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The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 14

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I' ll THE POST-STAR, GLENS FALLS, N.Y., TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1969 Combined Concert rr In Now York Moon Rocks Will Unlock Hard Facts SPAC Presentations Study in Contrasts ft By MARILYN NASON A study in contrasts aptly de scribes the combined concert of DAF2DlZOrJ-PLAZA cA Vestige SWoted offers DeLuxe Accommodations Including FREE GARAGE at low guaranteed FAMILY PLAN -Children Freel 108 JUr-Condltioned 24 Hr. operator attended elevators The Barbizon-Plaza Hotel the favorite of travelwlse men and women 106 Central Park South, New York, N.Y. Buffy Sainte-Marie and the New York Rock and Roll Ensemble Miss Sainte-Marie came onstage backed by four musicians. She Is an excellent performer. A Cree Indian, the diminutive girl has straight black hair down below her mini-skirted hemline, a rugged yet attractive profile and an engaging smile and per last night at Saratoga Perform ing Arts Center with less than 3,000 attending.

For those who really are turn sonality. ed on by over-amplified, noisy, The guitar she played was al most too big for her, yet she rather seedy-looking rock and roll musicians, then the NY handled it well, as she did her RR Ensemble "was their bag." interesting, unusual voice, whose But their portion of the show- range and quality she mainip-ulated like a veritable instru By ALTON BLAKESLEE AP Science Writer SPACE CENTER, Houston (AP) It is the first field trip to the moon. And hard facts will come at last from the rocks it collected. To this is the great significance of Apollo ll's bold voyage, conducted by two astronauts trained to he careful, observant' geologists during 22 hours on the moon. That they were.

A Cargo of Answers The rocks and dirt they are bringing home will start answering great speculations long made from afar is there any life on the moon, how old is the moon, how was it born? Is the moon's interior molten like the earth's producing earthquakes and volcanoes, or is it dead? Theories clash. From their RESERVATIONS AT GUARANTEED RATESi Choice Singles: $16.50 to $23.50 Choice Doubles: $22.00 to $30.00 ment. At times, the voice was husky, almost breathless, at other times, true and clear and, unfortunately or fortunately depending again on whether this group is "your bag" or not-lasted far too long. The concert started late just a few minutes before 9 p.m. and by the time they got done with a 15-minute encore and intermis-sion, it was 10:30 before the tiny again, strong, vibrant and able Tower Studio Suites: $32.00 to $38.00 Free Indoor Garage: Includes pick up and -delivery.

Available only for de luxe singles from $21.00 up and doubles from $28.00 up. Not included on package tours or to "sock it to 'em" even to thej far reaches of the lawn area of SPAC. She wore a hunter greerTskirt BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT and vest-bra top with calf-high special froup rates. CI 7-7001 Teletype 212 64(4039 white boots. Unfortunately, as Connecticut Man In keeping with the Corinth Mayor's Improvement Committee.

International Paner Co. is nro- 11:30 approached, the damp, ceeding to seed their recently land-filled railroad trestle sDannine Sturdevant Creek. Shown arp Write for color brochure GFP or see your travel agent Rilled on Highway glimpses ar on-sccne lunar Tviempioyes oi tne Hudson rtiver Mill outdoor miscellaneous crew covering the fill with top soil cool air began to take its toll on much of the audience, again Obituaries too bad in light of the fine, total performance Miss Sainte-Marie fLPDntOpen Daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. UUD Is Ruled Suicide A 42-year-old Connecticut ClIIU DUW1II Li.

JU1 HI OL t( UIU Funeral of Mr. Winchell Funeral services for Harvey was still giving. Another time at SPAC. she certainly be Top Soviet Space Scientist Lauds Apollo Mission But Prefers Unmanned Probes man died earjy yesterday of in L. Winchell, 32 Second who died Friday in Veterans Admin champions of various theories can still hold their ground, for a while.

But the priceless rocks, to be examined by 142 specialists around the world, are likely to brin? some retreats, and some vindications. juries sintered wnen ne was run over by an automobile about 1:55 a.m. on County mu-A-uw (At-; me aovien Tne government newsnaner istration Hospital, Albany, after a long illness, were conducted Monday at the Regan and Denny Funeral Home, 341 Glen Route 24, Town of Moreau. State Police sain David Vin Union's top space scientist said Izvestia gave the Soviet people Monday the U.S. Apollo mission cent Birks, who was a patient on leave from Connecticut Val by the Rev.

