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>-i CO1 >-> 1 THE WESTFIELD LEADER re 77ke Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper In Union County UBPR C8002O Published Epcond Cla«8 PostaBe Paid WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1980 24 Pages - 20 Cents ol WcBlfleH, N. 1 Kvery Thursda Service for Graduating Two Principals Named Seniors Sunday Evening Two assistant principals with the Westfield Board of Tuesday night of Robert G 1962. Appointed in a 7-1 vote. were promoted to principal Education appointments Petix as Weslfield High Dr. Petix will replace Albert Formerly called "Baccalaureate," the service for School Principal and R Bobal who has been graduating seniors will be sponsored again this year Samuel II. Hazell as prin- principal ol Westfield High by the League of Religious Organizations and will be cipal of Edison Junior High School for the past 11 years. held at St. Paul's Church, 414 East Broad St. at 7 p.m., School. Both administrator;; Unanimously approved, Sunday. have been with the Westfield Hazell will assume theprin- public schools a combined cipalship of F.dison Junior The theme is "Looking to theSO's in Hope." total of more than 15 years. High School after serving as Both appointments are assistant principal at all Those taking part in the service are: Neil Acito, effective August 1. three secondary schools in Stephanie Au Buchon, Anne Bousquet, Jack Clark, Dr. Petix has been Westfield, He came here as Candy Cure, Robert Cullen, Patricia De Wecver. assistant principal at West- assistant principal of Edison Carol Frost, John La Guidice, Robert LaGuidice, field High School since Junior High School in 1970 Karen McGraw, Brian Murphy, Albert Bobal, prin- August. 1U74. He has been and remained there for live cipal of Westfield High School, Mrs. Joan H. supervising the English, years. He was Ihen trans- McAuIiffe,' the Rev. Basil Tadlock and the Rev. John drama, foreign language, ferred as assistant principal H. Seabrook, PhD., speaker. home economics and lo Roosevelt Junior High reading departments and School where he remained has served as supervisor of until August. 1WB, and his Robert (; Samuel H.llazell all students clubs and ac- appointment as assistant tivities. principal at Westfield High He is a graduate of School. Georgetown University with Although Maxell's initial To Decide 4-Family Home Status a double major in linguistics assignment was in the area and French, holds a French of discipline at Kdison The status of a four-family from the town, will be and Loan's appeal to con- tingent on receipt of a certificate from the Junior High School, he has residence at 645 Central decided at the next meeting vert the former Columbus variance from the town. University of Paris, ob- been instrumental in intro- Ave., apparently used as of the zoning board on School to an administration They found out only tained a master of science ducing the concept of an such since the mid 1950's Monday night at 8. and operations center will recently that four-family degree in education from "orderly school" beginning without official approval Lincoln Federal Savings also be heard Monday. The dwellings are illegal in the State University of New in the classroom, not in the hank requested a postpone- Westfield, and their buyer York and a master's degree principal's office. At the ment from last Wednesday will not close on the home as in education from Teachers high school Mr. Hazell has Democrats Elect night's special meeting of a two-family, the legal College, Columbia been in charge of the testing the zoning board in the zoned use. University. He holds a program and the master - Loder Chairman hopes of settling some Scipioni presented several doctor of philosophy degree schedule, he has supervised concerns raised by residents "special reasons" why the in educational adminis- teachers in the arl. music, The Westfield Democratic year: of the neighborhood. house should remain a four- tration from the Graduate science, resource rooms, Committee elected Robert . Joan Kennelly of :!23 Michele and Filomena family, among these, the School of Arts and Sciences guidance office and library A. Loder Jr. as its chairman Grove St. as the party's vice Scipioni of Garwood have a fact that he has been paying at Columbia University. and has worked in the areas chairperson. for the coming year at the buyer for the four-family taxes on four units for the Dr. Petix began his career of attendance and organization's annual . David Frizell of 722 dwelling on Centra! Ave. past nine years. in education as a French discipline. meeting Monday night. Boulevard as vice chair- thai they have owned since In addition to the tax bills, teacher in a high school in Continuing tiicir display of person. Hazell served as co- Loder succeeds Stanley 1971, but the sale is