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Hyannis 384 60 Shore Street, Falmouth, Mass. Tel. Falmouth 446 Lower County Road, Harwlchport, Mass. Tel. Harwich 023 - ———-—*—^—-^-- ~ ...~— ._ CAPE COD AIRPORT William Bowen of Centerville started off this week with a grand slam by getting his water rating in the Piper sen plan e with Flight Ex- aminer Jack Camp of the Province- ( town Operation . "Bud" had ample j time In the seaplane for his rating und- took the opportunity to add the advancement to his certificate while Examiner Camp was at the Marstons Mills neia {or a visit. Pen McCabe of Provlncetown , who checked out In the seaplane last week , also received his water rating from Examiner Camp at the same time . Ruben Service of Waquoit , who had an Aeronc a Champion in the »hop of Charles Puller, ferried his airplan e to Falmouth sporting a new- palm Job and a reall y clean ship In general . Ruben received his i'rlvute Pilot rating at the Cape Cod airport a couple of years ago, Bernard Hogue of Providence and Oyster Harbor s flew his ship Into the field for the summer a few days ago. Mr . Hogue's red Stlnson Is a familiar sight every summer , us he commutes with his own plane dally to his business in Providence. Vernon Coffin of Centerville is fast approaching the solo stage un- der the tutelage of Flight Instructo r Angus Perry. Vernon plans to solo before returning to his duties with the U. S. Navy at Squantum Naval Air Station at Boston. i Miss Lillian Socks and party were met at the Hyannis Airport, where they arrived on Northeast Airlines , and flown to Provlncetown In the Stlnson 150 by Flight In- structor Raymond Pendergast. The Aerial Advertising Service Stinson was In the air again dnr- Ing the week , manned by flight In- structors Pondergast and Morse. In one hour they covered all the territory between Chatham and Fal- mouth. With most of the crowds on the beaches along the Cape, aerial advertising is at its peak efficiency. The Piper Clipper from the Cape Cod Flying Service's Provlncetown field was into the shop for a 100 hour inspec tion during the week. Because of Its newness and perfec- tion with which It was built, It was no problem to finish the check in one day with two men doing theI work. t UP IN THE AIR The Barnstable Patriot Delivered anywhere 3 ALEXANDER PATE § R PLUMBING and •>?•> E * Q HFATINP *20 ^"n St»» Hyannis QM ^ TELEPHONE HY. 384 \ & — - — — — — — — — — — — — — — -¦ •——¦ — ' »¦» — • » ¦ •»¦— — INS URANCE ALL TYPES EXCEPT LIFE 1 1 1 » ^—^——^—————^__^_ * • Cecil I. Goodspeed • • Wianno Avenue Osterville, Mass. ! . : SHUTTLE FLIGHTS DAILY BETWEEN Cape Cod — Nantucket $7.50 per person — Flights Leave Every Half Hour CAPE COD FLYING SERVICE CAPE COD AIRPORT — RT. 14» — MAR8TON8 MILLS. For Reservations Tel. Osterville 809 FREE Transportation To and From West Barnstable Railroad Station — On* Mil*. f»»»«««»»WWW#»Wt>t«»MWMf>>fc>M JJ J J ^ , ., ~' SBBBSn ^PB -^^J^^^^^^Bf^Tg Bo^Lv' ^^^^^^^—_ m ^^sj SSJWBJBJI PTPfc»__ ^BepTpV^S fr 1 " ™4 ¦¦Xi-. ^¦OrorJBOrJ Blow. KMl^ ¦ ^ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ O H BJjae^^BB PspR>*"*OJ ' H ¦ ' ^ ^•V^wWiiSHK' tt '»:- ^^^JPHF - 8CENIC FLIGHTS TO NANTUCKET MARTHA'S VINEYARD PROVINEOETOWN Aerial Fish Spotting — Short Flights Over Oape Ood (Other Points on Request) CAPE AIR SERVICE, Inc. HYANNIS AIRPORT FOR INFORMATION CALL HY. 1212 WEST BARNSTABLE NEW CHILDREN'S BOOKS Mrs. Hnrld Weeks, librarian at the Whelden Library, announces the purchase by the Reading Com- mittee of the following children 's books: Let's Read About China, by Cornelia Spencer; " Let's Rcnil About Rrnzll by Stella Purke May; Bible Days by Meindert DeJong: Forgetful Bear , by Nancy Ray- mond ; Pun nt Happy Acres, by Ruth C. Harlow; The Park Book. by Charlotte Zolotow; Courage Over the Andes, by Frederic Arn- old Kummer; Miki and Mary, by Maud and Miska Petersham; Smoky by Nancy Raymond; Je- rome. Anthony, by Eva Knox Evans; Pegeen. Hilda van Stuck* urn: Bid Red. Jim Kjelgaard; By the Shores of Silver Lake, Laura Ingnlts Wilder; Necessary Nellie, Charlotte Baker ; Christmas Anna Angel, Ruth Sawyer ; Our Country 's Story, Frances Cavanah; Kt-Kl, Edith J. Craine; Donkey Beads, Anna Ratzesberser; Loopy, Hardle Gramatky; White Reindeer, Neill James; Children 's Zoo, Katherlne Soutlnvick Keeler: China A to