An Independent Newspaper Devoted to the Interests of the People of Hightstown and Vicinity

120TH YEAR—^No. 51 HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969 PRICE-FIVE CENTS

203 8thGrade Election Tues. 201 Seniors Candidates Pupils Slated For School For Diplomas at HHS For Promotion Vote in Area Exercises Thursday Eve Two hundred an one students will George J. Cooke will give the g Student Speakers Regionalization Plus graduate l'husday evening from president’s address of welcome; Hightstown High School at exer­ Monica E. Schuder, Gail P. Barron To Head Program Bond Issues Up for cises to be held on the high school and Adelheid Kitzmann will give campus at 6:30. addresses on the “The Constancy of At Monday Event Choice by Voters The Rev. Lewis M. Biackmer of Change”. The commencement choir the First Baptist Church will give will sing and the high school band It’s election time again. . Area the invocation and benediction. will play. Melvin H. Kreps, super­ Promotion exercises for the eightli voters, that is Hightstown and East Howard H. Scarborough, acting intendent will present the class and grade class of the Hightstown In­ Windsor Township, recently finished principal, will introduce the pro­ A. Danforth Cope, Education Board termediate School will be held in up a primary, a vote on a merger gram and the student speakers. persident will present the diplomas. the auditorium on Monday at 8:00 proposal and a Board of Education p m The theme of the program will election. It involves the . school The graduate are: be, "The Possible Dream”. Student again. This bfoludes several items. •Sandra Jean A^ress Susan Elaine Haig Elizabeth Marie Parisi presentations will include: “A Lee Richard Allen, Jr. John Robert Hand Dennis Charles Parrish According to the notice of a spe­ Margaret Jean Allen •Sandra Lee Hepbron Richard Taylor~Parrish, Jr* Means of Cultivating Friendship , cial school electiop set for Tuesday John Gordon Amon "A Key to the Future”, “A Means W A T tK fO cL U 1 lON GrtANT enables the East Wmusor M unicp.l Utmt.es Autnonty to enlarge tne water Denise Jennifer Apel •Deborah Ann Herman Mary Diane Patterson here is what is involved: Mary Ellen Applegate Dennis Charles Herring Elaine Peterson for Personal Advancement”, “A Key waste and sewage plant of the township on the Millstone road. The grant approved by th* Federal Water Proposal No. 1 Sherry Lynn Archer Richard Warren Heuser Sandra L. Peterson to Leading Others”, “A Means to Kathleen Marie Hewins •Kenneth Edward Pickering Pollution Control Authority covers 30% of the cost. Total cost of enlargement is $536,000. Enlargement work (a) (1) Construction of an ad­ Susan Mary Archer Fulfill My Goals”, and “The Key Denise Marie Axelrod Dorothy Marie Hill Randy Keith Porubski dition to the Melvin H. Kreps School Lesley Beth Barlow •Laura Harriett Houck Richard Lee Powers to Understanding” . Students who has begun as shown above. * .. ■ y* ______which is located on Kent lane. This *Gail Patricia Barron George Romney Hunter John Michael Protinick will present the above will be: Pa­ Jeri Rose Becker •Robert Theodore Hyland V. Diane Rawdanowicz also calls for purchase of school fur­ Dianne Elizabeth Raymond tricia A. Mendenko, Kathleen K. Chav a Beinin •Ross Xadevaia niture, other equipment, etc. Cost Susan Caroline Bell Lula Bell Johnson Patricia Ann Reeves Noccra, Kathy K. Grooms, Stuart h,. Inspection Stations Claudia Ellen Renaud M ore College of the proposal—not exceeding $1,- Dean David Betts Patricia Ann Johnson Lieblich, Susan R. Josephson, Steven Plans to Study Carla Mary Boehm David L. Jones Beth Louise Rhodes 609,000. Janet Marie Robbins M. Richman and Gustavo B. olovm- Go on Summer Hours Bruce Edward Booher •Francine Bonnie Kamen (b) Construction of an addition Lois Yvdnne Bostick Robert Michael Kasubinski Adele Sue Rubenstein sky will serve as moderator, ih c to the Walter C. Black School, Robert John Bowers Karen Elizabeth Kerecman Dennis Eugene Rush Director of Motor Vehicles, Kenneth Samuel Kessler Barbara Jeanne Ryba entire class will sing “Battle Hymn Grads, Others Stockton street and purchase of Tack Roger Bowker Medicine at June Strelecki, announced to­ "Mary-Martha Braun Kenneth Simeon Kiesler Paul H. Sandyck of the Republic” by Wilhousky- school furniture and other equip­ Joyce Marie Kirkpatrick Mary L. Santo day summer hours for inspec­ •Patricia Ann Byrne Win. Thomas Scbauer, Jr. Rooks and “The Impossible Dream ment, etc—not exceeding $500,000. Meryl Canape •Adelheid Kitzmann by Roy Ringwold. Barbara B. Rand, tion stations throughout the Marjorie Jean Knamm Ezra Marc Schneider (c) Improvement of lands of the Hallie Ruth Carmen “Monica Eva Maria Schuder state went into effect Monday. Get Awards Richard Michael Carter Jan Eric Kraehenbuehl Theresa J. Siebers and J. Daniel Craig Sechler French Univ. During this period of time all school district for the protection •Elizabeth Jo Chapman Maurice Joseph Kutch W est will accompany the class in •Barbara Ellen Lane John Joseph Septak III stations will be opened Monday and storage of property, etc.—not Joel F. Cohen the musical portion of the program. Nancy Elaine Conine •Margaret Mary Lemieux Robert Roy Shaw There were several more area exceeding $16,000. Joseph Allan Sigle Michael N. Mastoris, soil of Mr. through Friday from 8:00 a.m. George Joseph Cooke Shirley Barbara Long Melvin H. Kreps, Superintendent residents earning dsKn es over the (b) To isue bonds of the district Joyce Gayle Cooper Ronald W . Longo George Mike Sloat to 4:30 p.m. and closed on Sat­ Sharon Lynn Smatusek of Schools, will present the class to and Mrs. Nicholas A. Mastoris of weekend, while several others were for said purposes in the amount of Gail Flora Corman Susan Ellen Lubtna urdays. The first Saturday clos­ Bobbie Jean MacDonald Sandra J. Smith William W . Craig, vice-president ot 120 Orchard Avenue has been ac­ $2,125,000. Timothy Arnold Cornelius ing will be June 21, and the last presented with awards. •Richard Andrew Craig Inez Diana Mack “Sandra Lynn Smith •Richard Alan Smock the Board of Education, who will cepted at the University of Nantes September 13. Stations operating Miss Jerilynn Wilson, daughter of Proposal No. 2 Anthony Crespo Jonathan David Mack in Augers, France to study medicine. Nancy Ellen Mader George Martin Snook present the certificates of promo­ a night schedule wil lcontinue Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson, 229 Regionalization - To change from Jerry E. Daniels Vicki Lynn Stanley Sylvia Davis Russell Paul Mahan tion. Awards will be presented by He will leave for France on June operations from 4:30 p.m. to North Main street was awarded a the present East Windsor - Hights­ John Lawrence Maley Carol Jean Staregowski •Nancy Jane Davison Dominick Peter Stella Fred S. Wian, principal. The in­ 30 for a three month pre-medical 8:30 p.m. masters of education degree in the town Consolidated School District Debra Gail Dawson Nancy Ann Malsbury vocation and benediction will be School of Education at the Univer­ to the proposed East Windsor Re­ Janet Marie Debicki Dennis Charles Maney Charles Stanley Stults H I John Westly Martin, Jr. Grover E. Stults given by the Rev. Walter T. Gandek, gional School District. •Theresa Elizabeth Dillon sity Virginia. Thelma Anne Docherty Frances Jacqueline Martini John Wesley Sullivan Nathaniel P. Q. Sumbry Pastor, First United Methodist Earning high _ honors at Lehigh The polls will be open from 5 p.m. Margaret Donaghy Martha Jane Maxson Mary Ellen Szczejianik University was Edward H. Williams, to 9 p.m. and are located as fol­ Tames H. Dougherty Raymond W. McChesney Church. Boro Tax Bills Janet Fiances McCoy Lloyd A. Tantum sou of Edward H. Williams Sr. of lows: District No. 1, Walter C. Black Thomas Forest Downs The annual eighth grade party Robert William Dunham •Donna McDonald Daniel D. Tedesco III will be held in the cafeteria immed­ Cranbury road. He received a BA School, Stockton street, districts Diana Lynn Dzurenko Bobbie Lee McKniglit Pamela Marie Terribilc Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Hightstown; District Noreen Mary B. Eccles Kathleen J. McNicholas Sarah Anne Thomas iately following the exercises. defiree from Dartmouth College. A Cathy Jo Thompson By Computer; Cathy EHis Cindy Jean McNulty Faculty members assisting m the 1965 graduate of Peddie School he No. 2, Melvin If. Kreps School, Kent Victoria Marian Meniiuti Richard J. Toth •Gloria Eng Maria Nina Trapani direction of the various program ac­ majored in history and graduated lane, districts No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Joel William Engel Victoria T. Milosz JoAnn Turp tivities include: Mrs. James Car­ with distinction in that field. East Windsor. •Catherine Ann Ervin •Kathi Ellen Minarcik Henry Stephen Estenes “Donna Beth Mitchell Paul J. Valentine Dennis J. McNamara, son of Mr, Important Factors Robert G. Van Pelt, Jr. penter, Mrs. Edna Dey, Miss Pa­ Get More Data Elaine Joan Everett •Jennifer Louise Mongiello tricia Hagerty, Mrs. Willis Hancock, and Mrs. Raymond McNamara of There are several important and Glenn Eric Morris Esther Velazquez Keith W . Field Kathryn A. Ward Mrs. Charles Lake Mr. James Mill­ Clover lane received a BS (sec. ed- serious factors in the bond and re­ Helen Flatley Patricia Marie Moss Otto Tvm Pleckcnstem “ Darlvnn Jean Mueller Sharon Marie W atson igan, Mr. Edward Ridolfi, Mrs. Tax bills for the Borough o f Bio.) at MomtfoutW ICoTlsge, West gionalization referendum being held •Elizabeth A. Murray Rebecca Ann WhitecraL Jeffrey Curtis Forman Shirlee B. Wickers Shelby Rooks, Miss Donna Schuc- Hightstown are being released this Long Branch. Otters graduating on Tuesday. Ronald Harvey Gale Robert W. Murrell If the bond issue authorizing the Irene Ann Gambacort Michael D. Orlando Roosevelt B. Wiggins hardt and Mr. Donald Sherman. week. This will be the first time that from there were Panda G. Carvel, Patricia Ann Wtlk • J anice Monica Geller Gregg Robert Myer Members of class are: the bills have been prepared by AA, chemistry and J sanne A. Fleck - financing of the proposed building Deborah Janice Narod David G. Wilson. Jr. program—the addition to the Melvin James F. Glenn . Virginia Helene Wolf Janie Anne Alcorn computer. The improved mothod of enstein, AA general education, both Diane Lillian Glowacki Evan Baird Nau H. Kreps School and the Walter C, Rachelle Susan OWas Susan Ann Wolstromer Mike L. Alessi processing is not only less costly of Cranbury. V », , Cora A. Graves Edward C Woudenberg ftHtfe Srh(V>i--% not parsed,, ^here than the old method, but also pro­ lliss Gayle Tablq'jdjp} of * & & & * * ■ Linda Joyce Wright Karen B, Allen is a possibility of double sessions in « £ & r & & ,,a n Thomas J. Amelia vides more information than pre­ Mr." arid Mrs. Ilcnrv K. Jabtonski Roger Lee Grubb MaTtIiewAKi8°^Palaszewski Raymwid Hoagiand W y c k o S viously available. of Dutch Neck road, was recently the lower grades. The present space Susan Noemt Gudino Dian Irene Pankevich Helly Zwartjes James E. Applegate Karen Joyce Gunda. Kenneth M. Applegate, Jr. The maintenance of the tax as­ elected praefect of the Gold Team will not take care of additional chil­ dren. The elementary schools will be Brent A. Baker sessor’s records was put on com­ at the Grier School, Tyrone, Pa. She Martha Ann Baker puter processing in 1968. This con­ has finished her junior year and has in serious condition. If the bond issue is not passed, Thomas J. Bell version by the Assessor C. Scott been an honrs student. Junior Club Y Director Richard G. Benedict Letcher, enabled the Borough to Peter J. Shuman, son of Mr. and the emergency aid for communities better define the ownership and the Mrs. Maurice Shuman of the Peddie that are experiencing rapid growth Barry G. Betts M ich ael N. M astoris John Birkenstamm description of all properties. It also School, was awarded the Bhret Prize will probably be withheld from the Activities Set Makes Report Mary Jane Boniface orientation program in Branch and provides basic information for the for excellence in athletics at Ursi- community. The sum for this school district is $638,000. This sum was Edward L. Boye then begin his medical studies in preparation of the tax bills. The nus College, Pa. Another son, Maur­ granted by the state on the basis Carolyn E. Bradley October. new bills will include a breakdown ice Jr. is attending graduate school The Junior Friday Club of Hights­ Thomas A. Sennett, Director of Willens-Anne Braun of the 1969 taxes, indicating where at Villan, Va. of the proposed program. the Hightstown - East Windsor He is a graduate of Peddie School If the regionalization quetsiou is town held its final meeting last William B. Brinckloe, Jr. and received ,1ns Bachelor of Science the total of $8,764 per $100 is being week at the home of Mrs. -Frank YMCA, reported at the June YMCA Karen R. Brindock paid. The breakdown for this year not passed, the school district will Board of Directors meeting progress degree from Rider College June 1. not get the incentive money the Eastman. A pot luck picnic was held. Dorothy L. Brislin compared with last year is: Special recognition went to Mrs. of the Y ’s 1969 Summer programs. Census Lists state offers to districts when they Wayne R. Brunner In- Robert Lemire and the Braille De- Registrations for the “Y’s” pro­ Hightstown’s BPW regionalize. This money is based on Margaret L- Bunting 1969 1968 crease partment for 4,th-c m6st outstanding grams of Summer Fun Club, Swim­ equalized ratables over a period of Jesse L. Byrd, Jr. Borough ...... $1,530 $1.53 original idea this year” award pre­ ming Instruction, Little Beavers Fun Plans Final Session ten years, on a sliding scale, with J. Stephen Byrne School------5.376 4.21 * Buying Survey sented at the New Jersey State Fed­ Club and Residence Camping were a greater portion being given the Robert Byrne The last regular dinner meeting County ______1.653 1.50 .153' eration of- Women’s Clubs conven­ ahead of the previous year. These first five years, and a reduced sum for the season of the Hightstown County Library...... 058 .05 .008 tion held in Atlantic City. summer activities will serve nearly Households in this area will be in the next five years. Vets. & Sen. Activities this summer will in­ 600 local youngsters between July BPW, will be held at the Coach & For the coming school year, the Dorene Cano Four on Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. Mem­ Citizens .....__ .147 .15 (.003) eluded in a nationwide survey of clude a story hour to be held simul­ 7 and August 15. sum will be $176,000. The monies Lorene Cano bership Chairman, Florence Cro­ consmer buying and home improve­ taneously at the Hightstown Li­ Sennett said additional swimming received over the ten years, and it Donna Caruso shaw has planned a program hon­ T o ta l...... $8,764 $7.44 $1,324 ment expectations during July, Di­ brary, Brooktree Park and Pocket periods were added to the program rector John G. Gibson of the Cen­ varies from year to year, plus the and rapidly filled. Waiting lists have Jeffrey Caster oring all new members. The governing body was able to Park from August 6 to 27. Under j sus Bureau’s regional office in Phil­ emergency state aid money will pay been established for many specific Nancy L. Chazin Rene Kessler, handwriting ana hold the expenses so that there was the leadership of Mrs. George Mill­ no increase in the local purpose tax. adelphia announced today. for the cost of the complete proposed dates and times of all programs. Francis H. Chiappone lyst and past president of the BPW, er, committee members include Mrs. The hike in the other portions of the Householders will be asked wheth building program. Some vacancies on Tuesday-Thurs- Stephanie L. Clark and author of the book just pub Edward Benson, Mrs. Wililam Reed Elizabeth D. Cleeland tax rate is due to two independent er they exepect to buy a house, car To pass, the bond issue must re­ and Mrs. Eugene Voegtlin. Hights­ day mornings from 9 - 11:30 for pre­ fished titled “ Your Script is Show­ ceive a favorable, majority from the Debra L. Coleman factors: or major appliances during the next town and East Windsor children school youngsters 3, 4, and 5 years ing”, will do a demonstration on total voters of the combined com­ Joyce C. Copeland The increase in operating costs year and whether they have made ages 3 to 7 are invited to attend of age. Limited registrations can still handwriting analysis. munities. Jacob F .Coons, Jr. of the County and tile School. recent purchases of these items. every Wednesday from 10:30 to be accepted for the first and second Two special guests will include To pass, the regionalization ques­ Nicholas A. Corcodilos The adjustment in the ratio of Homeowners will be asked about 11:00 a.m. This is the third year sessions of “ Summer Fun Club” Miss Beverly Gavett, recipient of tion must receive a favorable ma­ Warren E. Craig assessed to true value in East Wind­ home improvements and repairs dur­ the Literature and Education De­ which provides activities from 9 -3 the 1968 BPW scholarship award jority from the voters of each com­ Keith C. Croshaw sor Township by the Mercer County ing the last three months and any partment has conducted the story p.m. for boys and girls first through and the young lady who will re Edward Curlis, Jr. Board of Taxation for purposes of planned for the future. munity. If one community turns the seventh grades. The July 7-18th ses­ ceive the 1969 BPW scholarship hour. Robert Dempsey equalization. The major effect of this The survey is taken quarterly regionalization down, there will be The Fine Arts Department, under sion’s theme is "Indian Lore” while no regionalization and the incentive James R. Douglas award . adjustment results in the Borough’s throughout the Nation to gather in­ the leadership of Mrs. Roger Mod- the July 21 - August 1st session money will be lost. Walter F. Doyle, Jr. substantial increase in the school formation that will guide Federal ersbach is planning to conduct an highlights the theme of "Olympic Ursula Dressier tax, which is shared between East agencies and other groups with pro­ art hour this summer to be held at Games”. In the area of aquatics, Commissioned grams based on consumer spending swimming instruction for 5 year old Patti L. Eberle Windsor Township and the Borough. 