Fn. 9:30 to 4:30 Sat. 9-4 Plains, N.J, Plenty of Parking Front & Back 756 = 2576 Shop closed Mon. & all school holidays In Our Opinion Your Man In Congress BY MAI INS W KINAL.no 5 H Detente has reached a major crossroads in Angola Leadership Needed and in the strategic arms limitation talks in Moscosv. Regardless of political party affiliations, community Unless the Soviet Union ends its intervention in Angola leaders from Scotch Plains and Fanwood have accused and gets down to serious business on slowing down the 2 Governor Brendan Byrne of using arm-twisting meas- arms race, detente could be headed for the scrap heap. ures to achieve an income tax, in his recent moves to There is an increasing apprehension in Congress that "This movie won ;in Immy for the most repeats," detente has become a one-way street serving Soviet OS cut back siate aid. The cutbacks are very deep • at both the school and the municipal level. The implications interests, and that unless the Russians act with more upon the taxpayer arc overwhelming .... but if the restraint, American foreign policy as designed by taxpayer is not charged to offset the state aid deficits, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will have to undergo the impact upon the education of all our youngsters will Letters to the Editor a drastic overhaul. be even more devastating. The financial picture is one Indeed, while talking about peaceful cooperation in of chaos, at this point. the spirit of detente, the Soviets have leaped like This is a time when we all must look to our local Dear sir: be forwarded to Council, wolves into every new political opening in the Mideast, leaders to represent our interests. The Mayors of It is very distressing to The engineering study Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia with arms, Scotch Plains and Fanwood and the Superintendent of realize that four school nur- should answer many of the funds and diplomatic support for so-called forces of Schools must take the lead in registering community ses may be taken out of the questions not adequately Communist liberation. In effect, the aggressive policy outrage at the tax impacts which threaten private Scotch Plains • Fanwood covered by the feasibility the Soviets pursued in Vietnam has not changed. homeowners - a challenge they svill undoubtedly carry School District unless the study. We are not asking Angola is the latest example as 7,000 Cuban troops out <\ith dispatch. We support Mayor Musial's an- proposed school budget is that any concerned group and Soviet weapons and money pour into the heart of nounced intention of gathering a group of area mayors changed. How many of our drop their opposition, only Africa. The aim is to eventually control the African for a concerted effort. We svould hope that in this children have had some, that they hold their con- continent which provides the industrial nations with period of financial crisis, the Board of Education and perhaps daily, contact with corns in abeyance until the needed raw materials to keep their economies thriving. the governing bodies svould join forces in a spirit of their school nurses? How engineering study is com- None of the promises of the Helsinki accords have mutual concern over the disastrous financial picture many parents have found pleted. We fear that refusal materialized either. Communications between East and which has been painted this week. their knowledge and con- to permit the undertaking West have been subject to growing difficulties as dis- cern helpful? How would it of the engineering study sidents behind the Iron Curtain are harassed, silenced feel to go to the nurse's will result in the complete and sent to psychiatric hospitals, Thousand of Soviet Bear Collars office with a legitimate abandonment of the Cedar- Jews cannot leave the country. And contrary to the question and find the office brook Flood Control Propo- Helsinki pledges by Russia, Yugoslavia is threatened It's nice to know that we have so many people in sal, which includes the by a pro-Moscow faction, The Brezhnev Doctrine that Washington who are so very, very generous - with empty? What is going to happen to the First Aid Tract 19 site, thus affecting was used to send Soviet tanks and troops into Czecho- taxpayers money. We used to think that Washington not just the immediate nei- slovakia remains in force in Eastern Europe. bureaucrats stayed up at night, thinking of new ways to courses that were to be ghborhoods in Scotch Pl- Meanwhie, the security of Western Europe has been spend more of our money: but now we learn that they taught our sixth graders? ains and Fanwood, but also seriously weakened by Communist domination of the don't have to do that at all. A friend of ours has just told Just last year there was a our neighbors in Plainfield government in Portugal and threats of a Communist us that he heard at lunch the other day that the Depart- story in the Courier-News and South Plainfield who resurgence in strife-torn Spain, Greece and Turkey ore ment of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) has about a young girl who had hoped that relief from no longer the solid southern anchors of NATO. given a grant to an organization for the purpose of saved her father's life after flooding was on its way. Finally, there is the Mideast, Whatever Secretary of finding organizations to be given government grants. a sudden heart attack by Thank you, State Kissinger achieved in the temporary truce be- Although the story is unconfirmed, we suspect that it is giving him the proper arti- Committee of Concerned tween Egypt and Israel could quickly come apart in probably true. ficial respiration she had learned in a school first- Citizens, Inc. Lebanon where Soviet armed and trained Syrian and But we do have a confirmed story from Associated BETTY KUTCHAVER Palestine Liberation Army forces have invaded the Press that a contract has been given to a West-coast aid course taught in the classroom by a School Nur- Chairperson country. It poses a serious new threat to Israel's electronics firm to fashion three bear collars with security, attached radio transmitters. The beasts to be bugged se, In my judgment, the Soviet Union will not acquiesce arc Alaskan Polar Bears. The three collars are to cost To all of you who share Dear Sir: to a peaceful settlement in the Mideast until it has you, via Uncle Sam, 552,000, And the purpose of the my concern: Please let the As a candidate for elec- established its dominance over the area. Four wars in project is to find out if the Alaskan Pipeline will Scotch Plains - Fanwood tion to the SP-F Board of the Mideast have not convinced the Soviets to permit adversely affect the walking habits of the bears. Board of Education know Education, I would like to the region to peacefully settle its political differences. how you feel. use your column to bring a Of course, the 552,000 for the battery-operated While the Soviet Union has been preaching the Sincerely, personal issue to the atten- collars doesn't take into consideration all of the ad- phony doctrine of detente and trade with the United MRS, MARY L. EDWARD tion of the public. I am cur- ditional expense that will be borne b y the government States, it has been arming to the teeth. While dragging rently involved in public during the vear the radios continue to operate. out the arms limitation talks, Russia has put on the education. I am a school li- We doubt very much that the Alaskan Pipeline will firing line 500 more intercontinental ballistic missiles brarian and have been an have the slightest effect on the walking habits of Polar than the United States, 100 more submarine launched To the Editor: employee of the Plainfield Bears. From what we have observed (at a cost of less missiles, 250 more combat ships and five times as many On Thursday, January Public School System for than 552.000), the four-legged bears have much more tanks. 29th, the Scotch Plains- the past six years. The last emotional stability that the two-legged environmen- There is no instant remedy to Soviet aggression talists. Fanwood Board of Educa- time I ran for the Fanwood tion will hold an open meet- seat on the Board of Edu- hidden inside the Trojan horse of detente. But it is clear ing on the detention basin cation a resident raised that that the first step requires the President and Secretary Seed Catalogs proposed for the Park Jr. issue in a letter to the editor of State to acknowledge the failure and dangers of High School athletic field. of this paper just prior to detente and establish a nesv foreign policy. This is the time of year we dream visions of grandeur The PTA's from both Park the election. There was no It is my hope that President Ford will do so in his while looking through seed catalogues. The pictures of and School One have pub- time for a published res- State of the World message to Congress and the nation, the full-grown fruit or vegetables make the mouth liely opposed the use of ponse then, although of and offer us some constructive alternatives that serve water, and we anticipate great things. school land for a detention course I called the writer, American interests, and world peace and security. These great expectations often come down to earth as basin. We understand their Mrs, Carol Wood, immed- While Congress is not suited to the complex task of the- season get's underway and the insects, weather and concerns completely. lately and advised her that I formulating foreign policy, it must prod the Ford •Af.-eds do their natural part. On the other hand, some- We, too, are parents. was not a member of the Administration into a new direction. Why can't we times « arcr amply rewarded with the fruits of our Our concerns as a group are New jersey Education As- apply old fashioned Yankee common sense in dealing labor (and financially outlay) and these become the not just with property. The sociation - which was where svith Russia? Why doesn't the President tell Brezhnev memorable years. flood of August 2, 1973 took she feared there might be a to call off the wolves in Angola and the Mideast if he Ortjwing flower, or vegetables, like just about 6 lives in North Plainfield, a conflict of interest in the wants trade credits and grain deliveries from the evtrvthina else these days, is a science. If one approa- fact which is quite well- event of my election, United States? Why should we continue to talk about '.h'.-s the process with the latest scientific knowledge limiting arms while the Russians are building up their kno%vn, A lesser known fact I reiterate, 1 am not a and know-how, results can be quite good, arsenal fater than ever? is that %ve came night- member of the N.J.E.A, A garden is both good exercise and fun, if one marishly close to losing a Although I recognize the du'.-sR t make- it too large on the basis of spring small child in Scotch Plains, growth of teacher unions to do something about them. Dear Sir: enthusiasm derived from pictures in catalogues. And Another fact not too widely was a necessary response I see no potential for con- My telephone rang and the time ma;, tome when a knowledge of gardening and recognized is that flood oc- to conditions svhich pre- flict, but I urge the public announced a long distance things will be- important lu your survival. curances are increasing. vailed a number of years not to wait until election call. Being, ancient, ill and Areas which never exper- ago, 1 am philosophically day. If there are questions a worry wart with a netvous ienced flooding before are opposed to many of the in anyone's mind, 1 encour- heart, I was no doubt un- THE TIMES beginning to appear on the recent positions taken by age them to contact me for duly apprehensive \vhen a list of floi-d distress calls. those unions. answers at their earliest man's voice, speaking very indistinctly seemed to be GEORGE M BARTHELME Editor & Publisher The Board of Education convenience. When 1 sought employ- telling me somebody had JOAN M0NAHAN Associate Editor meeting is to determine Sincerely, ment in the schools I did so been killed, ROBERTIQRQW Production Manager whether to release or with- because 1 was concerned PATRICIA M. KURAN t MARGARET BARTHELME Business Manager Frantically, I pressed for hold a letter of intent which over the crisis in public ed- Dear Sir. LOIS STEMPEL Advertising has been requested by the details. He burbled some- ANNE M0NE Circulation ucation and I wanted to This is a letter from Scotch Plains Municipal develop an informed view. sunny Florida. Our family thing about Florida, Well, Published Weekly By Council, The letter is re- With my earlier experience visited Fanwood during the all my friends go to Florida THE FAN-SCOTT PUBLISHING CO. quired to backup an appli- in business and industry Christmas Holiday, Your during the worst of Ihe win- 1600 East Second St., (P 0 Box 368) cation to the Dept. of Hous- serving as a framr-of-ref- town was the most beauti- ter weather. The voice then Scotch Plains N J Q707D Telephone 322-5266 ing and Urban Dev. for fed- erencc, my experience in fully decorated town that said something so badly slurred that I caught only Second Class Po<".ige Paid Subscriptions $7 Per Year eral money to fund an en- education places me in a we saw. Keep up the at Scotch Plains, N J In New Jersey gineering study of the pro- position to point out weak- Christmas spirit. the words "advisor to" but to whom I couldn't make Out of State $8 posed detention basin. We nesses and, if elected to the MRS. ROBERT HABER Payable in Advance , urge that the letter of intent board, in a strong position Merritt Island, Florida Continued On Page 22 Proclamation College Club "HOMESTEAD VILLAGE" Plans Fashion Show & Bridge College Club of Fanwoocl- m Scotch Plains has announced plans For its .18th annual Fashion 7, Show • Bridge. The announce- ment was made by Louise FZngle- man, this year's chairman of the event. It will take place at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School -on Saturday, March 27 at 1 p.m. This year dessert will be served ONE OF A KIND, CUSTOM BUILT BY DE CUOLLO following the fashion show. The SPACIOUS AND GRACIOUS 3 BEDROOM HOME On January 20th, 1976 in the evening during regular township show will feature Spring fashions meeting Mayor Noel S. Musial read a proclamation designating from the Bar! Shop of Fanwood CENTER HALL, LARGE LIVING ROOM W/FIREPLACE, Thursday, January 22 1976 as a Ukrainian Independence Day in and lyciia Boutique of Scotch Pl- RECREATION ROOM PLUS DEN Scotch Plains. ains, It was the 58th anniversary of the birth of the Ukrainian National l All proceeds of the event are used 1st FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM. 2 /j BATHS, 2 CAR GARAGE, Republic on January 22nd 1918. The mayor noted in his proclamation CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, W/W CARPETING that the 58th annivesary of Ukrainian independence coincides with to finance scholarships for de- serving girl graduates of Scotch the 200th anniversary of American Independence and the 100th PERFECT MOVE IN CONDITION-TRANSFERRED OWNER yearly celebration of the first Ukrainian settlement in America, Plains-Fanwood High School. Also present that evening were a Ukrainian delegation consisting There are a limited number of of ^4r. George Drebych, Mr. William Bahney, Mr, Wayne Wasyliw, tickets available to the public. 579,900 Mr, Myron Kurmylo and Mr. Michael Lewentz, They may be purchased from Pictured above are: Miss Hildie Mueneh, Mayor Noel S. Musial, Nancy Labus or by contacting a Eves: Jane Rose 889-6751 Miss Irene Lemega, member of College Club. William Herring 889-4712 Maurice Duffy 389-7581 Henry M. Crane £32-5194 RESOLVE has helped stem what Ruth C. Tate 2J3-36S6 RESOLVE Gets State had been an alarming increase in the number of the community's Members: WattlUld Beard of R«altors Grant For Youth Work juvenile cases. We hope that we Somerset Board of Realters RESOLVE, the local youth counseling organization, has received a can continue RESOLVE operating w ^ PlainfUld M-L.S. $49,000 grant for 1976 from the State Law Enforcement Planning for many years and keep that rate Agency. RESOLVE president Douglas W. Hansen announced. on the downtrend." RGEHCV This grant, along with the 55,500 received from the state of New PETERSDnBinGlE Jersey and from the governments of Scotch Plains and Fanwood, will provide the bulk of the organization's operating funds for this year. COLLEGE Realtor' RESOLVE is now starting its REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE SPECIALISTS explained. third year of service to families in RESOLVE will have to depend Scotch Plains and Fanwood. Since BOARDS largely on its own fund raising it has been in existence, there has efforts in the community to make been a substantial reduction in up this year's budget deficit and REVIEW the number of juvenile delin- to provide its operating dollars in Preparation for quency cases in the two com- the future. If these efforts fall munities. "We think that RE,- short, Hansen said, RESOLVE SOLVE has contributed to this de- APRIL S.A.T. may have to start charging for cline," Hansen said. some of its services. Classes start Fib. 21, n In the first nine months of 1975, For starters, Hansen said that for instance. Scotch Plains repor- in coming years he hoped the SAT, & SUN. CLASSES ted a 22 per cent decrease in the local governments would make a number of juvenile delinquency 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon still greater contribution to the or- cases and a 6 per cent reduction ganization, "In strictly practical HELD AT: in the number of juvenile cases ANNOUNCING THE terms. RESOLVE is a bargain for Ramada Inn, East Brunswick that had to be turned over to the the community," he said. "I have Coachman Inn, Cranford courts. no doubt that in dollars and cents For Information and In the same period. Fanwood RESOLVE is saving the police de- Free Diagnostic Test reported a higher number of partments more than the amounts cases, but a reduction in the num- the governments are contributing ber that were serious enough to to us," Call 276-1888 OF be referred to court. "But in mure important terms. "RESOLVE is a service needed AD's ANTIQUES by Scotch Plains and Fanwood to help our delinquent and troubled SL ETC.. young peoole," said Scotch Pl- ains Chief of Police Joseph J. TUESDAY, FEB. 3r

