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FOUR SEASONS— The Newark Chamber jof Commerce float, “The Four.,Seasons,\ (won, first prize for best use of \roses. Rose Queen Ann' Finew'ood and escort ride °n -float which was a faVorite with photogra phers along parade route. LITTLE FLOAT —- One of fhe floats entered in children’s segment of big parade seems to have trouble keeping up with the faster-moving units ahead. ' PART O F CROWD — Boy holds flag dur ing tense morrleiit of parade near the vet- 'erans' monument at Central Park. Crowds lined both sides of S. Main St. from Miller to post office. Weather was ideal for 're vival bf Rose Festival Parade. , , Holiday Traffic Will Be Heavy — Drive Carefully 'twrteR* ,V ' '■ •; _ 1 ______ » Ith YEAR—No. 27- Published ^eejcly—-Subscription Rate $5.Oft a Year in Advance—^Single Copies lb cents NEWARK. N. Y., THURSDAY, JULY .4, 1968 Sintered as aocond class mall matter at Newark. N. Y. 14518, Post Office TWO SECTIONS— 18' PAGES -NEW PRESIDENT —- The Rev. John Lewien. pastor bf the First United Methodist Church, accepts gavel from Maurice St rob rjdge as new president o f the Newark Rotary Club. Part in Big D o o u T h i n k ! It h a p p e n e d in one. of o u r [I.itfie League gam e s w h e n [C o a c h P e te Pellicano. decided it | iv,is tim e to m akp a, p itc h i n g j i h.uige. Hit s:r licet to t h e m o u n d a n d 1 |o h i his young p i tc h e r th a t h e L \ilri h a v e ’ to take him out nf I file game. ! “Well. M r. Pellicano.” calm ly !• | s a id the little 'u n , \I know • i w h a t he c a n 't h i t / ’ , •'WHAT’S th a t . ’ a s k e d Hie 111 - , te rested coach. L“ “A baseball,” re to r t e d the lad . ' COACH Pellieat.n had ho H.'.u'O o th e r th a n to let tlie boy keep- tlie baseball. T h e p itch e r or...ceded to strike o u t the n e x t batter an d th e n got in to trouble w a lking th e n e x t b a tte r . .Pel- (lieano this tim e m a d e tlie p i t c h i n g change w ith o u t any e x - |e!:ange of Words on th e m o u n d . * ’ | .Five h u n d r e d boys and girls form e d th e kiddie division in They w e re passing o u t free h o t g a t u r d a y S Rose F e s tival P a rade, according to M rs. H e r b e r t P e t ty , jd o g s to th e youngsters w h o ) I p a r ticip a ted in a dow n tow n p a - 1 <- . . . . , „ . ■ r a d e w h e n one of the b o y s j M r s - P e tty said sh e received excellent cooperation fro m th e [ w e n t back fo r seconds. : j u d g e s and com n v ttee aides. All j ‘ - — - - : - “ “HAVEN’T you h a d your h o t k id d ies who p a r ti c i p a te d in th e , G l a d y s K e ller of th e A m e r ican dog?’\ asked one o f th e a t t e n d - , d e -received free n o t dogs, j AuxiUary, ants at th e stand. You h a v e jce Cream an d pop a t th e Com - Also, M a rcia D e Lue, Id a ru s tard q n . y o u r m o u ’te on(j m u m t y C e n ter a f .e r th e parade. / M a e ^ H y ikem a , ^ t t o e r H tykem a , [sw ip e o f h i s r ig h t h a n d . 1 ^ ™ in | a1fv ^ ^ d g e t ^ ^ a r b a H [ j e a n L t t ^ G l e r m m ^ e t t e l ^ S “IT do e s n ’t show now does £ rlde£ J > L , , s E aS laeo b Doro- ! s ° n - C a r o l Bliss a n d T e r r y V e lte It? ’ a sked tlie boy? , K rebbeks, T h e lina Ja c o b . Doro -1 . A u x iliary * * * th y Burgess, Sue B u rgess, R u t h . 01 bne f i r e m e n s Yiuxmary.