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PLATTSBURGJt DAILY PRESS, PLATTSBURGH, N. Y.-SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1938
TOday, Augrnst 6, 1938
Sun rises 4:57; sets 706
Length of day 14.09.
Days decrease 57 mln.
BREAK IN
HEATWAVE
PBI SUMMER COURSE
TERMINATED FRIDAY
JUNIOR LEAGUE
DANCEATBARN
ON AUGUST 17
New Voters May
Vote In Primaries
2 0 TRUCK
OPERATORS
ONSTRIKE
nf Plattsburgh who has won prominence in concert and radio, will
be guest soloist at the 11 o'clock
service Sunday morning at the
First M. E. church, this city.
Mrs. Ruffalom, now residing in
New York City is a graduate of
Skidmore college and is- a'pupil of
Frank LaForge well know* vocal
instructor. Her concert aflfl radio
work has woii the acclaim of critics in various cities.
Plattsburgh Business Institute,
It was announced at the Board
Inc., yesterday terminated summer
of Elections yesterday that
course in shorthand and typing.
young men and women who
Several of those who completed the
have reached the age of 21
course are college students who desince the preceding general elec—The Common Council held their
sired to gain typing speed. Others
tions are entitled not only to
wekly meeting last night. Only rouLast Times Tod^y
followed the course preparatory to
vote in the general elections
tine business came before the alderMat. 2:30; Eve. 7 & 9 I
entering business school or colNov. 8, 1938, but are equally enmen before discussion.
lege this fall.
titled to enroll in the party of
their choice and vote in the
Those who followed the course
primaries, Sept. 20, 1938.
are:- Mary Gibbs, New York City;
Miss Isabel Crystal, Plattsburgh
Any young man or woman
ALBANY, Aug. 5. (&)—Hot, bedPlans have been completed for
A strike of 20 truck operators,
Barracks; Charlotte Tarbox, Ithaca;
reaching the age of 21 since the employed in carting gravel and
raggled upstate New York, weary
Dorothy Sayre, Wadhams; Alice the third annual dance of the Ju- last general elections, Nov. 2,
from four successive days of 90-desandstone, delayed yesterday conGauthier, Redford; Carlton Way, nior League of the Champlain Val- 1937, may enroll in the party of
greed heat which has contributed
struction of a six-mile section of
Peru; Helen Stutchbury, ^Catherine ley Hospital, to be held at the 'Barn' his or her choice by filing an
indirectly to 18 deaths, looked forhighway between Saranac Lake and
Berry, Ruth Wells, Jean Lavin and on Wednesday, August 17th, the affidavit with the Board of
Tapper Lake.
ward hopefully today to forecasts of
Jack Banker, Plattsburgh. Among proceeds of which art to be used to Elections o( their county on or
cooler weather.
The operators, employed by the
the colleges and universities repreLouis Mayersohn
Construction
A state-wide prediction indicated sented were Cornell,Barnard, Man- further the work of the League in before Aug. 20, 1938.
connection with the Infants and
Company of Albany, struck when
generally lowering temperatures to hattan and Skldmore.
their demands for 15-cent increase
be accompanied by local showers.
Childrens' Wards of Champlain Valin payment of carting the material
Severe electrical storms in southley Hospital.
was refused.
western New York and the Utica
During the past year the Junior
The truckmen now receive 60
area succeeded somewhat in breakLeague of the Hospital has complecents for delivering a "batch of
ing the grip of the sultry heat, yested substantial improvements' in the
Fire at 9:30 o'clock last night de- terday and today.
material. Two batches comprise a
extension of the Formula Doom,
tvuckload.
stroyed a large cattle and hay barn Of the 18 deaths, eight have been
improving its facilities for the care
on the farm of Edward McGee, lo- attributed to drownings, eight to
of the diet of the infants, and has
cated on the county road between heart attacks aggravated by the
added a small sun-room to the nurSalmon Eiver and Schuyler Falls. heat, and two electrocutions in
sery.
