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Vol. 75, No. 28 December 18, 1985 Newark, Del.
LIB ' RY DEC ~ 3 1985 Nursery, Girls Club face crisis HOI Newark groups seek temporary quarters HO! by Neil Thomas
If the Newark Day Nursery and the Newark Girls Club can survive the next three years, it is possible they will share a beautiful new home. Veteran Santas take The University of Delaware board of trustees voted Friday to pride in their work provide the organizations use of a four-acre parcel of land on the south side of Wyoming Road for by Bi II Clark the token rent of $1 per year. A $2.5 million, 11'1,000 square foot facility complete with gym u Pont Co. engineer Bob Dudek, nasium aQd swimming pool is en- 27, leaves his family's Pike --visioned fbr 'the site. ' -·· • Creek Valley home, telling his However, both organizations 2- ahd 4-year-old sons that Dad- are in a state of crisis trying to dy will be at work for a few hours. find· temporary quarters during But rather than heading to DuPont's those interim years. Louviers site, Dudek drives to the Chris They have been housed in the tiana Mall and slips into the mall's suite West Park Center for the last of offices through a back door. three years, but the City of The person who emerges 20 minutes Newark is returning the former later bears no resemblance to Bob school to the Christina School Dudek. But children of. all ages im District. The district is faced mediately recognize this distinguished with rapidly expanding enroll looking gentleman with a flowing white ment and plans to fully reopen beard and outlandish red suit. West Park as an elementary Suddenly everything is right with the school in September 1986. world. Santa Claus has come to town. The Newark Day Nursery and the Newark Girls Club must vacate the building next spring, A Buffalo, N.Y., native, Dudek began and neither has been able to find his Santa career at an urban shopping a temporary home. mall while he. was a student at the "We are in a crisis here," said Rochester Institute of Technology. The Ellen Benner, director of extra spending money was nice but he Newark Day Nursery, which pro discovered the inner-satisfaction was Bob Dudek as Santa Claus. Photo/Linda Gra u vides day care for more than 90 even nicer. "I really enjoyed the dif "And you don't really understand that, area youngsters. ferent types of kids that you get. I liked it I think, until you're behind that mask and "We're having a very rough and a blue windbreaker - was seated time. It's really kind of a roller that year; it sort of gave me a good feel with a visitor in the court in front of J .C. you see parents looking at you, you see ing for the holiday season." the children looking at you - you see the coaster - one minute we think Penney's. we have nothing, the next we Following graduation, Dudek and his Santa coordinator Frank Ciuffetelli ap puzzlement in their eyes. bride moved to Delaware. Fortunately "The quality of the suit makes a big .think we have some options to proached to inform Dudek that he might look at. for him, the same firm that managed the have to appear without padding. difference for me," continued Dudek, Santas in Rochester also served the who at 6-foot-3, 230 pounds, has a com "If we don't find any tem This was bad news for Dudek. porary space, we won't be in Christiana Mall. So Dudek simply picked "Everybody's looking at Santa Claus," manding presence, "not so much the up where he had left off in New York. pants and the jacket. The most important operation at all. If the Day he said after Ciuffetelli left. "Santa's got Nursery closes in June 1986, That was five years ago. On this par to be looking his best or else children will part is the hair and the beard - as long ticular Saturday morning in late as those are full and don't really look like that's the end of 25 years of begin to wonder, 'How come this Santa history in Newark.'·' November, he was to star in a production doesn't look like the same one I saw wigs. When I know the wig is not the way that kicked off the mall's holiday shopp yesterday, or last week, or last year?' So I want it to be. I'm not a full Santa." ing period. With an hour until showtime, it's important for me to have a good ap See CRISIS/4a the mustachioed Dudek - wearing jeans pearance when that suit is on. See SANT A/2a.
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~--=·······--~i Santaask Rob isn't Dudek made of nearovernight Newark. Just as he slowly shapes himself into jolly St. Nick. ·
Photos/Linda Grau
SANTA/ from la Besides looking good, he wants 'You have to be able to respond to be alert and follow certain rules. He explained that he'll try to overhear a parent's conversa to most any situation. You have tion with the child who's next in line, hoping to catch his or her name. "So when it's the boy's or beard-tuggers ... and very shy children.' girl's turn, I'll say, 'Hi, Lisa,' and the child will say, 'How did Santa know my name?'" during that three-minute period I mired how beautifully Santa Dudek said his " number one possibly made that kid's day. I trimmed his family's tree. " The rule is to let the kids talk first. made his season, possibly. He tree was brought into the house · You say, 'Hi. How old are you?' was able to see Santa. Not me, but we went to bed without :. Then ask what they came here personally - but Santa." decorating it. When I woke up • for. the next morning- boy, there it "Secondly, I'll make something was with the lights and the or a secret between me and the It was 10 p.m. - time for all naments. That was exciting. Modoi N Reg. kitls. 1'11 tone my voice down a good boys and girls to be in bed. " I can remember the first time VR2100 t588.00 little and say, 'Can you do Santa Having just changed from his I snuck out of bed and went down a special favor? Can you leave Santa suit, Wayne Cooper- an the steps," said the Wilmington me a glass of milk and some avuncular-looking gentleman native who now lives in cookies?' Or 'Can you leave a with l! bald pate - seated Meadowood. " I looked through NEW 1986 Modal RCA 12" •4·HIId perform •nce ... eight hour VHS DIAGONAL MEASURE ncordlng /pleyback ... progremmin9 SAVE carrot for the reindeer?' When himself in a comfortable chair in the railing and it was my father thll'susltrthaneveri they know that Santa's trying to the bowels of the Christiana •14 D•y/4 Event Prog rammtble whh $100.00 RCA 19" ~~:~~:~ trimming the tree.!" PERSONAL PROT ABLE Slmpllfieddlrectlnputol Program 0111 NOW ONLY ' :-ask them a specidl favor, they Mall. When Cooper and his wife were &Cont inuous Repeat • really get high on that." The dean of the mall's six San •t57Channel0utrUTunlng COLOR TV raising their four daughters, a •D itlc:tAccusCh•nneiSelection •Automatic Color Control Thirdly, Dudek is careful not to las, Cooper, 52, pulls four shifts a visit with Santa was a real fami •SiowMotlon lnSP&EP • promise anything. " A four-year week. During the day he is a •CibltCompttlble •Automatic Color Tracking ly affair. Once - thanks to a pa •12·func:tlon Wire less TV / VCR Remote •Super Accu Filter Black $239 old girl asked for a trip to Disney code inspector with the New Cas tient St. Nick - Dad went as far Control Matrix Picture Tube World . Her· mother was within tle County government. as recording the occasion with a •Automatic Fine Tuning earshot, so I repeated what the At the time of the interview, he movie camera. "The fellow said, little girl said in order for her to was in the midst of the first 'I'm almost done and I'm really hear it. The lady was really set week. " It is a little sluggish get tired.' Here I was with the back,'' he said. " I can't say 'yes' ting started every year,'' said floodlights and the poor guy sat to anything children say because Cooper, who came over from the ther~ while I ran my kids through that's not good for the parents. Concord Mall in 1979. " Ifeel good the motions of sitting on his lap,'' Secondly, if the child is of the de about it now, but my first night recalled Coopers, chuckling. " So mca:lor that he came to Santa on the set I felt maybe slightly afterwards, I slipped him a cou with real sincerity and asked for awkward. But after the first cou ple of dollars and suggested he this, and along comes Christmas ple of children it seemed to buy himself a sandwich.'' and he didn't get it, Santa's let flow." Little did Cooper know then him dow n. It doesn't take long for Cooper that he would one day join the " You can't commit yourself to reacquaint himself wth the Santa rank-and-file. " Maybe in when you're Santa Claus. When a profession's nuances. " You have wardly - not even realizing it - child asks for a Matchbox car, no to be able to respond to most any I felt that I would like to be in ac matter how incidental it might situation. You have beard ting. I'm not Wayne Cooper ue. you say, 'Sa nta will see what tuggers, then we have very shy anymore when I get into that he can do if you're super-duper children whose parents force suit; I'm Santa. It's nice feeling good.' I guess that's my favorite them up on my lap. Of course, I because ~·m enjoying something; Panasonlc saying." have to stay in character, but I and givirig pleasure to people." At peal< times, Dudek will see really think that some of the NE-5670 But guess again if you think Compact Variable Power 20 to 40 kids per hour during a parents push it too hard. it's all fun and games. " There's Microwave Oven four-hour shift. (The higher " I've heard remarks like, 'I've a fair amount of work involved in • Variable Power Levels from ·• . number comes when he's visited stood in this line for an hour, and this. You could beat yourself to 200-SOOW with dial control . :~ by two or more siblings in one you mean to tell me you're not death if you worked at it because • Separate defrost setting :. sitting.) going to sit on Santa's lap?' " • Cook·A-Round Automatic of the amount of people coming Turntable :· Slower times - such as week Still, some parents - and through," said Cooper. • 30 minute rotary timer with day evenings - allow him to grandparents - simply cannot "Therefore, I don't get too ex bell signal and rotary timer spend more time with a child. He resist the urge to relive their • Clear View Oven Door uberant; in other words, I don't • 0.7 cubic foot interior recalled being visited by a childhoods, even if it's only for a get up and 'Ho, ho' and make a mother and her very shy few minutes. Cooper recalled be lot of noise. I think I'm a little bit daughter - but it was no or ing visited by a 90-year-old •5YearWarranty $199. subdued.'' dinary sitting. " I probably spent woman and her daughter, who More than an hour had passed 15 minutes walking around with had arthritis. " The mother was since Cooper had hung up his suit I FREE DELIVERY, FREE REMOVAL OF OLD APPLIANCE & FREE NORMAL HOOK UP the girl. As the minutes wore on, just as spry as somebody who for another night. He was she became more comfortable was in their 20s, and she jumped scheduled to return on the and eventually came up to see up on my lap and had her picture RCA CAMCORDER notoriously-frenzied Black Fri rnlnDTII RCA ProWonder Santa. Not so much for me, but I taken,'' he said through a smile. day. "This weekend will separate know that the parent really got Of course, Santa Clauses were ------•Uses Standard VHS tape cassettes the men from the boys. If I make THJ:...... I'Eitl'liCT FAMILY GIFT •Infrared auto locus system satisfaction out of Santa - that I young once, too. " It almost puts . ·- it through, then I'll finish out the •11 .21ens with 6:1 power zoom was able to spend that time with me like a kid again,'' Cooper said rest of the year,'' said Cooper, •J·way AC / DC operation IDC cord op · MR . COLOR TV HAS her child." of his yuletide avocation. " I'm letting out a laugh. "If I collapse tiona II Does it boost Dudek's pride to enioving"it like the kids are. it's then I'll say, 'You've done it OVER 50 MODELS •Electronic viewfinder lor insta nt be the foc us of attention? " No. I getting away from the reality of playback . enough years.' " · COLOR CONSOLES think what it does for me is it the daily hum-drum of life - (Editor's note- Cooper surviv gives me an appreciation of the besides making a few extra ed the long Thanksgiving ON DISPLAY season from a child's perspec dollars fo1· Christmas." weekend crunch and was fit to tive. 