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The candidates; the five joontendef8:lor:: three left are-John Wltherlngton.-MichaeJ Tearsr and " * seals TlanTT moderator of Sandra Stura. At right are Ralph Luetters and Marc League of Women Voters candidates night. From Kelley. Polls are. open from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. lii Brief Farmer in race, Election Polls will be open from 2 to 9 p.m. criticizes GOP Tuesday for the annual vote on the Mary Lou Farmer renewed her bid for ing costly renovations and build a new school budget and the election of a seat on the Township Committee with public works garage near the Conserva'- three members of the Board.of strong criticism of the Republican- tion Center." Education. Balloting will take place dominated governing body. This was a reference to Robinson's at Brookside,, Bloomingdale, She challenged GOP approaches to espousal of abandoning the Roundhouse [ Walnut, Livingston, Orange Avenue the conversion of Bloomingdale School in favor of a 'Butler-typejstfucture...... and Hillside Avenue Schools. Voters into—a -Community CenterV "cited Sandy Weeks, Democratic.incumbent will be asked to approveatax levy of "callousness" in the elimination of on the governing body, said "Mary Lou' $11 million to support a current ex- Chart illustrates movement of-average home average rose to $86,984, partly through sales of Clean Up Week, accused the majority of is a dynamic and hardworking person prices over past decade, with last year's figure new homes on former Ditzel Farm site likejonerjl- pense budget of $13.3 million. The ignoring volunteer groups and criticized who will be.able to provide intelligent field of five candidates includes the mayor's handling of the public leadership'to the committee. She_and_L. through June 30. JriJasLaix^.months_x)i-t982—lu Marc Kelley, Ralph Luetters, San- works garage. will prove to be an effective, team in dra Stura, Michael Tears and John Farmer, a Democrat, made a strong representing the people of Cranford." Witherington. -, showing in her first political race last Farmer is a graduate of Trinity Col- year, losing to Dick Salway, an incum- lege and Seton Hall University and has bent mayor. This year the seats held by lived here for nine years with her hus- Town's night Republicans Ed Robinson and Doug band, Greg, andTheir two .children, Amy Home prices double in Nordstrom are up. Neither has announc- and Patrick. She has been active in the' • Tuesday is "Cranford Night" at ed intentions to run. No other Democrat League of Women Voters, is coordinator the Meadowlands Arena where the has entered the lists yet. ' for the Annual Cancer Crusade here, is a township will be recognized at the Farmer announced her candidacy to former member of the zoning board and Nets game. Tickets are available at the Democratic municipal committee past president of the St. Elizabeth the Recreation Department. Photo Hospital Cardiac Guild and of the Jersey last Wednesday with direct criticism of 1 decade^ sales surging on Page 22. the incumbents. CityYWCA. She formerly worked as a "There, are .still a lot of unresolved manager with the state Department of . Home sales are on a marked upturn in Sales activity coincides with a which soared as high as 17 percent in re- Labored industry and has held various, cent years. Libby Brewster said the issues tobeaddtes^v" *hesaldr''the ; : irecent vntidnths and a humbeA of real bobnilet in local housing construction Tribve of the CbrnniuTnity Center t6 positions as a vocational coanselp¥:;- •: estate'brokers report the most Activity whlcji last year came to $1.4 million, the lower rates have enabled more people to Kits are still available to local non- Bloomlrigdale School is1 still mired in • in three years. The price of the average highest.in many years. Homes on the old qualify for mortgages. Tom Pagoulatos profit clubs and; groups for uncertainties and undetermined costs. home here has passed the $87,000 mark. Ditzel Farm site emerged last year and said that "a lot of people were sitting ! "Organization Week?' scheduled by The promises of Commissioner Nord- The movem^njjsattnbutedjo^enijip- _new_homes-are-scheduled in subdivi- tight before" but are now moving to buy retailers for April 25-30, Clubs can strom go unfulfilled. Any realistic per- ie part"of buyers, lower and sions on Connecticut, Orchard, and sell in a belief, that interest won't make money for their projects-by son wouldJhave-knowft-thfti stable interest rates and greater Stoughton and Hory this year. John drop. -patronizing specific Cranford stores made by Nordstrom could not be met - availability of properties including new Gall, construction official, also reported that the pace of additions and im- Victor Dennis and Arthur Kiamie during the period. Call Pam Moore and yet he continues to mislead the tax- construction. observed that the new variable innova- atCqchons Bed & Bath; 272-4825, for payers of Cranford." provements picked up last year and is "There's a lot more action," said Dot continuing even more rapidly this year. tions in mortgage financing were help- information. ( Elimination of Clean Up Week "is Loveland of McPherson Realty. She is ing along with lower conventional mor- another example of the callousness of Though turnover in homes declined tgage rates. one of many brokers who believe the with the jump in interest rates, four the majority for-our citizens," she said; stable mortgage interest rates in the "Homes are moving in a much shorter "This will present a burden to many years ago, the average price ha£ con- Pancake sale 12.75 to 13 percent range is a major fac- tinued its steady increase out of the time than they had been in the past two people who are unable to move bulk tor. ,years,"'said Dennis. "Homebuyers now The Booster Club will have a pan- items to the compactor as planned. To flood-influenced stagnation of the early 1970's. have a greater choice at more affor- cake breakfast Saturday from 8 a.m. say as Commissioner Marino has said, ^/Gilbert Howland traces the "decided- dable prices." to 1 p.m. at the Cranford High School 'if you can get it to the curb, you can get ly better market" to October when in- John Duryee, tax assessor, reports cafeteria. The event will include it: to the compactor,' is indicative of the terest began dipping below the 14 per- that by last June 30 the average was at Kiamie said buyers are out in larger entertainment and free gifts. jnsensitivity of this Township Commit- cent mark. In general, he says, the ac- $82,514 and that the 110 sales recorded in numbers and sellers are responding. He Tickets at $2.50 are available from tee." tivity is better than it has been for three the last six months of 1982 hiked the said that many buyers are in the com- Boosters or at the door. . Farmer said volunteer groups have years. Jim Stivale confirmed this by average to $86,984. Part of that was at- munity already, some "trading up" to been ridiculed or ignored. She said the noting that Tiffany has generated more tributed to the Ditzel Farm homes. larger homes, and that a number of roof of The Roundhouse still leaks, sales in the past six months than it did in The latest figure is more than double buyers are people who have lived in Chamber fete "ruining thousands of dollars of renova- its first 18 months beginning four years the average price a decade ago(see town and are moving back. Pagoulatos tions and now Mayor Robinson wants to ago. The major factor in his view is the chart). and Dennis see a trend toward more The Cranford Chamber of Com- abandon the present garage after mak- Mary Lou Farmer stable market for interest over four Janet Barton said the demand for singles or roommates buying homes 1 merce is taking reservations for its ' months. , housing was "pent up" by interest rates, here. | 23d annual banquet April 20 at the . Coachman Inn. Presentation of the ' Citizen of the Year honor to Dr. Ed- | ward Coe is part of the event. Compost stench irks Tickets are $30 per person. Call or I write the Chamber at 215 South 'Alligators' found damaging | Avenue East, 272:6114. neighbors of center Recycling A leachate stench at the Conservation situation and glean information from an Center has angered neighbors and at- upcoming Cook College seminar on Recycling will take place'Satur- some streets in the township tracted a state scrutiny to the site. handling such material, she said. day from 10 a.m, to 4 p.m. at the con- Fifteen residents appeared before the "We know we have to look at the big servation center on Birchwood picture up there," said Ed Robinson, Some of Cranford's streets are be- like small bombs had been put in ingfield and Claremont, Gallows Hill Township Committee sitting as the- ing "alligatored." there," said Sgroi. . between Coolidge and Brookside, Avenue. Bimetal cans have- now Board of Health Tuesday to complain mayor. "\ffe hope to-come up with a been added to the regular collection solution agreeable to people who live The reptile-turned-verb popped up Alligatored roads are corrected Lincoln between High and Centen- of aluminum, tin cans, glass and about health and related problems with in the municipal budget under "road not by sealcoat, which the engineer nial and Orchard from above the center. Two of them said their there." newspaper. Items should be Diane Delia Serra said she had construction and reconstruction." calls "a no no in Cranford," but by Makatom to Brookside Place. separated. children were suffering health problems By the time the Township Commit- an inch and a quarter topping of Sgroi reports Canterbury might be as a result of the odors that emerged last signatures of 37 citizens of the area who The newspaper drive will be run were bothered by the methane . gas tee got around to picking streets, asphalt. To describe the effect, Sgroi dealligatored, too, if the government by Boy Scout Troop 75. For pickup of week and one, Joseph Donnelly, said the Gregory Sgroi reported that some of switched metaphors. He likened the decides it likes another resurfacing smell still permeates the Tieighbqrhood odors. them are "alligatoring." asphalt to a parka with a water tight compound whose name also has papers call 276-8363 or 272-4575. when the wind blows. The dialogue took place in the context For further information regarding of a longstanding problem the neighbors Sgroi, the town engineer, said outer surface. aquatic connotations. This is "slurry , recycling call 272-2761. In response to a report from the health have had over disposition and use of the alligatoring is not taking place The budget calls for $60,000 worth seal," which is less expensive than officer, David Roach, an inspector from 33-acre center by the township. under the roads, but atop them, and of street resurfacing, or a total of asphalt. If it is used,'Canterbury, the state Solid Waste Management divi- Neighborhood agitation has surfaced hastened to allay public fears by 6,820 lineal feet. Colby and Middlebury could get new Paper drives sion visited the center early in the week. recently over the prospect of a new solid stating unequivocally: "Cranford The first round of decision on toppings this year too. He reportedly found Infractions but they waste, compactor there and, to a lesser has no live alligators." resurfacing projects this year in- Sgroi says slurry seal will provide Boy Scout Troop 75 will have a were not publicly specified. extent, over a variance granted to a "A recently televised movie cludes one alligatored stfeet, Blake, an -impervious, or impenetrable, paper drive Saturday from 10 a.m. The stench arose last week when the nearby nursing home. featured a tiny alligator that greW plus Green Court and Baldwin surface to handle porous and to 4 p.m'. at the Conservation Center. Department of Public Works moved Matus called the center "a recurring up in a sewer to terrorize a city. Court, North Union between Spr- alligatored streets. Newspapers only. For pick-up call composting leaves into windrows, L probleni" since the early 1960's when The budget explanation indicated 272-4575 or 276-8363. releasing methane gas that had built up residents went to court over zoning of that another creature of the deep among the stored mulch-to-be. might be doing local streets in by Troop 174 will hold a paper drive the Birchwood Avenue area. He said the township could be in violation of an out- noting that some streets are becom- at Hillside Avenue School Saturday Gregory Sgroi, township engineer, ing "porppipL" This turned* out to from 9 to 5 and Sunday 9 to l3r— r said lime was put down last Wednesday. of-court settlement with the citizens at But Mary Fulling of Cranford Avenue that time. He said the compactor would mean porouSThot porpoise. said the odors persisted through Friday, change the character of the center into a Sgroi explained the reptilian forcing her to keep her child indoors and "processing center" but was told by metaphor this way: "A road is Bradley ball causing her to get a medical opinion Weeks that the state .Department of En- alligatored if it has crazy cracks in which she said confirmed that the odor vironmental Protection had granted a every direction." U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley was Invited was a health hazard. Richard Matus of permit for such use. The waste manage- Prominent examples right now 'to play for the Cranford P.B.A. in Bloomingdale said the decay odors had ment unit, which several years ago are Canterbury Lane and Blake their benefit basketball tilt against affected his health including his found violations in dumping and Avenue, he said. Stoughton, James the New York Jets at 8 p.m. Satur- respiratory system and Ruth Rinkin of storage, is part of DEP. and Dorchester alligatored badly Lday. He demurred but served up the Cranford Avenue said her child had suf- Delia Serra asked whether the town five years ago as did Grant, he add- game ball to president John Itzel, fered respiratory problems, too, and ed, tl who will play. Photo on Page22. might reduce property tax that "something's got to be done." assessements because of\> the ap- The "crazy cracks" don't have to Fulling adid the center should operate pearance of the center which she said be large to cause damage. A rapid in an "odorless way or no way." detracted from property values. thaw of water that seeps between Dog canvass Sandy Weeks, public works commis- Fulling suggested that the town might them can burst streets. That hap- sioner, said she has ordered compost be violating rules In its placement of -poned six years, ago. "We have a The township's annual dog can- number of roads (folfyjust exploded, ' vau starts Saturday. Pago 2 work to stop. "There Is to be no further street sweepings and grass clippings at work" until township officials study the the center, too. Page 2 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1963 Thursday. April 7. 198:1 CRANFORD CHRONICLE Page 3 Cranford native has a role in forthcoming space probe of Jupiter Town dog canvass Board ofEducation candidates review their goals and qualifications on eve of election A Cranford native is playing a role in working on. spacecrafter prime contractor and equipment design for a major upcoming - The Jupiter probe run by the National twisted and bent specially treated In the-flnal.week before the Board of staffIon hand Jto lower ..student keepingan open mind on issues, trying mathematical problems and 32 percent dized test results in order to make cur- miscs made in 1980 when 1 was elected, space exploration of the planet Jupiter: Aeronatics and Space Administration _ aluminumpiping Into proper ^onfigura-^ Robert A. Guer«n,poUce^shl A _.:-My...background as a professional .'Myron Cymbaluk, wife of-the retired the extremely sensitive cdriimtihica- some trips to and from RCA's plant in effective:" /""••"•. * ' •'•'."'» \ . educator* and continuing master's the past three years. Relations with our police lieutenant. lowering of petroleum prices. What does "There is one more subject which ( tions apparatus that will enable the or- Cherry Hill where the carrying deserves attention: That subject |s : degree work keep me current on fellow governing body the Township He is chief mechanical design all this mean to the educational system •" ' ;'••"•" '"'KELLEV ':' ' ' . STURA Committee have improved tremendous- biter to relay data received from the satellites are being built for Spacenet. The Cranford Republcan 'Screening in Cranford? leadership. What we all want from our "At the Booster Club candidate's- •Throughout the campaign, I have developing teaching methods and ,engineer for a company called Solitron- _ pMihe backioearth^Thougtplans were trends. My decisions on Board of Educa- ly. Members of the public who attend The private system wilibeTTsear by the Committee is presently seeking can- "It means we should be- looking for- leaders is that special ability to guide night, I said I favored limiting the focused my discussions on particular ,Microwave, which operates In Fort drawn for components, he found them cable television industry and RCA for its and to direct. Can we afford anything tion matters will always be based on school board' meetings have told me Salerno. Nordstrom describes himself Bending pipes for space^Cranford native Donald_B. Nordstrom with didates for two seats on the Township ward to a time of cost stabilization of number of elective courses in high educational concerns and improvement they feel much more comfortable,, "so complicated as to be almost telephone network. Committee. Any individual interested in less than that ability for our children? I school. Although electives are expen- of our school-wide strategies. Specifical- research and administration, staff, and as "a pretty good pipe bender," a one of 240 pipes he designed to handle communicatfons from this system; particularly in view of the public input, and Upon sound educa- welcome and able to participate active- useless." So he built a model of the com- Once again, Nordstrom will have to) appearing before the Screening Com- fact that there is a shrinking school think not. sive, my main concern is not cost, but ly, the areas of curriculum, budget con- reference to the fact that 240 pieces of munications cone section of the wait for results"; The first of four satellite that takes pff for Jupiter next year In Project Galileo. He'll be "What qualities make up a leader? tional philosophy." • ; ly at meetings. Relations with Our pro- 'pipe are being bent to minute tolerances mittee is invited to call FredTWilhelms population. W,e. should be able to time utilization. Time is inelastic and if siderations, incorporation of fessional employes have improved in spacecraft in Port Salerno. Spacenet satellites goes up in 1984, also a "Ifjftle.nervous" Until 1987 when probe gets to the largest planet. at 272-3155. manage the next few years, with'little. or Certainly independence in thought and it is spent taking "soft" elective courses technological programs,'and enhance- .for the two outer space projects he's Then he took specifications from the from the Challenger shuttle. Photo by Art Stockdale cour some ways, although I do think we must no cost increases.. I pledge myself to this action must rank at or near the top. Can in preference to "hard" academic ment of co-curricular activities are VVTIHEKINGTON do better with both our managers an ' goal. we afford to place people into positions courses, student development is at risk. priorities that I will promote. "Over the course of this year's cam- teachers. 'But does this mean we have to remain of public trust who cannot or will not What follows are thoughts culled from "t support strengthening of the core paign for the Board of Education, in the status quo with the present level of think and act independently? We do not recent reading. curriculum of reading and writing public meetings in the articles submit- "One last and very important com} education? No, I don't think so. Let me want followers in leadership positions. '"Among, freshmen entering New skills, with emphasis on' challenging ted to The Chronicle and in campaign rnent. No matter which of tne •ean!> give you an example. With the shrinking We must have leaders. .. ; Jersey public colleges last fall, 61 per- students to develop these communica- literature I have focused on two prin- didates voters intend to elect, ,all fiv^j student population we should be able to "An effective leader must be one who cent lacked proficiency in algebra, 46 tions areas in all content courses. I ad- cipal topics. First, I feel" I have have expressed support for the schooj upgrade the existing program wjth the has the capability of listening. It means percent could not solve simple vocate periodic monitoring of standar- demonstrated that the campaign pro- budget. It deserves your 'yes' vote." \ ICOUPONI COUNTRY In The Of Town/ off AT M-F 7am - 6:30 pm » Th til 7 • Sat 8 - 4 18.93 % off 12 N. UNION AVE • CRANFORO* 276-6169 PITTSBURG'S FINEST ANY - FOODS PLUS VITAMINS HAM -!4 LB, PURCHASE Includes vitamins already on sale DOMESTIC , YOU GET DISCOUNT n: .SANDWICH OF $10 OR ON TOP OF DISCOUNT HAM CRANFORD Coupon.expires 4/13/83 Latex With coupon • Thru 4/13/83 eiling paint PLAZA PHARMACY 1 week only I Dee's Tees 123-2 N. UNION AVE • CRANFORD ^ YOUR CHOICE | 25 NORTH AVE. W., CRANFORD 276-2757 OPEN 7 DAYS 2 Nexl lo Cranford Theatre DELIVER v 272-8811 NITES MF • DRESSES- MACARONI) •+ HEADS NOW ALBAN-LEWIS SALAD LETTUCE •BLOUSES THRU 109 N. 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i; Page 4 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHROpCLE Thursday^April 7.1983 Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 5 Mullen namedUCTCmanager Brome president-elect Eugene H. Bauer, Presi- Mrs. Mullen joined Business Administration Springfield mall developers dent of United. Counties United Counties in 197ft as from—Louis iana-Tech- Trust Company, announc- a management trainee. On Uhiversity and received group ed that Sandra C. Mullen completion of the pro-her masters of business drop their appeal to town has been elevated to assis- gram, she, .was assigned to administration from Penny Brome, Cranford board of NJLA. Public Library director,' * "New Jersey's libraries Developers of the proposed 52-acre Lois Hammond, leader of the "Stop bs, tant vice president and the Cfaitford office ,as Loyola University in New Springfield Mall withdrew their appeal manager of the. bank's assistant manager. In Ju- Orleans. was elected vice president/ Jielp make our democracy the Mall" drive here, was joined at the president-elect of the New work by keeping the of the Springfield planning board's deci- aborted sessions by supporters from Cranford Office. ly, 1980, she was named an Mrs. Mullen resides in sion not to recommend a zoning change assistant secretary and Jersey Library, Associa- thoughts and ideas of all Westfield and Springfield. Hammond m Avenel with her husband, time and. the best current last Wednesday night at a Township promoted to assistant Brian, and two sons, Kevin tion. ••.•_/•...•;.•/•• •'• ;• ,'•'.'••" reports she "gave a cheer" with the information freely Committee meeting there. smart- crowd attending the meeting treasurer and assistant and.Scott. » She will serve as presi- 1 secretary in May of 1981. dent of the statewide available to. everyone, ' According to Jay Kloud, the townSjbip . when she heard the news. organization of 1,500 Brome said. ; '•'.;.'• attorney, Robert Podvey, attorney for "I was both surprised by the Prior to. joining United the applicant, General Growth Co., Counties Mrs. Mullen public and college "Those of us in the. developer's decision and elated by it," librarians during 1984-85.' Iowa, felt "it would not be advan- she said. "In the general apathy of the taught secretarial and ac- Beginning next week, all library profession want to tageous to try and place a mall in an counting courses at Mid- moped operators must keep this vital information times, when people dispair that the in- ALL Before; coming to Cran- area where there was obviously so much dividual cannot be heard, this is a strong 1 dlesex County College and. wear helmets or face fines ford in 1974, Brome was a system working' well feeling against it." Union County Technical up to. $100 -, in municipal through increased reminder that a grass roots movement SHOWER CURTAINS i^jceference librarian and "General Growth felt it was looking at Institute. Her previous court. • .••• cataloger at; Verotia cooperation and innova- can prevail." & FLANNEL SHEETS bank experience was with .,• "The new helmet law is tion," Brome added. , fanny BrOlhe r , a long legal battle," said Kloud, "and Public. Library and head- considering the expense and the feeling the First National Bank of not an effort to inconve- ed the: library, science One Week Only Commerce- in. • Newnience operators, it is in- of Springfield and the surrounding Approve beauty',. department at Caldwell towns, they withdrew their appeal at 3 Orleans, where she served tended to save lives," said Vievy from Cranford Avenue: winter starkness provides direct view of .College.; A graduate of ^ Teen cent^p sdtedide y as a commercial Joan Clifford W. Snedeker, Conservation Center from homes on Cranford Avenue. Residents p.m. Wednesday afternoon." Rutgers Graduate School , —The- yout. h, Ope,r_n rCenter from 7^30to gjSbp.m.^tb.' salon at plaza credit analyst. director of the New Jersey have complained .about it, most recently In terms of forthcoming of Library arid, Informa-,- schedule for the remain" - all! Cranford youth • in Arthur Buehrer, township clerk, said COCHONS . She graduated sumtna Division of Motor compactpr and. methane gas (story on Page 1). Township plans to ! r tlon Service, she was ing Fridays in April is: grades 7 ,to 12.:Activities that the meeting lasted. 10 minutes An application by Jane Carter for a Bed and Bath cum laude with a B.S. inVehicles. . screen this area With plantings.' Photo byereg Price. " elected previously to head April 8, Orange Avenue include basketball, because the "appeal never materializ- variance to establish a beauty and per- Clsvahnd School Plaza Sandra C. Mullen >T the technical services and School; April 15, Hillside volleyball, table '."tennis Three letter carriers who retired recently with a combined 64 years of ed." - sonal care salon at Cleveland PJaza was 123 N. UNION • CRANF0IUV*.272-4825 the administration sec- Avenue School, and April and,Nok Hockey. The pro- service In Cranford were honored at a retirement dinner-dance March The Springfield planning board approved this week by the zoning board. tions and as a member-at- 22, Orange. . gram is sponsored by the n 19. They are, from left, Peter Durette", 27 years, Joseph Andrade, 29 unanimously rejected the application The application was required because large of• the executive The centers are open Recreation Department. years, and Edward DICecco, 28 years. Postmaster Anthony Sarzillo is for a zoning change from industrial to the use does not conform to first floor i'6 at right. Dinner was sponsored by Branch 754 of the National commercial use in December. The retail requirements in the ordinance. A Association of Letter Carriers at the UAW Hall. Each retiree received, issues of increased traffic, crime, and The board also approved construction JankowskVs open business e a plaque of appreciation and was'roasted.' effects on the businesses in the surroun- of an open screened porch with less than NEW Beryl and Ray ding towns, were the main concern of required rear yard at the Kunzmann Jankowski are the new the planners. residence at 104 Lincoln Avenue. 3 ARRIVAL owners of Ceramic Castle, r at 9 Walnut Avenue. Congratulations, Qranford CAroiu'c/e, Their shop: will have greenware and ceramic On your 90iA supplies for sale. In addi- CABOT'S STAIN tion, day and night courses will be offered by Mrs. Jankowski. SSHOP The Jtenkowski's are. no Sale $ strangers to the ceramic, 93 business. A certified of crouton OUR ENTIRE SELECTION Price limited time ceramics teacher, Beryl has been giving classes for OF MERCHANDISE 18 12 years and Ray has been helping for. at least that • SEMI SOLID STAINS Reg. $22.55 long. Courses will be 14 K GOLD • STERLING SILVER • O.V.T. SOLID COLOR STAINS Reg. $23.45 available Monday through ROYAL TARA BONE CHINA • GIFTWEAR • DECKINGS STAIN ...... Reg. $23.45 Thursday at $1.50 perBeryl and Ray Jankowski, t Of class. Ceramic Castle on Walnut Avenue The Jankowski "s reside in Roselle Park with their and will be helping his open until Monday, April HARTIG PAINTS & WALLPAPER five children, ages 11 to 19. wife in the evenings. 11, interested1 people may. Ray is a fulltime 101 N. Union • Cranford • 276-2540 Although Ceramic Cas- call now to make reserva- Special policeman in Elizabeth, tle will not b§ officially_ tions_fo£ Orders.,. ' Open Thurs til 8:30 • Closed WeoV •-*•• And ALL Repair?. Students fill roles of state legislators Excluded earrings Six students from Cranford attended Snow, YMCA director, were advisors. the 45th annual N.J. YMCA Youth and necklaces # Government Conference at the Hilton Each student had an opportunity to bracelets *Inn, Trevose, Pa., and the State House,' write or sponsor a piece of legislation in charms IP ARRANGEMENT # Trenton, March 24 to 26. the areas of education, health and Hynes Jewelers welfare, natural resources, state arid & clocks Representing the Westfield YMCA, local affairs, transportation, or law and 2 Eastman • Cranford • 272-0785 STOREWIDE *each student served as a delegate of the public safety. The students gained ex- S Open 9:30-6 Dally • Thura til 9 • Sat 10-5:30 *Senate or Assembly; Becki Weeks serv- perience in the theory and practice of WHEN YOU ed as a clerk in the Senate and as a determining public policy and displayed member of the Senate." Larry Barnes quality communication and leadership served as a Senate member . Roberta skills. •:•••. OPEN UP A bill by Weeks, Brown and Michwl (mend the statute1 Regulating e; Assembly memjiieips" Joseph. S NO INTEREST •).*'. W X ^Jii^ tion^from jury.diity was passed ,-,^.rT! chairman of the Cranford High ^chool Senate and Assembly and was signedby i social studies department, "anS Carol theybuth.governor. . ; ACCOUNT AND BOWDEN SUITS, WITH Us ALL TIM EX WATCHES silk flowers & arrangements SPORTCOATS & BLAZERS placemats • porcelains • 3 DAYS ONLY 1 OPEN DAILY 10-5:30 & TOYS —musicals-*- picture frames THURSDAY TIL 8:30 50% OF ALL SUNGLASSES MTN. PURCHASE $10 & much much more! .. • AH SEIKO Watches .-. 30% OFF * & FABRIC CENTER • All Other Watches .20% OFF * THE ARRANGEMENT * 89 10 N. Union Aye • Cranford • 276-5850 COTTON CALICO . per yard 8 N. 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' ( \: Thursday, April 7,1983 C^ANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 7 Page 6 CRANKQRD < N X > CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7.1983 ICOUPONI Sunny Acres park unveiled with some opposed Plans for a county-funded childrenV .Jight:.JthaLhad almasLset-his-bame-onl-up-araway and said;.'-don'tcount little- f/® ygfoundsbTfIBohawk"Drive in Sunny fire. He said out-of-towriere would be a£-" kids but." ? Acres were unveiled this week. The tracted, that parking is insufficient and Lopaz said the-park should be in facility is supported by the Sunny Acres that the park opposite his home would be another "proper place," Dick Salway, And to prove it " I .Civic Association but has groused op- too small. He expressed fear of reprisals committeeman, suggested the township position from .the immediate neighbors by vandals and said he had never called should consider its placement across the ^ TOWN along the drive. police because of this. river on the Crane Parkway side. I Frank D'Antonio, recreation director, Sandy Weejcs, committeewoman, said No decision was made on the plan. PHARMACY presented the plans to the Township the police are developing a '.'park BUY A WHOLE SUBMARINE ' Committee for replacement and reloca- watch" program and that the county is tion of the sole swing plus four addi- contemplating curfews for all parks. Orchard Brook COCHONS tional recreational items (pr young The park here is on county land between children and picnic* facilities. Gail Mohawk and the river near the foot- Bed and Bath ANOTHER ED EE Opacity, president of the association, bridge. ' may still get a fixup said the group favors it. Doug Nord- Lopaz said the county parks Though a flume-type carriage for the HOURS: MON-FRI 9-9; SAT 9-6 strom, recreation commissioner, said superintendent, Richard Nolan, had told Orchard Street Brook was rejected by 21 NORTH 2OTH STREET y . * Of-eqtial value > ''It's a park now. It'll be a better park. If him he was opposed to the park. This the township government last year, .KENILWORTH. N.J. you have a nice park it's an asset with Coupon .must be presented • Offer expires 4/1 5/83' was disputed by D'Antonio, who plans are proceeding for less ambitious even, more activities." He said im- ALL reported he had gone over the plans and less expensive improvements. Limit 2 subs per customer provements to Lincoln Park had given carefully with Nolan and other county The Engineering Department has the SHOWER CURTAINS the users pride in it and reduced van- officials. .••••. dalism. broo£ on its roster of-projects for this & FLANNEL SHEETS Opacity said the association had set year. The goal is to desnag, clear and Neighbors dissented. Frances Howell, up a meeting May 12 with the police In stock align sections of the brook to maintain 16 Mohawk, said the park would attract Crime Prevention Unit "to take respon- the existing water-carrying capacity. One week only . '.'undesirables from all areas" and ques- sibility as a neighborhood" and invited You've Come ' :• '••: .; • 1;:,-•"• ••'..-'.•• .•::;-1' •':; :': v '.r^; •:•.'!.!-;::•• ^ V, tioned whether the town and county ... Cleveland School Plaza' Lopaz to join in. PERRY NAMED could patrol it adequately. Loretta Smith, 21 Oneida, said the 123 N. UNION • CRANFORD • 272-4825 : sandwiches 'salads"* hbtsubsS / .; Fred Perry was named director of Welch Farms Ice Crearn M! Werner Lopaz of No. 25 said park belongs to everyb6dy in the county Union County College's summer ses- A youngsters have vandalized the park in and "if it's kept up and maintained there sion. He is evening director of the Cam- V.F.W. annual Easter Egg hunt attracted several left, and Kenny Lutz, 4. Kenny was properly attired the past, thrown, rocks at his house will be pride in it." She said troublesome pus Center and coach of the women's 104 N. UNION AVE • CRANFORD hundred youngsters to Unaml Park. They Included with bunny whiskers and ears for the eventbreaking five windows and ripped out a youngsters of ten years ago had grown basketball Team. Richard Schackell, 3, and Melissa Majewskl, 6, at Photos by Greg Price. , - . • .Way Baby! . • • ••' 276-9866 ; " '" 1 •': ' • Mon-SaV9-7; Sun 11:30-6 . • ; • • -•<,•:• - tO 116X1 Hi ••• MM ••• MlCOOPONHH MM ••• •!• Registration for the Enrichment Spr- aerobics for kids, Fridays; cheering, ing Fling is in progress from 8 a.m. to 4 Thursdays, and twirling, Fridays, pjn^injthe Community Center. Fees are MELITTA HARIOR payable upon registration. Yvette Dance Studio in cooperation PERSONAL ; Great Expectations The program begins next week and with the Recreation Pepartment, will TEA & COFFEE will run for six weeks. teach an adult aerobics class and a COFFEEMAKERS MAKER l>893 DESIGNER ITEMS maternity shoppe Most classes last one hour and are movement and rhythm class. The >3 2 cup open to Cranford boys and girls, grades aerobics class meets Wednesdays at 8 auto drip TO CHOOSE FROM .ON"A: K to 8, with beginners meeting at 3:30' p.m. for one hour. The movement and. and advanced students meeting at 4:30 rhythms class, an introductory music, SAMPLING Cafe & Restaurant p.m. dance, and rhythms program, meets ANTIGUA URIAS AND WASH, CUT & Monday at 3:30 p.m. for grades K to 2. Classes include games on Mondays for One of the world's TASTING BLOW DRY Maternity Tops grades K-2, arts/ crafts, Wednesdays; finest coffees ALVVAYS Dungeons and Dragons, Wednesdays; Thurs. eves. & in TlftrCranford Hotel NOW $12 -Reg $15 -.' 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:••••'•••• •• • '• -• ' , :> Pag£ 8 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Thursday. April 7. IJWU'R.-WFOKD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page9 Viewpoint: comments on school board candidates, Mother of 13-year-old killed in accident a year ago describes her family's tragedy I am the mother of Kathy Barberio, that I will never see my beautiful all kids do, God but I miss that. pened. through it themselves-. • - . JThis Broup_ helps becausejthey_db^ the little 13 year old -girLwho. was killed daughjer_again,jeyer, fe a thnughttjwt- :the~thlngs I haveTouml1 mosi~*T«\ I'm sure in,time the'pain will get a : 1 —My-dad-wh(Hfralmost-80 keeps-saying— —-Ifeeiif-the officers-had.used Calk Mike Tfearsumrodv qwal^ a^CT:^-|^ce~c5a«e o]rn5range Avenuei.idrivesBie taa^pafr.Ttry not to thiiiikih it-should have"beenhimrnot her: What little restraint and a UttleTnore common" frustrating since Kathy has died" is to lillie more bearable, but I will miss that alumni volunteer for MarquetteUniverr last"year on^April 8. At the time of her long chunks of time^ I try to take it an , do, I tell him?-Kathy and. my-dad had.- sense that my'daughter would be here talk to a friend or acquaintance about little girl till the day I die. A part of me For ifrc kindergarten through high school, Mike TotheEtiitor; death you printed one letter where the~~hour or two at a time-to take a day at a such a nice relationship^ My father has today laughing, roller, skating and hav- the accident and they say. "I know" or had died jVVhat is a child if she isn't a To the Editor: „ I am greatly encouraged to see the sity will be helpful to him in providing After listening to all of the candidates has a vested interest in seeing that Cran- him!i*im an understanding of current writer felt the police wete wrong and time is too much to bear, several grandsons but she was the only ing fun with her girlfriends at her "I know what you're going through." \ part of me?) • -. • For the first time in years the discussion with one cogent ques- ford maintains the highest quality candidacy of Marc Kelley for the school about five or six who felt they did the Sometimes just getting through that girl, in our family in her generation and pajama parties. My heart goes out to just grin and bear it but deep down in A part of rne is gone forever and I will Cranford school district is bless- tion that puts the problem in for the Board of Education, reading board. I have known Mr. Kelley for aQcollege admission requirements. J have right thing. I hope you will print my let- next hour is so hard--so hard you cannot their commentary in the Chronicle and educational level for all of our children; consulted with him (as have a number of she was the one grandchild "who spent them in,many ways, but I still feel this my heart a voice screams. "No! No you never be quite the same^lgain. ed with talent across the board focus. , . Yet, because of hie professional number of years and am personally ter to heln balance that out or maybe jmagine. I can still see her laughing, lots of time wit|i him. When she got mad tragedy never had to happen. don't know !" You don't know what it's Sally Barberio speaking personally to some it is my opi- familiar with the contributions he has others) on more than one occasion con- just to help me get a few things off my - Toller skating, watching TV, having pa- standing for its hoard. The per- Marc Kelley Would bring to nion that Mike Tears is uniquely background he will insure that it is done at. rrie or her brother she would If after reading this letter you feel you like to see your only daughter in a coffin 494 Washington Aye at a minimal cost to the taxpayers. already made to our township. Marc cerning college entrance requirements, chest, jama parties with all her girlfriends the sometimes run away from it all by spen- and bury part of yourself. • ' • - Kenilworffi sonalities, skills, interests and the board a background in qualified by virtue of his background served on the United Way of Cranford and how a Cranford High School student can understand what I and many other I urge all of you to vote on April 12. People read of these tragedies in the things any happy> healthy 13-year-old ding the night at grandpa's house. This bereaved parents are going through- experiences vary among the business administration as a and experience to serve as a member of for three years directing both the prepares for the college of his or her paper almost daily of children getting would do. • was easy for her because my dad lives the Board of Education. Every vote does make a difference. I choice. I have found his advice to be then' take what you have imagined and five who stand for election, but professional and in youth ser- strongly urge all of you to pull down Special Gifts Campaign Division and the killed in accidents but I have yet to see a And when I see her my heart, what is only a short.'way from me. Now my vices as a volunteer. He served Mike has -the intelligence, open- Commercial-Corporate Division. He sat practical and sound. The citizens of multiply it by about i,0ft0. Then you the depth of talent is obvious. lever 1 and, vote for Mike Tears as a up" story of what becomes of left of it, breaks all over again. The only father has lost his little pal. forever and might get close to the living hell I am in. It's a relief to say that all can- for three years on the board of mindednesa-, dedication, sincerity, on numerous committees and served as Cranford have an unusual opportunity to the remaining family members. it makes me so sad. courage and jost plain common sense to member of the Cranford Board of elect a man to the school board whose thing different.about my daughter and didates are qualified, in- directors of United Way and ex- Education. ' . Jj_ president of the United Way. He tyis American society has an odd way of yours is that she wanted to be 17. :She My family has^lost so very much it's make an excellent board member. The been involved in education in Cranford educational background and educaV dealing with-the death - they will deal wanted to drive a car, so she did. She I am 39 years old and Kathy's the only hard to comprehend. She was a telligent, sincere and indepen- hibited the kind of leadership father of three children, all ofwho m will ^JanetLaBracio tional experience is quite diverse and in- daughter, a sister, a niece, a grand- dent people and that the district abilities when he was president •••-•. • - 4CarolinaSt as chairman of the St. Michael's Lay'Ad- with it for awhile (Only a short whileV made one mistake and she paid for it little girll'11 ever have and I will never be students in the Cranford system'from visor Board Education Committee, parr tense going into the position. Mr. Kelley and then they tend to try to puUt under with her .life. ' see her or hug her or kiss her or have a daughter and a friend tomranv/And we GREG PRICE and will be served well no matter of United Way which are needed Ucipating in such things as establishing will riotnee d on the job training. He has the rug-pretend it never happened. We Sure,what she did was immature, but nice long talk with her again. And it's will never see her again. Death is so who i)ff~~ elected. Credit theon/the school board. . . - Parent-Teacher Council for budget class size: and improving the matricu- , the experience already. I urge all Cran- all like a happy ending, but my .story what is 13 if it isn't immature? She been almost.a year now and somehow I very final it's frightening.; League of Women Voters for en- Sandra Stura is an energetic lation process "from catholic grade ford voters to vote for Marc Kelley for doesn't have one and people in general panicked when the police started to still can't believe it has haboened to me. I wbuld like to add that one thing that BOBDEASY couraging qualified people to educator who, as a teacher and To the Editor: whelmingly to support the proposed school to public high school, as well as Board of Education. , dont want to. have to deal with this. chase her, which most adults wouldn't ,. This has happened to two friends of has helped me is a group I belong to now run arid the candidates master's, degree candidate in We each have many different kinds of budget and ask for the community's sup- other aspects of the St. Michael's School Anthony N. Palumbo :' The average parent (who has never do. But toan adult it isn't the end of: the mine with very different results. Their called the Compassionate Friends. It is award winning . . : jthemselves for coming^forward. responsibilities-caring for a family, port as well. - ':'•'•.: system. I believe his experience as an 4 Hemlock Circle had a child die) cannot begin to unders- world to be pulled.overby a police ear- children at a young age took their cars a group of bereaved parents who meet administration, should bring a operating a business, serving as a Please keep in mind that you, the tand how I as a bereaved parent feel and but it is the end of the world tp'a 13-year- after dark and were followed by the once a month and share their tragedies New Jersey photographers While the choice is difficult, 180- degree perception to pro- volunteer in the community and-or shar- voters and taxpayers, are the decision-, I don't expect them to. , , old child who took Her mother's car. police,, .Only they didn't engage them in and feelings. It may sound morbid to the The Chronicle recommends blems facing the board. She has ing time with an elderly relative or makers who help determine the direc- Supports Witherington and Stura There really are ho words to describe My son Billy, who is 16, keeps telling a high speed chase. They followed them average person, but it helps to have peo-t three candidates. John Wither- been an active volunteer in friend. Each of us fulfills these respon- tion our public education will take. Let's how I feel. To say that I am still me that he doesn't want to be an only home (eventually these kids go home-is pie to talk to whp really know what I am ington, the only incumbent run- Cranford schools and has the sibilities in our own personal way. point it in a direction that will make us To the Editor: ••••_____ us on the board for the last three years. devastated by her death does not begin child. What doj_tell him? He grieves for iUvorth 30 or 40 min of an officer's time goinp throUgh.My family and friends try announcejtie opening of . However,_there_is' one responsibility all proud. " ]• • '_'_ He has been responsive, to questions ~lo save a childs life?) quietly and thei! familiarity with curriculum . MterMten&ngan.of thedebates for toexplairrrThe-painrbothernotional-and his little" sister-a ppauTm the neck at to. help, and ihey do, but no one can ning, deserves re-election. He is that w the ariministra- mirustratiorr;~board~^rnd "staff T~ Tears"^lso~are ~exceltent~can- tioiranrJ-tu vote on^herproposetn88?-M ^Lirida S. Letter, President nguage arts and computer education, tion for them to implement. #e current- school budget. Cranford Parent-Teacher Council and still falls several thousand dollars ly serves as vice president, elected to His analytical approach to pro- didates who have strong In seeking the level of educational ex* this position by his colleagues on the •2 million for Congress blems is evident in his frequent backgrounds in business and a beneath the allowable cap limit. I think cellence expressed by so many, of our that Dr. Paul- and the entire^school board. Sandy Stura;- iff myopinron, is The two candidates in last yearns con- House of Representative candidate in interruption of a tedious..-board...._ willingness to-serve.— too board have done an excellent job in another qualified candidate. She has gressional election campaign spent, a the United States/according to reports Teacher Council asks you to support the preparing this budget. 1 only wish that been irivolved in Cranford activities, ultimate of spending from the Federal Election To the Editor: ~ VIDEO combined! total of $2,254,328. Democrat candidates of your choice and to con- more people had conie out to these and is dedicated to'any job she takes on. Adam Levin spent $1,652,845 "and Commission reported this week in The sider the following factors with respect The Brookside Place PTA urges all debates to hear not tmly Dr. Paul, but I truly believe that these two candidates Republican Matthew J. Kinaldo spent New York Times. Rinaldo's reported ex- Change the budget process to the budget: (1) The Board of Educa- registered voters to vote Tuesday. The the candidates speak as well, so that are best qualified -for serving on the penses ran 2Qth on the House roster. budget that has.been presented is the $701,483. tion has sought to construct a mean- they might be able to pick the most Board. I would only hope that everyone ' Levin's outlay was the largest of any Rinaldo handily defeated Levin in the The school budget deserves politics with state aid formulas. ingful budget that reflects current arid result of many hours of discussion by qualified candidates, which we so dearly would get out and vote for the budget Board of Education members, concern- VILLAGE redrawn 7th District. community support at theTpolls But a Peter and the Wolf act has anticipated decline in student enroll- need. Two of my choices are John and John Witherington and Sandy Stufff. There was some talk last year that Tuesday. It's not perfect(what become a standard part of the ment while taking into account the infla- ed parents and teachers, As presented, Witherington and Sandy Stura: John it provides for the freedom of open lun- All your video needs...under Levin's campaign would set a record for COME TO OUR budget is?) but it underwrites local repertoire. Budgets that tionary factors we are air facing; (2) certainly deserves to be re-elected since Jerrybobbins the UJS. House, but the top figure was The proposed budget appears to ensure ches and maintains programs for' he has worked hard and efficiently for 17TuxedoPl. the basic needs of the district are hundreds of thousands of children with special needs. one roof set by Rep. Robert K. Dornan of Califor- and some changes ihat will im- dollars over the "cap" are our students will have the resources nia in 1980. at $1.9 million. they need for learning; (3) The impact It is very important that all people In the U.S. Senate campaign, Frank OPEN HOUSE prove the educational process. presented by the administrar who are concerned about the quality of of the budget is such that for a home Flood controls aren't helping Orchard Lautenberg was fourth on the national April 21 & 22 (Thurs & Fri), 6-8 p.m. It would be unfortunate to have tipn. Dire warnings are made with an assessed value of $50,000, taxes - public education in Cranford exercise HOME • OFFICE •INDUSTRY list with an outlay of $5.3 million. He their privilege arid vote. The Brookside the Township Committee make about staff layoffs and elimina- would increase $53 or just about $1 per To the Editor: : During prior years flooding never oc- defeated Rep. Millicent Fenwick, who April 24 (Sunday), Noon-3_.p.rr). cuts that would jeopardize the tion of programs. The wolf is week to cover the budget. Place PTA urges you to vote in favor of It was very heartening to see the cured after an inch or two of rain. Now Rentals • Sales •service ^ was 13th on the spending list with $2.6 The six PTA executive boards and the the proposed budget. praise heaped upon theHtow,njei_ Iburstiirings. water onto4he million. new computer program, slice just around the corner. Hocus ...._;.. -..- ___—>~ -carolThee" ~ by JOAN VARANEIXI SPECIALTIES INCLUDE -Pre; •which^acts^s-a-coordinating body "for the ""great" strideT that have been land and the new addition of overflowing The federal figures were drawn from -further4nto-student activities or -pocus,"though7"for:at-the last Brookside Place PTA President force the reduction of staff at minute the administratjojl for" these groups, have voted over- made in controlling the flooding situa- sanitary sewers. Years ago we had a TWICEAS NICE _ filed.repprts in 1981 and 1982. • Commerical Publicity tion, in town. storm which lasted frpm|eaj]jtJPri(toy_tov ~Imagtne~a~holidayTof just the two The new district lines, in which Levin • Portrait Portfolios -.. this late date. jru_shes^m_wjtt^ early Tuesday with a ten or eleven Inch of you on a warm Caribbean beach, "As a resident who lives oh Orchard had a role, were a prominent issue in the • Photographic Art Photo Workshops - ^Paft "of the apprehension thaf such as "fine tuning" me salary KTA urges *yeg' vote on budget Street, who-is "enjoying" his Easter rainfall •- andthe creek;.didn't overflow • V.H.S. &Beta in an atmosphere of casual luxury, campaign, and Rinaldo and other attends this and other budgets accounts and "more realistical- Sunday looking at his property being and -the sanitary sewers didn't "pop" where you can swim, play tennis, Republicans have challenged the 7th • Post Cards/Brochures Multi-Image Production To the Editor: help them meet the challenges of com- flooded and the front of his street being until late Sunday. golf, jog along a paracourse and,top and other district maps in court. Slide Duplication derives from the process by ly" anticipating earnings from • 3/4" 6ff an active day with an evening in • Title Slides which it emerges. The ad- interest and tuition~and the The Kenilworth Teachers' Association petition with their peers in surrounding littered by all manner of unsanitary I want to remind everyone that when urges all voters to seriously consider a • Cameras a cozy disco or with a bit of excite- ministration and school board wolf has been staved off once commmunities. matter, spewing from an overflowing statements were made to insure ap- ment in a casino. SATURDAY PHOTO WORKSHOPS positive vote for the proposed, school The teachers ask- that each person sanitary sewer, I cannot share their en- propriations for flood control expen- WILL BEGIN IN MAY should think seriously about the again. budget on April 12. • Large Screen T.V.'s Well, Puerto Rico's Dorado Beach Guide to Vietnam contact at least one other citizen and thusiasm. . ditures, it was assumed that the outlay Hotel has designed just such a vaca- appearance they present to the It is essential that this budget be pass- urge them that their "yes" vote for the It may be true that those residences of monies would benefit everyone in • Blank Tape tion with you in mind. The complete 15 ALDEN STREET • CRANFORD • 272-4455 public before starting next Perhaps it's the method that ed if Kenilworth is to continue to provide budget is needed. ' who had water to their second floor are town. That certainly is not true. And un- package includes hotel accommoda- Vets memorial * year's series of budget raises doubts about the budget. quality education for its students and to Kenilworth Teachers' Association not experiencing those conditions, so til we get rain which is more indicative • Tape Transfers tions, roundtrip airport/hotel workshops. One can sympathize A more realistic and efficient far, and we are all glad that that condi- of the rain we received, which transfers, breakfast, lunch and din- The Newark Veterans Administration with the uncertainty the board process would give the budget tion, which should have never been precipitated the hue and cry for greater • Atari Repair ner daily, wine with dinner, court Regional Office has received a copy of ; more credibility with the school For Kelley allowed to exist in the first place, seems flood control, I'm talking of 5, 6,8, or 10 fees for tennis and greens fees for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Direc- has faced in recent years while improved. Those of us that live on or inches, lets withhold our "praise" and • Discs golf and use of other sports equip- tory of Names. The directory provides : th,e - state government plays constituency and the voters.;•« '» Allocations Committee. He was ex- • 1 Aear the Orchard -Street creek cannot lets begin asking when everyone in town the location of each name inscribed on ^ '.'Being!a. native of Cranford'/ having tremely dedicated with knowhow. All of j.nthei walls., of. the Vietnam Veterans beea born and,brought up in the town understand how thpse disastrous condi- is going to begin benefitting from i !•• :! • v.i:'• Ji • •"•'•• • {•.£'><''•/' M:IIO'.; '-ii ->t>n<;:> :'.u downtown, which is inhibited by As a certified print neanderthal I spaces are as blank as the tube. . come up with. They think it would be tion of HDL (High Density very likely. With Max EPA discussed in 1880 but it took 15 . the horse-and-buggy infrastruc- bellowed that I was going to throw the ~ The youngsters had each averaged fine to be paid for not cleaning rooms, Lipoprotein) cholesterol at oral dose levels of 10 to 20 years after that to get activists ture under which it developed •OWNS: television set out of the house if the kids between seven and eight hours a week. not putting bicycles away, not feeding FREE known to be the desirable grams per day the following organized and 15 more to get a and is also buffeted by com- didn't stop watching so much of it. Now they're down to an average of two the dog, not cleaning dishes, not beating form of cholesterol. It shows results have been recorded formal home built. It took 22 petitive economic pressures, "Chewing gum for the eyes!" I scream- each. up on each other. - ed. •• „:;- • Why did they do it? -Not so secretly, I know they miss the STORAGE that your body is moving 1) serum triglycerides were years for the township to get a both of which combine to make WITH CLEANING OF ANY real newspaper. The struggle it the/moit vulnerable area in My wife mediated and the rule went "For the money,; man," said the junk. "I'm saving up to buy my own cholestral from the tissues to reduced; 2) HDL cholesterol down Hottrthours maximum per week on younger. ''For a Toshiba Walkman," cable,""volunteered the young one, with SUEDE OR LEATHER your liver. There the levels were raised; 3) for telephone service took five town tor^decline. It is required school nights. That worked for a year or said the elder. a twinkle. "After Walkman I'm thinking .years. Deaths and mairtfiftgs for enhancement of the town's KAMM.'KI) so, on school nights. On weekends the "We need the money more than we about Watchman," suggests the eldest, GARMENT cholesterol is converted to bleeding time was increased dominated the local news from primary natural asset, the box blared. "Why are you watching so need the television," they said, almost testing me. Watchman is a compact bile salts and sent to the gall as blood viscosity and the the turn of the century until the river. For disposition of the Con- much?" I queried. "We need chewing in unison. three-channel gadget, a portable chew- bladder. The bile is later sent danger of clotting was reduc- •1920's when the railroad was servation Center. For moder- gum for the eyes," they threw it back at How are they spending the time? ing gum dispenser for retinas. FREE to the intestines and is lost in ed. me. . . . More homework Is getting done, on I just shell out coins. I don't know how finally elevated. The locally led nization of the transportation The president of Rutgers University time. The youngest didn't parade H, but fecal matter. Such is the Vitamins and Minerals are battle for a farsighted county hub. The list could go on, but the long the deal will last, but every week of Deluxe Storage Box set me off again with his notation that she saved her first coins for a book. the kicked habit is worth it! Save spaco in your homo and protect your CERAMIC main pathway for elimina- too often mass marketed... park system took a decade to lesson from history is that youngsters are spending more hours in When pressed on the subject, she "also winter clothes. Swan exporlly stores every tion of cholesterol. too many to choose from on succeed. More recently, it took a nothing gets done without think- front of the tube than on homework. In- said "I've improved our environment- Item "GUARANTEED" safo from.THEFT, It was in the early 1970's decade for the industrial park to ing and acting for the future. tellectual passivity and languor, he said. by taking lots more showers." W}t Cranf orb CfjronicU MOTHS andJullLDEW! Each item is custom the supermarket shelf. But at I saw if,with my own eyes. It was time "I've turned Into a totahvegetable," cleaned, pressed and rotumud to you on that the Greenland Eskimos BELL'S the professional for a new approach. Beverley Awbrey Publisher. hangers. How much lor this prolossional feigned the eldest. "I'm in withdrawal." Advertising Director service , . , just Swan's already low budget CASTLE were studied because of their pharmacists will help you Television needed to be treated like When pressed, she'll admit she's doing 8(u«rt Awbrey Kdltor cleaning price. Suggested items tor box unusually low incidence of more homework and, sneakily enough, Rosalie Gross Ne w» Editor make more informed Fishbait district cigarettes. Kennedys who didn't smoke Kathleen O'Nell Reporter storage Include Dresses. Robos. Snow- Featuring — ^ heart attacks. From the choices. They'll see that you received fl,000 when they reached 21. listening to more radio(The Walkman Linda Garglulo Advertising Sules suits, Slacks, Mulllbrs, Knitwear. Skirts. The gerrymandered or Levin- tion that politics has got so ex- Kids who don't watch television need to Incentive?). ••- ; Mlchele Bernstein Advertising Promotions Sporlshirts and Sweaters. Greenware •Firings available evidence it was select the right kind of be deweaned from the tube earlier. "Fame" has taken second place to Elplse V. Wall Business Manager For Bonded Pick-up & •Delivery Call: coneludedthat~~the Eskimo vitamin f6r~your and your mandered curiosity called our pensive tnat it takes a lot of "The A Team" aa the prime show and, Sally Blood Production Manager My wife and I served up a proposal: Marlon Kelley Classified Ms -—- Supplies diet caused a displacement family. congressional district was money even to get beat with. Indeed, mixes of those two with a couple Nancy misnamed. So much money was Matthew J. Rinaldo spent a an eight hour maximum of viewing each of others covers all the viewing time. Il- tSchwIndlnger Circulation Manager of linoleic acid (high At BELL'S PHARMACY week, with monetary reward* for every 276-3300 mere $701,483 to dispatch Levin. lness opens an exception, but so far stay- M"he CranJord Chronicle is published vegetable oil diet) with spent baiting the voters last hour you don't watch under that, "The Experts In REGISTER NOW FOR we care about your health. year that it should be called the The total borders on the absurd ing healthy ranks higher than an over- every Thursday by Awbrey Comjnurtjca- marine (fish and seafood) - "It's a-briU(!'-aaid tl» I4^«ar-old. Mpns-nrNewvlersey Inc., a corporation CUSTOM Trust Us. fishbait instead oMhtrfishhook. if not the:-obscene: As ~the ~dott ottubei tune. " at 21-23 Alden Street. Cranford, N.J. "Iff no fair,", said toe ll-ye«r-old. "it's Teachers, like parents, apparently 07016. USPS 136 800. DRY The pricetag as reported by the curious district pinpoints the an Incentive," I said. feel a need to relate to kids by talking Member: Audit Bureau o( Circulation DAY & EVENING CLASSES New Jersey Press Association, Cranford CLEANING" candidates to the Federal Elec- need for a bipartisan commis- I could see the coins colliding in their about tha latest episodes. Is that a pro- Chamber of Commerce, National Press tion Commission comes in at a sion to handle reapportionment, heads with visions of passing Love blem for our non-viewers? Not yet, they 44 North Avenue Wholesale • Retail ". Boat*, Square Pap, Djffvent Strokas say. Besides, says the l4-year^)ld. "we Subscription rales by mail prepaid total of $2.35 million. Adam so the money spent on represen- CRANFORD Levin shelled out $1:65 million, ting it buttresses-thrargument- "New entrance alpn: Is one of or Gold MMtt»y#. A , Kenilworth and Garwood. SLIPCOVERS A BLANKETS • SUEDE * LEATHER • REWEAVING total, making him the latest ex- i coins won, I'w betaihaUJag them running abort of coins in this exercise. _ , law Postage: Paid at Craniord 272-1246 Qpen Mon Sat 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sun 9 2 ample of Will Rogers' observa- ditures, or a mix of both. « Jughandle. Photo by Greg Price. out for two months now after every Sun- This baa kept me from succumbing to j*¥ Jersey, oroie, Te)e < 201) 276-iooo.

