THE SOUTH AMBOY *••• SAYREVILLE Date: May 25,1996 PRICELESS Vol. 5 Issue 8 Educators Honored 3 Top Guns Retire Paper Recycling The Diocese of Metuchen honored the following local ••Outstanding Educators of Project Looks Good the Year" recently at the Double Tree Hotel Mayor John T. O'Leary and Director in Somerset: Rosalind M. Esemplare - Our of Economic Development John F. Lady of Victories: Sister M. Emily Mentell, O'Connell announced today that the pro- L.S.I.C. - St. Stanislaus Kostka; Thomas posed $250 million paper recycling mill, Tice - St. Mary High School; LuAnne Toye American Recycled Fiber of South Amboy - St. Mary Elementary School. Congratula- (AFR), had cleared a major hurdle in the tions to all on jobs well done! state's bureaucratic obstacle course. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities today Stillwagon Helps to approved an agreement between Jersey Central Power & Light and AFR which will Rescue Four Teens pave the way for construction of the $250 FonnerSouth Amboyresidentand 1976 million waste paper recycling facility on a Hoffman High grad. Ronald Stillwagon, vacant site in South Amboy's Northern who along with 2 friends Robert Eickenbush Waterfront Redevelopment Area. "This is and John Mandigo experienced a day they a tremendous day for the City, its residents, will never forget on April 22nd. Walking and the surrounding communities," stated Mayor O'Leary. The Mayor, in previous along the Laurence Harbor Beach at 7:30 Retiring South Amboy Police Officers, (L-R) Det. Sgt. Raymond Durski, Sgt. William p.m., the three men spotted 16-year-old Housman, Capt. John "Jack" McCabe. public testimony before the BPU had em- Brian Tripod of Sayreville, who had battled phasized that the Board's approval was cru- his way to shore after the 12-foot aluminum by Tom Burkard ships with a lot of great guys on the force." cial to the AFR project and that this project boat he and three friends were in capsized. The South Amboy Police Force has Prior to becoming a Policeman, alone will provide more than 750 construc- Tripod told the men his friends were still out lost three outstanding police officers through McCabe worked for over 7 years at E.I. tion jobs and more than 210 permanent jobs there and needed help, and were floating out retirement recently. Det. Sgt. Raymond DuPont. where he "wasn't happy, but it was in the Central Jersey area. "This has been a further in their life preservers. Durski, Capt. John "Jack" McCabe. and a living." He said that "today's officers long time coming, to put this into dollars The victims were about 250 yards off Sgt. William Housman, have all hung up have to know the law inside out. because of and cents, the construction payroll for this shore, but the brave Stillwagon and com- their gun belts for the final time. so many technicalities." He looks forward project is estimated to be over $28 million, pany jumped into the treacherous surf and McCabe put in 28 years on the force. to enjoying his hunting and fishing hobbies, with direct employment payroll estimated went to the task at hand. Eickenbush helped Housman 25. and Durski 30. Housman said and also going to Florida during the winter. at over $9 million," the Mayor continued. the nearest boy, Thomas Caffrey 16. of that "I got into police work accidentally and Det. Sgt. Raymond Durski says that his "The indirect support employment created Laurence Harbor, to safety. Despite the loved it." He also mentioned that he was most memorable moment occurred during by this project will be approximately 220 freezing 45 degrees water temperature, 15 "very proud of being a South Amboy Police his first month as a Patrolman over 30 years jobs and the ripple effect creates more jobs knots wind, and darkness approaching, Officer, and will miss the very good friend- ago. "1 was called to a robbery in progress on a 4:1 ratio with direct employment... in Stillwagon and Mandigo courageously at Cataldi Liquors (where Dr. Tanchyk's other words, over 800 more jobs created. swam out further to find the others. They office is presently located). I found one You can begin to see the enormous eco- rescued the third youngster. Steven Lacko, South Amboy Man perpetrator with a bullet hole in his head, nomic impact this project has on not only 18, of Sayreville, but the fourth, Michael and the other hiding behind the counter. I the City, but the County and the State! had my gun drawn and held him at bay until Kecskes 16, of Sayreville was too far out, Killed in Explosion Jeff Barnes, Vice President of Ameri- Steve Malkiewicz assisted me." (Editor's but fate was on his side. A boat picked him Louis K wiatek, Jr., 28, of South Amboy can Power, the company responsible for Note: I can still recall the picture in a local up, while Stillwagon and Mandigo were was killed May 2nd. in a freak explosion at development and operation of the facility, paper with a young Durski standing near the pulling Lecko back to shore. The same boat his place of employment, Multi-Care Medi- also expressed his elation at the Board's slain perpetrator, and the caption reading then helped them as well. cal Transportation on Main Street, South approval of the agreement. "I am very "Grim Scene"!) The outgoing Det. Sgt. Stillwagon, Mandigo, and Eickenbush Amboy. At about 8:55 a.m., the flame from pleased the Board has seen the benefits of Durski said that he always wanted to be a showed tremendous bravery and care for Kwiatek's torch ignited a 55-gallon drum this project to the state as a whole, and we cop because "it was an interesting job, and their fellow human beings, as they saved the that caused the explosion, according to (continued on page 4) four teenagers from possible hypothermia Middlesex County investigators. They said I liked doing investigations around town." or death. For their fine rescue efforts, they that it contained a petroleum based liquid. Ray said that he will miss working with the were honored by the Laurence Harbor The blast gutted the hangar of the service guys he was accustomed to in the Bureau, Democratic Club. area, and destroyed several ambulances. and also the people in town. He looks Street Festival Todd S. Miller, 21 of Union Beach, and forward to spending time with his family also an employee, was the only other person and grandchildren, playing golf, and doing June 9 carpet work to keep in shape. Sayreville Tax Increase injured, and was treated and released later The South Amboy Spring Street Festi- The Borough of Sayreville Council from Memorial Medical Center. A great trio of true professionals, who val sponsored by Mechanicsville Hose Co. amended the municipal budget recently. The business suffered severe smoke were really honest, and dedicated . .. they will be held on Sunday June 9th from 10 The new plan calls for a 23 cents tax in- and fire damage. The prosecutor deter- made their marks in South Amboy... Good a.m. to 6 p.m. on Broadway from Church crease. The municipal tax rate will be upped mined that the explosion was an accident, luck! Enjoy your retirement! Thank youfor Street to John Street. The event will take from the current tax rate of 30 cents per and unlikely that there would be a further a job well done! place rain or shine. $ 100 of assessed value to 53 cents per$ 100. investigation. Kwiatek is survived by his The Festival will feature: Antique Car No layoffs or service cuts are planned. The wife Melissa and 2 young sons. Show, Kiddie Rides, Entertainment, Food, public will be able to voice their opinions at In an exclusive interview with Mat- Flea Market May 30 Fun, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Vendors, a meeting on May 29. thew Topper, Director of Emergency Ser- The freshman class of the Charles E. Special Appearance by Radio Personnel, vices for Multi-Care Medical Transporta- Gregory School of Nursing of Raritan Bay and Music. The Street Festival is being held tion, several days after the tragedy, he said, Medical Center will hold a Flea Market on in conjunction with the Municipal Alliance "It was an