The Springfield Union from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

1 THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD," SATURDAY, AUGUST: 14, 1943 Funeral Is Held For' Lt. Ahern Marines and Flight Officers Form Honor Guard The funeral of It. Joseph F. (Abern, husband of Eleanor J. (Granfield) Ahern.

killed In an airplane Accident at Pensacola, Fla. Sunday, held at the home of his parents at 213 Broadway, Arlington, Friday morning. solemn requiem high mass following at St. Agnes' Church. Rev, Matthew J.

Flaherty was colebrant, assisted by Rev. Joseph J. Donlon, deacon, and 1 Rev. William J. Linne.

han, subdeacon. Thomas p. Quinn sang the solo at the close of the mass. detail of United States Marines and squadron of flying officers the Naval airbase at Squantom noted As honor guard at the church. The funeral procession was escorted 10 Springfeld by State l'olive.

A firing squad from Westover Field, Ext. Clarence G. Peterson in charge, fired a volley at the grave in St. Michael's Cemetery. The squad included Corp.

Orlando Priestley, I'rt. Nick Corp. Edward M. Centafort sounded Faella, Pyt. Frank Pvt.

Clayton Williams, and 1'rt. attend Chiplingki. taps. Rev. Herbert M.

Carroll. ed by Rev, John P. Mitchell, read the committal services. A full police escort of ranking police officials headed by Deputy Chief John P. Fleming, acting chief of the department, and a motoreycle squad met the funeral procession at the city line and made an advance escort to the cemetery.

the four officers' cars were Deputy Chief Fleming, Capt. Matthew J. Meade of the Crime Prevention Bureau, Capt. William F. Lonergan Af.

the Gallagher. Detective Sgts, Bureau, John Lt. P. Cleary Frank and' John J. Sullivan.

Deaths Marines Bearers For Lt. Ducharme The funeral of T.t. Donald Campbell Ducharme, who died Monday at Lake City, WitS held in DickinsonStreeter funeral home Friday afternoon. Rev. Evan J.

Shearman, pastor. Sot First Baptist Church, officiated and burial was in the Hillerest locate Marine: Kenneth Cemetery. The Recruiting Carter, bearers, Station, from Cyga, were the Frank John Futch, Willian Peck, Woodrow Lyons and Jamies Edmunds, THOMAS J. GORMBLEY Thomas J. Gormbley died last night in the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Margaret Hogan of 88 l'hoenix Torrace. Born in Ireland. he had lived here 60 years and was fo, 50 years employed by the 1: Railroad. retiring six youre ago. He laves two SONg, Joseph 1.

and William P'. Gormbley; four daughters. James Germnine, MrA. M. J.

Barry, Mrs. AIthur Godin and Mrs. Hogan. all of this city: 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; sever tl nicors and nephews and sister in Treland. funeral will he held from the John B.

Shea funeral. home- Monday at a time to: be announced. MRS. ANNIE 1 AUSTER Mrs. Annie: (Emery) widow of Aumer, died in her home, 292 Walnut Street; Friday.

Stie wag born in Monroe, N. 89 years ago. She had lived in this city. C3 Huldah McCarthy' of. Bellows Falls, She en leaves two sisters.

Mrs. and Mrg. Ira Wright of Illon. N. Y.

Having no children of her own, she took her bother's three children brought them up following her hrother's death, They ale M13. Everett Lander and Francis Emery, both of this city. and Mrs. Lester lang of Montpelier. V1.

She WAA a member of St. Michael's Cathedral. and was autive in the Springfield Horticultural Society. She and her husband celebrated their Both wedding anniversary in September, 1933. Her husband died in February, 1939.

The funeral will be held in Byron's funeral home Monday at 8.13, followed by requiem high maws in St Michael's Cathedral at 9. Burial will 1: in St. Michael's Cemetery. HERBERT C. D.

WITNEY Herbert C. D. Whitney, 03, ot 49 South Park Terrace, lied Friday in New England Baptist Hos pital, Roxbury, He was born in 10- well and formerly had lived in Springfeld for many years before moving to Agawam eight years ago. He was a salesman employed by the Natick Box Company. He leaves him Local Notices Murray, OsC, are requested to attend fuMembers of the Ladies a 10 Clan service of Mra.

Christina Roma 10- day at Graham's funeral parlor at 2 p.m., Also services for Jessie Bucher at Dickinson-Streeter at 2 p.m. Itilual servive at both. ELIZABETHE NASAON, Sec, Died ANDERSON- AL Rutland, the 1241, Francla E. Anderson. 61.

of Belchertown, formerly of Springdeld. Funeral from the Congregational Church, Helchertown, Saturday at 2 p.1m., Hev. Richard Manwell oMiciating: Burial fu MI. Hope Cemetery. Roy Shaw, funeral director.

ACMER-In this city, the 14th. Mira, Annie Ta (Emery) Aumer of 242 Walnut Street. runeral from Byron's funeral home Monday at 8.15 followed by A requienr high' masa al 8t. Cathedral at $. Burial In Michael's Cemetery, BUCHER-In this city, the 12tH.

Mry, Jessie M. (Morrison) Bucher, 74. wife of George H. Bucher of 23. Merrima: Avenue.