^ 1’harlcv R o b inson is stUl a c t - 'H e ise, Micki Fagner. re p r e s e n t- ' A s sisting i n t h e kiddie p a r a d e tm g a c ^ c k i e T b o u t tm U f e r ing th e Elks A u x iliary: E rnes- ■ p ans w e re F r e d Robirmon, B o b w h o wore tw o n a ir s o f trousers tin e M cDonald. R ita Nicholson, /Stevens, P a u l B e a d e r , R e n e H ii- * * » nle Rose, H a zel M o n je an d Cor- G raybill, Al D a y to n a n d - D o n IT isn’t true that police p.cked , d e lla Humphrey of the VFW [up two pro p e rty o w n e r s opt r a t - .A u x iliary; R u t h B a y la r d and ring rider law n m o w e rs on th e ( s tr e e t for d r a g r a c in g . * * * B ill C roucher sa y s i t ’s a n a u tom a tic m o v e w ith h i m , every ( tim e h e driv e s u p to a dow n - i tow n re s t a u r a n t to drop a coin . into the p a r k in g m e t e r , H E ro u tin e ly slip p e d a com into th e m e t e r th e o t h e r n i g h t . Only th is tim e h§ h a d W alked downtow n . # K e n n e th Reyrieh h a s been engaged a s th e new m in i s t e r a t th e Wo still v n r a - A r c a d ia R e form e d C h u r c h , 212 East-A v e. tion is to S e n d a S L t h on * * an d M rs. R e y n e n and th e i r tw o m o p th s - o ld son, G r e g o r y each of th e T h o u s a n d (islands, i S c o tt, arrived here oh Ju n e 24 a n d are resid in g a t th e ne.w ly-pur- * 4 4 i • (chased ch u r c h parsonage a t STICK to th e facts,! ed ito r s 1336 S u m m it Drive. •ilip y s tell th e ir yourigj r e p o r t - , T h e old-parsonage w h ich ad - t }'* ' ' jom s th e oh p r c h will b e used us Roger S n n t h isn’t’ in tie new s -,an ed u c a tio n a l building' as Weil field b u t h e know s w h a t to give as a m in ister’s study, - , » -B y S u s a n W illiam s Everybody loves a parade and .Saturday was no exception as over '3ll.()()0 young and .old galhejeil along curbs, street cor ners. front yards and store fronts fm Newark's big showfof the year— the annual Rose Parade, Even a sky which h a d p r e - ; ............. \ . - — - vlousiy presented us w ith n e a r l y ’ a (solid week of r,ain seem e d to sense th e specialty of th e occa- . slon m o m e n tarily ceasing Its j nastin e s s an d blessing u s W ith ‘ arj aftern o o n ol w o n d e rful fair w e a ther 1 85-degree te m p e r a - 1 tu r e i . ' ~ i ■ [ T h e sun, t.oo, Y o o p q rated h-jp, * nobly peeping through decidedly th r e a te n in g clouds, m a k in g it a great day for a parade. U n its from as far aw a y as\E m ira and H o rnell p a r ticip a ted in th e colorful event, w h ich o f ficially closed the a n n u a l rose festival. “Y e a rs of Roses,\ was , the them e uf th is y e a r 's parade, sponsored by th e N e w a rk C h a m - • L eague.. ber of Com m erce. M a n a g e r Sibby Ststi's nine will ' As prom ised, th e p a r a d e was . strive to extend th e i r w in string under way at 2 o’clock sharp at th e expense of the G e n e v a w ith th e appearance of convert- I S e n a to r s and th e undefeated 1 ibies carrying local d ig n itaries | W illiam sport A s tros in a 5-gam e m a k ing th e i r slow- craw l from 1 h o m e sta n d th is week. - Tlie N ew ark C u -Pilots sw epl tlieir 2-gam e series at Ja m e s tow n over the w e ekend to m ake th e ir record 3-2 in tlie C lass A New Y o rk - P e n n s y l v a n i a (C o n tinued on P a g e 4) the N e w a rk Plaza along W est M iller to S o u th M ain. R iding on th e first flo a t of the aftern o o n w a s lovely M iss Ann Finew o o d of N e w a rk, new ly- crow n e d 1968 rose queen, w h o reig n e d over t h e w eek o f festival activities. T h e float, w h ich re