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SIXTEEN ' JAMESTOWN (N.Y.) POST-JOURNAL-Friday Evening. June 3, 1955 Railroader's Injury Suit In Third Day Olean Man Says Freak Accident Cost Livelihood OBITUARIES UTTLE VAtLEY-The trial of a- lawsuit by an injured railroad Harry J. Eccles, War Veteran, Major League Ball Player, Dies KENNEDY—Harry Josiah Ec-, tor 2 and Toui Sector Preng, and cles, 61, a former major league,took part in the Grand Pre at- baseball player, a World War I tack, according to his military veteran and a rural mail carrier Jservice record. 36 years, died at 5:50 P.M. Thura-| upon his arrival home, he be- day in the Jamestown General Hos- came £ charter member of the pital. He suffered a heart attack Walter Perkins Post, American Le- Alumni Choose J. Ralph Carlson Will Be M. C. At J.H.S. Reunion J. Ralph Carlson is to be master of ceremonies at the annual J.H.S* Alumni Reunion in the High School Auditorium on the evening of Com- BIRTHS Permits Issued For 18 Projects New Dwelling and Garage Included mencement Day, June 28, at -8 o'clock. Program plans were discussed May 24- gion. the first organized here A southpaw, Mr. Eccies was a Later, when the membership member of the Philadelphia Ath- dwindled and the Post was com- lencs' team of 1915. He partici- Uned ^^ me Henry Mosher Post, by the reunion committee at a pated in five games that season American Legion, at Falconer, he luncheon Thursday attended also man entered its third day in Su- and had a 0-1 record whexi.he transferred his membership to that 1 by representatives of the Senior preme Court here today, with the '™ l Z C ff an^nYa-vTh^am "*" "* ****** of J.H.S. These Plaintiffs case still before the jury, ^ e l e ? . 'tha "51? nS e m S r J ^ ^ ^ ^ L a * 2 5 Justice Lee L. Ottawa*, James- Hum, he continued to keep a keen ^ ^ ^ 1 P ^"^JJ 1 town, is presiding. Hnterest in the game and often j ^ ' J£EF"* H ^ S ' "L« ' JosephV Dri/coU. North Union . M P - " devekj«eball i ^ « ! ^ S ^ ^ T ^ ^ Street, Olean. suing the Pei - ^ " g * *££. M stop sylvania Railroad and the Socony- , Vacuum Oil Company. Inc.. to r e - i ^ g S ** ^ a " a £ Uve r^t" 1 ^ of Poland Rod and Gun Club and he was post commander. Always interested in community programs, Mr. Eccles was also a were Sebastian G. Ciancio presi- dent and David A. Hanson, vice president of the Senior Class, Alarfc Bailey, president and David Holrnlund, representative from the Junior Class. Stanley A. Weeks, alumni pres- ident, presided. Classes to be hon- and er iost n of S e S mSnv^l y S*!^'^ pss?" president of Chautiuqua[member of the Kennedy Fire De- ored this year include those of tprm Bc 1905, 1930.1940,1945 and this year's graduates. eecrioTwith a S Z r r d P n CouW Federation of Sportsmen I Parmient. and served a term as Beeuon witn a treaic accident reb. yzrr J ch\et HA W»C an snHv» m»m)w 6. 1953. on the premises of the oil company's Olean plant. Club Born in Poland Township July j9, 1893. son of the late Gilbert „S™ n 8 l ? the prosecution s ;and Mary Cass Eccles, he left his statement to the jury, Mr. Dre- bri de of two days on Nov. 21, 1917, coH, a railroad employe since 1902, was serving as yard conductor, servicing the Olean freight yard and adjacent plant sidings, includ- ing the sidings in the oil company property. to enter military service. He and a group of other men left for mil- itary training camp from Silver Creek. Mr. Eccles served with Battery A, 307th Field Artillery in France The accident occurred at the from May 22, 1918, to May 14, "hot room", a narrow building U919. and was discharged as a cor- about 44 feet long, 14 feet widejpora] at Camp Dix, N. J., eight and 18 feet high, which was en- days later. tered by a siding at one end. Cars I At Camp Dix, he was awarded of wax. oil, and similar products-the Bronze Star for his participa- wer e steamed in the building. tion in the Battles of St. M5hiel In the fall of 1952, the prosecu-, Offensive. Sept. 12-16, 1918; Meuse-JLouis Showers, pastor of Kennedy tion claims, the oil company hadlArgonne, Sept. 20-Nov. 11, 1918. j Baptist Church, will officiate. Bur- changed the base of the tracks He also saw action in Toul Sec-ial will be in Riverside Cemetery. leading into the building, replac-j ^ ing the cinder roadbed with con- crete. Between that time and the chief. He was an aotive member of Chautauqua County Rural Mail Carriers Association. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Versa Crandall Eccles; a son,. George C. Eccles; two daughters,* C n m i i r i C rlftl/l Mrs. Erva Albright of this com- VJ,UU K J TIUIU munity; Mrs. Martha Jean Carl- berg of DansviHe; three brothers, Frank Eccles of Jamestown Wil- liam Eccles of Falconer, and Gil- bert Eccles of Buffalo; a sister, Mrs. Lawrence Washburg of Ken- nedy, and six grandchildren. Thomas P. Mattison Funeral Home is in charge of funeral serv- ices, which will be held from his late home at 2 P.M. Sunday. Rev date of the accident, only small Adolph Johnson FALCONER—Adolph N. (Pug) or medium size cars were shoved j Johnson, 62, of 30 Mason Street, a into the building. [life-Jong resident of this commu- However. the day of the acci- dent, Mr. Driscoll was given or- ders to spot a 10.000-gallon car in- to the "hot room". He stood in the entrance as a deisel locomotive nity. died unexpectedly at 7:15 P.M. Thursday at his summer home in Shore Acres. Mr. Johnson was bom in. Fal- coner, July 6, 1892, the son of pushed the car into the entrance. (John and Sophia Swenson Johnson. When the car failed to clear the I Mr. Johnson served as Postmaster lentil over the door, the conductor; of this village from 1923 to 