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April 15, 1971     Barnstable Patriot
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Vto ztkude Vloted INCORPORATING THE NEWS OF WEST BARNSTABLE BARNSTABLE AND CUMMAQUID MRS. BARBARA L. WILLIAMS Correspondent Cnmmaquid 0::<;:i7 Tel. 362-3474 COMPLETE COURSE IN FIRST AID A number of men and women have recently completed a course in American Red Cross First Aid with Deputy Fire Chief John P. Jenkins of West Barnstable assist- ed by Captain Stanley St. Peter of Barnstable Rescue Squad. Receiving certificates were the following members of Barnstable Fire Department : Chief John Ve- torino, Deputy Chiefs Lauchlan Crocker and Kempton Jerauld , Captain Thomas Vetorlno, Lieu- tenants Paul Cabral , John Crock- er and Edward E. Kelly, and fire fighters William Ames, Clinton Da- vies, David Hinckley, Charles Matthews, Merle Marshall, Wil - liam Ogden, Peter Raiskio and Gregory Smith. From West Barnstable were fire fighters Peter E. Johnson, Frank Maki Jr., John Morrison , Craig S. Pye and Rulon E. Wil- cox. Also receiving certificates were Deborah Blakely, Jeffery Chase, Debbie Dornback, Donald Dorn- back , Janis Lynch and Romanie St. Peter. BAPTIZED On Easter Even the Rev. Geor- ge T. Cobbett, rector of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church, baptiz- ed David Champlin Robinson, son of Virginia (Gallo) and William C. Robinson of Marstons Mills. Godparents were Alan Petrle , Richard Gallo and Pamela Berg- inuu. Also baptized on Easter Even were Dirk Pete Monger and his brother , Joseph Leon Monger , sons of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn F. Monger of Hyannis. Acting as godparents were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond S. Monger. ACCEPTED AT COLLEGE Among Barnstable High seniors accepted at colleges this past week are Anne and Peter Ryan, twin daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ryan of Cummaquid. Anne will be entering Bridgewa- ler State in the fall and Pete will be a freshman at TJ-Mass. Another senior accepted is Ca- therine Holmes, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ralph Holmes, of Barn- stable, who will further her edu- cation at Cape Cod Community College next September. RUMMAGE SALE A rummage sale will be held April 22 at 10 a.m. in the Unitari- an Parish Hall sponsored by the Unity Club. Co- chairmen are Mrs. Ansel Ryder and Mrs. Thomas Leonard. Club members will meet at 7:30 p.m. on the 21st to pre- pare items for the sale. FIRE ACTION A brush fire on the Mid- Cape near the water tower called Barn- stable Firemen out Friday. WHIST REMINDER The whist scheduled by West Barnstable Firemen for the bene- fit of their relief fund will begin at 8 p.m. Friday, April 16, in West Barnstable Community Building. WEST PARISH CHURCH On April 18 at West Parish Chur- ch the Rev. John Martin will con- duct the 10 a.m. service at which the sermon, Go, Tell The Disci- ples and Peter , will be preached by Dr. Arthur Wheelock. Following at 11:15 a program on Viet Nam Prisoners : Where Do We Stand? will be sponsored by the social action committee ;ind the senior fellowship. Clothing drive for Church World Service will be conducted the week of April 19. Mrs. Walter Schafer is chairman. ALLIANCE ELECTS Outgoin g president of the Flower Guild Alliance , Mrs. William J. Whiekion , was presented a cor- sage in appreciation of her two years of service at the annual meeting at which Mrs. Emerson F. Moseley was elected president. Also officers for the corning year are Mrs. Harlow Bishop, vice president; Mrs. Mary Mandell , re- cording secretary; Mrs. Roger L. Lyon , corresponding secreta r y; Miss Lena Brown , treasurer. Mrs. Wheildon was elected to the board of directors. ST. MARY'S CHURCH Mis. Otis Dewan may be called for reservations for the dessert bridge at St. Mary 's Episcopal Church starting ut noon April 22. ler number is T75-4M1. The rector , the Rev. George T. Cobbett , resumes weekly classes on healing and prayer which are held each Tuesday at 10:30 in the church library on April 20. Class- es will continue until June 8. Because of school vacation, there will be no fellowship meetings next week. UNITARIAN CHURCH be guest preacher for the 