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153th — No. 13 HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, MERCER CQUNtY^NEW JE R ^^i^R S D A Y , SEPTEMBER 28, TOWNSHIP SEEKS HIGH SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES East Windsor -Township is seeking higK School students to serve as Student RepYesenfatives to Township boards and commis­ sions, announced Township Mayor Janice Mironov. The East Windsor Township Council has formally established the non-voting position of Student Representative to certain Town­ ship advisory boards and commis­ sions. The board and commissions included in the program are Com­ mission on Aging, Clean Commu­ nities Committee, Cultural and DR JOHN BARLOW died Saturday at home. He will be sad­ Heritage Commission, Economic ly missed by family, friends and former patients. He was one of Development Commission, Envi­ the most loved doctors in the area. He and his family lived for ronmental Commission, Health many years on Stockton Street, at the corner of Stockton and Advisory Committee, Recreation Parkway. He could be seen many times, night or day, dashing Commission and Transportation out of his garage in his car to answer calls for those who needed Advisory Committee. Generally, him. these bodies meet on a monthly ba­ He was an energetic person with a love for his calling and for sis. people. The township council believes He is pictured some years ago as he took part in a clinic in the that student participation can inject area. a fresh outlook into the govern­ mental process. High school students who wish OCTOBER TOWNSHIP CLEAN-UP MONTH to be considered should submit a East Windsor Township One Mile Road, Twin Rivers letter indicating their area of inter­ Mayor Janice Mironov has de­ Drive, Lake Drive, Probasco est and reasons or related back­ clared October 2000 “Clean-Up Road, Hickory Comer Road, ground, to Mayor Janice Mironov East Windsor Township to Pre­ Dutch Neck Road, Dorchester and Members of the Township serve Open Space” Month, Drive, and Town Center Road. Council, East Windsor Municipal which will be kicked off the Residents are reminded about ttmiumg, ro canning the nnoormnce of safety. Wear East Windsor, New Jersey 08520. According to Mayor Mironov, light-colored clothing and be Shown above is the Polhemus House now owned by James and “the purpose of this twice annu­ particularly careful of traffic on Barbara Walker. This is one of the homes which will be shown al event is to help raise money to busy streets. Please use gloves on the house tour this Sunday, October 1, 2000. HIGHTSTOWN’S CLEAN preserve land as open space in and carry a trash bag when col­ THE HIGHTSTOWN - EAST WINDSOR East Windsor Township. This is lecting the litter. COMMUNITIES a terrific opportunity for East Individuals, groups and com­ HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOUSE TOUR WILL Windsor residents to come to­ munity organizations volunteer­ BE HELD SUNDAY FROM 1 TO 5 P.M. 2000 CLEAN gether behind two important ing to clean up a particular street John B. Polhemus first math teacher, built to accommo­ UP DAY community goals - to improve or park can call 443-4000 ext. crossed this Stockton Street date her treasures. It’s time again for the Bor­ the appearance of our Township 240 for information and can threshold in 1889 on his way to After visiting the dining ough of Hightstown’s Clean and put funds aside to preserve pick up forms, trash bags and work as the foreman for the room with its antique oak Up Day. We are asking for open space.” gloves at.town hall. Forms, trash Hightstown Subdivision of the pieces, the visitor enters the new your help in our struggle to Through the State’s Clean bags and gloves, plus food and Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1923, part of the house. The French keep Hightstown litter free. Communities Grant, dollars are giveaways also will be available Allan Ely and his wife Sadie doors in the kitchen overlook This event will take place “earned” by volunteers. These on Saturday, October 14 from purchased the home where it re­ the gardens where visitors will on Saturday, October 7, 2000 dollars will then be placed in the 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the East mained in Ely hands until 1982, find refuge and are encouraged from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Township’s Open Space/Recre- Windsor Municipal Building. when Barbara and Jim Walker to stroll. It’s interesting to note We have scheduled a rain ation Fund, and will then be When residents complete bought it from the heirs of Ella that Mrs. Walker insisted that date of October 14, 2000. used to preserve and purchase their clean-up, each person S. Ely. The Walkers did exten­ the Mister chop off the front half Once again, our goal is to open space in the community. should be certain to fill out and sive repairs and renovations to of their garage so that she could clean up all litter lining For each hour a person over 16 return the Clean-Up East Wind­ the Victorian; including repair­ have a vista view from the Rogers Ave., from Stockton years of age volunteers to col­ sor Township participation ing the back side porch which kitchen. Original footings for St. to Mercer St., along with lect litter from our streets and form. This event is sponsored by became a greenhouse/breakfast the garage can still be seen. Railroad Ave. and Academy parks, the Township will receive the Mayor and Township Coun­ nook. Later a back bedroom was In 1992, the Walkers pur­ St., with the assistance of $15.00 from the State, and for cil and the Township Clean turned into a shower and laun­ chased and restored the Ashton community volunteers. We each hour a person under 16 Communities Committee. dry room. It was in 1996, how­ home to the right of their own; have invited Girl Scout Troop years of age participates, the ever, the couple added the ex­ they annexed a portion of the #649 to assist us as well as Township will receive $10.00. SPECIAL tensive kitchen addition, incor­ back yard from that property to The Tenant Committee of the Mayor Mironov noted that in porating original details such as enlarge their gardens. Hightstown Housing Authori­ 1999, township volunteers MEETING OF the cast-iron sink and the bull’s See page 5 for more house ty. All supplies will be pro­ earned over $10,000 which was THE BOARD OF eye moldings. tour photos. vided through the Clean credited to the township open EDUCATION As you enter the home, you Communities Grant. Remem­ space fund. will notice that none of the orig­ ber... Only public streets and pub­ GRACE N. ROGERS inal chestnut molding has been WHAT’S INSIDE COMMUNITY lic lands qualify under this pro­ SCHOOL BOARD painted since Polhemus’ day. In GAZETTE DESK...... CLEAN UP DAY gram for clean-up. In addition to CONFERENCE ROOM LIBRARY NEW S____ ..... 2 the living room the watercolors SATURDAY, OCT. 7, 2000 neighborhood streets and parks, were done by New Jersey artist, QUIZ OF THE WEEK ..... 2 some suggestions by Township OCT. 2, 2000 LOCAL NEW S...... 3 10 a.m. TO 12 P.M. officials for litter collection are: Alison Highland. The study is 7:30 p . m . the sanctuary for the Walkers’ SENIOR NEW S___ ...... 3 RAIN DATE: SAT. OCT. 14 Parks/Public Lands: Etra Lake professional lives. They are both SCHOOL...... 4 MEET AT HOUSING Park, Wiltshire Park, Anker Resolution: B0E/CSA teachers at Princeton Day HOUSE TOUR ...... 5 AUTHORITY ON Park, Airport Road PAL Fields, Relations in a Closed School. Barbara’s interest in EVENTS ...... 6 ROGERS AVE. Veterans Park, Westfield Road Session followed by RELIGIOUS/OBITS ...... 7 Park, Municipal Building, Po­ Shakespeare, Chaucer, and VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Open Session, Board Dante is apparent in the over­ LEGALS...... 8 REFRESHMENTS lice Building, Senior Center, flowing bookcases which Jim, a BUS. DIRECTORY...... 8 SERVED and Streets: Lanning Boulevard, Forum, Adjournment. Page 2 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thursday, September 28, 2000

