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C. Kortegast, H. A. W. Krey, Charles Bropson, James Lambert, Clara Brunner, Charles Lynch, Margaret Christie, M.

B. Lynch, Mary Coyne, Margaret Magnusen, W. Daly, Harry Mahoney, T. J. Devine, Julia E.

McKnight, A. J. Driver, Anna L. McVeigh, Bridget Farrell, M. Moore, Very Rev.

Feger, Michael Makarios Fincke, Henry O'Connell, E. J. Geistodt, M. O'Rourke. P.

J. Gray, Henry Pepper, Elsie Hession, C. Rae, Mary Anders Reagan, John Isoldi, Nicola Reilly, Frank Jensen, Rudolf Robbins, Fred Johnson, Sandra Ryan, Maurice Kennedy, M. A. Schifferdecker, Kennelty, S.

E. William H. Keuleman, J. R. Schmidt, R.

C. Kiernan, C. A. Thoet, Mary Klein, Anna Wagner, C. M.

denly, BITTNER CATHERINE, on May of John; sister of Margaret ton: grandmother of Doris sterdam. Funeral Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., from John J. Healey Funeral Home, 2977 Ocean nue; Requiem Mass St. Mark's Church, 11 a.m. Interment John's Cemetery.

BRENNAN-WILLIAM. May 1948, beloved husband of Margaret; devoted father of Lawrence, miah. Mrs. Roy Wicklund, James, Margaret and Joseph; brother Patrick, Delia Brennan and Daly; grandfather of Mary Wicklund. Reposing Kennedy's Chapel.

corner Church and Rogers Avenues. Solemn Requiem Church of St. Francis of Thursday, 9:45 a.m. BROPSON JAMES, at Center Moriches, L. on May 8, beloved husband of Florence Bropson.

Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery. BRUNNER-CHARLES. of 10th Avenue, May 10, beloved husband of Mary; dear father Charles Francis Gloria Florence Sefter. Funeral from Joseph V. Sessa Funeral Home, 6924 Fort Hamilton way, Thursday, May 13; Solemn Requiem Mass St.

Ephrem's R. Church at 9:15 a.m. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. CHRISTIE-May 10.

MARIE of 959 80th Street, of the late Carl J. and devoted mother of Robert C. A. Christie. Services at Fred Herbst Sons morial, 7501 5th Avenue.

Wednesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, a.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. COYNE May 9, 1948. MARGARET.

dear wife of the Thomas; beloved mother of Bridget Gallagher, Mary, Lillian, Elizabeth, Esther and the Christopher Carr. Funeral her residence, 72 Rogers Avenue. Wednesday, May 12: Solemn quiem Mass St. Teresa's R. Church, 10:30 a.m.

Interment vary Cemetery. Direction Leo S. Sheridan. DALY-On May 8. HARRY son of the late Margaret Michael Daly, and brother of Bush, Helen Brown.

Mary Vincent Daly. Funeral from Chapels, 38 Lafayette Avenue, Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; Solemn quiem Mass at St. Joseph's Church. Interment Holy Cemetery. Peter Farrell, Director.

DEVINE- May 10, 1948. JULIA beloved wife of the late James; mother of Sister James Marie, ters of Charity: Mildred Dolan, Hazel Reinan. Joseph, Ambrose James Devine. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m.. from her residence.

117 78th Street. Requiem Our Lady of Angels Church. DRIVER ANNA LOUISE, Tuesday, May 11, 1948. of 140 Avenue, wife of the late Frank mother of Le Roy E. Driver the late Norma E.

Pfaudler. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, Atlantic Avenue, on Thursday. p.m. FARRELL MARGARET. Sunday, May 9.

1948. of 57-50 Street. Maspeth, in her 34th year, dear wife of Thomas mother Thomas Kenneth and Richard Farrell: daughter of Rudolph Kraus: sister of the Rev. Rudolph Kraus and Charles J. Kraus.

neral on Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.. Megiel Funeral Home. 64-18 Flushing Avenue, Maspeth; thence Stanislaus R. C. Church.

Maspeth, where a Solemn Requiem Mass will Interment St. John's Cemetered. Direction George Baque. FEGER-Suddenly, on May 1948. MICHAEL.

of 541 41st Street. beloved husband of Anna; devoted father of Lt. Joseph N. Y. F.

Lawrence. N. Y. P. Michael, Stephen, William of New Smyrna, Florida, and Mrs.

