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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1953 27 GREENFIELD HARTWELL SUIT AGAINST COCCO OPENS IN COURT Atty. Woodrow Awarded $1531.28 From Patrolmen He Defended Greenfield, Sept. Trial opened in Superior Court this afternoon in a $10,000 action brought against Michael Cocco of 280 Deerfield St. by Mrs. Hilda Hartwell, a tenant of that address to recover for injuries she suffered in a fall.

charges ice on top step caused her to slip and fall on Dec. 21, 1951, fracturing bones in her wrist and hand. She is represented by Atty. William T. Woodrow and Cocco is represented by Atty.

Sebastian J. today a Franklin County jury in sealed verdict awarded Woodrow $1531.28 in his action against Patrolmen Francis A. Fitzgerald and Joseph A. Ostroski for whom he acted AS counsel in police hearings conducted during the fall of 1950. Woodrow had sought $2500 from each plus $500 for expenses.

The jurors who deliberated until after the court closing on Friday awarded $765.64 from each officer. Men in County Are Sentenced Greenfield, Sept. 21-Because defendants, change who their had pleas pleaded to guilty not All criminal business was completed during the morning session of Superior Court today. Sentenced was' Louis Collison of Montague who was sent to Concord Reformatory for an indeterminate term. He pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at Ioly Trinity Church on May 11, 1949.

escape from the Franklin County Jail while awaiting grand jury action and breaking and entering the summer place of Ethel H. Freeman in January, 1949. Collison was in Concord from October, 1949, until July of this year when he was returned to the local Richard D. Bessett, 24, of Shutesbury was sentenced to two indeterminate terms at Concord. He pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at the home of Esther C.

Houston on Shutesbury on July 5 and being accessory before the fact to a similar break made by his younger brother at the same house on July Wayne S. Dickerman, 18, of Wendell was sentenced to six months in the house of correction on 10 counts including breaking and entering and larceny here and in Orange in May and in August, October and November of 1952. James M. Bowers, 18, of Orange pleaded guilty to a nighttime break at the Leavitt and Whitney Market in Orange on April 30. A six months sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years.

George W. Carmichael. 22, of Athol was sentenced to concurrent terms of four months each in the House of Correction on charges of using a car: without authority after revocation of his license and operating George P. to endanger. of West Deer.

field was sentenced to six months in the house of correction for violation of probation after Probation Officer Edward O'Dea said he had been Stanley T. Ziomek of Amherst appeared for sentencing on a charge of illegitimacy. He was found guilty last June. He was ordered to pay $300.45 for the mother's confinement. $100 in back payments.

retroactive to July 14 and $10 weekly for support. He was placed on probation for six years. BROTHERHOOD HAS DINNER Greenfield, Sept. 21 The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks opened the fall season with a dinner party tonight at the Chase House in North Bernardston. Approximately 60 members and invited guests attended.

Robert A. Babco*ck, grand lodge organizer, was guest of honor. Miss Marilyn Blassherg, accordianist, accompanied by Miss Evelyn Moriarty of Adams, pianist, entertained with musical selections. The committee in charge headed by Mrs. Mary Small.

cussion of club business occupied members of the Y's Men's Club at the season's first meeting tonight at the YMCA. Such issues as plans for Christmas and the role to be played by the club i in the day camp in Shelburne were discussed. Y'S MEN'S CLUB MEETS Greenfield, Sept. 21-An open dis- Up-Country Radio WHAL. GREENFIELD, 1240 K0 6.47 Farm Hour 6.55 News 7.00 Weatherman 7.03 News 7.10 Timetable 7.25 Weather 7.30 News 7.15 7.43 netablRows 8.00 News 8.15 Shelb.

Falls 8.30 S. Deerfield 8.45 North field 9.00 News 9.30 Chapel Time 10.00 News 10.05 Social Sec. 10.15 Devotions 10.30 Headline 10.35 Arrivals 10.40 Paula Stone 10.35 News 11.00 Ladies Fair 11.23 News 11.30 Queen, Day 12.00 Curt Massey 12.15 Cap. Comin. 12.20 Music Box 12.30 N.