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CHINA TRADE POLICY lieve that the earth is getting one does not like the pro­ With China being able to warmer in part because of the grams. enter the World Free Trade Or­ substances being added to the We are getting so we look ganization some businesses in atmosphere, such as gasoline at Channels 12 and 13 a lot the United States will benefit fumes, etc. because of the historical pro­ greatly and for some it will Recently, on Bob Grant’s grams offered. make no difference. talk show on WOR, he asked So, Mr. Grant, keep going We have mixed feelings the question, or made the even if the jerks, or anyone about their ability to sell prod­ statement, why all the talk else, upset you. ucts from the United States to about global warming when oil the Chinese. They certainly prices are going up so sharply. CRUISE TO RAISE have sold many products One would think that if glob­ FUNDS FOR THE made in China in the United al warming is true, prices of oil AMERICAN LUNG States for many years. One would go down, but we still ASSOCIATION OF can scarcely buy anything that think OPEC is trying to make a QUIZ OF THE WEEK is not marked, “made in Chi- killing. NEW JERSEY Do you know who these men are and for what they were be­ na . Whether we should use our The American Lung Associ­ We received last Christmas own oil reserves, we do not ation of New Jersey (ALANJ) ing honored? a gift from a former employee know. We do not know how announces its autumn fundrais­ of the Borough of Hightstown much oil reserves we have, er: “Cruise Through History - who moved up to Alaska with whether any depletion would An Occasion to Remember” on her new husband who had be in the future harmful. October 21, 2000 at 8 p.m. The This Wee at been transferred in the mili­ But we do know that high oil Spirit cruise of New Jersey will tary. The gift read “made in prices will hurt many people sail from Liberty State Park China”. We mistakenly thought just as high gasoline prices through the New York Harbor the Libraries that if it came from so far hurt many. However, in many and will support ALANJ pro­ grams and services including Branches of the Mercer County Library System, all are open away, it must have been made cases people could walk to Monday - Thursday, 9:30-9:00, Friday 9:30 - 5:30, and Saturday 10 • 5 in that particular area. But we save gasoline or not take so lung disease research in New The Hickory Comer Branch is open Sunday’s from 1 - 5:30 (Sept - June) got fooled. many or no pleasure trips. One Jersey. The evening will honor Hickory Corner Branch 448-1330 Recently, a statement was can not cut down too much on the past decade of ALANJ Pres­ TODDLERTIME Mon (10/2)10, Weds (10/4)10 “Welcome made by an official from China heating oil since a certain tem­ idents and leaders within the New Jersey Thoracic Society fall” that while the Chinese have a perature must be maintained STORYTIME Tues (10/3)10:30, Thurs (10/5)10:30 “Harvest great deal of respect and ad­ to keep one from getting sick and is dedicated to the memory of the late James P. Hanney, time” miration for Americans, they And we can not all turn to who managed the ALANJ’ s could not understand why the gas for heating. Some people public relations for 3 2 years. Hightstown Memorial Branch 448-1474 U. S. had so much criticism of do not like gas or are afraid of Attendees will enjoy an STORYTIME (For children 4 +) Tues (10/3) 4:15 “Let’s their internal affairs. it, and what will happen if our evening of cocktails, dinner, Count” What that particular Chi­ supply of natural gas runs out. live entertainment and a balloon GENTE Y CUENTOS (for people who speak Spanish) Tues nese person was referring to, Where does the natural gas auction. Tickets are $150 and (10/3) 7 we suspect, was the issue of come from and how long sponsorship opportunities are PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME (for children 3+) Weds human rights, the reason why would it last if we all used ttfor available. For more information (10/4) 10 “Number fun” some in Congress did not vote heating and cooking? about the event, to make a dona­ TODDLER TIME (for children 2-3 with an adult) Weds for admitting China into the BOB GRANT TALK SHOW tion in memory of James P (10/4) 11 “Counting rhymes” World Free Trade'Agreement. We kTTow a Tot oFpeopie do' Hanney, or to donate a gift cer­ STAMPING WITH CHRIS (stamping basics for ages 12 +) Does China think, they not like the Bob Grant Show, tificate for the on-board auction, Weds (10/4) 7:30 must, that we should not be in­ on WOR weekdays, but we do, please call the American Lung SINGALONG WITH PAT MCKINLEY Fri (10/6)10:30 terested in the fact that they kill and we are sorry that one hour Association of New Jersey at (for children in Kindergarten and older) Fri (10/6) 4:15 “A girl babies or just let them die; of his time has been cut. He (908) 687-9340. fusible bead sculpture” that China kills persons who goes on from 3 to 6 p.m. when fight against the Communistic it used to be on from 3 to 7 Twin Rivers Branch 443-1880 government in China and who p.m. We always enjoyed lis­ WINNING: OVERCOMING OBSTACLES WELCOMING RECEPTION FOR REBECCA SLOAN, want to work towards Democ­ tening to the 6 to 7 hour. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Tues (10/3) 7 The Gallery at Bristol-Myers racy. Mr. Grant has very interest­ PRESCHOOL STORY (for kids 4 - 7) Weds (10/4)10, Thurs Since World War II, the ing and intelligent guests who Squibb will present “Winning: Overcoming Obstacles,” an exhi­ (10/5) 10 “Quack, Quack, Quack” world has become a global cover many important national TODDLER TIME (for 2-3 year olds with adult) Weds (10/4 world and most nations are in­ and state concerns. bition of artwork by 12 artists who teach art in public and pri­ )10:45, Thurs (10/5) 10:45 “Quack, Quack, Quack” terested, or should be, in what We sometimes do not like KIDSCRAFT (for grades 2 +) Weds (10/4) 4 “Making lan­ is going on outside its own some of the comments he vate schools in New Jersey. The theme of the show is the ability of yards” country. makes to those callers he the human spirit to overcome dai­ AFTERNOON STORYTIME (for ages 4 - 7) Thurs (10/5) 4 The world let the Germans thinks are jerks, because he ly challenges in all aspects of life. “Quack, Quack, Quack” get away too long for what they should know by now that there The exhibition will be on view did to the Jews and the Gyp­ are plenty of nuts or jerks in Wed., Oct. 4 through Wed., Nov. sies and other nationalities. the world, and there is not any­ 8 with an opening reception on thing he can do about that sit­ We can not solve all the Oct. 4 from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. world’s problems, and we uation. “Winning: Overcoming Ob­ should not try, but human Over all, we like his pro­ stacles” is being held in conjunc­ rights should be looked at and gram better than some of the tion with the Susan G. Komen acted upon if possible. other talk shows on WOR and New Jersey Race for the Cure”), GLOBAL WARMING the football games that take up whose goal is to eradicate breast We sort of like to chide so much time. Probably the cancer by advancing research, ed­ Richard H. Lee, the local na­ men like the games, we do not. ucation, screening and treatment. tional weather observer, when However, we do like basketball This is the second year Bristol he says he does not believe in but we don’t like them on con­ Myers Squibb is hosting the New global warming. tinually. Jersey race, which will be held at There seems to be two It is a good thing one can the company’s Worldwide Medi­ sides to this theory. Many be­ turn off the television or radio if cines headquarters in Lawrence- ville on Sun., Oct. 29. 1‘imUCA'l'lON NO. 2<14880 The 5,560 square-foot gallery (S lje Ijujhiiitmmt overlooks a 12-acre lake at the Bristol-Myers Squibb Worldwide Established June 30, 1849 DRUMTHWACKET FALL PUBLIC TOURS GEORGE I’ DENNIS, Editor and Publisher, 1912 1935 Medicines Group Headquarters I’FC. GEORGE FOSTER DENNIS, Killed in Action, on Route 206 in Lawrenceville, Drumthwacket, the official Residence of New Jersey’s Governor, has re­ Septem ber 11, 1944 MAY S. DENNIS, Publisher, 1955-1905 three miles south of Princeton in opened for its guided Public Tours, which are held most Wednesdays from W. PAEMER DENNIS — KATHRYN S. DENNIS, PUUUSHERS Lawrence Township. It is open to 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. A special weekend Open House is also planned for Sun­ Phone 448-0039 the public at no charge. Gallery day, October 8th, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Parking is on site and admission is Entered as second class matter at Hightstown, New Jersey, post office under free. the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Published every Thursday. Terms of hours are Monday through Fri­ subscription: one year, $20; six months, $14; out of state, $23; single copy, 35c; day, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Shown are the Drumthwacket Docents. First row: Patti Clearwater, Car­ senior citizens, $3.00 less. weekends and holidays from 1 to ol Weiss, Dot Reilly, Fran Marasco; 2nd row: Ginny Schmunk, Betty Dickson, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2000 5 p.m. For further information Jennifer Zeigler; 3rd row: Patty Thropp, Janice Longo, Sandy Hamingson. Postmaster. Send address changes to the Hightstown Gazette, P.O. Box 359, Hightstown, N.J. 08520 \ \ ‘.L L < tYO Vift,v' i. L* > 5 . - ■ > ‘ please call 609/252-6275. Top row: Don Wamock, Dick Paynter, Elaine Hogan and George Brown. 