Anna Rayner. Funeral from Schaefer's Funerall Parlors, 4th Avenue at 42d Street. Thursday, May 13. 9:30 a.m.: Solemn Requiem Mass St. Michael's C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. FINCKE-HENRY on Monday, of 10-45 Totten Street, Whitestone. beloved husband of of Eva and a devoted father of of of of of of Anne Carleton Leslie G. and Horace Fincke, and brother of Mrs.

Charlotte Behrman. Service the Fairchild Chapel, 141-26 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, Wednesday, May 12, at 8 p.m. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. GEISTODT MARGARET. Sunday, beloved mother of Lewis Hogg: dear sister of Mrs.

Carrie Euler, Karl and Adam Stumpf; also survived by two grandchildren. Lewis Hogg Jr. and Mrs. Erma Whitley. Services at Evangelical Home for the Aged.

1420 Bushwick Avenue, Tuesday. 8 p.m. Funeral Wednesday. 9:30. Interment Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead, L.

I. J. Clement Kearns, Director. Three generations of family supervision; One Standard of Excellence FAIRCHILD SONS INC. FUNERAL DIRECTORS SINCE 1886 051 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn Frank E.

d. Licensed Manager BROOKLYN FLUSHING JAMAICA GARDEN CITY MANHASSET Deaths The Hebrew Home and Hospital for Aged sorrowfully records the passing of Henry Gray, beloved father of our esteemed president, Moe Naitove, and husband of late Rose Gray, one of the founders and an honorary director lore organization institution. has In suffered his an passing irreparable loss and he will forever remembered by his co-workers the residents of our home for generosity, his devotion and cere friendship. Our heartfelt sympathy is extended to the reaved family. Mrs.

Samuel Katz, Vice President. HESSION CATHERINE, May 10, her 78th year, Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn; devoted mother of Mae Mahoney, James and Vincent Hession. Reposing Cornell Chapel, 1210 Liberty nue, Brooklyn, until Thursday, May 13, at 10:30 a.m. Solemn quiem Mass at Blessed Sacrament sud- Church, Euclid Avenue wife Fulton Street, at 11 a.m. InterLin- ment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Am- Direction of Peter J. Schnatz. ISACSEN Sgt. Anders, on vember 13, 1944, beloved husband Ave- of Eleanor (nee Steiger) and ther of Carole Ann Isacsen. ServSt.

ice at the Fairchild Chapel, Atlantic Avenue, Wednesday, 10. p.m. ISOLDI-NICOLA, patrolman Jere- the 61st Precinct, aged 48. denly, on May 9, beloved husband of of Nettie: devoted father of Nellie lores Witek, Frank. and grandfaAnn ther of Frank Allen Witek; brother of Mary, Philomena.

Rocco. thony and John. Funeral from Mass residence. 193 32d Street, BrookAssisi lyn, Thursday, 10 Mass Rocco's Church. a.m.; Requiem's Street and 4th Avenue.

Interment 1948. Calvary Cemetery. Direction of Benedict T. Ferrara. JENSEN-RUDOLF, on May 1948, of 744 Coney Island Avenue.

7508 beloved husband of Kitty; father of Walter and Eleanor. Services of at Ericson I. State Street, Wednesdayapel a.m. JOHNSON- SANDRA ANN. Park9.

1948. of 175 Nevins Street, loved daughter of Arthur and C. ney Johnson: sister of Karen Funeral Wednesday. 10 a.m., from the Chapel of Joseph G. Duffy, 1948, 9th Street and 4th Avenue.

wife KENNEDY On May 8. 1948. MARGARET daughter of late James and Elizabeth Driscoll: Mebeloved wife of Charles 10 dear sister of Mrs. Anna Cotter, Mrs. Katherine Randall and Thomas Driscoll.

Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling late Place. Funeral Wednesday. 9:15 Mrs. a.m.; Requiem Mass St.

Teresa's R. C. Church. Interment late John's Cemetery. from KENNELTY-STEPHEN Re- 9, 1948, beloved husband of Anna; devoted father of Richard: dear C.

brother of May Martin, Frances CalMcGlynne, Lillian Emsworth. Vera Schaefer, Florence Sadler. James and Edward Kennelty. Reposing at New York and Brooklyn Funeral and Home, 187 S. Oxford Street, until Nora Wednesday, 9 a.m.; Solemn Reand quiem Mass St.

Patrick's R. the Church, 9:30 a.m. on Arrangements Jere A. McClean. Re-JOHN on May Cross 9, of 253 Rutledge Street, beloved husband of Mary (nee Hogan); dear father of William, Bernard and Frances Carlson.

