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a a a 1. TWENTY TWO POUGHKEEPSIE NEW YORKER FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 23, 1949 Funeral 'Directors SOBLUDE FUNERAL SERVICE Established 1812 Thone 1 Anderson 2582-M Jr. SCHOONMAKER TELEPHONE 604 SELFRIDOS FUNERAL HOME INC. BOUTH HAMILTON STREET TELEPHONE 244 JOSEPH MO ABER LISC MOR TORSONE FUNERAL HOME Corner Min and Vassar Streets Poughkeepsie 270 Wappingers Pails 314 RALPH V.

R. WORDEN FUNERAL HOME INC. HYDE "FAIRY TEL 2201 AND 1253 W. PAGE, MANAGER In Memoriam SHEROW -In loving memory of Edith Sherow, who died September 13. 1948 God.

Never knows- shall how her much memory we mins fade. her, Loving thoughts shall ever wander To the spot where mother is laid. Signed: DAUGHTERS AND SONS Capt. Thorson Dies; Retired Mariner 63 Captain Alfred John Thorson, 63, of Rhinebeck, was found dead yesterday by neighbors, who summoned State Police. Dr.

L. Edward Cotter, deputy medical examiner. said Captain Thorson died of a heart seizure. He said the victim had been dead since about 6:30 o'clock Wednesday night. Dr.

Cotter, who was assisted in an investigation by Corporal Reeves and Trooper O'Hara of the beck State Police, said Michael Proper, neighbor found Captain Thorson dead on the lawn outside his home. Captain Thorson was last seen alive Tuesday night by, neighbors who had visited at his home. The body was removed to the White Puneral home, Rhinebeck. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Captain Thorson WAS born in Fredericks End.

Finland, July 24, 1886. He was in this country for many years and was a resident of the Town of Rhinebeck, the last 14 In the World war and World War II, Captain Thorson served commander the United States Navy. He was master mariner for the Standard Oil of New Jersey for 24 years, out had been retired some time. Captain Thorson had resided alone since the death of his wife, Mrs. Marcella Lauzon, some time ago.

He is survived by a nephew, Theodore Reeves, Yonkers. Mrs. Roosevelt Delivers Eulogy NEW YORK-(AP)-Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt today delivered one of the eulogies funeral services for Mrs.

Henry Morgenthau wife of the former Secretary of the Treasury. Mrs. Morgenthau died Wednesday at the age of 57. She had been associated with the former first lady in Democratic party and welfare activities for many years. "We'll miss her more and more each day for there are not many poopinewho Mrs.

live. their Roosevelt lives said. AS she She added that Mrs. Morgenthau "gave of her worldly goods with generosity but gave without stint her own affection and love." Mrs. 'Roosevelt said that members of Mrs.

Morgenthau's family and her fiends must feel, besides their grief, "a sense of great gratitude for life beautifully and usefully lived." Morgenthau had been patient In the same hospital with his wife but was released last night and was able to attend the services at Temple Emanu-El in Fifth a vene. Others present included former Gov. Herbert H. Lehman, Mrs. Morgenthau's uncle; Newbold Morris.

former City council president and now Republican -Liberal -Fusion candidate for mayor; Bernard Baruch: Elliott Roosevelt; Robert P. Patterson, former Secretary of War: and Frank C. Walker, former Postmaster-General. Services Arranged For Mrs. Realmuto Members of the Rosary society of St.

Augustine's church, Highland. will conduct funeral services at 8 o'clock Sunday night for Mrs. George Realmuto, 68, who died yesterday at her home in Lloyd. Mrs. Realmuto was a member of the 50- clety.

She also WAS Gold Star Mother, son, Private First Class Dominick Realmuto having died in service World War II. Born in Italy, Mrs. Realmuto came to this country when she was eight years old. She made her home in New York City for 25 years and in Lloyd, the last 35 years Her survivors include four sons Charles and Prank Realmuto, Brooklyn and Joseph and George A. Realmuto, Highland.

IRVING- Very suddenly. September 22, 1940 at his home, Beacon, New York, Richard Irving. In his 40th year. Services to which relatives and friends are invited, will be condurted Monday, September 26 2 at the Robert H. Auchmoody Funeral Home.

