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VOLUME » THE HANCOCK HTTP*'™. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21," 1958 NO. 18

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KINDERGARTEN j REGISTRATION, VISITATION i AT HCS W E D . AUGUST 27

The annual kindergarten regis-: tration and visiting day will be ! held at the Hancock Central School ! next Wednesday morning, August i 27, beginning at 9 a. m.

Harry Constable, Walton, Killed By Falling Limb

Harry J . Constable, Sr., 53, was

FIRE SDJEN "QUITS" AFTER 29 YEARS

The large siren located on top of the Municipal Building which, houses the fire-fighting equipment in Front Street "konked out" last Friday a t noon time during the weekly test. The siren which was purchased by the village 29 years ago is of a type which is no longer The motive for the slaying of I The purpose of this visiting day Skilled at 11:30 a. m., Thursday

Edward R. Titsworth, 45, on the* is to help the new kindergarten j while helping take down a tree on b e i manufactured and it •"= ~-lewn of his home near Greene, Che- \ youngster to become familiar with the farm of his mother, Mrs , possfbIe t 0 n l a c e t h e 6ag0Mgtd

the room he will be in during the, Blanche Constable, Third Brook! £ fa It is assumed a newsfcvle year and to get acquainted with!Road, Walton. i *?"™f• " * a s s u m * * * , a . n e * , s t y. f his teacher School riiles and reg- i He was working with his broth- \ firen .Wl!* ** Purchased by the vil-u a tSns and kindergarten proced-i ers, Earl and Ralph, and a nephew,j ftf6™^* immediate future, In uw wffl " s o be discussed a t this Jack Constable, all of Walton. A I ** meantime the auxiliary siren

nango County, Saturday night still remains a mystery. However, a first degree murder charge has been lodged against his neighbor, Keith Lee Osborne, 38 employed by N. Y. State Electric & Gas, who was accused of the fatal shooting

time. Jack Constable, all of Walton- A , , - . large limb which they were sliding | £ c l t e d n e a r .tne American Legion

- . . .... , • . - . . , , _ . down a ladder twisted loose, f e l l l 0 1 " 0 ] r o u s e ,IS the Tonly means of

_.._ _ „ I t ,s hoped that a U k m d e r g a r t e n j ^ ^ ^ Constable backwardi spreading alarm. However, the of Titsworth, a son-in-law of Mrs. | youngsters who will be entering the ; . ., ^touui a n d pinnir* him un- names of firemen have been cata-- - - - - - - - - - ->-*••-•-- ^ - - ~ -v- -• ~ — ' - - - - - ••-•-- ----- - •» — -" ~ * ' logued and should their assistance

H Jules Rolland of Fishs Eddy. Tits- i Hancock Central School this Sep- j d e r i t

Annual Cub Pow-Wow Scheduled For Sunday, August 24

LOCAL - PERSONAL

worth was in the Fishs Eddy-East ; tember will take advantage of this | Branch area the night before the I visiting day. shooting. Another neighbor and i - — acquaintance of Titsworth and Os- n . N : A | D n U U i r t f * I l + borne, Charles Richard Vigus, 38, U 3 I I 1 6 1 K U U U l l l S f i l l was held as a material witness.

Osborne and Vigus were both committed to Chenango County Jail , Norwich, by Chenango County Judge Lynn N. Peterson.

Mrs. Titsworth, the former Ella Mae Rolland, told police that she and her husband were about to re-1 Daniel Robbins, 44, of : : « , - - -. ..---. t i re Sunday night when a car stop- Main Street, was seriously injured | mother's, and previously lived ped in front of their home. Her last Friday when he was struck by i y e g * «* N o ™ i Franklin, husband said, "I t stopped here," \ a falling limb while working in the j He was active mfa rmorgan i za -and then walked out toward the woods near Equinunk, Pa. H e was ! ̂ ons, was a Grange member for 35

_ . - • - - - . - .— - ~ « - t a past master or Walton

Taken to Delaware Valley Hospi- \ be needed, especially a t night, they j the Local Council.

By Falling Limb; Skull Fractured

; tal he was pronounced dead on ar-I rival. Medical examination showed | he had internal injuries and his j chest was crushed.

The funeral was held a t 2:30 p. j > m., Sunday in Lyon Brothers Cha-I pel, with the Rev. Henry G. Linco-I In of the Methodist Church officia-; ting. Burial in Ouleout Valley | i Cemetery, Franklin.

Mr. Constable had resided for 11 West * years on a farm adjoining his

car. She was looking out the win-1 brought to Read Memorial Hospi- j %*"l> 3 P*f dow and heard a "ping" and then tal where an examination and x- : S ^ f l ' - T f x

will be notified by telephone.

HCS Grade Pupils Assigned To Home Rooms

—Mr. and Mrs. Albert Durland of Albany were guests from Wed­nesday until Monday of his par­ents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Dur­land in Cadosia- They left on Mon­day to visit relatives in Rochester and Fredonia and to visit Niagara Falls.

—Mr. and Mrs. M. L Berg of Warren, Pa., were guests from Wednesday until Saturday in the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald B. Leonard and son, Michael, in Leon­ard Street. They also visited Mr. Berg's other sister, Mrs. E. S. Ramburg, her sons and their fami­lies.

