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¿r B U T c jlMlTED STÁTEf •’ £>- DEFEN S E f e . . » O M D f #3 S T A M P S ^ • U | M . A N D THE M A C E D O N JO U R N A L 1 W l M UNITED STATES DEFENSE’ i r m s . A N O S T A M P S VI 1 1?, f ; $2.00 PER' YEAR—STRICTLY IN ADVANCE ' , PA L M YRA NEW YORK, T H Ü R S ;DAY, ÖGTOBER-2&* 1912 ,’ SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS General Election Next Tuesday, November 3 M s «pen from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm war Dewey Heads Sound Republican Ticket 'The voters of the state, on \Tues day next, will choose\ à new Gov ernor. Tlie prospects seem to be ÂV- Tuesday, November 3, is Elec- Vytiofc Day, and polls w ill be open i '-froni 6:00 o’clock in the morning -until 7:00 o’clock in the evening, -;f war time. A t this tim e ballots will './ be cast for governor, lieutenant î .governor, comptroller, attorney ^\'general representatives ât large, i.-senator, assemblyman from Wayne' J?\ County and sheriff. ' To vote for any candidate the Clever above the candidate’s name should be polled down arid left 1 ''down. If. a mistake is .made, that '.is, if the voter discovers that he ‘■’ has pulled down the wrong, lever, r that lever -can be pushed back to '\ place, and the rig h t lever pulled ;,’down. The vote is n o t recorded un- til the voter pushes back the cur- ‘ tain to leave the machine. That action records the vote and throws ■ the levers back into place so that 1 no one can know who was voted for. To vote the straight Republi- — 'ticket \all the sm all levers in the first row, marked “A ” should be pulled down and le ft down. Voting will take place in each Toxoid Survey Plans ? Made For Palmyra At the October meeting of the , Public Health Committee, plans wel-e laid for a toxoid survey of ... Palmyra. Committee members will call on all families whpre there are children who have not had this protection against diphtheria. No one-ln Wayne uounty wants an epidemic of in y sort started ^-frere; toxoid-is—n -preventive.--For control of diphtheria in communi ties, 50% of the population under 5 years should be immunized. Pal myra does not reach this percent age. It urged that each fam ily ha\e its own physician administer the toxoid. For cases where this is im- possio.e thefe will be a clinic at the Health Center, the date to be announced later. Promoted To First ^Lieutenant In Army Second .Lieut. Francis P. Casey of the Quartermaster Corps of the Station Complement at Madison Barracks, N. Y., form e r resident of Rochester and Palm y ra N. Y., has been promoted to a first lieut enant, Colonel David S . Cain, post commander has announced. Lt. Casey, on detached service in Des Moines, Iowa, was trans- T portation officer in the Quarter- ; ‘ master Corps at M adison Barracks. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat- •- rick Casey of 30 Glasgow^ Street, Rochester, where he received his elementary education and Was ’-'\graduated from Aquinas High School there. Later he served as ■^district-circulation m anager for the- ■ Rochester Times U n ion. A member of the Reserve Corps, Lt. Casey entered the s.ervice on February 27, 1942, and shortly af ter being assigned to Madison Bar- - racks he received 'a two months —course at the- motor-school at Bal- ; timore, Md., and was eventually named transportation and motor officer at Madison. O n July 23, 1942, he was 'assigned to DeS Moin es, Iowa, to direct transportation instruction of the W o m e n ’s Army —Auxiliary Gorpsrile 'expects to re turn to his Post irf November. . Mrs. Casey was the form e r Kath- eripe Norm'an of Rochester and - they were married on A p r il 10, 1936, in Rochester. They have three - children, Richard, age five, Joan, . age three; and Patrick, who was born three weeks ago. L t . and Mrs. Casey and family reside a t Madi- .. son Barracks. “ “ On 4-H Radio Program Betty Jeanne East of Palmyra _£nd Ruth Kessler and Kenneth C mc of Walworth w ill take part in . 