DOCSLIB.ORG

WESTFIELD LEADER the LEADING and MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER in UNION COUNTY Published WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MAY 20

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
WESTFIELD LEADER the LEADING and MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER in UNION COUNTY Published WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MAY 20 THE WESTFIELD LEADER THE LEADING AND MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER IN UNION COUNTY Published WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MAY 20,. 1954 Every Thursday 38 P«t——t C—to Senator Hand Will Be Rescue Squad To Seniors Stage Musical Comedy Joint Civic Group Memorial Day Speaker Begin Drive For AtYouth Center Saturday Night Names Members to Special School Funds Saturday The Youth Center, to be hel Takes OfHce Saturday at the Franklin School, Screening Body Annual Parade Woman's Club Request will feature the all-senior musica Election Tuesday Volunteers Seek comedy "From Here to Threetern Seek Potential For Zone Variance ity". Dancing to Tony Turner Set for May 31 Going Thru Channels Goal of $25,000 For band and refreshments will follow Candidates for Seats To Speak Here 1 Land Purchase Is New Headquarters the show. Elections for next year , On School Board Former Mayor Is It was inadvertently stated in officers will take place at thi: last week's Leader, that the Town The Westfield Volunteer Rescui time. The genera! chairman, Mar The Joint Civic Committee for Principal Issue " Grand Marshall Council had hoped to act on the Squad completed final plans fo tha Ellis, is assisted by musical di Westfield Board of Education request of the Westfield Woman's their financial drive at a meetin, rector, Marcia Bauer, nominations met Monday at thd Hon. Kenneth C. Hand of Eliaa- Club for permission to use a home held last Tuesday night at Fir Almost 100 seniors will particl YMCA. The committee's constitu- Residents to Vote on beth, state senator from Unioi on South Euclid avenue as a club Headquarters. The drive to collec pate in the show. They are as fo! tion was amended so that its Transfer of Funds County, will be the major speakc house at its meeting May 10. the coin cards sent to each real lows: Marcia Bauer, Liz Beck, screening committee shall annuall) Actually, this was not the case. Cindy Beil, Ralph Bennett, Dixi at Memorial Day services to be dent last February will start Sat- present to the entire membership At a special school election held Monday, May 31, beginning The recommendation of the Board urday with a goal of $25,000. Th Berse, Carol Bockius, Sara Lou' for approval the bases to be used of Adjustment will be presented Bonnell, Howard Bennett, Nancy Tuesday, according to Frank Ket- at 8 a.m., it was announced to- money is to be used for the con in screening candidates. An amend- eham, president of the Board of day by Albert A. Gray, chairman to the Council at its next meeting struction of a headquarters build Bourns, Larry Boyle, Tony Brant, ment proposing that the screening May 24 and it will then be re- Sylvia Carver, Anne Compton Education, local voters will be of the annual observance. ing to be located on Spring strec committee be composed of the asked to approve several transfers Senator Hand, a ^raauate o. ferred to committee before coming on a site provided by the Towi Judy Couiens, Pete Cowles, Bruce senior representatives of each before the governing body for Crichton, Miryam Cuervo, John of funds, One Involves an adjust- Rutgers and Columbia Law School Council, as was announced in lasi member organization was de- ment in the distribution of the is a counsellor at law, a niembe: action. week's "Leader". DeJong, Marvin