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EAST WINDSOR DATE: Thursdays October TOWNSHIP 12 - December 14 HOWARD (8 weeks) SCARBOROUGH TIME: 1 to 2 p.m. SENIOR CENTER FEE: $8 for 8 weeks PROUDLY ANNOUNCES A TRIP TO: REGISTRATION: Open to senior citizen residents of East VANITY FAIR Windsor and Hightstown OUTLET ABOUT THE INSTRUC­ ON MONDAY, TOR: Judith Sachs has been NOVEMBER 20, 2000 practicing tai chi for the past ABOARD THE STARR eleven years and teaches Yang TOURS BUS Family Style bare hand, COST OF THE TRIP IS: sword, and push hands. She is $6.00 which includes the cost a student of Susanna and Guy of transportation, free lunch DeRosa of Hopewell, NJ. SUZANNE & HARRY coupon, shopping bag and $100.00 of savings coupon STREETS AARP “55 ALIVE” Suzanne Meryl Barr, daugh­ book. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Barr of The Starr Tours bus will be PROGRAM AT East Windsor was married to available to pick up seniors at SENIOR CENTER Sergeant First Class Harry N. the following locations and East Windsor Township Streets] son of Mr. and Mrs. approximate times: Howard Scarborough Senior Thomas Streets, of Silver Spring 8:00 a.m. Doyle’s Thrift­ Center is proud to announce a MD., on Nov 27th. Dr. Dov way parking lot “55 Alive” program which is Peretz Elkins of the Princeton 8:30 a.m. Senior Center sponsored by AARP. The Jewish Center officiated at the parking lot dates of this course will be TOMATO SEASON is about over and farmers and local resi­ wedding, which took place at the Note: The senior bus will Saturdays October 14 and 21 dents are culling their gardens for the popular fruit (or is it a be available to pick up seniors Nassau Inn. from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. vegetable?) to prepare their grounds for the winter. Shown is the in the community who are un­ Mrs. Streets, a graduate of The cost of the course is very popular farmer, the late Ernest Hancock, who used to live able to make it to the above Hightstown High School, was $10.00. The course will be and have a farm on the Old York Road. He could be seen daily locations attended by her sister, Nancy held at the senior center which during the growing season picking his tomatoes. Sometimes his Seniors will be given 5 wife would help. Milboer, as Matron of honor. is located at: 483 Dutch Neck hours to shop. Bridesmaids were Jacqueline Road, East Windsor. Streets, sister-in-law of the The bus will return to East Windsor by 7:00 p.m. Upon Completion of the groom, Mary Olejarczyk, and course, students receive a Jennifer Barr. Mrs. Streets at­ TAI CHI “Certificate of Completion” tended Montclair State College which when sent to their in­ and Rider University and is the for Health and surance company, will entitle Accounting Manager for the Stress Reduction them to a 5% discount on the < Wealth Division of Phillips In­ Tai Chi Chuan (which means, major portion of their automo­ ternational, Inc. in Potomac, “the grand ultimate”) is an bile insurance premium for MD. ancient Cluneae pracuts^yf^ Chinese Auction three years. Also, a two-point Sgt. David Streets was best moving meditation that al­ reduction from their Motor man for his brother. Other atten­ lows the student to feel calm, Friday, October 13, 2000 Vehicle Bureau record if ap­ dants were MSG Stacy Mason, relaxed, and in charge of his SSGT Tarun Sudama, SFC or her own space. Everyone plicable. Hosted By: Jerome Skeim and David Mil­ works at their own pace, Membership in AARP is boer, brother-in-law of the bride. which builds self-confidence. not required, but students The Ladies Auxiliaries of Sergeant Streets graduated from And people of all ages find it must pre-register. Cost is Hightstown Engine Co. #1 Springbrook High School in Sil­ both beneficial and fun. Stu­ $ 10.00. and ver Spring, MD and is attending dents will learn balance, pa­ In class instruction only. the University of Maryland Uni­ tience, and coordination. Class size is limited. East Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. #1 versity College. He is the Army WHERE: Course must be retaken School System Operations NCO Howard Scarborough every three years for insurance At: Hightstown Engine for the United States Army Na­ Senior Center discount to continue. Co. #1 Ballroom tional Guard, stationed at the Pentagon. 140 North Main Street The couple is residing in SHINING STAR AWARDS ANNOUNCED Hightstown Rockville, MD. All three Fire Companies in Better Beginnings. Hightstown and East Windsor For more information about Doors Open: 50 YEARS have been selected to receive the Better Beginnings, http//www. SEPTEMBER 23, Organization Shining Star princetonol./groups/bbcdc or 6:00p.m. 1950 - 2000 Award at the Mayors’ Charity Bettie Witherspoon, 609-448- Auction Begins: NICK & LOUISE Ball on October 21, 2000 at the 6226. DIDIA Ramada Inn on Monmouth Larry Schneider is Chairman 7:30p.m. Street in East Windsor. of the Charity Ball Committee. A surprise dinner The Business/ Industry Shin­ E-mail about the ball can be ad­ party was held on Saturday, Sep­ Admission: $5.00 ing Star will be awarded to dressed to him at bbcdc@al- tember 2, at Lahieres restaurant Comcast, and the Individual tavista.com. in Princeton hosted by the chil­ Shining Stars will be awarded to Further information about the dren of Nick and Louise Di Dia, NO ONE UNDER 10 Celia and David Abalos. For the honorees is also available from Mary Lou, Mark, Kenneth and first time, a special “Lifetime Better Beginnings. Nick, Jr., to celebrate their par­ Staff Achievement” Star will be W ill BE ADMITTED! ent’s fiftieth wedding anniver­ awarded to Mary F. Maccagnan, sary. Executive Director of the Hight­ The actual anniversary date is LIDS FOR SALE Refreshments Available stown Homes. September 23, but their family The Borough of Hight- Shining Star Awards are pre­ For more information Call: made use of the Labor Day stown’s Public Works Depart­ sented annually to an organiza­ weekend to gather from Los An­ ment now has Recycling Can 609-448-0332 or 443-6240 tion, an individual, and a busi- geles, Cincinnati, and Atlanta. lids for sale. These lids will fit ness/industry which demon­ On Sunday, September 3, a the yellow and the green recy­ strate that service to the commu­ picnic was held at the Di Dia cling bucket. The cost is $2.00 nity makes a difference. home in East Windsor with fam­ per lid and may be picked up at The awards will be presented ily and friends. the Public Works office located at the Mayors’ Shining Star According to Nick and at 156 Bank Street, Hightstown. Charity Ball on October 21, Louise, it was a wonderful Exact change would be appreci­ 2000 at the Ramada Inn on weekend having all of their chil­ ated. Monmouth Street in East Wind­ dren together, if only for a brief For further information, con­ sor. Proceeds of. the ball benefit There are more than 10,000 commercial radio stations broadcast­ time. tact 609-490-5115,...... ing in the U.S., and about 2,000 non-commercial ones. Page 4 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thursday, September 28, 2000 COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS AT PEDDIE BOROUGH CLERK OR Music in Boston. The Detroit News said “FANTASY WRITER’S of Chestnut, “he is a pianistic wizard ASSISTANT”? who blends the agility of Oscar Peterson Candace Gallagher and the incisiveness of Thelonius Monk reads Jeffrey Ford with the reflective spirit of Bill Evans". Following up on the success of last The pre-concert chat is free and season’s reading of Jeffrey Ford’s The open to the public. Tickets to the concert Mind of Mrs. Apes, the Dramatists’ are reserved and are $15. Other con­ Workshop Series at Peddie is pleased certs in the Jazz Fridays Series at Ped­ to open its 2000-2001 series with a new die include the Wycliffe Gordon Quartet work by the writer. Actress, Candace on Friday, November 17, and pianist/vo- Gallagher, a veteran on the stage at calist Andy Bey on Friday, April 6, 2001. Peddie, will read The Fantasy Writer's Subscriptions to all three performances Assistant on Wednesday, October 18, in the series are available for $30, a sav­ 2000 at 7:30 p.m. The Dramatists’ ings of 33% over the single-ticket price. Workshop Series presents works-in- For more information, call (609) 490- progress in rehearsed, staged readings. 