Funeral at the parlors of the Dickinson-Streeter company, 305 State Strel. Saturday, ut p. with organ prelude at 1.30. Interment at wood Cemetery, GRABOWSKI In this city, the 10th, Felix Crabowski of 11 Tenth Street, Funeral from kypyse funeral home, 130 Carew Street, Saturday at 8.30 a.m. Requiem high mars it: St.

Joseph's Church at 9. Burial In St. Joseph'a Cemetery. LAVOIE-In lolyoke, the 11th, Robert Lavole of 294 Franklin Street. ITolroke.

Funeral from the home- Saturday: at $.30 followed by 8 solemn high 1 A of requiem In Perpetual Itelp Church at 9. Burial in Notre Dame Cemetery. MenROSE sier-Laronibe funeral this city, the 11th, Christina 4 (Kerr) Rosa, 85, widow of. Robert Ross, Funeral services in the Graham funeral home, 619 State Street, Saturday at 2p.m. Burial in Oak Grove (einetery, RZEPKA -At Ludlow, the 1211, Lawrence Rzepka of 274 Windsor Street, Hallow.

Funeral Monday from the home, followed by requiem high mass at Immaculate Conception C'hurch at 9. Burial in Ht. Alyosius Cemetery. Ochrymatricz service. SMITH-In Chester, the Nellie If.

Smith of Chester. Services from United Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial: in Huntington Street Cemetery. F. C.

Healy Service. -In this city, the 11th. Mrs. Corn M. (Stevens) Stark, 63.

of Pasadena Street, formerly of. Grenfield, wife of Louis Stark. Funeral at the parlors of the Dickinson- Company, 305 State Street. time to "be announced. VANASSE -In Holyoke, the 12th, Alphonse Vanateo nf Commercial Street, Halroke, funeral Funeral harder from the Holyoke.

Messier-Lacombo 8.30. potemnt Monday at high mass of requiem in Perpetual Help Church.at D. Burial in Notro Dame Emilie (Gregs) "Whitney Agawam; one son, Winthrope Springfeld; one daughter, Mrs. (Tarrett: A. Clark: of: West Springfield; one brother.

Clarence E. O. Whitney of Framingham, and' three grandchildren. He was a member of Barnabas Episcopal The neral will he held. in Byron's funeral home at to: finnounced.

Burial will be in Jillerest Park Cometery, MRS. EV. R. MAMEL Mrs. lEva D.

Hamel, wife of Aril lian S. of 46 lush Street, died in Springfield Hospital briday night, funeral arrangements are in charge of Byron's funeral home. and, are yet incomplete. The funeral of John J. Murphy, St.

James Avenue, was held from the parlors of the T. P. Sampson Contpany Friday, requiem high following at St. Michael's Cathedral. Rev.

Thomas Sullivan iras celo. brant. Bearers Were John Bagley, Thomas Casey, Dwight Walsh. John Murray, Daniel Cuff, and Murray Brown. Rev.

James P. Sears read committal services in St. Michael's Cometery, The funeral of Pierrie Smeddy, 127 Denver Street, WAS held from the F. Russelle funeral home Friday, followed by requiem high mass Our lady the Sacred Heart Church. Rev.

Leo Shen was colebrant. Bearers were Bernard Wilson, Karl William Granfield and Arthur Grantield. Rev. George M. Donohue read the committee services at Calvary Cemetery, Holyoke.

The funeral of Mrs. Bridget O'Donnell of Alderman Street. was held fron the Hafey funeral home Friday, followed by solemn requiem high mass at Holy Name Church. Rev. Michael E.

Shea was colebrant, Rev. James I. Courtney, deacon, and Nev. Edward r. McClure, subdeacon.

The bearers Dr. James R. O'Donnell. Prank O'Donnell, Michael Caffrey and Patrick J. Murphy, Burial was in St.

Jerome's Cemetery, Holyoke. lev. Timothy Leary read the committal services. The funeral of Robert or. Fero of Independence, formerly of West Springfield, was held in ron's funeral home Friday.

Rev. Emery 1. Wallace officiated. Bearers from John J. Leonard Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, umier the Samuel Fletcher.

were Benjamin Gorman. Edward Ward, John V. Arayewski and John Welch. There was also EL delegation from the VFW auxiliary. Burial WAS in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Mary Gilman and Shirley Scovill sounded taps at the grave, The funeral of Fred R. Brooks of P'reston Street was 'held ByIron's funeral home Friday. Rev. John H. Lewis officiated.

Bearers were Fred M. Mocre, Harry Moore, Harry Helden and Luther Hollister, Burial in Grove Cemetery, The funeral of Mrs. Cora B. Haskell of 288 St. James Avenue WAS held in Park Congregational Church Friday, Dr.

Herbert H. Deck offitery, Albany, elated. Burial was in Rural Come- Japs Are on Run, Gen. Twining Says "Our Ball in Closing Minutes of First Half" He Declares SOLOMON ISLANDS Aug. (Delayed The Jays are on the A "there is De no, letup Nathan in An inter view today Ho in ot.

all air in this' battle area, After showing a lot of power. in the first quarter recovery, he said, it's our ball in: the closing minutes of the first half and we've run up. an impressive score. Of the second half, 'he said: "Walt until some of the veterans on the bench get back into the game." Stevens Given Minimum Fine in collision in Turners GREENFIET.D, Aug. 13 Involved Falls yesterday, 3 Joseph Steven of that town, the father of 10 children, pleaded guilty of driving so Ag to Pitdanger and operating without a license in.