94 Persons Screened the Community Center. Winnie Edwards, Jr. patterns. Ranch Hope has been selected as pre-school beginners and all ages Roger B. Eisenhuth Bajgot Named Sales The Census Bureau representative In Eye Health Project the State Project for the coming of advanced swimmers still have who will visit households in this vacancies in the 10-11 a.m., July 21 - Peter E. Esch, III Some 94 persons were screened year. Linda M. Estenes Manager df Division area is Mrs. Marion B. Niff of Bev­ August 1st session at Peddie School erly. in the four days the Eye Health Pool. All other program sessions and Joann M. Eufemia Screening Program was in East Home-School Group Laura B. Faggart Kenneth G. Bagot, formerly of times have reached their maximum here, has been named Sales Mana- Perry L. Taylor Windsor Township, Ray Sitko and enrollment capacity. Paul G. Faloona John Ciaccio, chairmen of the EWT Reports Year’s Work James P. Finley er of the Trade Division of Pren- Perry L. Taylor, 57, of 12 Duncan and Washington Lions Club eye L. Dean Fish ice-Hall, Inc., one of the nation’s At a recent executive board meet­ Forman, Septak Earn argest .publishers of books and bus- drive, Hamilton Square died Friday health committee announced today. ing of the Intermediate Home- Sean P. Flatley AH findings are written on a card Eileen D. Fodness icss services. in Princeton Hospital. School Association, Mrs. Robert Hy­ Trade Scholarships Bagot had been a Credit Analyst He was employed as a technician especially designed for eye screen­ land, President, thanked her officers, Laurie E. Frajizo ing. If through these initial tests a Jeff Forman and John Septak, William H. Fry, IV /ith Procter & Gambte before com- at the Dayton plant of IBM near Mrs. Edgar Mowrey, vice-president, ng to Prentice-Hall as a Library/ Hightstown. person has evidence of eye disease, Mrs. John Scherholz, secretary - two seniors at Hightstown High Gary W. Fuchs further testing is done. The actual School have been awarded scholar­ Sharon A. Galloway lookstore Salesman in 1964. He later Mr. Taylor was a member of the treasurer, Fred Wian, advisor, Mrs. erved the library Division as a American Legion Hamilton Square record of findings is retained by the Donald Ullestead and Henry Hurtt, ships of over $6600 for a three-year Linda J. Gepner project coordinator, Miss C. Susan course at the Williamson School, a Lynne A. Gershowitz ‘ederal Legislation Specialist, a Post and VFW Post 5700 of Hights­ co-chairmen of the Band Chorus ales Administrative Supervisor, as town, the Quarter Century Cub of Hyatt, RN, so the follow-up on Committee and Edgar Mowrey, trade and teclmical school located Kevin R. Given postive findings can be carried out. in Media, Pa. Scott Graham ssistant to the Director of the Di- IBM, and Peddie Golf Association. Chairman of the Athletic Commit­ ision and as Promotion Manager Surviving are his wife, Julia D tee for their efforts during the '68 - A total of eighty such scholarships Steven E. Greczyn are awarded annually on a competi­ Kathy E. Grooms efore being named to his present Taylor; two sisters, Mrs. Manley Charles E. Newman ’69 school year. l.t. Kugfaroer post. Tiffaney of Endicott N. Y. and Mrs. Activities sponsored were the fa­ tive basis to worthy young men by Douglas L. Hagadorn Charles E. Newman of Hankins Henry F. Rugarber, son of Mr. &l A graduate of Rider College, Mr. Lena Galusha of Athens, Pa., and ther - faculty basketball game, pro­ the Williamson School. Courses are Deborah L. Hancock road died June 11 in Princeton Hos given in the carpentry, brickmason- Barbara E. Hanson 1 several nieces and nephews. ceeds used to purchase new base­ Mrs. Henry F. Rugarber Sr., Allen- Baf > wl‘ ‘ hls wife, Roseann, pital. He was 87 years old and : ry, machinist, and decorating trades, David Hardrick town, has been commissioned a sec- daughter, Nancy, in Englewood, Funeral services were held Mon­ ball uniforms; the first annual Fa­ retired farmer. along with electric power, construc­ Ranel Hardrick day at the Allen Memorial Home, ther-Son Athletic Award Banquet ond lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force Husband of the late Julia Archer tion, electronic, and mechanciat Garry L. Harker Local Schools Plan Endicott, N.Y. The Rev. Samuel with Chris Thomforde as guest upon graduation from Officer Train­ Newman, he had lived in the area technology curriculums. Personal Lowell C. Hemenway Little of the Endicott First Metho speaker; a fund raising drive and a ing School (OT§) at Lackland AFB, for 30 years. He is survived 'by one growth, educationally, spiritually and Constance Hennon Summer Band Program dist Church Officited. Burial was in cake sale which provided funds to Tex. daughter, Miss Carrie A. Newman emotionally, are prime considera­ Cecil H. Hensley, Jr. Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott. purchase complete, new uniforms Lieutenant Rugarber, selected for The East Windsor Township of Hankins road. tions in all campus activities at the Valeric P. Hicks OTS through competitive examina­ Funeral services were held Sat­ for the Intermediate School band David V. Hills Board of Education will offer its Schedule Opening and the Chorus and a sixth grade school. tion, is being assigned to Reese Summer Band Program from June urday at 11 a.m. from the Peppier Deborah A. Hodul orientation meeting held at the AFB, Tex., for pilot training. 30 to August 1. Both students with Funeral Home, Allentown, with the LIONS CLUB DRAWING David W. Holdway For Chill ’N Grill school June 11 and attended by some The lieutenant, a 1964 graduate experience as well as beginners are Rev. Lloyd Applegate, pastor of the Due to unforeseen circumstances, Karen L. Hollinger Allentown Methodist Church, offici­ 250 parents and students. A contri­ the drawing for the East Windsor Charles L. Holsten of Allentown High School, received welcome into the program. Stella and Jim Carlos plan to open bution was made to the American Registration for summer bind wilt ating. Interment was in the Allen­ Lions Club 1969 Pontiac Firebird Gary Hotchkin his associate degree in 1966 from their new Chill ’N Grill drivein about Field Service and two fjifts will be Trenton Junior College and his take place Friday in the Hightstown Monday, June 23. The new food ven­ town Cemetery. will be held Friday, June 3), 1969 at David T. Hummel presented to the two eighth grade 10 p.m. at the Coach & Four Rest­ Steven D. Hurtt B. S.E.E. degree in 1968 at NewarkHigh School Band Room from 7 :30 ture which will feature a picnic area, students with the highest averages p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Registration fee Our services available to all re­ aurant instead of Saturday, June 21. Carol Sue Hutchinson College of Engineering. car service, charcoal hearth and in all subjects. for the five week session is $15. gardless of financial circumstances. Holder does not have to-be present. Dale R. Hutchinson His wife is the former Patricia frozen custard is located on Route W ian further said memberships Milton Richey will direct the band Heyer Funeral Horae, 202 Stockton Adv.* Karen J. Hyland C. Repka. 130 near Mobile City and Shop Rite will be sold during the summer school Assisting him will be Ed­ street, Hightstown, N. J. Phone 448- Cynthia L. Ivins HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE—$2 Yr. 3456.—adv. months. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE)—$2 yr. (Continued on Page 8) HIGHTSTOWN GAZ ETTE—$2 Yr. ward Wurpel and Roger Bailey. P it * Two HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE* MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969

IjigblBioron dazfttr Alcohofocamt J J e rry M u c h * Rook Review By Kathryn Dennis Established June 30, 1849 chined and helped install a working power steering GEORGE P. DENNIS, Editor and PnMUkor, 1MZ-JNB THE UNREASONABLE AMERICAN. Fraud. W. FFC. GEORGE FOSTER DENNIS, KHUd in Action, Sopton*!w II, 1*44 Davis, Inventor of Power Steering. By Houston Branch unit ill Davis’ Pierce-Arrow sport roadster They had. tested it on Waltham streets and suburban roads, and Wendell Smith. Washington, D. C.: Acropolis MAY 8. DENNIS, Pnbluhw, 1#55-1»*5 bringing it hack into the shop whenever a bug needed W. PALMER DENNIS, Edito? Books, 215 pp. illus. $6.35. u-oning^ oiit ^ ^ was the time when tile automotive KATHRYN S. DENNIS, Btu.ra*« Mwuisssr and Book Editor This biography of Francis W. Davis in relation Member: to his years spent developing and trying to sell to the industry was bringing out bigger and bigger iron horses on wheels. Davis thought the time had come New Jersey Press Association National Editorial Association major automotive industries his invention of power steering takes the event of power steering, its ease when women and truck and bus drivers needed a more Entered as second class matter at Hightstown, New Jersey, post office and mobility, as a god send to the world. According easy way of steering their vehicles. Ignorant of what fender the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Published every Thursday to the authors, Houston Branch (who died before the other inventors had done in the way of power steering, at The Gazette Building, 114 Rogers avenue. Terms of subscription: one book was compleed) and Wendell Smith, there are he decided to use hydraulic power. In his experiments he was about to give up on hydraulic power when the year, $2; six months, $1.25; single copy, 5 cents. no disadvantages to power steering. However, there are some disadvantages. idea for an open center valve hit him. This valve solved There are many persons who will not buy power the problem of handling high pressure oil. “ Those who are demanding freedom from responsibility have steering for their cars. They prefer it without power In his design Davis retained th,e features of the yet to discover there is only freedom for the responsible.” — steering. A power-steered car does not do so well on best manual gears. He had good directional stability and good feel, the gear was self-righting and there Paul I,. Fisher. ice as one that does not have it. When the power steering goes bad or the car stalls for some reason, was not any noticeable backlash. He added 4 new features: steering ratio based on optimum maneuver­ THURSDAY, JUNE 1», 1969 it is most difficult to steer the car. At those times one would think one was steering a ten-ton truck. And ability instead of high ratio for parking, a reduction there is additional maintenance on a car that has pow­ of force necessary to steer under difficult conditions, er steering. 1 noise and vibration reduction in the steering me­ chanism. Military-ludustrial Complex One is not denying that for women power steering "If the front wheels were deflected by a pothole is a god send. Parking in tight places is simplified and the steering wheel did not break the operator’s thumb. driving in traffic is much easier. (With it the Chrysler Instead, the wheel deflected the radius rod, which de­ The now-famous remark of General Eisenhower, concerning almost steers itself and one has to get used to it possible peril o f a military-industrial complex as a by-product of flected the power piston. This opened the valve and", when going from another car to a Chrysler, at least pressure was applied to straighten the wheel. Thus that is this person's personal opinion gained from ex­ sustained, high-level defense expenditures, has become the focal the gear operated as a shock absorber. perience). point o f a searching debate into the present-day role o f the military. “Davis’ gear was selectively reversible. Stable un­ Opposition to President Nixon’s proposal for development of a It has been reported that the late General "George der shock loads, it was reversible under light con­ W. Patton stated that “the high maneuverability of multibillion dollar anti-ballistic-missile system is now reviewed in ditions and therefore self-righting. Now lie had his a few American-designed military vehicles was the entry: the Davis Hydraulic Control . . . His gear was some quarters as symbolic o f “ . . . national restiveness over the so- margin that made possible the 'break out’ from the safer and better than anything the industry had to called military-industrial complex . . .” Normandy hedge rows”. These vehicles phis the cour­ offer. He was positive that success must be his for the Aside from the pros and cons o f the anti-ballistic-missile system age and endeavors of (lie men enabled the U. S. armor­ asking”. ed columns to break through the might of the Third But success did not come that easy and the main proposed by the President, are we in fact falling prey to militaristic Reich and bring World War II colser to the end. part of this highly interesting biography and account dominance as some fear? It is true that defense has become the na­ Francis Davis is credited with the developing and of one man's genius and perseverance against the tion’s largest industry. One o f every nine jobs in America is re­ improving of power steering, that is among his peers whole automotive industry (he did have help from and a few fellow members of the Society of Automo­ lated directly or indirectly to defense. Many communities are de­ a few) shows what one person can do if he knows he tive Engineers. He has not received that kind of recog­ pendent upon military spending. But proportionately, spending for is right and if he has a better design and performance Afawrt 100,000 pedestrian* war* MIM o r §njwr*d at nition from the Automobile giants and their organi­ than his competitors. Davis improved his early power defense involves approximately the same share o f U. S. output as (ntenscHons In 1968. zations. Over a period of 25 years, from 1926, when Steering design during and after the World War II it did 10 years ago. Military Costs were $43 billion in 1960— 8.7 Davis first installed power steering in liis Pierce Ar­ years. Finally in the early 1950's the automotive plants pe rcent o f output. Current arms spending totals billion or row, until the early 1950’s when the automotive in­ of Chrysler, General Motors and Packard installed $78 8.8 dustry realized that it had to go into power steering per cent of output. By the time the costs of the Viet Nam war are power steering in some of their models. General M o­ sooner or later whether it wanted to or not, the auto tors, with which Davis had first started, had to give taken out and an allowance made for inflation, the armed forces The Diplomatic Pouch. . . industries experimented with power steering, using him royalties. But without the decision of Lewis M. are left with less buying power to meet non-Viet Nam defense some Davis’ ideas and designs, some on which the Spencer, former head of General Motors patent de­ Washington, D. C. — The follow­ In some cases it is note-worthy patent had expired. They tried, according to the partment, Davis would probably not have gotten his needs at home and abroad than in i960. Irrespective o f these facts, ing letters were recently answered that people are here from a country authors, every means they could to circumvent Davis fair share of royalties from General Motors. Spencer people tend to look with concern at rising military orders which by OtsJDepartment of State: as an Interest Section under the without giving him the financial, moral and open credit Portuguese B u ei told a General Motors team that they had a moral measured in dollars have nearly doubled in 9 years. They are also Embassy of another country. For to which he was entitled. In the end, he won, but for obligation to respect Davis’ patents. W e have been informed there is example, the Embassy of the Somali concerned by military men going into careers in industry. 