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Judge Expected To Retire from Family Court Saimders Eyed as Successor By PHIL KING Staff Correspondent WATERTOWN--FamTly Court Judge Clarence F. Giles Is expected to retire before next fall, the Post-Standard learned Friday afternoon. At the same time, it was learned Jefferson County District Attorney Angus Saunders -wilt more than likely be recommended as his successor. Speculators see William J. McClusky and Robert V.

Renzi, both assistant district attorneys, and attorney Robert Weldon in the running for the district attorney's position, if Saunders is successful in being appointed to the judgeship. At any rate, if Judge Giles, who has told close associates he probably will retire by next fall, does step down, his sccessor would be a governor's appointment. If Judge Giles chooses to retire, he surely is expected to do it before next fall because Gov. Rockefeller is up for re-election and the Republicans want to make sure the judgeship woul pass on to another Republican Otherwise, if a Democratic gov ernor Is elected, a Jocal Demo crat would be named to the po sition. appointment would be made by the governor and be based upon a recommendation by Jefferson County Republican Chairman Clinton W.

Marsh, I Marsh recommended Saudners then the district attorney's posi lion would also be filled by governor's appointment based upon Marsh's recommendation Saunders and Judge Giles were successful in their re-election bids this fall. Judge Giles was elected for 10 years and at the time- told Republican chieftans that he did not intend to serve the full term. He is now over the normal 65-year-olt retirement level. Saunder was elected for three years. Saunders makes $10,885 annually as part-time district at- while Judge Giles a $25.000.

The assistant CAPC Unit Formed in Jefferson WATERTOWN--Edward R. Eastman Thursday night was unanimously elected as chairman of the Community Action Planning Council for Jefferson County. The i has been formed to propose programs under the Federal Economic Opp 11 Act for Jefferson County. The group voted unanimously to be named the Community Ac- lion Planning Council for Jefferson County. Eastman said the first order of business is to Incorporate.

The committee named Paul W. Brown as its attorney to handle the necessary legal work in filing corporate papers with the secretary of state. Eastman also pointed out that he whole area will be "surveyed" before "we undertake anything He pointed out federal funds for various projects should not be obtained for just he sake of obtaining federal funds. Each project should be given careful thought. Programs developed by the committee will be similar to the.

Neighborhood Corps which the city has started. The 1 city has received approval of a 590,000 grant for the Job Corps give youths job opportunities. City Manager" Ronald G. Forbes said he expects the initial $30,000 payment will be received in a week and then he will hire a director so the program can be underway by next month. district attorneys make annually.

Bank Names New Officers WATERTOWN--D. William 0'- Donnell, Black River, was reelected president of the Watertown Savings Bank at the annual meeling of the trustees Thursday. officers elected.arc: James H. McGowan, 301 Brainard former president of the bank, was re-elected chairman of the board. Ralph Brouiy was elecled vice president and sccrelary lo succeed James F.

Corcoran, who resigned, Also, Miss Mary D. Hanington was re-elected assistant vice president, Leo M. Archer, assistant treasurer, was elected treasurer succeed Brouiy, and Thomas J. Smith, was re- elecled secretary and named mortgage officer, succeeding Corcoran. Martin S.

Coc was rc- clectcd auditor. 3 Appointed To City Units WATERTOWN--Two i sional appointmenls In the city police department and one to the fire department were announced Friday by City Manager Ronald G. Forbes. The new appointees to the police force, named on a provisional basis because of lack of civil service eligibility are: Lawrence E. Goodheart, 1025 Washington who started work Thursday night.

Terrance Carlin, 634 Mundy who assumes his duties Jan, 2. And, Lee Buszak 557 Morrison a fireman in the city fire department All I Want for Christmas Seven-year-old Cynthia Gregor, daughter of filr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gregor, Russell road, Massena, would probably sing lhat phrase wishing for her two front teeth, but right now, she is just loo busy engaged in showing off four of the many dolls that were dressed by volunteer workers for the Salvation Army in Masseua. The dolls are just part of a collection that the Salvation Army will distribute at Christmas time to girls who would otherwise be without warm, cuddly rubber dollies.

