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THE TRIBUNE-PRESS Northern New York's Greatest Weekly WEATHER H h Motet Tuesday .. 30 -3 .00 Wednesday 42 24 .00 Thursday .40 -3 tr. Friday — 21 - -7 .00 Saturday - 32 2 .08 Sunday — 31 23 tr. Monday — 28 ..... 4 .00 VOL 87 NO. 25 — GOUVERNEUR. N. Y WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1974 22 PAGES. 2 SECTIONS -1 Fifteen Canto Municipal building to be studied for use as fire station ... It was agreed at the a fire call, especially during meeting of the Village Board the busy time of day. Police Monday night that the best - Chief James Griffith replied solution to housing Fife that it . was not an Department™* equipment unreasonable request, when would be to renovate the he had t a patrolman present municipal building to available r ^ta Griffith reported to bd th fllih vehicles /and anticipated the board that, following:the acquisitions. * ^ resignation of Patrolman f&.ZZ&S&tg^T--^ to*0 JLoktJlhe board that plans to 'StaiesPoiic^fe&tJemy, 1 purchase a new truck have reviewed*\ severer/-s! been iaj>lpd- until site -atKl'^plkjatioe^f^r a replacement. space Q vailgble 4iav^, been , On. the recommendatioa of determined. The proposed trustee Esckilsen, it was purchase will be mandatory decided to postpone action on for the village to maintain its a replacement until the new fire rating he said, and it may board of trustees assumed its take a year and a halPfor the Aities. He suggested that the truck to arrive after it is new bodv mav wish to con- Lack of popularity no reason for impeachment, says McEwen The question of the presidency is on the minds of ail in Washington, and on the minds of my* constituants\ Congressman Robert C McEwen told the Luncheon Club Wednesday Of par- ticular conern to him is the attitude of \we would like to see the President resign — we have lost confidence.\ * -£: — • 'Asit is a point of view held bv 'J does *not a WO JAMES D.R. WHITE* w -thai—*m* 4oundia& JOHN F. KLOCK is welcomed to the village board by Mayor -Anthony Pastizzo. Mr. Klock was appointed by the mayor to -fill tfae term of Emil Esckilsen until village elections on March 19. The resignation of Mr. Esckilsen was read at the board meeting Monday night. Mr. Klock has announced he will seek the Democrat nomination for one of the three seats on the board. John Klock appointed to fill board vacancy John F. Klock, 35 Austin portent, he cares about the *.>...« i. »_._„. or was appointed by-Mayor future of Gouverneur and its -prohibits the attachment of .decision will have to be based by St. Lawrence Group Anthony Pastizzo at the citizens. hard suction hoses. on an inspection report from Commander, Maj. Roger E. <Fleischmann photo) prepared for continuity; no\ r^mmanrl depending on popularity of command tte presidents! any given ordered. The fire department and village board decided to channel their efforts together in a study of space required •and means to enlarge the present station to obtain it. Chief Hopper called the attention of the board to the fact that paving has been done around some ffre hydrants to a level that tinue with the .present number of patrolmen. Ernest Hooper appeared before the board to request that his house on Trinity Ave. be removed from the 'con- demned' category. He told the board that he had done some work on the house and felt the rating was un- justified. It was determined that the local CAP unit Gouverneur (CAP) — CAP Warrant Officer James D. R. White, officially became the Commander of the North Country CadetJSquadron last week after his appointment to that post was approved J>y Col. Paul C. Halstead, Commander of CAP'S New York Wing. Mr. White had been appointed acting Commander on Oct. 12, 1973 village board meeting 'Without a doubt, I know- Monday night to fill the that John Klock will be an vacancy created by the asset to the Village Board and resignation of JSmilEsckilsen _jto the whole community.