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The Daily Item from Port Chester, New York • 7

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The Daily Itemi
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Port Chester, New York
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I vi THE DAILY ITEM POST CHESTER SATURDAY JUNE 26 1948 PAGE SEVEJf New Pay Rises Given In Coal Steel Pacts Communists Direct Food Strike In Rome ROME (AP) A nation-wida Communist-directed food workorff strike began today More than 250 Ofa) men were called from their jobs by the General Confederation of Labor (CGIL) Italy's massive unions till under Communist control The strike wu called among workers making spaghetti flour bread ice pastries dried and condensed milk and packaged foods Day Camp To End Registrations Swimming and handicrafts will feature the program of the Rye YMCA day camp for which registrations must be filed by Monday it was announced today Mrs David Frank graduate of Vassar and worker at the Hartford program will teach the handicraft desses and supervise the girls' play Outside trips to the Bronx Zoo Play land and major league ball parks have been planned Chkrteo Ellis director -of athletics will be in charge of all activities assisted by Joseph district deputy of Rebekah Lodges Westchester CORRECTION In the obituary notice of Mrs I Joseph RublUo in yesterday's Item Mrs Rubillo was incorrectly repented as the widow of Joseph Ru sillo Mr Rubillo is living in the Bronx Westchester Expects Sunshiny Weskend The fanners of Westchester worrying about their hay am optimistic the mm cams tV like it meant to stay out for t)ie weekend The hay hasn't even been cut the weather has bean so wet and cnee it lying on the ground or pocked it needs loti of steady sunshine to euro It right 1 Today things are looking up with the aun and the weatherman has friendly wbrds He says this dear end air likely to keep up all day with the temperature reaching the middle tomorrow 10 degrees cooler with showers perhaps At Playland Is Charged NEW YORK Assemblyman Louis Peck of the Bronx warned yesterday in a statement published in a Bronx newspaper he would a formal investigation of charge that the color line drawn at Westchester's Playland if future incidents occur Peek's warning came after officials of the Peter Pan Nursery School Negro school claimed they had been denied the privilege of using Playland Beach Evans Ward president of the Weatqhester Park Commission said to have denied the charge Stephen Fallon in charge issuing permits for parties Playland admitted according to the story -that routine questions are asked applicants to establish their desirability and that the question of color come He wu quoted as adding however there no color fine at Playland tf oseson Throng Visits Fenny Motors Big Showroom John Fenny president of Fenny Motors Inc was host yesterday at an open house at hia new showroom 530 Willett Avenue Port Chester Many prominent citizens were mi hand to view the new aircooled sales and service building which houses DaSotoa and Plymouth! One of the most modem structures of its kind in Westchester Mock end sports every for checking to end The in a cooling and the offices are in the latest feature fluorescent his secordlan provided and a buffet cocktails were served for the iww Fenny Showroom on Port Chester Dakin of Port than the Merts whom the plana in an article In Dally Item The by The Metrz Baby (AP) A two-year-old beaten to death have arrested a had confessed he because 'the child Chief Fred Elmer Paul 37 statement that he Felider 50 with Ms fist mother Mrs Anne to a movie Uvea -in the same when polios arrived ha would be arraigned later-today on a charge murder WILLIAM WHITE William White of 18 Fenton Street Rye died auddenly yeeter-day at the Knickerbocker Hoepital in New York City where he had 1 been taken after being itricken ilL Mr: White waa chief inveitigator for the Third Avenue Railway Sys- tem and wai with the concern far 85 yeofe Born in New York City Mr White moved to Rye 17 yean ago He la the son of the late Mr and Mn James White An active parishioner of the Church of the Resurrection Rye and