The E & F. Roosevelt Ct-op ,arty Postponed Democratic Club One casualty of Friday night. The next regular meeting of 6rtmbdt January 4's snowfall was the 40th the E&F Roosevelt Democratic Anniversary celebration of Green Club will be held on Friday, Jan belt Cooperative, Inc. (formerly uary 18 at the Greenbriar Com GSC). The program had been munity Building. The businesl! planned to take 1>lace at Center meeting will begin at 8 p.m. School, and when the county Guest speaker for the evening schools shut down Friday after will be the Chairman of the noon, all activities scheduled for P rince Georges County Council, lttWs Rtuitw those buildings were automati Paris Glendening. cally cancelled as well. Refreshments will be served AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER B ruce Bowman, chairman for and all are welcome. Volume 43, Number 9 GREENBELT, MARYLAND Thursday, January 17, 1980 the anniversary party, said a new --0--- date will be set when the GCI board of directors holds its next lt:'s Academic meeting. Eleanor Roosevelt will play its Post Office Willing to Re-examine first round "It's Academic" game Toastmasters Club Elects on Sunday, January 20 at 11:30 a.m. on WRC-TV, Channel 4. 2 Greenbelters Officers ERHS will be competing again~t Issues, Seek Compromise ~olution Delores Ramsey of Charles Virginia .high schools, Oakton HS towne Village was elected Presi and J.E.B. Stuart HS. Green by Leta Mach amine the sites for a facility. did not believe that any center dent and Stephen Polaschik of Outlining postal concerns and business had the space for a belter Alan Amberg (member of Although a solution to the 12-D Ridge Road was elected the News Review staff) is cap post office problem was not alternatives, Fleming expressed contract station. Mayor Gil Wei treasurer of the Columbian willingness to reexamine the is- denfeld wondered how Jong such tain of the team. Watch to see reached at Monday•s·work ses Toastmasters Club which meets who wins! sue and look for compromise. a station would last. Fleming on the first and third Wednesday sion, city and post office offi The post office is concerned agreed that there were problems --0--- cials, pleased with the positive oi each month at the Knights of about its employees, ·the Jack r.f with a contract station. Although Columbus Hall, located at 9220 atmosphere during the even space in the Greenbelt facili_ty, its ll'!rmanence could not be Baltimore Boulevard, College Solicitations For ing, felt a solution would be the lack of secured parking for guaranteed, they had worked in Park. The meetings of the club Firemen's Ass'n. reached soon. In response to postal vehicles and the energy some places, he said. begin at 7 :30 p.m. and end ap The Prince Georges County a postal request for as much crisis. Flem ing cautioned that Schwan and Mayor Gil Wei proximately 9 p.m., including a the post office still has to be cost denfeld did not feel a single Volunteer Firemen's Association input as possible, the city pro short intermission. has authorized the B.Y. company mised to give the postal ser effective. In that regard, he was facility was possible in the core Visitors are welcome to attend especially concerned about the of Greenbelt. Candidly, Schwan to solicit contributions for the vice information about possi the meetings to learn more about Association's yearbook, to be million square feet of new office added that there was not much Toastmasters training which is ble sites for a postal facility space that is to be built in Green pos11ibility of locating a new fa printed for its annual convention. and the location of future aimed at improving ol'lal expres This solicitation will be in the belt. The new offices may change cility at Candy Cane City or the sion of thought; developing abil commercial development in the center of mail density and