•V Page 10 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 .'i Rev* Kuvuna to speak at Alliance Obituaries Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD («LJ.) CHRONICLE Page 11 ij An .unusual opportunity for area the port city of Boma, Zaire. Between residents will be presented at the Cran- 2,000 and 3,000 attend his church each News about college students from this area Eleven residents graduate at Kean f«rd Alliance Church April 17 whenJhird^ Sunday ^AMoughnearingjhelagejrf 80j " CfirTSIopher Blood, a senior and com- Perioria, Illinois. He is thei son ofiMr. Lafayette College, sang with the college Baron,sa junior.speech major;.at Rider, Ten Cranford residents received bac- computer science, data processing ?i Rev. Kuvuna is also president of the municaftons major at Marist College in. and Mrs; Robert Buchananr.618 Lex- choir receinjtlyIn the Boston area as part calaureate degrees and one received a Marcel Mills, medical technology and) Christian and missionary aUianceTn Mrs. Corinne Spahn, 84, died March Poughkeepsie, N.Y., has completed an worked as a production assistant, con- Ku Konde Mwela of Zaire in Africa, will ington Av§. Scott plans to attendTlorida of its spring tour. She is the daughter or ducting research for script' material for master's degree from Kean College on history!" Sharon Smith,, computer*/ minister at the 7 p.m; service. Rev. Zaire, a church group of some 150,000 30 at Rahway General Hospital. She was internship with IBM's manufacturing a resident of Cranford since 1948. State University for a master's degree in Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Holland, 30 Hemlock the weekly Mainstream program. Feb. 27. science, data processing, and Betty! Kuvuna is the pastor of a large church in members; process control department which pro- :: voice performance and conducting. He Circle.' ••'• ' • ••• ••';•.,':••• •. : The master's degree was earned by Winokur, fine arts. . •«' Services were Saturday. A native of duces 'instructional videotapes in New Jersey Institute of Technology Philadelphia, Mrs. Spahn moved to has been selected to the national dean's wi James Bazewlcz, a sophomore biology awarded scholarship merit awards in Mary Lou Keimig in administration and 'A Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was also named list. He has been nominated for major at Susquehanna University, supervision. Bachelor degree recipients St. Mark women present workshop Cranford from Buffalo, N.Y. She was a to the dean's list for the fall semester recogniation of academic achievement member of the First Presbyterian membership to .Bradley University recently appeared in two college theatre to Walter Dawydlak, Kenilworth, a were: Grace Cassidy, early childhood Lafayette alums I ' Based on the theme "A Relevant church administration, stress, com- * and is the son of Sally Blood of Union Mortar Board / National Honor Society productions. He was in Shakespeare's freshman, and Michael Clarke, Cran- 'education; Leigh Ann Grunder, munication skills, stewardship and Church and the Order of the Eastern Ministry," a workshop sponsored by Star, Philadelphia. She was also a and Richard Blood of Cranford. for Leadership/Omicron Delta Kappa. "I^ng Henry IV; Part One" and a one- ford, a senior. , English; Lucinda Hanle, management The Lafayette Alumni Club of Central Women in Mjnistry.of the First District pastoral counseling. Lynne M. Murray, daughter of Bever- He is president of the Bradley Chorale act play, "An Echo of Wings?' He is the science, magna cum laude; Thomas Jersey will host its annual spring dinner^, volunteer at Lyons Veterans Hospital. Andrea Ciliotta, daughter of Mr. and African Methodist Episcopal. Church, Registration is $15 with a continental Surviving are her husband, George C. ly Murray and Thomas Murray, both of and recently conducted the band for son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bazewicz, 16 Hart II, management science; Steven April 21, at the King George Inn inw will be conducted 7:30 p.m. Friday. breakfast being served at 9 a.m. Satur- Cranford, was elected to Phi Beta Kap- President Reagan at a rally in Peroria. Mrs. Lawrence Ciliotta, 22 Roselle Ave., Jackson, management science, Mount Bethel with David W. Ellis, presii;, Spahn; a son* Peter, Old Bridge; and is on the dean's list at Colgate Universi- Workshops 10 a.m. Saturday will be day. Classes on Saturday will be from 10 three grandchildren. pa national honorary fraternity. She is a Scott is a member of the Delta Nu Lauren barling, Garwood, made the marketing; Joan Jankunas, early dent-Call Pete Kuhn at 356-7892 or Bobw conducted by Rev. O'Neil Mackey, Dr. a.m. to noon and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. junior-aH&ouglass College majoring in Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia ty where she is a sophomore majoring in childhood education; Debra Michael, Gronquist at 277-6442. evenings. dean's list for, the fall semester at Mon- English and political science. rilliam D. Watley, Rev. Lillian F. For additional information you may call economics. Fraternity. • - mouth College. She is enrolled in the Dean's list students ait Rider College Vfebb, and Rev. Alyson B. Johnson. Rev. Alyson B. Johnson at 272-6985.— EleVen local residents were najgged to William B. Accardi, a Junior at School of Humanities and Social Fred Corroppoli include Ralph Lagrlola, Cranford,' a Ifopics will include church organization, Public is invited to attend. _ JbijIieanSsJist-for_ the fall semester-at~"Stevens' Instieute of "technology, was' Sciences, freshman in the School of Business Ad- Fred V. Corroppoli, 60, died Friday at. New; Jersey Institute of Technology. selected for the 1983 edition of-"Who's Jennifer Marie Konopacki, daughter GRACE AND PEACE FELLOWSHIP ministration. Rahway Hospital. A native of Bayonne, They are;.Thomas Cook, 32 Roselle Who Among-Students in American of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Konopacki, 1 Emily Lepanto, 321 North Ave.E., is [Rev. Dennis Hunt will be the guest Fellowship Church Sunday.at the 10:10 he lived in Cranford for 31 years. He Ave.; William Doskoczynski, 279Bloom- Universities and Colleges." The son of Cranford, was named to the lean's list SAtURDAV on the dean's list for the fall trimester at speaker at the Grace and Peace a.m. service. retired in 1982 after 31 years as super- ingdale Ave.; Daniel Karalis, 211 Sailer Mr: and Mrs. Salvatore Accardi, he is a^. _at Seton Hafl University. She is a history SPECIALS Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colo. visor forJthe New Departure Hyatt Bear- St.; Mario Leyonas, 12 Garden PI.; member of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity^ major. ings, Clark. He was a communicant of Michael Lubas, 309 De'nman Rd.; the Stevens Dramatic Society and the The dean's list for the winter term at Stephen Holland, Cranford, received a Ira Fonshill •rto St. Theresa Church, Kenilworth. He was . Michael Meehan, 4 Edward PI.; James bowling club. \ '-.• _ Susquehanna University include Lesli•.:.:e $500 academic achievement award from a member of the Knights of Columbus ""Bill, 82 Second Ave, Garwood; and John / Margaret Carrigg, a sophomore at I Ira W. Fonshill, 81, died Sunday at representative. He was the husband of Klamie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ar- the Mobil Chemical CO.; Edison; He is £' Council No. 4186, Kenilworth. Ambers, 35 N. 21 N. St. ; Walter HDughton College in New York, was on JjerseyShore Medical Center. A former the late Irma Fonshill, who died in 1973. An array of Easter flowers decorated the altar Sunday at St. thur Kiamie; 10 Woodside Ave. chemical technology student at Union Dawydlak, 25 N. 6th St.; Edward the fall semester dean's list. She is the Resident of Cranford, Mr. Fonshill mov- Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Surviving are his widow, Mary Ho- Price. Robin Douglass, Cranford, a senior at County College, Scotch Plains campus. Dubeau, 626 Passaic Ave., and Michael daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Car- ed to Point Pleasant 10 years ago. He Patricia Winegar, Point Pleasant; three jnowski Corroppoli; one brother, Joseph Glassboro State College majoring in He achieved a 4.0 grade point average Fresh Fresh Strawberry Kossor, 13 N. 12th St., all Kenilworfh.... rigg, 17 Romore PL was a native of Baltimore, Md. Ser-sons, Ira W. Fonshill HI, Boise, Idaho; N.Y.C.; and one sister, Mrs. Angie Lan- Henry Wozniak advertising, was inducted into Alpha and is the treasurer of the student APPLE Vincent Lusardi David Hunte, a sophomore at Grove City Karen Wolfrom, 5 Van Buren Aye., Shortcakes & vices were yesterday. Ronald L., Baltimore, Md., and Don T. drigan, Bayonne. Funeral mass was Henry ErWozniak, 49, died Sunday at Delta Sigma, the honor society of the chapter of the American Chemical- COBBLER College in Pennsylvania, had a role in a made the dean's list at the University of Banana Victory of Cranford; 11 grandchildren and eight Tuesday at St. Theresa. Arrangements Vincent Joseph Lusardi, 66, mayor of Lusardi Jr., Lynchburg, Va.; three Muhlenberg Hospital. Services were American Advertising Federation. Society. . \ He retired in 1976 after 62 years as a recent student production of "A Mid- Rhode Island for the fall term. Reg. $2.95 $2.25 Cakes $3.25 great-grandchildren. were by Dooley Funeral Home, 218 ' Brookneairv'a., and a native and former daughters, Jean Carolyn Lusardi, yesterday from the Dooley Funeral Virginia Jones, a member of the Jjii^es_M._SaJway..Jr..was'na|ned_to... self employed furniture manufacturing summed Night's Dream.'-' He is the son - -Ruth-Ann-Schlenkerwas-awarded-a—JuiflataXollege con"mT^h^ir7recneIty North Ave. resident of Cranford, died last Thursday Fredericksburg, Va.; Mrs. Gary Colbert Home, 218 North Ave. A native of _ The dean's fist for the winter quarter at of Mr. and Mrs. Martson Hunte, 29 bachelor of music degree, magna cum toured with the group through Penn- This offer good on Saturday only! while attending a Brookneal Chamber of and Mrs. Ronald Cox; both of Newark, Mr. Wozniak lived in Union Penn State University with a 4.0 grade Elmora Ave. < . : ' laude. in both music education and per- sylvania. Maryland and New Jersey. 101 MHn Street, Cranford •272=7089- Frank Cudriey Commerce meeting. Services were Sun- Brookneal; one brother, Albert J., before moving to Cranford 18 years ago. point average. He is majoring in quan- John D. Czajkowski, son of Mr. and™ formance by Ithaca College^She-is the- She is a ireshman music major and tne day at St. Elizabeth Church. He was the Lusardi of Garwood; one sister, Mrs. He was a consulting manager for the : titative business analysis in the College'" T5PEN 6730 A:M7^7 P.MTMon.-Sat; 6:30-2T5un. Frank Cudney, 81, a 25-year resident retired from Cudney's Market_15_years_ Leonora Bergbauer Mrs. John Czajkowski, Garwood, daughter of Dr"--'---. an*d ••Mrs— . "—Georg—e ' •• ------~ . - son of the late Herman J. Lusardi and Harry L. Carhart, Hudson, N.Y.; and Prudential insurance Co., Holmdel, for daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jones, of Business. He is a junior and the son of of Garwood and the owneroperator of "ago. He was alsdnthe former owner of the Deza.Z. Lusardi. He lived in Cranford received a master's degree from St. Schlenker, 501 Quinton Ave., 102 Belmont Ave. Mr. and Mrs. James Salway, 4 Mrs. Leonora Eberhardt Bergbauer, four grandchildren. . 31 years. He was a communicant, of St. Cudney's Market in Rahway for 20 Mayfair Sweet Shoppe in Hillside for 15 for 36 years before moving to Virginia John^s University in January. He holds Kenilworth. She played clarinet in.the Peter Savulich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Heathermeade PI.. • 97, a 20-year resident of Cranford, died Michael Church. He was also an Army years, died Monday at his home. Ser- years. Surviving are a son, Edward, An- and was well known for. his high school a bachelor's degree from Rutgers concert band and orchestra, the wind George Savulich, Kenilworth, made the Saturday at Muhlenberg Hospital. Ser- veteran of the Korean War. Fairleigh Dickinson University vices wer,e yesterday. Mr. Cudriey dover, and two grandchildren. football career at CH& Edward Kenney University, College of Engineering. He ensemble and clarinet quintet: She is a dean's list at The Berkeley School of vices were Tuesday. A native- of Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Jean A. is employed by Codman & Shurtleff, a member of Phi Kappa Lambda, national students on the honors list on the Mr. Lusardi served as the mayor of New York City. He is enrolled in the Florham Park campus include Suzanne Elizabeth, she lived in Westfield before Edward F. Kenney, 82, died March 30 Curry Wozniak; two sons, Michael H. division of Johnson & Johnson as a academic honors society, and was on the Brookneal for six years. He was a World fashioh' marketing and management DiTulio, Mark Sadowski, Holly Thorn- Antonina Jankunas moving to Cranford. She was a member at Rahway Hospital after a long illness; and James, both at home. His mother, manufacturing engineer. He and his dean's list in the fall semester. - program. War II Army veteran and a graduate of A native of Bangor, Maine, he lived Mrs. Helen Rabasca Hudzik, Union, his " ton and^Susaji Ulaky« all of Cranford; ~" Mrs. Antonina Radjonis Jankunas, 94, Lithuania, Mrs. Jankunas came to the of the Christ Evangelical Lutheran wife, Anna,, reside in Roselle Park. Jeffrey Anciien was elected grand Two Cranford-residents are on the William and Mary College, Va. He was most of his life in Baltimore, Md. He liv- step-father, Walter Hudzik, a sister, Herve Berger, Garwoedr-and Toni died last Wednesday at the Elizabeth United States in 1910 and settled in Church, Union. Her husband, Charles E. William Armstrong, 230 Hillside Ave., knight of the newly formed Knights of dean's list* at / Stevens Institute of SHUNC the chairman of the board of the ed in Atlantic City for eight years before Helen Gisoldi, Fairlawn, Pa.; a step- Moore, Kenilworth. Dean's list students . Nursing Home after a long illness. Ser- Elizabeth.' Survivors include a son, Bergbauer, died in 1938. made the dean's list in his Columbus Council at Saint Francis Col- Technology for the fall. They are Brookneal Central Fidelity Bank and a moving to Cranford six years ago. Ser- brother, -Walter Hudzik of Cranford and are Diane Applcby, Samuel DiCapua, vices were Saturday. A native of Francis T. of Cranford. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. freshman term at Notre Dame Universi- lege, Loretto, Pa. He is a senior accoun- William Accardi, a junior, son of Mr. member of the board of the Central vices were Monday. a stepsister, Marlene Curry of Cranford. : Linda Garvey, William Hendry and Virginia Keats, LinwOod, and Mrs. ty. . • , ting major and the son of Madeline and Mrs. SaLvatore Accardi, and Rudi Fidelity Bank. He was a retired Mr. Kenney retired in 1969 from U.S. Charles Scaturo, all of Cranford. Mertel Jones of Cranford; four grand- Chevrolet dealer. Scott Buchanan has been selected for Anciien, 100 Herning Ave. Schubert, a sophomore, son of Mr. and children and two great-grandchildren. Customs Labs, N.Y., after 47 years as its inclusion- in the, 1982 edition of Joel Brooks, Cranford, earned a Mrs. Walter Schubert. - • Judith Enright, Cranford, a senior at Surviving are his widow, Carolyn director. Before this he was a chemist Wilma Darroch Moses Lusardi; one son, Vincent Joseph "America's Outstanding Names and bachelor of science degree in accounting Jamie Kaikstein, 49 Spurce St., is on Kean College iss working in the Union for the U.S. Food and Drug Administra- Mrs. Wilma Darroch, 79, died March Faces." Scott is a senior voice major in from Rider College.- the dean's list at the University of Con- County Probation Office in an internship Claire Hamish tion. He received his bachelor of science 25 at the Elizabeth General Medical - music education at'Bradley University Linda Holland, a freshman at necticut. She is enrdlled in the School of program for' students studying to be • degree in chemistry' from the University Center after a brief illness. Services Business Administration. social workers. Mrs. Claire Bickunas Hamish died Sophie Ewanik of Maine in 1922. He was a member of .Monday at Rahway Hospital after a long were March 28. A native of Hungary, Stephen Holland, Cranford, and Marie Drew University student, Helen-Beth JACKETS LOOK AHEAD Tau Beta Pi. He was also a member of Mrs. Darroch lived in Garwood before SWIMWEAR Mrs. Sophie Begay Ewanik, 89, died Cuccaro, Garwood, were among six Frantz, Brookside Place, is on the fall illness. She lived" in Garwood for 30 the Tuesday Senior Citizens Club here. last Tuesday at the Hartwick Nursing moving to Elizabeth 14 years ago. She Union County College chemical semester dean's list. She is a senior. thru 4/9/83 years before moving to Cranford eight He-was a communicant of Sk Michael- years ago. She was a communicant of Home, Plainfield. Services were Satur- -worked-15-years for the Boyle^Midway CRANFORD SPORT CENTER; technology students who attended the Church. -•...•"• St. Anne Church. Her husband, Edmond day. A native of Poland, Mrs. Ewanik Co. here, before her retirement in 1968. annual conference of the Pittsburgh TO SPRING Surviving are his widow E. Marion She was the widow of Archibald S. Dar- W. Harnish, died in 1961; Services were came to the United States in 1922 and FOR YOUR FISHING SUPPLIES Conference on Analytical Chemistry in College appointees settled in Newark. She moved to Cran- Maconachy Kenney; one son, Samuel F. roch, who died in 1968. Atlantic City: They are members of the yesterday at the Dooley Funeral Home, Kenney, Catonsville, Md., three ford three years ago. She was the widow Surviving are a daughter, Miss student chapter of American Chemical Several appointments have been 218 North Ave. daughters, Margaret Dooley of Cran- CHILDREN'S of Jacob Ewanik. Patricia Darroch, Canoga Park, Calif.; TROUT SEASON Society at the Scotch Plains campus. made at Union County College. They in- Surviving are two daughters, Marie ford, Rosemary Robbins, San Diego, ENTIRE STOCK OF Surviving are a son, William, Reno, a son, Archibald W., Fords; three Andrew Berardinelli, Cranford, was clude: Denise Lagos, English instructor Keller of Cranford, with whom she lived, Cal., and M. Joan Hmelo, San. Diego, CLOTHES Nev.; three daughters, Anna Pfeitzen- sisters, Mrs. Anna Cuttinelli, Elizabeth, OPENS APRIL 9 named to the honors list at Fairleight and Jane McMilin, chemistry lab in- and Antoinette Astringer, San Fran- Cal.; one sister, Marion E/jFuller, Bel mayer of Cranford, Mary Kent, Mrs. Helen Levy, Elizabeth, and Mrs. Dickinson University, Rutherford. A structor. Rank assignments include: cisco, Calif; one sister, Anna Ikas, Air, Md.; 23 grandchildren and six GOLD JEWELRY Lawrence Harbor, and Rose Palma, Rose George, Asbury Park and two minimum 3.5 grade point average is re- Instructors: Todd Daley, Barbara Hillside; two brothers, Mike Bickunas, great-grandchildren. Arrangements Piscataway; 11 grandchildren and five grandchildren. quired. Govahn, Constance Rubin, John Toms River, and Joseph Bickunas, were by the Dooley Funeral Home, 218 WADERS • BOOTS great-grandchildren. Roger Baron, Cranford, recently com- Barstow, Joseph Dzuback, Ruth Stroudsburg, Pa.; and two grand- North Ave. children. VESTS - RODS & REELS' pleted an internship at WNET-TV Chan- Henderson and Ruth Klein. Assistant HEADS SEMINARY Correction nel 13 through the guidance of Rider Col- professors: Seymour Elk, Alice Deb Hei OFF Serafino Grossi ^•Princeton Theological Seminary has SOCKS • HATS • FISHING TACKLE lege's communications department. Musikant-Brandt and Ellen Price. ! Last week's obituary for Mrs. KLOTHES FOR KIDS .''..:•, '..) '.'.. i .'• Rosetta Smith ; UP TO • • • * ' ...... > ^ announced • the appointment *£; Dr. JSne Dunphy was misspelled Dun-, S >; Mrs. Rosetta Davis Smith, 65, died Services will be today at 9:15 a.m. siv, Tnomas w. Gillespie as the fifth presi- thy. The Chronicle regrets the error." " G MiOPING HlLL • Cranford i Thursday at Perth Amboy ' General Mastapeter Suburban Funeral'Home dent of the institution. WORMS t CUSTOM I..-,,,For ..information ab«ut Hospital after a long illness. Services for Serafino Grossi, 84, formerly of ! golf at Galloping Hill", in ALL GOLD WATCHES were Tuesday. A native of Dot ha n, Elizabeth, who died Saturday in Las & STREAMERS THINKING OF SELLING Kenilworth call 686-1556. Ala., Mrs. Smith was a resident of Rah- Vegas after a brief illness. Survivors in-. way for 34 years. Survivors include a elude a sister, Mrs, Vi Vancover of DEDICATED TO DIGNIFIED son, Wallace of Cranford. Cranford. •LICENSES ISSUED- • OR BUYING! OFF SERVICE SINCE 1897. APRIL SEALY • SIMMONS • SERTA Mary Lello •38 NORTH AVE E • CRANFORD • 276-1569 • SHIFMAN it THERAPEDIC ON SALE Let our professionals assist you SHOWERS oF/yfWINE OF tin inm-.m II« Mrs. Mary Ziller Lello, in marketing your home, or find- u;; nresinry"area" -ing- thot home ju&l fui you. Call "C1EAN UP WEEK", SO FERNS HAS Roosevelt Hospital after a us at any time. long illness. She lived in Linden.for 54 years. Sur- FUNERAL DIRECTORS COLONIAL INCLUDES OLD BEDDING vivors include a daughter, TENNIS Mrs. Gloria Orlando of FRED H. GRAY. JR. REMOVED FREE Cranford. DAVID B.CHABIEL OPEN PLAY George A. Bips, Broker LIQUORS SEIKO WILLIAM A. DOYLE Alice Filippone From96 Scouting • HILLSIDE COURTS. Reservation system Dry white wine from PULSAR system being 4/18 • Night lites avail. Edie Jaskot France *49 • CLAY COURTS. Springfield Avenue Betty Jane Budney LONGINES EA. PIECE WESTFIELD: 318 East Broad St., Fred H. Gray. Jr.Mgr 233-0143 8INGLEI news Open 5/9. Gerri Me Mantis BULOVA CRANFORD:.12 Springfield Ave., William A. Doyle, Mg^,279-0092 VKOOP79 • FEE: S3 for prime time. • Marie Grapenthin . 750 ml$3.99 The camping trip last weekend M-F 6-1 0 p.m.; Sat & Sun 8 B.m.-6 p.m. Quert Sewcce •59•5 • its was to Cheesequake State Park. Anthony DeLuca 99 The boys and fathers left Saturday • PLAYERS MUST SHOW l.p. morning and returned'early Sun- Emit Scuorzo SINGLF • FULL • QUEEN • KING SIZES IN STOCK day. L-- BEFORE PLAY. For Phone-in For immediate SntUp. t'ick Up unit Onlivury Saturday the boys went hiking Reservations Call Rec. Dept., 276-6767 Uiy-Avvny nnrt Old Hndilinu n»movnil played football and coojied over or 276-8900, betw. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Come in open fires. In the effenfng they Specialists in Kenilworth, snared the campflre with a Girl JOHNNIE now and Scout Troop and another group of Cranford, Garwood and Westfield. MAJORSKA REMY PANNIER browse... Fern's Furniture Boy Scouts. 1 1 Omln M e The next camping trip is to High TOWN TOURNAMENTS _ WALKER RED CHENINBLANC 8 EASTMAN STFItK. CRANFORD ""I"" " "> "" Point State Pprk April 23-24. In VODKA you'll love 1 CASH • SINGLE ELIMINATION, held at Sprlngfieldxlay-cStTrts. 1.75L . ,J c '6 5000 »-—* May will be the trip to Gettysburg. our selection! Your troop leaders can give you more Information about these trips. FeeL $4, 17 or older; $3, 16 & under. " -.„.-.._ !99 April 11 is the next parents , • • MIXED DOUBLES: enter by 6/8 - play begins 6/18. 1.75 L . .«. 750 ml. meeting. an REBATES • SINGLES: enter by 6/15 - play by 6/25. : FIIMLANDIA GORDON Cash Rflbatei Direct From Q.E. Mow Through May 31,1983 i DOUBLES: "enter by 6/29-play be 7/9. " ' ' REALTORS • INSURERS • APPRAISERS NECTAROSE SI N. aOthStr—t K«ahMMtk ALL 35 & OVER - Play begins 9/83 - Springfield Ave. VODKA GIN FRENCH ROSE $nt% CASH YOUTH TOURNAMENT- Begins Aug. 1-5 - Hillside GRANDFATHER DOOLEY Four generations - • :99 OFF 75Oml 75Oml 750 ml of service provided LEAGUE PLAY in a facility of \ NOTICE CLOCKS... FUNERAL L\3 REBATE • SUBURBAN TENNIS LEAGUE. Doubles competition for JACK RIUNITE 50 homelike atmosphere. adult women, intermediate skill. June & July. FOLONARI GE SPACEMAKER MICROWAVE OVEN • TOWN TENNIS • Youth 10-16 yrs. Tryouts June 27, for FREE PAP TESTS DANIELS LAMBRUSCO BARDOLINO HOME USES NO COUNTER SPACE July & August season. Hillside courts. Coach - Joe Bergen ALL WALL % For 199 149 >99 1 L 75Oml OFF 218 NORTH AVE. WEST, CRANFORD PHONE 276-0255 Cranford Residents 1.5L CLOCKS.. Francis J. Dooley Jr. Manager SUPER 40 WOMEN BEER Diamonds • China • Gold r^ other location, DOOLEY COLONIAL HOME 18 Years or older t Musical Jewelry Boxes • Appraisals ,.^ik^£„; S*>h WtMlU-UI Ave. VC'cstricld 23.VO2S5 SUMMER SCHLITZ Joseph V. Uooley Manager TUES., April 26 PLAYGROUNOS. 6/27 - 8/5 AND Time: 9-12 & 1-o. Moarns, Brookside, 12 oz. f49 Lincoln & Sunny Acres THURS. APRIL 28 looaocans. . . ARCHERY INSTRUGTIONr6/27---8/5 f 1g7pood Sites: 9-12, Walnut Field; 1-3, Orange Fields 10 A.M. -4 P.M. Electronic touch controls for time or temperature SCHLITZ LIGHT cooking. Exhaust fan and cooktop light. Extra-wide TENNIS INSTRUCTION.6/27 8/5 oven cooks, rgasts, defrosts automatically. Time: 9-12, Site to be named. MEMORIAL irl CRANFORD WEST - 35 acre lake front site near Hope, N.J. Opens Juno 11. Boats, cabins and camp sites for weekend GENERAL HOSPITAL 12 oz. rentals only. Reservations made In person at'the Community ' loose cans. Center. UNION, N.J. MANY MbRE IN STORE SPECIALS 'PRICES GOOD THRU 4/13/83 484 Boulevard"" ESSENTIAL - Call Early for CRANFORD NIGHT AT THE MEADOWLANDS appointment at the hospital's Kenilworth • 276-6513 April 12, 8 p.m. - N.J. NETS vs. BOSTON CELTICS Community Relations Office Colonial Liquors OPEN q a » • . Open Daily »::ilMi:MOKrifluyt> 'lil K:;iUSaturdays!>::iO-5:O0 m 1. MOM n. Htsmoi • 23a-2iiT— Tickets reg. $10, NOW $9 at Rec. Dept. -'OHK Only • AM. - * » W. Thuii **M • »»M MON.TUES.WED. 302 SOUTH AVE • GARWOOD • 789-1244 — - " - ii ii riru-ui-n-i~i.ri.r>r*ii~in~ii~ii~ii~]riirv*ij'uijm- 687-1900 ext. 2240 FR/TH TIOURS- Next to Kin08 Supermarket • GarWood Mall FOR MORE INFO. CALL 276-6767 or 276-8910 Sponsvrtrtt+y Cranford Bd, of Health Page 12 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Community College Week due in April Thursday, April7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 13 — Now Open — St Michael honors 1 l < i r lt! flrel Colleffe W©ek will !>•• nmiol i»gp«m«»»»w«—i y~— •—•""••• . St. Michael School announces the r!. * .'5' , . " honors, John Atianian Greg Spanish students join honor society — - ^oHoiwing^todraitSTintlHr SMmxxiLKeilMlfcr ClearyrChrtslincSiirencuik7S«an Mini-Open Houses wffl be conducted Stattery, Teresa Marino, MeRhan Murphy; second and Amy Wildfeuer. to 23, opening with a community-wide niJ the third "marking period: honors; Keith Fossella. James Keryc, Joe I.lsciandro, Fifteen students from Cranford High Open House at the county college. at the Scotch Plains Campus, thVe .* Elgnth Grade: first honors, Allfaon Koplckl, Philip Kurd Kowaskai, Tim Reilly, KrisMne Cleary, Susan School were inducted recently into the Nancy Alvarez, president of the Jose At Cleveland Plaza, 123 N. Union Elizabeth Urban Educational Center. Kane, Monica Gr»"n; second honors, Susan Pintauro Drahos, Malissa Dzurizynskt, Kelly Jertkips, Spanish National Society. - Maria Pereda Chapter of the SHH, con- Cranford, N.J. • 276-3818 The Open House April 17 will be from and the affiliated Schools of Nunlng and RobertMonlagur Siephen.MizeJewsk|, Lesha Pasck Meredith Kozak, Lori Mason, Karen Richmond, Tom rrLp pril 17 will be fJJ Seventh Grade: first honors, Adnrew Sefnen; seo- Webster, Kenny Docimo, Maryanne Buonlempo, Jen- ducted the induction, assisted by "Say It With Silk Flowers" 1:30 to 4:30- ^ p.m., an-~*d wil'"l —provide~ Radiography of Elizabeth General cond honors, Peter Fabriele. Kathy Bernard, Joann nifer Fischer, Sai iih Johnston and Kelly Anne Donato Zoppi, advisor, announced the Stephanie Zielenski. Each candidate Elmiger, Fiona Magulrc, Jennifer Stokes, Steven de McGrath. names: Lisa Brown, Corinne Canady, 1 demonstrations, scientific and Medical Center and Muhlenberg V<\.l . Lazaro, John McGrath, Michelle Buttell; Amy Hellen- had to light a tancHe from a "mother" J Lisa Dubinsky, Je'f Gechtberg., Michael technological exhibits, drama excerpts, Hospital. . , • ind brecht, Beverly Rosenthal, Debbie Schmidt, - candle, representing the flame FEATURING A SPLENDID Sixth Grade: second honors, Karen Cordeiro, April Four gain tenure Goeller, Mary <• ira Hull, Lynne of inspiration iiid the. transferral of SELECTION OF SILK AND \r.X Kane, Jennifer Matthews Frank Mason, Monica de los Lubeski, Craig lari.sh, Paul Patetta, traditions irom the old to the new. Serve on committee Jill Bios, Eileen Pagan, Mary Fagan.Maria Jackson. Consuelo Rockliff, Mark Samolsky, Lisa DRIED FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS Carey Krause. Union County. College has"granted Fifth. Grade: first-honors, Martin Collett, Kim tenure to Susan gttinger, an instructor- Shane, Megan Waters, Michael Weiss, A ''fiesta" followed. " Several local residents who work at Gill, a professor; Linda Lelfer, director ',., Florky, Donal^ McGuire, Kathryn Johnston, Noel the county college will be on the commit- of alumni affairs and Robert Sintich, ,.'OH Powers; second honors, Michelle Dubois, Jimmy .coordinator in the dental laboratory tee for Community College Week star- assistant dean at the Elizabeth General »p GonsiewsU; Ericka Hanselman, Tara- Lbciandro technology department; Barbara Wedding Bouqueb Kelly O'Brien, Mary Rehill. Jennifer Smith, Eric ting here April 17. They are Margaret School of Nursing. -^ '^ Gonsetwski, John Massa, Chris Weachock, Jennifer Wyszynski, Lauri Lipman and Doreen Green, Heather Holahan, Meg"Krako, Jennifer Lusar- MqConnell, qll instructors in that di, Debbie MarUio, Jennifer Yantz. . departhient. Fourth GradeV.{ir«t honors, Meredith Baumann, Sara Citrus gets a Hohn, Tara .McFadden, Cardljmne .Toy, Dermot ELECT MIKE TEARS McLeer, Thomas Coleman, Stephanie Baumann, Gretchen de Raat, Jennifer Ryglcl, Jill Webster; se- cond honors; Cynthia. Biird, Andrea Domalewski, INDIAN PROGRATVl boost at CHS Knreti Lewandowskl, Peter Perillp, Kevin Readie, "Indians of New Jersey" will be TO THE Open M Mon-Sat Joseph Varu£ergen, Michael Burke, Elia Shehady, TIlBTues & Thurs NURSERY presented at Trailside April 17 at 2 p.m. Seaff^Sulliran, Renee Dale, Allison Mehringer, Students at Cranford Bruce Mlckelaon, Owner Jeariine Ondrjrf. ' . . , . Fee is $1. ...;"•. Pat Cappbianco on his last day as a firefighter. "I'm proud to have BOARD OF EDUCATION High School learned been a member" of the department, he.said. Photo by Greg Price. ..-.fv./r;.)i'v recently that citrus fruit is COMPUTE LAWN* ^ 'For Blood, Sweat & Tears' Youngsters enrolled In winter enrichment aerobics class are led by not only nutritious, but can LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE be profitable as well. Paid for by Mike Toars their instructor, Tara Earls, at recent 'show-off night to demonstrate Firefighter retires at 42, _ Spring Clean-ups their new skills: From left are Megan Murphy, Melissa Kellett, The CHS cafeteria ran a RE-ELECT JOHN Stephanie Lin, Renee Rebello and Rosemary Wright. Photo by Greg citrus fruit promotion the Cutting Qialian tit Price. • . pursues clams and hunting 7 DAYS A WEEK week of March 21 to 25 to Fertilizer • Lime encourage students to Pasquale Capobianco, better known including his own painting business, think about good nutrition. Weed Control WITHERINGTON as Pat, has retired from the Fire which^ is common among firemen TRANSPORTATION The Flordia Citrus Fungicides -Department after ~20 years of service" becauseIfprovides a 'flexible'bTehcl with Association donated "A change spices things up," he said as emergency work. At one point he and MASON'S SERVICE money and' material to Chinch bug/grub control he departed ro pursiip his favorite hnh- follow firefighter Nonpan Bowne-ran-a- decorate the cafeteria and bies, clamming and hunting. liquor store in.-Roselle, blending their CAFE & PIZZERIA cliase ciU'us~"pTodocts~ Tree & shrub pruning, spraying, He and his wife Ann moved to the names into the name of "Capbow." The Chauffared •Tony & Jane Capone; Owners • and prizes for the TaThe Mystic Islands three years ago where retailing work proved too demanding service to all students. feeding, stump removal, firewood _they_c£n keep an eye on Atlantic City and inflexible, though. ; airports, piers, OPEN 10 A.M.- 10 P.M. CUSTOM PLANTjNGS IN FINE - across the Great Bay. He has a 16-foot Students filled out entry JBbrn in Bangor, Pa., he ca'meJiere as casinos, etc. blanks for a prize draw- NURSERY STOCK Board Garvey and a cdrflmercial clamming a yoinigster*nd played football through LUNCH license which enables him to dig more Door-to door ing.. The winners were: FREE ESTIMATES his middle and high school years, but Craig Anderson, first than 150 clams a year. But it's a hobbjf, had to drop school at 17 because his service ; COMPLETE DINNERS REFERENCES PROUDLY QlVEN Of not a business, for him.' COURRIER SERVICE prize, a Sony Walkman; family needed money v Five years ago"he Jim Pike, second prize, FULLY INSURED • COURTEOUS SERVICE Capobianco started young in Cran- received an associate of fire science ALSO AVAILABLE All'new a/c o ~ford's government, at age 17, and is vehicles PIZZA Sicilia** n $10 gift certificate to Off "We Thank You For Our 3rd Successful Year" /degree at Passaic County Community ••iS leaving young, at age 42. "I feel I've By the pie or by the slice The Record, and Ed Education College and, in the process, picked up SEDANS, Claypoole and Tom Bruce Mlckelson, B.A. Horticulture Drew University doneThy"job'," he said. "It's time for a his high school equivalency diploma. M.A. School of Landscape Design, Cook College at change." 272-8698 WAGONS & VANS 90 Bevan, third prizes, CHS Rutgers University - The Capobianco's daughter, Theresa, ttlZONE*! tee shirts. There were 10 1 He signed on with the.Department of Public Works as a teenager. Patty wrote a history of the local Fijre Depart- fourth prizes - a free ment three years ago as part of her high lunch. VOTETUES. Grail, the longtime Jownship engineer; PHILA. STEAK SANDWICH took a liking to him and encouraged him -school history honors course. Once she CLIP & SAVE I graduated and went on to Lehigh All available for take-out APRIL 12 : to move into the firefighter'ranks after he had spent six years with the DPW. University her parents decided to leave 1 Myrtle Street and settle in the Mystics, Paid for "by Friends of Witherington "I've enjoyed it," he said. "I fiave no I 21A N. UNION AVE •CRANFORD • 272-28741 regrets. I'm proud to have been > a which they had visited for a dozen years. member. In Cranford -you- have to" do Pat commuted, the 95 miles to his Cran- ford job. Twirlers go through their paces at 'show-off night. Participating In e'verything--you're a specialist in every KATHERINE REGAN DUPUIS Time to CALL 1 recreation department program are Kim Snow, Jill Knight, Aydra " ;•"•• • April 7. 1983 field: rescue, punips, driving and ladder Patserved as sergeant of arms for the Dizikl, Jenny Rush, Tricia LaGrace, Katie Paterson, Lauren Doar Electorate: work." Like many local firemen, the FMBAat.one period. ATTORNEY AT LAW • For Your Free Spring During my campaign (or election to Cranlord's School Board, I've been asked a number of fatal house fire on Centennial Avenue In additionj.0 clamming, he's an avid Macksoud, Julie Danulak, Kim Baker and Kim Smith. Youngsters opposite Lincoln School some years ago enrolled in twirling class but not pictured are Erin Burke, Dawn questions. "What does lite School Board do anyway?" "What are some of the problems fac- deer hunter at the nearby Bass River Cleaning Estimate ing Cranford and the Board?" These are Interesting questions and well worth answering stands out as his worst experience. He grounds and also in Pennsylvania and announces the opening Occimio and Allison Jankunas, Photo by Greg Price. was in the first unit responding^but the again. New York. "I'm young enough to start of her office DONALD D. HAMILTON The Board has many duties to perform that are In the public Interest - such as the prepara- whole house was, in firefighting another career;" he'said. He's not sure Lambert has 35 years at Jersey Bell COMPLETE tion and presentation of the school budget, securing of competent teachers for our schools, parlance, "involved" before firemen ar- what careerjje'll pursue, so in the mean- for the and assuring that our children benefit Irom an appropriate and well conceived curriculum. rived. time he'll devote more time to his hob- She is a member of the ATTORNEY AT LAW Edythe B. Lambert, a •HOUSE CLEANING SERVICE As Important as these duties are, I feel that our Board can best serve the community by per- Capobianco had a number of odd jobs bies. service analyst. for New First Baptist Church here forming three functions consistently.' Tha first function Is to provide leadership for our ad- Jersey Bell Telephone and member and vice ministrators and educators. Teachers and the administrative stalf must kriqw what the com- GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW Company in Cranford, has president of the Sarah • FLOORS •GARAGES Lawyer to discuss children's rights Cyrus Missionary Society. munity expects of them, and the'Board must bear the responsibility of establishing standards iinnounces the opening marked 35 years with the • KITCHENS • BASEMENTS and Insuring that they are met. have any right to participate in a child's 2 NOATH UNION AVE. company. . , ,, ...., ..'*•.She also, is, a member of The legal aspects of the generation k£ (The second function Is to raajage change.. Change can happen through thalnsllgatiDii pithe abortion decision? of his off ice Lambert,, .who lives, on ih.q^ortjhern.New .Jersey gap will be-'the subject when David J. (2nd floor, Queen City Sayings Building) Cranford' Avenue, is a Sunday School Association 5fcWni4tc8n4i.6 thrtffyponttnj Board by t^^Md^W^oardtfoorUrWCiittSdni ''; v ;:. vw'V..',- .;' ° • ?,:-.lV:,-- CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY 07016 . The last function that the Board must perform consistently well is to communicate. We Popiel's presentation, "Who's In munity Health Law Project, one of the Upstate Chapter, and vice president of the GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW should romembar that communicating Is listening as well as speaking.— - Charge Here? Children's Rights v. nation's largest public interest law Telephone Pioneers of National Council Negro Stowe Maintenance firms. He has spoken on a variety of 2720360 2 NORTH UNION AVENUE Women, Roselle Section. . Problems? Rather than problems, I prefer to think In terms of challenges and look for oppor- Parental Authority," explores the latest America. tunities. Education Is people Intensive and our major challenges, concern people. We have developments in children's rights and legal topics across the nation, and his (2nd floor. Queen City Savings Building) watched enrollment dwindle In progressive fashion for the last ten years. The Board will review their impact on parental authority and' writings have appeared in numerous Edythe B. Lambert Fully Insured CtUnford + «• 272-9516 current enrollment, assess the trend and probably revise curriculum 1(1 the coming year. If our family structure. He will discuss topics professional journals. CRANFORD, NEW JERSE_Y 07016 Board chooses to sanction fawer elective courses, I'm.confidant that both student and taxpayer such as: how closely will the law permit Available Monday Through Friday will benellt. jPWase refer to my statement on pages ). — parehtsto oversee their children's sex- PLANETARIUM Other Hours By Appointment We must stall our schools with top notch teachers. This continues to be an important ual activities?; will the law support NotecLteacheriSANOY STURA "The Zodiac and the Sky" is the April For challenge. The talent pool that presents Itself to the education field is not as strong now as it parents in. their choice of a child's show fit Trailed ya'iw pai>. There are weral reasons for tills. Culln lu religious affiliation? and do parents and 3:30 p.m. Sunday showings. here in May- education as a growth Industry and are seeking careers elsewhere. Graduates with a strong CRANFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION at tho mathematical or scientific bent are particularly attractive to the private sector, and their Start- Hours By Appointment Harry Wong, a teacher Junior Loafjus in California and one of the £ • Experience of Elliabath-Ptalnllald. Inc. ing salaries are generally larger than those offered to first year etfucators*^ . most popular speakers on * • Dedication .The majority of our teachers are women. Any wbmaruttho graduates at or.near the top ol her class is avidly recruited by I.B.M., Exxon, J.C. Penney and other major corporations. Well the educational circuit, * • Independence >- will present an in-service educated, women used to anxiously seek teaching positions and dedicate themselves to the On April 12, 1983 workshop for Cranford | VOTE APRIL 12 development of eager young minds, times change - it's 1983 now and such women have many public school teachers on £ Paid for by tho Commltta* to Elect Sandy Stura . " ' rtiore options than over before. --"•"-Elect Wednesday, May 25. ft**************************** Thrift & Consignment Shops Our Board's ability to react to and manage change will determine the educational environ- He also will present a ment in Cranford. The Important challenges always center around people. It can be finding, THETERRIFIC Ralph H. Luetters Parent Teacher Council HOUSEWARES GALA WIN $10 developing, motivating or rewarding the right people - but It's always people. CRANFORD BIKE SHOP I IDEAL PROFESSIONAL PARK GIFT CERTIFICATE In my first letter, I wrote that I wanted to make the effort to communicate. I've tried to do workshop the previous Monday April 18 • 9:30-3:30 Entor "Paanut TR WELER To The Cranford Board Of Education evening on ways to make this and I appreciate the time you have taken to read my thoughts. Thank yoik Walking Lady - Brown" UNION, N.J. Special selection Includes chandeliers, small Count" contest. children feel. good about Entry forma at tha . • Very truly yours, Wine, Navy appliances, glassware, wood & brass Items & more store. Winner an" ; Special themselves. Attendance Everything you need for your home Camel and nounced 4/18/83 will be limited to 64 par- Black Leather ticipants. 110 Walnut • Cranford • 276-0222 -Paid for bv Marc Kullov Marc Kelley <^J Wong, an award winning Ooen Mon-frl 9:30-3:30 * Thurs 7-9 n.m. Sat 10-2 • Closed Wad. 45 teacher and writer, will conduct his in-service pro- gram on teacher effec- tiveness. He will discuss a FIRST OF FOUR COLONIAL BUILD INGS • OCCUPANCV SPRING SJ range of subjects in- New Jersey's newosl and most LEASE/BUY .-•r-j r. • cluding mainstreaming prestigious oflicc complox learning disabled YOUR CAR PROFESSIONAL ELECT trotters children, classroom -Thr fealurc "yrow widths & stock many 00 for students on May 25 Route 22 and NJ. 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, ill Page HCRANPORD(N.J.) CHRONICLE'Hiureitoy, April 7,1983 . - . '!* ^ V W '. April if; IMS CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE*age dome safety show includes electronics All in a day's work: Farrow teaches composition and fitness The Westfield Area Chamber of-Com- WP-AN> inviHno th* onrmnmur ninn. •_.„• L •_: . . . •»....•»•••• ••*••«>«>•*»• •»»>«•«« .._ •— -uu— —-• -—:-J we are inviting the consumer elec- By LUCILLE HOVELL-HUEBT18 Because her children and grand- merce announces that the third annual _tronlCiJndustry_to-particii«te.—Any free* hftftle safety andT security show She leaves union college where she's children are. living in Connecticut, April 23 has been expanded to include business interested in exhibiting should taught a class of freshmen English com- Michigan, Maine and; Pennsylvania, exhibits of consumer electronics pro- contact the Chamber of Commerce, position and heads for Cranford's Senior Helen doesn't see them often enough to ducts and home services. P.O. Box 81, Westfield, by April 8. Citizen housing center where her group make them a part of her routineliving. "Safe At Home" will offer information of ladies in their leotards are waiting for With the loss of her beloved husband "During this period of rapid advances her to put them through their physical in communications technology, the con- about the latest devices for home safety recently, she quietly added still more and security. More than 20 exhibits are fitness exercises. * time-filling work to an already full sumer wants an opportunity to gather planned. more information about home com- The trim 100-trim pound lady in the schedule. Her Cranford .senior ladies puters, video tape equipment, and phone neat wool suit and. stylish leather boots were showing such physical improve- Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Westfield is Helen -Townsen Farrow. She is ment and delight with their exercise sets," says Susan Jardine, executive High School cafeteria. Norman Greco is director of the chamber, "which is why teaching only becuase she feels, that classes that she started a group for the chairman. what she is doing is meaningful to all her women of her Westfield church, though pupils; those of 18, preparingfor life, or she was already teaching a weekly class 91 and improving the quality of their re- atthe Westfield Y.W.C.A. maining years, Mrs. Farrow's approach to exercise Mrs. Farrow could retire and spend for older people is direct: "Keep your CRANFORD NIGHT AT more time with her friends who feel that body flexible and your blood pumping, 40 or more years of work is enough; but and you keep age at bay/' These are not THE MEADOWLANDS teaching is sharing something you feel is simple, boring calisthenics. Background important. music is started, then bending, stret- Helen'snfather, who was a professor of ching and limbering get the class mov- Tuesday, Apr. 12 both Latin and Greek, couldn't wait for ing. They also work on floor-mats and do his daughter to reach college age, but sit-ups, then jog around to music, while taught her Greek when she was 16 which their teacher talks; encourages, in- NJ.NE1S undoubtedly gave the girl an understan- structs and demonstrates with such ob- ding of how exciting life can be to an en- vious pleasure that the response is thusiastic teacher or learnerr^—r— natural. Thewomen who can't keep up do as much as they can. Even getting When teaching English literature. down on the floor, and then up, is exer- BOSTONCELTICS Mrs. Farrow.took a vacation in England. cise. 8 P.M. GAME TIME where she used her camera to prepare "People are good to senior citizens", "Keep your body flexible and your blood pumping, and you keep age slides to illustrate her presentation. She says Mrs. Farrow, "Teaching them art, Reg. • 10 tickets (discounted to *9 at bay 1' Helen fownsen Farrow teaching physical fitness to senior has taught English in Union College having parties, trips, and fun, help to i Avail, at Cranford Rec. & Parks • 276-6767 or 276-8900 citizens. Photo by Greg Price. ' - • since I960 and always does a thorough round out their lives. But older people job; and it was important that she see need physical exercise. They must and feel and then try to share the mean- realize that bodies can stay healthy and Woman charged with kicking cop car ing of ther subject. strong. They must do that_for "Generally, summers were spent with themselves.'They need pride and self- A 23-year-old Colonia woman was \ple assault arid criminal mischief. She her husband and children at the vaca- respect for what they have done. They .EARANCE charged with, kicking Officer Paul Cym-. was a passenger in a car driven by tion home the family has owned since. look SQ much better. They look-forward baluk in the shin and kicking a dent into Joyce Nuzzo, 21, also of Colonia, which, 1913. Their vegetable garden provided to those classes," which is why I continue a police car in an incident here at 5:12 was stopped at Centennial and Hillside vegetables they canned for froze for even when I,arn tired.'' a.m. Saturday. Avenue by Officer William Peters. Nuz- At Musical Discount Center zo was charged with drunken driving. winter; as Helen, an enthusiastic Mrs. Farrow's dedication, however, Carol Bender was charged with sim- , gardener, is also interested in good hasn't lesened her sense, of humor. She - 1 WEEK ONLY- nutrition^ Good eating habits, proper tells a new class of college students, "If Two youths charged in joyride accident nourishment, and regular exercise, she you think you won't be able to get along feels, should keep a person healthy in- with me, you'd better leave. I'm a hun- An underaged driver escaped injury sister's car. He was charged with being definitely, but definitely. She doesn't dred years old and I've been here for fif- KEYBOARD SALE and his passenger, also a juvenile, suf- an unlicensed driver, taking a car have an arthritic bone in her body - no ty years. Do your assignments, attend fered a broken nose when the car they i. without permission of the owner, leav- aches, no pains, and she has unusual classes, or withdraw. Any questions?" • KORG SYNTHESIZER were joyriding in went'out of control at ing the scene of an accident and consum- energy. . Nope. This lady really cOmes through. List $1,295; Reg. $995 . . Riverside and Edgar just before mid- ing an alcoholic beverage. The second night last Thursday and struck the river youth, a 17-year-old also from Cranford, • KORG CX3 ORGAN dike. i fled the scene. He was later charged Two-multiple car crashes here Tuesday The 16-year-old was driving his with being a passenger in a car driven List $1,495; Reg. $1,195 by an unauthorized driver. _ Two drivers were charged with drunk driving. Capraio and two young --driving after their cars were involved in members of her family, Anne Marie and • CASIO 202 KEYBOARD multi-vehicle accidents Tuesday night. Jerry, were taken to Memorial General Fined for knife A northbound .car driven by Thomas Hospital by the First Aid Squad for List $600; Reg. $429 ... Prison sentence JEL_McPherson,-,8i, 115-Herning Aye.; •treatmentof minor injuries. A Westfield man has been fined $250 glanced off a southbound car driven by Just before l a.m. Wednesday a car • CASIO 401 KEYBOARD A Cranford rnan has been sentenced to -James Koeller of Linden on Springfield and placed on three years probation for four years in state prison on charges of driven by Stephen Kradlak Jr., 18,1301 List $699; Reg. $450 . . . illegal possession of a knife here. Avenue near the First Presbyterian S. Stiles, Linden, struck a parked car attempted burglary, possession of a Church and then struck another,south- Superior Court Judge Cuddie Davidson weapon and terroristic threats. A jury near 70 Centennial Avenue and then one issued the fine March 11 against bound car driven by Mary Capraio, 512 parked on Wall Street. He received a Timothy Brlant, 535 Hort St. Briant was found Vincent P. McGean III guilty of Lincoln-Park E,, which in turn-hit a MADEIRA the charges.pp.AJarch 9. On March 31 summons for driving while under the in- apprehended by Officer John Lowrey on parked car. McPherson suffered minor fluence plus two citations for careless GUITARS Sailer Street last Aug. 1. Superior Court Judge Cuddie Davidson injuries^and was treated at the scene. He issued the prison term plus $100 in fines. driving and two for leaving the scene of FROM GUILD (6 left) was' charged with DWI and careless accidents. Elsewhere $190 Knife charges e i_ ' • . Knight to speak at reading conference *75 Two Elizabeth men have been accus- Subscription scanr\ ~r; ' „ ..r „ . .. knives in their u •Sales • Rentals bught against Jose * ^ Dr, Michael Knight, Cranford, pro- Hilton. do Atala, both of Themselves is Knights) topic. He will } The Policedepartment saM..that .P^ irf'^^^h^'^.Sllffl'SS^ presen"Teachint someg viewpoints Childre' onn thtoe impor Love- zatieth ^MT&& 'after their car was tance of self-concept, i(s relationship MUSICAL DISCOUNT "stopped for a niotbr vehicle violation on with reading, and will explore activities South Avenue near the Roselle line last designed to enhance self-concepts. 348 North Ave • Garwood • 789-1939 month by Lt. Jerry Andrews and Sgt. William Thermann. department if they get them. -, CUSTOM KITCHENS FOR THE DISCRIMINATING BUYER MODULAR & CUSTOM CABINETS

