The Springfield Daily Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

2 5 THE SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, SPRINGFIELD, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1940 NEWS OF THE THEATERS Neely Bill Passage Added By LOUISE MACE There must be many persons who attended the session of the council Friday at the Hotel Sheraton disappointed in Miss Katherine Lyford's inadequate championship and clarification of the Neely bill. While the majority those present may he against the bill. this column is, they joined with their opponents in welcoming the opportunity to hear the other side, especially since Miss Lyford is said to be highly qualified to present it. Miss Lyford was vague in her points and left the better of the Argument with Albert De Bra, an acknowledged and well-versed member of the Will I. Hays office.

Ag this department has noted before, too frequently for the statement to contain any news value, the passage of the Neely bill will immediately send up admission prices, as Mr De Bra noted in his concisely presented talk. But there are other factors, as well. that have bearing on the probablity. One is the closed European market. another that there are just 80 many" people, and no more, who mo to the movies with the regularity of a clock's tick.

It is doubtful that the potential audience will change to an appreciable degree for many years to come. Therefore, if studios need to take in money there is only one way to do it--advance the figures on the li screen producers carry through their plan, already assuming discernihle form, the public will start paying more this coming fall. Save for BELCHERTOWN Factor in Price Raise HERBERT F. SHAW 4 DIES AT AGE OF 85 Berchertown, March 31-Herbert F. Shaw, 85, died at his home on North Main street this morning.

after an illness of several weeks. He was born in September 12, 1851, and had been a resident of this town for more than 50 years. He married Minnie Smith of this town June 1, 1892. She died in 193S. He WAS a tinsmith in this town for a number of yours.

He was later associated for several years with his father-in-law, the late 10- man Smith, in the undertaking business until Dir Smith sold the busito Roy G. He was a members tlie Vernon oldest lodge member of of Jasons. the local fire department, having been the chief more than 20 years ago, and a member for more than 50 years. Mr Shaw was also a member of the park association, and even last year he was on the village green tr help in the annual spring raking. 'He leaves several nieces, The funeral will.

be held Tuesday afternoon at the home at 2. Rev Kendig B. Cully, pastor of the Congregational church, will officiate." The body may be seen after, 11 Tuesday morning. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery. Hugo Mann Dies at Denver Word was received here yesterday of the death of in Denver, of Hugo Mann, native of Shelburne Falls, and son of the late Mr and Mrs Hugo Mann of this place.

After receiving his education here he left for the West and had made his home in Denver for the last 50 vears. For many Scars he was an undertaker. He laves his widow, and a son, George: also A grandson; two brotherg, William of this place and Louis of Groton and at sister, Mrs Minnie of Cuba. The funeral and burial were held in Denver today. Belchertown.

March 31-The Social will serve a public supper Wednesday evening in the parish Amusem*nts ME LOE WISH COURT SQ. Now Noon to 11 1'. M. Continuoua RONALD COLMAN In Rudyard Kipling's Story "THE LIGHT THAT FAILED" Plus JOE E. BROWN With MIRY CARI.

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(The Republican cannot be sponsible for last -minute changes in time.) the superspecials, admission prices fairly consistent throughout the spectators pa paying as much. little, to sec a film that may have cost a million to make as one that consumed a few hundred thou4 sands. If the -office tag is boosted it is likely to mean that socalled quallity films will be provided in greater ration than ever before. The public will not object to this since the move will automatically mean longer features which, in time, will gradually crowd the second, or feature, off the schedule and the double bill will be retired. Miss Lyford did make it clear that passage of the Neely legislation would not.

in itself, do away with this nuisance program. 43 at 6.30. The committee in charge is: Mrs J. Howell Cook, Roy, G. Shaw, Drs Frederick Lincoln and Miss Dorothy Peeso.

Following the supper there will be an illustrated talk by William Hackett, a student in Hartford Theological seminary. He will show moving pictures taken during his residence in Eurma. There will be meeting of Union Grange Tuesday night at 3. The speaker will be Lewis H. Blackmer.

There will be a literary program and. refreshments in charge of the April group, Mrs Clarence V. Morey, chairman.y The Congregational church school teachers Dave their monthly workers' conference tomorrow evening at 8 in the home of Mrs Guy one Allen. Jr. of South Main street, "Story-telling" will be the theme.

The Progressive club will meet with Drs Paul Austin as hostess Wednes. day afternoon. The regular monthly mecting of the was preceded by a supper in charge of Albert Markham, Isaac Hodgen and George McPherson, Jr. Following the supper, a talk was given by Capt Huntoon of the Springfield department. tional club, to which several local The Connecticut Valley, Congregapeople belong, will meet in Second church, Holyoke.

