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' X j J B ^ M Vt f f R ,i i* *ff*. av, \»~’gLr ‘;5.'.».. ‘ -W4S- Area B.rivfe#o^< F For M ^se^iaSllftoii Hospital S M 4 1 I | Annual Campaign Will Be Conducted Here Ancl In Crown ttoint, Port Henrj ForDonations . s I >,» I *Ahouse-to-house canvass will be roundIconducted by the Women'sAux~ Heiibaryof theMoses Ludington Hos-' throufch'-patal Friday afternoon and eve- | rdhg, May 14 This is the second lyear that the drive hasbeencon- ducted in the area. Funds collected will be used to buy special equipment for thehos- pital a n d for the use of patients t h a t theregular operating expens- e s do n o t include In recent years t h e Auxiliary has furnished a room at thehospital, donatednew sewing machines and had one re- paired, gave four tables and 38 chairsfor theledecorated EmilyJ. Moses Memorial Building, a baby \respirator heated crib, twosuction units, tray sets 28water jugs, sil- verware anddishes for thehospit- al, twowheel chairs, folding chairs, Special instruments autility cart and three smocks and subscrip- tionsto several magazines for the hospital *-The utility cart which was in- augurated this past year by the Auxiliary for the convenience of patients, hasproved to be very popular. Thecartisequipped, with Siagaames, books, candy, stamps ^uTyrriting paper, t o o ^ Z s and toothpaste and other niiscel- liuteoua necessities. Theyfe; is a slight tcbarge for theiten^efo de- fray. , t h e cost of f u r n i s i ^ t the ( p f t f e j w w e v e r , f o t . p a t i e i j ^ who. ^J^f^ot \2SW0Htot 'the «rer ^unable to pay,th*e items are given free of charge. Membersof tl^Jkttkiha.ry donate theh: ffme to •plJS0A the cart Thepresent isclpiiule provides forithe' cart to hSissela^ulated three t ^ f e t ^ ' w p e k . \Inorf p a n e y that ds^cdUeclted to t h e a n n W drive, the\ more cftsCrlty. work the Auxiliary\ canaccorti- push. Last year, at o t a l of tl($ w a s collected m 'Econdeoroga, O o w n PointandPort'Henry. Tjhe driverwill also be conducted in area\ communities this year. Julrs James Russell is chairman of the1 drive i n Ticonderoga and other chairmen are Mrs. James Glavm, Port Henry; Mrs. J o n * Miller, Crown Point; Mrs.Bernard Clifton, Hague Mrs. Thomas Lape, Putnam N.» ,-I. ‘:4 «why. Y . i”§:”s*‘s'§;7“§;Fg f»‘*,*';1>'-gw . %r'~\‘-'~ ?~’~:'~ ~\-‘L'r*~.\ ‘ \~ SIXTEEN PAGES PBICE 1QCENTS i ^ ^ l s .^ . . . q rrptr Given*' M e r g e r Of 2tDfetcicte Order Islueft By&4ate Education Department On Annexation; Will Be E f f e c t i v e July 1 Official approval has be.ejf ac- corded the c'onsoiidation . \$£l i - conderoga's tfvro school, . d e l i c t i The proposalfor the'annexation ofUnion Free' School District No 5, Village of Ticonderoga,:t i ' C n- ti-al School District, No. 1, with schools at Streetroad[ andChilson, was approved by village'resiaents through petitions and by Central'i School voters byballoting. ' ^ \^ff The formal applieationi;rfor 'tM|| consolidation wasmade to $ £ ! •3am Education Department of the U f l p versity of theState of N e w . Y o , | ^ and final approval of themerge% effective July 1st, hasbeen giveri<i by James F. Allen, Jr., Actinfs Commissioner of Education. The official certification follows,' in part: ' \<' • ms&.Niagara •' ,i i* *ff*. JiWbrs Djrawn Fdr SessidittOf Supreme Court Panels AreChosenFor Term Convening On May17;Justice Felix J. Aulisi To Preside n GovernorO£Conne€tieiitf Will ^se^iaSllftoii Eminent Historian 1 4 SpeakAtFort Sunday vvw.” \ \' -.5?’ »i-r • f i »i-r r Thfe JtyfafyltfEap, pastor iSpeaker^ajiifieSaflnu^lBfbther's m^^m^^mw the The iUiE»^i!dve^rogWBi will open at $ f s l # c l o l ! ^ S un f i . y and the pnblM.l8.