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Monday, July 1959 WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, WELISVILLE, NEW YORK Swimming Pool Tonight 6 to 7 p.m. Adult Beginners 7 to 9 p.m. Swimming 9:30 to 10 a.tn. Beginners No. 4 10 to 10:30 a.m.

Beginners No. 5 10:30 to 11 a.m. Beginners No 6 9:50 to 11:30 a.m. Beginners Bus Alma, PetroHa, Morninuside 11 to Noon Free Swimming 1:30 to 5 pm. Swimming 5 to 6 p.m.

Boys Inter Squad Meet Runzo vs T. Colcgrove Hetzel vs R. Colegrove 7 to 9 p.m. Swimming. Fill Topsoi! Driveway Gravel' General Dump Truck Hauling Tom McGinnis Phone 1599 SINGE SAVE OVER BRAND NEW ELECTRIC PORTABLE MADE BY SINGER BACKED BY SINGER AH these features of machines selling for moth as $110:12 CONVENUHT "DROMH" OlAt TIKSION CONTBOt.

VASIAIU SPKD WOT COMTBOl HANDY MCKTACK UVM SINGER SIMPER ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER IN THIS SHIPMENT SIC IT HOW AT SINGER SEWING CENTER Lliltd In book under SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 50 North Main Wellsville Phone 5 A 8INCEJI UFO. CO. POLICE REPORTS VILLAGE POLICE, WELLSVILLE ACCIDENT investigated, Saturday on N. Main St. Auto driven by Mrs.

Margaret Heysham of Madison Hill stopped in line of i traffic near Madison St. intersection, was struck in rear by auto driven by Harry W. Hale Belmont RD. Mrs. Heysham taken to Jones Memorial for x-ray examination of possible neck and head injuries.

Both vehicles damaged, Hale auto had to be towed from scene with extensive damages to front. STATE POLICE, WELLSVILLE SUMMONS issued, no inspection certificate, to Chester H. Hilts of Canisleo; posted $10 bail for appearance at Almond before Police Justice Ruth Sisson. ACCIDENT reported Saturday occurred at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, on Prior Hill Road, Town of Wellsville.

Midget racer being operated by Dennis H. Price, age struck pedestrian, Kenneth W. I Geer. age 2i of" Wellsville RD 3. Gecr boy admitted to Jones Me: morial Hospital with multiple ab; rasions and contusions and possi-- ble skull fracture.

Boy reported in good condition al-hospital today. SUMMONSES issued, unlicesed operation and driving unregistered motor vehicle, to Herbert Mathews of Ft. $10 fine suspended on eAch. SUMMONS Issued, inadequate muffler, to Lula.B. Orvis of Scio; to appear July 30 at Scio before Peace Justice Wilber Palmer, no inspection certificate, to Charley H.

McCarthy Bolivar -RD to appear later before Lpren'Dowey, Wellsville police justice. ACCIDENT investigated: Car i operated by Robert J. Johnson, Jamestown, westbound in heavy fog at 3:30 a.m. today on Rt. 17, east of Village of Wellsville, struck and killed mare and colt that were standing road.

Driver not tourt. Horses were owned by Ken neth Bissell, Wellsville RD 3. SUMMONS, speeding, issued to Raymond Scymanski, Rexville RD 1, to appear later at Andover before Harry Herring, peace justice. STATE POLICE, BELFAST SUMMONS, no muffler, issued to John Mills, Box 14, Houghton; to appear before Allen Smith, Caneadea peace justice. SUMMONS, speeding, issued to Carl Granger, Box 17, Fillmore; to appear at Belfast before Peace Justice Philip Page.

SUMMONS, speeding, issued to Walter Wilson, 160 Doat Buffalo; will plead by mail to Justice Smith. SUMMONS, unlicensed operation to Mary Clark, 22 Chestnut Belfast; to appear before Justice Page. STATE POLICE ALLEGANY in zone, issued to Salvatore Reed, Olean RD to appear at Olean. ACCIDENT investigated; 3 a.m. today, Limestone Run Road, in TOWJI of Red HOUSJC.

