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r • • f \ •'.•> *•«,•-! ..-5-' .-VOL. 76-4, NO.-l 1Q Cents a Copy THURSDAY,\ JANUARY 4, 1962 J , = ^ FAYETTEViLLE, N. Y. i Yuletide Poem Wiruf _ Christmas Decoration Code Is A fire protection code for' the \'Town of 'DeWitt is planned by the area's three fire chiefs. They have the support of \the Town Board. - Fire Chief Everett Price of _DeWitt has written to the National • Eire Protec tion -Assn. for a model code which the chiefs would dis cuss in conjunction with ithe boardT \The Town of DeWitt has grown too big not \to have a fire code/' the chiefs . said tilts week. At-present,'. — building code requirements are the only protection for the public. . Chief Price said that \ building Inspectors ~have ' - been cooperative, but there. - are many new violations of_ safety' and \common sense\ in \hew homes and business ~\ places which could .be inv . mediately policed—by-the- Fire Pejaartments through the fire code. Fire Chief Irvin Lynch of East Syracuse confirmed the-need of local depart ments for a code. Chief Carl <iNeddo of Jamesvilie is the third chief who will confer on the* proposal. The thiefs~ cited recent vio lations dfcrittg the-holiday sea son in commercial.', establish ments where; in one case, glass was taken from e^iv .signs and advertising sign cords were slugged into the outlets. \ '-\\If 15 lives could \be\lost - so\ rapidly in the Hartford Hospi tal fire,\ the chiefs said, \think of the holocaust possible in some locations in our town. They added that while sprink ler systems may douse flames, sprinklers do not control .smoke which is ''the real killer.\ \DeWitt lias reached the_point — where a fire code has ^become — as necessary as a building or * zoning code,\ the chiefs declar ed. / D. A. R. To Have Contest In E. Syracuse . The Charles. Whipple resi dence Tit 112' E. Ellis St.; was fudged the--winner.of the first East Syracuse Christmas home decoration contest. Honorable mention went .to-'Mrs. Dominick Prani, 723 W. Manlius St., and Harry Reed, 217 W. Irving St. The Whipple display featured a. Yuletide poem on a placard surrounded by greens and lights. The first prize is a $25 govern ment bond from Mayor Michael- \ Wrenn and the Progressive Party, who sponsored the coa- test. Construction On NYC Station To Begin In Spring Spring of 1962 will see groundbreaking for the new New York Central Railroad station in East Syracuse, offi cials disclosed this 'week. During the past few months, •workers ' have been\ converting * the present belt line, used, only for freight, to a; main line .to handle highspeed passenger trains. The ^ change is being made following sale of the New ~York~Centra1~inain~line—tracks- to the state for a super-high way. 1 , \- • Present work .on the belt line in the Town of DeWitt involves installation of xable for central , traffic, eentrol electronic signal ing devices. These have been/ placed between Syracuse and Buffalo\ and are'now in-the pro cess of installation east-to—Al bany; _ Rate Goes Down:\ Silence; Rate Goes Up: \;•-•». \ J Wow! Three years\ ago, \its bonds paid off and flush.with a cash surplus/ the_Qi\vUTe Water*Dis-. trict reduced its annual' rate .from' $15 to $10. •Now the surplus has been ex hausted and the old $15 rate was restored as of\this January. The telephones, began ring ing at the DeWitt town offices when users received their first 1962 bill, $7.50 for six-months, Instead of the former $5. Supervisor* Calvin Hamilton •explained the reason to each caller, and also to this news paper. Fayetteville OES Installs Officers January 9 Fayetteville Chapter- 197, ; O.E.S: will install officers at 8 p.m. January 6 -at the Masonic Temple. The following will be installed by Worthy Edward Lawrence, installing officer, as-, sisted by Worthy Ma.rjorie Trea- nor, mafshall, and Right Worthy George Parkhurst/ as sistant marshall; Mrs. Marilyn Gardiner, mnt- ron; Thomas Treanor, * patron; Mrs. Marie Serivne'r, associate- matron; Joe Scrivner, associate patron; Mrs. Martha Newell, secretary; Mrs. 