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151th— No. 6 HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE. MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. AUGUST 12, 1999 Price; Thirty-Five Cents HISTORY OF THE PEDDIE SCHOOL 77iis article was written by have been vale^lorian. The Dr. David Martin fo r the 125th girls’ swimming team has won anniversary of the Peddie a string of state Prep champi­ School, 1864 to 1989. Some onships, and the girls’ soccer things have changed at the team won the Prep “A” cham­ school, but essentially it stays pionship in their first year of the same. competition in 1984. Dr. Kerr was succeeded in 1977 by F. Edward Potter, Jr., the school’s thirteenth head­ master. Mr. Potter was best known for his boundless ener­ gy and enthusiasm, and deep commitment to the school and its students. Among the problems facing the new headmaster in 1977 were serious financial difficul­ ties (the school’s debts exceed­ ed $1 million) and the future of NATIONAL NIGHT OUT; Mayor Janice Mironov and Chief of Police Barry Barlow kick-off aging Wilson Hall, the school’s National Night Out in Blast Windsor Township on August 3 with the issuance of a Proclama­ original building. Wilson Hall, tion, Ketured (from left to right) are; Police Lt. James Brady; Police Lt, William Spain; Chief once called “the finest school of Police Barry G. Barlow; Freeholder James McManimon; Mayor Janice S. Mirtrnov; Police building in the state of New Lt- John Funda; Police L t Steven Vardakis, and Deputy Mayor Marc Lippman. Hundreds of Jersey,” had housed almost the people attended this event, which featured tours of the police station, child IJD. cards, rescue entire school for its first half squad and fire company information and displays, bicycle safety and bicycle rodeo, booths by MR. THOMAS A. DEGRAY century, and symbolized the community groups including Crime Watch, M-A.DJD-, Better Begiimings, E.W. Police Athletic is the present headmaster of school’s tradition and history. The Peddie School. He was ap­ League, and the Clean Communities Committee. There was a moon-walk and toss for speed for The building no longer met pointed in 1989. modem safety regulations, was the children and numerous other information and activities. P a r t U costly to heat and difficult to Dr. Albert Lohi8~1CeiT supervise. Witti regiet, the de­ Classics from Northwestern furniture and painttnigs by OPENING University in 1975, She taught artists such as Gilbert Stuart launched Pcddie’s second cen­ cision to demolish the building Starting in August, Con­ for several years in the Clas­ and Benjamin West. The Kelly tury in 1964, assuming the role was made in 1978. sumer Credit Counseling Ser­ sics Department of Northwest­ Pri^ is awarded annually for a of Head of School following Mr. Potter’s tenure saw ex­ vice (CCCS) will be offering ern, joined the Peddie faculty student essay based on one of Dr. Morong’s departure to as­ traordinary strides in fundrais­ free budget and credit counsel­ in 1979, and served as head of the books in the donated col­ sume the duties of national di­ ing, including the largest gift ing in the Hightstown area. the English Department from lection. rector of the World Mission ever given by one individual to CCCS, a division of Family 1980 to 1988. She was one of The fivc-million-dollar Campaign of the American an independent secondary Guidance Center Corporation 17 educators selected to partic­ Swig Fine Arts Center will Baptist Convention. school, Walter H. Annenberg’s will be renting space from ipate in a program to enrich the open this spring, with facilities Dr. Kerr’s tenure was noted $22 million pledge. Through a Family and Children’s Services teaching of English through for the studio arts, practice for continued building pro­ ten year moratorium on new of Central New Jersey (FACS) the introduction of texts by rooms for music and drama jects. The need for more stu­ construction the school fo­ at their 169 S. Main Street lo­ women and minority writers. A students, art galleries, and a dent housing was met in 1967 cused on building the endow­ cation. member of the Dodge Founda­ newly refurbished Geiger- by the construction of Masters ment fund and attending to de­ Ms. Paula Figueroa, a bilin­ House, erected by 1927 alum­ ferred maintenance. The reno­ tion Advisory Board for the Reeves Auditorium. gual (Spanish speaking) finan­ teaching of poetry and the nus Walter H. Annenberg to vations of Memorial Hall, Ayer The Athletic Center is one cial counselor will be available honor the teachers who guided Memorial Chapel, and a num­ Wellesley Seminar for Curricu­ of the finest in the country, and to consumers experiencing fi­ his years at the school. Their ber of dormitories, as well as lar Revision, Ms. Seltzer is ac­ houses a 25-yard swimming nancial/ credit/ and debt prob­ tive in NJAIS (New Jersey As­ pool and separate diving tank, names are listed on a plaque in improvements in the heating lems. the building’s first floor plant and the Athletic Center, sociation of Independent a hockey rink, and other excep­ lounge. In 1972 the school meant significant changes in Schools) and CWIS (Council tional facilities. Over 40 teams CAREGIVERS completed its renowned Ath­ the quality of life and appear­ of Women in Independent compete as the Peddie Falcons letic Center, and the former ance of the campus under Mr. School). in 15 interscholastic sports, in­ SUPPORT Mills Gym was renovated and Potter’s leadership. Facilities and Programs cluding crew, skiing, and golf GROUP renamed the Robert O. Driver Mr. Potter’s last years as Peddie’s 280-acre campus on the school’s own 18-hole Starting in September, Jew­ Dining Hall and Student Cen­ headmaster saw construction today encompasses a lake, course. A football competitor ish Family & Children’s Ser­ woodlands, extensive athletic for more than 100 years, the ter. The final building project begin on The Richard L. Swig vice of Greater Mercer County fields, and fifty two buildings. 1988 team was undefeated under Dr. Kerr’s leadership Fine Arts Center, with impres­ will begin a new support group Academic facilities include Prep “A” champion, and the was a new dormitory, complet­ sive facilities for the studio for family caregivers. The Memorial Hall, the recently swimming team has been na­ ed in 1976 and named in his arts, galleries, practice rooms group will meet at an office on renovated main classroom tionally ranked and champi­ honor. for music and drama students, 707 Alexander Rd., Princeton, building, and Caspersen Sci­ onship caliber for several The most significant change and a modem 600 seat audito­ at a time convenient to the en- ence Building, with well- decades. that occurred under Dr. Kerr’s rium. As the Arts Center rollees. Service will be provid­ equipped laboratories, a plane­ Honors and advanced place­ administration was the read­ neared completion and plans ed free of charge. Call Wendy tarium, and an astronomical ment courses are offered for mission of female students in were underway to celebrate the at (609) 987 - 8100 for further observatory. qualified students. Special cur­ 1970. Financial considerations, school’s 125th anniversary, the information. the example of several rival school was deeply saddened by The Annenberg Library, ricular offerings include the schools, and changing educa­ the sudden death of Mr. Potter whose major donor is 1927 Honors Seminar in the Human­ alumnus is Walter Annenberg, ities, a college level program DON^T MISS THE tional theory on the social ben­ on July 20, 1988. SPECIAL SECTION, efits of coeducation persuaded houses 21,000 volumes, in­ designed to offer gifted seniors Anne L. Seltzer served as PAGES 4 AND 5, the Trustees that Peddie should Interim Head of School for the cluding the outstanding I. challenging interdisciplinary once again become a coeduca­ 1988-89 school year. A 1964 Austin Kelly Collection of rare opportunities, and the Ameri­ THOSE WHO SERVED, tional institution. The transi­ graduate of the College of first edition books. Students can Studies program, an inter­ AN UPDATED tion was a smooth one; four Wooster, with a Bachelor of often study in the Kelly disciplinary course for juniors LISTING OF WWII girls have served as President Arts degree in classics, she gallery, where the volumes are in American History, literature, VETERANS! of the Student Body, and seven earned her Masters degree in displayed next to 18th century and culture. Pag«2 THE HfGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thut»day> August 12| 1999 MARKS ANNIVERSARY THE BOLLES in the trunk of a car to transport know for what the area stands. Daniel and Birdena Bolles of them any place as did one or two There have been some firsts Daniel and Birdena Bolles Etra Road celebrated their 69th New York City Police persons in Hightstown. Hightstown was of Etra Road, Hightstown, wedding anniversary August 11. last week. That was pretty stupid one of the first communities in celebrated their 69th wedding They married young and have on their part and shows they New Jersey to have its own sew­ anniversary August 11. stayed together ever since. know little about dogs or could er plant which is now called the Danny and “Bernie” For a number of years, Mr. care less." Advanced Waste Water Treat­ Seiber were married in 1930 Bolles worked for Walker-Gor- The dogs, rotweilers, were to ment Plant. That date was 1913. by Dr. Curry, minister of the First Presbyterian Church of don Farm in Plainsboro. This was be taken some place because they The area’s municipal water Daniel and Birdena Bolles the farm that introduced and had attacked or harmed