the Resurrection Club Mr White also was affiliated with the Rye High School Club and Rye Post 128 American Legion He is survived by his wife the former Mae Browe three daughters Constance Jeanne and Carol Anne all of Rye and three sisters 4 Mrs Mark Bailey Mrs Charles Torpey of Rye and Mrs Peter Buhl of Brooklyn MRS REID FUNERAL The funeral of Mrs Thereid Reid widow of John Reid who 1 died at the Harlem Valley State Hospital on Thursday was held from the Russell Shaw Funeral Home at 9:45 this morning and at 10 A at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy A Mass of requiem was celebrated by the pastor the Rev Lafayette Yarwood Interment followed in the family plot in St Mary's Cemetery with the Rev Edward Flnnerty officiating Pall bearers were: Gerald Ouellett Edward Lanlgan Charles and James Donlevy MRS BARLOW RITES Hie funeral services for Mrs Edna Mae Barlow 'of 19 Perry 1 Avenue Port Chester who died last Tuesday at the United Hospital were held yesterday afternoon at the Craft Memorial Home (Robert Schnautx) at 3:00 The Rev Lewis Howell DD rector of St Peter's Episcopal Church conducted the service and also read the committal service at the Wlllowbrook Cemetery at Westport Conn Other County MRS- ALFRED KRUG' Mrs Ella Krug mother of Deputy County Attorney John A Krug died today in Yonkers at the age of seventy- two She was the widow of Alfred Krug who once served as su-- pervisar from the' Yonkers Third Ward Another son George was assemblyman from the Fifth District Mrs Krug -was a former (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) programs Involving the athletic Hebrew -School and Sunday School Department! along with the Group Activities Department program and fanning the annual Christmas and Easter vacations programs Mr Moseson has been responsible also for the publication of the center! monthly House Organ and has served as director of Camp Alecs the center's day camp which undar hia direction has grown to a present maximum capacity registration of 90 children There are 12 Jewieh organisation using the facilities the center and which Mr Moacson hai served arf the center's liason man in serving them in a variety of ways In connection with the animal United Jewish nawyiy hy been responsible for the organisation and direction of the Youth Division of the campaign which this year exceded its quota by over 8400 An important contribution made by Mr Moseson in the community has been his participation in the program of the Council of Social Agencies when he has ben one of the leaden in the promo- tion of the Annual Training Course which recruit! and trains volunteers in serving the agencies affiliated with the Community Cheat along with other community agencies Mr Moacson who is terminating hia service at the Jewish Canter this coming September 1st waa highly praised by Sol Hecht-kopf president of the Jewish Center for hia four years iff devoted service to the center and to the community The beard of dine- tors voted to sxprasa its deep ap-1 precis tion to Mr Mcaeson for Ms work hen And wishes him every success in his further work in the Jewish Center field made of concrete stucco the building modem device from beginning walls are papered bamboo theme and root rooms mode snl lighting Joe Cox and the music supper and The architect Motors Inc Willett Avenue was Ernest Chaster rather Company to worn attributed construction was Company Man Kills For Making SYRACUSE girl waa here and police man they said lost Ms head messed a couple Deputy Police Arnold said had signed a truck Doreen or 60- The child's Feilder had gone Paul who house was them Arnold said of second degree (CONTINUED action short of the Americana The Berlin if i I 5 TO VISIT VETS The American War Mothers Rye and Harrison chapters will join the Curtis Seaman Read Post 3047 VFW and its Audi- kry on Its journey tomorrow to Cutle Point Veterans Hospital Mrs Charles Barizch president of the Harrison chapter announced "Going- our menu and finding it difficult to decide for ALL our dishes are so temptingly delicious HUGE IN pSTtAKSw'UA FOOD CW mvKHtsri rt -PorrCHfsjir NASH AUTO SERVICE motor leyak oo jtok all makes af earn Ueaa tedydol