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Ceaaittee Formed to Fat Wife Srtwoltmi South Amboy's 'Other Team Ht., so Vol. 105. No. ;>:t Advertising less thaCITIZn 7f>% Thursday, December 31. I9S7 I 15 C'nts 1987-The Year in Review (Part 2) Planning Board to Complied by Elise Sanii'laro tax increase was included in Act on Mausoleum Continuing our look at the the $5 8 million package events of 1987, we focus >n David B Kelly w*s honored The planning board will the months of April, May and by the John M Donnelly decide next month on a June-perhaps the most Foundation as its first proposal by St Mary's controverial period of the 'Citizen of the Year'" Church to construct three year which climaxed with The council and the Board of mausoleum units on the June 2 primary election Education met and trimmed property adjacent to St Just when you thought it was the school budget $36,000 Mary's Cemetary safe to be bored In a move labelled a l-ast week hoard engineer April "travesty" by Council nngelo Valelutto reported In preparation for the President Craig J Coughlin, the application was April 7 school board two commissioners were complete and will be heard elections, six of the to appointed to the at the January 27 meeting. candidates appeared at a Redevelopment Agency The church is proposing to candidate's forum sponsored Former mayor William E build a mausoleum facility by the Parent Teacher's O'Leary and Warren consisting of three precast Association. Candidates Kappleyea were appointed corcrete buildings each with Mary Jean Smith, Eiloen to the Agency by the council a capacity of 1C8 crypts, Ryan, Nancy McLaughlin, The same night, Captain totaling 504 crypts. An area Thomas Downs III, Angela I eo McCabe was appointed between two units will be DeMarco and Michael provisional police chief by used as a ihapel for burial Charmello spoke their ideas Mayor O'Leary services and answered a series of May James P Vail, attorney questions A week later, The Little Fella's and for the church, and Charmello, Ryan, Babe Ruth leagues began Monsignor John L Gerety, McLaughlin along with May 9 after a two-week pastor of St Mary's, Barbara Rone, Mary delay to repair the fields attended the meeting McCarthy and Brian The Democratic Victory The building weuld be O'Connor claimed victory Dinner honoring Mayor John situated between Theresa Schwarirk, a nine T O'Leary and Council Washington Road and Route year board member, lost in President Craig J Coughlin ». on the east side of the her re-election bid Mayor was held Mny 1 at the Grand cemetary M/irquis Old Bridge John T. O'Leary revealed a Construction of the $22 million proposal by Hartz Minnesota Twins beat the Yankees 2-0 at Yankee mausoleums is estimated to Mountain, Secaucus, to be $200,000 develop the waterfront Stadium on Tern Kelly Day Busses of South Amboyans Reorganization Set O'Leary said he received a The planning board will phone call from Gene attended the contest Campaigning for the June 2 reorganize Jan 27 at 6:45 Weller, Hartz president p.m Meetings are expected expressing the preliminary primary was in full swing Letters to the Editors, to continue on the fourtvi interest A body of a Wednesday of each month Woodbridge man was found candidates statements and in a car in South Amboy political ads filled the rages Memorial Hospital perking of The Citizen The lot . Long time Memorial Day Varade sincere Ceaaittee Formed to Democratic Committeman passed through the city appreciation for a fine year past, here's wishing that John F Mulez passes away Charles Szaro was Grand fat wife Srtwol tmi Election fever was Marshall, Al W tkowski was the New Year proves to be the happjesjtr-ferightest (iranrt Marshal Aid for the The Redevelopment brewing as 34 candidates Agency last week formed a signed up for the D.mocra. ic event. The parade was and most prosperous ever. May it be marked by ever coordinated by Adam '. committee to meet with Committee and 15 filed tor Board of Education officials the Republican Committee RzepKa . Ma; or John T continuing achievement and success each day for ali. O'Leary said he has to discuss the impact of the Two candidates, Gerard development o! the Kelly and Chester Gasiewski contacted New York City officials in regards to waterfron, on trie school filed to challenge incumbent system Jack Hulsart fo the First possibly moving Lady Guvs Take Tourney Opener The matter has been a Ward City Council post McCormack Aggregates to The Kuziemski twins source of controversy Janes Reick filed to New York Three South As the second-half opened. Hoffman (RH> combined for SI of