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But she expects to travel with husband Rob, who Is retired from But, when Bartle found herself They saw In her strong Inter the military and who, having separated then divorced with two personal skills and the ability to served with NATO In many by Neil Thomas children to support, she began make decisions - both Important foreign capitals, will be able to looking for a new line of work. qualities for any administrator. pave the way for a European tour. When Ann K. Bartle retires later this month as assistant "I chose education because I So, "having gone back to col superintendent of the Christina figured that would provide me lege to do the guidance bit, I She also plans to read, work School District, It will mark the more time to spend with my went back to college to do the ad· around the house and perhaps end of an era personally and the children," Bartle said. She ac· mlnlstrative bit," Bartle said. take up golf .. culmination of one socially. cepted a position as home For Bartle personally, It will economics teacher In Easton, In January 197~, she wus nam· be the end of more than !10 years Md . In 10GG. ed acting assistant principal at But "first," she said, " I just spent In classrooms and ad· Ogletown. That summer ·Nhe want some free time. It's the mlnlstratlve offices, :10 years moved to Glasuow High School flt·st day of the t·est of my lifo, during which she rose from an Bartle remained In Easton two as assistant pt·lnclpal. and I have to decide what I want uncertified teacher to one of the years when she learned of to do with it." highest ranking officials In Newark and Its growing, teacher· starved school district through a Although Bartle was formally Delaware's largest and fastest And, as Bartle has already growing school district. friend . In administration, she still had no Idea of how far she could go. learned, the possibilities are Ann K. Bartle is retiring from Christina School District. But her track to the top also "Heavens no, " she said, endless. You can be anything you She moved and In September want to be . reflects a broader change In 1057 joined the Newark Special laughing. " As a matter of fact, If American society In the vastly School District as a home you had told me as an assistant expanded possibilities for work· principal that I would become lng women. economics teacher at Central assistant superintendent, I would Junior High School, and also have flipped out." "I never thought I would be began earning certification at the University of Delaware. where I am now," Bartle said However, In January 1978 Dr. Thursday In her Main Street of George Kirk asked Bartle to flee. "I never had high expecta In 1958,' she moved over to the serve as his administrative assis tions for myself when I was newly-opened Ogletown Junior tant when the county-wide school young because then there were High School (now Kirk Middle district was formed as a result of not the opportunities for School) and continued teaching desegregation. women ... home economics there until1967. She was later named assistant "'fhe freedom women have to It was In 1967 that Bartle swlt· superintendent of New Castle day to be something othm· than ched careers and schools. She County Area III, and was ap teachers, nurses m· secretaries Is went back to college to retrain as pointed to the same post when marvelous." a guidance counselor and helped the Christina School District was open another new school, this formed In 1981. It's a freedom which enabled time Wilmer E. Shue Junior High Bartle to climb the educational School. Having been on the firing line ladder und through which she In the schools shaped Bartle's came to believe that you really Three years later Bartle mov· philosophy as an admlnlstratot·. can be anything you want to be. ed on to Newark High School, as a guidance counselor. " I tried to keep an ear to the 25% OFF ALL CLOTHING " As I became more aware of listening post to make sure my own capabilities as 1 moved It was as a guidance counselot·, teachers had the tools they nelld· up In the educational hlerat·chy, I Bartle said, that she derived the ed to do the best by our students. for children ... realized you can be anything you most fulfillment. "I had more fun want to be. If you work hard and got more personal satisfac· "Teachers are where the ac enough, take the time to evaluate tlon out of being a guidance tion Is. We're the support group your skills and are realistic, you counselor than anything I've ever to help them get the job done." and the child in you can. done," she said. Never one easily confined to a desk, Bartle could often be found "The world Is so open today for "Former students stop you and MON., TUES., SAT. 9:30-5:30 CABBAGE PATCH women, I find It absolutely tell you what they're up to, and wandering around the Christina School District's Main Street WED .·FRI. 9:30-8:00 e SUN. 11:00-4:00 fascinating. I think It's really parents stop you and tell you headquarters. "I manage by 54d East Main Street great." what they're kids are doing. It Newark. De 19711 gives me goose pimples to hear walking around," she said. I 1 302-453·0332 about people I might have had While Bartle Is looking forward some influence on who are con· to retirement, she Is a bit ner tributing to society today." vous. " It's a little scary. 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Eqmpment ·=-== Dec. 11. 1816 4a The New Ark Post U .D. trustees ~gainst total S.A. divestlllent B1·own said at the press con ference that total divestment by Neil Thomas would merely be a symbolic gesture a nd that the university can do more to combat apartheid ; Although the University of by maintaining Its holdings as Delaware board of trustees finds leverage to threaten corporations tfle practice of apartheid " totally which fail to adhere to the Sullivan repugnant," it does not suppo1·t Principles. total divestment of university " Let's do something t.hat's ef holdings in corporations with fective," Brown said. " Let's not 'tlperations in South Africa. do something symbolic that's not :· The board voted 24-1 Friday to going to have an impact." ;.Continue its practice of selective Brown said the finance commit divestment based on corporate tee wo uld have recommended the 'performance in adhering to the sale of stock in the Squibb Corp. ~ulliva n Principles. had the company not improved its ;- Developed by Leon Sullivan, the standing with the Sullivan Prin • t~rinciples are designed t:: im ciples this year. :;prove employment and living con The university holds $47 million :clitions of blacks in South Africa. worth of stock in 23 companies :' " The board detest apartheid," with operations in South Africa. -""' ·!laid board chairman J . Bruce That represents 42 percent of the The Newark Senior Players last week presented a new Delaware state flag to the Newark :Bredin during a press conference university's portfolio. Senior Center. :following Friday's meeting. " We While that portfolio represents : (lon't want to have any pa rt of it. " the cream of the crop" of ~: " However, we must look at the American corporations, Brown million needed to build the new • Newark Day Nursery must ·:overall effect it would have if we better shape than the Newark said the decision against total CRISIS/ from la facility. provide services for children of -:disposed of all assets of corpora divestment was made on ethical Day Nursery because " we could operate out of a room anyplace" university employees at a special : tions which have investments in not financial grounds . rate of 90 percent of its standard whereas the day care center re •So uth Africa." " We were concerned with the · The Joss of Newark Day Should that money be raised charge. In addition, 40-50 percent ·.: Bredin said it would be very ethical issues," he said. " The real quires a variety of facilities, in Nursery " would have a tremen cluding a kitchen, Tarrant said. and the building constructed of its spaces must be reserved ::disruptive of the South African decision was based on whether or (tentative plans call for it to open for children of university ·.:·economy if a ll Ame r ican dously negative impact on the not the action would help the community," Benner said. It is in 1987 ), both organizations will employees. (Benner said that is .-· businesses pulled out, and said plight of the South Africans." the only day care center in the have an imp1·essive, workable currently the case.) : such disruption would create in The Girls Club currently has home. Trustee Rachel G. Draper cast area which has a sliding fee about 200 members, a figure :-:· creased problems for blacks in scale to make its programs ': that country. the lone dissenting vote. She said which would likely slip if no tem • Training· opportunities for :• " We m ust exercise care that we she believes in human rights and available to everyone regardless porary home is found, Tarrant of income, she said. The university boa rd approved university students in the College :-· do not salve ou1· consciences with supports the Faculty Senate vote. said. the rental of the·Ja nd wi th the of Human Resources must be •: a course of action that does not foll owing condition!'· established. help South Africans or , worse, " As a graduate of the university The Newark Girls Club is also :. could cause violence or further and a member of the board of in a difficult bind, according to If the organizations can find · economic difficulty for blacks in trustees, I would have been proud Shirley Tarrant, who founded the • The organizations must fund temporary homes, they will have • The university will reserve ' South Africa," Werner C. Brown, to see us take a leadership posi- club 10 years ago and is a to begin planning a capital cam construction and upkeep of the . chairman of the Committee on tion," Draper said. · member of the board of Girls paign to raise the more than $2 building and parking a reas. the right to review the program. :: Finance, told the board. Clubs of Delaware Inc. . Brown responded on behalf of Her vote was warmly applauded "> the committee to a report by the by a group of students on hand to • Faculty Senate ad hoc committee support total divestment. " We 're looking (for a tem ::: on university investments in South porary home) right now," she ~ Africa which questioned the Gov. Michael N. Castle abstain said. " We 're desperate." ·" Sullivan Principles and called for ed. : total divestment. Depending on the state of events : ,. The Faculty Senate voted in in South Africa, the board could If a temporary home is not ~; favor of total divestment Oct. 7 reconsider its action, Bredin said. found soon, the Girls Club will :; .after discussing the ad hoc com " We certainl y are not going to bus interested youths to Wilm ::: ;mittee's report. push it under the rug and forget ington for its summer program, about it," he said of the issue. Tarrant said. ::· " It's something of 'concern to us and we're going to follow it." The Girls Club is in somewhat 3/8" Cordless :·: DRILL 7hqKi'n Dr111o up to 311" tn wood or o1 ..1 . 8.2V bottery rechorgH tn 3 houro. 71/4'' Circula Modo! IOIOSDW SAW Modol 5007Na ·-"ijP.5Super duty 13 AMP motor, comeo with ·hrqlej'n CHRISTMAS SALE 3/8" Cordless DRIVER DRILL KIT The Debutante• 1lrq#Q'ra ~ Double·lnouloled, 2-opeed ~ M a chine Model6215 reworolble. 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NEWARK SHOPPING CENTER T'Adelphia (Greek meaning· The Brothers) Newark 'ghost out~ This family operated restaurant is well known throughout Delaware. OUT SHOPPING? SADD chapter dramatizes tragedy of drunken driving STOP FOR LUN CH or DINNER • One of th e F in e~ ! Salad Bars face still covered with white drinking and driving,' '' said • Ho rn e rn a de Sou ps & Dessert s and then we can get these people • Fas 1. Fri endl y Service make-up. "They thought it was Blocksom. " A lot of them came off the road. by Bruce johnson absurd. But when they realized down wanting to sign up for SADD the reason and the importance of " If people see that we're in •So me more reas on s you should try and they emptied out all the T'ADHPHJA it, they got very upset because membership cards we had. That's terested in saving lives then Seventeen students at Newark • FRE H STEA K (c ut to order) • GREEK DISHES High School fell victim to drunk they knew it could be them." well over 200 cards." maybe they'll be interested. The life they save could be their own." •FR ESH EAFOOD • ALL DINNER INCL. SOU P& SALAD BAR driving accidents last Friday. The students who became The end of the day was climaxed •SUN . BREAKFAST BUFFET •SA LAD Their names were announced over ghosts were neither allowed to by an emotional reading of "Maybe we can set an example the intercom, and the news communicate with anyone except " Please God, I'm Only Sixteen," for the parents," said junior teachers nor display any emotion brought tea rs to students' eyes. the tragic story of a young girl Patricia Adamczyk. "If the ORDER YOUR PIES PRIME RIB The tragic consequences of driv or facial expression throughout who was killed in a drunk driving students stand up and take a OF BEEF s9 95 NOW FOR THE HOLlO AYS ing under the influence had the entire school day. accident. stand, maybe the parents will, • ;oup &sala d bar become a ll too real. " I would walk into a classroom " A Jot of people say 'It couldn't too." CALL: 368·9114 FHI.. AT .. UN . and people would try and make Later that day, the very same happen to me,' "said senior Gen " Statistics don't show the per students who were pronounced me laugh," said ninth grader nie Tollivier. " What we're trying Raina Harper. "Finally, I said, sonal side ot it," said Loper. OPEN DAILY FOR LUNCH & DINNER dead could be seen haunting the to say is that you can make a dif "They're just numbers. It's when hallways of the school dressed in 'Hey, this is not a joke. This is ference. You can go home and talk MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED serious and I wouldn't want you you look into the problem- it's a black, their fa ces painted ghostly to your parents and then they can lot of families in pain. white. guys to act thi.s way if I was really talk to somebody else's parents, Fortunately for the Newark in a car accident.' community, the tragedies were "Afterwards the kids got only t he oretical , s taged to serious and they apologized. They dramatize the fact that once every realized that we don't want them 23 minutes someone is killed in an to drink and drive, so it's been accident involving a drunk driver. very effective." The event - termed a " ghost The effect on the student body out" - was held by Newark proved to be better than Blocksom High's Student, Against Drinking had anticipated. There was a run and Driving (SADD) chapter . The on SADD membership cards until chapter is headed by teacher Hal the supply was finally exhausted. Blocksom. " A large percentage of kids saw "At first other students didn't this today and it raised their con realize why we were doing this," sciousness enough to say, 'Maybe said senior Zengara Loper , her we should start thinking about J2waysto SCHOOL FILE moke your days Dr. King Christiana Celebration changed Christmas program The Christina School District The Christiana High School Con of Christmas has altered its 1985-86 school year cert Band and Jazz Ensemble and calendar to reflect a Delaware the choral groups will present State Board of Education decision their annual Christmas concert at to change the celebrati on of the 7:30p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, in the birthday of the r:.ev. Dr. Martin school a uditorium. Luther King Jr. from Monday, The concert will feature a varei sing this year Jan. 20 to Weanesday, J an. 15. ty of traditional Christmas music. The state changed the date to A small donation is requested at match the federal observance the door. Jan. 15. 