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Hr i~ TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1937. THE ADVANCE-NEWS PAGE SEVEN ' • ' • Resurfacing Project Will -Be Subject Of Meeting, Curtailment Is Regretted A meeting of the Board of Con- trol will be he4d at the city hail ^this afternoon at 5 o'clock. A meet- J ing of the Common Council is | scheduled for Friday evening when it is expected that debate will be 'had on the resurfacing project + which it was announced last week woirid be abandoned because of lack of funds. The Common Council at a meet- • ing last spring voted to accept the project and it was understood at that time the city's contribution *o carry it out had been provided, t Several aldermen yesterday were of the opinion that tha WPA ma- terial funds whk-H had been in- tended tor the resurfacing project *has been diverted. At the time the project was accepted it was understood the government was to furnish the oil and labor and the city «the stone. It was learned yesterday that the city had pur- chased the oil to carry out the ^*rork which was none on Canton and Main streets this year. The resurfacing of Main and Canton streets has met with en- ^thusiastic approval on the part of motorists and the resurface has ^iven the streets much needed re- pair at a small cost compared to ^what the city would have to ex- pend if the job was assumed in whole. Ford street is very much in need of repair, and it is pointed out •>that the resurfacing job being very satisfactory, would be the best means of carrying out the work. It is understood that the question *of finishing the project as original- ly outlined, will come up for dis- cussion at the meeting of the council. Many Join Union Of Drivers Here Thirty-six new members were ac- cepted for membership into the Ogdensburg Local of the Inter- national Brotherhood of Truck Drivers and Shovel Operators at a meeting held at the rooms of the union on Sunday. The local now has a total membership of 115. Dane Lessen and Arthur Ed- wards, president of the Syracuse local, addressed the gathering as did Harold Sawyer, secretary- treasurer of Syracuse local. Messrs. McDowell and Meyers of Massena, officers of the A. W. V. were also present. The next meeting of the local unit will be held on Sunday, July 25 at 7:3<0 when a representa- tive of the national shovel opera- tors union will be present. Henry Gar no, Patterson street, is busi- ness agent for the Ogdensburg local. Gilroy To Construct Model Home Fred W. Gilroy. Ford street deal- er in electrical appliances and radios, said yesterday that he is constructing a model home on Riverside Drive which he plans to have open for inspection on Sept. 1. Mr. Gilroy says that he is con- vinced that there is a real need for small, compact homes in Og- densburg, and has chosen the Riverside Drive site as the scene of his experiment. He has options on 11 building lots. The model home will have all the modern conveniences and will be equipped with an oil furnace, air conditioning, electric refrigeration and insulation. Gasper Brunett is the builder. BOUNTY SEALER SPEAKER HERE Eimer JVnkins, county sealer of weights and measures, was the speaker before the noon session , s of the Kiwanis Club, held at the Seymour House yesterday. Mr. Jenkins spoke on the subject: \Testing Seals. Weights and , ^Measures.^ Other guests at the meeting were J. Blodgett, Ralph Barnard and W. Wisner. aviators who have been here the past few . ~*day£ engaged in passenger flights from a field on th eHeuvelton road. Mr. Wisner spoke briefly on aviation. Passes College Entrance Exam Children's Court Case Here Today Frank Richie, charged with vio- lation of section 122 of the do- mestic relations law. will be given a hearing before Connty Judge Wil- liam D. Ingram in Children court today. Assistant District Attorney Allen Gurley m-iU appear for the people and Attorney Joseph Mur- phy for Richie. A case pertaining to the custody of children will be heard on Wed- nesday and two cases are sched- uled for a hearing on Saturday. 20 Employees Of Dinberg Glove Co. Go On Strike, Wage Increase Demanded Lawrence E. Rapin, Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus has received notice from D'You- ville College, Buffalo, that Miss Mary Cunningham has successfully passed the entrance examination. Miss Cunningham won the scholar- ship to the college which was of- fered by the Knights of Columbus in the Diocese of Oglensburg. Miss Cunningham is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Cunningham. 