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Document 6508037
--• J — ' •• P a g e 2 C R A N F O f t l l i N X T C I T I Z K N ANT) CITRONICLF: ttiu'rsitay. nct.)t)cr 17. I«)7l " J -.';1 • " ,•. , y ' v' Thursday, October 17,1974 CRANFORD (N.J.) CITIZEN AND CHRONICLE Page 3 Reception set Sfixiclay for GOP candidates LEAF COLUCTIOH AREAS i.u.c now The Mayor's reception for the Cranford Republican candidates will be 'held Sunday at 406 Casino Aw. from -4 to 7 p.m. Mayor.and Mrs. Henry K. Hinsenkamp Jr. are holding —the—.^reception—in- honor—a! Geraldine E. Matt son and Henry A. Dreyer Jr.. Republican candidates for Township Committee, and "Wesley NT Philo,"Republican candidate for township clerk Rowe Jr., •chairman • of the Bonnie Flinn and .Elizabeth reception, with the'assistance Mattson A| ttupd, • Joseph of .John Mattson. .Al Rind. Howe, Richard-f^ilway, John Mrs. (lair Flinn Jr.. . Mrs Duryee, Dale Jones, Larry 'Lawrence Pi-ternum. Mrs William Wheeler. Mrs. Henry Koehler, Mrs. Thomas Whitp Mrs"T(uIrtnT.'y~ Juul:Nie]s~on, Mrs .John- Hartneit, 'Mrs. Robert Kniss xaiid Mrs. William Kmhjey', Hostesses, chaired by Michelle Rowe, will, be Nancy Arrangements are lu'iny Farley, Terry Madonia, Linda handled by Mrs. Joseph \< Haor, Kris Anne Hinsenkamp. School's Open -Drive Carefully! ^orYoarig=Peop CAPITAL SAVINGS & I M \ \ { W I I T I O V Illlllllllllllll TROOP 178 | PAPER DRIVE f Sat., Oct. 19 ± 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., Oct. 2 0 . ' v l l a.m. to 2 p.m. Trailers will be parked in St. Michael's School parking lot. j | M' §§ g, Hf Alt scrap paper, magazines and flat cardboard tied in = bundles or wrapped in paper bags if possible. i={2 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirr DISTRICTS Peterman, Robert McArthur, Ernest Geiger, James Robins and. William Wheeler will act as hosts. Democraticcandidatescriticize 'lack of planning' by Republicans "Lack of planning by theavailable tax .dollar to ourmonies available for many Republican controlled local treasury." ,: •• additional.areas of municipal To^nshjp^ornmittee over the _^^_£. ll av ^ already demon- government. past ten ye^rs^ould"fncrease" "sfraled how funding can . "Thii~rnoney can become our tax burden in the im-provide a mini-bussing ser- available to the Cranford taxmediate future but aggressive vice for senior citizens and, if payer if the township has the steps in seeking out county, successful, for the entire necessary Our election on state and federal funding can township. We. know funds are November will. 5 will add the help minimize the impact on available for Green Acres, balance to the Township Wesley Philo, Republican service on th~e township the voters," stated Barbara flood control, and. senior Committee to make candidate for township clerk, committee also makes it Brande and. David Shor, citizejis' housing:—There- are that-plan aneeded reality. today has expressed ''com- possible (or me to provide Democratic candidates for county, state or federal make a difference." We can plete disagreement" with his' vital staff assistance to the Township Committee, this opponent orU-he issues in, the township committee. . week. The candidates stated: "The fact that the State contest for township clerk. "This lack of planning by the "•Who is the lx>st qualified Legislature-' has granted Republican controlled tenure to township clerks, to ' candidate is the vital issue Township Committee has led Continued (rom .Page 1 ' which the electorate will keep "experienced people in to a number of lost opNovember ballot, pointed out ' T don't think it would decide on November 5,'.', Mr. these jobs is not the issue in portunities that" would have the proposal as it is worded corrupt that many people who this election 'jiFj_neither my does not restrict the casinos'to are not inclined to be p "opponerit"norTican"cRangaThisr clerk job is the focal point of fact, only the State Legislaamounts of tax dollars. be kept down by laws the citizens contact with ture can. I am sure the "In 1968, the former governor's assurances. they couldregulations," said Mrs. municipal government, citizens' of Cranford- do riot Mayfair Market on North would not extend.beyond .that and Walter Severs of 19 Blake resort town whether it be requesting i'n- wish to be served by a new inAvenue East became" availAny community that wants Ave., a secretary. formation