another supply started in 1894. Cranbury, in a private cere­ owned the famous rotolactor, a dog. The area has had a good mony held in Dr. Curry's house on Main Street. machine which milked many Why did not the police per­ school system since the 1880’s After honeymooning in Niagara Falls, the couple raised their cows at one time. The machine sonnel put the dogs in the back of or maybe earlier. two girls in Plainsboro, where Danny farmed for Walker Gordon was shown at the 1939-1940 New the car? How did they get two East Windsor was filled with Dairy, home of Borden’s “Elsie” the cow and the country’s only York Worlds’ Fair. dogs of that size into the trunck farms and was part of the potato rotolactor milking conveyor system. For a number of years, our of the car? It is a wonder the dogs capital of the state and the na­ In 1955, the family moved to Hightstown where Danny estab­ family got milk from the farm. did not bite them, unless they tion. lished himself as the proprietor of Dan’s Sunoco Station located on This was after it was discovered were sedated. People should be proud of the comer of Mercer and Academy Streets. Bemie served as Dan’s that a number of herds in East The cops should have known their communities and should bookkeeper for 16 years. Danny began hi^ third career as bus dri­ Windsor Township had bovine there is no air in the closed trunk. learn about them. Where is a ver and supervisor of special education students with the East tuberculqsus. A number of herds TTie owner had warned the cops better place to learn than the Windsor School Board in 1971. He retired in July 1990. had ta b e destroyed because the that the dogs would die. The dogs school system! They have two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Schwing and Mrs. Car­ cows had TB. were in there 45 minutes. ol Sykes, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Our grandfather, the late Ed­ We would not put a rat in the Unfortunately, Danny is a patient in the Princeton Medical Cen­ ward A. Sexsmith and Henry Jef­ trunk, let alone a dog, or two SERVICE NEWS ter. ^ fers, Sr., were charter members dogs. of the New Jersey State Board of The NYPD has a new policy Navy Petty Officer 1st Agriculture. The board was now. They will c^rry cages so the Class David A. Danousky, formed in July 1916. Grandpa police can put the animals in the son of George R. and Joyce E. served nine years. He represented cage and in the back seat. Danousky of 30 Greenbrook Monmouth County and Mr. Jef­ ^ We thought police personnel Drive, Cranbury, recently de­ fers represented Middlesex were supposed to be smart. parted on a six month deploy­ County. Wonder where their brains were ment of the Western Pacific The two became friends. Both that day. Ocean and Arabian Gulf were farmers. We got milk from A well known radio commen­ aboard the amphibious assault the Walker-Gordon Farm for a tator made the comment that the ship USS Peleliu, home port­ number of years. It came by way owner looked so sad and he fur­ ed in San Diego. of the railroad. The milk, 10 ther stated that the breed of dog quarts every other day, was should not be bred. Danousky was one of more packed in ice and in a heavy Wonder how he would like it than 16,000 sailors and brown case or box. Mrs. Schwing if he got shut up for 45 minutes or Marines who departed as part says she has one of the boxes. any length of time n the closed of the USS Peleliu Amphibi­ Mr. Bolles’ aunt. Miss Julia tmnk of a car. ous Ready Group (ARG). In Bolles, was Mr. Jeffers’ secretary And if NYPD cars are as small addition to the ARG flagship and chauffeur. She drove him all as the ones here in Hightstown USS Peleliu, the ARG con­ over, whenever he needed to be for the police, the trunks would sists of the amphibious trans­ driven. be pretty small. port dock USS Ogden, the Mr. Jeffers used to visit our HIGHTSTOWN dock landing ship USS Rush- home on Saturday nights to get We had many comments more and the 11th Marine Ex­ our mother’s baked beans. Our about the Gazette’s display last peditionary Unit. mother made the best baked week of the development of beans. They were not Boston downtown Hightstown. Danousky’s ship and its baked beans. She used no mo­ One woman commented she embarked Marines present a lasses. She used salt pork and was glad she was living now and formidable U.S. presence mustard and navy beans which not back in the 1800’s. which can provide a rapid re­ she baked for a tong time. Another person said when sponse in times of crisis. Miss Bolles died in 1939. She looking at the pictures, “We’ve Sailors and Marines aboard was not old. Every once in a come a long way, baby”. USS Peleliu can conduct a va­ while we mention her to Mr. After we saw the display, we riety of missions from recon- This a a picture of the late George P. Dennis, father of the pre­ Bolles and he remembers her called the school to suggest that naissance and amphibious as­ very well, and speaks fondly of sent editor and publishers of The Hightstown Gazette. It was the school district history classes saults to evacuating civilians her. should be giving a course in the taken on February 8,1938 at the corner of Rogers Avenue and and providing humanitarian We remember when Mr. history of Hightstown and East Mercer Street, along side of Doc Embley’s Ice cream parlor. At aid. Bolles had his gas station at the Windsor. the time he was not only the editor and publisher of the comer of South Academy and There is plenty of material The 1983 graduate of Gazette, he was also Borough Clerk, a position which he held Mercer Streets. He used to charge available such as books, newspa­ Hightstown High School form 1919 to 1955. At that time it was part time. Now the po­ $2 to change a tire. When he was pers, booklets, pictures to devel­ joined the Navy in April sition is full time and more. a bus driver for the East Windsor op a well rounded history of the 1984. Regional School District for a area, which could run several P U N TS TO AH R ACT BIRDS AND number of years, he loved the weeks. kids and they loved him in return. Mr. Kenneth Boardmann, an BUTTERFLIES TO YOUR GARDEN We hope Danny and Birdie administrator in the school dis­ DEADLINES Shrubs: Abelia, Althaea Coreopsis, Dianthus, Dicen­ will live for a long time more. trict, thought it was a good idea. The deadline for news (Rose of Sharon), Azalea, tra (Bleeding Heart), Dill, HAPPY ANNIVERSARY. He thought it might go well as a items and letters to the ed­ Buddleia (Butterfly Bush), Echinacea (Coneflower), DOGS Community Education course. itor is Tuesday at 12 We can not understand why Caryopteris (Blue Mist), Eupatorium, Gaillardia That could be a good start, but we noon, except for short le­ any polic person would put dogs feel the young people should Clethra (Summersweet), (Blanket Flower), Gaura, gal notices which will be Ligustrum (Privet Hedge) Geranium, Hemerocallis accepted until 11 o’clock Potentilla, Prunus (Cherry), (Daylily), Hibiscus, Kniphofia IM muCA TlON NO. 244K80 a.m. Wednesday in an Rhododendron, Salix (Wil­ (Poker), Lavender, Liatris emergency. lows), Spirea, Sweet Pepper (Blazing Star), Lilium (true ...... 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In 1969 the following were the costs of drinks at the bar or by the bottle. Wonder what they cost today. VF PICNIC SET WINE LIST SEPTEMBER 4 (Special Set-up) Hightstown VFW Post 5700 will hold their annual La­ Seagram’s VO ~ 4/5 qt...... $12.50 bor Day Picnic September 4 on Canadian Club — 4/5 qt, ...... 12,50 its post grounds, Dutch Neck Scotch Whiskeys — 4/5 qt...... 12.50 Road, Hightstown. noon to 5 Seagram’s 7 — Calvert Reserve p.m., rain or shine. DJ Brett or Four Roses...... 10.00 Gash, Moonwalk, dunk tank, Seagram’s White Satin beer, fun, food, games accord­ ing to Mike Gebhardt, picnic or Gordon Gin ...... 10.(X) chairman. Adults, $10; chil­ Includes 2 Large Bottles Soda and Ice dren (6-12) $5; 5 and under « « • ^ FREE. Everyone welcome! Dianne Donnelly, Executive Director/ CEO of the Delaware- DRINKS AT BAR Raritan Girl Scout CouncU, Julie Chambers, South Amboy, and Ryes — Canadian Club — Seagram’s VO COMMUNITY Jasmine Daniels, Montclair, test one of the reconditioned laptop Bourbons — Scotches — Gin — Vodka computers donated by Panasonic. NEWS Dianne Donnelly is an Hightstown resident. cNao •iTTITITeTerriVeTrtTriTBiTiTtiTe Earl Groendyke, secretary GIRL SCOUTS UNVEIL ♦ >9 * * of the local Hightstown Lions Club, was honored recently at TECHNICKS COMPUTER LAB Soda, glass $.25 Soda, large bottle .75 a testimonial dinner of the Li­ The Delaware-Raritan Girl work to share with our mem­ B eer...... 40 Bucket of ice...... 75 ons organization for outgoing Scout Council unveiled its bership District Governor James A. new Technicks Computer Lab • Senior Girl Scouts (ages « « « • Hynes. As a district officer, on Friday, July 30, 1999, at 14-17) can work on-line to re­ Groendyke received a Lions’ Oak Spring Environmental search prospective colleges, SET UP — 2 Bottles Soda and Ice Cubes $1.50 watch. Education Center, Weston explore career opportunities, Orange juice or milk...... 75 Groendyke is an East Wind­ Road, Somerset. enhance their knowledge of sor resident. The new computer lab, earth sciences, health and nu­ housed in its own temperature- trition, and math by way of Tips from the NJLA... controlled structure, is handi­ recreational, educational soft­ STAYING “GREEN” IN THE FACE OF A DROUGHT capped accessible with ramps ware programs. Girls will also and doorways. It features four use special software to prepare Rarely has the idea of a re­ oY all water used in garden care. * Cut lawns to proper height. reconditioned