The blaze started in the hay. be- which perspiration on the victims
Through iu sewing activity i*
, w w ! itp lin'ifw ill*'- jhirtjs, iifi.f
r
fatal degree.
for the nursery such as diapers,
So quickly did the flames spread Temperatures were generally sevreceiving blankets, dresses, crib
A three urt comedy, entitled
that neighbors were unable to save eral degrees lower than yesterday's
covers, etc., and has purchased
'Where is Grandma?" will be pre- -any of the farming implements. highs, but in most cases continued
shirts and bands. Also for the
sented in the Chazy Hall on the
Three heifers and a dog also perish- low humidity added to the discomChildrens' Ward it has made dresJohn Hoffman, about 55, was evenings of Aug. 9th, and 10th, for
. ed.
fort.
ses, blankets, doctors' towels, bed found dead at the wheel of his au- the benefit of the Chazy Library
Both the Morrisonville and Peru Albany sweltered under the fourth
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5. W—Sec- spreads, drawer and top sheets, and tomobile late Thursday afternoon and Fidelity class of the M. E. church
volunteer fire departments sent a day of 90-degree or better temperretary Wallace signed today a mar- has purchased shirts, bath robes, on the Cascade road. The car stop- The play is being directed by Miss
truck to the scene and firemen were atures, while at Syracuse the merbedroom slippers, pajamas, pillow ped in a shallow ditch beside a Marguerite Farmer.
successful in preventing the fire cury slid from yesterdays high of keting order designed to regulate cases, hand towels and woolen hill near the Torrance farm when Those in the cast are: Sybil Brown
- from spreading to the farm house. 96 to 83. Rochester reported 82, sev- the handling of milk in the rich blnkets.
a motorist noticed it. It was pro-Alice Dickenson, George Clarke,
The large barn was one of the eral degrees lower than the previous New York metropolitan area and
In addition to these accomplish- ceeding toward Lake Placid.
Adrian WoodJMargaret Robinson,
finest of its kind in this area and mark, and enjoyed further relief submitted it to more than 60,000 ments it has now been arranged to
Coroner John P. Crowley of Lake Betty Cook, Margaret LaBare, Quay* -*<*°*
had been newly equipped.
when strong breezes swept the city. dairymen in seven states for their provide a refrigerator for the For- Placid was notified by Homer Mc- le Cornell, and Ella Pike.
The loss could not be estimated The heat, however, failed to bo- approval.
mula Room, which is essential, and Casland and he ordered the .body
last night.
the League has pledged itself to removed to the Wikins funeral parther 59-year-old Frank Toz'er, a
farmer. Tozer, who made a 100-mile The agriculture secretary an- provide it.
lors in Lake Placid.
nounced
a
referendum
would
be
held
The main objective of the Dance The motorist had previously reround trip hike between Ithaca and
More than 55 reasons why you should attend
Binghamton, said he didn't mind Aug. 20 at which producers in New at the Barn on the 17th is to pro- ported to Dr. E. G. Dustin, who
the heat "a bit." He attempted to York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, vide funds to pay for the refrigera- found upon his arrival at the scene Violet Durkee Ruffalom, a native
the first evening show.
make the trip in 24 hours but fail- Connecticut, Massachusetts, Ver- tor and in addition to provide a that the man was dead.
mont
and
Maryland
would
vote
on
All
forms
of
INSURANCE
anc
bed
in
the
Childrens'
Ward
for
a
Musicale
"The Skyline Revue"
ed, he said, when he was misdirectPapers he was carrying identified BONDS.. D. A. Itaynor. Insuranct
Eighty-Second Annual Feature Ex- ed and became lost on dirt roads. the proposed federal-state market- needy child of the county.
Hoffman as manager of the Mutual!
Mat. 25c; Eve. 35c; Children 15c
ing program.
News.
