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THE TROY RECORD, MONDAY JANUARY 7, 1963 19 1 Bennington Grand Union Z.Q m-- 9 7 Edward r. Trombley, 58, who had 'been employed ty the! Grand Union market in Bennington, 17 years died Saturday at his home, 103 Coolidge Bennington, where he had been recovering from a operation. He was recently dairy manager of the market. He was born in Bennington and educated in Bennington schools. He was first associated with his late brother, Samuel Trombley, in operating Sam's Market on Main street.

He was later employed at the Wilson Market before going with the Grand Union. He was one of first members of the old Howitzer Military Co. unit. He is survived by his wife, the former Clara Gardner and one brother, Arthur Trombley of His brother Samuel died in 1947. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 2 p.m.

from the Mahar and Son Funeral Home, 628 Main Bennington, i H. Glenn Payne, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Bennington, officiating. Entombment will be in Park Lawn Cemetery vault until spring when interment will in Meadow-lawn Cemetery, Petersburg. White Creek Man Heads Supervisors Supervisor Charles Clark of White Creek was unanimously elected chairman of the Wash; ington County Board of Supervisors at the organization meeting conducted recently in the County Office Building, Hudson Falls. He replaces Supervisor R.

Newton Williams of Granville. In accepting the post, Supervisor Clark labelled his theme for the year for the board as "public information and public relations" urging each supervisor to enter into this project wholeheartedly. Also named were Supervisor E. Roy Allen of Fort Ann as sergeant-at-a Supervisor Fred Bowe of Fort Edward, official adjourner. Selected as Democratic member of the Board of Elections was Francis Terry.

Chairman Clark was authorized to appoint a regular deputy sheriff for the department for Civil Defense to serve without salary. Thejbond of the chairman was 'fixed at 54,000 and the county treasurer was authorized to bid in on lands at tax sales. Bay State Youth Held In Death Of Iowa. Cabbie Council BluSs, Iowa (AP) -An Omaha taxi driver was found dead on a gravel road near here early yesterday and an 18 year old Massachusetts boy is held at Sigourney, Iowa, in connection with his death. Chief Deputy Sheriff William Masterson said the body of William R.

Edwards, 59, a driver for the Checker Co. of Omaha, was found on a county road seven miles east of here. He had been shot in the head and apparently had been run over by a car. Masterson said robbeny apparently was the motive for the shooting. Five hours later the cab Edwards had been driving was halted 'near Sigourney, about 2QQ miles east of here.

Deputy Sheriff Keith Bryant of Sigourney and Iowa Highway Patrolman Don Woods said the driver offered no resistance when stopped. Bryant 'identified the driver as Robert Kenneth Hammond of Middleboro, Mass. He was booked for investigation. Storekeepers Meet Today; Hopes High New York (AP)-- Well satisfied with business in 1952 anc moderately optimistic about J983, more than 5,000 storekeepers open the annual convention of the National Retail Merchants Association today. Ahead of them are four days of intensive discussions of problems of their industry.

They came to town in a gooc mood because a last-minute surge of Christmas buying sent volume to a new record three or four per cent above the 19S1 level. Earlier, they hat been worried because Christmas sales got off to a slow start in unusually warm weather. Produce Prices At Menands JAN. 4, 1863 rrittl Unchanged Wholesale prices on FimeM Mellon il me Mcundl Regional tat it reported to the New York flat DepsrtniKit of at MM ATOIM, Cortlanil. bll.

1.W-J.J Deltdom. M. I'SfciS Appla. bo. 3.40-8.0 CaUbase (crite) S.OO-S.S Lettuie.

BH hit. 1 Pou.toes. 50 Ibi. bu. Medium, rtw WB1U, dot.

Ubitu Funeral of Mr. Daley The funeral of John J. Daley of 456 4th was Saturday morning from the John J. San- i-idge Funeral Home, 115th and 4th and from Augustine's Church where a Solemn Hequiem Mass was cele-i hrated. Rev.

Eugene A. "onte, was celebrant, Rev. Arthur J. O'Ncil, O.S.A.J deacon and Rev. James E.

Martinez, O.S.A., subdeacon. Emile A. Catricala was organist and sang the responses. He sang "Miserere" as the proces-j sional. "Domine Jesu Christe" at the offertory and "In Para- disurn" as the recessional.