laptop comput­ for the PSAT’s and SAT’s for sounding thunderstorm with its * Use correct watering tech­ Let lawns reach a height of 3-4 ers, four reconditioned desk­ college entrance. accompanying deluge of rain niques. Water early in the day, inches during a drought. Longer top units, five printers, a copi­ Girl Scouts participating in been more compelling to more especially in warm weather, to blades of grass can reduce the er, fax machine, and Internet the outreach programs such as people than it is in these parched reduce evaporation loss. Water need for water. access through in-kind dona­ CityForce 2000 (serving inner- days of the New Jersey summer less often for longer lengths of * Discourage water competi­ tions by Panasonic. The build­ city girls in New Brunswick), of 1999. Even beyond the aes­ time to encourage deep root tion from weeds. Keep them ing’s handicapped access was and Success3 (serving inner- thetics of “green” that we all en­ growth. pulled or mulch to keep them provided through a donation city girls in Mercer County and joy, (as in our lawns, grassy * Don’t be a gutter flooder. from growing. made to the council’s Project Trenton) will actively partici­ fields, trees and the colorful Turn off lawn sprinklers (if use Think now about the future: A D A facilities enhancement pate at the Technicks Comput­ flowers that decorate our public is permitted) before water is Drought conditions are not new program by Dr. Thomas We­ er Lab at least twice in the next areas and our homes) is the wasted as run-off into gutters and will always return. ber of Edison. Continued fi­ school year to receive hands- nancial support by Bristol- “green” issue of economics. and streets. Be sure your irriga­ * Use “water wise” plants on tutelage. Girls attending the Myers Squibb contributed to­ Hundreds of thousands of dol­ tion system is in proper work­ that need less water to survive. six-week summer day camp wards the success of the Tech­ lars in homeowners’ purchased ing condition, and water is di­ Find out which plants that, when program at Oak Spring will al­ nicks Computer Lab and Tlie and installed landscape materi­ rected into areas where it does well established, can get along so use the facility. New Leaf Environmental Edu­ als, nursery growers’ stock, and the most good. Have a rain with less water. Ask a member “The Technicks Computer cation Center. even the business of maintaining gauge sensor installed on your of the New Jersey Nursery & Lab compliments the New The computers fulfill a our gardens and lawns are im­ system so if it does rain, your Landscape Association which Leaf Environmental Center need for our new program en­ periled in the face of necessary automatic system will not oper­ plants work well with limited where children can learn about titled ‘Technicks.” It is a restrictions to conserve water as ate and waste water. watering. the environment, participate in hands-on computer access and a “browning” state waits anx­ If lawn and garden watering outdoor science activities and * Plan for proper soil pene­ learning program located at iously for enough rain. is severely restricted or prohib­ gain hands-on computer expe­ tration. Spike or aerate lawns to Oak Spring Program and En­ The New Jersey Nursery & ited: Do as much as you can to rience studying other re­ insure maximum water penetra­ vironmental Education Center Landscape Association has long protect the lawn and landscape sources,” explained Dianne tion, or use soil penetration that focuses on building skills advocated “Water Wise Garden­ you already have. Remember Donnelly, Executive Direc- chemicals. for our Girl Scouts. The Tech­ ing”, even in periods when that clean, recycled water from * Properly condition and fer­ nicks Computer Lab is avail­ tor/CEO of the Delaware-Rari­ drought is not an issue. While indoor uses may offer salvation tan Girl Scout Council. tilize your soil. Water does not able to Girl Scouts ages 6-17. to your plants! Trap as much of advance planning to make the easily penetrate clay soils and The program is structured by most of water supplies is an idea the “run off’ from rinsing, passes too quickly beyond the age level. for another season, here are toothbrushing, water warm-ups, root zone of plants in sandy soil. • Brownie Girl Scouts (ages some tips of how to survive the etc. as you can and reuse it to Adding organic matter to clay 6-8) learn computer functions, tliousands of challenges of’staying green” give your garden plants neces­ and sandy soils will increase the how-to’s, basic word-process­ New J e r s ^ now. sary irrigation. penetrability and the water hold­ ing and play educational c tiild re n If watering is still allowed in Here are some other preser­ ing capacity. Fertilize in moder­ games live without your community: First and fore­ vation tips; ation using a complete, balanced • Junior Girl Scouts (ages h e a ltti * Mulch soil surfaces. most, follow your local regula­ formula. 8-11) are introduced to the In­ in s u ra n c e . tions and water lawns and gar­ Mulching cuts down on water * Plant in groups. Group to­ ternet to search web sites that dens only when permitted. Re­ loss due to evaporation. A two gether plants with similar water deal with science, the environ­ Your child member the tenents of ‘wise wa­ inch layer of mulch or compost requirements. ment, and technology (targets doesn't have to be tering” and; * Water infrequent­ is recommended. Apply Learning about and practic­ youngsters and Girl Scouts) one of them. ly, deeply and thoroughly to en­ mulches to shrubs, trees, annu­ ing Water Wise gardening will • Cadette Girl Scouts (ages courage rooting and greater tol­ als, vegetable gardens and even help you and your family protect 11-14) learn desktop publish­ NJSUDCTJIE erance in dry spells. containers. your investment for today and ing techniques by researching AffonioW* KsoMk cov«rog«i. Ovality’ cor». * Install a drip or other water * Shelter container plants. continue to enjoy the benefits of information to create environ­ 1-8 0 0 -701-0710 conservation irrigation system. Move containers to shade areas a beautiful landscape for the fu­ mental education newsletters • ITY t 90070MJ710 to keep them from drying tailored for youngsters. Girls U dCanr % « pnenraw 9mi N rw h r m f SNytttimi i ii Slow drip and deep root water­ ture. af Mwwibh SwvioM CVWina Ikdyi WliAmmu Qcwwwjt ing systems can save up to 60% quickly in hot, windy areas. will create printouts of their Page 4 THE NiGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thurat^, AiHit >2,1999

HIGHTSTOWN F?OLLof H C JN O R

mGHTSTOVW ROLL OF HONOR listed all of the men and women of the Hightstown area as they were drafted into the Armed Forces during World War n . S ^ ^ r e d by the A m erica Legion, Highteto^ Poit No. 148, the late Richard Whitby, manager of the Hights Theatre, made the name plates and added the wings. The roll of honor stood near the south side of the dam on Main Street, near the present historical marker which noted the possible location of the log house and mill owned by the John and Mary Hight family. The roll was kept for many years in the park. When taken down it was placed in a borough building and years ago was thrown out. h b The following nam^ were listed on the Honor Roll mounted in Memorial Park, Main Street, Hightstown, Their names were added by Richard Whitby, Hights Theatre as sTOn as he found out they had enlisted. Mrs. Copleston had one of her students list the names and she gave us a copy. Thanks to her the names have survived. They are not all listed in alphabetical order. upy. * a •«.

THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN WORLD WARS I AND II SAMUEL PLATT • HAROLD C. FONES • LEWIS FORMAN • JOHN C. CAMPBELL • ERNEST J. CORELES • ROBERT W. CUTINELLE GEORGE F. DENNIS • MARTIN GREENBERG • WILLIAM L. STAHL • GEORGE S. HUBER • EDWARD C. T. HUTCHINSON • STANLEY J. JOHNSON JOHN F. LAURITA • CHARLES J. NEHRER • FREDERICK A. NORTON • GEORGE TILLBERG • MYRON O. PARKER • C. WILLIAM POWELL CHARLES A. RICHARDSON • PAUL SHUTMAN • PAUL SZIGITI

EDITOR’S NOTE: BEEN LEFT OFF, LET Archer, Lawrence Wm. Byme, Joseph E. Blum Edward J. Conover, Charles Cutinellc, Robert W. The Gazette has had THE GAZETTE KNOW, Archer Richard E. Cameron, Walter Blum Franklin T. Conover, Harry Czyzykowski, Alfred many calls, local and na­ or the Borough Council, Archer Robert Campbell, E. Everett Blum, John T. Conway, Charles Damasco, John tionwide, about the or the borough office at Babcock, Francis, J. Campbell, John C. Blumcnthal, Walter Cook, Roger Danca, Salvatore Hightstown Honor Roll 490-5100. Babcock, John L. Campbell, Ralph E. Bohensky, Walter S. Cooke, Chester C. Danser, Cecil Bach, Irving which was printed sev­ Hightstown gave a lot Campbell, Ralph M. Booth, Victor Cook, William H. Danser, Hillman Bagot, Francis J. Campbell, Robert, A. Danser, William G. eral weeks ago. Many to this world so that we Bolton, Ruth Cook, William R. Bagot, Gilbert L. Cannon, John M. Borsuk, Milan P. Cooke, George J. Dawson, Kenneth have complained that could all live in freedom Bahm, John Cannon, Martin Boughman, Vernon Coombs, Charles Dawson, LeRoy many names have been and we want everyone to Baird, Karl O. Carpenter, William Boughman, Walter H. Coons, George F. Dawson, Richard left off. A subscriber be remembered. Baker, William Carr, Russell Bradley, John Copeland. Stanley Davis, Martin P. brought a copy of the THOSE WHO Baldwin, Donald Carrington, Malcolm Bradley, John T. Corcodilos, James Davis, Paul E. full list of names which SERVED Bammen, Walter Carson, Eugene C. Bradley, Thomas L. Corcodilos, Tony