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Strathmore residents protest •< deterioration of Ivyhill Park
MATAWAN TOWNSHIP George Smith had announc slope at the park has become park. I think many of us tion, Schwartz said, the Residents of the “I ” sec ed in March 1972 that the “a mud slide." share your frustration.” engineer indicated “it would tion of Strathmore berated park would be developed for “What is needed for this The township engineer take a lot of money” to solve the Township Council Mon recreation. park,” she said, “is proper examined the site recently, the drainage problem at the day for failing to halt erosion “That was 1972," she said. drainage to stop the erosion said Township Attorney park. on the slopes of Ivyhill Park “It is now 1974 and nothing that is causing deep gullies Richard Schwartz, and is Several residents com and develop the site as a has been completed." on the slope of the hill.” expected to submit a report plained that although they recreation facility. When the plans were “This has been a sore point within two weeks had been promised by Smith Mona Tell, 36 Infield Lane, announced, the township with this council for some “I thought we would have several times that the town spokesman for approximate began removing dirt from time,” said Councilman his report in time for this ship would improve the site, ly two dozen residents, the park for use in an erosion Michael Brodnitz. "I don't meeting,” Schwartz said, little work was done reminded the council that project at Gravelly Brook. think that until now we had a "but we don’t.” “The Road Dept, might 1 Genevieve Donnell former Township Manager As a result, said Mrs. Tell, a comprehensive plan for this In a telephone con versa (Continued on PageK) M rs. Donnell, civic leader, School board president resigns dies at age 75 HOLMDEL that I'm the guilty person for adm inistrators in “ one here to disagree anyway." “ As I ’ve watched the By Maureen Daly Calling for a “fresh image you resigning.” lump-sum contract." Land Although his resignation Holmdel school district MATAWAN of leadership,” John J. Kinkade apologized for “a ers and the board approved as president is effective June grow," Landers said, ‘we’ve More than 400 friends, Landers Jr. resigned Wed serious disagreement (with the contract over Kinkade’s 18, Landers said, “I have a reached new plateaus. This, relatives, and political of nesday as board of education Landers> over a legal techni protests. year and a half to serve (my I think, requires fresh blood, ficials paid their last res president. cality" at the board’s April Denying that the disagree term) and I will do that.” and failure to recognize this pects Monday to Mrs. Gene The board accepted his 17 meeting. ment caused his resignation, Landers has been a board type of sign leads to trouble vieve Donnell, 75, the first resignation “with extreme Last month, Kinkade ob Landers said his decision member for 14 years, 10 of The time is right for the woman elected to the Bo regret,” recessed for jected when the board ap was a well thought-out one. which were spent as presi board to have a fresh image rough Council and a promi :50 minutes, and then unani proved salaries for tenured He added, “ I think we’re dent. of leadership.” nent civic leader, who died mously elected Wendell A. Friday at the home of her Smith president. Dogs, helicopter used in manhunt daughter, Mrs. Donald Mil Board member George ler. 1 Overhill Drive. Kinkade told Landers that he Flags in the borough were could not accept his resigna lowered to half-mast this tion because “ I really feel Search continues for man weekend in memory of the former councilman and Hazlet rejects Board of Education mem ber. plan to build who shot Matawan cop During her first council MATAWAN TOWNSHIP first aid, Wallace said Parkway in the vicinity of but described him as 22-24 term in 1955, Mrs. Donnell elderly units Police are continuing their A search encompassing a the shooting. years old. white, and be was the only Democrat as HAZLET search for a man in dark half-mile radius of the Tree Three suspects fitting the tween 5’10” and 6’ tall. He well as the only woman on Plans to build twin 20-story blue workclothes who shot haven apartments w as assailant’s description were was clean-shaven and had the council. Re-elected in senior citizen apartment and wounded Ptl. Arthur undertaken, Wallace said, by questioned and released, shoulder-length dark hair. 1958, she declined to run for a buildings on Route 36 were Mangnan yesterday after police from 11 municipalities Wallace said. He escaped on foot. third term but remained rejected Friday by the noon in a wooded area as well as the entire town Mangnan's gun has not Mangnan, married and the active in municipal affairs. Zoning Board. behind Treehaven III apart ship police force. Dogs from been found, Wallace said. father of two children and Mayor Victor Armellino, Citing Planning Board ment garages, Aberdeen Keansburg, Freehold Town When asked if any physical expecting a third shortly, is a who knew Mrs. Donnell for recommendations, the Zon Road. ship and the Ocean County evidence was found, Wallace four-year squad member 55 years, said, “she was the ing Board denied a special Mangnan is listed in satis sheriff’s office were used in replied, "no comment.” Injured while responding to one who introduced the use variance to Walter factory condition with a the 412-hour search. State Police have not found any *a traffic accident last year, prayer at council meetings." Conover Memorial Corp., superficial head wound at police sent a helicopter to witnesses, the chief said. Magnan was hospitalized Calling her “one of the Matawan, for construction of Riverview Hospital, Red search the wooded areas Magnan did not recognize and returned to full-time most prominent and civic- two 206-ft. high buildings on Bank. along the Garden State his assailant. Wallace said, duty onlv last month. minded people in Matawan." 10.7 acres across from the According to Police Chief (he mayor, a Republican, Stop n Shop supermarket. Ralph Wallace, an anony added, “ We had our differen Because the applicant mous call was received at ces, but we always remained failed to establish a need for. 4:17 p.m. yesterday, request friends. She was a fighter on the senior citizen project, the ing police investigate a bag the council, and she’s been a board said, “it makes the of blood-stained clothes. The fighter ever since. She was a application one for general caller said he would not big asset to the community. apartment construction." In divulge his name until a I'm going to miss her a lot." addition, the board ruled patrolman arrived at Tree “She was always very high that future financial con Haven. on education," Chamber of siderations might require When Magnan arrived a Commerce President Daniel the applicant "to seek any lone at the scene “ to check Mancini said. A former and all occupants" for the the articles," Wallace said, school board member, she 410 units. the caller talked for awahile, served on the Pupil Housing Calling plans for 417 park then took Mangan’s gun and Committee and was the first ing spaces 'extremely shot him in the back of the president of the borough's poor", the board contended head. PTA, Ravine Drive School that walking distances of 700 Mangnan returned to his teacher Esther Blough recal feet between the parking patrol car, informed head led. area and the buildings quarters by radio that he had Police dogs were used in search for man who shot Ptl. Arthur Magnan yesterday. (Continuedoil Pane lit) (Continued on Page 12) been shot, and requested (Photo by A. Herman) THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Viet veteran A re you gam bling
grand marshall w ith your fa m ily’s o f parade IIA/XKT future every tim e you Philip P. Russo of Cliff wood Beach has been named sta rt your ca r? grand marshall of the town ship’s annual Memorial Day parade, jointly sponsored by A single auto accident, without proper insurance the Recreation Commission protection, could take away your home, your and VFW Post 4303. possessions and put you heavily in debt for years The parade will leave to come. Airport Plaza at 8:30 a.m. Monday. The rain date has How do you make sure you’re properly pro been set for Saturday, June tected? By relying on the professionalism and 1. services of ar independent insurance agent. A 1905 graduate of Raritan Since we represent several companies, we can High School, Russo began his military career with the review your needs and then place your insur Army in 1968 and served in ance with the company that provides the best Vietnam in 1969. For his coverage for you. Vietnam service, Russo was Don’t gamble with your family’s future. We’ll be cited for his heroism. He was glad to review /our present insurance with you, awarded the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, the Air at no cost or ot ligation. Come in or call us soon. Medal with a “ V” and the Purple Heart. DICKSTEIN Russo will lead the parade New township manager of approximately 1,000 par ASSOCIATES INC. ticipants from community Donald F. Galluzzy (center) is sworn into office Monday as Matawan Township 740 Lloyd ltd. Matawan organizations. manager by Township Clerk Constance Petrillo while Mayor Philip Gumbs watches. 5 6 6 - 0 7 0 0 Galluzzy replaced George Smith. Use Independent Coupons
Marlboro to get decision Introducing the New - ACTION AUCTION FARMER’S MARKCT on school bonds May 20 Open Friday and Saturday 10 A.M. to 10 P.M. - Cornu to Whore the Action Is MARLBORO last week, but “that plan was acceptance” would be Under New Management and Ownership - The Specials are Better than ever May 30 is the date the worse than the original one,” measured. Board of Education will said Councilman Richard The Township Council D O N ’T LOOK ANY FURTHER learn whether a $7.4 million Vuola, also a Planning Board tabled a resolution support g: middle school bond referen member. ing the school at its April 29 CARPET CITY’S GOTt ’EM ALL dum can be held next month. Realizing that the school meeting but indicated that it A decision on the board’s plan would not receive would give an endorsement request to increase the approval, the school board when the Planning Board GIANT SIZE RUGS township’s debt lim it—re withdrew it. was satisfied with the site 12x15..12x16 ..12x17.. 12x18 $39 quired to float bonds for the “There were no significant plan. school—is expected from the changes,” Vuola said. “All “I still favor the school,” Your Choice... A ll One Price values lo Division of Local Finance on they did was make a double Vuola said, “because it is A ll priced far below May 30. At the same time, exit, but the cross-traffic needed. But the cost, that is original wholesale cost the township will receive a was still in front of the something else for the voters $100 ruling on its plans for a school.” Until the plans are to decide.” All giant sizes..all at one $759,000 municipal building. changed, Vuola said, Plan Vuola said he expects the 12 x 107 Gold tip Sheer incredible price! The board failed to receive ning Board approval will not school board to re-submit a 12 x 10.6 Green Tip Sheer either the Township Coun be granted. second, revised plan. cil's endorsement and Plan Such an approval would 9 x 12 Blue & Green Shag ning Board’s approval of the have been advantageous, the Dr. Gary Cuozzo, former $ 6 9 .9 9 Minnesota Vikings quarter proposed school for its May school board felt, in seeking Ready to Take Home 15 x 8.6 Tweed 16 meeting with the finance a favorable ruling from the back, will be the guest division because of objec division. In considering the speaker at the first Holmdel Values lo $169.95 15 x 7.10 Red Velvet tions to the planned traffic school board’s application, High School Awards Dinner, pattern. board attorney Vincent De 7 p.m. May 23 at Buck A revised plan was submit Maio said, “some degree or Smith’s restaurant, East ted to the Planning Board no degree of community Keansburg. 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CALL; 495-9066 or 542-4555 I N Route 36 Middletown Township I A Better Trip Travel Agency \ Take Gordon State Parkway to exit 117 then Rte 36 east approximately 5 miles to Thompson Ave jug- ACTION AUCTION handte. From Route 35 take Harmony Road to Route' 740 Lloyd Road M a t a w a n 5 8 3 - 2 2 0 0 FARMEft*%MARKET 36 then left. * THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 3 New Holmdel school board president — YOU SAW IT IN THE IN D E P E N D E N T — Smith to stress communications
