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at was which a a a a a a a For Classified Ad Results BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 1938 Telephone MAin 4-6000 'A' 13 Confirmation MOSCOWITZ- Judge and Mrs. M. Moscowitz announce the confirmation of their son, WARREN on June 5. 1938, Congregation Elohim. Reception at Temple House, 8 p.m.

6KLAR-Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Sklar, 41 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, announce the confirmation of their son, BURTON today, at Union Temple. At home 3-5.

No cards. Deaths Berkley, Mary Lindsay, Chieco, Coates, Joseph Arcangela Lorigan, Josephine E. Raymond a Conners, William J.Lutsch. Agnes Cusack, Patrick Mansell. William Martin, Frances Ferris, Bessie McHugh, Patrick Fox, Henrietta A.

Melmo, Onny French, James B. Michaels, Freyer, Mullen, Valeria Katharine M. Murphy, John J. Gallagher, James Newcomb, Arthur Goetchius, CharlesO 'Donnell, Gregory, Michael Catherine Gresham, Parsons, Thomas J. Oralando T.

Harrington, Pauley, Charles A. James C. Petersen, Sigfrid Hoffmann, Elsie C.Pratt, Marguerite Hogan, Matthew HRockefeller, Norma Hunt, Mary Schmidt, August Hutchinson, Jr. Thomas D. Smith, Rose Jacobs, Henrietta Sterett, Walter Kelly, Bernard Swanson.

Ethel Lawrey, Nathalie Whittaker, Harry Zimmer, Mary H.C. BERKLEY--On June 3. 1938, MARY A. BERKLEY, beloved aunt of Florence M. Greene and S.

Oxford Monday, at Charles P. Vulz. Funeral 187 from. 9:15 a.m.; thence to the Epiphany Church, S. 9th near Bedford Ave.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. CHI CHIECO-ARCANGELA, June 3, 1938, devoted wife of Francesco and mother of Reverend Felix L. Chieco, Mary Lattanzi and Rose Carotenuto. Remains at 129 Beach 86th Rockaway Beach. Funeral mass Monday.

June 6. at 10 a.m., St. Rose of Lima Church, 84th a Rockaway Beach. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

COATES beloved husband of Viola (nee Gibson), and father of Joseph, Francis and Gerard, on Thursday. Funeral from the Chapel of Thomas J. Creamer, 64 Herbert requiem mass Monday at 9:30 a.m. at the R. C.

Church of St. Cecilia. CONNERS-WILLIAM on June 2. 1938. beloved husband of Sarah Burke Conners and dear father of Veronica and Ann.

William, Joseph and Gerard. He was a harbor pilot for forty -two years. Funeral from his residence, 562. 76th Street, Monday at 9:30: thence to the C. Church of St.

Ephrem, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CUSACK- June 2, PATRICK, beloved husband of Mary Cusack (nee Burke); father of John, Rita, Catherine, William, Veronica and Mary and brother of Ann Madden. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., I from his residence, 1133 St. John's Place; thence to St.

Gregory's Church where solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment St. John's Cemetery, DUNN--June 4, WILLIAM of Marine beloved father of Harry, Frank and Helen Dunn. Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 a.m., from Funeral Home, 7722 4th thence to St. Patrick's Church, where solemn requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. FERRIS BESSIE O. FERRIS. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Sunday, 2 p.m. FOX--On Friday, June 3.

1938. HENRIETTA A. FOX, beloved sister of Mrs. Louisa Hurley, Mary Fox, Mrs. Emil Classon and Mrs.

Irene McConnell. She was principal of Public School No. 146. Reposing in Funeral Home, 187 So. Oxford St.

Funeral Monday at 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass in St. Francis Xavier's Church. 6th Ave. and Carroll St.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, FRENCH -On Friday, June 3. 1938. JAMES B. FRENCH of 1900 Albemarle Road, beloved husband of M. French and father of Mrs.

T. J. Bustard, Herbert H. and Elsie M. French.

Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, I on Monday at 3 p.m. FREYER-On Saturday, June 4. 1938, KATHARINE mother of Ursula Bowie, Carl C. and Raymond F. Freyer.

