Discussion Reopened on Modular Units
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CITIZE Vol. 90 No. 26 South Amfaoy Advertising Less Than 75% Thursday, June 26, 1969 Price H <Out of Town H ) DISCUSSION REOPENED LIONS CLUB PRESENTS SERVICE AWARDS WATER SUPPLY MEETING JULY 14 The contiiftied hearing, ON MODULAR UNITS held by the State Depart- The Board of Education BOARD AWAITS DEED ment of Conservation and last week agreed to re- Development, will meet Open discussion and nego- The board, who last month again on July 14 to discuss tiations on the Installation had written to the council Madison Township's re- of modular units to end requesting the deed for the quest for more water from spilt sessions In the ele- former Methodist church the Farrington and Old mentary school. President parsonage of John St., in Bridge Sands. William Kurtz said the order to renovate it for On June 10, the Water "board is apparently be- office space, said that they Policy and Supply Division ing blamed" because the have not officially heard of the department held a city council has not yet from the city and voted to hearing and the com- decided whether or not to send another letter re- munities of Perth Amboy, purchase a new snorkel questing the deed so that South River and Sayreville fire truck. He also said renovations could be objected to Madison's re- that since education, not started at their expense quest. ' finances, was of primary or, else have the city under- Superintendent Charles importance, the use of take the costs If the deed Thompson of the South Am- modular units should be is not forthcoming. boy Board of Public Works reconsidered. Mr. Newton said that In attended this hearing as an private talks he had found observer and not neces- In past weeks, the council city officials greatly con- sarily as an objector. South has delayed making a com- cerned about public educa- Amboy draws water from mitment on the truck pur- tion but that there seemed both the Farrington and chase, because the public to be a lack of communir Old Bridge SandB. Thomp- school crowding haB not cation between the two son ha8 been authorized to been resolved. Last night groups. At his request, a attend the meeting of July board members said school committee comprised o f 14, along with the city en- space and the truck were himself and Stanley Kov- gineer, Edward Rellly. within different categories aleski was named to hold According to Thompson, and the Rev. Wilbur New- informal discussions with Madison's main problem ton, attending his first council members on school lies in the transmission board meeting, said if "a board matters. Kovaleski Five South Amboy students were The program opened with the song and not the capacity of the snorkel truck is needed, it agreed that there was a honored recently by the South Am- "America," the salute to the flag water supply. It was should be purchased." definite need for such a boy Lions Club for outstanding ser- and an invocation. Club President brought out, at the June On May 20, at a meeting committee, claiming that vice rendered to their respective Robert Leslie presided. William 10 hearing, that salt water with the Mayor and Council, he sometimes finds com- schools. Nork, district governor (16-D) was intrusion of the sands is at which the board's archi- ments are distorted." The students were Bruce Mallnow- guest speaker. steadily increasing, hence tect, Thomas Vail, was also Among new business dis- ski of SacredHeart Grammar School, Pictured above from left to right the objections from the present, both groups de- cussed was the renovation Robert Kokowitz of South Amboy are; Robert Leslie, president of the aforementioned munici- cided not to consider the of the high school. The Elementary School, Jeannlne Gun- local Lions Club; Bruce Malinow- palities. modular units because of boared will ask Vail to drum of St. Mary's Grammar School, ski; Robert Kokowitz; Jeannine Gun- prohibitive costs and be* make an investigation of Christine Ferraro of St. Mary's drum; Christine Ferraro; Mary Jane . The July 14 meeting will cause Vail did not think needed improvements and High School and Maryjane Kukulski Kukulski. be held at 10 a.m. in the the necessary variances will begin them on a con- of Hoffman High School. office of the Water Policy would be granted by the tlnous basis. and Supply Commistlon, state. The board 1B also con- A CASI FOR room 107, Labor and In- sidering the installation of dustry Building, John Fitch In reconsidering, Kurtz A LAWYER! LOCAL MARINE RECEIVES VALOR AWARD Plaza, Trenton. All objec- some form of telephone as set forth in the follow- said a prime factor was the answering service. Supt. The Board of Education, U. S. Marine