Book Contribution Holy Family Catholic High School library in Massena has received a large variety of books from Ihc Knights of Columbus. The of donates several thousand dollars annually to the sports program as well as material needs of the school. From left are the Rev. Griffith Billincycr, principal of the school; Scotty McGrath, charitable committee of the of Sister Rita Marie, SSJ, librarian; Grand Knight Stephen Martell and Thomas Romeo, member of the charitable committee of the of C. Dollars for Dondy Married Men Face Draft in Franklin County assena Neighbors For Boy Doomed by Leukemia LOCAL NEWS George K.

SuJayze, Slate Ed'dor George R. Can, Assi. LEWIS WATERTOWN JEFFERSON THE POST-STANDARD, Dec. 18, 1965 Forbes Backs Sewage Project WATERTOWN--City Managei Ronald G. Forbes has recommended to city council that it move to authorize preparation of Phase 3 plans for the comple- of the new municipal sewage disposal program.

Stearns and Whelcr, Cazenovia, consulting engineers, reported to Forbes that under new eligibility for federal and state capital grants for the last phase of the sewer work, Watertown las become eligible for a CO per cent capital grant of the $995,000 estimated cost of the final nterceptor link and an additional 30 per cent grant from the state for work on the sewage Mrthuntni STOCKS '--FrfloTlnf tn rrMuj't no-rtne msrktt rfperts at IntwMl Is Hrt Counlry iitnlnlturiil Jin Hit" MMfland isviomil Bunt of W. UK to Jswnh R. Jtttlt ftptr Gl Thanks SLU Wives For Cookies CANTON "A man who cuts your hair In the daytime may )c shooling at you lhat same night." So writes American eryman in Viet Nam in a letter hanking St. Lawrence Univcrsi- faculty wives for the ship- mcnl of cookies sent recently rom here. Scabbard and Blade, he mililary honor society of IOTC cadcls at St.

Lawrence, collected more than 100 dozen cookies and candy made by uni- versily faculty and staff wives. They went to such servicemen as Sn-5 Albert G. Dumou- ir. of Batisyy A. Sib Er.iialior,, 7lst Artillery, lie is the son of Mr, and Mrs, Albert J.

Dumoulin of Old DcKalb Road in Canton. His is a Hawk missile unit that is responsible for protecting important locations such as airports and scaporls. Dumoulin wrote that he was very thankful for the cookies sent to him and thai he understood this was being done by a other people in the Slates. 'It is nice (o know lhat the majority of peep nr be.i.nci us and believe in what we are fighting for. Little things likv this really help the morale of the troops over here.

This is a very lonesome lour for most of as. The living facilities are not very good, and when a person tries to converse with the civilian population he doesn't know if iff, an enemy or friend," he wrote. '-I ihrn'; yon rn-e'' TM all Ihe oflier soldier; Viet Nam for (Vie good Ciaf you and people like you are doing," he said. LAW PARTNERSHIP GOUVERNEUR Edward Cr.sc, has rnnourccd Ihe formation of a law partnership xi'ilh Robert J. Leader.

The firm will ic known as Case and Leader with offices at 107 E. Main where Case has practiced since 1938 when required the law practice of the late James C. 1 a St. Lawrence County judge. disposal plant and the completed portion of interceplor sewer accomplished after May 12.

This situation, according to the consulting firm, makes it possible for the city to get the ast phase of the interceptor work phase of the interceptor work done without outlay of city mon cy and wind up with a credit of 5161,000 to reduce the cost of the phases of the project now completed or near completion. It is expected the council will take quick action to authorize the consulting engineers to prepare plans for completion of the program next year. MALCNE Franklin Coun- tj is expected to draft married men in January for the first Lime since the Korean War. Mrs Irma Greenwood of the Selective Service office said Friday men under 26 who are married but who have no children arc being included in the January cail. She said six or seven married men may be among the quota of 11 for the countj.

Mrs. Greenwood explained that married men born in 1840 who have no children will be called before married men born after 1940. The January draft quota of 11 for the county, she said, is down from December. MASSENA A doliars for Dcndy fund has been started by neighbors of Mr. and Mrs.

Donald MacDjnald, Willard Cross road, whose son, Dondy, 3, is losing a battle for his life to lu- kemia in the Cornwall Hotel Dieu Hospital. Mrs. Dorothy Grant and Mrs. Myrna Doud have begun Ihe fund and have asked donors to make checks payable to Dollars for Dondy lo be sent to the National Bank of Northern New York. Main Massena.

