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Dlffribution BED BANK ' Today I mkaucti namv-txt. aw Dial SH 1-0010 84. NO. 246 RED BANK, N. J., THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1962 7cPE»COPV PAGE ONE «r#r" ssasr Riverview A nnounces Proposal To Build Middletown Hospital RED BANK — The Board of The priority is established on tions to the Union St. location Governors of Riverview Hos- the need for additional hospital here impracticable, he said. pital yesterday announced plans beds in this area which has been created by the outstand- Unique Proposal for the construction of a hos- ing population growth of the The proposal to locate in Mid- pital facility in Middletown northern Monmouth County dletown is considered unique Township. area. since the new facility vould be At a special meeting, hospital located a considerable distance officers were authorized to Frank F. Blaisdell, vice from its parent unit. make application to the U.S. president of the board and a Mr. DeRidder said the board Department of Health, Educa- former mayor of Middletown, has not yet selected the precise tion and Welfare for federal pointed out that despite the location for the new hospital. funds available under the Hill- considerable building growth in Riverview Hospital was es- Burton act to pay for a por- the MiddIetown,Holmdel area, tablished about 35 years ago. tion of the construction costs. there was still room for at least In 1959, it was expanded in- double the present number of to a 194-bed unit, when an Approval Needed dwelling units in that area. addition was constructed cost- ing $2,310,000. The board plans to locate the Mr. Blaisdell and J. Raymond new 110 to 130 bed facility in DeRidder, president of the Mr. DeRidder said that with- the area of Harmony Rd. and board, explained that the ex- in six months following the INFERNO — Nearly 100 firemen battled flames which gutted a house at 39 Brown pansion of the hospital here completion of the wing, it was Palmer Ave. in Middletown. taxed to capacity. Providing the plans are ap- was limited by the unavaila- PI,, ,R«d Bank, and took the life of James D. Crothers, Jr., last night. Mr. Crothers bility of; vacant. land. , The two men agreed the hos- was found in an upstairs bedroom after the blare, which spread with startling speed. proved by state and federal pital has been operating about agencies, the board hopes to Parking limitations and traf- 100 per cent occupancy for the break ground for the building fic hazards make future addi- past two years. Frank F. Blaisdell next spring. J. Raymond DeRUder Completion target date is set for early 1964. Man Dies in Fire The estimated total cost of the project is $2,300,000. The Hill-Burton funds would amount to a maximum of $750,- Blaze Destroys Red Bank House 000, or 35 per cent of the cost. The remainder of the funds Parkway May Start RED BANK — Fire spread at a distance for about 45 min-Hopkins, was probably on the through the home of James D. utes, he said. first floor. The cause of the blaze would be raised by public sub- Crothers, 39 Brown PI., last night Back taps were sounded at 1:15and its course to the upper floo scription. »nd took the Hie of his son. * could not, be determined. High Priority James Crothers, Jr.; 26, wasa.m. Moved From House The house which is owned by Red Bank's Riverview Hos- discovered after unsuspecting Mrs. Mulliner, an invalid, was Mr. and Mrs. John Robson o firemen quelled the blaze suf- moved from her badly blistered pital enjoys among other com- ficiently to enter the building. house by the first aid squad. 74 Cross St., Little Silver, is a munities in the state, a high Hi? charred body was discover- The origin of the fire Is un-ruin, although its walls stood. priority for the availability of (he funds. ed between two beds in a second certain but, according to Chief (See J1RE, Page 2) SHREWSBURY — The plan to floor room. construct a new Garden State It started out as a quiet eve- Parkway interchange at Red Hill ning in the Crothers house. Rd. has been pulled from the Between 6 and 7 p.m. Mrs. Regatta Seen Assured drawer and may be initiated by Charlotte Crothers left on a shop- the New Jersey Highway Au- ping trip with her daughter, Mrs. RED BANK — It now appears that the not mentioned until final 'go ahead" word will thority at a meeting next Thurs- Peter Wynberg of Ltncroft, and National Sweepstakes for 1962 on the Nave- be received. day. Mr. Crothers, Sr., went bowling sink River is assured. COASTS BIGGEST * Following a conference here with his son, John R. Crothers, The regatta itself Js expected to be the yesterday attended by represent- older brqther