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*<• Pane 16 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 17 Diabetes meeting Russo fundraiser The new Union County Chapter of the ••••••••••119. American Diabetes Association will The Russo for Senate Committee has Efforts underway meet Monday at 7:30 P.M., at the announced plans for a dinner-dance Westfield Rescue Squad, 335 Watterson April 22 to help finance the State Senate _campaignj)LAnthonyJS-. Russo,_whoJs - Street_in_West£ield,-across~from-0the to save paramedic South Avenue traffic circle. Dr. Robert seeding to return to the body in which he Rosenbaum of the Summit Medical served from 1978 until 1981. Tickets are Group will talk about some new self- available for $100 each in care of 2000 management techniques for diabetics Morris Avenue, Union, or 688-3232. . units serving area and their families, and representatives State and local officials sideration of the decision have launched efforts to by the federal govern- from several manufacturers of home BOATING OPEN glucose monitoring devices will present save the paramedic ment. ' Boating at Echo Lake Pack is now THEFT! mobile intensive care Memorial General has h l it d ff "hd the latest equipment and offer "hands- open for theseason. _ . . - units that have been launched a campaign to on" instruction. • - . . • threatened by federal and get local governments to state-decisions over fun- fight for retention of the ding. units. The Township Com- The units operating out mittee received a draft 1 DAY ONLY! of 29 hospitals in the state resolution to that effect are in jeopardy, reports and will deliberate it. " Sat., April 9th the New Jersey Hospital Gill said the emergency, Association. services provided by the These include the MICU units had been ex- primary units that serve cellent.. "I can't estimate 30oOFF David Knlazuk paints the face of Keith Tamil! 4, at. recent Spring this area: METS One out the number of lives that Fest sponsored by Cranford senior citizens. Photo by Greg Price. of Memorial General, have been saved by the ALL CAMISOLES, HALF, Jonel helps Nat Amsterdam, seated at left, observe his 70th METS Two out of Hillside, MIC units in Union Coun- MINI & FULL SLIPS By: birthday with Wednesday club. Photo by Suzanne Farrell. MEDIC TEN out of ty," he said, "but I know Rahway Hospital and the. this is a service I will fight Vassarette & Maidenform backup, MEDIC Two out to retain." of Overlook. . . ' He said the Tri-County 20% OFF The problem o surfaced units responded to over - on .alsa)>w«ar, llngarlt; Especially fa seniors: with announcement by 10,000 calls and over 40 bra* & (locking* by ' Medicare officials that the percent of them were pa- Barkthlra intensive care units, which Bate OUR EVERYDA Y POLICY, tients aged- 60 or over. backstop local first aid "Stripping Union Courtty_ a 70th birthday swpri$& squads—does not-meet- 4 $. 24th STREET • KENILWORTH • 272-8426 The Wednesday Senior Citizen Club was treated to special entertainment "of this paramedic support Or enter thru Fantasia Boutique .••••• their regulations for reim- would be a real tragedy." thanks-tcrNannHstefdam's:70ftTSBh(iayrNat'aTwo Wughtere surorlsed bursement. him on his birthday at the Community Center with Jonel from Singing Gill urged residents to The. association reports write their rpngr<";g Telegrams who performed a 15-minute helly dance complete with.bells, -tliat Medicare""has~~beerr music and veils. Much to everyone's delight, Jonel's veils came off as the senators and the governor Spring paying for the mobile unit to demand that"othe dance progressed. One senior was overheard to remark, "How am I going to services as part of. the paramedic service be re- •. get back to concentrating on my card game?" hospitals' inpatient costs. tained. Spirits WON PRIZES AT SPRING FEST Tad Weeks, Chris Jones, Tom Grady and John Leonard find It easy to lock thelrj?lkes Bill Zielenbach recommends the new free bike lockers at the Cranford railroad station. But the federal govern- "Every day the MICUs Three senior citizens were, the happy recipients of the three prizes offered ki the new racks at the Cranford Public Library. ment declared that , continue to operate, they Popular Q in the money raffle, at the Spring Fest. The $100 winner was Marge Coates. MICU's are an outpatient will be losing money," At Italian Wines The $50 winner was Elizabeth Bain; and Hie $25 winner was Elsie Arsettautt. Service, 'which means said Louis P. Scibetta, Elizabeth Bain felt so fortunate witfi her winnings that she returned half of it Medicare will ho longer president ofahe NJHA. "If Burnett's BARBELLA to the Esscees for the bus campaign. pay hospitals for the ser- a solution to the funding SOAVE ] MINI BUS ORDER COMING vices. problem is not found The new mini-bus will be ordered sometime in April...and Kings Super- - Assemblyman Ed Gill rapidly this valuable ser- Stacy Leaman puts clown face on Margaret Leary, 2V2, at senior market and the Garwood Mall will be added to the bus schedule when the this week asked for recon- Le VALPOLECELLA Communify^center is relocated to Bloomingdale School. vice could end." JARDINE V BARDOLINO citizen Spring Fest. Photo by Greg Price. - '••••'-. • ' AID FROM CONTACT Union-Essex. Help Line wants to hear from seniors and shut-ins who would PUTTING THE BRAKES ON BIKE THEFT: Bicycle thefts dropped to 87 in Cranford in 1982, following a 10 like to receive a daily call of reassurance from a CARE-RING volunteer. year average of 200 bike thefts per year. Some credit for this significant drop must go to the new comprehen- This, is a free service. The calls are made at a time agreed on by you and a volunteer. CONTACT is a registered non-profit organization accredited by sive high-security bicycle parking program instituted by the community. On March 24, 1982, the Township 1.5L CONTACT Teleministries, USA and Life Line International. It is supported $ 5 by donations'from individualsi and churches in this arear Cain>2"H)555 for of Cranford signed acontract with ihe Mew Jersey Department of Transportation agreeing to install 60 fc750ml 2 j assistance. To become a volunteer call 241-9350. - SEJETAD FOR INFORMATION » enclosed bicycle ^ bike racks in 19 locations throughout the community, For general information on senioTSsee " the. Recreation Department advertisement in this issue of The Chronicle. with1 all materials aad local labor costs fully funded by a $136,000 grant from the Mew Jersey and United We Also SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICAL States Department of Transportation. This is a pilot program for the steite and nation, and use of-the bicycle If you need assistance understanding supplemental medical insurance br- Hove ing your policies and questions to the Medicare Supplemental insurance parkihg facilities is being monitored as part of the contract. ~ Conference on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the F. Edward Biertuimpfel Senior fSTROH'S BEERI Citizen Center. "Are You Getting the Most For Your Dollars?" Free coffee NEW! and tea, bring your own lunch, Insurance reps from several organizations THE MEW BICYCLE LOCKERS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE CRANFORD RAILROAD STATION. Commuters From Detrqit will be there. Service threatened: Assemblyman Ed Gill POPULAR RETIREMENT SPOTS who bike to the station can leave their bicycles locked securely out of sight and protected from the weather with Robert Hansson, chief of METS Discount Prices From the 1982 State and Metropolitan Area Data Book:' 'The popularity of paramedic team, one of 29 units in state af- the South among retirees is borne out by figures showing that nine of the while taking the train or bus to work, or working in downtown Cranford. The locker is assigned to the cyclist fected by funding cutback. eleven top areas in terms of percentage of the population age 65 and older Great Selection are in Florida. The two exceptions are the urban area of northeastern Penn- 24 hours a day for a six month period, which is renewable. Use of the lockers is free for 1983. Keys and locker sylvania and Atlantic City .which%nk ninth and tenth respectively. At the < Gift Sets ;| (;.a9sijgn;]n^!ep(t3^^^yipi1(|ai^.)e. ^t.th.^. ^ir^nfor^l!Police Department, Traffic Bureau 9:00 am to 3:00 pm weekdays, Mulkeen relocates cp^xj jfuppnni wfH^^ \\ 10 In-Store Specials thumbprintpicture's' aYe b'elrig"rhstde by Bril( 'it, 'reft,' aVid his offices here mother, Mary Anderson, at recent senior c sn fair, SprinS,i g FFest. chorage, Alaska has the lowest concentration of senior citizens. futher information. * Rachel Frankel and Caryn Llbman are wajching as Andersons turn William J. Mulkeen has member of the county , relocated his law offices to state and American bar thumbprints into drawings of people. Photo by Greg Price. the second floor of the associations. He serves on THE NEW BIKE RACKS ARE EASY TO (JSE. Each "Rally Rack 300" holds both wheels and the frame of the Queen City Savings & the executive committee BARNETT'S FACULTY PROMOTION Loan Association. of the New Jersey State bike securely upright. The cyclist supplies only the lock, since chains or cables are not required. First, roll the Mulkeen came here in Bar Young Lawyers Qivi- Elsie Giegerich, Cran- sion and has.also served as ford, a mathematics in- 1976 as a member of the front wheel of the bike into the silver-colored front protective piece of the rack. Second, lift the rear of the firm of Sauer, Kervick and an -arbitrator for the WINES & LIQUORS structor at Kean College, American was promoted to assistant bike by the seat and slide the rear wheel and frame into the narrow horizontal 'Ul._sJiaf2e^iPL Mulkeen. which had. —AjbitratL.. 10 Eastman st •Cranford professor. founde3 by George £Sauer Association. In his capaci- „ part nf the..rack, Third, apply in 1932. ty as general counsel to 276-1044 He is a graduate of Seton Union County College Hall University School of here, Mulkeen is also a Law and is admitted to member of the Association THIS BIKE RACK IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH ANY TYPE OF BICYCLE LOCK. There are three dif- practice in the state and in of County College At- trong the District of Columbia. torneys. ' ferent locking sites for standard locks, long locks and for chains or cables with locks. Standard locks and • He has^lsobeen admitted Mr. Mulkeen resides long lo.cks provide more security for long-term parking, since chains or cables can be cut. Kryptonite and ..to., practice before the with his wife, Mary, and United States District their two children, Abby, Citadel bicycle locks can also be used with this rack. Court and before the U.S. age 6, and William Solarian Salea t supreme court. He is a Patrick, age 4 months. BLUE RIBBON isy Hamilton open law offices Expires 4/16/83 CLEANERS is Standard Lock Long Lock Chains or Cables Katherine Regan of the Seton Hal) Universi- Dupuis and Donald D. ty School of Law. He Hamilton have opened law formerly served as deputy offices on the second floor county surrogate under $ the ONLY of the Queen City S&L Mary C. Kanane. Over the I I Building as has William years Hamilton has con- Mulkeen. ducted numerous /sq. yd. cleaner who.. Dupuis is a graduate of seminars and adult educa- 4 Chestnut Hill College and tion courses on the subject Seton Hall Law School of wills, estate planning Ms. Dupuis clerked in theand estate administration. OFF federal courts for District He is also a member of the Judge Vincent P. Biunno. county, state and offers absolutely FREE V.V .She was formerly an assis-, American bar associa- SOLARIAN Vtant Union County pro- tions. Hamilton has served storage for all garments professionally secutor. Ms. Dupuis is a as chairman of the Pro- dry-cleaned (including fur garments member of the county and bate Practice Committee There's never been a better time to SUPREME state bar associations. for the Union County Bar buy Armstrong Solarian! cleaned & glazed, or leathers Trial Attorneys of NewAssociation. He has main- Jersey and the American tained law offices in and suedes cleaned by factory method). Bar Association. Elizabeth since 1975. Cur- Pay nothing til Fall, Hamilton, resides in rently he also has an office Westfield with his wife, at 815 Elizabeth Avenue in. then pay regular cleaning charges Alwine, and their three Elizabeth where, in addi- 1 it III children. He was admitted tion to a general practice, $ $ (remember storage is FREE). to practice in the state in he also serves as mor- 1975. tgage attorney for Har- monia Savings Bank. 2OFF/ sq. yd. 2 OFF/sq.yd Hamilton is a graduate ALL PROCESSING AND STORAGE DR. HOWARD B. DICKSTEIN DESIGNER DESIGNER ON THE PREMISES STANDARD-LOCKS-f it-around LONG-LOCKS fit through two CHAINS or CABLES fit through Surgeon Podiatrist-"-FootrSpecialist SOLARIAN two semi-circular NOTCHES on dime-s^jze^HOLES in the top.and a L/\RGE_HQLE on the side of X bp~ of "the" "U"~arTd close"* tfie~ "bottom of the "U" and close the the rack, through the bike PODIATRIC MEDICINE SPORTS MEDICINE STUDIO SOLARIAN open end ^>f the "U". open end of the "U". frame and rear wheel, and are SURGERY OF THE FOOT $ locked with a standard lock. DIABETIC FOOT CARE CLEANERS & TREATMENT OF ADULTS /8tlyd A SUNDIAL LAUNDERERS AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES Insurance Plans Accapted Choose from ove* 135 beautiful colors & patterns IN THE BLUE RIBBON SHOPPING PLAZA GAItWOOl) IMjtOI KSSioiNAL Hl'ILDING 100 NORTH AVENUE, GARWOOD 332 NORTH A VIC. (I Mock Kast of Center St.) PATRICIAN CREATIVE FLOORS! LOCK YOUR GAKWOOI), NEW JERSEY OPJEN 7:30 A.M. • 6:00 P.M. Parking in Rear of Building For Day-Evening Appointment • 103 Miln St • Cranford • 276-4434 P«ld Foi By Cflnloid Blcyclo Pirklno Grant !••••••••!. 78&-FEET • 789-3338

