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Star-Gazette from Elmira, New York • 10

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-TUESDAY, OCT. 12, IMS. -ELMIRA STAR-GAZETTE Scroll from Deivey Brought to Young GOP by Helicopter Dog Rabies i waayana FLYworp to PAGE TEX "Blood Bank Again Faces Deficiency Inoculation TRAVEL. Goal in Sight If the turnout during the final two rabies clinics Wednesday and Thursday nights equals or surpasses results obtained Monday night, prospects are bright that tST i A Chemung County faces the prospect of again failing to meet its JTood bank quota unless 2-4800 $15.25 BUFFALO $8.20 DALTir.lOUE $12.80 15 rex) SAVE 5-Buy Round-Trips i i I I nogs almost constantly for the iext couple of days. Chemung County can escape a dog quarantine.

At the clinic conducted by Dr. put it squarely up to the public to-tiay to either volunteer to give a fcint of blood or sit by and let Jhe quota of 300 pints be missed Morris Blostein last night at the voting booth at W. 16th St and College Elmira Heights, 202 dogs were inoculated. This raised the total of protected pets to 4.630. Half of the quota was to have I ten provided by members organizations, but up to this To prevent a quarantine 70 per cent MM ioon only 27 volunteers had be or the county's dogs, or 5,510, must be treated.

A -4 1 1 1 Coll 8 106 or Vur travel eg ant Ticket office Aireert Terminal County and Humane Society offi If the union labor blood "'Many of the 73 who have volun-, AIRLINES cials are confident that good turn outs for the last two clinics, along DAILY SlUVICt TO 70 MA JO It CITffS June. They were contacted byl witn me estimated 400 dogs which have been privately inoculated by veterinarians, will reach the goal. Mate health officials have indi- asked to again contribute. The mobile blood unit will be at fhe Park Church Thursday from placed on the entire county if the cated that the quarantine will be 4 to 9 p. m.

and Friday from 11 i Make Those Home 1 Till lWHIil I ImSaI's 70 per cent goal is not reached. m. to 4:30 p. m. Prospective should call 2-4800 and make aa appointment for either day.

City Water Use Increases Dreams Corp. Counsel George II. Winner, at left, accepts scroll sent by helicopter to Elmira young Republicans from Francis Clark of Salem, N. Y. Clark, in whose buttonhole is the blue ribbon of the Congressional Medal of Honor, urged young Republicans to take an active and responsible part in the Dewey-Warren campaijn.

At right. Elmira young Republicans with the Governor's scroll received In a simple ceremony yesterday at Dunn Field. From left, Corp. Counsel Winner (holding scroll) Atly. George E.

Schott, Atty. William B. Shaffer and County Treasurer William G. Yungstrom. DEATHS Lawrenceville, Howard of Corning, Henry of Tioga; sisters, Mrs.

Floyd Moore of Mansfield, Mrs. Morris Bowen of Wellsboro. Mrs. Leslie Davis of Lawrenceville. The body is at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Lawrenceville, and will be removed to the home of sister, Mrs.

Davis. Wednesday where friends may. call Wednesday night from 7 to 9. Regardless of the results, dogs' which have not been inoculated i may not legally run loose. I The remaining clinics are: Wed-! nesday at the voting booth in Hoff- i man Park, Dr.

Blostein, and Thurs- day in the voting booth at 966 Farnham Dr. Rudolph SteffenJ Dr. Blostein was assisted Monday night by Charles Hunter Sr. as' dog handler and Mrs. Charles! Hunter, Mrs.

Glen Topping, Miss Eleanor Robinson and Mrs. Lewis Elmira's water consumption In September totaled 244,810,000 gal I Chemung County Come True I 3li Mary D. Crowley, 805 Oak Ions, an increase of 9.2 per cent over September, 1947, Manager John G. Copley notified the Water O'Connell Funeral Home, Lima, Funeral at the home of Mrs. Davis 12.

