1 2 WIN SCHOOL HONORS- These Turners Fall High School seniors have been chosen, because of their high scholastic averages, to be the honor essayists at gradution. Left to right Mildred Sobolewski, daughter of- Mrs. Apolona Sobolewski of Gill and Ruth Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson of Montague City.
4 P. THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1951 31 the first grade of the South End preparation for entering School this fall, Stearl Wickline, is shown here as he received a checkup at the PTA -sponsored clinic which took place this ing. Dr. A. J.
Stone, Athol, child specialist, is shown at the well-child during the first of three such clinics at St. Andrew's Church in roundup where more than 20. preschool youngsters were -examined Turners Falls. STUDENT LOAN REPORT GIVEN IN GREENFIELD Sander Reads Statement; Being Succeeded by Watt, 3: Georgearian Greenfield, May 2-The student loan fund of the Greenfield Parent Teacher Associations had balance of 09 as of April 26, 1950, Benjamin C. L.
Sander has reported in his annual statement to the various associations. Ends Service Sander has concluded long service as chairman and treasurer of the fund and has been replaced by Arthur Watt, the high school principal as the chairman and George Georgearian treasurer. Hi! In his Sander points that cash receipts this year $145 from associations, $482.16 from a tag day, $45.35 in interest. $832 in loans repaid and $10 as a gift. There was $1450 granted in loans.
In a special report he points out that since the fund was started on July 1923, the Central PTA contributed Four Corners $240; Pierce St. $215: the Conway St. $252.90: Newton St. $115; Abercromie $75; Main St. $40; North Parish, $57; Newell Corner $20; Green River $12; Junior Senior High $150.
There was $684.52 derived in interest on savings, $512 in gifts, 12 from tag days and $203.90 from other sources. There were 118 stildents aided involving a total of 816. ATHOL Jerris Named To New Office Athol. May 2-Paul B. Jerris, Athol accountant with an office at 386 Main whose home is at 26 Ellsworth wAS appointed assistant town accountant at a selectmen's meeting this afternoon.
He will start on his new duties Monday morning. Jerris, who a veteran of War II, succeeds Mrs. Alice Higgins, who for some rears has been an assistant clerk to town accountant. Jerris is a gradMrs. Higgins has resigned to take position with the W.
WV. Woodward Lumber Co. The selectmen created a new office. listing it as assistant town accountaint. Jerris is a graduate of Athol High School and has been active in local athletics, both in baseball and football, and also in the Viking Club, and is well known in the town.
He is married to the former Virginia E. Jardine. A Athol, BOYS' May STATE 2-Five SELECTIONS high school juniors have been chosen to attend Boys' State at the University of Massachusetts June 22 to 30. They are Richard Bazinet, Frazier Colon. George Geikie, James Peters, Stephen Wise, all of Athol, with exception of the latter whose home is in Phillipston.
The American Legion and each the four Athol service clubs, Rotary, Exchange, Kiwanis and Lions, are sponsoring and defraying the expenses of the group. WILLIAM P. HARTY Athol, May 2-William I'. Harty, native of Athol. and son of William H.
and Jennie (Finn) Harty, was taken suddenly ill at Angola, and died there in the hospital. Town Clerk Walter F. Farnum received word of the death. Mr. Harty was cousin of James P.
Hayden of. Athol. The remains were buried with full military honors by the American Legion Post of Angola. Three past noble grands of Banner Rebekah Lodge, IOOF, are attending the two-day session of the Rebekah Assembly at the Hotel Bradford, Boston, which opened today. They are Mrs.
Julia B. Kohler, who will give A Tribute to Our Country's, Mrs. Flora Hale, and Hodge. While away Mrs. Kohler is- also to attend a meeting of the general officers of the Women's Christian Temperance Union this evening and tomorrow will be a speaker at the Women's Society of Christian Serve ice at the East Weymouth Church.
A- LEVERETT Leverett; May 2 The World Friendship. Club met tonight in the home of Mrs. Edward: Field. Mrs. C.
S. Woodard had charge of devotions. Mrs. Alfred Nichols of Williamsburg spoke on "In our community." Dr: Muriel Downer of Hartford has been a guest of Miss, Dorothy King. ASHFIELD Ashfield, May 2-Sanderson Academy junior class prom will be Friday in the school gymnasium with dancing from.9 to 1 to music by the Bargerons.
