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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 19

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19 THE COURIER-NEWS Plainfield, N. Friday, March IT, 1966 Sewer Plan Downed at Polls Money, Articles Reported Stolen The theft of four watches from a showcase at the Robert Lipton Jewelers, 121 Park was reported, last Reintroduced in Watchung "which was absolutely incor- Blaikie claimed that bond Bank Resources Up $6 Million in 1965 Bound Brook The First National Bank of Somerset County experienced a growth in resources of nearly $6 million during the past year, it was announced Tuesday at the annual shareholders meeting by President William interest costs for the project rect and irresponsible night by Robert Lipton, owner have increase! $104,000 since He told police a man and last summer. He based the two women entered his store figure on the total cost of the held his attention by pretending a purchase, while the Wa'-Inrag The Borough Council reintroduced the controversial Stage 1 sewer project proposal last night by a 5-1 vote nine days after it was defeated at the polls by residents hre. Before a vote on the proposal was taken, two Republican councilmen scored the and that one of the women Stage 1 project Warren said Jerome E. Parker, ref'cnal director of the Community Facili-tir Administration, was quoted in the association circular.

Warren said he talked to Parker and "he tld me he was misquoted." The councilman also read Both councilmen charged that the circular indicated that if the ordinance were ap Watchung Taxpayers' Associ License Revoked In Boro proved by the voters the community would be ineligible for federal funds. "We can still get federal aid," Blaikie said, "but the longer this proposal I a letter from James W. Hurley, former borough attorney, ation, who it said aused I st week's defeat of the original ordinance. which stated: "The Associa Also, assistant vice presidents, William D. Everett, Richard E.

Guilbert, Robert A. Henry, Adolph A. Lan-auskas, Howard M. Pettebone, Richard F. Schaub and J.

Stanley Stires; assistant cashiers, Charles L. Baer, Ralph C. Carmen, Donald Cooke, Howard Drake, J. Kirby Fowler, Charles N. Rhodes, Robert W.

Schmid and Sarah H. Tuttle, and auditor, Ralph F. Ricker. is delayed the more expen Residents went to the polls tion's circular was obviously sive it gets Paul Hill 1- Tuesd and rejected the sewer program by a Wallschleger reported that he shared the belief that sewers were definitely needed 382-374 vote. College Choir incorrect and since some persons probably relied upon its accuracy, I urge that a sewer ordinance be reintroduced and we get on with the business of the borough by solving this serious problem." Councilman William R.

Nearly 400 dwelli-ig located in the Watchung Lake area and representing the but oppo-d relitroduc tion of the ordinance, "be To Sing The Columbia Union Col cause it's no different than highest density of houses i the one defeated at the this community wo'-ld receive lege Choir of 'Takoma Park, Blaikie declared that the circular was sent out "by back will sing at the Plain- Sewers under the projec Councilman Charles H. Wallschleger cast the only others at the other side of the store took the watches from the showcase. After they left he descovered the theft and called police. Carlos Sanchez of 193 North Ave. reported yesterday that his apartment was entered and that $30, a table radio, and a wristwatch valued at $100, were stolen.

Police reported yesterday that the home of Mrs. Mary E. Tunison of 668 Essex St. as entered by forcing a cellar window and that a $200 tape recorder was stolen. The theft of a change bank from her home was reported early today bv Mrs.

Velma V. Darden of 1104 W. Third St. Police found no evidence of a forced entry. Mrs.

Darden was unable to say how much the bank contained. Vincent Shanni, president of Pioneer Pools, 203 Park reported last night that an attempt was made to enter his office by someone who reached in through the door transom and removed the top hinge pin. William H. Bremble of 1305 E. Seventh St.

reported yesterday that someone scratched the side of his car while it was parked at Madison Ave. and W. Third St. M. Backer.

He said resources of the bank reached $69,086,310, as compared with $63,295,453 at the end of 1964. Net operating earnings increased almost 10 per cent, and loans outstanding were up 20 per cent during the same period. Directors re-appointed were William M. Backer, John H. Beekman Frederick C.