Services Tuesday, 7:45 p.m., at Funeral Home of Nicholas Blasius Jr. Son, 710 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn (at Jefferson Avenue). and Funeral Wednesday, 1 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. Mass MKIERNAN, CATHERINE loving mother of Mary, Edward, Frank, on 8th Walter and George Kiernan.

neral from the Fairchild Chapel, and 951 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, Our Lady Help of Christians Thursday at 9:30 a.m.; a thence 951 Church, E. 28th Street and Avenue Brooklyn, for a Requiem Mass at 10 a.m. on 64th KLEIN-ANNA, on 9, 1948. beloved wife of John: mother of Minnie McMail. Marie Foley, Anna, Frank and Joseph Klein; also survived by eleven grandchildren.

Funeral from her residence, Fu2260 E. 74th Street, Wednesday. 9:30 a.m.; thence to Mary Queen of Heaven C. Church, Avenue M. between E.

56th and E. 57th Streets. a Solemn Requiem Mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. KORTEGAST HELENE on Monday, May 10, 1948, of Westport.

formerly of Ozone Park. 9, L. beloved wife of Adolf F. and loving mother of Mrs. Helen Tarr and Otto H.

Kortegast. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment private. KREY -CHARLES on Monday, May 10, 1948. of 1002 Sterling Place, beloved brother of Henry and Katharine Krey.

Private service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, on Wednesday. Interment private. LAMBERT-CLARA, on Monw. day, May 10, 1948, in her 64th year. of 668 McDonough Street, beloved mother of Henrietta Frederick Lambert and Mrs.

at Marian Frohnhoefer. Also survived by two sisters and two on brothers. Funeral services Wednesday, 8 p.m., at her residence. Funeral Thursday, 2 p.m. on ment Evergreens Cemetery Direction George Baque.

SON, formerly Ward. LYNCH MARGARET, GLEAManhattan. May 10, 1948, beloved wife of the late Timothy J. Lynch: stepmother of Jeremiah; devoted sister of Mary Fleming: aunt of Thomas A. Fleming, Reposing Henry McCaddin Son Home, 24 7th Avenue.

Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass, 10 o'clock. St. James Church, James Street, Manhattan. Interment Calvary Cemetery. LYNCH-MARY FLORENCE, on Sunday, May 9.

1948, beloved wife of the late Arthur loving mother of Arthur T. Lynch Jr. and Mary Florence Gifford: sister of Estelle Vreeland Cooney. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue. on Wednesday.

10:30 a.m. Interment private. MAGNUSEN-On May 9. 1948. of 212 Sheffield Avenue, in her 83d year, WALBORG.

beloved mother of Oscar Magnusen. Funeral services at Kiage's Funeral Home, Ridgewood Avenue corner Richmond Street. Tuesday, May 11, at 8 p.m. Interment Wednesday. 10 a.m., The Evergreens MAHONEY-On May 10, 1948.

the THOMAS retired stoker, N. F. beloved husband of Sarah (nee Hackett); devoted father Mrs. Mrs. Anna McLaughlin, Mrs.

Mary the McGuinness. Mrs. Sally Drummond, John and Thomas Mahoney, of N. Y. F.

brother of Mrs. our Cantwell. Also survived by grandchildren. Funeral from be Chapel, 187 South Oxford and on Friday, May 14, at 9 a.m. his Requiem Mass Queen of All Saints sin- R.

C. Church, 9:30 a a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Please omit be- flowers. McKNIGHT AMELIA May 10, 1948, of 213-33 99th Aveon nue, Queens Village, L.

beloved! mother of Lucille Pfuhl. Emma Allen and William Schumann; voted sister of Louise Hansen, at Emma Anderson, Kathryn BreitenAve- bruck, May Vogt, John, William and Edward Breitenbruck. ServRe- ice at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, Wednesday at 8 p.m. McVEIGH BRIDGET suddenly, on May 9, 1948, loving mother of John, Mrs. Anna Hunter, seph and Frank.

Funeral ThursNo- day, 9:30 a.m., from her residence. fa- 726 Chauncey Street; Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Interment Holy Cross 951 8:30 Cemetery. MOORE -Very Reverend MAKA-! RIOS, dean of St. Nicholas Catheof dral, on May 9, 1948, beloved hussud- band of Lydia and devoted father of Edward and Mitchell Moore.

Do- Lying in state at St. Nicholas Cathedral, 355 State Street. Monp.m. Funeral service An- Wednesday, p.m. Interment his Olivet Cemetery.

