Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 11

Location:
Brooklyn, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
11
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

JOHN MUSAUS DIES AT 78; BORO NORWEGIAN LEADER Funeral services for John Musaus, 78. steam heating contractor of 1230 57th a leader in NorwegianAmerican activities, will be held at a o'clock tonight in the funeral home at 83 Hanson Place. The Rev. S. O.

Sigmond, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate at the service. He will also officiate at a second service at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the church, 46th St. and 4th Ave. Burial will be in Green Musaus Cemetery.

yesterday in the Brooklyn Ashland Place and DeKalb Ave. A native of Oslo, Norway, he was the father-in-law of Maj. Sigurd J. Arnesen, publisher of the Norwegian News. Mr.

Musaus retired from business 20 years ago. He came to the United States at the age of 21, and R. D. Kesselman Of Palestine, 60 Robert D. Kesselman, 60, former Brooklyn resident, active in American Zionist affairs here, died Wednesday in the Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, according to a cable received today by Junior the Young Women's Zionist Organization of America.

A native of Russia, he came to the United States in 1900. A certified public accountant, he was controller of the Zionist Organization of America before and during the first World War and made several trips to Palestine for the organization at the end of the conflict. In 1920 he went to Palestine to reside, establishing one of the first accounting firms in that country. He leaves a widow, a daughter and a grandson, all of Jerusalem, and five brothers, who live in New York City. Allcorn, Grace Ames, Frank G.

Anderson, Mary E. Ashfield, Frederick Ball, Susan Barthau, Betty Bitz, George Bohl, Nora C. Bolton, Gertrude Califano, Anthony J. Colleran, William Coombs, George Darling, Jane O. Demmary, Arthur J.

Devenport, Jeannette A. De Voe, Winchester Dickson, Catherine Dowling, Margaret Dunphy, Anna Fossa, Joseph L. Gabler, Augusta Grim, Anna Best Guida, Thomas Hafstad, Jacob Henkel, Bertha Hitch, Charles Johnson, Mary E. Johnston, George Jeanette Knoke, Elizabeth Konrath, Frederick Kopp, Imogene Lyons, William MacKirdy, Anna McDonnell. John McLaughlin, John Parise, James Patterson, Charles Riley, Edward F.

Robinson, James Sammon, Catherine Seaman, Herbert Simmons, Mary Sullivan, Neil J. Sussieck, Theresa Walters, Anna E. Williams, Mary Wood, Elizabeth H. J. ALLCORN-On Thursday, February 26, 1942, GRACE ALLCORN, of 390 Bainbridge Street, beloved sister of Maud Hackett and Samuel Allcorn.

Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Monday at 10:30 a.m. AMES at his residence, 219 E. 38th Street, Brooklyn, beloved husband of Sarah McDonald Ames; brother of Mrs. Robert E. Thompson of Boston.

Funeral on Monday at 10:15 a.m. from his residence. Requiem mass at St. Catherine of Genoa R. C.

Church at 10:45 a.m.. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. ANDERSON of 101-61 116th Street, formerly of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, on February 26, in her 78th year. Funeral from Clarence F. Simonson Funeral Home, 119-04 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill.

Services Saturday, Febryary 28, at 1:30 p.m., Saints Church, Letferts Boulevard, near 101st Avenue. Interment Green- Wood Cemetery. ASHFIELD- On Thursday, February 26, 1942, FREDERICK J. of 1556 E. 19th Street; beloved husband of the late Florence A.

Ashfield and father of Frederick R. and Harvey Ashfield. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Sunday at 2 p.m. BALL-SUSAN, Tuesday, February 24, 1942, of 1662 Grove Street, in her 76th year, beloved wife of Dayton, and mother of Arthur and Eva Bergen (Ball); also survived by three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m., from Stenger Funeral Home, 289 St.

Nicholas Avenue; thence to St. Brigid's R. C. Church, where solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

BARTHAU -February 26, 1942, in 59th year, BETTY, beloved wife of Charles Barthau, and loving mother of William Barthau and Margaret Keller. Services at her home, Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, L. Friday, 8:30 p.m. BITZ GEORGE, February 25, dear husband of Josephine; also survived by three children, Margaret Sbaschnig, Henry and Dolores; two sisters and two brothers. Member of Seawanaka Camp, No.

19, Woodmen of the World. Reposing Koch Funeral Home, 514 Wilson Avenue. Solemn requiem mass Saturday, 10 a.m., Fourteen Holy Martyrs R. C. Church, Central Avenue and Covert Street.

