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in in in in in in in in in SUNDAY. JANUARY 21, 195T EIGHT-A POUGHKEEPSIE SUNDAY NEW Dover Plains Eastern Star Chapter Officers Are Installed DOVER PLAINS Officers of Monday night. Mrs. Emily Benson Dover chapter, OES, were installed was installed as matron and Ralph Southworth as patron. Others taking office were: Conductress, Mildred Thurston; associate conductress Ethel Fisher; secretary, Lols Hoag; tiler.

Alice Ferris; chaplain, Alice Hodge; marshal, Marie Paddis; assistant marshal, Helen Kelley; historian, Mary Benson; warder, Helen Turner; sentinel, Nelson Morey; Ruth, Dorothy Benson; Esther, Harriet Preston; Martha, Myrtle Hong: Electa, Dorothy Tabor; floral committee, Marie Faddis and Alice Hodge; finance committee, David Turner, Hazel Benson and Beatrice Shufelt. A degree wAs given in honor of the outgoing matron, Myrtle Hoag, and the new matron and patron. Lois Hong sang Mrs. Hong received a gift as did Murray Hong, outgoing patron. "A skit, "Party Line" was presented by Marie Faddis and Harriet Preston.

Lois Hong sang Sweetest Story Ever Told." I 44 Men Take Part In Fox Hunt HYDE PARK--Forty-four members of Crum Elbow Sportsmen: association, including two servicemen home on furlough, and three guests took part in the fox drive Sunday between route 9G and the Mud City road. Four animals were shot in the morning, and two more in the afternoon. The drive was sponsored by Senator Hatfield to free the area of foxes. The men left the clubhouse in the morning shortly before 10 o'clock, then returned for dinner provided by Senator Hatfield. In the afternoon they conducted another drive between 1:30 and 3:30.

A party was held at the clubhouse after the drive. Henry Golden; Association president, then presented picture of last year's drive, which was also sponsored by Mr. Hatfield. The two servicemen home on furJough were Private First Class Edward Draiss and Private First Class Leonard Draiss. Guests were Jerry Lyons of the Watervilet Sportsmen's association of Albany; Guy Milroy, Rhinebeck, chief county game warden: and Charles Kipp, Rhinecliff, game warden of this area.

Mr. Golden has appointed Willian Horn chairman of the committee of the local club that will work to make the Sportsmen's show of the Dutch665 County Federation of Game clubs a success. He will be assisted by Henry Lasher and Roy Baker. The show will be held at the Armory in Poughkeepsie March 14, 15, 16 and 17. Pawling News PAWLING New officers of the Rosary society are: President, Rose Russotto; vice president, Mrs.

Marcella Shultis; treasurer, Miss Varonica Brunow: secretary, Mrs. Patricia Patural, James Neilson has enlisted in the John Clark also has joined the Navy, Women's guild of the Methodist church met recently at the home of Mrs. Ada Bierce. Members present were Mrs. Cummings, Mrs.

D. Wilson, Mrs. F. DeWitt, Mrs. 0.

Green, Mrs. 0. Mills, Mrs. W. Coiteux, Mrs.

W. Devine, Miss C. Davis, Mrs. Mead De Witt. Mrs.

W. Harris, Mrs. Norton, Mrs. Ralph Bierce, Mrs. 8.

Mahaffey, Mrs. H. Osborn; Mrs. W. Taber, Miss J.

Wagner, Mrs. C. Palmer and Mrs. ward Skelton. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Smith are on their honeymoon in Florida. Mrs. Levin Reynolds is convalescing at her from injuries received in an auto accident. Mrs.

Ellas Richmond and daughters, Deanna and Frances, are. visit- ing relatives in New York. Mr. and Mrs. M.

D. Wandell are spending the winter in St. Augustine, Fla. Mrs. Earl Norton has been visiting her mother in Castleton.

MISS Eileen Turner recently delebrated her birthday at her home. Mrs. Louisa Damiano is visiting relatives in White Plains. Mr. and Mrs.

Angelo Capalbo are entertaining their daughter, Anna, from Philadelphia. Mrs. Grace Colman and Mrs. Harold Stickles were in Poughkeepsie recently. Mrs.

Clarence Riley and Mrs. Vernon Ballard were in Danbury recently. Dorothy M. Riley celebrated her nfth birthday recently. Guests at a party were Judy Gross, Linda Jewett, Cecelia and Loretta Sheridan, Donna Riley, Deborah and Denese Ballard.

Floyd DeWitt is in Florida. ed Mrs. Harry Woodin Poughquag Mr. and Mrs. "Harry Rotell visitSunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Sottile, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Vitek attended the funeral of Mr.

