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The Kingston Daily Freeman from Kingston, New York • Page 12

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THE KINGSTON IXAlLf PB1BMAM, KQftJSTOlT, N. EVENING, AtJ-gtTSE 21. 1950. Weather XON0AY, ACOXJST 21, 1980 Sun rlsei 4:56 at 8:38 p. KJ5.T, The lowest recorded on The tBernwfflieter during the night was 55 highest figure recorded up to noon was 71 Wither J- 4 New York elty and vicinity-Sunny and coo) today with some afternoon cloudiness, high in mid- 70s.

Fair cool tonight, low about 57 in city and In upper 40s in suburbs, Tuesday fair and somewhat warmer than today, high in upper 70s. Eastern New York--Fair and today, Mgh 70 to 75. Partly cloudy and continued rather cool tonight and Tuesday, New York Area total to almost three Inches. The hurricane off the coast did not this area. Weather ob- here aald Jhc hurricane contributed moisture-laden air to the rains that beat down on the although not the net cause of the' storms here.

Clear, sunny and cool weather was predicted for today in the metropolitan area. As a precautionary measure yesterday, the navy flew eight flying boats from Fioyd Bennett Held, Brooklyn, to Pennsylvania. Small craft In Long Island Sound and along the Atlantic coast were directed by the Coast Guard to stay in port. Several rescues had to be made when boatmen Ignored tho warning, Heavy rainfall in a large part New York city's wntefshed was material help to the reservoirs, which recently have improved greatly after months of serious depletion. At Westhampton on Long Island, two men and ft woman were fined $30 each yesterday for broadcasting false hurricane warnings from an automobile with sound The defendants, who pleaded guilty, said it was prank.

The throe-- all about years old-were listed as Barbara Ann Ca- hlll and Francis H. Murry, both of New York city, John Bardy Hennessey, of Remscnburg, Y. Justice of the Peace Rudolph Hammerer imposed the fines on pleas of guilty to disorderly conduct. Ho suspended five-day jail sentences. The three were accused of driving around the Westhampton area Saturday telling ot an approaching hurricane.

A number of summer residents were reported to have left their homes because of the The area suffered loss of life and heavy property damage in the 1998 hurricane. TOUCH TIME Quads iii Sydney, Australia, Aug. 21 Mrs, Betty Sara's quads, who gave most of Australia the jitters during the 50 hours they took to arrive, were reported In good hen 1th today. Modem Efficient OIL BURNERS Complete Furnace Inntullntloiu KINGSTON OIL SUPPLY CORP. r.O.

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PBOBI4432 Night 6621 About 400 mites off the Florida coast, the freighter Russell R. Jones fights to Keep control in the midst of a raging hurricane. As if the high winds were not enough, a rlre broke out aboard the vessel, Planes spotted the ship after getting its S.O.S., despite loss of radio antenna. (NSA WOODSTOCK NEWS By RICHARD THIBAUT, JR- Bach Concert Well Received Sunday Woodstock, Aug. 21--An ovation was given Sunday afternoon at the Maverick Concert Hall to the 16 musicians who presented a Bach Festival for the benefit of the Maverick piano fund, It was a pure and wonderful" after- of Bach, full, round and singing and the avids listeners were swept along on the tide of the Joyous, melodic harmonies of the great composer.

The first half of the program was devoted to the Sonata No, 3, for violin and played with unmatched artistry by Wiliiam Krolt and Jacqueline cautt, and Suite tor cello atone, played in a rich and resonant manner by Engeibert Roeatgen. At the close of the Concerto for two violins with orchestra, the audience which jammed the hall to its rustic doors and filled the outside terrace despite the threat of showers, stamped as well as applauded at length. At times it seemed as though the soaring cadences led by Soloists William Krolt and Ernest Drucher would fairly burst the walls. In alt it a glorious afternoon well descrying of the comments "marvelous" of "a richly rewarding experience," which were heard on all sides. It has been a constant source Of delight during this season to watch the gratifying growth of music in Woodstock All of these musicians have come, some for years, and some new, to Woodstock after completing rigorous winter schedules, either with the leading symphony and opera orchestras, or those who hold prom- Went positions in the foremost music schools in the country.