unfortunate accident. The inci- Thursday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Against Drugs & Alcohol Abuse. For ven- dent affected our employees greatly. Louis The flea market will be held in the parking dor information & complete details call Independence Day always did a lot of favors for friends and lot adjacent to the medical center on Ferry 908-721-9278. employees, such as fixing cars, and he would Road in Old Bridge. Refreshments and always help with anything he could. He lunch will be sold. For information call Issue adored his children. He lived for them. It's (908)360-4195. Sacred Heart Carnival a terrible tragedy. We're trying to help his The annual carnival is being held on the family in any way we can, and make sure June 29 Trip to Monmouth Park grounds of Sacred Heart Church, in South that they 're taken care of in the future. Plans Amboy. Friday, May 24nd from 6-11 p.m. are being made to take his employee num- June 30 and Saturday. May 25 from 6 p.m. until ber, and put it on all of the ambulances, so South Amboy Knights of Columbus midnight are the two remaining dates. A big All Deadlines that he's always in their minds," stated Mr. #426 will sponsor an outing to Monmouth "Super 50/50" drawing will be held on Topper. Multi-Care Medical Transporta- Park Race Track on June 30. The day will Saturday at 11 p.m., rain or shine. There JUNE 20 tion has establ ished a fund for Louis Kwiatek include a picnic in the reserved area, train will be plenty of homemade Polish food, Jr. "s two sons, ages 3 years old and 2 months transportation, program, pen, admission, games, night 50/50, kiddie rides, carnival old. Contributions may be sent to: Louis food & beverage. Cost is $17 per person. rides, and games. Complete family fun for Call 727-0398 Kwiatek Jr. Fund, P.O. Box 362, Matawan, Reserve now by calling 721-7314 or 238- everyone! Call 721-0040 for more infor- N.J. 07747. 6121. mation. 2 May 25, 1996 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Talk of the Towns Pleasant Little Trivia by Tom Burkard by Tom Burkard 1. S. Amboy's City Council President 8. Market located on Pulaski Ave. in Gomolka To Be Honored in '75? a. James Inman b. Kenneth Rogers Sayreville in '51? a. Hill's Market b. The Albert Gomolka Jr., former Morgan c. Stanley Jankowski Kosher Store c. Green's Groceries resident and current Poet Laureate of The South Amboy Sayreville Times, has been 2. Sayreville's Mayor from 1970-71? 9. This S. Amboy company was the selected "Alumnus of the Year," by the a. Henry Billemeyer b. Alan Corinthos c. original and only manufacturer of the elec- Middlesex County College Alumnus Asso- Harold Boehm tric automatic Christmas Bells, "The Bells of St. Nicholas" in '49? a. Bill BoylerCorp. ciation. The prestigious award will be pre- 3. This large corporation arrived in b. Mike O'Malley Inc. c. E.J. Nocorvo Mfg. sented to Al at a special dinner at the Col- Sayreville in '33? a. Crossman's b. Na- Co. lege on June 4th. Congratulations, Albie! tional Lead c. Sunshine Biscuits Reilly, Godlesky Enter Hall of Fame 10. S. Amboy's March of Dimes Chair- 4. Sayreville's first Mayor in 1920-21 man in '69? a. James Williams b. Albert Two standout members of St. Mary's was? a. Walter Zaloski b. Thomas O. Th- Heim c. Albert Sorrentino Sr. #1 HITS ON MAY 25 girls softbail championship squad of 1982 ompson c. John J. Quaid 1930-When Your Hair Has have been selected the The South Amboy- 11. President of S. Amboy Irish- Ameri- Turned to Silver Sayreville Times Sports Hall of Fame. 5. Elected President of S. Amboy Board can Assn. in 1979-80? a. John Kenny b. 1940 - The Woodpecker Song Eileen Reilly, one of the Lady Eagles great- of Ed in '69? a. William Kurtz b. John 1950-My Foolish Heart Alfred O'Connor c. Linda Larsen est pitchers of all time, and 11-1, as well as Jablonsky c. Stanley Kowalewski 1960 - Cathy's Clown - Everly Brothers making the All State Parochial Division 1 st 12. Carpet Center located at Victory 1970 - American Woman - Guess Who 6. Hardware Store located at the old 1980 -Call Me - Blondie team, and battery mate Bev Godlesky, a 1 st Bridge Plaza in 1975? a. Tender Rugs b. A&P Shopping Center on Rt. #9 in Sayre- team all state catcher in the Parochial Divi- Lov 'n Kare c. Ground Floor ville in '75? a. Rt. #9 Hardware b. Centre sion, are both belatedly welcomed to the Hardware c. B&J Hardware Hall. Congratulations, and sorry for the SOUTH AMBOY delay! 7. S. Amboy's Fire Chief in '59? a. SAYREVILLE TIMES 301 qg eg P.O. BOX 3027 • SOUTH AMBOY NJ. 08*79 Steve, How Could We? Jack Gremcak b. JoeCarroll c. Austin Stolte SH3MSNV Tel. 727-0398 Fax 727-7721 How could we forget talented Sayre- Publisher ville High athlete Steve Gorrie in our 1971 Tom Burkard Yearbook column last month? Sorry, but it does happen! Steve is also a successful HALL RENTAL Feature Writers Sayreville businessman, and owner of the Virginia Stillwagon Brass Monkey on Bordentown Avenue. South Amboy K of C Teo Weber 'Twice #426 Ruth Connors Beverly Kovacs Sgt. Jerry Pizzillo Is * Weddings WANTED Poet Laureate Antiques • Collectibles * Showers Old Toys Depression Glass Albert Gomolka Jr. TRUCKS - TRAINS - PEDAL Country Items • Dolls & Gifts * Parties CARS - HESS TRUCKS AND Advertising Mgr. Quality Pre-Owned Furniture Steve Schmid ANY OIL COMPANY RELATED New and Used Items ADVERTISING ITEMS. Also any 24 W. Front Street, Keyport, NJ RESERVE NOW Opinions and comments in primed articles do no( necessar- auto racing programs - signs - ily reflect ihc opinion of The South Amboy-Sayrcvillc Times, Tues. - Thurs. & Sat. 11-5 c. 1991. posters - memorabilia. 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Pool Tournaments COMING SOON: Dear Editor, As a health-care provider and member Thurs. - 8 Ball YANKEE'S BUS TRIP I recently came across an old newspa- of the American Lung Association of Mid Fri. - 9 Ball per article I think would be of interest to New Jersey, I know smoking's danger to some of your readers. I estimate the clip- health and that is a significant contributor to Sun. - 8 Ball *Thanks to all who ping to be about 120 years old, when Dr. the escalating cost of health-care delivery. celebrated our Ambrose Treganowan was Mayor of South The all-inclusive ban is the proper di- All Are Welcome Amboy, and we had an unexpected visit by rection to take, since students view their to Play! 1- Year Anniversary I the Prince of Wales. The article is as fol- teachers as role models. An alternative lows: permitting those older than 18 years old to Physician Told Wales He Must Not smoke on school property would send the FISH ON FRIDAYS - (Plus!) Touch the Meal young looking for an alternative site for Mayor Treganowan, of South smoking and would take away from the role Amboy, told an interesting story today model concept. of the visit of the Prince of Wales now On the legal side, whether an ordinance ll5No. FeltusSt. Edward the VII, to this country in I860. or statute is approved is important but sec- "The Prince," said Mayor ondary. The importance here is to remove South Amboy Treganowan, "was on this way from the smoking environment. Camden to New York via the old Camden Dr. Jorge L. Gonzales-Gomez (908) Amboy Railroad, when he was taken ill at South Amboy. Dear Editor, "Being the only physician in the I would like to thank the voters who 721-9846 vicinity at this time, I was hastily sum- supported me in the Board of Education moned. I ordered the royal patient to go election on April 16, 1996. Also I would to bed, eat nothing and drink nothing like to congratulate Curtis Clark on his until he reached New York. The Prince victory and wish him success during his was suffering from indigestion. term on the board. "I was invited into the ship, which I would also like to thank the members JlAxme b was lying at South Amboy to take the of the Sayreville Board of Education for Prince to New York. The Prince told me appointing me to serve on the Board from 80 MAIN STREET • SAYREVILLE to make myself thoroughly at home and January to April. Also, Dr. Marie Parnell to