Tuesday evening. Anyone who would like to attend is asked to communicate with Rev Kendig B. Cully. da Mr and 3rg Lloyd C. Chadbourne and family have moved to the home of Mr Chadbourne's father, B.

.1. Chadhourne, on North Main street. B. Chadbourne expects to return this week from the hospital where he has boon several weeks. The Sons of Union Veterans' auxiliary will sponsor 2 card party at the headquarters in Memorial hall Wednesday evening.

In charge are Mrs Darsa Snow and Drs Annie Bruce. Miss June Sanford of North Main: street is spending the weekend in Chappaqua, N. as the guest of Miss Ruth Bryn. The town basketball team will play the Dick's team in the old town hall Tuesday night at 8. Belchertown high school students have taken home socalled "permission slips" for attendance to the tuberculosis clinic to be held at the high school the week of April 13.

Dr Francis E. O'Brien, superintendent of the Hampshire County sanatorium, will he in charge and will be assisted by Drs Leland Miner and Drs G. F. Rockford. Mrs Evelyn R.

Ward of North street was hostess to the home department of Congregational church Friday afternoon. Drs Clara Fuller Lincoln of Northampton is spending a few days with Mrs Evelyn R. Ward. Screen Timetable 7 MILLERS FALLS Stillers Falls, March 31-Owing to not having a quorum present the anI nual meeting of the Improvement association scheduled for Thursday evening has been postponed until Thursday evening, April 1. The meeting will he held at 7 in Lockup hall.

The annual meeting of the auxiliary of the Coutu-Murphy post, V. F. will be held on' Tuesday evening at 8 at their rooms on Main street. The girls' bowling team of the Millers Falls division of the Millers Falls company held their annual banquet on Saturday evening at Hofbrauhaus in West Springfield. Samoset tribe of Red Men will kindie a council Are Tuesday evening at their wigwam on Gunn street.

William Pfeiffer, who has been visiting Mr and Drs L. E. Bird of Greenfield hill, returned to her home in Jersey City. Mr and Mrs C. A.

Slater, who have been spending several wreks at the home of Mr and Mrs Nolan L. Maynard of 'New street, have returned to their home in Willimantic, The Millers Falls Stamp club will hold a meeting at the Congregational parsonage tomorrow evening. At this meeting plans for holding a stamp will be made. Mr and Mrs George Stebbins of Greenfield announce the engagement of their daughter, Elinor Marie, to Stanley Merriott, son of Mr. and Mrs George Merriott of Central street.

Millers Falls. No date has been set for wedding. OT l'arents of children who will enter the public schools for the first time in September are asked to register them between Aprilo1 and 3 from 3 to 4 p. m. at the Highland Amusem*nts school" building.

This will apply to children on the Montague side only. With so much snow in the woods the game committee of the local sportsman's club have decided to postpono the liberating of pheasants to later month. The local tribe of Red Sten and the Degree of Pocahontas will hold a publie card party in Red Men's hall on Gunn street tomorrow l'lay will begin at 8 and a luncheon will be served later in the evening. GREENFIELD URGE THAT LABOR COOPERATE IN CENSUS C. L.

U. Officials Send Letter to Members, Noting Appeal of William Green of A. F. of L. Greenfield, March 31-Cooperation labor groups with the census enumeration which begins tomorrow was urged here tonight by Charles Bitters and l'ercy W.

Moore, president and secretary of the Franklin County Central Labor Union in a ter, copies of which were sent to members of the union. The C. L. interest in the census was prompted by recent appeal for labor's assistlance from William Green, president of the A. F.

L. "William Green, of the A. F. has issued a call." states the letter, signed by Mr Moore, "asking all A. F.

L. members to give full cooperation to consus enumerators, and to make sure that the enumeratlors are given complete and accurate answers to all census questions, as the census of 1040 will be taken on April 1. and labor depends on it for 'information which cannot be had from any other source. "This year the census includes more questions important to labor than ever questions on employment, income and housing, which will give us information log needed, and will immensely in our struggle against unemployment and low wages. and in our efforts for better.

homes. Since members' wives often this information, they too must under. stand its value, and the importance of accuracy." PALMER BRONISLAWA TOKARCZYK DIES AT SISTER'S HOME Palmer. March 31-Miss Bronislawa Tokarezyk, 52, died at the home of her sister, Mrs John Smarlaz, at 563 North Main street, at noon today lowing a brief illness. She was born P'oland.

coming to this country and settling in Ludlow. She came te live with her sister in this town three years ago. She was a member of Sts l'eter and Paul's parish here. Besides her sister, she is survived by four brothers, Walter of Joseph and Frank of Indian Orchard and Stanley of Ludlow. The funeral arrangements are in charge of George Motyka of Three Rivers and services will be held at Sts Peter church at a time to be announced.

