THE WESTFIELD LEADER V the Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Neu>$Paper in Union County SIXTY-SEVENTH YEAB No
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,•»•• THE WESTFIELD LEADER V The Leading And Most Widely Circulated Weekly Neu>$paper In Union County SIXTY-SEVENTH YEAB No. 18 Entered BB Second Claja Matter WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10,- 1957 Every Thurwdav School Bond Vote Invite Public To Hear Joint Civic Committee Set For Feb. 13 Talk By Hapsburg Heir (Picture on page 2) Lists Board Candidates European nations, even those al- ,ist Reasons For •eady engulfed by the surge of haling Ban Board Proposes Income Tax Booklets Jomraunism,' should not be counted Issue Reminder On lut completely, according to Arch- In response to inquiries about Resigns Post Closing of Schools Selects Nominees Available at Library duke Otto of Austria-Hungary, .kating on the lake in Mindowas- heir to the ancient throne of the n Park reasons why there is no $1,850,000 Issue "Tax Guide for Small Busi- On School Board This it the season when it For 3 Vacancies; Hapsburgs and long a foe of all kating have been given by Mayor may be necestsry to clo*e ness, 1956," a booklet pre- forms of totalitarianism, who will 1. Emerson Thomas and Town For Junior High pared for individuals, corpor- address the Woman's Club of West- schools because of inclement , ations, and partnerships by ngineer John T. Hopkins. Raymond Bittner , weather, the Board of Educa- Two Posts Open field and the interested public Sun- Mayor Thomas said since the the Internal Revenue Service day, Jan, 20 at 3:30 p.m. Because Moving to Chatham tion Hat reminded parents. The Board of Education Tues- of the Treasury Department, ake is spring-fed this causes the Official announcement of such The Joint Civic Committee an- of the anticipated size of the meet- ce to take longer in freezing to day night adopted a resolution to has been placed on sale at the ing, it.will be he3d in the audito- action will be given by radio nounced today selection of threa appear on the ballot at the school Westfleld Memorial Library. e desired thickness in all spots. The resignation of Raymond E. station. WOR and WRCA, candidates as nominees to the election Feb. 13, asking voter ap- rium of the Senior High School. he large number of person's us- Bittner from the Board of Educa- For several years the li- We're fighting harder than the board announced. Board of Education for the throe- proval of a bond issue for con- ng the lake, when skating is per-tion was accepted with regret by year terms which expire in Febru- struction of a new school building, brary has ordered from the ever before," says the nobleman, itted, maltes it necessary to be the school board Tuesday night. An inveitigation of other Superintendent of Documents LEWIS B. EVERETT "to stem the tide of communism, possible methods indicates ary: Dr. Bradford N. Craver, Mr3. tor use as a junior high school orj ertain the thickness is uniform A member of the board for the Bruce E. Kimball, both present . ather school purposes, in Rahway copies of "Your Federal In- and while it is a slow battle and ,nd sufficient. ast two years, Mr. Bittner is that an announcement by ra- Conie Tax" for individuals progress is hard to recognize, don't dio is the best method of get- board members, and Thomas H. • avenue. Mr. Hopkins told residents that noving to Chatham Township. His Bennett. Lester P. Philp, pres- and sold them to the public Named Director count us out of the free world and his department are clean- resignation, effective Feb. 12, , tint the information to all "This resolution," explained as a service. Demand for this picture." eaves a one-year unexpired term concerned, it w*l reported. ent board member, is not seeking Robert H. Mulreany, chairman of ng the ice to keep the snow off re-election. The committee has pamphlet has prompted the Known in America as a mili- ;he surface and make certain the to be filled at the school board the committee on finance and bud- Treasury Department to com- Of CP Campaign tant champion and eloquent spokes- 1 elections next month and brings to two additional nominations to get, "refers to the proposed Thom- irea will be smooth when the de- make for the one-year unexpired pile the tax guide for small man for the forces of freedom, ired thickness is reached. five the number of vacancies to be Scout Councils as Alva Edison Junior High business. Archduke Otto was born in 1912, illed. terms of Mrs. H. E, Wilder and School. The ai'chitect's estimate, The library has both book- Everett to Guide the eldest