Parade Marks Start O F Beach Season
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‘' ^ 4 > t > . '^1 l l o t n ^vtywd AHtissy “3Ad 1SHI3 OOS a13 3Iland 3aod Aanasw A&/T3/3X SXn-> T SERVING THE SHORE COMMUNITIES FROM THE HEART OF OCEAN GROVE SINCE 1875 Vol. CXXI NO. 22 TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE THURSDAY, MAY 30 , 1996 USPS 4 0 2 4 2 0 THIRTY-HVE CENTS Parade Marks Start of Beach Season Neptune, Avon, Hamilton, which proclaimed “In the BRADLEY BEACH - The just stepped off the set of and Neptune City partici 1996 summer season re “Grease”. Good Old Summertime”. pated in the line of march. ceived a spirited kickoff in A lengthy procession A succession of vin this community on Satur of fire trucks, first aid vehi The Bradley Beach tage cars - ranging from a day, May 25, with a morn cles, and water rescue ve Wednesday Senior Citi Continued on page 9 ing parade and all-day hicles from Bradley Beach. zens’ Club rode in a float beachfront food/crafts/flea market. The parade started Neptune City Unveils Plans to shortly after 10:30am at the corner of Ocean Park Ave nue and Main Street, Renovate Municipal Complex headed south along Main Street, east on Bradley Boulevard and north on NEPTUNE CITY — according to Borough Admin ond floor, larger, handi Ocean Avenue, where it The Municipal Complex is istrator, Joel Popkin. The rea capped accessible bathroom passed a reviewing stand in about to undergo an $850 son for the current renova facilities, ramps and wider front of the oceanfront ga thousand dollar facelift, ac tions is twofold, he said. First, doorways. The Borough will zebo. cording to plans unveiled last the building must meet guide receive a Monmouth County Since this year’s pa Thursday night. The Com lines set forth by the Ameri Community Development rade featured -a 1950 s plex, located at 106 W. cans With Disabilities Act Block Grant in the amount of Joseph D. Lopez, [right] Past ComtnariBerlor VFW theme, the majority or Sylvania Avenue, hasn’t un (ADA) in the very near future. Post2639 Neptune, and Elmer Slocum march in the marchers wore outfits dergone any major renova These requirements include Continued on page 7 Bradley Beach Memorial Day parade to honor reminiscent of that “Happy tion since the early 1970’s, elevator access to the sec America's war Veterans. Days” era. There were an abundance of mid-calf poodle 'ikirts, jeans with leg cuffs rolle'3-hglfway up the shin, ’steked-down hair, bobby sockfe^.^nd saddle shoes. Everyohev_seemed to get a kick out of Jhe change in attire. ^ The parade was led by Bradley Beach’s Post 337 of the American Le gion, and included march ers, bands, floats, cars and other participants from throughout the local area. Riding in the parade were Mayor Stephen Schueler, who showered the crowds with chocolate candy, and Counciimen Leonard Riley, George De- Nardo, and Sal Galasetti. Councilman Robert Day^s Re-Opens In Ocean Grove Pearsall marched with the Post 337 delegation. The The historic iandmark Day’s Restaurant opened for the season last Friday Neptune Township Commit In Ocean Grove. Neptune Remembers Mancino tee also rode in the parade. On hand for the celebration were, left to right, Regan Stahl, Rhoda and Dr. High school bands Maxwell Frielich, co-owner Neil Friellch, Neptune Township Mayor James J. Neptune Township planted a tree recently in from Keansburg and Jack- McGann, co-owner Scott Sussman, Chef Doug Katz, and Neptune Tbwnship memory of former mayor Jack Mancino, who died son Township filled the Clerk Rick Cuttreil. October 25, 1995. streets with their music and Day’s is open seven days a week, including a late night cafe, breakfast, Pictured above at the tree planting ceremony youthful enthusiasm. The lunch and dinner. It’s historic outdoor tea garden setting has served are members of the Mancino family (left to right) cheerleading squad from thousands over the decades. the Bradley Beach Gram Dr. Anthony Mancino, the former first lady of -------r ------r Neptune, Phyllis Mancino, Jack and Penny mar School marched, as SaMPitr i l l Mancino. did a delegation from the Get Information iRHftrltslltlissisti Jack Mancino was a 39-year resident of local girl scouts and the on local events In Sat M M M I I Neptune. He was a founder and inaugural Police Bagpipe Band from Hudson County. your community. president of the Neptune-Ocean Kiwanis and a The “Benny Brigade” Call our free BsuadiC bm na member of the Township of Neptune Sewerage kept time to the music, not community MAIN STREET- BRADLEY BEACH Authority. Mancino was elected to the Township by clanging beach chairs - Subscribe Committee in 1989 and served as mayor in 1990- as they are known to do - hotline. 