Turn In Your i Pleast; cfih:r my ;uGserin:I-JM to THE TIMES tor DHS <*. i year FRAME SHOP /.'•";.-fH'? !•: 57 00 itr.eo - cdsfii to cover cos! of »arna $?• 00 Out uf :Mte oav:i;i!" 'ii jdv.inc'j • ORIGINAL o WATER • SIGNED LIMITED 1 for OILS COLORS EDITIONS I "Celebrate America • 1 Name I 475 PARK AVENUE LcumA New Skill" "Th«fe Ii An Art To 1 Address — E SCOTCH PLAINS Good F raising" 1 1 Park Junior High School Come, Weitfield Aye. 322-8244 1 Miirch3 S-10 P.M. I Mi Bans i. Behavior Modification Groups: tain a tutor by speaking svith their P.T.A. Council Tuesday mornings. l) to 11 a.m. guidance counselor or calling the DECA Students Affirm RESOLVF. Dirctor, Mrs, Gsvatkin in Founders Day (adult), or evenings 7 to 9 p.m.. 6 u sessions; leader Mrs, Selnia - 322-5675, Tutors will contact S Support Of Our Free The Union County Council of teachers for assignments. P Gsvatkin, M.A.. RESOLVE Direc- w Enterprise System Parent Teacher Associations will tor. This group teaches relaxation Resolve Rap and Pool Group; X hold its annual Founder's Day techniques which enable you to Every Thursday from o:30 to 9 p.m. Drop in and discuss your In those times of so many economic problems we the students of luncheon and meeting on Mon- gain more control over your ex- own ideas, from groups and acti- Distributive Education cast our support of the Free Enterprise day, February 2. 1976, It will be periences. The goal is to help vities, play pool, monopoly, etc, a* system. Enrollment in D.E. is making us realize the greatness of held at The Ramada Inn, Valley individuals control their own be- Open members, Ed Kagen, group IN Free Enterprise. We in D.E,, in our efforts to promote this country's Road, Clark, at 11:15 a.m. havior. Sessions emphasize meth- as Guest Speaker will be Ms, supervisor. < economic system, feel we should express our feelings. One of the ods to gain more self confidence, Susan Hollander, Executive Di- control tension in disturbing si- Z convictions that nearly 200,000 D.E, students across the country Says Nuclear believe in is contained in our DECA Creed: rector of the Union County Cul- tuations, and assertiveness skills. tural and Heritage Commission. Groups limited to 10: $4.00 fee for "1 believe Ilinl the democratic Energy Will philosophies of Pri\ate Enterprise though sse may not want to Chairmen for the luncheon are materials. and competition and in the free- remain in sales all our lives - Mrs, Normal Bonsai! and Mrs. Tutoring Program-High School Heat Homes nevertheless we chose our posi- George jahada, Sr, Students: Mondays or Tuesdays Nuclear energy will probably doms of the nation - that these 1 philosophies allow for the fullest tiuns. I ater in life, we may choose from 7:30 to ' p.m.. 5 sessions for be a primary source of power for de\ekipmeni of ni\ individual ab- an entirelv new position. This Registrations prospective high school tutors. American homes and industry in ilities.'" further illustrates our freedom of Training on interpersonal skills, the next century. Dr. Victor "1 lie United Sinies is a jjre.it trade - a freedom resulting from Still Open For exercises in knnsving, trusting Fugleman, of Exxon Research eiumtry. We are .ilsn ;i strong tree enterprise and our eompeti- Winter Programs others, accurately and unambig- and Engineering Company, told industrial land • a hind of golden tis e way of life. uously understanding others, in- members of the Scotch Plains,. opportunity. We arc a great l.nul The United States is a great Registration is still open in flucncing and helping others and Fansviiod Optimist Club this week beeause our forefathers beliesed melting pot with its people blend- some of the many programs constructively resolving problems at Snuffy's Restaurant, Scotch PI- in ihe democratic was • the only ing together. Creativity, initia- offered to parents and youth in and conflicts in a relationship. ains. New Jersey, way based on individual rights lise, competitiveness and ssill- Fanssood and Scotch Plains by Group limit 14; leaders, Mike Speaking on •'Energy for the and mans great freedoms. One of ingness to work together tend to RESOLVE. These programs are Blatt. Ed Kagen and Amy Wein- Future," he said that nuclear the most fundamental of these spark an individual to action, designed to promote better family stein: supervisor Dr, Isaac. sources will provide an increasing (.inalienable rights is Free Enter- creating desire and incentive to Using and communication and are Tutoring Program-Junior High percentage of the nation's total prise - the right that allosvs one to improve himself - to improve his led by RESOLVE professionals. School Students: Junior High power supplies. He also specu- own and operate his own bus- professional position and social Registration is as close as your School students who wish to be lated that fusion posver, the pro- mess. satus. All this gives people pride telephone: call Mrs, Margaret tutored in a specific subject or cess by which the sun produces and desire - desire to progress to What does Free Enterprise Campbell, RFSOLVE Secretary, who svish to have a high school energy, may some day be harnes- a higher rung on the ladder of mean to you . . . and to me? To 322-5(175 from 9 to 5, tutor to aid them in planning sed to provide nearly boundless success. It is this type of thinking me. it means that 1 can depict my Parent Education Group: Mon- school work and problems can ob- posver for mankind. that builds Cadillacs and big own was of life and advance as far day evenings, 8 to 9:30 p.m., or lnnises and increases our stand- as im capabilities and ambition mornings to be arranged, 9:30 to ard of living. take me • without having to 11 a.m., 4 sessions, leader Dr. This is a great country. And sve conform. Blanche Isaac. Psychologist, This are a great people who strive to It means that I do not have to group discusses the normal de- become better, acquire success, PAUL X. KOENIG do what my father did. but in- velopmental tasks of adolescence, wealth and achievement. This is stead, progress \shere he left off. explores behavioral attitudes, what helped our country become DISPENSING OPTICIAN And as long as 1 possess creativity child rearing patterns and parents rich - rich in industry, produe- and initiate, 1 can build upon what concerns. At each session there is OCULISTS PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED tivity and opportunity. Yes this a decade ago technology never an opportunity for questions, dis- land of Free Enterprise is the land dreamed of. And in a free country cussion and group interaction. FAN WOOD 2-8911 of golden opportunity. these dreams are possible. The group is suited to the in- Fitted 419 Pork Avcnut Dreams like these put men upon We in DECA believe in these terests of junior and senior high Lenses Duplicated Scotch Plains, N.j. the moon. philosophies and hope to make school parents; group limit 14, Yes svithin any Free Enterprise full use. system any person can seek a profit, gain position or status, thus giving him incentives to lise up to his capacity. An additional incentive is that this system gives one pride to see what he has done Yes, merely because he wanted tn - not because he had to. Equally important is our com. petitise way of life. Industry com- petes to produce better products and services hopefully at lower there is a dishwasher prices in order to please the cus- tomer and increase the market. Yes we all benefit from this type of competitiveness. And too, the individual through his natural de- scours pots dean. sire to be competitive strives to better himself. Take, for exam- ple, the individual salesman who We know you're not going to believe any dishwasher can scour pots, through competition works to please the customer • and by pans and casseroles clean. Especially baked-on macaroni and cheese. doing so • improves his position. So, buy a Whirlpool dishwasher with the Super Scour cycle Most DECA students are em- ployed in a sales capacity - for a lot of other reasons. Two spray arms that reach into every nook positions we selected. We can see of the dishwasher. A porcelain enameled interior. And exclusive it is imperative to please the eus- tomer. We can see that if sve did silverware and cutlery baskets in the door. not do so, that customers would Our miior compttiiors A Whirlpool dishwasher That's right. Only Whirlpool offers a special silverware stash in the givii you that have the freedom of choice to go hivi silverware and cutlery little Bxtra btnelii. elsewhere. In our school store, sve door. It means the basket's out of your way. Easy to remove and load. in trie lower nek also realize and make use of many profit gaining methods • all the Safe, too. With knives in the Whirlpool cutlery basket, your invading hands which, pleasing the customer. We will never chance meeting the sharp end of an upright knife, are learning a lot and most of us "Whirlpool enjoy our sales position and even See a Whirlpool dishwasher with Super Scour cycle at Home M> Appliances We believe quality can be beautiful Heritage Decorators for Best Value SCOTCH PLAINS in Ouality Furniture & Carpets Custom Upholstery C & Re-Upholstery Custom Draperies & CJrpeting SALES & SiRVICi SHOP AT HOME o en Doily 9:30- 6:00 437 Park Av©,, Scotch Plains SERVICE P 889-^77 Thurs, & Fri, 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Across the street horn Police Station) 322-22SO Monday, February 9th at 8:00 feasted themselves to a Japanese monos they made themselves. Pound Sale p.m. at Terrill Junior High dinner consisting of egg drop The dinner was cooked by the School, and second night will be soup, Sukiyaki, fried rice and tea. children with the help of the 3rd on Thursday, February 26th at They ate with chop sticks sitting grade teachers. They are also 8:00 p.m. at Park Junior High on the floor while wearing Ki- making wishing pictures. H School. Mrs. James J. Shrager of i Plainfield, a League of Women Voters Moderator, will direct the "7*? Out discussion. > BLACK FOREST CAKE > Japanese Dinner & SOURDOUGH BREAD SB Held At Brunner Where Quality Comes First," In order to acquire a better un- OPZH demanding and appreciation of SUNDAYS their readings about Japan the INC. 3rd grade classes at H.B. Brunner M7 PARK AVE., SCOTCH PUUNS 333-7239

Mrs. Ann Soriano, First Vice President and Mrs. Barbara Brennan, Recording Secretary of the Fanwood-Scotch Plains Service League GOLD and DIAMONDS are checking out all the preparations for Pound Sale week at the Thrift Shop at 1723 E. 2nd St. All winter clothes will be selling for 2Si a pound to clear out the shop for our coming Spring collection. Take 1/2 off the price of every gold Association as Liaison to the Joint or diamond item in the store. Joint PTA Hears PTA Council, Mrs. Ruth Gastel, Chairman of Talk On Crime Joint PTA Council Fact Finding The Scotch Plains • Fanwood Committee, reported that the ele- Joint PTA Council President, mentary report cards study has Mrs. Joan Papen, introduced been distributed to the Board of 20% OFF ALL WATCHES guest speaker Detective Robert Education. Mikell of the Detective Bureau, Council President. Mrs. Joan Plainfield Police Department, to Papen. invited all members to the Council. Detective Mikell has attend the 59th Annual Founders' eight years service in the Pl- Day Luncheon on Monday. Feb- ainfield Police Department and ruary 2nd at the Ramada Inn, seven years with the Detective Valley Road. Clark. Topic of dis- Bureau, and received an associate cussion Bicentennial and Beyond, JEWELERS degree in law enforcement. He guest speaker Ms. Susan Hol- presented to the Joint PTA Coun- lander. Mrs. Papen requested the BLUE STAR SHOPPING CENTER, WATCHUNG, NJ. 322-2166 cil, a film, slides and a talk on cooperation of the schools, and how to protect yourself against PTA in making the parents aware house burglary and various other of the dangerous situation of personal crimes. "Snowballing" at moving vehic- Miss Louisa Connell, Guidance les. An accident can be caused by Counselor at Terrill Junior High this thoughtless act- School, was appointed by the Also, a reminder of the Board Homeowner, Scotch Plains-Fanwood Education of Education Candidates Night on fiiiiimiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim lllllliilliiiiiHIHimili IIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 1 St. Bartholonew the Apostle School today announced a Contractor, 1 free milk program for school children unable to pay for 1 milk served in the school under the National School 1 Special Milk Program, 1 Local school officials have adopted the following family Business or Industry ... I size-income criteria for use in determining eligibility:

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in n 2 4,240 353.33 81.54 1 3 5,250 437,50 100,96 if doesn't pay to own every one made,

in n 4 6,201 521.67 120.38 i 5 7,190 599.16 138,27 I nor is this practical! We do ask, next 6 8,110 675.83 155.96 I 3 Ill l 7 8,950 745.83 172,12 time you need what you don t have , , , = 8 9,790 815.83 188,27 9 10,550 873,17 202.88

n 10 11,310 942.50 217.50 i 11 12,060 1,005,00 " 231.92 1 12 12,810 1,067.50 246.35 Children from families whose income is at or below those shown above are eligible for free milk. In addition, families not meeting this criteria but with t them other unusual expenses due to unusually high medical expenses, shelter costs in excess of 30 percent of call Dick or Joe income, special education expenses due to the mental or physical condition of a child, and disaster or casualty losses are urged to apply. 757-6930 and save! They may do so by filling in the application forms sent home in a letter to parents. Additional copies are | available at the principal's office. The information | PLENTY OF provided on the application will be confidential and will | be used only for the purpose of determining eligibility. | V FREi PARKING I Applications may be submitted any time during the | i school year. | AT In the operation of this program, no child will be | discriminated against because of his race, sex, color, or | 933 ROUTE 22 national origin. = Under the provision of the policy the Principal will | NORTH review applications and determine eligibility. | PLAINFIELD B A complete copy of the policy is on file in school in the- | 3 office of the Principal where it may be reviewed by any | ! interested party. 3 •nun nun IIIIIIIIIIIIIUIMIIIIII I ml tiuiiiiii UiHiiiiiiuiiiS 00 At School One areas of competitions will be held, Sjiirsen. a senior who is em- Introducing ployed by Margie's Cake Box in Plainfield, won her award 'sell- ing' a variety of cakes. Honorable mention awards in Sales Demon- THE OFFICE stration went to the following: formerly the Frontier House Steve BoniL-nian. a senior and President of the local Chapter ".1 delightful dining experience in our employed in Sears" Sporting quiet, intimate restaurant <& lounge. " Goods Depart mem for his sale of skiing equipment; Cindi How- num. junior. Wesmood Cleaners, * Daily Specials * Sandwiches selling Weildinu Gown preserva- * Complete Dinners tion; Linda Alliston. senior, Bam- l>LM,uer's. selling men\ Cluthiny; Corner of Front & Church St. Joanne Gage, senior. Sears, for Hours, 11AM -10 P.M her popcorn maker; and Melissa Piainfield 561-8480 Mon. • Sat Kasscl. --'M I'I". Colonial Restau- rant, lor her facial cosmetic appli- cator.