Karleton Johnson of Colrain will speak on "Going to school in Africa" at the PTA Thursday evening. Mr. Johnson spent several years in Africa as a teacher and missionary." Her is now pastor of Colrain Congregational 2 GREENFIELD FIRE IN SCRUB WOODS RACES OVER 12 ACRES Two-Alarm Blaze Gives Hard Fight; Truck Sent to N. H. Greenfield, May 2-Except for heavy forest fire which raged out of control in the Winchester-Richmond area of New Hampshire and for time threatened to reach Warwick, Franklin County appeared to fare well today during high wind which sent scores of forest fires out of control in other areas.
Twelve Acres Swept There were some scares during the day, including a report of a heavy fire in the Ashfield section which proved to be of little consequence. It was found by firemen who raced to the scene from Ashfield that someone in the Ashtield-Hawley area was burning and that the fire was not un-: controlled. Greenfield 2. fire at the dump, fanned by high winds, early this afternoon swept over 12 acres of scrub woodland east of the dump and gave firemen a rough time before they were able to halt it at 4 this afternoon. Because of wind and rapid spread of the blaze two alarms were sounded on phantom Box 746 for the dump and the regular firemen were joined by volunteer crews.
A.t 3.25 a crew of firemen under Deputy Chief Edmond F. Tetreault left the station with Engine to aid the firemen of several area towns in battling the blaze in woods. east Winchester. N. H.
Those making the run were Firemen Fred Conley, George Herzig, Harold Zeiner, David Lyman. and John Tetreault, Jr. Deputy Tetreault called the fire station in midevening to report that they might be on the scent several hours tonight because of the size of the fire which had already claimed some buildings and WAS threatening others. 11.09 this morning the department checked a grass fire in Davis St. extension, which for a time threatened some small buildings in the area as it raced along fanned by the wind, hut that was checked without damage.
Shortly before 3 p. m. a call was received by the Orange department for aid in fighting a forest fire in Wendell. Because of fires in its area a.t the time the Orange department was unable to aid and the Erving department responded. The state truck from the town responded to aid the local firemen at the dump and then raced to the Winchester area.
Meanwhile the Wendell fire, most of which the Starkey property, was checked. Franklin County Business Women Vote Donations Greenfield. May 2-Members of the Franklin County Business and Professional Women's Club voted to give $140 for memberships. preferably for girls, and $60 for 4-H girls to attend summer camp. at 8 meeting last evening in the Girls' Club rooms.
The following delegates and alternates were appointed to attend the state convention at Swampscott later in the month. Mrs. Rosamond Ordway, Miss Anna Houdek. Miss Elsie Kennedy, Miss Elizabeth Swider. and Miss Elizabeth Low, Alternates, Miss Elsie Erhardt, Miss Edna Farr.
Mrs. Margaret MacGowan and Mrs. Ethel Cyr. Miss Muriel Courser, chairman of the program committee, introduced the guest speaker, Thomas Kirwan of Winchester, now employed at the office of James Britton. Kirwan qualified in the National Track championship last summer for tour and competition in British Isles at the expense of the government and toured Switzerland and France at his own expense.
He told of his six weeks in those countries and illustrated his talk with colored alides. Miss Madeleine Daigneault, accompanied by Urs. Roberta Roberze sang several solos. Greenfield Briefs executive board of meeting, Franklin Greenfield, May 2-A of the County Women's Republican Club will take place on May 7 at 2 at Mansion House. This will be the last board meeting before the annual the Mansion Tickets for the luncheon meetings on May 12 at 1 in luncheon may be obtained by contacting Walker Mrs.
H. Mrs. M. Darling. Fielding.
Mrs. Mabel reservations must he made by May 8. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet Thursday at 4 in Companions of the Forest Hall A covered-dish supper will be served at 6.30 and the business meeting will be at 7.30. The committee in charge includes. Drs.
Ella Duncan, Mrs. Clara Dufraine, Mrs. Mary Mooney, Mrs. Anna Richardson, and Mra. Lean Smith.
Lt. William J. Carroll Marine Corp Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 8 in Robert E. Pray Hall. Refreshments will be served following the meeting.