The accomplishments of the Ju- Life Insurance Company in Albany Agency, '69 Clintbri d f Phone 1211
pected To Attract Many; FaThe program must be approved nior League of the Champlain Val- and the company was notified by
ther Troie Directs Work
by two thirds of the dairymen serv- ley Hospital since its organization Coroner Crowley.
ing in the New York market to be- and its continued eHorts in its
The fifteenth of August at Redworthy work are deserving of the
come effective.
ford is just around the corner and
will be observed a week from MonThe proposed agreement, as ap- support of everyone 'Interested in
day for the eighty-second time.
proved by the secretary, sets up a •promoting the most efficient faciliRedford picnic was started in 1856
sliding scale of minimum prices for ties for the care of infants and
children in the hospital. That its
in the horse and buggy days and
nine classes of milk, provides a
objectives may fully accomplish
even under the difficult traveling
marketwide pool arrangement asthe people of Plattsburgh should Peru Girl Receives Diploma from
conditions of that day attracted
suring uniform prices to all produ- give its hearty support to promotAlbany Business College
many from the surrounding councers, and assesses handlers for the ing the success of its coming dance.
try,
,
. . , , . • .,
cost.of administering^the^program. Not orfly will it provide an enjoya- Friday night, July 29, 586 young
With^the'pfevalenrtran'sportation
Operation of the agreement would ble social evening for those who men and women received diplomas
facilities, the event attracts addibe directed by an administrator purchase tickets and attend, but from Albany Business College. The
tional hundreds each year, the
to be named by the New York state the proceeds to be derived will be exercises were held in Chancellors
patronage coming from all parts of
commissioner of agriculture and used in a cause that appeals tb Hall in the State Educational Buildthe north country and elsewhere.
markets.
everyone.
ing. Miss Ethel Dashnaw, daughter
The usual Fifteen at Redford'fea- For several weeks now, the post The federal order would compleof Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dashnaw of
office
department
has
been
con•tures are being prepared under the
Peru, was among those to be granted
ment a similar order to be issued
ducting
a
campaign
among
it's
rural
direction of Rev. J. A. Troie, pastor
a diploma.
by the New York state commissioner
patrons
in
an
effort
to
clean
up
and
of the Church of the Assumption.
Mark Graves, Commissioner of
replace many of the unsightly mail and both would be administered by
Taxation and Finance delivered the
receptacles that are to be seen along the single administrator.
Commencement address. The theme
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
the highways. This campaign comes Minimum prices proposed in the
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lanou, of 76 to a close on August 6th and this agreement provide for fluctuations A pleasant reunion of a .brother of his address was "The solution of
No Main St. Orange Mass., former- last week has been designated as in the "short" and "flush" produc- and sister who had not seen each Existing Complicated Social and
tion seasons and would be based on other for a quarter-century, was Economic Problems Challenges the
ly of Plattsburgh, announces the "Clean Up Rural Box Week."
engagement of their daughter, Lu- Unserviceable and unsightly rural the price of 92-score butter on the held in Plattsburgh during the past Ability of All." He further declared
cile Virginia, to Mr. N. Raymond
New York market.
few days when Mrs. Fred Bouvia of that "The Success of those who conmail boxes both retard the delivery
tribute to their Solution will be
Kirouac, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. G.
of mail and detract from the na- Proposed prices for Class 1 fluid Springfield, Mass., was reunited with Correspondingly Great." He stressed
Kirouac of Greenfield, Mass.
her brother, Fred Frechette of Detural scenic beauty of the highway. milk range from $1.80 a hundred
nine rules gathered from his own
Miss Lanou graduated from Particularly to be deplored are the pounds to $3 a hundreds pounds troit, Mich.
Orange High School and attended non-regulation, old type, top-open- for the month of April through July Mr. and Mrs. Bouvia motored here experience that make for success in
the business world.
Bay Path Institute.
ing boxes, as well as makeshift re- and from $2.05 cents a hundred from Springfield and Mr.^-and Mrs.
Charles Greenwood Allen, who
Mr. Kirouac gradated from ceptacles which expose mail to the pounds to $3.25 for the months of Frechette motored here from Detroit
'North Hampton High School, and
August through March.
and spent several days with another in September will begin his 45th
elements.
attended Wilbraham Prep. School.
