THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, MONDAY, MAY 31, 1954 Reception for New Priest Rev. Thomas M. Hickson, second from left, ordained a Roman Catholic. priest in Springfield, Saturday, was guest of honor at a family banquet at Westfield Lodge of Elks Home Memorial Sunday after he celebrated his first high mass in St. Mary's Church, Westfield.
At the head table were, left to right: Mrs. George T. Hickson, mother. of Fr. Hickson; Fr.
Hickson; Rev. Thomas J. Lynch of Chestnut Hill College, Chestnut Hill, uncle of Fr. Hickson, and retired. acting Police Chief George T.
Hickson, father, of Fr. Hickson. -CUMMINGTON Church Musicale Slated Wednesday Cummington, May. 30-The "program for the musicale to be held in the Village Church Wednesday night at 8 will include piano selections. Marionettes" and Fairies Harp" by Sally Wood: "Vale of Song' and "Brier Rose Waltz by Rita Gould; "Sea Breeze and Water Sprites" by Ruth Ilickling of Worthington; Waltz' and "Spanish Dance" by Marjorie Tedford: choral selections by the Cummington Junior Choir the direction of Mrs.
Roberta Cowell; "Beautiful Dreamer" and "From the Vine Came the Grape" by Phyllis Howes; "County Gardens" and "Love's Old Sweet Song" by Betty. Higgins of Chesterfield; "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and Aire' by Carol Smith, Chesterfield; choral selections by the West Cummington Choir under the direction of Clifton Sears. Officers elected at the meeting of the West Cummington Cemetery Association are: clerk, John. I. May; treasurer, Martin K.
Howes; president, Milo Liebenow; vicepresident. Leslie L. Porter: diMilo Liebenow. Mr. Porter and Clifford Palmer; superintendent of the grounds, Guy Streeter: auditor, Mrs.
Albert Gloyd. Members taken into the church are: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cleveland of West Springfield and Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Harris. MIDDLEFIELD OLDS TO OBSERVE 25TH ANNIVERSARY Middlefield, May 30-Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Cook will hold open house Sunday afternoon, June 6, from 2 5 in their home in honor of the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr.
Airs. Mrs. Elmer 0. Olds. Mr.
and Olds were married in Littleville on June 8, 1929 by Rev. Irving II. Childs, then pastor of the Federated Church in Huntington. Mrs. Olds is a native of Maine.
She came to North Chester with her parents in 1926. Mr. Olds ivas born in Middlefield, the' son of the late Wesley A. and Mary A. Olds.
He is now chairman of the board of assessors here. Middlefield. May 30-- The June meeting of the Ladies Aid Society will take place Wednesday at 2 at the home of Mrs. John H. Hartley, Jr.
The women of Peru will be guests. The Ladies: Aid Society will serve a pot roast supper Saturday evening. at 6:30 in the church parlors. A' puppet show at 8:30 will take place in Town Hall, presented of Hart- by Mr. and Mrs.
Hartzmark ford, Conn. SOUTHAMPTON Southampton, May 30- Marriage 11.45 intentions have been filed at the 12.00 12.30 office of the town clerk by Reu- 1.00 ben. Bishop of Pomeroy Meadow 1.30 2.00 Rd. and Mrs. Mildred Glidden of 2.15 Wendell; by Hugh C.
Scott of 2.45 2.30 East St. and Mrs. Miriam Harring- 3.00 ton of Springfield. 3.30 has been 4.15 4.00 Pvt. Kenneth Myrick promoted to Pfc.
recently. He is stationed in Seoul, as cook the 45th Evacuation Hospital there. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay.
L. Brown entertain a large picnic party 7.00 will on Memorial Day. ing from out of town include: 10.30 Mr. Mrs. Raymond Barry And 11.00 Mrs.
Hollis Spooner of Brattleboro, 12.15 12.00 and Mrs. Robert Scott of 12.13 Shelburne Falls, and son, Dexter 2.15 1.00 Lyman of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. 2.45 Edward Pettis of Agawam, Mr. 3.00 and Mrs.
William Judd and son. 3.13 1.00 Bill of Waterbury, Mr. and 4.30 Mrs. Warren Magranis of Flor- 3.00 ence, Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Brinn of Williamsburg, Mr. and Har. and daughter of Hanco*ck, 6,50 Mrs. Frank Blow of Easthampton, 7.00 Mrs. Charles Foley, Mrs.
