FOR ALL YOUR LOCAL NEWS LIBRARY ASBUtt^ PARK, NEW MRSEY £ b 1 in 1S75 VOL. CXVIV NO. 27 TOWNSHiP OF NEPTUNE. N.J. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1994 : e n t s Judge Dismisses Bradley Lawsuit What A Weekend!!! Freehold - Superior vatore Galaselfi with a con­ Court Judge Michael Farren, flict of interest. sitting here, ruled in favor of In each case. Judge the Borough of Bradley Farren ruled in favor of the Beach in its bid award Borough. process to a beachfront con­ “We’ re obviously pleased cessioner. the judge upheld the Mayor Robert Napoli, a former and Council’s position," Bradley Beach code enfor­ Bradley Beach attorney cer, filed the suit claiming the Joseph Quinn told The bid award failed to comply Times. with insurance and lease Mr. Napoli said he is procedures, as well as considering appealing the charging Councilman Sal­ case. Avenue in Ocean march down Main a BagP'P®''® Grove. Avon First Aid Reaches Fundraising Goai Avon - The Avon First patients in cardiac arrest. Aid Squad announced that it The purpose of early defibril­ has reached its fundraising lation is to resuscitate the goal and has purchased an patient by quickly re-es­ CiTV ^ automated defibrillator for its tablishing a normal heart rhythm.’’ ITS emergency vehicles. Accor­ ding to Ken Child, Captain of ’The Avon First Aid rWEAUDITOfiltfM the squad, “Our early defibril­ Squad’s decision to imple­ ment an early defibrillation lation program will substan­ program results from the tially increase our ability to CITV American Heart Association’s serve the emergency needs O a V recommendation that all of visitors and citizens of SAT A L i e s , emergency vehicles respon­ Avon." otved in the B t h ding to cardiac emergencies J 5H FiifS/'WAlK Child said, ’’The defibril­ usicat bands food. be equipped with automated one of the many ‘ FfOEWOOKS lators will be used by speci­ Centenniaf parade. ally trained squad members Continued on Page 5 when they respond to Neptune Citu — - on Its Ocean Grove - The ceremonies and parade are Auditorium that night. One of Arson Suspected In Neptune Fire over, but the memories of the highlights was the reve­ the celebration of the 100th lation of the contents of the INDEX: anniversary of the Great small box in the cornerstone. Ea. Auditorium will last the The special dais guests lifetime of its planners, par­ represented the continuity of 2 Camp Meeting Notes ticipants and viewers. And, Ocean Grove’s history and a Editorial 4 through the technology of Continued on Page 7 Real Estate 10 camcorders, 35mm cameras, "The Buzz From newspaper records, and Bradley Beach" 10 good old-fashioned ’’I "A Little Ditty From Remember When’’ stories, Neptune City" 11 not one moment will be lost See pages 13, 14 Obituaries 12 to history. and 15 for more "Making Waves in The official weekend photos of Ocean Avon" 19 began at 7 p.m. Friday night Crossword Puzzle 24 with the "reincarnation" of Grove’s Centennial Sports 25-27 The Rev. Elwood H. Stokes, Weekend!!! Kid’s Corner 26 who reminded us that 100 years can pass very quickly when viewed in the perspec­ tive of time. The rededication ceremony and prayers es­ tablished the theme for the 3-day celebration and the theme of Ocean Grove - respect for God, respect for Neptune Fire Inspector KEN NORTHRUP is inspecting family and very importantly, this home at 102 Borden Avenue after it burst into flames respect for one’s soul and BEACH early yesterday (Wednesday) morning. Arson is suspect­ one’s religious nature. ed. Thousands thronged the CINEMA Responding to the call were Liberty Fire Co., Neptune MAIM STRELT RRADLEY BEACH First Aid and pictured members from Unexcelled Fire Co. are BRUCE BODEN, CHIP MEGILL, DAVE CAMPBELL Neptune City Carvel and Captain LES MARKER. is now open until MAVERICK Northrup told The Times he has 3 distinct points of MIDNIGHT Phono for M ldriight' MEL GIBSON origin which he is investigating. JODIE POSTER Madness Specials July 7,1994 776-7168 Vol.119, #27 PAGE 2 OCEAN GROVE AND NEPTUNE TIMES THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1994 Camp R etrospect Selected items from the Trivia Question - A flag HG fisO sbeof MY ANSWER Auditorium cornerstone will was also placed in the cor­ be on display inside the nerstone 100 years ago. i BY BrLLY GRAHAM Auditorium from 10:30 a.m, How many st^rs were on the by Richard F. Gibbons to 4:30 p.m. Monday through flag? "UPON THE SANDS at OCEAN GROVE" was the title of J m Y - ' w M . ____ ____ ^________________________ Saturday. Some of these ♦ * ♦ ★ the Camp