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Legislative notes Guide TOWNSHIP OF CRANFORD Trip set to state Snodsillitll tO UNION COUNTY Ralph Snodsmjth, host lege oi Agriculture with an. in membership may call : A summary of reports from Trenton wrong. He proposes they be able toworlt Historical Society 1 and other governments: - outside directing traffic, patrolling \bikeway' ^ of the WOR Radio Garden MS in floriculture and or- Barbara Kinnear," 1 namental horticulture, 276-2015. . .-, • U.S. Rep. Matthew J. Rinaldb in- grounds or other security positions. The The Cranford Historical Society will Hotline program will Cfjnlwd sponsor a trip-to. the New Jersey speak at a -meeting-Mon- Snodsmith also is a troduced a resplutipn urgingjnembers ban—is-affecting-sach-spots—as ~tfife {locations blica O«pa>lm»nr day of the Cranford Col- teacher, lecturer, colum- ~of~tfi§~ House of Representatives to ex- Coachma" n Inn and Echo Lake Country Historical Society Headquarters in BICYCLE PATHISS •••••••• • Newark next Wednesday. The period lege Women's Club at 8:30 nist, consultant and ad- • press opposition to any efforts to repeal CJufT where local poliee-ha've been lured BIKEROUTES mmtamm " \ p.m., Bates Hail, visor. He received the the third year of the administration's on an off duty basis to provide security." rooms, library and rare books depart- .BIKE LOCKERS KennedyrJPuppo wedding held ment will be on display. Presbyterian Church. The Wizard H. /, Allen tax "cut scheduled for July. "Under no Rep. Rinaldo and Rep. Edward R. BIKE RALLY RACK public is invited. Agricultural Communica- circumstances would I support a repeal The wedding of Donna Lynn Puppo, Kennedy took place Nov. 27. The groom .Anyone interested in joining the tour Roybal of California will receive the LOCATIONS: j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ar- tions Award of The New , of the promised cuts," he said. "TheJit- is the son of Mr. and Mrs! William Ken- is invited to meet in the parking lot Snodsmith's slide Distinguished Service Award of the nold, 6 Phillips St., to George William nedy, Iselin. >".'' behind the Municipal Building for. a 10 Jersey Agricultural Socie- tie guy needs a tax break. Congress and American Association of Homesfbr the \ rN. Union Sfiopplng presentation Monday will, ty in 1982 and honorary life Mis«eBX.':-amBm\.*'J, \ University School of Nursing' with a Miss Bahr is a 1981 graduate of Mora- Driftwood demo •WOVENWOODS courses for children, teens Appointed: f»aul B.S.N. degree. She is a registered nurse vian College, Bethlehem, Pa., and is a •BLINDS and adults are available at Mqrley of Qranford at St. Michael's Medical Center. fifth grade teacher in Irvington. Mr. KLINCER & HOT LIPS •BALLOONS trie Eastern Union County has been named Pontius, a 1980 graduate of Syracuse YM-YWHA, Green Lane, Mr. Wisniewski was graduated from at Four Seasons •MACRAME director of training for Roselle Catholic High School and from University, is the manager of a photo LOOK ALIKE CONTEST Union, beginning Sunday, all Kings Super developing laboratory in Lancaster. Dorothy McCoy displayed her collec- •ROMANS April 10. Call 289-8112. . Markets, in addition * ' j St. Peter's College with a B.S. degree in Prize: Dinners for 2 •CORNICES business management. He is a super- The wedding is planned for October at tion of driftwood gathered from various EtfiVSTiTUTE to continuing as V •'' visor with Consolidated "Freightways, the First Presbyterian Church in Cran- sections of the country and No purchase necessary •LEVOLOR Newark Academy, Liv- general store- . *<> Newark. ford. demonstrated its use in flower arrang- ingston, will offer an In- manager 1 for Short ing at a meeting of the Four Seasons DECORATING stitute for Computer CONSULTANTS Hills Kings. He has ^Garden Club at her home. AVAILABLE Education this summer.. been with the chain Club women touring Mark Wisniewski and Jeanne Cleary Authority on herbs •Lorraine Kiernari was co-hostess and FRI., APRIL 15th Sessions run June 27 to Ju- since 1973 and lives supplied the table floral arrangement. 11 North Avenue E. • Cranfard • 2720220 ly 22 or - JuIyr35:toAtig7l9" 250 of every specialty drink : UNION MARKET PLACE . SI=rt!»JGHELDAVENUE, UNION, NEW Jfc'PSEY 07083 .686-1653 here wifh His wife Re Wozniak was welcomed as a new weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to New Brunswick Births to speak at meeting Diane and their fami- \ member. < ordered after 9 p.m. will be 12:30 p.m. Call 992-7000: ly. Identical twin boys, Joseph Jr. and Thirteen members of the current af- Anthony Berardinelli, were born March The Garden Club jof Cranford will contributed to CRANFORD fairs department of the Wednesday Mor- 29 at Muhlenberg Hospital to Pamela meet Monday at 1 p.m. at the home of Demo by florist at RESCUE SQUAD ning Club will visit New Brunswick and Joseph Berardinelli of Mendham, Mrs. Richard .G. Parkhurst, 7 Central Tuesday for a walking tour, guided by a formerly of Cranford. The twins were Avenue to hear renowned authority on representative of "New Brunswick born on their father's birthday . They herbs, Adelma Grenier Simmons, owner Crane's Ford club Tomorrow," the force behind the urban Join a sister, Gina Marie. Grandparents of Caprilands in Coventry, Ct., speak on Service Directory renewal under way there, They will also are Mr. and Mrs. Merle Horsch and "Herbs and the Fragrant Garden." An honorary member of the Crane's Ford Gardeners, Mrs. Thomas A. M.A.S.H. BLACKBOARD SPECIALS MARTIN B. GROSSBARTH visit the $65 million expansion facility of Mr. and Mrs. Camillo Berardinelli, all Caprilands is open to the public and in- O'Boyle, will be hostess to the group at Middlesex General Hospital, have lun- of Cranford. cludes an 18th century farmhouse and DRINKS WITH CHARACTER ALUM.. PRODUCT AUTO DEALERS AUTO DEALERS AUTO SERVICE BANKS her home in Spring Lake next Wednes- SPECIAL VICTUALS Certified Public Accountant cheon at the Hyatt Regency/Hotel, and Andrew and Susan Harrow announce buildings, herb gardens and 50 acres of day. John Floden, a florist, will visjt Douglass College. : -meadows and woodlands. Mrs. Sim- ^^^w^^w the birth of a son, Joshua- Adam, on . demonstrate the use of flowers in. iMie applied arts department is March 28. He is the grandson of Mr. a|$; mons v h$i. yvri,tten; five books, many LIFETIME ALUMINUM REILLV prap meeting today at the home of Evelyn r tnaga'zine"artK:les"ahd pamphlets, and decorating the home. Mrs, Max Scheiner, Cranford, and Mt." • The club 'will make a bus trip to PBRFORlfM is pleased to inform Dbwling, Clark, for instruction in mini- and Mrs. Marvin Harrow, Spring served as consultant on the newly- Call For Details ' PROM, INC. (MOBILE, IM. STATE BA\K oil painting by Mrs. Dowling and Doris Longwood Gardens in May. AUTOCENTER Valley, N.Y. Maternal great- published Time/Life book on herbs. 3-7 SOUTH AVE • CRANFORD • 272-3888 AUTHORIZED FREE you of the relocation of his office to Taber, co-chairmen. Co-hostesses are Mrs. K.B. DeLonge is tea chairman Home Improvement • Your Complete grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis CHECKING Helen Cederholm and Charlotte Swin- Jacobs, Union, and Mr. and Mrs. Abe assisted by Mrs. George McGrath and Products OLDSMOBILE, Automotive Service ton. . Mrs. K.B. Weeman. Storm Windows A, OoQrs SALES* SERVICE Mln. $200. Scheiner, Irvington. Paternal great- American & Foreign The music department will meet at grandparents are Mr. and Mr. Abe Osof- CHILDREN'S CLASSES 272-4500 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the home of sky, Miami Beach, Fla^, and Ida, 232-7651 19 Years Experience 23 North Ave., East — -Classes for~children in cooking and 276 3205 Alice Myers, 7 HamjltoaAve., with Ger— -Horowitz; Bronx, N.Yr ceramics begin Sunday at the YMHA, 101 South Ave.. Cranford 477 BOULEVARD trude Smith co-hostess. Beatrice Sar- Mr. and Mrs. JohnCaldwell, 53 Man- 107 SOUTH AVENUE S60 NOR TH AV.F E KENILWORTH Cranford, N.J. 07016 nowski will report on the dulcimer. Green Lane, Union. Call 289-8112 for CRANFORD WESTFIELD Got a Service? Advertise it sion Ter., announce the birth. rati* ., • « : % in the Service Directory 276-7573 Member FDIC The literature departi [ariej on March 3. 201-?7P-P09< 'Vpril 14 In the home of the co- She joins a brother, Brian, 4 years old- BUILDERS CLAIMS SERVICE COLLISION REPAIRS chairman, Helen Markowich, 116 Lex- Mrs. Caldwell is the former Rosanne DECORATORS— IHHfflERKClEANING ington Ave. A study of the works of Sir TAX RETURNS • ACCOUNTING Romeo. _Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. mjScarbroughs Could . . PLANNING SERVICES Rabindranath Tagore of India will be Frank Romeo, 305 Central Ave., and Mr. UJONTEMPO They might TERMINAL Financial & Investment Planning led by Mrs. Markowich, Lillian Mon- and Mrs. William Caldwell, Toms River Beauty Salon General Builder OF NEW JERSEY MILL END STORES, Inc. tgomery and Shirley Raftery. and Florida, formerly of Cranford. CUTTING • BLOWING .A: since 1950 • If claim forma confuso you, hear it.,. Cuitom Mad« DRAPERY Alterations DRAPERIES " WIGS - TINTING - PERMS ' If YOU are having problems t SLIPCOVERS CLEANING Additions filing your claims. WE'LL PUT IT BACK Lirf* Ml*rtlon ol FOIL FROSTING Concrete Work TOGETHER FOR YOU! ' If you would Ilka to know what , -- -I • FiDrlciby V»rd Decorator-Fold Fireplaces t - • or Soil you are entitled to from your Custom lake-dawn & Commercial, Residential Major Medical, BODY 4 FENDER STRAIGHTENING H»d«u*rl«n re-hang service. THE CRANFORD DINER t'tc B.t'fiuty Services Offered General Repairs COMPLETE COLLISION SERVICE drap«ry hardware I can help you. • OPEN 24 HRS. John Priovolos, Owner - 25•years experience' MEt^ WELCOME Fully Insured TOWING 276-3300 7 DAYS Fr«« Estimates CALL STEVEN DALE Interior Decorating A WEEK BREAKFAST SPECIAL ...... $|a9 105Miln St., Cranford H.F. BENNERJNC they wilf OPEN 7:30 AM-6 PM 964-3600 Speciality • 2 eggs, potato, toast & coffee. 276-1471 272-5177 606 SOUTH AVE.. E. CRANFORD Between 9:00 and 1:00 read ft! 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\ L Piige 20 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 ' - . •. Photography exhibit to open at college Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page21 Orchestra to present 'Carmina New Jersey, photographer 7 aHist tions. '•'""" ; : Revolutionary fires to light skies again James Alan Colman will exhibit a sele£_ Colman js_«LJfeadiing_assis|tanCih- T^rcFof trustees of the Cran- Rosairs, a women's singing group, and a A re-activation of the Revolutionary ridge where the original beacon was "photography at Rutgers University, located. '" Burana'jmlh choirs, soloists ~ College's Tomasulo Art Gallery starting New" Brunswick, He has had ford Public Library will dedicate the "Salute to the Bard," a Shakespearean War beacon fire system will take place photographs published in the New York children's room of thg library to the presentation under the direction of Friday, April 15 at Briant Park, Sum- Rain date will be April 16. The pro- .The Suburban Symphony Society of from the original collection of songs of tomorrow. memory of the late'Parris Swackhamer, mit, at 6:30 p.m. An arms, weapons and gram is organized by the county New Jersey is embarking on one of its troubadours and preserved in the ar- Sunday Times, Transaction Society Michael Marcus, chairman of the chives of Benediktbeuren Abbey in The Colman show; the sixth art show Magazine, Camera 35, U.S. Camera An- a past president of the board. The English department at Cranford High music demonstration will be included. Cultural and Heritage office, 233-7906. • most ambitious programs in its 24-year of this college year, will open with a ceremony will take place Sunday, April • The beacon fires system was used in GRECO DANCERS history. Bavaria. The monastery collected these nual, New Jersey Monthly magazine School. irreverent and often bawdy ballads reception at 8 p.m; ^ and other publications in the The program and. dedication will be the northeastern United States to act as Jose Greco brings his Spanish dance Preparations are underway for the a signal that British troops were on the composed and sung by .wandering Born in Newark, Colman, isagraudate photography field. Conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. troupe to Seton Hall University at 8 p.m. production of "Carmina Burana," a 4 move. The site in Summit is close to the Monday, April 18. Call 761-9100. scenic oratorio by Carl Orff. The scholarsingers known as the Goliards. of Rider College and Rutgers Universi- Tombrrow's reception is free and open The Friends of the Cranford Library Refreshments will be served and the oratorio will be performed-with the The poems celebrate the lustful ty. He also attneded Princeton Universi- to the public. The Gallery is in the will present a program of music by The public is invited. Schola Cantorum of Plainf ield, the Boys' drunkenness of the wandering scholar ty and received an M.F.A. degree irt. MacKay Library. The show will be on , Chorus of the Pingry School, Hillside, and attack unmoral hypocrisy of chur- photography and art criticism in 1982 display Monday through Saturday, 1 to 4 DIET chmen. p.m., and Monday through Thursday,,6 'Charlie Brown' is at HAS Saturday and featured soloists. This is the final from Rutgers. His work has been_shown CENTER- concert of the season and will be held at The collection of poems under the title in museums, art galleries and exhibi- to 9 p.m., through April 29. ^Young actors and singers at Hillside Good Man, Charlie Brown," Saturday at Cranford High School Saturday April 30 "Carmina Burana' found at the Avenue School will present* the original 8 p.m. at the school.' at 8 p.m. Bavarian monastery was edited and off-Broadway production of "You're A Tickets at $2.50 are available at the "Carmina Burana" was written in published by J.A. Schmeller and from Anti-nuke alliance slates coffeehouse school or will be sold the night of the per- ~ No other diet 1937 and is derived from a group of this edition Orff selected the poems to be The Union County SlE.A. (Safe readings and refreshments. . • '•„ College Friends set formance. ... medieval poems. The title is borrowed set to music in 1937. Energy Alternatives) Alliance will spon- The S.E.A. Alliance, a statewidecoali- takes you this far sor a coffeehouse, "Auntie Nuke's tion organized in 1977, focuses oh Holocaust survivor to address meeting Cafe," Sunday at 7:30 p.m."at the New dangers of nuclear technology; informs jazz concert May 1 Westfield orchestra Jersey Public TheaTre, South Avenue. the public of the availability of clean, this fast.this safely Ira Lulinski of Cranford will deliver a Tickets will be" $4, half price far safe, renewable and economically sound A concert, "Jazz in The Afternoon,' Lulinski will speak about his com- sponsored by Friends of The College will speech, "Remember the Holocaust: A munity, his family and books written by children under 12, and a discount for energy alternatives, and takes non- plans benefit gala Personal Reminiscence, "at a meeting of violent direct action in opposition to be presented Sunday, May 1 at 3 p.m. at. fellow survivors. The program will com- senior citizens. There will be musical A 2l-member benefit committee for the Roselle-Cranford Chapter of entertainment, comedy, poetry nuclear technology policies. Union County College. Hadassah Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. at Tem- memorate Yom Hashoah, The Day of Here comes the bride, Linda Herman, and the groom, David Jazz musicians to be featured are the Westfield Symphony Orchestra will ple Beth-El, Holocaust. Christopher, In a five-scene production of married couples from Butch Miles on drums, Derek Smith, organize a gala benefit in conjunction famous plays. It will be presented April 23 at Orange Avenue School. Author of' 'Deaf Heritage' at UCC piano, Glenn Zottola, trumpet, and Al with the orchestra's premier concert on Preparing for annual members' show of Cranford Creative Art Group Klink, saxophone. / June 4. are ClalrTorgersen, treasurer, left, and Michele Jennings, secretary, Naturalists to see slides of Africa Jack R. Gannon, author, lecturer, and liberal arts college for the deaf. Tickets at $6 may be reserved by call- with her painting. editor, will speak at "An Evening of "Deaf Heritage" evolved from an ar- The committee will plan festivities to A slide show, "Three Views of who have been to Afhca in the past year. i-JlTlStOplier, tleFIIiail 163111 lip ing Union College, 276-2600, ext. 404. •'"" celebrate the premier concert and pro- Africa,", will be presented at a meeting 'Deaf Heritage' " at Union County Col- tide he wrote about past events and A jwdejvaysJnjvJhickpatrons and sponsors of the Echo Lake Naturalists Club tues- birding trip to Cattus Island is lege Friday, April 15, from 8 to 11 p.m. developments concerning the hearing^ Art Group members' show day at 8 p:m. in the Cranford Health and scheduled for Saturday. Sunday morn- — Copiesof "Deaf Heritage";byGannon—hnpairedTftiriiig this~eentury. Alter fhe can support the orchestra. The June 4. JExtended Care Center; 205 Birchwood—ing birding walks^n~tlrerUnion X'ounty will feeo n sale. There will be a $5 admis- response from the article, he spent over conceit version of" Ave. The slides will be presented by area begin Sunday. Thefirst is at 6 a.m. sion fee and seating is limited. The even- Beethoven's "Fidelio" featuring area A r The Acting Studio will present a in full .by Christopher and Herman ' igTSTjpen to the general public. Voice interpreters and interpreters puppets at library soloists and a choir. For further infor- to open at library April 15 Joyce and Brad Payeur and Vi Debbie P U 24 at Echo Lake Park. special, one-nifjht prnrinrlian —tiMM-- - thought it would be interesting to show T Gannon, deaf since the age of eight, is for the deaf will be provided. Reserva- A circulating puppet collection will be mation, call Jane Kelly, 416 Wells St., The Cranford Creative Art Group will ning April 15. : ried, Again and Again and Again," on them all in one evening. the director of alumni and public rela- tions must be made by Monday. Call inaugurated April 18 by the children's Westfield 233-2263. Saturday, April 23, at 8:30 at the Orange The scenes were chosen and arranged sponsor its annual members' exhibition The schedule is: Friday, April 15,2 to Seminar on nursing field tions at Gallaudet College from which he 276-2600, ext. 286 (voice) or 276-5072 department of the Cranford Public at the Cranford Public Library begin- 5 p.m.; Saturday, April 16, 10 a.m. to 5 Weight loss 54 lbs in i5 months. Avenue School.This two-character play by Christopher to give a variety of view- Library. "Nursing as a Career" is the topic of C.A.R.E. or Center for Adults return- was graduated in 1959. It is the only p.m.; Monday through Thursday, April For.Biirbara Hess, the Diet Center prnijram meant 54 lbs. lost in less than the first in a series of careerlinformatiori stars veteran local actors Linda Her- , points abqut^marriage. It shows couples crm. Children will be able to borrow two Poster contest on ing to Education offers services to all man and David Christopher playing five at different ages, from newlyweds in 18 to 21, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.mT; Friday, five months. Here's how it can help you to lake off 10-15 lbs. in three weeks. seminars to be sponsored by C.A.R.E. at adult students. The seminar will be in puppets ata time for a two-week period. Astronomy Day at April 22,2 to 5 p.m., and Saturday, April 17-25 lbs, in six weeks. And keep il oil- • Union County College Wednesday, April different couples. "Four Poster" to the senior citizens in Alumni homecoming is April 17 at UCC The puppets have been purchased as the Union County Room in the MacKay The evening will consist of scenes "Golden^Pond" and at different 23,10 a.m. to noon. • One-to-one daily eoi,inselim! - from tuiined counselors who care. They've , 13,at noon. Library. • part of a grant to the Elizabeth Area JJ Robert E. Lee, president, announces .solved their own weiyht problems the Diet CenlefWay. from several-marriages found in the, historical periods like the medieval The Union County College Alumni College Day open house. .- drunk driving risks CC observatory • Sound nutntion - a medically approved menu of.fresh wholesome foods. Association will conduct its annual The homecoming will feature a slide Puppet Theatre group. that a reception and. presentation of plays "The Four Poster" "Private "Lion in Winter" and the roaring '20's A poster contest for students in grades • Nutritlon'Behavior classes and Free.Lifetime Maintenance program. Lives," "Who's Afraid of Virginia "Private Lives" -alumni homecoming Sunday, April 17 at presentation about the college and a Astronomy Day '83 will be celebrated awards will be April 15 from 7 to frp.m. the college's Cranford campus... reception. The open ho_use will include 7 to 12 on the dangers of drinking and Saturday, April 23 at the Sperry Obser- The public is welcome. Call for free consultation '' •-'...'. Woblf,""On Goldenflond" and "Lion in Peter Adami will be stage manager, Barbershop concert driving is being sponsored by the Union . Robert Reid, Kearhy, will judge the Winter." Most of these have been acted The homecoming, from 1:30 to 4:40 exhibits and information on all pro- vatory on Union County College's Cran- • wxsznmjD • as well as playi.g several small roles p.m. in the faculty dining room, will be grams offered bj^Union County College The Westfield Colonial Chorus will County Council on AlcoKoHsm. ford Campus with a variety of activities. show for awards. Reid is a former direc- 684-7820 which connect'the.. 'ctions of the play. held in conjunction with the Community at its five campuses. present a program of barbershop sing- tor of the Summit Art Center. He was The one performance will be a benefit The contest is part of the council's The observatory will be open to the * Exercise included Colony program on ing, "I Have a Song to Sing," on Satur- S.O.B.E.R. (Slow On The Bottle, Enjoy public during the afternoon and evening. also the assistant to the director of the for the Acting Studio and tickets may be day, April 16 at 8:15 p.m. at Westfield Newark Museum for 15 years. DlotConUjra located In Caldwoll. Chatham. Clark. Cliflon,>roohold, Hlllaborough. reserved by calling 276-0276. The price is the^Boad) campaign. Prizes will be- Members of Amateur Astronomers7Iric." UvlngiiLon. Mutuchun. Mlddlotown. Montclalr. Morriplown, Murray Hill. Nutley, Iin and Noda to perform April 16 High School. awarded ranging from tee shirts to $50 will give brief talks on Various aspects Members on the show committee in- Porolppany, PliioaLawuy, Randolph, Hod Bank. EJomorvlllo, South Orange party sandwiches $6 a ticket or $10 for a "married" couple. Sprlngfluld. Union, Warren. Woot/loltl. Wooilbrldgo. RALPH BRUNETTE Guest ensembles will include the in cash. The contest runs through May. of astronomy, answer questions and pre- clude Clair Torgersen, Marga Voegele, The appearance of violinist Cho-Uang f Lin has performed in 's Regency Pride Quartet from England sent slide shows on astronomical sub- Michele Jennings, Robert Lee, Hubert Mrs. H.M. Steiger Jr. will Lin arjrt-pfanist Ken Noda, at a concert . Noda performed and the Hickory Tree Sweet Adelines. Information is available through jects. ' Allcock and Dorothy Skrba. " demonstrate how to make open face Tours Sunday at Saturday, April 16 at 8:30 p.m. atJFem- last November with at Call 464-6310, 245-9588 or 232-2651: county schools or the council, 233-5810. sandwiches at a general meeting of the ple Emanu-El, Westfield .concludes the the White House. A "star party" is planned at dusk - if Looking For Diamonds? Colony Club of Cranford Thursday, first Young Artist Series sponsored by the skies are clear - for viewing through April -14 at &15 p!m. at Calvary colonial farmhouse Mostly Music; y: Tickets are $10. Call 654-3226. the 24-inch reflector and 10-inch refrac- COME TO THE EXPERTS Lutheran Church. Mrs! Steiger is a tor telescopes. Smaller telescopes will The Dr. William Robinson Plantation, For Your "Future Image" Martin Jewelers has FOUR FULL TIME DIAMOND EXPERTS member of the Wednesday Morning 593 Madison Hill Rd., Clark will open for 4 be set up on the grounds by AAI Club and has made these sandwiches for the 1983-84 season Sunday with guided Arsenic' auditions Sunday at NJPT COME SEE US! members will will explain to viewers available to serve you more fully: other clubs in the^state federations. tours of the 1690 farmhouse from l to 4 what. they, are seeing and how the The executive bbard^ will meet Mon- New Jersey^ Public Theatre will con- people'also are needed to work as telescopes function. HOWARD M. SIEGEL, Registered Jeweler, p.m. There will be an open hearth cook- duct ap-'open casting audition for backstage assistants and technical Kipp Tozzi American Gem Society day at 12:30 p.m. at tnehome of Anne ing demonstration. This is a particularly good time to see Van Jaeckel, president, with. Helen ' 'Arsenic and. Old Lace'' Sunday from 10 crew. recording artist, actor Saturn. DAVIA FREEMAN ^ Popiel co-hostess. " "' Recipes from a 1700s Cookbook are in- a.nr to noon at the theatre, 118 South recently on "All My Children," For further information on what will Ave. E. "Arsenic and Old Lace" will run for Certified Gemologist, cluded in a book published by the N.J^- knows that his image take place on Astronomy Day call American Gem Society Historical Society, "The Pleasures.^ Needed for the cast are eight men of five weekends, from May 27 through 276-STAR, the observatory's 24-hour hot all ages and a woman in her early 20s. June 25. For further information, call means a lot. ELLEN RAMER Young marrieds 18th €entury Cooking," which will be That's why he chose PRIME CUT line. available'at the plantation. ,/"- Several roles have been cast. Several 272-5704 after 7 p.m. Registered Jeweler HAIR DESIGN for all his hair needs. American Gem Society group makes plans BRASS ENSEMBLE Discounts offered ROBIN CLARK. The Montclair College Sewing help is available The local B'nai B'rith Young Married Brass Ensemble wlUjeeTr^ Itoiit Graduate Couples Unit will hold a planning form Sunday, April 17 at Sewing classes have Extension staff will in- to Broadway shows Gemologist, meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Cranford. been scheduled for Tues- struct and assist with sew- G.I.A. to aid Spaulding '3:30 p.m. in Union Con- The Occupational Center, Roselle, is Call 233-4513 or 232-2289 for more infor- gregational Church, ,176 day, April 14 and Monday, ing problems, pattern mation and directions; May 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. at directions, and fitting offering memberships to its entertain- Tie Spaulding for Children annual Cooper Ave., Upper Mont- At 2 Locations: ment club. For a. $25 tax-deductible The group will sponsor a bowling night clair. The concert is free the Cooperative Extension alterations. VWlk-a-thon will take place Sunday April Service, 300 North Avenue 13 NORTH AVE.. E • CRANFORD • 272-5596 donation, members receive discount Saturday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m. at Four 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine. and open to the public. The tickets to Broadway shows. Seasons Lanes. 20-piece ensemble willofr, E, Westfield. Daytime Participants should 1879 MORRIS AVE. • UNION • 964-1425 The route begins at the Lincoln Federal dates are Tuesday, April bring a sewing machine Mailings are made every two to three • ' ••/' Savings Bank parking lot between E. fer five centuries of brass' OPEN: Tues.-Sat.; Thurs. & Fri. Evenings weeks and usually include tickets for music. 28 and Wednesday, May and extension cord. Call Broad Street and North Avenue, 25,10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 233-9366 to register. hrec to five shuwh. y Close-up competition Westfield. The course is between one The Occupational Center provides elected exalted, ruler of Cranford -and-lS-mH rehabilitation training and employment Elks Lodge 2006 and Rose Delle / LEARN A slide competition on' close-ups and PARKSPHOTOS PolishNight to 300 handicapped people. Donne is president of the Ladies an open competition,will be featured at a Sponsors who support walkers may An exhibit of FIRM-UP To join, send $25 to: Occupational Auxiliary Elks support crippled meeting of the ^ranford Camera Club either make a-pledge per mile Or a flat photographs by Gordon Center, Entertainment Club, 301 Cox children and disabled veterans ABOUT can be created Monday at 8/p.m. at the Community fee. Forms are at the Spaulding for Parks is at the New Jersey at Seton St., Roselle 07203. charities. Center. Ethel McMane of Chatham will Children . office, 36 Prospect St State Museum, Trenton, CLASS MICROCOMPUTERS judge. The public is welcome. Westfield. through May 8. The Parents Guild of NJ ARCHITECTURE Mother Seton Regional Mon & Fri "The New Jersey House: 300 Years of High School, Clark, will SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! Model rail Domestic Architecture" is the title of an sponsor a Polish Night 10 A.M. exhibit at the state museum in Trenton Hands on experience...No 25 North Ave E • Cranford • 276-294O age limit...summer classes Saturday, at 8 p.m. at the Thursday show set through June 19. It includes 40 EL1ZER S. LIM, M. D. school. photographs. and private tutoring also Entertainment will be 8:30 P.M. The annual spring available...taught locally... announces the relocation of his office^ — Watchmakera— Jewelers by the Bernie Goydish model railroad show, co- for the practice of Band and the High Boot 8 WEEKS sponsored by the Model LARGE SELECTION OF FINE JEWELRY Polka Dancers. Tickets Railroad Club, Inc. and Beginning the Union County Depart- INTERNAL .MEDICINE cost $10 and include sand- off Rlnoa - Chain* - NecklacM - wiches, beer and set-ups. APRIL 11 ment of Parks and ANTONE'S Bracelet* - Earring* - Broochea 1/3.ENTIRE STOCK OF MISSES1, PETITE, JUNIOR/TEEN AND GASTROENTEROLOGY Recreation, will take ENROLL NOW! - Tta Tack* - DRESSES COATS, SUITS, JACKETS, SKIRTS, SHIRTS, place April 8, 9, 10, 15,16, TAP ROOM EXPERT CLOCK. WATCH STAMP & COIN SHOW PANTS SHORTS, SWIMSUITS, PROM GOWNS^EEPWEAR 17,22, 23 and 24. The show 1. INTRODUCTION TO MICROCOMPUTERS AND Richie and ^ AND JEWELSY REPAIRS A stamp and coin show vette ALL SALES FINAL will run from 7 to 10 p.m. " - Newly Redecorated - We reset diamonds, size rings, relinlsh and polish your scratched 4 worn will take place at the IMINCK STUDIO Fridays and noon to 6 p.m. 10 HOLLY STREET leweiry to look Ilka new. Creative designing & appraisals. Ramada Inn, Clark, Sun- 118 Walnut Avenue 121 QUIMBY STREET, WESTFIELD • 232-1131 THE BASIC PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE invite you to Open Monday-Saturday 9:30 to 6; Thursday 9:30 to 9 Saturdays anfl Sundays at Restaurant • Lounge CRANFORD. NEW JERSEY O7OI0 WE BUY GOLD - HIGHEST PRICES PAID day, April 17 from 10 a.m. Cranford. N.J. the Model RR CJub, Jeffer- Designed for the npvice to become familiar with microcomputers and simple To Register FEATURING BASIC programming. 7 Walnut Ave. • Cranford • 272-5270" to 4:30 p.m: Admission is son Avenue Union. free. - 276-3539 Tickets are $1 for Hours 5 Sessions ...... $65 _: HOURS «Y APPOINTMENT TELEPHONE QPM 9:30 - 5:30 Won-Si? • Thu«. Ul I •°Mi|V CrtdK Cirdi youngsters -and—$2—for- LUNCHEON Monday thru Saturday ~ 270-474O adults. 2. ADVANCED BASIC PROGRAMMING Tuea. & Thurs. Eves...... There will be continuous Master the techniques of writing officiant programs in BASIC LOVE YOUR CHILD? running model trains SPECIALS LOUNGE 352-1317 on display and club 6 Hours ...... 4 Sessions $79 Why not give them a gift that members will explain the 404 NORTH 1OTH STREET Thanks, finer points of model 3. DISC BASIC PROGRAMMING AND will last a lifetime... railroading. KENILWORTH • 276-9871 OR. 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.Page 22 Thursday, April 7,1983 • ••- By LINDA LIVELLI McElligot, and Todd Scott. Rounding Thursday, April 7,1983 The CHS baseball team opened their out the team are catchers Drew Scott season Tuesday against Clark. Seven and Freshmen Frank Genova. eatley is congratulated lettermen are returning and the team is Koury is optimisitic about the season led by Norm Koury, coaching his second with the strength of eight seniors on the year. Seniors returning are Andy Acton, team.' Today Cranford travels to St. y NJHSBC A president Mike Colineri, Lou Lelli, Darrin Owens, Mary's for their second game. On Satur- Dave Papp, arid Drew Scott. Junior Rick day Cranford will host the Cranford In- Jregg Wheatley, who recently receiv- achievement, including grade point DeMicco alsB-raturns. vitational. The first game begins at 11 ari honorable mention all-academic average; academic honors won, Two seniors playing their first year on a.m. and the second at 2 p.m. JMn the New Jersey High School character, and participation in school varsity are Drew Haerle and Bob Vet- CLARK4 asketball Coaches Association, has activities other than sports^ :err";"'"~ • '. ' CRANFORD1. go received personnal congratulations Wheatley started in three sports this Seeing action at first base will be Clark scored three runs in the first in- j)m the organization's president, Dave past year: soccer, basketball and golf. either Jeff Cofsky or Haerle. At second ning, with three hits. Their final run byes, basketball coach at West Side He was co-captain of the basketball base will-be Acton, while LelM and came in the second inning. Only1 two "i School, Newark. team, its leading scorer and most sophomore Jeff Doherty share the ac- runs were earned, as Cranford commit- ^'Cranford High School is indeed for- valuable player for 1982-83. He also par- tion at shortstop. Owens will handle ted five errors. In the third inning Todd ate to have a student-athlete of ticipated in the CHS Law Club's recent third base. The outfield includes Junior Scbtt led off with a single, He was ; Wheatley's stature," said Hayes, mock trail conrpetition.helping the club MikeHHuiTey, Ieftf Papp,""center;and brought home on two Clark errors. Drew jlis achievements on the basketball win the county title. Junior Mike Nizolak, right. Leading the and Todd Scott led Cranford with two CHS-first baseman Drew Haerle reaches for the ball during an at- t and in the classroom mark him as "Not only is Cranford fortunate to pitching for the Cougars is Colineri arid hits apiece, Colineri pitched the entire tempted pick-off as a Clark Crusader hurries back to first. Photo by special person. Being one of 25 have Gregg as a student and participant includes Bob Vetter, Juniors Ed game for Cranford and compiled 8 Jon Delano. " /,:• Jjgniors throughout the state to be in its sports program" said Hayes, "itiis Degenhardt, DeMicco, Justin strikeouts. ' . • honored in this fashion, Gregg is in also lucky, to have a coach like Pete Enjoying the hunt and goodies from the Easter Bunny are, from left, select company." Clark in its employ. He has, I'm sure, Girl harriers open season Lori LoBlanco, Tommy LoBianco and MichaerFerrara* \^Vheatley's selection for this award had a positive influence hot just on \yas announced by Hayes March 21. He Gregg, but onjhe entire CHS athletic Spring harriers look to was chosen on the basis of academic program." with second at Falcon Relays regain conference title By LINDA CIRILLO 57.6. Cranford took second in the 800 Tennis courts open and The C.H.S. boys' track team opened The county, relays are this Saturday.an^ The Cranford girls' track team_pjaced n^ter^relay.^running O'Leary, 31.7; Leslie and Raymond Fjogel of N. 8th Street refieive award as Red second Safurday fri the~third Golden Coogari, 28.3; Stephanie -Branna, 30.1 Cross volunteers of the year for 1982 and are congratulated bv Livio it's spring seasorron Saturday at the Cranford has-its eyes set to be the Mancino, mayor. - Easter Bunny is popular visitor at Saturday's egg hunt as he Kearhy Relay Invitational. The team spoilers. The team is looking for bright Falcon Relays at Bridgewater West. and Wiseman 28.0 The 3200 meter relay distributes candy to youngsters/Photos by Greg Price. play schedules announced competed against 50 other schools from showings in the distance medley, sprint The girls^ lost to South Plainfield 44-43. also placed spronri, rnnsteting nf T,jn HNrVT-and-NTJr-Cram*ord~dliSplayed its medley, two-mile relay and four-mile The girls worked together to win two Cirillo, 2:41, Mary Beth Eckloff, 2:46; The official beginning of the 1983begins. Both the Hillside and clay courts tough middle distance runners placing relay. - - events and place well. in the others. Kim Stura, 2:48;, and Iannelli, 2:32. In otairian iweakfest Saturday c^rf Scouts mark birthday Cranford tennis season will be April 18 are available for reservations Monday second in the distance medley and sixth The team is headed by strong seniors. Cranford won the distance medley in the hurdles..the shuttle Hurdles Trelay with the opening of the Hillside courts The Kenilworth Rotary Club will spon- market will support the Rescue Squad, through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at no fee in the two mile relay. Kevin MartiS, who just broke the 440 in- 13:29.9, running the team of quarter, team, Kim Awbrey, Stura and Branna chairman. - ' „ for prime time play. The reservation- charge. - • Donna Jones, 64.8; half, Cathy Mitchell, placed third. Branna and Stura also sor its pancake breakfast and flea, Little League, Christmas lighting pro- - Kenilworth Girl Scouts participated in The team.of Tony DiGiovanni, Eric termediate hudrle record* and market Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. gram, Christmas food baskets for the several programs last month in celebra- The lead-off event was a cookie sale. ,pay system goes into effect at that time, Phone-in tennis reservations are nojv Domaratius, Craig Anderson and Ken Damaratius, middle distance runner. 2:39; three quarters, Lisa Murray, 4:20 competed with Eckloff to take a second i^&be clay courts on Springfield Avenue and the anchoring mile, Cindy at the David Brearley High School needy, Boy Scout troops and Brearley tion of the 71st birthday of Girl Scouting, Several troops worked on- a habitat being accepted at the Community Flaxman comprised the distance The juniors fill in the gaps, running^ .in the intermediate hurdles. Lynn water badge,' studying local environ- i£#i«e scheduled to open May 9. Center. Any Cranford resident who Iannelli,5:25. Cranford's relay javelin Perdeck aijd Joni Vaughn participated cafeteria and parking lot. Rain date is ' ntlrses scholarship fund as well as other announced Toni Price, community medley. Matt Morrow, Dave Pringle the sprints and ldng distances. Sunday for both events. ment in Black Brook Park. ^ViReservations are taken at the Com- wishes to be placed on the list should Flaxman and DiGiovanni wefe the run- The major -goal of the team is to couple, Jamie Morris and-^Michele" in the high jump scoring for.Cranford. local charities. nity Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m-jio come to the Center to show proper iden- • Admission to the flea market is free. Rotary president Ray Wheaton said, A Girl Scout Sunday ecumenical ser- ners for the two mile relay. regain its Watchung Conference title Lucash, took first with a combined Finally, Cranford ran second in the 1600 Parade to launch vice was held in the Community United rnj? pre than 7 days in advance and must tification. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 from sprinting powerhouse Rahway. throw of 185 feet. Morris returnedMyith meter relay. Running each quarter were Tickets for the pancake breakfast are "We all benefit, from having these made at least-24 hours in advance, Coach Ray White was pleased with the $2.50 and may be purchased in aidvance organizations active in our community. Methodist Church. The meditation was p.m Monday through Friday. After this boys' first performance but is looking Key performances in individual events Liz Phelan in the discus realy to take r Eckloff, 70.6; Murray; 75; Iannelli, 68.0 servations can not be made at the initial visit court reservations for all from the Kenilworth branch of City We want the pancake breakfast and flea by the Rev. John Brickerstaff and the in- forward to brighter accomplishments. will bring the trophy back to Cranford. fourth place with combined throws totaV* and Mitchell, 63.5. Little League play vocation by the Rev. Joseph Coda of St. rts. courts can be made by calling the ing 137 feet. Cranford's Sprint medley ' Federal Savings, The Kenilworth State market to be an enjoyable way for Cranford's weight team is also in the Bank or The National State Bank; Theresa Church. The fee for the Hillside and clay court Recreation and Park's Department at midst of exploding. It consists of football placed second, featuring Valerie The team anticipates a rewarding Kenilworth residents to help support The 1983 Kenilworth Little League inie-tinie play, reservation or walk- 276-6767 or 27&-8900. Pro wrestling event Proceeds from the breakfast and flea these activities." season will begin Saturday, April 30 with Highlight of the month was a mother- players Kevin Conroy, Chris Hull, Jeff Wiseman, Katherine Coogan, Donna season. The girls will run-hr-the county daughter luncheon at the Knights of Col- 3, is $3 per hepr. Prime time is 6 p.m. to The department is also offering a ten- Danyus and Chris O'Leary, all throwing Jones and Mitchell. Wiseman, Heather relays Saturday-and a dual meet is the traditional parade. . 4(l p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 nis matching service for adults, 18 years The parade will -start at 1 p.m. from umbus Hall. ; the javelin, shot put and discus. OLeary, Coogan and Kelly Vaughn scheduled for next Tuesday with Union On behalf of the organization, Junior Winners of prize eggs, Chrissy Davenport and Scott Givens, receive J^m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. and older. The list will include names, to raise money finished thirThere will be over 300 children from The New Jersey Tournament of Other high games and series rolled by: Donny Tomato, 223,199; year, Peter Guariglia, a former Little Vogeler, Annmarie Comerci; Bonnie Luncheonette, Larry's Luncheonetter thers. The Cougars played a tough game Malcolm, 126;' Elizabeth Brodie, Recjuitment for new scouts for next School. .'THroughout the state competing in the Champions is a unique organization but came up short and lost 7 to 3. Sue were bowled by Pat Hodges, 172, Kevin Cullen, 177; Michael Tango, 125. High series Were posted by: League star. The new Little League Stender's' kindergarten, Darius. Szaro, the Sportman shop, or from Bob Lelli, 4i3; Pauline Hudock, 153, 427; -176, 159, 154; Augie Savlno, 175; Patrick Olenick, 356; David fall is being conducted by Eileen Lo~ • sfrim finals. Kathy Layman is the Direc- dedicated to running athletic events for Marlene Shovlln. 197, 444; Barbara queen and her court will be- presented Joseph Christadore, Linda Rapczynski; lO athletic director at CHS. The proceeds Samolsky led off the batters with three Henry Rlley, 162; Frank Galdi, 160; Gangaware, 334; Scott Kinney, 308; Bianco, community troop organizer. The children were surprised by the ap- ' tdr of the swim meet. special education children. The tourna- Costa, 151, 161, 442; Judy Roesch, James Marano, 159; Michael Amy Kornicsak, 455: Elizabeth with trophies, and there will be an ex- Sophia Perperas's kindergarten, Sharon will benefit the CHS athletic depart- singles and a double. Nancy Crane and 165, 429; Ruth Nead, 157,429; pearance of an Easter bunny and each •••""William Cashman, director of Special ment was formed in 1972 and is the only-. Laurie McDonough followed with Dutkevicz, 157; John Brodie, 154; Brodie, 353; Jill Malcolm, 323. High hibition baseball game. Malina, Peter Pascarella, Tara ment. Denise DeSlmone, 154, 411; Linda Tracey Schmidt, 196; Christine Col- team game by: A K Trucking, 651; In case of rain, all activities will be child was given a special Easter toy. Services for Cranford Public Schools, program of its kind in the United States. doubles Kris Westra had two RBI's and Mastellone, 158, 425; Michelle Fol, lins, 178; Michele Melendy, 162; high team series by: A K Trucking, Brzozowski and Stephen Elston. Amy Lipari followed with one. 160, 415; Karene Tripodi, 179, 157; Mary Ann Drone, 155; Lisa 1854. Sunday,, May 1 with the parade starting Pre-school story Winners of the contest received blue Bowler makes 499; Flo Laskowski, 154; Millie Galiszewski, 155.- High series were at 2 p.m. Kitty White, coach, is very op- Wrhel, 150 El Kutsera, 477. posted by: Donny Tomato. 560; W L Gymnast wins Garwood Auto Parts 50 31 W L Michael Tango, 489; Augie Savino, Accurate Bushing tomistic, about the season due to the 448; Tracey Schmidt, 435; Christine 45 36 hour set at library Smurfettes 46 35 Spray Drying 43 Karen Halleck of flark, amount of returning players. The Flo's Rollers 38 BMnskas Bros. 41 40 MV fines levied a io-yr. old raejrnber...oitbienational top-ten Cougars take on Clark Wednesday and Outer Limits • PetroPlastlcs In celebration of National Library Four Peas 39 .' Eastern Wings gymnastic K'Sttf Mary's 'Thursday, at Home, at 3:45 AKTrucking" 3S<6 lotary Club chairman place sighs al ehties boug advet 7 Week, the Kenilworth Public Library "' Jennifer Smith, 113 EdgewOtfd Rid 2,' a 1 Ups&t)owns Knights of Columbus 35 46 Joseph RUisi, 36,'ColOhia, was fined team, won the NJ-USGF p.m. ! Alley Cats will sponsor a pre-school story hour 10-year old fifth grader at St. Michael W L Westwood - 34% , 46*4 ing Saturday's pancake breakfast and flea market at Brearley. From $260 and had his license revoked for six beginning. Wednesday, April 20 at 1:15 Class III Zone Meet Mar. Bowlereltes 36 35 VFW 53 31 26. She placed first on bars School, has placed seventh in the nation Pac-Ladles 34 47 left are Marc Waage, George Rublno and DJck Hoffman. months in Municipal Court Monday for p.m. in the individual Prep Girl category of Garwood Fire Dept. 50 34 driving while under* the influence of li- and floor with team Recreation track Orange Avenue PTA Rotary Club 46 38 In order to be eligible, a child must records of 8.75 and 8.70, the Four Seasons Junior Bowling Marano Si Sons .42^ , 31V4 Cranford quor March 2 on the Garden State have celebrated his third birthday *by League with a 549 series in the 1982-83 Judy Glueck bowled high game Lloyds Resturant 42 Voters to decide on two school budgets Parkway. respectively. Her perfor- with a 105, 522 series. Other high Ragonese Constniction39 that date. An adult responsible for the season. In her second season of bowling, 45 VFW Ladles Robert Gregory, 30 Berlin, Ct., was mance also qualified her program to begin bowlers were Nancy Millar, 180, Crlsdel . 37 v, 46'.i Borough voters will make their deci- local Board of Education as four in- child must remain in the library during •Smith currently bowls in three leagues Betty Eberllng, 166; Lillian GarwoojlLiines 27 57 Lori Connely of the Max well Con- convicted of speeding and following too for the state championship Buehler, 165, Gina Grunstein, 163; struction team rolled the high game sion jm the local and regionaL school.. cumbenta are unopposed. Assured of the story hour. meet in May. Sara Chan- and averages 138. She received, her; Boys and girls,-ages.mnetOLl5 years, - Mary Loeseiyl66; and-Joyce Rojue,- of-2i»thlsTveekwhlch"was lteplhl~ budgets in the annual school election returning to the board for^three-year closely. Gregory was arrested Sept. 23, Ladies over her average. Children may be registered in the dros, 11, from Cranford, honbrs this past Saturday by bowling who are interested in joining the 1983 156. The difficult 4-10 split was Tuesday. Polls are open from 2 to 9 p.m. terms are W. Richard Wasky.tlus Davis 1982. He pleaded not guilty and was fin- r W L Those who bowled high series fir) (1111 ^cMm,, tOTM.:j,..,thpJraro .xiif Me ..litiPTy ° 160,191, and 198. She is the first student Spring Track and Field program should made by Rowe. 1 placed 3rd in the beam and W L Strike Force TO 34 were, Sue Posipanko, 559; Marion at Har^jr|g fjjp^l ^ H'liu iUl si two- telephoning 276-2451. Hand puppets will in her category from New Jersey to... report to the Memorial Fislri trnrk h VI M TVin PumhilU mi n i IMJ< M year Arthur Cerami, 25, Union, was fined floor eypnts as woll at the> Snmpthinp Plni* AtiL oil/ fy Vl , XIf , unexpired term, Patrick Walsh. be made available for borrowing begin- place in the nation's top ten listing for Orange Peelers • 33 Permanent Trio 53 51 Joan LaBarbera, 5O0r€yndy ere is no race for four seats on the all-around. Monday, Wednesday arid Friday from 42 Voters will decide on a tax levy of $1.9 $105 in connection with two 1981 tickets ning that week. the 1982-83. 4:30 to 6 p.m. Registration is free and OJ's 37 V4 37 M, The Boobs" 53 51 Zemla, 499; Louise Murray, 496; for driving an unregistered motorcycle The Class II USGF In- Orange Crush 37 Mi 37W What A Team 49 55 Janet Rlbeiro, 486; Minna Snyder, million for the $2.42 million local school and being an unlicensed driver. termediate State Cham- BOOSTER CLUB MEETS. will be accepted any practice day. Wishful Thinkers 36 Vs 38'A Should Have Beens 49 55 483; Pat Korner, 481; Nancy Car- Free hypertension budget and a levy of $l5.KnTillion for the Minute Maids 28 44 Slickaroos 47'A 56% raglno, 476. and Mary Herbster, pionships will be held The David Brearley Athletic Booster The season is April 4 through June 17. The Stars 39'4 64'/; 475. $20.6 million regional budget. Also on Silver jubilee for here this Saturday at the Club will meet April 14 in the Library at A local meet is scheduled in May to be Chris Kroyer bowled a 208, 178 W L the ballot is a captial outlay of $199,400 SCHERING HEALTH DIVISION Eastern Gymnastic 8 p.m.. followed by the district meet. The state Men's and 193 for league high series of 579. Athletic Supporters 62 28 testing Wednesday for the regional high schools. The local Schering-Plough Corporation's meet will be held in June. Ray White, Other high games were bowled by Freckles 51 39 Academy, 70 Jackson Dr. All interested people with children in Ceil Carney, 189; Lynn Llmone and Don's Towing Service 50Mi 39M, The Board of Health will sponsor a school budget would add 12 tax points animal health operations have been Catholic Daughters Easter finery and chicks are part of the holiday season as CHS track coach.will head the program. Eileen Yuengel, 178; Rhena Jean Butler Travel 4414 «^ for an increase of $48 a year on a house D -ii ,,n v* This completion will sports at David Brearley are "asked to Basketball " free blood pressure screening Wednes- reorganized and expanded under the kindergarten students at Harding School created their own bonnets y US- Senator attend. For more information call Bob He will be assisted by Cranford High Andreola, 169; Joan Karl. 167; Nora Reynolds Plumbing 43 47 assessed at $40,000. There is no tax in- The Catholic Daughters of America, ' . presents the game feature 30 of New Jersey's The Nads are the regular season McFadden, Pat Korner and Susan Timmy's FlUles 43 47 day, 3 to 7 p.m., in the Recreation leadership of Karl H. Meister, who has Court St. Theresa 1781, will celebrate its and hats for a contest. Here they observe newly hatched chicks. Kopyta at 276-1034 or Donald Legg at track" star Tony DiGiovanni. The pro- champions In the Cranford Men's Wleneke, 163; Cindy Dorio, 160 and BigJim . 4114 48M, crease projected in Kenilworth for the been appointed president of a new to John |tzel, PBA president, for this top gymnasts. The coin- Basketball League. They finished Building, 575 Boulevard, for Kenilworth silver jubilee with a dinner dance at the From left are Christine Llttell, John Voltolino, Christine Olock and aturday's annual benefit game between the pulsory portion of the 789-1296.. gram is sponsored by the Recreation Mary Slocum, 157. Economy Color Card 41 49 regional budget. worldwide Animal Health Division as meet wil the season with a 10-1 record. Big High series were bowled by Joan Brink's Broads 37 53 residents only. Knights of Columbus Hall, 191 Market Chris Barton. Photo by Greg Price. and Parks Department. For more infor- Mac's placed second with a'»»-2 well as senior vice president of the Inter- N.Y. Jets and the Cranford PBA. The game witn l begin at 10 a.m. Karl 480; Pat Korner. 450; andMaxwell Construction 38'/4 53W People with untreated high blood St., on Saturday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. • i " -wr starts at 8 p.m. at CHS. PBA almost got optionals scheduled HIKE mation call 276-6767 or 276-8900. record, the Rebels and Frenchy's Rhena Jean Andreola, 456. pressure are at greater risk of stroke, national Pharmaceutical Products Divi-. for! m tied for third with an 8-3 record. Market scale stolen l is$20perperson Forticketi Bradley to play for their cause but nis- P- The public is in- There will be a four mile In the play off competition, heart attack, heart failure, and kidney sion. oS »6-9ow Ten residents earn degrees at IVean vited Larry Kemroet, owner of the -itachedule would not permit - Contact Bill Sherm walk April 30 in Watchung however, Frenchy's defeated the Garwood Women failure than those with normal blood Earning bachelor degrees were: Mat- at 272-25C0for ticket infor- starting from the Trailside U.C.C. hosts tournament Nads in the first round of play 57-46 Carol Riley's 511 series led Lahco tcr, 162; Lois Gloss, 159, 158; Kenilworth Fish Market, reported Ten Kenilworth residents were while Big Mac's defeated the Industries to a sweep over Verlotti Evelyn Lawler, 155; Edith Guer- pressure levels. The disease can be con- graduated from Kean College on Feb. thew Devlin, urban outdoor recreation; mation and directions. riero, 155; Margaret Benkovich, Saturday the theft of a scale worth $945. Museum parking lot at 10 Rebels 67-62. For the second year in Construction in last week's pin ac- trolled if it is detected and treated. 27. There were three master's degrees Stanley Jaskot, music education, magna Tickets may be purchased a.m. Four more miles will Union County College in the state. The senior a row Frenchy's became the play- tion of the Garwood Women's bowl- 155; Angle Simonet, 157; Lisa There was no sign of forced entry. ing league. LynneSchmidt's 545 led Nicholson, 153; Belle MacMiljan and seven bachelor degrees. cum laude; Christopher Kuriawa, at the door. be walked that afternoon. win be the site of the New will open tonight with off champions by defeating Big A bicycle worth $140 was stolen from Mac's 72-61. Pacing the winners Garwood-Lanes No. 1 to a 6-1 vic- 152. Master's degree recipients were: economics, cum laude; Alan Mathis, Jersey State . Girls games at 6 and 8 p.m. tory over Shelf & Bar. Dlttrlck's High series were recoided by Schering markets the front porch of a residence in the 600 were Pat Hagan with 29 points and Amelia Joanne Benvenga, student per- political science, magna cum laude,; L. LaGrande's Amateur Athletic Union Semifinal action is slated Jim Burke, 27. High scorers for the Fine Spirits scored a sweep over Marie Hartung, 489; Debra Weber block of Newark Avenue last Tuesday Helena jOsorio, management science, Big Mac's were John Zebrowski Kllmek Roofing while league 480; Eleanor Schlelcher, 480; Diane night. . • . sonnel service, guidance counselor; Cranford Baseball League Basketball Tournament for April 8 at 8 p.m;- with leading Boynton-Mulford Guertln, 477; Dot Hyduke, 474; finance; Deborah Protz, English, starting today through the finals the following with 28 points and Slater Martin 13. Cynthis Lee Ferguson, administration ANNOUNCES Members of the season champion Associates bested Garwood Lanes Joanne Morris, 474. a new antibiotic and supervision, and Mary O'Brien, magna cum laude, and Leslie Sjpital, Early Bird Sate April 23 in the campus night at 8 p.m. . Nads include John Reilly, Kenny No. a by the score of 5-2. W L Errant driver faces English, speech .theatre media. center here. The tourna- The tournament Will Fltiglbbons, Dennis Stratum, Ed High games were posted by Boynton-Mulford Schering Corporation has begun liberal studies. THERE'S STILL TIME Gaven, Tom Masters, M. Murphy, Eleanor Schlelcher, 198,158; Lynne Associates 132 64 ment will feature action in also feature competition in Schmidt, 193,191,161; Carol RUey, marketing 'Netromycin' (netilmicin Tim Gooekl and Jerry Paradlso. Garwood Lanes No. 1 128'A 67Mi sulfate), a new broad-spectrum injec- battery of charges 00 fourdivisions. •.;.._:.„.: the Junior girls divlsionAft Members of the-play-off cham- 191.162,158; Debra VVebor, 182,160; Lonco Industries 11U4 84Ui Program on energy presented at school TO SIGN UP. FOR pions Include Jim Burke, Pat Carol Guer'riero, 178; Diane Cuer- Dittrlck's Fine table antibiotic. A~ senior division, for and under; the In^ On, 171, 164; Joanne Morris, 171, Anthony Mondelli, Roselle, was Hagan, Ed Buleyi Richie Spirits 931,4 loa^i Discovered by Schering scientists, Students at Harding School recently electrostatic precipitator to control girls 18 and under which termediate Division, 14 154; Marie Hartung, 170, 161, 158; Garwood Lanes No. 2 89 107 charged-Friday morning with attemp- Save*110 Wlschuien, Charlie Wischusen, Dot Hyduke, 170, 154, 150; Connie saw a special traveling ' program, pollution, and an electric motorcycle. Netromycin, a semi-synthetic amino- features some of the best and under; and the 12 and John Allen, Billy McCue, and head Shelf u Bar as 111 ting to elude a police officer, driving Nicholas, 170; Lydla Carrajat, 169, Verlotti Construction 72Vi U8V4 glycoside, will be used in hospitals to "Energy Today and Tomorrow" It was The demonstrator, Walter Warren young basketball payers under age group. rooter Papa McCue. The Men's t57; Patty Anderson, 182; Lori Lut- while listed on the revoked list, Basketball League la sponsored by Klimek Roofing 67 129 treat patients seriously ill with Infec- developed and operated by Oak Ridge Wilsonused this equipment and other BASEBALL the Recreation and Parks Dept. Speeding, and operating an unregistered tions caused by susceptible bacteria, in- Associated Universities.', devices to describe the sources of and uninsured vehicle. Police chased 1 Jv -wak«»«UMi'? ?lf?-.'<>^'* « i energy today, methods used for power Cranford Soccer Club Final Standings cluding some resistant to many other Mondelli from Faitoute Avenue into It featured an array of unusual elec- w I ' antibiotics. tronic teaching devices such as an generation, possible future sources of CRANFORD FALCONS 7 forts on the part of the WesUield Nads 10 Roselle Park. He was released on $500 animated, garbage can that energy and the social, economic and en- WESTFIEU) COMET80 Comets to score. Big Mac's 9 bail set by Judge Aldan Markson. 8 demonstrates the value of recycling, a vironmental choices faced when energy SOFTBALL In the first quarter, Brian McCar- CHARGERS 2 Rebels Legion convention Frenchys 8 Kazamler Zeszotarski was one of 700 recipients of free cheese at bicycle that generates electricity, an is used. A double bonus on selfctrd re:ir drive thy scored the first goal of the game RAIDERS} unassisted. The second quarter uw The Raiders' Leonardo Rlnaldl E.T.A. 7 distribution Monday. Or. Edmund Johnklns hands out five-pound Turo mowers. Save $50 plus «et * 76er'» 7 Rose Cassera .of Kenilworth, a Monsanto award Boys • Girls • T-Ball • instructional no goal* scored, but pressure from and Charger*' Chrii Pollto scored block as Michael lazzetta supervises distribution of 3,500 pounds. Turo Delhdtcher jt no extr;i cost. Falcon's Chris Faizaro, George early. David DIFabio added a goal Town.Tavern 6 member of Unit 102 of the American Monsanto Company is one of several li adds up Io a $110 VAI.UK NOW! Managers & Parents Still Needed 5 Marmarov, Forest"Jones and Mc- to give the Ralden the lead. The Craiy Fingers Legion Auxiliary, is on a committee firms in Union, Hudson and Essex coun- Photo by Greg Price. Here's your fhanc'r to huy the FOR MORE INFO CALL Carthy kept the ball In the Harden' had fine games from Standard Tube 4 ' Toro you've always wanleu and Westfield end. Four FJICQM' goal* sweeper Chris Weber and mid- M.CC. 3 making arrangements for the annual ties to receive an award for plant safety a double bonus in the deal. HENRY DREYER-276-8137 In the third quarter were nude by fielders Rachel Padua and Jason Leaders 3 Union County convention of the during 1982. A presentation is being 1882-1983 101ST ANNIVERSARY YEAR If all mowers look the same Ed Davenport, with aulsts from MeatretU. Eagles 1 to you. look closely at Toro. ED FORCE - 276-2224 American Legion and Auxiliary June 2 made at a dinner tonight at the Aerobics McCarthy and Forrester Cox,-Eric The Chargers' Laurie Colarusso, Bombers 0 Coachman Inn, Cranford, by the Union KENILWORTH IS WORTH Dorninjer, aMbited by Cox; Divtn- Scott KieaUng, Jennifer Conley, to 4 in Union. She is on the committee in port with aulatf from Jos Lopes sndHegaTufte put pressure on the charge of flowers. County Chamber of Commerce. and Paiuro, and Cox with an assist Raiders, but foalle Cori Montroas St Michael for women SWARMING from Lopes. Lopes booted one 28 had an outsUndini game. In Uw BOOSTER CLUB yff»rrt. Into tin. Cnmmfm grt.1 .«rf_fniirth qusrtsr tha Chawtst's Chris- -Basketbatt" A women's aerobics QUALITYEDUCATION later scored again on an assist from Pollto scored again for the tie. The class sponsored by, the TERMITES Domlnnger. defenders Jeff Brehra, Falcons' defenders Sean Witers, Jsnnlfer Buckley and Rickle St. Michael's 7th and 8th grade recreation department ASK FOR A COMPUTE Brian Hartman, Jason Alvator, Swackhammer as wall as goalies basketball team finished Its regular willbegin Monday at Har- HOMEINSPECT)ON-N0W! We beUeve in PANCAKE Chris Pallcs, Vin Morlbaldl, with Michael Hayes and Brian Asche season Io high style, defeating St. ding School from 7 to 9 making things better. ji played wall. •- -•- AMI'* ofGarwootf «T*» Woxfincil Act quickly; svotd addilionar second place In the American p.m. damage. Bliss termite DlvVslon of the Suburban Catholic experts—plus our technical League. Mika Davis and Dave BREAKFAST staff—provkto a century ol trained VOTE YES Giargerich paced the winners' at- Uck with n «nd 2J pouiU, rcspec- exporience. They U check your entire MEN'S SUNDAY SLOW PITCH Hytfyi " ~ ' " FUEL OIL house and help you avoid additional • Entertainment problems. S year guarantee included. On The SOfTBAU LEAGUE St. Michael's advanced to the 4. •*• - • Free Gifts semi-final round'of the league's seeks postseason playoffs bsfore losing to PHONE TODAY: Magus champion St, Vincent's of 233-4448 SCHOOL BUDGET Starling. Davit scored U point»in a April 9 • Prom 8-1 losing cause. St. Mlchaal's then EXPBRIINCID pJaysdSt, Agnafof Clark inthe Cranford nldht: Ed Robinson, mayor, left On consolation gam* for third plica, 85 CRANFORD HIQH SCHOOL fastog s*sart-brsi»er w-t7 In *u- WJth^NJ. Nets player Mike QrVilnak and CAFETERIA Mt ovexttma, desplta a datiling Frank D'Antonlo, dlreotor of the RecYeatlon C.O.D. owrall performance by Davis, who 200 gal. mln. delivery TERMITE CONTROL / For Cranford, Wettfleld, Rotate irea seorad • taart and>»s*oo-high is Department, at the Meadowlanda Arena TUESDAY, APRIL 12 Tickets at the door: $2.60 Tloketa are atlll available for tha -Two new replacement police cars are Inspected by Phyllis Baldac- Pure Arco Quality GaH Jo» At.-241.Q570 Afttf 8 p.m. 'iSwiiwM Mtetotf for%i'flv«v Paid for by the Kamlwofth Tuuchurs Aasn & iho Hotd.no School P T.A. otui^gunanatlaamchoatlhbw Meadowlands' Cranford Night April 12 at a chlnl, police commlsslorter, Charles David, police chief, and Ptl. ONEOFnCOLOCSTANOLAROeST (M Magut ootdws and rafsrs«s. p.m. from the Recreation Department Larry Strckie, traffic control officer. 232-2234 t: {'I CRANFORD (N.J.(CHRONICLE Sports enthusiast researches Thursday; April 7,1983 CRANFORD (NJ.) CHRONICLE Page 25 volumes of baseball statistics (PartuooD -Yimifc^n-occiilSloBL Neft-orUavM^wUl, WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE. Page 24 Thursday, April 7,1983 world is full of sports enthusiasts ask me to dig Into faystatistic s and Ihree piece' living room. — »- TQSas7"BBTeaut,fu, t&wrrwltli~" -Modern-retairspace to! 8 PAIRS OF 48" X 90" linen nouncement last week of preliminary ramp in January was contingent on fun- the greats like Babe Ruth and Joe author of "Rules and Lore of Baseball," sub-lease. New carpet,! drapes. $145. Call DiMaggio,: DiTullio's interest was crjih- :- ;•'ts quaint streets, Victorian homes and beautiful 272-8204 after 7 p.m. approval of federal funds for construc- ding to renovate the bathroom to accom- included DiTullio in his book as an new paint, sunny loca-j • tion of bathroom facilities for the han-' modate wheelchairs. stantlyfed. , authority on statistics. • scenic river winding in-and-out of our residential area. tion. Approximately 900j I Winners of Cranford Council, Knights of Co- dicapped. The borough government also was His- baseball statistics include all Perhaps his fondness for baseball WANTED | lumbus Annual Eighth Grade Spelling Con- ballplayers who played for 20 years'or sq.ft.fprmoreinforma-| st: Eu The Union County committee, which notified last week.df approval of $125,000 ' above all other sports stems from a long NOW IN 1983 JUNK CARS & TRUCKS *? Qene Maurer, contest chairman; Lynn, gives preliminary approval to projects in Community Development funding for more, the players with 2,000 games standing love of the sport ihilis family. tion call 272-4825 (day)} opf msl played, 1,500 tuns scored, 2,000 hits the picture is pretty rriuch the same but we've added lots of < wantedAUVMSBITS? S - " ^ third place; Susanne La submitted by all municipalities for continuation of the brook flood control His father, Vincent, a stone mason; was or 272-7743 (betw.7-9j American or foreign. Free Qrasse, Orange, first place; Erin Macher, federal Community Development fun- project, now in its eighth year of federal made, and home run statistics as well; an avid fan of Babe Ruth and Lou new homes,;new schools, acollege, modern shopping Ted DiTullio examines volumes of sports statistics he has Kept for The list of players and statistics runs on p.m.) pickup ami cash paid, can 7 Orange, second place, and Edward M. ding approved Garwood's request for funding. The borough was denied $25,700 Gehjig. In the mid to laie '40s he was , days. 344-3113.... Schmidt, Grand Knight. $10,000 for the bathroom. County ap- for resurfacing Myrtle Avenue and nearly 40 years. through volumes of three-inch loose leaf commissioned to carve two monuments and.transportation, proval Is tantamount to federal approval Maple Street. binders; holding every statistic im- of the oldtiniers to be erected behind later in the year. ' ' The borough had requested a total of aginable for batters, pitchers, and field center field at Yankee Stadium. His un- TOBUYGRSEU AUTOS FOR SALE Budget choices on ballot Tuesday jlayersi They include stats front-regular lso a an wa8 Construction of a ramp for the han- $344,600 in grants, but will receive cle, Cdnstantihe, a t > Did youj^secretary look like this iafter a dicapped leading from the streeLto. the_ _$135,000 pending final federal approval. is unopposed for a two-year unexgired games to playoffs, championships, and previously commissioned to do the in Cranford, Garwood, Kehilworth and vicinity see 6 Boom Townhouse 1980 OATSUN B210 While there are no choices for voters World-Series^, ^r-- •' day'sreturn from vacation? library entrance is contingent on a grant to make in the .annual election next term. A write-in campaign has been monument of Miller Huggins 50 years A-1 condition. Garage. Hatchback. Low mileage. DiTullio's research is not entirely Perfect condition. Four new Tuesday for members of the Board of launched for Dolores Leahey for the ago. :'• ••.-••;'.•'•'•' '- : .,.- '•• Cloge to all conve- If so, you need tires. AM/FM tape deck. Education, citizens.will decide on the third three-year term. - . selfish, to be sure. He shares his vast DiTullio got his first. look at the Q-E. HOWLAlto; INC. MEMBER niences. $700 per 276-0739. local and regional school budgets. Voters will be asked to approve a tax volumes with other members of the monuments in 1976 when SABR held its month plus utilities. STRESS RELIEF levy of $946,384 to support the local Society for American Baseball annual convention irt Paramus and at- REALTOR Call 276-0400. Next time, make a local telephone call to Polls will be open from 2 to 9 p.m. at Research. (SABR). Its 2,000 members 1973 FORD TORINO. school budget of $1.27 million and a tax tended the Old Timers game at Yankee New master Washington and Lincoln Schools. levy of $15.6 million for the regional span the United States. and include Stadium. s •_ APOXIFORCE cylinder, water pump, drive school budget of $20;6millionrThe local members from -Australia, the shaft. 272-8716 after 8 -There-are four seats to be filled in the . "Itrwas-the firsttimehhad ever seen 13 Eastman Street Cranford HOUSE FOR RENT for May, A-l in temporary help, budget would add 6.5 tax points or $26 Dominican Republic, England, Prance, the stones,',' he says, "and I spoke on p.m. - • • - election and only three.names will ap- and Scotland. Arid its ranks are not en- June, July. 2 bedroom, A/C, to fill in for your vacationing personnel. pear on the ballot. Joan Toth and more a year on a house assessed at them at the convention." 276-&900 wa&her dryer. Call $40,000 and the regional budget would tirely made up of men. As devoted as he is to baseball and the M ~38fT-<«84- or 2 76-8765.— Then,—4he—next-—tiroe yeur Stephen Gindel, incumbents, are runn- employees will return feeling like they have l] • A fur designer in New York; DiTullio other sports tM'uluo only spends a iew found out about SABR from Bob Davids, hours at it each week: "Unfortunately, -^W*WS>KJr: •^««%A«A had a vacation — _and not like they neeiji IT'S THAT TIME Honored: Zita Franklin and Patrick O'Don- one of its founding members, i'rh almost 12 years behind in,aU the another, one. . nell, right, of Cranford, received honors for Brearley student wins national -award r OF THE YEAR work in the United Way of Essex and West "I-Wrote to Davids in 1973" says other sports 'except baseball," he says. MOVE UP TO A DUEAMI OPEN HOUSE SUN 1 to 4 By the way, call your local APOXIFORCE If you need Spring ciean-ap. Hudson from John P. Williams, chairman. DiTullio, "asking him for a, .certain "It would take a computer and about six office for a free vacation schedule planner. Christopher Davey, a junior at David He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred statistic I needed. He sent me some in- secretaries to help me get it all up to fertilizing, lime, cutting, Franklin is with Prudential Insurance and Brearley High School, was named a na- Davey, 644 Myrtle Ave. His grand- If may just relieve the stress in the futyre. trimming, landscaping. ' O'Donnell with First National State Bank. : parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Criscola formation on the society and asked me if, daterlt's really a massive, undertaking. tional award winner by the United I'd like toloin. Being the fanatic I am, I There's no end to it. But I lpyeit. And * Check your, local white pages in the-phone Coll Steve, ^ States Achievement Academy. He was and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davey, also jumped at the chance to meet up with I've got the most meticulous and detail- book for the APOXIFORCE office nearest cited for his academic record'in the Ger- reside inGarwood. 272-5066 Ay others as interested as I am in the sports ed statistics of any other member of the you. Free Estimates -•V man language. Christopher's picture and biography world." - ' society." ' will appear in the U.S. Achievement The society is comprised of men and Academy Official Yearbook. He was The other sports- football, hockey and APOXIFORCE ALUMINUM SHOWROOM Cheese distribution women from all walks of Jife including basketball- follow basically the same nominated by Marion Gyoergy, German doctors, educators, and former sports Porch and Patio Enclosure, t : teacher, and Nancy Dickey, chairman format.ashis baseball stats.' 4 writers. Davids, as a matter of fact, is a . DiTullio lives with his wife, Toniann, 219 PARK AVE of the foreign language department at former sports'writer for Sporting News JUST LISTED Jalousies Awning Windows set for April 15 Brearley. The' academy recognizes and two of their children Mario 7, and - * 436 Pine Ave., Garwood SCOTCH PLAINS, IM.J." of St. Douis. He and 13 other men formed Maryann, 13, in their Garwood, Jujafe. D. IN THE BROOKSIDE AREA (Dlr: Off Center Street) „_ fewer than 10 percent of all American the society in 1971. Nuprime Replacement Six hundred pounds of. federal surplus" high school students. They also have a daughter, Diana, 23. ^Bfjck & Frame Split Level has cheese will be distributed to eligible DiTullio's contribution to SABR and They've lived in Garwood one^jfear. Lovely, large home in prime area ^ Windows Garwood residents on Friday, April 15 the accuracy of sports-statistics is a "As much as I. am a fanaticabout, large living room with wood features entrance hall, large eat- QUEEN CITY SAVINGS Storm and Sign at railroad overpass reminds residents about the Garwood library's from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the new fire , great one. He is constantly on the look, these statistics," he says, "I never let It~ burning fireplace, dining room One of (he largest, fastest growing financial institu- Screen Combinations. PTA urges support in kitchen, living room, optional Combination Doprs-25 Styles 50th anniversary celebration the week of April 17. Photo by Greg Price. house. out for typographical or human error in - "Kitcnen, 4 bedrooms, 2% baths • tions in Central New Jersey has the following open- The cheese .is apportioned in five- the published statistics he works with. need my attention for something, I don't den, dining roomer bedroom, irrns: TELLERS/FULLTIME LIFETIME ALUMINUM pound blocks . and will cover 120 "WhenlTocate a mistake" he says, "I hesitate to dr6p this. So you see, it's extra large panelled family room,' master bedroom, full bath on Experience.preferred, but not necessary. Will train PRODUCT^ INC. households. of school budget - really stolen time that I get to concen- Miss Little League applications ready usually contact David Neft, editor of the 2 car tandem garage. Located on person with cashier or similar background. . 102 South Ave W 278-3205 Eligible persons include those who are Sports Encyclopedia of Baseball in New trate on my hobby." first floor. Second floor includes CLERK TYPIST/FULLTIME Miss Little League 1983 applications residents of Garwood are eligible. Ap- unemployed, on county or local welfare, The executive board of the Garwood a quiet dead end street where 2 large bedrooms plus lavatory. Diversified position. Accurate typing skills re- PTA urges residents to vote "yes" in LAVITOL are available at Uncle John's, Hidi's, plications must be submitted. by< April or receiving Social Security benefits.' you can walk from grade school Basement is high and dry with quired. Ability to work with detail and figures. Quick Ohek, Cumberland Farms and the 22. Selection will be made during open- support of the local school budget in the Proof of eligibility must be furnished. * to college! $131,500 - Call now FULL TIME POSITION - DAYS PAINTING Garwood Police Station. ' ing day ceremonies at noon on Saturday, A tot,al of 575 pounds of free butter was election Tuesday. lavatory! Fenced yard contains Mr. and Mrs. John Evans are the new owners Duties are diversified and will include occasional COMPANY of this split-level home located at 12 Cornell AH girls, ages 8 through 12, who are April 23. distributed two weeks ago. In a prepared statement, the board for an early appointment. in-ground pool. - . ' 7 said: "Passage of the budget is im- heavy lifting required during normal performance of RESIDENTIAL/ Road. This home was listed and sold by Tom Dolly, league president, an- perative in order to keep programs at stock duties, opening of bank lobby, running er- COMMERCIAL Bruce H. Elliott, Sales Associate, of the Vic- 276-2400 rands, etc. Applicant must possess mature Umpires needed nounced that players are conducting ARBOR DAY their present- level of excellence. We PAINTING SERVICE tor Dennis Agency, a local Realtor. their annual booster drive. Residents A film, "At the Edge of the Forest," must continue to give our. children, the qualities and drivers license. Interior/exterior painting, pro- Umpires are needed for the Garwood KIAMIE & KIAMIE For a good future with a chance for Advancement, are urged to buy a booster to help defray 'will.be shown April 24 atiX p.m.. at the, competitive skills \v to,, be. 1intelligent, Realtor fessional work, reasonable Little League. Recent Little League call,Personnel Department rates, quality paint, fully In- t iraOstdte' Nature: and Science • Centerr firfrfir * Art* A *• REALTY. INC. BROKER graduates- us weal—as adults—and I cannot afford ttrdehy'our children • 2 757-4400 Ex. 291 sured, local references. FREE is also needed on Saturdays from* a,nv .. Mountainside. Participants will join in 1 ST* CRANFORD •276-761$ teenagers over age 15 are eligible. 5 1 ESTIMATE. Interested persons should call Bob to 2 p.m. to get the field ready'for open-' the planting of a tree for Arbor Day. Ad- ' quality education. We must meet the - 'I Equal opportunity employer M/F Klimas, 789-1895, after 6 p.m. ing day. .. mission is $1. needs "of our children today to insure i 272-4033 or their future and oqrs." WAREHOUSE/FORK LIFT 467-3993 1 COLONIAL ACCOUNTS operator, with some lifting UBLIC NOTICES and paperwork needed by PUBLIC NOTICES Lovely family home in fine loca- steel company full time. SHERIFF'S SALE Sealed pfopoaals will be received tion. 6 rooms, all spacious, 2 car PAYABLE Health, dental coverage, WILLCO OR COURT OF NEW by the Board Secretary at the Board I to qualified buyers paid vacation. Respond to JERSEY CHANCERY DIVI- of Education Office. Thomas Street, WATERPROOFING SION UNION COUNTY DOCKET Cranford, New Jersey until: 2:00 p.m. garage, aluminum siding, low Springfield Industries, NO. F 61B7-71 Tuesday, May 3, . 1983 prevailin ASSISTANT 376-3800. INC. AVCO FINANCIAL SERVICES. Plain- time, and than publicly opened and heating cost. Owner transferred. read aloud, as per the minimum f Illl vs. PATRICIA TOWNLEY I BROOKSIDE RANCH specifications which are attached Individual with good DYER, ot als, Defendants Inspect and make offer. CLERICAL/ALL AROUND Fully Insured, free CIVIL ACTION WRIT OF EXECU- and on file at the Office of the Board | Pm^-just reduced to $ 110,000. Offers TION FOR SALE OF MORTGAGED Socretarycetay.. I 4,bedropms, 2Mi baths, formal dining $79,900. figure aptitude and Position - Cranford. Substan- estimates, residential and PREMISES BidBidderd s must comply with the re- tial part time or full time commercial. Spaclallijnp p * By virtue ol the above-stated writ quirements of the New Jersey rrtrtnr, |jvjng room W/f jrflp|ace anfJ ol execution to rr.e dlrcctort I shall Prevailing Wage Act, effective &mcal- experience? -persoperson to bbackk up salesmel n waterproofingwtfiofing, mason expose lor sale by public vendue. In January 1 1064, with the -figure aptitude necessary work, steps, sidewalks, ROOM 207, In the Court Houso, In against Discrimination and Knowledge of CRT a JtoCH' ' -Also talk to customers and asphalt driveways, patch At.'iiiu I3ih day of April to be performed for Boards of plus. take orders - $5.00/hr. to work) driveway sealing. A.D..'1083al two o'clock In tho alter-" Education In the State of New % DUPLEX 276-0400 start. Phone 276-7696. noon of sold day. Jersey. , Learning how to cut patterns In the sewing class at Lincoln School Just listed! Great starter home with 5 The proporty Is localod In Ihe The Board of Education of Cran- Realtor Township of Cranlord. County of ford, New Jersey, reserves the right are, from left, Donna Pancurak, John Stoj getting an assist from rooms -modern kitchen, tile bath, full Union and State of Now Jersoy. 10 accept or reject any and/or all bids 789-1688 Tho proporty Is corrnionly Known ' for the whole or any part, and waive Kathryn Dillemuth, home economics teacher, Donna Silver and Tom basement. Asking $56,900. J.9 Alden Street Cranford Full time position. I MODELS NEEDED. Males, mem as 307 Walnut Avenuo. Cranfprd, Informalities as they may deem best Mr. and Mrs. Richard Feder are the new females and children for Now JorGey. for the Interest of the Board. Dolly. _; •s*. B/Cand B/S !^&gosi^ Bolng Lot 17, Block 497. The proposals properly executed catalogs, brochures, book owners of this colonial home located at 8 Tho1 dlrronslons of the lot aro; 84" on tho form attached Jiaroto may bfl COLONIAL CAPE covers, newspapers and live Pittsfleld Street, This home was listed and y 2B6 , delivered personally at the time and fashion. No experience TAX RETURNS The nearest cross alreet Is: Lin- place specified In the public adver- Offers 3 or 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, Cranford RENTALS Call J. Willis sold by Bruce H. Elliott, Sales Associate, of coln Avenue East. tisement for sealed proposals or by Driver fined for three MV violations full dining room, family room, finished necessary/ Call Joseph S. Alexander .i .The distance frorr. iho lot to the U.S. Mall, however, the Board of 7 Room 2 Bath / 201-256-1000. Premiere C.P.A. former Internal the Victor Dennis Agency, a local Realtor. * noorost cross Btreel lu unknown. Education will not be responsible for John D. Walker, 23, Scotch Plains was basement, gas heat, central air. Excep—• There Is due approximately late mall deliveries, and no bids shall sentence for driving the vehicle without Split Level 351-6700 5 Modeling Agency, 809 Revenue Agent. Returns $30,021.51 with Interest Irorr be accepted after the specified time fined $1,025 for driving while on the a valid insurance card. He was fined $10 tiqnally large rooms plus much storage •• Riverview Drive, Totowa prepared at yourhouse or December I, 1982 and costs. for opening of all bids. Asking $91,500. BURST IS FIRST mine There Is a full legal description on The sealed proposal must be sub- revoked list, hot having a valid in- and received a suspended sentence for N.J. 07512. N.J. state Pufahl earns. $125 fine file In the Union County Shorllf's Of- mitted In an envelope and addressed licensed. EOE. fice. as follows: surance card, and driving an unsafe driving an unsafe vehicle. He pleaded Well maintained LANDLORDSI No cost to RECEPTIONIST 233-5583 Thomas H..vKue, 151 The Sheriff-reserves the right to Cranford Board of Education vehicle. modern home in a top docUirate adjourn this sale. P.O. Box 648, Thomas Street • guilty to, all but the last charge. HOMEVIEW REALTY CO. Full time position for plea- Bridge," Roselle Park, has SODOWICK,. HICHMOND & CREC- Crantord, New Jersey 07016 Walker was fined for the March 13 in- area of well kept modern you. We screen and SHARP HOMEMAKER M Attn: Mr. Frod J. More, Michele B. Gan, 21, Springfield, was sant and efficient person, MASON WORK Prof. John P. Pufahl, a befcn fined $125 for CAiATTYS. Board Sscrstury Realtor 272-5600 CX-398-02 (DJ & CC « C> cidences in Municipal Court Monday. He fined $265 for driving under the in- s homes. Among the qualify tenants. No answering main switch- PARTY PLAN PEOPLE WATERPROOFING and member of Union County assaulting Cranford RALPH FROEHLICH Bid: No. 83-18 hood SerelcoMnnano- was given credit for serving 25 days in 10 South Avenue E., Cranford, N.J. many features: central College's English depart- Police Officer John Baer Sheriff merit Pronram fluence -of lfquor. She also had her charge. No obligation. board, filing, light typing, Supervisor to hire, train peo- REPAIRS Dated; March 17, 24, 31 and April 7, BY OHDER OF THE CRANFORD Union County at $20 per day and owes driver's license Suspended for six mon- air cond,, jalousied ment, has received his on January 9, Judge 1983 DOARD OF EDUCATION and greeting visitors. Only ple from home. 6 months of Stapa, walks, patloa. drains Fee: S53.76 Fred J. More the $515 balance of the fine. Call: doctorate in education James M. Bell issued the ' Board Secretary ths. She was arrested March 15. porch off dining room recent business school year. Teaching, business or Dated: April 7, 1983 Walker received a suspended and large science kit- party plan background Call 276-3520 degree from New York fine in Municipal Court. Fee: S17.08 graduate or person with at TOWNSHIP OF CHANFORD NEW LISTING chen, panelled family THE BURST helpful. No selling. No in- COMPLETE DECORATING University. His disserta- March 15. CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY least one year 'experience vestment. Training provided. SERVICE Draperies and slip- tion was entitled "Five NOTICE CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY Three in borough room and 2-car garage PUBLISHERS WQTIC6 On Wodnosd«y, April 20.1083 at 6 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT " need apply. Please call Call Sharon Toll Free covers custom made (your .m. In Room 108 ol the Municipal Garage conversion Great Buy AGENCY Writers Talking: A Case Ail foal estate advmtiuud in Ihis The board 91 Adjustment (Zoning), Asking 110,000 376-9260 for an interview. -1-800-821-3253. TOYS fabric or mine), completely nowsp^por is subject to ihu Federal 6ulldlng, the Cranlord Planning -Township of Cranford, County of Study of the Collaborative Board will conduct • public hearing Union, New Jersey, held a public Owners purchased In AND GIFTS - HOUSE OF installed. Woven woods, Fair Housing Aci ol 1968 whiclT on tha following application: hearing on Monday, April 4, 1983 at In Brookside School Area CHINON USA, INC. LLOYD levolor a,nd Roman shades. Writing Conference." makes ll illegal to advertise any Vincent Vlcci, Applicant, Applica- 6:15 p.m. In the Municipal Building. approved on Hazel at Kean North Jersey and desire 232-9401 Also draperies cleaned, Pufahl graduated cum preference. limitation, or tion No.780-83, lor preliminary ap- The following Determinations were Brick Front Colonial Cape in im- a quick sale! discrimination based on roco, col- -nKwaJ_gf_a-maJqr. »ubdlvl«lon-of- -announced:* Licensed Real Estate Broker Springfield, N.J. altered and rohung at a sur- laude from Rio Grande or, religion, BOX. or national origin. block 425, Lots 4, 5, 6, & 7, Block 8-83: Application of Jane Carter Three Garwood residents received SALES/PART-TIME. Sell prisingly low cost. 01 an intention to make uny such 42fl, Lots 7, 8, 9, & 10, Block 428, for a variance from the requirements Permission was granted to Mr. and maculate condition includes 3 safety and first aid supplies College and he holds a preference, limitation, or Lots 7 & 8, to creata seven conform- of Art. VI-H;2(dX1) antf Art. V:C bachelor degrees at graduation 'f/t' DISCOUNTED discrimination. 1 ing lots all on Stoughton Ave. In the 7.c.(1) of the Zoning Ordinance to Mrs. James McHugh, 431 Hazel Ave., to to industry in your area. Our master's degree in R-Szone. ceremonies Feb. 27 at Kean College. bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, living K686-1800 PRICES Tttia nowspaper will not know- permit the nonconformlng use of a convert the garage at their one-family RECEPTIONIST straight commission com- English from Eastern inQly accept any advertising (or Plans are available lor public In- beauty and personal xaro salon In They are: Joan Eisenbeil, teacher of BROUNEU KRAMER REALTORS RENTALS WANTED pensation program allows 889-63 IB tool estate which is in violation of spection at the of (lc» ol the Building the drat floor facility on Block 191, home intaa bedroom for Mrs. McHugh's room with fireplace, dining Kentucky University and Inspector, Municipal Building, Room Lot 2, known as 123 North Union the handicapped, summa cum laude; 141] MOMIS AVt., UNION. N. J TYPIST you to be your own boss and the law. Our readers am informed - OPIN T 0»M I - J that all dwellings advertised in this 1047 Avenue. The Board granted the parents. '•• room, full basement, 2 car handle your own expenses. a master's degree in B lotjJo on on John M. Duryoo, Secretary variance. Loriellen Kemper, English, cum laude! Diversified front desk HQUSECLEANING newspaper are aY ' The variance was approved LANDLORDS - Take the Excellent side income. Call developmental college Kluol opportunity basis. Cranlord Planning Board 7-83: Application of Mr. and Mrs. and Arleen Manburg, fine arts. garage, deep property. work and worry out of rent- position for bright per- Take a cleaning breakl Dated: April 7.1983 Kunzmanunzmann lofor a variancee from the re- unanimously by the Board of Adjust- t 800-245-0631. Call reading from Ohio State ulrements of Sectio:tloni • VI"C 0 ol the $94,900 Cranford Ing your home or apartment. -._ zonin2onlngg Ordinance to pormlt con- ment Tuesday on an appeal by the appli- We bring pre-qualifled sonable individual. Ad- Stowe Maintenance University. atructlotructlotcnn ofl an open screened porc hh (•;;• PRESTIGIOUS CBANFOflD with less than the required rear yard cant of a denial by the zoning officer. tenants to you at no cost or vancement potential, BUSINESS BOARD OF EDUCATION on Block 428. Lot 2, known as 104,' The McHughs cited hardship. A Fish on the menu NORTHSIDE street. 14 yr obligation. Call THE BOYLE SERVICES I BRAKE RIOT THOMAS 8TREET Lincoln Avenue. Tha Board granted paid employee benefits. OPPORTUNITY Freq Estimate Fully Insured CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY 07016 the variance. variance was required because borough Center Hall Colonial. Mint COMPANY, Realtors PIANOS A PLAYER PIANOS RELINE JOB NOTICE AND INVITATION TO BID By order of: Fish and chips will be on the menu condition. Large llv. rm 363-4200 or 272-9444. Ms. Romeo 245-2313 X The Cranford Board ol Education Board of Adjustment zoning laws mandate a garage for each tomorrow when the Ladies Auxiliary of J«n«t O, Barton. CRS. GUI. REALTOR tuned and repaired. Bought DRUM OR lnvlt«» your sealed proposal lor Paul T. LaCorte, secretary. one-family home. w/brlck fireplace., oversiz EOEM/F " ARE YOU TIRED of the high 272-9516 | and sold. 276-3987. SPECIFICATION NO-43-48 FOOD Dated: April 7, 1083 ' the Garwood Knights of Columbus spon^ ed formal din.'rm., den DISC BRAKES SERVICE MANAGEMENT PRO- Fe«: $ B.24 , 106 N. Union Av«. Cranford cost of food? Why not join a COMPLETE LANDSCAPING Ir^l.illnl Cuts ft. I .ihn GRAM sors a fund-raising dinner from 6 to 8 laundry rm., 22' kit., 4 VACATION RENTALS food co-op. For information SERVICE - Monthly care, Ail,- S.-l * A large bdrms., 2'A baths, SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR p.m, \"i~ • ... , 272-4020 call 276-6347 after 6 p.m. power rake, seeding and fer- $| 76 House entered but Take out orders are available. Call cent. air. huge finished MAINE VACATION:' Experience preferred, but tilizing, repair and build new CARPENTER 9 basement, deck, patio,'3 Housekeeping cottage! on lawns, shrub work end trim- All Typos of 789-1517 or 276-5998 for reservations at $9 will train the right In- FOR SALE 353-9244 zone gas baseboard heat, beautiful Big Indian Lake. 22 dividual. Cell between 8 ming. Free estimate. Home Improvement for adults and $2.50 for children under secluded acres. Swimming, BANK REPOSSESSED 376-2166. * S. ELMORAEXXOfM' nothing is stolen design landscaped. Loaded fishing, boating, beach, a.m. - 4 p.m. STEVE 527-8050 10. Tickets will not be sold at the door. vy/extras, Priced to sol! HOME sjite. Jake over_ *•- SERVICENWR for The First Hire Evgr .. ^ _dacks..JLA0-^-4 6& weekly. payments. No'rhoney down. Insured J S Elraori Av« Cor Erica tkt —A residence in the 400 block of Pine "$142700. Brian Brooker, RFD 3, Box Guaranteed Title. Pa. NOME IMPROVEMENTS m Bel Hiy.d, c.r 4 SI (,eo.8o A»o Aveoue was broken into last Thursday BUS TRIPS 272-6344 1070, Dexter, Maine, New Budget Club WILLIAM J. MULKEEN CABINET MAKER AND Pocono Mountains. Many C night. Entry was gained UUrough a base- Tripe planned by the Westfield YWCA 04930. 1-207-938-2386 extras. Call Mr. Freeman No Job Too Small I.EA MARKET are; April 20, Neil Simon's new play, helper for shop and wood- FREE EST4I*ATE8 QUIET HEAT ment window, but nothing was missing. work. Some experience ro- eves. 1-800-233-8160. "Brighton Be«ch Memoirs;" April 3»,« '. ATTORNEY AT LAW IWOHT APPOINTMENTS OIL A three by five foot plate glass window RENTALS PERSONAL qulred. Third Dimensions. Retention Head DOHMAV1 at McDonald's, 216 NorthAve., was tour to Paterson Including the nils and Inc., 121 N. Michigan Ave., ANTIQUES SHOW AND FULLY INSURED APRIL 24 FUEL SAVING broken by vandals Sunday evening. several churches, and May 5, Hunterdon William C. Kturnas, S.R.A Kenilworth. 241-4714 SALE. Woman's Club of '^•"- When immediate neeas require a personal loan, BURNERI SENIOR RESIDENTIAL SISTER SUZAN Maplewood. 60 Woodland EORICH REMODELING Police say the window was 'kicked in." Hills Playhouse to see "Trouble at the 2 NORTH UNION AVE 1 9 to 4 OIL BURNER Household Finance is there.packing people like Donna, Itia worth more than lioo, Golden Oarter Dunce Hall."- Call APPRAISER READINGS DELI-COUNTER HELP: Per Road. Maplewood. Thurs- 272-6334 $ (Queen City Savings Bldg) Society of Real Estate manent employment. Part day, April 7, 10:00 A.M. to Rain Oats: MAY 1 SERVICE:! 283-2838. • •' • ' HANDWRITING ANALYSIS 195 who work hard for a betterJife. With fast, Appraisers tlm» and full time ' days. 9:00 P.M., Friday, April 8, CRANFORD, N.J. 07016 TAROT CARD READINGS 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. INSTALLATION EXTRA Part* • labor • Cleaning • I«rvlc4 Cqlb KLUMA8 ft QAI8 Hours flexible for housewife INCOME Sponsored by: confidential service and manageable repayment plans. Fire auxiliary meeting ,. SEEING EYE PUPS A SPECIALTY 25 quality, dealers. , SAVES 15-20*. IN FUEL COSIS .276-8830 003 Raritan Rd. or retired person: Will train. The Home School At Household Finance, we'd like to back you. 115-B-Norlh Aye., W. Crinford Contact Greg at 232-0925. FUEL The Seeing Eye seeks famiUei Cranford. N.J. TAXES QUIET AUTOMATIC The Ladies Auxiliary of the Garwood 272-4100 272-9791 SALT WATER FISH tanks. Association SERVICE Fire Department is meeting at 8 p.m. Wtad people. The Seeing REAL ESTATE CLOSINGS 3O and 10 gallons, all ac- BURNER CORP BELLOMO Eye nayi St. Theresa's School , Diltrlbutoci by * HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION tonight a.t the firehoufe. veterinary expenses and roVidV LICENSED REAL ESTATE cessories with fish 276-1549 •UIABTH 111 a«OO Hostesses are Ellen Syera, Joan Toth monthly allowance to he Representing Purchaser $375-450 salespeople for expanding 276-7883 after 7 p.m_.._ 540 Washington Avenue | BROOKSIDE HEATING & •Representing Seller .., $225-300 na.nta.1 Department. Gen- Kenilworth AIR CONDITIONING and Josephine Ulrich. New members oUw puppy raising costs tt» erou* commission arrange 1982 MUSIC MAN AMP^T are welcome. Union County 4-H agent. ""•"•••Jp"« R"th Brewster at 112 R.D. 65 Watt. Excellent PAINTING - INTERIOR AND CONTRACTORS condition. 9350. Call John Call Monica Anglim at EVENING & WEEKEND APPOINTMENTS AVAIL. THE BOYLE COMPANY EXTERIOR. CALL Crantord, New Jersey R«alton. 363-4200 after 4 p.m. 789-1GH2. 270-6774. 276-3772 after 4p.m. 276-9193 Page 26 CRANFORD (N J.) CHRONICLE Tiuirsday, April 7,1983

