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. „ 'J A Project called y m * * siirceess • '.'•'" -.',---',;;.v/' : ^' r ^rm^^fJ^pftc^^^A'., Mqrsh T7,1971 fco^t 5 «h od HI He. ve da 3L of of :id PERU — fW aemegtr results of -''Prtjfcot PnN**r Indicate an imFmrnefit* pi between 50 and 75 per cent ta academk: progress "of students in fwp units, of the Pent Central School System.;. ..According to elementary guidance counselor StanJey TuHer, the project is a concerted effort by .students, faculty, admintsp'atHm ,aafl l^h^Jk ^^>^''^*»S5Siw»-» Lha to bat jch »k >-ed be ird me oa art ted are ban tool da* the hp* ised etty l. I thia fear attendance. patterns of 42$ students in the Per? PHmaty *nd Peta I n t e r r a M V * ) * Schools. Academic a e h i e v m e n t prepress was determined by a comJ>ans<» of letter grades achieved by the students for the first semester of the current school year with those of a sknilar period last year, tuller said. Students were selected for » or more absences daring the previous schgoi year. . Tirst semester attendance for this group has improved by more than 1.000 days^ project results indicate. This * as resulted in an additional $6^ in tfate.aid for the system to date. - The* UtfWe budget report for the Peru SchooJ Indicated 36,17* absences in the system for the year. Computed at this rate of H» per day per studeat, this means a toes of H53,760.ffi in $ute aid revenues d t o t * absences. In the two units invoked in. '.'Project Presents students were motivated" to fenprove their attendance. Banners were a w a r d e d classrooms registering the highest percentage of attendant parh.raontli•;JdL CF-B j*«to V» E4 tf«te*Mfc> URBAN ftr.VEWAL^HAreld Akey, left, and Raymand Mary as a bttfldofer spreads fin. Trees have been thinned ant and laak ever oa* of the Lrbaa Renewal tracU aa the North End the land is almost ready for sale. By JEFFREY BITCHKR ^PLAlTSBlftGH - Two children can't be admitted krto Project Outreach without ttipre volunteer help from the t J o m m u n i t y v r 11 ni c a I Administrator Wilfrid Derby said. • Project Outreach, designed to help children, ases M2, ^th menial .and wnotional behavior problems or special learning problem^ began Jan. 18 at—t-h -e Children's Hom^.of Northern 7^w'**dfK i 14 Kancy Aw *-The. pro^cam can proct^d. only as rapid!v as ve t^-e volunteei*s to work with the pre^rain.' l>erby declared. ^"We hav c a waitm^ Ust <rf "Iftr^tUdems with two children waiting now for nrore volunteers. ''The other four children are waiting because v\e don't h$ve ail of thejr'-medical'report*," he added de^:r1binj; tiie netrti program : there are 10 volunteers and seven pupils fr<vm the F*iaRstxirghharea. Problems have arisen because these $0 volunteers vk*ork at different times of the school work* week, Monday Friday from 9 a m "to.3 p.m. ; ^mce volunteers work when they can, *he s c.he du 11 n z varies from one person working a half day (fnree hours) to some people w-orki&c.-fttH t-^me at the home The different ?«me schedules -ft- --noccr>^»r>—Uix addUKwui he:p fcom the cominimity. • The n;a.i» thirty we are looking for in \ olunUer workers, according to him, is that they are responsible and dependable m the sense that when they si^m up for work -th*»v v^ ill be there. °The volunteer prt^fam is going quite wdL About two- thirds are adults from the community and the otbar thfrd is from the college." The volunteer works with the •same child, knows his behavior problem,'the spec&c treatmem and controls oonlmually with the child- Volunteers a r e ' gr**<*n a formal training session of t^t) hours Then, six hoars of on- the-job trainmg before work ms: wj^h the c^hild v \ • —thirty, .this lame the £alL "We ask one montm; hem to give us or afternoon per monitors the child and the volunteer, to -see if the desired one to one relatioaship is deseiopitig. he added. The staff consists of three psychologists, one s p e c ) a,X education infractor .