The fund wi's begun E'icr women had talked with iicofiC i.iio wanted lo contribute raoic than just a sU gift. The father is employed in tho Merchant Mill at Alcoa and bills for such an illness become staggering, it was said. The youngster is a patient the hospital under Ihe care of Dr. Maurice Babneau. He said the child does not have much time left.

The three year old already has lost the use of his right leg and tires very easily. Since the plight of Dondy has been made known, the youngster has received loys and cards from Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal on the Canadian side and ora iiu'fiy pjmis in Kca lo State including Syracuse, It was discoveicd last August lhai the youngster has leukemia and there is no hope for his recovery. A Christmas party is bcuis planned for Ihe boy. Doncly has won the hearts of of Canadians and Americans who are praying for his recovery, hoping for a miracle. The news lhat Dondy has leukemia has been a tragedy to his parents.

He is a chubby, handsome, cule Uulc youngster who appears healthy. Ih re c-year-old Massena pt 'T v'Ji novo- resell his brlhdry in March, is loo "oi'ti u'if'f 1 nd the EC ness of hii illti' ss Elks Yule Party Planned for 175 Foster Children WATERTOWN--T annual Christmas party given by the Elks Club for children of St. Pa- Audubon Society Survey Planned WATERTOWN A nature center survey by the National Audubon Society in a remote undeveloped section of Welles ley Island Slate Park has been approved by the Thousand Is- ands Stale Paik Commission, i was announced Friday by Comm i i Chairman Frank A Pellegrino, Massena. contract must receive confirmation of the State Coun. a cil of Parks' main office in i Home, the children si bmlv Approval of the contract home of Jefferson County and wag granlcd by U)e comrtlisslon foster homes of the county will al Us monlh)y meeli at the be at 2 p.m Salurday at lhe! Cai riagc nousc Walerlown High School auditor)urn.

It is expected about 175 child will allend the party, which will consist of singing and dancing and various vocal solos. The choral group from a 1 a Heart Central School, under the direction of Sister Michael, will provide en- during the first half of the program. Santa Claus and his helpers will present a bag of candy, fruit and nuts to each child, but he main gifts will not be delivered until Christmas morning at various homes, according to Lewis Manfred, general chairman of the party. Music will be provided by Ray La Bounty and his 12-piccc orchestra. father of Coed Dies on Campus POTSDAM--William T.

Tom son, 55, of Vcrnon was pro nounccd dead on arrival al Potsdam Hospital about 5 p.m Friday after being stricken with an apparent heart attack on Picrpont Avc. on the campus of State University College. He had come to Potsdam to pick up his daughter, Sally, a studcnl at the college, for the Christmas vacation. Potsdam Rescue Squad was summoned and members used a rcsuscila- tor in a vain effort lo revive the the man. Cannoneers Overtake SLU Freshmen, 84-79 i quallro led the Cannoneers of Jefferson Community College to their fifth victory of the season and their eighth in a row they handed the Si.

Lawrence frosh a 84-79 defeat Thuiasday evening at the Arsenal St. Armory. The Jeffs, trailing by 10 at half-time, 49-39, and by as many as 16 mid-way in the first half, remained in contention as the frosh hit on 50 per cent of their shots during the period. Ventiquallro was helped by the rebounding of Ed Mitchell, 15 i and 12 rebounds; Sayyeau, 13 points; Dave Hcaiy 12 points, and Sarg Frappier, 12 rebounds. In the second half, the locals came back and tied the game, 50-50 with 17 minutes to go.

Si. Lawrence increased their lead to 57-50 as Ihc two teams played a hard-fought game. With 6:18 to go, the junior Larries led 71-64. At this point field goals by Healy. Sayyeau, and Tom Greene closed the advantage to 71-70.

At the 4:51 mark Dave Kirch iiit on two foul shots and the Jeffs were leading 74-73. The cad changed hands five limes during the next two minutes. Ventiquallro on a break-away with 2 02 remaining as the Jeffs went ahead, SO-7!) With a one-point lead, the Can- noneers went into a "freeze." Healy made good on a field goat attempt with :50 left and Venli- quattro scored his 19th point as the game ended, 84-79. The Cannoneers be on the road for their next six contests before returning to the Armory Jan. 27.

Sportsmen Club Tops C. A. Kirk WATERTOWN Clyde A. Kirk, elected president of the Watertown Sportsmen. at a meeting recently at the ciub, wi'l be 1 -'ailed '0 Other officers to be installed are Robert A.

