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The Berkshire Eagle from Pittsfield, Massachusetts • 5

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Fit The Berkshire Evening Eagle, Pitttfield, Mass. Monday, June 18, 1945. Krisenski F. mil farjHpie Bearded Soldier on Crutches Is Pvt. Thomas Caliento Maachuett Isn't Wyoming, Driver Learn South Chtardal I'l achiW ItsltWHg Substitute Breaches McCracken Leaves Today for Marine Trailing Wins $600 for South Co re sa Lionel Church aur- From Eram Erwln F.

That good-looking, bearded sol where he has been treated royally ay all except tha barber. He put some oil on the moustache. Snell mailman third 'iL iuiy vcUo 6v? Zilt. TwuJiTw i II Roberts, have bees announcerf Ming a w-nay leave rvii i-, Snell. mail spending a 30-day Underwood lie Honored This Evening Manufacturing of dier who was hobbling down North is Street on crutches over the week CE Suggestion.

at 55 with his wlf and two and it won't curl any mora. the First Methodist Church, North Madison rs. First visit Hsaw son Avenue, auier a year 14 July 1 and 15: Rev James 1 aa This was Tom Callento's first 1 1 Walter of the Missions Council, pisne from South America tn two a visit home. One of the flist people ne met on wortn street was irc. Carl Heidel.

his Pittsfield High and Way out in free-and easy Wyoming, you can drive a car legally without a license. But "narrow-minded" Bay State authorttfp can'! see it that wafr. Thus Melvin E. Zt. Claire.

27 year-old westerner, now living at 19 Marcella Avenue. was haled into District Court VmW morning. He pleaded guilty to violating the liability Insurance law, and driving with no license or registration. Officer Patrick D. Ryan made the arrest eejw.gftaa terday morning on West Street.

St. Claire's case was continued to ThuxsxMftV American Legion teammate. Hei days, and spent tha same mount Hswkes oif the ConTecatioal of time traveling home from Church, Woodbury, July 23 Miami, Fla. jand 2ff. Snell win report to Boston at Mr.

and Mrs. Roberts with their tha completion of his leave. He two younger children. Rumens the son of Mr. and Mrs.

John H. and John, will be at Lake Fairies Snell of 15 Norman Avenue, aad in Ely, for the month. The end Is a ball-player, but he has no designs on a job with the House of David. Ha is Pvt. Thomas Caliento 21, former PittsSaid High and professional outfielder, and his ambition, after, he recovers from a wound, is to set back into etmatsed ball.

The beard is another matter, a laughing one as far as ha in concerned. After suffering wounds In the left foot near Halle, Germany, April 30, Pvt. Caliento was taken to a base hospital. There he and moat of tha wounded soldiers in del also was wounded in Germany. Both young men hope to go back into baseball after the war.

Pvt. Caliento entered the serv-lca In March. 1943. Ha took ax-tensive coast artillery antiaircraft training at Camp Davis, N. C-, but went overseas as an Infantryman.

Company Meets Httm The monthly meeting of General Electric'i apparatut department manufactur.ng committee usually held in Schenectady Js Being held in Pittsfield today with PitUfield Works Manager Louis E. Under was employed la tha Eagle com- elder son, Donald, left yesterday for a farm near Junctioss City, posing room prior to entering Where ho will apend the summer seawy month, ago. Erring Drtrers He played a regular outfield posi iaaaBBBgaBjasaBBaaaps ssjjMMHfesa. aaT MHrvkfr, The South Church office wlB aa closed during July. M.sa Edith tion on a strong uamp uavts team last summer.

the ward had a beard-jzrowing contest. He doesn't say he won. but ha maintains ha was among the leading hitters. Since last week he has been at aratta win substitute that Lenox Employee Won $135 Award Four Years Ago Anthony J. Krisenski of Lenox, an employee of the GE distsibution transformer production action has waived tha highest suggestion award paid at tha PitUfield works in recent weeks.

He was present-ad $600 for a suggestion involving the use of a two-piece porcelain Haiti of a one-piece on low voltage bushings for distribution transformers. It is his second high award in recent years he received $135 in Mr. Krisenski has been employed by GE since April, 1831, end has served as an acting foreman in the distribution transformer assembly section. He has been working in production section since 1942. 9a' Is married and Uvea on Hawthorne Street, Lenox.

for C. G--ewey. crgsr.at. wood as honorary chalrmadAv A dinner tn honor of Mr. Underwood, who is to retire on July 1, will bo given by the committee at the Curtis Hotel in Lenox tonteht.