Denning, Greg feated. Devers and Edna Mae Dietrich. money provided in 1962. of the Union County Bar Associa Mayor Charles P. Bailey com A screening committee consist "At that time," Mr. Ketcham tion and the State Bar Associa- mended the squad's efforts thi: Also Mary Lou Dowell, Bill ing of the following seven mem- said, "$405,000 was voted for the tion. He was a member of the Mental Health week and said: "I sincerely hopi Dunbar, Bob Eames, Helen Ear- bers was selected: Howard M. Bil- Washington School (which in New Jersey General Assembly fo: that the residents of Westfleld wil hart, Martha Ellis, Emily Fergu den, chairman, Mrs, Ernest Tauch, son, Ed Ferrari, Peggy Fleming, eluded the cost of the land), $480,- five years, assistant prosecutor o: support the squad's drive fo MISS ARLINE FRENCH Charles F. Frederick, Mrs, Victor 000 for Jefferson, and $90,000 for Union County for three years and funds. There are many, many re- Margaret Flint, Alice Freeman Wellman, Anthony Paone, Mrs. W. Goal In Sight Duke Gould, Joan Grander, Dale the addition to Grant. These fig- a member of the State Senate fo: quests made to all of ua «ach year B. Derick and Mrs, ,Byron Vandw- ures were based on the architects' seven years. by worthy organizations. This ^ Grosvcnor, Jean Harrison, Pete bilt. Order of Rainbow estimates. The Grant School addi- HARRISON A. WILLIAMS M. Shelby G. Fell, former mayor Solicitors Continue however, has an extra appeal in Heck, Judy Iicmminger, Gig Hoi Names of potential Board of lingsworth, Joan Hovcndon, Caro- tion has been completed and tho and councilman of Westfield and Collections Thru Week that it is completely local. The or- Education candidates are now be two new schools should be finished commander of Martin Wallberg ganization has been set up by loca lyn Jacobus, .Carol Jeffers, Bob ing solicited from the townspeople Officers Installed Jones, Sharon Kaufman, Marilyn within a few weeks. The revised Post 3, American Legion in 1035. "Early reports of Sunday's men for operations particularly us well as from representatives of figures are $425,600 for Washing- Methodist Men will act as grand marshall of the within the town as a service fo: Leslie, Lois Littlefield and Silt the 19 member organizations, It joint fund drive for the Union MacMillan. ton, $406,000 for Jefferson, and parade. County Mental Hygiene Clinic ami residents. Certainly this appeal Arline French Is was reported. Forms for submit- $84,400 for Grant. The law re- Other speakers will include: should be generously supported. Also Bob Marik, Jan Millar, El ting names and qualifications are quires that any adjustments must To Hear Williams the Westfield Mental Health Asso- Worthy Advisor leu Miller, Chris Mowry, Cnrtlc H. Emerson Thomas, Town Coun ciation indicate that the goal of To tiate donations totaling $1, available from Mr. Bilden, We. 2- also be approved by the votern. Oertel, Diane Packard, Gil Para 3756-M. cljman; Robert F. Darby, SAR $5,000 may be, realized/' William 800 have already been received by Miss Arline French, daughter o: Since the total for the three pro- Final Meeting Of niember; Percy B. Durrell, mem dies, Doug Peterson, Elaine Pe The Joint Civic Committee now jects remains the same, this Is H. Baumer, general chairman of mail. It is expected that during Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence French o: trasek, Jim Quinn, Bob Priddy, her of the United Spanish War the drive, stated today. the period of the drive from Sat- Westfield, was installed as worthy lists the following membership: merely a bookkeeping transac- Season Tuesday Veterans, speaking for the GAR Barbara Rakowskl, Ron Randall College Men's Club, Mr. Bilden tion." "Mental Health has gotten a big urday