E. News 12.40 Music 12.45 Information WARE, WARE. 6.00 Barn Dance 6.10 News 6.35 Barn Dance 7.00 Early Bird 7.30 Yews. Weath. 7.45 Early Bird 8.00 B'kfast Club 8.30 News 8.33 B'kfast Club 9.11 Radio Chapel 9.30 News 9.35 Music 10.00 Bud's Place 10.30 News 10.35 Bud's Place 11.00 Town Talks 11.30 News 11.35 Melody Fair 12.00 Polka Tunes Making Clothing Proving Good 4-H Training u.

is part of the training being absorbed by hundreds of girls who are Massachusetts. Giving a demonstration of their abilities under direcLeroy Rida, are three Worthington girls. At the machine is Priscilla Toris standing behind Priscilla and at the right is Judy Diamond. WORTHINGTON Townspeople Will Honor Doctors at Saturday Event Worthington, Sept. people are invited to A party to honor 'the doctors of the Worthington Health Center Saturday at in the Town Hall.

A reception for doctors and their wives will be followed at 9 by dancing with refreshments served at 10 during the intermission. In the receiving line will be Dr. and Mrs. Eaton E. Freeman, Dr.

and Mrs. Donald Rogers, Dr. and Mrs. E. Richard Post, Dr.

and Mrs. Harold Stone, and Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Auge. A large committee has been chosen to make arrangements for an expected attendance of 300 persons.

Mrs. Moran is general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Clarence A. Pease, chairman of hostesses; Mrs. George Torrey, Greenfield, Sept.

21-The Y's Mothers Club of the YMCA will open the season with a covered dish supper Tuesday at 6.30 at the YMCA Gray room. Richard E. Phelps of Bryarhill, Shelburne, will speak on interior decorating. Members are urged to bring guests, a covered dish and dishes and silverware. Mrs.

Esther Doolittle is president, vice-president, Mrs. John McCoy; treasurer, Mrs. Hubert Hill; secretary, Mrs. James Pierson; membership, Mrs. John Flavin; publicity, Mrs.

Floyd Armstrong; historian, Mrs. John Gordon; auditor, Airs. Harold Atwood, budget and finance, Mrs. Theo Ingham; hospitality, Mrs. E.

R. Hunt and Mrs. Raymond Chickering, and youth adviser, Jon Hosford. Y's Mother's Club Plans First Event, crew Greenfield Briefs Greenfield, Sept. 21-Educational aid night will be the theme of the meeting of Guiding Star Grange Tuesday at 8 p.

m. in the Grange Hall. "Refreshments will be served by Mina and Mrs. Dana Randall, Mr. Mrs.

Lonsberry, Mrs. Esther Cromack and Mrs. Pearl Brown. A food sale under the auspices of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ladies Aid is planned Thursday starting at 11 a.

m. in the Greenfield Gas Co. office on Main St. The Facey-Powers Group of the Second Congregational Church Women's Association will take place Wednesday at 7.30 p. m.

in the church parlors. The opening meeting of the midweek fellowship hour will take place Wednesday at 7.30 p. m. at the First Baptist Church. A meeting of the deacon's of the church will follow at 8.30.

An added feature of the School St. the PTA school Fall grounds Fair is SaturdaYatea bicycle parade any boy or girl in the elementary, schools in Greenfield. be at 11 and prizes, donated by Francis Bassett, will be awarded. Word was received today of the birth of son on Sept. 20 in Long Beach, Cal.

to Warren and Beverly Caldwell Purves. The baby is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence T. Caldwell of Barton and Mr.

and Mrs. Purves of California, and great grandson of Mrs. Mary A. Caldwell of 398 Federal of 19 Eastern took Funeral of Mrs. Alice E.

Clarke this morning at the McCarthy neral home with a requiem mass in Holy Trinity Church. Msgr. Adrian Forest of Woonsocket, R. said the mass. Msgr.

Forest and Rev. James W. Casey, pastor, read the committal prayers at the grave in St Ann's Cemetery, Turners Falls. Bearers were Robert and Dennis Campbell, Edward Rogalski. Rene Cloutier, Theodore Casey and Adrian Savage.

WOULD MERGE STATIONS Hartford, Sept. 21 (P) Officials of radio stations WTIC and WDRC, both of Hartford, announced late today plans for merging in the event an application by WTIC for a television station is granted by the Federal Communications Commission. ATHOL Rent Control Board Voted Athol, Sept. 21-A rent control board was voted tonight at a special meeting attended by over 300 persons. A large majority was in favor.

