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WKATHKH II L Mofct Tuesday __ 9 •'- 5 .51 W<xinesdAy 14 ^1 .00 Tliuniday ,28 - 5 .97 Friday 35 -12 1.42 THE TRIBUNE PRESS VOL 87 NO. 17 —- GOUVERNEUR, *N. Y. Northern New York's Greatest Weekly WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 26. 1973 Peace 16 PAGES. 2 SECTIONS — Fift«n Cenu A Anti-pollution facility in St. Lawrence County undergoing negotiation Now awaiting final ap- proval by the Internal Revenue Service, another major pollution bond issue by the St. Ixiwrence County Industrial Development Agency involving one of the county's principal industries is expected to materialize within the next few weeks, according to John W. Win- Not wishing to identify the industry because of the confidential nature of the project, Mr Winthrop noted that this action by the In- dustrial Development Agency would not only preserve several existing jobs but could be expected to increase employment by this obligation. The bonds are payable only from the income derived from the sale, lease or other disposition of th^ pollution control project. There will be no cost to the agency or to the taxpayers of the county attached to the isale of the bonds. Pointing out that this in- Nat Natali joins WPDM radio station ' Anthony (Nat) Natali, news -director of Gouverneur WIGS radio since December, 1966, will leave the local station December 29 and will join the broadcasting staff of WPDM ;radio, Potsdam, beginning Jan. 7. Nat will have a •morning show from 6 to 11. : When joining WIGS, he ;began as afternoon an- nouncer and since August -1968 had announced the .morning show, beginning at ;sign-on time. A native of Clayton. Nat ^ had wide experience in league, he served as treasurer, and later, president, of the group. He has also served as general chairman and publicity chairman of the Heart Fund for the Gouverneur area. Mr. Natali shared the Gouver- neur Chamber of Commerce firm in St. Ixiwrence County throp of Ogdensburg, agency by about 50 per cent over a dustry was presented by the chairman. period of years. State of New York with the The unnamed corporation alternative of constructing a A resolution was adopted will be solely liable for all by the agency on Dec. 17 obligations incidental to the agreeing to issue industrial issuance and repayment of pollution bonds in the amount the bonds and has agreed to of $5 million to construct a pay all the costs involved. This concern will also bear the operating costs incurred afterward. facility 4 for the purpose of controlling, reducing, preventing and abating pollution 1 * at a plant now in operation in St. Lawrence County. Marketing of the issue will be handled by a major Wall Street investment banking firm. Other members of the agency who have assisted in pollution abatement facility or closing down, Mr. Win- throp felt that his agency's action would be instrumental in preventing what might otherwise have been a severe dislocation of the economy of the county. Other projects under consideration by the agency may involve as much Students will pay five cents for milk In May of each year bids are submitted for the following school year In May, 1973 Gouverneur Central School received a firm bid on milk with the price set on information sent from the Secretary of Agriculture on the price being paid to the prodi^cer. This price was increased considerably Also, the gasoline crisis has caused the milk distributors to ask to be released from their con- tracts. This situation was sanctioned by the Bureau of School Food Management of the State Education Department Gouverneur Central School re-bid and the price went up one cent. So, starting Jan 2, 1974, children will pay five cents for one- half pint of milk and teachers will pay ten cents. The St. Lawrence County Industrial Development as $50 million by the end of St I iwr**n*>< Agency has no financial 1974, he added. ' *- aHr < n << award for community service the negotiations are Bennett in 1972, which went to the Gouverneur Tribune Press and WIGS radio. Mr. Natali and his wife, the former Ellen Hartman of Rochester, plan to continue to live at 44 Park St. for the Abrams, Massena; Bryon F. Lyth, Canton; Joseph E. McAllaster, Gouverneur and Edward McHugh, Potsdam. Attorney Thomas E. DuPre of Ogdensburg has been Miss Caldwell participates in New York theatre tour ey include Godspell, Ra- Miss Joyanne Caldwell of Gouverneur is one of eight Keuka College students* who are participating in the New York City Theatre Tour as part of their annual Field engaged as counsel for the Period experience under the music and broadcasting. He present Mrs. Natali is a legal project. Frederick Ljsnan of leadership of Dr^Susan Day, is a graduate of Clayton High secretary, employed by Case Potsdam is executive assistant professor of and Leader. director. School where he was very active in the music depart- ment, participating in NYSSMA competition in the school band and in solo competition where he earned 6A ratings as percussionist. Entering the army in January, 1955, he became a member of the 392nd army band, stationed at Fort Lee, Va., and on temporary duty, studied for six months