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Weather Loses Steam; Parks, Beaches Relax ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE Monday, July 25, 1955 15 1 Heat-weary Rochesterians plagued bv three 'days of tover-90 degree temperatures could breathe a collective sigh of relief yesterday. The heat wave wilted itself out. Fannpd hv a cool breeze. thatl the whipped across Rochester andl3rs had been few during heat' wave, officials said. environs from a northwesterly direction, many Rochesterians even donned sweaters or light Observers at the U.S.

Weather Bureau station at Rochester-Monroe County Airport, which prob ably are glad as anybody that the hot spell is over at least tem "4. ''IP I V' jf XX porarily, said yesterday that high temperatures for July as a whole In the Restaurant for MEN and WOMEN Th Corner Hout Rtstqurant loeited on New York Stat Thruwey it Leroy, N. Y. Operated by Rtaurant Atiociatei are now employing experienced and nen-eperienced persons for the following poiitiom: ASSISTANT MANAGERS CASHIERS COUNTER WAITRESSES SALAD MAKERS GRIDDLEMEN SANDWICH MAKERS ORDER COOKS PORTERS DISHWASHERS Excellent Sileriet, Advancement, Other Benefits. Apply In Person.

CORNER HOUSE RESTAURANT New York State Thruway, LeRdy, N. Y. INTERVIEWS DAILY Starting 259 to 5 P.M. to a comparatively cool 73 de-! grees in the afternoon. The same northwesterly wind blew heavily across the waters of Lake Ontario at Ontario Beach Park, where the temperature was 70 degrees.

Although the water temperature was a comfortable 75 degrees, few bathers chose to brave the heavy waves stirred up by the 15 25 mph gusts. hit 90 degrees or above for at least 10 days during the month. Weathermen noted that such readings were unusual over a 30 day period. In an average month, temperatures do not rise beyond 90 degrees for more than three days, they noted. High tempera ture records were broken during the three-day heat wave last weex when the Weather Bureau regis At county parks and beaches the story was similar.

Mendon Ponds Park beach drew only a slim crowd. Most parks, however, drew good picnic crowds. One place that apparently did profit by the cool weather was tered a high of 95 on Thursday, 97 on Friday, and 93 on Saturday. Today's outlook is for mostly sunny and continued pleasant forecasters say, with Seneca Park Zoo. More than 000 persons visited the zoo yes' temperatures in the 70s.

terday to view the animals. Visi- 6 City Residents Hurt fc. i 1 rtwi)fn in In Ohio Car Accident AND LOOK AGAIN UNTOLD JOY Mrs. Lillian Bellavia of 1931 Clifford right, embraces her brother, Calogero Cimino, upon arrival yesterday at Idlewild Airport, New York. Cimino used part of proceeds from $13,000 he won in lottery to bring his mother, Mrs.

-Giuseppina Cimino, second from left, to this country for reunion with her daughter, Mrs. Bellavia, whom she had not seen for 36 years. At left is Mrs. Adrianna Maria Dilorenzo of 129 Salisbury who is reunited with sister after 50 years. (AP Wirephoto) Separated 36 Years, Woman Sees Mother Mrs.

Lillian Bellavia of 1931 Clifford Ave. watched leg. Douglas Albright, 15, suf fered a broken left arm, but has bepn released from the hospital UP GOES THE FIREMAN Anuy Schwenk carries iron fireman to its new home on the North Greece Fire Dept. He helped remove it from its traditional perch on Greece-Ridge Fire Dept. flagpole.

Assisting Schwenk, from left, are George Germeroth Ed Partyka and Al Williams. Greece-Ridge Firemen Lose Trophy to Rivals Robert Albright Sr. was at work in the circulation of The At TAese TREMENDOUS BUYS No Money Down Long E-Z Terms '54 FORD 2-door 51195 dream come true yesterday after 36 long years. Six Rochester residents were injured in an automobile accident Saturday morning in U.S. Route 20, five miles west of Con-neaut, Ohio, as they were starting a two-week vacation.

