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Record-Journal from Meriden, Connecticut • 2

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Meriden, Connecticut
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Merida iKord Taetday Morning Sept 2 ltM Kurcon Acting Chief Praises His Detectives Obituary Mrs Elizabeth Arutlmowles leaves four Weather Some high cloudiness and mild today Fair and cool to-light Increasing cloudiness Wednes-lay and not quite so mild Driver Arretted After Accident A Bridgeport driver wai arretted yesterday when poliC said he crashed into two car waiting on Broad Street for a red light at Ann Street Earl Dore 36 of Bridgeport was charged with violation of tha rules of the road and released on $15 bond His car struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Raymond Bergeron of 40 South George Street ending it into a car driven by Ethel Wakefield of 3 Oaka Trailer Court Tracy Motor Patrolmen Howard Johnson and Robert PHtins investigated Mrs Elizabeth Arasimowicz of T0 Bond Street New Britain died Monday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs John Balas-oak of 1131 Old Colony Road this city after a long illness Bom in Poland she came to this country as a child and had lived in New Britain all her life coming to Meriden to visit with her daughter several weeka ago She was a charter parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in New Britain Besides her daughter here she CLOUDY TKMFKRATI BKM 6 am 53 12 noon 07 6 pm 62 midnight 30 TIDES High water at New Hawn at 12:14 am and noon Low water at 6:05 am and 6:34 pm NlNR WEMUNMET Sun rise at 5:53 a sets at 5:47 pm more daughters Mrs Joseph Piasecki of Middletown Mrs John Grant and Mrs Aburn Sprouse both of New Britain and Mrs Gerald Goodwin of Hartford three sons Sanford of Kensington Stephen and Joseph of New Britain 18 grandchildren and lour sisters Funeral services will be held Wednesday at am at the Niesiobedzke Funeral Home 109 Broad Street New Britain and at 9 am at Sacred Heart Church New Britain where a high requiem mas will be celebrated Burial will be In Sacred Heart Cemetery New Britain cob Stemples The funeral of Jacob Stempien of New Britain father of Edward Stempien of this city was held at 9 a yesterday at Sacred Heart Church In New Britain where a solemn requiem high mass was celebrated Burial was in Sacred Heart Cemetery New Britain more than 100 tomato plant in the garden and caused a minor sensation in the Aibano home when picked DIED Births Jewish New Year Begins The Jewish new year Rosh Has-hanoh began at sundown on Monday Sept 27 In the Jewish computation the world was created 3761 years before the beginning of the Christian era so to find the number of a new Jewish year add 3761 to the number of the calendar year says Editorial Research Reports The ancient Jews were a pastor ai race and considered the old year a ending at the season when the crops had all been gathered and were ready for feeding to the cattle The Jewish calendar was based on the moon instead of the sun and the day on which the now year began depended on when the crescent of the new moon was observed in the sky This observation was confirmed by council of elders the Sanhe drlri in Jerusalem which then sent messengers to notify the people beyond the capital The messengers might take several day to reach more distant communities so these fell Into the habit of celebrating the New Year at about the time It was due for two days lest it be missed if the messengers came late That is why the Jewish days except the Day of Atonement are celebrated for 48 hours instead of 24 by orthodox Jews The Day of Atonement Yom Kippur holiest of holy days coming ten day after New enjoins complete fasting and Is observed for 24 hours The lunar month work out to about 29 1-2 days and the Jewish months are 29 and 30 day alternately Twelve lunar months came to only 354 days so an extra month had to he added occasionally to make the new year arrive always at approximately the same time relative to the crop season aga anion ics KUaahetk of 1W Bond Street New Britain runtrml sent ct Wed nee day at am at the Nteelobedrke Pun rel Home lw Broad Street New Britain and at a a at Sacred Heart Church New Britain Burial in Sacred Haarl Cemetery New Brjtain may call at the funeral home Tuee- day from to 10 pW BRUNO ALBANO of 193 Kensington Avenue has been growing tomatoes a long tim according to hi children but the twins" they brought to the Record recently are the first he has ever seen The Aibano children Theresa and John sixth and fourth grade pupils at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School brought in two Stone tomatoes and a Plum tomato that appeared to be twin One tomato In each et of Stone tomatoes was about three times as large as its but both were joined solidly and the smaller ones appeared to be growing out of the larger ones The Plum actually appeared more like -a stilted quadruplet Each of the bore a small fingerlike