Fishkill. Interment be in Pishkill Rural Cemetery. Friends may at the Funeral Home Baturday and Bunday Deaths LEIPER AL Poughkeepsie, New York. tember 22. Minnie Brewster, widow of Joseph Letter Funeral services will be held from the Barrett Funeral Home.

59 Montgomery Atreet Baturday afternoon at 2 30 Relatives and friends invited to attend Interment Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery Arrangements in charge of A Raymond Barrett. At Vassal Brothers Hospital, September 21. 1949, Joseph husband of Elizabeth Cavanaugh. Puneral services will 50 held from the Barrett Funeral Home, 59 Montgomery Street, on day Beptember 24 at 9 m. and from St Mary: Church at 9 30 a.

where Mass of Requiem will be offered. Rela. tives and friends invited to attend. In. menta in charge of A.

Raymond Barrett terment 8t. A Cemetery. Arrange. THORSON Captain Alfred John. at his home Enterprise Road.

Rhinebeck. September 21. 1949 in his 64th year Funeral ATA services In charge of William White incomplete Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Leifer, 78 Funeral services will be conducttomorrow Leifer. 78, who died yesterday Joseph, McGann Nursing home.

Services will be held at the A Raymond Barrett Funeral home, 59 Montgomery street, at 2:30 o'clock Dr. Philip Allen Swartz, minister. of the First Congregational church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Poughkeepsie Rural cemetery Gallagher Honored By Niagara Firemen James E. 8.

Gallagher, a volunteer fireman and member of Niagara Fire was honored last night at testimonial dinner at the Hotel Campbell. occasion services, completion of 50 years of A volunteer fireman. Philip A. Mylod, who was master of ceremonies, presented Mr. Gallagher with a gold pin with a diamond.

behalf the ffremen. Several speakers including Mr. Mylod de laudAS fireman in the city. ed Mr. Gallagher for his long term Alderman large McKenna.

Fire Chief Merrick, Deputy Chief Gardner, City Judge Corbally, Acting City Judge Weisman were among the guest speakers. A letter was received from Mayor Graham expressing his regret at being unable to attend. Ernest DuBois, chairman of the dinner committee, spoke of the years of service given by Mr. Gallagher. who joined Niagara Volunteer Fire Co.

in August, 1899. Mr. Gallagher 1s still active in the company and 1s the Incumbent treasurer of the Poughkeepsie Volunteer Firemen's association. He is Niagara's representative in the association. Assisting on the dinner committee were Martin and James Lillis, Fred Rice, Leslie Mackey and Edward Cefarelli.

Soviet-zone Germans Promised More Food BERLIN -The Soviet zone economic boss said today all food except meat would go off ration in Soviet -occupied Germany next year. The announcement, in an inter. view with the Soviet -licensed Berliner Zettung, followed charges in yesterday's Western Berlin newspapers that Eastern Germans were suffering from lack of food. Reinrich Rau, chief of the Eastern Germany Economic commission. said "the general food supply of the Soviet zone has improved and will continue He said even meat and meat products would be ration -free by the end next year "when the magazines will be full of food." Grants Exhaust Ruth Cancer Fund NEW YORK Grants totaling $107.500 from the Babe Ruth Cancer fund have been given to institutions in New York.

Chicago and Philadelphia. Fund officials said the $107.500 expends all the money presently in the fund. A $25,000 award was made to the Hickrill Chemical Research tion at Katonah. Denazification Chief Arrested for Being Nazi HAMBURG. GERMANY APIThe Denazification chief in Bad Seegeberg has been arrested for being a Nazi.

German police said that Eberhard Ulmke, who had held the denazin. cation post since 1948, Joined the Nazi. party in 1930 and had been member of the Nazi 88 (elite corps) DO YOU HAVE METAL SPINNING MACHINE EXPERIENCE? A triple Al metal manufacturer located Chicago area for 30 years has rare opportunity for young man with mechanical background either engineering or production, who can assist in design of semi-automatic spinning machines for stainless steel item. This man to eventually take full charge of new automatic spinning division now being organized. Write fully your experience, education, and personal history, Remuneration open.

BOX NO. 899 Care of Poughkeepsie Newspapers Child, 5, Killed By Truck in Hudson HUDSON- (AP) -Lauretta Martino, 5, of nearby Claverack, was run over by a truck and killed today. State Police said the girl was crossing the street to a Hudson schonl when she ran into the side of the vehicle. Putnam Commuters Win Point With NYC NEW YORK- (AP) Commuters on the New York Central's Putnam division won a point yesterday when t' railroad agreed to drop only two daily trains instead of six as proposed. Public Service Commission Chairman Benjamin P.