lower parking Jot. Castaldi felt name of the Prince Georges ities to appear effectively before County Volunteer Firemen's As the city which could affect the the new facility should be as that the "one facility concept audiences; and developing t he postal service's decision. close to that center as possi•ble cannot be located ,in the core sociation, not in the name of any habit of analytical listening. This local fi re com pany. "I'm glad to have you here," to keep the total carrier mileage without a detrimental effect on training is done in a spirit of Councilman Richard Castaldi to a m inimum. traffic." He added that he would The B.Y. company will probab mutual helpfulness in a friendly ly be soliciting m the Greenbelt told the new Maryland/ D.C. Dis Fleming listed the alternatives prefer to have the big facility on environment. trict Manager Gene Fleming, ex as: (1) one facility, (2) a finance a main thoroughfare. area, but citizens and merchants plaining that he felt more com station (customer services) in the Citizen 'Bill Wilkerson ex are cautioned that B.Y. is the fortable about the evening's ne center with a new carrier annex plained that he had quickly found only company authorized to do gotiations than he had at pre , distribution facility) elsewhere, eight or nine vacant sites at in so. Should anyone receive a so-• vious meetings. Congresswoman and (3) contract station in the tersections from Glendale to .the licitation that they suspect is not Gladys Spellm an explained that center with a carrier annex else railroad tracks west of the city. legitimate, they may contact the she felt the same about the meet where. In response to W.ilkerson's ques local fire department or the ing. Fleming noted that the pos With a finance station, the pos tion, Fleming said he was not Prince Georges Volunteer Fire- tal service shared the city's con tal service would run the opera sure how important clos ness to men's Association. cerns because their employees tion with a full range of cus the railroad t racks would be for --~ and customers were part of the tomer services in the center. the post office. The area behind community. "We both have a However, the facility at 2,109 the American Legion has been AGENDA Mothers Group Meets problem; we have to face up to square feet would be smaller previously mentioned as a pos REGULAR MEETING OF Mothers of pre-school childrt:.1 it and come away with a solu than the present quarters. The sible site. However, Fleming have the opportunity to chat with ,tion," he said. carrier annex in this option said that there were problems CITY COUNCIL other adults, bask in a little Timetable would be an industrial facility with its access road. A loca MONDAY, peace and quiet, share a common According to the original time for handling mail and with no tion •by ,a traffic light would be experience, and build mutual sup table, the project should already customer services. Under a con See POST OFFICE page 8, col. t JANUARY 21 , 1980 port. have been finished. Thus, Flem tract station, a private business 8:00 P.M. Beginning Wednesday, January ing would like to finish quickly, in the center would offer cus 23, and continuing for 11 con WHAT GOES ON I. ORGANIZATION taking 30 days to examine the tomer services (stamps, mailing Mon., Jan. 21, 7:30 p.m. Citi 1. Call to Order scculivc weeks, such a group will alternatives and after that do of packages, money orders) and be meeting at Berwyn Presby zens Advisory Committee on ~- Roll Call a cost analysis of each. Flem · cc.uld include lock/boxes. How Busing. E. Roosevelt High ~- Meditation and Pledge of terian Church (next to the Mac-• ing asked to have the C'ity's con ever, parcels or registered letters School. Allegiance to the Flag Donalds on Greenbelt Road) from cerns "so when we make a de could not be picked up. A new 8 p.m. City