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".<•• • '.<}. TTatar's l d •ale »a W( •7** THE WESTPIELD LEADER <<|ri«; tow »*•» The Leading and Moat Widely CIreulated Weekly Newpaper In Union County Oa*on*~Claaa Pcauum I EIGHTY-FIFTH YEAR — NO. 18 •t WHlrkll, IT*. WESTFIBLD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1974 Bv*rr 46 Pa«e*-U Csf* Crunch Prompts Study Holiday hme» Council Asks Plan Board IMMMS assChiiatmaa and Nsw Yaw's Day holidays fall •* W>*M*eayi tfiii year. *» Uato wil b* Action on Professional Zone Of YM-YWCA Consolidation ssalkajid TuMfey, D«c. Responding to charges submitted outlining In order to attack critical 14, md TMtseay, Dee. 31, Town Council within SO pushing this $10,000 through special prices we've begun to i organization, primarily oa tfcaat vwkt. Deadline that the Planning Board has residents' fears for safety, days. on the ' financial problems while fundraisers conducted by that the community is because they occupy Ihe failed to respond to drainage and parking better serving the com- far sOfartMf and MWI A section of the resolution Mayor-otsct AlesT the YWCA. (The YWCA looking for more than the same building, they are in wiH k» noon on Friday, recommendations for a problems, the Town Council expressed the council's one of two cat munity, the boards of the budget is about 35 per cent traditional YM services of fact two different DM. M, and Friday, Dec. moratorium on future Tuesday night adopted a Westfield YMCA and the recognition of the "concern voting negatively of the YMCA's.) gym and swim. organizations, affiliated JT, tat ariMqucnt iuurt. development of the resolution requesting the and legitimacy of the resolution, Westfield YWCA have been "Aside from our primary "Despite changes in the with national organisations professional tone in the East Planning Board to study the also cited studying possibilities for a with substantially varying complaints." concern of delivering ser- fee structure and other fund Broad St. area and a report issues and report back to the "I don't like to legality" on the cooperative planning, it was vices to the community, this raising efforts, we haven't aims. see us He waa Joined to'Mr a* revealed today. research on working been able to generate suf- In a letter to Griggs this jeetloos by tettew Wart 1 The studies in October, together with the YW is a ficient income. We've week, YWCA President Councilman n-sberi •araaa. largely propelled by sub- matter of survival," become aware that families Jeanne Attenborough who said he p>i»laitai t» stantial deficits of the asserted YM President want to do things together - reported, "We have Council Endorses Three handle the iasue to a'aaar* organization - the Richard C. Griggs. camping, bike hikes, all reviewed your suggested By an overwhelming vote candidates for the Westfield provide an opportunity tor open meetings in Westfield, informal manner. la ap- cumulative deficit of the YM "The problems seem to go sorts of recreational ac- model for YMCA-YWCA the membership of Council Board of Education at a all interested Westfield it has served as a source of proving the reselatiea), for the last two years now hand in hand. Over the last tivities. Joint operation and it is for Education (Council) meeting Thursday evening. residents to participate in educational information Fourth Ward CoiaMwaMM hitting $70,000, the YWCA's three or four years - without "Our early research has unacceptable because many endorsed Charles Carl, Joan 'Council was founded the educational process. which it has provided to the Allen Chin notad that ha at roughly $26,000. The YW regard to the present crunch indicated that the potential parts are in conflict with our Corbet and Clark Leslie as almost two years ago to Through its reports and Board of Education. Council "regretted the noes tar aV deficit was reduced by Constitution. of dramatically rising for the two associations to members serve on the The Town deliver services to the "The YWCA, however, in Legislative Ad Hoc Com-meet with the community is substantially cooperation with the YMCA mittee formed by the Board Board in a WEA Calls fo* More greater than that of either is interested in effecting of Education. ference session association to serve the economies of operation and Louise Yohalem, Coun- night to diacuaa that community independently." would like to discuss cil's president, said that of the Stanley Oval Specialized Teachers While many Westflelders possible areas of "The decision to endorse Association and the Ceav cooperation that would Additional specialized giving an average of 2.3 believe that the YMCA and and campaign for Carl and mittee for Preservation ef teachers were called for minutes per child of special YWCA are a single (ContlnuM on ptf* 81 Leslie and Mrs. Corbet is In