610 Jay street. The examination was held on July 1. Miss Cunningham's many friends will be pleased to 4earn of the high honor which has been accorded her and wish her continued success. FUNERAL OF MRS.BARR Funeral services for the late Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Burley Barr. will be held from the home of Mrs. Ralph Lalonde. Black Lake road this afternoon at 1:30. Rev. Char- les E. Kennedy rector of St. John*? church will officiate. Interment will be made in the Ogdensburg cemetery. Twenty male emlpoyes of the Dinberg Glove 6 Mitten Manu- facturing Company went out on strike yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock when a demand for an in- crease in wages was refused by the management. Thirty women workers remained at their ma- chines, but according to leaders of the strike movement, they will join the men in the walkout prob- ably today. It is understood that three men also remained at their jobs. The men called on Israel Din- berg. manager of the plant, yester- day and demanded that the scale for piece work be increased. The men were told, according to the leaders, that if they were not satisfied with the prevailing wage they were at liberty to leave their jobs. According to the spokesmen 91 PER CENT OF TAXES PAID Approximately $10,000 remained to be collected in the first install- ment of city taxes at the close of business yesterday, according to City Treasurer M M. Morse, who said that about 91 per cent of the warrant of flSl.000 had been col- lected when the period without penalty closed at 4 o'clock. of the group, the men were being paid \less than WPA wages.*' but this was denied by the manage* ment last night, who declared that wages as high as $26 per week were being paid to some of the, cutters. Manager Dinberg refused, to discuss the situation. It is understood that the em- ployees who left the plant were to hold a meeting last night for the purpose of making application for an union affiliate, but no word was forthcoming from the leaders of the walkout. It was learned, however that there was an ex- cellent possibility of the men re- turning to their jobs today. The em- ployes of the plant are not organ- ized and as far as could be learned no union men have been here to make an attempt to organize the glove workers. -._ ARRIVED SAFELY Mrs. Marian Larue, 711 Grove street, has received a telegram from her daughter, Geraldine. say- ing that she arived safely in Dunellein. X. J. She left here last week by motor with Miss Beatrice Brook.s an dher friend Al John- ston. They are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ramsdell. Mrs Rams- dell is an aunt of Miss Larue and a cousin of Miss Brook3 Mrs. Ramsdell was formerly Miss Doro- 1 thy Dwight, daughter of Mrs. Ella Dwight. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and donations of cars and flowers during the death of our father. Thomas Thorpe. MRS. ALLEX MORLEY. 1 Spruce St., Ogdensburg. X. Y. Funeral Of Thos. Thorpe The funeral of Thomas Thorpe » Vas held from the hone of his daughter, Mrs. Allen Morley. 1 Spruce street, at 8:3* o'clock yes- terday morning and at 9 o'clock ' \rom St Mary's Cathedral. A re- quiem mass was celebrated by Rev. Bdward Barns. Interment was ^nade m St. Mary's cemetery. The ' pan bearers were CanC James Dabrale, Herman Stammau Stanley Marshall and Xeil Denny. ^ \% Were Married By Rev. Seyfert ^ •% Miss Era Mae Castleman be- ta* bride of Washington Beckstea< both of Toronto, at a ceremony performed by Bev. W. H. $*yf*it at the Congregational par- sonage yesterday afternoon at I2:3ii The eonnle was nnattemieC Mr. Beckstead is the son of Mr. ^ a*? Mrs. Hamilton ReeksMd and Mrs Beckstead the aanghtei of Mr. and Mrs. Htimw wfll resale in Toronto. Cool Spacious Dance Floor Sic- Full Course Meals All Legal Beverages _ _ ^ Excellent Service SPECIAL FLOOR SHOW THIS WEEK BOBBY BRIERE Specialty Drum Dancer STORMY KENNEDY SWING SINGING M. C. A 8H0W1 TOU WILL WANT TO SEE BRASS RAIL RESTAURANT Firemen Are Building Floor Edward P. Benton *-~« super- visor, denied yesterday that NYA youths were constructing the new floor in the Second Ward engine house. When the floor was authorized by the Common Council it was understood that the city would furnish the materials and the work to be done by the NYA under the supervision of Mr. Ben- ton. The firemen, however, were assigned to the job. The work will be completed today. LOOK YOUNGER THAN YOUR AGE by DRINKING MILK They say your skin is the tattletala that wtmpert your age...here's bow to make yoar skin look yoanger and more biautifnl It's simple — jaat drink fresh, cool milk. Every flaw o£ milk gites yon a cakiam beauty traatmect.^asd dtfctocv will tell yaa that calcram helps to ciaar ia> blem- ghrs you a THE WEATHER Fair; not much change- in temperature. Rent-A-Camp? Sleeps 10 people. 5 miles west of city. Good fishing & bathing. No weekly renters apply. 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