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Aug. 2'1 1956 BINGHAMTON PRESS 5 Lightning, Hailstorms Lash Otsego, Delaware Counties Dinghamton Press Bureau. Onoonta Lightning teamed with high winds, heavy rain and hail the sire of peas late yesterday to create havoc in Oneonta and the area. The storm, one of the fiercest of the season, darkened skies about 5 p. m.

a prelude to rain, which Oneonta OKs Water Payment of $95,786 Binghamton Press Bureau Oneonta City officials have authorized the payment of $93,786.41 for latest progress in the water improvement program in Oneonta. The payment, third since the $975,000 project was inaugurated earlier this reached an unofficial fall of one inch in less than an hour. Before the rain turned to hail, several flashes of lightning streaked through the sky and left their impact in various parts of the two-county area. STATION' SILENCED Station WDOS in Oneonta was silenced at 5:05 p. m.

for more than an hour. Local and long distance telephone lines were disrupted, and hundreds of Slierhuriic Hires 12. Teachers Binghamton Press Bureau Sherburne The last of 12 new summer, was shared by contrac- 1 tors and a consulting engineer. Homer. Troy teachers for Sherburne Central! homes were left without power City Clerk Olof N.

Nelson said last night Board of Public Service approved the payment for work performed between July 15 and Aug. 15. FOR NEW LINES Of the total, $41,329.30 will go to the Fred Ballard Construction Co. of Syracuse, which is in tho nroresps nf installinff Men Missing In Alaska School was hired Monday, Su- Slate Pllce 0 tne Margaret-pervising Principal Thomas M.iville substation were "out of Lotz, revealed today. service" from 5:30 p.m.

until The school opens Sept. 4. 10:30 due to full schedule will be operated. toppling oyer wires in the with shortened periods and dis- Delaware County area south of missal will be at 2 p. A fac-0n4onta', ulty meeting will be held at 2:45.

the Ropers said the Mo, t.h.,. could receive com- Anchorage, Alaska (U.R) transmission lines in the iml munications during the pro atternoon. 'I longed period, but was unable upstate New York men were; community, missing today after they para- The new teachers are: to make any transmissions. A v. 'f 4 ANTHONY CAPRIO ol Norwich i chuted from a crippled Air Force delpnia which is buildirig the In Richfield Springs, state po- who win icat-n junior ana senior lU-a iraioianKer iiear mric.

jnew water filter pant off East aecona joiiii ivmici street, 11 reee ve $27,339.82. TrvLLrp -mnni The Robert ConstruC- VaUS lc ni5 Uon c' of a-tsdale, contractor seven missing crewmen. Only t. the co-pilot was found on the shore of Fire Island five miles fh from here after Capt. Alva Wil- 8 kerson had given the commandjENGINEER'S PAY to bail out early Tuesday.

Thomas M. Riddick of New PROSPECT STREET STREAM HAMPERS TRAFFIC IN ONEONTA Two of the planes fourYork City, a consulting engi-eneines were failing when retained by the City of jump orders was given. But WU-, Oneonta to supervise the proj- ect, will pocket $3,004.14. kerson later brought the plane in for a landing at Elmendorf Stewart Bros, of Schenectady, which is conducting well drill- Air Force Base here. Air Force spokesmen said ing operations on Webb Island military and Civil Air Patrol; in a search for an augmented planes have searched a 100-milel water supply, will receive $3,340.

City Clerk Nelson said the Cook Inlet without area of success. Norwich Council OKs Ordinance on Peddlers Binghamton Press Bureau Norwich By a vote of 4 to 1, and despite strong opposition, the Norwich City Council last night adopted a peddler's ordinance. The adoption of this ordinance follows several pre third installment raises to some $200,000 the amount paid contractors and Mr. Riddick since ground was broken for the project. high grhool science.

He is a gradu- "-e of Scranton University and northern Otsego County was taught for two years at Scranton sdeluged by heavy rain and High School. He worked in indus-i kj hv riurinff the try for several years, returning DV "KntnnS Ciuring me teaching at South Otselie. He is: Storm. taking graduate work in the field! Both the Mal'garetville sub- of science at Colgate University. station and Richfield Springs DOUGLAS E.