or submitting a experienced township clerk able to the township for use in petition for actiqn, experience every three years." expanding the fire head- to open casinos, McCarthy Dolores Brandao of 16A d k l d f i f o d i i quarters. It had been well noted, could petition the Parkway Village, a( teacher, DREW VISITOR a vital prerequisite for the. LEAF-PICKUP SECTIONS — An election district known for many years that the governing body for a said the proposal would open A visit .to Cranford High map is used by township to show division by sections position of township clerk. • fire headquarters was in- referendum. If the referen- up more jobs and build up the "Having been active in civic School by Robert dcVeer, .or leaf-collection schedule. The Rahway River from adequate. Through indecision, dum passes, the community declining Atlantic City area. and political affairs during my associate" director of College top to bottom and Central Railroad from left to right the Township Committee may petition the governor, - "It)will center gambling in at Drew 33 years as Ti Cranford admissions are sectional dividing iihes. Section 1 and 4 collections failed to act and the property who would make the final one/area. People who don't believe in it for religious or resident enables me to bring a University, is scheduled, for .will be Oct, 21 through Oct. 30 and Nov. 11 through was sold to private interests decision. wealth of knowledge about next ThursdayJlewijl discuss Nov. 2o; sections 2 and 3 from 'Ock-31 through Nov. 8 and turned into an office "People think they're just other reasons wouldn't have to Cranford to the position of with the students the and Nov. 21 through Dec. 3. building. The 1968" price was voting for Atlantic City," said participate," she said. township clerk. My six years educational and cultural $80,000. Last year, the McCarthy. "The Playboy Club Attorney Edward Kucharski programs available at Drew. property was for sale at a at Great Gorge is geared for of 109 Lincoln Ave. E. was casino gambling, and the next among the most liberal price in excess of $225,000. supporters of casino gam'.'Now with interest rates at thing you know Newark would bling, noting that he was have slot machines and the Jack Lee, Democratic thaf articles on the function an all-time high, the Township kids would dbe going in with -impressed by the operation Committee-may be forced, for candidate for Township Clerk, and services of Cranford casinos at Paradise Island in their lunch mOBey." Depts. may public safetyNtp consider the this week charged his Municipal He added that the revenue the Bahamas. construj6tlori of) a new fire Republican opponent, Wesley stimulate interest if published yield from casinos would not "It should not be confined to Philo, the current Townsh'ip in the Cranford Chronicle and , headquarten^r be as much as people have Atlantic City. Why give them Buildings cited Clerk, with failure to follow then made available as a been led to believe and would all the revenue? We could "One year ago, the Cerebral be offset . through on his 1971 campaign booklet. by building and have it in Newark, Trenton Division First Regional Securities, Inc. • Palsy. building at the- interplatform. and Wildwood," he declared. MEMBER, NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SINCE 1849 "Three years later I ask:section of Holly Street and operating costs. Kucharski dismissed as Clergy opposed Where are the articles he Springfield Avenue was Lee stated: "When Mr. 203 Elm Street, Westfield "baloney" fears of increased Five local clergymen insuggested? Where is the available for an approximate Phhilo was first seeking sponsored by Mr.price of $80,OO0.The township terviewed all said they were gangsterism. • 232-2686 election as Township.Clerk, he booklet Philo?" was interested in making the against legalized casino "Government controls Open Thursday Evenings, 7-9 P.M. in answer to an inquiry of the gambling. Those polled were should make sure gangsters league of Women Voters, as "It is my belief that can-; purchase -but," again, in- Rev. Frank Goodlake, pastor don't get involved, he said. to what were Cranford's most didates should make only decision caused a delay and of the First Presbyterian Max Scheiher of 25 Rutgers problems^ stated: • 'Citizens, -Lhose. promises they truly the property was sold. Now, Church; Rd., an accountant, said