THE SOUTH AM BOY ** **SAV7?E VILLETIM Date: August 31, 1992 Vol. 1 Issue 11 St. Mary Damage at St. Mary's The Inquiring Regional Reporter To Open Sept.2 By Tom Burkard Question Of The Month What happened to you durinsz the Torna- St. Mary Regional High School will open do? on schedule on Sept. 2nd. According to two Ken Rogers. Main St. S.Amboy- "I heard different Engineering firms who surveyed the roar going through. We looked out in the the damage from the Tornado (July 3 I), the back, and it looked like our swimming pool building is structurally sound and classes was in every direction. 1 asked Tom Tice if may begin. be saw my swimming pool (meaning the The surprise Twister left a gaping 40 by damage), and he joked, "down the street." 60 ft. hole in the top of the building where Estelle Pluskota. Railroad Ave. S.Amboy- the roof was. There was also damage in the 'ii sounded like a freight train going rear to three classrooms, where the roof was through. 1 called my daughter, and we ran lifted by the storm. down to the cellar." Principal, John Gloss, is optimistic that Fred Henry. Main St. S.Amboy- "We had everything will soon be back to normal, and our awnings ripped up. and a branch broke is also proud that the school's enrollment in front and landed on wires. We were all in for the coming school year has increased by the house, and the front door blew open." 10%. Tornado's Wrath Help for the Needy
The black portion shows a small section of the 4O'x6O' hole in the roof caused by the July 31st tornado.
Local Couple Sponsors Auxiliary Elects Student's Trip To For Renewed Washington Robert and Tammy Brewer of the South Amboy section of Sayreville donated $500 Leadership to help Sayreville High School's Kimberlj Thomas on a journey to Washington D.C.. The South Amboy Memorial Hospital where she will represent her school and Women's Auxiliary recently named its Slate community as a Congressional Scholar. of Officers for the 1992-1993 term. Kimberly's dad felt the wrath of the hard This announcement followed the auxili- economic times, and recently became ary's Annual Installation Ceremony, hosted unemployed. The Sayreville senior wrote at The Forge Inn of Woodbridge. letters to area businesses and organizations, Joining the auxilians in their recognition explaining her problem, and seeking some were members of the Hospital Administra- assistance. She received help from DuPont de Nemous Co., Sayreville American The S. Amboy K of C #426 recently tion and Board of Governors. raised $2,070 through their annual This 78 Cadillac owned by Tom Wortley South Amboy Memorial Hosital Chief Legion, and South River Elks but was still appears to have been speared by a large Executive Officer lrv J. Diamond addressed somewhat short. Brewer, who owns Merit tootsie roll fund raiser for Sayreville's fallen tree branch. the evening's attendees with sentiments of Heating & Air Conditioning in So. Amboy, Brain Injured Children. PGK, Mike gratitude for their continued support and and his wife owner of the new Handled Mooney (r) presents the check to dedication to furthering the Hospital's suc- With Care Clothing Co. also in So. Amboy. Alexander Scocco, (c) Chairman of the cess at providing acute care and mental took the opportunity to help a fellow human Sayreville Assn. for Brain Injured health services to its community. being in need, and supported the remainder St. Mary's South of the amount needed for the trip. Best Children. Fund Raiser Chairman, Louis Accepting this year's leadership duties for Meszaros proudly looks on. the South Amboy Memorial Hospital Wom- wishes mid good luck to Kimberly. and a Amboy Parish en's Auxiliary were: President Mary special congratulations to the Brewer's for Dobrowski of Parlin; First Vice President their kindness and caring towards a most Cathy Carter of South Amboy: Second Vice worthy cause! Picnic President Mary Yanas of South Amboy: St. Mary's, South Amboy, will be holding Third Vice President Fran Sobush of NEXT their annual Parish Picnic. Sunday, Septem- .South°Amboy: Recording Secretary Franc- ber 20th, 1992 at the South Amboy Water es Tengowski of South Amboy; Treasurer ISSUE Works from 1PM to 5PM. The rain date is Joan Belenskj of South Amboy; Assistant DEADLINE set for Sunday, September 27th. Tickets are Treasurer Mildred Morrison of Parlin: and September 28 $6.00 for a single and $12.00 for a family Corresponding Secretary Mary Thomas of ADS- (children under 18 years old included). Parlin. COME JOIN THE FUN! GOOD FOOD. The Women's Auxiliary helps South EDITORIALS GAMES, MUSIC, and a DESSERT CON- Amboy Memorial Hospital to meet the TEST! Tickets will go on sale August 15th healthcare needs of area citizens with its September 16 FOR AD INFORM A TlON after all Masses in the Church lobby. For members' supportive services and fundrais- information call 721-0179. ing efforts. CALL 727-0398 2 August 31,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times First Locals Attain Eagle Scout Status Baptist Church News
