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LAKE PLACID NEWS, FUDAY, NOVHBER M, ltSl

Lake PlacidOfficial Newspaper of %t

Village of Lake Placid, Essex County, N. Y.

GRACE C. LATTIMER, Editor-Publisher

Entered in the Lake Placid Post Office as Second Class Mattel,May 22, 1905

Subscription Price, $3 t Tear; Sb Months $2,00Single Copies 7c

! Meppen, 41- year -old Brooklyn! housewife, and her alleged aceom-•plice, Abram Winnik, 44, of Brus-j sels, Belgium, have been arrestedi a3 members of what U. S. cus-jtoms officials believe to be an in-jternationa! smuggling ring.

Mrs. Meppen is currently freeunder $10,000 bail pending a hear-ing in New York City November27, WSnnik is in Onondaga county

I jail in default of £15,000 bail. Ar-

ICE F I S H I N G DfSTATE OPENS - IFANGLER FINDS ICE

WJLC NotesMis, Martha Griffin of Glens

Falls, past department presidentof the Woman's Relief Carps, in-

World War II Vets StfflEfigUeF* Ti l ing

World War II veterans who have

Rulings in Essex C«mty Luted byConservation Department.

speeted the local unit on Tuesday | r e t u r n e d t 0 a c t i v € d u t y a n d w h onight. A white elephant sale andcovered dish supper followed the were disabled after the outbreak

adhere to the following procedues:The veteran's previous records of

advisement and training, ss wellas his current medical record, willbe considered, so that earlier train-ing may be utilized to the fullestextent practicable.

In the case of a veteran who in-of Korean hostilities, may be eligi- terrupted Public Law 16 training

The frostbite anglers may now j guests from Schenectady and Hud-

meeting. Mrs. Pauline Wilkins was j b I e f o r vocational training under j t o re-enter the armed forces, VAin charge of refreshments. Corps | a r e c e n t j a W f e v e n though they j a ! s o w i l1 evaluate his past training

j chie Denner, chief district 7 of the jg0 into operation—providing they } son Falls were also entertained at t h e G I Bijj o r puklic Law i$t Vet- 5 e a r n whether he still is able to gomight have already .trained under record and present medical file, to

SOME DARK DAYSome dark day this December, the National Safety Council esti-

mate j\mtrkas millionth traffic fatality wrll occur.H<w can we postpone the millionth death? How can you avoid

being tie 1,000,000th victim of carelessness?Trese simple safety rules will help:Safety-check your car! Faulty Wakes, worn tires, defective horn

and lights, bad steering gear, a worn-out windshield wiper—any oneof these can involve you and your family in a terrible accident. Get

J Customs Agency Service—the in- | c a n find ice to fish through—fqr .{ Tuesday's meeting.| vestigattons branch of customs—j the Conservation Department's an- j The corps will hold its annualj said that the cases of Mrs. Mep- | n u a] order regulating the taking of ; Christmas party on Tuesday eve-| pen and Winnik will be taken be- j f|5h by tip-ups has been issued.j fore a federal grand jury of the j Tip-ups may now be used to takej northern district.—(Record-Post) j ay species of fish not protected by| | conflicting closed seasons untilj There can be a lot of con&tra -̂ April 30, 1962; bullheads, Nov. 26-| tion work done in Essex County April 30, ex<*ept that in Loon L«ake[ during the next year, but it will | and its tributaries (Warren Coun-j consist mostly of smaller build-j ty) bullheads maybe taken onlyj ings, according to S. R. Henry, | until March 15; yellow perch Nov.

your c*r in perfect running shap now. It's cheap insurance on you, j Keesevilte lumber and building ma- | 26-April 30 except that in Gaze-

life.Obey traffic laws! Speeding drivers are involved in I out of 3

fatal traffic accidents. So take your time, n6t your life. Slow downat intersections. Don't pass on hills and curves. And remember thatbad weather conditions can make the safe speed lower than the legal,posted limit.

VFW MEETINGA regular meeting of Adiron-

dack Memorial Post, 2809, Veter-, i ans of Foreign Wars, wiil be held

terials dealer and member of the j novia, Otisco, Skaneateles, Cross j i n t h e i r r o o m s a t t h e N o r t h E l b a

erans Administration said in an-1 ahead in the same employment ob-s w e r t o a number of queries. j jective.

j T h e provision for additional Img, December 11, at 8:00 o'clock, j t r a i n i n g f o r World War II veter-!