25 years he was given the run around by organization True power steering, according to Davis, came a possibility that the United States Republic includes the Sudanese In­ men who were becoming molded to an executive per­ One o f the most articulate commentaries on the broad princi­ may be establishing some bases in when General Motors installed his (Davis’) 1946 design terest Section. The Government of sonality better and more openly recognized today. It in the late 1950's Cadillac line. ples involved in the “ military-industrial complex” issue has come Portugal and thus may form alli­ the Netherlands serves as the pro­ is this kind of man, who, Davis thinks, stiffles the Anyone mechanically inclined and interested in from Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona during an Address de­ ances with tht Portuguese govern­ tective power for the United States inventive man . ment that would tend to give United in Sudan. This is a situation where automobiles would thoroughly enjoy this book. There livered on the Senate floor. Among other things, he said, “ . . . we Davis designed the plans and his partner, George arc many drawings explaining the parts of the power States approval to tfyeir ways of op­ diplomatic relations between Sudan W. Jessup, a master craftsman with machinery, trans­ steering. This book also gives a good pictures of what urgently require both a big defense establishment and a big indus­ eration and control in Angola. and the United States have been lated 'Davis’ ideas into working machinery. The two Rev. H.W.B. it is like to buck a large organization, with or with­ trial capacity. Both are essential to our safety and to the preserva­ broken, but each of the countries were a perfect match. In 1926 Mr. Jessup had ma­ out a patent. tion o f freedom . . . I am reminded of the problem which con­ West Bend, Wise. maintains a limited staff in the other Dear Rev. H.W.B.: country under the protection of fronted our nation in the early days of W orld W ar II . . . Free­ given us our heritage? The reports you have heard about another government that does have is a long-term lease with a landlord lishment of reasonable speed limits "When you look at the flag can’t dom was being trampled throughout all o f Europe. Suddenly the the United States abandoning its diplomatic relations with the host who constructs an office building you see the Almo, Corregidor, Pearl throughout the residential areas of United States found itself forced to fill the role o f the arsenal of consistent support for the principle country. meeting State requirements with East Windsor Township. W e have Harbor, The Monitor, The Merri- of self-determination for all peoples provision for State purchase on been apprised of the vast bureau­ democracy’ . . . And how did we perform this miracle? Well, I Relief for Biafra mac, Wake Island, and Korea? Lest in connection with military base termination of the lease. cracy with which our local officials will tell you that we performed it with the help o f an industrial Kindly inform me what you have we forget, isn't the flag Flanders rights are the product of press spec­ The 1969 State Legislature took are confronted. The state agencies been doing to help the starving Field, Battan, Iwo Jima, Normandy? giant called an integrated steel industry . . . When the Russian ulation. They are not related to any another tack by considering legisla­ are going by the book. The Commit­ people of Biafra. The great events of our past and Sputnik went up, this nation was deeply concerned. And that con­ discussions we have held with Portu­ H.F. tion, proposed by the Executive tee for Safer Streets has corre­ guese government officials. present are wrapped up in our flag. Branch, to create a General State cern had to do with our inability at that time to duplicate the So­ New Haven, Conn. It is a symbol of this blessed na­ sponded with legislature apprising viet feat. Now that we have the industrial capacity to equal the Recognition Authority to issue bonds, or notes, tern of the situation. But until the Could you please help me in ob­ Dear H .F.; tion, a giant in industry, education for a variety of projects ranging Russians in space or in matters related to defense, there seems to The United States has made about and commerce . . . millions o f fertile time these lower limits are estab­ taining the following information from construction of public buildings lished and enforceable, and we can be a nationwide effort to make us feel guilty . . . Rather than de­ for my civics class ? Under what con­ two-thirds of the global contribution square miles, wheat lands, coal to purchase of equipment. This bill for relief in Biafra. The U. S. Gov­ take the pleasure of writing another ploring the existence o f a military-industrial complex, I say we ditions will the U. S. Government mines, steel plants . . . our great re­ passed the Senate and is pending in ernment has donated a total of $22.6 public, the chosen infant destined “thank you,” the residents of the should thank our heavens for it. That complex gives us our pro­ recognize a foreign government? the General Assembly. area can do their part by driving What governments of the world to­ million in cash and surplus food to be man’s last remaining hope for Describing the practice as “consti­ tective shield. It is the bubble under which our nation thrives and commodities. Of this total $5.9 mil­ suffering humanity, a shining bea­ intelligently and setting example for day does the United States Hot diplo­ tutional circumvention," the New visitors. prospers. It is the armor which is unfortunately required in a matically recognize? lion in cash has been provided to con of light, noble and glorious, the Jersey Taxpayers Asociation points the International Red Cross. A ma­ Executive Board world divided. For all those who complain about the military-indus­ D.L. haven for the oppressed and per­ out that the Authority Act will di­ jor part of our contribution to it is secuted and truly God’s gift to man­ Millstone Civic A ssociation trial complex, I ask the question: “ What would you replace it with? Union, Ohio. vorce a still larger portion of State Dear D X .: used for chartering iii?§aft for the kind. spending from voter decision as well The Badge of Military Merit (now W ould you have the Government do it? . . . our Government has Although a decision whether to air lift to Biafra. “That’s what the flag means to as annual executive and legislative the Purple Heart) was established tried it in the past, and failed . . .” recognize a foreign government is In addition, $15.6 million in sur­ me. Can we wave it too much I review. Raising a series of ques­ by General George Washington on All in all, the debate over the relationship between industry always made on the merits of each plus foods (dried milk, bulgur wheat, don’t thing so.” tions concerning the Authority leg­ August 7, 1782. It is our country's and the military is a healthy thing. It is a sign that the historic individual case, we believe you will an dhigh protein blended food pro­ islation and various other forms of oldest military decoration. find the enclosed pages 72-75 from ducts 51,000 tons) have been do­ “ hack doof” financing, Clarence J. reticence of U. S. citizens to accept military dominance is still very Volume 2 of Whiteman’s DIGEST nated to voluntary relief agencies. Ziegler, NJTA Executive Director, much alive. Regardless of differing views on the proposed anti- OF INTERNATIONAL LAW a use­ The Catholic Relief Services is re­ declared “we believe this action to ballistic-missile program, current discussions of the military-in­ ful discussion of some of the factors ceiving $5.6 million of these foods, i b o y m u m m circumvent the constitution is un­ dustrial complex should lead to a better perspective and under­ we take into account in reaching UNICEF $62 million, Church World merited in terms of either emer­ If you're such decisions. Service $3.6 million, and W orld Food gency needs or prudent financial standing of an issue that will be with us for a long time. Recognition of a foreign govern­ Program $161,000. The U. S. Govern­ New Jersey's Constitution provides management.” ment is not identical with having ment also pays overseas transport that proposals to create State debt diplomatic relations with that gov­ costs of the relief supplies donated must receive voter approval. How­ Letter to the Editor . . . . disabled, How Will You Vote ernment. For example, the United by accredited American voluntary ever, since 1960 the State Legislature States recognizes the Government agencies. has approved construction financing Dear Editor: Summer arrives this year on June 21. For most of us, it is the of Cuba, but does not have diploma­ The private voluntary organiza­ of more than $20,000,000 in public On behalf of the residents of the learn most pleasant season of the year. It is the season when the works tic relations with that Government. tions of the United States have been buildings without going to referen­ Cranbury Manor - House Beautiful The United States does not recog­ made substantial donations of food dum. More are on the way. area, the Millstone Civic Association to make fishing trips and camping. It is the season when the family car will nize, the regimes in North Korea, and other supplies totaling omre This policy was accomplished by would like to express a word of fishin gtrips and camping. It is the season when the family car will Nort Viet-Nam, Communist China, than $4.1 million on behalf o f the re­ authorizing various public pension gratitude. The erection of stop signs carry vacationers far and wide across the land to see the sights and or East Germany. lief effort. system to invest in public building in our community was long overdue. the m ost wonders which abound in this country. projects which arc then constructed Were it not for the continued ef­ wonderful, but you are waving the and leased to the State. The State fort of the Township Committee and Weekenders flock to the beaches and to lakes. Some are look­ will repay the pension funds' invest­ the Police Department, all the sur­ ing for quiet relaxation. Others will participate in exacting sports flag too much." His answer, as put of it. on the air (and which has had wide­ ment with interest as rent for 20 veys and correspondence with state such as water skiing. A few will devote time to contemplating the looking spread distribution since 1956) makes years after which the buildings re­ officials would have been for naught. wonders of the world in which we live. The latter will gain greater a challenging message to the people vert to State ownership. We have been fortunate that a enrichment from summer than the rest o f us. In their behalf, it is of America for Independence Day, Latest project is a legislative office serious mishap has not occurred in Ahead July 4, 1969. Here it is: building estimated to cost $10 mil­ our area. The stop signs have al­ but fitting to issue a plea and a warning to all and sundry as the lion. The 1968 Legislature authorized “Is it possible to wave the flag ready been observed as effective in G et tf>e help you need long worms o f traffic stream out o f the cites this summer for the the Public Employee’s Retirement controlling the progress of traffic to lead a fuller life. too much? Provided, of course, that System to finance this shortly after mountains and the seashores. Every auto will be loaded with po­ Dr. U«;.* 1 1 you wave it with integrity? Is it through intersections. Write: Help, Box 1200, £ voters approved $990 million in State Another effective method of pre­ tential garbage, as well as people. Multiply each auto by tens of possible to study Lincoln or Shake­ bond issues. Still another method servings our children’s lives and our Wethington, D.C 20013. millions, each carrying its quota o f paper plates, beer cans, melon speare too much? Is it possible to m E T m used for obtaining office facilities presence of mind will be the estab­ us. rinds, all the refuse o f living and we come up with a pollution read the Bible too much? MJJ6NAL EDUCATION PR0G8AS “The great, the good, the true, problem of awesome proportions. are inexhaustible for inspiration, Whether there is beauty left for future generations to enjoy example and strength. I believe that Festival Plaza depends on the behavior of the people. They have the power to we are not waving our flag enough, leave a heritage of beauty or blight. The choice is made and a vote not nearly enough. It seems to me THE FLAG WAVER that we are developing a tendency is cast whenever trash is tossed out of the family car along the It would be a great thing for Amer­ to be timid or even apologetic about The World A s You've Never Seen Before roadside or left at the spots which nature provided for camping or ica if every native-born citizen could waving the Stars and Stripes. picnicking. How will you vote? just one time witness the naturliza- Signs of Decay tion ceremonies which take place “Walk up and down the streets every weeks in Federal courtrooms op July 4th and count the flags. It across the country. People from all is our nation’s birthday, a sacred day Summer and Bicycles over the world, who are being grant­ in world history, the most inmpor- ed the privilege of citizenship in the tant day of America. Why isn’t the W ith the closing o f school and the beginning o f summer va­ USA, invariably react as if it were flag flying on every rooftop and cation, more and more people will be riding bicycles. Not only child­ the greatest moment of their lives. from every home and building ? This ren but many adults have become interested in bike riding. Almost always there are tears in the complacent attitude is strong evi­ M otor Vehicle Director, June Strelecki, urges all motorists eyes of the recipients of this great dence of cancerous patriotic decay, gift. Those who speak up usually rile flag is a symbol of our national and bicyclists to be extremely cautious during the coming summer say, “Thank, God. Now I am a of unity. It is the spirit of our undying months. Motorists should be aware of bicyclists at all times es­ the greatest country on earth!” devotion to our country. It stands pecially near playgrounds, parks and areas where there are children. Very few of us who were born in for the best that is in us . . . for Director Strelecki reminds riders of the ten rules to safe bike America understand and appreciate loyalty, character, and faith in de­ the magnitude of this great blessing. mocracy. Isn’t our flag a synonym riding that should be remembered at all times: I have a very dear friend who came of the United States of America? Learn and obey all traffic regulations. to America as a boy, from France. Does it not represent man’s greatest, Keep your bicycle under control — no weaving or stunting. His family had no riches, but he noblest, most sublime dream? Is it Always ride on the right side o f the street and in single file. considered his opportunities in this not the zenith of achievement, the Land of Free to be an almost un- goal to which generations have as­ Stop, look and listen before entering a street, driveway or believeable blessing. He worked pired ? alley. hard, he worked his way through Time to Think! Come to a complete stop at “ Stop” signs and red traffic lights. school; gradually he carved out a “I believe it is time for us . . . D on’t carry riders. career for himself in the business for the mad-rushing Twentieth Cen­ world. And he has never forgotten tury American to stop for a moment Never hitch onto moving vehicles. his indebtedness to the nation and and think. Let us arrest our near Give proper hand signals when turning or stopping. the system of freedom that provided reverential admiration of material Spring in Japan. She’s at her best then Nature explodes Slow down at intersections — walk your bikes across busy for him the opportunities he has en­ success and return to the spiritual great beauty. But even this will be excelled in the Spring of 1970 with th« streets. joyed. and ethical values. Let us imbue and In Gratitude rekindle in ourselves and our chil­ opening of EXPO ’70. A microcosm of the world. Especially in F e r tile p7 „ z« An Any bicycle operated after dark must be equipped with a head­ His name is S. L. DeLove, his dren the so-called old-fashioned way unoffunall forum for the world. Surrounded by the mindstretching d S y of light and reflector. home is Chicago. For 20 years he of patriotism, a burning devotion EXPO. A great kaleidoscope of color... sound ... costumes races Proper bicycling can lead to a safe and pleasant summer! lias expended his tjme, his unique to the principles and ideals upon talents, and a great deal of hard- which our country was founded. creeds . . . customs . . . languages. Here the world will sing and dance and earned money in a personal crusade Should not every home own and together. Together. It’ll be fun ... but it will be more* f t 8S £ The U. S. Atomic Energy Commission reports that, as o f De­ on behalf of the American way of proudly display the colors on holi­ experience in experiencing the world. Together. It will be learning cember , , the United States had nuclear power plants 31 1968 78 life. He is the Founder-President of days and other such occasions ? Isn’t exploring... gaining true insight into dreams, things old and new under construction or in the planning stage— including reactors al­ Independence Hall of Chicago. On a the flag Patrick Henry, Jefferson, aspirations. Come to EXPO ’70 and see the world as you’ve nercr seen it I x S ready ordered. Thirteen plants are in operation, and this total o f 91 patriotic radio program he conducted Franklin, Washington, Nathan Hale, back in 1956 — "KNOW YOUR 1 aul Revere, Jackson and other After this thrilling experience the world won’t be the same as it was before ^ plant swill have a, generating capacity of 72,842,100 kilowatts. HISTORY HOUR” - a listener great men and women who have wrote him: “Your programs are HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969 Pag« Tkrm

come one of the most pervasive ini' of a number of historical and arche­ ages in American folklore. ological societies in Delaware and Even Theodore Roosevelt, who Pennsylvania. He is the author of was hardly poor, made political cap­ several books and numerous articles ital out of a log cabin he had used on the Delaware Indians, Dutch ex­ Tips from a Pro for a short time while ranching in plorers and other subjects dealing the Dakotas. with Colonial America. At present Dozens of memorial log cabins he is teaching part-time at the Uni­ have been built throughout the coun­ versity of Maryland. Wray Mundy try lending evidence to the fact that the pioneer structure has a perma­ NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVER OF THE YEAR nent place in American folklore. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE—$2 Yr. Weslager has served as an officer BURGERLAND Route 33 — Hightstown, N. J.

