THE WESTFIELD LEADER Cu O - - the Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper in Union County
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ON THE WESTFIELD LEADER cu o - - The Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper In Union County •4 ffl I USPSMCMO Published NIN ; R, NO. 42 SKonl CUu Fount Paid WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 198! Every ThuTid 24 Pages—25 Cents •I WoiIkM, N.). Another Tremont Ave. Suggests Long-Range Plans Zoning Plea Denied Citing opinions thai predates zoning. In 1954 an statement signed by ten has hot received any offers professional use of a extension variance was residents of South Euclid to date regarding purchase For Four-Year High School residence at 404 Tremonl permitted. Variances Ave. voicing opposition to (if Ihe home for residential Ave. would be detrimental stipulate owner occupancy. the project. use. A flexible, two-phase five- twelfth organization. students, are the prime criteria for number of elementary to the neighborhood, the Yudes, a Westfield Yudes had agreed to buy In other action, the board year reorganization plan for Currently the school district + house all ninth grade any change in our schools, properly was overpriced, resident who practices law Ihe properly for $135,000 granted permission to Karl Westfield's kindergarten is organized in a K-6,7-9 and students at Edison as organization of instruction," — leave fifth grade previous non-conforming in Cranford. was contingent on approval of Priedman Io erect a one- through twelfth grade 10-12 plan. first-year students of a the superintendent stated, students in elementary use does not justify another represented in his appeal by the use variance. The house family dwelling at 842students, to begin two and a Dr. Greene outlined four four-year high school noting that other factors schools, non-conforming use. andJames Flynn who argued has been on the market Kourth Ave. Friedman's half years from now • in options, giving advantages program, include safety, busing- — provide middle school (hat approval would be that Ihe structure is ..since 1977. In July 1979 it property has 50' frontage; 1983-84, was recommended and disadvantages of each, +- maintain grades 10 transportation requirem- experiences for sixth grade directly against the'purpose uniquely situated, not became multiple listed at 70' is required. Properties by School Superintendent before recommending this through 12 at the high ents, cost, time line and students, and »f zoning laws, the board of conducive (o single family $130,000. Board members on either side of his are 50' Laurence F. Greene at theconcept: school, and other, such as impact on the — provide a four-year adjustment denied (he occupancy due to its size remarked that the -price is wide, however. Board of Education's Tue- — reorganize in 1963-84 — move ninth grade high school experience for and location and already community. appeal iif James Ytides io too high to be effectively Linda Dolcemascolo sday's public meeting. into students to the high school The proposed plan follows students in grades nine use the building for lawnon-conforming. He added marketed as a one-family received conditional per- (hat Yudes planned to The two-phase plan, over + six elementary schools in 1986-87 when the community consensus in 13 through twelve. offices. home; if it were in a dif- mission to expand a kitchen five years, would move to a for kindergarten through building can ac- reports over the past six Dr. Greene said that he Monday nighi's hearing change the entry to North ferent location the price and dining area at 923 Ave., remove the driveway kindergarten through fifth fifth grade students, commodate them. years which includes these carefully studied more than was Ihe second time in five might be more realistic. Boulevard. Her builder, grade, sixth through eighth + two middle schools for "Educational benefits for recommendations: 400 pages in the 13 reports months that the house on Tremonl Ave. and retain Mrs. Nelson claims that she Ihe look of a one-family {Continual en ptgt 4) grade and ninth through sixth through eighth grade students at each grade level — maintain present prepared by more than 100 owned by Mrs. Alice NeJson house. Three full lime at- citizens and staff members had been the focus of at- torneys who are primarily since 1975. tention. In January Pierce involved in litigation work The superintendent's M. Joyce was denied ap- would have offices. Two Smaller Class Memorial Day Ceremonies recommended plan was proval to use Ihe building as additional attorneys might presented to the school a dental laboratory. • join the firm at a later time. board and public Tuesday The property is located in He indicated additional Begin at 9 AM. Monday night; however, he asked for a residential