—There will be a meeting of the Women's Catholic Welfare League this evening, August 21, at the home of Lottie Wadle, Penna. Side, with a picnic supper at 6:30.

iWow program "have been m a k K A l s o ° n S u n d ?y> August 24, all

(adequate preparations for week! : ^ ^ I t ^ t j i f ^ u S S » i w " < . . , ! , • ,£_ is!-.* _v;„v. „ m i :__ munion a t the 8 a. m., Mass follow-

*»££**££: £ ? & t t & - M ^ L e ^ T Charles of East

number of adult leaders tharTany I S u n d a y ^ h 5 ° s*f r e c e i v ^ d? f

a ^le~ other training event and is admin-! Phone call from her son, PFC Don-istered as a par t of the Council I a l d *- Charles, who is stationed

Once again, the Cub people of the Otschodela Council, BSA, re­lated to the Cub Scout program, will have another opportunity to learn how Cub Scouting operates a t the 8th Annual Cub Pow-Wow which takes place next Sunday, August 24, start ing at 1:30 p. m., and continuing through 8 p. m., ac­cording to an announcement made today by William P. Stevens, Sid­ney, Chairman of the Council Lea­dership Training Committee for

Downsville Area Residents Paid For Water Rights

The Commissioners of Appraisal handed down awards in 37 cases according to a report filed in the

Committee Chairmen for each of I the several aspects of the Pow-

ma'

Officials a t Hancock Central j Leaders ^Training program. ~ I somewhere in Turkey where he is School have completed home room • Special attention is given to new serving in the U.S.S.A. Pfc. Char-assignments for pupils from grade j people in Cub Scouting and parti- l e s expects to finish his duties one through six to become effective cularly those who have boys ' there in January and complete h i s ' I W S S U " * « £ ! £ £ " ^™nn£^>e*nr .Dam are low, there is no water a when school reopens on Wednes-Sanxious to join this fast growing' final year of service in the states. c^n <-anc^ s>ociety._Annouiu.-eiJieat w i l , W l ( X>„A +>1<i r o m M T ^ „ „ < , I ***»

HANCOCK VIDEO, INC. TO CONTRACT FOR TOWER CONSTRUCTION

According to Alfred Schoonma-ker, president of Hancock Video, Inc., the corporation is about ready to contract for the construction of a TV tower and line on the moun­tain north of the village. A wind sock has been erected on the moun­tain approximately 200 feel below the site where the tower will be erected. The sock can be seen from County Clerk's office, Delhi, early Dibble's Sinclair Station in West this week and signed by Jefferson End. The purpose of the wind sock Meagher, Bingham ton; Roland is to aid in drawing a direct line Tweedie, Walton, and Martin for the construction of the TV line Zimbalist, New York City. The a -leading to the village. Mr. Schoon- i wards were for water rights t a -maker reports that there are over ken by the city from the property 200 persons in the area who have owners below the Downsville Dam, signified their desire to become a from Downsville to Shinhopple, &

distance of about eight miles. The Corbett and Stuart proper­

ty located in Corbett which had a post office building, store and nu ­merous residences with 1800 feet of river frontage, received $25,700 for their water rights. The Com­missioners were told that the res i ­dents of the community used t h e river for recreational purposes, such as bathing, boating and fish­ing which were no longer available because of the arratic releases of water from the Dam. This proper­ty is located about two and. one-half miles below the d a n and when the water releases from t h e

subscriber to the line. When com­pleted, approximately six channels will be received here.

Delaware County Receives Grant To Combat Cancer

A grant for cancer control in Delaware County, totaling $2,715 was made last week by the New York State Division of the Ameri-

saw her husband stumble backward! rays disclosed he suffered a frac toward the house and fall on his i tured skull and several injuries to

was a member of the j ^ y " September 3. I t is requested j activity, but who are unfamiliar parents read the following list and-with its operation and program. State and National Grange mann and

He was born March 17, 1905, in , make sure their children go to thei Gabriel Harris, Oneonta, is gen- i Maureen, children,

with her Arnold and girl friend,

face near a rose bush. Mrs. Titsworth rushed to her

husband's side and then drove to

his head and face. Mr. Robbins is employed as a

lumberman by his brother-in-law, the home of a nearby neighbor to Lee Harrison, Jr.^ of Equinunk,

*% call the Greene Emergency Squad. T"" Pa. At the time of the accident he An" ambulance" took "Titsworth to was working alone and in tfcepro- I Taylor, " j r : f o u r ^ g ^ d c h U d r e ^ Lourdes Hospital. Binghamton, cess of falling a tree. I t is believed ; G a n d J a m e s C o n s t a b l e ^ N a n c y where he died a t 1 a. m., Sunday, a storm the previous evening h a d ; a n d J a Q e t T a y l o r ; m o t h e r , Mrs. According to the victim's stepson, JfOKf" a h m b on a nearby tree and ; B l a n c h e 0 , 0 3 ^ ^ five brothers, Gene Rolland, 15, one of the two , £ * ? ' » ! £ ? * ! £ X i , i ^ ~ X i S t Z ' ^ - C- ^ Constable, Earl, Ralph, aU men in the car had called "Ed." ' £<*d above the right eye rendering ; f W a l t o n B r u c e ^ Canton, and When Titsworth was questioned by: J g " ™ « ? e was * £ » £ » ; Robert of Sidney Center; seven his wife and s t e p s o n X Vigus did h ^ S f i S 1 1 ^ J S S ^ S S I t ***?«> M « Herbert Elderkin of

Walton, a son of Andrew J. and i proper r;om on opening day to eli—eral Chairman of the Pow-Wow | Marjorie Gramarossa of East Mea-Blanche (VanAkin) Constable, and minate any undue amount of con- Committee and has a large number, dows, L. L, arrived on Friday a t

fusion. Parents of children eft-: °* active Cubleaders who have been ; the home of Mrs. Voltmann^s par-tering the kindergarten will b e : J

d e n t i f i e d with Pow-Wows for sev-notif ied by mail as to the name *f ie ^ Je&TS-. their teacher and the room assigr.- = ™ormataon already sent to all g^ |Cubmasters has urged them to

married Flora Boyce September 22, 1929, at North Franklin.

