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CHE8TERvCAHO0N Funeral services (or Chester Ca- lioon, lifelong resident ot Chatham, who died suddenly on October 23, were held Thursday at the Doane, Heal & Ames Funeral Home on Highland Avenue. UNIVER8ALIST CHURCH The regular monthly meeting ot the Unlversaliat Social Circle -will be held on November 2, opening with a business meeting at 5 p.m. A Pot Luck supper tor members and their families at 6:15 will be .served by Mrs. Constance Chase and Mrs. Helen Houchln. Devotions at 7:30 will be led by Mrs. Doris Cliandle followed by an address, "Beginnings and Progress ot Uni- versallsm," by Mrs.. Eunice Hib- hard. A social evening wish group singing will complete the program. Meetings of the sewing 'group are held each Wednesday except on the first Wednesday of each month. C. H. 8. NEW8 C. H. S. News, Chatham Higl School magazine, was Issued thii week with the first edition ot the current school year containing man} items ot Interest. Included arc sport news, a report ot Girls' State by Helen Hammond, a report ol Boys' State by James MacDougall an article concerning school activt ties in Scotland, well written poems and stories, grade news, school gossip and jokes. The attractive cover; in Hallowe'en motif IB de signed hy Helen Hammond. Stall officers include Anne Hessler, edl tor-in-chief; assistant editor, Heler Hammond; art editor, Hassle Syl van; sports editor, Weston Keene and business manager, Joanne Mac Donald. Serving as class reporter! are J. MacDougall, '60; Lewis Mas son, '50; Norma Bassett and Joht Masaschl, Helen Worthing,. '51; Roderick MucDonald , Diane Steven soft , Shirley Sylva, Evelyn . New comb, '52; Virginia Griffin and Rob ert Hart, class ot 1963. CENTENNIAL OBSERVANCE ' Presidents of all church group; met recently to formulate plans fo the Centennial celebration to b- held from November 27 to Decern ber 4. Plans call, for a banquet oi November 30. Complete details wil soon be announced. CHICKEN PIE SUPPER Reservations are being acceptei for the annual chicken pie suppe on Armistice Day sponsored by th Woman's Society of Christian Sei vice. An auction following the sui per will be in charge of the Met!, odist Adult Society. Mrs. Thorn' Campbell will serve as suppe chairman with Mrs. Stephen 11 Smith in charge of tickets. Wl! lard Nickerson will act as auction eer. 8TUDENT8 VISIT COURT HOU8E Several students of the Problems ot Democracy class, accompanied by the Rev. Stephen H. Smith, spent Wednesday at the Barnstable J Court House. j HALLOWE'EN PARTY i Members of the Brown-James- Buck post, Veterans of Foreign ' Wars and Auxiliary will hold a . Hallowe'en party on Friday night at post headquarters on Chatham j Bars Avenue. ! METH0DI8T CHURCH Oirl Scouts of Chatham Troop i No. 1 have been invited to attend . the 'morning worship service on p Sunday. i W.S.C.S. Due to 'the supper of November i 11, the monthly meeting of the ; Woman's Society of Christian Serv- - ice will be held on Thursday, Nov. - 3. The Rey. E. Gage Hotallng of - HyannlB will present an Illustrated talk on Hawaii. Mrs. Stephen H. Smith ' will serve as program chair- man. Devotions Will be led by Mrs. Douglas Sprinthall. Mrs.' Arthur 8 Spohn will be hosteBs. r 9 BROWNIE TROOP Much interest lias been shown in 1 the Brownie Troop In which over 1 30 girls from the ages ot 7-10 have already enrolled. Meetings are held at 3 p.m. each Friday in the Meth- odist Church vestry. Miss Dorothy i Davis, leader, is being assisted by Mrs. Norman Nickerson , Mrs. Alice Phillips and Mrs. Gladys Lumpkin. I- POST AUXILIARY i- INSTALLATION a Autumn leaves , fall flowers and r greens effectively arranged, deco- [. rated Legion Hall on Friday night I- when officers of American Legion i- Post and Auxilia ry were Installed by district officers. Preceding In- . stallatlon ceremonies, post officers I participated in the Initiation of Thomas Sparks , Cliffor d Bowman, and William Cotter, new members of the post. Mrs. Ann Bryant, 10th district director , assisted by Mrs. Elsie Morse, district secretary, serving as sergeant-at-arms, in- ! stalled auxiliary officers as follows; E. Bernice Nickerson, president; first vice , Ina Brown; second vice, Mildred Allison; secretary, Leila Oliver; treasurer, Mary Hamilton; chaplain , Elizabeth Gibson; ser- geant-at-arniB, Josephine Snow; members of the execuMvu board , j Gladys Harding, Josephine Herron , Estelle Martel . ¦C. Kenneth Robertson was ln- ; stalled to succeed D, Elmer Howes , , commander, of the Chatham, post |for the past three years, installing suite