KRUM of Liberty i tn i damage was at a will teach junior high school sci- saia aama-e was ai a ence, while being connected with; minimum their areas, the Colgate- University teacher-i cum rivrn irrt training program. He will teach 51lu'' iMt-tLLU three-quarter schedule, and con- The rain caused cancellation tinue graduate studies at Colgate. tu-mi MISS ELEANOR ELWYN of the Wafd heaXn Thrill SIlOW Woodstock will' teach English and and other outdoor events at the speech in junior-senior high school. Otsego County Fair at Morris. Miss Eiwyn is a graduate of Ithaca I Chief of Police Robert Stal-College.

She also is a graduate of rt -PPj, renorted that Cornell University with a JUornS rcporiea inai degree in English, and from 300 persons had entered cuse University with major in radio the fairgrounds before the ticket felhlnf etPeVieSnhcVhas fiVe "'jsale was at 6 p. ANDREW W. GRIEVE, recently! The track was too wet, he of Wyalusing, will assume the Commented. It was too Slip-directorship of physical education pery to put on a good show." and the athletic program While in I chief Stafford also reported the service he was sent to I1uti -m University and Viilanova College; that lightning shattered a chim-for training. He completed under-jney at the rural home of William graduate training in physical edu-iQlds, about one mile west of the cation at New York University andjvnl did graduate work at Ithaca.

mage Ot Morns. eldaige J. ST. peter, recently! One of the bolts struck the at Hartwick, will teacn physical Oneonta Video tower, perched education in the elementary schools high on a hilltop in East End, and assist with the coaching of ath-j ft nn tn the leUcs. Mr.

St. Peter is a graduate ana.le" i.ouu sUDSCHDers 10 me of Springfield College where he: service without television recep-majored in health and physical edu-jtion for a few hours. catlon- I Another bolt struck a garage by David A. Craig. at Poolville has been engaged as den-, 0 tai hygiemst.

she is a graduate of 20 Belmont Circle South and set Eastman Dental Training Center at it on fire. Damage Was estimated Rochester and has had five years at 300 experience. I MISS JERRINE TRINE of Pool-i CAR SAVED ville will teach one section of third! lh 07 grade. Miss Trine is a graduate of! Kenneth r. Ange Of 7 Bel-Oneonta State Teachers College and mont Circle South braved the has previous teaching experience to retrieve a 1945 Chevro- Wvpf FtVa.BETH BENEDICT1 hardtP Wned by Mr' Cr3ig B0f but not before its paint and tires grade.

Mrs. Benedict was graduated had been scorched, lrom Cortland State Teachers Col-j Lightning fused an electric lege and has had five years teach- Elmira Man Youth Gamp Supervisor Deposit School Opens Tuesday vious attempts to draft such a Albany U.R) Correction' Com petrated on an unsuspecting missioner Thomas J. McHugh Deposit Deposit Central School will open for the new yesterday announced appoint local law for the protection of the citizens of Norwich against peddler itinerants. The main objection to the ordinance was the license fee and its nn-ralled "riiscrimina- public." Alderman James Hannahs attacked the way the ordinance was written and said, that it rives too much power to one ment of Joseph F. Riley, ofiscnol 'ear on Tuesday.

Elmira, as supervisor of the I Si i C--r-. 1 'l i A' I 'p si a i I i i i si 7 tnrv and un-American" flavor, irerson the chief of poli ice, and r'pJ'irV "'inkling of a girls' physical education Ill V-HClltlllKUU 1 Tl S. 1J U.l ik is tiMcuieu iucii pays auuui -e The main objectors vere out-does ot 'ollw th city's license side firms who operate within jProcedure. He said the ordinance not well drawn and that County. The post $6,000 a year.

lidiiLia iyaiicj' ui ivcusit vni aprpnt thp nnsitinrt on a limitprl i'j he the city, including the Electro- The camp is the first of what timp hasis would certainly vote against it uic -eouisi j. r. lux Co. of Binghamton and Syr However, he did commend 7,7, a Harold Puderhaugn or section which refers to a bondii" eI? Spencer has been hired as vo- uiiuuKuuui. mc siic.

mi, uey cational agriculture teacher to will have two assistant Richard F. Hagemeyer sors and 10 counselors to handle was hired recently but de-about 50 youths between 16 and clined 21 years old. They will do con in th first anrf sw. v-o. acuse; the Crowell Publishing the Grand Union; Dominic Vieno of Sidney, electrical appliance dealer.