Survivors are his wife, a son, : Harry J r . ; daughter, Mrs. Ralph

First Grade [send in their registration to the Council office as soon as possible

—Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Volt- i^as made by Alan Stevenson^Exe cutrve Director of the Division, following a two-day Executive Committee meeting in Rochester.

The appropriation covers opera-__ ^_ tion of the Society's information,

ents,"Atty."and Mrs'.'v. N. ElwSod I P u b l i c education and patient ser-Mr. Voltmann returned to bis vice programs here for the fiscal home on Sunday and will join his y e a r b e 5 i n m n « , S * * * e ? n i 2 1 }& ? family again this weekend. . " J ^ W * 1 ^ L * 9 ^ * 6 A

—Dr. S. L. Bennett, in his pri- jotted for nearly 150 education and vate plane, took his son, Scott, and P a t i e ^ Projects in the o4 up-State

- - - • - counties. All funds were contnbu-Mrs. Rood, Room 111—Barbara So that proper plans? can be made I Miss Louise Irwin to Long Island c 0 ¥ _„•_-:, ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ nT1

Campbell, Gail Curtis, Sandra for the B l u e & Gold Dinner which • last Wednesday where young Scott t e d b y t h e public dunng the an-

Walton, Mrs. Richard Yarns of Grahamsville, Mrs. Earl Gregory

of Beerston, Mrs. Ellis Pierce, Mrs.

- . . . . , - . of Equinunk, a co-worker, and i t the shooting he replied, No, it was } s ^ ^ ^ j , a t w h a t t i m e t h e a c c i . tne other guy Osborne was a d e n t Opened. passenger m the Vigus car and j T h e i n J V e d man was brought to apparently fired the shot out t h e i t h e l o c a l hospital by his brother-left door window of tne car by : i n . l a w w h e r e h e ^ ^ treated for : S - o l w ^ l ' r f 1 Walton"nieces"and reaching across Vigus. The gun h i s injuries- I t is anticipated he I ™ S 2 i W a l t o n > n l e c e s a n a

has not as yet been found | win be hospitalized for another | n e P u e w s -Mr. Titsworth's body was moved week.

to the Root Funeral Home in 1 Greene where services were held i ANNUAL HOSPITAL BENEFIT

Gail Davis, Iva Fuller, Sharon Gott- is a part of the Pow-Wow pro-hardt, Dawn Karcher, Donna Ear - gram. cher, Pam Mosher, Laura Jane Or-1 There are upwards of 50 packs alls, iSusan Piatt, Lydia Shrump, in the Otschodela Council with a Donald Adams, Martin Arnoldine, registration of more than 1500

of Deansboro, Mrs. Harold Michael \ James Beck, John Caskey, David Cubs and leaders. Plans now in

yesterday at 2 p. m. The Rev. SHOW AT CAMP STARLIGHT Art&ux Smith, pastor of the Con- PRONOUNCED SUCCESS gregational Church of Greene, of-'

Coe, Mitchell Edgett, Scott Fink, progress call for the formation of i minutes. Stilson "Tweedie"" and~Mrs."Walter : Richard Gorshack, Ray Hendrkk- five new Cub Packs before the end

son, Robert Jenson, Wayne Mor-, of ̂ he 1958 calendar year. gan, Martin Sharp, Gary Spry,' Stephen Whitmore, Charles Worm-uth.

Mrs. Kingsbury, Room 106— Jennifer Bennett, Barbara Bran-ning, Cora Burden, Mary Jane

Crowe Street observed their 25th \ Charles, Carol Collier, DianeDix ,

remained to spend a week in the home of his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Frances Bennett in South Hampton. The trip which takes eight hours by car is made by the flying doctor in an hour and forty

nual Cancer Crusade.

vailable and the recreational fea­tures are completely destroyed. When the releases are high, the wa­ter is very cold and swift and isv ruinous to fish life and can no> longer be enjoyed by the residents of the Hamlet of Corbett.

J. C. Cable, former Supervisor of the Town of Colchester, whose farm was located about a half mile below the Dam was allowed $16,000. Mrs. Cable told the Com­mission tha t the enjoyment of t h e river was no longer available to> the farm because of the taking of

Also, $180.00 will go to help in the water by the city. When the the advanced, specialized training water is low, there were mosqui-of a young physician in the cancer 1 t o e s and the smell was very un-

and

diagnosis and treatment now un­derway at one of the nation's leading medical centers.