District Court today. The car his into which Stevens allegedly drove machine carried as a passenger Miss Victoria Kolaniski of Shutesbury, who WAN her. way home from a hospital where she been as the result of loreVIOL In "sterday's crash sIt suffered slight injuries to her face and body but was able to reach her home, Sevens WAS handed the minimum fine by Judge Abner S. Michaud when a friend advised the judge of the size of Stevens' family, lie also asked the court to intercede with motor vehicle authorities to enable Stevens to drive his car to work. go fine of $20 In the more serious charge and $5 for operatting without a license was the court's decision.

The judge agreed 10 send the foots in the case to the motor veInele officials, COURT RULES TODAY ON ASSAULT CASE HOLYOKE. Aug. 13. Daiel 14 lolan, Bradley Field soldier pleaded not guilty in District Court. today to a charge of assault on Cruising Of ficer Walter Sullivan but the defendant admitted 9 complaint of drunkenness.

Judge Eugene A. Lynch continued both vases until tomorrow morning. Hoban fell. Into trouble at Main Cabot Streets about 12.30 0. 11.

today when he was stopped by MIs front Westover Field ax he was driv ing a. taxi cab which a snort time be fore had been reported stolen from the Boston Maine Station. Officer Sullivan assisted the military police officers and during the altercation he was struck. Hoban appeared in court with evidence of a. deep cut ever the right eye and his uniform was partly stained, with blood.

SGT. PARTINGTON MAY BE PRISONER WESTFIELD, Aug. 13-The War Department has notified Mr. and Mrs. Tyler P'artington of Granville Road thht.

there is the possibility their son, Staff Sgt. Milton Robert Partington, 22, reported by the War Department on Aug 7 as "missing in action," may be a prisoner of war in Germany. The War Department's latest telegran to this parents states that through a short-wave radio broadcast, it name. was recently given which sounded similar to that of Sgt. Partington, the radio informing listeners that the individual was a prisoner of war.

Mr. and Mrs. Parington were told by the War Department that the report WAS, of coutse. unofficial and to much credence could not be given It. Sgt.

Partington, aerial gunner on a homber. WAS reported missing in ACLion since July 26, following an air raid over Hanover, Young West Side Life Savers 10 0 Springfield Union Photos Young swimmers who have completed a course in life-saving conducted at the Mittineague, swimming pool are shown above, left. to right, front row, Nancy Adams, Harold Ripley, Edmund Flynn, Gene Messer, and Beverly Daris; and rear row, left to right, Randolph Cane, Michael Delnero, Albert Aldrich, and Instructor. Shirley Sullivan. The three senior members took their: tests Thursday, while the juniors are scheduled to take their examination on Sunday.

The eight completing the coursezare the successful ones out of 25 who started. Navy Yard Has Places for Builders Who Will End Their Tasks Here Anticipating the approaching off of many migratory carpenters and other building tradesmen in this area, A Civil Service representative and A representative DE, the National Labor Relations Board from the ton Navy Yant spoke at meeting in CLU Hall last night in connecwith a Navy Yard offer to these men of employment at the termination of their current jobs in Springfield. Harry. P. Hogan.

business agent of the Carpenters Union here, presided at meeting which was attended by about 60 union members, and maid Mr. Hendrigan and Francis Bowes, here from Boston with the job offers. had no intention of stripping current projects of labor but wanted only to sign up men wholof SEES NO NEED OF STARTING AIRPORT NOW Toepfert Cites Proximity of Barnes Field, Backed by of HOLYOKE. Aug. 15-Discussing the possibility of the city making any effort to.

acquire a municipal airport, Mayor Toepfert asserted that because of the proximity of Barnes Airport it expenditure to open another field tion with one already well on. the way to Extensive There have been extensive improve: Iments made at Barnes Airport since the War Departme it took it over and at the termination of the war when la returned to the city of Westfield the project will be tone of the best in the state and the natural center of commercial aviation in Western Massachusetts. Although the Holyoke Chamber of Commerce no longer has any adminig. trative supervision of the field, it still inaintains a civic interest in the development and will support any project designed to make to. fold the Western Massachusetts center.

Since Westheld took over field the lolyoke Chamber of Con: nerve has given its assistance to many projects And Conrad Hemond stated tonight that the organization hax "never withdrawn interest -in the Held." Back: in the curly dava of the development of the project the Chamber put. in a sizable sum of money but later when the city of Holyoke refused to make an approprittion to cuter joint ownership with Westfield, the latter city took' over the project alone. The original investment of the Chamber ot Commerce: was lost and since then the Chamber has been paying off the lonn 50 that the debt now has been reduce to about $7000: Notwithstanding the ('hamber is 100 cent behind the field development and will continue so. Longmeadow Victory Fair Will Be Sept. 11 Special features will mark the Longmeadow Victory Fair to be held Sept.

the Community House under sponsorship of the Longmeadow Men' Club, with A. Roy Reid as general chairman. Vollowing the exhibit in STARTS TRAINING THOMAS MOLLINS, HATFIELD, Ang. 13-Thomas Mullins, son. of Mrs.

P. W. Mullins of Chestnut Street, who listed' last March in the United States Naval Air Corps, received; his call active duty this week and left to begin his training. He is -A. Hatfield, native, was educated in the local schools and was graduated in 1912 from Smith Academy, where ho was president of his class.

