THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY 100,000 100,000 READERS READERS I "arier-Press and Leader Shopptr Ltadtr-Prm and Ltider Shoppw —top circulation coverage in Serving Woodbridge Township, Carteret and Edison —top tirculation wvtrag• hi Woodbridge Township area. Woodbridge Township area, j g "T O. WOODBRIDGE, N. J., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1967 NEWSFRONT Dr. Roth fuss At 71 To Go Bd. Decision On Sth Safari For Museum Tonight On By RUTH WOLK ho others will include 30 to 35 natives. WOODBRIDGE — When most The York County Nature Mu CLOSE-UPS of our men go hunting they are seum now has 180 full-mounted content with bagging a gentle African animals but as a result A capsule summary of important local news deer. They take a few pictures of the safari they hope to add to prove their prowess as a Budget Cuts happenings compiled by Ruth Wolk and many more to their collection. mighty hunter and then they LEADER-PRESS staff members. "This safari will take two to turn the dead animal over to hree months," Settlemyre someone else "because we don't said. "We expect to have one of like venison." the largest collections of AM Organization WOODBRIDGE — New chairmen, some of them for al- Not so with Dr. C. Howard an wild game ever taken in the Boro Budget together new committees, were announced for the Citizens Rothfuss, Green Street, who at history of big game hunting in Redevelopment Committee by the new president, Joseph the age of 71, is getting ready to Africa." Raclna. New bylaws have been drawn up and will be pre- go on his fifth Safari to South The animals to be hunted in EkesThrough Meeting Set sented to the committee as a whole in the near future. One east Africa. elude the Greater Kudu, Giani nf the recommendations is the changing of the name from The doctor has bunted for big Eland, Nyala and Sitatunga, a Citizens Redevelopment Committee to Citizens Advisory game not only in Africa but in rhinoceros like animal who is Monday Night Committee inasmuch as the work of the committee now goes I Alaska, South America, India, usually submerged in water, By Two Votes way beyond redevelopment and urban renewal. Miss Ruth I Asia, British Columbia and Cen- The foot looks like a sled run WOODBRIDGE — A special Wolk, last year's Clean Up, Paint Up and Fix Up chairman, ner. CARTBftET - Although the meeting of the Board of Ed- tral America. He has collected Board of Education election suggested the establishment of vest pocket parks on sites jbig game in all those countries. At present Dr. Rothfnss and cation will be held tonight to featured the lightest turnout of where buildings have been torn down to prevent them He is credited with killing seven Settlemyre are trying very hard ecide on the re-submission of from becoming littered with debris and becoming eyesores leopards and two jaguars. This to obtain a permit to hunt the registered voters in borough his- he school budget which was de- until such time as the owners decide to build. The plans is considered quite a feat, for rarest of all East African ani tory, the School Board budget eated Tuesday for the sixth call for planting inexpensive grass seed and keeping the many hunters have tried time mals, the white rhinoceros. eked through Tuesday night by traight year. The vote for the grass cut and the planting of inexpensive plants such as and time again, but have never "A permit to hunt a whit the slim margin of two votes. mdget was 3,531 yes and 4,377, petunias and marigold to give the lots color. A few benches been successful in killing a jag rhinoceros is very difficult t Neither Edward Tirello, board o, a defeat by 846 votes. will be installed on each lot for use by pedestrians. uar. However, all the trips up obtain," commented Dr. Roth- jecretary or the County Board Discussing the matter with » » • until now have been for Dr. fuss. "However, we are going of Elections reported any ato individual Board members, the to try our very best to get one sen-bee ballots from Carteret ser> inclination now appears to be to CARTERET —A past commander's pin and a set of Rothfuss' own pleasure and sat- isfaction in proving man's su- We are pulling all kinds of yicemen. e-submit the budget without colors will be awarded George F. Mitchell, immediate past: strings." •hange. However, by tonight, commander of the American Legion Post 263, at fhe annual din ! periority over a beast. Roughly onejfifteenth of the The group will also carry on eligible voters turned out to aimer minds may prevail and ner-dance on April 15, which will be held by the post