Junior Pam Townsend won two The Mil and dth grades of School One were fortunate enough to have Fashion Modeling awards, 3rd NEWEST I MOST MODERN RESTAURANT IN AREA Mrs. Hnhn demonstrate the art of relief print making . taking an image place in casual clothing and an or picture made from a plate and transferring it to paper. honorable mention in formal, This art form dates back to the 6th Century in China. Bicentennial Townsend who receives her on- SCOTCHWOOD DINER enthusiasts will be enterested to know relief printing was used in the-job training at Cloth World in Scotch Plains colonial days. One of our famous American artists, Paul Re%'ere, did a Watehimg, designs and makes Route 22 Eastbognd relief print of the Boston Massacre, Parking Area Entrance to Local Residents on Union Ave, her own outfits. between Mountain Ave. S Route 22 Above: Mrs, Hahn demonstrates relief print-making to Michael Lavelle. Tarn Trinh. Shirleen Vazquez, Kim Kailing, In the Public Speaking cate- gory, junior Cindi Bowman won Bring The Family 3rd place, while senior Linda Schror took an honorable men- For Gracious Dining Local DECA Student tion. The topic for the eight min- ute speech was "Positive Char- Select from our menu of delicious Regional Competition acteristics of a Good Leader," entrees or special treats, Seniors Linda Alliston and Robin Solazzn won honorable mention Special menu for children Anita Sjursen of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School awards in the Job Interview Chapter of the Distributive Education Clubs of America won 1st event. All Baking Done on Premises 322-4114 place in the Sales Demonstration competitive event at New Jersey DECA's annual Central Regional Competitions held last %veek at Middlesex Count) College.

students attended the Conference Over 700 D.E. students from which included ten competitive Central New jersey attended the events. The Central Regional one day Conference, entering in competitions are a preparation for competitions in areas related to N..I. DECA's annual state compe- take a coupon classroom instruction or to on- titions to be held in March in the-job training areas within the Cherry Hill. N.J. At the State D.E, program. Over 59 SPF Leadership Conference over JO to dinner tonight •Coupon CUSTOM MADE SLIDING DRAPERY PANELS

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Choose from glorious Polynesian, Cantonese and American 1414 South Ave dishes including flaming ambrosias, lobster soong, steak ding, prawns Piainfield, N.J Papeete and chicken macao. All prepared in the inimitable manner that has made East Winds one of the finest restaurants this side of the Orient,

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hY Rc, Jones & Co* Call for Pu'f/iir Information & Free Estimate 9 • 5 Evenings 7 • 10 754-5060 233=1851 Rt. 22 West, Scotch Plains, N.J. (201) 889-4979 At Luncheon Thrift Shop H To Hold Sale m Of Clothing H Come one - Come all! Starting COME TO m January 30th and for one week until and including February 6th, the Thrift Shop at 1723 East z Second Street in Scotch Plains is Scotch Plains c asking help from all of you to SO clear out our winter clothing. So we are having something new and different to accomplish this fete. Lions Club's We are holding a POUND SALE. All cothing will be solf for 25 cents a pound. All shoes, handbags, and books are selling for 5 cents each. Also all during Representatives of Park Jr. High Schools Student Council showed this week of the POUND SALE PANCAKE their oversvhelming support for the Christian Childrens Fund by there will be unadvertised 15 attending their "Poor Childrens Luncheon." The Luncheon that was minute specials for you to save held in New Yorks Plaza Hotel was a great success. even more. The unadvertised Supporting this foster child means sending 512,00 a month to specials will be run by Mrs. cover her expenses plus Birthday and Christmas presents. This is an Eileen Cameron, President of the ongoing project that lasts for many years and is only one of Park Jr. Fanwood-Scotch Plains Service BREAKFAST High Schools many Student Council run social Projects. League, who sponsor and operate Shown above L to R are; Mari Convery, Mary Garrison, Kelly the Thrift Shop, and Mrs. Cynthia Reilly, Mimi Warren, Mrs, LaRoque, Joanne Lowrie, Dr. Verent Mancini, who is Shop Manager. Mills, Kathy DuBeau, Ed Mulholland - President of Student Council, The Thrift Shop will be closing Robert Dugan, Christine Boysen, Doug Baliko. from February 11th thru to Feb- Sun. Feb 1st ruary 24th, for cleaning and re- In conclusion the Senior girls stocking for our fresh and bright Cultural Arts Bonnie Anderson, Abby Dunlap, Spring items. Laura Holbak, Terry Sehultz, and The proceeds from the Thrift 8 A.M. to 1 P. Program For Maryanne Tjaden of Scotch Plains Shop assist Fanwood and Scotch presented a classical ballet enti- Plains worthy tax exempt organi- First Graders tled Forgotten Dreams. The Mod- zations. All the members of the $1,75 Children Under ern Jazz group including Michele Service League who operate the Miss Pat Lane and Mrs. Pat Tenten, Janet Wyllie, of Fan- Thrift Shop are volunteers and Person 6 - Free Rosello from Pat Lane's School of wood, and Lean Brandenberger of more are needed. Dance in Fanwood, presented a Scotch Plains danced to Maple Anyone interested in more in- Cultural Arts program on Dance Leaf Rag, The Younger ballet formation or in joining the Service —LOCATION— for the First Grades of School One class performed Santa Elves in- League may contact membership in Scotch Plains, on Friday, cluded Debbie Burner, Patie Hag- chairman, Mrs, Debbie Fleagle at January 23rd. gerty, Christie Jackson, Amy Ka- 322-8320. Or if you would like to The children were shown what prieve, Parti Lindsey, Karen visit and see the shop in operation exercises ballet students do in a Lines, Dawn Sanguiliano, and and get a feel for this worthwhile Banquet Room Ballet class and Modern Jazz Tori Wright all of School One and and pleasant project, please feel class. Some First graders were Lisa Muller and Elizabeth Niedz- free to stop in. Any of the volun- brought up to participate in some wtecki from Fanwood, teers will be happy to answer your of the floor exercises. questions.

••••: HERSHEY'S FLOURISHES Delicatessen • QUALITY ACCESSORIES FOR WINDOW AND BED of Scotch Plains, Inc. Do your windows have the Blahs? 1800 E, 2nd St. 322-1899 Dress them in style with Woven Woods by Joanna, CATERI To All Occasions on our entire collection of Joanna Western Woven Woods. All Types of Platters Custom made to your exact To Go measurements. Banquet Room Available Complete measuring and installation service available - 25 to 75 Persons persons m*^ Save now thru Feb. 28th Sit-Down Dinners & 396 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE 42-B So MARTINE AVENUE BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ, FANWOOD, NJ. 414-4366 322.1740 Hot & Cold Buffets IN THE A&P SHOPPING CENTER ACROSS FROM IRMA'S BAG

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Paid for by Barry's Frame Shop Materials supplied b> Scotch Plalni-Faiiwood Education Assoelation £%.., with 1,200,000 members in 158 President Charles Baculis re- At Shackamaxon Plan Pancake countries. Hart announced plans ported on the Mid-Wnter Confer- lor a joint meeting of the Fan- ence of district 16-E Lions Clubs Breakfast wood, Plainfield, Westtleld and which was held at Mt. Pocono. rr, At Hersheys Scotch Plains Lions Clubs to be Thomas O'Brien of the N.J, H held at SnufiVs on March 17, Bell Tel. Co, was the speaker. He i William Murray asked mom- presented a movie pniduced by At a regular meeting of the hers to contribute items to be sold his company in keeping with this Scutch Plains Linns club, last at the club sponsored "(lea mar- Bi-Centennial year. It is a history Thursday in Snufly's, Robert ket" in be held at thw Fanwund ul New Jersey titled "Tales nf Amberg told of plans for the R,R. Station on April 24. New Jersev." pancake hrcakfast to be held February 1. Chairman Amberg is owner of Hcrshcy's Delicatessen 1800 E. 2nd St. where the affair FAMILY INVESTORS CORP. will be held. Money raised will go to the Blind Fund and the Com- STOCKS -BONDS • MUTUAL FUNDS munity Betterment Fund of the club. " • INSURANCE .TAX-SHELTERS Deputy District Governor Theo- 322-1800 dore W, Hart inducted new mem- ber Thomas Blanck into the club. INVESTMENT COUNSELING BY APPOINTMENT He told Blanck he had joined FRED J CHEMIDL1N Lions International which is the NORTH 8. MARTINE AVES.,. FANWOOD largest service club in the world

Shackamaxon School resounded with joyous sounds when Reverend Clinton Jones and his group The Voice of Joy gave a Gospel Concert p- ^gBB^giiiii mm — _—- —m on Thursday afternoon, January 22, 1976, Most of the members of the group are Scotch Plains residents and one singer, April Jones, is Attention Savers Club Members I a student at Terrill Junior High. Sponsored by the PTA Cultural Arts Committee, this program centered around audience participation. % Whether it was hand clapping, foot stomping or vocal singing, the Shackamaxon School children joined the Gospel singers with to 25 Oil great enthusiasm. bob hair style. It also calms down Beauty Culture the frizzies caused by blow dry- ing, Course At "We continually try to update our program materials," com- County Tech ments Mrs. Manki%v, "Here's an Beauty Culture students at Un- item that's now being used in ion County Vocational Center are some shops -• a real timesaver -- now learning the art of huirsetting and we want to be sure our stu- using the new Sebastian Iron dents are familiar with it. techniques, The Sebastian Irons are in use "These setting methods have on Thursdays and Fridays during become popular during the last the UCVC Beauty Clinic days. At t%vo years," says Dorothy Mankiw those times, senior students offer UNITED ARTISTS of Cranford, Coordinator of the many of the services of a regular two-year Beauty Culture pro- salon to members of the com- gram, '-'These irons can do in 10 munity as part of their course cur- or 15 minutes what would take riculum. one or two hours by the con- Those interested in information Savers Club Members will receive prices when buying tickets. Your ventional method," about the irons or who would like discounts on admission prices to S2.S0 ticket is good at all theaters Students are working with to arrange an appointment for the the theaters listed below. Tickets listed at the 82 50 price. The 52,00 three fifferent fields of irons, UCVC Beautv Clinic should call must be purchased at any Queen ticket is honored at all 52,00 the- "One is made especially for Mrs. Mankiw at 889-2000, exten- City Savings office (or by mailing aters and the S1 50 ticket at all Si 50 theaters Discounts not applicable straightening kinky hair or for sion 230. form, below), then exchanged at theater box office. Good Monday to special road shows engage- making curls," says Marsha Rosa through Thursday only. Please note ments. (Check with theater when of Plainfield, a Vocational Edu- in doubt) cation student at Rutgers depart- The TIMES TO OBTAIN YOUR TICKETS AT SAVERS CLUB PRICES- ment, "Another is used to accel- JUST FILL OUT AND MAIL THE HANDY COUPON BELOW erate the coloring process for The Paper That Has The highlights, blonde streaks, and READERS -"I dye backs, It is also used in con- Regular Savers Regula r Savers 1 In Price Club Price Club 1 junction with the Sebastian condi- Scotch Plains & Fanwood 1 Pries Price I tioner." I WESTFIELD EDISON m Comp/efe The third iron is used for lev- 1 I] Rialto-i, Broad St. 33.00 52.50 Pllinfield-Edison Orive-ln 2,50 2.00 Locall H CCoverage Oak Tree Rd, 2.50 2,00 eling and curving the edges of a 1 EAST BRUNSWICK ." Turnpike Indoor-Fit, 18 3.00 2,50 IAST BRUNSWICK MIDDLESEX MALL Turnpike Dnve-ln-RI, 18 2,50 2.00 _. Cinema i-So, Plainfield 3.00 2,50 SOMERVILLE I "2 Cinema 2-So. Plainfield 3.00 2,50 Somervilie Drive.In-Rt, 22 2.50 2.00 Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA j EDISON NEW BRUNSWICK 1 ;_. Plainfield Edison Inooor 3,00 2,50 Brunsv.'ick Ofive-ln-Rt 1 2.50 2,00 1 Oak Tree Mill 3.00 2,50 SOMERVILLE , i ,• -J' ,• JUDO CLASSES :. Cort-Main St. 2.00 1.50

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SEE OUR SELECTION LOUIS E. SAFF PRESCRIPTION OPTICIAN CALIFuN ',ALLEv r PLAINFIELD • BASKING RIDGF • SCOTCH PLAIN: PLAINFIELD BOUND E ,.uK 1 j7 l&iju 624 Park Av§. at 7th St. 11 Hamilton St. Merrotr FSUlC 75S-1746 356-v JANUARY 29, I'ffin, THE TIMES ... 12 Will Audition htkl tit seleel llie liesl uiusieiuns Symphonic Band; Paul Brown - $30,000 Gift independent school is, line largest now at Brunner School in Scotch in the Central Jersey liej;"uiii In Symphonic Band. amount the school iias received PTA Displays (Mains. For All-State parlicipHle in tlie Rc»iin:i 11 Wind For Hartridge for endowment, according to Mrs. Indian Items Iviisemhle. Svnipimiiic Hand mid To all of I he students who made David Cayer. H.irlridge principal. Arrangt-d fot by the PTA Musical Groups Oieheslm groups. Tlii.s year these groups, the music depart- Samples of vaiious kinds of Cultural Arts Committee headed : (-A 1 ward L. Samel, president of Scnich I*l;iniis-F;mi\viM>il was hon- ment of the High School and the Income from the fund will, pro- pottery, a reconstructed clay by Carol Km us. most of the arti- the Board of Trustees of The iiictl liy having K simlenls cjualily Scotch Plains- Fan wood High vide scholarship! grants based on bowl, and the kinds of toys played facts in the exhibit are mare than Hart ridge School of Plain fie Id. re- On Devvml'cr f>. 1**7S. Scotch. I'm these |KT('itrimnf> School offer their congratulations, strong academic qualifications will) by Indian children, these are 4(10 years old. Twenty-two pieces cently announced a gift of an en- 1 Plains-FanwHul High Scliiwl was on an outstanding achievement - and financial need. some of the highlights of the of artwork accompany the exhibit. The students and1 the primps in dowed scholarship fund from an exhibition, "New Jersey Indians: These are reproduced from draw- represented by 22 students wlw to all of the students who audi- Mrs. Cayer noted thai over anonymous donor. Food, Clothing. Shcllcr. Heiigion, ings dune by Monte Crews and participated in the Region H New thev will perform are as tioned, we offer o«r congratu- twenty percent of Hartridge stu- I'ltlkw s: Milk- Capiilti - Orehestra; lations to a group of outstanding Recreation," sponsored by the Kenneth Phillips and present a "It's after midnight and I want Jersey All-Stale Bantl and Or- The 5.10.000 gill to the girls" dents now receive some financial Robert Suver - Orrheslra; Cliorvl student musicians. New Jersey Stale Museum and broad outlook on Indian life. to get an early start on my chestra aiiditiiins. These students assistance. minimum daily requirements." had spent many hours of practice Gnik-Oreliestrii; .Ion Sampson - and work in prf(Kir;iliu!i fur iliese Wind I-lnsemlile; Kieh Loflncss- v The Hiitlitiuns were Synipliuiiif Itiinil; Sue Wcbcr - S\ ntplionic Hand; Steve Baker - One Gal's View ANN RINALDI

