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- THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1977 10; CENTS Salem girl dies services, services Memorial day services and a parade will be held In Greenwich Monday morning, May 30, ............. ’ American Legion and VFW members are to participate, as are town- ànTvillage offic1aIs7'vet erans, Gold Star'mothers, and representatives'of various local organiza tions-. #“ •••** - - -------- >- - . 4 . Music will be provided by the GCS senior band, directed by Peter Proud. The parade will form at Rock street at 9:80 a.m., announces Gerald St, Clair, parade chairman. • At 10 a.m., Rev. Brian \\Labosier will officiate at a service on the bridge over the Battenkill there, in memory of those veterans who died at sea, The parade will then proceed up Main, street, and Cottage street, to St. “Joseph’s cem e tery. There, Rev. Joseph L. Shannon» O.S.A., will conduct a service. - -The line of march will then move across the road to the veterans' plot in Greenwich cemetery for a service. Revs. W.C. Denson and Donald R. McLeod will lead cere monies. there. Lynn' Howlett Will be the speak er. Following the program in the cemetery, the parade will march back down Cottage street, turn on Mowry .avenue* and proceed up Main street to Afeeel avenue. The parade willdisperse and services will be held at the VFW home. George Welden, a World War I veteran and member of the VFW, will serve-as grand marshal. Officer of the day will be Michael Karp; Miguel Pacheco will be .the serge wit at aims. Har wood Brownell will act as master of ceremonies. Cars for the parade will be furnished by Jim Patrick, C h e v r o let- Oldsmobile, Carmody Ford-Mercury and 'Cris- taldi Chrysler-Plymouth. Bill Bain will provide the public address sys tems. _____ Commander A1 Cor coran of the VFW has announced that the VFW and Legion, and their auxiliaries, are to attend memorial services at their individual churches Sunday, May 29. Salem’s Memorial day services will begin ai thé courthouse at 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 30. A choral presentatfen,- an aerial - salute arid a parade are . planned, . Legion .post 812, its . color guard, firing squad, Francis Clark, winner of a congressional medal of», honor, will be master of ■ . ceremonies. A community _choir will present av program on the steps of the courthouse, before tihe parade, and the Vermont Theparade will proceed to Archibald street, where it will disband. Refresh ments will be served on Jack Reilly’s lawn. AU Legion members and their families are invited to a picnic at 12:30 who died in service to their country. Citizens are asked to wear a poppy as a tribute fa) the war dead • and a service to theliving, . and auxiliary, members of— Col. Bill Burke, will fly the John Williams DAR over in honor of airmen chapter, and the local Girl Scouts, are to marchia the parade. GoldStar mothers will ride in cars^ Those' who plant to march are asked to be at Washington, academy at 0:30 a.m. Music will be provided by the Salem high school. band.' Clergy participating will inelude.Revs, Guy Kagey, Sturgis Poorman,. James Pritchard, Ernest 0. But ler ‘and Theodore Kohinke. National Guard, led^ijy— psn^onrtìie lam at the Légion hall. .Each family is asked to lake a dish to pass and their choke of me'at. The - Legioa will provide charcoal pit, cof fee, and rolls. Other -beverages will be avail able. to open to A&P building Sandra Skellie Princess is Sandra Skellie was chosen Dairy Princess at the annual Dairy Princess - banquet . and pageant Saturday in Hudson falls. The daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Donald Skellie of Jackson, Miss Skellie is a junior at Greenwich cen tral school. She is active in sports, cheerleading, chorus and other school organizations. She is also involved in church ac tivities and was a Red Cross volunteer, - Jeanne Appling of Shu- shan crowned Sandra fol lowing the judging. First runner-up was Dawn “Mc Cauley, daughter of. Mr, and Mrs. Richard]^ Mc Cauley of'Shushan, While Deborah Cóok, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cook of Fort Ami was selected second, ryntaer- up. ' Judges were William M. Corey, extension agent tom Rutland county, Vt. ; fhomas Foster, assistant Vice president of thè First National bank òf Gléns Falls, and Chris Red- 1 Greenwich men terms mund, insurance manager of the state Farm Bureau. Savings bonds Twere presented to the Princess and the two runners-up. They were provided by the; , Chemical bank of Green wich, First National bank of Glens