ceived th e aW ard for b e s t use of roses, w a s e n te r e d by th e New ark C h a m b e r o f C o m m e rce and en titled “T h e F o u r S e a s o n s ,” in keeping With th e th e m e reflect ing t h e pa'ssage of tim e . . M iss -Fm e w o o d , -dressed to w h ite a n d ’carrying p in k roses, depicted spring, while th r e e a t ten d a n t s — M iss C a rol R e e s of Lyons,-M iss C y n th ia A n d rew s of W o lcott a n d M i s s D e b ra Driscoll of R e d C reek — w e re costum e s and: c a r r ied roses su itab le to th e o th e r th r e e seasons. ■ D raw ing considerable a t t e n tion in th e long line o f e n te r tain m e n t w a s t h e B ilotta E n ter prises float, “M usic to M illions”. Ju d g e d t h e b e s t com m e rcial en try, t h e - f l o a t fe a tu r e d th e Eigh te e n t h A m e n d m e n t a lively q u a r te t w h ich entertained: the crow d s o f sp e c tato r s W ith a m o d e r n day in te r p r e t a ti o n of m u sic from th e ro a r in g tw e n ties. M iss Liz K e lly of Sodus, last y e a r ’s b e a u tifu l and, ” g racious rose queen ro d e bh th e Jackson an d P e r k in s C o m p a n y float, (C o n tinued on P a g e ’7) N e w a rk was To have opened a 3-gam e se r i e s 'h e r e w ith G e n eva on T u e s d a y n i g h t (July 2i w ith ,the A stros com ing to tow n for F r id a y a n d S a t u r d a y nig h t co n tests. T h e T u e s d a y gam e w a s to hav e been N e w a rk's fifth a t tem p t a t lau n c h in g th e hom e opener. Club officials, disappointed oyer la s t week’s rain - o u ts, are hopeful of g e ttin g in a “good hom e sta n d \ th i s week. They an ticip a te large crow d s over the holiday fam e s a n d ’iT-the. w e a th erm a n cooperates a record a t ten d a n c e should toe in tlie m a k - m s , a t iGoiburn P a r k , All -hom e g a m e s wil s t a r t at 7:30 p.m.,, except doubleheaders w h e n a n earlier startin g tim e wili be se t for t h e first gam e. M a n a g e r Sisti’s hustlin g club knocked off t h e Jam e s tow n F a l cons by 5-4 a n d 7-5 scores o n S u n d a y .an d M o n d a y , n ights. The C o -Pilots survived a last in n ing Jam e s to w n th r e a t w h e n , new c o m e r L a r r y Picket pitched to one m a n w i t h two o u t and tw o ru n n e r s on base. The rookie retired th e b a t t e r to preserve ,the N e w a rk win. M AIL B O X FOUND Police found a m a il box cn H o f f m a n St. la s t. Sunday. The box w a s tak e n to th e village b a r iis o n G race Ave. SILENT GUNS — Investigator William J. Aikens of the Newark State Police substation displays seven revolvers. which were turned in by Wayne County residents during anjnesty month (June). W ayne C o u n ty residents are v o luntarily surrendering an y illegal w e a p o n s w h ich they m a y haVe in th e i r possession to S ta te Police. s ' < June w a s am n e s ty m o h th. It in c a n t th a t those persons who tu r n e d in th e w e a p o n s d u r in g th e m o n th h a v e been relieved of possible a r r e s t for unlaw ful p o s session of t h e p a r ticu lar firearm I h e p r o lo n g e d rains . I n s t . w e e k eauseil som e d a m a g e in , , Wayne Comity fields, delayed. , haying and washed, out four. . N e w Pennsylvania League games in refurbished, Colburn Park. \ P o tato growers in) th e Savan-i nan a r e a reported som e dam a g e -to there crops as a result of t h e . h e a v y a n d steady rain s w ith o n e farm e r losing a t least- Stf/aeres-of - ! h is crop with tire