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THE WESTFIELD LEADER Y CM o en o o MO - :n inn THE WESTFIELD LEADER y CM "1 f Ac Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper In Union County Second ClaBB Postage Paid Published KIGHTY-SEVENTH YEAR — NO. 21 at WeitDeld, N. 3. WESTFIELU. NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, DKCKMHKK Ho. WTO ' Every Thursday 24 VlifUf.—15 I'utltK School Closings, Seniors' Complex Among Highlights Westfield's Bicentennial school funding closed Westfield. Also of major Family of five homeless Jan. 15 Richard Barker. John Re is Jan. 22 Kence requirement for Westfield Citizens year draws to a close after a summer school programs consideration is a new after fire sweeps Summit Town Council splits police and Thomas Sullivan for Archbishop Peter L. addition at Weslfield Neigh- Organization endorses in- number of unique events for several days early in master plan for local zoning, Ave. home. car purchase between three school board seats. Gerety orders Holy Trinity borhood Council altered by cumbent school board (luring 1976 ... some good, July. Delays in decision - expected to be completed John A. Heis fifth to seek local dealers. New library balcony High School closing; Hoard of Adjustment. members Richard Barker some bad. making also have raised next year in accordance seat on Board of Education. Independents back opens. parents protest. Middle States Evaluation and Thomas Sullivan. On a happy note, between problems with the local with a new New Jersey Land rales Westfield High School Keb. 12 10,000 and 15,000 residents school budget progress and Use Law. as "fine." Police and town agree on celebrated the 200lh birth- once more will delay the In a new chapter of a First "Sunshine" meeting 5.5 percent increase in new day of the country by at- annual school election. continuous fight off our of school board draws only contract, first of 197G. tending a fireworks display Notable tragedies in doctors to build a 12 residents. Council introduced $6.6 in Tamaques Park, one of Westfield included the professional building at 522 million town budget over many special events murder and the knifing of East Broad St., a Superior Jan. 2tt Democrats' protests; marking the Bicentennial two women in the Ripley Court judge ruled that the $1 million cut in state aid figures reflect 3 point in- this year in Westfield. Ave. area which is still town's P-zone may raise school taxes by 55 crease in taxes for And, after four years of under investigation by (professional) restrictions points; board making no municipal services. planning, and many more police, and the overturn of a are unconstitutional. The plans to cut budget at this Despite confusion on what seasons of discussion, tanker truck on Mountain Town of Westfield has ap- point, State aid Westfield will ground was broken for a 172- Ave. which caused fire pealed, but no decision on Holy Trinity High School receive for schools, Board of unit senior citizens complex damage to homes in the this appeal has been an- parents ask Archbishop to Education stands pat on on Boynton Ave. area and has resulted in nounced. reconsider closing of school budget for submission to Two schools closed in lower speed limits, guard Week-by-week Highlights voters. rails and other safely in June. Westfield. The Elm St. of major news stories Deputy Fire Chief Keb. 19 measures on the through- follow: Taxpayers Association School which formerly way. Lawrence Palmer retires housed fifth and sixth Jan. t after 2fi years with depart- claims "too many teachers" graders, was converted to On the municipal govern- Impact of adverse ment, in Westfield school system. administrative offices after ment level, controversy economic factors evident in Bradley liaise of Crescent Parents press fight to declining elementary school centered on the widening of review of 1975 headlines, Pkwy. attacked by coyote keep Holy Trinity High enrollments made con- the intersection of the Grove Public works department absent without leave from School open. solidation of northsidc St. • Central Ave. inter- employees settle for 5.5 Trailside Museum in Keb. 2fi children an economic section, plans for Bright- percent increase in salaries. Watchung Reservation. Residents oppose Deer necessity. Holy Trinity High wood Park, and other Robert C. Thomson Jr. of Hetty Kopf sixth in school funds for fireworks display, School also was closed by issues. The first veto in Highland Ave. named to board race. Democrats rap order of Archbishop Gcrcty; Westfield's history was three-year term as Republican administration its last graduating class imposed by Mayor municipal court judge. Feb. :> for budget woes, claim received diplomas in June. Alexander S. Williams on ;i Westfield chemist, Dr. New Slate aid figures failure to begin budget The Sisters of Charity "pooperscooper" ordin- Phillip C. Kadlick, 37,, held expected as board continues discussions early prevents subsequently have left their ance which would have as^ mastermind of $85 to bold firm on budget council from implementing home in Westfield. required animal owners to million narcotics operation • •..