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ft LT. CHARLES THORNTON reports that Lower's police arrested 32 adults and five juveniles last month, including one suspected drunk driver, while investigating 321 < criminal complaints of the i 1,318 calls received. Police arrested 35 adults and 13 juveniles, including , t"hree drunk driving suspects, in October from the 408 criminal complaints and 1,677 calls recorded then. In October, Thornton reported 29 burglaries and 45 larcenies compared to 27 burglaries, 40 larcenies and 36 vandalisms last month. Asked if police handled any more serious crimes in November, the lieutenant replied, "No". Reminded about the Nov. 29 rape of an elderly Villas woman, he said, "They're (police) still on that." Local lawmen recovered $12,370 in stolen property last month when $40,529 was reported stolen. They investigated 38 collisions, handed out 43 traffic tickets and made 1,939 property checks while burning 3,182 gallons of gas on 32,816 miles octroi TOWN BANK FIRE Chief Ray Brown records six November alarms compared to eight in October and four in September. On Nov. 1, firefighters extinquished a dumpster fire off Town Bank Road. They fought a woods fire the nejct day near Schooner Landing. Nov. 7, the company answered a false alarm to Cold Spring Apartments and washed down a collision scene Nov.

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near St. John of God Church on Town Bank Road. Firemen battled a chimney fire that damaged the first and second floors of a Roseanne Avenue home, North Cape May, on Nov. 19. They ended the month fighting a Nov. 26 fire that gutted hot houses off Canning House Lane, Cold Spring. VILLAS FIREMEN stood by for the Town Bankers during the Nov. 26 blaze. That was one of nine Diaze. l nai was one ui nuie

November calls the Villas company answered last month. It answered nine calls in October and six in September, according to reports from Dot Ro thenbill er, secretary to Chief George Costell. The November total included three false alarms, two at Lower Township Memorial School (Nov. 13 and 23) ; the third, Nov. 18, was to the marshes bet- < ween Villas and Green Creek, Middle Township. Smoke eaters fought a brush fire Nov . 3 and house fires Nov. 19 and 25, one on Vacation Avenue the other on Maryland Avenue. They battled a car fire Nov. 27 on Bayshore Road near Drum Bed Road and washed I down a collision scene Nov. 20 on Bayshore Road and Wild wood Avenue. VILLAS FIREMEN'S monthly breakfast, usually held on the last Sunday, is cancelled this month because of the holidays. The next one will be served Jan. 27. ERMA FIRE CHIEF Robert McNulty reported three November alarms, up one from October but I down three from I September. Firemen fought an electrically sparked house fire on Shunpike Nov. 17, a I chimney fire Nov. 25 on Railroad Avenue and a house fire on Seashore Road Nov. 30. Besides a Nov. 12 drill, hosted by Town Bank on removing victims from a » mock school bus accident, the Erma firefighters held 1 five work details last ! month, the chief noted. REMINDER - 1 Township planners hold a Jg regular meeting 7:30 2 tomorrow night in B Township Hall and are 3 slated for a work review I session, same time and B place, Dec. 27. i DURING THEIR Dec. 4 J meeting, Lower's zoners approved hardship I variances, permitting construction of single-family homes on undersized lots along Shadeland Avenue; Baywyn Road; Del View Road, Fay Avenue; Oak and Myrtle Avenues. Zoners also approved a hardship variances, allowI ing houses or building addi- • tions on Sheridan Drive, Tecumseh Road and Erma ^ Lane. £ They okayed a use ^ variance for construction of a single-family home in ■ tl^-GB-II district of L' Bayshore Road, condign tionally approved additions 93 to a Town Bank Road property and tabled until Jan. Sfi 8 review of hardship and use variances requested

for construction of a singlefamily home and operation of a small appliance sales and repair business in an R-2 district of Town Bank Road. BELATED BIRTHDAY greetings to Pat Calfina, Lower's Democratic leader, and her daughter, Florence Theresa. Pat celebrated her birthday yesterday ; Florence on Monday. Florence, 14, sometimes called Terri, is a freshman

at Lower Cape May Regional, Erma. REMINDER - Lower's Democratic Club holds an 8 _ p.m. meeting today in the clubhouse, Bayshore Road and Washington Avenue, Villas. Refreshments will be served during its Jan. 15 open house membership drive there; call Linda Merrill (886-1468) for details. Call Anne Myers (886-0514) for reservations to the club's turkey-beef dinner at the clubhouse Jan. 20. Tickets are $5 each. Have a safe and happy holiday. ^

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GROWING GIFT — Frank Church, owner of Church's Nursery, Erma, transplants a white spruce from North Main Street. Court House, to Route 9 and Dennisville Road. The tree was a Christmas present from Mr. and Mrs. Philip Charles of 206 N. Main St. to the Middle Township Chamber of Commerce last week. Chamber members decorated it with more than 300 lights Saturday as the community's official tree. May County - ALMANAC DECEMBER

MOON PHASES/POSITIONS/ The Moon 'i ojfect on the Tide is greatest when closest to Earth 1 (in perigee) and when in direct alignment with Sun tc earth (full A- new moon phases) On and about these dates, low pressure systems and/or strong winds (depending upon direction) may result in flooding, and extreme ly low tides. Moon Phases Fall Moon 8 Last Quarter IS New Moon 22 First Quarter 38 Apogee 2 J# Perigee 18 TIDE TABLE Computed for Cape May City beachfront; for other areas, see Correction Times. DATE HIGH LOW 19 Wed 4:55— 5:19 10:58-11:08 20 Thu 5:48- 6:10 11:53-11:59 21 Fri 6:38- 6:59 -12:46 22 Sat 7:23- 7:46 12:51— 1:36 23 Sun 8:08- 8:32 1:48- 2:23 24 Mon 8:52- 9:19 2:27- 3:09 25 Tue 9:37-10:06 3:11— 3:50 26 Wed 10:25-10:54 3:55- 4:32 27 Thu 11:10-11:42 4:41— 5:14 28 Fri lT:55— 5:28=- 6:03 29 Sat 12:29-12:42 6:42- 6:53 30 Sun 1:17- 1:30 7:24- 7:46 31 Mon 2:07- 2:24 8:24- 8:37

CORRECTION TIMES Compute approximate times of high A low water for your area by adding or subtracting the /ollowing number of minutes /o| each tide phase in the Tide Table LOW HIGH Great Egg Harbor Inlet Minus 12 pluslO Ocean City (9th St Bridge) plus 3S plus 22 Corson Inlet (bridge) plus 21 plus 7 Sea Isle City (Ludlam Thoro Bridge) plus 66 plus 43 Sea Isle City Beach minus 2 minus 21 Townsend Inlet plus 21 plus 4 Seven Mile Beach plus 15 0 Stone Harbor (Great Channel Bridge) plus 43 plus 40 Hereford Inlet (Anglesea) phis 19 0 Wildwood Beach Minus 2 minus 17 West Wildwood (Grassy Channel bridge) «i plus 46 plus 43 Cape May Harbor plus i minus 4 1 Five Fathom Bank plus 11 plus 1 Cape May Point plus 46 plus 34 McCrie Shoal plus 28 plus 22 Delaware Bay Bayshore Channel (Bay-Canal Junction) plus 31 plus 36 Miami Beach plus 75 plus 71 Dennis Creek Entrance plus 98 plus 84 Brandywine Shoal Light plus 77 * plus 52 v