Wellsville Daily Reporter from Wellsville, New York • Page 2

'Page 2 WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK Thursday, Novembers, 1975 MARKING Twig members assembled Wednesday night to begin marking items which will be offered for sale at the Nov. 19 and 20 At undergraduate level Country Fair. From left are Mrs. Liz Buchholz, Mrs. Jennie Thompson, Mrs.

Jean Cady and Mrs. Stella Schwalb. (Reporter Photo) Alfred U. enrollment drops University reported today that full-time undergraduate enrollment had dropped 3 per cent from last year's figure partly as a result of recently upgraded admissions standards designed to weed out applicants poorly prepared for study. As of mid-October, undergraduate 'enrollment stood at 1,914.

The com, parable figure for 1974 was 1,979. An additional 107 students in the University's Graduate School brought total full-time 1975 enrollment to 2,021. The University also reported that 240 part-time students were enrolled for the fall semester in undergraduate and graduate divisions. Officials said that the 1975 freshman class of 478 full-time students fell below 'a goal of 525 largely because the i University had rejected many more I applicants this year than last, excluding art-division applicants. Ad.

ditionally, the University was following a practice of applications from clearly non' adrnissable students. In these cases the application fee was also returned. The officials said about three quarters of the 1975 entering class had been culled from the top half of their high-school academic rankings compared with 52 per cent of the previous year's freshman class. The University president, Dr. M.

Richard Rose, explained the more stringent admissions policy by saying the school "simply cannot be all things to all people. We have to concentrate our energies and resources on what we are able to do best, and this is to provide a superior education to students who have clearly demonstrated that they possess the academic ability to profit Appointed to planning group University President M. Richard Rose announced today he had appointed two faculty members to plan a series of bicentennial events for the campus in 1976. The faculty members are Dr. William C.

LaCourse, assistant professor of glass science, and Lt. Col. 1 Thomas Delahunty, professor of military science. from the collegiate experiences." Dr. Rose said he believed full-time undergraduate would stabilize at no fewer than 1,750 students over the next five years.

Figures compiled for 1975 by the University showed that enrollment gains in three of its undergraduate colleges and schools failed to offset a decline in the fourth, the College of Liberal Arts, where the tally of full- Alurnni to attend class operetta and Sullivan's classic operetta, "H.M.S. Pinafore," will be presented at Fillmore Central School Nov. 12 and 14, at 8 p.m., by grades 9-12. Sponsorship is by the senior class and direction by Bruce Brenneman and Dale Miller. Alumni of Fillmore Central School who n.ade up the cast of the school's 1945 production of the same operetta are especially invited to the Nov.

14 performance. tune students in freshman through senior years was down 13 per cent. Dr. Rose attributed the decline to the tightening of entrance standards as well as to a swing away from liberal arts disciplines by students directly seeking job-related skills. In the University's College of Nursing and Health Care there was a significant increase in full-time enrollment for the fifth year in a row, this tune by 7 per cent.

The School of Business and Administration reported a 4 per cent gain. In the College of Ceramics, Alfred University's sole state-supported unit, full-time undergraduate enrollment rose 10 per cent in the Division of Art and Design and 8 per cent in the Division of Engineering and Science. Full-time enrollment in Alfred University's Graduate School increased 9 per cent. Crash is fatal to driver Henry C. Shekell, 31, of Trapping Brook Wellsville, died early this morning when his car smashed head-on into a cement culvert off the East State Street Extension, according to istate police.

Mr. Shekell's car was westbound at 1:05 a.m., about one tenth of a mile west of Route 417, said police, when it went off the right shoulder, travelling 350 feet before hitting the culvert. Troopers are uncertain of the cause, but listed excessive speed as a possible contributing factor. Weather was clear and the road dry at the time of the accident, they said. An ambulance was summoned, and Mr.

Shekell was declared dead on arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. County Coroner Dr. Irwin Felsen will conduct an autopsy to determine exact cause of death. Fire spreads to dwelling fire which started out as a trash fire but spread through dry leaves to an old abandoned house kept Caneadea firemen busy Wednesday afternoon. Volunteers were alerted about 2:30 p.m.

to the blaze, which was located on the Claude Fuller farm near Robbins Road. Houghton volunteers were also called in to the scene but were quickly sent back after the fire was contained. The Oramel department stood by for Caneadea until their firefighters returned to service at 3:17 p.m. One section of the house was damaged but not destroyed by the flames. According to the Allegany County Fire Control Center in Andover, Scio volunteers were also called out Wednesday afternoon to a grass fire which erupted on the Vandermark Road.

