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Asbory Park 'Evening Press Ocean County News ASBURY PARK, N.J., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1969 Metedeconk Sewer Plan Is Rejected I I iu-Il g'fliUL JUlikiL if POINT PLEASANT Members of the Metedeconk River Drainage Basin Committee plan to meet soon to discuss the state Department of Health's rejec its contention that the county plan would be far more costly. The committee consists of two representatives of each town in the basin. The proper agency ing body or a utilities authority approved the plan before it was presented to Mr. Sullivan. The Health Department official received it at a closed meeting Sept.

10 and promised to have an answer by yesterday. tion of their plan for sewerage nanaung sewerage aftairs in each case either the govern systems in Northern Ocean County. Mayor Michael J. Valenti, committee chairman, learned of the state's denial yesterday in a telephone conversation with Si uf Jackson Planners OK 6 Land Splits Richard, J. bullivan, director of An outside view of the new Toms River North High School, Old Freehold which opened this month.

(Press Photo) the department's Division of Clean Air and Water. Toms River North in Opera Hon Portash Picked In One Minute "I think the state is putting us on a merry-go-round," said an obviously unhappy Mr. Valenti. "I am trying to get sewers for my town and they are deliberately putting roadblocks in my way." on County Line road was given approval for a separate laundry building at the northwest corner of the tract. All the changes were recommended by John Ernst III, engi- JACKSON Six minor subdivisions and a site plan change were approved at a meeting of the Planning Board last night.

Margaretta Gackamets was given permission to separate a tract from a larger piece of The mayor said he won't ties, seven of the smallest failed TOMS RIVER A heavy tur neer. Mr. Ernst was instructed know all the reasons for the land on Route 571 at Benz lane nout of the Ocean County Re to muster delegates. They were Mantoloking, Lon? Beach Town publican Committee took less ship, Barnegat Light, Bay Head, than one minute last night to Ship Bottom, Surf City, and name Manchester Township Lavallette. creating a new lot of 1.9 acres.

Peter N. Ferro was given approval for three new lots on the Harmony-Freehold road. Also approved were a plan of Conover Casler to subdivide a one-acre lot on Route 571, approved in 1964 but never filed: rejection until he receives the confirming letter from Mr. Sullivan. He expects to receive it today.

Worst Suspected The plan the municipalities proposed was an alternative to the Ocean County master sewerage plan which has department Although the nomination proc Mayor Joseph S. Portash tne to recommend to the builders of Imperial Gardens a stabilization of the banks of a small tributary of the Metedeconk bordering on the property. William Bennett, chairman of a Taxpayers' Association com- i mittee, asked the board for a conference on the suggested re-; vision of the township master ess ended in a flicker, it took 7.0 minutes for party Secretary Eh. sworth. J.

Sterner of Brick party candidate for the unexpired term of the late Freeholder Robert J. Miller. Mr. Portash, on a leave of absence from his job as county of Bernard and Gloria Zwinak Township to call the roll Speeches wire brief and the to subdivide a one-acre lot on planner, joins Freholder Direc meeting roorr w-is vacant in Sam's road, previsouly held up plan prior to the public hearing i Oct. 8.

Sam Crist expressed the tor Georee F. Makin on the less than an hour. jlllll pending provision for 10-feet drainage easement; or Dorsha approval. Municipal officials had suspected that the Health Department would permit no deviation from the county plan. But Mr.

Sullivan, who met with the basin committee two weeks ago, strongly denied that. He promised the state would consider the basin proposal and weigh it on its merits. Djambindv to subdivide property at Henry street and Sunny-brook road into three parcels of Family Has New Home After Fire freeholder ticket. Mr. Makin ODposed by former Lavallette Mayor Alan F.

Conner, but county Demixrat? won't name Mr. Portash opponent until Monday. In quick succession, Mr. Por tash was nominated and seconded, nominations were closed, and he was ele led the candi-dqte bv ar.clametion. Then; opinion the board would prefer to have such a meeting after the I public hearing and the other members concurred.

Mr. Crist was elected vice- president, replacing Dominic Bussiculo, who resigned last month. The board approved renewal of its contract with Eugene. Oross Associates, planners, for one year. 1.71 acres each; and the application of Albert and Joan Za-cony for two tracts of 6.75 acres each at Brooks and Farming-dale roads.