Auto driven by Charles Ross MacRoy, 19, of 128 N. 4th Olean, eastbound, went out of control, skidding across road, and hit embankment on left side. Passengers, both taken to St. Francis Hospita, Olean, by passing motorist, were Mary Probst, 20, of 705 W. Henley Olean, admitted for treatment of left leg- injury, and Susan Buckley, 19, of 508 First Olean, treated for right arm laceration and released.

Driver, who attempted to drive damaged vehicle home, finally leaving it at Vandalia, was summons for leaving scene of the accident, which was not discovered until abandoned auto was in- Belfast Church Has Festival Page Three" Boy, 13, Found Chained to Bed AMONG THE FIRST to test the chicken at yesterday's Summer Festival and barbecue in Belfast was the Rev. John R. Culbert, pastor of St. Patrick's Church. Two committee members, Mrs.

Clarence Whalen and Mrs. Francis Harrington, are observing. The proceeds are being used by Father Culbert to build a gymnasium-auditorium which will be completed this fall. (Reporter Photo). vestigated.

Summons was returnable before Leon Carr, Town of Red House. SUMMONS, charging driving intoxicated, issued to James Leroy Taylor of Orchard Park. Blood sample taken by Dr. William Macduffie of Olean, driver committed overnight in Olean City Jail for arraignment today before James Lockwood, Hinsdale peace justice. STATE POLICE COUDERSPORT ACCIDENT investigated, about eight miles east of Coudersport on Rt.

-6 at Saturday. Auto driven by James Ritz, 16, of Hampshire, 111., collided at highway intersection with auto driven by Vern Burroughs 27, of Corry, causing considerable damages to both vehicles. Injured was Larry Lline of Savannah, N. passenger in Ritz car, lacerations of mouth and abrasions of head. I ACCIDENT investigated, 8:20 i p.m.

Saturday at Conevill'e, be! tween Millport and Coudersport on Rt. 44. Collison between autos dri: ven by Roy Amidon of Shingle- i house, hit in rear by car driven by Harry Mottern of Port Allegany. No injuries reported. VILLAGE POLICE ANDOVER ARRAIGNED Salvatore DaDato of Hornell on speeding charge, be- ffore Peace Justice Harry Herring.

Defendant plead not guilty, was found guilty after non jury trial. Fine of $10 levied, then refunded pending appear which was promis: ed by defense council. I ARRAIGNMENT held for Franj cis Doty of West Union, who ap- peared voluntarily to answer plaint of passingg stopped school bus, issued by bus driver Arthur Kemp. Plead guilty, fined $10. Ali so paid $5 fine for failure to pay for parking ticket issued by Po.

lice Chief F. L. Middaugh. SYRACUSE, N. Y.

A 13- year-old boy found chained to a bed was in a foster home today. His father was under arrest. The father, Alonzo McEwen, ani unemployed' auto mechanic whoj has nine other children, told police he chained the boy as punishment for going out after being ordered to stay No specific charge was placed immediately against the father. Police, acting on a tip, found the youngster Sunday. He had been chained for 24 hours, they said, and liacf been given only a bowl of soup and a bowl of cornmeal during that time.

He was not otherwise harmed, they said. McEwn. his wife, and their family live in a slum apartment that has been condemned. The' family is on relief Buffalo Livestock FINAL ClOSEOUT OF SUMMER SHOES! SWING STEPS and other famous brands of women's summerdress shoes 87 AND ENTIRE STOCK OF $4 to $6-" SUMMER SHOES GOING AT, Women's IMPORTED STRAW CASUALS All Regular $2-" to i Styles! WHITE LEATHER CASUALS ALSO AT TMfS LOW PRICE! ALL SUMMER Tromir- HANDBAGS ft $3 BOB CHRISTMAN BUYS USED CAR BUSINESS HERE Bob Christman announced today that he has purchased the garage and used car business on Trapping Brook Road which was formerly owned by Eugene Nye. Mr.

Christman has been in the automobile business for 10 years' having been employed as a sales manager and more recently as, owner of the Ford garage in An- telica. Mr. Nye's plans are indefinite. He operated the used car business; for about three years. The new owner, a native of Wellsville, resides in Hill St.

with his wife and three children. Ywff dollar TKIAHGIE BUFFALO, N. Y. AP) livestock. Salable cattle 400, total 400.

