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May 26, 1949     Barnstable Patriot
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T WE Fn Friday with several of the chll- Iren competing for either blue or :ed ribbon awards. Judges chosen by the children Included Mrs. Mary Sills, Mrs. Lucy Keete, Mrs. Beryl Blals, Elementary teachers, and Annette Forgeron, Ralph Nlcker- son and Nancy Nlckerson, grade pupils. All pets were boxed except the dogs which were on strong leashes. Blue ribbon winners were Sarah Small, snails; Norman tutle; Milton Ohlsen, chicken ; William Kendrlck , rooster; Kath- erlne Reynolds, cat ; Kenneth Proctor, duck; Michael Corrlgan.l bunnies; Patricia Rouke, kitten; Richar' d Fulcher, Charlotte White, Edmund Webster, dogs, Also win- ning a blue ribbon was Paul Court- i nell who brought his little, sister, little Miss Boo, as his pet. Red ribbon winners Included Kenneth LeBlanc, for his bunn ; Pamela Mason, Bonnie GUmartln , Joan Belllveau, Dentse Szwajer, kittens; Frances Dunbar, Peter Orr and Daniel Meservey, dogs. Highlight, of the show was the performance of trained dogs owned by Hlllard Hopkins, Animal Rescue League official, who was present with his daughter, Elaine. Pupils of the second and third grades were Invited to be present. Ar- rangements were in charge of Mrs. Mary Eldredge, first grade teacher and her assistant, Mrs. Enes 'Marchessault. W. 8. C. 8. Officers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be in- stalled at the monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 1, when the Rev. Charles DeVrles, pastor ot the Unlversallst Church, will deliver an inspirational message. Officers elect include Mrs. Muriel Welch, president; MrB. Dorothy Cahoon, vice president; Mrs. Evelyn Smith, secretary; Mrs. Ethel A. Hammond, trasurer ; Miss Josephine Atkins, chairman of Missionary Work; Mrs. Jean Gordon, chairman ot Spiritual Life; Mrs. Gladys Lump- kin , Youth and Children's Work ; Ruth Campbell, local church activi- ties; Mrs. Evelyn Smith, supply work; Mrs. Ann Martyn, Fellow- ship chairman. New cabinet oltf- cers met recently to outline activi- ties for the year. Major summer plans include a concert by operatic star, Morton Bowe, on July 19 and a summer sale and auction on Aug. 10. REUNION BANQUET Officers of the Chatham High School Alumni Association met Monday night at the home of the president, Ralph Allison, to formu- late plans for the annual meeting and banquet to be held on Monday night , June 13. On June 10, the day of graduation, a Scholarship Tag Day will b' e held. All funds received will benefit the Alumni Scholarship Fund established In 1947. SPIRIT Daily morning and evening mis- sion services will be held at the Church of the Holy Redeemer be- ginning on Monday. I PER80NAL8 Mrs. Blanche Buttrlck and daugh- ter, Mrs. Greenwood , have arrived from Haddenfleld , N. J„ to spend the season at their cottage on Queen Anne Road. Wlnslow Loveland of Hyde Park has been visiting his sister, Mrs. May Wheeier at "Cosslbolm." Mr. and Mrs. Walter Durant of , New York have been a guest of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Houchin. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Clayton are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter born on May 22 at the Cape Cod Hospital. Miss Evelyn Perkins, a reslgtered nurse of South Sanford Is at the Clayton home to help during her sister's confinement. Mr. and Mrs. Adams of Colins- vllle, Conn., spent the weekend with her father, Lawrence Mouat, who has returned from the Cape Cod Hospital after a, major opera- tion. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Danilko spent Monday in Boston. Mrs. Alice Buckley has returned to her position at Newman's. Mrs. Robert Sutherland sailed from New York aboard the 'M'au- retanla" on May 25 to visit her home in Northern Ireland after an absence of 17 years. She plans to visit Scotland and England while on a three months vacation. Mr. Sutherland Is spending the holiday weekend with a son In Boston after accompanying her to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Brae-Bedell and daughter will arrive from Naples, Florida, on Saturday to occupy the Karr apartment on Main Street for the season; Hyannis Federated Church News Items A special invitation to be present is extended the veterans ot World Wars I and II of the parish In- cluding resident former service members who went from the church In World War II and the veterans who have become affili- ated with the parish since the war, and their families; together with members of veterans' patriotic and civic groups. Memorial Sun- day will be observed at both 9:30 and 11. Dr. Carl F. Schultz, minis- ter, will bring a special message. Appropriate music will be sung by the Junior choir and the Church choir. Memorial Sunday affords the parish and public an opportun- ity to observe Memorial Day. Peo- ple are encouraged to take one hour for Remembrance during this ' long Memorial weekend. Couples Married j Couples married, by the minister i during his 21 years of ministry at I the church on the Cape were 1 guests nt church and at the Coffee Hour on Sunday. Pourers at the i Coffee Hour were Mrs. Frederick |L. Hull with Mr. and Mrs. Hull married by the inlnltser In Septem- ber, 1928, and Mrs. Charles A, Campbell, with Mr. and Mrs. Gamp- blel the last couple married by tho minister May 15, 1949. The Coffee Hour was under the direction of the Membership Committee. Mother-Daughter Banquet The annual Mother and Daugh- ter banquet of the Trl-Hl Club wnsheld on Tuesday evening. Dr, and Mrs. Carl F. Schultz, advisors, were guests. The 'banquet was sorved by a committee of the Matrons Club, Mrs. Albert Evans, chairman. Children's Day Children's Day will be observed at 9:30 and 11 on June 12th. The baptism of babies and consecration of children will be included In the services. Parents should Inform the minister of their wishes. Victory Vaapara A weekly feature of the friendly ministry of the church to people of all faiths was featured last Sun- day by a solo by Simon Gesln, di- rector of the senior choir, and a brief Interview on Youth Work between Misa Ann Austin, presi- dent of the Fellowship, and Miss Carolyn SimPBon, secretary of the Barnstable Pilgrim Fellowship. Dr. Schultz brought a brief message. Victory Vespers is presented from the church each Sunday at 5:15 p.m. with Mrs. Warren W. Cook, organist, and Dr. Schultz, minister. Teachers' College . Alumni Reune, Elect At Its annuul meeting last Sat- urday which was held" at the 'Cape Cod Inn, Hyannis , together with a dinner, the Alumni Association of the Hyannis State Teachers' Col- lege re-elected Its officers for 1919- 1950. Among these officers are John C. Llnehan , Ostervlllo , vice-president; Mrs. Peter F. Nelson , Hyannls , re- cording secretary ; Mrs . Alfred Ray Atwood , corresponding secretary; Mrs. Carlton E. Chase, Mrs. Wal- lace Kelley, Bass lliver, asslstanl corresponding secretaries; William G. Currier, Hyannls , treasurer. Miss Bertha M. Arey, Mrs. David II. Sullivan , Mrs. Alfred Hay Atwood, Hyannis, nominating committee. The president uud the 2nd vice- president , ure from Qulncy and tho 3rd vice-president is from Weston. The class of 1899 , first to be grad- uated , wore guestg of honor. Fran- cis Bagnall of Boston , only living president of the college, anil Mrs. Bagnall , were presented to the group. Mr. Llnehuii was master of ceremonies. Entertainment Included a quiz contest, community singing led by Mrs. Richard M. O'Nell of Hya nnls- port , songs by Dianne Vroom of Ostervllle , and vocal selections by William Nlckerson of Cotuit , ac- companied by Mrs. Warren W. Cook of Hyannis. The affair closed with the singing of the class song, There were 85 members present. In the afternoon , open house und a tea In the home of Miss Annie H. Crowell , retired member of the fac- ulty of the college , was in honor of the '99-ers on their golden anniver- sary. Corsages were presented to the women of this group, ami the same gosture made to those not uble to attend . Greetings ami reminiscences were exchanged with schoolmates