Bast Broad St. today by the Westfield art instruction every other (Cantinuad *n past Ml been agitating far: Education Association as a week. Board action on. Use result of a recent survey of "A typical music teacher Lights are Shining 4 Cold Winter professional tana far 11 this type of personnel. was teaching 1056 children months. Currently, the WEA says, per week, not including Christmas tree views also were shared h Predicted Among the Items expecta* there are four physical arranging, teaching, and decorations in the downtown between citizens and council Roger Lavy, returning as to be discussed is the education teachers, four art (Continued on pag« 4) section of Westfield have on problems on Sherwood the Leader's weather fore- possibility of a raoratartaaa teachers, three in- been turned oh as a result of Pkwy., Dickson Dr. and caster, predicts a cold on applicationB currently strumental music teachers a decision by members of East Broad St. before the Planning Boart Schools to Close winter to come. He says which must approve atte and seven vocal music the Town Council Thursday Increasing traffic, bike Clark Leslie Jean Corbet CkarlesCarl that temperatures this 1 plans for butldfig in the teachers for the elementary After Dec> 23 Classes "I?" Following a plea by safety and the general winter can easily average schools, Chamber of Commerce deterioration of Sherwood some five degrees below professional xone. Coaav According to the WEA: WestfieM public Christmas decorations Pkwy. were cited by Rabies Shots normal for this area. He cllman Thomas Pitta's "The findings revealed will close for the holiday• chairmen William Moore residents of the area. Alpaugh Announces predicts a low this winter of amendment calling for a that art with a special art Moaday, Dec. 23, at the and Charles Schadle, Twenty-four of a total of 34 Mow Required approximately • degrees moratorium as part at flat teacher U scheduled once close sf the regular sefceel c'ouncitmen authorized previously had voiced ob- baftw sow with a totaUnow " *jte Twjatar every two weeks. A typical day. Classes will resume Town Engineer James jections to the widening of The 1975 dog licenses-are Campaign Staff accumulation of SI to 41 teacher was teaching 1073 Thursday, Jan. z. at the Josephs to plug in the trees the road. now on sale in the Town inchat daring regular In- Clerk's Office. All dogs from Don K. Alpaugh, can- students every two weeks, regular hour. when it.was learned that the Council had suggested didate for Board of terval snowfalls. Dec. M meeting of Chamber foots the bill for extending the pavement to seven months old must have council should eoundl be licenses before Jan. 31.Education, announced today Lavy says that before the the electricity. Decorations the gravel shoulders and the appointment of Keith S. area has a really substantial dissatisfied with their talks will be lit through Christ- installing curbs at an Rabies shots are now a Herteli of 241 East Dudley snowfall ocean tem- (ComlnuM tn »ae> «) mas. estimate assessment cost of requirement. Vaccination Ave., as his campaign peratures must cool off The council earlier' had $13.80 a foot. certificates must be shown manager and William C. some 5 degrees - probably Historic House decreed a "lights out" Council also agreed to when purchasing a dog Jennings of 15 Bennett PI. as around mid-January. His policy. (Continued on pag* 6} license. treasurer. ultra-long weather forecast Replaces Fire-. During the second of a Herteli and his wife is for a major snowfall Jan. year-long experimental moved to Westfield about 22-24 with at least 10 inches Damaged Home series of public advisory Foundation to Match seven years ago and have a during this period. Roger's meetings of the council, daughter and two sons. He is average correct forecasts The Miller-Cory House, a vice president of Loeb, have been in the 85-M 614 Mountain Ave., will be United Fund Gifts Rhoades and Co. on Wall St. percent range during his on the Junior Woman's Club Chamber Endorses A longtime supporter of supported by our cam- Herteli graduated from the four years of predictions. at WestfieM house tour this Westfield social causes has paign," Roger Love, United University of Maryland Saturday from 10 a.m. to a Program on Food challenged town residents to Fund .campaign chairman WEEKLY FORECAST p.m. replacing the Sach's where he was an athletic Tomorrow . Partly Clyde Fitch, president of dig deeper into their pockets said. "We urgently appeal to scholarship recipient and home which was damaged and help the United Fund of everyone, those who have varsity soccer teammate. sunny and cold. by fire last week. the Westfield Area Chamber Saturday . Increasing of Commerce has pledged Westfield reach its 1974 not yet given to the cam- Tickets may be purchased goal.