Burial will be in St Aloysius cemetery at Indian Orchard. The Palmer District Nursing association will meet tomorrow afternoon nt 3 At the home of the president. Miss Elizabeth Rathbone. on King street. The annual business meeting and election will be held following the regular monthly session.

'counts Louise president, Osgoud will of speak Springfield, at ond Congregational to church of the meeting tomorrow afternoon at SecWomen's Christian Temperance union. Mrs Annie K. Slaney, president of the local- union, will preside and a special program has been prepared. Tea will he served, with Mrs W. H.

Fuller as hostess. Funeral of Daniel P. Dunn The funeral of Daniel P. Dunn, former. proprietor of the Converse House, was held home of his niece, Mrs James O'Donnell, on Pleasant street, yesterday morning, followed by A requiem high mass at St Thomas's church.

with Rev George J. Friel as celebrant. Prayers were offered at the grave in Ste cemetery by Rev Daniel E. Hennessey, pastor of. the church.

The honorary bearers, members of Palmer council, Knights of Columbus, included Arthur Ditto, John Pratt, Robert Matrow, William Lynch, George Dressette and William Dunn. The active bearers! Were Oscar Dressette. Charles Laboissiere, Charles Kline. Luke Moore, Michael J. Grimes, all of l'almer, and Joseph Fitzgerald of Holyoke.

The Thorndike Men's club will meet in the vestry of First Congregational church in Thorndike Tuesday night at 7.30. All entertainment and refreshments will follow the business session. Mr and Mrs Willian C. Daly of this town announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Thelma M. Daly, to George A.

LuPierre of Marlbore. The marriage will take place at St Mary's church in Thorndike April 20. Miss Daly is 11 graduate nurse. Fred Fisher. 50, of 103 Brookside rested avenue, in Hawthorne, Brimfield this N.

morning was arState Patrolman Francis Vierra charged with speeding. lIe was later bailed out. Fisher was his daughter to a Boston a school at the Although the rivers are swollen considerably as the result of recent rains and melting snow, they are not at flood stage and, now that the ice has practically disappeared from rivers in this vicinity, no serious condition 1s anticipated. The Ware river has overflowed into the meadows on Domy's farm near Dutton bridge. BROOKFIELD Rice- Wambach Wedding Brook feld.

March 31-Miss Mabel I. Rice, daughter of Mrs Carrie Scranton of P'otapnag district, and Francis M. Wambach, son of Mrg Myra Wambach of Howard street. were married this morning at tho rectory of St Mary's church. The ceremony was performed by Rev John lI.

Engstrom, pastor. The attendants were Ernest Hayes and Miss Clario Hayes. A recoption followed at the home of the bride's mother. Upon their return from 2 wedding trip the couple will make their home on Howard street. Theeschool committee has organized for this year and Percival G.

Ridley has been reelected chairman. Lindoff A. Bassett has been reelected clerk. The third of the board is Mrs. Nellic F.

Amusem*nts -ADDED FEATURE NEW BIJOU Bruce Cabot SON IS Jacqueline GUILTY" Wells A DEVASTATING DELUGE OF LAUGHS! JEAN ARTHUR Melvyn Douglas Fred MacMurray fn "TOO MANY HUSRANDS" You'll Rave About IU SHELBURNE FALLS MRS FLORENCE POWERS DIES AT AGE OF 85 Shelburne Falls, March 31 Mrs Florence Powers, 85, widow of John Powers, died Friday night at the Northampton hospital following long period of ill health. Mrs 'Powers was born in Whitingham, August 6, 1855. the daughter of Hosea and Betty (Reed) Dix, and had spent the many years she when a member of the greater part life here. For Old Girls club and attended the First Baptist church. She was twice married, her first husband John Canedy and her second husband, John Powers, who she married in 1899, Since his death she has continued make 'her home on Main street until she was taken to the hospital some time ago.

She leaves all adopted daughter, Mrs. Florence C. Mills of Seneca N. a sister, Mrs William Kenncy; it niece, Drs Elsie K. of North Adams and a halt brother, William Scott, of Buckland.

The funeral will be held at the Swan funeral parlor Monday afternoon at 2. Rev Thomas J. Cate. pastor of the Baptist church, officiating. Burial will be in the family lot at Arms cemetery.

AMHERST MRS SARAH WOODARD DIES AT NEPHEW'S HOME Amherst, March 31-Mrs Sarah Woodard, 75, died this morning. at the home of her nephew, Prof Willard A. Munson of 35 Butterfield terrace, after long illness. She was born at l'ownal, August 23, 1864. She WAS educated in the schools there and later taught school there for several years.

