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FOURTEEN THE KINGSTON DAILY FREEMAN, KINGSTON, N. THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1954. Local Death Record 1 Cronk Is Held As Embezzler Mrs. Astri Kvamme Mrs. Astri Kvamme, wife of Jacob Kvamme, formerly of Woodstock, died in New York city on Tuesday.

Besides her husband one daughter. Miss Muriel Kvamnae of New York city, sur- vives. Funeral services wall be held from the Lasher Funeral Home, Woodstock, Friday at 2 p. m. with services conducted by the Rev.

Harvey I. Todd. Burial in Woodstock Cemetery. Mrs. Evelina Holmes Mrs.

Evelina Holmes of Glenford, wife of the late Luther Holmes, died at the Benedictine Hospital Wednesday. Mrs. Holmes, a member of Glenford Methodist Church, leaves no surviving relatives. Funeral services will be held from the Lasher Funeral Home, Woodstock, Saturday at 11 a. m.

with services being conducted by the Rev. John Grob. Burial in Woodstock Cemetery. Rufus Markie Rufus Markie, 86, of Accord, died on Wednesday. A former resident of High Falls, he was a farmer in this area.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. George B. Brink of Saugerties; a granddaughter, Mrs. Byron Van Demark and a great-grandson, Barry Van Demark. Funeral DIED Albany, Tuesday, Sept.

14, 1954, John J. Cassidy, husband of Catherine Scully Cassidy, and brother of Frederick C. Frieze and Mrs. Margaret Krajewski, both of this city. Funeral will be held Saturday at 9 a.

m. from the James M. Murphy Funeral Home, 176 Broadway, and at St. Mary's Church, 9:30 where a high Mass of requiem will be offered. Interment will be.in St.

Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home between the hours of 2-5 and 7-10 p. m. this city at residence, 167 Main street, Sept. 16, 1954, Benjamin F.

Gray. Funeral at W. N. Conner Funeral Home, 296 Fair street, at 8:30 p. m.

Friday. Relatives and friends invited. Interment at Wading River, L. I. Friends may call at the parlors between 3 and 5 o'clock Friday.

Kingston, N. Wednesday, September 15, 1954, Evelina, wife of the late Luther Holmes of Glenford. Funeral services at Lasher Funeral Home, Woodstock, Saturday, Sept. 18, 1954. at 11 a.

m. Interment in Woodstock Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home any time Friday afternoon and evening. this city Tuesday, September 14, 1954, William McElrath, of 508 Wilbur avenue, husband of Rose Harbeck McElrath, father of I homas of Trail, Oregon, Edward of Beacon; William, this city; Frank, Bloomington; Mrs. George Kotrady, this city; Daniel of Hudson; Mrs.

Frank Aiello, California; James, John, Heibert and Ferrell, all of this city, and Mrs. Gerald Smith and Mrs. Joseph Lukaszewski, both of this city. Funeral services to which relatives and friends are invited will he held at the Francis J. Mc- Cardlc Funeral Home, 99 Henry street, Saturday at 2 p.

m. Interment in Wiltwyck Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday and Friday between the hours of 2 and 4 in the afternoon and 7 to 10 in the evenings. Attention Members of Excelsior Hose and Auxiliary All officers and members of Excelsior Hose and Auxiliary are requested to meet at the Francis J. McCardle Funeral Home, 99 Henrv street Thursday evening at 8 to pay respects to our late brother William McElrath Sr.

Signed. MRS. WILLIAM PLOUGH President, Auxiliary HENRY TRICE President, Excelsior Hose Attention Officers and Members Kingston Lodge No. 970, Loyal Order of Moose All officers and members of Kingston Lo'dge 'No. 970, Loyal Order of Moose, are requested to meet at the Moose Home, 156 West Chestnut street, this evening at 7:30 p.

m. and then proceed to the Francis J. McCardle Funeral Home, 99 Henry street, where ritualistic services will be conducted tor our late brother, William McElrath, Sr. THADDEUS- S. HUDELA.

Governor. ANTHONY J. ERENA, Secretary. Our Modern Automotive Equipment helps us serve at nearby and distant points at reasonable rates. cHenryJ.cBruck FUNERAL HOME Aitt CONDITIONED PHONE 970 KINGSTON ------------------Herbert H.