VOL,|B1 No; 14 Published Every Thursday 90th Anniversary Issue Thursday, Agril 7,

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No question about it. We have your answer. _ , But that's just half our story.^ ..._ ..• ., % CRANFOKD, UNION COUNTY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29.1893. If you're always on the lookout for what's new and tasty, we're with you. For Because every day of every week you can come into Kings and couiit on VOL. I." KOI. $2.00 PER YEAR. instance: • finding a corner on quality in every corner of the store. For example: - - Come into our Farmers Corner for some tiny, tender mini carrots. They're The beef in our Beef Sale is USDA Choice--and nothing-less. Our fresh Th« Only PUos in Town W^EEE T0U Oraokaiy, Glouwira. Ohin*, Ltmn, B_> nLL HID HEW Y0&E FBIOES ia at tionory and ETCtything for the Tifa4__ perfect for snacks, dips and salads. Or come into our Freezer Corner for some strawberries are from Florida and California to assure you of the best, Our -TOUL_UI«J Eefunded if 0oo_ arenot Also Hunan Bnpplief, innln^ing |n v^ tfiifaotorj. Before goin? out of town House Furnishing Store, nB delicious new reduced-acid Orange Juice from Minute Maid. It's perfect for L»p BobM, _a, _o, grapes are from Chile; Our Lasco Nova Sliced Salmon is from California:

P_l. All prices effective through April 9, 1983. We reserve the right to limit - • NINETY YEARS AGO, THE FORERUNNER OF CRAWFORD'S quantities; we do hot sell to dealers; and we cannot be responsible for PRESENT NEWSPAPER MADE ITS DEBUT, FACSIMILE OF WHICH IS ABOVE. typographical errors. ~ AS OUR 90th ANNIVERSARY SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, WE OFFER THESE SELECTED GLIMPSES OF CRANFORD'S 300 South Avenue, Garwood TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE ECONOMIC LIFE AND PROGRESS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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.'.__._• •___ ._ .Jr.... Page 2 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 1,1983 Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 3 ^Potter recallsfirst250 Major dates in «Ewcwi)FiH^^^ I^rian Schmitz recalls 48 years at local paper — Marian Schmibt's memories of-The —"After-Warner diedpthe: paper-was- a nearby ISuildihg caught Tire and caus- Anindex- copies of his 'little craft' M Chronicle span ahnost 4|;y ears and "in- sold to Ed McMahon, who had worked ed water and smoke damage at the — The-founder-of-The Chronicle,—Johit^ triangular iot~facingTKe~Opera House. A MONTHLY AMATEUB PAPER DEVOTED TO TOWN NIWB, rPITOIAM, POtTBT, «B0BT iroim, *C. clude reminiscences of James Warner, for the paper since he was a boy," she newspaper. Alfred Potter, ran it for 21 years, from Block and erected thereon the Potter VOL. II. ----- \ NOVEMBER, 1872. ...". k>. 7. Ed McMahon, and Charles Ray, all says. "Charlie Ray joined McMahon in "I remember Charlie Ray calling me 1893 until 1914. He was still alive when it Elatiron building, withpressroonrin the -^efospapep former owners of the paper. She has the 1934 as part owner of the paper. He own- on the phone and telling me 'the place is to contents readied its 50th anniversary in 1943. On basement, business offices and stores on longest local journalism^ tenure of any ed the paper until 1971. He sold it the on fire.' What should I save?,'" she Here are some key dates in Cranford PROBABLE FOR :• THE DEATH OF OUR CONTINUED STORT. local resident. . Ancestries, page 8. that occasion he related the origins of the ground floor and more offices and an newspaper history: -' month qfter I retired." ~^— says. "Well the first thing that came into trie township's first regular paper which THE COMING SPRING ELECTION Banks, 24. Assembly Hall upstairs. 1871: Emmor K. Adams establishes ''I started in 192?," she says, "it seem When McMahon retired and Ray took my mind was the stencils for the h accomplishments ranged beyond tion and confine, his own news and com- - assistance and the Daoer kept in pg Historical Society arid a'cdllector of ol*; ' "Thceranford^Express'-' appeared in newspapei ing to service in public office. for the week to week operation of the ; ment hj 'the-barest-fee,tsa,nd conclu-' newspaper; was left to Mr.-McMahon ; to Straus famtlym 8{t-I5>W'*»«»VMI»«O! -twv';C'fyrb|iicjlie with., Diane tti hire the editor because "competition pile was most proud of his role in star- sions. HeVe are other^bservatjphs by' and me. service in transporting the newspaper's subscriptions every other faJUifrpm,;i937: editor ' S, Tucker as executive Comet'-' was started In 1872 by another• ting the Union County park system. He Bailey: - - ' bound file books from storage in the teenager. It lasted only several ' isTiiinfllia^brbotHof us!" ' '' "' • We are siFieerely grateful for The newspaper then was located "up through 1969.The bi-annual subscription 1978: Beverley and Stuart Awbrey $as angry with industrial pollution of "Possessed of a brilliant mind, which basement to safety. The fire spurred .drives of these organizations were com- yie Railway River and used The Citizen, was not fettered by the rotes of too much the alley" in back of 13-15 North Union plans to microfilm the newspaper's purchase paper. Ave. in the old Ratti building. (This munity fixtures for' three decades and 1979: Longest newspaper name in ftis position as a leading county formal education, but encouraged fi|es. With the cooperation of the Public received nationwide publicity in trade A roster of civic groups your contributions to the vitality through the efforts of-his mother who structure has since been razed; the pro- New Jersey is condensed to Original Republican and officeholder and his Library and the township, this was car- publications. In return for their efforts, Civic, school and youth organizations was a school teacher of note, Mr. perty now is part of the Park& Shop lot). "Chronicle" flag. Paper shifts to nar- 1944: Cranford Business Association jjpeaking skills to build support for the ried out. Microfilm copies of The Chroni- The Chronicle turned over several thou- in Cranford and their dates of origin in- (changed to Chamber of Commerce in fublic parks that run from Springfield . Warner was a good, clear writer. Words, The new paid circulation in 1932 was cle from 1893, The Citizen from 1898 ard rower width and six column news for- and viability of The Cranford Chronicle. less than 1,000. The newspaper carried a sand dollars to the two groups for their mat. clude: 1961) IJirougl) -Jlahway which succeeded in to him, were things to be used sparingly the merged papers from 1921 are now c n philanthropic and scholarship funds, Thursday publication date but often was 1980: Printing moves to Messenger- 1910: First Boy Scout troop 1946: Boosters Club Y and the most concise_and the clearest file in the library, the newspaper office respectively. 1914: First PTA at Celveland School, were always deemed- the shortest not delivered until Fridays. Mr. Warner Gazette plant in $omerville. 1949: KiwanisClub *!. Warner, then a school board member, held the start of the final press run until and Rutgers University. others follow 1950;_Qranford.AduIt School [Jiunchcd The Citizen with a group of distance between what he had in mind With Ed McMahon, I became and that which he wanted to get across he returned from the Rotary Club hin- —WWJ! VFW Post JJSST ~~~ ~ ' 1953: First Aid Squad «th to preserve .its .beauty for future -oft he~ f04O'3: "from left, Edward day's 18 parks covering 3,300 acres.'" terest in the paper and became business mained In town after his retirement. He LaDue, generations." Ed McManon and Charles Ray, proprietors; Charles Hansel of Cranford was manager. And in 1939 he became died shortly after his 93d birthday, on I, %'&* \ >V»*i<» t I The Idea was slow in catching on, . publisher, teaming up with Charlte Ray, Shirley Clemen^ reporter; Marian ScTimitz, bookkeeper; rferHbb MoffatMff ! but Warner persisted in writings and the first commission chairman. the eve of the township's observance of the editor, in the ownership. When he IU 100th birthday. er, typesetter; Frank DMnbar, linotype and , linotype operator. ••?**;•• J 1V v i V Page 4 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 5

J X A chronology of key events in development of : CENTENNIAL CLEANERS Indians, notably the JbenniL lg Eljzabethtown. These included paris :of .- out of-par4s-of-Westfleki, Springfield;- v~ ""ofigTriaTpeopIe"" were in this area long what are now Rahway, Plainfield,erah- Union, Linden and Clark. . ~ 1939: Cranfdrd High "School's new before European settlers arrived. Their ford, Westfield, Fanwood and Mountain- 1872: Street lights ordered. They don't • building opens. f & TAILORING BY MARIO Minsi br-Munsee -tribe ran their Min- side. •'. , .•.,•••.:.' .•• arrive for a dozen years. 1940: Planning Board organized. nisink Trail through what is now Cfan- 1805: Red Schoolhouse built as part of 1876: First Town Hall built. 1841: Biggest housing development in iifliSpfp ford, and the Unami or Wanami tribe new Westfield district. It functioned 62 1886: First river carnival debuts with town, Sunny Acres, debuts. of also occupied part of the Union County $0! DRY CLEANING years. . Cranford called the "Venice of 1941: Union County College comes to NA westfield area. 1838: First railroad arrived, heralding America/' a name later refined to town. It moved to its current campus Featuring the most modern .. Here are some of the dates of events here 17 years later. ' : : iiiill equipment available future growth. ; . "Venice of New Jersey." here in recorded history, many of them 1849: Pranksters; dubbed town J890: Telephone service promised. 1951: Garden State'Parkway puts EXPERT TAILORING drawn from Homer Hall's "300 Years'at "Craneville," a name that stuck for 16- Rudimentary lines emerged, but legal world's busiest road on east" edge of designer By Mario. All types of Crane's Ford": - years. .-.'.. ': complications delayed full-service to • town. ." '»• ;'•'• '• .••.••• -. •••'•'• . • tailoring for men & women 1664: Berkeley and Carteret chose 1851: Interdenominational, Union 1953: First Aid Squad formed. fashions ALTERATIONS 1,500 acre plot in area as their manor Chapel built. It quickly evolved into 1892: First water pipes reported 1957: Land assemblage begins for in- plot. ....,• Presbyterian Church. operational after 22 years of anticipa- dustrial park, completed six years later. for women Suits, coats, lapels, : dresses, hems, etc. 1693: Elizabethtown organized. Unset- .1857: Union County split from Essex. tion. '.,••;• •••.' •'.••.'• • 1962: New Municipal Building and tled Cranford area is part o{ it! Many people in this area preferred 1892: Fire Department chartered. new library completed. NEW SUITS 17164-rGrane's Mills built near site sticking with Newark as county seat. 1892: Opera House Block built by Mrs. ""1979: New firehouse dedicated. We sell top quality suits, where North Union now parses over 1864: Opening of railroad bridge J. Walter Thompson of famous advertis- 1980: LenapePark flood control basin, custom fitted by Mario 20 Railway River. across Newark Bay generated first ma- ing family.'It lasted until town's biggest followed by Brookside Place basin, com- (no alterations) , TUXEDO RENTAL . 1720: John Denman Jr. purchased jor real estate boom here. fi^i pleted to brake high waters of type that homestead and built first home in town flooded town in early 1970's. Just call...for any occasion 1864-65: Charles and Alden Bigelow • 1892: Famous casino built, burned in OFF as the first settler west of the river. develop former Crane property in- 1896 and rebuilt, lasted as social center 10 PERSONAL SERVICE 1735: Cory House built on what is now (free alterations) cluding homes on block that now holds until torn down in 1969. ., Ki K North Avenue East. ,, Cleveland Plaza. By 1870 a complete 1893: First regular newspaper, The 42 have 1755: last Indian battle took place. street grid covered area. ; Chronicle, established. Offering professional, expert and 1764: approximate date that the 1865: Crane's Ford blended to form 1894: Local school district formed courteous.service historic Feppendge TreeCOId Peppy) f Cranford.,.-^fod - . with Board of Education. <*?::•} ••- ..m sprouted. : . 1867:. New school district aligns 1894: Gas service arrives. mayors here 1776-80: farmers in \yest Fields pro- schools with growing community. 1895: Public Library established, There have been-42 chairmen of the CHEZ-NA OPEN 8-6 MON-FRI • SAT TIL 5 • FREE PARKING IN REAR , . vided gtanary for Continental Army and 1867: Post Office started(probablylJL .moving to Miln Street in 1910 and to new Township (jommittee over the past 112 , •.'_•• bore arms in militia during skirmishes was definitely functioning in 1870. building on Walnut Avenue in 1961. years, This job is better known as 108 Quimby • Westfield • 232-1570 and battles in area. 1869: Burglar and Thief Protective 1895: Sewers built and refuse collec- mayor.- • ~ ->',&•'. Daily 9:30 - 5 211 Centennial Ave • Cranford • 272-8536 last Indian emcampment here. Association chartered. tion'debuts. .••'.'*'• Nineteen of them have served more First settler, John Denrfian Jr. built farm starting. In; 1720.and it was lllustratedJn_paM(nfl_by.Jarieo.B...Crane_QLEli2abetli; Jteildl - J871;—Towmhip-formajly—organized——l898r-Police-f)epaTtment chartered" "than one year mosT notaDly ueorge E. and operated out of a building on North Osterheldt,, who put in 18 consecutive Union Avenue dubbed *'The Bastille." It years from 1933 to 1951, Ed GUI in the stood until 1950's. , 1960's was the-last to serve multiple Denman farm went 230 yews 1898: Hampton Street is first non- years. • . county road to be paved. . Here's the roster: ; "i960: Free mail delivery arrives via Sylvester H. Cahill Sr., Alexander without a single mortgage two carriers. Purves, Henry Harrison, Charles Leo 1903: Oakland neighborhood splits off Abry, James McGowan, William D. The first permanent settler in what is in succeeding generations and family along with portion of Westfield to form Wood, John T. Banker, Edward Beadle now Cranford was John Denman Jr., tradition says mat some of the timbers Garwood Borough. Sr., Robert Rindell, George W. Littell, who'arrived at age. 20 in 1720 and built 'went into refitting the U.S. frigate Con- 1904: First locally owned automobile Jasper C. Hunt, Edmund B. Horton and the first homestead near Denman Road stitution, during the War of 1812. and Lincoln Avenue. debuts. . Howard Cromwell. The last part of the Denman farm was 1907: New Orange development „ In this century mayors, have been: His 100-acre farm included the area BerV now bounded by Denman and Lincoln, sold in 1948 and the old Denman family secedes from Union and Cranford toV.j.c.W.Rankm homestead on Lincoln Avenue at Den- form KenilwdrthlBoroughT Heins, George C. Moon, John G. Roach, Burnside and Lexington avenues. Streets that now traverse the' area, like man Road, the third to be built there, Pharmacy 1909: Firehouse built on North Roger C. Aldrich, George A. Lutz, lasted until 1951. Avenue, good for seven decades. George E. Osterheldt Christopher, Williams, Marsh, Retford, 1&10: Forerunner of current Canoe Also, Adm. ED. Stanley, Fred P. Stoughton and Dorchester avenues, Kathryn Denman Hansel, a local DOOLEY Club built. have ties to Denman history. Andersen, John L. „ Brennan, Ira D. descendant of the founder, arranged for 1912: President William Howard Taft Dorian, C. Van Chamberlin, Nicholas St. The farm achieved the distinction of the park and marker on the historical A TRADITION IN CRANFORD and Teddy Roosevelt debate on suc- John LaCorte, H. Raymond Kirwan, being one of the few properties "in the site which was dedicated by the Cran- cessive days on what is how Cleveland Wesley N. Philo, Edward K. GUI, state to remain in the same family so ford Historical Society. Most of the farm Plaza site. ' * ~ Malcolm S. Pringle. - - long(228 years) without ever having a property received in 1720 was divided up 1919: Cranford Dramatic Club form- Also Jack C, McVey, Henry - E. mortgage. for housing development over the years. ed. • Part of the property was originally Hinsenkamp'jr., Burton S. Goodman, A descendant, Richard H.;-Doyle IV, 1921: County park system formed with Daniel JLJWason,- Barbara Grande, covered with a fine stand of timber, Cranford at the origin and heart. historian Homer Hall recalled in his 1964 wrote a family history last year that is Ronald D. Marotta, Raymond S. on file at the society museum. For five decades your 1922: First zoning ordinance passes Molnar, Henry A. Dreyer Jr., Gene booklet. This was used for shipbuilding governing land use. Zoning Board itfariho, Richard J. Salway and Edward family's health has been comes seven years later. M. Robinson. our primary concern. HOME Many helped in preparation HERB MASON, R.P. of anniversary newspaper RON SOBELSON, R.P. This edition was written and edited by Water. STEVE LIEBERMAN, R.P. Established 1913 . Kaf"" •si 218 NORTH AVENUE, WEST Other location, DOOLEY COLONIAL HOME Much.of the material was drawn from jr.; Victor,pennis, secretary of ihe the newspaper files themselves, and Board of Realtors, helped on the real Prescriptions CRANFORD • 276-0255 556 Westfield Avenue, Westfield • 233-0255 from its indexing by Arthur and Hazel estate history of the 20th Century, and Cosmetics, Perfumes, Colognes Burditt. Ann Santulli and Boris Bergen on the Chamber of Commerce origins. Doris Surgical Supplies, Sales & Rentals Francis J. Dooley Jr., Manager Joseph F. Dooley, Manager . The writers give special thanks to Mann and Bob Woods aided on Garwood Home Health Aides Loretta Widdows, curator of the Cran- and Kenllworth. -'. ,'•..." Prescription Plans ford Historical Society Museum, and to A number of others helped, too. The Lois Rosenberg and Janet Wheeler of staff is grateful to all. _.._., , Delivery . the Cranford Public Library staff. Charles Ray, former editor and Staff: publisher rnnrrihntori Mran^y.f .nJ. Nip writers and editors ovgr the past 90 years contributed indirectly. Charles E. Dooley^Carblyn M. Dooley, James E. Dooley, Charles V. Dooley The first edition of. The Chronicle car- 17 N. UNION • CRANFORD ••• 276-0062 The articles rely on the works of ried an advertisement for a detective historians, notably Dr. Homer Hall. comedy called "Nip and Tuck" playing Thanks also to the work of the Burditts, at the Opera House; which had been OPEN MDN-SAT8:30 A.M.-10P.M. • SUN 9 A.M.-2 P.M. Larry Fuhro and Robert Fridlington built the year before. It said: "If you Four generations of service provided and books from the Kiwanis Club in 1971, want a wife see Nip & Tuck. If you want Tablet at Stoughton and Denman commemorates first homeslte. in a facility of homelike atmosphere Public Service and Elizabethtown to get rid of your wife see Nip & Tuck." The advertising message below was reprinted •from the Cranford Chronicle, August 6. 1925 WISHING THE CRANFORD BERGEN CAMERA e EXCHANGE & STUDIO SERVICE Our 30fh Year Serving CHRONICLE "CONGRATULATIONS Cranford & Vicinity Assistance. ON THEIR 9Oth ANNIVERSARY WE STOCK • A BROAD LINE OF CAMERAS AT DI8COUNT fRICES Incentives. Presentation • A FULL LINE OF FILMS - AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL. FROM 1 Lehigh Valley Coal ROLLTOPASE QUANTITYAtAPPROPRIAT-EIMSCOUNT PRICES pieces. Industrial Gifts— • DARK ROOM EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES Individual Pieces. Quan- WE SOLVE THE BURNING QUESTION tity. Martin Jewelers is | *fP*r .-• pleased to offer the With Appreciation To WE RENT fullest choices: World Reel-Strong Coal Co. Charles E. & Elizabeth L. Dooley Class Watches like 12 NORTH AVENUE W.. CRANFOKD Frank J., & Vivian M. 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V I : Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page' Page 6 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 '--.- \ . ' ''• • ' .-•• "."'K.'- •. ' '[•'••' '••;••• Y,- A chronology of religious From New Orange to Keniltvorth: a summary of borough events in the modernjim Kenilworth celebrated its diamond an- near what is now Galloping Hill Golf of New Orange Industrial Association. 1899: Post Office, opens in Hiller's estate project in honor of Sir Walter Building opened in 1956J i94:H | institutions dates to 1832 niversary last yearrLikeitsneighborsr Coureerwas the site ofsome war activi- —1897:: Newr~Yorkand~New~ Orange StoreatTVaShingtoiranitnsiflt"Street: ~~ "Scott who" wrote noverbased oh TaniSUs and .Civic Association takes shane. .; > it was formed out of portions of other ty. . ' •• .; • . Railroad built from Jersey Central line ' 1900: New Orange School District English castle. Visitors to and from the The original settlers of the West Westfield's new parish. The first masses Responsibility towns in a desire for better services in Roselle Park.. It's successor, the created by Cranford, school set up in old Warwickshire Kenilworth have ex- 1941: First Boy.ScmtVTiw)|f,',No.'8Z,, Fields, called Associates, brought the were at the Terence Brennan home on Here are some highlights of the organizes. Troop 83 followed in 1953-' under its own rule. -^~- " —- -modern era in the borough: Rahway Valley Railroad, is one of the Benedict farm house. McKinley School, changed ever since. Presbyterian Church with them, first to South Avenue. Later a church was built Civic Pride 'I i! The first inhabitants of the area were more successful short lines in the United part of Cranford district, opened in 1903. 1904: First Baptist Church meets and 1943: First Brownje, antir Girl'; Scouts Westfleld in 1728. •The first formal wor- on Orange Avenue near Claremont WILLIAM J. MULKEEN 1850's: Map shows first schoolhouse established. ;..,•• .7, "'• '•..'.;.'.J,-- •-•*', ","'• ',;• the Lenni Lenape who traversed the south of what is now Black Brook Park, States. 1903: Tin Kettle Hill removed for fill in has been on North 8th Street ever since. ship, in what was to become Cranford Place. Then it was moved to the corner Leadership Rahway River Valley. By the Revolu- 1897-98: Building boom. Jersey City marshes. ..,. • 1906: Public Service trolley: opens 1944: Kenilworth Manufacturers took place among 'Presbyterians and of Bloomingdale and Elizabeth avenues near old Shallcross home. Association formed. It lias played' im- tionary War period, some European set- 1892: Thirty farms purchased by 1898: Upsala College moves from 1904: Some partners of New Orange from Boulevard and 20th to Roselle Methodists in the Old Red Schoolhouse, for the convenience of Roselle parish ATTORNEY AT LAW ;: portant role in business and community tlers had established farms and grist Elmira, N.Y. businessmen for housing Brooklyn, sets up campus north of Oak Industrial Association reorganize it as Park.' -. - •. • ' . •.•'.•: •".> .:•••• built early in the 19th Century at the pre- members. Plans were underway for. a mills in the area and Tin Kettle Hill, and industrial development under name Street. It moved to East Orange in 1924. Kenilworth Realty and rename real 1906: New Orange Park Water, Heat, life.-'•:"•••-' •",- ':,•, •;.;/;;.:-,/iW.v; .,. sent intersection of Lincoln and South new building at the present site when the is pleased to announce Light and Power Co. formed. In those 1944: Lions .Club debuts. It's now inac- Union. A Presbyterian Sunday School old one burned in 1901. The parish wor- (CONGRATULATIONS days every town tried its own utilities. tive. .-'. .,".,", vUS'~v •>•••••"•' .'^v- began there in 1832 and the two faiths shipped in Potter's Chronicle. building the relocation of his law offices to Most didn't last. V 1947: Rotary Club chartered., were prime movers in creating a Union until the new church was finished in 1907: Yearof the Borough.TNew 1902. In 1949-51 a new Romanesque ONYOOR —1948r KenilworthGarden.Glubrfonpar Chapelln 1851 in the middle of Josiah Orange separates from Union and Cran- '1952: Fire Department Auxi * Crane's farm at whatjis now Alden and church was built. ford, by voter approval and with bless- 2N. UNION AVENUE I organized '-,.., North Union. " < First Baptist: the first Black church 90th ANNIVERSARY ing of legislature. Kenilworth is now an 1952: Little League formed, g< Most of the members were was organized when.Cranford had five (2nd Floor, Queen City Savings Bldg.) official municipality on its own. . ; : two years latter. .. ••'.'-: .•'...':.,..,..,. Presbyterians and soon they organized Black families, in 1887. The first 1907: Ordinance No. 1 establishes 1956: Knights of Columbus, FaJ the chapel in their own name. This was meetings were in a house on High Street One Great Cranford Board of Health. ..,./. McVeigh Council 4186, incorporated. the first formal church structure in which was later converted into educa- CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY 1908-21: Numerous motion pictures Auxiliary formed iniVTk,r-~7^ ^i^v, town. After rejecting a site in that area tional facilities. The current church next Tradition Salutes made in town. Railroad was popular 1956: Ten acres purchased for high and east of the river, the Methodists, door was dedicated in 1897. backdrop. . '•„. school. David Brearley opened a decade whd organized at the start of the Civil First Church of Christ, Scientist: Another . 276-8830 1908: Group that became Gospel later to serve Kenilworth and Garwood. War, finally built at Walnut and Lincoln organized in 1898 as one of the first New Chapel mqves to W.O.W. Hall, then the 1957: 50th anniversary sparks forma- in 1871. Jersey branches of the denomination, WILLS • ESTATES • REAL ESTATE municipal building. In 1936 present tion ofKenilwortbHistorJcal Society; The history-of most religious institu- meetings were held in the lodge room of chapel was built, with extension built 1959: American Legion .ffettiVi tions in town was reported in Centennial the Opera House until a move to a North FROM . ' ,'. CIVIL • CRIMINAL LITIGATION ten years later; , : debuts. Auxiliary reorganized in 1900. arid Bicentennial editions and in a subse- and Eastman structure that was to have 1912: Methodists organize. Communi- 1962: Borough Hall constructed. quent series in The Chronicle in 1978-79 been a town hall. Growing in number CRANFORD REPUBLICANS ty Methodist Church evolves. It moves Municipal building was formerly in by local historians Arthur and Hazel and seeking7 a quieter location, 9 TO 5 MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY from 20th and Monroe to current church . Mayor Ed Robinson, CommilMlonera Doug Nordstrom. Dick Salway, Gene Marino, The Cranford Woodmen of the World Hall, how called: . Burditt. Here is a Brief summary of the members BuJlt their present church at Republican Club and The Republican Municipal Committee WEEKENDS & EVENING APPOINTMENTS-AVAILABLE ron on the Boulevard in 1953. Women's Kasbarian Hall. .'.",' '.,•: institutions: Springfield and Miln. group forms in 1915. 1965: New Post Office built. First Presbyterian Church: the con- St. . Mark's African Methodist 1912j_ Fire^JJejartment _ organizfed, ^^JidJB^ters^CJ^ormed^ gregation outgrew the the first 100-seat operates out of barn of Kenilworth Inn. 1968:"TCenTIwpf-— •-•• ---"l • -•-=*— p Episcopal: like many churches, it frame building at Alden and North started with meetings at a dome, in 1907. 1914: First full-time policeman hired, begins. ' \ '.'. • .. "• '•-. . "•', • 'r .,•.' Union and built a new edifice in 1868 on Later it used a tent on the property of 1976: St. Theresa's HonwHScJiool first chief hired in 1922. the present site at the other end of the the Sons and Daughters of Charity on Association launched. . / 1918: Republican Club takes Shape. block, taking the old chapel with them in South Avenue East. It built its first On Ninety . jDeoftora.ts follow suit in 1950's." the first of several literal church m6ves church in lORand the current ctyirch in ^1920: ' Firehouse bui}t, First motor in town-In48§3 the church built the pre- thel970's. truck bought the following year.' sent building, which was expanded in Temple Beth-El: the synagogue has 1921: Boulevard extended . to Spr- 1950, 1959 and 1969. origins in " the Cranford-GarWobd ingfield, providing first major artery. United Methodist Church: it grew out Hebrew Association formed in 1917. The 1921: Bus service begins. Jitney con- came to Crawford of a Sunday School organized by W.W. dozen member families erected a. nects with Cranford along Orange Mendell in 1861 which was recognized as synagogue on South Avenue West in Avenue. The name of a famous Seminole In- mmunity ice dian chief is noted in- town. Thomas a mission of the Westfield Methodist 1927. The current Temple on Walnut^ 1923: Harding School built. Additions Episcopal Church. A chapel was built Avenue was built in I960. came in 1951 and 1957. Sperry, the Green Stamp founder, Igave _1925i.AkJidd_Jocated^crossJfcbm_h^home on the site of English Village the next year at Lincoln and Burnside Church of St. Anne r-the parish was avenues but was moved to the rear of a formed, in -1925 as a mission of St. Harding and then moved to Boulevard^13ifrriame, an3 namedTIiis' large"farm" after the chief. An attempt was made to new church building at tHe present site Michael and achieved canonical parish and 24th. Jimmy Doolittle, among at Lincoln and Walnut in 1871. Another -It's a newspaper's duty continue the name in a housing develop- status five years later. The church was borough. Famous others, landed in ment off Centennial on part of the Methodist church, St. Paul's, was dedicated in 1927. while it lasted, it yielded eventually to former farm in the late 1930's. The organized in 1889 and built on Eastman pressures for land development. church on the" formei' farm still carries on the site of Calvary Lutheran. The twd Calvary Lutheran: "The Lutheran 1931: Post 2230, V.F.W., organized, the name. . ;; ---.;.•••-•;.- churches' were united in 1929. Woman's Club of Cranford" launched a present building arrives in 1949. drive for a church in 1927 and succeed- A Sperry ancestor, Peter, had engag- The Christian and Missionary Public library incorporated,. Alliance here grew out of prayer ed. The .congregation met at the old meetings of several women's groups in Masonic Temple and in 1931 moved to its building in 1936, with 1894 and expanded to the prayer room of current site in the church vacated by St, dedicated in 1981. : Paul's Methodist. It moved into its con- his former j^versary,.The family,took St. Paul's Methodist Church. The group 1932: North Michigan Avenue built, moved to the Opera House, then to the temporary church in 1966. ~ ••;•,• linking Rtes. 28 and 22. the Osceola name with'it wherever it Osceola Presbyterian: it formed in went including to Tennessee, 'where Christian Science Church and to a 1936: St. Theresa Church, a mission of rented store at 108 Walnut Avenue. In Winf ield in 1941 and opened its church on . St. Michael, celebrates first mass in Thomas Sperry's father edited a Raritan Road two years later, on land raise hell. newspaper during the Civil War. *•• 1924 the Alliance Church was built at borough. It moved to Harding School -- Retford and Cherry, with subsequent ex- donated by the Sperry Family which three years later, then to the chapel on ' pansions and renovations including a owned the Osceola Farm there for many ...THE CHICAGO TIMES, 1861 Washington Avenue in 1942. It gained .... SPRINKLER 7 new educational building in 1955. years. MATTRINALDO parish status in 1949 and is now The Village Improvement Association • Trinity Episcopal: Episcopalians at- St. John The Apostle: the parish was . borough's largest religious institution. bought a sprinkling cart for the, tending other churches, iormed their ' established in 1948, with masses con- Rosary Society was formed'in ld40. Township in 1898 to help keep the, dusty own and settled in the early 1870's at the ducted at the Winfield Community 1940: Rescue Squad organized. streets calm. ., : i .,, . Forest and North site. The building was Center and in a temporary rectory until enlarged in 1894. the church and school were dedicated in St. Michael Church: now the largest 1950. . Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses BEST WISHES TO congregation in Cranford, St. Michael oritned in 1872 as part of Holy Trinity In began in an old blacksmith shop at ' Chestnut and High in 1958 and dedicated the hall three years later. Raritan Road Baptist Church: this THE CHRONICLE FOR congregation developed out of churches in Elizabeth and Linden, moved here in 1969 and replaced its smaller, chapel with a larger building in 1976. 9O TIMES 9O MORE YEARS Greater Mount Zion Holy Church: this pentacostal group met as a mission unit on Johnson Avenue and dedicated a new building there in 1975. Plymouth Brethren IV: this small OF SUPERB REPORTING • . Lln- church has had several meeting halls coin marKs ' heref" . Tne newest Congratulations Schoolhouse" dating to 1805. It Avenue. was first educational center and Grace and Peace Fellowship: Cran- AND HbLLRAISING -~ served as first religious meeting ford's newest church was built four place for Presbyterians and years ago on Raritan Road near the Methodists. • parkway. to ---x We're Growing CElje Cranf orb Chrontcl .:•/ With Craiiford • on LENDING LIBRARY •1B0 first 3 days 150 each additional day FOR BEST SELLERS SUCH AS: 90 years Little Drummer Girl by John LeCarro White Qold Wlelder by Stephen R. Donaldson Voice of the Heart by Barbara T. Bradford Pictured Jeft to right are: Asaemblyman Chuck Hardwlck, Senator Louis Bassano, Congressman Matt Rlnaldo Christine by Stephen King and Assemblyman Ed Gill. SPECIAL SERVICES Of PPOfiP€SS! • Book Drop l~_ For the Cranford Public Library • Special orders Senator Louis Bassano We will special order anything in print Assemblyman Chuck Harchvick • 1O°/o OFF QUEEN CITY SAVINGS Large selection of hardcovers Assemblyman Ed Gill PLAINFIELD • BASKING RIDGE • DUNELLEN CRANFORD • FANWOOD CALIFON VALLEY ORANGE WMHEHOUSE • Monarch & Cliff Notes Complete Selection NORTH PLAINFIELD • PISCATAWAY UNDEN-RO^ELLEj^WESTFIELO 83^-7173 677-0600 $34-2128 SOUTH PLAINFIELD • SCOTCH PLAINS "276-5560-^—- YOUR 21st DISTRICT LEGISLATORS WARREN • 757-4400 THE CRANFORD BOOKSTORE We'll bee great to. your money.