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than its political aspects," Weslager cabin fever — complete with politi­ continues. "Modern attitudes to­ cal rallies, buttons and log cabin ward log cabins were influenced exhibitions. Whig speakers empha­ by this campaign that took place sized the themes of frontier honesty more than 125 years ago.” and independence exemplified by the “Give him a barrel of hard cider log cabin. and a pension of $2,000 a year . . . After Harrison’s easy victory, the and he will sit the remainder of his log cabin was established as a politi­ days in a log cabin," a Democratic cal asset. candidate wrote in derision of Har­ Although James Buchanan was H ISlU niCAL HOMES—Log cabins, according to a new Rutgers University Press book, have played a longer rison, the Whig Presidential aspir­ not raised in a log cabin, he once and more important role in history than is generally recognized. The top photo shows the court of an open ant, who had a substantial log home commented that if it made the voters air museum in Mora, Sweden, with log houses dating back to the 12th Century. The bottom photo shows a on the Ohio River. happy to refer to his log cabin ori­ Although Harrison was bom in a gins, such oratory would be all right round-log cabin of white cedar built in 1720 by Peter Bard in Upper Mill, Burlington County, N. J. red brick mansion on a Virginia with him. plantation, this slur on his supposed Abraham Lincoln wa stlie best a symbol of pioneer America and a log cabin origins gave the divided known of the “log cabin Presidents.” potent political force. Whigs the symbol and rallying cry The image of the lanky young Lin­ L o g The author of “The Log Cabin in they needed. coln studying by the flickering light America,” to be published this sum­ The country was seized with log of the fire in his log cabin has be­ There's the old story about the risked this kind of review when it mer, is C. A. Weslager, a retired boy who was asked to review a book decided to publish a book devoted executive of E. I. du Pont de Ne­ about penguins and who did a one- entirely to the subject of log cabins, mours & Company, and a well- sentence report: their history, construction and social known private historian and ar- “This book tells me more about role. But it gambled that readers crcologist. penguins than I wanted to know.” will want to know the surprising Weslager’s interest in, log cabins The Rutgers Univeristy Press story of how the log cabin became dates from childhood when his fa­ ther showed him a two-story log iiiiim iiiiiiiiim iiiiiiiiiim iiiiiiiiiiiim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii dwelling near Pittsburgh that be­ ...... T'--'--!' - - "■... '.. .TT--H r- n--r...... ;pT ..... ""iri-r . ''gjf longed to relatives. His father point­ ed out the unusual construction fea­ tures including the notching at the T h e Road Runners |corners and the clay daubing be­ tween the logs. Ironically, this cabin with Libby Felver was removed in 1954 to make way a for a country club. A business executive in his pro­ Provide the Fine Country & Western Music a fessional hours, Weslager has had a life-long interest in American his­ tory, particularly the colonial period. If you have a family that’s growing _ ' at the His research led to an increasing in­ s = terest in the American log cabin and the role it played in colonial and and a water heater that isn’t, pioneer life. maybe you need i F o u r A c r e s T a v e r n ! “In the years that have elasped since America’s pioneer days, the log cabin has become a sort of his- a larger water heater. tbrical relic, an oddity like the Route 130 Robbinsville, N. J. | flintlock rifle, the powder horn or the spinning wheel, generally re­ Friday & Saturday Nights garded as quaint artifacts of the past, "Weslager writes. “The modem family is so far re­ P H O N E 259-7306 moved in its thoughts and surround­ s ings from the homespun life of ear­ lier generations of Americans that I it is easy to overlook the reality Sandwiches — Clams — Shrimp and significance of the log cabin mm as a home.” a Weslager’s quest for representa­ at Our Bar Daily 1 tive old log cabins has taken him to a every state in the continental ivuH iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiilii United States and also beyond the nation’s borders. The aim of his bok is to give the general reader book is to give the general reader by the log cabin in early American How to grow spuds for life, in the political arena and in promoting Americanization and has­ persnickety potato pickers tening democracy.” The log cabin was the first dis­ Pu! your fields on the Polyram/Thiodan Program. tinctly American architecture of Polyram is for blight. Thiodan for the bugs. form. When the first colonists came Tnirteen insect pests that bug your spuds are controlled by to this country from Europe and Thiodan's quick kill and long residual action. settled the Eastern seaboard, they As for blight, Polyram fungicide polishes off both early and built homes similar to the ones they late. With no clogged spray nozzles. had known in their native lands. As What's more, Polyram's exclusive zinc formulation helps the westward movement began and grow big, solid potatoes with better color. the pioneers pushed beyond the east­ They're the kind that sharp-eyed buyers snap up first ern frontiers, the harsh conditions So be persnickety yourself. Insist on Thiodan and Polyram. the yfound forced them to create a new form of dwelling. “The availability of trees was the principal factor contributing to the widespread construction of log hous­ ing,” according to Weslager. “But the fact that no nails or spikes were needed to build a log cabin or to erect a log stockage was of utmost importance. Nails were expensive, scarce and had to be shipped o r car­ ried from the East Coast.” Thus the log cabin was “young ■ rt . America's answer to the mobile fam­ * m ily’s greatest problem — a safe and durable haven that an ordinary fam­ ily man could build with a few tools, minimum skills and little money,” Weslager points out. The rigors of frontier life and the lack of privacy in the one-room cabin served to bring the pioneer family closer together. Each mem­ ber’s effort was essential in helping cope with the harsh conditions of The right size gas water heater gives you all the hot water you need... when you need it. .. pioneer environment. Life was dan­ gerous, hard and rough. at the turn of a tap. So call your local plumbing contractor. He's the man who can tell you “W e wusn’t much better off n’ln- dians,” wrote Dennis Hanks, a rela­ if your present water heater is large and dependable enough for your family's requirements. tive of Abraham Lincoln, “except Remember: families grow larger; water heaters don't. we tuk an interest in religion and polyticks.” The pioneer’s interest in politics 0 ^ * ' paid off and by the mid-nineteenth M ake sure you have century, politicians were wooing the voters who lived in the log cabins. The author points out that a log cabin “elected" Gen. William Henry th e right size GAS Water Heater! Polyram®and Thiodan Harrison the ninth President of the From the company that bugs the bugs. United States “in the most blatant, almost unbelievable political cam­ paign American voters have ever 0 PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY seen.” • \ Fairfield Chemical*. Nit«ara Chemical Dtvleioa. J Middleport, N ew York 14108 T Polyram® is a registered trademark of BadUch* "Because this campaign moulded J Am lin & Soda Fabrik, A. O. America's image of the log cabin, " Thiodan® ie a refl«ier#d trademark of Canadian Hoeecht (M . its significance goes much deeper Page Four HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERGER GOUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969

Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. The caption reads Mrs. William C. Sehulster. Someone must have mistaken the unusual name of “Wilma” for William. Never mind, Wilma, you look like a lady and that is all that is neces­ sary to identify you. Being a lady By BILL GLACK1N is rare these days what with all the long hair on the wrong persons and Wise men wrote in our Declaration o f Independence— the kind of makeup that makes one “ . . , among men’s unalienable rights are life, liberty, and the think of moonglow. pursuit o f happiness . Let'§ think about the ‘pursuit’. Wilma’s picture is in because of Many people frantically, and some times tragically pur­ her new job as business manager of the Central Jersey Press, Inc., pub­ sue happiness over twisted, tortuous roads but never find it. lishers of the Princeton Shopping Perhaps the Declaration o f Independence would be better Center News. Wilma is the charter worded if it stated, . . “ the right to EARN happiness” . . Hap­ president of the Hightstown branch piness can never be found, no matter how wild the pursuit, if it of the BPW, which was started in is not earned. January of 1967. CARD OF THANKS Perhaps: one of the biggest stumbling blocks in pursuing W e wish to extend our heart felt happiness is selfishness. Somewhere in the path of life, and thanks to Cranbury Police Chief often in childhood, the first stumbling blocks are laid in a Kennth Logan, Michael Schmid, pattern. As the pattern takes form , self centered thoughts, George Epp and Malcon Hunt, members of the Cranbury First selfish expectations and demands, cause happiness to be elusive. Aid Squad, for aid and1 kindness Romove the stumbling blocks o f selfishness and the road to rendered to us during our recent be­ happiness is straightened around. It is the best way to find hap­ reavement. Also to Father William piness because the block removal is the best way to earn it. Haughney, for words of comfort, and to our many relatives friends, neighbors and pallbearers for their GLACKIN FUNERAL HOME acts of kindness and other thought­ ful deeds to us at the time of our 136 Mormon Ave., Hightstown, N. J. great loss of Carmine Anthony Si- cotlolfi, beloved husband, father, Phone 448-1801 brother and grandfather. W e are extremely grateful. The Gazette Desk i>__^Tl)e^icmiolfMmmiIy . ? I i : ■' SOCIAL BORROWED INiK manners" We have heard of neighbors, su­ So the next time over to old gar, milk, butter and other house­ HighUlOtyn, I slowed down to the NOTH hold and lawn and garden necessi­ requested 25 miles an hour. There ties, but never printer's ink. Last was a real luscious thing in a big week, however, that black stuff was yellow Cadillac behind me and she added to the list. didn’t think much of my pace. I The Hightstown Memorial Library Ellis Hull, owner and publisher of pointed to the “speed checked by has put into circulation a number of the “Allentown Messenger”, needed radar” sign, but she continued to new children’s books, most of which some newsprint ink. His was on hang fit there, I signalled to cool are picture books, and the following What if we told you order, but had not arrived in time it, by fanning-' rnysei f, but she stayed new adult books: “The Bouviers” for a special once-a-month job that in real close, so I stretched, and by John Davis and “Sunday the Rab­ was being printed in bis plant in politely suppressed a yawn, she was bi Stayed Home”, by Kemelman, Allentown, N. J. So he came to the impatient to press on, so at first biographies; “The Drift”, by Kropp, “ Gazette" to borrow a cup or two chance she sped by. The other “Richer Than All His Tribe”, by to cough up $18.75 or three, or more. trailing cars also whizzed by with Monsarrat, “Try Another Country”, Before he came, he went to the the drivers turning around to glare. by Barbara Rees, “Yellow Flowers junk man and got a 4 or 6 quart I am thinking seriously of hav­ in the Antipodean Room”, by Janet aluminum pot, with ears, to carry ing a sign put on my bumper read­ Frame and “Take a Pair of Private ing “ I’m not old, just good.” Eyes”, by McIntosh. or else? it in. The pot was the kind used for cooking berries to make jelly Laying all jokes aside, whatever any town, and, especially Allen­ Allison Applegate, daughter of Mr. or jam. Ink may have the same con­ and Mrs. Robert Applegate of Gil­ sistency of some jam or jelly, but town, can do to slow down traffic it is for the general welfare.” man Place, won the Intermediate its flavor is a far cry from these Reserve Championship silver cup for delicacies. horsemanship at Singing Tree Farm, Darrel Tudela, the “Gazette” lino­ DEMOCRATIC PARTY Cranbury. Allison shared the award type operator, and his brother Floyd A form of political ecumenism has with her horse the English bred Carroll, printer, helped to tip the come to the township. It happened “Chocolate Chips". 50 lb. ink can while Mr. Hull held Saturday night at the American Le­ the pot so none would spill. They gion Hall where the township Demo­ The Lady May Rebekah Lodge placed the 3/4 filled pot into card­ cratic party held its open house for #91, Cranbury, will hold a white board carton and put some wrapping their first Candidates’ Night, 8 p.m. elephant sale following the regular paper on the top and placed all in until. meeting on Monday. It will be for the trunk of Mr. Htrii’s car. And In attendance were the 7 Demo­ the benefit of the Odd Fellows and off went Mr. Hull smiling. cratic candidates, Sal Cangelosi, Don Rebekah Eye bank. This is the last W e understand he got to the Forer, Phil Shapiro, Harry Chiap- meeting until September and mem­ A litiU over 4 fa r “ Messenger” office safely without pone, Art Piekelniak, Dick Mauro bers are urged to attend. dollars spilling any of the ink. What a and Jay Johnson, and Republican •very 3 yoo invest P!ua, ft * The Hightstown Engine Co. #1 mess it would have been to clean Mayor, Donald L. Schultz and sev­ prtvflap of baying die new S % up. (Just get some on your clothes eral of the Republican candidates for and the First Aid Squad will hold and see how hard it is to get out). the 7-man council which will become a demonstration of the new rescue effective January 1. Gordon Clark, unit truck and the new pumper on A SPEED TICKET Major Kenneth Lcmm and William Thursday, June 26, at Brooktree Mr. Hull comes to Hightstown Doscher were seen circulating among Park at 8:00 p.m. The public is in­ But sbe*o a n is* sdSft vited. ■J i ft-g. 8__ S---Y„. frequentfy and not too long ago, the the guests. Y ou teXtUn't like **, of otmm. m X SXFfSmg mmmm. town police gave him a present. W e Archibald S. Alexander, Jr. and Tlie Greater Allentown Chapter of Goad, bat M t&b will let him tell it in the words Paul J. Sollami, Democratic candi­ Deborah will sponsor a bus trip to he used in the June 12 issue of the dates for assembly for the suburban Lancaster, Pa. on Saturday, June iUagi .boat boj ui# iLS. district showed up around 10 p.m. "Allentown Messenger” . Mr. Hull 28. The bus will leave the Allentown ih a d t rn liut w Aw’i b*m, m and they were introduced. says if one can’t tell a story on Methodist Church at 8 a.m. and the Ed. Ridolfi, campaign manager of TW « beMua yw btppw ■ M f &wsk i oneself, one should give up. The true Hamilton Square Baptist Church the Democrats, introduced the Dem­ story shows that Mr. Hull has a around 8:15 a.m. The bus will return » Bui fei a aottatty xdwxw fa Bends, ocratic candidates and gave a little of fxm sense of humor. to Allentown around 8:30 p.m. The "Several weeks ago, I had my their life history. He then took pic­ s sfefljy forte* ycu to d r snytlifaft Eft exiled pridt tures of them, posing with the may­ price for transportation will be $6. 