She married William Woodard and the couple made their home in Schuylerville, N. Y. Since last May she had made her home with her nephew. She leaves one sister, Mrs. Mattie Blanchlard of Schuylerville: one niece, Mrs Charles Mason of and four nephews, Myron F.

Blanchard of Lynn. Woodard Chapman and Warren Chapman, both of Haverhill. and Prog Munson. The funeral will be held the Albert H. Douglass funeral home.

North Pleasant street, at a time to be announced. Burial will be in Townal, PERCY B. COLE DIES SUDDENLY Amherst. March 31-l'ercy B. Cole, 61, of 34 Spring street.

died suddenly this morning at his home. He fol-(came to Amherst from Springfield about a year ago, when he was transferred to the local maintenance of the Western Massachusetts Electric company. He leaves his widow. one daughter, Drs Kenneth Wood of Orange; one son and two sisters. The body was taken to Orange to the Witty funeral home, where services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2.

Easthampton. March 31-Mrs Anna E. Coates, 73, widow of Charles E. Coates, died suddenly this morning at her apartment in the Vista. Born In this town.

a daughter of Rudolph and Emily (lawley) Glunz, she lived all her life in Easthampton with the exception of a few years in her early childhood spent in West Cummington. She was married here in 1895 to Dir Contes. She is survived by a son. Ralph of Chelmsford. and two daughters, Mrs Erwin M.

Hill of Florence and luth E. at home. also two grandchildren and a brother. Charles E. Glunz of Battle Creek.

Mich. She was a we member of the Congregational church. the Woman's club and. Doric chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Congregational church parlors at 2.30.

o. Rev Frederick H. Thompson. pastor. officiating.

Burial will he in Brookside cemetery. The body may be seen at EASTHAMPTON MRS ANNA E. COATES DIES SUDDENLY the V. E. Mitchell funeral home until Wednesday afternoon.

Rev and Mrs Wallace Hayes, who will be remembered as residents of this town about 20 years ago, when Mr. Hayes was pastor of Providence Methodist church, are in the Dickinson hospital following injuries sustained in an accident on the HadleyNorthampton highway a few days ago. Mr Hayes is chaplain at the Veterans' hospital in Rutland. The mecting of the Easthampton Fish and Game association has been changed from the town hall to the Franco- American hall tomorrow cvening at" 8. due to the meeting of the farmers at the same hour.

All members who are willing to assist in distributing trout are asked to attend. The funeral of Mark Cantin of Princeton avenue was held at the Boucher funeral home yesterday morning at 8.30 followed by a high mass of requiem at the Notre Dame church at 0. lev Eugene W. St Martin, pastor, was celebrant. The bearers were Sigfroid Lebeau, George Couchon.

Godios Vanasse, Henry Fortier. J. Arthur Laprade and Abel Morin. all members of the St John the Baptist society. Burial was in St Brigid's cemetery.

Easthampton circle. Daughters of Isabella, will hold a business meeting at the K. of C. hall tomorrow night following novena devotions at the Immaculate Conception church. Following the business meeting Dr Henry F.

Donais will give an illustrated travel talk. JUDGE JOHN E. SWIFT ADDRESSES THE K. OF C. Easthampton, March 31 Judge John E.

Swift of Milford spoke on the work of the Knights of Columbus in combating the influences of communism, nazism and fascism in this country and outlined the origin of the constitution of the United States at the communion breakfast attended by 75 members and guests of Easthampton council, Knights of Columbus at Berkmann's restaurant in Northampton this morning. The knights received holy communion at the 7.30 mass: this morning at the Immaculate Conception church. where Rev John J. Callahan, assistant pastor, preached the sermon commending the Knights for their example. Grand Knight Michael A.

Corkery presided and gave the address of welcome Father Callahan offered I prayer. The speakers included Supt of Schools William R. Barry of Northampton, former district deputy, and Edward Kieley of Northampton, who represented District Deputy James F. Mahoney. Charter members present were former Representative M.

T. O'Brien and Mr. Corkery. Guests of honor included William D. Friel and R.

H. Mutter, members of the board of public works. Richard W. Powers was chairman of the committee of arrangements, by Edward L. Diamond.

Everett I. Sittard, William. R. Machell and Earle A. Tompkins.