4-H program to be broadcast ' ,over WHAM Rochester at 12:15 e* clock on Saturday. County Agent ' &erle Cunningham is in charge V\v Program. of the large cities and large partg of the country were overrun with racketeers when Thomas E. Dewey was elected District Attorney in New York County. He could read ily see that old methods, were not of the five polling places in Pal myra. * < ~ District 1—Justice .Room, Vil lage Hall District 2— East Fire House, VlT v T - ^ a l'o c . ’ ! sufficient He set'up an entirely istnct 3 Sherburne Show (new organization along new lines n ’ • !and—.succeeded in convicting a _ -District 4— Union Club Room j large number of racketeers—not •District .6 — Ziegler Building, only little fellows but bte ones so East Palmyra. _ | New voters must show evidence of literacy by presenting a certif- i icate from the 8th grade in school j or above. For those who are un able to present a certificate, lit eracy tests will be given in all the high schools, in East Palmyra, Macedon Center, West Walworth and Lincoln schools on election day, all during the time that the polls are open. *» »-•* i Our toys are dying to preserve, our right to vote. Use your dearly bought right Tuesday. Testimonial Dinner For GrandOffiçer Political Parade . • • By George Rothwell -Brown* Every dollar the President may. Palmyra Council -No. 26 Royal ask for the prosecution of the -war and Select Masters are giving a j *n 1943 and 1944— b u t not one testimonial ..dinner to Dr. Albert cent for New Deal rackets or draft G. Odell, Most Illustrious Grand | evaders. Master of the Grand Council R. & ; In the event the Republican' S. M. of the State of New,«York,! P arty elects a- -majority-of the Harvest of Scrap Material Progressing Satisfactorily Workers Critically Needed Friday Saturday THOMAS E. D E W EY that his county was given a wide berth by criminals. His dauntless- I ness in the face of great odds, his i organizing ability, his leadership 1 and his ability to size up any sit- juation and properly meet it are .qualities that are badly needed in | a governor of the State of New I Y o rk today. No one can claim that Dewey is the candidate of any one 'm a n . He is the people’s cand:date. It will be the people he will serve and not any one person or small group. Frank (?. Moore, aged 46, the oldest candidate on the Republican state ticket, has done more for good efficient government in towns Register Saturday . For Dance Classes Miss Anne MacLeod will hold a registration at the Moose Hall in Palmyra this Saturday afternoon from 1 00 to 3:00 o’clock. It is important that all interest ed pupils register at this time as the starting of classes will depend upon your interest in having dance classes in Palmyra this season. Cmsses in all typos cf d'.ncing wili be organized to start at a later date, afternoon and evening most comcnient to those registp-ed Day of Eight Hours Ordered On Canal The W a r Labor Board has direct ed the- Canal Carriers' Association, representing three operators tranport- ing war materials by tugboats and barges on the New York State Barge 6''““ _ , „ r . and counties than any man in the Canal, to put into effect immediately 40 As executive 8ecre. a basic e.ght-h&ur day. Instead of the tary of the Association of Towns> existing -hour day. he is known to thousands of town The Board said die eigbt-hour day and county officers throughout the -was basic on about half of the tugs state whom he lias helped with operating on the same canal. A rc- the problems of their offices. A vised schedule of wage rates also was vote for Mr. Moore for the office ordered into effect for tlie rest of the of Comptroller of the State of New 1942 season, which ends next month. York is a commendation for many Board officials said that while the years of tireless and unselfish basic day was reduced one-third, the work for efficient government, monthly pay rate cut was not that Other candidates on the Repub- great. Time over eight hours is com- Ucan Ticket are: pensated for in time,off or in cash at Thomas W. Wallace, able and straight time rates. ■ffjcjent e District Attorney of Schenectady County, for Lieuten ant Governor. Nathaniel L. Goldstein for many years an attorney and Special Deputy Attorney General, for At torney General. W inifred C. Stanley, young Buf falo Attorney, ind Charles Muzzi- cato, M. D., candidates for Con- gressmen-at-large. John Taber, present Represent ative in the 36 District, who