PUBLIC 1.1 i- ' i'.Y 425 E. :n' • ADV. I. r 7 • Next CDC Telethon THE WESTFIELD LEADER May 4 THE LEADING AND MOST WIDELY CIKCULAT ED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER IN UNION COUNTY SEVENTY-NINTH YEAR—No, 38 WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, APRIL 2471969 in Wf.--It'll III, M..I. 31) Pages—10 Cents Reelect Barrett «of E Needs Town to Amend Race for Town YMCA President iccL To?' Sidewalk Code An ordinance amending the town's 3) was named by Mnyor James C. (Picture on Page 4) At a recent organizational meet- sidewalk code, altered ifrom revi- Moran as Wrstiiritl's representative Council Looms ing of .the Wcstrieid Joint Civic Com- sions contemplated toy the 1968 Town to the reactivated Union County R. R. Barrett Jr. was re-elected Weslfield voters will be assured of a contest for four scats on tlie millce. Board of .Education Presi- Council, was initially approved in Atrti-Pnverty Council. Town Council with tlie filing ihi.s uei.-k by aspirants from both the Repub- to a third one-year lenm as preside it a brief session of the council Tues- Approved was the employment of s drat Charles H. Frankenbach Jr. lican and Democratic parties. of the Wesbfield YiMCA board of di- da nl ht Killan Associates Inc. for cngineer- ; addressed the group on the subject y S - •Petitions placing the names of two incumbent Republicans seeking re- rectors at a meeting of the board ) of the responsibilities of a member The now ordinance, on .which a ing studies of sanitary and storm •which followed the annual meeting election and two newcomers ID the local political scene on the GOP June of the Board of Education. Mr. public 'hearing is scheduled for May sewe. r connections between Moitn- 3 Primary Election ballot are being of the association last Tuesday eve- rtrankenbaeh was introduced Jjy 13> cltes specifically where side- tainsidc and Wesllield and of Rob- ning. Hobert J. Lincoln, past-presi- wa|j!s mvst filed today in Uie Town Clerk's of- Howard Lunin newly elected chair- *« installed, controls inson's Brook of the 'Kahway River fice. Petitions of three Democrats dent and chairman of Che nominat- man of the JCC. *lle materials which must be used for a total of $4,000 in fees. Cardell Savage Declines and s lis out .seeking seats on the Town Council ing committee, presided. In 'his remarks •Mr. Frankenbach ^ maintenance require- Inc. of Kcasby IN.J.I was awarded Also elected to other offices were charged the committee to seek out "rants. It is understood tot it elimi- a contract for the improvement of were filed yesterday, and ii write-In •the following: Vice-president, Dr. S. active people from the community nates some oF tne conditions of the North Scotch Plains Ave. on its low To Run Again campaign in the Third Ward in thc N. Ewan Jr. for a second term; at large as potential'board members. Previous year's sidewalks require- bid of $5j,7!JG. High bidder sought Juno election is expected to result James W. Gentles Jr., third term; He suggested that people involved ments wlli;cn mct wiUl opposition of $63,793 for the project, For Council in a full slate of candidates from Jay F. Rochlin, second term; and in civic affairs would ibe excellent Property owners in the business dis- The purchase or seven lots in the that parly in thc November General Election. Dr. Rich-ard B. Maxwell Jr., first candidates since they would bring trict. Briglilwood Green Acres park site Robert E. Savage of 083 Shadow- term; re-elected secretary for his to the board tonsidorable feedback Also set for a public hearing May for $23,500 also was okayed by coun- lawn Dr., Republican councilman Republican candidates are Donn ^eighth term was Oharles T. Farrow 13 .is an ordinance vacating a pc-r- ell. The land ,is in the South Marl- ri-om the Fourth Ward, will not seek Snyder, Ward 1, a political nowcom- v •Crom the community which could er 5Hr. Peter A. iDughd was re-eleoted be related to the educational needs tion of Lenape Tir. to permit a new boro Ave., Nctherwood Ave. and Li •eeleefcion to tlu> Wcslfirid Town ' James Skinner, Ward 2 incum- treasurer,a post he has served since of the town's children. The board real estate development in the area, b&rty St. area, "ounoil, he announced today. Mr. bent: John Merkl, Ward 3, also an 1958. meets each Tuesday throughout the W"'10 the bi" does not' eliminate the Council also extended tlie sic ".ava'e cited business ncasuns for incumbent: and Forrest E. Allen, Mr. Barrett is a familiar figure in year and, in addition, there are s'feet, it does alter its location. leave of Bernard F. Murphy, a tow. lis decision. Ward 4 whose candidacy was an- the YMCA and the community ns a R. R. BARRETT JR. many supplemental meetings, some Councilman John Merkl (R-Ward (Continued on page 2) The councilman is completing his nounced today, Word 4. member of the board.of directors third year in thc post, and lias been Petitions were filed yesterday for of them requiring additional study. FORREST E. ALLEN since. 