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Personals Miss Iisabeth Ross, member of a research team in bio-chemistry at Buffalo, spent a few days here with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Ross. Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Po- desta of Rouses Point April 8, 1966 at the Champlain Valley Hospital, a daughter, Jean Eliz- abeth. Mr. and Mrs, Francis Pratt spent the weekend at the home of their son, George Pratt, in Barre, Vt. The two couples were guests for Easter dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rosario DeBlois, Mrs. Pratt's parents, in Barre. Mr. and Mrs. Leeward Babbie and children of Peru, Mr. Paul Cornstalk of Rochester, Mr. and Mrs. William Lesperance and children of Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Starace of Hills- dale were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sanchagrin. Miss Kathy Sancha- grin returned to Hillsdale with Mr. and Mrs. Starace for the Easter reqess. Seaman First ClassDavid Favro and family of Machias, Maine spent a week here with David's mother, Mrs. Henrietta Favro, and his brothers and sisters. He is stationed at Cutler Air Force Base and will soon transfer to Bain- bridge, Md. for specialized train- ing. Armand Catelli is employed as assistant engineer with the Con- necticut light and Power Corp. He is a graduate of RPI, Troy. Mr. and Mrs. Armand Catelli and infant daughter, Ann, of New Britain, Conn., Peter Catelli and his fiancee, Virginia Bate, of Syracuse University and Miss Rose LeClerc of Burlington, Vt. were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Paul Catelli recently. Word has been received here of the recent death of Howard Hoogh- kerk, 80, retired chief of the Del- aware & Hudson Railroad Police Department. Mr. Hooghkerk was OVER THE BACK FENCE 7-9121 (Louella Papin. or 7-7511 for a time stationed in Rouses Point as aD & H policeman. Fun- eral services were held at Nichols Funeral Home, Whitney Point, Broome County. Burial was in Glen Castle Cemetery, Glen Cas- tle, N.Y. Mr. Hooghkerk was a member of the railroad police for 43 years. Members of the Senior Class of Champlain Central School re- turned here safe and sound at 1:30 a.m. Sunday from their annual tripto New York and Washington. Despite the fact that it rained during their stay in the Capitol City, they all reported that they had a marvelous time. Mrs, Louis Moreland and daugh- ter, Mary Ruth, of Peru were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C, W. Eld- ridge last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. L, Bernard of Dalhoasie, N O B. were recently on a cruise to Nassau. Mrs. Bern- ard is the former Miss Vivian Thivierge of Rouses Point and she was pleased to meet other former Rouses Pointers aboard the ship. The Bernards were accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. DucetofDal- housie, N 0 B. Mrs. William Castine, who has been living on the Ridge Road in Champlain, has moved into the Elmer LaBombard house here, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Robinson left Monday for Louisville, Ky., where they will attend an Ayrshire Breeders' Association Convention. Promoters of the North Country Catholic met Wednesday night at St. Patrick's Church Hall to plan their annual subscription drive. W. G. Gates of St. Petersburg, Fla. and Arthur J. Sheehy and Joseph A. Dougherty of Coral Gables, Fla,, all quite well- known by railroad e m p loyees here, are to be honored after a ha If-century of service on the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, Mr. Gates is 98 years old, Shee- hy, 79 and Dougherty, 88. The three willbe guests of D & H em- ployees at the annual picnic at Phillipps Park, Safety Harbor, Fla. TWIN BANDS OF 14 KARAT GOLD •SYMBOLIZE MOTHER AND FATHER Joined by lustrous synthetic stones of the month, one for each child in the family. FOR MOTHER'S ONLY \the gift of a million happy memories\ Bridge & City Hall Place Phone JO 3-5100 Gates began his career with the railroad in 1888,whenhe served as weight master, later he became paymaster for the entire system remaining in that capacity for 41 years. He retired in 1939 after 51 years of service. Mrs. F. M. Nutt and daughter, Miss Grace Nutt, R, N, of White River Junction, Vt. have returned from Oneonta where they attend- ed funeral services for Mrs. Nutt's sister, Mrs. Mabel Lape. Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson of Long Island, Miss Mary Fitts of Albany and Bobbie Fitts of Hart- ford, Conn, spent a few days here with their mother, Mrs. Betty Fitts. William St.Hilaire has returned to North Adams, Mass, after a visit here with his sister, Mrs. Ann McDonough. Miss Joan Walsh has returned to Rochester after a brief visit with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ray- mond Walsh. NicholasBourke, who spent the Easter recess with friends in Fla. and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ThomasBourke } hsre, hasretuned to his studies at Manhattan Col- lege. Mrs. Truman Murray, grandson Hugh O'Brien, accompanied Mrs. JeanFilion of Champlain to a tea given by the Canadian Legion Auxiliary in Hemmingford, Que. Hughwas presented with the door prize. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred O'Brien visited friends in Philmont last weekend. Mrs. Doris Sayah of Plattsburgh visited Mr. and Mrs. George Dion and son, Philip, last weekend. Mr, and Mrs. Ervin Froshaug, former residents, are now in Be- nita Springs, Fla., where they have recently purchased a home. They are expecting to be here duringthe summer months to visit their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Seguin. MissMary McCaffrey, who is a student atFarmingdale State Uni- versity, was home for the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Casey vis- ited Mrs. Casey's mother and grandparents in Yonkers. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mitchell of Torenton, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell of Ridge- water College, Mass, spent Easter with Dennis Wells. Robert O'Boyle was taken by ambulance to Physicians Hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home. Fremont Churchill has been confined to his home by illness this week. K of C News Auxiliary News TRY A WANT AD Woody Here For Two More Week-ends Besides appear- ing nitely and Sun. P.M. Woody Reidwill| end his engage- ment Sun. Nite May 1st. Opening May 3rd will be the Co- conuts from Hawaii. This will be their first appearance in the area this season as they are finishing an engagement at the well known Doll House, Miami, Fla, They are coming to Bowl Mart Hirectly from Miami. . so fun lovers are in for plenty of excitement in the weeks to come. Many are signing up for Summer leagues with Gerry Gervais at Bowl Mart. The lanes, coffee shop and lounge is completely air condit- ioned. .. and with all the enter- tainment set for the future ndfany from as far as Plattsburgh are si- gning up for leagues. Lawrence Strack has been ap- pointed by the Supreme Knight, JohnMcDevitt, to the post of fi- nancial secretary for K of C Coun- cil #2366 Rouses Point. He fills the vacancy created by the recent resignation of John Rowe, who has served the Coun- cilwellas financial secretary for approximately 12 years. Mr. Rowe will now take over the job of local K of C insurance agent covering Rouses Point and Cham- plain Councils. The regular dinner meeting will be Thursday, April 12, at 7:15 p.m. Chairman William Nautel and co-chairman, Iawrence Strack will be assisted by the following committee members:Roland Le- Blanc, George Letourneau, Jr., Clayton Lombard, Arthur Man- digo, Frank More 111, Edward Maz- dzer and Ferdinand Messier. Also Reginald Miller, Orville Mooso, Albert Matt, Leo Letour- neau, Leonard Miller, Stanley Monette, George Marnes and John McGoldrick. The dinner, according to Grand Knight Harley Pettis, will be a special occasion with a surprise program. Members and wives are invited to attend. The Council will sponsor a dance for members and guests on April 30. Music will be furnished by the Five Pointers. The membership drive is still on and appli cations are to be turned in as soon as possible. Paul Comeau, son of Mr. and Mrs, Roland Comeau of Rouses Point, won the District Oratori- cal Contest held in March. He will go to the Northern Confer- ence at Massena on April 24 to compete on the conference lev- el, Films on \The Good Ship SS Hope\ were shownby Jesse Walker at the regular meeting of Amer- ican Legion Auxiliary Post #767. A \White Elephant\ sale was held afterwards and proceeds were tobe turned over to the commit- tee of the SS Hope to be used to further their good works. The business meeting was con- ducted by President Nettie Rab- ideauat 9:00 p.m. during which it was announced that the Spring Conference would be held in Tup- per Lake on June 11 and Mrs. Nettie Rabideau and Mrs. Bernie Patrie would attend as delegates. Plans were completed for a door to door canvass in Champlain to raise money for the firemen. Campaign chairman is Mrs. Al- freda Willette,who will be assis- ted inthe collection by Auxiliary members. Mrs. Claire Filion was appointed chairman of the Annual Poppy Days on May 26 and 27. The Bingo Committee for the following month will be com- posed of Mrs. Cynthia Ashline, Mrs. Geraldine Studlack, Mrs. Eleanor Filion,Mrs. Nettie Rab- ideau, Mrs. Victoria Garceau and Mrs. Thelma Rabideau. The Teen-age Dance Com- mitteewillbeMrs. Rita Columbe, Mrs. Anita Morehouse, Mrs. Lo- rettaFresnandMrs. Cynthia Ash- line. Priortothe meeting a ham sup- per was served by Mrs. Bernie Patrie, Mrs, Victoria Garceau, Mrs. Sally Stansbury, Mrs. Rita Columbe, Mrs. Cynthia Ashline nd Mrs. John Anamet. \Easiest way to stay awake during an after dinner speech is to deliver it.\ ENJOY THE FAMOUS SMORGASBORD SERVED SUNDAYS 5:30 to 8:30 & Organ Music For Your Listening Pleasure At The ANCHORAGE HOTEL VISIT OUR MARINE COCKTAIL LOUNGE 297-9211 ROUSES POINT, N.Y. $1,164,1501 $1,164,151.81 was credited to depositors as inter- est for the first quarter of 1966. This mutual savifigs bank adheres to a century-old policy of paying depositors the highest rate of interest consistent with absolute safety and sound bank- Ing principles. Isn't it time that you joined this growing group of savers at Vermont's largest bank? SAVE-BY-MAIL~thousands do BANK PAYS POSTAGE-both ways Interest j^^ Times Recent Credited | Per Year Rate 4 Annually Burlington Savings Bank VERMONT'S LARGEST BANK Burlington, Vermont Member Federal Depodt Insurance Corporation THURSDAY, APRIL 21, J'JGfi m J? v: *''