Bear-j ers were John Charles William B. and Gary E. Ther- rien, Arthur Vallee and William Taylor. Rev. Daniel H.

Mark- lam of St. Mary's Church visited the funeral home and said wavers Saturday before the Mass. Visiting the funeral home to recite the Rosary were Father DelConte, Rev. James E. Con- 1 nery, O.S.A., and Rev.

Arthur! P. O'Rourke, O.S.A. Delegations were present from Troy and Lansingburg Post Office staffs, Montgomery Ward Background Music Corp of Albany, Allegheny-Ludlum Steel New York State Division of Taxation and Finance and students of Catholic Central High School. Funeral of Mrs. Burke The funeral of Mrs.

Margaret Burke was Saturday morning; from the John H. Lodge Funeral Home, 2243 5th and from St. Peter's Church where a Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Harry J. Flynn.

Rev. M. Curtis Hughes was deacon and Rev. Kenneth Ozmod, O.S.B., was subdeacon. Mrs.

Genevieve B. Murphy was organist. She sang "Mise- rere" at the processional, "Domine Jesu Christe" at the offertory and "In Paradisum" as the recessional. Bearers were William H. Morrissey, John F.

Cahill, Francis J. McConville and John H. Wilkes Jr. Interment was in St. Peter's Cemetery where Father Flynn officiated.

Father Flynn visited the funeral home to recite prayers. Employes of Behr-Manning Co. and Sisters of Mercy of Albany also visited the funeral home. Mr. McCarthy's Funeral The funeral of Stanley S.

McCarthy was lied Saturday from the Stanton Funeral Home, 326 Columbia Cohoes, and from St. Agnes' Church, that city, where a Solemn Hequiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Alfred J. Ashline. Rev.

Bernard J. Gustas ahiTReV: 'Charles C. Smith were deacon and subdeacon, respectively. John Gordon presided at the organ and sang the responses to the Mass. Bearers included Mayor Neil W.

Kelleher, Owen W. Cart- wTight, George Mahdesian, Anthony J. Decker, William McNulty and Gerald J. Mahoney. Father Smith officiated at the grave in St.

Agnes' Cemetery, Cohoes. At the funeral home, members of Cohoes Council, K. of were led. in the recitation of the Rosary by Rev. Sigmund F.

Olszewski, chaplain of the group. Father Ashline also led in the recitation of the Rosary. A delegation was present from Cartwright Sales Service, Inc. Mr. Eggenhofer's Funeral The funeral of George 0.

Eggenhofer was held Saturday from the Daigneault Funeral Home, 6 White Co- iocs, and from St. Joseph's Church, that city, where a Requiem Mass was celebrated by lev. Edward N. Leroux. A trio composed of Mrs.

Gertrude LaPalme, Leo P. Bessette and Miss Cecile M. Rivet, organist, sang the Gregorian "Funeral Mass," rendering "Pie Jesu" at the offertory. Miss Rivet played Handel's "Funeral March" at the recessional Bearers included Donald Tay lor, William Bourgeois, Dom inick Roberts, Albert Collier Anthony Regallo and Lawrence Squardere. Interment was in St Joseph's Cemetery, Waterford.

Rev. Celas A. Robitaille ant Rev. Harold J. Doty visited.

the "uneral home and led in the recitation of prayers. Marshall J. LaCroix Marshall J. LaCroix, 65, a lifelong resident of Bennington and a retired textile work er, died Saturday at his home H2 Morgan Bennington, af ter a long illness. He was born in Bennington and educated.

in the Sacred Heart School. He was employed as a weaver by several local mills, most recent ly by the Old Bennington Weavers. "Survivors include his wife the former Althea Page; on daughter, Mrs. Irene Couch Foreslvillc, five sons Arthur of East Hartford, Conn Bernard of Philadelphia, Pa and Gerald, Norman and Eu gene LaCroix, all of Benning ton; five sisters, all of Benning ton, 'Mrs. William McGuire, Mrs William Colvin, Mrs.

Leo Mer cier, Mrs. Fred Cole and Mrs George Coutu; three brother!) Louis LaCroix of Holyoke and Paul and Gaudie LaCroix, both of Bennington and 17 grandchildren. Funeral services will be to morrow at 8:30 a.m. from th Mahar Son Funeral Home i 628 Main Bennington, am at 9 a.m. from Sacred Hear I Church.

