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A W eekly Newspaper Devoted to thd Interests of Greece •K?
VOL. 3. — NO. 39.
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GREECE, ROCHESTER, N. Y. APRIL 23, 1937
Seventeen Churches
2ND OF YEARNS
MEETINGS SET
FOR HREMEN
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4/15
CENTS
of Vicinity R epresented in Choir M em bership
Second quarterly meeting and
convention of the Monroe Coqnty
V olunt^r Firemen’s Association,
Inc. will he held next Sunday at
2 p. m. at Brighton School N q. 4
on West Henrietta Road in West
Brighton. The school is situated
on the west side of West Hen-,
rietta Road about one and a half
miles south of the city line.
Joseph J. Hynes, president of
the association, asks every vol­
unteer to he present. Annual
Section of officers nnd directors
for the ensuing year will be held
and legislation affecting firemen
will be discussed. One of the *
^leading topics a t the meeting will
be the proposed county training
headquarters and building' for
volunteer firemen, a project block­
ed by the Republican majority in
the Board of Supervisors.
A buff^ luncheon and refresh­
ments will be served and entertaiM ient furnished under the dir­
ection of Chief Henry Kretchmer of the West Brighton Fire
Department after the meeting.
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6 BILLS PASS
ASSEMBLY AS
TEST IMPENDS
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•Six biHs on <Honroe County’s
The Rochester dhapel' Choir, directed by Prof. 9 . A.
legislative program, three of Lehman will present a concert at Greece Memorial Hall
which aim a t repeal of th e Slater-.^Tuesday, April 27 at 8 o ’clock. Seventeen church choiiiK
H arks and Taylor-O’Brien Laws,
passed the State Assemlbly this
week as County Attorney H arry
Rosenberg laid plans for testing
the constitutionality of the acts
which are objects of the new leg­
islation.
iPiVe of (the six passed only
over strong Democratic opposi­
tion and by a strict party vote.
Preparations for handling a record crowd, expected to
The bills seeking repeal of the
two laws w'bich require towns to reach 1,000, are completed, according to Supervisor Gordon A.
give bonds an return for moneys Howe, general chairman of the third annual dance and enter­
advanced by the county were tainment to be presented by the Greece Repu{bilican Organiza­
sponsored by Assemblyman Wal­
ter H. Wickens *as was the bill tion in Memorial Hall Wednesday evening. The floor show
removing all legal requirements will start at 8 :30 p. m. and dancing will follow until 1 a. m.
under which the county is com­
An intermission at 11 o’clock^
pelled to pay towns the amount will bring the award qf ^ full
of their tax ddinquencies. As- blooded, pedigreed ’Scottie pup to
seniblsnnan Pritchard H. (Strong’s be p i^ en ted to a Republican
bill, providing for the refunding booster. The prize w<ill be on dis­
of bonds issued by special town play in a large cage reposing on
improvement districts, also pass­ the stage all evening.
ed, despite stiff Demoeratie oP' Jack iDrisooll will be master
St. John’s Dramatic Club will
position. Wickens’ bill to permit of ceremonies for the floor show
b o i^ s of education to set up re­ and Norm Carey and his orches­ present a three-act comedy -Fri­
day,
April 30 in Memorial Hall
serves in annual budgets to fin- tra , featuring Herb Zahn a t the
anee capital in^rovements pass­ piano, will, perform. Listed on a t 8:30 p. m. A special matinee
will be given a t 2;30 p. m. for
ed the Asembly unaniinously.
the show program are Cosmo Briaccording to the Rev.
County Attorney Rosenberg an­ gande, ^*human xylophone and vi­ children,
John J. Baier, pastor of the
nounced he intended bringing olin” ; Willie DeMarse, radio im­ church.
suit within the next month personator;
Sutcliffe
Sisters,
C. Durbin is director of
agialinst a trio of towns in the songrs and dances; Frankie Gillet­ theJoseph
comedy, "Our Next Door
county to collect tax delinquen­ te, eccentric tapper; Monica S tatt, Neighlbors.”
A )fiive-pieoe orch­
cies. He indicated the actions accordionist; Jimmie Thomas, Ir­
will play for dancing after
OEdglit assume the form of a man­ ish tenor; Arlene l^ te n , person­ estra
damus to force town officers to ality singer, and Mac Levay, com­ the evening x>eT^ormance.
give the county money or bonds edian.
Society Meeting
fo r funds advanced since 1933.
Albert W. Skinner is honorary
The next social meeting of the
chairman.