The local program, which oper-

pleasant. In addition, i t was shown that the rise and fall of the river, due to the releases, had a harmful effect on the crops. The Cable

MR. AND MRS. EDWIN FAUNG FETED ON 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Faling of |

Field Scout Executive Dan Hol-learn is coordinator of the Pow-Wow Committee.

s o r ^ J o h r ^ ^ e c e S l ^ ' v i s f t e d n^r I ateVVom"the" Friendly "Red Door j «aniily have been lifelong residents son, Jonn, recently visitea ner n . v „ . n o r t - ^ T ^ I M . endeavors of the Town of Colchester. sons, Harry Riggs, Jr., and family »t Davenport and Delhi, endeavors J~?- ' to help save uves from cancer by

reaching the greatest possible a t Pennsauken, N. J., and Robert Riggs and family at Blenheim, N. J. John, accompanied by his broth­ers, attended a baseball game be­tween the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies a t Phila-

An avid group of "sky watchers" j deiphia. Mrs. Riggs and John

"SPUTNIK" SEEN HERE SEVERAL NIGHTS THIS WEEK

Alton and Mabel Neff own a large farm on the River Road,

number" of adults with convincing about three and one-half miles be-information about health examina- low the Dam. They have a tion and other up-to-date measures considerable amount of river bot-for health protection. j torn land. Mrs. Neff, who helps

Helping ease the burden of car- I with haying as well as working on ficatec — burial was in Silver I Over 250 guests from Hancock wedding anniversary on Saturday Mary Beth Forester, Kathryn John- w e r e o n ^ n d a t the Hancock Golf spenJt 10 days visiting in New Jer- • « for cancer patients m homes j the -arm^coid the Coinmission ttjat T ^ r C e ^ t e r v G r e e ^ e His wHe and the northern Pennsyrvania as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold! son, Gayle Linkroum, Alice Marsh, a n d Country Club on Tuesday sey and New York (Sty. » another greatiy needed and i the t akmg of these water r ights a J s t e ^ S t K y survivors a^ea jo iLd w l S s™me 4oTcampers : Shalelton at a dinner in Begeal> ! Ruth Noble, Kathleen R o e k w S i ^ ^ 0f S » week to wi tness the - M r s . Ada Hise of East Branch' t ^ V ^ n ^ , ^ 1 Jt ^ ^ J ^ % ^ J f ^ ^ % ^ l^L aM^stepson are tne1 only• surr f ^ i ^ T o V - f f ^ r - ™ -3+o^;„>,t -fAW « I Lodee a t Silver Lake. Upon the i r ! Susan Whiting, Robert Arnold.: *—*£% «# «sm^. t i r" «««• *K- M~>\ ««.^m«ni«H hv W ^ t ^ r Mrs.: Friendly Red Door. To date this | ductivity_of the farm. They were

Go rick wood.

ployed by the land staff of Camp Starlight for a i Lodge a t Silver Lake. Upon their Susan Whiting, Robert Arnold, \ passing 0f "Sputnik" over the skies'; accompanied by her sister, M n . . - ™ - ^ - - - - , dressings were! awarded Z>2SX» pioyea uy_. _ ._,. , . „ . _ , — v , ,__ : ^ f „ - ^ i,«m« f » , ^ ™ « , <rro»t*A h* I R W , A „ A ^ M H Tten^I ir.n,„tt. . % E l l a •Rees o f Hancock and the lat- ye„af 4 - f f ^ ^ r

+ _ i ^ ^ _ W ! f ! ! » K ^ J M W ^ J c l e ns t i?c tS V C^ , ; Q in U Kirk- I very "spirited andenjoyabfe'evening j return home they were greeted by j Stephen Arnold, Daniel Elliott,.. $ f Hancock.' S r n ^ is an employeTof last Saturday night. Featuring the » fnends, neighbors and relatives i James Fish, Gerow Gales, Pete*, ^ i s s u d d e n ^sborne is an^empioyee 01 . B T W i / , w a y jfjgd comedy, "Music; a t a surprise party arranged by LeRoy, Donald Marino, Patrick 0 ' -

the evening included other I their two daughters, Mrs. Albert, Brien, Kenneth Vlasek, Stephen Kirkwood, and Vigus is e m p l o y e d [ ^ ^ ^ ^ o f l n t e r e s t to yMm

tors and campers alike. Ed Walker and Gail Klamer, headed a cast of over 70. There was $100 in pre-

by a coal company in Greene.

OSCAR F . WHITE, 57, FORMER O&W CONDUCTOR, CLAIMED r,Y DEATH

Qscar F. White, 57, of East Front Stree , passed away a t 7:30 a. BL, Wednesday, August 20, 1957, in Our Lad; o: Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton. where he was ad­mitted Sunc ;y evening as a medi­cal patient. Cause of his death was listed as cerebral thrombosis. Mr. White had suffered an attack at his local home three weeks ago and was making a favorable recov­ery. However, last Saturday his condition became worse and he was admitted to Read Memorial Hospi­tal where he was a patient until Sunday evening when he was trans­ferred to Lourdes Hospital.

Born in the Town of Hancock on November 25, 1900, he was a

ticket sales, $115 in door sale* and

McGraw and Mrs. Van Peters. Mrs. Faling received a corsage

of white carnations from her i grandchildren, Scott, Linda and Kirk McGraw. During the evening i

a final figure is awaited from the refreshments including a large an-Rotary and Hospital Guild to de-1 njversary cake, were served. The termine the final amount of the Fahngs and their many guests all

Wahl, Harold Walker, Jackie Whit more.