I CITY Funeral of Mr. Boland The funeral of Lawrence J. Boland, native Trojan who died a Flushing, L.I., where he had residing 12 years, was Saturday morning from the J. V. Burns'- Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel, fol owed by a Solemn Requiem Uass at St.

Patrick's Church in Vatervliet. Rev. Lawrence P. Kelly was he celebrant and Rev. Paul E.

and Rev. Terence P. Isaly were deacon and sub- leacon. respectively. Miss Gertrude McGill was at he organ and sang "Miserere" 1 the processional, "Domine lesu Christe" at the offertory jnd the responses to the Mass.

Bearers were William A. )unne James F. Cleary, ohn M. Leonard, James B. TBrien, John F.

McGarrahan tnd Alson J. Spain. Rt. Rev. Msgr.

Joseph P. Celly, Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph! M.

O'Connor and Father Kelly jfficiated at the interment in St. Patrick's Cemeterv, Water- Rt. Rev. Msgr. Raymond F.

and other clergy offered prayers at the funeral chapel. Mrs. Surprenant's Funeral The funeral of Mrs. Laura Patenaude Surprenant was Sal- irday 'from the A. G.

Boivin's Sons Funeral Home, 282 Colum- )ia Cohoes, and from St. Jo- Joseph's Church, that city, where, a Solemn Requiem 'Mass was celebrated by the pastor, Rev. Cslas A. Robitaille. Rt.

Rev. Msgr. Adrien J. Bechard and Rev. Edward N.

leroux ere deacon and subdeacon, espectively. A quartet composed of Mrs. ertrude LaPalme. Leo P. Besette.

Walter Adams and Miss -ecile M. Rivet, organist, sang le Gregorian "Funeral Mass" nd rendered "Pie Jesu" at the ffertory. Bearers were Alfred Bills, Aired N. Borden, John V. Cin- uino, John T.

Clifford, Arthur Lefebvre and Francis E. Mesier. Father Robitaille officiated the grave in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterford. Members of the Boght Community Fire Co.

visited the fu- eral home and were led by Rev. Harold J. Doty in the reci- ation the Rosary. Members Court St. Joseph, CDA, of Green Island were present and led by Rev.

Joseph I. Henessey and Rev. Donald J. Muray in the recitation of the tosary. Also leading in the ecitation of prayers were Rev.

rederick I. Ryan, O.S.A., Rev. Arthur G. O'Rourke, O.S.A., and lev. 'James E.

Cannery, O.S.A. Mrs. Norton's Funeral Funqral services for Mrs. ohn J. Norton were conducte'd aturday from the Morris tebbins Funeral Home, 312 Hoosick with Rev.

Fredrick W. Vogell, D.D., pastor the Fith Avenue-State Street lethodist Church, officiating. Friends of the family were earers. Dr. Vogell officiated at he interment in Oakwood Cemetery.

Funeral of Lewis D. Hobbs The funeral of Lewis DeWiit Hobbs, proprietor of Hobbs 3airy and Ice Cream parlor at 14th was Saturday morn- ng from the Himes Funeral -lome, 160 Pawling Ave. Rev. ihomas Orr pastor of Trinity Methodist Church officiated. Interment took place in Oakwood Cemetery where Mr.

Orr officiated at the grave. Mrs. Catherine M. Kosney Mrs. Catherine M.

Rosney, widow of Michael J. Rosney, died at Nightingale Nursing lome Saturday after a long illness. She was born in County Tip perary, Ireland, and as a young girl came to Troy -where she lad lived ever since. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church.

Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be to morrow at 9 a.m. from the Leahy Funeral Home, 336 3rd and at 9:30 a.m. from St (oseph's where a Solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated. Interment will be in St.

Mary's Cemetery. Elizabeth Broderick Dorr Elizabeth Broderick Dorr of 2201 loth wife of the ate Harry A. Dorr, died early yesterday after a lengthy ill ness. Mrs. Dorr was born in Berlin and had been a resident of Troy 'or the past 45 years.

She was the daughter of the late M'aurice and Ellen Conway Broderick. Surviving is a sister, Mrs Belle Butler of and -sev eral nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be con ducted from the J. W. Burns Sons, Fifth Avenue Fu neral Chapel tomorrow at a.m.

and at 9:30 a.m. from St Paul the Apostle's Church where a Requiem High Mass will be sung. Interment will be in St Mary's Cemetery, Hoosick Falls Aboard USS Nitro Edmund J. Seney, boatswain' mate third class, USN, son Mr. and Mrs.