Sottile's father in Brewster, Miss Charlotte Douglas was in New York recently, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Corey and visited in Woodinville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel, Flanigan have been visiting son in New York. Mrs. Black to Speak To Beacon Women BEACON Mrs. Howard, Blacking of Wappingers Falls; the principal speaker at the World Day of Prayer, which will be held under the auspices of the Beacon Council of Church Women, Friday, Feb. at the First, Methodist church, Arrangementa for the observance are being made by Mri, Richard Odell, president of the group.

and a committee. Rhinebeck News RHINEBECK The Rev. Earl Spencer, of Poughkeepsie, WAS at the annual meeting Northern, Dutchess Com nunity. Nursing Service Tuesday night in the Town hall. Mr.

Spencer's WAS Do We Advertise?" Musical program by high students was presented under the direction of Rollo A. West. Family service will be held at the Church of the Messiah this mornIng. Recent An flag for the church. a silver baptismaf bowl- -and baptismal shell will be dedicated.

The silver bowl was given in memory of Barbara Ann Wood. Officers of the Messiah's Men's club are: President, Lewis J. Siglock; vice president, William J. Nichols; secretary, Frank treasurer, Lawrence Barrett. Frederick C.

Neal officers of Beekman chapter, reinstalled, cently. They are: Mrs. Tieder, matron; John Tieder, patron; Mrs. Walter De Lamater, associate matron; Mrs. Lewis White, associate conductress; Mrs.

Claude Williams, conductress; Mrs. Tracy. Hester, treasurer; Mrs. Harry Nelson, secrotary; Mrs. Donald Dapson, trustee for three years; Miss Hazel Bedell, flag bearer: Mrs.

William Tieder, chaplain; Mrs. Jennie Coon, marshai; Mrs. M. W. Linville, assistant marshal; George Harrington, sentinel; Mrs.

Norman warder; Mrs. Robert Plass, musician: Mrs. U. E. Ulmer, Ada; Mrs.

Ellwood, Decker, Ruth; Mrs. Ralph sen, Esther: Mrs. William Walberg, Martha; 'Miss Irene Traver, Electa: Mrs. Harry Downing, historian. PARENT -TEACHER association will hold a card party in the school auditorium Tuesday night, Jan.

30, for the benefit of the health fund. Eugene Ackert is a patient at Northern Dutchess Health center. Mrs. Catherine Conklin, who has been a patient in Northern Dutchess Health center, has returned to her home in Rhinecliff, Miss Ann Mahar Is on a two weeks' vacation in Florida. W.

Gerald Stickel was Installed as a member of the council of the Third Lutheran church last Sunday morning. Mrs. Robert Plass was installed as president of the Past Matrons and Patrons club last Monday night. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Tator.

Other officers Installed were: Vice president, Mrs. George Crowley; treasurer, Mis. Jennie Coon: secretary, Miss, Hazel Bedell, Hostesses were Mrs. Emory Tabor and Mrs. Jennie Coon.

Harold Oakley is a patient at Dutchess Health center. Mrs. Grace Schultz is a patient at Northern Dutchess Health center. Joseph Griffing who retired Jan. 1 as village treasurer after 21 years of service, was guest of honor at a dinner at the Rhinebeck diner recently.

An overnight bag was presented to Him, Edwin B. Neale made the presentation. Highland News Miss Belle Brinkerhoff entertained members of the U. D. society at her home Saturday afternoon.

John Crowley spent last weekend with his mother and brothers at their home in Wilmington. Highland PTA held its annual Fathers' night at the high school last Wednesday with Vice Principal Kenneth Watson in charge of the program. John Crowley was, the speaker. Rostara Grandepianna of Milton road was struck by. a car while crossing the highway and treated for head injuries at St.

Francis' hospital, Poughkeepsie, and returned home. Louis Palmer and Bernard Peller who have been spending a few days at Hollywood, Florida, have returned to their homes Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Seaman have left here for a trip to Florida.

They will visit New Orleans en route. Mr. and Mrs. George Schoonmaker and relatives are spending vacation in Florida. Mrs.

Thomas Holland and son of Burbank, are visiting the former's father, J. W. Schoonmaker. WEDNESDAY is the deadline for reservations the third annual dinner and of Lloyd Rifle and datice Pistol. club, Jan.

31, in Highland Grange hall. The women of the Grange will serve. Captain John Marcello reported fu duty with the Air Corps on Captain Marcello, a veteran of World has been a member of the reserves. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward, McCarthy entertained a guests at their home Saturday afternoon in honor of the seventh birthday of their son, Dickie. Highland Hose company held meeting at the firehouse Tuesday night and set Feb. 13 as a tentative date for its annual dinner. Albert Roberts, president of the company, presided. Historical Group To Have 'Afternoon' HYDE PARK--Hyde Park Historical association will hold another Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock this afternoon in Vanderbilt mansion.

Mrs. J. Roger -Golden will play several selections on the big American piano in the drawing room, an plano that was sent to France for gold-leafing. The Rev. Gordon L.

