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n The Manville <strong>News</strong><br />

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Somerville, N.J. 08876<br />

or<br />

CALL 725-3300<br />

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of our big.<br />

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MAVERICK $888<br />

TOP QUALITY SIZES<br />

Denim Jeans o<br />

FAMOUS<br />

Matchbox<br />

Cars<br />

CUSHION SOLE<br />

Crew Sex<br />

OPEN<br />

Daily 9-9<br />

Saturday 9-6<br />

Sunday 8-3<br />

2 PAIR<br />

WHITE OR<br />

WHITE WITH STRIPES<br />

ini<br />

Drivers needed<br />

Drivers are in great demandsportation to visit doctors and<br />

for the following three hospitals.<br />

agencies: the Somervillearea One of the agencies has<br />

FISH, The American Rod extra insurance coverage for<br />

Cross and the Somerset driving your own car, while<br />

County Day Care Center. another agency provides its<br />

Your driving assistance will own car for your use. Service<br />

help provide transportation is on an on-call basis, at the<br />

for elderly persons living convenience of the volunteer.<br />

alone, shut-ins and others who ~.emember: Your muchcannot<br />

manage transportation neeoea assistance is a taxon<br />

their own, and ill children deductible expense. For an<br />

and adults in need of tran- appointment call 526-7050.<br />

TRDL]T<br />

fishin’ tackle<br />

Rods, Reels, Monofilament<br />

Hooks, Lures, Nets, Salmon Eggs,<br />

All the Accessories Needed<br />

THE 354 Nassau St¯<br />

Now stores must show<br />

NICKEL 6Po ’ 2C4E oO0 comparable<br />

is April 10<br />

¯ CANDY ¯ BASKETS<br />

¯ NOVELTIES ¯ PLANTS<br />

¯ GREETING CARDS<br />

¯ AND MORE<br />

JERGENS<br />

FACIAL<br />

SOAP<br />

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BAR<br />

Famous<br />

Crackerjacks<br />

¢<br />

BOX<br />

umt prices<br />

Thursday, March 24,1977"<br />

by Stuart Crump Jr. when you confront a choice appear on the shelf im- worth it to the consumer? -<br />

Staff Writer like that on the supermarketmediately<br />

next to the product.<br />

shelf.<br />

Quick quiz: Which is<br />

"We have chosen to go with "THE HISTORY has been<br />

cheaper? Six eight-ounce cans BEGINNING THIS week in labeling the product rather<br />

that it works best in those<br />

of tomato sauce at 95 cents or New Jersey you’ll no longer than using the shelf labels areas where it is least needed -<br />

four 15-ounce cans at 99 cents? have to puzzle out the answer because the shelf labels are<br />

- where the shoppers are more<br />

Unless you carry a pocket for yourself. The state’s new very difficult to control," affluent and better educated to<br />

calculator or unless you are a Unit Pricing Law goes into Mayfair Supermarkets understand unit pricing. Inner<br />

mathematical whiz of sorts, effect on Wednesday, March director of operations Robert<br />

city areas where there may be<br />

you might find it difficult to 23. Vignoli explained. Mayfair<br />

a high percentage of Spanish~<br />

decide which is the better buy Under the new law you’d<br />

operates some of the Food- speaking shoppers - areas<br />

need only glance at the label<br />

town stores in the Central where it could conceivably do<br />

which all supermarkets are<br />

Jersey area.<br />

the most good- it doesn’t work<br />

so well.<br />

now required to post either on "There’s a maintenance "Many of the chains and the<br />

or next to every item on the problem with the shelf label,"<br />

PolicyHolders shelves. In the example cited he continued. "Children move<br />

state consumer affairs<br />

¯CALL 6U9-882-0213 above, the label would tell you<br />

division have developed<br />

the label or a clerk might<br />

for insurance that the six eight-ounce cans<br />

programs to help educate the<br />

forget to change it. If a<br />

We Insure everybody cost 31.7 cents a pound,<br />

shoppers to the new<br />

shopper were to pick up a<br />

for<br />

whereas the four t5-ounce product and later change her<br />

program," Mr. Adelman said.<br />

Homeowners and cans cost only 26.4 cents per mind and set it down "One thing unit pricing<br />

Auto Insurance pound.<br />

somewhere else in the store, cannot do is this: If you like a<br />

CAPITAL INSURANCE AGENCY "Many people hear the term and an inspector were to come particular brand of soup and if<br />

o| Merce¢ Co,. Inc. unit pricing and think it refers along right behind her and find you find it is more expensiv<br />

¯1604V, Pennlnglon Rd, to some complicated system" that misplaced item, that per Can than another soup that<br />