Services Fairchild Chapel. 86 Lefferts Place, oll day at 8 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. GALLAGHER -On June 4. 1938.

JAMES. beloved husband of Alice (nee Ready), and father of Bessie, Alice and Irene. Funeral from his residence. 4302 Snyder Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Catherine of Genoa's Church.

where a solemn requiem will be offered at 10 a.11. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. GOETCHIUS June 3. 1938. CHARLES beloved husband of Mabel Arnold.

Services at the child Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Sunday, 4 p.m. Interment private. SEE OUR LARGE ADVERTISEMENT On Page 6A Walter B. Cooke, Inc. Undertakers Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Manhattan, Bronx and Westchester VITAL NOTICES (Acknowledgments, Births, Condolences, Confirmations, Deaths, Engagem ents, Marriages, Masses, Memorlams, Resolutions) accepted until 10 P.M.

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The Vital Notice rate is 90 cents per line. M.din 4-0000 Deaths GREGORY On June MICHAEL, beloved brother of Padriac. Mrs. John Braniff of Ireland and James. Funeral from Darraugh's Funeral Home, 8813 5th Tuesday; solemn mass St.

Anselm's Church, 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. GRESHAM- On June 4, 1938. THOMAS beloved of Augusta Erles Gresham.

Services at his residence, 7317 5th Tuesday, 2 p.m. HARRINGTON-JAMES on June 4, 1938, in his 80th year, at his residence, 1004 Hancock St. He is survived by his wife, Augusta, and a daughter, Sweeney. Reposing at Bainbridge mass Monday at 9 a.m. Our Lady of Crood Counsel Church.

Arrangements by C. J. Koch, HOFFMANN-ELSIE beloved daughter of the late Leo and Sarah Hoffmann and dear sister of Edna suddenly, on June 3, 1938. Funeral services at the Funeral Home, 187 S. Oxford Brooklyn, Monday, June 6, at 2 p.m.

HOGAN-MATTHEW: of 7722 14th Avenue, Saturday, June 4, husof the late Mary Hogan father of Grace Agnes M. and John F. Funeral Tuesday. Requiem mass at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City.

HUNT- June 2, MARY, wife of James Hunt, and mother of John Hickey, Mary Henriksen, Nellie Hoey and Margaret Ellingsen. Funeral Monday, 8:30 a.m., from John F. O'Hara Son, 971 Broadway, Union City, N. J. HUTCHINSON-On June 4, 1938, THOMAS beloved husband Mary father of Emma Mahoney, Annie Pearsall, Lillian Dittmar, Edna Bohleber, Elsie Selg, Nellie Schlieser, Sadie Munro, Thomas H.

George Hutchinson. Reposing at J. J. Gallagher Sons Funeral 25 Aberdeen St. Services Monday, 8 p.m.

Interment Tuesday, 2 p.m., Evergreens Cemetery. JACOBS June 4, 1938, HENRIETTA of 15. Lawrence Rockville Centre, L. beloved wife of Gustavis N. Jacobs.

Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, Monday at 8:15 p.m. -On June: 3, 1938. BERNARD, of 14 Moffat retired custodian of P. S. 113, cousin of John E.

Kelly. Reposing at J. J. Gallagher Sons Funeral Home, 25 Aberdeen solemn requiem mass Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Monday, 11 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

LAWREY-Suddenly, on June 4, NATHALIE OTIS, beloved wife of Nicholas; mother of Henrietta, Sylvia and Elizabeth, and sister of Alex and Peter Otis, Clara Meylackson, Anna Kessler, Celia Leventhal, Mary Perlman and Doreen Kabat. Reposing at Park West Memorial Chapel, 115 W. 79th New York City. Visitors Sunday, 7-10 p.m. Funeral services Monday, 11 a.m.

Omit flowers. LINDSAY On June 3, 1938, JOSEPHINE E. TYLER, wife of the late William Lindsay. Survived by her son, William S. Lindsay; a grandson, two granddaughters, a great-grandson and two sisters.