Local opponents were William Marshall, fuel oil dealer; Howard Wilbur, Hickock Avenue resident, and Alderman James Hannahs. City Attorney James Coleman at the outset of the discussion said, "The idea of the ordinance penter, 6 North Fifth Street, but for solicitors who accept or receive payments or deposits of money in advance of delivery. The new ordinance requires that any foot peddler operating within the city limits is required to pay a fee of $25 for one year or $5 a month for less" than one year with a minimum of $10. ond grades. She attended the sum servation work on state forestry land.

Mr. Riley, a career correction employe, currently is supervisor of physical education at Elmira Reformatory. Mr. Puderbaugh has taught agriculture and industrial arts in the Arkville Central School for the last 10 years. Wilbur Harnash of Flushing, L.

has been hired to fill a vacancy in the commercial de- mer session at Colgate university. MRS. HELEN B. BROWN of Norwich will teach a combination iourth and fifth grade at Sherburne. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and did extension work at Oneonta State Teachers College.

She the flames were out by the time firemen arrived. Lightining also struck the Si-monson Bros. Ice Cream Co. in Valleyview Street in Oneonta, damaging two electric motors When a vehicle is used, the fee Labor in West Germany is He has a master's de nas naa some lour years uaciuus: tn rpfrippratinn for fxoenence at Laurens. New Ber in usea 10 Priae reirigeiauon lor is not to keep you out of busi-is to De $50 a year or $10 a month ness, but to protect the people jfor less than a year with a mini-against frauds, which are per-1 mum of $20.

manding a cut in working hours jgree and has five years teaching to 40 a week. (experience. For the campus-and the man. about town! and Oneonta State Teachers College, i the hardening room. MRS.

ROSE mullen of South Falling limbs and lightning New Berlin will teach one section were blamed for power failures c5iri? 8rMi.ohep0w,J?HradNaTe!in the city, but emergency crews of Shelton College, Ringwood, I. and also attended the summer the New ork State Electric sions at Oneonta State Gas Corp. were quick to re-Coliege. This will be Mrs. Mullen's st0re service nt Similar power failures were MRS.

SHIRLEY BENDURA of Sherburne will teach sixth grade 'reported in Gilbertsville, Morris, Binghamton Press Photos. MOPPING UP-Jack Callahan, left, and Dale Pelton man mops to remove water which damaged some, stock at the J. J. Newberry Co. store in downtown Oneonta during the storm.

on a permanent suosmuie Dasis. ana oiner corn-Mrs. Bendura is a graduate of Tus-iruunities the Otseeo and Dela- culum College with a bachelor of art degree. She has attended ex iware county area. tension courses at Oneonta State The storm left upwards of 100 15 1.

IL. Teacher College, Fotsdarn State telephones out of order Teachers College and Cornell Uni-i itr. the dimculty had been correct-, hundreds of shoppers and home VI re on Hun taticrht two Jpr a latp hour last nifht Iwai-rl hniinrl nfflro wnrBt-c wora years at Hermon-DeKalb Central ing to D. manager of School. Hermon, and one-half year the New York Telephone Co.

in During the height of the stranded downtown for nearly an istorm, water raced down Dietz riour, at Norwich City tentrai fecnooi, Oneonta. Street and left the intersection! Some stock at the J. J. New-of Main and Dietz streets ankle-berry Co. store in Main Street deep in rain and debris.

jwas damaged by water, which THOMAS F. FLAHERTY of Orangeburg will teach in the junior high school social studies and English departments. He is a graduate TOLL LINE OUT The toll line between One- irm tv. infsnt leaked down in the strppt IpvpI of Columbia. University and hasionta and Delhi was out of order, master's degree from pvnpripnrerl in thir.

ct, from the roof nf the thrpp-sfnrv Three generations of well-dressed men have been "suited" by Wul-tex handsome, long-wearing, 100 virgin wool worsted suits. Largest selection of latest styles, including the "slim-trim" look. Huge variety of weaves and colors in sizes to fit everybody. Value to $55. Wultex Price Only 36,50 rniioos st Columbia.