11 is u strange time. Ihese few silvery day*, in mid- winter, li iv like a holding-pattern in lime during which we may ,., . ,., that Colonel Francis Barber served as an. Assistant Inspector gather twr .strength for ihe months to come. General under Boron Frederick Von Steuben, a Prussian nobleman, Twti-lhirils «f the nation is caught in a snap of bitter, unrelenting cold. Ihe weather report says. Thai is only one aspect of it. who came to the Colonies to help train the Continental Army, and, The sky is hliier than ever. The sunset sends red streaks the color who many times expressed high regard for Barber's ability and of blood across the evening sky. The stars luwcr closer to us. The air is invigorating. The water gathers in backyards and driveways and on services. lawns and patios and freezes over like icing on a cake. And the white- on-wliite motif is lireathliiking. Even without snow, white is the mood. There is a whiteness of expectancy in the long slrelehing-oiil of the calendar year ahead, a and Did You Know purity in the months and days of the future which are as yet im-niarked with appointments, disappointments, frustrations,, com- . . . that several of Elizabeth's leading German citizens founded the ings-together in confusion and going-aparl in sadness. Last Friday niorninn it was 1,5 degree ii where 1 live. When it gets Mutual Savings Fund Harmonic on January 2, 1851. Ihe purpose of this cold we humans become simply creatures who must seriously the association was to aid its members financially by creating, a consider the business ol" survival before our other usual priorities. general fund of monthly savings, so that loans might be made from The hitter cold does strange things to us. Observing the way COLONEL FRANCIS BARBER different people dress for it is, in itself, an education in human Efizabethtown Educator and Soldier that fund to its members. nature. Have you ever seen the elaborate starves sonic people wear? Consider the scarf. What good can it possibly do for one except be Colonel Francis Barber, the son of an Irish iherapinic? immigrant, was, born in, Princeton in, ihe year 1751. Have you ever seen (he hats, some men wear in the cold"? Some He attended Tapping Reeve's, Classical School in people wear socks with toes in Ilieni. Others, use this time of year to Invest Your Money In a Elizabelhtown where three of his classmates were revert to childhood and wear mittens. And in (his weather all, (he Matthias and Aaron Ogden and Aaron Burr. discarded hits of clothing; come out of (he closet too, bils and pieces At the completion of his studies al the Classical we never know we had. School, he continued his education, at the College of That says something about us. It says we have a burrowing New Jersey graduating in June, 1767. Far a short instinct, like the squirrel. time thereafter he taught at Newbridge, Haclt- Really, the only fashion that is functional in the cold is the layered eniack. REGULAR SAVINGS ACCOUNT look. And that's part of the fi.n of it, piling on the clothes, mixing the Upon receiving, a notice of resignation from colors and styles. Joseph Periam, the Classical School's headmaster, The animals, ol" course, know instinctively how to behave in the the trustees of the school set up a board whose duty cold. And if you have pels you should observe them. was to find a suitable man for the position,. Ihe Cats are best. Cats don't fool around in (he cold. They attend to board members — Rev, James Ca Id well, 'Dr. Thomas that pays the Highest Interest Rate their business outside as swiftly a\ possible. They know what winter Chandler, John Chetwood and Elias Boudinot — is, real!} fnr. interviewed 'many applicant* before offering the It is for sleeping. And cats know the best places in the house to post to 20-year-old Francis Barber who accepted, sleep. Our Tabby has, a coat thicker than ever this year, but this is the thereby enabling, him to return to his boyhood school firs I year he has given up his carousing at night. And when he conies in, Eliiabethrown as the schoolmaster. You Can Be Sure of Your Interest in from his brief outside jaunt his coal is thick with the Fragrance of One of Barber's brightest students during his chimney smoke. You can almost pinpoint the kind of wood we arc tenure ait the school was 14-year-old Alexander burning in line fireplace. It is an excellent fragrance, one which the Hamilton from West Indies. They became good perfume companies would clo well to simulate. Especially when he and You Can Deposit or Withdraw friends, and, Hamilton often stayed at Barber's curls up in your lap. And, of yes. Cats are excellent for curling up home. willi mi cold winter nights. Our |',,i-t rabbits eiisutiiscil in, their outside hutches, snuggle in While head, of the school, Barber married Mary theii a Haifa and wait for the children to appear each morning to feed Ogden, a sister of Matthias and Aaron. The Anytime Without Loss of Interest •mil water tlieni. The water will be frozen before the day is through marriage was of short duration as Mary died at the and I hey know it. And their noses shiver with delight when the age of '31. Following her death Barber continued to children conic. They have Faith, these furry creatures. If the children live with his father-in-law, Robert Ogden, until he lorgol one morning they would surely die. But they know the children left for the war. will come, as sure as they know the sun will rise. The year 1776 just about saw the end of IS THE These winter days seem to bring all of us together, as in primitive schooling in Eliiabethtown. Congress offered Barber EFFECTIVE times. Whole families ice skate together, ski together, sit around a major's commission in the 3rd Battalion of New ANNUAL Fireplaces and pop corn and play those silly games the kids got for jersey which he accepted. By the end of 1776, he YIELD Christinas. The kitchen and dining room, once again, in our culture, was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd New Jersey ON heconic the center of the Family life. Regiment. Destiny ruled that he would have an outstanding career in the military, but that he And. like our senses in 15 degree weather, everything seems so YEAR - would never again, return to the schoolroom. much nuiiL heightened, so much more fragile and precious. Just like (he m -coated' twigs on the trees. Beginning early in 1776, Barber saw constant W'ithdra.wa'ls anylime without losing interest provided you maintain a balance of $5.00 OT more. 1 passed a large, old-fashioned house on my way to work. I action during the war. Ho was third in command of glimpsed a housewife in a gieen robe, through her window, working the Elizabathtown volunteers who went to aid lord "Effective Annuol Yield Applies When Principal one) Inleresl Remain on Depoul for a Year over her kitchen sink. 1 had a Hash of comfort. She seemed, to me, Stirling in his capture of the British supply ship "Blue tike all ihe gi-oil women all over the world in their kitchens, doing for Mountain Valley," off Sandy Hook. FREE! PERSONAL CHECKING f)iosL> close io (hi-Hi, holding families together. With his regiment, he served with General NO MINIMUM BALANCE • HO SERVICE CHARGE • SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES The cold snap will soon pass. The slars will go further away from Schuyler in the 'North as well as participating in the and Your Checks Are Absolutely FREE • SATURDAY HOURS u\. 'I In- ice will melt and Him into mud. My Tubby will carouse al Bottles of Ticonderoga,. Trenton, Princeton, Brandy- Also FREE BANKING BY MAIL liiglit again. The blinking lighls. of strange houses will be just that . . wine, German town, Springfield, Monmouth and lights from strange houses. Families will pull apart and go their Yorktown. Postage Paid Both Ways By Harmonia • DRIVE-IN t WALK-UP BANKING separate ways. It was shortly after the Battle of Monmouth when Mid-wimcr lias a magic all its own. We can relax our defenses, the New Jersey Brigade returned, to Eliiabethtown dress ;uul :iv like children it we want and call a truce from our daily that Colonel Barber, laid up with battle wounds, wais. Ion soon it will he spring. found time to marry for the second time. The For Worry-Free Convenience and Safety woman he chose was Nancy (Ann) Ogden, a cousin ol his deceased wife, Mary. School Lunch Menus At the Battle of Yorktown, Barber, serving as senior aide-de-camp to General Lafayette, displayed Printed l»eln» is it livlinj" of "Tvpe A" schiutl lunclu-s which will lie such valor and bravery that Lafayette requested DIRECT DEPOSIT of Your Monthly in subtile in the future in Ihe cafeterias at lite two junior h!f>h schtmfc they exchange swards, He expressed a, desire to ami tin- senior hije.s. displayed in France while Lafayette's sword hangs In addition to (lit foods listed, enrli "Tvpe A" lunch nlso includes in the roomi of the New York Historical Society. SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK daily some form of stared (eilhvr a homemade roll and butler, pi/xa shell, id- suhmarini- mil), '•* pint nf while nr L-tuienlate milk, an One day near the end of the war Washington, SIGN UP NOW AT ANY OF OUR OFFICES- oi'i'iisiunal iii'i'imiptininivnls sui-li avpieklesehips, eatsup, piirmcsun sufrounded by most of his officers, was in a happy cheese, inaittiiiniiise, etc. frame of mind, having received intelligence that a IT'S EASY AND TAKES ONLY MINUTES TO DO! preliminary treaty of peace had been, signed by niOOSKOM" fllOOSKTWO England. He had ordered on elaborate dinner in celebration of the event. As he and his officers were Vetjrliiriaii Snuji about lo sit down, Washington received an, BANKING HOURS Fi-b. 2 (Jnlled Cheese oi i • ill1 Sl;m important dispatch which required his prompt Itnlogiia let. Sand. IV.iiiii-s ['ears MAIN OFFICE — UNION SQUARE, ELIZABETH attention. Mis answer to Ihe dispatch was SCOTCH PLAINS AND MORRIS AVENUE, ELIZABETH committed to Colonel Barber for delivery. lobby; Doily 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., Monday 6 P.M. lo 8 P.M. Lobby: Doily 9 A.M. to 3 P.M.; Thursday 6 P.M. to B P.M. Drive-In: Doily 8 A.M. to 6 P.M.; Monday 8, A.M. lo 8' P.M. Drive-In: Daily 8 A.M. to 6 P.M.; Thursday 8 A.M. lo 8 P.M. • "I lies. Barber mounted his horse and started on his I-ish R..II in i lam I Iiimder Walk-Up: Daily 8 A.M. lo 9 a.m. and 3 P.M. lo 6 P.M. Walk-Up: Doily 8 A.M. lo 9 A.M. and 3 P.M.. lo 6 P.M. ( ¥rh ^ V'r. l:i ics journey. Passing through a woods Vj mile from Salad 1 el.- Sand. Dnve-tn & Walk-Up: Saturday 9 A.M. to 12:30 P M Drive-In & Walk-Up: Saturday 9 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.. Hiillm «' IVas camp, Barber and his horse were crushed by a falling tree, which at that 'moment soldiers had I Wed. csli'iipc Soup felled foi firewood. The horror stricken soldiers ilanrbiii, j."i"i" Kuii'ni 1 Vch. • r I'oMIn Slicks rushed to the spot, but the Colonel and his horse, If.• in Cheese let. Sand Corn impaled were dead, having been killed instantly. When the news of Barber's death reached j Thnrs. Vegetable Soup Washinglon, he lose fiom the table, deeply s SJidk Meal Sauce or Kissed S;tl.ul affected, saying: "Men of highei rank and more Salami' I el. Sand. Applesauce wealfh may die, but there is but one Francis Barber." The Family Savings Sank ; l"ri. Ass't. Siilmiarines ilomc Miiile Soup Since the time of the Revolution many men and : l-'cb, (> TIMIJI - Turkey Jell.. "I'oppiii" women have fought and died, in the name of OUR 125th ANNIVERSARY • 1851-1976 ; iJ.'iJk'ui - Jiain.'C'luvse Flint Salail freedom, but few with, more glory, honor and In ELIZABETH: 1 UNION SQUARE & 540 MORRIS AVE. - 289-0800 dignity than Colonel Francis Barber . . . the In SCOTCH PLAINS: NORTH AVE. & CRESTWOOD RD. - 654462! : I'vantil Huller ami JelH Samlvtich in nil silt If ncn din. Special Eliiabelhlown schoolmaster turned soldier. • Sidud 1'hiU- includes - Mivil/rhee.sc or fish am) or t'yjj - fruil - IN MIDDLETOWN: I HARMONY ROAD-671-2500 p. Pins roll and butter, milk - SOe l-.'vendnt. Member F.D.I C SAVINGS INSURED 10 540,000 ""*"*""* f

• fi Engagements Births and Weddings Social Events

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Joseph M. Soriano, 336 Rob- erts Lane, Scotch Plains, a senior at Moravian College, has been named to the dean's list for the fall term.

John L. Loftness. son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L, Loftness, Jr. of "1 Waldon road, Fanwood, was named to the dean's list in his sophomore year at Houghton Col- lege in New York. **** Dr. Harvey Charles. President of Union County Technical In- stitute, has released the names of students elected to the Presi- dent's List for Academic Excel- lence for the Spring, 1975 sem- ester. The following students from Scotch Plains were included: Jeanne Keweshan, 220 Wntchung Terrace: Angela Lorelli. 514 Vic- tor Street; Barbara Pitcra. 227Q Lyde Place: Libby Reiss, 59 Can- erbury Drive; Dolores B. Thyrum: Parlene Tripet of 1996 Grand LINDA JEAN DARKE Street, KAREN LEE MYKITYSHYN •*** Linda Jean Darke To Karen Mykityshyn, a junior at Karen Lee Mykityshyn To Montelair State College majoring in English and secondary edu- Wed Donald V, Swaynos cation, earned a 4.0 grade aver- Marry Terrence P, Cook age for the fall semester. Karen is Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Darke, of Her fiance is a graduate of the daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mykity- State College, Upper Montclair, 69 Momrose Avc. Fanwood, Scotch Plains.Fanwood High Thomas Mykityshyn of 2214 shyn of 2214 Morse Avenue, where she is majoring in English have announced the engagement School and Newark College of En- Morse Avenue, Scotch Plains, Scotch Plains have announced the and Secondary Education. of their daughter. Linda jean, to gineering, He holds a Masters engagement of their daughter, Mr, Cook, also a graduate of Donald Vincent Swaynos. He is Degree from Lehigh University Karen Lee to Terrence Patrick Scotch Plains-Fanwood High the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Spelling Bee and is in the Doctorate Program Cook, son of Mr, and Mrs, School, is a Midshipman at the Swaynos of Scotch Plains, at Newark College of Engineer- Eugene J. Cook of 66 Oakwood U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Miss Darke is a graduate of ing. Mr. Swaynos is employed by Set For Jan, 31 Court, Fanwood, Md,, where he is majoring in Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Exxon Engineering and Research Miss Mykityshyn, a graduate of Management and Technology School and Kean College, Union, The Scotch Plains Recreation in Florham Park. Scotch Plains-Fanwood High The couple will be married on N,J. She was employed as an An Commission in conjunction with School, is attending Montclair June 12, 1977. teacher by the Newark Public The wedding date has been set the Scotch Plains Junior Wom- Schools Svstem, for June 25. an's Club will conduct "An Old Fashioned Spelling Bee Contest" Mr. Chester J, Janusz, princi- for all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Park Junior pal, Mr. John C, Foulks, Assist- children in Scotch Plains. ant Principal, and Mrs. Vieki The Contest is set for Saturday, Parents To Meet Christensen, parent liaison cor- January 31st. with 6th graders The Parent Liaison of Park dially invite all parents to attend competing at 9:00 a.m.; 7th and ask questions, voice their graders • 11:00 a.m.; and 8th Junior High School, in Scotch Plains will meet on Thursday, feelings or just to listen. The graders - 1:00 p.m. guidance department needs your The Scotch Hills Country Club February 5. 1976 at 8:00 p.m. in the Media Center, input so that they may function in will be the location for this special the best interest of your son or event. This will be an elimination Mr. Eugene Wulf. Chairperson daughter. A very special invita- contest for each grade level. of the Guidance Office, assisted tion once again, is extended to the Words will be chosen at each by Miss Linda Greene, Mr, Jos- parents of the sixth grade stu- grade level. Registration blanks eph Paccionc. and Mrs, Ellen dents who will be attending Park are available at the Recreation Stavers. will present a program Junior High School in September Commission Office located in covering the many ways in which Room 113, Municipal Building. the Guidance Office affects the Hie deadline for registration is social as well as academic level of Friday. January 30th. We are art historians seeking Park Junior High Students. Am- information on Will Crawford tha Prizes will be awarded to ong the areas to be discussed are, illustrator wno died near Scotch winner and runner-up in each class levels, and how students are Plains m 1944. Peggy and Harolo grade level. For further informa- chosen for them, ability grouping, Samuel Bo* 465. Locust Valley. tion, contact Gail Tinervin (f>54- and testing- N.Y 11580