To all intents they come to relax or to prepare for winter work they consider these concerts their "summer vacations" and "lun." If this be "fun" for them, it Is immeasurably more so for their audiences. Musicians, artists and actors receive, an endless flow of requests for their services fit innumerable benefits find they are always more than willing to give of their time arid abilities. The zest and llance with which this group has presented a concert to assist in the purchase of a Maverick and community piano has added Immensely to the musical stature of Woodstock, Foundation Names Trustees for Year Woodstock, Aug. 21 A the annual meeting of the Woodstock Foundation Saturday afternoon at tlio Town Hall, the following members of the board of trustees wore elected; Eugene Speicher, David Hufflrte, Alice Henderson, William Pachner, C. J.

McCarthy, Mrs, Emmett Edwards, Houston Richards, Adolph Hcckeroth, Dr. Hans Conn, Sidney Berkowltz, the Rev. Harvey I. Tod4 John Strte- bel, Mrs. Carl Eric Lindin, Dudley G.

Summers, Mrs. Charles Rosen, John Pike, Mrs, John Carlson, tJeanlc Elwyn'. John Pike served as chairman of the nominating committee. Jt was reported by Berkowitz that by popular demand, "Gold in the Hills, or The Dead Sister's Secret" the melodrama which was presented so successfully last fall, will again be given September 15 and 16 at the Woodstock Playhouse. With a completely new east under the direction of Houston Richards, the play also will rontain new features and novel- tics In the second act.

Berkowitx stressed the fact that it Is the policy of the Foundation to raise funds only from the annual play and simultaneous drive. Funds are designated for use under the by-lsvvs ns follows: "The Woodstock Fundation, a non-profit organization founded for the purpose of Improving the quality of the practice of arts, offers a limited number of annual awards, tenable under the freest possible conditions, for research anct practice in the arts and for creative work In any of the arts. The awards -will be granted by the Board of Trustees upon aomtwa- lions by a Committee of Selection," The secretary's report as welt as I he report of the late treasurer, I Charles Rosen, were read by Dud- Icy G. Summers, Officers for the coming year will be elected from the board of trustees at the next meeting. Preswcr Show Opens Friday at Town House Wootfctock, Aug.

21---It would almost seem as though two personalities were involved In painting toe.heads and figures; and landscape studies by Josef Presser now on exhibition at the Town House, the show which opened Friday afternoon with a reception. In his studies of heads, and some figures particularly those with horses, Presser displays a gentle yet firm line, subdued and subtle in color. In the larger compositions he exhibits wild, dramatic flair with riotous color and thrashing forms. "Babylon" is particularly while "Harbor" is a complex work an elongated rectangular composition filled with curious shapes and patterns. "Ganymede" IB an exceptionally fine profile and- "Montauk" is a rhythmic design.

"The Malcontents" Is a study in solid forms expressing the poignant content. Presser, who lived for a number of year Brussels, Is a member of the Belgian circle of artists. His murals may be seen in Southern Pines, N. and his paintings hang In many permanent and private collections, including those of Mrs. John D.

Rockerfeller, of New York, and Mrs. Ellen Dupont Meeds, of Wilmington. During the winter Presaer is a lecturer on art and an Instructor of drawing and painting at New York University. Exhibit Opened Today Woodstock, Aug. 21--An exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture opened this afternoon at the Parnassus Square Gallaries with a reception, Partclpating artists are Harvey Fite, Maurice Golubov, Ben Johnson, William Pachner and John Ruggles.

