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The Herald-News from Passaic, New Jersey • 23

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The Herald-Newsi
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Passaic, New Jersey
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MORRIS EDITION The Herald News, Friday, May 23, 1975 Serving North Jersey 27 Da Traditional parades to mark Memorial down McBride Avenue to Memorial Drive for servv ices in the area of the Fire- 9 man's Memorial. Essex County BELLEVILLE Memo- rial Day activities are scheduled to begin at 8:45 a.m. on the Rutgers Street begin at 2 p.m. Monday from the high school. It will continue down Saddle River Road to Market and Harrison Streets where there will be a dedication ceremony at the monument.

WOOD-RIDGE A parade is planned for Mon-day at 11 a.m. Marchers will gather at. the high school and proceed along Hackensack Street to Valley Boulevard to the American Legion Hall. Asecond memorial service will be cinducted by the VFW at the library. City Hall monument at 10:30 a.m.

Rev. Joseph F. X. Ceve-tello, pastor of Our Lady of Mt. Virgin R.C.

Church, and Fire Chief Robert Schultz will officiate at these ceremonies. HASBROUCK HEIGHTS The 'Memorial Day parade will be held Monday at 10 a.m.j stepping offfronL Lawrence and Terrace avenues. The line of march will be south on Terrace Avenue to Memorial Park at Terrace and Passaic avenues. A memorial service will be held at the park. Another service will be held at the firemen's memorial at Passaic Avenue'and the Boulevard, i LODI The Borough's annual Memorial Day Parade will start Monday at 10:30 a.m.

from Columbia and Mill Streets, next to the Lodi Motor Vehicle Inspection Station. The parade will follow the traditional route down Columbia Lane to Hancock Street to Trudy Drive and west to Main Street. On Main Street the parade will proceed south to Church Street and then to Leo Place where it will turn west on Union Street. The parade will end when it reaches the VFW Post at 163 Union St. Several memorial services are planned before the parade.

At 9 a.m. the Lodi Fire Department will hold its an- nual service for deceased firemen at the Firemen's Memorial Park, at Garibaldi Avenue and Brook Street. Services will be led by Chief Richard Cappello, First Assistant Chief Anthony Car-daci and Department Chaplain Frank Corso, Jr. At 9:30 a.m. the combined Veterans Organizations of Lodi will hold their Memorial Day services at the VEW Post at 163 Union St.

Mayor Bombace will be the speaker. The invocation will be given by the Rev. Robert Graydanus of Faith Reformed Church and the closing selection will be by the Lodi High School Band. At 10:15 a.m. the Lodi Police Department, will hold its annual Memorial service for policemen killed in the line of duty.

The service will be held at the VotoTedesco Memorial at Kennedy Park. LYNDHURST The Memorial Day program will begin with an assembly at Livingston and Valley Brook avenues at 10:30 a.m. Monday. The Rev. Ernest Lindner, of St.

Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, will deliver the invocation and township officials will place wreaths at the memorial to the war dead. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. and proceed east on Valley Brook Avenue to Ridge Road, to Second Avenue, to Stuyvesant Avenue, to Court Avenue and past the reviewing stand, at Veteran's Memorial Park where the Memorial service will be held. Incase of rain, services will be held in the Town Hall. NORTH ARLINGTON Memorial Day events will begin Sunday night with an inter-faith service at St.

Fire Department sponsors the parade. Louis O'Shea, department president, will be master of ceremonies at services on the school lawn. TOTOWA The i borough's annual Memorial Day parade will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday. The parade will assemble on Harding Avenue and will proceed down Union Boulevard to Totowa Road.

It will return to Union Boulevard via Williard Avenue and will, stop in the area of the American Legion Hall, where services will be held. WANAQUE The Memorial Day parade will start at 9: 30 a.m. from the A shopping center and, proceed north on Ring wood Avenue to Meadowbrook Park for dedication services. The park will be renamed for Pvt. Frank Addice who was killed in the Vietnam War.

Speaking will be Rep. Robert Roe, D-8thi WAYNE Edward Moore has been chosen grand marshall of the Memorial Day parade which starts at 1 p.m. Monday at Valley Road and Hamburg Turnpike. A life member of the American Legion's Anthony Wayne Post 174, Moore will be in the lead car followed by five divisions in the parade that will journey along Valley Road to the municipal complex. Services will be conducted by the Wayne Veterans Alli-cance in conjunction with the Bicentennial Calendar of Events.