^viteU?«iot«ittend. . ' Wfafc ; f &h | p r ^ n ^ ' ; u n d e r the direcHonofArthur POtterof Ticoiideroga. Father Hylandis aformeras- sistant pastolfc of Sfc Mary's Church here ia«d\he gam|d na- tional recognition as chaplainof the Churchof theGood Thiefat Clinton Prison, Dannemora. He resigned as chaplain there-after 15 years ofservice to acceptthe pastorate ofISt. Patrick's Church in Chateaugay. Ethan Allen Day Pageant ToDespictl775Capture From British; Citation For City OfHartford TomorrowJs Final CleanupBayHere Today andtomorrow mark the final \Clean-Up Days\ in TiconderogaasdesignatedJt>ythe village board oftrustees. (-apt doughnut doughnut byaccident night at s e a In 1847 Into the galley tor a picked up few roundIconducted cook had made Heiibaryof Diey*« n t cooked throufch'-patal Idle BOhegrabbed a brfa> «nd knockedout thesot,B> MJclng the first dcughhut Die hoi ui tin. mddk. Stat L quor Auth n i\ x ib Loncun o \ t r uivn-aavd Shtmr*of the sale t o minors *Srtaonofflie Alcoholic Beverage/ StmtU w m its annuel report •J^e g pernor and legislature. jAJuinary actions «vag<tfnst *li- a tot sales to minors?reach- <?Jbe unprecedented total of 358 WtKeauthority said, *» ? of a five-foot alligator cHudson River nave lead to investigation by-Conservation nent officials. . S i x residents elaer have reported seeing i«monsteri n t h ew a t e r s near I'irea. The, theory expressed vi ; the southlands visitor m a y jocaped from a carnival show UuoWh thearea« r ] 4 htve been%pet' that« c a p - tinned joo#» after b e - too/big.to handle^ . f t iH * 1 d p ^ Cb e li ew ! , death is a l a m e of >*p3ifcul>ew«# thelarge \State tigaYofthe, tides atfd rear r o l ca r . b * r e - spottm« : ?the ELIZABETHTOWN—Panelsof 24 grand jurors and 50trial jurors have been drawn to serve at the regular fall term of Essex County Supreme Court which will convene here Monday,May 17,Justice Felix J. Aulisi of Amsterdam presiding. Jurors were drawn a s follows: Grand Jurors The Fort Ticonderoga Museunt will openits45th season here Sun- day with its annual Ethan Allen Day pageant celebrating the179th anniversary of the capture of t h e Fort from the British. Acast o f 100 persons in complete costume will fully re-enact the historic event.\ Jtf&t Yesterday was t h e . first day for thehauling away of winter debris andvillage officials hope all local residents will cooperate by placing rubbish at the curbs in front oftheir residences where village crews will collect it with- out charge. Jp>rrs Bishop Named IP^poration Secretary ^J^RACUSE—StorrsM.Bishopof \•^ipcuse aformer resident ofPort, |hry, was elected secretary of ms&.Niagara Mohawk PowerCor- • ' i ^ # k m by the Corporation's ward of Directors recently. An- j^Juncement of the election was jp&d'e by Earle J. Maohold, presi- ?aght\ A,:^Mr. Bishop, formerly an assist- . _, secretary of the company, i p ^ e e d s Charles A. Tattersall as |ffiretary. Mr.Tattersall will con- lifMiie as vice president anddirec- |?gMr. Bishop beganhiscareer with Niagara Mohawk System in in the operating department ^ S c h e n e c t a d y . Three years later Ijprtransferred to Glens Falls as a i | | | y e r sales engineer. In 1933 he : | | »t appointed manager of thePort pDenry. District. ;QP^ became resident manager at P l p s o n in 1936 and wasappointed iffijjjHager of theAlbany District in ^jpfe-He waselected assistant sec- r jj w y of Niagara Mohawk with h i i f q u a r t e r s at Syracuse in 1951. ;. J H ^ B | s h o p is anative ofSchen- =$#ad$&i|bd.wasgraduated with a C**ih electrical engineering frcfo Unipn College. He is atrus- teevspf th(=fi.Home