Services at the Pease Funeral Parlors, 437 Nostrand at Hancock Monday at 2:30 p.m. LORIGAN RAYMOND beloved husband of Lorayne, on Thursday, June 2. Reposing in Chapel, 7703 5th Ave. Funeral Monday, 9 a.m.; thence to St. Vincent Ferrer R.

C. Church, Glenwood Road at E. 37th St. Interment Calvary Cemetery, LUTSCH-On Saturday, June 4. 1938, AGNES (nee Maher), beloved wife of the late John; devoted mother of Gladys, Florence and Isabelle: sister of Margaret, Helen, Elizabeth and Christopher; also survived by five grandchildren.

Funeral from her residence, 233 14th on Tuesday, June 7. at 9:30 a.m.; thence to Holy Family R. C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

MANSELL-On Friday, at her residence, 548 77th Street, ANNIE (nee Doyle), widow of James J. and beloved mother of Gertrude, Lawrence, T. James and Mrs. Sylvester Stanton and dear grandmother of Gertrude Ann, and Sylvester ton. Funeral Tuesday with solemn high mass, 10:45 a.m., at Our Lady of Angels Church, Interment Holy Cross.

MARTIN--June 3. 1938, FRANMARTIN. Reposing at Fred Herbst Sons Funeral Home, 83 Hanson Place, until Monday, 8:30 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, McHUGH June 3.

PATRICK McHUGH, beloved husband of the late Catherine McHugh. Funeral June 6, at 9:30 a.m., from E. F. Higgins Funeral Home, 1286 Prospect thence to the R. C.

Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Name Cemetery. MELMO-ONNY, on June 3. formerly of Lawrence, L. I.

She is survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday from the home of her nephew, Edward J. McColgan, 208 E. 63d New York City; thence to the R. C.

Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, 66th St. and Lexington where solemn requiem mass will be offered at 11 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. SIDNEY LAWRIE FUNERAL DIRECTOR Successor to Thomes Lawrie 582 Jefferson Avenue FUNERAL PARLORS South Oxford Street Tel.

JEfferson 3-4312 Est. 1871 In Memoriam The Eagle has published a booklet of "In Memoriam" Verses You may obtain a copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker at MAin 4-6000. Deaths MELMO ONNY, suddenly, on June 3, in her 89th year, for many years a valued and loved servant in the household of Redmond Keresey, of Lawrence, L. I. MICHAELS On Friday, June 3, 1938, at her residence, 423 7th Mrs.

ELLA MICHAELS, beloved sister of Joseph Miss Lillian Cosgrove and Mrs. L. Starsoneck of Maryland. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts on Sunday at 8 p.m. MULLEN-June 2, 1938, VALERIA MULLEN, beloved wife of the late Charles.

Funeral Monday from her home. 7112 5th Avenue. Requiem mass at Our Lady of Angels Church at 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MURPHY-On Friday, June 3, 1938, JOHN J.

MURPHY, 132. Vanderbilt husband of the late Delia and devoted father of Mrs. J. Duggan, Mrs. H.

Bloomstein and John Jr. Funeral from William Dunigan Son Chapel, Rogers Ave. and Montgomery on Monday, June 9:30 a.m.; thence to Sacred Heart R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. NEWCOMB Friday, June 3, I 1938, ARTHUR G. of 460 Greene loving husband of Edna C. Newcomb; father of Doris H. Newson of Louise A.

Newcomb. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, Lefferts Place, on Sunday, 5 p.m. (nee Ryan), of 8018 10th beloved wife of Patrick and fond mother of John Mrs. Carl Stursburg, Martin J. and James J.

Reposing at E. C. Waldeck's Home for Funerals, 7614 4th until solemn requiem mass at St. Bernadette's R. C.

Church Tuesday, 10 a.m, PAULEY-CHARLES on June 3, beloved husband of Laura. Reposing at his residence, 995 E. 40th Brooklyn. Notice of funeral later, PARSONS ORALANDO on June 4. beloved husband of Elizabeth; father of La Venia Sullivan.