Pay I71.li- Ha spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Caliento, of 5 Francis Avenue. Rhoades General Hospital in Utica, ssafSLasSK 171 Sorono from Loose Hasta iiivs aM StSli ll Li i Gerald P. Sebastian, Stamford.

1 FALSE TEETH Canning Sugar Traffic Safety a Conference tl To Be Friday Registrar King, CopelL, Hick. To Be Speaker Pc. Sonttni Return From Oversea Duty was nneo 115 ror sp-edins; and $15 for having no license. Aaron P. Huffmire, Schenectadv.

N. handed over $20 for speeding, while Herman GreenbUtt, New Britain. paid $lg on the ,0 Forty-nine covers will be laid at the dinner which will be attended by the visitors and many officials of the local works, Genera: Electric trice-presidents E. D. Spkcar of New York City, and WL Mulr, manager of tha apparatus department.

Schenectady, are attending tha moating. Neil Curria manager of manufac-turing of apparatus department, and former resident of Pittsfield, is chairman of the committee. Mr. Carrie was formerly managing engineer of tne motor division at the local plant. same charge.

Edward Alibozed. critr Adams, and William Szvmsn.kv mi 881 North Street, were siseserd gay iSeasate Cbeest aaSJ for stop sign violations. oat rtrmri at aa? 1 Chesney McCracken, oa if Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCrack You can't be The DfoflTam has been completed For 1 ale! Biro Bains and Benches Glamour Girli for the first annual highway mWrn traffic safety conference of the Berkshire Safety Council, Friday, AND mn son SgBBBBaaaaaaaaaaaaaBjBvr BTsaBaBaV assBsT swa iaHsaV'v iasaa -1 fssBBsal Reduced From 15 to 5 Pounds Tha Pittsfield Rationing Board resumed issuance of sugar for canning today after three-week moratorium.

The catch is thai no more than five pounds a person will be allowed Instead of tha original 15 pounds maximum. Pitta-field's quota for June is about pounds. With 5000 applications already filed with the board and as yet unfilled, it will be some time before any future applications can be processed, it was Stated. Tha board is badly in naed of volunteers to help with the job. Mitchell Promoted By 'Phone Company Norman Mitchell, senior chief and have a Miller Assigned To Gardner en of 137 Wendell Avenue, loft for Boston today to Join a unit of ass.

listeea in the Marina Corps Reserves, who will go to Parria tfjr. for training. Enlisting ia tha Marines Ba March, he received a deferment to complete his course at Phillips Academy, Andover He attondfd Pimply Face RELIEVE itchy soreness of etternallv caused Pirn- Richard M. Miller, for six pies thus helping so Mai them and make our skin more alluringly sow wltB sails, medicated Aesiaoi. assistant manager of the W.

T. Grant Company hero, left recently fo become manager of the Grant store in Gardner. His position aaM r. vet been filled. Mr.

MU ler is a resident of Lancsuraar, Sa. from 2 30 to 9.30, in the Girls' Laeague auditorium. There will be a forum session in tha afternoon, a buffet supper prepared by the Heart of the Berkshlres Grange and a public evening speaking sion. As announced today by William M. Rogers, manager of tha council, tha program for tha afternoon aes-ion wfu ha: S.sS-S aalscUre SaloreomrM la TrarBx amy.

Col. Bdward 1. BUakfy. cemmwaionar of state poUSa Mr Oonnectteut, aaatatae by Troopers ewe Foley ai Harry Taylor fMoUt Iduoattoo for Motor V. hicl aad Pdaatrin 9l- Ru dolph r.

Klnt recttrar motor Tfhieiea for VIachutu, IS tstad by A Joaaph WoittSf. "IK facial claaotina wsh aaulr th ma Mud soap. Man ssisi ill barias IcwaHsr ski a. ESIHOLS test man in tha Pittsfield office of the New England Telephone A Plunkett Junior High before Andover, where he was editor of the Phillipian, a prominent member eg the hockey and lacrosse teams, and the student council, and shared In the headmaster's prise for co-operation With tha faculty. He was graduated last month.

