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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 25

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The Courier-Newsi
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Bridgewater, New Jersey
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PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1953 PAGE TWENTY-FIVE Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 School Village Civic Group Elects Officers Clark Edward W. Bieler, 49 The Only DRUG STORE In Union County iJP f) New Providence Studies Regional High School Plan Regional School Enrollment Rises Springfield Jonathan Dayton Regional High School began its fall teceinn 1 790 Dawn was reelected president; of the School Village Civic Association Monday night. HOURS A DAY 24 New Providence Before taking taking which has jointly been un- Other officers chosen are: Vice- fig IS In president, Felix Laskowski; treas urer, Mrs. Gerald Skelton; secretary, Robert L.

Conroy. RAPPS PHARMACY Enrollment last year was 1,093. slePS to commit mis xown 10 ai" muma. Opening was delayed a week? Proposal to form a regional high! Several Possibilities Studied for the new $1,320,000 addition of ischool district with Passaic and'. Jaced with the problem of find-rt i-nm ik viiHir-i ing new high school facilities after 21 rooms to the school building.

Chatham townships, both of which Upriin- it nnnK tn Time will be made up during A rntv iha KarH'c J- 1 1 J7 hv ria are ln Moms County, the Board Summit High School for more than PLAN BOARD TO MEET 611 PARK AVE. PL 6-0008 Between 6th and 7th holidays. School will close June'of Education last night decided to 30 years, the board has been Clark The Clark Planning Board will meet at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the Brewer SchooL recent months pondering several possibilities, including building a 25.

jhold an executive session Oct. 7. A new schedule of classes wentiThe local board is scheduled to Into effect. The school day is di-imeet with boards of the other new high school; altering the pres ent combined Lincoln Elementary-Junior High School into a junior vided into seven 53-minute periods towns GcL 20 or final decisi0n on IVs whether or not the three will stick! high building, which would mean lows for choice of Jy Ridge Saves sub-! greater construction of a new elementary together in the proposed under- jects, Mr. Halsey explained.

school in addition to the one now under construction in Central joining the Union County WHY Regional High School System; or finding a community other than (VALUE CHART PROVES RIVAL P06 FOOD will feed your dog better Summit that would be willing to Photo by Joseph A. DeCaro the above picture. In the photo are, left to right: Frank A. Ketcham, Board of Education vicepresi-dent; Mr. and Mrs.

Tomlinson; Mrs. William Fredericks, PTA president; George W. Bauer, Board of Education president; and Dr. S. N.

Ewan superintendent of schools. PRINCIPAL HONORED Honor was paid to the new principal of Columbus School, Westfield, by the PTA in the school auditorium last night. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tomlinson, second and third from left, are shown receiving congratulations in take pupils on a tuition basis Last night's action to consider further steps for forming a re gional school with Chatham and I than arty food at any price Passaic townships followed presen Vacant House Burns Resional School New Principal vtesmeiu a vacant, uouse.

uuiyr rr the Wychfield Estate development! Ote IS Stressed, Our newest Jocardi puts value foremost! Is Honored tation of a report of the lay committee for the study of educational problems presented by chairman Robert Denig, and the board's special committee on the high school problem, of which Mrs. Lyman B. Coddington Jr. is chairman. Clark Commissioner Thomas Nolan, Clark representative to the Westfield Howard Tomlinson, in E.

Broad which was being torn down, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The house was owned by Alfred Vitale of Kenilworth. The cause of the blaze was not learned. new principal of Columbus School, Regional Board of Education, spoke Monday night to the Southwest RIVAL Regional School Considered was honored at a PTA reception Clark Civic Association The board indicated it would He stressed the importance of follow through in its thinking of last night in the school. He has been head of the Commercial De 1 An registering before Thursday's dead "VVrfEd lor 9-eater nour forming a regional school with the Morris County towns by submitting Chickens Cost line, pointing out the advantages partment in the Senior High School uviit to be gained by a large poll turn a referendum to local voters which for the past six years, and serves MORE of out on the referendum to locate B1VAU CUf.

rtant pro- as principal of the McKinley School. Speeder Fine the regional high school in Clark could be held within the next six months in each district on the same day after the boards from he ea'fcaned dogwoods -h- i 1 -1 1 XT TJCMco trip 1113 "3U xiiuucu 1 gcuciai Guests Listed PRQVE1US Note analy' Advertised in VOGUE, CHARM, GLAMOUR and SEVEXTEEX. coHnr. or ioutline of High School plans. the participating towns and the Guests in the receiving line in all if commissioner of education have 52 Lathrop Madison, was less discussion called for tho wplfarp" of ticipation in the township first cluded Mr.

and Mrs. Tomlinson; 8 i I it reached the conclusion it would be Dr. S. N. Ewan superintendent advisable.

lire i his 3-year-old son and more with adult education night school and advisability of uniform rates for MM1 of Westfield schools and Mrs. Coddington said: "The pos Ewan; George W. Bauer, Board of Peing to Sordentown if or a truck- Irtirl riP ihiAbonc: This TVTnriMe I nun. load of chickens, the Morris Coun scavenger service. President An sibility of our becoming part of Education president and Mrs IIAV0R Uy driver had his license revoked thony Bosze conducted the meet ing.

