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Reopening of MarkleV Demanded bv Parents Lighting ITHACA A group of par ment oficials in Albany to ents of pupils at Markles bring the school into complt Flats Alternate Junior High ancc with state education law School demanded flatly Fri and department policies. day that School Supt. Theodore Sturgis reopen the experimental facility. The group, which met with Sturgis Friday morning, said it is "deeply concerned with the welfare of our children. Marked by Mishaps ITHACA Thursday afternoon's snowstorm dumped about 2.5 inches on Ithaca and Tompkins County, making driving hazardous Thursday night and Friday and dent Friday morning os Sla terville Road.

Four persons were injured when an eastbound car driven by Arthur M. Harris, 60, of 1933 Slaterville Road, made a left turn and his car collided with a westbound car driven by Philiip Dillenbeck, 23, of EndicotL Harris suffereda leg injury. Dillenbeck received a cut over the right eye and a head injury. Dillenbeck's wife, Nancy, 20, suffered a head cut arid an arm injury, and 13 year old Chester Dillen Dillenbeck car, received cuts beck, also a passenger in the Dillenbeck car, received cuts on the nose and lip. Dawson and Sgt.

Edgar Zhe. Other accidents, according to area police, resulted in no injuries. Tompkins County Airport closed Thursday but op third place council winner. and overall winner and derby ribbons for first second and third place winners in each unit will be awarded. It was orgiinally hoped that Markles could open Oct.

3, but the latest word from Al is the likely "The Ithaca Board of Edu The uncertainty they have cation approved been subjected to since Sept. 5 has ben most unfair." The controversial school, guidelines which have been plagued with legal problems met," the parents' group said since a district resident Friday, moved in court to close it "The legal questions raised permanently this summer, did by the State Department of not open with the district's education have been another schools Sept. 5. swered. Therefore, it is Stur School District officials gis responsibility, as superin since then have been working tendent of schools, to carry with State Education Depart out his mandated duty.

It is at the Holiday Inn in Cortland. Dr. Margaret Robb, profes sor of women physical lege his power to do so," said. Sturgis Friday denied charges that he has been dragging his heels on the opening of the school, claiming that he has been working to marshal support for Mar kles from the community and general," a proposal he hopes the Board of Education. "will merit support by ever Board support is in doubt, yone." since two Markles suporters of the school on May 24 by a have left the board since the vote, subject to certain vote, replaced oy a mem ber who has appeared to be against the school and one whose opinion has been unknown.

In the last commnication from Albany that has been made public, the Education Department expressed hope that more support can be mustered for Markles, so the the consortium, to be the first of its type conducted in New York State. school can operate free of the controversy that has surrounded it since this spring. Sturigis, who came to the Ithaca District last summer in the midst of the Markles dispute, said Friday he is preparing a proposal for Markles He declined to go into detail on his proposal, and did not estimate when it might be made public. "But I've reached a point where I am no longer going to deal with what I've been handed," he said. "It's time to put this thing in the Sturgis framework." He indicated there is no thought of opening Markles before early February.

Snowstorm LOCAL NEWS George K.Suiayze, Stale Editor Dan Carey, Asst. L.ISI ITHACA leading to numerous minor fpTT' mately 25 physical education accidents, according to local Vom coHeges in police agencies. New jersey, New York, Penn The most serious of the sylvania and Massachusetts mishaps was a two car acci are participating in a two day CORTLAND 6 SYRACUSE POST STANDARD, Dec. 2, 1972 25 Gym Instructors EningWayMeet Of Speakers GROTON Civic asd social organizations in a 10 county area of Central and Southern New York have Edwin McQuade, conference listed are astronomy, zoology, consortium ending Saturday coordinator at SUCC, assisted motorcycles, sex education, the group in planning the pro the Civil War, ecology and oram. dramatic readings, the college The purpose of the consor cation at State University Col tjum is t0 provide the 25 par lege here and Dr.

