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r. •- e ' ,and Fanwood Independent SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD, N.J., THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1966 10 CENTS A COPY PROOIAMATION WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society, under its symbol, the Sword of Hope, is a voluntary health organization fighting cancer through a most effective program of Research, Education and Service; and WHEREAS, the New Jersey Division of the said American Cancer Society, through volunteers in the Union County Chapter, is carrying on a year round effort to alert the public to the necessity of regular health check-ups and at the same time helping those already stricken; and WHEREAS, in 1965 an estimated 12,000 men, women and children died of cancer in New jersey alone; and WHEREAS, more and more funds are needed if these programs are to be carried out and the cause of cancer found through Research, now, therefore, We, the Mayors of Fanwood and Scotch Plains, do declare the month of April to be Cancer Control Month in the Borough of Fanwood and the Township of Scotch Plains of Union County, New jersey, and urge the residents to support the Union County Chapter, American Cancer Society, New jersey Div- ision, Inc. and its cancer control programs through voluntary assistance and contributions. Signed: E, S. Hulsizer, Mayor Borough of Fanwood George Johnston, Mayor Township of Scotch Plains Mayors Proclaim April has been proelainied Cancer Control Month in Fanwood by Mayor E, Sidney Hulsizer and in Scotch Plains by Mayor George Johnston who have called on all area residents to support the American Cancer Society through assistance and contributions, "The Cancer problem la big and Involves all of us," the Mayors stated "for at its present rate an estimated 49 million Amsri- .-rrnT now living will eventually have this disease. Cancer i>--.'"Sreh, education and service will save many of these Ameri- • ••in', so when on American Cancer volunteer calls open not inilv your door but your heart and your mind." *tffe^"l?t&>. ,. ; W1;, „'.,./•• ;'. •' "•*/• "1 2...SCOTCH PLAINS TIMES, March 31. 1968 March 31, 1966, SCOTCH PLAINS TIMES...3 ceeded Mr, Fusco as manager of the Synthetic Rubber Division's Rotary Citizens New Products Development group. r. Rossey Addresses BUSINESS BRIEFS A graduate of Brown Univer- YMCA Corner Don't Know, sity, Mr, Fusco joined Esso Re- Hears Talk mon, vice president of research, Chlcopfte is the textile affiliate The Annual Barnyard and Bale- On Viet Nam Says Survey of Johnson & Johnson, and its shay Circus has come and gone crnwood Democrats research division is located in and it seems that nothing will be Mllltown, N.j, The 751st District of Rotary quite the same again. Over 300 • * • Great gaps in citizen know- people participated in the Circus held their meeting, Wednesday, ledge about local schools and Dr. Barnard, who la 40, joined March 23, at Wally's Tavern the company in 1953 as a project and over 700 came to see it. The how they are run were disclosed way I count, that makes over 1,000 BY On The Hill. Their guest speak- See Need For Education in a recent ;tate«wlde survey director at Chicopee Falls, Mass, er, Lt, Col. Vincent R, Kramer, people involved this year, in one JOHN by the New jersey Federation way or another. U.S. Marine Corps,Retired, apoke of District Boards of Education. In 1957 he became director of PACE on Viet Nam. Expansion Costs Low The show was great. There The findings were made known woven products research there, was usually two rings going on Col. Kramer, has a varied to the local school board aa one and since 1959 has served as background that makes him an at once.,..We had to keep out Dr. Paul W. Rossey, Super- flcations in the State Code re- of the nearly six hundred boards Dr. Harmon's administrative as- of the way to keep from being especially credible speaker on intendent of Schools, Scotch garding school construction, Dr. represented by the federation. sistant and research personnel the situation in Viet Nam, Plalns-Fanwood, spoke before a Rossey anticipates that we should Commenting on the survey, manager in addition to directing trampled on. The Tots were cute, the skills courses efficient and He fought at Guadacanal in meeting of the Fanwood Demo- be able to take advantage of some John Lawson, public relations the Gymnastic Team put on its usual superb show. Dave Hobart World War II and was advisor cratic Club last Thursday eve- of these revisions to provide chairman of the local board, exhibited his trampoline skills which kept us all with mouths to the Chinese on the mainland ning on the topic of "Our Schools greater flexibility