eat the good things which had been for the assistance she gave in helping me 238-5077 prepared for him, but which I had or- understand the everyday operations of our dered him not to eat." schools. - 20 Years of Reliability - Dr. Treganowan was the uncle of Dr. I will continue to get involved in school John Weber, I'm told, and I believe he was matters and would like to encourage other Feel Safe & Secure with the Expert Jeweler mayor of South Amboy in the 187O's. He residents to do the same. If there are ques- was one of the founders of Christ Church tions or concerns about the schools you * Complete Jewelry Service and served as Master of St. Stephen's Lodge should contact the Board of Education mem- from 1871 to 1873. bers or go to the meetings. * We Size Rings and Do Repairs Bob Masterson The press also has a role I would like to * We Buy Gold v see expanded, and this is start to report more Dear Editor, positive things about our schools; also the * We Repair Watches and Clocks I would like to encourage the South press should attend the meetings. * We can re-mount your diamond while you wait Amboy City Council to pass the smoking Sincerely. * We have a Large Selection of Jewelry ban on school property. Arthur J. Rittenhouse, Jr. 4 May 25, 1996 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Yearbook - Hoffman 1971 O'Brien Chosen Outstanding Student by Tom Burkard Dena O'Brien, a senior at Hoffman If you were a senior at Harold G. (Mechanicville friend), Karen Vona, Mary High School, was chosen to represent her Hoffman High School in 1971. you would Ward . . . And do you remember these school at the Middlesex County Principals" never forget that Eugene Dobrzynski was nicknames? Gush, Duck, Bush, Pinky, and Supervisors' Association Outstanding the Superintendent of Schools, and the Year- Crime, Meatball, Pairs, Ting, Chet. . . Student Banquet. The dinner was held on book was dedicated to popular teacher, Sports were big in '71 at Hoffman. The Wednesday, April 17th at the Pines Manor Andrew Kriss. Other popular teachers were basketball team was one of the best in his- in Edison with Dr. Donald Hilliard, Jr., William Ulbrich, Rich Kady, Carol Smarch, tory, going 22-4, underCoach Tomaszewski, Senior Pastor of the Second Baptist Church Sally Ahlsten, Febronia Grener. .. and baseball finished a strong 13-5-1 under of Perth Amboy as guest speaker. It was a year when Jesus Christ Su- the late Coach John Zdanewicz . . . Many Dena is Secretary of her class for Stu- perstar was big on Broadway, Look maga- seniors participated in varsity sports. They dent Council and Vice President of the zine died, George C. Scott won the Oscar included Ed Mancini, Dean Colucci, Ed National Honor Society. She has been a for his role in Patton, but refused it; Presi- Conlon (law enforcement), Don Gendlek, member of the school band and chorus since dent Nixon devalued the dollar, militants Tony Charmello, Raymond Smith, Charles fourth and fifth grade respectively. She is a bombed the U.S. Capitol in Washington Pawlowski, Carolyn McCarthy (wonderful peer leader and has attended TIGS (Teen over the prolonged Vietnam War... While, person), Mary Ann Chonsky, Janet Shaluha Institute of the Garden State) for three years, back at the John St. school . .. (So. Amboy Board of Ed member), the last two as part of the Youth Advisory Donald Cross was senior class Presi- Marianne Moroski, Karyn Nix, Benita Council. TIGS advocates positive peer dent, Mary Susan Switzer, V.P., and Judith Formoso(Mechanicsville girl), Alfred Clark pressure against substance abuse. She was Jonason, Sec. The late Mary Theresa Bobek (great personality), Michael Colucci (good sponsored by the South Amboy Municipal and Susan Kijowski were co-editors of the guy), James Croddick (great athlete), Peter Alliance. Dena will attend the program Ms. Freeman is a speech therapist for the yearbook ... Karen Vona was Editor of the Dobrzynski (great writer), Robert Huryk again this summer in the College Track. South Amboy school district and worked newspaper... Marianne Moroski was Stu- (great runner), Patrick Quinlan, Dan Paone This year she is being sponsored by the with Dena in grades 1-4. dent Council President . . . Susann Mullcr (super athlete), Joseph Vigilante (old team- State of New Jersey. was President of the Future Teachers of mate), Roger White (played hoops at John Dena is the daughter of Mary and Rich- Dena is editor-in-chief of the 1996 year- America Club, and also the Library Council St. court), John Wojciechowski (old neigh- ard O'Brien and sister of Peggy and Patti. book and is a reporter for the school newspa- . . . Bobek was President of the National bor), Tom Wortley (good friend), Dennis per. She is senior editor of the Literary Maga- Honor Society . . . Yanoski (went to N.C. on a trip back in '74. RECYCLING PROGRAM zine and attended Middlesex County Arts Where are you Denny?)... (continued from page 1) The graduating class of 70 seniors was High School for Playwriting. She has won look forward to working with the City of one of Hoffman's largest in history. People Hoffman's Class of 1971 was a real prizes for her poetry as well. Dena has been South Amboy and JCP&L in moving AFR that I've known from the Class of '71 are: fine group of interesting people, and real a student of dance since age 3 and appeared in towards reality," Barnes stated. Barnes Karl Buickerood (great Mechanicsvilleguy), sports nuts, who could compete against the Hoffman's "Little Shop of Horrors." Deborah Cahill (nice lady), Barbara praised both Mayor O'Leary and John best around ... Dena has maintained an "A" average for Charmello, James Charmello (former S. O'Connell for their tireless efforts and dili- four years of High School and was named to Ainboy Fire Chief), Dawn Dadan, Francis gence in seeing this project through. Who's Who Among American High School Dragotta, Linda Eppinger, Deborah Garsick, "Frankly, if it had not been for the City, Irish Festival June 23 Students. She plans to attend Ramapo Col- Maureen Helton, Karen Johnson, Frank particularly Mayor O'Leary and John The Garden State Arts Center will hold lege in the fall to major in Social Work. She Jonason (old friend), Christine Kozak, Alex O'Connell, American Power would have their annual Irish Festival on Sunday, June hopes to work with children in the area of Letts (good guy), John Mackiel (Protec- sought to locate outside of New Jersey." 23. There is a limited supply of advance drug and alcohol counseling. tion), Deborah Mason (good guitar player), Barnes added "Although I am pleased with tickets at $8 each ($10 at the door), for this Dena chose Eve (Schonberger) Free- Nancy McCabe, Patrick McCarthy (good today's events, it did take almost two years great day, which will feature Wolftones, man to represent the school at the dinner. guy), Eileen O'Leary, William Parsons (su- and also Cherish the Ladies. Get your to get to this point, by comparison, it took us perguy & talented softball player), Kenneth tickets in advance and save $2 by stopping 90 days to get approval in Pennsylvania and Peterson, James Ploskonka, Richard Scully, in at O'Ireland, 130 North Broadway, South New Black Belts less than a week to get approval in West Linda Skrynka (great lady), Michael Tingle Amboy, or call 525-0515 or 525-0601. Students of Sayreville Martial Arts Virginia. Prior to this agreement. New America were recently promoted to Black Jersey's standard electric rates were just Belt. All students are instructed by Master plain and simply noncompetitive forenergy Jack Skutnik and his staff of Black Belt intensive industries who sell on a world- instructors. Students had to pass a test on wide competitive market." Mayor O'Leary forms (a series of prearranged moves of added that initially the state did not realize various blocks, kicks & strikes), demon- the economic benefits that the project held, Jl/ume strate advanced kicks, 2 rounds of free spar- or that this was a foundation in an overall ring & board breaking. Also, students were development plan that