The Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

May 24, 1948

Publication:

The Republicani

Location:

Springfield, Massachusetts

Issue Date:

Monday, May 24, 1948

Page:

2

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2 IVE SOLDIERS HURT AS AUTO CRASHES POLE Three in Westover Hospital With Serious Injuries Car Crossed Railroad Tracks Chicopee May 24 Three soldiers from Westover Air orce Base were seriously injured and two others slightly hurt early today when the rar In which they were riding climbed the railroad embankment 150 feet north of the Church Manufacturing Co crossed three sets of tracks and crashed against a concrete signal post Seriously injured and held in the base hospital are Donald 1 Jackson of Canadian Tex James A Leary 21 of Charlotte and Eugene Johnson of Navaseta Tex Released from the hospital after treatment were Stevens 20 and George Bicliardson 23 Chicopee police took the men to the base hospital following the crash but had not as yet determined the driver of the vehicle Hospital officials said the three mon suffered deep lacerations of the face and scalp and that all suffered fromshock OVER WILL SING TONIGHT in the Municipal at Mayor Dan open the program The program is Calvary Baptist Rev James Ht "Wings Over popular Ne gro choir will sing Auditorium tonight icl Brunton willwith a short talk sponsored by Mt Church of which lamer is pastor TWO AGAWAM YOUTHS INED ATER BATTLE Charged with breach of tho peace yesterday in Agawam John Kane it 63 Surrey Rd and Richard Breyette of 65 Southworth St WestSpringfield wfrre fined $10 each in IHstrict Court today The you sr men were arrested by Agawam police following a fight in that town A I A XKS We wish to thank our relatives friends and neighbors for their kind expression of sympathy and also for the many floral tributes for the loss of our dear mother and Ljved sister MR MRS WILBERT EDWARDS MR MRS CHARLES AIRCHILD MR MRS DuNALD STRANGE IX MEMORIAM In Iovine memory nf niy husband I eon Louis Surrette who died May 21 one yar ago today year ago today God tqok you borne It wa His will But within my heart you liveth still Sadlv missed bv hi wife and children DOROTHY SURRETTE In loving memory of BORTOIo BERTEL LI who passed atvay May 21 IV 19 IN MEMORIAM We will not frrtret you Hr do we intend to We think you often And will to the end Gone and forgotten Ry some yu may be But dear tn cur memories You ever will be mlsd bv wife and rhildrefl MRS MARY BE KTELLI a CHILDREN IN MEMORIAM In loving men ory of my dear husband and father RANK SPAGNA who passed away Muy 24 1943 i We are lonesome dear And sd are today or life is not the earn Since you have passed away A wonderful worker loyal true On1 in a million that was you Quickly and suddenly rame the call Your sudden death surprised us all Sadly missed by his WIE and CHIL DREN DIED DUCLOa Killed in Saipan lune 1u 15)44 Corp Edward Ducios son of Mrs Gertrude DuHos and the late Edward Ducios of 191 Morton St West Spring field Military funeral from the Toomey funeral hone 101 5 Westfield St West Springfield Tuesday at 8 a fol lowed by a solemn mass of requiem at St Thomas Church at 9 Burial will be in St Thtmus Ceme ry Wesson Hospital the 21st Edward Ducios husband of Ge trade (Londergan) Ducios of 194 Morton St West Springfield Military funeral from tne Toomey funeral home i(65 Westfield St West Springfield Tuesday morning at 8 followed by solemn high mas nf requiem at St Thomas Church at 9 Burial will be in St Thomas Ceme I In thiR city the 20th James ELLIS 73 of 71 Bond St uneral serv ices from Byon funeral home Monday at I Buriat in Oak Grnve Cemetery HALEY Tu this city the 23d Delia (Clune) Haley widow of Patrick Haley neral from the Gleason funeral home 73 1 State St Wednesday at 730 a Re quiem high muss in St Michael Cathed ral nt 815 Burial in St Michael's Ce metery JACOBSON In eeding Hills the 23d Mrs Hannah (Widen) Jacobson wife of John acobson of 45 Hall St eeding Hills funeral services from the Curran unes funeral hom*o Tuesday at 2 Burial Springfield St Cemetery Calling hours Monday evening 7 9 Tn rson the 23d Alice Watkin sm Kimber widow of John Kimber of 97 Main St Monson