Ann Roth ticipating physical educators, stein of Herbert Lehman Col Arson Seen En Blaze ail of whom a the teaching sports psychology, tunity to involved in research the TC3 office of continuing education, which is coordinating the speakers bureau. doned house in the Town of in addition to the educators, Dryden Friday afternoon. the consortium is being ad Airman Jeffrey A. Wuoi fhe property, at 59 Sheldon dressed by Mae Timer of the schlager, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Rnad. Etna, is reDortedlv state FHuratinn Department Ambrose J. Woolschlager of All four were treated and Dv Steve Farkas of the and Rnll a nsvrhnln Lowville RD 3, has graduated at iviiipins vuumy Town of Lansmg. gist and private consultant. HosPItal Virtually no details of the Among other colleges repre The accident was investigat investigation were available sented are State University ed by Deputies William Bib late Friday.

College at Brockport, Colum According to one report, in bia University, Penn State, Morris Harper, Dewey vestigators found turpentine University of Massachusetts cans in the vicinity of the and Adelphi University. building, but mis was not con firmed by the sheriff's department. The building is believed erating normally Friday, and have been the target of arson the only reported school clos before. ing was Newark Valley. Derby Due Today For Cub Scouts CORTLAND The annual Cortland County Pinewood Derby for Boy Scout Cub packs will be Saturday in the Cortland Junior High School boys' gymnasium.

Schedules for packs will be determined after entry blanks are received, with starting time for the first heat 2 p.m. Awards will include Pine wood Derby ribbons to each pack having at least one en try. Ribbons for each Cub The Freeville Fire Depart which 2:30 reported about Friday. KofCtoNote Anniversary ITHACA Council 277 of the Knights of Columbus will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a dinner dance at 6p.m. Saturday at the of Hall.

The organization was chartered Nov. 30, 1897, at the Odd Fellows Hall, then on State Newf ield Given Award For Safe School Busing NEWFIELD Newfield sistant Howard Nye said the Central School has received a safety award from the Conti nental Insurance Co. for an eluding classroom instruction, other full year of transporting careful equipment mainte its pupils to and from school nance, and cooperation from without any serious pupil inju parents, police, and highway The award, presented by Continental agent Robert Boothroyd, pointed out that the school had ransported more than 1,000 pupils more than 150,000 miles without serious injury. It marked the 31st consecu maintenance departments. a total community ef fort, with many groups of people working cooperatively who care about the safety of the children," he said.

Routes are planned to drop pupils off on their side of busv state highways, with tive year the school has main off the road stops for trailer tained its "no injury" record, parks and avoidance of rail Newfield administrative as road crossings, said Nye. Coward Play Slated at IC ment extinguished the blaze wriM Noe, sent Laughter" is scheduled for performances at 4 and 8:15 p.m. Tuesay at the althaea College Arena Theatre, oth performances are free and open to the public. Coward, regarded as the most polished author of high comedy since Oscar ilde, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1970. He is also the author of "rivate Lives" and ulithe Sppirti." The production comes from the senior acting ensemble, which meets daily a at the QtrAPt and mPt for the first colIe8e and semester.

entirely stu 26 years in various hallsin the dent operated, the 10 member ritv including the Colonial cast directed by senior drama attending the derby Rllluino. nn maJor Jane Dentinger, has with or without an entry; tro and the McWorther Block at worked together most of the phies for the first, second and state and Cayuga Streets. The group purchased the Jacob Rothschild residence in 1923 and used it as a of hall untl 1965, when it was demolished. faculty recitalist at 8:15 p.m. Monday at Ithaca College.

The concert will be free and open to the public at Walter Ford Hall. The program will include J. S. Bach's Paritta No. 5 in Major, Schubert's Sonata in record is the result of a con Major, and works by Copland, tinuous safety program in Chopin and Ithaca's Karel Husa.

at Sheppard AFB, the aircraft mechanic course conducted by the Air Training Command. The airman, who learned to maintain and service turboprop aircraft, is being assigned to Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan, for duty with a unit of the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) which provides tactical air power in Southeast Asia and the Far East. and Robert Alexander ITHACA Pianist Joseph of Ithaca; a daughter, Mrs. Tague will be the featured John Bishop of Schenectady; a sister, Mrs. Marcia Fish of Cortland, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Alexander was born in Cuyler, daughter of Everett and Lou Cardner Poole. She was a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church of De Ruyter, the King's Daughters, Diana Court 54, Order of CORTLAND ris A. Noss the city has gram was Mayor Mor Fnday sibiiity for installation of Christmas lighting. ate." He added, "It was based on much misunderstanding.

