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-^^^ ir^ j Sspi^ fccv* * 1 ^. |(fli.„ "Ml A u a M U U M l m ^ ¦ a r' WWB^.^Ui^ll *»....-Mi.i.^^»^B ^ ^^ ROBERT M. KELLEY INSURANCE AGENCY "W dblwzanc* , Qhcuy ^ / ALFRED C. KELLEY GEORGE B. KELLEY _________ Telephone Hyannis 680 YOU CAN'T BEAT THE CAMEL —When It Comes To Economy! He stores water In his body to prepare for long dry spells. START HANKING MONEY NOW! Your ai c,mut will be a wel- come oasis tor the "dry" days I" your futur e. Sandwich Co-Operative Bank Sandwich , Mass. The monthly dinner meeting of the Cape Cod Chamber of Com- merce is to be a Cape Cod Con- gress, and will take place in Bald- Win Hall , Federated Church , lly annis, on Thursday, Jan. 27, al 0:30 p.m.. The speaker will he Mr. Alan McClennen , Secretary of the Com- munity Development , Committee, New England Council , Boston, lie will talk on Town Planning and Zoning. Reservations must he made by January 26th, A capacity number of reserva- tions are expected lor the Beeom! annual Cape Cod Congress which will convene at 8:30 p.m., Jan. 27, in Baldwin Hall , Hyannis , accord- ing to officials of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce , sponsors of the Congress. Virtually every board of trade, town government and civic orgnni zation In Barnstable County will be represented at the* dinner ami business session , Norman II. Conk. Chamber executive secretary said. He urged all delegates plannin g lo attend the Congress who have nol yet made reservations to oomplots them immediately through Chum- ber headquarters at Hyannis. Alan McClennen, secretary of the Community Development Com mlttee of the New England Coun- cil and recognized authority 00 munici pal plann ing, will he guest speaker ut the session. Ills talk will concern tbe major theme of the Congress, "Town Planning and Zoning." Describing tbe forthcoming meeting SB "one of the most im- portant gatherings of its kind ever to convene on Cape Cod, " Calvin D. Crawford , president if tbe Cham- ber and founder of the Congress, said today, "I'lanning and zoning long have been and still are mai- lers of vital concern to the welters ami development of tbe Cape, both as a resort region and plftCfl to llVfl the yeur round." Congress Dinner 27th In Osterville. Jan. 16, John Don- ald , Jr., 31. DEATHS Continued f rom Pag e / i n Permitting hunting or deer by how and arro w in Barnstable County during certain days In Octo- ber, requested under Senate HIM 101, through Norman II. Cook, executive secretary ,,r the Cape Cod chamber of Commerce. Other legislati on approved by Ihe committee includes an enabling ad following towns and cities in the New Haven Railroad's "Old Colony Line" dist rict to abate taxes on railroad property , II bill lo accept a report or the special commission on continuation of serv- ice mi the oid Colony line , House Hill 713, filed by Representative Oscar .1. Cahoon ot Harwich, ask Ing for a public bathhouse al New Beach, Provlncetown . and another bill, posted by Mr. Cahoon . relative lo construction of sea walls and other shore protection. The committee also favored legis- lation that would make Columbus Day in this stale a lul l legal holi- day and apply the 7 a in. to 6 p.m. Sunday laws tO Memorial Hay and Armistice Day. MltSCh II . Kayajan of Huz/ari ls Hay. chairman of the committee, who presided at its lirst u ling . said today that the group 's chief function would be that of keeping alet'l to all Slate and Federal legis- lation , proposed or enacted, thai would affect Cupe Cod, The com- mittee further would directly sup- port legislators on bills beneficial in the cape , he added. Attendance by committee members al Import am hearings will be another func- tion, lie urged all Cape citizens, especially Interested In a State or Federal legislative matter, to make their