Water Rationing Near for County Residents
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Doubts cloud Rumson-Fair Haven pact Rl MSON -- The Humson-Fair Haven M« iation won t decide until tomorrow whether well — on provision of benefits for cafeteria and llu icaritcra luvf been without a contract tiated with the cafeteria and custodial workers Education Association will decide today wheth- to withdraw the charge, we may be in for custodial workers •ace Juh l Rate n.iic.l .lddin^ We feel when it learned there was a move to merge their er to drop its charge of unfair labor practices trouble ". The state Public Employmenl Keljii.m- the) should not be denied the benefits negotiated association with the teachers association A against the regional school board, according to Rose said in view of their belief that the Commission still is considering which of two f<N them tn Paul Fuchs while the matter is preliminary PERC hearing is scheduled tomor- Robert C. Moir association sec retary association already had decided to withdraw its before PERC The legalities could drag on for groups - the Rumson-Kair Haven Cafeteria and row Rose said the board will be represented at , But Frederick W Hose chairman of the charges board members agreed Friday to i ustodial Workers Association or the HFHEA - iiiunlti> I he hearing whose purpose is to decide whether regional board s pprsnnn*.! ••trnmulcc, uyt Ih* withdraw a countercharge they tiled accusing should ^igfl a t»o-yedi tabor contract on behalf- 1 —• Mmr. howcHT :smd I he III'IIEA mil not I hi' merger is valid and which unit henceforth _.jrd was told before its special meeting Friday the education association of failure to negotiate of these workers But the board acted Friday to drop us mtfau labor practice charge again* the 1 will be the bargaining unit for the cafeteria and night that the charge would be dropped in good faith on behalf of the regional high grant the benefits negotiated with Paul Fuchs of i uniil the association s attorney reviews Moir was at that meeting. Rose told The school cafeteria and custodial workers the cafeteria and custodial union to the 19 af Friday s action by the board custodial workers Register last night Now. if he said the as- The board acted Friday on another front, as fecled workers, retroactive to July 1 . The board refused to sij>n a raatrscl nego- See Pact, page i ister >l on moil 111 i ouiHv*s f»r«»al lloim' !\o%vspapt»r VOL. 103 NO. 74 SHREWSBURY, NJ MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 1980 20 CENTS Water rationing near for county residents By JOEL HEGEL .line before rationing would be instituted, SHREWSBURY -More than 250,000 Mon- (apomgru said mouth County residents in the municipalities If the company feels rationing and mandatory served by the Monmouth Consolidated Water conservation measures are needed Monmouth / Company may face water rationing in three Consolidated would probably appeal to the gov- weeks if the current area dry spell continues ernor through the slate Department of Environ- "If no significant rainfall happens in the next mental Protection and the Board of Public Utili- two or three weeks we'll have to take a look at it. ties for a declartion similar to the one signed Michael Caponigro. Monmouth Consolidated s Saturday. Caponigro said vice president and general manager, said yester- "It would be a local decision and we would day need their cooperation," he said Caponigro emphasized that the county's water Mandatory conservation measures would pro- situation is not as critical as in Northern New hibit certain non-essential water uses, such as Jersey, where two million residents in 113 munici- lawn watering, while under rationing "people are palities now must ration water as a result of an allocated x amount of gallons a day and if they executive order signed Saturday by Governor exceed that amount there would be a surcharge Brendan T Byrne and a fine, Caponigro said But he added that Monmouth Consolidated Caponigro said, however, that a good, soaking t water supply is now at 60 percent of capacity and rain measuring two and a half inches would KMIlUr IUII Mf» just nine to 10 weeks of running dry in the absence completely fill the Swimming River Resevoir, the CONCELEBRANTS — The Most Rev. George C. Reiss, left, Bishop of the of any significant rain. larger of the water company's two resevolrs, Trenton Diocese, chats with the Rev. James B. Covle, pastor of St. Dorothea's With rainfall since May totaling about 10 in- which together provide the company's total water Roman Catholic Church of Eatontown before offering a Mass on the church's ches below average, the latest forecast through supply capacity of 3 624 billion gallons when full 75th birthday yesterday. The ceremony was followed by an