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FItCHBURG (MASS.) SENTINEL, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1946 Special and Rubbish Collection! lot JUrch arxl April: Ward 1--April 1. J5. Ward 2--April 3, 17. Ward 3--April i. Ward 8, 22.

Ward 5--March J7, April M. 24. Ward 6--March 29. April 12. 25.

52 fBfPERATUU at 10 ok I 65 THE BOSTON. March 26 forecast for Boston and Vicinity: Cloudy and a little milder tonight with rain beginning before morning; Wednesday, showers and a Htr tie cooler with the highest temperature close to 60 degrees. Geatle winds, mostly westerly. Maximum, "temperatures for 24 hours ending at 130 a. tn, minimum temperature for 12 hours ending 750 a.

and precipitation for 124 hours ending 7.30 a. Max. Min, Free. Albany. 60 35 50 33 -Boston 50" Buffalov 4 Burlington, Vt, 54 Chicago 71 Cincinnati 57 Congregational 42 39 34 50 53 .01 J38 .25 Fitchburg 59 39 4)1 Hartford -38 J.7 56 "Jacksonville 6T Kansas City 75 54 .07 Miami 82 72 Minneapolis "St Paul 38 Montreal 48 -Nantucket 51 38 .02 New.Haven 52 36 New Orleans 70.

New York 63 49 Philadelphia 61 47 Phoenix 75 46 Portland, Me. 42 30 ..54 48 .03 Providence 42 j07 SanlFrancfcco Seattle Washington 50 69 44 45 Trace 54 Trace Al --There will be a Brownies meeting at 4 o'clock this afternoon at (he Maverick street recreation center. --The men's recreation chorus will meet tonight at the Maverick street recreation center at 8 o'clock. --Miss Dorothy Murphy of 69 Elizabeth street has returned to this city from Rochester, N. Y.

--A regular meeting of Fitchburg local. Barbers' Union, will be held tonight at 120 o'clock at St. haU. --Samuel Rosen of 32 Winter street is resting comfortably at Burbank hospital where be underwent an operation last week. --The Sewing circle of the Finnish church will meet tonight in -the vestry at 7,30.

Qtio W. Lanson will be host --A board meeting of the Sisterhood of Agudas Achim will be held at the home of Mrs. Jacob Borowsky, 100 Boutelle street, Thursday afternoon at 2. --Art craft, knitting and hooked rug classes were conducted last evening at the Maverick street recreation center under park department auspices. classes will be held tonight at St.

John's parochial school lull in West Fitchburg at 7 o'clock. There will be a continuance of these classes-tomorrow --The Girls' Friendly society of Christ church held a business meeting in the parish house were played following the meeting. --Members of the Finesse club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the home bf Mrs, K. Rafanen, 281 Charles street. Mrs." Eric Montonen will be the hostess, --The Tri-H-Y chib will conduct a dance Friday evening at the YMCA, starting 7.30, it was an- nouncecT All high school students have been invited to attend the affair, which will close at 1030.

--Initiation of the members of the newly organized Sigma Gamma Chi of Christ was held Jast night Try-outs were conducted for a plav which will be presented by the group. --An exhibit of pewter and silver antiques will he held at the meeting of the Woman's club tomorrow afternoon in the Elks' auditorium at 2.30. Miss Ethel Brockelbank is "erf-Hi! Mrtte SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith wrpi m. trrwr. "Every time I go to the movies it takes me a day or two to get used to these gawky boys our own age--then I go to the again!" New Arrivals At Hie- tucy Helen Hospital A son to Mr.

and Mrs, Edward O. (Ingrid Helenius), 64 Pacific street A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Boucher (Mary 161 A daughter to Mr.

and Mrs. Richard F. West (Bette Berger), 40 Oh'ver street A son to Mr. and Mrs. Armand Bourgeois (Elsie Leger), 99 Roll.

At The Theatres Roland A. Dame, son of Mrs. Aldina Boulanger, 119 North street, been promoted to the grade of while assigned to field artillery training detachment at Fort Quartet Cleared In'Kickback'Act At Fort Devens Four local Labor leaders were absolved yesterday of violation of the federal kickback act when the federal supreme court upheld the decision of the federal district court which last year found that it technically impossible to prosecute Joseph L. Carbone. ncen; D-Ninno, John Stropparo and Wantee Huhta- niemi.

The federal court five to three Mrs. M.S. Black Talks To Class On Nutrition Sill, Oklahoma. His -wife -mat son stated that tl-e kickback reside at 26 Clinton street. Before act doe? not apply to labor union entering the service in March, 1944, i officials, that it was designed "soleiy Sergeant Dame was employed by the to prevent workers from wrongfully Walalk Mills.