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But down in B wing, do what is appropriate to you." volunteered their time to learn. Ron Holoviak's science room is Holoviak, for instance, is in It's fun, and it's free." still alive with activity. terested in astronomy, rocketry Students participate at no cost At one table, beakers have been and ballooning. So the students thanks to the Kirk Middle School pushed a s ide and Ni c ol e are working with model rockets, PTA and strong support from the Marioneaux and Michelle Daniels learning about Halley's comet and school administration. are busily applying tinsel to pur making hot air balloons. Lally, an eighth grader, said ple, red and yellow strips of tissue Oth e r Young Ast r onaut students don't mind giving up paper which make up a deflated chapters - there are now 14 in their free time for Young hot air balloon. Delaware , including one at Astronauts. "We don't do Twenty feet away, in a desk Gauger Middle School - stress anything after school anyway," ringed corner, Sean Riley and other areas, such as computers. she said, "and it's only one hour of Christine Lally are forcing air Holoviak's group meets once a our time." from a fan into another of the col week. To remain active, students " It's fun," added George Lutz orful balloons and it is slowly lif must earn good grades. Those and Mary Bush. ting up towards the ceiling. with F 's are not allowed to par Lisa Rakus was enjoying the The students are among 28 ticipate while those with D's are task at hand. " I never thought I members of Holoviak's special put on probation until the grades would be able to make a paper afterschool workshop which is improve. balloon, fill it with air and set it part of the year-old national " The purpose," Holoviak said, off. That's exciting!" Young Astronauts Program. " is to build stronger a'cademic The balloons were unveiled Holoviak volunteers one afternoon s uccess in the maths and Tuesday night during the school's a week of his time to oversee the sciences." annual Christmas program. program and the students give up The program itself provides Members of the Kirk chapter their free time to take part. students a variety of learning ex are: Daniel Ambrose, Mary Bush, Young Astronauts is the brain periences. They recently visited Michelle Daniels, Chris Frock, child of nationally-syndicated Mt. Cuba observatory and Mike Grunza, James Hoosty, newspaper columnist Jack Ander Holoviak has planned additional Teresa Hunt, Becky Jacobs, Keith son, who believes students need trips to Baltimore, Washington, Kendall, Chris Lally, Matt Lowe, Kirk Middle School Yo ung Astronauts inflate homemade balloon. special motivation to take more D.C. and the NASA center at George Lutz, Nicole Marioneaux, interest in math and the sciences. Langley Air Force Base. Robert Martin, Aaron Matocha, The program was endorsed by " My job is providing as many Lisa Rakus, John Ramirez, Sean President Ronald Reagan and is exper·iences as I can to these Riley, Wendy Roth, Lisa supported financially by private kids," he said. Rutkowski, Keith Singleton, corporations including Pepsi Although Young Astronauts is George Son, Helen Strickland, Vik Cola, Commodore, Marvel, Mar geared toward math and the Varma, Fran Veltre, Jennifer tin Marietta, Safeway, Xerox and sciences, Holoviak said it is struc Walters, Brian Windsor, Lauren Coleco. tured to provide students skills in Wisniewsi and Steven Wykpisz. OVERW HT SCHOOL FILE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The chiropractic office shown below is cooperating in a statistical study designed to Newark High d et erm i ne th e corre lation betw een overweight, back pain , and unequ al leg lengths. Voluntee rs will complete a heal th Holiday concert history form and have leg lengths measured . A cha rge of only $8 .95 is made for the weig ht con trol book. There is no obligation The Newark High School Sym for anyone to take treatment, how eve r, w e phonic Band, Wind Ensemble, and offer a free consultation and preliminary Jazz Ensemble will present a free spinal sc ree ning test for an yon e who wishes holiday concert at 8 p.m. Thurs IMPORTED ORIENTALS 21 " High Now it's easier than ever to bring the world into your living room. Because now, the Birdview® Home Satellite TV System is on sale. Movies, sports, features, news shows, perfonnances, children's programs-it's TV Never Looked all yours. ' All at a price you can afford. SO GOOD! 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Hangers were to be installed Salad "' Panache" a Ia Maison Coffee· Tea · Dameron, owner of what was when they we1·e needed, and rail Stuffed Potato "Engadin" Mints : formedy the Huber farm just sidings were to be constructed Continental Breakfast Served At 1:00 A.M . : east of Ne wark, was in the pro immediately to both rail lines. NEWARK: Crested Stem ware For You To Take Home :"' cess of negotiating the construe Roses For The Ladies •• tion of an airport on his property. . . Party Hats /Favors /Entertainment By Hiram Brown · Passengers and freight were to PAST & PRESENT $85 .00 Per Couple be carried from Canada to Dinner Seating 8:00P .M. iations & Deposit Required •,. Dameron announced that the Newark and from Cuba to by Bob Thomas : largest Ame1·ican air transport Newark, then transported by rail to various locations. Sleeper cars company at that time wanted to Chesapeake City, Maryland • (3011885·2200 build an airport to be used as a were to be provided for regular landing place for both passengers to continue their trip at night to their destinations or to '"OVER 30 YEARS passengers and freight being car other airfields. ried across a Canadian-Cuban air IN NEWARK ... " Say route. The businessmen of Newa rk TWO ~ The field where the landing were greatly enthused about the .. place would have been establish project and had hoped tha t CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: ..,ed had been used for a number of Newark would become the ifflfJrt1Jfmtl4- years by Hermfln R. Tyson, largest airport on the eastern •11 N. Chapel St., Newark : noted horse ti·ainer and rider, to seaboard. •Coffee Run Shopping Ctr. work out his string of racing I Next to Doc's Meat M kt.l Hockessin ~ ho rs es. There was a half mile with ; track ou the property that was : scheduled to be removed for the The plan was discontinued NO LIMIT! BRING AS MANY GARMENTS : airfield . when the decision was made to AS YOU LIKE! Poinsettias's instead use New Castle County airport, which is now Greater ... now Wilmington Airport, beca use it ~· •SPORT COATS up • Til< 11 rupe1ty was said .to be was not only more a ccessibl e by •2 PIECE MEN'S : \1, ·<111, located fo1· such a pur- 1uadway but was also· accessible •SLACKS & LADIES' SUITS to : pu;-;c ,; ::; Dameron was pruposlllg tu Wilmlllglun's ntil a ud port •PLAIN SKIRTS •LADIES' DRESSES : beca use it extended from the facilities. •SWEATERS :. main line of the Pennsylva nia (PLAIN) : Railroad to the main line of the : Baltimore a nd Ohio Raili"Oad . It : offered an unobstmcted runway of :1,000 feel from north to south The Dameron farm was located on a tract of land which Clearance Sale and 2.UOU feet east to west. COUPON PRICE COUPON PRICE on remaining now encompasses Newark High REGULARLY $2.40 School, the Institute of Energy REGULARLY $4 .80 poinsettias. Conversion on Wyoming Road ex Expires 7/ 37 / 86 Expires 7137 / 86 tensiou a nd the College Square DAVID LOKEY Shopping Centel". ) /1'8 LESAL/ Prastdent Reagan StOned bill 51437 Into law •n Oct. 19&4. 11 While guararuees all Amencans the nght ol v• ew•ng Satellite TV in the privacy ol their homea. they "NO MONEY OOWN . 60 monthly pay ment s of $29.78 . 17% A.P.R. Total deferred price of $1786 .80 . 100% financi ng avai lable with no down payment, if desired . 24· hour credit approval in most cases. BUY PEATS ••• last. 800 Ogletown Rd. 152 Railroad Ave. Newark, DE Elkton, MD Call Collect · 738-0330 301-398-2181 Complete In home Info. Broad St. 302-328-7722 Middletown, DE 378-9841 ~uahnson Dec. 18, 1186 The NewArk Post 9a COMMUNITY FILE Caroling on the Square today to be The cost of the ·fruit cakes il Newark Jaycees distributed to help needy families $2.75 per pound. They can be pur throughout Delaware. chased f•·om any Newark Lion According to Michael Yoder, Club member, or by calling 731 Help needy president of the Newark chapter, 5408 or 737-1253 after 5 p.m. I The Newark Jaycees are work " The Newark Jaycees would like ing ,hard to make this Christmas to thank all of the families who Brandywine Need a season a special one for shared their Christmas with those Delawareans in need. less fortunate and made our first Chri tmas di plays annual food drive such a success." More than 100 persons were " A B•·a ndywine Christmas," ~ served Christmas dinner by the special celebration at Brandywin chapter at the Newark Senior Newark Lions Rive•· Museum in Chadds Ford friend? Center last Sunday. This was the Pa., will run Nov. 29-Jan. 5. l fourth annual Christmas dinner Fruit cak sale The event features a layout of 0• for needy families and senior gauge model t•·ains running ovei Andre seeks citizens given by lhe Jaycees, with The Newark Lions Club is 1,200 feet of track, Christma4 all food prepared and served by holding its annual fund raising trees decorated with fancifu~ chapter members. fruit cake sale. natural ornaments, Ann Wyet~ Big Brother Also this month, the Newark Money generated by the sale is McCoy's antique dolls and colorful Jaycees visited more than 400 used for a variety of community "rt. ' Andre, an !! -year-o ld homes in the Newark area to col services, including eye care, help The· museum will be open 9: 3q Newarker, is looking for a friend lect canned goods with more than with hearing problems, health ser a.m . to 4:30 p.m. daily excepl with whom to talk and share an in 1,100 items donated. These food vices and educational and •·ecrea Ch•·istmas day. It will be open un. terest in sports, according to the items were taken to Wilmington's tional activities for young people. tilB p.m . Dec. 26-30. : Newark Big Brothers/Big Sisters program. 1 Andre is somewhat shy but has ' many friends at school and in his grandmothe•·'s neighborhood. He is, acco•·ding to his mother, " well mannered and rarely needs to be disciplined at home or at school." Andre lives with his Cecil Gf'urniture mother and a six-year-old brother in Newa1·k, and he has been waiting for a successful match & WATER BED SLEEP SHOP OF ELKTON with a Big Brother for two years. Andre enjoys all sports, especially football, baseball, basketball and socce1·. He played HasWATERBEDS Li:>$199! on the Shue team in the Capitol Trail Junior Football League this Includes Solid Pine Head; season. Andre has also been very active board & Frame, Full Flotation in Cub Scouts in the past. Wh en Mattress (Queen Size), Standard Andre is not outdoors, he can be Pedestal & Deck, Stand-Up Liner, found watching television or movies. U.L. Heater, Water Conditioner Although school is not a pro Andre has been waiting two years for a successful match blem, Andre sometimes finds it with a Big Brother. difficult to motivate himself to do •WARM IN WINTER! homework. He would benefit help him meet new people would perience new and different things. •COOL IN SUMMER! greatly if a volunteer could help also be a positive influence. While For more information on him in this a rea. he comes from a very large, very becoming a Big Brother, contact A Big Brother who could help close-knit family, Andre needs ex Newark Big Brothers/Big Sisters Over 25 Different Waterbeds Andre relax in new situations and posure outside the family to ex- at 368-0202. And Matching Bedrooms On Display! Judges for the contest were 2 p.m., Christmas dinner. 4-H Robin Vagenas, Department of Thursday, Dec. 26 Communications, University of 10 a.m., coin club. 229 S. Bridge St. -Elkton Public speaking awards Delaware, and G. Thomas Sand 12 :30 p.m., duplicate bridge. or bach, a Wilmington attorney. (301) 398-3401 (302) 366-8621 ·1:30 p.m., scrabble. SHOP 7 DAYS A WEEK! Chad Nelson, 13, of Newark took 1:30p.m., dancing. first place in the junior division of Senior Center Friday, Dec. 27 the Delaware 4-H public speaking 9:30a.m., shopping. contest held recently at New Cas tle County's Harmony Grange. Calendar of events Nelson's speech was entitled "More Than Just An Orange The Newark Senior Center, Blob." located at 300 E. Main St., has Bambi Biggs of Felton took first scheduled the following activities: place in the senior division. The Friday, Dec. 20 17-year-old spoke on " Missing 9 a.m., bowling, Blue Children." Lanes. Second place in the Senior divi 9:30a.m., shopping. sion went to 15-year-old Elizabeth 10 a.m., signing group. Jackson of Seaford) for her Monday, Dec. 23 speech entitled "Teenage 10 a.m., knitting instruction. Suicide." Sixteen-year-old Jen 10 a .m ., crafts. nifer Anderson of Wilmington 11 a.m., exercise. placed third in the senior division 12:30 p.m ., Monday with " The New Jen." Matinee. " The Call Of The Wild" won 13- 12: 45 p.m ., canasta. year-old Sherry Sharpe of Wyom 12 :45 p.m ., bingo. ing second place in the junim· divi Tuesday, Dec. 24 sion. Twelve-year-old Ginger !J a.m., bowling, Blue Hastings of Bridgeville won third Lanes. place in the division with " What I 10 a.m., enj oyment bridge. Want To Be When I Grow Up." Center closes at noon. The 4-H public speaking contest Wednesday, Dec. 25 is intended to develop poise and Center closed. 