the Union County Regional High School seems remote. We would Bauer; and the following board, fror 90 days bv Magistrate trank BUY NOW USE LAYAWAY members and their wives: I A. Pizzi in Municipal Court here have to convince the six communi HO ARTinClAV color ot coohea ties comprising the present re Driver Fined $10 TTMPLETe FOO" gional group that the addition of Xew Providence would offer definite advantage to each of these Mr. ana airs, rrans a. night He also was fined $13 Mr.

and Mrs. Guy R. Byam, Mr.jfor speeding 40 miles an hour with and Mrs. William C. Child, Mr.

truck in Mountain Ave. Testi-Mrs. H. D. Merrill Mrs.

G. S. m0ny showed the man had his li-Wilder and Mr. Wilder; Mr. restored May 4 of this year Mrs.

Lester P. Philp, Mr. and Mrs. after it was revoked last Feb. 17.

T-1 T- 1 1 All A. A i t. Springfield Reuben Weschler of 612 Sherman Plainfield, paid the nuv'v; ot dog- $10 in Municipal Court here Mon loo" Exclusive With Us! day night on a charge of careless Possibility of the borough's build RV AU As uboratory that ing its own high schools was ruled William r. jvieuerei aisu iviias, sxyyetzaiv, vl 11 driving Frances Peirce, Board of Educa- Plains, Nicholas Pasquarello of I 00G fttOlMG out by Mrs. Coddington.

She said: "It doesn't look as if we could re nn sprrptarv and Mrs. William fiainiieia, ana rranK wameie oi Soiith Plainfield were fined $10 Fredericks, PTA president. Mrs a vears- ceive permission from the state to R. M. Randolph, a PTA board mem-, borrow funds to erect our own tected c.W- Over already sow- junior-senior high school in the near future, at least not soon enough to fulfill our needs in 1957.

It would be 1956 before we could ber and a member of the school faculty, introduced guests. Introduced Board Mrs. Fredericks introduced Mr. Tomlinson, who spoke briefly. She also introduced members of the executive board.

JWANr CHANGE TO KIVA1-BUT FEW EVER CHANGE AGAIN borrow even $600,000 or $700,000 SEE OUR NEW LARGE SELECTION OF SUITS RAINCOATS in addition to our present debt. To convert the present Lincoln each for discharging firearms in. Possum Way, Sunday. I For speeding, the following paid $13 each: Robert Rau of 250 Mid i way Fanwood; George J. Jog- hale of Scotch Plains; Constantino Schipani of Summit; George Mis-low of Linden; Warren A.

Daniel-! son of Mendham; Virginia Engle-! hardt of Madison; Joseph Speciali1 of Belleville. Jacob Schaffer of Watchung paid $15 on the aame charge, and Ellsworth Warick of Pluckemin was fined $10. i John Oldenburg of 61 Madison New Providence; William H. Butler of Westfield, and Angelo Savino of 39 Cutler New Prov-; School for junior-senior high TURKEY SHOOT Sponsored by the Possumtown Volunteer Fire Deparimeni SUNDAY, SEPT. 27th 8 A.M.

to 7 P.M. at the HREHOUSE SECOND STREET POSSUMTOWN, N. J. QUALITY AT A PRICE scnooi purposes would require Record Population building a new elementary school DAINTY KIDDIE SHOPPE OFFERS THESE VALUES! at around $370,000. In addition we Seen Business Aid would probably have to add to the present Lincoln School a dou Westfield Stanley L.

Phraner, director of Visual Economics for ble gymnasium, provide an ath letic field, adequate laboratories and commercial departments. Walk Ip and Save 116 E. Front SI. idence, paid $5 each for stoy street the National Association of Manufacturers. Eastern Division, spoke before the Rotary Club yesterday On the possibilities of New Prov violations.

idence building its own high school Water Repellent JACKETS Wool Quilted Lined. Red, Brown, Green. Sizes A to 8. ONE PIECE SNOW SUITS 100 Eron (Fobrisheen) Wool lined. Full Zipper Front with Hat.

For Girls or Boys. in the YMCA on the potential impact of our nation's record popula Westfield Masonic the committee stated it would require an investment of about tion on me mime ecuiiumy. rri. Sl.200,000 to house the more than Approximately 850,000 additional jUruer ixaises mrcc business firms may come into exist- Westfield Three men were 600 six-year pupils expected bv Worth 5.98 3-97 8 98 value 5-00 1960. It said this is out of line with the current assessment of ence to help provide the goods andjrajsei to Master Mason degrees services which America's growing! Monday night by Atlas Lodge 125, valuation in town, and consequent population win require in xnio, AM, in Masonic Hall.

They are: Police Lieut. James E. Vas- the speaker said. ly it will be doubtful that the state would approve such expenditures. THE TOUGHEST, STURDIEST JACKETS I MONEY CAN BUY Guests introduced by who was raised by Police Chief BOYS' AND GIRLS' WINTER COAT OUTFITS Velvet, wool check and novelty cloths.