'Clara Park hurst, treasurer; Mrs. Helen Leonard, conductress; ., Mrs. Olive Pickard, .associate con- dructress. Appointea officers are Mrs. Florence Reis, chaplain; Mrs. Dorothy Mushrush, \ marshall; Mrs. Catherine Parcell, assist ant marshall; Mrs. Betty MohrT : \Allah; Mlrs.' Phoebe Doolittle, Ruth; Mrs-. ' Beulah . Piekard,, Esther; Mrs. Florence Barnes, -Martha; Mrs. Adella Schriner, Electa; Mrs. Ethel Woodward, warden; Albert Saunders, sent- inal; Mrs- Lena Shaffer, histor ian; Mrs.. Pearl Pfieffor, musi- -, ican, and-trustees, Mrs. Marjorie —Treanor,—Mrs 5 —Thora—Schram'- and Mrs. Ruth Saunders. Re freshments will bo served after the meeting. ^-Resigns The East Syracuse-Mlnqa Central School District was rocked last^week by a curt order from the State Edu cation Department to stop., religious education .in .-four- schools of the formed district. recently F-M Junior Chamber Announces Winners Of Christmas Contest Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sganga, 6514 N. Manlius Rd., Minoa, won the third annual Christmas lighting contest sponsored 'by the F-.M Junior Chamber of Commerce.. Second place went to Mr. and Mrs. John ; Heald, Clevclahcf - Blvd., Fayetfceyille. Honorable mention decorations were at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. - John\\ Hale, 110 Smith St. f -Mnnluis; George Woods, 221 Washington Blvd.; Dayi'd Spaulding, 407 Franklin St.; Louis Crusan, 306 Dawley Rd.; Mr. and-Mrs. \H. Duanc Clark, Genesee St.; Rob- ei*t DeMartino, Hunt St., all of Fayetteville; C. Brajs, High- bridge Rd.-, and Fenton Matti- son, Brickyard Falls Rd., Man r - Hits. Mr. and Mrs. Sganga and Mr. and Mrs. Heald will-be honored by the Jaycees at the January- dinner meeting. Judges—were— promptly~to Supervisor-Herbert:/ ^^^rh\e^paTtment's letter, heimer, Councilman George whlch « saI g in; narr- Ebeling, Robert Ryan and Gor_ r ^> wmcn sam » \V part, don Judge. \ ; * The schools' where Prot estant and Catholin ,class£s_ were halted are Fremont, Kirkvllle, Fly Rd. and Courtv-iew. All are in rural' or new^ suburban areas where • churches are not convenient for released time religious^ education classes. The order came in a let ter from John P. Jehu, di rector of- the Division' of Law,. Education *• Depart ment, Albany to\ Dr. Clark C.-Carnal, district superin tendent. T h e district's Board of Education acted \comply with Catholic Drive For Schools Is Now Underway Construction Grimes^ Catholic \It has come, to^roX-.at-- tcntion that some of the ^ schools in your district are allowing religious instruc tion to be conducted in the classrooms, I hope that you are aware that any use of~^ school buildings for^ relig ious purposes constitutes a violation-'of. both state and federal* constitutions and that, such use cannot be periniited.\ of the Bishop — High School near Hancock Field to serve parishes in the eastern part' of the county will depend on three' factors, the Rt.-Rev. Msgtv-Rob— Mr. Jehu declined to_re- ert E. Dillon, regional drivp - veaL i who lodgQd a com _ chairman, said this week. - p]aint ^ fche Education' The school, second to be pro, {-Department' about the dis posed, will depend upor..the sue- ses There Ig considerable cess of the current dnyo to speculation> eyen &m0 ^ Fayetteville Chapter D.A.R. will observe' its 40th birthday\ with a luncheon: at 12:30' p:fti. ^Friday at'the - home of\ Mrs.