The Morning Union from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1961 AT FHA PARLEY -tr MISS ANN LEARNED Diss Ann Learned, a junior at Stafford High School, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Learned of West Main Stafford Springs, is representing Connecticut in the roll call of states at the national convention of the Future Homemakers of America this week in St. Louis. Song leader of the local FHA chap.

fer, Miss Learned flew from New York this week end along. with delegates from other Connecticut chapters. Thursday at 8 at the Legion Home on Monson Rd. To assist retailers and distributors in obtaining the supplementary floor tax decal stamps, to packages of cigarets bearing only old-ratel pressions, John L. Sullivan, tax cent stamps o1: imcommissioner, has announced the opening of 18 branch offices where the stamps may be purchased.

In I this area the branch office is located at Warren Memorial Town Hall, Stafford Springs. The office will be open today, and Thursday. Printed instruc-1 tions for the proper method of applying decal stamps will be furnished to each purchaser of stamps. SUFFIELD, CONN. Sorrow Urges Sending Men to Police Training SUFFIELD, -Suffield should invest in modern training for its policemen to its 'money's worth" out of the $50.000 a year the town pays for police protection, Stephen Sorrow.

Republican candidate for selectman, said Tuesday. After many years of fulltime Police Department, Sorclaims the town still doesn't have a single man who has, modern the police training work, needed for There are two ways of getting the trained men, we need, Sorrow said. to hire trained men away from some other town. and the other is to train the men we have. He advocates the second way because the men we have "sincere.

men who are making a career of police work here in Training in modern techniques, use of the latest tools, the knowledge of our town, plus the desire to improve themselves will combine Suffield an excellent forgive Department," in Sorrow's opinion. A man sent to the best police machool in the state for $600. Sorrow said. The school, designed for licemen, is run by the Connecticut State Police. For one month school the men "exposed" to the latest methods of crime prevention, investigation, traffic control, public safety and first aid.

train- One month of such intensive ing will return to Suffield a valuable policeman. Sorrow maintained. promised to the Police Commission "to find $600 in present budget to enable our policemen to get the training they Circus to Give 2 Acts Thursday SUFFIELD, Conn. -The Hunt Brothers Royal International three-ring circus will give. two performances here Thursday a at the Spaulding School grounds.

The two-hour shows at 2 and 8 will feature animal acts, clowns, elephants, trapeze artists and jugglers. Tickets may be purchased from any members of the Suffield Jaycees, sponsors. Arthur Brome, past president of the Jaycees, is chairman. Part of the proceeds will go to the Emergency Aid Association for aid to mentally retarded persons. The remainder of the funds will finance other Jaycee projects.

Two Grandchildren Born SUFFIELD, Conn. -Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sheridan of Westing born on Monday. A daughter.

Sufield on had two grandchildren Terri Ann, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sheridan, Spruce at Wesson Maternity Hospi1al, Springfield. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Martinez, Day Suffield. A son, James John, was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Sheridan of Bridge St. af Providence Hospital, Holyoke.

The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Fournier of Maine, formerly of Suffield. Suffield Briefs SUFFIELD. Conn.

Airman 3C Joseph W. Parmalee, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Parmalee of 186 North Main has been assigned with the United States Air Force overseas.

A graduate of Suffield High School, he recently gradu- EAST LONGMEADOW GRANGE FLOAT TOP WINNER IN JULY 4 PARADE Drum, Bugle Corps Also Perform During Event At High School EAST LONGMEADOW A float featuring "Defenders of our flag." entered by East Longmeadow Grange, won first prize in the town's July 4 parade. Tuesday afternoon. Edward Bruce, chairman of the Grange float committee, was presented a trophy by Gerard Pellegrini, chairman. of the Board of Selectmen. A larger trophy, to be kept on display at Town Hall, will have the Grange name engraved on it.

Other Floats The winning float had a 50- star American flag made of 1200 red, white and blue paper flowers. Grange members who prepared the float Were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce, Mr. and Mrs.

