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MAIL SCHEDULE |
The post-office is on a changed ,
schedule for malls. Beginning last ,
Monday, there are two outgoing ,
and two incoming malls per day, ns
follows: mails close at 2:30 p.m. ,
and 5:30 p.m. Mails arriving are
ready for distribution at S:30 a.m.
and 12 noon.
CHURCH BUSINESS MEETING
At the business meeting of the
South Congregational Church
called for Monday night, elections
were made to fill unexpired terms, !
as follows: Seabury Bourse to sue- j
ceed Charles A. Altmlller as trus-
tee; Harry Johnson to succeed ,
Charles A. Altmlller as treasurer;
Dorothy Worrell to succeed Rev.
Robert H. Brock as moderator. |
It was voted to have a committee ,
appointed to confer with a com-
mittee from the West Barnstable
Parish ln regard to selecting a new
pastor.
j SUNDAY SERVICE
I On Sunday, the 2nd of October,
the Rev. Mr. Owen of Hyde Park
will speak at the Village Church.
Mr. Owen has had a long associa- |
Hon with the Hyde Park Congre- j
national Church, where his success
with the work among children and ,
young people in particular has ,
been marked. The day will be ob-
served as World-Wide Communion
Sunday.
SCHOOL CIVIC GROUP
The Centerville Village School
has a Civic Organization and this
met on Sept. 15, to elect officers |
for the year. The following werei
chosen: President, Diane Horgan.j
of Grade 6; vice president, Dudley :
Fernandes, grade 6; treasurer, San-
dra Bergstrom, grade 6; secretary,
Robert Bearse, grade 6. Represen-
tatives: Grade 5, William Fernan-
des; grade 4, Deborah Bearse;
grade 3, Dorothy Thomas and Ran-
dolph Chills; grade 2, Judith Ad-
dicks; grade 1, Lynn Ellen McGee.
At the first assembly of the year
the entire student body listened to
records played on the new school
record player. Gregory Cavanagh,
Peter Childs and Robert Bearse
arranged the program ot records.
Our schools are a matter ot Intense
interest to practically all of us and
we are more than grateful to the
teachers, who out ot their busy
hours are cheerfully willing to take
the time to tell us as much as
they can of what Is transpiring in
their rooms.
LADIES' CIRCLE
The Ladles' Circle has Its first
regular meeting of the season at
the Ayllng Room at the church on
Wednesday, Oct. 5, and announces
its rummage sale to be on the
afternoon of the 19th , at the vestry
at 1 o'clock.
CHURCH SCHOOL OPENS
The first session of the church
school will lie on Sunday, October
2, Rally Day.
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GUILD SUPPER
The Friendship Guild will open
I the new season with a covered dish
supper at the vestry, Monday eve-
ning, Oct. 3, for members and their
'guests. In charge will he Mrs.
Kauke Pukki and Mrs. Alvln Perry.
Mrs. Laurence Bearse is president
ot the Guild.
PLAY SCHOOL
The Play School for our very
little people opens the 28th , with
Mrs. Laurence Bearse.
LEONARD - ROBBINS NUPTIALS
At the South Congregational
Church on Saturday, Sept. 24, at 8
p.m. in a setting of white gladioli ,
ferns and palms and under candle-
light , Muriel Lucille , Rohblns,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis
Robblns of Centerville and Roger
Crosby Leonard, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Burleigh Leonard of Oster-
ville were united in marriage by
the Rev. Dr. Carl F .Schultz of
Hyannis.
The bride was given by her
father , in a double ring ceremony.
MI BS Pauline Robblns, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor. The
Misses Nancy Green of New Brit-
ain, Conn., and Agnes Shields of
Osterville were bridesmaids. Rob-
ert Davis of Osterville was best
man and the ushers were William
Fish of Centerville, cousin of the
bride, David Stark of Hyannla.
John C. Dixon and Richard Hinck-
ley of Osterville. Susan Bassett of
West Barnstable was flower girl.
A reception was held immediate-
ly afterward in the vestry and re-
freshments were served to 250
relatives and friends, Traditional
wedding music was played before
the ceremony by Raymond Person
at the organ, and Mrs. Robert Bob-
bins of West Barnstable rendered
"Because" on her violin.