Forrest 10.00 Pease, Mrs. Frederick E. udd, 12.00 11.00 and the Willard Howland family. 12.15 Anyone interested in garden ects for 4-H this season is asked 1.00 to notify the leader, Theodore E. 1.20 Parsons.
2.00 2.30 WORTHINGTON Worthington May 30 Corners' Grocery will sponsor a- kite-flying contest on Monday from 2 to 4 on common at the Corners. Kites will be to the children who take part. There will be prizes and refreshments. Graduation exercises of Russell H. Conwell school will be held Wednesday at 8 in the Town Hall.
4-H Agricultural club will meet Tuesday at 7.30 at the home of John and Wayne Diamond. Each woman and child in the United States consumes 18 pounds of coffee annually. BENNINGTON, VT. Parade Start Scheduled for 9 Judge Holden to Speak at Soldiers Home Bennington, May 30-Mcmorial Day services here will begin at 9 m. with the annual parade.
Exercises at the Vermont Soldiers Home at which Superior James S. Holden, World War II veteran, will be the orator, will follow. The parade will start" from the name where will halt high school, and procced to Putwhile the Gold Star Mothers car is escorted to the honor. roll The march will then resume Putnam Bridge, where flowers will be strewn on the water in memory of those who died while on Navy or maritime duty. Marshal of the parade is John If.
Maloney and his aides will be Herman Leray and John. Miss Marian Matteson, North Bennington High ior, will recite the Gettysburg veteran leaders of Korea, include who Donald was a prisoner of war for 33 months, and Louis Levin, Navy veteran of two World Wars. Elevator at Home To Be Dedicated Bennington May 30- -The ded ication of a new elevator recently, installed at the Vermont Home will take place at formal ceremonies following the Memorial Day parade Monday at the home. Judge John B. Harte, town representative will preside at the ribboncutting seremony.
Carrier Victims Fund Is Started Bennington, May 30-A check a local doctor has started a fund for the wife and family of the killed and injured aboard the aircraft carrier U. S. S. Bennington. Dr.
Julius Manes started the campaign with a check made out to the U.S. S. Bennington Relief Fund. check was turned over to Village 'President Harold Griffin who will act as temporary chairman. If contributions continue, a permanent chairman will be named.
Funds will be turned over to Navy relief agency for distribution among the needy families of the carrier victims. Lt. Cyron Barber Funeral Is Scheduled Tuesday Bennington, May 30-A day of mourning will be observed Tuesday in memory of Lt. Cyron M. Barber, killed Wednesday aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.
S. Bennington, Residents are asked to display flags at half-mast for the local naval officer 'who lost his life in the series of explosions which rocked the big ship. Lt. Barber's body arrived by train in Williamstown Saturday night and was met at the state line by veterans and officials headed by American Legion Comdr. Bernard J.
McNaney. It was taken to Walbridge funeral home. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 in Bennington Methodist Church. No Parking Rule Bennington, May 30-Village Police Chief Edward L. Silver has ordered no parking regulations Monday morning on two streets until the Memorial Day parade has passed.
Chief Silver forbade parking on either side. of Main St. from School St. to Putnam and North St. from Putnam Sq.
talons Putnam Bridge after 8 a.m. WESTMINSTER, VT. Kurn Hattin Notes Westminster, May 30-All the Kurn Hattin teachers have signed contracts for another year's work and will return to their duty next fall. The Kurn Hattin school calendar, recently issued, calls for 42 weeks of teaching. beginning August 16 and ending June 24.
All of the usual Vermont holidays are observed in the Kurn Hattin schools and there are three oneweek vacations, plus an extra twodays at Thanksgiving to bring the total school year, inclusive of vacations, to 45 weeks. There is over 200 actual teaching days. This longer year enables the Kurn Hattin management to introduce a great deal of music into its regular school day and allows time for vocational training for all the older boys and girls. without interfering with the regular academic schedule. The yearbook, planned by the eighth graders as a class project.
is almost out of the print It will contain 40 pages and will have cuts of all the boys and girls in the class. In addition, pictures of several of the staff. a included. The book is dedicated to J. Walton Bissell, of Hartford, who has done; so many things for this particular group.