1935, was showered with falling mason-1 having been appointed by Presi- ry as the section of the building j dent Harding. In 1935 he retired above the opening collapsed. [from this position to purchase Mr. Driscoil, who was 68 at the and operate a Red & White Gro- time o# the accident, is suing the eery Store in Jamestown. He oper- railroad because he claims it had; ated the grocery store until 1943, failed to provide him with a safe {at which time he began operation place to work; and is suing the-on a similar store in Falconer. oH company because, he claims. He was a member of the Fal- they raised the level of the tracks coner First Metnodist Church, hav- rn rebuilding them. The railroading served as treasurer and a claims that Socony-Vacuum was in member of the Official Board; a breach of contract in doing work charter member and past corn- on the tracks without notifying the mander of the Henry Mosher Post, railroad: and the oil company [American Legion, an organization, claims that Mr. Driscoll and the which Mr. Johnson was instrumen- other four men in the train crew| tai ^ organizing; the United M<?x- were negligent in that they should have seen that the car was going to strike the overhead. The valve stem on the dome of the car which struck the lentil lacked from an inch to 13-4 inch of clearing. The plaintiff claims that he was ., World War I, having served over- rarning about to 00C(per year, but | seas and also \n the Mexican Bor- nas been unable to work since i Hp _ iru ,;Hpnt and will never be able to work ( again. The railroad has furnished considerable medical care. Witnesses Wednesday Clarence Schnell. Olean, yard mas- ter at Socony-Vacuum; Lawrence J. Nenno, R.D. 2 Cuba, a member of the train crew; Michael P. Kuz- ma. Buffalo, a railroad employe, who made measurements after the accident; and Mr. Driscoll, who described events leading to the, accident, his condition and conva- d ? y 0 £?l era ] ^ rvlc ^T 1 L be J? ek ! lescense at 2 ^ M - Monday from the First Witnesses Thursday were Dr. J£ *? d 5t Church, Fakoner Rev. Francis Keefe. Olean, Mr. Dris-| w * G. Thornton pastor, will offi- eoTa personal physician; Dr. Wal- ciate. BunaI Wl1 he in Pine ] Henry L. Neubauer LAKEWOOD—Henry L. Neubau- er, 66, of 17 Davidson Street, died unexpectedl|y at 7 P.M. Thursday at his home. Mr. Neubauer was born in Air- port, Pa., April 19 ,1889, and had been a resident of Lakewood 10 years. Prior to his retirement last January, Mr. Neubauer had been employed at the Art Metal Con- struction Company as * shear operator 23 years. He was a member of the James- town Moose, Lakewood Rod and Gun Club and the Lake Erie Beagle Club. Surviving is his wife, Walborg O'Dell Neubauer, Lakewood; one son, Anton Neubauer; one grand- son. Anton Neubauer, Jr., James- town; one sister, Mrs. Jennie John- son, Pittsburgh; one brother, Per- ry NeubaUer. Gowanda, N.Y.; six nephews, Edwin Johnson, Baden, Pa.; Roy Dryburg, Watertown, N. Y.; Doyle Neubauer, Buffalo, N. Y.; Harry Neubauer, Phillipsburg, Pa.; Edward Neubauer, James- town and Norman Neubauer, Jamestown; three nieces, Mildred Dunn, Allport, Pa.; Violet Vignier, Detroit, Mich, and Marie Swanson, Jamestown, N.Y. Funeral services will be held at 1:3Q P.M. Monday from the Hen- derson-LincoJp Chapel. Rev. Harry Conroy, pastor of the Lakewood Methodist * Church will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Ceme- tery. coner; two sisters, Mrs. Robert K. f Stone, Yonkers; Mrs. Ellen Fag- MrS. Lillian OlmStead erstrom, Jamestown; three grand- «__ IJni>B r. ^ . children, David Kent. Diane Kent (W JJ"; *P?*_ ?"fife S and Daniel Kent Sherrill. ™Jp* £ <*»*• £ °^ st f d - Friends may call at the Falconer * * * . * * » ! * • » * ^'^mrfred Funeral Home until 12-noon Mon- ™\ Glbhs > F^wsbur^, at 8:30 A.M. Rogers School Joint Dinner ican Border Veterans of James- town; the Falconer Rotary Club, which he served as sergeant-at- arms at the time of his death, and a member of the Falconer Exempt Firemen's Association. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of He is survived by his wife, Ber- nice Irish Johnson; one daughter, . rfa .|Mrs. Roger A. Kent, Sherrill; one 1 brother. Edwin R. Johnson, Fas- ter J. Gerstle. Buffalo. Dr. Frede- rick Redhch, Olean, and Dr. Hen- ry Moreiewicz. an associate of Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, all of Cemetery. Pvt. Edgar Leonard WARREN — Funeral services whose services were provided by 1 for Pvt. Edgar Paul Leonard, 25, the railroad; Albert L. Martin, Pennsylvania State Policeman. Freedom, Pa,, a railroad employe.'who was instantly killed Wednes- who presented Mr. Driscoll's work, day on Route 62, will be held at and pay records for January. 1948,12:30 P.M. Sunday from the Lutz- through the time of the accident; [VerMilyea Home, with the Rev. and Mr, Driscoil. recalled to the Frederick Haer. pastor of the First stand. Attorneys are G. Sydney Shane, of Shane and McCarthy. Olean. for Mr. .Driscoll; Robert Diggs, of Horn burg. Andrew and Diggs. Olean. for the railroad: and Earl Vedder. of Vjdder and Crowley, Olean. for the refining firm. Lutheran Church, officiating, Buri- today. She was born July 15. 1861, in Kalamazoo, Mich., and had been a Frewsburg resident 14 years. Be- fore living in Frewsburg, she had been a Jamestown resident. Survivors include: one daughter, Mrs. Earl R. Morrison, James- town; one son, Major General Dawson Olmstead, Los Angeles, Calif. ;^three granddaughters, Mrs. Harry ' Simms, Jamestown; Mrs. Robert Anderson and Mrs. James Dootsen, Seattle, Wash.; a grand- son, Donald Olmstead, Los Ange- les, and seven great grandchildren. Rev. George O'Pray, rector of al will be made in the Oakland St -. Luke's Episcopal Church, will Cemetery. officiate at funeral services at the Pvt. Leonard was bora in War- Partridge Funeral Home,/ at 2 ren on July 7. 