Feinberg said yesterday in Albany that the mission would seek to determine whether the carrier's plan to cut out 18 trains on three divisions WAS Justined. The Central claims the trains operate at a substantial loss. The railroad's the Putnam reduction after A compromise, meeting with commuter group representatives, headed by David J. Nelson of Croton Lake. Nelson represented the Putnam Commuters' association, one of the largest groups among the 1,000 commuters on the division.

Wicks Reelected Ulster G. O. P. Boss KINGSTON (AP) Arthur H. Wicks, Republican majority leader of the State Senate, was unanimousreelected last night as the party's Ulster county chairman.

It will be Sen. Wicks' fourth consecutive two-year term in the party office. Nichols' Case Goes to Grand Jury Reginald Victor Nichols, 19, of 48 South Water street, today waived preliminary examination in City court. He was arraigned on a charge of first degree grand larceny arising out of an automobile theft here last February. Judge Corbally referred the case to the Grand jury.

Assistant District Attorney Baratta appeared for the People. Nichols was returned here from Litchfield County jail, Litchfield. where he served a sentence of six months after being convicted of breaking and entering. He 18 accused here of the theft of an autoI mobile owned by Joseph Dattoll, of 46 Meyer avenue. Captain Brophy said Nichols WAS arrested on the basis of a statement signed by John R.

Ceasar, of 114 Main street, that he and Nichols stole the Dattoll car. Ceasar is still A prisoner in the Litchfield jail and his term there will not terminate unti. next September. Radio's Cowboy Wally Mitchell ROY plays your favorite Ramblin' TEX on his famous accordion tunes For Saturday Your and Sunday Entertainment GOOD FOOD GOOD FUN the Arrange NOW Parties miles So. of City on Rte.

9 Phone 3199 Famed Chicken- in -Basket 1.50 Shrimp- in -Basket, $1.50 Sauerbraten, $1.50 STEAKS CHOPS Wal's Up, Doc HUNGRY? LOOKING FOR A TREAT? HEAD FOR ALOY'S Try our Delicious Chicken, fried crisp and tender simmering in sauce. Italian Salads and Spaghetti. Best meal in town! 2 CHICKEN every Sunday Fri. and too! PIZZA at its best. TAVERN DIN GARDEN 8 Nerved Every Day Got and Restaurant Better PIZZA Except Mondays than carrots 155 Garden St.

ITALIAN DISHES SPAGHETTI WITH CHICKEN LIVERS SAUSAGE MUSHROOMS MEAT BALLS Also Make It a Point to Try Our Delicious PIZZA CHICKEN CACCIATORE VEAL SCALLOPINE VEAL PARMIGIANA HOME MADE RAVIOLI YOU'VE NEVER TASTED CHICKEN UNTIL YOU HAVE EATEN OUR CHICKEN IN THE BASKET ORDERS PREPARED TO TAKE OUT DINING ROOM CLOSED TUESDAYS NEW FOUNTAIN Tavern Restaurant Where Church Street Meets Main Street 639 MAIN STREET PHONE 6997 AL Pianist and Accordionist ALTERNATING WITH ALICE YOUNG At Dinner Nightly and in the Cocktail Lounge DINNERS AFTER- -THEATRE SUPPERS DANCING Every Saturday Night in the Mermaid Room the 3 SKIPPERS Al White has appeared at Fan Bill's; Leon Eddie's; The Riviera Club; The TenEyck Hotel. NICK BENI'S Anchor Inn 885 Main Street Phone 8767 Police are investigating complaint about several broken windows In the Poughkeepsie Supply Co. building at 130 Smith street. Patrolman Benton discovered eight panes of glass broken in the north -side of the Charles Eoling told police he had Windows Broken Sentence Suspended Charles Sherow, 39, who has no permanent home, was arrested last night by Patrolman Schuyler. Sherow pleaded guilty today in City court Judge Corbally suspended a 60-day jail sentence.

chased some children from the prop- Price Changes in Fractions As Market Follows Slow Pace NEW YORK- (AP) -The Stock market jogged along a narrow price route today in the slowest trading in the last two weeks. Most price changes were in minor fractions. Gains and losses were thoroughly scrambled with losses possibly in a slight majority. Today's indecision resulted mainly from a desire to await further progress in negotiations new contracts in the steel industry. Labor and management, representatives of several companies are meeting today under umbrella of a strike truce which WAS recommended by President Truman.

