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FITCHBURG (MASS.) SATURDAY. JANUARY 10, 1946 Xeoninster 77 Lunenburg Students Listed On Honor Roll Winter Finds French, GemiMu and Jam Scrounging For Life fay or To Name Housing Authority Act Under Bradford Proposal iho LEOMINSTER, Jan. Louii E. Allen said today that within the next few days he will name a Lvomiiuter housing authority to possible. He felt, however, that the LUNENBURG, Jan.

10--Seventy- aeven pupils of 7 through' here arc listed on the honor roll, all of the students having achieved special honors, high honors or honors for their scholastic re- Leominster committee should be ap- cords. pointed at this time so it could be The list follows: fully informed on any favorable ac-, Grade 12--High tion taking by the legislature and so Gray, Lillian Hirsch, Shirley Lancey, honor: Eleanor irj 1 1 yeiUgate local conditions and abo! application can be made for funds if Elizabeth Merchant, Doris Breault, to itudv for aid in a it is decided that a housing program Moran, Leo Poitras, Richard in Leominster ia feasible. Presum-' Rand, Barbara Warpuk and Alice ably the Leominster committee will Newhall. Honor: Theresa Bour- Bradford's legislature program. mayor referred to Governor annual message to ma ke an entirely new study of the'gault, Irma Whitney, Jean Huntin which the governor conditions in this city.

Mayor Allen said that he had received a families the third time endorsed a hous- in thU state and recommended a plan to finance a statewide housing program. Gov. Bradford his message: i MnM the family living in one 1 endorse the recommendation i ace and the rest of the family liv- tnat the commonwealth guarantee; mg other relatives," he said ington and John Kenny. Grade 11--Special honor: Alice to a miuximum amount of 200,000,000 to be issued by local housing number of appeals from! Alio. High honor: Nancy Etelamaki, who desperately need Joan Francoeur, Betty Huff and place to live.

'In many cases Laila Koski. Honor: Peggy foster, hn others' Gusiafson, Nancy Pierce relatives, Shirley Wicks. Grade 10--Special honor: William Adams. High honor: Nancy Buss, Barbara Campbell, Nancy Carr, Ciajrc Kenny, Ralph Mail, Joel Rouleau, Susanne Bascom, Isabel Hawkins, Joan Jamnback. Robert Martin and Raymond Mulligan.

Grade 9--Special honor: Eyles and Constance Rowley. High I honor: Jane Bascom, Marv J. Gil- In commenting on the situation. 1 Mayor Allen made it clear that hei authorities for state approved, was not interested in Quonset huts. projects for veterans, He said he felt that they were too also endorse their further rec-'costly and also that they were only onunendation that the commonwealth, temporary shelters while the real J.

contribute annually not more than need in Leominster is for permanent and one-half per cent of the homes. development cost of each such! The Quonset huts have presented lre Marcia Jebb, Leona LeBlanc, project the total contribution in quite a problem for city officials. I Nancy Marchant and Albert Racine. any one year not to exceed city purchased 10 principally Honor: Andrew Bonr.allie, Edmund for evicted families. The welfare de- Bourque, Barbara Cochran.

John Mayor Allen said the governor's partment took four of the huts and Hill, Rosamond Huff, David Leh- recommendation would have to be; there were 35 applicants for the other i tonen, Robert MacLena, Norms upon favorably by the gover- six All the huts are occupied at'Monette and Robert Okerman to make the housing program the present time. Grade 8--Special honor: Helen iiy, High honor: Nancy Bigelow. Fmnrin Sor Auxiliary jpletpd. The affair will be sponsored Beatrice Moran, Evelyn Riikinen, -n 4V TM Men's club of the All Saints i Anne Edith Severance and i Install loiliorrow Chapel. It will be held at Clover Tok Honor: Prescott Bigelow, LEOMINSTER, Jan.

