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F1TCHBURG (MASS.) SENTINEL, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1948 Special Notictt ind Collection tat October. 1948. Wtrd 1-- Oct. 23.

Word 2-Ovl. J-- Oct. Ward Oct. Ward Ward 27. IS uid M.

11. 20. 22. 7a.m. 47 TEMTPUTVM 10 a.

m. 52 1 p. m. THE WEATHER BOSTON, Oct. 15 Boston and vicinity Sunny, jcool rather windy this after- Jnoon, highest 60.

and tonight, lowest ranging from nriddle 40'i in downtown Boston to with frost in interior Saturday fair becoming and during afternoon; to 20 MPH northerly winds this aiternoon tonight, southwesterly Saturday and increasing to 20 to 25 MPH during afternoon. Maximum temperatures for Z4 ending at 1.30 a.m., minimum for 12 hours ending at ,730 a.m., and precipitation for 24 hours ending et 7.30 a.m.: Max. Win. Precp. Albany Banger 63 Boston 59 Buffalo 37 Burlington, 57 Chicago 67 Cincinnati Concord, N.H.

61 Denwr 70 Fitehburg Hartford 58 Hatteraa Jacksonville 82 Kansas City 74 Los Angeles Miami JJ Paul 65 Montreal 57 Nantucket New Haven 61 New Orleans 82 York Philadelphia 58 Phoenix 92 Portland, Me. 61 Porttend, Providence 58 St. Louis 69 San Francisco 61 Washington .01 47 45 50 38 39 Trace 41 41 49 47 59 52 55 51 72 44 36 50 A3 49 62 50 46 St 48 43 52 42 47 weekly department signal this noon involved Box 319 Crocker and Water streeUs. Holv hour devotions will be held in St. Bernard's church tonight st 7.30 t.

m. --A fourth anniversary miiss i be celtbrated in St. Bernard's church tomorrow at 7.00 a. tn. for tht late Albert J.

Gutek. --Capt. R. Plelte Leominster, is the public rotations duties for local national guard companies. --The Girl Scout bugle and drum corps will hold its first fall meeting in UMif yiri of the B.

V. Brown school next Wednesday afternoon from 3 ts 5 P. --Mrs. Mary V. Jolly of 179 New- tenville avenut, proprietor of Jolly Beauty Salon, has returned to the Baker Memorial hospital, Boston for treatment.

--Catechism classes will be held for children of St. Bernard parish attending the public schools Saturday at 9.30 a. m. in St. Bernard's toys' school.

--Officers were elected by the F. Brown school at a meetinj held this morning. They were: president. Robert Belts; vice-presidtnt, Elizabeth Chalmers; and secretary- treasurer, Richard Stone. --Members of the Eagles will meet at their quarters tonight at 7.30 o'clock prior to conducting a ritual for one of their late members Cleophas Morin, at the Aubui-hon funeral parlors.

final performance of "I Remember Mama" will be presented by the Workshop Players tonight at the Stratton playhouse before another capacity audience. The play, first of the series planned for the 114741 season, was a complete sellout -Mrs. Mary J. Richards of 340 Highland and Miss Wanda K. Parker of 3 pleasant street were at a dinner of the Worcester Business and Professional Women's club held in Hotel Sheraton, Worcester, last nif)it public library will show its first moving picture of the season to school children of Grade 4 and up tomorrow at 11 a.

nv in the east room. Tuesday at 4 p. a motim picture will at shown to children ia 1 through 3 --Arrangements have been Dieted by the Fitehourg and Ltom- emergency corps units of American Radio Relay for their week-end enitrjency test tomorrow and Sunday, aeeording te George ScherteU, area coordinator. -The flre department drill school area stations, weeks ago, was "Central atation with A. Sullivan in -The ARFOM club of the West Methodist church will Halloween party at the camp 'of Mrs.

Mary at Wy- -inan's pond Tuesday at 730 SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith i. MM BY "Between school and music and dancing classes, it's been weeks kad a minute relax with a stick bubUe gum!" --Myrtem A. Cutler will show colored motion pictures of western na- tional parks at the regular meeting lt of the Fitch burs Homemakers club Monday at 2 p. m. in Room If, Sentinel building.