Most of the merchants did pledge to the lighting program, and, the city, of course, contributes $1,500." pleoged about the same amount, the mayor continued, "There will be no additional rnst tn the ritv Palnh Tnr begu receiving information id about the recently established and chamber haye been i uinpKiiiis uurimna uiiiniuiii ty College speakers bureau. The names of speakers and most neiptut to me as we resolved this problem." tneir topics are mciuaea in a fl New York are co packet mailed this week by LJlTGr lit 1 MS A Day Out County Ambulance Service Friday announced plans for free ambulance rides to enable shut in patients at Tomp said. kins County Hospital to visit Mrs. Dawn Cooper, director families and friends on of continuing education, said Christmas dav up at 11 a.m. Christmas day All the News That Fits Not Always Digestible ITHACA All the news that's fit to print is not always all the newsprint that's fit to eat, according to researchers at Cornell Universi In his statement the mayor said events leading to ine re The Corne11 workers anr not cent Chamber of Commerce trying to cater to unusual cu retail merchants calculation of the annual lighting pro finda solution to the massive ing the country.

ITHACA The Joint Legislative Committee on the state's economy studying tourism has scheduled a special hearing for the Finger Lakes Region, Assemblywoman Constance Cook said Friday. The hearing is scheduled Among the nearly 50 topis ITHACA The Tompkins for 10 a.m Dec. at tne that although the college has James Hallam, owner of the and have expressed ocon been providing the services of ambulance service, said faculty and administrators as the guest speakers for three years, this is the first year research and research the service has been formal design, to consider pedagogi Jzed ITHACA Tompkins Coun cal concern in teaching cours ty sheriff's detectives were es and to provide a sounding reportedly investigating the board for the exchange and possibility of arson in connec discussion of ideas from pro tion with a fire at an aban fessionals in the field. Woolschlager it is Dresden Hotel in Penn Yan, under chairmanship of Sen. oseph L.

Pisani of New Ro helle. Pisani and his committee re engaged in a state wide tiquiry into the tourist indus th straight year of the backs in traveI bureau budS' He said patients Yith G' and individuals doctors' permission, be picked t0 at the hospital and taken to Finger The patients will be re Graduates in AF Christmas day, Hallam said. The service is on a first come, fist served basis, Hallam said. Arrangements should be made with the ambulance service before Dec. INDIANS TO SING WEST GROTON The "Singing Hewitt Indian Family" will present American Indian melodies at 7:30 p.m.

seivices Sunday at West Gro on East Lansing Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend the service, according to the Rev. Nick Nechita, pastor. Are a afya MRS. MARY ALEXANDER CORTLAND Mrs.

Mary P. Alexander, 81, of 1 W. Cleveland St. died Friday at Memorial Hospital. She was a resident of Cortland 24 years and formerly resided in Ithaca.

Her hus band, James died in 1952. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Wright Beard Funeral Home, the Rev. Alan Crouch of Seventh Day Baptist Church of De Ruyter officiating. Burial will be in Hill crest Cemetery, De Luyter.

Fripnrte mnv rnll 7 tn Friends may call home, Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Viola Bennett Johns of Monroeton, and her husband, Earl Ray Finch. She had been a receptionist Alexander, for Dr. A. Edward Cappucci for 14 years.

MRS. CHARLES KORHERR ITHACA Helen A. TaOUe to Present Saturday at tne funeral home. Home and at 9 a She is survived by two sons, maculate Conception Church. nncert MOnnnV Alexander of Avon; tact the Lakes Asso Penn Yan, according to Friday's announcement.

Air Force Col. Sarah E. Beard whose aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ross F.

McKay, reside at 68 N. Main Homer, has received the Department of Defense Joint Service Commendation Medal at Andrews AFB, Md. Colonel Beard earned the medal for her meritorious service while serving as staff assistant for health manpow degree in nursing administration in 1961 from Syracuse University. Her sister, Mrs. Donald G.

