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*• .v ...-•- » -•» Help your Hearts Help your Heart Fund TRIBUNE-PRESS VOL. 87 NO. 23 — GOUVERNEUR, N. Y. Northern TMcw York's Greatest Weekly WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 6. 1974 „__ HKAT1OR - •. Tuesday _ Wednesday Thursday _ Friday Saturday _ Sunday Monday ,. i H 38 42 $2 36 17 8 10 L 32 31 32 9 -3 -5 •3 Moist. S3 .00 .09 .oa .00 tr .00 20 PAGES. 1 SECTIONS — Fifteen CenU Heart Fund campaign »•'•••• • • • continues through ~ m ohth &fFebruary _ _ Gouverneur's residential so- licitation for the 1974 Heart Fund campaign, will begin during the week of Feb. 11 22 townships in southern, western and central St. Lawrence County. She held this position until June, 1973. Denectaf also ~ associationiast^ % three-y^ar term. Following employment at Kinney Drugs for two years and P & C Markets for 10 ch?jSrin«h--^n- today. * Captains for-the drive are teu;^^ n Young, Mrs. Frances McDonald, .Mrs. Shirley Hendrick, and Mrs. Nancy Smith. They and their workers will join more than two million others across the _nation dur*g .February - American Heart Month - to visit friends and neighbors, distribute information and collect funds to help reduce premature death and disability from heart disease. - The public is urged to use the 4i Not at Home'* envelopes if no one is home when your volunteer calls. \If a \Noi at Home\ envelope is not available, please send your donation to Heart Fund, Box 242, Gouverneur, N.Y.\ Mrs. Denecial appealed. The drive . quota for Gouverneur and surrounding communities and rural areas is $3,500, according to Tames A. Skeldon general chairman. VOLUNTEER SINCE 70 Active in the work pf the Northern New York Heart \Association since 1S70; Mrs. Denecia started as\ a ^volunteer solicitor. She helped in the business can- vass and was asked to become a member of the Heart Association in the same year. In 1971, she was co- chairman of the residential canvass and was made a member of the board of directors, Northern ^New York Heart Association, for a \two-year term. Also in October, 1971/she accepted the position of St. Lawrence County Heart Fund coordinator . with . * the responsibility for organizing in detected to the board \of directors of the heart Jersey* Farms, Inc. \ •'„ «*•*%' < sKiIsen\ retires as village trustee EMIL ESCKILSEN Village trustee Emil Eskilsen announced Friday _that he would resign from the ^village, board thiSLmonUu.^_. ^ -Mr. Eskilsen, - whose present term expires in 1975, -has been Republican trustee since 1971. Mr. Eskilserfs better Ho Sarah Hatline, village clerk, said. \Effective at the close of the regular meeting Qf the board, February* 18, 1974, I will resign as trustee of the Village of Gouverneur. \I am looking forward to my 70th birthday, within a few months, and it is time that a younger individual be selected to serve the con> munity as trustee. - \This gives voters the opportunity and respon- sibility of electing a trustee at the March 19,1974 election, to complete the balance of my -second two year term. * *My thanks and \ap- preciation to the voters for allowing me to represent ' them as trustee and to the board members and em- ployees whose dedication and -cooperation made the ex- - perience both challenging and gratifying. *T can assure you that I will continue my interest in the its Government.\ will result Abree vacancies JOB -the board for March 19 elections. The terms . of Ronald -Coehrane --and —William * Scozzafava expire at that -time. Mr. Cochrane \tiar announced his candidacy for -re-election. As of yesterday, Mr. Scozzafa-va was un- decided about seeking to \retain his position on the board. Community Players' \Man in a Dog Suit\ rehearsals underway Gouverneur Community President Flliott that the theater group will present the family 'comedy •Jfetan-fi»TO't/og 3u i f\ \\ a and Lines are being learned, xeiigar Directing the production Mrs. Yvonne Witt, who has directed and appeared in several productions here and in her native Oklahoma. \Production manager for * Man in the Dog Suit\ is David Dill. countant towards J4fication and working his * CPA # active .member of thev A'uramunity Flayers tor\ \VI *C* in The Mlr¥clfi JWorker\ and in \Desk §et \ . He late\ fc 'Girl Crazy\ \Barefoot in the Park and IN A PROCLAMATION issued Saturday, Mayor Anthony Pastirzo designated February American Heart Month and urged all residents of Gou\ erneur and vicinity to support the 1974 Heart Fund campaign now underway. Shown above are James A. Skeldon, Gouverneur drive chairman, left, with Mayor Pastizzo immediately following signing of the proclamation. The mayor asked citrcens to support the efforts of the Gouverneur Heart Fund campaign and to help in the fight against the nations number one killers, heart and blood vessel disease. Mayor