Inc. being deprived of their full wages-, the in- Buss-as they violated the 3TS4 JSa A tion of Fort- early in the war. The justice, department In "prosecuting the-officials said that they had gained power; to discharge work-t in the naval bureau of aeronautics in Washington, D. C. .22 months.

She served for Lt (jg) Stanley. Newton, USNR, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. New- avenue.

lo-arrive-l Cisco next" week, early month. He left Manila AM 2'c William Schutt, USNR, department added; that the officials concealed from the" union sums collected in installments from -laborers who did not pay initiation fees in Tonight Jlfchburg Harvey Girls." Shea's "Swing parade of 1946" and "Crime of the Century." "Dick Tracy; 1 Strand "Men in Her Diary -and "Me of the Dead." GoriHa" and "Birth son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Sehutt, full and thus did not become union 123? Main Leominsjer, is expected to arrive in this country -very shortly after active duty in the Rolbtone -Men's Qub Pacific aboard an aircraft carrier. Father And Sou Night Pvt George Pierce, stationed at Fort -Devens7 expects to receive his club- of assignment- of transfer He re- held a- father and son-tan- hja parents, Mr.

and quet in the church dining room last Mrs, Miriam SL Black presided at the opening meeting, of the Red Cross nutrition survey last night at the Fitchburg chapter, American Red Cross, headquarters. A director of the New York pffice, Mrs. Black spoke on the need for nutrition instruction. She told of a school in a Massachusetts community where out of 908 children examined'only "no signs of nutritional deficiency. The survey committee includes representatives of organizations keenly interested in better nutrition in Fitchburg.

Each member spoke of the need and value of nutrition service in his organization and gave of some nutrition aid that is being used at present. Mrs. Edward P. Wolfe, Red" Cross nutritionist, is chairman of the survey committee. Those attending the were: Mrs.

Emile Vallee of Family fare; Philip C. -Hession, board of health: Miss Helen L. O'Connor, public welfare department; Miss' Margery Peabody, Visiting Nursing! Vocational school; Mrs. Eino A. Haapanen, B.

F. Brown P-TA; Mrs. William T. Swain. Fitehburg Girl Scouts; Mrs.

Rus-seli J. Hardy, Red Cross home service; Mrs. Bradford F. Upton. Fitchburc Homem.ik- ers' Edward J.

Neilon, Selective Service 'board: Mrs. Carl" Willard and Mrs. Walter Bernhardt, of repreaeating Bed Cfceo branches. Mrs. Charles J.

Laserte, Mrs. Sallv Diamond and Miss Helen M. Bentley of Leominster also attended the meeting. It takes about 19 seconds for a bomb to drop from a plane flying one mile high to reach an object on the ground. automobile on 'the road in the States today has traveled 36,000 miles.

A half baby chicks, flew from the U. S. to other American countries during 1943, in airplanes. Fitchburg. State Teachers college health education uepaitment; Miss May L.

-Worthington. Fitchburg State teachers college; Rev. Donald F. Mullen, Sti Bernard's parochial schools; Miss Mary Saulnier, F. Brown-school: Phyllis Welch, Mrs.

George Pierce, street, Leominster. Nashua night jth 10ft members and guests attending. Richard Gravel of Wor- PhM 3'c Paul F. Kelly. 61 Salem cester entertained with an hour of street, is returning to the States! magic tricks.

expected to. arrive in San Francisco shortly. He entered the service June. 1943, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

James -J. Kelly. Diitrki'Comt officers was held. Officers elected include: president, Franklin N. Boyle; vice-president, Delwin A.

Cochrane; secretary, David M. Hartey; treasurer, Edward B. Arnold. SAPOLIN INTERIOR GLOSS ONE COAT COVECSj SYMPTOMS OF WEAK FEfT Extremely' tired feet and Aching and cramping mucks under the arch. Pains and cramps in any toes.

Painful callouses- at points of undue weight-bearing. Weak and sore ankles. Aching and cramping of leg muscles. Stiff and painful knees. Pains in.

thighs, hips and hack. General fatigue, irritability, and nervous exhaustion, consultation free. For 1st Degree Weakness, Our Orthomec Foot Stimulator gives quick relief. Office Hours: Ifr to 12 2 to 5 P. M.

Except Mondays. Saturdays hy Appointment Only. APPLIANCE CO. G. W.