7550. Following the performance, audiences are invited to participate in discussions ELLIS ISLAND: THE SAD SIDE with the artists in the hope that the dia­ The Mariboe Gallery on the campus logue may create a springboard for the of the Peddie School in Hightstown artists to refine their work. opens its 2000-2001 series with an ex­ The Fantasy Writer’s Assistant tells hibit entitled Ellis Island, The Sad Side, the story of Mary who, having recently opening with a reception and gallery talk graduated from high school, goes to by the artist Paul Kallich on Friday, Oc­ work as a fact checker for Ashmolean, a tober 20, at 7 p.m. The exhibit will run famous fantasy writer. She thinks his through November 10. books, which all revolve around the This exhibit is an attempt by Prince­ character Glandar of Kreeganvale, are ton artist, Paul Kallich, to document the cliche-ridden hack-work until he suffers ruins and remains of the south side of a setback and she must become re­ Ellis Island, or that portion of the island sponsible for the mythical kingdom and now under the aegis of the state of New its hero. Jeffrey Ford is the author of Jersey. The south side, moreover, was three novels, one of which was selected widely known amongst the recent ar­ as a New York Times Notable Book of rivals and the staff assigned to the is­ the Year and also won The World Fan­ land as “the sad side” owing chiefly to its tasy Award in 1998. Ford is also the au­ use as hospital and quarantine facilities. thor of over thirty short stories and cur­ The subjects addressed in the black rently is an Assistant Professor of Writ­ and white toned prints cover everything ing at Brookdale Community College. from the various hospital wardrooms to Candace Gallagher has appeared the morgue, to the power station, to the on stage at Peddie in last summer’s pro­ children's playground with the Manhat­ duction of The Elephant Man (for which tan skyline beckoning in the hazy dis­ she was nominated for a Perry Award), tance. The south side of the island is as well as co-starring with her husband, now just a crumbling shell, but it is m!cnaeH^n^reaa!n^rRooseveOi> evocative of a time when this country re­ thor, Richard Lloyd s ’Mo'. She recently ceived waves of immigrants, many of appeared in Tim Trelease’s, The Speci­ whom were never to set foot on the men Speaks at the Philadelphia Fringe mainland, only to view it from afar from Festival. By day, Candace plays “bor­ the confines of the sad side. This exhib­ ough clerk" in Hightstown. it therefore seeks not only to tell the tale All workshop performances are free of this haunting place, but what the im­ ($1 Suggested Donation), open to the migrants might have endured there not general public, and take place in so long ago. Longstreet Hall at the Peddie School. The Mariboe Gallery is located in the For more information, call (609) 490- Swig Arts Center on the campus of the 7550. Peddie School, and is open Monday-Fri- day from 9 a.m. to 3 p m. For more in­ CYRUS CHESTNUT formation, call (609) 490-7550. PERFORMS IN HIGHTSTOWN Offers Free Pre-Concert Chat DONALD KNAACK PLAYS The Jazz Fridays Series at the Ped­ JUNK FOR ALL AGES die School opens its 2000-2001 season “Junk Music is made from Junk, but on Friday, October 13, 2000 at 8 p.m. doesn’t sound like junk,” says percus­ with a solo performance by renowned sionist Donald Knaack, who will appear jazz pianist, Cyrus Chestnut. The per­ as the opening performance in the Ped­ formance will be held in the William die School’s Family Theater Series on Mount-Burke Theatre on the campus of Saturday, October 21, 2000 at 2 p.m. the Peddie School. In addition, Peddie Tin cans, automobile brake drums, will host a pre-concert chat with Mr. saw blades, an old computer, highway Chestnut from 7:00 - 7:30 p.m. dis­ signs, oil cans, wine bottles, radiator cussing his roots in the musics of the parts, window shutters, clay flower pots, church, and the role of his family and his scrap metal and wood are some of the faith in his career as a jazz pianist 100+ pieces of junk Knaack uses to c: e- Mr. Chestnut has toured extensively ate Junk Music. Mr. Knaack's obsession throughout the world as pianist for the with junk and noise began as a toddler Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with when he accompanied the radio on pots Wynton Marsalis; with vocalists Betty and pans, and now Junk Music is re­ Carter and John Hendricks; and as ceiving international exposure and ac­ leader of his own trio, which includes claim. Donald Knaack’s Junk Music has bassist Steve Kirby and drummer appeared in such places as New York’s Alvester Garnett. He has recorded sev­ Lincoln Center, Late Night with Conan eral albums including collaborations The Rogers School PTA held its first family event of the year, Ice O'Brien, CBS Sunday Morning, among with the legendary Anita Baker, Kath­ many others including the Van's Cream Bingo, on September 23rd. Students, parents and teachers en­ leen Battle, James Carter, Joe Lovano Warped Tour, the Great Went and joyed a fun filled evening of bingo, trivia and, of course, ice cream and Ron Carter, as well as solo record­ Lemonwheel with the popular group, sundaes. Pictured in middle photo "Spike" congratulates Richie ings. Mr. Chestnut is bound to share PHISH. Internationally, Knaack has pre­ many styles with us, including his roots Shaw and Greg Hogya on winning bingo while in the top picture sented Junk Music in tours of Germany, in gospel music and blues he heard Belgium, Italy and Croatia. Late night Kathy Brooks, Michael Brooks and Brandon Louth enjoy their sun­ growing up in his native Baltimore. daes and in the bottom picture Rogers students crowd around Mr. Chestnut received his musical talk show host Conan O’Brien called Knaack’s music “a mind-blowing experi­ "Spike" to answer trivia questions. training from the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and the Berklee School of ence!” Thursday, September 28, 2000 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Page 5

HOMES AND GARDENS - HOUSE TOUR 2000

Shown above is the former Henry Mount House on Park Avenue; to the right is the Smith House on Stockton Street, and below is the Kalamathia House. These homes are part of the Fall Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society House Tour.

HIGHTSTOWN-EAST WINDSOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BIENNIAL HOUSE TOUR “THRESHOLDS TO THE PAST’’

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2000

FROM 1 TO 5 P.M.

TRAVEL ON THE HOUSE TOUR A Kin nicrnVFR YOUR AGFA'S

Above is the picture of the former Peppier House, now the home of “Olsen’s Barn Mar­ ket,” and to the left is the entrance and sign to this lovely property. Join everyone on the house tour and enjoy the delightful gardens and home pictured here. Page 6 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thursday, September 28, 2000 RIDER UNIVERSITY October 15. “Vendor’s Row” of­ ANTIQUES APPRAISAL, fers a selection of automotive and SILENT AUCTION related craft items. Admission in­ The Rider University alumni cludes all Wheaton Village attrac­ board of directors will sponsor an tions. Admission fees are: $7.00 antiques appraisal and silent auc­ Adults, $6.00 Senior Citizens, and tion to be held Sunday, October $3.50 Students. Children 5 and un­ 1, 2000, in the Student Center der are free. Free parking avail­ Cavalla Room on Rider’s able. — WATERSHED NEWS — Lawrenceville campus. For more information about the WATERSHED OFFERS Tickets for admission, which show call the Corvettes Unlimited “HIKE THE FOUR can be purchased in advance or at Hotline at 856-563-0075 or Chair­ SEASONS TRAIL IN the door, are $10 per person. A person Marge Neil at 856-629- AUTUMN” FOR FAMILIES maximum or two appraisals may 7973. For Weather Cancellation & ADULTS be purchased at an additional cost Information, after 6 a.m., call 856: The Stony Brook-Millstone of $5 per item. Running at the 563-0075. For Wheaton Village Watershed Association, located on same time as the appraisal will be information, call 1-800-998-4552. Titus Mill Road in Pennington is the silent auction. Refreshments “REPRODUCING YOUR offering “Hike the Four Seasons will be served. The event runs OWN VICTORIAN Trail in Autumn” for families and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. CHRISTMAS adults, on Saturday, September To order tickets, call the Rider DECORATIONS” 30, from 10:00 a.m. until noon. University Alumni Office at 609- A three-hour