Ht-Tert CITY GARAGE rat itit Okie Sum A Thee (Wee Prof IWrtinAU TeLrflLMOM Our Vacation v' Presbyterian Choir To Receive Holiday The Adult Choir of the Rye Presbyterian Church will cease participation in tha morning worship services for the Summer following their appearance tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock During the Summer however there will he a guest organist and guest soloist contributing to the services The choir is under the direction of William Harms Jr The Csrillonic Bells recently presented to the Church will sound from the automatic roll-player and will' be amplified in the tower each evening at 6:15 for a five-minute period FOB RALE BEAUTIFUL 7 Room Single House Asking $18000 Swiltoat fuk in Sertton an LOT StzU TO tatu uti Xttekra eeailtlsn Sans New PAGANO Mt Mela HIM SPIC and SPAN Hand Laundry 3-DAY SERVICE FREE DELIVERY CALL PC 5-1828 27 SLATER ST John Thomas QUAUTT FUEL OIL COAL I-S0I1 Feet Am DELC0 OIL BURNERS We-re Off On By Tha Asaodated Frees New pay rkea fbr thousands of workers in some of the nation's her cool steel rubber and electric were included in new agreements reached yesterday between management and union officiate The new wage hikes affect majority of tha 400000 oft coal workers 18000 CIO-United Steel Workers employed hF the Aluminum Company of America and 1500 production and salaried workers of Westinghouae Electric Carp The coal miners will have 81 day additional in -their pay envelopes beginning July 1 when the new contract become! effective The pact between the operators and John Lewis president of the United Mine Workers also calk fbr setting up a 8100000000 a year welfare and pension fond The steel Industry which owns the ao-caUed mines did not sign the new contract A threat of an industry-wide trike July 1 was removed by the craement between Lewis and eperaton A spokesman tor the teel firms said the contract waa not signed because It violated the Taft-Hartly Act Unless tha mine owners and Lewis reach terms miners employed in the steel company mines are expected to strike at the expiration iff the present contract Jum 30 The producers who made the contract with Lewi Mm 400 million tons annually Coal men estimated the new agreement will result in a boost In the cost of coal from 75 cents to 81 a ton mil Qgf xism "In Pittsburgh the Aluminum Company of America and the CIO-United Steelworkers union agreed to terms providing pay boosts of 10 to 16 cents an hour for 18000 CIO employes Goodrich Co today granted U-cent hourly raises The new contract announced jointly by management and the CIO-United Rubber Workers also provided three week vocations fbr employes with 15 years service It become effective Monday June 31 It wu estimated the boost brought base hourly rateo to about 8L63 The aluminum company announced after the settlement it would increase its basic price for aluminum by one cent per pound A wage boost of 9 to 18 cents an hour woo announced by West-inghouse Electric Corp in Pittsburgh to production and salaried workers who are members iff the AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Work- The hikes subject to ratifies tion by Inca la are similar to recent increases granted 70000 production workers members of the CIO United Electrical Workers On Thursday about 12000 white collar workers members of the Federation of Independent Salaried Union were granted boosts of -from 81447 to 840 monthly Representatives of the 00-Unlted Auto Workers in Detroit yesterday mada new pay demai for 110000 hourly-rated employes at tha Ford Motor Co The now demands which add up to 38 cents an hour wen mod after tha union rejected offer of 11 to 14 cents hourly raises without any "fringe" increases 75 In CYO Group See Fight Telecast 8eventy-flve guests and men ben of the Bailor and Junior CTO of Rye enjoyed the tekeut of the Louk-Watoott heavyweight boxing match last night at the Resurrection School The party wu sponsored by tha Senior chib which invited the Juniors to join them Poncing and refreshments preceded the bout ihosring with Harry Mooney taking charge of rsfrarinnente Legion Names Hires To Central Veto' Unit Carle-Anderson Post 554 American Legion