Max Lincoln, the boy who was badly injured in a farm accident last fall, has now a returned to his studies 'at Kurn Hatin. He has been tutored while in the hospital and is well up with his class. He expects to graduate with the class in June. He is able to get about very well with his artificial limbs and is working regularly in the print shop. He is grateful to the many friends who contributed so generously, and without solicitation, to his rehabilitation.
BRIMFIELD Brimfield, May, 30--Mrs. Gladys Whitten will attend the 150th anniversary of the Knight family in Westboro. The public has been notified that throwing garbage on the dump will not be tolerated. Prosecution is planned. Lee, Barrington Girls in Graduation At Russell Sage Two Berkshire County girls were a this afternoon at the commencement exercises held Russell Sage College, Troy, N.
They, are Miss Ann Christianson. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Christianson of 49 Fuller Lee, and Miss Jane Frances Vatson, of Mrs.
James F. of 56 Taconic Great Barrington, and the late. Mr. Watson. Miss Christianson graduate of Lee High School, majored in home economics.
She. was named a Kellas Scholar. She has been active in various campus sports and musical activities. Miss Watson was graduated from Scarles School and studied at Hood College, before trans. ferring to Russell Sage.
also was named a Kellas, scholar. GREAT BARRINGTON 63 in Communion Great Barrington, May 30-A total of 63 boys and girls, one of the largest classes in recent years made their first communion at the 8.30 mass this morning." Rev. Bernard A. Kerrigan, pastor at St. Peter's officiated.
LANESBORO Lanesboro, May 30- The annual memorial service was conducted here today with the exercises opening at the Consolidated School the Federated Church was the where Rev. G. Frederick Peters of speaker. Leo Ladouceur, comopened the program and the invocation was given by Albert McIntyre, chaplain. Taking part in the program were Beth Morrill, Sally Francoeur, Joan Lemoine.
Judith Sire, Valerie Froio, John Horton, Doris Buckley, Linda Melle and Ardith Todd. in charge of legion and the Services at the cemetery were auxiliary. Rev. Arthur R. Lynch offered prayers, taps were sounded and the salute to the dead was fired by a Legion firing squad.
Two wreaths were placed in the cemetery, one on the grave of Jonathan Smith, whose eloquence in 1788 helped sway the convention to adopt the Federal Constitution. Memorial Day Exercises Held HINSDALE MICHAEL SMITHKOWSKI Hinsdale, May Michael Smithkowski, 70, a retired Boston and Albany Rail Road worker died at a nursing home where he had lived here for many years before taken ill. There are no survivors. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Foley funeral home and the funeral will be Tuesday morning with a high mass of requiem at St. Patrick's Church.
Friends may call at the funeral home Monday evening from 7 to 9. Hinsdale, May 30-Mr. and Mrs. Kirchner left Saturday for Purdue, Ind. to attend the graduation Sudday of their son, Alfred, from Purdue University.
Mrs. Alexander Forbes Cullen, of Pittsfield flew Thursday noon from Idlewild Airport, N. Y. to Jamaica, B. W.
I. to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Sibley of Jamaica.
Monson, May 30 Mrs. Jennie Tourtelotte, 80, died suddenly early today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sparrow in Cushman St. with whom she has made her home for the past year.
Home City Woman Injured in PITTSFIELD MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES HONOR DEAD OF WARS Large Parade Planned; Churches: Hold Rites With Veterans, Patriotic Bodies Westfield, May 30- This city will honor its war dead at traditional exercises Monday which will include do parade of veterans and patriotic organizations, followed by the general observance, program Pine Hill for which Coleman Nee of Dorchester, commander of the state department of the American Legion, will be speaker. Park Exercises The parade will begin at 9 a. from North Elm-Union Sts. intersection, preceded by exercises at 8.15 by Westfield Legion Post 121 at Kane Park win honor of the World War I dead and followed by similar exercises at nearby Wojtkiewicz Park by Westfield Post 37, Amvets, in honor of World War II dead. The four-division parade, expected to be one of the largest in recent years, will halt at the City 4 Hall where brief exercises will be conducted by Westfield Chapter, American Gold Star Mothers, at the official plaque honoring the war dead, and at Soldiers MIonument in Park Square in charge of Apremont Post, VFW.