at the Army-Navy School of music. He also toured with the army band and was a member of Eighth graders initiated into Junior Honor Society theatre. She is a member of the class of 1976. Seminars with professionals in the field of theatre, backstage tours, a .visit to a scenic studio, and a walking-tour of Greenwich Village are included in the tour The group will s^e five iPlavs and a dance revue. Twenty-five eightn graae students were initiated into the National Junior Honor Society on Friday afternoon, Dec. 7, at the Gouverneur dance bands which played in High School. They are: Cassi army service clubs. Following his army discharge and attendance at Crane School of Music at Potsdam and Ithaca College, he began his career in Angelino, Frank Bush, Cindy Cornell, Greg Carpenter, Fred Easton, Jennie Erd- man, Kevin Hadfield. John Hill, Greg Hull, Craig Johnson, Paul Klink, Brad. broadcasting which has in- Ix>wry, George MacDonald, Lynn Mason, Sarah Mcln- tyre, Pam Pascoe, Danny Reynolds, Merritt Reynolds, Grace Saidel, Dixie Sipher, Jerry Stacy, Diane Todd, Tom VanLone, Richard Williams. Jane Wilson. The ceremony was con- ducted by the Honor Society Officers. They are: President: Cindy Curcuruto; Vice President: Joyce Mc- Pherson; Secretary, Sue Chambers: Treasurer, eluded work at WATN, Watertown; WSAY, Rochester; and WFLR, Rochester. In his first year at WIGS, Nat won a New York State Associated Press vignette contest. A charter member of the Gouverneur Ponv Baseball Early deadline The Tribune Press will be printed on Saturday Dec. 22, and Saturday, Dec. 29 MRS Printing, Inc. offices will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 24 and 25, and Dec 30 and Jan 1: Deadline for ads requiring composition will be Thursday. Dec. 20 and Dec. 27 Classified ads will be accepted on Friday Deadline for correspondents <\opy wil] be Thursday evenings. Dec 20 and Dec 27 Laurie Orford; Parliamentarian, Amy Sipher. Certificates and pins were presented by Peter D. Lively, Assistant Principal of Gouverneur Hi^h School. Guest speaker for the assembly was the Rev. George Cox, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Gouverneur. Parents, Honor Society members and faculty enjoyed refreshments prepared by the Home Economics Department after the asseipbly. To become a member of the National Junior Honor Society, a student must maintain an A average for at least two semesters, and show outstanding evidence of leadership, service and character. Trib u n e- Press isifl, A Little Night Music, In the Boom Boom Room, The Good Doctor, and the Aivi/i Alley Dance Company. Tnis group will also visit Lincoln Center, The Cloisters and art museums. Miss Caldwell is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Edward F. Caldwell, 66 Trinity Ave. All of the Keuka students will be receiving experience off campus in an area related to their academic experience. Tne Field Period prugraiii also enables students to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom .to practical situations. When the Keuka (DP awarded Head Start grant The St. Lawrence County Community Development Program has been informed that they frave been awarded a Head Start grant for $175,000 from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The program is for the 1974 calendar year According to Brian Wilkinson, the Directc: of the Program, Gouverneur Central School will receive $36,610 to operate a program for 30 children. The program is designed to meet the educational, health , nutntional. and social service needs of economically disadvantaged pre-school children. The local program is under MRS. MARGARET DeRLSHIA Mrs. De Rushia celebrates 100th at special open house students return to the college, the supervision of Mr. John these experiences will be Henry, and has on its staff: evaluated and credit will be awarded to the students who meet the requirements as determined by the faculty -adviser. i Mrs. Janet McPherson, Mrs. Margaret Stevenson, Mrs. Doris Knight, Mrs. Gertrude Wood, Mrs. Margaret Har- mer, Mrs. Nina Walrath. Happy 100th birthday! Christmas was a day of rejoicing. It was a day of special rejoicing and thanks for the family and friends of Mrs. Margaret DeRushia who observed her 100th birth- day on Christmas day at Kinney Nursing Home, Gouverneur. In Mrs. DeRushia's honor, a special open house was held from 2 to 4 p.m. December 26th at t/ie nursing home. The public was invited. Many of Mrs. DeRushia s large family which includes seven living children, and more than 22 grandchildren, 63 great grandchildren and 15 vicinity. visits Mr*. DeRushia almost every day Since 1951, Mrs. DeRushia resided with Mrs Church at their home located at 41 Reid St., Gouverneur, until she entered the nursing home in July, 1972. She suffered a stroke in June, 1972 after about 10 years of declining health. Mrs. DefjLushia was born in 1873 in Mfessena, one of 13 chiiriien b/ heujhuiui ^*o Sophia firrm Dtir. She is the only one sti I living. Following her education in Massena, she was married to Frederick DeRushia at Sacred Heart Church, great-great grandchfdren Massena, September 6 ; 1893. visited her Christmas }ay. Mrs. Donald (Mildred) Church, her