1991. but by swinging replicas of See center pages T o d a y T o Mrs. Mancino told T h e Times' her family was 33 LP record albums. The touched by the tree planting and thanked the majority from that group f b r t ^ l i s . T h e T im e s >. looked as though they had ....- ..... - ................ Monday is Date Night 1 MAy 30 199 6 V o l 121 N 22 m t SUN. JUNE 2 BRADLEY BEACH FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will begin its Sunday Summer Beach Service June 2. The ser vice will be held at the Gazebo, at the corner of Ocean and Fifth at 8-3:30 A.M. (21-23) By Richard Gibbons FRI. JUNE 7 fll Answer ST. MICHAEL’S EPIS “The black race is taught industrial fundamen COPAL CHURCH, Allenwood here to stay." tals and the Tuskegee by Billy Graham Rd., Wall, is holding a Chinese That was one of the campus eventually con Auction on Fri. June 7 in the DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I have decided I’m just going main points made by Undercroft. Doors will open at sisted of 40 buildings, to forget about God and wait until death to find out what Booker T. Washington, the SAT. JUNE 1 7:00 P.M. and calling will begin mostly erected by students. the truth is, because until then I don’t think we can know if noted Afro-American edu GIANT FLEA MARKET will at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $4.00. The country began to there is a God or what He is like, in spite of what some be held on Ocean Pathway, Refreshments will be served, cator, in a memorable lec recognize Mr. Washington’s people claim. Besides that, I don’t think it really makes any Ocean Grove, from 9.00 AM to and no one under the age of 18 ture at Ocean Grove nearly influence as an educator difference. - D.M. 5:00 PM. Over 300 Dealers - will be admitted. Lots of great 90 years ago. and he devoted much of his DEAR D.M.: Don’t gamble on your eternal destiny, Food - Historic Surroundings. auction items on display, raffle Bom on a farm in time to public appearances, which is what you’re doing by deciding to ignore God the RAIN or SHINE!! tickets on beautiful theme bas Franklin County, Va., acquainting thousands of rest of your life. The issues are too serious; the Bible kets for sale, and a 50/50 Booker Taiiaferro Washing the things which could be warns that “man is destined to die once, and after that to drawing will be held. ton knew what it was to accomplished through im face judgment” (Hebrew 9:27). work hard for long hours. proved communication And there is no reason to do this, for it’s possible for With it all, he went to night between blacks and whites. us to know the truth about God. The reason is because He school and earned elemen M ore Random Thoughts And he penned many arti wants us to know the truth about God. The reason is be tary school honors. By age cles and books in promo cause He wants us to know Him, and He has done every hy 16, he was in a regular job tion of his theories. thing possible to bridge the gap between us. More than Manni Tom as a servant in a family that, you can come to know God personally, and He will plaud the new RE/Max One of his public ap where his ambition was pearances occurred here in give you a better and fuller life if you will let Him. Pristine.. .ecosystem-natural Realty office on Main Ave. recognized and encour Ocean Grove on July 24, That’s why I invite you to examine Jesus Christ as sanctuary; if you thought Sure is a terrific improve aged. Walking and solicit 1908. The African A.M.E. He is revealed in the pages of the Gospels. The Bible that we’d entered a Sierra ment over the eyesore that ing transportation, he made Church in Asbury Park says that Jesus was not just another religious teacher or Club mind warp then you previously inhabited their must be as baffled as I am! his way to the Hampton, joined Tuskegee College in philosopher, trying to make sense of the universe and Duildinq...now there’s only Va., Normal and Agricul These words were actually one place left in the down sponsoring the lecture, and groping around to find some answers. No, he was God in tural Institute. His marks used to describe our own town commercial area that Booker T. Washington was human flesh who had come from Heaven to show us what were good-very good. He Fletcher Lake.