An apartment development Mr. Valenti said the committee's first action would probably be to ask Mr. Sullivan and de known as Imperial Gardens, for partment engineers to attend another meeting and explain were 169 of the pr-ty's 250 coun- merly known as Valley Arms, JACKSON TOWNSHIP The Bernadino Caintic family have finally found a new home to re their stand. tv committeemen and women 'sent at a m-Jng in the old But he admitted that reports of a possible suit against the r-mrtroom of th; courthouse is flanked by his two assistant principals, John of the school's auditorium. School, the front John Donaid (center), principal of Toms F.

McGuckin (left) and Charles Gernerd, Mr. who had been -tanding at the rear of the room, strode forward, acknowl River North all standing Trustan Reports Cause of Death 1 -f- mm state may have some validity. "I'm sure that possibility will be explored," he said. 1-Plant System The county plan calls for all the municipalities in the basin this one, Point Pleasant Beach Bay Head, Mantoloking, and edged a round of applause, ana promised the delegates a vigor place the one which was destroyed by fire Sept. 11.

Their new home is located at Brewers Bridge road, only two miles from the site of their former rented home on Route 528. The family is renting the ranch type house from Joseph Kor man, Van Hiseville-Bennetts Mills roads. "I wish I could thank everyone for being so kind," said Mrs. Caintic, the mother of sev-en children, yesterday. Living with the Caintic family is Mrs.

Caintic's cousin, Mrs. ous campaign. "It has been the Republican Brick, Lakewood and Jackson party and good government He is survived by his widow, Grace; one daughter, Grace Carlson, Jersey City, and one sister, Mrs. Herbert Gibbs, Mountainside, N.J. Townships to form one re POINT PLEASANT Ocean County Medical Examiner George D.

Trustan aid yesterday that Aurthur Blakeman, fatally injured in an automobile crash, died of internal which have put this county fir the top of the state," he said. "I believe in home rule and that gional system. A treatment plant to serve the system would be built in Brick Township. Municipal officials say this plan would take 10 years to set every local official should have The Van Hise and Callagan Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, ia in charge ot arrangements. a place to come wun nis prou lems and that is to the county Julia Underwood, and her three Mr.

Blakeman was a passen level." Mr. Portash promised to dj available to all districts and emphasized his b'-lief in strong organization. "I hope you can an meei nere many vears from now and be proud of the day you nominated me. ne conuuaeu. children.

Following the fire, the two women and the 10 children were housed at the home of Mrs. Caintic's sister on Green Valley road. Besides the county Welfare Board, many municipal welfare boards were helping the family to look for a house. The houses which were suggested in the past two weeks had to be rejected because they were either too small or the rents were too high. Mrs.

Caintic finally found the three-bedroom house she now occupies. The fire, however, also de His unopposed nomination was expected He was named last Friday to fill the year end term of Mr. Miller, who died the Tuesday before from injuries received in a plane crash. The nomination covers a two-vear portion of Mr. Miller's three- year term.

i HIT- up and some ot the towns don want to wait that long. The municipalities also contend the county plan would be three to five times as costly as the basin approach. The basin plan called for a tri-borough regional system to include this town, Bay Head, and Point Pleasant Beach with a portion of Mantoloking as a paying customer. Brick Township would form its own system but it would be constructed so that it could serve portions of Howell Township, a Monmouth County municipality also in the basin, should it desire to join. Upgrading Planned Lakewood had hoped to upgrade its existing facilities and Jackson Township proposed going to tertiary treatment, an advanced phase that includes returning treated effluent to the ground insead of dumping it in the ocean.

Mr. Valenti quoted Mr. Sullivan as saying the department opposes the basin's view that the cost factor should be a primary one in determining the type of system to be built. He also said the basin had failed to produce evidence substantiating Freeholder Race Eyed By Three TOMS RIVER Three Demo- crats will be trying to muster enough support this weekend to win the county organization's? endorsement for freeholder. They are county chairman and Lakehurst Mayor Daniel F.

Morrissy, Brick Township law- yer Charles Starkey and former Brick Township committeeman Joseph D. Byrne. One of them is expected to be named Monday to run for the two-year unex-1 pired term of Freeholder Robert J. Miller, who died Sept. 16.

Mr. Morrissy, who considers himself and Mr. Byrne the lead" i ing contenders, said yesterday the meeting to nominate a can- didate will be held at 8 p.m. at Firehouse 2, W. Water St.