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"I'll feel good knowing I have ing the help of fellow Fantasticks. given someone else something," by Neil ,Thomas said Farabaugh of her community Farabaugh wasn't sure how her service effort. idea would go over with the full club. But when she asked the 43 When Brend~ Farabaugh wakes "It worked out really well," the club members to donate 50 cents :up Christmas morning, it will be St. Mark's High School junior add each for the food, one stood up and :with a special sense of the holiday ed. "Everybody (in the club) asked if she could give more. :of sharing. came through with their stuff and they were really good about it." : Farabaugh, a 16 -year-old Members purchased a variety :Newark resident, recently of goods, including hams, as well :organized a drive in her Fan Farabaugh got the idea during a 4-H forum on citizenship. " Every as pants, shirts, toys, gloves, hats tasticks 4-H Club to sponsor two and scarves. Then they met to needy families. year we exchange only the names of people in our club," she wrap the goods in Christmas Club members collected canned paper. goods, and purchased and wrap said. "I wanted to do something ped gifts for the families. The different, to give rather than families were identified through receive." Farabaugh hopes this will be the Brenda Farabaugh (left) presents gifts for needy families to Harold Clawson of the St. Vin the Catholic St. Vincent de Paul start of an annual club tradition. cent de Paul Society. Farabaugh organized a collection among The Fantasticks 4-H Club Society, which will distribute the So she contacted the St. Vincent " I hope we do continue. It's a neat de Paul Society, then began seek- thing to do, sharing," she said. members to benefit two families at Christmas. With Brenda are Ralph Farabaugh and Sean goods. · O'Donnell, both club members, and Lydia Phalen, club leader. CHURCH ALE Say "Cheers" Come Worship and Share God's Love The theme " Catch the Spirit" Music for the Mass will be offered to a happy holiday. Christmas events will be part of a new nation-wide by Kevin J . Sullivan of Holy Fami publicity campaign by the church. ly of Newark. It will also be the theme of the A reserved seating area will be WHITE CLAY CREEK Newark Methodist Peninsula Annual Conference to available for the aged and infirm. be held May 19-22 in Dover. Private individual prayer will The United Methodist Church follow the Mass for those who wish will sponsor a special Christmas to remain. Presbyterian Church program to air at 6 p.m. Sunday, Healing Mass Additional information may be Dec. 22 on the Christian Broad obtained by calling the Coor KIRKWOOD HIGHWAY & POLLY DRUMMOND ROAD casting Network. dinator of the Healing Ministry at NEWARK • 737-2100 Entitled " Catch the Spirit of St. Mary chmch 239-5982. Christmas," the program will feature Minnie Pearl, Edie The Diocese of Wilmington Adams, Gene Cotton and John An Healing Ministry will hold the New church CHRISTMAS EVE thony of the Metropolitan Opera. January Diocesan Healing Mass at St. Mary of the Assumption *Worship 7 P.M. • Communion 11 P.M. "We are so pleased to have our Send the FTD"'' Holiday church give this gift to the nation Church in Hockessin at 8 p.m. Fri Miracle Tabernacle and to our Delmarva neighbors, day, Jan. 3. Cheer'" Bouquet. '22" Other Sundays as well as our own families," said Celebrant for the Mass will be A new church - the Miracle Call or visit us today. the Rev. Susan Keirn Kester, Rev. James M. Jackson, director Tabernacle- has been formed in Church School9 A.M. ** Worship 10:30 A.M. director of communications for of the Diocesan Healing Ministl·y. Newark by pastors Ronald and G~'~f~t the Peninsla · Conference of the Jackson is also associate pastor at Louise Cohen. 366-1211 • Nursery Available United Methodist Church. Holy Rosary church in Claymont. Services are held at 1 p.m . Sun " We hope it will bring the real Deacon Howard J . O'Connor of days in the Newark New Century Nursery and Junior Church spirit of Christmas into every Holy Family parish in Newark Club at the corner of Delaware newMJtF~t viewing home," she added. will be the homilist for the service. Avenue and Haines Street. 366-1219 Cohen, who recently moved to Ale Newark from Tulsa, Okla., said U9SA Miracle Tabernacle is a healing Ut !C ministry. WSFS Cohen is a native of New York who has served in India, Califor A. Reg1stered 1r ademmk FTOA. nia and - once previously - Newark. Children's services are provid - ed during Miracle Tabernacle's Church Sunday worship. Midweek meetings are also held. Direclory AGAPE FELLOWSHIP SAINT NICHOLAS OUR REDEEMER MIRACLE TABERNACLE A Splritlilled locotexpruslon of EPISCOPAL CHURCH LUTHERAN CHURCH theBodyofChrlst. Johnson at Augusta lor people who need a miracle Sunday Worship: 10:00 a.m. at Old Newark Rd . & Chestnut Hill Rd . Ches. Hill Est . Howerd Johnsons. Route Hf and Newark SUNDAY I 1:00 P.M. 1·95. HOLY EUCHARIST 737-6116 Wednesday Home Muting held 10:30HolyEucharist Carl H. KruelteJr. Newark New 117 30 : p.m. · 1--SA-IN-T-TH_O_M-AS-'S-P-AR-IS-H--1 Pastor on Christmas morn! Century Club 731 5107 Sunday School and Corne r of Delaware A ve . ASSEMBLY OF GOD IEPISCOPALI BibleCiasses 9:00a .m. & Ha ine s St. Lovett&BonnySts. 271SouthCollega DivineWorship !O:OO a.m. Ronald Cohe n, Pasto r New11k . Delawore 11 Perk Ploce Holy Commun ion 1st Sunda y. All Dolls in Stock (302) 737-7007 Rev . ThomosLezer Holy Eucharist JrdSunday SUNDAY: Sundoys: 8, 10on ~ ~ : 30 Children's Services Bible Study. Alleges· 9:30a.m. Wednesdays: 12:10 p.m. GLASGOW CHURCH SUN .. DEC. 22: Special Healing Morn . Worship · 10:40 o.m. Holy Days: 5:30 p.m. !unless OFTHE NA2ARENE Service & Dinner Following YouthServlce-9a .m. otherwiseannouncedl fourSeuon 'sPavllion T~.~~~~YService · 7 : 00p . m All are 1 ~etcor~d ~"' · All 19hndfourSeuon's Pkwy. ¥~50% Wednesday Bible Study · 7:00 ::~;~a~~~~ ;or o~d~:l~~a:;~~:or~~e N~~~~~ifE WPs~ · ~~!!!;·u r~do~Pra~e::,r;!· 6 :~30~P ·;::!m;...--t-t io-n _ca-113":j~:W~~li1;iii~LLCCOOiMUE="'·---t ~uo~~r~;~:~~lhip ,~ : l~ For Example: ]'{art it~ CHURCH OF CHRIST NEWARK UNITED Evening Worship 6:00 91 Salem Church Roed METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 Victoria Ashley Minister liE. Moln Strut Pastor: Grover C. Desk ins A non-sectarian center for Ch~rlesMoore I302IJU-tm Original --- 737-3781 Wo11hlpSmicos I:JO.I :JO FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH the treatment of alcoholics. S"ndayBibte lt11o .m.' Musical Porcelain Classes 9:30A.M . ChurchSchool · ollogu I:JO& 292WestMainStreet •Accredited by J.C.A.H. SundayWorshlp 10:30A.M . 11o.m. Newark, DE Doll EveningWorship 6:00P.M. Nurury1vailablt hl0&11a.m. Summer Worship •Approved for Insurance Coverage 10:30a.m.· Sanctuary Wednesday .·00 P.M. u;~~iWY Student Followo1h1i~ . m . Church School 9:15a .m. 8 Call 13011273-6600 or (301) 679-89921our Baltimore number) BibloCiasses 7 IWuleyfoundotionl Nurmyprovlded CALVARY BAPTIST lunch -WesleyHouu 12:30p.m . The Reverend Now 25. IWesltyfoundationl Dr. Robertl. Lowry.Postor reg . $50 Father Martin's Ashley ... 215E . Delawa reAve. I:JOWorshlpbroodcou Newerk, DE WNRK1210 800 Tydings Lane, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 311~9114 Pastors: Clifford A. Armour. Jr . GlASGOW REFORMED SundaySchoot 9:45 W. OanitiRich MorningWorship 11 :00 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Meets It Corovel Acodamy on Great BYF5:45Sundays MIRACLE TABERNACLE Rd .401of1Rt. 72, ll mllesouthol WednesdayEveningfellowohip "For people who Rt.40 ENGLAND STOVES Dlnner byreservatio nat5:45 need a miracle" Stocking BibleStudy 6:45 SUNDAYS 11 A.M. Sunday 1:00p.m. Rev. NetsonK. Molkus OF DELAWARE ChoirRehearsat 7:45 Nework New Country Club Stuffer ... 1911 Kirkwood Hwy . Putor: lnterimPastor 112·2210 Newark, DE !Corner Delaware Ave. PresbyteritnChurchlnAme rlca Dr. Daniel A. MacDonald &Ho lnesot.l Woad & Coal Burning RonotdCohen . Pastor We wish you Stoves. and Accessories. 302·737·7007 PENCADER W• accepr VisafJ Maste rwd PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH every joy and UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST Cornero1Rt.B96&Rt. 40 blessing of this 738-4124 FELLOWSHIP OF NEWARK Worship 10:JOA.M. happy 420W WII Rd . Adult& Children Christmas IOIIPorkPiocol Sund ay Sc~ool 9:15A .M. HERMAN'S QUALITY 10:30 Sundey Youthfeltowship 8:00P.M. season! &undoySchool& "AChurchproudol ltspast. with MEAT SHOPPE INC. lvislonforthefuture." 64 E. Cleveland Ave . ChlldCeroProvldod Studonts& John Oldman, Pastor Newark, DE Ntwcomers Welcome 731-5924 731-5344 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST THE FELLOWSHIP MARIGIL 'S FLOWERS THIN A CERAMICS CHURCH Meeting et Newerk YWCA. 48 Caslle Mall , Newar~ 2200S. ColligoAvo. Corner of W. Park Piece & FL OWER S FOR All OCC AS ION S 1103 Elkton Rd ., Newerk llf.tZ4l College Ave. Cua~~;:, 1S11~~;•:;::;; •"' ' llron HiiiAuctionPerkinglotl SUNDAY MU IIr Cird , W S FS , VIS A Clas ses , Firing. Sund1y Bible Clauu · all Open '1D I.,I AWnll libltStudy ,AII e~esl : 30e . m . agea9:30A.M. 106 M on Tu1 . W ed , Greenware. Bisque. Church Trolnlng All oges 1:00 Worship Service INurae,y IO!Th Fr hi 1l!o5S\U'i Open 7 days a week . p.m. Ave ll l lO l OAM 454-0343 WorshlpStrvlcos 11 :00o.m. 731 - 1177 ~~-=:&:;,.;2':::::l;:~~ WEDNESDAY ''Getr to the tlmu and an chored t o the Ro ck" Pr;Xs'T~·;-~~LtE E. JoJ~~8Nm . BF GOODRICH TIRES 302·737·3703 ur 302·731·5121 CUSTOM RACQUETS 616S. CollegeAve. Please Call 100Eiklon Rd .. Newa rk Newark For Information On How To list Your Church Services Expert racquet s tringing 737-0905 I same day stringing I DELAWARE TIRE Call 737-0724 •1•11-..ae •Rt. 4e, MD /DE liM •AlWAYS FREE DEUYERY It IETU, •Rt cquets•Shots•Acc:tuorlu CENTER , INC . to become •Dolltn lmlco A,....., 738-6706 a sponsor CHANGES MUST BE IN BY FRIDAY AT 2 P.M. 368-2631 Dec. 11, 181& The NewArk Post 13a Volunteers staff the Juvenile Diabetes Founda tion's gift wrap express at Christiana Mall. and a warm THANK YOU to all our friends and customers! I PLEASANT VALLEY NEWARK, DE PAINTING CO. (302) 454-1654 LEE'S 52 E. MAIN ST.. NEWARK 50% OFF FRESH WATER PEARL NECKLACES & BRACELETS XMAS SPECIAL PEKING GLASS FLOWER (With Celeadons Pot) Lasts Forever Gift wrap express ROSEWOOD JEWELRY BOX WITH JADE IN·LAID ROSEWOOD NESTING TABLES Mall booth benefits Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Parks, a Windjammer cruise, a Harken you harried Christmas golf club bags and microwave funnelled directly into research, shoppers. The Gift W1·ap Express as there are only six paid score from Barry Manilow's ovens, exercise machines and " Copa" and an autographed in the Christiana Mall is filled with sausages for Christmas giving. employees at the national office in ribbon, paper and nimble workers New York. script from " MASH." Last year's express proved to be In May 1983, Delaware Focus on willing to wrap your last minute a financial success for the four Delaware's chapter was found UNCLAIMED FREIGHT CO. purchases. ed and given focus by a former Diabetes Day was held in Rodney year-old volunteer fund raising Square during which hot air & LIQUIDATION SALES. INC. The second annual Gift Wrap Newark resident, Christine IC ioslnu Christmas & NY eve 4 p.m . • Closed Christmas & NY Oeysl organization, wrapping up more balloon tickets were sold and the Express sponsored by the First Kuipers, who served as the Lancaster Store Hours: York C~rllsle than $5,000 for diabetes research. latest in diabetes related therapy 3019 He mplend Rd . Mon. thru Fri. 9 a .m. to 9 p.m . 458& W. Mark•t St. 1810 Harrisburg Pk. State Chapter of the .Juvenile Pepsi Bottling Co. sponsored the chapter's president for the first lancaste r. PA Saturday 9 a.m . to 5 p .m . York , PA Carlisle, Pa Diabetes Foundation will be open three years. was demonstrated. A Hobie cat 717 -397-6241 Sunday 12·5 p.m . 