THE SOUTH AMBOY *••• SAYREVILLE Date: April 16,1994 PRICELESS Vol. 3 Issue 6
South Amboy City- O'Connell Wide Yard Sale Former Police Captain Visits Tom Kelly Appointed "The Hidden Treasure Commissioner Discovery" John O'Connell was recently appointed Commissioner of Economic Development South Amboy is gearing up for the first in South Amboy. The brand new. unpaid Annual City-Wide Yard Sale. Saturday and position was created to ease some of Mayor Sunday. May 21 st and 22nd. The hours will John T. O'Leary's enormous work load. be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. O'Connell is currently employed full- The homes that are participating will be lime as Chief of Staff for State Senator featured on a city-wide map that will be Richard Codey. D-Essex. His knowledge distributed to the shoppers. Businesses that and contacts in state government arc one of will be selling food and refreshments on his most important assets in helping South those days will also be featured. Residents Amboy. can sign up for one day or both days. His first major project will be replacing The town is anticipating that the event facades of downtown businesses. The city will bring 8.000 to 10,000 avid yard-salers. has recently secured $400,000 in federal This community event will prove that there Funds for the project, which will change is another AMBOY! current storefronts to a "turn of the century" Also participating will be the Lyme appearance. Care center from Whippany, N. J. They will O'Connell. A South Amboy native who have a table set-up with literature and hand- resides in Sayreville, said he will work outs to make people aware of what and how mostly in the evening as Commissioner. serious Lyme Disease is, how it is transmit- Prior to his present position with Senator ted, and what it does to you, how to detect it, Codey, he was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, how to treat it, and how to prevent it. and served as a lighter pilot training officer The South Amboy Renaissance will be at the Navy Fighter Weapons School, which contributing to the day's events by stirring OLD FRIENDS MEET - At an exhibition baseball game between the is known as "Top Gun." O'Connell also interest and providing "The Hidden Trea- Minnesota Twins and the Expos in Palm Beach, Florida, retired South served as a Legislative Aid for Senator Bill sures." Three white elephants will be dis- Amboy Police Captain James Tedesco and Twins Manager Tom Kelly Bradley, and was an intern for Sayreville's played and waiting to be discovered at ran- reminisced about "life and times" in the Pleasant Little City. Jim Business Administrator. domly selected yard sales. Upon discovery reminds us that Tom "came up through our local Little League and and after being shown to a South Amboy Babe Ruth League." Another pleasant surprise, Jim adds, was Renaissance representative, the SAR will Land Mines Found len present them with a cash prize of up to meeting and talking to area residents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Halmi and Mr. $100.00. and Mrs. Ed Kolodziej, who also attended the exhibition game, which in Amboy We are still looking for participants on the Twin's won!. Jim and his wife Janice are enjoying retirement in their Federal and local officials discovered George St., Leffert, Gordon, Ferris, Louisa, North Palm Beach condo. 45 anti-personnel mines and one ignition Ward. Parker, Meacham. Division, device, known as a booster, on.March 26th Campbell, Thomas, Stevens Ave., No. Pine, near the coal docks by the JCP&L plant in Broadway, Mason. Rosewell and Walnut. South Amboy. The devices are most likely If you would like to participate, sign up leftovers from the munitions explosion of now. Call Vince Poulsen at 721-5184. Dems Tab Novak & Pipeline Plans May. 1950. that killed 30 people. Don't delay. Signuptoday. Cut off date to Found in the sand at low tide, the mines sign up is May 7th. Kominkiewicz Doubtful were taken away for disposal to the U.S. The Sayreville Democrats selected In the wake of the devastating Edison Naval Weapons Station Earle in Colts Neck. Mary Novak and Scott Kominkiewicz to Explosion, it has been brought to light that The remnants were found by the U.S. run for the Borough Council. Novak, cur- Liberty Pipeline Co., a conglomerate of 12 Navy's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, Still Missing rently the Democratic Committeewoman in gas and pipeline firms including Transco and the South Amboy Police Dept. during a St. Mary's High School Class of 1969 District 10, ran for Council in 1992 as an Energy Co., filed a September 1992 appli- walk-through inspection of the area. is still looking for the following people: Independent. Kominkiewicz will be run- cation with the Federal Energy Regulatory Susan Bergold, Susan Boretzky, Mary Ann ning for office for the first time. Both Commission to build a pipeline that would Carroll, Jean Driscoll, JoAnn Lupo, Jean candidates are opposed to hiring private start at a new pumping station in South Local Firemen Are Not McMahon, Elizabeth Mokrzycki, Jean companies to perform Borough work. Amboy, and end in New York. Soliciting on Phone O'Brien, Thomas O'Brien, Margaret Rose, The line would be connected to the Rosemary Sullivan, Mary Ellen Surich, The South Amboy Fire Dept. is not Transco owned line which exploded in soliciting donations over the telephone, Thomas Marciniak, Susan Miller, Ed Edison. The company is awaiting approval Akacki, James Fennessey, Colleen Stetson.. K of C Golf Outing according to Fire Chief, Jerry McCracken. from the Federal Agency. Many South Amboy residents have reported If anyone has any leads on any of these 30 inches in diameter, the pipeline suspicious calls for contributions from the people, please call THE TIMES office at May 21 would run through Sayreville, the Raritan Fire Dept. The calls are apparently a scam- 727-0398 , as we are planning a huge 25- The 3rd Annual Knights of Columbus River, and eventually into Long Island and operation, and residents are urged to dis- year Class Reunion on Columbus Day #426 Golf Outing to Gamblers Ridge Golf other parts of New York. Course will be held on May 21st. card them. Weekend. Local Mayors, John T. O'Leary, of Proceeds contributing to scholarships South Amboy, and Sayreville's John B. for Sean McCarthy to St. Mary's Regional McCormack are apparently against the pipe- High School, and Hoffman High School, line, and rightly so, as they are concerned and Hoffman High School. for the safety of the people. For complete details, contact Ray Coupon Clippers NEXT ISSUE Wesley or Vinnie Perty at 721-2025. Check out these great of- Chinese Auction fers on the following pages: May 14 Sayreville Bar, pg. 16; Spot- Oil Barrel Found at Bay June 5 lights Hair and Nails, pg. 12; A 55-gallon barrel, weighing between A Chinese Auction sponsored by the Gianna's, pg. 7; Monaghan's, 400-500 pounds was found washed ashore Perth Amboy Chapter of Deborah Heart & pg. 8; Wedding World, pg. 10; DEADLINE at the South Amboy beach. Coast Guard Lung Hospital will be held on June 5th at and experts from the U.S. EPA and other Holy Spirit Auditorium on the corner of Crab Atlantic, pg. 10; Dobeck, May 3 investigators said the barrel apparently con- Brace and Carlock Ave., Perth Amboy. pg. 8; Uncle Lai's, pg. 10; Oak tains motor oil. Admission for this charitable event is Tree Ceramics, pg. 2; Mid- The origins of the container are un- $3. Doors open at noon, and the auction will dlesex County Chiropractic, pg. known, but the investigation will continue. begin at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. 