Katherine Ryan, George E. and Eugene F. Funeral from residence, 427 47th Tuesday a.m.; requiem mass St. Michael's R. C.

Church PETERSEN SIGFRID PETERSEN. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Tuesday, 2 p.m. PRATT-MARGUERITE, on June 3. beloved wife of Edwin; mother of Edward; sister of Agatha, Frank and Herbert. Funeral Walter B.

Cooke, Funeral Home. 50 7th requiem mass St. Paul's R. C. Church, Tuesday, 9 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. ROCKEFELLER On June 3, 1938, NORMA, daughter of the late E. Lincoln and Maude H. Rockefeller, and sister of Melva Rockefeller.

Services at her residence. Arlington Ave, on Monday at 8 p.m. Interment private. SCHMIDT-On June 3. 1938.

AUGUST beloved husband of Julia L. Kautz and devoted father of Mrs. Nelson B. Nelson Jr. and Doris A.

Schmidt, also survived by one grandchild, one brother and five sisters. Services at his residence. 3621 Glenwood Road. Monday, 8:30 p.m. Interment private.

SMITH-ROSE (nee Rogers), on June 4, mother of Fred and Joseph Storcks, Gordon and Raymond Smith, Haynes and Ruth Mitchell: survived by five Maud, grandchildren; sister of Mary Storks and Elizabeth Murray. Funeral from residence. 5514 Fort Hamilton Parkway; requiem mass Our Lady of Perpetual Help Tuesday, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. STERETT-On Friday, June 3.

WALTER A. STERETT, retired naval officer: brother of J. William, Joseph Mary B. Sterett, Catherine Ward and Clara Radtke. Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Tuesday, 9 a.m.; thence to Church of the Nativity, Classon Ave.

and Madison for requiem mass at 9:30 a.m. SWANSON-ETHEL, of 244 40th devoted wife of Eric Swanson. Reposing at Schaefer's Chapel, 4th 42d till Monday morning, 10 o'clock. WHITTAKER On Saturday, June 4, 1938. HARRY H.

WHITTAKER, of 208 Washington Park. Services at St. James Protestant and Lafayette Monday, 10 a.m. Episcopal Church. St.

James Place Friends may call at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, until Monday morning. ZIMMER-MARY H. of Lake Ronkonkoma, suddenly, on Friday. Beloved wife of William and devoted mother of Rosemary Wallace, William and Edward W. Zimmer.

Funeral from Darmstadt Sons Funeral Home, 68th corner Central Glendale, on Monday, with requiem mass at 10 a.m., St. Malachy's R. C. Church, Van Siclen E. N.

Y. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Acknowledgments BERRYMAN--The family of the late HELEN acknowledges with grateful appreciation the kind expressions of sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, Charles Heisser Post. No.

179, American Legion; relatives and friends. DUBEE--The family of the late WILLIAM C. acknowledges with grateful appreciation kind expresof sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, relatives and friends. JONES The family of the late JOHN DAVID extend their heartfelt thanks to the Rev. Mr.

Schmidt, their relatives and friends for their very kind expressions of sympathy during their recent breavement. KAIN- The family of the late THOMAS J. acknowledges with grateful appreciation kind expressions of sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, Nuns, relatives and friends. LEIBLE-The family of the late LILLIAN LEIBLE wish to thank relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy during its recent bereavement. Attend Requiem for George R.

Holahan Jr. At the R. C. Church of the Natirity, Classon Ave. and Madison as funeral services were held for George R.

Holahan prominent Brooklyn Catholic layman. Upper left (left to right)---William M. Tomlins vice president of the American Surety Company, and New York State Federal Housing Adminis. trator Thomas G. Grace.

Upper right (left to right)-Supreme Court Justices Philip A. Brennan and Charles J. Dodd. Lower (left to right) -William S. Trish.

director of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce: William J. Wason president of the Kings County Trust Company, and Conrad Saxe Keyes, president of the Brooklyn Bar Association. (Eagle Staff Photos). James B. French Rites on Monday Film Laboratory Manager, Ex- Helped Establish Vitagraph Studio Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m.

for James B. French, manager of the Ace Film Laboratory and a pioneer in the establishment of the old Vitagraph Studio at Locust Ave. and E. 14th where the Ace laboratory is now located. Mr.