„—.~- .™_™™>. ,,, Lucinda Dowoll I'holo Kim St. school closing "full cost-saving programs collect and dispose of in California. Airs. Kalhryit Sulwitz; Robert I.. Hardy, vice-president; causes shift in school- this year." State Legislature actions - iinimal wastes; the veto was Making History in Westfield during 1976 arc tills l<"*m of principals, one adminis- and inactions - also had an Jail. 8 officers anil directors of Ihe WestCietd Senior C zens Mrs. Rosemary Cuccaro: Alfred II. Linden, Jr.; Garland Citizens to Pass the upheld. C. Bootht\ Jr., president; Lewis IJ. Kvcrett, former vice- trator to return to classroom impact on Westfield $13 million school budget Housing Corp. who gathered at groundbreaking for 172- teaching. Budget claim no room for residents and their schools. With the possible advent proposed, unit senior citizens project off Boynton Ave, Plans for the president; Miss Alice Hardy; (ieorge (.'rcgar; (.'. William cuts, deferrals in $14.1 An income tax went into of PATH, town officials also Frank Sullebarger seated complex were four years in ftnulhation and even longer Meyers Jr. Front row: Richard II. ISeisner; I'aul M. Nancy Reynolds retires million school figures. effect Sept. 1, and delays in are reinspecting its effect on on Town Council. in discussion. Standing: Albert II. Wiegmiju. secretary; Davis, treasurer; George W. (Irani: John Donnelly. from real estate firm. (Continuedon page 12} $4,000 Gift a Lifi for United Fund Grade Schools to Close Early The Westfield Service agencies. their continued support. League has contributed "The Westfield Service This •significant con- Jan. 6 for Teachers' Workshop $4,000 to Westfield's United League has been one of the tribution has been a great Westfield elementary members who participated planalions and guidelines Fund campaign, one of the mainstays of our United help as we strive lo meet the schools will close at 1 p.m in ;i curriculum-writing will be discussed. largest single contributions Fund," said Linda Maggio, needs of our agencies. next Thursday, Jan. ti, so workshop this past summer Five elementary school to the appeal for funds to executive director of the Despite such generous that teachers can attend a will conduct the workshop staff members who par- support the 15 member fund. "We are grateful for giving, the goal will not be workshop for im- on Jan. fi. All staff members ticipated in writing the readied and the needs of plementation of the literary who teach English have literary analysis part of the PATH Session Rescheduled Jan. 12 Westfielders will not be met analysis part of the English received a copy of the English curriculum are unless everyone returns his curriculum. curriculum guide. At the Carolyn Holinan, Joan Stale Department of presentation on the PATH pledge card or contribution. Elementary school staff workshop, specific ex- Kiihn, Lorraine Mullen, Transportation Commis- extension to 1'lainfield. We need substantial support Doris Perego and Barbara Woerz. sioner Alan Sagner will join Sagner told Mayor from each and every Port of New York-New Alexander S. Williams that Westficlder lo make the 197(1 New "Right on Red' Secondary school students Jersey officials in a if he is unable to appear at campaign successful. will not be dismissed early discussion of proposed "TheService League is an on Jan, fi English teachers Hie Westfield meeting, his organization of people at the two junior high Lee Hale PATH plans and their im- assistant. I'cter Stangel, Turns Begin Sunday Jami'S Eisonmann Arthur Fried pact on Westfield ;it ;i devoting their time and schools will participate in will act as DOT'S A new law allowing have been notified in Safety grade level workshops on special meeting at 8 p.m. representative. energy to sec that other motorists to make a right Wednesday. Jan. 12, in the people share in the ad- Assemblies through the Jan, r> and C. Substitute turn on red at all traffic Traffic Safety Bureau, and teachers will cover English Council Lauds 3 Retirees, Municipal Building. The The Jan. 12 meeting vantage of a town like signals unless prohibited public is invited to attend replaces one which was Weslfield. With this gift, pamphlets have been classes on a half-day basis. begins Sunday. "N'o Turn on Westfield High School the session which also will originally scheduled for lasl Service League members Red" signs will delineate tiistribuled throughout the feature ;i prepared night. business community ex- Knglish teachers will hold OKs 7 Bills in Final Session intersections where right after-school meetings since turns are banned. plaining this new law. needed for its success. Seven ordinances were Williams and Councilman This law is not new in the [Continued on page 12) [Continued on page 12) approved at the year-end Allen Chin cast the Chin argued that the town United Stales and there are session of the Town Council dissenting ballots on the code is weak on specifics of now -14 slates that have this Tuesday night when three ordinance to permit the a hotel license and revisions in effect Inr many years.
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