Falls, and the National Community Bank and Trust. ; ~ During her year-long reign-, Miss Skellie will promote dairy products throughout the county. put off The Footlight,ers’ pro duction of Deadwood 0ick, scheduled for this week end,- has ,been postponed ft wepk. T Judy- Lundgren-was- hospitalized Monday with a a muscle spasm in her back. Thus, theManTrap Saloon, setting of the playwill be without its proprietress and top banana, Calamity! Janer until Mrs.jLund#en re covers. Dres¥” rehearsal, to aré invited, has been postponed from this eve ning to Thursday, June 2r ât S p.m. Performances will fol- low oil June 3, and 4 at 8 p.m, with a. matinée ' schèdüled for 2:30 p.m, Jail sentences were handed down by Judge Julian V.D. Orton in Washington county court last Wednesday to Carl Critelli, 18, of Greenwich; John Dudley, IS, of Victory Mills, and an. 18-year-old youthful of fender from Greenwich. Mr. Critelli was sen tenced to six months in jail in connection with ind- -dents February 14 at the Big N. plaza, Greenwich. He had pleaded guilty to criminal trespass second degree and petit larceny. Mr. Dudley and the. unnamed Greenwich - youth received sentences of a year each In jail in relation to a number of burglaries in the Easton- Greenwich area in March. They pledi guilty to four counts of petit larceny and n r / j i Weed district meeting The town boards ”of Greenwich and Argyle are meeting in’ joint' session Wednesday evening, June 1, to discussthe formation of a proposed weed control district in the Cossayuna lake section. As the lake lies in both Greenwich and Argyle, each of the towns is Hy-Grade Farms of Schenectady will open a new store in the building formerly occupied by the A &P stare in Greenwich about the middle of June. One of(fe cham of slores by Hy-Grade, the 'Greenwich operation will be a full service super, market, according to Ed- wardRiss, general mana- ger of the company. involved in the formation of the district. In addition, action by thé state legis lature to establish -the district is required. It is, expected that Assémblymáíi Gerald Solomon will attend the meeting. Anyone hi the two towns who. is inter ested is invited to the meeting. It will beheldat the Argyle town office building Wednesday eve ning at 7:30 p.m. r - one count of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Five other defendants were given jail terms in court that day, .“while a Greenwich man-was put on five years o f probation a n i l f i f ^ Q and a married couple were fined and given probation. Raymond Quinn, 32,. Greenwich, convicted of driving while intoxicated, a felony, was placed on five? years’ probation. His driving privileges were suspended, for five years • also, Edward and Cynthia Cardinale, both 25, Were fined $250 each and placed on three years’ probation. They pled guilty to third degree possession of marijuana. • Richard Bailey, 17, of Glens Falls, was sen tenced to a term in state prison not to exceed three years. Denied youthful offender status, • Mr, Bailey pled guilty to burglary, third degree, for breaking into Will’s res taurant, Hudson Palls, last April. Dennis M, Cleveland, 25, Glens Falls, received a year tod one. half to three yeàrs in. .. state v prison, pleading guilty to grand larceny, 'third degree, in connection with an inci dent àt a YMCA camp in Fort Ann last fail. . James Ross, 20 , White hall, was given ten months in jail in connec tion with .a March 15 incident at Brock’s Jewel ry, Whitehall, He pled1 guilty tOafelonycharge of criminal mischief, third Turn law by few ' The state’s new right- tum-on-red law is ob served properly by a great majority of drivers, but more caution Is stiil needed» Commissioner Raymond T. Schuler of the department of transpor tation reports. Mr. Schuler says that a study revealed that W per cent of motorists make the right tens properly. “However,” he pointed out, ‘*25 per cent only slow down or hesitate.\ ‘The remaining five per cent,” Mr. Schuler noted* “turn as if they had a green light.” Where is itt Cardsof Thanks __ .. 17 C h u rches...,........„. .9 Classifieds .. ; ....... .. . .18 EditOrialfeatures ....... 9 4-H News ......... 16 Granges. : . — 16 Sports.,..,.... 