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12 ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1943 Canoga Man Succumbs to Burns Suffered in Home Fire 2 WIDOWS GET RIGHT TO SUE VICTIM FEARED GIRL TRAPPED IN RESIDENCE IN BUS DEATHS Action Planned In Campbell 2 PHYSICS TEACHERS and 2 "MATH" TEACHERS Full, or part time, to teach In Army Air Corp. Program. SEE MR. E.

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Main 386? Nunda Flyer Honored for Daring Feats Captain Holmes Wins Cross for Work In Pacific Nunda Capt. Jack M. Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holmes of Nunda, who Is serving in the United States Army Air Corps, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in 200 hours of operational flight missions in the Southwest Pacific area.

These oper-tions, during which hostile attacks were expected, included bombing missions of enemy airdromes and installations and attacks on enemy naval vessels and shipping. The Flying Cross was awarded to Captain Holmes by Lieut. Gen. Georgre C. Kenney, commander of the Allied Air Forces in the South west Pacific.

The citation stated that Captain Holmes demonstrated outstanding ability, courage, and devotion to duty. Captin Holmes is on active duty with a bombardment squadron of the Fifth Air Force which is playing sn important part in General MacArthur's offensive against the Japanese in the South and Southwest Pacific. YOUTH PLACED ON PROBATION In one of his last official sets 'TOPS' IN THEIR SENIOR CLASSES Here are three more of Western New York's "good citizens" so designated as winners of DAR contests for outstanding seniors. From left they are Mary Lercher, Medina; Grace Pfeh.de, Cohocton; Norma Atlanta. They now will enter essay contest.

Bath Elizabeth F. Rice, widow of Fred D. Rice of Savons; and Mildred I Chapman, widow of Warden H. Chapman of Bath, were appointed limited administratrices to prosecute an alleged cause of action against Keeshln Motor Express its sgents, servants and employes, Daniel Maroney, William I Plait and others, by Judge George W. Pratt in Steuben County Surrogate's Court here yesterday morning.

Both of the men were killed Dec. 14 in the defense bus owned by William Piatt of Bath when it was involved In an accident near Campbell with a Keeshin Motor Express truck driven by Maroney. Nine other defense workers died in the same crash. Besides his wife. Rice is survived by two sons, Levi O.

and Donald and a daughter, Frances E. Rice. Chapman is survived by his widow and three daughters, Anna May, Ella Alberta I. Chapman. Other matters acted uon by the Surrogate were Robert Moore, a son, was named administrator of the personalty estate of his late father, Fred Moore, Hornell.

Alma C. Brewiter appointed administratrix of the 1350 personalty and S2.00O real property etate of her lata husband, Lattlmer W. Brewster of Addison. Other survi SCHOOLS NAME GOOD CITIZENS Cohocton Mias Grace Rohde, daughter of Mrs. Paul Rohde, has Ovid Donates Supplies To Fire-Stricken Family Ovid This little Seneca County community of a few thousand residents turned its attention wholeheartedly yesterday toward providing1 comforts for the Elliott Webber family who lost all their possessions when fire swept their little one- been chosen by her class members story home here Sunday.

Where Do You Keep Your War Bonds? Every month 20.000 War Bonds are being lost according to a recent notice that we got from the Treasury Department. That started us thinking and on our way to lunch we asked four people. "Where do you keep your War Bonds?" and faculty committee as the out Following the lead of the Ovid standing gi.l in the senior clasa JAPS IMPRISON of Cohocton Central School. The selection is baited on de pendabllity, service, leadership and patriotism. Miss Rohde will re ceive the good citizenship certificate vors are a son.

William, and two before retiring from the bench, County Judge William C. Kohi-metz yesterday gave a 17-year-old Grove Wehnes, 59, Badly Burned Week Ago Seneca. Fall Burns suffered a week ago yesterday when he rushed Into his "burning: home in Canoga, (ifVen miles southeast of here, to rmcu his 2l-ycar-old daughter, whom he believed trapped there, proved fatal early yesterday (Dei. 27. 1943) in the Seneca Falls Hospital to Grove W.

