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~ \ c Old Bridge-Madison Park-Sayre Woods South-Cliffwood Beach-Cheesequake-Browntown-Central Park MADISON AMERICAN VOL. 28, No. 14 THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1963 LAURENCE HARBOR.N.J. (Contain* le»* than 75% advertising) PRICE FIVE CENTS Parkins Ordinance, Salary Ordinance Amendment Introduce Swim Pool Ordinance Also Heard In Meeting That Lasted 25 Minutes The Township Committee in Mayor John Keating. In the past more than 18 inches and Also introduced by the com -, ditch located in Ciiffwood Beach. what may have been a record few months meetings have lasted a capacity exceeding 750 gal mittee was ordinances dealing The ditch in question is behind breaking regular meeting intro for several hours. lons. The ordinance calls for with the operation of trucks of Ocean Blvd., and was for the duced several ordinances for ap Introduced by the committee the construction of fences of over 4 tons in weight on Texas purpose of drainage of water, proval. The Monday evening on first reading and ordered specified height and equipped with Road. An amendment to the since the installation of the ditch, regular meeting lasted for only advertised was an ordinance to locks and gates and must be of Township Parking ordinance was storms sewers have been in 25 minutes. The meeting was control private swimming and mesh typeconstruction so not to also introduced as well as an stalled in the area. A group called to order at 7:30 ,p.m. by wading pools having a depth of impair vision. amendmentof a ordinance for the of residents in the area petitioned various salaries of municipal the committee to clean the ditch. employees. The ditch has been filled and Stolen Car-100M.P.H.-Chase-Crash The amendment to the salary obstructed by garbage, debris ordinance made provision for and the overflow from septic the salary of custodians and jani tanks in the area, Hoff said that tors at $65 per week and the the road department w ill clean annual salary of the newly created the ditch in the very near future Certificate of Occupancy search and he was investigating the officer at $800 annual salary. advisability and ownership of the In other business to come be ditch. The township road com fore the committee Township mittee head stated that there is Committeeman Joseph Hoff, a possibility that the Township chairman of the Road Commit might fill in the ditch. tee reported that the township is (Continued on Page 6) looking into the ownership of a "Teen-Age Ho p Set A “ Teenage Hop” sponsored tion of Louis Collichio for 10 con by the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the secutive days beginning Aug. 6. Central Park Boys’ Club will Bus transportation will be pro be held July 24 from 8 to 11 vided to and from the pool. Any p.m. at the Cheesequake F ire boy or girl from Central Park house, Route 34, Cheesequake the over six years of age may apply. auxiliary has announced. There is a fee of five dollars. “ The Sultans” will provide the Applications are being accepted music and there w ill be free r e by Mrs. Delores Georke, 59 freshments and prizes. Athens Ave., Central Park. Tickets may be purchased from The auxiliary has also an Mrs. Kathy DiGiora, 29 Mercury nounced that there w ill be a soft Cicle, Central Park. ball, volleyball, and badminton The auxiliary has also announc END OF THE ROAD: Stolen automobile ended up 100 m.p.h. Both youths were admitted to River- ed that swimming instructions in construction area following futile attempt of two view Hospital, Red Bank with severe facial cuts. will be given at the Belvedere the Boys’ Club Field off Joseph juveniles who attempted to elude Madison Town- The driver of the car suffered a fractured jaw. Pool, Keansburg under the direc- Court, Central Park. ship Police in a race that reached speeds over Madison Township Police on was taken by two juveniles, the construction barrier. patrol in the Laurence Harbor- stolen vehicle narrowly missed The two youths w ere admitted Aid Squad Carnival Planned Cliffwood Beach area had just several vehicles before the to Riverview Hospital, Red Bank The Laurence Harbor Plaza to provide the most interesting in been notified of a stolen Buick m erry chase came to an abrupt with severe facial cuts. The will have all the trimmings of a refreshments, with prizes and sedan when they spotted a 1958 end when vehicle crashed through driver also suffered a fractured “ Carnival Town” when the Lau Imany valued items available at Buick Convertible, the police at jaw. rence Harbor First Aid and Safety low prices. tempted to stop