Newsday (Suffolk Edition) from Melville, New York • 111

Albert Coons, 68, Chain Store Exec Lebanon, -Albert Coons, vice president of the Allied Stores a leading department store chain in New York and Pennsylvania, died yesterday fo arteriosclorosis at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He was 68. Coons was president of Pomeroy's a chain of stores in Pennsylvania cities that are wholly owned by Allied. He was chairman of the board of the Lebanon County Trust Cp. The chief New York and Long Island stores controlled by the chain are Stern Brothers and Gertz, Inc.

At Christmas, 1914, Coons came to Lebanon to work over the holiday in the Bon Ton Store here. He stayed on, rising to be manager of the Bon Ton, and subsequently, when it was bought by the Hahn Department Stores chain, to be a vice president and director of that corporation. The Hahn stores' name was changed to Allied in Arthur O. Norton, 90, Was Professor of Education Newton, Mass. (AP)-Arthur O.

Norton, 90, professor emeritus of education of Wellesley College, died yesterday in a Newton nursing home. He served as professor of education at Wellesley from 1912 to 1938 when, on his retirement, he was named professor emeritus. Born in Stillman Valley, he attended Illinois Normal School, taught there for some vears and entered Harvard in 1894. He was graduated in 1898, received his masters degree in 1899 and was instructor of education at Harvard from 1899 to 1905 and assistant professor from 1905 to 1912. During World War I he served as chief of information service at the Bureau of Industrial Housing in Washington.

Funeral services will be at 2 PM tomorrow at the Waterman Funeral Chapel, Wellesley. U.S. Judge James Alger Fee a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit, San Francisco, died last night of a heart attack suffered at a bar convention. Fee, a former U.S.

district judge at Portland, was attending an American Bar Association Judiciary banquet when he was stricken Monday night. A short time before he became ill, he was elected chairman of the judiciary's administration section. His wife, Alice, was with him when death occurred at 8:45 last night at a Miami Beach hospital. Fee was attending the ABA convention with his court's chief judge, Richard H. Chambers.

Miami Beach (AP)-Judge James Alger Fee, 70, DEATH NOTICES ARBATE- Lorenzo, suddenly on Monday. Aurust 24tk. of Oceanside, L.I. Beloved husband of the late Frances and devoted father Rosemary and, Lorraine. Son of Funeral Finazzo Abbate, Funeral the Towers Home, Long Beach and Poxhurst Rds, Oceanside on Friday, August 28th at 10:00 A.M., thence to St.

Christopher's R.C. Church, Baldwin where Solemn Requiem Mass will be offered st 10:30 A A.M. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, BISHOP- Charles G. D.D.S.. of 319 Riverview Daytona Beach (formerly of Brooklyn Garden City, L.

on Aur. 23. 1959. Belored busband of Minnie Louise Bishop. Services Daytona Beach.

BUECHEL-Sarah, of West Hempstead, L. on Monday, Aux. 24, 1959. Beloved mother of William sister of Clara Frank, Annie Mott and Grace Murphy. Service at the funeral home of Pettit Bros.

Clayton, 20 Lincoln Ave, Rockville Centre, Friday, 11 AM. CACACE-Salvatore, suddenly, on Aug. 22, 1959. at Largo, Florida, formerly of Oceanside, L.I, Beloved husband of Ellen and devoted father of Helen, Noel, Dorothy, James, Frank, Haroid, John and William Cacace; and brother of Mike, Harry and Tony Cacace. Funeral from the Towers Funeral Home, Long Beach and Foxhurst atde, on Aug.

27 at 9 A.M. Thence St. Anthony's R.C. Church (Sacred Heart Chapel), Oceanside, where Solemn Requtem will at 9:30 A.M. Interment St.

John's Cemetery, Brooklyn. Victor on Monday. of Long Beach. N.Y. Beloved husband of Caroline, father of Lois, brother of Esther, uncle of Janet.