Kidd, association president, will preside. George A. Palmer, superintendent of the Roosevelt and Vanderbilt National Historic sites, will give an address on "History on the Face of the Land." Allustrated with 88 cola ored slides. He will emphasize the fact that there are some 70 historical parks, administered by the National Park service, where there are historical remains that help. tell the history of the nation.

His address, which will take About, 45 minutes. will be riven in the main the museum. I WAPPINGERS FALLS -Dr. Winona Brannan of Wappingers Falls was guest speaker at the meeting of Wappingers Falls Home bureau unit, held in Wappingers Central school cafeteria, Tuesday night. Dr.

Brannan spoke on "Cancer Control and Care," After her talk, a question period was held. Dr. Brannan stressed the advantages of the program to enable a complete check-up of individuals. Mrs. Harvey Miller, chairman, WAS in charge of the meeting which was opened with the of the Home bureau creed by the Leaders who reported were: Leather gloves, Mrs.

Nita Hoolihan, signatures to be taken; food and nutrition, Mrs. Anna Welt and Mrs. Jennie Bovino, classes to start on Feb. 6 at the home of Mrs. Rutus T.

Bush, Old Troy road, Family Life class Is scheduled for February; hooked rugs, Mrs. Charlotte Napoleon, scheduled for March, signatures were taken; tailored dresses, Mrs. Lillian Eisberg, first- class Jan. 29, signatures were taken; house plants, Mrs. Anna Plotzky and Miss Edith Valente, tentative date for class Jan.

25, signatures taken; rush bottom chairs, Mrs. Helen Travis and Mrs. M. Halpin, signatures taken for classes in March; Garden club, Miss Edith Valente reported a meeting at the home of Mrs. Marjorie Bain, when Miss Georgianna Gurney showed slides on trees and shrubs and also local scenes.

Miss Valente made known the Garden club will sponsor A bus to New York City in March to attend the Flower show. Members or guests planning to attend are to make reservations at once; Antique Study club, Mrs. Mary Smith, next meeting Feb. 13 at Work center, Poughkeepsie, old Valentines to be the study topic; Community Service chairman, Mrs. Helen Travis, reported that with the assistance of Mrs.

Norma Clark, 30 gifts were distributed to women patients and 25 gifts to male patients at the Millbrook Infirmary on Dec. 20.: The Unit then voted to make donation of $25 to the March of Dimes campaign and also the sum of $25 to the Heart drive. Reservations were taken for the anniversary dinner of the unit to take place, Feb: 20, in the' cafeteria of the Central school. Members planning to attend are to notify Mrs. Ethel Miller or Olga Ramalli, Refreshments were served after the meeting by Mrs.

Rufus T. Bush, chairman, and Mrs. Eileen Weit, Mrs: Loretta Kompass, Mrs. Helen Erickson, Mrs. Norma Clark and Mrs.

Olga Ranalli. Wappingers Falls Dr. Brannan Gives Talk To Home Bureau Unit WAPPINGERS FALLS -Dr. Winona Home bureau unit will meet Tuesday night.in the firehouse. Mrs.

Richard Hamilton, chairman, will speak on "The Most for Your Food Dollar." Mr. and Mrs. Bertram 8. Mott will leave here Jan. 26 for Indian Rocks Beach, where they will spend five weeks.

MRS. Royce Collins and daughter, Patrice Cinire, are home from Sharon hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Edmonds and of Pine Bush, recently visited Mrs.

Edmonds' parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Turner. Mrs. Anthony J.

Wathley, who has been a patient at St. Francis' hospital, Poughkeepsie, returned to her home, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Galuppo and Mrs.

Edward Collins were in Poughkeepsie, Tuesday. Miss Janet Colligan, of Menands, was the weekend guest of her parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cole ligan. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Heints and daughter, Marsha, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Taddeo, In Wingdale. last week.

Mrs. Gerald Herbert. has resumed her duties at Wassaic State, school after a month's absence. Royce Collins has resumed his duties, at Herbert Green E. Haven Stahn prison.

entertained at a Canasta party at her home Puesday. -Guests were Mrs. Frank Faddis and the Misses Judy Polhemus and Evelyn Murphy. A. Prose -Walker, of.

Washington, D. was the recent guest of his parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Harvey J. Walker.

Mr. and Mrs. George Zimmerman and children, of Long Island, also visited at the Walker home. MASTER Sergeant Marco A. Sartori, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank. J. Sartori has been transferred from Port. Dix, N.

to Fort Knox, Ky, Master Sergeant R. John Callahan, of Utah, is spending 10-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James J. Callahan.

U. 8. Army, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Feathers, who Fishkill Mission Study Group Meets at Home of Mrs.

Elmer FISHKILL Fishkil1 Mission Study group met Tuesday at the home of Mr. Otto Elmer. Mrs. Ronald Lau and ther committee served ten and cakes before the meeting. Old sheeting was collected and taken to the meeting for the hospital In Vellore, India.

Papers were read by Mrs. Lau, Mrs. James Chamblee and Mrs. Walter Overbough on the "Progress of Medicine in India." Attending the meeting were Mrs. Elmer, Mrs.