is up for another terfti. Henry W. Griffith, State Sena tor, who is again the Republican candidate for that office from the 42d District. Henry V. Wilson candidate for Assemblyman for a third term. Charles H. Wright, Deputy Sher iff for nine years and, who is com pleting his second term as Sher iff,' is again the Republicans’ Choice. A ll of these candidates are on the “A ” row on the voting m a chine, -Pull down -all-the-leve.es-and- leaVe them down if you want good, clean government carried out in a good, efficient manner. on Friday evening of this week. There will be a reception to Dr. Odell at Masonic Hall beginning, at 6:30 o’clock with dinner at 7:00. Dr. Odell was elected Grand Council for the State at the annual assembly held in-Brooklyn in A u g ust after having served for eight years in the. Grand Line of tlie Grand Council. H is Masonic career began lii April 1906, when he was raised in Henrietta Lodge, No. 626, F. & A. M. He served that lodge as Master in 19J0 and later was elected Master of Garoga Lodge to which he admitted in 1912. l ie was District Deputy Grand Mas ter for the Ontario- Sencca-Yates District from 1932 to 1934. He is a member of Newark Chapter, R. A.M., of Palm y ra Council, R. & S. M., and of Zenobia Commandery, 1C. T.~ _ Dr. Odell graduated from the College” of Medicine of Syracuse University in 1904 and after an internship in the General Hospital in Rochester and a _ few years of general practicfe-^^-West Henriet ta, he joined the'medical staff of ¡the Clifton Springs Sanitarium in 1911, a position which he still holds. He is a member and past president of the Ontario County Medical Society, a member of the House of Representatives in tho U p _ to Wednesday noon about 75 tons of scrap metal and rub ber have been collected and dump ed at the salvage dopot. This rep resents the salvage from about one-third of Palmyra township, with, the village and other two- thirda of the tows still to bo cov ered. After- the Battle of. Britain, Winston Churehill said, of the work with one of the town trucks Friday or Saturday for as many hours as you can possibly spend. Remember, this is not tho salvage committee’s drive—this is Y O U R drive and it is up to you to insure is success. 'Lest there be any confusion in anyone’s mini! concerning the agencies conducting scrap drives, please read the following careful- R.A.F., “Never have so many ly: The salvage committee is the owed so much to so' few.” So far | official government committco a Very few volunteers have dbne .which planned, and is executing tho all tho hard work of collecting jilrlve. Tho funds realized from metals. Thoir efforts are appreci- , sale of tho \hcrap will go to tho ated by tho qommittee. However, i USO. The American Legion has the salvage- committee Temlnds |been operating a drive for metal each one of you that this is YOU R ifor many months. Mijnoy from tho war; that a few hours spent NOW |Sale of Legion-collected motal w ill helping the scrap harvesters is j to the Legion Building fund, nothing compared to working for | for purchasing or building per- a victorious invader. Read your , manent Legion quarters aftor the recent news reports. The two bat-j war. The Baptist World W ide ties raging in Egypt and in tho Guild, the Palmyra Christian Rc- 'Solomons today -may mark the j formed Church at East Palmyra, turning point in the war— AND and the East Palmyra School No. it can .turn E IT H E R way. The j2 are all collecting metnl for ecr- people of Palmyra have respond- tain worthwhile funds. The - Sal- ed to the request to get OUT tho metal— now it is up to YOU to collect it. Please go to tho phone right now, call Chairman Alvin LaRue and arrange with him to HON. JOHN T ABER congressional elections ’ two weeks hence, that is the program of the m a n who will have most to say about the way our money i£ spent during the next two years—John Taber, of New York, who would be chairman of the great Appro priations Committee, if his party should come to power once more at the south end of the Capitol af ter twelve years in the wilderness. Medical Society of the State of j Mr. Taber is slow, sure, deep, New York and of tlje American and methodical. He is not showy, Medical