O'CONNELL-Suddenly, on May 1948, EDWARD devoted of Loretto M. (nee Sheedy) the late Edward J. O'Connell; brother of Mrs. Loretto M. Kelly.

Funeral from his residence, 9, Lincoln Road. on Wednesday, May 12, at 9:15 a.m.: Solemn Requiem Mass St. Francis of Assisi R. Church, 9:45 a.m. Please omit 500 flowers.

10 O'ROURKE PATRICK May 9, 1948, husband of the late May Mary A. (nee Duffy); devoted be- father of Kathleen, Patrice and W. Carroll. Grace Ferguson, Dorothea Lucarelli; survived by four grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday, May 1 12, at 9:30 a.m., from 2122 E.

19th Street. Solemn Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., St. Edmund's Church. the Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. PEPPER-ELSIE.

on Saturday. and May 8. 1948. daughter of the late Julia and Henry; sister of the late Henry Pepper. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, Wednesday at 8:30 p.m.

RAE MARY ETTA, May 1948, 285 E. 42d Street, beloved wife of Daniel B. Reposing KenSt. nedy's Chapel, corner Church and Rogers Avenues. May, REAGAN-JOHN on May 1948, beloved husband of Anna Manning; loving father of John Thomas M.

and Joseph Reagan. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from Harry F. Blair Sons Funeral Home, 723 Coney Island Avenue; Requiem Mass, 10 a.m.. Little Flower R. C.

Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. C. REILLY FRANK. on May 1948, of 241-19 144th Avenue.

Rosedale, N. beloved husband of Catherine and dear father Marion; also survived by three sisters, Catherine O'Neill, Mary Kiernan, Rose Reilly, and three brothers, Edward, Charles and John. Funeral from the Thomas O'Reilly Funeral Home, 137-40 Brookville Boulevard, Rosedale, on Wednesday, May 12, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Clare's R. C.

Church, where a Solemn Requiem Mass on will be offered at a.m. Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Pinelawn, L. I. F.

P. Murphy Funeral Home directing. ROBBINS FRED CORNELL, on to suddenly, on Saturday, May 1948, of 169 Heights, formerly of Ridgewood, N. husband of Bertha Robbins and father of Eleanor R. Vail.

Masonic services at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, on Tuesday at of p.m. Interment private. RYAN -May 10, 1948, MAURICE, retired patrolman, N. P. beloved husband of Margaret (nee Carty); devoted father of John; dear brother of Mrs.

Martin Moran, Mrs. Margaret McClunn, Mrs. Catherine Finger, Mrs. Thomas Horan William Ryan. Reposing at his residence.

3018 Glenwood Road. of funeral later. on May 9, 1948, beloved husband of Mary (nee Murphy); brother of Henry, Reposing at Walter Cooke. Funeral Home, 50 7th Avenue, until Thursday, 1 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery.

SCHMIDT RUDOLF on May 10, of 64 Palmetto Brooklyn, beloved husband of Anna (mee Gerschitz) and devoted father of Edna Martin, Theodora Bellmer and Frederick C. Schmidt; grandfather of five grandchildren. Member of Morning Lodge. No. 314, I.

O. O. and Lincoln Lodge, No. 748, F. A.

M. Reposing at Boyertown Chapel, 38 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn. Religious and fraternal services Wednesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 2 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery.

THOET-MARY, on May 8, 1948. of 105-02 Park Lane South, Richmond Hill, in her 77th year, beloved wife of Charles; devoted mother of Elizabeth Winter, Rita L. Starkweather and Charles F. Thoet: six grandchildren also survive. Services N.

F. Walker Funeral Home, 87-34 80th Street. Woodhaven. Tuesday, p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 10 a.m.

WAGNER-On Sunday, May 9. 1948, CATHERINE beloved wife of Joseph; mother of John William O. and Mrs. Madeleine Wagner Heitzmann. and sister of John F.

Smith. Services at the Cadman Memorial Congregational, Church, Clinton Avenues, Wednesday. 2:30 p.m. Friends may at her home. 89 Sterling Street, after 8 p.m.

Monday, until noon Wednesday. In Memoriam BREHM-In loving memory of our dear father, FREDERICK H. BREHM Sr. Eighth Anniversary Mass offered this morning at the Church of the Epiphany. The FAMILY.

COX-A tribute of love to my dear husband, DANIEL J. COX. ANNA STYNE COX. CHARLES W. TAUSSIG DIES, WAS 'BRAIN TRUST' MEMBER Bay Shore, May 11-Funeral Ann services for Charles William 13 Taussig, chairman and president of the American Molasses Company, and a special adviser on Caribbean affairs Secretary of State George Mar.

to. shall, will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at his home here. on where he died Sunday night. Interment will be private.