con- (Continued on pago 21) Hyaltsville, Maryland, in t Continued on pago 4) dissatisfaction with Epstein as the . Carole Friedman of 1)12 progress of contract set- organization's chairman. Stevens Ave. as secretary. tlements, about KM) teachers Epstein served two years in Gus Cohen of 5 and custodians of the West- the post. Hawthorne Dr. as treasurer, field public school system Loder, who li«v. 101 Council Approves Walks staged an hour and » half The Westfield Democratic North Cottage P,l., served <le in oust ration Saturday Committee also elected three years previously as morning by the Klin SI. ad- these officers for the coming (Continued on page 4) ministration building. On South Chestnut St. Negotiations far Ixtlli tile • t c a*h« r s' -emt Ir-a «+-wh IcI*. "Watchers" Plan Area JMjBetings_ Town Council moved Hearings on the case were meeting to speak on the and that he is unwilling to expires June 30 anil the Tuesday night' re -provide •compleled-twe--weoks atffi sidewalk proj#ft,-M-liich \XJIS-~ voteXeraprojt't-l wbich.roay.. custodians, who huve been Neighborhood Watch valuables and about concrete sidewalks on the and Judge Glickman has opposed by one. supported not he necessary, working without .i contract Program Block Captains becoming more aware of until about the middle of by Ihe other. Councilman have had many of their southwesterly side of North Mrs. Betty List, also a since last June :to, we suspicious people and Chestnut St. to offer safe- July lo make his ruling Don Alpaugh. second ward second ward council currently In mediation. questions regarding crime vehicles in their vicinity. which could tlien go to Fred councilman, offered the only prevention answered in a passage lo children being, representative and chair- "We urge our residents to redistriclcd from Grant G. Burke, State Com- negative vote on the project, man of the public safety recent series of meetings advise us of any unusual missioner of Education, for claiming that he is more with Detectives Robert School to Washington School committee which has activity," staled Det. in the fall. further consideration. concerned with safety on wrestled with the safety Negotiating Session June 24 Kenny and Robert Lowyns Kenny. "We would rather and are now planning small But should the courts rule Two residents appeared at sidewalk-less St. Marks problems engendered by the A mediation meeting risk a false alarm than find that Grant and Lincoln Tuesday night's council Ave, then nn Chestnut St. school closings, stressed Tuesday, June 24. school system. Mrs. Kor- area get-togethers to share out la ter that a neighbor had between the staff relations Gloria Konnan is man was appointed Iheir information with their Schools, both ordered adherence to a timetable committee of the Westfield mediator in the impasse mediator by the Public neighbors. These block poga <D closed at the end of June by Use of Illegal Fireworks on Rise which will meet fall school Board of Education and its negotiations between the Employee Relations captains are Ihe liason the Hoard of Education, openings and said that the chief negotiator and the between the residents and remain open. Ihe council In recent months children town has a right-of-way School Board and the WEA Commission. Chief James F. Moran. in along St. Marks Ave. negotiating team of the representing teachers, Chief negotiator for the the police and they are appears inclined to lake noting an increase in use of have been badly burned and Westfield Education responsible for advising another look at the sidewalk even lost fingers and eyes, properties and will insure a librarians, nurses, guidance Board of Education is firecrackers, has issued a "greenway" path for Association and its chief counselors, social workers Joseph Rizzi of the Wine, their particular area about issue prior to awarding bids warning to the parents of he said. The Chief urged Ihe importance of properly for the S40,IJ0() program. parents finding fireworks in students using that route to negotiator has been set for and psychologists in Ihe Banta, Rizzi and Harrington juveniles involved in using Washington School. (Continued on paga 4) securing their home and Awaited is a decision by fireworks. The Chief cited the possession of their Judge Robert Glickman of not only the violation of children to turn them in to Passed in conjunction Republicans the Administrative Law- Slate laws, subjecting them the Juvenile Aid Division with the sidewalk ordinance Graduation Tuesday Court on an appeal of 14 to juvenile complaints, bul without fear of prosecution, was the appropriation of Westfield residents to stall also the extreme danger in and urged them to do so $10,000 to provide flashing Reelect Doherty Highlight Of Final the closings of the schools. handling fireworks. before a tragedy strikes. ( Cont inuod on paijsr At Robert C.