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In impressive ceremonies the people of BariiBtable gathered
at the Town 's Memorial Plot in Beochwood Cemetery, Center-
yillo , on Monday to honor their dead—soldiers who had died
m the service of their country and civilians whose moinorv was
held sacred by family tics.
Presiding was Thomas Milne of
Ostorvllle , prosldont o£ the Barn-
stable Soldiers' Memorial Associa-
tion , who introduced George I«a-
Moudy of HyitnnlH , who brought
greetings from tho Spanish War
Veterans, of which group ho is a
past president| Graham N. Scud-
dor of llyunnis , Commnnder of
American Logion Post 20(1 of Barn-
stable , bringing greetings; Honry
L. Murphy of ll yannls , past prosl-
dont of the Vetorans of Foreign
Wars Dennis B\ Thomas Post, and
now Commander of tho Unrnstablo
County Council, VFW, who road
the Memorial Day Services sot up
by tho National VFW; Chostor A.
Crocker, Chairman of the Hoard of
Selectmen, who brought tho greet-
ings of tho Inhabitants of the Town
of Barnstable; and Col, William M.
TOW, Commander of Camp 13d-
wards, tho speaker of tho day. Rov.
Peter Patches, pastor of the Com-
munity Church in Ostorvllle , gave
the Invocation; and llov. E. dago
llotalin g, Chaplain of the Barnsta-
ble Legion Post 206 and pastor of
the First Baptist Church of Hyan-
nls, pronounced tho benediction.
A salute was tired and tups were
sounded.'
During the exercises tho children
of the Centerville School, under
the direction ot their teacher, Miss
Harriet Ghaee, sang.
Preceding the exercises at the
Cemotery, the marshal and aides,
tho dignitaries and guests, and
members of patriotic groups in the
Town marched in a parade from
the Library grounds on Main Street
In the villa ge to the Cemetery,
entering tho grounds of tlio latter
In slow march. On the parade route,
a pause was mado at the monu-
ment In Monument Squnro to hear
Lincoln 's doltysburg Address de-
livered by John D. W. Bodflsh.
At tho close of tho Cemetery
ceremonies , tho parade re-formed
and made the return march to tho
church vestry, whore the Friend-
ship Guild served lunchoon to 100
officers, voterans, and guests; and
the Youth Fellowship had pro-
pared sandwiches und soft drinks
for tho 200 children present.
From tho address ot Selectmun
Crocker wo glvo hero several ex-
cerptsi
CtnlinutJ m "Pe{tJ
Barnstable Honors War Dead
Col. Tow Speaker »Public and
Private Memorials Noted
The National Court of Honor of
the Boy Scouts ot America has
awarded a Medal of Merit to u Cape
Cod Scout, Peter Morris of Troop
85 of Truro. i
Tho Letter of Citation follows;
May 23, 1040
Scout Peter Morris
Troop 85, B.S.A.
Truro, Mass.
Dear Scout Morris:
I have the honor to notify you
that the National Court of Honor
has granted to you the Medal of
Merit in Recognition of Meritorious
Action in which you demonstrated
Scout training, Scout character and
Scout Ideals In saving a group of
small children from drowning, Julv
15, 1948.
The National Court of Honor ox-
tends to you its congratulations and
cordial wishes for your future suc-
cess and happiness.
Yours very sincerely,
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
UEORGE J. FISHER
National Scout Commissioner.
The members of the National
Court of Honor are Dr. George J.
Fisher, Chairman; Mr. llolmore
Browne, Rear Admiral R. E. Byrd ,
USN (Rtd.), Dr. James L. Clark,
Genoral Dwlght D. BlBenhower, Mr.
Lewis Gawtry, Hon. J. Edgar
Hoover, Dr. Irving Langraulr, Mr.
G. Barrett Rich, Capt. Edward V.
Rickenbacker, Hon. Owen J. Rob-
erts, Dr. Paul A. Siple, Dr. Vilhjal-
mur Stefansson.
The Letter of Citation was read
Friday night at the Truro Scout
and Cub Ceremonies held in the lo-
cal school ; and the Medal will be
presented to Scout Morris by a spe-
cial Council Court of Honor at the
Camporee this weekend at Camp
Greenough, Yarmouthport.