Both the bride and groom were
graduated in 1948 from Barnstable
High School. Mr. Leonard was in
World War H and served in the
South Pacific. Both will continue
working tor the present, Mrs.
Leonard In Hyannis and Mr. Leon-
ard in Osterville. After a week in
Boston and Rhode Island, the
happy ' couple will be at home on I
Craigville Beach Road, '¦
The wedding was honored by the
presence of two grandmothers,
Mrs. Etta Robblns of Centorvlllo
and Mrs. Virginia Heroux of
' Woonsocket.
1 The 24th of September was also
the 21st wedding anniversary of
the bride's parents, Mr. and MrB.
Willis Robblns.
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PERSONALS
Mrs. Annie Cole and Miss Doro-
thy Worrell spent the weekend in
New Hampshire, Mrs. Cole staying
with relatives ln Claremont and
Miss Worrell visiting friends in
New London. The two ladies made
the trip together, driving up and
back. They report that the leaves
had changed color very little. They
also say that ln their very early
start from the mountains they
drove through dense banks of fog.
Miss Annie Stockin has moved
back to Mrs. Cole's after being
with her niece, Mrs. Clifford
Waterhouse, through the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Bassett of
Newtonvllle have been the guests
of Mrs. Howard G. Lumbert for a
week or so. Mrs. Bassett (Stella
Nlckerson) was born in Centerville
and attended the village school.
They, along with Mr. end Mrs.
Arthur Crocker and Mrs"
. Eunice
Crocker of Newton, who also huve
been vacationing in the village, had
a wonderful time visiting the old
favorite spots of years ago. Mr.
Bassett's home was In Hyannis
and several calls were made on
relatives and friends.
Mrs. William Beldan is making
good recovery at her home on
Route 28. She has the good wishes
of all who know her,
Mi", and Mrs. John Bleicken
came clown from Salem last week
end to visit at the family home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis of
Central Falls, R. I., were guests
tor several days of Mrs. Harold
Jacobs last week.
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The Church School will open
Sunday for the tall session at 11
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new superintendent, Mrs. Ernes-
tine Crocker.
SERVICE NEWS
Amos C. Jones, boatswains' mate
third class, USN, of this village, is
serving as a crew member aboard
the attack cargo ship USS Wash-
burn, which is participating this
fall ln "Operation Mikl", a large-
Bcale amphibious exercise in the
Pacific.
The maneuvers, scheduled for
late September, October and No-
vember, involve nearly 40,000 sol-
diers, sailors and marines, and are
designed to dislodge an imaginary
"aggressor" force from the Ha-
waiian Islands. General Mark W.
Clark, Commanding General ot the
Sixth Army, is overall commander.
The First Task Fleet will con-
duct the assault on Oahu with com-
plete - wartime realism. Secrecy
shrouds the probable date of de-
parture from mainland waters and
the projected D-Day on (tie beaches
of Oahu. As ln wartime island,
operations, the task fleet will in-
clude a full array of Naval vessels
ranging from fully loaded tank
landing shipB to powerful arlcraft
carriers,
"Mikl", a Hawaiian word mean-
ing, "readiness" or "diligent", is
one of a number of joint exercises
planned by the Joint Chiefs of
Staff for the Army, Navy and Air
Force, each designed to accomplish
a specific mission for maintaining
the armed forces at a high degree
of efficiency.
Mr. JoneB entered the Naval ser-
vice March IS , 1044.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Lena Cragg of Trenton, N.
J., is spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. William Hughes,
1 and famil y,
PERSONALS
Mrs, Ruby Perkins, and Mrs.
Doris Morse visited Mr. and Mrs.
David Weber ot Wrentham. The
Webers left for St. Petersburg,
Fla„ Tuesday.
Ouests of Mrs. Hattle Mecarta
and her sister, Miss Josie, on
Thursday were Mrs. Addle Church-
ill and her cousin, Harry Lambert,
and Mr. and Mrs. Hilding Peterson
all of South Gaston; Mrs. Fred
Bradbury, Mrs. Harry Martin and
little daughter, Harriett of Brock-
ton. After having lunch they visit-
end Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cameron.