Westfield River Valley Detachment, Marine Corps League, is charge of the observance, this year, with Commandant. Edward Connolly chairman of the general mandant committee and Past Com Asher Nesin as parade marshal, aided by representatives of other a veterans organizations. The parade, after the Park Square halt, will march through Court St. to Pine Hill Cemetery for the main program. City officials and heads of veterans organizations will offer remarks during the various exercises.
Annual Memorial Day services will be conducted Monday by two churches. That of St. John's Lutheran Church will be at 8 at St. John's Cemetery in Lockhouse Rd. with Rev.
Gerhard Leverenz of Easthampton as speaker. St. Joseph's Polish National Church will conduct its service at 11 at St. Joseph's Cemetery at Southampton Way inters section. Rev.
Albert S. J. Tarka will celebrate the outdoor mass. Special traffic regulations will prevail along the parade route during the parade. business places, industrial plants, City Hall, schools, will be closed for the day.
Churches services here today were devoted to the Memorial Day theme with sermons by the pastors and special music reflecting the theme. This evening the annual Memorial Sunday church service for, veterans and patriotic bodies, auxiliary units, and the public took place at Episcopal Church of the Atonement. Rev. Paul T. Shultz, rector, officiated at the service of evening Mrs.
Rosina Pignatare, 84, Dies After Long Illness Westfield, May 30-Mrs. Rosina (Fusco) Pignatare, 84, of 249A East Mountain died today at Noble Hospital after a long illness. She leaves 56 direct descendants." She was the widow of Andrew Pignatare. Born in Italy, daughter of Luigi and Mary (Deluca) Fusco, she was a local resident for 55 years. She leaves four sons, Neil, Joseph and Frank of this city, and Charles of West Springfield; two daughters, Mrs.
Antoinette, Boccasile of Agawam Alesandro Pierri of Italy; 20 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Funeral will Wednesday at 8 at Robert E. Cusack funeral home. A solemn requiem high wass will be held in Our Lady of the Blessed Sacra ment Church at 9. Burial will be in St.
Mary's a Cemetery. Friends 3 may call Wednesday. at the funeral, home after Childrn Are Guests Westfield, May 30-Holy Trinity Church children who received First Communion this morning were guests later in the parish hall at a Communion breakfast conducted by the Holy Trinity School PTA. Rev. Frederick A.
Milos, pastor, was among the 98 persons present. Mrs. Edward Nowak headed the arrangements committee. Southwick Man Held Westfield, May 30-Arrested urday night while traveling easterly in Route 20, Donald R. Stevens, 32, of Birchwood Southwick, will be arraigned in District Court here Tuesday to charges of operating under the influence and drunkenness.
Wilko Wilska, 43, of Old Chatham, N. arrested Saturday was released under bail for arraignment in court Wednesday to charges of operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and of attaching a registration plate assigned to one vehicle to another. 95 Confirmed largest groups children to reWestfield, May, 30-One of the ceive First Communion in recent years at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church received the sacrament at a special 8 a. m. mass today.
Rev. Timothy O'Connor, pastor, was in charge. The class numbered 95 persons. MRS. O'BRIEN RITES Westfield, May 30 The funeral off Mrs.
Margaret (Dennehy) O'Brien, 80, of. Timothy E. O'Brien of 290 Western Ave. and who died" suddenly Friday night at her summer home in Old Saybrook, will take place Tuesday, at 8:15 at the Leahey funeral home here, with a solemn requiem high mass at 9 in St. Mary's Church.
Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. A native of Ireland, Mrs. O'Brien, has resided here 12 years. Fr.
Hickson Offers First High Mass St. Mary's Filled for Newly Ordained Priest Westfield, filled May this 30-St. morning Mary's Rev. Thomas M. Ilickson of Wilson Ave.
offered his first solemn high mass in his parish church with hundreds of friends and relatives attending. The newly-ordained priest was guest of honor late this afternoon and early tonight at a largely-attended a reception at the Elks' Home. Son of George T. Hickson, retired acting police chief, and Mrs. Hickson, the priest was one of five seminarians ordained to the priesthood Saturday in St.
Michael's Cathedral, Springfield, by Bishop J. Weldon of the Springfield Roman Catholic Diocese. Officers of the first mass were: assistant priest, Msgr. George A. Shea, Mary's pastor; deacon, Rev.