George J. Seney 410 4th is serving aboarc the ammunition ship USS Nitro a unit of the quarantine force in the Caribbean. The force under the command Vice Admiral Alfred G. Ward USN. VETS CONFER-- Leaders of veterans agencies addressed reprc posts on changes in Veterans Administration regulations yestc VFW.

Left to right are John J. Smedcs. speaker; Frederick Tn ers, speaker; Doyle B. Stygler, speaker; rear, Peter J. DiPof City Post; George A.

Gibson speaker; Henry Darling, comn J. WydraKowski, past 3rd District commander, and Julian R. Spellman Prays A I Berlin Wall: 'Can Have Peace" Berlin (AP) Francis Cardinal Spellman prayed for dims of communism yesterday at 1 the Red wall dividing Berlin. The 73-year-old New archbishop, here on a two-day visit with American troops, told newsmen: "It is always an emotional i experience to gaze upon this vail. I pray that in a period of time, given good sense, fairness and justice, we can have peace in (his great city." 1 Immediately after his arrival Berlin, the Roman Catholic prelate was driven to Check- loint Charlie, the U.

Army's control post near the wall. Maj. Gen. James H. Polk, new 1 U.

S. commandant in Berlin, conducted the cardinal to an observa- ion platform to look over the vail into East Berlin. East border guards took no notice. The group then climbed down and walked through the now to the Peter Fechter Cross, erected in the memory of a youth who bled to death after he was shot by East guards. Uniformed chaplains of the U.

S. A garrison, standing behind Spellman, join- id in the Lord's Prayer. Fears Follow Eye Surgery Glasgow, Scotland (AP) -The parents of 20-month old Margaret McKeown, whose remaining eye was removed in an operation in New York three weeks ago to prevent the spread of cancer, were worried yesterday about her condition. Her unemployed father, Mal- Jiew, 'has written to an eye consultant in' Glasgow asking for lelp and advice. "We are afraid something may have gone wrong," he said.

"Wee Margaret has been crying as though in pain over the past few days and has been fretting since the operation." The girl's mother, Mary, said: "She is a different child since Che operation. We can hardly get a smile out of her, yet she was so happy before. We cannot seem to be a ble to comfort her now when she sobs so painfully." Mrs. McKeown said she has written to Mrs. Maria Ramsey, (he wealthy American woman who twice paid the fares for Margaret's trips to America, to get further advice from specialists in New York.

'Net Listings' Baaued In Real Estate Deals New York (AP) Secretary of State Caroline Simon clamped a 'ban yesterday on "net list- ng" contracts 'by real estate brokers. Under such contracts, a prospective seller of property agrees to accept a specified amount and authorizes the broker to re tain the difference between, tha amount and the actual selling price. Real estate boards have complained that such contracts have led 'to "unconscionable profits' in the sale of some homes, Mrs Simon said. The boards say a few real estate brokers have taken advantage of th-i seller's ignorance and set net prices well telow the real value. Mrs.

Simon said the new rule she signed was designed to help the public obtain fair treatment in the sale of property. Albany Woman Dies In Bedroom Fire Miss Winifred Kircher, aboui 65, died yesterday' in a ssconc floor bedroom fire at 353 Macii son Albany. Officials said she apparently had fallen asleep while smoking in bed. Police said she was found un conscious in a burning bed in her apartment and was dead on arrival at Albany Medical Cen tcr Hospital. Therapy Meeting Set Eastern District, New York Chapter of American Physica Therapy will meet tomor row at 7:30 p.m.

at Albany i Medical Center Hospital, Cere i bral Palsey Treatment Center The speaker will be Dr. Leon ard Ghrumbach of Albany Medi cal College, Mason Urges Cancer Drug Investigation Representatives from 87 area VFW posts were urged to con-1 tact their congressman in seek a congressional investigation on the drug Krebiozen yesterday by Julian R. Mason, state department service officer, VFW. Speaking at a Service Officers' Conference at Watervliet Post, VFW, Mason said the drug is regarded by many as a possible cure for cancer. He said, "There is evidence that it has been successfully employed in the treatment of numerous terminal cases of the dread disease and the public should know why it has not been made available." Mason was moderator on a panel of leaders from various veterans' agencies which sought to clarify and explain veterans administration regulations and recent changes in laws pertain- ng to veterans and their dependents.