11 o'- clock service April 18. A graduate of Baylor University and of Crane Theological School , Tufts Univer- sity, he has served Unitarian Uni- versalist churches in Essex, Sau- gus, and Stoughton. He now lives in Stoughton, where he is engag- ed in social work. His sermon subject will be Tests of True De- votion. Greeters for the service will be Dr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Good- ale. Ushers will be L. Marshall Newell and Kenneth H. Barnard. Richard H. Graves was elected to a five year term on the Pruden- tial Committee, which is the gov- erning board of the Unitarian Church of Barnstable , at their re- cent annual meeting. Other mem- bers of the committee are Clifford R. Bragdon , Ralph W. Harwood , John A. Coo, and Mrs. Harriet Hall. A rising vote of thanks was extended to Mrs. Emerson F. Mo- seley, who has just completed five years on the committee , includ- ing one year as chairman. Re- elected were Robert Barnet, moderator; William P. Lovejoy, Jr., treasurer; Miss Margaret W. Criag, assistant clerk. Walter H. Porter was elected clerk and Louis J. Jacobuccl assistant treasurer. Miss Nancy L. Reider and Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Graves were re- elected delegates to the Uni- tarian Unlversalist Association. Delegates to the Cape Cod Coun- cil of Churches will be Mr . and Mrs. Kenneth H. Barnard and Mrs. Ralph G. Starke. Elected to the nominating committee were Mrs. Moseley, Mrs. Richard H. Norman, and Harold F. Stose. The meeting voted to change the time of the church service and the church school from 11 a.m. to 10 a.m. beginning Sunday, May 2. Also voted at the meeting was authorization for negotiation on ac- quiring a three- quarter acre par- cel of land next to the church owned by Bacon Farm. The Rev. James R. Sikes will VILLAGE ROUNDUP Wayne Knott returned Tuesday to classes at Paul Smiths College In New York State after spending an extended Easter holiday with his parents , Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Knott Jr. of Barnstable. A fire at the college gave students there a longer time off than usual. Easter guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Kelly of Barnstable were their daughters Carla and Connie and their families. The girls of Cadette Troop 300 did their bit for the Easter holi- day by making an egg tree for the children's ward at Cape Cod Hos- pital last week. The former Leslie Ryder cot- tage on Bonehill Road was moved last Friday and at present is set on a lot on Main Street in Cum- maquid. It will ultimately be pla- ced on a new foundation on Com- merce Road, Laurie Crocker , daughter of Mrs. Beverly Counsell and Lau- chlan Crocker of Barnstable, is among Barnstable High School stu- dents who will leave Logan Air- port Saturday for a week's visit in Rome, Italy. Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens and family were guests last week at the home of Mrs. Stevens' parents, Mr and Mrs. Luther Howes of Cummaquid. John has a position as instructor at Manchester Com- munity College in Connecticut. Charles Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holmes of Barnsta- ble , is home on vacation from his classes at SMU this week. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Williams of Cummaquid spent a long Eas- ter weekend with their son George and family in Schenectady, N.Y. Joining them there were Mr. and Mrs. Roger Williams of Newton and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Yip Choy of New York City. Carol returned to the Cape for a week's visit. The big white house (once an Easterbrook dwelling) in Cumma- quid belonging to Mrs. Bassett has been sold to Father Kelly of St. Francis Xavier Church parish. He hopes to restore the old house and use some of the back area for horses. The Hogan twins, Karen and Kathleen, are home from college this week for a visit with their pa- rents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hogan of Cummaquid. It's late to mention it, but Lida Brown of Barnstable was honor- ed on her birthday March 24 with a luncheon given by friends at The Dolphin, You should ask Mrs. Brown about the Russian Name- day Pie which was made for per- sons celebrating their special day in Russia before birthdays