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GREENWICH JOURNAL ; Page 2 SAEEMPRESS Thursday, May 20,1976 The Greenwich Journal The Salem Press r e e n w i c h Association - Foyndetl1S85 PUBLISHED EVERY T H U R S D A Y B Y •— . TEFFT PUBLISHERS INC. , ^ ' 1 HiirSt.,Greenwich, N .Y :1 2 8 3 4 ' ' Phone 518-692-2266 Richard S. Tefft, President Jane W. Tefft, Secretary ■ ^ Clarissa T. Hughes,'Vice-President and Treasurer Richard S. Tefft, Editor and Publisher Meg^Hughes, AsjsTsf affFEaifor SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year $8 — Single Copies 20 1 Entered at the Post Office at Greenwich, New York 12834 as second class matter G r a h a m B la n d y I I , civic lead e r, dies Graham Blandy n, 84, of North. Grafton, Mass., died Thursday, May 13, at St. Vincent hospital in Worchester, Mass., fol lowing a brief illness. I- Bom in Bennington, :;Vt., in 1891, Mr. Blandy iFire deal attended Hoosac school and Williams college, class of 1915.' Following service overseas in World War I, he lived in Worchester. * . , In 1919 he was made manager of the Charles A. Esty Paper company, a position he held until he moved to Greenwich in 1937 to assume the presidencies of the Amex- Two men c in coin box theft Willard C. Nortoji Jr. and Steven D. Davis, both of Greenwich, were ar rested for third degree grand larceny last week. Washington county Sheriff’s Deputy Harold Spiezio stopped the two rcien on the Bald Mountain road and allegedly found a coin box in the car which had been stolen ftyna a Schuylerville car T/rasl*. They were ordered held in the Saratogacoxmty jail without bail, pen<ding an appearance in Schuyier* viUejvillage court. Assisting Spiezio in the investigation were Sara toga county Deputy C.0, Morrell and SchuylenHlle Patrolman Jeffrey Duiaaa: 9 • On Tuesday, May 4‘fhe Corinth central school elementary chorus, under the direction of William Briggs, presented a con cert for the elementary students of Greenwich central school. The sixty-five fourth, fifth and sixth graders sang a variety of songs in two and three jarfcs, Accompaniments included piano and flute , while other pieces were sung a cappella. The program was rounded out by several instrumental numbers by \Greenwich students, „ The Corinth youngsters are shown here. In the other photo is a Dixieland ensemble of G.C.S. stu dents. From left to right, they are: Mark Doriski, Ricky Thomas, Bonnie Dewey, Mary Ellen Snell, Sara Patrick, Nancy Mason, and Janine Lyons, fin a lly ^official » '■ By a vote \of three to one 4 -theGreenwieh-town-board : Wednesday evening ' of ;last week .approved, a ~ contract'with’ the village of Greenwich for fire pro tection. Under the terms of the contract, the town will pay the village $4,100 on or before December 31, 197? $4,' ican \Wood Board “ and Blandy Paper company, positions he held until his retirement in 1961. For the past 18 months he had resided with his daughter in North Grafton. During his residence in Greenwich, Mr, 'Blandy wdslfmemEer and presi« dent of the Greenwii\ central school board of education, and for many years was senior warden of St. Paul's Episcopal church of Greenwich. Mr. Blandy was a director and past presi- last' Albin R: Ndtt., ^ntract were Super- Albin Rl Nelson, Councilman Alf Thygesen and Justice Keith R. Mann. Councilman John C. .Meekcast- thejiegativa vote. Justice Philip S. Woodward was absent. ' Fourteen residents of the town attended the public hearing on the contract. Eight of them said they favored approval and five were opposed. The hearing lasted an hour, and was the prin cipal item of business before the board. The next town board meeting will be held Wednesday evening, June 9 , at 7:30 at the town office building os Acad emy street. G. Bickell of North Graf ton, and Mrs. EdWkrd D. Thomson of Clarkston, Mich.; a ' son, GraKfcm Blandy m of Medfield, Mass.; a brother, Dallam Blandy, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth B. Schell, both of Greenwich; six grand children and three great grandchildren. A memorial service was held Monday at St. Paul’s Episcopal church and in terment was in Greenwich cemetery. ............... Contributions in mem ory of Mr. Blandy may be made to the memorial fund of Bt. Paul’s dbareh or to the Greenwich Free library. Ju n io r DAR reelects p r o m is Mrs, Spigner F r id a y Dollars & Sense By Randy Glenn Manager. G^enwich Office. Glens Falls National Bank BIGGER TRAVEL BARGAINS Here's a vacation bargain — the one-stop tour charter. One all-inclusive price covers round-trip air fare, hotel room and ground transportation. Sightseeing o r entertainment may be included. It’s no longer necessary to belong to a special club or other affinity group to get these charter rates. j Generally, a- one-stop tour charter (called O T C ) costs less complete than a regular round-trip airfare o « a scheduled airline. There may be different price4evels within one trip, to reflect different accommodations. There ate minimum stays. These-irips originate all over the U .S . apd may go almost anywhere, here or abroad. 1 O f course, there are limitations. Y o u have to book four to six weeks in advance, and pay early. You have to go where the tour operator sends you, and stay wh^re he p uts y o u . I f the agent pannot j sign up enough flill-paid passengers, Hfe caiij ^cancel the trip. Y O U , on the other hand, caji’tp - you stand to lose all o r part of yotlr money i f you do. (There is cancellation insurftnee but that doesn’ t pay unless an illness, accident or death causes you to cancel.) W a n t to know more? Check with your travel 4geiitf ® write National A i r Carrier A s s n ., Suite * 7 l M 7 W S t , , N . W . , Washington,’ B . C . 