A meeting of the director of. the Up-Country Radio WARE OF WARE, 1250 THURSDAY 6.30 Farm Hour 11.55 News 7.00 News 12.00 Polka Tunes 7.05 Rise Shine 7.30 News 7.45 Birthday Party 8.00 Hits Bita 8.55 News 9.00 Radio Chapel 9.15 Easy Rhythm 9.25 The Record 0.30 Man with Band 9.55 News 10.00 10.30 Listen Classified Ladies, 10.35 Something Old $10.55 News 11.00 Southbridge 11.30 Stars Sing 11.45 Off the Record THURSDAY 6.00 Farm Hour 6.00 News 7.00 Weatherman 7.15 Birthday Box 7.05 Timetable 1 7.30 News 7.85 Timetable 7.15 County News 8.00 News 8.15 Shelburne Falls 8.30 Newa 8.35 Miniatures 8.45 Devotions 9.00 News 0.15 Air Newspaper 9.30 Chapel Time 10.00 Melodies 10.13 Tune Time 10.30 Kitchen Kapers 10.45 Allen Smith 11.00 Ladies Fair 11.25 News 11.00 Queen for Day Maple Producers' Association will take place Thursday at 8 in Village fall, South Ashfield, it was announced by William Fitzgerald of Conway. Any producer wishing to attend will be welcome, Fitzgerald said. Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Adella Brigham 279 Chapman took place this afternoon at the McCarthy funeral home.
Rev. George K. Carter officiated and burial was in Pine Nook Cemetery, East Deerfield. Bearers were Leonard Greenwood, Harold Bass sett, Raymond Deveney, and Michael CHARLES S. NIMS NAMED HEAD OF ATTLEBORO BANK Franklin Savings Official Elected President by Attleborough Corporators May: 2 Charles S.
Nims of Greenfield Meadows, 'for the past three years executive vice-president of the Franklin Savings Institution today was named president of the Attleborough Savings Bank in North afternoon Attleboro. Action was taken this at a meeting of the corporators of that bank. at Greenfield Nims resigned a few days ago from his position at the local bank and he had been recommended for the Attleboro position by the committee seeking a new president, The trustees unanimously approved of the committee's recommendation and final CHARLES S. NOIS action was taken by the corporators. A native of Greenfield, Nims is the son of the late Charles W.
Nims, for many years president of the Franklin, Savings Institution. He attended the local schools and was graduated from Greenfield High School. In 1931 he was graduated from Dartmouth College. there he was a member of the varsity football squad, Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Green Key Society and the Sphinx Society. Following graduation from Dartmouth he became associated with the Second National Bank of Boston and in 1936 left there to join the staff of the First National Bank and Trust Co.
of Greenfield. He was 'serving on the Greenfield School Committee at the time of the war and resigned that post as well as his position in the bank to join the Navy for war service. He served for several months as an armed guard officer seeing action in all theaters of the war. Will Rent Home He also served for some time in the was port placed director's on office inactive at duty Norfolk. in No- He lember.
1945 as a lieutenant senior grade and became treasurer of the Coldstream Stud, Inc. in Lexington, a. large Kentucky farm. He left there to become executive vice president of the Franklin Savings Institution. He is married to the former Marjorie' Smead of Greenfield and they have three children, Judy, 14, Linda, 11.
and Thomas, They plan to move to Attleboro as soon as possible and will rent the Nims Homestead in Greenfield Meadows where they now reside. The Attleboro bank. which he will head has its main office in North Attleboro and maintains a branch in the city of Attleboro. Both Mr. and Mrs.
Nims have many friends in Attleboro and vicinity. WENDELL Wendell, May 2-The program at the Grange meetng Tuesday included a short memorial service. Grangers from Athol and Uxbridge attended and the Athol group furnished a musical and dancing program. Lunch was served by Mrs. Louise Clark.
The meetMay 15 is to open as it is Children's Night. The school bus will pick up the children. Teachers are planning a school exhibit in connection with the entertainment. The Children will be treated to ice cream and cake. MISS MART AIKEN GRANGE MAY QUEEN -Miss Mary Aiken was crowned May Queen of Guiding Star Grange.
She and her court were selected after several ballots and the mas- ter, Clarence Turner, presided at the coronation ceremonies. PETITIONS WILL ASK TOWN MOVE ON. FAILLA LOT Development of Parking Arca Off Hope St. Proposed Greenfiold. May 2-William Heard of the Planning Board said tonight that petitions.
will be circulated tomorrow seeking the required number of names to have two articles placed in the special town meting warrant for May 21 seeking purchase of the Failla lot in Hope St. and its development as a parking area, Petitions The selectmen: today indicated they might insert. an article seeking purchase of the lot but Heard said that to be sure such an article, AS well as one to consider improvements needed, he is planning to circulate the petitions, can buy the property about It has been reported that, the town $10,000 and that It will cost about $11,675 to develop it Into a large parking area. Heard. sald, he feels that the voters should be given an opportunity to discuss both the possible purchase of the property and its prospective development.