Percy Cram, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bumpus, Mr. and Mrs. Wrayburn Bourgeoise, Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Wilder. Miss Sandra Wheeler, Mrs. Astrid Bourgeoise and William Laird. Other floats in the parade were "Miss, Bluebird" by the East Longmeadow Junior Chamber of Commerce, "Eye research' the Lions Club, "You can't beat electric heat" by' Massachusetts, Electric and by Yeomans Counter Top, Cooperative Kindergarten, the American Legion, Williamson's Service Station, and a float carrying the I prize-winning doll carriages, wagons, tricycles and bicycles of the children's parade in morning.

Among, the units which performed at the high school football field at the conclusion of the parade were the Enfield, Shavers Drum and Bugle Corps. the Enfield Sabers Drum and Bugle Corps, and the Cavaliers of American Legion Post 36. Windsor Locks, Conn. Approximately 15,000 were along the line of march. Many of the spectators followed the parade to the high school grounds where the float winner was announced and the drum and bugle corps performed.

Shriner units participated in the parade. Also featured were 25 antique autos from the Connecticut Valley Region of the Veteran Motor Car Club of America, sponsored by the Package Machinery Co. of East Longmeadow. This section of the parade was led by Richard Morris, winner of the Junior 1 Chamber of Commerce TeenAge Road-e-0, in his antique car. CAP Color Guard The Civil Air Patrol color guard.

the Board of Selectmen. and East Longmeadow Police Department cruisers led the parade. and were followed by the the year, town's Miss outstanding Eseldra Glynn; citizen of and Miss East. Longmeadow, Miss Catherine Szczebak, riding in open cars. The Jaycees, Jaycee-ettes.

Lions. American Legion and Italian American Veterans units were included in the line of march. also a 40 and 8. unit, three U. S.

Army Reserve vehicles, local Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Brownies, and 4-H Horse Club and Agricultural Club members. Also included were several old fashioned Head-on Crash Is Fatal to Two NORTH WINDHAM. Conn. (P) -Two men were injured fatally Tuesday night when their car careened out of control for 800 feet along Route 6, sideswiped one utility pole and another head on. Four members of the family of one of the victims were admitted to Windham Community Memorial Hospital in Willimantic.

The dead were identified as the driver. Roger Durand. 49. and Alfred Atyce, 33. both of Jackson Willimantic.

MRS. ALMON E. TO HOLCOMB NORTH GRANBY. Conn. Mrs.

Ellen. (Stevenson) Holcomb, 84, widow of Almon E. Holcomb, died Tuesday afternoon. She was born in Undernas, Sweden, in 1876, and was the oldest member of Pilgrim Congregational Church. She leaves four sons.

Arthur of North Granby, Alfred a and Carl of Westfield, and Henry W. of Granville, three daughters. Mrs. Joseph Gahm of Westfield. Mrs.

Stanley Beckwith and Mrs. G. Milton Hansen of Granville, 13 grandchil-4 dren and 18 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at. Pilgrim Congregational Church on College Highway, Thursday at Burial will be in Granby Cemetery.

Rev. Sargon Ibraham. pasof Methodist Church, Southwick, will officiate. Callhours at Hayes home. North Granby, will be tonight from 7 to 9 p.

specialist course conducted at the Medical Service School, Gunter Air Force Base, Ala. Susan Graves of Girl Scout Troop 579 is at Camp Alice Merritt this week. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Graves of West Suffield.

Town officials, firemen and police were invited to a picnic held by Mr. and Mrs. George Pepin of Mapletown Ave. Tuesday which featured a helium display. The Pepins.

formerly Springfield and East Longmeadow. recently moved to Suffield and leased the Maynard Sikes house. Pepin is associated with the Crescent Welder Supply Co. of West Springfield, distributors for Air Reduction Sales Corp. ated from the dental laboratory Parade Winners at Fourth of July Event A Fourth of July children's Center Field, East Longmeadow.

cycles. and a Forest Park am-, bulance. Bringing up the rear were the three East Longmeadow Fire Department trucks. Judges of the floats were the three selectmen, Gerard Pellegrini, Richard E. Hickey and Frederick P.

Logan. George Shawn, was chair. man of this year's Independence Day Committee, and William Fraser, cochairman. Committee members were Marshall Hanson, Raymond Berard, Albert Fowler, William Thrasher, William Hafey, Donald Johnson. Alvin O'Brien and Police Chief Marshal Laviolette.