A ssirting« Chairman Ladies
.Aid Society of Hope LuthHowe are N. Rarinond K raft, sec­ eron Church
will be held a t the
retary; H. T. Hughes, treasurer, home
of Mrs. F .'C u rran , 116
and Theodore W. Klee, editor of Sheraton
Drive,
April
the year book which will be dis­ 26. Mrs. Crumb Tuesday,
will assist the
tributed a t the affair.
On other committess are: Pro­ hostess.
Our Lady of Victo'ry Church gram, R. S. Cunningham, chair­
Huiit In Accident
will hold another of its card par­ man, (Emmett Cooper, Leo WheleMiss Virginia Hughes of Glenties in its ball, 10 Pleasant Street, han. Jack Tubbs, H. T. Hughes;
Tuesday, May 4. The Rev. Father live wire, Andrew J. Schell, chair­ ora Drive was taken to S t .
Camiel A. Van der Meiflen cor­ man, DeWain Feller, W e sl^ Cun­ Mary’s Hospital Monday with
dially invites the public to attend. ningham, William Gray, Roy Ay­ with slight concussion o f the
Those who wish to play a t home ers, Gordon Hallman, Deit Millis, brain as a result of b ein g
witli their friends '
do .so. D w ^ht fBemish, iFrank F ish^, knorirod off her bieyde tqr^A ear.
TaUe prises and dooy iw ^v.w U l: Maivaret Fehrenbach, F. Lillian She was on th e way home ^ m
be lawarded.
school.
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GOF ORGANIZATION PREPARED
FOR THIRD DANCE WEDNESDAY
CHURCH CLUB
SETS COMEDY
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LADY OF VICTORY TO
PRESENTjm PARTY
of Rochester and surrotinchng towns are represented in the
g^oup. The presentation is sjmnsored by the Gi;eece Meth­
odist Church Choir
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Press Engraving
POSTOFFICE BANS
BINGO NEWS, ADS
Strict enforcement of the
law relating to publication of
m atter partaking of the nature
of lotteries was announced by
the Postoffice Department this
week.
Bingo, especially^ inmirred
the department’s displeasure.
Publications advertising bingo
parties and other "lotteries”
referring to them in their
news columns will be barred
from the mails.
The
Press
will
comply
strictly with the law. Readers
who forwards matter concern­
ing such parties must expect
to have their copy corrected
or eliminated.
WOMEN’S aU B
HAS MEETING,
SETS EVENTS
Monthly meeting of the ''Wo­
men’s'^ .Republicah Club of Greece
was held Monday evening, at
G r^ce Memorial Hall, with -puils of Eleanor Brown providing
the entertainment.
A record •
crowd was present and 25 new
members were added.
Women of the Seventh Elect i o n District were hostesses.
Winner of the $5 in the member­
ship drive ended at the meeting
was Mrs. Gurtrude Cooper. Sec­
ond prize, itwo tatted doilies,
made a n d donated by Laura
Stone, went to 'Mrs. Olive Cole.
Plans were made for a tureen
dinner to be held a t the May
meeting. (Mrs. Cooper and' Mrs.
Vera Miller will be co-ch|drmen,
assisted by a commit1«e formed
of members from the various dis­
Within the nc^dt two weeks a pro­ tricts. Also under discussion were
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- a m featuring matters of civic
interest to Irondequoit and Greece
residente will go on the air over
Radio Station WSAY.
To be broadcast through the
courtesy of Walker’s Bervice Sta­
tion in Greece and The Press, the
Toxoid and diphtheria preven­
program will be titled "Lucky tion clinics will be held in Greece
Stars.” Francis Ballard is in schools Monday,, April 26 witli
charge of dramatic work to be Dr. George .E. Sanders, toWn^^v
presented on the profi^am and health officer in charge. He will
the Cooperative Advertisii^ As­ be assisted by T o w n . Nurses
sociates is handling die obmmer- Ethel Davidson and . Mary Hum­
cials.
phrey.
Adhering dosely to m atters of Schedule announced is a« fol­
interest t o
Irondequoit a n d lows: Greece Central, 8:46 a.m.;
Greece, "Lucky S tars’* Is ex­ Barnard, 9:00; St. Cliarles, 9:16;
pected to p ro v i^ •bsorbing en- Nb. 6, 9:80; No. g, 9:45; No. 6,
TOWN PROGRAM
TO GO ON AIR
Schedule Clinics
A t Tow n Schools
tertaimneni for reiideiita of both
towns. H; M. M art will
down the ailnoniieer’a epot.
hold 10:80; No. 9, 10:46; St. J<An%
11 *00.
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