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The Sun and the Erie County Independent from Hamburg, New York • Page 4

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PAGE 4 SEPTEMBER 28, 1972 THE HAMBURG SUN :1 the cliht Hamburg fr" THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. 1972 Official Newspaper tor the Town of Hamburg, Village of Hamburg' Town of Eden and Hamburg Central School District No. l. RICHARD C. ALLEN, Editor Published Thursday of th yaar by th HAMBURG SUN, INC.

1. 59 Main Hamburg. N. Y. 14075 TaUphena 649-4040 Founded by Richard C.

Allen, Helen Faux Allen and Anna Faux White SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $4.00 per year SINGLE COPY 10? Entered as second class matter October 30, 1945 at the Post Office at Hamburg, New York, under the act of March 3," 1879. Decision Town Planning Board follows' the sentiments expressed si four public hearings last week on the proposed land use plan the town will, be overwhelmingly, residential. If this Is to be the, case citizens then must, be prepared for rather heavy tax boosts to meet the added costs of more schools, utility sendees, sewage treatment facllttes and police protection. While It would be Ideal to have this community one near vast expanse of well maintained homes, lanre park and recreation areas and plenty of green space for wild life sanctuaries there Is a happy medium between balanced growth and aesthetics. It is an academic fact of life that the domestic dwelling is costly for a munclpallty to serve.

It Is also an economic fact of life that municipalities can make money on revenues from industrial and commercial complexes and apartments, with the latter producing very few youngsters. V.v 'J. -r Somewhere between the feelings expressed by the approximately 560 persons, or a ume Better man one percent ui i uwu-a insulation and that of crating a balanced tax revenue base lies the solution to the Town's future. It Is a tough decision. NSWSPAKa rnr romio or na muth rowra Oswego.

She leaves her parents, Salva-tore and Audrey Ryan Anzalone, a sister, Patricia, a brother, Jerome, her paternal grandparents, Simone and Lucy Anzalone, and her maternal grandparents and Betty Ryan, j- GEORGE O. LOWE Private funeral services for George O. Lowe, 77 of Rogers Rd. who retired In 1971 as com- posing room superintendent of the Buffalo Evening News, have been held at the convenience, of the family. i Mr.

i Lowe, whose career at the NTSSaTln uTKlSS last home. Be Joined the News in PRAYER OF THE WEEK by yh REV. P. or countries toward which we have had much hostility. But what good are these efforts If we cant even accept other Americans into our hearts? Isnt it ironic that school children all over America collected pennies and nickels a few.

years ago to help the starving Black children of Blafra but are unwilling to accept Black children of America into their classroom? "As the twig is bent, so grows the tree." We-can, all of us, take responsibility for the child's remark; and we can, an of us, suffer its far-reaching consequences. If we do not learn to live together In harmony, we can parish together In discord, A plague on all our houses? Roatkr Obecfs to ftafe Hiko of Iftcfrf firm Editor: Hamburg SUN, You may or may not be aware of another Impending raise of electricity rates on October 15, as proposed by the N. Y. Electric Gas Company. (You do know this, if you read last week's Hamburg Sun.) This will be their third rate raise in a matter of months.

What can you do about It? Complaint and meaning is of no Should we, the consumers, take this Uke lambs? The Public Service Commis. Ion grants or withholds pe rm lesion for utility rate hikes. Are you going to. sit back and offler no -X Write the PubUc Service Com- mission, 44 Holland Avenue, Al- bany, Nex 12208. But Hurry Do so at As, tt ts, bur meters aire (sup-; posea.

up De.reaa onry every aecona. Many customers i4. estimated bills for as much i -as, four months from the local; electi1 mpany. ATbOse bills favor tho eomnnnv. I.

iuuaiuer ioe enormiTy raw when multiplied by hundreds. Your recent electric bills already unbelievable, even though you may be using no more elec-. tridty than before, It might help to contact our elected representatives in Albany. In any case, get on the balls Let your voice be heard! A Hamburg Resident Yowig GOP Supports Rink TTamKiiM CTTXI 4 MM WViV The Hamburg Young Republican club, would like to again support the proposed ice skating rink facility. i We have noticed that a com- -mlttee has been chosen to work on jthe rink.

If we can assist the committee In any way possible, please feel free to cau upon Mamie Tompkins Corresponding see. tHamburg Young Republican '-j- formal opening will be provided by the Lake Shore Central Sen. lor High School band under the direction of Peter Clraold with color guard from the Eden Senior High School. 1 The formal ribbon cutting will be conducted by the Supervisors Herman Cimlnesi of Brant, Wll. lam Feasley of Eden and Robert Catallno of Evans.