CHILDREN'S PARADE WINNERS ANNOUNCED EAST LONGMEADOW More than 70 youngsters participated in the children's parade Tuesday morning which featured decorated doll carriages, wagons, tricycles and bicycles. The parade was directed by Donald Johnson. Judges were Mrs. Richard Cowles and Mrs. Norman Hatch, both of Monson.

Winners among the bicycle entries were Leslie Sleith of Pleasant prettiest, for her decorated bike featured the "Yellow Rose of Texas;" Denise original, Plante of Knollwood most whose bike was transformed into a cannon: and Christine Decker of Knollwood most patriotic, for her bike which featured "America the Beauticarriage was Debbie Judged prettiest in the doll Hausman of Somers "'Miss America' most original, Jill Palpini of Somers Safe, Don't and most red blue carriage patriotic. Sherry, Booth of Bayne with sister Suzanne, 2 as passenger. Most original in the wagon featuring the Statue of Liberty, Gift of France, by Nola Olmstead and Judith Kemmen of Speight Arden; most- patriotic, a soldier. John Burlingame of Bayne and prettiest, "Freedom," Michael Maloney of St. Winners of the field day events Saturday were presented ribbons by Marshall Hanson.

Selectmen, Board of Public Works and assessors will mect tonight at 7.30 in the Town Hall. town clerk's office will be open from 7.30 to 9. East Longmeadow Teen Canteen will have a dance Friday night 7.30 to 10.30 in Fellowship Hall of First Congregational Church. John Young will have charge of music. Chaperones will be Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Bickley, AIr. and Mrs. Mrs. Felix Dalessio and Mr.

and Raymond Albert, counselors. East Longmeadow Briefs EAST LONG.MEADOW MONSON -The Monson School Committee offers to to interested bid persons an opportunity on the transportation routes listed as follows: Route 3, Quarry route: Route 4. East Hill to Misiaszek residence; Route 6, Upper and lower roads to State Line: Aldrich corner bids to residence. All should be submitted on a yearly basis, covering a July period 1, of three 1964. Bids should be submitted in a years, expiring sealed envelope, plainly marked and "School Bus Contract," addressed to the chairman of Albert Lewing, at the Town the Monson School Committee, Hall Annex, Monson, not later than p.

m. Intormation relative to Wednesday. July 12, at mileage and pupils to be transported is available at the school office. All proposals shall be opened in public Wednesday, July 12, at 8 p. m.

the Town. Hall Annex. The committee reserves the right reject any or all bids. Boy Scout Troop 168 will join the Scouts of Pioneer Valley at a summer camp which will open July 30 and close Aug. 6.

The unit will be lodged in General Knox area of the Horace A. Moses Scout reservation in Woronoak. Any boys enrolled in Scouting contact Vernon Degnan, scoutmaster, they desire to camp. Konstanty Misiaszek of Main St. is visiting at the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Marks Miami, Fla. He accompanied the Marks to Miami following vacation they spent in Monson. and plans to return by jet liner. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Schultz of Main St. recently entertained Matthew Schultz of Detroit, Mich. and Mr. and Mrs.

William Schultz of Pittsfield. Mr. and Mrs. David Haley North Adams are the parents of a daughter, Colleen, recently born in that city. Maternal AGAWAM NEW PLAY SITE NEW MANAGER OF PERSONNEL IS APPOINTED Bigelow-Sanford Pro- motes James M.

Donnellly, at Thompsonville THOMPSONVILLE James M. Donnelly. has been appointed staff personnel manager of northern plants and field H. Wieler, director announced Tues- JADES M. DONNELLY, JR.

warehouses of Bigelow-Sanford, day. Wider Area Before the appointment. Donnelly was personnel superintendent of the company's Thompsonville plant. In his new assignment, Donnelly is responsible for staff personnel functions at a the Thompville plant, the Rocky Hill plant the company's Hartford Fibres Divisicn, the four plants of Bigelow's Crestline subsidiary, and the comnational warehousing organization: Donnelly conto maintain headquarters at Thompsonville. He has been with BigelowSanford since 1947.