the Rev. Arnold lack of knowledge of local and intend to keep and further,- ; when . the..., township ' i s still Dahlquist, pastor of Calvary casinos would bring jnoney interested, the new. owner is county Government functions they should be held accountLutheran Church; Rev. Neal into the state treasury and able should they seek re- asking a price in excess of: Clarke, pastor of the Cranford attract tourists to New and voter indifference.' $100,000. Democratic Com "His suggested solution was election." missioner Burton Goodman is Alliance Church; Rev. John Jersey. on record urging the purchase Dexheimer, pastor of Cran- "People gamble anyway," at $80,000. -' '.:•-•' ford United Methodist Church, was the comment of Charles and Rabbi"Sidney Shanken of Unice of 110 Bryant Ave., a "The property formerly Temple Beth-El. motel manager. Conlinu'-'d Irom P<inc I used as a gas station"'at the proposed by Kenneth . Undecided "I oppose it completely," intersection of North Avenue, District engineer of the corps, Marsh, Union County Mrs. Martin Friedman of 43 said Rev. Mr. Dexheimer. West and Orchard Street is Planning Board? Sgroi wrote: Fairfield Ave., who is part "It's just no way to run a needed to widen the interWith —the widened As the Township Engineer „ owner of two race horses, has state. The crime rate will go section in preparation for the of Cranford, the downstream stream of t(je Rahway. no moral objections to placing of a traffic, control. up and it breeds an at- gambling, municipality which has been River and VanWinkles but is undecided on of something for seriously ravaged by flood- Brook what will be the The intersection will become mosphere which way she will Vote Nov. nothing" even more dangerous when waters from the Rahway effect on concentration Rabbi Shanken cited the 5. She said there are good the new bank is constructed River several times since time in the vicinity of crime and vice elements as his points to casino gambling, butalong the railroad. It' coulil in 1968, I must ask the following Lenape . Park also too much opportunity for main concerns. -K-e n i l - w o r t h—-a-n-d- -hav-e_b.een__p.u'c.ch_ase.d_Jor_ questions; •-— $25,000 only six months ago. Nomahegan Park in~ What will be the impact g ^ Despite the urging by thebut when it becomes so cenCranford? on the flood prone areas, of Democratic commissioners,- tralized, I think it's Cranford if the proposed For a given storm, what that opportunity, too, was lost. dangerous," he commented. ( S p r i n g f i e 1 d-)- i m would be the effect on At present, there is a proposed "When a state embarks on a ., prpyements are impeak flow at the gaging ordinance calling for" an offer " grandiose plan of gambling, •plemented before any station at Route 22? of $30,000 but the cost will we're changing the whole Army Corps of EngineersIf the proposed Lenape probably -be in excess of character of our state." improvements in CranPark Detention Basin is $40,000 since the property has ford? finance'd on a local basis, Of the residents opposed to been turned~into~a business In order to accommodate would the Army Corps of What will the impact of the gambjing plan, many people living in the Linden, use by the new owner. the improvement on the Engineers improve the expressed concern about Roselle and Rahway area, the river up to'the basin dam proposed Lenape Park "Aggressive, decisive possible Mafia involvement! Cranford Mental Health and control structure?" Detention basin as members of the Township "There's too much of theCenter has instituted a Committee will be able to take Mafia in New Jersey now," satellite clinic in Linden. -advantage of opportunities in said Mrs7~Frederick^ Thompthe future and avoid repetition Unlike it's main branch OVER THE YEARS son of 9 Preston Ave., of past mistakes. Past oppor- comment was typical ofwhose which offers many types of those we've helped several thousand families tunities have been lost but programs, the Linden branch buy or set) their h o m e .steps can be taken to stabilize opposed. Others gave a simpler repjy^ is solely geared to out-patient taxes. A systematic attempt services. Since it is in its early WE ALWAYS HAVE can be made to apply for all "I just don't believe in stages of development the new county, state and federal gambling," said Mrs. G.A. center is open only on Moncind. <)lway^ will •assist you in fulfilling