And was named to the est endeavor. manly bearing and George S. Belden a Shield for "earninterest in athletics." Ludlow Teachers Fighting For Their Country Edward Busby, Ensign, Is Latest to Leave LUDLow. Aus. 13-With the: entrance of Edward Bushy into the Navy AS an ensign the Ludlow schools lose another faculty member, and according to the service roster.

at the high school Ludlow stands high in the number now fighting for Uncle Sam. Among those who have entered are Carlton F. Miner, athletic conch: W'alter Longmore, who is somewhere in the South Pacific: George Hargraves, who is now A major in the Army; Gordon and Busby. In addition Miss Madeline. Cannon is now: doing service Dr.

and Mrs. Robert Sr. Mackintosh left today for Harlem, where they now make their home. Dr. Mackintosh is a captain in the Medical Corps at Camp Gordon.

They visited for 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mra. Edward MacDowell of Prospect Street. Mr. and Mrs.

William Milroy of Sewall Street returned today after spending a week at the Connecticut beaches. FF Dr. and Mrs. Sigmund Posner of 1 Elm Street will return to. this town Saturday after spending a week on the Cape.

Miss Ann Glaster, clerk of the Board of Selectmen. is enjoying her annual two-weeks vacation. Lt. and Mrs. Walter Wadas are spending A.

short leave visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wadas and Mr. and Mrs. M.

Kowalski, both of Sewall 1). Mr. and Mrs. Henry: Savole and daughter, Jean, of Baltimore Are spending days with friends in town. Ludlow found a short respite from the butter shortage today when several stores 3 small lt was distributed one half.

pound to a customer, which is cOnsidered no nore than a week.end supply in most instances. There WAS also a small amount. of boot in the stores but most of the owners closed for two hours this afternoon 80 they could wrap butter and beet allotments for their steady customers without being bothered by the roving trade. Selectman Stanley F. Kartz has.

been. commended by officials of the telephone company in recognition of 30 years employment. He is employed cable aplicer from the Springfield office. Work planned to repair and renovate the Union Church of Christ 1s now progressing and plans call for the regular Sunday services to commence the first Sunday in September. A children's program has been planned for Saturday afternoon by the Ludlow Building Association at the Diardi Grag.

celebration now being held at Whitney Street Park. DISTRICT OFFICER WILL VISIT LIONS a Governor LUDLOW. Dwight k. 13-Deputy Horton of District Amherst will attend the August meeting of the ludlow Lions (lub Sunday at 6 Grange lhil In Ludlow Center. The meeting will be followed by a luncheon and an entertainment for the members amt: their guests.

This is the first official visit of the deputy district governor: A It is plannel to distribute the premium lists for Community Home and Garden to. the memhers at this meeting and they will be available to the public next week. judges in the Victory, garden contest are now making their second inspection of the gardens and prize winners will he announced at the fair. sponsored by the club, to be. held Sept.

Wilbraham Wilbraham Girl Hurt Miss Stella Gorski. 18. of 21 Weston Street, Wilbraham, fractured her left leg just above the ankle when she tripped and fell as she was getting un from a table in A restaurant at 1072 Main Street yesterday. An 'emergency call was telephoned to police headquarters at 12.35 and the injured girl was taken to the Mercy Hospital in the police ambulance. The hospital said last night her condition was good.

WILBRAHAM. Aug. 13-The Sunday morning: service at. Wilbraham United Church will be at. 10 R.

with Rev. Joseph Merchant preaching on "The river of life." Mrs. Carl Alsing will play the organ. Tihs is the seventh in a series of union services held. by Wilbraham United Church and Grace Union Church of North Wilbraham.

Sgt. Henry Roux, accompanied by Mrs. Roux; is spending a leave the home of his parents, Mr. And Mrs. Esdras Roux "of Springfield Street.

Sgt. Roux 1s stationed at Texarkana, Tex. Misses Mary Joan Creen and Bard bara who spent two weeks at Comp Bonnie Bree earlier in the summer, returned to camp today for the last two weeks in August. Misses Jessica Doe Diane Potter will spend the. next: two a weeks at the Brownie camp.

Mrs. Marian Robinson of Bartlett Avenue is Mr. and Theodore Hodgdon, former Wilbraham residents, in Hartford. AFTER LONG HIKE VISITS BLANDFORD Paul Kieser, Now of Chicago, Recalls Old Scenes BLANDFORD, Aug. 13 Paul Kieser of Winnetka.

in the city Thursday visiting old. friends. Kieser, formerly of Springield, "once spent his summers, with his family, in their cottage on Sunset Rock. He now holde a position with the Rotary International Headquarters in Chicago, and stopped off on his way to Boston on business. Arriving in Russell by train.

he left his hug at the station for the stage to bring up, and walked to Blandford, making the trip in: an hour and a quarter. The Russell Road was a favorite drive and his wife when they lived here, and though he has driven it many, times, this was the first time he ever walked it. Kieser reports both his girls are through college and have positions near their North Shore home. He left today by stage after spending the night At the Warren Bodurtha home. Out of Bounds Palmer, Aug.

13 The Finance Board of this town, announced to. day, includes a resident of Warren, The inclusion of the name of Car. H. Bradley, formerly of ville. apparently was overlooked by the Selectmen and Finance Board chairman.