Wehnes, 59. Mr. Wehnes suffered burns about ihs head, face and arms when he made the dash into the two-story frame building. His daughter was safe in the back yard at the time. Born in Elmira, Mr.

"Wehnes had lived in Canoga for the past several years. He was an electrician and had been employed for some time at the Sampson Naval Training Station. Surviving Bre his widow, Mrs. Mary Fillingham Wehnes; his daughter. Miss Edna Wernes, a student at Oswego State Teacher's College, and one sister, Mrs.

Edna Landgraf of Florida. Private funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon in 1he Clenung Funeral Home. 4ft West Main St Waterloo, with burial in Maple irove Cemetery. Waterloo. DRIVER SAID BADLY INJURED Mt.

Morris Condition of Clarence E. Kellogg, superintendent of the municipal water and sewer ytem here yesterday was considered serious, according to physicians at the Warsaw Hospital where he is a patient. Kellogg suffered an injury to the spine and body cuts and bruises late Friday afternoon en route to Kochester when the light sedan he was operating left the highway, crashed into several cement guard posts and overturned near the John Mack farm in West Henrietta r.Md about 4 miles from East Avon. Kellogg was pinned under the car for about 15 minutes until released by passing motorists who assisted in taking him to a nearby farmhouse. Rushed to the office of Dr.

Oerald E. Murphy here emergency id was rendered and X-ray picture showed a spinal injury. He was taken to Warsaw Hospital in the J. W. Martin Son ambulance.

Kellogg, who was on his way to Hochester to meet his son, Jerry, said lLst night that he made an attempt to avoid hitting a large piece of ice in the highway and when his car skidded on the icy pavement he loet control and was unable to keep the car in the highway. East Avenue Firm of award and will compete in the annual good citizenship pilgrimage essay contest. The subject chosen daughters, Barbara and Doris Brewster. I Delta Waight was appointed administratrix of the $6 personalty and $300 real property estate of her Into huanand. Mnrran W.

Wateht youth another chance after sen for the essay contest this year is tencing him to an indeterminate term in Klmira Reformatory. of Canisteo. He in also survived by a brother. John F. Waight.

"The Causes of the American Revo The youth, Frank Limoli, 67 On Gertrude U. Jieaees, me wiaow, lution." tario was given the Elmira term In the morning. In the after- was appointed administratrix of the $250 personalty estate of the late Leon J. Hedges of Hornell. Other CLYDE SOLDIER Clyde Pvt.

Nicholas Fratange, 25, son of Louis Fratangeld of 135 Elm Clyde, who was taken prisoner by the Japanese during the fall of the Philippines two years ago, is well and confined to the Philippine Military Prison Camp No. 1, according to a communication reoeived by the father. This was the second communication, the first stating that Nicholaa was a prisoner having been received four months ago. He wsjs listed as "missing in action" previous to this time. The card with Japanese scroll over it was typewritten and "Nicky" underlined "uninjured" and "well." His signature appeared on the front of the postal above the name and address of his father.

He enlisted in May, 1941, and was stationed in the Philippines. ternoon Judge Kohlmetz suspended operation of the term and placed survivors are two sons, L. J. and R. B.

Hedges and a daughter, Mil Miss Rohde is 17 years old and throughout her high school course has been active in many extracurricular activities. As a member of the freshman class she was dred. Jennv Clark, widow, was appointed administratrix of the J1.200 real awarded the medal given by the Red Cross Chapter whose members hurried to the aid of Mr. and Mrs. Webber and their seven children after the fire Sunday morning, scores of persona throughout the township gave various articles of wearing apparel, furniture, food and money.

-Mrs. Lee T. Early, chapter chairman, expressed 'gratitude for the quick response and pointed out that other articles such as bedding are needed. Articles are being received at Mrs. Early's home.

The family is residing tempor-rarily at the home of Webber's brother, Leroy Webber, two miles cagt of Ovid. The Red Cross had made arrangements for the family to stay in the Franklin Hotel here before they decided to go to the relative's residence. efforts are being made to obtain a new dwelling for the Webbers. Several of the children are ill with respiratory disorder. They were wrapped in blankets and rushed to a nearby house when fire broke out in their Railroad Street home.

