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PAGE THIRTY-TWO — MANCHESTER EVENING HERALD. Manchester, Conn., Thurs., April 4, 1974 •V I Bishop Gerety I Manchester Elevated I Hospital Case Mu Ordinance PORTLAND, Maine (UPI) - I Notes Bishop Peter L. Gerety of the Diocese of Portland has been I named by Pope Paul to become Discharged Wednesday: Now Town Law Archbishop of Newark, N.J. Hazel Sheridan, 56 Norman St.; Everett Harris, 18 Emerson Manchester—A City of Village Charm Gerety has been in Maine The Case Mt. ordinance Tuesday night asked for sion plan — to provide earlier St.; William Garrison, East almost eight years, having adopted March 12 by the Board authority to begin negotiations retirement. She said retirement ■a Hartford; Michael Pinto, 17 of Directors is now law. at age 50 (it now is at age 55 and come from Connecticut where with the privately owned MANCHESTER, CONN., FRIDAY,' APRIL 5, 1974-VOL. XCIII, No. 158 TWENTY-FOUR PAGES -TW O SECTIONS PRICE: FIFTEEN CENTS Essex St.; Alice Shorette, 279A would be at 50 as of July 1976) he was known for his work with As required by the town Manchester Water Co. — Main St.; Charles Luce, isn’t realistic. blacks. He was named a bishop charter, it was advertised three leading to a possible November Charter Rd., Tolland; Ivory Mrs. Jackston said her sub­ in 1966 and became bishop of times in a newspaper (March referendum for its purchase. Sanborn, 89 Lenox St.; Lenora > Portland in September of 1969. 20-2i-22) and, in a 10-day inter­ The board indicated it will con­ committee wasn’t making a Merz, 4 Church St., Vernon; val following the third adver­ The 61-year-old religious sider action on the request recommendation. “We will Donaid Rannacher, 71 Oliver tisement, nobody has filed a April 9. leave it up to the whole board to leader is a native of Shelton, Rd. Conn. In Newark, he will petition for overriding the Weiss said the referendum, if decide,” she said. It will be con­ Also, Stephen Anderson, 61 board action. it were held, would be without a sidered April 9. Rescue Workers Toil succeed Archbishop Thomas Sunset Ter,, Soutti Windsor; ’The 229.56-acre parcel will be Boland, 78, who is retiring. condition attached to a referen­ Also to be considered April 9 Kathryn .Mahon, Enfield; Dora purchased for 6631,622.50 from Burl L. Lyons Waller A. Carter Jr. Richard S. Lawrence "I’m deeply grateful to our dum for the purchase held in is a recommendation by Hoyt, 43. Foley St.; John Wells C. Dennison, Robert C. November 1971. Acquisition Holy Father Pope Paul for the Manchester’s Civic Festival Hedlund, 396 Porter St.; Dennison, Dorothy Case Beach then was on the condition that conhdence shown me in naming Committee, delivered to the Carmela Pinkin, 263 Burnham and Mary A. Murphy—with the sewage facilities of the town me Archbishop of Newark,’’ board ’Tuesday by its chairman, St.; Paul McLaughlin, Enfield; federal government paying and Eighth District would be Ralph Maccarone. After Tornado Havoc said the bishop. “It will be dif­ Joan Cole, Enfield; Georgia about 50 per cent of the cost, the ficult to leave the beautiful consolidated. The committee is recommen­ Caruso, East Hartford; Joseph state and wonderful people of state about 25 per cent and the The referendum for the ding that State Comptroller Csaszar, 1188 W. Middle "Ipke. town about 25 per cent. United Press International of rain fell on rescue workers in Maine. The new post to which I acquisition won. However, a Nathan Agostinelli and State In Kentucky, 40 of the Charles Denning, editor of the Detroit, high winds tore the Also, Flora Toce, East Hart­ By an 8 to 1 vote Tuesday From battered cities as Alabama and Georgia. have been called offers a referendum four weeks later in Rep. Francis Mahoney, both fatalities were in the Ohio river Cookeville Herald Citizen. roof ofif a curling rink and a ford; Erick Savidakis, 106 night, the directors accepted an Louisville and Cincinnati to tremendous challenge and op­ the Eighth District, for con­ former Manchester mayors, be The death toll was 339 in 12 town of Brandenburg (pop: In Indiana, four trails of wall fell onto a crowd inside. Broad St.; Kelly Feshler, 2 San­ easement deed from Andrew wrecked, isolated towns as portunity for service to the solidation, lost overwhelming­ named co-chairmen of the states in the Midwest and South 1,690), hit by twisters for the twisters crossed the state. The National Weather Ser­ ford Rd.; Emma Stephens, 45 Ansaldi for a 144x50-foot strip of Jasper, Ala., and Rocky Point, Church.” ly. Manchester Bicentennial Com­ and including the border city of first time since 1950. Damage was immense. “I don’t vice recorded 100 or more Green Manor Dr.; Henry Hud­ land from Lookout Mt. Dr. to Tenn., rescue and relief Mrs. Jackston, reporting