11; Pet Garden, pg. 10; Larry's Call 727-0398 Sources say that it will be difficult to pin- All proceeds go to Deborah Hospital. point where it came from, and how it ended Come one, come all! Helping us will Service, pg. 9. up on the local beach. help others. 2 April 16,1994 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Talk of the Towns by Tom Burkard Natalie was City Clerk in 1972 swing and carnival volunteers are needed. Was Tom Downs the only reader to A special carnival meeting will be held on catch last month's miscue in the Pleasant April 18 at 7 p.m. in the Annex. Anyone Little Trivia? He points out that Natalie interested in joining the committee is asked Brcnnan. not Kathleen Prusakowski was to attend. Any questions contact Frank 238- South Amboy's City Clerk in 1972. Natalie 4298. was a fine City Clerk for many, many years A New Baby Girl! in "The Pleasant Little City." Congratulations go out to Kim & James Class of '84 Reunion Wisk of South Amboy on the recent birth of St. Mary's High Class of 1984 is hold- Erica Lynn, who weighed in at 6 pounds 9- ing their 10-year Reunion on Saturday, July 1/2 ounces. The little angel was born on Feb. 28th. 16. If you are a member of this class, call (908) 780-8364. Polish Music Eliminated Pleasant Little We're told that the Sunday afternoon Polish Music segment on WCTC radio, is Trivia going off the air. Hey, what's going on here? The ethnic music provided years of by Tom Burkard enjoyable listening pleasure to thousands of Polish in the area. 1. St. Mary's Class of '74 Class Presi- dent was? a. John Coakely, b. John Kibbler, Woodstock II - How About You? c. Austin O'Malley. Woodstock 11 has been planned to com- 2. Chairman of the S. Amboy Civic memorate the 25-year Anniversary, of the Association, a group of concerned citizens legendary 1969 Songfest in New York State. in '68? a. Vincent Mackiel, b. Buzz Aldrin, I have to wonder how many readers are c. James Brennan. planning to go? One of my biggest regrets 3. S. Amboy's Hospital Adminstrator (don't ask why) of my teen years was not in '72? a. Joshua Leibowitz, b. Eugene Nieto, attending the one in '69. I'm seriously c. Chiang Ho. considering this one. By the way did any of The Times readers partake in Woodstock, 4. St. Mary's school newspaper in '45 25 years ago? If you did, and would like to was called? a. Crown, b. Eagles Nest, c. St. share your memories with other readers, Mary's Eagle. please drop me a line. 5. Sayreville High's Editor-in Chief of the Echo Lites in 1944? a. Gloria Lonne, b. City Wide Yard Sale Growing Jack L. Lane, c. Mary Miskowski. South Amboy's 1st Annual City Wide 6. Sayreville's Spring Concert in 1973 Yard Sale is growing in number of partici- Tara Packard enjoyed her visit with the Easter Bunny at the South Amboy was? a. 2001: A Space Odyssey, b. 1973: pants each day. The big event will be held Spring Flowers, c. 1973: A Musical Odys- Recreation's Annual Easter Party for children with their parents and the weekend of May 21 -22, and should give sey. grandparents. residents a chance to pick up a little extra spending cash. It is hoped that people from 7. The S. Amboy Fire Dept. first orga- surrounding communities will come into nized in? a. 1890, b. 1914, c. 1899. town, thereby generating more business to 8. Honorary Chairman of the S. Amboy Catholic Daughters the locals. Recreation Commission in '58? a. John to Hold Auction SOUTH AMBOY Zdanewicz, b. James VanDerveer, c. Frank SAYREVILLE TIMES Sacred Heart Carnival Plans Under- Court Sancta Maria #382 Catholic Bopp. P.O. BOX 3027 way Daughters of America of South Amboy will 9. This popular 1950's watering hole SOUTH AMBOY N.J. 08879 The Sacred Heart Carnival will be held have a Chinese Auction Sunday, April 17th Tel. 727-0398 was located at 115 N. Feltus St.. S. Amboy, May 16-21. Preparations are now in full at the K of C Hall on Fourth St. in South Editor-in-Chief where the SA Pub is currently located? a. Amboy. Tom Burkard Brave Bull, b. Spud's Bar, c. The Irish Pub. Doors open at noon. Auction starts at Feature Writers 10. She was crowned Miss South 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Virginia Stillwagon Amboy in '58? a. Joan Jurski, b. Jen Teo Weber Roseanne Cross Savoi O'Hurley, c. Anita Sanders. Ruth Connors 11. Saryeville's Senior Class President Ed Welsh in '52? a. John Rupp, b. Nancy Kroeger, c. Juan Gamboa Bing Devine. NOTICE Harlan Krissoff Jill Hebron # 1 Hits on April 16 12. In '49 this popular tavern was lo- News releases, columns or William Tarallo 1980 Another Brick in the Wall -S cated at 31 Jacobsen St. in Sayreville? a. any articles will not be Shea Murray Pink Floyd The Sports Den, b. Jolly K's, c. Benny's. Poet Laureate 1971 - Just My Imagination - accepted unless they are Albert Gomolka Jr. Temptations 13. Sayreville's Mayor in 1975 ? a. John typed and double-spaced. M McCormack. b. John Czernikowski, c. An- Opinions and comments ' pruned vtictes do not necessBT' 1962 - Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares tly reflectth e opinion of The South Amhoy-Sayrcville Times. thony Popowski. We cannot print it if we c, 1991. 1959 - Come Softly to Me - The - Fleetwoods This newspaper will not lx liable lor errors apcparini: in the •qei ^z\ cannot read it! advertising beyond the com o! Bpsce occupied by error. 'M i *«oi lq6 'qs '<•/. '39v eg '3»'qe^c'"i StfHMSNV
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The New Season 50 Years of Scouting B. Athwal, M.D. by Al Gomolka Jr. Times Poet Laureate at Sacred Heart c. 1994 Sacred Heart Boy Scout Troop #95 is E. Braunstein, M.D. celebrating 50 years of scouting at Sacre The cold, the snow, the dark has ceased Heart Parish, South Amboy, N.J., on Octo- Manalapan, NJ Toms River, NJ Enter the new season ber 15, 1994. Fetivities will begin with a 07726 08755 Summer's lazy heat is looming Special Anniversary Mass at Sacred Heart Schurch and end with a dinner program in (908) 972-1010 (908) 286-0900 Spring is the reason the school cafeteria. This program will Fresh buds of flowers & leaves reappear honor all the scouts, leaders and committee Colors are bright with light greens & people who helped Sacred Heart Scouting yellows programs t^or the past 50 years. Special recognition will be given to the scouts who Birds return singing, daylight extends attained the highest award in scouting - April showers bring out umbrellas Eagle Scout. Clean out the house, the yard, a garden A special Souvenir Booklet, honoring Animals roam, now thawed from the 50 years of scouting at Sacred Heart will be published. The festivities of the 50th Anni- freeze versary Celebraiton, along with pictures Everything anticipates beginning again and a history of scouting in Sacred Heart Cabin fever gives way to spring 's breeze will be included in this booklet. Feel high, feel gay, new hopes arise To help defray the cost of the booklet and the 50th Anniversary Celebration, we It's time to start, time is pleasin DELIO'S PIZZA are asking your help. Please show your Go outside, breathe deep, and smile support by recognizing yourself, your fam- Enjoy! -for it's the new season. ily, or your business in Sacred Heart Troop Sicilian Pizza • NEW! Chicken Calzone #95's 50th Anniversary Booklet. Calzones • Sausage Rolls Broccoli Rolls • Italian Dinners • Hot or Cold Look for Visit the bridal consultants at our special offer located on the Raritan Printing pizza boxes. 109 North Feltus St. • South Amboy, NJ 08879 Clip & Save 12 Coupons & receive a large to see how you can qualify for a plain pizza FREE GIFT J NEW % when you order your wedding stationery from ^VEGETABLE':>