Because it is a special town meeting a total of 100 names will be needed on the petitions to have the articles inserted in the warrant and the deadline for the filing of such articles is Thursday at 5 p. m1, Greenfield, May 2-Rep. John Kennedy, will be principal speaker at the 25th anniversary party of the Franklin County Selectmen's Association Saturday at 7 in Weldon Hotel. J. B.
Kennedy of Greenfield, president, said that more than 200 will attend. Among those slated to he present are L. Sheldon Crockett of Wenham, president of the state association: Herbert M. Darling of Greenfield and Leo F. Nourse of Bridgewater, vice-president; Roy C.
Papalia of Watertown. secretary; Charles W. Knowlton of Fairhaven. treasurer and Edwin H. Lombard of Stoneham.
executive secretary. Othinclude George Duvall of the Worcester County Association, forW. Brooks of Great Barrington, former state president F. Civille Pray of Amherst, a former state president. Selectmen's Unit To Hear Address By Rep.
Kennedy Apple Orchardists To Discuss Control Measures Today Greenfield, May 2--Roger Peck of Shelburne will be host to the apple men at the Mohawk Orchard at the first twilight meeting of the current season, sponsored by the Franklin County Fruit Growers' Association and the Extension Seryice co-operating, Thursday at 7 p. In. Dr. O. C.
Boyd, extension plant pa- thologist. will discuss apple seab control and make recommendations. The apple market situation a8 seen today by extension marketing specialist Fred E. Cole, will be. told.
Growers will have the opportunity to meet two new men who will work with the apple men, Jim Chamberlin, rodent control agent, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Kirby Hayes. Extension specialist who will work on storage and processing problems introduced. All growers are welcome, Mohawk Orchard is located the Trail on the Colrain Rd.
EXHIBIT PHOTOGRAPHS Greenfield, May 2-A set of salon photographs from the Pocono Camera Club of Stroudsburg, Pa. exhibited at the meeting of the Franklin County Camera Club. tonight at the demonstration room of the Western Massachusetts Electric President Charles Cetto presided. The club is planning to send 12 prints to the invitation salon of the Brattleboro CamClub on May 24 at the Hotel Brooks. Those wishing to contribute have been urged to turn in their work by May 12.
Entertainment at the salon meeting will be furnished by Henry Neugebaurer who will lecture and show slides on his recent trip to Peru. MONTAGUE mond Lawlor. BERNARDSTON CLARENCE H. BOUTWELL Montague, May 2-Funeral services for Clarence H. Boutwell, 90, a lifelong resident of this town who died night in his home, will take place Friday at 2 at the' Baptist Church in North Leverett.
Rev. Arthur L. Truesdell and Rev. Arthur Green will ficiate and burial will be in Plainview Cemetery in Moores Corner. The body will be at McCarthy funeral home in Greenfield until Friday noon.
Mr. Boutwell was born in Montague on Aug. 1, 1860, son of Jedediah D. and Luntha O. Boutwell.
He was a retired farmer, Boutwell was a member the North Leverett Baptist Church for 70 years and for 4 40 years served as its clerk. was a member of the Grange. Survivors include his wife and several nieces and nephews. Montague, lay 2-The Ladies Benevolent Society will meet Thursday afternoon in the Chapel. Anyone with exhibits of hobbies or crafts that would like to have them shown at.
Homemaker's Day in Ashfield May 17 should contact Mrs. Evelyn Lyman or Mrs. Harry Fisk. A well-child clinic will be held at Center school May 15 and 16. For appointments please call: Mrs.
Ray- Bernardston, May 2-The Mary Martha Club will meet Thursday night with Mrs. Philip Paton. Officers will be elected. Mr. and Mrs.
Cola Nelson have moved into their new home in Bald Mountain Rd. Rev. and Dirs. Thomas Cleaver and Mrs. Etta Slate have returned.
from a two weeks' trip to -New York State. Mrs. Maria Clapp has returned from Farren Hospital. The annual meeting and election, of the Baptist Church will be Thursday night, TURNERS FALLS 3 HONOR SOCIETY STATE MEETING TO BE SATURDAY Expect 200 Delegates at Session in Turners Falls Falls, Alay 2-The state meeting of Massachusetts Pro Merito Societies will bo held in Turners Falls ligh School on Saturday, Some 200 delegates are expected to attend from all parts of the state. Program Announced A The program will be open at 10 m.
with. registration. The business meeting will open at 11 and visitors will be. welcomed by Principal George F. Wrightson.