117-792·3502 717 -241 -5118 Gift Wrap Express last regatta to benefit JDF helped bt· during all mall hoUI·s through Christmas. She was joined by three other Tuesday, Dec. 24. Newark residents, all of whom ing the chapter's total donation Since it was chartered in 1982 that year to $9,000, and it received SOFA-CHAIR It is located in the gaily colored the First State Chapter of JDF ha~ had been touched in some way by train booth near the J .C. Penney's diabetes. Cornelia Weil and the New Chapter Award from the TRADITIONAL! raised more than $16,000 for national organization. store, and is also sponsored by K_uipe~s are both parents of young Factory Closeout! research. It is one of more than By the third year, the First Blue Cross and Blue Shield of 170 chapters nation-wide that have dtabebcs, Carol Jean Murray is a Selection of fabrics Delaware. diabetic herself, and Linda Tease State Chapter was truly state brought in close to $30 million wide with members in all three to choose from II A dozen different styles of wrap ~ince the organization's founding had a grandparent who was an in Reg . Ret. $1,429.95 are offered, with prices determin sulin dependent diabetic. counties. Its first Gift Wrap Ex m 1970 by the Philadelphia mother press took off at Christiana Mall. OUR CASH PRICE $339.95 ed by the size of the package. of a juvenile diabetic. "Our members are convinced Also 1812 piece-same suite in UGLY COVERS! Volunteers last yea1· were willing that we can bring about a cure Other organizations began to of An unusually high proportion of fer their support. The Avondale for $189.95 to try almost anything, wrapping all monies raised, 83 percent, is faster by funding research and clinical trials," said Kuipers. Jaycees held a JDF garage sale She also knew that the organiza and the Wilmington Chi Omega HURRICANE LAMPS STEREO-PHONO (30) alumni chapter also raised money tion must grow to fulfill its func Decorator tion, so the four charter members for the organization. A second and third research symposium were colors SOME with their families and friends set Reg . Ret . up a JDF booth at the 1982 Newark held in Wilmington in conjunction Community Days, offering with the American Diabetes $79.95 ~:~~ cookbooks by soap opera star Association Delaware Affiliate OUR CASH LITE!! Gloring Loring. A drawing was (ADA ). PRICE Lomotl101 held for a signed copy of the "It's like the Ethiopian pro ltJ per customer $14.95 cookbook and from those names a verb," said Kuipers. " A million spider webs can trap a lion. We 've Jllailing list was created. ALMOST ALL OUR PRICES ARE AT A SAVINGS OF 70% State Line Today the chapter has 93 family been very fortunate in having an extremely active and dynamic AND UP OFF OF REGULAR RETAIL PRICESIIIIIIII memberships and a mailing list Of We Have A large Assortment of Dining Room Suites. Gun Cabinets, Living Rooms. more than 500 persons. ' group. We are foremost a fund Mattress Sets, Rockers. Hope Chests. End Tabla Sets. Waterbado. Bars. Desks That first year, the chapter raf raising organization, but we at·e Bedroom Suites, ETC .. ' also a research news network and fled a hot air balloon ride and held N.o Refunds ... No Exchanges ... Cash & Carry ... Mastercard ... VIsa ... Cholce .. . Finan· Video our individual members lobby fo1· cmg Can Be Arranged ... Not Responsible For Typographical Errors. a spring research symposium at diabetes reseat·ch." ..______. (301) 398-1611 the University of Delaware's legislation to support funding for Located next to State Clayton Center. University Presi Line liquors. RT. 279 If you would like to attend the !Elkton-Newark Rd.), dent E .A. Trabant donated the local JDF chapter's monthly Elkton, MD. room and three researchers meetings or would like more in- donated their time to inform the formation. call 737-8694. public about such t·ecent advances in diabetes research as the insulin SALE ENDS pump and pancreas transplants. 12-31-85 By the second year, the chapter STOR.E CLOSING was recognized by the Wilmington Jaycees with a $1,000 gift check. Our Entire Stock of Pianos & Organs "DOLLAR DAYS" Wawa Dairies donated a "Sugar Baby" doll to the chapter, which Mon., Tues. & Wed. - Rent any Movie was then given to the Wilmington Medical Center to help young Save 20°/o to 75°/o $1.00 per night diabetics learn how to give WE WILL CONTINUE OUR Thursday "Company Night" themselves injections. Alpha Gamma Delta sorority began to SERVICE DEPARTMENT. Show your company I. D. hold regular fund raisers for the and rent any movie for $1 chapter as well. The First State Chaptet· held a celebrity auction in October 1983 in which items were requested from well-known movie, TV and sports personages and then sold for the charity. Among the more exciting contributions were a sculpture by local artist Eric s SOLID WOODEN ROCKERS PRICED FROM many styles to choose from WATC H FOR OUR OPENING THIS WEEKEND in the KIDDIE WORLD SHOP PIN G CENTER - MARROWS RD . BROO KSIDE IN NEWARK Animal House Pet Center Big Elk Mall 1:. _ ~L 1 Elkton. MD 398 - 835 ~ E::JI~ i ~rettOICE J Mon Sot 9 30 9. Sun 12 5 • Chr~ s tmo ~ Eve 9 30 4 c:::::::J~ 14a The NewArk Post Dec:.18 1!1 THE ARTS by Phil Toman When the " Caravan to Ken- Peoples' Republic of China. . nedy" leaves Delaware to head Other special events, including for the Kennedy Center in back stage tours, a film about Washington, D.C. on Feb. 16, the Kennedy Center and lun many Newark area people will cheons, are also on the bill. be on board and have key roles The orchestra program will be in the event. the climax and feature two What is the caravan? What's it premieres. Gunzenhauser and all about? It is the most exciting the orchestra will open with thing our Delaware Symphony Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's " Celebra Orchestra has done and it is a tion for Orchestra," a first for the nation. A group call Washington premiere. Next is a ed The Friends of the Kennedy work by a Chinese composer, Du Center appointed by President Ming-Xin. It is the East Coast Ronald Reagan has invited the premier of a violin concerto Delaware Symphony to be the featuring Takako Nishizaki as Part of the Newark contingent leading the " Caravan to Kennedy" on Feb. 16 will be associate pro first participants in a program guest soloist. which '•"ill eventually encompass The second half of the program fessors of music Jay Hildebrandt. bass trombone, and Alan Hamant, trumpet, both members of a key performing group from will be a performance of Saint the Delaware Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra interns Lois Sherman, Jennifer Torbert and every state in the country. Saens' Symphony No. 3, called Christine Neuzil have been working on the trip for over three months under the direction of tlte or February 16 has been the " Organ" symphony. William chestra 's Priscilla J. Johnson. designated " Delaware Day at the A. Owen III will be the organ Kennedy Center ." More than soloist . 2,000 Delaware residents will The days activities begin as journey to our nation's capital early as 10 a .m. The concert will for a day-long series of events begin at 3 p.m. TONITE IS FAMILY CHRISTMAS NIGHT culminating in the Kennedy There are still some spaces left Center Concert Hall with a per for those seeking public transpor formance by the Delaware Sym tation. Bus fare is $16. Private at Nottingham Inn from 5 to 9 P.M., DEC. 18th. phony under the direction of Amtrak train passage is $37. 50 . , Stephen Gunzenhauser. Concert tickets range from $11 .50 ' Buses from all over the First to $16.50, with a few $25 box seats State will depart at about 9 a.m. left. Santa Claus will visit us with Goodies! :·Aprivate Amtrak train will leave All arrangements must be 50 ;. Pennsylvania Station in Wilm made with Jyo Patel at the Buffet: Adults $9 • Children - $4 ~ in gto n at a bout the same time. Welcome Aboard Travel Center ~ P r ivate cars will be moving in the Wilmington Radisson ~ l:lown I-95 all day long. Hotel. Even the concert tickets ~ As if the concert at the Ken- are at Welcome Aboard, not the Make plans • nedy Center weren't enough, Symphony Office. ~ Gov . Michael N. Castle will hold Come along for a most exciting ~ a reception in the Kennedy day and enjoy the orchestra and for Atrium and a Dim Sum is being our nation's capital on a day set ~ hosted bv the embassv of the aside for all of Delaware. New Year's Eve ~ ~ at the ~ : ENTERTAINMENT FILE ~·~ ~. ------Nottingham ~·~. ~· The exhibition, which includes Inn ~o liday exhibit American and European pieces "HUNT ROOM" from antique dealer Richard • Live Entertainment 9 to 1 ~ . Wright's collection, will remain on ~ C hange in schedule display until Sunday, Dec. 29. The Mike Ruffini Band ,. The museum's traditional ,~·. display of 18th century Neapolitan • Open Bar • Hors d'oeuvres I Creche figures will remain on ex ~: The Delaware Art Museum's hibit through Jan. 1, 1986. • Party Favors ~ holiday exhibition of " Antique The museum is open 10 a .m .-5 ~ Dolls, Toys and Teddybears" will p.m . Monday through Saturday close two days earlier than and from 1-5 p.m. on Sundays. Ad • Champagne Toast at.Midnight •' originally announced. mission is free. • Continental Breakfast at 12:30 ,· gtlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ ' ;: ~ (Ar.. Cod• 2161 ~ 26 sJo.oo per person ·':.:· ~--===- :::~~e~O~n~!:,)-~::~ i Call for Reservations - 1·215·932·4050 ~ R.J. Broderick ..... V It, Regular a'la Carte DINNERS :~.' I=_= G!!o~;~~:~s~i~~~t,A~ ~7~:~~~~~~~;~.~~ -NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT-0 From our Complete Menu . e Friday & Saturday- "FANTASY" '. z r------.., :5 NEW FAMILY MENU · 5 Coming January 1st Served New Year's Eve :; OXFORD MALL SHOPPING CTR., OXFORD, PA. From 5to 12 ,F.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii"F. v4 GRAND Gift l MAIL ORDER FORM Plca3e pr 1nt . for ! ------~ -J N o. 1 Price/ 1 Dis· I Event ~ate ~ Tickets Tickets ! counl . Total ' ----· - - l I I Christmas ; I I I SERVICE CHARGE $1.50 GRAND TOTAL - NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP TELEPHONE: HOME BUSINESS FOR CHARGE TICKETS Ple&sll c harge my 11ckcl s to I he lollow1ng account: ______ V1sa American Express - Mastercard Ca rd H l rnTI Expiration ------ Your signature as it appears on your cherge cerdt Mal/this order form and check to GRAND OPERA HOUSE 818 Market Street Mall Wilmington, DE 19801 Dec:. 18, 1886 The New Ark Po. t 15a ENTERTAINMENT FILE 1 ----~--courvN- p.m. Monday through Friday and realists Siduey Good1nan and The " Members' Holiday Show" New Ark Chorale 10a.m . to4 p.m. on Saturday. Joseph Piccillo. will be on display from 8 a .m. - !lM«rgheritaS A Newa1·k resident, Schwartz For more information on this 8:30 p.m ., Mondays through Christmas concert photographs the state's parks and a nd upcoming exhibitions at the Thursdays, and from 8 a .m . - 4:30 other natural areas. Downtown Gallery, contact Lial p.m ., Fridays. For weekend The New Ark Chorale will pre His color nature photography A. Jones, cu•·ator, at the hours, call the Clayton Hall front I $1.00 OFF WITH ANY I"IZZA sent a Christmas concert on Satur has been •·ecently exhibited at the museum's educational depart desk, telephone 451 -1259 . 1 Coupon Per Parson. Must Present Coupon. GOOD ANYTIME! day, Dec. 21. Newark Municipal Building. He ment, 571-9594 . The exhibition will be closed I This season's concert will pre has also displayed some of his Dec. 24-26. sent a collection of carols and work at the Rehobeth Art League. For sales or exhibition informa HOURS : Sun.·Tuea. 111.m.·12p.m. 134 E. MAIN STREET, NEWARK, DE As well, his photographs appear tion, contact Patricia C. Kent, Wed . & Thurs. 11e.m.·1e.m. other Christmas music. The pro I Fri. & Set. 11e.m.-2:30 1.m. - gram will range from the old on the front and back covers as Audition telephone 451-8841. 368 4611 Orlando Gibbons " Magnificat" t~ well as inside the fall 1985 issue of the new Luboff carol ar Delaware Conservationist Delaware Symphony ------rangements and PDQ Bach's Magazine. Arch mere carols. Schwartz has received The Delaware Symphony Or BEFORE THE FEAST The hour-long concert will be photographic training from the chestra will hold open violin audi Christmas concert presented at 7:30 p.m1 at the St School of Modern Photography, tions on Wednesday, Jan. 15 . Thomas Episcopal Church on New Jersey, and has studied Openings include two per Archmere Academ y ' s TAKE A REST South College Avenue in Newark. under master photographer Eliot manent section openings along Christmas concert will be held at 8 No admission will be charged, Porter at the Maine Photographic with substitute positions. p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, in the Per but free donations will be receiv Workshops. The Delaware Symphony Or forming Arts Center Theater on IT'S YOUR WEEKEND ed. chestra, Stephen Gunzenhauser, the Claymont campus. NOTTOCOOKI The 20-voice New Ark Chorale is Marionettes music director, presents more The 41-voice Concert Choir, in beginning its ninth year as a than 40 concerts each season in cluding three accompanists, will • Rela)C and e-njoy our Weekend recognized, quality choral ensem Delaware and surrounding states. perform Christmas selections ble in Delaware. It is under the 'A Christmas Carol' Interested candidates should under the direction of Mary Ellen leadership of a new music direc submit a written request for in Hostetter. The Archmere Concert tor, Susie Johnson. The Broadway Marionettes will formation or a resume to : Mrs. Band will also serenade guests It has appeared throughout the perform Dickens' " A Christmas Hunter, Delaware Symphony with their Christmas selections, Delaware Valley presenting a Carol" on Friday, Dec. 20 and Association, P.O. Box 1870, Wilm under the direction of Joe San variety of classical choral Saturday, Dec. 21 at The ington, Delaware 19899 . tomauro. literature. Playhouse Theatre in Wilmington. Admission is free and the public s;r.~rurf Johnson is a graduate in music Cost of unreserved seating for is welcome. from East Carolina University. 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. per Art show The New Ark Chorale will share formances Friday is $7 for adults • Reservations not necessary but suggested its Christmas program with the and $5 for children. Exhibition residents of Main Towers at 7:30 Cost of reserved seating for 11 Artists' council p.m . Tuesday, Dec. 17 . a.m. and 2 p.m. performances Downtown Gallery GREENERY TOO Saturday is $7 for orchestra, $6 for The Council of Delaware Ar mezzanine and $4 for balcony. Restaurant• Banquets • Meetin~s tists' " Members' Holiday Show" The exhibition entitled "Selec Playhouse For information, call The will be on view from Dec. 6-31 in In the Gfeenville Center • KenneH Ake at Buck Rood Playhouse at 656-4401. tions from the Museum's Sales Clayton Hall on the University of and Rental Gallery" will be on 'Mimlngton. DE • 302/65&-&I:XJ Delaware's north campus in display at the Delaware Art Mini series Newark. The exhibition is being spon Museum's Downtown Gallery in sored by the university's Division Wilmington Nov. 25 UH·ough Dec. The Playhouse Theatre in Wilm Drawings 24. ington has announced a three of Continuing Education. show subscription series featuring Featured will be two The exhibition will include ar-t Tony Award winner "The Tap Delaware Art Museum dimensional work in oil, acrylic, work for· the holidays, plus a selec Dance Kid," Neil Simon's " Biloxi watercolor, handmade paper and tion of paintings, prints and works Blues" and Marlo Thomas in the other media, as well as three in other media by artists from New York, Philadelphi a, II OURS I 0 I I S. College Avenue • 806 Shops • Ncwnrk. IJE Mike Nichols-directed " Social An exhibition entitled "Selec dimensional pieces in wood, stone M0:-1. -SAT. Security." and plaster. All artwork will be Baltimore and Washington, D.C. SA..