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Marlboro Recall Petitions Are Ruled Valid SEE STORY BELOW Hot and Humid THEDMLY Hot and humid today, high in HOME 90s. Fair and warm tonight. Red Bank, Freehold Continued hot tomorrow. I Long Branch 7 FINAL (Sea DeUlU Pan 2) Monmouth County9* Home Newspaper lor 90 Yearn VOL. 91, NO. 14 RED BANK, N. J., WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1968 TEN CENTS Red Bank Given Regional School Ultimatum By DORIS KULMAN At its meeting last week, the Little Silver board of- The three-way study would encompass both regionaliza- million. It's architect has said the high school could be SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury and Little Silver ficially adopted the position it would take last night — tion with construction of a new school on a new site, in refurbished for a cost, of $3.5 million. Cost of a new building Boards of Education last night tossed the regionalization willingness to discuss three-way high school regionalization which case the regional board would purchase the ex- on a new site is estimated at about $6 million. issue squarely into the Red Bank school board's lap. if a new building on a new site is part of the deal and no isting Tted Bank High School plant and then face the prob- The three boards will meet again on Tuesday, July Talk about talking regionalization of grades 9-12, these university group study. lem of disposing of it, and regionalization with renovation 30, in Red Bank. two sending districts to Red Bank High School declared, At the last tri-board meeting, like last night's session, and continued use of the Red Bank plant. It isn't clear if that meeting will he open to the public. or we don't talk at all. closed to the public, the Shrewsbury board proposed 9-12 Last night marked the first time the sending districts Both the Red Bank and Little Silver boards have voted' The Red Bank board has an official position calling regionalization with a new school on a new site, hut'the were amenable to any suggestion use of the existing high to recommend future regionalization discussions be open to for discussion of grades 7-12 regionalization — and tacked board never look a formal, public stance on that or on school plant be considered in regionalization, Red Bank the public as observers. The Shrewsbury board hasn't on to that is the stipulation the regional board purchase Red Bank's counter-proposals. board members said. laken any action to open the meetings, and the question ap- the Harding Road high school plant. At the conclusion of last night's session, the three boards parently got lost in the shuffle last night. PLAN REJECTED agreed to go home and decide if they want to begin an $700,000 IN DEBT Little Silver and Shrewsbury turned thumbs down on informal feasibility study of high school regionalization. The high school plant has a $700,000 indebtedness, and The Red Bank board was a half-hour late for the region- Red Bank's proposal that if 7-12 regionalization is un- If the answers come up "yes," the existing high school Little Silver board members last week criticized what they alization session — a scheduled brief public meeting at acceptable a university-based group be hired to study the plant will play a major part in the study. said is refusal by their Red Bank colleagues to discuss how home for receipt of bids turned into a heated public debate three communities and recommend the best educational Curtis Callan, a Little Silver board member, has de- the indebtedness relates to the appraisal. when 75 residents showed up to protest appointment of the plan. clared, "that old plant hangs over us like an albatross." The Eed Bank board values the plant at almost $2 River Street School principal. Dairy Farm Hit By $100,000 Fire COLTS NECK — "It was the county responded to the bulls from one of the barns. "It the Jersey Central Power and roaring when I got there, and alarm. was hot out there," he recalled. Light Co. was able to restore one barn completely destroyed "If it hadn't been for the He said the hay that was stored power so the cows could be within 20 minutes," said Colts great response, we'd have in the buildings will smolder milked last night. been in real trouble," said the for a couple of days. "This is very important to 3FI&E1SB1 Neck Fire Chief William Mur- chief. "We're very grateful." County Fire Marshall Leon- a farmer, of course," he said. fay Of the blaze which yester- He said water had to be ard Mack said he reached the Colts Neck State Police said day swept three cattle barns on hauled from a reservoir two