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25, 19G6 PRESS, Bingiiamton, IV. J-A Sept New Apalachin Church Complete In November No Verdict In Tioga Theft Case 1 fit 'of'' V' "J0t-v Press Bureau Owego A Tioga County Court jury, after deliberating for more than five hours last night, was unable to reach a verdict in the first degree grand larceny trial of an Apalachin man and was -v. ft, dismissed. Apalachin A new $450,000 Catholic church being constructed along Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin is scheduled for completion by early November. The Rev.

Valentine Jankowiak, pastor of St. Margaret Mary Church in Apalachin, said the final flooring of the church has been completed and the contractor is now working on interior decorating. The church and adjoining buildings are being constructed on a nii-acre plot on the west side of Pennsylvania Avenue on southerly outskirts of Apalachin. THE BUILDING program includes the construction of a new church, a rectory and various offices. A church hall is expected to be built later.

The new church itself will be hexagon-shaped and constructed of masonry material and cedar. The church will have a seating capacity of 600. Parking facilities will be available in front of the church. General contractor for the project is Burton-Markoff Construction Co. of Binghamton.

WORK ON THE project was started last spring. Because of the approach of winter, dedication ceremoncis for the new facilities are expected to be delayed until spring. The present St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church is located in New Street. It has a seating capacity of about 140.

The building program was undertaken to meet increased church attendance. Church officials said the present facilities are expected to be used for religious instruction and eventually may be sold. The trial of Harold Romeo, 23, opened Tuesday before Tioga County Judge George Boldman of Owego. Mr. Romeo was tried on a t.k '-'Ml charge stemming from the al leged theft of an auto in Apala chin on March 22.

He was indicted on two counts of first degree grand larceny in June. The jury, composed of eight 4- men and four women, began deliberating at 3:45 p. m. yester Time for Change, day and recessed at 6 p. m.

for dinner. The panel returned to the jury room at 7:25 o'clock. PRESS AIR PHOTO BY BOB CARVIN. Feed Mill Breakin Is Probed 71 )otson Says irs. NEARING COMPLETION The new St.

Margaret Mary's Catholic Church in Apalachin, shown in this aerial view of the southern edge of Apalachin, is expected to be completed by early November. Historical Group to Hear Hutt Talk on Heredity Press Bureau Owego Tioga County sher Press Bureau Press Bureau Owego Mrs; Esther Dotson of Ithaca, Democratic nominee for Assembly Representative for Tioga and Tompkins counties, says representation in government monopolized by one party means inferior representa Owego Dr. Frederick B. Dr. Hutt also organized the first course in genetics designed iff's deputies are continuing investigation of a breakin at the Arthur Hollenbeck $on Field Feed Mill in Catatonk in which Hutt, professor emeritus at Cornell University, will speak on especially for veterinary stu dents at any veterinary college the factors of human inheritance at the Tioga County His items valued at about $5.75 lrodulioii Hofler, Mrs.

Ladd Get Leads in Play Press Bureau North America. "Genetics of the Fowl," Dr. were stolen. torical Society Museum Owego at 8 p. m.

next Wednesday. Sheriff's men said the breakin Hutt's first book, was published During deliberations, the jury on two occasions returned to the courtroom asking clarification of instructions. At 9:20 o'clock, the jury told Judge Boldman that it was unable to reach a verdict. The judge asked the jury to retire to resume deliberations in an attempt to reach a verdict. At about 11 o'clock the jury again returned to the courtroom and informed the judge that it was unable to reach a verdict.

The jury was then dismissed. No date for new trial has been set. Mr. Romeo was represented by Attorney George Mundt of Owego. Prosecutor was District Attorney Andrew Siedlecki of Waverly.

Pedro Heads Legion Americanism Group Press tBureau Owego Richard M. Pedro of 85 Chestnut Street, a past vice- tion. Mrs. Dotson, speaking before the Tompkins County Young Democrats in Ithaca recently, pointed out that the last time a Democrat represented either Tioga or Tompkins counties in Albany was in 1912. in 1949.

Dr. Hutt joined Cornell in 1934 was reported yesterday Dy Gerald R. Hollenbeck, owner of the mill. date put forward by the party committee in a one-party situation is subject to one political pressure the pressure from the party organization. She added that the candidate may be able to withstand that Since retiring from active duty at Cornell in 1964, he has as head of the department of poultry husbandry.

He was the first to teach a course in human heredity at Cornell. Deputies said a flashlight was devoted his time to writing, ed iting and traveling. pressure some instances, but this is the not the point. There Owego The cast for the Ti-Ahwaga Community Players' production of "Pure as the Driven Snow" or "A Working Girl's Secret," to be presented Oct. 21, 22, 28 and 29, has been announced by Robert Nickse, -SINCE THEN, the areas have gone to the Republican columns, taken from a truck parked under the mill.

Sheriff's men said the only other items reported stolen were a pocket watch and about 60 cents in change. The watch and change were stolen from the office. should be other pressures, Mrs. Dotson said. O'lloiiiioll Heads Owego Unit Choral Society Elects Mrs.

