SCOTCH PLAN'S PUBLIC ( 1927BARTLEAV2N',.' — Serving Scotch Plains and Fanwood Since 1959 — THE TIMESCOTCSH PLAINS, NJ. 0/076 SCOTCH FAtfWOOD Sc 5iilch Plains - Fanwood O .Nj © USPS 4S5200 Publish*) OIR 38th YEAR -ISSUE NO. 27-9 odical - Posuie Paid al Scotch Plains, N.J. Thursday, July 3,1997 Every Thursday 232-4407 RETIRED DIRECTOR TO RETURN ON INTERIM BASIS. Susan Tillis Leaving District As Head of Special Services Effective Friday, August 1 By JEANNE WHITNEY her "real interest" is special educa- price from $21.57 to $46.99 each Specially Wrinenfnr The Times tion. Every five years, parents as well as Director of Special Services for The Scotch Plains-Fanwood dis- faculty review proposed textbooks the Scotch Pluins-Fanwood School trict currently spends over $ 1.8 mil- as part of a general review of district District, Susan Tillis, will be leaving lion for special education alone out departments. Board members said her $88,769-a-year job by Friday, of a total budget of nearly $42 mil- they rely on the opinions of district August 1, to go to Bergen County, lion. Mrs. Tillis, a Morris County educators and residents when they where she will focus on special edu- resident, said Westwood is a smaller approve textbooks. Textbooks arc cation as the Director of Special district than Scotch Plains-Fanwood. usually available to residents in the Services for the Westwood Board of At Mrs. Tillis' recommendation, board offices, members added. Education. the Board of Education recently Newly-elected board member Tho- Retired Director of Special Ser- okayed an additional $180,000 pro- mas Russo said he reviewed portions vices Eleanor McClymont will re- gram for district 3-to-6-year-old of the approved textbooks. turn to the Scotch Plains-Fanwood children who show signs of being "I found the quality of the history district on an interim basis at $350- autistic. text, especially the course readings, a-day when Mrs. Tillis departs, ac- Mrs. Tillis added that Mrs. to be exceptional. I found them to be cording to a personnel appointments McClymont's interim role would comparable to college level text- report. provide "continuity" for the district. books that I'm familiar with,"he said. COOLING OFF... Karen Haiieck, Media Specialist at the McGinn Elementary School in Scotch Plains, gets her students' During her two-and-a-half years In other business, the board ap- summer off to a good start by distributing the district's summer reading lists to them along with an ice pop treat and a with the local district, Mrs. Tillis In a related matter, Superintendent proved eight district bus route bids reminder to "keep reading this summer." Miss Haiieck turned her "story well" into a temporary tidal basin decorated said her duties included supervising of Schools, Dr. Carol B. Choye asked for the coming year that total , with shells and sea creatures and added assorted beach paraphernalia along with the recorded sounds of sea gulls and attendance, guidance and nursing the board to approve over $18,000 $118,000. The cost for four of the the crashing surf, to dramatize her message that reading is a "cool way" to pass the time while school is out. Reading lists staffs in addition to the special edu- bus routes rose 33 percent from last were distributed to all district students and summer reading incentive programs have been planned and promoted for for summer school for special edu- every grade level. cation department. Mrs. Tillis said cation students. Mrs. Tillis said these year, according to officials, since are students who "might lose all the district had not changed contrac- they've learned over the year," if tors for six or seven years in a row. they took a two-month break. Offi- One route dropped 2 percent in cost,. Carolyn Sorge Making History as First Woman cials said 8 percent of the district's and three others decreased 5 per- special education students requires cent, officials said. the extended school year. "We haven't exceeded the budget To Join Scotch Plains Volunteer Fire Department In other business last Thursday, that was presented in March," dis- By JEANNE WHITNEY ing to Ms. Sorge. the board voted 9-0 to approve six trict spokesman Matthew Clarke said. Specially Wrinenfnr The Times Firefighter Sorge also works full- different textbooks for purchase af- In other business, the board voted "The best never rest," is the time as a secretary to Township ter district Social Studies Supervi- to approve, with changes, a lengthy Scotch Plains Township Volunteer Manager Thomas E. Atkins in an sor Pat Boland told members the list of employee salaries and status Fire Department motto. Newly-ap- office across the street from the need for new books did not signal a for the summer and coming school pointed firefighter Carolyn Sorge,, north side fire station. new curriculum but a change in em- year. For example, a district clerk 24, will spend the next year discov- Now, when an alarm conies over phasis in the subject. may earn $5.05 an hour while a ering what that company motto her electronic pager, Firefighter "I don't see any major content teacher earns $25 an hourand a thera- means for her. Sorge — No. 55 - hurries over to change," she said. However, "there is pist or psychologist earns $50 an Like the other 36 firefighters the firehose, steps into overalls, a very new emphasis on geography, hour, according to the report. under the direction of township Fire boots, jacket, gloves and hat and the humanities, fine arts and writing Officials said updated personnel Chief Jonathan P. Ellis, Ms. Sorge climbs aboard an engine. and thinking skills." data would probably be ready by the will be on call seven days a week, These days, firefighters ride in- . Mrs. Boland added, "We have done next meeting, Thursday, July 10. 24 hours a day. She is the only side hi-tech fire engines on seats an extensive curriculum review with On a separate issue, the board de- female firefighter in the with oxygen tanks for backs that every teacher in the department on bated whether a $23,000-a-year department's 128-year history. snap out onto the backs of this. I'd like public input next year." membership in the New Jersey How do you become a volunteer firefighters as they descend from She came to the district from the School Boards Association (NJSBA) firefighter? By volunteering, said the truck. They always team up Livingston Public Schools last year. should continue to be required of Ms. Sorge. using "the buddy system" and ev- The cost of 350 new sixth-grade local school boards by the state. A "1 grew up in a house where my ery firefighter wears a personal science textbooks will be $15,000, board resolution in support of the parents volunteered. My father was alarm that sounds after 30 seconds Jeanne Whitney lor The Times according to Assistant Supervisor NJSBA passed, 6-3. on the rescue squad for 15 years if no motion registers. ALWAYS ON CALL...Carolyn Sorge stands in front of a Scotch Plains fire for Instruction Dr. John R. Crews. The majority of board members and President for 13," she said. So far, Firefighter Sorge has an- . truck. Ms. Sorge was recently appointed as the first woman to join the Budget constraints will determine praised the NJSBA for collecting Ms. Sorge was only 16 years old ' swered two calls in the township department in its 128-year history. the number of high school Advanced information about contract negotia- when she herself trained as an that involved burning houses. But she has ended up with a pri- what's important. That's why you Placement government and history tions, legislation and trends that af- Emergency Medical Technician "I was working outside," she said. vate bathroom at the firehouse, at do these things, because you want textbooks to be bought, officials in- fect education and sharing it with and began non-stop volunteering One of the academy training re- least until another female joins the to help," she concluded. dicated. The approved books range in member school boards across the with the Scotch Plains Volunteer quirements, however, is fighting department. "There are no sleep- state. Rescue Squad, following the death an actual fire at the "burn build- ing quarters, since it's volunteer," "I have never worked with an orga- of her father. A younger brother is ing," according to Ms. Sorge. What she said, "but there is a lounge with Fireworks, Entertainment nization so professional," board also on the squad. is it like? "It's very hot," she said, a television. You need to unwind member Jessica D. Simpson said. "I like helping people and help- "and you get very close to the fire." after a call." On the other hand, board members ing the town," Ms. Sorge said. "I'm not afraid. But you think Does her family worry about her To Mark July 4th Holiday Edward J. Saridaki, Jr., Albert J. So earlier this year, Ms. Sorge about your first real fire and what's work as a firefighter? "They are Having a family barbecue this week- Mountainside's display will begin Syvertsen and Mr. Russo rejected approached Chief Ellis and told really going to happen. When ev- very supportive of what I do," she end but looking for some family en- at dusk outside Deerfield Elementary the notion that state law should re- him she was interested in volun- eryone is going out, we are going said. "I think I'm here to stay for tertainment? Eight municipalities in School on Central Avenue, located quire districts to spend money for teering as a firefighter. The Town- in," she explained. awhile." Union County will feature fireworks off Route 22. Cranford's events will the NJSBA membership. ship Council appointed her on Feb- Fortunately, a good number of Firefighter Sorge, a lifelong displays with several of these towns be held at Nomahegan Park begin- "I think our membership in this is ruary 3. township calls for the fire depart- township resident, said she recently also providing entertainment for chil- ning at 9 p.m. invaluable. But we can't force 6(K) Ms. Sorge spent four months at ment are false alarms from security joined the professional organiza- dren and adults alike. Clark's display will be Saturday other districts to join," Mr. Russo Union County Fire Science Train- systems. The department, however, tion of Fire Service Women of New Local residents will not have to night, July 5, on the athletic field at said. Mr. Syvertsen simply called the ing Academy in Linden and gradu- also participates in the Mutual Aid Jersey. She reports there is a woman venture far tomorrow night to catch a Arthur L. Johnson High School on resolution to support membership in ated with a class of 30 others that Agreement to back up and assist Fire Chief from a southern New glimpse of fireworks displays, as Westfield Avenue. the association, "odious. I urge ev- included fellow township resident neighboring fire departments on Jersey town and two women Mountainside, Cranford and Clark,* A full night of festivities has been erybody here to vote no on it. What Michael Cuccurullo, 25. Mr. calls. firefighters form the New Provi- as well as other Union County com- planned for Springfield, as well. The have they done for us?" Cuccurullo joined the south side "It's important to work as a team," dence Department. munities, will be shooting off rock- Independence Day Festival, to be Other members saw the NJSBA as firehouse. There was one other fe- Miss Sorge said, "and everyone "I'm a firefighter like anyone ets. There will also be plenty of fam- held at Meisel Avenue Park on Meisel a powerful lobbying antidote to the male student in the class, accord- has been very helpful." else. As long as you can do it, that's ily entertainment. Avenue, is being sponsored by the New Jersey Education Association Springfield Chamber of Commerce, (NJEA) whose members are teach- Deadlines Told Office of Emergency Management ers around the state. For Submittals and Recreation Department. On a related matter, board member Township Post Office Expansion Springfield's festivities will kick Richard Meade alerted (he board to To The Times off at 5 p.m. with fireworks to begin at proposed state legislation that would Those persons preparing press re- 9:15 p.m. A donation of $2 will be do away with a school board's option eases for submission to The Times are requested for park maintenance. to enforce a "last best offer" in con- reminded that copy should be E-mailed To Begin This Saturday, July 5 The New Jersey Pops Orchestra will tract negotiations. or faxed by 4 p.m. on the Friday prior entertain during Summit's festivities "It's a tool that's infrequently to publication. The Times' E-mail ad- at Memorial Park, which will include used,"Mr. Meade noted, "but I think dress is [email protected]. The fax Temporary Trailer to Be Situated in Parking Lot it encourages parties to come to a number is 232-0473. games, rides and refreshments. Fire- Releases, pictures, and letters to the The United States Postal Service tioned in the post office's parking tion. However, we're confident that works will follow the performance. resolution. It has a deterrent effect' editor can also be dropped off at our today has announced plans toexpand lot. our patrons will appreciate the ex- Union Township's celebrations Board member August L.Ruggiero office located at 50 Elm Street or will be held July 4 at Biertuempfel the Scotch Plains Post Office, lo- Postmaster Christmas added, "We panded range of services available to pointed out that if a contract agree- through our mail slot. To ensure that cated at 536 Park Avenue. Extensive apologize for any inconvenience Park. The day's events, from 1 to 4 them when the work is complete." ment can not be reached between submittals reach our office prior to renovation work will begin this Sat- which may result from the renova- p.m., will include kiddie rides, a pony, deadline we encourage E-mai I or faxed parties, the previous year's contract urday, July 5, and continue through- COMlNUeDONPAQEH material. COHTINUE0 ON PAGE IB Sports stories which occur prior to out the, rest of the year. the weekend must be in by the Friday Commenting on the planned ex- deadline. Weekend sports events must pansion, Scotch Plains Postmaster Marlene VerPlanck and Trio be submitted by noon on the Monday Elvoid Christmas said, "This post prior to the publication date. Obituar- office was built in 1961, and we feel ies will be accepted up to 5 p.m. on that expansion is necessary to better To Perform on the Green Tuesdays. serve the needs of postal customers The Scotch Plains Cultural Arts Committee will host Marlene VerPlanck and All copy must be typed, double- in our community." the Jim McNeely Trio, performing pop jazz on Thursday, July 10. Part of i he spaced, no more than 500 words in committee s 18th Annual VillageGreen Summer Series, the concert wi 11 be held length, and include a daytime tele- In addition to an expanded post on the Village Green at the Scotch Plains Municipal Building located at 430 phone number where the submitter can office box section with over 200 Park Avenue. In case of ram, the concert will be moved indoSrs to the Scotch be reached. Plains-Fanwood High School Auditorium on Westfield Road l-or events which arc planned months new units available for rental, the renovation will include a "Postal Upcoming Thursday concerts in the Village Green Series include in advance, we encourage submission • July 17, "Eternally Elvis," re-creation of an Elvis Presley concert. of stories as early as possible prior to Store," the newest concept in retail postal products. July 24, Jerry O Toole, country music. the event. July 31, Lord Observer, reggae/calypso. Please nute thai in addition to mak- "Our customers will be amazed at August 7, The Infernos, doo wop to disco ing our deadlines, the publication of our new look when they walk into our August 14, New York Classical Strings, seven-piece ensemble. submi Hals may be delayed due to space lobby and see stamps, packaging sup- William A. Burke lor The Times August 21, Walrus Band, tribute to the Beatles considcralious. All submittals are sub- SLATED FOR EXPANSION...'1'hc Scotch Plains United States Post Office pi ies and stamp gift items on open August 28 Tony Corbiscello Orchestra, 17-piece big band. ject to being cut due to length, edited f ddltlonal nft display," said Postmaster Christmas. will be expanded to include a post office box section along with a "postal store" A7^ p ' ">™tion, please call the Recreation Department at 322- for style and clarification at the discre- Current box and retail services will for retail postal products. Construction, which is set to begin this Saturday, 6700, Extension No. 220. tion of the editor. July 5, will continue through the remainder of the year. continue in a temporary trailer sta- .1 Thursday, July 3, 1907 (Lhr Itlrstfirlu iCruurrand THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUIH.ICATIO: Freeholders Take Action to Strengthen Rail, Road Transportation Systems in County BylWM..I. PKYION Also, the goal is to remove trucks SI«,I,III\ Wnni 'H." Hi, Ur,rf,-/.//...ili> ,:nj 111,- limr> shipped out west as well as into with an ease of traffic congestion in from the county's road ways by trans- Canada. The Union County Hoard of Free- the Plainfiehl-Flizabeth corridor, the ferring this means of transportation Freeholder Frank H. Lehr said resi- port area and along Routes 1 and 9. holders lust week continued its series to freight rail lines. of moves geared towards improving dents and motorists should not be The board authorized County One area which will be studied is overly concerned over increased risk Manager Michael J. Lapolla to apply economic development within the how the recent addition of CSX and county. The latest action includes the of safety to their children or a delay for $300,000 from the Federal Tran- Norfolk/Southern to Conrail, previ- on highways while trains pass. He sit Administration (FTA) to start the activation of some 12 miles ol" freight ously the only major freight carrier in railway along the previously aban- said only a few cars will pass at a time Cross County Rail Line Feasibility the northern New Jersey port area, a few times a day. Study. The county will be provide "a doned Staten Island and Rahway Val- will provide increased opportunities ley Railroad lines. "It (traffic delays) will be no more match in funding of $80,000. for businesses in the county. than another traffic light on Route The Freeholder board also ap- The plan also includes the creation The reconstruction and rehabilita- 22," he said, noting that the potential of a Transportation Development proved a resolution to ask New Jer- tion ofthe formerRahway Valley and is for up to 9,000 rail cars a year. sey Transit to finalize design plans District whereby developers would Staten Island railroad lines will be be responsible for any infrastructure He said benefits include less ve-. tor the Townley Train Station which overseen by Consoer Townsend hicular traffic and less air pollution. is planned for Route 82 (Morris Av- improvements that are needed to Envirodyne (CTE) Engineers, Inc., handle increased traffic How as a Also included in the overall trans- enue) in Union Township. based in Fort Lee. The board granted portation plan is the creation of cross The station, which serves the UARklM. ly 1,II-£STONE...As a requirement for the Washington Rock Girl result of new development. a contract of $533,000 to the firm. i Reactivation ofthe two freight lines county eastAvest public transit rail Raritan Valley line, would offset road Seoul C ouncil s 4Mb Anniversary Patch, Westfield Senior Girl Scouts from The board approved a resolution to line with seamless passenger from I rnop No. 6% met with one of the oldest Girl Scouts in Westfield to find out how will help create a county intermodel congestion while offering a transit make an application to the DOT for Plainfield to Elizabethport with ac- alternative to Kean College students, ilH(n_Kam/.iitioiiwasruninitsinfancy.Picturedatart«centnieeling.lefltoright, freight system which, officials said, $4.3 million in Transportation Trust an: front row, Alice Kelman, Laura Capece and Shannon Darlington; back cess to the monorail system at New- employees of Schering Plough and n b th He will provide a "critical" link to a Funds to reconstructthe two rail lines. "'« °? i!£ f " ' ather Simpson, Helen Whitcomb, who was a member national system that will enable the ark International Airport. The first Elizabethtown Gas, as well as local ol WestfieldIs first troop, and Christina Ho. Leaders of the troop are Anne county to offer new transportation Maurio Checcio, Director of the section of the line will run from Eliza- commuters. l-ninitling. Ann Oenlot and Bernadine Liebrich. and distribution options. office of Policy and Planning for the beth to the port. New Jersey Transit is currently The Freeholders approved a con- county, said activation of the freight Benefits from the project, officials studying the best alignment of the tract of nearly $70,000 to the railways will create "a whole new said, would include 60 expanded station along Route 82. Former Girl Scout Recalls Westfield-based firm of A. Strauss- opportunity" for the county in that employment opportunities in the re- Another piece of the economic Weider, Inc., to develop and imple- the lines will enable goods to be vitalized Port Elizabeth area along development puzzle was the board's ment a plan "to leverage investment" approval of a resolution to conduct a First Troop Back in 1918 in the county new freight system. County Fire Academy Holds study to establish a Transportation The Washington Rock Girl Scout Memorial Day Parade around 1924. Anne Strauss-Weider, who at- Development District for the county. Council's 40th Anniversary Patch The Girl Scouts wore khaki-colored tended the meeting, said among her The study will create boundaries for it-quires Girl Scouts to invite an adult uni forms with a pork-pie hat. Service tasks will be to determine those in- Certificate Awards Program the district, set up a joint planning who is either active in the Girl Scout committee to include the mayors of to community was also strongly en- dustries that would most likely use a The Roy Smith Theater at Union to the Fire Services Advisory Board. Community oraformerGirl Scout to couraged then, as it is today. freight system and then match a plan County College in Cranford was the set- the affected communities, as well as untie and share her experiences. Over 150firefighters,officials, friends Her memories of Westfield in the of action with that information. ling for the Union County Fire Training and family witnessed the presentation of develop a financial plan. Wi-st field Senior Girl Scout Troop early part of the century, including She said the county needs to build Academy 1996-1997 Certificate Awards 37 certificates forthe fall 1996 Fire Acad- The county has secured $300,000 N 0 d% was honored recent ly to meet skating on Mindowaskin Pond, horse on the strengths of its existing busi- Ceremony, according to Freeholder emy roster, and 50 certificates for the in a grant from state Transportation Helen Whitcomb, an original mem- and buggy rides and the open spaces nesses while attracting new firms. Chairwoman Linda d. Slender, Liaison spring 1997 Fire Academy roster. Free- Trust funds to conduct the study in herot Westfield's first troop, "Daisy that now have homes, gave everyone holder Slender presented the certificates, addition to $80,000 from the county. Troop No. I," which was organized with Freeholder Vice Chairman Daniel The board awarded a contract to present a much different view of P. Sullivan and Freeholder Edwin H. in 19 IS. Westfield today. the Madison-based firm of of Ms. Whitcomb, 90. told the girls Workshop Seeks Members Force in attendance. Edwards & Kelcey, Inc. to render (hat she was 12 when she joined the Ms. Whitcomb attended high "It always gives me great pleasure to consulting services for the develop- school with her friend, Gladys Jack- present these certificates to the men and new girl's organization around 1918. For Music Ensembles women who literally put their lives on the ment district in the amount of Her best memory was learning how son, when Westfield High School was line to protect the citizens of Union $300,000. . w march in a group, Army-style on located in what is now the Elm Street The New Jersey Workshop for the Arts is looking for individuals County,"said Freeholder Stender. "Ican't Freeholder Henry W. Kurz said Si Paul Street "when you didn't have Administration Building. Ms. Jack- interested in joining either the Summer Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Band help but remember the part in 'A from an economic development in worry about automobile traffic," son was also an original member of or Wind Ensemble. The three ensembles meet on Saturdays. Fireman's Prayer' that says, 'To guard standpoint, the county's latest she said. Daisy Troop No. I. Both women The Wind Ensemble practices from noon to 1 p.m. Rehearsals for the my every neighbor and protect his prop- iniatives will provide "a huge eco- She also showed the scouts pic- graduated from Westfield High Chamber Orchestra are held every Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. Musicians erty.' I can't say enough about our nomic stimulance" to the county. School 73 years ago in June of 1924. in the summer orchestra include those who play the violin, viola, cello county's firefighters, and the people that tures of Girl Scouts marchine in a train them." Freeholder Carol I. Cohen echoed or string bass. those sentiments by saying she was The Jazz Band, which practices every Saturday from 4 to 5 p.m., is The Academy, using state of the art equipment, has become a professional "very excited" by the plan comprised of musicians who play the saxophone, trumpet, trombone, training ground. It operates primarily out "Economically, this county des- drums or guitar. of the Linden facility, but also at other perately needs this," she said. Anyone who is interested may call 789-9696 and ask to speak with the locations, providing outreach programs Freeholders Cohen, Goncalves and Director, Dr. Theodore K. Schlosberg. to municipal fire departments to aid in Lehr serve on the board's new Eco- meeting their training needs. The staff nomic Development Committee. consists of a Dean, Assistant Dean and 25 The entire package of road and rail instructors. projects will be uppermost attention Bob Conrad to Entertain The Union County Fire Chiefs' Asso- ciation and the Union County Firemen's ofthe newly created county Depart- Association have operated the Fire Train- ment of Economic Development At Wednesday Matinee Series ing Program since 1950. The Academy, which was created by ordinance at more information about other under the sponsorship of the Board of Thursday's meeting. The department The Union County Board of Cho- Chosen Freeholders, is dedicated to the will be headed by the Deputy County sen Freeholders, children's enter- Wednesday Matinee's, please call 789-3670. Trailside is located at 452 training ofthe county's 21 fircfighting Manager who will be hired by Mr. tainer Bob Conrad will present his forces, as well as providing a specialized Lapolla. production of "Bugs and Bees, Spi- New Providence Road in education. Mountainside and is a facility of The county has not filled this po- dersand Snakes,"on Wednesday, July This year the Union County Office ol" sition since the departure of Harold 16, at Trailside Nature and Science Union County Division of Parks and Emergency Management formed a part- Recreation. nership with the Union County Fire Gibson several years ago. Mr. Gibson Center in Mountainside. left to take a position in the Essex Mr. Conrad will reach into his bag Chiefs'Association tocombine resources Local Students Earn to enrich the firefighters' education and County Prosecutor's Office. of tricks which include magic, pup- enhance the training of both paid and Freeholder Chairwoman Linda d. pets, music, ventriloquism, balloon Degrees From Lehigh volunteer firefighters. Stender said the department was cre- sculpturing and chalk-talkcartooning. Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Receiving certificates for the fall 1996 ated through existing county re- Mr. Conrad has been appearing at Pennsylvania awarded 1,200 degrees Fire Academy Roster are: sources and thus will not require any schools, shopping malls, libraries, during its 129th commencement ex- • Mountainside — Gerald Hann, additional funding. museums,camps and picnics for more ercises on June 1. Stewart Jurczak and David Pristasch, all IN RECOGNITION...Jay Kulyanaraman, left, a June graduate of Scotch In order to ensure that all munici- than 25 years. He is the author of Graduates from Westfield included Firefighter I. Stewart Jurczak also was palities in the county are behind the Plains-Fanwood High School, receives a Certificate of Distinction from Princi- "The Puppetry Workshop Manual," Michelle Dana Katz,Bachelorof Arts among the recipients of the Battalion pal Dr. Terry Riegel in recognition of his scores in this year's American Chief Ken Nocera Memorial Award. prjects, Freeholder Donald Goncalves Mathematics Competitions. Jay participated in the competition by sitting for "Mouth Puppets" and "Bob Conrad's Degree in Journalism, and SaraBlythe suggested the county develop "let- Rosenblatt, Bachelor of Arts Degree • Scotch Plains — Randy Grizzaid, the American High School Mathematics Examination and qualifying for the Chalk Talk Cartoons." Considered Firefighter 2. ters of understanding" with those American Invitational Mathematics Examination. These examinations are part an expert in the field of children's in International Careers. This spring's Fire Academy roster in- towns directly impacted by the of the nationwide testing system which leads to the International Mathematics entertainment, he is a regular colum- Scotch Plains graduates included cluded: projects to make sure "everyone is Olympiad for the most select international mathematics students. nist in Laugh Makers magazine. Avi Daniel Horev, Bachelor of Sci- • Mountainside — Kenneth Bradley, truly onboard" with the county's plan. For 10 years he was the Editor of ence Degree in Business and Eco- Karl Kelber and Thomas Ryan. Freeholder Chairwoman Linda d. Puppetry Worksheetlheoffiaa] news- nomics with a major in Finance with • Scotch Plains — Michael Stender said the county needs to move letterof the American Puppetmakers high honors; Brenda Monique Cuccurollo, Carolyn Sorge, Firefighter 1 forward with its economic develop- Association, of which he was one of Schwarz, Bachelor of Arts Degree in and 2. ment plan which she said njust be a the founders. He is a member of the Sociology with honors, who received • Westfield — David Duelks, Rick "concentrated, coordinated plan." ELLEN RADIN Puppeteers of America, The Puppetry the German Prize given to seniors Garbinski, John McCormack. Travis Guild of New York, The North Ameri- who are excellent in German lan- Redd and Robert Vastano. Firefighter 1. 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Force. p.m., O'Donnell-Dempsey Center, 622 "The Outreach Program allows theeld- Salem Avenue, Elizabeth, and Thursday, crly to apply for vital services such as July 17, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Roselle Bor- Pharmaceutical Assistance, Supplemen- ough Hall, Second Floor, 210 Chestnut tal Security Income, Gas and Electric Street, Roselle. Support, Home Energy Assistance, Coun- seling on Health Insurance for Medicare For further information on the Out- reach Program, please call the Division Enrollees, and the SHARE Food Pro- on Aging at 527-4872. gram and Food Stamps," said Freeholder Force, Freeholder Liaison to the Advi- For information on Union County's sory Council on Aging. programs or services, please call the Cus- "County representatives will provide tomer Information Line at 518-9000, or assistance at the sites in completing the TTY for the hard of hearing at 654-9390. NEW GAVEL HOLDER...President Jane E. Kelly receives the gavel (if office necessary applications for these services, Residents also may visit the Customer which can supplement the basic needs of from Barron Cashdollar, outgoing President of the Westfield Symphony Or- Information Center at the County Com- the isolated elderly and sustain or im- plex in Westfield at 300 North Avenue chestra Board of Directors. prove their lives. Senior staff from the East, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 Divisions on Aging and Social Services p.m., for everything from applications will conduct private interviews on re- for passports and tax appeals, to informa- WSO President Passes Gavel quest." • tion and literature on recreation and lei- The Outreach Program will be held on sure activities, wills, mental health, con- the.following days: sumer affairs and many other topics. To Jane Kelly of Westfield SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS...Congressman Hob Franks, left, who represents the Seventh Congressional District which includes Westfield, Scotch Plains and Outgoing President Barton volunteer with the WSO, she served Fanwood, was recently recognized by the National Federation of Independent Cashdollar welcomed his successor, as the orchestra's Assistant Manager Business (NFIB) lor his work on hehall' of small and independent businesses. Jane E. Kelly, at the annual meeting from 1986 to 1994. Since 1994, she Joining him is NFIB President Jack Paris. of the Westfield Symphony Orches- has served on numerous board com- tra (WSO) Board of Directors on mittees and most recently chaired the June 18. 1996-1997 Music Director Search Congressman Franks Cited Mr. Cashdollar thanked fellow Committee. Mrs. Kelly and her hus- board members for their hard work band, Mike, have been Westfield resi- and commitment toward a season dents for the past 23 years, during As Small Business Advocate decorated by "brilliant performances, which she has served as President of The nation's largest small-business "This program points out the role full houses, a record-setting the Westfield Library Association. advocacy organization recently sa- small business plays in both the na- fundraising gala," and the selection luted Congressman Bob Franks of tional economy and the quality oflite of a new music director/conductor. Season tickets are on sale now for the Seventh Congressional District in local communities. But it also Mrs. Kelly will preside over the the WSO's 1997-1998 season "Pass- for recognizing the importance of emphasizes to lawmakers that cer- WSO's 15th season, "Passport to the port to the World of Music." Under small business to America and work- tain legislation and regulations can World of Music," which takes the the direction of new Music Director ing for small business in Congress. threaten the profitability — indeed stage on September 27, at the Union and Conductor David Wroe, the WSO The National Federation of Inde- the survival -- (if small firms every- County Arts Center in Rahway. will take audiences on a musical tour pendent Business (NFIB) kicked off where. It's important to recognize Mrs. Kelly has been a member of of Russia, Germany, France, England "Small Business Works forAmerica," members of Congress who under- the Board of Directors since 1994 and conclude with the 100th birthday a grassroots public awareness pro- stand this" and founded the Westfield Symphony celebration ol'America's own George gram to inform and enhance both NFIB represents small and inde- Orchestra Guild during the WSO's Gershwin in a concert performance appreciation of small-business con- pendent business owners in all 50 inaugural season in 1983. Now known of Porg\ and Bess. tributions to the American way of life states. as the Westfield Symphony Friends, Please call 232-9400 or visit the A TRUELEADER...Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Schoolstudent David Gewirtz, and the problems facing independent The Seventh Congressional Dis- Mrs. Kelly presided as its first Presi- WSO website at http:/www. second from left, recently received the Junior Leadership Award from the business owners. As part of that kick- trict includes Westfield, ScotchPlains dent. In addition to fourteen years as westfieldnj. com/wso for ticket and Katharine Gibbs School after being named the Outstanding Junior Business off, NFIB presented lawmakers with and Fanwood. a contributing season subscriber and concert information. Student by the business education staff at his high school. David is a participant certificates thanking them for sup- and national award winner in Distributive Education Clubsof America (DECA), porting small business. a student marketing group, and is a member of the school's top-rated Future The first savings bank was the "Congressman Franks knows all Provident Institute for Savings in Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter. He has been elected President of that small business does forthiscoun- the state FBLA for the 1997-1998 school year. Pictured with David, left to right, Boston in 1816. are: Fran DeSalvo, high school business teacher and FBLA advisor; Dr. Terry try," NFIB President Jack Paris said Riegel, high school Principal, and Ann Grezner, high school presenter for the r Gibbs School. IEF Seeks Local Families To Host French Students International Education Forum program, with reduced costs. (IEF), a non-profit student exchange Those interested in becoming ahost • organization founded in 1981, is seek- family or who have any questions, ing approximately IS to 20 families may call Vienna Lewis at 355-1065 in Westfield to host a French ex- change student or escort. The homestay program is designed '. Two Residents Named to give visiting students a true picture of the American way of life. The To Tufts Dean's List OUTSTANDINGSERVICE... Three individuals received awards at the Eighth- French students will be visiting the Included among Tufts University Grade Recognition Evening, held on June 16 at Park Middle School in Scotch weeks of Wednesdays, August 6 to students named recently to the Dean's Plains, for their exceptional service to the Park students. Pictured, left to right, August 27. List were Kirsten M. Unfried of are: Clarence Martin, retiring guidance counselor; Virginia Mennutti, retiring Activities and trips are planned for Scotch Plains and David K. 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The Ofllcial Newspaper of the Town of Westfield and the County of Union Support Daughter on 'Beauty' By Milt Faith, Executive Director Member of the New Jersey Press Association • Member of the National Newspaper Asassociatios n • CHARISMA - CHRISM Periodicals - Postage Paid at Westfield, New Jersey Youth and Family Counseling Service Charisma/Chrism — Although cha- risma is an ancient word, it continues to A mother writes: and I would turn out no good. be very much in vogue. It describes some- «•-.. THE TIMES Here is a first for you. Lynda (dis- Now I am going away to college; I will one who has the rare ability to inspire the Official Newspaper of the Township of Scotch Plains and the Borough of Fanwood guised name) is my 17-year-old daughter be paying my own way through scholar- devotion of a large number of people. — Established 1959 — who graduated this spring from high ships, earnings and loans. Charisma is from the Greek word khares, Periodicals - Postage Paid at Scotch Plains, New Jersey school. Lynda has always been camera which means God's given grace. It also is POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the offices of the newspapers at shy. She never liked to have her photo I wi II no longer permit you to make me used to describe animal magnetism. Ei- taken. When pictures were taken for the feel like I'm a loser. As far as I am P. O. Box 250, Westfield, New Jersey 07091 ther you have it or you don't. In theology, senior book, she was ill and never had her concerned, you are no longer part of my charisma means the power to perform picture included. When I insisted she go, life. I will be decent when I see you, but THE LEADER THE TIMES miracles. p sick or not, to be photographed, she I will keep away from you. I will lose a Charisma should not be confused with *«™ o -°-B°*250 P.O. Box 368 screamed and cried and finally told me critical, rejecting father; you will lose a treet Westneld the word chrism, which steins from a ,™£ T,5 ' ' N.J. 07091 Scotch Plains, N.J. 07076 she hated the way she looked. I now son. Remember these words. Dad: "You Greek root, krisma, an anointing, or an (908) 232-4407 • Fax: (908) 232-0473 (908) 232-4407 • Fax: (908) 232-0473 realize that she never permitted family- give nothing, you get nothing." Mr. Faith, oil used to anoint. The word krismacomes E-mail: [email protected] photos, etc. to be taken with her. She feels please print this. Thank you for your from another Greek word, khrein, to rub people looking at her photos will see an consideration. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. or grind oil from seeds. Khrein has a past ugly person. She is beautiful and I don't Answer: participle, kristos, meaning the anointed understand this. Lately, she seems de- I am very pleased that you chose my Horace R. Corbin Gail S. Corbin Paul J. Peyton one, from which the name Christ was PUBLISHER pressed and I don't know how to help her. column as the means in which to express derived. GENERAL MANAGER MANAGING EDITOR Can I talk her into feeling pretty? your strong sentiments to your father. Suzette Stalker Karen M. Hinds Answer: You have been hurt and angered, and yet Wildflowefs Planned ASSISTANT EDITOR OFFICE MANAGER Some therapists believe that positive you are resilient and have been able to reinforcement, like saying, "I am pretty. move on. I am sorry that you have had Joanna B. Marsh Kathleen G. Norman David B. Corbin On PSE&G Property ADVERTISING SALES I have an attractive face, smooth skin, a such a traumatic past with your dad and MARKETING DIRECTOR ADVERTISING SALES sweet smile, etc." can change one's that he resisted professional help. Some- An acre and a half of wildflowers feeling's about oneself. This certainly times it is helpful to seek some profes- were planted in the Public Service SUBSCRIPTION PRICE can help. However, there are many situ- sional contact in a new environment; Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) over- THE WESTFIELD LEADER & THE TIMES ations which require a better (deeper) many colleges have counseling depart- head power line property that runs One-year subscription in county $20 understanding regarding the factors which ments. Of course your final statement is between La Grande Avenue and Cray One-year subscription out-of-county $24 contributed towards feelings of inad- sad and yet does clarify that we get out of Terrace on June 7. The area is adja- One-year college (September to May) $ 16 equacy or self-criticism. I don't believe life what we put into it. Please suggest to cent to the Fanwood Nature Center. that you can "talk her into feeling pretty," your mother to have dad read this particu- but you can be encouraging and support- lar column. Maybe, maybe...! The project has taken nine months ive. At the same time, Lynda should be in An anxious mother writes: to complete and was conceived and counseling. She has strong feelings of My 11-year-old son refuses to go to planned by Dean Talcott, Chairman Activation of Freight Rail Lines, inadequacy as evidenced by her anxiety summer camp. He will remain home and of the Fanwood Environmental Com- and difficulty to look at herself. Please go to our swim club. Most of his friends mission have her see a counselor to evaluate the will be away and he will play softball Germination is expected in the next situation. How unfortunate that such a with those who are around. I have already few weeks. The approximately 20 Service to Airport in the Works pretty young woman doesn't feel her told him that I expect him not to bother different varieties of flowers will With its hands on the controls of economic own beauty. me; I also told him that I do not want him bloom as the season progresses. Signs, as points west along the Raritan Valley Corridor. to sit in the house and watch television. A frustrated young adult writes: donated by the Union County Bureau development, the Union County Board of Chosen The Raritan Valley includes Cranford, Garwood, This is an open letter to my dad. I am No television all summer. My husband Freeholders last week launched what one county Westfield, Fanwood and three stops in Plainfield. going away to college in September. You feels I'm too strict and this is unreason- of Traffic Safety and Maintenance, were installed to delineate the area. official described as a "dramatic" move by reacti- In her last County Manager's report, which was and the rest of the family have never able. Do you agree? gotten along well. Answer: Next November the area will, be vating some 12 miles of freight railways. The released to the board in January, former Manager You always criticized us, and we could You could get him a portable televi- cut down to about five inches. This former Rahway Valley and Staten Island Railroad Ann M. Baran said municipalities along the Raritan do no right. If our grades were good, you sion which he could watch outdoor. - will help distribute seeds for next lines will be used to create an intermodal freight Valley Line must be connected to the airport. said they could be better. You found fault Wait, I'm only kidding! Seriously, I feel year and will prevent the growth of system. with my performances in sports --1 was it is a good plan to structure your son's competing shrubs. We agree with this sentiment. Imagine getting on never good enough in baseball, basket- summer activities as much as possible. It The board also has launched a feasibility study the train at the Westfield, Fanwood or Cranford ball or anything else. You said I ate too is good for him, it is good for you. How- for a cross-county, East-West rail transit system stations with suitcase in hand and not worring about much and dressed like a slob. When I was ever, the plan should include indoor as Thrift Shop to Open younger, you hit me and mom whenever well asoutdoor activities. Relaxation time, with service from Plainfield to Elizabethport with long-term parking at the airport or having to get a you drank. But of course you always rainy days, etc. should include indoor For Summer Season access to the Newark International Airport mono- ride or rent a limousine. denied you had a drinking problem. items such as board games, reading,bu i ld- The summer season will begin this rail system. The county already has been approved Newark International is the ninth busiest airport Granddad behaved the same way to ing projects and television viewing. Pro- Tuesday. July 8, at The Thrift Shopin you and you have repeated the same hibiting television viewing, totally, is for a Transportation Development District. These in the country and, if connected directly to the , Scotch Plains. Donations by shop pattern. You never seem happy with any- punitive and will create problems. I rec- supporters have stocked the shop to districts require developers to pay for infrastruc- county rather than situated on the outskirts of thing, and you have caused mom and us ommend you include it in the summer capacity. Fine sports wear, dress wear, ture improvements which are needed to handle Elizabeth, could create a booming economy for (your three children) a lot of grief. You plan. Trust me, it's okay. Removing it laughed the time we went to therapy and totally may be your way of punishing coordinates, silk scarves, costume additional traffic flow as a result of more develop- urban enterprise. told the therapist everything was my fault your child for not going to camp. jewelry and shoes are available for ment rather than requiring counties or municipali- A Westfield firm has been contracted to provide ladies. A separate rack has women's ties to foot the bill. size skirts, slacks, dresses, tops and a marketing plan for the freight rail lines. This plan robes of good value. Summer clothes A bi-state joint venture was established to look is vital in identifying who will use these lines so that Sheriff's Office Receives for toddlers, older girls, as well as into the restoration of the freight lines. In addition to the county can recruit new business while retaining infant things, are available. Mater- the county, this committee was represented by the those firms that previously were set to leave. nity clothes are nearby. New York City Economic Development Corpora- Also in the works by New Jersey Transit is the Animal Control Grant Men's summer suits, jackets and tion, the Port Authority of New York and New plan to construct a passenger rail station in the Union County Sheriff Ralph nicipal surveys conducted by the Ani- pants, T-shirts, shorts, shirts, jeans Froehlich recently announced that mal Control Task Force indicate that and work clothes can be found in a Jersey and the New Jersey Department of Trans- Townley section of Union Township. This station his office has been awarded a $25,000 16 of Union County's 21 municipali- separate room. Also, located here portation. would be put on the Raritan Valley line, thus grant by the New Jersey Department ties and the Board of Chosen Free- are boys' clothes, jackets, pants, We believe that a freight rail system is a great providing direct access for Kean College students of Community Affairs, Division of holders have passed resolution en- shorts, T-shirts and shoes. idea—if it is matched by not only retaining existing and employees of Schering Plough and Local Government Services. The dorsing the concept. Decorative drapes, curtains, bed businesses but also by attracting new businesses Elizabethtown Gas in the Westfield and Scotch grant represents funds used to hire a The grant award will provide funds spreads and sheets are received and consulting firm to conduct a finan- - for the hiring of a consultant that sold daily. A separate cabinet holds that would benefit from such a transit system. Plains-Fanwood area. cial feasibility study for a county must conduct a financial feasibility antiques and collectibles, as well as Another piece of the plan is the addition of the The initiatives by the county and New Jersey wide animal control program. study that conforms to the strict re- better jewelry. East-West transit line. This line will fall into place Transit need to be endorsed by municipalities Sheriff Froehlich stated that the quirements of the grant. The study Next Thursday, July 10, The Thrift nicely with plans in the works by New Jersey throughout the county to ensure that they become animal control program is part of the will be conducted in three phases. Shop will offer a new corner for Transit. The firm has proposed construction of a rail reality. The plans announced by the Freeholders Union County Shared Services ini- During Phase. One the consultant current designer clothes—Donna tiative. Shared Services is a relatively will do a financial analysis of the 21 Koran, Anne Klein, Ellen Tracey station across from Newark International Airport should receive bi-partisan support on the board. new strategy that has been developed municipal animal control contracts Finity and many more. which would be connected to the rail link. Con- While several of the proposals began under the government planners in an effort to and