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(Auto Insurance) Sunday School: 9:30 A.M.-10:30 A.M. • Most Health Worshp Service starts at 11:00 a.m. - Insurance Accepted nursery for children during worship ser- PATRICK J. ROCK, JR. •VISA, MasterCard, vice. Real Estate Sales Representative Discover Accepted Pastor O. Robert Taylor serves com- munion on the second Sunday of each month. KEI.I.Y CHIROPRACTIC If you have personal problems or busi- Dr. Kevin J. Kelly 1250 ROUTE 9, SAYREVILLE ness, you will find someone at the hurch 1 Parkview Blvd., Parlin office every Tuesday. Wednesday and Fri- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 37, South Amboy, N.J. 08879 721-1116 day at 721-1216. between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In case of an emergency, please call the Parsonage at 525-1540. JIMWOJCIK PHONE: 908-238-3170 April schedule: General Dentistry FAX:908-238-3415 April 18th - ABW Mission Circle Meet- ing - Fellowship Hall - 10:00 A.M. DR. ROBERT BENNETT April 24th - Praise Service - Sanctuary 441 GORDON ST. - 7:00 P.M. Vince's April 26th - Elders' Meeting - Educa- SO. AMBOY, N.J. 08879 . Ifaw Jiwet 9tentalScSaie§ S/m\ tion Building - 7:00 P.M. Specials: On May 7th the Ladies Aid * We Welcome New Patients Tools, Equipment & Supplies Society will sponsor their Spring Craft and * Senior Citizens Discounts Bake Sale starting at 9:00 A.M. until 2:00 242 Main Street P.M. the kitchen wil be open and spaghetti Sayreville, N.J. 08872 and meat balls will be served. A very special thank you to Tom 727-0474 PROPANE 'LAWN& GARDEN EQUIPMENT Burkard and staff, friends and family for their prayers, flowers, cards, calls and vis- its. It helps to know that others care. A special, special thank you to Doctor Younes and Doctor Solis and the Staff at South 238-5077 Amboy Hospital for their loving, tender * Below retail care. God bless you all. High School Students Jt/tae '& Story Hour April 20th Call Now The Children's Department of the DIAMONDS « WATCHES * PRECIOUS STONES Karen Antonucci Dowdell Library, Second Street and North Independent 613-1868 "Complete Jewelry Service" Stevens Avenue announces the start of a Beauty Consultant and receive a new six week story hour. The program is • ENGRAVING • 14 Exeter Court, open to children ages 3 1/2 to 5. The story complimentary makeover hour begins at 10:00a.m April 20.1994 and Sayreville for your prom 80 MAIN STREET runs through May 25. In person registration 613-1868 "must be accompanied by adult begins April 13. SAYREVILLE, NJ. 08872 An evening craft program for children in Kindergarten and up will be held on April 21 at 6:30 p.m. Adults may register their 495 Raritan St. children beginning April 13. Sayreville, NJ 08872 Each program is open only to South Behind Raritan Bay Credit Union Amboy residents or library car dholders. For more information please call the MOST MAJOR BRANDS children's department at the Dowdell Li- SCARPA'S brary 721-6060. -REASONABLE RATES ON THE REPAIR OF: AUTO & TRUCK CENTER BIG SCREEN TVs • TVs • VCRs Win-A-Book Contest PROJECTION TVs • MICROWAVES Complete Service & Repairs National Library Week is the week STEREOS • NINTENDO GAMES starting April 17th. The Sayreville Free 103 N. Stevens Ave. • South Amboy Public Library will celebrate National Li- ANTHONY J. SCARPA (908) 525-9509 brary Week all during the month of April 721-8300 Proprietor with its Win-A-Book Contest. Any card holder who checks out three books during April is eligible to win a book. There will be separate prizes for children, young adults, and adults. Winners will be selected the (908) 254-6601 Evening fit Weekend Appts. 1-600-675-3128 first week of May. The Library is located at 1050 Washington Road in Parlin. Hours are Monday and Thursday. 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; CENTRAL JERSEY Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 STARTER and p.m.; Friday and Saturday. 9:30 a.m. to 5 The Gallagher Agency ALTERNATOR, INC. p.m. INSURANCE NEW or REBUILT UNITS Auto - Homeowners Business - Life Pancake Breakfast April 24 Morgan Lions Club of Morgan, New 1809 ROUTE 35 Jersey, is having a Pancake breakfast on 499 Washington Road Parlin. NJ 08859 MORGAN, NEW JERSEY 06879 (906) 727-4486 Sunday, April 24.1994 from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Eisenhower School on Ernston Road in Parlin, New Jersey. Tickets are $4.00 per adult adn children up to 12 years $2.50. Gulick's Gas Station Main Si Thompson Streets Eye Screening April 20 721-9740 WEBER'S GARAGE The will be an eye Screening Wednesday, April 20, 1994 at the TUNE-UP - CARBURATION Teddy D's fluto Repair Old Bridge Rotar Senior Housing SPECIALISTS Complex, 100 Ticetown Road. Foreign Si Domestic fluto Repair Fuel Injection Specialist OMNI Eye Services in con- junction with Preventive Aging 525-0001 1809 ROUTE 35 center will provide an informative T€D DUNCflN Jr. MORGAN, NEW JERSEY 08879 (906)721-1280 talk immediately followed by Free 365 Main St. • South flmbou, NJ 08879 Eye Screening from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. South Amboy-Sayreville Times April 16, 1994 5 Yearbook - Hoffman 1984 By Tom Burkard celled in all sports . . . Robert Monaghan ** ** In the fall of '83. many interesting and was president of the Chess Club ... Do you Business Of The Month exciting things were going on in the world. remember who did those lop nines through- A new Bible was published in October, that out the school year of 1983-84? "Tell Her said that God was without gender . . . The About It." "Islands in the Stream." "All Scarpa's Auto & Baltimore Orioles beat the Phillies in the Night Long." Karma Chameleon. ""'Jump," World Series... The U.S. invaded Grenada "Against All Odds." "Footloose." Truck Center ... In Nov.. Martin Luther King's birthday At one time or another. 1 ha\ e gotten to Tony Scarpa has been a me- w as approved as a national holiday... Jesse know most of the athletes from the Class of Jackson announced his candidacy for Presi- '84. Others that I know are: Sandra Dowling. chanic for 22 years, and if you've got dent. Clark Gregoreski. Eric Krauss, Thomas a problem with your vehicle, he can Hoffman High's Class of '84 had some Krygier Jr., Susan Kuhn, Margaret Miller. fix it. After developing his numer- of the most super-talented athletes in his- Tracey Popowski, Ann Marie Whitaker, ous skills for 15 years with a truck- tory, and also some very gifted and talented Todd Zulin . . . Some creative nicknames ing company, he opened Scarpa's intellectuals : . . The yearbook's Special were: Spacy. Pinhead. Ubba. House, Beel, Guest Star Dedication was to Woodrow Levy, Bingo, Rock. Kenzo. Kellogg's. Pee Auto & Truck Center at 495 Raritan McCarthy ... The Memoriam was for John Wee, Gonzo, Boo, Skeets. Tarts. St., Sayreville. next to the Raritan F. Kuhn ... Mr. DePasquale was Principal, Other senior standout athletes were: Bay Credit Union. and Mr. Corigliano was his assistant . . . John Attardi. Carson Bloodgood. William Scarpa does all types of repairs Other popular teachers of the day were: Mr. Bright. Robert Gallery. Kevin Gordzyca. and engine work on all makes and Bemosky. Mrs. Rim. Mrs. O'Brien, Mrs. Kenneth Huryk. Thomas Kenny, Patrick Lopez, Mrs. McDonnell. Mr. Johnson. Mrs. Leonard. Joseph Lewis. Kimberly Reick, models of cars, and heavy duty Scarpa's Auto & Truck Center's talented Silla, Mr. Gifford, Miss Folis, Mr. & Mrs. James Shaw, Jeri Smith, Michael Toth, trucks. He