1929 and graduated P.M. Saturday. The body will be from Warren High School with the | taken to Buffalo for cremation, class of 1949. A former member of the Warren Police Department, he entered the Army August 29, 1951, served with the Army Para- troopers and the Military Police in Korea and was discharged Au- Continued from Page 151 gust 11. 1953. He joined the Penn- Program. They are $1 a piece- TOUR Chiid Study. Kindergarten Moth- ers and Pre-School groups of R. R. Rogers School hew a joint din- ner Tuesday evening at Driftwood Restaurant. , Mrs, Margaret Kofod, mistress of ceremonies, presented outgoing and incoming officers of the Child Study and Pre-School groups. Stu- dy group officers for the coming year are Mrs. Alice Lawson, chair- man; Mrs. Sytoil Case, co-chair- man and publicity chairman; and Mrs. Kay Fagerstrom, secretary- treasurer. Incoming Pre-School of- ficers include Mrs. Kofod, chair- man; Mrs. Delores Carr, co-chair- man; Mrs. Edith Deault, secretary- treasurer; Mrs. Dorothy Peterson, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. Sigrid Peterson, publicity chair- man. Gifts were presented to lay lead- ers and chairmen of 1he three groups. They are, respectively, Mrs. Maureen Qauson and Mrs. Lucille Bloomquist, Child Study; Mrs. Genevieve Schnars and Mrs. Beatrice Malmberg, Kindergarten Mothers; and Mrs. Evangeline Beal and Mrs. Gladys Peterson, Pre-School. Mrs. Alfred Peterson gave hu- morous readings and games were enjoyed by the 41 persons present with gifts going to the winners. Tables were decorated with bou- quets of garden flowers and lighted tapers. Guests were favored with potted petunias with the door prize won by Mrs. Deault. Banquet committees included Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. Kofod and Mrs. Audrey Gaverick, chairmen; Mrs. Ruth Flanders, Mrs. Flor- ence Conti and Mrs. Mary Tomas- sini, reservations; Mrs. Rocelia Anderson and Mrs. Jean Popovich, gifts and favors; Mrs. Margaret Kling, Mrs. Doris Richardson and Mrs. Lorraine Withington, decora- tionsi and Mrs. Florence Tietzel, Mrs. Kay Fagerstrom and Mrs. Eleanor QuiMiam, program. GIRL SCOUT ACTIVITIES May 31. 1955 Brownie Troop 113 met Tuesday. May 24th. Jn S.S. Peter and Paul's auditorium. The troop played games and sang songs. Mrs. Marcello check- ed all the girls that are flying up. The meeting closed with the Squeeze. Scribe: Maureen Lynch Bridge Scores FAULKNER-To Ralph W., and Lela Edwards Fmulkner, Route 1, SinclairviUe, If.Y., at W.C.A. Hospital, June 2, 1955, a daugh- ter. JOHNSON—To Merlin and Anne Ward Johnson, 26 Chicago Ave- nue, at Jamestown General Hos- pital, June 2, 1965. a daughter. JONES—To Jamt* and Joy Bar- ber Jones, Route 1, Frewsburg, N.Y., at Jamestown General Hospital, June 2, 1955, a son. MICKS—To John C , and Dorothy Dickson Micks, 223 East Scrib- ner Avenue, DuBois, Pa., at W.C.A. Hospital, Jamestown, N.Y., June 3, 1915, a son. ROTE—To Frank and Elaine Kor- bor Rote, Gownda, N.Y., at Tri-County Memorial Hospital, Gowanda, N.Y., June 1, 1955, a son. SHAW — To Lester and Barbara Carlson Shaw, at Mt. Mercy Hos- pital, Buffalo, N.Y., May 6, 1955, a son, Dennis Williams. Mrs. Shaw is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Carlson, 59 McKin- ley Avenue, Jamestown. STANTON—To Leon and Joyce Matteson Stanton, Fredonia, N.Y., at Brook* Memorial Hos- pital, Dunkirk, N.Y., May 23, 1955, a daughter, Vicki Lynn. WIGHT — To Donald and Joyce Shepardson Wigfct, East Chautau- qua Avenue, Mnyville, N.Y., at W.C.A. Hospital, Jamestown, N.Y., June 2, 1955, a son. WINN—To Adelbart and Pauline Phillips Winn, 40 Mapleshade Avenue, Falconer, N.Y., at Jamestown General Hospital, June 2, 1955, a «pn. Thule Starts New Class, Renews Lake Assn. Ties Thule Lodge, Vasa Order of America, inaugurated a newmem- bership drive at its meeting Thurs- day night. Chairman Elinore Con- nelly said it would continue through Dec. 31. A large class of candidates was initiated recently. Two application* for membership were accepted; The lodge voted to renew its Chautauqua Lake Asso- ciation membership. Miss Sagrid Lundgren of the re- freshment cornmttee announced the group will meet at 8 P.M. Tuesday. She also said the com- mittee will sponsor a Mid-Summer festival at 2 P.M. June 25 at Bell- view. Club officers will meet at 4 P.M. Saturday, it was reported. The men served a three course dinner to the ladles. Table deco- rations included lavender and yel-j low flowers. Eighteen permits, for work to- talling an estimated $18,337, have been issued by the office of City Building Inspector Ralph E. Car- michael. Permits issued and estimated costs of building follow: Harland Marchant, two-story frame dwelling at 168 South Bene- dict Street, $10,000. Fred Root, three-car garage, 605 Front Street, $2,500. Calvary Assembly of God, apply siding remove trim at 9 Prospect Street, $1,727. Lennart R. Carlson, re-side house and remove front porch at 14 Vega Street, $1,020. Angek) Arnone, Sr., siding to dwelling at 238 Barrows Street, $850. Carl Fazio, stairway and two- foot addition at 625 Newland Ave- nue, $750. Blanch Stump, re-side building at 347 Foote Avenue, $420. Mrs. Margaret Hayes, re-side up- per part of house, 19 Carey Place, $400. Church of God, door opening basement, concrete block waM for barbecue pit, 1213 North Main Street, $150. Mrs. Josephine Bialezak, demol- ish garage and repair back porch at 122 Crescent Street, $150. Walter Prusik, new roof