Mr. Taussig, who was one of de- the six members of the late President Franklin D. Roose. velt's "brain trust" in the early days of the New Deal, was born in New York 51 years ago. He was a son of the late Noah W.

Taussig, former chairman of the board of the American Molasses Company, and started Jo- his business career as a laborer in the company's plant in Brooklyn. Subsequently for 13 years he worked in the company's various divisions in this country and in the Caribbean. Soon after the inauguration of Mr. Roosevelt as President, Mr. Taussig was named by him as a technical adviser to the World Economic Conference held in Washington in 1933.

In 1945 the Chief Executive named him a member of Mt. the San Francisco conference of the United Nations. At his death he was co-chairman of son the Caribbean Commission. serving with representatives of Britain, France and the Nether216 lands. As a member of this commission he was especially interested in the efforts made C.

to rehabilitate the economies Puerto Rico. Headed N. Y. A. Until 1943 During the Roosevelt Administration Mr.

Taussig was chairman of the national advisory committee of the Na(tional Youth Administration. He continued at that post until 1943. Mr. Taussig, a radio enthusiast since its early development, served as a radio electrician the navy during World War I. In 1922 he wrote "The Book of Radio." He also was the author of several other books, including, "Rum, Romance Rebellion" "Some Notes on Sugar "and Molasses." A member of the American Molasses Company's board of directors for 30 years, he was named president in 1925 and in 1927 he succeeded to board chairmanship on the death of his father.

His city home was at 30 E. 71st Manhattan. He was a trustee of Town Hall, the Pan-American Society and the Institute of Radio Engineers. He also a member of the Bay Shore Yacht Club and the Radio Club of America. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.

Ruth Adler Taussig; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Jean Pearsall and Patricia Ann, Taussig; his mother: a sister, P. Taussig. and a brother, Richard S. Taussig.

Harry M. Daly, Henry Gray, 72, Ex-Theater Aide Retired Merchant The funeral of Harry M. Daly, former treasurer at the Theater, assistant, who died Saturday in his home, 166 59th will be held at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow from the Boyertown Funeral Chapel, 38 Lafayette Ave. A solemn requiem mass will be offered in St.

Joseph's R. C. Church, Vanderbilt Ave. and Pacific St. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mr. Daly had been with the Majestic Theater 16 years when he retired 10 years ago. Previously he had been employed in the box office of the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Nora Brush, Mrs.

Helen and Daly, and al brother. Vincent, a teller for the National City Bank. Siephen Kennelty Rites Tomorrow The funeral of Stephen E. Kennelty, 42. of 241 Emerson Place, a driver in the delivery department of the Eagle, will be held from the New York and BrookFuneral Home, 187 S.

Oxford St. A solemn mass of requiem will be offered at 9:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's R. C.

Church, Kent Ave. and Willoughby St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Mr.

Kennelty, a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, died Sunday tin three Brooklyn weeks' illness. Hospital after He had been with the Eagle 22 years. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anna Kennelty; a son, Richard Kennelty; five sisters, Mrs. May Martin, Mrs.

Frances McGlynne, Mrs. Lillian Ems-der worth. Mrs. Vera Schaefer and Mrs. Florence Sadler, and two brothers, James and Edward Kennelty, Stage Hope Ended By Crash, Girl Is Awarded $57,500 A sealed verdict awarding $57,500 damages to a 20-year-old would-be actress for injuries to her face was opened yesterday before Supreme Court Justice Alfred V.

Norton. Damages were awarded against the girl's husband, mer veteran Lt. of Sol the Rael, 26, one armed European thelater, and a doctor, Dr. Camille Cayley of 983 Park as the result of an automobile crash on the Belt Parkway on March 17. 1946.

Mrs. Elsa Okon Rael of 179 Beach 139th Belle Harbor, was riding with her fiance, now her husband, who was following Dr. Cayley's vehicle when the latter stopped abruptly on the parkway. Rael's car rammed into the doctor's auto and the girl struck the windshield, suffering severe facial injuries which required more than 100 stitches. She was then a teacher and student of folk dancing.

Mr. Rael was insured. Attor. neys for the plaintiff were Harry Sand and Joseph H. Sand of 135 Broadway, Manhattan.

