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FOUR THE EAST HAMPTON STAR, EAST HAMPTON, N.Y., MAY 11, 1978 I wish to thank the nurses, Dr. Holmberg, Dr. Rowe, Pastor O’Rourke, my friends and relatives for their kind attention during my stay at Southamp ton Hospital. Ole (Bolvin) Olsen In Memoriam Dr. Thomas Rothwell of the East Hampton Animal Hospital will be the guest speaker at dog-training classes to be held at Jan-Su Stables, Oakview Highway, Monday, at 7 and at 8:15 p.m. The seminars are being run by Doug Cassidy and sponsored by the Animal Rescue Fund. Dorothy Moss and Sam Fuchs were winners in East Hampton Duplicate Bridge Club play at East Hampton High School on May 3. Runners-up were Calvin Smith and Seymour Karp. Seton Shanley and Jack Altshul placed third and Mildred Banner and Duke Morell took fourth. Sixty-Plus North-south winners in Sixty-Plus Club duplicate bridge play in the portable classroom of the Springs School on May 3 were May Suchanek and Marge Keller. Tess Melhem and Jean Adams placed second and Cath erine and Sherman Watson placed third. Edith Parsons and Ed Sigler were east-west winners. Runners-up were Lillian and Robert Krouse. Herbert Faller and Julian Nadelman were third. The Happy Hookers are again in first place and the Holy Rollers are in second in the Sixty Plus Club bowling league. The Rebels are in third. During competition at the Starlanes Center on May 3, Walter Youll bowled a 212 game, Alice Maurer, a 177 game, Peter Roman, a 171 game, and Ruth Casse, a 162 game. Registration for the Session House Nursery School will be held in the Session House of the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 11 a.m. The Ladies Service Club of the Neighborhood House will sponsor a rummage sale at the Neighborhood House, 92 Three Mile Harbor Road, Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It was incorrectly stated last week that Blanche E. Briscoe, who died on May 2, was cremated. She was buried at Washington Memorial Park in Coram. The East Hampton Fire department this week reported a brush fire on Mulford Avenue off Stephen Hand’s Path on May 8 . More than 50 men with six trucks responded to the alarm, which was sounded at 12:13 p.m. The trucks were returned to the Fire House at 12:55 p.m. Lester Edwards of Toilsome Lane returned home Monday from Hunting- ton Hospital, where he had undergone major surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Ludlow Raynor of 70 Three Mile Harbor Road had as their weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Homer Schmid of Wooster, Mass. Neil Nolan and Ewa Reid, co- chairmen of the Long Island Rate payers Association, will speak to members of the East Hampton Demo cratic Club at their meeting at the SummerTree restaurant on Thursday, May 18, at 8 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. John Aldred are the parents of a son, born May 7 at the Southampton Hospital. Rummage sales will be held at the Methodist Church on Saturday, May 13 and May 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Vered International Gallery, a new art gallery specializing in the works of “recognized area and interna tional painters and sculptors” will open at 70-A Park Place in the Reutershan Parking Lot on May 28 with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. The first show will be of David Porter’s sculptures and Timia Zalut- chki’s paintings. Ruth Kalb of East Hampton and New York is running the gallery. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, during a ceremony at the home of its president, Florence Hogan, on April 30 presented two Cards of Thanks We would like to thank all our friends and relatives for their acts of kindness shown to Blanche Severns Briscoe during her illness, and at the time of her death. Our special thanks to the nurses at Southampton Hospital, Rev. Davis, Dr. Medler and the Williams Funeral Home. The Family My sincere thanks to the East Hampton Fire Department for the honor you bestowed upon George with the beautiful service and for the use of the fire engine for his flowers. Your kindness and thoughtfulness was ap preciated and will always be remem bered. Amelia M. Hand My sincere thanks to all my friends for their many acts of kindness and sympathy extended to me during my recent bereavement. Amelia M. Hand American flags to local Scouts. The flags were presented in anticipation of the May 6 Scout Exposition. John Fallon, chairman of the Boy Scout Committee of East Hampton, accepted one flag on behalf of Boy Scout Troop 102 and Bruce Field, Cubmaster, another in behalf of Cub Pack 426. The East Hampton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual meeting and election in St. Luke’s Parish House Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Walter Renkens, vice regent, will also report on her recent trip to the DAR “Continental Congress” in Washington, D.C. The members and officers of three local Rotary Clubs including Chester Morres, president of the Westhampton Rotary, John Ludlum, president of the Southampton Rotary, and Wayne Dun lap, president of the Center Moriches Rotary, were the guests of the East Hampton Rotary Club during a meet ing on May 1 at the Crystal Room. A representative from the Rotary’s district governor’s staff also spoke about “future programs” of the organi zation. NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids are requested for the transportation of approximately 50 pupils of the Springs Union Free School District of East Hampton, New York for the 1978-79 school year. Information concerning routes of transportation, Form of Proposal and envelope in which to enclose bids may be obtained from the principal of the Springs School district. Sealed bids on the forms and in the envelope provided for the purpose are to be in the hands of the principal of the Springs School District not later than 12:00 noon, May 15,1978. The bids will be publicly opened on May 15, 1978 at 12:15 p.m. at the Springs School. All bids must be