The article for the preliminary steps for a representative form of town government after. considerable debate was defeated. The town also voted to execute and deliver a deed to County Electric Co. conveying easem*nt rights for transmission lines over land recently purchased by the town and which is eventually be a playground for Sanders St. School.

A previous special town meeting, after federal rent controls had lapsed, failed to supply a quorum for voting on the petition of a large Opposition number to of townspeoplative government was led by Anton Sevelius. Whelan, Toppa Greeted At Kiwanis Club Session Athol, Sept. 21-'Two Athol service clubs heard athletic coaches at their meetings tonight. Whelan, new Athol High football coach and teacher, was guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club meeting at the Athol House. He was accompanied by assistant, John Toppa, also a r.ewcomer at Athol.

the Legion lIome, speaker was At the Lions Cline gathering at Stan Benjamin, Greenfield High School baseball coach and assistant in football. He formerly played with the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Fhillies. Athol stores were closed from 11 to 12 a. m. today in respect to James F.

Higgins, former merchant and funeral director. Private services were held at 11 the gins funeral home with Rev. Frederick Webber of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial WaS in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery in West Boylston.

Funeral of Charles W. Toomey, 74, who died Saturday, took place today at the Church of Our Lady Immaculate. Rev. Paul B. White officated.

Bearers were William Killay, Joseph Hausmann, Thomas O'Brien, Hames 'Laughlin, William Lynch and C. Edward Rowe. SHELBURNE FALLS MISS HATHAWAY TO WED Shelburne Falls, Sept. 21-Mr. and Mrs.

Burt Hathaway of Mechanic announce the engagement their daughter, Lorraine. to Roland Bernard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard of Gardner. Miss Hathaway, a graduate of The Arms Academy is in her senior vear of training at The Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital in Gardner.

Bernard attended Gardner schools and is now employed by the Toy Town Tavern Winchendon. No date has been set for the wedding. LIVESTOCK JUDGED Shelburne Falls, Sept. 21-Judging of livestock and an outdoor exhibit of dairy entries was todays main feature of the annual Mohawk Trail Chapter FFA exhibit Cowell Gymnasium. The vegetable exhibit was open this afternoon anti will be presented Tuesday from 1.30 to 9 m.

All pupils of the school are eligible to make entries and a special invitation to the public has been extended to attend the affair. A food sale under sponsorship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality will be conducted Oct. 2 2.30 p. m. in the community room.

ASHFIELD Ashfield. Sept. 21-Mr. and Mrs. Roger Scott are parents of a daughter, Diane Rose, recently at Franklin County Hospital.

Grandparents, are Ashfield Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Clifton Walter Scott of Buckland. Great-grandparents are Mrs.

Luna Scott and Mrs. Mary Griswold of Buckland, Mrs. Ella Willis of Shelburne, and Mrs. Ethel Bates of Ashfield. have returned to the University George Lesure and George Massachusetts for their sophom*ore year.

Miss Harriet Bassett is visiting friends in Shelburne Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nelson of Apple Valley are vacationing in Goshen, N. H.

Mr. and Mrs. John Eustance and daughters, Lynn and Kerry, of Schenectady, N. spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Guilford. The Misses Marjorie and Dorothy Pease of Caldwell. N. were at their cottage in Steady Lane lover the week end. I Maureen O'Connell Wins Open Title Maureen O'Connell, Dalton High School senior, who won a high commendation for her heavyweight Ilereford steer in the 4-H Baby Beef contest, later went on to win the grand championship in the Hereford open class at the Eastern States Exposition.

Her yearling Hereford entry won against all regular dealers in that class and then copped the championship in the open finals. BUCKLAND Buckland, Sept. 21-The annual Smead reunion was held Sunday in the Mary Lyon Church vestry, where a dinner was served to about 50 by Buckland Ladies Club. William C. Smead, 86, of East Greenfield was the oldest member present and the youngest was a great, great grandchild of Mr.