also offers Flatbed Tow- staff consists of (L-R) Warren Coven. Owner Tony Scarpa, John Riccabona. Walter. Stanley Zawacki... Some very interesting ing for customers, and a Heavy-Duty Peter Smith was an outstanding all- and talented people, some characters, some Wrecking Service for heavy duty around student, both in academics and ath- comedians, all bonded together in the trucks. letics. He was President of the National Hoffman High School Class of 1984. that. "It's a good time to get an early Honor Society, won the Middlesex County Not only are Scarpa's rates rea- start - check your car for summer Basketball scoring title in his junior and sonable, but the service is excellent, vacation." senior years, scored over 1,000 points, and Sayreville Library and to top it off, all work is guaran- If you're having any trouble excelled in baseball... Nancy Garsick was teed. A successful businessman for with your vehicle, call Tony Scarpa also superb, both in the classroom and in Adds New Program nearly 2 years, Tony reminds people sports, where she also scored over 1.000 The Sayreville Library, 1050 Wash- at 525-9509. points on the hardwood . . . The baseball ington Road, Parlin, has added the resume team presented Coach George creation program Expert Resume Writer to Krzyzanowski the Group I Baseball State its IBM compatible computer. The pro- championship in his 1st year as varsity gram permits users to create resumes and coach. John Skarzynski and Mark Thomp- cover letters in several different formats. Great Moments in Opera Made Famous by Women son were two of the top pitchers in the state, The computer is available to adult Sayre- March is WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH, (extended into April due to hte cold weather and received plenty of honors. .. Barbara ville Library card holders. Users must pro- cancellations) in honor of the American Women Opera singers of the past, QOA will present McCabe was co-Editor of the yearbook vide their own diskettes to store their re- an evening of opera arias and duets which were made famous by some the the great women with Vicky Gonzalez. McCabe also ex- sumes, and their own paper. opera singers. Honored will be such opera greats as Leontyne Price. Nelli Melba. Jenny Lind. Grace Moore. Rise Stevens. Maria Callas. Beverly Sills. Joan Sutherland. Licia Albanese and that superb Italian artist Renata Tebaldi among others. QOA will present some of their very fine young opera singers performing arias and 80 years Ago duets made famous by some of the wonderful women opera singers mentioned above, on Thursday. April 21. 1994 at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Center. 423 Main St.. Corner Pulaski ..i.-*^. •' Ave.. Savreville. Admission is free, and refreshments will be served.
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South Amboy Municipal Alliance Against Drugs & Alcohol COMMUNITY AWARENESS DAY Saturday, June 11,1994 -12 Noon-5 P.M. JOHN STREET (200 BLOCK) BETWEEN STEVENS AVE & BROADWAY 1 MILE FAMILY FUN RUN starting at 10 a.m., all age divisions
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CRAFTERS1 SPACE FOOD VENDORS' 1914 - Pictured is George Green's Men & Boys Clothing Shop which was located $20.00 SPACE $50.00 at 104 South Broadway, South Amboy. Mr. Green sold the business to Mr. Chuilli. who had worked for him. and years later, he sold the shop to Bill Dailey, one of his employees. Currently, The Sun Catcher, which specializes in beautiful stained glass works is owned & operated by Doris Dailey. CONTACT: MARYLOU (908) 525-5960 6 April 16, 1994 South Amboy-Sayreville Times
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GABRIEL'S TIRE BOB NEBUS IS Monthly Giveaway Contest & AUTO CENTER General Next drawing Wednesday, May 4 at More's Jewelry Rt. 35 80 Main St., Sayreville at 11:00 A.M. So. Amboy Contractor PRIZES FOR MAY GIVEAWAY • Amboy Ports of Call Inc. - $100 Gift Certificate toward any 7- 721-8500 721-5143 day cruise of your choice, (cannot be redeemed for cash) • Movie Machine - 2 Blank Video Cassettes - $8 Value • Oak Tree Ceramics - $20 Gift Certificate OAK TREE • Sayreville Martial Arts-1 Free Month Membership, 1 Uniform GIANNA'S $80 Value The Fourth Generation CERAMICS • So. Amboy-Sayreville Times - $25 worth of various sports cards 3276 Washington Rd. 141 No. Broadway. • Wedding World- $15 Gift Certificate or Free Wishing Well - Parlin So. Amboy 525-5586 Umbrella Rental - Value $15. 525-0033 APRIL WINNERS: Ralph Mastronicola, Alice Cichalski, Marianne Szaraga, Donald Roberts, Gina Figurelli, Dorothy Scupp, Eileen Wawanolett. * All prizes must be claimed within 30 days of drawing or forfeited. OLDE TOWNE BUSINESS WINNERS: 1/4 page ad - Spotlights Hair & Nails; 1/8 page HIDDEN COUNTRY ad - Dugout Sports Cafe; 1/8 page ad - Oak Tree Ceramics. CRAFTS DELI & LIQUORS WHERE & HOW TO ENTER • Most of the businesses listed in our Directory will have a WHITE BOX that says S. 2 Gordon St. (Lower) 138 So. Broadway Amboy-Sayreville Times on it. and also some contest ENTRY BLANKS. JUST FILL OUT and deposit in the Box. Usually the Box & Blanks are on the counter. So. Amboy South Amboy • NO PURCHASE NECESSARY! Anyone, except Times staff or their families can enter. (1 entry per visit - per business) Stop in one or all of the businesses & say HELLO! 727-0404 • Person can win only ONE prize per month. 727-2750 • •MONTHLY BUSINESS DRAWING - If your business advertises in our monthly business directory, you are automatically entered in our drawing for a FREE AD. • Note: Business drawing winner of free ad must purchase their regular si/.e ad from previous issue. JACQUELINE PETERSON FREE ADVERTISING It pays to advertise! Especially in these hard economic FLORIST & GIFTS PHARMACY times. Business directory advertisers have 3 chances to win valuable advertising space. For the minimal priced 346 Bordentown Ave. 132 No. Broadway ad, your business could win (1) quarter page ad, or So. Amboy South Amboy possibly win (1) of 2 one-eighth page ads. Odds are great and its easy to win. Many business have won twice 727-5511 721-0137 already! • South Amboy-Sayreville Times April 16, 1994 7 South Amboy Division of Fire Prevention Top Three Smoke Detector Messages
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If you have bat- ANTIPASTI tery-powered detectors, install new batteries at Junior Fire Marshall Adam Szatkowski COLD least once a year. reminds you to "Test your smoke detector" Traditional Oversized Italian Antipasto $6.95 Fresh Buffalo Mozzarella served with Tomato and Leaf Basil $5.95 Friends of Library HOT Animal Selling Chances Stuffed Artichoke Hearts $4.95 The Friends of the Dowdell Library Mussels Marinara $4.95 •-* / Care have begun their annual Spring 50/50 Raffle By Virginia Stillwagon sale. Tickets can be purchased at the Li- Fried Calamari $4.95 brary, Second Street and North Sevens Fried Mozzarella $3.95 Any women reading this taking Avenue. Donations ar e$ 1.00 per ticket. Premarin for relief of menopausal symp- Tickets will also be available on May 3, PASTA toms? I did for years, never considering the 1994 at the South Amboy Locations of the source. Now that I know where it comes Amboy National Bank and First Fidelity Homemade Ravioli/Manicotti/Stuffed from, I would rather have done without. Bank. Shells & Tortellini $7.95-$8.95 To produce the estrogen, mares (fe- The Drawing will take place on Friday, male horses) are impregnated then May 27, 1994 at 3:00 p.m. at the Library. Creamy Fettucine Alfredo $8.95 catheterized or fitted with a rubber collec- For