• Based on the New York wholesale brother Victor Frechette and fami- year as a teacher at Albany BusiA 20th.C9nfvry-Fox'MusicaLwiih | f
Mr. Kirounac is employed at the It is the desire of the department butter price range of 25 to 29.9 ly of 126 Miller street. While here ness College gave out the diplomas
not only to correct the above-menGreenfield Tap and Die Corp.
cents the minimum price of fluid they also visited other relatives and, and awarded prizes. Miss Dashnaw
No date has been set for the wed- tioned unsatisfactory situation but milk for the months of August thru renewed old acquaintances. The was presented with a gold pin for
to encourage all rural mail patrons
ding.
• ;' •
March would be $2.45 a hundred •visit was Mr Frechette's first to high scholarship in the one year
generally to possess pride in their
Plattsburgh in 16 years.
Private Secretarial course. Only 2?
pounds.
boxes, both in the manner of erecReturning Thursday, Mr. and Mrs such pins are awarded out of the
tion, neat stenciling and tidy ap- Wallace said evidence presented
at hearings conducted by the de- Frechette were accompanied Iby entire student body. Miss Dashnaw
pearance.
partment disclosed producers sup- their niece, Mrs. Florence Yates and completed the course in 22 weeks
GENEREUX—At the Champlain It is noted that a large majority plying the New York market re- daughter, Marjorie who plan to in May. Since that time she has been
^ - i i **ain
Valley hospital, August 5, 1938, a of the rural patrons of the Platts- ceived an average of $1.30 to $1.70 spend two weeks in Detroit and working for Mr. Martin Rennell;
son, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gene- burg office have co-operated whole- a hundred pounds and as little as Cleveland.
Manager of Trembleau Hall in Port
heartedly with the post office dereux of Cooperville.
Kent.
one dollar a hundred pounds in
partment in this campaign. Posts
June.
*
TOPP — At the ensroplain Val- and boxes in most instances have He described the proposed price
ley Hospital, Plattsburgh, N. Y., been neatly painted white and the arrangement as "a flexible method
August 3; 1938, a son to Mr. and Mrs. names of the owners are painted on for pricing milk" which recognizes
Raymond Topp of Dannemora, N. in an attractive manner. However, "seasonal changes in production, ecothere are still many patrons who
Y.
A large and modern barn on
have not co-operated and this local nomic conditions and fluctuation
the George Rogers farm, Clinton A shower was tendered to Miss M.
in
dairy
product
prices."
postal officials again urge all to give
Mills, three miles east of Churu- LaBombard by her sister Mrs. Geo.
immediate attention as it will be Wallace said the New York milk
busco. was destroyed by fire ear- Trombley at Mrs. Trombley's home
the duty of the rural carriers to re- marketing program "takes into conly Thursday.
on Margaret street, Thursday night
TOPP — At the Champlain Vay- port the names next week of all sideration the consumer and disFlames were spurting from the in honor of her approaching marritributor
as
well
as
th
dairyman"
patron's
who
have
not
complied
with
ley hospital, Plattsburgh, N. Y.,
building as some passing motorists age to Warn Lamay of Plattsburgh.
August 4, 1938, the infant son of the request of the Post Office.) De- and aims to help "producers and co;
operative associations of producers spread the alarm.
During the evening pinochle was
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Topp of Dan- partment.
The fire, which was of unknown played.
get
a
reasonable
price
with
a
stable
nemora, N. Y.
market for their milk, to treat han- origin, had gained so much head- A beautiful buffet luncheon was
dlers equitably and to assure the way that there was no chance to served at 12 o'clock. Dancing was
All forms of INSURANCE and
consumer
a steady, safe supply darken the flames. Nearly 80 tons enjoyed during the evening with
BONDS. D. A. Traynor Insurance
of hay stored in the barn, burned specialty numbers of the "Big Apple"
of
milk
and
milk products."
Agency, 80 Clinton St. Phone 1318,
and also singing and tap dancing.