1948. Survived St- Today, Oct. N. Y. East Rush Cemetery.

I Thursday at 2:30. Rev. C. W. Hardy Board Mondav.

by sisters, Mrs. Margaret So far this year the amount of and Mrs. William Hessler of El- Ordway, clerks. Elmira, where she was a member. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Roy B.

water treated at the filter plant lrS a3L 13 lne rics Buriai ln Troy Pa. is five per cent, or nearly 100 mil Welch wishes to thank friends and Hon gallons, above what it was neighbors for expressions of sym last year. I m. augucs ce ison funeral nume fcere friends may call after Wednesday noon. Funeral there Friday at 8:13, 9 at St John the Bapist Church.

Burial in St. Peter and pathy extended during its recent be reavement He reported that mains have Mrs. Rose McGhan of 21 Ave. Geneva. Monday, Oct.

-1, 1948. Sur-1ved by sons, the Rev. Philip McGhan, chaplain of St. Joseph's been completed on Harrison St and Lackawanna Ave. Work will $11,200 Case Up to Jury An $11,200 negligence case was being considered this afternoon by a Supreme Court jury.

The case was submitted to jurors this morning after attorneys completed summations and Justice A. Lindsay O'Connor delivered the charge. Reginald L. Burd of 1100 Maple Ave. brought the action against James Havens and A.

C. French of Bath as the result of an accident near Savona last year. Jurors not serving on that case were excused until Thursday omiti Hospital, Elmira, Arthur McGhan Paul's Cemetery. Please flower. begin soon on an extension of 600 Deaths Elsewhere feet on Charles 200 feet on Woodbine and 100 feet on Miss Laura Ide Bailey, 66, of Ham- of Waterloo, Martin McGhan of Geneva; daughters, Mrs.

Gerald H. LaVier of New London, Mrs. Thomas V. McDonald of If you've been dreaming for years about owning your home, it's time to do something about it. Stop in at The Elmira Savings Bank and find out how you can.

Under terms of the GI Bill, Veterans get special benefits on Home Loans. See us tomorrow at no obligation. Put Your Savings in a Savings Bank Mr. Irene Dunn, 219 W. Che Pennsylvania Ave.

west of Dal mondsport Monday, Oct. 11, 1948. Librarian at the public library from May 1, 1906 to Sept. 1, 1947. and mung PL Today, Oct.

12, 1943. Sur rymple Ave. The mains will be vived hv hu.banrf EmMf jucneva. i-Tinerai inursaay at 10 Loss or Theft Of Ring Reported Loss or theft of a diamond ring owned by his wife and worth about $400 was reported to police Monday by Prof. Mack B.

Swearingen of Elmira College. Hs said Mrs. Swearingen placed the ring in a jewel case on her dresser last Oct. 2, and discovered the loss last Tuesday. Prof, and Mrs.

Swearingen live at 657 Davis St. Ellen Cascio, 216 Bloomer reported that her home was entered Monday and a desk was ransacked, but nothing was taken. Theft of a clock, a lamp, two six inches in diameter. Carle ton. Arthur.

Marvin nA RvJ- m- at St. Francis DeSales operator of the Hammondsport Tele Church, Geneva. There are 24 services still on the waiting list, he reported to the Eiond: brother, Benton Compton; phone Co. from Sept. 1, 1910 to Sept.

19, 1945. Survived by sister, Alida, at home; nephew, Lt. Gordon A. board. He also said pavement repairs to N.

Main St. are complet four grandchildren. The body is the Wilson Funeral Home. Funeral announcements later. Bailey of Tuscon, Ariz.

The body will be removed from the JBond Fu ed. That is the site of the recent ly completed 16 inch main extend neral Home to the family home where funeral will be Wednesday at removed to the Shaw and Robena ing from Fifth St north to Mary epos muki cowoatnaw Elmira St' 3:30. Rev. William Perry. Burial in Pleasant Valley cemetery.

