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Press and Sun-Bulletin from Binghamton, New York • Page 4

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State Assembly Majority Leader to Talk At Annual Tioga GOP Outing Saturday Binghamton, N.Y., Aug. 21, 1955 THE SUNDAY PRESS 3-C It's Of to Camp HDriim for (Guardsmen Carlino, Metcalf Among Guests On Honor List -ihl yy Hi Mm mmt Sunday Press Bureau -Owego Assemblyman Joseph F. Carlino of the Second District of Nassau County and majority leader of the New York State Assembly will be guest speaker at the annual Tioga County Republican picnic which will be held next Saturday in Sportsmen's Grove in Carmichael Road. Tioga County Assemblyman Richard C. Lounsberry, general chairman, said reservations must be in not later than Wednesday.

The dinner will begin at 1 p. m. George R. Metcalf of Auburn, who represents the 48th Senatorial District, of which Tioga County Is a part, will be an honor guest. Representative W.

Sterling Cole of the Binghamton-Elmira District, who always has been a guest at the picnics, will be unable to attend this year. He is in Geneva, Switzerland, at-tending the world atomic energy conference. Invitations have been sent to legislators, Republican county chairmen, and other GOP leaders in the Southern Tier. OFF TO CAMP-Officers and men of Co. National Guard, left Oneonta by truck and jeep yesterday for their annual two-week summer training program.

Left to right, In radio-equipped command jeep, are Lt. Edmund Shultls, Cpl. Richard Olin of Cooperstown and MSgt. Harry J. Baldo of Oneonta.

FINAL CHECK Cpl. Francis Slocum of Oneonta checks engine of one of huge transports which carried men and equipment on trip into North Country. Company comprises five officers and 135 enlisted men from Otsego, Delaware and Chenango counties. 1 Sunday Press Photo. TAKING A RIBBON-Mark Isbelle, 5, far right, tries on a ribbon (arrow), pinned on by Bonnie Collier, 10.

The youngsters were among "contenders" for citizenship and cooperation ribbons, presented at the closing of the summer playground at Alumni Field, Norwich. Left to right: Donna Collier, Thomas Carnrike, Diane Redfield, 6, and Mark Isbelle. Rear: Bonnie Collier. Speaks Next Sunday Greene The Rev. Arthur J.

Smith of the Congregational Church will speak at the union service next Sunday in Central Baptist Church. Grange Service Project Indictments Against 28 To Be Sought Sunday Press Bureau Norwich Chenango County i I A 1 'W li 'i I Third Great Brook Field Day Wednesday Sunday Press Bureau Norwich The third annual Great Brook Field Day on Wednesday will be the Unadilla Valley Grange's entry in state grange competition for top community service1 project in the state. -District Attorney David F. Lee, will seek 26 open and two sealed indictments when the trial and special term of the county's Supreme Court convenes in Norwich next month. The court session will open Sept.

6 with Supreme Court Justice Floyd Anderson of Binghamton presiding. The field day, which will be- 1 iiiMiwiiiBwin ma 1 mim'nr iiii Hum wii---iini mini mi' wmmm i iiiiir winirrnnwmniM I GIBSON GIBSON The On-Time Printers 7-5948 325 MAIN ST, JOHNSON CITY Commercial-Social Printing INSURANCE AGENCY 63 Main Street Hallstead, Fa. Ph. 172 Open Evenings Writing All Forms nsuranco Licensed In New York and Pennsylvania We Solicit All Long: Haul Operations for B. I.

and P. D. HOME CHY Sunday Press Phot of. Gl 'MOWING MACHINE' Enlisted personnel take time out from loading duties to inspect a submachinegun, one of several weapons they'll use while on summer maneuvers. Left to right, Pvt.

Gerald Piatt, Pfc. Paul Longo, Cpl. Robert Whitmarsh and Cpl. Raymond Clapper, all of Oneonta. These Tioga County gather ings were first Inaugurated in 1933 by Stephen M.

Lounsberry, judge of the New York State Court of Claims, when he was Tioga County Republican chairman. They were held at the Loans berry farm in Lounsberry until the outbreak of World War 2, They were discontinued during the war. Then they were re newed by Assemblyman Rich ard C. Lounsberry, the younger son of Judge Lounsberry. Myron D.

Albro of Lounsberry, chairman of the Tioga County GOP Committee, will conduct a short business meeting to discuss the suggestions of L. Judson Morhouse, chair man of the New York State Republican Committee, on the appointment of an alternate county committee. The proposed alternate com mittee-would be comprised or young Republicans between the ages of 21 and 30 years The young Republican commit tee members would have no vote on committee meetings but would receive practical training in the county Re publican affairs. Eachommlttee member will choose his own alternate who will then be appointed, subject to the approval of the county chairman. If the Morhouse suggestion is approved by the local committee, the by-laws will be amended to Include the new committee.