to June 1, all Westfleld fam advisor of Atlas Assembly 44, Or Judy Reaaor, Barbara Keacorla John P. Fitzgerald Jr., com boost from the door-to-door infor. ilies who have not already sent in der of Rainbow for Girls, Satur- and E. Kenneth Van Tassel; Col- On Tuesday, the Board will also The Hon. Harrison A. Williams, ntander of the VFW and Albert Nancy Ricker, Carol Rinehart, Ed lege Women's Club, Mrs, J, RU3. Congressional representative for mational efforts of the 300 solici- contributions will be visited. day in the Masonic Temple, Robinson, Carolyn Rowe, Elizabeth seek approval for buying approxi- B. Daraghy, commander of Mar- tors who conducted the neighbor- The town has been divided intc Also installed were: Worthy aa scil Freeman and Mrs. Richard mately 17 acres on Rahway avenue the sixth district ot New Jersey, tin Wallberg Post 3, speaking for Rugh, John Scott, Dan Seeley, Benjamin; Independent Club, will address the Methodist Men'* hood canvass Sunday and on territories corresponding to the 2G sociate advisor, Lois MeNutt; char- Janet Smith, Jessie Stansel, Patsy across the street from the recrea- the American Legion. through this week." Howard B. Vail and Lester Bur- tion field. Compared with the site Club ut the final meeting of the mail routes now used by the pos ity, Lois Lear; hope, Gail Schrul. Steiger, Kathy Steiner and John rfttj Exchange Club, Morton New. season Tuesday. Mrs. B. K. Hackmann, 420 St. office. Depending on its size, one faith, Joan Kyllo; recorder, Joar Tartar. on Shackamaxon drive which was Marks avenue, and Mrs. Dwight burgh and William Pavelka and recently sold, Mr. Ketcham polntei Congressman Williams will talk to three squad members will han- Cox; treasurer, Claire Davison Also Sally Thomas, . Tommy Lions Club, Fred D. Rappold and Memorial Sunday Eaton, 228 Sinclair place, co-chair- dle each route. In most cases, thi chaplain, Brenda Kapke; drlli Thomas, Diana Tosto, Tony Tur- out that this purchase gives tha on "Citizenship Responsibility and men of the neighborhood drive, to teams will have the assistance o: leader, Carol1 Schade; love, Lindi Wallace Hall. Board a larger area in a more dc- Good Government." A non-polit- ner, Joe Vecchlo, Joe Ventlmiglia Also Rotary Club, Philip Oppen- day urged all workers to complete their neighbors in the house-to- Kelly; religion, Card Getter; na- Betty Wade., Jack Wade, Bob sireble location at approximately ical talk, the Congressman cornea their bluck solicitation by the end house collection of the coin cards ture, Barbara Garabrant; immor heimer and Dillard Bird; PTA one-third the cost per acre.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • National Pastime a REVIEW of BASEBALL HISTORY
    THE National Pastime A REVIEW OF BASEBALL HISTORY CONTENTS The Chicago Cubs' College of Coaches Richard J. Puerzer ................. 3 Dizzy Dean, Brownie for a Day Ronnie Joyner. .................. .. 18 The '62 Mets Keith Olbermann ................ .. 23 Professional Baseball and Football Brian McKenna. ................ •.. 26 Wallace Goldsmith, Sports Cartoonist '.' . Ed Brackett ..................... .. 33 About the Boston Pilgrims Bill Nowlin. ..................... .. 40 Danny Gardella and the Reserve Clause David Mandell, ,................. .. 41 Bringing Home the Bacon Jacob Pomrenke ................. .. 45 "Why, They'll Bet on a Foul Ball" Warren Corbett. ................. .. 54 Clemente's Entry into Organized Baseball Stew Thornley. ................. 61 The Winning Team Rob Edelman. ................... .. 72 Fascinating Aspects About Detroit Tiger Uniform Numbers Herm Krabbenhoft. .............. .. 77 Crossing Red River: Spring Training in Texas Frank Jackson ................... .. 85 The Windowbreakers: The 1947 Giants Steve Treder. .................... .. 92 Marathon Men: Rube and Cy Go the Distance Dan O'Brien .................... .. 95 I'm a Faster Man Than You Are, Heinie Zim Richard A. Smiley. ............... .. 97 Twilight at Ebbets Field Rory Costello 104 Was Roy Cullenbine a Better Batter than Joe DiMaggio? Walter Dunn Tucker 110 The 1945 All-Star Game Bill Nowlin 111 The First Unknown Soldier Bob Bailey 115 This Is Your Sport on Cocaine Steve Beitler 119 Sound BITES Darryl Brock 123 Death in the Ohio State League Craig
