4 1. '5 3 THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1953 Cummington Fair Feature 8 Here lined up awaiting mington Fair with Haynes, front seat, who journeyed from All came dressed in the signal to enter the arena at the Cumtheir 1910. Ford are Mrs. Earl Haynes and Mr. and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Brown in back seat Petersburg, N. to take part in this show. the, attire of the era of their car which just purred along. CUMMINGTON Elderly Man Is Heat.
Victim At Annual Fair Cummington, Aug. 30-Dehnison C. Morey, 88, of this town suffered a fatal heart at the Cummington Fair tonight. His daughter, Mrs. Leon Thayer was with him at the time.
Born in West Stockbridge, Aug. 18, 1865, he spent most of his life in 'North Blandford until moving to Worthington when he was 17 years old. He was married in 1897 to Aletha Harlow, who died 1938. The family moved Cummington in 1901 and has lived here since. Besides "his daughter; Mr.
Morey leaves five, grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a brother, Henry of Cummington; and a sister, Mrs. Olive Gibbs of West in charge of Leslie. Porter Springfield. Funeral arrangements of Cummington are incomplete. BELCHERTOWN Rev.
W. D. Hackett, Family Leave for Burma Sept. 5 Belchertown, Aug. 30-Rev.
William D. Hackett and family, who have been in this country on furlough, since May, 1952, are about to return to assume their missionary duties in Burma. 5 Mr. from Hackett Idleleaves by Sept. wild Field, New York, while his family will leave about 10 days later by boat.
An opportunity to see them before six and they a leave half for years, an has been arranged to be at the absence of Congregational 8. parish Mrs. house. Hackett Mon- is day night the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William E. Shaw, of North Main St. The funeral Fred Fontaine of Day was held at the BeersStory, funeral solemn home, mass in Saturday, St. Fran- folby cis Church. George Dudley, pastor, was celebrant: Rev: George Friel Granby, deacon, and Fr.
Steven of St. Hyacinth: Seminary, subdeacon. Bearers were Philip Pelchat. Neil Cochran, George Fife, Samuel Bolduc, all of this town; Henry Duval of Amherst and Raymond Farley of South Hadley. Falls.
Burial was in St. Rose's Cemetery, South Hadley Falls, with committal services read by Fr. Dudley the grave. The Firefighter's Association is Monday GOSHEN Goshen. Aug.
30. Mrs. George Judd is chairman of arrangements for the September meeting of the Woman's Club, general Theme, "Time for Mystery." Members are asked to' meet at the James Memorial. Hall Tuesday night at 8. Hostesses in charge of refreshments are Mrs.
Helen Belck, Mrs. Harold Mollison, Mrs. Theron Dewey, Mrs. Harry Pegg and Mrs. Frank Dresses.
The engagement of BM3-c Raymond Derouin, son of Mrs. Charles LaFrenier of South Goshen, and the late Charles Derouin, to Miss Rosalie Burke, is announced by Mr. and Mrs. James of Bridge Northampton. Miss Burke attended Annunciation School and Northampton High School and is employed at the Williamsburg Brush Co.
Mr. High Derouin School prior to enlisting in the U. S. Navy in June, 1949. No dates has been set for the wedding.
HAYDENVILLE Haydenville, Aug. 30 The funeral of Mirs. Phillias Lamagdelaine of Fort Hill, who died at Dickinson Hospital Thursday morning, was held at the Mansfield funeral home Saturday morning at 8.15 followed by a high mass of requiem in St. Mary's Church at 9, Rev. Henry McKeon, the pastor, officiating.
Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Leeds, Rev. McKeon conducting the committal service. Bearers were Frank O'Brien, William Cumm, JrY, and Joseph P. Gagne, all of Haydenville, Ludger Lupien of Williamsburg, James Gleason and Charles Berube, both of Florence.
Beverly Ann Morin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fried Morin of Fort Hill, is a patient. in Dickinson Hospital. Mrs.
Harry Warner of Mountain St. will entertain the meeting of the Ladies Aid Society on Thursday afternoon at 2.30. Mrs. Raymond Gray will lead devotions. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs.
Ernest Warner, and Mrs. Robert Loomis. The Windward Islands in the British West Indies archipelago were so named because they lie full in the path of cooling northeast trade winds, says the National Geographic Society. The Leeward Island chain to the north is less exposed to prevailing winds, Thence its named HONORS DIVIDED IN HATFIELD UNIT CORPS CONTESTS Heat Holds Down Crowd; Only 19. Enter Competition Holyoke, Aug.
30 -The 'Hatfield Junior Corps of Hatfield sponsored first drum corps meet held at Mountain Park this season, but the this afternoon held down the number of spectators as well as number of drum corps units competing. It was expected that meet, by the Massachusetts Fife, Drum and Bugle Association, would attract about 50 corps; but only 19 The results, completed tonight: SENIORS PLAYING Modern Fife: first, Royal Typewriter, Hartford; 2d, Leeds. Fife, Drum and Valve Power Star Harmony, Millbury. Combination: 1st, Whip City, Westfield; 2d, Assumption, Chicopee. Valve Bugle: male, 1st, Post 70 VFW, Springfield; 2d, Black Lancers, New Britain, female, Indian Orchard Girls.
Corp Appearance: male, 1st, Power Star Harmony; 2d, Whip City, Westfield; female, Indian Orchard Girls. Major Appearance: male, 1st, Howard Buzzee, Easthampton; 2d, MacKay, Springfield; female, 1st, Barbara Dunn, Millbury; 2d, tie, Phyllis Stamm, Hartford and Beverly Elsworth, Westfield. Color Guard: 1st, Post 70 VFW, Springfield. Color Guard Drilling: 1st, Post VFW, Springfield. Twirling: male, Carroll O'Connor, Millbury; female, Barbara Ryder, Oxford Girls.
JUNIOR CLASS -PLAYING Modern Fife and Drum: male, 1st, Our Lady of Sorrows, Hartford; 2d, Precious Blood, Holyoke; female, Oxford Girls. Fife, Drum and, Bugle: male, P.N.A.. female, Millbury Girls. Combination: male, 1st, Lithuanian Americans, Worcester; 2d, St. Mary's, Ware.
Valve and Bugle: male, 1st, Granby. Juniors; 2d; P.N.A., Adams; female, Leicester Schools. Corps. Appearance: male, 1st, Granby 2d, Lithuanian Americans, Worcester; female, Millbury Girls; 2d, Leicester Schools. Breen, Our Lady of Sorrows: Major Appearance: male, Joseph.
male, 1st, Gail Webber, Millbury Girls; 2d, Margaret Vandepoel, Granby Juniors. Color Guard: male, 1st, Granby Juniors; 2d, P.N.A., Adams. Drilling: male, 1st, a P.N.A., Worcester: 2d, P.N.A.. Adams; female, Leicester Schools. Twirling: female, 1st, Beverly Adams.
Leeds; 2d, Frances Marlow, Indian Orchard. Hatfield, Aug. 30-From Springfield. comes word of the laurels in art won by a former Hatfield young man, Kenneth Kuzmeskas, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William Kuzmeskas, who his start in this field while attending Center School here. Kenneth was graduated in June from the high school in Springfield, and was presented an award for winning a nation-wide contest conducted by General Federation of Women's Clubs for Hall Mark, the award including a scholarship. During the summer he won the Southern Vermont exhibit in painting and won the state of Vermont award at. Manchester Art Center and Newbury Cracker Barrel Bazaar. He will attend Gorham State College in Maine this fall, majering in art.
Graduate Wins Laurels in Art James L. McGrath Dies in Hospital Hatfield, Aug. 30-James L. McGrath of Prospect a Hatfield's police chief for the past two years, died tonight at Cooley-Dickinson Hospital after a short The son of Dennis P. and Mary (Sheehan) McGrath, he hade been lifelong resident here.
was engaged in tobacco growing. Mr. McGrath had served as tax collector for 12 years, and constable for 25 years. He was a charter member of the Holy Name Society of St. Joseph's Church.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Agnes (Brennan) McGrath; two sons, Bernard of Florence and James Hatfield; three brothers, Robert J. and John R. of Hatfield, and Edward M. of Northampton; a sister, Mrs.
Charles J. Ahearn of Northampton; and "a grandchild. The funeral will take place Wednesday at 8.15 at the Ahearn funeral home, Northampton, with high of requiem at St. Joseph's Church, Hatfield, at 9. Burial will be in St.
Mary's tery, Northampton. Members of the Holy Name Society will meet for recitation of the rosary Tuesday at at the funeral home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Havlir and children, Mary Anna and.
Charles, have returned to Lawrenceville, after a. visit his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Michael M. Havlir of West Hatfield.
Hrs. Michael Havlir's father, Benjamin Sabo, returned to Emporia, with them, after a stay here. The marriage of. Miss Barbara Ann daughter of Mr. and Charles W.
Ryan of North Main to Charles John Faulstich, II, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Faulstich of Wilder West Springfield, will take place Saturday, Sept. 5. at Hatfield Congregational Church with a reception in the church parlors.
VISITORS SPEND MORE ing Ottawa 1952 spent Visitors a total to of Canada dur- 000, or $2,000,000 more than in South Deerfield Has New Gym Dedication exercises for the new in South Deerfield were held Sunday parts in the speaking program, were, Sumner Whittier, Chairman Timothy Committee; Chairman C. E. Parsons of Rep. Philip' Whitmore of SHELBURNE Only Two of Seven In Vehicle Injured In Spill Off Road sons escaped serious injury at 6.20 Shelburne, Aug. 30-Seven pertonight when the car in which they were down- riding steep left the embankment road, 162 traveled feet and 'to a rest on all.
four wheels in a field on Route 2, a short distance west of the intersection of -the Colrain Rd. State police at Shelburne Falls said the was Lincoln L. Archer, 42, Willard Hartford, who was eastbound at the time and apparently lost control in attempting to pass a line of traffic. Injured were the driver, who sustained a cut on the nose, and passenger, Linda Ripold, three, of Turners who. had bump on the forehead.
First aid was given by a nurse, Mrs. Gwen Burnside of Ashfield, and the car was returned to the highway by two passing motorists. Escaping injury were Sadie Archer, 36, Gail Archer, 15 and Mary Archer, all of Hartford, Mona Ripold, '58, and Beverly Ripold, five, all of Turners Falls. Trooper John. O'Connell investigated.
State police also reported a minor mishap at 6.15 in Charlemont near the India Plaza. A car operated by Mrs. Ora B. Carmel, 56, of 1218 West Pittsfield, stopped and her car was struck in rear a car operated by Mrs. Florence Dion, 54, of Commonwealth Attleboro Falls.
Damage was slight. EASTHAMPTON NORMA M. MEGGISON TO WED EDWARD PINA Easthampton, Aug. 30 The wedding of Miss Norma M. Meggison, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Meggison. of 14 Summer Edward I. Pina, 'son Mr. and Mrs.
Francisco I. Pina of 2 Margin New Bedford, will take place Monday at 8 in Notre Dame Church. Rev. Leon Sauvageau, pastor, will perform the service. Miss Margaret Hefferon McGowan maid honor and William III of Willimansett will serve as best man.
A wedding breakfast, given by the bride's sisters, Miss Alice Meggison and Mrs. John Avery, will follow at 265 Main St. Miss Meggison was born in Easthampton, is a graduate of Easthampton High School, and attended the University of Mass. Mr. Pina was born in New Bedford, was graduated from the versity of Massachusetts with a B.
S. degree and will return there in September to study for his ters. The couple will live in Pelham. Military Service tary funeral of Pfc. Alcide H.
LaEasthampton, Aug. 30-The milimoureux, who was killed in Korea June 13; was Saturday morning at the 'home of his parents, Mr. and Mr. A. H.
Lamoureux of 8 Briggs St. with a solemn high mass of requiem in Notre Dame Church. Rev. Jules Betournay, of the Sacred Church, Northampton, was celebrant; Rev. Leon Sauvageau, pastor of Notre Dame Church, deacon, and Rev.
Norman Belisle, assistant pastor, subdeacon. Color bearers of the military detail were Howard Belrose, Victor: Lafreniere, Joseph Sudnick and James Ramsey; color guards were Gordon Root and Atty. Herbert Kugler. The firing squad under the command of John Mitchell included Alfred Goyette, Emile Tessier, John Ramsey, Albert LaLibertie, Raymond Lucier, Patrick McCarthy, Ernest Parrow and Stanley. Pawlikowski.
Bearers Joseph Wallace. Reginald LaPointe, Harry Shakarian. Frank Priest; Michael Dulaski and Chester Duda. Burial was in St. Brigid's Cemetery with Rev.
Sauvageau officiating. Taps were sounded by Arlan Wekaeth of Westover Field. The flag was presented to the family by the military escort, Sgt. Charles Davis of Boston. Mrs.
Francis Laprade of 63 Ferry St. was taken to the CooleyDickinson Hospital in the town ambulance Saturday. Miss Vivian Burati, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Italo Buratti of South St.
returned to Charlotte, N. by plane Saturday. During the eruption of Mt. Kat mai, Alaska, in 1912, great was the fall of dust, or that for two days and three nights the town of Kodiak was in almost complete darkness. lantern, held at arm's length, could not be seen, says the National Geographic Society.
GREENFIELD NORTHAMPTON 20 HOPEFULS Northampton, Aug. 30 least 20 young women, representing practically every town in the Pioneer Valley tobacco growing area, will compete for the title of tobacco queen and a trip to Bermuda at the tobacco festival to be staged at the Three County Fair next week. The 136th annual fair will open next Sunday and run through Sept. 12 and the six day running horse ace meet, which begins Labor Day, is expected to attract a new aigh attendance for the local show. Previous high attendance at a fair aere is slightly less than 100,000 for the week.
The tobacco festival which Three County Fair officials agreed to sponsor after this year's festival Hartford, was cancelled. Is expected substanially boost Chis year's attendance and push it past, the 100,000 mark for the first time in history. Preliminaries in the queen contesht will. be staged Vednesday at the fair and the 'inals and announcement a of the queen will be Friday night. There vill be incidental entertainment luring the festival activities on both nights.
a Arrangements were being ions completed to be erected in the downspecial decora.own area, announcing that this tobacco festival will be staged in his city, the heart of the Connecticut tobacco Talley: Among the decorations will growing area of the tobacco racks, with suitable signs affixed, which will islands be of sta- the Main. ioned on Pleasant the Sts. intraffic this week. sepseotographs of the candidates win- for low queen of a will be Main St. store "this week displayed and the winner will be chosen on the basis of votes to be' cast in the es1.
4. tablishments belonging. 'to Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce. 1- ENTER QUEEN TEST AT FAIR Tobacco Festival Expected To Break Attendance Records 3 Dickinson Group Holds Reunion William Northampton, R. Cutter of Crescent St.
30-Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mason of attending Williamsburg the 83d reunion of the were among those Family Association of Dickinson America, held the Mr. and Mrs.
Merton Dickinson of Windsor, Conn. famiForty-nine members the ly setts, Pennsylvania and Indiana, from Connecticut, Massachuwere present. Thirty descendants of Joseph Dickinson, son of Na- of thaniel Dickinson, who was one the first settlers. of Hadley, was the largest delegation responding to the roll call. Merton Dickinson of Windsor the was re president of association, Ralph Mason, of Williamsburg was elected vicepresident.
Mrs. Mary Dickinson Cutter of this city. was chosen of East Hartford, was electsecretary and Mrs. Laura Loomer ed treasurer. 4 Bruno-Adamcik Wedding Held Northampton, Aug.
30-Joan daughter Ann Bruno of 40 Roe of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Bruno of Griswoldyille F. Adamcik.
son of became the bride Mrs. Joseph Adamcik of West North Hatfield, a ceremony this morning in Holy Trinity Church, Hatfield. Rev. Ladislaus A. Rys, pastor, performed the double ring ceremony.
Attending the bride was Miss Verda Rabideau of Easthampton as maid of honor and Miss -Dolores Kowalczyk of Easthampton and Mrs. John Murphy of Northhampton, as bridesmaids. Walter Sadowski of Suffield, was best man and the ushers were Robert Bruno of Griswoldville and John Murphy of Northampton. Following the church service, a reception was held in White Eagle Hall in Strong with 300 present. After a tour of the south, Mr.
Mrs. Adamcik will reside in West North Hatfield, and will be at home after Sept. 9. The bride is a native of Colrain, was educated graduated at from Arms the Academy Cooley Dickey inson Hospital School of Nursing in 1951. She has been employed at the hospital as assistant night Mr.
Adamcik was born in Hatfield, graduated from Smith's. School and was recently discharged from the Army. He is now employed by the Kollmorgen Optical Co. here. Theater Schedules Academy of Music-'Thunder South," at 3.50, 7.20.
Bay" at 1.50, 5.20, "Column in Master of Ballantrae" at. 3, 6.05, 9.10; "The Affairs of Dobie Gillis" at 1.35, 4.40, 7.45. To Study in France Northampton, Aug. 30-Two June graduates of Smith College will spend the academic year of 1953- 54 in France, it was announced recently by the Institute of International Education. A Miss Patricia Weed, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Roger Weed, 94 Village Dedham, has been awarded a fellowship to the University of Paris. Miss Rachel Charpentier, daughter of and Mrs. Victor Charpentier, Ware, has been appointed to an assistantship at the Lycee de, Filles de Bordeaux at Gironde.
Northampton, Aug. 30 Members of the Northampton Barbershop Quartet society wi.l have their final tuneup for: their featured performance at the Three County Fair next Sunday, opening day, at Franco-American Hall in Strong Monday at 8 p. m. All members are asked to be on hand for the rehearsal. 14 Northwest Breeze Halts Mercury Northmpton, Aug.
30 This'area basked in relatively cool weather today as a northwest. breeze prevented the from reaching Saturday's high 98. Top reading of the day in this city today was a "cool" 96 which was tempered by the slight breeze. Public swimming pools and beaches along the Connecticut River and the Leeds reservoir pool were among the more popular spots of the day here and Look Park was reported crowded to capacity by picknickers seeking relief from the heat, Traffic. in this area.
however, was. reported only moderate by state and, local police who said most motorists were taking to the shaded back roads than the main ways as they sought to get away from the heat. Up to a late hour there had been no traffic accidents in this area. AMHERST Kimball-Page Reunion Held Amherst. Aug.
Fifty attendthe Page reunion today the home of Airs, Grace Kimball. Harkness the group organized-as the Kimball Association. Mrs. Kimball was named president and Miss Ethel Page treasurer. Those attending were from Belchertown, Springfield, Warren, Amherst and vicinity, Middletown, Hartford.
New York City and Metuchen, N. Funeral of Mrs. Bertha Anna Barnes, wife of George D. Barnes 96 Blue Hills will be held at the Folson chapel. 67 Belgrade Roslindale, Tuesday at 11 m.
will be in the Forrest Hills Cemetery, Boston. Arrange ments charge of the Douglass funeral service, Amherst. Calling hours will be omitted. Amherst Theater "Thunder Bay," 2:30, 6:30, 8:45. Amherst, Aug.
30 The wedding GIBSON Miss Dorothy Ann Gibson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton W. Gibson of 111 Dagon and Wilbur Lee Hartman, of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilber C. Hartman of 37 Cosby was held Saturday afternoon Wesley Methodist Church. Rev. James H. performed the double-ring ceremony.
Mrs. Charles O. Pierce of Amherst was the organist and Mrs. Harlan L. Paige, soloist sang.
Miss Joan C. Gibson, of Amherst. sister of the a bride was maid of honor. Miss Jane Hartman, of Amherst, sister of the gridegroom. Miss Nancy M.
Post of Hadley and Miss Marion L. Crowley of Swampscott were bridesmaids. John Ellis, of Chicago, was bestman. Ushers were Donald Kane, of Springfield, Grovi Perez of Springfield, John of Dawling, New York, and John Parker of South Weymouth cousin of the bride. A reception was held in the church Fellowship Hall, and the couple left on a trip of unannounced destination.
They will make their home at 316 East Falls Ithaca, N. Y. The Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans will meet Tuesday evening at 8 p. m. in Odd Fellows Hall.
Prof. and Mrs. Arnold D. Rhodes have returned from several weeks at their cabin in Crawford Notch, N. Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Hill and H. family of Natick have here. returned from Dr. Mrs.
Arthur C. Utrecht visiting relatives and son, Jan and daghter, Kristina of Cincinnati, have returned to their home by motor after spending month with Mrs. Utrecht's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Boluch of Baker St.
ATHOL Athol, Aug. 30-The Junior Legion baseball team, Zone 4-A-champion of Northern Worcester County, will be the guest of the Edward H. Phillips American Legion, Home. on September 8. at the Legion R.
Kimball, soThe 237 funeral of Crescent Harold long at the J. F. Higgins funeral Athol call fireman, was held today, with Rev. Clarence F. Avey officiating.
Burial was in South Cemetery, Orange. He was appointed had a call fireman Jan. 1915, and served the Fire Department ever since. He had resided in Athol for 40 years and. was also a long-time employee of the Union Twist Drill Co.
Approximately 2000 persons. attended yesterday's seventh annual clambake and field day of the Union Twist Drill Company at the Athletic Field. The Twisters' Fun Club was in general charge of the entire day with Charles Reger and Edgar Mallet as general chairmen. Mrs. Caroline Butterworth; of Main St.
has returned from visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles LcClerc of Salem 3 CHARLES O. MILES Northampton, Aug. 30-Charles 0. Miles of Brockton, formerly of this city, died today at his home.
He was born in Northampton; son of the late Edmund and Kathleen (Jones) Miles and lived here for many. He was a member of old Co. National Guard unit here. Surviving son; three brothers, Robert of Northampton, Milo of East Longmeadow and Irving of Springfield; a sister, Mrs. Joseph Laflamme of this city; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be at -the Reynolds funeral home, 71 King Wednesday afternoon and burial in Bridge St. Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p. m. Monday.
CUTTED RETURNS Northampton, Aug. 30-Lt. Col. James F. Cutter, son of Mrs.
William R. Cutter of. 211 Elm en route to this country after being hospitalized in Formosa. His new assignment is in G-1, Department of the Army, at the Pentagon in Washington. tai LODGE OF MOOSE TO PLAY HOSTS Two-State Convention List- 9 ed Sept.
3-6 Greenfield, Aug. 30-'The Greenfield Lodge of Moose will play host to the Massachusetts-Rhode Island Association at the annual convention Sept. 3 through 6 at the local Moose Home on School St. The convention will open Thursa day evening with a class initiation in honor of the Mooseheart foot-. ball team which will come from Illinois to a game with Holy Cross High School in New Haven on Oct.
24. On Friday morning there will be registrations from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m.
at the Moose Home and Weldon Hotel. The convention will get underway at 2 p. m. The 25 Club Party will take place at the Moose Home Friday at 4.30. On Saturday morning the business meeting will be at 10 at the Weldon Hotel Saturday at 7 and the convention ball' will be at 9 at the Moose home.
On Saturday at 11 and at 2 there will be tours of the historical town of Old Deerfield transportation provided. Joseph. Regali, immediate past governor of the lodge, is chairman of the convention committee. Veterans Memorial. Gymnasium afternoon.
Taking prominent from left to right, Lt. Gov. G. Kelliher of the School the Building Committee and Sunderland. PELHAM Pelham Program Scheduled Sept.
12 Aug. 30-On Sept. 12, the people of Pelham will be host to friends and neighbors in the oldest actively used town meeting house in New England. In the morning, competitive activities for all will begin at 10, followed by a business meeting at 11.15 and dinner at 12. The afternoon program will feature special music, speaking, exhibitions and square dancing.
One exhibit, indicating progress in the development of fishing rods, will be staged by the Montague Rod and Reel Co. As a climax to this offering. representativs of the company will give an exhibition of expert bait and casting. A nursery, under adult supervision will be provided by the Girl Scouts of Pelham, Troop 2. The usual sales will be held by church groups.
SOUTHAMPTON Three Springfield Men Are Arrested Southampton, Aug. 30-An 18- year-old Springfield youth and two juveniles were arrested at Couture's Grove here tonight when police broke up a gang of about 16 -Springfield boys who had been creating a disturbance. Police said most of the boys involved Simon were Frangie Armory Springfield, was charged with drunkenness and disturbing the peace by local police and he and two juveniles were locked up in Easthampton jail. Worth' Aug. 30 Fourth annual exhibition of the Palette and Trowel Club will take place Labor Day week end at the Town Hall in Worthington.
The hall will be open from 2 to 9 Saturday and Sunday, and 10 to 5 Monday. Not more than two paintings will be accepted from any one artist. There will be classes for amateurs and professionals. Judges will be Stuart Henry of Pittsfield Art Museum, Joseph Jenny, artist, of Pittsfield and Miss Jessie Morse of Springfield, a former Hartford art Four classes have been planned for the flower exhibition; one for specimens, one for arrangements of flowers, one for decorative arrange- one ments other than flowers, for children's arrangements. Judges will be Richard Keyes of Florence, Mrs.
Stanley Shirk and Emerson Davis of Worthington. Mrs. W. Warren Rausch is chairman, assisted, by Mrs. Robert P.
Lane, F. Glidden, Mrs. Donald Thompson, Mrs. Franklyn Hitchco*ck, Miss Jane Tuttle Mrs. Lawrence Mason.
WORTHINGTON Trowel Club Show To Open Sept. 5 WILLIAMSBURG. TAX BILLS MAILED bara Swanda: tax collector, has Williamsburg, Aug. 30-Mrs: Barmailed tax bills for real' estate amounting. to $107,198.33,, as compared with $95,899.98 last year, and personal estate bills amounting to $12,568.29 as compared with 355.36 in 1953.
Taxpoyers seeking abatements or corrections on their valuations must apply in writing to the Board of Assessors. Veterans who are exempt from taxation possible, are asked to file as early and they must obtain their disa- Adbility rating from the Veterans ministration, whether or not they have received the Purple Heart. Miss Helen Drake is chairman of the Williamsburg exhibit at the flower show of Hillside Pomona Grange at Cummington on Tuesday night, and Mrs. Harry Tower is in charge of a dining room arrangement on a card table. Supper will be at 7, and be followed by a business meeting and election officers at 8.30.
Mr. and Mrs. George Oliver of North St. have purchased a building lot in the Ernest Graves development in South and: plan to begin building a new house in the near future. Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Learned and child, moved yesterday from Florence to the Hathaway apartment on Main Street. guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Meek Lloyd of North St. are their sons-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. James O'Brien and three daughters of Morris Plains, N. and Mr.
and Mrs. George Middendorf and two children of Flushing. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Emerson of Brier Hill born at Dickinson a Hospital, died yesterday and burial was Saturday in Bryant Cemetery, Cummington.
of Dew Adds Fire Hazard Temperature Soars for Second Day to 100 Point Geenfield, Aug. 30-Once again the mercury soared to the 100 mark on lower Federal St. late this afternoon. The mark was the same as late afternoon on Saturday, but for most persons it was not as' bad for there was an opportunity today to find a cool spot and more comfort. Despite the unusually dry conditions which have prevailed for days in the county there were no forest fires reported in the Franklin County area during the day today.
William Bennett, state 1: fire warden. said. Today. was even worse than yetserday, Bennett said, because there was little dew on the ground this morning. Many times, the danger in this section reduced by the large amount of morning due and the appearance of morning mist during such hot and sultry periods.
Lighter and Fluid Has Jim Jumping Greenfield, Aug. 30-Burning pine needles near the spot where yesterday a shack was burned setting land fire Farm, to nearby resulted brush in a new call at the Holfor the fire department this afternoon. The new blaze was quickly checked. Firemen had been' called there yesterday afternoon, and Deputy Chief Charles Ricker said that today's fire was apparently caused by rekindling of yesterday's fire. Other call received by the department today was to the home of James Hebert of 10 Southern Ave.
where James, 12, had dropped a fluid flaring which cigaret had lighter on into the lighter floor. He said he was attempting to fill spilled the lighter to kindle rubbish in the yard. The lighter flared and he dropped it but also kicked over the full can, which also ignited. There was no damage and the family, had firemen checked arrived, most of Ricker the said. Greenfield, Aug.
30 Larmon blind humorist and philosopher will be the speaker for the opening fall meeting of the Lions Club Tuesday evening at the Veldon Hotel. Sherwood spoke before club members two years ago. A report will be made sale of tickets for the football season. Gotilteb Koch will offer a talk on the International Rotary Convention in Paris at the meeting of Rotary Club Wednesday evening at the Weldon Hotel. The club has voted to donate $10 toward the expense of production of a colored picture of' the Boy Scout Jamboree in California.
Lions, Rotary Schedule Speakers for Meetings Milk Goes Up One Cent Greenfield, Aug. 30-Effective Tuesday Franklin County residents will pay a ce- more for a quart of milk. The price rise has been expected, and local dealers were informed of the increase by the Milk Control Board last week. Federally controlled areas had already been informed of the increase. A drop in production during the months of June and July was said to be the chief cause for the price increase.
112 Volunteer In Week for CD 4. Greenfield, Aug. 30-A total of 112 civil defense work volunteeceived in a special campaign conducted last week during the showing of the motion picture "War of the Worlds" at the Garden A special rescue truck was displayed and the Auxiliary Police and others were on duty during the showing of the film. William F. Casey, director of Civil Defense, that some 25 per cent were from out of town but their names will be transferred to the directors in their respective towns.
There were 22 signed on Wednesday, 33 on Thursday, three on Friday and 54 last night, he said. Auxiliary Firemen William Weissenborn and Howard Cobb assisted last night while a women workers were Peggy and Mrs. Rose Coyne. Auxiliary police on duty throughtout the showing of the movie were L. G.
Massey, administrative assistant, Sgt. Garnet Quick, John Thompson, F. Smith, J. Wood, Maurice Taylor, Danieles Sullivan, Ignatz Waryaz, Harry Schryver, Aldrich, W. Lockard and S.
Saunders. 4. Auto Smashes Window; Driver Faces Charges Greenfield, Aug. 30 Charged with being the 'operator of a car which smashed a plate glass window at the Harris and Son Plumbing Shop' on Wells St. Saturday night, Harry W.
Gibson, 54, of 136 Main St. will be charged with op erating under the influence in trict Court Monday morning. Police said that the Gibson car cut too close to the Harris block in parking in the alleyway between that building and the nearby Home Furnishings Store. Patrolmen Andrew Conrad and William Maxam investigated. Police Find Sneakers, Cane; Want Owners Greenfield, Aug.
30--Police are holding a cane and a pair of sneakers which were left by persons in the downtown area during the week end. The cane was found at the corner of Main and Federal Sts. at the Franklin Savings Institution. The sneakers were found the comfort station on the common. Capt.
John F. Murphy' said the owners may claim their property by offering identification at police headquarters. CHESTERFIELD Chesterfield, Aug. 30-Hillside Pomona Grange will meet Sept. 1 at Cummington.
This is a change of date. The annual flower show will take place. Eugene Titus will be in charge of the Chesterfield exhibit. The meeting will open at 8.30. Officers will be elected.
A supper will be served at 7. Mr. and Mrs. David LeDuc parents of a daughter, Charlenc Frances, born Thursday in Noble Hospital, Westfield. Grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. "Wilbur Wickland and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley LeDuc. Rep.
Charles A. Bisbee, Jr. has been named to a special commission by Charles speaker of the House of Repre-' sentatives. He will serve as. a member of the legislative recess commission which will make' recommendations to the next Legislature on methods of redistricting the 13 congressional districts the state.
DRIVE- IN NORTH FIELD, MOHAWK TRAIL ROUTE 63 NORTHFIELD I MI. WEST OF SHELBURNE FALLS ROAD ON ROUTE 2. Last Showing Tonight of Last Showing Tonight of "THE KID FROM LEFT FIELD" "THE GIRL FROM NEXT DOOR" and and 'FRANCIS COVERS THE BIG TOWN' Coming 4- Wed. and Thurs: "THE REDHEAD FROM WYOMING" Jeff Chandler and Faith Domergue Coming and Thurs. in Ann Sheridan and Sterling Hayden "The Great Sioux Uprising" in Loretta in' Young technicolor and John plus Forsythe "TAKE ME TO In in technicolor plus "It Happens Every Dan Dailey and Anne Cancroft Always Selected Added Attractions "THE KID FROM LEFT FIELD" NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY KIDDIELAND, open EVENING EVERV SUN.
HOLIDAY AFTERNOONS -A 1. LA Pi i 1 Mrs. Franklyn A a a.