Bradley moved several weeks ago to Warren to be near employment. at WIlliA0 F. Wright Sons West Warren, where he serves as an overster. 4. WINS NAVAL WINGS J.

STANTON Harris I. Stanton. 27, son of Mrs. -Dorothy C.r Stanton of 543 Sumner Avenue, won his Navy. "Wings of Gold" and was commissioned an ensign in the Naval Reserve this week at the Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola, Fla.

Prior to entering the naval service, Ensign Stanton received chis degree from Cornell University and he attended the Amer. ican International College for one year, Having' been designated a naval aviator, he will gO: on ac. tive duty at one of the Naval Air Training Centera before being assigned to a combat zone. STATIONARY FIREMEN WIN WAGE FIGHT Granted Bonus in Lieu Pay Lost by Sunday Wage Order HOLYOKE, Aug. 13 Stationary firemen employed in Holyoke paper manufacturing plants have won their fight not to have their weekly wages reduced as the result of the presidential order suspending time-and-onehalf pay for Sunday When it is not the seventh consecutive working day of the wpek.

Mandate Retroactive: This. was the decision handed down by the War Labor Board as of Aug. 2. and read to. the Firemen's Local of the International Brother: hond of Oiler's and Firemen at meeting this evening in Caledonian Hall.

The WI.B awarded the 60-odd firemen. in the mills a bonus of 4.65 per cent on earnings in lieu of wages lost' by the elinination of time one-halt: for Sunday work. The mandate is retroactive to Nov. 16, 1942. l'ayment of the bonus will bring the firemen's weekly salary to about the sume level as previously.

Since 1923 an agreement had been. in effect between the union and the paper manufacturers paying extra time for Sunday work. Upon iswages for Sunday unless it the suance of the order banning here extra seventh successive working day the firemen claimed 'they had actually suffered a cut in pay. The issue was first taken to the regional branch on. the WLB, but after briefs were filed the disput was filed with the WLB in Washington.

The manufacturers insisted the command outlawed other than straight time for work for the firemen. Several conferences followed between the union representatives of plants and when no 'agreement WAS reached the. controversy was filed with the WLA. The sationary firemen work A schedule that brings a different day off for them and consequently, are at their duties on Sunday. Holyoke Child Struck by Auto Harold LaChapelle, 3, May Have Internal Injuries HOLYOKE, -Aug.

13-Aarold La Chapelle, 3, of Main Street was taken to Providence Hospital about this afternoon after being involved in an automobile accident in Main Street, in front of the South Holyoke engine house. Police said that the driver: was. Rudolph W. Kruger of 1240 Main Street. Kruger reported that the child ran out in front of his machine and WAS struck by his right front fender.

He said that he took the boy to Providence Hospital where first aid. was given. The father then came and took him Later, Dr. Marie Daniels WAS called and she described the injuries AS a bruise and swelling on the right side of the head, near the temple, a bruised right hip, abrasions of the left arm and internal injuries. The boy was then taken to Holyoke Hospital and rays will be taken Saturday.

Tickets for Elks Clambake All Sold HOLYOKE, Aug. 13 Everything is in readiness for the annual Elks clambake at the clubrooms in Maple Street on Sunday, Ticket selling has topped as the quota of 223 WAN reached with only members allowed to attend. Robert Tr. Pattison is general chairman, Teddy Kodzierski will have charge of the food. by Bill Sculley and Bill 'O'Hare and Eddie Nardi, will do the catering.

Although no lobster appenrs on the menu there will be plenty Available for Elks who want to take them home. It is the tory, At but indoors, indications bake in the point club's histo a sucgathering. Sewing Machine Clinic on Tuesday MONSON, AUZ. 13 sewing mahine clinic will be. held in the high school Tuesday opening vat 10 A.

m. for all day. Machines will not be taken into the building after the lunch hour, nor will they he worked with if the owners are. not present during both morning and afternoon scesions. Each person' is asked to bring clothes for cleaning, thread tor stitching, white cloth.

for stitching. pie pAn or soup plate for holding gasoline; oil can and machine. oil, screw drivers and other tools which so with the machine, an apron or smock, and newspapers. Por transportation of machines for those unable to bring them persons are Asked to call A member of the committee, which consists of Mrs. Carlos McCray.

Mrs. Wilfred Kimber c.I Mrs. Allen Buffington. All are asked to bring a box lunch, 7 HULL SAYS REDS TO BE INFORMED ON QUEBEC TALK Indicates Russians Will Know Details of War WASHINGTON. 13 (AR)- There may be no Russians sitting in on the Roosevelt- Churchill conferences but: Secretary of State Hull indicated today that they: would be told of what goes on.

Handled by President Replying tot reporters who sought confirmation of the Tass (official Soviet). news agency report that no Russian enresentative had been invited. Hull said he. lonked into it closely since President Roosevelt personally handles- such matters. He had no doubt, however, the secretary continued, that the heads of the United Nations were keening ahreast of one another.

on phases of their. respective situations and attitudes. Unofficiaky interpreted. this slate. ment seemed to mean that Premier Stalin was aware of the often repeated desire President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill that he join in their discussions and that he knew of the impending conference.