Members will bring small gifts to | a n S w a s i n c I n d e d i n a i a wexchange. Mrs. Edie Osgoodchairman. <

Harriet Krieger, press corr.

Public Affairs Committee of the j an<i Onbndaga lakes and Jaraes-! National RetailI Association.

Lumber Dealers

"Larger homes and commercial

town hall on Monday, December 3,beginning at 8 p.m.vilie reservoir, yellow perch may

be taken only to March 1; greatnorthern pike, pickerel and pike- | I f y o u don>t r e c € i v e y o u r -

Watch put for children! Youngsters forget safety rules; that's sjgned to require a minimum ofwhy gr>wn~ups have to be extra careful. Last year iffl.QQO school-'age j steel and copper, and few permitschildren were involved in traffic accidents. Be extra cautious when

jand industrial buildings cannot be j perch, Nov. 26-Mareh 1; white j p]acj<i N e w s regularly call 118.put up without securing permission j perch, Nov.*26-April 30 (providing jin Washington unless they are de- j n o t more than 25 are ta^en in one

driving near schools, playgrounds, or in residential areas.Be doubly alert at night! Over half ot aB traf^ fatalities occur

at nigkt. It takes a double order of caution to make up for reducedvisibility. Keep your windows and wintlshiekl dear of mud, rain, sleet,snow. Use chains on slippery roads. Keep an eye out for peoplewalking, or crossing at intersections.

Four simple rides — for life. Follow them!Don,*t you be one in a million!

are being approved," Mr. Henrysaid.—(Keeseville-Republiean)

An attraction to mark thebirthplace of the American Navymay be established in Whitehall

day, except in the marine district town of Tieonderoga; Hammondand the Hudson River where there j Pond, town of North Hudson; Pine

late in 1950 and amended in Octo-Jb«r, 1951, VA said. Under that)law, veterans who received service- |

! connected disabilities after June 27, ii 19S0, may take training if they jneed it to overcome the handicap \of those disabilities. j

The fact that aa eligible veteran!had taken advantage of previousveterans' training programs is nobar to further training should hisdisability be such as to require it, |the act continues. {

In determining whether ex-GIBill or Public Law 16 veteran-trainees need additional training Iunder the new act, VA said it will I

is no daily limit). All dates areinclusive.

A person may use not more thanfive tip-ups except in certain wa-ters where 10 and 15 are permittedby law. Except in Oneida, Chau-

within the next few months, ac-j tauqua and Cross lakes and thecording to James E. Roche, chair- j Seneca River, an operator must be

ANGLES OF THE NEWS ASIN NEWSPAPERS OF THIS AREA

iEditor'j Note: The following; Washington county receives $47,brief paragraphs clipped from area j 482.06*; Saratoga county, $82,913.-newspapers we believe may be of 41; Warren county, $47,652; Clin-mterest to our readers.) ; ton county, $58,622; Hamilton

About 50 young people, drawn I county, $4,000.50.—(Record-Post)from parishes scattered tforough-ont the Adirondack and St. Law-rence deaneries, attended a youth

man of the Colonial ShipyardCommittee. Mr. Roche said thatthat Washington County villagemight soon assume its rightful

present at all times when linesare in the water.

Tip-ups may be used in all wa-ters not inhabited by trout but the

• place among America's Historic | use of tip-tips is prohibited in eer<siirine3 with tlie restoration of the tain ^praters located in various

11776 shipyard which was the site j counties. In Essex county theyI of the construction of Benedict j are:! Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet.— j Pour Ponds in towns of Eliza-i (Tieonderoga Sentinel)

District Scout Meeting

H«« Throb,, D* 6 I t Calls for Compliments!The tax levy for the town of Ti-

eonderoga for 1952 as adopted byconference held Friday and Satur- j the town board at its last meetingday, Nov. 23-24, at St. Thomas ; has been set at $64,081.65 as om-Episcopal church, Tupper Lake.— | pared with $53,952.88 for 1951, an(Tapper Lake Free Press) increase of $10,128,77 although

• i revenue from state aid is expectedEssex County nimrods and hunt- j to be hiked by about $4,600. The

ers of other counties in the Adi- • increase in the budget results prin-rondack region are expected to dpally from the estimated re?throng Washington County when j quirements of the highway depart-£he "big game" season ends here j ment here as the total for nexton Sunday, Nov. 25, to attempt 1 year is figured at $43,860.14 asto bag their buck in the 11 addi- against $33,350.00 for this year, ational days given deer and bear;hunters in the neighboring countyon the south. The deer and bearseason in Washington County for i

boost of $10,6tl0.14.—(TicondeSentinel)

A December trial is likely for a19611 is Nov. 22 to Dec. 6, both in- ! man and a woman charged withelusive.