Following luncheon an assembly in the auditorium will listen to talks by three students from Mount Hermon School. They are Nader, Fatima of Turkey, Ulo Sindberg of Estonia, and Robert lo of China. The High School Swingsters will, assist in the program. Following the entertainment the visitors will be guests at the Athol-Turners Falls baseball game on the school athletic field. David Hurlbut of Turners Falls High School, president of the state socicty, will preside at the mecting.
During the morning, the board. of governors and faculty advisors of Pro DIerito -will hold their annual meeting. i Tea Is Attended by 50 Turners Falls, May 2-There were 50 members and guests at the tea given by Montague Teachers Association in the high school cafeteria this afternoon. Tables were decorated with spring flowers. Mrs.
Nell Treml and Miss Helen McGillicudy poured. Arrangements were in charge of a comMiss Blondina Argy, Miss Rita Conmittee composed of Mires, Edith Keough, way, Miss Rose Shanahan, Mrs. James Ryan, Treml. Miss Lucille Brogan, and Mrs. Turners Falls, May 2-Those wishregister for the Red Cross home nursing course are reminded that this must be done on Thursday, May 4.
Registrations may made at any time between 10 and's at the former Harlow Furniture store on Fourth St. Mrs. Mary Kurtyka of Edward Ave. is a patient in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, where she underwent minor operation. Special services will be held in St.
Andrews Episcopal Church Thursday in observance of the Feast of Ascension. Holy Communion will be at 9 a. m. The services will be conducted by Rev. George Burgess, vicar of St.
Andrews, Girl Scouts of the various troops are working on plans for the motherdaughter banquet in the high school cafeteria May 11 at 6.15 p. m. Boy Scouts of Troop 6 met in the town hall tonight when progress records of the members were checked. rank were advised for Those planning for advancement in merit badges. Those qualifying will be promoted at a court of honor in June.
Local boat owners are busy preparing their craft for the summer. A few boats are already in the water, and many more will be put in this coming week end. Members of the Franklin County Boat Club have made plans again to place buoys along the river from the Turners Falls dam to the Bennett Meadow bridge in Northfield and perhaps even further up river. They are planning, three regattas during the summer and many well -known out of town enthusiasts are scheduled to take part. Rapid progress has been made on the instaliation of the new sanitary sewer on Montague, St.
When this work has been finished the new hard surface will be laid from Dell St. to Crocker Ave. This project, funds for which were voted at the annual town meeting, will serve the needs of this rapidly growing section of town. Supt. of Streets Andrew Rastalis has issued a.
reminder to residents of Turners Falls that all rubbish placed for collection by Street Department trucks must be in suitable containers. Brush and other articles which cannot be placed in containers must be tied in bundles. Frank Dlugosz, a regular member of the Turners Falls Fire Department, returned to his duties after sevferal weeks in Cushing Gencral Hospital in Framingham. Marriage intentions were filed with Town Clerk Lawrence Killelen this week by Willett A. Forbes of Greenfield, U.
S. Air Force, and Mary Louise Bassett of laboratory technician; also by Louis M. Kozloski of Highland Millers Falls, truck driver and Wanda B. Garanin of stenographer. The second of the Red Cross first aid classes was held in Hibernian Hall tonight with an attendance of 46.
The attendance at the first class last week was 27. Raymond J. George of Montague had charge of instruction. SOUTH DEERFIELD 4 South Deerfield, May 2--Mrs. Iforace Knapp of Greenfield, former member of the local Garden Club, was hostess to members of the club at her home in Greenfield Tuesday evening.
During the business meeting an invitation was read from Rev. Herbert Houghton of Deerfield asking the club to take part in the "Choo Choo" Carnival scheduled May 19. It was voted to support the plant table, which will be in charge of Mrs. James' Cowan and her committee. Each member was asked to contribute one or more plants, Plans for the Flower Show June 12 were discussed and Mrs.
Gass, president of the club, reported that the judges will be accredited, federated judges who will do the judging on the point system. will be announced. Edwin Lipinski of Mountain Rd. has voluntecred to be in charge of constructing. benches and tables in the basem*nt of the Conway St.