presentation Enjoy a leisurely stroll along 896-5738. by Museum Curator the Four Seasons Trail as we THE HIGHTSTOWN-EAST Denise Dale Zemlansky search for signs of autumn. The WINDSOR CONCERT on Tuesday, October 3rd trail winds through the field and ASSOCIATION or forest habitats to the Stony Brook The Hightstown-East Windsor Wednesday, October 4th and back. Concert Association at the Peddie 7:00 p.m. at KuserFarm Mansion Pre-registration is required by School (HEWCA) begins its Free Admission SIX FLAGS FRIGHT FEST September 30 and enrollment is 2000-2001 season on Saturday, Limited Seating UNLEASHES NEW THRILLS & CHILLS limited. The fee is $3 for Water­ October 7, 2000 at 8 p.m. with a Advance Reservations Required The Search Is On for 100 Couples to Celebrate a shed members and $5 for non­ special performance by Anoushka Telephone (609) 890-3630 Mass “Hallowedding” on Friday the 13th members. For more information or Shankar, daughter of the legendary Spend the evening learning the The somber decorations at Six Flags Great Adventure begin to to register call the Buttinger Na­ sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar. The difference between an authentic tell the tale of its transformation from the largest regional theme park ture Center at (609) 737-7592. only artist in the world to be Victorian Christmas Or the mid to in the country to the totally creepy “scream park.” Throngs of guests late 1800’s and Victorian Christ­ WATERSHED OFFERS trained completely by Ravi have come to adore Six Flags Great Adventure’s 9th annual Fright Shankar, 18year-old Anoushka mas decorations reproduced in the “TALES IN THE SKY; Fest — the Northeast’s largest Halloween party —,with evil lurking MEET THE Shankar has shown herself to be a late 1900’s. around every comer ensuring the chill of Halloween is “in your CONSTELLATIONS” unique artist with tremendous tal­ Learn how the authentic deco­ bones.” ' - FOR FAMILIES & ADULTS ent and understanding of the great rations were made back in the cen­ The Stony Brook-Millstone musical tradition of India. tury before last. Leave the session On Friday evenings, Saturdays, afyd Sundays, September 29 Watershed Association, located on Other performances in this se­ knowing that you, too, will be able through October 29 (plus Columbus Day, October 9 and Monday Titus Mill Road in Pennington is ries at Peddie include pianist John to create them in your own home. and Tuesday, October 30 and 31), Six Flags’ Fright Fest promises to offering “Tales in the Sky: Meet McDaniel (of The Rosie O’Don­ You will leave receiving our own be nothing short of terrifying! Six Flags Great Adventure unearths a the Constellations” for families nell Show) with special guest vo­ sources and resources for supplies, thoroughly ghastly collection of Halloween-themed rides, attractions and adults, on Friday, September calist Anne Runolfsson on Sun­ materials and decorations, plus a and one outrageous special event for scream-seekers. 29, at 7:30 p.m. day, November 12, piano prodigy booklet featuring instructions on Throughout this evening pro­ Lang Lang on Saturday, December making decorations that can sup­ gram, participants will learn to 2, violist Nokuthula Ngwenyama plement your notetaking! RIDER UNIVERSITY identify the constellations of fall on February 24, 2001, and the en­ Then you can apply our short aTon^withthcstories behind them. tertaining Quartette Celato on Sat­ cut decorating techniques to create COLLEGE OF CONTINUING STUDIES Participants will find their own urday, May 12. All performances your own special authentic Victo­ will hold constellation in the night sky, cre­ will be held in the William Mount rian Christmas look! ating a glow-in-the-dark picture of Burke Theatre on the campus of EW RECREATION AND THE LUNCH BOX: Free Lecture it and their own mythology the Peddie School in Hightstown. OUTTA SIGHTS AND Series Open To Community Pre-registration is required by Season subscriptions cost $60 for SOUNDS September 29 and enrollment is all five performances, or $20 per PRESENT Fall 2000 Menu limited. The fee is $4 for Water­ event. For a season brochure, or JENNIFER KIMBALL A free series of lectures at lunchtime - noon to 1 p.m. shed members and $7 for non­ for more information, call (609) JESS KLEIN Bring your lunch • Coffee and tea are provided members. For more information or 490-7550. October 7 * 9 P.M. Student Center, Room 245 to register call the Buttinger Na­ WHEATON VILLAGE $10 advance, $12 door ture Center at (609) 737-7592. HOSTS AMERICAN Grace Norton Rogers School (Fireside Lounge) “ARSENIC AND OLD LACE” WHEELS SHOW Theater 382 Stockton Street and unless otherwise noted AT KELSEY THEATRE It’s one of the few events in the Oak Lane Hightstown NJ 2083 Lawrenceville Road Never take candy from area open to all American Marque Jennifer Kimball has mastered strangers. Or, in the case of “Ar­ vehicles from the 1900s to present the delicate art of knowing when Lawrenceville, New Jersey senic and Old Lace, “ to be pre­ day. Corvettes Unlimited from to hold back and when to let loose. Rider University offers four lectures every Wednesday, sented at Mercer Gounty Commu­ Vineland, NJ, presents “2000 Her cd, Veering From the beginning October 4 through October 25. All lecturers nity College’s Kelsey Theatre, American Wheels Show” at Wave, isn’t so much a solo debut are full time Rider University faculty. never take elderberry wine from Wheaton Village, October 8. as a reintroduction to a familiar October 4 : Globalization: The View From the Bottom sweet little old ladies. Show times Over 300 antique, classic, mus­ artist. As half of the now leg­ Dr. Joseph Gowaskie, Professor of History and American for this classic American comedy cle and custom cars and trucks will endary duo The Story, Kimball Studies are Fridays and Saturdays, Sep­ compete in 33 classes. Among the supplied the group’s signature har­ October 11* : Franz Schubert’s Sonatina for Violin and tember 29, 30, October 6 and 7 classes are: Camaro, Buick, T- monies and a hefty dose of comic at 8 p.m., and Sundays, October Bird, Truck 4x4 Custom, Truck relief in its live shows. Veering Piano, Op. 137, No. 1 1 and 8 at 3 p.m. 2WD Custom (All Years); Mopar From the Wave establishes her as Dr. James E Goldsworthy, Associate Dean, Westminster Performed by Pierrot Produc­ A & E Body; Mopar B & C Body; a full-fledged, solo singer-song­ Choir College tions under the direction of Peter Pro Street Class (Race); Open writer in her own right, with a * Meeting place for this lecture only Student Center Labriolla, the play introduces a Class to 1975; Open Class 1976 to sound and sensibility that is in­ Theatre dysfunctional Brooklyn family cir­ Present; Corvette 1953 - 1982; and stantly familiar to fans of the story October 18 : An Excursion to Antarctica ca 1940, as a nephew discovers Corvette 1984 to Present. while indisputably staking claim Dr. May Jo Hall, Associate Professor of Geological and that his elderly aunts are “easing Specialty awards are “Crusin’ to its own territory. Marine Sciences the suffering” of lonely male trav­ News Magazine Editor’s Choice” Klein’s creative successes also October 25 : Election 2000: Predicting This Year’s elers by poisoning them and bury­ and “Best of Show.” The vehicle earned her four Boston Music Presidential, Senate, and Congressional Races ing them in the basement. classes will be judged by the par­ Award nominations, including Dr. David Rebovich, Associate Professor of Political Tickets are $12 for adults and ticipants, while the “Best Car” and Outstanding Debut Album and Fe­ Science $10 for seniors, students and chil­ “Best Truck” will be “People’s male Singer/Songwriter of the dren. Kelsey Theatre is located on Choice.” The “Best of Show” Year. She’s been on the road for the college’s West Windsor Cam­ award is a handblown glass trophy the better part of two years, per­ For Your Information... pus at 1200 Old Trenton Road. created by a Wheaton Village resi­ forming all over the U.S. with Tickets may be purchased on-line dent artist. artists like Richard Shindell, BOARD OF HEALTH PERSONNEL LIST Voting takes place from 10 at the Mercer website, www.mccc. 10,000 Maniacs, Jill Sobule, and Alexander M. Perritt Julie Kramer Cathy Signorin edu, or by calling the Kelsey box a.m. to 1 p.m. Trophies awarded at Luka Bloom. Musical integrity, Dr. John Laudenberger Karen Cox Sharon Eldridge office at (609) 584-9444. Free 3:30 p.m. Food and refreshments coupled with Klein’s naturally lu­ parking is available next to the the­ available or bring a picnic lunch. minous personality, turns her mu­ Mary Ann Paglione ater. For a complete listing of adult N & P Electric Co. sponsor the sic from a basic collection of Katherine Zaiser, Alt. 1 Sarah Kluxen, Alt. 2 and children’s events for the 2000 show. songs into an enthralling listen sat­ - 2001 season, visit the Mercer Registration hours are 7:30 - 10 urated with her deep, expressive Robert Hary, Health Officer, W. Windsor Health Dept.; Sharon website or call the box office for a a.m. on show day. Show hours are soulfulness and a need for chal­ Lane, Nurse; Mayor Aughenbaugh; Councilmember Sherry Whit­ brochure. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. The rain date is lenge. man Thursday, September 28, 2000 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Page 7 ANTHONIAN AREA RELIGIOUS LISTINGS OBITUARIES SENIORS ASSEMBLIES OF GOD Schevelowitz. Sabbath Services: St. Anthony of Padua Church DR. JOHN D. BARLOW p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. until • Calvary Assembly of God cor­ Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday morning 251 Franklin Street Dr. John D. Barlow, 88, died service Wednesday at the funer­ ner of Bank & Mechanic St., High­ 9:00 a.m. (Traditional). Hightstown, NJ 08520 Saturday at home. al home. tstown, New Jersey (609) 443- • Twin Rivers Synagogue, Twin The Anthonian Seniors will Born in Cranbury, he lived in Memorial contributions may 8348. Sunday worship 10:30 a.m. Rivers Shopping Center, E. Wind­ Hightstown before moving to be made to Alzheimer’s Associ­ hold their monthly meeting on and evening worship at 6 p.m. with sor, N.J. (609) 443-4877. Rabbi East Windsor. He retired after ation Central N.J. Chapter, 12 Tuesday, October 3, at 1:00 p.m. the Rev. Daniel R. Schafer. Wed. Aaron Gruman. Sabbath Services: 40 years as a doctor from a med­ Roszel Road, Suite C203, in the Parish Hall. Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Friday 7:00 p.m.; Sat. morning 9:00 ical practice in Hightstown. Up­ Princeton, N.J. 08540 or St. Anthony Reres, a member of BAPTIST a.m. Class on Sabbath Law Satur­ the club, will give a talk on on his retirement, he served as a Paul’s Lutheran Church, One • First Baptist Church, 125 S. day, 8:30 a.m. New members al­ stocks and bonds. ways welcome. staff physician at Meadow Mile Road Extension, East Main St., Hightstown. 609-448- Lakes Extended Care Facility Windsor, N.J. 08520. All senior members of the 0103. Sunday Worship 10 a.m. LUTHERAN for five years. parish community are fnvited to with Nursery and Toddler Care; • St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Dr. Barlow was a captain in MEL ROBERT COAKLEY attend. Refreshments will be Sunday School 11 a.m. for all ages. One Mile Road Extension, East the Army Air Forces, serving as Memorial service for Mel served. Youth Groups at 12:30 p.m. and Windsor. Worship with us each a flight surgeon during World Robert Coakley, 57, who died 7:00 p.m.; Tuesday Bible Study Sunday at 8:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. ser­ FALL CRAFT SHOW 1ST and Prayer Meeting at 7:30 p.m. vice. Sunday Church school and War II. July 27 were held at First Pres­ PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sanctuary is handicapped accessi­ Adult Forum meet at 9:30 a.m. Rev. He was a member of St. An­ byterian Church of Dutch Neck, ble. Sunday transporation is avail­ James R. Egan, pastor. Nursery thony of Padua Roman Catholic West Windsor. OF YARDVILLE able. Pastor: Rev. Robert S. Coats. available. Wheelchair accessible. Church, serving as trustee more Arrangements were by Hu- The Yardville Presbyterian • Hope Baptist Church, 419 1m- For further information telephone than 35 years. He was a member ber-Moore Funeral Home, Bor- Women will sponsor their 7th laystown Road, East Windsor, Sun­ 448-1113. of Mercer County Medical Soci­ dentown. Annual Fall Craft Show from 9 day School 10:00 a.m., Worship METHODIST ety, the Medical Society of New a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sep­ service 11 a.m., Prayer Meeting • St. James A.M.E. Church, 413 Jersey and American Legion ROBERT J. KYLE tember 30, at the Yardville Pres­ 7:15 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Larry Summit St., Hightstown, N.J. Rev. Post 148, Hightstown. Robert J. Kyle, 87, died Sep­ byterian Church, corner of Schmalback, Pastor. Ronald Green, Pastor. Sunday He graduated from Hight­ tember 12 at The Medical Cen­ South Broad Street and •Emmanu-El Baptist Church, School 9:30 a.m.; Worship Service stown High School, Villanova ter at Princeton. Yardville-Hamilton Square 116 Broad St., Hightstown, N.J. 11 a.m.; Wed Night Prayer 7 p.m.; University class of 1934 and Graveside services were Sep­ Road. The show will feature 08520, 11 a.m. Morning Service, Bible Service 8 p.m.; Thurs Night Georgetown University School tember 15 at Brainerd Cemetery, crafts, home baked goods, food 10 a.m. Sunday School, 6 p.m. all choirs re-hearsals, 6:30, 7:30 & of Medicine in Washington, Cranbury. Evening Service, 7 p.m. Wednes­ and beverages. A Trinkets and 8:30 p.m.; Bible Institute, Mon & D.C., class of 1938. He served Arrangements were by A. S. day Service. Dr. Dean W. Penzo, Treasurers/ White Elephant Fri. 6, 7, & 8 p.m. Cole Funeral Home, Cranbury. Pastor. his internship at St. Francis Table has been added this year. NON-DENOMINA JJONAI, Medical Center, Trenton. • ML Olive Baptist Church 21 • Hightstown Christian Assembly, Son of the late John C. and Rev. Wm. L. Powell Drive (for­ BETH EL NEWS Hightstown-East Windsor YMCA, HIGHTSTOWN mally John St.). 609-448-0832 Fax: Joanna Kavanaugh Barlow and 230 Mercer Street, Sunday - 10:00 BETH EL SYNAGOGUE 609-448-5223 Sunday Church brother of the late Robert S. and FIRST BAPTIST a.m. Worship Meeting, 11:15 a.m. SELLING School 9:45 a.m.; Worship Service Philip J. Barlow, he is survived Sunday School, 7:00 p.m. Prayer ENTERTAINMENT BOOKS CHURCH NEWS 11:00 a.m.; Monday Night Bible by his wife of 61 years, Mary and Ministry. Thursday - 7:30 p.m. The month of September Study 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday Night Kennedy Barlow; two sons, UPCOMING ACTIVITIES Bible Study. Park in rear, meeting means it’s time to get your En­ Bible Study 7:00 p.m.; Sanctuary is John K. of Medford, Wis., and Youth Rally (FREE) on second floor. For further infor­ tertainment Books since the old handicapped accessible. Trans­ Martin J. of Robbinsville; a The youth at Hightstown mation call 448-1984 or 443-1673. ones are about to expire. Call portation is available. daughter, Catherine J. Danyow First Baptist Church have been • Gospel Mission Corps of the Beth El Synagogue at 443-4454 CATHOLIC of Addison, Vt.; two sisters, working hard to plan a youth ral­ American Rescue Workers at to get your Entertainment Book • Saiat Anthony of Padua Katherine B. Madden of Monroe ly for this fall. Plans are almost Windsor and Hightstown: Sunday for 2001. This is a great way to Church, 251 Franklin Street, Township and Celeste B. Ston- complete! On October 1, starting Morning Worship and Preaching save on restaurants, sporting Hightstown, N.J. Priests of the aker of Sarasota, Fla.; eight at 5:30 p.m., there will be a Meeting, 11 A.m. in Calvary events, cleaning and other activ­ Parish: Fr. Patrick McDonnell and Chapel, 24 Church St, Windsor; grandchildren; Five great-grand­ night to bring both revival and ities. Fr. Javier Diaz. Rectory Phone Sunday Evening Worship and children; and nieces and FREE YIZKOR SERVICE renewal to the young people of 609-448-0141. Masses: Sat. 5 p.m.; Preaching Meeting, 7 p.m. in Geth- nephews. For the third year in a row the surrounding areas. Bob Smi­ Sunday 7:30, 9:00, & 10:30 a.m.,; semane Chapel, 212 Mercer St., Funeral Liturgy will be 10:30 Daily Masses: 9 a.m. Mon - Fri; Beth El will offer a free Yizkor ley, (a well known Christian Co­ Hightstown; Bible and Prayer a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Misa en espanol, Domingo 12 Service. It will be held on the af­ median who is just Finishing a Meeting & Youth Group, Friday of Padua Roman Catholic noon; Holy Days: 9 a.m. & 7:30 Evenings in Bethany Chapel, 144- ternoon of Yom Kippur, Mon­ tour with the Supertones and the Church. p.m.; Confessions: Sat. (Reconcil- 146 Stockton St., Hightstown. Tel. day, October 9, at 3:45 p.m. Newsboys), and Chris Marzano Burial will be in St. Rose of liation Room) 4:00 to 4:45 p.m. or 448-2503 or 4526; Address: P.O. Meanwhile, contact the syna­ (an incredible vocalist and gui­ Lima Cemetery, Freehold. any time by appointment. Bap­ Box 175, Hightstown 08520-0175. gogue if you haven’t gotten your tarist who has opened for bands tisms: By appointment. Please reg­ Calling hours will be 2 to 4 PRESBYTERIAN High Holiday tickets. These such as Altogether Separate and ister in advance. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the •First Presbyterian Church of High Holidays are the first for The Kry), as well as a few local JEWISH church. Hightstown, 318 North Main new Cahtor Larry Brandspiegel. Christian bands will be perform­ Memorial contributions may • Beth El Synagogue (Conserva­ Street, Hightstown. Pastor: Rev. Beth El is a Conservative ing. There will be a “fellowship be made to St. Anthony of Pad­ tive), 50 Maple Stream Road, East Frederick C. Doscher; Rev. Synagogue serving East and cafe from 8:30-9:00 where peo- Windsor, 9 a.m. Sat. Services, 8 ua Roman Catholic Church, 251 Suzanne Schafer-Coates, Associate West Windsor, Hightstown, p.m. Friday Services. Rabbi Jay Franklin St., Hightstown N.J. * pie can relax and enjoy drinks Pastor. Education Hour 9:15 a.m.; Princeton Junction, Plainsboro, Komsgold. Family Worship 10:30 a.m. Nursery 08520 or American Cancer So­ made by representatives of The Cranbury, Washington Town­ • Perrineville Jewish Center, Per- is provided for both; 11:00 a.m. ciety 1035 Hooper Ave., Toms Grace Place (a Christian cafe in ship, Hamilton and surrounding Ocean City, NJ). rineville Road, Perrineville, N.J. worship at Meadow Lakes Audito­ River, N.J. 08753. (908) 446-6018. Rabbi: Sheldon rium. communities. For information Our purpose is to reach out call 443-4454 MARGARET F. STOCK and spread the word - NOT TO Margaret F. Stock, died Sun-, INCREASE OUR OWN BETH EL SYNAGOGUE INDIVIDUAL day at Hamilton Continuing YOUTH GROUP MEMBER­ CALENDAR OF EVENTS - SEPT-OCT., 2000 Care Center, Hamilton. CHICKEN PIE SHIP. We are inviting different SEPTEMBER Bom in New York City, she DINNER TRINITY youth ministries and churches to Fri., Sept. 29 Candle Lighting...... 6:25p.m. lived in East Meadow, Long Is­ have “booths” or “tables” where Erev Rosh Hashanah Service ...... 6:25p.m. land, N.Y., before moving to METHODIST CHURCH they can have information about Rosh Hashanah Service ...... 6:30p.m. Hightstown in 1984. 339 Farnsworth Ave. Sat., Sept. 30 Rosh Hashanah Service ...... 8:30a.m. their group. The Gospel will be She was a member of St. Paul Bordentown, N.J. First Day of Rosh Hashanah Service ...... 8:30a.m. presented, and we desire for Lutheran Church, East Windsor. Saturday, Junior Congregation...... ’...... 10:30a.m. those who make a commitment Rosh Hashanah Service ...... 6:30p.m. Daughter of the late Samuel September 30, 2000 to be plugged in. There is no Mincha ...... 6:30p.m. and Frances Durkin Rector, wife Serving from cost to having a “booth” or Ma’ariv ...... 7:15p.m. of the late Alexander J. Stock 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. “table,” but please call us ahead Immediately following and grandmother of late Dawn Prices; $9 per person Candle Lighting ...... 7:25p.m. Gross, she is survived by two of time to make a reservation. Take-out dinners $10 Our telephone number is 609- OCTOBER daughters, Gladys Hannawacker Sun., Oct. 1 Rosh Hashanah Service...... 8:30a.m. Also, mashed potatoes, peas 448-0103. of Hamilton and Gertrude Gross Junior Congregation...... i 0:30a.ni. of Browns Mills; two sisters, Jo­ and carrots, homemade cole If you would like to bring a slaw, cranberry sauce, gravy, Mincha ...... 5:15p.m. hanna Reinhold of Mooers Fork, group, please call us for direc­ Tashlich at Fred Anker Park...... 6:15p.m. rolls and butter, beverage and N.Y., and Henrietta Corsi of tions, updates, details, etc. Ma’ariv ...... 7:15p.m. assorted homemade cakes will Elizabethtown, Ky.; 12 grand­ Mon., Oct. 2 Hebrew High School ...... 7:15p.m. - 9:15p.m. be served. children; and 16 great-grand­ FAMILY CONCERT Minyan ...... 8:00p.m. children. Saturday, Nov. 4, 7:00 p.m. Wed., Oct 4 Religious School ...... 4:30p.m. - 6:30p.m. Funeral will be 11 a.m. READ THE GAZETTE... Guest will be Jonathan Minyan ...... 8:00p.m. Fri., Oct 6 Candle Lighting ...... 6:14p.m. Wednesday at Glackin/Saul Fu­ Sprout, well known local singer CALL 6 0 9 -4 4 8 -0 0 3 9 Early Shabbat Service...... 6:30p.m. neral Home, 136 Morrison Ave. and entertainer. No 8:00p.m. Service . Calling hours will be.7.to 9 SUBSCRIBE TODAY! ». Page 8 THE HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE Thursday, September 28, 2000 LEGAL NOTICES COMMUNITY CALENDAR LEGAL NOTICE ing located at 148 North Main croach front yard setback EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP Municipal Building, 148 North Main EAST WINDSOR REGIONAL Street. Michelle L. Kelly, (If variances are sought — include COUNCIL MEETING DATES Street, Hightstown. SCHOOL DISTRICT Planning Board Secretary the following:) During the year 2000 the Regular SPECIAL MEETINGS as called by Public Notice of Bid Sale The Hightstown Gazette Required: 50 ft Proposed: 10 ft Meetings of the Township Council will the chairman or as requested by a ma­ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN September 28, 2000 Fee: $6.00 A copy of the proposed plan is be held at 8:00 p.m., in the Municipal jority of the Board to be held at such that sealed bids for the sale of a bus­ available for review at the Plan- Building at 16 Lanning Boulevard as fol­ time as shall be designated at the Mu­ es, as is condition, will be received LEGAL NOTICE ning/Zoning Board office during lows: nicipal Building, 148 North Main Street. in person, or by mail, addressed to NOTICE OF ACTIONS TAKEN normal business hours, 8:30 a.m. October Tuesday 10&24 BORO PLANNING/ ZONING BOARD Mr. David Shatter, School Business BY BOARD 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. November Tuesday 14 & 28 ANNUAL MEETINGS Administrator/ Board Secretary, on TOWNSHIP OF EAST WINDSOR Signature: Linda Trost December Tuesday 05&19 REGULAR MEETINGS to be held at or before Tuesday, October 17, ZONING BOARD Print name of appellant: E. W. PLANNING BOARD Municipal Building, 148 North Main 2000 at 10:00 a.m., prevailing time, OF ADJUSTMENT Linda Trost MEETING DATES Street, Hightstown on the second Mon­ in the Administration Building, 384 TAKE NOTICE that on the 21st The Hightstown Gazette Meetings to be held in the Municipal day of every month or as otherwise des­ Stockton Street, Hightstown, New day of September, 2000, the Zoning September 28, 2000 Fee: $18.00 Building, 16 Lanning Boulevard, the first ignated. Time: 7:30 p.m. Jersey 08520. The sealed bid enve­ Board of Adjustment of the Town­ and third Monday of each month at 8:00 October 11 December 11 lope must be marked “Sale of Bus­ ship of East Windsor in the County EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP p.m. in the Municipal Building, 16 Lan­ November 13 January 15, 2001 SPECIAL MEETINGS as called by es”. All bids must be accompanied of Mercer took the following ac­ PLANNING BOARD AGENDA ning Boulevard. Oct. 2&18 Nov. 6 & 20 Dec. 4 & 18 the chairman or as requested by a ma­ by a 10% bid deposit in the form of tions: 8:00 p.m. • Municipal Building HIGHTSTOWN COUNCIL jority of the Board to be held at such a certified check, cashier’s check, or APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 16 Lanning Boulevard MEETING DATES time as designated at the Boro Munici­ money order. Bids will be publicly August 17, 2000 - Approved: OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN The meetings of the Mayor and Bor­ pal Building. opened and read immediately there­ September 21, 2000 8:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER ough Council for the remainder of 2000 BORO BOARD OF HEALTH after the time stated. Bid forms may RESOLUTIONS: STATEMENT OF ADEQUATE NOTICE and for the first two meetings in 2001, MEETINGS 2000 be obtained from the Office of the Z00-10 Luksa. Jr., Francis J. ROLL CALL will be held at 7:30 p.m., unless other­ REGULAR MEETINGS to be held School Business Administrator/ 150 Airport Road REPORTS/ CORRESPONDENCE/ wise noted, at the Municipal Building at the first Wednesday of the month at Mu­ Board Secretary, Administration Block 49, Lot 12 ANNOUNCEMENTS/ PUBLIC FORUM nicipal Building, 148 North Main Street, Building, (609) 443-7706. The bus­ Bulk Variance - Pool encroach­ MINUTES: September 11,2000 148 North Main Street, Hightstown, on es can be seen by contacting The ing into side yard setback; dri­ RESOLUTION: the following dates: Hightstown. Time: 7:30 p.m. October 4 November 1 Earl Stafford Transportation Center veway encroaching into side SP98-18 Veterinary Centers of MONDAY October 2 Oct. 16 MONDAY Nov 6 Nov 20 December 6 January 3, 2000 at 609-443-7794 for an appoint­ yard setback. America, Inc. MONDAY