Association. Specializing, but he is substantial and he cn- in psychiatry he is also a member joys the respect and conf donee of of the Psychiatric Association and the House. Masons to Observe ‘Go To Church’ Sunday On Sunday, November 1, the members of Palmyra Lodge, No. 248, Free -and Accepted Masons, will attend the 10:30 o’clock wor ship service in the Palmyra Bap^\ tist Church as guests of honor on Ma'aonic “Go to Church” Sunday, The sermon is entitled, Builders of A n Enduring Temple, and will deal especially with past achieve ments and future tasks of the Bro therhood. of the American Association for the Study .of Mental Deficiency, as well as the Neuron Club of Cen tral New York. A long and active worker and Sunday School tcachor in the 1 Methodist Church, he is a mem- 1 ber nf five general conferences and | lay reader of the-? Central i York Conference Red-Cross Holds Annual Meeting;. Re-elects Officers He ;s of the type of William S. H o lm a n ,' of Indiana, nnd Sam ............................... Randall of Pennsylvania, botn oft W.desproad activities of Wayne I w hom were Democrats, and both £ ounty Cllaf,t('1' Amem-an Ke«l 1 of whom'as chairmen of Appropri- Croas '^e n lc d at tV an- ations, when Republican Pros. , »uni meeting held in Newark last .dents sat in tho W hite House. weel‘- lMo'sl »•tttrtlmir n Kurcs were were known as \watch dogs of lh • ',,sU,a l’> thL' Co ,.n t vage Committee stresses tho fact that wo are working for the same cause—Victory; tliat the impor tant thing to keep sight of is not who gets your scrap, but that your scap reachos a salvage pile. In other words give (or sell) your your scrap reaches a salvago pilo. GHT RID OF IT. New , Treasury.” Never since the e S t M O e i M M M I N N M S M • M S U M M I N H t H H I U « HELP WANTED If you can give just a few hours on Friday or Saturday to help Col lect scrap metal, pease call Alvin LaRue or go right to the Scrap Depot ready to work. Regardless of your station in public or pri vate life, this your patriotic duty. This is not a job for just a few of us. It is YOUR war. Please help fight-it! ' To Broadcast ~A. N. Christy, men.Lor of ths Republican State Committee, will ¿••¡ve a special broadcast over \rMBO radio station at 1.00 o’clock Saturday, October 31. Topic—Let’s do something about it. DaylightRaidTest Quite. Successful Palmyra’s first daylight air raid test drill, which was’ called Monday afternoon in the midst of the first snowfall of the season, was termed “quite successful.” Both Wayne and Monroe Counties were in on this surprise/40-minute test. . ’ . It is Masons men and many others known to •Masons -throughout—the-state-will- assemble for the Grand’ Master’s testimonial dinner- To Confer Degrees Palmyra Eagle Chapter, No. 79, R. A. M., at a regular convocation- Monday evening, November 2, at '8-00 o’clock will confp * ihe Royal Arch degree on a class of candi dates. Qualified As Rifle Sharpshooter in Army Private Eliud M. Mumby isCbe- ing trained for the finance* de partment of the army at Fort Ben jam in Harrison, Ind., at the Fin ance Replacemet Training- Center, but that doesn’t .mean he won’tjje* capable of some real rifle shooP ing inaction wit'll the enemy.-Pvt. Mumby recently qualified as a rifle sharpshooter the first time he shot fo record on the Fort Harrison rangé. expected that prominent from all over the State erf New York w ill be present to assist in honoring Dr. Odell. Among those who have signified their intention of attending are M. W W illiam F. Strang of Roch ester, Grand Master of Masons of the -State- of New York; M. E. Wright J. Burley of Buffalo, Grçmd liigh Priest of the Grand Chapter of the State of New York; John B. Mullan of Rochester, 33rd De gree, Active Deputy for the State of New York, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite; M. I. E. Parker Waggoner of Buffalo and Ray mond E. Wèstbury of Rochester, Past Grand Masters of the Grand I Counsel of the State of New York; I R. I. Walter M. H a rtm a n of Sehen- I lee rc|i(.rt iriven by Mrs. George foundation of ' bbott , f Palm y ra, who icported this government has th e need heen a total of 1,428 items inai'c by tin* g r e a te r than it is today for a good, 18 branch