and its research on the African native; here is a feeling there will be auxiliary. Mrs. Camara will also be honored at the affair. She To Assist Museum vote — 750. The current ex- The new trip to be undertaken and the plant life of the country pense item of the*lm(lget was token cut in the budgot to "ap- will be presented with a past president's pin. —particularly African herbs. jea$|i the mandate of the * • • hn lutter part of August is for passed by a 365 to 363 vote. The the York County Nature Muse- They will study the natura best margin of votte in the tfi pedple." Board members point WOODBRIDGE — "At the 66tb annual convention of the habitat and characteristics o: nit there Is very little they can New Jersey Society of Architects of the American Institute um, Rock Hill, South Carolina nancial question was the Eve Dr. Rothfuss will be accompan wild game. They will also co' ning School for the Foreign :hange, because teachers' sal- of Architects held In Spring Lake, a jury of architects lect a variety of birds, fowl an aries are protected by law, named plans for the new Port Reading and Iselin Branches ied by Arthur Von Settlemyre Born, which won toy 40 votes, 37f ALL SET FOR ANOTHER SAFARI: Dr. C. Howard Roth- curator of the museum. Mr reptiles. to 335. The capital outlay goes once the Board passes its bud- of the Free Public Library of Woodbridge as brfng of "out- get before election. standing architectural significance." Tl>v will be used as fuss, Woodbridge, is shown with mounted heads of animals Settlemyre is also a sculptor To Take Movies ion passed by 11,364 to 353. models for library construction throughout this year. The he bagged in a previous hunting expedition. At left is a Reed taxidermist and sketch artist. One of the innovations of this Board candidates had no op- Buck, in the center, a Sable Buck and at right a Bush Buck. It is expected that the budget architect is Leo L. Fischer and the library consultant and Settlemyre, the doctor and safari will be that a complete position this year and Eugene will go back to the voters on Director is Edwin P. Becker man. Dr. Rothfuss is shown holding a spear used by the Masai the "white hunter" will be the Brown, came out on top, 523 for Tribe in killing lions. February 28 or March 1 — the » • • only "outsiders" on the safari. (Continued on Page 4) a three year term. Followini date to be selected tonight. him were John Litus, 501 an There will undoubtedly be a CARTERET — The finals of the Middlesex County Chapter, John Cieslarczyk, 494, also « Catholic War Veterans, speaking contest will be held at the St. caucus session tonight before Klias Post rooms at 2:30 P. M., on February 26. The topic will three year terms. Mrs. Mildre and after the public meeting to he "What I would do as Mr, or Madam President of the "United Referenda, Contests In "This Is War'— Com merforel polled 4©1 votes foi decide on the officers to be States." Alex Fezekas, county and state chairman of the con- the unexpired term. elected Monday night. At pres- test and local post commander, will be the moderator. ent, George Rybak is president * * • , And I Mean It, and Charles Famula vice presi- CARTERET — Nicholas Tassinello, president of the Inde- Fire District Elections dent. William Bihler served as pendent Organization, announced this past week that his Top School Board president but one year group will udertake a "tax relief" program as a service to WOODBRIDGE - Saturday is Mundy Declares and there is some speculation the borough taxpayers. Mr. Tassinello pointed out that the nother election day in Wood as to whether or not a prece- program in order to provide an added source of help for ridge Townshipl for it is the New Firehouse For Woodbridge? WOODBRIDGE — Roy Mun- Aides To Get dent has been started. If it goes date of the annual elections in dy, the only member of the those citizens desiring it. Under the program, general infor- 1 to the man garnering the most mation and advice would be provided by the organization's he various fire districts. "TOP" slate, or "minority votes, Edward H, Gadek would attorney. "If legal action is warranted, arrangements will Fire Commissioners are to be group to be elected to the Board Big Raises be in line, be made through the organization's attorney," Mr. Tassin- There Will Be If Voters of Education, visibly upset over elected, budgets approved or re- The three men who were ello said. "Anyone interested in participating in the program jected and in a few cases refe- the results of the election said today: WOODBRIDGE - The raise elected - Gadek, Roy J.