Donnelly was appointed personnel supervisor at Thompsonville in 1955 and became supervisor in 1958. THOMPSONVILLE BRIEFS THOMPSONVILLE-The Auxiliary of the Mount Carmel Society meets tonight at 7.30 at Mount Carmel Hall to plan participation in the annual Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in August. President Mary Gilman will preside. Due to construction work on the new educational building Enfield Congregational Church, the Women's Fellowship canceled a its annual fall barbecue and bazaar. The Curlyn Nursery School is accepting children for fall classes at United Presbyterian Church on High St.

The school will open Sept. 11 for in the 4 to 5 age group. School sessions will be continued from 9 to 11.30 a. m. Monday through Friday, until May, 1962.

Mrs. Curtis Wilson, 3 Robbin is school director. A picnic meeting will be conducted by the Auxiliary of Patrick F. Triggs Post, VFW. night at 6 at the home of Mrs.

Judd Bourgeoise on South River St. Hostesses will be Mrs. Jeanne Watton, Mrs. Rose Smith. Mrs.

Frances and Mrs. Betty Blakesley. If stormy, the meeting will be held at the VFW rooms on Asnuntuck St. WINDSOR LOCKS WINDSOR LOCKS. Conn.

Miss Helen Fritz, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Fritz of Old County was among 31 young women, who received the habit Sisters Francis in ceremonies at St. Elizabeth's Motherhouse in Alleghany, N.

Sunday afterncon. Miss Fritz. whose name is Sr. Agatha Mary, is a graduate of Cathedral High School in Springfield and attended Regis College in Wes1on. before entering the Franciscan Order.

The newly received sisters now enter the novitiate where they undergo spiritual preparation for the varied apostolate of the Alleghany Franciscans. which includes educational and hospital work. homes for the sick and aged, residences for working girls. and missions in Jamaica, B. IV.

Brazil. the sisters have schools and catechetical centers. Miss Helen Fritz Received as Nun, Two Parks Open Today WINDSOR LOCKS. Conn, Official openings for the season of Center Street Park held and Southwest Park will be this morning at 10.30. A program of events will be held be at both parks, and prizes will awarded.

Opening ceremonies at Center Street Park will include a parade which will form at the park and march through sevcral of the adjacent streets. A picnic will be held at noon, and instructors will cook hot dogs and hamburgs. In the afternoon there will program of arts and crafts." Thursdav night at 7. there will be a meeting of the Teen Club at: Center Street Park. There will be election of officers, and A program of activities for the summer will be outlined.

There will he A registration for tennis lessons at Center Street Park today and BOOSTER NIGHT SATURDAY WILL AID BALL NINES Babe Ruth League Players Solicit Support for Benefit Game THOMPSONVILLE booster night program for benefit of the Northern Connecticut Babe Ruth League is scheduled Saturday night at Pynchon Park Springfeld. Tickets are being sold by Babe Ruth League players and loop officers. Ruth League officers include: Walter Zwiak. president; Johanson, vice. president: Robert Gray, treasurer; and Steven Pierz, tary.

League officers urge the public to support booster night program by buying tickets for the Springfield Giants-Johnstown game. A part the pro ceeds from ticket sales will go to the Babe Ruth League. The Ruth League provides organized ball for more than 200 youngsters in the 13 'to 15 age range who are too old for Little League play. The loop comprises teams in Thompsonville. Hazardville, Windsor Locks.

Suffield, Warehouse Point and Broad Brook. Hearings Listed On Zone Appeals THOMPSONVILLE Enfield Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings Wednesday, the 12th, starting at 7.30 at the courtroom of Municipal Court Building. Dominic Montano of 7 Freement Rd. is appealing the decision of the Enfield Zoning Commission, effective May 30, by which 30 acres of land fronting 1200 feet on Elm from the turnoff from Rte. 91 going easterly, was changed from Residence to Business A.

The property is located on the south by Adam Elma Joseph Polek of side of St. and is owned Elm St. Subject of another hearing is the application of the Green Manor Construction Co. for a variance in side yard requirements, from 10 feet 10 512 feet on property known as Lot: 411 on Columbia Rd. STAFFORD SPRINGS STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Conn. -Stafford All Star Little League team will play the Manchester All Star Nationals in the district playoff game July 29 at Olympic Memorial Field here it is announced by John Doane, Little League president. There are 14 All Star teams in the district. Players on the Stafford team will be selected today. Leo Venturini, manager of the Jays, will be manager of the All Star team and William Hanley, Aces manager, will be coach.

