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..J c< ..• IE WESTFIELD LEADER Was*** CtreuUted W«*kt* New^mper tm Nl^ EAR, NO. 47 M wiiriaM. w.i. WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1985 Every Thursday 20 Pages—30 Cents Gas Station Denied Sign* $91,000 Soprano Settlement Travel Agency a Site Labeled "Double Standard" The appeal of Triangle Einn, benign use of the property. A mo- by law to be posted. A settlement of $01,000 for the with regard to the board's treat- toward these teachers, earner South Ave. sad Central tion to deny the appeal was car- The appeal of Michael Ciasulli, extended sick leave of Dr. ment of administrators and Dr. Soprano, who was arrested A**., far permission to alter an ried 3-3. 102 Dickson Dr., for permission Samuel A. Soprano Jr., an assis- teachers. last March on alleged lewdness •misting sign wu denied at Mon- The appeal of Jeanne Fulfbrd to construct a circular driveway tant administrator to the Board In her statement, charges at the Madison Hilt Rest day night's Board of Adjustment and Elaine Weuch of Scotch was granted. The buiiding or- of Education, was met with a Krychowecky noted that four Area on the Garden State Moating. The proposed sign i» not Plains, owners of the Classic dinance requires •» feet of fron- strong outcry by teachers and Westfield teachers had not Parkway, will receive paid sick •anwitted in a B-I tot*. Basket gourmet shop, 411 South tage. The lot, situated on the cor- parents at Tuesday night's public received similar settlements of leave until September 1986, ac- Ave., to erect a free-standing in ner of Dickson Dr. and Newschool board meeting. grievances as Soprano, including cording to board president Leo Triangle Euon, inttr Miss front of their business, was England Dr. could provide ISO Peggy Krychowecky, presi- two teachers with health pro- Senus. Soprano will continue to WytasWt , a fielfildd engineei r for Exxon granted. feet, if the sideyard were utilised. dent of the Westfield Education blems who were denied extended be paid until his resignation Carp, in charge of sign install- A design for the sign, measur- The board granted the variance, Association, read a statement sick leave pay. She asked that on becomes effective, Dec. 31, 1986. ation. Wytas testified Sat the ex- ing 30 by 45 inches was submitted provided that the driveway signed by 374 teachers, objecting behalf of the WEA, that the board Asked whether Dr. Soprano's isting sign measures approxi- to the board. Fulfbrd and Wetech (Continued )M! paga, tt»»»»cWon) to the "double standard" in effect reconsider the actions taken position would be filled, Dr. mately 40 square feet and is stated the "Parking in Rear" Senus replied, "We are dropping internally illuminated. The pro-sign would be taken down and the position. We choose not to fill posed sign, also internally that there would be no other signs Objectors Fail to Appear, it." lighted, measured 43 square feet on the premises. When asked for further and would include Exxon's logo In a similar vein, the board clarification on the settlement, and fuel price listings. agreed that Fox-Winters Real- License Renewed Senus replied that he could not The board rejected Wytas'' 'ex- tors, also on South Ave., would be Shoppers Liquor Mart at the the Town Council. town. Despite notification, comply as it was not a matter for pert" testimony concerning the allowed to keep its freestanding South Ave. mall was granted a The hearing was required however, none of the objectors public discussion. He stated that positive and negative criteria of sign, provided that all other signs renewal of its license to sell under Alcoholic Beverage Com- appeared at the hearing. the agreement was in the "best the sign for lack of qualifications. were removed from the alcoholic beverage* for another mission requirements because In a petition, objectors had interest of the parties involved." The board decided that if the premises, except the Broker of year following a special hearing objections to the renewal of the argued that the store's license One parent asked that the sign were granted, other service Records name which is required after Tuesday night's meeting of license had been received by the should not be renewed because of board rethink its position and stations in the area would ask for alleged repeated violations of that it take no action until the similar signs to keep up with the selling to minors and the court decision is in. competition. Commencement Ceremonies Monday licensee's involvement in Opera- Dr. Senus said that the board Also denied was the appeal of tion Bacchus, described as a "intends to stick by its decision." the Admiral Travel Agency for Nearly 500 Westfield High award to the Valedictorian of the Margaret Murphy, president of (Continued last page, this Mellon) (Continued last