Interment following. H. D. Seaman, 83, Burlap Importer Founder of Company, Active Until Month Ago Herbert D. Seaman, 83, president of the H.

D. Seaman Company, 1622 Hudson importers and distributors of burlap and twine, died yesterday in his home, 295 St. John's Place. Mr. Seaman was one of the oldest members of the Montauk Club, Lincoln Place and 8th Ave.

A native of St. Louis, he was brought to Brooklyn by his parents when he was a small boy, and he lived here since. For many years Mr. Seaman was a member of the Brooklyn Bowlingon -the-Green Association, which makes its headquarters at the rink near the Parade Grounds. Mr.

Seaman founded his company in 1896 and conducted the business actively until a month ago, when he became ill. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ella A. Seaman. Services will be held in the Funeral Home at 86 Lefferts Place at 2 p.m.

tomorrow. Burial will be in GreenWood Cemetery. Joseph L. Carson Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Huntington, Feb. 27-A requiem mass for Joseph L.

Carson, 48, who died Wednesday, was held today in St. Patrick's R. C. Church. The Rev.

Thomas F. Murray, rector, officiated. Interment was in West Neck Catholic Cemetery. A native of Huntington, he was a chauffeur for Mrs. Robert Kelly of West Neck for many years.

A member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, he also belonged to Gate of Heaven Council, Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Carson; three brothers, John William and Lawrence Carson, and a sister, Ruth Carson, all of Huntington. Berry, 75, Matriarch Of the Mountain Schools Atlanta, Feb.

27 (INS)Martha Berry, 75, known as arch of the Mountain Schools," died today in an Atlanta hospital after a long illness. She was founder and director of the famous Berry Schools for Boys and Girls near Rome, Ga. Her death ended a career which saw a noted educational institution rise from the dreams of a young socialite who brushed aside the opposition of family and friends to stake her inheritance on the task of providing educational' opportunity for the poor children of the mountains. Crowning her tireless effortseven more than do the many honorary degrees bestowed upon her by American institutions of higher -is the famous "Gate of Opportunity," through which thousands of youngsters have passed during the last four decades. Mrs.

J. H. Joseph, Active in Politics Funeral services for Mrs. Jeanette Herzig Joseph, widow of former Assemblyman Charles Joseph, died Wednesday at her home, 95 Woodruff will be held today in Prospect Park Memorial Chapel, 2239 Church Ave. Burial will be in Linden Hill Cemetery.

Born in Manhattan, she was a resident of Brooklyn for 30 years and joined her husband in his political activities in the Bensonhurst section. At one time she was vice president of the 16th A. D. Democratic Club. She was also a member of Menora Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.

She leaves two children, Ruth and Philip Joseph; a grandson, Peter Joseph; four brothers, Nathan, Milton, Irving and Benjamin Herzig, and two sisters, Mrs. Esther David and Mrs. Gertrude Notes, the latter of Washington, D. C. DE DEATHS DE VOE-WINCHESTER, husband of the late Edna Dyas.

Was interred February 27, 1942. DICKSON CATHERINE wife of the late William; sister of the late Mary Frank Curran and Jane O'Bierne. Survived by five nephews and seven nieces. Funeral from Kennedy's Chapels, 2603 Church Avenue. Solemn requiem mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Saturday, February 28, 10 a.m.

DOWLING-February 27, MARGARET (nee Burke), beloved wife of the late John; mother of John; sister of Mrs. Arthur Crane, Kate, Patrick and William Burke. Funeral Monday, 10:30 a.m., from her residence, 145-A Nelson Street. Requiem mass St. Mary Star of the Sea Church.

DUNPHY ANNA, February 26, fa-942, beloved mother of Mary McCrosson, Catherine McGarry, Lillian Hammond. Anna Convey, Daniel, William, Frank and Harold. Funeral from her residence, 2692 W. 33d Street, Coney Island; requiem mass Our Lady of Solace Church, Monday, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

FOSSA--On February 25, 1942, JOSEPH at his residence, 1645 66th Street; beloved son of Ida and brother of M. Lapelusa, Mrs. J. Cagnoni, Mrs. J.

Masucci, Mrs. F. Berzolla and Alice. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to the R. C.

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, where 8 solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Calvary Cemetery, direction Joseph Redmond. GIBSON- February 26, WILLIAM CHALMERS, beloved husband of the late Jane Bell Gibson (nee Ramsay); father of Violet Gibson Shannon, Jean Gibson Posey and Agnes Gibson Gillette. Reposing at Ernest J. Ebbers-Lester W.