By Ruth Connors Theme for the year: "Putting God First" WEEKLY MEETINGS: Sunday, 9:30, Church School (Education Building, 11 :00 Worship Service (Pastor Robert O. Taylor) (Communion, First Sun- day of each month) Monday, 1 :(K), Dorrick's Bible Study (212 Second St.). 3:30 Brownies (Fellowship Hall), 7:30, Boy Scout Troop (Fellowship The winners in the S. Amboy Rec's Big Hall) gest Tomato, and Biggest Vegetable Con Tuesday, 10:30, Bible Study (Education test were l-r; Vince Pluskota-2nd Place Building), 6:30 Childrens Choir Rehearshal Biggest Tomato-Robert Mickiewicz-Big (Sanctuary) Wednesday 6:30 Adult Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary), 7:30 Bible Study and Prayer South Amboy Rec Group (Fellowship Hall) Counsellors(contd.) Thursday 7:00 Bible Study at the Parso- Peggy O'Brien, Sixth Street Counsellor, nage, 8:00 Narcotics Anonymous Literature Recent recipients of the prestigious Eagle Sayreville, and Bill Conors Jr. of S. Amboy. graduated from Hoffman High School in Meeting Scout rank are I to r - Doug Braunsdorf Jr. of 1989 and is a senior majoring in Journalism Friday 8:00 Narcotics Anonymous (Fel- at Lock Haven University in Pennsylvania. lowship Hall) Memorial High School. He plays on the This is Peggy's fourth year with the Recrea- September 13, 1992 9:30 Kick Off for Douglas Braunsdorf Jr. and William Con- nors Jr. were awarded the Eagle Scout Basketball Team while keeping his high tion Department. Sunday School, Doughnuts, Beverages will average grades. Doug also has a talent, for Joyce Forrer, Conover Street Park Coun- follow. Classes are from 2 years old through Award in Highbridge, N.J. The Eagle Award is the Highest award bestowed to Boy music. Not only does he play drums for a selor, graduated from Hoffman High School adults band, but also, Doug has a keen interest in in 1989 and is a senior majoring in nursing September 11, 1992 6:30 Children's Vid- Scouts and is regarded by many as the epito- me of youth leadership and excellence. music History and Theory, which could at William Paterson College. This is Joyce's eo night Dorrick's (110 David St.) point to a possible future career direction. third year with the recreation department. September 20, 1992 11:00 Family Sunday The Ceremony was attended by over 75 Troop members, family and friends. Letters Doug is a lifelong resident of Sayreville, Kelly Kayser, David Street Park Coun- (Youth take part in Worship Service. Greet- and lives with his father, Douglas Sr., Moth- selor, graduated from Bishop Ahr High ers. Ushers and songs by the Youth Choir of congratulations were received from Con- gressman Dwyer and Weiss, as well as from er, Mary Dorothy, and his younger brother, School in 1991 and is a sophomore at Cha- September 22, 1992 7:00 Elders Video Glen, who is also a Scout in Troop 91. His rles E. Gregory School of Nursing. This is Night (Education Building) Governor Florio and President and Mrs. Bush. United States Flags were given to proud grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly's first year with the recreation September 27, 1992 7:00 Praise Service Hebenstreit, reside in Mineola, Long Island. department. (Sanctuary) each of the candidates from Congressman Dwyer. Mr. Kingsley Fisher, from the Bill is a senior at Hoffman High School. American Legion was on hand to congratu- Bill, too, is an avid musician, playing guitar late the candidates and to assist in the Eagle with a band, and trumpet for the Hoffman .A^^^^k ^^^^^k^^^ i^k^^h \^fc '^^ '^^ '^^^^^ ^^^^^^ i^^ 'i^^ '^^^ '^^ ^^&\t f Award Ceremony. High School band. He also plays bugle for Both Doug and Bill are members of Boy the Blackhawk Drum & Bugle Corps. Bill is Scout Troop 91, operating out of the First a Laboratory Assistant in his high school, Baptist Church in South Amboy, N.J.. Both and has future aspirations for Scientific have been members of the Troop for five Research in Biochemistry. Even with his job St. Mary Regional years, and have many responsibilities instru- and a new-found driver's license, Bill still mental in the running of the Troop. has time to play on the Hoffman Soccer Among the many requirements for the Team and other intermural sports, while still High School wishes Eagle award, Doug and Bill had to individu- having the time to maintain his high-aver- ally develop, plan and execute a project age school grades. which benefited their community, and above Bill is also a member of the Order of the to extend their all showed exceptional leadership skills. Arrow, an Elite, Fraternal organization of Douglas' project consisted of a book collec- Scouters, and was also awarded the Carl T. tion for senior citizens -- a project which Dowling Award for Excellence in Scouting. thanks to the South yielded over 50 case-sized boxes of books; Bill is a lifelong resident of South Amboy, while Bill's project consisted of a clothing and lives with his father, William Sr., Moth- drive, which yielded over a ton of used er, Beverly, and his younger brother, Bob, Amboy Police and clothing which was in turn donated to who is also a Scout in Troop 91. His proud Goodwill of South Amboy. grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Lapchuk Doug is a Sophomore at Sayreville War and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Connors are