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The Massena Observer
Massena, N.Y. Observer
Tuesday, July 9, 1968
13
Downtown Merchants Announce
Winners of Certificates
In Big Sayings Seifebration
The Downtown Merchant's Drive, Massena.
Association " Big Savings Sefle- Harry L. Densmore, 11
bration" Sale concluded Satur- Cherry St., Massena.
Vering Manning, 97 Liberty
day, July 6.
Ave.^ Massena.
;
Seventeen $10.00 Gift Certifi- Rose Latreille, 15 Liberty
cates and three $10 Savings Ac- Ave., Massena. '
counts were the
spec i a 1 M. Sosville, 59 Roosevelt St.,
awards offered. All registra- Massena.
tion slips were gathered fr om Dora Dwyer, 37 Beknont St.,
the various participating stores Massena.
and lucky winner names were Patty Fournier, 24 Orcha r d
drawn. No purchase was nec- Road, Massena.
cessary. Shoppers just had to Mrs. Philip Cortese, 102 N.
register in the participating Main St., Massena.
Theresa Gravlin, 11 Elim, Norstores.
Ten dollar gift certifica t e wood, N.Y.
winners in the Downtown Mer- Roy Gratori, Rt. I, C h a s e
chants Sale promotion were: Mills.
Timothy Premo, B r a s h e r Mrs. Henry -Colette, 4 Park
Ayg., Malqnft, N.Y.
Falls,
Mr. James Root, 1 Liberty Mrs. Preston Wells, Andrew
St. Road, Massena.
Avenue, Massena.
Marian Morabrto, 7 Prospect •Gerald LaBomlbard, 160 S.
William, Malone, N.Y.
Philip Barkley, 63 N o .
Main, Massena.
Roy Sheets, Maple
Street
Road, Massena.
Ten dollar Savings Account
winners at 'the new St. La w rence County Savings Ba n k
were:
Dick Bordeau, 47% Map 1 e
St., Massena.
Janet Brownell, Rf. 1, Massena.
Agnes Ackzet, 156 Jeffers on
Ave., Massena.
Winners of the J*ift certificates and savings"account can
obtain' their certificates at the
J.J. Newberry store on Ma i n
St^_ Winners sfaoidd.be prepar<
ed to show some sort of identification to the store manag er,
Carl Allen.
in the' Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers television show
which appears each Thursday for the Summer. The program is
.seen over channel 5, Pittsburgh, at 10 o'clock Thursday nights.
These pictures^hdw the Massena ghf as she appeared in
program. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sid Morin, Pine St.
Rev. Kendall Straight
Kiwanis
Ronald Layo
Employment
Governor Information To Move to Lake Placid,
Responds to
Visits Here Is Sought
Final Sermon this Sunday
41coa Letters
Pf c. Jackson
Wounded
In Vietnam
i
Marine Pfc* Bruce P. Jackson, 19, wounded in Guaog Tri
Steve Hart, governor of New
Province hi Vietnam on June
"The time has come to say
York State Kiwanis, arid who
11, has been flown from a hosresides at Irvington - on <• the - Information about empl o y - good - by. We feel after 11
The following letter, was repital in Japan to the St. Allbans
Hudson, spent the weekend in men! will be obtained in a sur- years that we say good-by to
ceived by The Editor of' The
Naval Hospital, New York.
more than the members and
Massena viewingthe Sit. LawMassena Observer for publicaHe is the son of Mr. and. Mrs.
rence Seaway am Power Proj- vey of households here t h e friends of the Pilgrim Holiness
tion in regards to the AWIU .
week
of
July
15,
Director
Church.
We
must
say
good-by
ect, and taking advantage of
J. L. Jackson, St. Regis Rd.
strike at Alcoa:
' .
the facilities here.
James W. Turbitt of the Cen- to all our^many friends in MasThe parents received a telesena as wi»U," said, the Rev.
gram from Gen. Leonard F.
Gov. Hart was enroute home sus Bureau's regional office in Kendall Straight, pastor of the
. Route 1
Chapman Jr., commandant of
from Kiwanis
International Boston announced.
Pilgrim
Holiness
Church
of
Massena* N.Y.
the U.S. Marine Corps.
convention at Toronto.
Massena.