scene after 7 p.m. and firemen the origin has not been de- the farm of Douglas T. New- and a half miles away. were still working. Mr. Mur- termined. bold, Rt. 537. Damage was es- It was one of the larger dairy ray said they stayed until mid- Mr. Newbold, commenting on timated at ?100,000. farms in this area, with 100 night. the loss, said. "We had in Chief Murray reported the head of cattle including regis- Mr. Mack reported that ir- turance on the barns and the fire broke out in the middle tered Holsteins of champion- rigation sprayers have been set hay — there were about 6,000 barn at 1:08 p.m. and rapidly ship stock, according to Mr. up and are at work this morn- bales in there — but now all spread to barns on either side, Murray. ing. our winter feed is gone." NEW CONCEPT An arcade lined with shops (second arch from left) is under construction on the north end of destroying all three. There was no loss of live- There were no cows in the In spite of the activity, the Broad St., Red Bank, cutting through to parking area in rear. The facade of the new complex includes the first four He said at least 100 men stock, although he said fire- barns at the time of the fire. Colts Neck Firemen's Fair from fire companies all over men rescued two championship Mr. Mack said. He added that (See FIRE, Pg. 2, Col. 8) arches on the left. Bernard H. Natelson, owner, who also is vice president of J. Kridel next door, says future plani call for extending the facade with four more arches at J. Kridel to the corner of Front St. More (Related photo on Pag* 3) Heat New Look on Broad Street Is Due To Include Arcade, Park MONMOVTH BEACH - Air By JANE FODERARO Moreover, J. Kridel plans to expand the rear of its conditioners were on full blast EED BANK — A whole new concept of shopping on the ' present building for a new shoe department, with an in Monmouth County yester- lower end of Broad St. is taking shape this week as con- entrance on the arcade and park. day, as they were throughout The park, Mr. Natelson said, will be shrubbed, providing the state, with the tempera struction of an arcade gets under way next door to J. a pleasant entrance to the shopping area and easy access ture hitting a peak of 94 here Kridel. to the parking lot. The Natelsons hope that the park area yesterday. An east-west arcade lined with shops will run from one day can be used for art exhibitions and fashion shows. And more is on the way. The north Broad St. through to a vest pocket park and the prediction for today is for tem- borough parking area. After work is completed on the arcade project, the peratures in the mid-flOs or " The idea is that Monmouth County shoppers who come owners hope to carry out the facade treatment at J. Kridel. higher. At 7 a.m., it was 78 here by car, and most do, will have an attractive and con- Plans for the arcade shops call for four arched windows degrees. venient access to the new shops as well as others on lower facing on Broad St. If J. Kridel ties in architecturally, it In Newark, yesterday was Broad St. will mean four more. the hottest July 16 in 15 years The project was conceived by the Natelsons, owners of Mr. Natelson also announced that office space will be with a high of 98. J. Kridel at Broad and Front Sts. and six other Natelson available on- the second and third floors over the shops At 4 a.m., when it is gen- stores. They say an opening date will be set for late fall. and, he said, an elevator is to be installed. Bernard H. Natelson, vice president and manager of erally the coolest, it was 82 Jay Natelson, vice president in charge of real estate J. Kridel, said yesterday that "expanding business led to degrees in Atlantic City and development for the family business, said yesterday that 81 in Newark. the new concept for the north end of Broad St. as a busi- ness community." work is moving along, and the project is "well beyond the The result of the heat yes- talking stage." terday was a record eleetrica The arcade will cut through where the Savings and Loan Architects are Gregory and Blauth of Lambertville. The output for Public Service Gas Association and Surprise Stores used to be. Shops that will CLEAN-UP STARTS — E. Kim Huston, 15, who lives on the farm with his father, who and Electric, which said that face on it will include a custom jeweler, a travel agency Pirie Maloney Construction Company of Rumson is contrac- works on the place, helps start clean-up after $100,000 fire destroyed three build- it:; five million customers had and a shop selling religious articles.

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