SAVINGSBANK Funeral Home where relatives and friends may call. Services from the funeral home Thursday at 2 p. m. Rev. Orrie Crippen.

Burial rugs and some tools from his for-! CLERK EXAM. SLATED Fletcher Merriam of '818 Pennsylvania Ave. Monday, Oct. 11, 1948. Survived by wife, Mrs.

Mary Stryker Merriam; sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Bowen of Pine City, Mrs. Lula Aber of Wellsburg, Mrs. Minnie Campbell and Mrs. Rena Andrews, both of Elmira; several nieces and nephews.

The body is at the Hagerman Funeral Home, where the family will meet friends today and Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m.. and where funeral will be held Thursday, 2 p.m. The Rev. J. T.

M. Wilson. Woodlawn Ceme-, tery. Muriel Winifred Friends Brace, The U. S.

Civil Service Commis David Dewey French, infant son cf Robert and Esther Curren French of Gillett. Monday, Oct. 11. 1948. Survived by parents; grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles French cf Gillett and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Curren of Gillett The body was removed to the Holly-Keck Funeral Home. Burial at Wood-lawn at the convenience of the family.

26, of Mansfield. RD 1. Sunday, Oct. in Roseville Cemetery. mer apartment at 864 Lake St.

was reported by Harold Brown, 309 Brand St. He" said they were taken between Sept. 14 and Oct. 7. 10, 1948, in Elmira.

Survived by sion has announced a new clerk examination to fill vacancies in various agencies in Washington, husband, Gordon; daughter. Phyl lis, at home; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baby Brace. Oct.

10. 1948. Survived by father, Gordon; sister, Phyllis; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Friends of Elmira; grandfather, Harry Brace of Big Flats.

Baby and mother at Shaw D. and vicinity. Starting sal (ADVERTISEMENT) (ADVERTISEMENT) Fred Friends of Elmira; sister. aries are $2,284 and $2,498. Fur Mrs.

Rena Herrington. Elmira ther Information may be obtained from Jerome A. O'Donnell, the com Heights; brother, Leslie Friends of Odessa; grandmother, Mrs. Jessie Montgomery of Pine City; several EILD DE and Robena Funeral Home. Combined service Thursday at 2 p.

m. mission's local secretary, at the New Pre-Cast -MJm Mary Rafter. 508 Lake St Monday, Oct. 11. 1948.

Survived Edward L. Edwards of 104 Fox Postoffice. and burial in Roseville Cemetery. nieces and nephews. The body was Luellaist Sunday, Oct 10, 1948.

Survived by sister-in-law, Mrs. by sister, Mrs. Carrie Case of Tulsa, Okla. The body is at the Davis Funeral Home. Funeral announcements later.

Funerals Floor and Roof Construction, Introduced to Area Builders THE EASY LOW-COST Harry If. Buckley, 908 Grand Cen tral Ave. Funeral today at 2 at the Charles F. Hughes Son Funeral Rafter of Elmira; several cousins. Body is at the Charles F.

Hughes A Son Funeral Home where funeral win be Thursday at 8:15, 9at St Patrick's Church. St Pjter and Paul's Cemetery. IPrt Henry J. Gekoskf. 323 Roe Ae.

Killed in Luzon Feb. 23. 1945. serving with Co. I 40th Infantry Survived by parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Gekoski; sisters. Mrs Thomas Lynch of Corning, Miss ranees Gekoskl of Elmira: brothers, Stanley of Towanda. Walter Rochester, Frank of Elmira; several aunts and uncles; one niece, two nephews. The body will arrive Home.

Very Rev. Frederick Hen-stridge. Bearers: Harold Slinger land. W. B.

Sprigg, Daniel Hunger- ford and Gregory Scarpi. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. FOR YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY sm. Sirs. Margaret A.

Hughes of 260 W. Fourth St Wednesday, 8:15 a. at the family home, 9 at St. Pat rick's Church. SS.