Davison, W. Ancil the Gazette had printed Baquail, Dionisio Lazaro Carson, Voorhees, Jr. Brandner, Paul Cornell, Donald Davison, Bruce a decade ago. Adamek, John Barber, Daniel Cason, Herbert K. Brau, Alfone, J. Cornell, Howard Davison, Ellison Albright, Arnold If any names have Barber, Joseph J. Casson, Calvin P. Braun, John W, Cornell, William H. Davison, Russell Alcsi, Anthony Bard, Max Caster, Frank Braun, Joseph Cottrell, Ellis Davison, Willard E. been left off, let the Allen, Beatrice Bard, Samuel Cawley, Thomas Braun, Paul P. Cottrell, Theodore Dayison, J. Ernest Gazette know. The Allen, George W. Bardell. William F. Cefferetti, Mary Braun, Robert Cottrell, William Debaun, Robert Hightstown Council is Allen, Rex A. Barlow, Daniel Chappell, Stanley Bryant, William Y. Craig, Andriea Deemys, Thomas in the process of re­ Allen, Russell Barlow John D. Chamberlain, George Breed, Howard E. Craig, Everett L. Dempster, Melvin building the honor roll. Alt, John Barlow Philip Chamberlain, Philip Breed, Walter L. Craig, Joseph Denelsbeck, Melvin Anderson, Clifford Work and supplies will Baremore, Lewis Chamberlin, Marvin Breese, Elmer Craig, Marie Denison, George Anderson Clifton be donated. The only ex­ Barrett, Richard Christianson, Christian Brecse, Grover, C. Craig, Walter M. Dennis, George F. Anderson, Edward pense expected is the Bates, Percy Cier, Andrew Breese, Harold Craig, William B. Dennis, W. Palmer Anderson Henry W. making of the names. Baylies, Edward Clark, Charles R. Breese, William Cramer, Norman DeWitt, Harry, Jr. Anderson, Leonard The original honor Beaulieu, John M. Clark, John W. Brink, Donald Cranstoun, George Dey, Kenneth W. Anderson William F. Becker, Jerome L., Jr. Clayton, Robert Brink, Harold Cranstoun, Richard Dey, Merton roll was sponsored by Appleget, Chester P. Becker, Rose Clayton, Robert W. Brooks, Harold Crater, Clarence Dey, William the Hightstown Ameri­ Applegate, Fred B. Becker, Ruth Clement, Marshall Brown, Walter Crater, Herbert Diamond, Albert can Legion Post #148. Applegate, Harold Beely, Joseph Clairehugh, John Bruch, William J. Crawford, LeRoy Diblin Donald Every time a person Applegate, Kenneth Bell, James Coates, Henry G. P. Bunting, Edmond Cronce, Donald Diblin Joseph A. went into the service, Applegate, Robert Bennett, Ernest Cohen, Silas, Jr. Bunting, Walker Cronce, Roland C. Diboise, Albert Applegate, Thomas E., Jr. Bcrfi, Charles Richard Whitby made Cole, John W. Burd, Harry Crowshaw, Allan J. Diboise, Antonio Applegate, Wilford Bertram, Frederick the nameplate and it was Coles, Raymond Burke, Charles W. Croshaw, Kenneth C. Diboise, Donnell Archer, Alvin Bertram, Waller added to the list. At the Coleman, Charles R. Burke, Martin J. Cme, Benjamin Diboise, James Archer, Edgar A., Sr. Berz, Henry time Mr. Whitby was Colesman, James Burke, William M. Cmm, Norman Diefcnbach, George Archer, Edgar J. Birdsall, Howard manager and part owner Compton, Earl Butler, William Cullen. Charles C. Diefenbach, James Archer, Edgar W. Birdsall, Howard, Jr. of the Hights Theatre. Compton, George Byme, Augustus, Jr. Cullen, Michael Dill, Dr. Willard R, Archer, Elmer Y„ Jr. Blackwell, Walter Compton, Jack Byrne, Charles J. Cuomo, Joseph F. Diloric, Michael REMEMBER, IF Archer, J. Wesley, Jr. Blomell, Robert Conklin, Wallace Byme, Edward Cutinelli, Joseph Dilworth, Clarence ANY NAME HAS Archer, James C. Bloomcll, Richard Conover, Carlton H. Byme, Fred, P. Cutinelle, John Dings, Austin Continued on page 5 Thuraday, August 12,199ft THE HIQKTSTOWN GAZETTE P ag»5 THOSE WHO SERVED — THOSE WHO SERVED Diquattro, Martin Grover, William R., Jr. Koch, Ralph Mosscr, Theresa Perrine, Franklin Sprout, Clinton 1. Thompson, Reginald J. Disborough, Albert Gundlock, John, Jr. Koch, Carl Musik, Paul Perrine, Henry B. Stem, Morris Taylor, Nelson EHsborough, Anna Gunn, David Koch, John J. Michakd, Frank Perrine, John Strether, Robert Taylor, Vinton N. Disbrow, Albert Gurdak, Walter Koch, Marvin Michnisky, Joseph Perrine, Robert Stiff, Justin Thompson, Ernest J., Jr. Disbrow, Robert Hampton, Russell, Jr. Koch, Robert McCabe, Walter Peterson, Ernest Slover, Enoch Thompson, James M. Dixon, Robert Hampton. Russell S. Koch William H. McCall, Edward H. Peterson, Raymond C. Schroeder, Arthur Tonrquist, Federick, R. Jr. Donnell, Charles Hancock, Harry Koelle, Albert F. McCall, Harry Pickering, Ellwood Sand, Harry Trout, Daymond Donnell, George Hancock. Willis G. Kohler, William J. McChesney, Raymond Pierson, John C. Sitdnger, Robert Trout, George F. Doosley, Harold Hannings, Elwood, Jr. Krick, Robert McChesney, Warren Pollitt, Edward F. Shaulding, Mele Thomas, Elmer Dore, Robert Harpootlian, Helen King, Joseph McCue, Norman I. Pollitt, Franklin Schleimer, albert Tabler, Elmer ^ Dowgin, Frank Harrell, William C. Kirkpatrick, Garnet McCuc, Wilson P. Poyet, Edward Sheenan, Francis Taylor, Harry, H. Doyle, James Harris, Howard L, Jr. Kirvay, John V. McGill, Gladys Poyet, Walter J. Schwartz, Samuel Taylor, George Doyle, John Harris, Walter L, Jr. Kollack, Theodore, P. McGinnis, Charles J. Powell, C. William Sehrman, Russell Talmanowitz, Martin Doyle Joseph Harris, Walter S. Krasnansky, Milan McKlee, Albert Priory, Frank R. Schulster, Jerome R. Turp, David Doyle, Thomas P. Hays, Edward E. Kronnagel, Frol McKnight, William Priory, Joseph Sutphin, C. Wesley Turp, Ernest B. Drake, Harold Hendrickson, Jack K. Kronnagcl, Julius McLoyd, James Pullen, Carlton Sikorski. Stanley F. Turp, James S. Dubell George J. ^ Hendrickson, Edward Kurtz, John McLaughlin, George J. Pullen, Chester Schwartz, Lawrence Urstatd, Curtis R. Dubell Uriah R. Henzler, John C. Kurtz, Walter S. McQueen, Burton Pullen, Earl Skeba, Stanley VanMarter, George Dunn, William G. J Herbert, Frank Kutch, Edward McQueen, Harry Pullen, Lester Stahl, Harold Vreeland, Nicholas Dunphey, Amelia E. Herman, Carl Kutch, Maurice McQueen, Harry, Jr. Reill, John Steckles, Jtrfm Viguc, Joseph, F. Dunphey, Floyd Hertzog, Carl Leigh, Charles McQueen, John C. Rue, Lawrenson Stonaker, Lewis VanPelt, Fred Dunphey Elizabeth Hewins, Ernest Lasche, Edwin Nau, David B. Reynolds, Arthur Southard, William, Jr. Valgoris, Nick Dunphey Terrance Hewins, Fred Lasche, George W, Norcross, Charles Redmond, Jay Seehusen, William A. Vessels, Edward Dunphey, Wilbur Hewins, Charles Laird, Elmer B. Norcross, Leonard Richardson, Robert Schenck, H. Roland Vernon, Helena Eldridge, Charles Higgins, James Laird, John E. Norris, Wilard Ralph, Robert Smith, Edith VanPelt, Clarence Eldridge, Donald Higgins, John L. Laird, Richard W. Norton, Sumner Robinson, Heywood Sprout, John W. Valle, Inocencio Cruz Eldridge, Dr. Robert Higgins, Everett Luzen, Henry R. Nowland, William Reese, Clarence B. Sprout, Robert Varo, Vincenzo Eldridge, Howard F. Hillman, Clifford Lewis, Beverly Nagumey, Peter A. Reynolds, Steven A. Simonson, Peter Vete, Lewis Eldridge, Wilbur A. Hinkle, Walter Lewis, Harry E. Nagumey, Henry F. Reynolds, Harry Stults, Warren Voharas, Nichlos Ellis, Bertram Holmes, Calvin A. Lewis, Harry Nau, David B. Reese, Albert Stults, Charles S., Jr. Vaddenberg, James Ellis, Harry Y. Holmes, William Lewis, David Norton, Joseph M. Reeves, Frederick L. Stults, Walter, B. VanTilberg, Cornelius Ellsworth, John Hopkins, Clarence Licdke, Thomas L. Norton, Powell H. Reeves, Harry W. Sawyer, Walter Vandenbergy, James M. Ely, Allen C. Hopkins, Joseph Lewallen, Howard Narducci, Frank Reeves, Vernon Snyder, Stewart Van Sciver, Harry D. Elyv Franklin Hopkins, Oscar Lloyd, Richard Norton, Frank L. Reeves, Richard Scudder, Arthur Vanos, Johanna Ely, Proctor Hopkins, Thomas Logan, Anthony Newman, Wesley Ritter, Arthur Stonaker, Willard Vanos, John Ely, Vincent Hoffman, Fred Loftus, William F. Norton, Frederick Vanos, Joseph J. Embley, Milton Hoffman, Joseph Lefkowitz, Benjamin Nowland, William Roper, Howard Stults. Carlton Vey, Frederick W. Eming, Clarence Hoffman, Stanley G. Lcfkowitz, W. M. Nowland, Austin Rue, William E. Swift, Gage B. Vey, Charles Engle, Robert Hoffman William Lewis, Calvin O’Reilly, Thomas Rose, Dr. William G. Stonager, Raymond C. Walker, William England, Carl Holland, Randolph Canning, George O’Reilly, Austin Rogers, Lloyd Silver, Dr. E. Drew Wilson, James A., Jr. Erbe, Lester Home, John D. Luria, Ralph Oldjez, Stanley Rakoski, Edward Sandyck, Paul H. Walter, Frank C. Ervin, Gladys Home, Wesley Lavdas, George Orton, Arthur Robb, Abner Segeman, Gilbert M. Wiley, William Ervin, John Home, William Lucici, Same Oldberg, Charles Rothschild, A. K. Shutman, Meyer Wilson, William E. Ervin, Louis Homer, Samuel K. Lugannani, Robert Owens, Frederick D. Reid, Frank Schexbayder, Andrew White, Edward Estenes, John Homberger, James Laurita, Gerard O’Reilly, James Reill, Clarence Southard, Charles Wiley, James Eufemia, Anthony Homberger, Richard Laurita, John L. O’Reilly, Charles A. Rhoads, William Schwartz. Thomas H. Walker, Isiah Eufemia, Frank Howard, Wesley, J. Lee, Richard Owens, Lester Ritter, Frederick Spearman, Robert A. Wiley, Warren H. Everett, Edgar Howie, Charles R. Lieberman, Arnold O’Hare Charles W. Randolph, Riillip Stanhope, Enos, Jr. Wormley, Archie Everette, Harold Hubbard, Warren S. Locke, Joseph B. O’Rourke, Warren Russo, Henry M. Stahl, Howard Walker, Bertram A. Ewart, Elmer ♦Huber, George Locke, Hany C. Orr, John W., Jr. Russo, Raymond Schanck, Wallace Weisel, Charles D. Ewart, George S. Hudler, Robert F. Lovett, Harold E. Orr, LeGrande E. Reed, John Schenck, W. Howard White, George A. Ewart, John J. Hulick, Lloyd McNamara, Francis Oser, Nathan Reed, Walter Scherin, Arthur L. White, Louis W. Ewart, Frank J. Hummel, George Mangold, Joseph S. Padgett, Richard Rogers, George V. Scheren, Robert E. Weinstein, Joseph