Thomas J. Lynch of Chestnut Hill College, Chestnut Hill, uncle of Fr. Hickson; subdeacon, Rev. Thomas Devine, his cousin; preacher, Rev. Daniel Crowley, formerly of St.
Mary's Church, this city, and now of St. Catherine's Church, -Leeds. Fr. Hickson was born here July 12,71927, and was graduated from St. Mary's Iligh School in 1914 as the highest ranking boy in his class.
He' was awarded the John T. Connor scholarship for four study at Holy Cross. In 1948 he. received his bachelor of arts degree cum laude. In November, 1945, he was called to active duty with the Naval Reserve Bainbridge (Md.) Naval Training Station, lie studied for a year at Grand Seminary, Montreal, transferring in September, 1950, to St.
Mary's Seminary in Baltimore. Throughout his studies he maintained high scholastic standing. Clothing Lost In Blaze in Room Westfield, May 30-Fire said by Fire Department officials to have started in an overcoat hanging on the wall caused damage to the second floor room occupied by Conrad R. Furrows at the Morrissey Block 33 Elm St.o at about 1.30 moned this morning. Firemen, sumon a telephone alarm, held the blaze to Furrows' room, and remained on the scene about an hour.
Furrows, known as one of New England's tallest men, was asleep. His clothing hanging on the wall. was burned. The flames dropped onto a nearby bureau, which was scorched, crossed the room and set fire to a box of other clothing. Saturday morning firemen were called to extinguish a blaze in burning railroad ties off Union St.
and visited the site three other times during. the day to wet the pile it kept breaking out. A brush fire off Valley View Dr. also was extinguished. Confession Said Given in Break 23, Westfield.
May 30-John P. Shay, of 95 Main: St. was arrested this morning on charges of breaking and entering in the nighttime and of larceny. He released on bail this afternoon for arraignment in John F. District Court TuesTuohey said Shay confessed to entering Eagles Hall through an unlocked window at 1 Friday morning and taking two quarts of liquor and 400 nies.
HAYDENVILLE Haydenville, May 30- The military funeral. of Henry Tatro South Main who died In Dickwas inson held Hospital yesterday Wednesday morning evening, from the Mansfield funeral home. escorted by a military detail which included Comdr. John Krol of the Gerald E. Larkin Post with Raymond Lee and Edward Breen as color guards; a firing squad, Benjamin Magdalenski, Howard O'Brien, Chester Kopka, Edward Ryznic, Louis Hathaway, Robert Morin.
"A high, mass of requiem was" celebrated in St. Mary's Church at 9 by Rev. Henry McKeon, pastor. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Leeds, conducted by McKeon.
The U.S. flag was folded by Michael Batura and presented to Mrs. Tatro by Comdr. John Krol. Bearers were Joseph Ozzolek, Gerald Allord, Charles Cook, Francis T.
O'Brien, and taps were played by Henry Cox, The Creemee stand the Amiis open for the summer, don fruit store on. South, Main St. Raymond Drew of High who has resigned his position 'as art supervisor in the schools of Williamsburg, Haydenville and Goshen, to accept an appointment as art teacher in the Northampton schools, will hold an exhibit of his landscape paintings for the next two weeks in the "Little Gallery" above the store of Butler Ullman in Northampton; The public is invited. Mrs. Harry Warner, general chairman annual fair and supper of the Ladies' Aid Society, announces the appointment of the following committees: aprons, Mrs.
Alyin Payne, Mrs. Walter Kellogg, food, Mrs. Herbert Kellogg, Mrs. Charles Kellogg, Mrs. Mary Cross; parcel post, Mrs.
Raymond Gray, Mrs. W. G. Loomis; plastics, Mrs. Harry Pomeroy; white elephant, Mrs.
L. R. McKusick, Mrs. Charles W. Wells, Mrs.
Robert Loomis; and flowers, Mrs. Ernest Warner, Mrs. Harry Warner, candy, Mrs. Clara Lawrence, Miss Cora Warner; fancy work, Mrs. Rollo Purrington, Mrs.
Elmer Nutting; tea, Mrs. C. M. Damon, Mrs. John.