Reuner Dealer in All Kinds of MONUMENTS A complete selection of Cemetery Memorials on display now. Call or phone for estimates. NO SALESMEN 23 28 HURLEY AVE. i9ii Tel. 6108 services will be held at the H.

B. Humiston Funeral Home Saturday at 10 a. m. Burial will be in High Falls Rural Cemetery. Mrs.

Henrietta F. Grimes Funeral services for Mrs. Henrietta F. Grimes, who died Saturday in Teaneck. N.

were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the Jenson and Deegan Funeral Home, 15 Downs street. The Rev. Dr.

Frank L. Gollnick, pastor of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiated. During the bereavement many relatives and friends called at the funeral home. There were many beautiful floral tributes in memory of Mrs. Grimes.

Burial in Mon- trepose Cemetery where Dr. Gollnick officiated. Jacob M. Conner Jacob M. Conner, 57, died on Wednesday at Pincola Inn.

near Stone Ridge, where he had been employed for about 24 years. He was a son of the late Hector A. and Mary Ida Palen Conner. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Siah Davis of Kripplebush; two nephews and one aunt.

Funeral services will be held at the H. B. Humiston Funeral Home Saturday, Sept. 18, at 1 p. m.

Burial will be in Fair view Cemetery near Stone Ridge. The Rev. George I. Goodwin, pastor of Stone Ridge Methodist Church, will officiate. Miss Mary Lewis Miss Mary Lewis, 82, of 284 Bay 10th street, Brooklyn, a retired ceramics teacher, died September 13, at the Bailey Nursing Home, Oneonta, after an illness of four months.

Funeral services were held at the Gormley Funeral Home, Phoenicia, the Rev. Purdy Halstead, pastor, Phoenicia Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Shandaken Rural Cemetery, Wednesday. Miss Lewis was born November 13, 1871 in Waukeegan, a daughter of Pryce and Marie Thwaites Lewis. Surviving are lour cousins, James, the Misses Jessie and Morgan Bovver, all of Brooklyn, and Charles Bower of St.

Petersburg, Fla. Mrs. James Bower, the former Miss Helen Lane, is a daughter of Harvey S. Lane. Mrs.

Gertrude M. Brodhead Mrs. Gertrude M. Brodhead, 86, of 98 Montgomery street, Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday at Kingston Hospital following a short illness. She was the widow of Abram Brodhead.

Mrs. Brodhead was born in Springtow'n, the daughter of the late Matthew and Julia Etta DuBois Deyo and had resided in New Paltz until 30 years ago when she removed to Poughkeepsie. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Petronella Deyo Whelton and a niece, Mrs. Henry E.

Downer, both of Poughkeepsie. Mrs. Brodhead was a member of the New Paltz Reformed Church, the DAR of Poughkeepsie and the Selina- Hornbeck Circle of Poughkeepsie. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. from the Pine Funeral Home in New' Paltz with the Rev.

G. J. Wullschleger of the New' Paltz Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be in Modena Rural Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday night.

Benjamin F. Gray Benjamin F. Gray of 167 Main street died today at his home. A son of the late John and Julia P. Gray of Coldwater, Mr.

Gray is survived by a daughter, Frances Gray McNclis, wife of Thomas A. McNelis and a step-daughter, Mrs. Ralph L. Beach of Mt. Doro, Fla.

Mr. Gray retired in 1933 after serving 39 years with the railway mail service. He was a member of the Fair Street Reformed Church and Catskill Masonic Lodge, 468, AM. Catskill Lodge will hold ritualistic services at Conner Funeral Home at 8 p. m.

Friday. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p. m. Friday the Rev. J.

Dean Dykstra, pastor of the Fair Street Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in Wading River, L. I. Friends may call at the funeral home between 3 and 5 p. m.

Friday. ---------I Penalties Imposed On Area Drivers Listed bv MaedufT area drivers suffered i State Motor Vehicle Commission penalties for during the last half of August, it was reported today by Commissioner James R. Macduff. They were: Registration suspended tcm- iporarily pending investigation for unlicensed operator conviction, William O. Wingate 41, of Woodstock.

LICENSE REVOKED for conviction of driving while intoxicated, L. Lawrence, 59, Rt. 2, Box 365A, Highland. Junior operator licenses suspended, Earl W. Place, 17, 207 Main street.

New Paltz, and Richard F. Witteman, 17, of Ker- honkeson. License revoked for conviction of leaving the scope of an accident, Clyde D. Borden, 20, Mountain road, Rosendale. License revoked for conviction of violation of 70-8, Cosmo D.