Ewart, Raymond Hummel, E. Raymond Malex, Michael Paladino, Andrew Reed, William Schermer, Peter, Jr. Wiley, James Ewart, Richard G. Hunt, Harold J. Malsbury, Harry Paladino, Angelo Randolph, David Schermer, Stephen Williams, C. Dunn Farlow, Harry Hunt, Henry C. McLudlum, David Paladino, Frank Reill, Heywood Schnell, C. Norman Wright, Norman H. Farr, S. Duncan Hunter, George Mins, Walter Paladino, Glenn Reeves, Ernest C. Schwab, Ccrald Weiner, Joseph Fausak, Edward L. Hutchinson, C. B. Marple, Orville Paladino, Vincent E. Reeves, Clarence L. Schwartz, Thomas H. Wilson, Asher Fawcett, Edward Hutchinson, Edward Martin, Marvin Parrish, Richard T. Reed, Mabel Scudder, Richard Wilcox, John Fenton, O. T. Hutchinson, Elmer B. Miles, Addison Pastore, John W. Rogers, Earl Scudder, Edward Walkley, George Fenton, Walter Hutchinsn, Gordem E. Miller, Henry Lloyd Peacock, Everett Rogers. Leland Shuren, John S. White, Lojnard, Jr. Field, Grover C. Hutchinson, Milton T. Mohr, Dcmald Powell, Edward Rogers, Stenstm Shuren Samuel White, Ncrman F. Field, Mary Hutton Harold Mohr, Joseph Price, Edward Riggs, Walter M. Shuren, Steven Watson, William Field, Warren, E. Ivins, Mervin Moody, James Pierce, Frank Robbins, Milton Shutman, Paul Fiedler, Clifford Williams, Curtis Ivins, Herbert M. Moore, Richard L. Powell, John M. Robinson, Armstead Simpson, Ernest A. Weisel, Albert Frankcl, Joseph Jack, Dr. Alvah Mahar, Daniel H., Sr. Pharcs, Howard T. Radisce, Emil Skahn, Paul Fravcl, Jesse L. Wood, George Jack, Raymond C. Mahar, Daniel M. Peterson, Arthur Radiscc, Michael J. Smoller, Herbert Fryer, EU T. Wiley, alfred, Jr. Jack, William Martin, Thomas Pinkney, Daniel Ritter, Fred Smith, Edith Fryer, Edmund D. Wilson, Norman Jackson, James A. Muse, Samuel Perrine, Calvin H. Ritter, James Snyder, Carl Fryer, Loren M. Winkelhofer, William Jankovic, Milos Mach, Arthur Packard, Ellsworth, S. Robbins, Warren Snyder, Stuart W., Jr. Fuller, Same Jones Wright, Ernest Jamison, Wilbur Mach, Sidney PfafT, Walter W. Robinson Haywood Spencer, Clarence Galassi, Victor Walker, John Jemison, Wilbur Molicharek, Frank Parries, James A. Rogers, Lloyd Shchurski, Arthur Gauntt, William A. Weiner, Irving J. Jemison, William Mattson, Edmund G. Pullen, Arthur E. Rothschild, Arthur K. Stachurski, Matthew Gavett, Benjamin Weller, Henry Jessen, William E. Myles, David B. Platt, Edward Rue, Howaad Stackhouse, Harold Gelber, Daniel West, LeRoy Johnson, James Mohr, Joseph Pickney, Emanuel Rue, William E. Stahl, Harry German, Lester R. Wood, George W. Johnson, Joseph P. Malpass, John R. Paladino, Frank Russo, Henry M. Steward, Frank P. Granello, Adloph Wilson, Donald R. Johnson, Lawrenson Malsbury, Arthur W. Peacock, George S. Ralph, Robert Stiener, Edward Gibbon, H. Russell Wiley, Clarence Johnson. Praill U. Malsbury, Roger Pastore, Alexander Reed, Bert Stonaker, Horace P. Gicrman, Charles West, George Johnson, Simeon R. Masonheimer, A. M. Parrish, Charles Reill, Clarence Stults, C. Gordon Gilber, Martin Wagner, L«j J. Johnson, Stanley Meeker, Fred S. Pellicane, Paul Reese, Albert Stults, Charles S., Jr. Gilber, Samuel Wyckoff, Edward M. Johnson, William T. Mohr, Donald Pullen, Edward Richardson, Charles A. Stults, Walter Gilliland, Harold Johnson, Winfield Ward, Charles May, Henry Phare, Willard Richardson John D. Sutphin, Wesley Gil low, Joseph Jolly, Thomas, Jr. McFarland, Charles R. Peterson, Albert W. Weller. Henry Richardson Ruth A. Swetland, Ruth Girard, G. J. Josenson, Simion Malpass, George Patterson, Russel S. Wells, Thomas Sandyck, Henry Swinger, Lewis M. Glackin, Roger Jones, James, R., Jr. Mattes, Carl Platt, LcRoy West Edward P. Sapcrstcin, Simon Sigeti, Paul Glazer, Phillip Jones, James W. Montemaro, Ehondo Pierson, Clinton West, John W. Swetland, Mark Trout, Daymond Goldstein, David Jones, Thomas H. Mount, Joseph C. Perry, James Wilson, Leona Silver, Harold M. Tablet, Elmer Gordon, Carl Judicc, Harry Mount, Hartford Potter, Harold Wilson, Kenneth A. Stanton, Charles Tablcr, Richard E. Granello, Adolph Kaiser, Zucrick Mount, Adrian P. Powell. John Witt, Emil C. Storcr, Crosby V. Tash, Louis Graven, Carlton Kamen, Mark Major, John A. Pryor, Reinhard Wolinsky, Paulune Szuba, Edward Taylor, George Greezyn, Theodore Kaplan, Arthur Mayer, Andrew Pryor, Edward Wolsiromcr, John J. Smith, Lloyd Taylor, Harry H. Jr. Greezyn, Warren Karran, George G. Morris, James Punk, Albert Wolstromer, George Sloss, Julian Taylor, Henry Greenberg, Gilbert Kasalis, John C. Morris, John Plant, Lcmiard Wojcicchowski, Eugene Gilver, G. A. Taylor, Louis E. Greenberg, Martin Kelley, William R, Morris, William Plant, John Wright, Walter, Jr. Sherrard, Nelson Totten, John W. Green, William Kclty, Katherine Morris, Roger S. Proharamer, James Wright, Warren H. Southard, Charles Treat, Robm Greene, David K. KeiKlali, William Manzone, Joseph Patterson, Drexel P. Wright. Walter Sikorski, Walter Turner, Harley Greenwood, Lewis Kerst, Edward Moody, James Pullen, Harry N. Zussman, Dr. Herbert Smela, Theodore Todaro, Ralph J. Groendyke, Alvin Klank, W. Howard Miles, Addison Penrith, Leon L. Zinger, William Scott, George Thompson, John Groendyke, Clarence Klenk, Wilbur, J. McMillan, Z. Allen Pcrchalski, Frank R. Zalasin, Norman Shivers, Howard Thompson, Melvin Groendyke, William Knight, Montnye Masterson, Clifford Perchalski, Henry C. Zcrwick, Harry Snedeker, Walter Thompson, William Grover, Kingdom Koch, Henry Mosscr, Milo Perrine, Alva Zciglcr William Jr. Pages THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thursday, August 12,1999

ments. Members and friends of the ning Show (Sept 25-26) in Tuck- Society will be wearing period cos­ erton (609-296-5606). tumes. The opening is free and open EXPERIENCE ''JERSEY This Week at to the public. FRESH” FROM THE With the bequest from the ex­ GARDEN STATE ecutors of Mrs. West’s estate, the • Chatsworth Cranberry Fes­ Society has been able to refurbish tival (O ct 16 & 17) in Chatsworth the Libraries the original Hightstown freight sta­ (609-726-9237). tion which was a stop on the rail SAMPLE NEW JERSEY’S Branches of the Mercer County Library System, atl are open line connecting Camden and Perth REDS AND WHITES Monday - Thursday, 9:30-9:00, Friday 9:30 - 5:30, and Saturday 10-5 A FRIENDLY REMINDER The Hickory Corner Branch is open Sunday's from 1 - 5:30 (Sept. - June) TO AUTUMN CLUB MEM­ Amboy. Housed inside the freight • Jersey Fresh Food & Wine BERS AND GUESTS station will be a museum, library, Festival (Aug. 21-22) at the Four Hickory Corner Branch 448-1330 A Pot-Luck Picnic will l>e held for genealogical and historical re­ Sisters Winery at Matarazzo Farms TODDLER TIME (for children 2-3 with caregiver) Tues. (8/17) at the home of Mrs. Mary Grooms search, and archives of the Society. in Belvidere (908-475-3671). beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, The building will be available for • Rock’n Oldies FaU Wine & 10, 11, Weds. (8/18), Thurs. (8/19) 11:15 “Wild animal rides” August 22nd — rain or shine. programs, school tours, and meet­ Cheese Classic (Sept. 18-19) at STORY TIME (for children 3 1/2-7 years old) Wed. (8/18) Please bring a dish and lawn chairs, ings. Mrs. West specifically wished Waterloo Village in Stanhope (908) 10:30, 1:30, Thurs. (8/19) 10:30 “Wild, m \d rides” if you have them. Look forward to that her bequest be used for charita­ 995-7800. KIDTIME (for 6+ year olds) Thurs. (8/19) 2:30 “Make a flying seeing you. ble purposes. MASONIC LODGE saucer, a spool tank, and a boat.” SENIOR CLUB FORMED Should you have any questions, TO HOLD PICNIC Seniors!!!! The East Windsor or wish to participate in the celebra­ The local Masons, Hightstown Hightstown Memorial Branch 448-1474 and Hightstown Club has been tion, or have historical artifacts re­ Apollo Lodge #41, will hold their formed. If you are 60 years old or lated to Hightstown or East Wind­ annual family picnic on Saturday, PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, (Children 3-5) Tues. (8/17) at over and reside in East Windsor or sor, please contact Shirley Olsen at August 14,1999, rain or shine, at 11 a.m., Thurs. (8/19) 1:15 p.m. Hightstown you are eligible to join. 448-8388 or Jackie Hart at 371- the Veterans of Foreign Wars Social activities, trips and fund rais­ 1353. Pavilion, Dutch Neck Road, Hight­ Twin Rivers Branch 443-1880 ing projects will be part of the se­ PRINCETON AIRPORT stown, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 THE MELON GANG RIDES AGAIN! THE SUMMER nior club. The annual dues are TOURS TO THE PL«LIC p.m. Hot dogs, hamburgers, Italian $5.00 per year. Contact Amy Bau­ During the summer Princeton sausage, fresh clams, potato salad, SESSION OF THE MELON GANG ARRIVES FOR man at 371-7192 if you are interest­ Airport offers two special activities baked beans, com, desserts and ANOTHER POETRY SLAM! ed. for aviation enthusiasts of all ages. beverages will be served. The pub­ Tues. (8/17) For poets aged 11-16. Registration required. For general information, call the The public is invited to tour Prince­ lic is invited to attend. Tickets are PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, Weds. (8/18) 10. “Little Red Air Expo hotline at 301-757-EX­ ton Airport during the months of $12.00 each. Children ages 10 and Riding Hood” July and August on Thursday under are free. For tickets or further PO. TODDLER TIM E (2-3 with adult) Weds. (8/18) 10:45, Thurs. mornings at 10:30 a.m., and every information, telephone (609)448- CPR CLASSES OFFERED (8/19) 10 a.m. “At the beach” Sunday between 3:00 and 6:00 3513. Deadline for ticket purchase The Hightstown First Aid Squad KIDSCRAFT (For grades K and up) Weds. (8/18) “Watermel­ is