Profit taking sales in the wake of steep two-day rise also tended to shackle demand. Commonwealth Southern, usually an active issue, reached A new high for the year at up Transfer of 23.000 shares was involved in one deal. U. 8. Smelting lost around at one time following news that directors had omitted the dividend 2:30 Stock Prices MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER BEANE Allis Amer Airlines 9'1 Amer Rolling Mills 241 Radiator 13' Amer Smelting Ref 471.

Amer and T. 142', American Tobacco 741 Anaconda 27 Armour Co Avco Mfg Atchison and 8 95'. Baltimore Ohio RR Beth Steel 28 Borden Co 45 Canadian Pacifc RR 1416 Celanese 28 Central Hud and El 8'4 Chrysler 511. Ches and Ohio RR 29 CIT Financial 54 5 Col Gas and Elec 11 Com and South 5 3 Cons Edison N. Y.

Crane Co 28 Curtiss Publishing 7'4 Curtiss- Wright duPont de Nemour 53. Eastern Airlines 14 Erie Gen Electric General Foods 44 Gen Motors 62 Goodyear and 39 1 Greyhound Gr Northern PI 39 Int Business Machines Int Harvester 27 Nickel Canada 29 14 Int Tel and Tel 9 Johns Manville 40 Kennecott 46 Loews Macy Mack Truck Montg Ward 51 Nash Kelv National Biscuit Natl Dairy 34 Natl Distillers 20 Central RR 10'3 North Amner Aviation Northern Pacific Ry Otis Elevator 34 Packard 3 Pan American Airlines Paramount OLD 20 Pennsylvania RR 14 Pepsicola 8'3 Phelps Dodge 421 Phillips Petroleum Pullman 33 Radio. and Steel 114 Rexall Drug St. Regis Paper Sears Roebuck 40 Schenley Dist 29 Sinclair Oil 234 Socony Vacuum Southern Pacific Ry 414 Std Oil 69 Stone Webster 184 Studebaker 22 Sunray Oil 11' Texas Corp Union 39 United Aircraft 22 United Airlines 134 United Corp United Fruit Corp 511. Steel 8 Steel Pid 136 Rubber 34 Warner Bros Pic 12'.

West Penn Elect 241 Westing house El 25 Western Union 17'. Woolworth 46 CURB Atlas Plywood Barium Steel 3'. Service 56 1, Electric Bond and Share 1712 Fairchild Engine Kaiser- -Fraser Niagara Hudson Power 13 Salt Dome Oil 6 Bank Stocks Bid Asked Bankers 414 Brooklyn Trust 127 130 Central Hanover 93 934 Chase 351, 36', Chemical 404 Continental 94 10 First National 1240 1250 Guaranty 271 273. Irving Manhattan 241 Manufacturers 51 511 National City 411 414, New York Trust 844 85 4, Public 391, 405 Insurance Stocks Bid Asked Aetna 564 574 Agric 66 68 Amn Ins 19', Great American 35 4 354 Hanover 34 344 Hartford 1324 13342 Home 324 324, Prov. Washington Ins 35 4 Travelers 775 780 U.

8. Fire 634 65 Westchester 22 225 Olens Falls 52 53 Tools Stolen. Mrs. Jennie Reed, of 48 Union street, complained to police yesterday reporting someone stole some tools from the kitchen of her home Mrs. Reed said she had left the kitchen door unlocked when she left home, and when she returned she found her tools valued at $25 had been taken from a box.

usually, due at elsewhere this time. included Bethlehem Steel, Republic Steel, Chrysler. Sears Roe guck. Philco. American Telephone.

International Telephone, Westinghouse Electric. CenUnion Pacific, and Standard Oil (NJ). Higher were Youngstown Sheet, Goodyear, Caterpillar Tractor, North American Co. Consolidated Natural Gas. American Smelting.

Dow Chemical, du Pont, Philip Morris, Pennsylvania, Union Pacific, and Warner Bros. Railway issues headed upward in Bond market. U. ments held a Arm in over -the -counter dealings. Up in the curb were Producers Pittsburgh Metallurgical, Pantepec Qil.