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jt jt i^ - Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 9 Page 8 GRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Garwood at 80: a roster of events in boro history :R recount of town from Depression through expansion ig ad appeared .on the front page of *X * , The Borough of Garwood is 80 years patrol four years later. . together with Young Democrats in one that editorially that no Township Committee tions to about every church in Cranford. ATHLETICS purchase of two pairs of handcuffs for jjerson sjiould s^rvejnore^thanjwoLcon- kford Chronicle on March 19,1897; old this spring. the marshal, the first money'spent on 1922: Washtngton School dedicated. club in 1972. - • ' V^WILLIAM N. Garwood seceded from its two larger mass said in 1927. St. Anne gained 1939: First Aid Squad forced by Irish- . dividually. Then cttme Dr. Clark cepted. It was, not until then that it was the office for more than two or three ""tures. The Coachman Inn, adjacent to and at the Penn Relays. His-basketball 1 was formed. It was and still is all ByCHARLESM RAY McDermith, who served for a decade years. the Parkway provided needed motel neighbors. ~7 volunteer. Start up costs: $669.88. canonical parish status in 1930. . •' American Association," James T. discovered that he was a registered teams also excelled, giving good ac- Leonard was first president and con- The township was not yet on a cash during some of the schools greatest ex- Democrat. He agreed, however, to run BUILDING EXPANSION rooms and became a. mecca, for lun- counts of .their skill in state tour- The community began as a~housing 1903: Initial population was 400. It's 12 1926: Boy Scout Troop 75 organized.;. basis and the school board faced a pay Undertaker $> center for employes of the Hall Signal, 1926: Republican Club organizes for- tinued in the post to set a record. Its pansion years; Dr. Joshua Seagel and as a Republican, was elected, and In the mid-30's, home building got cheons, dinners and meetings. naments. Other outstanding, records., times that now. •-'.';. day without adequate funds. Teachers Vincent Sarnow'ski. •••• '•'''.'"•: underway backed by FHA guaranteed WORLD WAR II which later became the center, for the 1906: New street map was' taking mally, followed'in later years by Civic building was dedicated in 1949." became mayor in .his first year. He were made by Coach Coffee in baseball, And Embalmer 1946: Garwood Fire Ladies formalize and school employes were paid in script, UNION COLLEGE helped push through construction of the mortgages. It was about this time, alse;,., ...;;.. Along with the rest of the nation, the Ben Carnevale in basketball before Thatcher Co:, the Hercules Tube works shape. Northside neighborhood of Republican League Which subsequently was redeemed, but for bicycle tubing and then the Maxwell 1928: IndustriaHisting shows 20 major organization. • . •.,'•• '••..•• The moving of Union Junior College municipal building and public library as that English Village, one of the period from 1941 to 1945 was a trying one becoming head basketball coach at the" No extra charge for going into the "Oakland" is gone. Gideon Ludlow the morale Of school and municipal township's larger apartment com- factory. Garwood was named for the clears up 2d, 3d, 4th and 5th avenues and concerns in the "industrial penter of 1946: Bay Leaf Post 6807, Veterans of from Roselle to the old Grant School oh well as miles of sidewalks in one of the for Cranford. There were blackouts, air U.S. Naval Academy and later athletic country. Calls attended day or § first president of a land company form- Union County." The famous Aeolian Foreign Wars, receives charter. Ladies emloyes was low. faxes were in arrears Holly St. in Cranford heralded the start controversial mo\^es_,of the era. Subse- plexes, was constructed on the site of the raid drills, rationing, monthly salvage director at New York University; Bill Oak Street, Westfieid firm clears up and the tax sale advertisements in The night. ed by the Jersey Central. " east-west streets, JR. Maxwell lays out organ factory is still operating. Beckley Auxiliary is launched the same year. of a long and pleasant relationship bet- quently Burton Goodman was elected as_- collections of metal and paper. Most Martin, whose winning seasons in Perforating, still in business, is only cur- 195P: St.. Anne School debuts. Chronicle ran several pages. Financial ween town and gown. Started as a WPA a Democrat and later became mayor. Immediately" preceding, during "and other projects,'r'egardless of impor- basketball spanned many years; Herb The neighborhood seemed to get the streets on his property and erect 100 institutions were foreclosing on mor- worst of it in schools, streets and public' rent business of the same name listed. 1963: Charter issued to Knights of Col- project, the school soon won academic _The Democrats finally gained control'of Tollowirig World War II hundreds of tance, were placed on hold. The periodic F^arrell, whose prowess in turning but Lady Assistant for Cases of Women & Children homes. tgages and the township's welfare rolls accreditation. Dr: Charles Cole was homes sprang up throughout the sendoff ceremonies for volunteers and safety. So it decided to go on its own. 1906: Presbyterian Chapel dedicated, 1929: "Garwood Park" transfers to umbus John M. Walsh Council 5437. It the governing body for five years in the winning wrestling teams won him a Here's a summary of highlights: county as part of Unami Park. transformed tool and die factory into its were increasing because of unemploy- president when the school moved here, 70's. ~ township.-T.V. Albert, Henry Sheheen, draftees, the almost.weekly reports of .state wide reputation; Stan Grayson, Residence, Ferguson Homestead eight years after services started in ment. • , ,,. • , . • followed by Dr. Kenneth C. MacKay, a Anthony Iaione, Helmut Larsen and one or more of our boys being killed in 1929: Lions Club formed. It's still go- current home in 1975. 1 One of the town's most unusual and football}'Norm Khoury, baseball and Al 1894: Train station busy and took on Garwood. Despite the Great Depression, the former; professor at the college, who Joseph Warsinski were among the local action, wounded or taken prisoner, the housing of Post Office, too. t 19Ofrr- First permanent educational ing strong. :' 1964: Girl Scout organization, former- bitterly contested municipal elections Schmidt, tennis. • . . Union Avenue^v^. Cranford, N.J. building pf a- new high school was upper- guided the school through jjs expansion builders. Sears Roebuck developed Sun- sale of war bonds; more and more peo- ; 1903: "Taxation without-represents building, Jefferson School, was erected, 1929: Professional police department ly a neighborhood unit of Westfieid was held in 1941 to choose a successor to Among former CHS coaches who have district, gains local identity. most in the minds of the Board of Educa- years. Residents of the community, the late Alvan R. Denman, township ny Acres, off Raritan Roadj immediate- ple, including many women, going to CHARGES MODERATE tion is revolution!"- The words were, serving until 1930's. launched with full-time chief. Until.then, business and industry gave financial ly following World War II in one of the work in war plants, all seemed to knit gone on to greater heights are Hubie 1966: Rotary Club chartered. It's now tion and many townspeople. Federal clerk for many years J. Walter Coffee, 1 from Frank Morse, the first mayor, and 1907: St. Paul's United Church of a councilman had always served. support to the college's building pro- township's largest building projects. our community and nation closer Brown, now head coach of theJNew York the decision came from the 91 voters, 1933: Public library organized. It combined with Mountainside Club. grants were available but the .conser- a teacher and coach, ran for the office as Knicks, and Rollie Massimino, head Christ founded. It met in homes, then vative Republican township was reluc- gram and enabled the institution to Also constructed during this era were togethpr. The pant up emotions exploded with blessing from the legislature, to Britz Hall and old Garwood schoolhouse celebrates anniversary this year. 1980: New firehouse underway. move to its new facilities on Springfield an independent. There were" bonfires, ,in a massive celebration when word was basketball coach at Villanova Universi- form a borough. The Aeolian band, from 1933: Democratic Cliib formed, "men 1983: New Borough Hall scheduled for, tant to accept what some termed as pep rallies and parades. Coffee the Post Qffice, Parkway Village, ty- . ' which it purchased. New sanctuaryjyas "handouts" from Washington. Location Ave. The school now is recognized as an Municipal Building, Public Library, flashed that hostilities had ended. This the grgiftorgan factory that had settled, dedicated in 1964, and addition in 1982. only" with a Ladies Auxiliary. They got completion. outstanding educational facility. generated such support among school was followed by a huge paVade and Although not a Scholastic sport, the ice near the Cranford line three years was another controversial point. The children and their voting parents that he Catholic Church, Lutheran Church, hockey tearrts developed by Coach Bob DEDICATED TO DIGGED 1911: PTA incorporated. Central Railroad's bisecting of the com- Following Dr. "MacKay's retirement, Temple Beth El Synagogue, renovations welcome home celebration. Then came "Before, played, on the steps of the 1913: borough garbage collection for- Dr. Saul Orkin, also a former professor handily defeated his Republican and the clothing collections for the displaced Crane and his assistants during this schoolhouses. "Music, fireworks, munity had caused a long standing north Democrat opponents. He served until to the First Presbyterian_Church and a period also brought honor to the town." malized. Many ancestries claimed side-south side division. at the college, became president. A new educational building, Sherlock Hall' Europeans. Tons of articles were ship- ^pellbindingjand supper were enjoyed," 1915: New thorough hall dedicated on former chronicle news editor, Roy his death in 1968. ~" ped overseas. The Chronicle had been From pee wees to varsity,'the Cranford TheMJhr.oniele: reported. Garwood was Finally in the mid-30's the township and an educational building to Trinity squads played prep, school and club Center Street. It-will serve for 68 years. Smith, joined the college staff as public Shortly after Mayor Osterheldt Church, Methodist Church and educa- sent gratis to all men and women in ser- orn.X^^ accepted a Public Works Administra- teams in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 1921: First police car, costing $409, is' tion grant and the athletic field on West relations director and currently serves retired, The Chronicle advocated tional building, and additions or renova- vice during the war. years. One month^ater: council approved on the road, followed by first motorcycle by residents of the area as a vice p resident. : . usually coming "home with victories: residents, or 864 people, reported Italian End Place was agreed upon as the site. __Many. pf the earliet_settlers.in; this u The new building was a show place for MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT area were of Scot-Irish and English des- ancestry. The next "largest groupings were those of Irish descent, at 426; Ger- several years-improved facilities for The seat of municipal government in ^Established 1961 - cent. But successive immigration pat- ' seventh through twelfth grade students, the early 30's, and for some ygajrs terns to_Jhe country changed that. By man, 296, Polish, 289, English, 135; Ukranian, 107; Portuguese, 56, followed an adequate auditorium for plays and before, Was the second floor of the old •1980 the predominant ancestral listing in lectures, and a much more spacious Masonic Building at North Union and GarwoodJKenMworth and Cranford was by Dutch, Greek, Hungarian, Russian, Alden, with the tax collector's office Scottish, Swedish and French. gymnasium, replacing the^ldJSherman Italian. ,,:-. Annex "cigar box." located on the ground floor. The offices Most of the people in all nthree com- In Kenilwortrj, more than one of four subsequently were moved to the old residents reported they were of Italian The opening of the new " school munities have multiple ancestry. Less foreshadowed a boom in new education Ehmling Building at North and Alden, WATCHMAKERS-^ SINCE 1948 >— JEWELERS - than half of the citizens in 1980 listed ancestry, or 2jO93. Next, came those of where they remained for several years German ancestry, 672; Polish, 566; buildings to accommodate the growing ancestry by qne country. school population. Most of this occurred until the move la the present municipal Among the 10,012 in Cranford who did, Irish; .440; English, 197. There, top, building on Springfield AvehiieT" My Jeweler many reported multiple ancestries. from post World War II days to the mid Italy «nd Ireland were predominant. 60's. There were many surveys and pro- Cranford has been guided over the Census figures report that one- Other breakdowns in subsequent order include Russian, Hungarian, Dutch, jections to determine whether years by excellent mayors and country ancestral lineage placed Italy Cranford's, expanding student growth TownshipCommittees. Their tasks-have- •-•••• Sincel948 first with 2,589 residents, and Ireland se- Ukranian, Scottish, Norwegian, Por- not been easy, particularly during the tuguese, Swedish, French. • would one day level off. The lone families in Union, Essex cond with 2,285. Then came German, dissenter, as I recall, was Forrest Blan- financially troubled depression years, ^ BURTON GOODMAN, PRESIDENT l,628^Polisha 1,287; English, 843; Rus- ding, an Esso analyst, whose studies in- the war years and the building boom and Middlesex counties have sian, 486^ Ukranian, 244; Hungarian, In the county, Italian ancestry was dicated the township was overbuildng. years. They coped wity) community- considered The Ticker Shop 213; Scottish^M; Swedish, 82; French, claimed by 11 percent of the people. But double sessions and crowded wide property reassessment, elimina- 72; Dutch, 66; Greek, 51. Polish, German, Irish and English ran classes, sometimes necessitating the tion of flooding in various areas of the their jeweler. •''3i-^i**!?.^--.'- ~.- In Garwood, 18-^percent of the behind in-thatorder,— use of substandard classrooms, con- township, capital improvement If you are looking for a tinued the demand for more facilities. programs-and usually arrived at a tax Compile personalized service *I*O " Board of Education members worked rate that provided most of the services quality and traditionally overtime endeavoring to solve the pro- residents desired and at a reasonable oriented jewelry store '..i^£Ml^^^t^tirB\i!B\ needs BUTLER TRAVEL blem. And the State Department of .COSt. ' - . '-• • • '••'• '•.:•, Education mandated larger tracts of POLITICS we invite you to join our SPECIALISTS IN COMMERCIAL Specializing in personalised service land for new school buildings-to-provide No story of Cranford's: political family of customers for individuals and gre adequate space for athletic .fields and leadership would be complete without allied facilities. mention of George E. Osterheldt, who & VACATION TRAVEL EXPKRT CLOCK, WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRS Major Credit Cards Accepted FUEI The township was fortunate to have served as mayor for nearly two decades CREATIVE DESIGNINGS. RESETTING & APPRAISALS had outstanding school superintendents fromjL933.to the-early 5O's. Getting the during this era to help direct and carry Republican nomination for Township 7 Walnut Ave • Cranford • 272-5270 112 NORTH AVENUE, W. J * out the expansion policies of the Board Committee was tantamount to election Opposite Cranford Hotel of Education and school staff. They in- for many years so most of' the heated MON-SAT 9:30-5:30 • TIIURS TIL 8 • OR BY APPT. Ninety years ago, WINANS & Major Credit Cards Accepted CRANFORD, NJ. 07016 cluded Dr. Lloyd Morrisett, who filled political campaigns until the 6O's occur- Opposite Rustic Mill Diner : RANKIN advertised the sale of coal an important gap between Miss Ed- red in the Republican primaries. ^.r /-7./ and kindling wood to the readers of The Cranford Chronicle. Arid now, we contihue toserve area .residents with their heating needs, oil or gas. After all these years, our customers know they can count on us. "So if you're thinking about CROWN A LOT ^modernizing your heating system, Margie Melsenberg of Butler Travel enjoys helping Leona McCarthy and call us". We'll do 6ufT)est foryou. Jeanstte Smith plan a trip to Europe • Linda Butler Is shown In the background. In the 22 years we've been in Monday-Friday 9-5:30 • Thursday til 7 business, we have witnessed many 272-9200 . 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Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (NJ.) CHRONICLE Page 11 Education a paramount concern of town from the start 1867; 32 residents calling e school and 61-year life as a school. First ,Ejicp£on g rjammed~is" cern of 'the township. The "first public "subscribers"- petitioned successfully class of 13 graduated two years later. for a new district, The first board presi- 1914: Lincoln School is dedicated. enlarged and expanded to handle grades building here was a school. It was con- ten through twelve. Middle schools cut FINE strticted 65 years before the township dent was John W. Close who became Grades 1-8 taught there for 65 subse- back to three grades. was organized and was the only public known as "Father Close" for looking quent years. .• ;"/; . ,^ after little children and stoking fires to 1924: Sherman was rebuilt^ served 50 1970's: Fully developed community . BERGEN building, for more than half a century.' and childbirth tailoff coincide to reverse The original and a reorganized school keep them warm. Classes met in the years more. - First Presbyterian Church temporarily. 1926: Roosevelt School built, con- enrollment trends, which decline steadi- district were operating before the ly into the 1980's. . township was formed. 1869: Grant School built at Springfield tinued to 1979. ; 1974: Cleveland, a K-8 school since ATTORNEY AT The original "seat of learning" was and Holly. It was a ""one room 1930: St. Michael School opens. 1937: New high school built on West high school moved out in 1938, is'closed. DRUG STORE the Little/Red Schoolhouse on the old schoolhouse" with two classes that later It's now Cleveland Plaza. Sherman "\ . C£ • ORIGINAL ART WORK York ROad near the residence of the became graded,It was a political and End Place. 1941: Union Junior College moves into School, after 75 years of service, closes. PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS A large selection by a diverse first ttmpy' nT tpiyn, the Denmans,,. cultural center, too. It's now a park. whier^ the tea^fief^requently boarded. 1884: After pulling out of a depression, old Grant School site, finds a new home 34 Eastman St • Cranford • 276-6100 REAL ESTA TE • DIVORCE • JUVENILE A : - 1979: Roosevelt School closed. It is oc- group of artists .including It OfJeneS in 1805 as part of the Westfield the board had .enough money to add a in 1959. .•••.•••.•'-, --.---•••-•— - MUNICIPAL COURT • WILLS • PERSONAL INJURY two-room wingr Grant handled all pupils 1945: Old Red Schoolhouse, which cupied by a private K-12 school, Joseph Dawley school district. It was public but not Solomon Schechter: •. free: tuition was $2 a quarter and school" through high school. lasted three generations as a home at w 1979: Lincoln School closed. Board of ran six months a year. 1898: The population had doubled since Retford and Grove after its school days Town's first schoolhouse, Grant; was built In 1869, added to In 1884, 1880 and pressure was on for new were over, is demolished at age 140. Education keeps offices there, rents up- The schoolhouse served as a religious per floors to private Covenant Christian PRESCRIPTIONS • FRAMING rebuilt in 1899. added to in 1902 and later became first, though tern-,; and cultural center, too. A plaque at schools. Mrs. Fannie Bates, founder of 1952: Postwar building and baby boom Quality workmanship porary, home for Union College. , a the V.I.A., presided at the meeting when prompts plans for two new 12-room School, and a county educational facili- South Unibniind Lincoln avenues marks ty. at reasonable prices GENERAL PRACTICE the site. A. 1904 book reports that this tfyejssue passed by seven votes but of elementary schools, Brookside and • Sick Room Supplies 450 castrsherman made its debut the Walnut. They're finished two years 1981: Bloomingdale closed.lt was leas- was the third little school on the site and ed to township for Community Center. Union County Cpllege marks I that the first predated the American next year as a two-room later. • Baby Needs Revolution, institution(cost: $3,500) and Grant was 1955:' High school overcrowding in- • Cosmetics 272-6544 rebuilt with brick($21,000). s "No Job la too small to be handled expertly" The town outgrew the schoolhouse in spires staggered hours. . • What it cost 50lh year, 42 of them here u the 1860's arid a new district formed in 1902: An additional room added to 1958: Still more new schools. Bloom- • Barton's Candy u • 1867 led to creation of the first large Grant for secondary education, giving ingdale and Livingston constructed. A recent document unearthed in • Vitamins 276-2390 -Union County College celebrates its school, Grant. ,„..•.' • the town a one room high school. School board saves money by using school board offices from 1902 shows a 50th anniversary this fall. It has called Here's a chronology' of prominent 1903: McKinley School built in New sarnie architectural plans for all new OPEN DAILY 10-5: CLOSED MONDAY 6 NORTH UNION AVENUE • CRANFORD total school budget of $15J8fi up for ~ • Diabetic Supplies Cranford homefor 42 of those years and school da teg and events: Orange section as Public School No. 3. . elementary schools. . voter approval in the school election 81 has had a strong impact educationally, 1805: Little Schoolhouse built. It func- Four years later it went with the new 1963: Baby boonr>impact has years ago. culturally and economically in the com- tioned until 1867 as _part of Westfield boroughof Kenilworfti. escalated upward in age, requiring new The expenditures were: teachers, munity and regionally. district;; Several other, local schools 1913: Cleveland School debuts on the middle schools. Hjllside_ and Orange $8,000; books, $1,700; janitor,- $1,350;. The locale has provided easy access to were spotted in private homes during site of Alden Bigelow's, old Marlboro open, handling grades seven through repajrs, $2,000; fuel, $600; bond, $1,000, OPEN:^ST30 A.MT. -9 P.M. • SATURDAY 8:30-« residents of this area who seek a post -that period, too. '••.•; House, beginning 25 year tenure as high ten. and interest, $1,170. secondary schooling. In recent years Cranford has ranked second only to Open Elizabeth among enrollees. Many have also taken advantage of non-degree con-, Tuesday - Sunday THE CRANFORD HOTEL tinuing education courses. Though the college's success has SOUTH UNION & WALNUT AVENUES • 276-2121 usually been measured by such gauges Lunch as enrollment and the high percentage Dinner of graduates who continue on to four Cocktails year colleges, a recent study also show- The seal of Union College before ed a sizeable contribution to the county's it became county college In 1982. economy. with 263 students attending only evening The college is one of the larger classes. Specializing in employers in the area, with 650 workers Tfie 'institution was" founded in the at the Cranford and Scotch Plains cam- Depression to provide work for Northern Italian Cuisine puses. unemployed professors and an educa- A Direct Economic Impact Survey in- tion for county residents who could not dicates that in 1981-82 the college and afford to go away for schooling. I UCTI together contributed more than Federal funds helped, but not for long. BANQUET FACILITIES $36.5 million to the county economy. It They dried up. in 1936 and the college also showed that each dollar the county went independent as Union Junior Col- appropriates for the community college lege. produces $15 in direct economic benefit The college moved to the vacated to the county. In that year the county Grant School at Springfield and Holly in contributed $2.5 million in revenue to the. 1941, and in 1958 moved to its new cam- schools, which were'then separate en- pus opposite NomaheganPark. In 1967 it tities. Their combined operating expen- took the Junior out of its name, continu- ditures were $13.5 million. ing as a two-year school. Two years The study, presented this year to the later it contracted with the county Coor- county Board of Estimate, is based on a dinating Agency for Higher Education survey of all county colleges in the state. for higher educational services in lieu of The local school considers the dollar im- a county college. That relationship end- pact figures conservative. ed last year with the merger. Last year the college and UCTI merg- The campus here has seven buildings ed as the community college, one of the and plans for some expansion. The col- largest in the state. Enrollment is grow- lege brings noted speakers, musicians, ing steadily, partly as a result of actors to special events. Its Sperry economic conditions including rising Observatory is open to the public and ts costs at foui^iyeaf'jBchooJs. There are home.,;to,>M statewide groups called rtbw rrt^ tM^^Wff^iU'and- pialt-Um« •' AstMMiJmers hut •»* r students in the county system. Charles Ray, editor of The Chronicle That's a sizeable difference from the for many years, describes the college's beginnings in 1933, when the new Union foreground. development in an article elsewhere in County Junior College opened in Roselle this edition.' . Newly redecorated downstairs banquet facilities, at Continuing To Serve Fine Meals And Drinks Four of five are high school grads Cortina Restaurant Eighty percent of all Cranford who had completed one to three years of • Up to 80 people • Hot & cold buffet At All Hours - From Noon Til Late residents above the age of 25 had finish- a college and 4,113 who completed four ed high school, the .1980 federal Census or more years of college. • Banquets ' • sit down dinners reported. THE PORCH ..Upstairs, featurirfg fiiie Ttai'ian This was a pronounced increase over BRICK HOIffHR INQUIRE ABOUT OUR VARIED SELECTION^ the 63 percent a decade earlier. It was A note from 1871: The only brick house THETCElXAIl... 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Only Bagel Itwas presaged by thethe arrival of the basis, often during summers,-to farms on UieoUier side o f "th' e rive? and• " calle" -d Opera House Block. Sperry expanded _a special swnrne '..directory because by, in the neighborhood where the fami- that period, too, the Sperry estate yield- 143 vacant parcels stand, man/of them railroad two decades earlier and ac- and country homes here, through the it Roosevelt Manor, which he expanded his holdings to Osceola Farm* near jinany residents of Cranford, like ly's Builder's General Supply still ed to English Village, built inside the unbuildable. Isolated tracts have been An absolutely celerated when a rail bridge was com? 19th Century. to the; south side. North and South what is now the Coachman Inn. In 1904 •presidents,oidt ff tthhe JerseJ y Shore today, liv- operates. They built Parkway Village in Green Stamp founder's original developed or redeveloped, but much of scrumptious donut pleted over Newark Bay. Growth was more pronounced in the avenues were opened in 1871 and 1872. Sperry and Thompson had the largest red here only part of the year. • 1948 and owned a real estate and in- decorative-iron-gatesrOther prominent the real estate business has shifted Outside shaped yeast roll. The key event was the purchase of the suburban booms of the 20th Century, but A depression curtailed growth from property Interests in town. . „ That didn't last long. Many, lots had surance agency in the old Sperry multi-family units that emerged in the toward the re-sale market. About one Available fresh daily Josiah Crane tract of 37 acres by Alden the early development combined with 1874 Inffirthe 80's, but the village was Other prominent developers included !_ been sold on speculation btit this was Building downtown until a few years 1930's included the Riverside Apart- out every twenty .homes is sold every and William Bigelow, L. Eastman and the opening of Springfield Avenue had a 1 politically organized by then and poised Frederick Winckler, who built 32 homes 'about to end. More people were choosing ago. •' '.;;• ;.'•;'•;, ' ." • ' : ments and, across the river, the three- year on the average. plain, sesame, poppyseed, Miln B. Dayton: Like many who came decisive Impact on the town. Homer Catering for further growth. The "country on the north and south sides, and r~ui live, here year-round. The saje of With the exception of the Depression story 24 Springfield Avenue. Another change is in occupancy. The salt, rye/pumpernickel, later, they were attracted by the river, Hall, local historian, reported that a estates" and farms that made up the Eugene W. Austin, who built on North ^"coiinjry, estates" was still in vogue, but decade, the township's population doubl- garlic, egg, onion & raisin". square street grid emerged with the pat- In addition to Shaheen and Albert, slowing birth rate and aging of the and they proceeded to turn the apple or- town had an average size, of over two . and Forest and absorbed the Cajhill rf, classic' subdivisions were just around ed everjrdecade from 1900 to 1940, and other major builders in the pre-and-post chards near the old mill site into more tern parallel to the edge of the Crane population has led to a smaller per COLD BUFFET- acres. .•...•'•'•••,'. ••' estate. • "'thecoirrier. doubled again between the end of World war era including Tony Iaione, who built All Baking Done On Premises than 30 houses within a decade. farm and to the original lines of the West household population! The "greying" of Assorted Cold Cuts & Cheese, Cold Fields of Elizabeth. * Cahill's land' attracted manorial Financing needs led to creation of the Indeed, S.R. Droescher's Lincoln War II and 1970. This was reflected in about 90 houses included Summit Road, Cranford has also inspired creation of a Bigelow's own Marlboro House, on the homes like those of Thomas A. Sperry, first savings and loan association in ^Heights and Lincoln Park developments the breakup of the 100 acre farms of the plus 15 commercial buildings, ^nd—131-unit senior housing center, with a se- Shrimp Tray, Lobster Salad Tray, Crab $ site of what is now Cleveland Plaza; fac- 1887. James Vi. Ferguson, a New York fl^no* tfee Shaheen family's Lehigh Park 18th Century into country estates and Helmut Larsen and Joseph Warsinski. cond unit now being planned. Finger Tray, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad. OO HOT FRESH BAGELS ALL DAY! ed toward Centennial in a straight line a real estate executive, was a principal in * development were well underway by the Macaroni Salad, Rolls; Butter, Celery. pwparaan tei - - " the site of what "is now English Village, : eventually into housing subdivisions. After the war, new housing expanded By 1970 the average sale price: of a PkuUx plain*, salt • poppy • onion • sesame • garlic that was later jogged. ' n- i . J" »• • and important personages such as J. that venture and a large property owner " 19iq;s ; and after World War I specula- The growth of suburbia placed a to the modern homes in the Wilshire-;. home in Cranford had reached the Olive & Radish Tray. 8 He was one of the first dozen com- tion on land yielded to the purchase of pumpernickel • cinnamon raisin • salt sticks * bialys Bigelow stayed active into the 20th Walter Thompson, who-helped develop himself. premium on land values that persists to- Lenhome-Shetland area, the College $40,000 level. The market suffered a homes built on specification. . day, with most of the township's five Estates which Union College sold to help blow with the heavy flooding that began square miles already developed. : HOT BUFFET ALSO: pay for its new campus on the old golf in the late 60's and continued in the early Minimum 5 hot items milk • butter • cream Cranford Board of Realtors has roots dating to 1926 The Depression saw the breakup of course, Park Village, Canterbury Oaks 70's. As a result, Cranford's growth in WHEN YOU THINK many larger old homes into two family and Shomont in the northwest corner," $1.75 porper8on, per item (plus tax) cheese • lox • orange Before World War I, the real estate This group was succeeded in 1926 by and organizational shape in 1957 under the recent era: Town population property values lagged until 1978, when the Cranford Real Estate' Board, a president Ed Shaheen, a son of one of the dwellings, and there are also some four- among others. river improvements and stormwater Sausage & Peppers • Seafood Newburg • Chicken (fried juice • ice tea • baked BAGELS ... THINK business in Cranford was primarily in 1956: William C. McPherson, 1957-8: family homes here, but the single family land speculation. After that the real predecessor of today's Cranford Board more prominent builders in the com- Edward J. Shaheen, 1959: PhilHenehan, In more recent years, the largest controls emerged. In that year the or oriental) • Stuffed Clams • Klelbasi & Sauerkraut • salmon • lox spread • of Realtors. Like its counterpart in the munity in this century. ' ', ' 130 years pattern has persisted and four out of five development parcels have included the average price was $54,976. By the end of PLAZA BAGELS! estate profession became more 1960-1: Henry A. Detering, 196*4: homes in town today are in that ; Italian Meat Balls • Baked Zltl • Roasted Baby Potatoes walnut & raisin spread specialized and that led to a formal retail arena, the group had rough sailing _. The local real estate profession has condominium along North Avenue East 1982 the average was $86,984, an in- OPEN 6:30 AM - 7 DAYS A WEEK Wendell Compton, 1965: Sidney Nunn, Here are population figures for category. $2r50 per person, peritem (plus tax) organization of practitioners. in the Depression until it was reorganiz- been notable for. the prominent places 1966-7: E. William Fisher, 1968-9: and the Ditzel Farm. crease of 58 percent in four years. chopped herring • juices Cranford.over the years: .— The residue of early speculation spill- Shrimp Scampi * Stuffed Fillet in Mushroom Sauce The first such group, Called the cfah- ed in 1938 and became linked with state that women have occupied in it. A third Gilbert E. Howland Jr., 1970-71: Ger- Ditzel and Dreyer's persisted for ed over into home development. In the High mortage interest rates also slow- Mushrooms Stuffed with Lobster & Crabmaat. ford Board of Real Estate Brokers, was and national real estate boards, a pat- of the local concerns are owned or trude Nunn, 1972: Victor Dennis, 1973: years as the only,remaining farms in . 1850:50 late 19th Century speculators sold tiny ed the market in recent years, but signs Additional Items Avai/aMa formed in 1920 for "the promotion and tern that continues today. The local operated by women, and some of the top Jay Stemmer, 1974-5: Thomas Wade, town among the dozen left in the county. '186Q: 600 25 by 100 foot lots in a number of areas of of a thaw have emerged this year,-with standardization of the real estate board expanded to include Garwood and sales associates in most firms have been 1976: Victor Dennis, 1977-78: May Now Dreyer's, with six acres remain^ PLAZA BAGELS 1870: missing ~ town, and builders had to assemble ing, is the only farm in town, the family sales up and more buildings in the If HHNTA'V M HS" MARKET & RESTAURANT Business in Cranford," with Mortimer J. Clark, though Clark is no longer a part women, too. The CCard had an auxiliary Koehler, 1979-80: Janet Barton,. 1981: 1880:1,184 larger parcels from these beginnings in works, including new developments on Gross and James Angus Knowles as of- of the board. , woman's* association-a rarity in the Dora Kuzsma, 1982-83: Melvyn Lissner. also maintains a farm in South Jersey. lflillllllU kJ N0RTH AVE* CRANFORD • 276-1333 123 N. UNION AVE •CRANFORD • 276-2459 ; 1806: 1,717 such areas as Locust and Columbia, Stoughton, Hory, Connecticut and Or- Jii The .modern board took today's name. industry-through two decades. Three of LUNCH TUES-FRI 11-2:30 • DINNER FRI & SAT 5-8:30 1S00: 1,80V Lexington Heights and the area that is > In planning parlance, Cranford was chard. the past four presidents have-been 1910: 3,641* women. now the office-industrial park. Though Eleven Realtors 1920: 6,001 the first zoning law came in 1922, there The association and the board have 1930: 11,126 . was no minimum lot size for almost half sponsored many community projects. 1940: 12,860 a century, when 60 by 100 feet These have included a Christmas, home in town 1950: l8j602 minimums were set. MONEY MATTERS THERE'S A SHOE STORE IN decorating contestan antique car show, "I960: 26,42-1 war bond drive participation, installa- There are eleven real estate firms in 1970:27,391 -•••" This was subsequently changed to a 50 •/•.'. By Allan C.Kane tion of signs and an offer of free house Cranford now. They include: ' 1980:24,573 by 100 foot minimum to reflect much of YOUR CLOSET! Congratulations, Cranford Chronicle, numbers, fundraising for the Mayor's Barton Realty, 106 N. Union Ave. the existing situation in town. I I I I I t I II I I I I I I I I I The Boyle Co., 530 South Ave. E. Breakup of the huge Osceola Farm on Committee on Drug Abuse, publication Source: most U.S. Census, some Just take_ out some of of a community handbook and housing Century 21, D.S. Kuzsma Realty, 115 figures on file at Cranfprd Public both sides of the river northward to the on your past and present contributions offerings, a "Before and After" cam- Miln St. Library. : - „ Lehigh tracks in the late 1930's led to the your comfortable old paign and citations to businessmen and Victor Dennis, 2 Alden St. largest development in town, Sunny favorites...we'll make Homeview Realty, 10 South Ave. E. Acres, to Osceola Park focusing on individuals who improved properties to Byifll.aiheJShaheens, led by-Shaheen them!.. the benefit of the community. The most G.E. Howland Inc:; 13 Eastman St; MunseeyDrive and, after the" war" to~~ to the community ' Kiamie & Kiamie Realty Inc., 476 A. Shaheen, had built more than 200 completion of that section and creation recent civic effort was a fundraiser for homes through their Lehigh Park Real- the baseball league, South Ave. E. of Park Village between Hillside Avenue THE SOURCE JUST Klumas &.Gais, 663 Raritan Rd. ty Co., many in the area including Broad School and the river. The women's association presented a Street east of High to Centennial and At the far north end, Thomas V. Albert Woman of Achievement Award and the McPherson Realty Co., 19 Alden St. Realty World,: Paige, Paige & from Lincoln Avenue East to the Lehigh started Heathermede Hills in the 30's full board has bestowed a pitizen of the Valley Railroad. They also built many and built his first 32 custom-built homes Year honor. ; • . Richards, 181 North Ave. E. JJSJTiffany Realty, 117 North Ave. W. homes in the northeast section of town. at prices ranging from $6,000 to $12,000. Here's a roster of board presidents in The family'built a silk mill at Centen- He later developed the top end of Or-

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The Bruce Elliott as Realtor Associates. the Century 21® franchise. largest subdivision- was known as In 1982 Bruce Elliott joined the firm DONT BUY Each Sales Associate has received special training | Chaumont and included the sale of 22 as a Realtor Associate and compiled an TOO LARGE in financing, real estate and market analysis. The of- homes on LaCorte Terrace and Canter- outstanding sales record which fice itself Is also a member of the National Invest- bury Place in Cranford, and Cranford OR TOO SMALL qualified him as a member of the New ment Society, enabling it to make real estate tran- Avenue in Westfield. A MACHINE Jersey Real Estate Million Dollar Sales v :lskWMk< sactions nationwide. His agency has been involved in the Club. Mr. Elliott' i$ well on his way to- LUNCH A member of three Multiple Lasting Services and two listings of hundrods of ex- becoming a Million Dollar Sales Club isting, homes in Cranford, Garwood and DINNER Real Estate Boards, Century 21® is dedicated to ser- member again In 1983 having sales TAKE ADVANTAGE OF 30 YRS. EXPERIENCE Kenilworth. , ving Its community. For personalized, professional and listings ,000.00. at the COCKTAILS Dennis is a past President of the FREE In-Home Estimate (no obligation) attention to your real estate needs, please call D.S. present time. ( Kuzsma Realty, Century 21® . Cranford Board of Realtors; and served W« specialize In "THRU THE-WALL" Installation. FREE DELIVERY and IN- as a State Director to the New Jersey You can be confident of receiving ex- .> • STALLATION In standard windows. FREE REMOVAL and disposal of old unit Association of Realtors for several perienced guidance and service of the with purchase of new machine. Klthy Buontampo years. He is presently Secretary of the highest integrity when you caliche of- Cranford Board of Realtors. He was the fice of Victor Dennis. BRUCE ELLIOTT TO SERVE YOUBETTEH, WE BELONG, TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: Ctanford Board of Realtors, Cranford Multiple D.S. KUZSMA REALTY Listing. Union County Multiple Listing, Westfield Board of Realtors & Multiple Listing. . 272-3888 115 Miln Street • Cranford, NJ. 2 ALDEN STREET • CRANFORD, N.J. O7O16 • 276-7618 3-7 SOUTH AVINUI • CRAHPORD 218 CENTENNIAL AVE • CRANFORD 272-8337 • s f i'v. Page 14 CRANFORD (N.J> CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Thursday, April V, laoCHANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 15 Biggest development evolved into Sunny Acres^ fentury of dramatic arts The housing development that came town-forfouf-decades. They-began with the winner, which proved so popular -thfr-Cranford-Casiho-A-building-fund- to be known as Sunny Acres isonejgfjthe that it came to^ojpjoteJ^enUreseotio ~life in Cranford for nearly a century. : ^tJ^dh!l drive was started in 1934 and continued OVER 37 YEARS IN BUSINESS lffrgesT"in •rtown.- Ariel Tl inspired the complished a bus route with a Shelter at south of thei I^high Valley^TSr— The Alcaeus, an opera company of for more than 20 years until the CDC oldest continuing neighborhood associa- the old Winfield traffic circle nearby, tracks. _v~ more than 30 home artists, was active in Theatre opened on Winans Avenue in tion in Cranford. provided recreational and social ac- Sears expandedSunny Acres m i the 1890's, producing three each September 1957.with "The Solid Gold . It was launched on the eve of World tivities and staged a locally famous sections westward from the original winter. The fully costumed productions' Cadillac!' Four public performances are War II as a real estate venture of Sears Baby Parade for many years. Qne of the seven streets to include 170 homes were so popular that the 500-Seat Opera presented each season. Roebuck & Co., whose modern homes.' founding members was Wes Philo, who altogether. ; - House was often sold out. The company A. second theatre opened in 1972. HORAN division based in Newark started here- is township clerk.. . was noted for its performances of Celebration Playhouse, founded by with a nationwide program of low cost The tribal-based street names led A photograph in the Newark Sunday "Mikado," Pirates of Penzance" and Gary Cohen, opened on South Avenue homes. ' • • " , some to call the area "Indian Village," Call in December 1S40 shows Capi "Pinafore." after starting in 1971 with "Playi It Sears put together the'parcel out of butthat didn't stick. The association ran Jones moving in to the first home to I The Cranford Dramatic Club has been Again, Sam" in the cellar of a LUMBER CO. pasture land that was' part of the a contest to name the development. built. She's a "pioneer" who still lives < presenting plays continually for 64 restaurant in Roselle Park. Celebration 200-acre Thomas Sperry farm. It was George E. Osterheldt, mayof, picked Cherokee Road. years. It was organized in 1919 and plays Playhouse became New Jersey Public just above the large barn on Sperry's were read in members'* homes in the Theatre in 1978 under the direction of Lumber & plywood cut to size Osceola Farm, which" coihcidentally Park' ^inerged fromfsam early years. At least one public perfor- Richard Dominick. the semi- burned in a dramatic blaze that year. JA Auditorium on third floor-of Opera House Block housed "large enter- mance was presented annually, with the professional troupe produces plays year Brick • Block • Hardware Sears dubbed the venture the "Craw- The breakup of the farm established ment and the builder was Ben SniithjS* tainments" between 1892 and 1912. Built by the wife of advertising first one Shaw's "Getting Married" in round and is in the process of seeking a ford Home Club Colony" with two plans. by Green Stamp founder Thomas Sperry The plan was to construct 200 home* m*^ magnate J. Walter Thompson, it held 500 people for cultural events, 1919. . . larger building with the intention of Mason Supplies • Insulation One "club" had 63 homes. The second included two of the largest subdivisions the park. oq political meetings and school commencement before Grant School Public performances were presented becoming a professional Actor's Equity one had 50 homes. They provided bur in Cranford. One was Sunny Acres west The opening advertised homes foew was built in 1898. _•• ,, in school and church auditoriums and in theatre. rooms for $4,335 and six rooms for of the river and the other was called $5,750 and up, with air-conditioning, Treated Outdoor Lumber • Celling Tile $5,250. ••'•,,. Osceola Park, which focused on Munsee which was unusual at that time. The"H" The first 63 homes were built without Drive between thejuver and. Centennial. total development was not completed^ Women's clubs have played important role since 1890's Sheet Rock • Marine Plywood • Windows any purchasers seeing a complete before World War II. Other streets in the model, only floor plans; They could pick Osceola Park opened its first homes in 1938. It included 32 of the 200* acres of area, like Cayuga Road, were developed iWomen's clubs in Cranford have Village Improvement Association, was 1896 Village Improvement Associa- Hadassah • • Doors • Shelving •Stone • Sand rom one of a dozen designs. Sperry's Osceola Farm, which had its after the war, and so was Park Village.iq played an important role in the civic, Once in, wet basements, and other pro- organized in 1896. The VIA's early pro- tipn 1951: Green Thumb Garden Club barn below Raritan Road in what is now the area that contains Hillside, Mendell>a social and cultural aspects of communi- jects included provisions for refuse col- 1927 Garden Club of Cranford I )lems caused the newcomers to Winfield. Sperry's son, also , named and Crane Parkway. The Osceola Parfei ty life. ', --•.-. 1952: Spadenhoe Garden Club ' organize a meeting at, the Cranford lection, street cleaning; snow plowing 1932 College Women's Club Thomas, was involved in the develop- name didn't last. ' The first club, The Wednesday Morn- and park development. It joined with the 1944 Crane's Ford Chapter, DAR 1955: Dig and Delve Garden Club, Casino to'iron out problems. The tilt Trowel and Trellis Club, Business and FREE DELIVERY with the developer led to. formation of ing Club, was organized in 1891. It Wednesday Morning Club in forming a 1947 Sunny Acres Garden Club started a subscription library in 1894 public library. " 1948 Newcomers Club Professional Women and Kadimah the Sunny Acres Civic and Improvement Chapter, B'nai B'rith Women Two of Cranford's largest housing developments shown in promotional map just before World War Association, whose projects have con- and in 1910 when a public library Here is a listing of women's clubs in 1949: Colony/Stob and Crane's Ford 500 North Ave • Cranford • 276-5122 are Sunny Acres, left, and Osceola Park, between tributed to the neighborhood and the became a reality, the club donated more Cranford and the date of their establish--1 Gardeners 1960: Four Seasons Garden Club Rahway River, and Centennial Avenue." They're than 4,000 volumes. ment.-—- ig6?F~CranTprdnjftir oiHParliamen-" The second major women's club, The 1891: Wednesday Morning Club. Floraphile Garden Club and Cranford tarians Barton Realty We're Doing Janet Barton Our Part... • Certified Residential Our sincere thanks to Specialist • Graduate Realtor Institute The Cranford Chronicle • Director Cranford Board 1 • Vice President Union ~"~' forits service~~ — County Multiple-Listing WANTED: Service • N. J. Assoc. of Realtors-2nd to our community. District Vice President • Vice President Cranford (50 copies printed free) Congratulations for your Chamber of Commerce Business and professional Historic home at Eastman and Mlln housed one of town's most] journalistic excellence. THAT'S RIGHT ... ABSOLUTELY FREE! popular restaurants.Hayashi's,until Itwas razed In the 1930's for the OUR OFFICE IS FULLY EQUIPPED current post office. It was built and used by town's first doctor, J.K.] people interested in What's the catch? 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CHRONICLE Page 17 Industrial and office park rose like a Phoenix from ashes of town dump LikeJ'JhOenk^the-mythical-Egyptian -found, propertiefrforeclosed-and; land bird that rose from its ashes to live assembled over 95 acres starting^ at again, Cranford's industrial park arose Myrtle east of the parkway and moving1 from the ashes of the town dump into a southward. . modem business park housing notable - Industrial developers were contacted and prominent offices and manufactur- to provide professional help., in thai ing and research facilities. direction, and some refused because, of Positioned along the Garden State the garbage situations Some of the land Parkway, the park' is the township's was unstable, as a few builders have "face" to much of the outside world; But subsequently discovered, but that pro- its prominence runs deeper', as the head- blem has been solvable. The govern- quarters of leading international, na- ment settled on Frank Brown, who with ; tional, .regional and local companies. his wife Ann did most of the develop- I N S IT A- N 'e Altogether the park and its environs ment work. While Creighton assembled, contain 42 business buildings. The heart' they marketed and sold. - • of the park contains 80 firms in 21 The north end of the site contained buildings. more stable land instead of fill, so they The development has served two pur- started there: Meantime, the township poses of the town. The first was to get rid established an Office Business(OB) of a troublesome dump. The" second zone in 1961. Gibson Associates became decisive goal was to achieve tax th.e first plant the next year. ratables. Today the 113 acre section that Piece by piece, . the pattern was forms the core of the park is con- repeated: title was perfected, land tributing 9.2 percent of the local tax assembled for the customer, the street levy, reports John Duryee, tax assessor. built, building constructed, ,and Translating a dump into a park was Creighton and the Browns moved on to not easy. It took a decade between the the next goal. time the idea germinated and the arr One novel eleftient included sewers rival of the first building^ and six years and streets in the bidding for assembled to assemble the acreage. land, which simplified the township's The arrival of the Garden State public works role over the years. Parkway in 1951. exposed the site to Once into the swing of things, potential access for development and Creighton cleared titles beyond the also to the eyes of state environmental original 95 acres, moving to the offieials-who-regularly-complained D etfflD d y- C-hTfs-t i a 11 i - fcxrtrfi smoke from fires in the dump, which neighborhood where such firms as was also the township's landfill in those Tecknit and Olson Printing settled and days. expanded, and then across the parkway One company made an inquiry about to the Memorial Field area, where Clark possible siting but didn't pursue it. But Door, Pern Machine, Everlasting Valve the idea of a campusrtype park emerged and other firms located around town during the mayoralty of Fred Andersen athletic facilities. starting in 1953. In those days manufacturing was still * Donald Creighton recalls that the a bulwark of tlje New Jersey economy. dump problem had emerged when The township focused on light industry, residents living south of it next to Linden with less noise and pollution, in a cam- and near the Roselle line complained of pus type environment. Commerce Drive leachate and other problems and seced- particularly attracted office, riot in- ed from Cranford,. gaining Linden's dustrial,- ...customers, including the lower tax; rates' at the~ same time. regional headquarters of the United Roy H MtfcBea« Vvinfield j -Kohlcif Later complaints persisted and Auto Workers, Dames & Moore, and escalated about rat infestation,' sordid others. The office pattern has extended. Chairman of the Hoard President odors and fires, and the state en-, U.S. Lines moved its headquarters into vironmental department constantly a former production plant. IBM's threatened the township with large fines regional, salel s f if it didn't do something about its land- Coachman Inn and Federal Reserve of- fill, which was receiving Clean Up Week fice anchor the southern end. Heart of the park includes northward view with Garden State Parkway move in was Gibson Associates at center left below Aldene power debris, garbage and just about The zoning has been renamed to at left, U.A.W., Cali and U.S. Lines are in foreground. First company to lines. everything else.considered wasteful by reflect the changing nature of the park. residents. ' ..."•• It's now ROKResearch,. Office, In- Creighton was hired as township at- dustrial): •'•'"" Broescher's ^ early industry torney in 1957-a post he held for almost John Cali's firm has played a signifi- a generation-and work on the industrial The first business venture in this area stones, organ consoles and electronic cant role in the park, with four buildings campus began in earnest. Much of his was a mill. Several others achieved pro- devices. Water powered most of the completed and another in^ the works. first six years were spent in assembling minence and one, now called manufacturers until 1935. There has been considerable move- the land for it. Proescher's, is still standing as one of xThe Williams family ran it for 90 years ment in the park recently, with the ar- the longest continuously occupied in- This was no easy task. A land including the Revolutionary War period rival of U.S. Line's, Meeker Sharkey dustrial buildings in New Jersey. when'they translated sheep wool raised speculator had broken up the acreage Mpffett, a host.of tenants in the fourth above the famous Osceola Farms of John Crane built a sawmill on the west on local farms into army blankets in Cali structure, All-State Legal Supply bank of the river and a grain mill on the what was known as the Williams Fac Thomas Sperry of Green Stamp fame and, this year, the new headquarters of and sold it in tiny parcels to people who east bank, near North Union Avenue, in tory. ' United Counties Trust Co. never settled there. Creighton under- 1716. They served farmers throughout James Vreeland, whQjnarried into the took one of the biggest land assemblage the area and ground grain for free for family, turned it into a sawmill. At that "It all seemed to gel," says Creighton, use of Washington's troops in M|Or- efforts here since Berkeley and Carteret looking.back. The dump.problems, he point it was called Vreeland's^Mill, and Richard K'Thoennessen W4r. He William Richard \V Sihgleterrv Llana< Iteming- ' staked out JElizabethtown, foreclosing recalls, "grew like topsy )"*il>at»ih* crisis! Viit stayed -ip bls>iftine-'JtQC.QQ i*are. Executive Vice-President 200 properties a year for six years(sde provided the opportunity. The, landfill, also set up a grist mill at the soutfrend of Vice President Account Executive Office Manager related story). , Mooney's, became a paper mill, before it town near Raritan Road. was closed and garbage is taken to Mid- was demolished. Intensive farming over, "The only problem was getting it dlesex County. The town realized the the years exhausted much of the soil and" The Lyon family ran it for nine years started," he recalls. Once the process potential of the campus development, agriculture shifted to orchards, which in and S.R. Droescher came along to pro- began, the dump was closed, titles which is still growing two decades later. .turn led to cider mills. One at the former duce razor blades; he owned it for 35 Crane grist mill site produced apple years. Several businesses and profes- . SJOJiaJ offirps including thr The only mill still around is quarters of the Union County Medical Historic site: Josiah Crane established mill here in 1716. Family Droescher's. Over the years it produced Society, have been there in recent years. homestead was about where Gray Memorial Home stands in It pays 9.2% of our taxes blankets, sawed lumber, wheel hubs, Droescher was also an entreprenuer background, and property extended west through present downtown flour and grainT cut diamonds and semi- in real estate as developer of the Lincoln until Alden Bigelow and partners began developing it in 1860's. Photo precious stones, mini-halls, razor Park,area. • by Greg Price. _One of the goals, the-township set turing facilities; There are 21 ToTfts campus lmiusTriaTpark was to TnuTdings on ' the U'S acre site improve the tax base. That has been bordered by the parkway, Myrtle on achieved. The heart of the park east the north, Raritan on the south and '$7.7 million spent on construction last yeary high for decade of the Garden State Parkway covers east. ' Commercial and residential construc- about 113 acres, or 3.5 percent of the These figures do not include the in- tion here increased substantially in 1982. t total township land. But the 21 pro- dustries and offices that have An above average number of perties there pay 9.2 percent of the 1974 1975 1976 1977 located to the north.in the Dermody- homeowners and businesses also made 1973 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 local tax levy, reports John Duryee, Ludlow areai - or west of *..the., ^alterations or additions and total tax assessor. parkway, along Myrtle and Park. building permits issued were at a near With a 1983 assessed value of high mark for the past decade. $8 li/ubeth Ciotola Tina Kulman Carol Braun $40,630,300, those properties will pay In 1961 85 percent of all local pro- • •r • reaj property taxes this year in ex- perty taxes were drawn from The $7.7 million spent on all construc- cess of $1,750,000, he said. residences. That has dropped to 75 tion last year was the highest in at least $7 The park has nearly three percent. Industry, then 4 percent, 15 years and was more than double the quarters of a million square feet of has doubled to 8 percent. Commer- average annual $3.6 million outlay over office space constructed, under con- cial properties including the the past ten years. struction or approved for construc- downtown bore 5.7 percent and have $6. tion, in addition to large manufac- nearly tripled to pay 15 percent. Of the 1982 total, $4.5 million was spent on new commercial, industrial and Representing These Fine Companies... business buildings. The $3.4 million cost •p""" ' M of the emerging United Counties Trust $5 Co. headquarters on Commerce Drive I and the $640,000 expenditure on the new IIHniSL'L m • • HP 'Movable ballfield'helped Kerr Steamship Co. building on South $4 ' •: • THE TRAVELERS, Avenue East were the major factors. , Continental Residential construction amounted to r Insurance. town assemble land for park $1.4 million, the first time such building w» «Ffl r "had passed the million dollar mark in -.-— -THE - &'i.ti*% '-ci A movable baseball field helped the . co-opted the site for a duinp-. The Little many years, excluding the year when SM»S township assemble the land for the League baseball league had a field the Senior Housing Center was built.. jif.si.wtiiiwijgjljj OHIO CASUALTY office-industrial park. there. As the township assernbled in- John Gall, building inspector, said : Donald Creighton, township attorney dustrial parcels piece by piece over a six . .1 •;.•-.• .'••:'•• .irJaJ-^ftr'% •:>n^' --;\.tit,:-' •'•• •'•:'-• • ' LEADERSHIP CLUB GROUP .'• whose primary mission after he took of- year period, at as many as 200 parcels a most of the rise is attributable to the fice in 1957 was to assemble land for the year, the ball field was moved around. new homes on the former Ditzel Farm, ' »•> I'U.'I nin.j.jJilifiblflUi ^ftSl'^iiVii mti> !»>*"*'. .••.•••T., where 16 of the 21 new homes or garages park, had the arduous task of foreclos- •?..••;:-' •-••••/ This didn't make the ballplayers hap- ing hundreds of tiny parcels of land. He in town were built. (minions) " . '.rf'r.- il-'. py, but it helped the township, which bought and swapped to put the park One hundred and one homeowners '1)0.1 together. was able to tell landowners that they were selling their property to help the opted for additions and alterations, the Chart illustrates total building expenditures here Center, which would put total that year at $6.6 >.'•!•> 1 Title search- revealed Jhundreds of million. New United Counties Trust Co. head- it ballfield expand. highest number since 1976. Gall said over past decade^ for both homes and businesses, owners, many of them descended from that three out of four of these reported including alterations and additions requiring quarters underway on Commerce Drive provides •,•' had been lured to the site in the late 19th park plan and purchased plots in hopes township Building Department. lu.ll' fqund this to be too expensive sodiose to $3.8 mjlfion cost of Senior Citizen Housing Century by a land speculator who sold of making a quick killing by selling them add a room or two to accommodate II'; > them 25 by 100 foot lots. By the late back to the township at a much higher year Jxjfore. of 1'J now homes have been approved off has approval for a new wing on Bir- growing families, including children chwood Avenue. Gall said he has also 1950's the titles were scattered around price. The movable ballfield helped und elderly parents. Total building permits came to 3b(>, Connecticut Street, Orchard Street and INM AETNA the country, some as far away as forestall paying higher prices to some well above the 305 annual average over Stoughton Avenue. already received a number of inquiries California, and some were held by older land holders. This helped offset the • More businesses expanded or altered ./the past ten years. Cali Associates has proposed a large from smaller businesses about re- THE HARTFORD •llli'l - Italy costs of speculation that emerged to their space too, he said, noting 38 per^ Gall peroeiv<'s n continuation (if the now office huildinn on Ja.ckson Drive quirements for expanding through addi- V tions ahdlilterafibns. Nobody built t^ere and the town had drive up prices on other lots. nrnlts~7or this purpose, up from 28 "fKe trends this year. Subdivisions for u total and Cranford Health and Extended Care Industry and offices have settled and expanded at many other sites in the township Though the industrial park is the Williams, purchased by Beecham, hus line, have some long standing produc- Biach Industries. There is a mix of pro- among others. Closer to the town center, schoolhouse section, including EDP of I' largest non-retail business center in operated for many years at Walnut and tion companies and, in a reflection of the fessional offices along the avenue in- the rozoned area has encouraged office America, Morrison, Strydesky, Strudler ,•11,1 Cranford, it is not the least. Other in- Raritan. cnaifging economy, have attracted more cluding lawyers, architects and labor development including such firms as and Mindlin, Hoover Co., Phoenix dustrial and office concerns predated Bell's facility at Orunge and Bir- office and service firms, too. unions. Robbitis and Allison, one of the Weeks Stevedoring Co. and other Mutual, Manpower Inc., Howard the park. Several of them, like New oldest companies in town, has its office marine-related firms at No. 216, Gray's •-iii chwood emerged in the mid-1960's in the South Avenue, for example, is an- Systems International and Lyons In- Jersey Bell's accounting division, new office building zone and recently there. The Planning Board is exploring Appraisal at 202 and Allan C. Kane stitute. Boyle-Midway and Beecham Products chored by Boyle-Midway and Federal a concept of more offices, too. Associates at No. 191. Professional of- gained more businesls prominence when Plastics on the east and by Ketchum- Cranford's Professional Independent Agent nre_.commerisurate in size with concerns' the company consolidated all its billing fices have also emerged there. Dataflex Corp. has moved into its Jersey on the west. Between arc such The eastern portion of North Avenue vi r. in the park. newly renovated building at Raritan and there. Other firms in that zone include firms as Kerry Steamship and Maritime includes New Construction, Madan I in Allen Printing, a downtown mainstay, Walnut, and Hull-Vicci Construction Local industry dates to the river mills Damon G. Douglas Co., JEOL, All-State Computer, Electrical Installations, Plastics, Plymouth Printing, lloran is near A. Gusmer and Cellulo Co. Fur- Corp. has set up headquarters on Walnut 126 South Avenue East -(201) 276-3000 il of the 18th Century. Large scale modern Insurance aud Cranford Health and Ex- Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Co., Gorton Lumber, Bio Basics International, Ot- ther west are IFA Insurance and some near South. One of the most prominent •!'l 'to manufacturing emerged here before the tended Care;- which is expanding this Heating, DQ Tool and Die, Britten and toson and Ottoson Engineers, Bergen professional offices. long standing businesses is outside the Illlll war when Johnson & Johnson came to year. Co., Jan Bab Printing, Kohler-MacBcan and Sons, Management Computer business district. It is Cranford Boat and Uv.'i town. Boyle-Midway, on South Avenue, North and South avenues, the first ma- and, slightly below the avenue, C.L. Hill Systems, Precision Tool and Die, FJH The debut of Cleveland Plaza last year 1 Canoe. . V" ' is one of the larger employers, and J.B. jor arteries established along the rail Manufacturing, Holt Machinery and Tool and Molding and the Roden Co., attracted a number of firms to the r V Thursday,_ApriJL7,1983 CRANFORD changes in theh ffoffice-industrial park: a roster of indusi Wn • ; ACTUARIAL CONSULTANTS OF N.J.. INC. yiher businesses illuminates expansion in 'Cranford Park' over two decades ARA, 70 Jackson Drive, Cranford, N.J.. BEST WESTERN COACHMAN INN « CARRIER SERVICE OPERATIONS, 11 Com- CONNECTICUT QENERAL LIFE INS. CO.. GREAT WE8T LIFE ASSURANCE CO., 25 •'• 21 Commerce Drive, Cranford. N.J., tel. 276-9330. Manager - Frank RESTAURANT. 10 Jackton Drive, Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tak RJW DONALDSON_PERSONNEL. 14 Corn- A. E. STYLES MGF. CO. INC., lODermody UNITED COUNTIES TRUST, 4 Commerce _V0N ROLL INC^VOKLMkfcTRArVI)rVAXS._ ' tel. 272-8.100. President - Thomas J. marc* Oriva. Cranford. NtJ., tal. 272- 26 Commerce Drive. Cranford, N.J., rflSW ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE JNSUR- PORT CARTERET FUEL CO., .14 Cqm- ". Argenziano. Auto Afte f market Busi- Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-4700.General 1922; Manager -Anthony M. Petosa. ttl. 272-9333. Manager- Peter Fagan. 272-1820. Manager - George Cramer rive, CrenfbJS, N.J. President- - INC., 26 Commerce Drive. Cranford, ' \ Sharfcey. Design, implement, and ad- oO - 0B0O. President.-Ralph M. DbnatdBon. Manager - Don Welch. Distributor of ness; Manufacture auto air coridi- Manager - Joseph R. Ambrozy. Hotel, ___Jflalateiiancejmd^repalr-^f--«lr-«ondl- --Financial—Servleee—Jnstirericer- ~ — .Satetof- " ' " ' jd& Eugene Bauer. Commercial bank. N.J., tel. 272-1655. President - ' minister qualified ^retirement ^plans^. r -iV.J,,-:iei: 276-12120. Manager 5440. Vice President -. Neal Fagah.' personnel agency-international car wash equipment & supplies. Merged with First National 1936; H. Knoblauch. Sale of parts for indus- tlonersr-Established~V95Or~Cranford~ ^festaurantrbrnquortaclHtlSsTlconfor-" " • tloning and related equipment.. ilsrmd-1565; Cranford slnce-ia73. ; Cranford since ;1«81."" Robert J. Lovejoy. Sales of insurance. —Estab«Bhedr97Z^Cranford since 1972. since 1980, ' ence center. Established 1971; • Petroleum storage. Established 1981; restaurant/hoter industry. Established " Established 1967; Cranford since now being constructed. trial pumps & tramways & skyrides. Established 1927; Cranford since Established 1835; . Cranford since Cranford since 1982. Cranford since 1971. CQNOCRAFT DISPLAYS INC., 380 Ludlow GULF SUPPLY CO., INC., 26 Commerce 1967; Cranford since 1971. 1976. Established 1980; Cranford since •1981,. .,..,,,. ••- , .... • °5Y 1981, • . 1981. ARGONAUT INS. CO. 14 Commerce DKv«, Avenue, CranfonUW., tel. 272-4660 Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-7665. ,2<; , ;. Vice President - Bob Hunt. Valve PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.. 21 ROSENSTEIN, SCHANTZ & JACOBSON.. SUBURBAN CABLEVISION, 70 Jackson UNITED STATES LINES, 27 Commerce Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-8700. BONCOR INC., 14 Commerce Drive., Cran- A.J. CELIANO INC.. 460 Ludlow Avenua. President - Bob Connolly.'Design and ' I^ICOLET INSTRUMENT CORP., 14 Com- Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. ALL STATE LEGAL SUPPLY, 1 Commerce c 21 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., Drive, Cranford. N.J., tel. 276-8722/ Drive, also at 14 Commerce Drive. President-Manager - John E. Bergin produce silk screened printed displays tems & controls. Established :- merce Drive, tel. 276-6677. Presi- WESTINGHOUSE CREDIT CORP., 21 Drive, Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-0800 ford, N.J.. ml. 2723730. President - Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-7610. Cranford slncel 969. .272-8819. Managers- James Man- tel. 276-1860. CPA's. Established President J. B. Gage. Cable televis- -Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-9600. Director of (Marketing - Norman Eisen- Insurance - workman's comp., claims, •••• Michael Bonner. ...» . President - Eugene Cellano. Heating, and signs. Established 1974; Cranford dent - John Krauss. Manufacture & hardt, Thomas Schlrmer, Thomas 1963;. ion.Established 1973; Cranford since . Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel & ma I practice. Established 1948; ' since 1974. 4 sales of scientific & biomedical President - William- B. Bru. Steamship 272-8750. Regional Manager - Steven • stat. Manufacture, printing and en- air conditioning,: ventilation... Estab- THE HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP. Sharkey. Sales of Insurance. Estab- 1981. . transportation. Established 1872; graving of supplies for the legal pro- Cranford since 1970. lished 1925; Cranford since 1971. 'Y'' instruments. Established 197-1; Cran- '-.. lished 1853; Cranford since, \971, _> for commercial usage. Established fession. Established 1945; Cranford merce drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272- •••*• ford since 1982. ' ford, N.J., tel 276-9450. Sr. Partner SYNTREX INC.. 14 Commerce Drive, AROMATIC CREATIONS. INC., 380 Lud- Wlnan* Avenue; Cranford, N.J., tel, > tel. 272-3960. Manager - John Wilson nor .•'•,.•. • • : 1956; Cranford since 1978. . ... since1983. 4900. Director - William Fox. Custo- CENTURY DATA SYSTEMS. 14 Commerce 272-6200. President - Robert P S E 8, G CUSTOMER MKTG. SERVICES, Stephen J. Donahue. Employment Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-8585. ' low Avenue. Cranford. NiJ.. tel. Health insurance claims.. Established AWARDS, INC.. 70 Jackson '272-9590. President - Richard mer. Service - Commercial Accounts. Drive, Cranford, N.J., tal. 272-1730. Thomson. Manufacture of architec- .1810; Cranford since 1978. ^ '11 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.; agency-sales & marketing. Established President - Daniel Sinnott. Manufactur- VALID LOGIC SYSTEMS INC., 14 Com- f Drive. CranfOrd, N.J., tel. 272-3554 Micchelli. Manufacturers of perfume Established 1887; Cranford since Sales Manager - Marc Want. Sales of tural" building products. Established > ' ' • ': • .' '•...-.' '..•',.•— tel. 430-7000. Manager r Daniel J." 1974; Cranford[since_1.97.5..._ er of .word processing equipment.. merce Drive; Cranford, N.J., tel. 276- J.L. WILLIAMS & CO., INC.. 25 Commerce 1980. • President -'Norman Greenhouse. '--.Hog'ah.- Marketing &• customer^serv-— Drive. Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-9090. AMERICAN HARDWARE MUTUAL INS. oils. Established 1978; Cranford computer disk/;drives. Established 1948; Cranford since 1967. HELI-ARC WELDING, 230 Ghristlanl Street, Established 1979;. Cranford since 5201> Manager - Frank Lorenzo. Wholesalers of awards, medals, ices. Established 1903;' Cranford' SHRINK PACKAGING SYSTEMS. 130 1982. Computer." systems for electronic Vice President - Bruce A. B.utterworth. • • CO., 25 Commerce Drive, Cranford, since 1978. 1979; Cranford since 1980. tel. 276-0440. President .- Stanley 1 BROWN & MATTHEWS. INC., 26 Com- plaques, inserts, etc. EstabMsHed since'1982. .'„••,' Dermody Street, Cranford. N.J., tel. design. Established 1981; Cranford General contractors-construction N.J., tel. 272-8280. Office Manager - 1 \ ' .' • CONTROL AIRT1NC., 70 Jackson Drive, Nowakowski. Manufacturer of blow - merce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272- Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-3740. molds & pressure forming molds for. 1980; Cranford since 1980. ' 272-2626. President - James Gieber. TECKNlt, 129 Dermody Street, Cranford, since 1983. industry. Established 1958; Cranford • ' Leo Scherer. All lines of Insurance. CLARK DOOR COMPANY, 75 Rod Smith lOi QUAKER OATS CO., 14 Commerce N.J,, tel. 272-5500. President - •',. Established 1900; Cranford since ' ASARCO INC.. 14 Commerce Drive, 7400. President - William Meister. President - Spyros Papalexiou. Heating plastic industry. Established 1948; Marketing-industrial packaging equip- .since 1982. Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-8101.Direo Construction Engineers. Established . PJace, Cranford. N.J., tal. 272-6100. &LSEN PRESS INC., 9B Dermody Street. Drive; Cranford, N.J., tel, 276-9162. . ment & films. Established 1970; Williem L. Rose. Manufacturer of •;•: 1972. President - Frank Rubury. Manufactur- and Ventilating Manufacturers. Estab- Cranford since 1,975. • ., . electro magnetic interference devices. tor - Peter Pascoff. Data processing 1933; Cranford since 1975. 1 ^ Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-4411'. Presi- Manager- Aflerie Roth. Sales office. Cranford since 1,976. WILSON FOODS CORP., 14 Commerce er of industrial and cold storage doors. lished 1968; Cranford since 1977. Established 1958; Cranford since THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INS. CO., installation. Established 1971; Cran- " n dent-.J. J. Olsen. Commercial print- Established 1880; Cranford since ' Drive, Cranford. N.J.. tel. 272-9200. Established .1878; Cranford since HONEYWELL INFO SYSTEMS INC., 1961. 26 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., ford since 1971. BUTTONW00D MKTG. CORP., 14 Com- CPT OF N.J.. 11 CommerqaPOrlve; Cran- •"• ing-museum reproductions. Establish 1971. . _ > SOUTHERN WOOD PIEDMONT CO.. 26 tel. 276-6363. President - Michael President - Richard Berg. Sales of AMERICAN MENSA EDUCATION RE- '1962. "•• ,• ' •;'•;•. v... 11 Commerce Drive, Cran(prd, N.J., L SEARCH FOUNDATION, 14 Com- merce Drive, Cranford. N.J., tel. 276- ford, N.J., tel. 272-0400. President - tel. 276-0460. Vice President - Dave • ' ed 1946; Cranford since 1970,'-. Commerce Drive, Cranford. N.J., tel. D'Alessandro. Annuities, stocks & meat. Established 1880; Cranford ovi. .,-.,, . •. • .. • TURNER TRAVEL LTD.. 11 Commerce merce Drive, Cranford, N.J:. tel. BCI FOODS CORP., 14 Commerce Drive, 9101. President - Harry Copelgnd. Bruce W. Ashforth. Sales, marketing W. Cleary. Operations office for com- * RAMM. ADVERTISING INC.. 14 Com-' 272-7330. Manager- George Dibbell. bonds. Established 1954; Cranford since 198 V ' . "' J Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-3730. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMER- 'P; P S INC.. 14 Commerce Drive, Cran- merce Drive, Cranford, tl.J., tel. 276- Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-1533. ' 276-1144. President > Stuart Fried- Marketing. Established 1982; Cranford and service of CPT Word service pro-- puter division. Established' 1927; - x Sales of treated wood products. since 1968. 00 ICA, 21 Commerce Drive, Cranford, • - ford, N.J., tel. 272-6720. President - 9190, President -Edward W. Ramm.••• Established T968; Cranford since President - Dick Mitchell. Commercial man. Philanthropic ami . of Mensa since 1982. ; cessing equipment. Established 1957; Cranford since 1981. -^ WING INDUSTRIES, INC.. 70 Jackson Ted Vogel. Distributor of plastic pipes. Media advertising. Established -1973; ; travel agency. Established 1973; society; provide grants for social N.J., tel. 272-9212. Area Director - Cranford since .1982. .1968., , •-•;•. ••••.-. . • • •' •' • MARTIN BECK, C.P.A./25 Commerce Established 1969; Cranford since Cranford since 1979. Cranford since 1981. Drive, Crenford. N.J.7 tef 272-3600. science research, scholarships, CALI ASSOCIATES, 11 Commerce Drive, Jean ; Fawcett. labor. Union;services ALEXANDER HOWDEN INSURANCE VARIAN ASSOCIATES. 25 Commerce President - T. Brennan. Manufacturer awards, publish journal. Established Drive., Cranford, N.J., tel. 276-0327 Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-8000. Welfare' boards, N.J. Bell, state em- CRAMONEY MANAGEMENT CO, 14 Com- ^ 1982. • ' •"• • ••• • , AUGUST SPINDLER & SONS INC.. 7 Drive, Cranford. N.J.. tel. 276-9050. SERVICES, INC., 6 Commerce Drive, • -w,., .. . . • . : .• , .' '.;... . • UNICORN VENTURES LTD., 14 Commerce of heating, air makeup & energy 1981; Cranford since 1982. President - rwlartin Beck. Certified President - John Call. Developers and ployees, school boards and hospitals. Commerce Drive, Cranford. N.J., tet. . Regional -Manager - William Rate. merce Drive, Cranford, N.J/, tal. 272- Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-2B00 yfepe J RAYMAR ACCOUNTING SERVICES. 61 Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel. 276-7880. •recovery products. Established 1875; Public Accountant. Established 1976; builders of residential, commercial and Established 1947; Cranford since 4046. President - John Wouters. .?EM MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC., 39A " 272-6840. President Arlene Langdon. Manufacture/ of electronics. Estab- ' President - Richard J. Power. Insurance Myrtle Street, Cranford, N.J., tel. 276- Myrtle Street, Cranford, N J^tel. 272- General Partner -Frank Diassi. .Small Cranford since 1966. Cranford since 1981. industrial properties. Established 1977. • .."••,"•• ;. • . Management consultants for small management.. Established 1880; Qran- aot • 0444. Authorization & collection for Jobbing machine shop. Established lished 1948: Cranford since 1977. l -118 8600. President -, Martin Farese. business investments. Established 1948,-Cranfdrd since 1970. • • businesses. Established 1982; Cran- forfl since 1976. ; .. Bambergers &' Macy"s.c. Established 1897; Cranford since 1964. • • ,. - AMP SPECIAL INDUSTRIES. 25 Commerce BERRY BUSINESS FORMS. 6 Park Street. Manufacturer of radar, partis. Estab- 1982; Cranford since 1982. ,-. Drive, Cranford. N.J.. tel. 272-4600. ford since 1982. 1982; Cranford_since 1982.; WORTH TOOL CO., 215 Christian! Street, Cranford. N.J.. tel. 272-6464. Presi- COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP., 26 Com- lished 1947; Cranford since 1 961. STRATEGIC MEDICAL COMMUNICA- VINCENT INSURANCE ADJUSTERS INC., •,. Districtjvianager - ppn Green. Sales of CAPODANNO ELECTRIC, 460 Ludlow HUGHES AIRCRAFT, 26 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel, 276-7737. dent - Ronald Cheek. Printers, special- merce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272- ou • • ' TIONS. 14 Commerce Drive, Cran- UNITED AUTO WORKERS. 16 Commerce 25 Commerce Drive, Cranford. N.J., .... Electronic'Tarts)"'Established 1941; Avenue, Cranford, N.J., tal. 272-886.0 7600. President - William Hoover. CRANFORD DATA SERVICE, 61 Myrtle Cranford, N.J., tel. 276-4600. ( President - Peter J. Plccirillo. Manu- izing in business forms. Established ¥EM ALL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP.. REGISTRAR & TRANSfER^ CO., 70 ford. N.J., tel. 272-0660.President - Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-4200. tel. 272-6000. President - William 1 Cranford since 1973. President - William Capodonno. Elec- - Development of software. Established Street, Cranford, N.J., tel. .272-2999. Manager - Donald DeCamera. -facturer—of- - machine -parts- ••&--tools .- . 1956; Cranford since 1958. trical contractors. Established 1945. 39A Myrtle Street, Cranford, N.J., Jackson Drive, Cranford, N.J., Jerry Braper. Medical advertising Director - Edward Gray .Labor, union. -Vincent- J|v____lnsurafice -adjusters.- 1958; Cranford since 1969. Programming and data processing. Established 1935; Cranford since Established T~9oS4~iCranford since Established 1954; Cranford since tel, 276-8600. President Paul ~ tel. 272-851T." President - William•T.~ agency. Established 1982; Cranford 1971.. Established 1982; Cranford since HURDi MACHINERY;^1~35lryaint Avenue. .a; Moskaluk. Manufacturer pf fire Saeger. Record keeping & stock insur- since 1982. "1967. . • 1971. . -^ • 1982. • " Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-9691. . [, extinguishers. Established 1964; ance for publicly held corporations. CROWN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. President- Robert Hurd. Distributors of In Cranford since 1964. ' . Established 1898; Cranford 'since fabricating & turning machines. Estab- 1 980. ' 11 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., •iJl tel. 272-8870. President - C. Nick lished 1964; Cranford since 1980.1 PHOTO DYNAMICS COLOR LAB „ Ca'ttrini. Life insurance brokerage " SERVICES, INC. 70 Jackson Drive. REINSURANCE MANAGEMENT SERVICE. pensions and group insurance. Estab- HUTCHINSON & ASS0C, 25 Commerce tel. 272-8880. .President --Gene-.. 14 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.,' ', Bpdudk. Custom commerc'iar photo " tel. 272-2240. President - Bruce lished 1938; Cranford since 1981. ' Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel. 276-6410. 1 President - William Hutchinson. lab. Established 1974; Cranford Farmer. Excess insurance. DALE CONSTRUCTION CO.. INC.. 46 Executive search. Established 1981; ?! since 1977. Jackson Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. Cranford since 198.1. 272-6442. President - Elinor Kass. O"*, Industrial construction. Established IB M CORP.. 20 Commerce Drive, Crenford 1978; Cranford oince 19787 N.J., tel. 272-6900- Manager - Don ,(V ' Carpenter. Sales and service office. DAMES & MOORE, 6 Commerce Drive, Established 1924; Cranford since Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-8300. Pre's- ... •.1.965...-.,: ' .-:- ~: ident - Don'Murphy. Engineering-con- Our Salute sujting. Established 1924; . Cranford since 1971'. INTERNATIONAL CAREER ADVERTISING. 14 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J tel. 272-4646. President - John DIASONICS INC., 26 Commerce Drive, Wouters. Management consulting Cranford. N.J., tel. 276-0026. Co.- Established 1980; Cranford since Manajers^JS|eji Taylor, Roger Harvey. 1981. ""Service .hospital equipment. Estab- lished 1981; Cranford since 1981. To Cranford ITEK GRAPHICS PRODUCTS, 21 Com- DYNA-VEYOR INC., 4 Park Street, Cran- merce Drive, Cranford. N.J., Corporate Renter ford, N.J., tel. 276-2880. President - tel, 272-7800. L . .--.•-. •• ••• Stephen • P. • Ayre. ManufBct'ufBr of'] plastic conyeyer chains. Established JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRODUCTS INC., -"'.y'rA969; Cranforcl since 1976/^ „ 14 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J., We're proud to have contributed to the growth of Cranford Coming soon, an elegant unique tion, General Electric Corporation, EASTERN GYMNASTICS, 70 Jackson tel. 272-8899. Sales office. office environment by the award Hartford Fire Insurance Co., Drive. Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-2660 Museum on former Crane family land includes portions of "honey- since our merger with First National Bank of Cranford in President - Bill Sherm, Gymnastics - ^moon cottage" and has been home to Historical society since 1927. winning firm of Cali Associates. Johnson. & Johnson, New Jersey pre-school - adult fitness. Established LEONARD ENGINEERING, INC.. 46 This 82,000 plus, square foot 1980; Cranford since 1980. Jackson Drive, Cranford, NfJ., 1936...and look forward to continuing that tradition for a Bell Telephone Co., Public Service tel. 272-3770. President - Leonard B. ^Historical society formed in-1927 building will be located in the Cran- Electric & Gas COJ, Rockwell Inters EASTERN MAINTENANCE CO.; 140 Bryant .Goldmarf. Consulting Engineering. ford Executive Office Park, where Avenue, Cranford. N.J., tel. 272-8200 Established 1965! Cranford since (HI and Indian Wa^r. long time to come! national Corp. and U.S. Lines Corp. President - Henry. Herzfeld. Office 1977. I CMI The Cranford Historical Society was The property and building where the there already exists nine attractive- cleaning. Established 1949; Cranford formed in 1927 to promote interest in museum now stands were given to since 1973. local history. ly designed, built and landscaped This latest addition to the park is MAI BASIC FOUR INFORMATION Josiah Jr. by his father when he was SYSTEMS, 11 Commerce Drive, Crpn-. we Its activities focus on the "ginger-. m^fyjZ^Th^\voodshed \vhich,, office buildings. Corporate a handsome, modern structure 1J to1 2 7 1 u *J0*iJ*-Jv '1 . ,?" ?°9- President - "'brea,B ^cvie-Phillipd house,"s Houseformall, yo nknow Nortnh aUnion'.s the^v forms 1 neighbors and Cali tenants include with a magnificent three-story four 'computers,'' 'ESaBllsl 1; f' ^hue;nk*ft6the MuhlctptfJ'Bti^lding. „,"nfeeen nwi... nm,w*J*l%iit&^W$$kei this ^ i ' Typesetting, composition; litho work Cranford since 1982. This was the Crane "honeymoon cot- "honeymoon'.cottage, in >any icase, the^. I 11 ' -t t1(M' such outstanding firms as: Bristol atrium inside and it is scheduled for for magazines. Established 1980; Myers Products, Carrier. Corpora- Cranford since 1980. , tage" near the site of the mill operated center portion is older, and probably completion in the spring of 1 984. MAJESTY INC.. 11 Commerce Drive. ,Jby the township's namesakes. was a laundry building from the old col- ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITTANNICA, 26 Com- Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-4433. .£! The current structure was built as a onial homestead- across what is now merce Drive, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272- "" President - Soren Svennlngsen. o'home in 1867 by Henry Phillips, a North Union Avenue. 1991. District Manager - Joseph Imported of Danish Hams. "Established '•• ''carpenter who lived there until about Ballister, Sales & service of encyclo- 1960; Cranford since 1971- After the society was organized, it ac- pedias. Established 1768; Cranford 1915. He added a front two-story portion quired the building to house exhibits and .since 1981. to earlier buildings on the site which he ~rn¥mofabilia and collections, and MASS MKTG. SYSTEMS INTER.. 14 P- f bought from Josiah Crane Jr. The Crane x members are still logging and storing . ENVIRONICS, INC., 46 Jackson Drive, ' Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.. • family tradition has it that part of the historical items. A new wing was added Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-3770. Presi- tel. 276-7756 President - Lawrence j^''structure was a woodshed brought dent - Leonard B. .Goldman. Environ- Schwartz. Mass Marketing Insurance. in 1963 through the Junior Service mental consultants for industrial per-, Established 1963; Cranford since ^across the street from the home of League and it houses rotating exhibits. mltlng. Established 1973; Cranford 1982. Josiah Crane, which stood about where" since 1977. Gray's Memorial Home stands. Loretta Widdows became curator • Josiah Sr. had sold his farm in 1864 to several years ago. The museum is open EVERLASTING VALVE, 70 Myrtle Street, MEAD DIGITAL SYSTEMS. 26 Commerce "^dovelopers.Tha^was during the first regularly on Thursdays and Sunday Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-6666. Vice Drive. Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-0111. V Account Executive - Donalt Piontek. ',;oreal-e!rtate-"b6om" in town. He stayed afternoons and available for tours by ap- President - Robert L. Bunting. Manufacturer of Ink-jet, addressing j.nlon in the old, homestead built by his un- pointment. Manufacturers of valves. Established & imprinting systems. Established Some of the material for this edition r^fl": 1904; Cranford since 1974. '""cle, Col, Jacob Crane, a member of the 1980; Cranford since 1982. Provincial Legislature before the was drawn from the resources of the FARLEY & FARLEY ESQ.. 21 Commerce Revolution and an officer in the French museum. Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tol. 272-0056. MEEKER, SHAHKEY & MOFFETT, 25 President - Charles J. Farley Jr. Commerce Drive, Cranford. N.J., Lawyers. Established 1972; Cranford tel. 272-8100. President - Thomas J. since 1982. Sharkey. Insurance brokers, • Estab-. lished 1971; Cranford since 1971. Tk S()cciflf] FASFAX CORP., 26 Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-2300. METROPOLITAN MICROFORMS, LTD.. 70 Manager - Bud Uhlman. Design, manu- Jackson Drive, Cranford, N.J.. facture, sales & service of computers tel. 276-7400. President • Gary Stark. for restaurants. Established 1970;. Distribute & service, mlcrodraphic ... , Cranford since 1982.. equipment & supplies*.;, EstaBllehed We 1978; Cranford since 1981. V'. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF N.Y. NORTH \ xiTLi..rizixi:nE:niirrri n i i i in i i wmm illinium ... JERSEY, 2 Jackaon Drive, Cranford. MICR0DATA CORP., 11 Commerce Drive, N.J., tel. 272-9000, President - Crenford, N.J.. tel. 272-1660. Anthony M. Soloman. N.J. regional Manager Joseph Zelssny. Service of i i n i i ii n ii i i n i i i i in i i I check processing center. Established Microdata computers. Established -...IJBwW 1913; Cranford since 1973. 1965; Cranford since 1981. > FOWLER EQUIP. CO., INC.. 50 Jackson MILESTONE MGMT. GROUP INC., 11 safe Drive. Cranford, N.J.. tel. 276-3400. Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J. President - Douglas W. Fowler. - ; te|. 272-1770. President - Raymond t* Distributor of Maytag coin operated AA/olff. Executive search, accounting, laundries. Established 1958; Cranford data proces§taaJi'--niaiketlrt(J>r^cruit- __:„.- since 487-Ov ' 7_ •--- ~ihg"Estabil8hed 1981; Cranford since the 1981. > ;., GARDEN STATE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRON- ICS, INC., 70 Jackson Drive, Cran- MILLER BREWING CO.. 11 Cornmarce Coachman ford, N.J., tal. 272-6400. President - Drive, Cranfqrd, N.J., tel. 272-3680. Harold Fischer. Distributor of computer Manager - William K. Howell. Market- components. Established 1975; Cran- ing & sales. Established 1855; Cran- I I I H I I ' ITTT ford since 198f. ford since 1977. ' ,--'.' G.S. Parkway Exit 136 Cranford, H.J. Architect's model for MOORE & SCHLEY/MEEKER SHARKEY GARDEN 8TATE MACHINERY. 136 Bryant GROUP INC., 21 Commerce Drive. new Operations Center, 4 Commerce Drive, Cranford, Avenue, Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-9691 Cranford, N.J., tel. 272-8100. . " President - Robert Hurd. Distributors 10th scheduled for completion late summer 1983. ii, 11 i _T| of fabricating & turning machines. President - Jack Crawley. Brokers- ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION a i IT\ Established 1964; Cranford since • securities dealers. Established i 983; 1980. Cranford since .1983, '. CALL FOR OUR SPECIAL BANQUET RATES MOTION SENSORS INC.. 12 Park Street, FOR ANY FUNCTION HELD GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., 14 Commerce Drive, 26 Commerce Drive, Cranford Cranford. N.J.. tel. 926-3663. FRIDAY. SATURDAY, OR SUNDAY. N.J., tel. 276-1114. Plastics, President Joseph Savaro. Manufactur- slliconea, sheets. ers of. magnetic pick-up coll; Estab- NOW THRU LABOR DAY. lished 1970; Cranforp1 since 1973. FEATURES RENTABLE SPACE GENEVA TECHNOLOGIES CORP., 14 OUR NEWLY REDECORATED FACILITIES • State of the art air conditioning (variable Includes three floors totalling Commerce Drive, Cranford, N.J.. tel. MacQREGOHCOMARAIN INC , ^136 volume control). 8 2,000 + square feet. 276-1114. President - Stuart Dormodv Straat ~ \-CAN-AGeOlv1ODATE-FR0M-25-to-600-GUESTS-j 73 *>-M OAAf\ I United Counties Thist Compai Ffiedwen: Oalea of corrrpntt»re~8i soft-~ tel. 272-8440. Manager' -" Viric7nt" * Stotc of trio oft nctrtt ware. Established 1981; Cranford' Lane. Cargo access equipment for FOR ANY TYPE OCCASION. • Ample parking with executive parking under since 1982. ships. Established 1949; Cronford AS IN ALL CALI BUILDINGS, since 1969. , • •••, the building BROKERS ARE PROTECTED GIBSON A88OC. INC.. Kaplan ft Myrtle * v, (\ • OVERNIGHT ACCOMODATIONS AT OUR MEMBER FDIC • Elegant three story atrium lobby with vaulted Streets, Cranford, N.J., tel. 276-8700 NEW JERSEY BELL, • 1100 Oranflei Av... BESTWESTERN MOTOR LODGE ///J'Wil ceiling. Vice President - Anthony Tomburo. 34 Aldan Street, 8 Commerce Prlvo., AMPLE FREE PARKING Molders of thermo plastic*. Established Cranford, N.J., tal. 272^7711. 1948; Cranford since 956. President Phillip A, Campboll. i..State NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT accounting center. EatabJtaheo: 192 7 ; IN OUR RESTAURANT LOUNGE QRABER ROdG INC;. 42 Jacktoh Drive, Cranford since 1947. : . ,. *.>^ (201) Crenford, N.J., tel. 272-4422. Berkeley Heights • Clark • Cranford • Elizabeth • Hillside • Kemlworth • Linden President - Herman Rogg. Mpldera of N J 1AVI.N>1f>90. 11 Commerce Drive • Cranford, NJ. O7O16••• 2O1-272-8QOO Cranford, N.J.. tel. 272-7166, - Manager - Robert Galger. Wholesale NJ-WINE » mm VVHOli^LERS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL JED LESHOWITZ AT THE ABOVE NUMBER Distributor- of electric rnotbrs, fans AMQC., 21-Cornmerw Drryt, Cran blow«ri. pumps, tools. Established , •«J, N.J.. tel. 272 4831. Prudent • 1927; Cranford »lnce 19fl8. • Wilton H. Coopir.-Lo,|obviriaiBroup.