Committee, mem bars, working on the event include Edward J. Cunningham; Jack Dor. othy Rose, Wilford Clark, Carl Ulmer, Dick Smith, Louis Cata. lano, Jene Helmburg, George Lemmler, Theodore Mars den, Robert Catallno, Herman Cimlnesi, William Feasley and William Houston. 1 MRS.

CLAIRE SILL Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the David C. Lalng Funeral Home, Eden, for Mrs. Fr ankle Allen Sill of Eden who died Sept, 24 in her 73rd year. The Rev. Albert C.

Kunz, pastor of Riverside United Presbyterian Church, officiated with burial In Lakeside Memorial Park, Sill was a. member of. Riverside United Presbyterian Church and the Forum Group. She leaves her husband, Clair E. a son, Floyd W.

Sill of Kenmore, three daughters, Mrs. Earl Trevltt of Phoenix, Arlz Mrs. Arthur Pohl of Buf-, falo, Mrs. BenBuehler of 12 grandchildren and 14 great- grandchildren. Mrs.

Sill also leaves a sister, Mrs. Arthur Raistrlck of Jamestown and was the mother of the late Mary Ellen Sill. MRS.HERBERTE. WARREN Funeral services were held yesterday. In the Wurtz Funeral Home, Boston, for Mrs.

Hattle L. Warren of Boston State Rd. who died Sept. 24 in her 90th yearv- The Rev. Gary v.

Bur-dick, pastor of Faith United Church of Christ, officiated with burial In Hlllcrest'; Cemetery. The widow of the late Her- bert E. Warren, she leaves three sons. Leslie of -Wolcott, Orra. of Richmond, Va" and 'Herbert d.

Warren of Boston, a daughter, Mrs. Elmer Koehler of i Callf 'seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mrs. Warren was also the Jl mother of the late Lloyd Warren. ELMER P.

BETTCHER Funeral services were held -Monday afternoon from the -L. Floyd Hess Funeral Home in Main for Elmer- Bettcher, a I former Hamburg resident and prominent In Republican whdN died In Bradenton, Fla. on Sept. 20 In his' 81st year. He formerly made his home In the Lake Shore area.

The Rev, Dr. Walker. S. Brownlee, pastor of Wayside United Presby. terlan Church, officiated with burial in Elm Lawn Town of Tonawanda, Mr.

Bettcher was a member, of. Wayside Church, Fraternal Lodge No. 625 A A and the Hamburg Elks Lodge. The husband of the late Gladys -King, he leaves a step-son, Ed- ward King of Holland and two step-grandchildren. Fallon Proclaims 'Maple Leaf Days' WHEREAS, the observance of Thanksgiving Day, in Canada, and of.

Columbus Day; In the United States, both fall on Mon-. 'WhSeS N.idSiJ0 Hamburg and of Canadians tar this area have 'many mutual InV terests, the people of the Town of Hamburg are inviting the peo- pie of Neighboring communities '1 in the Province of Ontario to 'visit Hamburg during the week of October 3-9 for sightseeing and informal hospitality. NOW, THEREFOR, I. LEO FALLON, Supervisor of the Town of Hamburg, do hereby proetain the -period of October 3-9. as "MAPLE LEAF DAYS" in the Town of Hamburg and urge that all residents display both Canadl.

a an and United States Flags and to extend every hospitality to Canadian neighbors. LEO J. FALLON Supervisor of Hamburg Dated: September 26; 1972, 928 TTmmmmwmwmTmmmm iceberg lettuce is ideal for weight watchers -since' a ounce portion, contains only -13 calories but it Is nutritious since it contains calcium, phosphorus, iron and -vitamins A and. obiitjaMes I clterS to LETTERS TO THE EDITOR is -a forum for free and open dis-I cussion. The Sun reserves the right to edit or reject all mater.

lal. Letters must be signed and the writer must give his address although the writer's name will not be used if he so "As a suggestion, brevity makes for clarity and reader Interest." Reader Calls For: Minority Tolerance Here EdltoTj Hamburg SUN, Shame in the old home town. "Don't vote for him, 'cause If he's elected, well have to go to school with nlraerst' Was this a heanf in Biload, Mississippi? No, it was shouted into a political head-, quarters a grade school-aged child rirttt here in Hambunr- I and he has learned those other choice Americanisms Uke Polack, Kike, Wop, Mick, and WASP. I suppose I could say that the child's statement shows that President Nixon has failed to "bring us together" as he pro- mised in 1968, but It would be copping out to try to blame Mr. Nixon.