Included DistriqtjOommander John R. Haynes of Hingham; I)ln- 1 jrlct Sergeant-at-Arms William Sal- isbury ; Howard Tripp of Yar- mouth, Harold George, of Barn- stable, John Patch of Hull and Graham Scudder of Hyannis. Post officers installed included John Malison , senior vice; Nicholas An- gelos, junior vice; adjutant , Thomas McGrath; assistant adjutant , Al- bert Houchln; finance officer , Wil- liam Barclay; chaplain , John Horne; sergeant-at-arms, John Her- ron; judge advocate, Leroy Ander- son, Flowers were presented to tho retiring president of the Auxiliary, Mrs. Gladys Harding, from her offi- cers. AIBO a gift from the unit. Mrs. Nickerson , newly installed presi- dent , received bouquets from tho unit and from tho V.F.W. Auxiliary, presented by Mrs. Belle Fonn, a Gold Star Mother , president of that unit. Mrs. Elizabeth Gibson , newly in- stalled chaplain received a bouquet of red roses, a gift from her daugh- ter. Following the installation of post officers, D. Elmer Howes, re- tiring commander, was presented a diamond studded lapel pin. Flow- ers and candy were presented to Mrs. Howes and Mrs. Robertson, wives of the present and past com- manders. The Chatham honor guard in full uniform udded much to the impressiveness Of the cere- monies as they posted and retired the flags. Among visiting Legion and Auxiliary officers present wore Emolous Hall , commander of Har- wich post; Ray Sprinkle , comman- der-elect of Harwich post; Mrs. Lil- lian Doane, first vice district direc- tor; Miss Florence Farrell , past president, Nantucket unit; Miss Olga Johnson, president of Bourne unit; Mrs. Helen Daley, president, Well fleet unit; Mrs. Eva Dayon, past president, Wellfleet unit; Mrs. Flora Tripp, past president, Barn- stable unit; Mrs. Emily McPhee and Mrs. Gertrude Oliver , also past presidents of Barnstable unit; Mrs. Nancy DuprelB , president of Barn- stable unit; Mrs. Grace Fulchor, president of Orleans unit; Mrs . Alice Freeman, past president of Orleans unit, and Mrs. Charlotte Morey, president-elect of Harwich unit. Dancing was enjoyed follow- ing the ceremonies. PER80NALS Mrs. Robert Tuttle and daughter Elizabeth left Tuesday for New York, planning to sail Friday for Germany where they will spend severa l weeks with relatives. Mr, and Mrs. Eli Rogers, Jr. have returned from a motor trip to the .White Mountains. Leon Martel is a patient at the Barnstable County Sanitorlum at Pocasset. " Dr. and "Mrs. Henry P. Hopkins ii m vaeatlnninv in New York. CHATHAM NEWS CHURCH NEWS The pulpit of the Village Church was last Sunday again occupied by the Rev. Mr. Owens of Hyde Park. He spoke of "Margins ot Safety ", taking his text from the Parable of the Virgins and the ten who had provided against chance by keelng their vessels ot oil filled. He spoke of the wisdom of pro- viding margins of safety In earthly affairs and much more In our spiritual life which Is ot greater and eternal value. Rev. Frank L. Briggs ot South Attleboro will sup- ply the pulpit bn Sunday next. CHURCH SCHOOL Our Church School now has an enrollment of 55, with an excellent average attendance of 40. The Worship Service is held after classes and each class takes Its turn in conducting the service. One of our special plans is to add new hymns to the list of those we already know. For the fall quar- ter the theme is "Ways the Bible Tells the Story." We use the Pil- grim Series for material nnd find the lessons made very interesting to the pupil as the teacher. Oui; teaching staff includes Miss Pauline Robbins, Miss Etta Ilea Hohbins, Miss Beverly Ruskn , Miss Eleanor Starck, MIBB Barbara Hearse, Miss Ernestine Crocker and Mrs. Stephen Hayes. Miss Crocker is the superintendent. CIRCLE RUMMAGE The Circle rummage sale was a pleasant and successful effort. The day was good and the spirit of cooperation , both within and without the Circle, was very marked. Attendance was excellent and the receipts were $i)0. GUILD'S COMMITTEE FOR OCTOBER The Friendship Guild has us its committee In churge of plans for the month, Mrs. Kauko Pnltkl nnd Mrs. Roy Thomas. 4-H CLUB The 4-H Club" , Mrs. Roy Thomas, leader, reports two more of Its five divisions in working order. Mrs. Louise Robbins will be In charge of the third gr6up. This will be a cooking class and its mem- bers are Mary Ellen Horgan, Pa- tricia Erwln, Gale Robinson , Anno Elliot , Calo Phillips, Patricia Con- nelly, Patricia Marsh. Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Warren Pierce will con- duct the third in sewing and they are Cathy O'Brien, Gnlo Plojxe , Patricia Pendorgust , Betty Thonius, Judith Pierce and Betty Fernan- dez. The first three ' grovipB meet weekly on WoilnesBiiys and the fourth on Mondays. ; A'A )lfth group to be reportod later and led by j Mrs. Laurence Bearse, is now be- ing formed. All groups will have I monthly meeting together. ATHLETIC ASS'N HALLOWE'EN At the church vestry, Oct. !il, .in the evening, the Athletic Associ- ation will give a Hallowe 'en party for Centerville youth , especiall y t those in our own grade school. < There will ho prizes for tho most novel costumes and a parade |around the Llhrury. Following In tho vestry there will bo games and refreshments and the evening will close with a movie program. BALL TEAMS Centerville sends a volley ball team and two bowling teams to compete In the Hyannis Recreation rooms. „ X. LIBRARY NOTES The foundation for the addition to the library Is already laid and builders will start their work very soon. That tho library grounds may also be improved and beuutlflud , the president has appointed Mr. Paul Dolron of the vallage as chairman of a committee for this purpose. At the annual meeting In July; Mrs. II ,G. Lumhert expressed the desire to give u suitable tree or trees to the library In memory of her husband. A committee has been appointed to work with Mrs. Lumbert to help her In the selec- tion ot the trees ami the most favorable locution for them on the library hill. Certainly there could not be a more fitting tribute to tho memory of one who served the library for BO many yearB as di- rector and president. Next month , November, the li- brary is planning a unique and interesting festival. The idea of a cranberry festival which should recall the old days ot cranberrylng right here in Centerville , was brought to the library's attention a year ar two ago by one of our village residents. With this in view some November afternoon and evening the library will celebrate this festival and calls upon you to be watching for the date and the hour. ATHLETIC FIELD Our Athletic field is now seeded and rolled and we may anticipate a useful and enjoyable field for another season, thanks to the fore- sight and energy of our association. WORD FROM RIO "Another rainy night In Rio. We have had cloudy, rainy, cool weath- er for ten days with only two and a half days of sun thrown In. This is the iuiigest spell ot bad weather since I came to Rio, a year and a half ago. We went, 15 of us, to Ban- dlerantes for last weekend , the weather was mixed so that we got in golf , swimming, hiking and bridge. Also we had a huge beach bonfire. I shall take the entire office staff there for a Christmas weekend on the 17th and 18th ot December." PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Dennis of Central Falls, R. I., sent the weekend with Mrs. Harold Jacobs. Mrs. Flora Foster ot Brewster is also a guost of Mrs. Jacobs for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Philip 'French and Mr. nnd Mrs. Maurice French and daughter Patricia, have returned from n woek'B visit In Vermont. Percy 11. Robbins has completed his visit with his mother, Mrs. Charles RobbiiiB , in Florida and re- turned to tho Capo. Mrs. Robbins wont down to havo tho pleasure of accompanying him homo. They found their mother very pleasantly situated for the winter. Mrs. Harry Lane has returned from Scarboro, Maino, where she has been tho guest of her aunt , Mrs. Georgia Carter. Mrs. Carter Is remembered as having spent last winter in Centerville with Mrs. Lane. Miss Annls Sturgls drove to Taunton Monday to visit an aunt , Mrs. Ella Wilbur. Mrs. Kauko Pukkl and MrB. Al- vin Perry had a shopping day In Now Bedford recently. Chester Austin , with a group of men friends , aro vacationing on Sandy Neck. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lane and daughter attended the Farwell- Archor wedding In OBtervllle Sunday. Mrs. William P. Harrington IB the guest of Mrs. Harry Lane Cyrus Qulnn Is In town this week, Jane Masson , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Masson (Hen- rietta Worrell ), has gono to (Movo- laml, Ohio, to tuko hor drat job. She is to bo nutrition consultant for Beechnut Baby Foods, Jane was graduated from Cornell Uni- versity in Juno , and went with a group this summer to Norway, Sweden and Germany . Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Waterhftus'd were weekend occupants of their Centerville home. Mrs. Annie G. Cole nnd Miss Dorothy Worrell spent Saturday in Newport. They visited the "Break- ers", mansion built by Cornelius Vnnderbilt as a summer homo for his family; the Stone Tower, about whose origin there Is much discus- sion and research , whether it was built In the early days of the Colonies or by tho Norsemen Vik- ings still earlier; and tho Naval Base and Training Station. Marguerite Mlaiioy is a fresh- man at the School of. Practlcul Art , Boston. Mr. and Mrtf. linford Gains have returned from another long motor trip to Mr, Coins' paternal hoino, In Tennessee, They are now en- tertaining his youn ger brother, Mr. nines Golns, from that Rtato. The many friends of tho Starck family in Centerville will note with pleasure the announcement of tho marriag'e of Miss Nancy Margaret Poclus0 and David Brad- ford Starck , 'both of Hyannis, which took place recently at the First llaplist Church in ilyunuls , the Rev. E. Gage Hotallng, officiat- ing. Mr. Starck Is the son of tho late Mr. Carl Starck of Center- vilio and Ostervliio , and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Starck , de- ceased , whose home was for many yours In what was then known as the Russell Marston mansion on our Main Street and hero grow up their four sons, Eric , Russell , Carl and Albert (the latter passing away In his lato teens). Two of them aro Centerville residents and the community extends best wiBhes to Mr. and Mrs, David Starck , who will make their home in Center- ville. CENTERVILLE NEWS About 30 members of tho Hyannis Klwanls Club Journeyed to New Bedford as guests of tho New Bed- ford Club's Inter-Club Meeting at the ballroom ot the New Bedford Hotel. The speaker, Cong, Ben Franklin ' Jensen of Iowa, gave a very fine talk on the future of the U. S. ana the conservation of soil. The Hyannis Club did very well on the door prizes. Bill Donahue came home with the first prize, a Dobbs hat. Other prize winners were Roger Edwards, Jr., Roger Gott and Leo Goulet. Hyannis Kiwanians Go to New Bedford For Joint Meetins -+ Dr. ^Arthur]. f anning Optometrist Special Attention Given Children. 255 Main Street Hyannis Tel. 996-R Home Tel. 1652-W-l ' jL^IMNINi pP«\ H, ^* t I > Cleaned Like New! 1 BRADLEY'S CLEANSERS 253 Main Street Hyannis » —»« FRESH FISH From Cape Cod Waters • • Baxter's Fish Market 177 Pltssant St., Hyannis ¦•bona Hr. 1SSI8-W or 1«NT Looated nsxt to new Town Wharf ¦ — — — — V i*a———i^ mmmmmmi^mmmm ^ 5 iJfe Havo you ever stopped to think what complete de- struction u Urn cull cause '.' You lose mora ' than ma- terial things When lire de- stroys . . . you IOBO precious memories . . . you IOHO all tho things a homo stands for. 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Cook is tomorrow ; Fred Sherman will bo 87 Saturday ; Mr. and Mrs. Warren E. Ellis will be married 48 years Sunday ; the 11th wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs. William R. McGlamory and the 28th of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Drew will bo Monday. The 33rd wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Mnlior will be Tuesday, and the 30th of Mr, and Mrs. Nicholas Sethares will bo Wednesday, PERSONALS - Mrs . Charles E. Harris mid Mrs. Walter 11. Baker left today tor a tour of Western Massachusetts and Vermont, Mrs. Mary Dupuis and Miss Louise Maci'heo are delegates to tho Kail Conference of State Me- • pertinent of Legion Auxili ary Satur- day in lloslon. 1'ollce Chief lind Mrs . Marry W. Law'es, Jr., ami Patrolman and Mrs. Charles V. Thayer plan to leave by car Sunday for a month' s vacation during which they will visit New Orleans and Florida . Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Groves of Hyannis Port wore called to Brad- ford, Pa., by the death or his aunt , Mrs. Thomas II. Kennedy, XI , nnd remained for tho funeral . The sum of $70 was cleared on the Baptist Church supper last Sat- urday evening. MIBB Alice L. Hinckley of Bourne Is visiting her cousin , Miss Clara J. 11ulletl. Mrs. William II. Stewart of West Hyannis Port and her son, Hlchurd Kevin Oct. 18 at Capo Cod Hos- pital are ut ttomo, Visitors aro her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hay Ii). Hunt and her slstor, Mrs. Robert Wil- liams , U.N., nnd daughter Joyce, all Of Nolls River , Vermont. Mr. und Mrs. Vernon Bearse Were o'allod to MOUH'OII by tlio death or her father, Leo Osgood, who had been ill for a long time uti _xJ , Hyannis I BARNSTABLE COUNTY j MUTUAL iFIRE INSURANCE j COMPANY YARMOUTH PORT ICvorett P, Kolley President 1 HM II.II H. HIKIW Vloe.prai Hulh «. Cllft 8eo. -T> "H Kuril, c. Blmmona A HMI , H«C INBimiO IN THIB Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance Company IIUB IIIOMH confined to the County and limited according; to hazard. 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