Father Tobin's Ordination Held In Washington Mrs. William H. Tobln of 93 Telegraph Company, has been pro fS an an- mmmm Baa moted to the position or wire enter 10 soMt lovis earn: (an tSna aWSsk 47 clal offiotr In eh art of Totorsas" rrt 'a -r in St. Albans, Vt. He.

has assumed his duties. No successor has been Carlo Digirolum TsL 2-5533 Our sa t-U-ISe ansinaennt Bafrtr Into Saraets and ltlstiwayt. Bdca CoptU. hlshaav and waffle Once Fat! Now Has a Model's Figure "I lost 32 lbs. wear size 14 again" Bv Reynolds, Brooklyn One 156 Him Reynolds lost weight weakly witaAYDS Vhamla Casy R-1 ng plan New she has model figure Your eapartanct anay ar sssar pf he tike aunt but try tab eatitr redudns plan.

Fir Mhu Show mtnitt or mcney bark. Noetercftr. Nolanativn. fer Ma bv Overt A Curtis, district I I MY named. A native of Springfield, where he started with the company, Mitchell has been employed here since 1932.

He is married, and has a daughter. Tha residence la IS Essex Street. Ffe. Joseph Sonsini Seymour Street, Rev. Bernard To ivthwav enclasae.

Tha evening program: Motion ptetorss on trafftc plan-nine and aaiety control Tratae Lavs aad Their Enforee-mn- Before You Join bln of Brookline, Sister M. Bernard in a of Springfield, Mrs. Francis Pfc. Joseph Sonsini, 35, who shortly will receive an honorable discharge under tha point system, saw his two-year-old daughter, Jo Ann, for tha first time Saturday. He recently returned to the United Tobin, Cap; Jamas J.

Enrtght, Life Sav.ns Tr.roush MueaUSfL and tha Misses Marge and Claire Enright of this city are in Washington, where they attended YOU TOO CAN HAVE MORE ATTRACTIVE HAIR States after 36 months overseas. Vkry Hospital Plan Compare With JSSa cut rm'VVr'; whn you enior dcildoua AY yesterday tha ordination to tha i iu TRY MOOESS bVrrN iSrsfaV DEODORANT jkgi BOX uleU. 4fl aavssVnuf setter SSfSf OA 3D aasitari aaeAtas Ow'l Ools-12 (or Jo day' auooly. Phona 3 -01S1 CUT PALACE RATE tT North Car. Columbus Thousands use this easy, economical way to rtchtr-looking, mora lustrous katrl First massage scalp with mildly medicated Cutlcura Ointment to America's No.

1 Hospital He will be released some time this week at Fort Devens. He arrived in the United States last week at Camp Kilmer, N. and was given a week-end pass after reporting to Devens. Pfc. Sonsini, who promoted dance bands and was associated with his father in tha management of Sonslni's Market at 453 Fenn Street, was with tha First Army signal corps.

Ha waa Inducted In October, 1942, received basic training at Fort Monmouth, N. and went overseas in Janu stimulate circulation and loosen dandruff. Later, shampoo with Cutlcura Soap. Try itl Buy at your druggist's. GIFTS FOR THE BRIDE BOUDOIR CHAIRS FOR SHOWERS AND WEDDING GIFTS Obituary Mm Jsusa siihn Mrs.

Jana Elizabeth Callahan, 67, widow of Patrick Callahan, died Saturday afternoon at tha home of har daughter, Mrs, boo Disco, 94 Wilson Street, after a long illness. Mrs. Callahan was born In Ireland but spent the greater part of her life In Pittsfield She waa a communicant of St. Charles' Church. Surviving are seven daughters.

Mrs. Janet Becker of Indianapolis. Mrs. Maurice O'Con-nell of East Chatham, N. Mrs.

Fred Butts, Mrs. Thomas Doyle. Mrs. Barnard Mara and Mrs. Charles Koschar and Mrs, Disco, all of this ettjy, also three sons.

John, business agent for tha CIO. and Lawrence, of this city, Staff Sgt. Raymond F. Callahan, also IS frrandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Robert Boyd of thla city and Mrs David Cronin of Bridgeport.

Conn. Mr. Callahan, a retired telephone employee, died seven months ago The body reposes at the home of 4 priesthood or Rev. Flavian Tobin, OCF.M- The ordination waa at the Franciscan Monastery. Fr Tobin will celebrate his first solemn high mass at St.