all resi- Fire Departments dents of South Amboy. SOUTH AMBOY and the First Aid Pet Show Sept. 11 SAYREVILLE TIMES Plans for the Annual Pet Show have been P.O. BOX 3027 announced by Mary Lou DeBlis, Superin- SOUTH AMBOY, N.J. 08879 Squad for their tendent of Recreation. The Pet Show will be Tel. 727-0398 held on Friday, September 11, 1992, at 6:00 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Parking Lot, Editor-in-Chief professionalism and Corner of David Street and Stevens Avenue. Tom Burkard The pet show is open to all residents of Feature Writers South Amboy, children and adults. Prizes Robin Christensen will be awarded for different categories. Virginia Stillwagon timely assistance Theresa Mularz Teo Weber Flea market at Linda Schaefer during the recent Rosanne Cross Savoi Christ Church Sept. 12 Rev. Gray St. Martha's Guild of Christ Church, Poet Laureate tornado. South Amboy, is holding an Indoor Flea Market in Memorial Hall, Main Street, Albert Gomolkajr. Opinions and comments in printed articles do not South Amboy on Saturday, September 12, necessarily reflect the opinion of The South Amboy- 1992 from 9 a.m. to 3 p m. 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They soon 3.The Bay City Savings Assocaition's cur- News became great friends, and when the setter rent location was the site of what in the '60's? died one winter, Judas buried herself next to 4.The President of the S.Amboy Board of the dog's body, and didn't want anyone near Ed in 1971 was? By Virginia Stillwagon it. 5.This 1969 Hoffman graduate received the This is to all of you out there, including John' mom. Marge, told a story about Bronze Star Medal while serving with the 1st Cavalry in Vietnam in 1971? doctors, who think veal is the perfect food. their mailman, Howard Deitche Sr., who 6.They were voted Most Athletic by the A male calf is taken from his mother hours would bring Judas old bread and apples. Hoffman High Class of 1976? after birth and locked in a 22" wide "veal "As soon as he came and put his keys in the 7.Who was the P.B.A. President for Local crate" for life. Chained at the neck, he can't mailbox, and the goat saw his yellow car, #63 in 1976? walk or turn around. He is kept in the dark Judas would start to baah." Son John says 8.She was Chairlady of the Women's Auxili- to prevent struggling. He gets no solid food that when he lived back home, he never ary of S. Amboy Memorial Hospital in 1971? or water. He is fed a drug-laced formula that needed an alarm clock. Judas would come 9.She was the lead dancer at the N.J.Dance causes severe diarrhea. Excrement covers by my window every morning at 6 or 7 and Theater's production of "The Nutcracker" in his rear and collects under his crate. Hun- baah." '72? dreds of others are meeting the same fate. lO.Electcd 2nd Ward Councilman in 1970? The goat is very popular in the Raritan St. 1 1 .S. Amboy's City Attorney in 1973? They choke on the ammonia gasses of their BYTOMBURKARD neighborhood, as he trims hedges, eats the 12.In 1945, he was installed for the third own waste. Their resistance to disease is nil About 1 1 years ago, several South McQuade family rose bush, and loves to consecutive year as President of S.Amboy's and a perfect breeding ground for disease. Amboy-youngsters were returning from a devour leafy, green treats that the neighbors Police Reserves? Now they are given daily doses of antibiot- crabbing trip at the local train bridge on the occasionally bring by. He also enjoys a spe- 13.S. Amboy's City Administrator in 1972? ics to keep them alive until slaughter. This is Raritan Bay. Three of the boys, Dave Mar- cial goat food that John buys by the I(X) Ib. 14.St. Mary's Christmas Play in 1958 was the deliberate raising of sick, anemic ani- tin, John McQuade, and Mike McQuade bag. For a little variety, Judas can be seen called? mals. "Milk-fed" baby calves are not fed were about to turn from lower Main St. to occasionally chomping on cigarettes. 15.He was the highest scorer with 563 their mother's milk. They get an iron defi- lower Raritan St. where they all resided, and Doesn't she know smoking is bad for your points in a St. Mary's Scrabble Tournament in cient , drug laced formula that makes them health? Stray cats or dogs, and wild squir- the mid 1950's? anemic - and their meat looks pale. what did they find? Would you believe...a 16.In 1955, this SM alumnus opened up a goat? Actually John credits Dave for finding rels are in big trouble if Judas catches them Speed Reading Clinic in New Brunswick? You people eating this meat should be it, taking it home, and getting the Animal stealing food. She gets very perturbed, and 17.Editor of the 1968 Hoffman yearbook? outraged. We should not be taking antibiot- Warden Joe Scanlan of South Amboy to rams against the fence to chase them away. 18.In 1971, this paint store was located at ics into our bodies unless prescribed by our take it, and to try and find its rightful owner. The super pet lives in a large, roomy coop, 238 First St.? own doctor. Boycott veal and they will .stop It was originally believed that the animal similar to a dog house, and the yard where l9.Hoffman's 