Smead, only a few weeks old. Guests were present from East Greenfield, Bridgeport, Springfield, Leominster, Montague, Winchester, N. and Buckland. TURNERS FALLS Turners Falls, Sept. 21-In dis.

trict court this morning, with Associate Justice Samuel Blassberg presiding, Margaret M. Pratt of Lake Pleasant was assessed $5 for driving without a license and $20 for leaving the scene of an accident. a Also tried was Paul E. Sschatz of Riverside for allowing an improper person to operate his car on Sept. 14.

Miss Pratt, while driving the Schatz car struck and damaged another car on Montague City Rd. Guilty pleas were entered by both defendants. Gordon L. Howard of North Leverett paid $5 on a charge of speeding at the intersection of Third and Sts. on Sept.

14. The case of Nelson Gagne, arraigned for drunkenness and drunken driving was continued for one week. The annual reception for the teachers of the public schools, given by the Parent-Teachers Association. will be held in the high school cafeteria Wednesday evening at 7.30 p. The Turners Falls Womans' Club and the Turners Falls Junior Woman's Club will meet the Northfield Hotel Tuesday.

The Franklin County League of Sportsman's Clubs will hold an all day at Sportsmen's Field in Millers Falls Sunday. Funeral of Arthur F. Martineau of South High St. was today from the McCarthy funeral home foilowed by a requiem mass St. Anne's Church.

Burial was in St. Anne's Cemetery. Member of Rotary served as honorary bearers. Active bearers were Philip Shanahan. Dr.

Maurice Sullivan, Ernest Martineau, Gottlieb Koch, William Brunelle and Henry Beaumier. MONTAGUE Montague, Sept. 21 The first meeting of. the season for the PTA take place at Center School auditorium Tuesday night. The program will be a question box, in charge of Mrs.

Collette Powers. Refreshments are in charge of Mrs. Eleanor Graves and the executive committee. The Ladies Benevolent Society met Thursday at the chapel with seven members present. Plans were made for the annual preChristmas sale in December.

Next meeting will be in the chapel on Oct. 1. Mr. and Mrs. John Coffman who spend summers here left for their home in Washington, D.

today. SUNDERLAND Sunderland, Sept. 21-The Southern Franklin Welfare district reports a slight increase in welfare expense for this town August. The case load of 15 remained the same but costs increased from $1238 to $1173. Eleven OAA cases received $950 against $877 for the same number the month before.

Two dependent children cases dropped from $258 to $240 but two general relief cases, cost $47 over $36 for July. Sunderland Grange will elect officers Wednesday evening. Refreshment committee is Mrs. Barbara Klemyr, Mrs. Helen Stefan, Miss Dorothy Cybulski and Irene Penza.

Mrs. Harry H. Woodbury has returned to Newington, Conn. Donna May and Pamela Sue Klemyk and Edward Stefan, have registered with the school of the dance in Amherst. Mrs.

William Hall is staying with Mrs. Charles F. Clark. France's 17th, costume jewelry fair will be this year in September-October. President Honors Green Pastures Contest Winner chairman of music and dancing.

William Sanderson will act as caller for square dancing. will be: Mrs. Carl Hostesses, Merwin F. Packard, Mrs. Leroy Rida, Mrs.

Charles C. Eddy, Mrs. Raymond K. Dunlevy, Drs. Fayette Stevens, Mrs.

Joseph Miss Jane Tuttle; from Cummington: Mrs. Frank C. Davis, Philip Dater, Mrs. Thomas Caldwell, and Mrs. Leslie Porter.

The refreshment committee includes Leslie G. Hickling, Mrs. Franklin G. Burr, Mrs. Paul B.

Fowler, Mrs. Clarence L. Carey, Mrs. John Diamond, Mrs. C.

Leland Harrison, Mrs. Robert Bartlett, Miss Marcia Lane, Mrs. John Green, and Mrs. Arthur Rolland and from Cummington, Mrs. Leslie L.

Porter, USS Dace which recently became the first U. S. man of to participate in Canadian Navy Day celebrations at Ialifax, N. S. was Navy Lt.

(jg) Edward B. Fleming, son of Mr. Charles H. Fleming of 9 Spring Ter. and husband of the former Miss Frances S.

Finnegan of Worcester. Herbert F. Hayde, sonarman third class in the Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F.

Hayde 148 Conway St. and husband of Mrs. Jane L. Hayde of Montague, is aboard the destroyer USS Vogelgesang with the U. S.

Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Men in Service Greenfield, Sept. 21-Among the members of the submarine MILLERS FALLS Millers Falls, Sept. 21-The Millers Falls Bugle and Drum has started rehearsals for the 1954 season. The management has decided to take in a younger group this year to receive preliminary training in both music and drilling, prior to their becoming active members of the corps.

There are openings in all sections, drums, bugles, and cymbals, for at least 25 boys and girls. The group will meet Thursdays from 17 to 8.30. No previous knowledge lof music is necessary. The Couple's Club will meet Tuesday at 8 in the parish house Frist Congregational Church. A movie, "The Hidden Heart," will he shown, followed by A coffee hour.

Refreshments will he served by the committee, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Merriott, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Dykes, Mr.

and Mrs. George Felton, and Mr. and Mrs. T. Albert Lawrence.

Old and new members of the Confraternity Discussion Club will meet Tuesday at 7.30 in St. John's Hall, At the Exposition yesterday Mr. Eisenhower presented to Ernest of Ellington, a tray in honor of the latter's winning the 1953 New England green pastures contest. Mr. Kupfer4 schmid is shown receiving the tray from the President.

New York Flight In Tune With Sun Is Goal of Britons London, Sept. 22. (Tuesday) (P) Overseas Britain's globe girdling planning a fleet of long-range passenger superjets to streak across the Atlantic in pace with the sun--arriving New York at the same time. by the clock as they leave London Sir Miles Thomas, BOAC chairman, explained in his annual report today that this will be the "third phase" in Britain's bid for world air supremacy. To do it, the jet airliner of future would have to fly the 3443 miles from York to London in five hours--the time difference between the two capitals--at a nearsupersonic speed.

of 690 miles an hour. WILLIAMSTOWN LAMB IS MISSING; BUT COW IS EXTRA Williamstown, Sept. 21-Local police tonight sought solutions for new lost animal mysteries. Both a lamb and a cow have gone astray, according, to reports. Twelve-year-old Edna Mae Fischer, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph II. Fischer, is mourning loss of "Duke," a white, sixmonths-old lamb, missing from the family farm in Hopper Rd. Duke, with four other lambs was freed early today to roam a nearby pasture. When he failed to retun to the pen tonight Fischer made an unsuccessful search of the area.

It is an opposite situation at the Frank F. Mason farm in Simonds Rd. where a stray cow has been in a pasture for several days. Mason, a butcher by occupation, says identification by the owner will be a life saver for bossy, which may end soon in the slaughterhouse. PITTSFIELD IS FIRST Williamstown, Sept.

21-Annuall Pomona Grange fair and field day here Saturday presented sponsored by subordinate Granges. Pittsfield won first prize with 91 points; Hanco*ck, second with 90; Williamstown, third with 86; Lanesboro, fourth with 83, and Dalton fifth with 80. Pittsfield also took first prize with 585 points in the home-made articles division while Williamstown was second with 575. Judson Clark, Margaret Hickox and Guy Hickox, all of Williamstown, were prize winners in the potato contest. Central Pomona represented Richmond Grange members won, the competition for the originality of its minstrel show.

Williams Inn will open from 5 to 6.30 p. m. Monday, Sept. 28, during a reception for authors of "Williamstown, the First 200 The event is sponsored by the bicentennial committee which today announced that the anniversary book will be placed on sale at the reception. CHESTERFIELD MRS.

COLEMAN ELECTED Chesterfield. Sept. 21 At the meeting, a of new Chesterfield officers were Grange elected: master. Mrs. Elmer Coleman: overseer, Wilfred Lapointe: lecturMrs.

Almon Church: steward. Raymond Wisner; assistant steward. William Bisbee: chaplain. Mrs. Robert Bancroft; treasurer, Reino Liimatainen: secretary, Mrs.

Alden Healy; gatekeeper. Harold Martin; ceres, Mrs. Harold Martin; pon1ona, Sirs. Walter MacEwan; flora, Mrs. Raymond Wisner; lady assistant steward, Nancy Anne Curtis; pianist, Allen H.

Gates; executive committee for three years, Russell Bisbee. Installation of officers on Oct. 15 will be open to the public. There will be an L. B.