Two young sisters in the group, were hurt critically when the car swerved off the highway, dropped down a four-foot enbankment and lunged 30 feet against the front of a l-story frame house, knocking the structure off its foundation. The injured, being treated at Hamot Hospital, Erie, are: Joseph G. Giesch, 39, of 79 Cottage in "good" condition with face and body bruishes; his wife, Mrs. Eyla W. Giesch, 37, "good" condition with two broken left toes and facial and body With tear-filled eyes reflecting a happy heart, Mrs.

Bellavia was Dilorenzo had seen her sister. If you're a Greece-Ridge Fire Dept. volunteer, son, you better run down to the firehouse and watch your trucks! There's trickery afoot! united with her mother, Mrs. Mrs. Dilorenzo came to the Giuseppina Cimino of Sicily at Idlewild Airport, New York.

United States some 14 years be fore her niece. Mrs. Bellavia But if you're not one of that 12:30 a.m., threw on a 40-foot fcunch, you might get a chuckle Mrs. Cimino, who hasn't seen ladder and drove up to the Greece-Ridge firehousfi like (hey owned the place. Five Democrat and Chronicle Saturday morning when informed that the crash had taken place about 5 a.m.

between Conneaut and North Kingsville, Ohio. By phone from outside Erie, Pa. last night, Albright reported details of the accident and said quick action by the occupant of the house into which the car smashed perhaps saved the seriously injured children's lives. He said Frank Lend, a deputy policeman attached to the North Kingsville force, placed immediate phone calls for police, an ambulance and extra doctors. Albright said Mr.

and Mrs. Giesch and the children had started driving at midnight Friday, bound for a visit to Giesch's parents in St. Paul, Minn. The group with Giesch at the wheel, moved out at that hour because of excitement over the trip and the fact that the weather was too hot to sleep comfortably, he explained. Geisch Is a technical engineer hundred feet distant lies the Greece Police Headquarters.

cut of their plight. Fourteen years ago the Greece-Ridge boys fashioned a three-fool fireman from plate iron. They bolted their trophy to the of the flagpole atop their firehouse. It's been the pride of the company. But last night, their favorite her daughter since she left Sicily to come to the United States 36 years ago, landed at Idlewild yesterday after a transatlantic hop with her son, Calogero Cimino, a railroad worker in Milan.

Cimino brought his 74-year-old mother over here on part of the proceeds from $13,000 "We pushed that ladder up bruises, and Mrs. Giesch's four children by a former marriage to against the front, of their fire-! house and started climbing," Schwenk continued. "There was Robert Albright, 38, of 240 Meigs St. '53 PONT. 2-door $1195 '52 CHRYS.

CI. Cpe. $995 '53 FORD Sedan $995 '52 CHEV. 2-door $695 '50 MERC. 2-door 5495 '50 BUICK Sedan s395 '50 FORD 2-door $350 Both were married in this country after settling in Rochester.

Mrs. Cimino plans to remain in the United States and will live with her daughter at the Clifford Avenue address. Her son will return to Italy after a few weeks visit at his sister's home. Mrs. Bellavia and her husband, Joseph, who is employed at the Gleason Works, motored to New York Saturday for the reunion.

With them were Mrs. Bellavia's two sisters, Constance and Josephine Cimino, who came here from Sicily last year. Mrs. Dilorenzo made the trip by car with her son, Charles. The group will return to Rochester today.

caretaker in the building but In "critical" condition are: he won in a national lottery. he evidently didn't hear us. Cars But the joy of the reunion were going past all the time. Priscilla Albright, 14, who is suffering a broken jaw and facial lacerations, and Judith Albright, yesterday was not shared alone by Mrs. Cimino and her daughter.

The iron fireman, Schwenk Also on hand to welcome her, said, was a little rusty. So the North Greece firemen painted 12, who two broken legs, a fractured pelvis, a broken nose and severe facial lacerations. was Mrs. Cimino's sister, Mrs. Adrianna Marie Dilorenzo, 70, of Robert Albright 17, is list- at Bausch Lomb Optical Co.