Davi, 32, of Glasco. License suspended for persistent violations (under the point system), Nicholas J. Valenzano, 32, of Stone Ridge. Facts An inch of rain, spread over an acre of ground, totals 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which weighs pounds, or tons, equivalent of 27,143 gallons of water. ---Sweden is Great largest customer in Europe.

James J. Kelly, special agent in charge of the New York FBI office, today announced the arrest of Francis M. Cronk, 31, of 10 Linderman avenue, for violation of the Federal Reserve Act. Employed as a teller at the Ulster County Savings Institution, 280 Wall street, since September 1946, Cronk admitted taking £4,081.36, Kelly said, since February 1952. He advised that he took the money from the cash assigned to him and covered the shortages by forging withdrawal slips from various savings accounts.

CRONK FURTHER admitted collecting an additional $426 in mortgage payments for a bank without entering the collections on his bank records. Cronk said he used $242 of the money taken to pay outstanding bills. He gave himself a raise of $1,000 without the know'ledge of the bank and took the salary increase home to his wife. Cronk said he spent the balance of the money, according to the FBI, for liquor in various places in the Kingston area. Cronk will be arraigned before U.

S. Commissioner Isaac Platt, Poughkeepsie, charged with violation of Title 18, Section 656, U. S. Code. The FBI said he faces a penalty of five years in prison, if convicted, or a fine of or both.

Financial and Commercial New York, Sept. 16 stock market displayed some improvement in the early afternoon today after a faltering start. Some individual gains were substantial, but most changes either way amounted to fractions. Trading was slow'. Traders seemed indifferent except in individual situations.

The pace was well below 2,110,000 shares traded in a falling market. Some of the better gains were in the oils, utilities, rubbers, and a few aircrafts. The railroads lagged behind. Other divisions were mixed. Among higher stocks were Western Union, Consolidated Natural Gas, Republic Steel, Goodrich, Douglas Aircraft, American Cyanamid, Crane Texas Gulf Producing (up between 2 and 3 at times), Texas and American Telephone.

Quotations by Morgan Davis members of the New York Stock Exchange, 63 Wall street, New York city; branch office 41 John street. R. B. Osterhoudt, manager. QUOTATIONS AT 2 THIS IS A SECTION of Route 28.

near the Washington avenue viaduct, where concrete is being laid to the approach and across the overpass on the New York State Thruway. (Freeman Photo) Mother Dragged 5 Miles bv Car Safety Car Visits Kingston The New York Central safety car stopped in Kingston en route on its 10,000 mile annual safety tour, and local employes of the railroad visited the rolling exhibit during its two-day stay. The car, decorated in the National Safety vivid green and white colors, features an auditorium seating 50 persons. Motion pictures featuring various safety factors are shown through the ingenious use of a reversed frosted glass screen, according to George L. Barnes, supervising safety agent of the railroad, working out of New York city.

In addition to the auditorium the safety car has living quarters for its crew, including a kitchen and a heating plant utilizing a regular oil heating system. Electricity for the car is provided by a three-cylinder engine. In commenting on the car, Barnes stated that there are 1800 showa per year presented to the 26,000 employes of the New York Central System, in addition to approximately 350 presentations to industries, offices, and school systems. The shows feature safety pictures pertaining to work, and for school children there are motion pictures concerning safety on the city streets and highways, bicycle safety, and playground safety. ---------Donations Are Made To Children's Home The following August donations have been received at the Home and are acknowledged with thanks: Clothing Mrs.

George H. Every, Mrs. Charles R. Amberg, Miss Madeline Tarrant, Miss Agnes Scott Smith and Miss I Hummel. A.

B. Shufeldt, the VFW, Girl Scouts, Martin; Harry Singer, Troop 11, Explorers; George Dawkins, Miss Hummel, Benevolence Association and C. J. Carlotti. J.

Robinson. Miscellaneous Mrs. Thelma Metzger, Club, Binnewater Ice Don Swan and Christian I Science Church. -------------------No Beards All members of Alexander the army were ordered to shave off their beards, so their enemies might not seize them as handles in slashing throats. industry spends an estimated 140 million dollars per year for research on agricultural products and machinery.

Public expenditures total 107 million. --------The percentage of U. S. children between 5 and 17 not attending any school increased from 12.7 in 1951 to 13.2 in 1953. New York City Produce Market Newr York Sept.