J.imes Lee Morris of Scotch Plains. Mr. Morris i.s the sun of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Morris of 2130 Gallagher Avenue. Scotch Plains. liu- hride-ek-vi unuluaud irom Gr.mville Hiuh Siboul ami i<; a senior at Wiuenbt. m L'niversip. m Springfield, Ohio, where she is \NN H. SCO I" I ,m allili.ne of Kappa Delta 'nir- I'IUV. Mr, Morris, w ho graduated AnnE, Scott Will from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, is aNn a senior at Witten- berg, where IK- IS Presulem ot Wed James L, Morris Beta Theta Pi Fraterniu . Mr. and Mrs. James Winfield niumeed i ent:ai:emeni of inoir The- couple will b'j married nn Scott ol liranvillc. Ohio havu an- daughter, Ann Hli/abeth. to Julv if). ]>.)"{> in Gram illu Plains Artist Will Show At Gallery 9 Scotch Plains artist Mark Can- non of 2268 Stockcr Lane will exhibit his recent ink and wash drawings in "New Faces of 1476" at Gallery 9, ber, Mark Cannon derives the The bride-slect is a graduate of Mr. and Mrs, James W. Her of subject matter for his an from the Miss Mary Theresa Nolan be- of-honor. Bridesmaids included Scotch Plains-Fanwood High 106 Cray Terrace, Fanwood, have sea, using such subjects as "Ma- came the bride of Robert William Misses Linda and Nancv Doyle, School and is a junior in the announced the engagement jf rine," "Brig," "Smack" and Doyle Saturday, January 24, sisters of the groom. Miss Debra School of Hotel Administration of , their daughter, Miss Marion Mor- "Lumber Schooner." He has re- 1976, at Immaculate Heart of DiPace. and Mrs. Jack Slotter- Cornell University. Mr. Distin gan Her to Leslie James Distin, ceived numerous first prize aw- Mary Church. Scotch Plains. The back. was graduated in June from the son of Dr. and Mrs. Leslie F. ards for his graphics, drawings, Reverend George E. Byrne of- Both the bride and groom are School of Hotel Administration of Distin of Johnson City, N.Y. Miss prints and watercolors at the Pl- ficiated at the nuptial mass. A graduates of Union Catholic High Cornell University and is em- Her is the granddaughter of Col. ainfield Festival of An from 196" reception followed at Plainfield -Sthuril. Mrs. Dosle is a recent ployed by the Marion Corporation and Mrs. O.O, Kuentz of Plain- through 1975 and at the Perth Cmmtrv club, graduate of the L'nivei-nir- ot as a restaurant manager in Phila- Hold. Amboy Boardwalk Art Exhibit. Mrs. Dn\Ie is the daughter ot Delaware, where she majored in delphia. His work was also shown in the Mr. and Mrs. James W. Nolan ot" Nutrition. Mr, Dosle is a graduate 1 Qhh Tied Cross International Art Now Port Richey, Florida, form- ot the UnisCTsits nf Pennsslsania Exhibit, the N.J. State Council on erly of Scotch Plains. Mr. Do;, le is Wharton School and prcsemls is the Arts Travelling Exhihiiinns the son of Mr. and Mrs, Philip E. employed by Gimbek. Philadel- Mrs. Labasi Attends Program in 19"2. and the 19" Doyle Wellington Downs. Scotch phia. Westfield Art Association Juried Plains. \fier a weddino trip u, Nassau, State Show. Mrs. Fdssard J. Nolan, sister- the couple will resitk in Linden- Washington Meeting Gallery 9 hours are Tuesday - m-lav. of the bride, '.sas matron- wold. New ,!ursc<., Fridays 10 to 4 and Saturdays 10 Mariea E. Lahasi, New Jersey State Public Affairs Chairman for to 5:30. of such women as Abigail the Junior Membership Department of the State Federation of Week Set For Adams. Molly Pitcher. Martha Woman's Clubs, arrived in Washington. D.C., Friday, January 23, Temple To Catholic Washington and otheis. These where she met svith 200 fellow citizens as the General Federation of students ssill share with skiturs a Women'*. Clubs convened a major National Crime Reduction Summit. Welcome Education "You Were There" I1\I1'>L'LK-. New Members A cordial invitation is extended FtbrLur. Mh in 15th has been I" lliv. -.litir.. C'UI,::,L;1I," , ; . . ii:-_ Temple Shult.m. nf Pla'mfielti, selected a-s Catholic Education and be with us <>n op^n-h-insi. .ia\ will welcome 34 new member '.seek. 'I he thc-mc uf this sear's and ohser1.L the -schoul program families into the cungrcyatinji at a . ib>c-rs ance is the Bicentennial it in action. The nm.,- is \\ •.•i!ri-.-sdas, unique Sabbath sun ice Fndas, i-ur Cuunirs St. Bartholomew "s February 11th tron-. 'i a.m. u, ?• January 30 at S-15 p.m. School, Scotch Plains, is a sital p.m. Conn- and >wuch our stu- During this unusual sersiee the institution concerned about the dent,; the knos'. ledge thus trans- Torah scroll, on which the five personal Uses of the students and mit ;s the most up-to-daie and th'_- books of Moses are written by the L immunity in which dies • alucs thes' foster belong in a uni- hand, will be carried by ea.-h ness hse; it is sensitive IO the changes que American tradition. member family as a sign of com- occurring in education: it is con- Mass honoring our Countrs ssill mitment to live and pass on to cerned about salues, be cek'hraied in the Church ai 11 their children the heritage of A full week of educational and a.m. also Fobruars 11th. patriotic activities has been plan- J Judaism. The congegation will also cele- ned by all the students from the brate the birthdays of children Kindergarten through the 8th \ born in Januars. A special ness grade. Prizes will be gisen to the service has been ssritten tor this students wearing the best Colon- Pictured Left to Right are Mariea E. Labasi • N.J, Junior Department ial costume, the room displaying Delegate to Hands Up, Mary Katherine Miller - President of the occasion. Members of the community are the most unique Bicentennial General Federation of Women's Clubs. Shirles Miller • N.J. General theme, and the poster suggesting Depatment Delegate to Hands Up. cordialK invited to ssorship svith the congregation at this new the most artistk lines. "Patriots m Petticoats." an actisiu where r member and binhdav service. Mrs. Carroll E. Miller, Presi- ment rh ough the Law enforce- students don home-made cos- dent of the General Federation of ment Assistance Administration Women's Clubs welcomed iho fur the Hands Up Campaign, delegaies and opened the confer- With the identification of na- ence by saying. "How appropri- tional crime reduction programs SCULPTURE WORKSHOP ate it is that in this Bicentennial and priorities as their focus, Mrs. year the "'Hands Up" program Labasi and the GFWC delegates CLASSES has come forth. from 49 states and the District of Beginners • Advanced Where to go for all the "Hands Up" is a nationsvide Columbia, met with prominent Terra Cotta • Wood - Stone • Clays • Firing • Stains • Glazes specialists from the criminal jus- information vuu need volunteer program launched by about y o u r 11 u w c o rn - the General Federation of Wom- tice Field, policy leaders of na- munitv. en's Clubs, a volunteer organi- tional private social service agen- ZELiUR STUDIOS cies and representatives of vari- Man;ia Knapn zation of 600,000 women in 13, 330 East 2nd St., Box 964 Plainfield, N.J, 07060 067 clubs, h operates under a ous ethnic and special interest 235-3011 Tel. 755-1828 755-3137 Phone grant from the Justice Depart- groups, victims and ex-offenders. "Can Fanwood continue to speak at the Scotch Plains Wom- - Bldg. Design remain a separate town, in light Kindergarten en's Club, Wednesday, February Parent Liaison of stale and federal cutbacks, and Registration 11, 1976 at 1:30 p.m. His topic u Continued From Page 1 cost of the new building," Lois will be The Metrics Are Coming, Meeting At S Read asked the Mayor, A merger The membership will meet at P natural detention basin. Building At St. B's with a neighboring community the Scotch Hills Country Club m more buildings on the property Registration for Kindergarten X would not be much of a gain for Scotch Plains, N..1. High School might eventually cost more than it at St. Bartholomew's School, Fanwood taxpayers, Trumpp A member of the NjlT faculty would be worth if it necessitated Scotch Plains, will take place said. He noted that a larger police since 1942, Professor Ramberg is more sewering, Trumpp said. Monday. February 9th thru Fri- All parents of high school stu- department would be needed in a specialist in theoretical and ap- Mrs. Leonia Rcilly raised the day, February 13th from 9 a.m. to dents are invited to attend the Scotch Plains to cover two com- plied mechanics and has a long question of alternatives. In light 3 p.m. in the school office, A child Parent Liaison Meeting on Tues- munities • probably a department career in consulting with large as of recent disclosures of cutbacks must be five years old by Nov. day. February 3rd at 8:00 p.m. in the si/e of the two communities and small companies. the Multi-Purpose Room at 3 in school state aid, a high county ember 30, 1976. In addition, bring now. The same amount of fire Z budget, etc.. Mrs, Rcilly asked if with you at this time, the child's Scotch Plains-Fanwood High < coverage would be needed, as Council would hold off to see if health care records and Baptismal Winter Exhibit School. would two Rescue Squad head- the Board of Education will be certificate, unless Baptism was quarters, he said. The primary closing laGnmde School and con- receis'ed at St. Bartholomesvs. For AtThe'Y" The topic, "Special Education saving would be in the lack of sider the alternative of using the further information please feel Areas," will include a tour of the need for a second municipal Scotch Plains-Fanwood Art As- school for a municipal building, free to call the school office: facilities available to students in building, since Fanwood would no sociation has a new winter exhibit Trumpp said it would bo costly to 322-4265. special education classes together longer need one, "Fanwood's of paintings in the lobby of the renovate, bigger than is needed, svith an explanation of the train- independence is probably no Scotch Plains Y pool building. and would require addition of a Women To Hear ing and education program. The more than the cost of this build- The artists represented are; Shir- garage for emergency vehicles, at opportunities offered in special ing," Trumpp said, "1 do not ley Farkas, Karen Halpern, Betty a cost of SI00.000 to SI50,000, Prof. Ramberg education programs are designed think bigness leads to efficien- Howarth, Avy Young, Alice Wil- Conversion would be costly as to meet specific needs, and this cy," he noted, "It is my opinion Distinguished Professor Eivind kens. Bernice Wurst, Shirley would maintenance, he said. presentation will be both informa- that Famvood's greatest asset is G.F. Ramberg of Ne%v Provi- Weigley,, The exhibit will be on "We would probably end up tive and interesting. its size," dence, N.J., has been invited to through March 9, 1976. spending more than a new build- ing designed for the purpose," he said. Councilman Charles Coronella said the building is needed and needed badly. There is no good time to build, but Council felt this time is the least bad, since the building industry is depressed When and a spring building start might permit lowered costs. To hold off and conjecture about what the Boad will do svith LaGrande School would be very costly in the you're in a end, Coronella said. Dennis O'Neill, a resident of Fanwood and treasurer of Scotch Plains, asked about carrying char- ges, stating that a SI million hurry for a building could end up costing twice that, depending upon inter- est, Coronella said it will depend upon what amount must be raised for the building. Council will loan, come to apply for "fast disappearing" state funds for a Civil Defense portion of the building, for help from Green Acres for the deten- tion basin aspect, and from other us* sources. Council will meet with the Fanwood Fire Company con- cerning ultimate disposition of the land upon which the existing We don't sit on a personal-loan application. building is located. Coronella said there will be some money applied We process it within 48 hours. Sometimes within toward the bulding from capital improvement appropriations one day. which were deferred over past And when you get your loan, you pay about one-half years - monies for a vault, acqui- sition of propom next door to the the interest you'd usually pay a small-loan or finance Watson Road facility, etc. • possibly as much as 5200,000. company. (Our interest charges range from 11.18% Coronella also raised the ques- tion of bid price. Bids are now to 11.58%, depending on the repayment schedule you coming in under estimate, he choose.) pointed out. He also said there is no way to tell how much of the We make personal loans up to $5,500. contingency %%ould be spent. There would be a five-year Repayment plans run from six months to three period for bonding of the build- ing, permitting Council to await years. the best opportunity. In conclu- sion, Coronella said, exact figures And any United National office will take your cannot be given now, but the application. philosophy will be to bond over the life of the building, so those Quick service. Low cost. That's how to think of v,ho will enjoy it in the future will pay for it. United National. When exact figures are avail- 1 able, O'Neill asked to have them. Or as one local wit put it: "Fast and cheap.' Is Scotch Plains alone in its misery? Far from it. In Union County, seventeen districts will FANWOOD OFFICE receive no per-pupil equalization aid. They are: Berkeley Heights, United National Bank Clark, Cranford, Garwood, Hill- side, Kenihvonh, Linden, Moun- PLAINF1ELD OFFICES'. 202 Park Avenue (Main Office) • 111 E. Front tainside, New Providence, Rah- Street • 1125 South Avenue • 120 W. Seventh Street • 1225 W. Seventh Street way, Rosclic-, Springfield, Sum- BRANCHBURG: Orr Drive at Route 22 mit, Union Township. Westfteld, BRIDGEWATER: Grove Street at Route 22 Scotch Plams-Fanwood and Union FANWOOD; 45 Martine Avenue South Counts Ki-yinnal. Per pupil aid WARREN (Watchung Hills Office): 58 Mountain Blvd. svill u,. ,i, fi.r districts in the TRUST DEPARTMENT: 221 Park Avenue, Plainfield couiu->. !'",...:-.-ih «ill got 55,243, MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 292; PL.^'.i.Ui ^.5."17.217; Ros- ellc J-..1-. "I1 >•:- Winfield, 5563,7'J--: .-.ml Union County Vo- cational j.S''.SNi'. Board To Hold Public Session On Budget The Scotch Plains • Fanwood Board oi' Education will hold a public "INPUT" session of the 1 "76-77 school budget on Febru- ary 5th and a public hearing prim- to the adoption of a final budget on February 11th. Both meetings will be held .u lerrill Junior High Schoul at «:()() p.m. The Boaiii had originally scheduled tw.i other dates but changed them when the Slate Legislature pushed the election back to March 2, 197b. m^ Meet The LAURENCE Y. ANDREWS AUGUST KUGGIERO GEORGE T. LARK IN EDWARD G.SPACK Candidates Spack To Try The public is invited to meet Andrews Is Ruggiero To Announces For the candidates for election to the Candidate Run For School Board For School Board of Education, at the Febru- ary 4th public meeting of Alert For Board Board Seat Board Seat Parents for Good Schools, The Mr, George T, Larkin, a resi- meeting will be held at 8 p.m. in Laurence Y. Andrews, a life- August Ruggiero announced dent of the Scotch Plains-Fan- Edward G, Spack has announ- Hedden Hall, Hodden's Real long resident of Fanwood, an- his candidacy for a Scotch Plains svood School District, announced ced his candidacy for a Scotch Estate Office, 356 Park Avc, nounced his candidacy for the seat on the Board of Education at a meeting of ihe Executive Plains seat on the Board of Ed- Scotch Plains, Refreshments will Board of Education in Fanwood with the following comments: Board of the Haven Avenue Com- ucation, ' be served, this week, Our children's futures and mittee For Quality Education that The Spacks have lived in ultimately the future of our he is a candidate for a three (3) Scotch Plains for 12 years. Their Mr, Andrews, Vice President of society depend on the education seat on the Board of Education in children are: David, a sixth PTA Council Young Paint and Varnish Co, in provided in the public schools. As the upcoming election that will be grader at Shackamaxon School; Famvood seeks to bring a ra- Will Sponsor a professor of mathematics for 12 held on Tuesday, March 2, 1976. Bill, a junior at the high school: tional, common sense approach to years, I have been deeply invol- Jean a freshman at the University the Board of Education, Residing at 1581 Front Street, Candidates Nite ved in the educational process. of Delasvare; and Ted, a senior at my wife, Martha and I are the In an attempt to publicize the The same concern and knowledge Muhlenberg College, In announcing his candidacy parents of three girls, their forthcoming election to the Board I bring to my classes will be inval- Mr. Andrews stated his belief names are Kara Leetoaka Larkin. Mr. Spack has a B,S, in elec- of Education in Scotch Plains and uable as a member of the Board of that the Board of Education has a who attends Shackamaxon trical engineering from Rensse- Fanwood the joint PTA Council of Education, dual responsibility to provide our School, Kendra Lavawn Larkin, laer Polytechnic Institute and an these towns is sponsoring Candi- children with a quality education We are all concerned about the who attends Gym Jams, a Fan- M.S. degree from Stevens Insti- dates Night. and to protect the taxpayer by need for a solid foundation in wood-Scotch Plains YMCA Pie tute of Technology. He is em- These nights, staggered in an practicing fiscal responsibility. To reading, writing, and arithmetic. School Program, and Kowaun ployed as a Department Head at attempt at maximum exposure, meet the many problems that will Many of the courses I teach at Lorese Larkin, who will be enter- Bell Telephone Laboratories will be held on Monday, February face our school system in the Essex County Community College ing a Pre School Program in the where his work involves the plan- 9th at Terrill Junior High School years to come, Mr, Andrews arc remedial. I was a creator and fall. ning, coordination and control of and on Thursday, February 26th believes, that a fresh approach is developer of a remediation pro- development projects. at Park Junior High School, The needed. Success in meeting these gram for students svith the most Remarking to the Executive With respect to the Board of evening is to consist of a formal problems depend on the Board, serious deficiencies in reading, Board, Mr. Larkin stated, "In Education and the school district, introduction by each of the candi- the Administration and the Public writing, and arithmetic skills. If times like these, I believe that a Mr. Spaek has served on the last dates, ans\vers to two specific working together in an atmos- elected, I will offer my knowledge person seeking to become a mem- wo Ad Hoc Committees estab- questions of the Joint PTA Coun- phere of mutual trust and respect and experience in the basic skills ber of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood lished by the Board: Community cil and questions from the audi- to seek creative compromises. areas to support the strengthen- Board of Education should pos- Relations in 1974 and Philosophy ence. ing of programs in the 3R's. sess a knowledge of the mechan- An active member cf the Fan- of Education in 1975. Two seats in Scotch Plains and ics of the educational system that wood Rescue Squad and a mem- I was a member of the Ad Hoc He served as Chair- one in Fanwood are in contention he or she will administer, ap- ber of the Fanwood Presbyterian Committee that wrote the Philo- man of the Ad Hoc Committee on for the election of March 2nd. praise, or establish. In keeping Church, Mr, Andrews lives on sophy of Education which was re« a Philosophy of Education where In view of the interest genera- with this philosophy, I will bring Belvidere Avenue with his wife cently approved at first reading unanimous recommendation has ted by the policies of the present to the Board, if successful, six- Kathy and their daughter Katie, by the Board of Education, Am- been adopted on first reading by Board of Education it is necessary teen (16) years of experience in a His community Interests include ong the many sound principles in the Board. that these candidates receive Public School District of New his service as a member of the that philosophy is a statement maximum exposure. We hope Jersey that svill include an educa- Mr. Spack has also be.-n active Board of Directors of Resolve, that the resources (human and that through these planned Can- tional preparation consisting of a in the SP-F Music Boosters Inc. and various YMCA activities, financial) of our schools should be didates Nights,the community in- B.5. degree from Wilberforee Association, an organization used efficiently and effectively, I terest will be stimulated, University, an M.A, degree in which he founded six years ago. believe it is the responsibility of a and Park, respectively. Science Education and a Ph. D, He served as its President for two member of the board of Education The second objective of the equivalency in Supervision and years and has been a Trustee and Pops Concert At to seek ways to save money wher- concert is to serve as a fund raiser Administration from Montclair Community Relations Chairman ever it will not adversely affect High School for the Music Booster program. State College, a Permanent New of the organization for the past the education or svelfare of our Proceeds from this year's Pops Jersey Teacher's Certificate, Su- four years. The Scotch Plains-Fanwood children. As an educator who is a concert will be used to help pay pervisii r' Certificate, Principal's In his first comments of the High School Concert and Sym- taxpayer and parent in this dis- s for the band's participation in the Certificate, the necessary creden- campaign, Mr. Spack stated: "I phonic Bands, augmented by the trict, I want to be sure that our Apple Blossom Festival in Win- tials to serve as an Assistant Su- had hoped to ser\e our school ninth grade musicians from Park school system provides the best chester, Virginia in May, perintendent of Schools in charge district and our communities as a and Terrill junior High Schools, education possible for the money of Curriculum and orlnstruction, member of ad hoc committees will present the fifth annual Pops Tickets to the Pops Concert, we are spending. In the budget- a School Administrator's Cer- and as part of a contributing aud- Band Concert on -Friday. Febru- priced at SI will be available at building process, I will see that tificate, and a course in computer ience at Board meetings. I am ary 6th, at 8:15 p.m. in the high the door. educational priorities are thor- programming. " now convinced that I must be a school auditorium. The concert is oughly analyzed, carefully estab- member of the Board to be ef- sponsored by the SP-F Music lished, and clearly communicated Currently, I am the Vice Prin- fective in bringing reason and Boosters Association in coopera- to the voters. tion svith the Instrumental Music State Aid . , , cipal in charge >f Data Processing responsibility to our school dis- Departments of the junior and Mr. Ruggiero and his wife, and Supervisor of Mathematics trict, Continued From Paga 1 senior high schools. Bonnie, have two children, San- and Science at Webster junior "As Chairman ol the Philos- dra, 8 years old, and David, 4 High School located in Newark, course shall be an income tax,' It ophy of Education committee, The Pops Band Concert has t%vo years old. He received his B.5. New Jersey. indicates to me that it is all a play which consisted of eighteen citi- objectives. The first is to foster and M.S. at Stevens Institute of by the Governor to force the legis- In closing, I would like to state, zens selected by the Hoard, four continued interest in instrumental Technology, where he was an lature to approve an income tax, "as an educator, parent, and tax- staff members and three stu- music on the part of the junior honors student. He has taught to set it up so that is the only payer, who is vitally interested in dents, I demonstrated my ability high musicians, and to show them mathematics at Stevens, Newark way,"' educition, I am looking forward to work with people with different what they have to look forward to College of Engineering, and Es- It is Bard's personal view that to "scmng on the Scotch Pl- backgrounds, concerns and ideas in the high school music program. sex County Community College. the Board should present an aus- ains-Fanwood Board of Education to form a dedicated, hard-work- Next week, the ninth graders will At Essex, he serves on his de- terity budget to the public, ie- so that I can help with the con- ing group who respected each go to the high school during the partment's evaluation committee fleeting no state aid. since the tinuance ur expansion of pro- other and each other's vk-ws. school day to rehearse, to see the and is Vice-Chairman of the col- state aid figures provided on grams that have been designed to "For our children, 1 want sound music facilities, and to meet lege-wide education committee. Monday arc, in his view, "only provide quality education - 'ed- education at a cost we can afford Joseph Cheeehio, Chairman of He is a member of the Jaycees political numbers." Nobody ueation that will allow an indi- based un the 3 R's: reading, writ- the Music Department and Mar- and of the Evergreen PTA. vin Piland, Director of Bands at knows if these numbers are final. vidual to become useful to him- ing, and 'rithmeiie. For our Board the high school. Also participat- Bard said, nr.d he urged his fellow self, his famiK. his community, of Education and our commun- ing in the program are Edward Board members to "examine confines of our own eommunits and the society in which he lises' • ities, I want 3 additional R's: Green and Pat Cnpobianco, In- their consciences, see what we support, then present that to the fur all smdenis within the district reason, responsibility and res- strumental Toacht-rs at Terrill •.•an afford to offer within the public for approval." in the most economical wav." pect." Hawks Lead In Factor (22). Dan Deegan (12) and numerous playing and technical s Involved Parents Brad Lindsey (10) scored. fouls, the Lakers outlasted the FYO Basketball In a defensively played Inter- Sonics, 40 to 33. Ray Dodd (15) mediate League Game, the Col- and Jeff Harrington (10) aided the onels shutout the Eagles in over- Laker cause while Al Miniter (9), Cold, miserable winter weather time to win 22 to 18. Dean John Achor (8) and Frank Salvo failed to deter the Fanwood Youth O'Brien (8) and Mike Rogers (6), scored for the Sonics, Organization's basketball pro- who scored the winning field The Cougars retained their gram. All ten games were played gnals after the regulation game share of the Midget League first as scheduled with the Hawks ended in an 18 all tie, were aided place with the Tigers as they de- maintaining their dominance over by Richard Lane (5). Steve Mee feated the Lions. 31 to 15, Billy the Junior League. (9) and Eric Weida (5) kept the Kraus (12), Jim Hudson (5) and The Hawks overpowered the Eagles in the contest. The Fal- Paul Eustace (5) were the Cou- Bulls. 53 to 20. Bruce Gardner cons' Gary Mcntcsana (9), Robby gars scoring leaders while Bill (17). Robby Lee (10). Brian Paully Stunim (°). Michael Towle (7) and Rothweiller led the Lions with 12 (»). Mark Gardner (6), Mike Brian Quinn (3) helped down the points. The Rams gained their Oakley (6) and Keith Perry (6) led Squires, 32 to 23. Don Baliko (12), first victory of the new season by the Hawks to their sixth victory in Horace Brown (6) and Danny harnessing the Colts, 17 to 9. as many outings. Mike Coloman McDede (5) gathered points for Rams" Terry Gatens (7), Chris (10) and Tim Hennessey (7) the Squires. Mark Nash (12), with Britton (5) and Ben Kuklo (4) scored for the Bulls. The Rockets, help from John Gatens (4) beat were instrumental in the win. with Bryson Culver (15), Mike the Knicks. 