further informtion call (908) 721 -6060. Grilled Chicken over Pasta $10.95 tion cup attached to a hose to collect urine. They are then forced to stand on concrete Circus- May 19 Also ... penne, angel hair, & linguini served daily floors in stalls 8 ft. long ad 4 to 5 ft. wide for with a choice of four housemade sauces (marinara, most of their 11 month pregnancies. All this Mechanicsville Hose Company will be time they are unable to take more than a step bring Vidbel's Old Tyme Circus to town for tomato cream, aglio olio or tomato basil) all $7.95 in any direction, not even being able to turn one day only, Thursday. May 19. around or lie down properly. Farmers who There will be Two performances, 5:30 ENTREES Choose from a wide selection of seafood, lease their horses to these facilities report and 8:00 P.m. at the South Amboy Landfill mares returning crippled and in poor health. Area, Rosewell Street. veal, chicken or beef ... all served with homemade Advance tickets are on sale for the price After giving birth the mares are al- Italian Foccacia Bread accompanied by virgin olive oil. of $5 at the Mechanicsville Fire House or lowed only 2 months with their foals, dur- from any Fire Company Member or by ing which time they are reimpregnated. Shrimp Scampi $13.95 calling 908-721-9278. Children under the separated from their babies and put back on age of 3 are admitted free. Combination Fresh Seafood over the production line. Enjoy the elephants, horses, clowns, There are alternatives for this hormone. Linguine in a wine & garlic sauce $16.95 aerialists, comedy car and more.. and at the Plant derived synthetics are currently in use same time support your local Fire Depart- Chicken Francaise or Primavera $10.95-$11.95 and work well and do not contain the hidden ment! ingredient of cruelty. Premarin estrogen is Veal & Shrimp Parmigiana $14.95 not the sae as that in humans, and like all Veal Marsala $13.95 animal-derived products it is inconsistant, Library Seeks Paperbacks while synthetics leave nothing to chance. The Dowdell Library of South Amboy Prime Rib $12.95 This hormone is presently used by 8 is now accepting donatiosn of paperback 24 Oz. Ribeye Steak $10.95 million with the prospect of 43 million in books on behalf of the Friends of the Dowdell the near future. As usual, big money here, Library. Books can be brought to the library AND, of course, the best brick oven pizza around and the future looks bleak for the hundreds during library hours: Monday, Tuesday, of thousands of horses and foals being ex- Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Wednes- with only the freshest of toppings .. . ploited for the drug's product. day, Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Satur- If you want more information on this day 12:00noonto4p.m. Bookshsouldhave subject, call me 727-6904. And please get covers. For further information, please call $ 00 those cats and dogs spayed and neutered. the library (908) 721-6060. 5 Cheese Pizza Special $2.50 Savings No restrictions - Eat in our dining room City of South Amboy Annual School Election or take it home. April 19,1994; 1 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. PROPOSAL GIANNA'S SPECIAL EVENTS A. To elect three (3) board members for three (3) year terms. CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY WITH A SPECIAL MEAL B. Resolved that there be raised for current expense the sum of $5,361,626.00 for the & GIFT. Menu will include Surf & Turf, Shrimp & Scallop ensuing school year 1994-95. Scampi, Stuffed Lobster Tails and London Broil Marsala. WARD 1, POLLING DISTRICTS NUMBERS 1,2,3 TUESDAY - ALL YOU CAN EAT CHICKEN WINGS $3.95 Polling place at the ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ANNEX, GEORGE STREET, South CD & Jukebox Night Amboy, New Jersey in the School District. WEDNESDAY - Ladies Night. Karaoke with Gianna's WARD 2, POLLING DISTRICTS NUMBERS 1, 2, 3, 4 Bowling Team. $3 Cheese Bar Pies. Ladies 1 /2 price drinks Polling place at the HOFFMAN HIGH SCHOOL, SMALL GYM, JOHN STREET, at the bar. South Amboy, New Jersey in the school district. FRIDAY & SATURDAY KARAOKE at 9:30 p.m. WARD 3, POLLING DISTRICTS NUMBERS 1, 2, 3 DJ. Dancing 12:00 midnight til closing. Polling place at the HOFFMAN HIGH SCHOOL, LARGE GYM, JOHN STREET, SUNDAY - ALL YOU CAN EAT BARBECUE RIBS $8.95 South Amboy, New Jersey in the School District. Open mike night with Rich Richards - All musicians welcome. 8 April 16, 1994 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Tricky Tray April 28 The Mechanicswille Ladies Auxiliary Fully Insured 24 Hour Emergency Service of the S. Amboy Fire Dept. is holding a "MONAGHAN HOUSE" Tricky Tray on Thursday, April 28 at Christ DOBECK & SONS 400 SOUTH PINE AVENUE Church Hall, 257 Fourth St., South Amboy. SOUTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the vent starts Tree Experts at 8 p.m. Donation is $3. Tickets can be Tree & Stump Removals • Professional Pruning Banquet Kitchen purchased from any Auxiliary members or Facilities (Open 7 Days) at Jacqueline's Florist. Bring this Press (908) 727-2331 Release (1 per person) for a free sheet of 727-1244 727-8606 tickets. For more info call Helen Doyle r OFF ANY TREE CARE with this coupon 721 -7913 or Bev Kovacs 721 -1863. 20% (present at time of estimate) Large$ Pizz95 a Professional Arborist - David J. Dobeck i o»* 4 & Dinner & Fashion * Firewood Show April 29 The Saryreville V.F.W. #4699 Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor "Fashion Blossom", Federal Electronic Small 908-721-5143 a Dinner and Fashion Show at the Jernee Mill Road Hall on April 29 at 7 p.m. Fash- State Filing Business ions by Jordyn Taylor Women, Hit or Miss, BOB NEBUS Sayreville, and The Children's Place, East Brunswick. Tickets are $15, and can be 1040 PC Return obtained by calling 721 -2914 or 727-3009. GENERAL CONTRACTOR No tickets will be sold at the door. Lawrence P. 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grudge matches knee-deep in oozing, soupy St. Mary's Scene green jello. (Rumor has it that the NHS St. Mary Elementary Hoffman Hi-Lites By Jill Hebron Moderator and her daughter will take on our By Anthony Corcione By Ed Welsh Though shortened by Easter vacation, Latin teacher and her daughter. ..) Mexico Day was held on March 14th at The Tenth Annual Lip Sync, spon- school life at St. Mary's has been busy In other school news. Junior Erin Morey St. Mary School in South Amboy. Each sored by Mr. Gonsalves and the boys soccer during the end of March and the beginning will receive the Xerox Award in Humani- child in sixth grade was responsible for a team, was held on Thursday. March 31. of April. Students and faculty at St. Mary's, ties/Social Sciences for her outstanding presentation having to do with the Mexican Participants were high school and middle many of whom actually are Irish, displayed scholarship, leadership, and service. culture as part of their Social Studies class. school students and those student who won their Irish pride on St. Patrick's Day through Everyone at St. Mary's hopes you had a Mrs. Sue Flickinger who teaches the class at the Elementary Lip Sync the week be- the "Wearing 'o the Green". happy and blessed Easter, and the Senior organized the day and made a video of the fore. A good time was had by all who The next week, congratulations were in class hopes the Easter Bunny won't forget to event. attended. order for Sister M. Kateri Hawley, OSF, give our Senior Lounge back .. . The sixth grade class agreed that Mexico The 1994 Baseball and Softball teams who has been