were noted. I'RISCILLA BRITTON Priscilla (Gauley) Britton , 43, died April 13 at Cape Cod Hospi- tal following a long illness. She was a resident of Main Street, Barnstable. Born in Medford the daughter of Robert and Isabell (Wilson) Gauley of South Weymouth, Mrs. Britton was a graduate of Wey- mouth High School and of the Academy Moderne. Five years ago she and her husband, William H. Britton , had moved from Sci- tuate to Barnstable. Mrs. Britton was a former mem- ber of the board of directors for the Cancer Society and had been active in its fund raising drives. She was a member of West Pa- lish Church and had helped in organizing The Cave coffee house for young people in Hyannis. She had been employed since moving to the Cape at the land court off- ice of Barnstable County Regis- try of Deeds. Besides her parents and hus - band , she is survived by five chil- dren , Stephen Wayne, W. Scott, John Paul, Lori Jean and Christo- pher Allen Britton ; a brother , Richard Gauley; and a sister, Mrs. Robert Dominy, both of Ply- mpton. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to American Cancer Society, Cape Cod Unit, 328 Winter Street, Hyannis. AUTO REGISTRATION EXPIRATION DATES Drivers of motor vehicles with a red sticker on registration pla- tes which end in the digit "4" are reminded that the registration ex- pires April 30 if they are register- ed on a staggered basis. To find out if you are one of these drivers, check the month of expiration on the red sticker and on the registration certificate. It is up to the motor vehicle owner to renew his registration before its deadline by obtaining a regis- tration application properly endor- sed from his insurance company and taking it to the nearest Reg- istry office during the month of April. Food Co-op Opens In Hyannis Area FOOD CO-OP—Chris Piner, left, and Mike Fallon , right, help dis- tribute produce to Hyannis Food Co-op member. Mike founded the local Co-op. Wholesale prices for exceptional quality food are now available to mid- Cape residents due to the re- grouping and reopening of the Hy- annis Food Co-op two weeks ago. Anyone interested can join the co-op (for 50 cents ) and order a wide variety of vegetables and fruits , as well as soft drinks , hon- ey and eggs. Prices are 30 to 40 percent lower than retail chain store prices. A dozen oranges cost 40 cents, pound of bananas 11 cents, head ries 43 cents, dozen grade A extra lies 43 cents, dozen rgade A extra large eggs 45 cents, a quart of root beer 25 cents. These are just a few of the food savings. According to Mike Fallon , Hy- annis coordinator, the co-op fs able to offer exceptionally low prices because the food is locally grown. "The supermarkets here buy California vegetables, a lower quality, and charge high prices to cover shipping, " he said. It is the goal of Hyannis Food Co-op to eventually establish a permanent distribution point, ob- tain a meat freezer , and offer meat and fish at wholesale prices. Fallon also said it is the inten- tion of the co-op to offer organic produce once a month . Supply would come from Erewhon whole- salers in Boston. Currently distri- bution in Hyannis is once a week . Over 50 people collected food April 8, the first distribution day here, but Fallon said he expects the membership roll to exceed 300 in a few weeks. When it gets that big he anticipates setting up two distribution points. Co-op members are required to fill, out an order form for the food they want, and pay in advance. The food is bought In quantity Thursdays at which time , mem- bers bring their own bags or box- es and pick up their orders. All information on ordering and distribution, or on joining the co- op, can be obtained by calling Mike at HELP of Cape Cod, 771- 1080, or by calling Community Ac- tion Committee 771-1727. have been written during the past year. "We feel ," he said, "that we are prepared for whatever busi- ness cycle develops, and housing will continue to receive top prio- rity from us." The following bank officers were re- elected for the ensuing year: president, LeRoy W. Long, Har- wich Port; vice presidents Sum- ner I. Lawrence, Falmouth; Car- roll V. Murdock, South Dennis ; and Paul M. Swift, Barnstable ; clerk, William