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Clark Public Library 1071 Raritan Rd. y Clark, N. J. 07066 “ A Voic VOL. 2, No. 26 10 Cents T h e Q u ill Board of Education Election Scheduled For February 14 You know, next Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. So have The Board of Education penses include the salaries a heart — get out and vote. election will be held next of principals, teachers, jani The people of Clark will go to the polls next Tuesday Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m. tors, and medical inspec Voters will select three new tors, fuel, textbooks, school (for information on the time and place see story on this members for the Board and supplies, transportation of page) to select three members of the Board of Education approve or disapprove the pupils, school libraries, in and to evaluate the budget prepared for the township's yearly school budget. surance, maintenance of Running for the three-year plant and incidental ex school system. terms in ballot order are: penses. Capital outlay is for Although we’ve had an opportunity to hear the candi Donald Dinella, Harold A. new equipment and installa Syvertsen, Jr., Alvin Skopp, tion. dates at meetings throughout the town — we cannot George Nucera, Michael Polling place for Ward single out "the three best". It’s up to you to decide Truss, Mrs. Rachel Araten One is at Frank K. Hehnly School at Raritan Road; for which candidates best reflect your views. Frederick P. Wray, Jr., John A. Fitzpatrick, and Marc Ward Two at the Charles But on the school budget — "the best” is a clear- Eisen. H. Brewer School on West- cut answer. The best thing for education in Clark is to The budget to be voted on field Avenue; for Ward three is $1,456,343 for current at Valley Road School on Val PASS THE SCHOOL BUDGET. expenses and $27,093 for ley Road; and for Ward Four There’s been much question about the money Clark capital outlay. Total budget at Abraham Clark School received last year from the sales tax. Let’s face it. When is $1,483,436. Current ex at Ritter Place. the Governor pushed his tax lots of people — including this paper — tried to explain that the tax wasn’t going Gran Ccnturians Clark State to solve all our problems. The tax is giving the state $222 million — but only a small amount is going to Plan Dinner Dance B a n k Seeks schools to help ease your tax burden. In Clark, we received $90,890 from the state last For February 11 Trust Dept. year from the sales tax. By law, $60,593 of that was used The Gran Centurions have to reduce locd taxes LAST year. That leaves $30,297 completed plans for their Clark State Bank has Installation Dinner Dance at to be applied to the 67-68 budget which you'll consider announced plans to apply to the Mountainside Inn on Feb the New Jersey State De on Tuesday. For 67-68, a new formula for state aid has ruary 11. It will be the first partment of Banking and the been worked out and Clark w ill receive only 11.2% of its such affair for the organiza Federal Reserve System tion which is less than a year for permission to establish school budget from state funds. old and has nearly two hund a trust department and CLARK STUDENT MAKES ACHIEVER SALE - Jessica Sinclair (left), 80 Meadow Road, Clark, N.J., a senior red members. The prime change its name to Clark ******* at Arthur L. Johnson Regional High School sells the first combination therometer desk set to Fred A. Westphal objective of the club is to State Bank and Trust Com (extreme right), Manager, Humble Oil & Refining Company's Bayway Refinery. Listening to sales presentation raise a Scholarship Fund for pany. No one wants to pay more taxes — we aren’t too are Wayne Weinberg (second from left), Vice President of Sales and David Talabisco (second from right), Presi worthy youngsters of Italian A resolution to file for ancestery. happy about paying the ones we have now. But defeating dent of Baycraft Co., the Junior Achievement company sponsored by Humble OH & Refining Company. The Bay- the trust powers and name craft Achievers are competing with 800 other Junior Achievers for a spot in the highly coveted "Operation Novo Mayor William J. Maguire change was approved by a the school budget isn't the way to avoid higher taxes. Scotia — Area of Achievement" award. will be the guest of honor at vote of the stockholders at the dinner. The Rev. Denis Complain if you w ill to the politicians — on local, coun their recent annual meet Whelan of St. Agnes Church ing, according to Cuddie E. ty and state levels. But cutting the school budget is not