named St. Mary's Teacher of day was a fun combination of "Food and started practicing for their season in March. the Year. Students Learn from entertainment." Some of the foods sampled The National Honor Society has tapped On Tuesday, March 22, the National were tacos, burritos, beer bread, nachos. ten new members in March into this presti- Honor Society inducted our 14 new mem- Architect salsa, and even Mexican wedding cookies. gious organization. Congratulations to: bers during our school tapping-in ceremony South Amboy's gifted & talented stu- Four students presented the Mexican Hat Shane Mason. Jon Paul Milochik, Lisa in the morning, followed by our formal dents are being challenged in a unit of study Dance and others gave presentations of Venezia, Matt Doyle, Dena O'Brien, candlelighting ceremony later that evening. on design and architecture They studied Mexican clothes ad culture. Mexican Day Abbeygal Ikan, Andy Pierwola, Frank Juniors and officers were acknowledged, graphics communications, which included festivities were concluded the following Rowley, Cara Toscano. and Corrine Freyer. Senior members received gold membership a graphics program on the computer. They day when the class enjoyed breaking a pinata Finally this month, the journalism class pins and gold stoles (to be worn over gowns have also learned to use an architect's scale brought in by 2 children. is working hard to produce this years Senior at graduation), and the official torch and and will paint a super wall graphic depicting Video Yearbook for the class of '94. The register of the NHS were passed from the the culture and geographic location of South class, under the supervision of Mrs. Davis, Seniors to the Juniors. After the traditional Amboy. St. Stan's School is also deciding on the yearbook theme for speeches on leadership, knowledge, char- On March 23rd, an architect, Jerry By Douglas Samuel, Gr. 4 the class of '95. acter, service and the Senior Farewell, NHS Regan visited GT students, teaching them Last month we received our report cards President Joanna de la Cruz played "Memo- how to draw the floor plans and front eleva- and we had an awards ceremony. Our ries" on the piano and Senior Jen Daly sang tion for their "dream houses." These will be computers are now hooked up to "America St. Stan's Activities "Wind Beneath My Wings". reproduced in professional blueprints. They On Line." We are able to talk to other St. Stan's students have been very busy Another highlight of the evening were were very creative and impressive. people in the country. We talked to people in computer class. With our recent hook up the guest speakers: Paul Seetoo and Russ The following week, Mr. Regan worked in Anaheim, California and Albuquerque, to Scholastic Network and America On- Willi (good friends of mine), who walked with GT students at the Middle School. New Mexico. We think we'll have a lot of Line, in communicating with another school on broken glass and finished their speech Some of their dream houses included a fun with the program. in Albuquerque. New Mexico, it was very unharmed to demonstrate the validity of gym, spa, arcade, pool, batting cage, movie We are competing in the Presidential exciting finding out how similar the school "mind over matter" in achieving your goals. theater, library study, great room, and even Fitness Contest. We have to do different was to us especially since they are so far The NHS Easter Drive provided Easter their very own McDonald's. exercises and activities to win awards. We away. They were also able to down load a baskets to over 30 needy children. Special In the weeks ahead, students will study are really enjoying it. conversation by one of their favorite au- thanks to everyone who gave of their time structure, and will participate in a bridge- thors, Ann Martin of The Babysitters Club and themselves to create a lot of good. building contest. Debbie Rivera, teacher of Sacred Heart School Book series. The children are looking for- The cast and crew of this year's musical the gifted and talented in S. Amboy El- The following 5th grade children from ward to getting in touch with other authors "The Pajama Game" (starring Senior Jen ementary & Middle Schools arranges spe- Sacred Heart School, South Amboy, par- whose books they have read. Daly, Junior Romeo Lucas, and Sophomore cial resource people to visit her classroom ticipated in the WCTC Spell Down: Robert The second grade students celebrated Craig Haberman, among others) look for- several times during the year to expose GT Bogdanowicz, Michael Holsworth, Patty their First Penance and are looking forward ward to opening night at the end of April. students to career opportunities. Special Mathis, and Nicole Vetere. The school to receive First Holy Communion on April Also scheduled for April is our annual thanks to Jeremiah J. Regan, AI A, Licensed came in first place, and will be in the Spell 30th. Our prayers and good wishes will be Jello Wrestling, which features your typical Architect from Colts Neck. Down finals at the end of the month. with all of them on this special day. Larry's Service Center Its Pays $$$ to 135 So. Broadway • South Amboy, NJ 08879 • (908)721-9494 DISCOUNT MUFFLER SHOP "CUSTOM PIPE BENDING" Advertise in DISCOUNT TIRE STORE Cooper - B.F. 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Nights ot the Dugout "Providing Quality Care to the community 1st Bar in Town with Bud Ice On Top for over twenty years." 75< Bud Ice Drafts fill Night 12 April 16, 1994 South Amboy-Sayreville Times SCHOOL SPORTS By Tom Burkard Zaleski Coach of Lady Eagle's win Locals Stock the Year First Two Bishop Ahr Sayreville's Wrestling Coach, Len Coach Bill Garnett's St. Mary's soft- The Bishop Ahr baseball program has Zaleski was named 1994 State Wrestling ball squad is off to a quick start, as they plenty of local athletic talent to bolster their Coach of the Year. Zaleski guided the romped in their first two games. In the program. On the varsity level, th esouth Bombers to an outstanding 12-4 mark this opener, St. Peter's was the victim of a 21-5 Amboy connection consists of first baseman year, and over the past 3 seasons, they have Blue and Gold hitting barrage. Kristin DH Jim Holovacko. second sacker Dan racked up a 37-12-1 mark. In 16 years at Palomo went 4-4 including 3 doubles, and Astarita, and centerfielder Brian Keegan. Sayreville, his overall record is 121 -121 -5. 3 rbi's. Winning pitcher, Trish O'Toole Pitcher-outfielder, Jason Rutan, pitcher- Congratulations, Lenona fine performance! socked a single and 3-run triple, accounting catcher Kevin Lawrence and third baseman for 4 ribbies. Robyn Palomo crunched 3 Brian Dugan, are Sayreville's contribution singles and a double for 4 rbi's in the Saints totheparochialpowerhou.se. Catcher Chris School Sports Notebook 21 -2 trouncing over East Brusnwick Tech. Albano is from nearby Old Bridge. The Former Hoffman soccer great. Joe Tara Capello poked 2 singles and a double, jayvees are coached by S. Amboy's Jim Scanlan signed a contract to play profes- and scored 3 runs with 2 rbi's. Kristin Holovacko (Police Capt.) Last year, his sional soccer for the Sioux City Breeze of Palomo as the mound victor. club posted a standout 15-9 record and the United States Inter-Regional Soccer undoubtedly will be a force to be reckoned League. The team will play a 20 game with in '94 under the gifted skipper. schedule from April 16 through July, with Talented freshman, Jeff Ust of South playoffs in August. In Sioux City's Divi- Amboy, pitches, plays short, and center, sion