your l>uymq and sellinq needs Dunno-our year* of service, WE'VE L E A R N E D WHERE AND HOW TO monies available for all of the Morris Jr. of 4 Colby Lane. days and Thursdays from 1 to P I N O THE PROPER, FINANCING FOR YOU variousiunciions-of our towjir. . Advantages cited 5 p.m. ship government. Our citizens ~'''""Ca*s"ino~pf6pohents~amo'ng- " AWpng "t'hose^instrunientaH BUT IT'S A V A I L A B L E ' send many tax dollars to the general public said fears in the creation of this project If you're having problems buying or selling, please qi\/e one of our Elizabeth, Trenton and of Mafia activity are were Psychiatrist Dr. Alfonso REALTOR ASSOCIATES A CAl'L they're hero 'o serve Washington, and our local exaggerated. They cited new Mederios and Psychologist government should consider it jobs and increased revenue Dr. Michael Leffand, both of a duty to return, every for the state as plus factors. the Cranford Center. 276 476J Mary List Gerald Ashlield 276 6510 issueinrelerkrace Casino gambling ~ Lee criticizes Philo Wood VValKEr Presses engineers Health Center opens branch in Linden Mini Carlson Marqa Hoffmann Mary Howland 276 23B6 J76 2785 272 66'i7 Carol AAershon Channinq Rudd Jo.inne Solodar 272 6693 2760869 276 0942 G.E. HOWLAND, INC. REALTOR 13 EASTMAN STREET CRANFORD 276-5900 Jennifer Fund is launched costs $200 per treatment and Morton, Pa. Her last hospital trip. bill was $2,000, of which 50 per The "patterning" program cent was reimbursed through hospitalization. Her periodic conducted several times daily rehabilitation care in Morton for Jennifer consists' of alternately moving her arms and legs to stimulate her brain. The program has •Cant inued-from Paae. \ Dorothy Weeman, Cranford, says: THE PINK SUBMARINE ••Here's how to be a fuss-budget without all 105 N. Union Ave.-Cranford important th.'/u. f >/--;-r We can help With UCfC One r jtatement bnnhng," you have a check" >g ; w ,<;> ,< i.r;t that ^vwi 'A/here ery;,h dollar goe^' /ou n o / apply for Over i r •draft'.". '•>. •< v ••.; i f .re.11.••(•.)( •>, wh:K ,'h--qivovoi i r<-.- .er7e car,h. whc" iever y o u n e e d it' " A u l o m . id • ; . i ' r, i-; available., w h i c h f i a k ' ^ s j(.,\ ir saviricjs d e p o s i t f o r y o u o r i a scherJui-.' ;-! ./:••;;: • :h> '•'<'.>-:• A K I 7/1 th thie A c o j u n t 'jurnrricir/" f e a t u r e y o u h a v e current mt\.;r" «.ni:.,f, > ,.r - / ^ r e t h e r U C ' O a c c o u r i t o a t a iylar.ee />';! i ' ,\<"J\'.- b v l'iC< i' 1 united counties trust company %/here goo^i things start to happen f ' V ; * * r • •' i " .o—. i- i J HOT CORNED BEEF & HOT ROAST BEEF SUBS. TRY OUR NEW COMBINATION SUBS WITHRUSSIANDRESSING ¥ ¥ We use only the freshest lettuce tomatoes & onions sliced daily The Klauders have a son, Gary 9, who is a victim of myopia and for whom hip surgery has been recommended. teague asks defeat of casino gambling under full time management of Judy and Harry. SOMETHING NEW!! brought improvement to 87 per cent of the cases jri which it has been applied. ..-T ^ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ r*1 QPEN 7 days a week Mon.-Fri 10-8 Call 276-9866 for advance S a t. io-7 orders & quicker pickups Sun. 12-6 M CARRY MILK FOR YOUR CONVtMENd ation expenses are met. The rising cost of building plus the expensive bureaucracy of maintaining the casino system cotMadd to, rather than ease, th?*9tate"s existing 3 billion dollar annual budget. Ad-, ditional law 'enforcement for the inevitable-increase- instreet crime, and organized crime as well as traffic congestion, presents yet another i "As a solution to the state's expense to consider. fiscal needs, the gambling revenues would not be the "The popular opinion that windfall proponents would gambling casinos would be suggest. Facts are limited in limited to Atlantic City is this overrated industry, but false. Although owned and speculation is wide and operated by the state, the varied. The initial plan sup- casinos would be allowed ported by Governor Byrne wherever and whenever the provides for a maximum of voters of a municipality and only three casinos in a single county approved. Any town in city for a trial period of three New Jersey could be home for years. Unofficial estimates of legalized casino gambling and $5,00Q,000 annual profit per possibly also for its- comloansharking, casino might never reach panions; .state coffers after