Generous, resides on Volney HORSE JUDGING and magazines, and surveyed them for the PCBs. Their results indicate that one should be cautious about feeding certain dailies to ani recent years the novel tential for containing signifi solution of feeding discareed cant amounts of these hazard papaer products, such as ous chemicals, newspapers and magazines, to Lisk speculated that the va farm animals has been stud riety of inks and papers used ied. Cattle and shoop have across the country would ac been shown to accept rations count for the varied results, of newspapers as a source of Recycled paper usually cor cellulose. tains more pcb. way hit musical, "Company," will be presented by the Hilltop Masquers Guild of State University College here Tuesday through Dec.

9. Curtain time will be 8:15 p.m. for each performance in Arts Center Theater. cern over some of the cut remain a bachelor in the corn Youth Slips Under Truck CORTLAND Kevin Dorset, 15, son of City Judge and Mrs. Lynn Dorset of 48 Madi Col.

Sarah Beard Receives Medal Memorial Hospital Friday evening following a pedestrian vehicle accident Thursday night. The Cortland High School pupil had been sliding on Graham Avenue Hill, police reported, when he slipped under the rear wheels of a tractor trailer being driven eastward on Groton Avenue by Charles L. Mott, 51, of Locke, and suffered serious leg injuries. Police reported that er directorate for personnel, driver wag aware of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, the Pentagon. The colonel is now assigned as command nurse with Air Force Systems Command headquarters at Andrews.

A 1938 graduate of Homer Academy and High School, m. Saturday at the funeral V5 5 0 education 1942 and an M.S. the colored printing inks of the comics. Studies now under way will determine whether PCBs of heavy metajs show up in the milk mreat of animals fed mals, while other journals newspapers and paper prod showed little danger of carry ucts. ing the chlorinated organic The participating scientists Most of tne mag mcmaea uavia Mertens, wno rveyed have the po organized the preparation of the paper containing feeds, Donald J.

Lisk, Leigh E. St. John and Carl Bache, all ence "However, the nmirrinres The researchers alsn stuti comminds. and Steven C. ana wnue it is wrong ana ence and toxicity of PCBs ied selected newspapers, a Tong, a Cornell graduate now unfortunate that some did not (polychlorinated biphenyls), magazine, gray cardboard, with thr resea4ch and devel pledge support those who did which can be used as dye car.

brovm cardboard, and com opment laboratories of the must not be punished by the riers in printer's ink, have puter paper for certain heavy Corning Glass Works, tested loss of this program that the caused us to re examine the metals. The i i i a the presence of heavy metals cuy wants ana me peopie ex value of using newspapers as amounts of boron, lead, bar in the papers. pect, ana surely tne aisap a forage substitute," ex ium, and antimony found in pointment, especially to the plained Prof. Donald J. these papers led them to youngsters, must not be al LKisk, of the State College of question reveling these mate lowed to happen." Agriculture and Life Sciences, rials into animal feeds.

The lights will go up Mon Cornell University. Comic sections proved to be day morning, Noss said. The researchers collected 10 less digestible than "straight "We anticipate a good pro pound samples of each of news" beacause of the quanti gram and expect the down about 100 popular newspapers ty of heavy metals carried in of the State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell. James W. Serum of Cornell's Department of chemistry verified the pres The details of this research, supported in part by college funds, the National Institutes of Health and the Corning Glsss Works, will be published shortly in the "Bulletin of Environmental Toxicolo gy." town merchants to support with their fair share as vw i 1 "JS1 ffitMusicd, In Tuesday Opening CORTLAND The broad pany of his married friends join the blissful world of marriage himself.

The Masquers production, under the direction of Dr. Wendy Rouder, associate professor of speech and theater, will feature Stephen Chumas the Fine of Patchoque, in the lead role as me Dacneior, tfoooy. Tickets for the Masauers The musical comedy, set in production are available at New York in 1970, centers Corey Union, at the Fine Arts around a young man on the Theater box office on campus rerge of deciding whether to and at McNeil Music Store CORTLAND The Cortland supervisor, serves with a unit chemistry at Cornell, will give County winter horse juding of the Air Forces in Europe, thp at Mondav Korherr, 58, of 1010 N. Cayu session will be conducted at 1 ga died Friday at Tomp p.m. Saturday at Sunset Sta kins County Hospital.

bies. According to Coopera Services will be at 8:30 a.m. tive Extension 4 Agent Rob Monday at Herson Funeral ert P. Blatchley, the aim of Burial will Calvary Cemetery. There will be no calling hours.