10--Paul Cic-'Hill restaurant. Richard Brockelman, Jeanette Le- cone will be installed president of The junior fellowship will hold a 8 ere an 3 Isabel Levite. the Foggia society and Mrs. Maria business meeting Wednesday Jan. Grade 7--Special honor: Richard 1 Pasuuiiii president IhiFAirSalnti "Cha'pe'l: 'AJitr- at joint installation ceremonies which Rev.

Albert Lebel, missionary in'honor: Janet Badagleacoa, Roger will be held tomorrow in Foggia'the North Solomon Islands, a for-: Eden, Antoinette Ives, Carleen John- hall, irner resident of this will be son, Helen Moore, Rene Quick, Mir- Other officers of the post to be the speaker at the meeting of the iam Ranne and Corinne Burchstead. 'Installed are. vice-president, Paul Leominster circle, Daughters of Is- 1 Honor: Joan Larson. Pat Merrill, Guerra: orator, John Fini; recorder, abella, Tuesday night in KC hall. Doris St.

Jean and Ronald Welson. Michelle D'Apolito: financial secre: He will speak on his missionary' tary, Luigi Mischitelli; treasurer, 1 W0 rk. Miss Frances Parker, regent, Lops; trustees, Frank Flo: will preside. rentino. Antonio Turano and Pas-' Mr and Mrs.

Thomas Lawton and quale Mangiacotti; guard, 1 Matteo! family of Mechanic street will leave c-'Longp. tomorrow to spend the remainder Other officers of the auxiliary the winter in St. Petersburg, Fla. be installed are vice-president, Mrs.j Five members of Leominster -Filomena Stelluto; recording secre-1 circle, Daughters qf Isabella, will tary, Mrs. Angelo Guerra: financial'attend the state convention which Inflation and low-wage scales, couple with acute paper shortage in Japan, have sent many Japanese into the back alleys of Tokyo to scrounge for scrap paper to meet living costs.

Eight pounds' of old paper now bring the unprecedented price of 20 yen. While the average white-collar worker struggles along on the basic salary of 1800 yen per month, these "paper-and-rag" men earn approximately 10,000 yen for the scrap they collect in a single month. Early dawn is the time penniless and hungry Parisians go to the Central Market to scrape, up any and all waste for food. This bearded Frenchman considers himself lucky after finding the better part of a cabbage. (By NEA-Acme staff correspondent Rene Henry).

Happy was the day this 53-year-old Berlin father of 10 children found an old beech stump in the shadow of the Prussian victory monument in the bombed-out Tiergarten. It will yield his family enough heat for the whole winter, although will take days tc reduce the old to firewood. Nevertheless, the comforting thought of warmth makes a swing his axe happily, (By NEA-Acme staff correspondent Joe Schuppe). 1 Funerals Lunenburg Vets Joseph P. Walsh, 26, Dies: Lunenburg H.

S. Teacher Joseph P. Walsh, 26, of 126 Law-' I'rence street, a teacher in the Lu- Fitchburg, was held yesterday burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery'soon tnpered. fractional rccetsions afternoon at the Wright a i Sterling. predominated near Jic final hour.

Ihftmf- John-Rath-i- 'bun, rector of St. Mark's church, The funeral of Traquair of B3Mtin of thc rodcral reservo for i avenuo Beta n. Blood 'Mildred Day. erly of this i will be in The funeral of Bela W. Blood Burial was in Evergreen cemetery.

I Sawyer funeral home Monday at i.ou State road, Westminster, formerly! Bearers were Antonio Beasili, A m. with burial in Furert Hill cem- of this city, was held this after- 'f re Duval, Joseph Poirier, Carmineietery. Calling hours at the noon from the Sawyer funeral home Isadore Gerow and'home will be tonight from 7 to 8.30 with a service at 2 o'clock in the! Charles Rourke. jand tomorrow from 3 to o'clock. nenburg high school, died last night Fitchburg Methodist church Burbank hospital after a short at which Rev Francis J.