Marvin Rambo, Mrs. Ronald Lau, Mrs. Harriet Farr, Mrs. Elwood Rogers, Mrs. James Chamblee, Mrs.

Frank Bruner, Mrs. John Mitchell and daughter, Susan, Mrs. Richard Hewes and daughter. Helen, Mrs. Peter Osalz, Mrs.

Walter Overbaugh, Mrs. Fred Moore, Mrs. Myrtle Baldwin, Mrs. Roy Morse, William Scarberry, Mrs. George Hatch, Mrs.

Andrew Resling, Mrs. Ross Cobb, Mrs. Russell Blaine and Mrs. Robert Van Vleck. Young association of the Dutch Reformed church held a covered dish supper and meeting in the chapel Tuesday night.

Attending were the Rey. and Mrs. Robert Runge, Mrs. Harold. Saxe, Mrs.

Harry Curtis, Mrs. Werne Brill, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, Mrs. Henry Hansen and Clayton Jewell.

Roosa auxiliary of the Dutch Reformed church met recently at the home of Mrs. George Dutcher. Attending were the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Runge, Mrs.

Philip Ellis, Mrs. Edwin Dutcher, Mrs. Jay Goux, Mrs. Anthony Caccamo and children, Mrs. Clarence Hastings, Mrs.

George Silver, Mrs. Henry Hansen, Mrs. J. Elvin Courtney, Mrs. Edward Mather, Mrs.

Ralph Haight, Mrs. Harriet Farr, Norman Decker, Mrs. D. Knapp, Mrs. Harold Saxe, Mrs.

Werne Brill, Miss Anise White and Mrs. Gardner Benjamin. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Schofeld entertained Mr.

and Mrs. Elwood Rogers at dinner Tuesday night in honor of Mr. Rogers' birthday. Ladies Auxiliary of Protection Engine company met recently in the firehouse. Attending were Mrs.

Chipmunk 4H of Hyde Park Submits Outline of Work HYDE PARK--Mrs. James Goodrich and Mrs. Doris Draney, leaders of the Chipmunks 4H have submitted their outline work accomplished and to be during the 4H year to county headquarters in Poughkeepsie. The year runs from the autumn of to the autumn of. 1951, and Chipmunks are all eight-year-old girls, the youngest eligible for club work.

They began their year at a reorganization meeting Oct. 26 in basement of Hyde Park Free library. Nov. 2 they discussed plans for next 12 months and decided to dertake three projects, making keeping record books, "Learning Sew" and B. Cs of Cooking." Nov.

9 they began covering record books, and Nov. 16 they pleted this work and cut out sewing boxes. Mrs. Draney entertained girls at a Thanksgiving party at home 22. Before the party girls finished their sewing boxes made pin cushions, They made clover -leaf needle books Nov.

30, and coin purses give to their mothers as Christmas presents Dec. 7. At their Dec. meeting they planned their Christmas party, wrote and sent tions to the party, and planned baskets assemble to and shut-ins. distribute Their Christmas party and tea was held in the room of the library Dec.

21. After a Christmas vacation, ings were resumed Jan. 4, when girls cut out, material samples, mounted them on poster paper theit record books. Jin. 11 they samples of various stitches mounted them for their books.

LAST THURSDAY they samples of seams, which mounted. Next Thursday they have a review of the sewing they have learned, such as selvage, bias, weave, design and similar words. Feb. 1 the girls will have a to raise money for their $20 quota. This money will be sent county headquarters to help finance exhibitions of 4H work at the annual county fair.

The Chipmunks, make aprons at their Feb. 8 ing, and Feb. 15 they will All their "Learning to Sew" and book project sheets and send them county headquarters. They will Anish the aprons that they will in their cooking project. The girls will start their cooking project Feb.

22 with a review of manners. table settings, cooking terms and measurements. March they will make biscuits at the ers' homes. At their March 8 ing they will cook two fruits, and apples. March 15 they will mumns, and March 29, cookies.

March 22 meeting will be omitted permit the girls to go away for ter vacations. The Chipmunks will discuss past work in cooking at the April meeting and start two-week. charts. These charts give. actual menus of each girl three a day.

The girls will discuss and bad menus and all out cooking project sheets April 12. project sheets will be sent to county headquarters. At the April 19 the girls will bring in their sheets for the previous two compare and discuss them, then them to county headouarters. THE GIRLS will decide Items to make for the County style show in July at the April meeting. They will also select terns and materials and work the amount of yardage they is stationed in Germany, recently was promoted to sergeant.

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Galuppo attended the wedding In St. Joseph's church, Millbrook. Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Clarence Bates has been patient at Sharon hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Collins and Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Farrand attended the dinner -dance at the American-Italian club in Poughkeepsle, given by the Green Haven chapter of the civil Service association. Mrs. Donald Ulrich entertained at her home recently at a birthday party honoring her daughter, Sandy, Guests were Pamela Brave, Judy Stahh, Collins, Rose Marie Benotto and Patsy Lasher. Mr.

and Mrs. Lynn Rexford, Wallkill, and Matthew Degan, of Kingston, were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Collins. Mrs.