Jones; supper, Mrs. Erwin Allen. innovation this year will be a children's department in charge of the Mothers'. Club and Sunday school. Alaska was bought by the United States from Russia in 1867.
for 200,000, or about two cents an acre. Pittsfield, May 30 Police dent that occurred at 5.30 m. tostill investigating a car acciday, at Malcom St. and Edward Ave. Police report a car driven on Edward Ave.
by Noel Painchaud of 92 Whittier Ave. "was iron collision with a car driven Malcolm St. by Leonard J. Engel of Albany. The Engel car was turned over on its top in a nearby lawn.
Passengers in the Engel car who reported minor injuries were Miss Mildred Waldman, 24, of 1079 Sumner Springfield who was treated at St. Lukes Hospital for a bruised shoulder and a possible broken finger, and Miss Muriel Engel of Albany who had head juries. DALTON First Communion Is Honored In Church Event a dred Dalton, May parishioners 30 of Over St. four Agnes' hunChurch this morning honored 51 children of the first communion class and the senior class of the Confraternity' of Christian: Doctrine Pittsfield will furnish music and Col. Franklin Couch, will be marshal.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Grondin and daughters. Linda and Barbara of Merrick, N. were week end guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank J. Quinn of 130 High St. Mrs. Grondin is the former Dorothy Quinn.
who received their, diplomas at a parish breakfast held following a solemn high mass. Speaker was the Rev. Harold Reusche, a professor of sacred eloquence at Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery in West' Springfield. Thomas J. Fahey, president of CCD, was master of ceremonies.
Speaking briefly the program were Thomas Harrison, president of the Holy Name Society; Miss Jean Morrison, president of the Rosary. Society, and Rev. Shaughnessey; pastor of St. Agnes' Church, who expressed. his appreciation for spiritual bouquet presented him by his parishioners and commended the Rev.
John Ayers, curate, who organized and planned the affair. The Dalton Memorial Day parade will assemble at the Park: at 3:15 and will proceed down Main St. to the Main St. Cemetery and the Mound of the Unknown Dead where the formal services will take place at 3:45. The organized procession will proceed from Main St.
Cemetery to Fairyiew. The Eagles Band of WARE SIRS. STEFANIA KRASOWSKI Ware, May, 30-Mrs. Stefania (Krasowski) a Kszaszcz, 68, of 9 West died Friday night at her home. She was born Poland and came to Ware: 54 years: ago.
She was a member of Rosary and Altar societies of St. Mary's Church and Polish Women's Alliance. Two sons. Ignaty and Carl, both of Ware, four daughters, Mrs. An.
Ina Briere. with whom she lived. Mrs. Helen Dupius and Mrs. Sophie Ciejka.
both of Ware, and Mrs. Charlotte Rondeau of Palmer, a brother in Detroit, and five grandchildren survive. 8.30 a. m. at F.
M. Son The funeral will be Monday, at funeral home with a requiem high mass in St. Mary's, Church nt 9. Burial will be parish cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home are 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 Sunday.
NORTH ADAMS ADAMS Caron. Eight- Year-Old Found With Chum caused by the retirement of Leo H. North Adams, May 30-An eightyear-old Bracewell Ave. missing for more than hours yesterday, was found by police early today, peacefully the home of a chum where he had gone without notifying his parents. The boy, Paul Monette, son.
of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Monette, had left to a morning movie show. His parents appealed to police for help late last night. After a widespread alarin; Carlton Wright, 17, of 183 Houghton reported to Headquarters he believed he had a youngster answering the Monette boy's, description playing with another boy on Cliff St.
Wright directed police to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pinsonneault of 91 Cliff police when young Paul was sleeping with the Pinsonneault's son. Mr. and Mrs.
Pinsonneault said they had returned home late and assumed the Monette boy's parents knew. he was spending the night there. 31ST ANNIVERSARY North Adams, May 30-Mr. and Linwood Morse celebrated their. 31st wedding anniversary today: with a family dinner party at their home, 121 Reed St.
Five of the couple's six: children were on hand for the affair, including Mrs. Shirley Adams, and Frances, Clifford, George and Marcia Morse. Staff Sgt. Linwood Morse, San Diego, was unable to stationed with the Marine Corps a at attend. Mrs.
