Star-Gazette from Elmira, New York • 10

Rock Bams Smoking, Open Fires State to Study Dangers Of Waverly Intersection Opens Area Woodland to Hunters WAVERLY The State De-, er Harold Wilm would ex For the 24-hour period be partment of Public Works will Boehlecke said about 300 of the forms were sent to Hunters looked with rel ish toward extended gam STAR-GAZETTE Elmira, N. Y. Friday, Nov. 20, 1964 10 a fatality occurs. At present, there is a stop sign located on Cayuta Ave.

but it is about 75 feet from the intersection because of diner ginning Monday night at 7, couple, sparked the earlier action. The village previously had requested a blinker light at the intersection, but thus far the state has taken no action. study the intersection of Rt 17 ing seasons as Governor Rockefeller ordere'd the and Cayuta Ave. in Waverly .13 of an inch was measured, bringing the total to area, dairymen. His office is in the process of tabulating returns for a report tend various hunting seasons to make up for days lost while the woods were closed.

The 14-day deer season which is the scene of 25 acci located at the intersection. less than half an inch. Water supplies have dwindled, farmers ha VP dents a year with the aim of woods reopened tonight at 6, but farmers suffering which must be sent to state Chemung County Agri cultural Agent Robert A in thfi Southern Tier, which from the drought had little to celebrate with the mea office next week. State Agriculture Com been forced to purchase extra feed, dairy farmer organizations have asked for LIONS NET $550 i The Horseheads Lions Club has netted $550 in the first week Boehlecke said it "only was to have opened Monday, has been extended Waverly Police Chief Al Button said the majority of traffic accidents in the village occur at the intersection. Button estimated an average of 25 acci missioner Don J.

Wickham, moistened the surface." cutting those crashes. Information about the' study was received Thursday in a letter to Mayor George Mc-Naney, after the village had asked for state action in the matter earlier this wek. An accident at the site resulting in injury to a Sparrowbush, N. Y. more and more and the federal government has orant.

of the Christmas Seal Drive. The proceeds will be used to And today's forecast of five days. who is coordinating reports, said that "prelimin occasional rain and snow dents a year occur at the site Other seasons, including ed some form of aid to purchase glasses for needy children in the Horseheads flurries over most of the those for quail and part ary indications point up the drought's statewide sever farmers in 41 states. and said that he would like action taken by the state before School District. state held little promise of ridge, might be extended.

ity." doing anything but dent Rainfall throughout the The drought, that began ing the drought's grip. last spring and followed ger rainfall. The governor's orders to open the woods in all counties came as rain and snow fell over much of the state. Forty-five of the 62 counties had been closed. At the same time, the governor ordered continued a prohibition against smoking and outdoor fires in all counties except those in.

New York City and on Long Island. Rockefeller said that Conservation Commission state for the most part varied from three-tenths to a half-inch, a far cry from the 10 to 15 inches needed two previous dry years, has been called the worst to As hunters prepared to AK mm pour into the woods, var hit the state in 30 years. to return the state to ious agencies in the state pored reports on the In Elmira, .33 of an inch statewide drought survey Rockefeller ordered last of rain fell from 7 p. Thursday to 7 a.m. today Sunday.

NYFarm Industry Praised Chasins Set For Grif fes WATKINS GLEN "The ag riculture of New York State is a vigorous and dynamic indus Fete Tall try," Prof. Howard Conklm, Mi mm. Cornell University agricultural economist, told a Farmers Night meeting of the Watkins-Montour Rotary Club at the Jefferson Motor Inn Thursday. "Any industry that can ma terially increase its output while at the same time reducing sharply its major inputs must be vigorous and dynamic," de declared. "Agriculture in New York has increased output one third in the past 60 years, while at the same time reducing labor to one-quarter and land to Abram Chasins, distinguished author, musicologist, composer and critic, will be guest speaker at the Charles Tomlinson Griffes Festival, sponsored by Elmira College today, Saturday and Sunday.

Chasins will discuss Griffes' place in American music Saturday at 3 p.m. at Emerson Auditorium. The program also will be highlighted by a recital of Griffes compositions by Dale Craig, young pianist from Ithaca, Saturday night at at Emerson. Single admissions will be sold at the door. Tickets for weekend events may be reserved by calling the college library.

Born in New York City, Chasins attained international renown in 1931 as the first American composer to be performed: by Toscanini. He has published! more than 100 works. one-half." "There is no end in sight for further advances in agricultural efficeincy. "Enough tested technology Is on hand to very considerably reduce further both the land and labor needed to turn out what we are producing to day in this state," he declared. He pointed out that in the last 60 years, 170,000 commercial farm families went out of busi- Grand Slam Marine Sgt.

Jerry Simmons goes down as he is disarmed by Marine Capt. Angus R. Reynolds Jr. in a recent demonstration of self defense. The two men are part of a Marine demonstration team that will give an exhibition sponsored by DeMolay at Elmira.

DeMolay to See Marine Team on Self Defense ness in this state along with 10 million acres of land. He noted that progress released over half the poultry-men for other jobs, cut the farm price of eggs and dropped broilers from a prestige item to a cut-rate meat substitute. "We are experiencing true development in this country, the labor of men is becoming a more valuable commodity rapidly," he said. "The real pressure in farming, as in all business in the United States is the pressure imposed by high and rising wage rates. When, businessmen, including farmers, see an opportunity to save labor, they jump at it as fast as they can.

"I am convinced that half the commercial dairy farmers in New York will have to go out of business in the next 20 to 30 years. And at least a Chasins' personal commentaries on major radio programs have won critical acclaim and the coveted Peabody Award. His first book, "Speaking of Pianists," is now in its printing. His second, "The Van Cliburn Legend," also brought high praise and translation into other languages. Craig has had a wide background of training and instruction.