Sizes 2 to 14. LOW PRICES Clark were Edward H. Marion of Albert P. Pfirrmann, Martin Thom- Elizabeth, Robert Crane, William and Russell Kreie, all of West- Taxpayer Group field. Edward Bradbury, vicepresident Sponsors Forum A.

Fischer, W. S. Allen of Cran-ford, Arthur E. Smith and Brooks Conley of Plainfield, and Al Keres-ters of Kenilworth. of the Craftsman's Club, announced Scotch Plains Two panel discus sions "The Industrial Park of I I 4 OVWHlUrWASMAlf A Scotch Plains" and "Ward Form of Government" will be held at the group will resume its recreational activities at 8 p.

m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple. The group meets the second and fourth Thursdays. Newest Model FLANNEL SHIRTS In Newest Checks and Plaids. Sizes 4 to 12.

I Ill 11 m- 111 Zipper Front Corduroy OVERALLS Check, Flannel lined. Sizes 2 to 6. 2-97 rm 1 i i SSV The mid-season acket witn zipper ciosur. 1.97 mf Choice of red, navy, areen, gray. Proposed Zoning Code To Be Discussed Scotch Plains Proposed zoning ordinances will be discussed before the Community Association of South Scotch Plains in the Shackamaxon School today at 8:15 p.m.

W. Seward Lyons will represent the planning board. i Piiy I orown, ynmw, Conference Scheduled Westfield A Den Chiefs training conference will be held Saturday, Oct. 10, in Woodrow Wilson School from 8:30 a. m.

to 12:30 p. m. tiidti r.iAr the Shackamaxon School Wednes-' day, Oct. 7, at 8:15 p. m.

The discussions are being sponsored by! the Scotch Plains Taxpayers Association. George E. Perry, a director of the Scotch Plains Taxpayers Association, will be moderator. John Richard Falkenburg, a director of the Chamber of Commerce, and C. B.

Snyder, president of the State Realtors Association, will discuss the question of the industrial park. Harry E. Bernstein, township at PINWALE CORDUROY OVERALLS Solids and Checks. Sizes 1 to 6x. All Nylon One-Piece SNOW SUITS Blue, Green, Mint.

Sizes 1 to 4. Intercel Lined. ix lTlt These ordinances are the result; i i a na cuuuii iuiiiici uuu ar mw mm I I I) has knitted collar. Sizes 14 to 20. I of a year's study by the planning! board and are designed to comple-pOH ISOril mpnt trio townshiD's master nlan.

Westfield A son was born Sun- 1.87 SPECIAL 10-98 SPECIAL Mr. and! Thev will be discussed at several day (Sept. 20, 1953) to Stephen Kestenbaum of 116 public hearings and submitted to, Mrs. torney, and John Clawson, will dis I IIII II 1 III! Both dis-ithe Township Committee for ap- cuss ward government. Harrow in St.

Elizabeth's Hospital, Elizabeth. cussions will be open to the floor, iproval. SPECIAL! Girls' STORM COATS Alpaca lined. Fur Collar. Navy and Dark Green.

Sizes 7 to 14. Boys' and Girls' WINTER JACKETS Nylo-Gob, Wool Plaid, Tweedaroy. Sizes 4 to 16. i li K- v. v-.

III I 2298 7-98 From up valui i i I il THERMO-JAC Ml (SHOWN RIGHT) A fk ''M I UNLINED yhyv Sizes 4 to 6 i ill Baby Needs Buy Now and Save! DIRDSEYE DIAPERS 2.57 KNITMODE TIE SIDE INFANTS' SHIRTS mill V. ssr M'vX-W .5. 1517" White Colors QUILTED PLASTIC PADS AH Colors DEACON RECEIVING BLANKETS 57e 34' 43 57 97 INFANT FLANNEL KIMONOS COTTON FLANNEL LINED '4 1 STAY-ON FITTED CRID SHEETS (80 Square) underfoot. hiatchi ng ingator Dag), i WW i. I 3 GENUINE ALLIGATOR by SHENANIGANS "Hanes" Merrichild Sleepers (With Feel) Colors Pink, Blue, Mint, Maize ONE AND TWO PIECES AO She.

Of 4 XU THREE PIECES ftC Sizes 0, 1, 2, 3, 4. fc ONE AND TWO PIECE RED SLEEPERS 25 Sizes Itti loot! deMilonn 16.95 1 PIAINFIEID MHB REGULAR I STORE OPEN 1 mm jl CHARGE or Matt BROWN, RED, HONEY, BLACK, GREEN and BLUE. Alto. MATCHING HANDBAGS TEL 00 1 PLAINFIELD 111 PARK PLAINFIELD 208 W. FRONT ST.

PLAINFIELD FREE PARKING IN REAR OPEN THURSDAYS TILL 9 P.M. SKJE 181 EAST FRONT ST. PLAINFIELD.

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