P. Swift, Barnsta- ble. Other officers of the bank are treasurer, Carroll V. Murdock; assistant vice president and mort- gage officer , Nathan C. Austin, South Yarmouth ; assistant vice president and manager of Hyan- nis office , George F. Barabe , South Yarmouth. Assistant treasurers are Staf - ford I. Burrell, Dennis Port, man- ager of Dennis Port office; Theo- oore G. Meinerth , South Yarmou- th , manager of Yarmouth Shop- ping Plaza office ; E. Richard Sandstrand , South Yarmouth, man- ager of Osterville office; Theo - dore W. Crosby, Hyannis, assist- ant manager of Hyannis Office; Frank Y. Sorensen , Yarmouth, consumer loan officer; Charles J. McGibbon , South Dennis, and Ar- thur E. O'Leary, South Yarmou- th, assistant mortgage officers. THE MIRACLE WORKER COMES TO CAPE COD As the fifth production of its current season Harwich Winter Theatre will present William Gib- son's play The Miracle Worker. Six public performances will be given April 23, 25 and 25 and April 30, May 1 and 2 at the Harwich Junior Theatre building, Division Street, West Harwich. Curtain time is 8 p.m. with matinees only on Sundays at 3. Ticket reservations may be made by calling 432-2002. Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting LeRoy W. Long, president of Bass River Savings Bank , report- ed to his corporators at the 97th annual meeting April 12 that with assets totaling more than $126 mil- lion the bank now ranks 21st among the 173 mutual savings banks in Massachusetts, 130th out of 497 throughout the nation , and continues to be the largest bank on Cape Cod. Commenting on the bank's con- tinued strong growth which amoun- ted to a $17 million gain in assets, or nearly 15 percent over last year's level of $109 million , Long said the bank has paid out to its more than 33,000 depositors a rec- ord $5.8 million in dividends, ap- proximately 85 percent of the bank's net operating earnings. "This excellent income record ," he said, "will enable Bass River to continue to pay the same high dividends to its depositors on all savings plans, despite the current trend of declining savings Interest rates." Long reported that deposit and mortgage activity had also shown healthy increases during the past year. Deposits had risen to $117 million, a gain of 19 percent and mortgage loans totaled $83.5 mil- lion. Of the more than 4,400 mort- gage commitments on Bass Ri- ver's books , some 900 of these loans, totaling almost $23 million, Extension Service Homemakers Day April 29 Event Homemakers' Day, sponsored by the Cape Cod Extension Ser- vice in cooperation with the Barn- stable County Extension Home Economics Council, will be held Thursday, April 29 at Wychmere Harbor Club; Harwich Port, start- ing at 9:30 a.m. and ending at 3 p.m. Mrs. Margaret Deeds Murphy, author, will demonstrate items from her recent publication "Fon- due, Chafing Dish and Casserole Cookery." For a number of years Mrs. Murphy had her own business in New York City, working for large advertising agencies and compan- ies on recipe development and preparation of food for still photo- graphy and television commer - cials. Since moving with her husband to Cape Cod, she has established a test kitchen and continued her creative work in home economics . Her first book was a choice of the Cook Book Guild at the time it was published. Her second book will be published in the fall. Mrs. Dorothy A. Dower will pre- sent an original program called "Dorothy and Her Hats." Tickets for the entire day are $4.50 per person including regis- tration, tax, gratuities, speakers, and use of facilities. Reservations should be payable to Elizabeth M. Souza, Treasurer, in the form of a check or money order. Res- ervations close April 21. For further information, please contact Mrs. Muriel W. Bolas or Mrs. Dorothy E. McCann at the- Cape Cod Extension Service, Barn- stable, telephone 362-3255. ? Diamonds . . . < ?choosing a diamond can be b\ ?pleasurable experience . . . like4 } falling in love I Come in ano ^ ^see. I I ® ; [ Member of American Gem , r Society > IGpnuon, CZ. CgAA ? < > JEWELERS < ) 422 Main St. Hyannia i L Kenyan A. Carr, R.J. [ ^ toulis C. Emrkfc ^ RJ. ^ J Authorized New Car Dealer For M. G. 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