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RED STALLION «*—*-"» WALLACE TOED DftPlflF? CHICAGO DEADLINE -Als° - m int KUUUES W1 ,W W »" ! •¦ ¦«¦ ARTHUR FRANZ ALAN LADD Law of the Golden West JEAN HEATHER DONNA REED MONTY HALE WALLACE FORD WEDNESDAY GAIL DAVIS _ _ _ __^______———— WEDNESDAY BLONDIE HITS — MASSACRE RIVER THE JACKPOT Tne ^ MA ^ON PENNY SINOLETON FOrbiddCd Street BORY OALHOTO ARTHUR LAKE — Also — ^ . . . ^ i •. !• i MAUREEN O'HARA cc AI ICI A KTFN Tonight is Turkey Night DANA ANDREWS I bLAL 15LAND 1 I MRS. FRANCIS D. GEORQE Correspondent PINE PATCH The Fall term of the Pine Patch Play School opened on Sept. 28th and will close on Dec. 20th. Tho children enrolled are Susan and Karen Merritt and Skl'ppy Wood- land of West Barnstable, Ann Johnson , Jimmy Wilson, Richard Pollock , Cheryl D. Hord. Michael Jon Woodward and Penny Ann Klrshbaum of Centervllle. On a recent Wednesday the school made its annual Fall visit to Maushop Farm. Many kinds of ' animals were viewed with great joy but the one which made the greatest impression on the young visitors was the enormous pig. Hallowe'en has come and gone with its special coloring projects, songs and stories. Thanksgiving is now being anticipated with songs and prayers. "SECRET SIX" PARTY Another successful Hallowe'en party was that given by the "Sec- ret Six", a club composed of girls of the sixth grade in our school, and their guests were the entire sixth grade. All gathered In cos- tume at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis L. Morgan of Bacon Lane. A prize was awarded for the best costumes. Hallowe'en games were enjoyed. All agreed that it was a very fine party. The young hos- tesses were Betty Jane Tyy, Gall Robinson , Shirley Anderson. San- dra Bergstrom , Margot O'Brien and Dianne Horgan. CUB SCOUTS Our Cub Scouts are very happy in the interest of their new Den Dad. Mr. John Sarkinen. whose knowledge of and liking for boys is well known. At last Thursday 's meeting the boys with the help of their Dad constructed a cat-walk and then practiced on it, the pur- pose being to develop balance. This week they will build bars for valuting. These meetings have both been held at the Sarkinen home. We have now 18 eager, alert boys in the Pack with Mrs. Wil- liam Hundertmark as Den Mother. Parents and friends of the boys are greatly interested. CLOCK FUND The monthly Guild business meeting heard reports ou progress of the Clock fund, which has now- reached the sum of $125 with still more contacts to make. Any bal- ance left from immediate neces- sary repairs will go Into a fund for more extensive work when needed. So our gifts may be as generous as we will , knowing they will be conserved and used to the proper ends. 4-H CLUB On Nov. 14, at 3 p.m. the 4-H Club will meet at the vestry for Its monthly get-together. Reports from each group will be given by the members themselves and work in prograss will be shown. Nomin- ations for officers of the club will be received and these will be voted on by ballot at the next meeting, thus demonstrat.ng the precess of ballot voting. Holiday favors and decorations will be the special sub- ject of the meeting and samples will be shown by the main office and also by individuals. Some sum- mer canning will be presented and ju dged for credits. Refreshments will be served and parents and friends are invited and expected as usual. BRUSH PARTY The Friendship Guild had a large attendance at its Stanley Brush party last Monday evening. Mrs. Robert Sheehan of Brockton demonstrated and the Guild cleared about $18.00. VILLAGE CHURCH Last Sunday we listened to the Rev. John Haverinen of Quincy and his audience was Interested and helped. Mr. Haverinen said the world would not be on the right road until many more had learned to listen to the Inner Voice, fol- low its Guiding Light and let the Light shine on our surroundings. We must agree that this would give us a better and happier world. NEW CHOIR MEMBERS Our choir is happy in the ac- quisition ot at least three new members, Mrs. Hayes, Miss Her- rey and Mrs. Stanley Buckler, who returns after a long absence. Would It not be possible for our men to self-start a men's choir for their own pleasure as well as pub- lic service? CHURCH SCHOOL The church school holds its own and its teachers and Is Interested In thoroughly learning some of the old hymns of the