-and * n u r s e. all from St. Lawrence's State .Hospital of Ogdensburg Persons interested art Deaths, funerals for morfc volunteer help. After two months imb the U'eek .co\eqry t ; n thrfie-hoyr—•' requested—to call—llvi period. However, he pointed out, Channeil at 5611160 or to stop by the home at 14 Bailey Ave any tort and e a boot L.1L onal ntry liars the you pay #ed. has erve mall ELt dfiiL ition hool each grade le\eL; Tulkr wited that the project. also•" displayed sev^ral —Iferwflctal sklertfffecis. — — •'Members of the stwlent . eouncil w«* prmided «ith. vholeawie actinty to repnrt. on each mrmth/' he said, "and the project helped'to Hnify the student* to strive for a eommon goal — to maintain high attendance:** Ha *a& the effort also opened tip 4i"n*s of conunmiication beti^#in : faculty members. XX the 4 » students affected by the itfojexi, 173 rec^vtfl »ome amount of guidance dnrtnr ttm first tCT^^ta', Antonio Arthur * WTFHERBEE - Antonio Arthin:, 83; formerly b f Witherbee, died at the Albany Medical Center March 7. He was bom Feb. | t 1S&. - vSurvivors i n c l u d e one datighter/ Mrs: William (Mar garet) Siver of Atbai^v. and one swi, Edward, oC Cox- sackie. * Funeral services were held March'10 al St Michael's Church' in Witherbee, the Row Michael Jaredd <rfficiating. Hie. body, vas placed in the Sts. Peter and PuvA vault in Mqiah tb await buriaiin the ' spring. Bearers were Harold Colburn, Tony Bominquez. Frank LaEendro and Joseph Vdsml. Siatefr Mary Mjnywrritr * PLATTSiBURGH - A Pll- neral Mass wifl be cekbrtted in W^ybony JSa^JmtrhPwan, Cahid^ Saturday for Sister Mary Marguerite Fossenier, B8, of 146 So. Catherine St:, who was kilted in an auto» nxobUe aeddent on S o s t h Catherine Street Monday eve-. nia$. ' • : ' ; '•'.-"'._ ^ie died in V h y s i c i a n s Hof^pttal Unit of the Medical Center after she n-as «tnick by a car dbiiven by George Moyer, •», at Pittsburgh Air Force Baae. , . Sister Marguerite was a re tired teacher who had been MMvin A. Hall CROWN POINT - Meivin A. Hall, 52, of Crown Point died Mardt S at the Albany Medical Center. Mr. HaH, head-of-the tow youth commission, wis also a . member of the Crown Pohit town board, and served as\ -4own water aw^erinheas^art. i!e was bo« in Tlconderoga April 7, 1»1«. «?n of Mrs, Ma- bel (Quran) Hall and the late Albert HaH. He was a grad- uate of Tronderoga Hi^St School and- the Diesel Engi- neering School of Albany. He was V member of the . Jebovah 4 s Witnesses Church of Ticonderoga. a former member of Ethan Allen ^Grange and the -Independent. 'Or^ef ti Odd Fellows and a member of the'AE. Phelpsl- * Engine Q^any. No;' t . ',)" Stttnivtrs include his wife; \ * ?he- toiner Evelyn Godiette; a s^m DavHl-RaR of Plymouth Meeting, Pa.: two daughters, Mrs. TTwmas (Leslie) Tubbs and Miss Deborah A. HaH, boQj of";Crown point: his mother^ Mrs. Mabel HaH and • one sister, Mrs. Joseph '. (Lucy) Neis> both df Syrii ease; one 'grandson acid sev- . eral nieces and nephews, ^funeral s«vices wwe con- ducted at the- Harland Funeral Home in Port Henry Tlmrsday with Tiarry Minge, paitor of t h e Ticonderoga Jehovah;^ •Witnesses Church wad the Rev. : Johh Senecal of the Sa- Toller said. Other than that, he said, the 1mproved atttnara» *u the Tewdtrtrf' cooperative effort of both faculty kai adiiifaflsliatkm. r Tufler abe jKHrtted outrthat In Pem. ;whfere v the fetal student pqjulatfofr numbers ^QO^pius; impteroefdation of such a ftt^ject^ jorarU^n-irade could ci»ceivably refflfi ia a substantial amtual saving, in state aid revenue. \ living at the convent or the. SisteF*of Charity if-St Louis Before her retirement, she taught at the AsssflfipUwi of Mary Sc*a^ at Bedford or twt> years.: . \ • • me was born in Bdg*\im Au^ 