Service at the Funeral Home of Pettit Bros, Clayton, 20 Lincoln Rockville Centre, Thursday. 1:30 P.M. The family will receive friends from and P.M. COOPER- Elizabeth of E. Rockaway, Beloved mother of Dr.

Walter H. Mergardt, sister of Florence Boyle. Reposing at the Flinch Bruns Funeral Home, 34 Hempstead Lynbrook. Visiting hours: Wednesday, P.M.: Thursday, P.M. Religious, and Eastern Star services on Thursday 8:00 P.M.

Interment Lutheran Cemetery, ELLIOTT-Ethel on Aug. 24. 1959. restdent of 664 Dryden Westbury, L. I.

Dear mother of Joan Nelson, Barbara Jean Komaroski, Malcolm J. and Gerald J. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. Reposing at Donohues Funeral Home, Castle and Post Westbury, L. I.

Solemn Requiem Mass Friday, Aug. 28, 9 A.M. at St. Brigid's R.C. Church, Westbury, Interment Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn, L.

J. Visiting hours 2 7 to 10 PM. Wednesday, August 26, 1959 Obi 1939. Mr. Coons became group manager for the organization, supervising the operation of all stores within the chain.

He retired from active work in that post in 1953. At his death he was a director of Louis Samler, and also held directorships in the Lebanon Steel Foundry and in Laubach Sons of Easton and A. E. Troutman Company of Greenburg. Mary B.

Rockwell, 51, Wife Of Artist Norman Rockwell Stockbridge, Mass. (AP)-Mary Barstow Rockwell, 51, wife of Norman Rockwell, widely-known artist, died unexpectedly yesterdav in her South St. home. She and her husband had lived in Stockbridge for the last six vears. Mrs.

Rockwell was born in Wheaton, daughter of Alfred E. and Bernice (Gary) Barstow. In addition to her husband she leaves three sons, Jarvis Waring Rockwell of San Francisco, Thomas Rhodes Rockwell of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Peter Barstow Rockwell of Haverford, one sister, Mrs. Straton Wynkoop of Fisher, N.Y., and a brother, Alfred E. Barstow Jr.

of Alhambra, Calif. Services will be Thursday afternoon in St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Stockbridge Cemetery. Joseph Sproul of Ace News Rockville Centre-Joseph S.

Sproul, assistant to the president of the Ace News Inc. of New York, died Monday in his home at 169 Harvard Ave. He was 64. Sproul was an early leader in the national distribution of newspapers and magazines. He was a veteran of World War I and belonged to the New York Athletic and Rockville Country Clubs.

Surviving are his wife, Ruth; a son, Robert; his mother, Jesse, and four sisters, Mrs. Catherine Clancy, Mrs. Mary O'Riley, Agnes Sproul and Jesse Sproul. E. E.

Mensel, 68, Executive Northampton, Mass. (AP)---Ernst E. Mensel, 68, president and general manager of the Hampton textile manufacturers, died Monday. He also was a director and treasurer of the Hampton Spinning Mills. A native of Carthage, he was a graduate of Dartmouth College.

DEATH NOTICES KOLM--Ellen Christina, of 206 Court House Road. Frankiin Square. Beloved wife of Richard, devoted mother of Ellen Pollin, Finis Zutt, Lt. Commander Arthur L. Daigle.

Daughter of Laurita Rasmussen, sister of Ida Kufahl and Edward Rasmussen. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Reposing at the Krauss Funeral Home, 1097 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square, N.Y. Religious service Thursday. 8:00 P.M.

Funeral Friday. 10:00 A.M. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. LANCELET- -Amy (nee Dawson). Aug.

25, 1959. Beloved wife of Thomas dear mother of Maude Dahl, Amy MacEwen, Ethel Beckett. Frederick. Charles and Thomas. Reposing at the Funeral Home, 10.

AM. St. Simon's Church, Ave. East 2001 Flatbush Brooklyn. Service Friday.