Trenlon, N.J. state director of the division of would be a violation under the you do not like as much, it is<br />

consumer affairs Virginia law.<br />

unlikely that you will switch<br />

Long explained recently. "It’s "We have taken the ap- soups. The plan can only be<br />

just the opposite - an aid for proach that we can give the effective if you don’t have a<br />

LAWN- GARDENshoppers<br />

that lets them information to the consumerstrong<br />

product loyalty. Taste<br />

compare prices just by locking with the label on the product is a yery personalized~ thing<br />

SUPPLIES at the tag or label. and at the same time give the .,..: .., -..;,;<br />

price information to the check*<br />

All kinds of "A UNIT PRICE tells you out clerk," he said. "ANOTHER PROBLEM’<br />

has arisen because there has<br />

fertilizers the cost of something per a<br />

been a meatcutters’ strike.<br />

certain unit of measure," she NEW JERSEY Food Council Because of the strike, there<br />

Save with continued. "For instance, president Jay Adelman spoke has been a tremendous<br />

GREENLAWN PLUS meats, most baked goods and of the law’s obvious ad- demand for groceries in the<br />

23 lb. bag detergents are bought by the vantages to the informed non-strock stores.<br />

Save $1.00 pound, most liquids by the consumer, but he also ex-<br />

pint, quart or gallon...<br />

"They’ve been very, very<br />

(Covem 5.0OO ~, h.)<br />

pressed doubts, as have the busy and it has been difficult<br />

"Just looking at the retail<br />

$8.05<br />

supermarket chains, over the for them to gear up to the new<br />

price which is the price you<br />

46 lb. bag<br />

new law.<br />

program. We’re hoping the<br />

pay at the check-eat counter "So far as we know unit director wUl give a little<br />

Save $2.00 doesn’t give you a good pricing has not been much of a leeway to these stores (in<br />

(Covers 10,000 sq. h.) comparison. Because of dlf- success in any of the states in enforcing the program) until<br />

$12.95 fereaces in package size, what which the program has been the labor unrest is over. They<br />

you really need to know to tried," Mr. Adelman said. just don’t have the personnel<br />

691b. Bag compare prices is how much "But from the outset the in. to keep up with unit pricingl"<br />

Save$3.RO equal amounts of two products dustry has told the various he said.<br />

{Cavern 15,OOO sq. h.) cost," she said.<br />

governmental officials that we He also added that "100 per<br />

$]6.95<br />

Unit pricing itself is not new. will do our utmost to make the cent compliance is impossible<br />

New York supermarkets, for program work in New Jersey. ... for a store which sells 12,000<br />

Pulverized Lime example, have been operating "That means that in order<br />

under a unit pricing law for<br />

different items," and even<br />

80 lb. bag<br />

for us to make it work it has to though the retailers will try to<br />

about two years. As a result, be a workable program. The<br />

$1.15<br />

comply, mistakes are bound to<br />

most of the major chains two go together. The question slip through.<br />

Ton Price $25.95 which have stores in both Newis,<br />

is this program workable?<br />

Granular Lime York and New Jersey have<br />

The NJFC. which<br />

We hope it is butnn one can be represents more than 90 per<br />

been listing unit prices on their certain at this stage. cent of the grocers in the state,<br />

50 lb. bag products in both states. "It is an expensive" has asked the division of<br />

95¢<br />

proposition both for the consumer affairs "’to allow<br />

Ton Price $33.00 SUPERMARKETS HAVE retailers and for the stats and some degree of tolerance" for<br />

(Free pH Tell) been given several ways to various county and local stores which make a con-<br />

comply with the new law. The consumer affairs offices scientious nffort to ’abide by<br />

All Kinds of label may appear directly on (which enforce the law). Our the law, but which might slip<br />

the product itself , or it may real question is, is the expenseup<br />

occasionally.<br />

Lawn Seeds<br />

Belle Mead Special<br />

10 Ibs. $7.90<br />

40-40.20<br />

10 Ibs. $8.90<br />

Royal Green<br />

l0 Ibs. $11.60<br />

Farmingdale Premium<br />

10 Ibs. $13.00<br />

Seed Potatoes<br />

Yellow and white<br />

onion sets<br />

75¢ lb.<br />

Stutlga~t 95¢ lb.<br />

Shallots $L]O Ibs,<br />

All kinds of<br />

reg. & flower<br />

seeds<br />

Bulbs<br />

Deluxe Spring<br />

Spring Savings on No<br />

w<br />

Monte Carlo Sale<br />

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Reduced Prices<br />

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