and as- bestos shingles, 66 Stewart Ave- nue, $150. Carmela Restivo, repair back porch roof, 46 Walnut Street, $75. Mrs. Mary Morganti, front porcn repairs, 901 North Main Street, $50. A. J. Wallen, repair porch floor at 12 Cowden Place, $25. Barney O'Neil, four-foot fence at 21 West Eighth Street, $25. Dr. M. J. Beal, repair front porch at 613 East Eighth Street, $25. Anthony Guiffreda, repair front porch at 13 Orchard Street, $20. Dick Lopresti, build up porch with cement block, 329 Falconer Street. Faculty Members Of Love School Feted by PTA Love School P.T.A. honored the faculty and guests at a luncheon given recently in conjunction with Teacher Recognition Day. Mrs. Ernestine Milks and Mrs. Frances Bonnett, retiring teachers, were presented gifts by Mrs. Fran-1 cis Chiappetta. outgoing P.T.A.! president Both responded briefly. The luncheon opened with devo-] tional singing led by Miss Elaine. Smathers. Table decorations, in i charge of Mrs. Gust Naum, were : bouquets of spring flowers. The P.T-A. executive board, served as hostess group with Mrs. John Donsey, Mrs. Charles Moore, I Mrs. Russell Johnson. Mrs. Naum, J Mrs. Chiappetta, Mrs. Sylvester Ttxjmpson, Mrs. Harpld Ocoboc, Mrs. William Olson and Mrs. Don- ald Seighman acting as chairmen, j Faculty and guests honored in- j elude Miss Luna Andrews, Mrs Marian Ralph, Mrs. Helen How- ard. Mrs. Arma May Cole, Miss Doris Buchanan, Miss Doris Butts, Miss Caroline Wood, Mrs. Ceha Anderson, Mrs. Malks, Mrs. Bon- nett, Mrs. Gwendolyn Brenton, Mrs. Margaret Hedge, Miss Laura j Fuller. Mrs. Mildred Peterson, J Mrs. Grace Fosberg, Miss Linnie' English. Miss Retta Oviatt, Mrs. J Gertrude Williams, Mrs . Janet! Campbell, Mrs. Angeline Patti. Arvid F. Mitchell, school princi- pal; Miss Joyce Nordstrand. Elea- nor Berg, Harold Skinner. Edward Tavalsky, Dr. Marguerite Hol- man, Miss Genevieve E. Fancher, Mrs. Rita Wiegand, Mrs. Virginia Meissner. Miss Smathers. Mrs. Hellevi Freling, Miss Dorothv 9al- hoff, Arnold Swanson and Edwin Linn. Man's Watch Stolen In Second Burglary OLEAN—The second burglary of his room at 321 1 ,3 North Union Street within one month was re- ported by Andrew Jadlowski, ac- cording to police records Thurs- day. Someone entered in the night and took a man's watch, according to Mr. Jadlowski, who reported the loss of $46 in money in a burglary a month ago. The watch was a val- uable one, according to the report. Ingjald Lodge Hears Boat Club Report Harold Johnson reported on the work of the Viking Boat Club at a meeting of Ingjald Lodge, 65. Vikings, on Thursday evening at the Viking Temple. Chief William Young presided. Reports were also given by Al- lan Erickson, financial secretary, and Osborne Olson, treasurer. It was announced that the meet- ing next Thursday is cancelled be- cause of the Grand Lodge conven- tion. The next regular meeting on June 16 wUi be held at the Temple and that of June 23 at the lake park. Fellowship, Class Plan Family Picnic Tonight RANDOLPH-A hamburger toast and a sports program will be fea- tures of the family picnic of the Men's Fellowship and the Bethany Class of the Randolph Baptist Church, according to Harley Ack- er, president of the fellowship. The picnic will be held at 6:30 tonight at Seaton's Grove, Napoli. Each family will provide their own hamburgers and service, and a tureen. The sports program will include recreational games, softball, horse- shoes, and badminton. Rev. R. Leo Gathany is pastor of the church. r I^EkiPoocTs_ I announces greatest slide projector value ever NEWTDG Headllner 300 only $ DUPLICATE CLUB A ^/i-table Mitchell game was held Tuesday evening at Emerson Hall for the club's players and area bridge fans. The occasion was the monthly American Contract Bridge League's master game, sanctioned in advance by officials. Announcement of a second Cal- cutta Handicap game will be held to all interested players in the area on Tuesday at 7:45 P.M. June 14. Reservation in advance and number of master points held by all participants is a necessary fea- ture of the game for proper pre- liminaries. Results in the MMP game wi/th average of 143 and 132 were: NOBTHSOUTH Persell-Charles Pre-School Unit Holds Banquet Persell-Charles Pre-School Group held its annual banquet Wednes- day night at Belleview Restaurant with covers for IB. Tables were centered with bouquets -.nd mem- bers were presented iris corsages. Mrs. William Qlatz, chairman, welcomed honor guests Mrs. Mar- jorie Sherman, *chool principal; Mrs. Lillian Archibald, kinder- garten teacher; and Mrs. Dorothy Ctasson, lay leader. Gifts were presented Mrs. Ctasson and Mrs. Glatz, outgoing chairman. Games were played, with prizes going to Mrs. James Doud, Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs.' Archibald. Banquet comraittees included Mrs. Stanley Carlson and Mrs. Fred Hall, decorations; Mrs. Hild- ing Anderson, Mr*. Dou*" and Mrs. Wallace Olson, gimes; and Mrs. Arthur Thpmas, reservations. 150 Pittsburgh Masons Coming For Degree Here Members of Mt* Moriah Lodge, 145, F. and A.M., will play host to some 150 Masttr Masons of the greater Pittsburgh area this com- ing Saturday when the third de- gree will be exemplified by the Jamestown lodge in full form. The Pitts burghers are known as the Corinthian Visitation Group. It is composed throughout tte H1GGS—Funeral services for Vlckl Louise Higgs. 18-month-old daugh- ter of James and Shirley Hlggs were held at 2 P.M. Thursday from the Evans Funeral Home, Bemus Point. Rev. Clarence Atwater. Faith Tabernacle. Jamestown, officiated. Burial was In Allen Cemetery. SF.YMOTB—Funeral services for Har- ry A. Seymour. 