anniversary mid-October is for continued below normal pre- Last Thursday's rain measured less than one dinner-dance in the church's family center. cipitation, the National Weather Service reported tenth of an inch and did little to ease the current yesterday water situation, Caponigro said The company supplies water to the western Caponigro said demand for water has dipped part of Asbury Park; Bradley Beach, Deal, slightly over the past several days and is now Special rites mark Eatontown, Ocean Township, Fair Haven.'por- down to about 28 million gallons a day for the tions of Holmdel. Interlaken. Loch Arbour. J.ong MICHAEL J CAPONKiRO company's customers Branch. Little Silver. Monmouth Beach, portions Earlier this month the company asked its of Middletown, Neptune City, Neptune Township. more critical that during the drought in the- sum- customers to impose voluntary cuts on their use 75th anniversary Oceanporl, part ol Red Hank. RUIMMHI. mer ol )!».•• of water. Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury Township. Tlnton Falls, Thai started co taper off In September." In normal time* water companies do not like and West Long Branch Caponigro said of Ihe 1965 drought, while the rain because it tends to cut down customer de- The company's water supply "has never current dry spell has continued into the fall, mand But now, says Caponigro, "this is the one reached the stage that it's reached now.' Caponi- Caponigro said time that I really have prayed for rain." of St. Dorothea's gro said, adding that the current situation is even See County water, page a "Without any rainfall it's just a matter of By BOB lilt AMI IV Fitzpatrick family; it was kept by a daugh- ter. Mrs. Elizabeth (orbett of Little Sil- EATONTOWN - The parishioners of ver, who donated it to the church, where it St. Dorothea's Roman Catholic Church is now kept as a precious possession. Iran vows to fight on marked a very special occasion yesterday Masses were also offered in the home of — the 75th anniversary of the founding of John Pollard on South Street. the church here The first St. Dorothea's Church build Bishop John C Reiss of the Trenlon Ing was built at a cost of $9,000 by the end Diocese celebrated Mass yesterday mark- ol 1906 on the land on which the fin-house ing the church's diamond anniversary He is now sited. The tract was donated to the was assisted by the Rev James B Coyle, church by the Flynn family and a buff Iraq offers a cease-fire pastor. brick church. 38 by 70 feet, was built. This Following the Mass, hundreds of par- sians are me uominam ethnic community in Iran modest structure filled a great need in the BAGHDAD, Iraq (APi - Iraq has offered to Hussein said he was ready to negotiate direct- ishoners attended a dinner-dance in the while the Iraqis are Arabs The Arabs are also in comunity. Farmingdale and Colts Neck negotiate a cease-fire with Iran on its own terms, ly with Iran or through any third party or interna church's family center Ihe majority in Khuzestan, and an independence were designated missions of the new claimed capture of the capital of.Iran s oil prov- lional organization to reach a "just and hon- movement has flourished in the chaotic conditions The church was established Nov. 11, church here ince and said its troops had entered other key orable settlement thai would recognize Iraq's 1905, with the Most Rev James A that followed Khomeini's revolution and the over- Father (juinlan remained in the cities along the battle front Iran has denied the legitimate and historic rights." McFaul, Bishop of the Diocese of Trenton throw ol Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. pastorate until 1914, when he was trans- Iraqi claims.. On the hattlc.fionl, Iraq reported ground fight- officiating Iraq claimed to have captured Khorramshahr ferred to St . Rose of Lima in Haddon The United Nations Security Council unani- ing along a 300-mile invasion front, running north The Rev Aloysius B yuinlan was last Thursday but later admitted the claim was Heights His replacement was the Rev. mously adopted a resolution calling for a cease- from Abadanon UieShatl al-ArahtoMehra"n. named St Dorothea's first pastor in 1905 Peter B. Corr, St. Dorothea's second fire in the week-old war between the two Persian ' Iraqi Communiques claimed Ihe capture of premature- His parish included Colts Neck and Farm- pastor. Father Corr died here Oct. 11, )924, Gulf oil powers The Iraqis said their army also was tightening ingdale as well as Eatontown Before the and was replaced by the Rev. Charles J President Mohammed Zia ul Haq ol Pakistan its siege ol Abadan. 15 miles east of Khor- founding of the church, Mass had been said Farran, who took over the parish in that went from Tehran to Baghdad on a peace mission lanishahr.