Hill, Funeral Home, 396 Gates Avenue. Funeral services at Aurora Grata Scottish Rite Temple, Bedford Avenue and Madison Street, Saturday, at 2 p.m. (St. Petersburg, papers pleace copy.) GRIM-ANNA BEST, in her 91st year, beloved wife of the late James Oswald Grim, and mother of Marie Henriette Richard S. and William Manning Grim, of 589 Merrick Road, Rockville Centre.

Requiem mass at St. Agnes Church, Rockville Centre, Saturday, February 28, at 10 a.m. GUIDA THOMAS. of 2214 E. 4th Street, Thursday, February 26, 1942, beloved husband of Frances; dear father of Morris, Salvy, Antoinette, Thomas.

Requiem mass Saturday, 10 a.m., Our Lady of Grace Church, Avenue W. and E. 4th Street. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

HAFSTAD February 26, 1942, JACOB, of 1640 60th Street, beloved father of Bergliot and Harald Hafstad. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Avenue, Sunday, 2 p.m. Interment private. HENKEL BERTHA, February 26, 1942, at her home, 816 Main Street, Boonton, N. beloved sister of Otto Henkel.

Funeral services, Sunday, March 1, 2:30 p.m., at Joseph M. Dixon's Funeral Home, 107 Essex Street, Boonton. Cremation New York and New Jersey Crematory, North Bergen, N. J. -On Wednesday, February 25, 1942, CHARLES husband of the late Rebbie Clark.

Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Saturday, 11 a.m. 11,000 Attend Rites For M. N. Buckner Delegations From Yale, Red Cross Pay Homage Funeral services for Mortimer Buckner, 68, chairman of the board of the New York Trust Company, were held yesterday in St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Park Ave.

and 51st Manhattan. Burial private. Mr. Buckner's home was on Fishers Island in Long Island Sound. Some 1,000 persons, including special delegations from Yale University and the New York Chapter of the American Red Cross, attended.

The Yale delegation was headed by James Rowland Angell, president emeritus, and Dr. Charles Seymour, president. Mr. Buckner, who died Wednesday in Doctors' Hospital, Manhattan, was a former member of the Yale Corporation. Others at the service included former President Herbert Hoover, Thomas A.

Buckner, former president and chairman of the New York Life Insurance Company, and Grover A. Whalen. The honorary pallbearers included James C. Colgate, patron of Colgate University. and George L.

Harrison, president of the New York Life Insurance Company. The Rev. Dr. George P. T.

Sargent, rector of St. Bartholomew's, officiated. Frank J. Mooney Services for Frank J. Mooney, 61, a United States Customs Inspector in the Port of New York for the last 33 years, will be held at 10 a.m.

tomorrow from his home, 114-15 116th Richmond Hill. He died Wednesday night of a hear attack at his home. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel Treanor Mooney: a son, John Mooney, and three daughters, Ellen, Mabel and Adeline Mooney. SULLIVAN -On February 26.

1942, NEIL at his residence, 88 Coffey Street, beloved husband of Rose, father of Mrs. William E. Lind, brother of Patrick and Mrs. Julia Monahan. Funeral Saturday a.m.; thence to the R.

C. Church of the Visitation, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Direction Joseph Redmond. SUSSIECK THERESA, Febru- ary 24, 1942, at a local hospital.

Survived by one brother, Andrew Sears. and one niece, Mrs. Harry Beierlein. Funeral services Friday evening at her home, 115-25 222d Street, St. Albans, at 8:30.

Interment Saturday, 10 a.m., Lutheran Cemetery. William P. Murphy Son. WALTERS-ANNA February 26, 1942. Survived by one brother and three sisters.

Funeral Monday, March 2. 9:30 a.m., from residence, 6824 Clyde Street, Forest Hills; requiem mass Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. Interment Calvary, WILLIAMS MARY, February 26, 1942, beloved wife of Henry mother of Harry, Edward. Philip, John, Eugene; sister of Elizabeth Gerrity. Funeral from 3401 Church Avenue, Monday, requiem mass St.

Catherine of Genoa R. C. Church. George T. McHugh, Director.

-ELIZABETH H. wife of the late W. Wilton Wood of Huntington, N. at Fort Myers, February 26. 1942, beloved mother of Elizabeth H.

Wood, Anna L. Crossman, W. Wilton Wood Jr. and Henry L. Wood.