Peter and Paul's Cemetery. Sirs. Anna M. Mayes, of 601 Spaulding St. The body is at the Smith Fudge Funeral Home, and today will be removed to the fam ily home, where funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.

m. The In Elmira Friday morning and will be taken to the family horn where funeral will be at 8:13. 9 at St. Csimir's Church. Burial in St.

Peter and Paul's Cemetery. Pfe. Augustin I Brunson, 27. of 5tl Coburn St Killed in action Sept 23, 1944 on Peleliu Island. Survived by parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Reginald M. Brunson; brothers, lt Lt. Samuel M. Brunson, stationed at Fort Worth, Tex, and 2ad Lt Charles Brunson, now heme on leave; sisters, Mrs.

Jesse Leu Anderson, with the Red Cross in) Alabama, and Annajane Brun-s3, a student at Maryville CTenn.) College. Military service Wednesday, 2 p. Woodlawn National Cemetery. change is due to the late arrival of a grandson serving in the Marine Corps. The Rev.

Roland f5r c-v Hudson, Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Reaka Lena Loss of 75 Dur- nfiTfi 'i r5Sfc im.ii i TT5Hw me land Ave. Today, 2 p. m.

at the J. Pictured above is the floor construction, of Blld-Dek ef Is St, Elmira, and being built by Robert Mom Horseheads. The picture shows how BUd-Dek used ln the new home now under construction for ADVERTISEMENT "AMaS to custom-fitted to suit individual house needs, yet was installed In only a few days. mm Mr. Jerome T.

Thompson at Foster Ave. and Third Bild-Dek Now Available Jerome ha. truck. 89, of Brock-pert NV formerly of 1052 Wal-nftt St. Oct 11, 1943.

Life member of the Brock port Masonic Lodge. Survived by sister, Mrs. Louise Redmond of Avoca; brothers, Byron cf Rochester. Floyd Bath. Charles of Corning; sev-esal nieces and nephews.

Funeral Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the Fowler Funeral Home, Brock port- Masonic MM 8 For Roof ing and Flooring mm 3 GOER) In All Types of Building service. Burial In Brockport Ceme When your nose fills cp with a stuffy head cold or occasional con gestion, put a few drops of Vic Its Va-tro-nol in A new type of flooring and roofing has been introduced to builders of industrial, commercial and residential structures ln this area by the tery. Latta Brook Sand Gravel Corporation of Big Flats.

Designed for maximum strength Mr. Wanda Howe SImpklns. 210 Gregg St, Elmira. Monday, Oct 11, 1948. Survived by husband, in the bottom picture, Bild-Dek has been used for roofing the new building at Hardlnge Brothers' plant, built by Henry W.

Streeter Corporation. Again, ease and speed of installation were important factors in the choice of BUd-Dek for this job. Only final roofing materials on top will be necessary for a complete, lasting roof. John M. Brodie, Sales Manager for Latta Brook Sand Sz Gravel Corporation, predicts wide use of Bild-Dek for many industrial, commercial and residential buildings now on the drawing boards.

"Actually, another great feature of Bild-Dek is low cost," said Mr. Brodie today. "Determining the cost of Bild-Dek which, remember, includes installation in the building it is necessary to figure the cost of building any other typ of flooring, including materials, labor and time. With Bild-Dek the latter costs are eliminated and material cost of Bild-Dek is lower and durability, the new combina each nostril and get comforting relief almost instantly! Va-tro-nol Is so effective because it works right where trouble is to soothe Irritation, relieve stuffiness, make breathing easier. Try ltl Get Vicks Va-tro-nol Koso Dropsl Charles Simpkins of Elmira; father, William Howe of Lawrence- tion cinder block- and steel rod flooring has already been examined by architects, building construction vHle: brothers.