for mittee. Accompaning the Windsor, Ont., where eight “’This is the darkest hour in have a house anymore,” a separate twisters, the worst son, Wheelock Rd., Ellington. the town-owned water-tower workers toiled today after the the history of Alabama from He was chairman of the the board’s subcommittee on recommendation was an were killed. Kentucky reported woman said, standing in the such disaster since a series of property. Under the terms of nation’s worst tornado disaster tornado damage,” said state bishop’s ad hoc committee with personnel, said her grodp has a organizational chart, listing the 89 dead; Alabama 73; rubble on a street in Monticello, devastating twisters slashed the easement, entry will be for in a half-century. Civil Defense Director C.J. the National Office of Black “ negative reaction’’ to subdivisions and functions of Tennessee 58; Indiana 42, Ohio population 4,869, where losses through Missouri, Illinois and maintaining the water-tower Sullivan. Catholics from February, 1969, amendments in the police pen­ the committee. Five of the 12 states hit, Ohio, 41; (Georgia 15; North Carolina were estimated at |100 million. Indiana in 1925 and killed 689 property only. The town will be 5; Michigan 3; Illinois 2; one persons. to February, 1973. He also was Alabama, Kentucky, Indiana Alabama authorities said the Ohio’s worst hit city was About Town required to provide a chain and each in Virginia, West Virginia, This time, meteorologists a member of the Committee on and Tennessee, were declared city of Jasper and the town of Xenia, population 25,000, which lock — to prevent public access and Oklahoma. said, winds hit Louisville’s out­ Social Developmnt and World The Algonquin District 17th major disaster areas by Presi­ Guin were all but wiped out. lost 3S dead. ’There, Central to the Case Mt. parcel. skirts at speeds of 200 to 300 Peace of the U.S. Catholic annual Cub Scout Themecraft dent Nixon and relief officials Hov8 many were injured was In Tennessee, most of the State University was so hard hit The “no” vote for the ease­ miles an hour. Harold Jackson Conference from 1973-75. Show will be Friday from 7 to 9 worked on the amount and type not known, but Ohio and deaths were in the coves and that many classes were ment was by Phyllis Jackston said in Windsor that the winds p.m. at Verplanck School, 126 of aid required there. Alabain^a reported 1,(X)0 each. valleys of ancient mountains canceled for the balance of the who had voted also against the there sounded like “10,000 Olcott St. The event is open to and foothills where the force of academic year. Damage to the 5 Case Mt/ ordinance. She said Everett J. Livesey Donald S. Genovesi Edmond E. Parker the public. The show will The National Weather Ser­ More tornadoes raked parts the winds was terrifying. freight trains.” Democrats Lead Tuesday she is opposed to any school was tentatively set at $60 feature live crafts, skits and a vice said the cold frontal of the Southeast Thursday. ’Twisters even pulled the insula- The wreckage was waist deep I In New Voters restricted access to CasWMt. million. Pinewood Derby race. "DON'T SETTLE FOB LESS, system that triggered more They brought further death and tipn out of the walls of houses in many places with houses Town Manager Robert Weiss “This boggles the mind,” Democrats outregistered GET THE BEST AT than 100 cyclones Wednesday destruction to a country near Cookeville and wrapped it flattened or blown hundreds of Republicans by a 2 to 1 margin .REID INTERIORS/’ and Thursday continued to already reeling from Oklahoma Gov. John J. Gilligan said. yards away and smashed into OUR AIM . around trees. Tuesday night, in a two-hour, cause “severe activity” from to the Canadian line to Georgia ‘‘There is just no way to other buildings. Trees were up­ voter-making session in the PARK HILL-JOYCE FLOWER SHOP Alabama and Florida to under the impact of a savage "It looks like a giant yellow calculate the damage.” rooted or broken off at ground Manchester town clerk’s office. Strvire * QiaHty * Satisficlioi Virginia. An inch to two inches spring. and pinkish cotton field,” said In Windsor, Ont., near level. Cars were crushed. ■ Of 17 new voters signed up, 10 WEEKEND SPECIALI are Democrats, 5 are Wau to wall carpeting Republicans, and 2 are unaf- filiafed. ^ Slipcovers - U pholsCery - Draperies Shower Curtains - Shades - During the month of March, Daffodils Bedspreads^A Matching Materials the registration margin for Clear'Plastic Slipcovers Grasso, Barry, Glassman Win Democrats was 4 to 1. Of 77 new * doz. voters in March, 44 are 1.88 rWOVEW WOODEH SHADE!T Democrats, 11 are Republicans (Cash and Carry) F or AU Voa* D eaetauag Nssda CaU Or Cosm la and 22 are unaffiliated.

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