23irthday Remembrances 11. Gone but not forgotten MOTHER, BROTHERS. SISTERS. Vital notices accepted 8 a.m. Saturday night tor publication.

same day; as late as 10 p.m. to 2 p.mn. for publication the MAHON-RAYMOND. Birthday remembrance. Mass offered St.

of Mary Star of the Sea 8 a.m. May Boro Man Saves Model, 20, From Death Under Train Quick action by J. Garrick Eisenberg of 164 Columbia Heights averted a tragedy early today in the Clark St. station of the I. R.

T. Eisenberg was going up the steps of the station at 12:30 a.m. when he heard a cry for help. He rushed down and saw a pretty brunette on the tracks on the Manhattan side, to get to the platform. Grabbing her hands, he pulled her to safety just as a train roared into the station.

She said she was Yvonne Sherwell, 20. a model, of 51 W. 71st Manhattan. She explained she had been walking on the narrowest section of the platform, adjacent to the steps, holding a large hatbox which apparently proved too much for the space. She slipped and fell to the tracks.

After her rescue she was considerably shaken but otherwise uninjured. Gandhi's Death United Indians, Says Y.M.C.A. Aide Contrary to expectations the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi cemented many warring Indian factions, according to John. H. Dunderdale, who witnessed the slaying.

Mr. Dunderdale spoke last night at the annual meeting the board of managers of the Eastern District Branch Y. M. C. A.

He explained that when Gandhi appeared all the people present stepped back, as was customary, except the assassin, stepped forward and he fired. Mr. Dunderdale is secretary of the training department of the National Council of Y. M. C.

of India, Pakistan. BurIma and Ceylon. A Bible, inscribed with the names of all members of the board, was presented to William F. Hirsch, former chairman. John A.

Reagan, Ex-Transit Worker John A. Reagan, retired chief stenographer in the claims division of the City Transit System, died yesterday in St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness. He lived at 1199 Albany Ave. Mr.

Reagan, a native of Manhattan and a Brooklyn resident for nearly. 40 years, was employed from 1903 to 1940 in the legal department of the I. R. and after unification was employed in the claims division. He retired last year.

He was a fourth degree member of Loyola Council, Knights of Columbus, and was one of the founders of the Mt. Manresa, Staten Island, Group Retreat. He also was a member of the Holy Name Society of the R. C. Church of the Little Flower, and until recently had been a district captain in the 2d A.

D. Democratic organization. The funeral will be held Thursday from the Harry F. Blair Sons Funeral Home, 723 Coney Island Ave. A solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

in the Church of the Little Flower. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna Manning Reagan, and three sons, John A. Thomas M.

and Joseph P. LEGAL NOTICES THE PEOPLE SUPPLEMENTAL OF THE CITATION STATE OF NEW YORK. by the grace God free and independent. To ELISE JOOST, SEND GREETING: who WHEREAS. Margaret Nonamaker.

resides at 8857 75th Street, Woodhaven. Queens County. New York, has presented a petition praying for a decree that a certain instrument in writing. relating to real and personal property, be duly proved as the Last Will and Testament of Henry J. Kopf.

City of New York. lately residing No. 656 Jamaica Avenue, in the for Borough of Brooklyn, NOW. THEREFORE, you and each of you are hereby cited to show cause before our Surrogate's Court of the County of Kings. to be held in Room 25-A at the Hall of Records.

in the County Kings. on the 10th day of June, at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon. such decree should not be made. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. have caused of our said Surrogate's Court to hereunto affixed.

(Seal) WITNESS, Hon. FRANCIS D. McGAREY. Surrogate of our said County, at the Borough of Brooklyn, in the said County the 6th day of May, 1948. AARON L.

JACOBY. Clerk of the Surrogate's Court. 80 CONTINUOUS YEARS of helpful, understanding service FRED SONS 3 Brooklyn Locations 7501 FIFTH AVE. 83 HANSON PLACE 711 65TH ST. PHONE SHORE ROAD 5-1600 BROOKLYN EAGLE, MAY 11, 1948 9 Social Planners Fight Delinquency Continued from Page activities." 'Hearts, Hands, Minds' standing of the needs of our children and our youth.

"To join a concerted effort to assemble complete facts about our community needs. "To give leadership to our growing neighborhood councils. "To develop channels for more active participation of youth itself, through neighborhood youth councils. "To urge the establishment of neighborhood gang leadership projects. "To strengthen through our moral and material support our ments, taxed recreation and guidance neighborhood settleagencies.