Mrs. Baxter, Room 108—Faye Burtch, Sandra Dufton, Sheila Fai-gle, Ann Gales, Rosalita Johnson, Geraidine Kuhn, Sally Jo

interest in "Sput­nik" was inspired by the visit of Glen Stowe, District Manager for Pontiac Motor Div. from Scotch Plains, N. J., to Arthur DaBres-cia, local Pontiac dealer. Glen's

t tor's daughter-in-law, Mrs. Nor­man Rees and two children. Mari­lyn and Eddie of Hillcrest, were on a motor trip last Wednesday and Thursday and visited several vaca-tion spots in the northern sec- a^anced cancer through the loan

interesting comments on space at-1 tion of tne state. Places they visit- 0 f sickroom supplies and equip-tracted a large gathering to wit-; ed included _Story Town, Ghost m e n t .

made by volunteers associated with the Society. These were dis­tributed free to any home in which cancer is a problem. Further com­fort and convenience is often pro­vided for home care patients with

Mr. and Mrs. Dmytro Borysenko, who have operated a boarding house a t Shinhopple for five or six years, received $18,500. The Bory-senkos established this boarding house business in 1950. They made considerable improvements to the property and converted the barn into living quarters for boarders.

_ . . . . _ Lind, n e s s this phenomenon a t 9:35 p. m. I Town, Lake George, White Face ^he Cancer Society here is pres- iThe testimony given by the own Barbara Mallery, Beth Marcy, L-n- o n Tuesday evening and "Sputnik"! Mountainjand the North Pole. _ ently working toward a special; ers showed that_ the boarders who

proceeds for hospital assistance. At 7 p. m., cars began arriving

a t Camp Starlight parking lot and guests were greeted and escorted to the Recreation Hall by senior boys and girls. The program open­ed wi'h th<> pinging of The Star Spangled Banner. "Skip" Ham­burg, a counselor at the camp and a member of the cast, sang "The Lord's Prayer."

The show opened with the fam­ous Syncopated Train scene sung by the quartet of male counselors and continued through the singing of the popular "76 Trombones" to the gay and delightful number done by the women of River City

son of the late Matthew and Lena and the male quartet. Other well (Keller) White, for many years known songs in the score included residents of Sands Creek. He at- "Gary, Indiana," and "Goodnight tended school in Hancock and for My Someone. 37 years was employed by the now During the intermission, special

had an enjoyable evening and they were the ' recipients of several nice gifts and a sum of money.

Mr. Faling of Hancock and the former Miss Grace Travis of French Woods were united in mar­riage on August 15, 1933, in the Methodist Parsonage by the Rev. E. C. Tamblyn and have since re­sided in Hancock. Mr. Faling is employed as a driver for Spaulding Bakeries.

EAST BRANCH SCHOOL DISTRICT VOTERS DEFEAT PROPOSITION

There was a special meeting of the taxpapers of the East Branch School District Tuesday evening tor the propose of voting on a proposition of whether or not the district should provide tuition for six students to attend and com­plete their high school career at guests were introduced by Hy

Schmierer including Val Iversen, . . _ „ . Read Memorial Hospital Adminis- j Hancock Central School. There t ra tor ; Sam Rosenfield, Chairman ' were 31 votes cast and the proposi-of the Hospital Board; Edward! tion was defeated 19 to 12. Pre-Murry and Bill Seibert of Hones- viously the district had voted to

defunct O&W Railway Company as a trainman and in later years was promoted to conductor. At the time of his death he was em­ployed as a plumber for S. N. Wheeler & Sons Co. Hei was a com- I d a l * and "Maxwefi Alexander, ~Exe- • s e n d * e i r h i g h s c h o ° 1 p u p i l 3 to t h e

mumcant of St. Paul s K C . Church c u t j v e D i r e c t o r of the Private ^ Downsville Central School. How-and a member of its Holy Name C a m A s s o c i a t ion . Society. He was also a member of toe Brotherhood of Railway

Trainmer.. Mr. White was married to the

former Miss Agnes Conoran of Hancock who survives. Also sur­viving are two daughters, Mrs. Dolores Wenger, Vestal, and Mrs.

Following the show door prizes were awarded which added a hilar­ious note when gifts and winners were unsuited. Prizes and refresh­ments were donated by: Economy Department Store, Wheelocks' Pharmacy, Purcell's Hardware, Smith Furniture, Krause Jewelry,

Beverly Gray, Windsor; one son, Grand Union, Nichols Store. Han-Sp. 6 Vincent White, stationed in cock Herald, Kandyland, Conlon's,

. aa Mills, Patricia Vestal, Susan Wheelock, Russell Bass, Tyler Bau-dendistel, Donald Ferris, Steven

• Fritz, Gary Gotthardt, William . Hanstine, Michael Hesse, Ray ; Noble, Gary Ray, Craig Schoon-

maker, Len LeRoy Snyder, Terry ; Squires, Craig James Stevens, Rob-1 ert Welch, Robert Williams.

Second Grade Mrs. Gibson, Room 203—Diane

Cash, Nancy Chatterton, Brenda Couse, June Dix, Eloise Harpur,

• Deborah Hazen, Patricia Hazen, Signe Ramburg, Sharon Spangen-berg, Carol Tracy, Sherri VanLoan,

; Josephine Whitmore, Robert Bran-: ning, Mitchell Bush, Craig Davis, ! Donald Dillon, Rodney Dirig, I Wayne Faigle, James Go'tthardt, ; Stephen Jackson, Michael Kerwin, ' Thomas Newman, Dale Robbins, , Francis Squires, Donald Swart-I wout, James Vitale, George Witz-

enberger. Mrs. Blanck, Room 215—Karen

Adams, Christine Burtch, Shirley Caskey, Darlene DuMond, Carolyn Griffin, Barbara Halstead, Donna Inman, Carla Sherman, Salinda Smith, Alan Baker, Raymond Bur­den, Jerry Cash, William Creech, Gary Davie, Keith Esolen, John Fuller, Walter Heinrich, Robert Hesse. Daniel Scoville, Corbett Smith,

did not disappoint anyone, for i t ' —Al /c Danny Ford who had been ; program against uterine cancer in : came from New York City used the appeared very clearly and right on on leave and visiting his father, | which there has been recent devel- river during the summers for bath-ti'rr.e: Joseph Ford here and his mother, opments making possible the vir- i iug, boating and picnicking. How-