75. of Bemus Point. Route 1. were held at 2 P.M. Wed- nesday from the Evans Funeral Home. Bemus Point. Rev. Norman McLean, pasto'r of the Bemus Point Methodist Church officiated. Bu- rial was In Bemus Point Cemetery. Bearers were Thomas Mattison. Axel Lofgren, Frank Lamphear. Arthur Brown, Arthur Murdock and Paul Gulgnon. The Jamestown Or- der of Moose aeld their ritual at the Evans Funeral Home and also at the grave. Attending from away were Mr. and Mrs. William Mc- Layghlin, Erie. Pa., and Mrs. Roy T. Herat, Waterford. Pa. A delega- tion from the Electrician's Union Local 106, attended In a body and also the Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Department. PABKHURST— Funeral services for Mrs. Birdella Parkhurst, 65. of Z$ Myrtle Street, who died May 31. 1955, were held at 2 P.M. Thurs- day from the Henderson-Lincoln Chapel. Rev. John V. Machell. Jr.. pastor of the First Congregation- al Church officiated. Burial was In Lake View Cemetery. Bearers were P. E. Cook. Parker Oster- strom. Everett Barmore, Richard Johnson, Walter Johnson and Lyle Parkhurst. In Memoriam CARLSON—In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother, I Ellen L. Carlson, who passed away! one year ago today, June 3, 1954."* This date recalls sad memories, Seems twice as long to us. Only God knows how much we miss you. You mean so much to us. Though your smile is gone forever And your face we cannot touch We still have sweet memories Of you we loved so much. Sadly missed by Children and Grandchildren x la Service For Others 3 LIND FUNERAL HOME 254 So. Main »hotw 3862 or 42-754 Here comes the bride carrying a beautiful BOUQUET a\ a Tfl> V tffi of Masons from Pittsburgh district. 1. Mrs. Glenn Jobes and Robert!The group will tmvel by bus Charles F. Bruyer DUNKIRK—Charles F. Bruyer, uLJJLiav commumt y dl « d ; H. Lanen, 162; 2. Mrs. Sigurd A. Jess J. Present, master of Mt. v?rRmv*r «,«. w « j- TSH» ' Johnson-Ma rion Fargo,159; 3.Rob-1 Moriah Lodge, who will confer the nX D y L v f ^ T ^ V " ^ " l e r t B. Clark and George H. Carl- j degree, announce* that the first isvlvania State Police, November, 1 Y lli ?> Fa - and bad lived in Dun- ; SOIli j^g. 4.5 Mrs E j Smedley-Section will open it 2:30 P.M. and Reservations for the tour §re'l954. finished his training April 1. ~** man y y e ^P\jj^ ?• re * Mrs, Harry Hendrickson and Mr. the second section at 6:30 P.M. Hmited to 175. So make them now |1955 and had been stationed at the l^ ir !!L en }? toyc 1 °* me US Radlator | and Mrs. Burdette Newberry 150H; 6. Mrs. C. 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Sadly missed by Wife and Sister POST-JOURNAL CHICAGO TOUR Mqk« Your Rts«rvation New •> June 24, 25, 26. 27, 1955 Nam* Add '•IS City Typo of Hotel Room D«tM« l«d Twin las' ..... ,.., Smalt loom IChtck O ' t i Fill out the coupon in today's edi-' Butler Barracks since that time, j Corporation plant. tton of The Post Journal and send l Surviving are his mother. Mrs. L. bur y"f! n8 ~ U ? daughter, Mrs. it along with your $10 deposit to.Robert Jaynes: a half-brother and i? 8 ™^ 11 * Brooks, Franklinville; the Circulation Department of Thek half-sister. John and Nancy C our ^J?*"; Edward, Stockton; PceKJournal. ^avnes. all of Warren. * | Joseph, Buffalo: Frank, Gowanda; and Lawrence Bruyer. Brant. Funeral services will be held at 4 P.M. Saturday from the Terwil- liger & Salzer Funeral Home, Fre- donia. Burial will be in Webster Street Cemetery, Fredonia. Yvonne Peterson Miss Yvonne Iris PeteYson, 26, of 2001 Morris Avenue. Bronx. New York City, died in Montfiore Hospital at 3:20 A.M., Thursday. MIM Peteraon was born May 21, 1929. in Jamestown, the daughter of Henry A. and Malvy Pierce Peterton. She attended Jamestown Public Schools but had lived in New York City for several years where she was an office worker at Robura Importera and Export- era Corporation. Survivors include her mother. Mrs. Malvy Pierce of New York CSty; her father, Henry A. Peter- son of Jamestown; a grandmother, Mrs. Hilda Peterson and an aunt, Mrs. Florence peterton, both of Jamestown. Funeral services will be held from Henderson-Lincoln Funeral Home Saturday at 3:30 P.M. Rev. Paul W. Peterson, pastor of First Mission Covenant Church, will of- ficiate with burial in Lake View Cemetery. Enclosed is $10.00 deposit per psrson. (Ii mors than ons person, attach name of roommate for Hotel reservations. $2.00 extra for tingle room accommodations including tax.) D Check hers if you plan to attend tho Barn Danes Broadcast. « Conditions Reservations will be accepted upon payment oi $10.00 deposit per person. Final remittance to be mads by Juns 17. 1955. U for any reason cancsllation is necessary and made prior to June 22. 1955. full refund shall bs made of all monies accepted. Likewise, any changes in the itinerary will be noted publicly and refund will be made ii requested. Mail reservations to: Chicago Tour, Circulation DspL. Post-Journal, Jamestown, New York. Card of Thanks I wish to thank all of my friends, and relatives for so generously remembering me with greeting cards, lettters, flowers, gifts and visits while I w§s a patient at the Jamestown General Hospital. Emma Cox Frewsburg, N. Y. x Cord of Thanks SAMUEL T. BOWERS it 45-435 45-431 3 135 Funeral, Wedding t Party FLOWERS 6-827 PHONI GIRTONS Mrs. Wilson Ferguson, 149H; 7. D. A. Scalise and D. L. Vetera, 147. EAST-WEST 1. James M. Breckenridge and E. Joyce Rupp, 168; 2. 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Page 1: Railroader's OBITUARIES Alumni Choose BIRTHS Permits Issued 23/Jamestown... · on the tracks without notifying the mander of the Henry Mosher Post, railroad: and the oil company [American