French, who was 70 last April, died Friday of a heart attack in the Erie Railroad Terminal in Jersey City while on his way to Manhattan from his Summer home in West Milford. N. J. A resident of Brooklyn most of his life, he had lived at 1900 Albemarle Road until he went to West Milford about May 1. During a varied and colorful career, Mr.

French was well known for a number of years as a motorcycle racer. He had competed at the old Brighton Beach Motordrome, and rode his last race at the age of 51 at the old Sheepshead Bay Speedway, placing third. Appeared in Vaudeville Born in England, Mr. French came to America as a boy, and for a time was in the contracting business with a brother in Canada. Later he came to the United States.

The last contracting job he worked on was the old Waldorf -Astoria Hotel. From contracting Mr. French turned to vaudeville, and for some time did a sleight-of-hand act, appearing with the Great Herman, and with the magician's wife after Herman died. While on the stage he met and became associated with A. E.

Smith, and with him successfully launched the Vitagraph plant in Flatbush. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lillian M. French; two daughters. Mrs.

T. J. Bustard of Minneapolis and Miss Elsie M. French, and a son. Herbert H.

French. who is associated with the film laboratory. The services will be conducted at the Fairchild Chapel. 86 Lefferts Place, by the Rev. Dr.

William E. Dudley of the Flatbush Congregational Church. Rites Conducted Mrs. Frances Schnackenberg. 24.

who died suddenly Wednesday, will be buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Green- Wood Cemetery. She was the of Alfred L. Schnackenberg. Funeral services were held last night at her home, 575 3d St. Born in Brooklyn, Mrs.

Schnackenberg was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis G. Scheu and the granddaughter of Mrs. Hattie and the late William J.

Sayers. She was a graduate of Manual Training High School, where she was a member of Rho Sigma Phi sorority, and was graduated from the fashion and teachers training classes at Pratt Institute in 1935. At Pratt she was a member of Delta Pi Alpha sorority. PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT Intensive Winter work on the take-off made Lonnie Frey sparkle on the lead-off this Spring when Boss McKechnie posted him at the top of the Cincinnati Reds' batting order. All Winter little Linus mapored in Winter sports, taking off the skis only when time came for tobogganing.

Quayle Funeral Home 134 SMITH STREET Chapel--MAin 4-2065 Residence CUmberland 6-2683 Refined- -Economical Service DETAIL IN the home or chapel, every detail in your solemn bereavement is most carefully looked after. Aven services are always an indication that nothing has been overlooked in your time of sorrow. "Within Your Means" GEORGE J. AYEN MEMORIAL CHAPEL 55 7th Avenue STerling 3-0060 A. Jr.

Rites Tomorrow Prominent Flatbush Build. er, Civic Worker, Realty Man, Banke Was 53 Religious and Masonic funeral services will be held tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. at his home, 3621 Glenwood Road, for August W. Schmidt prominent Flatbush builder, civic worker, real estate man and banker, who died suddenly of a stroke Friday night. He was 53.

The religious service will be conducted by the Rev. Luther D. Gable, pastor of St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church, who is Mr. Schmidt's brother-in-law.

Burial will be in the family plot in Green- -Wood Cemetery, Mr. Schmidt's civic and business interests were numerous. For two terms he was president of the Flatbush Chamber of Commerce and after the expiration of his second term in March, 1931, he continued to serve as a director and chairman of the Chamber's annual dinner each year. a He was a past Big Chief and 1 former chairman of the board of Governors of the 12:45 Club and a director of the Flatbush Boys Club. Embarking in business for himself as head of the Standard Cement Block Company, which he later conducted until a few years ago under his own name at 2282 Flatbush Mr.

Schmidt continually widened his business activities. Business Connections Rites Tomorrow For Onny Melmo The funeral of Miss Onny Melmo, for 68 years a domestic with the family of Redmond Keresey of Lawrence, will be held tomorrow from the home of her nephew, Edward J. McColgan, 208 E. 63d Manhattan, where she died Friday of a heart ailment while 011 a visit. She was 88.