budgets. Summer hours are 10 a.m. to 1 struction of the station would mean that North Republicans, the Democrats have added a Free- identify those services that are ame- Phase Two calls for the consultant p.m., Tuesday through Friday, begin- Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Linden and Rahway, all served holder committee and department to deal directly nable to increased efficiency through to develop a financial analysis for a ning July 8. Donations are received by the Northeast Corridor Rail Line, would have with economic development. the combining of resources. The ulti- county wide program. This analysis from 10 a.m. to noon. Donations of mate goal is to provide tax relief to must include any cost that will be winter clothes will be accepted in direct access to the airport's monorail system. We will continue to watch and provide informa- the citizens of Union County while incurred during the implementation August. ; The Cross County rail link would connect the tion for our readers as the economic development maintaining or improving the level of process. : Elizabethport area with midtown Elizabeth, as well package advances forward. services that are provided, the Sheriff Public meetings will be held dur- • Cathy Cowan Earns said. ing Phase Three where the consultant This grant award is the culmina- will present his findings at public Notre Dame Honors POLICY ON LETTERS tion of a 24-month effort by four forums held across Union County. Kathy Cowan, the daughter of members of the Union County Shared Sheriff Froehlich said he hopes • Michael and Peggy Cowan of to- t6e TO THE EDITOR Services /Animal Control Task Force. that reports of the consultant will Fanwood, has been named to the Undersheriff Joseph Brennan, Peggy be favorable and a county wide Dean's List at the University of All letters to the Editor must Sur a former Westfield Council- animal control program will be- Notre Dame in Indiana, for out- bear a signature, a street ;id- woman and Sheriff's Officer Kim come a reality. standing scholarship during the Thanks to Westfield Community dress and a telephone number * Weber visited Animal Control Cen- "This entire process has demon- spring semester. so authors may be verified. If ters around New Jersey in an effort to strated that governments and elected The Dean's List is comprised of a gather information regarding opera- select group of students who have For Successful BASH '97 contributors ;ire not able to officials have grown in their outlook tional complexities and the feasibil- and approach to management. Home succeeded in maintaining a scholas- The BASH '97 senior graduation party Class of '97 who, through their actions, be reached by The Leader and ity of the proposed program .Michelle tic average of 3.4 and above during continued its positive tradition by attract- rule was once a tenet that was care- enhanced the reputation of BASH as the The Times durinc] business Doran McBean, of the Union County fully guarded by local leaders. Today the past semester. ing the vast majority of the Westfield best party alternative for Westfield High seniors to this substance-free post gradu- hours, the writer's signature Manager's Office of Policy and Plan- we have shown that different levels Kathy, a 1995 graduate of The School graduates. must be notarized. When sub- ning who also serves as the Shared Pingry School in Martinsville, ation event. A total of 271 seniors, or 90 Best wishes to the Class of '97 in your of government can work together for percent of those graduating, attended the future endeavors and our sincere thanks mitted by e-mail, all letters Services Coordinator used herexper- a common good and put aside parti- will be a junior in the University's all-night party at Ricochet Racquet Club from the co-sponsoring organizations. must contain a daytime tele- tise to develop a model and author the « sanship and egos in a sincere effort to College of Business Administra- and had a super, if not exhausting, time. phone number for verifica- grant application approved by the improve the instrumentalities of gov- tion, where she majors in mar- The party achieved its objective of Don Pray keting and psychology. Project Chairman tion purposes. New Jersey Division of Local Gov- ernment services," the Sheriff said. making graduation night a safe, sober eminent Services. and, above all, fun way to mark the end of Optimist Club of Westneld Letters may be no longer the high school experience. Darielle Walsh than one and a half paqes, Sheriff Froehlich has proposed the 9 Westneld High School Thank you again to all the Optimists typewritten and double- creation of a centralized animal con- 'Seasoned Veteran Recalls and spouses, parents, teachers, friends, Parent-Teacher Organization trol facility. The Union County local businesses, clubs, professionals and Glenn Burrell spaced. All letters are subject Executive Director Sheriff's Office has maintained a na- corporations who supported this event to editing due to space limita- tionally recognized K-9 Unit for the Youthful Dreams of Glory and made it happen. Thanks also to the Westfield Recreation Commission tions and style. past 14 years. It is this background in The deadline for letters is the care and management of animals ; By Louis H. Clark ^==i^^^^5=^= I: Friday by 4 p.m., if they are to that led Sheriff Froehlich to pursue In business, I guess I am approaching grow pre-seasoned — 1 refuse to say appear in the following issue. this effort. He also recognizes that the age where I used to call everyone my older — and begin to see that the careers animal control is a major public health present age "an old crook." 1 now call we dreamed about were the worst things issue where deficiencies have been them and myself, "seasoned veterans." that could have happened to us. Now I I The only actual record of the the subject of close media scrutiny. Luckily, the people I sell to are seasoned can't talk about girls or women, I have no manufacture of flags by Betsy ROM The Sheriff said he believes that there veterans themselves which was why they idea what they think about at those ages. is a voucher in Harrisburg, PA, for are economies of scale that can be were placed in purchasing — they're Now as sure as my name isn't Ken and yours isn't Barbie I am sure they dream 14 pounds and some shillings for achieved through centralization. Mu- suspicious enough not to fall for every I flags of the Pennsylvania navy. Edsel that comes along but can see how about things too. But, again, I have no something new might help with produc- idea what that would be so this is strictly tion. Their trains and mine are running male. Westfielders Should Take Pride right alongside each other. This is not about the period when.wc So if you hear trains going by making all wanted to be cowboys and Marshals. that clackety clack sound — if they do This is about the age when I wanted to On Appointment of Mr. Manahan that nowadays — they're just measuring

I become a Foreign Service Officer! It A J** l_l I*IAI1IA ™ Westfield residents should celebrate It is noteworthy that Prosecutor the seconds of your life. If they run sounded so glamorous, travel to foreign and take pride in the fact that one of our Manahan will succeed another outstand- smoothly—as they tell me Amtrak trains places, glorious places I didn't evened fellow citizens, Thomas Manahan, has ing person who served in the job before do — you're on vacation from every- near because I didn't come from an Jvy been appointed to be the next Union thing but the train speeding by. And if League college nor was I very good ai hi m, Andrew Ruotolo. Both men received you're on a plane you're merely trying to County Prosecutor. their early education in Westfield. languages. 1 can't tell you what a blow As we know from recent experience in outrun time but icalizing that it will soon that was. v other counties, the Prosecutor's job is a James Hely catch up with you when the jet lag sets in. Westfield critical and sensitive one, and the indi- So I've made my life analogous to a Then I began going overseas and sec- vidual in charge must be even-handed travel agent's and, fortunately, I'll have ing what the work consuls and their un- and beyond reproach. In 1859, Edwin L. Drake passengers along with me. derlings do for a living and, as the man We are fortunate that someone of Mr. drilled the first oil well in The only thing I really wish we would said, Booorinnng! Manahan's honesty, integrity and judg- Titusville, PA, opening up the sjow up are all those bills. I think I'd I've had other dreams shot down loo ment has agreed to step away from pri- Pennsylvania oil field and start- rather drop them in the river all at once, when I saw the reality. Now I've slightly Ing large scale exploitation of The interest on them nowadays can't be more than enough to live on and I bcfii'r , A 11 rn Westlleld High School senior Lana lakoubovskaya, right, enjoys the vate law practice, and back into full time that much. kofrlall artist Yvonne Raber at the high school's BASH '97. petroleum. watch that car in front of me or !tii> public service. Call it Providence, luck or God, as we reminiscence will stop with a bang. . A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION •jegifielb ffieaher and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Thursday, July 3, Page 5

POPCORN Meghan Hely Is Delegate Batman and Robin: To Girls' Career Institute Meghan Hely, a Westfield High Captain for her senior year, as well as Business As Usual School junior, recently was spon- Co-Captain of the varsity field By Michael Goldberger sored by the Woman's Club of hockey team. Westfield as its delegate to the Girls' One Popcorn, Poor • Two Popcorns, Fair -Three Popcorns. Good- Four Popcorns, Excellent Career Institute. This is an annual program where the girls attend semi- 2 popcorns Miss Thurman's fantasy trampchallenges nars at the DouglassCollege campus If getting out ofthe hot sun and into the the bond shared by Batman and Robin. of Rutgers University from June 23 cool theater to see all hell break loose on If there is a story beneath this raucous to June 26. the big screen is your idea of summer fun shopping cart of movie paraphernalia, of at the flicks, then Batman and Robin course it's about family values. What Seminars provide the delegates shouldn'tdisappoint. Viewed inany other else? Alfred Pennyworth (Michael with the opportunity to learn of ca- context, this fourth, and highly typical, Gough), the genial manservant and resi- reer options available to the young serving of the DC Comics hero can only dent afflatus to caped heroes, is dying. women of today. The program also crumble under critical scrutinization. In This sets a rethinking and nostalgia thing gives the girls a taste of college life, any case, the art direction and special in motion at Wayne Mansion, the wise with dormitory living, concerts and effects make for quite an eyeful. old family retainer using each opportu- recreational activities. The Mahoney Brothers It's business as usual. As must be nity to spout an instructive aphorism or Meghan is the daughter of Mr. and expected of a film genre with ubiquitous two. Not terribly pithy, but in a screen- merchandising tie-ins, this fantastical in- play dominated by thundering toys, dia- Mrs. James Hely. She is a member of dulgence is loaded up with enough logue is where you find it. Echo Lake Set to Rock the National and Spanish Honor So- highfalutin concepts and gewgaw hard- cieties. As a junior, Meghan served ware to keep cash registers ringing long Viewing the lineage of Batmans as one as Treasurer for the Student Council after the movie has gone to video. As the would assay the Presidency, each succes- To the Mahoney Brothers and was selected for the Chorale, camera drinks in long and loving shots of sive superhero building on or subtracting Choraleers, Concert Choir and the Batman's form-fitting get-up, one won- from the former, Clooney's sensitive and The Union County Board of Cho- Lawn chairs, blankets and picnic bas- Meghan Hely attentive rendition is a Batman for the Madrigal Singers. She is also a par- ders if product-inundated children want sen Freeholders, together with kets are encouraged. There will be a ticipant in the Westfield Christmas - the plastic toys at fast food restaurants Clinton age. He'd like to do something, Comcast Cable vision of New Jersey, For her community, Meghan is a but Finds a smile and the laissez faire refreshment stand available begin- Chorale. Next year Meghan will be . because of hero worship or through an ( will sponsor a free concert on Wednes- volunteer assistant coach of the girls' approach pleases the most folks. And ning at approximately 6:30 p.m. In Presiderjtjof the Spanish Club. ingrained adulation of the great Ameri-' day, July 9, "Jukebox Heroes," fea- case of rain, the concert will be held youth lacrosse team. She will be can marketing process itself. anyway, things have a way of working Meghan helped to establish girls' employed again, this summer, as a out. Let petulant Robin get in all the turing the Mahoney Brothers per- in the Cranford High School audito- Director Joel Schumacher, working lacrosse at Westfield High School lifeguard at the Westfield Memorial trouble. A darkly brooding Val Kilmer or forming songs from the 1950s and rium on West End Place in Cranford. from a script by Akiva Goldsman, cer- a cautiously neurotic Michael Keaton 1960s. and has been elected the team's Co- Pool. tainly fattens the pot by increasing the Rain information is, available by call- just wouldn't do for the politically cor- number of heroes and villains, two of The first set of the evening will ing 352-8410 after 3 p.m. on the day rect "90s. whom steal the show from George include impressions of such greats as of the concert. Clooney's Batman No. 3. His name above Successfully packaging the look of the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, The "Jukebox Heroes" are part of Clooney's in the credits, Arnold director Schumacher's Batman update, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ricky Nelson, Elvis Union County's annual Summer Arts Schwarzenegger is Mr. Freeze, a tragic production designer Barbara Ling's set Presley and a tribute to the Beach Festival which will continue every lover whose ill fate has turned him into a motifs are a standout, with practically a Boys. matching mood for each character. For Wednesday evening through August demonic bad guy. Wifey is in a state of The second set will recall the "Brit- 27. The next concert will be "A . suspended ani mation, and the twice Nobel Schwarzenegger, a gaudy, Wagnerian ice artistry overwhelms his frozen purga- ish Invasion," led primarily by a pre- Reggae Calypso Evening" with Ver- • Prize-winner gone bad is now forced to sentation ofthe Beatles. live in a refrigerated set of armor at zero tory. With Thurman, entangling vines dict on July 16. For a complete con- degrees. The Bennett Cerf of Batman grow like topsy in an aberrant Garden of The concert will be held at 7:30 cert schedule, please call the Union movie villains, the angry bully makes Eden, no doubt inspired by her fascistic p.m. at the Springfield Avenue end of County Division of Parks and Recre- terrible puns like, "That leaves me cold" connection with Mother Nature. In the Echo Lake Park in Mountainside. ation at 527-4900. and "The ice man cometh." Freeze seeks case of Batgirl (Alicia Silverstone), a lost 'revenge, against really no one in particu- soul in search of raison d'etre, grunge lar. affiliation with nihilistic motorcyclists serves as the libretto. If only the story . - More focused and considerably more were as provocative as the scenery. Concert Band Series sexy is Uma Thurman as the tantalizing Poison Ivy. A vamp on a tear to protect ***** the chlorophyll set, she is part botany nerd, part sociopathic killer. Appropri- Batman and Robin, rated PG-13, Continues on Thursday ately, this femme fatale exudes a hyp- is a Warner Brothers release directed The Westfield Community Band, under the direction of Elias Zareva, notic love dust and sports a real live by Joel Schumacher and stars Arnold will continue its 85th season of performances in Mindowaskin Park on pucker of death when it's time to give her Schwarzenegger. George Clooney, Thursday, July 10, at 8 p.m. The evening will include a selection of enemies the kiss-off. In addition to com- and Uma Thurman. Running time: classical, big band and popular music. 100 minutes. ing between Mr. Freeze and his wife, The evening will feature David Cowell on Mozart's "Rondo for Horn." Mr. Cowed is a Westfield resident who has performed with the Westfield Community Band for six years. "Rondo for Horn" incorpo- RUB-A-DUB-DUB...Teacher chaperone Les Jacobsen receives a needed rates the hunting horn into the classical 18th-century repertoire. massage from massage therapist Rich Williams at Westfield High School's BASH '97. Mozart took the horn and not only made it a melodic instrument but a solo instrument. Additional selections that evening will include "Selections from That's Entertainment," "Big Band Bash," Beethoven's "Egmont Over- Freeholders Take Action ture" and Handel's "Water Music Suite." The Westfield Community Band will conclude its season of concerts in the park on Thursday, July 17. In the event of inclement weather, the To Strengthen Rail, Road rain site for these concerts is the Westfield Community Room at the CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2 Municipal Building next to Mindowaskin Park in Westfield. All events are free to the public and it is suggested that the audience bring lawn "It's time to take our plans and put such "tangible" results as increased chairs or blankets. them into action," she said, noting tax ratables for the county. The Westfield Community Band is sponsored by the Westfield that the county's plan will produce In otlier business, the board ap- Recreation Commission, Glenn S. Burrell, Director. For more infor- pointed Jeremiah D. O'Dwyer as mation, please call 789-4080. County Counsel, replacing James F. Keefe who resigned. Mr.Keefe was appointed to replace Mr. O'Dwyer in that role in 1994 under a Republican Library to Train La Leche League majority. Mr. Keefe, a former Freeholder, is Persons on Internet To Meet July 17 expected to be appointed First Assis- The Westfield Memorial Library tant Prosecutor when Thomas will hold two "hands-on" Internet The La Leche League of Westfield/ Cranford, a breastfeeding informa- Manahan of Westfield assumes the training sessions: Thursday, July post of Union County Prosecutor. 10, at 9 a.m. or Tuesday, July 15 at tion and support group, meets on the 7:30 p.m. using the library's per- third Thursday of the month. The sonal computers. next meeting will be held at the Cranford Library, on Walnut Avenue, Registration for these sessions is Learn Public at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 17. ongoing. Seating is limited and ad- For more information, please call vanced registration is required. About 200,000 women a year Speaking 709-1261, 757-9828 or 755-3545. Those interested in registering must are trying to adopt children. Join AWARD WINNING PERFORMANCE...Marie Losavio or Scotch Plains, a be members ofthe library. Registra- 1997 graduate of Union Catholic Regional High School in Scotch Plains, tion may be done in person at the TOASTMASTERS received an award for her performance in the school'sperformingartscompany's of Westfield 1997 production of Crazy For You. Marie also received the company's Senior library at 550 East Broad Street or by calling 789-4090. WILLIAM J. SWEENEY Member Award for 1997 and the International Thespian Society's Double Gold Meetings .ire 1 '. 2"" and 4"' •Bar Award. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Thursday each month at 8 p.m. 318 ELM STREET, WESTFIELD • 232-5400 For more information call LITIGATION • REAL ESTATE • COMMERCIAL • PERSONAL INJURY • BANKRUPT* (908)789-0974

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PUBLICATION fflestfirlft ffeaherandTHETIME S of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Thursday, July 3, 1997 Page 7 Music Studio Recital Showcases Students Selected Music Studio students of to the Phantom of the Opera\ "Mu- Dr. Theodore K. Schlosberg per- sic of the Night." First graders through formed in a recital at the Mozart Hall adults included: Lynn Hui, Ryan in Westfield on June 22. Thirty-five Leonard, Jared Leung, Melissa musicians, including students aged Pantalona, Sarah Patankar, Michael preschool through adults, performed Rapisi, Alison Rosenstein and Emily solos, duets and group numbers. Walker. The percussion section comprised of Kindergarten through second- Pre-Kindergarten through adult grade students began the recital at 1 students performing a wide variety p.m., followed by brass, woodwinds of string pieces were: Rose Cubbon, and strings. The percussionists in- Rob Evans, Blake Holt, Robert cluded: Stephanie Albright, Rachael Leeper, Elizabeth Madresh, Damon Cauley, James Chu, Melvin Diep, Major, Anna McGrath, Molly Alex Falk and Peter Williams. Murphy, Elizabeth Rich, Jaclyn Kindergartners through 10th grad- Rosenberg, David Schmidt, Chris CAMPAIGN KICKOFF...Greg McDermott, right, First Ward candidate for ers in the brass ensemble performed Velderman and Matt Velderman. Town Council, launched his campaign last weekend at a kickoff party for his GENEROUS INSERVICE...Charlotte Foster receives the "Ann Allen Award" nine different musical selections. The To complete the evening's perfor- run in the municipal elections in November. First Ward residents, left to right, from Barron Cashdollar, outgoing President of the Westfield Symphony Or- brass players included: Alex Falk, mance, Dr. Schlosberg and fourth Jeff O'Connor, Glenn Tucker and Pat O'Connor, were among the guests. Mr. chestra. The award is given to a board member for his or her "outstanding Eric Hansen, T.J. Killian, D.J. graderChris Velderman played "Duet McDermott, the Republican contestant, pledged to conduct a "relevant, infor- volunteer service, generosity and commitment to the WSO. mative campaign and be a strong voice for the First Ward." Klimowicz, Jennie Scollon, Chris No. 1" on violin by Pleyl. Velderman, Taylor Walker and Ed- The Music Studio is a division of Symphony 'Ann Allen Award' ward Webber. The New Jersey Workshop for the The woodwinds selections ranged Arts, a non-profit organization estab- Presented to Charlotte Foster from "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" lished in 1972. The Westfield Symphony Orches- Upon accepting her award, Mrs. Senior Class Celebrates tra (WSO) Board of Directors pre- Foster credited and thanked the many sented the "Ann Allen Award" to friends, contributors and subscribers Charlotte Foster during a reception of the WSO for their help and encour- Safely During 'Bash '97' held at the home of Jane and Mike agement throughout her 13 years of Kelly on June 21. The award, named volunteer service. Citing her own The parents of the Westfield High "The entire Westfield community in honor of charter board member commitment to cultural excellence School senior class were able to sleep deserves credit for the success of the Ann Allen, is given annually to a within the community, Mrs. Foster soundly on graduation night, June Bash '97 Graduation Party, as this member of the board for his or her commented on the WSO's signifi- 18, even though their sons and daugh- event received overwhelming sup- "outstanding volunteer service, gen- cant contribution to the outstanding ters were out at an all-night party. port from the Board of Education, erosity and commitment to the per- reputation of Westfield's musical of- Concern over that traditional drive to parents, teachers, local businesses, petuity and growth of the Westfield ferings. the shore, after a night that included clubs, professionals, corporations, Symphony Orchestra." one-too-many drinks by their teens, sponsors and the senior class to make was a thought that did not enter their it a success," said Mr. Pray. Mrs. Foster joined the WSO Board Erin Hennessy Earns minds. That is because a total of 271 of Directors in the spring of 1984, the Special thanks also are due to all of seniors, or 90 percent of the graduat- beginning of the orchestra's second Dean's List Status those individuals who worked on the ing class, attended BASH '97, an all- season. She served as Vice President Erin E. Hennessy of Scotch Plains, project and the 35 chaperones who night, fun-filled, drug and alcohol- of Marketing from 1985 to 1988, a student at The Catholic University attended, many of whom stayed the V NIGHT ON THE BOARDWALK...The Auxiliary of Children's Specialized free party on their graduation night at President from 1988 to 1991 and of America School of Nursing in entire evening. Hospital in Mountainside kicked off the summer season with its annual fundraiser the Ricochet Racquet Club in South Chairwoman of the Nominating Com- Washington, D.C., has earned a place "As Project Chairman and on be- entitled "A Night on the Boardwalk." The beach-themed party, which featured Plainfield. . mittee from 1991 to 1996. on the Dean's List for the spring half of the co-sponsors, I would like a silent auction, entertainment and boardwalk games, enabled the auxiliary to present a check for $50,000 to the hospital to benefit its young patients. Mere, left semester. Co-sponsored by the OptimistClub to express my sincere thanks to all of Mrs. Foster and her husband, Jay, of Westfield, the Westfield High to right, Auxiliary President Elizabeth Loland, Ways and Means Chairwoman, Erin's parents are Mr. and Mrs. those individuals who supported and have