Grammar School, which will be used in the hot lunch program. It is hoped the! program will start in the fall. Marcoullier, William Belunis, LouSagan, Joseph Grybko and Harry Wandelowski ha.ve also volunteered their services for this Those in charge of this part of the program include Mrs. William Belunis, Mrs. Edwin Lipinski and Drs.
Arthur Olson: Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Mrs. Anna Chestnut Turners Junior Prom Big Church and a teacher at the junior high school in Greenfloid. The school orchestra will, play, Mrs. Charles Gray Is substituting Ithis week for Miss, Rachael Blouin is ill. Miss Blouin has resigned A8 teacher of languages to accept a similar position in Northboro.
Supt. Philip Arnold announced today that Mrs. Robert King has resigned as art instructor for Ashfield schools. Mrs. King moved to WilMrs.
Raymond Anderson, liamstown some time ago. Sirs. Donald Howes and Gilbert Henry have been elected by the Married Couples Bridge Club to plan the annual outing May 9. (Special to The Union) New York. May 2-The estate of the late Mrs.
Bertha Costello Jennings of New York, divorcee who took her own life in 1949, in which Northfield, Mass. residents share largely, appraised here by the New York State Transfer Tax Department at $346,463, gross value, and $303,013, net. Stooks and bonds amounted to over $257,000. Legacies of about $38.500 each go to four nieces and nephews. Henry James Patricia C.
and Alma G. Gillespie, all of Northfield. A brother, James C. Gillespie, and a sister-inlaw. Sallie Goodloe Gillespie, also of Northfield.
inherit $10,000 each. Mrs. Jennings, 45. divorced wife of Hollywood screen writer Talbot L. Jennings, was found dead from an overdose of sleeping pills in her apartment here on Nov.
11, 1949. She left a note giving her body to science. Northfeld, May 2-On Saturday at 8 people, members of the local Scout organization, are invited to take part in an Audobon bird walk. The group will meet at the Highland Ave. Chateau gate and those joining may go on in all or only part of the trip.
At the meeting of the Northfield Garden Club it was voted to have a flower show in the summer, the time and place to be announced later. Drs. Harriet Yates Walker Worcester and South Vernon was speaker. She gave a talk on her travels in England and was assisted by her husband, who showed color pictures of England, particularly ones of English gardens. The VFW Auxiliary will be host to County Council members Sunday in the Town Hall.
Supper will be served after the business meeting. NORTHFIELD NORTHFIELD KIN SHARE IN ESTATE Six Gillespies Get Bulk of $300,000 MILLERS FALLS WHATELY Millers Falls, Nay 2-Funeral services for William J. Nagle were today with Rev. Henry J. McCormick officiating at a solemn high mass of requiem in St.
John's Church. Rev. Charles Switalski was deacon and Rev. Thomas E. Lynes of Greenfield was subdeacon.
Very Rev. James Mitchell of Webster was seated in the sanctuary. Burial took place in Calvary Cemetery. Holyoke, with Rev. McCormick conducting services at the grave.
Bearers were Keyran Moylan, Farley Chapin, Harry Woodin, Leon Brown, Anthony Stone and Joseph Constance. Coutu-Murphy Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet. Thursday at 7.30. Whately, 2-Master James H. La Salle of Whately Grange announces a meeting of Grange members enterested in the soft ball team on Sunday at 2 at the East Whately grounds for practice.
A manager and coach will elected. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rodriquez and two children of West Lane have returned after several visits in Florida. SUNDERLAND Sunderland, May 2-Holy Ghost chicken Saturday from 6.30 Uranian Church, is sponsoring to 7.30 in Odd Fellows Hall, Amherst.
Dancing will follow from 8 to 12, with music by Joe Pep and his orchestra. Tickets will be sold at the door. Mr. and Mrs. Theoren L.
Warner have transferred two tracts. of land to Charles N. Warner: one: on the west side of Montague totaling about 43.98 acres, and the other a triangular tract located between Lower Montague Rd, and Upper Montague Rd. Television WRGB, Schenectady, N. Channel Four THURSDAY 10.00 Sign On 5.00 Postal Clerks, 11.30 Steve.
