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Fitchburg Sentinel from Fitchburg, Massachusetts • Page 4

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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1940 1st Uiiiversalist Supper And Fair Is Well Atteiidecl was cervix! twice in crg.tr Ui over 200 persons at ihe fuir the Firss Univtr- idJii 1 IP. church parish hull ytrrkciLi.v. Mr. ajid Mrs. Harold S.

HyjU were co-chairmen of the "Mrs. Singles Family." a wm- txjy. in the evening W.h Miss Shtrwin as Thr COM Mnies. IL Frederick i i i and Ear! V.I-M- l.uulla Hyatt. Ti Jane Tappiy and H.

S- TiibU; i i V. Mmes. I'. workers were: r.TlitUHl gOods, L. William C.

Goodwin. E. ley. wid A. W.

Merrill; doll house. Mr. Homer G. Goxlmg, Grant: grabs, Mrs. A.

and Miss Joanne Bakery, Elsie H. Thorii- dike, Charles ijtarkey and Mariua P. Liiwrence; umned goods, Mmes. tuswce P. Whitney, Alihea 1.

Eddy and Lur.a Whitney; handkerchiefs, T. Hoibrook; arptins and i Annie C. Litchfield. George T. Given wood and E.

Bvikei, candy and uuts, Mrs. Leathers. Mrs. George Dobbs; hagj and suede novelties, Mmes. Bertha G.

Sloan and Alice S. Wyman; white elephant and wooden novelties, Charles E. Tappiy, Dr. T. K.

Ross; decorations, Kent Collins a Mrs. T. K. Kois; publicity. Dr.

Grorgv T. Greenwood: entertainment a ikkelj. Mia. Mrs. D.

Goodwin was in charge of the supper committee. As. siiLuig her were Mines. Samuel A. Kenyoii, Charles E.

Tappiy. Kenneth L. Warren, Susie Hidden, L. 1 Aitfhison, A Green, Roland G. At Church Of Nazarene (d Big Ztnifh w.i»4i Yeor Ahsod Feature! On only 8S563 finefmafcfiecT veneers- delights the eyes as golden Radiorgan tone thrills all hearers.

Foreign receptionguaranteed! ONLY ZENITH HAS THIS! 5GSOOM With the detachable Wave- magnet, patents No. 2,164,251 and Na. 2,200,614, the Zenith plays where other your money back! Plays from enclosed battery or HO volt AC or DC Come in and Listen To the Zenith Frequency Modulation Receiver Now On Display. RADIORGAN RANGE DEP COAL-GAS DUPLEX Here's your chance to get a genuine Gienwood Duplex with extra ca- 1 1 pacity oven, at a really low Cooks with Coal, Oil, Wood or Gas. Heats the kitchen in cold weather.

enwood CALL 3310 FOR TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE OLIVER FURNITURE CO. "The Store of Greater Values" 791-797 MAIN ST. FITCHBURG Rev. George M. Galloway, evanglist and preacher and Mrs.

G. M. Galloway, who plays the vibrs-harp, are conducting special services at the Church of the Nazarene on Snow street. Sen-ices are held each night, except Saturday at 7.30 and Sunday at 11 a. m.

and 7 p. m. Proctor, Kenneth M. Person, Burton A. McCuen, Harry T.

Buttrick. Henry W. Davis, Joseph B. Gay, S. B.

Lawrence, E. R. Lawrence; Hubert F. Lufkin, Fredson H. Gray and Miss Laura E.

Pinkham. Waitresses, "Mmes: Wallace 3: CrowelJ. Richard E. Grant, Robert A. Shreincr and George E.

Bowen, and the Misses JaneTappley, Lucilla Hyatt, Ellen Barbara Balcom, Beverly Balcom, Dorothy Parker, Dorothy Blanchard, Ramona Hyatt, June Ecckengren, Barbara Stevens, Norma Goodwin and Sybil Hyatt. Waiters, Kent Collins, Robert Blanchard. Dana D. Goodwin, Ray MacCracken, Wallace S. G.