He became interested in the music of Griffes during dergraduate days when he studied "Piano Sonata" and "The White Peacock," which will be included in his program. Craig has given several recitals and made two concerto appearances. In January he begins The art of self defense as practiced by the Marine Corps will be demonstrated for members of the Mark Twain Chapter, Order of DeMolay and guests on Nov. 30, at the Elmira Masonic Temple. The demonstration will follow a public spaghetti dinner at 6:30 p.

m. being sponsored by the DeMolays on the fifth floor of the Masonic building. Ju jitsu, karate and aikido will be presented by the Marine Self-Defense Team, maintained by the Marine Recruiting Station at Buffalo. Its members consist of Capt. Angus R.

Reynolds, Sgt Jerry Simmons, Sgt 1.C C. Dorris, and CpL Samuel J. Soda. The team explains and demonstrates the three methods of self defense and gives an exhibition of various self defense methods that can be used by average citizens. a teaching position at Wells (Jol lege, Aurora, N.Y.

quarter of their land will go out with them." Dear Customer: Due to circumstances beyond our control, toe were unable to reach each and everyone of you by personal letter announcing our 10 DISCOUNT SHOPPING NIGHT. Tomorrow Saturday Nov. 21 from 6 P. M. to 11 P.

M. Therefore we tvish to take this opportunity to invite you to shop and save during these discount shopping hours. Don't miss the unusual one time opportunity to buy all of your Christmas gift needs and save a BIG 10 DRAWINGS FOR VALUABLE FREE GIFTS AT 7:00, 0:00, 9:00 and 10:00 P.LT Blood Bank Tops Goal The Red Cross Blood Bank surpassed its goals for two consecutive days this week, collecting a total of 223 pints of blood Wednesday at Arnot-Ogden Hospital's Ogden Hall and another 181 pints Thursday at Remington Rand. The two-day total of 404 pints compares favorably with any Young Cyclist Hit by Truck Still Critical The condition of 5-year-old Eric Schultz of 571 Thompson St. remains unchanged at St.

Joseph's Hospital The child wa3 critically injured Tuesday afternoon when struck by a truck while riding a bicycle in front of his home. A hospital supervisor said tne boy has not regained conscious oess and still is in critical condition. He is being treated for massive chest injuries and fractures cf the ribs, right shoulder, lower right leg and pelvis. The driver of the 1S56 Chevrolet truck involved ir the accident was Lester Lowman, 23. of 804 Southport St.

He has been charged with unlicensed operation. He told city police he was westbound on Thompson St. when he felt a thud and thought a tire had fallen off. previous result, being 64 pints over the quota of 170 pints per visit, officials said. Wild Wheel Elands But a Mad Beat One car lost a wheel and the tires of two other cars were punctured in an accident in which no one was injured Thursday at 5:30 p.

m. in front of 309 Westinghouse Horseheads Patrolman Gerald Curns gave the following account of the accident: Jack Oughterson, 23, of 36 Water Dundee, was driving a 1963 Corvette north on Westinghouse Road and was attempting to pass a car when his left front wheel fell off. The car skidded to a stop on the left shoulder and the wheel stopped in the center of the road. A 1965 Mercury being driven by La Verne F. Comfort, 42, of 1044 Watkins Road, Horseheads, ran over the wheel, puncturing the left front and left rear tires of the Comfort car.

A following car, a 1959 Chevrolet, driven by Kenneth Rogers of 205 Decatur Watkins Glen, straddled the wheel and was not damaged. The next car in line, a 1959 Chevrolet driven by Stewart C. Rogers, 28, of County Line Road, Watkins Glen RD 1, also struck the wheel. The left front tire of the Rogers' car was punctured and the errant wheel bounded up under the frame of the car, possibly causing more damage, Curns said. The Blood Bank was spon sored by Arnot-Ogden Hospital and its auxiliary in Wednesday visit.

A total of 273 persons registered, but 50 were deferred for various reasons. Thursday's visit by the Blood- mobile was the sixth in the in- plant series and resulted in 181 donors of over 225 registered. About 45 persons were defer red for medical reasons or were absent from work. The total raised the Reming ton Rand Blood Bank Honor Roll to 510 employes, with a total contribution of 1,357 pints of blood since 1961. A Rand offi Ueru trufu 'ery Crulu uourd cial who announced the results termed the three-year total "a record in the industrial commu Washington Ave.

Crash Victim's Injuries Critical nity of Chemung County." q. a etcier LUCI TO SPEAK WASHINGTON (AP) LucI at about 10:20 a.m. Thursday. Police said Mrs. William was P.

S. Of Course You May Use Your Charge Account driving a 1962 Pontiac Tempest i sedan west on E. Washington with Dominikoski a. a Johnson, the President's 17-year old daughter, will attend two events in New York Monday night "The Night of Stars" at Madison Square Garden, sponsored by the United Jewish Appeal and an Israeli youth concert. She'll deliver a Tw persons were Injured, one critically, when their car crashed beadon into a utility pole in front of 197 E.

Washington Ave. Listed in critical condition at St. Joseph's Hospital is Chester Dominikoski, 50, of 615 Columbia St He Is being treated for severe face cuts and a left arm injury. In fair condition at the hospital is Mrs. Catherine Williams, 51, of 115 E.

Hudson St. She sustained possible chest injuries, right arm and right ankle injuries, cut lip and brush burns of both knees. She was admitted passenger when the accident oc 1 curred. Both Dominikoski and Mrs. Williams were thrown against the windshield by the impact GRAND CENTRAL PLAZA message from the President at HORSEHEADS tne big lund-raistag show.

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