chance o f ’ lo s ing uiore acreage. Pum p ing op- , eraU o n s have been stepped u p ln an a tt e m p t . , in an effo r t to d r a in the. e x cess w a ter out of th e rich m u c k - lands. Som e potatoes were dam a g e d to th e extent th a t th e y a r c ■ tu r n in g yellow from th e exces- : sive am o u n t of w a ter th a t h a s ! deluged 'th e a r e a in th e p a s t | ween, . ................. . . . C larence W itt, farm placem e n t m a n a g e r for th e N e w a rk .office . of th e S ta te E m p loym e n t Serv ice. sa i d tlie ra in s have delayed th e c u tt i n g of. h a y to m a n y fields. He said th e r e h a s b e e n . ■ so m e loss an d d a m a g e to th e I q u a lity of th e crop? W h e a t aiid-' ; o a t cro p s w ere also fla t t e n e d I by th e rain s a n d w inds t o so m e ’ , a r e a s o f the county, 1 M u c k lands a r e reasonably well d r a ined, according to W itt, 'w i t h n o sig n if ican t dam a g e r e - I p o r ted to th e N e w a rk an d - M a r - \ , 1 io n 's e c tors.- ! W itt also lc p o n c u some, dam a g e to o t h e r crops poor d r a inage h a s le f t w a ter sta n d in g , q n th e ground, th u s _ delaying th e p lan t i n g o f som e late crops a n d cultivation. . - In som e in s tan c e s th e raifis have proved beneficial sto c e - Ille g a i w e apons a r e described m o isture Is needed in th e soil, as follows ■ bomb, b o m b s h e ll,. a c c o rding to W itt. He sa i d th® ' . . . . . » 4 X . , t n k l A V i n c i b d A V t K A i c a H a n r f ers' reporters w h e n th e y ’.all fo r t M r. .and M rs, R e y n e n a r e new s q n sailing activities bfjth ’ from M ichigan. M rs. Rey Sodus B a y . He sa i d If give us “ju s t th e points.” w o u ld .. , nen is a native- of M u skegon s a l i e n t . a n d j^r. R e y n e n ■ c o m e s from ■ ’H o lland w h e re he w a s recently. T u r n ir , iir “i a j t, 'g r a d u a t e d fro m W e stern Theoe , .frtapta Ave y o W te ’.rnETical Sem inary. Mr. Reynen. I tcrs couldn t u n d e r s t a t e w h y . 7 , , . ■ tliey were ■ e n c o u n teiTig s t i f f sales resistance a t th d - m a k e sh if t sta n d . No one w I buying — prri!nEt,o n an d in s talia- i ui tirtn serviee w ili tc. h e ld for co Reyneri on Ju l y 11 a t 7:30 p.m. . A reception w ill fee h e ld for th e i ,„,h . fn, R e y n e n s - in th e ch u r c h b a s e - | ,d llj : h is u n d e r g r a d u a te j stu d y at Hope College m Hof • : la n d , Mich. eny of t h e i r products, | They tvere selliil: drinks an d polliw o g s” . LITTLE LEAGUERS ^C o n tinued on P a ■ m e n t im m e d iately lollow ing th e e 105 . ■ (service. ’ firearm silencer, g r a v ity k n if e 'W a ter table h a s b e e n raised^and a 'ru om n n ctv (no spring tension), sw itchblade m a y prove b e n e f i c i a l, th e y surrendered, T h e am n e s ty b,lly> blackjacki bludgeon, as th e season progresses. . . . . v'\ \ \ ’\ fh ° m e tal knuckler, sandbag sa n d - : ^ i t t said th e rain s have b e e n h e lpful to fru i t crops w h ich a r e b e g in n in g to show good’ size. S e v e ral construction p r o jects w e re brought to a stan d s till b y th e ra i n s w ith w o rk on R o u te 88 f r o m N e w a rk to Sodus “hog- - g e d dow n ” fo r th r e e days b e cause of th e unusua sum m e d . w e a th e r .' The N ew a rk-W a y n e C o m m u - n ity B a seball Club, Inc. p r o b a bly lo s t an e s tim a te d $4,000 from its rain - o u t game’s a t C o l b u r n P a r k last w e ek. T h e , p lay4; in g d a te s c a n n o t - b e n i a d C h p . TniL.