SIXTEEN ' J A M E S T O W N (N.Y.) P O S T - J O U R N A L - F r i d a y Even ing . June 3, 1955

Railroader's Injury Suit In Third Day

Olean Man Says Freak Accident Cost Livelihood

OBITUARIES

UTTLE VAtLEY-The trial of a- lawsuit by an injured railroad

Harry J. Eccles, War Veteran, Major League Ball Player, Dies

KENNEDY—Harry Josiah Ec-, tor 2 and Toui Sector Preng, and cles, 61, a former major league,took part in the Grand Pre at-baseball player, a World War I tack, according to his military veteran and a rural mail carrier Jservice record. 36 years, died at 5:50 P.M. Thura-| upon his arrival home, he be-day in the Jamestown General Hos- c a m e £ charter member of the pital. He suffered a heart attack Walter Perkins Post, American Le-

Alumni Choose J. Ralph Carlson

Will Be M. C. At J.H.S. Reunion

J. Ralph Carlson is to be master of ceremonies at the annual J.H.S* Alumni Reunion in the High School Auditorium on the evening of Com-

B I R T H S Permits Issued For 18 Projects

New Dwelling and Garage Included

mencement Day, June 28, at -8 o'clock.

Program plans were discussed

May 24- gion. the first organized here A southpaw, Mr. Eccies was a Later, when the membership

member of the Philadelphia Ath- dwindled and the Post was com-lencs' team of 1915. He partici- Uned ^ ^ m e Henry Mosher Post, by the reunion committee at a pated in five games that season American Legion, at Falconer, he luncheon Thursday attended also

man entered its third day in Su- and had a 0-1 record whexi.he transferred his membership to that 1 by representatives of the Senior preme Court here today, with the '™lZCff a n ^ n Y a - v T h ^ a m " * " " * * * * * * * of J.H.S. These Plaintiffs case still before the jury, ^ e l e ? . 'tha "51? n S e m S r J ^ ^ ^ ^ L a * 2 5 Justice Lee L. Ottawa*, James- Hum, he continued to keep a keen ^ ^ ^ 1 P ^ ± ^ " ^ J J 1

town, is presiding. Hnterest in the game and often j ^ ' J£EF"*H ^ S ' " L « ' J o s e p h V Dri/coU. North Union . M P - " d e v e k j « e b a l l i ^ « ! ^ S ^ ^ T ^ ^

Street, Olean. suing the Pei - ^ " g * * £ £ . M „ s t o p sylvania Railroad and the Socony- , Vacuum Oil Company. Inc.. to r e - i ^ g S ** ^ a " a £ U v e r ^ t " 1 ^

of Poland Rod and Gun Club and

he was post commander. Always interested in community

programs, Mr. Eccles was also a

were Sebastian G. Ciancio presi­dent and David A. Hanson, vice president of the Senior Class, Alarfc Bailey, president and David Holrnlund, representative from the Junior Class.

Stanley A. Weeks, alumni pres­ident, presided. Classes to be hon-

and e r i o s t n of S e S mSnv^ l y S * ! ^ ' ^ pss?" president of Chautiuqua[member of the Kennedy Fire De- ored this year include those of tprm B c 1905, 1930.1940,1945 and this year's

graduates. eecrioTwith a S Z r r d P n ™ CouW Federation of Sportsmen I Parmient. and served a term as Beeuon witn a treaic accident reb . yzrr J ch\et HA W»C an snHv» m»m)w 6. 1953. on the premises of the oil company's Olean plant.

Club Born in Poland Township July

j9, 1893. son of the late Gilbert „ S ™ n 8 l? the prosecution s ; a n d M a r y Cass Eccles, he left his statement to the jury, Mr. Dre- b r ide of two days on Nov. 21, 1917, coH, a railroad employe since 1902, was serving as yard conductor, servicing the Olean freight yard and adjacent plant sidings, includ­ing the sidings in the oil company property.

to enter military service. He and a group of other men left for mil­itary training camp from Silver Creek.

Mr. Eccles served with Battery A, 307th Field Artillery in France

The accident occurred at the from May 22, 1918, to May 14, "hot room", a narrow building U919. and was discharged as a cor-about 44 feet long, 14 feet widejpora] at Camp Dix, N. J., eight and 18 feet high, which was en- days later. tered by a siding at one end. Cars I At Camp Dix, he was awarded of wax. oil, and similar products-the Bronze Star for his participa-wer e steamed in the building. tion in the Battles of St. M5hiel

In the fall of 1952, the prosecu-, Offensive. Sept. 12-16, 1918; Meuse-JLouis Showers, pastor of Kennedy tion claims, the oil company hadlArgonne, Sept. 20-Nov. 11, 1918. j Baptist Church, will officiate. Bur-changed the base of the tracks He also saw action in Toul Sec-ial will be in Riverside Cemetery. leading into the building, replac-j — — — — ^ ing the cinder roadbed with con­crete. Between that time and the

chief. He was an aotive member of Chautauqua County Rural Mail Carriers Association.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Versa Crandall Eccles; a son,. George C. Eccles; two daughters,* C n m i i r i C r l f t l / l Mrs. Erva Albright of this com- V J , U U K J T I U I U munity; Mrs. Martha Jean Carl-berg of DansviHe; three brothers, Frank Eccles of Jamestown Wil­liam Eccles of Falconer, and Gil­bert Eccles of Buffalo; a sister, Mrs. Lawrence Washburg of Ken­nedy, and six grandchildren.

Thomas P. Mattison Funeral Home is in charge of funeral serv­ices, which will be held from his late home a t 2 P.M. Sunday. Rev

date of the accident, only small Adolph Johnson

FALCONER—Adolph N. (Pug) or medium size cars were shoved j Johnson, 62, of 30 Mason Street, a into the building. [life-Jong resident of this commu-

However. the day of the acci­dent, Mr. Driscoll was given or­ders to spot a 10.000-gallon car in­to the "hot room". He stood in the entrance as a deisel locomotive

nity. died unexpectedly at 7:15 P.M. Thursday at his summer home in Shore Acres.

Mr. Johnson was bom in. Fal­coner, July 6, 1892, the son of

pushed the car into the entrance. (John and Sophia Swenson Johnson. When the car failed to clear the I Mr. Johnson served as Postmaster lentil over the door, the conductor; of this village from 1923 to 1935, was showered with falling mason-1 having been appointed by Presi-ry as the section of the building j dent Harding. In 1935 he retired above the opening collapsed. [from this position to purchase

Mr. Driscoil, who was 68 at the and operate a Red & White Gro-time o# the accident, is suing the eery Store in Jamestown. He oper-railroad because he claims it had; ated the grocery store until 1943, failed to provide him with a safe {at which time he began operation place to work; and is suing the-on a similar store in Falconer. oH company because, he claims. He was a member of the Fal-they raised the level of the tracks coner First Metnodist Church, hav-rn rebuilding them. The railroading served as treasurer and a claims that Socony-Vacuum was in member of the Official Board; a breach of contract in doing work charter member and past corn-on the tracks without notifying the mander of the Henry Mosher Post, railroad: and the oil company [American Legion, an organization, claims that Mr. Driscoll and the which Mr. Johnson was instrumen-other four men in the train c r e w | t a i ^ organizing; the United M<?x-were negligent in that they should have seen that the car was going to strike the overhead.