offering CPR training at it’s p.m., weather permitting.. is August 6,1999. on spitting contest” building at 168 Bank Street. Class­ On Sunday afternoons during SHARKMANIA! AT THE es offered are Adult CPR (9-12 July and August pilots from the NEW JERSEY STATE AFTERNOON STORY TIM E (For 4 yedrs and up) Thurs. noon) and Infant and Children flight school will provide ten cent AQUARIUM (8/19) 4:00 “Little Red Riding Hooti” CPR (1-4 p.m.) CMi the following per pound airplane rides, which is Tlie entire family can sink their BABY TIME (For infants and their Moms or Dads) Fri. (8/20) dates: August 15, September 19, considerably less than the posted teeth into some fun during 10:30 “20 minutes of rhymes, fingerplays, etc. October 17, November 21, and price. The public will get quick SHARKMANIA! on Saturday, December 19. Advance registra­ rides around the uaffic pattern and August 14 from Noon - 4:00 p.m. tion is required. Contact Jim Jur­ view the immediate area from about at the New Jersey State Aquarium. gens at 426-1512 (fax 490-5140) 1000 feet. Each person will weigh Visitors can explore the myth and 51st ANNUAL FAIR - AGRICULTURAL FAIR in and then pay the poundage times for further information. mystery of one of man’s most EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mid­ tography and Art Work; Crafts - ten cents with a minimum of $5.00 feared predators during this special PACK 6284 dletown Grange Fair is one o f Ceramics, jewelry, misc. useful Pack 6284 is a newly formed and a maximum of $15.00. The event devoted to the Aquarium’s the best in the area. It is only an and misc. deer, items; House­ unit and we are inviting young FAA requires children two years or most popular residents. hour’s ride away. boys, ages 7 to 10 years old (Grades older must be in a separate seat with CHOMP!, the Aquarium’s lov­ hold Furnishings - Wooden arti­ 1 - 4) and their parents or guardians a scat belt. Wherever pKissible, the able shark mascot, will be on hand The Middletown Grange cles made by the Exhibitor. to join Cub Scouting. Scouting of­ sponsors will try to keep groups to­ throughout the day greeting visi­ Fair is on Penns Park Road just ALL SECTIONS LISTED fers Fun and Adventure with a pur­ gether, however the airplanes can­ tors, handing out shark tattoos and off of Route #413, in Wright- ABOVE ARE OPEN TO pose. Boys learn to “Do Their Best” not be held up for such purposes. posing for pictures. Don’t forget to stown, Bucks Co. It is a five (5) AGES: 6-11 Elementary; 12 - along with duty to God, Country The airport is located on Route 206, bring a camera! day fair starting: Wed. August 14 Jr. High; 15 - 18 Sr. High ; just 3.5 miles north of Princeton. and Self. Guests can learn about sharks 18, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Thurs. Adult - Over 18 years. For more information, call 609-921- Contact Dan Zuccarello, 443- from Aquarium shark experts, ob­ August 19, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; A Nursing Home section, 4253 or Bob O’Brien, 448-1342 af­ 3100. serve a Touch-A-Shark tank feed­ Fri. August 20, 10 a.m. to 11 where residents from eleven sur­ ter 6 p.m. for more information. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP ing, dig for authentic shark teeth to p.m.; Sat., August 21, 10 a.m. to CHINESE CERAMICS AT ARTS COUNCIL ANNUAL take home as a souvenir, enjoy rounding Homes enter articles, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY COFFEEHOUSE shark-themed arts and crafts, and 10 p.m. and Sun., August 22, 10 to be judged against one anoth­ ART MUSEUM The Washington Township Arts much more. A highlight of the day a.m. to 5 p.m. er’s home. Come to the fair and “From Ritual Simplicity to Im­ Council is planning its first Annual will be a public feeding of the Admission is free. Parking is check out their exhibits and all perial Splendor,” an exhibition of Coffeehouse, Saturday, August 14, Aquarium’s worldclass collecticMi $5.00 per vehicle, or a 5 day other buildings before going to thirty-six works of Chinese ceram­ at 7:30 p.m. at the Washington of sandbar and sandtiger sharks in pass for $15.00. There is cattle the snack bar and getting some ics from.the collection of Nelson Township Senior Citizen Building the 760,000 gallon Open Ocean judging, goats and sheep during kind of snack. They look for­ in Robbinsville. The building is Chang, Class of 1974, wiD be on Tank. the four days of the fair. Oxen, ward to this all year. They are view through September 26, handicapped accessible and air con­ In addition, all visitors can reg­ Belgium Horses on display. Hay back in the public again. ditioned. ister to win a 7-day/6-night exotic 1999, in the Franz Galleries of The rides are offered during the five Food venders are through-out Art Museum. Mr. Chang has lent Slated to perform are the Acme vacation to Shark Island in Bora days. 4-H clubs have their ani­ the fair grounds. There is a the works in honor of the Twenty- Music Company, a well known area Bora, sponsored by Comcast Ca- fifth Reunion of his Class at Prince­ group; Chad Hamilton, of Chester­ blevision and Discovery Channel, mals and projects judged during Commercial Tent area at the ton University. field, songwriter and singer; Eileen which features Shark Week, Au­ the fair. We have Antique Trac­ back of the fair grounds to wan­ The Art Museum is open to the Marin, storyteller and poet; Debbie gust 8-14. tors on display to be judged this der through. There is entertain­ public without charge. Free high­ Ryan, actress and Walt Thederahn, “There are many popular mis­ year. Friday & Saturday the ment all during the day begin­ lights tours of the collection arc poet. conceptions about this fascinating tractors parade around the fair ning at 10 a.m. Animal judging given every Saturday at 2 p.m. The Suggested donation is $5 and creature,” says Robert Fournier, grounds at 5:30 PM. Barbecue during the day with benches to will benefit the WTAC. Reserva­ Museum is open Tuesday through Director of Husbandry for the Chicken Dinner tickets go on sit on while viewing the judging. tions must be made due to limited Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Aquarium. “As we have adopted sale at 2PM at the Information In the evening different bands seating. Refreshments will be the shark as our primary focus, the on Sunday from 1 to 5p.m. It is Booth. Chicken dinner is served play starting at 8 p.m. There’s closed on Monday and major holi­ served. Call 443-1542 for reserva­ Aquarium is able to provide visi­ from 3:30 p.m. until chickens Baby Nursing, Diapering Sta­ days. The Museum Shop closes at 5 tions. tors with the most in-depth knowl­ are sold out- Thurs, Fri &Sat. p.m. ALL THE STATE IS A FAIR edge of this species.” tion in the tent across from the The Museum is located in the • New Jersey State Fair (July SHARKMANIA! is free with Adult dinners are $10.00 . - Bucks County Tent. On Satur­ middle of the Princeton University 29-Aug. 8) in Cherry Hill (800-749- General Admission to the com­ Child’s portion $6.00. day, there is a Horse Show start­ campus. Picasso’s large sculpture 3247). bined New Jersey State Aquarium Exhibits include: Needlecraft ing at 8:30 a.m. Amusement Head of a Woman stands in front. • Passaic County Fair (July 31) & Camden Children’s Garden. - quilts, clothing, knitted items, rides and pony rides are also in Wayne (973-305-5742). Tickets are $11.95 for adults, $8.95 HIGHTSTOWN - EAST rugs, etc.; Baked Goods - available. Baby chicks are being • Sussex County Fair (Aug. 6- for children ages 3-11, $10.45 for WINDSOR Breads, rolls, cookies, and pies. hatched every day of the fair by HISTORICAL SOCIETY 15) in Augusta (973-948-5500). seniors age 65 and up and students Apple Pie contest and a Her- the Bucks Co. Extension in the DEDICATION • Flemington Fair (Aug. 31- with ID, and free for children ages 2 and under. The New Jersey State shey’s Chocolate/Cocoa cake 4-H building. On Sunday, October 3, 1999, Sept. 6) in Flemington (908-782- Aquarium & Camden Children’s and brownies contest. Winners the Hightstown-East Windsor His­ 2413). IN THE COMMERCIAL TENT, Garden, located on the Delaware go to Pa. Farm Show in Harris- torical Society will celebrate the GO FISH! NEW JERSEY DOYLESTOWN HAIR CUTTERY River Waterfront in Camden, New WILL BE GIVING HAIR CUTS FOR dedication of the Sara Hutchinson SEAFOOD FESTIVALS burg in January; Canned Goods • Barnegat Crab Race & Jersey, are regional educational at­ - fruits, vegetables, relishes, $5.00. 100% OF THEIR PROFIT IS West Educational Center at the Ely tractions with marine life and Seafood Festival (Aug. 29) in Sea­ pickles; Fresh Fruits and Veg­ b e in g DONATED TO THE House, the Society’s headquarters themed garden exhibits for people side Heights (732-349-0220). “GRANGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND.” at 164 North Main Street in Hight­ of all ages. For tickets and informa­ etables - grown by the exhibitor; • Festival of the Sea (Sept. 18) ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES P R a stown. The grand opening is sched­ tion, call 1-800-61 6-JAWS or visit Flowers - Cut, arrangements, & in Point Pleasant Beach (732-899- HIBITED ON FAIRGROUNDS. NO uled from 1-5 p.m. and will include the websites at www.njaquarium. container grown plants. A spe­ 2424). d o g s ALLOWED ON FAIR­ music, operational model trains, org and www. camdenchildrens- cial student arrangement sec­ GROUNDS. EXCEPT SEEING EYE historical displays, and reenact­ • Barnegat Bay Decoy & Gun­ garden.org. tion, open to ages 12 to 18; Pho­ AND 4-H DEMONSTRATION DOGS. T h w d a y , August 12,1999 THE HIQHTSTOWN GAZETTE r AREA RELIGIOUS LISTINGS .....

ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 4877. Rabbi Aaron Gruman. BEVERLY LAUTER Tacoma in 1984. • Calvary Assembly of God Sabbath Services: Friday 7:00 GOODMAN He married Mary Joyce comer of Bank & Mechanic p.m.; Sat. morning 9:00 a.m. Beverly Lauter Goodman, Crawford on Aug. 20,1960, in St., Hightstown, New Jersey Class on Sabbath Law Satur­ 74, died Thursday at Forrestal Reno, Nevada. (609) 443-8348. Sunday wor­ day, 8:30 a.m. New members Nursing and Rehabilitation Cen­ Mr. Kronnagel served in the ship 10:30 a.m. and evening always welcome. ter, Plainsboro. Navy from Febmary 1943 to Bom in Greene, N.Y., she August 1975, achieving the rank worship at 6 p.m. with the LUTHERAN was a lifelong Hightstown area Rev. Daniel R. Schafer. Wed. of lieutenant commander. He • St. Paul's Lutheran resident. saw convoy duty in the North Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Lawrence Krampf, chairman Church, One Mile Road Ex­ She retired in 1990 from the Atlantic during World War U. of the American Heart Associa­ BAPTIST tension, East Windsor. Wor­ Borough of Hightstown Court In Korea and in Vietnam he tion’s 1999 Mercer County • First Baptist Church, 125 ship with us each Sunday at administration after 29 years. served with the amphibious American Heart Walk, is pic­ S. Main St., Hightstown. 609- 8:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. service. She previously had worked with force. He retired from the Naval tured with Catherine Shrope- 448-0103. Sunday Worship 10 Sunday Church school and the Family Service Agency, Torpedo Station in Keyport on Mok, president of the Ameri­ a.m. with Nursery and Toddler Adult Forum meet at 9:30 Binghamton, N.Y. Aug. 31,1975. can Heart Association Mercer Care; Sunday School 11 a.m. a.m. Rev. James R. Egan, pas­ She was a member of First Survivors include his wife; a County Division, discussing the Presbyterian Church of Hight­ daughter, Kimberly Jeske of Is- for all ages. Youth Groups at tor. Nursery available. Wheel­ agenda prior to the recent Mer­ stown where she was elder, dea­ saquah; a sister, Marion Walms- 12:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.; chair accessible. For further cer County Heart Walk kick­ coness and financial secretary. ley of Hightstown; and a grand­ Tuesday Bible Study and information telephone 448- off, Mrs. Goodman was the first daughter, Julie Jeske of Is- 1113. Prayer Meeting at 7:30 p.m. woman to organize the Helping saquah. s n p OUT, Sanctuary is handicapped ac­ METHODIST Hands Circle and superintendent cessible. Sunday transporation • First United Methodist of the Sunday School. CARL KOCH SAVE iniES is available. Pastor: Rev. Church of Hightstown, 187 She was a Girl Scout leader Carl Koch, 73, died July 25 Robert S. Coats. Stockton St., Hightstown, with Troop 153, Cub Scout den at Princeton Nursing Home. AMERICAN HEART • Hope Baptist Church, 419 448-0041, Fall/Winter Wor­ mother, travel ■ coordinator for Bom in Hammonton, he was the Autumn Club and board a longtime Hightstown and East WALK RETURNS TO Imlaystown Road, East Wind­ ship Service: 10:30 a.m.; member of the Comrr\unity Ac­ Windsor area resident. sor, Sunday School 10:00 Church School 9:15 a.m.; MERCER COUNTY tion Service Council. He was a self-employed a.m., Worship service 11 a.m.. Nursery Provided; Handi­ Obesity and physical inactivi­ She is survived by three sons painter. Prayer Meeting 7:15 p.m. ty are two of the five major con­ capped Accessible; Commu­ and two daughters-in-law, Mr. Koch was a Navy veter­ trollable risk factors for heart dis­ Wednesday. Rev. Larry nion Service First Sunday of Steven D. of Denton, Md., Mark an of World War II, serving in ease and stroke. Heart disease Schmalback, Pastor. the month; Pastor, Rev. Jarr^s L. and Rebecca Goodman of the pacific, and an Army veteran and stroke are the No. 1 and No. •Emmanu-El Baptist W. Davis. Hamilton Square and Keith C. of the Korean War. 3 killers of women, claiming the Church, 116 Broad St., High­ • S t James A.M.E. Church, Goodman and Sharon Curlik of Son of the late John and Mar­ lives of more than 14,000 New tstown, N.J. 08520, 11 a.m. 413 Summit St., Hightstown, Bala Cynwyd., Pa.; a daughter garet Koch, he is survived by his Jersey females annually. Featur­ Morning Service, 10 a.m. Sun­ N.J. Rev. Ronald Green, Pas­ and life partner, Nancy L. Good­ wife of 45 years, Evelyn H. ing the theme - Step Out, Save day School, 6 p.m. Evening tor. Sunday School9:30 a.m.; man and Daniel Driver of Mil­ Koch; three daughters, Heidi Lives- the American Heart Asso­ Service, 7 p.m. Wednesday Worship Service 11 a.m.; Wed waukee; a brother, Charles F. and Dave Cook of Amsterdam, ciation’s American Heart Walk Service. Dr. Dean W. Penzo, Night Prayer 7 p.m.; Bible Lauter; a sisterin-Iaw, Estella Ohio, Karin and Edward Wilson Lauter, both of Appleton, Wis.; of Levittown, Pa., and Christal returns to Mercer County Park in Pastor. Service 8 p.m.; Thurs Night seven grandchildren, Len, Julia, and Gerald Walk of Cosby, Mo.; West Windsor on Saturday, Sep­ all choirs re-hearsals, 6:30, • Mt. Olive Baptist Church Daniel, Caitlin, Derek, Tim and a brother, Ralph of Levittown; tember 18, 1999 to promote the 7:30 & 8:30 p.m.; Bible Insti­ 21 Rev. Wm. L. Powell Drive Meagan; one niece and one eight grandchildren; 10 great­ importance of being physically (formally John St.). 609-448- tute, Mon & Fri. 6, 7, & 8 nephew. grandchildren; and nieces and active and to celebrate women 0832 Fax: 609-448-5223 Sun­ p.m. Memorial service was Satur­ nephews. fighting and surviving heart dis­ day Church School 9:45 a.m.; NON-DENOMINATIONAL day at First Presbyterian Church Funeral and burial were pri­ ease and stroke. For the second Worship Service 11:00 a.m.; • Hightstown Christian As­ of Hightstown with the Rev. vate. consecutive year, American Monday Night Bible Study sembly, Hightstown-East Fred Doscher, pastor, officiating Arrangements were by Heart Walk will be presented by 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday Night Windsor YMCA, 230 Mercer and Sunday at All Saints Epis­ Glackin/ Saul Funeral Home, Aetna U.S. Healthcare. More Bible Study 7:00 p.m.; Sanctu­ Street, Sunday - 10:00 a.m. copal Church, Johnson City, 136 Morrison Ave., Hightstown. than 20,(XX) people in New Jer­ ary is handicapped accessible. Worship Meeting, 11:15 a.m. N.Y. sey, including close to 1,900 Burial was Monday in Sylvan Transportation is available. Sunday School, 7:00 p.m. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED walkers and volunteers from Prayer and Ministry. Thurs­ Lawn Cemetery, Greene, N.Y. CATHOLIC Good listeners are needed Mercer County, will Step Out, day - 7:30 p.m. Bible Study. Local arrangements were by Save Lives at 12 New Jersey • Saint Anthony of Padua Glackin/Saul Funeral Home, to help people who are Park in rear, meeting on sec­ mourning or anticipating the American Heart Walk locations Church, 251 Franklin Street, Hightstown. ond floor. For further infor­ loss of a pet through death or this fall. Hightstown, N.J. Priests of the mation call 448-1984 or 443- any other separation. Training Nearly twice as many women Parish: Fr. Patrick J. Castles, JULIUS KRONNAGEL 1673. provided. Call 1-800-404- in the United States die of heart Pastor and Fr. Jacek Labinski. Julius Kronnagel, 73, of • Gospel Mission Corps of PET and leave name, address, disease and stroke as from all Rectory Phone 609-448-0141. Poulsboro died July 22, 1999, in the American Rescue Work­ and phone number. forms of cancer, and a woman is Masses: Sat. 5 p.m.; Sunday Belfair, Wash. ers at Windsor and Hight­ ten times as likely to die from 9:00, 10:30 a.m., & 12:00 He was bom Jan. 14,1926, in stown: Sunday Morning Wor­ Monmouth Junction, N.J., to heart disease than from breast noon.; Daily Masses: 9 a.m. IMMUNIZATIONS ship and Preaching Meeting, Julius D. and Verna (Kenny) cancer. More than 26 percent of Mon - Fri and 7:30 p.m. Mon., An appointment for children 11 A.m. in Calvary Chapel, 24 Kronnagel. He grew up in New New Jersey adults report NO Tues., Thurs., Fri.; Holy Days: entering kindergarten who need Jersey, attending Hightstown leisure time physical activity, Church St., Windsor; Sunday physicals and immunizations 9 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.; Confes­ High School. and more than 11 percent of high Evening Worship and Preach­ can be made by calling the sions: Sat. (Reconcilliation Mr. Kronnagel attended school students, ARE NOT en­ ing Meeting, 7 p.m. in Geth- “Well Baby” Clinic at the High­ Room) 4:00 to 4:45 p.m. or Olympic College in Bremerton rolled in physical education. The semane Chapel, 212 Mercer tstown - East Windsor Planned any time by appointment. Bap­ and graduated with honors from St., Hightstown; Bible and Parenthood Center - 609-443- Step Out, Save Lives theme for tisms: By appointment. Please Pacific Lutheran University in 1999 American Prayer Meeting & Youth 4000. register in advance. Heart Walk underscores the Group, Friday Evenings in importance of a daily routine of JEWISH Bethany Chapel, 144-146 BETH EL SYNAGOGUE physical activity in the lives of • Beth El Synagogue (Conser­ Stockton St., Hightstown. Tel. women and people from all vative), 50 Maple Stream 448-2503 or 4526; Address: CALENDAR OF EVENTS - AUGUST 1999 walks of life in New Jersey. Road, East Windsor, 9 a.m. P.O. Box 175, Hightstown AUGUST Modest levels of physical activi­ Sat. Services, 8 p.m. Friday 08520-0175. Fri., Aug. 13 Shabbat Services...... 8:00p.m. ty, such as 30 minutes of walking Services. Rabbi Jay Koms- Shabbat Shoftim PRESBYTERIAN daily, are beneficial. What better gold. Sat., Aug. 14 Shabbat Services...... 9:00a.m. •First Presbyterian Church time to start a daily routine of Junior Congregation...... 10:30a.m. • Perrineville Jewish Center, walking than in preparation for of Hightstown, 318 North Thurs. Aug. 19 Seniors Group Meeting...... 1:00p.m. tO 3:00p.m. Perrineville Road, Per­ 1999 American Heart Walk. Main Street, Hightstown. Pas­ Fri., Aug. 20 Shabbat Services...... 