would attract alike quizzed on their knowledge of martial arts. businesses to New Jersey. "I think that Promoted to Junior 1st Degree Black Belt initially the state was focused on just a small 80 MAIN STREET • SAYREVILLE were Keyvan Jamedar, Tim Sharp, James factor in the project and not looking at it Beshada, Richard Foley, Paul Lyczkowski, from the big-picture perspective." O'Leary Alex Benazet, Chris Coccaro, Jim Morrissey, continued, "Once the puzzle was put to- 238-5077 and Heather Dahl. Promoted to 2nd Degree gether and all the numbers were added up, Black Belt Recommended were Charles the state realized the enormity of the eco- - 20 Years of Reliability - Novak, Michael Ross and Jay Coakley. nomic and environmental benefits, and acted accordingly." Feel Safe & Secure with the Expert Jeweler Adults testing & promoted to 1 st Degree were Bill Savage and Sunil Subramanian. O'Connell added, "This doesn't mean Promoted to 2nd Degree Recommended were AFR is going to build tomorrow, there are Gina McGinley and Fernando Munera. Pro- some other details to tend to, and the state moted to 2nd Degree Decided - Monti Maitra. has pledged its cooperation and assistance, Promoted to 4th Degree Black Belt - Dave but this was certainly a major hurdle for us Reilly. to overcome." Albern's Seafood 109 North Broadway, South Amboy, N.J. • 721-0459 WERE SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR OUR 50TH YEAR! Remember ALBERT M. 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OFFER EXPIRES 6-7-96 OFFER EXPIRES 6-7-96 Albern's Seafood • 721-0459 Albern's Seafood • 721-0459 LJ South Amboy-Sayreville Times May 25, 1996 5 The Bevvy Report Tai Chi Demo & Sacred Heart Alumni Graduates with Honors by Beverly Kovacs Martial Arts Tourney The Brookdale Community College National Day of Prayer Sayreville Martial Arts America & the graduation ceremony was held on Sunday, May 19th with 1,176 students receiving May 2 marked the National Day of American Chinese Martial Arts Federation associate degrees. Prayer in the United States. Heaven knows will be hosting the New Jersey Martial Arts in our chaotic times and life-styles we can Championship at the Sayreville Middle Charles Mead, 20. a dean's list student use one! Not everyone has to be of religious School on June 22, 1996 from 10 a.m. to 3 and Sacred Heart alumni was awarded the orientation to benefit from its resources. p.m. "Outstanding Student Award" for Technol- Whether you call it meditation, reflection, A special demonstration and competi- ogy. In his major, computer science, he or just mental relaxation, you can step back tion by the National Taiwan Tai Chi Team attained High Honors by completing a and reflect on the moment. You need not will highlight the event. Special guest will project on Business Systems Design Pro- just one day a year, I'm sure everyday can be Grand Master James Sun (5 times unde- gram in COBOL, over a month before the apply. feated full contact champion - Taiwan). project was due. Spectators will witness the best of the best C.J. worked 30 hours a week, both off Firemen's Communion Breakfast from Taiwan demonstrate Tai Chi for the campus and on in the Brookdale computer April 28 marked the annual mass and 1 st time ever in New Jersey. Also, compe- lab, tutored his fellow students, all while breakfast for the firefighters from our sur- tition in forms, sparring, board breaking maintaining a 3.3 overall GPA. rounding area. The affair this year took and weapons will make for an exciting Charles attended Sacred Heart School place at Sacred Heart Church. The Protec- event for everyone. For further information from Kindergarten through the Fifth Grade, tion Firehouse were the sponsors and cooks. contact Sifu Jack 721-6100. Tickets are and then moved to Middletown where he Charles "C.J." Mead The Snorkel Enterprise Ladies Auxiliary $10 for adults, under 15, $5, kids under 5 ultimately graduated from Middletown served. The event was also attended by free. North High School. He plans to go on to Kean College where he will study for his Mayor John T. O'Leary and our City Coun- Bachelors degree. He aspires to attain his cil. The blessing was given by Father Joe Masters in his course of study. from Sacred Heart Parish. The delicious Air Patrol Polish Heritage C.J. isthesonofJeanetteMead-Nothaft food and camaraderie was enjoyed by all. Reforming Festival June 2 of Morgan, Computer Graphics Dept. Head Sayreville Fire Inspector on Mend at Raritan Printing Plus in South Amboy for The General Jimmy Stewart Squadron, The Polish Heritage Festival celebrates 26 years, and John E. Mead of Hazlet. Sal Marconi, our much loved fire in- Civil Air Patrol/Aux U.S. Air Force, is now its "Silver Anniversary" on Sunday, June 2, spector from Sayreville is home and recov- Proud grandparents are Doris and Frank reforming in Sayreville. at the Boro Hall 1996 at the beautiful Garden State Arts Burke and Joan Kohlmayer, all of Hazlet; ering from what we hope will be a brief Annex (old Fire House). Center. For 25 years the Polish Community illness. Best wishes are extended to him and the late George Kohlmayer. The Squadron is actively seeking vol- of New Jersey has celebrated and will cel- from the staff of The South Amboy/Sayre- unteers 21 years and older to participate. ebrate and share the rich culture of a very ville Times as well as all from the area who Our missions are Emergency Service, Search beautiful and loving country, Poland. know him. Diabetes Support and Rescue, and the Cadet program. Mili- Free Diabetes Support Groups are being Carnival Time tary experience is a plus, but not required. co-sponsored by The Marion Tanzman Dia- It's spring! Flowers in bloom, house M/F are encouraged to join. Thank You betes Center of Raritan Bay Medical Center windows are open, lawns are being mowed. Boys and girls ages 12-13, interested in and the American Diabetes Association. Our two area favorite pastimes are being learning about Aviation through Aerospace South Amboy Fire Depart- Anyone coping with diabetes is invited enjoyed: boating, and carnivals. May in Education are invited to enroll in classes ment, First Aid, and Police to attend with spouse or friend on Wednes- Kennedy Park is alive and well with various now being formed. Department for responding to day. May 29. from 7-8:30 p.m.at 551 New organizations utilizing the park for their We meet every Tuesday evening from a fire at my home on April 4th. Brunswick Avenue in Perth Amboy . noble causes. The air is still a bit crisp, but 7 to 9:30 p.m. Agendas are determined by participants hey, it beats the past winter we've endured. For further information contact Lt. Col. Tom Kalman and refreshments are served. Participants So check out the park, come and enjoy! Ed Lowy at 908-727-3492. must register by calling (800) 624-6555.

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A few nice Fluke have been caught • Walkers Ostomy supplies among the departing Flounder run, and it gets For All Your Improvement Needs • Orthopedic supports • Scooters * Suction apparatus Seat lift recliners better from here on. Bottom fishing for a few * Roofing * Decks • Breastforms Transfer bath bench Cod, Blackfish, and new arriving Sea Bass, * Siding < ^ * Replacement • Incontinence products Support hosiery with Ling action slowed up, remains good. • Daily living aids < Oxygen * Kitchens Windows Striped Bass action in the Bay is good in many ' * Custom • Wheelchairs Male impotence device Remodeled areas, with live Bunker and Worms. A 47- - Cabinets • Commodes < Glucometers * Finished • Canes Nebulizers pound Striper was caught at Sandy Hook * Additions Basements • Blood Pressure Monitor recently. * Bathrooms 106 1/2 Nor th Broadway MOM I Places to Go,Things to Do South Ambo /; NJ 08879 (908) 727-6719 Kn«w by Beverly Kovacs (908) 721-0028 Fax (908) 721-0008 With the flowers and trees in bloom we We Handle State & Local Code Violations finally have gorgeous weather! It's time to point the car in some direction and enjoy nature's beauty. If you like the country, little shops, antique stores, and flea markets, Rt. 206 and Chester may be something that you Nebus Construction might enjoy. On weekends they have a huge flea market outside the heart of town. Main and Remodeling Street has quaint old Victorian homes, many • Vinyl Replacement Windows of which house antique shops, general stores, • Vinyl Siding • Kitchens • Decks doll and doll furniture houses, and gift shops. 