Douglas P. Wright Armstrong and Aldrin visited, to be sure, only one spot on the is an "outstanding achieve- their first relatively detailed account of the U.S. moon landing given the courtesy "being brought onstage earlier and following or preceding a better group. At the outset of the show, the rock-roll group invited those on the lawn to fill up the seats in the amphitheatre, a wise, if somewhat dangerous move, since there were about 200 people sitting in the theatre at that point and 2,000 clustered on the lawn beyond. The audience, largely young and clad almost to a man in ley Hospital in Middletown, died at 3:05 a.m.

in Glens Falls ta Monday, but the news was sub TODAY ONLY! pastor oi tne first rresDytenan; ment" but more data per ruble Church. Interment was in Glens could have been gathered by un-Falls Cemetery. manned space probes. Honorary bearers were Arthur For the same price it would LaRock, Nicholas Destalto, Paul. have hPpn nnssihlo Hn sinifi.

Hospital. Donald Clark of South Glens Falls, a Saratoga County ordinated to a big spread on Soviet-Polish" friendship and a day-old communique on Luna 15. coroner, last night issued a verdict of death due to suicide. Champagne, Matthew Cizmick, more with unmanncd moon. Tranquillity Base, in the Sea of Tranquillity.

But happily they landed in a place containing, they said, a great variety of different types of rocks. They observed rocks that look like basalt, which is formed by volcanic eruption. They saw a curious purple rock, perhaps one kicked from a distance Tin raucis noacn ana nuor namei. spacecraft," said Georgy Pe- The coroner said the man suffered massive chest and internal injuries. trov, director of the Soviet Insti "uniform" of faded jeans, shirt, Mrs.

Silvernell Funeral Funeral services for Mrs, Police said Birks was run tute for Cosmic Research. But he told a television audience that the presence of a human being on another celestial GAS OCTAH sandals or bare feet and long hair, was an excellent, attentive, responsive, orderly group, over by a car driven by Daniel David Silvernell of 5 Division A small picture and story at the bottom of the front page were headlined "First Steps" and "The Moon Receives Envoys From Earth." An account of the moon walk followed, totaling about a column in length, most of it on Page 2. On Page of the six-page D. Brockway, 23, of 8 Lock who died Friday at her away by a meteorite that miles perhaps hundreds who came to enjoy. Fort Edward.

Brockway was of; home, will be conducted to-1 body besides earth is a "great In an informal poll during in driving east on County Rte. 24 day at 1:30 p.m. at the Regan TREATMENT "It really concerns the deter when he saw the man lying and Denny Funeral Homef 341 Glen by the Rev. Franklyn a a the road, police said, and mination of man, born on earth, termission, I discovered the "draw" among these young people was amazingly equally divided. As many said they came Wright, associate pastor of i enter into the mastery of the newspaper, Soviet cosmonaut Konstantin Feoktistov said in an interview that the Apollo feat is a "major landmark in the de applied his brakes but was unable to stop in time.

BCI Investigator C. A. Jud- a Christ Church, Methodist. Inter-'entire universe," Petrov said, ment will be in Pine View I The scientist said "it is still for the RockRoll Ensemble as Cemetery. 8 oz.

Can Reg. 38c velopment of cosmonautics." Feoktistov joined Petrov on the too early to tell" whether the moon will be economically important. "The Americans have calcu- Funeral of John H. Akin evening television program, giving viewers a comprehensive did for Miss Sainte-Marie, a paradox to be sure. But regardless of their reason for coming, they were an excellent group, took their invited seats in the amphitheatre quickly and quietly and really were there to be entertained.

Some consternation followed Akin." Abn wh7 diedi! cost, $18 million to kms and Troopers T. L. Judkins and J. A. Dyer of Moreau Zone headquarters investigated.

Gregory M. Dexter Succumbs at 81 SCARSDALE Gregory a kilogram (2.2 Thursday in Auburn Memorial!" INCREASES CAS MILEAGE CLEANS ENGINE AND GASOLINE Hospital, were held Monday in account of the mission. Soviet television showed 10-minute recorded segments of transmissions from the lunar surface several times during the day. pounds) of material from the moon to earth. It is difficult for me to imagine what could be Auburn.

A committal service miles away. Is Water Up There? They dug two cores out of thri moon's surface, up to five inches deep, and reported that at least one from its darkness gave the appearance of "being moist." Could that mean water present, and so perhaps life? Or was 'lie dark appearance due 1o close packing of fine particles? The rocks will. tell, once they are rome. Armstrong and Aldrin found the surface of the moon powdery, but the crust hard, so hard it was difficult to get the cores and to plant a flag. They found rocks resembling biotite.

a dark mica that contains two to four per cent of water, but that doesn't necessarily mean water existed pristinely on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin set up a sensitive seismometer that very soon was transmitting the existence of moon tremors back to earth. But were these from that valuable," he added. the conclusion of the RockRoll I jODP 632 Upper Glen Glens Falls 1000 Mumford Dexter, father-in-law Ensembles lengthy perform will be conducted today at 11 a.m. in the Glens Falls Cemetery.