29th Brooklyn. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. LEBERTI-John, suddenly, August 24. 1959. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Dee Agolia), devoted father of John.

Joseph, Theresa Esposito, Louts, Virginia Bessenger and Joseph Kuschka, Friends may call at the Fliedner Funeral Home, 190 Middle Neck Great Neck, L.1., and P.M. Solemn Requiem Mass, St. Aloysius R.C. Church, Great Neck, Thursday, August 27th at 10:00 A.M. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury.

-Florence, of 72 Tahlulah Lane, West Islip, L. on August 24, 1959, in her 52nd Fear. Beloved mother of Robert Pleper; devoted sister of Judith Berde. Agnes Barblere, Marie Onorato, Anthony, Huge and Quentin Berde. recitation of the Rosary will be said the Boyd Funeral Home, West Main Babylon, L.

I. Wednesday evening. A Requiem Mass will be offered at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal R.C. 11 AM. Interment Cemetery of The ResurrecChurch.

Wyandanch, L. on Thursday. At tion, Pinelawn, L. I. PORTOFEE- John of 92 Mulberry Garden N.F..

suddenly on Aug. 24. 1959. Beloved' husband of Eleanor, devoted father of John Jr. of Pennsyl Dear Simon of Nutler.

N.J., Cart of Maryland, Mrs. Bjordis Quantrell of SouthMrs. Lillian Eidein of Wyandanch and Mrs. Gladys Berg of Hempstead. Reposing at the Williams Funeral Home, 181 Greenwich Hempstead.

Services 8 P.M Wed. Aug 26. Interment A.M.. Thurs. 27, Greenfeld Cemetery, Hempstead, PRIESTLEY Sylvester on August 24.

1959 Devoted husband of Marie. Dear father of Thomas, Lillian Boyd, Marie Calpin and John. Fond brother of Louts and Philip. Reposing at the Bennett Funeral Home 264 Beach 116th Rockaway Part. mati! Friday.

9:45 A.M. thence to St. R.C. Church. Interment St.

Mary's Ce etery, Law. rence, L.I. Charles R. Blyth, 76, Founded Investment Firm in California San Francisco -Charles R. Blyth, 76, founder and head of Blyth Co.

investment firm, died last night at his home in Hillsborough. He collapsed at dinner. He was actively in charge of the firm, which had capital assets of more than $35,000,000 and had been at his office yesterday. He was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, and was graduated from Ashtabula College in 1905. He came to San Francisco in 1909 and five years later organized Blyth, Witter Co.

A decade later the firm became Blyth Co. Blyth was a director of Crown Zellerbach Pacific Gas Transmission Hewlett-Packard Co. and Stanford Research Institute. William Ahmuty of Great Neck Great Neck-William R. Ahmuty of 10 Welwyn retired insurance claims supervisor for the Employers Liability Assurance died yesterday in Doctors Hospital, New York, after a brief illness.

He was 76. years old. Ahmuty joined the company in 1919 and retired in 1946. He was a member of the Paulist Choir and the Sons of the Civil War Federation. LA STAR -By CLAY R.

POLLANARIES APR. 20 According to the Stars. OCT. 23 22 4 Your Daily Activity Guide 4 SEPT. 23 MAR.

To develop message for Monday, )18-19-24-31 read words corresponding to numbers 37-52-79-86 of your Zodiac birth sign. TAURUS "1 Indulge 31 Have 61. A SCORPIO APR. 21 2 Save 32 Search 62 Smile OCT. 24 MAY 21 3 Curb 33 Your 63 Won't NOV.