Summer School Announces plans The Mount Tom Summer school, founded in Easthampton in 1933. Innounces its eighth session, which will begin on Wednesday, July- 17, and will close, Wednesday, August 28. Located on the grounds of academy the comparatively grown in size and reputation, largely young A organization has steadily because there seems to be a need in this valley for sumner instruction of a highly individualized and tensive sort, carefully designed to meet the needs of certain students. As in former years the instructors are all experienced members of the Williston faculty. There will be an important enrolment meeting for general and allotment: farmers tomorrow evening, April 1, in the lower town hall, at 8.

All farmers must sign a special enrolment form or they, will not be considered under the 1940 conservative program. Helen Carey Steere will carry one of two dialect parts as well as play a leading character role in Danny Boy," to presented Tuesday night at the Majestic theater. The Nonotuck drum corps voted to affiliate with the Massachusetts Fit: ers' and Drummers' association at its regular meeting and practice session last night at Nonotuck hall. Through this membership, the corps will be able to participate in contests and field days sponsored by the association. ATHOL INJURIES ARE FATAL FOR CHARLES MEEHAN Succumbs at Gardner Hospital After Phillipston Crash the 23d 27, who Marchulla in an automobile Athol.

31-Charles Meehan. accident in Phillipston it week ago last night, died carly today at Henry Heywood hospital, Gardner. He was it native of Lewiston. a son of William J. and Ellen Meehan.

Besides his parents he leaves six brothers, Fred. Arthur and Francis of Athol, Henry of Chicago and Bert and James of California, and three sisters, Marion of Athol, Mr's Ileane Sutton of Turners Falls and Mrs Julia Johnson of Cape Noddick, Me. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at at, the J. Edward Murphy funeral home. Mrs -A Adolph Venette Dies Regina Venette, 56, wife of Adolph Venette, died at her home at North Orange early today, She was born in St Jean.

P. and had resided most of her life in Athol and Warwick. Besides her husband she leaves two sons, two sister and a brother. The funeral will be held at the Lessard funeral home in Athol tomorrow morning at 9, followed by 1 libera mass at, St Mary's church, Orange. at 9.30.

requiem mass will be celebrated at 9.30 Thursday morning at St Mary's church by Rev Thomas F. McKoan. SOUTH DEERFIELD GEORGE W. HALL DIES AT HIS HOME South Deerfield, March 31-George W. Hall, 60, died at his home on Brae Burn road Saturday evening following several months of illness.

He was born February 22, 1880. at Providence. R. the son of the late Ellis and Lavinia: (Jones) He was educated in the Providence schools and was 3 jeweler in that city for many years. On January ,13, 1900.

Mr Hall was married in Christ Episcopal church, Providence, by the late Rev Samuel Webb, to Miss Nannie S. Day, Twentyeight years ago the couple came to South Deerfield where they have since made their home. For some time Mr Hall was cmployed by' his uncle, the late James Campbell. For several years previous to his illness he was employed by the Clarence H. Fisher company as driver on the bus route Greenfield to Springfield.

His genial way won him many friends. Mr Hall was 3 member and past grand of the Unity lodge of Odd Fellows and also of the Mount Vernon lodge of Masons of Providence and of Christ Episcopal church and sang in the choir for many years. Besides his widow. he leaves a son, Kenneth of Leominster: a daughter, Miss Ilazel, at home, and a granddaughter, Janett, of Leominster, and a foster son. Everett L.

Fish of Green street, this town: two sisters. Mra Fred Low of Jamaica Plain and Mrs Margaret. Markham of Providence and a brother, Rowland Hall; of Conimicut, R. I. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at at the Congregational church, Rev Charles N.

Lovell, pastor, officiating. Burial will he in Brookside cemetery. Injured in Sawmill CITIES 5 Deerfield, March 31-Joseph Kisloski Mill river district, while working in his new 8a mill at Mill river recently was severely injured when a log going through the saW crushed his left shoulder, tearing the akin. He is under the care of Dr Kenneth H. Rice at the Franklin County hospital.

The funeral of Antonia Sadow. ski waS hold Friday at the Holy Name of Jesus church. Rev S. C. masS of requiem.

The Adoration socicShuman was cel celebrant of the high ty of which Sadowski WAS 1 member. attended in a body. The burial was In the Holy Name cemetery. John Joseph Petroski, Henry Petroski. John Jackoski, Chester Gromaski and Roman Toczidlowski acted as bearers.

Frank IV. Maynard has returned to his home on North Main street from Greenville, where he has been spending few weeks with relatives. Edith Graffam of Orono, is visiting her daughter, Mrs Charles W. Taylor, and husband of Graves street. Rev John Langow attended the funeral of Rev John Czubek, Saturday morning at Salem.