    [Show full text]
  • Union County High School Baseball Results
    Page 18 Thursday, May 6, 1999 The Westfield Leader and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains – Fanwood A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION Union County High School Baseball Results: APRIL 26: Roselle Park 10, Manville 0 to bring his total to 71. Union 13, Plainfield 2 Kevin Kolbeck threw a three-hitter as Manville 000 00 0 0 Kevin McCarthy had two doubles, a the Panthers shredded the Mustangs. Garry New Providence 200 204 x 8 single and three RBI for the Farmers and Taluba whacked three hits and Doug teammate Jason Pereira poked three Schoening and Mike Munoz had two hits singles and knocked in four RBI. each as the Panthers leaped to 4-2. Union (9-4) 183 10 13 Roselle Park 002 332 10 Plainfield (7-6) 100 10 2 Manville (2-4) 000 000 0 Cranford 10, Rahway 2 Brearley 15, St. Marys 2 Tim Meyer whacked a two-run homer Ed Paster had four hits, including a and Terry Donovan blasted a solo home three-run homer and drove in six runs for run for the Cougars who lifted their record the Bears who upped their record to 4-2. to 13-1. Ridge 12, Union Catholic 2 Kearny 7, Elizabeth 1 Ryan McKenna had the only hit for the Randy Rufolo tossed a three-hitter for Vikings with an RBI single in the second. David B. Corbin for The Westfield Leader and The Times David B. Corbin for The Leader and The Times the Kardinals who upped their record to Red Devil pitcher Bob Falato also hit a CHAMPIONS AT FIRST DOUBLES Blue Devil Brett Kahn serves as Ryan THIRD SINGLES Raider John 10-3.
    [Show full text]
  • Base Ball, Trap Shooting and General Sports
    •x ^iw^^<KgK«^trat..:^^ BASE BALL, TRAP SHOOTING AND GENERAL SPORTS. Volume 45 No. 3- Philadelphia, April I, 1905. Price, Five Cents. THE EMPIRE STATE THE NATIONALS. 99 THE TITLE OF A JUST STARTED SUCH IS NOW THE TITLE OF THE NEW YORK LEAGUE. WASHINGTON^ Six Towns in the Central Part of By Popular Vote the Washington the State in the Circuit An Or Club is Directed to Discard the ganization Effected, Constitution Hoodoo Title, Senators, and Re Adopted and Directors Chosen. sume the Time-Honored Name. SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFE. SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFB. Syracuse, N. Y., March 28. The new Washington, D. C., March 29. Hereafter baseball combination, to include thriving the Washington base ball team will be towns iu Central New York, has been known as "the Nationals." The committee christened the Empire State of local newspaper men ap League, its name being de pointed to select a name for cided at a meeting of the the reorganized Washington league, held on March. 19 Base Ball Club to take the in the Empire House this place of the hoodoo nick city. Those present were name, "Senators," held its George H. Geer, proxy for first meeting Friday after Charles H. Knapp, of Au noon and decided to call the burn, Mr. Knapp being pre new club "National," after vented by illness from at the once famous National tending; F. C. Landgraf Club of this city, that once and M. T. Roche, Cortland; played on the lot back of Robert L. Utley, J. H. Put- the White House. The com naui and Charles R.