This year Washington Countywas included in the section of thestate known as "the Catskill re-gion and adjacent comities," in-stead of in the Adirondack regionas in former years. Hence the dif-ference in hunting seasons.

In the Catskill region, in addi-tion to Washington County, areColumbia, Delaware, Dutchess,Greene, Orange, Otsego, Rensse-laer, Rockland, Seheneotady, Scho-harie, Sullivan, Ulster counties andpart of Herkimer County.

T!he license to hunt deer andbear, purchased by Essex Countyresidents, permits its bolder tohunt anywhere in the state wherehunting is legal. Thus, no addi-tional license is necessary to huntin Washington County—Ticonder-oga Sentinel)

j smuggling following the discovery>f $250,000 worth of diamonds inthe toilet bowl of a Rouses Pointhotel November 5. Mrs. Adele

Essex county receives $35,-453.85 under all apportionment of?tate funds announced recently by3tate Comptroller J. Raymond Mo-Govern. A total of $20,871,880.36was distributed by the state in theform of per capita assistance tocities, towns and villages. Thiswas the third quarterly paymentof per capita aid for the 19&1-52i'iscal year.

BENEFIT 86FORE APRIL 20, W50,YOU tCW MAY SB ENTVTLEDID AM ADDITIONAL GUARAN7VFOR 01 WOMB IOAM« UNOBR

bethtown and Moriah; Bear Pond,town of Tieonderoga; *Berry Mills.

Pond, towns of Moriah and JforthHudson; Round Pond, town of Mo-riah; Lincoln Pond, town of Eliza-bethtown; Bigsby Pond, towns ofSchroon, Olmstedville and Miner-va; Hatch Pond, towns of Schroonmd North Hudson; ButternutPond, town of Chesterfield; LakeFlower* town of North Elba; BassPond, town of North Hudson; PinePond, town of North Hudson; Dud- jley Pond and Overshot Pond, tow a jof Crown Point; Chubb (Round) jPond, town of Crown Point; Flem-1ing Pond, towns of Crown Pointand Schioon; Nichols Pond, towaof Westport; Huntley Pond, to-wnof Minerva; Long Pond, town ofWillsboro; Lake George.

BUTTON TRAININGFOR OLYMPIC DEFENSE

Figure skating champion,Dick Button, of Englewood,N. J., has arrived here to begintraining for the 19m WinterOlympic Games in Oslo nextFebruary. Button, a senior atHarvard, is working out atOlympic arena under his coach,<Jus Lussi.

Button, world's, national andNorth American champion thepast several years, capturedthe Olympic crown at S tMortiz, Switzerland in 1948.He has been a member of thesummer figure skating colonyhere since 1942.

The Malone district «r..:ual meet-ing and banquet of the AdirondackCouncil, Inc., Boy Scouts of Am-erica, will be held at The Home-stead in Lake Placid on Thursday,December 6.*

The banquet will be from 7:30to 8:30 p.m. at a charge of $2.00per person. From 7:30 to 8:30 aspecial scouting program, will begiven con si slang of ceremonies, re-ports and presentations. The Rev.Vernon Doe of St. Bernard'schurch, Saranac Lake, will be guestspeaker. Rev. Doe has chosen ashis subject "Working With Youthin a Free Nation.'*

All Scouters and friends ofscouting are cordially invited toattend this annual district event.