The show will continue through September 1. 37 Dogs Inoculated Woodstock, Aug. 21 William Staeth of the Wopowog Kennels reports that 37 dogs from Woodstock alone were innoculatod last Friday at the clean-up rabies clinic held at the kennels. Correct Date Given Woodstock, Aug. 21--It was inadvertently announced that the fashion show under the direction of Hilda Lightstone at the Town House would be held Wednesday August 6.

The correct date for the show Is Thursday, September 7, Annual Fair Thursday Woodstock, Aug. 21--The bazaar and annual fair of the Agapae Rebckah Lodge will be held Thursday, August 24, at the Odd Fellows Hall in Bearsville. The fair will begin at 2 p. and a turkey dinner will be served at 5:30 m. Return From Voyage Woodstock, Aug.

21 Chip Houghland, 14, son of Mr. anc Mrs. Wright Houghland, who are spending the summer at the Dudley Summers' residence on the Glasco Turnpike, and a friend, Rickey Eekstrom, 14, son of Mr, and Mrs. T. Eckstrom, have returned from a trip to Sweden and Poland.

The boys sailed on a vacation aboard the "Christina" a foreign vessel sailing out of New York. When visiting in, some of the foreign ports the boys were listed crew members and had the unique experience while In Stet- tien, Poland, of having their visas examined, by Russian officials who lined up the crew pointing machine guns at them while the examination took place. Primaries Tuesday Woodstock; Aug. 21 The fall primaries will be held Tuesday at the Woodstock Town The polls will be open from 12 noon until 9 m. Marriage Performed Woodstock, Aug.

21--Fay Richards and Jerry Goldberg, both of tvere married Saturday by Justice of the Peace Slim Turnout misskmer William P. O'Brien has ordered 12,000 Uniformed and policemen 'to report for election'duty. As usual, paper ballots will be used exclusively for the primary voting. Five York Representatives face challenges from within their own parties for re-gnomlnation. Three are Republicans and two Democrats.

The Republicans are Edwin Halt of Binghamton (37th dte- trict), Clarence E. Kitburn of Malone and W. Sterling Cole of Bath (39th). The are Louis H. Heller (7th) and Joseph Pfeiffer both of Brooklyn, Three Republican Congressmen are retiring--Jay Le Fevre of New Paltz (30th district), James W.

Wadsworth of Geneseo (41st) and State G.O.P. Chairman William L. Pfeiffer of Kenmore (42nd). A real battle is underway Pfeiffer's 42nd district, where three Republicans seek the G.O.P. nomination.

They are William Mffler, Niagara County District Attorney; Melvin Payne of Kenmore and James W. Heary of Lewiston, Miller is the party organization's choice. The winner will meet Miss Mary Louise Nice, a Tonawanda school teacher who is unopposed for the Democratic Liberal nomination. She test to Pfeiffer by only 8,000 votes in 1948, Ernest Wharton of Rich- inondville has no opposiiion for the G.O.P. bid to succeed LeFevre in the 30th district, and Assemblyman Harold C.

Ostertag of Attica is unopposed by Republicans to succeed Wadsworth. Six of the seven incumbents facing opposition for State Senate seats are Republicans, They are: Walter Mehoney, of Buffalo, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee; Floyd Anderson, Binghamton; Henry B. Griffith, Palmyra; Fred S. Hollowell, Penn Yan; Thomas Campbell, Schenectady. and Earl W.

Brydges, Niagara Falls, Mario M. De Optatis of Brooklyn's 14th district is the only Democratic senator facing a flght. Nine incumbent Republicans and eight Democrats are challenged in Assembly battles, The Republicans: Mrs. Janet Hill Gordon of Chenango county, WlUtam L. tXrfge of Franklin, Lawrence W.

Van Cleef of Seneca, E. Herman Mapnuson of Chautauctua. William L. Butler of Erie, Richard Knauf of Broome (1st district), Elmer KePam of Delnware, Jacob E. Hollingepv of Niagara and John L.