projection which might have grown to a twin of the had lt not ripened so quickly and fallen from Its stem All three vegetables grew on separate plant in the Aibano garden They were from three of the save! save Ready Today! Beauties in Corduroy Chenille The following birth were recorded yesterday at the Meriden Hospital A son to Mr and Mrs Francis Freeman of 642 Johnson Avenua A ton to Mr and Mrs Jacob Filipek of 147 Mount Pleasant Street A daughter to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller of 30 Peter Parley Road Berlin A daughter to Mr and Mra Thomas Curren of 91 Linsley Avenue A son to Mr and Mra Russell Curtla of 54 Olive Street A daughter to Mr and Mrs Salvatore Mengual of 23 Akron Street On September 24 a son James Hamilton to Mr and Mra William Cross of 40 Veteran Street Deputy Police Chief Walter Kurcon captain of detectives his first official act as head of the Meriden Police Department yesterday issued a special commendation to members of the detective bureau and a state policeman Deputy Chief Kuroon took over the department yesterday for the duration of Chief Michael week at a police convention The commendation praised detectives for their work in closing out a series of car burnings bur glaries and thefts here by the arrests of local youths Deputy Chief Walter Kurcon want to take this means to congratulate each member of the Detective Bureau Lieutenant Iawrenre DeRosa Sergeant Raymond Custy Sergeant David Doherty Detective a y-mond A Normandy Detective Leo Caponigro and State Policeman Frank Whalan for their outstanding police work to 1 1: the closing of the burning of four cars 12 burglaries six thefts and one theft from a person by the arrests of Joseph Raffles Stanley Nicolau John Rossi Ronald Copeland John Lesiak and Paul Bonau-ito Jr" the special order read loyalty and perseverance to duty is an Inspiration to all of us in the police profession and is deeply appreciated by the citizens we Michael Lorenzo was also bound over to Superior Court on counts of burning cars and burglaries and Glen Maurizio was bound over several weeks ago on a charge of car burning The deputy chief also said that the entire detective bureau was bending every effort to track down the Intruders who ransacked four homes the weekend of September 17-19 Captain Kurcon praised bureau members for their work at all hours of the day adding that hia home and those of his men never in connection with the investigation of breaks The deputy chief called Trooper Whalen's work an exceptionally high order" and expressed appreciation of his aid to State Police Commissioner John Kelly Whalen works out of the State Fire Marshall's office and investigates reports of arson or wilful burnings of automobiles D1 Katherine of 191 linker Avenue widow of Alfred Bueiu funeral Wedneaday at am from the funeral home of John Ferry and Son Ken Main Street and at Church Burial In Sacred Heart Cemetery Frlerdt may call at the funeral home Tueaday from 1 to 10 pm WWEKM of TOI South Olenwood Avenue Clearwater Fla and a former city realdent Funeral Wdnaaday at 1pm at the Flatow Home 4 Cook Avenue Burial In Walnut Grove There will he no calling hours Theaaae of Cotta Street Funeral Thuraday at Sia am from the funeral home of John Ferry and Son 8 Knit Main Street and at am St St Roa Church Burial In family Plot at Sacred Heart Cemetery Friend may call at the funeral horn Tueaday from 7 to 19 pm and Wedneaday from I to 10 98 SPREADS 1298 Grade Mary ff Delay The funeral of Mary Dairy of 128 Reservoir Avenue was held yesterday at 8:15 a from the John Smith Memorial Home and at 9 at St Church The Rev Albert Healey ws the celebrant of the solemn requiem high mass assisted by the Rev Neil Fitzgerald and the Rev Charles McNemey The Rev John Tehan was present In th esanctuary and Fathers Tehan and CNerney gave the final benediction at the burial in Sacred Heart The pallbearers were: John Havens Lt Edgar Burdick of the Meriden Police Department Thomas Cahill Walter Hobson Arthur Myers and James Lyons 9 So attractive! Freshly unpacked Full and twin sizes WHITE corduroy Chenille Well covered with multi-colored floral pattern Blue green yellow duaty rose To or dress up your own bedroom MERIDEN RECORD ESTABLISHED law Pbllh4 awry rhig eepi Baa- day aad threa holidays namely New Day Jaly 4th aad ChrUtmaa Day by Tha Baridaa Beaard ft Record Baildiog Caraw Craw sad Perkin Street Meriden Con Then S-IMI connecting all departwecU day aad aigbt Mayer 86 Dies Ex-Caricaturist And Cartoonist Aaa Mac of 111 Han-1 ovtr Avaaua Vunarat WetJneetUy at a from tha funtral home of John Ferry ant! Son Eat Main Street and at am at Stl Nicholas Greek Catholic Church Burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery Friends mey cal! at the funeral home Tuesday from to 19 Redta-j tton of prayer Tuesday at 8 i at the funeral home CBBOXY-Mr Aihertln Of 11 Rhode Street New Britain Private funeral "Service art II be held Wednesday at II am at the funeral home of John