Funeral arrangements later. In Memoriam ABRAMS-In loving memory of ANNA M. ABRAMS (nee Lynch), who departed February 27. 1934. HUSBAND and CHILDREN.

BRIGGS CLARENCE February 27, 1941. A bitter grief. a shock severe. To part with him we loved so dear. Our 1055 1s great, we'll not complain.

But know in Christ we'll meet azain. WIFE and SONS. D'AGROSA In memory of MICHAEL C. Died February 27, 1932. His DAUGHTERS.

KELLY THOMAS BERNARD, son of Patrick and Ellen. Second anniversary mass February 27. Gone but not forgotten. FAMILY. LYONS-Everlasting memory of KATHERINE.

May her soul rest 111 peace. SISTER and BROTHERS. MAHLER-In loving memory of a dear wife and mother, ADELHEID MAHLER. Died February 27, 1940. Steep on, dear wife, and.

take your rest. miss you most loved you best. HUSBAND and SONS. SIMON HARRY. In loving memory.

Died February 27. 1922. WIFE and DAUGHTER. OUR SERVICE IS EFFICIENT AND DIGNIFIED GEO. W.

SON IN Funeral Directors 433 Nostrand Ave. STerling 3-7700 BROOKLYN EAGLE, FRIDAY, FEB. 27, 1942 11 lived in Minneapolis and Chicago before moving to the Borough Park section of Brooklyn 50 years ago. He lived there since. He was a founder and trustee of Trinity Church.

Through his efforts a painting, "Christ at Gethsemane," placed on a wall of the church 20 years ago. He was vice president of the Norwegian Hospital, opposite the church, for ten years, and was active in many Borough Park and Scandinavian American societies and charities. His first wife, Mrs. Karen Sofie Musaus, died 16 years ago. He is survived by his widow, Mrs.

Nanna Seel Musaus, whom he married in 1928; a brother, Nils, and a sister, Hilda, in Norway; a son, Marcus and his daughter, Mrs. Arnesen. Mrs. Mary C. Lunsford Mrs.

Mary Crews Lunsford, a Brooklyn resident for the past 19 years, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Neill, 1100 Ocean after a long illness. A native of Kentucky, Mrs. Lunsford lived in Missouri and Arkansas before coming to Brooklyn. The body will repose in the funeral chapel, 1925 Church until 10 o'clock tonight.

Services and burial Mrs. Lunsford is survived by three sons, George L. and A. J. Crews of De Soto and Henry D.

Crews of St. Louis; three daughters, Mrs. Neill, Mrs. Alexander Mackenzie of Kew Gardens and Mrs. Frank E.

Armitage of California; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren, Mrs. Mary A. Walsh A solemn requiem mass for Mrs. Mary A. Walsh, who died Wednesday in her home, 42-62 Hampton Elmhurst, will be offered -tomorrow in St.

Bartholomew's R. C. Church, Elmhurst. BOHL-NORA February at her residence, 46 Monroe Street. Survived by her beloved husband, George her father, Patrick Cahill; one sister, Julia, and two brothers, Edward and John Cahill.

Funeral from her residence, Monday, 9 a.m.; thence to the Church of the Nativity, where a solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. J. J. Sullivan, director. Thursday, February 26, 1942, GERTRUDE, beloved daughter of Jane, and sister of Lillian Sutherland, Ethel, Jeannette and Christopher Bolton.

Funeral from her residence, 166 Ridgewood Avenue, on Monday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to the Church of the Transfiguration, Autumn and Ridgewood Avenues, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. CALIFANO ANTHONY on February 26, 1942, beloved husband of Julia (nee Harmon); devoted ther of Louis; dear brother of Margaret, Elizabeth and Califano and Rosalie Palmer. Funeral from Kearns Sons Chapel, 1504 Bushwick Avenue, Monday, 9:30 a.m.; solemn requiem mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel R. C. Church, 10 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. COLLERAN -On February 26; WILLIAM of 4002 3d Avenue, beloved husband of Jennie Colleran and devoted father of William Colleran brother of Mark and Patrick Colleran. Funeral from Schaefer's Funeral Parlors, 4th Avenue and 42d Street, on Monday, March 2, at 8:45 a.m.; requiem mass St. Michael's R.

C. Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. (Pittsburgh papers please copy.) COOMBS-GEORGE beloved husband of Mildred and brother of William, at his home, 37 Ross Street; requiem mass at the Transfiguration R.