been contributing season sub- School Parent-Teacher Organization Janet Jackson and Event Co-Chairwomen Hillary Weldon and Maria Gordon, John Hennessy of Scotch Plains. worked on BASH '97. We can all be scribers since the WSO's inaugural and the Westfield Recreation com- proud of the response of our commu- all of Westfield, greet guests at the event. season in 1983 and all four of their : mission, the party achieved its objec- nity to this worthy undertaking for children have participated in a vari- NCADD to Hold Annual tive of making graduation night a the Class of '97 and future seniors at ety of volunteer activities associated safe, sober and, above all, fun way to the high school. Westfield is a special Colonial Crafters, Vendors with concerts and special events. Summer Course Series mark the end of the high school expe- place to live and the success of BASH Mrs. Foster has been a sustaining Treating Compulsive Gambling rience, according to Don Pray, Project '97 is testimony to the positive spirit Sought by Harvest Festival member of the Friends of the WSO and Professional Growth are among Chairman of Bash '97 for the Opti- that exists in our community," con- The Harvest Festival, held rain or since 1987. the topics to be explored in the five mist Club of Westfield. cluded Mr. Pray. Trailside Nature and Science Cen- shine, is a popular event, drawing Present at the reception were past different courses being offered by ter, located in Mountainside, is seek- between 5,000 to 7,000 visitors. By and present members, along with their National Council on Alcoholism and ing artisans, crafts people, and food participating, vendors and demon- spouses, of the WSO Board of Direc- Drug Dependence (NCADD) of vendors to demonstrateColonial craft Bucknell Awards Degrees strators will receive exposure, have tors, new Music Director and Con- Union County at its 11 th annual Sum- and/or work skills, or to see their Colonial products at its 16th annual the opportunity to educate others ductor David Wroe, members of the mer Institute for Alcohol and Drug Harvest Festival. about their craft or work skills and Friends of the Westfield Symphony, Studies during the week of Monday To Five Local Students the Colonist period in general. Ex- Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Connors, Presi- through Thursday, July 28 to 31. This The festival, to be held Sunday, Bucknell University in Lewisburg, elor of Science Degree in Account- amples of craft and work skills being dent of H & M International Trans- year the courses will be held at the September 28, from 1 to 5 p.m., is a Pennsylvania conferred 766 ing, and Kara J. Morreale, the daugh- sought are: blacksmithing, kick wheel portation Inc., and The Westfield NCADD offices, 300 North Avenue, celebration of Colonial and Native bachelor's degrees and 57 master's ter of Gerald and Karen Morreale, pottery, broommaking, shoemaking Foundation board members Bob East, in Westfield. All six-hour American life and features demon- degrees during commencement cer- with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in and quilting. Dillon, Jill Sitcer, Gerald Glasser, courses are $50. strations, live period music, a Revo- and President Michelle Picou. emonies May 24. . English. lutionary War encampment, For more information about how All classes will run from 9 a.m. to Among the graduates were Scotch Mountainside students were Erik children's crafts and Colonial games to participate or volunteer, please call 4 p.m.. In addition to three, six-hour Plains residents Emily L. Faraldo, A. Swarts, the son of Arthur and and food. Betty Ann Kelly at 527-4231. courses, this year's series is offering the daughter of Joseph and Judith Hope Swarts, Bachelor of Arts De- an 18-hour, three-day course in Com- Faraldo, Bachelor of Arts Degree in gree in Environmental Geology, and Let your tub shine again!! munity and Professional Education Biology; Patrick J. Bartels, the son of Megan E. Byrne, the daughter of r ($135) and a 12-hour, two-day course Patrick and Irene Bartels, with a Bach- Richard and Joan Byrne, Bachelor of on Individual Counseling ($95). Arts Degree in Political Science. Tri-County . "irrrl All courses have been approved Area Students Cited Emily and Kara, along with Rachel for Certified Alcohol and Drug Cer- By Newark Academy M. Doebber, also of Scotch Plains 1 Any Bathtub Regltued tification applicants through the Al- and the daughter of Thomas Doebber, cohol and Other Drugs of Abuse , Newark Academy in Livingston were named to the Dean's List for ' Any Color Available Counselor Certification Board of New has announced the names of those academic achievement during the ••••slip Jersey for certification and recertifi- students who earned honors for their spring semester of the 1996-1997 DoesYourTubT cation. For course or registration in- academic achievements during the academic year. A student must earn a formation, please call 233-8810. spring term. grade-point average of 3.5 or higher Metuchen, NJ Contain Lead? The following area students on a scale of 4.0 to receive Dean's (732) 906-2161 Ask about our $15.00 Lead Test achieved Honors for earning all List recognition. Also resurfacing sinks, tiles, major appliances & kitchen cabinets Scranton Graduates grades of B-minus or above in each of the courses taken: Stephen Sav- Three Area Students age, grade 9, and Sarah Dubman, Lieutenant Joseph W. Boscla The University of Scranton in Penn- grade 11, both of Scotch Plains. Westfield High School We wish to thank the many parents, Joseph W. Boscia sylvania awarded 869 undergraduate Arti Mattu, grade 6; John Acquadro, teachers and individuals who made this degrees at its 109th commencement grade 7; Sharad Mattu and Mindi 1997 Project Graduation event possible, and the following con- Graduates US. Army ceremony on June 1. Rock, both grade 8, and Nicole Panza, tributors (parents noted donated signifi- Among the graduates were Kristen grade 9, Mark Forscher, grade 10, Lieutenant Joseph W. Boscia re- A. Giegerich of Fanwood, and Loran and Amy Klein and Jessica cantly more than the suggested amount): cently graduated from the nine-week M. Keegel and Michele K. Marmora, Lichtenstein, grade 12, all of United States Army Ranger School. both of Scotch Plains. Westfield. This is the most challenging course given in the Army, and focuses on GRAND FOUNDERS ($1,000 or more) small unit combat leadership and tac- tics. Westfield Native Releases OPTIMISTClub of Westfield With an average of two to three Westfield Recreation Commission Westfield Service League hours sleep and minimal food, stu- New CD on Jazzheads Label WestfieldV dents learn the rigors of Ranger-type warfare. With an extremely high drop- Westfield native Joe Mulholland sioned to write music for the POUNDERS ($500) has just released a new compact disc, Windhover Summer Arts Workshop, out rate, gaining the Ranger "tab" is PnotoButtonsN'MoieySherriKevoe deemed a high accomplishment. "Second Sight," on the Jazzheads la- the Tslila Goldstein Dance Company and the Dance North Alliance. Racquets Etc./ The Augis Family Joseph, who was promoted to First bel. It features Mr. Mulholland, a Tom Fontana/T-Shirt Emporium pianist, composer and teacher whose Mr. Mulholland is also featured on Lieutenant in January, had previously PACESETTERS ($250) spent a year as an Engineer Bridge parents have lived in Westfield for the Jane Gang's 1995 release "Better Platoon Leader in Korea, and is now over 40 years. The CD also features Watch Out" and Sissy Smith's 1995 Balloonacy/Marcla & Robert Kendler Michael Kohn Jewelers ParentsofMatthewO'Connor Ken Cervenka on trumpet and release: A Child Is Born"on Dimock Kelly Communication Systems Opti-Care PrintTech in the 307th EngineerBattalion of the Mack Camera and Video/Mel Kevoe Parents of Bryan Graye 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, flugelhorn, Bob Nieske on bass, Matt Records. Mr. Mulholland teaches at Westfield HSPTO North Carolina. He is a Holy Trinity Wilson on drums, Michael Moss on the New England Conservatory, BENEFACTORS ($100) saxophone, and Gary Valente on trom- Berklee College of Music and Brown Eagle Scout, agraduate of St. Joseph's Bruegger's Bagels Leader Store Parent* of: University in Providence, Rhode Is- pf; High School in Metuchen, and has a bone. Century 21 • Taylor and Love LordandTaylor JohnBruett Bachelor of Science Degree in Elec- land. He received his Bachelor of Clyne and Murphy Meeker Sharkey/Jay Boyle Kelly Ann Burns , trical Engineering from the Univer- Arts Degree from Williams College ColoradoCafe: Mountainside Indoor Tennis Center Kimberiy Campbell Crescent Golf Range/Pete Lima sity of Dayton in Ohio. in Williamstown, Massachusetts and Music Staff Nicole Desantis a Master of Music Degree from the Duke's Subs and Deli The Party Stop Lindsay Greenwald New England Conservatory. His prin- Dunkln'Donuts Westfield Animal Hospital/Ron Swist Katherine Heinkel Elm Street Deli The Westfield Leader MarcusMattielli Brian Rogalin Departs cipal teachers included George Galaxy Llmousine/AI Lehmkuhl Russell, MickGoodrick, John Hicks, Westfield Rotary Timothy Romano Hershey's Submarines and Deli WheatFirst/RobShaffer For Marine Deployment Ran Blake, and Bob Moses. Erik Willyard U. S. Marine Sergeant Brian D. SPONSORS (under $100) Rogalin of Fanwood, who recently Julia O'Shea Donohue Allied Business Machine Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream Rapid Transit Hair Studio departed on a six-month deployment, Back Room Antiques Maven Savings Bank Robert Treat Delicatessen is a member of the 22nd Marine Ex- Is Awarded Degree Baron's Drug Store Mead Cetera Hair Design Rorden Realty, Inc. peditionary Unit (MEU), which re- Judy Bostdorff Family Heinkel Automotive Sam Goody cently conducted non-combatant From Mount Holyoke Beauty Outlet I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Scott's Shoes evacuation operations in Sierra Bliwise Liquors James R. Wells Decorating/Jim Wells Sealfon's Joe Mullholland Julia O' Shea Donohue of Westfield Btoomingdale's Leone. He is the son of Anne Rogalin Jay's Cycle Center Society Cleaners In addition to his work with his received her Bachelor of Arts Degree Bovella's Italian Pastry Shoppe Juxtapose Gallery of Fanwood. Sound Station sextet, Mr. Mulholland is co-founder from Mount Holyoke College in Brummer's Chocolates Keillor's Athletic Balance Sue Control Electric The United States European Com- of the Jane Gang, the Musical Direc- South Hadley, Massachusetts, on May BrunnerOpticians KotobukiJapaneseRestaurant Summit Bank mand ordered the evacuation of tor for Didi Stewart and Friends, and 25. She was one of 513 seniors who Celebrations Lancaster, Ltd. Tabors graduated during the college's 160th Celtic Imports, Ltd. Martin Richard Salon American citizens from Sierra Leone is a member of the Martin Street Compact Disc Den Toon-CEL-Town commencement exercises, at which Mary Lou's Memorabilia Towne Delicatessen at the request of the state Depart- Collage, a multimedia free-improvi- Copies Now Metuchen Chiropractic Center ment. Since May 30, more than 2,500 sation group. He has also performed Madeleine Albright was the featured Cosimo's Pizza Restaurant TurnerWorldTravel speaker. Mojave Grille Vance Florist people have been evacuated. Citi- with the Boston Jazz Orchestra and Douglas Family Office Needs zens from the United States and sev- the Jazz Composers' Alliance Or- Before enrolling at Mount Edwards and Angell/Russ Finestein Vicki's Diner One Hour Moto Photo Video Video eral foreign countries were trans- chestra. He composed the score for Holyoke, Julia attended Westfield Elm Street Texaco Oscar's Haircutters High School. She is the daughter of European Cleaners Visdge H3ir Design ported to USS Kearsarge for further the Emmy-Award-winning Last Periwinkle'sGifls Vivian's Kitchen Stand at Little Big Horn, (Public Mr. and Mrs. John R. Donohue of Ferraro's Italian Restaurant Picou Family transfer to a follow-on location. ForeverTan Walsh Family The 1990 graduate of Scotch Broadcasting System, 1993) and Westfield. Ralph's Amoco Westfield Diner Julia majored in English and art GAP Randal's Shoes Plains-Fanwood High School joined Words of Our Ancients (Frontier Group Insurance of America/Jerry Hughes WestMountain Tire and Auto the Marine Corps in November 1991. Films, 1996), and has been commis- history. Wyckoff's Steak House Page 8 Thursday, July 3,1997 \\e fflestfielo Jpaber and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION -©irettorp to fteltgiou*

ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH SS9 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains 422 East Broad Street, Westfleld 2387 Morse Avenue The Reverend J. R. Neilson, Rector Sunday Service, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Scotch Plains Office hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Sunday School, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Reverend Kelmo C. Porter, Jr., Pastor and Hnday, 9:30 a.m. l<> 12:30 p.m. Wednesday Evening Meeting, 8 o'clock. 232-6972 Friday. Office closed. Christian Science ReadingRoom,ll6Quimby Sunday School, 9:15 am. Saturday. 8 am., Food Addicts. Street l Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday. ) a.m.. Holy Eucharist. Daily, II a.m. to 3 p.m. Midweek Prayer Service, Wednesday Monday, 12:30 p.m., Overeaters. Thursday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, n:$0 p.m., Co-Dependents Anony- Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. mous, and S p.m.. Alcoholics Anonymous. ST. LUKE'S AFRICAN METHODIST U ednesday.l) a.m., Holy Eucharist. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL ZION CHURCH Thursday, noon. Alcoholics Anonymous. 1171 TcrriURoad 500 Downer Street, Westfield Scotch Plains The Reverend Leon E. Randall, Pastor ASSEMBLY OF GOD EVANGEL CHURCH The Reverend Sam Chong, Pastor The Reverend Shlela Younger, Assoc. Pastor 1251 Terrill Road 322-9222 Mrs. Julie Purnell, Musician Scotch Plains 10:30 a.m., Worship, and nursery care for 2332547 3229300 infants and toddlers. Sunday Services Sunday Worship 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Church School, 9:30 am FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. 1 East Broad Street, Westfleld Uinle Study. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Service The Reverend David F. Harwood, Prayer Service, 11:30 a.m. Senior Pastor BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH Trent Johnson, ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 539 Trinity Place, Westfleld Director of Music 414 East Broad Street The Reverend Kevin Clark, Pastor The Reverend Daniel Botlorff, Westfleld, New Jersey 07090 233-4250 Associate Minister of Parish Care and 232-8506 Sunday, 930 a.m., Sunday School for all ages; Pastoral Nurture The Reverend Eric K. Hinds, Curate GRINNING GRADS... Twenty-nine student* from the morningandafternoonKindergartenclassesatSt. Bartholomew's 11 am., Worship Services with sermons by the 233-4211 The Reverend David A. Cooling, Interparochial School in Scotch Plains received their certificates at graduation exercises held on May 30 in the school Reverend Kevin Clark; Communion served on Sunday, 10 a.m., Sunday summer morning Priest Associate auditorium. The combined Kindergarten classes are pictured above with their teacher, Ginger Rachko. the first Sundays and Baptisms on the fourth worship with the Reverend Koo Yong Na preach- The Reverend Hugh Llvengood, Associate Sundays of each month. ing. Holy Communion will be celebrated during Rector Emeritus Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., New Members Class; the worship service. Child care is available Charles M. Banks, Minister of Music 730, Prayer Service and Bible Study. during the worship service, followed by brunch Thursday, 9:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist with Scholarship Recipients Told Friday, 7 p.m., Weekly Youth Fellowship led open to the community at noon in the social hall. Healing Rite. by the Reverends James Turpin and Terry RISE participants leave for Bath, New York; Sunday, 7:45 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I), and Richardson, Associate Ministers. Homeless Hospitality ends. 10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II) and Summer Weekly, 3 to 8 p.m., Student Tutorial and Monday, Cornerstone III Group, 8 p.m. Sensations for children. By First United Methodist Mentoring Program - sessions held Monday Tuesday, Fife & Drum, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, 7 a.m., Holy Eucharist. through Thursdays. I f interested, please call the Friday, Panic Relief Group, 6:30 p.m. The presentation of scholarships Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. church for an appointment. SCOTCH PLAINS BAPTIST CHURCH given by the First United Methodist She will attend the University of GRACE ORTHODOX 333 Park Avenue Church of Westfield was made dur- CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Scotch Plains Delaware where she expects to study 108 Eastman Street, Cranford 110O Boulevard, Westfleld The Reverend Chaz Hutchison, Minister of ing the worship service on June 15. physical therapy. The Reverend George Freyberger, Pastor The Reverend Stanford M. Sulton, Jr. Christian Education The.Charles S. and Lou Willie Smith 2762418 Pastor 322-5487 Scholarship for outstanding Chris- The United Methodist Scholarships The Reverend George W. Freyberger will 233-3938 or 232-4403 Sunday, 8:15 a.m., Contemporary Worship; tian discipleship was awarded to were awarded to Robert Anderson, preach at the 9 am. service of Holy Communion Sunday, 930 a.m., Sunday school with classes 9:30 a.m., Sunday School and Christian Educa- Lynnda Warwick who plans to con- Erin Greasham, Joseph Keeton and on the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost. for all ages; morning worship, nursery provided, tion Classes; 10:45 a.m., Traditional Worship; Wednesday. 8 p in., Executive Committee. with Reverend Sutton preaching on "You Are the 6 p.m., Prayer and Praise Services (first and third tinue her studies in the early child- Susan Petrino. Robert continues as a Salt of the Earth;" 3p.m., service at the Westfleld Sundays), and 7 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship. hood and special education program. junior at Hartwick College in Center, Genesis ElderCare Network; 5:30 p.m., Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Midweek Prayer and The Philip and Jane Dietterich Oneonta, New York, where he is THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST prayer time in the Pine Room, and 6 p.m., Bible study. OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS Evening worship with summer intern Deepak Scholarship was awarded to Christy majoring i n i nformation science. Erin 1781 Raritan Road Reju preaching. TEMPLE BETH OR/BETH TORAH Santo who graduated from the Scotch will be a senior at Indiana University Scotch Plains, New Jersey Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Women's Bible study - HI Valley Road, Clark DISTINGUISHED STUDENT... Plains-Fanwood High School and will where she is majoring in elementary (908)889-5556 topic: Disciplines of the Christian Life. The study 381-8403 Sunday, Sacrament meeting, 10 a.m.; Sunday Tiffany Aliche was the recipient of attend the Cittone Institute in Edison. education, Joseph will enter the Uni- will continue throughout July. Rabbi Shawn B. Zell versity of Richmond in Virginia, school, 11:10 am, and Priesthood/Relief Soci- Wednesday, Evening Bible study meets at the Cantor Steven Stern this year's Marc Wesley Hardy Hu- Adam Bottorff and Jacquelyn ety, 12:10 p m. Barker home, 515 Cicilia Place, Scotch Plains. Thursday, Minyon, 6:55 a.m. man Rights Award. A senior at Klimek each earned Robert Farley where he expects to major in history. Tuesday. Youth activity (12 to 18 year olds) Please call 322-9198 for further information. Friday, Minyon, 7 am., and Shahbat, 8:30 p.m. Westfield High School, Tiffany had Susan will enter The College of Wil- 7:30 p.m Scholarships for those with a particu- Friday, 7 to 9 p.m., couples are invited to a Saturday, Shabbat, 9:15 a.m.; afternoon been active in the Awareness Club, lar interest in mathematics and/or liam and Mary in WiIliamsburg, Vir- Bible study at the church on parenting, using as Mincha, Seuda, Maariv and Havdalah. as well as in the Spanish, Diversity ginia and major in international stud- COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH a guide Tedd Tripp's material, "Shepherding a Sunday, Minyon, 9 a.m. social service. Adam is a Rutgers OF MOUNTAINSIDE Monday, Minyon, 6:55 a.m. and Catch Cultural Clubs. She is a ies and Spanish. Child's Heart." Babysitting is available for a fee. member of the Roselle Presbyterian University graduate who wil 1 be pur- 1459 Deer Path Tuesday, Minyon, 7 a.m. suing a career in family medicine by In addition Christy, Luke and Jo- Deer Path and Meeting House Lande HOLY TRINITY GREEK Wednesday, Minyon,7 am. Church, and also was a volunteer The Reverend Dr. Christopher R. Belden, ORTHODOX CHURCH with the Bethel Baptist Church Stu- enrolling in the Midwestern Univer- seph earned the music award given Pastor 250 Gallows Hill Road dent Tutorial and Mentoring Pro- sity School of Osteopathic Medicine by the Worship, Music and Arts Min- Westfield, New Jersey TEMPLE EMANU-EL 232-9490 756 East Broad Street, Westfield gram (STAMP). Marc Wesley Hardy, in Arizona. Jacquelyn graduated from istry. Sunday, Worship service with nursery care (908) 2334533 Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff a talented African American, was during service, 10 a.m.; Father Dimitrios Antokas, Pastor Rabbi Deborah Joselow killed seven years ago in an automo- AA groups meet on Tuesday, Thursday and Father Chris A. Dalamangas 232-6770 bile accident his senior year in high Sunday evenings. Sunday, Matins, 9 a.m.; Divine Liturgy, 10 Minyan, 9 a.m., and Shabbat summer serv2ice, There is ample parking and handicap accessi- a.m.; Sunday school, 11:15 a.m., and fellowship school. The award, offered by The Presbyterian Church 6 p.m. First Congregational Church, his bility. For information, please call the church hour, 11:40 a.m. Saturday, Minyan, 10 am. office. Weekdays, Divine Liturgy, 9 am. Sunday, Minyan, 8:30. am. home church, seeks to honor a per- Monday, Minyan, 7 a.m., and Service of Heal- son who has shown openness and To Begin Film Festival CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN WESTFIELD friendliness to persons of other ing, 7 pm. The Presbyterian Church in 1920 Cliffwood Street 140 Mountain Avenue Tuesday, Minyan, 7 a.m. races, creeds and nationalities; un- The festival will begin on July 6 Scotch Plains The Reverend Dr. William Ross Forbes Wednesday, Minyan, 7 a.m. and Temple Board usual personal dignity; unqualified Westfield will host a July film festival with the showing of Dead Man Walk- George Nudell, Rabbi Senior Pastor Meeting, 7:30 p.m. in the Parish House, located at 140 Matthew Axelrod, Cantor The Reverend Helen M. Beglin acceptance of others, and the ability ing, a thoughtful portrayal of a loving Thursday, Minyan, 7 a.m., and Renaissance to lead by example. Mountain Avenue. Each Sunday this Mrs. Ruth C. Gross, Director of Education Associate Pastor bridge, 7:30 p.m. relationship which develops between 889-1830 The Reverend Christina McCorntick, month at 3:30p.m., movie-lovers will a Catholic nun, portrayed by Susan Friday Services, 8:30 p.m. Associate Pastor for Youth TERRILL ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH gather in an air-conditioned environ- Sarandon, and a convicted murderer Saturday Services, 9:30 a.m. James A. Simms, Director of Music 1340 Terrill Road ment to view a film which has sparked on deathrow played by Sean Penn. Sunday Minyan, morning service, 9 o'clock. Elizabeth McDiarmld Scotch Plains intrigue. Thursday Minyan, morning service, 7 o'clock. Associate for Mission 322 7151 The festival will continue through- 233-0301 CONGREGATION ARI YEHUDA Sunday, Children's Choir, 9 a.m.; Sunday out the month with such movies as Sunday, 8 a.m., Worship service with Rever- School and Adult Bible Study, 9:30 a.m.; Morn- Calvary Lutheran Ground Hog' v Day, The Spitfire Grill 1251 Terrill Road end Forbes preaching and Communion; 8:45 Scotch Plains ing Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Youth Group, 5:45 and Resurrection. Following each a.m., Coffee fellowship; 10 a.m., worship service p.m.; Adult Choir, 6:15 p.m., and Evening Wor- Changes Schedule Located rear entrance of Assembly of God' with Communion, cribbery for infants to 2 year showing, there will be a brief dia- Evangel Church ship, 7 p.m. olds, One Room Schoolhouse for 3 year olds Wednesday, Prayer Service, 7 p.m. logue about the various issues raised 541-4849 through those entering first grade, and children For Worship Service Worship Services, 10 a.m. Saturdays. by the film, older than first grade are invited to participate TERRILL ROAD BIBLE CHAPEL The start of the summer worship Jewish and gentile believers in the Messiah of in the worship service, and II a.m., coffee service will change from 9 a.m. to For further information, please call Israel. 535 Terrill Road fellowship. Fanwood 9:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings at the Reverend Helen Beglin or Marc ECHO LAKE CHURCH OF CHRIST Monday, 9 a.m., Monday Morning Craftsmen. 