Bv M a u w ii Dalv better communications, he “you’ve lost a significant other board members were HOMV1DKI, added, because when he ran input” into board matters. unwilling to hold the presi Wendell A. Smith, the for the board earlier this More effective and in dent’s position “for personal newly elected board of year, he was invited to formative communications reasons.” education president, be “many coffee klatches are needed, Smith said, not lieves the key to smooth where six or eight people only “when there is a budget Nevertheless, Smith said relations between the board wanted to sit down and talk hearing or bond issue.” that with the board’s co operation, he will do a good and the community, parents, about the schools.” In accepting the job, Smith jo b . Although he has only and residents is good com expressed his personal ap SPECIAL NO. 9 SPECIAL NO. 10 Smith, a board member r been a board member for munication. preciation for the “ vote of 2 lbs. Chicken Breasts 5 lbs. Top Sirloin Roast since February and head of 2 “ There are a lot of confidence,” but noted he three months, Smith said, “ I lbs. Chicken Legs 3 lbs. Round London Broil its community relations 3 lbs. Spcireribs misunderstandings and had “mixed emotions.” think I understand how 3 lbs. Chicken Breasts committee, will attempt to 2 lbs. Italian Sausage rumormongerings out Other board members people feel about the school 3 lbs. Chicken Legs there,” Smith said Wednes “get out into the community system.” 4 lbs. Chuck Steaks 2 lbs. Italian Sausage have more experience and 2 lbs. Chuck Ground day. He knows the public is and establish a dialogue.” A township resident since S lbs. Chuck Ground better qualifications, Smith 2 lbs. Center Prk Chops 1970, Smith served on the 3 lbs. Center Pork Chops also aware of the need for “Without that,” he said, later told reporters. How 2 lbs.Franks board of education in Stony 2 lbs. Sparoribs ever, John Landers’ decision IT ib l. ($23.95) 26 lbs ($33.95) Brook, Long Island, for a to resign as president was Beth Ahm to present year and a half. Stop in for a complete list of 14 Low Budget Specials irreversible, Smith said, and Specializing in corporate ALSO NEXT DOOR Keansburg man and real estate law, Smith is S&D BAR & LIQUORS Cantor, choirs in concert a partner in Greenbaum, faces drug charge Open Sundays 12 P.*. '« 2 p.m. MATAWAN id Barrack, Mark Benson, Greenbaum, Rowe a n d \ _____ |:°r your convenience. 264-9277 ______Temple Beth Ahm will Sharon Braaf, Gary Kohn, IIAZLKT Smith of Woodbridge and Oiuilitv Wise, Priri* Wise, Hr U isT present Cantor Moshe Meir- Jill Diamond, Marilyn Heil An East Keansburg man Newark. ovich in concert at 9 :15 p.m. man, Karen Lane, Dorrie was arrested Friday evening Saturday, June 15. Meiro- Pfeffer, Karen Rabinowicz, and charged with possession vich will sing Israeli, Chas- Carolyn Sacks, Sharon Sher of a controlled dangerous YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF! sidic and Liturgical music man, Miles Fine, David substance, police said. and will be accompanied by Harbour, Dianne Barrack, Robert G. Compton, 19, of GET THE MOST two choirs he has trained Shari Leffer, Debra Blum, 26 Center St., was arrested in FOR YOUR INSURANCE DOLLAR since arriving in Matawan Ken Bloom, Alisa Blum, the parking lot of the Palmer last September. The adult Jayne Cooperman, Erwin Lounge when patrolmen re O n ! * Automobile • Commtrdol choir comprises 20 mem Dorfman, Daniel Himmel, sponded to a complaint that • Homeowners • Industrial bers, and the children’s choir Jeffrey Himmel, Robin Kol- a large group of youths had has 35 voices. tenuk, Sheryl Posner, M i gathered there. • Life STOP IN OR CALL * Marine The adult choir will sing chelle Sacks, Mindy Strauss, Police said Compton had two compositions from the Roberts Tarlow, Lisa Tar more than 100 tablets of umpublished choral works of low, Scott Wolman, Beth tetrahydracannabinil (THC). the late Cantor Samuel Green, and Debra Percy. He is being held in ROSS W. MAGHAN AGENCY Kavetsky. His music is East Monmouth County Jail, European in mode and Tickets, $1, may be pur Freehold, in lieu of $1,000 INSURANCE AGENTS - BROKERS - APPRAISERS interprets the text of the chased from Mrs. Ruth bail for a Municipal Court Est. 1934 liturgy in an expression of Diamond at 264-7113 or Mrs. hearing June 18, police said. joy. Judy H arris at 264-6013. Ptl. Thomas Broderick The children's choir will Children under 12 will be and John Allen were the 5“ - ° ° ° 3____5 6 6 -0 0 0 4 sing a medley of Israeli and admitted free. arresting officers. Chassidic songs. Part of their repertoire includes the musical composition for the High Holy days, “ U’Vasho- far Gadol,” composed by the PICK A NUMBER!!! late Cantor Jacob Wasilkow FOR THAT HAWAIIAN SUNTAN! WE’LL HELP YOU PLAN IT — F R E E ! sky. Members of the adult choir 1-Week Tours From Newark/New York are Karen Abraham, Regina Barofsky, Marion Himmel, Estelle Kamins, Audrey Miller, Dora Sanders, Zena Wolman, Ruth Diamond, Iris You feef secure. .. Aero more tun arm Fenster, Alice Grun, Judy Harris, Myrna Kaplan, Bev erly Berg, Ben Balin, Max 1. Aloha P aradise Genevieve Donnell died last week, and Matawan Mrs. Donnell liked people, and if it was possible to illness which took ler life. She would admit to tiring Borough lost a civic leader, businesswoman, historian, disagree with her on an issue, it was impossible to easily but would never mention the pain. She would say conservationist—and one of the nicest persons who regard her with anything but respect, affection, and that she might not be able to write a column regularly, ever lived in the borough. admiration. • . but until the very end, the column would arrive every In a time when too many people are reluctant to give She was approaching her 75th birthday when she week. their time to community work, Mrs. Donnell did it all. decided she wanted to write a newspaper column that It was not surprising, really. No one who knew She served on the Borough Council, the Board of would provide a personal history of the borough. It was Genevieve Donnell would have expected her to make Education, the Chamber of Commerce’s board of her first venture as a writer, but she had a warm, concessions to age or illness. directors, and the Environmental Commission. She graceful style which professionals would envy. Mrs. Donnell was not reluctant to express her was a charter member of the Matawan Historical People who had never met her felt they knew her opinions. Mayor Victor Armellino called her a fighter, Society, and she helped found the Matawan Taxpayers because of those columns, and more than a few readers and she was. The mayor also called her a friend, and Assn. called to say that they looked forward to reading The she was definitely that. . But listing her memberships and the elected Independent because of Mrs. Donnell's “ Matawan positions she held provides only a glimpse of a woman We will not see another Genevieve Donnell. The Memories." who was remarkable for her warmth as much as for sense of loss caused by her death is diminished only by her devotion to making Matawan Borough a better She continued to write the columns long after she a feeling of gratitude for the opportunity to have known place to live. became seriously ill. She conceded very little to the her. "Association” library permitted by state Residents can establish privately funded libraries By Peter Koelsch specific geographical area. There are 24 such libraries if none of these sources can make it available, then a By now we have covered the three types of public in New Jersey, either the large county library or the “ research Library” is resorted to. . libraries in New Jersey—the state, the county and the large municipal institution. While under contract, the A third designation is the “library federation” . This municipal library. However, we are not done with area library receives from the state $35,000 annually is an organization made up of two or more other types of libraries as yet. plus 20 cents for each person residing in its defined libraries—usually more than two. They can be all Suppose your community does not have library area. municipal or perhaps a county library and several service locally. There is no municipal library and the The contracted services are mainly the acquisition of municipal libraries. At any rate, they are usually found county library is inconvenient because of distance. If reference materials and books, some of which might be in contiguous communities. The federation is you can get a group of like-minded citizens together, too expensive; extensive or specialized for the average formalized by the appointment of an “advisory you can form your own private library. library to secure or maintain. council” consisting af at least one representative from This is a library established, governed and supported each member of the federation. This council Further, under the contract, the library must let any by an “association” of citizens, hence the title, determines how the expenses of the federation’s person residing within the area use the library’s “association library.” They form their own board and operation shall be shared; “arranges for the facilities for reference purposes. A resident of the area set their own rules for operation. Otherwise, the cooperative selection of books and other library cannot be excluded because he resides in an exempt' facility may be run in much the same manner as is materials and for cooperative specialization in the library community or because his place of residence is any free public library. Services can be confined to selection and retent:on of books and other materials;” other than the community in which the area library is members or open to the public. Financing can run the and may by Oct. 1 of any year advise the appointing located. gamut from complete private funding to complete authorities of any suggested changes it may have in the municipal funding. To qualify for municipal funding, Another class of “designated” library is the operation of the federation. Members of the advisory the association library “must keep open a stated “research library” . There are just three of these in council serve for a two-year term but may be number of hours and be available to the general New Jersey today—Newark Public, and Princeton and reappointed. public” . However, even if the municipality funds it 100 Rutgers universities. Each of these institutions may The basic idea behind this grouping of libraries is to percent, the board of trustees may still be a private receive up to $100,000 annually to provide “special give the resident of any one of the members access to group and not subject to any regulations of the services and research information” throughout the the facilities of at least two or more of all the libraries governing council. There are 101 such institutions in state as their contract specifies. Actually, the law in the federation. Here again the “bigger is better” New Jersey. Quite surprising is that among the 12 provides for up to $400,000 per year for research theory is being followed. At this time there are only listed members of the Monmouth County Library in the libraries—so it may be that a fourth library could be four federations in tf e state, two in Bergen County, one state’s annual statistical study 11 are association made available if another library could qualify for the in Middlesex and the other in Morris. Unlike the area libraries .'We’ll come to them again when we discuss designation. or research libraries, the state provides no special the Monmouth County Library. Research libraries are practically the court of last funds for federations. At this point, we switch over to what I prefer to call resort for anyone looking for a difficult-to-get book or Possibly as a result of this “bigger is better” theory, “designated” libraries, because they are just some esoteric material. The first step is to use the and the idea of broadening the availability of library that—selected and sometimes funded by the state to “interlibrary loan” service starting with your local facilities to all tbj residents of New Jersey as serve a distinct purpose. To begin with, any one of library. If your library does not have the book or exemplified by the area and research libraries, study them is already a library in being—county, municipal information you seek, it sends a request to an area is also underway on the use of a “universal” library or college. The physical plant is there. library or even to the state library. If the material is card. The card woulc be good in all libraries regardless The first is the “area” library, chosen by the state available at either of these places, it is sent to your of the residence of thj card holder. At this writing I am under contract to perform specialized services within a local library, which in turn will give it to you. However, not sure how far this idea has progressed. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR lazlet insurance issue evaluate the options for presentation to the trustees We feel that by supporting Daniel Bologh, the etc. who then decide. This could run from $1,000 to principal of Matawan Avenue Middle School, we are $3,000. Any broker or agent should have a capable supporting good education for our children. Sir: back-up staff and a professional liability policy. An We are no longer willing to gamble with the lives of The repeated uninformed comments of the several invitation to review present coverage and a letter our children. The Matawan Avenue School has been parties involved in the Hazlet insurance issue impels explaining why a broker believes he is best capable to open for four years. It appears to be an experiment in me, a bystander though a highly experienced and handle the account should be requested and that broker team teaching. For two years, there was complete knowledgeable insurance broker and agent, to offer a interviewed by the board for enlargement of his letter. chaos and disorder at the school. Last year, the school few comments: I am not such a candidate; I am too tied up to do the gained a new administrator with the arrival of Mr. The efforts of the Business Coverage Corp. in job required. Bologh. obtaining a package policy when others had failed to Leon M. Constant In two years, he has been able to satisfy the great provide coverage certainly was unappreciated by the P.O. Box 264 needs of the school. He has improved discipline, Hazlet authorities. Matawan The $154,000 insurance cost figure that is thrown (Continued on Page 12) around undoubtedly involves high fixed premiums Firemen thanked THEHAYSHORC * * * such as compensation, hospitalization, life insurance, and disability insurance. Sir: In d e p e n d e n t The Hartford as a company is one of the best to use. 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Night till 9 ____ 5SSSSSSSSSS5SS Page 6 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Goldman-Schwartz Deadline for News engagement announced Is Noon Saturday M ERRICK, N Y. tive with Chrysler Motors Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Corp. at Tappan, N.Y., holds Schwartz have announced a bachelor’s degree in politi the engagement of their cal science from New Eng daughter, Marilyn Anne, to land College, Henniker, N.H. Henry S. Goldman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gold man, 97 Beers St., Keyport. Miss Schwartz teaches A r o u n d Spanish in the Lower Merion School District, Ardmore, Pa. She holds a bachelor's T h e W o rld degree from William Smith College, Geneva, N.Y., and a by Jim Schmitt master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of Phi Beta SKA VENTURE TO BERMUDA Kappa. Charlene Schmilt, VP of Freehold Travel and, Mr. Goldman, an execu- incidentally, my wife, just returned from a week to Bermuda on the S EA VENTURE. Accompanied by her Couple wed friend June Harvey she permitted me the luxury - for a change - of watching over the four young folks at home. at college When her pos :card arrived with the words TREMENDOUS and FANTASTIC I knew I had a MATAWAN TOWNSHIP travel article. Avis Hurt, daughter of Mr. A cruise is definitsly different. Many vacationers have and Mrs. E .L . Hurt of been DRIVEN to the cruise ships because of shoddy Burkeville, Va., was m ar hotel service in some Caribbean vacation spots. After ried May 11 to Sidney Drake, paying $70 to $11C per day for two in a fancy hotel the Marilyn Anno Schwartz son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard LAST thing they v/anted was a surly waiter. Its hard to Mrs. David Cochran Drake of 85 Kennedy Ave., find one of those on any of the cruise ships today. Call it Cliffwood, at the Morgan a new idea, a rev alt, consumerism, or whaterver, our State College campus Goy traveler today wants what he paid for, and if its a rest chapel, Baltimore, Md. at a fancy resort, he wants no problems. The shiplines Diana Papa weds The couple will reside in Guppie are DELIVERING this product today, and our clients Peekskill, N.Y. Both are In the Strathmore Pharmacy are paying a high price for it. The room that Charlene recent graduates of Morgan ’ Strathmore Shopping Center, and June shared goes for $1300 a week. That includes State. Route 34, Matawan ALL food (five meals a day if you like) most David Cochran 566 3800 entertainment, luxurious quarters, and SERVICE at ORT chapter every corner. If you spent only that, did not drink, and merely walked around the island of Bermuda, you MORGANVILI.E of the valley with statice and in Marlboro would need to spend about $25 more in minimum Diana Papa, daughter of camellia foliage. tips. That would be a nice vacation, using the pool Mr. andMrs. Victor Papa, 11 Lina Papa, the bride’s elects officers FREE every day, window shopping, enjoying the sunshine Overhill Rd., and David N. sister, was the maid of honor MARLBORO and cruise ship life. But few people go to Bermuda just Cochran of Old Bridge, son of with this ad and Frank Cifelli of Maple Mrs. Bunny Libenson is for that, so you n u st add on perhaps another $100 or Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coch O n e wood was best man. the new president of the local two for touring, hotel, shows, duty free shopping, ran, Bradenton, Fla., were The bride teaches English chapter of Women’s Ameri Algae Eater bingo, and all that goes WITH a cruise. married May 4 in an and drama at Matawan can ORT. The Sea Venture has a solarium cover for one of its afternoon ceremony at St. Regional High School. She Mrs. Libenson headed a L g . Z e b r a s swimming pools so you can enjoy the season much Clement’s Church. holds a bachelor of arts slate elected at the organiza 7 / $ l longer. You are cruising in the cold North Atlantic until tion’s April meeting. Also The Rev. Joseph Rucinski degree in speech, theater, reaching the gulf stream and Bermuda, so the ocean elected were Roberta Speck, L g . N e o n s performed the ceremony. and English from Montclair water in the pool is not exactly balmy in April. The best State College and is a Judy Nurick, Rita Goodman, 3 / $ l The bride, given in m ar Bermuda season extends from May thru October as the graduate of MRHS. and Judy Wolff, vice presi riage by her father, wore a C o m m o n gulf stream is its only warming factor. In January your dents; Diane Powell, trea long-sleeve cheffonella gown Mr. Cochran is chief engi M o l l i e s . hotel would probably give you a certificate for surer; Karen Becker, finan trimmed in alencon lace with neer of Federal Storage swimming in the Dcean. If you aren’t a golfer or big on cial secretary; Myrna Cha- 5 $1 i cathedral-length train. A Warehouses, Newark. A 1965 indoor sports you might not enjoy Bermuda as much in lian, recording secretary; Fancy Guppies .hree-quarter-length veil graduate of Madison Town winter. The island has watched its tourism closely and and Marcia Kalman, parlia $ 2 .9 9 p r . .vas held by a camelot cap ship High School, he receiv has not gone the way of Freeport in the Bahamas - with m entarian.______She carried a . bouquet of ed a bachelor's degree in Sm all Neons hundreds of cheap junkets bringing many thousands of A'hite roses, miniature car- civil engineering and a The deadline for news is 7 / $ l tourists to a place that was prepared for them no more lations, star flowers, and lily master’s degree in environ noon Saturday. than they were prepared for it. Hotel building has been mental engineering from restrained and the ecology of Bermuda has been Rutgers University. He is an controlled for gradual increases in tourism. The local Army veteran of Vietnam. T h e Fresh people are friendly and courteous to a great degree and The couple will reside at you are not overwhelmed with USA visitors. The island l o n g Madison Gardens, Old speed limit of twenty MPH and very few cars keeps Bridge. d i s t a n c e most folks out of trouble, altho Charlene reported two ASPARAGUS Americans were done in on motorbikes the week before t r a c t o r . OPT to build her arrival. A very long distance. Daily J Built entirely on coral reefs, the island is Because in extensive tests, outdoor library Greenhouse INDESCRIBE ABLY BEAUTIFUL. Covered with the Cub Cadet' lawn and flowers all year, palm trees, much vegetation, even garden tractor kept running MATAWAN season atter season. Which bananas in protected valleys, Bermuda is hard to beat means that the Cub Cadet is The Organization of and yet so close tc Monmouth County. The cottages are your best value. Six different Parents and Teachers of the whitewashed, or painted luxurious tropical colors and models. 8 to 16 hp. Standard TOMATOES Broad Street School in Mata or hydrostatic drive. With everyone wants to make his own place the most over 60 different work wan has completed the plan VEGETABLE & beautiful of all. Accomodations range from honeymoon options. And years from for an outdoor library. cottages on the buach to fancy hotels like the Sonesta, now, you may still be sitting FLOWER PLANTS pretty on the Cub Cadet The OPT will plant shrubs Elbow Beach, Bermudiana, etc. Prices are not low you buy today. because most everything is imported. Bus tours from and trees, provide a rock SHADE TREES Prices start at 250.00 garden and purchase out the ship can keep you entertained and involved every door tables and benches. SHRUBS day. Food aboard the Sea Venture is exquisite. And this Plant materials have been is one seven day trip that actually goes over eight days. ordered and a local Land- You board at 2:0f PM Saturday and pass thru customs scaper engaged to till and 10:00 AM next Saturday. In today’s travel agent jargon prepare the soil. (not used by Freehold Travel incidentally) that is EIGHT days, seven nights...... Prices begin around Newly elected OPT of $1000 for two, and if you want a memorable vacation ficers are Betty Ann Nesti you should try tie SEA VENTURE TO BERMUDA. and Bettie McLaughlin, co chairmen; Toby Haht, trea surer; Mary Henderson, DEARBORN; recording secretary; and ik Lucy Maiorano, correspond Fruit Farm i ing secretary. VEEHOLD TRAVEL AGENCY RARITAN The Hazlet Township Com HWY. 35 HOLMDEL * 5 SOUTH ST. tniltee meets at 8:30 p.m . the LOOK FOR THE GARAGE INC. ORANGE WINDMILL DOWNTOWN FREEHOLD So. Main St. Koyport first Tuesday of the Month at Township Hall, 319 Middle Open ? a.m. - 6 p.m. | 462- 2124 Closed Tuesday 264-0361 Rd. 264-0256 THE NDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 7 Club to give The Independent’s new telephone Patricia Fogarty becomes annual awards number is 739-1016 to students II AZI.KT bride of Mark S, Decker Applications for the Don ald Christie Scholarship and the Brian Donat Art Award IIOI.MDKI. are being accepted by the Patricia Jo Fogarty, Women's Club of Hazlet. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. The Brian Donat Award is Marna Fogarty, 740A Holm given to the outstanding art del Rd., and Mark Stephen student, selected by the Decker, son of Mrs. Jean Raritan High School art Speciale Decker, 10 Knoll- department. wood Rd., were married The scholarship winner April 21 at St. Catharine's will be selected by the club's Church. education department. To be The Rev. Eugene Scheg eligible, a student must be a officiated at the ceremony. township resident and must Alice Kirchner of Hazlet be accepted for admission to was the maid of honor, and a college by Sept. 1. Rosemary Decker, the bride Additional information groom’s sister, was a flower and applications can be STANDARD girl. Best man was Richard ECIAL obtained from Mrs. John CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONERS Phillips, and William Rush Strick (787-1038). education was an usher. department chairman. PRING SALE The bride, a graduate of Deadline for the scholar Red Bank Regional High ■ 0 0 * . . ■ :■ ,y • ship applications is May 29. PRCES * 3 3 9 School, is employed as an t J r ' April 1 through May 31 ’ 1 ■■ exercise consultant at Body FC- ■ ’• Dietrich returns Special pro-season prices mean 1 r .4 IIOV 13 njH Boutique, a health club in the now is the .vise time to get ready from seminar for the hot 'lays ahead It s your ; < im lin a Strathmore Shopping Cent chance for a quality system at ■dMtn ftUti er, Matawan. M ' ■« ‘ Dr. Charles M. Dietrich Jr. a bargain price m , n ^ i ; s | i i h i ; h i Hit II lo t: m m The bridegroom is also a of Hazlet returned this week CALL TODAY FOR FREE SURVEY AND ESTIMATE graduate of Red Bank Regio %|j from Dallas, where he at nal High School and is an \ f g tended a four-day advanced Consolidated-Plumbing & Heating Supply ■ exercise instructor at Body training seminar conducted AUTHORIZED DIALER Boutique. by the Parker Chiropractic OF MATAWAN After a reception at the Research Foundation. 62 ROUTE 79 Phone: 566-7676 MATAWAN, N.J. Shore Casino, Atlantic High lands, the couple departed for a wedding trip to Florida and a month-long tour of the & Beacon M etal & Auto Wrecking Co., Inc. / ^ West. l;jSwsce*F'} 215 Throckmorton St., Freehold, X.J. ^ Temple plans CASH BUYERS ------*** confirm ation ‘ ! WANTED! MATAWAN OF ALL TYPES Confirmation services for Mrs. Mark S. Decker NEWSPAPER 16 students who have com OF METAL ■ For Our Baling pleted the elementary and COPPER - BRASS - ALUMIMUM | Presses. junior high school phases of their religious education will m m CAST IR O N - LEAD - STEEL I be conducted at 7:SO p.m. Quality printing — reasonable prices. Business Cards, letterheads. Invitations, announcements, Saturday, June 1, at Temple flyers, brochures, etc. Custom art available. BATTERIES PAPER CARDBOARD,^SliX.-e«fJ2 ALSO BUYING LEAD & IRON Shalom, Ayrmont Lane and 739-1010 Broad Street, Keyport Church Street. Junl. Cars & Trucks Wanted — FREE PICK-UP SERVICE The students are Steven Open Tuesday through Saturday X a.in. to 5 p.m. Bach. Lawrence Bergenfeld, The Independent 4 6 2 - 0 5 4 3 Ann Borowka, Alan Cherry, Mitchell Friedman, Leslee Furzman, Peter Groffman, Lawrence Holzman, Steven Kaess, George Lipaker, Deb ra Rubin, Pamela Satty, c p f G o o d t h i Merrill Spiegel, Philip War- shauer. Sari Wiener and Bruce Willence. AVAILABLE NOW FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY CL 125 S H O R E H O N D i f l l p CR 125 CR 250 come see.if m i H air T oday’s Hwy. 34 Matawan G o t S t y l e South of Lloyd Rd. h WA Shag, shape, newest From the MIGHTY 750's short cut? We will cut to to the TRAIL BLAZING M IN I’s please. Wigs, hair 583-3900 pieces. Appointments Hair Styling Road Bikes Hair Coloring Straightening Minibikes Custom Cuts Complete Line of Mens Hairpieces JOHN'S Dirt Bikes MEN’S /' y ////lll HAIR STYLING West Front St. Trail Bikes Kevport, N.J. "/s ri/ ' • ■ SHORE 264-0299 Closed Monday if vou wish On/Off Road Bikes H o n d a h a s it a ll. 2 6 4 -0 2 9 9 You Meet the Sicest People on a Honda STATE HWY NO 34 MATAWAN (SOUTH Of UOYP ROAD) Page 8 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Park’s condition protested (Continued from I'age I ) Edwards said- diagram of the planned come over and cut the grass Shortly before the election recreation facility. The sign for an hour," said one last November, said one came down after Ihe dec residenl, “ bul (hat was it." resident, a sign was erected lion. "Many of us have listened at the park. It c mtaincd a to promises for 10 years," said Mrs. Tell. S e v e r a 1 c o u n c i I m e n agreed wilh Ihe residents' contention that the site has deteriorated since plans for the park were first announc ed. When one resident eon tended that “after two years, we're back to square one," Councilman Peter Lumia said, " I agree. We're pro bably on square minus two, because we have some work Teens survive crash to do before we get back to where we were two years Matawan Township police and firsl aid volunteer work to free Cindy S/.arto. lfi, of :\22 ago." Kdgeview ltd., from car involved in collision Saturday at Itoute :t.r> and Country Hoad. The park was one of the ONCE A YEAR Miss S/.arto Battista. It Charles St., the driver, and Judy Sirotnak, I I, of Jersey City, sites inspected by Township another passenger, are listed in satisfactory condition in Bayshore Community Manager Donald Galu/.zy FACTORY Hospital. Junior Murray, :t0. Madison Carden Apts., Old Bridge, driver of the other car when he assumed his duties was treated and released from the hospital. last week, said Councilman CLEARANCE SALE Krnest Edwards. "We are interested in Froehlich sees partisanship getting something done," W A L L S TILES FLOORS F O R M A L Ceram ic m Zoning Board appointment W E A R T O A ll sixes, patterns and colors HIRE LOW LOW PRICES MATAWAN TOWNSHIP bers. You yourself on Jan. 1 "When the Republicans The appointment of Mary voted for someone who was were in control,” he said, CASH and CARRY Shaw, 125 Woodland Drive, not an alternate." “we appointed Mayor (Phi W.S. WALLACE to the Zoning Board Monday Froehlich’s charge that lip) Gumbs, and twice we triggered a debate between Mrs. Shaw’s appointment re-appointed Mr. (Arnold) CLOTHING FACTORY OUTLET LOCATED AT Hans Froehlich, the only was “old-fashioned cracker Rudley." Both Gumbs and Men and Bovs Furnishings Republican on the Township barrel partisan politics,” Rudley are Democrats. Pkwy Interchange Shoes [funrfio1 n roiPk' Council, and the Democratic Brodnitz said, "is as absurd Mrs. Shaw was appointed r 1 StaState Hwy 35, Keyport, New Jersey majority. as anything I can think of.” to Rudley s unexpired term. W. Front St. Keyport - _ J_ Jd I .. Id Kei Mon-Fri 8 4:30 phone 264-8000 Sat..9tot Froehlich argued that the He added that he had been Rudley, board chairman, council should have appoint “consistent in trying to find a resigned earlier this year. ed Herbert Swarz, the qualified woman for the "The Republicans reluc board’s first alternate. Zoning Board." tantly went along with the Swarz is “probably the most Mrs. Shaw, he noted, will most recent re-appointment qualified man to seek the be the only woman on the of Mr. Rudley," said Coun position," Froehlich con board. "She is also from a cilman Peter Lumia, "be tended, but was “being section of the township that cause we were going to rub bypassed because he hap is not represented on the their noses in it if they pens to be a Republican Zoning Board-Cliffwood didn’t." district leader.” Beach,” he said. Rudley was re-appointed Froehlich said he would Froehlich contended that last year when the Republi oppose Mrs. Shaw’s appoint the Republicans had appoint cans held a 4-:s majority. The ment “with regret." Mrs. ed the most qualified appli council had been critical of Shaw, he said, is “ very cants to the board, regard the Zoning Board and, charming, has no political less of their political affilia Lumia said, “a change in try on a affiliation, and I know she’s tion, when the GOP control leadership was sorely need quite active in the communi led the council. ed." t y ” b ikin i__ In the past, Froehlich said, the council has given resi SURGICAL APPLIANCES dents “on-the-job training” 2 months as alternates to the Zoning Board before appointing 2 PRIVATE FITTING them as members. ADULT iFrom now! ROOMS'* FOLDING “The tradition of appoint MALE & FEMALE FITTERS ing alternates to full mem COMPLETE PORTO- HUT FIRST JOIN bers,” Councilman Michael HPT RENTAL SERVICE HYDRAU Brodnitz told Froehlich, LIC HOME TRACTION PATIENT Body Boutique “has been very spotty. I can LIFTER -PHONE- YOU'LL BE FIRMER, think of a number of people 264-0562 who were alternates and HEALTHIER & WE never made it to full mem 27 W. fHONT ST. KEYPORT GUARANTEE INCHES LOST. WISHING WON'T DO IT... HERE L. & J. REBUILDERS L IN IN G WILL. for expert CALL ABOUT OUR 3 MONTH VOLKSWAGEN REPAIRS COLLEGE PROGRAM Complete VW Repairs MEN & WOMEN Prompt Efficient Service T q* Reasonable Prices • Supervised Nursery • Private showers & VW Inspection Preparation dressing rooms • Finnish Sauna VW Parts Dept. • Unlimited visits Rebuilt VW Engines • Sweedl sti Massage • Ultraviolet sunrooms !Body SoutLcjuz SUBSIDIARY OF SAMSON & DELIl AH @ Health Spas O! America STRATHMORE SHOPPING CENTER RT. 34 MATAWAN TOWNSHIP CALL FOR APP3INTM6NT 5 8 3 - 5 3 5 3 V ' . V , ' Cj ’J* V.' ’A* ’ . J- * *- * i%V#%Y*V*V.V« V^i?/?^SViV*V»VtY»W* 4 V1 v*>\ > *if> ***■*»* * ** THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 9 BRIEF GUIDE WHAT'S HAPPENING? ;;TO BAYSHORE SUMMER AREA EVENTS CHEER! ft$°s The annual gourmet din An arts-and-crafts show The Grace United Metho A 50-minute children’s ner sponsored by the Raritan will be held Saturday at The dist Church will sponsor a movie show, featuring // Valley School PTO will be Marketplace, Route 34, Ma roller skating party June 26 “Stone Soup” and other film hold 8 p.m. Wednesday, June tawan, to raise money for the at South Amboy Arena. For favorites, will beheld 10a.m. 5, at the school. Each Vietnamese American tickets and information: Saturday at the Matawan e W E S j f S ? " member has been asked to Children's Fund. The show Mrs. Dot Nelson or Mrs. Chic Library, 165 Main St. • • bring a main dish for four to will be sponsored by the Kastmond. six persons. recently formed New Jersey “Company’s Coming and I After the dinner, one of the chapter of the Welcome Tickets for a spaghetti Need a Flower Arrange Our personalized programs can make this All YPDC activities are under the care and classes will present a play. House Adoptive Parents dinner June 29 are being sold m ent!” will be the topic of a one of the best summers your kids will ever supervision of state licensed teacher*. have There’s FREE door lo door transportation Group. by Harris Gardens Ladies talk and demonstration 10 and no group has more than 10 children. Auxiliary, Union Beach. When it s sunny they'll be happily involved in An art show sponsored by A champagne party and a.m. Tuesday by Mrs. 'a'l summer sports, picnics, arts, drama Make this a happy, lun-filled summer lor Tickets for adults are $2.50 crafts, trips to museums, beaches, boat your kids. Call us now for complete details the Keyport Chamber of preview will be held Friday Charles Springhorn, Mata rides, zoos and much, much more. When it s Commerce will be held June night. Tickets can be ob and children, $1.25. wan, member of Garden raining there'll be movies, arts, crafts, bowl ing. roller skating and much, much more CALL OR WRITE NOW 29. Local artists interested in tained from John Pan of Club BFD, Middletown, at CHOICE OF WEEKS exhibiting may call Mrs. Holmdel, (946-8936), chapter A trip to Laurel Villa, Che .Matawan Library. ‘STILL AVAILABLE IN ' MOST AREAS Ralph Stat (264-9778) to president. Milford, Pa. is planned for rOUYOUNG PEOPLE'S obtain space. May 24 by the Keyport Dr. Margaret Darmstadt IN NEW JERSB Monmouth County Only ! VDAY CAMPS The Bayview Presbyterian Senior Citizens Assn. and Dr. Howard Yekell, “ NEW JERSEY OFFICE A blood drive will be Church of Cliffwood Beach child psychologists with the 16 Lake Blvd., Matawan, N.J. 07747 (201) ■ Please send me miormalion on your personalized programs conducted by the member will hold a flea market from The annual spring concert Matawan Regional School | 2, 4. 