Mazzeo, Joseph Deveikis Flail GARDNER, Jan. funeral WalSh as graduated from St. TM the vocaj. solofct. 'Broadway, was held He I'LNENBURG, Jan.

10 mterest and to accelerate: 1939 Mrs. Angela Chiumento will open today in Boston and con- actlon with rt? Sard to Lunenbursude from Holy Cross with the class orator. Mrs. Nancy Bisceglia: through tomorrow They are lr ects local proRrams will be of 194o. Ho was studying for his urcr, Maria Fraticelli; trustees, Mrs.

Miss Frances Parker regent, who sponsorecl i I in thc future by; master's decree at Harvard and Bos- Fidalma Centra; Mfs. Grace Bisceg-; will serve as guide in the state suite vetcran organizations here, accord- ton universities. For thc past three Jia and Mrs. Pasquina Paul Gallagher, Miss Madeline ing to arl announcement made to, years he had beer, a teacher of sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Alma Palla-' Lavin, Miss Kathleen McHugh ay Cn drs Brunt nf civics and chemistry and James Merideth.

dino. Miss Mary Gallagher. American Legion and George Lunenburg high school He was Qdd ritualistic Michelc D'Apolito is general! Mr. and Mrs Charles Angelinf of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. to Delta Epsilon Sigma so- uaa renews ritualistic chairman of the committee in charge and son of Central street are spend-! Th commanders and vice-com- of the installation, and the banquet ing the weekend in Providence, R.

I.l mandpr of the two units i i i i CflC'h LEOMINSTER, a 10- The- funeral of Charles E. Ordwr.y of .172 organist and James L. of Joseph Deveikis, 58, of 2G9 West Main street will be in the Mctho- ushers were rcr r. To irn i 00 lh daS Fred TMTM' Burial will in Forest Hill ceme-'celebrated by Rev. James Fitzgib- and graduated magna ter'.

Monday. The bearers were bons. Rev. Gordon Dowd of the funeral home will he from 7 to 9 o'clock and tomorrow Ralph ind Kennetli Blood and Les- iburnham was deacon Dan-' 2 to 4 and 7 to 0 ter and Franklin Gace, all P- O'Brien was sub-deacon. 01 sons of Mr.

Blood. Clifford Rendell The bearres, all mmbers of the will precede the The ways and means 1 reported at the regular meeting the Leominster Hospital guild held! Leomimter yesterday at hospital in other The Slock Besides his parents he is survived Walsh. rs organizations! by four sisters. Miss Mary the best interests of the town "'Miss Maruarct L. Walsh, Mrs.

John was said today. Campbell, of this city, and Sister cnarge Peter and Paul society, were Pazera, Juozas K. Rodecki, at the funeral 3 as Grigalauskas. A as night by officers of Mt. Roulstone! Ziey S'J ri nas Vaitkus an Konstan.

lodne. with Usko Kontio. noble i us Shimbunas. Burial was in the grand, and Asa Buskey, chaplain, in fjf! mi 7 St Jchn cemetery. Lamoureaux funeral home was i a s(ocks moyed Bernard of the Sisters of: i i Lunenburp girls atliletic club'Providence stationed at Mercv hos- jcomplete returns from the charity wi meet at the home of rr MC1nce statlonecl at Mercv shows the proceeds amount to Kathleen Deminsf Frank Cull Jan.

10--The I in charge of arrangements. The funeral of Mrs. Annie fu (Heywood) Pierce, of 27 Cottage supper of the Women's' nj Valera, 10. of 40 Crawford! All Saints chapel wiU be street, lustained concussion of the; i be urtol St guild charec of rignt Miss Ann Harlev an ot arrangements. shoulder whila he was sliding near'firown Troop 12, Boy will hold a his home.