ROYLEIGH, Foot Correctionist, and Custom- Made Foot Appliance Expert, nurses will be held tonight at o'clock in Wallace hall --Ladies of Kaleva -will meet tomorrow at 7.30 p. m. in the Kaleva home. --Fitchburg chapter, Marine-Corps league, will meet o'clock --An all-day institute of the Massachusetts Assn. of Universalist women will be held at First Parish church Thursday.

The morning session will open at 10.30. Luncheon will be served at noon and the afternoon -session will open at 1.45., A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peeso (Sylvia Ovasha), Main street, Sterling. A daughter to Mr.

antf Mrs. William Deveikis (Toini Tanttu), 29 Bond street. Goguen, will-preside. --The married members of the Girls' Friendly society of Christ church will meet in. the parish house Thursday at 2 30 p.

m. --Miss Sandra Hager, 34-Hancock is resting comfortably at her home following an appendectomy at Burbank hospital --The junior coir of. the Firsf Parish church will meet for rehearsal Wednesday at 3.45 instead of Thursday, --Mrs. Robert A. Bailey of 94 High street will be hostess to'the Fitchburg public Horary staff at the regular meeting of the group tonight at her home.

--Miss Ruth Hyaft, librarian of the Fitenburg public Ubrary, will at- street recreation center will be scene of a story telling hour this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Miss Alice B. Cushman of the pubic library will' serve as story teller. All children and their parents are invited. --Ant athletic contest was held in the Boys' dept.

of the YMCA yesterday In'the 220-yard dash for junior high- boys, Aubrey Jackson won first place, Irving Hecker and Walter Brown third. The winning time 1 was 3.36. --A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. H.

Steven Pearson of Cohoefr, N. yesterday, Mrs. Pearson'is the former Miss "Mazel daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brownhill formerly of Fitchburg and now residing East Braintreet -Death Survivors Talk Here 85 per cent of the survivors Who- fought- on Bataan and Corregidor have said Samuel B.

Moody, one of three Bataan veterans of. the "Death i March," who spoke informally last night at the meeting "of the state! guard in the armory, in the interests of army recruiting. Laurent L. Martel and Henry F. Sanocki, the Bther two veterans of Jap prison -camps, with Moody, the day following their discharge.

"Men. were deprived of so much that they had a chance to realize what our army stood for," said Moody, speaking for- the group. at- South Fitchburg An anniversary high mass will be celebrated -in St. Francis' church Saturday morning at o'clock for the late Mrs. Joseph Rfvard, recom- Paul Laitinen, 37, RFD, Townsend, was arraigned this morning before Associate Justice Everett H.

Dudley on a charge of operaunjf to Hie was arrested by State Patrolman Peter Zuk. The case was program. Clipper was served, under the direction of Clarence TS. Pethybridge. The sun has about one-half as much pull on the tides as does the CENTRAL HARDWARE CO.

621 Main St. Tel. 3970 Safety Fund Bank Bldg, 470 Main St. Phone 5017 Lenten devotions to be held at St, Francis' church Wednesday at I p. will consist of the recitation of 4he rosary, sermon and benediction while xm Friday at 7 p.

m. there will be the stations of the cross and benediction. Sunday will be communion day at St- Francis' church for the Boy Scout Troop 19, the Sea Scout troop and Cub Pack 8 at the 7.45 mass. CLEGHORN store Is open for business while alterations going on. Jack Wtlner's, 124 Fairmount St Advt.

William M. Condon, 45 of 5 Linwood street, was given a three months suspended sentence and ordered to pay $25 weekly when -arraigned on a charge of non support of his wife and minor children. PIANOS WANTED Highest Prices Paid Fot Spinets, Players, Grands and Uprights, Fitchburg Music Store 332 Main St Tei 1334 PAPER HANGING CEILINGS WHITENED I.LAZAAR BUTTERCUP HILL CLUB Presents LOUIS HEBERT and His Hammond Organ NIGHTLY 8 Until Closing DINE DANCE FRJ. SAT. EVERY TUES.

WED. TBUBS. Featuring COLORED RHYTHM FROM BOSTON Also GUY COLLETTI'S The JTolliest Spot In Town To Entertain Your Returning Veterans. Accommodations For Banqnets and Wedding Parries No Cover No Minimum. Verification of Mutual Saving iBank Books Have your Mutual Saving Bank Book verified as prescribed by the law governing Mutual Savings.Banks of Massachusetts.

We cheek your pass book carefully with our records to make absolutely sure it is correct. Verification is one of the many safeguards that constantly protects your money in a Mutual Saving Bank. Please hand in or send your pass book for this purpose March 18 to April 20 Tencl.Tconirnittee meetings roi: tne Massachusetts Library Assn. tomorrow at the State Department of Education building, Boston. requiem will be sung at 7.30 o'clock morning at Immaculate Conception church in memory Bernard St.