-games w ill be schedules a s p a r t q f - ’doubleheaders.. Piremeh Pump Water O u t o f Cabin Cruiser m o n tli h a s alw ays b e e n in t e P e n a l Law. W. J. A ikens, investigator w i t h th e B.C.I. here, said his office receives a sprin k lin g of firearm s tu r n e d in a l l year. H e said th a t if a person comes to during Ju l y o r any m o h th besides Ju n e he could be tech n ically arrested . T h e law p e r ta in s only to th o s e Who do h o t have a • p e rm it to Club or slungshot- A ikens said seven revolvers, including 22, .32 an d .38 caliber w e apons, have so fa r been s u r rendered a t th e N e w a rk su b s ta tion. One w a s nickel piated. Aikens said th e serial num b e r s w ere filed off a m a tch Colt set. T h e investigator said th e w e a p ons are sen t to S ta te Police l a b - posses a fire a r m o r w e apon as 'o r a t o r y in Albany for fu r t h e r described in th e law , I c h e c k . —Old Route K E N N E T H REYNEN i ... B y C h a r le y R o s s I t w a s lik e old tim e s in Dow n - t tow n N e w a rk—or one, s m a ll see- jip e n t of it—last S a tu r d a y a f t e r noon. * ’ T h e Rose F e s tival P a r a d e , ab se n t f o r too m a n y years, was- r e vived an d it looks a s if it's on thd rig h t .road toatk to th e lefty perch it once held o n th e area scene, Police C h ief D o n a ld Br< wn an d P a r a d e M a r s h a l A l D a y ton I e s tim a te d th e crow d s ,at $5,000 | to 40,000 and, m ind you, th e : s p e c ta to r s were eoafined to _ W, I M iller S t. and one block o n S. i M a in St. D a y ton, Who s h o u ld know, was of th e opinion t h a t th e p a r a d e |sh o u l d have b e p n ru n th r o u g h l t h e business section. He would j h a v e ’ assem b led the Units on !.East Ave:, M y rtle, P r o s p e c t, ,Coi- I ton a n d C h u rch an d ch o s e n .E. U n ion a n d S. M a in as th e line rof m a r c h an d th u s have cover- ! e d most o f th e business section. I I t was s t i l l a good parade ev e n i i f it moved, slowiy a t th e be- ! g inning w h a t w ith little 'm is I s e t ti n g th e early pace. D a y tcr. sa i d it m o v e d m u c h too siowly. ■ H e said d r illin g , in th e lin e of m a r c h h e ld it up considerably j T h e K id d iet Division, once a , p a r a d e in itself, form e d on Lilly . S t. and M P e rkins P a r k j i s early a s J p.m, a n d d i d n ’t jq ih th e inarching u n i ts u n t il 3:15 p m j “T h e y o u n g s ters g o t restless 1 w a iting.” said M rs. Beverly | P e tty , ch a ir m a n . \T h e y h a d to ’w a it m u c h .,too P.ng before jo in ing th e p a r a d e .” j D a y ton said the kiddies jh o u ld ' be ru n separately fr'>m_ th e m a in 1 p a r a d e . j ♦ # is 1 T h e first m d v tng vehicle pass- 1 ed ’oiir position at th e M a in- ‘M iller intersection at 2:16 p m j a n d th e last u n it rolled toy a t t (C o n tinued o n P a g e 5> The owner of a cabin cruiser is indebted to th e 1 NeWark’F ir e D e p a r tm e n t for averting a fibs-, sible sinking o f t h e - c r a f t in th e B a rge Canal. Firem e n received a call M on day a t 4 pint: th a t th e CruiSet, “My G irls',, w as tak in g o n w a ter very rapidly a t th e S a r a h Cdvrf en tr y m a rina. T h e ’ volunteers w h o responded to th e p lig h t o f “My G irls” pum p e d th e w a t e r out o f the c r a f t to permit- th e , .boatm a n to continue h is c a n a l b r u i s e . < - r .'