Steers and hei-fers 8 loads. Fat cattle steady. Southern grassers slow and mostly 50 cents lower Choice 900-1070 Ib steers 28 00- choice 750 Ib heifers 27.00; good 1385 Ib steers 27.00; commercial 800-900 Ib steers and heifers 25 5026.00; utility and standard 650-850 Ib southern steers and heifers 23.00-24.25; dairy type slaughter cattle: trading slow, market about steady. Undertone weak. Salable calves 400, total 400.

Top grades steady, bobs $1 to $2 lower. Prime 35.00-36.00; good and choice 31.00 34.00 medhim and heavy bobs 27.00-30.00; light bobs 26.00 down. Salable hogs 302, total' 645. Light butchers 230 Ib down. Unevenly steady to 50 cents lower; heavy butchers and sows steady.

S. No. 1-3 butchers weighing 180-230 Ib 14.50-15.00; 230-250 Ibs 14.0014.50; 260-300 Ib 13.00-14.00; most good and choice 300-60 Ib sows good boars under 60 Ib 7.00-8.00. Salable sheep and lambs 103 total 725. Market, weaker and 50 cents lower.

Choice spring lambs 24.50; good to choice 22.00-23 00- feeders 18.00. Mrs. John Thompson, Angelica, Succumbs To Lengthy Illness ANGELICA Mrs. Laura E-. Thompson, wife of John N.

Thompson and a resident here more than 52 years, died this morning at her home on South after a lengthy illness. She was 84. Born March 3, 1875, at Gallon, she was a daughter of Henry A. and Susan Shumaker Purkey. Mrs.

Thompson, whose husband was supervisor of the Town of Angelica for many years, was a member and past matron of An-' gelica Chapter 231. O. E. and of the Progress Club. She also was a member of the First Methodist Church of Angelica and its Berean Class and W.

S. C. chapter, i Surviving, in addition to her hus-' band, are two half brothers, Weddell Purkey of St. Paul, Ind. i and Paul H.

Purkey of Belfonte, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Wolcott Funeral Home, Angelica, where funeral services will be held at 2 m. Thursday. The Rev. Ray Hazlett, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate, assisted by the Rev.

Alfred J. Gross of Andover. Burial will be at Angelica Cemetery. FIRE REPORTS Barn destroyed by fire, discovered 3:26 p.m. Sunday, on farm owned by Dr.

Michael Doty, on dirt road near Whitesville. (See story). Considerable roof damage caused to Harry Sculley residence, Main Friendship, by fire discovered at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Blaze, believed started by hot water heater in upstairs bathroom, extinguished by local volunteer firemen who responded to alarm with two trucks.

Wellsville and Cuba firemen aided in dragging operations Saturday at Keuka Lake, where man was drowned last week, near Hammondsport. Wellsville firemen returned to aid Sunday. More than 30 sets of drags operated in water about 140 feet deep, with no results obtained. Wellsville firemen washed down street where saddle tanks of truck had leaded gasoline, after receiving report at 6:15 p.m. yesterday relayed by local policemen.

Egg, Butter Market NEW YORK Wholesale egg offerings moderate. Demand active. Receipts (2 davs) 15,800. (Wholesale selling prices bas6d on exchange and other volume sales.) New York spot quotations follow; includes nearby: quality (48-50 Ibs) 41-45; mediums 34-35; smalls 2223 pee wees 15-16M-. quality (48-50 Ibs) 45-46; mediums 34-35; smalls pee wees NEW YORK Butter offerings moderate.

Demand fair. Receipts (2 days) 755,000. Wholesale prices on bulk cartons (fresh). Creamery, 93 'score (AA) 60- 6QV4 cents; 92 score (A) 90 score (B) Cheese offerings fully adequate. Demand fair.

Receipts (2 days) 126,000. Wholesale sales, American cheese (whole milk). Single daisies fresh 37 cents, single daises aged 49-51, flats aged 48-52, processed American pasteurized 5 Ibs do mestic Swiss (wheels) grade 45-46, grade 43-44; grade 39-41. BARN IS LEVELED BY SUNDAY FIRE NEAR HALLSPORT HALLSPORT A barn near here owned by Dr. Michael Doty of Wellsville, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon.

