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The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 11

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fC" THE POST-STAR, GLENS FALLS, NX, FRIDAY, AUGUST IB, 1969 11 Mystery 5,000 Thrill to Verdi's 'Requiem' In One of SPAC's Rarest Treats. Voters in Whitehall Reject Proposed Schoql Budget for Third Time; By 568 to 551 To Present Concerts The Paul Sanasardo Dane Company In residence for the At times their voices blend Deepens in GhfsDeath stirring musical moment indeed. ed in quartets of rare beauty, The ambitious single performance was, made possible force the Whitehall schools to open their doors in September summer with the Theatre of tnrough a generous gift from George D. Widener in memory of his wife. Mr.

Widener is a Stock Mart Slices Out PairGain NEW YORK stock market sliced out i fair gain Thursday as it moved forward from the start and was successful in staying ahead to the close. The advance was seen as a continuation of the move to the upside that appeared late Wednesday. At 10:30 a.m., the Dow Jones Industrial average was up 1.65, under an austerity budget with only those facilities and activities authorized by the state, ac The mystery surrounding the Modern Dance at Saratoga Per. forming Arts Center, will present concerts tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. and Sunday at 8:30 p.m.

in death of an attractive 23-year- long-time summer Saratogian cording to Superintendent of and a leading horseowner, a familiar sight not only at the track and the many social the Spa Summer Theatre. These concerts are under the auspices again, each sang separately or accompanied by the choir, the orchestra, and in breathtaking moments, every musician and singer booming forth in full chords. The latter was especially true in the brilliant fugue on the words, "Libera me, Domine," near the close of the work, when Miss Arroyo was brilliant in this prayer passage. Another 'First' Among the many "firsts" of the evening was the placement old Westchester County woman last Friday seems to be densi-fying in ambiguities rather than clarifying itself with the revelation of additional facts about the case by Lake George Police. The lifeless body of Miss Schools Donald Putterman, In a statement released after the budget rejection, Mr.

Putterman announced: "The Whitehall Central School's Board of Education will of the Theatre of Modern Dance events eacn summer but a con sistent attendee at SPAC the and SPAC. Several of Mr. Sanasardo's past four years. He was observed sitting proud hold a special meeting Monday Katherine Kreighbaum of By MARILYN NASON Verdi's "Requiem," certainly one of the greatest masterworks in all choral literature, was presented in magnificent form last night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center in a memorable performance. The more than 5,000 attending were treated to a rare moment at the four-yar-old amphitheatre and one certainly not to be forgotten.

Master Throughout Eugene Ormandy was master of this ambitious work throughout, conducting his 100-man orchestra and the 260 thrilling voices of the combined Cornell University Glee Club and Chorus and the Capitol Hill Choral Society, as well as the four soloists in a moving performance. Martina Arroyo, soprano; Maureen Forrester, contralto; Richard Lewis, tenor, and Thomas Paul, bass-baritone, displayed the most perfect, clear voices, totally suited to the demands of this choral night, Aug. 18, at 8:30, to de great choreographic works for modern dance will be included on the program such as "Fatal ly and quietly in the center balcony box of the Ogden cide whether or not the budget and, while it seesawed a bit, it finished ahead 4.10 at 813.23. It Phipps. will again be submitted to the By EVELYN LaMAY and TOM SHEA Stubborn residents of the Whitehall School District rejected their proposed school budget for the third time last night, vetoing the twice-revised proposal by the narrow margin of 17 votes.

The count was 568 no, and 551 yes. The budget proposal called for $450,209.72 to be raised by taxes. The original proposal, rejected June 16, called for On July 17 the voters also rejected a second proposal requesting $450,209.72. Although the budget presented last night was for the same amount, the funds had been re-allocated within the budget. Announcement of the rejection In the Central School auditorium set off shouting and load arguments among the more than 100 persons present.

A large delegation of students, who had campaigned for the budget and attended the vote count en masse, was in tears at their failure. Rejection of the budget will people. of four trumpeters on the cat "Cut Flowers' and Works by Manuel Alum "In view of the extremely to be offered include "Night The 360 onstage were dressed in black and white, creating a perfect visual effect for this great musical experience. Miss Arroyo wore an eggshell bro Bloom" and close vote, in any event, Whitehall schools will open on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 1969, on an austerity budget, since time had been up 4.36 at 2 p.m.