Miss "Ethel- S. Brocklebank will be in of the program. Mrs. William Hertel will -Miss B. of "Titchburg Saving bank will attend conference of 4e Massachu.

Association of Savings 'Women at the Red Lien in Stoex- Saturday and Sunday. -E. B. Heywood. agent at th.

Boston Jt railroad station, Is at pital for observation. Mrs. Sara Don- is acting ticket dunn itbis absence. -Word been received here of birth a Mr. and Mrs.

this city. -The kindergarten class of rt a J. Duane of Arlinfton, Va. is son ef Mr. and James C.

5 Harvard the Parish church mil the Xalvinistic Congregational church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Other of church school ViU meet in the First Parish church -Sunday morning at 9.30. -S. Alfred G. USN, II street, joined recently with -the peopel of Nke, France, in the fouHh anniversary of the liberation.

He is serving aboard the Sdruiser USS Fargo, now cruising in Mediterranean sea as part of the SSixth Task fleet. --An eighth anniversary mass will i he celebrated for Fay sal Joseph in St. bernard's church morrow at I a. m. --City Treasurer John G.

Woolla- eott attended a conference ef city treasurers and tax collectors at the state yesterday. base course of the new on Lunenburf street was At The Theatres Tonight Fitchburg "Data With Judy." "Nakwl City" and You With It" Universal "The Mating of Mil- 2 Are Injured As Scooter, Car Come Three persons were Injured, one Plan Dance Tomorrow Night The Teen Town canteen will conduct its second box dance of the season tomorrow evening al i serioujfy, and a small child escaped hall auditorium, commencing at 8 harm result of three accidents Jo'dock. here yesterday afternoon and eve- Fred Brasili, entertainment chair- rung involving automobiles. canteen, announces In a collision at Pearl and East that a new scries of records by na-', about 4.30 o'clock, an orchestra leaders mobile operated by W. a i te featured this week.

of 11 Lakeside avenue, and a scooter bike driven by Charles Page, 19, of President Lena Lauricella states that membership increasing and I the registartion mark is expected 37 Prospect street, LeominsUr, were nwpt(SS the 750 figure with this involved, Page and a passenger, Paul Baker, of Pearl Hill road, were removed to Burbank hospital in the police ambulance. The youthful operator fered a concussion and lacerated scalp. His condition was today reported as fair. Baker was discharged following treatment for contusions and aorasions of the right knee, Police said the accident otcured that program. at the and the scooter! bike went out of control following the impact, landing against a curb and throwing the two occupants.

A pedestrian accident occurred at the intersection of Snow and Main streets about 5.45 o'clock, according to another report. William O. Hoiman, of 34 Lenox 1 street, told authorities that he stopped to allow a pedestrian cross street. The pedestrian, Arthur H. LaCroix.

of 52 1 Day street, later claimed that he received a bruised knee when he came in contact with the car, police stated. In a second pedestrian-automobile accident. Leo J. Iglar, of 37 Mechanic street, reported that ht was driving on Wood place about 6.20 when it- small boy ran from behind a parked car into the path of the moving ve-' hide. The child, identified as Savel W.

Piispanen, 6, of 3 Wood place, apparently suffered no injury, ing to police information. weekend's program. Chapcrone.i for the evening will be Miss Helen Ahlroos and Robert P. Pelletier. Amvets' advisor Joseph P.

Murley announces that the teen-agers will present their own Halloween party on Oct. 30 at city hall with Phil Edmund's orchestra scheduled to play for dancing 05 a feature of church school ef tht Church of Geod Shepherd will meet on Sunday at 9.30. prayer and sermon wilj be tt "The park department recreation, department is pushing renovation oi street sehool to have it ready when the recreation J-Z Strand Men" and "Devil's) Playtreund." Plymouth "The Smugglers" and Cobra Marriage Intentions Chivilo, office worker, 31; jAmiott street. I -At the first night registratwn Joseph Joyal, machinist, 177 be in charge of the refreshments. --Members of the Siram club oi Simoittb Saw te Steel company ducted their first social function with the observance of ladies' nigh' at lodge, Sterling, last night.