Joseph's Church Sunday morning at 11. Bank Engages Girls for Summer Three Pittsfield girls. Miss Ann Talbot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Talbot, 38 Pomeroy Avenue: Miss Patricia Blrt, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Birt. 20 Whitehead Place; and Miss Jean Pelrson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Peirsosv, gg East Housatohic Street, have taken summer positions at tha Berkshire County Savings Bark Miss Talbot la a sttsdont at Mia Hall's School.

Miss Birt recenNy graduated from the Mary A. Burn-ham School for Girls tn Northampton and will enter Vassar In tha fall Miss Pelrson ia ary. 1943. He was awarded the- Pursue Surgical Plan Provide! Individual and Family Group Pwttction v7" For rncn, w-ocnea, chiklim. Afes to 80.

HOWARD W. BOICE AGENCY 35 Fenn St. Tel. 2-3062 Heart for leg wounds sustained in Africa. He is married to the former For TODAY AND FOR MANY TOMORROWS Eleanor Don Ion of Lanesboro.

His parents are Mr. and Mrs. James Sonsini of 453 Fenn Street. City Auattor Antnony w. sotuie is a brother-in-law.

only furniture worth Father the real of the family mil enjoy the mm Mmi comfort that is built I into fma KROEHLER furniture for living room and den which turn.t.irr tha Will ei vp yets long service. Ashi that mean QUALITY! Every scute, every single piece at this store carries iSmith College. durable. every item we Many lovely chairs to chose from and you'll find our prices now displaying four floors. Motor Tort Actions Filed Aram and Josephine Boyajian.

in an action of iort filed in District Court by their attorney, Paul A. Tamburello, are suing Dora Huthsteiner for $2000. The plaintiffs allege the defendant's car struck one Mrs. Boyajian was driving Feb. 9 on Stratford Avenue.

Damage to the ear and injuries to Mrs. Boyajian are claimed. Tony Polcaro is made a defendant in a $400 motor tort case. Ha is being sued by Rachael M. Nicholas, whose car he allegedly struck right.

We invite comparison. nor daughter, Mrs. Thomas Doyle. 235 Elm Steeet. where the 'funeral will be tomorrow morning at SIS followed at at St.

Chariesf Church with a solemn high mass Burial will ha la St Joseph Cemetery. The Dwyer Funeral Home la in charge. Fnnerali CAPITOL 351-353 North St J. C. DRENNAN FUNERAL HOME The Meyer Store Inc 297 North St Stanley high mass was celebrated for Jan.

23. Cain and Chesney are for tha plaintiff. I ill mm I I a isas. aaowN a ait. isatseca.

fj1 Stanley Duda whose funeral was at 9 this morning at Holy Family Church. Rev. valentine Teclaw of drop in today and piece, or am entire suite from our te lection. budget terms for ynur convenience. BERKSHIRE FURNITURE Inc.

New York Central President Here ficiated. Bearers Alexander, Bernard. Constantine, Frank George Metzman, president of the Tk finest service obtainable at thm priem mvmryon can fiord.9 20 WILLIS ST. Joseph and Mathew Duda, brothers of Mr. Duda.

Burial was In St Jo-soph's Cemetery. Fr. Teclaw Of WRINGER ROLLS and WASHER PARTS QUICK SERVICE ON ALL MAKES OF WASHING MACHINES, FLATIRONS, VACUUM CLEANERS, TOASTERS, Etc. HARDER ELECTRIC SHOP 20 Eagle Street TeL 2-7132 New York Central, and other rail' road officials, spent tha weak and In Pittsfield. The trip was made in Mr.

Metzman's private ear. fered prayers at the grave. Mia. Grace Edwin E. Hon, trainmaster or the The funeral of Mrs.

Grace Br areata was at this morning at Boston 4 Albany Railroad in Pittsfield, la In Buffalo far a few days. ftse North tat Us Notre Dame Church with a man mass. Rev. Richard Welch officiated. Bearers were William JMp Raymond Hueabone.

Walter te nant. Arthur Chestnut, Armand Roberts and Raymond Bur a was in St Joseon (Jem- tery. rtev. Armana aarrette as WE ALL AND DELIVER Some time during each week our trucks are in youx neighborhood. Why not use this service for your cleaning needs? DIAL 2-3807 and tha Boat time our driven are in your vicinity they'll fered prayers at the grave NOTJJ Aunt Han op: oat tr Seftr -V aer eans.

aa4 art ut nectattrjy SseeS of lint awai.fr tha i'fr Mrei Maria M. Herrtsk voo uQuiaau iar war awedt. I A solemn high mass was cele pica up your garment brated for Mrs. Maria M. Herrlck whose funeral waa at 9 this mom-mg at St.