Among the topics under discussion were war orphan scholarship benefits. V.A. loan guarantees and a s' rehabilitation a education programs. Guest speakers included John J. Emedes, assistant chief regis- Albany Veterans Hospital; Frederick Trombe.

field representative, Social Security Administration; John M. Powers, contact representative, Albany V.A. Office and Doyle B. Sty- gler, adjudication office, Albany, V.A. Mrs.

McMalioii Dies; Native Of Ireland Mrs. Margaret A. McMahon of 78 Douw widow of James H. McMahon, died yesterday in St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness.

She was born in Ireland, the former Margaret Mahar, and came to Troy at an early age. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church and a member of the Rosary Society the church. She was also a member of Marcus D. Russell Auxiliary, Spanish American War Veterans, airs.

is survived by a niece, Mrs. A. J. Snyder of and three nephews, Thomas P. McKenna of Man 1 Chester, James J.

McKenna of Troy, and Francis McKenna of Waterford. Funeral services will be con Wednesday at 10 a.m. the Joseph A O'Brien Funeral Home, 3243 6th thence to St. Patrick's Church where at 10:30 a.m., a Solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated. Interment will be in St.

Joseph's Cemetery. Kansas Crash Kills Navy Fighter Pilot Olathe, Kan. (AP) Ths pilot of a Navy jet fighter plane was killed yesterday when his aircraft into a field about 800 yards from the runway at the Olathe Naval Air Base. i The Air Base Information Office said the pilot was Lt. Donald K.

Cauble, 31, of (990 Applewood Ave.) Littleton, Colo. A reserve officer, Cauble was on weekend duty with Fighter Squadron 882. Observers reported that Cauble's takeoff in the F4D Sky- ray a single-engine jet, appeared normal. He was embarking ion a routine training mission. iTho plane pulled up into an 1 overcast, then plunged nose down into a field on the Otto Prclz farm.

Pvt. Richard Casey Stationed In Romulus Army Pvt. Richard W. Casey, son of Jlr. and Mrs.

William A. Casey, Schaghthoke, recentlj was assigned to the Seneca Ordnance Depot in Romulus. Casey entered the Army in July. 1952, and completed basic training at Fort Dix, N. J.

The 23-year-old soldier was gradu a ted from Hoosic Valley Cen tral High School in 1957 and from Hudson Valley Commun ity College in 1960. lyl m. Pi i entatives from 87 area VFW rday at Watervliet City Post, mbe, speaker; John M. Pow. commander of Watervliet andcr of 3rd District; Walter ason, moderator.

Peru Military Presses Probe Of Red Plot Lima, Peru (AP)-- The mili- ary government pressed vigor- ausly yesterday a drive to get the bottom of what it calls a 'rustrated Communist plot, mas-i erminded by Moscow, Prague and Havana, to overrun Peru. More than 800 persons-- communists and members of a half dozen other political parties vere reported under arrest for questioning. Under guard, suspects streamed into Lima by planes, buses and trucks. They were jailed at places. Some were as- igned to questioning at the Prefecture building, others to everal police stations and Las Palmas Air Base.

Lima's prefect, Gen. Ernesto Montague, declined to give de- ails. A communique Saturday, however, outlined toad arrangements of the plot. The government said it was designed to jromote sabotage, stir unrest all walks of Peruvian life, Iock a general election in June that is to restore civilian rule and pull this copper-mining nation out of the pro-Western camp. Muslim Unit Pickets Rocky New York (AP)-- Gov.

Nelson A. Rockefeller was picketed yesterday outside a Harlem church by members of the Black Muslim movement, after the governor delivered a sermon in the church commemorating "Emancipation Sunday" anniversary of i emancipation Proclamation. The Black Muslim demonstrators, members of a militant Negro nationalist group, stood outside the Salem Methodist Church as the Governor left. They were protesting New York State policy which bans practice of their religion in state prisons. Rockefeller ignored the demonstrators.

The governor's sermon stressed brotherly love as the key to solving racial problems. He also told the congregation: "I have never made an appointment to public office on the basis of race alone, but I have never permitted race alone to prevent me from making the best appointment possible without regard to race, creed or color. "There are in my administration no Negro jobs. Any job within my administration is open to any capable citizen without regard to his color." BM Starts Test Of Fare Cuts Today nation experiment aimed at restoring railroad commuting popularity gets underway in Boston today. Reduced ticket prices went into' effect yesterday -slashed an average of more than 30 per cent-- and ticket agents reported a brisk business.