His sled collided with a i Charles Ahem of the Federal 'i 1 3t i Tuesday, night the Wha-, automobile operated by Leroy A.JBurea^TM InveTuBMiw win afte noon evenme and lorn Women's club. of 130 Pierce street. The 'speaker at the next meeting of i 0 after 00n and evenms The fire department extinguished Dr a V. i Parent-Teacher to at I 4 A i i in Springfield. at 7.30 clock The funeral will be from his late eral of Fra nk C.

Culley of Still'square will be in her late home toil which time Monday morning with a River former resident of this city morrow, afternoon at 3 o'clock and in charge of Mrs. solemn high mass of requiem at 9 iinnniimniHiinimmiiimiuiiiiniiiiiMmuinmmimif NEW YORK, Jan. 10 to the recovery side of today's stack market although many leaders resumed their 1 by Wall Street and failtvl touch off much selling. Some further reinvestment demand was helpful. Numerous however, stood aside or trimmed accounts more light on taxes, business, congressional shifts and foreign Occasional resistance was shown by Western Union, North Arm-iic 1 a Edison, General Ebctric, Philip Morris, hours Rt Tobacco ''B." Loew's and Stand ird Oil (NJ).

Backward at intervals wrrr U. S. Steel, Bethlehem Studrbakcr. Goodrich, WouKvorth. Public Service of N.

Kcnnccott. Pbvlps Dodge, Westinghouse F.let-irii 1 Eastern Airliner, Twentieth Century-Fox, Santa Ft, Southern Railway, Northern Pacific and Illinois Central. Bonds were narrow and cotton futures Dealings, fairly attivc at the start. "Carat'' derives from the name of the carib tree thc reecis of which are of remarkable uniform weight and wore used for a measure of weight in ancient times. fire et the home of Frank, Hugh accident is beingJ8J5 W.

Banister, 41 Washington investigated by Patrolman Stanley yesterday afternoon. Hams. The Leominster fuel oil commit- BaUmSartner Mn of tee will hold its first meeting Mon; day night at city hall. p. m.

Wednesday in the Con-j church vestry. gregation? Baumgartner, 784 Main street, has been! promoted to the rank of Mrs, Antonio Benevento. of 1437 Francis J. Landry GARDNER, Jan. 10.

Francis J. Landry, 77, of 33 Ash street, em- I ployed by the Heywood-Wakefield Engagement (Co. for more than 50 years, died last Jan. 10--Mr. and 'S ht in the Henry Heywood hospi- FREE a longillness.

He was born; Sidney E. Bell was the speaker A member of the 64th field artillery 1 Broadway. Camden, N. have an; i St Franci Du Canada, July I a meeting of the Leominster His- of the 25th infantry, Sgt, Baum- i nounced the engagement of their i 25 1870 itorical society held last night at 7.30 gartner is serving with the Eighth' daughter, Miss Anna Benevento, toL waS a I7iember of Sacred 1 Clock in the art room of the pub- Army in Japan. He entered army Mario Piemontese, son of Mr and!" eart lea ue Holy Rosary, Les Ar' lie library.

He spoke on the "Gib-I service in September. 1946, and re- Mrs. Vincenzo Fiemontese of 6 i 53 8 St societies. Mr. aons of Leominster and Fitchburg." oeived his basic training at Fort Wilson street, of this city.

The meeting of the church com- Knox. Ky. Before entering sen-ice Mr. Piemontese is a discharged of the Congregational Church of Cnrist will be held Jan. 19.

'Plans for the annual ladies night to be held Feb. 12 have been com- he attended Fitchburg college. About 40,000 people can crowd into the cathedral at Milan, Italy. Teachers i veteran and is Philadelphia, Ph. ried in St an electrician in They will be mar- and Mrs.

Landry observed their golden wedding anniversary last year. He is survived bv his wife, Mrs. five Beats Inflation A A I A 3 o'clock. Mrs. Florianne Labonte, both of city, Mrs.