Z, Emily Maha; This is the World , Josephine Van Dolzen Pease; Augustus and the River , LeGrand ; Great Geppy, William Pene Du- Bois: Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain , Edward Ardizzone , Benjamin Franklin, Enid LaMonte Meadowcraft. APRON AND FOOD SALE The ladles of the Finnish Luth- eran Church of West Barnstable will hold an apron and food sale in front of the library in Hyannis on Friday, July 22 at 10 o'clock. SERVICES TO BE HELD Church services will be held on Sunday, July 17, at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Edwin Keylonen officiating. BIRTHDAY PARTY Master Thomas Derwin Jones, son ot Mr. and Mrs. F. Stanley Jenkins. Jr., was host to a group of friends in observance of his first birthday at the home of Mr, mid Mrs. John P. Mainline. Tlumins ' guests included his two brothers, James and John , Howard and Penelope Hinckley, "Chippie" and Lynne Cnrlson, Miss Ruth Gil- man and Thomas ' great-grand- mother , Mrs. Eva Kellougb, who is visiting with Miss Berta Kellougb. Refreshments of a birthday cake with ice cream and punch were served. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Leonard F. Fisk of this village have announced the engagement of their daughter, Marjorle, to Richard M. Scudder , son of Mrs. Ethel M. and the late Frederic F. Scudder of Hyannis. Marjorle is a graduate of the Chandler School. Boston , and is in her senior year at the Framing- ham State Teachers College. Mr. Scudder Is a graduate of the Mas- sachusetts Maritime Academy and has served three years with the Merchant Marine. PARISH INCORPORATES A special meeting ot the mem- bers of the West Barnstable Con- gregational Church Parish was called on Monday evening, July 11, for the purpose of incorpor- ating the Parish so that it may legally receive and expend funds which are being raised for the re-storatlon of the church known us the 1717 Meeting House. There is a great deal of interest in restoring this landmark as a memorial reminder of the con- tribution of religion to New Eng- land communities. Twenty-one members were pres- ent and Forrest Brown, chairman of the Parish committee, presided and after much discussion, it was a unanimous vote of the meeting that the Parish be incorporated. Other business ot the meeting was the addition of the name of Mrs. Bruce O. Spinney to the restoration committee of which other members are Henry A. Ellis, chairman, Donald G. Trayser and Miss Elizabeth Jenkins, and the voting of the name of Louis F. Cary as a member of the Parish. Vl'tor niakhiK first plane landing on new theatre landing field , Chatham 's land and sky photographer, DICK KELSEY, greets LOUIS SEORINI, builder and operator. FIRE DISTRICT ESTABLISHE D On Tuesday evening. July 12th, with more than 60 members pres- ent, a special meeting of the West Barnstable Improvement Associa- tion was called. The voters of Pre- cinct 2, excluding that portion now in the Barnstable Fire District, voted to establish the West Barn- stable Fire District. . Officers elected were: Modera- tor, Carl Salo; Prudential commit- tee for three years, Kenneth Bailely; two years, Forrest Brown ; one year, Mrs. Bruce O. Spinney; Clerk. Bruce O. Spinney, and treasurer, Elwood Leeman. YOUTH FELLOWSHIP PICNIC The West Parish Youth Fellow- ship held its picnic in the form of a hamburger and hot dog roast on the dunes at Sandy Neck last Fri- day night. They were accompanied by Mrs. Joseph Oikelmus, Mrs. Henry Oilman and Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. D. Haydon. Those attending were Linda Thomas, Polly Paananen, Carolyn Farquhar, Ruth Gilman , Annabelle Kelley, Robert Kelley, Joan Am- aral, Ora and Charlotte Pye, Nancy Haydon, Virginia Leeman, and Alfred Johnson. STRIPER NEW8 It is of interest to note that West Barnstable has some very success- ful sport fishermen. Win. Llimatainen. while Ashing off Provlncetown , landed a 51-lb. striped bass. It has been entered In the Cape Cod Anglers contest the Schaeffer Tourney and the Field and Stream Tournament. For the week of June 30, his father, Carl Llimatainen, won the weekly prize with his catch of a 43% lb. striper caught off High- land Light at Truro. The previous week of June 23, Irving Peltonen. Pastmaster, won Ihe prize with his catch of a 36- pound striped bass. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hartwell of Attleboro were the weekend guests of their daughter. Mrs. J. Frederick Carlson. Mrs. Myron Howland and daugh- ter, Shirley, are spending this week with Mrs. Howland' s sister, Mrs. Edgar MacDonald , ot Stratford , Connecticut. Mrs. Irving Peltonen and daugh- ter, Francene, are spending tills week with Mrs. Peltonen 's mother In Boston. Miss Mary-Ann Hartwell of At- tleboro is vacationing this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred- erick Carlson. Albert Nelson has returned to his home, after spending two weeks at Camp Farley in Forestdale. Dr. and Mrs. Melvyn Hale of Wolfeboro, N. II., recently visited with Mrs. Hale 's sister, Mrs. Nor- man Cahoon. On their return they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Mitchell , who will spend the summer at Center Har- bor. N. H. The Misses Wilma and Helml Wilnlkalnen visited with Mr. and Mrs. James Rant in Madison, Conn., for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Hetterman of Hyannis are now living In their newly purchased home on Willow Street. Mrs. Theresa Phillips of Orlando, Fla., was a guest ot her cousin Mrs. Andrew Carlson. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W Wormelle and children , Phil and Jean, were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B Nelson. Mrs. J. Erwln Samuel and her three children , Prlscilla , Nancy, and John, are at their summer home on Hinckley ane. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weeks' nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson, of Westerly, R. I., and daughter . Gayle, were guests at the WeekB' home. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bailey for the week- end were Mrs. Bailey's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Plerson, of North Ablngton. Peter Field left last Sunday for Camp Clark in South Sandwich where he Is enrolled tor four weeks. Mrs. Eric Johnson of Chester, Vermont , IB the guest for two weeks of her daughter , Mrs. Rob- ert E. Robblns, PERSONALS Guests of Mr, and Mrs. Frank C. Hlncks, Jr., for the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Rogers of West Newton. On Saturday they attend- ed the wedding of Miss Janet M. Bird to Donald E, Ward at the Federated Church lu Cotuit. Miss Joanne Erie Is home from Rogers Hall in Lowell and is spending the summer with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Weston Erie at their home "Blueberry Acre" at Wequaquet Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wahlsded ar- rived recently In New York from Helsinki, Finland. At present, they are occupying the cottage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Llima- tainen. Mr. and Mrs. C. Carrington Wil- cox have their daughter , and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Faye and daughter, Janet, visiting the mat Wequaquet Lake. Also, their guests are Mr. and Mrs. Wil- cox's youngest daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kneale, Jr., and son, David. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Smith of Rye, N. V., and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Longhurst of Westchester, N. Y., who are guests at the Wian- no Club were entertained at a buf- fet supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Hincks, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bailey en- trtained at a surprise dinner party in observance of the 18th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leeman. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farquhar and Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Robblns and daughter, Malja, with Mrs. Robblns' mother, Mrs. Eric John- son of Chester , Vt., were guests on Sunday of Mrs. E. Albertln and daughter , Frances, in Falmouth. PLASTIC ROADS Low cost plastic roads may be- come possible through chemical treatment of the soil—a process discovered during the war when I treating airplane landing strips. HYANNIS AIRPORT (Barnstable Municipal Airport) The expected high level of ac- tivity continued out at the Hyannis Airport over the week, with a total of 96 transient craft logged in. Of these, 15 were multi-engine planes, and the rest the smaller stngle- euglne types. Among the arrivals was a flight of seven Navy torpedo bombers in from Squantum. The planes, Grumman Avengers, ar- rived at the Held