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-ibrmeriyi^nepropertywaspurchased" thereTDescended from Hpnry Clay, he ' much of the land on which the current by Thomas Sperry on the north and his helped extend Rotary around the nation. retail center stands, and ."a number of brother William to the south, down to A descendant still lives in Plainfield, businesses on both sides of the tracks oc- North Avenue, where Pisces Capricorn cupy land or homesites of prominent inhabits the Sperry Building. Early day Cranes lived where Gray early residents. • Further north on Alden, about where Memorial Home stands. The Central Hotel built about 1870 was the Pizza House stands, was, a Bigelow The original Orysdale-house at Miln probablyHhe largest structure in town, home. Another one stood about where and Eastman was moved to 14 Holly to catering to the summer, visitors that the entrance to the Park & Shop lot make way for the row of stores opposite began vacationing here^United Coun- stands. ' the triangle. Mrs. Drysoale was a ties Trust Co. hasitff"branch on the site The next block was dominated by two daughter of Alden Bigelow and the now. ' " • - homes for years. One was Alden grandmother of the late Mrs. Charick \Brennan and Toye'g plumbing Bigelow's Marlboro House, ojn the site of Rosencrantz. \ „ business further along South, Avenue Cleveland Plaza. The other was the A.R. East is in the original home where the Purves property (brother-in-law of Further west on North Avenue, at ther first mass was said here in 1872, which Bigelow and an early mayor). It stood Sandwich Shop and Regal Tours site, marked the beginnings of what is now behind the Christian Science Reading stands the 1869 home of Charles Led* St. Michael Church. This is across the Boom site. Manuel Munoz later lived Abry, another former mavor. . street from the four, successive railroad Stations. First doctor came to town in 1869 the Jumble $tore.on Walnut is the Cranford's first physician arrived in large home at Eastman and Miln, which former home of William Mendell, a Civil became a restaurant in this century and War veteran who helped organized the 1869, ten months before the township was formally organized. He was Dr. yielded to today's post office. His son Methodist Church and served as justice also practiced here and served as coun- of the peace for over half a century. ' , J,K, MacConnell, who previously served as''house surgeon a_t the Ohio State ty corfibeT;^ ths_thejsite_ofJhe_LJX SimonseapxQPfit- jsocial center here after 1899, The jjine- leased the land to the. club. But wheu it; Including Miller's grocery, the butcher shop and 1892, the Opera House Block. •_ tlslng magnate J. Walter Thompson, curfgffed: it on. North Avenue-site noWr-Courtesv-GranfoFd •Trdm T892untiJ fire destroyed it in 1912. Library, Historical Society. ty, later .the homesite of James W. hole course was on the Denman proper-* came time to renegotiate the lease, fie . ; Democratic and Republican parties and precursor Ferguson, a prominent leader in the late ty, with the club house on Lincoln asked for a 99-year lease. Theclub spid 19th Century. At Union and Alden, Avenue. It was described as "flat as a no and relocated to Echo Lake in 1913.

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Page 22 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 ^^i • • • . <* __ ' ' ^ s ' ' .^ >. '*'. .' .'_' ; . ,. i ^_' ^ •_ ..< _ . * ' .. " '' <• - . '. • Thursday^April7,1983 CRANFORD (NJ.) CHRONICLE Page 2$ At least seven local firms Retailing: goods and services emanate from a tiny axis to serve town Fe-fcftOWftift .mave.autiss-the-^troeta» Cranford, Asidefr —yrom-lh«-lowcr~EaBtnian-North "and have CHnTStrwa¥conductedT)ybr. William Capital and how Queen City Savings). the Eastman stores, a few shops on the North Union axis buildings expanded ntury origins Glue of Westfield, who ran a small coun- On the third floor was the Opera south side of North Union, and the hotels lot-by-lot, not in large parcel try store near the John Grant Crane pro- At least, seven local businesses in Other businesses dating back to House itself. Behind the building was the and Rindell's coal yard along South developments. The only exception is Cranford have direct lineage back to the petty ih 1840. That was about where Spr- Cranford Athletic Club. Avenue, there was no otherbusiness in Cleveland Plaza in 1982, the major new before 1900 include the Cranford Hotel, ingfield now meets West End Place. 19th Century. . • The Chronicle and Queen City Savings & Miller's' "block" contained English & the center.to speak of then. ' • retail-office structure in 70 years. The /But before the trains camei most of the Knox plumbing, T.B. Faitoute's flour Post Office Building at Alden and North One is RankthFuel Co., which was Loan, a successor to the original finan- local residents, mostly farmers, did Jonathan Dayton Winans had a founded by a member of the winans "and feed, Bryant's barber shop and blacksmith shop at Centennial and Lin- Union was built in 1918. Bell's building cial institution in town. More details their shopping in Rahway, Westfield or Miller's fruit and vegetables, Which bad came in 1900, Breen's, in 1910, the family and J.C.W. Rankin in 1890 as a about them are elsewhere in this edition; their ancestral hometown of Elizabeth. coln which heralded the neighborhood coal and kindling wood company. The moved from Miller's original building shopping center that still thrives there. Shapiro building in 1922. - When Alden Bigelow and his develop- across the street on Eastman. Jahn's partnership was dissolved in 1895 but Several other businesses of the 19th ment compatriots bought the Crane Today it includes Rankin Fuel, which The downtown spread toward Spr- Rankin continued it. Century are well remembered by many paint store and Doremus' grocery were dates to 1890 as a collaborative coal ingfield with the first movie house in family farm and laid out the town with across the street .on Eastman, close to Rankin's son, David, ran the business residents. These include Hart's Phar- _a^^<^^_towaid_attracting^ commuter sales firm between Winans and the cur- 1907, where the Sportsman Shop stands, macy which began in 1893, was succeed- Potterls Chronj^e building... L .- rent proprietor's- grandfather, J.GrW— continuing with Alban , and Lewis's and his grandson, Warren, has been the residents, goods and services were Food markets proliferated from the proprietor since 1948. The senior Rankin ed by Reay's and then Seagers: It needed. Those who sold and served Rankin. Another small but successful building in 1921 and Brown's in 1959. operated earlier in this century where start. There were many of them neighborhood shopping center grew on served on the Township Committee gravitated to the area along _the;,. thrflUghbut the town's first century, in- The northerly portion of Eastman, op- from 1900 to 1909 including two years as the Sportsman. Shop is now. Herman, railroad. , Raritan Road much later. posite the triangle, did not take form un- Before traffic lights: Officer Alexander King governed traffic at Lusardi's Confectionary on North Union cluding King's on North Avenue, Acme corner with hand sign. View looks; toward Eastman in 1923. mayor.- . ~ The Cranford Hotel emerged at South in what is now Fern's and later at what The major retail thrust developed out til after World War II. After it opened in 1896 and continued as a sweet of an axis at North and\North Union for developed, the inside of the largest Another is the Gray Memorial Home, shop well into this century. and Walnut in about 1870. J.N. Irying set is how the Community Center, and A&P an attempt to strengthen the retail sec- The first townwide master plan also which started serving Cranford in 1897. up the Cranford Meat Market next to a where, Somerset Farms, Patrician two reasons: the first stores opened retailing block, which contained in- tor which was described in the master included needs of the downtown. The < William N. Gray and Katie Tillman grocery store(and post office) at the foot Floors and Casey's are now. There went there 100 years ago and North Avenue, dustry and other uses, became the focal plan that year as "vulnerable to 1979 plan devoted even more attention^' plan for changes that after much debate Gray were followed in the ownership by; of Eastman Street in 1872. Robert ten grocery stores as recently as 30 the only east-west state artery for years, change." the potential problems and, like tfi£; Frederick H. Gray in 1908 and Fred H. Early lawyers Rindell establishedV'coal and building years ago- carried twice the traffic of South and land negotiations evolved into the Railroad crossings and safety Princeton Plan, came up with suggeSr"'- Gray in 1938. . * \ V materials" yard af^jftn and Walnut, Avenue. Park & Shop lot in 1963. dominated the dialogue over the tions for change including a "Gateway > Frank Bergen was the first township^ (> The Smith Building, now housing Shapiro's started at South and Walnut attorney here, in 1871, and probably the Central Hotel at Walnut and South was one otiowh center's first opposite the train depotTih 1867. Philip Robinson's, was farther up~North Union, This benefitted Cranford by bringing With the addition of Cleveland Plaza, downtown in the first quarter of the cen- Plaza" at the North-North Union axfi?,'' in 1895. A.M. Shapiro moved to 19 North building, constructed in about 1870. It stood where United Counties ' Jahn opened a paint store. Livery ser- and Lehman's Grocer's occupied the in a share of regional trade until after there are about 100 shops downtown, tury, and the Depression curtailed * which is still being considered. Parking ;. first resident lawyer. But he didn't keep v : Union in 1907. He also built the building his practice here long, arriving ih 1874 Trust Co. branch is now. vices, feed stores and blacksmiths pop- first flooror of the, ,Ma ^S^ i World War II when land rich- towns like about ten more than three decades ago. development. It wasn't until the 1950's lots . have been improved and OSey' l across the street which carries his and departing in 1875. He achieved pro- . • • . • . • _ '••'•"' ».'t ped Up to handle the carriage trade that where Mr. Perl's is ripw. Clark built larger shopping centers Changes in the economy leading to the that the township government and the Chamber of Commerce is working w$fr; 'was arriving. ' , • geared to the automobile. By that time growth of service businesses and business community began to look close- the government on a new metering' name, in 1922. minence in corporate law. By the turn of Banks became important "anchors" 1 Another is^ Cranford Boat & Canoe, the century there were seven resident Cranford Hotel retains ; Though small, the basic patterns of to- over the years. The predecessor of Cranford's downtown was largely defin- demands for office space, plus pressure ly at the needs and future of the system and new parking signs. %••",-*; Masonic Building at Alden and North Union was built In 1902 for which has origins in the canoe clubs-thai lawyers, Berkley C. Austin, Stephen J. day's downtown began to , emerge Fidelity Union started out in the ed by its residential and public and from large nearby shopping malls, have downtown. The first major effort was a The prospect of a shopping mall in* $25,000 and still stands. Thomas Sperry, founder of S&H Green formed along the river in the 1880's and Cox, John H. Cromwell, Frederick W. through Bigelow's parcels. The heart of Masonic Building, to which its presi- semi-public surroundings. The affected the town center. The zoning law study that came to be known as the Springfield last year angered citizens'-'' Stamps, was president of Masons then. 1890's. There were as many as four at Park, Louis L. Coudert, Carleton B. name and site from 1885 _j the retail district emerged on the "big dent, Thomas Sperry, had been a major downtown evolved into largely serving in 1979 ruled that only retail businesses Princeton Plan, which contained many, and.businessmen who joined a suc- one point, --.- Pierce and Harry-E. Wilber: - •••- isjntributol7~THenrit"~moved to the the~towTfitseIT. " "~ ~~cdul(I operate in first floor storefronts, recommendations. cessful fight to have it defeated. • -:M The Cranford Hotel is the oldest behind the old hotel to his farm on" tyro "blocks." One was the A.L. Miller building that replaced the Opera House business downtown operating with the Walnut Avenue and used it as a sales of- Block, at the corner of. North and which burned in 1912. United Counties same name and at the same location. fice for farm subdivision. He sold the? Eastman, separated by an alleyway(as Trust now stands on the Central Hotel Martin Hess purchased the old Craw- hotel to Frank Hassig in 1910 and Hess's' today between- Atlantis and Cranford site. City Federal is^pn a portion of the ford Hotel which stood to the rear and son, Louis, bought it back in 1918. : Book) from the Opera House Block, land, where the jffst Hess-Cranford west of the current structure in 1885 and With the exception of the prohibition' built in 1892 by Margaret Thompson, Hotel stood. Queen City's predecessors gave it his own name for a time. In 1892 period, Martin Hess was active in the' wife of advertising magnate J. Walter moved to many locations including he erected the present three-story brick management until his death in 1939.) Thompson. ; , Sperry's Building* now Pisces building with 24 rooms. The next year it Other family members ran-it until .1946 In its two decades, the Opera Block Capricorn) before settling in today's 21 COMMERCE DRIVE was the best lit structure in town, with when Frank DiTullio and his brothers-' housed Lusardi's tobacconist and con- triangular home' which once housed the new electrfcity fueling-bulbs from in-law, Michael and Joseph Plawischak, > fectioner shop,' John Marten's phar- Robbins and Allison and Reel-Strong. CRMIFORD, N.J. cellar to roof. ,,.• purchased the' business. Frank/s> macy (where the first phone exchange The downtown was laid out in the Hess expanded the hotel, serving hot parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfonse DiTulho,- operated until it wore out the druggist), horse and buggy era, which later proved We're 272-81OQ meals at all hours of the day, He moved had lived here for 50 years.The current^ Potts grocery, Irying's jneajs^ jnhibitive."It was not laid outwiththe, into the old hotel -section which-he- dDl: TSnguson's real estate "anffInsurance, automobile in mind," said the first President, Thomas J. Sharkey renovated. • remodeled the basement and first floor- Berry's dry, goods, Silberg's New York townwide master plan. That's one In 1898 The Citizen had its printing on in recent years. • '• haberdashery and N.A. Barnett's reason parking and traffic circulation growing Exec. Vice President, James M. Martin a lower floor, within eyesight of The The hotel side of the business has been bicycles and sporting goods. have preoccupied businessmen and the Chronicle across-the tracks. . gone for many years, and the focus is on Upstairs were the library, Ferguson & government so often. . •, Vice President, James H. Manhardt Hess later moved a small structure two restaurants there. Van Name's executive offices, rooms of None of that was evident at the turn of Vice President, Thomas A. Schirmer* the Cranford Mutual Building and Loan the century, however, because the town offatt ^Associations the-first^finaiiciaHnstitu-—center"iwas~small and the"c"0m"muiuty' tion that arrived in 1887(it would later was oriented to horses and J>icycles.. A FINANCIAL r CRANFORD HEALTH Specializing In & EXTENDED CARE INSURANCE • EMPLOYEE BENEFITS eep a sharp eye on Earner® , our interest-earning K Fidelity Union, checking account. Growing ACTUARIAL SERVICES • INVESTMENTS because we're growing. 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Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page.25 Page« CRANFORD (NJ.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7; 1983 I First financial i there Chamber of Commerce took its modern form in 1961 The Cranf ordiChamber of Commerce concept "The switch to a Chamber was munity development at the charter In succeeding years the retail division B Cranford's first financial institution •> Capital Sayings applied for a merger Union Avenues in 1913. The property branches in Union, Moiunouth, Mercer, took its modern form in 1961, pulling ^^JhJhClLltUKfJd In ia«l' Ha lirnc p*PB«fcni» landlff^ H J zf was a building and loan association. It with Queen Ritv Savings and Loan was vacated when the old opera house aodJOcean counties.—..— —~— together the grou presidents were Sidney L. Nunn and ing promotions such as sales days and burnedttownr-—- ~—r——~r ...i :...;." veiopment in the communi- •J9JB2r — r—-"" Union County Savingo Bank came to make it more truly representative of the Lewis A. Goldberg. Martin D. Tittman founders days. . ' • . _: mercial bank. Though'the nai..w, »..^ Cranford Trust Company meigwl wltlr ty.. •...•••.. was treasurer; Br. Wilfred Jordan was The Chamber has represented It moved tn its present location at— Cranford in 1981. It was founded in business community," he said. ordinal locations have changed, both in- North and North Union avenues in 1937. Westfield Trust Company in 1952 and That was 50 years after the first secretary;-Mrs; Marie Knipe was ex- business viewpoints on such matters as Elizabeth in 1883 and will celebrate Its stttutions have "descendants" among Before that, the savings and loan moved created Suburban Trust Company. The business group, the Board of Trade, had That included a business division, now ecutive secretary and directors "were economic development and parking lots. lOuth anniversary in November. The GARAGE the six banks operating'in town today. * quite often. The association first made bank again changed its name in 1972 to been organized, only to see spinoffs of Morris Siegel; Winfield J. Kohler, One of its major successful efforts was organization, unlike other banking known as the retail division; an in- its home in the old Haskin's Drug Store. the National Bank of New Jersey and, groups with retail, civic and political Charles M. Ray,: Edward M. Smith, the eight year struggle to create the In answer to a growing need for the establishments, has never changed its dustrial division, and a professional * Reliable Service Since 1932- It moved to the Miller Building on lower finally, to Fidelity Union in 1981. , \ orientations. Milton J. Bartlett, Eugene Leshner, Ed- Park & Shop lot off Miln Street. It has financing of Cranford's residential area, name since its inception. It has four group. -Representatives from these Eastman Street then to the Town Hall on United Counties Trust Co. has' its Boris Bergen, who was one of the ear- wyn M. Lewis and Emory Dare'IHr-.- also worked on parking and circulation the Cranfofd Mutual Building and Loan branches; two in Elizabeth, one in Union •three groups have formed the core of the North Avenue and then to the second origins locally in a bank that came here ly Chambe* leaders, said that its im- questions and is currently seeking new Association was formed in 1887 by and one in Cranford. Chamber for the past 22 years. Miller Building on Eastman. Later it oc- in 1923. It was the First National Bank mediate predecessor, the Cranford directional signs to municipal parking. Robert Hoskins Jr., E.T. Oldham, /The National State Bank branched in- Dr. Robert E.Watson outlined the new cupied the Sperry Building at Alden and which set up shop at l Walnut Avenue Business Association, was too narrow in Clarence Seward, Kenyon Messick, and to Cranford m 1971. Th&iMmk's main of- Chamber as the central agency for corn- It has worked with the township on North and then it moved to the Second that year. The Union County Trust Co., a D.W. Seward, wha served as the fice is located in Elizabeth which has* anti-litter^ campaigns, lighting and floor of the Suburban Trust Company forerunner of today's United Counties, association's first president. been Its home for .oyer 170 years. It was. Christmas decorations.* adding the an- It was the only building and loan (now Fidelity Union). gained a controlling interest in First Na- nual ceremony with Santa Claus. It was r founded in 1812 and has branches in Mid- tional in 19277 Hdwever, none of the Board of Trade laimchfid: association in town and played a major The first commercial institution came dlesex, Union, Mercer, and Hunterdon active, in the campaign against the Spr- presiding directors and officers were part in financing the building of new along in 1904 as Cranford National Bank, counties. It is another bank whose name ingfield Mall proposal in 1982. . changed. The two banks merged in 1936. homes here. In August 1887, the Building Thomas Sperry, the Green Stamp entre* has remained the same throughout the The Chamber- has also provided 1 to get deadbeats' and Loan had already received the preneur who was prominent in real Union County Trust evolved into years of growth. • periodic membership directories with estate and business matters here, was United Counties and expanded its deposits qf 95 shareholders which, by the Chainber of Commerce ^ 1919>I t proposed garbage pickup im- street maps and promotional flyers used following three months of business, one of the organizers and its first presi- quarters at Walnut and South and added With several exceptions, the banking •«:•• i * i?18?8 , Iv11?8?6 provements, a community building, en- to attract new businesses to town. dent. a drive-in. v • TUNE UPS grew to 265. Kenyon Messick served as pattern over the past century has been tack to the Board of Trade in dotsed ^ C0Unty park system, petition- Presidents after Dr. Watson have in- WHEEL BALANCING • BRAKES secretary for the association from 1887 Plans for a trust company that would City Federal Savings, the largest sav- one of merger, consolidation often ex- 1911 and a successor group the ed against the raUroad grade crossing cluded IJdwyn M. Lewis, Roderick W. • REPAIRS •ALIGNMENTS ings institution in Union County and the •SHOCKS to 1928. purchase the entire stock of the Crarfc pansion. In recent years the trend has lav-which nad~promoted ^ first Community Chest, Smith, Donald McGinnis, Boris Bergen, In 1941 the Building and Loan merged ford National Bank began in 1911/largest Federal savings institution in been toward regional rather than local several offshoots over,the ""years* ", "in"- forerunner of today's United Way. Isidor M. Gross, Herb Mason, Channing Sperry was also a part of this organizing New Jersey, came to Cranford in 1964. with the Greely Building and Loan to orientation. The sale of Capital Savings Successors to two oldest financial institutions stand at right(Queen; cluding a political arm that became in- There were social aspects, too. Pic- Rudd, Glenn Kleinfelter, Dr. Wilfred group and served with the bank when it They have been at South and Walnut form the Cranford Savings and Loan. Its to Queen City last year marked the end City) and left(Ffdelity Union). Todaf there are five others In town: \ volved ..'in promoting civic im- nics were held at Coney Island, the Jordan, Charles Gillette, Bob AVIS RENT-A-CAR name changed to Capital Sayings and became the Cranford Trust Company in since then. ...'.'''• of .95 years of locally headquartered United Counties, City Federal, Harmonia, National State and Union' provements and even endorsed can- O'Sullivan, Rudy Eberlee, Charles J. December of that year. Jersey Shore and Lake Hopatcong. The Loan in 1972 when the organization ex- A branch of the Harmonia Savings banking. However, that will hot last County Savings. Photo by Greg Price.- ' didates for school and town elections. business association sponsored band Pfost, Gerald Tarter, Edwin Force and 301 SOUTH AVE., E • CRANFORD panded to Fanwood. It expanded further The bank's first location was the Bank, the oldest bank in Union County, long. United Counties, which has also 'The first board met in the Masonic concerts and ran a boxing program. It Clint Crane.. • . to Linden and Roselle through a Raritan Masonic Building on the corner of North came here in 1979. It occupies the expanded beyond its original Union Building "to protect merchants from inspired the first ambulance. Marie Knipe was succeeded as ex- building at 18 North Avenue West, Road branch here in 1969 and to Orange Union Avenue and Alden Street. It later County territory, is moving its head- dead beats," and set up a dunning The Depression caused hard times for Symbol of Cranford Chamber of ecutive secretary by Irene Cramer. Ann formerly Goldberg's clothing store. 276-9811 in 1975 through a merger with the moved to its present location, now as , quarters to the office industrial park ration that included a retailer pledge most businesses and the organization^ Commerce. Santulli has ^served in that post since Orange Savings and Loan.; Fidelity Union, at North and -North Harmonia was founded in 1851. It has this year. _. ;. units 1 guent roster until accounts were settled. were merged into the Civic and Business The board, led by G.M. Hendricks of Association. Dues were $1. And by that the first bank, Cranford Trust, rapidly time there was talk of forming a expanded its goals and became quickly Chamber of Commerce. visible with a new book touting the ad- In 1939 the association planned yantages of Granford as "the ideal all- Christmas decorations in the town year-round residence town." It was center, a tradition that lives today. ; HERE WHEN YOU NEED US heavily-pitched toward boosting "the t'ti Some new decorations were added in Venice of New Jersey" through real 1981. estate ads and handsome photographs of Still another organizational change prominent homes. took place in 1944. Sam Stein proposed at -j,'. Another banker, W^J. McKee; Chroni- the Rotary Club that a business associa- Congratulations to cle owner J A. Potter and businessman tion be formed, and Charles M. Ray, Union County and ^developer S.R. Droescher were Chronicle editor, _tggk_upjthe_challengg,_: a'mons-^ose-on-the-pubh'city-commit? "Stein, owner of Swan's Cleaners, was tee, Thomas Sperry, one of the most the first president, with Al Meurer as Savings Bank famous businessmen in Cranford's vice- president, Mrs. Dehmer as \ history, was represented by his house, secretary and John Nostrand as 24 Hours A Day. his Osceola Farm and his S(for treasurer. salutes the Sperry)&H Green Stamp enterprise. In 1945 this group urged the township ESTABLISHED 1883 , The board also injected itself into pro- to provide public parking lots and install Crattforb tecting and developing the riverfront, meters. Since then parking has been a Similar view, 1925. No meters needed oh area now being considered the first of many business involvements regular topic among businessmen and as "Gateway Plaza." in improving the town, ancLalso took up government officials. the questioning of changing the govern- Cftromcle ELIZABETH GENERAL ment from a township to a town. In the 1950's local retailers reorganiz- In 1915 its Merchant's Committee ed the association. Leaders included gained approval of a Cranford Boris Bergen, Morris Siegel, Howard Businessman's Association, I. Milch Siegel, Edwyn Lewis and others. Their from MEDICAL CENTER WHAT'S AHEAD? was the first leader. work became part of the transition into Chronicle Three years later the Board of Trade the modern Chamber of Commerce in 1984 was succeeded by the Cranford Civic 1961, which combined retail, industrial H: Board, which started with en- and professional interests in separate CONSTRUCTION on its 90th Anniversary 1988 dorsements for school board and follow- divisions under one organizational um- Providing the highest The Future ed up with a fight against river pollution brella. & •*••"' - • •>• SPECIALTIES, INC 1992 Union County Savings Bank is proud ... of pur heritage of quality emergency care Holds The extract that acted like an ale almost 100 ye&rs . . of the stability and steady progress we 1 continue to achieve during current economic uncertainty ... of 2Q00 One of the more unusual en- minent 19th Century leader here, said • the growing family ot savers who have confidence in our ability. , Mony Chollenges 2005 Cttpreneurs of early Cranford-wa»>the > «4t smeUedaikMrte, l«c«]*e—• dljveloper Nof Central Avenue, "'Dr. acted like ale after taking a few Phineas P. Lounsbury, who created a We have never missed a single dividend payment since our bottles." Business was good and the doc- founding in 1883. Since 1879 patent medicine called Dr. Lounsbury's tor, did well enough to appear as No. l on Architectural Community Malt Extract. ' • the tax rolls here during 1868 and 1869. St. Elizabeth Hospital There was an historic angle of sorts to from Cranford, Nav Jersey prepares to meet those ^Homer Hall, a local historian, the production: the extract was ex- reported that Emmor K. Adams, a pro- tracted at the old Crane sawmill site. challenges You can count on commitment to QUALITY dean Up of town dates back to 1926 union COURTv snvinGS Bonn '.The current Clean Up Week, which couraging the painting, 'cleaning and PATIENT CARE as our primary faces its demise, has indirect origins straightening of yards and homes was Now, 4 Convenient Offices To Serve You concern. dating back more than half a century. given to residents. Main Office: 320 North Broad St., Elizabeth, NJ 354-4600 ELIZABETH GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER iClean Up Week was first organized 642 Chestnut St., Union, NJ 964-6060 61 Broad St., Elizabeth, NJ 354-4600 hpre in 1926. It was suggested by Miss One dentist^ 201 North Avenue West. Cranford, NJ 272-1660 Alice Lakey, a prominent citizen who 925 East Jersey Street, Elizabeth, N.J. 07201 ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL At the turn of the century Cranford then served as president of the Village Almost 100 years ol Safety, Security and Service A Leader In Union County Medical Care had only one* dentist, Dr. Charles W.H. Improvement Association. Mrs. W. H. Mombe' Federal Duposit Insurance Corporation — Deposits Insured In SI00.000 289-8600 Vawger was named chairman of theBrackett, who located here in 1897 and * 225 Williamson St., Elizabeth, N.J. 07207 mayor's committee in charge. Special set up practice at 113 Miln Street. Another arrived in 1903. •^^^201-527-5000 garbage collections and publicity en-