C. Church, Monday, March 2, 9:30 a.m. DARLING-JANE OLIVER, in her 59th year, at residence, 18 Gelston Avenue, on February 26; beloved mother of George C. Winne and Janet Darling; also survived by husband, William W. Darling; one brother and two sisters.

Services Sunday, March 1, at 4 p.m. Interment Marbleton Cemetery, Kingston, N. Monday, at 1 p.m. Edward C. Halvorsen, director.

DEMMARY-ARTHUR engineer of the N. Y. F. Engine 85, February 25, 1942, at his residence, 2818 Foster Avenue, dear husband of Nellie Demmary; father of Arnold; also survived by two brothers and one sister. Services Saturday, 8 p.m., at the John J.

Malone Funeral Home, 2913 Newkirk Avenue. Interment Saugerties, N. Y. Kindly omit flowers. DEVENPORT -February 27, JEANNETTE A.

(nee Skuse) of 7721 Ridge Boulevard, wife of the late Edward C. and mother of Mrs. V. Paul McManus. Funeral from Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue, Monday, 9:30 a.m.

Requiem mass Our Lady of Angels R. C. Church. Spacious, Modern Chapels for Your Convenience GEORGE D. CONANT 1120 Flatbush B'klyn Tel.

BUckminster 2-0247 Stretching to the right and left of this great entrance is a fence that incloses the largest campus in the world more than 25.000 acres of land on which are situated 100 fine stone and brick buildings, most of which were erected by the students. Realizing that the eight public high schools, all that existed in Georgia in those days, were inadefor the needs of her people, auate, "Sunday Lady." as she was known to the mountain people, set out to found a school of her own. She beat a path to Washington and New York, wherever she went and the nation's philanthropists. Before many years she had gained the staunch support of such leaders as Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Ford, who helped her spread the story of the school for mountain children. Thomas Lamb, 71, Noted Architect Thomas W.

Lamb, 71, architect who designed some of the largest motion picture theaters in the city and the Madison Square Garden, died yesterday in the real estate office of Cross Brown at 270 Madison Manhattan. Among the theaters he designed were the Capitol, the Strand, the Rivoli, the Rialto and the Loew's State. It was estimated that Mr. Lamb drew up the plans for more than 300 theaters in the United States and in England, Australia, India, South Africa and Egypt. In 1932 he received honorable mention in an.

international competition sponsored by the Russian Government for a design for the Palace of the Soviets of Moscow. He was a member of the New York State Association of Architects. McLAUGHLIN -JOHN, on Friday, February 27, at his home, 24 St. Charles Place, Brooklyn, native of Ballyhane, County Mayo, Ireland; beloved husband of Delia Agnes McLaughlin (nee Barrett) and fond father of Mary lin, Reverend William J. McLaughlin of Bellerose, L.

N. Mrs. Thomas Hester and Mrs. Thomas Maher. Solemn requiem mass at St.

Teresa's Church, Sterling Place and Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, oll Monday at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Direction of O'Connor and Heaney. PARISE JAMES. suddenly, on Wednesday, in his 50th year, -beloved husband of Jenny; father of Felix and Thomas; nine brothers and two sisters also survive.

Funeral Saturday at 10:30 a.m. from his residence, 103 Washington Street, followed by requiem mass at the R. C. Church of the Assumption, Cranberry Street. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

E. Tari Sons, Directors. PATTERSON-February 25, 1942. CHARLES in his 83d year, of 92 Gates Avenue. Brooklyn, husband of the late Rosalie Patterson.

Funeral Sunday, 3:30 p.m., at the Bedle Funeral Home, Keyport, New Jersey. RILEY-EDWARD on February 26, beloved husband of' Margaret (nee Malone) and loving father of Mrs. W. A. Donovan; grandfather of Grace A.

Funeral from his residence, 8852 202d Street, Hollis, L. Monday, March thence to the R. C. Church of the Incarnation, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

ROBINSON -On February 26, JAMES beloved husband of Catherine Hannon and brother of Ella I. Robinson. Funeral from his residence, 289 Baltic Street, on Monday, March 2. Solemn requiem mass at St. Paul's Church, Court and Congress Streets, at 9 a.m.

Interment Pittston, Pa. SAMMON On Thursday, February 26, 1942, CATHERINE, wife of the late Frank Sammon; mother of Anna Montgomery and grandmother of John McGuire. Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place. Mass, Saturday, 10 a.m., St. Anselm's Church, 82d Street and 4th Avenue.

