Serving Our Loyal Readers Since 1875 '^o D U K y p a s k PUMiin -3IZZ0 fN ‘>iywd Aynasb ■3A« IS bld DOS a il Diiand Mawd Aanasw Z 6 / T 3 / 3 T 9TT0 T VOL. CXX NO. 44 TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE THURSDAY, NOVEMBfi CENTS Your Town Squads Receive Four New Ambulances NJ Shore The Neptune Township Faces & Places Committee turned over four page 23 sets of keys to the town­ ship’s First Aid Squads this past Sunday afternoon at a Vote 'No' RaUy Dedication Ceremony held Held In Avon at the Neptune Senior page3 Center. On hand to accept the new ambulances where the Captains from each of A Legacy the Squads - Hamilton, O f Smiles Shark River Hills, Neptune pages and Ocean Grove. Each of the Squads received a full size and Food Pantry fully equiped ambulance, Honors Volunteers except for Ocean Grove, page 13 which received a fully e- qulped but smaller version Plenty H^tpening At to allow navigation through the Grove’s narrow streets. Neptune Senior Center page 18 Monmouth County Library !2vents Neptune Candidates Speak At page 13 1$''% Ocean Grove Homeowners Meeting SPOTLIGM^ tK iit l^ tin e s is pleased to Spotlight Mike DiLeo page? DRINKING/FAMILY 3 dAILY S satS ^ S O ■ PRObLEMS? AH Seats Qsuw M t M ELIZABETH SCHNEIDER PATRICIA MONROE KEVIN SHEEHAN JAMES MANNING JR. Can't Stop? S o m k C m m a by Bonnie Graham credentials to the home would like to see Asbury send the wrong signal to Want To Cut MAIN STREET- BRADLEY BEACH Ocean Grove - The owners. Park work togetjjer with _ Asbury Park. Other options Down? four candidates for seats on All candidates were Neptune Twp. to resolve should be pursued. I be­ DMIfitROMS MINOS!D $ | the Neptune Twp. Commit­ asked their position on the this issue.” lieve the gates should be See Sensitive Position tee - incumbents Elizabeth Wesley gate issue. Mrs. Mr. Manning replied, used as the last resort.” page 2) I MICHELLE PFEIFFER:[d I A. Schneider (R), Patricia Schneider said. “As a mem­ “Closing the gates would Continued on Page 25 ?2b 1 A. Monroe (D), and chal­ ber of the Ocean Grove lengers Kevin Sheehan (R) Citizen Patrol, I have had Many Thanks for the I wish to thank everyone for and James Manning, Jr. (D) numerous calls from resi­ Ocean Grove Man Charged outpouring of prayers, well their concern, prayers, cards addressed, debated each dents of Lake Avenue. I and phone calls regarding the wishes and flowers front so other, and answered ques­ have no objection to trying With Sexual Assault severe injury to my pianist many friends during my Larry Salvatore's hand tions from the floor at the the gates. It may not be the by Sandy Couto on the contempt charge un­ recent hospitilazation. Most sincerely. Saturday, October 28 meet­ solution, but it is worth try­ Neptune - On Oct. til Oct. 26th when, after an Dorolhv Youg Kiamie Phyllis J. Schultz. Contralto ing of the Ocean Grove ing.” 27th, Deputy Chief James ' 44* 44* intense, two week investi­ Home Owners Association, Mr. Sheehan said, Ward of the Neptune Town­ gation by Lt. Adams and held in the Community “The Twp. Committee took ship Police Department an­ Det. Bailey, he was ar­ Room of the Ocean Grove the correct position - they nounced the arrest of rested and charged with Camp Meeting Association. responded to you. We James Austin Ricks, also Sexual Assault, Criminal Because the candi­ must do whatever is neces­ known as Butch Mackason, Sexual Contact, Criminal sary to deter crime, from dates attended a morning 35, of Ocean Pathway, O- Restraint and Terroristic adding more patrols, street funeral service for a former cean Grove, for sexually Threats. He is confined in lights, etc. The gates are a mayor of Neptune Twp., assaulting a 71 year old Monmouth County Jail. Su­ step.” their appearance at the woman on the Ocean perior Court Judge John Mrs. Monroe re­ Home Owners meeting was Grove beach in the early Ricciardi set bail at $75,- delayed by approximately sponded, “I voted ‘No’ on morning hours of Oct. 14th, 000, no 10%. the gate issue. I believe it one hour. Mrs. Schneider Mr. Ricks, initially ar­ The incident was not was a move made by the and Mr. Sheehan gave brief rested by Detective Lieu­ reported in the news media opening remarks which Republican-dominated tenant Robert Adams and when it occurred as any re­ Twp. Committee. I am also highlighted their qualifica­ Detective William Bailey on lease would have jeopard­ concerned over the consti­ tions for serving on the Oct. 16th, was also wanted