S. supper at the parish house Wednesday at 6.30, served by Mrs. Ada Thayer, Mrs. Edward Giles and Miss Della Wood. Mr.

and Mrs. Reino Liimatainen have received word from their son Robert that he has arrived at the Larson Air Force Base in Washington state. The Boy Scouts will hold their first fall meeting Wednesday at Davenport School. BELCHERTOWN Belchertown, Sept. 21 -Roy Kimball, superintendent of the Quahbin reservoir, stated today that the boat mooring areas for fishing at the reservoir are still open 10 the public seven days a week, from 6 a.

m. 6 p. m. The area is also open to the public on holidays. The Conservation Department will stock the reservoir with wall-eyed pike commencing Sept.

29. The Catholic Women's Club, at its first meeting of the season Tuesday at 7, will have its installation banquet at the Chateau Harmony, Granby. The Ralph Trombly Agency, realtors, has sold for and Mrs. James McCarthy of East Longmeadow, their property on to Mr. and Mrs.

Edward H. Boron of Bondsville. BENNINGTON, VT. Family Fight Gets Mrs. Estes Court Sentence Bennington, Sept.

21 A family argument cost Mrs. Ellen Estes, 19. of Bennington, a 30-day suspended sentence when she was arraigned this morning in Bennington Municipal Court. Mrs. Estes was charged with breach of the peace.

The young mother said she was involved in an argument with her mother, Mrs. Esther Stratton, lover the custody of her baby. said Mrs. Estes smashed dishes and bit her mother on the arm. William Stratton, 27, of Bennington, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and was fined $30 and costs.

The defendent told Judge John B. Harte he thought the operator of the other vehicle might he "a big guy of miserable temperment so I didn't stop." Donald Cornell, 17-year-old student, was fined $15 and costs after pleading guilty to speeding 70 miles an hour through Shaftsbury. Cpl. John Poljacik said he had actually clocked the motorist at 80. $65 fine and costs of $12.20 were levied against John McCutcheon, an apple picker at Southern Vermont Orchards.

He pleaded guilty to intoxicated and was placed on probation until the fine was paid. Another apple picker, Edward Sessler, was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to driving an unregistered auto. Patrolman James M. Kearns said the motorist had a large cardboard sign on the back of his car reading "tag lost." Robert Cole, 38, of North Bennington, pleaded guilty to careless and negligent driving and was fined $30 and costs. He told Judge Harte the tie rod of his car broke before it went out of control and crashed two weeks ago.

Needlework, by hand or machine enrolled in 4-H work in Western tion of their instructor, Mrs. rey. Anna Rida Greenfield, Sept. 21-Rev. John B.

Whiteman and Laurence M. Pitman, cochairman of the 1954 Franklin County Joint Fund today announced the goal of $24.225. Last's year objective was $22.785. Campaign headquarters have been set up in the Greenfield YMCA building. campaign will open ir: October with the Red Feather as the official symbol for the second year.

The budget needs for the five participating agencies: Boy Scouts of America, $5159; Franklin County Public Hospital. $9292: Massachusetts SPCC, $77720: The Health Camp, $1204: United Defense Fund, $450; and reserve, $400. $24,225 Is Goal Of County Fund CLUB RE-ELECTS MRS. MACKINLEY Greenfield, Sept. 21-Mrs.

Reginald MacKinlay was re-elected president of the Greenfield Garden Club at the annual meeting this ficers: vice-president, Mrs. David afternoon on in the YMCA. Other ofH. Cushion, re-elected; secretary, Mrs. Arthur Leary; treasurer, Mrs.

Eugene Bond, re-elected; membership. Mrs. Frederic Davis, re-elected; horticulture, Mrs. Andrew Wait: conservation. Mrs.

Clarence Clark, and floral fund, Mrs. Carl Sweeley. A silver coffee preceded the meeting. An interestinas center made up Supertubas sent to Mrs. Francis Cary from Trinidad, was used in the table decoration.

The silver coffee was of Mrs. William H. Roche. Mrs. Clark, Cary and Hawks, chairman, Airs.

Howard Mrs. Harold Phillips. UN Week Planned Greenfield, Sept. 21-United Nations week will be observed in Greenfield the week of Oct. 18 through 24, selectmen said today.