Ostrander of Saratoga. The Democrats: Philip V. Baczkowski, (7th district). ElHah Crump of New York (12th dis- trlst), John J. Ryan Louis Kalish, John Philio Sthtip- ter.

Joseph Corso and Ben Werbel, all of Brooklyn, George J. Braendly. Mr. Goldberg Is associated with the International Business Machines in Poughkeepsie. Schedule Announced Woodstock, Aug.

21--The following schedule Woodstock Recreation Field baseball team has been announced; Tuesday, Aug. 22, Woodstock-Athens at Woodstock, 6 p. Sunday, Aug. 27, Woodstock-Glasco at Woodstock, p. Sunday, Sept.

3, Woodstock Highland American Legion at Highland, 2:30 p. Sales Are Announced Woodstock, Aug. 21--The following real estate sales have recently been completed in- the village: The home of Allen Waterous in Wittenberg sold to J. H. Rob- ertsOn, of the home of Mrs.

Nugent to Mrs, Caroline Speare Rohland, of Woodstock; the home of Mrs. Madeline Wiltz to Donald Waterous and the home of Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Grant to J. L. Deutsch of New York.

Village Notes Woodstock, Aug. Margaret Kenyon and Mr. and Mrs, Richard Baker returned Sunday night from a visit to the Baker camp at Lake Champlain. Mr, and Mrs, Leon Barzin have returned to in Byrdcliffe after a week's trip to East Hampton, L. where they visited friends.

Cornelius V. Sewell, returned from six training with the Marines at Quantlco, last Monday, Mrs. Martin Schutze returned Wednesday from a visit In New Hampshire, Jtfr. and Mrs, Al Render gave a party Saturday night at their home, Mr, and Mrs, T. Mi Donahue of CoHingdale, and their two daughters, Sister Martina Therese and, Sister St.

Zita. of have been visiting Mr, and Mrs, George Ms Hard, Mr. and Mrs. George Berk have been visiting Mrs, Berk's nwce Boston and will return to Woodstock Wednesday. Mrs.

Eno Compton and her son return to Woodstock from New Haven this week. Sycmnoire Street Man Fined; Fired Shot at 'Prowler' Robert DeGroat, 20, of 46 Sycamore street, charged with discharging a 20-gauge shotgun near bis home following reports of ft prowler in the neighborhood, was fined $5 when he appeared today before Special City Judge Harry Gold. Tb first report of a. prowler in the area was recorded at Irl5 a. today -at police headquarters.

He was said to be in the vicinity of Duke's Tavern on Sycamore street. Officers Walter Van Steenburgh and Ronnenberg were dispatched and found none to the area. Then at 1:17 a. headquarters received, a calls stating that a prowler was NG SAVINGS FOR TUESDAY 1 3 I 57-88 JOHN STREET KINGSTON Regular Frice 4to Worth HONEY DIPPED FRESH GLAZED DONUTS REGULAR PRICE 4Zc DOZEN and that gunshot heard. Tho Inter reported they questioned DcGroat.

who they salct, had been at the, tavern, and be "admitted" discharging the shot "at what Ac believed to be a and in doing so arou-sea the entire neigtiboi'Mood." DeOroat was on ttis-, ordei-Iy conduct charge near Ifee- mans Street by Van Steenburgh and RonnenbcrR and the shotgun was brought to headquarters by Officer George Loughran, A report at 12:65 a. Hh said prowler was active on Liberty street Officers George Loughran and Clarence Stickles investigated that complaint, and reported none was found, Jobs in State Jump New York, Aug. 21 at--Jobs In New York state have Increased more than 100,000 since 1 the start of the Korean war, the Slate Pe- partnient of -Labor says. Some persons been hired for direct I lure, Clifnw for Joblcw war work, the department report- drowned from lOOjmt ed yesterday, but roost have been to 312,000 On Aug. 8, That brought absorbed by civillsn the number of unemployed to stockpiling the fu- lowest total since You've NO RIGHT RISK ANOTHER'S LIFE.

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