6 and 6 week sessions Easy Payment Plan Available organizations of the Bay 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 22 on of the Holmdel Intermediate District, will discuss “Pre 566-0154 shore Jewish Community School band and chorus will paring the Pre-Schooler for 1 ADDRESS the grounds of the church. *?0 RtfilSTMTION FEE INCLUOES: • 2 CAMP SHIRTS • CAMP CAP • TOTE BAG » TROPHIES Council from 7 to 10 p.m. be held at 8 tonight in the School” 10:30 a.m. Wednes • AWARD CERTIFICATES • MEDICAL INSUR 1 CITV. ______ZIP______PHONE ___ + — Greenwood Avenue. Addi ANCE • HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE j., M B I T 22 — tomorrow at Temple Sha tional information: 566-3929. high school auditorium. day at the Matawan Library. lom, Ayrmont Lane and Church Street, Matawan. Donors will receive credit at the Monmouth County Blood Bank. Dreaming BIG Dreams? The Sycamore Drive PTA will celebrate its 10th anni versary at a meeting to be L E T U S H E L P Y O U R held 7:30 p. m. Tuesday in the school’s all-purpose room. DREAMS COME TRUE Officers for the 1974-75 school year will be elected and installed. A slate to be presented by the nominating committee includes Mary Lou Bender, president; Joan Nance, first vice president; William Reynolds, second S A V E vice president; Mary Ann Jones, third vice president; Virginia Baker, recording secretary; Michaele Wittel. corresponding secretary; and Janet Burke, treasurer. W ITH The New School of Mon mouth County, :t01 Holmdel Rd.. Holmdel, will conduct a summer program for chil US dren ages '.5-11. The program will offer either full or half-day sessions in wood work, tye dye, batik, paint ing, puppetry, music and movement, dramatics, and nature study. One session We pay the highest will be conducted July 8-2fi, and the other, Aug. 5-2:!. Additional information: Judith Marquess, 56(i-8452, interest rates on evenings; or Priscilla Hig gins, 727-6919. Registration for a wrest ling instruction program for savings accounts and Matawan Township boys in grades 6-8 will be held today at the Matawan Avenue School gym. Under the supervision of Joe Martucci, certificates o f deposit assistant MRHS wrestling coach, the program will be conducted Tuesdays and Thursdays. a llo w e d b y Members of Hose of Sharon Sunbeam Circle 2:5, Cliffwood, will attend the 20th annual “John L. Gordon federal regulations Day" Sunday in Trenton. Court St. Joseph 884 Cath SERVICE IS OUR BIGGEST ASSET ! olic Daughters of America, Keyport, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at 7::50 p.m. THE May 29 at the Buttonwood Manor, Matawan. Five of the CENTRAL JERSEY RANK original members will be AND TRUST COMRANV honored Mary C. Kanane. Come and national regent of Catholic MONMOUTH COUNTY • Allenhurst • Allentown • Bradley Beach Daughters of America, will Eatontown • Farmingdale • Fort Monmouth • Freehold (2) • Freehold see us today Township (2) I Main Office. Rt 91 • Howell • Long Branch (2) • Manalapan be the speaker. She will be Marlboro • Matawan • Neptune City • Ocean Township • Pumson accompanied by Mrs. Rus Sea Bright • Shrewsbury • Spring Lake Heights sell Moss, State Regent. MIDDLESEX COUNTY • East Brunswick (2) • South River Reservations can be made UNION COUNTY • Mountainside • Westfield by calling Mrs John Thaler at 560-4221. CAM WE HELP YOU ? M I M B t f l F E D t n t L D E P O S I T I N S U R A N C E C O P P O W AT I Q f x ______Page 10 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 MATAWAN 'We fully Support" 2 > J k Matawan' Clean uj^j 1 0 0 % ¥ A COMPLETE a t "ALL OUR WORK GUARANTE! TOWNSHIP WINDOW HOUSE CLE (All types of job printing) OF M l WASHING WEEKI MATAWAN FREE ESTIMATES AND 37 L. Main St. BUSINESSMEN'S BI-WEEI PHOTOGRAPHY CARPET CLEANING SPECIAL FOI Matawan ASSOCIATION NOW THRU MONTH 01 BY PARADIS 37 lower Main St. Matawan 267 Main Street Matawan, N.J. 566-4249 566-4510 Call - 56 ATLANTIC GLASS LIONEL TRAINS SNOOKY'S HALEY'S OF COIFFIiURES TEXACO MATAWAN SERVICE Hair Cutting HAS MOVED TO A Permanent Waving NEW LOCATION STATION^ Coloring •Larger Showroom A ® it Wigs Wiglet i sold & serviced .Air Conditioned SPRING TUNE-UP TIME •Modern Facilities Be extra safe this summer with a From \ Wed. Special spring tune-up from Bought - Sold - Repaired Buster Custom made mirrors, automobile HALEY'S All work guaranteed Brown's special glass installed while you wiat. "You know its right < Brand New Trains in Stock Wash & Set. .$2.50 little world comes Screens t storm windows repaired when Haley's does i f ' his own special MATAWAN Antique Lionel Trains 25 Lr. Main St. sneaker. Pictures of 264-4132 20 Main Street Buster, Tige and friends 110 Main Street MATAWAN MATAWAN make it fun for children 566-2838 Boyd Mason Jr. 583-7023 to look at, fun to wear. 566-2326 Complete washability adds a nice, easy-care touch HARRIS for you, too. HOUSE OF JOHNNIE'S Larsens Service HARDWARE PLAQUES COZY CORNER EXXON We have a complete line of Service Station Stanley .Wall Plaques "The Finest Dining in improve Your Gas Mileage With A ShM - 5-11 True Temper •Statues Colonial Atnosphere" Tune-llp. Weorever .Pedestals SPECIAL SK •Lamps .Delicious Breakfust Plumb .Luncheon Special > U-Haul Rentals HOURS: .Fabulous Dinners FEIGENSON SHOES Tues. thru St. Rt. 34 and Broad Stl 10-5 b 137 MAIN STREET MATAWAN Matawan, N.J. 130 Fri. Till 9 p.m. 566-9443 Main St, All Paints and Material for Plaster 43 West Front Street 8 West Main Street Crafting Pre Vacation Keyport N.J. Freehold N.J. 123 Main Street, Matawan N.J. MATAWAN Complete Inspection 264-0147 Since 1923 441-0813 135 Main Street 566-1013 566-4555 M a t a w a n • ' ■ - 566-3424 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 11 m ARt A FUll SERVICE TOWN WITH FRICNDIY PCRSONAl StRVICt ...o n Values for Your Family and Your Home! COME IN AND CLEAN UP! Dl SANTO'S > , o l i o s FLOWER SHOP Specializing in weddings Bar and Bat Mitzvah 1EAN Funerals HALLERAN'S Fruit Baskets NING SERVICE Flowers for all occasions E J g O N l TO YOUR SATISFACTION" MING COMPLETE VALUABLE COUPON CLEANING Jersey Shore SERVICE STATION Professional Florists AND Association FLOOR WAXING Summer Safety MATAWAN-HOLMDEL AREAS 74 Main St. Check UNE 9 cents sq. ft. MATAWAN (Opposite Matawan R.R. Station) Mon. thru Fri. 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 566-8264 i-7445 .Clean and check radiator For The Incurable Collector .Complete exhaust system service AT Road service available .Tune-Ups THE FRIENDLY M&M Electric Shock absorbers Breaks Oil & Oil Filters SHOP Appliance Inc. .Radiator Hoses THE .Transmission Filters .General Electric .Wiper Blades .Complete Inspection Service Sales and service .PHILCO TV Y A P P y (Shop Downtown Matawan or Upton New York.) .PHILCO Refrigerators "Commuter Parking "Special Walways Available' values in our jewelry CLAH department" Have a Spring Fling FISH MARKET 83 MAIN STREET At The Lowest Priced General Electric Air MATAWAN N.J. 07747 FRIENDLY SHOP Conditioner 201-583-3222 Walls full of great ideas for a ONLY $139.95 beautiful home HOURS: 566-9826 Tues. - Sun. 12 - 5 136 Main Street "OUR FISH SLEPT IN 154 Main Street Closed Monday MATAWAN THE OCEAN LAST NIGHT" FURN ITU RE-CUR IOS-GLASS- MATAWAN 283 MAIN ST. LOU KLEIBER CHINA COLLECTIBLES 566-0811 566-2277 MATAWAN, N.J. 583-5333 MATTY'S AUTO PIANO Lawn Mower Dolores & Mike George TOWN & COUNTRY Would Like to Invite You PARTS INSTRUCTION Service At To Our DODGE Franks Gulf .Beginners "D o n 't Go Bofty, .Advanced .Classical GASLIGHT CoM Matty .Riding Mowers .Rotary Mowers LIQUEUR Over 100 Used Cars .Chain Saws To Choosa From .Small gasonline engine repairs .Blade Sharping SHOPPE 100 PERCENT FINANCING UP TO PROMPT EFFICIENT SERVICE 4« MONTHS TO PAT Pick-up and delivery available HOURS: 10 a.m. to 9 weekdays 60 Lr. Main St. Lower Main St. Rt. 34 & Main St., Matawan 10 to 10 Fri. t Sat. £ 1 / A Q O C Rt. 34 ft Broad Street MATAWAN MATAWAN JOO' v OUJ (Next to New Jersey Materials) 566-1088 566-6600 583-1305 566-6100 Page 12 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Hazlet rejects J* twin towers (Continued from Page 1) ‘would not serve the general interest of intended future residents (senior citizens).” The Marine Corps League, Holmdel. formed the M ata ||e Cottage <3lim wan organization to be With its varied menu featuring icily eligible for federal and state chilled Shell Fish Steaming Chowd funds. ers leaked or Broiled Fish Meanwhile, architect Lobsters done, to your order is "A Touch ol Old New England." Daniel Bach described plans for a propsed 200-unit senior 149 W. FRONT ST. ^ citizen apartment plan for a 16-acre tract on Union Ave KEYPORT 264-1263 nue and Helen Lane. OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT MONDAY Centrio Holding Co. is - seeking permission to con ------struct 25 rent-subsidized colonial style buildings. Each building would contain eight 600-sq.-ft. one bedroom B o n apartments. The testimony of Anthony © m x o t e Ready for military academies Spalliero, a principal of Leo W. Moran, Raritan High School principal, congratulates three Raritan seniors who Centrio Holding Co., and an will be attending military academies this fall. Charles Chuva (left) and Barton VVohl unidentified traffic con will attend the Air Force Academy, and Kenneth McDonald (next to Moran) will attend sultant, will conclude the i n n the Merchant Marine Academy.______hearing on June 21. WEDDINGS & BANQUETS Source of sewer back-ups sought THAT WILL BE LONG From MATAWAN TOWNSHIP view—according to MTMUA effuent moves slowly. Last for the second time in the Using a television camera, Chairman Frederick Aimer - year the authority flushed past year. Because the $11.00 Per Person the Municipal Utilities Au ino. sewer lines in the Ivyhill back-up occurred through an INCLUDES: thority this week was search One of the homes affected section with a high-pressure outside sewer line, Mrs. Flowers, Champagne Toast Grey said she must sue the Appetizers, Soup, Celery & Olivos, ing for blocks in sewer lines in the Andover section is water jet, according to Salad Entree which caused raw sewage to' Almerino’s. Almerino. He added that authority’s insurance com Baked, Mashed Or Stuffed Potatoes, chemicals are ineffective in pany to collect damages. She Vegetables flood homes in three sections “ I ’ve had three back-ups Wedding Cake, Ice Cream, Coffee of Strathmore during the in less than three months,” clearing the lines. is seeking $6,000, which she G ra tu itie s & Tax. Beatrice Grey of 22 Ivan- said includes the second Four Piece Band (For 4 Hours) past two months. he told residents at an Fifth Of Whiskey For Each 10 Persons The authority announced authority meeting Thursday. hoe Lane is suing the back up. At The Tables Or At The Open bar Thursday that it had re “ It (raw sewage) spills into authority for damages in “We are not negligent in Unlim ited Beer Served At The Tables Minimum One Hundred Persons tained Oswald Sewer Service the back yard.” curred during a sewer back this area,” stated Almerino. of Belford to search for the A build-up of grease on the up in her home last July, Another resident, Robert sewerage blocks. The firm main sewer lines is the according to authority at Conover of 69 Ivy Hill Rd., 2Bon<©uixote S uit began scanning sewer lines probable cause of the back torney Lawrence A. Cartan. asked if a cutoff valve could in the Andover section Satur ups, according to Almerino. Claiming negligence by be installed to stop sewage HWr. 34 (At Tht Windmill) MATAWAN day—at a cost of $400 a day. ” “ As the lines get older, the authority, Mrs. Grey said from entering his house. The results of the initial grease builds up,” he said. that sewage backed up on Almerino said that a 566-7977 search will not be known Almerino contended that May 12 through her dish butterfly type valve could be Master Charge — American Express — Diners Club until later this week, the Levitt placed the sewer lines washer and bathroom drain placed if required. Carte Blanche authority said, adding that it through back yards to save did not know how long the money. If the lines were in project would take. the streets, he said, a Sewer back-ups have oc back-up would vent through % curred in “usually one, manholes into catchbasins. MATES ... Sail on down to maybe two homes” in each Almerino said that an of the three sections—Andov improper pitch hastens the > er, Ivyhill, and Brook- grease build-up because the The New Chowder Pot Letters to the E ditor FOR A REAL DIMING ADVENTURE. (Continued from Page4) stopped vandalism, and improved the curriculum. The > children at Matawan Avenue have changed their Lobster tails, Shrimp, Crabs, Fish, Clams, & Steamers. attitudes and now exhibit the will to learn. Please urge the Matawan Regional Board of Education to offer him a new contract. We feel that our elected board representatives should be sensitive to "Aleafs that would the wants and needs of the taxpayer. Please sign the petitions that are being distributed / and attend the public board meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the Strathmore School. Bring a Sailor We can no longer continue rubber stamping the insensitive decisions of our duly elected representa tives. Let us band together, borough and township, to insure the future of Matawan Avenue Middle School. Home from the Sea” Rose Moczulak 402 Glenmere Way Cliffwood Beach ______N ow Featured OPENING SATURDAY, MAY 25 in Our Lounge "Showtime Trio” HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 5:00-10:00 PM Tuesday thru Saturday Fri. 12 - 12 Let Us Help You THE Sot. I Sun. 2:00-12:00 Plan Your Wedding, Banquet, Bar Mitzvah CHOWDER! or Other Special Affairs POT * O r HAZLEHAZLET 41 Hwy. 36 Keyport 739-9843 2870 ROUTE 35 264-2400 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 13 Towns to meet BANQUET FACILITIES PARTIES FROM 10 to 200 on dog pound Whathar you an planning a /org* public affair or a small M \HLBOHO ing to discuss a proposal to prlvatm party, w* hay* atcall— •nl facilltlat Do suit your As' many as 17 munici build a regional animal • vry noaj. palities may be represented shelter. next Wednesday at a meet The meeting, set up by Call 264-6820 CINEMAl Marlboro Business Adminis ISTMTHMORETWI trator Mary Denton, will be Shopping PU/.i M*y J4 held at the Western Mon 7aum & County 9*m Nighl CHltORf u mouth Utilities Authority Adolit $7 00 75f building. ROUTE 35 & BROADWAf KEYPORT, NJ The meeting was request Ju»t 2 minutes from Park way Exit 117 CINEMA 1 ed by members of the 264-6820 Township Council after Lee Police demonstration Bernstein, director of the "SUPER COPS” Associated Humane Socities Holmdel Police Chief H. Bruce Phillips gets first-hand of N.J., outlined a proposal dcmostration of how a trained police attack dog for a regional shelter which operates at Police Week display sponsored by his CINEMA 2 department last week. would be built by the or ganization. "THE According to Bernstein, THREE the humane society would Council urges fast spend up to $125,000 to build a MUSKETEERS” shelter if several municipal ities agree to support the operation cost. by-pass completion In addition to the shelter, the society would provide an I KKKIIOI.I) BOKOCCIl from Freehold Township to animal control service and The Borough Council Mon Howell. ART an adoption program. day night passed a resolution The council contends that The operating cost is es urging “prompt completion the present stage of con CINEMA timated at 40 to 45 cents per of construction of the Route struction will create additio NKW BRUNSWICK capita, according to Bern .'S3 by-pass road." nal traffic problems and the stein. When the rate is 846-1653 The state Dept, of Trans planned “intersection of applied to current census portation has nearly finished Route :53 with Routes 9 and 79 "FINGER figures, the resulting cost is building the by-pass running shall undoubtedly create a approximately the amount east to west of the borough traffic bottleneck. LICKING many municipalities pres “ It appears that the re ently pay for what they maining construction will GOOD” regard as unsatisfactory not be commenced in the service. near future and that the 2:00, 4:10, Dept, of Transportation does 6:15, 8:20, R O LLER SKATING not entertain the completion Tues.. Wed., Thurs. g, Fri. 7:30 lo of the road for three or four 10:30 II p.m.. Sat. & Sun 2 to 5 P.M. 8, years,” according to the /.3 0 to 10.30 P M Sat. "M id n ig h t If you are planning to resolution. also Session" 10:30 to I A M . redecorate your home, The resolution stated the you will be seeking "A HOUSE IS by-pass “is necessary and SOUTH advice and guidance NOT A AMBOY from various sources. If desirable for the well-being you want to be sure to of the Borough of Freehold in HOME” ARINA understand everything that the borough roads are Stevens and 6th Ave, being discussed, use this carrying excessive traffic." South Amboy 3:10, 5:15, Air Conditioned short glossary of deco F or Y our rating,style terms which Deadline for news is noon O m fo r t 7:20, 9:30 we think will help. Saturday. Wi-'dni-sq.iy Nite.-" Baroque is a style characterized by extra Make a date vagant ornamentation, (■othic furniture is known for its large scale, heavy oak pieces, straight lines and ex r o iie R tensive wood carvings. Rococo is characterized by small scale, delicate ly carved lines and EATONTOWN carbed floral, ribbon, or ROLLER RINK scroll motifs. Victorian # it’s Great Fun! Rt. 35 Eatontown, N J. is distinguished by Sessions nightly 7 30 lo 11 PM 3/l0 of Mile North of curved, circular, plush Moliaees Sal , San $ Hc'tdo.s 2 lo 5 P M Eatontown Circle upholstered pieces, 542-5858 turned legs, ornate iron furniture, and floral motifs. When choosing y o u r d e c o ra t in g scheme, consider your STRAND personality and choose Keyport, N.J. 264-0452 wisely. You can gel advice and guidance on wall and window treatments and Join us for our Happy furniture from the experienced people at t\/tr?t\/tnn A n t Hour ! "EXECUTIVE” TOTAL INTKKIOItK. ivi&munrvuiu u 4:00P M to 6 OOPM Rt. ;;i. Strathmore Shop n.mtmtp 2:00, 4:44, 7:32, 10:18 ping Center. .IK.'i-.'SWHt. All Drinks $1.00 Our free decorating U u M i n i u service can actually save you money by not EXPERIENCE- "H ord’euvres wilt be served” "LET ME” allowing you to make 12 mistakes. Custom 2:58, 5:44, 8:30 draperies, upholstering H0UR5: and slipcovering ser\ ice Mon. thru Sat. 1 ! a vailahlc. Dock Rd. & Route 34 11:30 to 1:00 GLAND HOTEL Sunday Madison Township IIK I. P I'C L III X T : 5 P.M. to 1 A.M. 3:56, 6:42, 9:28 Scratched mahogany woodwork can he re paired by painting the l O [lVv M ile s South of R oute 9 sc rate lies with iodine, 1 Mile North of Market Place O p e n Daily From 2 P.M. Co over the whole surface with polish 2 FOR COCKTAIIS, . LOOK FOR 8 40UB SUNDAY 8ia THE IDEAL STOP el O FVU COURSE DINNERS when finished. FAMILY SPtCIALS 1 SANDWICHES AND -... — , J Page 14 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 REEHOLO TRAVEL AGENCY 5 SOUTH ST. Raiders keep pace in race DOWNTOWN FREEHOLD for division championship 462-2124 Keyport was eliminated in Pleasant Borough Thursday, Hal Ackerman capped the enabling Hammond and Zi the first round of the state the victory gave Keyport an rally with a two-run homer. nent to score. baseball tournament Mon 11-2 conference record. Highland Park got one run Jones was knocked out of day, but the Raiders retain back in the second inning, the box in the fifth inning as ed a share of first place in The Raiders are tied with but Keyport increased the Highland Park scored five the “ D ” Division of the Shore Shore Regional High School lead to (i-1 in the third when runs. A walk, a single to left, F . Leon H arris Conference with victories for the division lead as they Tice homered after Thomp and a bunt loaded the bases. over Holmdel yesterday and prepare for the final game of son had singled to center. When Geoff Smith drove Pt. Pleasant B orough the year tomorrow against The lead was cut to 6-4 in home the tying runs with a Funeral Hom e Inc. Thursday. Keansburg. the bottom half of the inning. single to right, Ackerman Keyport jumped off to a 4-0 Starting pitcher Keith Jones came to the mound. 240 Shrewsbury Ave. Red Bank The Keys wasted a 6-1 lead lead in the first inning of the gave up singles to Pete Cipot He struck out Ed Cipot, but 747-3124 against Highland Park Mon Highland Park game, Doug and Jeff Hammond and then Frank Reff’s single to center (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT) day, yielding three runs in Brown was hit by a pitch, walked Jeff Zinent to load brought home the tie-break the third inning and five and Joe Smith singled to the bases. ing run. After Mark Plescia = = = = = DIGNIFIED AND SYMPATHETIC SERVICE TO ALL = more in the fourth to end up center. A double steal put Two runs scored on con struck out, Bob Grover James H. Cofer Manager on the short end of a 9-6 secutive errors by Brown at singled to right to drive in both runners in scoring Cofer score. position. Brown scored after shortstop. Brown bobbled the final two runs of the James H. Director They rebounded against a Rick Thompson popped out Geoff Smith’s ground ball, game. stubborn Holmdel team, reg to the second baseman, and allowing Cipot to score and Keyport broke a 1-1 tie in Early Bird istering a 6-2 victory. Coupl Smith scored on Ed Tice’s then overthrew first base on the third inning of the .Fedders ed with a 10-4 win over Point single to left field. Ed Cipot’s ground ball, Holmdel game when Joe Smith’s two-out single with Air Conditioner Y .Whirlpool runners on second and third Super Saving At ^ brought home two runs. .Philco Tice was credited with the M r. & Mrs. victory, his fifth of the year, O H ie Sickles and contributed a home run 566-1045 in the fifth inning, his third of the season. Paul Zoubek took the loss for the Hornets, who are now APPLIANCE SALES 31 W A S H IN G T O N STREET MATAWAN 4-15 overall and 3-7 in the conference. Mike Cavanagh, who suf Does Your Car Need.... fered a broken collarbone in the second game of the Tires? Brakes? Battery? season, celebrated his return to action Thursday with Wheel Alignment? three hits and four runs-bat- Complete Tune-Up? ted-in against Pt. Pleasant Cavanagh tripled to right Take it to Mullaney s. For the highest-quality products, skilled service, field with the bases loaded in and budget-saving prices. the second inning to give the "CHECK Raiders a 4-1 lead. They added two runs in the sixth OUR TIRE PRICES inning and four more in the II seventh. BEFORE YOU BUY Jones relieved Ackerman DIMERS*!I’b AHKAMEBICARd I^ MASTER CHARGE^ lO D lf with the bases loaded and two out in the third inning. Mullaney Tire Service Huskies lose to Cedar Ridge He got the third out on a Broad & Main Streets Steve Eisenberg, Matawan second baseman, puts tag on Roy Kostriken of Cedar Ridge grounder to short and allow Saturday. Cedar Ridge won, 9-2. (Photo by A. Herman) ed only one run the rest of the Matawan, 566-9580 way. Cooper — General — Pirelli Raiders’ Araneo captures __ . P. S I G IS M 0 N D I conference title in mile run GREENHOUSES Keyport High School miler The girls also have hopes lion, who has suffered only 571 Lloyd Rd. 583-3535 Phyliss Araneo was crowned for Katty Scullion, Laurie one defeat in nine races, Scoffs Shore Conference champion Maclnnes and Flair Hancock 13:19.5. A uthorized dealer after her victory at the as participants in the two- conference championships mile final. Ellington won the shotput PLANTS-SHRUBS'TREES IMIUMWCAIIO — this week at Raritan High The victory over the Colon and the javelin for a double, School. ials girls Thursday was a Kneute gained first in the Last week, the Raideretts team effort. After scoring long jump, and Araneo won outclassed Freehold Bor only one point in the first two still another mile to bring ough, 69-49, to bring their events, Keyport dominated her personal record to 8-1. NO W IS THE TIME TO PLANT record to 2-7 with their the distance and middle- Competing in the tough second consecutive victory. distance runs. They nailed “ A” South Division of the Then on Saturday at the down the win with a sweep in FORA state sectional champion state sectional champion the long jump. ships Saturday, Araneo ships at Monmouth College, placed third and Ellington, BEAUTIFUL GARDEN the girls saw Araneo and Sebesta, Janice Druding,' fifth, in qualifying for the shotputter Marion Ellington and Scullion led other Rai- finals at Ocean Township qualify for this Saturday’s derette sweeps in the 440, this Saturday. Araneo ALL SUMMER state championship finals. 