ized the investigation, tutionality of the gates. I Twp. Committee, and Mrs. on a warrant fo r contempt which Deputy Chief Ward Twin Lights Lighthouse believe that the police sub­ Monroe and Mr. Manning, of court in Asbury Park. described as, "a very thor­ "Shining Stars " On Jersey Shore station at Lake Avenue who arrived shortly thereaf­ Mr. Ricks was remand­ ough and professional job." page 17 should be used more, and I lo v 2 '9 5 ter, also presented their ed to Monmouth County jail V 120 N 44 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1995 PAGE 2 f;i)e tEimes- Coming Events lliis is a PAID directory of events. Rate: .75 cents per Unc/ Minimum Charge $5 JS My CALL 775-0007 FRI. & SAT. SAT., NOVEMBER 4 NOVEMBER 3 & 4 FALL HOLIDAY Bazaar, Answer RUMMAGE SALE - West Oakhurst U.M. Church, Mon­ by Richard Gibbons Grove U.M. Church, Hwy. 33 mouth Rd & S. Lincoln Ave., From earliest days, generally warm feelings have & Walnut St., Neptune. Fri.- by Billy Graham 9 am to 3 pm - sponsored existed between Ocean Grove and Asbury Park. 9-3 pm; Sat. 9-12 noon (Bag by U.M. Women. Lunch It was Ocean Grove which first attracted James A. DEAR DR. GRAHAM; Why will some people not face rea­ Day) (43-44) served. (44) Bradley to the Jersey Shore. He came as a convalescent lity? My brother-in-law has had two heart operations, and and remained as a pioneer, acquiring a lot in Ocean Grove yet he ignores the doctor’s advice and doesn’t take care of SAT., NOVEMBER 4 TUES., NOVEMBER 7 and then purchasing most of the land on which he founded himself. He is going to fall over dead some day if he ITALIAN BUFFET spon­ ELECTION DAY LUNCH­ his City of Asbury Park. doesn’t change, and yet he just laughs and says he is going to be all right. ~ Mrs. C.Z. sored by West Grove U.M. EON - 11 am to 2 pm at Mr. Bradley was a familiar figure in Ocean Grove. He DEAR Mrs. C.Z.: Surely one of life’s biggest puzzles is Church, Hwy. 33 & Walnut Avon U.M. Church, 5th & was often on the platform here, participating in services and why people so often refuse to face the truth. It’s true of St., Neptune. Seatings @ Garfield Aves. $6.50 per patriotic events. All the while, he was building his new health, and it’s true in many other areas of life as well. The 4;30 & 6 pm. $9 adults, $8 person. Menu - hot meat loaf resort between Wesley and Deal Lakes. RETROSPECT has Bible says, "A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, seniors, $4 children (5-12), 4 platter, beverage & dessert. reported on most of this in detail over the years. but the simple keep going and suffer for it" (Proverbs 22:3). & under free. For tickets call (44) But we never have zeroed in on a series of events Why is this? I’ve often thought that one reason is be­ G. Jones 774-7377. (43-44) cause we find it hard to to admit we are weak and are not nearly 90 years ago in which there was an especially tender in control of our lives. We like to think we're strong and TUES., NOVEMBER 7 and neighborly exchange between the leaders of Asbury can do anything we want to do. That comes from pride, SAT., NOVEMBER 4 ELECTION DAY SPAG­ Park and Ocean Grove. It follows; however, and is foolish - as well as dangerous, the Bible HOLIDAY BAZAAR spon­ HETTI Dinner at Holy Inno­ The Camp Meeting Association had completed the warns that "Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit sored by Ballard Church, 4th cents Cafeteria, Hwy. 33 & installation of its famous new organ in the Auditorium. before a fall" (Proverbs 16:18). Ave., Asbury Park - 9-3 pm. W. Bangs Ave. Neptune. Let your brother-in-law know your concern, not nagging Expenses for the project were running high. him but still sharing your conviction that he is not acting Lunch available, Christmas Adults $5, children $2.50. All Fund raising efforts on the part of the Camp Meeting wisely. But let him know also that the reason is because shop. Granny’s attic, crafts & you can eat. Take out orders Association evoked a suggestion that Asbury Park might you care for him and don’t want something tragic to hap­ homemade baked goods, $5 (bring your own contain­ participate in the campaign. pen to him or his family. By refusing to take care of himself (43-44) ers). 4 to 6:30 pm. Sponsor­ Dr. Aaron E. Ballard, Association president, conveyed he is acting selfishly, not considering the hurt he may cause ed by Holy Innocents Altar- that suggestion to Mr. Bradley, who promptly replied, “Your his family if he dies prematurely.