views known in the com mlttee, Attending the Initial meeting were Mr. Kayajan , Norman II . Ciiu k . executive secretary of the chamber , Alfred Dumonl of ll yim uis . c. Russell Harris of Sandwich, Cyril Patrick ami John Rosenthal or Provlncetown, William 11. Peters of Falmouth and Percy Williams, Jr., Chamber publicity director. Telephone calls were received dur- ing the session from State ttepre sntattve Jones and Cahoon ami Sen ator Stone, who also are members of the groups, Oilier members ol' Hie committee Include dene Anderson, Oyster Harbors ; Charles Chamberlain, llarwlchpiirl ; Bernard C. Collins , Eastham; Earl M. Davidson, Hen nis; Robert A . inn . VVesI Yar- mouth ; Frank L. Morgan, John Martin, OharlestW, Megathlln, Vin- ceni D, O'Nell, all of Hyannis; John Pendergast, Centervllle; Jos- eph Stimuli , Sagamore; Donald 0. Trayser . Iliirnslable , and John C Van Arsdai e , Provlncetown, Cape Cod Legislative Continued f rom I'.igr i what goes on behind the scenes . the inner workin gs of Ihe Depart- ment the essential pari of the work. The tabulations In the report brin g out some interesting items. During the year i;.ri2 persons were arrested and confined In the lock- up, of these, 686 were males , K7 females. The listing shows August to have the highest number of male- . September that ol females. Among the causes of arrest, "drunk" exceeds by far all others with 361 cases. The nexl highest is "passing motor vehicle with view obstructed ," 70 cases. "Break- ing and entering and larceny nlghl time " had "1 cases . Of the total 749 offenses committed, all others had lull few cases each . A tabulation ot arrests by ages shows tbe greatest number of of- fenses iu the group between 25 and 30, willi 119 recorded. Next in or- der are groups 30 to 36, with 90; ¦10 to 46, with B3; ir. to fill , with 54; over (ill, with no offenses, The low- est Is 12 offenses In the age group under 17. The total number of of- fenses Is *»fi —- The value of property reported Stolen was 120,043.48, or whi ch $11,770.58 was recovered. The va lue of properly reported lost was $!i2.'t. - 75, of which 1693.73 was recovered. Nineteen automobiles were report ed stolen , all of which were recov- ered, specia l investigations wore made for the District. Attorney 's office ami for the Town Counsel's office Summer homes , 107S ol' I hem, w . i e inspected twice a month from November to .March. Police cruisers covered 142,100 miles ; motorcycles, 4,812 miles. Police Report At Cape Cod Hospital Jan. IK , a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alton V. Chase , lleiinisport. Al Cape Cod Hospital , Jan. 20, a sun to Mr. and .Mrs. Everett B. Tobey, I'ocussel . BIRTHS ( " ^ ( M&hz^k JANUARY 1049 Now is Ihe lime In rheek over those insurance policies., llfl sure lu have enough,cov eruge. .May we help you with your Insurance problems, LEONARD INSUR ANCE AGE NCY Wlaiino Avium Osterville, Mass, BUY THE PATRIOT FOR HOMI TOWN NEWS "iiniiii iiiiiHnitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini Dr. Walter I. Brown Optometrist 18 North Sixth Street New Bedford, Mass. Tel. S-7426 By Appointment Only "Willi Mill IIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIhllltlll ¦ ; i « i . . . . -I I - I . H, , . , , , , ^ . Electronic and Radio Repairing We havean ExcellentStock o f RECORDS and SHEET MUSIC Ed Gosselin RADIO • RECORD . MUSIC Shoppe 290 Main Street, Hyannis Near Railroad Depot TEI.El'HONK 60 BARNSTABLE COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY YARMOUTH PORT icverott i\ K , iinv President Huliih II . Snow VIon.l'ruM. iiuth a. curt Sec. - Treat* Karln C. . ' i l l u m i n e , Assl. Hue INHUHIC IN T l l f ; Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance Company IIIIK IIIIIMM eiiiiiiiii 'ii tu ihe County a m i l l i l l l l i ' i l ItOOerillllK In I III /.I I M I . During llifi llfi ' of th« uiiiiipuny II IlllH n e v e r p i i l i l I UHH I l,n I . . 