22 4 Accept 34 Promote 64 See 41-48-51-55 5 Your 35 But 65 Your 32-33-47-564 61-70-72 6 Show 36 New 66 58-60-82-85 GEMINI 7 Luxury- 37 Fun 67 Rainy SAGITTARIUS MAY 22 8 Some 38 And 68 Advice NOV. 23 9 Exciting 39 Invitations 69 Day 22 10 Loving 40 Promising 70 Soft DEC. 22 JUNE 59-63-64-65 11 12 The World 41 42 New Aspects 71 72 Good Touch 3-28-54-746 13 Rely 43 Con 73 Points 75-76 CANCER 14 A 44 Friendships 74 Make CAPRICORN JUNE 23 15 Tastes 45 Good 75 No DEC. 23 JULY 23 16 On 46 Friendships 76 Rash JAN. 20 17 An 47 Heart 77 Today 6-11-12-20 18 1f 48 Advise 78 And 13-16-17-234 29-43-80-81 19 Weather 49 Circulate 79 The 27-66-68 20 What 50 Freely 80 Do 21 Money 51 Diplomacy 81 Well AQUARUS 24 22 Social 52 In 82 The JAN.

21 AUG. 23 23 Elder 53 83 Sudden FEB. 2 24 Permits 54 Temper 84 Laughter 34-36-38- 25 Streak 55 And 85 Answer 46-49-50 26 For 56 Not 86 Sun 45-57-62 VIRGO 27 Follow 57 Luck 87 Don't PISCES AUG. 24 28 Your 58 Head 88 Choices FEB. 20 29 Nou 59 People 89 Indicated SEPT.

22 30 Of 60 For 90 Overdo MAR. 21 1- 5- 7-10 E) Good E) Neutral 2- 8-21-264 (53-67-69 FARRELL-Ada E. on Aug. 24, 1959. Beloved mother of Ruth Gordon, Florence Penny, Evelyn Power, Agnes Regan and Gerald Halbert.

Dear sister of Sylvia Mayer, Daisy Mulhaupt, Harold and John Rick. Service a the Stutzmann Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Queens Village. L.1. Wednesday, 8 P.M. Funeral Thursday, 1:30 P.M.

Interment Maple Grove Memorial Park. FISHER- -Ralph suddenly on August 25, 1959 at home. 11 South Cottage Valley Stream, L.I. Beloved husband of Fiorence devoted father of Mrs. Florence Wittamak, Mrs.

Gene Profe, Raiph S. Chester and Gregory L. Fisher. Brother of Eugene B. Fisher of Tampa, Fla.

Also survired by twelve grandchildren. Funeral services the Moore Funeral Hone. 54 Jamaica Valley Stream, Thursday 8:00 P.M. Interment Friday morning. GreenReid Cemetery, Hempstead, L.I.

FRISCOE- Frederick (suddenly on Aug. 21. 1959. at Colorado Springs, of 1159 Albert Road, North Bellmore, L.I. Beloved husband of Elizabeth, deroted father of Barbars Horacek.

Reposing after 12 Noon on Wednesday, Aug. 26. at the C. S. Bartholomen Sons Funeral Home, 302 South Bedford Ave Bellmore.

Requiem Mass on Thursday, Aus. 27, 9:30 A.M.. at the Church Sacred Heart, Merrick North Merrick, L.I. Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Pinelawn, L.1.

Direction of Bartholomew Son. GULBRANSON- Gustaf of 14 Chamberlin W. Hempstead. on August 25, 1959. Beloved husband of Hannah.

devoted father Arthur of W. Hempstead, Harry of Staten Island and Mrs. Helen Cunneen of Hempstead. Reposing at the Williams Funeral Home. 181 Greenwich Hempstead.

Religious services conducted by the Rev. Herbert N. Gibney. 7:30 P.M., Thurs. das, August 27th.

Cremation Friday A.M. Fresh Pond Crematory. HALL--Ellen on August 24, 1959. of 82 Fairfield Mineola. Beloved wile of Earl, devoted mother of Mrs.

Joseph Schwartz; also survived by three brothers, Robert, Andrew and William Thomson; three sisters, Elizabeth Zobel, Jeannette Coulon and Hazel HIll; tro grandchildren, Marilyn Gelo and Janice Schwartz; one great-grandchild, Gary Gelo. Reposing at the James F. Newman Funeral Home, Willis Mineola. Requiem Mass Thursday, August 27th at 10:00 A.M. at the Corpus Christi Church, Mineola.