The Jacksons had received a
The information will be used
July 7, 1968
While in~-Massena he stayed by the U. S. Department of
letter from their son dated
Rev. Mr. Straight
wi 11
at
the
Schine
Inn
and
was
takJune 18, saying that he had been
Dear Mr. Charles Wistar:
en on four of the Seaway arid Labor's Bureau of Labor Sta-1 preach his farewell message in
wounded and that-he was hi a
tistics
in
determining
national
the
local
church
on
Sun
d
a
y
'ower facilities here by D o n
hospital to Japan. He added
unemploy- morning, July 14. He and his
I am writing this letter to
Case, president of Massena Ki- employment and
that he expected to be sent to
ment
figures.
Last
month's
answer
some of the letters I
family
are
moving
to
L
a
k
e
wanis Club, and Mrs. Case; by
St. Attoans Naval hospital shortreceived from you.
rt. Jack Burns, Brushton,. St. survey showed that the unem- Placid, where Rev. Strai g h t
ly.
rawrence Division, and M r s . ployment rate remained at 3.5 will continue to do the denomThe telegram read, "This is
percent for the second consecu- inational printing and will also
One of your first letters said
kirns.
enter the field of evaffgelistic
to confirm that your son, Pfc.
tive month.
we did not give you people an
Gov. Hart' was the guest of
ministry. The Straight family
orderly shutdown, therefore, if
Bruce P. Jackson, U.S. M.C.,
Miss Cathy Page
honor at a steak-out held-at the
also travels as an evangelistic
we wanted to keep our family
was injured on June 11, 196ft, in
ake SI Lawrence camp of The identity of househol d s team doing both special' singplan hospitalization insurance
Qnang Tri province, .Republic of
Mrs.
Robert
Squires.
Over
25
throughout
the
U.
S.
participat1
ing and peaching. The family
Rev. Kendall Straight
we would have to pay for it
Vietnam. He sustained fraging in the survey is confiden- is presently preparing a famiKiwanis members attended.
ourselves.
mentation wounds to the head
tial, and the information o b Gov. Hart was presented-cop- tained will be used only for ly record album of religi o u s we leave. Your community has
and left leg from a hostile exmusic.
ies of the last issue of The statistical purposes.
plosive device while engaged in
been our home for 11 years. Our contract was up at midnight May 31, not 48 hours latMassena Observer which feaaction against hostile forces.
In further comment, Rev.
tured the fifth annual S o a p The Census Bureau
children er. Alcoa and its Union neHis condition and prognosis are
inter- Straight said "Our years in We have seen our
Box Derby held July 4. He viewer who will visit house- Massena have been most e n - grow up here, go to sch o o 1, gotiating teams met appro x i good. He is presently receiving
was very impfessed with t h e holds in this area between July joyable ones. We apprecia t e and one has graduated from mately One month before, b u t
treatment at the Third Medical
pubhcity
of the derby and he 15 a n d 2 0 i s Mrs_ J e a n i n e this community and it brings a your high school. So Massena the economic package was not
battalion. Your anxiety is realpart played by Kiwanis in this Lynch, Norwood.
note of sadness to our hearts as has made an indelible ma r k presented to our team un t i 1
feed and you are assured that
o
worthwhile youth project.
upbn.our family.- We appreciate the late, hours of the last day
He is receiving the best of care. Miss Cathy Page, Nation a 1 1500 youth delegates, select e d
the fine school system^.the at- of our contract. I think if this
Private Jackson is a native of Vicepresident for North Atlan- on a state quota basis; a l s o
tractiveness of our community had been presented a w e e k
Hogaosbung and attended the tic Region, Future Homemak- 300 adult advisors who a r e
and all the kindnesses extend- earlier so both sides could have
St. Regis Mohawk Indian school. ers of America, is a delegate state home economics staff
ed
to us while we have lived talked it over the strike might
He was graduated1 from Salmon to the national meeting at members or local home ecoamong you. Massena is a most have been averted.
desirable place to live."
River Central School in 1967 Americana Hotel, M i a m i nomics teachers.
in 1945, the FHA is
and enlisted" in the Marine Beach, Fla., being held J u l y Chartered
1
-Rev. Straight added "In turn Your letter of July 2 e n a national organization of 600,Corps after graduation. He took 8-11.
for
the convenience of living in closed a sheet of pay grades
basic training at Camp Lejeune, The daughter of Mr. a n d 000 home economics students in
a
fine
community, we have and rate increases for the next
N.C., and was sent to Vietnam Mrs. Lester R. Page, M a i n 12,000 chapters in junior a n d
tried to serve you as a com- three years. I checked t h e s e
senior
high
schools.