J. Harvey Howe of officials and home owners at two installation sites in Elmira. Other installations in the area are entire floor for this large house was installed in one day, with only trimming and fitting remaining for the second day's work. This floor, when finished, will consist of the Bild-Dek, a thin coat of concrete over which a tile floor will be laid. The center cores of Bild-Dek will be used for cold air vents in the heating system.

Construction of Bild-Dek is essentially simple. It consists of a row of especially designed Bild- planned in the near future. Named "Bild-Dek" by Latta Brook Sand Gravel Corporation, the flooring and roofing construction is made under rights from Dox Block of Milwaukee, patent owners. (Zocdct yctc aonet to- fray A HOSPITAL BILL When sickness or accident strikes, hospital care means speedier recovery. The Blue Cross Plan assures your quick acceptance as a patient by an accredited hospital anywhere in the world.

In most instances, your Blue Cross Contract covers the payment of your entire necessary hospital bill. The Blue Shield Surgical-Medical Plan is sponsored and approved by the doctors themselves. Almost every operative and medication charge is covered. While new in this territory, Bilt- Dek has been in use for some a Blok grooved at the bottom. Ithan most other types of floor Through these grooves are placed materials and it is fireproof." time in the Mid-West.

Latta two steel rods running the length Brook Corporation has exclusive Inspection of the floor at the Thompson bouse by interested rights to manufacture the flooring of the plank. Rows of Bild-Blok, thus reinforced, are then ruggedly builders is invited. Already, local at its Big Flats plant and is the only manufacturer of the product held together by concrete in theand out-of-town architects and DECORATORS Now you can get 3 different finishes all in the same color ready mixed. FLAT SEMI-GLOSS HIGH GLOSS Look how this simplifies decorating! Now you can match your woodwork with your wall color for modern decorative effects. Wall In flat.

in semi-gloss or high gloss, finishes in identically Matched Colors. grooves and over the steel rods. in this area. builders have looked over the con struction and expressed Interest in These single planks of Bilt-Dek Main features of Bild-Dek are then may be cut into any desired usin? Bilt-Dek in some of the ease and speed of installation, rugged strength, lasting quality and it is fireproof. The residential installation, pictured at top, shows length, and when installed need buildings.

Including homes, now support only on' each end for. being planned. lengths up to 16 feet. Each Bild- Details of the use of Bild-Dek Dek plank is "made to interlock may De- obtained from Latta Brook with the adjoining plank, further Sand and Gravel Corporation. P.

O. adding strength and stability. Box 686, Elmira. N. or phone In industrial installations, shown Elmira 7038 or Corning 2175-JL the new home of Mr.

Jerome T. Thompson, being built by Robert Moss of Horseheads at Third St. NEW DECORATOR COLORS On coat covers most surfaces. Goes on smoothly Dries fast. Washable with soap and water Flatlux is a genuine Flat Oil Paint not a water thinned coating Beautfiul lime-proof colors Use Flatlux on walls and ceilings and you will be more than pleased with the results.

FIATIUX and Foster Ave. in Elmira. The Lri EMPtOY A RELIABLE FAINTER JSfr. tfti.ju Ill DON'T DELAY BLUE CROSS 407 South State St. Syracuse 2, N.Y.

i. CAMPBELL BUTLER. Executive Drtcfer Please tttl hew BLUE CROSS can give ma low-cost hospitat insurance. I em interested in BLUE SHIELD. wl.

a Cat owr nM L-J Li SPECIFY PAINTS Street and nee Mwm StOl0.M City. IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST BPS THE BEST PAINT SOLD GORDON L. STONE 27 Years Experience Selling BPS Paint, in Elmira 110-112 W. CHURCH ST. DIAL 2-5285 MMM.MWkirt EffipToytcJ.

1 P. Brothers, has a Blld-Dek oonntmetlon roof which Is being covered with regular finish roofing materials. Kane and speed of Installation were deriding factors In the selection of BUd-Dek lor this Job, Above is shown the application of Bild-Dek to the roofing of Industrial buildings. The new structure, built by Henry W. Streeter Corp.

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