62nd birthday and in the same week For reservations call Mrs. William k jw t m happens fear i or. Campaign literature was passed received my first traffic ticket for Scobey at 259-7329. speeding. They say if you have out. faMHfcang itffl dbosia to fofafc never received a ticket for speed­ Good conversation flowed and re­ r m&m&tgm e i Sm ogs ftfafodnsbatpistaslMl ing, you are lucky, not a safe driver. freshments were served. The juke The Saturday evening after my box played whenever some one put •atoftpia*. birthday I was heading for Hights­ a quarter in and that was frequent. 7k*«fdB,87e*Ai* town with the horse at a fast clip. The turnout was quite good. Re­ fa y te m p *.i*IA nfclt gefegasa, Whether a boy is 18 or 62 a horse publicans and Democrats seemed is expected to clip right along’ on to have a good time for the party a Saturday evening. did not break up until after mid­ ft TImrftW ftftxftp— Well, I hit the stretch by the Ped- night. die Golf Course at 36 miles per hour, LURKING EVIL M l 9m a fA b k Mttm*. fb*r* ■ptapforiwhTM ttia about the speed I’ve been hitting MRS, SEHULSTER A plant that surely must have in­ this same stretch for night on to spired the science fiction writers Mrs. Wilma Sehulster of 116 • f a a f c , , 38 years. Dutch Neck road has a new name: is winding its evil tentacles around foptepmrU. \ Then I was nabbed by one of William. Her picture is in the June our Garden State again. Sort of. ,W . ep ;kst those (% # ! ?<(/) speed traps. The 1969 issue of the New Jersey Busi­ Remember the scene? When the I* matter offset officer was real polite—his mother ness Woman, the official publication story opens, nobody has a care in must have taught him to “mind his o f the New Jersey Federation of the world. Then the stalk of a strange plant appears overnight and begins to crush skyscrapers, clog the subways, and generally slow life down while making it much more Take stock in interesting. Such a plant — on a much less fictionalized scale — is a member of the polygonub or smartweed fam­ ily. Its aliases are Japanese knotweed, Mexican bamboo, and lleece-flower. Some gardeners who missed a chap­ ter in their horticultural education have actually planted it. DRIVE SAFELY AT NlfiHT Most Unwanted List Polygonum is close to the top of the Most Unwanted List as far as While glare is usually the first thing oaa thinks about when a Rutgers weed specialist, John he ccosidais nighttime driving hazards, atyay other probleats Meade, is concerned. exist which make driving an unnecessaryf 1hazard after ( Dr. Meade says this pest starts each spring from underground stems, k Following are some handy tips for driving after dark: and in a matter of three or four r Make a w the windshield — inside as well as oat — is weeks it’s 6 feet tall, with large clean. A clean windshield cuts down the glare of approaching woody stems. And while it’s flexing its muscles | Always be certain that headlight lens are clean, properly aboveground, it’s burrowing under Aimed and that battery and connections are up to par. t your irises and tomatoes and pansies, looking for a place to pop up and For. safe night driving. It do evil. Ida a good idea to take rest par- It has ever been known to come 1 iod s after each hour and a half. up through blacktop, so you’d better I Often, the last part of the trip is keep the Caddy in the garage if ■ after nightfall and the motorist you don’t want to find it entwined. ■ has a tendency to “ puah” harder Cut a stem and, most likely, two j during this driving time. For this will appear. How’s that for sheer ■ reason, it is advised that la add*- drama? jtion to proper rest periods, am An so you can see that a packet I does not eat a heavy meal which of fleeceflower seeds is no bargain I tends to sake most people at all. (drowsy. | Dr. Meade says the weed scien­ tists’ arsenal o f chemical weed killers Theit these hi the oncoming so far hasn’t worked too well against I car with bis bright beams shin­ knotweed, bamboo, fleeceflower. ing directly In your tarn. Don't He’s trying an extra jolt or so of complicate matters by flashing stuff called Dicamba against it. I your lights in s similar way. But you’d better let him go on This w ill only result In problems for two people instead of one. j with his tests without attempting to try it yourself because it’s strong k Some other tips ra garding nighttime driving are: *1 medicine. r Do not use high beams in fog, since this will only increase the glare, cut down speed in the area where visibility is reduced, The first service school of the M d rafter than staring into approaching headlights, look to the U. S. Army was established in 1824 l i g M a a i elds o f the rood when * glare is st its peek. at Fortress Monroe, Va., as the School for Artillery Practice. I Although nighttlsse driving has many advantages, not ft# 4nast at which is reduction o f norm si traffic, it should be rs- On March 16, 1802, the United > first It is a dangerous time and every effort should ha States Military Academy at West Point was founded. The Academy *• M i l conditions prwpsrly sad defensive ty as p t* opened on July 4 of that year with 10 cadets in attendance. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969 P *c Km

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wau F in n w r a t REAL ESTATE AUTO RACES NEW BI-LEVEL: Now under construction, thit home offers CHURCH Irving room, dining room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms and recreation room, HIGHTSTOWN BORO — Older U SAT. 8 P.M. T two story home with spacious eat- 2 baths and garage. Some shrubbery and sod to be provided, $25,900. in kitchen, large combination living NEWS 2 STORY IN HIGHTSTOWN: Living room, dining room, kit­ room and dining room, two bed­ * Mod. - Sots. O W A N T A D S rooms and bath. Full basement and chen, 2 bedrooms and bath. New wiring and plumbing. Some wall garage. Corner lot with established O Lmtd. Spts. C to wall carpeting. Full basement and garage. Nice lawn. $17,000, * HIGHTSTOWN METHODIST RATES—I « n t « a word. Minimum $1j80 in advance i $1.10 d u ig*. shade. $14,500. CHURCH BRICK RANCHER ON BEAUTIFULLY WOODED LOT: •2$ « o n additional for lirg i boauL White *p»co, $1.2$ per W k . Box FOUR BEDROOM split level near * T Q Midgets K Hightstown, New Jersey Entrance foyer, large Hying room with fireplace and exit to rear irnr*--- 2S cent* extra. The C a n to does not annum rmponjaWfity for schools. Kitchen with dining_ area, Rev. Walter T. Gasdek, Pastor enclosed porch, dining room, kitchen with eating area, 3 bedrooms a—ora in ad* telephoned in. Credit for typographic*! error limited to one large living room with bay window, recreation room and utility room. * 9 Rig Races and 2 baths. Finished recreation room in basement with fireplace, ito.srti.au DEADLINE—5 pan. M y . Call 609-448-Om ST. PAUL’S 3)4 baths. Many extras. $25,000. LUTHERAN CHURCH Nice landscaped yard with underground irrigation. Paved drive and 255SHSSSHSESHSES'5£ESHSSSK2525SS2525ESHSH51S5S1SE52SH5£SE Thrills - Chills C Broad St, Hightstown 2 car garage. Fully air conditioned. $60,006. RECENTLY renovated 2-family Rev. Robert C. Brower, Pastor home in good condition. Two apart­ Smashes - Crashes A Fri. 8:00 p.m,, Cline for Study of OLDER 2 STORY IN EXCELLENT CONDITION: Living- On a 2 acre lot, 200* back from road, a nerw and unusual Delta ments, each containing modern kit­ plans for the New Building. Mem­ Georgia d**igned colonial dwelling of masonry construction with Q chen, spacious living room, 2 bed­ bers are yrged to attend and ask room, dining room, kitchen, sun parlor, 4 bedrooms and bath. Full rooms and bath with vanity. W /w 4 columns. This home features a large central entrance hall * Three Features questions. basement and attic storage. Wall to wall carpeting. Oil steam heat. carpets. New 2 zoned heating. 3 car with 8%’ wide center stairs leading to the 2nd floor with a gallery Sun. 9:30 a.m., Church School. A good buy at $21,500. garage. $29,900. Classes for Age 3 thru Adults; 11:00 *s*ond the stairwell which opens to a master bedroom with fireplace STOCK CARS OTHER RESIDENTIAL LIST­ a.m., Worship. Guest Preacher, The OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 450 sq. ft. with parking. $156JQ§. A hath; 4 other bedrooms end bath. In addition to down stairs foyer INGS. LOTS. FARMS, COMMER­ Rev. Edwin Ehlers, former pastor at Also office space suitable for doctor or other professional man, $ (Iff x 25’) there is a 15’ x 25' L R. with fireplace j a large study * * * * * St. Matthew’s, Moorestown, and CIAL AND INVESTMENT PROP­ rooms and bath, with built in bookcases. Also large kit. and formal D. R. which opens ERTIES. presently assistant to the President out to deck. Flooring is of cherry & Oak parquet. $80,000. WALL STADIUM of the New Jersey Synod. Congrega­ “Listings needed. W e have quali­ tional Meeting immediately following LISTINGS OF ALL TYPES NEEDED. fied buyers." At the Jersey Shore the service. 4 Bedroom split, dose to schools, 7 rooms total with 2)4 baths, Prevent Crime 201-681-6400 THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN “LITE THE NITE” LEONARD VAN H1SE AGENCY gas host, extras included are wall to wall carpet, dishwasher, washer Rt, 34, Belmar, N. J. CHURCH & dryer, kitchen range in modern kitchen. Available immediately. Rav. David P. Muyskens, Pastor REALTOR $25,000 Fri., 7:30, Interpretation and Stewardship Committee; 7 :30, Chan­ 160 Stockton Stroot Phon* 443-4250 Hightstown, N.J. B FOR SALE cel Choir. Evenings & Holidays 448-2537 758-7441 448-1178 Sat., 10:00 - 5:00, Church Picnic. Fine Poultry Farm on 15 acre* located on Mala S t Allentown. 1968 BLUE, 4 door, 6 cyl. Chevelie, IST.tMO Sun. 9:15, Church School; 9:30 & 8 room, 2 story frame house with hot water oil boat! several chicken driven 5 mo. Must sell to settle es­ 11:00, Worship; 8:00, Commissioning Bj houses and small buildings. On hardtop road. $58,000. 1NSURORS REALTORS tate. 799-0271. 50-2t Service for Miss McKemy, DCE. Mon. 8:00, Report from General 307 N. MAIN STREET MISCELLANEOUS 448-0112 448-0113 Assembly. lirat JrpHhgterian QH|urrff CONCRETE WORK, sidewalks, Tues. 8:00, Session. SMALL FARM OR COUNTRY ESTATE. 35 acree of excellent NORTH MAIN STREET patios, etc. Free estimates. Call 448- Wed. 8:00, Christian Education FOR SALE Imei and fertile ground bordered by a flowing stream, beantifnl 1292 or 655-0385 alter 5 pm. 49-4t Committee. HIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY tn a Used 4 acre pond (locked with fish. Large old shade tress REV. DAVID P. MUYSKENS BABY SITTING done in my home around the ground*. 8 room farm dwelling has largo living room, HIGHTSTOWN CHURCH OF GOD 9:15 Church School for working mothers. Call 448-5776. 39 Park Street (fining room, modern kitchen with panelled walls. 4 large bedrooms NEW BI-LEVEL Bordentown, N.J. (North Main Street) ' ’ sad both upstairs. Largs hollow tile barn. Wonderfnl potential for ED NOEBELS Rev. H. Lynn Stone, Pastor 9:30 & 11:00 Morning Worship the man with vision. $5S,CS4. $24,990 Sunday, 10:00 a.m., Sunday School; Meadow Lakes Auditorium Interior and Exterior Painting 11 KX) am., Morning Worship; 7:00 Phone 201-329-6838 SERMON: “Power to Love” ; V A No Down pm., Evangelistic Service. Tuesday evening, 7:30, Y.P.E. (Young Peo­ Nice piece of ground on hard top road in Millstone Township near 609-448-0104 SPECIAL MUSIC: 9:30 "Powerful Guardian” —Handel FHA Approved $1800 down to after 6 p.m. ples’ Endeavor). Thursday eve­ E. Windsor Township. 5M acres of nice cleared land. $9,060. Mrs. Sylvia Jones, soprano qualified buyers. J3tf ning, 7 :30, Prayer Service. Mrs. Rachel Armstrong, mezzo-soprano LISTINGS OF ALL KINDS NEEDED. This lovely home contains a mod SALES THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 11:00 “Amongst the Gods" —Berger ern kitchen, formal dinnig room, liv­ Main St., Hightstown, Chancel Choir Rev. Lewis M. Blackiner. Minister ing room, 3 bedrooms, and bath & SERVICE Thurs. 7:30 p.m., Youth Choir; 8:00 Commissioning Service for D.C.E. lower level has a 2-car garage, rec, See 8:00 p.m., Senior Choir. Cranbury Presbyterian Church room, extra bedroom, J4 bath and Michael Flatley Maurice H. Hageman Co. Fri., Sat., Sun., Retreat of Ameri­ utility room. Your Hightstown Representative for Realtor Insurance Coleman Oldsmobile, Inc. can Baptist Men of N. J. at The YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO WORSHIP WITH US Peddle School. APPLEBY AGENCY WiH pick up for service 231 Rogers Avenue Telephone 448-0600 Call 609-883-2800 Sun., 10:00 a.m., Morning Worship, or 609-448-5492 Children’s Day Program. Morning Worship. 7:00, Young Peo- ] EVENINGS—IF NO ANSWER CALL: Phone 201-251-0300 51-tf BETH-EL SYNAGOGUE CALVARY GOSPEL Rabbi Meyer Korbman Ple- _____ Robert M. Sherrard—448-1616 Elisabeth Bunting—448-039* MISSION CHAPEL FOR SALE Sunday, 9-9:45, Bar Mitzvah box*. TUTORS INC. Church St., Windsor CHURCH OF GOD 9:45-10:30, whole group. IOuSG-H, oj Warren Fox—259-2150 Ralph Dowgin—201-DA 9-6378 HOUSEHOLD items, furniture, Sun., 10:00 am., Morning Worship R t 130, Hightstown younger children. 