rlm p ters duting the i-ehable watch-dog of the Tioas- l SepU-m W h-t ury with sharp teeth and a loud (Continued on Pago Four) Moose Founders Day; Bowling Standings j Don’t forget the Founders Day [party this Friday, October 30, at -8:00 o’clock in the Lodge rooms. There will be games, entertain m e n t and refreshments. Top bo’ivlers in the Moose Lea gue last week were E. Price, 058, and -N. Barrihart, 614. Standings of teams in the Moose League are: Points Pipe Shop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . , _ r> j i -d 'Palm y ra H o t e l....................... 18 ectady, Deputy Grand Master; R , A u f o ................................. 18 A K ing of Ithaca, Grand ^ ^ ....... .............. „ Conductor and R. I. Harold G. ....... 12 Dobson of Brockport, Grand Ste- j ward of the Grand .Council. These Briggs Drug Store ................. 2 Attend Reception At Williamson W. M. Marjorie Mate of Pal myra Chapter, O.E.S:, and Mr. ¿late, after a .short business meet ing last Monday evening, attend ed tlie Williamson Chapter, O.E.S. reception to their-P^-W.—M. Aileen VerDow, who had received the ap pointment of D.D.G.M. of Wayne District at the New York State Grand Chapter, O.E.S., Convention at Hotel Astor, New York City, the week of October 11. tn y o ÿ r ç r â # Th- production report in l.i 1\ I S10 iUnis of civ linn knitting, 1,- P97 items of civilian sewing, 2\! items of army sewing, 810 of Army knitting and 547 of i\avy knitting. Sweaters made up the largest figures in all classifica tions, there having beep produced a total of 1,643, of which 558 were for civilian use; 570 fpr the Army and 516 for the Navy. The county has been asked for 336,000 sponges for surgical use during November. Tho quota of 16,200 in August was filled, Sept ember fell short ‘ of its quota of 30,000. October’s quota of 96,000 has not, so far, been reported from i the branches. Training activities have forged ahead w ith' great vigor with 1,- 676 receiving first aid instruction in 82 classes. There were 97 per-* sons who- qualified as first aid ift- - «tructots.— Mrsr- -Ray— Converse, Palmyra, reported 303 taking home nursing in 21 classes and Mrs. Norman Merhoff, Sodus, re ported 164 members in 12 classes for nutrition and canteen. A total of 45 have enrolled in the motor corp(^ and the summer swimming school was attended by 333 child ren. The Blood Don'or Committee, W HEELER McMHXEiV New York fnrmers attending the stockholders’ annual moot ng of the Coopet alive Grange League Federation in Syracuse Friday will hear W inder McMiMpn, editor of Farm Journal and I'aniiei's W ife, Philadelphia, P-a., discuss national hap.-'-Mi gs ard thoir relation to Ihe farmer. (joint) tótort Billions ta Big One-Cent Sale At Briggs’ Store D >V. Briggs will hold anolt cr of the famous ¿Tiginal He -s.nl» 1c •«lies m his store for four big days, Wednesday, Thursday, F r i day ard Saturday of next week, November 4, 5, 6 nnd 7. You get two fai the price of one plus one cent, .eluded in tho srflo are anti septic, vitamin tablets, Christmas cards, soaps, stationery, baby needs, laxatives, toilet articles, /hn«rmg needs, ’entat need' and many, many other artlc'e:,. Save o.i ,.iiur Chriuin.a.i »hopping, visit lii t ¿ale. ------------- . . . ----------- \ PROMOTED TO CORPORAL Lt. Colonel H. G, Esdcn today an nounced the' promotion of Technician 5th Grade Karl A. VanHall, whose -civilian address- Is—R; F, D. No. 2, Macedon, New York, to the rank of Corporal. 1 mt ■ can » Attend State Board Meeting Principal F. T. Decl and District Superintendent Virginia C. Hill at tended the New York State School Boards Association lOtli annual meeting at Syracuse hold October _ _ _ 26-27. Tlie theme for this annual doubled the quöta given this coun-W e tiiiK was “Unity for Freedom. ty (1,500 pints), by. turning in a total of 2,920 blood donations dur ing tho year. Qf those 1,885 were made before Pearl Harbor. Junior Red Cross, has made great progress,_ increasing its membership in Wayne from 500 to more than 9,000 members and (Continue on Page E ght) and Peace.\ ¡> rl\ Moose Women io Have Party The Wp.men of the Mooso w l’l have a Hallowe'en parly in Moo-a Hal) Monday evening, Vovember 2. Husbands aro invited.