\1. -IOP• .\1. 366·1575 tions from the Drawing Collection All works will be for sale or rent OPEN SUNDAY For information, call The of the Delaware Art Museum" will available for purchase, and pur 12:00- 10:00 CALL AHEAD Al'iD IIA\'1:; YOU II OIIOEIIIIE;\OY Playhouse at 656-4401. chased work may be removed on and pr·ovide a comprehensive be on display at the museum's view of the scope and nature of the Downtown Gallf'ry from Dec. 30 Monday, Dec. 23, in time for holi DEER HEAD HOT DOGS BR EAKFAST ~I "N U wor·k available in the Delawar·e SlNGU:...... SUS "SPECIAL" through Jan. 29. day giving. Art Museum's Sales and Rental DOUBL£. .. 1.75 2 EGGS. 2 BACON STRIPS. HASH BRO\I.'NS Schwartz Works from the 1850's through A special feature of the exhibit AND 2 PIEC£5 0' TOAST Gallery. STEAK SANDWICH $1.74 the 1970's will be exhibited in this will be a free public film program SMALl...... $1.90 OMELETS - ANY 2 ITEMS & TOAST S2.40 selection from the Museum's per on British painter David Hackney For· more information on this ~IEDIU M .. "'" 2.80 Choosr fr om C huest~ , Muduooms, Baron, P"PJU!U, Photos on display lAR tJ E . . .. ' 360 Onion s, Tomatou, HAm manent collection of drawings. and Japanese-American sculptor and upcoming exhibitions at the BACON & EGG SANOW!C H S 1.55 CHEESE STEAK The work of photographer Artists include: illustrators lsamu Noguchi on Sunday, Dec. Museum's Downtown Galler·y, SAN DIVI CIIES SMALl...... S2.00 BLT, TUNA. TURKf.Y. ROAST BEE,, f.GG SALAD, Douglas Schwartz is on display at F.O. C. Darley, Bertha Corson 15. The film program will be contact Lial A. Jones, curator, at ~IEDI UII ...... 3.00 HAM& CHElSF LARGE .. 3.80 the Newark Free Library, 750 Day-Bates, and Violet Oakley; presented from 3-4 p.m., and a the museum's education depart 11 65 Library Avenue. The exhibit will reception for the artists in the ex HAMBURGER REUBEN S295 members of "The Eight," John ment, 571-9594 . TURJ\ t Y CLUB S2 95 SlNGU: ...... $120 run until Jan. 4. hibition will be held from 4-5 p.m. GRILLEDCHEESE 11 25 Sloan, William Glackens, and DOUBU:...... 1.60 The library is open 10 a.m. to 9 George Luks; and contemporary CROISSANT SANDWICH Sl 85 CHEESEBURGER OTHER FAVOf!ITES .iiNCLf.. .. Sl .JO CHILl '!'I DEANS . . . S 1,85 • o<\ if) DOUBU:...... 1.80 COLE SLAW or POTATO SALAD 69 EXTRAS ON STEAKS & BURGERS CHEF SALAD . , , • . 12.00 L.~:~ 0.. 0 FRENCH F!l! ES, I ' '"•h . ll.111d Cut 70 v ~ (I TOMATOES .. . . 10( I.£1TUCE...... lOt DRINJ,:; Q~ 'b~ ·~(I MUSHROOMS ...... 15( TAB. SPRITE. COKE. ROOT llEER. ORANGE. AND until ICED T!A Q~~q; 1:30A.M. SUBS S 1.90 • $2.80 • $3.60 qsc - sse- 70c ITALIAN TURKEY TUNA COFFEE. HOT CHOCOLATE. J UICE. Hfil' TEf, HAM •nd CHEESE COLO ROAST BEEF 40C ; MllK - 45C ,.:e'~ ~~~:~~g~;!!o': ~ncr The Snecks il\ell 11\o.s e JJnn 17·1U -ICE CREA~I- 50's music !iAND DIPPED CONES HAND DIP P~D SHAKES !Old Fushloncdl ::ii.iiC. LE •• .. $ .60 REGUlAR Sl 35 Fri., Dec. 20 DOUBU:. .. ' 100 TRIPLE-THICK 1.60 Sl!NDAES ICE CREA M SOOf, 1.25 FLOAT 1.25 REGULAR ...... SI.SO DELUXE ...... 2.15 RESTAURANT & LOUNGE WET WAU 3-DA Y WEEKEND RENTAL SPECIAL 'Package cost tor ford Escon Rate s tor other models avartable on request. B d et Pnce InCludes ltrst 500 m• les at no - u g - ~~~;gei2Ca~:~Y ~~d~~ck~~dup ,;~ft ' ~ : - ~ - returned by 12 Noon Monday. Does not rent a car 'liST WISTIIN INYITATION INN IIGillliCMIOII(&MII,IIISI ' UIIDUNUQUOIS Include colliSIOn damage wa1ver or gas 1709 Emmorton Rood 8tg (lk ShowtOQ Moll , Route 40 I1 4 Sou ! hPhilodelohu:~ B i vd R t 4 0 Edgewood Md ?1040 mton MD219'11 Aberdeen M0 7100 1 ' 301 -679-9700 lOI ·lfi·UOl JOI ·712·0SU. 'AT'S DIKOUJIIT liOUOIS 17S 9Eikton Rood Elkt on, M071921 l01 ·lfi·U22 :•. • ~uoe:~a:Y ROUND TRIP FARE: $12 .75 '$15.75 • Wednesday $71 .00 $63.00 $39.00 Thursday Eves For Group Special Rates, Call Friday ---+----+-- Special Benefits: In N.J. (609) 823·7272 • In Penna. 800·257·7510 ' Saturday Eves $86.00 $78.00 $54.00 • Subsc11p11on package tower lhan .. Aerostar, Cargo Van and F-150 Pick-Up Bo.c Ofhce pnces $55.00 $47.00 $23.00 • FREE PARKING (excepl Wed Mat). truck also available to rent. LEISURE LINE • No wa1tmg 1n l1ne at Box Olf1ce Must be 21 years of age unless otherwise authorized by law. ----f----1-- - shop once tor hckets Phone 454-11 00 -· $58.00 $50.00 • Spec1a1 t1c ket exchange pnv11eges. Budget rent a car of Newark Located at Winner Ford 303 E. Cleveland Ave. 16a The New Ark Post Dec:.11 ,. ! Newark~s own ~ banjo man E. Lowell Jacobs enjoys lore, traditions of the mountains Some of the walnut that he used he cut himself and had milled. by Anthony Arcaro "Buying wood is an art in itself," said Jacobs. ''This walnut I bought from a little mill in E . Lowell Jacobs of Newark Elkton," he said as he pointed to a made his first banjo before he stack of drying lumber piled could play one, back in 1976 . Since against the back wall of the shop. then he has completed 49 hand " The maple is not available local made instruments of various ly so I go to a lumber dealer in designs. Baltimore for it." He got interested in bluegrass music by listening to the " Roots" When he finds a piece he likes, E. Lowell Jacobs crafts program on WXDR-FM, the he knocks on it to try and tell what mountain banjos in a University of Delaware station. kind of resonance it will have. studio in his Devon home. He also worked in Appalachia a nd ,r was an avid reader of the "Foxfire He says the hobby is good Books." One book had instructions Jacobs is a civil engineer, and for the so ul. for building a banjo. he has incorporated the computer " I just decided, by golly, that I into his work. He uses it to needed a banjo," said Jacobs. calculate the spacing on the frets. "They were expensive, so I decid " It's not traditional," he pointed ed to build one." out. " It took me seven months to teach myself how to play the first He also sells kits which range recognizable tune after I finished from square blocks of wood that it," he added. you cut yourself to kits with all the He has done custom gun stocks machine work done that are ready and wood carvings. But, said for finist.:ng a nd hardware. Jacobs, "when you're finished' with a carving, it just sits there. When you finish a banjo, its life is Jacobs' mountain banjos sell for just beginning." $195 and $225 with a case, depen ding on the style. A top-grade ban It takes 40 to 200 hours to com plete a banjo, depending on how jo can have $500 in parts alone, fancy it is, he said. sa id Jacobs. It all depends on what the customer wants. Every 25th instrument is a fan- cy one, said Jacobs. " I know what No two instruments are ever the 75th will look like. It will have alike, he said. Although the com ·: chrome--plated parts. The tOOth ponents are standard, the or Photo/Todd Hickey { may have gold inlaying." namentation is different on every one. ~~ charge him for it," Jacobs said. by, but nobody should do it for a ~- . An ebony fingerboard with hand-carved mother-of-pearl in He takes pleasure in his work, " In fact, he didn't even order it. I living," he said. " I don't make any money on it." ;. ·~ lays graces the neck of a banjo and once sent a banjo to a just couldn't send a banjo all the way to Maine without the state " Being a civil engineer feeds -:: ~ that sits on the workbench. It is blacksmith in Maine with a ::: · ~ the 50th that Jacobs will have chickadee perched on a pine cone bird on it.'' my family ," said Jacobs. '·• made. carved on the back. "I didn't " Building banjos is a great hob- " Building banjos feeds my soul." -:~ :· ENTERTAINMENT FilE •. and manufacturer, is included in located on the mezzanine level of Michiga n. 5~ · Art Council the private collections of Mr. and the Carvel State Building at 9th .. Mrs. Walter Mondale and the and French Streets in Wilmington . Longhi has received numerous Macedonia Center for Contem national awards for her work in Nominations sought porary Art in Thessaloniki, Gallery II metal and is represented by a Greece. number of galleries including the Individuals and organizations Herron received his master of Neil Isman Gallery in New York ~· • are invited to make nominations fine arts degree in 1984 from the Tiller, l.onghi City and the Works Gallery in for the grant review panels which Philadelphia. ... University of Delaware. His work, The airbrush art of Allen Tiller evaluate a pplications for funding involving a variety of media while ~· by the Delaware State Art Coun and metal sculpture and jewelry The current exhibit marks a ~: utilizing a vast array of imagery, by Betty Helen Longhi will be on cil. is grounded in the concept of departure from Longhi's previous -· Panels are divided into the view through January at the efforts towards the development visual narrative. Delaware State Arts Council discipline areas of: dance and Herron's exhibitions include of sculptural forms in a greater theatre; literature; music and Gallery II located on the first floor dimensional scale. selection in the 59th SAGA Na of the Carvel State Building in opera; visual arts and primary in tional Print Exhibition at Cooper NewArk Post carriers enjoy party stitutions. Wilmington. There will be an artists' recep Union, N.Y., the National Com Tiller received his associates The panels will meet in late petitive Graphics Exhibition at tion on Friday, Jan. 10, 1986 from • ' April and early May 1986 to make degree in 1978 from the Art In 5-7 p.m. The public is invited. Appleton, Wis., and the 60th An stitute of Philadelphia. He was in More tha!1100 carriers of The NewArk Post recently en recommendations to the nual International Competition at structor of airbrush technique at joyed a ! oller skating party at the Christiana Skating ~· Delaware State Arts Council. The the Philadelphia Print Club where the Art Institute of Philadelphia Delaware State Arts Council Rink. The party was given as a reward for their hard ;;. : Council has the fi nal responsibili he received the Robert M. Walker Gallery II is located on the first work, and another is planned this spring. Taking a ty fo r granting funds. from the advent of the curriculum Award. in 1978 until1982. floor of the Carvel State Building Nominees may be leaders of The artist is also included in the at 9th and French Streets in Wilm break from skating are (from left) Heather Colella, Tiller is currently a free lance il Damon and Dawn Heck, Chris Bowser and Jeff Tucker. arts organizations, artists, arts permanent collection of the lustrator creating art for Citicorp, ington. administrators, and persons who Philadelphia Art Museum. Hunt Speedball and Philadelphia • • are interested and knowledgeable There will be an artists' recep Magazine. arts specialists. Self-nominations tion on Friday, Jan. 10, 1986 from Longhi, a 1984 Delaware State are accepted. Nominations must 5-7 p.m. The public is invited. Arts Council individual artist include a resume and one letter of Delaware State Arts Council fellowship winner, received her ~K~OCERa recommendation and are due Jan. r.allery hours are 8:30 a .m .-4 :30 master of fine arts degree from 3 1 p.m ., Monday-Friday. Gallery I is Cranbrook Academy of Art in •• \ :~:iists who are involved directly with an applicant YASHICA :: organization \vill be required to submit a standard conflict of in IIUTO FOCUS MOTOR II terest statement to the Council l \ wchoLhc rapv • • a nd will be excused during r / c- l / Lee G. Dante, M .D. deliberations on that organiza (~ l' l' L ll l~C ill ~ Rebecca L. Benson, R.N .• M .S. GREAT PICTURES tion's application. For further information, con ( en _c r \..._ Gloria T. Sanford, R.N., M .S. AUTOMATICALLY! tact the Council at 571-3540 or And Associates write: Delaware State Arts Coun •AUTO FOCUS MARRIAGE- INDIVIDUAL - FAMILY •AUTO LOAD cil, Carvel State Bldg., 820 N. •AUTO EXPOSURE French St., Wilmington, Del. •AUTO ADVANCE 19801. 102 E. Main St. 130 West High St. •AUlO REWIND Third Floor Suite 305 •AUTO FLASH Newark , DE 19711 Elkton , MD 21921 13021366·8444 13011398·4832 Exhibit The 35mm camera Moyer, Herron that's an The portrait etchings of David . ~ ..~ ~ ..J( ~ ..~ ~·.((6> .-11 aut~~ttic Moyer and the paintings a nd prints of Tod Herron will be on display through January at the 50% OFF ALL CARDS ~ L>elawa re State Arts Council Gallery I located on the mez 20% OFF ALL (I zanine level of the Carvel State Building in Wilmington . STRAW WREATHS t Moyer received his master of fine arts degree in 1980 from the ot'HEA~ADVJtD~~~~~~~E~~~OT~H ~ Maryland Institute College of Art CLOTHES AND DOLLS ! ~ in Baltimore. He is currently ex hibiting in both national and inter X·MASVACATIONSPECIAL l NEWARK nationa l galleries with exhibits in All CHILDREN'S MOVIES .., Bonn , Cologne, a nd from t2/27tot /2 (/ 63 East Main St. Friederichsdorf, West Germany. Moyer, who is also a n ex 378·7731 ~u~~~2\ . (l~ ~~&~~~00 perienced etching press designer 2 ~· ~ 11-.. ~ Jt• ~~ .