Allen 6.15 Breadtime 12.15 Kate Smith 5.30 Howdy" Doody 12.80 Garry Moore 8.00 Cactus Jim 1.00 First 100 Years 6.30 Showcase 1.15 Science' 6.50 Newsreel 1.30 Miss 6.55 Weather Map 2.00 Rolling Stone 7.00 Kukla Fran 2.30 Matinee 1.30 Memory Lane 1.00 Miss Susan 7.43 Newsreel 3.15 Wonderland 8.00 Stop the Music 9.30 Treasury Men' 9.00 Festival 4.00 Homemaker. 10.00 Martin 1.30 Kate Smith 10.30 Operetta Social Event of Friday Turners Falls, May 2-Junior Prom, social highlight of the high school year, will be in the high school gymnasium: Friday! from 8. to 11. Music will be -by Ray Black and his orchestra. Decorations for the gymnasium were designed by Marilyn Kelly, and the cover design for the dance program was designed by Elizabeth Gillette.
General chairman of the Prom committee is David Beaubien. Chairman of various committees are: Decorations, Marilyn Kelly and David Carlisle; invitations, Joyce Guilbault; reception, Elizabeth Keough; refreshments, Newton: progran, Ann Charros; music, Robert LeVitre; tickets. Alphonse Plaza; ushers, Gerald Collins and Marilyn at. the Lipinski funeral home, followed by a high mass of requiem in the Holy Name of Jesus Church with Rev. Joseph Allen, pastor, officiating.
Burial was in Holy Name of Jesus Cemetery with committal prayers read by Rev. Alen. Bearers were Anthony Ashman, Alec Poliski, William Biskerski, Henry J. Melnick, Danny Dzenis, and Joseph Erat. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Marcoullier of West St. entertained at a party in home this afternoon in honor of their son, Billie, a who celebrated his fourth birthday. Guests included Janet Rosenthal, Raymond Wolejko, Christopher and Dudley Rose, Judy Noska, Eugene Canning, William Fiestes, Marilyn Brown, Jaclyn and Candace Bleakley Charles Marcoullier, Jr. Billie was presented a decorbirthday cake and received many gifts, including a sum of money, SHELBURNE FALLS Mrs.
T. C. Tippett, Teacher at Arms Academy, Resigns Shelburne Falls, 2-The nation of Airs. Thomas C. Tippett.
assistant home economist teacher at Arms Academy has been announced by Superintendent of Schools Edwin J. Harriman. The resignation will be effective at the end of the school year. Robert Bardwell, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Deane Bardwell of Mechanic who has been in Franklin County Hospital, following a bicycle accident April 17, has returned to his home. His leg, which was fractured, is in a cast and he in confined to bed. Pilgrim Fellowship of the Shelburne Falls Congregational Church host to the high and junior high school young people of all the Protestant Churches of Shelburne and Shelburne Falls on Sunday, at 7.15 p. m. A deputation of Smith College students will lead the young people in worship, discussion and recreation.
Refreshments will be served by the Pilgrim Fellowship. Mrs. Winthrop Anderson was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Everett Raker of Conway St. Hostesses were Drs.
David Baker and Mrs. Robert Grogan and Mrs. Robert Lively. The guest of honor received many gifts. Scare Is Caused By Dump Blaze Winchendon, May 2-Winchendon had a scare, this afternoon when a fire nearby at the trees.
public It was dump spread extinguished with no serious damage. The dump is located in Lincoln Ave. in close proximity of several houses. High wind caused the dump fire to spread to trees bordering the tract and it appeared for. a time that the houses nearby might be in the path of swiftly spreading flames.
The fire was checked, however, without property loss. Fire Threatens N. H. Fibre Mill Rochester. N.
May 2 (AP)-Fire fanned by high winds burned a stockshed at Spaulding Fibre Co. today and then spread to nearby grasslands. Rochester fire officials asked state police for help in checking the flames: The shed fire was checked before it spread to the mill buildings, after a destructive blaze six years ago. The singed the Community Church as it jumped from the story shed, along a railroad siding. to fields across the road.
The shed was piled with cotton waste used to make fibreboard. No injuries were reported. Firemen had aid from the border communities of. Milton, Gonick and Lebanon, Me. U.S.
Paper in Rome Still Is Shut Down Rome, May 2 (AP)-Members of a Rome city commission: today ed the plant of the Daily American -English language newspaper--and then walked away, leaving it closed 8 Reum. John Urban and Henry Maddern will supervise checking, In the receiving line be Principal and Mrs. George F. Wrightson, Superintendent of Schools and Mrs. Arthur E.