1961, past president of the Persons accepting board member- a member of the laws and rules, li- Democratic aspirants Donald J. board of trustees of the Westfield ship must 'be wilting to meet these cense, and public boards and agon- Fennelly, Ward 1; Harry Foskey, Teachers to Hear Ward and United Fund, and Civil Defense di- time demands, said Mr. Franken- Allen Candidate cies commitlces. He currently is *• Patrick Minogue, Ward rector. He is currently serving as a baoh. He added that a solid business Antiques Show Opens chairman of the administrative pol- **• vestryman for St. Paul's Episcopal Drug Authority 'background, paitscularly one relat- icy committee and the. pool coin- Bofh Mr. Fennelly and Mr. Mino- Church, and a trustee of the West- ing to decision-making responsibility, For Ward 4 mittce. He also serves as liaison to Rue were strong but unsuccessful Held HistoricSl Society. Mr. Barrett would be Iheipful. thc citizens advisory committee on candidates in last November's Gen- is president of Barrett and Crain, 22nd Year Tuesday Wednesday At the business portion of the Council Seat comnrunity relations. eral Election. Mr. Foskey, a profes- Westfield, and resides with its fam- meeting Mr. Lunin announced the Prior to serving as a Town Coun- sor at Newark State College, is new ily at 909 WyandoMe Tr. •All Westfield 'public school per- following committee chairman ap- The 22nd annual 'Westfield An- and her father's incised in gold on cilman, Mr. Savage had 'been a to Westfield politics. Wques 8htw opcns Tu sda v and COR the cover Forrest E. Allen of 112 Dickson Dr. Ewan serves the YMCA also somel win atod inservice training pointments- Membership Dr <SN « . - - Recorded in the Bible are member of the Board of Education. Harry Epps, who also was defeat- hrou Dr. will seek the Republican nomin- (Continued on page 2) meetingleelings at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Ewan of the firiglitwoodflrigiitwood Associa- !'""? * Eh Thursday in tlhe par; births, deaths and marriages of the ation for Town Councilman from the (Continued on page 2) As is customary, schools, school tion-; hospitalityhospitality , MrsMrs . Jerry Lott ooff ^ house of the First Congregational Myers and 'Palmer families, dating Fourth Ward in the June 3 Primary Annual Rabies Clinic officefices and administrative offices ' (Continued1; on page 33)) ChluTh' ™ Elmer f*"J^ * ^' from 1759 to im- Election, it was announced today. wil•••'-'---l clos e afte«----r a four . house sessio• n • • sored by .the Women s Fellowship of A large Victorian doll house with The seat is currently held by Rob- Begins Here Tomorrow Today Last Day Players Present to permit teachers, administrators •this churflh. j,an(j ,made shingles and clapboard ert E. Savage, who has announced The annual rabies vaccination cli- To Register and office personnel to attend the Resident to Head Newcomb's Treasure Chest, one siding will be exhibited for sale by that he will not seek re-election to nic sponsored by the WesMield Christie Drama meetings. of tlie new exhibitors tfhis year, is Hedden Antiques. Dorothy 'Rosbach the post. Board of Health is under way again Today is the last day (or resi- All professional • staff members handling the teolleotion of B. R. New- of ©ingman's Ferry, 'Penn. is bring- Mr. Allen is administrator of ed- this week. Sessions will be heM be- dent* to register for the June " , (Picture on Page 8) will meet in the senior high school Officers' Group comib of Bound Brook, formerly • of ing signed Tiffany, SteUben and cut ucational programs and in charge ginning tomorrow and will continue X Primary Election. In addition Community Playens will present auditorium ait 2 p.m. to hear Dr, Brimfield, Mass. Mr. Newcomb has glass, several Scrimshaws and an all oL educational services for the In- en Apr. 30, May 2 and May 7. to regular hours, the Totl Agjjtha Christie's "Witness For the Gera':d Edwards, chairman of. the Brig: Gen .Willard S. Magalhaes been collecting rare antiques for original "Gone-With-the-Wind" lamp. t< rnatlonal Nickel Company. Prior Dog owners who have requested Clerk's olfice will be open from 5 to 9 p.111, tonight. ..(Prosecution„ " a* their 7Jrd- maio...-.,-._r departmen, . t of healtJ, h and --•—•-' of 634 Knollwood'Terr. wJH.be in- l/urjoheon visitors at 'fine Westfield ti. joining International Nickel, he the vaccine are being notified by pnidoction at (Roosevelt Junior High education at Adelphi University, stalled tomorfow evening_as v, aa instructor and assistant profes- mail this week.