Guido Farion has returned to her home from Sharon hospital, Her hewly-born daughter remained at the hospital. Robert Smith, Mrs. Poster Smith, Mrs. Langdon, Howard Mrs. Langdon, George Mrs.

Lane, Flayed Thelma Lane, Mrs. Phillip Cramer, Mrs. Vincent Cramer, Mrs. William Hustis, Mrs. Chester Loop, Mrs.

John Lindstrom, Mrs. James Adriance, Mrs. Milton Wolfe, Mrs. Harrison Slote, Mrs. John Nameth, Mrs.

William Brandt, Mrs. Albert Schellenberg, Mrs. Peter Florence, Mrs. Donald Burg, Mrs. Stephen Rabbitt, Mrs.

Richard Lauria, Mrs. Delmar Ketcham, Mrs. Edwin Esthimer, Mrs. Harry Light, Mrs. Edwin Kennedy, Mrs.

George Dotterer, Miss Catherine Parver, Mrs. George Pinyard, Mrs. Elsmere Post, Mrs. John Riepe and Mrs. Albert Carr.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wakeman of Placerville, and Mrs. Clara McLachian of Walton were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur D. Hoose. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pitch and children, of Walton, were recent guests at the of Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Anderson. Social League Plans Card Party BEACON-Final plans for a publie card party will be completed at a brief business meeting of the Beacon Junior Social League which will be held at the home of Mrs. T. T.

Forman Wednesday night, Jan. 24. The card party will be held at the Southern Dutchess Country club on Thursday night, Feb. 1. The majority of the proceeds will be used for dental work among school children.

Prizes will be. awarded, and refreshments will be served. Mrs. Elbert Tier is chairman, Mrs. Kay Doherty, co-chairman, and Miss Ann Hayden, ticket chairman.

After Wednesday night's meeting. cards will be enjoyed. Assisting Mrs. Forman are Mrs. Stanley Stack, Mrs.

Howard 'Hess, Mrs. William Dexter and Mrs. James Gauriloff. Pine Plains News Jack Will of New York City spent the weekend at the home of Dr. and Mrs.

W. W. Wicks. L. DeGarmo -spent the weekend at his home in Schuylerville.

William Bahn was a weekend visitor at home in Albany. Mr. and Mrs. George Schryver spent Wednesday in Poughkeepsie. Mrs.

Kathryn Duryea entertained the Women's auxiliary Wednesday. Pine Plains. Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Earle. E.

Chase on Thursday. Miss Elsie Borden conducted a meeting on Health at the ParentTeacher meeting Thursday night. Dr. W. W.

Wicks addressed the group on Health of the Child in School and Dr. M. Kappel talked on Dental Hygiene. Miss Borden also gave a talk oh Mental Health of the Children. Refreshments were served under the Mrs.

Matthew Netter. Russell 8. Miller, head of the Business Administration department at Albany Business college visited Pine Plains Central school and had as his topic "The Winning Business: Personality" "niso showed the. movie "Your Career." This program was under the of Thomas Davis, vocational director of the Pine Plains, Central school. At the, meeting of the Pine Plains Grange, held Jan.

17, State Deputy Henry Pitcher and Juvenile Deputy Agnees: Bahret, made their official visit. After the meeting an entertainment and refreshments were enjoyed. Henry D. Sherwood at special service at the Methodist church Sunday, Jan. 14, The Freshman class of the- Pine Plains Central school sponsored a food sale at Jack's store.

About $43 was realized from the sale. The students and faculty members of the Pine Plains Central School collected, approximately 300 toys for the Tide of Toys campaign last week. Holy Pilgrimage Pictures to Be Shown BEACON The Rev. Thomas Moran will show pictures taken when he made the Holy Pilgrimage to Rome at special meetine of Court Liberatta, Catholic Daughters of America, at -Riverview lodge rooms, Tuesday night, Jan. 23, A turkey dinner will be served preesding the 'meeting Mrs.

Rose Penzetta in chairman of arrangenients. Tor the affair. Officers Elected By Church in Amenia -At the annual meeting of the Amenia Presbyterian church held Wednesday night, Jan. 10, a hit and miss" supper preceded the meeting. Fred P.

Hoose was elected treasurer; Paul Becker, William Haight and John Jenkins were elected elders for three. years; and. Paul B. Thompson, D. Philip and A.

Darrell Herring, were elected trustees for Amenia post, of the American Legion, will sponsor a film on means to be taken in the case of an atomic attack. It is entitled, "A Pattern of Survival." Paul Lindholm preached at the Amenia Presbyterian church Sunday: Mr. Lindholm was a missionary for many years in China and during World War I- was within 10 miles of the Japanese lines in the Philippines. His wife and children were rescued an American submarine whic', was under 10 hours of fighting by submarine chasers. Mr.

and Mrs. Gus Deister of Glendale were weekennd guests at the home of Mrs. Deister's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murray E.