Alberta Reeves and Mrt.il Loretta St. Ptrre of Fitchburg and'I Mrs. Ernest Hilton of Wells. sons, Alcide of Gardner Letarte-Brntsard LEOMINSTER, Jan. 10 Miss' two Blanche Brassard of 4 Main street' col of Winchendon; a sister, Mrs.

i and Ulric J. Letarte of 222 Mechanic HeIen Chenevert of Canada; 11 street loday ndc am our We are going to GIVE AWAY MONEY. Saturday, Jan. 10, and Sunday, Jan. 11, we will give away to every motorist driving in to our Fitchburg stations a crisp new $1.00 bill for every 95c in change.

No tricks no tie- ins just GOODWILL chapel of Assumption college in Worcester. Rev. Louis R. Brassard, nephew of the bride, officiated. They were attended by Joseph children.

Thef uneral will be Monday at 9. a. m. in the Holy Rosary churchJ UJ urUlr w. 1 1 1 Notre Dame ceme-l Letarte, brother of the bride, andi tery Callln uhou at the Lucien Brassard, brother of the' funer hom today and to 5 and 7 to 10 bride.

Following a Florida they will street wedding from 2 live on Central ClW MOREOVER We are going to help you motorists EVERY DAY. In the face of RISING COSTS, Speedway is REDUCING THE PRICE OF GASOLINE. Eaton-Ares Arthur Washhurn WINCHENDON, Jan. 10--Arthur -Washburn, 67, of 26 Murdopli Anirnth Rirtr font Tri. lump Htfrnj Mttmony HiN.

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Hit Nit tmnm Hit Mwlcil Mvtlct! Club Club Art Kim C. T. Sciitltii tm in KrHIIIM SHOP FM FNILCO IN PITCHIUR6 AT CO. Ntn tftMnt Tvini Stwh T.OO T.I I 7 JO Rtrltw Cumin Curttiil Al (Uwtoy WiH Uttt and Roger C. Eaton, son of Mr.

and I Mrs. Everett Eaton of 65 High street, were married by Rev. Fernand Roy in the Holy Rosary church this morning at 10. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs.

Romeo Roy, brother- in-law and sister of the bride. After Eaton will make their home in this 1 city. Ft Hnrt RADIO ILECTRIC SERVICE THIATH III Tivth RHey TiMi Trtrii PMILCO RADIOS ISAIEUt HARDWARE CO 114 BAMIJU CLMHOtM V.V. Hit JMH I. Suiidyt 1.30 M.

W. I. I. Dial 1340 I Mr. Washburn was born in Fair-! haven and had lived in Winchen-! don 50 years.

He was an accoun-! tant for Baxter D. Whitney Sons. I had been employed) for 45 years. He was a member of i the tchool committee several Ghurch of the Unity for many years and was a director of the Winchen-1 don Cooperative bank. The local man wai a member of.

Artisan lodge, AFAM, and had I as secretary of the organization for 20 years. He was a member of North Star chapter and secretary of that group for 25 years. I Survivors include a widow Edna a.son;.Arthur Jashburh, of Junction City, three siaten, Mrs. Thomas McKown of Boston, Mir S. Foalw TJnkham of Rock and Mrs.

Joaeph Sbarkey of Mattapoisett funeral will be at the Church of die Unity at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Burial will In Forairt ttillft- GAMcttrv in Snow funeral will be from 2 to 5 and 7 to p. m. tomorrow. i Greenville per gal.

All taxes inc. per gal. All taxes inc. A ton WM bom Thursday at Community hon and Mrs. Mkhati Speedway Power Proven Reg.

19.9 Speedway Super 21.9 Superior Quality 25c and 30c Motor Oils In Sealed Compart and urt. Drive in to tht highest quality and lowest price in the city. frwpt MnrierOi Inp Telephone 5421 5075 qt. 237 Lunenburg St tha diacmry of thc coun- Fltthburf, Man, Baker's Station.

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