Corporal tions to Madison's request, Gary H. Mihok of 410 S. ing: in writing, must be filed verbal assurance by a Eugene Dobrzynskl will who last week had planned #r member of the State Dept. check, with Principals to adopt as policy a state- Pine Avenue, has been While serving with at least five days before of Education that tentative Adam Martin and Chester m e n t on controversial awarded a medal by Sec- Marine Medium Helicopter the hearing. approval for an 8-unit Zamorskl, the various questions in the classroom, retary of the Navy for valor Squadron 262, Provisional Thompson reported that modular installation would types of electronic answer- decided after some ques- in combat during his 13- Marine Aircraft Group 39, well No. 9, at the Water probably be granted. Kurtz ing services, by which tioning and controversy month tour in South Viet- 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Works, is in need ofemer- said that the architect still teachers may report off among themselves to nam. In connection with opera- gency repairs. This well, considers the site, a play from work or parents may 8helve the motion and seek The medal, awarded re- tions against the enemy in according t o Thompson, area behind the present be notified of school clos- legal advice on the state- cently while Mihok was the Republic of Vietnam has been losing volumn, school on George St.. in- ings due to inclement wea- ment's language. serving with the U.S. from 2 December 1967 to steadily, and inspection adequate, but local' dis- ther. Marine Corps. Reserve, 2 January 1969, Corporal shows that the pump shafts tress" at facing another According to William attached to Battery D, 3rd Mihok performed his duties and bowls are In very poor year of split sessions will Supt. Dobrzynski reported Kurtz, board president, the Battalion, 14th Marines, in in an exemplary manner. condition. The booster influence state approval. that permission had been statement would have al- Trenton, by Secretary of As a Portside Machine pump, used to pump the granted by the county lowed the board to decide the Navy, John H. Chafee Gunner in a CH-46 heli- water from the well to the A letter will be sent to superintendent's office to the correct answer in sit- copter he displayed out- city officials notifying them was accompanied by the storage system, is also in renovate a lumber storage uations where "a .student following citation: standing professionalism poor condition and the of the board's plans, and room into a classroom, and or teacher who could be a and initiative in carrying Kurtz said once plane have approval was also granted rabble-rouser would bring The Secretary of the Navy superintendent announced takes pleasure in present- out 140 combat missions that the total cost of re- been submitted to Trenton, to use two substandard up a topic with no educa- despite extremely adverse he will request an open classrooms in the high tional value." ing the Navy Achievement pairs may amount to $4,000. Medal with Combat "V" conditions and the diffi- President of the Board, meeting with the Board of school auditorium. In defining a question con- culties of a combat en- School Estimate to discuss to Corporal Gary H. Mihok, Woo drow McCarthy, stated, Two new teachers were troversial "when It has U.S. Marine Corps, for out- vironment. Distinguishing "Health and welfare of the financing of the modular hired; Mrs. Claire Vir- more than one answer and himself by his consistently units. standing achievement in the people of South Amboy must gillio who will teach art may raise conflicting opin- superior performance of high level of efficiency, he come first. In an emer- in the elementary school ions in the local, national, materially enhanced the Although 90 days is his duties in the field of gency such as this, we'll at a salary of $7850 and or world community," the professional achievement operational effectiveness get the money from some- usually required for de- Donald Parker who will board's proposed policy of his unit. Working tire- livery and installation of where in order to alleviate teach Language Arts at a statement would "uphold a lessly and with meticulous this condition." these units, the board felt salary of $8300. teacher's right to express attention to detail and des- that even if the units are his own opinion, provided AREA RESIDENTS pite being wounded twice in It is expected that the available by October or that his students under- combat he gained th6 re- board will apply to the November, it would allevi- VACATION READING stand it as such and are ON HIJACKED PLANE spect and admiration of council for these emer- ate the present over- not expected to accept it all who observed him and gency funds.