106 N. 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General Dentistry TUNE UPS: 75 Years Ago ... 4 CYLINDER 6 CYLINDER 8 CYLINDER 360 Main St. 1921 - South Amboy: Mayor Scully selected 4 policemen, all with World War I South Amboy, NJ 08879 '29.95 '39.95 '49.95 INCLUDES: Replace Plugs, Check Dist. Cap & Rotor, records. Chosen were: John V. O'Connor, Clean Carburetor or Fuel lnjection_and Set Timing. John Stanton, John Quain. Edward O'Leary WE DO NEW JERSEY ... Dissatisfied over city lighting services, STATE INSPECTION Councilman Kvist said many homes had (908) 721-1166 TOWING AVAILABLE wiring for 5 years, and could not get service from Monmouth Lighting Service. Kvist suggested Sayre & Fisher Co. should serve those in South Amboy who so desired it.. South Amboy-Sayreville Times May 25, 1996 7 South Amboy Lions to Honor 18 Annual Community Service Awards moted to sergeant in 1985. Durski received this knowledge onto others. He is planning Dinner is set for June 6 the prestigious Blue Badge award in 1990. to return to school to earn a paramedic The South Amboy Lions Club has Active in PBA activities throughout his certification. selected Joseph McCarthy, Sr.. as its Citi- career, Durski served as union president In addition, the Lions will present the zen of the Year. He will be presented with three times. following Teacher of the Year awards: the Woodrow (Woody) McCarthy memo- Also a life-long city resident, Durski Carolyn O'Connor, Hoffman High School; rial Award on June 6 during the Lions' attended Sacred Heart Grammar School and Mary Ann Pagano, South Amboy Middle annual Community Service Awards Din- St. Mary High School. He was a long-time School; Laurel Bernosky, South Amboy ner at South Amboy Boat Club, according coach for the South Amboy Sabres Pop Elementary School; Mary Ann Servon, Sa- to Ray Tomaszewski, dinner chairman. Warner football program, and is a member cred Heart School; Thomas Tice, St. Mary The Lions will also honor Detective of the South Amboy Elks Club. Regional School; and Richard Eyerman, St. Sergeant Raymond Durski as Policeman of Durski was also elected to two, three- Mary Elementary School. the Year; formerChief James Channello as year terms on the South Amboy Board of Five young people will also receive Fireman of the Year; Mark Hardy as First Education, and served as board president for Student of the Year awards. They are Rob- Aid Person of the Year; and Brian Gay will two years. He and his wife, the former ert Sekerak, Hoffman High School; and receive the Award of Valor. Teachers and Joanne Cannon, have been married for 35 Andrew Conosa, South Amboy Middle students from city schools will also receive years, and are parishioners of Sacred Heart School; Natalie Stephanie Shevchuk, Sa- awards, and the club will name its Lion of Church. The Durskis have four children and cred Heart School; Tracey Dodge. St. Mary the Year. Vincent Capraro. assistant super- four grandchildren. Regional High School: Thomas Boychuk. intendent of schools in Edison, will be the Charmello served as fire chief in 1995. St. Mary Elementary School. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Szaro guest speaker. An 11 -year member of the Enterprise Snor- Rounding out the evening will be the On July 27. 1995. Joseph and Mary "This is an opportunity for the com- kel Co., No. 8, he rose through the ranks presentation of Community Service Award were united in marriage by Rev. Ronald munity to recognize and honor some of the quickly and become a captain in 1989, be- certificates to Dorothy Kopystecky, and her D'Angelo in a garden ceremony at The truly outstanding people who are a part of fore becoming assistant chief in 1993. son, James, of Dot's Luncheonette, and Forge Inn in Woodbridge, NJ. Thomas South Amboy." Tomaszewski said. "And Charmello is a member of the Central Jersey Warren Rapplcyea. manager of communi- Mierzwiak was the best man, Kareen Kurta on behalf of the Lions. I would like to Fire Chiefs Association, the New Jersey cations for Ernst & Young. was the maid of honor. The bride was given congratulate all of the deserving honor- State Chief's Association, the South Amboy Tickets arc priced at $20 and can be in marriage by her son Ken Kokoszka. ees." Exempt Fireman's Association, and the State obtained by calling Ray Tomaszewski at Thomas Szaro, brother of the groom served McCarthy, a former member of the of New Jersey Division of Fire Safety and (908) 727-3541 or Paul Mundy at (908) as usher, while Kellie Kokoszka, daughter South Amboy Board of Education, is per- Training.. 721-6079. The awards dinner will begin at of the bride, served as bridesmaid. Kyle haps best known as a baseball umpire. For He attended school in the city and gradu- 7 p.m. McCarthy, the groom's godson was ring the past 35 years, McCarthy has called ated from Harold G. Hoffman High School bearer and the groom's nieces. Natalie balls and strikes at various levels of play, in 1971. Charmello is employed by the city Agolio, Jessica Agolio and Rebecca Adam, and still dons the equipment to call local as a senior building and maintenance worker Do You Remember? served as flowergirls. The couple spent games. A generation of young people . He and his wife, Nancy, have two children. their honeymoon in Waikiki Beach, Ha- The following classic TV shows: played before McCarthy's watchful eyes Hardy has been a member of the South waii. They reside in Parlin. Dr. Kildare. Ben Casey, MASH, and he developed a reputation as a fair and Amboy First Aid for six years and is now an Marcus Welby, M.D., Leave It To Beaver, accurate arbiter. assistant captain. After serving a one-year Bat Masterson, Donna Reed Show, Father Aerobic Demo Born and raised in South Amboy, probationary period, Hardy became a regu- Knows Best. Partridge Family, My 3 Sons, McCarthy attended school in the city be- lar member in 1991. He has also served as Brady Bunch. Lassie, Superman, Batman, The Ernest R. Hansen Chapter of Raritan fore graduating Perth Amboy Vocational an assistant driver, first lieutenant, and first Soupy Sales Show, Bozo the Clown, Ed Bay Medical Center's Perth Amboy Auxil- School. After a two-year stint in the U.S. assistant captain. Hardy is certified in EMT- Sullivan Show, Jackie Gleason Show, iary will hold an open meeting and aerobic Navy, where he served in Korea. McCarthy D, as an Emergency Vehicle Operator, in Andy's Gang, Bowery Boys, Mickey Mouse demonstration on Tuesday, May 28 at 7 p.m. returned home and accepted a position with Hazmat Awareness, and in pre-hospital Club, My Little Margie, Mr. Ed, Roaring Theresa Chierchio, Certified Aerobic Instruc- the American Smelting and Refining Com- trauma life support. Hardy noted that sev- 20's, Hee Haw, Rowan & Martin's Laugh tor, will lead the demonstration. The meeting pany, where he worked for 37 years until eral senior members of the squad have taken In, Where the Action Is. American Band- will take place in Room 2 of the Meeting his retirement in 1985. He currently works the time to help him learn life-saving skills. stand, Shindig, Combat, The Untouchables, Center on New Brunswick Avenue (opposite as a senior maintenance man for the South He, in turn, hopes to one day be able to pass Twilight Zone . . . the hospital's main entrance). Call the volun- Amboy Housing Authority. teer services department at 324-5006 for more information. In addition to his umpiring, McCarthy was active in other youth activities. He served for many years on the South Amboy 132 So. Pine Ave. Recreation Board and was a manager for 13 So. Amboy, NJ The Spinal seasons in (he local Babe Ruth League. He served for six years as vice president of the (908) 525-9262 Sacred Heart Mom and Dad Club and coor- OPEN 7 DAYS Column dinated the Catholic Youth Organization By Dr. John S. Misiewicz, D.C. basketball program. He was also a member STORE HOURS 908-238-8282 of the Purple and Gold Booster Club. 11am-9pm Sun.