NEWYORK STOCK EXCHANGE Spencer Trask Co. cade gown and Miss Forrester, will not permit re-submitting sleeveless white chiffon. First backstage to congratu walks high above the theatre, used for trumpet fanfares building to a fortissimo in "Tuba Mirum" passage. As the trumpets grew stronger and more repetitive, the sound achieved was a stereophonic effect and, when combined with the full orchestra and chorus, emerged as an enveloping moment, when the audience sensed true, rich music literally surrounding them a the budget prior to then." late Mr. Ormandy, the soloists Growing Support There is a growing support for passage of the budget, Mr.

Mamaroneck, a northwestern University graduate who was working at Lake George during the summer season as a waitress, was discovered about 8 a.m. Friday sprawled face down in a ditch along Rte. 9L in Town of Lake George. Chief Dewey C. Sims of the Town Police verified last night the fact that the girl's purse had been discovered during the initial days of the investigation along Beach Road about a half-mile from the body.

The girl's ring, Chief Sims said, was found about 25 yards from the body. Authorities had initially speculated that the girl had been murdered and her body made to look like that of a hit-and-run motorist's victim. However, Chief Sims said police have ruled out the possbility of foul play. Chief Sims had originally theorized that, the Furnished Through the Courtesy of and other was Andre Previn, who will appear as both conductor and soloist tonight at 8:30 at SPAC. Members N.Y.

Stock Exchange CLOSING PRICES AUG. 14 Amer Motors 9i IVi Putterman said, thanks in some part to the involvement of students and clergy in the campaign, and "very strong feelings" were expressed in support of the budget at the vote count iFive Persons Injured, Three Hospitalized Following Rash of Area Highway Accidents Amer Tel Tel 53V8 Anaconda 287a Bard 53 Beth Steel 31Vi Cdn Pacific 67 Ch Sp Pac 26y8 Ches Ohio 63V8 Local Obituaries A total of five persons wereiris car which was turning left last night. Neverthless, said Mr. Putterman, "there is do legal way that anything other than an austerity budget will be in effect when school opens." Mr. Putterman declined com uijurea in nve accidents on area highways yesterday investigated by police.

into a private driveway. Taken to Hospital The victim was transported Mr. Vlger Funeral Funeral services for Edgar Joseph Viger, 52, of 8 Luzerne West Glens Falls, who Hudson Falls Obituaries Mrs. MalUe Funeral Funeral services for Mrs. Euphrosine R.

Maille, 11 Pine widow of Edward Maille, who died early Wednesday at her home, will be conducted Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main and at 9 in St. Paul's Church where a requiem Mass will be celebrated. Interment will be in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. St. Ann's Sodality of St. Paul's Church will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home to recite the rosary.

FnnCral of William II. Doty Funeral services for William H. Doty, 58, of 13 Fourth who died unexpectedly Tuesday, were conducted Thursday at the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main St. The Rev. George A.

Bishop, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hudson Falls, officiated. Interment was in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward. Bearers were Charles and Andrew Doty, Ronald Bombard, Kenneth Howe, Joseph and David Suschinski. A 47-year-old Florida a i Chrysler 37'8 1 Clev Electric 34 Colum Gas 26V4 Comw Edison 43 manito the hospital by Fort Ann Res girl was struck down bv died Wednesday as the result of was injured in a iwo-car ac motorist and her body relo-a gunshot wound, will be con cident at 6:30 p.m. on Rte.

4 in ment last night on how the austerity budget would affect the cated, but he has also discoun ducted Saturday at 9 a.m. in Mown of Kinesburv. An 18-year-old Indian Lake youth sustained injuries in a one-car accident about 4:30 p.m. in Town of Indian Lake. Listed in fair condition "at Glens Falls Hospital was Michael Arsenault, who sustained multiple facial lacerations.

Near Indian Lake The accident occurred south of the community of Indian Lake. The victim was transported to the hospital by Indian Lake Rescue Squad. State Police from the Indian Lake St. Aluhonsus Church where a school's programs and activities. The school board will con requiem Mass will be offered.

Cons Edison 28 Cons Nat Gas 26 Continental Cp 4iy4 Det Edison 2278' DuPont 124 East Kodak 75 Flintkote 26Vi sider and announce "how school will open, and what will be Treated and released from Glens Falls Hospital was Donald Ryan of Eau Gallie, who suffered a back injury. State Police said Ryan was Interment will be in St. Alphon-sus Cemetery. ted this possibility. Opinion Unchanged When queried last night, Chief Sims said the newly revealed developments in the case do not alter his opinion, "Right there.