SEAMAN-On Thursday, February 26, 1942, HERBERT beloved husband of Ella A. Seaman. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Saturday at 2 p.m. SIMMONS -MARY (nee Ward), on February 25, 1942, beloved wife of Leon loving mother of James Mrs. Helen Mount Mrs.

Gladys Chase and Mrs. Grace McNulty; sister of John Ward. Funeral Saturday, 8:30 a.m., from the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue; requiem mass R. C. Church of Good Shepherd.

Convenient New Kennedy' a CHAPEL MORTICIANS Cor. Church and Rogers Aves. BUckminster 4-3637 As a service to Eagle readers a record of Lost and Found articles advertised here is kept for two months. Special closing hours. Phone Eagle Ad -taker, MAin 4-6200, for further details.

BULLETINS Continued from Page 1 3 MEN HELD IN SUGAR THEFT INVOLVING 8 BOYS Charged with receiving 1,400 pounds of sugar allegedly stolen Jan. 29 by eight boys from the Yum- Yum Baking Company, 90 Evergreen three men were being held today in $1,000 bail each for grand jury action. The three, Albert Castorano, 33, grocery store proprietor, of 144 Evergreen Vito Rinaldo, 27, of 136 Evergreen and Rinaldo's brother-in-law, Guandolfo Russoalsi, 34, of 136 Evergreen waived examination yesterday before Magistrate Blanchfield in Felony Court. The eight boys are awaiting hearing in Adolescent Court. HIT BY CAR, HE GETS $18,500 FOR SPINE INJURIES Timothy Hayes, 41, of 125 Lexington yesterday was awarded a verdict of $18,500 by a jury before Supreme Court Justice Garvin for spinal injuries received when struck by an auto operated by Edward J.

Walsh, a New York Telephone Company repairman, who was on company business. The accident occurred Sept. 11, 1940, at Flatbush Ave. and Empire Boulevard. The verdict was against Walsh and the telephone company.

FIRE CHIEF, SINGLE- QUELLS AUTO BLAZE Leo Collins of Roosevelt can't complain about the service of the city's Fire Department. A blaze in his automobile at 6th Ave. and 40th Manhattan, was extinguished in a few seconds yesterday by no less a personage than Battalion Chief George E. Bryant. Of course, the chief probably wouldn't have been on the spot but for a fire in the 1 photographic studio of Wilfred H.

Wolfs at 80 W. 40th which accounted also for availability of the hand extinguisher he used. 250-POUNDER TRIMS TO 185 TO JOIN MARINES Locust Valley, Feb. 27-Frank Waskawic of 42 Lindbergh St. believes no sacrifice is too great for his country -not even 65 pounds.

Rejected by the Marine Corps in December because he weighed 250, he promptly applied himself to two hours of roadwork daily, a rigorous series of other exercises and a strict diet. He leaves Sunday for a marine training base--a smart, snappy 185. Han Handicapped L.I. Youth Harvard's Top Athlete JOHNSON-On Thursday, ruary 26, 1942, MARY beloved wife of Edward and mother of William A. Johnson, Mrs.

Ethel Gretsinger and Mrs. Florence Chambers. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Saturday, 2 p.m. JOHNSTON-Suddenly, on February 26, GEORGE beloved husband of the late Nora (nee Murphy); devoted father of Marie, Paul, Sister Margaret Dolores, S.S.J., and George. Reposing at C.

J. Coyle's Funeral Home, 245 E. 90th Street, Manhattan, until 9:30 a.m. Saturday, February 28; thence to the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, 230 E. 90th Street, Manhattan, where a requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

Interment Calvary. JOSEPH-JEANETTE (nee Herzig), wife of the late Charles, February 25, 1942. Funeral from Prospect Park Memorial Chapel, 2239 Church Avenue, Friday, 2 p.m. KNOKE February 26, 1942. ELIZABETH LILLIE, beloved mother of Fred.

Services Monday, 2 p.m., at Parlors of William A. Ringe, 361 7th Avenue. Interment Green- -Wood Cemetery. KONRATH FREDERICK. February 26, 1942, aged 71 years; dear uncle of Philippine Boresch, Julia Beady, Mildred Hock, Caroline Bob, Mamie Peters, George and John Krekey, George, William, Henry, Charles and Emil Konrath; grandnieces and grandnephews also survive.

Services Sunday, 8:30 p.m., at his residence, 360 Stanhope Street. Funeral Monday, 2:45 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. KOPP-IMOGENE, February 26, 1942, beloved wife of Julius; mother of Imogene Guth, Grace Bardes and Gladys Yoos. Funeral from residence, 642 Vanderbilt Street, Monday, March 2, 2 p.m.