to wait out unfa- vorable weather conditions before taking off for Otis Field at Camp Edwards. Early in the week, Mr. P. S. Lor- rett and Mr. C. H. O'Dell checked in from Green Coast Springs in Florida with their BT-13. They are on a tour of the East, and plan to remain at the Cape for a brief vacation with friends in Hyannis before continuing their trip. On Thursday, Mr. H. H. Curtlss, executive Vice President of Gen- eral Motors Corporation, arrived with several friends in the com- pany-owned Lockheed Lodestar. Mr. Curtlss flew down to spend a short vacation on the Cape at the Bel- mont in Harwich. The plane came in from Flint, Mich., non-stop in 3 hours and 10 minutes. The Continental Oil Company's Lodestar checked in from Houston, Texas, to pick up several Sonoco executives who have been vaca- tioning in Hyannis. The plane stayed over here for two days and then checked out for Ponca City, Okla. On Friday, Mr. Clarence Par'adis of Worcester flew in to take the body of Mr. James Waldron back to Worcester. Mr. Waldron , head reporter for the Worcester Tele- gram and Gazette, drowned Thurs- day afternoon at Sandwich while swimming in a strong undertow. The plane Is the only one of its kind equipped to handle air trans- portation of the deceased, and Is owned by Jennings Brothers, of Grafton. On Saturday, the 9th , a General Motors-owned DC-3 arrived from Lansing, Michigan, bringing in sev- eral executives of the Oldsmoblle Division for a short vacation at the Belmont in Harwich. Among the passengers were Mr. S. E. Skinner, Mr. L. Carlson and Mr. G. R. Jones. On Sunday morning, Mr. Alton B. Sherman , Airport Manager and a CAA Flight Examiner , gave Mr. Edward Wixon of Falmouth a com- mercial flight test. Mr. Wlxon , a former Cape Air Service GI stu- dent, now holds a commercial rating for single englued laud planes. Earl y Monday morning, an Army twln-Beechcra ft arrived from Roose- velt Field , New York , bringing In five friends of General Lucius Clay, who will visit him In West Dennis. The plane , flown by Mr. E. G. Co- Ugny, returned to New York Im- mediately. The Sinclair Oil Company 's Dode- star checked In later Monday to pick up several company execu- tives who have been vacationing on the Cape. The plane, flown by E. T. Leslie, came In from Cald- well, New Jersey. An unusual arrival was the early DeHavlland design nicknamed the "Puss Moth," which arrived late Monday afternoon. The plane, flown by "Mr. and Mrs . R. c. Jacob- son, of Toronto, Canada, was built In 1934 and 1R in excellent condi- tion for such a prolonged period of active service. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob- son flew down to visit friends in Hyannis for the day, returning to their home shortly before night- fall. Northeast Airlines is maintaining the higher 'evel of summer airline traffic. Flights to New York and Boston have been operating at ca- pacity, and extra sections have been scheduled to handle the ex- panded activity. The high efficiency level of the airline set during the month of June is expected to con- tinue throughout the summer, South Yarmouth PERSONALS Recent reluctant visitors to the Hub-of-the-Unlverse were Dr, and Mrs. Hermon E. Howes. The Spear T. Hoiways of Indian Memorial Drive are entertaining Hiss Margaret Plumley of Water- own. Nation's First Drive-in, Fly-In Theatre Building Permits Month of June Type of No. of Approx. Building Permits Cost Dwellings 8 $60,700.00 " Alterations to 6 10,500.00 " Additions to 8 10,600.00 " Conversions to 2 2,200.00 Camps 5 5,050.00 Store and shop 1 13,000.00 Garage, Apts. over 1 10,000.00 " private 4 2,800.00 Warehouse 1 5,000.00 Restaurant 1 7,000,00 " addition, to 1 600.00 Gymnasium 1 8,500.00 Comfort Station 1 2,800.00 40 $138,750.00 111 DYER ELECTRICAL CO., Inc. 1 | | Everything Electrical | | II EXPERT REPAIRING AND SERVICE | | | | | of Appliances, All Makes and Kinds jtj 111 "y*"111' ' M«»»- Telephone Hynnlj 308-H fljffl Cape Cod Secretarial School Approved fo* G.I. Training 242 Ocean Street—Hyannle Telephone Hyannla 1372 OPENING 800N . . . Professor William's BEAUTY SERVICES Hair , Scalp, Face Therapy Centerville Road, Hyannis Cr ^ l p ^ sV Hot Weather Be sure of prompt, efficient service. Phone us today E. Henry Phinney HOMES A. PHINNEY COAL - WOOD - ICE - FUEL OILS 1 45 Yarmouth Road ^ „, w. Hyaania