322-4055 Calvary Lutheran Church, located at Oehler at 233-0301. East Broad Street at Tuesday, 10 am., High School Breakfast Club; Family Bible Hour and Sunday School, 11 Springfield Avenue 1 p.m., Youth Service Project, and 6 p.m., Middle a.m. 108 Eastman Street in Cranford. Westfleld School Fellowship swim. Ladies' Bible Study, Thursdays 9:30 to 11 am. The change will start on Sunday, B'naiB'rithtoHold Dr. Ellis Long, Minister Wednesday, 9 am., Middle School Breakfast Nursery provided for all meetings. July 13, and will continue through 233-4946 Club; 1:30 p.m., Program Staff, and 6 p.m., High Please telephone Allan Wilks at 322-1929 or Sunday, August 31. Annual Barbecue Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday Worship, School Basement Party. Paul Haggan at 322-9867. 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Wednesday, Bible Thursday, 9 a.m., High school day trip, canoe- The change in schedule was de- The annual barbecue for the B'nai Class, 7 p.m. ing and hiking; 9:30 a.m., Chapel prayer group; cided at arecent congregational meet- B'rith Ketubah Couples Unit will be Portuguese Speaking Services: Igreja De Cristo 6:30 p.m., Stephanie Waddoups and John WILLOW GROVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Kevin Sanders held on Sunday, July 13, at 1 p.m. at Sommese rehearsal, and 7:30 p.m., Middle School The Reverend Kenneth G. Hetzel ing to accommodate the needs of New jeney-New York. Sunday School, 6 p.m.; Minister many of Calvary's members. a member's home in Scotch Plains. Sunday Worship, 7:30 p.m., and Tuesday Bible Lock-In, Overnighter. 1961 Raritan Road Kevin Sanders Wins For information about worship ser- This all-you-can-eat event is $25 for Study, 8 p.m. REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH Scotch Plains vices, please call the church office at member couples, and prospective Clark and Cowperthwaite Place 232-5678 Alexander Award members are invited to come for free. FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH Westfleld Sunday, 10 a.m., Worship service with 276-2418. 524 South Street The Reverend Paul E. Kritsch, Pastor children's church during worship hour. Kevin Robert Sanders has been The B'nai B'rith Ketubah Couples New Providence Roger G. Borchin, Monday, 7:30 p.m., Prayer services, Kiep named the winner of the John First Baptist to Host Unit (ages 40 plus) include married The Reverends Murdoch MacPherson and Director of Christian Education Lounge, Library. Alexander Scholarship from the First Michael Gebhart, Pastors couples from Union, Essex, 232-1517 Wednesday, 8 p.m., Mid-week Bible study. Congregational Church of Westfield. Youth in Action Event Middlesex and Monmouth Counties. 464-5177 Sunday Worship Services, 8:30 and 10 am., Thursday, 10 a.m., Mid-week Bible study, and Worship Services with Eucharist each Sunday and Sunday morning nursery available. 7:30 p.m., no choir rehearsal; choir in recess A 1997 graduate of Scotch Plains- Middle school students will study, The group meets monthly with di- «8:30tndll a.m Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Evening Worship ser- until September. Fanwood High School, Kevin has plan events, bake cookies, sort gro- verse activities and locations. Any- Sunday Church School Forums at 9:40 a.m. vice. Through the week small groups meet in been a pee-wee basketball coach for ceries at the Community FoodBank one interested in learning more about Holy Communion will be celebrated at all homes for prayer and Bible study. Call the FANWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH worship services. five years, has played varsity basket- of New Jersey in Hillside, and enter- the unit should call Cynthia at 739- •lartiae and La Grande Avenues church for details. ,'lc.t The church and all rooms are handicapped ball and baseball, has volunteered as tain the residents ofthe Newark Bap- 2711 or Phyllis at 1-973-992-5791. P.O.Box 69 accessible. a physical therapist and has been Fanwood Six Make Delbarton's tist Home during the Youth in Action To RSVP to the barbecue, a check • 889-8891 THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH involved with the Teen Involvement week at the First Baptist Church, made payable to B'nai B'rith must be The Reverend Stephanie Miller McLane, OF THE HOLY TRINITY Program for Students. He will attend Westfield Avenue and First Street Headmaster's List located at 170 Elm Street in Westfield, received no later than Thursday, July Interim Pastor Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through ..,10, to: B'nai B'rith, P.O. Box 140, The Reverend Elizabeth Anderson-Domer The Reverend Joseph Masiello, Pastor Six Westfield students attending Director of Children's Ministry Rectory: 232-8137 Connecticut in the fall. Thursday, July 14 to 17. They will Livingston, 07039. Saturday Evening Mass, 5:30 o'clock. the Delbarton School in Morristown Robert H. Cangewere, Jr. have been named to the Headmaster's He was chosen for his contribu- close off the week with a day-long For directions and any questions, Director of Music and the Fine Arts Sunday Masses 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and tions to the life of the church and on trip to Six Flags Great Adventure on please call Elaine at 232-0062 or noon. List for the spring term. They in- Sunday, Adult Education, 9 a.m.; Summer the basis of an essay written on the Friday, July 18. Phyllis at 1-973-992-5791. rhnir 930 am;Public worship andCommun- Italian Masses: 11 a.m., except in July and clude: subject, "What First Congregational loa 10 in., Hid Christian Education, 10:15 a.m. August. Highest Honors: Albert Thrower, The free program is open to stu- Tuesday. Bible study and prayer, 1 p.m Daily Masses: 7 and 9 a.m. Church has meant to me." Miss DeVos Graduates Grade 9. dents who have completed fifth Wednesday, Thrift Shop, 10 am. Intercessory Prayer, Monday, 8:45 a.m. The scholarship was established in through eighth grades and is under THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH High Honors: Michael Krivak, . memory of John Alexander, a mem- the leadership of the Reverend Dee From Oak Knoll School THE FUST BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Grade 9, and John Murphy, Grade 170 Elm Street 1571 South Martine Avenue ber ofthe Westfield community anda , »Dee Turlington, Minister of Chris- Tanya DeVos of Mountainside re- 11. Westfleld Scotch Plains church member. Even though he later tian Education and Evangelism at cently graduated from Oak Knoll Honors: James Korn and Michael Dr. tobert L. Harvey, Minister The Reverend John F. Kennedy, Pastor moved to New York City to be closer First Baptist. Youth in Action runs the School ofthe Holy Child in Summit. Dr. Dee Dee Turlington, The Reverend Kenneth Evans, Carter, both Grade 9, and Steven The daughter of Annegret and minister of Christian Education to his law practice, he never broke his same days as the church's Vacation Associate Pastor Murphy, Grade 12. Lloyd DeVos of Mountainside.Tanya and Evangelism The Reverend William A. Mahon ties with the church and his family Bible School, which is offered 6:30 Reverend Louis A. Ruprecht, Associate Pastor wanted to remember, through this to 8:30 p.m. July 14 to 18 for will attend Smith College in Minister of Development 889-2100 scholarship endowment, the youth of preschoolers though fourth grade.The Northampton, Massachusetts. William R.Mathews Liturgy of the Eucharist An Advanced Placement and hon- Minister of Music Osborn House Opens this community. participants will be the recipients of Saturday, 5:30 p.m. ors student, Tanya was President of, 233-2278 Sunday, 7:45, 9, 10:30 a.m. and noon Sunday for Visitors the Youth in Action Baking project. Thursday, 8:15 P-m., Alanon/Adult Children Weekdays, 7, 8 and 9 a.m. For information or registration on the Current Events Club and' Holyday Eves, 7:30 p.m. The Osborn Cannonball House, Area Sixth Graders either program, please call First Bap- Co-President of the French Club, SKSd for July 4th holiday llolyday Masses, 6:45,8 a.m., noon and 7:30 circa 1760, located at 1840 Front along with beinga member of Scribes, Saturday, 6 p.m., Youth Mission trip to help p.m. Graduate Oak Knoll tist at 233-2278. buUda burned-out church in Franklin, Perm- Street in Scotch Plains, will be open the Animal Rights Club, and the staff Reconciliation to visitors on Sunday, July 6, from 2 Area residents are among the re- of Freestyle, the Oak Knoll literary Syl Thursday before First Friday, 4:30 to 5:30 Christian Men Plan <5nd» 9 a"™ - Interfaith Singles Continental p.m. to 4 p.m. cent sixth-grade graduates from the magazine. n JVkfist and Discussion Group; summer wor- Saturday, 10 to 11 a.m. and before 5:30 p.m. The Historical Society of Scotch Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child Business Luncheon Tanya was inducted into the Na- ili u hedule-10 am., worship service in the air- Mass. in Summit. P,iiHnned sanctuary with Dr. Harvey preach Plains and Fanwood, which is cel- The Christian Business Men's tional Foreign Language Honor So- fSSSSSt85, "Discarding and Recycling." ST. BARTHOLOMEW THE APOSTLE ebrating its 25th year, maintain the ciety and was named the 1995 Oak g Stephanie DeVos of Mountainside Committee will hold a men's busi- Monday through Friday mornings, Mobile ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH old saltbox house as a museum, bring- Knoll-Ciba Science Fair Winner. An 2032 Westfleld Avenue will attend the Oak Knoll Upper ness luncheon on Thursday, July 10, Meals prepared for delivery ing 200 years of history to the com- equestrienne, Tanya has served as a m Scotch Plains School. She is the daughter of Lloyd from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. at Sorrento's Mnndav 12:15 P -. Alcoholics Anonymous Very Reverend Peter J. Zaccardo, Pastor munity. camp counselor at a German eques- 1 7:3 p m Barbersho ers mm and Annegret DeVos. Restaurant, 631 Central Avenue in "ting, M" ° " PP - 322-5192 Costumed docents will give tours Westfield. trian camp and as a riding instructor '"^Tuesday. 12:15 P""-. Alcoholics Anonymous Masses, Saturday, 5 p.m. and Sunday, 7:30 at Summerfield Farms in Pittstown. a.m., 9 am., 10:30 a.m. and noon. of the house and surrounding gar- Louis DiLeo of Westfield will at- The cost is $ 12 per person. me y,5:>5'"w'7:3O p.m., Weight Watch- dens. There is no admission charge. w ST. HELENS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH tend The Pingry School. He is the son For reservations, please call Bob FIRST CHURCH OF Wishon at 889-7888 or George Dick Care-Giver Group ers. Lamberts Mill Road and Rahway Avenue t of Louis and Diane DiLeo. CHRIST, SCIENTIST Westfleld at 232-1762. To Meet Monday The Very Reverend Monsignor Three Make Delbarton Eric Ostrowski of Westfield will The speaker will be Ted Hubbard, 257 Midway Avenue James A. Burke, Pastor A support group for people caring attend the Newark Academy. He is who is a lawyer and judge from Lon- Fanwood 232-1214 Headmaster's List for elderly or chronically-ill loved Saturday evening Mass, 5:30. Three Scotch Plains residents are the son of Peter and Kathleen don. Attendees are invited to bring a ones will meet on Monday, July 7, at 322-8461 Sunday Masses, 8,9:15 and 10:45 a.m., 12:15 Ostrowski. guest. miK TO CONSTRUCTION, SERVICES WILL p m and 6:30 p.m., winter only. among those students who have been 8 p.m. in the Parish Center of St. Jr«E HELD UNTIL AUGUST 1. The sched Daily Masses, 7:30 and 9 a.m. named to the Headmaster's List for Helen's Roman Catholic Church on billow will then resume. He is educated who knows where to find out what he doesn't know. le the spring term at Delbarton School Lambert's Mill Road in Westfield. c^i« Worship 11 am, Sunday School for i Simmel j"H ng adultdl s up to age201 20,111 am Religious Directory in Morristown. They include: Meetings, held the first non-holi- Reading Room, on pre- Highest Honors: Mahmood Watts, day Monday of each month, are in- ml«s open Saturn^, 10 a.m. to I p.m. and Deadline: Friday by 4 p.m. grade 11. S I Jjflv 7 D m. to 8 p.m. A wrongdoer is often u man that has left something undone, not always he formation and sharing sessions. For Wednesday Evening Testimony Service, High Honors: Brian Larkin, grade that has done something. further information, please clill e-mail: [email protected] 7, and Matthew Larkin, grade 9. Marilyn Ryan at 233-8757. | 8 o'clock. —Mutcm Auivlius Page 9 A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION \\t ffitstfitib Jkaberand THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Thursday, July 3,1997 Biagio Mineo, 67, Retired Captain Dr. Mary Ann Rodes Parmentier, 78, With Scotch Plains Police Dept. -— (Obituaries!— Retired Dean of Union College Dr. Mary Ann Rodes Parmentier, Biagio Mineo, 67, recently retired Mineo helped found the Junior Raid- Frances R. Anderson, 87, Former Survivors include her husband; a 78, a Dean of Union College and as a Captain with the Scotch Plains ers Football League in April, 1974, son, Thomas W. Rodes, Jr.; a daugh- long-time Westfield resident, died of Police Department, died Sunday, June and coached in the league for a de- ter, Nancy R Rodes; two stepsons, Board of Adjustment Secretary complications of leukemia on Thurs- 29, of a heart attack. cade. Mr. Mineo also coached Little Edward L. Parmentier and Richard J. Frances R. Anderson, 87, of Dover Her husband, Clifford Anderson, day, June 26, at Duke Hospital in A 1949 graduate of Scotch Plains League baseball for six years. Parmentier; a brother, William C. Township, formerly ot'Scotch Plains, died in 1974. Durham, North Carolina. Porterfield, and a grandson. High School, he was a Boy Scout and An original member of the died Tuesday, June 24, at Bartley Surviving are two sons, William C. Dr. Parmentier was a native of Tb- Eagle Scout leader. He graduated township's Southside Fire Depart- A funeral service was held at the Manor in Jackson. Anderson of Groton, New York and peka, Kansas, where she earned hon- from Union County College with a ment, he held membership with the Forest at Duke Reception Center on Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Paul S. Andersonof Berkeley Heights; ors as the 1935 Kansas state debating degree in criminal justice. Scotch Plains Historical Review Wednesday, July 2. she had lived in Scotch Plains before two daughters, Jane F. Adams of Toms champion and winner of the 1936 Mr. Mineo served in the United Commmission and the Warren In lieu of flowers, memorial con- moving to Toms River in 1982. River and Mary Lou Young of North national public oratory contest. She States Army from 1950 until 1952 County Rod and Gun Club. tributions may be made to the Forest Mrs. Anderson had been the secre- Brunswick; 10 grandchildren, and graduated from Washington Univer' during the Korean Conflict. He He is survived by his wife of 39 at Duke Benevolent Fund. tary for the Board of Adjustment of 10 great-grandchildren. sity and was awarded her master's joined the Scotch Plains Police years, Rosalie C. Mineo; six sons, Arrangements were handled by the Scotch Plains for 20 years, retiring in Funeral services were held on Fri- degree in speech and drama from Department on September 1,1959, Blaise, a sergeant with the Union Cremation Society of the Carolinas 1980. day, June 27, in Toms River, followed Columbia University in 1943. and was promoted to Sergeant in County Prosecutor's Office, Joseph, in Durham. She was a member of St. by a Mass at St. Maximillian Kolbe November of 1966. John, Frank and Vincent Mineo; two She had moved to Westfieldin 1949 July 3. 1997 Mr. Mineo rose up to Lieutenant Bartholomew the Apostle Roman Church. with her husband, T. William Rodes, daughters, Anna Marie and Margaret Catholic Church in Scotch Plains, July 3. 1997 in December, 1971, and was pro- Mineo; a sister, Mary Rossi, and 18 where she practiced speech therapy Richard Dearing, 50 moted to Captain in May, 1983, where she served as secretary to the and was a volunteer to the commu- Richard Dearing, 50, of Waretown, grandchildren. parish council and a member of its Carl W. Schlegel, Jr. when he was assigned to the Detec- A Funeral Mass was held yester- nity theater, the Parent-Teacher As- formerly of Westfield, died Sunday, Renew, Contact-We Care, Rosary Carl Washington Schlegel, Jr. of tive Bureau. Captain Mineo re- day, July 2, at the Roman Catholic sociation and St. Paul's Episcopal June 22, at home. Altar Society and Catholic Daugh- Naples, Florida, died on Wednesday, mained in the Detective Bureau until Church of the Immaculate Heart of Church. Mr. Rodes had served on the Born in Glen Ridge, Mr. Dearing ters. June 18, in the Naples Community his retirement last May after 37 Mary in Scotch Plains. Burial fol- WestfieldTownCouncil from the late had lived in Westfield before moving Mrs. Anderson also was a member Hospital. years with the department. lowed at St. Gertrude cemetery in 1950s until his death in 1966. to Waretown in 1989. of The Women'sClub in Scotch Plains Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, She married Westfield resident Mr. Dearing had, for 15 years,. He was honored by the Plainfield Colonia. and St. Maximillian Kolbe Roman Area Chamber of Commerce for he had lived in Fanwood, Chatham Amory J. Parmentier, an engineer owned and operated Kucher-Dearing, In lieu of flowers, the family has Catholic Church in Toms River. "Outstanding Service Rendered to and Novato, California before mov- and executive with Proctor & Gamble, a conduit installation company in requested that contributions be made the Citizens of Scotch Plains." Mr. ing to Naples. He also maintained a in 1971. Clinton before retiring in 1989. to the Scotch Plains Policemen's Memorials Told summer home in Orleans, Massa- Dr. Parmentier earned her doctor- A United States Army veteran of Mrs. Sodomora, 75 Benevolent Association Local No. chusetts. ate from Columbia University in 1972 the Vietnam War, he was active with 87, of the Scotch Plains Volunteer For Mrs. Arnold Shirley Kaplan Sodomora, 75, died Mr. Schlegel had been an attorney and was a recognized expert in read- Boy Scout Troop No. 72 in Westfield Rescue Squad. Donations will be ac- Memorial donations in lieu of with the Fireman's Fund Insurance ing and language theory. During the and the Waretown Little League. Monday, June 30, at Somerset Medi- cepted at the Rossi Funeral Home in cal Center in Somerville. flowers for former Westfield resi- Company in New York City, Newark 1970s, she was a professor of Read- Surviving are a son, Tyler John Scotch Plains which is handling the dent Mary Arnold, who died on and San Francisco for 35 years be- ing Education at Columbia Univer- Dearing; two sisters, Donna alccki Born in Linden, she had lived in funeral arrangements. Westfield for 30 years and in June 6, may be made to either the fore retiring in 1987. sity and Professor and Chairman of and Deborah Rogers, and his grand- Bridgewater for the past 10 years. July 3. 1997 Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad, He was a graduate of Kutztown the Union College English Depart- father, Wilbur Dearing. 335 Watterson Street, Westfield, She was a school crossing guard in University in Pennsylvania and re- ment. Funeral services were private. Ar- Cornelia Reaney, 96 07090, orThe Presbyterian Church Westfield for IS years before retiring ceived a law degree from New York Dr. Parmentier was subsequently rangements were under the direction Cornelia Reaney, 96, died on Mon- in Westfield, Revolutionary Cem- in 1975. University in 1951. appointed Dean of Special Programs of the Riggs Funeral Home in Forked day, June 30, at the Westfield Gen- etery Fund, 140 Mountain Avenue, She was predeceased by her hus- Mr. Schlegel served as a Lieuten- at Union College and was a key con- River. esis ElderCare Network. Westfield, 07090. July 3, 1997 band, Walter Sodomora, in 1994. ant in the Untied States Navy during tributor to the college's rapid growth Born in Passaic, she had resided in World War II, receiving the Purple during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Surviving are two sons, Michael Scotch Plains for the last 10 years. Sodomora of Fanwood and Ted Astrid Asbury, 94 Heart for combat wounds at Okinawa Among her legacies is the college's Matthew D. Wade, 67 She was predeceased by her hus- in the Pacific. Sodomora of Flemington; a daugh- Astrid Frolich Asbury, 94, of nationally-recognized program of Matthew D. Wade, 67, of band, Lloyd Reaney, in 1971. Surviving are his wife, Jeannette F. ter, Joyce Allison of Colts Neck; two Hightstown died Thursday, June 26, English for Speakers of Other Lan- Mountainside, an attorney in Eliza- She is survived by three brothers, Schlegel; two daughters, Lynn E. grandchildren, and two brothers and in the Medical Center at Princeton. guages. beth, died Thursday, June 26, in Point Howard Heyboerof North Plainfield, Koharski and Sue E. Roberts; a son, a sister. Born in Bergen, Norway, she had At the time of her death Dr. Pleasant Hospital. Ralph Heyboer of Linden and John Donald G. Schlegel; two stepdaugh- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. to- resided in Westfield until moving to Parmentier was a resident of the For- Born in Elizabeth, he had lived in Heyboer of Scotch Plains. Also sur- ters, Cheryl Rogers and Diane Dodd; day, Thursday, July 3, at the Conroy Meadow Lakes Retirement Home in est at Duke, a retirement community Union before moving to viving are several nieces and neph- a sister, Muriel Marks; a brother, in Durham. Funeral Home in Bound Brook. ews. Hightstown in 1988. Mountainside 33 years ago. July 3.1097 Donald P. Schlegel, and seven grand- Mr. Wade was an attorney in Eliza- Funeral services were held on Mrs. Asbury was a member of The children. Presbyterian Churchin Westfield. She Vincent Cannady, 59 beth for 40 years. Wednesday, July 2, with burial fol- A memorial service will be sched- was a former member of the Echo Vincent M. Cannady, 59, of He was a graduate of Xavier Uni- Forces of Nature lowing at Rosehill Cemetery in Lin- uled at a later date. Lake Country Club of Mountainside Mountainside died Monday, June 23, versity in Cincinnati, Ohio, and re- den. Arrangements are under the direc- On Tap at Trailside and the Baltusrol Country Club in in St. Barnabas Medical Center in ceived a law degree from Seton Hall Arrangements were handled by the tion of the Hodges Funeral Chapel in The "Forces of Nature" will Gray Funeral Home, 318 East Broad Springfield. Mrs. Asbury was an avid Livingston. University Law School in Newark. Naples. He was admitted to the New Jersey come to life for children on Street, Westfield. gardener and a volunteer for the Vis- July 3, 1997 Born in Elizabeth, he had moved to Wednesday, July 23, at 1:30 p.m., July 3, 1997 iting Nurses Association and the Mountainside in 1978. Bar Association in 1954. as Trailside Nature & Science Cen- Children's Specialized Hospital of D.E.Manfredi,59 Mr. Cannady was a car sales repre- Mr. Wade was Past President of the ter in Mountainside hosts an inter- Willa M. Moore, 70 Mountainside. Dominick E. Manfredi, 59, of East sentative for various agencies. Previ- Suburban Golf Club in Union and the active science show led by Teach- Willa M. Moore, 70, of East Or- She was predeceased by two hus- Hanover, formerly of Scotch Plains, ously, he had been employed by the Kiwanis Club in Elizabeth and a ing Resources. ange, died Saturday, June 21, at East bands, Dr. Per K. Frolich and Willard died Friday, June 20, in Mountainside Metropolitan Life Insurance Com- member of the Board of Directors of Children will be given the oppor- Orange General Hospital. C. Asbury. Hospital in Glen Ridge. pany in Essex and Union Counties. the Manasquan River Golf Club. tunity to watch demonstrations of the Born in Hertford, North Carolina, She is survived by two daughters, Born in Jersey City, he had lived in He was a member of the Rahway Surviving are two daughters, Anne principles behind electricity, sound she had lived in Summit for 40 years Elizabeth F. Bachman of Wellesley, Scotch Plains and South Orange be- Elks Lodge No. 1075. Wade and Denise Schon; his parents, waves, air pressure and simple ma- before moving to East Orange 16 Massachusetts, Astrid Frolich fore moving to East Hanover in 1990. Surviving are a son, Vincent Mr. and Mrs. Matthew F. Wade; a chines. Using examples such as "how years ago. Hancock of Corvallis, Oregon; a step- Mr. Manfredi was a real estate in- Cannady; his mother, Geraldine. sister, Maryanne Menk, and two the pyramids were built with lever Mrs. Moore was a member of the daughter, Fleda Dean of Connecti- structor and broker with Weichert Cannady, and a grandchild. grandchildren. and fulcrum," and "riding an exercise Fountain Baptist Church in Summit cut; a stepson, Willard C. Asbury, Jr. Real Estate in Morris Plains since A Funeral Mass was offered A Funeral Mass was offered Mon- bike to power a television," Teaching where she served as a missionary. of California; a brother, Carl Fronsdal 1990. He also was a mutual fund Wednesday, June 25, in St. day, June 30, in the Our Lady of Resources exposes children to learn- She was treasurer of Vista Homes of Bergen, Norway; five grandchil- salesperson with the C.J.M. Corpo- Genevieve's Roman Cathol ic Church Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in ing in a child-friendly way, Tenant Council in East Orange. dren; four step-grandchildren; eight ration in Fair Lawn. Previously, he in Elizabeth, following the funeral Mountainside. Arrangements were Tickets for this Wednesday mati- Surviving are four daughters, the great-grandchildren, and many nieces had owned The Manfredi Agency in from the Pettit-Davis Funeral Home handled by the Brough Funeral Home nee will be sold only at the door for Reverend Cynthia Horn of Scotch and nephews. East Hanover for 10 years. in Rahway. in Summit. $4 per person. No children under 4 Plains, Cecelia Moore of Tampa, Funeral services will be private Mr. Manfredi was a musician with July 3. 