St., Norfolk, she was graduatlast February.
munity. As a pastor I have items over carefully. Some of
He has four broilers and four ed from Norwood - Nor f o l k Other area delegates in a t - Potsdam — Howard L. King, tern Star.
Roy H. Squires, Mass e n a tried to be helpful and on call these items looked good b u t
tendance, are Carolyn Turner, retired Potsdam postmast e r , Delegations from practically who served as district deputy when you needed me. I have other rates on the sheet did not
sisters. One brother, Elwin, was Central School hi June.
North Bangor; Miss Shir 1 e y
recently discharged from the The theme of the meeting is Manson, Fort Covington; Mrs. was officially invested as dis- all the 10 lodges which make during the past year, , was conducted your funerals, bap- look as good.
service, after serving in Ger- "Citizenship — A Challenge to Marilyn Stevens, Brushton-Mo- •trict deputy grand master of up the Second St. Law- presented a gift by the masters tized your children and perCherish". Attending will be
the Second St. Lawrence Dis- rence District were pres e n t of the 10 lodges. Donald T. Loyour weddings. Such is The letter of July 3rd was
many.
. -. • .
/.
ira Central School. . • „ ' . . . . - trict _r with appropriate cere- Twelve members of Meridian gan,- master - of -tWadding t o n formed
the work, of the church and we the summary of benefits a n d
The objective of the Organiza- monies in Racket River Lodge Lodge, near Montreal, attend- Lodge $93, made the presenta- have enjoyed it. Our fam i I y other economic , proposaIs. .
tion is "To create responsib 1 e 213,.F. & A.M., recently.
ed.
tion.
leaves with the hope that we!
worthwhile involvement
of The investiture followed a Laverne T. Smith, master of Lloyd W. Hollister, p a s t may have brightened your cor- Some of these are good b u t
youth as citizens in the home, roast beef dinner served by a Racket River Lodge 213, p r e- master of Racket River Lodge, ner, helped to lift your load and over half of these benefits do.
school and community".
introduced the. 28 present and in some way pointed you to not become effective before*
committee of the Potsdam Eas- sided.
past grand lodge officers. Da- God. May God bless you each June 1, 1969. There are others
vid Satterlee, past master, in- one."
that don't become effect i v e
troduced the 19 past masters of
before June 1, 1970 which is
The
Straight
family
moved
to
Racket River 'Lodge. Pres e n t
&....
two years from now. There are
masters of the 10 lodges were Massena in July, 1957 fr o m also some that don't b e c o m e
East
Worcester,
N.Y.
The
r
e,
recognized.
The Grand ^officers of t h e throughout New-York State
are five children; Kendall in, effective before Jan. 1, 1971,
district, Order of t h e work to inform the other-MaDonald J. Elliott, past mas- Albany, N.Y., Marilyn E., Ra- which is two and a half years
ter, read letters and telegrams chel L., Esther L., and Donald from now. These propos a V s
Amaranth, were honored at a sonic organizations of the aclook nice on. paper until y o u
dinner and reception held at tivities of tne Order of' Amarfrom those who could not be C, all at home.
study them a little.
.. .
the Masonic-Temple, Gouv e r - anth.
present. V. C. Doerschuk, of
Mr. Love is a member of
- neur,-Saturday, July 6.
Pittsburgh, retired Alcoa exe- In conclusion, Rev. Straight
The officers are Miss M a r - Massena Lodge No. 513, F. &
cutive and formerly of Masse- added, "It has been a r e a 1 Your letter of July 5 which ••
Jene Watson^ • of Gouverneur; A.M. and a past patron of Masna, recalled that he served the pleasure to serve the Pilgrim said that Alcoa would not pay
our vacation after July 15,
Grand Truth; Mrs. Verna Ad- sena Court 70 and past Assistdistrict in 1928 - 29, and that
one night he Bad _ to. sleep in Holiness Church these 11 years. 1968. Last year we had hours
l±_ amsr Can'toff, Srand Represen- ant Grand Lectorer of «he;.28th
-M
M,r s-.; District.
tine Raymondville paper mill as We feel we are among the best in which "entitled us to our vafafi to "Washington;
hit
.Wesley Smithers, Heuvelton,1
the roads were blocked from people in the-world. The church cation this year, but you" say1 we
cannot have our pay until we
District Deputy Grand Roy a 1
there to Massena; he a l s o
Matron;! George Cumraings,
recalled that he had to borrow has extended kindness- to u s , go back to work.