He did not make the remark. And his promise to give the American Black a "piece of the action" has been lived up to by all of us, since with 10 of the population, we let. Blacks do 30 of th dying In Vietnam. (At least they're good for some- thing, the child might sayj a larger sence, I the Question is not really who is elected to lead us. The real v1 issue Is whether under any na- UomU leadership we all of us, together anew', to 4 rebuild this nation divided by anl endless "war and" torn'bjr.

racial and afJmla Inaloustaol haw and ethnic jealousies. We have allowed the spectre of the school 1 bus to replace the hood and, axe-handle as the symbol of our, unwillingness to live Inequality and brotherhood with each And those yellowed documents declaring that all men are created equal will reside In the ash-can of history; placed there not by a foreign enemy, but by the enemy within ourselves. This enemy delights In looking for differences rather than rejoicing in finding similarities. He thrives on dlssentlon and relishes disharmony and suspicion. How many presidents, how many Senators, how many Nobel Laureates must be murdered before we learn to live It Is obvious that their sacrifice, was in vain, at least with respect to the' attitudes this one parti-cular child has learned.

One wonders how many other "haters" are being reared among us. Our President has set out on the task of opening doors to other' countries; countries about which Uttle understanding; .1 exenange The new Eden-Evans Thruway Interchange (Exit 57-A) will be opened to traffic following dedl. -cation ceremonies at the Eden. Evans Rd. tollgate next Monday at 10 a.m.' with stated county and area town officials participating.

v. The event Is being coordinated by the Eden and Evans Area Chambers of Commerce. Area state, county and federal -leaders have been to a special breakfast scheduled to be held at ajra. in the First Congregational United Church of Christ hall on North Main Street In Angola. A parade including antique automobiles will form in front of the church at' 9:30 and will pro-' ceed out South Main Street to Pontlac Road to Route 20 and to Eden Evans Center ar- -riving at thV Interchange short- ly before the formal ri--i a liusic'for the indication and God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, give us grace to prepare our hearts and our minds for the experience, of World War Com.

munlon Sunday, Grant that It maybe more than an outward conformity which will do little to heal the differences which divide us. away all attitudes that may hinder ns from real union and concord. Remind us that we are one body in Christ, no matter what our race or color. As Christians we have but one hope of our calling we have one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of us alj. In this spirit may we seek true unity with all believers in Christ Jesus.

Amen. i OBITUARIES MRS. LAWBENCE LYMAN lone, freshman at state University College at A memorial service Is being held this afternoon at 1:30 in the W. L.Froehley Funeral Home in Lake St. for Mrs.

Ruth Lef-ler Lyman of Hunt Ave. who died Sept. 25. The Rev. George C.

Ruof, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, Is officiating. The widow of the late Law. ranee L. Lyman, she leaves three sons, Lawrence Jr Robert W. and Richard H.

Lyman, two daughters, Mrs. Jane E. Demler and Mrs. Sarah, R. Baker, ten grandchildren, and nine 'great-; Mrs.

Lyman was also a sister of the late Mrs. Nina Woodruff and Herbert Lefler. MRS. JOHN W. KOESTER Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from the W.

L. Froehley Funeral Home in Lake St. for Mrs. Freda Koester of Lake Yiew who died Sept. 21.

At. Tfe il mm niv of St, James United Church of Christ, officiated with burial in Hlllcrest Cemetery, Armor. -The wife of John Koester, she leaves a daughter, Viola Koester. MISS JUDITH P. ANZALONE Prayers were said in the Lake, side Memorial Funeral Home Athol Springs yesterday morning followed by a Mass of Resurrection in St.

Fransic of Assist -Church for Judith p. Anzalone of Durham Rd. Miss Anxalone apparently drowned in a boating accident In Lake Ontario earlier this month and her body was recovered late last week. Burial was in Lakeside Memorial Park. A 1972 graduate of Central High School, Miss Anwu ,1936 and the night foreman of its composing room fori 20 He became superintendent in 1958.

i -i? Mr. Lowe started his news, paper career in 1911 as a news, paperboy for the Morning Journal in his native Hannibal, Mo. He worked there as an apprentice when he began World War I Army service. -V'' f'' 'Y; After Mr. Lowe was discharged as a captain, he went to work as a printer for the Cleveland (Ohio) press and later on the former Cleveland In 1929 the Scrlppa-Howard organization transferred him to Buffalo to work on the former Buffalo Times.

He was a member of Emmanuel Lodge C05, A of Cleveland. 't Surviving is his wife, the for. mer Margaret Houllston. She was a World War I Army nurse whom he met while recoviwr from injuries He was then serving with the Army of Occu- pat Ion in Germany, lit.

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