are Columbus, Chicago, Cincinnati, and has a bright future. He will be one of the Des Moines, Detroit, Milwaukee, Minne- aces on the freshman squad this year. sota, St. Louis. Congrats, and best of luck, Joe!... St. Mary's ace hoopster, Ross Hull turned in a stellar senior season, scoring Hoffman Downs 439 points, 5th highest in Eagles History, and averaged 19.9 ppg., also 5th best ever. Detroyers Great job. Ross! . . . Sayreville's Danielle The Lady Guvs, sparked by an out- St. Mary's sharpshooting guard, John Kugel Leitner is off to a red-hot start for William standing offensive showing by Cheryl finished 2nd in team scoring with 330 points, Paterson's Softball club. The junior Christensen nipped a determined Dunellen. and 2nd in average, 15.0 ppg. centerl'ieldcr ripped 13 hits in her first 8 18-16 in their season opener. Christensen games for a scorching .565 avg. Last sea- blasted 2 triples and a single, knocking in 4 son, she finished at a fine .360, and was a runs. Frosh, Hanna Glomska was the win- N.J. Athletic Conference 1st Team all Star ning hurler. selection . . . Sayreville's Chris Beagan, a Lady Bombers Nip 150-pound wrestler on the Montclair State Woodbridge team finished with an impressive 15-9 record All-Time Greatest Colleen Shaver's 2-run single in the this season. sixth gave Sayreville Girls Softball squad Teams to Battle their first win of the year, a 3-2 nerve- We are currently researching in order to wrackerover Woodbridge. TraceyThomsen find the best athletic teams in the 3 local high tossed a nifty 4-hitter for the win. schools' history. Plans are being made for a Check Out Our Spring Specials! computerized tournament, which will be called ALL-TIME GREATEST TEAMS CHALLENGE, and it will feature the par- Eagles Cut Cards 21-5 ticular schools' state champions, county The St. Marys baseball 9 thrashed St. champions, and teams with the best records Peter's. 21-5 in their initial game of '94. in the school history. It will be intra-school Tom McCreary unleashed 2 triples and drove and the competitions will feature simply the in 3 runs. Brian De Young also had 3 ribbies. finest from Sayreville, Hoffman, and St. Junior. Jim Christie was tough on the hill, Mary's. Matchups should be really interest- and picked up the big W. ing, especially when a team from possibly the '30's takes on a club from the '80's. Who is #l all-time? Sayreville Pounds FAMILY HAIR CENTER Depending on information we receive, it may be possible to begin the Baseball- Panthers OPEN 7 DAYS APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDED ALL TIME GREATEST TEAMS CHAL- Steve Gozora's Bombers baseball squad LENGE in the May issue of THE TIMES. If tirmmed Perth Amboy, 8-5 in their opener. we can, we will furnish tourney seedings, Dave Partyka was 2-3 with an rbi, and Bob PERM SHAMPOO and lineups for I st round action, of one of the Fioretti drilled an rbi single. Winning pitcher. SPECIAL AND CUT 3 schools best baseball teams. Glen Conners fanned 8. $ 00 II $799 38 Reg. $40.00 j I Reg. $10.00 With this Coupon. 11 Blow Style Extra. With this Offer Expires 6/30/94 iCoupon. 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South Amboy-Sayreville Times April 16, 1994 13 OLV School Cagers End Season 47-3 Our Lady of Victories School Basket- Brian Burns pushed the ball up the court Fishing Derby May 14 ball Team ended its season this past week- and picked up the slack in key situations. end by defeating OLV Parish 74-44 to take The teams remaining players who all The South Amboy Recreation Commission will hold their first place in the OLV-St. Stans League. contributed to the success of OLV were: annual Fresh Water Fishing Derby at the South Amboy Water The team also came in first place and went Billy Oles, Mark Wisniewski, Andrew undefeated in the St. Peter Tri-County Chodkiewicz, Brett Owsick. Works Ponds on Saturday, May 14th, starting at 10 a.m. thru League. noon. Scoring an average of 53 points per game and letting in only 34, the 7th and 8th The fun-filled event is open to all ages, and prizes will be grade team from Sayreville placed first at Fishing Flashes awarded in the Youth Division, and also Adult Division. Have the St. Joseph's Carteret preseason, and By Teo "Weebles" Weber a great spring day. Take a boy or girl fishing! OLV Christmas tournament. A third place SALT WATER finish was also recorded at the Sacred Heart Flounder fishing is slow. Fishing off South Amboy tournament. the burned out pier in Atlantic Highlands on John Phelan scored 26 points in his April 5, we got only a few nibbles, and were final game at OLV, and was named tourna- shut out. Party boats fishing there also ment MVP and to the all tournament team. found it slow. It should be better after mid- He lead his team in scoring, rebounding, month. shoot blocking, and took the most charging Some school sized Striped Bass have fouls. Phelan ended his career at OLV with been caught in Shrewsbury River, and some over 1900 points. The eighth grader was are keepers. Inshore Wrecks in the Mud named to the all league, all tournament Hole have a few Ling, small Cod, and Black- iic.'.i.ul X: team, and was league MVP at St. Peters. fish. Regular 3 and 5 a.m. Cod Trips are a Another starter, Gabe Roco recorded little better. Hit or miss. No mackeral yet, his 1,000 point this year at OLV and was but should be here after mid-month. named to the all league team in the OLV-St. 115No.FeltusSt. •So.Amboy Stans League. As a seventh grader, Roco FRESH WATER also won, all league, Mr. Hustle, and sports- Trout season opened April 9, but wa- (908) 721-9846 manship award at St. Peter's this season. ters were cold and high, and the Trout Roco was the leading 3 pointshooter for reacted sluggishly, but there were countless OLV, and he will be back next year to anglers giving it their best. Fishing will continue the winning tradition at the school. improve after the in-house stocking starts. Stop In & Watch the Other key starting players were Steve Shad fishing in the Delaware will start late Brugnoli who scored an average of 6 points due to the cold weather, but some Walleyes, Mets & Yankees a game, won the foul shooting contest at St. Smallmouth Bass, and some Catfish have Peters, and helped the team with great de- been caught. Otherwise Bass & Panfish fense. Named to the All Star team at St. action slow. Locally try Farrington on 1 of our 10 TVs Peter's, Billy Coyle also chipped in with a Lakeafter the opener for all species. half a dozen points per and helped out under the boards. Guards' Charlie Hoffman and 1,000 Point Club Boys Every Tuesday Night - $1 Drafts 1. George Krzyzanowski 1,592; 2. Rob Card Collecting Zaleski 1,022; Dan Blaha 1.008. & Buffalo Wings Only 20C Each by Harlan Krissoff Girls Years ago, when we were truly kids, we engaged in activities that truly were pur- (Exact totals unavailable) suits that kids would love. We COL- Kathy Redling, Sue Wilson, Mary Jean Every Thursday Night - singer- LECTED baseball cards. I emphasize the Sibilia, J anine Baiella, JoEllen Paczko wski. word collected because we weren't con- Acoustic Guitar Player Glenn James cerned with condition or with prices, but rather getting the most out of our money; enjoyment (now almost a forbidden word). We would run to the corner store to get the latest Topps cards, then the only ones and Weekend of May 6th & 7th - usually issued in several series, not two like Support your today, which usually made it easier to com- Two of the Area's Hottest Bands plete a set. May 6th - Justin Tyme As soon as we got home, we would pop Local the