But since past draw the Russians into conference have been unsuccessful. as Churchill indicated on his last visit to Washington, no formal invitation WAR extended to Stalin to participate in the present talks. Patricia Malone "Doing Fairly Editor Got Rare Drug Penicillin for Her NEW YORK, Aug. 13 vearz-old Patricia Malone, for whom A New York City editor And his staff obtained the rare drug penicillin to help her fight a blood disease, WAR "doing fairly tonight, although her temperature was fluctuating. Patricia, who is suffering from the staphylococci type of septicemia, had A brief respite from temperature during the day but it 'rose during the afternoon, her nurse said.

'and WAS hovering between 100 and 101. It had dropped to normal from a 2 a. m. high of 105, Premier Smuts Creates Three New Ministries PRETORIA, Union of South' Africa, Aug. 13 (AP) Premier Jan Chris-1 tiaan Smuts regrouped his cabinet with the same ministers today and created three new ministries economic development, transport and welfare demobilization.

U'nder the new setup, emphasis will be placed on industrial and economic development and nutrition and social security for individuals. Smuts retains the defense and foreign affairs portfolios, His government scored sweeping month's general elections, increasing indorsem*nt en of its war policies In last its majority in parliament from 20 to. 67, Strikes Banned in Lynn Shoe Factories by CIO Aug Representatives of the United Shoe Workers of America, CIO, announced. today that strikes or work: stoppages. in Lynn.

shoe plants had been banned by union agreement and that any violators would he disciplined. The agreement, was reached at a conference with manufacturers. Local hoards will he set up to settle. difTerences and: violations. will CAUSO workers to week's.

vacation; with pay, officials said. 1 City Prosecutor (Continued From First Page) 'volved waiving 3-A draft classification, O'Malley last night said that he Would submit his request for military leave of to Acting a day. Mayor J. Albin Anderson, on MonThe acting mayor, already advised of O'Malley' intentions, said last night that the military leave would be granted and that he would designate State Ron. Williant I.

Barry of Ward. 48 military substitute for O'Malley in the Law Department for the remainder of the O'Malley, who was chairman of the. Democratic City Committee prior to his appointment by Mayor Putnam in December, 1911, city prosecutor succeeding James K. Murphy, ie widely known and considered one of the leading Democratic figures the city. WAS born in Clinton And received his early education in the parochial schools of that city.

In he was graduated from Suffolk Law School, was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in the same year and has eince practiced law in Springfield. He resides at 20 Mooreland Street with. his wife and family. Rep. Barry, who will take over the duties.

of of of of of of city prosecutor until next. January. when a new Law Depart-. ment will be appointed by the incoming mayor, a Republican and has been an active participant in GOP affairs since coming. to the Fix years A20.

He is a member of the Ward 7 Republican Committee. made his first bid for public office in. 1911 When he wag a candidate for noinination to the Common. Last year when Ralph V. Clampit, veteran member of the House of Representatives from Ward 7, sought, and obtained promotion to the Senate, Barry stood for the vacancy in the House, was nominated And elected.

Barry was born in Hartford, 1905 and is a graduate of the University of Detroit. He has been an insurance adjustor and attorney for; a number of years, 3 Ho makes hie home at 28 Woodlawn Street with his would be moving elsewhere anyway when their present work In Springfield was completed. Right or ten men signed for jobs in the Navy Yard 8.5 shipwrights, ship joiners and boathuilders at the mecting. Jobs which, it was pointed out, would last at least two years and more are expected to sign. as news of the work in Boston is It brought out last night that not.

only could -building tradesmen be used AN shipwrights and in similar capheities but could also be trained. after a six weeks' course, to sheet metal classifications. lt. WAS explained that Navy Yard personnel men had found that carpenters were very, casily adaptable this type work. the afternoon, a baked bean supper served in the Community from 0.30 to 7 p.

with Howard C. Hartley as. supper chairman. Later in the evening dancing will be enjoyed. John F.

Harriott will he in charge of the exhibits. L. B. Boston of the Hampden County Improvement League is aiding with the affair. G.

Campbell. Coulsor is. pubchairman. Lists classifying the various exhibits, togother with: entry blanks, ale in the hands of the printer and will soon be available to the public. Judges from the State College will DUNS upon the exhibits.

The fair in open the public and there will be a small admission charge. There will. however, be Jo charge for exhibiting. Door prizes will bel Awarded and all exhibits will he AuCtioned at: the lose of the fair. with the of products, A up parade was held yesterDressed as -directors.

Cards Bow to Sox, day at the Norway. Playground and awards for unusual costumes went to Natalie Aldrich, Marilyn Green, second, 'and Gail Drummey, third. In the boys group Ray Haver and Jimmie Drummey captured the fret prize as the Siamese Twins, On Tuesday the final exhibit of craft work will be held and on Wednesday the Long. meadow Park Playground and Norway will combine for: a picnic and games, On the 21st, Norway will close for the season in order to give the janitors an opportunity to tidy the school and grounds in preparation for. the opening of school on Sept.

8. Miss Lois Vexina and Miss Elizabeth Billings have been eerving The Red Sox trimmed the Cardinals last night in the Longmetdow Police Baseball League, 13 to 1. Nor the Red Sox, ,13 runs, 12 hits and three errors: Cardinals, one run. Ave hits and three, errora. Batteries: Red Sox.