Crowell, and Russell Breer, Bouquets of fall flowers and the national colors were used in the decorations motif. New Interstate Bridge Opened PORTSMOUTH, N. Nov. 8 --A new interstate, $3.155.000 deck bridge, spanning the Piscataqua river between Portsmouth and Kittery was opened today with ceremonies attended by officials from Maine-and New Hampshire. structure, begun in December, 1938, is reached by a 4.4 mile: by-pass project which goes around the city of oPrtsrnouth.

It also restores direct train service into. Maine, which was halted in September of last year when 'the. old bridge collapsed. The lower deck wil Ibe used by trains, starting on Sunday. The highway is for motor traffic.

The bridge is 2.798 feet in length and has five spans, including a 224 foot lift. It is divided into two highways of two lanes each. L. H. Chellman, WPA engineer, delivered the principal address, while Gov.

Francis P. Murphy of New Hampshire and members of the interstate bridge authority filso spoke at the toll house during the Miss Deborah Gble, of Hollis B. Cole 6f Kittery, treasurer of the bridge authority, and Miss Jean'- Everett, granddaughter of Frederick E. Everett of Concord, ARTHRITIS Don't, jive up hope of relief fwm ttrrible Arthritis aches or pains. The NEW Colloidal Iodized Sulphur capsules callrd SUL'HO- KAPS.

bring wonderful relief in ArthritU due toSulphurdeficieacy.GetrfiZEBookleUoiUrit Murphy's Drug Store DIAPER RASH? NOT THIS At the first sign of chafing, redness or other irritations due to external causes, applysoo thing, relieving CuticuraOint- ment. Gentle in action--promoteshealing. Boy today--for your baby--at all druggists. FREE sample, writeCuticura.DeptSO, Maiden, Mass. treatment ana saia ne Tiaa trucX lier on several The couple have no children.

Want Volunteer Knitters At Once chairman of the commission, slit silk ribbons in the center of the structure to signalize the official opening of the bridge. Rabbi Klavan Speaks Tonight Rabbi Israel Klavan will speak ''Names and Their gnificance," a the late service in Congregation Agudas Achim tonight at 8 o'clock. The service is being sponsored by the Hadassah which is observing National Hadassah Sabbath. H'ghlight of the national convention of the society in Cincinnati, Ohio, will be given by Mrs. Harry Wmthrop, local delegate in the syn- agog vestry.

Mrs. Jacob Spound will preside at the quest on period in which Miss Rhoda Miller, president the Fitchburg-Leominster Junior Hadassah. and Mendell M. Selig, president of the local Zioni.t organization, will participate. Re- rresrriehfs will" te" served TL'e close of the session.

Gen. Sherman Circle Fetes Dept. President Mrs. Harriet B. Amsden of Worcester of "Worcester, department'com- mander of the L.

of G. A. was entertained at dinner in Mayflower restaurant yesterday by 15 members of Gen. William T. Sherman circle, L.

of G. A. R. At the business meeting held at Redmen's hall in the afternoon it was voted to hold penny socials at the homes af Mrs. Carrie A.

Whitney, 93 Main street, Ashburnham. Nov. 13, and Mrs. Addie J. Forville, 28 Crescent street, Nov.

20. Announcement was made that an invitation has been received from Charles Devera circle, L. of G. A. Worcester, to attend its pedlar's parade.

A motion was also made to present a flag to the Girl Scouts. The next meeting will be Nov. Probate Court (Special to The Sentinel) WORCESTER, Nov. 8--James M. who- died in Fitchburg Oct.

28, left his estate to seven sons and daughters and two grand-daughters, according to a will filed in probate court today. The beneficiaries are Edward B. Seeley of Fitchburi', Walter B. Seeley of Leomitiater, Mrs. Agnes F.

Casej of Fitchburg, Miss Esther M. Seeley of Fitchburg, Mrs. Gertrude A. Shaddick of Wo- tertown. Mrs.