Games were played and general dancing followed. The social committee in charge of jrrangements included Stanley MacPaddm. Carl Reynolds and Charles V. Kimball. --An original oil painting, "The Practical Idealist" by American artist Grant Wood will be on view in the library beginning tomorrow and remaining through Oct.

20, The picture is the last in a series brought to the city through the courtesy of the Worcester North Savings Institution. --The bi-monthiy meeting of the Worcester North District Medical society, scheduled for Oct. 27, will be held at the Henry Heywood Memorial hospital, Gardner, Nov. 10 at 4 p. according to announcement made today.

The change oi date was necessary because it conflicted with important medical meetings in Boston, --Word has been received of thr birth of a son, Dale Jeffrey Slo- eomb, to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Slocomb of Greensboro, Vt, at the Hardwick, hospital Mrs. Slocomb is the former Miss Gertrude Noyes, a graduate of Burbank hos- classes at the Maverick street recreation center 152 were registered for the various classes which will carried on. The registration will continue tonight and Monday night Trotty Vcdta of the First Baptist church met in the vestry last night for a program of vacation highlights.

Mrs. Asa Buskey described a visit to the forest fire regions in Maine. Ethel Brockelbank read a letter from England. Devotions were conducted by Mrs. Michael Paskauskas Refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs.

Paskauskas, assisted by officers of society. --A Halloween square dance was Tenth and Miss Edith Esther Maki, secretary, 1C Gar- street. SSixth Task fleet. pjul school of nursing. Mr.

Sloeotnb if-. --Miss Mary C. Markham, prin- ft, Kn of Mr. and Bernard Mpal of Clarendon street school, Slocomb of 252 Milk street. fl tewhen over the weekend.

--Building permits approved to- iday by Arthur Archambault, su- perintendent buildings, are Tapply, dwelling, Lincoln Sartmt, estimated cost, $7000; A. Z. ffGoodfellow, Mt. Elam road, bam, 48000; Medora A. OUara, 691 River alterations, $400, and Frank 353 Pearl street, alterations, --The gym program of the boys' of toe Young Mens association wiu as follows: meet on Monday, Wednesday Thursday from 4 to 5.15 p.

m. Saturday morning older boyi -will meet from 9 to 10.15 a m. and from 10.30 to 12. Philip Sim- is in charge of the program --Former members of Girl Ssout 17 of the B. Brown school become members of Troop 18 yand will hold their first meeting at the First Baptist 'church oti Monday ptternoon at 2.15.

Girl Scouts en- ijerlng B. F. Brown school this year become members of Troop 17 will hold an organization meet- at Girl Scout headquarters in jJThe Sentinel building Moday after- 'fioon at 2.15. Anniversary, kt Turner Hall, Advt. 3Jt Elp ftt ap.

4's Ge TeL 1727. Advt. Sedan to Call 870, BUI Detekal. Advt Bridal rraycrbooks, Gifts. The Catholic Gift Bernard's drank Advt Christian Bra.

Wines now the Wachusett Stwe, 241 Main opp. Depot "l-Bells Wlftes," at Wachutttt Package Store, 141 Main St. Gals. I2.M. I1.M, Uh, 7te, pt, lie, Advt president of Lt S.

Ayer auxiliary, Veterans of Forefcn Wars, waj hot- at a surprise party for four in the post rooms The guests of honor were Mmes. Mary J. Bergeron, Arthur C. Little, Earl D. Robideau and Roland A.

Bacon. Lunch was served and a round table discussion on fall and winter activities followed. The auxiliary will hold a Halloween party Dot. 22. --The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church held a quilting bee last night followed by a business meeting under the direction of Mrs.

Everett A. Parker. The group voted to hold a supper at the fair on Nov. 9. Mrs.

Sidney R. Demptey led devotions. The mission group has adopted study of China as a reject for the year. It was voted to send five Bibles in Chinese 'to a Methodist mission in China. Refreshments were served by members of the Pnilathca class.

