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SCOTCH PLAINS THE TIMES FANWOOD SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOQD, N.J. 25 Cents VALENTINE Firehouse Site Plan O.K.ed Valentine love notes on page 9. for Planning Board review by Liz In a last minute deci- Planning Board in enter and exit on Wat- driveway, scheduled to KINDERGARTEN REGiSTRATION sion to hurry along the December of 1981 and son Road; the present be constructed to the AT BRUNNER SCHOOL much-delayed new subsequently rendered driveway will serve as left of the rescue squad Registration forms for children entering firehouse proposal, the null and void in a law an exit and the new PJease turn to page 2 Kindergarten in September 1983 are available Fanwood Council add- suit filed by opponents in the Brunner School Office. ed a "special meeting" of the plan. Judge Bare Teddy braves icy winds These forms are to be completed in time for portion to their regular- Milton A. Feller ordered on Scotch Plains circle Kindergarten registration which Is scheduled ly scheduled agenda that the site plan be for the following dates: meeting Thursday, Feb. remanded to the Plann- April 13- 10:00-11:30 3 Due to the ing Board, due to the April 14-1:00-3:00 lateness of the notice, conflict of interest To be eligible for admission to Kindergarten only five people attend- questions. in the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional ed the hearing. Councilman Doug Schools In September, 1983, your child must be The purpose of the Clausen outlined the five years of age prior to December 1, 1983. special meeting was to changes that included review the Site Plan a separate driveway for TENNIS COURTS FOR and note the changes entering and exiting TENNIS ONLY! that had been made to fire vehicles and rescue The Scotch Plains Recreation Commission the original plan which squad ambulances. would like to remind everyone that the Tennis was accepted by the Both driveways will Courts in town are for tennis play only! No one is allowed to roller skate, play hockey, or use Garbage complaints pile up the courts for any activity not directly related to tennis. at February Listening Post The court surface, fencing, and nets have Despite the presence rates- and excessive been damaged recently by people who are not of two school board rate increase requests; playing tennis. members as guests, a sudden, and possibly The commission would like your cooperation garbage, not school- illegal, decrease in ser- in this matter. related problems, vice; and the lack of dominated the uniformity In rates bet- February Listening ween the many ADULT SCHOOL BEGINS Post conducted by disposal firms MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH Council members Irene operating in similar Schmidt, Alan areas of Scotch Plains. Most classes of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Augustine and Mayor by Liz Gauiier school and Park Middle Adult School are scheduled to begin the week Triggering the com- The season's second Larry Newcomb last plaints was an unan- School, donned winter of February 14th. winter snow storm hit woolies and sculpted Saturday in Scotch nounced billing of an 1 Registration for classes not closed is still Plains Town Hall. Com- the area on Monday giv- an 8 /a foot teddy bear possible in person at the Adult School office at extra $31 by the Col- ng motorists plaints about garbage ovito firm stating that if out of white wet stuff, Park Middle School 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. collection centered in nightmares trying to the perfect consistency Last minute registrants can apply in person a homfl owner wished three areas: excessive Please turn to page 3 negotiate the for making winter Monday, February 14, at the high school lobby treacherous streets. masterpieces. No from 6:30-9:00 p.m. For most of them the lightweight this bear Fanwood Rescue Squad 1 snow generated cussln who sports a 13' 4" 1983 DOG LICENSES OVERDUE marks 35 years of service and fussin', but for the waistline. IN SCOTCH PLAINS secretary; Carla De students in Scotch Due to the drop in The Fanwood Plains and Fanwood, it Township Clerk Helen M. Reidy reminds the Rescue Squad held its Palma, corresponding temperatures, Teddy dog owners in Scotch Plains who have not yet annual installation and secretary and Robert provided a "snow day", stands icy guard over obtained a 1983 license for their,pets that the awards dinner recently Kruthers, treasurer. starting the creative Tack Circle (off deadline (January) is past and you and your at Jacques restaurant Larry Andrews, a ulces flowing. Jerusalem Road in dogs are in violation. in South Plainfield. member