j. p.*ttxestt EHiabeth School yielded the sight of J.P. was impressed with the equipment DCWUUUUI races. attd taaaUaatafltou QV at QfOO'uPdlD iHff" tafHraaT^ atus that left sand in 1m mouth. "I like 1 SOME STUDENTS, veterans of sand, he said, wiping tbe sniff from his "I shoaU mm kaowa. You look just r stauui, naameo me anair wnn face. "I have, a sand box and two dump Bkeyoartouaan," saM a teacher leading John (J.P. to friends) Wells trucks at home." me aaaae oa me has paas of me child of Susan Drive approved of everything As for missing home he^was apery to from the bus ride/'L liked the bumps," to leave his dog Pumpkin t his new domes. preferred going to "How do you like my shoes?" he whole lot of kids I School. At > desk asked ofthe new suede sneaken he wore. he looked around aLi! hall be was "I'mjo happy going tp school tauae irs A few noun* s fun," he added, pulling his nametag had simple words of praisel ence in Room 22 His i fjoiat between the Inat of necklace over his head. ; PaaWalaal aaaaal CaajttPaapat • flllOflCfS flaw tDCaT J.P. listened with his classmates while Tbe class? "Good." oUer snbags who hsaded down the long MnMrs.. Lesiak ^^H^nrpmfd^ how to talk-in an Discussing his new; hall wry solo. indoor voice and showed everyone where bilities. J.P. said ".MonT: IDC QOCaWmM WaW OB HMMaflHM Off the facilities were located. After group I used to help her. But I «WMWaftv I LtLr*w«xJoNig.P.)Waa»chack»outthaI __._ .During instruction, in single-file the class took a should now that I'm in scbooL ffl be I12-13A. me first our of the mfl session a ghmpse tour of the building and playground. busy." iato (Andre* Kane photo) Lesiak's kindergarten room at ^Franklin NEWS RECORD 10,1961 Vol. 29, No. 3S 25 cents Police pension plan opposed Fa* System will be on the and collect a pension equivalent to 65 If approved, initial cost of the plan ballot. PSA Maben have collected percent of then- annual salary. would be SI. 1 million or accrued benefit 23 perceat of the reg- Currently, police officers may retire payments totaling $2 million over 29 after 23 yean of service or at age 55. yean. whichever comes later.'and qualify for SO A public hearing on how to handle the percent of their average salary over the accrued liability if the plan is approved also will vote on past three yean. win be held tonight, Sept. lQ.atthecoun- Ekcbon Day on to replace the cil meeting. "THEWS NOT ONE tangible evi- 'There's no question that we would ifdKaewplaaissfvroved. dence of any beaer)! to the town."Mayor have to make payments over 29 yean pobce offican wffi be abac to retire. Philip flrarhrni -»•>•—»••«• "Yet the cost because we don't have the SI. 1 million gataaas of age, after 25 years of service is staggering." fora lump sum," Mayor Beachem noted.: «WE SHOULD do everything possi- ble to defeat this question," he urged feUow council members last Thursday. "It's a direct slap at our efforts." he •ddeo*. iadkatiag mat council hat been Also, aI tatthec rofWi oOaWd wat Taaaanceaty aapptDveo at prapOaWS trying to upgrade the police department. wai be addnoa to the Loyal Order of Moose "I would like to take an equally strong Thedabbouse, located on Hanul- stand," Councilman Joe Martino said. as by ID proceed widh kn tos wfl) be given an expanded "The cost is prohibitive." "I consider mis total greed on then- ba«e discovered aa easier way to east- Motorktt along Route 27 who bunt in commented Councilwoman Joan BPBBiBBBaaaatwBvaaaaB waatacuaaiue ear. uary s aaaaaaa wai aavoiws two vain for tMgJKw tire store they've heard ' at mt iaac raa. storiaa of aas hease. Two bedrooms will bat cannot find will soon find it And Councilman Robert Mettler sug- gestea launcnmc a newspaper •averose- asae as a naaay room. Mr. Tbe board has told