-Thurs. Gardening Tips for Lower Back McCarthy was a member of the and more 11am-10pm Fri. & Sat. Pain Prevention Mechanicsville Fire Company and is now an exempt fireman. He is a member of the The best preparation for gardening is a South Amboy Knights of Columbus Coun- Who's "Thin Crust" Pizza back conditioned by spinal care exercise cil 426, the Saint Vincent DePaul Society Real Homemade Salads and good posture all year round. Moreover, and Sayreville VFW Post 4699. He and his when you garden, let your legs and arms do Who Caters All Parties wife, the former Rose Kudelka, have been the work instead of your back. married for 44 years. The McCarthys have Daily Luncheon Specials & Homemade Soups Here are some tips to make your gar- one son, Joseph, who resides in Wallingford, Subs, Deli Sandwiches, Sloppy Who's dening easier: Connecticut with his wife Debbie, and three Speed Who along by Calling Ahead 1. When weeding, get down on your children. hands and knees rather than bending and Who Tries to Accomodate All Special Requests Durski is a 30-year veteran of the South twisting from the waist. Don't stand and Amboy Police Department. He was ap- Price Subject to change Without Notice bend over repeatedly. pointed detective in 1970 and was pro- 2. Lift dirt and debris by letting your arms, legs and thighs carry the load. Keep your back straight and bend your knees. Handle only manageable loads at a time. 3. Use long-handled tools to keep you from stooping while raking, digging or ASSOCIATES OF mowing. Don't stoop when pushing a wheel- barrow. JOHN S. MISIEWICZ, D.C. Specializing in Neck and 4. Switch hands frequently when doing CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN Back Care and Chronic Pain prolonged raking, hoeing or digging. Re- OFFICE HOURS: petitive motion on one side can bring on MON -WED- FRI 9 - 12 & 3 - 8 FREE CONSULTATION lower back and shoulder spasms. TUES 4- 7 5. Don't work too long in one position SAT 9-12 NOON NEW PATIENTS SEEN especially one that is awkward or unusual. MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED SAME DAY This can cause muscle imbalance. 6. Don't overexpose yourself to long periods in the sun without protection of 1 MAIN STREET head and body. Take frequent breaks and SAYREVILLE, NJ 08872 (908) 238-8282 drink lots of water. 8 May 25, 1996 South Amboy-Sayreville Times

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The restau- rant dining room filled with stu- dents and their families, with lines out the door, in true school spirit, as the students watched their teachers cooking fries, pouring drinks, work- ing the cash register, inflating bal- loons, wiping tables, and serving ice cream, while their school nurse worked the drive-thru window and their principal flipped burgers. Fun for all. while loyal teachers and prin- Approximately 100 people attended South Amboy Fire Official Ed Szatkowski. cipal seriously worked above the the South Amboy Board of Education meet- Class of '65 questioned Board President call of duty for their students! ing to voice their opinions on whether to Robert Kelly's campaign promise to keep name the new community school Hoffman the Hoffman High School name on the new High School, or South Amboy High School. school. He also urged those in attendance, South Amboy High School was selected. "from your heart, keep Harold G. Hoffman New Incurable Disease Found The crowd's sentiments were divided alive." Then in the audience, a large banner by Beverly Kovacs from the onset, with many current students, was held up with "Happy 100th Birthday Ladies, have you noticed the popular name change for women? The old names several teachers, and former students favor- Harold G. Hoffman 1896-1996" written on of Miss. Mrs., Ms. are now passe, the new derivative is "you have ta" make an ing the name change, while those support- it. appointment, pick up a part, pay this here bill, etc. No matter whichever of these ing the transferof the Hoffman High School feats you accomplish is not quite what the man in your life (whether it be husband, name to the new building, were comprised father, son, lover or God knows who else) had in mind. "You have ta" is closely mostly of former graduates and some senior Legion Selects followed by "why didn't ya?" Science talks about mutant genes and chromosomes citizens, as well as family members of the and finding a cure. But no one has done much research on this malady. This disease, late Governor Harold G. Hoffman Officers which is a true affliction, should be studied closely. No one knows for sure how Resident Maureen Sekerak wondered, On Friday, May 3, 1996 American Le- many near death experiences there really are. The scientific name for this incurable "Why wasn't it put on the ballot to change gion Lenape Post No. 211 held its Installa- disease is "Why didn't you do it yourself?" Do you know any sufferers? Can a cure the school name?" Alan Hoffman, Class of tion of Officers at the Post Home. The be found? '34 and nephew of Harold G. Hoffman installing officer was County Commander spoke about what a wonderful man the Stanley Baum. The newly-elected Officers Governor was. Former Board of Education are as follows: member, Gerard Marrone made an impas- Commander: Edward T. Strek; First sioned plea to change the name of the new Vice Commander: Richard J. Kosmoski; high school to South Amboy High School. Second Vice Commander: Robert J. Jim Brinamen, Class President of the Class Vermeal; Third Vice Commander: Roy A. of '59, said that "we should blame the Place; Finance Officer: James N. Ross; teachers for influencing children to fight for FENCES Chaplain: James J. Mulvey; Service Of- a name change." Resident Joe Mantz, a ficer: John H. Merritt; Judge Advocate: staunch SAHS supporter was philosophi- Joseph E. Rudy; Sergeant- At-Arms: Hector cal, saying "kids are our future," while A. Sola; Adjutant: Francis B. Sullivan. • Residential • Commercial CHAIN LINK SPECIALISTS What to Do in a Medical Emergency Facts From the VINYL GALVANIZED American College of Emergency Physicians SLATS IN ALL COLORS Are you prepared for an American Red Cross or American Heart emergency? Association chapter may offer these courses. 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I like my work in Little Theater - I've done 7 or 8 plays as Stage Director. TB: In your life, who was your biggest inspiration'.' TT: My father and mother. Her name is on plaques down there as PTA President, TB: Could you give us a little informa- of which I am very proud. They were both tion on your background? always down there at the school helping out. The South Amboy Police Department recently held their annual Memorial Service to honor TT: I've been at St. Mary for 17 years, TB: Do you have any hobbies? deceased officers who had served the city through the years. and am currently Chairperson of Religion. TT: I'm an amateur Geologist, and also I served on the South Amboy Board of an avid music listener. I play a mean game Education for 2 terms, and was elected of Chess and also Ping Pong. I'm the Board President 3 times. reigning champ, and Cross Country Coach, Need a check-up? TB: What is your fondest memory of Ed Twomey knows it. your high school days at St. Mary's? 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Winning pitcher Molly McCreary Sat. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. ran her record to (7-0), and belted an rbi two- THROWER - Brian Moy (3-0) is in bagger. The John St. Brigade received a Kazanjian's words "'the surprise of the year." double and 3 rbi's from Sue Rowley. Jessica Also Mike Gall (3-1) ... HITTING MA- English had two ribbies, and Lyli Munoz CHINES - Soph Shortstop Supreme, Nick smacked a double and brought home 2. Sas is tied for the top average .500 with Jeff Ebner. Brian Burns is over .400. The team is THE hitting a scorching .340. Catcher, Gary Kay lor SOUTH AMBOY St. Mary Nips Governors is batting over .300, and is strong-armed Trailing 3-2 with 2 outs in the bottom behind the dish, having thrown out 6 would- +++SAYREVILLE of the 5th, Jesse "Mr. Clutch" Holovacko be base thieves thus far. 