of the squad Sisters Laren and Scotch Plains), ready to By presenting $6 and proof of rabies shots, since 1975, was sworn Kristin Cirrito and their fend off hexes and evil you can obtain the license at the Clerk's office William Crosby, a 26-year veteran of the in as captain. Larry has friends Karen Kucin spirits, should any be at the Municipal building from 9 to 4:30 p.m. held the office of se- and Beth MeClemens, sturdy enough to brave Monday through Friday. squad, was installed as president. In his career cond lieutenant in 1979 students at the high the icy nights. If you can't make it in person, you may send as a first aider he has and 1980, and first your check and proof of rabies innoculation to responded to over 4100 lieutenant in 1981 and "hief Rossi to be the Clerk's office and your rabies proof will be calls for assistance. 1982. In his tenure he returned to you along with the new license. Be has responded to over sure to include a description of your dog, your The other desk of- ficers who took their 1100 calls. honored at dinner telephone number, and dog's name, and, of The other line of- Scotch Plains Police Police Chief in January course, your full name and address. oaths of office were Chief Michael Rossi James Spencer, vice ficers who took their of 1977. oaths were Hop£ will be honored by The Chief's many ac- president; Pat Gover- friends and fellow of- nor, recording Please turn to page |3 complishments, honors ficers on Saturday, and awards will be March 19, at the dinner Please turn to page 2 marking his April 1 retirement after 37 years as a member of the township police department. A long time resident of Scotch Plains (since cwwese 1939), Chief Rossi Join- ed the force as a patrolman in 1946, mak- Left to right: Carla Depalma, Pat Governor, James ing the grade from Specer, William Crosby, Janet Nawrocki, Jeff Jac- sergeant in 1957 to zko, Hope Walton, Larry Andrews and Robert lieutenant in 1965 to Kruthers, captain in 1972 and to Chief Michael Rossi Police News In a daring midnight shoplifter who was ar- Rossi.,, raid on Saturday, Feb. rested by police for Continued Iroin page 1 5, Officer Fred Brown stealing two bags of featured at the dinner and Det. Carl Sicola, Nestie's Semi-sweet program. In addition, along with members of Morsels and one can of his five year tour of du- The "Golden Age Group" of Scotch Plains meets the Union County Pro- Swiss Miss Chocolate ty as a Staff Sergeant in every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Scotch Hills secutor's office, ex- Drink. Later in the after- the army earned him Country Club, Plainfield Ave. and Jerusalem Road, m SCOTCH PLAINS ecuted a search war- noon a shopper in Scot- the Silver Star for Scotch Plains. UJ Police investigated a rant issued by chwood Pharmacy on heroism in the Birthdays are celebrated at the end of each burglary to a home on Magistrate James Martine Ave. asked to Phillipines and placed month with a birthday cake. A catered Easter dinner Essex Road on Thurs- Walsh, at the home of see some watches. him at Pearl Harbor on arranged by Mrs. Louise Montagna and Mrs. Vera day, Feb. 3. Entry was Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hill, While the clerk was get- December 7, 1941. Spaldo, will be held on March 31, at the Scotch gained through a rear 526 Forest Road. As a ting the watches, the Hill's Country Club. door and no determina- result of the raid, shopper scooped up The dinner will be Mrs. Nancy Cantanzaro, trip coordinator, has ar- tion of missing proper- charges have been filed two cases of cigarettes held at the Sulphur Spr- ings Restaurant in ranged a bus trip to Rock Oak Lodge for luncheon ty has been made to against the Hills for on the floor and left the and show during the month of April and also a 5 date. possession of less than store. Employees noted Berkeley Heights at 7:30 p.m. with a day bus trip to Wlldwood during the month of June Later that evening 25 grams of a controll- the license number and Mrs. Betty Lindblad, president, welcomes ed dangerous police traced the car to cocktail hour starting two vehicles behind a at 6:30 proceeding the members and guests. Cards and Bingo are played at church on Terrill Road substance and receiv- New Egypt. The matter each meeting. ing stolen property. Ac- is under investigation. dinner. Tickets for the were entered and affair are $37.50 per thieves stole a battery cording to Capt. Robert Suburban Gablevl- Luce, numerous ar- person, which include Firehouse... and stereo equipment. sion representatives an open bar. On Friday, Michael ticles allegedly stolen told police that they Continued liom pnuc I Borough Engineer Glassberg of E.