'lU |, n l . .'Ml dividend!, A | i | > l l i : i i t l m i M fur IIIM II1 ¦ Iltlolllll In. I I I H I I I - to liny nf i in. i . . H i , w h i t ; of t lie ooin iiaiiy 'H directors: Alle n II. K IIOW II'B .. Yiiriiiniiili I •oil KiUvm.l I.. Ilin i I II ,,i i,.,n, hi.. I I i n l u l l 1'. K I 'II K V VVlllllllll 'l I 'l'l'll I. I i l i i i l l l l | , i ' i , , | (iHUl I'Vllll! Mil win li'. r:I.I i • .it. .. 'ii.tiu. u Itulpli II. Snow Harwich Prank 11. Tlnoili. i lly illllllH T l i . m m n V. V n i l l i K l l o l l l l l H I'l i l l K l l l i l l II . .I O I I I -H l- 'i i l i n u i l l l i liin nn. . F. Daiinla Hiunlwlcli Annie I.. Nlilrtdae .. . HiisKimlH Iluy Walter It. Nlokermin .. . Sri, UUIIII IH CI. Carlton (Jlurk . . . . Kimt llruwHlur Henry T. Crocker Orleans ->* J^_ VISIT CANNON 'S APPLIANCES - :- 21!) Main Street, Uyiinnm (i! doors from tbe mop & HIIDIH Hy r.nilW • lly. U7H - : - J. D. Cannon & Son Plumbing and Heating Engineers I SAMUEL GOFFIN Centerv llle . Ma s. . Tel Hv,nn„ .gj.j Furniture and Piano Moving Covered Padded Van GOODS INSURED IN TRANSIT ©BREflflSi PETIT POURS 10c each FRENCH PASTRIES 16c each BOSTON CREAM PIES 55c each ANQEL POOD CAKES 60c each Cape Cod Bakery 366 A MAIN 8TREET HYANNI8 L t # j CHA THAM NEWS I MARY A. HAMILTON Correspondent He your own reporter. Toll your correspondent the new a. POST OFFICE HOURS Mull closings: 8:00 a.m. and 2: in nin incoming mail ready appro-si iiiat 'ely: h:U0 u.in., 2:00 unit 5:00 II in. Lobby open 7:30 a.m . to 6:30 II ir. Window service: 7:-lf> u.m. to a' .rjO p.m. All hOUtB tile dully except Sunday. I'aul W. Knrr . Foslmuster. ELDREDGE LIBRARY HOURS Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 2 ID r> and 7 to 9 p.m. Miss Edna Hardy, Librarian CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Universalis! Church Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Sunday School sume hour. Second and 4th Wednesdays at R:00 p.m. Heading Room across from Hie Church. CHURCH OF THE HOLY REDEEMER Sunday Masses: 9 and 11 n.in. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL, CHURCH Rev. A. Reginald Lindblade , pas- tor; Mrs. Emma Coombs, choir di- rector ; Mrs . Earl Robhins, superin- tendent of Sunday School . Sunday School 9:45 A.M. Worship Service 11:00 A.M. UNIVERSAL1ST CHURCH Mrs. June Stewart, organist. John C. Rreault , baritone. Worship service 10:00 a.m. Sun day School same time. Mrs. MarJ- METHODIST CHURCH Rev. Stephen H. SmitK Pastor. Worship service: 11:00 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. for all ages through the 7th grade; youth classes, 12:00 noon. Choir rehearsal, Thursdays 7 p.m., ladles' parlor. For Sunday, January 23 Sermon topic: "Can These Hones hive?" SOUTH CHATHAM METHODIST CHURCH Rev . Stephen H. Smitli, Pastor. Worship service: 7:15 p.m. Sunday School pupils will be called for at 9:00 a.m. For Sunday, January 2.'i Sermon topic : "A Wheel within a Wheel ." PAPERS FILED Nominations for Chatham town offices closed this week with Wil- lurd II. Nickerson , Incumbent , un- opposed , for the positions of se- lectman , assessor , and member of the board of public welfare. Igo W. Ton be, moderator. Is seeking * re- election, opposed 'liy Ralwb .1. Alli- son , former selectman. Albert F. Kendrlck , II , former surveyor of hig hways, has tiled papers for thai office, opposed by Robert Buckley, incumbent. A position on the park commission is sought by igo w. T.oabe, incumbent , and Leon Era- ser. Gray A. Page, school commit- tee member, seeks re-election , op- posed by William F; Gilmartin. Mer- rill T. Doane, cemetery com mis- sinner , and Benjamin Baker , mom ber of the board of health , seek re election unopposed. Three con- stables will be elected from the following list