19 to 12. Leading the David Khikas (4) and Ken Garby Banfidd (11) and John Hudson Knicks was Marc Romano with 7 (3) scored for the Colts. (6), subdued the Warriors. 37 to points. The Hawks, ft-0 lead the Junior 20. Chris Mariani (10 and John The Bullets, of the Senior Lea- League: the Colonels 5-1, are tops Keller (5) led the Warriors. The gue, easily handled the Royals. 51 in the Intermediate League; the Nets squeezed by the Celtics, 48 It was a fun night at Shneknmaxon for Title 1 parents. They were to 30. with Jeff Nicholson (17) and Bullets 5-1 have the edge in the to 44, with scoring by Mike making educational games to take home to play with their Mark Fredricks (9) providing the Senior League; and the Cougars Pramuk (26), Jim Fenner (8). youngsters. offensive punch. Frank Rothweil- and the Tigers, who won't meet Robby Carlson (6) and Mike D' ler (11) and Tom Engelman (7) led until Feb. 4th, share the Midget Antuono (6). For the Celtics, Jeff Cub Pack St. B, Parents the Royals. In a game marred by League lead. Will Sell Guild To Meet Light Bulbs The Parents' Guild of St. FANWOOD=SCOTCH PLAINS YMCA The Cub Pack 277 is presently Bartholomew's. Scotch Plains, holding it's annual Light Bulb will hold their general meeting on Sale. They will be selling a pack, Thursday evening, February 5th PLATFORM TENNIS age of bulbs for 52.00. The money at 8:15 in the school auditorium. aids the boys in their activities The theme of the evening will SEASON REGULAR throughout the year. be a Bicentennial Review. A slide The January Pack meeting was presentation of special school ac- RATE PRICE opened with the flag ceremony tivities will be shown. Also, students will don home-made cos- 1/2 OFF presented by Den 2. tumes of famous Colonial women Those Cubs earning their Wolf in a "Patriots in Petticoats" re- February 1 — April 30 HOUR FEE FOR GROUP badge were: W. Brandenberger, view. Member Assoc. Membera j. Brzozowski. R, Cerini, M. Shaf- Parents and friends are cor- FOR FEB. 1. APRIL 30 Mon.-Ffi, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. S30/Group S90.00/Group fer. D, Smith. C. Wirth and N. dially invited to join us in our Mon.-Fri. 6 p.m. -10 p.m. 545/Group S120/Group Barone all of Den 1. "Patriotic evening." Refresh- Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. • 10 p.m. S12/Group Sat. & Sun All times 545/Group 5120/Group Those Cubs earning their Bear ments will be served. l«B«Bafl«B«B«B*Ba badges were: S. Bolen, J. David- son, J, Van Houton, and M. Smith. Those Webelos earning 3 or more Merit Badges were D. Another Capital Idea in American History: Buckwald and K. Royster, Following the award ceremony the Pinewood Derby and Rocket Derby were held. The finalist in the pinewood derby were: for 3rd DIRECT DEPOSIT FROM grade Cubs; Mike Pennella and Jeff Heintz. For 4th grade Cubs Jim Davidson and Dave Werkh- YOUR UNCLE SAN. eiser. The winner of the rocket derby was Dave Luce. Runoffs for the pinewood derby will be held Our Direct Deposit Service eliminates at the Blue and Gold Dinner to be held on Feb. 27. theft, mail delay, forgery, long check Don't forget the Bowling date cashing lines and pays the Nation's of January 31st at Echo Lanes. Pinewood Derby Highest Interest on your monthly For Cub Pack 4 Social Security Check! How DOSS It Work'' The Social Security Administration will forward your monthiy check directly to Capital Savings and it will be credited to your account on Cub Scouts of Pack #4, spon- the e«act same day you would normally receive your payment m the mail II a mail sored by Brunner School PTA dPiay of some sort uoes occur you need not worry— Capital Savings automatically credit1:, your check amount to your account on the exact same day each month1 competed in the Annual Pine- Plus you earn the nation s highest interest from day Of deposit to day Of wood Derby at the monthly Pack withdrawal while your check amount is on deposit1 No worry No bother Quick 1 meeting on January 23rd. simple and free Chairmen Nick Fazio and Bob Call or visit our nearest office now (or full details about participating in our 1 Conley announced the follo%ving Direct Deposit program winners: Den #1 - 1st, Peter Skirvin, 2nd, James Tollman, 3rd, Earn America's Highest Regular Passbook Savings Rate' Tom Vandzura; Den #2 - 1st, Jeff !* Lindsay, 2nd, Nicholas Cappuc- a year cio, 3rd, Paul Biolsi; Den #3 - 1st Compounded Michael Fazio, 2nd, Keith Dugan, Daily 3rd, Allen Benway; Den #A - 1st. FROM DAY OF DEPOSIT TO DAY OF WITHDRAWAL Ronald Ray, 2nd, Stephen Iska- (Provided $10 remains on deposit to end of Quarter) Other High-Earning Savings Plans Also Available witz, 3rd, Dominick Krantz; Den #5 - 1st. Carey Alboum, 2nd, Danny Peterson, 3rd, Steve Fal- Ion: Den #6 - 1st. Scott Dunn, 2nd, Paul Savaglione, 3rd, Frank Tallman; Den #8 - 1st, Bob CAPITAL Legcrc. 2nd, Craig Cummings, 3rd, Gino Baldani and Webelos Den • 1st, Tom Bruemmer, 2nd, : SAVINGS Todd Alboum, 3rd, John Salm. CRAWFORD / F4NWOOD / UNDIN-ROSELLE / ORANGE / 677*800 Pack #4 Grand Winner was Tom J76-55S0 / 322-4500 / Bruemmer of the Webelos Den. Tom will represent the Pack at the Where saving is a capital idea. Annual District Pinewood Derby in the near future. 1 grabbed a 3rd in 11/12. Bruce Register Monday "Y Swimmers Warrington cruised in for a 1st and Gary Birk a 3rd in 13/14. Lose 123=84 H SPORTS For Gyrn Jams Mike Vigezzi mastered the situa- tion and finished first. m Registration for the 1976-1977 Saturday, January 23, the FSP H First Place Tie In Gym Jams program for three year YMCA White Swim team hosted Next off the blocks were the I olds and four year olds will take the Metuchen-Edison YMCA butterfly events. 8/U had Scott "Y" Hockey League place February 2, beginning at swim team in a return meet and Carey, Nichy Nachbur and Steve > 9:30 a.m., at the Fanwood-Scotch lost 123-84. Roussakis. James Ciccarino stor- A tie for first place in the younger league of the Boys Floor Hockey Z Plains Y's Brown House, 1340 In 12/U diving James Ballko med down the lane to place 1st in c League at the.Fanwood.Scotch Plains YMCA between the Kings and > Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains. placed 2nd and Bob Callahan 3rd, 9/10. Steve Frankenbach moved so the Flyers, Both teams have records of seven wins and one loss. The Classes will begin in September Frank Ciccarino earned a 2nd in into 2nd place and Doug Warring- play off will be on Friday to determine the winner. of 1976. 13/18, ton 3rd in 13/14, Bill Welker flew The older League champs are Swimming got started with the home for a 1st and Peter Vernimb 3 and Rich Sullivan, Islander Joe Beginning its twelfth year, the Black Hawks with seven wins IM. Steve Frankenbach came in a 3rd in 15/18. Crilly scored two goals and Frank those boys and girls starting and one loss. A new eight week 2nd in 12/U. Tom Keoughan took The Piranhas split the 200 yard Minnitti scored one goal to defeat Gym Jams back in !%4 will be session will begin on January 30. the lead and kept it to finish 1st Medley Relays. The 13/14 group the Rangers 3-2, Great assistance entering high school in 1976, This The Kings won their seventh and Scott Good managed a 3rd in of Bruce Warrington, Frank Cie- by Ricky Donal, David Kluhas. program is designed to benefit ganiu defeating the Maple Leafs 15/18. carino. John Hiekov and Gary Craig Sjonell, Chris Prenclergast, the whole child during his most 0-2. Brian Dunn of the Kings, Moving on to freestyle the 8/U Birk turned in the fastest time to Stuart Kosivan, .kt and second, I came from behind and upended The Scotch Plains Recreation 13-'14 Carol Hickey second, and SERVICE l scrappy Railway 47 - 39. Kris Commission winter programs are I ment program starting February LOCALS. LONG DISTANCE Kirslmcr tallied 18 points and 21 now underway with still room for 1 14. This program is open to those rebounds while teammate Carol more people in many of the pro- JUNK CARS WANTED I in grades 6-9 and will begin at Bishie scored 10 points and had ? grams. On Saturdays Mary Beth 10:00 a.m. in the High School (No charge for pick-up) 753-1626 1 assists and 5-8 on the line. Mary Zabow runs a girls volleyball and Wrestling Room. Beth Zalum had 5 steals as she basketball program tor grades plasud a scrappv hard defense. 5-~. If you are interested in in- Nancy Poulks also played an ex- creasing your skills in these ccllent defensive game as she had sports be at Terrill Jr. High gym FANWOOD-SCOTCH PLAINS YMCA 15 rebounds and was all a\er the at 1:00 p.m. for an exciting tsvo floor for jump balls. Co-Captain hour program. The very creative Gintiv Wilson was on the floor Virginia Rachko is conducting an more times than not and did well "GYM JAMS" Arts i: Crafts program for child- from the foul line. Rahuay put up ren in grades 4-0 every Tuesday a good struggle hut with 2 at 3:30 p.m. Every week a new starters fouling out in the laM project is created in the Arts & September 1976 — June 1977 quarter was not able to surge Crafts room of Brunner School, ahead as L'.C. kepi [heir lead and One of the most popular and For 3 & 4 Year Olds hung tm. fastest grossing activities today is Thus will play Cranford and knitting and crocheting and the Hols Trinits this week and pre- Recreation Commission was able pare tor the .Springfield Invita- to obtain one of the finest in- tional Basketball Tournament structors in the area, Mrs. Hag- ACTIVITIES. . , . physical coordination .... movement education .... rhythm hand. . . . swimming lessons .... arts A crafts . ... all activities stress stimulation of large and small ssliith starts tm Saturdas, January gertys program is open to all muscles, ' 31. I4"h. If U.C. draws a bye, every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. they ssill begin playing the follow- in the Towne House, The Towne CLASSES A I'AH ABLE. . . . Morning or Afternoon .... 5, .? A 2 days per week .... Basica- ing wei-k on February Sih. Koselle House is located in Green Forest lly each class is conducted with the same emphasis in mind .... development of physical Park. VX., Springfield C'ran- Park just past the High School off coordination and group sharing and living. In "Gym Jams" we concentrate on what a "Y" luitl St. Benedictines and Bnillev VVestlield Road. Every Friday can do best.... develop a happy association where a child can relate to his teacher and his 1-llartl .ire entered in the lourn- night at ~>:M) the very talented peers and find a sense of security in the world outside the home. ;iiiii-nt whieh ssill run for ,1 weeks Jerry Lynch conducts a Ballroom mi Saturdays ssitli ss inner and Daneinu program at the Scotch IREGISTRATION ACCEPTED .... February 2nd. - 9:30 a.m. at the Brown House, Hills Country Club. This prognim runnel up ULMMUJJ trophies. 1330 Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains, N.J. I'.( '*. sss mi meet ss .is eaiieeletl is tipu-n tu .mulls. BOOKLETS SENT ON REQUEST CALL 889=5455 due to the weather and ssill meet Once again Lee Fusselman svill BasDime and Columbia this week. be conducting a Boxing Develop- Cranford Loses Terriil then won the next two bouts is Bruce Currie at 129 lbs. 19-Over League To Terriil Jr. won by decision, and Dave Pat- In First Season Class of'66 Seeks The Terriil wrestling team re- terson at 135 lbs. recorded a pin to give the Raiders a 20-12 lead, The Scotch Plains Recreation m corded their second win of the Missing Members Cranford rallied, however, to cap- Commission 19-over league is season against only one loss by ture the 141 1b, bout with a pin into its first season with a six defeating Orange Ave, Jr. High in the 3rd, period over Greg team league. The teams will be P of Cranford 32-25, The closeness Cartier. and the 148 1b. class by playng a ten game schedule. All | The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School "CLASS OF 66" will of the score is indicative of how decision, only because Alan Augus- games are played at the Union | hold their reunion August 28, 1976, at the Mountainside Inn, U.S. z tough the match was, and the tine fought off a pin for near a Catholic gym, Monday nights | Route #22 Mountainside, New Jersey, The following is a list of the c Raiders saw the lead change minute and a half! Cranford now between the hours of 9:00 - 11:00 | people that cannot be located. If anyone in the area has 70 several times before they man- had regained the lead, 21-20 with p,m,- I information on their whereabouts please contact Mrs, Evelyn aged to eke out a win. only three weight classes remain- After three weeks there is a tie | Matino, 322-5977. For those readers new to wres- ing. Coach Ted Stanik's charges for first place between Scotch- | Richard Albanus, Susan Andreasen, Helen Athey, Jack Bait- tling, each wrestling meet con- came through in the clutch as wood Liquors and Tacinda Trans, | linger, Sue Barnard, Rich Berkowitz, Mike Brake, Steve Brown, sists of twelve separate bouts at Benji Liss wrestling at 158 lbs. both sporting undefeated records | David Butler, William Carbley. Richard Corbett Ken Dellmire, Tom ! different weight classes ranging pinned his man in the first period of 3-0. Then there is a three way I Dillon, Catherine Elliott, Bill Ferraro, Sue Fowler, Peter Francis, from 91 lbs. to heavyweight. to give Terriil a 26-21 lead. John tie for second place between | George Gardner, Craig Ghiotti, Robert Gordon, Richard Gulka, 1 Points are awarded for take- Corcoran at 170 lbs. lost his bout Stage House Pub, Fanwood Li- | Lynn Harris, John Herzler, Christine Hiljer, Michele Hrbek, Rich | downs, escapes, and reversals by a major decision to narrow the quors, and East Winds each | Holz, Lawrence Jefferies, Judy Jensen, Winifred Jones, Diane | during each bout, but totals for lead to 26-25, but Terriil won the having a record of one win and | Keonan, William Kelly, Sue Klinsman, Connie Krautler, Michele § the team consist of 6 points for a heavyweight class by forfeit, and two loses. Yet to break into the | LaSeur, Greg Levitt, Ann Linaschke, Emil Long, Stuart | pin or a forfeit, 4 pts. for a major Terriil won the match 32-35, winning column is Alibis with a | MacDonald, Janice McDonald, Kathy McDermont, Dave McEn- I decision, and 3 pts. for a decision. against a very tough Orange Ave. record of 0-3. | erney, Janet McNair, Pat McPeake, Nancy Meyer, Scott Moore, 1 Against Orange Ave., Terriil squad. The leading scorer in the | John Morgan, Jr., Jill Morosini, James Napier, Jr., Donna | had to scramble to gain the Terrill's musclemen now hit the league to date is Miller with 82 | O'Connor, Pat O'Connor, John Oldham, Edna Perkins, Janet 1 victory, as they were down from road for three matches before points while playing for Tacinda | Pond. Sam Reese, Butch Rodriguez, Loraine Rowe, Gail Sanborn, 1 the very beginning as Canford they return home on Feb. 6 to Trans, team. Others in the top ten | Joseph Shirley, Rich Slocum, Linda Smith, John Stewart, 1 jumped out to a 6-0 lead as 91 face Burnet Jr. High of Union. scoring race are some former | Margaret Stutts, Bonni Sutherland, Barbara Sutherland, David 1 pounder Gary Maura was pinned Scotch 'Plains-Fanwood High | Sweeney, Jacquelyn Tyndall, Priscilla Turner, Joan Valentine, § in the 3rd. period. John Mineo at School basketball stars. Some of | Greg Wheaton, Linda Wilcox, Janet Wood, James Wood, David | 101 lbs. got the Raiders on the Montclair Tops those familiar stars are Brian Day | Wood, Barbara Yamrick, Nancy Young, DanYowell, Gary 1 Scoreboard as he recorded a Boy's Red Team with 39 pts., Frank Zelesnik with | Zarillo, Christoph Weigt. I major decision over his opponent 33 pts., and Colton Helbig with 35 AlllllllliiiiiiliiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiHilliillllliiiiiiiiiiiillllllililiiiilllillllillllllilliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiS and narrowed the score to 6-4. On January 24, the Boys Red pts. Jim Valley at 108 lbs. decisioned Swim Team of the Scotch Plains- Terriil Girls 8th Graders Get his man to give Terriil a 7-6 lead, Fa.wood YMCA lost to a tough Raiders Keep and Rob Anderson picked up ano^ team from Montclair by a score of Clobber Westfield Scholarships ther 4 pts. as he reorded a major Montclair 112 and Scotch Plains Winning decision at 115 lbs. With Terriil 96. The team's record is now The Scotch Plains-Fanwood On Tuesday, January 20, Ter- St. Bartholomew's School, leading 11-6, Glen Grimaldi at 2-3-1, Scotch Plains made a fine High School wrestling team con- rill's 9th grade girls' basketball Scotch Plains, is proud to an- 122 lbs. was pinned in the second showing in the diving events with tinued to roll downing Thomas team beat Edison Jr. High of nounce that two of their eighth period and Cranford regained the M. Goerke placing first in the 12 Jefferson 49-15. Cranford 33-15. Westfield, 29-13, The Raiders grade students arc the recipients lead 12-11. & U group. E. Markey and B. La and Berkeley Heights 37-23 ^ver jumped to an 8-0 lead in the first of four-year partial scholarships Roque took a first and second the past two weeks. Pinning for period, but Westfield narrowed for Mount St. Mary's Academy. places in their event. Scotch Plains in their victory over the margin at the half. Terriil Watchung. Third Win for In the individual medley both J. Jefferson were Larry Vargas then dominated the second half Eighth Graders Paczkowski and K. Ramsden (122). Jim Lemke (129), Chris completely as the entire team They are Margaret Caruso, picked up third place points. M, Dixon (135), Joe Mineo (148), Len played well. daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Pat Terrill's 8th grade baskeball Robinson started the team off in Zanowicz (158), Mark DeStafanis Andrea Brown led the scoring Caruso, 2230 Westfield Avenue, raised their record to 3-2 as they the freestyle events by winning (170) and Fred Mondi (188). Brian for the Raiders with Randy Binn Scotch Plains; and Kathfecn defeated Roosevelt Jr. High of his event. B. Dunn followed him McAlindin (115) and Glen Fred- as they each scored six points. Rudd, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Westfield 42-39. Despite cold closely to take a second place for ricks (108) won by decisions. "1 Nancy Suminski had 5 pts, while Willard Rudd. 2280 Mountain shooting from the field, the the 10 & Unders, Others picking was glad to see the boys come Mareelle Wallace and Janet Wai- Avenue, Scotch Plains. Raiders led 14-9 at the quarter up second and third place points through with some pins" com- czuk added 4 pts, each. This and managed to maintain that were P, Galbraith and M. George mented Coach Zanowicz, balanced scoring prevented the High scorer for Terrill was Wendy margin at the half, 24-19. Tough (11&12), B. McCoy (13&14) and Scotch Plains handled a res- Westfield defense from concen- Cambria with 8 pts, followed by defense and cold shooting re^ Niles (15-17). pectable Cranford team quite trating on any one player. Jamie Adrienne Montgomery v,ith 6 ptn, suited in a low scoring third per« In the breast-stroke events T. easily Friday night. Brian McAl- Griffin and Eileen Briskey also Laura Wallace added 4 pts, and iod, but Westfield rallied in the Pistorio (10 & U). B. Robinson indin recorded the only pin for the played well. Terrill's next home Barbara Goldston had 2 pts. fourth stanza and almost pulled it (13&14) and W. Brukno (15-17) Raiders. Larry Vargas superior game is February 3, at 3:45 p.m. Ursula Rowland and Dawn Far- out. The Raiders were tough off of all won their events. N. Yonezuka decisioned a tough Cranford op- against S. Orange. mer played well defensively. the boards, however, and man- and C, Suski swam a tough race to ponent Ralph Paterno 20-4, while While the 9th graders defeated aged to hold on to the win. David pick up second and third places in Joe Mineo and Mark DeStafanis Westfield, the 8th graders did Lee and Tim McDonough were the 11 & 12 year old category. M. had major decisions. A superior not fare as well, as they dropped a especially tough for Terriil in the DeMaria also picked up a third decision requires the wrestler to 36-20 decision. Terriil stayed SPORTING last quarter as they dominated place for the 15-17 year olds. beat his opponent by a margin of close for three quarters but ran the backboards, with Lee pulling Once again M. Robinson more than twelve points, and out ot gas in the final period, down a total of 14 rebounds. brought home first place honors, receives five team points. A major GOODS Jim Levine led the Raiders in but this time it was in the 10 & decision is one in which the dif- Mark Sutherland won a tough GYM SUITS GYM BAGS scorng with 14 pts., Stuart Terry Under Backstroke event, C. Ke- ference is greater than eight decision and Mike Palumbo diew CONVERSE SNEAKERS points and gives the team four added 12, and Tony Flagg had 8. oughan followed him with a his opponent, Greg Waehterhau- (A'l Colors) Terrill's next home game is on second. M. Dillon and J, Pacz- points. Glen Fredrichs, Chris ser, Paul Ostberg, and Charlie Dixon, Scott Link, and Len Zano- FISHING, HUNTING. GUNS, Feb. 2, against McManus of Lin- kowski placed second and third Jenkinson had forfeits. The team AMMO. BASEBALL, den, game time 3:45. respectively in the 11 & 12 year wiez all won by decision. Heavy- is undefeated at 5-0 as well as weight Lance Porter drew his op- TENNIS. BASKETBALL, old event. Other backstrokers to individuals Ruskin, Daidon? Val- FOOTBALL ponent 2-2. Winter Recess pick up points were Niles and B. ley, Sutherland, Checchiu, Pal- LICENSES ISSUED Johnson. B. McCoy 13&14 and T. "1 felt we really looked good ombo. Fallon, and jenkinson. J,D. TROPHY against Cranford, We were ag- Specials At "Y" Pistorio 10 & U were the big The Raiders fate their two & SPORTS SHOP winners in the butterfly. Others gressive and went all out in every toughest opponents this week During your week off from also collecting points were N, match, Cranford thought maybe Piscataway Wed., Jan. 28 away 1721 East Second St. Scotch Plains school, Winter Recess, join us at Yonezuka and P. Galbraith 11 & by juggling their lineup a little and Westfield at home Saturday the Fanwood-Scotch Plains Y. 12, J. Baliko 13 & 14 and J. that they could slip by us, but it night, J.V. at 6:30 and varsity 322-1177 M.C.A. Grand Street • for Feb- Connors 15-17, The winning relay didn't quite work out that way," starting at 8:00. ruary Vacation Specials. On Mon- teams were the 10 and unders stated Zaiiowic/. day, February 16th, boys and with a team comprised of M. Rob- Brian McAlindin, Mark DeSta- girls grades 3rd through 12th, inson, T. Pistorio. C. Keoughan fanis, and Fred Mondi had pins HEATING OIL Volley Ball Tournament. The cost and B. Dunn. against Gov. Livingston, while is SOd per person, 10:00 a.m. • The 13 & 14 year old winning Larry Vargas had a superior de- 4:00 p.m. Bring your lunch we team was made up of Niles, J. cision, Len Zanowicz a major de- & PLUMBING will supply the beverage. Tues- cision, and Joe Mineo a decision Baliko, B, Robinson and B, Mc- SiRVICE EQUIPMENT day, February 17th Floor Hockey Coy. on Saturday night. Porter won by Tournament for boys grades 1st forfeit. i AUTOMATIC DELIVERY SALES AND INSTALLATION (OIL BURNER SERVICE through 12th, cost SCW per per- 12th, S0£ per person, bring your Seniors McAiindin, Vargas, J. •"••RADIO-*" • HOT WATER HEATERS son. Spend the day 10:00 a.m. - lunch we supply the beverage. Mineo, Zanowicz, and DeStafanis -DISPATCHED-*- • HUMIDIFIERS 24 HR-EMERGENCY ——_ N HEAT|NG UNITS 4:00 p.m. bring your lunch, we Friday, February 20th Coed Ping remain unbeaten in dual meet's at CONTRACT SERVICE supply the beverage. Wednes- 5=0, Pong, grades 2nd through 12th I. Pi day, February 18th we will have a from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., 2S^ per The junior varsity continued to BUDGET PAYMENTS 322-8256 Basketball Tournament grades person, Saturday, February 21st roll, blowing off Jefferson 69-0, MAINTtNANCE PLANS 4th through 12th grades • 10:00 Open Gym Trampoline, Ping Cranford 37-18, and Gov, Livings- a.m. - 4:00 p.m., boys, 50d per Pong, Knock Hockey, basketball, ton 53-14. Steve Ruskin, Robert person. Bring a lunch we supply 25d per person, boys and girls 12 Daidone, Tommy Valley, Jim DIFSEN OIL COMPANY the beverage, Thursday, Feb- Noon to 5:00 ^.m. For further Checchio, and Rich Fallon all Dl FRANCESCO PLUMBING ruary 19th Floor Hockey Tour- information please call the "Y" pinned in the most recent 504 WILLOW AVi. SCOTCH PLAINS nament, boys grades 1st through 322-7600, victory over Berkeley Heights, Reld. have been reappointed to face in those years would be well Letters,,, Plains Man the Lending Policies Committee Physicians advised to report this fact to his Continued From Page -1 Is New VP of the New Jersey Savings Lea- Warn On family physician, Dr. Taffet con- gue. The announcement was cluded. out. Shaking like a scared Wheelahrator-Frye Inc. Presi- made here today by Henrik Radiation puppy, nrespiring buckets dent, Michael D. Dingman, an- TveiH, board chairman of the Family physicians throughout of icewnter, palpitating like nounced today the appointment of state trade organization. the Garden State are cooperating a percussion section of a W, Clayton Stephens of Scotch Royal Fliedner, senior vice in a nationwide campaign to seek rock band, I thought fran- Plains as Viee President and president. Shadow Lawn Savings out and advise all persons who tically; students, of whom 1 Treasurer of Wheelabrator-Frye and Loan Association. Long underwent radiation therapy of know several, have advis- Inc., effective immediately. Branch, will serve as chairman of the neck and face during the ors: people in hospital, of as Mr. Stephens svill replace Wal- the 17-member committee with ratVs through the IWs, of pos- < whom 1 know a few, have ter P. Strycker, who has resigned Karl W. Thomason, president. sible harmful after-effects. therapeutic advisors . . . to pursue personal interests and Capital Savings and Loan Asso- will remain as a consultant, ciation, Orange, as viee chair- Anyone who was the subject of At this point, the voice radiation therapy of the neck or came out loud and clear, Mr, Stephens has been with man. FUNERAL "I'm telling you this, Mrs, Wheelabrator-Frye Inc. since 1972, previously as Vice Presi- Byers, because we've cov- COMPARE BEFORE YOU BUY DIRECTORS ered the killing in our cur- dent of Finance of Wheelabrator rent newsletter." Financial Corporation and most SERVING recently as President of Wheela- A 2 Grave Plot in In utter fury, 1 caught on brator-Frye Inc.'s Energy Sys- SCOTCH PLAINS .- it was a telephone cam- terns Division, HILLSIDE CEMETERY paign -- scare advertising. 1 AND FANWOOD slammed down the recei- Woodland Ave., plainfield PL6-1729 ver, took a heart pill, but Named By (Located In Scotch Plains) SINCE 1897 318E. BROAD ST. not a tranquilizer. 1 didn't Savings League All Lots Sold in Fully Developed Armas BIESTFlELD want to be tranquil till I'd FREOH.GRfttJR.MGR, broadcast, in maximum an- Alfred J, Hedden, Sr,, vice And Include Perpetual Care ger, this urgent appeal: 233-0143 president. City Federal Savings Payment Terms Arranged don't you think there ought and Loan Association. Elizabeth, 12 SPRINGFIELD AVE to be a law? and H. Kenneth Mathis, Sr,, vice CRANFORD Office on Grounds Open 9 to 4:30 Daily MARGARETTA BYERS president. Lincoln Federal Sav- WM.A.DQVLE.MGR. ings and Loan Association, West- Saturdays 9 to 12 Tel PL6-1729 2760032