11-11:30, young Offers individual or small group glassware, two old jelly cabinets, & Sunday School; 7:30 p.m., Eve­ Sunday School, 10:00 am., Morn­ adult services. Tuesday, 6-7.30, He­ 0 ning Service. one washstand. 799-0271. 50-2t tutoring. Maximum 4 people in Eng­ ing Worship, 11:00 a m ; Evangelis­ brew students. Thurs., 7:30 pm., Bible Study & tic service, 7 :30 p m lish, Mathematics, Sciences, French, Prayer Meeting locations. Tuesday, 7:30, Bible Study and ST. DAVID'S*CHAPEL MISCELLANEOUS Young People’s Endeavor. EPISCOPAL FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD FOR SALE German and Latin. Write or tele­ Everyone Welcome! Peddie School Chapel, Hightstown. ASHTON STUDIO of Music. Pi­ REAL ESTATE CHURCH ano, voice, organ. 172 Stockton phone for information. Mechanic & Bank Sts. The Rev. Laurence D. Fish, Vtoar. CHURCH BUILDING ST. ANTHONY’S CHURCH Morning Prayer Service, 10:00 a m street, Hightstown. Phone 448-0366. Sunday, 9:45, Sunday School 11, Neat well kept rancher in West Rev. William J. Hanghney, Pastor first Sunday of month. Holy Eu­ Piano clases for beginners starting Morning Worship; 7:30, Evening Windsor Twp. in very good area. 4800 square feet, block and stucco TUTORS INC. Sunday Masses at 7, 8, 9:15, 10:15 charist Services 10:00 a m other June twenty-third. ______49-3t Large L. R , game room and eat-in located on Broad street, Hightstown. and 11:15 a m Holy Day Masses at Sundays Church School and nur­ P. O. BOX 268 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN kitchen, 3 bedrooms & spacious 2 car Building is suitable for many pur­ 6, 7 and 8 a m Confessions on Sab sery. FOR RENT poses. Congregation relocating to CHURCH OF MILLSTONE urday, 3:30 to 5 pm. and 7:30 to jarage on a beautifully landscaped LAWRENCEVILLE, N. J. PerrineviUe, N.J. EFFICIENCY room for gentle­ new building and will sell to any 8:30 p.m. Eves of Holy Days and ot.$33,900. Rev .Walter Bruggeman, Pastor man, first floor, Stockton street. interested party. Call 448-2995 or 587-3834 First Fridays, 7:30 to 8:30 p m HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE—$2 Yr. Sunday, 9:45, Church SchooL 11:80. Phone 448-0304. 51-tf Four Bedroom Split Level, 2)4 448-5150. baths, recreation room, living room, FURNISHED ROOM nice and large eat-in kitchen. Near schools, clean forjr youngyi _ girl w h kitchen $25,000. WANTED privileges. Phone 448-8822 49-tf 23 Acres, House with 2 car ga MATURE person to care for 2 FURNISHED ROOM—In a pri­ rage. 18)00 ft. road frontage, ideal children about 25 hours per week. vate adult home. Parking available. for bridal paths, $40,000. East Windsor. Phone 448-8461. Call 609-448-2488 after- five pun. 51-2t weekdays, all day Saturday and Sun­ East Windsor cape on J4 acre, 4 day. 49-tf rooms & bath plus room for 2 bed­ WORK cultivating and tractor rooms in expansion attic. W ell kept. work. Phone any time 609-448-4014.* FOR SALE $22,500. CLEANING W OM AN full or part INTERESTED in old items from 28 acres in Washington Twp., 6 time. Sun Lawn Nursing Home, 576 old farmhouse? Also single bed, room house, garage, barn and out­ N. Main street, Hightstown. Phone electric deep freeze, vegetable juicer, building. Ideal for horses. $56,000. 609-448-0528. 50-3t canning pressure cooker, clothes, jewelry, clothes rack, Remington 4 bedroom, 2 story in Hightstown. NURSE’SAIDE, full or part time. cordless shaver, typing table, cur­ Wall to wall carpeting throughout. Sun Lawn Nursing Home, 576 N. tains ,etc. Call 448-1252. Modern kitchen and bath. New roof. Main street, Hightstown. Phone 609- Immediate occupancy. $21,200. 448-0528. 50-3t Russell A. Egnor’s Apartments and Rentals DUMP TRUCK drivers. Rate HIGHTSTOWN, CRANBURY Cali for Information $3.35 per hour. Call 201-329-2345. 51 -2t PRINCETON AREA Property Buys Harold F. Stackhouse LADIES, interested in making money, full or part time? Reward­ 350 FEET DEEP lot with REALTOR ing business opportunity for first frontage on two streets, 70 feet Phon* 448-1009 20 well-groomed girls who call “ Miss on one street and 130 feet on Anita’’ weekdays, 609-448-5029, be­ another street, with sewer and 138 5. Main S t Hightstown. N. J. tween 6 pm. and 9 p.m., and Satur­ F i water on lot, near Hightstown Evening and Weekends day and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A' schools, $5,860. 448-2097 395-1671 Sl-2t 4 BEDROOM HOME nc_ Peddie School, $25,000; 17 3/4 FOR SALE CARPENTER — Woodworking acre farm with extra 4 room bun­ plant needs experienced, skilled cut­ galow, $35,009; 12 room doable GARAGE SALE, Saturday, June ter, excellent opportunity, steady house in Hightstown, $14,950. 28, aid compressor, tire changer, tire work and overtime. Clean, friendly 107 ACRE FARM with front­ bead breaker, paint sprayer, table plant, benefits. Call for interview. age on 4 roads, 5 miles from saw blades, 16 ft. ladder ,set of end Hubert Industries, Inc. Oscar drive, (fights town. wrenches. Pick out what you want, Roosevelt, N. J. Phone 609-448-0900. ...borrowing money Lots, Acreage, Mercantile many excellent buys. Rain date fol­ Industrial Sites lowing Saturday. Robert Bloornell, YOUNG man woodworking has excellent opportunity, will train up . .. instalment buying FOR LISTINGS , 165 Oak lane, Hightstown. to cutter (approximately one year). of hones, farms, business and Invest your time in learning a trade all type* of property. 1962 PLYMOUTH 4 dr. sedan, 6 . . . using credit wisely cyl, automatic transmission, radio you will be proud of. Call for ap­ Contact Russell A. and heater, color gray with dark pointment, Hubert Industries, Inc. E G N O R gray vinyl interior, good tires, price Oscar drive, Roosevelt, N. J. Phone REALTOR INSUROR $349. Call 448-2488 after 5 week­ 609-448-0900. days, any time weekends. 50-tf Serving the Area Since 1924 SECRETARY, Hightstown area, come in for your free copy £19 Rogers Ave. Phone 448-0158 HELP WANTED general office work, shorthand de­ sired. Paid vacation and company NEED SOMEONE to do light benefits. For appointment call Wire housework one day per week. Call Instruments, Inc. 609-448-9200. o f ‘The Cost of Money’ REAL ESTATE 448-8822. 49-tf COLEMAN OLDMOBILE is CUSTOM BUILT ranch, with FRUIT PACKERS, full time day looking for a sales representative in Here in one easy-to-understand folder, you’ll find dozens of brick and aluminum siding, located work and part time evenings. Call Hightstown - Cranbury area, some­ in the country, modern kitchen, din­ 448-3300. 49-tf one who is interested in making an money-saving tips on the best ways to borrow or buy ‘on time*. ing area, living room with fireplace, above average salary, to sell new and heated, enclosed breezeway, with 2 STENO-TYPISTS. Light to used cars in the Hightstown-Cran- fireplace, 3 bedrooms and bath, full moderate steno. Liberal Benefits. bury area from an inventory of 150 It offers new ‘Truth in Lending’ guidelines and other ways to Permanent positions. Apply Mon. - basement and 2 car garage. Price new and used cars, to work from $32,000. Fri. 8:30 to 4:30. Mr. A. J. Franzo, Trenton location. Life insurance, protect your budget. Stop by soon for your free copy of finO-448-3200 AIR CONDITIONED 2 story with hospitalization and pension. Coleman NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY Oldsmobile, Inc. 1710 N. Olden ave, entrance foyer, family room, living W ycoff Road, Hightstown, N. J. ‘The Cost of Money’. Trenton. Phone Mr. Burbidge, 609- room, dining room, and eat-in kit­ An equal opportunity employer chen, laundry, 4 bedrooms, 2)4 baths, 49-2t 883-2800, for appointment. 51-2t basement and 2 car garage. Price $34,500. CLERK-TYPIST for 12 month position in the high school library. TOP PAY OFFERED General clerical duties. Call 448-4840. IFttfUfi iRealtg 36-tf FOR PART TIME Realtor S IN C E 1 8 7 0 LICENSED practical nurse, 3 to SECRETARY C. Gordon Stults 11 p m a n d 11 p m to 7 a m , full m 37 N. Main S t, Cranbury p a r t time. S im lawn Nursing H oe To be available 15-20 hours a week, Office phone: 395-0444 576 N. Main street Call 5<8 » spread over 3 days at time mutually FIRST NATIONAL BANK Salesman eve. Call 47-tf convenient. Location Cranbury. Abil­ Marie Perrine, 395-1751 ity, accurately and quickly transcribe Mary Grshara 799-0604 MAN TO W ORK in garage doing general repair. Some experience J. I* AagtiO 655-0968 notes essential. necessary. Permanent - Fringe bene­ Nick Hawk 339-M52 Write, giving experience and /illSr^HIGHTSTOW N Mike Gionhndtt 448-SK9 fits. Apply in person to Mach Lum­ ber Company, Etra road. phone number, J. Box 396, Cran­ Member 36-tf bury, N.J. 08512. • FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM • FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATKHI {Multiple Listing Service) P lft Six H1QHT6T0WN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969

•OFF AND RUNNING byJohnl.Day “Overnight” Sensation BUSINESS CKIDE 1 Gulf Solar DAMASCO’S LIQUOR STORE Free Parking Delivery Service By available in many garden supply Richard W . Lippmcott centers. However, its performance Heaf Oil « ChurU ML Holmes against most vegetable insects is Agriculture! Agents generally poor to mediocre. . . . is clstrty dtfferonh sbftsq p Several good general purpose mix­ liquor PEST CONTROL TIPS FOR R burns cleaner, hotter, Imported and Domestic tures including “pop-ins” are avail­ DELIVERS HOME VEGETABLE CARDENS and produce* more heat able. The “pop-in” is a premeasured COAST- Insecticide materials such as diel- dosage of a general purpose mixture p#r gallon. Yet costs m TO-COAST drin, aldrin, chlordane, DDT, and packaged in a water soluble wrap­ more. Can us today. BEERS - WINES-LIQUORS lindane are no longer preferred for per. the home vegetable gardener. Methoxychlor or malathion plus Highly toxic systemic materials Diazinon or malathion plus a fungi­ such as Di-Syston and phorate plus cide' such as maneb would make a highly toxic insecticides like para- fairly effective mixture for most Phone 448-0365 thion, Gutliion, Systox and TEPP vegetable garden pests. are definitely not suggested for use Wireworm and cutworm problems in the home garden. in home gardens can be handled with However, other insecticides may Diazinon. Slug control continues to 107 STOCKTON ST. HIGHTSTOWN, N.Jl be used in their place. be a knotty problem with no real ef­ For general insect control, car- fective control measure available.. baryl (Sevin), Diazinon (Spectra- W e must still rely on metaldehyde cide), malathion, or methoxychlor baits for their control. W e suggest are suggested. Rotenone is an old the use of pelleted baits at the rate An overnight sensation at Aque­ ing hots and mucking out stalls be­ CENTRAL JERSEY stand-bv insecticide that is still of 1 pound to 1500 sq. ft. (1 ounce duct this Spring was the appren­ fore he finally galloped a horse. to 100 sq. ft.). Repeat the treatment tice rider, Martin Froman. Getting “I made the backstretch scene for FARMERS CO-OP in 5 to 7 days. Baits work best when to ride at New York tracks took a three years before I rode a race OLD YORKE INN little or no rain follows the applica­ little bit longer than overnight, but turned down a chance to ride Hightstown, N. J. A L L K IN D S however-almost four years in fact, earlier because I felt I wasn’t tion for several, davs. For 24-Hour Service U. S. Highway Route 130 European Corn Borer I Young Froman had never seen a ready. Besides, I was making $200 O f Home Repair live horse when he decided he was to $300 a week working horses.” Spray* Due Now Cut out to be a Jockey rather than Hightstown, N.J. White potatoes and sweet corn Froman rode his first race on CALL Carpentry — Masonary a Doctor Us his mother had hoped. June 27 last year and won with should be sprayed now to prevent His older sister introduced him to his second mount. All has not been 669-448-0464 TELEPHONE 448-0287— 448-0289 Roofing — Gutters & serious damage by European com a trainer she had met in Miami gold and glory, however. A spill Painting borers. where their father owned a res­ last November left him literally Potatoes require three applications taurant. This led to a job and a buried in the fortunately soft dirt, OPEN 7 DAYS Call Mr. Estepp 587-1189 at five day intervals. Sevin, guthion slightly rude awakening for young but laid him up for two months J. J. V E T IC K or thiodan are the recommended ma­ Mr, Froman who recalled, “I’d with five crushed and three frac­ Early American Atmosphere — Gracious Dining 37-tf terials. thought that to become a jockey tured vertebrae. T^e game young UPHOLSTERING Sweet com also requires spraying you just signed up and rode. I man hopes to get an extension of SLIP COVERS — DRAPERIES Cocktail Lounge three or four times at five day in- found out differently, and fast.” Ids apprentice weight allowance' Froman went through the usual to make up for the time spent in Fin-niton Repairing STONAKER’S GARAGE semester of “ground school,” walk­ a steel brace last winter. MUSIC & DANCING NIGHTLY Open From 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. Shampooing (BO B LASCHE, Prop.) THE BUDGET STOP BEN HALL — Organist & Vocalist , NOTICE Venetian Blinds — Sales & Service Lubrication — Accessories 128 Highway #156 tervals, starting when the tassel can CREDITORS OF Lena A. Pcllctt, De­ Yardville, N. J. be seen in the whorl. DDT plus para- ceased, are by order of JOHN E. CURRY, CATERING TO ALL FUNCTIONS WE BUY & SEEL Surrogate of Mercer Comity, dated May 25 Years in Same Location thion will control not only the borers i 16, 1969 upon application of the subscriber, General Repair* On Used TV’s and Radios & Etc. but corn earworms. Sevin does an (notified to bring in their debts, demands EXCELLENT BANQUET FACILITIES Phone 609-585-9131 effective job of controlling the bor­ and claims against her estate, under oath, 171 Stockton Street AMERICAN & 2-t within six months from above date. ers. Mary P. Dey, and Phono 448-0095 (4 Rooms - 400 Guests) FOREIGN CARS Scientific Plant Names Important Ada M. Tindall H & H GAS CO. W hy are Latin names of plants Executrices Present claims to: Lunch & Dinner Served Daily — Ample Parking BOTTLE GAS included in many nursery catalogs McCarthy, Bacsik, Hicks and N .J. State Inspection Repairs Sale* and Service along with the common names ? Dix, Esqs. Formal Wear to Hire 6-8 Charlton St. Used Stoves and Refrigerators It is done to identify precisely the 3S7 MERCER ST. Princeton, N. T. (TUX, TAILS, JACKETS) Main