16 eggs firm. Receipts 16,964. (Wholesale selling prices based on exchange and other volume sales.) New York spot quotations follow: Includes nearby: Whites: Top quality lbs) 48-49; mediums 28-29 smalls 20-22; pee- vvees Browns: Top quality (48-50 lbs) 46' 47; mediums 29-3012; smalls 2425; peevvees 14-151 2 Live poultry. Receipts light. Demand slow.

Market steady for and caponettes; weak for fryers and steady for turkeys. By express: Hens, blacks 6-7 lbs. 20-22, poor, rough or heavy 19. Broilers or fryers, crosses few 30-31. Caponettes, rocks lbs.

34-36. lbs. 31-33, average 30, Tbs. average 25-28; rock pullets Fred Van Tress lbs. 36; crosses lbs.

35. few' 33. Turkeys, bronze young hens 40. 6 American Airlines American Can Am. Motors American American Rolling Am.

Smelt. Refining American Tel. American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Top. Santa Fe. Avco Mfg.

Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore Ohio R. Bendix Bethlehem Steel Borden Burlington Mills Burroughs Adding Ma. Co. Canadian Pacific Ry Case, J. I.

Celanese Corp. Central Hudson Chesapeake Ohio R. Chrysler Corp. Columbia Gas Commercial Solvents Consolidated Continental Continental Can Curtiss Wright Cuban American Sugar Del. 4278 Douglas Aircraft H4 Eastern 27 Eastman Electric Autolite 383t E.

I. DuPont East Brunswick, N. Sept. 16 23-year-old mother of three children was killed last when hit by a car and dragged five miles on its bumper. The victim was identified as Mrs.

Grace Sullivan Frank of New Br unswick. Police said the car struck her on Rt. 18 here, and dragged her along five miles until another motorist hailed the driver down in Sayreville. The driver was identified as Norman F. Childers, 4134 43, of Milltown, N.

where he is a councilman. Childers, a chemist at Rutgers agricultural college, was charged with causing death by auto. Police quoted Childers as saying he know' about the body until he was flagged by the 6818 other motorist. He said he felt 4334 1934 5034 8 16934 Fire Fighters Camden, S. C.

Women of South Carolina are taking to S. Meyers of Kingston, their sewing machines to help prevent woods fires. They are making bright red flags to fly at schools when dryness makes the timber fire danger high, as a reminder and warning to pass- project motorists. The is 271 143t 8 63 14'8 4.V> 8 a bump as he traveled on Rt. 18.

but aware that, his car struck anything. Neus OrgaJiizations A special meeting of Fourth Degree Assembly, Knights of Columbus, will be held this evening at 8 As this is an important meeting, all mem- I bers are requested to attend. A regular meeting of Charles DeWitt Council, 91, JOUAM, will be held Friday at 8 m. at Hall, 14 Henry street. A large attendance of members is requested.

A social hour with refreshments will the business session. May Lose Bus Service Poughkeepsie, Sept. 16 This city and surrounding areas today faced loss of their bus service through the inability to pay for liability and com- ing pensation insurance. Priscilla Hinkley, president of i conjunction with the Keep South the PouKhkeppS1e and Wappin- Carolina Grpon forest fi'ro gers Falls Railway said the company had received notice the insurance would be cancelled i Sept. 28.

and that it could not operate after that date without such protection. She atributed the inability to pay the premiums to a reduction in the number of bus passengers and increased overhead. Mayor Robert Stevens termed the situation The line operates 15 buses, in the and to suburbs and to Wappin-1 gers Falls. Miss Hinkley said the line received permission today from the Public Service Commission in Albany to charge a straight 15- Kiwanians Pick Monticello Next Delegates to the 37th annual convention of New' York District, Kiwanis International, meeting at Buffalo, on Wednesday unanimously recommended Monticello as their choice for the 1955 state convention. Actual choice of the conven- tion site is made by the of directors of the state sation, but the board customarily follows the recommenda- 1 tion of the delegates.

Monticello, which ill be the smallest munity ever to lie host to the state conference, proposes to hold sessions at the Hotel Concord. Approximately 1,600 delegates, members and wives from the state attend the district convention. Also at business session, Dr. Lawrence C. Hall of Schenectady was elected governor for 1955.