the vehicle, which According to Madison police Squad holds their annual carnival. There w ill be games and rides immediately stepped up its speed. Tag Day Set the boys admitted stealing the The carnival which is being for youngsters and adults. The The chase that followed with license plates from a car in sponsored by the squad as a fund First Aid Squad Carnival w ill speeds reaching over 100 mph The Laurence Harbor Lions Patterson. ’When the youths failed raising affair w ill be held the week feature a “ First Aiders Night” on Route 35, ended when stolen Club w ill hold a tag sale at Sayre- to stop Patrolman Kenneth Berry of July 28th to August 3rd. and firs t aid squads from the vehicle crashed in Raritan Town wood Shopping Center, Friday, radioed for assistance and was Squad Captain John Di Giovanni surrounding areas w ill be asked ship, on Route 36. July 19th. A ll members to report joined by Sgt. George Hans on, the is chairman of the carnival and to attend the affair. Madison Police w ere unable to at 5:00 P.M. at center. Monmouth County Radio was also states that the carnival w ill be A ll proceeds derived from the stop the car and fell behind fol Contributions received will be notified of the chase. one of the largest to hit the shores carnival w ill go to the squads lowing the stolen vehicle which used to help the needy in our The early morning crash took of Laurence Harbor. general fund the residents of the communities. Help us to help you. place at approximately 4:50 a.m. There w ill be plenty of booths Laurence Harbor, Ciiffwood Beach, Central Park areas are Registration Set especially invited to attend the Boys interested in playing with affair which promises lots of the Laurence Harbor-Cliffwood Blood Is Redl attractions for all. Beach “ je ts ” in the Pop Warner Football League which gets un Despite the appeals of many negro and white community leaders derway in the fall may do so by in Our Nation to end the violence and strife that has run rampart Seek Cheerleaders registering this week. If you can’ t lead a band how Players in the 9 to 13 age for the past several weeks, unruly and violent demonstrations re about becoming a cheerleader? group from the Laurence Har garding the integration problem continue. Girls interested in being cheer bor area are requested to regis leaders for the Laurence Har ter with Robert Sand at 373 Lau The violence has continually increased and is rapidly expanding bor-Cliffwood Beach “ JETS” in rence Parkway, Laurence Har to other areas. Scores of persons have been injured in these need the Pop Warner Football Con bor. less and many times senseless demonstrations. Many of the so ference may tryout fo r the cheer Boys wanting to register in the ing squad this Saturday at 1:00 Knollcroft and Ciiffwood Beach called peaceful demonstrations have turned into mass riots, police p.m. at the home of Mrs. Kay areas are requested to do so at Farley, 55 Rosewood Drive, C liff- the home of Mr. William Glat- are stoned, cars damaged, wide spread acts of vandalism and general wood Beach. stein of 53 Woodshore West, C liff- looting have taken place. Girls from 9 to 14 years old wood Beach. We feel that these acts of violence have lessened the chance of are eligible for the cheerlead ing squad. Swim Meet Set the integration problem of being solved. We feel that the negro is Harry E. Messenger, Chair-, weakening his arguing point and continued demonstrations and so man of the Recreation Commit called peaceful demonstrations will do additional harm to the negro Social Set tee of the Township Committee The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW announced that the group w ill cause. Post 7508 Old Bridge, made plans sponsor a township wide swim If these acts continue, the chances of solving the integration fo r a social in the Post Home ming meet to be held at the Aug. 15 during a meeting in the Duhemal Lake on August 3 (Sat problem will be lessened. The federal government will be forced home. urday). to take action to prevent further bloodshed and violence. Mrs. Joseph Rusin is chair The affair which is expected man. The public is invited to to attract scores of youngsters The riots and unruly demonstrations have no place in the American attend the affair. from all parts of the Township Mrs. Harry Wilkenson was wel will get underway at 10 a.m. at way of life. It’ s about time that the negro and white both realize comed as a new member, and the lake site. that further demonstrations will result in bloodshed. Mrs. Leon Biemacki was award Applications for the swimming Blood is red, whether it be Negro, White or Indian.