Surviving are her husband, Charles J. Korherr; two sons, Charles J. Jr. of Rochester and William B. Korherr of Jlhaca; two daughters, Mrs.

Mary Gallagher of Jacksonville, Fla. and Mrs. Alice Brown of Richardson, three brothers, Thomas B. of Ithaca, John tne meeting win be to ouiid a dale and Robert J. Keane of Firemen were called to 127 accident until he was waved to a stop two blocks east, near Pleasant Street, and was told the boy had been caught in the undercarriage of the truck.

Fabrizio Arrives At Germany AB Air Force S.Sgt. Samuel A. Fabrizio, son of Mr. and Mrs. assigned to NATO.

He previously was assigned at Nak hon Phanom Royal Thai AFB, Thailand. The sergeant is a 1961 graduate of Westmoreland High School. Ithaca Fire Damages Two family Dwelling ITHACA Fire of unknown the owner, and Mrs. Velma origin extensively damaged a Castrenz and her two two iamny aweinng on Linn of Brookton Street Thursday. ren.

No one was at home, but the Castrenz's dog when fire Tague has been on the fac Amaranth; the Senior Citizens Canastota; four sisters, Mrs. Linn St. shortly after 11 a.m. broke out. The dog was res ulty of the school of music at Club, Fourscore Club, Liter Eleanor Matchak of Ithaca, Thursday by a neighbor who cued, Weaver said.

Ithaca College for more than ary Club and the Cortland Mrs. Jane Mulks of Brookton reported "smoke coming out The interior of the house re 25 years, teaching piano and Garden Club. dale, Mrs. Doris Whitaker of of the roof," City Fire Chief ceived extensive smoke, wa harpsibhord. He aiso has taught at Butler University and the National Music Camp at Interlochen, and has directed a "Music Brooktondale and Miss Julia Charles weaver said.

ter and heat damage through MRS. EARL FINCH Keane of Palo Alto, The fire, which officials out, according to Weaver, as 1 1 ala Mrs. Beatrice ana four grandcniidren. said originated tne living V. Finch, 47, of 306 Esty Mrs.

Korherr was employed room of the downstairs dwell died Thursday at Tompkins by the federal plant soil nutri ing, broke a picture window, Ithaca College's County Hospital. tion department at Cornell permitting flames to spread Europe" summer Services will be at 2 p.m. University. to the porch and the second courses. Sunday at the Shea Tryon Fu She was a charter member floor by the time firemen ar Tague also has performed neral Home.

Burial will be in of the FOE auxiliary and a rived, Weaver said. did the contents on both floors. No damage estimate was available late Thursday. Firemen were called back to the home around 2:30 p.m. to put out a still smouldering in New York City, Illinois, Bradford Memorial Park, Lu charter member of the VrW The two family building was corner of the building.

omo and Pennsylvania. tners mhis, Fa. auxiliary. occupied by William Kerry, Dr. Mulbclland Slates Club Talk CORTLAND Dr.

Walter E. Mulholland, psychologist, will speak at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday at a special meeting of the Twentieth Century Club. Dr. Mulholland's topic is "Hew the Grew." He will illustrate "how propaganda operates and how individuals take from situations what is significant to them and then what they understand rather than what is primarily important." A member of the faculty at State University College here for 24 years, Dr.

Mulholland has done academic and vocational counseling ae Ithaca College and also at the South Lansing School for Girls since retiring. The club program also will include carol singing directed by R. Dean Schick and an informal tea under the direction of Mrs. F. Marple Biology Series Slates Final Talk ITHACA "Biochemical ases of Mental Diseases" will be the topic of the final Samuel A.

Fabrizio, 6933 Dix lecture of thk faii Road, Rome, has arrived for and Society Series at Cornell duty at Ramstein AB, Ger University. many Efraim Racker, the Albert Fabrizio, an administrative rinctPin in Alice Statler Auditorium. The series will resume Jan. 22 for the spring semester, sponsored by the university's Division of Biological Sciences, its program on Science Technology and Society, and the State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell. SYRACUSE POST STANDARD 28 1 S.

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