The valve stem on the dome of the car which struck the lentil lacked from an inch to 13-4 inch of clearing.

The plaintiff claims that he was ., World War I, having served over-rarning about to 00C(per year, but | s e a s and also \n the Mexican Bor-nas been unable to work since iHp_ iru,;Hpnt and will never be able to work (

again. The railroad has furnished considerable medical care.

Witnesses Wednesday Clarence Schnell. Olean, yard mas­ter at Socony-Vacuum; Lawrence J. Nenno, R.D. 2 Cuba, a member of the train crew; Michael P. Kuz-ma. Buffalo, a railroad employe, who made measurements after the accident; and Mr. Driscoll, who described events leading to the, accident, his condition and conva- d ? y

0 £ ? l e r a ] ^ r v l c ^ T 1 L b e J? e k ! lescense a t 2 ^ M - Monday from the First

Witnesses Thursday were Dr. J £ € * ? d 5 t Church, Fakoner Rev. Francis Keefe. Olean, Mr. Dris- |w* G. Thornton pastor, will offi-eoTa personal physician; Dr. Wal- ciate. B u n a I Wl1 he in Pine ]

Henry L. Neubauer LAKEWOOD—Henry L. Neubau­

er, 66, of 17 Davidson Street, died unexpectedl|y at 7 P.M. Thursday at his home.

Mr. Neubauer was born in Air­port, Pa., April 19 ,1889, and had been a resident of Lakewood 10 years. Prior to his retirement last January, Mr. Neubauer had been employed at the Art Metal Con­struction Company as * shear operator 23 years.

He was a member of the James­town Moose, Lakewood Rod and Gun Club and the Lake Erie Beagle Club.

Surviving is his wife, Walborg O'Dell Neubauer, Lakewood; one son, Anton Neubauer; one grand­son. Anton Neubauer, Jr. , James­town; one sister, Mrs. Jennie John­son, Pittsburgh; one brother, Per­ry NeubaUer. Gowanda, N.Y.; six nephews, Edwin Johnson, Baden, Pa.; Roy Dryburg, Watertown, N. Y.; Doyle Neubauer, Buffalo, N. Y.; Harry Neubauer, Phillipsburg, Pa.; Edward Neubauer, James­town and Norman Neubauer, Jamestown; three nieces, Mildred Dunn, Allport, Pa.; Violet Vignier, Detroit, Mich, and Marie Swanson, Jamestown, N.Y.

Funeral services will be held at 1:3Q P.M. Monday from the Hen-derson-LincoJp Chapel. Rev. Harry Conroy, pastor of the Lakewood Methodist * Church will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Ceme­tery.

coner; two sisters, Mrs. Robert K. f Stone, Yonkers; Mrs. Ellen Fag- M r S . L i l l i a n O l m S t e a d erstrom, Jamestown; three grand- «__ I J n i > B r. ^ . — children, David Kent. Diane Kent ( W J J " ; * P ? * _ ? " f i f e S and Daniel Kent Sherrill. ™ J p * £ < * » * • £ ° ^ s t f d -

Friends may call at the Falconer * * * . * * » ! * • » * ^ ' ^ m r f r e d Funeral Home until 12-noon Mon- ™\Glbhs> F^wsbur^, at 8:30 A.M.

Rogers School

Joint Dinner

ican Border Veterans of James­town; the Falconer Rotary Club, which he served as sergeant-at-arms at the time of his death, and a member of the Falconer Exempt Firemen's Association.

Mr. Johnson was a veteran of

He is survived by his wife, Ber-nice Irish Johnson; one daughter,

. r f a . | M r s . Roger A. Kent, Sherrill; one 1 brother. Edwin R. Johnson, Fas­

ter J. Gerstle. Buffalo. Dr. Frede­rick Redhch, Olean, and Dr. Hen­ry Moreiewicz. an associate of Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, all of

Cemetery.

Pvt. Edgar Leonard WARREN — Funeral services

whose services were provided by 1 for Pvt. Edgar Paul Leonard, 25, the railroad; Albert L. Martin, Pennsylvania State Policeman. Freedom, Pa,, a railroad employe.'who was instantly killed Wednes-who presented Mr. Driscoll's work, day on Route 62, will be held at and pay records for January. 1948,12:30 P.M. Sunday from the Lutz-through the time of the accident; [VerMilyea Home, with the Rev. and Mr, Driscoil. recalled to the Frederick Haer. pastor of the First stand.

Attorneys are G. Sydney Shane, of Shane and McCarthy. Olean. for Mr. .Driscoll; Robert Diggs, of Horn burg. Andrew and Diggs. Olean. for the railroad: and Earl Vedder. of Vjdder and Crowley, Olean. for the refining firm.

Lutheran Church, officiating, Buri-

today. She was born July 15. 1861, in

Kalamazoo, Mich., and had been a Frewsburg resident 14 years. Be­fore living in Frewsburg, she had been a Jamestown resident.

Survivors include: one daughter, Mrs. Earl R. Morrison, James­town; one son, Major General Dawson Olmstead, Los Angeles, Calif. ;^three granddaughters, Mrs. Harry ' Simms, Jamestown; Mrs. Robert Anderson and Mrs. James Dootsen, Seattle, Wash.; a grand­son, Donald Olmstead, Los Ange­les, and seven great grandchildren.

Rev. George O'Pray, rector of al will be made in the Oakland S t-. Luke's Episcopal Church, will Cemetery. officiate at funeral services at the

Pvt. Leonard was bora in War- Partridge Funeral Home,/ at 2 ren on July 7. 1929 and graduated P.M. Saturday. The body will be from Warren High School with the | taken to Buffalo for cremation, class of 1949. A former member of the Warren Police Department, he entered the Army August 29, 1951, served with the Army Para­troopers and the Military Police in Korea and was discharged Au-

Continued from Page 151 gust 11. 1953. He joined the Penn-Program. They are $1 a piece-

TOUR

Chiid Study. Kindergarten Moth­ers and Pre-School groups of R. R. Rogers School hew a joint din­ner Tuesday evening at Driftwood Restaurant. ,

Mrs, Margaret Kofod, mistress of ceremonies, presented outgoing and incoming officers of the Child Study and Pre-School groups. Stu­dy group officers for the coming year are Mrs. Alice Lawson, chair­man; Mrs. Sytoil Case, co-chair­man and publicity chairman; and Mrs. Kay Fagerstrom, secretary-treasurer. Incoming Pre-School of­ficers include Mrs. Kofod, chair­man; Mrs. Delores Carr, co-chair­man; Mrs. Edith Deault, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Dorothy Peterson, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. Sigrid Peterson, publicity chair­man.