    [Show full text]
  • 2014 Baseball Yearbook.Indd
    2 2014 HOLY CROSS BASEBALL AT A GLANCE HOLY CROSS QUICK FACTS COACHING STAFF MISSION STATMENT Location: . .Worcester, MA 01610 Head Coach:. Greg DiCenzo (St. Lawrence, 1998) COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS Founded: . 1843 Career Record / Years: . 154-151-1 / Six Years Enrollment: . 2,891 Record at Holy Cross / Years: 154-151-1 / Six Years DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS Color: . Royal Purple E-Mail Address: . [email protected] The Mission of the Athletic Department of the College Nickname: . Crusaders Associate Head Coach Coach / Recruiting Coordinator: of the Holy Cross is to promote the intellectual, physical, Affiliations: . NCAA Division I, Patriot League . .Jeff Kane (Clemson, 2001) and moral development of students. Through Division I President: . Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J. Assistant Coach: athletic participation, our young men and women student- Director of Admissions: . Ann McDermott . Ron Rakowski (San Francisco State, 2002) athletes learn a self-discipline that has both present and Office Phone: . (508) 793-2443 Assistant Coach:. Jeff Miller (Holy Cross, 2000) long-term effects; the interplay of individual and team effort; Director of Financial Aid: . .Lynne Myers Baseball Office Phone:. (508) 793-2753 pride and self esteem in both victory and defeat; a skillful Office Phone: . (508) 793-2265 Mailing Address: . Baseball Office management of time; personal endurance and courage; and Director of Athletics: . Nathan Pine College of the Holy Cross the complex relationships between friendship, leadership, Associate Director of Athletics:. Bill Bellerose One College Street and service. Our athletics program, in the words of the Associate Director of Athletics:. Ann Zelesky Worcester, MA 01610 College Mission Statement, calls for “a community marked Associate Director of Athletics:.
    [Show full text]
  • Warren B. Hamilton '48-'49 Prexy
    VOLUME XXV OREGON COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1948 NUMBER 25 WARREN B. HAMILTON '48-'49 PREXY • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Skit Night Entertains Honorary Meets Harris, First Vice-P. To Elect 'Off ice rs Theta Delta Phi held its na­ Fashion Follies Tops tional convention on the OCE H~ntzinger, Second Friday night in the Campbell • • • • .. • • • • • • • campus Friday and Saturday, . •· . hall auditorium, the mothers were April 23 and 24. :royally entertained by ~ven The convention was officially Polk County Seniors Dooley, Douglas, skits performed by members of Junior-Senior Prom opened Friday evening with a campus clubs and organizations. banquet for members and dele­ To Visit Campus To Take Offices The program, directed by Camp­ Planned For May 21 gates at the Odd Fellows hall. Coming up Wednesday, May 12, fire, was judged by Miss Jane Plans for the annual Junior- Senator Dean Walker gave the Last week in the student body is the Polk County High School Dale, Mr. Oliver Heintzelman, and Senior Prom were discussed at the main address of the evening on election, warren B. Hamilton day, for which all high school Mr. George Harding, who decided junior class meeting last Thurs- the subject, "The Tax Structure seniors of Polk county are invited swept through the tape by a nose on "Fashion Follies," the skit pre~ day evening. Committees for dee- of the State of Oregon." from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to be to the top job of president of the sented by Staff and Key, as the orating, publicity, refreshments, Saturday noon a luncheon was guests on the OCE campus.
    [Show full text]
  • Bridge May Reopen in Two Weeks Bv James V
    « l - MANCHESTER HERALU, Tuesday, June 2B, 1983 Yankee Traveler Many special events set for Fourth of July weekend Magazine taught Profile of chief Reagan sees Editor’s note: Another in a from the Old State Hou.sc. The tradition of parading in In Mushpee, Muss., on Cape Cod, holds an Independence Day Festi­ from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on July 4th her how to cook of 1-86 builders no Impropriety series of weekly features written Other Boston events include the grotesque costumes, or in cos- the Wampanoag trihe of Native val on Monday, July 4. and includes puppets, music, fire­ for U PI by the ALA Auto and annual turning of the U.S.S. turnes that mimic political and Americans will hold a tribal Events include a Civil War works, softball and a barbecue. ... page 13 ... page 3 ... page 2 Travel Club aimed at providing Constitution and the firing of the social figures, originated in medie­ reunion during the long July 4th military encampment set up on the Call (802) 254-5808 for details. New Englanders with fuel- ship's deck cannon in the afternoon val Europe. weekend. seaport grounds, a parade, a The Arlington, Vt., celebration conserving, close-to-home leisure and the Boston Pops Concert at the Call the North Shore Chamber of Their celebration will include formal ceremony and a small boat on Monday, July 4, begins with an trips. Hutch Shell on the Charles River Commerce at (617) 922-1450 for tribal ceremonies, canoe races, regatta. 11 a.m. parade on East Arlington Esplanade in the evening.