Among the marchers will be the township council-men. Assemblyman Jane ELMWOOD PARK Memorial Day activities will begin at 9 a.m. Monday with a fireman's memorial service at the Fireman's Memorial across from St. Leo Church. At 11 a.m., residents are invited to inspect police and fire equipment at the Marina.

The parade will begin at noon from the high school and will march down Lincoln Avenue to the Boulevard. FAIR LAWN The traditional Memorial Day parade will begin at 10 a.m. Monday on Fair Lawn Avenue In the Radburn section. The parade will go to River Road to Brendan Avenue and will wind up at the park. GARFIELD A seven-division parade and services, highlighted by an ad-, dress by Howard Vander Clute, state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will mark Memorial Day services on Monday.

Grand Marshal is Sam Tenner, and chairman is John T. Curtin. The parade will begin at 1 30 p.m. at the World War I memorial at Marsellus Place and Midland Avenue. "It will then proceed west on Passaic Street to Palisade Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Avenue, and Outwater Lane, returning to Palisade Avenue and ending at the high school stadium.

Services at the Marsellus Place monument will be held at 1 p.m. with the major speech by Vander Clute, followed by Mayor John Wisniewski and City Manager Gustav Deak. Rev. Igor Burdikoff of Three Saints Russian Orthodox Church will give the innovation. Joseph Taormino, as in past years, will read the roll call of the 138 local young men who gave their lives in defense of this country in its wars.

He will be accompanied by the. Benda-Roehrich Post firing squad and the Garfield Cadets bugle unit. Others taking part in the ceremonies will be Vincent Szatynski, commander of Garfield Memorial Post, American Legion; John A. Sciano, VFW commander; Vincent Zaccone, Amvets commander and Leonard R. Fagone, secretary to the parade committee.

The reviewing stand will be located at the City Hall-high school grounds. Leading the seven divi-. sions will be the Garfield High School band, Garfield Cadets, the Golden Knights of Newark, Valley Grenadiers of Oakland, Dynamics, Bayonne Bridgemen and The Falcons of Elizabeth. The Garfield Volunteer Fire Department will hold its memorial services at the The date may not be the traditional one, but the parades, services and fanfare that accompany Memorial Day by custom will certainly be in evidence as communities in. Passaic, Bergen and Essex counties prepare to mark the day of remembrance." The celebrations, open houses and gun salutes will extend over the three-day weekend as some communities have chosen to conduct services and activities on Saturday and Sunday, while others have planned their main events for the actual holiday on Monday.

Bergen County CAfcLSTADT The borough's Memorial Day parade will begin at 9 a.m., with marching units assembling at the Schmidt-Hoeger VFW Hall, 316 Monroe St. The reviewing stand will be at Third Street. Participating groups include the VFW and its Auxiliary, the American Legion and Auxiliary; the Naval Brigade, Fireman's Association and Auxiliary, the PBA, Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops and the Seacaucus Fire and Drum Corps. Individual associations will hold memorial services afterward at various headquarters. The Exempt Fireman's Association will hold Memorial services at 7 p.m.

Sunday at Hackensack Street and Division Avenue. EAST RUTHERFORD On Saturday, the 26th Army Band and Army Ceremonial Color Guard from Ft. Wads-worth, Staten Island, N.Y., and Fort Hamilton color guard from Fort Hamilton, N.Y., will lead off the Memorial Day parade at 2 p.m. from Willow Street and Pat-erson Avenue. The line of march will proceed to Mozart Street, Grove Street, Humboldt Street, Main Street, Park' Avenue and Paterson Avenue to the municipal square park in front of the municipal building on Everett Place.

Morning activities conducted by the Veterans Alliance, formed from the borough's American Legion, Veterans of Foreign War and Catholic War Vets, will begin at 9 a.m. Wreaths will be placed at the Randolph Avenue memorial, the Carlton Hill memorial at Carlton Avenue and Cottage Place, Memorial Field on Grant Street and Memorial Library on Boiling Springs At 10 a.m., two bronze plaques dedicated to the war dead in Korea and Vietnam will be placed at the Grant Street field. Mayor James Plosia will deliver an address at the termination of the line of march at municipal square park at 2 p.m. i Burgio, contingents from the Wayne Police and Fire Departments and Mack-Molding Fire Company. The Monarchs Drum and Bugle Corps, the PAL Star-dusters, Wayne Boys Club band and Wayne Valley and Wayne Hills High School bands will set the musical pace for their respective divisions.