Throughout the Nation there are
but 89 such awards being made.
National Court of
Honor Awards Cape
Scout Medal of Merit
Dr. Henry W. Pyne, president of
the Hyannis Kiwnnis Club, and Mr.
George Myers, chairman of the Un-
derprivileged Child Commit!oo, an-
nounce that Mr, Victor F. Adams is
the chairman of the Friendly Town
Committee for the Herald Tribune
Fresh Air Fund for this year, in
this district, which covers tho towns
of Unrnstablo , Yarmouth and Den-
nis.
Fresh Air Com. Chair-
man for this Region
Northeast Alriinos ' Increased
summer service oltocllvo Juno 1
was announced today by the Hyuu-
ills station manager.
Two of the six dally flights
through Hyannis will bo operated
with tho now 800-mlle-por-hoUr Con-
vnlrs which will offor faster service
to Now York and Boston than ou
tho present schedule.
Flights from llyannls to New
York will loavo dail y at 7:41 DST,
3:41 DST and 8:41 p.m. DST.
Flights for Boston will leave at
11 a.m. DST, 4:02 p.m. DST and
9:14 p.m. DST.
Flying time Hyannis to New York
on this new schedule Is 1 hour and
40 minutes , und to Boston, 25 mlu.
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Fast and Frequent
Air Service to N. Y.
Boston from Hyannis
! Richard Aldrich, Managing Di-
rector of the Falmouth Playhouse
announced the signing today of
Elisabeth Bergner to appear In the
starring role of Alkemena In "Am-
phitryon 88" for the week of July
18. "Amphitryon 88," a spicy, so-
phisti cated comedy ot the Greek
gods' gambols, was adapted by 8. N.
Bohrman from the French of Jean
Qlraudoux.
The internMlonaJly, fciQRUu nr-
tress has appeared in the summer
circuit In tho past few yoars. Last
summer, she brought capacity au-
diences to the Cupo Playhouse In
Dennis when she starrod in "Ifls-
capo Mo Never." Her last appear-
ance ou Broadway was In tho revi-
val of Webster's "Tho DuchesH of
Mulll" during tho 1947-8 season.
Miss Borgnor'H signing brings
tho soiison roslor at tho Falmouth
Playhouse to four stars as of thr
date, Talluluh Unnkhond will open
tho season with "Private Lives"
for the wook of July 1. Sir Codric
Ilurdwlcko stars in "The Winslow
Boy" for tho wook of July 11. Helou
Hayes is slated for the wook of
August 22 in tho now William Mc-
Cleery play, "Good Housekooplng. "
Elisabeth Bergner
Signed for Falmouth
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Officers of the Massachusetts
Maritime Academy and their wives
planed u farewell party Tuesday
evening on the K. H. Constitution
at Hnzznnls Hay for Captain and
Mrs. Howard G. Copoland in honor
of his retirement as superinten-
dent. Tho ulTttlr opened with a
steak dinner. Lloulouuut-Coinmund-
or Wlllluin .1. Connors was chair-
man. Commander John w. Thomp-
son, muster of ceremonies, paid
tribute to Mr. Copeland who re-
sponded , tollin g of Ills regret at
leaving tho Academy and of his
service there, The officers present-
ed to him ft fishing rod and case
and to Mrs. Copeland a corsage.
A gift from tho Midshipmen was a
fishing rool. llo received ottier gifts.
Captain and Mrs. Copoland will
Imlld n' summer homo in Yarmouth
on a 40-aore tract which they have
purchased , and plun to spend this
suinmor In u house there. MrH. Con-
nors greeted tho wives and read an
original poem to the honor guests
and gave other readings. Movies of
the lust cruise were showu. A
variety of special flags and bouquets
of spring flowers were the decora-
tions in the ward room where the
party w"ttH held.
Capt. Copeland, Mari-
time Academy Super-
intendent, Retires
Feted by Officers
The Cape Cod Conference will
be held Sunday, Juue lh at 3 p.m.
In Brewster at the First Parish for
the 8 liberal churches on Cape Cod,
including tho Unitarian and Uni-
versalis! , churches. The Conference
1B designed to enlarge the Influ-
ence of these churches through co-
operation.