8:00p.m. rineville, N.J. (908) 446-6018. tor: Rev. Frederick C. Dosch- Sat. Aug. 21 Shabbat Services...... 9:00a.m. Proceeds from Heart Walk Rabbi: Sheldon Schevelowitz. er; Rev. Suzanne Schafer- Shabbat Ki Tetze benefit everyone by helping to Sabbath Services: Friday 7:30 Coates, Associate Pastor. Ed­ Junior Congregation...... 10:30a.m. fund American Heart Associa­ p.m.; Saturday morning 9:00 ucation Hour 9:15 a.m.; Fam­ Fri., Aug. 27 Shabbat Services...... 8:00p.m. tion research, cardiovascular ed­ a.m. (Traditional). ily Worship 10:30 a.m. Nurs­ Sat. Aug. 28 Shabbat Services...... 9;00a.m. ucation and community pro­ • Twin Rivers Synagogue, ery is provided for both; 11:00 Shabbat Ki Tavo grams. For more information or Twin Rivers Shopping Center, a.m. worship at Meadow Aufruf of Felicia Herman and David Ben-Ur to register your team, call 732- E. Windsor, N.J. (609) 443- Lakes Auditorium. Junior Congregation...... 10:30a.m. 821-2610. Thursday, August t2 ,1999 PUgeS THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP LEGAL NOTICES PLANNING BOARD AGENDA LEGAL NOTICE EAST W INI^OR TOWNSHIP every month or as otherwise des­ Monday, August 16,1999 Block 29, Lot 2 TOVVNSHIP OT EAST WINDSOR 1999 MEETING DATES ignated. Time: 7:30 p.m. 8:00 PJVl. 300 Meadow Lakes PLANNING BOARD MUNICIPAL BUILDING August 9 September 13 MUNICIPAL BUILDING Carried from July 12, 1999 NOTICE OF HEARING August: Tuesday 17 October 12, Tues. ON APPLICATION 16 LANNING BOUIeVARD, September: Tuesday 07, 14 & November 8, December 13 SP95-129 Windsor Crossing PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520 Limited Partnership 28 January 10, 2000 Windsor Crossing Limited Partner­ OFFICIAL ACTION Final Major Subdivision ship (the “Applicant”) has applied October: Tuesday 12 & 26 SPECIAL MEETINGS as MAY BE TAKEN Final Site Plan to the Township of East Windsor November: Tuesday 09 & 30 called by the chairman or as re­ Planning Board for an amended December: Tuesday 07 & 21 quested by a majority of the 8:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER Amended Site Plan preliminary and final site plan and E. W. PLANNING BOARD Board to be held at such time as Block 50, Lots 8, 14 and 15 APPROVAL OF M lMIilESi subdivision approval of a mixed- 1999 MEETING DATES designated at the Boro Municipal Block 47, Lot 13 July 19, 1999 use development including a 102 Meetings to be held in the Building. State Highways 33 and 130 lot residential subdivision and a Municipal Building, 16 Lanning BORO BOARD OF HEALTH MASTER .PLAIi£U B L I£ 134,632 square foot shopping cen­ Boulevard, the first and third MEETINGS 1999 HEARING: ter. Additionally, the Applicant is Cindy A. Farley Amendment to the “Land Use requesting technical amendments to Monday of each month at 8:00 REGULAR MEETINGS to Planning Board Administrative the major subdivision approval p.m. in the Municipal Building, be held the first Wednesday of Plan Element” Portion of the Secretary (SP93-120) and the General Devel­ 16 Lanning Boulevard. the month at Municipal Build­ East Windsor Township Master opment Plan approval (SP93- 12) August 16 ing, 148 North Main Street, Plan previously granted for this Property September 13 & 27 Hightstown. Time: 7:30 p.m. READ THE GAZEnE APPLICATIONS: along with any other variances or Aug. No Meeting Octoberd & 18 November8 & 15 SP99-11 Presbyterian Homes CALL 609-448-0373! waivers as may be required or as a Sept. 1, Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Dec. 1 December 6 & 20 at Meadow Lakes, Inc. - result of recommendations of the HIGHTSTOWN COUNCIL January 5, 2000 SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL Board of its professional review Amenities 1999 MEETING DATES BORO HOUSING AUTHORITY The premises involved in this Preliminary and Final Site 1999 MEETING DATES THE LOCAL HEWS! application are located at Routes The meetings of the Mayor Plan 130 & 33 by Hickory Comer Road and Borough Council for the re­ Meetings to be held the third in East Windsor and are known as mainder of 1999 and for the first Wednesday of each month at Block 50, Lots 8, 14 and 15 and two meetings in 2000, will be 4:00 p.m. (unless otherwise post­ Block 47, Lot 13 on the official tax held at 7:30 p.m., unless other­ ed) in the Community Room of map of the Township of East Wind­ wise noted, at the Municipal the Housing Authority, 131 sor. Building at 148 North Main Rogers Avenue, Hightstown, NJ. REAL ESTATE A public hearing will be held be­ Street, Hightstown, on the fol­ EWM UTILITIES SJirajITYOOR fore the East Windsor Township AUTHORITY ANNUAL Planning Board on August 16, 1999 lowing dates: flllen & Stults Go. at 8:00 p.m. at 16 Lanning Boule­ MONDAY Aug. 16 MEETING SCHEDULE REALTORS vard, East Windsor, New Jersey. TUESDAY (Monday holiday) Thursday August 12 All interested persons may appear September 7 Thursday September 9 at that time and place and will be MONDAY September 20 Thursday October 14 ECKER ROOFING, INC. provided an opportunity to be heard MONDAY Oct. 4 & Oct. 18 Thursday November 18 Real Estate by the East Windsor Township MONDAY N0V.I&N0V.I5 Thursday, December 16 1-PLY ROOFING SYSTEMS Planning Board. MONDAY Dec. 6&Dea20 2000 MEETINGS FIBER GLASS ROOF Insurance and The Application and all relevant 2000 MEETINGS Thursday January 13 SHINGLES maps and documents are on file SLATE REPAIR Mutual Funds with the East Windsor Township Saturday, January 1 - Thursday February 10 GUTTERS - VENT WORK Hightstown, N J. 08520 Planning Board and may be re­ Reoiganizaticxi Meeting 12 noon Meetings will commence at 8 Pasqualfl Fasciano, President viewed in the Planning/Zoning of­ Monday, January 3 - p.m. and be held at the East 101 Robbinsville - Allentown Rd. 106 N. Main S t fice at East Windsor Township dur­ Regular meeting, 7:30 p.m. Windsor Municipal Utilities Au­ Robbinsville, N.J. 08691 Phone ing regular weekday business The Official business hours thority Administration Building, 609-259-2816 or hours. Any questions may be direct­ for Borough offices will be 7 Wiltshire Drive. 609-921-6004 609- 448-0110 ed to Jonathan 1. Epstein, Esquire, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. BOARD OF EDUCATION Attorney for the Applicant, c/o BORO RECREATION MEETING SCHEDULE UPHOLSTERER Drinker Biddle & Reath, P. 0. Box COMMISSIONERS August 23, 1999 - Grace N. 627, Princeton, New Jersey 08542, DEWEY'S (609) 716-6532. 1999 MEETING DATES Rogers Board Conference Room Upholstery Shop This Notice is being sent to you Meetings for the remainder September 13, 1999 - Hight­ DRAPERIES A SUKOVERS as a property owner located within of 1999 will be held at 7:30 p.m., stown High School 700 Wing TO ORDER 200 feet of Block 50, Lots 8,14 and unless otherwise noted, at the September 27, 1999 - Grace 33 StotioH Driv* 15 and Block 47, Lot 13 pursuant to Municipal Building at 148 North N. Rogers Board Conference PrlmotOB, N J. N.J.S.A. 40-.55D-12. Main Street, Hightstown, on the Room PHONE 799-1778 u - o m The Hightstown Gazette following dates: October 11, 1999 - Grace N. August 12, 1999 Fee; $29.50 Thursday Sqx9 Tlxirsday Oct 14 Rogers Cafeteria Thursday Nov 11 Thursday Dec 9 October 25, 1999 - Grace N. FREE WHITE EAST WINDSOR ZONING Rogers Board Conference Room BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT November 8, 1999 - Walter DOGWOOD 1999 MEETING DATES C. Black Multipurpose Room TREES Meetings to be held in the November 22, 1999 - Grace Ten free white flowering Municipal Building, 16 Lanning N. Rogers Board Conference dogwood trees will be given Boulevard, the third Thursday of Room to each person who joins The each month at 8:00 p.m. in the December 13, 1999 - Perry L. National Arbor Day Founda­ Board Room. Drew Multipurpose Room tion during August 1999. BORO ASSISTANCE BOARD December 20, 1999 - Grace The free trees are part of ANNUAL MEETINGS 1999 N. Rogers Board Conference the nonprofit Foundation’s REGULAR MEETINGS to Room Trees for America campaign. be held at Municipal Building, January 10, 2000 - Ethel ! SUBSCRIBE NOW TO The trees will be shipped 148 North Main Street, Hight­ McKnight Multipurpose Room postpaid at the right time for stown. January 24, 2000 - Grace N. planting between October 15 August - No meeting Rogers Board Conference Room THE HIGHTSTOWN and December 10 with en­ September 9, October 14 February 14, 2000 - Melvin closed planting instructions. November 18 H. Kreps Multipurpose Room The six to twelve inch trees GAZETTE Dec. - No meeting February 28, 2000 - Grace N. are guaranteed to grow or Rogers Board Conference Room j Name______they will be replaced free of January 13, 2000 charge. SPECIAL MEETINGS as March 13, 2000 - Hightstown I Street Address__ Members also receive a called by the chairman or as re­ High School 700 Wing subscription to the Founda­ quested by a majority of the March 27, 2000 - Grace N. [ State______Zip ______tion’s colorful bimonthly Board to be held at such time as Rogers Board Conference Room I Rates: 1 year $20, six months $14. Add $5 per 1 April 10, 2000 - Grace N. publication. Arbor Day, and shall be designated at the Munic­ I year for out of state subscriptions, senior citi- I The Tree Book with informa­ ipal Building, 148 North Main Rogers Cafeteria tion about tree planting and Street. April 17, 2000 - Grace N. I zens deduct $3. Mail with payment to: ' care. BORO PLANNING/ Rogers Board Conference Room To receive the free trees, ZONING BOARD May 8, 2000 - Walter C. THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE send a $10 membership con­ ANNUAL MEETINGS 1999 Black Multipurpose Room tribution to TEN DOG­ 114 Rogers Avenue REGULAR MEETINGS to May 22, 2000 - Grace N. I WOODS, National Arbor P.O. Box 359 be held at Municipal Building, Rogers Board Conference Room I Day Foundation, 100 Arbor 148 North Main Street, Hight­ June 12,2000 - Perry L. Drew Hightstown, NJ 08520 Avenue, Nebraska City, NE I Multipurpose Room 68410, by August 31. 1999. stown on the second Monday of I ______448-0373