The blaze' had almost consumed the roof ofl the building upon arrival of the' first of five fire trucks, from i three volunteer fire departments, Whitesville first assistant fire I chief Max Shay, who was in charge, said that the entire top of the structure was in flames when the Whitesville truck, first to arrive, within view. Three' Wellsville and one Town of Willing trucks arrived shortly. The fire was reported by Rus-1 sell and Malcolm Crittenden, who had been putting hay into the barn. The blaze, undetected when they left the barn after depositing one load of hay, was beyond con-: trol when they arrived to unload the second load of baled hay. A-i bout 75 bales had been put in thei day before.

The Whitesville assistant chief, I who was aided at the scene by Wellsville Fire Francis McCracken, said about 2,000 feet of inch hose was laid, each line running about 1,000 feet up a hill' from a pond. He said the electrical wiring or equipment was probable cause. The electricity had been turned on Saturday, for operation of a power elevator. The blaze was in the Whitesville department's protection area. Dr.

Doty said the loss, estimated at $5,000 to $6,000, was covered partially by insurance. Shelly Winters Caught Speeding On Stale Thruway ALBANY, N. Y. Two fires in commercial buildings caused extensive damage over the weekend. One was in a Howard Johnson restaurant, the other in a Grand Union-Empire supermarket.

About a half-dozen firemen were overcome by thick smoke in the supermarket fire Saturday night in downtown Albany. One fireman required hospital treatment. The store had been closed about 10 minutes when the fire broke out. No one was in the one-story, concrete-block building at Hudson Ave. east of Eagle Street.

Manager Ralph Wheeler estimated the damage at more than $100,000. Three firemen suffered minor cuts in fiehting the fire in the Howard Johnson restaurant in nearby East Greenbush Saturday. Four customers and about 20 employes fled the two-story frame building. George Calamaras, the manager, estimated the loss at more than $130,000 The cause? of the fires were not determined. Thirteen-Year-old Held After Shooting Parents With Rifle TUCUMCARI, N.M.

JAP) A handicapped 13-year-old boy was held for psychiatric examination today after he shot his father and mother with a high-powered rifle. Gordon Ellis, a hare-lipped cripple with a cleft palate, told officers he used a 30-30 rifle on his sleeping parents because: His father had "bawled him out" for failing to run an errand, His parents had refused to buy him a motor scooter, and They wouldn't let him go to his grandmother's, home to watch television. His father, Ted Ellis, and mother, Charlotte, lay in Tucumcari General Hospital in serious condition. The father was shot in the cheek and left shoulder, Mrs. El- lis in the right shoulder and The first question young Ellis asked officers when they near midnight Saturday after the; shooting was reported was: "Do you think I'll get a spanking?" i i i Aluminum Industry Resumes Negotiations NEW YORK CAP' Contract negotiations in the aluminum industry resumed today.

Present contracts covering about 58,000 employes of the "big three" expire Friday. The big three are the Aluminum Co. of America. Reynolds Metals Co. and Kaiser Aluminum Cehmi- cal Corp.

The United Steelworkers of America claims to represent about 30,000 employes of the big three with the rest represented by other unions, including the Aluminum Workers International Union. The aluminum workers union president, Edward Stahl, said that locals of his union involved in the negotiations have taken strike votes, to use in case no agremeent is reached The three firms have turned down a union proposal for a 15- cent hourly annual package increase. Current wages range from RETURN FROM TRIP Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lehman and daughter, Kay, of 129 Pine St.

have returned from a four- week trip to California, visiting Mr. Lehman's parents and other relatives. Relaxed by Planning In Advance WELLSVILLE TRAVEL SERVICE Call 2342 3 Bedroom Home: 3 Acres; 2 Car Garage $4,000.00 Franklin 2 Bedroom Home. Excellent condition $5,800.00 Baldwin 3 Bedroom. Modern.

Large Lot $7,200.00 Wellsville Realty Co. Phone 1494 Eve. 1880 1457 SERVICE AUTOMATED CHICAGO Automation has come to religion. Choir, organ- i ist, altar and prayer books were replaced by two slide projectors, a motion picture projector, a spotlight and a large screen at a nondenominational worship service Sunday. An Fniscopal minister preached the sermon.