1997 July 3.1997 years will be admitted. For more in- Florida, Charelene Eaves of Plainfield and at the convenience of the family. The Donnie Mann Trio, and a mem- formation please call (908)789-3670. and Shawn Nelson of Vaux Hall; a Arrangements are under the super- ber of the Musicians Union Local in Trailside is a facility of Union County son, Daryl Moore of Charlotte, North vision of the Glackin/Saul Funeral Elizabeth and President of the Jay- Division of Parks & Recreation. Carolina; her mother, Vergie Manley Home, 136 Morris Avenue, cees in South Orange. Dooley Funeral Service, Inc. ofVaux Hall; a sister, Elizabeth Strong Hightstown, O8S2O. Surviving are his wife, Winifred of Morristown, and two brothers, Irv- Contributions in memory of Mrs. Manfredi; a son, Matthew Z. Caring & Courteous Service to the ing Gallop of Summit and Thomas Asbury may be made to the Westfield/ Manfredi, and a brother, Ralph Gallop of Scotch Plains. Mountainside Chapter of the Ameri- Manfredi. Cranford/Westfleld Area Since 1913 Funeral services were held on can Red Cross, 321 Elm Street, A Funeral Mass was offered Mon- Thursday, June 26, at the Fountain Westfield, 07090, or the Elizabeth day, June 23, in St. Rose of Lima Baptist Church. Arrangements were General Medical Center Foundation, Church in East Hanover. Arrange- handled by the Judkins Colonial 1235 Morris Avenue, P.O. Box 647, ments were handled by the Farmer Home in Plainfield. Union, 07083-0647. Funeral Home in Roseland. Westfield July3,1997 July3, 1997 . July 3,1997 Thomas Jefferson's nick- 556 Westfield Avenue name was the Sage of 233-0255 Montlcftllo. MASTER Joseph F. Dooley MEMORIALS DEAXH NOTICE 1171 E. Broad St. MANOUKIAN, Zabelle, beloved wife of John V. Manoukianof SEM Westfield, N J FUNERAL HOME Laurels, 250 Mound Avenue, Apt. 233-2350 Thomas M. Reiser, Jr., Manager 21, Milford, Ohio 45150, loving mother of Richard V. 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The Westfield Leader For Information Call and The Times Joanna at (908)232-4407 A WATCHUNC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION ®r|t> jailer and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fan wood Thursday, July 3,1997 THE WEEK IN SPORTS Checchio's Wins Nail-Biting Men's Softball Thriller, 3-2 Yetcilla ripped a liner which was caught advance both runners. Gene Marabella By DAVID B.COKBIN blasted a sacrifice to deep center, driv- Specially Written fnr The Weufield L-mler ami Tin- Time\ by left fielder Mike Varano With two ing in Varano to knot the score at 2-2. Brian Chatman crushed the game outs, Pat Brady bounced a shut on the road for a ground-rule double and Dave Shovolan grounded out to the first winning single in the bottom of the baseman to end the inning. seventh inning to give Checchio Chiro- Buckwald followed by crushing llic ball onto the road behind left field for an- In the top of the seventh, Luciano leTt practic a 3-2 victory over the Mattress the game, after walking the first two Factory in a Westfield Men's Softball other ground-rule double, driving in Brady. Jeff Kole, who hit the ball solidly Mattress Factory batters. Kehler reached League game contested at Tamaques into his bag of tricks and pulled out ace Park in Westfield on June 26. all evening, lined out to right fielder Kevin Rogers for the third out. reliever Nancy Kasko to get them out of Both teams battling lor first place a jam. Kasko. who was one of Westfield displayed strong pitching and brilliant High School's hcstalltimesoftball pitch- defensive plays throughout the game. ers, did wh;it was needed. Keith Gib- Al Manzi went the distance lor the Mat- bons drilled a liner to third for the first % David B. Cortjin (or The Wesllield Leader and The Times tress Factory and Checchio out and Niserak drew a base-on-balls to David B. Corbin lor The Wasllield Leader and The Times GOING HOME.. Dondi Chambliss of Chiropractic's player-coach Glenn load the buses. WAITING FOR THE DELIVERY...Al Hetau of Shady Lane concentrates on the Russell Road team hopes to score Kehler skillfully used three pitchers. the pitch from Tom Culinane of Russell Road in their Fanwood Old Men's but his teammate gets thrown out at Pete Lima pitched the first three in- The game was temporarily stalled Softball Association game on June 25 at La Grande Park in Fanwood. Russell first by the Shady Lane second baseman nings for Checchio's, yielding three hits due to a controversy about the bright- Road won. 8-2. for the third out. and only one unearned run. Juan Luciano ness of Kasko's nail polish. The Mat- pitched from the fourth inning to part tress Factory requested that the game be way through the seventh inning before held under protest because of the dis- being relieved by Checchio's third traction. After some discussion, the Russell Downs Shady Lane pitcher. game resumed. The Mattress Factory took the lead in Manzi stepped to the plate to face the top of the second inning when Ron Kasko and popped up to the shortstop Shovolan reached first on an error, for the second out. Clint Factor socked moved to third on a single to left field a solid shot which was caught by the In Fanwood Softball League from Chris Masterson and scored on a center fielder for the third out. throwing error. Checchio's regrouped Buckwald led off the bottom of the By DAVID B. CORBIN whacked a single to left and Breuninger the shortstop's glove to load the bases. quickly as shortstop Chatman pulled off seventh and grounded a hard shot which Specialty Writlrn fur Tile Wnljirltl Leader ami Tile Tunes rounded third and headed for home but Joe Walsh thumped a double which a beautiful double play, then fielded a was caught by the third baseman, but Russell Road capitalized on a big, was called out on the throw as he slid deflected off the glove of a leaping • hot grounder hit by Gary Niserak and reached first safely when the throw was five-run seventh inning to increase its home. After a strong protest of the call, shortstop, scoring Chambliss and We- threw him out at first. dropped by the first baseman. Kole modest 3-2 lead against Shady Lane in the reluctant Shady Lane team took the . ber. Straeudle squiggled an infield Checchio's answered with one run in DavidB Cortmfor Vie WesrfwW Under and Tha Times lined out to right for the first out, then GREAT FORM...Pete Lima, pitcher the Fanwood Old Men's Softball Asso- field to start the fifth inning with a 2-1 single, reloading the bases. Sector's the bottom of the second. With two outs, Joe Walsh drilled a single off the glove of Checchio Chiropractic, fires the ciation (FOMSA) on June 25 at La lead. ground ball out to the pitcher advanced Joe Walsh smashed a grounder to the of the diving third baseman and alertly Softball in the third inning of the highly Grande Park in Fanwood and came up Both teams' bats were silent in the the runners, scoring Tim Walsh. shortstop who bobbled the ball, allow- advanced to second base. competitive game against the Mat- with an 8-2 victory. fifth inning; however, Kurt Straeudle of LaMastra continued the assault with a ing Walsh to reach first safely. Steve The Mattress Factory intentionally tress Factory in a Westfield Men's The Russell Road team, sponsored the Russell Road team bounced a hard- two-run single to left to put Russell Forlano stepped to the plate and blasted walked Forlano to load the bases then Softball League game at Tamaques by the Clubhouse in Plainfield, drew to-handle ball which handcuffed the Street ahead 8-2. Birnbaum slapped a atripletodeep left-center, scoring Walsh, moved the infield in to setup either a Park in Westfield on June 26. first blood when Rick Sector slapped a third baseman then advanced to second single down the third base line and then, Chatman popped up to second force play or a double play situation. single to left field, moved to second on on a throwing error by the catcher. Pekarski loaded the bases once again, baseman Niserak to end the inning. The Mattress Factory did not take With the bases loaded and one out, a bouncer back to the pitcher from Paul Sector received a base on balls then was reaching first on an error. The third out A show of power and hard hitting in things lying down. In the top of the Chatman nailed the ball over the center LaMastra, stole third and scored when forced out at second when LaMastra was finally made when Culinane popped the bottom of the fourth gave Checchio's sixth, Varano hit ;. blooper over first fielder's head to drive in the winning Eric Bimbaum ripped a single to right grounded to the shortstop while up to short. a 2-1 lead. Dave Saltzman lined out to base. Kevin Zippier walked, then Tim run. thus allowing Checchio Chiroprac- center. Straeudle moved to third on the play. The game ended in a flash after Manno first baseman Shovolan and Dave Walsh flied out to deep left field to tic to scratch out a nail-biting victory. LaMastra Mole second, putting runners grounded out to llic pitcher, Landis The Shady Lane team, sponsored by in scoring position. punched a single to center and Dziedzic Irma's Hallmark in Fanwood, struck Birnbaum smashed a two-out single hit a hard grounder to the shortstop who back with two runs in the bottom of the to left, driving in Straeudle and LaMastra tagged second and threw to first for the fourth. Phil Manno spun a single be- to put Russell Road ahead 3-2. Pekarski , final out of the game. tween Russell pitcher Tom Culinane grounded to third to end the inning. Birnbaum had three hits and three and third baseman Joe Walsh, then stole Shady Lane was unable to score in he RBI while Weber, Straeudle and second. After Dave Landis flied out to sixth and Russell Street'came to bat with LaMastra had two hits apiece for Russell center field, Tony Dziedzic lineda single offensive determination in the top of the Road. Joe Walsh and LaMastra also had to left, scoring Manno. Al Betau moved seventh. two RBI. Dziedzic had two hits and an Dziedzic to second on a fielder's choice. Culinane blasted a deep drive to right RBI while Breuninger added the other With two outs, Hal Breuningerstepped which was caught by Landis of Shady RBI for Shady Lane. to the plate and popped a single be- Lane for the first out. Dondi Chambliss Culinane earned the win for Russell tween second baseman Bob Pekarski drilled a ball which was mishandled by Road, now 7-3, and held Shady Lane to and right fielder Don Weber, scoring the shortstop, then. Weber ripped a single seven hits while walking four and strik- Dziedzic, and, in turn, moved to second up che middle, placing runners on first ing out one. Al Betau got the loss as on the throw to home. Mike Forte and second. Tom Walsh blasted one off Shady Lane slipped to 4-7. FOMSA STANDINGS: (As of Junr 25) TEAM B L ads ' Montrose 8 2 Russell Rd. 7 3 Willoughby Rd. 7 3 Poplar Place 4 5 Sun Valley 4 6 Shady Lane 4 7 Marian Ave. 4 7 Hunter Aw. 2 7 Ainslie Competes On Bates Lacrosse David B. Corbin lor The Westlield Leader and The Times OavidB CotbnlM The WmsUmULtrltrtnl The Tunes Team as Midfielder OUT PSYCHING THE PITCHER...Brian Chatman of Checchio Chiroprac- UP BY ONE.. .Pat Brady of Checchio tic shows his lack of fear of the Mattress Factory's pitcher Al Manzi by smiling Chiropractic trots across home plate, Brad Ainslie of Westfield has com- during a Westfleld Men's Softball League game on June 26 at Tamaques Park scoring the lead run, after his team- pleted his first season as a midfielder in Westfleld. With the bases loaded, Chatman drilled a single over the center mate Dave Buckwald blasted a on the Bates College men's lacrosse fielder's head to drive in the winning run as Checchio Chiropractic scratched ground-rule double in the bottom of team in Lewiston, Maine. out a nail-biting, 3-2 victory. the fourth inning. A 1996 graduate of Morristown- Beard School, Ainslie is the son of f David B Corbin for The Westlield Leader and The Times William and marilyn Ainslie. \ CRUSHING TWO-RUN HOMER...Owen Drapman, center, or the Sour Grapes easily trots home after teammate Jonathan Applebaum, left, smashes The Bobcats were ranked 18th na- a two-run homer during a game with the Old Stars in a Jewish Community tionally in team scoring defense and Center (JCC) League contest on June 29 at Tamaques Park in Westfleld. finished in the top 1 Oin the Brine New Sports deadlines are: Unfortunately, Applebaum's home run was just about all the sweetness the England Division 3 poll for the second All sports that take Sour Grapes could muster on that day as all the sugar went via the Old Stars. year in a row. place during the week AMERICA'S SOCCER STORE, JCC Old Stars Crush the MUSI bo submitted by SOCCER SKILLS Fri.4n.m.W—kond MLS ALL STAR JCC Sour Grapes, 24-5 AND DRILLS INC. Soccer Game •portsJMIULwIllbe July 9th By DAVID B. CORBIN Sour Grapes have won seven JCC Soft- accepted up till Noon Specially Wrimnfnr The Wrslflrlil Lnuler anil The Times ball League titles in the last ten years. Giants Stadium The Old Stars had their bats on fire as The Old Stars have won two JCC Soft- on Monday. Articles they stomped the rival Sour Grapes. 24- ball League titles in the past four sea- must bo typed, double 5, in the Jewish Community Center sons. This is a rivalry in which anything BectuteALmtiFootlt OLYMPIA PLAZA (JCC) of Central New Jersey Softball could happen, depending on who has * Terrible Thing To Wttte spaced and no longer Dt 99 Caet (opposite ADIDAS League game contested at Tamaques the hot bats at the time of the game. A YEAR ROUND SOCCER TUTORINQ nl. C.C. Cast Bowcralt Amusement) Park in Westfield on June 29. This JCC The JCC Softball League has eight SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES, WE than 1-1/2 pages. 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PUBLICATION Westfield Strikers Win Nutmeg Soccer Event The Westfield Strikers closed out their It was a hard-fought contest pitting the seasonbycapturingthe 16th AnnualGirls" Strikers team defense against the blazing Nutmeg Soccer Festival in Wilton Con- speed and firepower of the Renegades. £eCliCuUt;,,The Strikers turned back the Fry drilled in a beautiful corner kick to get I rumbull Lightning in theopeninggame 3- Westfield out on top. Later in the half 1. in a hard-lought contest. Wykoff placed a perfect direct kick over The next three games saw the Westfield the defensive wall fora2-Ohalftime lead. clubuse its patented defense to shutdown the opposition withoutagoal.Thedefense Newtown came back in the second half was led by Megan Albctson, keeper; Elisa with a goal of thei r own cutting the Stri kers Cognetti Morgan Lang, Megan Rodd and advantage to 2-1. The rest of the game Taryn Wykoff. was a defense battle with Westfield con- stantly stopping the Renegades' offense The offense, not to be outdone, ex- with a total team defensive effort forthe 2- ploded for over 15 goals. Key offensive I win and the championship. The Strikers players were Kerri Anness, Melissa Fry, are coached by Geoff Lee and Ken Anness. Susan Hinds, Jenny Korecky, Meredith Campbell, Alex Lee, JulieCleves.Stacey David B. Coibin (or The Westfield Leader and The Tlmat Donahue and Amanda Shutts. As usual Smith Barney Honors PROLI) CHAMPIONS...The Westfield Strikers cvlebratv after winning the LOOKING FOR THE LANDINC.Kristen Zeleznik of Lebanon Township Jenny Hayes and Eileen McKeever had 16th annual Girls' Nutmeg Soccer Festival in Wilton, Connecticut. The comes off the block properly and leaps 4.6 meters in the long jump event at the strong games from theirmidfield positions. Mr. Seeley on 29th Year championship closed out the season for the team. Women's Games '97 held at Gary Kehler Stadium in Wesffleld on June 28 Smith Barney, Inc. in Florham Park Inthcfinal.WestfieldfacedtheNewtown Zeleznik will be a sophomore at Voorhees High School in the fall Renegades, who dominated theirdi vision. announced that Don Seeley, Vice President and Financial Consultant, recently celebrated his 29th year with the company. Mr. Seeley personally Westfield Football Alumni advises the allocation of funds ac- cording to the long-range financial goals of his clients. A resident of Westfield for the past Searching for Past Players 19 years, he and his wife, Kathy, have a son, Don Seeley, Jr., attending The following is a list of former Westfield High School football players that the Alumni Association would like to locate Westfield High School. Mr. Seeley for this fall s celebration of 100 years of Westfield Football: has been involved in the baseball and Ryan Akers, Jr. Michael Byrne Robert Gebler Richard Johnson Glenn Miller Jack Sawyer basketball youth programs in town Gary Albertson Larry Cappel Gene Galto Harry Jones, Jr. Daniel Morash George Schmidt Kim Alsop for many years and has coached Little Jarnes Cstron Gerald Glassy James Kane Edward Morton Charlie Schrope Erik Anderson League teams as well as served on the Charles Chambers BillGIImm Francis Kelly Asa H. Mosler Steve Scloscia David Anderson James Chambers Thomas Gottlich Frank Kennedy Douglas Murphy Robert Scott Board of Directors of the Westfield William Anderson Peter Chin Harry Grander ErlcKilponen John Murphy Jim Scott Baseball League, Inc. Mark Andrews Eric Clowers John Gritfen James Kjellmark William O'Keefe MlkeSensfsach Russell Baker In addition, he has been involved John Coleman Joseph Guise BobKIIng Gregg Ott Warren Shea Richard Bales Wesley Collins John Greene Kenneth Koops David Odenkirk Bertram Sllberg with the Westfield Basketball Asso- Maurice Barnett Michael Compton Richard Graham David Kreutz Robert Nellson William Sims ciation as a coach and, currently, as a Richard Barnett Joseph Darlington David Hackenberg James Lambert Robert Nelson Jerry Slsson league director. He is a member of the Floyd Beane Christopher Davis Jack Hahn D. Scott Landale William Newer Steven Smith CIrfton Beardslee The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, Robert Davis Franklin Haigh RudyLantz Bruce Patterson Paul Somers George Becker where he has served on its Communi- David B. Corbin for T?M> Westtield Leader and The Times Gerald Demarest, 3rd Ron Hall Edmond Lewis Ellis Paulin LeRoySommers Terry Bentley . COMING IN FIRST...Eight-year-old Claudia Raister zooms across the finish Joseph DiFrancesco Sajidie Hannah Irving Llpshantz James Peery Charles Stevens cation Commission for the past three Richard Berry Jerald Dick line to take first in her heat in the 100-meter dash during the Women's Games Pete Harvey Ed McCloskey Peter Haft Charles Stewart years. He also is a member of Echo Dean Beyer Donald Dilley Albert Heckenamp Lawrence MacBean Albert Pflrrmann Matt Sullivan ' 97 held at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield. Wallace Blrdsall Lake Country Club in Westfield. Roger Dixon Kenneth Heindel William MMDOMM Boris PolHIca Jeffrey Suto Randell Blair Charles V. Dooley Barton Heinz ThomMMahon A. Pollard Sidney Swallow ' Thomas Bliss Peter Dorchek Richard Hemminger James Manning Charles Porst MelvlnTeets ' David Bloys William J. Dougherty Gerald Hendershot Robert Mantel' Eugene Propoplo Richard Thomas . Issac Bonneau Robert J. Dougherty St. Jude Edges St. Thomas, Michael Henry J.OulntonMansell Barry Pruss Roger Thompson, Jr. Harold Borque Christopher Drabin Bill Herndon Eugene Maresca William Publlconer EdTosthwi Robert Bowe, Jr. Peter Dughi James Hoblttzell SamMarkwell William Rader Robert Truet 'ArchBracker Earl Edwards Robert Hohensteln Joseph MasM Richard Relti James Turpln William Brady 20-19, In St. Bart's League Albert Eichom Harry Holcomb William Mateer William Robinson James Tyson Fred Brehm Michael Elliot William Howard C. Mauser Lorsn R006WI9 DomlnlckUrculoil In a shoot-out on June 16, St. Louis Stanley Britten, 3rd ***** Gordon Egert James Howard Charles McCarthy Marcel Rodriquez Jack Van Horn defeated St. Michael, 26-14. Tom Swales Kenneth Brix On June 20, St. Joseph defeated St. Alfred f-antoni Marty Howarth Lester McGuIre Robert Ross Frank Vecchio had four hits and Mike Brennan, Tom Brendon Broderlch Peter, 14-6. Dave Rothenbcrg nnd Don Michael Penlon Keith Hudson Haviland McKeel Jack Rots Rich Ventlmiglla Robert B'osjard Kucin, Bill Lawrence and Mike Rowbotham each hud two hits for St. Ricnsiu Fischer Otiirt Jajto Thomas McMinn John Rumpf AmericoVella Leo Brown Michaelisin had two hits apiece for St. Peter. For St. Joseph, pitcher Bill Wolff Paul Fitzgerald Randy James Kevin McNamara JackSalvato George Van Hart Pelham Brown Michael. For St. Louis Ken Hoelzel had Edward Fogarty Thomas Jenkins Jim McPherson Ted Sandqulst Robert VanKeuren had three hits and Jim Hoelzel, John John J. Bryan Lawrence Friedman Richard Jeske Timothy MetcaH PaulSatteiwalthe EarlVlgne four hits; Karl Grossman, Dan Perrine Esposito, Jim Airey and Tom Maher had Bryan Brynildsen J. Gregory Gallagher William Johnson Bernard Meyer Jim Savage Anthony Vastano and Jerry Baker each had three hits, and two hits apiece. Justin Burley Gilbert Garcia Emory Johnson Andrew Migllozzi Walter T. Savage Ronald Vlgllantl Tom Ulichny, Nick Del Prete and Karl Mende each had two hits. Please forward any information on these players to: Westfield High School Football Alumni Association, 624 Carleton ***** Road, Westfield, 07090. St. Jude continued their winning ways In the bottom of the seventh inning St. and beat St. Lawrence, 6-2. Rich Worth Jude beat previously-undefeated St. Tho- had two triples for St. Lawrence and mas, 20-19. Tom McGall had three hits Larry Erhard had three hits for St. Jude. • and seven RBIs and Lee DiDonato, Bob ***** Nicole's to Begin Veeck and Tom Litterio each had two League results through June 20 are as hits for St. Thomas. For St. Jude Rich follow: Summer Program Contrino had four hits; Tony Williams, Tony Perfilio, Charlie Laskowski and ST.BARTSMENS . Nicole's Yoga Center, located at 94 Tony Giannaci had two hits each, and SOFTBALL RESULTS North Avenue inGarwood, will begin its Bill Nicks, Fran Cclardo and Gerry Spitzer AnQels Dnriston summer session the week of Monday. each had two hits. Ct t————*- July 21. «H* JOMpn 2 The session includes 20 yoga classes StPtu) 4 2 I 3 4 • weekly for beginner and advanced and a On June 17, St. Patrick beat St. Joseph, SLAnrw David B. Corbin for Vie Westtield Leader and m» Trm SL Peter 3 4 -program for back and neck care, a brcath- 10-8. St. Patrick was led by Bob Mallon INTENSITY...26 year old liana Bella St Patrick 2 5 Jng class, and the primal life giving. In and Charlie Kreyer with three hits each, of Edison looks with intensity as she addition there are meditation classes. and by Bob Reick, John Chupko and Saints Division approaches the bar in the high Jump The Yoga Center will he open for Harry Semple with two hits apiece. Tom W L event at the Women's Games '97 at general registration dree personal evalu- Maher had three hits and Mark SL Thomas 6 Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfleld on ation by appointment only) on Mondays. DeFrancesco, Bill Wolff, John Esposito, SI Jude 6 1 June 28. Bella easily cleared the bar 4 3 July 14 and 21, from 4 to 7 p.m.; Thurs- Ed Marchelitis and Jim Hoelzel each had St Louis on this attempt. Bella's real specialty SL Michael 2 5 day, July 17. from 2 to 4 p.m.. ;ind Satur- two hits for St. Joseph. was the 5-kilometer event. St. Lawrence! 0 6 day, July l'0. from 1 to 4 - T'v Sep- ***** tember session will start ..iuniu\. Sep- tember 8. St. Peter beat St. Anne, 8-5, on June 18. Randy Grizzard had two hits for St. Rodd Closes Out Career Anne. For St. Peter, Gerry Rites, Emmitt ""Tor a brochure, further information or O'Hara, Pete Vanderheyden and Henry lQ,,schedule an appointment, please call DiProspero each had two hits. For Randolph-Maeon College 789-6426. Early registration is recom- UNDEFEATED...The Westfleld Bandits Division 5A • C traveling soccer nwnded as the last session was com- team finished the spring season with a 10-0 record and first place for its Bill Rodd closed out his baseball ca- conferences top players in stolen bases, pletely filled. Ilight in the Mid-New Jersey Soccer League. The highlight of the season was On June 19, St. Thomas beat St. Louis, reer at Randolph-Macon College in grand runs scored, doubles, RBIs and batting '"Nicole Mode isacertificdhypno-thera- the 2-0-1 record the Bandits posted in the well-regarded Fairfield tourna- 12-6. Marty Lillis and Tom Reilly each fashion. Rodd was selected for the sec- average. Rodd also set the college's sea- pistand yoga therapist and offers private ment held in Fairfield, Connecticut. This record gave the Bandits a tie for had two hits for St. Louis. For St. Tho- ond consecutive year to the All Old Do- son and career stolen base records this Yfierapeutic yoga sessions for first place and they were gold medal award winners for tournament play as mas, Marty Berstein, with five RBI's, minion Conference Team. season. 'J>Jr$ss-related conditions, by appointment a Division 5A team. The team's defense and goalkeepers only allowed eight and Tom Litterio each belted three hits In addition to his All Conference se- During his three years as a full-time only. goals the entire season, including tournament play, while the Bandits scored and Darryl Eaton, Lee DiDonato, Bob lection, Rodd was chosen as this year's starter, the Yellowjackets have qualified an average of four goals a game. Pictured, left to right, are: front row, Justin Pielhau Jack Quinn and Tom McGall team Most Valuable Player (MVP) given for the conference playoffs twice. PUBLIC NOTICE West, Mike Feniger, Sam Kramer, Mike Scaliti, Jared Messina and Mike each had two hits. in memory of former player Tad DuPriest. Head Coach Greg Waters said, "Bill Finne; second row, Jeff Greenlaw, Evan Sullivan, Josh McMahon, Andrew In recognition of this award he will re- has been a key player for the team over SHERIFF'S SALE Prunesti, Michael Patella, Brendan Mahoney and Alec Wasserman; back St. Paul defeated St. Michael, 8-6. ceive a specially made MVP ring from the past four years and is considered by -SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, row. Assistant Coach Ron Prunesti and Head Coach Gary Wasserman. the DuPriest family noting his accom- many opposing coaches a$ one of the top CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY. Tom Swales had two hits for St. Michael plishments on the ball field. defensive center fielders in the DOCKET NO. F-20223 91 and no St. Paul players had a multi-hit . This year Rodd finished among the • 'AMERICA'S MORTGAGE SERVICING, game. conference." .