today announced the appointment of throe-man board to serve on the newly-formed Harrison Central Committee The appointees are: Alfred Denodo Henry Swock and Joseph Murphy OVRB 16 MILLION Wig WHITE PLAINS The number of veterans of all wars 14744000 On May 1944 according to William A MacMartin in charge of the White Plains Administration Office Of these UJBKTflt served in World War IL The remainder were vet-erany of World War I and other BKATING air ooNDmoNnra tadartrkl and Domootk fAL WORK JACK ROSEN sr a DONT TEMPT FATE! Otis Rockefeller DRAMS SEAL BSTATS Holla Renamed Chapter Head WHITE Westchester Health Commissioner William A Holla waa reelected chairman of Westchester Chapter National Foundation far Infantile Paralyzis Inc at the annual meeting held yesterday afternoon in tha offices Other 1 officers reelected are: Mrs Sterling of Larchmont vice chairman Dr-Win Watters of Scarsdale medical advisory committee chairman Pastorelle treasurer Orville Kingsbury executive secretary Mrs Ruth Graff assistant secretary Former White Plains City Judge Stewart Rowe waa elected counsel Dr Holla gave a review of chapter activities during the put year and explained the pkns and preparations for the future Summer Band Rehearsal Held The large cast of local talent which will highlight thO- program of eight Summer band concerts to be presented during the Sumfaer under the auspices of the Greenwich Recreation Board held its second rehearsal last evening at the State Armory on Mason Street Paul Weckeeaer who will direct the events reported today A final ireheanal to precede the first concert slated for Wednesday July 7 on the Havemeyer Lawn will take place on July 3 at the Armory Mr- Weckesaer stated Other concerts will be held on Joly 14- at Havemeyer July 21 at Pemberwick July 36 at Bln-ney Park July 28 at Havemeyer Aug 4 at Byriun Park Aug 7 at at Island Beach and Aug 11 at Binney Park WTTK PRICE holds NEW YORK BlaiK find Market Administrator says he does not expect an increase In retail milk prices for tha New York area In July In Sympathy FUNERAL SPRAYS FUNERAL WREATrtS VERILLE FLORIST 234 Westchester Ave Pert Chester HIM SPECIAL I $25000 WATCH For $11000 CUT-RATE SWAP SHOP 116 So Main St Pest wa BUT (XLL SWAP innu Port 'Phpnbiag A Heatmg OH Borasn! Goo Ooovenfaoi JaMiagl aBiMMU IA MU 186 EE VINO AVENUE lb I- Pre-Draft Rush 6000 in State ALBANY (AP) A prs-draft rush into the military reserves brought the New York National Guard about 6000 new men in 10 days That was mere than expected" a spokesman fbr tha guard said yesterday -The organization's strength in- creased official estimated from 14500 to 2200 or 10000 short at foal previously set for' next year Final reports have not come in from the 93 armories in the state Secretary of the Army Roy all clamped the lid on guard enlkt-ments yesterday Draft-age men 19 to 3 had been able to escape conscription by enlkting in reserve units before President Truman signed the draft MU Thun-day PC (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) Miglardl as captain of tha cheer leaders fbr the coming school sea-oil Making up tha team will he tour other veteran members Joanne TooMU Dorothy GUI Olive Ckrti and Joyce WMthara tong with the following now members selected fay competition Sylvia Joan Comstock Margaret Kavanah Maria Porno Virginia Grozzi GoroUma Macri Rom Maria PetrueaUi Geraldine Gasparinl and Anita Lagano In a competition among mors than 25 candidates tor places open on the twirling squadron 11 mada the grade as regulars white two others were chosen substitutes Those three veterans from the 1947-48 team win moke up the foam of 15 headed by Edwin Her-faolick who ms tloetad captain The three veteran members are Amt Rom PoellUpo GsrmeUa De-Crescenxo and gongs rvtom New comers to the team hviAe Loo Neiteen Arlene DiamentinL Dork Sickles' Berber'- Dillon Pauline Drogsris Inna Martinet! Harriet TertsgUone and Either Seeley Picked as substitutes were Doris Lina and Rose Giafra-dino Lyon Host In Rye i At Fight Telecast As the result of the neighbor-line of Mr and Mrs Herbert Lyon of the Rye Veteran Project 1306 Boston Port Road last night mote than TO residents of the