Dotson said. "This is an unhealthy situa director. THE ITHACA woman said the individual citizen's voice tion," she charged. "After more The production, by Paul Investigators said entry to Bonnie Welch as Imogene Pickens; Mrs. Joanna Kessen as than 50 years of one-party rep the building was made through Press Bureau resentation, it is long since time Loomis, will be presented in cabaret-style at the Owego Elks an open passage way under the for a change.

mill. auditorium. "Monopolized representation Mrs. Rae Ladd will be seen must be heard on both an individual level and on general goals. She said it cannot be denied that a going two-party system is the best way to convince a representative that "representing the people is a full-time, Deputies said three bags of fertilizer stacked on the back of a truck parked in the mill means inferior representation.

Even the best-intentioned repre as Purity Dean and Joseph Mrs. Ethelmda Hewlitt. Also, Mrs. Shirley Mandigo as Alison Hewlett; Mrs. Louse Kessling as Mrs.

Faith Hogue; Mrs. Joan Hickey as Letty Barber, and Mrs. Joetta O'Mally as Nellie Morris. Admission will be by advanced ticket purchase or by reservation. Tickets are avail commander of the Department of New York State Legion or-ganizatiorf, has been named chairman of the State Legion Americanism Committee.

Hofler. will portray the sentative, with what amounts to had been slashed open. The breakin occured some male lead, Leander Longfellow. John Polinski of Newark Valley and accompanist will be Mrs. Robert J.

Richards of Owego. Teacher to Address Rosary Society Press Bureau Owego Charles W. Truman, a science teacher at Owego Junior High School, will be the time between Tuesday night and year-round job." Mr. Pedro also is a past com Jonathen Logan will be played by Mr. Dorothy Maurer and Robert Ladd will play the early yesterday morning.

"I would add," she said, "that life tenure, will tend to feel rather relaxed about political pressures." MRS. DOTSON said paternalistic, patronizing and complacent government is not the Sheriff men also received able from members of the role of Zamah Logan. you don't have to convince an upstate Democrat of this. He mander of Tioga Post 401 American Legion in Owego and a past commander of the Tioga County American Legion organization and the Sixth District. a report of a breakin at a storage shed at Tioga Cemetery, Other members of the cast Owego James O'Donnell of 20 Paige Street is the new-president of the Owego Choral Society.

Other officers for the 1966-67 year are: First vice-president, David Pierce; second vice president, Robert Ru-tan; treasurer, Gerald Hyatt, and secretary, Mrs. Ethel Cleis. The society holds regular rehearsals at 7:30 p. m. each Thursday in the Tioga Post 401 American Legion Home in Front Street, Owego.

The society has scheduled a Christmas concert for Dec. 3 in the Apalachin Junior High School. Concert director will be Players or at the Elks Club. UF Cochairmen knows he's got to produce to be the servant of the people. and west of the Village of Owego.

are: Gil Roberts as Mortimer American form of government. Mrs. Dotson said the candi- their advocate." speaker at the annual Commun Newark Valley Mrs. Justine Frothingham; Roland Mandigo as Jed Lynn; Theodore Rons- It was reported yesterday by Harry Eiklor, caretaker. Deputies said nothing was apparently taken from the shed.

ion breakfast of the Rosary Brandes, regional director of valle as E. Z. Pickens; Mrs the Tioga United. Fund in New and Altar Society of St. Pat ark Valley, Berkshire and Rich- FAMILY STYLE DINNER 1 P.M.SUNDAY, OCT.

9 ST. JOHN'S MEMORIAL CENTER JOHNSON CITY. N. Y. ADULTS STUDENTS S1.2S PRE SCHOOL FREE RESERVATIONS BY OCT.

I SW 7-5154 (7 to II P. Red Cross Organizing Aid Courses ford, has appointed Mrs. Ralph Cook and Mrs. Raymond Shaver rick's Church on Sunday. The breakfast will be held in the parish hall following the 8:30 Mass.

Mr. Truman will speak on "Early Owego." as cochairmen for the Town of Newark Valley. Student's Death Case Near Jury AKJh. Special to The Press He said the boys got into a YOU TERED scuffle on the street, which un fortunately resulted in Ivan Johnson's death. Scouting Talks Open at Ithaca Press Bureau Owego A series of lectures on "The Philosophy of Scouting" for the Louis Agassiz Fuer-tes Boy Scout Council will open at Ithaca High School in Ithaca on Oct 3.

The sessions, open to the public, will be held weekly at the school from 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. on Mondays through Dec. 5. The opening session will include an outline of the lectures to be presented and a review of the aims of scouting.

The series is designed to assist scouting personnel in developing and carrying out programs for Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. Grace Gardner Heads 4-H Club Berkshire Grace Gardner has been elected president of the Berkshire 4-H Club. At the same time, Lena La-vine was named vice-president; Bonnie Davis, secretary; Laurie Press Bureau Owego Persons interested in participating in an American Red Cross first aid course to be held in various towns throughout Tioga County may enroll now at the Red Cross office in Owego. The office, located at 21 Lake Street, is open from 9 a. m.

to 1 p. m. weekdays. Registration also may be made by contacting Johnnie Dolinski of Owego, first aid instructor. Classes will begin as soon as a sufficient number of applica-j tions is received.