1971 Junior Dance was this inhumane treatment of this animal and fell off of a truck in route to a County or she roams is kept very clean and neat. called? produce a healthy meat. State Fair. Scanlon could not locate the The McQuade's now own two dogs, and 20.Editor-ln-Chief of St. Mary's "Crown" PS. Saving Animals: A Student Guide is for 1952-53? owner, and John, who never had his own they gel along very well with Judas. As a an eight page booklet offering students in 21.This '53 St. Mary's grad is one of S. pet, now did, and a most unique one at that. parting shot, John tells us that when he junior high through high school general gui- attended St. Mary's High, his favorite pick- Ainboy's most popular barbers? The goat, a female, was named Judas, 22.He was the Rector at Christ Church in delines for saving animals both in and out of because John's father, also named John, up line was, "Do you want to come over and 1970? school. If you are interested in helping ani- grew up in Hell's Kitchen in New York, and see my goat?" If Judas could only talk... 23.This star pitcher for Sayreville in the ear- mals and becoming involved in ly "70's was drafted by th St. Louis Cardinals? animal rights, call me at 727-6904. 24.This 1958 St. Mary's grad went on to become Mayor of Sayreville? ONLY THE FINEST QUALtTYfr 25. Back in 1971, she was Troop Leader of Girl Scouts Troop #496? We've Got
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Shanagarry, County Cork, Ireland. That was the beginning of a very success- Until next time...Have A Good Day 1-800-640-5469 ful country restaurant, one of the best in Ire- Always And...In All Ways! ., CALL FOR APPOINTMENT UNTIL 5 P.M. 6 August 31,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times rT • Y ri'vl"'S - The three wheelchair race winners, of the Senior Yearbook Hoffman Class of 1972 Olympics, held at Carriage House Manor, South Amboy are from left Helen Robinson third place, Janet McGinty, second and Evelyn White in first place' Evelyn BYTOMBURKARD also took first place in the basketball shoot. Carriage House Manor is a 220 bed If you were a 1972 graduate of Hoffman Way back in '72, Nixon's time as Presi- nursing home in South Amboy. Each year the event is held at the facility and High School, you probably still remember dent was running out...Mark Spitz captured assisted by the Sayreville Cub Scouts Troupe #59 who are sponsored by Ladies of some well-known nicknames of those good 7 Gold Medals for the U.S. in the Olympics Victory Church and the Sayreville Knights of Columbus ' old school days. Try these on for size; at Munich... Some of the top songs filling "Whip," "Ja's," "Crod," "Rabbit," "Kuby," the radio stations from Jan.-June were; "Woody "Keeg," "Strathead," "O/.zie," American Pie by Don McLean, Heart of "Chooch," "Hector," "Diemer," "Mud Turtle Gold-Neil Young, A Horse With No Name- "Zeph," "Kog," "Nemo," "Zappy," America, Sylvia's Mother-Dr. Hook & The "Whacks." Remember any? Medicine Show, Rockin' Robin-Michael Some of Hoffman's greatest athletes in Jackson, Puppy Love-Donny Osmond, history were in the Class of '72. All around Mother & Child Reunion-Paul Simon, Eve- stalwarts such as Gary Lange, Ron Crod- rything I Own-Bread, Never Been To Spain- dick, Jim Keegan Bob Levins, Doug Bucka- 3 Dog Night, Precious & Few-Climax, lew, Kevin Nemeth, Mark Abbaticllo, and Hurting Each Other-Carpenters, and the #1 Larry Parsons, all had some shining hit on graduation week was Candy Man by moments in their sports careers at HGHS. Sammy Davis Jr...The Class of '72's Senior The '72 girl graduates also had the honor Dance was called "The Snowball Dance." of participating in the 1st Columbus Day The highly touted and successful basket- Girls Football Classic in October of 1971, ball team won the Msgr. Sullivan Christmas which was won by St. Mary's, 6-0. The Tourney, defeating St. Mary's, 80-69. Tour- boys also lost a 15-12 squeaker. nament M.V.P. Gary Lange fired in 29 Senior tri-captains of the Girls Varsity points, hitting on 14-21 from the floor. Jim Basketball team were; Margaret "Peggy" Keegan tossed in 20 points and ripped 17 Mundy, Patty Shaluha, and Gail Gawenus. rebounds...The baseball nine, after a quick Senior Mary O'Leary was also a big con- start fell prey to many injuries, and did not tributor. Head Coach was Lynn Search. fare as well as the hoopsters...Second Base- Susan Newton and Patti Jorgenson were man, Ron Croddick was a 1st team all star co-captains of the varsity cheerleaders. Oth- selection by the New York Daily News. He er seniors on the cheering squad were; batted a fine .400, with 3 round trippers, (2 P.Shaluha, M.Mundy, and Nancy Hoffman. grand slams). Half of his hits total went for Mary O'Leary was the President of the extra bases. Delio's Pizza 120 N.Broadway S.Amboy Student Council. Bob Levins was the Vice- Everyone remembers their graduation Two Towns Don's Deli 101 N.Stevens Ave. S.Amboy President...Senior Class Officers were; song, right? How 'bout you. Class of '72? Don's Main St. Deli 137 Main St. Eileen ZakrzewskiPres., Mark Abbatiello- Your 10 seconds are up...It was "You've Got Business Sayreville