Brush, Richard C. Cawley, Robert G. Clarkson, Robert R. Hutcheson, William W. Lanigan, Alexander Milne Alfred H.

Oak, Chauncey R. Oakes, F. Rogers Parkin, Allan Rinehart, Stanley Rustic, John F. Schork, William F. Shaffer, Rowland H.

Snyder William T. Stewart Jr. and Raymond P. Sut-phen. Also, the following bank officers were re-appointed: Chairman of the board, Parkin; president, Backer; executive vice president, Hutcheson; vice presidents, Oakes and John G.

Powlison; vice president and trust officer, John R. White; cashier, Robert N. Nelson, comptroller, W. Elmer Ether; trust officer, Henry Whitenack; assistant trust officer, Ann V. Lathrop.

Whether it's MAJOR DAMAGE MINOR SCRATCH ward leaders of the taxpay held Seventh-day Adventist Church tonight at 8 under ers' association, who are act "no" vote. The will get a public hearing March the direction of Paul Hill. ing as irresponsible spend thrifts of the polls." He suggested that a citizens cormitte be formed and instructed to recommend a sewer proposal which wonld indicate the combined thinking of the residents. He said he thought the committee could report back within three weeks. Selections for liturgical, classical and contemporary LBring your car in for ourj 31.

Councilman Clifford A He said he thought the asso expert body repair. We music will be included in the Warren charged that the tax- feature LOW PRICES and! ciation was involved politics and challenged them to program by the choir, which has appeared on television pavers' unit caused the de EQUALITY WORKMANSHIP sponsor a candidate in the feat of the ordinance by send and at the World Fair. Robert Lassiter of Newark pleaded guilty to drunken driving yesterday before North Plainfield Magistrate Karnick Odjakjian and was fined $205. His license was revoked for two years. Lassiter was arrested Feb.

12 in Route 22. Fines of $15 each for careless driving were levied against Melvin' Brenner of Bell Harbor, N.Y., and Ralph Tango of Linden. For the same offense Matthew Schwenderman of Route 12, Flemington, was found innocent. Passing red lights cost Os-kar R. Kostka of 80 Mercer North Plainfield, and Phillips R.

Orbin of Chatham, $15 each. Robert Stavick of 388 Somerset North Plainfield who failed to appear in court in October, 1965 to answer two parking offenses had his $25 bail forfeited, and was fined $8 on the tickets and received a suspended $10 fine for contempt of court. Other cases disposed of were: Max R. Blachke of Jamison, making an unsafe move in Route 22, $15; Robert L. Newman 18 Willow North Plainfield, failure ing out a circular to i jsidents next election.

with all new parts used if Richard Kuna of South Plainfield has been a mem necessary. However, the proposal met opposition and no action was ber of the choir three years. Sabbath School will begin taken on it. Gilbert H. Schultz, chair at 9:30 a.m.

tomorrow for a Free Estimates Established in Plainfield Since 1930 GRYGENT'S Auto Body Service discussion on "Fortitude in man of the taxpayers' association, stated after the meet Affliction." Elder W. M. Adams, as ing: "Blaikie and Warren, a .150 E. FOURTH ST. PL 4-9575 sociate editor of "Liberty I Between Cleveland ft Watchung A vet Toddlers on Parade AT PLAINFIELD STORE ONLY parent fpokesmen for most of the council, displayed their Magazine," will speak at the 11 a.m.

service on religious total disregard for the pub liberty in this country. lie tonight in their harangue Pastor Ned Maletm will and perronal attacks. conduct prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. "These demagogues saw fit to see that the defeated ordi nance was reintroduced with out any further consideration of the wishes of the voters who recognized the inequities to have his vehicle inspected, of the ordinance.