Miss Melmo believed that her long period in the employ of the Keresey family had established a record of some kind for Long Island and perhaps for the entire State. Born in County Mayo, Ireland, she went to Lawrence with Kereseys in 1888, and cared for the five children in the family when they were infants. Nephews and nieces are the closest survivors. A solemn requiem mass at 11 a.m. in St.

Vincent Ferrer'3 R. C. Church, 66th St. and Lexington Manhattan, will be lowed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs.

F. Rogers, 73, Suffolk Resident Riverhead. June 4-Mrs. Frances Rogers, 73. widow of the late Byron Rogers, who was for many years receiver of taxes of Riverhead Town, died today abl her home, 25 Prospect Place, here.

Mrs. Rogers was prominent in local church, social and civic affairs, and before her marriage was a teacher in the Riverhead and Greenport public schools. Surviving is one son, Neal Rogers of Dumont, N. J. The Rev.

James Fraser, pastor of First Congregational Church of Riverhead, will conduct. funeral services in the Rogers home Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be in Riverhead Cemetery. Acknowledgments MACAULEY- The family of the late WILLIAM 'acknowledges with grateful appreciation kind expressions of sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, Nuns, relatives and friends. MARKS The family of the late JOHN S.

acknowledges with grateful appreciation the kind expressions of sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, relatives and friends. TAGUE -The family of the late BRIDGET acknowledges with grateful appreciation kind expressions of sympathy received from Reverend Clergy, Nuns, relatives and friends. WERLEIN--The family of the late LOUIS WERLEIN extend their sincere thanks and grateful appreciation to the members of the various German American societies of Brooklyn and to their many friends and relatives, also to the Rev. A. L.

Weber and the Rev. J. Huether for the expressions of sympathy and unforgetable kindness tendered to them during their recent bereavement. The WERLEIN FAMILY. Misses GRIMMOND ANNIE J.

First anniversary mass St. Augustine's Church, June 6, 7 a.m. Daughter, ALICE. KENNELTY Tenth anniversary mass for FRANCES KENNELTY St. James Pro-Cathedral, Tuesday, June 7, 8 a.m.

SONS and DAUGHTERS. EAGLE BUILDING Desirable office space at lowest rentals in Borough Hall section. Renting Agent ROOM 602 Hundreds Pay Tribute At Holahan Services Bishop Molloy Presides at Requiem Mass Celebrated by Monsignor Belford for Noted Boro Catholic Layman With Bishop Thomas E. Molloy, three monsignori and several well known priests assisting, funeral services for George R. Holahan one of Brooklyn's most prominent Catholic laymen, were held yesterday in the R.

C. Church of the Nativity, Classon Ave. and Madison St. Nearly a thousand persons, many prominent in the borough's business. civic and religious life.

the church as Mons. John L. Belford, pastor, who officiated at Mr. Holahan's marriage more than two decades ago, celebrated the solemn high requiem mass. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, Ill Several Months Mr.

Holahan, a past president of the St. Patrick Society and the Emerald Association, died Wednesday at the age of 50 in his home, 1111 Albemarle Road, after several months' illness. Monsignor Belford was assisted by the Rev. Lawrence H. Bracken, chaplain of the Police Department, in which Mr.

Holahan's father was formerly Borough Inspector, and by the Rev. Joseph A. Murray, pastor of St. Benedict's Church, Fulton St. and Ralph a lifelong friend.

Bishop Molloy, seated in the sanctuary, was flanked by Mons. George A. Metzger. pastor of St. Thomas' Church, Woodhaven, and Mons.

Jerome J. Reddy, pastor of the Church of St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor. In his crimson robes, the bishop stood beside the casket, which was blanketed with talisman roses, and pronounced the final blessing. Eulogizes Friend Before the blessing.