and teachers, In charge of Miss Har- riet Chace of Ostervllle , president of the Barnstable, Yarmouth and DennU Council ot the association , and MrB. AnderH Nelson of Center- vllle , assisted by other members. Col. Agan Succeeds Col. Atkinson at Otis Col. G. G. Atkinson has been tansferred from Otis Field, where he has been commander of the 33rd Fighter Wing, to Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, where ha will attend the Air Force College. Col. Arthur C. Agan Is succood Ing Col. Atkinson at Otla Base. Col. Agan was formerly In com- mand of the 4th Fighter Wing at the Andrews Air Force Base, Washington. He Is a tighter pilot and holds, a rating of a senior pilot | and- aircraft observer. Col. and Mrs. Agan and daugh- ters live at Buzzards Bay. Richard , Hamilton loft Thursday to spend a night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lyons in Lex- ington before going to TJtlca, New York. * ¦ ¦ Bodies of Drowning Victims All Found At 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon the fourth and final body was found ot the party ot four who left Hyannis in a skiff May 15 for Great Island. Since our report ot a week ago . of the first body found, that ot Warren A. Goodwin , 29, of West Hyannlsport, at Great Island; that of his wife, Anne C. Goodwin , 34, was found Monday by the Yar- mouth Police In the surf just west of Parkers River, West Yarmouth ; the body of Clayton Ryan of Dod- ham was found yesterday off the Hyannis breakwater by George W. Sturges of Hyannlsport. Yesterday the Yarmouth Police discovered the body of Fred Robin- son of West Hyannlsport , near Great Island. New Parcel Post Truck for Hyannis A new truck for parcel post de- livery has been received today by Postmaster G. Frank Swansey ot the Hyannis Postofflce tor use in this area; due to increased busi- ness here. Several Openings in Civil Service Jobs The liegtonul Director, First U. S. Civil Service Region , Boston 9, Mass., has announced that appli- cations may be tiled for employ- ment in the following positions: Addressing Machine Operator, CAF-l, 2, 3, $2080-12498 a year; Billing Machine Operator, OAF-2, $22S4 a year; Blueprint Operator, CAF-l , 2, $2086-12284 a your; Blue print Unit Supervisor, CAF-3, $2498 a year; Bookkeeping Machine Op- erator, CAF-2, 8, $2284-$2498 a your; Bookkeeping Machine Unit Super- vtapr, CAF-4 , $2724 a year; Calcu- lating Machine Operator, CAF-l 2, 3, 4, $208ti-$2724 a year; Curd Punch Operator, CAF-l , 2, 3, $2080* $2498 it year; Card Punch Operation Supervisor, CAF-4, $2724 a year; Uraphotype Operator, CAF-l, 2, 3, $208ii-$2498 a year ; LlBtlng Ma- chine Operator, CAF-2, $2284 a year; Miscellaneous Duplicating Equipment Operator, CAF-l, 2, 3, $2086-$2498 a year; Offset Duplicat- ing Machine Operator, CAF-2, 3, 4, $2284-$2724 a year; Photostat Op- erator, CAF-l , 2, $2086-$2284 a year; Photostat Unit Supervisor, CAF-3, $2498 a year. The registers estab- lished us a result ot this examina- tion will be used to till vacancies In Federal agencies throughout the New England States. Applicants must meet certain ex- perience requirements and pass a written test In ordor to attain eligi- bility. Applications and additional in formation may be obtained from the Secretary, Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners at any ilrst-class or socoud-claHH post office In the Now England States; or from the Regional Director, First Unlteja States Civil Service Region, Post Office and Courthouse Building Boston 9, Mass., and must bo illei with the latter NOT LATER TllAe JUNE 7, 1949. Miss Cape Cod To Be Chosen at Friday Ball Miss Lorraine Short, 18, of Hy- annls, chosen MIBB American Le- gion In a preliminary contest hold by Barnstable Post last wook In the Legion Home, Hyannls , will be a contestant In the "Miss Cape Cod" Contest and May Ball, sched- uled for tomorrow night , Friday, May 27, at Legion Hall, Hyannis, sponsored by the Ostervllle Veter- ans' Association. Tho contest will take place at 10 o'clock In the evening, and will bo decided by tho following