V.P., Theresa Jankowski-Sec, James Heath- A Friend".. Out of 64 grads, we wonder Dot's Luncheonette 100 S.Broadway Treas. Senior Class Advisors were; Mrs. how many really remembered? Directory S.Amboy Ahlster, Mrs. Grener, Mrs. VanDyk... Hoffman High School Class of '72's 20 Easy Video of Sayreville 2909 Washington "Hoffman Hi-Lites," the school newspa- year Reunion is set for Fri. Nov. 13th, at the Are you having trouble finding the Times Rd. Parlin per was co-edited by Theresa Jankowski Town & Country. Only one class member, each month? Well, now you can receive a Foodtown of South Amboy 611 Borden- and JoAnn Neves...The yearbook was dedi- Doug Buckalew has not been located. For FREE COPY of our SOUTH AMBOY- town Ave S.Amboy cated to Mr.Richard Klein. Susan Newton more info on the Reunion, contact Patty SAYREVILLE TIMES at the following Foodtown of Sayreville U.S. Hwy #9 was the Editor...Mr. John Olexa was in his Shaluha or Ken Kubinak. local businesses; Sayreville first year as Principal...S.Newton was also B & B Markets Inc. 117 Rosewell St. Head Hunters 115 N.Pine Ave. S.Amboy President of the National Honor Society. S.Amboy Jacquie's 152 Main St. Sayreville Eileen Zakrzewski was the V.P, and also Baranowski's Market Inc. 116 S. Pine Krauszer's South 101 N.Broadway served as Pres. of the Pep Club. N.Hoffman Ave. S.Amboy S.Amboy was the V.P...In the Senior-Faculty game, Bob's Barber Shop Washington Ave. Main St. Deli 563 Main St. Sayreville the boys triumphed, 50-47...In a class vote. S.Amboy New Deluxe Deli & Restaurant 528 Ron Croddick and Gail Gawenus were vot- A ten-gallon hat, far from hold- CK Family Deli 126 N.Broadway S.Amboy Ridgeway Ave. S.Amboy ed Most Popular. 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DGSt I-Kimberly Batiuk. a fifth-grader at South Amboy Elementary Schol, accepts first prize for her entry in South Amboy Memorial Hospital's annual poster contest. Presenting the award is Vice President of Public Relations Pamela A. Knox. ho's ill ooze? Mayer's partner, and right-hand man, Pat ********** O'Connor, grew up in South Amboy and T/A Sayreville, and has been with the business Business Of since he was 15. He tells us that "the family- is very important to us, and that's why we The Month offer a 99<£ children's menu on Sundays, in PINE LJQUOR order to get the family to dine together." 103 So. Pine Ave. Sayreville Bar The establishment has a large menu of delicious foods, ranging from a variety of South Amboy, N.J. 08879 seafood to steak & ribs, and also offers daily specials-everyday. Sayreville Bar is also 908-721-1942 well-known for its outstanding catering for all occasions. OPEN -10 A.M.-10 P.M. Mon.-Sat. Throughout the year, the business spon- sors various sports teams including Volley- 1 P.M.-9 P.M. Sun. ball, Baseball, Softball, and Children's Soccer. Sayreville Bar's genuine awareness of the community's needs was once again proven true by the recent Charity Golf Outing which they sponsored. The event was for the benefit of the Sayreville Brain Injured Children, and raised a whopping $2,900. The Bar is currently gearing for October- Pictured are the happy personnel of the and it's big Octoberfest on Wednesday Sayreville Bar. nights, when they offer all of the German Style food that you can eat. The Sayreville Bar, currently in its 38th It's the hot spot, the happening place in year of operation, is without a doubt, the Sayreville for excellent dining, good com- finest Bar-Family Restaurant in the area. pany, very clean and decorative surround- The present owner, Walter Mayer's parents ings, and friendly and energetic service. were the original propietors, and the main Stop in and experience THE SAYREVILLE foods offered back then were pizza and fried BAR at 7 Cecelia St. Sayreville, or call 257- chicken. 4110 for further information. First Presbyterian Church News
By Rev. Joseph N. Gray, Pastor teries at the mid-week slump. Join us as we Our family would like to invite you and continue our study of the book of Genesis. your family to be a part of what's happening Wednesday, September 23 will be a spe- at First Presbyterian Church, South Amboy. cial time of food, fellowship and prayer. September is a great time to think about Beginning at 5:30 PM with a covered dish new beginnings and getting involved. The supper we will meet to discuss our church's Lord is doing some exciting and wonderful small group ministry. If you are looking for things, but the picture won't be complete a small intimate group to pray with and without you. share life's joys and burdens, come to find Registration for Sunday School classes. out more about this exciting program. Small pre-school through adult will take place on groups will meet in homes throughout our Sunday, September 13th at 9:00 AM in the community beginning in October. I am sure sanctuary. Sunday School is followed by there is a group in your neighborhood which O'IRELAND morning worship at 10:30 AM. is just perfect for you. Irish & Celtic Imports On Wednesdays our mid-week Praise and Saturday, September 26 is the monthly Bible Study will continue to meet at 7:15 S.H.A.R.E. food distribution, call the 130 North Broadway PM in Room No. 1. This is a wonderful church at 721-4516 for more information k South Amboy, NJ 08879 opportunity to recharge those spiritual bat- about this and other church programs. 