According to Glen's calculations, Mrs. Robert Wright in Walton, left | tual elimination of deaths from ! ever, since the city built the Dam Sputnik should aopear between 9 | Hancock Monday for Tinker Air I this cause. Women will be urged to i a t Downsville and controlled the and 9:09 p. m., tonight (Thursday) Force Base, Oklahoma City, Okla-jmake a habit of annual pelvic ex- .flow of the river, the boarding and between 8:45 and 8:52 p. m. on j homa, to complete his four-year! aminations—frequently thus pre-j house business was completely de-Friday night. Glen says to look j enlistment which will terminate in; venting cancer—and to obtain the ' stroyed because one day the river between the third and fourth s tars! three weeks. Ford has not yet de-1 Uterine Cancer Cell Tests. The lat- would be high and cold and the

home in Gaitherburg, Md

of the big dipper constellation j cided whether or not he will where "Sputnik" should appear j enlist in the Air Force. from west to east direction. —Word was received by Mrs.

Steven Stonson from her daughter, 1 rkT" AT P F R Q A N A I ; Mrs. Philip Warner, that her mo-LAJ^ALJ - r t i l W U i i A l j ither-in-law had passed away Au-

—Mrs. Mary Caruso of Cadosia j p * 1 1? a V h - ! L r " e w l y 1 > ^ c h a ^ was feted by several friends yester­day the occasion being her birth­day.

—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Podbel-ski of Sayreville, N. J., arrived at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. John Podbelski, Fifield Ave­nue, yesterday where they will be entertained until Saturday of this week.

"—Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Wheeler and two children of Syracuse ar-

re-! ter are said to be able to show evi- ', next day it would be so low tha t ; dence of cancer sometimes from , bathing would be impossible. After three to ten years in advance of '• the summer of 1955, their business destruction and spread. These ear- ! was lost because the boarders did ly cases have been found to be cur- not return. able on over 90% of cases. | . Mrs. Mary Wilson Nevius, who

In commenting about the local is the daughter of Dr. Frank Wil-On j grant, Stevenson, the executive son of Downsville, jowned a camp

Thursday, the Rev. and Mrs. War- bead of the cancer society, paid : just outside of Downsville on ner had a family gathering as he r ' high tribute to the local volunteers ; Route 30. The Wilsons had owned other son, Grenfield, and family were home on vacation from Tex­as where he is a teacher in a semi­nary. The Rev. J. O. Warner was a former pastor of the Long Eddy Parish. He is still very active as assistant pastor a t the St. Luke M. E. Church in Washington, D. C.

—A group of local men went to Brell, N. J., early Sunday morning

ever, some of the students who were juniors in Hancock Central iast year and had already pur­chased their senior class rings wanted to return to Hancock this Fall. The six who were juniors _ last year are James Fino, Keith. Spangenberg, Ronald Swartwout, Fish, Dixie Skinner, Patricia Sou- Richard Swezeny, Paul Vetrone, les. Mary Sprague and Ruth Unan-gst.

rived in Hancock Friday evening where they chartered a boat and to spend the weekend with her enjoyed an outing at deep sea fish-parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tin- j n g . Due to the fact that the area klepaugh. They returned to their they first fished, approximately 40 home in Syracuse Monday after-1 miles from shore was infested with

and staff for their energetic work j this camp for over 20 years. Mrs. against cancer, and to the public Nevius appeared a t the hearing for their whole-hearted support of , and displayed pictures of her fami-the work. Much more must be \? and friends bathing and boating done, he added, if we are to save! in the river in front of her camp. the number of lives which present I She told the Commission that since knowledge and facilities are cap- the city built the Dam, the coridi-able of doing. tions were frightful and tha t the

enjoyment formerly furnished by

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL i *Jf ^ T ^ T I S A * 1 6 5 * 1 " 0 7 6 * 1 - S h e W a s

^ R ^ D S ^ C A R - . W W » $ • » Him, .ho W. SPO>SOKING DALE CARNEGIE | since sold their property on the COURSE

LeRoy Smith. Stanley at

noon. —Pfc. Carl Geer who has been

the home of his parents, Mr.

D. J . Marino. Filene's Shoppe, Hancock TV, Fox Garage, Hart 's . Wheeler's. Henderson's, Alice Beauty Shop. Dr. Bennett. Dr. Steinberg, Russell Neild, and The Dairy Corporation of America.

The dedication of the new Rec­reation Hall led by Dr. B. Schmier-

Korea; six grandchildren, a bro­ther, Thomas White, and a sister, Mrs. Hugh Conner, both of Han­cock. Other survivors include sev­eral nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a son-in-law to Mrs. Mar­tha Conoran of this village.