LYONS WILLIAM February 26, 1942, beloved brother of Thomas Lyons and Mrs. Walter Galvin. Funeral from Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 151 Linden Boulevard, Monday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St. Jerome's Church, 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, MACKAY ANNIE beloved mother of James, Margaret, George, Charles and Hazel; grandmother of Robert, George, Richard, Patricia and Sarah. Funeral services at her residence. 1881 E. 27th Street, Friday, February 27, at 8 p.m. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.

MacKIRDY ANNA (nee Mitchell), February 25, 1942, of 353 81st Street, beloved mother of William and Edith M. Briggs of Ottawa, Canada, and devoted sister of Margaret Mitchell. Services at E. C. Waldeck's Home for Funerals, 7614 4th Avenue, Friday evening, 8:30.

McDONNELL-On February 24, 1942, JOHN beloved husband of Genevieve (nee Syron); father of Marylyn, John and Robert; also survived by five sisters and one brother. Reposing at Funeral Home, 187 S. Oxford Street. Funeral Saturday, 2 p.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Lost and Found Advertisements Under "Announcements" Appear Daily on Page 2 Cambridge, Feb. 27 (INS)A courageous victim of infantile paralysis from Oyster Bay, L. who became Harvard's best squash racequets player despite a paralyzed right arm, today was named the Crimson athlete of the year. Bill Bingham, director of athletics, told the story of Eugene Nickerson in the Alumni Bulletin today. He wrote: "Five years ago he suffered an attack of infantile paralysis which made his right arm practically useless.

During his freshman and sophomore years this arm was supported by a brace. "He learned to play squash racquets with his left hand and by his junior year he was the 13th best squash player in Harvard College. The coach encouraged him to develop further muscles in his left arm and by February of last year he was the No. 1 player on the Harvard varsity squash racquets team, Eugene Nickerson, who was grad- AUCTION AUCTION SALE SALES H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER.

sells Feb. 28. 1942, at 9:45 a.m., at 184 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, Ford Coupe, Dodge Sedan. Motor Nos. 2350108.

D8-104623. retaken from William and Leah Shapiro, Benjamin Pressman. PUBLIC NOTICES ELECTION NOTICE. February 9, 1912. 400 Broome Street, Borough of Manhattan.

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 81 of the Election Law. notice is hereby given of a Special Election to be held on the 10th day of March. 1912. to fill the vacancy in the office of Member of Assembly, 3rd District, Kings County. City of New York, in accordance with the proclamation issued by the Governor of New York State, dated the 3rd day of February, one thousand nine hundred and forty-two.

S. HOWARD COHEN. DAVID B. COSTUMA. WILLIAM J.

HEFFERNAN, JACOB A. LIVINGSTON. Commissioners of Elections. 113-4t TRADEMARK RE: BARTONS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT BARTONS.

of 267 Wyckoff Street. Brooklyn. New York. has filed its trade-mark COUGH-COAL with the Secretary of the State of New York for use on receptacle containers, molds, trays or signs and displays used for candy, cough drops, etc. 120-6t LICENSES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT License No.

R. L. 01305 has been issued to the undersigned to sell liquor, wines. beer at 25 Willoughby Brooklyn, for on premises consumption. THE CHESTERFIELD CAFE.

INC. 25 Willoughby Brooklyn, N. Y. 127-2t NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT License No. R.

L. 4773 has been issued to the undersigned to sell liquor, wines, beer at 245 Smith St. for on premises consumption. MICHAEL GRACE. 245 Smith Brooklyn, N.

Y. 127-2t BANKRUPTCY NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT on Feb. 20. 1942. WILLIAM LEONARD SHEEHY also known as WILLIAM L.

SHEEHY, was adjudicated bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be held at Room 701, P. O. Building, Brooklyn, N. on March 9.

1942. at 10 a.m., at which time creditors may attend. prove their claims, appoint a trustee, appoint a committee of creditors. examine the bankrupt, and transact such other business a8 may properly come before said meeting. Feb.

27. 1942. THEODORE STITT. Referee. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT on Feb.

19. 1942. HENRY I. GERSHON, individiially and A8 a former member of the firm of HENRY I. GERSHON MURRAY ROLAND.

Was adjudicated bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be held at Room 701, P. 0. Building, Brooklyn. N.

Y. on March 9. 1942, at 10 a 0.. at which time creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, appoint a committee of creditors. examine the bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting.