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The team members are Susan Wisneski, Jessica Pogoda, Rebecca Wallentine, Michelle Greenhaus, Janet Ust, Sandy Nawalany, Kara Kurzawa, Tami Coyle, First graders in Mrs. Czernikowski's class at Our Lady of Victories School, Sayreville enjoy and Desiree Painchaud. a pizza luncheon after having successfully completed the "Book It" reading program Tami Coyle and Janet Ust led all scor- sponsored by Pizza Hut. ing with 415 and 376 points respectively. Desiree Painchaud, a defensive specialist, received an M.V.P. award for the Immacu- Sayreville Bowlers Excel late Conception league. The team is coached by Dennis Coyle incredible average of 237 for 9 games. A GRAND PERFORMER - In the Although they still do not have a school and Kevin Shanley. bowling team, three Sayreville youngsters second game of the 95-96 season Tami Bowling is the least expensive of any are among the best in Middlesex County. Coyle scored her 1,000th point of her high school sport, but has yet to be added to Freshman Rusty Thomsen of Morgan re- elementary school basketball career. 50 Years Ago in the Sayreville Athletic Program. With such cently won two $500 scholarships at the Tami, who attends Our Lady of Victories Local Sports homegrown talent, it should not be long until 33rd Annual Middlesex County Young in Sayreville, was the team's leading 1945-46: Coach Charlie Eppinger's the Blue and Gray has its own Bowling team. American Bowling Alliance County Cham- scorer for the 4th straight season and powerful St. Mary's Eagles basketball con- How could they not? The talent would bring pionship Tournament. He won both the ended her 7th grade season with a total tingent racked up a fantastic 23-4 mark. countless honors and glory to the school, as Scratch and Handicap Boys High School of 1,401 points. The top 5 scorers for the Blue & Gold were well as give it some positive public relations. Scholarship All Events rolling a nine game Dan Fuller 315 points, Reggie Carney 291, total of 2133, with a 756 in the team event, Jack Massing 129, Leo Kedzierski 126, Bill 705 in singles and a 672 in doubles. He also Kennedy 109. Other members of this vin- Sports Trivia received 174 pins handicap for a 2,307 total. Hoffman Wins tage club included Jack Crozier, Roy by Steve Schmid Amanda Manion, also of Morgan, who will Bennett, Jim Creed, Bernie Tabasko, Bob 1. Nolan Ryan struck out 5,714 batters, be a frosh this September at Sayreville High, in State Play Kubisiak, Jim Farley, Jack McKeon, Jerry the most in major league history. Who is the won the Girls Scratch Division with a 1,606, Coach Fred Henry's determined Gov- Kelly, Ray Stockton .. . second place on the all-time list with 4,136 (team 563, singles 534, doubles 509). ernors, participating in the NJS1AA tourna- strikeouts? ment for the first time since 1989, captured 45 Years Ago in The Division 1 team net and handicap a. Bert Bly leven, b. Tom Seaver, c. Walter an exciting 11-10 eight innings victory over Local Sports (averages 575 and above), the ONE team of Johnson, d. Gaylord Perry, e. Steve Carlton Manville. With two outs in the bottom of Sam Catalano of Woodbridge, Amanda and 2. Wayne Gretzky started the 1995-96 1951 - Bill Bouchard blasted a tower- the 8th, Ryan Villig came through with a Patrick Manion of Morgan, and Rusty season with 814 goals, the most in NHL ing grand slam homer in the second inning clutch-game winning single to score Chris Thomsen with a 2,521 plus 344 handicap - history. Who is the man with the second off Ed Downs to propel Hoffman to an Smith. Smith, Mike Niestempski, and win- 2,865 total. highest total with 801 ? exciting 6-4 victory over St. Mary's in ning hurler, Jason Cross drove in 3 runs Thomsen, the All Events Junior Divi- a. Marcel Dionne, b. Phil Esposito, c. game#l of the City Series. George Spiecker apiece. sion winner racked up 2,133 pins for an Gordie Howe, d. Bobby Hull, e. Mike Bossy ripped an rbi triple, and Frank O'Brien 3. Kareen Abdul-Jabbar is the all time Benefit for St. Mary Football drove in a run with a line single . . . NBA sparring leader with 38,387 points. On Sunday, June 23, from 1-4 p.m., 40 Years Ago in Local Trenton Thunder Trip Wilt Chamberlain is second with 31,419. the Dugout will be holding a benefit for the South Amboy Knights of Columbus Can you name the man in third place with new St. Mary football team. Tickets arc Sports #426 will sponsor a trip to see the Trenton 27,409 points? $ 15 each, and include beer, wine, soda, hot 1956: Charlie Conroy fired a beautiful Thunder Saturday July 20. The outing a. Oscar Robertson, b. Jerry West, c. & cold buffet, and D.J. entertainment. 2-hitter, and also hit a 2-run single to lead includes round trip bus transportation, so- Elvin Hayes, d. Moses Malone, e. Michael Proceeds will be used for football equip- St. Mary's to an 11-1 trouncing over St. das, sandwiches, snacks and game tickets. Jordan • ment for St. Mary.. Call the Dugout for Rose Belmar. John Graber was 2 for 2 with The bus will leave the K of C Hall at 5 PM 4. Walter Payton ran for 3,838 yards in tickets at 727-3988. a pair of rbi singles, and Jim Higgins drilled sharp. Cost is $20 per person. Reserve his distinguished career, the best in NFL 2 singles and a double .. . now by calling 721-2025. history. Who is in second place with 2,996 yards? a. Eric Dickerson, b. Jim Brown, c. O.J. Simpson, d. Tony Dorset, e. Franco Harris 5. The Belmont Stakes has been won six IRED OF THE LOW INTEREST RATES AT LMARJ fACt-lOf ACE KAUTt ADVICE* times by a jockey. Can you name the jockey THE BANK? Is YO*UR CD ROLLING with these wins? a. Eddie Arcaro, b. Jim McLaughlin, c. OVER AND DYING? T Bill Shoemaker, d. Braulio Baeza, e. 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Also contrib- Official Licensed Product of The Atlanta Committee (far the Olympic Games, In, uting big-time were: Eugene Lopez, Bill DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS INC. "Root Beer" Connors, Steve Flanagan. Fill- 510ThornallSt. • Edison, NJ 08837 NOW IN STOCK ing in occasionally when their heavy sched- ules permitted were Ted Krzyzanowski, PRINTING PLUS (908) 908-632-8443 RARITAN FLAGS • BANNERS Warren Walerzak, Walker, Papp. The 1970- 109 No. Feltus St. • South Ambov. NJ 08879 721-2121 71 classic English Chevron edition had to be one of the greatest ever in local post-high school hoops history. South Amboy-Sayreville Times May 25,1996 15 Diamond Dust Glory Days in Diamond Backs a T.H.E. GAME by Tom Burkard by Tom Burkard Local Sports Year: 1984 1956: S. Amboy Senior Softball - by Tom Burkard Perfect 5-0 Sport: Baseball Sportsmen's Inn upset first place Hillcrest 1925: Winning pitcher AngeloRapello The South Amboy Diamond Backs over Teams: St. Mary's (0-4-1) vs. Hoffman (5- Inn, 11-10, as winning pitcher Ray Nebus fanned 17 as St. Mary's downed Perth 30 years old baseball team currently stands 0) City Series blasted the game-winning homer. Team- Amboy Vocational 8-3. Monaghan went 3 in first place with a perfect 5-0 mark. Rob- Recap: Guvs Mark Thompson fired a 2- mate Frank Gale also crunched a round for 4, Phillips and Leonard stroked 2 hits ert Ruskuski pitched 2 scoreless innings in hitter and struck out 11 to lead Hoffman to tripper. Jack Massing and Bill Hercog hit each ... relief for the win, as the Diamond Backs an easy 11-0 romp over city arch rivals St. Mary's. Thompson also blasted a 3-run homers for Hillcrest . . . 