He waS the oldest 'alumnus of the College of Detroit of which lather Langow was a graduate. The April meeting of the Garden club will be held Tuesday evening with Mrs Frederick Warman nt her home on Conway street. Mrs Charles N. Lovell will give an illustrated talk on "Famous gardens I have seen." -Mrs Charles N. Lovell, president of the local Women's club.

presided Friday afternoon at the mecting of the club with 43 members present. Mrs Robert Nye acted as hostess. Notices were given of the meeting of the Federation council to be held at Hotel Kimball, Springfield, on April 1. Several readings were given by Mrs Hortense Howes of Ashfield. "Refreshments were served.

The funeral of Mrs Katherine Miklas, 63, was held Saturday morning at the home on the Plain rond followed by high mass of requiem at Holy. Name of Jesus church. The pastor, Rev S. C. Shuman, officiated.

Mrs Myron D. Hager entertained the Two Table Bridge club at her home Friday evening. Mrs George A. Canning had high score. Three Presidents of.

the United States died on the nation's birthday. July 1-John Adams, Jefferson and Monroe. One was born on July 1- Calvin Coolidge. PALMER TOST-While spitz doz. No.

38. Mira Anna Bondville, School street, Thorndike, WARE FORMER LEAGUE BALL PLAYER INJURED Joseph Giard Struck by Automobile Driven by E. C. Kenyon Ward. March 31-Joseph Giard of Worcester, former big league pitcher and who had his preliminary training on the sandlots of Ware and West Brookfield, received an injured right arm, right.

leg and body bruises last night when struck by an automobile operated by Elmer C. Kenyon of Vigeant street at the corner of North and Main streets. Giard WaS attended by Dr T. L. Roberson.

The former ballplayer was with the St Louis Browns and later with the New York Yankees after playing with minor league teams. His hoine was on Vigeant street here until. he entered the professional baseball: field. WARE RIVER RISES AS SNOW MELTS Ware, March 31--Ware river rose a foot in 12 hours due to the rain and fog which started snow and ice moving rapidly. The gauge at Ware Industries plant showed the foot rise when measurements were taken at 11 a.

m. today and the stream was still rising slowly. Lowlands along the river and Muddy brook are covered with several feet of water but 110 flood damage is 'expected because of clearer weather. ALL SAINTS' MINSTRELS TO BE GIVEN TONIGHT Ware, March 31-All Saints' minstrels will present the first of two-nights' program at the town hall tomorrow night and the hall will be filled according to reports made by the ticket committee. minstrel soloists and those giving specialty numbers are Norman Lanier.

Bernard McLaughlin, Miss Helen Davis, Sheldon Neehan, Wilfred Martel, Ernest Goudreau, Miss Annette King, Raymond Gokey, Miss Alice Brunelle, Roland Gravel, George Clish. For olio the scene is in W. A. S. M.

studio with Albert M. Intaya as Cartby. George McGrath a and Thomas announcer, assisted by Miss Mary McMoriarty. Those taking part in the vocal and instrumental numbers dance specialtics are Miss Mildred Wesson of Hardwick, l'atrick Czyaja, Mrs George J. Marshall, Miss Jeanette Robicahud.

Edward Lavallee, Roland Gravel, Betty Boerner, Theresa Healy. Miss Loretta Bourcer. Gordon Morrison, Robert Marshall, Fred Boronski and Miss Arlene Lebert. James F. Shea is interlocutor.

George Clish, Raymond Gokey, Sheldon Fechan, Roland Gravel. Ernest Goudreau and Bernard McLaughlin ends. The funeral of Leon Giard, 39, who died at his home, 32 Aspen street. 4 Thursday, wits held yesterday at Charbonncau colonial home followed by a solemn high mass of requiem at Our Lady of Mount Carmel church. Rev C.

Ernest Lapierre was celebrant, Rev Omer Chevrette of West Warren deacon and Rev Edward G. Authier subdeacon. Bearers were Arthur J. Richard, Wilfred Ducharme, Eldor Malboeuf, James Campion. J.

Hector Berthiaume and Raymond Couture. Delegations attended from the St John Baptist society, and St. Germain club. Burial was in the parish cemetery. E.

1. Flahive to Address Rotary Club E. L. Flahive of Springfield will be the eakerat the Rotary club meeting tomorrow noon at Phoenix restaurant and his subject will be. "The story behind by-product co*ke." Napoleon StCeorge is in charge of the mecting.

The directors have voted $10 for llampden Boy Scout council to be used for Scout work this year. A delegation of officers, committee chairmen and other members will attend the spring conference of the district at Hartford, April 25 and 26.. William Kenyon of North street is at Mary Lane hospital because of pneumonia. The! best rehearsed amateur dramatics presented here in some years will be "The Ghost Train," Legion production for April 16 and 17. Airs Olive Schoonmaker is director land her wide experience as director of Social Science club and other plays is proving invaluable in the present difficult production.