the l>ady recently between school challenge incumbent Amboy police captains filed Hoffman continued to Krusy Kjzien.ski K r> 'U, Guvs' 68 points to take their board officials and the Edward J Defort for the suit against Mayor O'Leary dominate, but towards the Jenny Ku/.icmski * 2 20, Lisa c opening round contest in the agencv councilman at large po. t charging the mayor with end of the third quarter the Smith 2 ! .V Maryann Democratic Chairman crippling the department by Christ the King Tournament team wnt in to a tail spin Stephanick J o 4. Chnssy Redevelopment Agency Raymond Tomaszewski and interfering with the Sunday, in Middle Village. However. St. An'honys did Noble :i n fi. Kenee chairperson Janice Tedesco. Mayor John T O'Leary were operations of the city's NY, over Long Island's St not take advantage of >he Btaloblocki () 1: 2 Totals 24 20 co nm is s i on e rs K icha rrt at odds, blaming each other police force The captains Anthony High School, 68-52 Lady Guv;-' performance, WS O Connor ;:r:d William K for attempting to split Iht argued the mayor The victory put Hoffman logging onl.v six third St. Anlhon.v 1(19 8 27—.")2 t) Leary comprise the party . The School Board '' punished " senior at 3 0 for the season, quarter points compared to Hoffman 21) t? 9 22—fi« committee. extending their winning onlv nine by Hoffman Three point goals—NA According to Ted?sco, reorganized. Thomas Tice department members while 1 *ook over as president arid \\,e mayor said his changes streak to 70 gam's St Anthony's used a Jones'21. Fay meetii:*? ; will be scheduled William McGowan was were an attempt to upgrade The Lady Guvs, ranked couple three-point goals to Team .-ec>»rds Hoffman Ml »•. ith school board personnel selected vice president the performanc" and number I by the Star Ledger eke bake into the game as St Antiiorv.'-..:t 1 in the near future The City baseball season productivity f>i the and The News Tribune, and Hoffman fought off the looked cloudy as Paul Solyts. department *•' number 2 in the nation by comeback The Friarettes Little Kella s Association June ISA Today, are defending trailed S2-41 uith under tour president, told i mayor champions of the hohda. minutes to go in the game South Amboy's 'Other Team' Incumbents Kdward J tournament and council unsafe Defort and Jack Hulsart Knssy Xu/.iemski had one conditions W<TC present at claimed victory in the June '. Hoffman played a near steal and two assits in the Off to a Quick Start all city fields Councilman primary, earning the party > perfect first half, as their fmjl ;) minutes to break tin- Hulsart blasted the nomination for the passing and shooting v. ere St Anthony's moment nil vNith the iKitittiial ng The starting fi.e is conversion of a bar into a November general elect >oi on the money Lisa Smith Jenny Ku/.iemski finished lion being drawn to rival rounded out by Junior center "social club" in his ward Members of the Regular had six ot H"r nine assists i*i vMth20«points Hoffman's l.;ulv (aivs. »he Judy Pac/kowski and Mayor John T O'Leary Democratic Committee also the first half Knsj-y Hoffmim was scheduled to "other school's ^ i r I s Sophomore Ann Zaleski reported a $27 millio. retained the seats, defeating Kuziemski scored If) poin's pla} last night in the semi hask^^'.iHteam is alsc* oft tc The St Mitry's proposal on the waterfront Iht1 14 challengers John in the half and Jenny added finals against the winner of a:M»start luurrament was scheduled from Joseph Miciak '.Jloss. Jr . wa?» named 14 as Hoffman went in the the L.ynwood St Marv's Kugles iire toconeluo'.' last night president of Past-alt Inc.. principal at St Mary's iockerroom Hith a !S7 19 lead i California > St Peter > tanked eighth in the \r«> Metuehen Only Itf Regional High School, a Staten Island' contest Tribune's ton lo residents attended a publi • ceremony marking]) the The number one ranked The Kagles have gotten off City Reorganizes hearing on the 1987 transition *o a regional If vuu are going to cele- team in the USA Today. with victories against Nashua <New Hampshire' January 1st municipal budget, a 44 point school was held June 28 brate this New Year's Highland Park Manked played Oregon City tenth). Woodhridge Tech The City Council will hold C ting increased personal Kve— PI.KVSK DON'T obligations, Krma Brown i Oregon i Monday and SpotswfXMl their annual reorganization rt^igned as Second Ward DRINK AND DK1VK St. Anthon'v <tW St Mary's also has a new meeting tomorrow at noon Councilperson, the city's We don't wunl Y«.H' as a Nancy Hardwkk 5 1 VI.
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