Rivenburgh. joined Mrs. Deister in celebrating her birthday Sunday. Warner Proper, of the United States Navy, stationed at New London, spent the weekend at his home. The World of Prayer program will be held at the Wassaic Presbyterian church first Friday in Lent, Fed.

9 at 2:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Coons and daughter, Bonnie, were Sunday callers at the home of Mr.

Coons' mother. in Ancram. James G. Garrell and daughter, Mrs. Joseph G.

Pacocha, were visitors in Albany Sunday. While there, Mrs. Pacocha called on Mrs. Robert Deso, a patient at Albany hospitalind Mrs. Howard Irwin of Patterson, were callers at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. James G. Garrell recently. Mr. and Mrs.

Al Feathers, of Dover Plains, were Sunday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Decker. The Rev. Francis K.

Steeves, James 8. on Chaffee and Horton C. Buckley attendienthd North River Presbytery Tuesday. Harlem Valley Area council of Boy Scouts held dinner meeting at the Wassaic State school Monday night through the courtesy of Dr. Raymond G.

Wearne. Mrs. Axel M. Madsen of Canaan, announces the marriage of her daughter, Ann Marile, to Marvin Van Benschoten, son of Mr. and Mrs.

A Arthur Van Benschoten of Smithfield. The ceremony took place Wednesday, Dec. 3 at Smithfield. The Rev. Arthur James, pastor of the Smithfield Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony.

Miss Doris Van Benschoten and John W. Pratten, sister and brother-in-law of the bridegroom, were, attendants. Only members the immediate family were present. Mrs. Van Benschoten is a graduate Regional of the Housa- school, Valley High Falls Village, and Krissler Business institute Poughkeepsie.

Mr. Van Benschoten graduate of Amenia High school and is associwith his father in the agricultural field. Robert Southworth of Caledonia, is the new manager of A. L. Wathley's feed, lumber and farm supply store in Mechanic street.

Patricia Lynch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lynch now practice teaching in -Cato Meridan. A graduate of Amenia High school, Miss Lynch is majoring general elementary education at State Teachers' College, Oswego. She is a member of Alpha Delta sorority, Kappa Delta Pi, and the Newman club.

Modena Students to Take Part In Wallkill School Variety Show At work meetings on May 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. and June 7, 14, 21 and 28 they will work on their. styleshow garments and practice modeling them. They will also plan their fair exhibits. There will be no regular meetings during July and August.

However, the girls will be encouraged to go to their leaders for help and advice about their county fair exhibits. The first meeting of the autumn, held Sept. 14, will be devoted to reorganization. Officers will be elected, the girls will determine the amount of their dues for the year, and plan the projects and programs for the 4H year. Sept.

21 they will bring their record books up-to-date by pasting in any ribbons that they shall have won at the county fair. They will plan their uniforms, their song and cheer for the annual county Achievement night at their Sept. 28 meeting. Oct. they will begin work on their uniforms and practice their song and cheer.

Country Club Committees Named BEACON- Committee chairmen cf the Southern Dutchess Country club have been made known by President Robert. Harrington. They are: golf committee, Michael Riordon, chairman; T. Akin, Joseph Loffay, Fred McCoy, Parvin LaTour, Thomas Hopper, Joseph Vallo, Edward Cahill, La Verne Adler, Francis Mannis, Gene Tomaselli, John Nelson, Oscar MacNemar. Douglas Hirst, Howard Bender, Ian MacDonald, Joseph Carline, James Reilly, Dr.

A. C. Dumke, George Robillard: ladies' golf committee: Miss Mary Walsh, chairman; Mrs. Michael Riordon, Mrs. W.

Vincent Grady. Miss Margaret Sherman. Miss Agnes Sherman, Mrs. Eunice Cassidy, Miss Marion Alyea, Miss Virginia Alyea, Mrs. Thomas Ciccone, Mrs.

William O'Keeffe, Mrs. Verna Lusk, Judy Guines, Miss Marion Hulst, Mrs. Helen Hess and Mrs. Lena Adler: entertainment, Bert Tier, chairman: Miss Theresa MacMaster. Miss Margaret Dolan, Miss Ann Hayden, Mrs.

Robert Hoke, Louis vonKracke, Mrs. Elbert Tier, Howard -Hess, Paul Phillips, Mrs. T. T. Forman, Miss Catherine Kirby, Miss Margaret O'Leary, Miss Mary Gurnett, Mrs.

Dadie Cahn, Charles Holder, 'and Miss Carol Sherman. Finance. Joseph Mertz, chairman, Thomas DeLaire, Stanley Talbot, Carl Cummings, T. T. Forman, R.