880, and two-mile runs. stepped the mile run in.5:31.1 In the conference cham And We Have a Large Selection Sebesta was clocked in 63.4, and Ellington heaved the pionship, Araneo, Keyport’s of Annuals, Including Petunias, Druding m 2:52.5, and Scul shotput 33’4” . junior distance running sen Marigolds, Snapdragons, Dahl sation, avenged her only loss AUTHORIZED DIAliR ias, Verbenas, Allysum , Gerani of the season—to Pt. Pleas FOR um s, Asters, Lobelia, and M any ant Borough’s Margie Beck FEDDERS O t h e r s . er—as she ran to victory and AND a new conference record in g ja flSKLEVISWN 5:34. WHIRLPOOL Monday’s action also saw SPECIAL ON June Sebesta (440), Janice EARLY BIRD SAVINGS Whirlpool 5,00 BTU Druding (880), and Key Only $118.88 port’s mile relay team of HANGING BASKETS Service Donna Kneute, Edna Cin Sales Fedders 18,000 BTU 591-1141 566-3884 tron, Laurie Kelly, and Only $329.95 $1 OFF On all petunias, begonias, and impatiens baskets, Plus M any Unadvertised Specials. Sebesta qualify for the Tennent Rd., Morganville finals. THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 15 "He would tune by day and rebuild parts at night” Marlboro’s master piano tuner remembered By Maureen Daly MARLBORO Piano tuning is a vanishing art, Edgar Koons once complained, because young people are not learning it from the old masters.. While tuning a piano last month, Koons, one of the old masters, was fatally strick en with a heart attack. His 58-year piano tuning career has ended, and as he feared, there is no one to continue his business. “He used to come over to tune my piano,” Mrs. Ruth Alt remembered," and then we’ Call 739-1010 9a.m . - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri. Lost & Found Em ploym ent Merchandise Services WANTED RN's and LPN's, evening YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE HOW • BUSINESS MISSING SINCE MOTHER'S DAY, and n ig h t sh ifts. Call 566 4633. LITTLE IT COSTS TO ADVERTISE ACCOUNTING AND small black dog, female with white on ON THIS PAGE. CALL 739-1010 BOOKKEEPING chest. Recently clipped to look like a Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to SERVICES Schnauzer. Answers to name of Fluffy NURSES AIDE, Day Shift. Call Hilltop SERVICES 5.00 p.m. and ask for the Classified R ew ard. Call 739 9203. N u rsing Hom e, M id d le to w n 671-0177 Section. Matthew Byock for appointment. Public Accountant F O U N D 17' T H O M S O N N J 7336 J Federal & State Quarterly Taxes M ASO N R Y APPLIANCE REPAIR Outboard Runabout, in Cliffwood NURSES AIDE, Evening Shift. Call PER EGO COACH with accessories. 583-5892 For all stone, concrete and brick E xce lle n t cond ition $50. C all 739 9352. Beach area, Matawan Twp. Call Hilltop Nursing Home, Middletown w o rk phone Dave H e lye r 566-8502. Refrigerators, Freezers, Dishwashers 583 2993 671-0177 fo r appointm ent. (Ornamental stone work a special t y ) Clothes Washers 8> Dryers, Ranges, M A G W H E E L S for *72 *73 o r '74 MIDWAY MEATS 8. Ovens, Humidifiers, etc. Installed and NURSES or LPN's. Full and part Barracuda. Used 1 summer. Only $100. DELICATESSEN serviced. P e r s o n a l s time. 9 paid holidays, liberal fringe C all 264 1373. P a rty P la tte rs fo r MODERNIZE YOUR HOME Call A R T a t 264-2124 benefits. Apply in person at Oak View All Occasions NOW Nursing Home, Ernston Road, Mor Call 264-9822 KEYPORT TAXI All types of Home Improvements FORMICA SPECIALIST gan, N.J. An Equal Opportunity 3 SPEED Bicycle, full size, like new, SERVICE Custom Cabinets, Vanities, Bars, Will Formica your old cabinets at a E m p lo ye r. $40. Call 264 9581 evenings. Will be temporarily suspended due to Specializing in Formica. Fully insured price to fit your budget. illness, starting April 25 until further SLIPCOVERS and reasonable. Also specializing in Seeing is b e lie v in g ! notice. RN, Evening Shift. Call Hilltop SOFA: $48 — CHAIR: $26 Aluminum Siding. Free Estimates. RUSS MORIN N u rsin g Home, M id d le to w n 671-0177 BICYCLE Schwinn Sting Ray, 5 ______264-4364 years old in good cond ition. $25.00 Call for appointment. You Supply the Fabric, BIAGIO'S 566 0957. A utom obiles I'll Do The Rest. 566-6903 R & J PAINTERS WORKMANSHIP Free Estimates FULL OR PART-TIME. Five serious GUARANTEED Interior & Exterior CARRIAGE Deluxe, Built Rite coach minded ambitious people. For appoint SALANA PAINTING P a in tin g '66 FORD—Great for commuter to with mattress. Excellent condition. m ent ca ll S66 4732. Call 671-2384 8i Reasonable Prices train station or bus. Best Offer. Call $50. C all 264 2660. PAPER HANGING 741-0725 264-7966 FULL TIME PERSON needed to clean FOAM RUBBER Interior Exterior ca rs a t TO M 'S FO R D , H w y. 35, GARAGE SALE, May 23 & 24 from 10 CUT TO SIZE K e yp o rt. A p p ly in person. See M r. to 4. Chests, stereo, bikes, lamps much E x te rio r $150 & up Still ings. We recover Breakfast Nooks, Dinette P& DCONTRACTORS more. Barrier Dr. off Beers St., Fully guaranteed A u t o m o b i l e >Sets, L iv in g & Dining Room Chairs. Additions, Dormers, Add a levels. Hazlet. Fully insured Complete Masonery, Basements. Ful Earn extra money 264-5526 D e a l e r s HASSOCK SHOP ly insured. Financing available up to GARAGE SALE Saturday, May 25 Hw y. 35, M iddletow n 583-4562 84 m onths. Just two hours per day to help meet from 10 a.m. at 12 Knollwood Rd., 671-0795 739-0300 o r 264-0469 today's inflated prices. Work from Hazlet. (Old Manor Deve.) WANTED your own home. No experience Open Tues , thru Sat 8:30 a.m. 5 p.m. Party who needs 100 percent financing necessary. Call 583-5577 a fte r 2 p.m . with no money down on a Ask for Mrs. Caldwell. SORRY TOO LATE All Brand Names P A V IN G "MR. FIX-IT MAN" '70 PONTIAC Safari Station Wagon, LIKE TO PAINT? Small company BOOKKEEPER Accounts Receiv TYPEWRITERS AND Free Estimates A ir C onditioning, P.S., P.B. $2,295. needs people for dainty, hand decorat General Repairing able, Accounts Payable, Payroll, ADDING MACHINES ing. Will train. Typing required. Apply Brookdale R. R. HOGREFE '68 OLDSMOBILE Vista Cruiser Reasonable Station Wagon, Air conditioning, Nursing Center, 3325 Highway 35, Sold and R epaired at Hazlet, N.J. "It's too bad I'm not hiring for General Asphalt Paving Contractor $1'495 WANTED Motors—the response was that great,'' SER PICO'S 264-2786 said Mrs. Lesser of Matawan. "Our Party who needs 100 percent financing CHEF - for 180 bed nursing home. 101 M onm outh St. 739-1856 firm is a small one. The response to with no money down on a Apply Brookdale Nursing Center, 3325 Red Bank, N.J. our ad was fantastic!" 747-0485 '70 CHEVY IMPALA Custom, Air Highway 35, Hazlet, N.J. HOME AUTO REPAIRS IMPROVEMENTS C o nditioning, $1,295 Why not use the paper that brings the For quick credit OK and many other SERVICE STATION ATTENDANTS most results for you! Advertise on the Parts and facilities provided for Alterations - Sanitas Ccirs a va ila b le call Full and part-tim e. Must be 18 yrs. old. Classified Page of the Independent HALL FOR RENT do it yourself repairs. Paneling - Painting Call 566 4105. Call 739 1010 and place your ad on this Meetings, Baby showers, small wed OASIS MOTORS 721-7100 page. Or let us do it for you at reasonable ding receptions, Bridal showers, Bach Insured Free Estimates rates. RETAIL SALES Part time, decorat elor parties, etc. HOOK AND LAD ing shop in Matawan. Thurs., Fri. & SPRING CLEANING TIME DER BUILDING, Broad Street, Mata b i l l g r a s s o AUTO HOBBY CENTER Sat. 10 to 6. Experience preferred. wan, New Jersey. For information cal General Contractor D rive a Datsun 4 West Garfield Ave. 583 3090. 566 0252 or 566 4161. 739-1068 Then Decide Is your garage so full of storage you Atlantic Highlands can no longer park your car?? 291-3849 STENOGRAPHER needed. Please WASHINGTON AUTO FOR EXPERT CAMERA REPAIRS send resume and salary requirements Is your attic becoming a fire trap NO JOB TOO SMALL SE R V IC E Call KACIN CORPORATION, 35 to . P.O. Box 84, K e yp o rt, N .J. jammed full of no longer used items?? 370 B road St. Throckmorton La., Old Bridge, All Light hauling, Odd jobs. Cleaning THE BEST CUSTOM CABINETS Keyport, N.J. Still, Movie, Projectors, Strobes, cellars, attics, yards, garages. ARE THE WORK OF BILL'S 264-1323 Turn all those unwanted treasures into Meters. Hours 8 5 daily. Sat . 9 2. PART-TIME SECRETARY Additio ready cash with a Classified Ad today. 679-5200. nal secretary needed from 2:30 to 6:00 Light Carpentry Custom Cabinets, Paneling, Formica Tops, Bathroom Vanities, Custom p.m. daily. Excellent steno, typing & O nly $2.70 fo r 15 w o rds, 10 cents per Bookcases. spelling. Call Leo J. Barrett, Attorney, word over 15 words. We will run it a ASK FOR CAPPY CASH P A ID 566 2020. second time FREE if you don't sell it 583-3541 Quality Work at Reasonable Prices the first week. M RS SARAH Mon. Fri. after 5 p.m. NEEDED FOR SWIM CLUB—Red B IL L 'S WENEEDUSEDCARS Mail your Classified Ad and payment Cross Certified Senior Life Saver and CUSTOM CABINETS to: WE WILL PAY TOP PRICES W ater Safety In s tru c to r. C all 446 7075. BEST TOP SOIL 566-1040 566-2913 The BayshoreIndependent Reading & Advice Good F ill D irt, Sand, Etc. TOM'S f OHO SWIM TEAM COACH needed for P.O. Box 81 J You saw it in the INDEPENDENT 264-1600 Sw im C lub. Call 446-7075. K e yp o rt, N .J. 07735 .. ECKEL'S TRUCKING On All 591-9707 * ¥ * * * * * + * * M otorcycles GENERAL COUNSELORS NEEDED for day camp college students or S i t u a t i o n s Problems of Life ♦ teachers. Call 446-7035. p a in t in g MOTORCYCLE, 1971 Harley Sports > h e "y0ne.da * m an. Call 566 1952. W a n t e d SI’ECI \l ( Mil) EXTERIOR DECORATING * SERVICE -MECHANIC READINGS WILL CARE FOR CHILDREN in my * Instruction To service home appliances, washers, home for working mothers. Meals * included. Nursing experience. Call by * dryers, refrigerators, etc. Top brand * Frigidaire. Full-time. Many benefits. 264-8427. 1 ORGAN Top wages. LENLORE * Guitar, Ptano Horn & * Call HI 2—9891 * Drum Lessons 583-2883 Call 642-6813 Let the HANDYMAN Opening an ART DEPARTMENT * EVERYONE reads 3IIS Smith Street maintain your home Lessons in Oils, Watercolors * SERVICE TECHNICIAN Charcoal, etc Perth Amboy. V I * PAINTING * Large, well established service com RON D E N T E PANELING LENEVE MUSIC SCHOOL the WANTS ADS pany servicing Frigidaire home ap * 305 Broad St., Matawan WALLPAPERING pliances. Top pay. Company benefits. M ASON W ORK 566-4233 GLASSWORK * F u ll-tim e . E n t e r t a i n ■¥ W a n t e d Patios * Call 642-6813 Sidew alks Ask about our yearly handy N u r s e r y D rive w a ys man plan that w ill keep your Steps * house spic and span. Country & Western Porches * TIRED OF TRAVELING? We are BUYING * S c h o o l s looking for a person who is experi Fully insured * enced in office furniture sales to Music 264-4268 * handle inside sales, orders and SILVER COINS 566-4889 * HAPPY HOURS deliveries. Send replies to P.O. Box * KINDERGARTEN NURSERY 338, K e yp o rt, N .J., 07735. Full or Half Day Sessions 2 0 0 % Route 34, M ataw an K 4 Can 566-0936 HOMEWORKERS DELIGHT $800. 4 W * i f + monthly addressing, mailing enve - lopes. Details 25 cents ESKAY Over lace value for all HOMEOWNERS Call ENTERPRISES, Box 188 AB 5, Hunt U.S. SILVER COINS the House Painter Now P e t s & in gto n, India na 46750. 1964 and prior \ S u p p l i e s NEW SBO YS & G IR LS For Your Free Estimate Friday 8. Saturday Nights 12 & O ver Part DACHSHUND, male blond. From 9.00 to 2:00 M. GRASSO Part POODLE, male, white Deliver & Solicit New Also SILVER DOLLARS Good Food Painting Contractor TERRIER TYPE DOG Male and 1935 and before other dogs fo r adoption. C all 264 8213. Custom ers paying $3.00 each. INTERIOR-EXTERIOR Win Prizes Centre Hotel Guaranteed, Insured BIRDS • SMALL ANIMALS FISH Wayne Dog Food C all 739-1010 — M rs. H e rm a n Call 264-3456 (>7 Carr Ave., Keansburg Quality work with DUTCHBOY GAY GUPPIE PET SHOP 566-3800 STRATHMORE PHARMACY, or 264-1676 after 6 p.m. 787-9776 739-2525 MATAWAN USE FAST ACTION WANT ADS Page 18 THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Mary Burrows, Julia Anderson dies NEW HEAL ESTATE lifelong resident, dies at age 87 at Bayshore Hospital 1974 MONTEGO MARLBORO UNION BEACH Community Hospital, Holm Power steering, power brakes, Services were held Mon del. SECTION Services were held Satur WSW tires, protective bodyside day for Mrs. Mary F. day for Mrs. Julia Anderson, Mrs. Anderson was born in molding, AM radio, tinted Burrows, 87, a lifelong 70, of 557 Ocean Ave., who Glasgow, Scotland, came to glass, automatic transmission, left hand remote control mirror, W HAZLET CAPE J t died last week at Bayshore the United States in 1960, and MATAWAN BORO Robertsville resident, who Glamour paint. *44,900, Custom Ranch, 3 bedrooms, “ $29,500 ~ died last week in Marlboro moved to Union Beach two lVi baths, dining room, living room 3 Bedrooms, eat-in-kitchen on a large Frank Eckel, years ago. with fireplace, large paneled base 50'xl00' lot. Above the ground pool for State Hospital. ment with recreation room and summer fun. Call now for inspection. Born in Marlboro, Mrs. She retired two years ago ritiHprka laundry room, near