The secretary's approval of a with the building.
J
y
q
g
MONTREAL, Aug. 5. (Canadian tentative program today followed a The dwelling was some distance About one o'clock, the girls deil«net-abh~tohgs I
USED CAR SALES
Press) — The Canadian Seamen's week of activity at the agricultural away and was in no danger.
parted wishing Miss LaBombard!
^"B* OpHmtoie*
|5 %7 PLYMOUTH
Union announced tonight it had adjustment administration. Repremany years of happiness.
« W * Should h T o g M
*&6 PLYMOUTH
called a strike of its members on all sentatives of the Metropolitan Milk
The guests included Mrs. B.j
"If All Th. World W . r . PopS* !
'35 DODGE
Salvation Army Phones
vessels of the Canada Steamship Producers Bargaining Agency primer
Harper, Helen Edwards, Evelyn |
'34 LAFAYETTE
"Swing M * % Old-Fa'iMeiwd .
You
can
reach
the
Salvation
' • 'JS CHEVROLET
Lines for noon tomorrow because of mover in the demand for a federalWright, Beatrice Hall, Claire White,
Army
by
phoning
either
1103
or
'32 CHEVROLET
the company's failure to negotiate state order to stabilize the New York
Mildred McCarthy, Florence Long'32 D E SOTO
(A6)
a written labor agreement with the market, New York Commissioner of 313-W
tin, Lillian Bossley, Dorothy La'30 PLYMOUTH
union.
at the
Agriculture Hoi ton V. Noyes and
Clair, Gladys, Dorothy, Beatrice and
Cartoon "The Whalers"
Union officials said the strike Kenneth F. Fee, New York milk conFood sale at the new location of Mrs. LaBombard Sr., ThelmaCook,
A Harold Splna/
would affect 1,000 union members trol director, participated in last the Cut Rate Drug Store. Satur- Helen Beauharnois, Viola Clark,
25c
to
5:30;
Eve.
35c;
Children
15c
114 Sooth Catherine Street
on 45 ships operating throughout the minute conferences with AAA offi- day 10 a. m. Benefit of the M. E. Olita King, Florence Everleth and
Plattiborfh.
cials.
Great Lakes area,
Church,—advi
.(A5-6) Verla Senecal,
LARGE CATTLE
BARN RAZED
•i
State-Wide Prediction Indicates Lowering Temperatures
Proceeds To Be Used To
Furnish Work of Group
At C. V. Hospital
Delay Construction On
Saranac Lake Tupper
Lake Highway
5TRRRD
BYRAMES
3 Heifers And Dog Perish
In Blaze Near Salmon
River
DRIVER FOUND
DEAD AT WHEEL
IN DITCHED CAR CHAZY CHURCH PLAY
MILK ORDER
IS SIGNEDBY
SEC. WALLACE
ON AUGUST 9 AND 10
I^eferendlimTo B
ted To More Than 60,000
Dairymen Aug. 20
linial'L'ife Insurance
Company
MRS.RUFFALOT0
SING HERE SUNDAY
W O R D PICNIC
TO BE HELD AUGUST 15
RURAL MAIL
ETHE DASHNAW
ALBANY GRADUATE
TO COOPERATE
5 T R RR D
Sunday - Monday & Tuesday
Sunday continuous firom 3 P. M.
THEGO-HAPPY MUSICAL HIT FILLED WITH A L |
THE THINGS VQfcitjtiW
With Post Office Dept.
'Clean Up Rural Box Week'
Campaign
Wl
BROTHER AND SISTER
HAVE REUNION HERE
George MURPHYI
Phyllis BROOKSf
BORN
Jimmy
CLINTON MILLS
PROPERTY BURNED SHOWER TENDERED
MISS M. LABOMBARD
DIED
Edna'Mae
EDWARD
JA.NE PARytEl
EL ByKTOlLl
DONALD. MEEK
CLAUDE GILLINGWATER; SR,
CANADIAN SEAMEN'S
UNIONCALLS STRIKE
Rex Service Garage, Inc.