(NC, PLAINTIFF vs. HAFEEZA BASUL A/ PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Rodd is a 1993 graduate of Westfield KfADENISE STANFORD. ET AL. DEFEN- SHERIFF'S SALE SHERIFF'S SALK PUBUC NOTICE PUBUC NOTICE High School and son of Ron and Terri t»NT. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, Rodd. --CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, SHERIFFS BALf SHERIFF'S SALE DATED OCTOBER 28.1993 FOR SALE OF DOCKET NO. F-6359-96. DOCKET NO. F-17131-96. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, PUBLIC NOTICE MORTGAGED PREMISES CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC., PLAINTIFF ATLANTIC MORTGAGE & INVESTMENT CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY,' By virtus of the above-stated writ of vs. LOUIS J. GILLS NOVEMBRE AND CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF vs. EMIDIO DOCKET NO. F-454-97. DOCKET NO. F-15775-96. SHERIFF'S SALK execution to me directed I shall expose MARIE LORDE NOVEMBRE, HIS WIFE; ET SIERRA AND MIRIAM SIERRA, HIS WIFE;, NORWEST MORTGAGE. INC.. A CmCORPMORTQAQE.INC.PLAINTIFF. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, ' fortal* by public vendue. on the 4th Floor ALS.: DEFENDANT. DEFENDANT. « CALIFOHNIA CORPORATION. PLAINTIFF VS. ALBERTO F. TEMPONI; MARIA I. CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, df the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avanue, CIVIL ACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION, CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, VS. DARRELL HUBBARD, ET AL, DEFEN- TEMPONI; UNITED STATESOF AMERICA, DOCKET NO. F-8102-94. In th» City of Elizabeth. Nevj Jersey on DATED DECEMBER 10, 1996 FOR SALE DATED MAY 7,1997 FOR SALE OF MORT- DANT. DEFENDANT. CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC., PLAINTIFF VYEONESDAYTHE 9TH DAY OF JULY A.D.. OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. GAGED PREMISES. CIVIL ACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION, CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, vs. ARTURO GIORGI, ET ALS., DEFEN- two clock ln the DANT. fBB7 *t °' afternoon of By virtue of the above-stated writ of By virtue of the above-stated writ of DATED MAY 19, 1997 FOR SALE OF DATED MAY 8,1997 FOR SALE OF MORT- * .^yday.Allauccessful bidders must nave execution to me directed I shall expose execution to me directed I shall expose MORTGAGED PREMISES. QAQED PREMISES. CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, 20%ofth*lrbld available in cash or certi- for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor for sale by public vendua, on the 4th Floor By virtue of the above-stated writ ot By virtue of the above-stated writ of DATED MAY 8,1996 FOR SALE OF MORT- fied chtck at the conclusion of the sales. ol the Bank Building- 24 Rahway Avenue, of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenua, execution to me directed I shall expose execution to me directed I shall expose GAGED PREMISES. -,,The judgment amount is $6 v739.83. in the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on In the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor By virtue of the above-stated writ of.' All that tract or parcel ol land and pre- WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF JULY WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF JULY of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, execution to me directed I shall expose miaaa, situate, lying and being in the City A.O.. 1997 at two o'clock in the afternoon A.D., 1997 at two o'clock In the afternoon In the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on In the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor of Ell«ab»trt In the County of Union and ol said day. All successful bidders must of said day. All successful bidders must WEDNESDAY THE 23RD DAY OF JULY WEDNESDAY THE 23RD DAY OF JULY of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, State Of New Jersey, more particularly have 2O°/o of their bid available in cash or have 20% of their bid available In cash or A.D., 1997 at two o'clock In the afternoon A.D., 1997 at two o'clock In the afternoon in the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey oh daacrlMd a* follows: certified check at the conclusion of the certified check at the conclusion of the of said day. All successful bidders must of said day. All successful bidders must WEDNESDAYTHE9THDAYOFJULYA.D., ^BEGINNING at a point in the Northwest- sales. sales. have 20% of their bid available In cash or ' have 20% of their bid available in cash or 1997 at two o'clock In the afternoon of said day. All successful bidders must havs erly line of Jefferson Avenue distant North- The judgment amount Is $92,749.60. The judgment amount is $43,476.52. certified check at the conclusion of the certified check at the conclusion of the aaJterty 60.00 feet from the intersection sales. sales. 20% of their bid available in cash or certi- The property to be sold Is located in the The property to be sold Is located in the fied check at the conclusion of the sales. nfifie aaW line of Jefferson Avenue with CITY OF ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY O7201, CITY of ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY O7206, The judgment amount Is $142,025.09. The judgment amount Is $114,254.52. m« Northaaaterly line of Falrmount Av- County of UNION and State of New Jer- County of UNION and State of New Jer- The property to be sold is located In the The property to be sold is located in the The judgment amount Is $239,790.54. ' enue" th«nce <1) North 62 degrees 37 sey. sey. City of Elizabeth in the County of Union, municipality of ELIZABETH In the County MUNICIPALITY: CITY OF ELIZABETH. ' COUNTYANDSTATE:UNIONCOUNTY, Inutea Weat 130.00 feet to a point; thence Commonly known as: 555 WALNUT Commonly known as: 552 EAST JER- New Jersey. of UNION and State of New Jersey. NEW .JERSEY. Si North 27 degrees 23 minutes East STREET. ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY SEY STREET. ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY Commonly knownas:6Algonquln Place, Commonly known as 112 PARKER -3 50 feet to apolnt; thence (3) South 62 07201. O7206. Elizabeth, New Jersey 07208. ROAD, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07208. STREET AND STREET NUMBER: 846 GARDEN STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW JER- rfaareaa37 minutes East 130.00 feet to a Tax Lot No. 1384 A In Block No. 12. Tax Lot No. 0330 in Block No. 03. Tax Lot No. 13 In Block No. 11. Tax Lot No. 1189, Block No. 11. SEY 07202. olnt In the aaid Northwesterly line of Dimension of Lot: approximately 25.00 Dimension of Lot: approximately 22.50 Dimensions of Lot (Approximately) 50.0 Dimensions of Lot: (Approximately) P TAX LOT AND BLOCK NUMBERS: LOT °Hmr.0n Avenue; thence <4i South 27 feet wide by 192.12 leet long. feet wide by 100.00 feet long. fe n wide by 125.0 feet long. 157.58 X 26.16 x 148.09 X 25.06 (IRREGU- H«oreea23mlnutesWest33 r,Ofeet along . LAR). NO. 537, BLOCK NO. 4. 0 Neaiesl Cross Street: Mary Street. Nearest Cross Street: Sixth Street. Nearest Cross Street: Situate at the in- ,-|(j line of Jefferson Avenue to the Situate at a point on the southerly side- Situate at a point on the southwesterly tersection of the westerly line of Union Nearest Cross Street: Situate on the DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 25.00 inland place of BEGINNING line of Walnut Street distance approxi- sideline of East Jersey Street distance . Avenue with the southerly line of Algonquin SOUTHWESTERLY side of PARKER ROAD FEET BY 100.00 FEET BY 25.00 FEET BY 100.00 FEET. BIEINGalaoknown as No. 606 Jefferson mately 725.29 feet easterly from its inter- approximately 127.50 feet southeasterly Place. 131.50 feet from the WESTERLY side of NEAREST CROSS STREET: 549 FEET A«.nua, Elisabeth, New Jersey section with the easterly sideline of Mary from its Intersection with the southeast- There Is due approximately the sum of UNION AVENUE. FROM GRIER AVENUE. BEING known as Tax account 1 j-396 of Street erly sideline of Sixth Street. $145,772.11 together with lawful Interest There is due approximately the sum of There Is due approximately the sum of fflclaltaxmap of the City of Elizabeth There Is due approximately the sum ol There Is due approximately the sum of and costs. $117,306.71 together with lawful Interest ue $246,622.20 together with lawful interest "There •• •* approximately the sum of $95,798.47 together with lawful interest $44,751.18 together with lawful Interest and costs. There Is a full legal description on f Us In and costs. •«8S000.*8 together with lawful Interest and costs and costs. the Union County Sheriff's Office. There is a full legal description on file In There Is a full legal description on file In There is a full legal description on file In There Is a full legal description on file In The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the Union County Sheriff's Office. the Union County Sheriff's Office. «.«?? • la a ffulu l legag l description on file in the Union County Sheriff's Office. the Union County Sheriff's Office. this sale. The Sheriff reservesthe right to adjourn The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn -.lunlon County Sheriff -a Office The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn The Sheriff reservesthe right to adjourn this sale. 1 RALPH FROEHLICH this sale. "•The Sheriff reserves the right to adjou this sale. this sale. SHERIFF RALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH ZUCKER, GOLDBERG, BECKER AND SHERIFF SHERIFF RALPH FROEHLICH SHERIFF SHERIFF ACKERMAN, Attorneys EPSTEIN, EPSTEIN, BROWN AND BOSEK, Attorneys HACK. PIRO, O'DAY, MERKLINGER, FEIN. SUCH, KAHN & SHEPARD. FEIN, SUCH, KAHN 4 SHEPARD, 1139 Spruce Drive 245 Green Village Road WALLACE & MCKENNA, Attorneys Attorneys Attorneys P.O.Box 1024 1 P.O. Box 901 30 Columbia Turnpike Suite 201 Suite 201 Mountainside, New Jersey 07092-0024 Chatham Township, New Jersey O792B- P.O. Box 941 7 Century Drive 7 Century Drive 1-90S-233-8500 Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 0901 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932-0941 File No.: XWH 34600 OH-752660 (WL) CH-7$2923 (WL) CH-753177(WL) CH-753192(WL) CH-753194(WL) 4 T-6/19, 6/26. 4 T-6/19, 6/26, 4T-6/26, 7/3, T- 6/12, 6/19, 7 4T-6/26, 7/3, 7/3 Ik 7/10/El foe: $185.64 7/3 & 7/10/97 Fee:$1B5.64 7/10&7/17/97 Fee: $179.52 7/10 & 7/17/97 Fee: $179.52 6/26 & 7/3/97 Fee: $169.32 I A WATCHUNC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION Thursday, July 3, <&l]t ,3icstfit>li> flcafter and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Sean W. Doll Awarded •if • -• •J "I ' Quiana Johnson to Take Part Degree at Frostburg" In Global Science Camp Makes Dean's List Sean William Doll of WestfieJd | Quiana Johnson of Westfield is one of different kinds of ciliates and a diorama recently received a Bachelor of &•''- on dinosaurs. She dances, sings, reads an international group of junior high and ence Degree in Recreation tcotr> high school students who will spend the and has an avid interest in hair and nail Frostburg State University in Mary- summerdesigning the transportation sys- care. Quiana would like to meet students tem they will use when they are 70 years from other countries to find out about landduringits HOthcommencemeni old, recommending ways to discover if their families, government, and culture. ceremonies. there is life (and intelligent life, at that) in After high school, Quiana wants to pur- He is the son of Ann and Robert the universe and planning the global re- sue interests "in science, drama, helping Doll of Westfield. ;; search and development budget for sci- others and making money," according to Sean also was named to the Deanfs ence and technology over the next 15 a spokeswoman. Her parents are Charles List at the university for outstanding and Deborah Johnson. years when they convene at one of the academic achievement for the spring ! country's most innovative camps. ' semester. ™~ This marks the fourth consecutive year Quiana and the other students wi II also of "The International Science Camp: The participate in cultural activities, sports To be eligible, a student must-un- j Earth We Share" (TEWS), which kicked and stargazing and will learn computer dertake a minimutn of 12 credit hours off June 29 and runs through Fnday, July skills. The teachers and interns have an and earn acumulative semestergrade opportunity to learn and practice 25, at Dartmouth College in Providence, SCHOLARSHIP WINNER...The point average of at least 3.4 on a 4.T) , open-ended, hands-on experiential teach- New Hampshire. Scotch Plains-Fanwood Education scale. ings skills that they can share when they TEWS was founded in 1993 by Dr. Association support staff awarded the return to their respective schools and Mac C. Jemison, a scientist, chemical Flo Garretson scholarship on May 21 communities. SOCCER CHAMPIONS...The Colonia Cannon, which includes six boys engineer, physician, educator and the at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School John Murphy to Join Teachers, interns and students were from Scotch Plains, recently won the Mid-New Jersey, Division 4, Olympic nation's first African-American woman to Peter Wilks, a 1997 graduate. He selected from middle schools, high Soccer Championship. astronaut. TEWS brings students from will be attending the University of Program in Capital schools and colleges around the country around the world together to work in Toronto and majoring in business John Murphy of Westfield, a stu- and the world. Student participants range teams and use their creativity as well as management. dent at the Delbarton SchooHn in age from 12 to 16. They were chosen Colonia Cannon Captures science and technology, to solve global Morristown, will travel to the nation's based on answers to essay questions, problems. This year, Quiana, 13, will cultural awareness, extracurricular ac- capital as a participant in the Presi- enter the ninth grade and is one of 28 Scotch Hills Women tivities and recommendations by both dential Classroom (PC) Scholars Pro Division 4 Soccer Title students from six countries participating, community and schools. Tuition, room Hold Tournament gram. The Colonia Cannon capped a tremen- along with three teachers and three in- midfielders of Joshua LenoiT, Drinker and board are provided free to the partici- The Scotch Hills Women's Golf Orga- Joining hundreds of high school dous year by winning the Mid-New Jersey terns. Dailey. Joe MrGinley, Billy Anihes and pants, as well as a teacher and intern nization held a first round Chairman's students from across the country and Division4Olympic Soccer Championship For science projects, Quiana has cre- Derick Rosa comaiilcd ihc puce of the stipend. Cup on June 17. Results were as follow: abroad, John will take part in semi- and Mid-New Jersey Division 4 League ated a 3-D model of a cell, a mobile of game. The defenseof Ray DiNizu. Michael nars presented by leaders represent- Championship on consecutive weekends. Miller. Josh Wexier. Billy Leahy and Marc FLIGHT A ing each branch of government, the The Olympic flight was won on the lasl Bernstein were virtually impenetrable.ITM: Low gross, Laura Botto, Linda Moncur weekend of the season when the Cannon front runners Ryan Bre/.nilsky and Manny Local Students Win Prizes and Paty Kelk. 44. military, media, lobbying organiza- , defeated West Windsor, 4-1. The Cannon Albuquerque were creative and relentless. First place, Kelk, 32. tions and business. had been locked in a battle all spring with The following weekend, on June 7. the Second place, Botto, 34. Students also are scheduled for a the Parsippany Lions for control of first Cannon came out on top again defeating During Music Competitions Third place, Nioncur, 37. private tour of the White House, ap- place in the Olympic flight, Mid-New South Brunswick for the entire Division4 SondraTammam.pianist.of Westfield, Toplansky received an "Excellent" award FLIGHT B pointments with the offices of their Jersey's highest division. The champion- Championship of the Mid-New Jersey announced that her students Kathryn and in the same auditions. Low gross, Linnea Rhodes, 43. Senators and Representatives and a ship came down to the last weekend with Youth Soccer Association, Ihe country's Marianne Chern of Westfield performed Ms. Tammam coaches teachers and First place, June McCarthy, 29. visit to a foreign embassy. The bal- theCannonneedingtodefeat West Windsor, third largest youth soccer organization. in Weill Hall, formerly Carnegie Recital adult pianists as well in her studio. This Second place, Rhodes, 30. ance of the week in Washington will the eventual third place finishers, toclinch The South Brunswick Apollos. who won a Hall, as first-prize winners of the Zayde summer, she will perform the opening Third place, Carol Katz, Pat Herring be filled with small-group workshops the flight. playoff for the right to meet the Cannon, Hainbro Ensemble category of the Piano concert at the Amherst Music Festival at and Martha Berghahn, 31. The Cannon, in defeating the West . were an aggressi ve tenrn who fought hard. on today's hottest issues, visits to the Teachers Society of America Competi- Amherst College on Monday, July 14. Windsor team, concentrated on playing a Howeverthe 1 -0 victory in overtime by the FLIGHT C monuments and museums, a night at tion on June IS. Kathryn also was a She is a faculty member of the Taubman short passing game and attacking on the Cannon was not reflective of theplay.The Low gross, Jean Petersen, 51. the theater and a commencement cel- finalist in the New York Piano Teachers' Institute. ground. The Cannon controlled the game Cannon had the; better of the play for most First place, Petersen, 27. ebration. Congress competition held at CAMI Hall from beginning to end. The few Wesi of the game but could nut pulthe ball in the Second place, Dolores Veghte, 32. in New York City. Since 1969, Presidential Classroom Windsor counter attacks were snuffed out net. Finally, after hiti ing the post and cross- Petty Officer Harris Third place, Elena Rastelli, 34. Shannon Kang, also of Westfield, won has hosted more than 72,000 stu- by the plays of Cannon keepers Michael bar at least four ti mes, the Cannon put one Low putts. Kelk, 14. the Silver Medal in the Young Pianist dents as they explored Washington Gleason and Chris Rizzo. The Cannon in to finish a wonderful year. Reports for Duty Chip-ins, Botto and Carol Katz. Competition of New Jersey Concerto and the government firsthand. Long Birdies, Botto (1) and Moncur (2). Competition. She performed the Hun- United States Navy Petty Of- known around the country as garian Rhapsody of Franz Liszt in ficer Third Class Wendy C. Harris, America's premiere civic education Steinway Hall in New York City. Shan- the daughter of Eligha H. and Ashbrook Women Post program, PC alumni have gone on to *non and Kathryn Chern were the first Mable Harris of Scotch Plains, re- be leaders in their own communities prize winners in the duet category of the Results of Week cently reported for duty aboard the and many, like United States Repre- Music Educators Association Gifted multi-purpose amphibious assault The Ashbrook Women's Golf Asso- sentatives Chet Edwards of Texas Competition and performed at Douglass ciation held its Sally Gresham-One Best ship USS Wasp, homeported in and C Richard Allen, Senior Advisor, College in New Brunswick. Norfolk, Virginia. Ball of Partners Tournament on Thurs- Angela Kim of Westfield won first the Corporation for National and Petty Officer Harris' new assign- day, June 26. Results were as follow: prize in the 13-year-old category of the 18 HOLERS Community Service, have returned ment is an example of how Navy and Young Pianist Competition of New Jer- Winners: Sue Mills and Debra to Washington as public servants. • sey. She performed at the winners' recital Marine Corps men and women are Smith, 62. at the Watchung Arts Center and will assigned to ships, squadrons and First Place: Marilyn Anderson and appear at Weill Hall on Sunday, October shore commands around the world Terry Wiktor, 63, arH Rhoda Faughnan Doreen Walsh Awarded 26. Angela also received third prize in the The 1989 graduate of Scotch and Mar lane Deara, 63. solo category of the Music Educators Plains-Fanwood High School joined Second Place: Anna Chung and Jane Susquehanna Degree Association GiftedCompetition. She was the Navy in May, 1990. Jones, 64. Doreen Walsh of Scotch Plains a winner in the New Jersey Music Teacher Third Place: Barbara Doane and Doris earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Association's (NJMTA) Honors Recital Anna Wojszwilo Molowa, 65. Sociology at the 139th commence- Competition and appeared in concert at Chip-Ins: Linda Moncur, Renee Olin ment exercise of Susquehanna Uni- Westminster Choir College in Princeton. Studies in Italy and BillieWarrington. versity in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Tanya Tran of Westfield also per- 9 HOLERS on May 18. formed at Westminster Choir College as Anna T. Wojszwilo of Fanwood, a She is the daughter of James and a winner of the NJMTA jHonpn Compe- junior at Bates College in Lewiston, Winners: Catherine Johnson and Vera Janet Walsh. tition. Tanya and Angela both became Maine, recently traveled and studied Shereyko. SHARING A LIGHT MOMENT...at the Exxon Quarterback Challenge booth at Second Place: ElenaRasteiliandCarol the Special Olympics Summer Games, left to right, are: YVestfield resident Tom . members of the Junior Musical Club of in Italy and Rome as part of a short- Doreen's other activities at Martin. Bennett, Manager of Exxon's South Jersey Retail District; Special Olympics Westfield. Susquehanna included being junior I term unit. Third Place: Ginny Sandhusen and athlete Glenn Maurer; Exxon retailer Hamid Syed, standing at rear, and Special Thomas Joseph Killian, also a resident class representative for Sigma Kappa Under the direction of Rebecca Shirley Sodono. Olympian Nikolas Antochy. Bennett and Syed were both volunteers at the games. of Westfield, received second prize in the Corrie, associate professor of art, 10 sorority. She plans to attend graduate Special Olympians from throughout the state showcased their athletic ability in 10-year-old solo category of the Music Low Putts: Terry Komoroski. school to study elementary educa- Bates students visited the Italian cit- Chip-Ins: Rastelli. track and field events, tennis, table tennis, Softball, power lining, gymnastics, Educators Association Gifted Competi- tion. equestrian, bocce and aquatics at the New Jersey State Special Olympics tion. Thomas Joseph as well as Kate ies of Florence and Rome. They stud- Summer Games, held recently at College of New Jersey in Ewing. Walsh, Diane Park, Kate Bowers, Tanya ied urban structures and organization Looking for a Horse? PUBLIC NOTICE " Tran and Angela Kim, received "Out- in the ancient, medieval and Renais- standing Honors" in the annual Music sance periods. Why Not Adopt One? FANWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Educators Association auditions this Freeholders to Meet July 10 Anna, a psychology mayor, is the Call for details Notice is hereby given that on July 17. month. daughter of Richard and Airi 1997 at 8:00 P.M. in the Borough Hall of the The Union County Board of Cho- a six-story building to be used for work- Three-year award pins were granted to Wojszwilo. She served as a junior 1-800-417-9647 Borough of Fanwood at 76 North Martina sen Freeholders has announced it will place training, employee support pro- Angela Kim, Diane Park and TanyaTran. advisor and she is a 1994 graduate of Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey, the Jason Tamtnam and Kate Walsh received Fanwood Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a special meeting, Thursday, July grams and training, as well as business the Oak Knoll School of the Holy ( "Superior Honors," and Debbie PUBLIC NOTICE hold a public hearing to consider the ap- 10, immediately following its agenda retention. Child in Summit. peal of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Field for a setting session which will begin at In a related resolution, the board will Ryan P. Stotler FANWOOD PLANNING BOARD bulk variance for a deck and from the 6:30 p.m. Notice Is hereby given that on July 23, requirements of Chapter S3 of the Code vote on a resolution of a bond sale of PUBLIC NOTICE 1997 at 8:00 P.M. In the Borough Hall of the The board will hold a public hearing $1,239,000 of county college bonds. On Dean's List of the Borough of Fanwood and from pro- TOWN OP WESTPIELD Borough of Fanwood at 75 North Marline vision of subparagraph 93-9A(1) (I) (side on a bond ordinance which authorizes The board will lake action on rcsolu- The Registrar of Randolph-Macon Public Notice Is hereby given that ordi- Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey the yard width) and existing house deficien- the acquisition of property and the tionsannouiK-ing the availability of bonds College in Ashland, Virginia, has re- nances as follows were passed and Fanwood Planning Board will hold a pub- cies 93-9A(1) (h) (front yard depth); 93- lic hearing to consider the appeal of Mr. adopted by the Council of the Town of 9A(2) (c) (side yard width) on the property demolition of existing structures con- from the State Department of Transpor- leased the names of students who and Mrs. Louis Oanlele tor a conditional Westfield at a meeting thereof held July 1, at 144 Marian Avenue, Fanwood, New tiguous to the Elizabeth and Plainfield tation in the amount of $2 million for the earned Dean's List and recognized use 93-25C(5) for a home business on the 1997. Jersey also known as Block No. 84, Lot property at 112 LaQrande Avenue, campuses of Union County College. rehabilitation and improvement of a Ryan Patrick Stotler of Westfield. Joy C. Vreeland No. 4 on the Fanwood Tax Map. The ordinance authorizes the board to Students qualify for the Dean's Fanwood, New Jersey also known as Union County rail freight facility. Town Clerk Block No. 81, Lot No. 41 on the Fanwood All interested persons may be present bond the project in the amount of Another resolution will authorize List if they have been enrolled in no SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 1M6 tax map. and heard. $825,000. The board will vote to adopt the county to seek New Jersey Depart- less than 12 semester hours, earned AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE The file pertaining to this application is A PORTION OF A PUBLIC All interested persons may be present a quality point average of at least ^available for public Inspection during nor- the ordinance following the hearing. ment of Transportation grants in the RIOHT-OF-WAY KNOWN A8 and heard. mal business hours from the Secretary of College President, Dr. Thomas H. amount of $308,727 lor the rehabilita- 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale), and earned no CODDING ROAD IN THE The file pertaining to the application Is the Board at the Administration Offices of available for public Inspection during nor- Brown, told the hoard last month that tion and improvement of the Railway grade below C in academic sub- TOWN OF WESTFIELD. the Borough of Fanwood at 75 Norm mal business hours from the Secretary of Martina Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey. the project involves the construction of Valley Railroad. jects that term. SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 1987 the Board at the Administration Offices of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Field AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING the Borough of Fanwood at 75 North 144 Marian Avenue PUBLIC NOTICE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OP Martina Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey. Fanwood, New Jersey 07023 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE 8EDQEWICK COURT OFF Mr. and Mrs. Louis Danlele UNION COUNTY BOARD 1 T — 7/3/97, The Times Fee: $26.52 UNION COUNTY BOARD UNION COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS PRO8PECT STREET AND 112 LaQrande Avenue OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD THE MONIES NECE8SARY Fanwood, New Jersey 07023 NOTICE OP CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD Date Adopted: 6/26/97 THEREFOR. 