20036, -afld-aSlcfor their free b o okletr^yacation Charter Flights fo r Everyone” . , .. •If you jiave a queMipn abputjbanking or financial matters, 'writente atr'GteiS-I'afilNatipnalBank, Greenwich Office, Route 29, Greenwich. NY 12834 Dr. John E. Fitzgerald, principal of Greenwich central school announces that the class of 1977 will present its junior prom on the theme Do You Know Where You’re'Going To this Friday evening at the high school. As usual, invited to attend the coronation of the king and queen. At 11 p.m. sharp, parents of students at tending the prom will be admitted if they have the students’ complimentary passes. After they have entered, other community members will be admitted at a small fee. All youngsters below seventh grade will be seated in the auditorium where a movie will be shown. Awarded engineering ’William C. Sharp, son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Sharp Jr. of Easton was graduated with a bachfelor of science degree in computer and systems engineering at the 170th commencement at R.P.J. in Troy on May 14. He is-the grandson of Mr, and Mrs. William I, Sharp Sr, juid Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bums of Greenwich. W illard's Mountain chapter NSDAR was en tertained at luncheon on May 13 at the home of Miss Edna Barrett in Fort Miller with Miss Helen Bullard as co*ho«tess. Mrs. Charles Spigner, regent, presided. Mrs. John Kenyon, Mrs. Brian Myers and Mrs. Gordon Whitaker - ga^e th© report ef nominating committee and the following were elected officers for 1976-77: Regent, Mrs. Charles Spigner; vice regent, Mrs. Brian Myers; chaplain, Mrs. Henry Mesicfe; sec retary, Mrs. Philip Peters; treasurer, Mrs. Raymond • Johnson; assistant treas urer, Mrs. Martha Idle- man; historian, Miss Helen Bullard; registrar, Miss Jane Haverly and librarian, Mrs. Horace 'Houser. Heports of officers and conainittees were given. ^ The chapter has received a certificate of award for outstanding membership gains. Mrs. Charles Spigner ^ aiid. Miss Edna Barrett were elected delegate and alternate to the state , meeting at Lake Placid September 28 to October i ~ Mrs. O.E.S. Hedbring, chairman of the Frances. Cory Clark committee, reported, that ^e oldest t . cemetery in Greenwich,, baci of the Bottskill Baptist church, is in good ... condition. She expressed ' the appreciation of thet splendid work-'of the1' History club of Greenwich/., ^ central School has done in r delineating the stones. i \ • LTD. Sine* 1890 \Ifyou don’t know diamonds, know jour jeweler” ~v 220 Glen Street Glens Falls, N.Y. Mrs,. Philip Peters called the attention of the members to the window at stitches, decorated by the Bicentennial committee. It depicts children’s toys, clothes, furniture of by gone days. Mrs. Edward Schneider of Cambridge, district director, installed' the officers and reported on gress held in Washington, D.C. in April. There a^ now 202,039 members; of these 11,290 are new this year. The slogan for the bicentennial years is the twenty-eighth verse of Proverbs XXII; “Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.” Miss America, an NSDAR member, -was^ present, Also the national winners of good citizen ship^ and history essay contests, received their awards and scholarships. Representatives of the Schools for Indians and other - approved schools were present. So' was President Gerald Ford. S tud e n t p a p e r e d ito r Linda Safford of Green wich has been appointed editor in chief of the student newspaper, Tangerine, at Utica col lege of Syracuse univer sity for the 1976-77 academic^year. Miss Safford, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Earl Safford of 15 Mowiy avenue, has had two years of experience with the newspaper. She is a junior journalism- political science major and a member of the college Press club. She has attained a 3.0 cumulative average out of a possible 4.0 at the s£ft5ol. ~r~She is a 1973 graduate of Greenwich central school. L a t e ly r ic is t d e p i c t e d i n S L U w in d o w The late J. Kimball Gannon of Greenwich is depicted in a new stained glass window in the., chapel at St., Lawrence university, Carlton. Mr. Garinon, a St. Lawrence graduate, wrote the school’s alma mater. The famed lyricist is depicted at a piano in the stained glass window, which will be dedicated at the chapel this afternoon at 4:30. Also depicted in the large window are figures representing opera, ancient musical instru ments, and Canton-born artist Frederic Reming ton. We Now Have A Franchise to Operate a WESTERN AUTO STORE Some Merchandise Now On Hand-arid we \are Taking Orders from the Catalog. i More Supplies Arriving Daily Watch For Grand Opening GREENWICH TIRE CENTER 81 Main Street 692-7042 First Prize SLICED BACON *1.99 lb. First Prize TAVERN LOAF 8 oz. 99* CHICKEN ROLL All White 8 oz. *1.30 v CORNED BEEF ROUNDS ^69 lb. i ‘ . Jr \ - * CHICKEN BREASTS *1.09 lb. CHICKEN LEGS 99‘ lb. First Prize ’FRANKS *1.4$ II First Prize LITTLE LINK SAUSAGE *2.09 lb. Armours Star SMOKED BUTTS | 51.99 lb. Buddies SMOKED BEEF 3 oz. Pkg. 69' Maries BLUE CHEESE DRESSING 12 oz. 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