Savings Bankof Albany a n f f a memberof theboard of governors of St. Agnes School, Albany^ o , Walter B. Wyman, Crown Point; Ralph Bigelow, Essex; JamesG. S t Dennis, Elizabeth/town; David Tor- rance, Ausable Forks; LeoCollins, Mineville; Sidney Estes, Ausable Forks; Patrick Ryan, Wlllsbaro; Rolland Hughes, Moriah. Center; Victor Bruce, Port Henry; Jasper Hazelton, Jay; Ernest Hanmer, North Hudson; Frederick Volck- mann, Westport. Lee Washburn, Keene; Gerald Abbott, Ticonderoga; Harry Brown, Bloomingdale; Halsey Mor- rison, Lake Placid; James Stringer, Newcomb; Charles Morgan, Bloomingdale; Frank Collins, Lew- is; Earl Warren, Wilmington, James Sheffield, L a k e ' Placid; Charles Moran, Keeseville; John Theodore, Lake Placid; Hardy Tal- bot, Westport. Trial Jurors Starts M. Bighop The annual free pick-up ser- vice affords anexcellent oppor- tunity for local persons to dis- pose of unsightly debris which has gathered on their property and in cellars during thewinter. As partof theday's events, John H. G.Pell, director ofFort Ticon- deroga, will present a citation t o Governor John Lodge of Connec- ticut commemoratingthecontribu- tion of the Colony of Connecticut in both men andmoney toward the capture of thehistoric fortress from theBritish in 1775.Governor Lodge will accept the citation on behalfof theCity of Hartford,the- place where theConnecticut Com- mittee of Correspondence met i n 1775tovote their aid. It is expect- C. of C. Here Elects Sneck \It appearing that it is for th>| best educational interests oftifejj community that Union FreeSchooli District No. 5 of the Town of Ti- conderoga, Essex County, be dis5;. solved and that the territory in-;, eluded within the boundaries of-' said district beannexedtoCentral.. School District No. 1 of theTowiisj of Ticonderoga, Essex County, andj Hague, Warren County, \Now therefore, pursuant to; the authority vested in theunder-;! signed under and by virtue oftheJ provisions of theEducationLaw of, the State of NewYork, and par-, ticularly sections 1801 and 1802: thereof, I Sohereby \OrdeB that Union Free S c h o o District* No. 5 of theTown of Ti-\ conderpga, Essex County, be and the same hereby is dissolved; and that the terrtiory included within the boundaries of said district as. heretofore ..established and recog^ nized \bearid the same hereby is annexed tO'Cehtral .School District No. 1 of thSTownofTiconderoga, Essex County, andHague, Warren County. Caunty Solons Hold Meeting ELIZABETHTOWN—The Essex County Board of Supervisors ap- proved appropriations totaling $14,- 000 foy the Essex Home and In- firmary atWhallonsburg a t areg- ular nfeeting here Monday, Chair- \ ^ J^^^^l^oimng- dale presiding..All membersof the board were^present, including Su- pervisor Clifford Kloos of Crown Point who hadbeeni l l . cHudson investigation HenryJ.Sneck hasbeen elected presidentof theTiconderoga Cham- ber of Oomjmerce, succeeding John F. Lawsonw(ho hasheldt h e post for the past twoyears. Mr. Sneck is manager of the Cham- plain District of theNiagaraMo- hawk Power Corporation. Other officers elected' are: Mr. Lawjson, 1st vice president; Benja- minB.Semilof, 2ndvice president; Carroll Lomergan, 3rd vice presi- dent; Stanley Vickers, treasurer; and George H. Spring, executive director. Directors elected are: Mr.Semi- lof. Arthur T. Foley, James Lom- ergan, Miss Eleanor Murray, R. Glenn Atchinson, Francis Malaney and Robert George. About 120persons attended the annual Chamber banquet held, a t Macaiiley's Restaurant Tuesday evening. The toastmaster w a s Joseph Horan, directorof theTra- vel Bureauof the N e wYork State Department of Commerce, and the