H. Lewis Kolodnv of Monticello was elected lieutenant governor for the Hudson River division, which includes Kingston. Kolodnv will succeed Howard A. Meyer of Middletow who is a brother of Dr. Douvv The total consumption hard liquor, wine and beer in Sweden is lower than in England, Belgium or France.

sponsored by the State Federation of Clubs, run in vention program. PICTURE FRAMES The Joiners of Interest to Fraternal cent cash fare, effective at midnight tonight. The fare formerly was 15 cents cash or a 13-cent token. Transfers, which were free, will be sold for 5 cents. But Miss Hinkley said it was extremely doubtful that this change would produce sufficient revenue to permit operations after Sept.

28. She said a 30 per cent increase in the number of passengers would be necessary to permit continued operations. TAX NOTICE District No. 8, Town of Esopus 1 will receive school taxes at my home in New Salem Sept. 15 through Oct.

15. The hours are 6 to 8 p. m. ISRAEL CRYSTAL, Tax Collector. To grace your prints, oils, water colors.

Erie R. R. 173s The regular meeting of Kings- 79 81U 296 7834 22 2 25 84 6134 8 General Dynamics 6834 General Electric General General Foods Corp Goodyear Tire Great Northern Hercules 111. Int. Bus.

Int. Harvester International Nickel Int. Paper Int. Tel. Tel.

Johns-Manville Co Jones Kennecott Liggett Myers Tobacco Loews 1834 Lockheed 4 Mack Trucks Inc McKesson Montgomery Ward National Biscuit National Dairy New York Central R. North American Niagara Mohawk Northern Pacific Packard Pan American Airways Paramount Pictures J. C. Penney Pennsylvania R. 78 Pepsi Cola Phelps Dodge 43 Philips Petroleum 2 Public Service Pullman 55 Radio Corp.

of 34 Repubic Steel Reynolds Tobacco Class B. Remington Rand ton Chapter, 155. OES, will be held Friday night at Masonic Temple, 31 Albany avenue. This will be the first meeting since the summer recess and all stars and Master Masons are invited. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

3934 3838 23 Mrs. Joseph Rein of 19 York Place has entered Benedictine Hospital lor treatment. and coyotes have been timed at a speed of 50 miles per hour. Area GLF to Name Board Candidate Committeemen from 57 GLF communities in 10 counties, including Ulster, will meet Sept. 30 in Newburgh to nominate a candidates for the GLF Board of Directors.

The nominee, representing District 6, covering Ulster county, will stand for election to the 14-man board at the GLF annual meeting Syracuse Oct. 21-22. The nominating meeting will be held in the Little Britain Grange Hall in Newburgh at 10:30 a. m. District 6 includes Ulster.

Delaware, Dutchess, Nassau, Orange, Richmond. Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan and Westchester counties. I HUSTON i Art Craft Engineering 1 Supplies. Phone 2580 6234 24 Schenley 2 Sears Roebuck Co 7o Sinclair 46 Socony 48 Southern 45 Southern Railroad Co. Standard Brands Co.

Standard Oil of N. J. Standard Oil of 82 Stewart Studebaker Texas Timken Rolling Bear. Union Pacific R. United Aircraft 6114 S.

Rubber U. S. Steel Corp. Western Union Tel. Co.

Westinghouse Woolworth Co. (F. Youngstown Sheet Tube. UNLISTED STOCKS Bid Cent. Hud.

Pfd. VV Cent. Hud. 4 104 Electrol Kg. Com.

Hotel 55 75 Sprague 74 78 Nest Detroit, Mich. just pay to antagonize the little if you have two policemen with you. Raymond Cobb, 40, went to the home of his estranged wife with the two officers to establish Mrs. residence for a divorce suit he planned. Mrs.

Cobtf bopped her husband with a bookend, fired a vase and a dish at the officers and then pushed one of the officers down the stairs. Cobb and one of the policemen required first aid at Receiving Hospital. 34 34 9738 22 463 36 55 56 69 5 Ask COLLINS GOOD HUNTING! Fair game on fall ground wool nubby tw eed in a great sweep of full, flared the dyed-to-match wool jersey blouse (always a target for compliments) with big pockets, wing collar, and bow tie. The belt, saddle stitched to match the fleck in the tweed! Sizes 7 to 15. Other Skirts ALL EXCLUSIVE WITH Rose, Palm Leaf Green, Black.

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