John J. Moriarty. student at Holy Cross college and son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Moriarty of East street, is at Washington. D. as delegate to the Catholic Association for Inter: national Peace.

Ware chapter of Hadassah will meet tomorrow night at the l'hoenix restaurant. There will be a speaker, from Boston. Hostesses will be Airs Max Cohen, Miss Dorothy Cohen, Airs Arthur Cohen, Mrs Albert Friedenberg and Mrs Charles Gladstone. Dr and Mrs Bowman S. Beeman of South street have been entertaining his sister, Mrs G.

W. Martelmez of Chicago. fornierly Leila. Beeman of West Brookfield. Francis Beeman of Charlton, a brother, with his family.

came here for a family Henry J. Richard, health hoard clerk, announces 3 90-day quarantine Ware dogs starting tomorrow, action being taken by the board because of the increase in rabies. Unrestrained dogs will be seized and owners will be subject to penalty. Mr and Mrs R. H.

Wickware and tamily her of parents, Bergenfield, Mr N. and are Mrs J. Gardner Lincoln of Church street. Eleanor Southworth and Ann Bick-4 ncil of Smith college are At the former's Church-street home for the college vacation. Mr and Airs John H.

Schoonmaker and Mr and Mrs R. G. Livermore of Church street will leave for a month's stay in Florida. Miss Louise Potter of State college is having a vacation at the home of her parents, Br and Mrs H. J.

Potter of Mechanic strect. Wilson Pierpont, student at General Theological seminary, New York, is having a vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph Pierpont of High street. Eden lodge of Masons will confer the second degree on a class of candidates at Masonic hall tomorrow night. Miss Barbara W. Kaplan, student at American International college, Springfield, is vacationing with her parents.

Mr. and Mrs L. H. Kaplan of Castle street. 4 Irving Gordon.

State college student, is with his parents, Mr and Mrs Samuel Gordon of Smith avenue, for vacation. SOUTH HADLEY FALLS WATER MAIN EXTENSION PROJECT IS READY South Hadley Falls, March 31- Oliver J. Lanoue, WPA administrator in the town has drawn up the proj-1 ect for the extension of water mains in Brainerd, Lyman and streets as was approved by the annual fire district No 1 meeting on the 16th and he has forwarded the project tO Springfield officials for approval. The total cost of the project will be approximately $9000 and the district has appropriated $5600 as its share with the remainder to be paid by the federal government if approved under the WPA. The district will actually pay $3400 by, taxation land the other $2200 which was received from the Turners Falls Power land district Electric.

property company will for be used casem*nts to- 3 ward extending the lines in the district. The project calls for the instalation of 1250 feet of water pipe and three hydrants on Lathrop street, 900 feet of line and one hydrant on Brainerd street, 2200 feet line and three hydrants on Lyman street. There will be 50 men employed over a period of four months on the project. The district covered by the new lines will have water for domestic and fire protection for the first time. Several bad fires have taken place in the district over the last several years.

Mr and Mrs Harold Mongeon of Bridge street are the parents of 1 daughter born at the Providence Maternity hospital. Prof Leslie Burgevin of Mount Holyoke college witS the guest speaker at the meeting of the Men's class of the Methodist church held at noon today in the vestry. Benjamin White post, V. F. W.

will mect in the lower town hall tomorrow night. The annual election of offilcers will be held and several new candidates will be initiated. The public is invited to attend in the Masonic temple auditorium card party to the held tomorrow night under the direction of George E. Fisher chapter, Order of Eastern Star. Mrs K.

Smith of Bridge street. district director of the Hampshire- Franklin Legion auxiliary, attended. a child welfare conference in Worcester today. Others from South Hadley Falls who attended included, Miss Cora Blackmer, district secretary; Drs Grace SStockhaus, district chairman; Mrs Beatrice Hofmann, unit chairman and Mrs Marion Fitzgerald, unit treasurer. Registration voters will open at the office of the town clerk, Miss tomorrow and a will continue until Margaret Sullivan, in the town hall 10.

Anton J. Selincider of Fairharbor hotel, New London, and Diss Edna (Richard) Ball of 33 Gravel street. Mystic, were married at the office of town clerk, Miss MarMiss Sullivan performed the certraret Sullivan on Saturday day morning. mony. FIRST THOUGHT FOR APRIL "BUILD UP" FATHER JOHNS MEDICINE! If Winter has "taken something out of take Father John's Medicine -favorite spring tonic in millions of homes.