Council Meeting, ~- Minutes of Council 9:45 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This cision, we can defend it." City carrier annex would include both Municipal Building Meetings will be the second group spon Manager James Giese expressed customer services and distribu sored by the Help By Phone, Thurs., Jan. 2i, 8 p.m. GHI 5. Additions to Agenda by his willingness to meet with post tion facilities. Limited, a non- profit group oper- Board Meeting, Ham:lton Pl. Councilmen and Manager office real estate people to ex- Councilman Charles Schwan II. COMMUNICATIONS ating in Prince Georges County. G. Petitions and Requests To register, send your nam~•. Greenbelt Players Schedule Production 7. Administrative R eports address, and phone number to: 8. Comm:ttee Reports Help-By- Phone, Limited, Box III. OLD BUSINESS :!21, Riverdale, Md. 20840. Baby Christacos Agrees to Use of Theatre 9. Zoning Map Amendment s ilt:ng will be provided. A fpe Applications 9350, 9351, will be charged. For information 9352 - Advisory Planning ,·all 474- 8437. BONELESS BOTTOM FROZEN SELF BASTING FROZEN SHENANDOAH HEN TURKEY ROUND TURKEYS DRUMSTICKS ROAST 10/14-LB AVG OR WINGS ~$198 J:: 69C ~:.::6 2 C LB USDA GRADE A FROZEN SHENANDOAH USDA CHOICE am CUBE & CO-OP & ESSIAY 72 1-ll $126 TURKEY BREAST 4/• LIAYG LI $1 SANDWICH STEAK,,..u, .. ~7r! SLICED BACON VAC,ll USDA CHOICE BEEF FRESH ESSIAY S.C. BONELESS RUMP ROAST$2~~ WHOLE PORK BUm LI $1 23 LINK PORK SAUSAGE ~t 70ci USDA CHOICE am BONELESS FRESH ESSIAY ORIOU 85 46 AU $140 llL $170 MEAT ll lllf LI I EYE ROUND ROAST LI $2 SLICED PORK STEAK LI $1 FRANKS SPECIAL BONUS BUY! SPECIAL BONUS BUY! SPECIAL BONUS BUY/ ...I I =tt?I =t· t:t'tl{ ·111 4 •t:f~-! ~1 I GOOO JAN. 16 THIU JlN. tt. 1'10 ~ I KRAFT CO-OP VEGETABLE CO-OP ELBOW I HLD I I MEDAL FLOUR ~ I MIRACLE WHIP SHORTENING MACARONI I ~I I S•L• 59c ~I I • AG ~ - 6 I WITHOUT COUPON 79' ~ I 32-0Z$l ,3•L• 73 1 $l I '"""'"'"'"""'''""' r~-~~u~~~ ~i~:'c"io.,.un a Th,, rt•m ~ ~ I JAR CAN PKG.... 39c !----~i:=:.f=~°"'~~ -~-· KRAFT CO-OP 1 46C 2-ll Grape Jelly JAi asc Vegetable Soup 4 :i~!I Liquid Bleach ~~ RED, ORANSE OR SRAP£ M-Oz •n 81 C CO-OP BUTTERMILK 63 c 25' OFF ':.!1$1 ss Hawaiian Punch Pancake Mix :;: Downy FABRIC SOFTENER Supermarket Shopping Survey -- CO·OP 12-e,$143 CO-OP [ 111 D[ I i:J II II I] tJ Washington Consumer's Checkbook mapzine has Just completed the most comprehensive PIG • • • • - • - • • • • • • - survey•evaluation ol the Washington area supermarkets that has ever been conducted Toddler Diapers Pink Dish Liquid ~t'lz 76ci CO-OP CO-OP TOILn Bow did Co-op eompare to the major food eludns? Cider Vinegar J:t'/z 654 Similac Liquid 't,.~z 694 Desitin Lotion Bowl Brush IA 99ci CO-OP - GERBER l)AJRY l)EPARTMENT 1-ll 994 7-0Z Clover Honey JAi Jr. Baby Food MINJH 294 MINUTE MAID f Ll:1)1.NMAIIII" 5 "Qualify & Variely /1 1/,e B,11 Value" ORANGE JUICE MARGARINE l•L• 12-0ZaacCAN QTRS aac CALIF. . ' . ' . . NAVEL I O. :::: aac CO-OP REG. OR FRENCH STYLE CHEESE FOOD 4 1-ll $138 Green Beans ~: 38 Kraft Velveeta lOIF WHITE SWEET CO-OP CO-OP CHEESE FOOD CREAMY SMOOTH 12 $ 98C INDIAN RIVER Tangerines '°" 1 10-0Z 484 1-LI $188 Broccoli Spears PIG Yellow Singles PIG Mushrooms l• SNAPPY 2oci GRAPE- Red Radishes ~l CO-OP SLICED CO-OP YELLOW EX. SHARP CRISP PURPLE TOP ,0-oz $1 ss 3.u 8 4 FRUIT 4 Strawberries ':C:z 564 Cheddar Chunk ,..G Stayman Apples IAG 8 Turnips t,28 CO-OP CO-OP CHUNI FRESH SPANISH 4 20-0Z $118 10-01 $137 •.:.$1 ..G Green Onions 41, ..... $1 PO• Onions LI 18 Brussel Sprouts PIG Munster Rind GREENBELT WESTMINSTER ROCKVILLE FAIRLINGTON KENSINGTON ·re 121 CENTERWAY ROAD RT. 140 & ENGLER RD. 20S N. WASH. ST. 1603 N. QUAKER LANE 371S UNIVERSITY BLVD. CO~ Op GREENBELT, MD. I WESTMINSTER, MD. I ROCKVILLE, MD. I ALEXANDRIA, VA. I KENSINGTON, MD. PAINTING - Interior, exterior, CLASSIFIED wallpapering, light carpentry, and GHI NOTES $1.,50 for a ten word m inimum. 