principal speaker w a s H. Claude HardyofOneonta, public relations official forHartwick College. ed that James Kinsella, deputy mayor of Hartford, will also be present. ,«*. In addition to Governor Lodge, the Ethan Allen Dayaudience will hear atalk byFrederic Van de Water, thewell known authorand historian, Miss Eleanor Murray, curator and general manager of Fort Ticonderoga, will also speak, John Gallant of Ticonderoga Post 224, American Legion, willin- troduce Korean War veterans to be honored, including Sgt. Ar- chie Saunders, T/Sgt. William. Stanley, Sgt. Phil Ormsbee, CpL N e a McKinstry, Pfc. Albert Con- tois, and P f c Harry Saunders. F o l - lowing this, Brigadier General Wi0--- JiaraH, Kelly^J|d|utam>6*neraIOf tfie State of NewYork, will be i n - troduced. John Walsh, Saranac Lake; Frank Sprague, Jay; Helen Hut- chinson, Crown Point; JamesMc- Casland, Lake Placid; DonaldLam- ica, Lake Placid; James Drinkwine, Ticonderoga; Robert Thompson, Ticonderoga; William Gallagher, Minerva; James Madden, Lake Pla- cid; Lawrence Straight, Lake Pla- cid; Daniel T. Braley, Newcomb: Rupert Morse, Westport, Arthur McMullen, RayBrook. James Borst, Essex; Michael 'Burk, |Cees6ville; Morton Copper, Tican4eroga:., Carl Orfloff, Lake Placid;. John Sarry, Lake Placid; Emma Cross, Lewis;, Joseph Gad- way, Mineville; Ralph Otis, Au- sable Forks; Paul Cobane, Lake Placid; Howard Dushane, Ticon- deroga; Frank Bombard, Lake Pla- cid; Margaret Eldredge, Elizabeth- town; Mary Dresser, North Hud- son; Frances Soper, Whallonsburg, R J J ) . *\ • iLftaf. < 1 death The;hoard approved anexpendi- ture of?$7,000 for a laundry and cooler at the Essex Home and In- .firmary, andanother $7,000 for Im- proveriients to the infirmary to provide1additional accommodations J o * parents nt thecottnty. f t tigaYofthe, Tnwpj^p ^J^f^ot ., AgL0?ltiV&i$on-ofi«19,500, w a i 'also apptovied tor the construction ,of a4>ridgeatBlbomingdale wherfiF a truck had? broken through the ^present span. > ' W. •''Hustace Hubbard appeared before theboard andgave a talk aboutthemobile book unit propos- al for Clinton andEssex counties. The board approved a resolution empowering Chairman Gillespie to appoint five trustees t oserve from Essex County with five trustees from Clinton County. The mobile library unit propos- ed would serve all communities dn the two counties where there are noestablished libraries. Acen- tral library would be set up at Plattsburg, it wasexplained, and \libraries in the twocounties would be able to1 purchase books under a pooling system which would effect a savings through ahigher dis- count. In addition, it waspointed out that all books bought under this plan wouldbe^processed,\irt- eludingtheplacingoftabs;e t c , in. books, thus saving considerable time for librarians in the two counties. Onlyasmall part of the cost vof the program would be borne by the counties with the, state furnishing m»ar1y—a l l - - the vtS» rtf»>Vjfeiy^r*BfflsTHfTJ^'l service ^the new1 cars Lthelr place will bear the signs , * j ~ * ^ eof anautomatic trans- dfoiled, A car-*thief * t a A high spot of the day, accord- ing tocustom, will be t h e pageant, Ethan Allen, Benedict Arnold, t h e Green Mountain Boys, and the Connecticut militia will all berep- resented. Music for* the Occasion will be furnished by the Adiron- dack Bagpipe Band, whowill be wearing thetartansof the famous 42nd Highland Black Watch Regi- ment which fought at Fort Ticon- deroga in 1758. TheBugle and- Drum CorpsofClark Patnode Post 223, American Legion, ofPort H e n - ry will also add to themusical por- tion of the program, a s will t h e massed choral ensemble of Ticon- deroga High School which will sing the benediction. \This order-shall take effect onthefirst-day of July, 1954.