Mr. fianeriy ion cosi iu uiuau oucci, Sketched Is one of the a i nable Sport Coats you'll see at Wultex one of many 100 imported virgin wool fabrics in the latest styles. Wultex Price Only 19.50 served in the Navy during World siamiora ana HoDart areas ofiwhere it cascaded down the maiding. war 2 and has three years of teach-Delaware County, and seeping thoroughfare to form a pool' nearj City firemen cooperated with 1IJS wdier uibiuptea came service inithe Delaware Hudson Railroad officials of the store and pro- uneonta west fcna. Station in Prospect Street.

jvided a number of tarpaulins ay A .1 Employes of the utility set to Some cellars were reported used to save other stock from Grand Jurors work immediately and much offlooded during the storm. And. damage by the leaking water. 1 ffi-hi 24.50 $65 Needlecraft suits value .7 of i Broome GOP Lvtulvrs Selectors Silent on Senate Choice Are Drawn Binghamton Press Bureau Norwich A panel of 30 grand jurors was drawn Friday to serve the September Term of Wultex Price Only 41.50 Three of the four Broome County members of the! I I I t0 bC convenedjRepublican State Committee, which will select here Sept, a nomi Jnvits lias Edge, nee, for the U. S.

Senate next month, declined yesterday to express any preference in the race. The fourth state committee They are: Alta Johnson. Oxford, RD 2-v Frederick White, Norwich, RD Lawrence Bliven, Oxford, RD Albert Clark, Earlville; Esther Norwich. RD George Dutton, South Otsehc; Lida Gorman. 26, -w.

Norwich: Allan, vuuiiu v-ll i IX i v.yvic gleston, said he "probably" will ald tha r-. stl)1 is i "norcnri 1 fhftifa is his "personal choice follow the lead of County GOP Says Mrs. Cordon Norwich "At the" moment, it looks as though Jacob Javits has the best chance of being the GOP nominee for U. S. senator, with the consensus having it that with Mr.

Lehman out of the picture, Mr. Wagner will accept the IS- ill TO RECOMMEND JAVITS The county chairman is a member of the executive committee of the State GOP Committee. The executive commit- Topcoats in fine, 100 virgin wool fabrics from the finest domestic and foreign mills. Wultex Price Only 35.00 All-wool zipper-lined, for all-weather wear George Baker. 138 North Broad C-nairman William tl.

11111 ana street. Norwich: Hugh Elliott. Sher-j vote for State Attorney General burne: Harry Lawson, South rewj Jacob JavitSj a jeading candi. James Crandall. Smyrna; Daniel i date for the Senate nomination.

Freed, 122 South Broad Street, Nor- 0ther th'-cp state romrrtit- vvich; Carl E.holzer. West Edmeston, I 1 RD; Fred Fox, Sherburne; Paris tee members are Mrs. Helen Ives, Bainbridge, RD; Charles c.j Scholderer, vice-chairman of the pates. New Berlin, RD: Ruth Josce-; Gop County Committee; Walter lvn, Oxford, RD 1: Lyle Sturges, Slacks to match or contrast. 100 virgin wool flannel or gabardine; all sizes.

Wultex Price Only 4 tee is expected to meet Sept. 10jDernocrat Mrs. Janet Hill in Albany, a few hours before r.j r.v,,n, the state committee meets County, as-. Tt Pharsalia! Ward moson. Star: "tits oiiuiisuii aim semblyman said "I have it 9.75 yesterday, from reliable choose a nominee.