project hod virtual ring-la scats at tha Louk-Watoott fight Mr Lyon who has built Ms mt television set early last night discarded plana to have a comparatively few friends in to view the fight Instead he prop-pad the sat up in tha window of hk home in tha and invited all to eons Tha Mights responded and bringing thair own kitchen chairs saw the fight clearly and comfortably A between-rounds feature waa the scampering of mothan back to their apartments to make re their infants still slept soundly Slight Dsmsge Done Hi Two-Minor Crashes Allegedly failing to head Groan-' wich Patrolman Vincent hand-signal to halt at tha entrance to the Pickwick Theatre puking lot on Wert Putnam Avenue lort evening Nkhok 5L of The Mask Hotel truck a car operated hr Robert Fool 18 of Bdk Haven who wu pulling out of tha parking lot Damage to ths vehlck ''Involved vfea minor it wu stated by police who charged Nichols with failure to obey traffic signal At 4:33 yesterday sedan driven by Mrs Thomu Watson Jr 30 of Lake Avenue to on effort to poll into on inside Ism of traffic on tha Port Rood in Cos Cob locked fenders with a coupe operated by Harriet Church 60 of Stamford who police' asserted foiled to offer the right-of-way to Mrs Watson ths latter signaled bar intention to enter the tone of traffic Minor damage resulted in thk frifikinn akcv police reported A hia will leave the arlal raiuuwg at II A jnw COOLERATORS For Salo or Rant too nod I Fnal OS Wm SERVICE i foam kmh SL SL 'A FROM PAGE 1) war could drive from Berlin blockade coincides with the Western Powers' currency reform and efforts fay Russia and tha Western Powers to put their own brands of currency In circulation here Money black markets were offering up to 35 Russian marks for one Western mark in tha western sectors of Bbrlln today until last week the marks issued on both sides of the occupation lino had equal value As another angle of tha West-era current reform Germans then were fold they will get back one new deutachamark for 10 old reichsmarks Thk will ha the conversion rate for an unspecified number of mark! otter 60 bid marks have ban traded in for deutachemaiks on a one-fbr-cne bosk No rate was set for in-temational exchange but the in (Heated goal a mark valued at 80 cents Present foreign ex-trsnsactioM are calculated at the 80-cent rata 8 Ambassador Lewis Douglas called on Foreign Secretary Iknast Bevin in London for consultations on the tense situation An official American spokes-an at 1 military headquarters bare said than has barn no word from any source of Ruesian plana to lift thair land embargo against Mats to Berlin authorities started flying drugs into tha city to fight the wMchtook the forar of a rail freight blockade and a coo-of food and coal supplies from tha surrounding Russian Net Flyteg IM The Americano ako announced plana to fly in powdered and condensed milk far German babies Supplies of fresh milk have been shut off with other food supplies for some 2 million Berliners in the western sectors A bergs was reported to have arrived from Woatera Germany with grain and flour today -Last night the Military Government announced the air force beginning today will bring in manufacturing supplies electrical equipment drugs and other vitally needed goods The announcement said nothing about flying in food for Western Bor-' fin's some 2 Gormans Tha eoal embargo thnstened to cause the slow breakdown of light and gas service in Western Baffin Berlin newspapera said last night tha dty council plana sn ak the United Nations to consider the city's plight Bus Driver Groped With Hitting 50 MPH A Greyhound Bus driver Frank Raczowskl 27 of Salam Mass who was charged with traveling oast on tha Boston Ppet Rood fat Greenwich at 50 mfias- par hour last evening wai arreeted for speeding by CaptAln David Robbins and ordered to court an July after bring In hk FlUff Hiid MADE A mooting of the Fast Prasl-IdentaT Chib of tha Curtk ilminan Rood FOrt 8047 VFW Auxiliary was hold last night at the homo of Mrs Looter Belli' Harrison wham final arrangements ds for ths visit to the IHoapftal it jCastls Point Dewey (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) same of New latest