HavTheodore Webb of erhill. former pastor of the Stafford Universalist Church. and Mrs. Webb, Uni- left this week with a group of tarian Universalist young peopie for a two-month tour of Europe. Mr.

and Mrs. Webb will be in charge of the group. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Leblanc of Pinney Hill.

Stafford Hollow, are parents of a son, Gerald, Monday at Hartford Hospital. Leblanc is of Stafford elementary schools. The couple has four daughters. Mr. and Mrs.

James King of Hazardville are parents of a daughter born Monday at JohnMemorial Hospital. A daughter was born Tuesday at Johnson Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dower of Thompsonville. Carl and Charles.

Schnieder of former Stafford Springs residents, are law visiting and with sister, their. brother Mrs. Henry Schlafer on Quinn St. The series, of union summer services Stafford Springs Congregational and the First Methodist Church will be held Sunday at the Congregational Church at 10. The sermon will be delivered by the pastor, Rev.

William T. Thistle. Mrs. Warren Schold will be soloist and Mirs. Richard Glazier, organist.

Mr. Thistle will respond to sick calls or any emergency during July and the Rev. William Grunden, pastor of the Methodlist Church will be on call ing A Augusation church school will be conducted at Second Congregational Church, West Stafford, starting July 10 it: announced by the pastor, Rev. Don Stanley. Classes will be held from 9.30 to 11.30 for children.

age 6 to 12 Monday through Friday for two weeks. Registration may be made 10 Thursday by calling Mrs. Joseph Simon. Officers of Strazza-Tonoli-Emhoff Post, American Legion, will be nominated at a meeting day. These lessons will be given on a "first-come, firstserved" basis.

A second tennis session will be held later the season, Windsor Locks Briefs a William C. Leary of Suffield St. has been named a member of the Democratic Town Committee. to fill the vacancy caused by resignation of George Dakin who is moving from town. Cpl.

Wayne D. Nadeau, of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Nadeau of Gaylord has completed recruit training the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island. S.

is scheduled report to Camp Lejeune. N. for combat fantry training. and then will receive specialized instruction at a service school. AGAWAM The Park, Play.

sion ground will and open today Recreation a new summer playground area off dowbrook. Rd. new. in play the site River is Rd. on property owned by the School Department and will provide summer recreation facilities for a large number of children, Today at 1 Official opening ceremonies will be this afternoon at 1, Barbara Ruckstuhl and Joseph Rinaldi will he the supervisors for the new play area, which brings the summer play arcas in town to a total seven, The commission announced Tuesday the assignment of supervisors 10 the respective grounds for the 1961 scason Ag follows: Shea's field, Richard Morassi and Barbara Silk; Peirce, Carol Rinaldi; Granger, Rayna Danton: Danahy, Cynthia, Tricinella: Phelps, Charles Gibson.

and Elaine Cirillo; Junior High, Elcanor Menard. Fully Equipped The new area off Mead. ewbrook Rd. will he fully equipped. with a softball mond, swings; etc.

All playgrounds will he open 9 to 3:30 Monday through Friday. Francis Rosso is recreational director with Joseph Della tina as assistant director. Tennis instruction will be under Joan Danford. Jannette, Barry will arts and crafts program supervisor. TO OPEN TODAY NEAR RIVER RD.

Supervisors for Seven Town Playgrounds Are Named M. of of at of in 9 parade was held in the morning at the Winners in the various divisions bedecked bikes and wagons. WILBRAHAM History Made As Young Men Win Ball Game Miss Kathy Nelson. The field events first prizes went to Philip Bennett in the yard dash for boys 10 to 12: Mary Jane Colton, girls 75-yard dash, 10 to 12: Vincent Demore, boys 50-yard dash, 7 to Denise Gebeau, girls 50-yard dash, 7 to Daniel Jones, boys 25- yard dash, 4 to 6 years; to Jenny 6: Fay, girls 25-yard dash, 4 wheelbarrow race. Leonard Bean and Bob Wilson for boys 10 to 12; Mary Jane Colton and Ellen Frost, girls 10 to 12.