HELP WANTED^ INSTRUCTION INSTRUCTION MERCHANDISE SERVICES SERVICES PART TIME person tp clean PIANO LESSONS J & S USED APPLIANCES WILLIAM SMITH, General COMPLETE LANDSCAPING small office in Fanwood. Call BASS GUITAR and/or Piano Qualified, experienced teacher refrigerators, washers, dryers, House and Office Cleaning SERVICE 753-8764. 322=5844 Lessons offered for beginners and performer has a few op- ranges Open 7 days a week Call Charlie 233-2892, Service, Reasonable • 753-8B78 from 10 to 9. All guaranteed. RECEPTIONIST - Work as enings Any level will be con- 228 Hamilton Blvd., South Pl- CUSTOM PAINTING assistant to sales manager. sidered. Call 561-3598 ainfield 756-3880, Interior and Exterior, Special- Greet customers and answer PIANO LESSONS - taught by izing in quality. Paper & GENERAL CONTRACTOR •hones Light clerical work, AUTOS FOR SALE experienced musician Will Sanitas. Very neat, reasonable, FIREWOOD AND TOPSOIL Roofing • Gutters • Siding • some shorthand and typing come to home 755-2917 insured. Airless spraying. Don 322-5409 Additions - Alterations • Paint- necessary Looking for one full EXECUTIVE CARS Carnevale 752-4504. ing. Quality work, reasonable. time and one part time Start PETS 1975 MERCEDES 230 Sedan THOMAS ORGAN - Mudel Free estimates. 654-5947. wo.'k Feb 2nd at S3.00 per hr PIANO TUNER Beige with mahogany interior CAT OWNERS No California 261 with Rhy- Apply at Sylvan Pools - 2600 Concert Tuner for major N.Y. Auto .PS.. Central locks, Going on vacation' Board your thm Section - one ^ear old. Rt. #22, Scotch Plains. network. Preparedl pianos AM/FM. Arm rests, tinted cat with us, low rates, best of Best offer. Call 889-9244. NORMAL LAWN Main- for N.Y. Metropolitan, Mem- glass, AC. Approx 6,000 care 755-2800 AVON miles tenance Landscaping & Plant- ber Piano Technician Guild. COUCH, Arm Chair, Chrome NEED MONEY TO HELP ing, Free estimates. Call Mr, Rebuilder, buys and sells, and cloth, 2 glass tables 1 yr. PAY TUITION BILLS' If 1975 MERCEDES 280 Sedan, Wilson 889-8091. tone and touch regulating; all "Quality Grooming old Good condition, Man's you're ambitious and enthu- blue with parchment interior. repairs. Call Robert Young chest, walnut. 2 hassocks, 4 siastic you can earn money all Auto , P.S., Stereo, Central Pet Accessories" 755-1120 summer long as an Avon locks. Cruise Control, Auto-an- large Utah speakers (M.P. LIONEL TRAINS 3000), i kitchen set. formica Representative Meet people, tenna. Arm Rests, AC , Tinted DENNY'S PLUMBING walnut woodgram look, 4 Bought - Sold have fun,5 Call for details glass Approx. 6,000 miles AND HEATING Caniqe chairs • yellow vinyl covers, Mrs Muller 756=6828 Repaired - Traded Electric sewer cleaning. No 322-1653 1075 MERCEDES 240 Diesel. Creations 322-6240 job too small. Call 322-5658. ATTENTION Beige with bamboo interior FIREWOOD FOR SALE Hard- Auto,, AM/FM, AC, Arm TILED FLOORS CLEANED, PARENTS by wood S60 a cord, $30 a half Rests, tinted glass, P.S., Cen- RITTER BROS. Painting & WAXED AND POLISHED. Ex- cut, split & delivered. Call WORLD BOOK is now hiring tral locks KATHY Paper Hanging • fully insured, cellent Work, Reasonable 561-9158 for part or full time sales MAZZARIELLO Iree estimate 233-8904 Rates. Call 755-8154 after worfc As a representative you All above cars under full 8 PM. factory warranty For sale or can earn your set Of World TUES. • SAT, 9 • 5 PAINTING - SPECIALIZING Book, Child Craft, Dictionary lease ROOM FOR RENT IN INTERIOR & EXTERIOR Atlas ano Cyrjo-teacher plus 3227644 SPRAY & BRUSH, FREE ES- aenerous commissions No in- FURNISHED ROOM and Bath 1719A E. Second St. TIMATES, REASONABLE & vestment No experience nec- GOODWIN MOTORCORP for Male in attractive private IMMEDIATE. 757-4442,756- essary Call 572-3354 after 5 130 W BTH ST , PLFD Scotch Plains, N.j. home Must have transporta- 4148 anytime P M L-n 754-3700 Est, 1921 tion. Call PI5-9292