page, this section) permission to reconvert an ex- School seniors will become West- Class of IMS. the class, will lead the nag salute isting Chevron station at the cor- field High School graduates at School Principal Robert G. and Mia Ginsberg will lead her Lincoln School Lease Continued ner of East Broad St. and Spring- commencement exercises sched- Petix will announce honors fellow students and guests in The Westfield Board of Educa- tinue to use Lincoln School for its field Ave. into a travel agency. uled for fl p.m. on Monday, June received by the graduates. singing "America." tion agreed to a one-year lease of Centennial High School which Last month the applicant's 24. The Rev. David Yarrington of Thea Bournazian, president of Lincoln School to the Union Coun- enrolls about 50 students attorney, Harding Brown, was The ceremony will be held at the Redeemer Lutheran Church Student Council, will address the ty Educational Services Commis- classified as emotionally disturb- advised to re-advertise the Recreation Field unless incle- will deliver a benediction. group. sion Tuesday night. ed, neurologically impaired and application, indicating a broader ment weather forces moving the The one-year lease carries an maladjusted. spectrum of use. Brown stated ceremony to the Armory. annual rental of $59,500 and runs The Commission has been rent- that the application stood as Diplomas will be presented to Interfaith Service Sunday from July 1, 1965 through June 30, ing Lincoln School for the past orginally submitted, an a travel the graduates by Leo J. Senus, 1906. two years. Annual rent for agency, not a generic office. He president of the Westfield Board For Graduating Senior* Union County Educational 1984-1985 was $52,500. abo said the use submitted would of Education. Services Commission will con- (Continued last page, this section) be a more benign and appro- "A Celebration of Change: Endings and Beginnings" will be the School Superintendent Laur- theme of this year's Interfaith Service for Graduating Seniors: The priate use of the land in the area. ence F. Greene will present the At least two board members service, sponsored by the League of Religious Organizations, will felt, however, that a professional be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 125 office would be an even more Elmer St. Summer. Hour* "Graduation from high school -Is art Important transition," says the Rev. Richard Plant, coordinator of the service. "It affects not Flags Lowered During Start at Library. only the graduates themselves but their families, their friends, and Hostage Situation the congregations that have nurtured them. The service will give Beginning Saturday the West- people the opportunity to reflect on this time of change and the way Flags on town buildings have field Memorial Library will be their faith addresses it." . been lowered in recognition of closed Saturdays throughout the While the service affirms the presence of God in this time of the plight of United States summer in the adult department transition, it is non-sectarian. The committee planning it hostages in the Middle East, and the children's department. represents the diversity of religious traditions in the area. according to Mayor Ronald J. The regular Saturday schedule The service will include reflections by Elizabeth Coriell, an Frigerio. Flags are expected to wilt resume Sept. 7. English teacher at Westfield High School who recently received remain at half-mast until release During the summer the adult the Distinguished Teacher Award at WHS Awards Night. Mia The Westfleld Memorial Pool is open on its full-time schedule until of the hostages. department will be open from 10 Ginsberg and Wendi Pass of the graduating class also will speak. Labor Day. Manager this year is Pat Spagnoletti. former assistant The lowering of flags was re- a.m. to 9p.m., Monday through An original poem wilt be shared by Cara Garofalo. Music will be manager and business manager. John David is plant manager in ad- quested by State Assemblyman Friday. The children's depart- provided by (he Chorallers, Mike Di Bari, Mia Ginsberg and dition to his full time position as pool technician. Ron Pecina is the Peter Genova as part of a state- ment will be open from 10 a.m. to WiHam Matthews. Dr. Robert Petix, principal of Westfield High third assistant manager for his first season and Brian McDevitt will wide demonstration of concern 9 p.m., Monday and Tuesday and School, will bring greetings. cover weekends as an assistant manager for his first season here, but which is expected to be observed from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednes- Refreshments will be served following the service. Everyone is bringing with him several years experience with the Union County nationally.

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