\ (Continued on Page Eight) Locml History TolSBy Group The Ticonderoga Historical So- ciety m e t '^Tuesday night at the Headquarters 'House \with A. A. Carr presidinga n the absence of Mrs. Jane t a p e . Thomas Cook, Marc Pfau, and-A. B. Drake were electedtt>the-'nominating commit- tee to p r e s e n t« . slate of officers for theannual meeting in June. Audrey CISfrk and Ruth Fitz- gerald were-iassignedthesubjectof \Transportation.\ for research. This is i n addition to the topics assigned -atthe/April meeting. Mrs. Fitzgerald in her capacity of acting secretary-treasurer read the minutes fromthelast meeting. She reported*^ charter members in thegyoiipt \ Amotion was ap- proved t o h^vje membership cards printed. Av.n^||on''was also approv- ed thanMng^iFhe Ticonderoga Sen- tinel for i t s cooperation in print- ing \Horn4-Sketches\ b y Joseph Cook. A. 'Little Big League' MeetingIsSlated Mr. Lawsonwaspresented with a desk pen s e t byMr. Sneck in ap- preciation of hisservices as presi- dent for thepasttwoyears. The Chamberhascomeupwith a novel idea for a membership driye, and it all involves a 10 pound duck. The duck is first presented to the president w h o ,must obtain a newmember within 72 hours andwhen he is success- ful thetoird passes on to theother officers andthen to the members alphabetically. If a member does not obtain & new membership within the stipulated time, the \duck committee\ of the trade group then presents theduck hold- er with another duck. The rules state that the m e m - ber having custody of the duck \must properly feed andcarefor the duck until such time as h e is authorized to deliver said duck harmless to the next member—- less egg production\ and he must \refrain from disposing of the duck in anymanner, particularly gullet-wise.\ aay-garage^recintlyrTlre thief started the 1949 „but ended -up I n reverse r Thevehicle shot backwards |fte closed doorsjbd!Jthe« a r - f The. thief lettTIUe scene—on i Which burned ,150 acresof fjud, recently threatened the pillage of Jonesvillef S a r a - nty Firemen were able Jtie blaze before l^Eeeach- i ravine. Had it continued i headway beyond thls-point lige would have beeni n ser- l«nger * Aas presented, a desk used ident ChesteriA* Arihursto CoEege, Schenectady. The was usedb y-Arthur during P t t h e Civil W a r when edas quartermaster general York; State fiewasamem- the Class of 1 8 4 8 a t Umon JB Rice, 65, o f rlorth Mass.,]gt h e l a s t surviving >th hithat arta, H e vl s still horses and theonly differ*. wisthat h e goes t o the ifInsteadoftlie animalscom- »rum ^as ui years ago-Rice tradein, 1912andtravel- Hooslck; Falls angLB<inhing^ LP]«™«1» andv?hatt8bury, Veiv •(One day many years ago^he 35 horsesIn a1,0-hour period M*udorivule couple. ».O00 mUes P»« v e both been stricken b y g^Army 1 s t Lt Jjaijie*A^ g*I> 27, is in the army base [ WatCamp Stonejnan, Calif,, |« »>?ifeis a patientInAlbany The couple hadrecently from Hawaii and Mrs. 1 had come ^p herparents* MAl*udohvute with ttielr 16- «^ld, daughter Thechildhas ) Me^aUd w l S i gamma glob- »•» * preventive n\easut£ J»tVl«H.ant»\stato Police cr*u> • * «» ^ a m p l a i ^ l i a aA * l Its * \ \ni fitulse and i s now in *efor the1 ^ 4 * * &o p i W; •jwiom commands thfc vessel J * «rewof TtoajfyjgtpBto £ - • F* °^^mk^hempiiimIt • W n a n diL K \^ ««crew members when Albany County KftorteaT^ ' August Becker, Saranac Lake; George Edwards, Port Henry; Lena LaTour, Crown Point; Alice Avery, Ticonderoga; Ennos Abare, Mor- iah; Ellis Smith, Lake Placid: Esther