of candidates for that office: Roscoe II. Gould , Charles A. Luke, Howard F. Eldredge, John J. McGinn , and Frederick A. Devlin , • III. Election of town officers will lie held on Monday, Feb. 21, follow-, od by the annual town meeting at the Chatham Theatre on Wednes- day, Feb. 23. SCOUT TROOP 71 Five merit badges and u star Seoul budge were presented to Ken- drick Eldredge at a recent meet- ing ol' Troop 71 at Scout Hall In Chatham, Paul Eldridge, Scout scribe, received five merit badges and a tenderfoot pin was earned by John Ryder . John S. Tulis . Red t russ executive, attended the meeting last Friday night , demon- strating first aid , assisted hy Dr. Carroll II. Keene. "Be Self-suffi- cient " was the topic of a short address by Mr. Tulis. Godfrey For- geron, Scout councilman , reported thai a total of 225 pounds of 1948 number plates hud been collected to date, with the troop receiving five cents per pound. Plates may be left In a box placed outside the Forgeron Shoe Store on Main St. Good weather has made Saturday hikes with Dr. Keene pleasant und successful. TREASURER HONORED A party and reception in honor of Miss Edna T. Hardy, treasurer of I'leaides Chapter , Order of Fas- tern Star, for the past 25 years, featured the regular meeting of the chapter on Monday night in Masonic Hull. Flowers, and a gift from the lodge were received by Miss Hardy, with her sister , Miss Grace Hardy, present as a special guest. Mrs. Madeline Eldredge. en- tertainment chairman , presented Carl Fraser, County Agent , who gave an interesting travelogue ac- companied by colored motion pic- tures tuken while on maneuvers with the National Guard in Mexico. CHURCH ELECTION The annual meeting of the First Congregational Church of Chatham was held on January 11 with the following officers nominated and elected : Moderator , Sherrlll At- wood; clerk , Mrs. Madeline Eld- redge; collector , Luther Coombs; treasurer , Miss Corrlne Rogers; finance committee, Mines. Adeline Buckley, Geslne Tultle , Arvllla Nickerson ; board of trustees, Irv- ing H. Coffin, Karl Robhins , Made- line Eldredge; missionary commit- tee, Mines. Viola Lindblade , Lu- cille Worth , Edith Hardy ; pastoral supply committee, Mrs. Rota Spur- ling, Mrs . Reliance Olson , Miss Corinna Rogers; hospitality com mil tee, Mrs. Reliance Olson, Mrs. Beta Spurting, Mrs . Ruth T. Nick- erson; church committee, Mrs. Har- riett Keene, Barbara. Bobbins, Ruth Brown; music, Mrs. Emma Coombs, Prisc.illa Jones, Adeline Buckley ; chorister , Mrs. Priscilla Jones; flower committee, Mrs. Bar- bara Robhins , Mrs. Arvllla Nicker- son; auditors , Mrs. Reliance Olson, Mrs. Retu Spurling, Mrs. Phyllis Gould ; deacon tor lour years, Dr. Carroll II. Keene. A fund wus es- tablished for repairs und restora- tion of the church with Ihe Con- gregational Club contributi ng tbe sum of $100. Officers will be in- stalled during the morning worship service on Jan. 30. The following persons were welcomed Into mem- bership In the First Congregation- al Church on Jan. 10: Rev . and Mrs. A. Reginald Lindblade , Mrs. Henry P. Hopkins , Mr. and Mrs. Ossian Larson , Mr . and Mrs. James (irotnling, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Nicholas. MORTON BOWE ENTERTAINS Morton Bowe, operatic star , who will appear at the Chatham Metho- dist Church next Tuesday night , thrilled students of the Junior and Senior High School on Tuesday, of- fering several selections accom- panied at the piano by Mrs. Bowe. He delighted his enthusiastic audi- ence as he demonstrated the vari- ous exercises which concert sing- ers must do daily to maintain a healthy and powerful voice. Roland Darling, of Boston , intro- duced by David 0. Lynch , director of guidance, spoke on employ- ment , vocutions , requisites for suc- cess In business , during weekly as- sembly on Jan. 18, accompanying