I am positive" was his response Friends may call at the Ridge conducted, changed, or elimi nated" after their special meet cue Squad. Trooper A. D. Peterson of Whitehall substation investigated. A 16-year-old city youth was injured about 4:30 p.m.

when he jumped from a car in Rte 9 near Animal Land in Town of Queensbury. Treated and released from Glens Falls Hospital was Michael Hart of 7 Clark who received abrasions to both elbows, back and shoulder. Police said Hart jumped from a moving car in Rte 9. Investigating was Trooper M. J.

Howard of Moreau Zone ing Monday, according to the Funeral Home, 147 Ridge today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. a passenger in a car operated by his wife, Pauline, 43. Police said the accident occurred as a car driven by Gertrude Morris, Ford 44 Gen Electric 82 Gen Foods 73 1 Gen Motors 71 Goodyear 27 when asked if he still maintained the girl was struck down in the road near where she was discovered. Asked how he could Members of the West Glens Falls Fire Co. are asked to meet 53, of Bly Hudson Falls, superintendent.

After Active Campaign The narrow defeat of the proposed budget, which came after an active campaign by students and clergy to win passage of the proposal, was a far cry from the original defeat on June 16. The budget then, which called account for the ring and purse at the firehouse at 8 tonight to proceed in a body to the funeral home to pay respects. being located far from the body, was traveling north, followed by an unidentified motorist and then the Ryan car. Police said Mrs. Ryan passed the unidentified vehicle and struck the Mor- Gt No Ry 44- Gulf Oil 36 Hercules Inc 33 Houst Lt Pwr 35V4- substation investigated.

A nine-year-old city boy was injured when he came in contact with a car about 3:45 p.m. in Warren St. Listed in fair condition last night at Glens Falls Hospital was Robert James Morehouse of 11 McDonald who sustained lacerations to the back of the head. Police said Morehouse was standing on the curb of Warren Mr. Viger was an associate member.

the chief said "That up to the lab boys." Chief Sims said they are waiting for the girl's father, Dr. Hilldier Kreighbaum, a pro voting district to present their side and urge passage. Mr. Russell Funeral 'Z'. IBM 338 3 HI Cent 47 y4 Indian Head Mills 24l'2 Intl Harv 28- i 1 1 lie i in iifciy.

in wnui Vicinity Obituaries uncial vices iur di t'i i Leo Russell, 62, of 21 South i reV11, fessor of journalism at New York University in New York City, to examine the pocketbook to determine if anything is missing. Western who "7 Mrs. George Furgeson After substantial revision, an Tuesday night in the Hudson WEST HEBRON-Mrs. Kate St. at the intersection of McDonald St.

when he fell forward River. Town of Moreau, follow amended budget that called for less than half of the original, $450,209.72, was placed before Chief Sims indicated he could ing a boating accident, will be into the front fender of a car not substantiate that the dog the conducted Saturday at 9.30 a.m. ei L. Tni- Intl Nickel 34 Intl Paper 38 Johns Manv 34Y4 Kan City South 35 Lou Nash 79V4 Nia Pwr 17- Norf West 88- Norwst Ind 16- Owens-Hl Glass 63 Mrs. Louisa Bezio KEESEVILLE Mrs.

Louisa (LaFrance) Bezio, 83, died Monday at the Elizabethtown Ccmmnunity Hospital. She was born in Montreal, on Oct. 20, 1885. She is survived by six daugh operated by John Trombley, 25, the voters on July 17. Again it girl was walking when last seen Furgeson, 97, widow of George Furgeson, died Thursday in Elizabeth Nursing Home after a long illness.

She was a member of the West Hebron United Presbyterian Church and the iu oi. mnj wuuuu. WrpiPotpd thUtimehvavOte ment will be in Glens Falls bV Card of Thanks offers a grociout way of expressing appreciation to family member and friends for messages of condolences, floral tributes and other tokens of sympathy In time of bereavement. To place a notice in The Post-Stor ond The Glens Falls Times, call at the Business Office ond ask for the Display Advertising Department, or write Glens Falls Post Company, 1 00 Glen Street, Glens Falls, New York. 12801 of 707 to 279.

Cemetery. Following the July defeat, stu Friends may call at the Sul dents fearful of the loss of many PaeGas Elec 33- 1 alive had not turned up alone as first reported, but was taken to Village Police Headquarters by a passer-by. The chief stated there are no new developments in the case, and authorities are continuing to press their search for the livan and Minahan Funeral Home, 67 Park today ters, Mrs. George Young of Anaheim, Mrs. Floyd Parker and Mrs.