Firemen were alerted at 4:43 p.m. but had the fire extinguished and were back in service by 5:12 p.m. Listed in directory Warren L. Bouck, dean of the School of Liberal Studies at State University Agricultural and Technical College at Alfred, is listed in the current edition of the "Directory of American Philosophers," a standard reference work. Dr.

Bouck has taught several philosophy courses at the college in addition to handling administrative duties and since 1969 has also taught a course in educational philosophy at Alfred University during its summer session. The Alfred educator is a member of the steering committee of the Northeastern Regional Association for Philosophy in Two-Year Colleges, an organization which draws its membership from New England as well as the Middle Atlantic states. In addition, Dr. Bouck is a member of the Creighton Club of the New York State Philosophy Association. He has been a member of the Alfred State College faculty since 1948.

GIFT FROM students help move this $100,000 jet engine to the internal combustion engines laboratory at State University Agricultural and Technical College at Alfred. The engine, a gift from the Turbodyne Corporation Steam Turbine Division in Wellsville, will be used by the college in conjunction with its specialized internal combustion engines program. Helping unload the engine are, from left, Gerard Sczudlo of Olean, Steve Sabol of Owego, and Wayne Subject of Cuba. All are seniors in the program which leads to an associate in applied science degree. Turbodyne donates jet engine to Tech jet engine valued at $100,000 has been given to the State University Agricultural and Technical College at Alfred by an area industry.

The engine, delivered to the college a few days ago, is a gift from the Tur- bodyne Corporation Steam Turbine Division in Wellsville. This is a subsidiary of Studebaker-Worthington Corp. Bruce Bayley, assistant professor of mechanical engineering technology at Alfred State College, said the jet engine will be used in conjunction with a course in gas turbines. The course is part of the college's specialized program of study in internal combustion engines. In the program, students are familiarized with mechanical principles necessary to understand the design, testing, and manufacture of combustion engines.

The newly acquired engine, which is operational, is specifically a Curtiss- Wright Industrial Gas Generator (jet Hospital notes PARENTS parent volunteer service meeting was held recently at Cuba Central School to discuss helps and techniques for working with remedial readers. Speaker for the session was Dr. Paul Schafer, director of teacher education at St. Bonaventure University. Shown with Dr.

Schafer are (1-r) Mrs. Shirley Pugh, school reading supervisor; Mrs. Herbert Smith, volunteer; and Mrs. Sally Wisniewski, Title I reading coordinator. There are presently 20 volunteer parents who work in the school reading center on a one-to-one basis with children.

County students participate in 'Y' government days JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Census: adults 69, babies 0 Operations 6 Admissions Larue Hunt, Box 481 Craig Jackson, 115 N. Brooklyn Rudolph Paul, Brunswick Hotel Mrs. Eugene Totten, Genesee, Pa. Discharges Mrs. Ray Albaugh, Andover Glenn S.

Austin, Belmont Mrs. Ava Buchanan, 58 Pleasant St. John Gonska, Scio Miss Helen Hooker, 204 Maple Ave. Mrs. Ruth Hornburg, 172 Maple Ave.

Orlo Ives, RD 1 Kevin Ludden, 172 S. Broad St. Sherrie Moore, Friendship Thomas Payne, 118 Madison St. Erich Roeske, 87 Highland Ave. Shannon Stuck, Scio Infant Burton Weatherly, Cuba.

CHARLES COLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Admissions John Ayers, Coudersport Mrs. Margie Jacobs, Coudersport Mrs. Brenda Harmon, Coudersport Christopher Beckhorn, North Bingham Mrs. Sue Ann Moore, Emporium Mrs. Janeen Ripley, Coudersport Mrs.

Mildred Dynda, Austin Mrs. Bessie Campbell, Austin Mrs. Janet Gentzyel, Coudersport Mrs. Carol Phillips, Whitesville Audrey Pierce, Coudersport Discharges Mrs. Amelia Lucas, Emporium Donald Garland, Shinglehouse Mrs.

Katheryn Tomanio, Westfield Lewis Winne, Ganes, Pa. Mrs. Constance Knight, Roulette Mrs. Phoebe Reigh, Westfield Mrs. Paula Loucks, Westfield Mrs.