8 August 31,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times ting the Pick 6 on July 30th. After splitting event was 21:20. There were over 600 run- Congratulations On 41st Wedding Anniversary! Talk Of The Towns the top prize with Faith Cash of Spotswood, ners, including the great Bill Rogers, who A special congratulations is sent out to Madeline won $1,027,887. Her lucky finished 2nd. Frank and Marian Burkard who are cele- By Tom Burkard numbers were 3-5-13-22-30-33. She and her Killer Crow Lurks On Elm & Cedar Streets brating their 41st Wedding Anniversary Pillar Crowned County Tomato King husband Walter currently reside in Mon- For the past month a very nasty crow has today Aug. 31st. God Bless and many more! Bruce Pillar recently won the Biggest mouth County. Congratulations, and way to been terrorizing residents in the vicinity of Plenty Of Stripers In Raritan Bay Tomato contest at the Middlesex County go big sister! Scared Heart church. Not only does it attack Fishing enthusiast. Rick Shingola of Fair. His winner was a nice 2 pounder. For Lagoda's Saloon Takes Softball Title In Sayreville people walking to their cars, but tries to South Amboy tells us that there are tons of his prizes, he received a check for $ I, and a Lagoda's Saloon defeated Landmark 3-1, peck them on their heads. Many children are Stripers in the Bay off of South Amboy Blue Ribbon. Bruce also copped the Annual and 6-3 to capture the Sayreville Slow Pitch terrified. The Killer Crow also has been Beach. His scouting report also mentions South Amboy Recreation's Biggest Tomato B Division championship. The squad under damaging vehicles with vinyl roofs, so if that they are hitting on worms, and he has contest with a mammoth 3 pounder. He Player Coach Tony Januszewski finished you're in the vicinity watch out! done exceptionally well recently. received a $25 gift certificate from Reiner's with an outstanding 12-4 overall record. Former Sayreville Coach Scouts For Cubs Ramer Coached Major Leaguer Hardware and a Blue Ribbon. Young Robert Mooney Continues To Excel Tony Malara, one of Sayreville's finest A happy Bruce Ramer of South Amboy Mickiewicz took the Biggest Vegetable title South Amboy's premier runner, Mike baseball coaches in history (1970-78) is cur- told us how proud he was when Perth with a jumbo 5 Ib. Zucchini. He received 2 M(x)ncy recently placed 2nd overall in a 5K rently using his talents as a major league Amboy's William Pennyfeather was called free fish dinners, compliments of Albem's Run held by Driftwood Casablanca Club in scout for the Chicago Cubs. He was pre- to the Pittsburgh Pirates major league base- Seafood, and a Blue Ribbon. Sea Bright. His time was an impressive viously a scout for the Toronto Blue Jays ball team recently. Bruce had the honor of Former South Amboy Resident Wins Lottery 15:23 in a field of over 200 entries. At the and Texas Rangers. Bill McKeon formerly coaching him on the outstanding South Madeline Burkard Bowerman, a former Monmouth Park 32 Furlong Road Race in of Sayreville, served for many years as a Amboy American Legion team in the mid- South Amboy resident and St. Mary1 Class Oceanport, he placed 16th overall and 2nd scout for the San Diego Padres, as did Walt 1980's. of'47 graduate became a millionaire by hit- in his age group. His time for the 4-mile Rogers, also of the Two Towns area. Dream Teams Sought Who were the best baseball players in ;, .;. ;,.; .. ./. ,'.. ': your high school's history? How about in EILEEN MICHALIK the '40's, 50's, 60's, 70\s, etc.? Everyone has an opinion and we'd like to hear yours. We're looking for your choices for Hoffman, St. Mary's, and Sayreville's top players of all time, or of decades in which you went to JOHN T. LUKIE the school or were an avid fan. Tell us your choices in Baseball, Basketball, and Foot- ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR ball (Sayreville only). Please sign your name to your selections, so everyone can COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL Haircutting • Perms • Coloring see if they agree with you. I will try to pick a couple of Dream Teams of my own for the Sept. 28th Issue of the Times. 721-6449 Souvenir Baseballs Aplenty At Yankee 106 N. Broadway Stadium 157 Oak Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 South Amboy, NJ 08879 727-2828 On August 3rd at the Cleveland-Yankees game, Lady Luck was in my corner. I was fortunate enough to get two baseball treas- ures, one off of the bat of Charlie Hayes, (not my finest catch), and one that bounced JOSEPH J. MADURA, D.M.D. into the home run screen, hit by Felix Fer- General Dentistry OGAN'S TAVERN min of the Indians. My biggest thrill of all time, pursuing souvenir baseballs came on Aug. 24th at the 360 Main St. 276 Main St., So. Amboy, NJ. Milwaukee-Yankees contest. Sitting in front row seats in back of third, I leaned over the South Amboy, NJ 08879 railing and scooped a Pat Kelly foul ball in the fourth inning, the first ball I ever caught 721-9769 during the actual game. I'm told that several people saw it on MSG television, and if you do have a copy of the game, please call me, (201)721-1166 Jim Malik as it would be interesting to see. 