Wagner, Crown-Point; Paul (Continued on Page Eight) A meetingof all persons inter- ested in t h e formation of a \l i t t l e Bigr\ l e a g u e\ in Ticon- deroga will be held at the Elks rooms tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Officers will be elected and Anal arrangements com- pleted for t h eJunior loop. The first meeting to map plans for t h e league V a s held attheElks rooms Tuesday night when decision was made to set up a four-team circuit. Mana^ gers of theteams were namedas follows: Kenneth Rowe, Paul Hayes, Robert Hushes and Pat Arthur. Mrs. Jacob Mintzer will be in charge of canvassing t h e business district i nTiconderoga, MissCon-_ stance McGinley, theinternational Paper Mill, and\Mfes' FlorenceMc- Ginley, t h e ChristmassClubv Other -workers in Ticonderoga dre M)r& David Vairney, Mrs. J . B. Tefft, Mis. Romeo Contois, Mrs.Walter jEUanchird, Mrs Andrew Sacco, KftorteaT^ ^ Edward Blanchara,M i s . Ray Maddleton, Miss CarofeiPotter, Mrs. <31emr Varmetto, Mrs. Gordon Cawley, Mrs Loren Drake, Mrs, Howard Rathbun \ Mrs Willard Belden, Mrs.Stan- ley-. Vickers, Mrs Clayton Breed, iey-.viciMJj.s, JLWL-.r r v - V . ' M t t; 4 ^ l S a n l y , A M ? S u ^ ' i 1 ^ P ette, Mrs James Drinkwinei p r s . iContlnued o n P^geFive) Manh A 49-year-old m a n was; fatally stricken w i t haheart attack Mon- day afternoonw Wicker Sir,,here. ..State, Police* of the P o r t Henry patrol have identified t h e m an as Joseph M-McCarthy,of28* Clark S Condition Critical FromGunWound Joseph Harold Arnold, 20, of Olmstedv^le w a s reported in critical condition yesterday in the Glens Falls Hospital, suffer- ing from a self-inflicted gunshot woundin hischest. Police said Arnold, a veteran of 18 months i n Korea andcur- rently stationed at Fort Belvoir, Va., spent thew e e k end at the home of hisbrother, Harry Ar- nold, 35,bear Olmstedville. He took a Winchester rifle off the wall Monday, they reported, went outside, andshortly after Mrs. Harry Arnold heardashot. The pageant cast, in theorderof appearance, includes Truman Por- ter as aBritish sentry, EddieVos- burg as an orderly boy, Gordon Harris as Ethan Allen, Marc Por= ter, Sr., as Benedict Arnold, John Doane as Captain Delaplace,Mrs. Carroll Wright a s Mrs.Delaplace, Roger Dechame as Lieutenant Feltham, BobRandasSeth War- ner, Karl LaPointe as Remember Baker, and Leo Benjamin as Col- onel John Brown. The league will beopentoboys from 12\to 15 years of age to supplement ,the l i t t l e League and t omake? organized baseball available to these youngstersbe- fore they are eligible for high school play, The a g e of Little Leaguersisfrom8 t o 12. Sponsors of^the \Little Big League\ urge all organizations to send representatives \to the meeting tomorrow night and cordially invite ^ all interested f u n d s required, it was explained* r o r a m must beapprovedby g the State Board ofRegents hefore it can beplacedineffect. Green Mountain Boys andCon- necticut;, Militia will be imperson- ated by John Abare, Bernard Champagne, Vernon Duprey, Will- iam Gauger, John GoodroW,An- thony Gubenia, Stanley Hall*- (Continued o nPage Five) In anipfor-iiial discussion period, Mr. PfaU:spokf o n theearly days at theriiffi'lfilljt1described a flood following ^^!feli)l|aburst in which most of aife^oodpile ended up in Lake Chnmp|i^ni POSTMASTERSTOMEET GUARD TO jEERE« Mrs. Arnold rushed out of the house and saw t h e young Kor- ean veteran staggering outfrom behindp.barn, according to a u - thorities. ' The Fourth District of the N e w York Chapter of Postmasters will hold a dinner andbusiness meet- ing at the Malone Country Club Sunday. Heavy Mortar COJ> 105thMM -New-¥erfe-N&f week end firing at the Chilsonj Ttange tluXSaturday andSunday- May8th and 9th to attend \tohelp make the n e wleagueasuccesshi Ti- conderoga.