Street, Windsor plant mentioned. Common names IH. Gazette, M ay 29, 1969 4-t $12.96 Phone 448-3232 cannot be depended upon to provide Phone 448-9744 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Cottrell’s Men’s Shop «3tf exact identification. In many sec­ tions of the country the same name TO PRESENT CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE 131 Main St. 448-3524 often is applied to> widely differing ESTATE OF East Windsor Auto Body HOMIOWNiRSn plants; for example, Japanese Yew MAUD IBBOTSON McCRACKEN DECEASED 39tf is used as the common name of Pursuant to the order of Frank J. King- several different species of plants field, Judge of the Superior Court, Chancery U. S. Highway 130, Hightstown, N. J. 448-50181 with distinctly different growth Division-Mercer County, made this 26tn day of May, 1969, on application of the characteristics. undersigned, Robert James McCracken and % In scientific botany, however, each The Chase Manhattan Bank (N. A .), a na­ COMPLETE BODY ft MECHANICAL REPAIRS 7500 tional banking association, late of the Bor­ plant is named with two Latin ough of Hightstown, County of Mercer, words: the first designates the genus notice is hereby given to the creditors of ALL MAKES ft MODELS CONSOLIDATE YOUR DEBTS or group in which it belongs because said deceased to present to the said Exe­ of certain characteristics, and the cutors their claims under oath within six CASH AMOUNT 60 MO. months from this date, or they will be G o t YOU QET OF NOTE PYMT. second distinguishes the particular forever barred from prosecuting or recover­ INSURANCE APPRAISALS - AUTO REFINISHING $1000 135540 plant species from all others in the ing the same against the subscribers. (Ml Burner Sales A Service additional m s group. When a third of fourth word James Robert McCracken and $2000 271147 4510 The Chase Manhattan Bank (N. A .), PHONES is given, these indicate the person Executors as aforesaid Across From Bowling Lanes casta! $5000 TJ75dT U255“ for whom the plant or a particular c /o Smith, Stratton, W ise & 448-tme—DAY & BRUNSWICK 17509 10,168,20 16947 variety of the plant species was Heher, One Palmer Square, 448-1482—NIGHT 2574000 Princeton, New Jersey Iff* I Marine* Awilafeft &rt All Ltmm named. DATED: May 26, 1969 CLARK TOM S RIVER Proper Watering Makes H. Gazette, JuneS, 1969 4-t $20.88 Let U* Give Yon A Free Estimate 382-7400 - 244*5400 SPECIALISTS IN HOME Attractive Lawn TOWNSHIP OF EAST WINDSOR i installing an OIL BURNER la RE-F IN A N C IN G If you live where there are no WASCO BUILDERS NOTICE FURNACE. UP TO 7 YRS. TO PAY restrictions on the use of water you Notice is hereby given that at a regular BoSdar can keep your lawn green. But one meeting of the Township Committee of the ACCEPTANCE 281 HWY. 18, EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. Township of East Windsor, Mercer County, Costoo Homes, Alteration* 1114 RARITAN RD„ CLARK, N.J. of the important things to remember held on June 10, 1969, in the Municipal Cabinet Work CORP- 1433 HOOPER AVE, TOMS ROVER, N.J. is to avoid the daily light sprinkling. Building on Ward street, the ordinance William C. Pullen. Inc, Windsor-Edinburg Road SJf. Ctaji. 11, R IMS It’s best to water thoroughly and entitled: FUEL SERVICE R. D. L Hightstown infrequently. This makes the most AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN OR­ DINANCE ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE Phone 44S-S3K or 5S8-823S efficient use of water and also pre­ TO LIMIT AND RESTRICT TO SPECI­ Hightstown, N.J. serves the health and vigor of your FIED DISTRICTS OR ZONES AND TO lawn grasses. REGULATE THEREIN BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES ACCORDING TO Every time you water your lawn, THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND THE NA­ Mom’s.Peppermill apply enough to moisten the soil at TURE AND EXTENT OF THEIR USE. least 6 inches deep. Generally, this AND REPEALING ZONING ORDINANCE i ADOPTED AUGUST 28, 19pl,” ADOPTED Windsor Manor CALL mean syou must put on 1 to V/ ADOPTED AUGUST 28, 1951,” ADOPTED inche sof water, depending on soil was adopted. BANQUETS, WEDDINGS Restaurant & Gift Shop conditions. | James R. Pickering, Clerk. Sandy soils need less than clay- East Windsor Township WE CATER TO PARTIES, * 4 4 8 - 0 5 4 3 type soils to become wet. But sandy H. Gazette, June 19, 1969 $4.68 E T t U . S. Highway Route 33 at Exit 8, N. J. Turnpike | soils need more frequent watering. BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN For Depondahla Oil Heath.* JOHN’S TAXI jji One way to find out how much AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AS A Hightstown, New Jersey s water yo uaply is to place coffee LOCAL IMPROVEMENT THE RECON­ 24-Hour Service cans or other containers around the STRUCTION OF ORCHARD AVENUE Delicious Homemade PETROLEUM lawn where the sprinkler reaches. AND CONSTRUCTING NEW CURBS ALONG SAME FROM ETRA ROAD TO SERVICE 448-2492 T E L E P H O N E : (609) 448-1054 .... Just measure the depth of the water SCHUYLER AVENUE. AND FOR THE TOMATO PIES in the cans. RECONSTRUCTION OF SCHUYLER 29tf During dry periods, a thorough AVENUE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CURBS ALONG THE SAHE To Eat In or to Take Out WHERE FINE FOOD IS A TRADITION watering once a week is enough. FROM ORCHARD AVENUE TO Agway Petroleum Corp. Sandy soils may need water more SOUTH MAIN STREET, APPROPRI­ MUSIC AND DANCING EVERY DELAWARE VALLEY ATING $32,000.00 FROM TH E CAPI­ Central Jersey Plant FOR O VER 20 Y E A R S” TAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF THE WED, FRI. AND SAT. NIGHT GENERAL CAPITAL ACCOUNT DOUBLE FILTERED FUEL OIL TELEVISION THEREFOR, AND DIRECTING A OPEN 7 D A YS-6 A.M.-3 A.M . SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE Route 130 Hightstown Factory Authorized FREE COST OF THE CURBS ALONG THE 24-HOUR BURNER SERVICE SAME. Service Be It Ordained by the Mayor and Council Phone 448-9833 Budget Plan Service Contract of the Borough of iHghtstown,lH Mercer County, New Jersey, as Philco - Motorola - 7am)li Section 1. The Borouiigh of Hightstown hereby authorized to undertake as a Servicing All Makes local improvement, pursuant to Chapter You Haven’t Seen carry case 56 of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes of Phone 448-2154 New Jersey, the following: The reconstruction of Orchard Avenue Route 139, Sooth of Highway 31 and construction of new curbs along same CARDUNER’S LIQUOR STORE Bypass, Hightstown, N.JC from Etra Road to Schuyler Avenue and to reconstruct Schuyler Avenue and to con­ Henry Koch Ralph Starget Anything Y e t struct new curbs along same from Orchard Avenue to South Main Street, including all purtenances and all work and materials SERVING HIGHTSTOWN & VICINITY TILL YOU’VE SEEN purtenances and al Iwork and materials H.E.K. necessary, useful for or incidental to said improvements, all as shown on and in ac­ Dial 448-0574 cordance with the plans and specifications BUILDER 1 on file in the office of the Borough Clerk and hereby approved. NEW CONSTRUCTION Section 2. For the purpose of financing IT PLEASES US TO PLEASE YOU said improvements and purposes, a sum REMODELING — ALTERATIONS of $32,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the 69 BUICK Capital Improvement Fund of the General Phone 448-8268 Capital Account of the Borough, and is now available therefor by virtue of the pro­ OVER 200 TYPES OF WINES W hen visions in a previously adopted Budget or Budgets for capital improvement purposes. Lawrence E. Ward SE E IT NOW Section 3. The Borough shall pay the FREE DELIVERY cost of reconstructing Orchard Avenue you buy and SchuylerHPHPHU Avenue.___ The cost of the con­ CESSPOOLS, SEPTIC TANKS “Where Personal Attention Makes the Difference" struction of new curbs along Orchard Ave­ CLEANED nue and Schuyler Avenue to the extent of 100% thereof shall be paid by special as­ Stockton Street & Route 130 Hightstown AH Work Gnarantead Remington’s sessments which shall be levied in ac­ 1 Prospect St Craabnr cordance with law on property specially Phone 395-9818 S L -9 " benefitted thereby, as nearly as may be $169.95 in proportion to and not in excess of the particular benefit advantage or increase Dewey’s Upholstery SboB For a limited time only, this in value which the respective lots or par­ cels of real estate shall be deemed to re­ Draperies and Slipcovers Mad* COLEMAN rugged plastic carrying case ceive by virtue of the said local improve­ to Order ment. The owner of any land upon which Weber’s TV 6-8 Station Drive ($19.95 value*) Is yours FREE any special assessment shall have been & Appliance When you buy a Remington made, may pay said assessment in ten (10) Princeton Junction, N .J. equal installments, or as may be provided Phona 799-1778 8L-9 chain saw. The Stash 'n in accordance with law and with legal in­ (Established 1922) Carry was designed especially terest on the unpaid balance of the assess­ ment. for the SL-9. . . to protect the Section 4. This ordinance shall take af­ George’s Road Deans, N. J. fect upon final passage approval and pub- BUICK — OPEL — SAAB saw, give It greater portability, ":ation as provided by law. make It a neat carry-every- NOTICE Authorized Sales & Service 1060 SPRUCE STREET, TRENTON, N.J. Notice is hereby given that the foregoing where saw. Come In and see ordinance was introduced and passed on Color Headquarters P H O N E 695-5425 this powerful pair today. first reading at a adjourned meeting of the Common Council of the Borough of Hights­ Tractors & Equipment Jnst Down Spruce Street from the Farmers Market town held on Wednesday, June 11, 1969 Latest Color Television on Display • Suggested ntall pries andvwaa ordered published in the Hights­ SPECIAL - SKYLARK - U SABRE - WILDCAT town Gazette in accordance with the law. Industrial - Farm - Gardes Said ordinance will be considered for final ELECTRA m — RIVIERA Highway 33 Sports Shop reading and adoption at a meeting of the Parts & Service Highway 33 Common Council to be held on Wednesday. GE, Dumont, jPhilcoJRCfl, Motorola, Zenith Hightstown, N .J. Lily 2, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. in the Municipal CENTRAL TRACTOR Rsprsisntettre far Hightstown — 4484724 Building, in Hightstown. Mercer County. Phone: 448-2970 New Jersey, at which time and place all All G E Major Appliances and Maytag persons interested may appear for or against CORP. ROBERT J. QRECZYN Wholesale Distributor: Garden State the passage of said ordinance. U . S. Route 1, Princeton, N .J. Farm Supply Co., Inc. Miriam E. Hart, 201-329-2110 201-297-2110 Clerk. 699-452-2544 Belevidere, N. J. H, Gazette, June 19, 1969 $17.28 $-tf i r. i i n ■wwSS!**r

H10HTST0WN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969 -

“I used to stand up and say the world was a miserable place. Then 1 would sit down and do nothing about it!*

Now comes the big question. What can you do? You’re only one little individual among over 200 million people. How can you h e lp ? For one thing, you might think about investing in your country. Showing your faith In its future. That’ s exactly what you d o when you sign up to bu y U . S . Savings Bonds. You’re simply buying a share in America. You’re also socking away som e m oney fo r you rse lf. M oney that grows at a guaran* Let’s face it. teed rate, to pay you bade $4 A ll is not perfect in this land at maturity for every |3 yqu’rs o f ours. saved. America has taken some O f course, Savings Bonds are lum ps and quite fra n k ly it hurts. not going to cure all our head* But maybe we should step aches. But they’ll help to pro* back and take a long hard look vide the economic strength well . . . take inventory of how we need-for the job. are and how we got here. And at the same time, they Maybe we should inspect our can cure & lo t o f you r finan cial brighter side as well as some headaches in the years to come. o f ou r ills . A n y w ay y ou lo o k at it, they And maybe, just maybe, we’ll make good sense. come out thinking this country’s And that’s just good side far overshadows * what we need in its bad. this country Then m aybe w e’ l l start to d o right now. something to make it better. Rather than knocking it, which ends up making it worse. Take stock in America Buy US. Savings Bonds & Freedom Shares HUGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969