12 &13 The store will feature discount prices on all its merchandise, which will include choice meats, a full service deli -depart ment, dairy products, eggs and groceries* Hy-Grade Farms opened a- new store in Saratoga Springs about a month ago. Clyde Lancaster, meat manager for the Hy-Grade- company, is working with Mr. Riss in preparing the store building for the opening. A grand opening is planned for a few weeks alter the opening sched uled for June 15. Mr. Riss says that local people will be hired, so far as possible,* to work in the store. Carlene Granger, 22, of Star , route, Salem,, was killed Monday in aniotpr- cycle accident. According to police, Miss Granger Was passing a car on route- *22 in Jackson, when the vehicle turned left, in front of her, forcing her motoicycle off - the: road. She apparently sideswip'ed a pole in an attempt to avoid the car and lost control of her motorcycle. The driver of the car, Harold C, Walrath, 74, of the Lauderdale road, was apparently turning into his, driveway. lie was charged witlr insufficient use of turn signals. The accident occurred at 8:05 p.m. Miss Granger was taken to the Mary - - -McClellan hospital, Cam bridge, by the Cambridge Valley Rescue squad, and died there at 1:55 a.m. Born June 11, 1954 in Bennington, Vt., Carlene was the daughter of the late Carl Granger and \Rhode Morey Granger of Salem. She worked as an inhalation therapist at the Mary McClellan hospital, She was a 1972 graduate of Salem central school. Survivors, in addition to her mother, include three brothers, Timothy and Michael of Salem,, and Carl J. of Bennington; two hotI Cora-’s taking-off like a shot; kids are. thinking of swimming a lot. It’s hot! Summer Came early, and we have the figures to prove it: May 17 May 18 May 19 May 20 May 21 May 22 May 23 88 58 79 81 87 87 90 58 40 65 54 57 52 55 sisters, Mrs. Regina Brom of Eagle Bridge and MErs. April Cameron of Bennington’ and her paternal. grandmother j Mrs. Edna Granger of Cambridge. Services' will be con ducted at 2 p.m. today at the Charles A. Ackley Funeral home, Cam bridge.'Rev. Philip Ga- rippa, pastor of the Assembly of God church, North Hoosick, will of ficiate. / Interment will be in the Woodlands cemetery, Cambridge. The family has sug gested that memorials be made in the form' of contributions to a respira tory therapy scholarship • fund to-be given to eligible . graduates- of Salem cen tral school. Contributions may b e sent to the main office at the school. Newspaper wants copy this week Next Monday, Memor ial day, will be a day off for many area working persons, including the staff of The Greenwich Joumal-Salem Press. For that reason, the news paper asks feat news and - advertising copy for next 'week b e , submitted as early as possible. The Greenwdch'otSee on Hill street, and the Salem office, at Toleman’s News, are accepting items for next week’s paper today and tomorrow. Copy will also be accepted next Tuesday, but If it could be banded in before then,\ it would be greatfynjppre- eiated. Stories and ads may also be dropped through the* mail slot at the Greenwich office. Residents resent Rpdney Sherwood, „ 24, Fort Ann, received a ten month sentence also. He was charged with mari- juanasaleandpossession. _ _ Â lè-yéar-old Hudson Falls ytìuthful offender was and fiyeìyèaris* ¿rolba^on because Of drug-related charges, which occurred shortly after his 16th ^ h ^ î ^ r r .. v.. vicinities“- ^ Archdale ' . . Argyle ....... ■ Belcher. , \ ,, Buskirk. , Cambridge.. Cossayuna .. Greenwich Hartford:.. . NorthHebrOn iiem .v+T^r-i;è 7 Schüyletville.... . . .16 S h u s h » ,,...:., ,.,15 SouthCambridge. WestHebron, 8 w^st^ert,IS It is a mess. That is all most folks have to -say about the work, at Middle Fâlls. , Someday, a new bridge wifi come out of the chaos there. Before that hap pens, however, area resi- will,.have to put up with the inconvenience of a 'dusty, rocky, roller coâster road in the busy hamlet. The road is being graded. That means that it is niuch lower than it used -to be. Middle Falls-busi- nësses now sit about four feet aboye the highway. Short, precipitous, boul- der-filled driveways lead to the fifehouse, the post office, Mike’s Grocery, and Kipp's Mobil station. Mr. Kipp has installed a sign, shown hererfenc'jur- aging potential Customers to attempt the clirrb to his pumps. Julia Cofrancisco’s old store is gone. She moved the business to ’anbther building up the road. It too sits on a bluff above the 'new Middle Falls street .system. A set of temporary steps, installed, ‘ through the courtesy of the state, leads to the store. Mrs. Cofrancisco would not allow her picture to be taken ^he-iieffi-ìocationr She ^ advised the news paper's photographer to visit her next week, after sòitiè improvements are made, She expects the state to install 'some permanent steps at the front of Jier. building. “They better dò it,’* she snorts, “they’re the. ones who made this aesih'’ ^ -v,