Killeen Bil Lancen: Cardinals, Dave Smith and Jack Warth. Kileen struck out three: and Smith fanned eight. Officer: John Metzler umpired. Mr. and Mra.

Royce W. Roharge of Sylvan Street will entertain Joel Yohanna of Boston over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Leon W.

Bradley of Converse Street have returned home from Granite Lake. Monsonville, N. H. where they have been vacationing for a few days, Dr. and Mrs.

Paul G. Sanderson of Colony Road are spending two weeks at Seigneury Club, Canada I'vt. Carmino Ardolino, who is in the TT, S. Army Chemical Warfare, stationed in the Hotel New Yorker, New York City, will spend the week end with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Stella of Elm-1 wood Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Donald 'S. Keller Ellington Street' entertained Mary Louise.

Jamison. who: la in training in the WAVES at Holyoke College, for the Mrs. James Carroll of Fernlent Av. enue vixited Camp Sprague. Girl Scout camp in Portland, where her daughter, is serving AS counselor for the remainders of the campy season: Mr.

and Mra: Albert F. Mayer of W'enonah Road have as their guest Mrs. Mayer's mother, Mrs. Edgar Beargeon of Albany. Mr.

and Mrs. Minot R. Eiwarda of Roseland Terrace are entertaining Mrs. father, F. C.

Wallace of Melrose, for short visit. Seek to Train Cadet Nurses PITTSFIET.D, Aug. 13 House of this Mercy city and -St. Luke's Hospitals have applied the United States Public Health Service 1o be admitted into the Cadet Nurse C'orps program. It the applications are.

accepted the local hospitals will become. training centers for girls. studying nursings Government pay. Massachusetts General Hospital has been accepted in the program of the Government to create 67,000 nurses. Thomas Parran, surgeon general of the Puhlic Health Service, last week spoke to hospital leaders of the state, stressing the necessity for more nurses.

Under the plan the Government will provide all tuition expenses and nutof uniform. During the cadet period the student will receive $15 month. when she 19 A junior $30 a. month, and when a senior cadet 830. She will graduate in.

15 months to two Jears. wife and fainlly. N. E. Potato Crop May Be Biggest Since 1934: BOSTON, Aug.

13 (AM)-Prospects for the largest potato crop harvested in New England since 1034, due to greatly increased planting stimulated by' the demand for supples, were announced today by the Department of Agriculture's crop reporting servseethe crop prospects gained 'during July. Conditions prevailing on Aug. 1 forecast a production of 65.726.000 bushels, the service sald, as compared with a 63,111,000 bushel 'outlook month ago. Ten More in 1-A GREENFIELD, Aug. 13 ditional names were added to the drAft list this week following reclas.

sification by officiais, The group. ineludes Edward A. Willey, Dudley Ben. nett, Howard Batchelder, Shepard. Joseph Smart.

Joseph Klepa-. Gilo, Edwin H. Jov, Elbert Haskins, Charles leun, and Robert D. Smith, Add to Blood Bank GREENFIELD, Aug. 13-The Red Cross blood donation program today was declared by officials of the organ.

ization to be A complete success. The Hartford- group of nurses and assistants was in charge of Lt. A. A. Wille.

and the for the work was brought here in army ambulances and trucks. Volunteer donors totaled 200 men and women. A Welcome Is Extended to All To Attend Church Sunday. 3 ADVENT CHRISTIAN. Advent Christian, Church, Bay Reginald Tartford, Springfield, MASs.

-Aug. 15th. 11. a.m. Rev.

preaching Runday School. 10 No evening service. Prayer: nreeting, Thursday, 1.30 p.m. Welcome. A BAPTIST First Baptist Church, and Stebbing Rev.

Evan J. Shearman, DD. pastor. 10.45 Sermon by. Rev.

Earl F. n.D, of Northern Raptiat New Tork City, "The Church And Human Carew Baptist Church, Cor, Carew and Dwight Leslie N. Macinnes, pastor. 10 a.m. Bible School.

11: a.m. Morning Worship, guest preacher, Dr. Richard Bennett. 7 p. m11.

Evening gospel, 7.30 p. prayer. and praise. service. All welcome! Grace Baptist Church, Salem, Elliott and Mattoon 10.30 Rev.

RobertRon of Lynn: 11,43. Church School. 1.30 Rev. Thursday, prayer meeting. 7.30.2 Park Memorial Baptist Forest Park Ave.

and Garfield St. Rev. Walter A. Aschenbach, Minister. Sunday, 10.30 morning Guest preacher: Tiev.

Ward R. Hurlburt, First Raptist Church, Jamaica, New York. Thursday. 1.45. p.m.

mid-wepk prayer meeting will be In. charge of the deacons. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Branches of The Mother Church First Church of Christ. Scientist, corner State and. Orleans Sunday service: 10.43 m.

During Sun-. dAY Afternoon are omitted. Sunday School at 10.45 a.m. Wednesday evening testimonial meeting At. 8, Reading room.

31 Harrison Avenue, hours 9.30 /a.m. to p.m. week days, (Wednesday to 1, p.m.) All Rte cordially welcome at our church services And reading room. First Church of Christ, Scientist. 539 Longmeadow Longmeadow.

