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Westfield, NJ o o o >- r- - a: to W < *-* o fi —1 a: _l o <-< M LUU. _J \- fqmw r> CM UJ Q. s^- 3: THE WESTFIELD LEADER The Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper In Union County USPS 6(0020 Publl.h.d NINETY-FOURTH YEAR, NO. 43 Second C|B» Poiugc Paid WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1984 •iWttlfitld. Evtry 22 Pages—25 Cents Parade Monday to Honor Westfield War Heros Seek Florists' Views Westfield will once again Monday, The parade com- tions are urged to par- the planning meetings, the ment, V.F.W., Bound honor its war heroes, living mittee announced that all ticipate. If any group committee suggests they Brook Drum and Bugle and dead, at its annual plans are complete. AH wants to join the line of show up at Hahnes West Corps, American Legion, Memorial Day parade youth and civic organiza- march, but did not attend parking lot at 8 a.m. and A.L. Auxiliary, Lambs Ar- On Repeal of Licenses tillery, D.A.R., S.A.R., they will be placed in the Sentiments of local parade. All organizations Westfield Fife and Drum, which public hearing and "free enterprise" would be Center, a mini-park on Knights of Columbus, Boy florists are being solicited final action will be held at enhanced by passage of the Central Ave., housing code are requested to be in the by members of the Town Hahnes lot by 8 a.m. Scouts, Girl Scouts, Rescue the council meeting June 5, ordinance. enforcement, sidewalk im- Council in response to the was introduced with mixed provements, etc. This year, in addition to Squad and Band, Overlook Another ordinance sub- Hospital representative, introduction of an amend- blessings of councilmen. ject to public hearing and Appointed as a liaison bands, antique cars, songs ment to the Town Code Opponents of the legisla- from the Colonial Chorus, a S.A.N.E., organizations final action June 5 would committee to confer on (planning to drop out prior which would eliminate the tion argued that establish- authorize an agreement matters of mutual concern bag piper with S.A.N.E., necessity of obtaining ed florists, who are tax- and more than 40 youth, to Fairview Cemetery), with the county for Year 10 with the Board of Educa- antique cars. The parade florists licenses. payers, have fixed ex- activities under the Union tion were Councilman civic and patriotic penses throughout the organizations, the committee reserves the Under the current code, County Development Block James Capone, chairman, right to make line of march which had been enacted year, and could be subject Grant Program. Tom Quinn and Richard Westfield parade will offer many years ago by the to "unfair advantages" Bagger. thrills as a real tank changes without prior The program has funded notice and will ap- council in response to re- afforded "walk-on com- such local programs as Approved were or- rumbles down the tree lin- quests by local florists, petitors" on peak flower- ed streets of Westfield. The propriately include any Neighborhood Improve- dinances* raising the groups not mentioned vendors of flowers must buying times of the year if ment Association, "clothing allowance" of tank will join the line of obtain licenses costing $25 the license law is rescind- march compliments of the above during the assembly upgrading of playgrounds, volunteer firemen from at Hahnes parking lot, a year. ed. ramps for handicapped at $350 to $400 maximums and National Guard. There will The amendment, on Parade Line of March be a float and banner com- Participating in the Proponents felt that the Westfield Community establishing new hours at petition. All children par- ceremonies at the World the Municipal Building 8:00 a.m. Units assemble at Hahnes Parking Lot (West) ticipating will receive a War I monument will be Al were unanimously approv- 8:40 a.m. Units proceed to assemble around W.W.I Monument certificate of appreciation. Moeller, Commander, Capt. Vardalis Ends 36-Year ed. (Plaza) Orange drink will be Martin Wallberg Post #3 Volunteer firemen are 9:00 a.m. Services at Monument start available to all marchers American Legion; Rill reimbursed on the basis of 9:20 a.m. Services, parade starts, proceeding to E. Broad, left at the entrance of Fairview Barnes, Commander, Police Career on Monday the number of incidents to on Elm, right on Orchard, right onto Mountain, left onto E. Broad Cemetery after services Westfield V.F.W. Post IContinued last page, this section) up to Fairview Cemetery. (Appropriate silence or eyes right, as are completed. #6297; George S. Vavoulis, A police career spanning 36 years will 1, but his last day on the job will be Mon- groups pass Colonial Cemetery on Mountain Ave.) In the event of rain, ser- Chaplain, American end Monday for Police Capt. Alfred Var- day, after which