"If tonight's display is an Ready Delectably gweet, exclusively styled coat 'fashions to enter into Spring and for Easter promenading. All wools in luscious pastels and new-season checks. Complete with matching bonnets. Sizes 2-4. indication of how the ex suspended $5 fine but $5 court costs imposed; Joseph Purchess, 511 Ellis South Plainfield, improper turn, same penalties; Mrs.

Grace Nargi, 37 Lincoln harbor pressed opinions of the public, in the future, will be re garded by these men, then I CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK'S DAY MARCH 17 Take the Family Out to DINNER lair Union iiraim offers good food and hospitality in tho quiet 'X: country at tho Somerset Hills Route 202-206 North Somerville, NX RA 5-2166 1 that the effort- of the sociation must be redoubled." ing an unlicensed dog, same penalties. 14.98 to 19.98 LAY -AW AY NOW AMJ Be. lrL.AU Released On Bail John Tucker, 49, of Kenil LATER! i erf iNSR ilk Council OKs Budget in Watchung Watchung The Borough A small deposit holds your worth, was freed on $1,000 bail last night by North Plain- 1 selections until field police following his ar It's Fun to Dine Out For Dining at Its Finest Visit the Following Restaurants Often In Plainfield it's the PARK HOTEL'S Colonial PINE WOOD ROOM for superb dining The cozy PALM TERRACE for delightful cocktails Excellent facilities also for your social, and business entertaining banquets, conventions, dinner-dances, cocktail parties. For information call PL 6-3400 123 West 7th St.

at Arlington jp js if i rest on a charge of obtaining Council last niffht adopted its 0 j. 5 1966 municipal budget total money under false pretenses Detective Lieut. Jack THE GALLERY Entertainment Nightly Businessman Lunch Candlelight Dining Banquet Facilities U. S. 1 Woodbridge, New Jersey 634-6068 ARBOR Ml PRIVATE FACILITIES FOR Luncheons Weddings Banquets Cocktail Parties Accommodate up to 400 it Totra host Sam Solomon Open 7 Days a Week, West 7 th St.

Rock A venae Pisoataway, N. J. 968-6800 ing $394,960. an increase of Ralli reported Tucker al $57,940 over last year. legedly obtained a $500 loan The sum of $69,991 reserv The Rev.

W. Sterling Cary Pastor Gets New Duties The Rev. W. Sterling Cary, from, the Beacon Finance ed for uncollected taxes, an increase of about $9,000, Company of 1 Coddington North Plainfield, by rep brings the total general ap Open Thursdays till 9 236 W. Front Plainfield propriations figure up to a former Plainfield resident, resenting that he was employed and earned a certain salary at the Messinger Linen $464,952 from $397,117 last GR0WX4JPS, T0oS has been named executive coordinator of the Committee year.

bupply Company of Linden. The overall tax rate Is esti for Racial Justice Now of the 1 GRUNING'S I Place to Take the The complainant, Richard mated at $4.38 per $100 of United Church of Christ assessed valuation, an in VISIT OUR HIGHWAY 22 STORE GREEN BROOK Open Daily 10 to 9:30 Sunday 11 to 6 A. Syme of the finance company reported investigation The Rev. Mr. Cary, minister LUNCHEON cr DINNER the wonderful new of Grace Church in Harlem, disclosed Tucker was not em crease of 15 points.

Approximately 13 points of that increase will go towards municipal expenses because of a ployed by. the linen supply will begin his new duties immediately and continue as firm. Luncheon-Dinner Banquet Facilities Cocktail Lounge DANCING SAT. NIGHT Live Lobsters A Specialty! Reservations EL 6-0052 BOUND BROOK INN Your Hosts, John ft Nora Russick 227 W. Union Bound Brook minister of Grace Church.

Tucker said he had not rise in fixed charges. 1 BREAKFAST LUNCHEONS 1 DINNERS 1 1 SNACKS 1 Open Daily to 11:30 p.m. 205 E. 5th St. PL 6-6364 Opp.