10c ceramic tile. Good Greenbelt ,ref Forms for the 1980 Homeown LEGAL CLINIC of DOUGLAS I. MALCOM each additional word. Submit ads erences, excellent workmanship. ers' Property Tax Credit Program Divorce, Uncont. 200.00 in writing, accompanied by cash Frank Gomez, 474---3814. are now available at the GHI of FREE INITIAL fices. Any member who hlliS not Incorporation 200.00 payment to the News Review of PLASTERING - Patchwork and CONSULTATION fice at 15 Parkway before 10 p.m. previously filled out an appli-cation Simple Will 35.00 ceilings a specialty. Evenings, -may pick one up. Those who filed of the Tuesday preceding publica Bankruptcy Beltway Plaza 345---2534. last year should receive a form in 225.00 tion, or to the News Review drop Shopping Center box In the Twin Pines Savings & the mail. Propel"ty tax credits are Adoption 200.00 Loan office before 4:30 p.m. Tues Photography available to all homeowners re Guardianship 100.00 Greenbelt, Md. 20770 day. There is no charge for listing gardless of age and are based on Auto Accident 25% the family's gross income. Ren items thait are found. BOXED Hourly Rate $ 35.00 474-8808 ADS: $3.60 m inimum for a 1 ½ By ters who have reached age 60 inch. 1 column box; $1.20 each ad or are disabled may qualify for a (Fees Exclude Costs) Call for appointment ditional half inch. Maximum ad J. property tax credit. Those forms for this section is three inches, are available at GHI too. GHI PORTRAITS and all ad,s must be prepaid. advises all members who think CALDWELL'S WASHER SERV ADVERTISING they might be eligible to fill out ICE. All makes expertly repaired. the simple one-page form and let INSURANCE Saturday -Service Authorized Whirlpool dealer. GR- the State Department of Asses 4-5515. J. Henson, Photographer ments and Taxation make the final determination on eligibility. PIANO TUNING AND REPAffi - 441-9231 Those not eligible will receive a Expert and Reliable Piano Service Discontinued by letter of denial and reasons why. to Greenbelt since 1960. Benjamin UNIVERSITY BOUTIQUE IN Members should have received Berkofsky 474--6894. TERNATIONAL, INC., offers at t ractive savings during the pres their Informa tion materials a nd MARIE'S POODLE GROOM ballot on the garage referendum. ING - Give your dog a new look. ent WINTER CLEARANCE Greenbelt Credit Union SALE. You are invited to a visit Anyone not receiving this infor Call 474---3219. mation, please contact the mana t,"> see our large DANSKIN se Beginning February 2, 1980 the T YPEWRITER REPAIR - E lec lection with 25% off on all styles, ger's offi ce. All ballots must be t ric, standard, and portable. Call ou r lovely and warm wool/silk receiv'4 by 5 p.m ., Thursda y. Jan. 474-0594. GREENBELT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION sweaters, suits and jackets, a nd 31. our exquisite gold and silver jew Free Blood pressure testing, is continu ing in the GHI Boa rd and the CERTIFIED MASSAGE elry, most of it han dcra fted and Room on t he first a nd th ird W ed very reasonably priced. W e also nesday of each m on th. ASPEN HILL SERVICE CENTER THERAPY offer jewelry repa ir service. UBI Meetings: G H I Board of Direc- for women at 7420 Baltimore Ave., College tors, J an. 24. 8 p.m. will be closed on Saturdays. P a rk, open 10 a .m .-6:30 p.m ., The value of relaxation today Mon.