Monsignor Belford. departing, he said, from his usual custom, ascended the pulpit to give a brief eulogy of the man he placed "among those men and women who have led unusual lives, whose lives have been an inspiration not only to a circle of friends but to a whole community." He declared that the piety of the dead man should stand as a "superior consolation to words lips can frame or pens inscribe." and concluded. "His charities were numerous, his charities were unobtrusive. his charities were concealed as far as possible." The casket was then carried out in a chilly drizzle, followed by members of the family and close friends. There were four cars of flowers in the cortege.

Relatives Present Among those in the funeral procession were the widow, the former Frances Emily Obernier. and the children, George Frank, Joan and Joseph: Mrs. Holahan's father, Frank Obernier: Mr. Holahan's father, a sister, Marie his brothers, Dr. Howard Edward C.

and Gordon, and Mr. Holahan's law partner, Albert Hutton, with whom he had offices at 32 Court St. A delegation of boys from St. John's Home and girls from St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum attended the services.

Honorary Pallbearers The honorary pallbearers were men prominent in the religious. civic and business organizations of which Mr. Holahan had also been a leader. They were: Supreme Court Justice Charles Dodd. president of the Roman Catholic Asylum Mr.

Society. of Holatian and trustee. Federal Housing Administrator for New York State Thomas G. Grace, president of the Emerald Association. Miles F.

McDonald, president of the St. Patrick Soctety Charles Buchner, president of the Careful Attention to Every Detail Funeral Directors 433 Nostrand Ave, STerling At the time of his death he was treasurer of the Ridgewood Park Realty Company and of the Marine Park Terrace, a director and assistant treasurer of the Healey Fireproof Warehouse, a member of the advisory board of the facturers Trust Company and a director of the J. A. S. Holding Company, Junction Associates, the Secur and Kago Holding Companies.

Born in Williamsburg in 1884, he was the son of a founder of the old Germania Realty Company, which played a large part in the development of the Vanderveer Park section of Flatbush. concern is now known as the Ridgewood Park Realty Company. Graduated from Public School 90. still located at Church and Bedford Mr. Schmidt studied architectural and at Cooper Union.

His first job was mechanical drawing three years for, with the Hartford Carpet Corporation in Manhattan, where he was Catholic Lawyers Guild of which Mr. Holahan was a co-founder. Supreme Court Justice Philip A. Brennan. president of the board of St.

Mary's Hospital of which Mr. Holahan was a director. Richard Corroon, chairman of the board of the Knickerbocker Insurance Company of which Mr. Holahan was counsel and director. Joseph Huber, vice president; Michael C.

O' Brien, trustee, and Charles Froeb. president. of the Lincoln Savings Bank of which Mr. Holahan was counsel and director. Conrad Saxe Keyes, president of the Brooklyn Bar Association.

Edmond M. Hanrahan, president of the Cathedral Club of which Mr. Holahan was a member. George W. Matheson, dean of St.

John's Law School where Mr. Holahan lectured. Mr. Hutton, his law partner. William J.

Mason president of the Kings County Trust Company of which Mr. Holahan was a trustee. William S. Irish. director of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.

William M. Tomlins vice president of the American Surety Company. Others Present Others present at the funeral services were: County Judge John J. Fitzgerald Col. Walter Jeffreys Carlin, member of the Board of Education.

Lt. Col. Gardiner Conroy. County Clerk John N. Harmon.

District Attorney William F. X. Geoghan. M. Preston Goodfellow, publisher of The Eagle.

Joseph J. Early of The Eagle. James A. Heaney former president of the Emerald Society. Police Commissioner Lewis J.

Valentine. Commissioner of Jurors David P. Germain. Dr. John A.

Shields, chairman of the of St. Mary's Hospital. executive committee a of the medical board Joseph Carlin, trustee of St. Mary's Hospita! Transit Commissioner Reuben L. Haskell.

Assistant United States Attorney Webster J. Oliver. Supreme Court Justice Albert Conway. Richard J. Wulff, president of the Fulton Savings Bank.

Former Borough President Henry Hesterberg. Charles Partridge. secretary of the board of St. Mary's Hospital Magistrate James A. Blanchfield.