Reports of officers and commit-
tees are on the agenda. The speak-
ers are to be Dr. Clinton Lee Scott,
superintendent of the Massachu-
setts Universalis! Conventions, on
the subject: "The Message of the
Liberal Church," and Mr. Edward
Darling, Division of Publications of
the American Uniturlan Associa-
tion, who will speuk on "Spreading
the Liberal Message."
Rev. Walter Royal Jones, Jr., of
Barnstable, is Conference Secre-
tary, with whom reservations for
the supper should be made.
Cape Cod Conference
Convenes Sunday P M
The winner of the title, "Miss
Cape Cod," and all the prizes at
tho contest and hall of the Ostor-
vllle Veterans' Association last
Friday night at Legion Hall , Hyan-
nis , was MrH . Sttiurt I.agergren of
Osterviile , one of 12 contestants.
Qualities considered by the
judges were general appearance ,
attractiveness , personalit y, grace,
ease.
The judges wore Frederick B.
Cole, Boston, WIIDII Radio An-
nouncer; Mrs. Blanche Robinson
of WOCB Cupe Codlally Yours Pro-
gram; Mrs. Sully Jordan of the
Sally Jordan Gown Shop, Hyunnis;
Rep. Allan Jones; Vernon Coloman,
Capo Cod urtlst; Dorothy Glarrus-
so, publicity director, New Haven
Railroad.
"Miss Cape Cod"
Hyannis raised $3,978 or 74 per
cent, of its quota In the annual
Easter Seal sale of the Bay State
Society for the Crippled and Handi-
capped, the Easter Seal Agency,
which seeks to fill the unmet needs
of crippled and handicapped young-
sters throughout the state, accord-
ing to final figures revealed by Par-
ker Trowbridge, President of the
Society. Treasurer for this area
was Gerard C. Besse, treasurer of
the Hyannis Trust Company.
Easter Seal Report
In addition to operating the
Cape Playhouse this summer, Mr.
Richard Aldrich will be managing
director ot the new Falmouth Play-
house in Coonamessett. The Fal-
mouth Playhouse will operate in
the same manner and with the
same distinctive taste which has
made the Cape Playhouse "Amer-
ica's Most Famous Summer Thea-
tre. " Within a short time we feel
sure that the Falmouth. Playhouse
will become "America's Most Lux-
urious Summer Theatre." Nestled
in the heart of the Coonamessett
Ranch, the theatre, seating fiOO
persons, will play host to the lead-
ing stars of stage and screen In
past and recent Broadway success.
Schedules of plays for both play-
houses during the season are here
reproduced:
THE CAPE PLAYHOUSE
Dennis-on-Cape Cod,
Week of June 27th, Basil Rath-
bone in "The Heiress"; Week of
July 4th, Signe Hasso in "Love
From a Stranger"; Week of July
11th, John Loder in "For Love or
Money"; Week of July 18th, Ruth
Chatterton in "Lovers and
FrlendB"; Week of July 25th, Ann
Harding in "Yes, My Darling
Daughter"; Week of August 1st,
Eva LoGalllenne in "The Corn Is
Green" with Richard Waring;
Week of August 8th, To be an-
noounced ; Week of August 16th,
Helen Hayes In "Good Housekeep-
ing" with Mary MacArthur; Week
of AugiiBt 22nd , Gertrude Lawrence
in a play to be announced ; Week
of August 29th , To be announced.
THE FALMOUTH PLAYHOUSE
• Coonamossett-on-Cape Cod
Opening July 1st and Week of
July 4th, Tallulah Bankhoad In
"Private Lives" with Donald Cook ;
Week of July 11th, Sir Cedrlc
Hardwlcke in "The Winslow
Boys"; Week of July 18th, Elisa-
beth Bergner in "Amphytrlon "38";
Week of July 25th , Sylvia Sidney
in "The Two Mrs. Carrolls"; Week
of of August 1st, Jean Parker in
"Happy Birthday"; Week of Aug.
15th, To be announced ; Week of
August 22nd, Helen Hayes in
"Good Housekeeping" with Mary
MacArthur; Week of August 29th,
Gertrude Lawrence in a play to be
announced.
These schedules are subject to
change without notice.
Cape Cod Playbill
At a meeting on Friday in Barn-
]Me, the Barnstable County Re-
iblioau Committee was organized,
Ith Co-Chairman Rep. Oscar J.