filed in the office of the said Engineer atr Church Ceremony Gregory P. Renaud W ed m Herman W. Richardson, Jr. TEACH YOUR CHILDREN SUMMER SAFETY S c h o o l Steven M. Richman be furnished with a copy of the specifica­ J It may be true that for Scott L. Ritterbush tions by the Engineer on proper notice ami 'every joy In life, there U a (Continued from Page 1) Michael A. Rohrbach payments of cost of preparation. Bids must corresponding hazard. Hie te- Jamie L. Ivins Viki L. Ruden be made on standard proposal forms in the manner desingated therein and required tlvities of a summer camper Loretta O. Jaccoma Margaret M. Runser by the specifications, must be enclosed in certainly make it look that Yvonne Marie Jackson Clifford J. Schob sealed envelopes, bearing the name and Elizabeth A. Janda James C. Schrader address of bidder on outside and addressed way. to The Township Committee of East Wind­ I Playful ducking in the water Janet Jankovic Ellen Sue Schroeder sor Township, Municipal Building, Ward may be a delight, but it’s also a Richard Jones Cleveland Screws street, Hightstown, New Jersey and must Susan R. Josephson Joseph W. Servis be accompanied by a Non-Collusto danger. A hike through the and a certified check for not less than tea woods can be entertaining, and Mark W. Kaiser Theresa J. Siebers (10) percent of the amount bid, provided even educational, but the path Branda L. Kalman Dennis Simpson said check need not be more than $20,000.00 nor shall be less than $500.00 and be de­ through the woods can also be Anthy N. Katsiotis Donna L. Sirawsky Kevin P. Kelty livered at the place on or before the hour the road to poison ivy, insect Gustavo B. Slovinsky above named. The standard proopsal form Gerald A. Kibble John D1. Smith, Jr. bites and falls. and the Non-Collusion Affidavit are at­ Padelis J. Klapsogeorge Dennis H Snyder tached to the supplemental Specifications, One of the biggest hazards, copies of which will be furnished on appli­ Jeffrey W . Knutson Hilaria L. Spady cation to Engineer. and one of the least recog­ Judy L. Kornit Amy B. Spencer “By Order of the Mayor and Township nized, is that impresaionable Andrew J. Krakowski Debra F. Stanley Committee of East Windsor Township” . children will pick up unfortu­ Prompt attention to such trn-j James R. Pickering, Keith B. Lehr Lewis E. Stonaker, Jr. Clerk. nate attitudes toward safety expected hazards as insect bites Mark M. Lehto Thomas A. Stouffer H. Gazette, June 19, 1969 $9.90 from their parents. It’s not not only takes care o f the Catherine M. Lemieux Susan Stout what you say, but what you immediate problem, but also NOTICE Stuart E. Lieblich Gregory M. Stoyakevytch NOTICE is hereby given that sealed bids actually do, that determines teaches children a good safety Diane J. Loetzer Kathy L. Strayhorn will be received by the Council of the : your children’s attitudes. Talk lesson. i Keith T. MacPhee John F. Striley porough of Hightstown for the CON­ all you want about road safety, STRUCTION OF GRAPE RUN ROAD be at least 19 or 20 years old.) Richard P. Marko Mara L. Tanguay EXTENSION IN THE BOROUGH OF but if you speed, the children If your child must take Laura P. Martini Lynda T. Thomas HIGHTSTOWN IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER WITH A 2” bituminous con­ ] with you are likely to do the some special medication, be Nina R. Matteo J. Bradford Thompson [ tame when they grow up. crete surface upon a macadam foundation, sure to tell the counselor about; Gloria E. Mazur Sandra Ann Thurston estimated amount of 2” FA-BC-1 surface If you play roughly in the Raymond M. Mazzoli Yvonne G. Trovato pavement required is 200 tons and of 4*' it. And np matter how well stablized base foundation is 1,700 square [water, why shouldn’t the stocked the camp’s first aid' Robert C. McCoy Carol L. Turp Ronnie McKnight yards; and water and sanitary sewer mains children? If you ignore pool- department, see that your child Marie E. Urstadt and appurtenances in the estimated amount side safety rules, don’t be sur­ Patricia A. Mendenko Michelle C. Vacca of 550 UF of 6” cast iron pipe and 2S0 has with him, in his own trunk:j LF of 8” asbestos concrete pipe; and prised to learn that Junior is a Anne A. Miller George L. Vasseur an extra pair of eyeglasses if he James D. Mitchell Roberto Velez opened and read in public at Borough Hall, A k chip off the old block. needs them; a can o f Rhuli- Hightstown, New Jersey on July 2, 1969 at Mrs. Robert S. Coats Jeffrey M. Mohr Janies I). Vragel 8.-00 P.M. Daylight Saving Time. Happily, by both practicing Spray, good for non-poisonous who prior to her marriage Saturday in the First Baptist Church to Robert Grover Lee Moss, Jr. Mara Vujovich Drawings, specifications and forms of and preaching better attitudes insect bites, poison ivy and Eric R. Mowrey Ardith E. Waldo bids, contracts and bond for the proposed S. Coats, son of Mr. and Mrs. Coats of Sterling, 111. was Myra Donna mild sunburn; some adhesive work, prepared by Thomas T. Moore, P.E. . and activities, you can help a Harley J. Murphy Mary Helen Wall & L.S. #9517 Borough Engineer, and ap- Sugg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Sugg of South Main street. [lot, bandages to put on if one from Amiee A. Nau i Thomas W. Walter jwoved by the Mayor and Council have j According to the American the camp’s infirmary comes Karen J. Nikitas J. Robert Wells been filed in the office of the said engi­ off; and a small can o f foot neer at 67 Scotch road, West Trenton, New Master Charles Sugg, brother of , Camping Association, safety re­ Kathleen R. Nocera J. Daniel West Jersey and may be inspected by prospec­ the bride, was the ring bearer. quires that a summer camp powder to catch athlete’s foot Douglas A. Novin Bonnie Beth Wham tive bidders during working hours. Bidders Miss Sugg have at least one counselor for early if it strikes. | will be furnished with a copy of the draw­ Acting as best man was Raymond Richard E. Nurko Mark L. Williams ings by the engineer on proper notice and McClintock, Phila., Pa. Ushers were every eight campers; one for Such foresight on your part, Frances S. Orlando Steven Williams ayments of cost of preparation. Bids must Wesley Kehnett, of Phil., Dennis •very six when the campers are plus a few precautions, will not E. Joanne Orr William A. Wincklhofer, Jr. Ee made on standard proposal forms in the younger than eight. only keep your offspring safer, Mary Anna Palermo Warren J. Wright manner designated therein and required by Weds Coats Plourde, Parker Ford, Pa., and Rev. the specifications, must be enclosed in Harry Thomas of Columbus. | Also, says the association, but also teach a safety lesson Ann T. Pastore George B, Zwartjes sealed envelopes, bearing the name and The reception was held at the [most of the counselors should that will last a life time. Jo Ann Payton Teresa Y. Zwartjes address of bidder and names on the road Phillip Pepe on outside addressed to Mrs. Miriam E. Miss Myra Donna Sugg, daughter home of the bride. Following a wed­ Hart, Clerk, Borough of Hightstown and TOWNSHIP OF EAST WINDSOR of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Sugg, ding trip to Bermuda, the couple Donald R. Perry must be accompanied by a check for not Darlene L. Phillips COUNTY OF MERCER less than ten (10) per cent of the amount of South Main street, became the will reside in Parker Ford, Pa. ologist with a BA degree from Diike bury Ifrn fololwing the ceremony. STATE OF NEW JERSEY Paul D. Phillips bid, provided said check need not be more bride of Robert S. Coats, son of The bride is, an alumna of Eastern University, an MA degree from Syr­ Mr. and Mrs, Naef have left on an NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS than $20,000.00, nor shall not be less than Mr. and Mrs. Guy Coats of Sterling, Baptist College and will be teaching acuse University and a Ph. D. de­ extended tour o f the Virgin Is­ Deborah A. Pick Notice is hereby given that sealed bids $500.00 and be delivered at the place on or Vicki M. Potts will be received by The Township Com­ IH on Saturday, June 7, 1969, The in East Coventry School, Potts- gree from Stanford University. lands, mittee of East Windsor Township for before the hour named above. The stand­ Winifred E. Powell ard proposal form and teh Non-Collusion ceremony took place at the First tovyn, Pa. The bridegroom received maintenance and repair materials in thfe Affidavit are attached to the supplementary Baptist Church with Rev. Lewis Melissa L. Purdy Township of East Windsor in the County specifications, copies of which will be fur- his B.A. from Judson College, Elgin, Note to Writers of Mercer with an estimated amount of Judy M. Radies nishe don application to the engineer. The Blackmer, Jr. officiationg and Rev. III. and his M. Div. from Eastern Bituminous Concrete Leveling Course Type Allen L. Wighton of West Chester Cranhury Girl To be considered for publication, Karen A. Radley F.A.B.C. -1, 550 tons; and Bituminous Borough of Hightstown reserves the ri^ht Baptist Theological Seminary, Phi!., to waive any or all proposals and to waive Baptist Church assisting. letters to the editor must be signed, Richard K. Raike Concrete Surface Course Type F.A.B.C.-1, Pa. and is the pastor of the Parker 2,910 tons; and opened and read in public all informalities and irregularities in the Emily T. Ramos bids received and to accept any proposal The bride was given in marriage Ford Baptist Church, Parker Ford, upon request. Letters should be at the East Windsor Township Municipal which is deemed most favorable to the by her father. Her gown was a full Pa. double spaced and no more than 30# Barbara B. Rand Building, on Tuesday, July 8, 1969 at 8:00 Becomes Bride P.M., Daylight Saving Time. Borough of Hightstown. skirt, traditional silk organza with words in length. Duncan R. Randolph By order of the Mayor and oCuncil. a scoop neckline and long pointed Dr. Hood Supervises Nanette F. Reach Specifications and forms of bids, for the Miriam E. Hart, sleeves. An applique, of Alancos lace I.inda D. Reeves proposed work, prepared by Wm. B. Har­ Clerk. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE—$2 yr. Mary E. Reeves vey, Township Engineer and approved by Borough of Hightstown trimmed vertically down the front Rehabilitation Project Of Naef Jr. the East Windsor Township Committee H. Gazette, June 19, 1%9 $11.16 and back of the skirt with an at­ PUBUC NOTICE tached chapel length train. She wore Dr. Richard Hood, son of Mr, and At the regular monthly meeting of the an elbow length veil. The bride’s Mrs. Philip Hood, will supervise an The marriage of Bonnie Joan Hightstown Zoning Board of Adjustment bouquet was white carnations and rural rehabilitation program this Vragel of Cranbury to Walter Paul to be held Wednesday, June 25, 1969 at 8 roses. Naef, Jr, of Garden City, L. I., took p.m. in the Municipal Building, Dr. James summer at the University of New L,. Ehler will apply for a variance by the She was attended by Miss Bonnie Mexico in Albuquerque, N. M. Dr. place on Saturday at First Presby­ Board to occupy and operate an Animal Reimer of Niantic, Conn, as her Hood is a professor in the depart­ terian Church in Plainsboro. The Hospital in a residential zoned area, which Rev .Richard L. McAfee officiated is located at 222 Franklin street, Hights­ maid of honor. The bridesmaids ment of speech at the university. town, N. J. were Mrs. Richard Cranstoun of The program will assist junior high at the wedding service. Barry W. Ivins, Pennington, Mrs. Holmes Perrine of school aged students who have hear­ The bride is the daughter of Mr. Secretary. Bordentown, and Miss Theresa ing loss and a lack of language skills. and Mrs. Jerome D. Vragel of Cran­ H. Gazette, June 19, 1969 $2.52 Walling, cousin of the bride, of Dr. Hood came to UNM last bury, formerly of Rochester, N. Y, NOTICE Matawan. Their-gowns were yellow January from Colorado State Uni­ and Philadelphia. Mr. Vragel is Ad­ NOTICE is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Council of the A-Hne and they carried yellow versity, wheer he also taught speech ministrator for Systems Develop­ Borough of Hightstown for the RECON­ Shasta daisies. and hearing. He is a certified audi- ment at RCA Graphic Systems Di­ STRUCTION OF CHAMBERUN AVE­ vision in Dayton. The groom is the NUE IN TH E BOROUGH OF HIGH TS­ HiiiiiiiiiimiigiiHiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii TOWN IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Naef, W ITH 810 lineal feet of 30 foot wide bitum­ Sr. of Garden City. Before his re­ inous concrete pavement with concrete curb­ tirement, the senior Mr. Naef was ing and storm drainage; and opened and read in public at Borough Hall, Hights­ president of Naef Watch Company, town, New Jersey on July 2, 1969 at 8:00 Inc., Jewelers, on Fifth Avenue in P.M. Daylight Saving Time. Drawings, | BASEBALL ON LIVE DONKEYS ( New York City. specifications and forms of bids, contracts and bond for the proposed work, prepared The bride wore a gown of silk by Thomas T. Moore, P.E. & E.S. #9517 organza with pau d’enge lace bodice Borough Enigneer, and approved by the ~ West Windsor Fire Co. #1 and lace appliques on the train. Her Mayor and Council have been filed m the office of the said engineer at 67 Scotch APPLIANCES • TELEVISION • STEREO fingertip veil of illusion was caught road, W est Trenton, New Jersey and may S versus in a petal cap of silk organza and be inspected by prospective bidders during seed pearls. She carried a cascade of working hours. Bidders will be furnished with a copy of the specifications and blue Hightstown Engine Co. #1 cymbidia and pompons. Miss Donna prints of the drawings by the enigneer on Perlman of Carle Place, Long Is­ proper notice and payments of cost of 1 L 8 C U . F I . land served as maid-of-honor. The preparation. Bids must be made on stand­ ard proposal forms in the manner designated bridesmaids were Miss Cheryl Volk therein and required by the specifications, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1969 of Penfield, N. Y. and Mrs. Tim­ must be enclosed in sealed envelopes, bear- DOUBLE-DOOR othy Healy of St. Croix, Virgin Is­ in gthe name and address of bidder and name of the road on outside addresse to At 8:00 P.M. lands. Miss Jean-Marie Healy, also Mrs. Miriam E. Hart, Clerk, Borough of REFRIGERATOR- of St. Croix, was flower girl. Hightstown an must be accompanied by a ■ i Richard Tauber of Massapequa, check for not less than ten (10) per cent N. Y. was Mr. Naef’s best man. Ush­ of the amount bid. provided said check FREEZER Dutch Neck School Field need not be more than $20,000.00 nor shall ering at the ceremony were Timothy not be less than $500.00 and be delivered This 11.8 cu. ft. refrigerator- Healy of St. Croix and James Vragel at the place on or before the hour named Village Road East, Dutch Neck above. The standard proopsal form and the freezer features automatic de­ of Cranbury. Music for cello and or­ Non-Collusion Affidavit are attached to the gan was played by Mrs. Ruth Lins- supplementary specification, copies of which frost in the refrigerator section. ley and Mrs. Janice Frostick, both will be furnished on application to the Zero-degree freezer holds up to of Eatontown. engineer. The Borough of Hightstown re­ Tickets on sale at field serves the right to reject any or_ all pro­ 91 lbs. Huge vegetable bin that The bridal couple are graduates posals and to waive all informalities and holds nearly a full1 bushel. All of Adelphi University in Garden irregularities in the bids received and to City. Mrs. Naef is a staff member of accept any proopsal which is deemed most this convenience ancf quality In I $1.50 Adults 75c Children favorable to the Borough of Hightstown. Abraham and Strauss in Babylon, By order of the Mayor and Council. a space only 28" wide. Perfect N. Y. Mr. Naef will be affiliated with Miriam E. Hart, for home, shore cottage or Clerk. IliiiiiiHiiiiiiisimiiiiijHiiiiniiiiiHHiiiiniiniiHiiHiiiHniiimnimummH,,,,^ RCA Corporation in New York City, Borough of Hightstown mountain cabin. TB12SE A reception was held at the Cran­ H. Gazette, June 19, 1969 $10.26 $199 JIM POWERS BETTY GATES JIM SCANLON 5:30—9:30 A.M. 9:30— 10:30 A.M. 12 to 1 P.M. 10:30—12 Noon 1 :05—1:30 P.M. 1:30—3:00 P.M.

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