church. LADIES' CIRCLE The Ladies' Circle meeting of last Wednesday, Nov. 2, voted a gift of $5 to the District Nurse Association. Their Angers are busy with the usual knitting and sewing and plans are shaping up for the Christmas sale, as for so many years before. Here is where we should buy some Christfas gifts. Nice hand-mades have a special beauty and value. Mrs. Altmiller was hostess and the usual refresh- ments of cake and tea were offered. CHOWDER SUPPER On Nov. IS, the Guild offers a chowder supper at 6 P.m. in the vestry. The entire party will be seated at one time so that we should have our tickets ready and be on hand. Mrs. Roy Thomas, Tel. S34-W, has these tickets ready for you. Mrs. Edward White and Mrs. Thomas are in charge. FRANK ARCHER Funeral services were held Nov. 3rd at the Doane, Beal and Ames | Funeral Home, Hyannls, for Mr. Frank Archer, who died October 311 at the Cape Cod Hospital, aged 64. 1 Mr. Archer has been a resident of this village for several years. He was born in England. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Eliza (Allerton) Archer; a son , Roland of Katonah, New York; and a grandson. SCHOOL EXHIBIT As an observance of American Education Week , the Centervllle school teachers .and children in- vited the parents to attend an Open House from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9th. Expressions of pleasure and pride are heard on all sides from those who were fortunate enough to be able to attend. It was a very suc- cessful affair. The rooms were at- tractively decorated and carefully polished and displayed on bulletins and tables was much fine work , which had been done by the chil- dren. On each child' s desk was a folder containing recent work in all subjects for parents to examine. The attendance of parents showed a great deal of Interest and cooperation. Every family except three in the entire school was represented by at least one parent and In many cases both parents attended. A very friendly spirit prevailed and it was very uplifting to the morale of the teaching staff to realize that they are being backed so thoroughly by the par- ents in their earnest efforts to help the children to grow to their best potentialities and that these efforts are appreciated. CRANBERRY DAY8 On Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 3 to 5 o'clock, Centervllle Library Invites the village and friends to nn afternoon or "Cranberry Days In Centervllle from 1885." People who know from experi- ence Will tell Incidents of the early ways of cranberry harvests. On exhibition will be costumes, pick- ing machines, containers, screens, etc.. Afternoon tea will be served. There will also be on sale good things to eat made from cran- berries. SOCCER GAME The Village School Soccer Team played West Barnstable last week and won 3 to 2. This week they will play a Barnstable team. ALFRED A. ROSENGREN Funeral services were held for Alfred A. Rosengren November 1 at the Doane, Beal and Ames I Home, Hyannis, with burial follow- j Ing in the old cemetery on Phln- ' ney's Lone. Mr. Rosengren died October 30 at his home on Shoot Flying Hill Road at the age of 69 years. Born in Finland, Mr. Rosengren had made his home in this village for about 44 years. Surviving him are his widow, | Mrs. Aini (Helin) Rosengren of j Centervllle; three sons, Guild of , Roxbury, Elishn of Hyannis and! Nillo of Centervllle; three daugh- ters, Mrs. Gladys Olin of Boston , Mrs. George Carter of Brockton I and Mrs. Nellie Burdette of Cen- ( terville; 13 grandchildren; two , great grandchildren; a brother , 1 Victor of Hyannis, and several nephews. 80th BIRTHDAY PARTY Some 50 guests assembled on Oct. 21st at the new Bay Lane home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard I Benson of Wellesley Hills and | Centervllle to honor Mr. Benson on his 80th birthday. Among others present were his two brothers , Ben Benson from Connecticut, and Nils | Benson from Wellesley; also his daughter and her husband, Mr.! and Mrs. Thure Holm and their children, Harold and Ellse. From Natick came a party of six men, who had been fellow-workers ofj Mr. Benson for 40 years in the Natick Heating and Plumbing Shops, who presentee} him with a very generous purse of money and Mrs. Benson with a large bouquet of beautiful chrysanthe- mums. Also from Natick were an- other party of six from the Christ Lutheran Church of