Malcolm Hunter, R. J. Harrington; publicity, Jack Devine, chairman, Edward Byrnes, Canio Salese, Robert Coughlin; legal, John Palisi, chairman, W. Vincent Grady, Leonard Supple; membership, David Strickland chairman, Carl Cummings, Joseph Mertz, Fred MeCoy, Pierce, Joseph DeLuehouse, T. T.

Forman, chairman, Joseph Hrabovsky, Mrs. Joseph Hrabovaky, Mrs. Margaret Howard, La Verne Adler, Dr. Robert John Day, Mrs. Joseph Mertz, Dr.

W. J. Cassidy, T. L. Akin, Joseph Mertz, Robert Yates; greens, R.

Malcolm Hunter, chairman, Harry Frazer, Roy Ketcham, Frank Farrell, Frank Searles, L. Bolton. Norman Decker, T. Judson Jaynes, Jinx Nolan. Phillp Rowland and Robert, Yates.

David J. Strickland Jr. is serving as vice-president for the year, and as secretary-treasJurer. MODENA-Local members of the Senior class of Wallkill Central High school are rehearsing for a Variety show, to be given in the school auditorium Friday night, Jan. 26.

Phyllis Winters and Dottie Wilson are co-directors of the show. The class in presenting the show, hoping to add substantially to the fund being raised for the annual Senior class trip to Washington, D. during the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth E. Hasbrouck of New Paltz, will accompany the group on the trip. Edward Hartney of Highland, formerly of Modena, has been appointed chairman of the annual March of Dimes campaign in the Town of Plattekill, and will be assisted by committee from the three election districts of the town. A dance will be held Saturday night, Jan. 27, at Villa Garcia, for the benefit the drive.

A number of local people attended the wedding of Miss Betty Tilghman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Tilghman of Wallkill, and Floyd Harold Paltridge, son of Mrs. John Hogan, of Long' Island and Harold Paltridge of Modena, at the Shawangunk Reformed church, at Brunswick Saturday.

After a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Paltridge will make their home in Walden. Mr. Paltridge, a member of the U.

S. Naval Reserve, is associated with his father in the contracting and building business Funeral services for Charles Roosa, 78, retired employee of the Ne York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad at Maybrook, who died Saturday, Jan. 13 at the Kingston hospital, from a compdication of ill- ness, was held Monday at the Sutton chapel at Burial was in the Modena Rural cemetery. The Rev. William A.

Imler, pastor of the Modena and Clintondale Methodist churches officiated at services, Bearers were Orville Seymour, Eber Smith, Roy DuBois and Charles Martino. vivors are his wife, Mrs. Ella Roosa; one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Dragotta of Modena; two sons, Harry of Modena and Richard of Wallkill; one sister, Naomi Vandemark of Highland and one brother, Slah Roosa of Clintondale. Mrs.

Amanda Thorne of Newburgh, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. DuBois Grimm, observed her 80th birthday Sunday, Jan. 14, and was guest of honor at a dinner party at the Grimm home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs.

James Thorne of Cornwall; Mr. and Mrs. Abram Thorne of Walden; Mr. and Mrs. John Thorne, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Orman Newburgh; Harry Thorne of Highland, Mr. and Mrs. Grimm and daughter Gail. During the day Mrs.

Thorne received congratulatory messages and gifts from relatives and friends. Mrs. George Shultis of Kingston, was a guest of Mrs. Myron Shultis, Thursday and Friday of last week. Joseph O.

Hasbrouck, town director of civil defense, has made known that Civilian Police Henry Black, William and Russell Carpenter started a seven course in civilian defense, the Kingston Courthouse on Monday night, Jan. 15, After completion of course, instructions will be given the civilian police force of the Town of Plattekill. New Paltz Newman Club Sponsors Series of Lectures NEW PALTZ- On Sunday night at, 7 p. m. at St.

Joseph's school, the Rev. Lawrence Everett of the faculty of Mount. Saint Alphonsus seminary at Esopus began a series of lectures under the title Truths Men Live By." These lectures are being sponsored by Newman club of the New Paltz State Teachers college and are arranged for the benefit of all college students and residents of New Paltz. The series opened with a lecture and discussion on the existence and nature of God. Richard Hornbeck, of New Paltz, has recently been commissioned a second lieutenant and pilot in the United States Air Force.

Lieutenant Hornbeck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hornbeck of RFD, New Palta received his gold bars and silver wings at a ceremony at Reese Air Force. Base, Lubbock, Texas. In 1943 was graduated from New Paltz Central High School.

He previously served in the Air Force from July 1943 to March 1946. He served with the 7th Air Force in the Southwest Pacific and for this service received the American Campaign, Asiatic Paciflo, Good Conduct and World War II Victory ribbons. fore entering the Air Force for the second time in November 1949, he worked as a flight Instructor and charter pilot at the New Paltz and Gardiner airports. He began his flying training at Goodfellow Air Force base, San Angelo, Texas. Upon completion of his basic training, he was selected for advanced training at Reese Air Force Base, where he had an opportunity to fly a B-25 Mitchell bomber, A first.

aid course under the direction of Dr. Robert Reid, was offered to members of the New Paltz Fire department on Thursday eveoink dan. 18 at the firehouse. The Study club of New -will hold a guest night Tuesday, Feb. 6.