Germain. --The WACs Mothers' club have its monthly meeting tomorrow at 8 m. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Maxheld, 70 Water street, Ijeominster. --Engine 1 responded to a telephone alarm yesterday afternoon for in shavings at Brown 'T3al Filling Machine 10 Mam.

street given --Easter seals: for the benefit of the Bay State Society for the Crippled and Handicapped, have beenTeceived here through the mail. The seals in spring rose and blue-, show a little girl listening to bluebird's William Sherman circle, of GAB, will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 2 p. m. in Red Men's hall. Members- have teen asked to bring contributions for a penny sale to follow the business session.

--Eev. John H. Evans, rector of the Church of the Good left today for a visit in Pittsfleld. He- will preach at a Lenten service as cause of tha fire. --Members of Ajx.llo lodge IOOF, -have -been invited tp attend the -meeting of the Worcester North Dis- Jeanne jd'Arc circle, Daughters of Isabella, conducted its monthly -social in thfc form of a penny social last night About 200 members attended.

Mrs. William L. JMcBnde and Gutave S. Lindberg were cochairmen of the arrangements committee. Assisting them were: Mmes.

John J. Quigley, Arthur H. Gorman, Edward J. Lavoley Edward F. Dower, Michael DeDominicis, Bernard D.

O'Neill, Miss Frances F. Quinlan and Miss Josephine "Sheehaiu The co-chairmen of the refreshment committee were Mrs. Matthew J. Scullane and Mrs. John J.

Pochini. They 'were assisted by SSO Main HMM Urn OeujhRHrf up to Mk 'For estimates call 455 after P. M. OCR SHOP IS UNION Episcopal church, and on Sunday at the morning service, the church school and the Men's club. night will-meet-at o'-clock.

to-attend -Wallace hali at- 7 --Precipitation for the storm which started early yesterday morning and ended shortly after 10 o'clock totaled 80 of an.inch. the" heaviest of the month. Approximately one-half inch of the- precipitation fell in the last two hours of the storm. --Sunshine and mild temperatures yesterday afternoon dried the jgraund sufficiently to permit sparks' from an incinerator to start a grass fire off South street at 8 45 o'clock last Firemen extinguished the blaze without difficulty." i --The Children's Mission which is! -being held during lent at Christ! church, was attended by more than! 50 children yesterday Rev. Leort H.

Plante conducted the at the regisfry deeds Hctea A. anea. By" which" L. Goodnow Foun-' dry Co; its real estate to the Safety Fund-national bank, trustee under the will of Arthur L. Good-.

now. The deed stales that the bank takesr title as portion of its share in liquidation, 93 a stockholder cf L. Goodnow Foundry Co. --The annual donors' dinner of the Sisterhood of Agudas Achim -will be held in the vestry tomorrow night kutt, Francis McDowell, Harold J. Root, Francis J.

Dacey and hisses Josephine "-Shea, Margaret Beauvais, Mary and at 650. Mrs. George Greene of --The executive- board rf the Fitchburg post, American Legion, will meet at 730 Wednesday night in the post rooms. --Thehighway department made an early mormng start today on clean- ing Main street catch basins, using ths Special type hoist and dredging bucket in the operation. --The assessors started the spring checkup on new building- today.

found that many of the permits guest speaker. A program of.enter- issued have not been exercised. tainment will be presented following I the address. --The Boy Scouts of Fack 12, Den 1 and 2, held their regular meeting --Nord Davis, Burlington, Vt, associated with Prof. Frederick J.

Adams of was here today checking some phases of the traffic Rectal Diseases, Varicose Veins and Hernia Treated by Ambulant Method Dr. 0. Stuart Myfriy, M.D,D.O. Rtctal Sptcltllit Winter St. N.H.

1722-W FINN'S FISH MARKET tt North FHcbburj FRESH FISH DAILY FRUITS and VEGETABLES TeL 5583 Free Delivery DANCING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS CHOICE K)OD Cocktail Lounge Open I M. 12 P. M. Tel. 122 Route 2 Lunenburg, Mass.

karen't every part--for every system but we have a nod, comprehensive stock that desitned to meet almost every demand for the systems used on the cars hereabouts. Skilled repairing, also. Try us. NETCO flrtomolive Servico SO Lunenburg St Fltehbnrg, Mass; TeL 1620 Fitchburg General Hospital the service Rev. -A.