It relieves colds- -also helps build new strength and vitality. Rich in Vitamins A and D. of of -BODY BUILDER FOR: 85 YEARS FINISHED BUNDLE 12 aLbs .49 Oz SHIRTS 2-5133 LIBERTY LAUNDRY 15 17 SEVENTH. ST. 60 LOANS 9 2 YOU CAN BORROW $100 IF YOU CAN PAY BACK $641 A MONTH 62.

No endorsers or guarantors needed -No credit questions asked of friends or relativesQuick, friendly service. a Do you want to get a loan quickly and simply? At Houschold Finance you can borrow $20 to $300 without endorsers or guarantors, if you can make regular monthly payments. From the table below you may choose the payment plan which fits your own purse. You may repay a small amount each month. Or CASH LOAN YOU 2 2 GET months months loan loan $20 10.38 5.32 25 12.97 6.65 30 15.56 7.97 40 20.75 10.63 50 25.91 13.29 5 60 31.13 15.95 70 36.32 18.61 75 38.91 19.94 80 41.51 21.27 90 46.69 23.92 100 51.88 26.58 125 64.85 33.23 150 77.82 39.87 175 90.79 46.52 200 103.77 53.16 225 116.74 59.81 250 1 129.71 66.45 275 142.68 73.10 300 155.65 79.75 WE GUARANTEE the total you will pay, when payments loan ahead of time since you Payments include charges at of per month.

This rate maximum permitted by the you may make larger payments in order to pay up sooner. Choose your own payment plan Suppose that you need a $100 loan. You find this amount in the first column of the table. Then read across picking out the monthly payment which you wish to make. You will find.

for instance, that monthly payments of $9.75 each will repay a $100 loan in full in twelve months. Or, if you wish smaller payments, as little as $6.41 a month for twenty months willalsorepay a $100loan. AMOUNT YOU PAY BACK EACH MONTH Including All Charges 6 8 10 12 16 20 months months months months months months loan loan loan loan loan loan 3.63 2.79 2.29 1.95 9.08 6.97 4.87 5.45 4.18 19788 2.92 12 months or less 4.54 3.49 2.44 $20 to $50 loaned only for 7.26 5.58 3.90 10.89 8.37 6.86 5.85 4.60 3.85 12.71 9.76 8.00 6.82 5.36 4.49 13.62 10.46 8.57 7.31 5.74 4.81 14.52 11.16 9.14 7.80 6.13 5.13 16.34 12.55 10.28 8.77 6.89 5.77 18.15 13.95 11.43 9.75 7.66 6.41 22.69 17.43 14.28 12.19 9.57 8.02 27.23 20.92 17.14 14.62 11.49 9.62 31.77 24.41 20.00 17.06 13.40 11.23 36.31 27.89 22.85 19.50 15.32 12.83 40.85 31.38 25.71 21.93 17.23 14.43 45.39 34.87 28.56 24.37 19.15 16.04 49.93 38.35 31.42 26.81 21.06 17.64 51.46 41.84 34.28 29.25 22.98 19.24 amount figured by using this table to be the full amount are made on schedule, You will pay less if you pay your pay charges only for the actual time you have the money. Household's rate is less than the Small Loan Law. "Doctor of Family Finances" HOUSEHOLD FINANCE Loans to $300 9th Floor, 3rd 'National Bank 1387 Main St.

R. H. Fuss, Manager Phone: SPRINGFIELD, MASS. License No. 139: LOCALLY MANAGED OFFICES IN PRINCIPAL CITIES When you borrow Household Finance, you pay charges only for the actual time you have the money.

The sooner you repay, the less your loan costs. Four monthly installments of $26.58 each, or a total of only $106.32, for instance, will repay a $100 loan in full. (All payments shown in the table include the charges. You pay nothing more.) One rate to everyone Household charges only one rate -the same to everyone. whether new customer or former borrower.

A All you do to borrow All you do to get a Houschold Finance loan is to acquaint us with your problem. We require no salary or wage assignment, no stocks or bonds. (Loans are made on furniture, car or note.) No questions regarding your credit are asked of friends or relatives -and you don't have to ask friends or fellow-workers to sign the loan papers with you. You get the money you need in a simple, private transaction. n- Fair Treatment Houschold shows every consideration to the borrower faced with sickness or unemployment while paying on a loan.

Last year Houschold foreclosed on only one chattel mortgage for each 10.000 loans -an action taken then only 5: as protection against fraud. Find the loan you need in the first column of the table and read across. See how you can repay your loan with a small part of your pay check. Then phone or visit us. You will be under no obligation to borrow.

af --If not convenient to phone or call, mail this coupon HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION Please send me (without obligation) copy of your booklet: "Ilow to Get a Loan." Name. 3.

The Springfield Daily Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)
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