Assistant Grand Lecturer; and
ashes from a farmer in. order they have been patient a n d
James Love, Massena, Deputy
to get up a hill near Canton.
Mr. Wistar, in a few of your
Grand Royal Patron.
^'
Mr. Doerschuk is the oldest understanding, and have n o t letters you said that this strike
seen us in need. Most out- caused some degree of hardpast, district deputy.
Mistress of ceremonies for
the evening was Mrs. Percy
standing
in the material sense, ships for us and our families
Fred Adams, master of MerSayer, DeKaib Junction, Past
idian Lodge, Pont Clarej Que., we have seen an $11,000 mort- which 'the company sincere 1 y
Grand Royal Matron of N e w The Registered Professional
p d ^ gift to the new dis- gage on the new church build- regretted. If th& company r © ;^
York State and-now Deputy Nurses Club will hold ita annugretted • this, why- did-, the y ftrict deputy and told of t h e
Supreme to Ireland. Mrs. Sayer al summer picnic on July 10, at
make us pay our insurance and
ing
\almost
conSplettly
liquiclose friendship that exists begave a s^ort history of the ori- 6 p.m., at Barnhart picni c
why did they-fake our. vacation
tween
Racket
River
Lodge
and
dated! A balance of $300 re- pay away which we earned?
gin ^of the Order of Amaranth. area, under the canopy, r a i n
Meridian Lodge.
hi
, Other 'guests included Mr. or shine.
mains to be paid, and t h i s
and Mrs." William Sutton, Wa- Each member is asked to Potsdam — .INVESTED. Howard L. King, the honored" guests J. Stewart, J. S. MacKillican, Massena, amount is pledged. We,feel the We will be'glad when t h i s
tertown, District Deputy Grand bring
g a covered dish,, t h e i r King, a pastr master of Racket River MacKillicah, .Massena, past district presented the comniission;
is strike is over too,. Mr. Wistar, ',
ilt
Royal Matron and Assistant own specialty,
or pot luck,. Lodge 216, was recently presented his .deputy and retired .trustee pf the Ma- Wendell 0. Covell, Potsdam, Pilgrim 'Holiness Church
so we can go back and do our
Gi-and Lecturer of the 11th Dis- Kindly bring your own tab 1 e commossion, jewel and apron as dis- sonic Hall and Asylum Furidr who pre- presented.., the _jewej,_ and Wal- more firmly a part of this jobs as "before. Whatever t h e
:
trict; Charles Hoard, princi- service.1
^
.
ter B. Nickerson, Potsdam pre
outcome of it, we are 100 perpal of Gouverneur high school Dessert and coffee will be trict deputy grand master of the seW sented the commission; Wendell O. sented the apron, to Mr. King. community than - ever, before. cent with our union, officer!
and Mrs. Pioard, and Mr. and furnished by the committee. ond St. Lawrence-District. Shown are: Covell, Potsdam, past district deputy, Aid are past district - deputies Most important of all, we feel and negotiating team.
Mrs. BUgh M. Dodds.
Come early if you plan to get Walter B. Nickerson, Potsdam, past .who presented the jewel; Laverne T. of the Second St. Lawren c e God has given jus help, direcMr. Love was installed Dep- in some swimming.
district deputy, who presented the Smith, master of Racket River Lodge District. , : , - " " ' . .
tion, and a depth of life which
Very truly yours,
uty Grand Royal Patron at a Norma Secours, committee apron; Dr. Byron G. McAvoy.Harrb 213, who presided at the ceremony,
The new district deputy in helps us all on our w a y
re'gular meeting of Masse n a chairman, may be contacted
Ronald Layo
Court No. 70, June 10. T h e for any further details, at mond, newly appointed district deputy' following a roast beef dinner in the his speech outlined plans f o r toward heaven." .Potsdam
Masonic
Temple:
of
the
First
S
I
Lawrence
District;
Mr.
coming
year.
Local 420 Union.
Deputy Grand Royal Batons 94430.
Cathy Page, Norfolk,'
FHA Vicepresident,
At Meeting in Miami
Howard L. King, Potsdam, Invested
As District Deputy Grand Master
Order of Amaranth Grands
Honored at Gouverneur Meet
James Love, Deputy Patron
Professional
Nurses Set
Picnic Date
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