Ferry end Son 1 East Main Street Burl) wllll the convenience of the family! i calling hour Also Wool Filled COMFORTS ir 1498 Grade Entered a inroad elate matter at tha pot attic la Maridaa Oaaa tha Act at lit Another bargain for your home! All wool filled comforts Paisley design (rose blue green) with plain aatine back Use as spread or blanket Ideal for children's room Local Finn Low Biddor On Stymied Holyoke Project The Lane Construction Corporation will be notified this week that their low bid for construction of a dam In Southampton Maas can't be accepted now because Holyoke Mass which has xiate permission to the dam has no funds for that puiose Holyoke Water Commissioner James Barry said the board of water commissioners reached this decision yesterday after several fruitless attempts to have Mayor Edwin A Selbel approve an order authorizing the Water Deprtment to float a 84000000 30-year bond for the dam Mr Barry said the board voled to reject six of the nine bids opened publicly August 27 The three low bidders he said will be notl fied by registered mall this week of the decision The local firm was low bidder with a price of $2835707 50 The two other low bidders both Massachusetts firms were Daniel O'CbnelVs Sons of Holyoke $2990025 and Perini Sk Sons lnc of Framinghwn Mr Barry saidxthe hoard will ask the three low bidders to reopen contract negotiation at some future date kkkfl to illations CABO nr THANHS family of Michael Foafanella os to prose their Ihenh te 1 aettbbere friend aad rle-i fee their every act kindne- wtpatfc nrnnri la their 4 bereave meat Michael Feptaeella Family Deltrorod by canter nay hi In th city tor cant week Sabacriptle prim by mall: On mnnth lltat throe month ISM on year IIIW Mall rahwrlatlea ara payable ta advance Member 1 Th Aaaaeiated Pro aad the Aadlt Baroaa af Clrealattea Tha Aaaaeiated Proa I entitled aiel lively te th are far repaktieattan alt local new printed la thla newspaper All right repabllratlo at epedal dlapetchea are ala reserved City Hems CHEERS For the Smartest Shoes TUGBOATS by Golo lohnlfrmi mar a Sort mm ft -trt MAM ST MCKWfH CT UM NORWALK Sept 27 Oft- Henry (HY) Mayer 86 former newspa per and magazine caricaturist and animated cartoonist died today at his South Norwalk home Before coming to this country in 1886 Mayer worked for publics tlona In Germany Paris and London In London he was an illustrator for the humor magazine In America he worked for Life Magazine for which he did "a worm's eye view" feature a r-per's Century Colliers and others Which now are defunct From 1904 to 1914 Mayer did for the New York Times a weekly feature entitled of the Passing In 1914 he was editor in chief of the now-defunct magazine Mayer is recognized as the originator of hand in motion drawing creating cartoons under the eye of the camera He also released about 50 motion pictures called caricaturing hia travel He also was the creator of "Tis-smo Poll" in 1906 Ills books included "Autobiography Of A In Ha Ha and "A Trip To He was born in Worms- On Rhine Germany July 18-1868 His widow Alice and a stepson Jack McKenna survive And We Have Them In-White Buck Red Elk Toast Elk Black Suede Gvstaye A Marx Jr Funeral service for Gustave A Marx Jr formerly of Meriden were held at 11 a yesterday at the Flatow Home with tha Rev A Wlamar of St John's Lutheran Church officiating Burial was In Gethseman Cemetery The pallbearers were John Ha-Harold Van Doren Paul Terrell Edward Hoppe and John Haines Rot art FiBROchioro Rosario Finnochlaro 91 of 113 Franklin Avenue Hartford a former resident of this city died al the Norwich Hospital Sunday evening after long illness Horn in Italy he came to Meriden 45 years ago and had resided here until he moved to Hartford two years ago While here he was parishioner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church He leaves three daughters Mrs Joseph Monaco of 12 Hickory Street Meriden Mrs Salvatore Lucca and Mr Tom Man-glaflco both of Hartford wo Tom and Salvator Fin-nochiaro both of Hartford 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Funeral aervlcea will be held at 9 a Wednesday from the D'Esopo Funeral Home on Wethersfield Avenue Hartford followed by a requiem mass at 10 In St Church In that city Burial will be In a Hartford cemetery Mrs Albortha Cfcromy Mrs Albertina Chromy of 19 Rhode Street New Britain formerly of Meriden died Sunday morning at her home after a long illness She leaves three daughter and seven grandchildren Private fun- eral services will be held Wednes day at 11 ajn at the funeral home of John Ferry and Sons of 88 East Main Street Burial will be at the convenience of the fam uy Final arrangement for the Democratic Registrars picnic scheduled for Sunday at Falcon Grove will be discussed at a meeting tonight at the home of Registrar Gafney 142 Britannia Street Roy McLaughlin Superintendent of the Connecticut School for Boys will be guest speaker at a covered dish supper to be served at 6:30 pm today by the League of