An overheated stove was blamed for the $3,000 fire. The Webbers lost every article of their household furnishings, Christ-ma toys, supplies and clothing other than that which they were wearing when they fled the blazing fiame structure. Mr. Webber is a carpenter at the Seneca Ordnance Depot near here. The family came to Ovid from Pennsylvania a year ago.

Number 1 said. The last ens's la my desk at ths office, end the rest are around home auxiliary of Nelson Ouderklrk Post of the American Legion for excel lency in American history. For all four years in high school she has been a member of the Glee Club. She plays the cello in regular orchestra and the piano in the ad Froperty estate of the late William (. Clark of Canisteo.

A son, Norman, also survives. Grace Barber Crane was named executrix and sole beneficiary of the estate of her husband, the late Horace C. Crane of Addison. No amount was stated. Other survivors are a sister, Mary Farnham and two nieces, "Helen Phelps and Betty Tompkins.

Marriage Licenses Clifford G. Sharp. H9 OreRory nd Margaret J. Jenkins. 21 Idls Lin.

Raymond r. Blli. 1323 Clifford vanced orchestra. She is a fiist class Girl Scout and this year had the leading part in the senior play. Miss Norma Middleton, daughter Sampson Recruit him on probation for five years At the same time, he gave William Lupo, 16, of 9 Philander who was indicted with Llmoll, a suspended sentence and placed him on probation for five years.

Limoli and Lupo were indicted for third degree burglary and first degree grand larceny in breaking into a box car at the Portland Avenue yards of the New York Cehtrsl Railroad and truck'nj away 484 cases of liquor, valued at $11,000, property of Eber Brothers Wine Liquor Corporation, last July 17. Lupo on Dec. 1 pleaded guilty of first degree grand larceny and Limoli on Dec. 7 was found guilty by a jury ss indicted. Belluscio, 27, of 1058 Exchange liquor dealer, is awaiting trial on an indictment for criminally receiving stolen property in allegedly purchasing the liquor.

Judge Kohlmetz will end a judicial career of nearly 27 years when he retires from the bench Friday because of the 70-year age limit. He postponed to Friday one crim of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Middle- and Jennla 1 Magnantl, 1321 Clifford ton of North Cohocton, has betn Gets $260 Month For Family of 11 Geneva Recruit David M. Lewis, voted the outstanding girl In the senior class of the North Cohoctcn The second said.

"They're home In big metal box. and I hare the key to the boa." and Atlanta High School. She has an excellent scholastic record and 36, of Scranton, hasn't any family income worries as he trains will strive to attain the success of former members of the school in the essay contest, Miss Helen for duty at Sampson Naval Training His gdvernment allotment to his wife and ten children is $260 a month. Av. Carry V.

Beach. 100 Chill and Katharine Banter. 170 Gardiner Ave. William J. fahrer, 328 Rocket and Hazel Waiters, 421 Washington Ave.

Chauncey Heas, 234 fclo and Julia P. Browner, 263 8cio St. Rudolph S. Caaserino, 197 KnapjY and Caroline Brucato. 24 Wright Tier.

Elmer A. Bohmer, 247 Oxford and Coietta M. Snyder, 152 Harrington St. Raymond J. Klimbach, 25 Northeast and Dorothy V.

Woloazyn, 1052 Hudson Ave. Clayton W. Parker, Macedon, and Elizabeth J. Kime, 9 Weatcheeter Ave. Joseph Ptpitone, 35 Danforth and Mary Rtisao.

293 Emerson St. John D. Wray, 851 Genesee nd Janet A. Avres. 2940 East Ave.

Miller, a member of the 1943 senior 1 0 Tfr afa, 1 Lewis failed in two attempts to class, won in the 7th Judicial District last June and was awarded a $25 War Bond. CHAPTER ELECTS enlist, but he Tnade the grade in his third attempt. He was a truck The third really aot ut They're UT Ml 4 home In the drawer I kstp my i Hi Clyde Griswold Chapter has Jack Schooler 260 Berkeley and socks In." Two 111 Children Rescued in Fire Medina Two children, ill in bed, were rescued from their burning home at County Line, just north of Jeddo, at 4:30 p. m. Friday, by a neighbor, who was ill himself.