Mr. Hill said he exDects to vole in favor of an 41.50 Wultex Price Only 4.75-5.75 Route. McDonough; Ralph Taicott, Mrs. Helen M. Johnson of Bing-New Berlin.

RD. hamton. Herman Collier, North Norwich; Hazel Vogelsang, Oxford; Louise Meanwhile, Mr. Hul, while re- Mitcheii. New Berlin: Earl Poweii, asserting his endorsement of Mr.

KcVfloe" Pk. Gree; fEj Javl said he will confer, Satur-Richmond. Norwich, rd 3: Henry day with another candidate for Pratt. Bainbridge: Barbara Tyler, the Senate nomination. Dean Al-larNoTwich: BalCm' rge vvho the 1942 Ameri-The jurors were drawn by or Par nominee for Chenango County Judge Frank govcrnor' 1 executive committee ivjrs.

uoraon continued, dation supporting the attorney "tnat there is nothing to the re-general, quently repeated rumor that Mr. Eggleston said he is plan-! Senator Irving Ives is going to ning to attend the state commit-! resign. He has improved steadily tee meeting and "probably will 'since his major surgery this vote for" Mr. Javits "unless; spring and is now "raring to there is some indication from Mr. Hill" that there is a "majorj Mrs.

Gordon said that, "a drive for someone else." three-way row is now in "Mr. Javits has a good record Progress between the private and is a good the Tower companies, the governor county clerk said. I aid volatile Bob Moses, state Mrs. Scholderer, on the authority chairman. Con-hand, still stuck to the "no! gress has taken no action to give! No charge for layawoys W.

Barnes, Sheriff Frank J. Machio and County Clerk John P. McGuire. TO BE HERE SATURDAY Mr. Alfange.

a New York City attorney who turned to the Republican Party in 1948. announced in New York City that COMPLETE FALL LINE! Whether you're going back to school or just need new clothes for Fall, you don't have to spend a lot of money when you shop from the enormous fresh stocks at Wultex Factory Stores. Wonderful selection of colors, fabrics and fine tailoring in the latest styles, with over 35 hand operations in every garment. Come in and see why more Wultex Clothes are sold in this area than any other brand 1 he would visit the Triple Cities! comment" which she offered; the nod either to the private! Saturday as part of an upstateilast month after Mr. Hill and power companies or to the state Pomona Grange To Elect Slale tour.

George L. Hinman, another GOP; in. the development of Niagara; The Broome chairman said he leader in the county, had backed! RiY.er Pwer-" "Tli lal tf Quality Sine 1912" fts had agreed, at the request of a' Mr. Javits in public statements. -nairman Moses, airs.

Gordon mutual friend, to receive Mr.i Mr. Werts. also declined com-i aid. tired of sitting on his hands Binghamton Press Bureau Knrulch A mpptinc nf Php- 4 A r----' Alfar.ee at Mr. Hill's Westover merit nn thp spnatnrial rarp tn aiy, is now enaeavonng to oy- Idav and said he was not cer.i pass Conarcss by applying to the n-' I too- a ion T-Wtain whethpr hp wnnlrt atfpml Federal Power Commission for yii; ill OUUlll VlSCllt UiOiiC liau.

i I vi -i--j; i -J- i i Officers will be elected, it was Street, an old friend of Mr. state committee meeting. (authorization to build and oper-announced by Pomona Master fange, said he is seeking to ar-j Mrs. Johnson said "I haven't: ale Pover P'ants on tne river. Hugh Elliott of Sherburne Four range a Saturday night dinner; made up my mind" about thej Corners.

in Binghamton to give the candM senatorial race. She said she spend most of the week con- Juvenile projects and the date a chance to meet some local, hoped to confer soon with with county leaders and 5 COURT STREET CORNER OF WALL STREET OPEN THURSDAYS TILL 9 P.M. service and hospitality sewing Republicans. i Hill. members of the State GOP Com-j projects are to be judged fori Mr.

HilL while saying he would; In New York City, Mr. A1-! mittee in various sections of State Grange at this meeting. be glad to talk with Mr. Al-ifange announced that he would' upstate New York. I.

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