-Sat. Tel. 277-5521. FOR SALE - 1.3 acre residential is immeasurable. You're not DUE T O INFLATION typing corner lot with water, Charles Regular weekday hours are: satisfied feeling tired, tense and rates have increased to 70c per County. Good investmen t. Call stiff? Perhaps massage thera 332- 7791. GREENBELT py can help you reach a new sheet a nd 20c per carbon. Still very reasona ble, though. Call 345--- FOUND: Small bla ck male dog, sense of well -being. Also sug 9162 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. tan paws, red colla r. For infor Monday thru Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. gestions in exercise and deep m ation call 474-7200, Greenbelt relaxation techniques. Call 441- Friday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Police Dept. 8417. R easonable All W ork AFTER SCHOOL BABYSIT PIANO L E SSONS: P ea body Con Rates Guaranteed TER - wanted for 1st grader. ASPEN HILL servatory Graduate. Beginners - Odd Jobs a Specialty Mon.- W eds. near Center School. Monday thru Friday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Advanced. 490-8208. Call evenings 345---2529. HOME & YARD ATTENTION G. H. I. MEM TRANS AM, '79 bronze Firebird. 121 Centerway (P .O. Box 157) Greenbelt, Md. 20770 BERS - F OR SALE: 4 bedroom IMPROVEMENT N ew cond. ; low mi.; seldom driv townhouse; 2½ baths, full base SERVICES en. Must sell. 345-3577. Phone: 474-5900 ment; central c/ c; March occu Everything for you r home or BABYSITTER - Reliable young pa ncy. For information call 474- mot her will provide tender loving ya rd - N o job too small 4161, 474-4244. care for your infant or toddler PAINTING - Interior. exterior. 20 Free estimates in her hom e. 345-2413. yrs. exp. Do my own work. Call EXPERT PREPARATION of Bob Wilhide 345-8368 Bob Neal, 776-5461. of tax returns in your home. 931- % % APPLIANCE REPAIR, large and BABYSITTER NEEDED: Mon 6138. small, including sewing machines. day & Tuesday for 10 month old Call Dan, 474- 7379 boy; m y home or yours. 345---5706. H AVE A HIGHLY PROFIT INCOME TAX PREPARATION ABLE AND BEATIFUL JEAN RON BORGWARDT Per Annum paid on Annual Yieid in your home, reasonable rates. SHOP OF YOUR OWN. Fea passbook accounts 10212 Balllmore Blvd. Call James Cantwell, CPA. 441- College Parle, Md. 20740 2412. tur;ng the latest in Jeans, Den Compounded daily (on U.S. 1 at the Beltway) FOR SALE: Telephone End Ta ims and Sportswear. $15,500.00 47C·ICOO ble, 30" deep x 21" wide x 19" includes beginning inventory, Certificate Accounts-$ 1000 minimum deposit required high, walnut finish, excellent con 0 ~ 6.54ro "See me for car, home, dition, $35. BINOCULARS, Cen fixtures and training. You may 3 month - 6.25_ per annum; annual yield tury Mark IV with case, never have your store open in as 6 months - 6.50% per annum; 6.8ir;, annual yield life, health and business used, $30. 474-3604. 12 months - 7.00% per annum; 7.35 ri> annual yield little as 15 days. Call any time u atr.,a•• I insurance!' LOST: Lady's watch, round gold 48 months - 7.50% per annum; 7.90% annual yield for Mr. Colombo ( 313) 632-7018. color, . expandable band, Lake 96 months - 8.00 % per annum; 8.45 r~ annual yield side North-Lake. 474-3848. .uuua,-..c\.A Slllt f11• 111$111111C1•--H Note: A Substantial interest penalty is required llollt Ollica: 11...-, llinois by law for early withdrawals. BABYSITTING: m my home. Edge,voucl Playmates available. Call 345- SPECIAL Money Market Certifiqate - $10,000 minimum deposit, 182 day term 5746. Call for weekly rate. LOST - Ladies Timex Calendar $5.00 off on all TV &Audio Watch near Co-op Food Store. n ependable Guaranteed Ser vice Call 474-6668. Repair Jobs !932 E DGE WOOD RD. ,. .., With This Ad COLLEGE P ARK, MD. 20'7-lO CALL 441-9116 Licensed & Bonded @TWIN PINES STATE FARM • F antastic Business Op SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION por t unity. eSave 10-50'fr Over What You 're Now P a ying at A local food stores for INSURANCE Monday-Thursday 9-6 ... @ ... Home Ca re Products. eTremendous Products & .t''Or Insurance Call: F riday 9-8 Service - Home Delivery Don W. Taulelle (Save on Gas and T ime) 9200 Edmonston Rd. Saturday 9-12 Greenbelt, Md. 20770 • We've Got It All ! 