Meeting Association’s 49th Annual Report, DEAR DR. GRAHAM: A friend of mine says that the only items are: published in 1918. The Ocean Grove way to be certain of our salvation is to be a member of his * an original handwritten beachfront is kicking off its The report was devoted in large measure to glimpses church. Does any one church or denomination have the poem by Fannie Crosby. summer activities with a of what was in the works for the following year, which would whole truth? Does God favor one church over another? - * Fuli set of 1894 proof sand sculpture contest this be Ocean Grove’s Golden Jubilee. But it also furnished the Mrs. R.E. coins from the Philadeiphia Saturday at 9 a.m. Judging reader with all the details of that 1918 season - the DEAR MRS. R.E.: I don’t doubt your friend’s sincerity, and it’s important for every Christian to be active in a mint. will be at 2 p.m. preaching services, the auxiliary meetings, the concerts (names like Mme. Schumann-Heink, Lucy Gates, Enrico church where Christ is preached. However, church mem­ * 25 cent piece dated * * * * bership by itself doesn’t save us, and in my experience I 1794. Dick Kuhn of Nazareth, Caruso, Anna Case, Mischa Elman and John McCormack). have found committed Christians in virtually every church * A copy of E.H. Stokes’ The War to End All Wars, now known as World War I, and denomination. Pa., will present a gospel book of poems "Blossoms". was triumphantly ended before 1918 was out and the report The most important thing I can say is this: It is Christ who * Over 2,000 of the concert on Thursday, July 7 published the names of "Ocean Grove’s Honor Roll," the saves us; we can never save ourselves by our good deeds at 6:30 p.m. at the Ocean men who served in the various branches of the military in or our religious acts. We are saved (if we put our trust in original subscription cards Him) because of what Christ has done for us, not because from donors toward the new Grove Boardwalk Pavilion. that confiict. The Adventure Pals of of anything we do. You see, our greatest need is to be Auditorium. RETROSPECT has reported most of those details of 76 cleansed of our sins - and that’s something we can never * A book of Church Toms River, N.J., will present years ago over the years, but there’s an interesting page that do ourselves. Even when we try to do good and act in a Discipline. a gospel puppet-clown pro­ has never really been given its due attention. religious way, we still aren’t good enough, for "all our * ♦ * 4r gram on Friday, July 8 at "FACTS ABOUT OCEAN GROVE” is the headiine for righteous acts are like filthy rags" (Isaiah 64:6). But Christ came to take away our sins, and He did this The first service in the 6:30 p.m. at the Tabernacle. that page, which might be one of the best resort promotions The Fardale Trinity through His death on the cross. He was without sin, but new Auditorium was held on ever assembled. our sins were transferred to Him, We deserved to die, but Church "Keynotes" of Mah- July 1,1894. At that time the In terse language, "FACTS ABOUT OCEAN GROVE" He died in our place. "For it is by grace you have been Auditorium was referred to wah, N.J., will present a recited the following: saved, through faith - and this is not from yourselves, it is as Ocean Grove’s Silver gospel concert on Saturday, No saloons. the gift of God - not by works, so that no one can boast" Anniversary Monument. The July 9 at 2 p.m. at the Public parks. (Ephesians 2:8-9). Make sure of your own relationship with Christ. If you official dedication took place Boardwalk Pavilion. Great concerts. The Chancel Singers of have never trusted Him as your Lord and Savior, commit from Aug. 9th - 18th, 1894. No mosquitoes. your life and your eternal salvation into His hands. Then Azusa-Pacific University in This allowed time for all the Perfect drainage. urge your friend to be sure he also is trusting Christ alone pledge cards to be placed in California will present a Sacred oratorios. for his salvation. Church membership is important, but it the cornerstone. gospel concert on Monday, Two express companies. must never be a substitute for faith and trust in Christ. The cost of the new July 11 at 8 p.m. at the Boardwaik 5/8 mile long. "MY ANSWER* column is brought to you by St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove Auditorium, including fur­ Tabernacle. One hundred trains daily. niture and fixtures, was "Spirit Song" of the Jer­ Two telegraph companies. $69,112.16. sey Shore area, will present Splendidly lighted streets.