The service was held at the Audio-Visual Assn. convention. STUDY SUBWAY HOURS NEW YORK (AP) The city will soon begin a $200,000 study to see if staggered working hours would reduce the subway crush. It has been that firms move the working hours of half the force ahead or behind half an hour Hot, Humid Week Is Expected Here The advance weather outlook for this area covering the period from today through Saturday predicts above normal temperatures and hot and humid conditions most of the week. Widely scattered thundershowers will begin tomorrow and become quite general with a turn to cooler weather as the weekend approaches.

About one inch or more of rain is expected. Highest temperature during the past 24 hours was 89 at 4 p.m. yesterday and the low was 54 at 3 a.m. today. Barometric pressure was 30.31 and rising at Noon.

Depth of theGenesee River was 1.88 feet. Temperature readings: Yesterday at Noon 80,, 3 p.m. 86, 6 p.m. 85, 9 p.m. 64, Midnight 56.

Today -at 3 a.m. 54,6 a.m. 54, 9 a.m. 60 and Noon 80. FOUND SLEEPING JORDANVILLE.

N. Y. While 200 volunteers coriibed the woods and drained a pond in a search for eight-year-old Donna Walrath, she slept under the porch of her home. The discovery of her Sunday night ended a five-hour search. Donna, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Walrath, had been last seen at 6 p. on the porch of her farm home near this village in Herkimer County. It was assumed that she had wandered off. SHARES INCREASED ROCHESTER, N.

Y. AP) Eastman Kodak Co. of Rochester reports sales of $400,786,235 and earnings of $52 720,909 for the first half of 1959. The report Sunday said that in the first half of last year earnings were $37,330,269 and sales were $353,621,635. Per share earnings for the six- month period totaled $1.36 compared with 96 cents a year ago MIDGET FOOTBALL A meeting of the Midget League Football organization will be held tomorrow night, at 8:30, at the Community Building.

Since 1937 Nebraska has had only one house in its legislature, instead of the usual two of other states. -FOR- FIRE INSURANCE CALL S3! JIM GRAHAM The original settlement at St. Paul, was callod Innijiska. It became St. Paul in 1841.

PAVENG SERVICE Blacktopping Free Estimates Top Soil and Fill Ilaullng and Grading Wellsville Phone 473-R AUTO IFIRE INSURANCE Hyslip Hyslip WELLSVILLE USI OUR EASY MONTHLY. PAYMENT PLAN LAST 2 DAYS t-NDS TUES. a warrnT wonderful v( movie for the whole family I DORIS IP JACK DAY LEMMION ERNIE KOVACS IT HAPPENED TO A ME A COLUMBIA PICTURE AN ARWIN PRODUCTION EASTMAN COLOR WARNER BROS RANDOLPH MATINEE DAILY 2 P.M. EVE. (2 Shows) 7:00 9:00 STARTS WEDNESDAY THEY FIDGET FOR 'CINEMASCOPE EASTMAN COLOR A COLUMBIA PICTURE WIPED FROM MAP ALEXANDRIA, -Egypt Israel will be wiped from the map if she attacks Egypt, United Arab Republic President Game! Abdel Nasser told 1 a cheering crowd Sunday.

Appearing at a rally celebrating the seventh anniversary of the 1952 Egyptian revolution that toppled King Farouk, Nasser's bristling speech was prompted by a statement from former Israeli army chief Moshe Dayan that his country should "return hositility for hostility" from Egypt. REBUILD AT CLINTON CLINTON, Tenn. $662,000 construction job has been started to rebuild Clinton High School, dynamited last October after being racially integrated. Pupils have been going school at nearby Oak Ridge. Fire Auto Local Independent Agent Marine Bonds WITTER Insurance Agency Phone 197 Lease Your Car No Worries No Bookkeeping Saves You Money Call 1711 or 415 Your Wedding? -You'll Want Pictures You'll Like Our Service and You'll Like Our Prices Thatcher Studio Air Conditioned for Your Comfort Over the Phone 911 MACSHORE CLASSICS THE PRICELESS LOOK $3.98 MACSHORE puts their own inimitable touch to the tailored in DRIP-DRY cotton broadcloth! Note the smooth long; sleeves with their tabbed barrel cuffs the perky little dogr accents that promise to make this your very favorite! White, red, iruuget.

Sizes 32-'to 38. Our Summer Clearance Sale continues all this week. You will find wonderful bargains in every department on all summer apparel. Davi.

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