This" promises bf the biggest parade of them all as groups from all over town are aprticipating. Senior citizens are invited to sit in the grandstands being put pu for their convenience in reviewing the parade and services at the. town hail' parking lot," said Commander Abe Mendel of Legion Post 174. Seymour Eberich, commander of VFW 1931, re- quested that all old flags be dropped off at Post 174's headquarters where they will be burned during the fireworks celebration June 26 at Wayne Valley High School. WEST MILFORD The Memorial Day parade will start at 10:30 a.m.

from the Municipal Park and proceed to Union Valley Road. Marchers will follow Marshall Hill Road to Lincoln Avenue to the American Legion Hall. Police and Fire Department units, VFW and American Legion members are scheduled to participate. Refreshments will be served at the American Legion Hall following the parade. WEST PATERSON Glover Avenue will be.

the assembly point for the borough's annual Memorial Day parade, which will begin at 1 p.m The parade will proceed reg. $249.95 WALLINGTON Starting' from, the municipal building at 10 a.m. the Memorial Day parade will circle the borough, lead by Grand Marshall John Sajac, a World War I veteran. Speakers at the memorial service, to be held at 11 a.m. at the monument on Union Boulevard, will be Bergen County Sheriff Joseph Job and Mayor Doris Maha-lick.

Wallington High School and junior high school bands will provide music along with the Colonial Military Band of Northern New Jersey. Passaic County RIVERDALE The highlight of the Memorial Day parade here Monday will be the firing of a Civil War cannon in front of the elementary school. The parade will step off at 2 p.m. at Morris Avenue, up the Hamburg Turnpike to Newark-Pompton Turnpike to the school. The Riverdale Volunteer 115 volts Energy 4 Savins If 'iiJP Bridge Monday, Rev.

Henderson E. Gold- the Second Baptist Church will say an opening prayer after which Ralph Palumbo will place a memorial wreath on the Passaic River. Meanwhile, three more wreaths will be placed in front of Town Hall at 11:30 a.m. One wreath will commemorate the deceased members of the Police and Fire departments. Ceremonies will also take place at 10 a.m.

at Greylock Parkway and Union Avenue where the Belleville High i School Band will play and Allan Crisp, town historian, i will speak. BLOOMFIELD This year's Memorial Day parade is slated to begin at 9:15 a.m. at the WatsessLng School grounds. Following the -parade, Mayor John W. Kinder will make a brief address on the town green, followed by a speech by Assemblyman Carl A.

Orechio R-27th. The Michael H. Hansen of Sacred Heart Church will bless a wreath and place it at the Monument of Soldiers and Sailors of all After the wreath la placed, Captain of the Guard Arthur Leopold will lead the Miles A. Suare Pnst 711 firing snuarf I Please Turn to Page 28, Col. 9 ROTOR-E" COMPRESSOR lew moving part met r)itt r-jdm- lovuovk I OiOtjp 5.5 Herald Nt'wi Phots by Jim HannuRun Patriotic poles Lodi street sign poles are being painted blue with red and white stripes along the Memorial Day parade route for Monday.

The rest of the borough's poles also will be painted in honor of coming bicentennial jbciW air conditioner Paul Episcopal Church, on York Road, at 7:30. A Memorial Day service will be conducted at Daniel Morris Park on River Road at 10 a.m. Monday followed by a memorial service at Hedel Hose fire company at noon and police inspection at 1 p.m. The parade will begin at 2 p.m. from Third and Canterbury avenues and will proceed to Ridge Road, south to Beaver Avenue and will conclude at Legion Place.

Commemoration services will be held at 3 p.m. at the soldier's monument in front of the Borough Hall. ROCHELLE PARK The township's Memorial Day parade will begin this year at 9 a.m. on Lexington Avenue. The parade will folloe a route through the township and will end with ceremin-ies at the Midland School.

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