Lawrence La- from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. activities an austerity budget, and possibly interscholastic sports, mounted a campaign that included posters, publicity and a door-to-door canvassing of the Mr. Smith Funeral first charter member of the Hartford Eastern Star. Surviving are a son, Walter Hillis of Granville, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Pierre of Jamestown, Mrs.

Frederick Geiger of Miami, of 15 Marion Ave. Police said the Trombley car was traveling west in Waren St. and turning right into McDonald St. Investigating was Patrolman Robert Brayman. Man Injured A 43-year-old city man was injured shortly before noon when the car he was operating struck a house in Walnut St.

Listed in fair condition at Glens Falls Hospital was Thomas J. Morrisey, 41 of 68 Walnut who suffered head injuries. Police said the car operated vehicle believed to have struck down the brunette. An anony Mrs. Clarence Sayward and Mrs.

John Pedro of Wills- boro; three sons, Romeo Bezio Monuments of Albany, Arthur Bezio of Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Mc-Clellan Funeral Home, Salem, with the Rev. Kenneth Parker, Jamestown and Lawrence Bezio Panh East PI 27 Penn Central 41 Peoples Gas Lt 31- Phila Electric 26 Proct Gamb 91 PUb Serv 29 Rio Grande 13- Scott Paper 28 Seabd AL 37- Sears Roeb 67y South Cal Edison 30- South Pacific 34 South Ry 47 Std Oil Cal 57- Std Oil NJ 69 St Louis SF 42 St Regis Paper 39 Swift 237- tnf 1 turpntv.nino mous tipster, who told police to look for a "light-colored car," has not stepped forward to reveal what he or she knows of the case despite an appeal by police. Authorities have not discounted the possibility that the tipster was a witness to the woman's death. pastor of the West Hebron Unit Funeral services for Clarence Allen Smith, 42, of 507 Hudson Syracuse, who drowned Tuesday night in the Hudson River, Town of Moreau, following a boating accident, will be conducted Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

at the Sullivan and Minahan Funeral Home, 67 Park St. The Rev. E. Clayton Burgess pastor of the South Glens Falls United Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Glens Falls Cemetery.

Friends may call at the fu I grandchildren 69 great-grand The largest selection of quality gray and colored granites in Northern New York DISPLAYS AT ed Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in children and five great-great Morningside Cemetery, Bay Glens Falls 174 Bay Glens Fxlll Saratoga Memorial Co. West and Grand Saratoga Sprlnfs by Morrisey was traveling north in Walnut struck the curb on the right side of the street, veered to the left and hit grandchildren. Funeral service were conducted Thursday in St. John the Baptist Church, Keeseville.

Interment was in the parish Friends may call at the fu neral home tonight from 7 to 9. Gutheil Memorials house at 4 Walnut St. owned scene. Amount of damage sustained by the house was not determined. Patrolman Donald Walker in- by Lawrence Hooley.

Dial 792-5954 Graylon Trask TICONDEROGA Graylon The car, which was damaged South Glens Falls 181 Main St. neral home today from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 p.m. Texaco 34 1 M3'. 1 the front, was towed from theivestigated. Trask, 51, of Crown Point, died Crystal Ann Boice SALEM -Crystal Ann Boice, Umon Pacific Unit Aircraft 44- 'T" Thursday in Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlington, Vt.

He is survived by bis wife, Patricia; his mother, Mrs. Grant Trask of Eldred, three daughters, Miss Sharon Trask Hospital after a long illness Unit Merchant 28 Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Boice; a US Steel 38 Western Pacific 27-Westg Electric 54- brother, James; her maternal and Mrs. Gayle Bennett of Look Smart For FallB JtM Woolworth 33- srinr.

ni 11 -r----drriT1 96 1 Xerox DURING PICWAY'S DURIIMB PIG WAY'S Crown Point and Mrs. Karen. Frisbee of Smithsport, a son. Greg Trask of Crown Point; three brothers, Keith and Herbert Trask of Eldred, and Merle Trask of Hamburg, N.Y., MOST ACTIVE STOCKS Comp. Vol.

Close Chng. grandparents, Mr. and. Mrs Chester Bassett; and her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dallas Boice. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Holy Cross Church, Salem, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. James Pritchard, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in 90- 2 5 38 si and two sisters, Mrs. Illah Rosz-man of Eldred and Mrs.