,lioon of Harwichport and Sheriff
maid P. Tulloch of Barnstable
scted, by those present, the one
)m the Legislative members and
a other from the elected county
icials. Elected to membership
ire the officers of all Town Com-
ttees, and the president, re-
ectively, of the Lower Cape
omen's Republican Club, the Fal-
Duth Women's Republican Club,
( Cape Cod Republican Club, and
e Capo Cod GOP Club.
Former Mayor Daniel E, McLean
Beverly spoke, representing the
publican State Committee. He
ill
tribute to Senator Edward C.
me and Representatives Oscar
rahoon and Allan F. Jones, re-
ing to their work on Beacon
a as outstanding.
tounty Republican
[ommittee Organizes
installation ceremonies for the
officers of the recently organized
Cape Cod Chapter of the Disabled
American Veterans will be conduct-
ed Sunday afteroon , June 5, at 3
o'clock in the Legion Home,
Hyannis.
Installation will be conducted by
John MacAuliffe , state commander
of the organization . Other state
D.A.V. officials will be in attend-
Kelley will represent Governor
Dever, and Congressman John Ken-
nedy hopes to be present. Col. G.
G. Atkinson and Col. Arthur C.
Agan , outgoing and incoming com-
manders, respectively, of Otis Field
Base, are expected to come.
Veterans are reminded that the
organization is Cape-wide in its
coverage, and all disabled veterans
of Cape Cod are wanted as mem-
bers.
The public is cordially invited
to the Installation ceremonies.
DAV Cape Cod;Chap-
ter Installation Sunday
)ur Disabled Veterans
, Cape Cod Chapter 96 of the Disabled American Veterans
now a reality. Organized a few weeks ago, it is now about to
nstall its new officers, a description of which will be found in
he news columns.
In launching this group, which is new to Cape Cod, our
eterans are becoming a part of a great national order, which
a(j its inception after the close of World War I. Its national
on„iiander is General Jonathan Wainwright.
The function of the Disabled American Veterans is to aid
he disabled veterans and their families, mainly in giving them
trength of representation in securing benefits.
Our local Chapter covers all of Cape Cod and those who
iave formed it earnestly desire every disabled veteran to come
orvvard and become a member. Acting singly would bring but
ittie effect, but in union there is strength.
EDITORIAL
A tiling or beauty is a Joy for-
ever"; so said John Keats long
ago. That saying is just as true
today and so the Barnstable Wom-
an's Club invites you to come to Its
second annual flower show to be
held at the Trayser home on Bow
Lane, Barnstable, on Friday, June
3rd, from 3 to 8 p.m.
There you will see the choicest
blooms from many Cape Cod gar-
dens arranged to delight the eye.
You will also find the modest blos-
soms from the woods and meadows
rivaling their more conventional
cousins.
Judging the displays will bo Mrs.
George C. Blaney of Centerville ,
Mrs. Raymond S. Person of Hyan-
nis, and Mr. Thornton Jenkins of
West Barnstable , whose own gar-
dens are a mecca for all flower
lovers.
Presiding at the refreshment ta-
ble will lie Mrs. Harry R. Phil-
brook, the Club's outgoing presi-
dent, and Mrs. Harry L. Jones
who has been elected to lead the
group for the coming year.
The commltte In charge of the
show are Mrs. Donald G. Trayser,
chairman, at whose home the affair
is to be held, Mrs. Bruce K. Jerauld,
Mrs. J. Francis Clowery, Mrs.
Charles F. Crocker, Mrs. Tom O.
Crosby, Mrs. Frederick W. Fisher,
Miss Clarissa Flint, Miss Leila A.
Goodrich, Miss Rebecca Hinckley,
Miss Margarilla Holway, Mrs.
Avira C. Libby, Mrs. Robert B. Nel-
son, Mrs. Nathan C. Nlckerson,
Mrs. Paul M. Swift and Mrs. An-
thony G. White.
Barnstable Woman's
Club Stages Annual
Flower Show Friday
Graduation exercises lor tne
Class ot 1949, Barnstable High
School, will be held Wednesday
evening, June 8, at 8:16 o'clock In
the High School Auditorium,
Class of '49 An-
nounces Graduation
Date
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