N.Y. Bus. VA & FHA buyers welcome. volunteer fireman, as superintendent of the Burrows resided on Church $3736.90 KEYPORT COLONIAL W*.500 Luxury Building an apart K tY P O R T Street. dies at age 71 Living room with fireplace, dining $25,500 Her husband, John P. ment complex, in East room, kitchen, basement, walk to MORGANVILLE VA Appraised, Colonial, 3 bedrooms Burrows, died in 1938. Orange. schools. on a quiet, residential street. NO Services are to be held Now *3395 MORGAN $36,500 She is survived by two She was the widow of DOWN for a qualified buyer. today for Frank Eckel, 71, of 4 Rooms and bath with expansion, sons, John, Spotswood, and George Andersor. wall-to-wall carpeting, basement, Tennent Road, who died last VANDERBECK Thomas, Marlboro; two She is survived by two Includes dealer prep and tians- aluminum siding, garage, taxes $400. week in Monmouth Medical portation. daughters, Mrs. Rebecca F. sons, Hugh Boyc, Glasgow, AGENCY Center, Long Branch. STERLING McCANN Storer and Mrs. Ida May Scotland and George Boyd, Does not include state and local 5K Broad Street Keyport. Born in Dorothy, Mr. Real Estate Broker Cashill, both of Marlboro; Edge Baston, Birmingham, taxes. Eckel resided in Cliffwood Highway 34 England; a daughter, Mrs. * 739-0404 * two brothers, Alver Wilson, and moved to Morganville 44 566-9666 Robbinsville, and Asher Wil Julia Foster, Union Beach; a years ago. Everyone reads the Want Ads son, Jamesburg; two sisters, sister, Mrs. Helen Lyons, A retired tavern owner, Mrs. Edith Moneypenny, Glasgow, Scotland; five LISTING WANTED Mr. Eckel had also owned Madison Township, and Mrs. brothers, James, William, WALL the Tennent Road Sunoco Good Conventional & Cash Buyers WARNING!,. Wilhelmena Layton, St. Edward, Albert and Robert UNCOLN-MERCURY waiting for homes in Matawan & Station. FAILURE TO READ THIS AD Cloud, Fla.; 18 grandchil Turner, all of Glasgow, Keyport. We are an independent With 42 years of active Shrewsbury Av«. b ro k e r. .. C0UID RESULT IN DEPRIV Scotland; and 10 grandchil dren; 44 great-grandchil • t Sycam ore Ave. ING YOURSELF OF RECEIV service with the Morganville dren; and 13 great-great- dren. Shrewsbury, N .J. STERLING McCANN ING THE TRUE MARKET Volunteer Fire Co., Mr. grandchildren. The Waitt Funeral Home, Real Estate Broker VALUE BY NOT SELLING Eckel had been the compa Morganville, made the ar Highway 34 YOUR HOME PROFESSIONAL ny’s oldest living active 747-5400 rangements. 566-9666 LY. WE ARE ABLE TO Services held member. HANDLE ALL ASPECTS OF He is survived by a son, YOUR REAL ESTATE TRANS for Emilia Mocci George, Belmar; five broth "For a Good Deal & a Good Deal More’ ACTION. WE ARE PROFES R e n t a l s HAZLET ers, Martin, Anthony, Ed SIONALS AND KNOW THE Services were held Satur mund, and Clifford, all of MODERN APARTMENT for rent, BUSINESS, SO TAKE AD unfurnished. 3 rooms. Heat 8. hot VANTAGE OF THE SERVICES day for Mrs. Emilia Mocci, Morganville, and Ferdinand, w a te r in cluded. Call 566-1952. WE OFFER. IT'S WELL 81, of 657 Beers St., a Robertsville; three grand MERICAN WORTH THE PHONE CALL longtime Matawan resident, children; and a great-grand who died last week in child. BETSY ROSS Bayshore Community Hospi Arrangements were made AGENCY tal, Holmdel. "The All New Dealer REALTORS ' by the Waitt Funeral Home. Born in Naples, Mrs. with an All New Deal!' Jeept The Freehold B or o u g h 2 6 4 -3 4 5 6 Mocci came to the United 117 H w y. 35 n States as a child. She resided Council meets at 8 p.m. the Keyport, N .J. 07735 Motors" HWY 35 at Bedle RD.. HAZLET 264-1776 in Matawan for 50 years first and third Monday of the month. before moving to Hazlet. Veterans groups plan Mrs. Mocci was a member of St. Benedict’s Church. She is survived by four Memorial Day services sons, Frank, Hazlet; Wil liam, Matawan; Ralph, Key KEYPORT Ross, VFW commander; port; and Ernest, Holmdel; A series of Memorial Day Jack Roche, American and five daughters, Mrs. services will be conducted Legion commander; and Nellie Santore, Union, Mrs. Monday by American Legion George Allen, American Elizabeth Palazollo, Long Post 23. VFW Post 4247, and Branch, Mrs. Connie Devi- MULLER Legion Post chaplain. the Fire Dept. Navy veterans will be no, Matawan, Mrs. Anna ymxJUer? CHEVIOLET The three organizations honored in a waterfront Keith, Holmdel, and Mrs. JSjkfili Hwy. 34 & Atlantic Ave., Matawan will form a caravan at 8 a.m. ceremony, and firemen will Rose Staikos, Hazlet. at the VFW home, Waverly be memorialized in a cere Arrangements were made 5 7 566-1(000 and Third Streets, and drive mony in front of the fire by the Day Funeral Home, to Midway Green Cemetery, men’s monument on W. Keyport. Lloyd Road, Matawan, for Front Street. the first service. Fire Chief John Kovac and Hazlet man begins the Rev. Vincent Lloyd of St. Other cemeteries at which electronics course services will be held are St. Joseph’s, Fire Dept, chap Joseph’s, Shoreland Me lain, will participate in the Pvt. Bryan A. Cherry, son morial Garden, Cedarwood, ceremony. of Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Green Grove. The final service of the day Cherry of 12 Oregon Ave., will be conducted at Ve Hazlet, has begun basic BIG MILEAGE A ceremony will also be held at 10 a.m. at the terans Memorial Park, electronics training at the Keyport Library, Broad and Myrtle Street.______Marine Corps Recruit Depot 1973 NOVA at San Diego. Third streets. Leading the The Independent’s phone 4 Dr., auto, P/S, Stock No. ?9P39, 5,253 mi. * 2 6 9 5 ceremony will be DuWayne number is 739-1010. 1973 VEGA Hatchback, auto, Sjock No. ?9046 1 on Great Little Pontiacs Wagon, 4-speed, Stock No. $24, 14,927 mi. * 2 3 9 5 1972 VEGA Hatchback, green, Stock No. ?9Q28j 25,931 mi. * 2 0 9 5 1972 VEGA V o m e B ?onUac Hafchback, silver, auto, Stock No. ?9027, 30,867 mi. * 2 1 9 5 1971 NOVA Auto, P/S, Stock No. (699, 39 ,2 0 0 m i. * 2 0 9 5 OVER 50 ADDITIONAL CARIi AT SIMILAR SAVINGS 62 LOWER MAIN ST. MATAWAN OVER 50 ADDITIONAL CA RS AT SIMILAR SAVNGS 566-2299 U llt t . iUl^tliiUliiSiUtUtlUniUiUaM iltsiiUKHki *< i n . .r - > n iM THE INDEPENDENT May 22, 1974 Page 19 Genevieve Donnell dies; former borough councilman (Continued from Page I ) got a pat on the back. If you old Matawan from postcards MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS A charter member and did something wrong, you and newspaper photographs. TO THE trustee of the Matawan got a (waggingi finger in “She dedicated her life to TH»MrMOM *** 11 Historical Society, Mrs. Don your face.” the community,” Council nell visited the school dist For varied reasons, both man Dennis Rike, a Republi liiincD citinm T rict to give lectures on political parties called her can and neighbor, said. She Matawan's history. Last an articulate spokesman, but gave political advice and year, she began writing a Blaine said, “no matter what insight freely, Rike said, and AVAILABLE NOW weekly column, “ Matawan the party, you can’t afford to she also “more or less Memories” , for The Inde lose a person like that.” adopted my two children as pendent. Born in Matawan on April her grandchildren." FOR LESS THAN 10< PER WEEK Appointed chairman of the 13, 1899, Mrs. Donnell finish Mrs. Donnell was buried Clip This Ad & Mail Today Gentlemen: Environmental Commission ed elementary school and at Monday in Post Hill ceme in 1970, Mrs. Donnell’s most the age of 14. began working tery, the object of one of her The IN D EPEN D ENT Start my subscription to The Independent recent accomplishments for New Jersey Bell Tele last and favorite restoration P.O. Box 81 immediately at the introductory rate of $5. focused attention on Lake phone Co. She m arried efforts. Keyport, N.J. per year. Enclosed is my check for $5. Matawan’s siltation prob Warren N. Donnell in Trinity Besides Mrs. Miller, Mrs. 07735 lems and the restoration of Episcopal Church in 1920, Donnell is survived by a Rose Hill cemetery. and since then resided at 2 daughter, Mrs. John Brad “She always thought that Maiden Lane. ley, Newhall, Calif.; a sister, Name a scenic drive from Ravine Although Mr. Donnell Mrs. Charles Gibbon, Red Drive down to the old “wholeheartedly supported Bank; nine grandchildren; A d d r e s s railroad trestle on the lake everything Genevieve did,” and six great-grandchildren. would be an asset to M ata Miller said, “he really did “When we lost her, we lost wan,” said her son-in-law, not get involved." Out of state subscriptions $7.5* part of Matawan,” Mr...... ■■ mmm I ■ i—mm i n rmnm IH 1IWW 111.A- Donald Miller. Mr. Donnell’s ill health Mancini said. Although she was active in brought the couple to Flori community affairs, and da, for a brief residence, but raised three daughters, she Mrs. Donnell frequently still found time to establish traveled back to Matawan. The Friendly Shop, 154 Main The store's business began to St., in 1939.' suffer, and Susanne Miller “ As a business woman,’’ bought the gift shop from her Mancini said, “she was mother in 1965. Warren always warm, with a hand Donnell died in 1967. Mrs. out to someone, even in Donnell continued to work in business." the store with her daughter Mrs. Donnell, a member of until the last few months. the original businessmen's Mrs.Donnell’s talents were organization, and a charter not solely in business and Chamber member, also politics. Miss Blough said. In headed the Local Merchants addition, she said, the civic Business Committee. leader was “very creative, “She wanted progress.’’ with a real flair for writing Mancini said, “but she didn’t and painting.” want to ruin the character of Miller estimates that Mrs. Matawan." Donnell painted more than Among her many efforts, 500 miniature recreations of Mancini recalled that she helped organize a project Tom 's Ford has where school students paint ed store windows for Hal loween, "to keep them out of mischief.” Mrs Donnell's $ 6 0 0 ,0 0 0 .^ annual Easter egg hunt was also a popular event, he said. Dissatisfied with tax w orth of new 1974 cars and trucks in assessments in the borough, Mrs. Donnell founded the s t o c k , o n h a n d , ready for im m ediate Taxpayers Assn. in 1971. “She was outspoken, but d e l i v e r y , all at the pre-price she got along with Republi cans just as well as the Democrats," Mancini said. increase savings ! “They might have grumbled and growled, but in the long W e are going to pass the price run, they were her fiends.” An active Democrat, Mrs. Donnell served as party o n t o y o u . municipal leader and Dist rict l committeewoman “She was Mrs. Democrat of the borough," Councilman f n FOR EXAM PLE Walter Blaine said. “She used to call me down to the 1 MEW 1974 THUNDER BIRD store and give me advice. If Convenience Group, front cornering lamps. Tilt steering wheel, power you did something right, you drivers seat, reclining passenger seal, deluxe bumper group, electric rear window defroster. A.M-KM stereo radio. Power mini-vent windows, deluxe wheel covers. Manufacturers suggested List Price was $7667 went up to $8089 stock X :S47, price includes Freight & Dealer Prep.. Does not include tr.x and WE WANT TO BUY YOUR motor Vehicle Fees. We will let you have it for $6367 Save S 1722. LINCOLN MERCURY CAPRI. Ford m akes the ear... ...Lyttle m akes the difference. the Home of True Value.... T o m ’s F o r d HW Y.35 KEYPORT at m i k w a t 264-1600 Page 20 THE INDEPEN D ENT May 22, 1974 YOUR W.A.B.C. GET YOUR W.A.B.C. *25,000.00 *25,000.00 BUTTON HERE! . BUTTON HERE! Out of the 5,015,040 sq. ocres in the state of New Jersey we occupy a measly 9 acres. Yet our 9 is a Big 9 and one of the most well known 9 acres in the state! Because our 9 acres are loaded with new Buicks and Opels and Guaranteed double checked Used Cars! Beautiful Electros, Rivieras and Le Sabres; sporty mid-sized Centurys; luxury compact Apollos; and economical Opel imports - all at low Straub prices too! 'Our 9 acres is most convenient 5 to reach from any of the other 5,015,037 sq. acres in N.J. So drive in and look over our « huge selection - You've probably never seen as many in one place - and pick up your $25,000.00 here too. For whatever reason you stop you'll be glad you did! We're Really Dealing Now! Centrally located B U I C K O P E L HWY. 35 at PKWY. EXIT 117, KEYPORT NORTHBOUND STRAUB CUSTOMERS DUE TO TEMPORARY ROAD WORK USE MATAWAN JUG HANDLE 264-4000 FROM HWY'S 35 ft 36