The League of Women Voters will plan for the observance with Mrs. Harry Lapides as chairman. Members of her committee will contact the various civic, youth, fraternal and church organizations to aid in making the plans. FREDERICK V. REIN Greenfield, Sept.

21-Frederick V. Rein, 64, of 43 Norwood locomotive engineer for the Boston jand Maine Railroad. died suddenly this morning at the East Deerfield engine house. Medical examiner Dr. Howard M.

Kemp ordered the body taken to the was Carthy born funeral in Boston home. on Mr. Jan. Rein 20, 1889. He had been employed by the Boston and Maine since 1912 and was promoted to engineer Oct.

5, 1944. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias. He leaves two sisters, Grace Tyler of Agawam and Mrs. Marion Gaudry of Greenfield, and four nephews. Funeral arrangements are in charge of the McCarthy funeral home.

CHURCH MEETINGS Greenfield, Sept. 21-The HillHeald Group of the Woman's Association of Second Congregational Church will meet Wednesday 7.30 at the home of Mrs. T. Sigda of 284 High St. Robbins Memorial Church school board will meet Wednesday at at the parsonage.

The opening meeting of the Senior Philathea Class of First Baptist Church will be Tuesday 7.30 the parish house. The program will be "Highlights of our vacation." INSTALLATION ARRANGED Greenfield, Sept. 21-New officers of Lt. John J. Galvin Post.

American Legion. and the Auxiliary will be installed at a joint ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 8. Following the installation freshments will be served, and dancing to music by Horace York and his orchestra is planned. Eugene Wissman will be installed as the post commander succeeding James F.

Fiynn. Roger Storozuk, boatswain's mate first class in the Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Storozuk of Silver Lane, Sunderland, and husband of the former Miss Jane E. Scott of 15 Mount Warner has reported aboard the battleship USS Wisconsin at the U.

S. Naval Base at Norfolk, Va. Apple Pickers Is Harvest Need Bennington, Sept. 21-Labor conditions in the Bennington area began to tighten during August as some industries added additional workers to meet their seasonal commitments. This combined with the return of pupils, to schools has caused demand for workers to exceed the supply.

With apple harvesting about to begin and pickers scarce, orchardists are planning to bring in outside workers. These major conclusions were brought out in a report on employment and unemployment conditions released today by the local office of the Vermont Unemployment Compensation Commission. Dump Truck Accepted Bennington, Sept. 21-Village Manager Paul Hermann officially acepted new Ford dump truck for the use of the Highway Department this morning. Purchased from the Roemmelt and Son Ford Agency.

the new truck cost the village $2,602, an amount less taxes and trade in allowed on a 1947 dump truck. BRATTLEBORO, VT. Bailed in Attack Brattleboro, Sept. 21-A 21- year-old sailor, Donald Moore of North Hinsdale, N. pleaded innocent, in charge Municipal statutory Court rape today involving a 14-year-old girl.

Judge Ernest F. Berry, directed State's Atty. John Burgess to file information and he bound Moore over to Windham County Court under $300 bail. MRS. CHARLES EWING Brattleboro, Sept.

21-Mrs. Mary (Everts) Ewing, 81, of West Dummerston and Sarasota, wife of Charles H. Ewing, died yesterday in Brattleboro Memorial Iospital after a brief illness Private committal services will be held at Dummerston Center Cemetery. Mrs. Ewing, a native of Rushford.

was formerly a teacher and dean of women at the University of Towa. Besides her husband, she leaves two daughters, Mrs. Katherine Hocking of Atlanta, and Mrs. Helen Breasted of Kent, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth E.

Green of West Dummerston. GIDEONS HEAD TO SPEAK Brattleboro, Sept. 21-Raymond R. Lindsey of Little newly-elected president of the Gideons, will be the speaker at the Saturday night banquet during the three-day Vermont State Gideon convention at Hotel Brooks. He is a graduate of Arkansas State Teachers' College and a deacon of the Baptist Church.

The sessions will begin Friday night with a fireside meeting and Saturday will be taken up with special meetings. On Sunday more than 30 Gideons will man pulpits in the region. HEADS SAVINGS DIVISION Washington, Sept. 21 (P) John W. Kress, executive vice-president of the Howard Savings Institution, Newark, N.

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