cardboard tasting piece of bubble gun in our mouths. This was almost a status sym- May 7th - Starfire bol. If you had the gum from a pack of baseball cards, it was like being in seventh Businesses heaven. So come and enjoy yourself here at the S.A. Pub We would put together cards of our favorite teams, or players and what we had left over, we would bring to school and in what is almost considered a sin today, we would flip cards, with whoever landing face up (which I always lost), or closest to the wall were two of the childhood favorites for You've Always Wanted to Try Karate! you could usually win a lot ofcards at a time if you were good. The best game however With Our Great Spring Specials was war. Two players would throw down cards which were color coded until there was a match. They they would keep going NOW IS THE TIME! until someone lost. Usually the loser would go home crying and vowing to save up his You've always known the So, don't wait another money until he could buy more cards and Martial Arts would improve minute, make that resolution battle another day. The wi nner was awarded your fitness for a longer, to get involved today! Call now almost diety status. he_althier life. to take advantage or our great Sometimes, we would even put the But... New Year's Special. cards in the spokes of our bicycles and ride Did you know Martial Arts: up and down the streets in the neighbor- .. .Improve Concentration and Special hoods, especially on Sunday mornings, just Self Discipline, which will often to get a rise out of people. One of the things lead to increased performance at * Free uniform & belt with enrollment I loved was the comraderie and friendships work or school? * Group or private lessons it helped you to establish, especially if you ...Build Confidence and Self * Karate kids birthday parties available wanted to trade for cards you needed. You Esteem, which will help you or had something the other wanted, so you your children make the right usually worked out a deal. decisions in Life! Sayreville Martial Those were great times. We were all .. .Are a great way to Relax innocent. Today's kids buy cards for their and relieve Stress. Arts Academy value only, opening packs if if they find .. .And of course, if you're 2909 Washington Rd. - Parlin, N.J. nothing valuable, actually toss the lesser Photo © 1993 John E. Szpara ever in a bad situation, it can priced cards. Perhaps this loss of innocence 721-6100 and change of values, is what is wrong with Exciting classes for Men, save your Life! On top of everything else, Call Now! our youth of today. They lack the childhood Women & Children. enthusiasm of collecting for its own sake. Martial Arts lessons are Fun! Maybe they'll find it one day. 14 April 16, 1994 South Amboy-Sayreville Times
Tournament Winners - Sayreville Glory Days HallofFamer in Local Sports Martial Arts Academy By Tom Burkard The Sayreville Martial Arts Academy Williamson 3rd F 2nd S, Philip Augustyne 1929 - St. Mary's smashed St. Peter's, participated in the Karate America New 1st F 1st S, Brett Yetman 2nd F, Kristen 22-13 in basketball, as Johnny Grimes tossed Jersey Championship on Sunday, March 6, Dahl 3rd F 2nd S, John Fitzgerlad 3rd F, in 10 points... 1948 - Seton Hall Prep beat 1994. The tournament was held at St. Steve Fitzgerald 3rd S, Robert Barry 2nd F, the Birds in baseball, 4-1, despite doubles Joseph's High School. Over 200 competi- 1st S., Jeff Shaute 3rd F,Stefani Augustyne from Bob "Ace" Hennessey and Jack tors entered the competition. Martial Arts 2ndS. McKeon ... 1955 - Sayreville's Bob Witkowski fired a 1 -hitter and struck out 10 schools from Sayreville, Edison, Roselle Also, medals were awarded to Scott in a 5-3 win over Metuchen. John Park, Morganville, Marlboro, Flemington, Schlotfeld, Dan Pilszak, Anthony Scarola, Marcinczyk belted a single and triple . . . Aberdeen, East Brunswick, Scotch Plains, Ryan Burns, Kevin Hogan, Paul Stuart, 1964 - In basketball, Hoffman shocked South and Philadelphia, Pa. all made for a day of Vincent Azzinaro, Frank Senatore. Brunswick, 58-50. Four Guvs cracked exciting sparring matches and forms com- The next tournament will be held on double figures; Jimmy Odom 17, Mike petition. All students displayed their skills Saturday, May 14,1994 in Sayreville. Please "Woody" McCarthy 14, Chet Meinzer 13, before the referees and spectators. Sayre- contact Master Jack Skutnik at 721-6100 Dennis Wood 10... 1972 - In South Amboy ville Martial Arts Academy students won for information and entry forms. the following trophies and awards. Men's Slow Pitch, Independence finished 9-9. Bob Carew led the club in runs 20, F - Forms S-Sparring triples 3, and homers 6. Jim Nemeth's .460 Kelly Shaute 3rd F, Eric Hornecker 3rd Hall of Fame was the top average, and Kevin Nemeth F 2nd S, Cody Smith 2nd S, Joe Brignoli 1 st stroked 24 hits to top the firemen. Gary F 3rd S, Dan Ross 1 st F 1 st S, John Graf 3rd New entrants into THE SOUTH Poland was the ace pitcher with a 3-1 record F, Ron Chakrabarti 1 st F 3rd S, Jim Laskodi AMBOY-SAYREVILLE TIMES Sports . . . 1978-79 - Perth Amboy Vo-Tech's 3rd S, Fabian Wika 3rd F 2nd S, Mark Hall of Fame are: Woodrow McCarthy, Joe Kevin Zakrzewski, a South Amboy native, Picinic 1 st F 3rd S, Elias Fakhoury 1 st F 1 st Scanlan, Danielle Leitner. was the County Basketball scoring cham- S, Erik Moskowitz 2nd F 1st S, Randy If you know of anyone who should pion with 521 points and a 22.7 avg. His Vince Wisniewski, perhaps one of St. Mary's Gagnon lxst F, Joe Doyle 3rd S, Keith qualify, and has yet to be listed, please let us high game was 40 ... 1981 - Sayreville's greatest shortstops in history, won the Carne 1st F 1st S, Joe McCarthy 3rd S, Jim know, as all of the Hall of Famers will be Mike Cook fired a 5-0, 5-hit win over J.P. Middlesex County Batting Title in 1964 with Norman 3rd F 3rd S, Gina McGinley 1st F, getting a pleasant reward for their achieve- Stevens. He fanned 7. Ray Kreiger lined 2 a sizzling .459 average. 3rd S, Jose Aponte 2nd F 3rd S, Robert ments in early July. hits and drove in a run. George Lazo, Tom Cannon, and Dan Ogborne all ripped rbi singles... 1985 - On the diamond, Hoffman nipped Dunellen, 1-0, behind Jim McCabe. who allowed only 2 hits, and whiffed 5 in 5 innings, and picked up the win. Scott Too Tired? Too Busy to Clean? Gumprecht relieved and tossed hitless ball over the last 2 innings for the save. 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HOFFMAN - Croccick 11, Sprague 11, Thomsen 5. Bodeman 4. Others who saw action for St. Mary's were: Harkins, Norek. Fuller, Gleason. Hoffman - Lagoda, Zera. PLAYER OF THE GAME - Eagles Johnny Dowling, who captured game scor- ing honors with 14 points, including 5 cru- cial markers in the decisive 4th quarter. He also scored the all-important final basket.
1944-45 St. Mary's talented baskeball squad. Top row, left to fright, Fr. Bernard Coen, Jack Crozier, Norm Kilcomons, Bob Fleming, George Harkins, Dan Fuller, Frank Norek, Coach - Charlie Eppinger. Middle row, Jim Creed, Roy Bennett, Chris Triggs, Leo Kedzierski, Joe Scully. Front row, left to right, Joe Kilcomons, Paul Farrell, Leo Coakely. Now-Forming 8-Step Preying Mantis NEEDED - Old School Newspapers for our continued research in THE TIMES. Rung Fu Classes We need Sayreville Echo Lites (all years), Hoffman Hi-Lites (all years) St. Mary's For Further Info Crowns (pre-1965, and 1969-83). Call SAYREVILLE MARTIAL ARTS Help us to make THE TIMES even more interesting. Call 727-0398. 721-6100
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