Dtatht ADAMS'-- In thli elty. Oct. 14, Infant daughter ef Mr. and Mn. Joseph Aaama, 101 fitch Kill avtnue.

Funeral today st 1 p. m. In St. Anthony's ehuzth. Burial In St.

Joseph's KILLtHIR In this elty, Oct. IS, John Ktileher, Tia ttrtct, 79. runtral Monday tt a. m. In Sacred Heart church.

Burial In St Bernard's Engelmanrt'Latoie Miss Doris Lavoie, 4aut)i ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Lavoie of 41 Clyde street, and Rex Herman Engelmsnn, son of Mrs. Myra the by J.

Chtvrette. Mrs. Alice St. Hilaire -was the bride's attendant. Joseph St.

Hilaire was the best man, A reception at the Fair view lei- lowed the ceremony. held by the Kupptes.Klub of Roll-, r.and Mrs. Engelmann will make stone church the vestry last night. home at 20 Prichard Exhibition danc4ig was presented by members of the Fitchburg Quadrille! club. Halloween decorations and arrangements under the direction of Mn snjt Mrs.

Kenneth H. Holbrook and Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Wilkinson Refreshments served under the direction of Mr, and Mrs.

Edward B. Arnold and Mr. and Mis. Charles H. Kendall About 48 peiple, attended.

Neiv Arrivals At Lucy Helm Hospital A son to Mr. and Ernest A. Sparks (Winona Richards), 5 Woodworth avenue. A son to Mr. and Mrs.

Carl P. Heanlsch (Dorothy Clark), Ashburnham. At The Fitehburg General Hotpital A son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael i Gushing (Edith Murray), 10 Street FHS Noies Principal Laurence H.

Scsnlon, John L. Kenney, commercisl m- struetor, and Ralph W. Howard, commercial department head, attended the second annual conference of business men and educators, held at Babson institute in Wellesley hills Friday. Two of the subjects for panel discussion were "The importance of character education fer business" and Educational implications of labor-management problems." Mona Irvine and Junes Angelos, senior cheer leaders, had charge of! the football rally held today. Edward Bouvler led band in selections, and the student body in school and football songs.

Coaches Martin McDonough and Edward Sullivan spoke briefly. Cheers and a humorous football skit performed by cheer leaders the, rally program. I The senior assembly committee includes Genevieve Caissey, chairman, Betty Koeseian, Kenneth Fahl- man, Harlan Webiter, Rudolph 1 Minichiello, Sheldon Smith and Barbara Araujo. Cf RTIFIID WATCH fttPAIRING by Cartifiri WafclmiiMf ft. W.

CONNIR At RtoY if0 Main St. Racial Varicose Vein Ml Hernia Treated by Ambulant Method M. 0. smart Miuny, M.6., D.O. Wmtw H.h.

TM. 1T12.W FEARL LUCE IIAUTY SHOP 381 Main St. WILL BE CLOSED OCT. llth to NOV. 1st Far Vacatim.

VENETIAN BLINDS AD SIMI Sites I4.M PANDISCIO'S Mt Water Tel. 12M PINEHURST SOUTH ST. WEEKEND SPECIAL BONELESS SIRLOIN STEAKS STEAMED MM! FRIED CLAMS tuxl SCALLOPS FOLIAGE TOURS SUNDAY, OCT. 17 Htrth A4nrt, SUNDAY, OCT. 17 and 24 QUAIIIN RESERVOIR QvtkMn WMMf Pin.

hilhwir. rtuntHtni 1111 tr Doctkal Travel Sarrice Society NoHcti A. r. A. M.

Regular Communication and Installation Friday. Oct. II, at 1 p. n. Regular huslnwi.

At I p. m. wilt bt MI InstslUtlon tit tht by C. P. M.

Trinity CUnUn, Suite. Spetlal music, daiiclag LUlat and frleadj tt Ur- invlttd. JAWW LUCAS, W. J. JBJNT Lid.r IT III A Groton Inn MASSACHUMTTI Tkatefolly FOOD OF QUALITY COVstnOUS art rjTJCOKT SBBV1CB for permanent rtiidanw tr a ef rett Ootn tht fttr J.