Bcc. fi''s'. vice president, A. Goodwin and Robert Dyer, directors for throe 3 ears. Re-elected Harry Wilson, second vice president, and Fred M.

Kirk will succeed Roland A. c. Hoppe iurnished a moobc stew for the meeting. WATERTOWN Names In The News: That of Dr. George McLaren, former University of Pittsburgh fullback when I read that he had been elected to the National Football Foundation's Hall of Fame it reminded me of thai great Pitt team Ibat invaded Archbold Stadium just before the U.S.

entered World War I McLaren was the fullback in a backfield, which also included DcHart, Morrow and Hastings while Iwo- lime All-American Bob Peck was al center. Syracuse came up with some i fine football players, too, in those games in the line were AIl-Amcrican Chris Schlachtcr and Babe While Chick Mechan was Ihe quarterback, and Billy Rafter a great running back. Then the name of Emilc (The Cat) Francis popped 'into print twice within the short space of a few days'. The first time the New York Rangers' general manager claimed the headlines was when he went over to argue a Madison Square Garden Demonstration Agriculture, conservation, farm mechanics awl machinery were demon(rated (his week when vo-ag students at the Franklin County Board of. Co- operatives Services agricultural center at Hanson School in Malonc held open house, Charles Abare is shown speaking on conservation.

Found Guilty In Zone Case WATERTOWH Ed Cole TV Service, at 913 Myrtle will abandon its business i IT 1 I I t. i 1 I I i WU I- -Vb I that location under a decision 30a wno ba(i sjcna lc( aiClncaao Black Hawks cop the As the ice season now is on In force, another familiar hockey name was injected into the news recently it was revealed that Carl Voss, who rc- crces in Ihc National League, has moved with his wife. Pearl. to Boca Raton, Fla. Carl remained up North for a spell to accompany his successor, 11 Morrison, around the NHL circuit and afford any needed assistance.

Northern New Yorkers, who attended the Syracuse pro hockey games back when Ihcy were played in the Slate Fair Coliseum, will recall Voss he a the cenlcr of Buffalo's famed "Money Line," wilh Ronnie Martin on right wing, and Lloyd Gross patrolling the left boards league championships thick and fasi in those days all three members of thai line went (o the National League, but to different teams. as a Detroit Red Wing forward, Carl won the NHL's first Rookie Award he wound up a brilliant career by helping Ihc by City Judge George G. Ingic hart Thursday. The operator of the business, Gerald F. L'lluillier, was found guilty in City Court of violation of the zoning ordinance by operating commercially in a residential seclion of the city.

Judge Tnglchart levied a $50 fine against the business operator but suspended it on agreement that the business will be abandoned in the residential location. The action against the business was taken by the city's engineering department, which is charged with enforcement of the zoning laws. Detroit goal several Cup in (he 1037-38 cam- fans became embroiled in thc'paign. fracas, while Ranger players vaulted the railing to participate it wasn't long after- a that Francis relieved coach Red Sullivan and named himself coach. My most vivid recollection of Francis dates back to one night he was tending goal, against the Bisons in Memorial Auditorium over-7catous a with a fog 1 Oldlime vicinity hockey fans a a niufcl recall lhai Roniv.c rough time at that end of the a for Syracuse before Martin advanced to the New York Americans, and his name still rests among NHL records under the heading of Fastest Opening Goal, one will find this listing: "8 seconds Ron Martin, New York Americans, Dec.

4. at New York. Score -Buffalo Americans 4: Montreal Canadian ens 2." Area Saturday, variable elrmdi- rink suddenly The Cat hanging up his skates and out of his cagcjonc of his teammates was an- went lo the wire netting behind other prolific-scoring Martin, an the goal and started to climb up Indian, who for same in explain- in an effort (o get at his lor- able reason was nicknamed mentor the officials finally "Scotty." managed fo dislodge this infiiri- atcd feline from his risky perch and insist fha! he return ti rnn" "'il with so, tl didn't come as too p'ejei nf occasional lijthl snow or snow inwh of a stn-prisr- t-, sr( c-- 2fls, H.gb in cis hand.ns the soal jitclse a mid WtmK tatfabfe (ft westerly and Rcnetally nirfcr 15 miles an hoar. INDUCTED 1 onfi" Mf-Win Al- 1 vi' a blistering that nteh! Tr.cy nir Ronald when the affair was flashed on Claude A. Murphy and Clarence the late television screen.

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