Morse is the former Frances Lambert of this city. They were married in Notre Dame Church on May 28, 1923. NORTH ADAMS FUNERALS of Amedee Vadnais 30., Marion North Adams, May 30-Funeral Spanish-American War vetcran who died Friday in Albany, N. will take place Tuesday at 9. in Notre Dame Church.
Burial will be in Southview Cemetery. The body is at the Flynn and Roach funeral home. Funeral of Peter Boudreau of Protection who died Thursday will take place Tuesday 9 in Holy Family Church. Burial will be Southview Cetetery. The body is at the late home.
I R. A. CRAIG WINS DRIVING OVER 20 YOUTHS Scarles High School Student: Captures Prize; Will Enter State Test Pittsfield, May 30-The second annual Road E-0 held by ior Chamber of Commerce, was won by Richard of Great Barrington, a senior at Searles High School. The Searles student won in the driver skill contest over a. field of 20 young men from various schools in the county.
By virtue of his victory today he will go to Boston Common June 12. to compete in 7 the state wide contest. The event was held at the Lyman. St. Parking lot of the General Electrie: Co.
and the equipment used was provided by the company. Charles was general chairman of the event, BLANDFORD Parade Today Will Form at 10 Blandford, May Included the Memorial Day parade will be the Memorial Day committee and guests, the East Springfield Color guard, the Legion, Blandford color. guard, Legion and Auxiliary, the Indian Orchard band. Blandford Grange, Boy Scout troop 112, Cub scout -pack 112, Brownie troop 24. and the local Fire Department.
Following the auxiliary will be a car carrying Mrs. Frank Cook, Gold Star MothEdwin Crocker, and Clare Bates, veteran of World War I. The parade will be headed by saddie horses and riders. The parade will form at Kallin Rd. and Main St.
at 10 and will march up Main St. to Hill Cemetery; to the Old Cemetery on Route 23; then to the town common for the exercises. County Department historian Patrick Harrigan will be guest speaker. The Hearts Ease Circle of King's 7.30 at the Mrs. Sydney Daughters will meet: Wednesday at Smart, North St.
Members are tion which follow the meeting. asked to bring, articles for the aucThe next Pee Wee ball game will be between Chester and Blandford, at Chester, Tuesday. Spraying for gypsy moth over this territory was completed yesterday, The special town meeting Friday night was interrupted to announce that the Blandford Pee. Wee team had won its first victory since organization. The team defeated at Woronoco, 15 to 11.
SOUTWICK MRS. BERGSTROM RITES Southwick, May 30-The funeral of Mrs. Georgianna 4 'Bergstrom of Sheep Pasture Rd. was held at the Robert E. Cusack funeral home, Westfield, this afternoon at 2 fola libera service in Our Lady of the Lake Church here.
Rev. Thomas A. Shea cfficiated. The bearers were Fred Arnold, Raymond Wiedig. John Johnson, Joseph Thibault and Paul St.
Martin of. Southwick and Alek Zuba of Westfield. Burial was in New emetery. Per consumption of soft drinks; in the United States amounts to. 162 bottles a year.
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Smith News Travelers 12.20 Owl Theater Your Account Lightning Bolts Bombard City Pittsfield, May 30-The city was hit late Saturday night by a sharp electrical storm centered in the south part of town. Police and firemen were out three times during the hour long storm but no fire resulted from the three lightning hits. The first call was. to Elizabeth St. where a tree was hit and wires down.
A large limb fell through the roof of the home of Dr. Albert C. England at Broad St. and Wendell Ave. No fire resulted.
The most spectacular crash was at Worthington and Center Sts. one block from the first crash. where a transformer blew out with the accompanying fireworks. Other parts of the county were visited by vivid lightning and heavy thunder showers but no damage was reported. Communion Event Attended by.
Police Pittsfield, May 30- The second annual communion breakfast of the Pittsfield Police Department was held at St. Joseph's High School following communion at; St. Joseph's Church today. The affair was attended by most of the police officers, Mayor Robert T. Capeless, Judge Charles R.
Alberti and a selected group of newsmen. Chief Thomas Calnan led the from station to the church. The speaker. was Rev. Daniel M.
Gleason. of Bennington, a former. New York City Dolice officer. a District Atty. Frank W.