Today the Boston Maine Railroad will increase its daily run of trains from 277 to 384. The experiment is being undertaken by the railroad under a 000 contract with the 'Massachusetts Mass Transportation Commission using federal funds. Set Community Tab Sale Hours Four communities will he visited today as clerks from the Motor Vehicle Bureau continue their annual tour of 28 locations in Rcnsselacr County for issuing 1963 license tabs. Today's schedule: Eagle Mills-- 10 a.m. to noon at Dixon's Store.

Sand Lake 10 a.m. to noon at the Park Restaurant. Center Brunswick 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Town Office. West Sand Lake-- 1 to 3 p.m.

at the Post Office. Tomorrow will include stops in Castleton, Pittstown and Valley Falls. YMCA Mem Set For Blast With the missile age providi volunteers working on the 1963 drive moved ahead wit on Jan. 22. The "count down" of prep-j jralions for the (wo weeks off solicitations and for members is under vay under the direction of Dud- cy Barrow, chairman of the executive committee, who hasi licked his aides "down the ine" as the "blast off'' date Hears.

Named serve with him; 3n the executive committee are; Harold Osier. L. Merrick Bryce! and George Cover. The publicity committee i leaded by John F. Roy; the pro- 1 gram committee by Ralph Ray-j mor.d; the arrangements com-! miliee, William Westcott; i prizes Richard Moo-i the auditing committee, 5ugene Doerr, and the YMCAi Sunday committee, Rev.

S. Ed-i vard Young. Four divisions, appropriately called the "Atlas," "Nike." "Po- aris," and "Titan" Divisions vill he organized to give drive a space-age flavor. The four divisions will be leaded by colonels who will name five captains each. This will bring the total num- ocr, including the chairman, to a force of 130 volunteers-- all with their sights fixed on the goal of enrolling members for the YMCA.

The objective of the drive is bring new memberships, Mr. Sarrow said. He pointed out that the ts being modernized in many ways, has an active long range plan in progress, and is gearing its efforts to the modern space- age. Vets Skipper 'Nathan Hale' Groton, Conn. (AP) Two veterans of the submarine service will 'be the alternating commanders of the new Polaris missile submarine Nathan Hale, it was announced yesterday.

Cmdr. Joseph W. Bussel, 38, of Groton will command the nuclear submarine's Blue crew. Cmdr. Samuel S.

Ellis, 39, of Noank will be in charge of the Gold crew. The announcement came from the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics which will launch the submarine in ceremonies here Saturday. Russel, a native of Los Lunas, N. was graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1945. He served in the Korean action on the submarine Tilefish.

From 1952-54 he was assistant professor of naval science at University of Utah. He got his first command in 1956, when he became skipper of the submarine Dogfish. Ellis was 'born in Spring City, and was graduated from the Naval Academy in 1946. He served two years aboard the aircraft carrier Tarawa before entering the submarine service. He commanded the submarine PicJierel.

He holds a master's degree from tile naval postgraduate school at Monterey, and served on the staff of the commander of the Pacific Fleet submarine force. Polaris submarines have two crews of about 130 men each. They alternate after two-month patrols. Army Battle Groups Relieved In Berlin Berlin (AP) Four U. S.

Army convoys crossed 110 miles of icy. Communist-controlled highway between Berlin and West Germany yesterday "without difficulty or delay," an Army spokesman announced. The convoys went through Soviet Army controls at both ends. Two units of the 1st Battle Group 13th Infantry entered West Berlin. Two of the 2nd Battle Group 12th Infantry moved to West Germany.

The switch was part of a normal re ief of the extra battle group sent to bolster the Berlin garrison after the Communist wall was built. The spokesman said the icy condition of the highway made driving hazardous. In a minor accident, an Army truck and a German civilian vehicle collided. There was no serious damage or injury. Fall Hospitalizes Fifth Avenue Woman Ambulance Service Corp.

conveyed Mrs. Carolyn Wilks of 48 5th Troy, to Leonard Hospital yesterday morning after she had fallen from the steps of St. Patrick's Church. She was treated for a possible fractured left hip and shoulder and detained at the hospital for further observation and X-rays. Her condition last night was listed as fairly good.