~f... FULL 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Dec.11,1.. The New Ark Post 17a COMMUNITY FILE Calendars are available at $1 Santa each from Newark Co-operative Thomas Bradley and Preschool parents or at Video sister Kelly Bradley enjoy Library in Brookside Mini Mall or an outing at Christiana Morning snack Cabbage Patch Co. on Main Street in Newark. Mall. Newark Co-operative Preschool A morning snack with Santa wlll !S the only co-operative preschool be held 9:30-11:30 a .m. Saturday tn Newark . The school's Dec. 21 at the West Park Cente; philosophy is to actively involve cafeteria. parents in every phase of their The event is for children 8 and child's education. Parents assist under. Parents must stay with ~athy Hyde, a certified teacher, their children, and parents are en m the classroom, sit on the board couraged to bring cameras. of directors and participate in a Admission is 50 cents per child variety of other ways. and $1 per adult. The preschool offers morning The event is sponsored by the classes for three-year-olds two Newark Department of Parks and days a week and morning and Recreation, the White Clay afternoon classes for four year Kiwanis and Mr. Donut. olds three days a week. There are For information, call the several openings in the morning Department at 366-7060. for four year old class. For information, call the school at368~178 . W&WRR Christmas lights tours Stop smoking The second annual Christmas Video available lights train tours wlll be held by the Wilmington & Western Railroad Dec. 27-29. For those friends and relatives Trains will depart from the on your holiday shopping list who railroad's Greenbank Station want to quit smoking, there is now complex just north of the intersec a new home video from the Delaware Lung Association. tion of Del. 2 and Del. 41 near Offering Quiet, Re/axing Prices Corner. .ONCORD ,\~.Lu.~ "This is a perfect family outing The program is called " In Con C 3.@E- Atmosphere. An Office lor for the holidays," said R. Spencer trol: A Freedom From Smoking all Professions! Wood, president and chairman of Program." It is based on the most CARPET CLEANING COMPANY ;~'/'1'~~ the board of Historic Red Clay recent smoking and nicotine Valley. The organization owns and CALL MON. • SAT. 7 AM TO 9 PM 528 West Pulaski Highway research available. • CARPETS • STEAM CLEANING • REPAIRS operates Delaware's only tourist • UPHOLSTERY Elkton, Maryland passenger railroad. • SALES • DRY CLEANING • DEODORIZING • INSTALLATION • HAITIAN COTTON • STAIN RETARDANT The train wlll wind its way up The package contains a two • FLOOD SERVICE Attitude Adjustment Hours the Red Clay Valley to Barley Mill hour video cassette, a 124-page QUALITY WORKMANSHIP 4 p.m.-6 p.m. Road and return. Along the right book that reinforces the video and of-way will be displays of gives supplementary information FREE ESTIMATES ·1-302-478-7400 . •Eating and drinking establishment Christmas lights by local on diet and exercise, and an audio 1-301-287-2722 - • Packaged goods residents and Historic Red Clay cassette that has been developed •TV Lounge Valley. to enhance motivation and relaxa HOT SOUPS & SANDWICHES At the railroad's Greenbank tion. (Carry out service available) Station, will be model train displays in one of the railroad's vintage cars. A miniature village The video is hosted by Dr. Nina GRAND OPENING- Feb. 15, 1986 and antique train display will be Schneider, the program director . in the historic Yorklyn Sta for smoking cessation at the • .t Gift Shop. UCLA Center for Health Enhance Hot punch and cookies will be ment and a research psychologist served in the restored Ken at the Veterans Administration nedyville Station ticket office and Medical Center in Los Angeles. snack bar, and all buildings will be tastefully decorated with The videotape also features San lights. Diego baseball star Steve Garvey, Tickets for the train, which in who gives additional information clude admission to all displays and demonstrates some helpful and the hot punch and cookies, are exercises. $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 2-12. Children under two will be admitted free. 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HERE TODAY graphics and features monthly 8 piece drum set now Stands 12" High •6' MESH ANTENNA suggestions for keeping DRASTICALLY REDUCED to Complete 6' System ·ao• LNs preschoolers amused and enter $250 . Must sellll Great 1 •RE CEIVER Christmas present. 301 -398- Also Many Other , • STAND .A.RD WIRING tained. 6336. Authors Debby Tennant and Sue FORD, Bronco, 1968 with snow '$1295 0 0 ••PO1STL ERU MOUN MOVIESNT Young, Co-op members, offer a plow. Needs work. $800 firm . Last Minute Gifts •SPORTS year full of suggestions aimed at 301 -398-1671 alter 5:30pm . • ENTE RTAINMENT making parenting a little easier Household sale . Everything •RE LIG IOUS SHOWS and a lot more fun. must gol Furniture, appliances Open Every The calendar contains listings of & nuliierous misc . items. Sale Night Till interesting places to visit, sugges starts Dec . 18, 116 Quail Ct, 9p.m. Elkton, anytime . 301 -398-6040. tions for rainy day activities, Until recipes for fun dough, paste and LOST ·Male Doberman, long Chriatmea Eve tall & ears. Answers to Ace . finger paints, and hints on such VIcinity of Linton Run & Winch topics as toilet training and choos Rd. Children& pat. 301-668- ing a nursery school. 2604, 301-668-6399 after 2pm . Additionally, the calendar in WASH STAND, cherry, mint cludes reviews of books for and cond . $300. Serious inquiry on about children, safety tips, finger ly. 301 -668-6324 . games and more. PUZZLED on what to give Jffnir ~iii c3Jntt that special someone for Christmas? Give a 1year Membership to the county's #1 Video Store with 2 convenient ..~~~ ..... , ~ WEEK . locations to serve vou/ NIGHT (Btg Elk Mall and North East Plaza) This membership only *9 95 entitles that SPECIALS sp~cial someone to all Contests, Drawings, Route 273 and. 213 Fair Hill G1veaways, and access to the selection of over 3000 movie titles with full reservation privileges I Elkton, MD. 301-398-4187 ALL MOVIES $2° 0 per day or Tuesday- ROAST DUCK served 0 with classic orange sauce RENT 5 MOVIES FOR $10° for 2 DAYS Offer expires Dec. 31st Wednesday- CLASSIC SCALLOPS FLORENTINE sauteed with spinach and cream fl fl 1M fl v"Fast, IFrlon-~. AL(ihtod F~:;;;:g;~ repair on all Thursday· 10 oz. PRIME SIRLOIN cooked to your taste VAll R~ftlh Brand VCR's Dinner Includes: Homemade soup of the day, tossed salad, fresh vegetables, potatoes and coffee or tea. Fully Computerized North Eut Plaza to give you fast, (next to Fuhlon Bug I accurate 1ervicei North East, MD ALL FOR ONLY $9.95 1301 I 287-9200 Dinner Served Nightly From 4:30 tll9:00 p .m . Reservations Are Suggested 18a The NewArk Post Dec. 11,1• - ~~------COMMUNITY FILE DEFINITION OF A " BARGAIN" - AN ADVANTAGEOUS PURCHASE. You 've probably shopped at other discount stores with discount prices ··only to Kids' find discount quality .... ' TO FIND THE TRUE MEANING OF THE WORD "BARGAIN " SHOP YOUR GOOD W ILL THRIFT STORES : week Shop these convenient locations 28th & Market Streets, Wilm ington, DE 19802 ...... 762-2260 2nd & Adams, Lower Level Adams · Four Shopping Center, Wilmington, DE 19806 .. 664-6926 301 S. Maryland Avenue, Wilm ington, DE 19804 ...... • ...... 998-1836 slated 200 New Castle Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720 ...... 664-8790 136 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711 ...... 463-1430 " Winter Children's Week" wlll DID YOU FIND A BARGAIN TODAY? be held at the Delaware Museum of Natural History Thursday, Dec. 26 through Monday, Dec. 30. The theme this year Is treasure from the earth, with hundreds of specimens In the mineral and gem exhibit on display. The Discovery Room, open every day during Children's Week, will feature sparkling ac· tivlties, rocky games, crystal· clear wor·kshops, and Inorganic prizes. Movies, Including two Walt Join Us Disney classics selected especial· ly for chlldr·en, will be shown fo ur for our tlmeH dally In the auditorium. 'l'he Dela wa re Museum of Natural History Is located on Ken· nett Pike (Del. 52) five miles nor· thwest of Wilmington . " Winter Children' 11 Week" hours are 9 : 30 I a.m. to 4 p.m . Thursday through 10th Anniversary Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. on Sun· day, and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m . on Monday. Admission Is $2.50 for adults and $1.75 for senior citizens, students, and children six and over. Children under six are admitted ·'" free of charge. This K mg penguin will be gr eeting visitors to the Dela war e For more Information, call 658- J, t. seum of Natural History during children 's week Dec. 26- 91 11. 30. Greater Wilmington Airport at termedlate bi rders on the iden Hikes 8:30a.m., and should bring snack tification of bird species occurlng and water . For information, call In the tri-state area. Vince Buckley at 475-17:17 . Trail Club • Sunday, Dec. 29 - Carol Bell Special emphasis will be placed Buy 1 Chicken Dinner, (731-5063) and Shirley Ladio (429· on the recognition of fa milies of Three Chri tiana area hikes will 1890 ) will lead a four-six mile tour birds and on comparisons among he among fiv e outings off ered dur of hi ~to r ((; Christiana and the confusing and slmlla1· species. Ing the holiday season by the Christina River. Hikers will meet Specimens from the m useum's Wilmington Trail Club. Scheduled at Greater Wi lmington Airport at collections will be used with slides Ge.t 1 Free wlththl••d hikes are us follow s: I p.m. aud lectures. A copy of Peterson's Reg. $4.96 • Wednesday, Dec . 18 - Yvonne " A Field Guide to the Birds" will Blades (239-5994 1 will lead an easy be provided at no additional Saturday & Sunday fi ve·mlle hike along the Christina char·ge to each paid registrant. River and around the hi storic Birds village of Christiana. Hikers wil l " Bird Identification" will be eat lunch by the " punch bowl" In held on February 8, 15, 22, March Punchbow l Woods . Participants 1, and 8 (five successive Satur BRING IN THE BUNCH FOR · will '"'leet at !l :30 a .m . at Chrls- days). Participants may register ~, i1111U Mall , to the right of J .C. Pen· The Delaware Museum of for either the morning (10 a.m .• ney's. Na tural History Is sponsoring two noon) or afternoon (1 p.m .• :1 •S aturday , Dec . 2 1 - courses In bird Identification this p.m.) session. winter. .SUNDAY BRUNCH ~~· d., Christmas In New Hope, Pa. will be celebrated with an easy ll·milc " Feeder Bi rds" is a short The course fee Is $20 for hi ke along the towpath of the course fo r· beginners on the !den· museum members, $25 for non· ALL YOU CARE TO EAT Delaware Ca nal. Hikers will meet tificatlon of the 40 species of birds members. Minimum age for at 7:30a.m . behind the Delaware that occur commonly at winter em·ollment is 12 years. The ln • Child"• $ 3 9 5 ''"'' Sundoy '"m 10 e,m,-2 p.m. Trust Co. building in Fairfax. Par bird feeders in the tri-state area. sturctors will be Gene Hess and ticipants should bring lunch, David Niles. water and a hot drink. For in Specimens from the museum's .. ;·i~~~...... f~J~ ~ formation, call Maggi Donovan at collections will be used in conjun c tion with slides, handouts, and a To register for either course, 737-6638. write your name, address,and • Sunday, Dec. 22 - Carol Bell brief lecture. Students are asked to bring a fie ld guide (preferably phone numbe r a nd enclose (73 1-5063) and Peg Have1·field registration fee (make checks (453-0919 ) will lead a six-mile by Robbins of by Peterson) to the course. payable to DMNH) and write on Newark hike from Peg's to Carol's check " F eeder Birds" or " Bird and back. Hikers will hike three The " Feeder Bit·ds" co urse will l.D. Course." Mail to: The miles to Peg's for Christmas Delaware Museum of Natural punch and three miles back to be held 1-4 :30 p.m . Sunday, J an. Elkton- Newark Rd. History " Bird Workshops," P.O. 1-95 and M arylan d Rt. 279 Carol's for supper. l ~ a r ticip ant s 12. The course fee is $8 for Box 3937, Greenville, DE 19807 . midw ay bet ween Elkton and N ew ark will meet by the Acme at Univer museum members, $10 fo r non sity Plaza at 1 p.m. members . Minimum age for • Saturday, Dec. 28 - A hike on em·ollment is 12 years. The in The Delaware Museum of (301) 398-7000 10 miles of easy wood trails and structor will be David Niles. Natural History is located five ':~ .. ~~c.:',:..Ti..-;,. 1 .: , J ~ l. ·:[ ~ ·\ roads will be held on Elk Neck in miles northwest of Wilmington on ~ r~:;:i~~ ..-..-. ,. ' ·.