Marjorie Mowery, Port Allegany Miss Amanda Woomer, Emporium CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Admissions Joseph Fieblekorn, Fillmore Eva Lowe, Portville William Borden, Cuba Leon Bowker, Cuba Danielle Cooper, Friendship Discharges Bruce Wheeler, Friendship Clinton Freeman, Friendship Lawrence Sweet, Cuba ST. JAMES MERCY Patients Admitted Mrs. Edna Kull, Alfred Station Mrs. Ardath Klein, Wellsville BETHESDA Patients Admitted Steven Buckwalter. Andover Mrs.

Connie Wayant, Wellsville Patient Discharged Kelly Snell, Andover NEW ARRIVAL New arrivals A daugher was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wyant (Connie Birdsall) of Wellsville Nov. 6 in Bethesda Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Ward (Kathy Perkins), of Scio, are the parents of a son born Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Cuba Memorial Hospital. Thirteen Allegany County students will travel to the Rochester YMCA Saturday to begin preparations for their roles in the YMCA Youth and Government program in Albany Dec. 12-14.

The students, selected by their schools to participate, are, from Andover Central School, Leanord Grossman, Steven Buckwalter, Brenda Empson and Cathy McCormick; from Scio Central School, Robert Cook, Pam Rouse, Jeffrey James and Chris Oilman; and from Wellsville High School, Shiela Kibbe, Jeffrey Childs, Karen Wolfe, David Evangelista and Ray Allen. The Allegany County YMCA is providing grants to cover the costs of transportation Saturday and for two trips to Albany and lodging there. The final session of the Youth and Government program will be a mock state Assembly session in the Capitol Building in Albany, where students from across the state will review and vote on legislation they themselves will write during preliminary sessions in Rochester and in Albany Nov. 14-15. The 13 Allegany County students will travel by bus to Rochester Saturday, along with students representing the Olean YMCA.

Wellsville High School teacher Michael Singleton will be the advisor for the group. The New York State YMCA started the Youth and Government program 40 years ago. This is the first time Allegany County will be represented. Charged with speeding Rockwell, 19, of Box 1364, Alfred, was charged with speeding and failure to keep right after his car spun and struck another on Route 21, Wednesday night, state police said today. Troopers said Mr.

Rockwell's car was northbound and rounding a curve to the left, about one and one half miles north of Route 244, when he lost control. The car skidded 400 feet, turning completely around, and hit one being driven south by Steven L. Gressani, 19, of 6332 Danbury Jamesville. Contact was between the right sides of the vehicles. Both cars had considerable body damage, but none of the six passengers involved was injured.

Religion talk open to public Thomas V. Peterson, assistant professor of religion at Alfred University, will give a talk on "A Mythic Approach to American Religious Life" Nov. 12 at noon in the University's Campus Center. The talk, open to the public without charge, is part of a University-wide series of special lectures by faculty on topics of general interest. engine) weighing about two and one- half tons, including its base.

It was shipped by truck from the plant in Wellsville and placed in the college's internal combustion engines laboratory. Several students were on hand when it arrived to help move it to its new home. Professor Bayley sees the engine as "a valuable instructional aid," and lauded the efforts of officials of the Wellsville plant for their role in arranging the donation. He gave particular credit to the joint efforts of Allen G. Corwin, plant engineer, and Walter E.

Max, president of the Steam Turbine Division. Professor Bayley said Curtiss-Wright has placed a value of $100,000 on the piece of equipment. It was used at the steam turbine division to provide pressurized high temperature gas for spin-testing power gas turbines. The engine is operational and is one of two donated by steam turbine division to colleges in'the state." The other went to the Aeronautical Engineering School, Polytechnic Institute of New York, in Brooklyn. Forfeits $25 Clifford Horwick, 20, an Alfred Ag Tech student from North Tonawanda, forfeited $25 bail as his sentence in village court Wednesday morning after pleading guilty to harassment, according to village police.

Mr. Horwick was arrested Tuesday on complaint of Daniel Hoffman of the Giant Food Mart. Show postponed Because of a conflict with other showings, the annual Wellsville Art Association Members Show, originally slated to open next week, has been postponed. Members are asked not to submit their works at this time, but to await rescheduling of the show. SCIO CHURCH OFCHRIST BAZAAR BAKE SALE Friday, Nov.

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