State College Employe Ends Life Sunday Press Bureau Oneonta An employe of Oneonta State Teachers College was found in his garage yesterday, suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Herbert George, 53, of 11 Columbia Street, died en route to Fox Memorial Hospital. Otsego County Coroner Fisk Brooks of Oneonta Issued a verdict of suicide. Investigation by city police disclosed that Mr. George had awakened early in the day and had gone to the garage, where he was painting his car.

At 10:30 a. his wife, Harriet, entered the garage to inquire whether her husband would like a cup of coffee. City police reported that Mrs. George found a vacumn cleaner hose leading into the car from the exhaust. She was said to have disconnected the hose, opened the door of the car, and pulled her husband free before summoning assistance.

City firemen, who arrived with the ambulance, discovered that Mr. George still had a slight pulse and heartbeat, according to police. Dr. Reade S. Sisson pronounced him dead on arrival at the hospital.

The body was moved to the Lewis Funeral Home in Dietz Street, where funeral arrangements were to be made. WHAT DOES YOUR Harford Fair Sept. 8 to 10 Harford, Pa. More than 100 boys are expected to enter animals in the boys cattle division of the Harford Agricultural Society fair. The fair will open Sept.

8 and close Sept. 10. Albert Ide of Tunkhannock will have charge of the boys cattle Judging contest at 1 p.m. Sept 9. Participants may register with Mr.

Ide until starting time. A purebred Holstein heifer calf will go to the boy with the highest score. Miss Pitman Engaged Marathon Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pitman have announced the engagement of their daughter, Joyce Pitman, to Robert Barrows, son of Mr, and Mrs.

Clifford Barrows. SAM KLI0N Only 4 Left Out They Go ROOM AIR-CONDITIONERS at Cost and Less SAM KLION 142 WATER STREET DIAL 3-3731 Take advantage of this weather. Summer is the best time of the year to check up on needed repairs and improvements around your home. And a First National Home Improvement Loan makes it possible for you to have work done now to make your home more attractive, more comfortable, and more valuable. No down payment is necessary.

A First National Home Improvement Loan gives you the benefits of buying for cash, while you pay for the work in monthly instalments, arranged to fit your budget, at Low Bank Rates. gin at 8 a. m. at the Mortimer Brooks Farm near Amblerville, is sponsored by Unadilla Valley Grange 1566 of South New Berlin in cooperation with individuals and groups interested in conservation. Earlier field days have attracted thousands of persons from New York State.

If the local grange is successful in its bid for state honors, it will be eligible to compete for the national grange community service title. The grange last year won second place in state competition and in 1953 took third place with the Field Day project. State winner will be selected at a meeting of the New York State Grange in October. In previous years, the national grange award, presented in cooperation with the Sears Roebuck Foundation, has been $10,000 or the construction of a furnished grange hall for the winner. Demonstrations of conservation practices will be presented at Wednesday's field day, starting at 8 a.

m. Wagon trains will be provided to carry visitors on conducted tours of the farm to show conservation practices established during previous field day programs, Conservation practices already are paying off in reducing runoff of water and soil erosion in the Great Brook Watershed, a grange spokesman said. "After the recent heavy rains, which ordinarily would fill Great Brook with silt, the stream was crystal-clear," declared Raymond Dexter, field day publicity chairman and grange secretary. "Although holding water where it falls with pasture renovation, strip cropping and other conservation methods-is a' long-range proposition, Great Brook farmers and the surrounding communities already for reaping benefits of soil and water-saving practices," he said. ') I 3 MOBirHOES Mayor Race Splits GOP In Oneonta (Continued from Page 1 C) and ended eight years of Democratic control of City Hall.

He was renominated by the Republican City Committee in 1953 and won reelection to his second term, when he defeated James N. Georgeson, the Democratic nominee for mayor. Another GOP primary contest in September, which also is causing considerable comment, involves the post of committeeman in the Third Ward. Former Alderman Charles E. Truscott, who lost the committee's support for reelection in 1953, is directing his campaign against the incumbent, Harold G.

Hall. In a statement annonncing his candidacy, Mr. Truscott charged that the committee is "largely dominated and controlled by a person who is neither a resident nor a taxpayer of the City of Oneonta." He failed to identify the person referred to as a nonresident of the community. In previous years, the only GOP primary contests on record involved the office of city City Judge Frank C. Hunt ington opposed the committee's candidate, Joseph Molinarl, ior ine nomination in uui.