\ - as village trustee. o * p • n i The resignation of Mr bCOZZafaVa Will 7lOt Seek g Esckilsen, accepted by the board with /egret^ leaves three vacancies to be filled at Hopper also asked that a Health Officer policeman be stationed at the Crowner. corner of Main St. and Clinton Cecil JSteele, supervisor _of ta-direct traffic whenlherets\~lKe town of Rossie, wrote a — letter to tee board in which be referred to a decision by a letter to the board to the town Dr. Nyles Ousterhout of Ogdensburg. moment. The present attitude is a large departure from the system of government as it has functioned in the past, he noted \If followed, we would have lost a number of presidents in the past.\ The President, has yet to reach the low point of popularity of Truman, he said, but look at his courage in firing General MacArthur and the impact of the Truman Doctrine following World War II.\ ** Asked if a vote oh im- peachment was inevitable, CONGRESSMAN McEWEN addressed the Luncheon Club on Wednesday, at their weekly meeting at the Clearview. Shown with him is Jeffrey Heller, who recently returned from a week in Washington D.C. as a delegate of the Senate Youth Program. (Reuss photo) \We're learning to live with secure in taking such a step. McEwen said there is no the one-man, one-vote con- quick and easy solution to the cept,\ he explained, but finds it a disadvantage where member re-election as trustee t0 restrict landfiU use t0 residents only^ —^tfrfr March 19 elections. ^findsrapathy frustrating In announcing that he would not be a candidate for -Mr. Klock -announced that he\ would seek the— Democratic nomination at the\ caucus set for this Te ^ lection t o the ition ^ everdng at the Municipal - villagenrustee , ^ U1 SM . Building. zafava Mr. Esckilsen, whose term zarava ..had one year to Bill urged more direct participation of village residents in the business of many persons other than just our Village. 1 'Hopefully, a successful\ conclusion will be reached in the discussions pertaining to this new site. The alter- natives facing this Village noted that his neigh- ^During the five years that boring township did not have White was with Red Bank he lf site, and-4hat ten- earned numerous CAP energy crisis. He feels the optimism expressed by Roy villages and towns are spread Ash, a government official is out over so vast an area It McEwen said it probably _& mistake, and could set back -makes it necessary for small r. -White —has -been -a —was. It could comelrorn two efforts being made by people cities and rural areas to of the Civil Air sources; from the House to try to conserve has and apply individually for federal May 1967, when ^Judiciary committee or from ^foel. — aid. and his office is swamped he entered the cadet a™ privITedged resolution He~~said he -enjoyed the — trying to follow ihrough^on program of the Red Bank made by a member from the opportunity to meet with the progress of requests Composite Squadron of floor. \The House could vote groups like the well-attended through agency routes Eatontown, New Jersey. _totable the resolution^r send Luncheon Club, but with the wide\ af^rtrr has tative arrangeme nts had _awards, some of which were: )een made with ^ town o { The Curry the Doolittle Macomb for use. of the it toT committee, \but\\a\ decision on the alternatives would be forced/* So far, he added, no member has felt finds it difficult. His district covers over 10,000 square miles. In larger cities, however, ^be ~sv Tfiere \may congressmen whose districts (Continued on page 2) run, had nomtoaU^Mrs Bettv '7°HiIl the villa g e - He recommended are not pleasant - to say the nominate Mrs, Betty J. Hill ^ attendance of aU citizens , east ^^ our present site board as candidate to complete his term, at the Republican caucus last night, (after the Tribune had gone to press). Also - seeking the Republican nomination were incumbeirMrttstee Ronald Cochrane, Ashton Liscum, Carl J. Denecia, and Bemad Knowlton. . * • In appointing Mr. Klock to the village board, Mayor Pastizzo said: it is with great, pleasure at board meetings, more involvement and less apathy. Mr. Scozzafava's letter to the Village Board, read Monday night, is as follows: most :ime and of his that I appoint John Klock, a thoughts. After seven years gentleman, a life-long of dedication to my office of has been condemned by the State and pur costs are multiplying due to the necessary operational methods the Village must -After seven yeai^f fl^JJ 088 ^^ \direct participation in Village government as a Trustee, I