implement- prostitution and drug use." The Cranford Lcajgue of Women Voters todays "urged rejection of the referendum to legalize casino gambling in New Jersey. J The League stated: "Of the seven ballot issues facing Cranford voters in this statewide election, none "is as' controversial as this proposed .Constitutional amendment. •SAFETY FIRST—'.New Jersey Auto Club (AAA) President Matthew J. Derham, left, presents awards for pedestrian safety programming to Cranford and Garwood police. Granford Police Sgt. Robert Guertih, right, holds the AAA award of excellence, indicating top performance among the 42 New Jersey communities -_^e^rede^G^wqi3d^ Kleeman accept citation^3enoti"ngTrve~years without a pedestrian fatality. I I Pedestrian safety award Continued from,Page 1 committee as a factor 4n the award to Cranford was the system's, record-keeping system; Under it, the causes of accidents are analyzed and, when a problem is pinpointed, a traffic patrolman is assigned to the sore spot to halt violations ' or the problem is otherwise corrected. The fact the department meets the rigid standards of the U, S. Department of Transportation for s^gns, signals and crosswalk markings was influential. The township's street lighting got a 100 per cent rating in meeting the-requirements of the Illuminating Engineer's Society. • Haney, Municipal Judge Charles Stevens, Adminr istrator Sidney Stone, Town Engineer Sgroi, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joshua Segal, Otto G. Sickert and Bernard Fleming. The bureau gets an assist from the Traffic Coordinating Committee made up of Bonnell, Public Safety Commissioner Jack C. McVey," Police Chief Matthew T. The award received by Chief Haney, Police Captain Burr and Sgt, Guertin in Bonnell's absence climaxed the bureau's efforts since its organization in 1959. *}i ' _ / Florsheim's Imperial Collection •of sleekrand truly sophisticated shoes — the kind you'll always look right in! You'll never tire of theirpeffect"looks! Here, three^from our collection in • superbly crafted leather. • Scoti'ie, a feminine.version of. '. the wing tip spectator, in. green, tan or black calf!.38.00. . Janis, the ultimate pump, in navy or brown calf, 36.00. Suede and patent team up for Carlo, a striking moccasin in ' •. -;rust or black 40.00. All from Designer Shoes! Tell viewsNon local issues attended ^y^ys persons. consider acquiring land as it recycling and newspaper and Both Republican and becomes available within its refuse reclamation. Democrat candidates said - bdrders. t)reyer urged new Both Shor and Miss Brande they anticipated increases in construction be "scrutinized called for a busing program township budgetaryHtems carefully1' with eye-appeal in for senior citizens as proposed reflecting higher costs -tor mind, earlier, and Miss Brande material and equipment, and\ Open meetings added a proposal for a cost-of living pay inereasesiftc-\Shor said he saw a "lot of "meals-on-wheels" program townshipp employees. p g Township p The merit" in opening p y : for senior citizens. executive sessions agreed "priorities" have to be "" Committee "" imi -All the candidates espoused established and township to the public and charged that "in" a number-of instances the waiting for a study by thefunds spent-accordingly. Recreation Advisory Com- The Cranford West issue got committee hiis, nof been mittee before taking a definite additional exposure at theresponsive to public appeals stand on Cranford West, Jaycees' session. Shor stated made at regular committee although Mrs. Mattson ad- that it would "cost a lot ofmeetings. He c i t e d \ a s vocated keeping the property money" to convert the facility examples; flooding protests fn because of its increasing to family use and Dreyer 1973 and complaints of factory value. maintained that it must be noise in the Winans Ave. area. Dreyer said it could be a disdetermined how many Jaycees session advantage to the community if residents are interested in A number, of areas of agreement among the using the facility before Township Committeemen did 'Township Committee con- deciding what to do with the not feel they could freely • discuss township issues. He testants were evident Tuesday land. night at a question-and- Both Shor and Dreyer said, however, he would be answer session sponsored by favored preserving township- willing to look into the the Cranford Jaycees at