his talk with recorded hints, WOMAN'S CLUB LECTURE "Attracting Birds to the Gar- den ," an Audubon lecture , will be given hy Robert L. Cirayce at the regular meeting of the Chatham Woman 's Club on Friday afternoon at Wayside Inn. Program arrange- ments are in charge of Mrs. Edith Nye, chairman of education com- mittee. CONGREGATIONAL CLUB Mrs. Reta Spurling will enter- tain members next Wednesday at her home on Highland Avenue to sew on articles for Friendly Serv- ice boxes, sponsored by the Wom- an's Work committee of the Co» gregutlouttl Club. HISTORICA L SOCIETY Directors of Ihe Chatham His- torical Society met recently with Mrs. Charles A. Guild, president , in plan lor the annual meeting on Feb. 11 at Wayside Inn . Mrs . Dor. othea Allen will serve as I'balrninn of the program committee. The building committee is expected to bring In completed plans for the addition to the oldest house. A to- tal of $.'!15n bus alread y been col- lected. Further donations will be gratefully received . Several gifts to be placed ut tile old Alwooil House liuve been re- cently received including articles collected by .losiiili Hardy and do- nated by Miss Ursula Paine of Har- wich ; u pair of candlesticks, pitch- er, Paisley shawl , ami antique en- gagement ring, all family heir- looms, given by Mrs. Mary M.lls; also a collection of books belong- ing to .1. Everett Brown. PERSONALS Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Smith of Richardson's Dry Goods Store, have announced their Intention of going mil of business due to ill health . Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson, ac- companied by Mrs Paul Karr, mm to leave for Florida on January 20. Sherrlll und Percy Atwood have returned from ;i visit with their lather at Norfolk . \a. John Mackenzie of Centerdule. It. I., has been a guest of Mi . and Mrs. Willard Nicholas. Mrs . Bathshebn Karris bus re- turned from ;i visit with ber daugh- ter in Washington, Pa„ and Is now employed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nickerson. David Howes ami Ira Simpson, midshipmen at the Maritime Acad- emy at Hyannis, have lefl i n a three months' I ruining cruise aboard the U.K.N . Charleston. MrB . Dora Berry Buffered cuts and bruises when she fell in her home on Saturday, her ninetieth birthday. Altlimi ^-h confined to her bed she held open house tor the many visitors who lulled with flowers, cukes and gifts, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ryder of Nantucket have been Visiting friends In town. Mrs. W. Whitney Tilc.uon will be gnest speaker ut the bi-monthl y meeting of Satuckel Rebekah Lodge on Thursday night. Frank Allison , three year old son of Mr. und Mrs. Walter Allison , re- turned Monday from the Cape God Hospital where he underwent an emergency appendectomy ten days ago. Miss Rita Darling of Roslindale spent last week with Mr, und Mrs. Clyde Miller at their home on Bar Cliff Avenue. Mrs . Marguerite Shaw returned Tuesday after visiting friend i In New York and Boston. John S. Gallagher and sou Jo- seph of Dorchester spent Monday willi his sister and brother-in-law, Mr . and Mrs. Ell Rogers, Nine members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 253, attend- ed Hie sewing meeting at the home of tlie secretary, Mrs. Gertrude Me- Oruth , on Friday. Attending were Mmes. Bernice Nickerson, sewing chairman , Hattie Small, Josephine Hereon, Nellie Kegel's , Ll/./.ie Eld- redge, Elizabeth Gibson, Chestiiiu Kelley, and (iesino Tultle. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nickerson are visiting their son , William Nickerson In Huston. [ Easter Seal Design j Contest for Students Every high school and private secondary school In Massachusetts bus been invited to participate in the 1040 BaBter Seal Design con- test , sponsored by the Bay sun,' Society for Crippled und Handi- capped, Inc., in cooperation with the National Societ y for Crippled Children umi Adults , Charles s. Wilson , administrative director has announced, Winner of the statewide contest will be awarded a $5u savings Bond tor art lessons, and bis entry will ¦ lie forwarded to the national con- test in whi ch n $Soo art Bcholar ship, or savings bond , is the grand prize . The winning design will be the Faster Seal of i<)n 1. Other national ' awards lor second , third and fourth places are un art scholarship for $2011, umi $i(io umi $.riii savings bonds for Bl't lessons . Each ol the ;tr>t> Massachusetts secondary schools may submit one entry after conducting Individual school contests, und all entries , tn be sent in the Huy suite Society tor the Crippled and Handicapped , Inc., 30 Highland Street, Worcester, must lie postmarked no Inter than March 30, To be eligible, boys and girls must be under . '1 years of age and be students IILC secondary school, while each design must carry the I words: "For ( rippled children," or "Help Crippled Children." Hyannis Trust Company Annual Meeting Al the anneal meeting of the stockholders of HyunniB ' Trust C pany held al its oil ce on Tues- ' day, January 18, three new mem- bers were elected to ihe board of directors, A. Harold Castonguay, <;. Winthrop Moore ninl Henry L. Murphy. The following directors were re- elected: Louis V. Ari 'iHivski . Ger- ard C. Hesse , Walter II. Chase . Robert F. cross , Charles ,1. Daniel, John E. Hinckley, John C. Make- nonce, Russell Makepeace, Charles W. Megathlln, Thoman li. Nicker son and Thomas Otis. Gerard C. Hesse wus re-elected Secretary. Al a meeting Of the board of di- rectors Immediately following, off- cers of the bank wero elected as follows: John ('. Makepeace, chair- matt of the board; Walter II. Chase , president ; Charles W Megathlln, vice-president; Qerard C. Basse, treasurer; William K Finch and William P. I.ovejoy. Jr., asslstanl treasurers. Barnstable County Bank in An. Meetng At the 20th annual meeting of stockholders of the Barnstable County National Bank, Ralph N. Miller was elected a vice-president. other otllcers, all re-elected, are Walcott Ames , president ; Ernest s. Bradford, vice-president; Charles L. Aylln g . chairman of the board ; Alton M. linker , cashier, und Nor- man o. NlokerBon, assistant cashier. Directors re-elected wore Mr. Ames , Mr. Ayling, Mr. Bradford, Arnold li. Cliace, 3rd, John J, Cor- nish , Vernon Eldredge, William b> Fitzgerald, George tiaruufes . Harry A. Jenkins , Mr. Mill er , Bertram F. Ryder, Alexander Smith and liar- old W. Williams. Fed. Church Reports Elects New Offiicers The Federated Church of Hyan- nis, ui its annual meeting in Bald- win Hull , Tuesday night , voted un niiiinnusl y thai the building coin mlttee conduct a financial cam- paign lo raise the necessary money tor the extension of the front of Ihe church lo provide Hie nihil llolial sealing spare so urgently needed ,ci accommodate the In- creasing congregations al church, The enthusiasm of the meeting tor Immediate action was evidenced w hen in members present al the meeting spontaneously pledged $200 each , in members present $100 each, umi oilier members subscrib- ed pledges ol' other amounts , so ihut within a lew minutes after the meeting approved action to haslen Ihe building program anil Ihe building fund drive , more than $;IIIIIII ¦was pledged toward n prob able goal of $13,000, which with building funds In bund will undei wriii ' the project. Additional ac comtnodutions will be afforded in the church tor 110 more people, with the church parlors still avail able for Bpeclal Sundays. Frederick I. null , chairman, spoke i"i the building committee, Mr, Walter B. Chase Is treasurer ot the building fund. Officers umi organisations of the church reported the most Buccees fil l year ill the church' s history Reports were read by the various officers ami committees, Officers re-elected for the year 1940 were Charles W. Megathlln , president; Willi am Q, Currier, clerk; John S. Askew , treasurer; Charles C, Dolloff , collector; Kid- ney c chase, auditor, church com- mittee members for three yours , Mrs. George Bturges, Mr; Horatio S. Bond; Charles c. Dolloff , chair- man of the finance committee. 