    [Show full text]
  • Westfield Community Steals Spotlight on MSNBC's 'Lessons of Littleton
    The Westfield Serving the Town Since 1890 Leader USPS 680020 Published OUR 108th YEAR ISSUE NO. 18-99 Periodical Postage Paid at Westfield, N.J. Thursday, May 6, 1999 Every Thursday 232-4407 FIFTY CENTS Westfield Community Steals Spotlight On MSNBCs Lessons of Littleton Special By MICHELLE H. LePOIDEVIN Bridget Murphy, told The Westfield Klebold when they killed their fellow term options, as Union Country Pros- Specially Written for The Westfield Leader Leader that they were anticipating students and teacher that day. He ecutor Thomas V. Manahan has sug- Students, faculty and civil admin- assurance from panelist and Gover- stated that as outcasts, they came gested, stating that students have a istrators arrived at Westfield High nor Christine Todd Whitman, that to a point when they couldnt take it constitutional right to dress up as School (WHS) in streams, weaving changes would be made in New Jer- anymore. they want to. through blinding floodlights, heavy sey to prevent an incident such as the Justin and Bridget revealed that In a pre-show press conference, cables, and security guards to learn a massacre in Littleton, Colorado, on with cliques around WHS, most stu- Governor Whitman urged a thor- lesson from MSNBCs live broad- April 20. dents draw lines because they are ough discussion as to the challenges cast, Lessons of Littleton: A Town The Littleton incident could very scared of the unknown. They added government, students and parents Meeting which was filmed there well happen here, confided Justin. that authorities should take every face, adding that government must last Wednesday evening.
    [Show full text]
  • 2012Manhattanbaseballbook.Pdf
    No. Name Cl. Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School 1 Brian Simmons Jr. INF R/R 5-11 165 Cortlandt Manor, N.Y./Lakeland 2 Yoandry Galan So. INF R/R 6-0 180 Miami, Fla./Florida Christian 3 Taylor Sewitt Sr. RHP R/R 6-3 195 Highland Mills, N.Y./Monroe-Woodbury 4 Nick Camastro Jr. INF R/R 6-0 180 Lagrangeville, N.Y./Arlington 5 Julian De La Rosa Jr. INF R/R 5-11 200 Staten Island, N.Y./Lawrenceville School 6 Joe Mortillaro Fr. RHP R/R 6-1 190 Queens, N.Y./Christ the King 7 Joe Rock Jr. OF R/R 5-10 190 Carmel, N.Y./Kennedy Catholic 8 Mikey Miranda So. C R/R 5-9 180 Miami, Fla./Florida Christian 10 Kyle Murphy Jr. INF R/R 6-3 215 Waterbury, Conn./Holy Cross 11 Brendan Slattery Jr. C/INF R/R 6-2 205 Danbury, Conn./Brookfield 12 John Soldinger Jr. RHP R/R 6-3 230 Bay Shore, N.Y./Bay Shore 13 Nick Girardi Fr. LHP/OF L/L 5-11 160 Syosset, N.Y./St. Dominic’s 14 Connor Bacalles Fr. C/INF R/R 6-0 175 New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South 15 Aidan O’Leary Fr. OF R/R 6-2 175 Portsmouth, N.H./Portsmouth 16 Anthony Vega Jr. OF L/R 6-1 190 Patchogue, N.Y./Patchogue-Medford 18 Joe McClennan Fr. INF R/R 6-2 195 Highland Mills, N.Y./Cornwall 19 Kevin Bonanni So.
    [Show full text]