only daughter living in Gouverneur and Schedule announced for skating rinks Free skating schedule — Monday through Friday 3 p.m, to 5 pm.; 7 p.m. to 9 p.m ; Saturday and Sunday — 3 pm. to 5 p.m. — 7 pm. to 9 p.m Hockey schedule — Monday through Friday — 5 pm. lo. pm ; Saturday — 8 a m to i? noon - 5 Dm to 7 p.m. Sunday — 9 a.m. to 12 noon for adults, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Youth hockey. Holiday Schedule will be 9 a.m. - 9 pm. Supervisor of rinks will schedule free skating and hockey day by day. during the bohdav Course open to firemen in February The Office for Local Government will conduct the first part of the fire in- spection course and fire department administration course at the Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls on Feb. 8-10, George E. Briggs, St. Lawrence County Fire Coordinator, has been notified. The course, to be taught in four parts on four weeks in the spring of 1974, is open to all firemen with an interest and responsibility for fire service inspection of fire administration at the local level Applications are available at the Academy of Fire Service PO Box K. Montour Falls. NY 148^5 Clayton F. Rush dies; .* • ' \ • one-time owner of The Tribune-Press Funeral services for Clayton F. Rush, retired .Gouverneur publisher, was held at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. :24th from Burr-Green Funeral Home, Gouverneur. Rev. Howe B. Perry, pastor of .American Baptist church. Gouverneur. officiating. Burial was in Riverside cemetery. Deatn came to Mr. Rush Saturday afternoon at Gouverneur E J Noble Hospital, where he had been a patient for about two months Although retired from the printing and publishing business since 1937. Mr Rush had been active in business and civic activities for many years In 1912. he became associated with Hugh Abbott. owner of The Northern Tribune, a weekly newspaper in (i^uverneur. as* office manager Dunng that period, the York Press Corporation was organized for the pur- j>*se of promoting the Buii M >ose Party an N\>rtherr New - York Weekly newspaper? were in Massena, Lowville, Herkimer and Hermon. Following the death of Mr. Abbott in about 1921, Mr. Rush acquired half interest in the stock issue of the York Press Corporation The remaining half was acquired at the death of Mrs. Abbott a few years later. In 1929. Mr. Rush merged the Gouverneur Free Press with The Northern Tribune. Since that time the paper has been known as the Tribune- Press On April 2. 1937. Mr Rush sold his interest ir. the York Press Corp to Mason Jl Smith Mr Rash imarned the former Hessa V Jugate, daughter of Harvey and Cornelia Legate of School and was graduated from Albany Business College Following graduation. Ihe came to (»i>uvernejr m March. 2920. as a stenographer for the International Taie ( o TV son of Frank K and llsadore Rush, he was born in Camden April 27, 1888. His father died in 1892 when Clayton was a small boy He attended Camden High Gouverneur Mrs. Rush died at the age of 79 in 1960. • I,ater he married the former Mrs Dons Riley who died in November. 1966. Following retirement in 1937, Mr. Rush was a member of the Board of Assessors, Town of Gouverneur. for three vears In ]Wi. he was named executive - secretary of th CfOuvemeur Rationing Board uf :ne OPA Program during the years 194: -1*45 Mr Hash was a member of Gjuverneur Ixxige. F & AM for t»0 years and served as secretary of that body from 1916 through 1944. a period of 29 years He was a member of the Gouverneur 'Chamber of Commerce for many years and was its secretary for several years Mr Kjsh served th- Gruvernejr Savings ar. j I-.»an as its president fr:rr. anc! a dir scholarship* winner* announced Their attendants were Louise Sharlow and Moce DeRushia. The Rev. Dennis Nolan of- ficiated. The couple operated farms in the Massena area until Mr DeRushia began working at Alcoa m Massena, where he remained for 23 years. He died Feb. 15, 1939. Mr. and Mrs. DeRushia had 10 children, of which seven are still living. Sons are John, Norfolk, Frank, Bloom- ingdale and Fred, Ma- ssena. Daughters are Mrs. Charles (Mabel) Bobett. Cazenovia, Mrs. Clara Pellegripo and Mrs. Legro i Edith r Matteo, both of Massena, and Mrs. Church of Gouverneur. Sons who have died are Benjamin, George and Elwood Mrs. DeRushia's mother was born on New Year's Day and she had one brother whose birthday fell on Valentine's Day She is a member of S4 _Jarnes -Catholic Church. Gouverneur. Knitting, crocheting and writing letters were her principal activities until arthritis affected her hands a few years ago She also collected African violets for many years Until recently, she was interested iin news ,and current everts and was especially impressed w:th the US achievements r. space and enjoyed watching our men walk :>n the moor, via television Or. ihe rx-casion of ner birthday interview Tribune-Press remark-d 'I oni> Sope I ar live ion*: en jgh to erid erf this war ar#d see p once a^air in OMT nation arid s ne M.;T Y «rV H < .r. *jv v.v r a < Hrlier -\ >r o V OF at (,<m\r *oidt Bmt 1-am FWp l^Vr ( \*irr f.nffith \D Rvrnv Tumhull. 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