The Rev. Thomas Bodie, chaplain of St. John's Home Lieut. Albert Gallagher of the 3d Traffic District, headed a squad of police assigned to the church. Arthur Newcomb Services Tonight Funeral services will be held this evening at 5 p.m.

for Arthur G. Newcomb. 43, of 460 Greene insurance man and former Boys Commercial High School track and baseball star, who died Friday at the Evangelical Deaconess Hospital after an illness of about two weeks. He was associated with the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York for many years, having joined that concern as a boy. Born in Union Hill.

N. Mr. Newcomb had lived in Brooklyn for practically of his life. Surviving are his widow. Mrs.

Edna C. Newcomb: a daughter, Doris H. Newcomb, and his mother, Mrs. Louise A. Newcomb.

The services will be conducted at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, by the Rev. can M. Genns of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Cypress Hills Abbey.

COUNCIL TO HEAR TALK Ralph Silverstein, chairman of the Speakers' Committee of the Brooklyn Council, American Jewish Congress. will address a meeting of the South Brooklyn division of the council tomorrow night at the Hebrew Educational Institute, 372 7th St. Louis Basist is chairman of the HENRY McCADDIN, INC. 24 SEVENTH AVE. 24 hour funeral service.

Lady assistant. Chapels available in all Boroughs. NEVINS 8-8912 paid $8 per month. Built Marine Park Homes banking, he spent Turning, with the National Park Bank in Manhattan before becoming head of the Standard Cement Block Company. His first big job with that concern was the Vitagraph plant at Locust Ave.

and E. 15th St. When his father died in 1933 Mr. Schmidt succeeded him as treasurer of the old Germania company. As treasurer of Marine Park Terrace, he built about 500 homes on lots opposite Marine Park.

Popular in fraternal circles, Mr. Schmidt was known to his intimates He was a member of Star of Hope Lodge 430. F. A. a charter member of LongI Grotto, and a member of Kismet Temple, A.

A. O. N. M. Amersfort Council.

Jr. O. U. A. and Freeport Lodge, B.

P. O. as well as Unqua Corinthian Yacht Club, the Cortelyou Club, of which his father founder, and the Midwood Masonic Club. A Summer resident of Amityville, he was active in civic and fraternal affairs there. Until about two years ago one of his principal hobbies was yachting.

Surviving are his widow, the former Julia L. Kautz; two daughters, Mrs. Nelson B. Nelson Jr. and Doris A.

Schmidt; a brother, Harry A. Schmidt of Winchester. Va; five sisters, Mrs. Harold Newins of Gainesville. Mrs.

Henry Arfman and Mrs. Luther D. Gable, both of Brooklyn; Mrs. Jack Andersen of Glen Rock, N. and Mrs.

Edgar Wengenroth of West Englewood, N. and one grandchild. TWO JERSEY JOES Paging "Jersey Joe" around the Cardinal clubhouse brings you two instead of one, now that Jersey Joe Stripp is playing third base for the Gas House with Jersey Joe Medwick backing him up in left field. Stripp's address in Orange is 110 sleeperjump from Medwick's Carteret castle, about 15 miles over concrete paving. FLATBUSH MEMORIAL CHAPEL Wm.

Sherman Sons 1283 Coney Island Ave. COMPLETE (near Ave. J), Brooklyn FUNERAL Including Chapel Tel. ESplanade 1-7300 8100 AUCTION AUCTION SALE SALES STORAGE SALE WM. J.

ROTH AUCTIONEER SELLS TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 10:30 A.M. AT GEO. G. BISSELL'S WAREHOUSE 272 HERKIMER STREET NEAR BROOKLYN BROOKLYN, N. Y.

HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 3 CHAIR BARBER SHOP BAR ROOM AND FISH STORE FIXTURES, CASTE REGISTER, SAFE CITY SALESROOM 23-25-27 Bocrum Placo At Livingston Street Established Over 100 Years WILLIAM POLLAK, Auctioneer Sells on Wednesday, June 8th At 10:30 A. M. Furniture of every description. new. used and shopworn, bric-a-brac, china, draperies, carpets, rugs, lamps, tables, chairs, from consignors from all parts of the city..