Pastizzo stated in his an- .nomuement that these diseases claim more than one million -. —lives t^aeh year and aet'otint ftn* S3 per eeat ^f the deaths from all causes. During American Heart Month, local volunteers join the more than two million volunteers nationwide to distribute iieart-savtng information and collect funds for research programs, and educational and community projects dedicated to combatting diseases of the heart and circulatory system. (Kinney Drug photo} AFS chapter seeks - 1 — YVJNNK WITT homes for students The Gnuverneur Chapter of •the American Field Service is still taking applications from families who are interested in having a foreign exchange Student livfe with then) during -the next school year.^ Host families are not ex- area will want to continue the excha^ige program., but it can be done only if there are families who are willing to share a new experience and their homes. . J? or. more information call 287-2815 after 4 p.m. Southwest Tech at Balmat to host open house Monday pected to change their way of living, or to have an elaborate Bloodlliobile --- home. The only requirements -jwe.-4hat.ihe student.would jJloodbank visit - have a bed < not necessarilv a — __Mrs. Witt and her husband Bob Witt, a professional engineer with offices at 95 -East Main Street, are both graduates df the University of Oklahoma. i^MnT Witt received a bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with a majof-4n drama, and did professional work as an actress with radio ..station WNAD in Norman, and WKY in Oklahoma City. She is an early member of -the Gouverneur Community Players and was co-director DAVID DILL of the group's first production \The Silver Whistle.\ She has directed the Players production of Sabrina Fair\ \The Heiress\ 'Desk Set\ and K very body Ix)ves Opel\; and was stage director of the musical \Maine.\ Mrs Witt appeared as a performer in the Players' Trap\ \Ught up the Sky\ and Wake up Darling \ -\~TheiT—SOT Jerry, is * graduate of the University of Oklahoma and now resides in Denver, Colo. He is a State ..probation officer attached to the District Court in Denver. His wife. Susan, is working on -a Masters degree in Social Science at the University of Denver Their daughter, JulieTnow Mrs Thomas Reis. is a graduate of Middlebury College in Vermont. She and her husband live in San Francisco where she is Assistant to the Director at I,an Franco language In- stitute. Mr Reis has com- pleted his Masters degree in business administration and is employed as an ac- He received his degree in geology from Harvard University and spent six years in Bolivia and six years in Mexico doing geological explorations before coming to Gouverneur. — * .. He is Chief Geologist in the Balmat - Edwards Division of St Joe Minerals Corporation. David and his wife, Sonya, live at 33 Rowley Street. They have two sons, Alex, a junior at Harvard, and Robin, a freshman at MIT. Mrs. Dill is an accomplished artist who has exh^itedj^oughout the North Country, including Gouverneur, Canton, Pot- sdam, and the Jefferson \county Art FaifT snd has been awarded several prizes for her paintings. Fishing Derby —Sunday the 17tli^ _With hopes for favorable weather conditions, the Winter Carnival ice fishing derby is planned for Sunday, Feb 37, at Roilaway Bay, Black Uke. Signs will be p6sted on Route 58 Registration will begin at 7 a.m. with weigh-in by 5 p.m There will be a refreshment stand on the ice and many prizes are being offered Registration fee is $1 Southwest Tech will hold an open-house on Monday, Feb. 11,9-3 and-74. The vocational centeij students Neighborhood Center . A helping hand - not a handout Inflation has brought problems to all of us. To those of us who were already struggling because of low incomes, the soaring prices of food and fuel are making it hard to stay alive and well. The Neighborhood Center does not give a hand out but it does give a great many jpeople a helping* hand. Gouverneur is said to have one of the best Neighborhood Centers anywhere, but it- needs your help. There will be an open discussion meeting at the Municipal Building on Valentines Day < Thursday of next week- atJ30. Put it on your calendar and be there Feb. 14 Have a heart. Do you know where it is, what it does, and that it may \be threatened with ex- tinction^ To summarize last week's activities -at lhe -Neigh- borhood Center, three new • contacts were made, m- •—volving 10 people. There were at Balmat has 250 during the daytime and over 175 adults in the apprentice and -adult education programs which meet in the evening. The process of preparing both youth and adults for em- ployment and up-grading in the jobs can be seen by all area residents at this open- house. You are cordially invited to visit the center and speak to the students and staff regarding any questions yoQ may have about vocational program. _ . 