His body will be moved to his . . . .

late l ^ ^ ^ - ^ a - £ of M ? an l S c a r r y ' U S E S noon where friends may calk The l u d e d ft f o r m a l rtion o f rec:tel of the Rosary will take place ^ e v e n i A 3 o d a l ^ U o g e t b e r a t the home Friday evening a t 8 a r o u n d J £ fireplace following the o'clock and his Funeral Mass will s h o w f e a t u r e < J entertainment and be celebrated Saturday morning at continued good fellowship. 9:30 in St. Paul's Church with the Following is a letter sent to pastor, the Rev. Paul F . Flynn, CamT) Starlight by Val J. Iversen: officiating. Burial will be in St. yir J J V Schmierer

MRS. WILLIAM SANDS SUFFERS ARM. ANKLE FRACTURES

Mrs. William Sands of East Main Street was seriously injured Mon-day forenoon in Front Street when Whiting, Deborah Wilbur,

Young, David Benedict. Wayne

Richard Swezeny, Darlene Diamond.

Mrs. Thiele, Room 207—Patricia Allen, Agnes Bailey, Helen Bailey, Susan Begeal, 'Sharon Burdick, Vicky Charles, Lucind;-. Decker. Eva Dempsey, Alice Hasser, Patric­ia Johnson, Kathryn Jones, Patricia Keesler, Phyllis Turner, Donna

Nancy

she fell to the pavement to protect _ . __ _ her young son, Billy, from being f ~ ^ 9 a x ' T > ^ d 2 e .n??

The mother and struck by a car. her child were walking on the side­walk when he suddenly made a dash behind a parked truck and into the street. Fearing he would get struck by an approaching vehi­cle, Mrs. Sands became frantic and

Joseph Eskow, Ronald Fuller, James Ewain. John Fish, Alba Hazen, William Hendrickson, Kenneth Schrump Eugene Wetzelberg.

Third Grade Mrs. Tompkins. R^om 209-—Joan

Bullis, Juanita Caswell, Beth Cher-

and Mrs. Raymond Geer, since he returned from Korea on July 11 af­ter 16 months' overseas duty, will leave tomorrow for Fort Mon­mouth, New Jersey. His three-year enlistment will be completed in September of next year.

—Gail W. Wrighter, a Captain in the U. S. Army Reserves and Commander of the 832nd Truck Battalion in Binghamton is on man­euvers for two weeks at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Other local men in his outfit and also at Fort Dix in­clude Ronald Schoonmaker, John Schoonmaker. Lloyd Bennett and Donald Jacobs.

The Walton Business and Pro-sharks their take wasn't too good.' fessional Women's Club is for-However, later in the day they mulating plans to sponsor a Dale fished another area and each of the Carnegie Course for the beneft of crroup landed one or more fish. The residents in this area. oarty consisted of Ed. White, Ray The tentative date for the course O'Neill, Ernest Kane, William to begin is September 11 and will Phelps, Sr., Neil Alberta, Larry continue for 14 weeks with gradu-Palm, all of Hancock, Wayne Bunt­ing and Edward Dix. Shehawken, Pa., Richard Coon. Susquehanna, Pa., and Walter Neer of Long Ed­dy. O'Neill and Alberta had their lines snapped by sharks. When the "crew" left Hancock it was be­lieved the fish market would drop considerably upon their return. However, prices remain level.

—Mr. and Mrs. J. R Black of Port Orange, Fla., returned home

ation taking place during the 15th week. The sessions will be held weekly from 7:30 to 10:00 p. m. with two ten-minute recesses. The instructors will be sent from the Dale Carnegie Headquarters.

Anyone who is interested in -;<>!f-improvement will benefit by taking the course. There are no

East Branch of the Delaware River to Merton Brush and moved to Georgia, were allowed $15,500. Their farm was located on the back side of the river about four miles below the Dam.

Corbett and Stuar t who owned another parcel of property with a-bout 80 acres of river flat or. which the airport was located were al­lowed $26,000.

Lela White, who owns a house in Downsville. just above the Colches­ter Theatre and had 70 feet of frontage along the river, received $6,000.

Homer Gladstone had 45 feet of river frontage in Downsville where he owns the Eagle Hotel. At the

e d u * a t i 0 ^ r e ? U i r £ T e n t ! - v M a ^ y f a r i n g , h e ' s t a t e d l h a V t h e s p o r t £ college graduates have takeni the m e n who formerly stayed at his

threw herself into the street after nesky, Linda Delmarter, Leta El-

Paul's Cemetery. Arrangements by the Henderson Funeral Chapel.

FIREMEN CALLED— COULDN'T FIND FIRE!

Yesterday afternoon a call was received reporting a fire in Cadosia. In fact, that 's ail the person mak-

Camn Starlight Starlight, Penna. Dear Hy:

Again, please accept my person­al appreciation for the many *ine things you continue to do for Han­cock arid its people, and especially our Hospital.

I narticularly thank you for the > ing the telephone call said was "fire fine rendition of "The Music Man

in Cadosia." The voice was that Saturday nwrht. I ts performance of either a child or elderly woman, was on a high plane and special A survev was made of the Village credit must be given to Edward of Cadosia but no trace of fire could W a l k e r a s Professor Hil . His per-

him. In so doing she suffered a fracture of her right arm near the shoulder and a fracture of her left ankle. She was taken to Read Memorial Hospital where she was treated by Dr. S. L. Bennett and later was taken to her home where she is now convalescing.