'I'he church adopted u budget ol $12, 00(1 for 1849. The annual meeting al 8:00 wan preceded by supper ai 0:30 with members of the Trl-lll club In charge of the tables Including Misses Maureen und Marilyn Flsk. Betty itiiruham , Carol Coleman, Elaine Thacher , Martha Hchultz, liiaun Bldredge, Nancy Savage, Alice Brown, Marie Ohm, llulh Doane and Mrs . Curl F, KchulU, advisor. N'olc was made ul Ihe meeting I bul Rev. Curl Feurllig SchultS, lili ., minister of the church , was ordained to the Christian ministry mi January 'iz , 1984, ai the First Baptl i church, Bingham, and thai the 2!iih anniversary ol bis ordination will he observed al ill mill al 9:30 and ll:0(i ibis Sun- day, January T.i. Twenty-live new members will be received Into Die church on Sunduy. BARNSTABLE HIGH SCHOOL Josephine Daniel was nominated Senator, and Chester Crosby, itep- resentative from lliirns table High School In au election held recent- ly in observance m "(;,,„,i Govern- ment Day." Other candidates for Representative were John Sheehan und Harold Williams, while John Conway and James Kell y were up for Senator. Elections will he held January 25. • « » » Barnstabl e vs. Provlncetow n Recently In Provlncetown, Barb- stable nigh School did the Impos- sible by squeezing out a hard earned victory over a lighting bund of fishermen by the tune or 61-50, Willi about 15 seconds left In the game , Dave FIBII, Barnstable guard , cuugiit a pass from George Davis and scored two points which won the game. Have und Ed, Nelson played u brilliant game while racking up II and n points respectfully, # • • » Barnstable vs. Falmouth Lust Tuesday, Barnstable went down to detent for the second time In one week at the bunds of Fal- mouth Barnstable started to dick at the Btarl ot the third period bul it! «as ton late, rucking up ^ points while holding Falmouth to only 15, "Sonny" Perry, Barnstable High, scoring center, twisted Ills unkle lu the lirst period ami had to leave the giiine for good, lie probably Will be lost tor at least two weeks . Which is gohiK tu hurt quite a lot . "Meatball" Prada and Dick Fel- lows were outstanding for the los- ei'B, while Sawyer wus high man for Falmouth with i;i points. * * ? * Barnstab le vs. Bourne I llin nstub le Red Haiders We ill down to defeat last Friday at the hands of Bourne High to the tune of ti-34. The Raiders didn 't get rolling niilil the second half, but It was too late iii overcome the score the I ne High had run,', up. Sunny Perry, Barnstable center, played u beautiful ball game, but II was JiiHt loo much tor one mull. He nette d HI points, 20 of which 1 were In Hie second liulf. Hums or Bourne was high man for the night with 2G polnta while getting able assistance rrom Lay- ton. « • ? • Barnstable vs. Yarmouth In the lirst game of the year the Red Raiders of Barnstable lived up to predictions by trouncing Ynr- lh by the score of 511 :17, The Raiders started off with a bang by leaping lo a 82-10 hair lime score; from then on they Just coast- ed to nil easy victory, Richard Fellows umi Bobby Ko- hellnweer outstandingfor the Raid- ers, each netting 111 and II points respectful ly. Frooman cash played bin usual brand of basketball gelling able assistance from Bruce Desllver who netted 14 points, DIESELS INCREASE Tho number of diesel locomotives In lbs "• s. bus Increased 836 per conl In the last to years , according in u survey mniie by SKF Indus- tries, Inc .