Sweet Adelines. Southwest Civic will deliver the invocation. Davidson, president and the answer. Money Management The officers to be install chairman of the board. "Ap ed are: President, Daniel proval of this action by the To Sing Feb. 14 Assn. Program Colanegelo; First Vice state and federal authori President. George Nuceres; The Clark school system is one in which we can place ties,” Davidson said, "will Course Planned On Counselling Second Vice President, Ralph enable the bank to act in a prjde and confidence. For Linden PTA Collechio; Secretary, Mrs. fiduciary capacity, thus pro The children of Clark are putting the question of their Richard Rosenmeier; Trea viding an additional and much For Clark Library The Madison Hill Chapter A special program en surer, John Serio. broader service to our de education squarely up to you — w ill you have the right io i.vweet Adelines of Clark. titled "The Youth and Family In addition to the officers, positors.” answer? The only place they can get a passing grade is Vill entertain the P.T.A. of tounseUir.|j Srory” will b° newiy-elected members to Another resolution ad School 4, Cranford Avenue, presented at a meeting of the Board of trustees are: at the polls on Tuesday. Do you save to spend? For those persons attend the Southwest Civic Associa opted at the stockholders Spend to save? Or, do you ing the February 14 meet Linden, on Tuesday, Febru Vincent Barone, Peter Bon- meeting provided for the sale think that the only sure way ary 14. The P.T.A. there is tion scheduled for Monday, giovanni, Peter Campana, ing, a second meeting will February 20, at 8:15 p.m. of 22,680 additional shares to stretch your income is to be held February 21. The observing Brotherhood Frank Caroselli, Frank Rin of Clark State stock, there Week. in the Frank K. Hehnly School aldi and Vincent Vacarro. "budget?” And, if so, what topic of the second work Clark, it was announced this by increasing the institu ******* is a budget? shop will be, "Building your The Chorus, under the dir tion’s capital stock from 113, ection of John Marron, will week by Association Presi If you’ve never been able 1967 Spending Plan.” dent William W. Jones. 400 shares, $5 per value to We understand that an ordinance w ill be introduced to make a "budget” work, This course is open only feature songs from the 1920's 136,080. The additional stock discuss these questions done in the style of barber at the February 27 Municipal Council meeting fora Legal to those persons who1 are Milton Faith, Executive issue has been made avail above, with your own fam interested in becoming wiser shop harmony. Madison able to stockholders of re Hill's own quartet, “ The Director of the Youth and Clark Elks Department for Clark. The ordinance will provide for a ily. The, bring your answers happier spenders in 1967. Family Counselling Service, cord January 24, 1967, on to a discussion meeting at Whatever Four" will also the basis of one share for "salaried attorney". We are glad that the question is No pre-registration is re perform. with offices in Westfield, will the Clark Public Library, quired for this "off- be the featured speaker. Open Flag every five shares owned and being studied - and we hope that all the facts are avail 303 Westfield Avenue. campus” consumer educa The group rehearses at a rate of $15 per share. every Monday evening at the able for public consideration before a decision is made. Mabel G. Stolte, Union tion course offered Union The speaker will tell of "It is my sincere belief” County Home Economist, an Abraham Clark School, Davidson said, "that both County homemakers. For Broadway, Clark. Visitors the operation of the agency nounces this series of two additional information and some of the dramatic Campaign of these measures will add meetings. "Where Does are always welcome. Fur substantially to the sound phone: Union County Home ther information may be ob and moving cases which have Your Money Go?” will be Economics Extension Ser been handled by the agency. growth and profitability of held in the Clark Public vice, EL 3-5000. Parking tained by contacting Mrs. A campaign to stimulate Clark State Bank.” Louis Viggiano of Clark. Clark is one of the seven interest in our country’s The Municipal Budget w ill be introduced February 10 Library, on February 14 and facilities are limited at the towns served by this organ 21, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. “ How flag and heritage and to se at 8 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The public may attend library but a municipal park ization.