in construction said "The need for public know- agape. The Girls Tri-Hl-Y Club acted as clowns and added lots in their fight against japan; aid- —Present and Future Considera- for the more effective use of in- ledge about schooling and its of humor to the affair. ed the French in their struggle tions," terior space and thereby realize administration is a national Yes, it was a great shosv, but It took a lot of people to make it with Ho Chi Minhj was on the Dr, Rossey outlined problems further economies. problem which is emphasized to so...Thanks to the "Y"s Women's Club and Kathy Jacobs for the staff of General Westmoreland of immediate concern and those Also indicative of effectiveness local boards particularly at times excellent decorations; and to Lorraine Massimlno and Joan Sprague in Viet Nam, for handling the supervision, with the aid of numerous mothers- objectives which he felt to be most of our school district regarding of budget or other referendums". C. ROBERT HILKER JAMES V. FUSCO 1 Col, Kramer outlined the ser- important in contemplating the costs, as pointed out by Dr, The local system recently an- and to the same two plus Deana Barrlck for the fine Tots show, ies of events that caused limited development of our school sys- and to Cliff and Helen Sjursen for the gymnastics performances. Rossey, is the fact that our nounced an intensified public re- Named Assistant search & Engineering Company States forces to become embroil- tem, In referring to our present DR, PAUL W, ROSSEY school district ranks, in all as- lations program aimed at efforts in 1951, For his work on petro- Thanks to Hank Miller, Bernie Gaj and the Leaders Club for all- ed in this conflict. The isolation school system, especially in the around help and thanks to Cliff Cardozo and Frank Tirrell and Superintendent of Schools pects of comparison in the lowest to improve news coverage of its Cashier chemicals, butyl and other syn- of the populace, the murderous light of the concern of our com- 1/3, and in many aspects in the operation. thetic rubbers, he has been Alvina Bella for their work in the front lobby. So many people tactics and absolute lack of obed- munity in the increasing school lowest quartjle, in the State of awarded 18 patents, He has also worked hard in this show, that it is impossible to mention every- ience to the rules of the Geneva In the state-wide survey, in- Announcement was made today budgets, Dr, Rossey emphasized a proposal for expansion of our New jersey in the total education terviews conducted with a cross- authored a number of papers in one, but a special thank you should go to the school maintenance Accord by the North Vietnamese we must bear in mind that the existing facilities to accommo- cost per pupil. In part, such that Mr. C. Robert Hilker was the field. men who really gave us a lot of help. making elections impossible, the section of New jersey adults elected as Assistant Cashier at present system has 6-1/2 times date the anticipated enrollment. achievement is made possible by showed that 20% of those inter- The ticket sales contest was won by Phillip Griffiths, who continued infiltration of the com- the number of students it had The peak high-school enrollment the fact that our school district the Hillside State Bank, Hillside, Continued On Page 6 sold 40 tickets. The high girl in the sales was Debbie Page, who munists in Viet Nam making the ten years ago. viewed had no idea whether their New jersey. The announcement is predicted for sometime in the is substantial in size and can be local school board members were sold 23 tickets, Billy McPhllllps was in second place in the boy's situation there extremely critical. administered more efficiently. was made by Harold E. Reihl, division with 19 tickets sold. This growth, according to Dr. early 1970's. elected or appointed, An addi- bank President. His disgust at the teach-ins, Rossey, is a simple reality to Replying to objections that had We are also favorably affected So much for the '66 Circus. We all had fun and we hear that tional 20^ of those responding Mr. Hilker lives in Scotch picketing, continued blow-up on our community. The direct im«- been voiced in the community in this comparison by the fact gave the wrong answer for their Lack Of those who saw It, enjoyed it..,,And, now, to work on the '67 BIG TV of this disreputable action pact of this is evidenced by ths regarding our school-construc- that at present our pupil enroll- Plains, and received his honor- SHOW. particular school district. able discharge after three years on the part of the "Kooks" is fact that by September, 1968, tion costs, Dr. Rossey cited fig- ment is predominantly in the Twenty-eight percent either did DR.