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the great Brothers Inn club... 1974-Don ished at 13-9. Chris Mormak topped the Walczak led the Budweiser AC. So. Amboy team, averaging 10 ppg., and 10 rebs. per Glory Days In Slow Pitch team with 20 hits and a .435 game. Caryn Lukie led tbe Lady Bombers in avg...!977-78-The Sacred Heart 8th Grade assists, and scored 9 ppg. Kate Briody also basketball team finished with an ama/ing had a 9 ppg avg...!982-83-Ron Srown 44-5 record. Tom Szaro won the team scor- pumped in 22 points lo lead Hoffman Jo a Local Sports ing title, nipping Joe Lewis, 334-333... 1978- 62-58 overtime victory over the South 79-AII Sentinel Basketball selections were; Saints... 1983-Hoffman's centerfielder, Mike 1st Team-Frank Kuziemski, Hoffman; 2nd Buczynski batted .346,^nd ma All CVC By Tom Burkard 11...1964-Gary Mihok was the Guvs lead- Team-Ralph Novak, Sayreville, Dan Kudel- 1st team selection... AND ONE WE 1940-Stan Smith and John Katarski ing hitter in baseball with a lofty .410 ka, SM; 3rd Team-Tom Duffy, SM, Bill DIDN'T FORGET...1971-Dave "Stretcto" scored touchdowns to lead Sayreville to a avg...l965-The Eagles belted the Guvs, 77- Lewis, Hoffman Tom Lakomski, Sayreville; Stolte was the ace hurler for the English 12-6 football win over Dunellen...1940-41- 47, as John Constantine paved the way with Hon. Mention-Dan Ogborne. Sayre- Chevron Softball club in So. Amboy, post- John "Bing" Miller was St. Mary's leading 15 points... 1968-Sayreville's Gary Georg ville... 1982-8 Sayreville Girls Hoops 5 fin- ing a strong 5-2 record. scorer in basketball with 149 points in 25 was selected All-County 1st team Back in games Tommy Zebra paced the club in scor- football... 1969-The Bombers football squad ing avg. 11.3, and pumped in 147 points in finished 3-6. Junior quarterback. Dennis only 13 games... 1943-Ray Downs was the Coyle tossed 6 touchdown passes. TD's THE ANNUAL JOHNNY ZJWOODY M. SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Saints ace hurler with a 3-2 record... 1944- were scored by; Matt Anderson 4, Tom On Feb. 12th, Frank Norek's one hand shot Szesko 4, Gary Unkel 3, Bruce Buckiewicz from around the foul line gave SM a thrill- 3, Frank Cherney 2...1970-Ron Stillwagon FUND RAISER DANCE ing 32-31 basketball win over Perth Amboy. led the South Amboy Sabres Pop Warner Bob Fleming was the top scorer with 11 football team with 15 TD's and 3 extra Oct. 24, 1992, 8 P.M. points... 1955-The Eagles nipped Perth points... 1970-The Eagles first Golf team Amboy St. Mary's, 8-7 in baseball, as Joe was coached by Lawrence Cox. Team mem- K of C Hall South Amboy Bucko went 3-4 with a homer and 3 ribbies. bers were; Tom Grabert, J. Reihl, Mike Fen- Hal Thalmann upped his pitching mark to 5- nessy, L. Cox, Dan Ballance, D. Volosin, G. Tickets $25 per person 3... 1959-ln game #1 of the City Series Carulli...l971-Mark Felice led the J&B Includes: "OPEN BAR", DINNER and MUSIC hoops action, SM smashed Hoffman, 67-49. Trucking Slow Pitch team in So. Amboy by NITE LITE Five Blue & Gold Men hit double figures; with 21 hits and a cool .538 avg 1972-In the Henry Conroy 15, Tom Leonard 14, Dan So. Amboy Men's Slow Pitch Softball Lea- Tickets are available through- Bailey 12, Joe Phillips 10, Pat Mullane 10. gue, the Coaches an Umpires selected Rich Mary Rita McCarthy 727-5036 or The John St. Gentlemen were paced by Bob Klein-M.V.P, and teammate Nick Charmel- Martin 16, Dave Inman 15, and Adams lo as Rookie of The Year. Both starred for Pat "Woody" McCarthy 727-1057 Help us to help tbe youth of our community Tom Kelly Gains 500th Victory Your support is greatly appreciated/ In Majors Tom Kelly, a 1968 St. Mary's graduate, Chances are that you're not even close to and current manager of the World Cham- having been on the winning team 500 times pion Minnesota Twins major league base- in your life. It's a far from easy feat, and ball team chalked up his 500th victory as Tom deserves a pat on the back for a job mentor of Minnesota. TK became the third well done. 1992 marks only his 6th full year fastest manager in history to reach this pla- as big league manager, and he's averaging teau, doing so in his 938th game at the somewhere around 85 wins per year as of helm. Kelly's heroes presented him with the this writing. milestone win with a 5-0 white-washing Kelly also was the subject of a feature over Milwaukee on Aug. 2nd. article in the Aug. 3 issue of Sports Illustrat- Can you imagine 500 wins? Just think ed entitled "Stress Management." It's a very about all of the teams that you played on, interesting piece, and is highly recommend- and games that you were in since childhood. ed for all TK fans.