129 Salisbury St. It was the first time in 50 years that Mrs. iron fireman was being quietly attached to the flagpole of the nearby North Greece Fire Dept. firehouse. Eight North Greece volunteers rubbed their hands in mischievous delight.

"This is the first time we been in on a burglary." laughed Andy Schwenk of 3541 Latta Rd. "None of us got prison records." "We usually have enough fires to fight," added George Germeroth Sr. of 3742 Latta Rd. "But sometimes we get a little rambunctious." his shirt red, his pants blue, his hoots black and his trumpet gold. For good measure, the volunteers recorded the burglary on an engraved plaque they bolted to the iron fireman's stomach.

ed in good condition with facial Giesch works as an account-lacerations and a gash on his left ant for the Rochester Button Co. 2 More Reserve Units Leave David Kovel Rites Scheduled Today Asked yesterday if his company's iron mascot was missing, Greece-Ridge Chief Albert De- Two more'local Army Reserve them were stu units left Rochester yesterday fiPnts fh infant arHiw ft '49 CHEV. Sedan s295 pi "28 Years of Fair Dealing is your Memorial Chapel of the Parsky Coninck said: "Weve never morning for two weeks of sum Funeral Home, 1125 St. Paul and medical corps of the USAR Street. Burial will be in Stone The men are due back in Roches "We been working on this missed it.

But if it's gone, it was taken today." Then, to reassure himself, DeConinck drove to the Road Cemetery. Friends may fP -I If for quite some time," Schwenk ter on or about Aug. 7. added pridefully. "About two make contributions to the David Smalline Leukemia Fund al firehouse.

He looked at the empty flag Gates-Chili Firemen Strong Memorial Hospital. mer field training. Approximately 90 officers and enlisted men of the 401st Military Government commanded bv Lt. Col. Harry D.

Sewall of 195 Newcastle left by private car for Ft. Devens, Mass. Also leaving yesterday for two weeks field training at Camp pole, scratched his head and mut Solicit Contributions David Kovel, 72, of 302 Castle-bar a former clothing manufacturer, died yesterday (July 24, 1955) in General Hospital after a long illness. Born in Rochester, Mr. Kovel was in the clothing manufacturing business most of his life.

From 1914 to 1930 he operated his own factory on Hudson Avenue. He went to work for Bond Clothes Inc. as a foreman when the firm opened its factory in Rochester. He was with that firm until illness recently forced his retirement. He was a member weeks ago we cased the joint.

You know, we sort of planned it like a Brink's job." Friday was the big night. The eight North Greece volunteers jjmped into a pickup truck at CHURCHILL MOTORS 110 ML HOPE AVE. Frank C. Norden, 78, tered: "I don't know how they did it. There's someone here 24 hours a day.

But at least they left the flag pole." Shelving a house-to-house can Stecher-Traung Veteran vass for funds this year, Gates- Frank C. Norden, 78, of 178 Chui Fire Department members Drum were members of the Rochester USAR School staff under Oakdale former superin have completed mailing leaflets to district residents asking for command of Lt. Col. Kenneth C. Raynor of 3181 East River Rd.

DO Open Eves, 'lil 9 OO tendent of the art department of Stecher-Traung Lithograph died yesterday (July 24, 1955). contributions. Only Character Makzs Nation Great Says Bowl Speaker Mr. Norden, a native of Roch 3CADET CLEANERS of the Congregation Beth Hame-dresh Hagodel and served as secretary of that synagogue for 30 years. He was a life member "The only thing which makes.

but should be unceasing and abid- of Flower City Lodge, and DRY CLEANING ing. the Mizrachi Organization, a Zionist group. Surviving are two sons, Lloyd M. of Rochester, and Marvin J. Life of Jesus Called Constant Reminder ester, was employed by the firm more than 55 years.

He retired seven years ago. Mr. Norden is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Dorr T. Martin of Varrensburg; a grandson, David T.