The late Judge Huntington was successful and went on to defeat Mr. Molinarl, who had the Democratic endorsement, In a close race during the municipal election. The unsuccessful candidate Is now Supreme Court Justice Joseph P. Molinarl of Oneonta. Four years later, the Republl-' can City Committee gave its endorsement to Sterling P.

Harrington, who is now the Otsego County attorney. Again Judge Huntington, who was still on the bench, entered the primary, this time against the committee's candidate. His second independent bid for the nomination was his downfall, however. He lost the primary to Mr. Harrington, who later was elected city judge in Oneonta.

Edwards' Estate Letters Are Issued Sunday Press Bureau Norwich Letters of administration in the estate of Mrs. Bertha Edwards of New Berlin have been issued to a son, Charles L. Edwards of New Berlin, by Chenango County Surrogate Frank W. Barnes. Mrs.

Edwards died July 24 in Cooperstown. According to the petition, the estate does not exceed $1,500 in personal property and $3,500 in real property, owned jointly by the petitioner and his mother. 1 Cases to be presented to the grand jury include: GORDON J. SALISBURY, 41, ol Greene RD, charged with criminal negligence in operation of motor vehicle. Ai, FITZGERALD, no address given, charged with, assault, second degree.

DONALD W. KINGSLEY, 37, of Truxton, charged with assault, second degree. JOAN MAE DOTY, 22, of 88 Burr Avenue, charged with assault, second degree. GLADYS P. LLEWELLYN, 84, of Sherburne, charged with assault second degree.

AMOS H. DAHRIN, 54, of Olean, charged with forgery, second de- Kree. ORLEY A. PECK. of Afton, charged with forgery, second rree.

LARRY B. BISHOP, 24, address rot given, charged with forgery, second degree. FRANK J. BRAZEE, 25. of South Plymoutit-eharged with forgery.

second degree. RICHARD E. DOWNEY, 18. of Oxford RD. charged with forgery, second degree.

FLOYD A. BLATCHLEY, 64, of Greene, charged with sodomy. GERALD W. WINSTON, 41, Greene, charged-With sodomy. ALBERT J.

RUSSELL. 16, of Greene, charged with sodomy. DONALD L. CRAIK, 21, of Greene, charged with sodomy. HAROLD B.

STANDISH, 41, "Greene, charged with sodomy. WILLIAM F. EDGETT. 21, of Bainbridge RD, charged with rape, second degree. EDGAR L.

PIERCE. 18. of Sherburne RD. charged with rape, sec- ARTHUR G. SUTLIFF.

38, of Afton RD, charged with carnal abuse. CARL P. LACINSKI. 2S, of 49 Fair Street, charged with burglary, third degree. LESLIE SHEPARD.

24. of Ply mouth, charged with abandoning Vii nrfrffnant wif. HERBERT T. PUNCHARD, no address given, charged witn crnnd larcencv. first degree, in con- with tVip alleged rjasstrff of two checks to obtain a ora car and station wagon in the Town PAUL W.

VanWORMER, 18. of New Berlin RD, charged with grand larceny, second degree. IVAN HARE. 25. and his brother, Donald.

30, both of 25 Henry Street, Norwich, both charged with forg ery, second degree. Nichols Plans Old Home Day Nichols A parade, concerts, a baseball game and a turkey dinner will be 6n the program for Old Home Day here on Labor Day. The cele- bration Is sponsored by the Ro Ki Club. The nrogram will be launched with a parade at 10 a.m., fol lowed by a flag raising ceremony at Kirby Park. A turkey dinner will be served at the park beginning at 11:30 a.

m. The Nichols and North Orwell baseball 'teams will meet at 2 p. m. Supper will be served beginning at 5:30 p. m.

Band and musical concerts are on the program from 7 to 9 p. followed by dancing. Mower Cuts Thumb Arthur D. Miller, 40, of Meadowbrook Lane, Vestal, was attended yesterday at Wilson Memorial Hospital, John son City, for a laceration ot the right thumb suffered when he accidentally touched the blade of a power lawn mower Whatever your home needs, consult your building supply 'dealer or contractor, and have them arrange a First National Home Improvement Loan at the office most convenient for you. IrUuSS) Member Ftdtral Deposit Insurance Corporation Main Office: COURT and CHENANGO STREETS First Ward Office: 181 CLINTON STREET Westover Office: WESTOVER PLAZA Instalment Loan Office: 18 CHENANGO STREET FREE PARKING AT ALL OFFICES which he was operating..

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