Three Legged Race WILBRAHAM History made Tuesday at the 12th annual July 4th Field Day at Legion headquarters on South Main St. when the single men chalked up their first win over the married men in the traditional ball game. The Took score 12 Years was 14 to 8. The closing feature at the family gettogether this year attracted more young people than ever before. Each year the youth of the town have looked forward to the game.

aiming to win against the "seasoned" for local baseball Oldtimers said took an even dozen years to do it and the boys will have wait another dozen to repeat the win." Mainstays in the win were Charles Linscott, pitcher; Arthur "Skipper" Goodwin, who got two home runs, Jeffrey Hall. who got one, and Bill Thurlow, outfielder. The losing pitcher was "Red" Herter, who hurled the 1960 won. 7 10 1. thee commented, game which married men "Some of these young stars might be married by next year, so we can expect to recover our prestige in the 13th annual game." Selectman i- Speaker Selectman Roger T.

Hintze was the speaker at the opening ceremonies. Master of ceremonies was Comdr. Steve Baker. First prizes were awarded in the buggy parade category to Diane Dawna Pederzani, for most original; Kerry Beach, most appropriate, and Abigail Rudge Dorothy Frost for the funniest; decorated bicycle parade winners were Robert King. most appropriate; Francis Baker.

most original, and Mark Fuller for the funniest entry. Bennett, Judges Clarence were Miss Edson Cindy In the three-legged race, wininers David LaMontagne and Edward Moran, boys 12 to 14; Morgan and Sherrie Roy, girls. 10 to 12; Teresa and Marie Pellegrini, boys and girls three-legged race; Sue Kosek adn Leland Bliss, boys and girls, 4 to Penny hunt for dren 4 years and under was won by Sharon Kosek; John Addis won the 150 yard dash for boys and girls, 11 and up. Gary Wade and Lauri Ann Covel were top winners in the "run- for to-Mommy" race, conducted tots 4 and under. Mrs.

Earl Fuller won the prize in the rolling pin contest with a record-breaking throw of about 76 feet. Mrs. Sally Pollard's throw in 1960 of 75 was the previous in record. the horse-ling Team winners shoe pitching contest were Alvin Bartlett and Henry Herter. Jeffrey Hall and Arthur Goodwin, Ben Bump and Jeffrey Hall and Roy Blanchard and Dr.

James McQuire. Another surprise upset. came when the girls team beat the boys team in the "tug-of-war." EAST BROOKFIELD Spencer Girl Named Queen EAST BROOKFIELD-Sherry Whitten, A pretty 19-year-old brunette from Spencer. was named queen of the two-day Independence Day festival at the town athletic field. Miss Whitwas crowned by Miss Barbara Cote of East Brookfield, winner last year.

Miss Whitten's court consisted of Misses Pauline Yamusa of East Brookfield, Marcia Kozik of Ware and Carolyn McCarthy and Mrs. Francis Blodgett, both of Spencer. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Daly of State Ave.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Haley of Highland Ave. are paternal grandparents.

the Little League diamond at are shown with their gaily 5 ANNIVERSARY (Kamuda Photol Pictured above are Mr. and Drs. Norman Johnston of 43 Stevens Ter. as they observed their 25th wedding anniversary at their home. Sixty friends and relatives They were married July 3, 1936, in Yonkers, N.

Y. They are parents of three children, Richard of East Longmeadow, Mrs. Anthony Santos and Robert of Ludlow. The table WAS centered with a Japanese money tree with silver dollars in silver branches. Square dancing was enjoyed.

Johns. ton is employed A.S A carpenter by The Springfield Newspapers. LUDLOW LUDLOW-The West St. Park will start its day camp activi75-Ities this morning at 9 under the direction of Barbara Romanko. The program will continue each Monday.

Wednesday and Friday for cight weeks from 9 to 2. Organized games, sports and crafts will be offered to children between 6 and 12. The first special event will be a pet show Thursday morning at 10. Prizes will be awarded to contestants with the most unusual, cutest and best behaved pets. All children are invited.

PET SHOW THURSDAY" AT WEST ST. PARK Ludlow Briefs LUDLOW The funeral of Mrs. Stella (Kareta) Hajduk of 24 Ridgeview was day morning at Ludlow funeral home with a solemn high mass of requiem. in Christ Church. Rev.

Micezkowski, pastor, was celebrant; ter Piotrowski, deacon, and Rev. Richard Riendeau, con. Burial was in St. Aloysius Cemetery. Members of the Holy Society of the church attended.