Interment Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, N.Y. HALL--Robert of 146 Moore Freeport, on Tuesday. August 25, 1959.

Beloved husband of Alice Retallack Hall, devoted father of Jacqueline Hansen and Brian R. Hail, dear brother of Phyllis Palmquist. Kenneth H. and Percival P. Hall.

Also survived by three grandchildren. Reposing at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 2283 Grand Baldwin. Service Thursday, 8:30 P.M. Funeral Friday.

1:30 P.M. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Flushing. In lieu of nowers, membrances to a charitable organization would be appreciated. DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES -Emma of 126 Nassau Ave port, L. on August 24, 1959.

Beloved site Gl the late Christopher Schenck; mother of Albert and Ralph Schenck and Florence Combs. Also survived by 6 Services at the Funeral Home of Chester Fulton Son, 49 W. Merrick port. Thursday, Aug. 27th at 2 PM.

Interment Greenfleid Cemetery, Hempstead I. SCULLY- Gorman formerly of Freeport, suddenly 0g Monday. Aug. 24, 1959. Beloved husband of Grace Sparrow Scully; devoted father of Carole I.

Lauben; dear grandfather of Stacey and Karen Lauben. Reposing at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 2283 Grand Baldwin. Service Thursday, 8:30 PM. Funeral Friday, 10 AM.

Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery. Brooklyn. SWENSON Gustar of Glen Head, suddeny on August 24. 1959. Beloved brother 01 Matuda Savage.

Service the Funeral Home of Dodge- Thomas 26 Frankin Glen Cove on Thursday. August 27th at 11:00 A.M. Interment East Hillside Cemetery. TOBIN- John Aug. 25, 1959, of 3810 Mansfield Seaford, L.

I. Formerly of Jackson Heights, Devoted father Mrs. Alice Miller Mary Tobin. Also survived by 2 grandchiidren. Reposing at the Charles Schmitt Funeral Home, 3863 Merrick Seaford.

L. I. until Friday. 9:30 AM. Solemn High Requiem Mass 10 AM.

at St. William the Abbot R.C. Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

TURNER--James of 42 Tredwell Rocka way, LI. on Monday, August 1959. Beloved husband of Anne father of James L. also survived by three grandchtidren and eleven great-grandchildren, bet of St. Raymond's Holy Name Society and of St.

Mary's Council, Knights Columbus Reposing at the M. A. Wyckoff's Rockville Centre Funeral Home, 457 Merrick Rockville Centre, L.I Solemn Requiem Masa Thursday, August 27th, 10:00 A.M.. St. mond's R.C, Church.

E. Rocka way, L.J. Interment Calvary Cemetery, L.I. City. ULLRICH -Bertha on Aug.

25. 1959, of 149 Lagoon Bird. Massapequa, L. 1. (Pormetly of Hempstead, L.

1.) Devoted mother of Floreen dear sister of Mrs. Betty Lowe of Huntington, L. I. William F. Hagendort of Brooklyn.

Yewtree Chapter O.E S. service 8:30 Thursday. Religious service following at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, 3363 Merrick Seaford. L.

I. Funeral Friday, 2 PM. Interment Greenfield Cemetery. WEBBER- Mary wife of the late Ernest B. Webber, formerly of Red Lipe.

merly of Queens Village. Mother of Waltam A. Howard C. and Jean Schaefer: she leaves 11 grandchildren and sister. Frances Williams.

Reposing at the Stutsmann Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Ave. Queens Village. L.1. until Thursday, 9 A.M. Solemn Requiem Mass Our Lady of Victory R.C.

Church, Floral Park, 9:30 A.M. Interment Holy Rood DEATH NOTICES -Alexander on August 25, 1959. Beloved of Jane, father James Alexander Jr. and John B. Reposing the Knowles Funeral Home, 128 Main Port Washington, L.I.

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