1 T - 7/3/97, The Times Fee: $21.42 PUBLIC NOTICE ~~ Date Adopted: 6/26/97 1 T - 7/3/97, The Leader Fee: $19.89 Date Adopted: 6/26/97 Public Notice Is hereby given that the '. 8H1RIFFSSALE Public Notice Is hereby given that the Public Notice Is hereby given that the Union County Board ol Chosen Freehold- PUBLIC NOTICE SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY. Union County Board of Chosen Freehold- 1 Union County Board of Chosen Freehold- ers has awarded a contract without com- CHANCERY DIVISION. UNION COUNTY. ers has awarded a contract without com- PUBLIC NOTICE ~" ers has awarded a contract without com- petitive bidding as a professional service SHERIFF'S SALE DOCKET NO. F-1207-92. petitive bidding as a professional service petitive bidding as a professional service or extraordinary,'unspeciflable service SHERIFFS SALE SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, LUSITANIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION. or extraordinary, unspeciflable service or extraordinary, unspeciflable service pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, PLAINTIFF vs. AMITY INVESTMENT COR- pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A; 11-5/1 )(a). This pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:1i-5(1)(a). This contract and the resolution authorizing It CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F-10797-95. PORATION, RAYMOND M. MASTAPETER. contract and the resolution authorizing it contract and the resolution authorizing It is available for public inspection in the DOCKET NO. F-000. NEW JERSEY HOUSING AND MORT- ET ALS, DEFENDANT. Is available for public Inspection in the is available for public inspection in the Office of the Clerk of the Board. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GAGE FINANCE AGENCY, PLAINTIFF vs. CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION. Office of the Clerk of the Board. Office of the Clerk of tne Board. CHICAGO AS TRUSTEE FOR U.S. HOME RESOLUTION NO. 726-97 ROBERT NEELEY ET ALS, DEFENDANT. DATED MAY 23, 1997 FOR SALE OF EQUITY LOAN ASSET, PLAINTIFF vs. RESOLUTION NO. 731-87 RESOLUTION NO. 730-97 AWARDED TO: A. Strauss-Welder Inc., CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, MORTQAQED PREMISES. AWARDED TO: UVW/Ellzabeth Group, AWARDED TO: NLB Associates, 38 Esto of Westfield, New Jersey. CARLOS RAMOS. ET AL. DEFENDANT. DATED MARCH 27, 1996 FOR SALE OF By virtue of the above-stated writ of LLC, One Executive Drive, P.O. Box 6728, Place, Bloomlield, New Jersey. SERVICE8: To Implement an CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, MORTGAGED PREMISES. execution to me directed I shall expose Somerset, New Jersey. SERVICES: To provide computer con- Intermoclal marketing plan for Rail Corri- DATED APRIL 23, 1997 FOR SALE OF By virtue of the above-stated writ of . for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor sulting services for the Union County SERVICES: For loss control services. dor served by former Rahway Valley and MORTQAQED PREMISES. execution to me directed I shall expose of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, Surrogate's Office PERIOD: For the period January 1,1997 Staten Island Railroads. By virtue ol the above-stated writ ot for sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor In the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on through January 1, 1998. ' PERIOD: Forthe period January 1,1997 CO8T: In an amount not to exceed execution to me directed I shall expose of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, WEDNESDAY THE 30TH DAY OF JULY COST: In an amount not to exceed through December 31. 1997. $69,125. lor sale by public vendue, on the 4th Floor in the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on A.D., 1997 at two o'clock in the afternoon $18,000.00. COST: In an amount not to exceed Lucille Masciale of the Bank Building, 24 Rahway Avenue, WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF JULY of said day. All successful bidders must Lucille Masciale $6,000.00. Clerk of the Board In the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey on AD, 1997 at two o'clock In the afternoon have 20% of their bid available in cash or Clerk of the Board Lucille Masciale 1 T - 7/3/97, The Leader Fee: $21.93 WEDNESDAY THE 23RO DAY OF JULY of said day. All successful bidders must certified check at the conclusion of the 1 T - 7/3/97, The Leader Fee: $21.93 Clerk of the Board A.D., 1997 at two o'clock in the afternoon have 20% of their bid available in cash or sales. 1 T - 7/3/97, The Leader Fee: $22.44 - of said day. All successful bidders must certified check at the conclusion of the PUBLIC NOTICE have 20% of their bid available in cash or sales. The Judgment amount is $ 162.062 31 PUBLIC NOTICE The property to be sold Is located in the UNION COUNTY BOARD certified check at the conclusion of the The judgment amount l9 $116,457.68. PUBLIC NOTICE sales. City of Elizabeth, County of Union and UNION COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS The property to be sold is located in the , State of New Jersey; UNION COUNTY BOARD NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD The judgment amount is $129,473.56. CITY of ELIZABETH In the County of UNION, OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS Commonly known as 247 Ripley Place. OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS ALL THAT CERTAIN land and premises and the State of New Jersey. NOTICE OP CONTRACT AWARD Date Adopted: 6/28/97 Elizabeth, Now Jersey. NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD situate In the City of Elizabeth, County of Date Adopted: 6/26/97 Public Notice Is hereby given that the Commonly known as: 539 BAYWAY Being also known as Lot No. 602 in Date Adopted: 6/26/97 Union and State of New Jersey: Public Notice is hereby given that the Union County Board of Chosen Freehold- AVENUE.UNIT2D, ELIZABETH, NEW JER- Block No. 1 on the official Tax Map of the COMMONLY known as 61 First Street, Union County Board of Chosen Freehold- Public Notice is hereby given that the ers has awarded a contract without com- SEY O720B. City of Elizabeth. ers has awarded a contract without com- Union County Board of Chosen Freehold- petitive bidding as a professional service Elizabeth, New Jersey. Tax Lot No. 213 A/K/A 2132D in Block Dimensions: (approximately) 81.6 feet petitive bidding as a professional service ers has awarded a contract without com- or extraordinary, unspeciflable service Also known as Lot No. 293, Block No. 2. No. 4. by 39.07 feet by 70.6 feet by 37.5 feet. or extraordinary, unspeciflable service petitive bidding as a professional service pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This on the tax map. NO DIMENSIONS GIVEN. Nearest Cross Street: (approximately) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This or extraordinary, unspeclfiable service contract and the resolution authorizing it There is due approximately the sum ol There Is due approximately the sum of 562.5 feet from Second Street. contract and the resolution authorizing it pursuant to N.J.S.A. 4OA:1 i-5(1)(a). This is available for public inspection In the $132,912.90 together with lawful Interest $120,543.25 together with lawful Interest There Is due approximately the sum of Is available for public inspection in the contract and the resolution authorizing It Office of the Clerk of the Board. and costs. and costs. Office of the Clerk of the Board.

SCOTCH PLAINS Susan Tillis Leaving Special Services Post police blotter. CONTINUED FftOU PACE 1 with a 2.3 percent increase is used. School Parent-Teacher Association MONDAY, JUNE 23 juveniles for possession of marijuana There is a three-year limit on the use (PTA) for more prominent exit and • Maintenance personnel at Park (under 50 grams) while they were being of this option, other board members entrance signs at the school's drive- Middle School reported vandalism of questioned for suspicious activity in the added. ways. The PTA said drivers frequently three school buses parked to the rear of area of Farley Park. Mr. Meade said the bill abolishing enter the exit, creating a dangerous the school. Doors to two buses were damaged and a third had a tire extin- SATURDAY, JUNE 28 the "last best offer" bargaining tool situation. The PTA also requested guisher discharged. • Police responded to a Balmoral already passed the state assembly, directional arrows painted on the • Over the weekend a motorist re- Lane resident's alarm and found that the 60-to 13, with three abstentions. pavement at the site. ported his vehicle was entered while house had been burglarized. Entry was Board member Morris H. Gillet. The board unanimously adopted parked to the rear of a Park Avenue gained through a second-floor window. claimed that the loss of the "last best policy bylaws and Union County Edu- business. A flashlight and several keys It could not be determined if anything offer" option for district boards cation Services Commission agree- were taken. was taken. "would significantly alter the bal- ments. The county agreements cover • Agolferreportedhisgolfbagmiss- SUNDAY, JUNE 29 ance of power in negotiations." environmental safety, cooperative ing from the Shackamaxon Country Club • Adolph Bellteeare, 44, of Scotch The board said it would look at a pricing of natural gas, transportation driving range after he left the bag for a Plains, was arrested for possession and request from the Terrill Middle and nursing services. GENEROUS DONATION...The Union County Vocational-Technical Schools short period of time. intent to sell a controlled dangerous sub- (UCVTS) in Scotch Plains were the recent recipients of a 1995 Altima donated WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 stance within 1,000 feet of a school at by the Nissan Motor Company. The vehicle will be used in the training of » Anthony A. Williams, 35, of approximately 2:24 a.m. in Farley Park. students enrolled in the UCVTS Automotive Technology Program. Representa- Scotch Plains, was arrested for theft and • A resident of Frank Street reported Fireworks on Tap tives of Route 22 Nissan who made the presentation, left to right, are: Mark issuing a bad check in the amount of that someone had placed a shopping car- Huddel, Kenneth Kallok and John Guillerme. Accepting the Altima for the $900. Complaints were signed after an • ton on top of his vehicle, causing minor VoTech Schools were Principal Carol Hopper, UCVTS Board of Education investigationof a June 3 incident in which damage. In Area Communities President Charles Mancuso and Raymond Gara, an instructor in the Automo- tive Technology Program. Williams allegedly purchased stereo MONDAY, JUNE 30 CONTINUED ffiOH PAGE I speakers from a vendor in a parking.lot. • An employee of a diner on Route Williams posted bail and was released. ' 22 reported the theft of approximately cotton candy, popcorn and helium Johnston Avenue and Front Streets, Clip This and Save FRIDAY, JUNE 27 $200. The money was found in her purse balloons. A band concert will be fea- ending at Grandview Avenue. A band • The Bicycle Patrol arrested ttvo and left behind the counter. tured at 7:30 p.m., followed by a concert is slated to begin at 7 p.m., fireworks display at 9 p.m. along with a deejay and awards cer- A deejay will be on hand to provide emony, for parade participants at West Fanwood Recycling Rules music for New Providence's pre-fire- End School in North Plainfield, fol- The Fanwood Recycling Center is operated by the Fanwood-Scotch Plains works entertainment. The entertain- lowed by a fireworks display set for9 Recycling Association, which is a nonprofit organization made up of local ment will begin at 7 p.m., followed by p.m. service groups and individuals working to reduce solid wastedisposal problems. fireworks at 9 p.m. The association is recovering aluminum, books, glass, plastic, tin (bi-metal) cans, wire clothes hangers, waste oil, clothing and textiles, newspaper, mixed Roselle Park will hold a display Red Cross to Hold paper and corrugated paper. Cardboard is not acceptable. starting at 9:15 p.m. at the Green Blood Drive July 7 The following materials are accepted at the Fanwood Recycling Center on 'Acres Complex, located next to North Avenue: .' Roselle Park High School on West At Fanwood Squad •NEWSPAPER—Tie with string or twine in manageable bundles no higher Webster Avenue. Plainfield will hold than 10 inches. The American Red Cross Plainfield • MIXED PAPER — Office paper, computer paper, junk mail, decorative its 74th annual Central Jersey Fourth Area Chapter and New Jersey Blood wrapping paper, telephone books, miscellaneous other types. Paper may be of July Parade beginning at 10 a.m. at Services will hold a blood drive on brought in paper shopping bags. Monday, July 7, at the Fanwood Vol- • CORRUGATED — Should not be confused with cardboard. Corrugated Scotch Plains Recreation unteer Rescue Squad, 120 Watson is made of three layers —two of cardboard with a "ripple layer" between them. Offers Summer Programs Road, from 3 to 8:30 p.m. • BOOKS — Books, hard and soft cover, magazines, catalogs and other The Scotch Plains Recreation De- Donors must be in good health, bound publications should be brought to the center separated from other paper. Covers should be left on the books. partment of Parks will offer a sum- weigh 110 pounds or more, be be- tween 17 and 76 years old and have a • NOT ACCEPTABLE — CARDBOARD — Cardboard material mer activity program for youngsters such as cereal or frozen food, or gift or department store boxes. This ages 6 to 13 at three parks: Green form of identification. Seventeen- is NOT acceptable at this time. Forest Park, off Westfield Road; year-olds may donate with signed • GLASS — Rinse and separate food and beverage glass into green, brown Brookside Park, off Hetfield Avenue, parental consent. and clear. You do not have to remove labels. All caps and rings must be removed and Farley Park, on Farley Avenue. as well as plastic and lead or metal sleeves on bottle necks. ONLY bottles and The program will run for six weeks, jars are accepted. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Environment Songs • NQT ACCEPTABLE—Ceramic beer and wi ne caps, ceramic cups VOUNG MUSICIANS...Terrlll Middle School seventh-grade students Brian Friday. and plates, clay flower pots, crystal, light bulbs, mirror or window Set for Trailside glass, heat resistant ovenware or drinking glasses. Itaszka, left, and Bill Gonch, have been awarded the David Ferro Music Arts and crafts are scheduled for Scholarship. The award is given annually by the school Music Booster Associa- Singer Valerie Vaughn will present • ALUMINUM — Pull-tab and rounded-bottom cans are accepted. Most are each park, as well as trips for roller tion to two outstanding student musicians in memory of a Terrill student who "Songs for Our Environment" at seamless, formed in onepiecc, soft and non-magnetic. Check at home to see that skating and bowling, and to the Bronx died unexpectedly. Brian plays percussion and Bill plays alto saxophone. Trailside Nature and Science Center a magnet will not stick and for recycling symbols or words "all aluminum" or Zoo, Sportsland and Bowcraft. Reg- in Mountainside on Wednesday, July "recyclable." The Recycling Center also accepts clean frozen food trays, pie istration information and costs may tins, and aluminum foil. Other acceptable heavy aluminum items include pots, 9, at 1:30 p.m. The program will be obtained at the park site the child pans, aluminum gutters and downspouts, and windows or doors (without glass). feature songs about the outdoors and Visit Our New Internet Site attends. • METAL — Tin cans (bi-metal) should be rinsed thoroughly. Wire coat the importance of keeping the natural Mary Henderson and Susan San hangers are also accepted. "Westfield at Your Fingertips" environment clean. • PLASTICS — Only pourable containers such as bottles or jars with the Filippo will be joined by Barbara Tickets for this first Wednesday Pearson and Louise Walsh in con- recyclable logo and numbers 1, 2 or 3 will be accepted. Plastic bags are not www.qulntllllon.com/westflelcl matinee performance of the summer accepted. ducting the small fry summer recre- are sold at the door for $4 per person • OIL — Waste motor oil should be poured into the tank at the site. Do not ation program at Jerseyland Park. for ages 4 and up only. For more leave the containers. This is for motor oil ONLY. Antifreeze is not accepted. This program has a* Monday and information, please call Trailside at • CLOTHING — Clothing and other textiles including draperies and Here's Where to Buy Wednesday morning and/orafternoon 789-3670. Trailside Nature and Sci- blankets arc acceptable. Shoes are accepted if tied together as mates. Pillows session, and Tuesday {^Thursday ence Center is a facility of Union Cjmngi.be accepted. morning sessions. Those who have • BATTERIES — Household batteries such as A A, AAA, C, D, 9-volt County Division of Parks and Recre- lantern and button cell batteries are accepted. Vehicle batteries are not accept- not yet attended Kindergarten may ation. The Times participate in "Bubbles, Balloons and able, Beethoven" and "The Wonderful CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION Every Saturday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. WALT'S MOUNTAIN DELI World of Water," and they will end Christmas Island is one of the (Wednesday is do-it-yourself day.) the scheduled sessions with a trip. largest Islands in the Pacific formed 2385 Mountain Avenue, Scotch Plains • Do not leave materials unless the center is open. Violators are subject to Past trips for preschool attendees by coral. The first European to QUICK CHEK FOOD & PHARMACY have been to Trailside, Parker Green- fines. reach the island was British •Collect and transport recyclable materials in re-usable containers. Contain- 1928 Westfield Avenue, Scotch Plains houses, where each child was treated explorer James Cook on Christmas ers to be taken away by residents. WALLIS STATIONERY to a plant, and a local bakery to watch Day, 1777. • The center is available for use by both residents and non-residents. the baking process. • Certain bulky items and other waste materials such as furniture, appliances, 441 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains rugs, tires, etc. are accepted at the transfer station on Lower Road in Linden. For QUICK STOP information, please call 351-8770. 1819 East Second Street, Scotch Plains •The Borough of Fanwood Department of Public Works Director is Raymond Manfra. He can be reached at 322-7404. LaBONBONNIERE BAKE SHOPPE 387 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains FANWOOD CORNER STORE 34 Marline Avenue, Fanwood Thirteen Homes Change Hands QUICK CHEK 572 North Avenue, Fanwood In Scotch Plains and Fanwood SHOPPERS EXPRESS SCOTCH PLAINS to Robert W. Jr. and Helen;i IN \enny, 190 South Avenue, Fanwood Vacant land at 22 Clydesdale Road, to from Dominic J. and Ellen M. L;ig;ino, Edward M. Jr. and Maureen A. Thai, $277,000. SEVEN ELEVEN from Saugatuck Associates. $287,340. Residence at 1552 East Second Street, 120(1 South Avenue West, Westfield Residence at 62 Clydesdale Road, to to Secretary of HUD from Sheriff of Sang H. and Angela H. Pak, from Union County (TE),$ 100. Saugatuck Associates, $318,700. FANWOOD Residence at 304 Fawn Ridge Drive, Residence at 71 Cray Terrace, to to Charles E. Bunin and others, from Wilfred P. and Darlene Coronato, from THE TIMES Doris E. Dunn, $212,000. Thomas M. and Beth A. Dwyer, Serving Scotch Plains and Fanwood Since 1959 Residence at 17 Manitou Way to $255,000. SUMMER FUN...KIndergartners and first graders who participated in the Gabriel A. and Marilyn C. Spera, from Residence at 73 Forest Road, to Dor- Scotch Plains Department of Parks' Klckball Program held at Brookside Park John and Ann Dzera, $276,500. othy R. Sorf, from Edward R.J. Sorf, P.O. Box 368, Scotch Plains, N.J. 07076 are shown with Program Supervisor Bill Kocot and assistant Ariene McMahon. Commercial property at 429 Park Av- $210,000. The children who parUdpated included: Stephanie Baliko, Alana Batts, Kevin enue, to Yankee Realty LLC, from Sher- Residence at 2 Shasta Pass, to Frank Dear Reader: Coughlan, John Demaio, Ashley Deshields, Patrick Durning, Chris Freeman, iff of Union County (TE), $220,000. and Rosanna Procopio, from David C. Matthew Greaney, Emmet Gregory, Jake Grupp, Anthony Ingato, Kristina Vacant land at 18 Traveler Way, to and Lena M. Bendush, $187,500. The Times is the oldest newspaper published in the Township of Kalkstein, Amy and Chris Kocot, Florian Krug, Brendon McMahon, Nicholas Vasiq and Reshma Sarvari, from Stirling Residence at 48 Watson Road, to Mark Scotch Plains and the Borough of Fanwood. Pace, Samantha Schusler, Derek Stark, Eric Sullivan, Martin Sweeney, Mungesh Chase, $293,953. and Sharon Walker, from Marc M. and Tamhankar and Jillian Whitehouse. Residence at 2226 Woodland Terrace, • Every week The Times enables its subscribers to receive the Marion A. Berger, $220,000. most complete coverage of any area newspaper of every event in Scotch Plains and Fanwood and Union County from local government THIII'S nomine and politics to local high school sports to weddings, engagements, MICNTIIITMNTNISWOM complete obituaries, other social news and the many events sponsored Help Us Save Lives by our area's numerous civic organizations. AMERICAN ^CANCER . 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Horace R. Corbin, Publisher JON M. BRAMNICK (Payment in Advance Please) Certified Civil Trial Attorney In-County Subscriptions, $20 TEACHER OF THE YEAR...James Nardi, center, instructor of the Electrical Technology Program at Union County Vocational-Technical Schools (UCVTS), College Subscriptions, $16 (September to May) • Personal Injury Law is pictured after being declared "Teacher of the Year" at UCVTS located in Out-of-County Subscriptions, $24 Scotch Plains. The nine-year veteran of teaching at UCVTS is shown receiving • Negligence notice of the award from Charles S. Mancuso, President of the Board of E TO THE TIMES NOW! • Legal Issues Relating to Education, while Carol Hopper, Principal, offers him congratulations. Motor Vehicle Accidents 1827 East Second Street Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 322-7000 Stars on flags usually stand for unity. The number of stars may show how many states are united in that country,