~ "11: 1.,:::-•0•. ·:r_-ilriJ Cec il County, Md . Participants " Bird Identification" is a ten Del. 52 (the Kennett Pike). For VISIT OUR GIFT / TRAVEL SHOP OP!f..ll4 HOURS A DAY- 7 DAYS A WEEK_ will meet in the pa rking lot of hour cou1·se for beginning to in- further information, call 658-9 11 1. from Chrysler 8 Test Drive ACar And Register To Win A1986 Chrysler Laser Mini-Race Car. 2nd Prize: $500 In Groceries Jrd Prize: 110 Other Valuable Prizes) No Purchase Necessary! No MD Tax To Out Of State Buyers MILBURN ORCHARDS APPLETON RD. ELKTON , MD. 398·1349 oec:.11.1aa The NewArk Post 19a· COMMUNITY FILE " If you have gardening ex Deadline for applications is Jan. A Christmas tree in the drawing Candlelight tours of the Winterthur Applications perience either professionally or 14. For more information write room is decorated with candies, museum will be held 7-9 p.m. Dec. as a hobby, enjoy gardening, the New Castle County Extension cookies, and fruit, as well as the 17-19. Music performances will would like to help you1· communi Office, Townsend Hall, University usual paper and glass ornaments. take place during the tour, and Yuletide tours VI aster gardener ty, want to learn more about of Delaware, Newark, Del. 19717- Beneath the tree are toys and visitors may enjoy a cup of gardening or are interested in 1503, or call451-2506. gifts, including a train, doll house, wassail and refreshments after developing new extension hor doll sled, toy village and more. the tour. Reservations are re- . " Yuletide at Winterthur " The Delaware Cooperative Ex ticultural programs, then master quired and the cost is $5 per per special tours of Winterth~r tension Service is accepting ap gardening is for you," says son. Museum and Gardens, is being plications for its Master Gardener University of Delaware extension Rockwood The'dining room table has been held through Dec. 29. program, which will be launched horticulturist Sue Barton, set for the traditional turkey din next spring in New Castle County. organizer of Delaware's pilot pro ner and its accompaniments, in Victorian Christmas tours are Visitors are divided into small Similar volunteer programs are gram. cluding riced potatoes, pate en available 11 a .m . - 3 p.m . ' groups for guided one-hour tours operating successfully in 38 states Candlelight tours croute, pickled peaches and plum Tuesdays - Saturdays. Admission · pudding. of a selection of room settings across the country. is $3 for adults, $2.50 for senior decorated to reflect traditional citizens and $1 for children 5-16. holiday and wintertime entertain Eventually she hopes to see it Rockwood Museum, a restored Upstairs, a dollies' Christmas Groups should call for reserva Ing. Participants need not be county expand to all three counties in the Victorian mansion, will be party takes place in a little girl's tions. residents, but they must be able to state. decorated for the holiday season bedroom, and dolls gather around Tours are available 10 a.m . to work in New Castle County after with a tJ·aditional Christmas tree, a Victorian feather tree. In 3:30p.m. Tuesdays through Satur they complete their training. They toys, stockings hung on the man Mother's room, Christmas stock Roc kwood, located at 610 days, and 1~ : 30 p.m. Sundays. ings are being opened. Hidden Shipley Road in Wilmington, is will receive 45 hours of intensive The first Master Gardener tle, a turkey dinner and live Evening candlelight tours will be horticultural training in return for greens Dec. 10-Jan. 4. away neat· the servant's wing, about one mile from Exit 9 off In offered Tuesdays and training course will begin March children have been making terstate 95. Fot· information, call an equal number of hours of 3, 1986, in Townsend Hall at the Wednesdays during December. volunteer service to be spent help Christmas ornaments and gifts. 571-7776. University of Delaware in Visitors wi ll experience Typical flowering plants and ar ing the extension service increase Newark. Sessions will be held on Reservations are required for gardening awareness, solve Christmas as it was celebrated 100 rangements fill the rooms in Rockwood is administered by all tours. For information Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 years ago in each room of the cluding the 1851 conse1·vatory, New Castle County's Department gardening problems and serve the a.m. to 12 :15 p.m. telephone 654-1548. ' gardening public. mansion. wh1ch was restored last year. of Parks and Recreation. ~ IF SANTA ClAUS COULl), HE'D SHOP RIGHT HERE '· •Bradlees •Buster Brown Shoe Boat •Carousel Gifts UTC ACKER SWEET •Pilnick's Shoes •Tempo's Ice Cream N 995-6896 INC. •Valle Pizza GIVE HER •Valley Liquors •Gallagher Jewelers .. .a candy store ... a cheese shop ... a nut shop •Holiday Travel A ... a coffee store ... a yogurt store ... a gift shop. •Thompson's Cleaners • • ALL ROLLED INTO ONE • • •Forever Tan VERY •Country Maid Deli •Pike Creek Bike Shop Frozen Yogurt Made Fresh Daily •Haircut & Company SPECIAL Simmering Potpourri •Metropolitan Insurance •Gilpin Realtor •Acme Markets WH.JTE •Wonderland Records SUGAR FREE •Athletes Foot CHRISTMAS. •Light House Chocolates, Taffys , Caramels & Hard Candy •Scott True Value Hardware •Eckard Drugs The perfume you gave her last year is long gone. The dr~ •Royal Exchange Restaurant New York Style Cheese Cake from the year before isn't fashionable anymore. But this year, •WSFS . Jelly Belly Gourmet •Wilmington Trust you can give her a Christmas gift she'll treasure forever ... fine Jelly Beans •B. Gary Scott Realtor quality cultured pearls. We have a large assortment of styles to Holiday Gift Baskets • Party Trays •Radio Shack suit every taste and every budget. •Nutcracker Sweet Shown: Diamond and pearl pendant. S : Diamond and PIKE CREEK SHOPPING CENTER •Flower &Gift Shop •Frame Studio pearl earrings, S 295; Cultured pearl necklace with sapphire and •Tobacco Country dia.mond clasp, S450 . 995-6896 •Karen Optical ANDREW ONE STOP GIFT SHOP FOR THE HOLIDAYS "Quality with Style" NNW. VODKA Stllgtnm·s V.O. 1'.75 ltr. Give The Holiday "Reward." Layaway No·w for CHRISTMAS Pike Creek Shopping Center a~m:~~= Limestone and Linden Hill Rds.z.r•: 994-0914 ,_ __ -- Andre Champagne 750 mi. $269 b ot. lf · 1lol. Una 0 •SALES & SERVICE $30° case Mon .,Tute.,lrThurs.1H •PARTS & ACCESSORIES Wld. &Fri.1f.l DANA K'ELLER 511.1·5 •REPAIRS ON ALL MAKES Sun. 12-4 •UNIQUE GIFT ITEMS JOHN WADDELL ·vALLEY LIQUORS 995-7104 Pike Creek •PICK UP AND DELIVERY Shopping Center AVAILABLE at Pike Creek Valley Shopping Center •OPEN SUNDAY Wilmington, DE 19808 your one stop liquor shop lOa The New Ark Post Dec. 11,1816 OPINION Having enjoyed the broad in the booming College Square a developer to go along with boulevards which were carved shopping center that she offered changes which will add to the from Plymouth, England follow to put up $500 as the start of a aesthetic qualities of a project ing the devastating bombing runs fund to entice the developer to because those changes will cost oj World War II, Jean White of make some changes. the developer hard cash. Radcliffe Drive had a peculiar So what's to be done? That's a The city is concerned about the thought one day while driving difficult question, considering the problem, and has made progress down Kirkwood Highway. rapid pace of growth in Greater toward beautification. Traffic POSTSCRIPT " There is only one solution for Newark. The area is plainly at islands are models of landscap this terrible urban sprawl," she tractive to businessmen and ing creativity and may parking Neil Thomas said during the Dec. 9 meeting of housing developers. areas are screened by mounds by Newark City Council. " Bomb it Zoning a nd subdivision' re and plantings. and start from scratch." quirements are major tools for But much does remain to be Of course, White admitted that maintaining the aesthetic done. qualities of the city. However, ci To be sure, we can't stop solution is a little drastic but she SANTA COMES and many other Newarkers are ty officials are hamstrung by Newark from growing. It will and away my favorite, but I dog Max? BUT ONCE expressing very real concern " grandfather zoning." Many pro never be the sleepy, rural town it Now for the musical division. posals were approved 10-15 years was 75 years ago. But there are must admit that Dr. Seuss' A YEAR ... about the look and feel of our ci Grinch has moved into a dead The late Bing Crosby once had a ty. ago, under different and more le positive ways to grow and lock on the market, but since his nient zoning requirements. negative ways to grow. It's up to heat. Trees are fast giving way to Many people prefer the death the field has been wide Class1fled ads work blacktop and open fields to hous " I really think it's a sin we local residents to make sure open. Personally, I'll take the alllhe ume 1Le t them have to live with some of these Newark retains its small town original story of Rudolph the ing developments. Two-lane Red-Nosed Reindeer - the one Muppets (even with John work for you! roads are growing to four-lane grandfather projects which ex look as well as feel. Denver) any day. Perhaps it's ist," said Councilma n John with Herbie the elf-dentist and highways, and even they remain Yukon Cornelius - to either just because I'm brainwashed - NewArk Post jammed with cars. Sucha nec, who added that the Now it's time for the first a n our three year old, Noah, listens screening of the Ba rksdale nual Scroogie Awards, given to Charlie Brown or the Grinch. 737-0905 Newark may retain the feel of I like it too, but not quite as to the soundtrack at least six a small town, but there is a Estates development leaves the funniest and sappiest times a night. much to be desired. It was just Christmas shows of the year. much as the others. Who can growing feeling it may be losing resist the Peanuts kids singing As for dramatic presentations, the look of a small town. such a project. Let's start with the animated give me Scrooge, any Scrooge. Once a project has the city's division. It used to be that the "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" White was so disappointed by or E ven Mr. Magoo Scrooge ! the lack of trees and green space approval, it can be difficult to get Charlie Brown special was fa r 'P/Md ~(4 At 74e ~'4 Don"t drink and drive ,4~ Seleet~M ~~ ~'t41«14 ed and Drunk Driver Awareness icated driver requires an effort by Month. and the support of all levels of government and especially from by Gov. Mike Castle Administered throug h the . SUM-R-FUN'S the public. Delaware Office of Highway Safe With the increased traffic that STUFFED ANIMAL WONDERLAND The holiday season is upon us ty, Drugged and Dr unk Driver comes with this season and the and, in every corner of the state, Awareness Month programs are people a1·e planning family get celebrating that marks this time designed to spread the most im of the year, I am appealing to a ll togethers and rushing to and fro in portant holiday safety message: Delawareans to drive carefully on search of the perfect holiday gifts. drugs and alcohol don't m ix with e GUND e DAKIN e ETONE driving. our highways and please do not Unfortunately, despite all of the drink and drive. holiday safety messages, each These programs, along with If you a re pla nning to host a e FABLE e MIGHTY STAR year Delawareans will be injured strengthened penalties fo r drugg holiday party, the Office of and some will die during the next ed and drunk driving offenses, Highway Safety has free informa few weeks in accidents on our have reduced significantly the tion and tips toward making your BEARS, MONKEYS, HORSES, TIGERS, LIONS, highways. numbers of injuries and deaths parties safe and enjoyable. If you MUSICALS, SANTA BEARS, ODIES, GARFIELD We try harder and harder each caused by the intoxicated driver . would like further information, year to impress upon drivers in Our efforts, however, cannot end please call the Office of Highway Delaware the need for extra cau until the danger of drugged and Safety at 736-4475. SPECIAL 4' HIGH BEAR (#2000). tion during the holidays. As a drunk drivers is completely Let's all join together to make result, it has become a n annual eliminated from Delawar e's the 1985 holiday season a safe and event each year for the Governor highways. memorable one fo r everyone. $3295 5 0 to proclaim De.cember as Drugg- Solving the problem of the intox- Happy holidays! Re d uced To Seen elsewhere 49° 20% to 40% OFF MANY OTHER ITEMS Sludge dumpers will pay (while quantities last) NOW UNTIL DEC. 24th Fisheries Committee earlier this time, imposes stiff user fees on OPEN UNTIL 6:00P.M. CHRISTMAS EVE yea1· to discourage further ocean dumpers, ensuring that they - by Rep. Tom Carper dumping a nd to encourage the and not the American taxpayer, Z tDCATIDIII Ttl IERVI FDU! development of safe, land-based not the Delaware taxpayer - bea r 1141 Klnwood Hwy. We're going to make you pay un disposal altematives. the full costs of monitoring the en ~ . , fo N•hOft Dell til you fi nd another way. That was First, the bill p1·ohihits the vironmental impact of the dump Newark. DE the message we in the House of disposal of harmful municipal ing. 1302) 3118·7201 Representatives sent last week to sewage sludges into the ocea n cities who continue to dump within 18 months of enactment. sewage sludge in the ocean. Second, our bill, for the first Dela wa reans have always been skeptical of ocean dumping. That skepticism became concern when MAKE THIS A FIT the highl y degraded municipal CHRISTMAS! 12 sludge dumspite miles outside •BI KES •TREAD MILLS of New York Ha1·bor was closed, •OLY MPIC WEIGHTS and a dum psite 140 miles off the 'U.S. Department ofT ransportation approved allweather tire Delmarva Peninsula was opened. ·ROWERS I have a l ways s upported and WITH TH.E 50,000 MILE CAR CARE CENTER LIMITED WARR·ANTY ' measures to discourage the mu ch dangerous " out-of-sight, out-of mor e! mind" mentality that ocean dum REGULAR OUR REGULAR OUR ping perpetuates, but the amend PRICE PRICE ments we adopted last week was SIZE PRICE PRICE SIZE stronger than ever . With the new restrictions we have ad,,pted, P155/80R13 $57.70 $34.80 P205/75R14 $78.05 $44.19 ocean dumping may be out of P2 15/75R 14 47.75 sight, but it won 't be out of mind. P165/80R13 59.45 36.25 82.40 With the passage of the Ocean P175/80R13 63.90 37.49 P20_5/75R15 81.50 46.19 II Dumpi ng Ac t Amendments of AMERICAN FITNESS 1985, the House of Rep1·esentatives RD 2 · RT . 896 - M IDD LETO W N P185/80R13 64.85 39.89 P215/75R 15 84.75 48.00 adopted essentially a ll of the (8001 523-1255 P225/75R15 88.50 amendments I had introduced in 378-2997 P185/75R14 70.40 41.75 50.89 1 the Me r c hant Ma rine and P195/75R14 73.75 42.69 P235/75R15 92.95 53.15 20°/o OFF- SNOW TIRE SALE Weather Master 400 Whitewalls UQHT PICK UP TRUCK & VAN nRBS Size Radial Non-Radial Size Radi~l Non-Radial Your choice· Highway or Mud· 155/80/13 t33.30 t28.02 215/75/14 t49.91 t38.18 . 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