474-5007 Like a good neighbor, Get the WHOLE STORY - Call 441-1229 State Farm is there. State Farm Insurance Co's. 25 Hours a -Day - 7 Days a Week Member MSSIC 474-6900 Home Offices : Bloomington, Ill. Page 8 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Thursday, January 17, 1980 ment encourages you to join in different locations within the city. attempting to enter a vehicle on Recreation Review learning this important life sav Police Blotter AJI apparently involved the same Ridge Road. He was charged Winter Class Registration ing technique. Non-residents man. The first took place late with attempted .breaking and en There are openings in the Win may sign up and be put on a A 15-year old resident was fa evening behind 168 IWestway; the tering and tampering with a mo ter Classes beginning the week of waiting list. There is a fee for tally shot on January 11. In an second a •half-hour later at the tor vehicle, then released upon .January 21. Call for ·further reg all non- residents. apparent accident, the youth re entrance to the - 1 court of Ridge. personal recognizance, pending istration information, 474-6878. To pre- register, call weekdays, ceived a stomach wound when a The third oceurred at 1:30 a.m. trial. Free Programs Offered 9 . a.m.-5 p.m., 474-6878. Classes rifle held by his 18-ye-ar old ·broth outside a window of a home in the The owner of the Continental Beginning Monday, January are held from 7- 10 p.m. at Cen- el' discharged. The incident took 9 court of Southway. Hobby Crafts In Beltway Plaza 21, the following free activities . 4:er Elementary on February 5 place in a bedroom where the boys The description of the man giv reported an attempted ·break-in will be offered: and 6 and on March 11 and12; and several fr,iends were listen en .by ,three women were close on New Year's Day from the Arts & Crafts (l hr): YC/ -at SHL Elementary on January ing to music. The older brother, enough to determine that the roof through the air vent shaft. ISHLRC, Mon., 3:30 p.m., 1st- 3rd 23 and 24, February 20 and 21, who had recently purchased the person committing the offense Patrol officers responded, assisted graders; and YC/ SHLRC, Wed., and March 26 and 27. rifle for camping and hunting ac was the same man - a white male, by the P.G. County K- 9 Unit and 3:30 p.m., 4th- 6tJ:i graders. tivities, was showing •the boys the npproximately in the mid-twen the U.S. Park Police helicopter, Ohucks 'n' Lassies: Group Winter Coffee House weapon when it discharged. ties, 5' 8'' - 5' 10", about 150 lbs., but suspects escaped. games/ physical fitness program Since weather conditions are Responding to the shooting with light brown hair reaching a Officers responding to an alarm for boys and girls. Club shirts not conducive to chatting in •the were police officers Corporal Ken little ·below the collar. at Springhill Lake Elementary prov"ded for regular attendance. Center Mall, join the group in neth Stair, Privates Dave Kress As a result of a domestic argu (1 ½ hrs.) ; SHI.RC, Sat., 9 a.m., the Youth Center Conference School disrupted a break-in in and Tom Justin a nd Detective ment, a woman was arrested 011 6-10 yrs.; and YC, Sat., 12 noon, Room Sunday afternoons from progress. Pvt. Love recovered Tom Ceccarelli. On the scene Ridge Rd. and cha,rged with as 41- 10 yrs. 1:30-4 :30 p.m. Open to adults, several recording instruments Funtime: Stories, games and also was the Greenbelt Volunteer sault and disorderly conduct. 18 years through Senior Citizens, Fire Department and Rescue which had been placed under a n -erafts for fun and skill. (1 hr.) this informa l Coffee House Drop A male shoplifting suspect was YC/ SHLRC, Thurs., 3 :30 . p.m ., Squad paramedics from the the arrested at the A & P store in open window. Patrol units as I n will provide opportunities to Prince Georges County Medical 3-6 yrs. the Beltway Plaza. sisted by P.G. County K- 9 units m eet and talk with old friends Unit I Gre g Gigliotti 441 2309