Private funeral services will be held Tuesday from the Lombard funeral Home Burial in HilHidv Cemetery RICHARDS Tn Palmer May 23rd Mary (Sykes) Richards widow of DeWitt Rieh ardd uneral services will he held in the home of Bert Beers Tuesclnv nt 2 in Rev rank Bloxham will officiate Burial will be in Oak Knoll Cenwivry Mrs Rich ards may be seen anytime RANK Mjg BEAUTIUL Moderately STORE GREENHOUSES 133 STATE ST 121 Columbus Av1T 7 0235 24214 a it SPECIALISTS OR OVER 50 YEARS Str 12 fye5 St Tl 2 3107 Orrnllut 431 ftgy St Tl 3 9013 I LOWERS UNERAL LOWERS Attractively Arranged SPRAYS and WREATHE Moderately Priced lower 22 24 Vrnon St Tl 3 3104 THE SPRINGIELDDAILY NEWS SPRINGIELD MASS MONDAY' MAY 241918 City Men Shake Hands' With Duke and duch*ess Two Springfield men shook hands with the Duke and Duch ess of Windsor Saturday night in New York City and came back with a firm admiration for the couple Attending the annual Empire Day ball held in He 9th Regiment Armory red Stevens of 122 Wayne St president of the Order of St George Springfield Lodge and Leslie Jackson a past com mander of the British War Vet erans passed through the re ceiving line to wish the couple well Mr Jackson was with the honor guard WESTINGHOUSE WORKERS BACK 1300 Layoff Ends Here as Mansfield Slowdown Is Settled Westinghouse Corp resumed near normal operations at its East Spring field plant today returning close to 1300 workers to their jobs in the domestic refrigeration department Works Manager Janies Weaver said production has been stepped un at tlie corporation's Mansfield Ohio plant where a slowdown caused last week's heavy layoff here "We are practically back to normal" the local manager affirmed "and re ports from Mansfield indicate thev are starting out again at full force which is doubly encouraging'' Obituary CPL BODY ARRIVES BY PLANE The body of Cpl Hdward Ducios arrived in this city last night from Newark where it was flown from the Pacific by special arrange ment so that tli soldier and his father KJward Ducios of 294 Mor ton St West Springfield who died rida may be buried together double funeral will be at the Toomey funeral home West Springfield Tuesday at 8 with solemn requiem high mass in St Thomas Church West Springfield at 9 Burial will be in St Thomas Cemetery Jliss Huth Soloinan Miss Huth Soloman 15 daughter of Mrs Esher Soloman of 9 Elwood Dr this city a student at the High School' of Commerce died at Beth Israel Hos pital Boston last night after a long illness She had been a student of Boorman's School of Dance in this city and became quite accomplished as a tap dancer and character actress dancer At Commerce whe was a member of the Phi Delta Sorority Besides her mother she leaves two sisters Miriam ami Nancy and a brother Seamon Soloman all at home Tite body arrived here this afternoon and following funeral services at her home burial was in Beth El Cemetery West Springfield Kabbi Naphtaii rishberg officiated Mrs John I Jacobson Mrs Hannah (Widen) Jacobson 85 wife of John 'Jacobson of 45 Hall St eeding Hills died at her home Sunday she was born in Swe den Sept 14 isti" and lived for 30 years in eeding Hills She was a member of Bethesda Lutheran Church She leaves besides her husband a son Gunnar of West Springfield: and a brother Algot of Sweden The fu neral will be at the Curran Jones fu neral home West Springfield Tues day at 2 1'ev Carl Nelson officiat ing Burial will be in Springfield St Cemetery eeding Hills riends may call at the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 Alexander Za widowski Alexander Zawidowski 65 of 117 'Jefferson Ave died Sunday at Spring field Hospital Born in Poland he lived her 22 years He was employed at the American Saw Manufacturing Co was a member of Pilsudski So ciety and the International Workers Union He leaves two daughters Mrs John Langone and Mrs John Bzubck two stepsons Peter and Albert May otte all of this city a brother John of Chicopee and three grandchildren The funeral will be Wednesday at 8 a at the Rypysc funeral home 130 Carew St followed by requiem high mass at St Joseph's Polish National Catholic Church at 9 Burial will be in St Joseph's Cemetery Mrs Pella Haley Mrs Delia (Clune) Haley of 30 Sherman St died yesterday She was the widow of the lat Patrick Haley She leaves two sons Dr Rob ert Haley Longmeadow and Jam Henry Haley of Now York: alaughter Mrs William If Walsh of 1)1 El REDDING In Holyoke Muy Redding loj etch St uneral from the John Shea fuiu iat home Tuedny 815 followed by solemn high mass of requiem at St Patrick's Chapel atljw Burial will ry ery TH In Tcwskbury the 22mf" John 72 formerly of Chester uneral from the HnlA funeral home Tuesday at 2 jn Burial in Bland ord Cen ter Cent ry Tib in palmer Ha rrv Thompson husband of Madeline (Adama) fhomppon Services to be held at the Uni versalist Cnurch Tuesday May 25 2 Burial Oak Knoll Cemeterv Mr Thompson mav seen at the parlors of Palmer uneral Service Mondav 2 57 11 TWISS At Three Rivers the 23d Kate A Twiss of Main St aunt of rank and Nellie Twiss uneral 'Tuesday morning at s3i) from he home Belanger funeral service VAN MATER In Westfield the 24th Elmn etta (Hall) Van Mater wife of rancis Van Mater of 82 Main St Westfield uneral services ft cm the Healev fu neral home Broad St Westfield Wednesday it 2(V Burial in The Nt Ctn a to South i A LSH I ti West field the 22d wliTlam Walsh of 4 Lewis St Westfield uneral Tuesday at 815 a tn at the Robert Cusack funeral home Main St Westfield followed by a solemn high maM of re quiem at St Church at It Burial MH be in St Mary's Cemetery riends may call Sunday after 2 and Mon day weaver Jn Africa Jan 18 iiMfR irst Lt Donald Weaver husband of Janet Waterbury) Weaver of 154 Memorial Ave West Springfield and son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Wen Ver of 171G Dwight Street Springfield uneral serv ices et the parlors of the Dickinson Streeter Company 3ti5 30" State St Wednesday nt 200 with nn organ prelude nt Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery riends may call at the parlors Tmsday evening In this city the 2 Jrd A lex nnder Zawidowski of 117 Jefferson Ave uneral Wednesday at 8 a from Ryp syc funeral home 130 Carew St Requiem high mass at St Joseph Polish National Catholic Church at 9 Burial In St Joseph Cemetery WILLIAM LEMAY MISSING SINCE JAN 12 SOUGHT Montague amily Appeals for Information On Dac Who Disappeared An appeal to William Lemay miss ing since January 12 to return home nr to anyone who lias any information of his whereabouts to contact mem bers of the family was made today by Mrs Lemay of Star lioiite Mon tague 5 14 years old daughter of Hie eotiple is emotionally ill over the loss of her father and litts joined in the public appeal "Bill" Mrs Lemav wrote in an open A wax' vW Sift WILLIAM IUMAY letter to her husband "The children and 1 are still waiting for you at our own home in Leverett Won't you please come out and see us if only for a visit The children and I need you and love you give us a chance t'o talk to you don't give up everything you have worked so hard for in the past Please come home to us Bill and we can all be happy Addressing another part of He let ter to the public Mrs Lemay wrote: anyone having any informa tion which may help us in locating William Lemay missing since Janu ary 12 please write Co mo and give all the information lie Jit Vernon A': a sister Mrs Margaret Moore of this city and three grandchildren She was a mem ber of St Valerian Court MCO The funeral will be held Wednesday at 730 at the Gleason funeral home Eugene Heath Eugene Heath of Maynard St died Saturday night Born in New port he had resided in this city 20 years and had been employed as a painter and paper hanger He leaves no near relatives The funeral service will be the Byron funeral tomorrow morming at 10 Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery Clare mont Mrs Hebert MtCntin Mrs Robert McCann of 31 Noble St died Saturday in Holy Ghost Hos pital Cambridge She leaves three brothers Alfred elix and Ernest D'Anjou and two sisters Miss Georgi anra D'Anjou and Mrs Donald Rac all of this city The funeral will be at the Laurin funeral home in Lowell followed by a requiem high mass in Ste Joanne of Arc Church Lowell at 9 Tuesday unerals The funeral of John Saunders of 2142 Milin St took place this morning at the Byron funeral hbnte Rev Walter Swisher officiated The bearers were red Paul and Albert Teters and Arthur Daigneau Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery The funeral of Joseph Gladfelter son of Mrs Catherine (Daley) Gladfelter and the late Henry Gladfelter of 29 Clinton St took place this morning at the Edward O'Donnell funeral home followed by a requiem high mass in Sacred Heart Church Rev rancis Tower was the celebrant The bearers were Delbert Wood Earl Gildea Christopher Spery and Ralph Gladfelter Rev Walter Joyce read the committal prayers at the grave in St Mary's Cemetery Westfield The funeral of Jbhu 'IcCnrthy husband of the kite Martha (Mans field) McCarthy of 38 Greenwood St St took place this morning at the Edward funeral home followed by a requiem high mass in Sacred Heart Church Rev Henry McKeon was the celebrant The bear ers were Janies Rooney James' la herty Timothy Teuton Mc Carthy atrick Daley and Thomas MacAlear McKeon read the com mittal prayers at the grave in St Michael's Cemetery The funeral of Mrs Ruth Burn ett wife of Louis Burnett of 4 4 Clark St was held at the Graham funeral homethis afternoon with Rev Walter Swisher officiating Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery The funeral of Emil ougled o( 351U Main St wts held at the Gra ham funeral home today with Rev Cail Nelson officiating' Burial was in Bay Tath Cemetery The funeral of Miss Bridie Bresna han of 3U7 Union St was held at the State St parlors of Sampson Co today followed by a solemn requiem high mass in St Michael's Cathedral Rev John Mitchell was celebrant assisted by Rev James Sears dea con and Rev Bernard Doheny subtle icon Bearers were Tatriek itzgerald Daniel Kennedy Maurice itzgerald Michael Manning Cail Travers and Michael Manning Sears read prayers at the grave in St Michael's Cemetery MERCHANT MA HIKE A regular meeting of the Merchant Marine Veterans will be held tomor row night at 745 at tlie YMCA Tians will be made for the Maritime Day memorial service to be held In Bos ton Juno 6 Information regarding the activities Is available from Robert I Lieble of 735 Belmont Ave or Comdr Harmon Smith of 69 Tearl St Chicago Mayor Gets Brunton Note Mayor Marlin hennelly of Chicago is shown above receiving Ihtf letter sent to him last week by Mayor Daniel Brunton of this city telebraiing the start of United Air Lines non stop Mainlincr 300 (DC 6) service between Bradley ield and Chicago Presenting the letter is United Air Lines stewardess Marieta Brown Window Advertising Complaints Increasing Here BBB Manager Miller Says Merchants Are Slipping Describes New Master Plan to Eliminate Gripes Back from Galveston Tex where bo attended the 34th annual confer ence of the Association of Better Business Bureaus Springfield's BBB Manager Van Miller reported today on a new master plan to eliminate spots of from American business methods Top flight business will pour time and money into the plan to give in dustrial yvorkers all out recognition of their rights as consumers he said Details of the nationwide project have not yet been worked out but the BBB envisages it as a program of service which will remove from the business scene "everything in which the breadwinner of our nation lias cause to Mr Miller concluded: "With an in crease in nationwide publicity given to the bureaus this being tlie spear MODENE PAINT and WALLPAPER SERVICE 173 Stale St 3 7949 Nnf Arced Theater I HISTORY of CHICOPEE NOW ON SALE HASTINGS NEWSROOM Chicopee NEWSROOM Chicopee oils RHtCARO PHARMACY Aldenville DRUG STORE WillimcnseH BOOKSTORE Springfield head of the master plan local bu reaus will lie hard pressed to meet their commitments This bureau's small staff being already engulfed with casework anticipates problems in finding time to embark on the preventive projects as yet in the paper Jn his report to BBB members this week the local manager also ob served that window advertis set Dollar Wise People Win People in all walks of Ji life are getting more for Up their money with Sav InSS Banlc Life Innr ance They give the family needed protection at lowest cost Policies to fit your personal needs Get free folder of rates and information at your Savings Bank today OPENING THURSDAY MAY 27th SWEETHEART TEAHOUSE siielhlhxf: falls ON THE MOHAWK TRAIL SPECIAL ALL WEEK AN INDIVIDUAL Picked Coim River Shsd with Young Green Vegetables and Baked Oysters and Clams and a crisp cool garden fresh Combination Salad Russian Dressing ROLLS and BUTTER 5O SMORGASBORD EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT "Every Meal a Pleasant Memory" 1 3R I diz jpl' iH JL xfiBr wy LOANS for Money Emergencies Borrow from $20 to S1500 at HC when facet with a money emergency I you need money for overdue bills bills seasonal ex penses or other worthwhile pur poses phone or come to House hold inance Corporation No Endorsers Needed At Household inance you can borrow on your signature car or furniture without endorsers or guarantors Nor do we ask em barrassing questions of friends dr' relatives about your credit Repay Your Way or example: a $2Q0 loan can be repaid in 15 monthly instalments of $15 "GO each or in 12 monthly instalments oi $1894 or in 6 monthly instalments of $3574 Loans of $300 and less made un der state supervision Prompt 1 Day Service Our money service is prompt rhone or come in and see us today for your loan 1878 the American People for 70 1948 Lutmt Ht lit 1387 Main St 9th loor Third Bank Bldg Phone: 6 Springfield Mass Tune in The Whistler top mystery show CBS Wed HOUSEHOLD INANCE tSTABl ISHb T87B Anthony Scibelli ined Not City Councilman Northampton May Anthony Scibelli 18 of 89 Acushnet Ave Springfit id was fined $5 in Dis trict Court today for passing through the traffic light at King and Main Sts on the 23th The defendant had previously been Identified as Councilman An thony Scibelli of Springfield The report was erroneous and The Daily News is glad to make tlie correction ing complaints have increased here indicating merchants' are slipping In this respect Store managers guilty of this practice permit window dressers to use models from limited quantity specials which soon sell out and fail to remove models promptly when the supply is gone The excuse that no one has to break up a window display is valid Mr Miller said but ihe Joss in cus tomer good will and confidence is "not worth the argument with the bureau and those disturbed enough to come to the Men who GO places at the Taft I 2000 modern airy rooms at sensible rales radio and Music bv Muzak hotel I TA rT l7th Ave I I fl I a 50h I till I NEW YORK Iklfred lewis Mo a TIMES SQUARE AT RADIO CITY BING AND BING Inc Management Springfield's Leading Restaurant ENJOY GOOD OOD 1 Temptingly prepared as' you like i it and served in a quiet refined atmosphere A place your friends will enjoy SPECIAL LUNCHEONS II A to 2 ROM 65 COMPLETE DINNERS ROM H75 (Always Your avoute Cochail) I I 170 WORTHINGTON ST TEL 7 OOt Just Off Main Street RITES TOMORROW OR CRASH VICTIM Brookfield May Services for Rudolph Sodcrhitid 51 of the Rice Corner district are to lie held tomor row at 2 with military honors at the John Lyon funeral (home North Brookfield with Rev Ddwaril Sherbloom officiating Burial will lie ih Old Swedish Cemetery Worcester Mr Soderlund died of injuries re ceived whrii ho was struck by a car police said was operated by Edward A Sibley 52 of Leicester on iskdale KJ He was a native of Worcester and lived here for ten years lie leaves four slat As Mrs John Sherbloom of Otis: Mrs Ruth Tcterson of Provi dence It 1 Mrs Llnnca Grandlutvl of Sydney () and a brother David of Worcester $3 as I Spread A REAL TREAT bam generously I 'I with 'i Mustard before a Memorial Oay lowers 16000 GEWiIJMS T0 CHOOSE ROM 75c SHW PANS GERANIUMS AND ASSORTED PLANTS $300 £03 S560 RUSTIC BOXES GENEROUSLY ILLED WITH GERANIUMS AND PLANT COMBINATIONS LOO A S300 CEMETERY JARS AND URNS WELL ILLED WITH GERANIUMS AND ASSORTED PLANTS $500 to SS5CH) Greenhouse Open Every Evening Till Memorial Day Wm Schlatter Son in 12 HON' NT 137 HAY NT TEL 2 3IO7 TEL 3 0013 I i 8338 RERESH YOURSEL WITH ICE COLE £0K 4 MlH JHr Wil IO 1 4 It? few I BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY THR COCA COLA COMPANY It COCA COLA BOTTLING CO Springfield 194 8 The Cowpox I set a RANK Mi i.

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