Feb. 27, 1942. THEODORE STITT, Referee. uated from Harvard last June and is now a student at Columbia University Law School, is the son of Hoffman Nickerson of Oyster Bay, owner of large real estate interests in Manhattan and writer on historical subjects. Before entering Harvard, young Nickersona tended St.

Marks School. Southborough, where he was a crack athlete in football, baseball and hockey. In 1936, he was stricken with the paralysis, which left his right arm paralyzed. For a time he gave up all athletics. Presently, his father recalled today, he taught himself to play tennis and squash with his left hand.

"I'm very pleased to hear it," Mr. Nickerson said at his Oyster Bay home when told of his son's citation. BUY U.S. DEFENSE BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS Walter -INCORPORATED B. Cooke DIGNIFIED As Low FUNERALS As $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard 4-1200 50 Seventh Avenue-MAin 2-8585 1218 Flatbush Ave.

2-0266-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue- JAmaica 6-6670 63-32 Forest Avenue- -HEgeman 3-0900 158-14 North. Blvd. FLushing 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 98 Beach Stapleton-Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street-TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Avenue- RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1 West 190th Street -RAymond 9-1900 165 E. Tremont 7-2700 347 Willis Avenue-MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue- -White Plains 39 Phone for Representative--No Obligation Office, 19 Myrtle from 48550 of Oct. 9, 1940, to 58098 of Feb.

1941. 126-4t oSu PAWNBROKERS SALES ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM'S AUCTIONEERS. Kellv, J. Feldhuhn, I. Kirschner, J.

Schwalb. sell at 70 Bowery, at 9 a.m. March 2-By order of Newman Rosenbluth. 1655 Broadway, clothing. pledged from 8594 of March 30.

1940. to 32658 of Dec. 31, 1940. 123-6t March 3-By order of H. Barnett.

570 Atlantic shoes. clothing, suits, overcoats, pants, ladies' coate. fur coats. fur scarfs, pledged from 23048 of Aug. 23, 1940, to 30789 of Dec.

31. 1940. M. Goodstein Sons. 279 Bridge similar pledges from 31800 of Sept.

3. 1940. to 45419 of Dec. 31. 1940: from No.

1 of Jan. 2. 1941. to 4000 of Feb. 3, 1941.

124-6t oSu March 5-By order of Estate of J. J. Friel. 1473 Broadway, clothing. pledged from 86000 of Nov.

15, 1940. to 92875 Dec. 15. 1940: from 28215 of April 18. 1940.

to 82500 of Nov. 1. 1940. and all pledges held over: also for 987 Myrtle clothing. pledged from 23325 of 9.

1940. to 32129 of Dec. 31, 1940, and all pledges held over. f26-6t osu March 6-By order of M. Bruckheimer Sons.

705 Grand diamonds. silverware. jewelry, secondhand watches pledged from 3018 of Jan. 21, 1939, to 3759 of Jan. 31.

1941. 127-6t oSu JACOB SHONGUT. INC. Geo. Richard Shongut, Auctioneers.

SELL AT 82 BOWERY, N. 9 A.M. March 3. -For Bay Ridge Loan Office. 5317 3d diamonds, jewelry, second-hand watches, odds and ends, from 98119 of April 1.

1940. to 19500 of Dec. 31. 1940. March 5-Clothing for Public Loan STORAGE NOTICES STORAGE NOTICE.

Warehouseman's Goods for Unpaid Charges. To Mr. Gordon, Mrs. Lottman, Mrs. Levine, New School of Fashion, Paul Maro: Mrs.

Olson, Mrs. Oliphant, Miss H. Bergman, Mrs. Ladieu, Mrs. Miracolla, Mrs.

Simione, Mrs. Nani, Incardone: Mrs. Banny: You and each of you are hereby notified that the time for payment of our lien upon vour property having expired, after due notice thereof had been given you. we will cause such property, to wit: Household furniture, personal effects and all other goods known as household goods: also store fixtures, stored by you or in your name or on your account or in which you claim a11 interest. in the GOETZ MOVING STORAGE to be sold at public auction at 1229 39th Street.

Brooklyn, New York, on Monday, March 9. 1942. at 10:30 a.m. and continuing until all the goods are sold or until the liens are satisfied. GOETZ MOVING STORAGE CO.

E. A VAN PRAGG. Auctioneer. 120-2t.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Archive

Pages Available:
1,426,564
Years Available:
1841-1963