- Foster B; Crocker__409- Clinton St..: \ • — Assisting fm<iff >qsps TOTII he The district, organized in 1928, is the _oldest in the town. It p&id-offits bonds, had'a sur- , plus and'decided to give the . surplus back through, lower rates. Now that the surplus is' / gone the' old rate is being' re- sumed. Even at $IB a-year;'the N. Rev. Lewis M. Brehaut The Rev. Lewis M. Brehaut anounced Svfnday his resigna tion effective March 1 as pastor of Fayetteville United Church. His immediate plans are to spend his full time in writing and graduate study. The=RevHKr ^?=&Fehaufc ==-ha*= rate, is \the lowest of any .water district-in: JD^eWitt. - \And\ you'know,\ said Mr. •Hamilton, -\when those rates~ went down> three years ago we. didn't hear ajwprd^from any body. But now, -wowJ\ \ PHILOMATH MEETING , i ' The Philomath', will meeirivrth* ^Mrs: :Ru3sell: Patiof^ElnL-!St.> -Fayetteville at. 1:30- p.m./ Mrs. . Ira'.Elfis:-will giye-a • bQpJt A \ref. been pastor of United Church , for three - years. In' that time 295 'persons ' have'joined the- church, attendance is-at gn all- time ./high\ Couples' Club and a Men'sr^Club have\ been' or- . ganized v aha a- Parish' Zone Plan. ^instituted. The church sanctuary raise $4 million from among the 50 county churches; upon the continuing need for such a school, considering that there are new high school facilities at. JCBA and The Convent School, and upon «the _ availability of a faculty of teaching, nuns .nd priests. \ • Msgf., Dillon, said that while the first new Catholic high\ school to be. named-a4ter Bishop JLeddejrc, first bisBop of Syra- cuse, will -be opened on urand Ave: in September 19G3, the ' (Continued on Page 11) Fctyettevillfr W.S.C& _ Meeting Monday The W'omen's Society of Christian Service of. Fayette- ville Methodist. 'Church-\viH meet at 8-n.m. Monday at the church. Mrs. Ernest Hurdman will lead the devotions. - — The program will be arranged by Mfs. Robert McGbwen: There will be\ a film followed • by a •discussion. A business nieeting- will be conducted-by Mrs. Win-'. iftlnTO-^Hflrtford. president.- Re freshments will-be- served- by .•^esley- Circler\ ' • administrators of the school district, as, to who., complained. It was recalled that Minoa was. stopped from-riiaving: religious clas- . ses ihjiti's'chool about three years'ago after a.complaint to Albany. Protestant and' Catholic clergyconducted once a week sessions of'one, hour each7in-^e^-^nr-=gGhools^ *The classes were voluntary, pupils not wishing to at tend having a study hour .in another room. The clas- ses-were held in the schools because churches' are not neurbyand taking students Mrs. Harold Tracy, Mrs. Ken^. neth Wills and Mrs. Harold.Hug-;,' Hes. Miss Ruth \Burhans\- will; read a paper.on '/Early Indust r ' ries.of-the Area,\- and Mrs.' - Benjamin, Tracy • will give a liistoiy of \Early Homes of the Area^'-.. '' \ ,~\ -SOCIAL ;CLUB -.will~b« en&rtauied'. at:thei.h;0me z: has'been reconstructed-and the- . church • debt has beeh reduced. The Rev. Mr; Brehaut came to Fayetteville froni First Bap tist Churchat Saratoga Springs. Other pastorates have included. Bangor and Lewiston, Me.„and Rid 'gewood, N. J.\ He is curreqt- -ly .-serving on a num ]ber' of\ deh- -jimiBational .• commi t^e e/s, \in- cluto |:^ie3oeal BOiuwl ul-Man^ agers of the-.Onondaga; Baptist to-them would be a/trans- portatlon .problem.-. Clergy of the churchfes concerned met jlast. week to\ plan for released time clas*. ses. A cooperative transpor tation, and study program is being worked out ,to be effective in February 7 when -classes—n -'hV • KPIH • in churches.\:
