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Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Florence Bissell Funeral services were scheduled for 3 pm today in Exeter for Mrs. Florence M. Bissell, a resident of Exeter for 28 years, who died Sunday. The Rev.

Burton G. Robblns, pastor of the Exeter Methodist church, was to officiate at services at the Woodlawn funeral home and at the grave in Exeter cemetery. Mrs. Bissell was born Aug. 3, 1862, in Bradley, the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (De- mcrltt) Bissell.

She Is survived by a son, Sherman Bissell of Exeter: two grandchildren, three r.ieccs and one nephew. Mrs. Ellen W. McGuire Funeral services are being planned in Westbrook, today for Mrs, Ellen W. McGuire of Westbrook, who died yesterday in a Kittery nursing home on her 86th birthday anniversary.

A resident of Westbrook for 70 years she was born in Port Neuf, Quebec, April 25, 1864, the daughter of the late William and Eliza beth Kenncy Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. David Furlotte of Portsmouth. Alfred Miller The father of the Rev. A. An drew Miller, curate at St.

Michael's church, Exeter, died at his Clare mont home yesterday morning. Alfred Miller, 60. was a nativi of Sherbrooke, P. Q. He was the son of John and Mary (Bishop) Mil ler and had lived in Claremont fo the past 41 years.

He retired three years ago. He attended St. Mary's church and was charter member Father Cole council. Knights of Columbus. Besides Father Miller, he is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Mary (Pocock) Miller; four brothers and two Daniel J. Murphy Daniel J. Murphy, 79, died at his home, 58 Manning street, yesterday after long Illness. He was born in Portsmouth, May 30, 1870. Mr.

Murphy was employed at the Portsmouth naval shipyard for many years as a janitor, retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Survivors include his wife. Mrs. Grace Anna (Johnson) Murphy and several nieces and nephews. Louis Murray Louis Murray, 50, of Portland, brother of Mrs.

Henry C. Andersen of Rye and Mrs, John Kitchen of New Castle, died yesterday in a Portland hospital after a long illness. An electrician for the Central Maine Power company. Mr. Murray was born in Connors, March 10.

1900. He had made his home in Portland for eight years. He was a past master of Fort Kent, Lodge of Masons and a member of the Forest City Rod and Gun club Of Portland. Survivors also include his wife, a daughter and two sons. Funeral Notices MURPHY--Daniel J.

Murphy of 58 Manning died in Portsmouth, April 25. Funeral from his late home, Friday morning at 8:15, followed by a High Mass of Requiem at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 0. Frinn-ds invited. Arrangements in charge of the J. Verne Wood Funeral Home.

TUCKER--Elmer E. Tucker of River road, Eliot, died at liis late home April 26. Funeral services at the Eliot Congregational church on Friday at 1 pm. Friends invited. Arrangements in charge of the J.

Verne Wood Funeral Home. VFW Auxiliary Meets in Kittery Kittery's Memorial unit, Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary, held a special meeting last night' at the post home on Whipple road and Installed two officers. Mrs. Ruth Emery was inducted as chaplain and Mrs. Eleanor Hanover as historian in ceremonies conducted by Mrs, Frances Farr, past president.

Mrs. Bernice Wade accepted as a new member. Plans were completed for a food sale to be held at 9 am Saturday in a Kittery store. It was announced that Mrs. Dorothea French, Mrs.

Delores Mason, Mrs. Doris Cutten and Mrs. Helen Hanson would sell poppies May 27. Mrs. Marguerite Leach was named chairman of a military whist party to be held the second week May.

Refreshments were served by ilrs. Alta Trefethen. The next iceting will be held May 4. $10,000 AEC Grant Given at UNH for Chemical Research An Atomic" Energy commission grant of $10,000 for research in chemistry the University of New Hampshire was announced today by the university's council on Sponsored Research. The AEC funds go to Dr.

Helmut M. Haendler, an associate professor of chemistry, who will broaden the work he is already doing in a basic study of inorganic fluorides. His experiments are designed to consider, the fundamental properties of some of the little known fluoride salts. The grant to Dr. Haendler is one 12 new contracts in physical re- earch totaling which he AEC announced today.

The new ontracts were awarded under an i.EC to assist the research rograms of universities in certain ields of science related to atomic nergy. New Planning Officer Takes Over at Shipyard Capt Francis X. Forest, USN, has assumed the post of planning officer at the Portsmouth naval shipyard, succeeding Capt, J. J. Scheibeler, JSN, who will sail from New Yorrabout May 23 to become supermten- dent'of the mechanical division of the Panama Canal.

Scout Troop 164 Appoints Leaders The jury of nine men and three vomen got the case at 10:54 am EST) and retired to decide vhether to free Maragon or find dm guilty. The government has picturec Maragon as a man who circulate: around government departments epresenting business firms, saying le spoke for presidential military lide Harry Vaughan and came rom the White House. Truemon Returns To Duty Tonight Patrolman Harold J. Trueman uspended from the police force 30 days ago on a complaint of con duct unbecoming an officer, wll return to duty tonight. City Marshal William J.

Linchej originally ordered the suspension the police commissioners imposed the 30-day period. Linchey said he has not decided which beat Trueman will take. Imer E. Tucker Elmer E. Tucker, 88, prominent building contractor, died yesterda at his home on River road, Eliot after a short Illness.

Born in Portsmouth Feb. 9, 1862 son of the late Alfred W. and Myrla (Urch) Tucker, he was in charge ol' construction of buildings all over the country, including the Hood Milk company plant in Lynn and the Waterman Pen company building in Montreal Canada. He had made his home in Eliot since 1915. Tucker was a member of th Eliot Congregational church, th George F.

Hill Grange of Eliot an the Chelsea, lodge of- Od Fellows. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Eliza both P. (Sanborn) Tucker, thre sons, Dr. Arthur W.

of Lynn. Wil Ham E. of Bronxville, N. anc E. Clayton of Holyoke, sev en grandchildren and six great grandchildren, Trains to Adopt 'Cultured' Hoot CHICAGO, April 26 (API--Th soothing tones of a new air chim may replace the raucous shriek the Diesel trains.

The first of the newest wrinkle in train whistles was sounded last night as the I. C. streamliner, The Panama Limited, left Chicago. John A. Welch, equipment superintendent, said the new air chime has five tones, all of them cultured and gentle.

He described the tone as a mellow and slightly plaintive "whooooo, whooooo, who- ooooo." Paragon- (Continued from pare one) FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS Dr. Haendler has been doing research the uncommon inorganic fluor- des with grants fromHhe Research Corporation of New York, and the AEC grant will permit him to ex scope of his studies. Presently he is being assisted by hree graduate students and two enlors, all of whom are writing heses in fluorides. The graduate students are Paul R. Quinney of Lowell, Victor M.

Morgan of Newtc-nville, and Staney F. Bartram West Nottingham. The Seniors are Walter J. Bernard of Manchester and Gilman A. Lang of Fitchburg, Mass.

Dr. Haendler was graduated from Northeastern university and received a Ph.D. from the University of Washington in 1940. He has been at since 1945. Dr.

Glen A. Shook Elected by Baha'is Dr. Glen A. Shook was elected chairman of the Spiritual Assembly of the Eliot Baha'i at a meeting Thursday night in Fellowship house. Others elected to the assembly were Lucien McComb, corresponding secretary; Mrs.

McComb, recording secretary; Mrs. Thornton Pearsall, vice chairman; Mrs. Vincent Minuitti. treasurer, and Mrs. Dtlbert Cress, Mrs.

Dudley Blakely, Mrs. John Marlow and Emanuel Reimer. Dr. Shook said the newly elected assembly not only has the responsibility of conducting all local activities but is also the point of contact with the national Baha'i assembly for representation in the many national and international projects now being carried on in the name of the Baha'i faith. Hairdressers Meet The Portsmouth Hairdressers and Cosmetologists association will hold a May party May 8.

Place of the event will be announced later. At a recent meeting the group witnessed a demonstration of hair styling. The new planning officer was born Sept. 16, 1904, in Arlington, and entered the Naval academy at Annapolis in June, 1922, graduating In 1926. After his commissioning, he served two years on battleships and destroyers in the Atlantic and Pacific.

CAPTAIN FOREST later took gradute work and a degree in naval architecture and marine engineering from MIT in 1931. As a lieutenant in the construction corps, he was assigned to the Puget Sound naval shipyard and remained there until 1934 when he transferred to the bureau of construction and repair in preliminary and final design division, In 1937, Captain Forest was assigned to sea duty to study performance of ships and ship material. After serving 18 months in this capacity, he was sent to Paris in June, 1939, to attend the French school of naval architecture. However, his course was interrupted by the war and he was assigned to the post of assistant naval attache in Paris. He went to London in the spring of 1941 in a similar capacity with additional duties covering The Netherlands and Italian governments.

While in London he reported on battle damage to ships, CAPTAIN FOREST later was assigned to the Philadelphia naval yard where he remained until January, 1946, in various capacities such as hull superintendent, shop superintendent and industrial engineering officer. He also was assigned to the Bikini tests and analyzed results of the atomic blast. He served as hull assistant at the bureau of ships until December, 1947, when he was transferred to the David W. Taylor model basin in Maryland. The Ivitilrii, M.

CAPT. FRANCIS X. FOREST His wife is the former Eloise Andrews of West Newton, and they have a son. Joseph Andrews, 17, who plans to enter Bowdoin college next September. Captain and will reside at the base.

Selectman- (Continued from pagre one) Framboise who said the board has not taken action to find a successor to Gillis. Town Clerk Robert D. Rousseau aid the swearing in. ook place last night and was made an official record today. Selectman Beauchesne is absent from town on a honeymoon trip to Canada.

He was married on Monday. Autos Collide At Eliot Junction Cars operated by Edward F. Bartlett, 32, of RFD 1, South Berwick, and Charles Fuller, 34, of Hyannis Mass, were in collision about 9:45 am. today at'the junction of Old and'River roads in Eliot, state police, at Wells reported. The Fuller car was turning into River road from Old road and the Bartlett car was traveling in the opposite direction on Old road at the time of the crash, police added.

No injuries were reported to police. IN MEMOR1AM 1949 April 26 1950 FRANK THOMITS In loving mtmory of our dtvottd huibond and forhtr. Wift and Childnn Industry Group Maps By-Laws The board of directors of the Portsmouth Industrial Foundation met yesterday at'the Chamber of Commerce office to complete the by-laws of the proposed nonprofit corporation which will attempt to attract new industry to the city. The directors are scheduled to meet soon to elect officers and sign the incorporation papers. WHILE THEY LAST! PLAYSHOES $1.99 --All Sixtf -TRU-VAL SHOES 49 Daniil St.

Portsmouth EXAMPLES OF OHM MONTH WMINTrUM Monthly 4S7J4 $18 $28 Loom 9t olhtr omunli proportion. iwni modt by Ntw fnj- 1 UK. (on terej Oet a inth iturt by payinf your tcittend billi then only payment monthly. YES MAN YES to 4 out, of 5 without InvolTlng employe! or ouUidort. Prompt tervico.

Phono or in todty. ro I CLOTHIHG I FUHNITLHF HOWLAl I I A IN ftlHl UN! iMAU NONHIIY PAYMSNI loam $JJ to $1000 on Signature, Furniture or Car TO SAT rtf FINANCE co. 33 CONOMSS ITMIT, PORTSMOUTH, N. H. Phone Imilt Sylvaln, YES MANager Uani tt midMti tf til lumundinj tiwm Highway Agency Lists Aid Plans Planned highway improvements --dependent on action by the Legislature on a requested additional bond issue of one million dollars--were announced today by the State Highway department.

While most of the department's plans concern other areas -of the- state, Route 155 from the Durham line through. Lee tO' U.S. Route 4 will be improved if the bond issue is approved by the Legislature. Highway department, officials said repairs will be made on Route 4'0n Meeting House hill in Durham and-Route 16 from the General Sullivan bridge to a point on the' Dover road. But these two projects are part of a regular program and will not depend on the additional appropriation, a a spokesman said.

2 Cars Reported Stolen in Dover Two automobile thefts were reported today by Dover police; A 1937 two-door sedan was stolen sometime yesterday from Gage's Hill Motor Mart and a 1937 black sedan, owned by Valmore Davis of West High street, Somersw.orth, was stolen last night from Long Hill road in Dover. There were no registration plates on the dealer's car. Davis' registration number is FB 619. A tool chest valued at $300 also was stolen with the Davis The new troop organization and officers appointed were announced at a meeting of Boy Scout Troop 164 In the North 'Congregational church house this week, Richard Skinner was appointed senior patrol leader. Other officers chosen were Richard Teague and Robert Dlxon, quartermasters; Roger Ridlon, scribe; Harold Kay, Mohawk patrol leader and Patrick Palmer, assistant; Eric Apache patrol leader and David Whitman, assistant; Robert Pen- nerty, Flaming Arrow patrol Icad- i er and Charles assistant; Robert Kecne, Pine Tree patrol leader and Harry McLeod, assistant.

Richard Will, Buffalo patrol leader and James Eaton, assistant; Bruce Richardson, Cobra patrol leader and William Ross, assistant; Peter Dowling', Hanger patrol leader and David Palfrey, assistant; Terrill Murray, Flying patrol leader ar.d George Mavrlkis, assistant; Thomas McDcrmott, Harold Smith, William Feaster and Howard Fogg, den chiefs, Tenderfoot badges and registrations were received by Paul Ama- McDermott, Smith, Bradley Conners and Douglas Clark, First class requirements were completed by Richard Dedham and Patrick Palmer and second class requirements by Fogg. Following the regular meeting the "Green Bar," met and organized iato two patrols who attend the Eastern Area Green Bar conference tp be held at Daniel Webster Council scout camp, Londonderry, Saturday "and Sunday. Transportation will be furnished 'for the group which will leave from the parish house at 8:30 am Saturday. A troop hike will leave the parish house tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Family Wtlfort Head Addresses WCTU Meeting District MbtkoHl To Mttt in Dorothy Hovurrt nf Family Welfare MKQcUUon wm guent speaker meeting of Uio Porumoulh WCTU jwlei'riny the City club, A sum of money Mcd lo xcnd lonelier (o Norlll weitcrn university in Kvuntitnn, 111., for six-week summer enuio, It wns reported Unit mm'p thun $40 had boon reclined from iwn recent sulos, ncrllm Grunt and Maudo Snnborn reported on a WCTU executive board inwtittl held recently In MnnehMter, The association hits scheduled a covered dlsli luncheon Mny US at the home of Mrs, Gladys Warren on Willard avenue, Mrs, Minnie Cnswcll of llorwick, New Hampshire slate WCTU president, will be the speaker.

Seabrook Slates Delayed Meeting Scnbrook scheduled to hold Its adjourned town meeting on Saturday at 2 pin, However, some Senhrook observers believe the meetlns will be again postponed because of a ledal action now pending in Superior court which Is challenBliifl the legality of the membership on Hie budget committee. That case Is to be heard 111 Superior court here on May (1 and the town meeting will probably adjourned until after that date, The court being asked to cldc whether the budget, committee members should bo unsealed and other persons assume their posts. will taMM OWW Qnn WMUM ml (mil, of MID WnkiPVM Mw, will itar lo fWWrU will ton nMMMHr Ity AM iwtlilMM IM Strike Delayed- (Continued from page one) CWA, from Washington to his lenders in New York. "Recent developments indicate the possibility of agreement in the present Bell system dispute," he told them. "There will be 'no strike Wednesday.

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