that city, where Mr. and Mrs. Benson attend and they also brought flowers and gifts. Many friends were present from Centervllle, West Barnsta- ! ble, Wellesley, Belmont , Wollas- I ton and Nantasket and shared In the presentation of gifts and flowers. I At one o'clock dinner was served ; to relatives and at 3 p.m. coffee and cake to all. At this point a ! wonderful birthday cake made and I decorated for the occasion by a 1 sister-in-law of the hostess, Mrs. Joel Anderson of Centervllle , and bearing 80 candles was cut In the ( honor of Mr. Benson ; also two other beautiful cakes, which were ' works of art were made for the ' day by MrB. Joseph P. Kennedy ' of Hyannis Port and sent with ' flowers. A pleasant part ot the I afternoon was the taking of moving pictures of the guests. | Mr. and Mrs. Benson have re- centl y completed an unusually ad- mirable home on Bay Lane nad I furnished it with equal taste. In time they expect to make this their , all-time residence. For the pres- I ent we number them among our j part-year neighbors with much ; pleasure. PERSONALS Sirs. Eunice Crocker of Newton and earlier a long-time resident of Centervllle, has been the guest of Mrs. Howard Lumbert for a few days. Mrs. Eric Starck is staying with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crocker, in Newton. Mrs. Starck is thus in closer touch with Mr. Starck who Is under treatment in Pondvllle Hospital. John Sarkinen is commencing the building of a new house on Route 28 near Phlnney's Lane Crossing for Walter Baker. Mean- while the work on the Library addition continues. Louise Sarkinen is confined to her home by Illness. Mrs. Annie G. Cole and Miss Dorothy Worrell went to Boston Saturday to see the Autumn Flower Show and to view the Wedgwood Exhibit from England at the Art Museum. They also saw the Dona- tello gilt-bronze statue of San Ludovlco, on tour ot the United States from Florence, Italy. Mrs. Charles H. Libbey Is visit- ing her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald F. Holies , In Cotuit for a few days. A unique and satisfying vaca- tion was rrecently enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. John Sarkinen. They journeyed through Osterville to Falmouth, where they went aboard the craft , "Game Cock" as the guests of Captain Carl It. Kenney and proceeded to Newport , R. I., where they spent the night. An- other day 's journey brought them to Haybrook , Conn., for the next night. To New Haven was tho next leg of the daytime journey und the noxt day they were at City Island , New York , and spent a day sight- seeing. Then on to Manasquam , N. J. for tholr last stop, returning home by train and arriving on Friday last having spent a most enjoyable week. CENTERVILLE NEWS • INDIAN LECTURE Dr. Eddy Asirvathan of Madras, ] India , guest speaker at the second In a series of lectures sponsored i by the Women 's Alliance of Oster- ¦ ville Community Church last Mon- t day night, talked on "The Orient ( As I Saw It in the Summer of ] 1949." Dr. Arisvathan, a visiting pro- i lessor at Boston University, taught i in the field of Missions and Chris- > tian International Relations for the ; last three years and spent the sum- ; mer traveling by plane through Europe and the Orient to study political and religious trends. He was educated in three coun- tries, taking his A.B. at the Uni- versity of Madras, his Bachelor of Divinity degree at Hartford Semin- ary in this country, his Ph.D. at Edinburgh University and doing other graduate work In social ethics and political philosophy at Havard. In India, he held the posi- tion of vice' -presldent of that coun- try's Political Science Association. Dr. Asirvathan Is the author ot I several books, "Forces in Modern I Politics", "A New Social Order ", |"The Future Constitution of India" and "Christianity in the Indian Crucible". As a lecturer, he haB ' been sponsored by the American I Friends Service Committee , the I East and West Association, the j Foreign Policy Association and the American Academy of Social and Political Sciences. Dr. Asirvathan has a gracious platform manner and an engaging sense of humor. He appeared in the ' clothing lie would wear if he were speaking In his native India. An acquaintance of the late Mahatma Gandhi , he also is known by Pandit Nehru as one who helped prepare tlie way politically for the new In- . dian government. He was