Niagara Hudson Power, Consolidated Mining. Colt's Mig, and American Natural Gas. Lower were Lone Star Gas. Glen Alden Coal. Consolidated Gas of Baltimore, Cities Service.

Electric Bond Share, and United Light Railways Hiss May Seek Change of Venue NEW YORK- -Reports circulated here today that Alger Hiss would seek a change of venue. to New England state when his retrial on a perjury charge comes up Oct. 10. Hiss, former State department Acial accused of lying when he said he never gave government secrets to A Communist courier, was in New York conferring with his attorneys but had no comment on the reports. His Arst trial ended in a jury disagreement July 8.

Hiss' counsel also said they had nothing to say about the reports. However, one of them, Harold Rosenwald, said there has been slight difference of opinion among us" and added "there's a lot of guessing going on that may or may not be correct." Rosenwald also refused to confirm a published report that the defense might change its strategy at the second trial. "Nobody knows what the defense will be," he said. "That depends on what attack we have to meet." New Effort Begun On Austrian Treaty NEW YORK-(AP)-A new Big Four effort to write an Austrian Independence treaty begins here today with diplomatic sources expressing hope the Russians will scale down their demands on Austria. Deputy Foreign Ministers of the United States, Russia, Britain and France met at a.

m. A change in Russian strategy in the talks might have wide ramifications. Western spokesmen have intimated that an agreement on the Austrian treaty might temper their opposition to a meeting soon of the Council of Foreign Ministers on broader East- West issues. On the eve of the meeting. there WAS a sudden shift in diplomatic circles from the skepticism expressed earlier this week.

Treasury Report WASHINGTON (AP) The position of the Treasury Sept. 21: Net budget recetpts Budget expenditures $116.910.204 99; Cash balance Cuttoms receipts for month 164 98: Budget receipts fiscal yr July Budget expenditures f.scal year $9.757.705.345.00: Budget deficit $1,889.395.316 96: Total debt $256.358.702.859 12; Increase over previous day Gold assets Dos Grain Market CHIC Brokers couldn't very excited about grain futures trading today and prices were lower most of the time. Corn started firm, and then moved off fractically. December contract showed independent firmness at times on buying influenced by higher cash market. There was little in the news to interest traders, and many were on the sidelines awaiting new developments.

new Mulberry Room for Fall Party Planning The perfect setting for social and business gatherings plus a perfected cuisine for which we are famous. Phone 2600 Smith Brothers RESTAURANT erty at different times in the last few weeks. For Reservations Call Wapp. Falls 79 DOWN TO Wappingers Falls COME ON IN Raus FULLY LICENSED Presents FRANK CAPANO and His Orchestra EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT: for your dancing pleasure Try Our Delicious Hot Turkey Sandwiches Special Attraction! SATURDAY ONLY Tex Ryan Pennsylvania's Yodelling Cowboy AND HIS WONDER HORSE "PATCHES" Freddie Brown Entertainment Supreme Ruth Murray POPULAR SINGER together with Johnny Knapp AND HIS ORCHESTRA for Dancing The BARN Ulster County's Unique Nite Club ROUTE 28 Just over the Washington Ave. Viaduct KINGSTON, N.

Y. CATERING to Banquets, Large Parties, Weddings, etc. PRICES RANGE FROM $1.50 Dining, Dancing, Entertainment SUNDAY BUFFET SUPPER In the NELSON MOUSE RESTAURANT A delightful Sunday "treat" for Mother, Daughter, Junior and good old Dad too, because the price is very moderate. A refined, informal atmosphere in which to feast on a choice of hot roasts and cold cuts, chilled salads, tasty side dishes, luscious desserts and that famous Nelson House coffee. From 5 to 8 p.m.

Everything from soup to dessert com1.75 plete for NELSON HOUSE They're Stars, alright but they're screwy!" THAT'S THEM, Nu-Tones Zany Zanies! Screwy Screwballs! The Funniest Things Outside Monkey Cage! Hilarious HI -Spots! Musical Masters! APPEARING NIGHTLY for Dinner, 6 to 8. for Evening Entertaining 9 to 1 DANCING TO THE Sammarco Orchestra Sundays Complete 1 to Dinners 9-from served daily from 6 to 8 $1-50 3 Caballeros Famous For Fine Foods 235 South Ave Phone 3329 A..

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