City Hall ff given the linen supply firm The business personal prop The Committee for Racial Justice Now will increasingly erty tax has been increased as his place of employment and that he had. kept up his concern itself with the "by from $11.02 to $12.09. products of discrimination The amount to be raised by Open Wednesdays Until 9:00 BEST CO. For Reservotioni Call RA 5-141S such as inferior education payments on the $o00 loan No date was set for the hear ing in North Plainfield Mu nicipal Court. and with the plight of those taxation is $235,461, an increase of $59,760, while anticipated revenue has risen who are literally frozen in situations of hopelessness and Jailed early today was Con from $221,416 to $229,431.

Bucky's Total anticipated surplus rad A. Williams, 36, no known home address, on art assault despair," according to the Rev. Mr. Cary, who has been serving, as chairman of the stays the same as last year, and battery complaint by Har $65,000, while the total tab committee. RESTAURANT LOUNGE ROUTE 23, NO.

PLAINFIELD 7554400 old Boyton of 23 Madison Ave for salaries and wages has The United Church of Hearing was set for Monday been hiked from $134,690 to For a delicious treat Dinner at the STOCKHOLM Try Our Famous Swedish Smorgasbord! Route 22, Somerville For Reservations Call RA 5-2235 MR. MRS. NEILS LIU Proprietors Christ formed the committee RESTAURANT Cocktail Lounge "The Crossroads of Eastern and Western World Appetites" Chinese. American, Italian Cuisine 609 E. MAIN ST.

SOMERVILLE RA 2-4180 nPEM DAILY 11 A.M. 'TIL 1 A.M. in 1963. Future projects in FOR FINE FOODS AT SENSIBLE PRICES $150,800. The total amount to be raised by taxation for munici elude full integration of the Yd ling Adults Slate Sleeting pal, county and school purposes is $1,424,090.

FOR LUXURIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS CALL MOTOR LODGE PL 3-6500 denomination, encouraging local churches to promote fair employment through selective buying practices and going Bridgewater The Young into a "target city in the Adults Club, formerly the Somerset County Young Citizens Association, will have a public social meeting for people aged 18-25 at 2 p.m. Sun North to mobilize the community to work for racial jus LUNCH DINNERS In Our New Dining Lounge. smaii rames invited. tice. v1 Kit' 0(S TEL.

757-1818 The Rev. Mr. Cary, a grad day in. the home of Keith Cros4 uate of Plainfield High School, holds degrees from Young GOP To Hear Tiller Fanwood Union County Freeholder Edward Tiller wiil address the. Westfield Area Young Republicans at Maple Tree Inn Tuesdav at 8:15 p.m.

Tiller will talk about recent dissension among the Democratic members of the Board of Freeholders and the appointments made by the Republicans at the end of last year. Morehouse College, Atlanta, THE ORIGINAL Washington House Our New Location Rt. 22 N. Plainfield Business Luncheons Dinners Business Conferences Meetings Wedding Specialists Dancing Fri. Sat.

Nite Phone for Reservations PL 7-9100 and Union Theological CORAL LOUNGE RESTAURANT There's something on our menu to please every member of the family. But that's lust part of the reason we're first choice of' families who wanf the finest In food, atmosohere and service. Try us. J.UNCHEONS ond DINNERS 2000 PARK AVENUE SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N. J.

PL 5-1782 Seminary, New York. He was OCCTIIIIDIIUT student bodv, president at PACKAGE SHOP TAVERN Cor. Plainfield So. Pifd. both places.

'At the Lake' sley, 463 Rolling Hills Rd. David Gelber of Elizabeth, a member of SANE (Nuclear Policy), will speak on the war in Vietnam. The club will have a dance for people 18 and over at 8 p.m. March 19 at the First Reformed Church of Somerville with the Town and Country Band playing. This month the club is doing the gardening at the Midland School for brain injured children.