BREAD TRUCK DRIVEN BY "VINCE" GRAZIADIO HIT BY CAR: FLIPPED OVER; "VINCE" IN HOSPITAL

Vonni" Kulikowski, Peggy Marsh, Linda Phillips, Deborah Possemato, Janice Ruff, Ruth Tin-klepaugh, Jane Turner, Angela Vi­tale, Jean Wormuth, Ramon Ben­nett, John Brown, Dan Coe, Carl

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HANCOCK TELEVISION RECEIVES GEN. ELECTRIC APPLIANCE FRANCHISE

Alfred Schoonmaker. proprietor

last Thursday after visiting two weeks in the home of Mrs. Black's

FIRE DESTROYS VOLKS sisters, Mrs. Steven Stonson and WAGEN ON ROUTE 97 I Mrs. Charles H. Leonard, and their

A 1957 Volks Wagen owned and b . T O l ^ r s George Hanstine in Conk- PeasterrWalton,* ,pre^idTnt'of ' the driven bv Dr. Deverly Holiday 0f hr.-While here they called on other c , u b o r M i s s M 0*Neil. Walton

- . , 7 . _,_ J ^ J L „ „ relatives m Binghamton, Windsor, Tennessee, was completely destroy- Downsville, Carmonsille, Hancock

and Fishs Eddy. They also visited friends at Lincoln Park. N. J., and Middletown. On their way back. stopping overnight in Maryland. Mr. Black called their niece, Mrs. Philip Warner at Falls Church, Va. Phil, Betty and the boys drove 40 miles to spend two enjovable hours

-,hat village when with them. Due to Mrs. Black's fire. The driver j health, Mr. Black doubts if sho will

the long trip

course: and so have many others h o t e l from early in the fishing sea-who have gone no further m school s o n a n d d u T i n 4 r t h e s ^ m e r than the eighth grade. i months, no longer came because

Interested persons m this area t h e fishin? fa n o , present. desiring further information are H e w a s allowed ©,500

ed by fire Monday afternoon in Route 97 near the John Severt home in French Woods. Cause of "he fire was reported ^ to be a "short circuit."

formance was outstanding. Vincent Grazladio, Brooklyn 0f the Hancock Television Store in

Side, a driver for Spaulding Baker- Front Street, was informed this J&^&rr^z* , * ..v-4. „.,~ Thanks too, Hv, for maintaining ies, was admitted to the Wayne week tha t his store had been Chief Whitakej requests m t j u r y ^ ^ C 0 T d 1 a l relatjOT,s between the County Memorial Hospital, Hones- granted a franchise for General E-

Camp and our Community. dale, Pa., Tuesday forenoon after , lectric Sales and Service in this Yours very truly.! he suffered neck and back injuries area. The store now handles GE

Read Memorial Hospital, Inc. when the truck he was driving t ip- \ Television and in the future will Val J . Iversen. ped over after being struck by a sell and service other products

Administrator private car. The accident happened ; manufactured by the company in-near the hospital. "Vine was ; eluding refrigerators, washing ma-

Be proud of the car yon drive treated for shock^and bruises and , chines, dryers, etc. A new stock is Ada.' Have it washed a t SpirTs Stmoeo I x-rayed He is scheduled to be dis- scheduled to arrive a t Schoonma

j Service. 4-$4tt>' charged from the hospital today.

Dr. Holiday, accompanied by his wife and family, are visiting rela­tives in the Long Eddy area and were enroute to the car caught and his passengers abandoned the be able to stand vehicle and were not injured. | again.—XX

Firemen from Long Eddy and

requested to write to Mrs. Grace

s<»cretarv.

KILLS RABID COON «

A group of children playing in the yard at the Roy Benedict home in Cadosia Monday forenoon be-

Charles Warren and Mrs. Linde-mann. whose property is located next to the Cable property, receiv­ed $27,280. They have several ten­ant houses and a large farm about a half mile below the Dam. Mrs. Lindemann testified that the river which was an attractive feature is now an eyesore because she told the Commission you never know came frightened when a coon c i n e w h e n t h e w a t e r h

up the creek bank ana headed m

person reporting a fire make sure they give the exact location of the fire and their name He also sug­gests parents warn their children against sending through any "false alarms."

Hancock responded to calls, but the NEW PUPILS REQI"ESTED flames had gained such headway TO ENROLL AT HCS that it was impossible to save the foreign make car from destruction. Th«> tow car from Vetrone's Motor Sales was dispatched to the scene and brought the wreckage to Han­cock.

their direction. Craig Robinson, a . next door neighbor, was summon-; ed and when he attempted to chase . the animal away it turned and ap-! nar^ntly was going to attack him. I Ho observed the animal was froth­ing a t the mouth and he hastened

or low and it is a terrible condi­tion.

Gus Liddle. who lives in Downs­ville. and whose farm is located just below the school, received «8.500.

The Colchester Theatre which

picked , s .22 rifle | J i j o o ™ * " * * ° D t h € ™

—Read the Herald Want Saad the Herald Want Ada.

i keris Store today.

—Bo*titeh Stanles. 1.000, 40c; 10,000, $3.50 a t Herald Office.

and dispatched the coon. George Pupils who will be entering the Bennett of Cadosia, dog enumera-

Hancock Central School for the tor. confirmed the fact that the first time at the start of the new. coon was rabid and disposed of school year on September 3. a r e the carcass. asked to register in advance at —— the main office of the sch.->ol on! ATTENTION TRUCKERS—We Wednesday, August 27, between 9- now carry Driver's Daily Log 11 a. m. and 1-4 p m. books.—The Hancock Herald.

Otto Young, who operates a farm on the River Road, received $10,500. His next door neighbor, Lizzie Palmer, who also owns a small farm on the Rfver Road wa* awarded $8,700.

Charlotte Bowen, who la the sis-

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