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RAYMOND E. HAVE YOUR . AHgaier VINCO ELECTRIC PREbCRrPTiONS CROWN WHEELER ELICTRICAL CONTRACTOR __^*> FILLED AT -TjCT RESIPLNTIAL, TERMITE CONTROL INC. ELECTRICIAN J*J~ COMMERCIAL ROBERT BE WYNGAEBT Fret Estimate! PRESCRIPTION /•^SSf1 AAf INDUSTRIAL /('AufUf " 141 SOUTH AVE., pnnted Specificitions / \ •TJ Siweii'lmnq: FANWOOD, N.J. 07023 Any & All Electrical OPTICIAN /-•at.'i* >T REPAIRS BUS. 322-4373 UnmaiUfd Cats Installations / "3w ^'«' ALTERATIONS & r RES. J33-5B2B Pesl Control APams 3-SSI2 •WyLirf k fULLHOUSC Use Your Master-Charge St»t« firm Mutuil Hylomobilt All WorU Done To You namf it. we do it f:"^^B[ " POWER 233-2200 Free Delivery Insuiinct Co VA j, FHA Specifications and at reasonable pm.es DAILY 9:00 TO 5:30 1 L C NB |9 f 1115 SOUTH AVE,, WEST THURSDAYS 9 T*O 9 T^ 'vjjm *-'•' ' - * Suit Firm Lift Inwnnet Co FO« SLRviCE CALL WESTFIEUD Ope« Uaily Til 10 P.M. Still Firm Firt »nd tiuiilty Cs Vincent OeSfffomS Him; OilitiT,;. Bloeminqlen, Illinois IH 6?86 W 1386 Call 464-2287 110 CENTRAL AVE WESTFIELD SCOTCH PLAINS 233-4995 Sunday Til 6;30 P.M. Realtors To WONDERFUL Hear Plains FANWOOD H I Educator NEIGHBORHOOD m H v Dr. Terry Riegel, Principal, in Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, was the guest of the Westfield Board of Realtors at a largely attended meeting, Tues- day, January 20th, at the Mast V*. Winds Restaurant, Sentrh Plains. Dr. Riegel reviewed the curri- cula offered in the Scotch Pl- ains-Fanwood High School in a Mr, and Mrs. Lull are now in residence on Monica Place, Scotch Plains. slide/cassette program, noting This sale of property was negotiated by Priscilla Reid, of Koster & new approaches and innovative Mngee, Realtors, 411 Park Ave., Scotch Plains. The home was Multiple programs inherent in the secon- Listed with the Westfield Board of Realtors, 3 TWIN SUITE BEDROOMS WALL=TQ=WALL CARPETING dary school educational program. F0RMAL5IZE DINING ROOM ALUMINUM CAREFREE SIDING FAMILY ROOM W/FIREPLACI TOP MAINTENANCE CONDITION Realtor Henry Schwiering in- DINE-IN KITCHEN IMMEDIATE POSSESSION traduced Dr. Riegel and Walter LOTS OF STORAGE SPACE PRICE 552,900 Eckhart, Program Chairman was responsible for arrangements. Committee Koster & Magee Endorses Larkin 411 Park Ave. Scotch Plains 322-6886 After receiving the report from its Executive Board, The Haven Avenue Committee for Quality Education enthusiastically endor- se the candidacy of Mr, George T, Larkin for a 3 year seat on The Mr. and Mrs. Roger Greenberg, former residents of Westfield, and Scotch Plains-Famvood Board of Education in the upcoming now residing in their new home at 195 Second Street, Fanwood which IT'S TIME TO BUY they purchased recently from Mr. and Mrs, Warren Seamans, The sale election on Tuesday, March 2, of this Multiple Listed home was negotiated by Maurice Duffy of the 1976, Peterson-Ringle Agency, 350 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains. Even though we ask for the support of all citizens, our main objective is to ask all citizens to Lincoln Federal Bank vote for the best qualified person, so that each student will have an Reports Record Year opportunity to benefit from Good Quality Education. Lincoln Federal Savings' total assets soared to a new record breaking high of 8291,157,494 in 1975. Robert S, Messersmith, ••PARKW00D" President and Board Chairman of the 87 year old institution made the "SLEEPY HOLLOW" COLONIAL IN LEVELS anouncement. BRICK AND FRAME 4 BEDROOMS, 2V, BATHS 4 BEDROOMS 2'/* BATHS cause Lincoln Federal Savings FAMILYR00M W/FIREPLACE PANELED FAMILY ROOM In his annual message, Mr, has been paying the highest sav- MODERN KITCHEN AND EATING SCREENED PORCH Messersmith cited the year-end ings interest rates allowed by law, SPACE total assets gain of 560,980.,226 COMPLETELY REDECORATED and, as a member of the Federal WELL TREED LOW $84,500 or 26% increase over the previous Savings and Loan Insurance MAINTENANCE LOT year. Corporation, all accounts are in- 578,500 Over the same period, total sured up to 540,000, savings deposits rose from SI90, "With a healthy growth like 996,531 to $236,228,846, a record this," Mr. Messersmith conclu- gain of 23% while mortgage loans ded, "Lineon Federal Savings climbed to 5250,607,326, for a looks to 1976 with great promise. Be A Wiser Buyer 520,276.176 or 8% ineiease. Int- We are on the doorstep of a new Westfield Board of Realtors erest paid out to savers in 1975 surge of development in which Somerset Board of Realtors amounted to 513,249,000,. an all the service area of Lincoln Fed- time high. eral will be expanded. This will 322=4400 Mr. Messersmith also empha- allow us to assist many more Frank Wiser billDisbrgw Jan Bradway Bette Noli Dennis Wiser X sized the progress made by Lin- communities throughout New coln Federal Savings in areas Jersey, Lincoln Federal Savings, 451 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, N.J. other than the financial figures being an exceptionally strong during 1975. He spoke of the new institution, is continuing its policy PIlllllllllllllilMlllliliiMllliillllilllllKllilllllilllliUilillllltlllllillllliKilllllllllllf NMIIIIilMffilllltiH pneumatically-operated remote of serving as many families as express drive-in window system possible within the framework of installed in two of our offices • sound conservative manage- Scotch Plains and the Westfield, ment," .with proper humidity each designed to give customers "All this will be accomplished furnished by an the fastest service possible. while serving the savings and Two successful Grand openings home financ'mg needs of families OFFERED - UNDER were the highlights of 1975, The throughout New jersey." first was the Hillsborough Town- "We are extremely grateful for ship office on Am well road in the confidence our depositors HUMIDIFIER Belle Mead in March and then the have placed in us, and as we Eatontown office in the Mon- begin 197ft. this trust will be our Raising the humidity mouth Mall during August. The guide in maintaining the princi- in your home reduces the This elegant Ranch on over an acre of amount of heat required Grand Opening created ne%v fri- ples of reliability and safety."' property with every feature imaginable. ends and customers for Lincoln for comfort, and heips save Lincoln Federal serves offices on your healing bill. And Call Scotch Hills Realty, Realtors for Federal while fulfilling a definite in Union, Somerset, Ocean and our recommendation to need to those people in the sur- Monmouth counties. They are provide the proper humidity more details, 322-7300. rounding communities. located in Westfieid. Scotch Pl- is the Aprilaire Humidifier He continued by stating that ainfield. Brick Town, Hills- Accurate control. High Lincoln Federal added two new capacity. Central borough and Entcmtuwn, humidification with any 5 services to an aleady impressive type heating system list. The first was the Direct De- Put more comfort in your posii of Social Security checks The Times life with the humidifier that I REALTORS j into a savings account. A second The Paper That Has The gives you more—Aprilaire. addition was the Individual Re- READERS tirement Account, This service | 322-7300 I permits a person, without a in | Any Time | pension plan, to save for retire- Scotch Plains iV Fanwood Conditioning Co. ment in a lax deferred savings Complete Scotch Plains | Paul DiFrancBSCO Jr. Bob Eodice | account. | Tom Platt Lonp G Fleming f Local News Coverage 233-5330 | MauroJ Ruggion Phillip J Carroll | Savers have also benefited be- KlilillilliliSiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiliiiiiiiA w S H W

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