20 visits, in which 23 people % were involved Twenty one called or visited the center and there were 16 referrals to other agencies for assistance. .whole bedroom > of his or her own, and that the family care enough about teenagers to take one into their life. It is a decision for the whole family to make. •- The AFS Chapter is looking -for homes whose bread- winners are in any of various occupations • — miners, farmers, businessmen, truck drivers, .teachers, etc. — homes* where a student could share in the work as well as the fun of the family. ^_Jt is hoped the people in this Ron Cochrane / A Red Cross bloodmobile bloodbank will be conducted Tuesday, Feb. 12 at the Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist Church, from 12 noon to 5:30 p.m. ~Touth Development Corp plans New England supper announces candidacy , m Ronald D. Cochrane has announced he will seek another term as village trustee -Mr Cochrane. -a Republican, was appointee! to the village board in Apr:] 19*>7 to filt*a vacancy crea>ed by the election of trustee Robert D Hayder. to the posit:or. of mayor Mr Cochrar.e is a jour- {J\ Har.-jr. K:eii:,L' Service Inc A local resident since \.94\. he was graduated fr^rr. Gouverneur H*gh School and served in the Amy ?«-• vears. ... following h:s Cischarge he served a four- year apprenticeship as an eiectnciar. ar.d completed otrrer courses, include one the New York State Industrial and I^b:r Relations School A past comma-der of James Malay VP^st 6.5. .American Le^on. asd smi master of Gouverr.e-r 217. F & AM rie is a >^ f.Ai'v^fr.f :r U^in Anyone between the ages of 18 and 65 is a potential donor. After 65. a statement from a doctor, obtained within two weeks of donation is required. There is a shortage of dbnors and the bloodbank is in urgent need of Wood The supply is very Jow The quota is set at 150 pints. Literacy workshop The workshop for training .people to work as literacy P'.»tsdarr; at the Presbyterian Conimunity Center on the following dates Fen \\. j.5. J4 ir'jTTi 5' tc Tnose participat;; kd \J bring a iu 4. ;r,cr are and r \ ease ckV. -\ .ieer Hr-• •*: :-Y*i x Mary I/^an 28 Gouverneur cooks are busy preparing for 4he old- fashioned New England supper to be held Friday, Feb 8 at 5 at jthe \ PresbyteTian Church The menu will feature chicken Ag committee meetingj^alled A meeting\ of the • Agriculture Committee of the ^\County legislature had been .called by chairman Stan Merrill »Di for tomorrow _ evening, at 8 p.m .in the Legislature Chambers jn - Canton • -. • • .- - * On the agenda will be >f ihe Gouverneur Si I^wrence County F~air. and members of the Fair B>ard will be present Aiso to be considered \*.U be the jse A waste sludgy for fert.hzer Representatives from Clarksor, Coiieee of WTH be & to explain the and biscuits, baked ham, beef stew, Boston baked beans, scalloped potatoes, assorted salads, homemade bread, _£innamun rolls, maple-walmit cake, homemade pies, cheese cake and raised doughnuts Serving will cootinue until all are served . Contributions of food are still needed F 3 Iease call Mary _Weich 287-3471. Anne Ix)wry 287-2578 >T Mary Logan 287- 0560, and tell them what you will make or give There is a special family ticket — any sized family — ^ aduta - S2, children 5-12 — $1 and children under 6 — free Why not eat at the church Friday night, and then enjoy Bob Rusch's Faces of Gouverneur photography exhibit at the St. I^awrence National Bank 0 Ten compete tomorrow night in Dean Oratorical contest The Annual - Der ;i .Oratorical Contest. wiH be held at t.ie Gouverneur v riOji Auditorium 1hury Feb 7. at 7 HO p m T'p .Contestants and - S**f^'^'»ns are as follows Kcfdrd Gerber. Joy Hide. David Heller The Crocodue h'td \ JU Andrew Ixjwr* A V..&b I.ib Manifesto. Jar^es wr.at is a Kid hrotner ->r furtiver ir.forrriation process Glona M' Aaar.. Preiude to a JWedding: Brian O'ShauRhnessy. The -6w Cnnc; Patti O Shaughnessy, 'lection* from i he Glass Menagerif; IASS RevTX>kis. MLSS Rush i^eaps.at l>eap Year. Lone furnbull. Selections from Jaoe Fyre and Pe^y Tyler Seiectians fr>m Sorr>. Hroo^ Number. TT»e Contestants are *nGer the Direction of Jarnes G lr and Tom Serviss. Manager si toe Flks Lodge. R«i an € i Q b . £ii terr.at Brotterh^od of E.e RECORDING TAPES fw left: Mrs Carl Heart Fimd Drive, at WIGS rrswJeatjal rhatrmaB mrftrj m Amgwsi DemrmL jMrv Rictiard McP»er%«m. radk» statmh — seated, frocn A Skfkkm. Gom\trmeur dnvt *r ri\ f ff t! TTt*TTT 3 IW^^rl ^OOOlttGtS «• OB6en»eBt opes b^art f«r the drt\e. Md tsmesi ra! ;ca: as members arid deiega'-e H s* Jeffers>r.. Le-ars. &r£ S: Lawrence Central Trades OrfG XJBKXK *W ^^U-^CU \' eiecUons w-J] be registrar on da\ March • IDF \N ORATORICAL COVTXSTAVTS • frwit HftteT. KlffcrfC G*r^ef. LKiTCryDoidk : top rr» Gtorta MfAdanx Janxrs nrm frwn Dav