The fall was investigated by Patrolmen William Gilli anc Thomas Dean. Klondike Rush Aide Miss Barbara Howd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmctt A Howd of. Brunswick road, is co chairman with Miss Carol Hines of Cincinnati of decora lions for the Klondike Rush, a jazz concert to be held during the 32nd Middlebury College Winter Carnival, Feb.

21, 22 and 23 on the Middlebury cam Ipus and Snow Bowl. her Drive Off Jan. 22 ng the organizational structure, Troy YMCA membership en- i plans to "blast off' 1 the drive Congo (Continued from Page 1) ines of the Union Mir.iere Min- ng Co. Diplomats expressed belief Fshombe was being given a chance to invite the United Na- ions into Kolwezi. in which case he could keep his position provincial president under he Leopo'dville centra! government.

Bundle, the Peace Prize winner of 1950, was accompanied on his light from LeopoIdviHe by Robert K. A. Gardiner of Ghana, over-ail head of the Congo jperations; and Lt. Gen. Keb- aede Guebre of Ethiopia, chiei )f the 18.000-man U.N.

Congo Command. Bunche's announced assignment includes repair of a breakdown in the Congo Command's execution of orders from U.N. leadquarters in New York. That presumably was a topic of alks he had with Gardiner and Guebre in Leopoldville Saturday. Whatever the results, the U.N.

task force that seized Jadotville Thursday appeared pointing toward an eventual drive on Kolwezi in the cam- jaign to end Katanga's secession. Officials Arrive Officials of the central Con- golese government have arrived Leopoldville to take the steps to organize Katanga's reintegration. Central government customs and immigration offices are be- ng set up at the Elisabethville airport. Financial experts are tudying means of reunifying he Katangan and Congo cur- rencics. Katanga has issued its own banknotes since it seceded 1961.

Central government techni: cians are also trying to get the Slisabethville a i working again to give the Adoula government a mouthpiece in Katanga. The U.N. military 'build-up continues. Amphibious armored troop carriers have been unloaded from huge U.S. Air Force Globe- masters and bridging equipment las 'been pouring in.

Such equipment puts the U.N.. a better position to press an advance on Kolwezi, whether rom the Jadotville sector or Yom the north. At the big Kamina base 150 miles north of Kolwezi, the United Nations has a battalion of Ghanaian troops. At Albert- ville, on Lake Tanganyika, is detachment of Indonesian para- troopers. Another Appeal Tshombe's government yes- appealed again to the International Red Cross to hejp victims of the war.

It declared in a communique issued at Braz: zaville, capital of the formerly fench Congo Republic, that U.N. troops were terrorizing civilians. A dispatch Saturday from Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia, said Katangan I i Minister Godefroid Munongo was re-' ported to be organizing a task torce in the Mokambo area for a march on Elisabethville. A U.N, source in New York denied a published variation which said Munongo "is leading a march of 1,000 men on Elis- abethville." This informant a i the Katangans were camped on a road between the border town of Sakania and Elisabethville to prevent refugees from returning to the capital. The U.N.

has been urging the ref-. ugees to return. Sakania 'a 25 miles southeast of Mokambo, Actually, Associated Press correspondent Adrian Porter found Munongo in Mokambo, seated in his bar and drinking beer. Porter said there were. about 500 disorganized Katan- gan troops there, but they were drinking beer, too.

He added that any thought of a U.N. advance on Mokambo set these soldiers to thinking of moving somewhere else. Messages From Tshombe A dispatch today from Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, said two light planes arrived there yes- terday from Kolwezi with Katangan a Jean Tasneiez, representative of the government, said they carried messages from Tshombe to Munongo, and it was under- ostood Tshombe wanted his in: terior minister to organize re- sistance southeast of ville. Condemnation of the Amer i ican-backed U.N. military opcr- atiorts came from newspapers of two nations widely separated both ideology and geography South Africa and the Soviet, Union.

The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda accused the UrJted States of trying- to deal itself in on the Congo's wealth. iinvi push out Belgian and British, interests controlling i Mi'iiere, the giant Katanga mining company. In white-ruled South ricai "jjj. the Johannesburg Sunday press remarked: the. number of leaders in this -world whose activities could be' considered more obnoxious than Tshombe's and more threatening to world peace, the United- Nations would have to increase its forces a thousand-fold if it'.

were to impose its will in such circumstances.".