zone, however traffic would be minimal. much discussion before the a portion of it faces North Two real estate experts, Sizes Next Year? Westfield will honor those who have on Broad St. school board is asked to vote Ave. which, with the ex-John Gearhart of Cranford Public input on class sizes chart outlining recom- since 1974, and Victoria made the supreme sacrifice at its annual This year's parade is being sponsored formally to adopt any ception of this house, is and Saul Schachter of in elementary schools is mendations reached after Melosi, high school physical Memorial Day Parade on Monday. The by the Martin Wallberg Post 3 American (Continued on pagf *) zoned commercially. Since Linden appeared for thebeing sought by the Board of consultations with building education teacher who has parade committee has announced that Legion and Auxiliary, the Veterans of 1924 the residence has applicant; Schachter Education which Tuesday principals was exhibited. been a Westfield teacher Charles E. Taylor will be this year's Foreign Wars and the Westfield housed a dress shop, a non- produced an aerial photo of night said a work session In general, the average since 1963. The resignations Grand Marshal. Taylor, a life long (Conilnutd on p«Q« 4) Hand-Watering conforming use which the Tremont-Norlh Ave. will be scheduled on theclass sizes suggested by Dr. of Linda Schweitzer, high resident of Westfield and nearby Scotch area showing the "area of issue in June with final class Greene for elementary school resource room Plains, is a past Commander of the Of Gardens OK Early Deadline influence" affecting the size distribution announced schools are: Grade l, 20.5; 2, teacher, also was approved, Westfield American Legion. During Parade Line of March More water restrictions property and vice-versa. in August. 23.3; 3, 23; 4, 24.1; 5, 26.3; as was the extension of a World War II he was a co-pilot of a B-24. were relaxed this week by Bevftiuc of the Memorial Ttts year's .parade wiH have more 8:00 A.M. Units assemble at Hahnes' Triggering a discussion at and t, 34.7. The average 1-6 disability leave of Thomas parking lot (West) New Jersey officials. Day heUdiy Menday, early About fifty residents of the the board's meeting <$t class tnte would be 8.8 - LaCosta, high school than 40 civic and youth organimtlons, In addition to eliminating de«ni»ft will fee •fcacrvftf bands, floats and tanners. A new entry 8:45 A.M. Units proceed to World War Tremont Ave. area sal' Tamaques School waa abelow the average 28 Spanish teacher. 1 Monument I Plaza> the SB-gallon per person tar the TtarwUy, May a. through the three hour report by Superintendent of student* ptr teacher now a Appointments for ihe mi- this year will be the Italian American mandate tor Weatfield luwW DUte Chjb of Weatfield which Is entering a 9;0O A.M. American legion Services hearing indicating protest t» Scfeaota Laurence F. Green board poficjr. ' D year includ; e those of start at Monument residents announced last i JIV : float comm«fnor»Una, the batlle at Monti week, the revisions now -thetpilkaiion. Nu* tpoie who recemmestjed, rth«• Acceefed by t)» board Bfi^ 9:20 A.M. After services, parade will fuM - MMI »• ;:•;«*--:- reg»r«ng (he negative1 Caulno, a town In Italy where over permit the watering of; 10,«t» casualties occurred during proceed via Broad St. Io Elm, Nurth to I»wn», gardens, puwta, mwi milled before i p.m. impact they felt approval of teachers in the system's six Elizabeth M»Unewi, repiace PHuWyteiufe Orchard St..South on MountainAve. tomrrow. Weekea* •••*«• ! he use variance would have elementary school* with an Roosevelt French teacher who is being transferred to fighting in W. W. II. Other floats are shrubbery and fnt 'waahtag balag **t«T«4 .-*••.;> May youth R*volut»K»ry -,War Cemetery - sec of cars and household ob- mifc wIVW Kttpttd on the neighborhood. Joseph aid of reducing the number who has been a teacher here l)elow for important change) t«M«i«y Uiren oMZ4 Tremont Ave. of students in the primary organizations are entering banners. The iecU milk Imad^tid «tf**» Aavrkep JMd CftMMrfll commemorate 9:SO A.M. Ceremonies 'TWwwtea 5J palillon with 48 grades. • • . Schools to CIOM Revohttloimry War Cmnctery. MMMI uignalvret attached aed TIH claa* sis* dtetributton III.-IS A;Mi After services parade TVLei*er«meewlUfce Jmtoh Natzari at 807 South drtw mimaraa comment* halloem V tti «*«WMW off (M» MMfM*. from the audience when a Thureday, June 18 year's parade. - ,••• . r .. moves East on Broad'SJreeMo Fair- Bam remain an autamaUc etated M MMdty. Kudid Av« produced a The parade will assemble at 8 a.m. at view Cemetery • Youth groups wishing sprinkler, washing ot The calendar of the final week of Weatfietd schools wu Hahnes parking lot (west end). The to drop out will be allowed to do so at streets, sidewalk*, .