Parents of the children and owners of the house, on the place known as the Hellert farm, Mr. and Mra. Hines had gone to Medina to shop. A passerby noticed the flames in the house, and aroused Frank Hensler, who lives across the street. Getting out of bed, Hensler res elected the following officers: Betty Ann Lazurus, 20 RaJnes Pk.

1 High priest, E. Bradley; king. Joseph P. Minonno, Newark, and Enid Putnam. Palmyra.

H. S. Mann; scribe, S. S. Johnson; treasurer, C.

W. Sherman; secre Francis J. Battemby, 11 Curlew and driver before his enlistment. If he's assigned to duty with the fleet the allotment will be boosted by 10 per cent of his base pay. Nine of the Lewis children, the oldest of whom is 15, were born before Pearl Harbor.

Immediate employment before his enlistment was with a Scranton, war plant project. Victory Gardens Seen Permanent in Nation Margaret A. Kubanka, 200 Ave. B. tary, W.

A. Hunt; trustee, J. C. Lionel woolston, Churchvllle, and Ellen Petteys. Ellsworth, Little Falls.

inal sentence that had been scheduled for yesterday. 13 Holds No Terrors For Decorated Flyer New Bedford, Mass. (UP) A thrice-decorated New Bedford flyer Lieut. Richard A. Wood doesn't agree with those superstitious souls who fear the number 13.

Lieutenant Wood met his wife on the 13th, married on the 13th, became a cadet Feb. 13, 1942, and got his wings 13 months later on the 13th. He lives at 13 Carrollton Heights and naturally didn't object a bit when his 13th mission cams up. cued the children, taking them Batavia to End Year in 'Blacky With Cash Balance of $40,561 through an upstaira window. The Middleport Fire Department Chicago flIPJ Many Victory Number 4 aave us the right an was called from the nearest tele Garden enthusiasts are convinced swer.

"In my Safe Deposit tne gardens will become a perma Batavia City Clerk Frank A. Box." nent part of American life. greater part of the past year. All phone, which was some distance away, but the fire had gained such headway when it arrived on the ecene, that neither the house nor its contents could be saved. Cause other appointive posts are expect Paul R.

Farlow, general agricultural agent for the Illinois Central Railroad, shares the opinion after ed to remain as they are. Purchases Block, Plans Expansion Post-war plans for expansion are announced by Projansky 37-39 East whicH yesterday purchased for $80,000 the adjacent building at 41 East Ave. The property, extending through to Euclid Street, will give the firm a frontage of 42 feet on East Avenue, according to Henri P. Projansky, president, who said building would begin when materials ere available. The building was sold by Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, the purchase price including cash and a $55,000 mortgage.

Projansky furriers and women's tailors, now bas a showroom and factory in the rear of the building at 41, the front of which Js tenanted by a shoe store. Projansky was represented by Iouis E. Lazarus nd Penn Mutual by Leon H. Sturman of VanSchaick, Woods Warner. of the fire is undetermined, but it i3 believed that it may have talks with many gardeners who planted crops along the railroad's right of way.

The Illinois Central was one of several roads to make 1 started in the garage, which is at tached to the house, and in which Mr. Hines was working- a short time before. The family moved their right of ways available to victory gardeners, and was award ed a plaque from the National Corti yesterday said his tabulations showed this municipality will end 1943 with a balance of after the Common Council meets in adjourned, session at City Hall tomorrow evening to pay the final bills of the year. Unprecedented in city historv. Batavia entered December with $92,940 69 on hand, an unheard of sum after the completion of 11 months.