Dec 4 Dec 18 SPECIAL MEETINGS as called by ment. Application Dismissed without Amended Final.Site Plan 2001 Reorganization the Chairman or as requested by a ma­ The buses are as follows: Prejudice Block 20.08, Lot 562 and Regular Meeting jority of the Board to be held at such #83 1987 International Approved: August 17, 2000 Abbington Drive time as shall be designated, provided Vin# 1HVLPHXM9HH467487 Memorialized: September 21, DISCUSSION ITEMS: Monday, January 1 - Reorganization and Regular Meeting, 12 noon 48 hours advance notice is given pur­ #80 1986 International 2000 SP94-102 Thacker & Frank suant to Statute. Vin# 1HVLPHXM8GHA41873 APPLICATIONS: Preliminary and Final Site Plan The Official business hours for Borough offices will be E. WINDSOR HEALTH ADVISORY #79 1986 International Z00-11 Reinhardt. Philip & Approval - Block 3, Lot 8 BOARD MEETING DATES Vin# 1HVLPHXM5GHA41488 Dianne 329 Princeton-Hightstown Road 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EAST WINDSOR ZONING BOARD Meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. in #78 1986 International 10 Glen Oak Drive Discussion on Approval given OF ADJUSTMENT the East Windsor Township Municipal Vin# 1HVLPHXM1GHA24994 Block 68.04, Lot 14 on April 17,1995 2000 MEETING DATES Building, 16 Lanning Boulevard as fol­ #463 1981 International Bulk Variance - Bathroom SP94-104 Pierre's Deli II Meetings to be held in the Municipal lows: October 12 Vin# 1HVBA18E5BHB23497 addition and addition to garage Preliminary and Final Site Plan Building, 16 Lanning Boulevard, the November 16 December 14 #82 1987 International Action Taken - Approved - Bulk Approval - Block 20.01, Lot 9 BORO HOUSING AUTHORITY Vin # 1HVLPHXMXHH467496 Variance Twin Rivers Drive & Lake Drive third Thursday of each month at 8:00 p.m. in the Board Room. MEETING DATES The successful bidder will be ZOO-13 SGS Communities Discussion on Approval given Special Meetings - as called by the Meetings to be held the third notified on or about October 27, 1 McKinley Court on August 21,1995 Chairperson or requested by a majority Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. 2000. Block 58.13, Lot 17 APPLICATIONS: of the Board to be held at such time and (unless otherwise posted) in the Com­ Successful bidder will redeem Bulk Variance - Steps to be SP96-103 The Presbyterian place as shall be necessary provided munity Room of the Housing Authority, their purchase with cash or certified located in rear yard setback Homes at East Windsor, Inc. that the 48 hours notice is given pur- 131 Rogers Avenue, Hightstown, NJ. check made payable to East Wind­ Action Taken - Approved - Bulk Amended Final Site Plan BORO BOARD OF RECREATION sor Regional School District within Variance """B fo a b ^ tlT O b - Laming Blvd stTant to the Open Public Meetings Act.. COMMISSIONERS MEETINGS seven days of notification. All sales ZOO-14 Bonacorda, Jeffrey & ADJOURNMENT Oct. 19 Nov. 9 Dec. 14 BORO ASSISTANCE BOARD The meetings of the Board of Recre­ are final. Buses sold in as is condi­ Kathleen Cindy A. Dye ANNUAL MEETINGS ation Commissioners for the remainder tion. Gordon Road Flaming Board Administrative Secretary Perspective bidders should in­ Block 34, Lot 2.06 REGULAR MEETINGS to be held at of 2000 will be held at 7:30 p.m., unless spect condition of buses prior to ten­ Bulk Variance - Encroachment otherwise noted, at the Municipal Build­ dering a bid in order to determine in front yard setback and lot ing at 148 North Main Street, Hight­ condition of buses. width stown, on the following dates: The Board of Education reserves Action Taken - Applicant BUSINESS GUIDE & CLASSIFIEDS Thursday Oct 12 Thursday Nov 9 the right to reject any or all bids and withdrew application Thursday Dec. 14 to waive informalities in bidding. ZOO-7 Motiva Enterprises LLC HELP WANTED HELP WANTED BORO ENVIRONMENTAL David Shafter (Shell Oil Company) SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD needed in the Borough of Hight­ COMMISSION MEETINGS Business Administrator/ Route 33 and Lake Drive stown for one morning and one afternoon shift daily. Applicant The meetings of the Hightstown En­ Board Secretary Block 20.07, Lot 1 must be adult New Jersey resident with no criminal records. Ap­ vironmental Commission for the remain­ The Hightstown Gazette Use Variance and Preliminary plications available at the Police Dispatch Desk, 148 North Main der of 2000 and for the first meeting in September 28, 2000 Fee: $29.25 and Final Site Plan Approval Street, Hightstown, daily. No phone calls please. EOE yp 20001 will be held at 7:30 p.m., at the Action Taken - Application Municipal Building at 148 North Main LEGAL NOTICE carried to October 19, 2000 ECKER ROOFING, INC. REAL ESTATE Street, Hightstown, on the following Notice is hereby given that on ZOO-12 Sunoco, Inc. dates: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 at 521 Route 130 North 1-PLY ROOFING SYSTEMS Tuesday, Oct. 24 Tuesday, Nov. 28 7:30 p.m. the Hightstown Planning Block 56, Lot 39 FIBER GLASS ROOF flllen Stults Go. Need for a December meeting will Board will hear the following Sign Sign Variance SHINGLES be evaluated at 11/28 meeting Variance cases. The following ap­ Action Taken - Application SLATE REPAIR REALTORS 2091 Organizational Meeting: plicant’s will appear before the carried to November 9, 2000 GUTTERS - VENT WORK Thursday January 4,2001 Pasquale Fasciano, President EWM UTILITIES AUTHORITY board requesting a Variance for ad­ Cindy A. Dye A, Administrative Secretary 101 RobbinsviHe - Altentown Rd. ANNUAL MEETING SCHEDULE ditional signs: Masterpiece Wed­ Robbinsville, N.J. 08691 dings, located at 100 Stockton East Windsor Township Zoning Real Estate Meetings will commence at 8 p.m. 609-259-2816 or and be held at the East Windsor Munic­ Street (Block 23, Lot 2.01), Bella Board 609-921-6004 Calabria, located at 107 Franklin The Hightstown Gazette Insurance and ipal Utilities Authority Administration Street (Block 26, Lot 22.01), High­ September 28, 2000 Fee: $33.00 Mutual Funds Building, 7 Wiltshire Drive. tstown Bagel, located at 105 UPHOLSTERER Regular Meetings will be held Franklin Street (Block 26, Lot LEGAL NOTICE Hightstown, N.J. 08520 monthly as follows: 22.01), Anthony’s Chicken and Notice is hereby given that on DEWEY'S 106 N. Main St. Thursday, October 19 Nov. 9 Ribs, located at 109 Franklin Street Thursday, the 19th day of October, Upholstery Shop Thursday, December 14 (Block 26, Lot 22.01), Allen and 2000, on or about 8:00 p.m. at the DRAPERIES & SLIPCOVERS Phone Thursday, January 18,2001 Stults, located at 106 North Main East Windsor Township Municipal TO ORDER 609-448-0110 Thursday, February 15, 2001 Street (Block 23, Lot 2.01), The Building, 16 Lanning Boulevard, 33 Station Drive SCHOOL/ COMMUNITY Laundromat, located at 395 Mer­ East Windsor, New Jersey, the Zon­ Prinreton, N.J. RELATIONS COUNCIL MEETINGS cer Street (Block 61.01, Lot 42), ing Board of East Windsor Town­ PHONE 799-1778 READ THE GAZETTE! The following are the dates for Farrington’s Music, located at 401 ship will hold a hearing on the ap­ School/Community Relations Council Mercer Street (Block 61.01, Lot 42) peal or application of the under­ meetings for the 2000-2001 school and The Shoe Buckle, located 106 signed, at which time and place all GAS & year. All monthly meetings will be held Mercer Sheet (Block 33, Lot 36). interested parties will be given the APPLIANCES in the Grace N. Rogers School Board The Hightstown Gazette opportunity to be heard. Conference Room from 7:30 p.m. to The One Stop Source for Major Appliances September 28, 2000 Fee: $13.50 Application Number: 000-17 9:00 p.m. Title: Trost IUXK HMDS • WSCMKIQ PWB • SKCUIOT M WIWTIWU UG • LAW DBMT5 Thursday October 12, 2000 LEGAL NOTICE Applicant: Linda and Peter Trost Wednesday November 8, 2000 Notice is hereby given that the Location of Premises: Wednesday December 6, 2000 HOURS: 1 Thursday January 11,2001 Hightstown Planning Board meet­ Block 36 Lot 4 ZoneR-1 M H P ® I 1 Weekdays 8-5 1 M O D O IN H O M i PBOOUCTS 1 Wednesday February 7, 2001 ing scheduled for October 10, 2000 Address: 8 Bradford Road GAS GRILL | cyls filled | GAS GRIll UmACEMtNt 1 H&H 1 Thun. 8-8 Nature of appeal or application: BARTS tot MOST MAMS AND 1 80 NORTH MAIN ST., WINDSOR, NJ Wednesday March 7,2001 has been rescheduled to October $5.00 . MOO*IS INSTOCK. 1 Si!. 8-4 Propose: Front yard addition MING IN OiO fARTS 609-426-1111 Wednesday April 18, 2001 11, 2000 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting t______— d will be held in the Municipal Build­ Approval Sought: Variance to en­ Thursday May 10, 2001