1956: S. Amboy 1937-38: The Eagles jammed defeated the Jackson Indians, 2-1 for vic- Little League - Protection eased by PBA, homer. Scott Gumprecht crunched a grand Jamesburg 45-15 in basketball. Bob tory #2. Ruskuski also excelled at the plate, slammer to drive in 4 runs. Kevin Gorczyca 15-11. Winning pitcher Dennis Quinlan McGowan was top scorer with 12 points, going 2 for 3, and drove in the game win- cracked a single and double, for two ribbies and Ed Schaber both went 3 for 3 ... 1 and Joe Crowe contributed 8 ... ning run... They made it 3 in a row, nipping for rookie Coach George Krzyzanowski's 1966: S. Amboy Little Fellas League - 1952: The Saints nipped Red Bank Piscataway Blue Jays, 6-5, on another game John St. charges. Gary Lange fired a 1-hitter and Doug Catholic, 5-4, as Tom Malik notched the winning rbi by Ruskuski. John Skarzynski Player of the Game: Mark Thompson Buckalew crashed 2 triples to lead Rotary win. Centerfielder Joe Burkard went a picked up the win, over Lions 4-1 ... perfect 3 for 3 ... and fanned 6 bat- 1971: Sayreville Little League - Sayre- 1964-65: The St. Mary Eaglettes girls ters in 3 innings of AUTO LOAN & LEASING ville Hardware smoked Sun Glo Bakery 8- basketball team finished 4-10. Top scorers relief chucking . . . 2, as winning pitcher Bob Cuomo fanned forthe season were Eileen Soden 83, Carolyn the Bridgewater HEADQUARTERS! 16. Doug Henderson stroked 3 hits... 1976: Lopes 55, Diane Hayes 53, Peggy Kurtz 47 Devil Rays were no Morgan Little League - Greg Holop rock- . . . 1968: Sayreville quarterback and co- match for South eted 2 home runs to pace Top Amusements captain, Gary George was an All-County Amboy, as they fell LEASE your next NEW or USED car to a 9-7 triumph over Hi-Fy Gas .. . 1976: selection, as he racked up over 1,000 yards to the pumped-up through Raritan Bay FCU. Morgan Girls Softball - Robert E. Lee belted passing & rushing, and scored 14 touch- locals, 16-1. Billy the Bobcats 8-5 behind Bob Hauser's 3 rbi's downs for 84 points. Tom Krasovich was Bright went 3 for 3 Raritan Bay Federal Credit Union is your total ... 1976: Laurel Park Little League - Brian co-captain ... with a double, triple, Bottomly struck out 16, and Wayne Lockman 1973: Ace hurler, Lauren Burns fin- and 2 rbi's. Brian AUTO FINANCING CENTER! orbited a dinger to pace the Yankees to a 7- ished a superb 10-1 for Sayreville's girls Schafer was 3 for 5 5 victory over the Indians... 1976: Sayre- softball club ... with 4 rbi's ... Known throughout the area for our super-low ville Babe Ruth - Italian American club 1981: Hoffman walloped Keansburg, The Diamond auto loan rates and speedy loan service, we are topped Peter Pank Diner 9-8, as Joe Zarcek 75-55 in hoops. Bob Aucone starred with Backs notched their scored the winning run ... 1976: S. Amboy now able to lease new and late model used cars. 22 points, 13 rebounds, and 7 assists. Frank fifth in a row, rout- Girls Softball - Colette Kowalewski ripped Wahler tossed in 18, Tom Mulligan 14, ing the Edison Mets, Call 727-3500 ext-5. SA VE at your credit union! 3 hits and knocked in 3 to carry the Giants Peter Smith 10 points and 11 rebounds, and 18-2. Skarzynski over the Yanks 8-6 ... 1976: Sayreville Steve Richmond 9 points and 15 caroms .. went 3 for 4 with 2 Little League - Ken Rudy stroked 2 singles . 1985: Vanessa Carney pumped in 15 points ribbies. Bright con- RRRITRN BflV and 2 doubles as VFW topped Olympic and Patti Cumber 13 to power the Lady tinued his torrid Exterminators 14-5 . . . 1976: S. Amboy Bombers basketball team to a 57-39 romp pace with another 3 Federal Credit Union Little Fellas - Mark Dudley's 3 hits pro- over Edison ... hits and 3 rbi's. 491 RARITAN ST., SAYREVILLE, NJ pelled Rotary to a 7-6 squeaker over Protec- Steve Boychuk SAT. 9-12.THURS. 9-7 tion . . . added 2 singles and MONDAY - FRIDAY 9 TO 4:30 Around the House 4 rbi's. CALL 727-3500 x-5 Bye-Bye Winter, DivinoTop Hello Allergies We sure had crazy weather this past Physician winter. Repeated snow in the northeast, THIS COUPON ENTITLES THE BEARER TO A . below freezing temperatures in the south, Eumena M. Divino, MD, of Perth severe ice conditions in the middle and Amboy has been named 1995 Distinguished RADIATOR flooding in the west. Discount i Physician of the Year by the Board of REPAIRS off any purchase of $100 or more, or Directors of Raritan Bay Medical Center. It caused a lot of problems - travel delays, damage to homes and other per- $ 00 The award recognizes Dr. Divino for sonal property, and quite a few broken i 5 Discount i "outstanding efforts in promoting medical bones and strained backs. It also caused staff, administration and Board of Direc- I I pollen and mold levels to soar. This is tors solidarity." oil an) purchase ol $50 or more especially evident in California, New LIMIT ONE GO! l'< A I'll; ( l M( (MER. Dr. Divino's contributions to the de- Mexico, Texas and Arizona, where unusu- partment of Obstetrics and Gynecology ally warm temperatures caused the allergy NO HEAT??? were noted by Joseph S. Yewaisis, chair- season to appear several weeks early. man of the Board of Directors, who pre- CALL: 1-800-727-3868 The causes of all the sneezing and sented the award at the annual Medical stuffy noses are: Staff Dinner. Plastic Radiator Parts & Repairs • Pollen, which comes from trees and New Gas Tanks & Repairs "Dr. Divino is a generous and dedi- plants. Dust or wash items that were out- cated physician recognized for her profes- Rod Outs Recores side before bringing them inside. sionalism," said Yewaisis. "Throughout her 23 years at Raritan Bay he unassuming • Molds, which thrive in moist, dark 7060 RT. #35 NORTH, SOUTH AMBOY places and produce and disperse spore. manner, compassionate care and devotion (1/2 MILE SOUTH OF VICTORY BRIDGE). to her patients have earned the esteem and Keep indoor humidity between 30 and 45 affection of her colleagues." percent. Dr. Divino is board certified in Obstet- Other allergy problems are caused by rics and Gynecology and has served as pet dander, dust mites, smoke and viruses. chairman of that department at Raritan Bay Alleviate symptoms by improving the Medical Center. She attended Silliman indoor air quality. One way to do this is to University in the Philippines and Univer- use a brand name filter in heating and air- sity of Santo Tomas Medical School. Fol- conditioning systems. Good Food, Good Music, lowing her internship at Kenmore Mercy For example, 3M Filtrete filters have Friendly Atmosphere. Hospital in New York and her residency at permanent electrostatically charged fibers *FREE ADMISSION* Wilson Memorial Hospital in New York, to capture and hold large particles and more Dr. Divino was awarded a fellowship at with this ad micro particles than ordinary filters. About • EXCEPT SPECIAL EVENTS Raritan Bay Medical Center. She joined 99 percent of the particles circulating in the staff of the medical center in 1973 and indoor air are one micron or smaller. The SUNDAYS & WEDNESDAYS FRIDAY, MAY 24 is a member of the Medical Executive Com- filter's pleated design increases the surface Karaoke with Francis T. - Rapid Transit featuring mittee. area to capture more particles. Weekly Prizes with $100 Cash Eddie from The Passions When Dr. Divino came to Perth Amboy Other ways to improve indoor air is to Prize for Finals Winner SOUTH AMBOYSAYREV1LLE REUNION she worked in the Community Health Cen- SATURDAY. MAY 25 bring in fresh air from the outside by open- FREE ADMISSION - 9:30 P.M. START ter while she established a private practice Megaton (Eddie Dill & Company) ing the windows or by using window fans, in Fords. She continues to serve the pa- THURSDAYS SUNDAY, MAY 26 and by cleaning heating and air-condition- tients of Perth Amboy and surrounding Roger Johnson & The Hubcaps ing units regularly (this includes changing Bill Turner & Blue Smoke communities as a physician on staff at dirty filters). ^Special Coming Attraction * Raritan Bay Medical Center. - Ladies Night FRI., JUNE 7 - 2 BANDS To find out more about the 3M filter, FREE ADMISSION - 9:30 P.M. START Dr. Divino lives in Edison with her JUST US & MUSIC BOX Reunion call 1-800-854-4266. husband and two children. 16 May 25, 1996 South Amboy-Sayreville Times

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