The Rev. Franklyri Wright, associate pastor of Christ Church, Methodist, will Dfficiate. ance, when they followed the pattern set by so many similar Vicinity Obituaries Funeral of Mr. Day BELCHER- Funeral services groups the past: i.e., kicking over amplifiers and equipment Mr. WcIIer Fnneral for Franklin W.

Day, a lifelong a irenzied close. Only prob Funeral services for Mannie S. Weller of Chestnut Ridge resident of Belcher who died of Albert Beswick a former Glens Falls resident, died Sunday in White Plains Hospital. A consulting industrial engineer who retired in 1948, Mr. Dexter was 81 years old and lived at 32 Fenimore Rd.

Mr. Dexter was a direct descended of Gregory Dexter, third Governor of Providence Plantation in Colonial times. He received engineering degrees lem apparently resulting this Thursday in Roswell Park Me nme was mat some of the eauiD Town of Kingsbury, a familiar figure in auction circles for morial Institute, Buffalo, were ment kicked over and marred Hudson Falls Obituaries Mrs. Mary Mullen Mrs Mary (Mae) Crimmins Mullen, 75, a resident of 44 Coleman died Sunday. She was born in New York City Feb.

23, 1894, and was the widow of James D. Mullen. Mrs. Mullen was the organizer and past president of the National Grandmothers Club; a member and past president of the Hudson Falls Post, American Legion Auxiliary, 574; Mayotte-MacNaughton Post, 198, Vet conducted Monday at the M. fwas expensive amolificatinn many years, who was pronounc units belonging to SPAC itself.

ed dead on arrival Sunday night in Glens Falls Hospital after Kilmer Funeral Home, Argyle, by the Rev. Kenneth Parker, pastor of the West Hebron ine astronauts footsteps, or Several members of the New York City Ballet Corps were noticed in the audience for the from Massachusets Institute of a one-car accident on Ridge Road in the Town of Queens- United Presbyterian Church Interment was in Evergreen early part of the performance i- Summer Weeds-Away Sale Tonight, the ballet opens its Cemetery, Salem. Bearers, were Dr. Henry nnai week of performances for erans of Foreign Wars Auxil O'Neil, Malcolm Lundy, John Technology and Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He was with Honolulu Iron Works Co.

in New York City and with Bitting, in New York before becoming a consulting engineer in 1944. Surviving besides his widow are a son, Gregory two daughters, Mrs. Nancv Bes iary, and the Glens Falls GoldjClark, Loren McNeil Ralph the 1969 season. Next special event at SPAC will be Peter, Paul and Mary making a return aiar Moiners, iz. tm was aiso tiiius and Fred Cary, Jr.

bury, will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Clark Funeral Home, 136 Main South Glens Falls. Interment ment will be in Southside Cemetery, Town of Moreau. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Miss Shea Funeral visit to the theatre on Monday evening.

Unless they've drasti a memner ot unirt Mater Dei, 1442, Catholic Daughters of Mrs. Harris Funeral LAKE GEORGE Funeral services for Mrs Alice rhkm America, and of St. Mary's Church, Hudson Falls. cally changed their format recently, no fear need be raised from moonquakes or meteor hits? Time will tell, now that they've left. Bring New Questions Scientists expressing reactions to what they've seen and heard about the field trip are still speculating about the age of the crater near where the 'men landed, whether the purple rock was a "foreigner," how the "dust" on the surface, splashing like water away from the astronauts' boots, was really formed, the meaning of other observations.

Armstrong and Aldrin with the pictures they took and the memories of what they saw, and where will help give answers. And the rocks will tell much. wick and Mrs. Susan Moessel; a. sister, Mrs.

Gladvs Hedden. by SPAC management that ad She is survived by her daugh- Harris of pine Point, who died -your opportunity to ditional equipment will be harm ter, Mrs. Dorothy M. Danahy of and five grandchildren. Funeral services for Miss Mariorie Shea, a former resi triday Glen Haven Nursing Home, will be conducted today at ll a.m.

at the Funeral Home dent of Glens Falls, who died Hudson rails; three sisters, Miss Myrtle Crimmins of Flushing, L.I., Mrs. Madeline Henderson of Douglastown, L.I., of James F. Singleton, 314 ed by them. They are true performers, like Miss Sainte-Marie, thank heavens. Window Washer Sunday, will be conducted To Give Program Bay by the Rev.

John Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Densmore Funeral Home, Pulled to Safety and Mrs. Dorothy Luther of Rosendale, L.I.; three grandchildren, Mrs. Margaret Wolfe of Hudson Falls, Mrs. Maureen Castinera of Terryville, L.I., On hrst Aid Howard G.

Saundry of Haskell, N.J., a production foreman for E. duPont de Nemours Co. at the Pompton Lakes, N.J., plant anj a self-taught artist, Corinth. Committal services will be held Thursday in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

and Miss Sheila Danahy of NEW YORK (AP) One end of Michael Sinicin's safety belt snapped Monday as he washed lawn weeds and save money too! But scientists eager to solve the moon's mysteries hope for more field trips. Landing on Plymouth Rock doesn't tell you that the Grand Canyon and redwood forests lie off to the west. I Hudson Falls; one aunt, Mrs. Katherine Shea of Long Island, an office building window five will present a safety and first Mr. Remington Funeral lour ereat-eranchildren.

and tloors above 42nd Street. Funeral services for Charles several nieces and nonhpws While he dangled on the brok Williams, rector of St. James Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Caldwell Cemetery. Mr.

Flanders Funeral CORINTH Funeral services for Robert Flanders of 15 William who died Sunday at his home, will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Corinth Wesleyan Church by the Rev. Everett Elliott, pastor, assisted by the Rev. Charles Dayton of West Chazy. former pastor.

Interment will be in Luzerne Cemetery. The body will lie in state in the church from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Friends may call at the Densmore Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. en belt and clutched a window sill, stock clerk Reginald Dazey ran to the window and got wristlock on his arm.

W. Remington 179 Bay Funeral services will be con-wb died Sunday in Glens Falls ducted Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Hospital, will be conducted to-j at Riley Brothers Funeral day at 3 p.m. at the Regan and Home, 51 Main and at 9 Denny Funeral Home, 341 Glen a.m. in St.

Mary's Church by the Rev. Douglas P. where a requiem Mass will be Wright, pastor of the First Pres- celebrated. Interment will be bylenan Church. Interment will in St.

Mary's Cemetery, South Dazey, who is an auxiliary tireman, held on until a police aid program during the 14th annual convention of the New York State Volunteer Ambulance and First Aid Assoc. to be held at Thousand Acres Ranch, Stony Creek, this fall. The convention will run from Thursday, Sept. 25, through Sunday noon, Sept 28. Mr.

Saun-dry's program, using fluorescent paint and "black light," is scheduled for the Friday afternoon workshop. Mr. Saundry has presented similar programs at schools and various duPont plants in New Jersey. Each of his pro- Movie Presented At Playground The movie shown last night at Murray St. Playground der sponsorship of the Recreation Department enjoyed "good attendance," according to Daniel L.

Reardon, recreation superintendent. A multitude of emergency squad arrived and two officers helped pull Sinicin be in Glens Falls Cemetery. to satety. TO GIVE PROGRAM Bruce Jordan and the River Mrs. Walker Funeral Funeral services for Mrs.

Irene H. Walker of Troy, formerly of Glens Falls, who died bend Players will present the Glens Falls. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral of Joseph Van Tassell Funeral services for Joseph Van Tassell, 71, 32 Delaware were conducted Monday at Wjhat better way to clear out lawn weeds, than to do it easily, surely and economically. Turf Builder Plus 2 does just that.

One simple application knocks out dandelions, chickweed, and 22 other kinds of weeds at the same time it full-fertilizes your lawn. Results are amazing as weeds shrivel and disappear, the fertilized grass grows sturdier and greener. Fills in those places where the weeds were. An extra-special bargain at this low, low price. program at the weekly dinner Mr.

Finkle Jr. Funeral BOLTON LANDING Fu. neral services for Westlcv meeting of the Queensbury Ki- Finkle 20-year-old son of wanis uud tonight at 6:30 at the Red Fez Restaurant. Mr. and Mrs.

Westley D. Fin Sunday at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, will be conducted today at 10 a.m. at the Himes Funeral Home, 160 Pawling Troy, by M. Bradley Stevenson, reader of the First Church of Christ, Scientist. Cremation will follow young cnuaren were in evidence, he added.