"To make the most effective possible use of all these resources by co-ordinating them, planning together and preventing conflict or overlapping of The session was called by Supreme Court Justice Murray Hearn, council president, who termed it "the first such attempt to unite our hearts, hands and minds in the interest of Brooklyn youth." the "If headlines crime she is Brooklyn because hits it is out of character and because it arouses public conscience to an extraordinary degree," Justice Hearn declared. "The Brooklyn Council for Social Planning has been active in the field of youth affairs for years. A great deal groundwork has been prepared. We are ready now to capitalize on our accumulated experience and to consolidate, co-ordinate and extend the advances we have already made. Surrogate Francis D.

McGarey cited need for "more child guidance in the schools, more parent education, more group work and recreation through private agencies, programs, the Board Education and the Park Department." Youth Board Program The city's Youth Board, said Nathaniel Kaplan, secretary of the Board of Education and chairman of the board, ahead on an area demonstration concentrate in the project, a research plan and a program of expanded Summer services for youth. James McCarthy, consultant for the Youth Board on group work and recreation, said that of youth gangs are "susceptible" to adult leadership in the type of man who can "get next to the kids, has native know-now and inspires confidence." Hy Weiner, group leader for the South Brooklyn Youth Council, said the council's program was preventive, and its biggest problem was the lack of facilities. In the council, according to Weiner, are 140 boys and girls between 13 and 17. Legion Aid Offered Other speakers were Dr. Abraham A.

Fabian, clinical director, Brooklyn Juvenile Protective Association's Guidance Center; Frank J. Gahren of the Catholic Youth Organization, and Flynn, chairman of the Americanism Committee, Kings County American Legion. Offering the cooperation of the Legion's 140 posts, Mr. Flynn said Legionnaires would "get right down to the levell of boys in the neighborhood and give leadership in combating juvenile delinquency." HARRY T. PYLE MORTUARY, INC.

Est. 45 Tears BUckminster 2-0174 1925 Church Avenue New York Fund To Hold 1st Boro Luncheon May 13 John D. Rockefeller 3d and George J. Lyons of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, both vice chairmen of the Greater New York Fund's 1948 campaign, will speak at the Fund's first Brooklyn campaign committee luncheon to be held at the Hotel St. George Thursday.

Chester A. Allen, vice president of the Kings County Trust Company, and the Fund's Brooklyn campaign committee chairman, will preside and receive reports from chairmen of the Fund's 79 solicitation committees throughout the borough. The luncheon will open with an invocation by Dr. Sidney S. Tedesche, rabbi of Union Temple of Brooklyn.

Reports will be submitted to Mr. Allen by the various committees headed by Robert E. Blum, vice president of Abraham Straus, who is chairman of the Fund's Brooklyn commerce solicitation committee; Tracy Higgins, president of Higgins Ink Company, who is chairman of the industry solicitation committee in Brooklyn: Richard A. Brennan, president of the Brevoort Savings Bank, who is the Fund's chairman of the finance and insurance solicitation committee throughout the borough; Carl J. Lord of New York Telephone Company, who heads the Public Service and Professional solicitation committee in Brooklyn: Postmaster Edward J.

Quigley, chairman of the Fund's Federal employe and welfare services solicitation committee, and Mrs. Clarence Bachrach, who Fund's Brooklyn employe groups solicitation committee. Henry Gray, a retired cotton merchant was associated with Gray Brothers. 97 5th Manhattan, and for more than 25 years had been active for the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, of which his daughter, Mrs. Mabel Naitove, is president, died ye day in Mt.

Sinai Hospital, Manhattan. He was 72 and lived at 21 W. 84th Manhattan. For more than 50 years Mr. Gray was associated with Gray Brothers.

He had long taken a leading part in the Society for the Advancement of Judaism. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon in the Riverside Memorial Chapel, 76th St. and Amsterdam Besides Mrs. Naitove, Mr. Gray is survived by three other daughters, Mrs.

Harold Block, Mrs. Louis Ginsburg and Mrs. Leon Carrow: eight grandchildren, including Mrs. Louise Moskowitz, president of the Junior League of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, and six great children. Mayor, Rabbi Wise Laud the Memory Of Sidney Hillman Atlantic City, May 11 (U.P)Mayor William O' Dwyer and Rabbi Stephen S.