Joseph's Church. Rev. Charles L. Foley was celebrant, aa In py "information from workina; pexv ple department," I got an interesting letter from a farm woman who has been driving 14 miles a day to work in a war plant so she can help her husband pay for extra farm equipment, to produce more food for the nation's slated by Rev. Francis E.

Shannon We UKE to MAKE LOANS Proof: at Terse imt" 4 swat of GET the money they aafc for Tas mart Unas say to requeiu for loan tha mora butinesi no And aince maktns Parsonal Loan ia oar ONLT butlna you eaa dasaad on our doliu oar best SjSg "Tar to you. Betides, consider thaas advantases of Personal's service t. Leans 110 te tSM or ssers en stsnatura, car or ramiture, ptchtrer suits yoa beat Sanslbla saaataly eaymanta. 1. Loans msds to tmatoyad sun and women.

4 Between nsy-dsy loans. A Loans ssaas by bsaIL a Bxeiaetee: Fersonal Nation- wide Csah-Cradtt Cards issued sad aostored hers. Why not ston in or phone as today? We'd like the chance to say "Yet." Wss. Deifaaa. Hgr.

Personal Finance Co. AM Lit 14 CLEANERS AND DYERS as deacon and Rev. Harry Drtacon, subdeacon. Bearers were Simon D. Your Cor Is No Better Than Its Storage Battery WE HAVE IN STOCK---j READY TO INSTALL Storage Batteries for All Makes of Cars and Trucks! "PITTSFIELD TIRE" White, Thomas Connelly, Dr.

DIAL S-SS07 STtULXT Thomas Dehey, Thomas J. King, Jamas O'Brien and Frank J. Mc- But that isn't all She also does all her own cooking, often preparing- dinner for her husband sad two children before daylif ht. And she says she canned eve 400 jars if fruits and vegetables lsst sunlmer doing ML. Croary.

Burial was in St. Fr Driscoll offered prayers at tha grave. Mrs. Elisabeth Vetter The funeral of Mrs. Elisabeth Vetter was at 10 this morning St.

Joh-sChurch ficlated. Bearers were Henry T. Greenwood, Michael J. Vetter Hit William and Jamas C. Mackey.

Burial was in St. Patrick's Ceme on Saturdays. ssatr Babbitt Service Corner of rittaaais WEST AT NOBTK TBSXT Omata Bias. Ut. Ma -imwsmkmmmwr iriBHrr s-ises mismWm tery, Hinsdale.

Rev. Jonn it. car-roll offered prayers at the grave. The only thsr.g "she got out from under" in her former household tasks u.s the milking (which mils taken OOtr SJT teen-age daughter i and Hat tamlly laundry, which ahe now takes to tae laundn- La town once every She says that when the jobs are finished, she is going to be mighty happy to get back to the normal busy life of a farmer's wife with one exception she'll never again both- at tssa, i a Trt VB I A ttlch mass was celebrated for John B. Burke whose fssteral was at 9 this morning at St.

Mary's Church. Rev. Eugene F. Marshall, Just WHAT does your fire insurance protect you against? Check your policies and see cr better still bring them Wm can quickly tell you officiated. Bearers were Patrick and John Callahan, Wi! a 1 GLASSES YM Tel FITTED 4fl jnL OPTICAL I AND 7 ill REPAIRS AND I ADJUSTED ICEMENTSI liam Shea, John Handrick and er with the laundry uttALot sne says.

Frank Poulln. Burial was In apply her time to waumm Joseph's Cemetery. John F. Walsh offered prayers at tne -grave. of other I think a lot of women will reach similar ions about home laundry work.

Most a i aa a who have worked in industry ST yards in these oast few years, mm never back to washday drudgery. 1 1 st mm' TEVEWSOWCO.fIIVC 34 NCRTM STREET TEL 6481 PITTSFIELH K.CBS Sponsored by VI nn asaa tuba, a family favonta. PHARMER'S Dispensing Opticians 9 0 NORTH STREET Dale Bros. Launory, inc. LIGGETT'S.

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