have concluded that I shall not-be a candidate for re- election. A man's family and livelihood should consume isii use. of Macomb landfill by part of the Town of Rossie. He -requested that the remainder of the Town, about 75 residents be allowed to use the Gouverneur site. , It was decided that representatives of the Gouverneur board would attend a Feb. 28 hearing in Rossie for consideration of Wright Brothers, the Lind- bergh, the Arnold, the Rickenbacker, and Goddard, and Jhe Billy Mitchell Achievement awards; as well as Wing Special Activities ribbon, service ribbon with cluster, and the CAP Rehearsals in full swing for Players production ^- Rehearsals are in full swing at Gouverneur High recruiting ribbon. Also, White School in preparation for the served in many cadet March 8 and 9 Gouverneur leadership posts, finally Community Players Joseph Reed, is chief draft- sman at Riverside Iron Works in Gouverneur. Their son Daniel is three years old* Ronald Btflville . will senior at Gouverneur High School, has been a member of the Community Players for six years. She has worked backstage on props and becoming cadet Commander production of \The ,Man in portray George Stoddard, makeup for the Players and the—Dog Suit/'—a- family another son-in-law of the for the Gouverneur High Village\ resident and an upstanding citizen of Gouverneur to fill the vacancy of Trustee on the Village Board. \Because of many con- versations with John Klock, I know that he is aware of the tremendously important work being done by the -Village Board. He also is very aware of our present problems and most im- People's Place sponsors dance Trustee, this equation of time includes an un-equal amount of time and thought per- taining to Village affairs. \I believe that I can look back on my tenure with pride. The elm tree removal program I introduced has been a success for several years. The program of modernizing the public works department has been steadily growing. A heavy-duty loader and sanding and street cleaning equipment have .- replaced - the —out-dated most frustrating facets . of government is apathy on the part of the citizens. We are all victims of this disease and is understandable Ho some degree. I would urge the voters and all citizens to attend your Village Board meetings and hearings. Listen to the business of your Village. Participate if called upon, express your opinion —• not for just your pet project — but on all problems facing the Village. Stay informed — don't depend on the local newspaper or hearsay for your information. Attend the \tneetings. meetings, talk to your Trustees and Mayor and then, just maybe, you wiD be a better informed individual. less apathy will prevail and a -krt Administrator Frank Noble told the board that approximately $4,000 in water rent is due the village. _The matter will be referred to ^.village -attorney Robert Leader. A -contract was signed by the Police Association and • the village on Feb. 6 for a two- year period. Bill Gates was appointed custodian of the voting machines for the March 19 elections, for the sum of $100. It was voted to pay Carol in August of 1971. A-graduate of five New Jtjisty Wing Encampments and the Pennsylvania Wing Cadet Officers Candidate School, White represented Red Bank at ^the -New .Jersey Wing Cadet Advisory Council (NJWCAC) from July 1969- Jan. 1972. ^ .: There _will .be .a _Saturday evening, Feb. 23. sponsored by the* People s Place Oxmyx. -a band from Potsdam will provide the music from 8 p.m until 11 jp.m at the Municipal Building in Gouvernettr All \are Invited U>~attend. previous methods usedfcy the , anc j confusion will exist. -Village. — r— \Emil Esckilsen and I have introduced a potential solution to the local landfill problem iby inaugurating laiks with St Joe Minerals for the use of their mine tailings as a new site for an ---area -4*ndfUl -beneficial xo- i4 I have enjoyed par- ticipating in Village govern- ment and will continue to work for the Village interest in everyway I can. I wish to thank all who have supported me through these seven years.