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Are you tired of looking at the same clothes in your closet? Arc you tired of spending a fortune on your wardrobe? Spend some time browsing through our exceptional selection of new and vintage 1970 - St. Mary's captured the Msgr. Sullivan Chirstmas Basketball Tourney. stock to create a new wardrobe. Pictured (C) AD Tom Rooney with championship trophy, and co-captains, Nick •OPENING SEPTEMBER- V. Charmello (L) and George Krzyzanowski (R).' 10 August 31, 1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times in the dredge holes of Chapel Hill Channel. Overall. I don't look for too much Sayreville Girls Ust Named improvement. Bluefishing is fair at the Mud Buoy. Out- Win State Title Hoops Coach At side of a few big ones, most are small, and Fishing The Sayreville A.A.'s 13-15 year old not all days are good. A check of the Girl's Fastpitch Softball Team consisting of So.Amboy Beach area showed no Blues St. Peter's Stephanie Allocco, Lori Armstrong, Valerie being caught- this may improve soon. A Bello, Vickie Deuel, Dana Feltz, Renee new body of Blues has been found south at Hode, Mary Huguenin, Becky Moskowitz, Flashes JB's Lump. That may build, and ( expect Robyn Palomo, Danielle Sautner. Jamie Bonito fishing to start in about 2 weeks. Sporer and Tracy Thompsen won the Dis- Kingfish in the suit is good with a friend trict Babe Ruth Tournament held in Sayre- By Teo Weber recently catching 8 at Manasquan in a little ville, NJ and the State Tournament held in Fresh Water over an hour at high tide. Small Porgies are lairlawn, NJ. The team now holds the titles Bass and Panfish arc hilling in all lakes showing at rockpiles in Raritan Bay. Bottom of District and State Champions of NJ. The and ponds, both locally and around the fishing for Seabass, Porgies, and Blackfish girls were coached by Roger Feltz, Russ state. Striped Bass are being caught in the is fair, and because the water is cold, it Thompsen, Al Hode and scorekeeper Delaware River on a regular basis on live won't get too much better- even a few Cod Florence Allocco. They are scheduled to eels. Keep in mind that the minimum si/c and Pollocks have been caught this close in travel to Buffalo,. NY on August 6th to com- here is 36 inches, not 20 inches as in the off Shrewsbury Rocks and the Mud Hole. ocean. The majority of fish are shorts. In pete in the Regional Tournament. We wish general. Trout fishing has slowed up. Chan- them all the best of luck!! nel Catfish and Carp are hitting in the Dela- ware River and lakes where they were Horseshoe tourney Sept. 13 1930s National League MVPs slocked. Mary Lou DeBlis, Superintendent of 1931 Frankie Frisch, Recreation has finalized plans for the St. Louis Cardinals Salt Water 1932 Chuck Klein, Your scribe went 1/2 day Fluke fishing Annual Horseshoe Tournament to be held Philadelphia Phillies with a visiting relative recently on the Hop- on Sunday, September 13, 1992. Rain date 1933 Carl Hubbell, py out of Atlantic Highlands wilh Capt. Bob Sunday, September 20, 1992. The horseshoe New York Giants tournament will be held at the Horseshoe 1934 Dizzy Dean, Sidorski. He caught I keeper, I short, and St. Louis Cardinals some Sea Robins. I caught 4 shorts and 3 Pits at the Sixth Street Park beginning at 10:00 a.m. Entrance fee is $5.00 per person. 1935 Gabby Hartnett, keepers. It may not be great, but compared Chicago Cubs to some catches I've heard of, we did all There will be singles and doubles. Prizes to 1936 Carl Hubbell, right. he awarded in each division. The tourne- New York Giants ment is open to participants 18 years of age Former Hoffman High and Rutgers U. Some friends out of Pete's on the Bay 1937 Joe Medwick, and above. Anyone interested in registering St. Louis Cardinals great, Lynn Ust of South Amboy was Restaurant there, caught only 4 keepers all for the tournament can contact the Rec 1938 Emie Lombardi, recently selected Girls Varsity Basketball day on the ocean side of Sandy Hook. Bay Office, I OX So. Stevens Avenue or phone Cincinnati Reds Coach at St. Peter's High in New Bruns- Fluke fishing is slow too- all over, although 1939 Bucky Walters, wick. She will replace Ernie Vajda, who 727-4607 between 8:00 a.m. and 4 p.m. Cincinnati Reds a private boat caught one Doormat of 13 lbs. compiled one the finest records in the state over the past four years. Despite losing All American Kristen Somogyi to graduation. 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Amboy, died JIM WOJCIK Phone:908-238-3170 Aug. 19. PRESIDENT Fax: 908-238-3415 Soltis, Steve J., 76, of So. Amboy died Aug. Place Your 11. Valosin, Roger K., 44, of Sayreville died Business Card Here Aug. 12. Vince's Weber, Julia A. Hyson, 96, of So. Amboy Advertise In MaisiJireet, (Rental &c Sales ,9nc. died Aug. 17. Williams, Ann G. O'Brien, 84, of So. The South Amboy Tools, Equipment & Supplies Amboy died Aug. 8. Sayreville Times 242 Main Street Classified Call: 727-0398 Sayreville, NJ. 08872 WANTED - Old pictures from the 1930's, Propane Tanks Refilled 40's, or early 50's of a big, old Hotel that was located where the housing project is ______,&•;;::.;:•:.•:: .' .: ' '•'''.' . .'.••"••. ... . now, also the area around it by the beach front. Our pictures were burned in a fire. ). $. I2~iarricjan & Co. Dnc. Please call 727-2750. 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