Thomas and John Miller and
their nurse, Mrs. Gertrude Ken-
nard, who have been at the home
of their great-aunt , Mrs. Eugene
Cullum, for the past six weeks,
left Weelnesday for their home in
Swnthmore, Pa. Their mother, Mrs.
Hope Miller, arrived here by plane
Tuesday, after a six weeks' trip
to Europe with Mr. Miller. This is
the ilrst visit to the Cupe for Mrs.
Kennard , and she tells us she
would like very much to live here,
it is so lovely.
Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Hinckley,
Sr„ and grandson, Trafton, visited
Mr. and Mrs. William Pratt in
Marshfield. Mr. Pratt was a former
police chief here.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hicks and
family, who have been at the
Henry Jones bungalow for the
summer, have moved to Falmouth
Heights.
Bruce Brown has returned to
his home In Leominster. Postmas-
ter and Mrs. Lorlng Jones drove
there with him , then continued on
to New Haven, Conn., to visit Mr,
and Mrs. Frank McCluskey. Bruce
was employed at the William
Knowlton chicken farm for the
summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Hamblin
have returned from a vlBit with
Mr. and Mrs. George Beckwlth of
Keesvllle, N. Y. They also visited
Canada.
Miss Cornelia Hamblin stayed
with Mr. and Mrs. Braddock Childs
while her parents were away.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fish , Ben-
jamin Pond , Mrs. Tena Fisk and
Layman Harry Pollard attended
the meeting at the Orleans Metho-
dist Church Monday evening to
hear Dr. F. M. Inman, director of
the Pension Plan, for retired
Methodist ministers.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fisk of'
Mlddleboro spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Flak.
Mrs. George Lapham and her
sister, Mrs. Arthur Thifault, visit-
end another sister, Mrs. Emily
Philbrlck in Sagamore,
Mr. arfd Mrs. William Thew and
family, who spent the summer at
the Warren Hallett camp on Mys-
tic Lake, moved into the Calvin
Fuller house Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Verl Setler and
youngest son, Merrill, left Sunday
for Grafton, West Virginia. Sklppy
Gifford also made the trip.
Mrs. William Driscoll was the
pianist for the Booster Night pro-
gram Wednesday at Cotuit Grange.
Aunt Rose Fuller spent two
weeks in Santuft with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Thatcher Gifford, and
family. Her housekeeper, Mrs.
Mary Glbbs , spent the two weeks
at her home In Dennis.
The JoneB Srs. were dinner
guests of their son Lawrence and
family to celebrate his birthday.
Mrs. Edna Macomber and daugh-
ter, Elsie, Mrs. Stanley Doane of
Hyannis and Mrs. Hilda Whitte-
more of Porestdale were New Beel-
forel visitors Friday.
Miss Alva Macomber lias been
confined to the house with a
sprained ankle.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Marvin Amer was given a
stork shower at the home of Mrs.
Frances Hinckley. Gifts were
hung on a minature clothes line
In front ot the fireplace and on a
table with a baby doll in the cen-
ter surrounded with pink crepe
paper petals. Guests present were
Mrs. Loring Jones, Sr., and Junior,
Mrs. Ernest Childs of Cotuit, Mrs.
Carl Alttaneimi and Mrs. Perkins
Evans of Osterville, MrB. Lena
Childs, Mrs. Ernestine Locke, Mrs.
Marion Walo, Mrs. Libby Duarte,
Mrs. Bea Jones, Mrs. Alice Hinck-
ley, Mrs. Doris Barry, Mrs. Janice
Nickerson of East Harwich, and
your reporter. Chicken salad rolls,
cookies and coffee were served by
the hostess.
Mrs. Andrew Macomber and
children, Mrs. Stuart Childs, and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo
Gifford visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Harris of Middleboro.
Your reporter spent several
days with daughter, Janice, and
family in East Harwich. On Satur-
day they went to North Eastham
to visit the scenes of her child-
hood, but everything is so different
with nn airport, and so many over-
night cabins and the highway go-
ing in back of the houses instead
ot the front.
Marstons Mills