I Courses will be organized in Candor, Spencer, Newark Valley, Berkshire, Campville, Apalachin, Tioga Center, Nichols and Owego, providing sufficient interest is shown. Trying to find out young Locke's name "may have been a stupid reason," Mr. Presutti Rochester The second degree manslaughter case of 19-year-old amateur boxer Anthony R. Mannella, was expected to go to the 11-man, one -woman jury in Monroe County Court late today after summation by the prosecutor, John A. Mastrella, first assistant district attorney.

Young Mannella of 917 Post Avenue, Rochester, is charged with causing the death March 5 of University of Rochester said, but it was a reason." YOUNG MANNELLA testified TO VOTE? earlier that the Locke youth had talked with him about man juana three or four months before the incident but had not told him his name. freshman Ivan V. Johnson, 19, of Binghamton. The Johnson youth was the son of Mr. and fc Before summarizing his case, Mr.

Pressuti called two neighbors and two of young Man-nell's high school teachers to the stand. All four testified that young Mannells' "reputation for peaceableness" was QJJL ItipiMm (itmwii Mimrifi mi." i "Z3 ISkhwii hnjialilfii Mrs. Chester A. Jonnson ot Chestnut Street. Terming the death an unfor Son Is Born Newark Valley Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Corson are the parents of a son born Aug. 29 at Lourdes Hospital, tunate occurrence, defense coun sel Thomas G. Presutti yesterday summarized his case say good Hanson, treasurer; and Darla WHO MUST REGISTER A boy who had been with McCoy, reporter. ing voung Manelia ana tne jonn young Mannella and his friend son youth were "scuffling," not the night of March 5 testified fighting serously.

that young Mannella had said MR. PRESSUTI said young let go out and find out who he is" when he saw young Locke outside Duffy's Hotel, a Mannella and a friend had followed young Johnson and his companion, Christopher Locke, 19, of 167 Arnett Boulevard, formerly of Binghamton, in or Rochester tavern, instead of "let's go get those jerks," as suggested by the prosecution. der to determine young Locke identity. Five to Attend Cancer Session Press Bureau Missionary Convention Owego Five representatives of the Tioga County unit of the i I A registered voter who moves must re-register in person. A registered voter who failed to vote in 1964 and 1965 must reregister in person.

Citizens eligible to vote this year for the first time. Citizens who voted on a special presidential ballot in 1964 and have not registered since must register in person. WHERE TO REGISTER Local registration, at polling places in election districts October 6th and 8th; noon to 9 p. m. VOTER QUALIFICATIONS At least 2 1 years old on or before November 8.

A United States citizen at least 90 days before election day. Residence: one year in the state, 4 months in the county, 30 days in the election district. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Call the Board of Elections 772-2172, or call the League of Women Voters 723-9053 for information and transportation to places of registration. THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY BROOME COUNTY BANKERS ASSOCIATION American cancer society are scheduled to attend the 42d annual meeting of the American Press Bureau Owego A four-day mission Cancer Society, New York State ary convention will be held at Division, in Syracuse on the Owego Christian Missionary Alliance Church beginning Sunday. bunday.

Scheduled to attend from the local unit are: Jerome Priest Tioga unit president; The convention will open with James L. Priest, crusade chairman; Edmund A. Barber, chairman of the Ad a tea at 4 p. Sunday, in the church with Mrs. R.

E. Bressler speaking of the Philippine Hoc Committee on Unit Standards of the New York State Oivislon; Dr. Raul Grinberg, professional education chairman and alternate delegate, and Mrs. Floyd Angel, unit executive director. Mrs.

Bressler also will speak at the youth fellowship at 6:30 p. aunday. At tne 7:30 p. m. IB3I Promotes Apalachinite Owego Edward A.

Schlak of Sunday service, color slides of missionary work will be shown. Programs also are scheduled for 7:30 p. Monday through Wednesday at the church. Presenting the programs in addition to Mrs. Bressler will be N.

29 Crescent Drive, Apalachin, has been appointed a project en gineer-manager of semiconduc tor development technology at THE BINGHAMTON SAYINGS BANK THE ENDIC0TT NATIONAL BANK ENDIC0TT TRUST COMPANY FIRST-CITY NATIONAL BANK Paul Bryers, who will speak on Brazil. Special music will be present INDUSTRIAL BANK OF BINGHAMTON MARINE MIDLAND TRUST COMPANY OF SOUTHERN N.Y. Press Photo. PROGRESSIVE AGRICULTURE Susan Porcari, 7-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Peter Porcari of 54 Delphine Street, Owego, displays two homegrown watermelons, one weighing 12 pounds. The watermelons are self-seeded and apparently grew after the seeds were casually thrown in a vacant spot at the rear of the Porcari home on May 30. ed at each service. the Owego IBM Electronics Systems Center. Mr.

Schlak joined IBM at Owego in September, 1963, as a staff physicist, a position he has held until his new Nursery facilities will be pro vided for young children of par ents wishing to attend the pro; grams..