On Monday night, Jan. 15, Kenof meth Hasbrouck spoke at a meeting of the Newburgh Historical society Modena News Mrs. Anna Tonneson entertained Monday "afternoon, Mrs. Myron Shultis, Mrs. Edward Atchinson, Mrs.

Joseph E. Hasbrouck, Mrs. Theodore Ross, Mrs. Archie Mackey, Mrs. Leander Minard.

The Official board meeting, sched'uled for Monday night, Jan, 15, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert was postponed for one week. Modena Fire commissioners met recently, and elected these officers: President, Augusta S. Weeks; secretary-treasurer, DuBois Grimm.

Others attending were Forest Imperato of Ardonia; William Doolittle and Burton Ward of Modena. Gerow Wilkin of New Hurley was appointed assessor of the first election district of the Town of kill, at the meeting of the Plattekill Town board, held at the town clerk's office in Modena Wednesday night. The appointment was made to All the unexpired term of the late Frank Fiscelli, wh. was elected assessor at the general town election. A card party was held Monday night in the Hasbrouck Memorial hall, sponsored by the Hall committee as a fund raising proposition, Proceeds wilt go toward the penses incurred in the installation of a new heating system for the hall.

Mrs. Edward Burke of Poughkeepsle, is visiting at the home of her father, William Doolittle, here. Students of Modena school, companied. by their teachers, Mrs. William Van Vliet of New Paltz, and Mrs.

Melissa Boyce, of Wallkill, went by bus to the Walkill school Friday and enjoyed a puppet show. Mary Burke of New Paltz, announces the coming marriage of her daughter, Katherine Teresa, to James O. Geary son of Mr. and Mrs. James C.

Geary of Kingston. The wedding will take place in St. Joseph's church in New Paltz, on Easter Sunday, March 25. at Glebe House, Newburgh, on Historical Landmarks Local History. Among the New Paltz area young men leaving for duty with the armed forces have been Paul Thompson of Ohioville, now stationed with the Army in Massachusetts.

George Dammier, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dammier signed up with the Air Force and left here for Lackland field, Texas, last Friday. Cornelus Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Taylor of Grove street and Harold Schoonmaker have enlisted in the Marines. Raymond Morris and Stanley Newkirk have gone to Norfolk, R. I. to report for duty with the U. S.

Navy. Dr. Herbert Durman, pathologist at the Kingston City Laboratory will be the guest speaker at the meeting of the Selence Discussion group of the college Tuesday night. Jan. 23.

His topic will be "The Causes and Effects of Cancer." Life in Syria, and Malaya. was the subject on the program at the Kerk league on Tuesday, night. Miss Khadijeh Hadid of Damascus, Syria, and Miss Edith of Malaya gave talks. about their countries and showed pictures and articles of clothing, Both these women who are teachers in their own cour.tries are now studying at New Palta State Teachers college. The Kerk league met at the home of Mrs.

Richard Lent. Mrs. Lent was assisted in entertaining the group by Mrs. Richard Fall, Mrs. Donald Hoffman and Mrs.

Kenneth Hasbrouck. Next meeting of the group will be a covered dish supper at the Reformed church on Valentine's day. At the Legion meeting on Wed-nesday night, Charles Deyo received a past, commander's pin. Membership committee reported 51 members to date. Members of the Sullivan Shafer post thanked John J.

Wurts Relyea for the entertainment he provided for the children of the village at the post's Christmas party, Pinochle Group Has Dinner BEACON--Members of a Thursday Evening Pinochle group enjoyed a dinner at Wendover Farms restaurant Thursday night after. the conclusion of 12 weeks. play. Mrs. Margaret Carlin of Stewart field recelved farewell gift from the group.

She will accompany Captain and Mrs. Robert Reilly to Wilmington, Delaware, where Captain Reilly will be stationed at the Air Base there. Cards were enjoyed after dinner. Among those attending were: Mrs. Thomas Farley, and Mrs.

Harry Hurst, Mrs. Reid Smith, Mrs. John Danforth. Mrs. Joseph MacAvery, Mrs.

Anthony Pine, Mrs. Margaret Coughiin, Mrs. Betty Pringle, Mrs. Theresa McGinn, Mrs: Laura tague, Miss Kathleen Danforth, Mrs. John Bruno, Miss Mary Mary Scarchilli, Mrs.

M. Morse, Mrs. Robert Reilly and Mrs. Irene Clark, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Wood entertained in honor of Mrs. Henry Jan. 15. Other guests were Mr. DuBois' birthday on Monday night, and Mrs.

Herman Glans and Henry.