Sunday services 10.45 a.m. During July and August, the regular evening. service is omitted. Sunday school 10.45 a.m. Wednes.

day evening testimonial meeting at: 8. Room in the church building open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, 1.30: to 4.30. Public cordially welcome church services and Reading Room. CHRISTADELPHIANS 44 State Memorial Building. Sunday School 10.30.

Memorial Service .11.30. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Church Where Tou Are Never Stranger." 52 Westminister Street. Rev. R. J.

Kirkland. Pastor, Sunday school 10 Morning worship, 11 A. m. NIPS 7.30 p. m.

All welcome. 7.30 p. Prayer Meeting Wednesday. 7.00 p. Special Evangelistic Service CONGREGATIONAL, Emmanuel Congregational Church, Fum.

ner Avenue: White Street, "minister. Andrew Stanton during July and August. Morning worship at 10 o'clock. Hope Congregational Church State 8t. at: Wincheater.

Sq. John Homer Miller. bI. Rev. Leroy Byron Whipple, Harry Stuckenbrunk, Ministers.

August 15. 11.00: a.m, Mr. Whipple will preach. The soloists will be Edwin J. Cole: and Rollin Baldwin.

Max T. Ervin, organist, All are cordially welcome. Faith Congregational Church, Sumner Avenue. Rev. Dwight Cart, Minister.

11.00 Faith Church unites with. the Church of the Unity, South Church. First Church ot Christ. and First Church Court Square, in Union Summer Rervices held at First Church, Court Square, each Sunday morning through September 5th. A cordial.

Invitation extended to all. Service in Faith will be resumed September 12th. First Church, Court Square; Organized in 1637. More than 305 years of tinuous service. Rey.

William Elbert MeCormack; D. Minister. 11.00 Morning Worship. Union Service. Dr.

James don Gilley of Nouth Church preaching. 11,00 to 12.00 Church, Schopl. All. welcome. South Congregational Church, "corner Maple and High Streets! and Olivet Community House, Oak Street near State, Rev.

James Gordon D. minister. During the summer South. Cburch. will join with four other local Churches in series 2 5 of union services to be held Sunday mornings at eleven at First Church in Court SquAre.

On the Community House Playground an elaborate recreational program for children will be carried on under. the direction of Mr. Seeders and Miss Amidon. Any boys or girls living in the Community House neighhorhood will be heartily wel come irrespective of race, creed and color, EPISCOPAL Chestnut Christ Church Cathedral (Episcopal), 36 Street, corner of State Street, The Very Reverend Donald J. Campbell, tha Reverend Robert H.

Throop, Curate. Sunday services: 8.00 A.m.. Holy Communion; 11.04 Morning Prayer and Sermon, Thuradays: 10.00 A.m., Holy Communion, St. Peter's Church, Ruckingham Street, near State. Rev.

F. P. Paige. Rector. Sunday: 7.30 A.m.

Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Family, Sung Euchaist and Sermon. LUTHERAN Bethesda Lutheran Church, Kinr And. Merrick Ave.

Frans Pearson, Church school and. Bible Class 10. Morning worship 11.16; Trinity Lutheran Church 394 Flibraham Road. Sunday 9 a. m.

Public wore ship, 10.15 4. A. m. A Avenue. Trinity Rev.

'Methodist H. Hughes Church. Wagner. 361 D. Sumner D.

minister. Morning Worship In the ary at: 10.43 A.m. Nursery open for children whose parents Are Attending church. Dr. James New Hampshire, will, he the second guest preacher in the Summer Preaching Program, Dr.

Albert- 7. Mann will preside, Roland Pomerat, Morganist and George Roberts, soloist. v. Carillon Postlude at 12. noon.

Wesley. Winchester. Nev. John Hoon." D.D, and Rev. Ograr G5 Cook.

Ministers Morning Worship' Dr. Hoon preach. ing, Toptr. Great Ground of Margaret soldist, Nursery for little The Indenendent Spiritualiat Roclety, State Meehan, lecturer and Mra, G. R.

Hillman. message barrer, Circle Tuesday. p.m. Wednesday, Friday. and Sunday alights at.

7.30. Tel. 3-9362. First 33-37 Bliss St. Sunday August 16th.

at M. May Sawyer will lecture and sages, of the: Onity; 1207 stale Streets opposite the City Library. Rev. Robert Kilo lam. minister: Summer: unions services at First Church, Court Square until September.

are Pordially UNITY CENTRE OF. NEW THOUGHT 168 Bridge Room 303.4 Blanche M. Severance, Tres. Tel. 6-8934.

Wednesthe day. at Apeaker 2.30 p.m., Severance conduct will. be she heal. Ing meetings Friday At 19.15 And 2.50 o'clouk, All welcome at all services. BANAL The Dahat Studs will ineet at 91 Princeton Street on Thursday at 7.30 m.

CHURCH OF CHRISE SCIENTIST Church of Christ, Sclentist, Spring. held, 710. White St Sunday' services: 10.45 a.m. Sunday school at. 10.46 a.m.

Wednesday evening. Testimonial Ices at .8. Reading room, 710 White open dally except Sundays and holidays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays until 1.

p.m. The public la cordially invited to attend these services and to avail itself of the privileges of the reading room. SE The Oak Street Baptist Church it Quincy W. NESTOR, Minister. LENNIUM, The Lord Jesus Reigns on Earth Years.

P. M. Subject, "THE DEVIL; HIS WORKS: HIS YOU ARE WELCOME.

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