An earlier -meeting Morrissy termed a "caucus" was held i Tuesday, but no clear cut favor- ite emerged at that time. ger in a car driven by his wife when it collided with one driven by Mrs. Lucille Ciullo, Ram-shorn Drive, Wall Township, at Barton avenue and Herbertsville road. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Carlson, Jersey City, two' other passengers in Mrs. Blakeman's car, also were injured. Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Blakeman were reported in fairly good condition at Point Pleasant Hospital today.

Police said Mrs. Ciullo was not injured. She was charged by Patrolman Robert Carlton with driving with an expired license, failure to stop for a sign, and causing death by auto. A Municipal Court hearing has not been scheduled. Mr.

Blakeman, 76, of 228 Pleasant Place, was born in Newark, and had lived in Newark and Jersey City before moving here eight years ago. He retired 10 years ago as a mechanical engineer with the Colgate-Palmolive Jersey City. He was a member of the Cosmos Lodge, Newark. The quicK appoinimem ui u. Portash before Mr.

Miller's bur ---J c. stroyed the families' clothes and much of the furniture. Residents and the Parent-Teachers Association organized a clothing drive which, besides clothing, netted various pieces of furniture. Mrs. Caintic said the family's main problem now is to find enough beds for the children.

The family is receiving funds from the county Welfare Board to help pay the rent on the house. Originally, the money was to supplement the income of Mrs. Caintic's husband who to William Hahn (left), science teacher at Toms River North High School, demonstrates an experiment students in his (Press Photo) ial has caused some party embarrassment, but the importance of the move was explained by state Sen. William T. Hiering.

who also is Ocean County coun-sel. The party mav be faced with the naming of a third freeholdr-r candidate to replace Howard who was removed from office with his conviction test Friday on a conflict of interest charge. A court ruling expected today will decide whell -er Lambertson's appeal of conviction cm keep his sea' ooen. class. I left her three weeks ago.

i If iv i "There has been some misunderstanding in the hasty action of appointment. We ran into the unfortunate situation of Mr Miller and Mr. Lambertson." Sn. Hiering aid "Had not Mr. Makin called a meeting we would have been left with one freeholder and the county would have been out.

of bigness." He said board without a quorum pass the power of appointment to the eovr- nor, who has 30 days in which to submit names for the advice consent of the state Senate. He indicated county business would have been suspended ct extra load this year, but with a lnSt until Nov. 1. tne first scheduled session of the Senate. Former st.te St.elm.ri v.

Mpthis. vt'tlfd of the pnrtv now living in Florida, pnoke briefh' and aoolofwd to the delegates for the method se'ection. "This has been a very unfortunate occurrence." he said, re dover Sit JL town-ship 1 ItuVIER. ij 1 trfJJll SEASIDE -JL S3' PStfPjjL HEK4MTS Ty' A i rli i fact 'far left), head librarian, points out a ferring to Mr. Millers deativ "I'm sorry there was no oppor tunity to consult anyone and I have other bad news: We may have to meet sometime before to student Frank Perkowski while student Tim Holt returns new school's library.

(Press Photo) th a book to Mrs. Charlotte Spillane, assistant librarian in Post Office Award Will Be Delayed next Wednesday under the same circumstances if the court rul-i soes aesinst Mr.Lambert- son tomorrow post office authorities. il. i i- i break down in mail handling in the municipality or region. tor, only three bids were' received, the bids were closed! "We're going to have a little good strong fight I know we can overcome it.

he said. JACKSON TOWNSHIP The Post Office Department will not award a contract sooa for construction of a new post office 200 feet north of Bennetts Mills and County Line roads intersection. According to a spokesman for Mr. Portash's political popularity was reflected in attend in me reueut uruei uy rresi-dant Nixon, federal construction will take place only if (1) The health and safety of employes in a leUerally leased building is at stake, (2). The present lease on the building cannot be extended, and, (3) If there is a threat of a Should the township need tor a new post office fit into any of the three criteria listed, the new office will be built, said the spokesman.

The present township post office is located on Route 528 near Cassville. Sept. 18. Because of a presidential order for a 75 per cent cutback in federal construction, the contract will not be awarded until the township's application for a new post office is reviewed by ance from his township. None cf Township on June 30 and will become part of Lavallette Jan.

1. Dover officials also have expressed fear Pelican Island might join the movement. (Press Map) I 10 elected committeemen and SECESSION MOVEMENT SPREADS The secession of Ortley Beach (shaded area) from Dover Township has been proposed by the Ortley Beach Taxpayers Association. West Point Island (checked area) seceded from Dover women were Bresent. Of the county's 33 municipall- Fjjack B.

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