Expenses for this month will run to $51,378.97, according to the best calculations possible yesterday, leaving the favorable balance. The administration will set another precedent in that it will leave no prior obligation, extending into next year and which would have to be paid out of "next year's budget. to the farm this fall. SENIORS FLAN DANCE Victory Garden Institute for stim ulating interest in the gardens. Nunda Senior Class of Nunda Central School will sponsor a dancing party in the school auditorium on Hew Years Eve with mnslQ for round and square dancing furrrhrtte fay a popular Vicinity Deaths Page 17 Today WANTED Part time or full time men or women for selling Dairy Products, Meats, Fruits and Vegetables and Groceries.

SIBLEY, LINDSAY A CUIUl CO. Lyndonville Pair Note 66th Wedding Date But wo still couldn't go to lunch. We turned right around, cams back to the office) and wrote this ad. Why should you run the risk of having your War Bond among that 20.000 lost every month, when it's so easy and inexpensive to keep all your valuables SAFE in a CENTRAL TRUST Safe Deposit Box The smallest size rents for less than lea day, and other sizes are equally as economical. Get your War Bonds, insurance policies and valuables out of that bureau drawer and into a safe place TODAY! Donald F.

Garrett, who later liveVj This is the first time in years that this has been the case. The next city payday will come earlier because the final December payro'l will be included in tomorrow evening's authorizations. The final payroll has customarily been left to be paid by the council in January. In addition, the Parking Fund will show a cash balance of $5,400 while $11,500 of its funds are invested in War Bonds. All city departments will end the year with favorable balances, only one minor transfer of $4,500 from welfare to public works having been made to pay for asphalt and street surfacing materials which were unavoidable when the original budget was drawn.

A single appointment, that of in assessor, may be made by the council which on Jan. 1 will begin i two year Jerm intact. There have been only two assessors for the In Albion, started farming together in the Town of Carltcrn, beginning with a small farm of two acres, expanding later to a much larger farm. The brothers were in partnership for about 20 years. In 1905 Melvin Garrett moved from Carlton to Yates, farming there for six years on the farm his son.

Homer, now occupies at the corner of the Roosevelt-Highway and the Lyndonville Road. Then in 1911 the couple moved to this village, and- four years later moved to their present residence, where they carry on their own normal life. They do all of their own housework with the exception of cleaning the sidewalks during the winter months and tending the fires. 1877, she at 20 years of age, Mr. Garrett at 26.

The elderly Lyndonville couple have had three children, another son, besides Walter Garrett, being Homer Garrett, who occupies the farm his parents lived on just a mile north of here up to the time of their retirement 32 years ago. They also had a daughter, now deceased. There are two grandchildren, Mrs. Marjorie Weller, Albion, daughter of Walter Garrett, and Mrs. Thelma Patridge, daughter of their deceased daughter.

Conger. They also have two great-grandchildren, Truman, 11, and Patricia, 3, both children of Mrs. Patridge. Mr. Garrett stayed on his father's farm in Kendall until the spring of 1872, when he was 21 years old.

Then he and a brother, Lyndonville Yesterday marked the 66th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Garrett, 37 Maple who were married at the Gaines Congregational Church parsonage by the late Rev. George Anderson. The day previous they were hosts to their son.

Supervisor Walter Garrett and Mrs. Garrett of Carlton, and a granddaughter, Mrs. Marjorie Weller, daughter of the Carlton supervisor. Mr. Garrett reached his 92nd birthday on May 12.

and Mrs. Garrett was Sf le.x than two weel3 later, May 23. He was born in Kendall, went 1f school there, and slatted his career as a farmer by doing chores on the farm of his father, the late Garrison Garrett, at the sge of six. He continued a farmer all his frig, ii Oncs It It la His Stnmarh, Ha Will Eniny Idal and Rts to Oewtnp lautaab CEI1TRAL inx trust im Atif Form Molitrned Ideal into a Bolus or Lars Ti Pill, ami Plar In You Mouth. DOG FOOD Hi Mff ii'Sa5jaiaL Attn a Paw Bolus" Traat.

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They moved to their present home in 1915 and have lived there for the past 28 years. Mrs. Garrett, the former Alice Warren, was born in Carlton, one of three children. Both of her sisters are as are the one brother and three sisters of her husband. Mrs.

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