stage shows This excursioii had been planned long before Warren had any idea the Vice Presidential lightning would strike him at dosing session of the Republican National Convention The assignment of various generals to campaign missions only one of the tasks confronting Dewey and the big graying California Governor Chiof of three was lining up their defenses for the expected aosault by President Truman and tha Democrats on tha record of the Republican controlled 80th Congress Dewey and Warren wrote none of that record But they emit ft dear in oeparote nows confarenc-oa yesterday they have no intention to flinch at tha things that were done or kft tmdoi Citaa Oangrooa Beoard Dewey tdd reporters ha thfaha tha Republican lawmaker made record" He Ucted as accomplishments the start of tha European recovery program the income tax cut and tha setting up of realistic foreign policy" On other subjects tha New Yorker said that if he elected he certainly win have a in the cabinet Asked if he thinks he 710(116 Joe Dewey replied that he plans to dapan normal diplomatic ehannala rather than personal meetings to get things done Not Gist he would object to meeting with Stalin he hastened to explain But he said he thinks as Room velt and Mr Truman have handled has been a failure -Warren said he end Dewey agree in general on basie policy mattera Hi joined Dewey in urging permanent recognition fbr Israel He wont resign as Governor of California to campaign Warren said Earlier Dewey indicated that lntensice campaignnig may not start until September Heat Werner Rites To Be Held At Home Funnel services for Lieut William Gilbert Warner of Jtye who was MUtd while fighting in the Pacific In 1948 will ha held at 3 JO on Wednesday at the homc'of Ms parents Mr and Mrs WfiHam Warner 45 Harbor Terrace Rye The funeral previously had boon announced as being planned for 11-A st Church Rye Joseph Tutor FUNERAL HOME can jC 5-2405 to time of nssit' 121 Snath Regent Street Pert Cheater Y- Death Notices DEUmrO Greco-On Jana 34 1948 at Fairfield Hospital Newtown Conn 71 ns old Beloved wlfa of the lata Frank Delllno Devoted mother of Mathew Dtlflno Frank Fred and John of Stamford Joseph Delflno of Greenwich Cobb Funeral aervlces from The Lacsrania Funeral Rome Schuylar Are Stamford Monday ISO A Solemn High Hue Sacred Heart Church 8:45 Jk Interment family plot SpringdalA Conn HOHMAH William auddanly June 28 1SS at hia neMenee Milton Road Rye Funeral from Bur Davla and Bom Chapel IS 4th Avenue ML Vernon Tuesday 8:30 A Raquiem Mass at Holy Roo-- ary Church corner Adaa Street end Eeetchceten Rd The Bronx A Interment Woodlmwn Cemetary (Donald 8 Savtdsa director) S-08 LA MONICA On June 35 J94H Funeral from The Frank Reilly Funeral Real dense on Moa-day June 38 at 9 A Requiem Maas SL Church Greenwich at 8:30 A IntermenL SL Maiyi Cemetery Greenwich MS William of 18 Fenton Street Rye suddenly on June 38 1948 Beloved husband of Mao Brows father of Constance Jeanne and Carol Anno White brother of Mrs Mark Bailey Pelham Manor Mrs Charles Torpey Rye end Mrs Peter Blehl Brooklyn Funeral from his residence Tuesday 9:30 A Requiem Maas Church of the Resurrection MAM IntermenL Calvary Cemetery Lons Island City (Donald Bavldfe director) MS Death Notices 1 Cutis of Thanka In Me mortem and Utnelliiis not less an accepted op to 11 AM week-' and A Saturdays one time 30e per eeeutlv times 40s per lines onseeuUve times 45c per Una FUNERAL FLOWERS BERTHA WASLET Florist MSADHJT a 8-Sll4 MT CEMETERY iimroL easicazaira mt to All ranvsrs DidtaM to to JEWISH FATIH tasto arms end Rata AvtUsMe At Attnslin Mm BIOWEIE RYECH ESTER MEMORIALS SL SinV ropr CHESTER Tel a HUS to Xirctoti to IE Open Saturday Bandas Only We sure we could afford a vacation this year but wt saved a little on a number of items which we think we could end now we're off to an earned vacation Mother deserves the most credit with her savings on the budget You too can save! The Mutual Savings Bank of the Con munitf for More than Eighty Years PORT CHESTER SAVINGS BANK Established 1565 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp- uBuy 5 Savings Bondsn.

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