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Cpl. Conrad S. Aiken, USABM-2 Herbert Allen, USNPvt. George Barber, USASgt. Calvin Barney, V&ASgt. Hoover Barney, USAFfc. Gene Barney, USA1st Lt. Sidney L. 3eane» USA1st Lt. D. E. Bennett, USAFBPfc. Elwyn R. Bickford, USASgt. Emerson E. BickfordCpl Kendall Bickford, USMCf Pvt. WilUam T. Bowman, USAAAB.T. Brews er USNPfc. Harry G. Bronson, USAMaj. Arthur Bryant, USAFPvt. Morris Bryant, USASA Daniel L. Cassidj, USNCpl. Leonard 6. Ca«sidy, USAFCpt. Richard Clark, USACpl. Pad Cleveland. USAFfSgt. Stanley Cobane, USMCCpl. WilUam Colby, USACpl. Charles Daby, USAf- Cpl. Russell Darrah, USASgt. Walter Derntati*, USACpl. Glenn d'Avignon, USMCCpl. Charles W. Douglass, USAT/Sgt. Fred A, Douglass, USAFSgt. William Drake, USA

• Killed in Action

Pvt. Donald G. Edgley, USAFIV Sgt. Charles Fay, USAFPfc. Gerald Favro, USAFSA Thomas Fountain, USNPvt. Harlan Gadwaw, USAPfc Willram M. Gilraore, USAPO 1/C George Grady, USNComdr. E. A. Graves, USMCCpl. Donald A, Gray, USAPfc. Paul A. Gray, USAPfc. Herman D. Green, USASgt. Charles Gersbach, USAFCpl. John A. Hennessy, USMCCpl. M. Donald Hosier, USAPfc Myron Hough, Jr., USMCPO 3/C Clark A. Howard, USN2nd LU Kenneth Hanking, USAPvt. Richard Hunkins/U8APvt. Oscar Hoser^an, Jr., USAPvt. Xavier Husereaa, USAHM2 Win. H. Isaac, USNLt. Garfield Jones. USAFPfc. Arthur Jnbm, USAPvt. James E. Jewtraw, USACpl. Joseph B. Kendrtek, USACpl. William Kennedy, USACpl. Augustus Krieger, USA:pl. Edward LaPlant, USAAN Gerald F. Law, USN

HM 3/c C. F. Lawrence, USNPfc. Jas. H. Uwreace, USMCPfc. Gerald J. LaHart, USACpl. John J. L^Jwith; USALCDR John I. Leonard, USNBPfc. James MrCasland, USAi%t. Norman McCasland, USA"vt. EWred McComber, USAFPvt. W. H. McDonald, Jr., USAPvt. Robert Mclaughlin, USA1st Lt. Francis J. Merrill, USAAN. Dennis J. Miller, USNCpl. Claude E. Miner, USAPvt. Paul Morehead, A IFPfc. Gordon Mnsgrove, USAfCpl. William J. Nugent, USAf Pvt. Michael Nugent, USAPvt. William OHare, USASgt. Ralph Owen, USA* Lt Arthur Patterson, USAPfc. Jos. A. Peck, USAFPfc Norman J. Pelkey, USAPfc. Thomas G. Pelkey, USAPfc Philip Perkins, USAPfc Eugene Peryea, USAFSA Harry O. Potter, Jr., USNPfc Arnold Preston, USAStft. Orin F. Preston, USATEM Robert R- Proalx, USN

Ens. Robert R. Relss, USNPfc John Seifert, USAEMFN John W. Sbene, USNEMFA W. T. Southward, USNCpl. Leon Strack. USAPfc Robert Strack, USAPvt. Charles Steffan, USMCCapt. Cecelia Smith, USACpl. John F Smith, USAFPvt. Joseph H. Smith, USAA A Berton Sweeney, USNCpl. Maurice G. Taylor, USA 'Pvt. Charles Thew, USAPfc. Donald Thew, USAFPvt. Robert Thompson. USALt. Cmdr. T. R. Traynor, USNCpl. Charles Trombley, USMCMaj. Frederic P. Turner, USAPfc Robert P. Tucker, USAS«i Thoma? Umber, USAFCpi. George E. Vincent, USASgt Lionel J. Vincent, USAPfc Maurice C. Wallace, USMCCpl. Ray T. Warrington, USASA Robert A. Watson, USNSgt. Robert C. Watson, USACpl. CaHton H. White, USAFCpl. Dean P. Wikoff, USASN Robert A. Watson, USN1pL Lyn WOttm. USAF

f Wounded in Action

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Additional names will be added as reported by relatives. We would welcome correctioris or errors or changes in rank.We regret that we cannot publish addresses of the boys, because they change often aid are soon out-dated.