son of Archduke Charles Raymond Bittner, both of whom based on the average of the four lets on sale. Drive for S6,5OO of Austria-Hungary and of Prin- Mr. Bittner has served on the Plan Campsite have resigned from the board. low bids on schools currently un- cess Zi-fca of Bourbon-Parma. Mothers Prepare board's committee on operations The committee will meet again der construction, is $1,950,000 for His father, a grand nephew of and maintenance, of which he was Monday when nominating petitions the preliminary site clearing, ac- Lewis B. Everett, 18 South chairman last year, and on the new School Dedication Wickom drive will direct the Emperor Francis - Joseph became Girls to Have for the three-year terms wiM be tual construction cost, and the ar- Crown Prince in 1914 when the For Polio March sites and building committee. filed with the school board secre- chitect's fee. Westfield division of the 195' The board announced a public 17-Acre Area Golden Deed Crusade for Cere then Crown Prince, Archduke tary. ' "The board is proposing to issue hearing on the proposed school Plans Underway brat Palsy, it was announced to- Francis Ferdinand, was assassi- Main Appeal Event budget to be held Tuesday, Jan. Mrs. J. H. Foster, chairman of Mr. Bennett, who resides at US bonds in the amount ol $1,850,000. day by Albert J. Benninger, coun nated at Sarajevo, the deed which Etfingham place, has been a resi- This is slightly less than the town's Set For Jan. 31 29 at 8 p.m. in the Elm street the camping committee of the ty chairman. Westfleld's goal in was the'immediate cause of World school auditorium. Westfield Local Council Girl dent and property owner for 11 total borrowing capacity will be Borough Event the campaign is $6,500. Mr. Ever War 1. When Francis-Joseph died years. He holds a BA degree from Feb. 1. Amortization wiJl be post- Charles became emperor of Aus- (See pictures on page 7) Adopted was a resolution of rec- Scouts, has announced affiliation Set for Jan. 25 ett directed the 1956 campaign ognition of William M. Beard who with the Scotch Plains-Panwood Mlddlebury College and an MA. poned for two years, permitting when contributions totaling $5,- tria and king of Hungary in 1916 Mrs. Irene T. Griffin, chairman degree from the NYU graduate the board to raise, by a special tax, was not reappointed as board at- Girl Scout Council in the develop- MOUNTAINSIDE — Prepara- 900 were received. until the end of the war when of the 1D6G March of Dimes cam- ment of Camp Bugle, a 17%-acre school of business. He has served the additional $100,000 which h Austria-Hungary was broken up paign, announced today that the torney because of a state law pre- as a director of the YMCA, a trus- needed. tions are underway for dedication The local chairman, born in Emperor Charles, after two ab- cluding an attorney from serving campsite located in Warren Town- ceremonies of the completed Deer- Brooklyn, has lived in Westfleld Mother's March on Polio will take in the dual role of magistrate and ship. tee of the YWCA, is a former. "In deciding on this method of tempts to regain the throne of place Thursday evening, Jan. 31, trustee of the College Men's Club field School, to be held at 8 p.m.a number of years. He is head of Hungary, died in 1822 at Madeira Board of Education attorney in The camp will be used coopera- financing the Edison School," con- Jan. 25 in the school. A capacity the molding materials division, Approximately 850 Westfield moth- the same community. and a member of the 1956-66 teach« tinued Mr. Mulreany, "the board and from then on Archduke Otto ers will participate in the march, tively by both councils for troop era' salary committee. The father crowd of 1,000 persons is expected process engineering group, of the became the head'of the Hapsburg The resolution also noted Magis- camping. At tho site there will be has worked in close co-operation to fill the auditorium, according Bakelite Co., a division of Union which h the major fund-raising trate Beard had been a teacher of three children, he is a member .•with the mayor and other mem family. event of the campaign. The dis- constructed a cabin with kitchen and former trustee of the Congre- to Henry Wester, Board of Educa- Carbide and Carbon Co., Bound and assistant football coach in the facilities for the scouts and their •bers of the town government, tion member and chairman. Brook. Graduated from Polytech- tribution and number of the moth, school system. He was its attor- gational. Church and is assistant i "The board estimates that, based (Please turn to p«f» 2) ers is illustrated in a window dis- leaders.