among the guests at a Boston reception for Nehru. Mrs. Charles fowers was chair- man of stage arrangements for Monday 's program. The table used on the set is owned by Rev. and Mrs. Peter Palches made of brass and roBe- wood. It shows the signs of the zodiac around the central figure of the sun which, according to In- dian legend, is drawn up each morning by a six-headed horse. The outside ring of figures depicts characters from the legend and history of the country. Mrs. Cecil I. Ooodspeed wel- comed the guests and after a few remarks, turned the meeting over to Mrs. Charles Powers, who Intro- duced the speaker of the evening, Dr. Asirvathan had a capacity 1 audience and most appreciatve one. He proved himself a fine speaker, not wasting an instant of his time, telling the audience many humor- ous and serious sides of his most Interesting trip, dwelling mostly on his native India. Everyone I am sure came away with a felling of a most enllghtntng evening well spent. The MisBes Cornelia Hamblin and Corrine Hord ot MarBtons Mills , offered selections, Miss Hord with a her violin and Miss Hamblin with her saxophone. These selec- tions preceded the lecture. i GOLDEN WEDDING | Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Tallman of Wianno Avenue, Osterville, to , celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, will hold Open House , at their residence Sunday, Nov. 13 from 4 to 7 p.m. and will bo most happy to receive their friends at that time. rRI-F CLUB At a business meeting of the rri-F Club the following members ivere named to committees; Fi- nance , Mmes Hope Cloud , Fern Mien , Eunice Williams, Helen Coleman, Martha Williams, and Phyllis Lewis; banquet, Mmes. \udrey Hinckley, Vernette Allen, 3!race Chesbro and Miss Marjorie itankin. The sum of $5 was voted to buy flannel-graphs foi^ use in the Youth fellowship. Following the business meeting a party was held , with Mrs. Chesbro winning first prize for her costume, portraying an injured football player. A scavenger hunt was conducted with a team led by Mrs. Barbara Wyman winning first prize. Others on the team were Mines. Hazen C. MacDonald , Virginia Campbell , Martha Williams, and Phyllis Lewis. A special prize was award- ed Mrs. Eunice Williams. Hostesses were Mrs. Hinckley and Mrs. Fern Allen. The next meeting will be Guest Night Nov. 15, when Miss Josephine Daniel, president of Girls Nation , will speak, HERE FOR FUNERAL Here for the funeral of Mrs. Lo- venia Foster were Mr. and Mrs. Dearborn Pope, Mr. and Mrs. El- mer Cass of Groveton , N. H.; Mrs. Mildred Foster and daughter, Helen of Portland , Maine; Mr. and MrB. Cylde Crowe and Frank Fos- ter of Hyannis; Mr. and Mrs. Clay- ton McCrum , Leo Allen, Mrs. Arthur Bent, Mrs. Elsie Taylor and Miss Geraldlne Whiteford, all of Conterville. 3rd BIRTHDAY Susan , daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Hinckley, celebrated her third birthday anniversary with a party at her home. Guests Included John and Lois Bennett, Diane, Allen and Colin. Campbell, Audrey Piggot, Douglas Archer, Joey Pen- drak and Susan's brothers, Wayne and Dana. Adults present were Mines. Esther Burnett, Virginia , Campbell, Barbara Pendrak , Pris- cllla Lapuam, Linda Ache and Elizabeth Plggott. FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE The reception committee of the Youth Fellowship of the Commun- ity Church met in the parsonage of Rev. and Mrs. Peter Palches. Programs were planned for meet- ings through December. Serving on this committee are Gerald Huckabee, chairman , Joan Kittila, Richard Blanchard , Donna Hucka- bee and Raymond Hostetter. Mr. and Mrs. Holland Bennett and Mrs. Peter Palches, counsellors, met with the young people. GUILD MEETING The Assumption Guild met on Thursday night at the Cenacle, HISTORICAL SOCIETY A special meeting of the His- torical Society will be held Nov. 15 in the auditorium of the Osterville Bchool at 8 p.m. Please bring the family and guestB. John RUBRB II of Brecks , BoBton , will give a most interesting talk and show slides. Open to the public. PERSONALS Miss * Katharine Hinckley, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lewis in Belmont the past week , returned to her home here with thorn. Mrs. Francis Varnuni is spending the winter at the home of Mr. und Mrs. Joseph Daniel, while her son Fran , IB attending Mt. Hermon Academy, Northfleld. Osterville