Cimini was master of ceremonies. Mayor Capeless was a speaker and touched. briefly the recent pay raises passed by council and now in his office. During the breakfast Chief Calnan presented a police chaplain's badge to Rev. Charles Foley, pastor.
of St. Joseph's Church. HOUSATONIC P.tak Graduates Housatonic, May 30-Francis J. Ptak, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Ptak of South was graduated this afternoon from St. Bonaventure, College, with a at bachelor St: of Bonaventure, arts degree in physical education. He is a graduate of Searles High School in Great Barrington and Cranwell prep in Lenox. He was active in three sports at the two school and was a member of the St. Bonaventure College varsity baseball team for four years, being its captain and leading hitter for the past two seasons.
He is a member of the ROTC, and was given a second lieutenant's commission at the commencement exercises today: He will go to Fort Sill, in October with an artillery division. HUNTINGTON MRS. LILLIAN PEASE Huntington, May 30-Mrs. Lillian (Elder) Pease, widow of Chauncy Pease, died this morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Cady on Goss Hill after a short illness: She wa's. born Feb. 25, 1866 in Berlin, the daughter Stephen and Abbe (Nooney) Elder. She leaves three nieces. Funeral will be held Tuesday at 2.30 p.
m. at the Heley funeral home. Rev. Alvah Rhines will officiate. will be in Chester Cemetery.
requested be omitted. There will be no calling hours at the funeral home, ATHOL CORNWELL-DUPUIS Athol, May 30-Mrs. R. Cornwell 21 Linden Park, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry F. Benway, and Fred Dupuis, also of Linden Park, were married Saturday evening at the Linden Park home by Rev. Clarence F. Avery of the Starrett Memorial Methodst Church. They were attended by Miss Alice Pleasant and Harold Benway, brother of the bride.
es at school willibe held The annual, graduating exercison June 15 at the Memorial Hall, Activities will start Friday at the high school when an' awards day will be held at which time, awards not given at class will be presented. On June 8 at the meeting of the Athol Exchange Club the annual Merito. night will be held. Class Day is due to be held on June 11, the alumni banquet June baccaleaurate exercises on June 13, at the Memorial Ilall, commencement evercises: at the same places on June 15: and the annual senior prom June 13. The annual, meeting of First Church, Unitarian will: be held Tuesday evening following a supper at 6.30.
The fall program will be outlined and the parsonage committee will make its recommendation. There are 414 colleges and universities in Oregon. Memorial Day Parade Is Held In Blackinton North Adams, May 30 The week-end memorial observance began here this afternoon with the annual parade and exercises in the Blackinton section, with some 200 spectators witnessing the event. Headed by a trio of horsem*n from the Saddle, Hunt and Harness: Club, directed by George Heisler, the parade, with Robert R. Washburn as marshal, marched along Massachusetts Ave.
through the center "of the village to the Blackinton Cemetery: At the cemetery, the invocation and benediction were offered by Richard Powers, lay reader of St. John's Episcopal Church, who also, gave the. Memorial Day address. Dudley Woodard, an eighth student in Brayton School, recited the Gettsburg Address. Crowning Ceremony Held by School Pupils North Adams, May 30-The annual May procession from St.
Joseph's School to the grotto of the Blessed Virgin in the convent grounds on Eagle St. took this afternoon, with 500 children forming a living rosary before the shrine. Mary Roscoe, a senior at St. Joseph's High School and prefect of the Children of Mary sodality of the parish, acted as queen and placed the crown on the statue in the grotto. Members of her court were Mary" Gould.
Ann Morin, Carol "LeMoine, Denise Beauchemin, Gianquinto, Mary Ellen Spencer, Elizabeth Gould, Constance Hurlbut, Eileen Gould, Betty Fitzgerald, Verlie Rose, Elizabeth Currant, Nancy Embry, Joan Borowski, Carol Rivard, Joyce Morse, and Susan Nichols. A WEST TO SERVE North Adams May 30-Richard H. West of 364 State a former member of the fire en department who was dropped his provi-131 sion a six month appointment ended in Jaunary, has returned tolat duty under a 30-day temporary appointment. He will fill the vacancy 3.00 3.30 44.00 4.30 6.00 WRGB, 6.43 7.00 9.00 9.30 10.00 10.30 11.00 11.30 1:.00 12.15 12.30 12.45 1.00 1.30 1:45 2.00 2.30 3.00 3.30 4.00 1.30.