Wise lauded the memory of Sidney Hillman, late president of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (C. I. today as the union's convention held memorial services. Wise told the convention that if Hillman had lived, Palestine would be a free and democratic state He said the union leader have saved the Administration from the blunof ceaseless vacillation and of following England blindly." Mr. O' Dwyer, tracing the union's, gains under Hillman's leadership, said the membership "must not forget the depths from which we have come." He added alertness must be practiced "to prevent any encroachment on gains we have made." Jacob Potofsky, union president, in his introduction said Mayor O'Dwyer was "the man for any office he could legally hold, whether it be the Senatorship from New York, or the Governorship of New York." HOUSE APPROVES BILL FOR 70-GROUP AIR FORCE Washington, May 11 (U.P.)- The House today gave final approval to the 70-Group Air Force bill.

The Senate 1s expected to pass the conference version of the measure and send it to the White House later today. Officials Inspect Floyd Bennett Field Tomorrow 8 oll R. W. Dr. Rear Admiral Richard F.

Whitehead, U. S. chief of Naval Air Reserye Training, will be present at the Naval Air Station, Bennett Field, with members of his staff tomorrow for purposes of conducting the annual military inspection of the station and the or. ganized naval reserve squadrons. Brig.

Gen. Christian F. Schilt, U.S. M. chief of Marine Air Reserve Training, and staff will inspect the Marine Air Reserve activities at the field.

The inspection of the station's facilities will continue through Friday. Turk Named G.O.P. Convention Aide Albany, May 11 Harold L. Turk of Brooklyn will be secretary to the New York delegato the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia on June 21. William F.

Bleakley of Yonkers is chairman and Mrs. Charles W. Weis Jr. of Rochester. vice chairman.

Russel Sprague of Nassau and Mrs. Weis were re to the national committee. The delegation has pledged support to Governer Dewey. BANKRUPTCY NOTICES eree in Bankruptcy. Walter B.

Cooke IN C. FUNERAL INFORMATION 50 Seventh Avenue MAin 2-8585 May 13th SCHIFFERDECKER. William 1:00 P.M. Chapel l'at The exceptional char- 1218 Flatbush Ave. BUck.

2-0266 Tuesday, May 11th acter of the service of- SIMPSON. William J. fered by Walter B. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel Cooke is matched by 151 Linden Blvd.

BU. 4-1200 Tuesday, May 11th the unusually fine DONOVAN, Patrick 8:30 A.M. at Chapel Wednesday, May 12th physical facilities at all MAHNKEN, Adelaide establishments. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel our Consultation rooms: 150-10 Hillside Ave.

JAmaica 6-6670 Tuesday, Mau 11th reposing rooms; chapels FARRELL, William 10:00 A.M. at Chapel -all have been care- REDMAYNE. Virginia 3:00 P.M. at Chapel fully planned for MADSEN, Wednesday. Fernande E.

May 12tit fort and privacy. 3:00 P.M. at Chapel Every room combines 158-14 Northern Blvd. FL. 3.5600 with Tuesdav, May 11th dignity an in- LENZBERG.

Maurice formal air of everyday CLARE, James P.M. at Chanel F. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel living. We cannot help 63-32 Forest Ave.

HEgeman 3-0900 but notice how greatly Wednesday, May 12th this is appreciated by DALTON, PETERSON. Nellie Wilchemn 9: 16 A A.M. at Chapel the families we serve. 1:00 P.M. at Chapel 117 W.

72nd N. Y. C. TR. 7-9700 Tuesday, May 11th DIGNIFIED FUNERALS HEMPLE, BROOKS.

Edith Sarah 9:30 A.M. at 1:00 P.M. at Chapel FROM $150 UP Wednesday. May 12th BURTON. William 9:00 A.M.

at VILLMO. Emma 1:00 P.M. at Chapel Services to Be Arranged PETERSON. Walter At Chapel BOSSOLINI. David At Chapel CANARY.

Edward At Chapel MeMANUS, Louise At Chapel MORAN. Peter At Chapel BROOKLYN QUEENS FUNERAL HOMES 1218 Flatbush Ave -BUckminster 2-0266 150-10 Hillside Avenue-JAmaica 6-6670 151 Linden Boulevard -BUckminster 4-1200 158-14 North. Blvd. -FLushing 3-6600 50 Seventh Avenue MAin 2-8585 63-32 Forest Avenue -HEgeman 3-0900 FUNERAL HOMES IN BROOKLYN MANHATTAN BRONX QUEENS NOTICE: SALVATORE F. MARCHESE was adjudged bankrupt May 7.

1948. The first meeting of creditors will be held May 20. 1948, at 10:30 a.m.. in Room 209. U.

S. Court House. 271 Washington Brooklyn, N. at which time and place creditors may attend. prove their claims, appoint a trustee.

examine the bankrupt and transact such business as may come before said meeting. Samuel C. Duberstein. Ref-.

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