Burke, Mrs. Charles Galvin, Mrs. George E. Riel, Mrs. Lynton Holly, Mrs.
Thomas F. Kelly, Mrs. Edward Reum, Kenneth Caouette, senior class president, Beverly Jackson, senior class secretary, Carolyn Holly, junior class secretary, Aliss Florence Porter, junior class advisor, and David Beaubien, junior class president. Class officers are: President, David Beaubien; vice-president, Frederick Reil: secretary, Carolyn Holly; treasurer, Shirley Kozik; historian, Robert LeVitre. for the ninth consecutive day.
Jack L. Begon, president of the newspaper published here since 1946, had expressed hope it would be permitted to resume operation following today's inspection, The plant closed by police er a city commission on noisy trades and crafts reported its flat bed press disturbed the neighborhood. Begon said the commission threw back a statement by 41 of 43 Italian tenants in adjoining buildings that the plant had been "no bother" to them as it had been operated during the past two months. Members of the commission, Begon said, refused to talk to two Italian women who had come to the plant to repeat verbally their signed statement. Guilford, May 2-To keep the 130-year-old Christ Church building from being moved to the Old Vermont Village in Shelburne, $3000 must be raised by June 15.
Charles H. Evans of RFD No. 3, Brattleboro, is treasurer of the fund needed to paint and repair the structure and provide for permanent pregervation. The church, a Route 5 landmark, was built by volunteer labor. The committee striving to.
retain the building at its original site feel it is a valuable asset to Southern Vermont because of its beauty and history, The church has been closed for 8. number of years except for an annual pilgrimage. $3000 Needed to Retain Old Church At Original Site Casualty Toll In Korea Rises 1055 in Week Washington. May 2 (P)-Announced American casualties in Korea reached 62,709 today, an increase of 1055 In a week. a The total includes 9603 killed, 246 wounded and 10,950 missing in action.
It covers combat casualties reported to the next of kin through last Friday. Of the wounded, 1110 have since died and 100 of missing are known dead. raising the total of combat deaths to 10.813. The missing total also included 1166 who have since returned to U. S.
military control and 113 known prisoners of war, leaving 9571 currently missing. Army casualties reached 52,305. an increase of 818 over last week. Navy casualties went up by 13, reaching 668. The Marine Corps reported 207 casualties during the week, for 8 current total of 9278.
The Air Force total hit 548, a rise of 17 since last week. Draft Notices Puzzle Veteran And Officials Brewer, May 2 (P)-What's the source of draft exam notices which L. R. Clark's father says the Brewer soldier keeps The situation was a puzzler today for Selective Service officials in Bangor, Portland and Augusta, None of them knew anything about the dispatch of preinduction examination notices to the 37-year-old Army veteran of 16 years' service. Col.
John P. Mullen, state Selective Service director, said he had no knowledge of the Clark case. But he said persons over 26 in 1948 wouldn't have to register for the draft. "The whole thing seems improbable." said Mullen. "Someone has vivid Harvard E.
Clark, the sergeant's father, said he believed the noticesseveral since December--came from Portland although the soldier never lived there. Neither Portland nor Bangor boards have Clark registered, they said. POWER OUTPUT DOWN New York, May 2 (P)-Electric power production totaled 6,673,505,000 kilowatthours. in the week ended April 28, the lowest since Jan. 6, Edison Electric Institute reported today.
This compared -with 6,730,464,000 the previous week but was 13.1 per cent larger than the year-ago week's r' 1. A 3. Dr RE 12.30 News 12.45 Frank Masters 1.00 Classical Album 2.00 Southbridge 2.30 Bandstand 2.55 News 3.00 Discs 4.00 News 4.05 Tops in Pops 5.00 Show 'Time 5.30 Song Shop 6.00 News 6.15 Sports 6.30 Candlelight 1.00 News Club 1250 12.00 Organaires 12.30 News 12.45 Infor. Time 1.00 News 1.13 Food Show 1.45 News. Music 4.47 Storyland 5.00 Straight Arrow 5.30 Sky King 6.00 News 6.10 County News 6.20 Candlelight 8.45 Sports 7.00 Fulton Lewis 7.15 Strike Up Band 7.30 Music Time 7.45 News 8.00 Irish Minstrels 8.25 Braves -Cubs 10.30 To Be Announ.
11.00 News 11.15 United Nations 1. A. Pf. 1 i i.