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EDWARD F. GRAY, Director Cranford Chronicle Need A On Its 90th Anniversary! PLYMOUTH PRINTING NATURAL GAS YOUR BEST I.M. 450 NORTH AVE., E. • CRANFORD •276-8100 ENERGY BUY CALL MtfHLENBERG REGION 9, UAW HEADQUARTERS SERVING CORPORATE AND HEALTH ^ HOSPITAL'S 16 Commerce Drive Use It Wisely CARE CLIENTS THROUGHOUT THE NATION,' Cranford, N.J. • 272-4200 SPFAKFR'S RIIRFAII- —Hegton^TtlnlrecrATTtOT^OBireTAerospace and Agricultural Im- plement Workers of America (UAW) AFl-CIO, ,is housed at 16 Comrnerce Drive in the Cranford Industrial Park. From this modern, two-level headquarters, the Region oversees the organizational activities of .110 local unions in three LOOKING FORWARD TO ANOTHER states. Region 9 services 100,000 active and retired members in GAS: 668-2040 New Jersey, Western New York, and Eastern Pennsylvania. HALF CENTURY OF GROWTH Regional Director Edward F. Gray and Assistant Director Elizabethtown Gas Presentations on a variety Thomas (Matchuras work with the staff of International Union The Future IN CRANFORD Representatives in administering the collective bargaining of health topics are available. agreements of UAW members, helping to insure their rights in the AN NUI COMPANY factories and pffices in which they work. Belongs To ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07207 The Refllon ^.headquarters-is al»e-a center;__qf_unipn.and.C.OJH-_ H.D. AUERBAGH^PRESIDENT - - munity social functions, with a spacious auditorium-hall that is available to union members, their families and friends. RAJLPJBJ/IURPHY, VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL MANAGER "The Efficient Serving the Community Since 1855 -FREDERICK BAUER, VICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING, community outreach service. Page 26 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 27 Transportation: town's history is indelibly linked to railroads 'Trackless trolley's' marked advent of bus service here .The railroad opened up the pastoral homes within a mile of its stop in the: railroader, says it lived and died on an- Ipng bridge opened access to New. York .land of the West Ffelds to country living fields at what became the depot cross- thracite coal. • nnrf >naf|A OrnpffirH ah ntt . bus&> uin Paradoxically, that first route ran North to Union 10 Springfield and on Another lineJhja^_sejrved^Cranfprd in threermaiprTtmfesrtfanmgh-CranfpTd north-and south: Today's servlces~runr Orange Avenue toward KenilworthTThe 1943 was the Green Flyer bus line. They . •J- . .,and men to suburban development. ~ __T9_accomraQdate-th.e-rail line,* iy~.aJternative to living in theeity.et-least ;^ged in that radius. •- - - ..— lu foot platform was constructed as the year round.' The firstJpassengerjrain. had simple predecessors.--The first east and west, though a north-south line Kenilworth route started at 20th Street operated from Irvington to Westfield via r through here in 1839, the town's life has The Eagle^ belonged to the predecessor" of the rudimehtai7 1844 rolled acrsss the bridge.in 1864. in that buses' were known as "trackless is contemplated and continued on the Boulevard to 8th. Hillside, Union, Kenilworth, Cranford : trolleys" and had a hard time getting a Beviano wanted an exclusive five year Street and toMonro e Avenue. and Garwood. The Green Flyer line was been indelibly linked with the railroads, Elizabethtown & Somerville Railroad, depot on the Abry property. In 1849 same year Alden Bigelow. and three : piece of the transportation action in the franchise/which the government . The fares were five cents from Cran- acquired by the Somerset Bus Company especially the Central Railroad of New which grew out of a ferry boat operation pranksters folded Josiah Crane Jr.'s associates were in the process'of buying CranfOKfs first train: "The Eagle" rolled through here between l$20's. •••;•; ' ;>-"•: ••;•.:••••• denied, and eventually wanted to build ford to any destination within the line in in 1957. Trackless trolley busses were Jersey; It influenced the name of the in Elizabeth. Its first line ran through name into a "Craneville" sign there and the old Crane farm, which covered, Elizabethport and plainfield,in 1839. Wood car and solo cp^ch were town, inspired its layout and growth, here from Elizabethport to Plainfield, the name stuck until the new depot ar- much of what is now the town center, The first bus service here didn't ar- the service to a payable basis. Although Cranford and to Kenilworth. It was also replaced witljL the present, modern created a -commuter community, pro- rived just before the township was pulled by nine toni engine. Closest stop was Westfield until depot rive until nearly 80 years after the first the committee denied Beviano ex- -five cents to travel from Kenilworth to busses in 1947.""" , and soon extended westward to Somer- and laying out a street grid. emerged here in 1844. Courtesy Cranford Historical Society." vpked some of its larger debates and yille-and'thenj>eyond. '•• ' organized. CNJ thought travelers would Commutation begair on a regular and train. The Township Committee refused clusivity, they encouraged him to_pro - the Cranford station. To travel the en- paid and didn't pay some of its larger confuse Craneville with Plainfield, at patterns took place when the Aldene a new Elizabeth bus line access to the ceed with his preparation for a formal tire route in both municipalities cost 10 The rolling stock consisted of the nine- u occasional basis, for year-round and ed. vvith regularity,- especially at the' 'taxes. ' • ton locomotive, one eight-wheel least audibly, so promoted the soft a" summer' residents. By 1890 there were Union-Walnut and- Lincoln ^Avenue Plan of 1966 transported passengers via town center in 1920. Not until 1926, when application. In October of that year, cents Veviano intended to extend the The major change in recent years has , ,The CNJ fell on hard times in the passenger car and four four-wheel box in Cranford. about 200 commuters, about a fourth of crossings. This prompted the biggest Newark on the Lehigh Valley line'from Felice Be viano applied.to the governing they approved the bus service and it route through to Linden and toad d been a takeover by NJ Transit, the state . Depression. It hung on but never really cars. ' . • ' . In 1854 August Crane transferred the the present total. print ruckus in town history, with The east Cranford; That became the sole body for a bus franchise to extend ser- began operation in December. > another five cents to the fare. " agency,.of the private lines. Unlike route of the old CNJ in 1978 when the vice from the Osceola Farm into Cran- Beviano's Cranford route ran from The Phil. Bono & Co. also operated a trains, buses have the advantage of a 'pulled out. Now its successor, the state In 1849, after several reorganizations business from the old depot to the Industry ran apace with real estate. Citizen blaming The Chronicle building •agency called.NJ Transit, is pumping which were common in the infant general store on the east side of Union Jor-ohstnictingja-view.-pf.the-rail.line.- _._. -Bayonne-shuttledied „•—':". ••il-zh'.ll r•. ; ford and Kenilworth, did Cranford enjoy Centennial td Lincoln Avenue and con- line, in 1925, between Westfield and direct trip into Manhattan. NJ Transit The Delaware & Lackawanna opted for ;: : v has updated the buses'. more money in improvements-into the railroad industry, the CNJ took over. Avenue. A few years later thisstructure .. another route but Lehigh continued, its The station, ranked_one of the best df .'service/- . i.• .'•.•' • • tinued on Walnut, from South Avenue to Aldene. line than have been seen in years. For By then the line ran to Eastori and pro-. burned, claiming the life of ticket agent the day, went in without change. At that A year later CNJ was bankrupt anew. CNJ connection before building its own Trustees ran it for a time. PATH tried better and for worse, the rails continue ximity to the Pennsylvania coal.fields. J.A. Baldwin, also reputed to be the first rails in about 1889-90. Meantime, CNJ time 400 citizens were commuting at a tp have a major role in the town's life. Though the CNJ-is thought of primarily postmaster here. cost of $6.30 per month, It took 42 unsuccessfully in 1975 to convince : set up a land company headed by citizens its system should be extended Small but successful, the Rahway Valley RR chugs on \^'At first, it was a railroad in search of a as a commuter carrier, William Wright, Coal was evident early. The Samuel-Garwopd to establish Bisection minutes to travel the 17.2 miles on the •Jrown. When the Eagle came through on the line. Conrail took over CNJ in 15 miles of track has been in the black Kenilworth. And its bright red freight : Cranford's representative to the county Delaware, Lackawanna & Western ar- of Cranford which took the founder's • express to New York' - " Being small, the Rahway Valley and NJ Transit roads. Its industrial ' Kyice a day, there were only seven Transportation Board and a longtime ranged with the Jersey Central to haul ' Twenty seven trains went" to New 1976. Then the state stepped in through il1d h't b f aa ! for a long time. cars are visible from near the Roun- customers, mostly in Kenilworth, can name. The "industrial center, of Union 1 NJ Transit four years.ago and took over Forlorn shed at left was flrsf train depot, in 1844, and carried S™ ^l^l STfh^ » •Si'- You :can see its remarkable dhouse or crossing. North Avenue near get their products around the country coal on an extra set of tracks laid County" grew up on both sides of the York and 29 came from there. operations from.- Conrail this year. vCranevlllee " titlefpryears:ite for years. Itt served asjre/ghasjrelght shed even after ststatioa n ^^iJ^SS^J"g p ^ , £?•«, * through here in 1865. The market was railroad. By that timfe; the Lehigh Valley had hasn't been broke, either. In fact, the headquarters-two railroad cars-from the Roselle Park line, or in Roselle Park from multiple-directions-via the little Meantime, it renewed all the rolling at right was built In 1864. Courtesy Cranford Historical Socletyr yards or crossing Route 22. First public travel was by stagecoach New York City through Elizabethport. The area's most successful short line, put in its own line. Devoted primarily to railroad with a dozen employes and only the Boulevard on the eastern edge of railroad that connects with big^ones. The' Lehigh Valley struck a similar freight; it also carried crack trunk stock and started a hew station improve- The line dates back 88 years.to the Bernard Cahill, president for the past • The first "public transport" througfi picked up at Lincoln Avenue, thence the Rahway Valley, was formed in 1897, ment and leasing program which is bargain to bring in anthracite from the and cleverly set lip. north-south inter- trains. They stopped here occasionally Keller family which launched it as the decade, has noted_that the Rahway Granford was by the Swift Sure west on the Rahway Road, now Centen- scheduled to lead to a revised station, First car in 1904,14y777 by 1980 New York and New Orange Railroad. It Mauch Chunk region to Phillipsburg, changes among the trunk rails, securing but the closest regular depot was in No. 5 for the township,' itr coming mon- Valley is one of the few railroads in theN Stagecoach Line. It was formed in 1799 nial Avenue, up what is now Riverside where CNJ would haul them down to the South Plainfield. carried thousands of/ passengers bet- state that has never gone bankrupt, that a profitable niche that persisis-in freight ths. •;• . - •. • . .• .•;. ' • •and ran between Philadelphia and Drive and over Crane's Ford near Spr- port. Silas P. Wood was the .first ownlr of a showed, there were at least 14,776 ween Aldene and Summit until 1913 and it has retired its mortgage and is the on- ingfield Avenue, and beyond toward today. • Deaths at crossings here were a ••.Elizabeth Towrie Point, with stops at Cranford's development was presag- regular feature of the news into the motor car. here, in 1904. There were vehicles in town. Of these, 2,507 homes provided backdrops for early day mo- ly railroad in the country that is totally • deeper streams."'It is said to have Westfield and Springfield. A ferry ran The town's growth created severe Conrail also took over, the Lehigh enough of the new contraptions here to had one vehicle, 3,619 had two and 1,677 edikjL the legislature's approval in 1861 crossing problems. A new station, the 1920's. Citizens urged improvements Valley, which was exclusively a freight tion pictures, but its majn claim to fame debt free beyond current expenses. entered Cranford, then a rural part of from Elizabeth Towne Point to Manhat- and an elevated line and. the Public conduct races on Westfield Avenue had three or more. , is its short line interchanges with the Cahill says his line is "smaller and more the West Fields, from the south and tan. . . ' \ of CNJ's proposal to erect a bridge.. third, was built in 1906, tyit even before, line after 1968. High rates on Amtrak's through Cranford. By 1980, the Census across Newark Bay. The new two-mile that citizens were being killed or maim- Utilities , Commission ordered the nearby Northeast Corridor sent .more Erie Lackawanna, the Lehigh Valley manageable." ' . 4i4h'h€f4^^h major force behind improvements to the boon to the railroad but a bane to Trolleys offered a ride for a nickel surrounding, area. residents who suffered from noisy trains The emergence of oil over coal spelled piled up here waiting to get into a Electric powered street railways, bet- Street cars lasted until 1935, but "trackless trolleys," better known as trouble for the Jersey Central. , and its Newark freighfreightt yarcyardL: LasLastt year'ConraiyearConraill ter known as trolleys, proved popular centennial along this Une coinciderlwith—^pmaped-^7-miHion-into an upgrading here beginning at -the turn of the cen- buses, were star-ting to replace them in WE GIVE tury. The first one passed through here the 1920's. its bankruptcy. It went through several plan. The.trains don'1!Kt stop here much, reorganizations hubut in succeedinsucceeding •«-«•••——•-but some • o-»f them,"-—"•: liK-e ^th-e w^-.Ringlin, g_ between Elizabeth and Plainfield and decades service declined and rolling Brothers Circus train, proyidife' some was run by the Elizabeth, Plainfield and A HOOT! stock aged. A major change in travel passing interest. ; Central Jersey TRailway Company. Winans came early Public.Service Corp. devoted its ma- The Winans family was one of the first jor efforts to trolleys, ahead of gas and to settle here and is recognized in the Rail-related events traced electricity. By 1903 it was busy trying to street that bears their name. In the 19th enix consolidate 103 separate lines that had Century Jonathan Dayton Winans ran a sprung up, and pulled off a line that ran —from-Jersey-eityand-^Frenton through - blacksmiUishop at the forks of the roadV here--a five hour trip on the "Fast leading to Rahway, Westfield and Line." Elizabeth, which is now the corner of . Railroads have been a vital part of 1941: Station plaza dedicated to James Centennial and Lincoln avenues. By 1916 it had a "Union Line" running At one.point members of the family Cranford for 144 years. Here's a E. Warner, civic leader and former Old crossing: Union ancUA/^lnut connected at the grade crossing. A through here between- Newark and Insurance Company chronology of some major rail-related owner of Citizen & Chronicle, who had year after this photograph was made in 1928, the railroad was owned much of the land between that Dunellen. Long trips were fashionable area and the Central Jersey railroad On The ~ events; . • • • fought for end of grade crossing.' elevated, and it's stayed up there ever since. Note depots on both and the price was reasonable-a nickel : tracks. 183d: The "Eagle" chugs through as • 1949: Reorganized; CNJ still incurs sides. -••;••• --' •• ••;: -• • • • would take you anywhere. the proud steam locomotive on the deficits. 9Gth ANNIVERSARY Elizabethtown & Somerville Railroad, 1961: State begins subsidizing CNJ which had been organized in 1831. It passenger operations and assists Bernard j. Dorrian stops amid fields. There were only seven freight, too. homes within a mile of the^ depot cross-- 1966; Aldene Plan debuts. A passenger- ing that emergecf. manager train eases down a spur that rose from f 1844: First ramshackle "-depot" built Jersey Central mainline at Aldene,1 shif- here. „ ____ .. ''*»-• HULL-VICCI ting most travel to Newark instead of 1849: Central R9flrdad*o! New Jersey to Elizabeth. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, INC- THE CRANFORD takes over through reorganization of 1967: CNJ bankrupt anew, trustees CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION line. Youngsters dub "Craneville" on run the line. SPECIALIZING IN EMPLOYEE • Anchorage depot. Atlanta HISTORY CHRONICLE 1864: New rail bridge across Newark .1968: Lehigh Valley, soon to be.taken ',Y.' Baltimore over by Conrail, quits passenger ser- i Boston . BENEFIT PROGRAMS- Bay opens area, provides access to New Charleston York businesses and inspires first real vice. ' Chicago Cleveland Today the name of "KERR" is widely known and Industrial and Commercial estate boom and commuters. 1975: PATH proposes subway-type ex- Cranford respected In shipping circles throughout the world. Our tension from Newark to Airport and Dallas 18^5: Station NQ. 2statipn built on Detroit reputation has been bgllt otfer a period of 60 years in the I ntoAv^JFirsfc^^ "" ' " through Cranford Galveston agenpy flffM and the Gorinpttriy Io6ks forwiard to an ever Specialists Since 1912 Employee Benefit Plans -'-«.«• lf xmpanfJMigcrftlo Uttsworld^ifeHb^lrSgUQiiud adi' w^iioiaHJui- JacksonvlHe The Parent Companv,1 KerrStaamshlpCompany, Inc.. Ketchikan loses to Cranford because it sounded too 1976: Conrail takes over CNJ. Ldng Beach was formed In 1916 to take part in the shipping ac- Business Insurance much like Plainfield.; , 1978: Last shuttle from Cranford to M LOB Angeles tivities developing with the challenging new era in ocean 1865: Four telegraph wires appear Bayonne, closing rail service to and Mllwaukco transportation. Kerr's ensuing growth has.resulted in, Construction Managers, Ckwuch Minneapolis the largest Agency .Company in North America, covering COMPUTER CORP. above tracks. Extra rail accommodates from Elizabeth and east. Mobile Montreal the Pacific, Gulf, Atlantic and Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Pensions coal cars from Delaware, Lackawanna 1979:NJ Transit takes over railroad, New Orleans coasts—the four coasts of America. The Company General Contractors MAKE A WISE CHOICE .. & Western. ~ New York hiring Conrail to run it, unveils plans for .Norfolk. maintains a network of over 40 owned offices staffed Established 19 73 188fl-»9(apprnxiniatf»): I .fihigh Oakland by more than 1.000 employees. RR buildbild s first linl e through h CCranford. Philadelphia "PrarTneTsT Design Builders "1981: CNJ Roundhouse converted into Portland * Kerr's operations cover complete port arid ocean ac- 511 South Avenue Track still visible on South Avenue near township garage. __ San Francisco tivities, including Ship Agency, Terminal Operations, Suite 205 Savannah .Jlnited Counties accounting office in Seattle Stevedoring, Container Inventory and Computer • 1 Roselle. 1981: Township takes over CNJ Roun- -fit Saint John Systems. Kerr represents Regular Liner Services, Cranford, New Jersey ..... ALL St. Louis 1890: Commutation to New York cost dhouse, in lieu of taxes, for town garage.' Toronto operated by major shipping companies in the world, con- 123 N. UNION AVENUE •CRANFORD a dime. There are'200 commuters. 1982: Conrail completes $7 million Valdo; necting every port In North America with every conti- FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP. 1900 (approximate): Lehigh builds rehabilitation on Lehigh Valley, moving Vancouver, B.C. nent., - 107 walnut Avenue 272-3500 current line to handle coal primarily. freights faster and more quietly through town to Oak Island yard. " 272-O51O — Grack passenger trains roll through to CRANFORD, N.J. • NEW YORK • SAN FRANCISCO 39A Myrtle live., cranford, N.J. Chicago, but closest station, is South 1982: NJ Transit unveils new rolling 505 SOUTH AVENUE, CRANFORD, N.J. Cranford, N.J. 276-2606 Plainfield. In 1902 Black Diamond Ex- stock, replacing cars as old as 1923 that 11 .-.. press is flagged down here so Mrs. CNJ had used. Thomas Sperry and daughter can board. 1983: Township negotiates with NJ 1900 on: scores killed or maimed by Transit for lease of station which will be trains, especially at Walnut-Union rebuilt with tracks realigned. NJ Tran- •n Shrink Packaging grade crossing. Agitation persists for a sit assumes control of operations from generation until tracks raised. Conrail. Bring us the coupon below, and we'll reduce your bill by- SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS FOR 1906: Station No! 3 emerges. No. 2 next Systems Corp. door becomes auto repair shop. one quarter. It's the type of offer that's too good to last. So BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT 1913; CNJ builds roundhouse.. 98 miles of roads find a pair of scissors or rip the coupon out with your bare 1917-20: U.S. government takes over hands. You'll never find a better time to see how good we all railroads. RODEN AMUR 1924: 1,500 petition Township Commit- Most people take paved roads for really are. < 201-272-2525 tee to get rid of crossing. granted now but it was a struggle to get 1929: After years of clamor, new them. The county put an end to ruts by elevated station, No. 4, complete with surfacing South and North in the late COMPANY EVERYTHING A PROFESSIONAL WANTS. • Manual & Auto- new track layouts, station below and all 19th Century, but local streets competed else that, we now have, becomes for macadam, with Hampton beating matic High-Speed out Holly for the first paving7 Cranford EVERYTHING AN AMATEUR NEEDS. Shrink Systems operative, at least westbound. East- bound tracksin service two years' later. now has 98.4 miles of roadway. Of these, Stretch & Shrink 7.3 miles are under county jurisdiction Color Services: Duplicate Slides and Palletizing Systems KNOWLEDGE 1939: Railroad centennial blunted by and 3,6 miles under state control. That • Processing transparencies: bankruptcy. CNJ owes Cranford $48,000 leaves 87.5 miles in the town's respon- • Gang Proofing • Professional Grade • Skin and Blister -sibilityv" r~"~ • Interneqatives • Commercial Grade Packaging decline.. • Professional Grade • Reproduction Grade • Plastic Film Overwrap 130DERMODYST., • Economy Grade • Color Copy Negatives Packaging Specialists CRANFORD, N.J. 07016 PRODUCTS Miscellaneous: r • Dura Trans 4 with Solutions Black and White: • Color Murals SUPPORT • Processing • Dry Mounting • Proofing • ' - "~pP:-

Page 28 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Thursday, April 7,1983 Post Of fice, dating back to ^ is booir' Thursday, April 7,1983 CRANFORD (N.J.) CHRONICLE Page 29 ( • _ ,.V ..:,' •• ?:'.[ -:'i,_ [ •./'••••. Denman family retains No.1 It took time to acquire oil, then electric lights The Cranford postal service is one of fice gained first class status rank in the town's oldest continuing institutions, 1938, two years after it moved to its cur- Neighboring Roselle was the first nent intersections. 1898. It didn't survive among the multi- The Aldene switching station built in dating back to Civil War days. And, rent structure at Eastman and Miln. ruy:that^imertiieBlectriclightsnexr pie firms that popped up in the area. W6l supplied growing^ demands herei ^hanks-torthe recent-consolidation Epson's new [electric light Jn a public door were the ehvy of the county, and Public Service sidled in with trolleys, and in Roselle, receiving 138,000 volts The location moved several times. At way. You can still seei the sign marking Cranford wanted them, too. Several its primary business at its formation at for distribution, and in 1980 the capacity statewide telephone billing-operations the turn of the century it was in the. T^Bpoes startefflif a small, party- Telephone Co; opened the exchange in and stamp collectors, it is enjoying the line fashion in Cranford land grew Into a late 1899. John Marien ran the switch-; the site of the first power plant at Locust companies were approached and a con- the turn of the century. It came to Cran- was increased to 230,000 volts. Electrici- Opera House Block, but the 1912 fire and First. - ' - tract signed with Suburban Ejlectric biggest boom in its history. major factor in the local economy board put of his pharmacy at North and 1 ford early in its corporate life, in 1901, to ty is "broken down" there and drove it to the Crouch store in the Sperry The year was 1882. Cranford was Light in 1892, According to historian create a substation at the South and distributed through substations to local . About 150,000 bills are pouring out of through the expanded use and the North. Union avenues but quit after a Building at North and Alden (a presence of New Jersey Bell. - - ." - • year, saying U took too much of his time. about 12 years behind on electricity, just William Bragdon, public electricity Centennial site to power its streetcars. areas. . '- New Jersey Bell's accounting division safecracker was required to open the as it was a dozen years behind on oil. made its debut in 1896. However, poles At the same time it was absorbing on Orange Avenue every working day. Tjie first listing in 1899 carried 53 The board was moved to the second floor Today the power that fuels Cranford is safe, and contents were carried in subscribers, but half of them were on over h|s store and a day and night' Public lighting was a predominant were strung in 1891 and a number of other plants. By 1907 it had leased the drawn from the Pennsylvania-New That represents about 36 million pieces clothes baskets to the new home). utility concern of the new community. private homes and businesses enjoyed local property of United Electric Co. and of mail a year and it has been a major party-lihes. Today. the • more operator was secured to provide for Jersey-Maryland power pool which cart Later that year it went to back to the . sophisticated local exch|inges, 272 and 24-hour service. - The township .decided in Its first year, the incandescent bulbs. Every time one the next year it had a contract with puHsSrom sources as far away as the factor in more than doubling postal 1872, to place self-feeding oil lamps, but was installed it made news. Crahford's government for 15 years. revenues here since 1980. old block in the Cranford Trust Co. 276, include nearly 29,000 phones. They Calls were placed by ringing the TVA and Canada. building. A dozen years later it moved to cover' Cranford and Kenilworth and in- operator with a crank attached to the nothing transpired until 12 years later With electricity, as with water, the Through the trolley power station, The: PublicService presence in town is In that year postal receipts were $3.8 Alden and North Union, the structure cludes businesses as well, as residences, sideof the receiver through 1903. By 1913 when the first lamps appeared oh South town thought it might do better with its Cranford had locally developed power not limited to power. The firm relocated million. Last year they .reached the $9,. which still carries the nameplate, "Post but they don't Include non-Bell outlets. a larger type of switchboard was install- Avenue. Five years later the vigilante own utility, and'a Cranford Electric and eventually became a major elec- a business office in the office-industrial million mark aijd Anthony Sarzillo, Office Building." A dozen years after Bell established operations here in ed and the office moved to the third floor association placed lamps at all promj- Light and Water Co. was incorporated in trical interchange site. park last year. -

postmaster, expects to top the $10 that, in 1936, it acquired its new home, 1927 and put in a switching station on of what is now the'Fidelity Union Bank . ..II*1 ' •)" ' ' million mark this year. which was remodeled in 1973. Alden Street in 1947. Its biggest opera- Building. Fourteen operators rotated , 1 . Another factor in the ifecelpt growth President Grant appointed G. Totten tion, however, is the accounting division among its six positions.. It took 22 years to get piped water flowing here include offices burgeoning in the office- postmaster in 1870 and since then, there office Which was built on- Orange.: „ There is some discrepancy among industrial park. '; . , •'.'" Avenues 18< years a$ol .With 400 early numbers. Mrs. Karla Miller sent r have been only ten men in the post. Tot- Many of the biggest battles in Cran- joined others in forming the Union had financial troubles but teamed up Eventually the companies were all The post office's philatelic center, ten,'s successor, John L: Perby, served employes, it is one of the largest firms in The Chronicle a published listing of the ford's organizing years in the late 19th Water Co. The Incorpora tors did nothing "with a Plainfield company and was still succeeded by the current supplier, launched in 1979 and expanded since 37 years, running the show out of bis town. The .company recently con- first 53 subscribers when she moved to Century focused on gaining public for 22 years. In 1981 Frank Bergen, who touting Cranford water as of "great Elizabethtown Water Co. Cranford, then, has also put Cranford on the stamp general store on Eastman Street until a solidated all of its billing operations Florida several years ago, and it has utilities. Water was a classic example. A opened his law practice here in 1874 and organic purity" in 1913. Kenilworth and Garwood account • for map. This center is ranked among the? fire in 1892. In 1910 politics did him in. there which among other things has" Joseph Purcell as No. 1 and Marien, the company was approved in 1870 to serve ' went on to become the Public Service about 10 percent of the total residential created a boom in locaf Post Office pharmacist as No. 2. However, the top five in the Northeast. He was told to resign or be fired so he Cranford and other towns in the county, Corporation's general counsel,, started From 1910 to 1912 residents didn't customers served by the'firm. ..-. • quit. His successor was the publisher of business. historical society records and historian but piped water didn't flow here until In Cranford's early days residents • Mail delivery started when Cranford William Bragdon all show that Denman , things moving by organizing a stock sale believe the purity promotion. The local was a village, with John Baldwin as The Citizen, James Warner, who had the The first official telephone number 1892. here for himself and John Kean. Lateral paper was filled with complaints about relied upon the Rahway River for water, post four years before moving oir to was simply No. l. It was claimed by had No. 1. Mrs. Widdows reports that By 1904 the original firm, Union Water but now only the City of Rahway does so. postmaster with fourth class status, Emmor K. Adams, the police depart- mains started going in to connect Cran- the filth of water being supplied; promp- though the exact year is not known. Car- become sheriff. 3S3as John C. Denman and has stayed in his Co., was advertising Cranford water as ford with towns to the west. The town's ting a state review and calls for a town As the area developed, water sources family through 84 years of alterations in ment founder who consulted Alexander "the purest and sweetest that nature expanded west. Elizabethtown draws Postal service here dateg back to before 1870. After nurherous rier service began in 1900, with new se- He was followed by J.F. Peniston, Post Office .circa 1895 included, letter carrier Harry Crane, Graham Bell about the first' simple water arrived from Union's Netherwood water plant. The township engineer moves, including a dozen years at North Union and Alden, It attained cond class post office rank that carried KG. Hoflghton, W. D'Arcy, R. D'Arcy, postmaster John Derby, who served for 37 years; assistant telephone technology and expansion of can yield." There was no mention of the station. ' came up with a price of $£;000. The some water from deep wells, including exchanges into letter and digit designa- public safety system, gained No. 144-m, struggle the town had to get mains. one.in Kenilworth, but the Raritan River current home in 1936. Construction shown here in 1935 has car lot free postal delivery for the first time. A.F. Metz, Arthur Boertman and Sar- postmaster John Crane, longtime letter carrier Walter Relnhart and, the Canoe Club 168-w and the*Casino 397.. Union Water was only- one of at least citizens thought it over and accepted the and theatre across the street. Eleven postmasters have served. After considerable lobbying the local of- zillo, who has been here five years. at right, visitor G.A. Crane, town tax collector. , tions. The effort began in 1870 when Alden seven firms selling water to the growing temporarily muddy water by a vote of watershed is .a primary source. Round Valley-Spruce Run is another source.. gp Sherman had the first school number, Bigelow, the first major local developer, area along the Central Railroad line. It 175 to 123. Hansel, a member of the Denman fami- 120. The town engineer, health inspector ly which has played a prominent role in and building inspector shared the same William W.. Mendell probably holds United Methodist Church. Later he the township's history. But it has grown number, 203. Our 54rJi Spring Of Growing the record for township government ser- helped organize the local Fire Depari- to276-0Q01. It was difficult in the early days of the exchange to maintain service during the vice. The noted Civil War veteran was it^toJt^jJ918|M. t Loretta Widdows, curator ofthe Cran- - elected Justice of the Peace In 1878 and: kept pn dispensing justice. Hediedathis winter months when iron wires snapped ford Historical Society Museum, reports easily under weight of ice and snow. With Cranfbrd ... served in the job for half a century. home at 110 Walnut Avenue in 1930 at the No. 2 is still in the hands of the Gmelin Pv, A native of Elizahethtpwfii, he attend- age of 94. Mendell Avenue is named for Jimmie Hudson, the repair man, team- family. No. 3 was Heins, No. 4 and No. ed with the night man, a Mr. Halsey, to ed the Little Red Schoolhouse here and him. a are not identifiable. No. 7 was in the keep the tiny network functioning. fought in the war «(ith the. 30th New * Culin family. No. 8 belonged to The Je Subscribers pitched in to help Hudson ?S3XJ Volunteer Infantry. Before he A~Xlll*f» Citizen and No. 21 to The Chronicle, an^ restore service on one occasion. left he organized the Sunday School that •f**'****' Io72 when they merged the paper retained' For 5O Years - noer led to the creation of what is now the the lovlet digit. ^ „ ' By 1913 there were 650 phones and the— Azure»Lodge 129, Free and Accepted number rose steadily to 999 in 1920. The inc Masons, is the oldest continuing frater- Shej-eportsttorttheLKourys haJJNoj9_,_iotainearly tripled,- to 2f535rin-the-next o Ji^t William ^N. Gray, The nridertaker, had decade. It was instituted in 1872 in Roselle dnd No. 10- a and William Kleinfelder, whose By that time Cranford had a "CR" MEMBER NEW YORK Cranford's post office received an moved to Cranford in 1902, meeting in livery horses pulled the first fire prefix. Dial service arrived in 1950. The order in 1910 that stamps must be hand- engines, had 10-b, in what would have erek Research STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. M.ROBiNSON the building at the corner of N. Union historical museum has a transcription ed to patrons gummed side up so they Avenue and Alden Street. The Masons been an unusual party line. ~" of the first call dialed directly to New AND OTHER don't collect germs to carry to the moved into their own building, on South Several smaller telephone systems York City. It wenj from Mayor PRINCIPAL EXCHANGES mouth on licking., Avenue in 1930. were employed by police and. residents Osterheldt to Deputy'Mayor Reid of 8c SON before New York and New Jersey New York. . Has Generated An •STOCKS Lawyer came back to help town get water Ldndscope Designer One of the more notable early lawyers "He also led •several'water companies •BONDS in. town was Frank Bergen. After study-" and came back to Cranford in 1891 to get ing law in Somerville, he opened a prac- long-stalled water mains moving by col- •MUTUAL FUNDS I And Nurserymen tice oveOver Postmaster Derby's Crorargroceryv laboratininhnrnKngo with JohTnhn KeaK-ann onn a stocalfvk store in 1874 and tried his first case. sale. Bergen became a senior statesman rripressive Be 24 NORTH AVENUE; EAST • CRANFORD. N. J. O7Ot« Bergen stayed only a year. He went on in both legal corporate affairs in the • OPTIONS to become general counsel for Public state in the 1910's. • MUNICIPAL BONDS RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL Service and city counsel for Elizabeth. • CAPITAL SHELTERS From wood and coal to fuel oil and gas Wood provided the predominant fuel:. later switched primarily tq fuel oil. needs of the original ••agriculfttfjilspcteh^^ < • INSURANCE VISIT OUR NURSERY P ty iS thetownX^oAco^W^^ *'vO^' ^«^V»^ii»*rwiucetl here in i 8-5 Daily • 12-4 Sunday as the primary heating fiiel, ahd-cw# ';i894.uTIiie4i^Cffln^"sh^wed that over \ ..? r' - paiiies like Rankin and Reel-Strong half of Cranford homes, or 4,456, used hver.since George Merck opened the 1^40's to a vaccine against hepatitis B last year. 127 CENTRAL AVE. We have a large selection of have their origins in coal sales. They fuel oil, and 3,465 used utility gas. doors of a new laboratory 50 years ago, trees, evergreens and Small wonder, then, that these labora- WESTFIELD, N.J. flowering shrubs A dam cooled power station -scientific research has tories have grown to be one of the world's Cranford's first electrical power sta- more water. been the driving force pre-eminent centers for biomprliral m^par^h,— 654-6380 -tioruwasn'tfor-home^r^streeHights-but- - N.Y.C. TEL. 212-964-9531. for trolleys, and it included a Rahway The generation for streetcar power behind the growth To build even further on this five- River dam in the center of town. continued until 1922 when the utility The station was purchased, by the in- shifted its local output for consumer use. of Merck & Co., Inc., decade foundation takes a major commitment 122 BLOOMINGDALE AVE. fant Public Service Co., now PSE&G, in The dam disappeared. PSE&G James F. Boyle. Jr. Michael N. Merlo 1901, and they turned it into a power sta- priorities by that time put electricity "into one of the world's of resources. And so the Merck research CRANFORD • 276-188O first. John E. Pappas William L. Gardner, Jr. tion for trolleys, which were jtheir prime ..'•._ Proudly serving the business at that time. The station, on the leading sources of budget will exceed $370 million this year, James J. Kelly, Jr. J. Ralph Bennett Cranford area for 33 years site of the current substation at Centen- FIRST ELECTION new prescription, drugs. far above the industry average. Branch Nursery-Millstone, N J. nial and South, drew cooling water from ^ The first election of township officers the,river but couldn't get enough. So it .was held at the new Grant School at the From the start, the Merck Sharp & It also takes a continuing public policy built a dam there in 1911 to accumulate corner of Springfield and Holly. Dohme Research Laboratories, as commitment throughout the world to they became known, sought out the foster a climate of incentive for pro- CRANFORD INDOOR POOL best scientific and technical minds...... ductive industrial research. (§> And we've provided them with three j Merck's 50-yea.r research record I & FITNESS CENTER of the most essential elements shows that such nion TEMPORARY SERVICES in biomedical research: resources, commitments can 1 COUNTY SERVICES CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS encouragement, and freedom. materially improve Available for Summer The result: a unique and precious human health OF NEW JERSEY I COLLEGE and Winter Seasons. body of work that has helped, and well-being. _ Located In : Now filing major millions of people everywhere, And it fore- I CLEVELAND PLAZA OUTSTANDING equipping physicians and . shadows SERVING INDUSTRY medical claims for THROUGH _n^_— 1 23 N. IJJNIONLAVE ^ FACILITIES pharmacists with•• Jh even more impressive I precise weapons against contributions in the >• • Degree programs in business, You do not have to infection, heart disease, next half-century. For a "• • • i engineering, business and be part of a large group 8 Lane heated pool . and arthritis. From closer look at "Fifty Years engineering technology Wall-equipped exercise area cortisone and the anti- of Merck Research" 272-9120 Racquetball Court • Continuing education • IF CLAIMS FOfcMS CONFUSE YOU Swim Team & Diving Team tuberculosis drug, please write: Sauna streptomycin, in the Research Report, programs • IF YOI| AHE HAVING PROBLEMS Gym I Seizing Union County FILING YOUR CtAIMS Modern showers & locker, room Merck & Co., Inc.,

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Garwood school, KenUworthpoHce municipal budgets approved.,. health water pose problem... CRAIN - REALTORS fair...library teacher dismissed... origins...page 13 yes on budget...page 18

VOL. 91 No. 15 Published Every Thursday Thursday, April 14,1683 Serving Cranford, Kenilworth and Garwood USPS 136 800 Second Class Postage Paid Cranford, N.J. 25 CENTS on, 302 E. Broad Street, Westfield, N.J. 43 Elm Street, Westfield, N.J. 2 New Providence Road, Mountainside, N.J. (201)232-6300 (201)232-1800 (201)233-1800 Sturay Kelleyy budget in John Witherington, Sandra Stura and the field of five candidates, carrying all registered voters cast ballots compared Marc Kelley were elected to three-year six election districts. His 1,226-vote tally with 11.2 percent last year. 4 terms on the Board of Education while was 241 ahead-ef-the second-place win- Robert HI Paul, superintendent of voters approved the school budget for ner, stura, who garnered 985 votes. schools, creaited the budget victory to a 1983-84 by a 185-voter margin in Tues- Kelley won with 932 tallies..The winners concerted campaign by the administra- day's balloting. , outpolled Michael Tears, 835 votes, and tion, board and Parent Teacher Council Witherington, the only incumbent, led Ralph Luetters, 808. ; .io:-win votes for the budget.He. said a flyer, "Mission Possible," prepared by The winners will be seated on the the administration at the suggestion of board at the annual reorganization the PTC, was sent Monday to 2,200 meeting Monday at 8 p.m. Witherington families with children in Cranford will begin his second term while schools urging (gum to vote for the Realtors newcomers Stura and Kelley will budget. Paul also presented a slide-* In Brief replace retiring board members Mary ••r • • • , • . • •'•"••,••• • illustrated explanation of "The Cost of Ann Fiorillo and Wayne Miller. The Decline" to more than a dozen civic board will elect a president and vice groups, which he estimates, reached 600 23d worst president at Monday's meeting.- to 800 residents. * The $13.3 million budget won by a Witherington said he was "very hap- UraMon Of 9nteyriiy Since 1930 comfortable 963 to 778 margin. It was py" at his victory and added, "I'm Sunday's rain served up localized approved in Brookside, Orange, Bloom- flooding and wet basements and was especially happy the budget passed. It is ingdale and Walnut School districts a good budget." ranked as the 23d worst in the town's while being narrowly rejected in Liv- recorded history. The river stayed in ingston and Hillside districts. The Stura said she is "delighted Cranford its banks and that satisfied town of- budget will add 11 tax points. voters feel I am qualified to be elected. I ficials. Stories and photos on Page 2. Of the 1,853 voters who went to the intend to work very hard for the people SERVING CRANFORD, GARWOOD, WESTFlELD, SCOTCH polls, 112 did not vote on the budget The of Cranford." PLAINS, THE REST OF UNION COUNTY, SOMERSET turnout this year was slightly better Kelley also was "delighted" and said, than last year when the budget was "I'll do my best to serve Cranford." COUNTY, & VICINITY Town budget defeated for the firsttlme since 1976. A A chart showing election results by total of 12.7 percent of Cranford's 14,599 district is on page 5. The township's proposed $9.5 million budget for 1983 is printed in this edition. Public hearing and a Porgy (in cart) in the Radio City Music Hall produc- Jonathan Sprague, the former John Adams of Cran- 'ThreerColonial Offices" vote are scheduled at the meeting of tlon or Gershwin's 'Porgy and Bess' is played by ford. April 26. The figures are on pages 15 ,16 and 17- Modified Clean Up

DWIGHT F. WEEKS G.R.I. GUY D. MULFORD OLGA GRAF CARYL C. LEWIS President , Vice President - Vice President Corporate Account Specialist Library fest Local man has lead role 12 Years Experience 27 Years Experience 30 Years Experience 17 Yeari'Experlence Week in the works A Salute to Shakespeare and the dedication of the children's room at the Cranford Public Library to the 4 modified form of Clean Up Week generate and in what ratios it will late Farris Swackhamer will take is in the works. It might be limited to crush waste. . ' in Radio City's 'Porgy' place at 2 p.m. Sunday during a Na- the pickup of large bulky items an.d Gene Marino, public safety com- tional Library Week Festival; •••Jf»i»ge will probably be conducted in late missioner, said at this week's By ROSALIE GROSS of an appreciative audience. "Don Quicholte .Cycle." 9. The library alsSTsnostiriejtt week summer-or fall, reports'- Edward J. meeting that the goal is to come Tip It's taken 17 years to" travel the Sprague credits his early training in He has appeared in concert versions to the annual members' show of the Murphy, township administrator. with a disposal process that Works distance from Cranford High School to Cranford as the impetus to his singing of "Eugene Onegin" at>Avery Fisher Cranford Creative Art Group which •We're not leaving the public high best for everybody. He said he had Catfish Row, a musical distance that career. He specifically credits his music Hall with the Symphony of the New opens with a reception tomorrow at 7 and dry," said Ed Robinson, mayor, feeling for the needs of all residents took Jonathan Sprague across the teacher at Hillside Avenue School, World and "he Cid" with Bumbry and MEET BARRETT & GRAIN, INC. p.m. who said at this week's government and for the problems of senior United States and Europe. The profes- Ronald Dilling, who "acknowledged my Domingo at Carnegie Hall with the meeting that there is $20,000 in the citizens on the matter. He noted that sional opera singer is one of four Porgys talent and got me started," and James Opera Orchestra of New York. municipal budget that will give the the township could not go into homes sharing the title role in the current pro- Lenney, vocal teacher at CHS. "Jim was Sprague alsowaswith the Sherman town an option to underwrite "a to pick up debris, or into backyards, riuetion of "Porgy .inn* Ress" at RnHio a positive force," he said, and also -J-roldrtian-Houston-Grand-Qpcra—Po Achievers but said the government could City Music Hall. credited Mrs. Adams with persuading and Bess" on the 1978 European tour. The People Make The Difference remove large items in some way. Classmates and friends of the 1966 him to take voice lessons in his senior His operatic roles include Amonasro, This was a week of achievement The decision to keep at least a part graduate of Cranford High School might year at high school. Escamillo, Macbethr Count Almaviva, of the curbside program in effect Marino said a method will be for Cranford students. L. Richard devised and Robinson said "we're remember Sprague by his original Sprague, then John Adams, made the Don Giovanni, Germant, Sharpless and DONALD H.HUSCH JEAN THOMAS MASSARD HELEN BAKER G.R.I. THOMAS G. MANNINO G.R.I. Bensen won a state Spanish this year comes amid public and name, John Adams. When he's not on others. He appeared with the Indepen- political pressures on the Township looking for a new direction" in which all-state choir in 1964 when Lenney was Real Estate Broker Real Estate Broker Barrett & Crain's experienced staff creates activity and "* Real Estate Broker ••• Real Estate Broker language competition. Two other the compactor will play a major tour he still resides at his father's home the conductor, and in 1965. At the advice dent Black Opera Singers in a concert at 10 Years Experelnce 14 Years Experience 17 Years Experience 6 Years Experience Cranford High School students won Committee. Dick Salway and Sandy on Burnside Avenue or in New York Ci- Alice Tully Hall last June and played Weeks argued for Clean Up reten- role. The governing body is expected ty. •/•• of Mrs. Adams, he studied voice with service seldom found in similar attractive suburban awards in a statewide distributive to deliberate a modified plan soon. Maria Martell of Westfield and was the Ferrando in "II Trovatore" with the Na- education contest. Six Cranford tion during budget hearings and Sprague said his appearance as Porgy first recipient of a Westfield Musical tional Opera Eboriy Company. students won a trip to Bermuda renewed their advocacy last week. The governing body this week "is my biggest break so far. I'm very ex- Club scholarship for voice students. He > territories throughout the Metropolitan area. Dwight F. through their performance in Junior "You've got to have it," Salway told , He also was in the national company awarded a contract for the compac- cited." The roles of Porgy and Bess are studied at Oberlin College Conservatory of "Bubbling Brown Sugar" and in "I6O0 Achievement. CHS Latin and his peers. Weeks said a clean up tor to Furino & S_on of Plainfield for being sung by four different leads _of Music. Weeks, a Cranford native, has been President and prin- science students also were cited. must be performed in tandem with $52,700. The compactor will crush because the vocal demands are too Pennsylvania Avenue" on Broadway. Page 4 . On the athletic field, Cran- introduction of the new compactor Lenney remembers that Sprague He recentlywas on a concert broadcast garden debris and solid waste items. strenuous for one person .to perform "had the potential and fire in Cranford on WQXR radio in celebration of Mar- cipal owner of the firm since 1978 when R.R. Barrett, ford students won 53 gold medals in because people aren't ready for a At the same time a $20,232 contract eight times a week. the annual state Tournament of High School" to become a professional tin Luther King's birthday.. complete switch from curbside for 90 rolloff containers to cart away The baritone has some impressive singer. He performed solos under Len- I Sprague also credits his family for his Jr. became Chairman of the Board of Directors. The 20 Champions swim meet for.children pickup to compactor dropoff at the solid waster household debris was roles tohiscredit having sung"Le£id" in special education programs. Page ney with 'the CHS choir and church musical talent. "My mother had a great Conservation Center. awarded to Joseph Scioscia of Cran- with Grace Bumbry and Placido Dom- choirs. "He was very sensitive' and contralto voice," he said, "and my member full time staff represents 13 broker-sales 14. The CHS jazz band was named one ford. ingo at Carnegie Hall. After the Ger- of the 10 best in the state. Page 9. Mary Lou Farmer, Democratic receptive to suggestion," said K'enney. father sings well, too." His sisters play shwin opera completes its run at Radio musical instruments. "I guess my associates, 2 of whom are also appraisers, and 7 sales candidate for Township Committee, The $20,000 remaining in the City, Sprague will sing excerpts from it A former piano teacher at the Harlem said the decision to eliminate the an- budget would probably be applied to astrological plane was in the right in June with the Stockholm Radio Or- School of the Arts, Sprague has made vortex," Sprague chuckled heartily. associates averaging 15 years experience plus a few nual spring rite was wrong, and 135 a township or hired curbside pickup chestra in Sweden and th,e Bournemouth concert appearances with the Fort 'Citizen * senior citizens have sent an open let- of bulky items, town officials said. Symphony in England. . Worth Symphony, the Nashville Sym- Clearly thrilled with his successful ter to the governing body expressed This figure is about half the Although "Porgy" opened officially phony and the Baltimore Symphony Or- audition for Porgy, Sprague said his very active 25 to 30 year veterans of the profession. All The Citizen of the Year honor and concern (see editorial page). estimated costQfJJie traditional con- ANN GRAHAM LUCIELLEA. GEHRLEIN a Community Development award last Thursday, Sprague gave his first chestras. In 1979 he was a grand prize "next biggest thrill would be acceptance LUCILLEK. ROLL AGNES BUCKLEY C.R.S. are annual million dollar sales producers, withT9 of the Another factor in the dialogue is tracted curbside service which was performance at a preview April 5. His winner in the International Vocal Com- at The Met. My ultimate goal is an Real Estate Broker Real Estate Brooker Real Estate Broker Real Estate Broker will be presented at the annual uncertainty over how much volume posed at $42,000 in the budget petition in Toulouse, France, and ap- 11 Years Experience 21 Years Experience Chamber of Commerce banquet father, Floyd Adams, his sisters, and operatic career since I'm classically 11 Years Experience 13 Years Experience staff qualifying for the New Jersey Association of the stationary compactor will estimates. Elma Adams (no relation), his former peared there with.'the Orchestra du trained and oriented. Opera is my real next Wednesday at the Coachman piano teacher from Cranford, were part Capitole de ville de Toulouse in Ravel's Inn. Call 272-6114 for tickets. love." Realtors Million Dollar Sales Club which requires a total of 2 million dollars in sales and listing transactions News of lots annually to qualify for membership. . New layout proposed for Conservation Center Subdivision, of a vacant lot by the owners of the condominiums, on By KATHLEEN M. O'NEIL berm would cull for cutting out too much screening along Cranford Avenue, future," she said. "It's either the odor or Fulling said that residents of the North Avenue1 East was approved by The planning board has suggested five of the existing foliage. It was also men- across the street from her. the dirt. We can't have picnics and we neighborhood felt they were being the planning board after steps to address neighborhood problems tioned that a berm could possibly create "I can see everything that goes on in have to use our air conditioner all sum- "punished" fora 1961 out-of-courtsettle- Barrett & Crain has been the realtor chosejiby Merrill neighborhood residents raised con- witii stench and flying dust at the Con- a security problem for the police who that center, both legal and illegal," she mer. " ment brought by the neighbors against cern about its future (Page 3). And servation Center. • would be unable to see any possible il- said, "It needs more screening. I also Fulling was joined by Richard Matus the town over zoning in the Birehwood Lynch, Equitable and other relocation companies to the board heard comments about a ' These include paving, driveways legal activity or mishcief from their ..went to see the compactor in Clark and of Bloomingdale Avenue who told the Avenue area. "All the people who live Coachman Inn plan to expand its leading to and from the glass recycling patrol cars. the workers there said it will create a board that his intent was not to give the there and remember that think the town market properties acquired through their Relocation parking (Page 10). area and the new compactor. Other sug- horrendous traffic problem." township "a hard time" but to make is punishing them for causing trouble gestions included planting a berm along Mary Fulling of Cranford Avenue, Fulling said she now sees people them aware of the problem. before," she said. Management Divisions. Our three offices are profes- the Cranford Avenue side of the center who had complained at last week's deposit bags of garden debris in front of "Please look at the center again" he Matus said the inability 'of the to encourage more^ growth and shield Township Committe meeting about the the entrance to the center during closed said "And see if you can't tie up the township to address^the problems at the ALBELLO R.G.I., C.R.S. INGE JAENSCH sionally staffed and are qualified to render competent HARRIET LIFSON LOIS E. BERGER Cancer fund the residents from seeing the center's odors as a health hazard caused by the hours. "I can just imagine couches and loose ends that haven't been addressed center went against "the spirit of the Realtor Associate Relocation Director Realtor Associate Realtor Associate activities. An experiment with calcium Center, said the center needs more washing machines at the entrance in the for years." law in that decision." • 29 Years Experience 5 Years Experience 10 Years Experience 6 Years Experience chloride, a chemical that absorbs services in all aspects of real estate. The local Cancer Crusade has moisture from the air and in doing so opened its fund raising drive toward keeps the dust to a minimum, was also a goal of $5,000. Page 3. mentioned. Planting more grass was also suggested. Chronicle receives seven state awards ~~TKelsrte^an~included a revised plan 'College TFay' for circulation of the cars and provides The Chronicle received seven, qptegory of responsible journalism, newspaper promotion ad. group photographs among the 44 "better integration of function"Edward state Awards in the weekly division receiving the second place Lloyd P. Price's photography was recogniz- winners in the state. The winning J. Murphy, township administrator, of the New Jersey Press Associa- Burns Public Service Award. The ed in the statewide competition for prints become part of a roving Sunday is "Community College said that the odor in the neighborhood tion's annual Better Newspaper Con- honor was given to Chronicle staff. the second year in a row. He earned display in the state. Day" here and Union County College test. a second place in the general news occurs when the leaves are disturbed. Michele Bernstein, advertising The editorial (reporting; writing National Relocation will have an open house on the local The board said the odor should be cut Three of the honors were for category with "How It Looked to campus from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The advertising, two for photographs by promotion manager, received se- Santa," a photo of the crowd from and public service) and photographs down by using the compactor often, thus cond place recognition for the best were judged by journalists from township government passed a avoiding having the piles sit for a long Greg Price, one for feature writing behind Santa at the Chamber of Counseling Center resolution marking the event and Ed and one for public service through large space advertising campaign, a Commerce's annual tree lighting Wisconsin and Connecticut, respec- period of time. The plan is a revision of series' created for Reel-Strong Fuel tively. • • « Robinson, mayor, said "the college reporting and commentary. ceremony, and a second place in the one originally proposed by the township Co. is a real asset to our community." engineer. ~ A memoir of his family's four pictorial category for his time ex- The awards were presented at the generations of life on its farm here Mrs. Bernstein also earned a third postn'e'of Rte. 22 near the proposed press association's "Partners in Ed Robinson, mayor, suggested to the earned a first place honor in feature place for the best small space adver- mall, titled "Rush Hour." Progress" session at the Cherry Hill (201)233-2250 PINKY LUERRSEN board that a berm be considered as an writing arpong all weekly The Chronicle was the, smallest Inn. NANCY BREGMAN KAREN ALLEN . Using in a special section, titled BETTY HUMISTON Roe/tor Associate Realtor Associate Paper drive alternative to addressing the open space newspapers in the state for Herb "Summer Time Is." Her collabora- nori-group newspaper in the state to Ditzel received the first place Realtor Associate Realtor Associate 7 Years Experience 6 Years Experience irjppy Scout Troop 178 will hold a problem on the Cranford Avenue side of Ditzel III. tion with advertising director be recognized for advertising feature writing award from Walter 11 Years Experience 9 Years Experience paper drive Saturday from 9 to 2:30 the center. A berm would elevate the The local paper's reportage and Beverley Awbrey on "Why The achievements and Price's two prints Worrall, president of the state unit. in the St. Michael School parking lot. planted trees four feet above ground commentary on the proposed Spr- Chronicle" earned the third place plus one from The Central Record in His father, Herb Ditzel Jr., was pre- level. ingfield Mall'Vas cited in the Medford were the only three non- sent for the occasion. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft'ft ft ft ft ftifl r iftr * * * ft ft ft ft * * * * * Other members of the board felt that a honor, in competition for the best I t