accompanied by a non-collusion certificate. The Board of Education hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids. JEAN BUDD, Clerk Board of Education Springs Union Free School District of East Hampton Town of East Hampton, N.Y. 35-2 BENNETT — In loving memory of Margaret M. Bennett, who died May 15,1977. The Family MARIJANE MEAKER OF SPRINGS, who writes young-adult fiction under the name M. E. Kerr, visited Most Holy Trinity School recently, and talked about her work with sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. With her here are Michelle Messina, left, and Carmen Rojas, right. “FLEA MARKET:” The East Hampton High School Student Association held a sale at EHHS Saturday, with some 1,500 people in attendance. The event benefitted Association activities. The group’s officers include, from left, George Dracker, chairman; Donald Schneider, co-chairman; Bruce Damark, senior class president; Darlene Shields, Association president, and Thomas Talmage, co-chairman. Cal Norris East Hampton Schools High School Jonathan Schlessel, Corr. The R. K. Williams Ensemble of the Bridgehampton Baptist Church will present a concert of gospel music at East Hampton High School this after noon in connection with the social studies department’s third annual Afri can festival. Tracy Clark, an EHHS senior, was recently named the winner of a March of Dimes “distinguished student” a- ward. She will be presented a plaque in the next weeks. Twenty EHHS students are par ticipating this week in a “vocational exploration” program sponsored by the County Labor Department. It has included visits to Southampton College and the County Court in River head. An assembly titled “Previews of Progress\ will be presented by rep resentatives of the General Motors Company on Wednesday. A representative from Suffolk Com munity College will visit the School tomorrow afternoon. Middle School A representative from the East Hampton Unit of the American Cancer Society distributed pledge cards and discussed with East Hampton Middle School students during an assembly on Friday a May 19 “bike-a-thon” bene- fitting the Cancer Society. Those students who chose not to participate will view a film, “Shenandoah,” at the School. Bill Patton’s gymnastics students will preform at the School tomorrow at 2 p.m., for students and at 7:30 p.m. for parents and community members. A marionette performance of “The King of the Golden River” will be presented to Middle School students on Tuesday. On Thursday, May 19, Jane Schulte’s, John Haessler’s, and Douglas Gerard’s fifth graders, Violet Webb’s sixth graders, and Richard Brown’s special education class will attend the Barnum and Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden. On Monday and Tuesday eighth graders worked with High School guidance counselors to plan their freshman schedules. Stanford Achievement tests will be given at the School next week. Elementary School John Marshall School students have been engaged in various activities con cerning “National Metric Week,” which is being celebrated this week, and “Sun Day,” which was celebrated on May 3. For Sun Day, Queen Davis’s third graders wrote stories, Tilly Dele- hanty’s second graders illustrated a poem about the sun, and fourth graders did energy puzzles, made sun symbols, and wrote about the holiday. Kaye Lycke’s second graders have also been doing solar energy experi ments and compiling information con cerning the uses of solar energy. Thomas Bubka’s third graders re cently began making terrariums, after seeing a film about ecology, Carrie Gilbert’s kindergarteners are planning field trips to learn more about plants, and Colleen Marshall’s first graders are beginning a study of plants, and Olivia Brooks’s first graders are planning a spring window garden. Mrs. Davis’s students have been studying butterflies, in science, and the American prairie, in social studies. Mrs. Delehanty’s class recently made hats for a Japanese tea party that will conclude a study of Japan, Gail Wilson’s first graders have begun a study of simple fractions, and all students are making Mother’s Day gifts in art classes. MHT School An anniversary mass for Sister Emily, former principal of Most Holy Trinity School, who died a year ago, was held at MHT Church on Saturday morning. Students, faculty members, and parents attended. Also on Saturday morning, five first and second graders in Nancy Mc Caffrey’s class, Annie Gorgone, Todd Kappel, Michael Havens, Shawn Pratt, and Thomas Kopka celebrated their first communions. The School last week received word that it had won a $250 “special achieve ment” award in the Chevron Chemical Company’s “Trees For Community Beauty” contest. Students and teach ers from all classes participated with help from parents and community members. Sister Mary Cunningham, principal, attended a “communication workshop\ sponsored by the Rockville Centre Diocese in Ronkonkoma on Monday. On Tuesday she attended both a Diocesan sponsored principals’ meeting and a principals’ “Zone” meeting. Eighth grade social studies students in James Driscoll’s class are designing “model cities” while seventh graders are studying about United States presidents from New York State. Eugene Colleary’s seventh and eighth graders are seeking donations for the School’s May 27 yard sale. Donations can be brought to the School. Ethyl Comerford’s third and fourth graders, in conjunction with a study of Thomas Edison, are making charts showing the locations of light bulbs in their homes. Joan Jacobs’s first and second grad ers are raising plants from seed in “peat pots,” while kindergarteners are beginning a project concerning the growth of vegetables. Kindergarteners recently finished making scarecrows in art class and they will place them in their small gardens. CLASS OF ’91: Next fall’s students at the John M. Marshall School kindergarten visited the school last week to get the feel of the place. Here, they are preparing to see what the school bus is all about, and take a ride.