\* 2 SlightlyBw$ In AutoCms Allen P6riy*f&a&anarticle from a book written Ki 1824describing a weddmgatKirby Point where- in theilliteracy *of the presiding justice of thepeace movedthe au- thor to poetic effort Mr Drake, D r . J P . J. Cum- mins, andOrlarfdo Phillips recalled episodes front y e a r s gone by in- volving ^characters\ of those times Charles McNeal spoke on an early Porter family which pro- duced locally thePorter stove,and the Tiplow. Mr Pfau'«aid h i s research on (Continued o n Page Eight) »rum his tradein, Hooslck; New Radio Network Network Set Up Polio Group Elects ELIZABETHTOWN'—John <&rrtcome of Ehzabethtown was re-elected County Elects Officers <&rrtcome into contact;'' 1,448 primary school children in Cknton Arrangements have been com- pleted by Arthur Landry for the operation ofnetwork radio shows which will eriianate from theLan- dry homeinTiconderoga. Facilities have been made available and equipment installed foreither dir- ect or transctJib«l broadcasts. Shows already scheduled tostart Saturday will be heard over sta- tions WSYB, Rutland, at 9:15 a. m.; WliVSC, Glens' Falls, at 11 a. m.; andw J O Y , . Burlington, a t 1:30 p. m.Arrangements have also been concluded to include the new radio gtatiott i n Saratoga Springs which will start operating soon. The Landrysaresponsoredbyboth local ahd\nationai advertisers. Oneof t h eprogramsto beheard overthe n e wfacilities wfll be the Ethan Alien ceremonies a t Fort Ticonderoga; Sunday, which willbe? transcribed fo»delayed broadcast. Mr. and Mrs* | i« n d r y w i l l interview Governor Johtt JjOdgeofConnecti- cutandFrederie'-F.. VandeWaterv noted author andauthority on t h e history of N e wEngland. adian bordertowithin a fewmiles of theAlbany city area. Mr.Lan- dry said hehopesto announce i n the near future theadditionof a n - other station inAlbany which w i l l cover the Hudson Valley area a s far as theoutskirts of N e wYork City.. Two Ticonderoga m e n escaped serious injuryin ^nautomobile,&£- cident on the TicondeTOga^agUfe highway Saturday n i g h t ,. .., > Frederick Bush w a s severely bruised andshaken,,up^ :«md,j i ^ e Mott received slight^hSjiisfeji-in*$$9.. accident which \happened n e a rth;e Stanley residence. MeitJiet wlte, hospitalized-although Mr.Bush, w h o was throwjn'irohj •thfecar.'wM t a k e n to t h eMoses L^dJri^orilHos^ pital Monday morning ffii ;&-!Jajfe, which i w e a l e d th?$t'he had;.|d|-'. tamed nofractures H e w a s ablW t o return t o m swork a t The Ti- conderoga Sentinel Tuesday morn,- u»g. °^^mk^hempiiimIt Joseph M-McCarthy,of28* S t , Banvers, Mass. Identification, w a smade through A Social Security card a n d - a des^ cription broadcast o n the State Poli<?e teletype system.'_«• State Pollc6 said t h e m a n had cometoTicoiderogab y \hitchhik- ing* andwas'standing6 n thecurb across tlfe street i r o m the Moses Sudtagton Hospital apparently seeking another ride w h e nh e was stricken ill shortly hefore 3 p. m. The\ Rev. C t o l J B i i r k e ^ pastor of t h e Baptist fimtrch £ e r e , i nleav- i n g l t h e hospital g ^ u n o Vsaw the roan slunlp to t h e ground Mr. »i r k e took ^the man's pulse atid ftfuncf l tweakandnotifiedp r . Rudolph Martin,and J f ^ P ^ J ; 6k* Martin pronounced the man dead'upon his aprival. * \T^e bodywasaeijt t o Danveri •vesieWlay morning- ^ ^ v i v o r s include h k pawnts, l f c % n d Mrs.Mfchael McCvthy, S »t w 6 ^ t e r s . ' M l«« W c y MoCar- thy andMr*. T$ath«r»e Sarrigan, • all« f Cunyer* v < chairanan of the Essex County Chapter of the National Founda- tion forInfantile Paralysis a t the annual meetingof thegroup here Monday Other officers re-elected were Mrs E. CBoardmanofTiconder- oga, vice chairman, iDella Myersof Ehzabethtown, secretary; AlvinM Barton ofTiconderoga, treasurer, and MrsAletha Haley ofSohroon Lake, campaign director. Discussion was helda t themeet- ing relative to thevaccine trials of the National Foundation, with, primary school childrenm Clinton County and in Saratoga County scheduled to receive injections of the Salk vaccine, i t wasexplained that a, county must have a popu- lation of atleast 50,000 to becon.* sldered for the trials andunder this present ruling Essex CountyIs thus eliminated. I t wasstressed, however, I M t the vaccine wjouldbemade avail- atye to a«ypersonfatEssex County whd contrdcted polio andalstot o others with whomt h epersonhad primary Cknton County started to receive injections of. t h evaccine yesterday, itTwias-announced All the trials will becompletedby themiddleof June, ^ * Accordingt o a reportof the Na- tional' Foundation 'Monday, polio cases w e r e higher each w e e k dur- ingthepast sfour weeiks. than for •corresponding weeks a t a n ytime oti| record Dr,HartE Van Biper, foundation, medical director, also said the-1,857cases reported since (Continuedo nPage^Fivey To Vote MondayOn Closing Two Grades PUTNAM—A special Meeting of £utnahi Central School DistrictN o 1 i sscheduledf o rn e x t Mondayat 8 p , a ; relative t o dosingtwo grades?in>the,local school. * - Voters will decideat t h emeeting if the„7th a n d Sth grade pupils shall betransported to theTicon- deroga public schools'for instruc- tion, beginning in September this y&u*. ?\ As hasbeen the custom i n t h o past, Mr. Landry said, the art- (Continued onP a g e Eight) .. Burglary Committed At CrownP t . Store CROWN POINT—The$ . L . V. store here w a s b r o k e n i n t o Tues- day night andmerchandkie val- ued at beiweeh *700 find $800 was stolen, State Policeof theP o r t Henry patrol said entrance w a s made by breaking ag l a s s in the rear of theMore t o unlock a door. Merchandise stolen included: out- board m o t o r s {tools, flashlights and other items. Thegtoreisownedandoperat- ed byEdgar Spaulding and his, son, Herbert $2 Replacement Fee For LostTaxPlate ALBANY—Thef e e for replace- ment of a lost highway use t a x plate in N e wYork State is n o w $£, the State Truck MileageT a xB u r - MileageT eau today advised truckeraj i The highwayuse t a xplatei s r e - quired, in N e wYork State, o n a l l trucks, tractors andtrailers h a v - ing a maximum gross weight o v e r 18,000 pounds. Thefee for a mileage t a x r e - placement plate formerly w a s $ L It w a s doubledby t h e1954 Legisla- ture and t h e $ 2 f e e applies a sl0f April 9. Qrigmal highway^ use permits and plates Cost $5; each. Mr. Bush, who wasdrivmg hisr Hudson sedan, said h e w a s p r o - ceeding toward ticonderoga w h e n h e w a s blinded toy t h e l i g h t s , o f an approaching car. l i s sedat* struck the shoulder o f the r o a d and he w a sunabletot u r n i t b t t c k onto thehighway.The<jaf s h e a r - ed off eight guard rail postsand\ h e w a sthrowno u t of t h e machine a distance o f ahout I S feet. T h e car w a s reported t o b e * ^complete loss.\ * :\.::,-*§g;:;; .‘-*.‘n‘,~f\~.'- E » .r.{‘£ The hew.radio-facilities set u p will cover anarea front the Can- *Wr*n sf*' andril ..vu,‘»_ , . r‘/’ .-.J_ »r \‘«.~1 \n . ‘H I ‘1ai'~v..j4;§§Lgi~; .4 £*=.',‘.u£f;,'x“ J! -, r .. ~_«. _ \ ‘Q. ‘fa,-Q.‘ d;;1;*?f-=4 1, ‘. .3 x ..‘«-,':,.L ‘ ' 3- P‘ ,}‘Y‘_.-I3‘ .,; “ «. L ., fw-4_,, A ;» J‘, 7..