Betty Smith of Bolivar, N.Y. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Wilcox Funeral Chapel, Ticon- 244,700 Natomas 235,400 Roan Sel Tr 173,100 Rdg Bates 160,400 Benguet 157,700 Trw Inc 130,800 Gen Instru 104,000 Burl Ind 100,200 Xerox 94,800 Occident Pet 22 31 40 33 deroga, with the Rev. Peter 96 1 35 1 Henzie officiating. Interment will be in Forestdale Cemetery, Crown Point.

Friends may call at the funeral chapel tonight from 7 to 9. Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home after 2 p.m. Leon Close GRANVILLE Leon Close, 75, died Thursday afternoon at the home of his niece, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomson, 65 East Main St.

Mr. Close was born in Salem on Dec. 19, 1893. Surviving besides the niece mentioned are several other nieces and nephews, and a cousin. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m.

at the Robert M. King Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mettowee Valley Cemetery, Granville. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. Funeral of Mr.

Nichols SARATOGA SPRINGS Funeral services for William Gordon Nichols, were conducted Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Bussing Funeral Home. The Rev. Leon Staplev officiated. Interment was in Dunning St.

Cemetery. k0j0 ZAYRE SHOPPINC CENTER fj Sp llPlf Route 9, Queembury AX If ffF Between Glens Falls end Lake Georgs y'X ''7 1 OPEN DAILY 10 TO 10 1 IMWC ft tfl pick ANS XNoSity X. Hit A tlMMMUlMUMMtMMSmmM( Funeral of Miss Sullivan SARATOGA SPRINGS Funeral services for Miss Catherine Sullivan were conducted Thursday morning from the Burke Funeral Home and in St. Peter's Church. A requiem high Mass was celebrated by the Rev.

Gerard L. Tierney. Interment was in Peter's Cemetery. Bearers were Robert L. Quinn James and Malcolm Quinn, Stanley Howard and Robert Smith.

94,400 Weyerhaeuser 37- 94,200 Am Motors 9 1 98,800 Dart Ind 46 88,900 Webb Del 20 1 88,200 Am Broadcast 48 3 86,400 McDonnell 26 DOW JONES AVERAGES 30 Industrials 813.234.10 20 Railroads 196.23 .24 15 Utilities 113.56- .42 LOCAL QUOTATION Bid Asked Patrician Paper 10 12 American Exch. CLOSING PRICES AUG. 14 Asamera 26 Austral Oil 33 1 Banff Oil 12 1 Data Process 27 Four Seasons 60 Kin Ark Oil 4 Ltv Aerospace 18 McCulloch Oil 36 1 Mohawk Airlines 8 Piaseck 12 1 Reliance Ins 41 2 Sherwood Med Ind 48 1 Syntex 70 3 Unirode 18 2 Valley Metal 13 ACTRESS IS WED NEW YORK (AP) British actress Oaire Bloom married Funeral of Mr. Nichols SARATOGA SPRINGS Funeral services for William G. Nichols were conducted Thursday morning at the Bussing Funeral Home.

The Rev. Leon R. Stapley officiated. Interment was in Dunning St. Cemetery.

Bearers were John Bondzin-ski, Leroy T. Morehouse, Thomas J. Healy, William J. Healy James E. Hickey and Kenneth N.

Cleveland. Funeral of Miss Sullivan SARATOGA SPRINGS Funeral services for Miss Catherine Sullivan, 95 Van Dam who died Tuesday, were conducted Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Burke Funeral Home, and at 9:30 in St. Peter's Church. Interment was in St.

Peter's Cemetery. am kt AT bbWB oaha A Jk Funeral of Mrs. DeLong CORINTH Funeral services US SELECTION frrv met HANDBAGS: I aT atih. producer Hillard Elkins Thursday in a simple ceremony at the bridegroom's Manhattan for Mrs. Josie L.

DeLong, 80, a former rural schoolteacher and post office employe who died Monday at her home, 418 Main were conducted Thursday at the Densmore Funeral UVcn'snYLOriS Home. The Rev. Dennis Hugh Miss Frances Zoller Funeral SARATOGA SPRINGS Funeral services for Miss Frances W. Zoller, 64, of 151 Van Dam will be conducted today at 10 a.m. at the Bussing Funeral Home.

Interment will be In Mid-dlefield Cemetery. 2 es, pastor of the First Presby FIRST QUMJTY GAMBLING RAID NETS 25 ROME (AP) Twenty-five persons were arrested in a gambling raid Thursday which state police called "one of the city's largest crackdowns." terian Church, officiated, tawr-ment was in Corinth Rural Cemetery. fcv sV.j-.

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