he will go on vacation Early Deadline 10:40 a.m. V.F.W. Services at Fairview Cemetery vices will be held at Legion, and Mayor dalis, one of whose last official and terminal leave. Vardalis began his 11:00 a.m. Services and parade complete Roosevelt Junion H.S. at Frigerio. Wreaths will be "pleasures" will be marching with the career on the Westfield police force Jan. Because of the Memorial (Note: soft drinks will be available at the entrance to Fairvie 9:30 a.m. placed by the Legion, Westfield Police Department in the 1, 1949. Day holiday Monday, when Cemetery after parade.) This observance is spon- Legion Auxiliary and the Memorial Day Parade. A successor to the post of captain is ex- the Leader office will be sored by Martin Wallberg Veterans of Foreign Wars. Vardalis' retirement is effective Sept. pected to be named in the fall. closed, an early deadline Post US American legion, Ceremonies at Fairview While Vardalis has many arrests and will be observed for the Msgr. Lennon to Give Memorial Address Westfield Veterans of Cemetery, where the many investigations to his credit, some May 31 issue. Foreign Wars Post #6297, parade concludes, will be events during his long career stand out. Deadline for advertising The West Fields Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution will conduct their the Westfield Jaycees and conducted by the Veterans Vardalis was among officers involving and news releases is 5 p.m. American Revolution, and the Westfield annual Memorial Day Service at the Col- the Town of Westfield. of Foreign Wars. The the mass murders of the List family in tomorrow. Weekend sports Chapter of the Daughters of the onial Cemetery, opposite the The order of procession Westfield High School November, 1971; the son/husband/father results will be received un- Presbyterian Church, at about 10 a.m. on will be: Police escort, Band will take part in each of the victims, John List, is still being til 9 a.m. Tuesday morn- M.onday. grand marshal, Mayor and merrjoriat program and sought in connection with the grisly ing, but brevity is en- Both units will march in the Memorial Council, National Guard, volliys /will tae fired by crime discovered a m<jnth later at the couraged. Day Parade and stop at the Cemetery W.H.S. band, Fire Depart- (Continued last oage. tms section) List mansion on Hillside Ave. while the rest of the marchers continue Ten years earlier Vardalis was in- Schools Closed on to Fairview Cemetery. strumental in breaking a teenage gambl- The Rev. Msgr. Robert T. Lennon, Memorial Day Tribute ing ring originally revealed when a youth For Holiday pastor of the Catholic Church of the Holy At Weatfield Complex who owed $200 in gaming debts ran away Trinity, will give the memorial address. from home. Operating in at least five Westfield's public Residents of the Westfield Senior Citizens Com- Westfield homes, activities of the young schools and school offices He has received many honors and plex will participate in a ceremony paying tribute to perhaps the highest was awarded to him gamblers had centered in a residence on and administration offices Memorial Day on Wednesday morning at the flag Westfield Ave. will be closed Monday for in September, when Pope John 2nd nam- pole court. Participating will be the officers of the Capt. Alfred Vardalis ed him "Monsignor," a Prelate of Honor. (Continued last page this section) the Memorial Day obser- tenants organization serving as honor guard, flag vance. Dr. Elizabeth E. Platt, minister of bearers will be a special group under the direction Education at the Westfield Presbyterian Classes and offices will of the president, Mrs. Florence Yager. A.J. Jago, Home Additions Win resume their normal Church, will give the invocation and the manager of the complex, will give the welcome. benediction. She joined the church staff schedules on Tuesday, The Tri-Elementary School Band under the direc- Zoning Board Approval May 29. in August, 1982 after seven years as tion of Barry Furer will perform with musical selec- assistant professor in the department of tions including the "Star Spangled Banner," religion at Rutgers. Mrs. Joseph Stoner, Several Westfield Glenn F. and Marianne "America" and "God Bless America". residents will be starting Reynolds will be allowed to New Dates for Summer School Regent of the DAR Westfield Chapter, New dates for the West- of schools — schools were and F. Clayton Kynes, president of the Mrs. Charles Berry, social coordinator, is in on home improvements as build a two story addition charge of arrangements. Ronald Frigerio, Mayor of a result of Monday night's over an existing porch at field summer school are originally scheduled to West Fields Chapter, SAR will conduct July 2 through August 3.
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