Many local adults took advantage of Mr. Reardon's invitation to come prior to the ifilm showing and view improvements accomplished, at the playground under the summer 'beautification project conducted kle Sr. of Second Bolton Landing, who died Saturday as the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main St. Bearers were Edward Sal- Card of Thanks I wish to thank our friends smma is muiviauauy planned. Charles F.

Burlett of Hudson Falls and Paul J. Ratchford of Lake George are co-chairmen for the convention for which District 3 of the state association will be host. Mr. Saundry is a third gen a result of an auto accident in mon, Jule Christian. Hompr Greenwich, will be con -1 i.

A. 1 at the Gardner Earl Memorial: Blair, Leon McCotter, Wilbur and neighbors for Mass cards, flowers and sympathy during the passing of sister and ninth- Troy and interment will take Dickinson and Harry Carpenter. through the State Division for auctea ioaay at p.m. in St. Sacrament Episcopal Church, Bolton Landing, by the 'Youth piace later in nenas cemetery, interment was in St.

Mary's eration employe of duPont Taking into account those Fals er-in-law. Francis W. Lewis (Adv.) and family. L-emetery, south Glens Falls. Mr.

Green Fnneral 1 Kev. l. Washington Jarvis, assistant at St. Paul's Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Interment will be in Bolton Rural Cemetery.

only to inspect the facil-! and those viewing theU Mr. Reardon said asjfft. DenWaV SeiTCS The funeral of Alfred Green of and was introduced to Mr. Ratchford by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Saundry, who have been frequent visitors to the Lake George area in recent years. Turf Builder Plus 2 10,000 sq ft bag STAFFORD Moss who died Thursday Funeral Home after he was stricken in a high ground. In West Germany way accident, will be conducted 90 Montcalm Laka George Reg. 1 0-95 Mr. Perry Funeral CAMBRIDGE Funeral serv at a time to be announced.

Ar FINER SERVICE AT REASONABLE COST ROTHWESTERN, West Germany U.S. Air Force Staff ices for Irwin K. Perrv of Coila. rangements are pending at the Sullivan and Minahan Funeral To Give Prevue Edward Bieelow. assistant CALL NN 8-5577 who was killed Saturday night in a fall from a horse in a fipld Sgt.

Gary J. Benway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Benwav.

Home, 67 Park Glens Falls. in the Town of Cambrid2e. will 24 Smith Glens Falls, N.Y. Card of Thanks 5,000 sq ft bag 7.95 In Memoriam In loving memory of our dear mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, who passed away July 22, 1967.

She wished no one a last farewell; Nor even said goodbye. She was gone before we knew it, and only God knows why. be conducted today at 10:30 a has arrived for duty at Roth- We wish to thank everyone St. Luke's Episcopal Church manager of the New York City Ballet, will present the fourth and final ballet prevue tonight at 7 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center amDhitheatrp by the Rev. Lawrence Bogges.

Interment will be in Woodlands! western Army for their acts of kindness ex-West Germany. tended at the time of the illness Sgt. Benway, a personnel and death of our hpWpd mnth. Cemetery. Cambridge.

specialist, is assigned io a umt.er, Mrs. Etta Morse. of the Air Force Communica FIREMEN CALLED Firemen were called to 9 Mav tions Service. He previously Card of Thanks offers gracious way of expressing appreciation to family members and friends for messages of condolences, floral tributes end other tokens of sympathy In time of bereavement. To place a notice in The Post-Star ond The Glens Falls Times, call at the Business Office ond ask' for the Display Advertising Department, or write Glens Falls Post Company, 100 Glen Street, Glens Falls, New York.

12801 It only takes a little space to write how much we miss her But it will take the rest of The prevues have proven one of the most popular events in, the SPAC education program this summer. Ticketholders toi tonight's performance will be' admitted for the prevue. "Bugaku." "Trois VaW served at Ent Air Force Base, U)10. St. at 9:35 a.m.

yesterday when a kitchen stove was reported hot though it was shut off. Fire our life, to forget the day He is a 1961 graduate of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harrington Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Harrington Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knapp Miss Alta Morse Mr. and Mrs. Neal Morse.

wens ails Senior High School. His wife, Nancy, is the daugh Romantique" and "Meditation" Will hp HisniKCpH trsnmht Tl men found that heat from a hot water heater had backed up info we lost her. Son and Daughter Robert A. Hennessey (Adv.) Mrs. Islin Brayton.

Nursery Garden Center CORNER of BAY and QUAKER ROADS ter Of Mr. and Mrs Cnrdnn VanDenburg, RD 3, Glens Falls. '(Adv.) V-u6 of a Poor Bigelow and will be followed by draft. There was no fire. ja tour backstage.

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