He has served as minister of Butler Memorial Presby terian Church, Youngstown, (Opp. New Municipal Building) Ohio, and the Church of the Open Door in Brooklyn. He is on the board of directors of the Manhattan branch of the A mother's delight, CompleU Menu Seafood WEEKDAY LUNCHEONS and DINNERS NAACP and of HARYOU- vash-and-Wear ACT. The Rev. Mr Cary has been TURKEY STEAK DINNERS EXCLUSIVELY Sundays Holidays vice president of the Manhat These care-free Dacxon polyester-and cotton coordinates tan division of the Protestant "Country Dining At Its Best" DINING ROOMS COCKTAIL LOUNGE Luncheons and Dinners Over 82 Taste-Tempting Itema From Our; Buffet Tables WALLY'S TAVERN ON-THE-HILL -j Bonnie Bum Road FA 2-498 For an Evening of Dining and Dancing MARIO L0MBARDI AND HIS ORCHESTRA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVES.

CHI-AM CHATEAU Rout 22 Mountainside AO 2-3873 Junior High School Concert Scheduled The Tri-School Junior High Symphonic Band will give a concert today at 8 o.m. in the Hubbard Junior High School auditorium "with Charles Ur-banski of Woodbridge conducting. The band includes student musicians from Plain-field and North Plainfield. They will perform the Second American Folk Rhapsody by Grundman, themes from Council of New York and Daytime Course Set in First Aid Mountainside The Rescue Squad will sponsor a daytime standard First Aid Course on five consecutive Mondays at 1 p.m. beginning March 21 in squad headquarters.

president of its Upper Manhattan unit. He has also been a member of the Mayor's Task Force on Youth and Open Daily 12 Noon P.M. Closed Fridayl LARISON'S TURKEY FARM INN Junction Routes 204 ft 24 N.J. Phone: S7-5521 for boys. Just wash and they're ready to wear.

Left: Burgundy with navy or I' 1 1 1 1 4 olive plaid coat with permanently pressed The course is planned for His office will be at the navy or olive slacks, sizes 7 to 12, 25.00 United Church's national the convenience of mothers, since many are interested in Grieg Johnson, Manhattan headquarters in New York Tower Overture by Jenkins, He's Gone Away by Plovhar, learning mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and first aid Right: Paisley print sport shirt in green, navy or rust tones, sires 10 to 20, 4.50 2epel-finished slacks are water-and-stain resistant. In tan, blue, green The Rev. Mr. Cary is the son of Mrs. Sadie Cary of 628 W.

Fourth St. and the late Andrew J. Cary. He and his wife have four children. Beethovpn's Overture Eroica and El Capitan by John Philip Sousa.

methods for poison, according to Mrs. John Keuler, one Plainfield's Charming Restaurant WENUTI'S LUNCHEON DINNER Prim Steaks Sea Food Chops Open Daily 11:30 to 2:30 5:30 to 8:30 Sundays Noon to 8 p.m. 612 Park Ave. PL 5-9722 of the instructors. Anyone working night hours also is WASHINGTON I HOUSE "in the Ridge- Basking Ridge, N.

J. PRIME STEAKS, charcoal! broiled. Filets, clubs tender and de-j licious. A LA CARTE from Lounge Relax in the RathsUeller! LUNCHEON DINNER 11:30 A.M. 8 P.M.

LARRY KcRWIN'S DUMELLEN MOTEL Washington at Front Dunellen Ample Parking Phone: 6HW0 welcome, she said. or burgundy, sizes 7 to 12, regular and 'slim, 5.00 Waist sizes 26 to 30, 6.00 Mall and phone orders filled WATCHUNG State Highway, Route 22 757-0500 CONCERT DISCUSSED Concert Set at Drew Madison The music department of Drew University will sponsor a free public concert by the Metropolitan Brass Quintet at 4 p.m. Sun Bridge Reopened The Rock Ave. bridge over Green Brook, between Plain-field and North Plainfield, which was closed for two days to permit a sewer installation, has been" reopened. PJans or'a spring concert by St.

Mary's Choristers on Apr. 28-29 were discussed last Closed Tuesdays Free Parking in Rear of Restaurant IT night at St. Mary's SchooL, day in Bowne HalL.

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