29, 1W2. y '': The body MS taken to tte Itrown Funeral Home and from therein air> Weybum. cred Heart owrcn or unnst in .Crown Point- officiaMfm. The bidywa^-fiaced hi the Union Cemetery vault in Port Heary for tmuA inttiespring.. Honorary bearers were nine of Mr. HaH's feaow schoriSus drivers: Douglas B^ooks^ Clif- ford Giutan, James Russell, Ba^d ^paul^ns, Donald Tv las, Arthur Towmi Jr., Rulip McMurtry, Alden Woods and Hart*! Wri^rt. t Dominic Chima UPPER JAY — Dominie Chtma* S9, dietf Tuesday in the Keene Valley Hospital. He was born in Italy March 23, l»lv He is survived by his wife Katharine Agnes CMma. He wa<the> custodian at the t^iper Jay school until he retired- -. Calling hours at the Z^imetzer • Sprague Funeral Home te Au Sable Forks are today^rom 7 to f p.m. Funeral services will be held Tlmrsday at 11 a.m. from the Holy Name Church in Au Sable Forks. ; Burial wQl be In the Moun- tain View Cemetery in UppeF J*y-. Howard F, Ptj^ PORT HENRY -r funeral inrviciss ta- Howard F, Pigg. S8 t wbo died Saturday will be^ held today at I p m> from the Harland F»neral. Home in ip<»t Henry; * •i .Re was bom April 25*. 1W8. lat; Kearney, Neb/a sm of •George and Rhoda (Lyons) , V \ u - • • • - ' • • • • ' • • • ' . ' ' • t Heto.survived by his wife, f the former «u«Wi Ostiguy; . . / dan^iters. Miss Oar* Pigg of Mariah, Mrs. Rey. nolds (Jane) Johnson of Sacramento, Calif.; o n e irawichild and several nieces and nephews. He was retired from the Rejritfrtic -Steel Corp. and was a member of the Morning Sun T.nrig» since 1*11 today at St. Joseph's Church in Coopersville.* Couiitv drafts Taylor Law contract Military conducted. rites - will b e . The body will be placed in St. Mary's Cemetery vault tor burial in the spring. v Orin E* Pickering CHAZV ~ FimeTallexvTces for Orin %. Pickermg, 7$, of* Chazy where held Tuesday at St. Louis of France Church in Sdota.. The. Rev. -Joseph Aabin, pastor, celebrated the Mass. Beaters were Laity Picker- ing," David Pickering,' Randy Pickering, James Nevereft, Rkrhard Arno and Kelly Bosley. - Hcmwary bearers were L. e n n y pktering, Senny Arno. Jack Nevewat, Joe Ifevereti> -feiri-.|Sci«iBft;. Rodney Pidoring, tt a i % -Bosley^ T«ry Bosley,<.Rossell Pickering «d Wdty "Pk^ertn^. Burial wiH be tn the partdi cemetery in the sj^ing. Art assqciatioDi to hold meeting WEST PORT — The Ad^ondack Art ; Associatwn will hoH its first meeting'it the 1871 season Thursday at the Westport library at t pm. -:•'••-*' • Mrs. Nina Holland . o f PLATT5BLRGH - A W0 Taylor Law contract for Clinton County employes, was-" drafted Tuesday. County legislators h.ipe Tt >t}l be ratified by the employes arjd adopted by the iegLslators by; March 51. Legislators' Boy. Mc;Gee of Peru*and James Sears of Beekmantown, nvembers of the coumy .personnel committee, reviewed the dra/t Tuesday in the office of County Attorney Eduard J trombley. It win next gi) to John 5. Rell. attorney for the county Civil Service Krapi o y e s As^ociatioc. and employe representatives, for review ? and possible change. After that, it ^tll be referred to tfee employes for ratification. The k^lators hope t« be able to adopt the contract" in its final ratified form when they me^t on* Man*h 31, T^ey have already approved two employe behiefita outside the contract proper. One permits 30 year instead of 25 year retiremem, ' the other provides-death benefits.- Both are to become effective next month, a; the start of the state's 1171 fiscal year. The county legislature -will not be meeting as"* M\ board this week Legislators have -elected to forego meeting this week, to' reconvene, as I finance committee on March 24 and as a full legislature March 3i. The Rev. Kenneth Cross, pastor of the Presbyterian officiate. . Burial wtfl be tn the Union . Cemeteiy in the spring. 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