Joseph Bearers, Mairecki, all nephews, Stanley Mairecki, John Nietupski. Stanley Kareta, Frank Motyl Edward Nowak, Jr. There will be a special mertfor Boy Scouts of Troop 180 tonight at 7 in the of St. John the Baptist School. The Whitney St.

girls softball team will play its first game Thursday night at. 6:15 at Whit-! ney St. Park against the Christ the King Whitney Lassies, Whips Members, Shir- of ley Danforth, Betty Wallace, Judy Wadas, JoAnn Linda Gauthier, Laura. Spazioso, Pat Lapine, Virginia Galeziowski, Julie Ann Pirog, Patty Sewol and Evelyn Benoit. There will be practice for the team Thursday morning at 9.

The Whitney Wheels will meet under the supervision of Elaine Graveline and Mary Lou Avezzie Thursday afternoon at 1. All boys and girls 10-12. years of age may join. A review of hisafety rules and the of trips to be taken this summer will be discussed. PENSIONS FOR PRISONERS OSLO, Norway (P) A medical report published Tuesday in the Norwegian Medical Association journal said many Norwegians imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps should receive war pensions as invalids.

Many former prisoners been found to he maladjusted as A result of malnutrition, serious infection or brain damage, the report said. CHURCH TO HAVE SUPPER AND DANCE en's Fellowship The of the First United WomBaptist Church will sponsor, a public baked bean supper and block dance Saturday night on the church grounds on Elm St. 5.30 Supper to 7 will in be Fellowship served House, from A and serving will be continuous. Reservations may be made by calling the church office. Children under 12.

will be served at a reduced rate. Dancing will be from 7.30 to 11 for a small additional fee. Jack Mansfield of Agawam will be the caller. The public is invited. Mrs.

Donald Goss is in charge of the supper assisted by Mrs. A. Stanley Edwards, Mrs. Herbert Briggs. Mrs.

John ings, Mrs. Howard Bailey, Mrs. Eugene Lund, Mrs. Edwin mon, Drinda Lund, Mrs. George lowe, Mrs.

Norman Royer, Mrs. Evelyn Bailey, Mrs. Norman Roberts, Mrs. Evelyn LeGrand, Mrs. Norman Jenks, Mrs.

Freeman naughton, Mrs. Theodore Pomeroy. The dance committee includes Donald Goss, Herbert Briggs, Norman Jenks, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Major, Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Webster, Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Roosa, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gottsche, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Darsney, Stanley wards.

Agawam Activities AGAWAM Thunderbirds will play Legion nine tonight at at Phelps Field in A. Jim Reynolds League game, Health examinations for boys and girls attending the first period of the YMCA Day Camp will he held this morning at the Health Department office in the town administration building. Boys will report at 8 and girls at 8.30. Dr. Eber Wein will conduct the examinations.

Beginners class in the mer tennis schedule. will be this afternoon for boys and girls, 8-16, from noon to 4 at the high school tennis courts. Joan ford is the instructor. PALMER PALMER -Palmer Chapter, Red Cross, will resume ming instruction's July 10 for children at Forest Lake Resort, Rev. Gordon B.

McKeeman, chapter chairman, said. Instruction will be given by Misses Gretchen Ziegler and Eileen Mango, graduates of in ter safely instructors schools Brookline, N. and ter. Conn. Registration for children will 9 10 at Forest Lake.

Those be Friday, and Saturday from registering for advanced classcs must bring their records. A schedule of hours will be released later. Swim Classes Begin July 10 5th Annual Polish Outing Aug. 6 PALMER--The fifth by annual the picnic-outing sponsored United Organizations Council will take place at the Pulaski Park picnic shelter, Three Rivers, Aug. 6.

Proreeds from the outing will gO toward the council's scholarship fund. Since 1955 trustees have awarded 19 scholarships worth $2500 to deserving iors. LONDON (PI NASUTION IN ENGLAND. Haris Nasution, Indonesia's national security minister. met Tuesday with Primo Minister Harold Macmillan and other 1op British officials.

Nasution came here for talks on Indone. sia's military equipment needs. He has visited Moscow, Peiping and Belgrade. Other Suburban News On Page 11 4.

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