the eight-mooth-otd ment campaign to help defeat the ques- H-K Tin Co. that it may put up a free- tion. j sign to aid potential customers. If the plan was adopted, the police aa Toaaaaa> 7nniiaa Board of Adjaw- aide raaahoaaae restof bis I The sign wffl be lit ia early evening, and force would have to be cut and other lately has beea kept busy win bear the name of me store's principle township services might have to be cur- Of OTHEK •USPflBB, the zoning ore orano. tailed, he said. i an by Mind el hearing goes on I twice at the request of rbe ary planned tor the sne (aiming for "a ; the application was with- residential appearance* *), and traffic eav- anwn, mesaoeo ptans TOT atores onry. tfcnry Ney indicated there would Labor Day play a set ine lano. wn*cn nas oeen owneu oy sufficient traffic control to permit Dr. Mindd for more than IS yean, is clients to enter and exit the site via two DANNY BLANAR, 4, a swinging kind of guy, was at Colonial Park on proposed driveways, one opening onto Labor Day. Hanging around is his brother, David, 5. Sasce hearings on the current applica- DeMott Lane and one opening onto (Andrea Kane photo) tie* beg^ on July 16. dw board and about Amwell Road. 5040 local waidets have heard tecti- On July 16, the owner's son, architect nMMy from several profsasioaals who Lee Mindel, formally introduced the have been plans to a skeptical public of about 60 Garbage haulers I—iilliaiiaailui 13 miiitj laeen- Future testimony on Dr. Mmdel's pleas awy include hut site planner, Robert Rosa of Woodbridge. sad Dr. Minders granted rate hikes My 30. RayHodacade- : analyst. Wilham Bailey of East acntedtone the extensive green- Garbage haulers throughout the area D Disposal; Inc.,' was granted a 10.5 per- were granted rate increases by the state cent increase, according to BPU spokes- Board of Public Utilities (BPU) last man George Dawson. Thursday, Sept. 3. The increases are tbe Across the state, increases ranged from direct result of the contract settlement 2 percent to a high of 52 percent (which ZIZ Rent control ordinance reached in July with Teamster sanitation includes dumping costs) in Bergen Coun- worken following a seven-day strike. ty. Last week 58 rate mice requests were Among those granted rate hikes was granted and 24 additional claims are to be introduced Falgi Carting Co. of Franklin which re- pending. ceived an 18.1 percent raise, or $56,072, over two years. THE NEW rates are scheduled to go Toaibjht. Sept. 10. the Township and Mayor Philip It •-arm are expected into effect in a few days, after the com- There are seven privately contracted panies involved submit new tariffs based carters in Franklin, the one with tbe on the board's order, Mr. Dawson ex- largest route being Falgi. The company plained. t •ighly 6,000 township homes, But residential customers will not yet who do aot suppfy-aeat ae half of Franklin's residents. feel the full effect of the increases, since he Maaasd to a 5% pereeat aeaaai the companies are not allowed to raise over me next several years. FALGI, whkfa had requested a 20.9 rates the full amount during the first year •JaaaayaaWaV- ea)r*aaam. hike, received the. highest rate to cover increased labor costs. m the Raritan Valley. The second year's increase will be im- jge> SBBBBBBBt aaBjBBBaaBaj^* aa^aaBBajj aaW* aavaBBa^eajgje> la^aaal ^awaBaaaaBl aaaBBBB^^BBBBjjB) Another township garbage hauler. Aft plemented oo Jury 1. 1982. WOff •"An Werewolf in Loo- Bugctsaloc Tom See page 22. Lao Sayer'a am ^•••W*m "is reviewed onpaaelK JfA ROCKY HILL — TW trtefcto- CICEJ cat* ia laekjr WBH ctat) sweet to feeeah aai w9l oner • «Kifcr*iatt«arMyl« •tort your cMM «o tfw im- DEilQQ 1979 <tbc well wn ctiiktered ! 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