Vincent Bennett, D. showed slides Guild hall on "Crusaders of the Cross." Cable club scholarship commit, tee members Jast night made ar- jrangements to. club members for contnbutions to the fund which will provide a sum of $200 annually for four years to a pupil ot this year's graduating classes of of the to further his education in the high school department of Assumption college, "Worcester. --Conferring of the master Masons degree- highlighted meeting of Aurora lodge, AFAM last night in the Masonic hall Veteran? medals were presenfect 1o Will E. Ayer, Edward- F.

Kimbal! and ir ipnn tff rora lodge for 50 years, hy Harold Topic, district-deputy grand-rhas: ter of Fitchburg 13th Masonic dis: trict. Blaisdefl's Sedan to Boston or Elsewhere. ehestra every night out Monday. A precious from us has gone, A voice 'we Joved Is A-place is-vacant hi our vtci n. Which, never" can be Daniel DocekaL Advt Wilt ChUfctn, Buses Can foTspecial Interstate Points, rtc.

afternoon at the First and parking conditions and studying church under the leader- nwps an surveys on file at the pub. otMrs. Christian Hansen. Wil liam Burger and Albert Lessard gave book reports. William Burger passed home and Fred Miller passed group practiced'march- ing.

Next-week a baseball game at Lowe playground is planned. Hartford. March 25, this city. Funeral Wednesday at a. ra, in at, Hartford.

Burial in Bernard's cemetery. BERTRAN0-- fn Patenson. N. March 25, Antoinette widow of Bertrand. 55 FXineraUhontday church, Lfomlnrter, BurUl in St.

cemetery. DERBY-- In'-Acton, Mirch Mlsr Stella M. Derby. 79. Committal" service at Laurel Hill cemetery Wednesday at 11 DESJEANS-In this city, Mar.ch 26, bf -Sainuel 17 Thbrnaj.rtreet Funeral ,9 'St.

Bernard's in St cemetery. Mareh to. Ida widow -of Dfc Cedar ttreet; 85. Kneral cemetery, In'Loving Memory Of FRANK EOKTIE lie works department, --The city council Twill meet tonight with tiie finance committee for a study of the mayor's budget as revised by the Later in the week the council wilj meet with the mayor to consider the petition of city employes for a salary increase. Society Tuuday StaUd Meeting I Hatch 28.

at 745 Main street. Budnesa meeting at 7.45. imitation. By order of the Worthy Matron, JNA Br HAXWEtL. Court Montcalm, No.

30 meeting. Tuesday March 26. at 8 p. to taglW Crpve itreet A. BEAOCHEMIN, Sec.

Traaa. 01DEK DAUGirnitS OF ST. GEOKGM fcsgular Redmeni hail. 21 Union itrwt, at 7JO -'i. o.

o. F. Betular mwtfnr in Odd Ftllowf ban. Worcester North District Association, meeting in Leominster, March 27lh. All Odd Fellows who wish to attend, at Wallace hall at 7.

-o'clock. SUPEREDGE The Sensational KNIFE SHARPENER Your dull knives become "Fine' of cutlery" when a Superedge Knife Sharpener. Carving, Paring and Slicing becomes a pleasure. Superedge. adds beauty to every Get this household "must" today, goodbye to knives 1, PHONI inf MAIt ORDIM flUlO Central Co.

621 Man St. Phone 3970 I am very grateful fo the Fitchburg General Hospital for the exeejlent semce and and tny "trending physician, Dr. mam I wish also to thank the nurses who attended me, especially Miss D. Alec, Mrs. A.

Dubois, Miss P. Moore and Mrs. F. Fielding. Also thank you too, Dr.

Joseph Silvers and Dr. Sydney Goldman. Mrs. E. Parisen.

QHICOATCOVEM HU-HAML tWMf'BMtt Mt A 10 BRUSH MAftM Res- XI. Innersprma fAattresses Fitchburg Saving Bank Worcester North Saving Bank Athol Saving Bank Gardner Saving Bank Leominster Saving Bank North Middlesex Saving Bank Ayer Bed, Spring, Mattress -and Chest Reg S95. Sl -Cut tt Divan Makes into bod. Reg $70. ta 33 Platform Rockers Reg SS5.

Cut to QUICK LOANS SABbURIN HARDWARE CO. ,137 Main St. FURNITURE COMPANY Mv Combined with Fitchburg Mattress Co. Ktbum MittretCH; Factary Pllcts You May Sorrow: keep-. on ing it in your possession.

or on your life insurance at very favorable rates. OR stocks or bonds. tm' collateral. When you need money, come to us we w31 tell you how you can borrow most advantageously. We almost always find a way to make ihe loan.

The Safety Fund National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

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