owned land, the Democrat question of open executive Marisa's • Restaurant and suggesting the township sessions. . Continued -from Page \ _A1 j candidates agreed that iSteps should be taken to protect the township from traffic congestion and parking by out-of-towners , when the PATH rail connection with The world's biggest required; and the smallest willy Newark Airport is installed. "Haircutathon" will snip its be accepted. They also concurred in the practicality of local canway into the history books for — the benefit of* the National The Worlds' biggest hair- didates running under the Asthma Center, Denver, on cutathon, according to aegis of political parties even Sunday and Monday at theAsmathic League President though party policies may not Coachman Inn, Cranford, it Martin Prince of Hillside, will be at issue in local- govern•_-•'• was announced today by thealso feature: an appearance ment. . affiliated Asthmatic League. by Vidal Sassoon, in- The closest thing to a conthe:; can-, """Aided byvolunteersofthe ternational-hair care -and frontation-among, didates followed a plea by styling revolutionary ;a 2,500-member New Jersey Mattson for "pride in State Master Hairdressers contests guess the weight of Mrs. in which she and Cosmetologists Assn., the all the hair cut during the two Cranford" assailed "a few who do days, the winner to receive a two-day spectacular will but criticize for , feature free haircuts to men, color television set from Odell nothing women and children who will Beauty Supply Company, whatever reasons." Shor declared it a ^'mistake be asked to make a donation to sponsors of the spectacular; a "hairbowl" to collect hair cut to think criticism comes from the fight against asthma, and1 J4said it -jjwhich now^kiHs^a^hild^every^^during...th^wft^djiy^; "•djal-a- a lack of pride" r Vh hours. The donation is not breath"~a system whereby" "6ftelic6mes fr6m"one s pride—-• donors may call the hair- in and love for "the comcutathon at 272-8810 to make munity." Mrs-. Mattson their pledge of a donation^ a replied that she always favors prize to the man, woman, or "constructive criticism." child with the longest strand of The need for experience in hair cut at the event, including his office was cited .by measurement by the state Township Clerk Wesley N. president of the N.J.M.H.- Philo, , who is seeking reC.A..C. Margaret Fajduto of election.. His opponent, Jack Boonton; and a"moneybowl" Lee, was not present due to. a — - One of the largest stamp to collect all donations. business commitment. exhibitions to be held in New Jersey, "NOJEX-74", will be held at the Coachman Inn, Oct. 25, 26 and 27 under the auspices of the North Jersey Federated Stamp Clubs, Inc. The show, one of the top ten in the United States, will have over 350 frames of material including exhibits from some of thefinest stamp collections in the country. There will be a bourse of over fifteen stamp dealers where stamps and other philatelic material can be purchased. Special Post Office Branches, with unique "NOJEX" postmarks, will be sponsored by the United Spates Postal Service, the United Nations Postal Administration and the Canada Post Office. These branch Post Offices will have the latest stamps "oh sale~aTTace value. Two large national stamp, clubs, the American Air Mail Society and the American Philatelic Congress, will hold their annual conventions during NOJEX! The Society of Israel Philatelists will hold a Northeastern Regional Meeting and there will be IN TRIM-- State Senate President Frank Dodd, who meetings of the Canal Zone Study Group and the Newdoesn't seem to need a haircut gets one from C. Jersey Postal History Society Margaret Falduto, president of State Hairdressers' Association, as John Weber of Fairfield, who could use held at this time. a clipping, enjoys procedure. It's all advance hoopla NOJEX will be open from 10:00a.m. daily until 9.:00 p.m. for free but donations-accepted Haircutathon Sunday Friday, 7:110 p.m. on Saturday and Monday at Coachman Inn, Cranford. John, 11, and 5:00 p.m. on- Sunday. won fight for life against asthma, which Haircutathon Admission is $1.50 each day. .is fighting. V TIaircutathon' in town to aid asthma center \ Stamps exhibit set here . . M C h m * ft ot H d W . ! Uvings.on open 6 night, ',,1 9 30 - Wo.tf ield 6 niflhTT'hl 9:00,- Jfertcblr "I,! *00 and N ^ a r k 'M 8 00 Mon.. Wed . F, niflh,s