HAROLD MARRIOTT TIL MOTOM 141 (MM RADIO and TELEVISION tklll, thi Mtt SCHROTH LABORATORIES EEBUILDEBS OF tADIO CQITIPMINT 17 fit, JIM ROCK of AGES Monuments 0. E. S. FAIR MAIN ST. Tuesday, Oct.

19 2 1 0 M. SUPPER 5-7 P. Elevator Service PUBLIC INVITED OFFICIAL BRAKE and LIGHT Ttiting Station No. 754 OPEN SATURDAYS NITCO AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE Unenburg St I a. m.

12; 1 4 m. Excevt Saturday, I a. n. II; 1 to i p. m.

OLD-FASHIONED DANCING Muiic Lto Iny, Caller FRIDAY TOWN HALL ASHIURNHAM Dancint 8-12 SHELL CLUB 2. thirlif. Mill. ORCHESTRA FRIDAY SATURDAY STEAMED CLAMS FOOD SALE Firehburg Gai and EUctrie Light Offict Saturday, Oct. 16 12 to 3 p.

m. Sponsored by Tht Youth Fellowship of tht First Mtthodist Church. PARENTS! Your Dollars Go Further Whin You Buy at tht CLOTHING EXCHANGE SHOP Come and Be Convinced. 10 Hoft St. Tel.

4380 Irene G. Youug, Proprietor. DANCE SATURDAY, OCT. 16 8.00P.M. by Ilitiari and Hit Orchestra M.C.L.

Hall 731 Main St. and Friends Inrircd SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16 FITCHBURQ SPORTS ARENA Johnny Lynch and His Orchestra DANCING EVIRY SATURDAY I COAL Get It Now While We Have It! FITCHBURG ICE CO. Telephone 4228 or 943 298 Main Street Stop worrying about a mortgage plan that does not suit your ability to pay. Just let us modernize it for you. in and talk confidentially.

CO-OPERATIVE BANK Telephone 212 Service Stations For Lease Major Oil Companies. Call 6450 Sentinel Want Ads Get Results Wanted! Men And Women Who Are Hard of Hearing To.make this simple, no risk hearing with Ourine drops used with simple syringe, if you arc deafened. bothered by rinsing, biizzinR head noises due to hardened or coagulated jwax (cerumen), try the Ourine Metliod test tint so niany say his enabled'them to heir vcll aam. You must hear better ai'tcr making; simple test or you fret your money back once. Ack about Ourine Ear Drops today at flSJM EXPERT i -j A i a WATCH cvtnlnf.

Ott. II. 7iJ Miln itrttt. Builnm mcttlnf tt 7 m. Aniuiil Fair, 2 p.

m. to 10 m. By ortir of Worthy Mulron IN A B. MA'XWgU. AtntoKA totkic A.

r. ATM. A sptclil of Aunri A. T. A.

will dty, Oct. llth it 41 p. m. Intuiiatlon of olrlttn by W. ilty and ft Mt.

oAuii at Tltkets fmn tht All Miieni art M. ttc. Tel. 2480 WACHUSETT MEMORIAL CO. 121 St.

Transportation 1 i i vv i- i A 7 DAY I ELLIOTT'S 4 0 6 a i it up from $7500 471 MAIN FITC MASS AUTUMN SALE AmbftjMfor All-Oil PERMANENT WAVE Machine or MachintlcM Includes: Oil ShantpM Oil in Wavins; Solution fads Hair Stuping cur tfcit jtm rulty Mir, Itt NOW GEORBIE'S BEAUTY SHOPPE II 1 Mi APPLES MclNTOSH 10-lb. bag, luih.l, ft Marshall Farm, Inc. Op.nlA. M. 12,1 to 5 P.M.

Opoit Sunday 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. WALLPAPER ROOM LOTS Values from $5.00 to $10.00 Many Extra A Variety for Livinf Roomi, ttdroomi and Haiti DELISLE 516 Main St..

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