the Main Street Baptist Church Bishop VonWettberg of Hartford area director of civil defense will be the principal speaker at a meeting of the local CD welfare service to be held at 7 :30 pm today in the Israel Putnam School on Parker Avenue ALBERT FLATOW SON Filler Directors 49 CKM Kit UAL S-4111 1st iff Wist Mm Strut Mao Renamed iiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiimiiiiiimi Sizes 4 to 10 AAA to Have Them Charged! iiiiii imiiimiiiiiiiimiiimiimiiiiiimmiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiimmimtg jjuimmmtniuintiiinittiimnnttniuimnuunnuiniitiniiiniiniinminmg Elderly Windsor Man Found In 45 Minutes LAMPHIER Fnral Strvic PWm 7142 Iff Weal Male St AMI Parking PaHHMaa You're all dressed up in shad-Q-paque dull Nylon Tricot SEAMPRUFE JOHN SMITH Red China TOKYO Tuesday Sept 28 -Tlte People's Congress yesterday renamed Mao Tze-tung No 1 man in Communist China and handed the No 2 post to aging Gen Chuh Teh Red Army commander Peiping radio said the elections were unanimous But it seemed ob-vious that Mao had hand-picked hi old comrade-irv-arm for the position which would make Chu top man should Mao die health supposedly Is bad Passed over were the two Chinese Communist leaden moat of len mentioned a posalble successors to Mao-Premier Chou En lai and Liu Shao-chi the party's theoretician Chou retained his position a Premier Liu was made chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress Mao's title under the new constitution will be chairman of the People's Republic of China Chu is vice chairman Both serve four-year terms Mao is granted broad dictatorial powers and these can be wielded by the vice chairman should (he chairman die or become incapacitated by illness Peiping radio said storm MEMORIAL HOME 226 WEST MAin STHFET TEL 71711 A SOUS RI ZZO Successor WINDSOR Sept 27 iB-An elderly Windsor man was found about 45 minutes after 125 volunteers has hastily formed a search party this evening Frank Warrington 80 of 22 Mack St was found by two Poquo-nock firemen Edward II Hunting-ton and Richard C' Clark in the hu lies at the rear of the Windsor Canning Co The man was appealing for help and firemen followed the sound of his voice The site is near Mill Brook Warrington was taken to Hartford Hospital where he was checked for possible injury or shock He was released after the examination The man was last seen at 4 sitting on the porch of Ms boarding house at 22 Mack St About 5:15 someone went THE STEMPIEN FUNERAL HOME Broad 81 TcL Mill Cotton Flannel DUSTERS 398 Free Lecture First Church of Christ Scientist Maridan Conn CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO ATTEND CHRISTIAN I Tha popular looae-fitting home fashion that avery woman likes I Fpr a quick change-over DUSTERS mean comfort in action and when lounging Styled of aanforized cotton flannel Also of easy-to-launder quick-drying nylon Sizes 12-20 Lecturer HOWARD HOOrER St Laois Missouri 98 Cardinal DRESSES 2 5 out to summon Warrington for standing ovation swrpt over the supper and he had disappeared hall" when Mao's election was an- There have been rumors out of "long live Chaitnian Mao" Chu is 68 Both Lie and Chou are 58 There have ben rumors out of Red China that Liu and Chou were in a struggle for power as health warned If is possible Mao selected Chu as a compromise if these reports are true Boston Acts To Boost Port Trade BOSTON Sept 2f A group of New England and Boston industrialists have founded an organization to stimulate trade between the Port of Boston and foreign countries Mayor John Hynes reported tonight Pledged as founding members of the Boston World Trade Center are 50 leaders in banking shipping manufacturing importing and exporting the mayor said Another group of 150 business executive has been invited to a moating Oct 25 at the headquart-jeralof the new organization The town's fire sirens sum-mimed CD auxiliary police fire companies from Windsor Wilson Poquonock and Hayden and Explorer Troop Hoy Scouts Sgt Michael Maslooka act- ing police chief of Windsor order- ed an emergency call for all regu- lar policemen Maslooka praised members of the search party for responding so quickly Warrington a retired cigar maker has lived in Windsor for many years He boards at a house owned by James White Callouses sm-fAsr CARDINAL fashions do not linger on the racks They're ao popular with women who appreciate extra values CARDINAL dresses are designed for home comfort and for shopping at the comer grocery Prints and plain colon Seersuckers nylons and cotton flannel Sizes 12-20 46-52 and 16U-24U Sizes 46 52 are 350 Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist to Boston Mass Subject Christian Science: Tho Ravaiotion of God's Evar-Prosouca with Mou Place Church Edifice Winthrop Terrace Meriden Time THURSDAY EVENING September 30th Why not have a convenient CHARGE ACCOUNT? Come! Phont (54424) Writ Tht IVES UPHAM It RAND CO The Ives Upham Rand Co.

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