Martin of Lake George, and three great-granddaughters. The funeral service will ie held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Hedges Memorial Chapel, 271 University Ave. Burial will be in White Haven Memorial Park. Although people recognize the of Buffalo; four grandchildren; a divine nature of Jesus, they for brother, Joseph Kovel, and a sis ter, Mrs.

Anna Paull. get that He was also a human being experiencing the agonies A Masonic funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. today in the tnd privations we all know, and so fail to see in His life a guide and example to follow. Local Man Shares In Bridge Victory a nation great is the character of the people and the purpose for which they live," declared Dr. William S.

Meyer, D.D., at the outdoor service in Highland Park Bowl last night. Dr. Meyer warned that although the wealth of America is "fabulous beyond all comparison" wealth has never been able to make a nation endure. He appealed to Americans to return to the "Christian foundations upon which our nation was originally established." The service was conducted by the Rev. Fred E.

Dean, D.D., pastor of Greece Baptist Church. The services are sponsored by the Federation of Churches of Rochester and Vicinity. Midsummer Musings Held Not Hopeful at the Geneva Elks Charlcs Horsey of 342 Thomas inamcnt Irondequoit, teamed up Club. Herscy and Mrs. McKaig, play with Mrs.

W. H. McKaig of Bing hamton Saturday night to cap This point was stressed yesterday by the Rev. Donald W. Cashen, assistant, minister at Westminster Presbyterian Church.

The life of Jesus, said the Kev. Mr. Cashen, is a constant reminder to us that the Christian life is a human possibility, and we can live it because Jesus, himself a man, first lived it for us. ing one of some 28 teams in the turney, amassed a total of 233' points in their bid for first-place honors. ture first place in the "open pair" finals of the 18th annual Central New York Bridge Tour- (PLAIN) Horse Throws Herbert P.

Wahl A thoroughbred horse threw Herbert P. Wahl, 52, of 46 Edge-mere Greece, yesterday afternoon as Wahl was dismounting from the animal in a corral on a Pcnfield farm. Wahl, a prominent yachtsman and president of the Cadet Clean Midsummer musing on American church life is not a hopeful or invigorating experience, but has "more of the traits of a nightmare." That opinion was voiced by the Rev. John E. Buteyn, pastor of First Reformed Church, in his sermon yesterday.

He told the congregation, "The summer story of the average American church is one of lost opportunity and wistful longing for fall, when loyalty and devotion may somehow magically make their return." The pastor said he was convinced that God is not impressed with our familiar' explanations for summer slumps we should be so deeply committed, he added, that our devotion should not suffer from seasonal decline, Li ers, suffered a fractured Him" 1 right leg and left wrist. He was admitted to Genesee Hospital. Sheriff's deputy Charles Gurs-slin said Wahl, his wife, and Mr. and Mrs. William Reichert, 1199 Shoecraft Pcnfield, were riding on Reichcrt's farm when the accident occurred.

Beautifully Cleaned and Pressed llllllllilip WVVVVVWVVfWVVVWVWUVv 0WJVL Jadcu J-vA, FREE PICK-UP DELIVERY UR to ove 10-Ton Statue Of Its 1st President Today 41 The herculean task of moving I son will rise into the sky between (BiAjcL hv Hand ester will begin today. oullu" a concrete The 10-foot-tall bronze figure foundation has been laid, of Martin B. Anderson will be Prince Street has traditionally transported by truck from the housed the UR's coeds, while the UR'g Prince Street Campus to men attended class at the River its River Campus. Four granite! Campus. This fall, however, the blocks weighing 27 tons that, two units will be combined on John G.

Smith of Mendon came to town yesterday to visit Seneca YffJl ami i lorm xne Dase oi tne monument tne River Campus. Thus, thrsta- will also be relocated. Park Zoo. Smith picked up a companion on Main, Street East when he found this belted kingfisher huddled in a doorway. The waif, apparently uninjured, was content to perch on Smith's finger, showed no, desire to stretch slate-gray wings.

After posing for camera, pair left for zoo. tue of President Anderson will link the UR's 105-year past with its new era. When the job is completed, the casting of President Ander-.

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