judges: Frederick n. Cole, Boston, WHDH Radio announcer; Mrs. Blanche Robinson of WOCB Cape Codially Yours Program; Mrs. Sally Jordan of tho Sally Jordan Oown Shop, Hy- annls; Rep. Allan Jones ; Vernon Coleman, Capo Cod ArtlBt; Doro- thy Oiarrtisso , publicity director , Now Haven Railroad. There will bo dancing from 9 to 1, with music by the Capo Cod All Star 10-plece orchestra. The Shark City Trail Blazers, a novelty band, will also be there. A door prize of a set of live automobile tires, 616 size, and other prizes await the lucky winnor. Among the prizes are a complete spring outfit and accessories; a weekend trip to New York; an ex- pense purse fo ra trip; a permanent wave and cosmetics; a boudoir chair; a portable radio; and an all- expense evening on Cape Cod. Entries will be accepted up to 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Lilla B. Henderson Funral services were held this afternoon at the Doane, Beat and Ames Homo, Hyannls, for Mrs. Lilla B. Henderson, who died at the ' age ot 75 at tho Cape Cod Hos- pital on Tuesday. Mrs. Henderson was born in South Dennis, but had lived In Hy- annls for the past 60 years. Her husband , Freeman M. Henderson, died In 1942. She was the daughter of James M. and Abigail (Chase) Terry. Surviving Mrs. Henderson are a son, David K. Henderson of Provi- dence and two grandchildren, David K., Jr. and Richard F. Henderson. • He who prays as he ought , will endeavor to live us he prays.— Owen. 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I JEWELRY and CLOCK I REPAIRS I | Sttver Replated I I Beads Restrung I Cinderella I Jewelry Shop I Watches - Clocks • Jewelry I 346 B Main Street Hyannls I «a— — ^ f p a j j j a ^a j j i f i ^B a B B j s a j s B a a a i AUTO PAINTING FENDER RBPAIR1NQ WELDING 4V SIMONIZING Satisfaction Guaranteed WALKER'S ES80 STATION Oar. Seat* * ••> Sta. Wait Bo* Hyannla ^AID „ Don't let balky typewriters raid jour profits. Call Hyannls 1766 (or prompt aervlce. Royal Port- ibis typewriters now available. , BBADFORD L. TAH.MAN Ivtyannle Maes. BIRTHDAY PARTY Mark Steven Amer, sou of Mv. and Mrs. Marvin Amer, observed his second birthday with a party at his homo. Guests were his cou- sins, Bobby and Gary Chllds , of Cotuit, Brian Maureen and Karen Jones, Harry Mossoy, Susan Ste- phen uud Poter Locke, and Trnfton and Alison Hinckley, youngest guest, who is five months old. Adult guests wore Mark's paternal grandmother, Mrs. Lofing Jones, Sr. ; his aunts , Mrs. Ernest Chllds, Mrs. Adele Jones, Mrs. Lona Chllds; his grandfather) Frank Amor, and Mrs. Knrle Mosaey, Mrs. Francos Hinckley and Mrs. Joseph Locke. Two birthday cakes were cut and served with tee cream. SOFT BALL NOTES The M.M.A.C. 'B played tho 10th Field Artillery loiun ot Camp Ed- wards, Sunday nflernoon. Edwards won 8 to 0. A return game was played by the snme team Monday night. The score was 11 to 2 In fa- vor of the visiting team. PERSONALS Mrs. Peter Linden of Providence, 11. I., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ililding Hord and family. Robert Church of boston spout Bevoral days at his cottago on Mys- tic Lnko Island . The young folk of tho village just can't gel ahead of Mrs . I lot lie Mecarta , and her sister, Miss Josle , who braved the storm Friday night and with John Repose and IIIH sis- ter-in-law , Mrs. Charles Humhlln , went to East Provldeuce, R. I., to attend a dance recital held In the Junior High School in which Mrs. Mecartn 's great granddaughters, Murcla and Morle Oldham present- ed dances. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Mltcholl of Melrose have opened their sum- mer home at "tho Ponds," and spend nearly every weekend there. Harry Pollard , Lonard Fish and William Knowlton attended the Laymen 's Communion Service and Breakfast at the First Baptist Church in Hyannls. Cathie Couto, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Couto, re- ceived her first Holy Communion Sunday at Our Lady of Assumption Church in Ostervllle. UuoBts who came for the occasion wore her maternal grandparents , Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Agular, Mr. and Mrs. ErneBt Motta, and Manuel Motta of North Dartmouth , Mrs, Mary Arrtida of South I mil mouth , Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miranda of Falrhaven , Jullu David and Gloria Couto and Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Medeirlos , all of Bant Falmouth. John C, Burns, brother-in-law of Mrs. Alfred Davis, died In the hon- pltal at I'awtuckot , R, I., aftor a long Illness. Mrs. Burns and her slBtor , Mrs. Fred Jowett were at the homo of their mother, Mrs, Walton Itogors of Uonnlsport , when the word was received. MIHS Leonora Westerman of Now York City la at her homo on "Prince Avenue and will remain until after Memorial Day. Mr. and Mr s. John Drlscoll of Cambridge spent several days with their son , William Drlscoll and family. His slBter, MrB. Fredrick Rose and (laughter or Arlington were also guests. Mrs. Drlscoll re- ceived a surprise visit Saturday from six girls who formerly worked with her In a Boston Insurance Office. They wore the MI HHOH Pa- tricia Wri ght , GladyH Tholander, Mary llotidreaii , Patricia Coffey, Stella Phillips and Lois Fliiumty. Mr. and Mrs. Parker Wright re- ceived an unexpected visitor Hut- iirilny morning when the Helicop- ter, which Is being used to spray Cape Cod areas, landed in their front yard to refuel. Mr. und Mrs. George Holm e:, of Brockton and Mr . and Mrs. Orris Pollard of Bast Bridgewater wore recent guests al the Pollard house. Mr. and Mrs. James Kearus vis- ited ills parents, Mr, and Mm. Geo. Murphy of Plt.tHilelil , ami Ills aunt iiml uncle , Mr. "and Mrs . Albert Gal- lagher , ulsa of Plttslleld , Mrs. Lloyd lladloy entertained at a luncheon in her home. Quests were Mrs Wulcott Ames, the Miss- es Margaret und Catherine II UIIH - liorry, Mrs. Scott Elliott, and Mrs. Dniiun Hull , all of Ostervllle, M IH . CDllzabotli Curtis, ami Mrs. Isabella Hadley. Little Karen Seller celebrated her third birthday on Thursday. As her grandfather 's birthday was the next day, they had a decorated cake together, made by Grandma GIfford. Mr. and Mrs. George Hadley are at homo from Tampa, Florida , where they spent most of the winter. Mrs. Robert llcnndl l and sons, Bobby and Bruce, have returned from a visit with her mot her, Mm. Leon Davis of Ashweloi , N. II. Mr. Hardwlck of Milton is vi Hii- Ing II IH sister, Mrs. James Burgess, at her beautiful summer home here, PERSONALS Your reporter was happily sur- prised Saturday afternoon when 19 members of the Church School hung her a very pretty May basket filled with all kinds of good things to oat. After a social hour, the Junior Class went to the voBtry where they made a sunshine basket of pale blue and pink crepe paper, which was takeu to Mrs. Grace Hlggtns on Sunday morning before the Church School session by the entire school . Several from here attended tho Installation of Officers of tho Cape Cod Assembly of Rainbow for Girls, held in Masonic Temple in Hyannls Saturday evening. It was a most impressive ceremony and very well done. Thirteen members of the W.S.C.S. were In Providence , Tuesday after- noon, to alteud tho Annual Confer- ence held at Trinity Union Church. Those who went were Mrs. Frances Driscoli, Mrs. Benjamin Pond, Mrs. Alice Hinckley, MI HS Mary Mac I,cod , Airs. Nora GiffOrd, Mrs. Ches- ter Crocker and daughter, Mrs. Na- lallo Fish , Mrs. Ada Jones, M I'H. Mary Uamblin , Mrs. Peter PalolieB, Mrs, Stolln Pollard , President, and Mrs . Allen Flsk, Incoming Presi- dent , and Mrs, Beatrice Lapham. MARSTONS MILLS i nomas uoncannun ot MIIIOU and brother ot Mrs. Elmer W. Phinnoy ot Hyannls , died sudden- ly May 21), In Milton. Ho WIIB a re- tirod post office clerk. At tho time of his death, ho was 74 years ot age. Mrs. Phlnney has been a resi- dent of Hyannls for all of 50 years. She was expecting her brother to arrive In about two weeks to spend the summer with her. Thomas Concannon j f l . VISIT CANNON'S APPLIANCES - : • 219 Main Street, Hyannls (2 doors from tho Stop & Shop) Hy. 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