of the victim. After dangerous financial woes during the biggest on the East Coast as far as "inboard atives of the authority, Mon- Was Baby Sitting past weeks, encouraging reports were heard racers are concerned. Boat drivers will be mouth County, Middletown and from ail committees last night at a meeting of His sister, Marilyn, was baby racing for the Eastern National Championships Holmdel Townships, Mrs. Kath- sitting and James' wife, Carol, the National Sweepstakes committee in the which will be a huge feather in their cap? arine Elkus White, authority was in New York City. Union House, here. when they wrap up. their own respective hairman, said bids may be James, recently returned from Edward H, Conway, finance chairman, re- classes. awarded for the project's con. California, stayed at home ex- ported that a budget of $7,700 is needed to Classes to compete Include the 44 cubic itruction next week, , pecting g telephone call from the cover the river classic. Mr, Conway stated inch, 48s, 145s (old 136 class), 150s (old 135 However, the plan could be West Coast. that the additional $1,000 help from Red Bank ciasj), 266s and 280s, Also racing for division- delayed agaln.it Middletown and Flames were discovered by Mr, borough gave the tegatta, a tremendous lift. al championship in the territory from Canada Holmdel Townships and the coun- and Mrs. Roland Scott, 30 Brown Approximately $5,100 has been pledged so far, to the Gulf east of the Mississippi, are the ty fail'to reach an «greemejit PI., and.the alarm, was sounded Which leaves $1,600 still to be raised. Jereey speed skiff and ski boat classes. on a proposal to build a con- at 10:50 p.m. By the time Mr. Atlantic Refining Co. has appropriated The fastest boats and drivers in the East necting road between the new and Mrs, Scott returned from $800 for the affair, with $300 going toward a are planning to race here. National high point; Interchange and Dwight Rd. their telephone, they found tjie public address system. Pepsi Cola will con- champion Danny Ardolino, West Long Branch, Joseph C. Irwin, freeholder di house across the street engulfed tribute $1,000 and negotiations are still under .will have his speedy Jersey skiff on hand and rector,, said governing officials In flames. ' ,..••••' way with P. Ballantlne and Sons of Red Bank it will be driven by Bob Perri. of the two townships and the At 37 Brown5PI., Mr. and Mrs, and Newark. Other contributors listed were (See REGATTA, Page 26) county will meet: in Freehold Charles B, Mulliner heard crack- Wednesday to study the proposal. ling and then a thud "like c The meeting will center arotfnd trunk lid being slammed," ap- the cost of the road link to the parently as the windows of the Introduce Zoning Change four interested parties. D. Louis CHAIRMAN RESPONDS — Mrs. Katharine Elkus White, chairman of New Jersey house next door were blown out- Tonti, executive director of the Highway Authority, responds to question* about Garden State Parkway's plan to authority, said the total cost of ward. EATONTOWN A zoning peared at the meeting to thank great benefit to the borough, ai proceed with construction of a new interchange at Red Hill Rd., Middlefown, at Nearby Resident amendment, to change a portion the mayor and council for this well as to us," Mr. Benninge; the 2,300 foot road would be Deputy Fire Chief Robert Ca* action. said. roughly $75,000, including rights pros* conference yesterday. From left, are, Joseph C. IrwFn, county freeholder di- of the present light Industry zone of way acquisition. man, a nearby resident on along Tinton Ave. to an R5 gar- "We hope and believe that what He stated after the meeting rector; Assemblyman Alfred N. Beadleston; Mrs., White; Assemblymen Clifton T. Branch Ave., was one oi the firstden apartment zone, was intro- we plan to build here will be ofthat 337 garden apartments are Could Go Ahead Barkalow and state Sen. Richard R. Stout. firemen at the scene. What he duced and passed on first reading planned for a site on the north It remains unclear if the au saw, he said, could only be de side of Tinton Ave. They will be thority will go ahead with the scribed as a "blazing inferno.1 at last night's meeting of Bor- project without agreement from ough Council. A-Blast Set built in and tentativ Another neighbor, Miss Louella plans are to in constructs the county and municipal offi- Frey of TO South St., said she Public hearing and final action ALBUQUERQUE, N. Mex. this fall. cials. Mrs. White said the author- rtmentsPlan •aw a reflection aand' then the on the measure was slated for (AP — An underground nuclear ity legally could proceed with or whole areea was red.