Irene E. Turcotte of Mrs. Alice B. Taylor of Erving and Mary A. and Bernice Seeley of Watertwwn.

MTS. Shaddick was named, executrix. The amount of the estate was not Doris Smith of Ayer filed a divorce petition against Francis Smith of Templeton charging cruelty. They were married in Gardner Sept.T'S. 1936.

They have lived in Templeton. The couple have one child. Arthemlse Tarte of Ashhurnham petitioned the court to justify her living apart from her husband. Joseph M. Tarte, also of Ashbufnham.

She charged cruel and abusive "Volunteer knitters for the Red Cross are greatly nc.ded at the present time if Fitchbuig chapter is to send out its weekly quota which hai been set for them," Mrs. Maynard Ford said t'jday. ''Because of a delay in receiving yarn Fitchburg is beh'ncl in its work and a special request is fating made for men's sweaters. With cold weather approaching it is important that these sh pnients be kept moving in order that the and othsrs may be kept warm during the winter." At the rooms in Christ church pariish house yesterday the commit- the packed and 25 pairs of socks. 10 shawls, 30 beanies.

30 men's sweaters. 60 children's sweaters, 60 children's sweaters and 35 pairs of mittens. Volunteers may secure yam. needles and directions daily except Saturdays at the parish house, Fox street entrance, from 10 a. in.

to 4 p. m. The rooms will be closed Monday on account of the holiday. 5-Day Weather Forecast For England States BOSTON. Nov.

8 OP)--New England extended forecast for the period 7.30 p. Nov. 8, to 7.30 p. Nov. 13, 1940.

The temperature for the next five days will average more than 73 degrees below normal. The normal for the period for Boston and New Haven is 44 degrees, for Nantucket. 46 degrees, for Concord and Portland, 40; and for Burlington and Eastport, 38. Moderately cold weather Friday night and Saturday will be followed by slightly higher temperatures Sunday and a return to quite cold weather for the remainder of the period. The total precipitation for the next five days will be moderate, three- tenths to seven-tenths of an inch.

snow fiumea in ex- northern section will con' tinue Friday uijfbi and Saturday. Moderate rain in the southern and central section and moderate to I locally heavy snow in the extreme northern section is expected to ocvur Sunday, followed by fair weather the rest of the period. except for snow flurries in tht mountains. Talk By Umpire Features O. S.

C. Father, Sou Night Clan Leslie, O. S- "father and son" night after its reg- I uiar meeting last night in Pythian hail when a program of motion pic- lures was presented. Thomas Dunn, umpire in the Na- tioa! league, entertained the men and boys with some of his experiences as an umpire in the big league. At the dose of his talk he an- swered questions.

George Smith Is President Of A.O.H. Div. 2 George E. Smith was installed president of Div. 2.

A. O. last in the organization rooms. The installing officer, was Patrick F. i Cannon of Clinton.

Assisting him I as marshals were Frederick Harrahy and James F. Kilcoyne of Clinton. Other officers inducted were: Vice-president, George A. Espie; recording secretary, Robert H. Hogg; financial secretary, Michael J.

Leavitt; treasurer, Joseph P. McDermott; chairman of the standing committee, James' A. Callahan; sen- tinel, Edward F. Donelan and ser- I geant-at-arms. Peter.

H. Koavehy. Announcement was made by the entertainment committee that it will hold a reception and dinner in honor of Bernard T. Moynihan, registrar of deeds-elect, and George W. Stanton, senator-elect.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY OF LEOMJNSTtK, MAJJS. Lecture on CHRISTIAN SCIENCE by MR. PETER V. ROSS, C. S.

B. OF SAN FHANUSCO, CALIF. Mrrabcr al al Lrtturctbip of Mullxri fhr I U.t Cburth of O.rut, Scirntm. IB BotUio. IN LEOMtNSTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING SUNDAY EVENING, NOV.

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1873-1977