\ In October of 1972 Mr. White became Director of Administration for the Ogdensburg Cadet Squadron. Following his change in status from cadet to senior in Andrews $10 per meeting to April 1973, White was moved record the minutes of board U P t0 l he P° st of e ^ cutl ^ e officer. Since that date, he and Mr. Anthony Alisankus, of Hermon, have-been in- strumental in'the organizing of the North Country Cadet Squadron of Gouverneur At INotice Charles E. Turcotte, Canton District Superin- tendent of BOCES, will be guest speaker ax todarY Luncheon Club meeting. present White is a resident of ' Gouveraair -and-a -student al_ the State University jn \Potsdam. William H. Wright. Mrs. Yvonne Witt is directing the play, and David Dill is production manager. ^Herbert Hunt, Carol Reed, ^Ronald Beilville and Patty OShaughnessy are four of the supporting cast mem- bers. Hunt portrays Henry Gaxton, loan officer at the family banking business and boss of the play's hero, Oliver Walling, played by David Sipher. Carol Reed plays Letty Gaxton, sister of David's wife .Martha, played by Kathy Sipher. • Bejlville and Miss O'Shaughnessy portray other family members who bend to the will of the family matriarch and her style of debut. He played in \The Mouse That Roared\ in high school and in \Guys and .Dolls\ at State University College at Potsdam, -from on-stage appearances for the community theater were in the chorus of the musicals \Mame\ and \Girl Crazy\ Last week Miss which he graduated with a O'Shaughnessy was awarded major in elementary education. He teaches fourth grade at the Fowler Elementary School. He and his t wife Pam live at 120 Barnes Street Patty OShaughnessy, a first place in the Dean Oratoncals Contest. She is a member of the high school choir, and was chosen for the 1973 area all state choir Her hobbies are painting and drawing Supporting cast members of 'Man in a Dog Suit* Space remains on bus for Heart benefit -<Lrhr>nl pairs feaiured by the I^ake • buses filled and one filling: **We have room for about 40 more persons in our third bus to attend the Heart benefit performance of the Group, oldest figure skating club in Xhe country Proceeds will go to the Heart Fund dnve Tickets are $1 00 for children and f: 75 for adults Bus tran- sportation of $1.00 is extra. Mr Hare explained Lake Placid Skating club at Ogdensburg. Saturday. Feb. 23. George Hare ticket chairmar. announced today He continued. We have 132 reservations now. ar>d ^e can accommodate ^bout *C more -Our buses will leave from the Gouverneur Urbar. Renewal Operor Class Parfcag lot at 6-SCff m \ Bus fare u> the Golden Dome at \Dgdehsburg an2 returr, is $1 00 per person Mr Hare expressed apn preciatior. for the strong respc-r.se tc the offer of e r. e r g y • c : r. s e r v i r. g bus service Persons desiring are asked u> Australian student to speak at Andrew Polkinghorne. Amertc«n Fie'id Service exchange student from South Australia, will speak at the Operor Class meeting. United M e : h o dis t Church. Gouverneur. Wednesday. Feb 20 Andrew a the gjest of Mr and Mrs Max U> —This will be Herb Hunt's third appearance- with the Gouverneur Community Players He had supporting roles in \Mame\ and \Ar- senic and Old Lace' . Previously he appeared in college productions of \You Can\t_Take It With You\ \January Tha~w\\ ani3~~ r T5 Town \ He attended Troy schools, graduated from Franklin College in Indiana and AJV dover Newton Theological School in Massachusetts, ar>d has taken graduate courses at St Lawrence University Mrs Hunt teaches High School Social Studies a: Gouvemeur They bve at 60 West Barney Street mth their children Mark Katherrne and Yalene . PrKtograpfcv :music. sports, camping and reading are ax&ong Hunts hobbies - IHFRB HtAT AND CAROL REED JPKOCELD& OF THE GIFT SHOP — i check f#r $1SH represestteg prxecdi tnm the AKxHterr • ip—iTfd gift tfc«p s prt*ess*4 to Mrs C. MacDwaM OrmL ctnter. b> Frwak Y»mldrrttv»e. rigfct mad Vtn Enest DemrnL <*~rkainDes «f the gift step. ii |ii ihii •! wi tfct T \ \iiMf fluprtil Uifiitii Caroi Reed will appear locally for the first tur» \The Mar. ir the Dog Suit At Rutgers University Theater she had a supporting ^Q*^ ^ Bv ^hf iSkiT ^ Hare for _Teiepr>cr>e Theme rf — be —Wisrir reservations the prc-cran Members and wJl er.)oy a pot lock dinner at € 30 p.m The public t*4 x* attend -the program art * 30 p m — —- She gr»dua:ed from Rutgers Urjversity with a