Gifts were presented to lay lead­ers and chairmen of 1he three groups. They are, respectively, Mrs. Maureen Qauson and Mrs. Lucille Bloomquist, Child Study; Mrs. Genevieve Schnars and Mrs. Beatrice Malmberg, Kindergarten Mothers; and Mrs. Evangeline Beal and Mrs. Gladys Peterson, Pre-School.

Mrs. Alfred Peterson gave hu­morous readings and games were enjoyed by the 41 persons present with gifts going to the winners.

Tables were decorated with bou­quets of garden flowers and lighted tapers. Guests were favored with potted petunias with the door prize won by Mrs. Deault.

Banquet committees included Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. Kofod and Mrs. Audrey Gaverick, chairmen; Mrs. Ruth Flanders, Mrs. Flor­ence Conti and Mrs. Mary Tomas-sini, reservations; Mrs. Rocelia Anderson and Mrs. Jean Popovich, gifts and favors; Mrs. Margaret Kling, Mrs. Doris Richardson and Mrs. Lorraine Withington, decora-tionsi and Mrs. Florence Tietzel, Mrs. Kay Fagerstrom and Mrs. Eleanor QuiMiam, program.

GIRL SCOUT ACTIVITIES

May 31. 1955 Brownie Troop 113 met Tuesday.

May 24th. Jn S.S. Peter and Paul's auditorium. The troop played games and sang songs. Mrs. Marcello check­ed all the girls that are flying up. The meeting closed with the Squeeze.

Scribe: Maureen Lynch

Bridge Scores

FAULKNER-To Ralph W., and Lela Edwards Fmulkner, Route 1, SinclairviUe, If.Y., at W.C.A. Hospital, June 2, 1955, a daugh­ter.

JOHNSON—To Merlin and Anne Ward Johnson, 26 Chicago Ave­nue, at Jamestown General Hos­pital, June 2, 1965. a daughter.

JONES—To Jamt* and Joy Bar­ber Jones, Route 1, Frewsburg, N.Y., at Jamestown General Hospital, June 2, 1955, a son.

MICKS—To John C , and Dorothy Dickson Micks, 223 East Scrib-ner Avenue, DuBois, Pa., at W.C.A. Hospital, Jamestown, N.Y., June 3, 1915, a son.

ROTE—To Frank and Elaine Kor-bor Rote, Gownda, N.Y., at Tri-County Memorial Hospital, Gowanda, N.Y., June 1, 1955, a son.

SHAW — To Lester and Barbara Carlson Shaw, at Mt. Mercy Hos­pital, Buffalo, N.Y., May 6, 1955, a son, Dennis Williams. Mrs. Shaw is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Carlson, 59 McKin-ley Avenue, Jamestown.

STANTON—To Leon and Joyce Matteson Stanton, Fredonia, N.Y., at Brook* Memorial Hos­pital, Dunkirk, N.Y., May 23, 1955, a daughter, Vicki Lynn.

WIGHT — To Donald and Joyce Shepardson Wigfct, East Chautau­qua Avenue, Mnyville, N.Y., at W.C.A. Hospital, Jamestown, N.Y., June 2, 1955, a son.

WINN—To Adelbart and Pauline Phillips Winn, 40 Mapleshade Avenue, Falconer, N.Y., at Jamestown General Hospital, June 2, 1955, a «pn.

Thule Starts New Class, Renews Lake Assn. Ties

Thule Lodge, Vasa Order of America, inaugurated a newmem-bership drive at its meeting Thurs­day night. Chairman Elinore Con­nelly said it would continue through Dec. 31. A large class of candidates was initiated recently.

Two application* for membership were accepted; The lodge voted to renew its Chautauqua Lake Asso­ciation membership.

Miss Sagrid Lundgren of the re­freshment cornmttee announced the group will meet at 8 P.M. Tuesday. She also said the com­mittee will sponsor a Mid-Summer festival at 2 P.M. June 25 at Bell-view.

Club officers will meet at 4 P.M. Saturday, it was reported.

The men served a three course dinner to the ladles. Table deco­rations included lavender and yel-j low flowers.

Eighteen permits, for work to­talling an estimated $18,337, have been issued by the office of City Building Inspector Ralph E. Car-michael.

Permits issued and estimated costs of building follow:

Harland Marchant, two-story frame dwelling at 168 South Bene­dict Street, $10,000.

Fred Root, three-car garage, 605 Front Street, $2,500.

Calvary Assembly of God, apply siding remove trim at 9 Prospect Street, $1,727.

Lennart R. Carlson, re-side house and remove front porch at 14 Vega Street, $1,020.

Angek) Arnone, Sr., siding to dwelling at 238 Barrows Street, $850.

Carl Fazio, stairway and two-foot addition at 625 Newland Ave­nue, $750.

Blanch Stump, re-side building at 347 Foote Avenue, $420.

Mrs. Margaret Hayes, re-side up­per part of house, 19 Carey Place, $400.

Church of God, door opening basement, concrete block waM for barbecue pit, 1213 North Main Street, $150.

Mrs. Josephine Bialezak, demol­ish garage and repair back porch at 122 Crescent Street, $150.

Walter Prusik, new roof and as­bestos shingles, 66 Stewart Ave­nue, $150.

Carmela Restivo, repair back porch roof, 46 Walnut Street, $75.

Mrs. Mary Morganti, front porcn repairs, 901 North Main Street, $50.

A. J. Wallen, repair porch floor at 12 Cowden Place, $25.

Barney O'Neil, four-foot fence at 21 West Eighth Street, $25.

Dr. M. J. Beal, repair front porch at 613 East Eighth Street, $25.

Anthony Guiffreda, repair front porch at 13 Orchard Street, $20.

Dick Lopresti, build up porch with cement block, 329 Falconer Street.

Faculty Members Of Love School Feted by PTA

Love School P.T.A. honored the faculty and guests at a luncheon given recently in conjunction with Teacher Recognition Day.

Mrs. Ernestine Milks and Mrs. Frances Bonnett, retiring teachers, were presented gifts by Mrs. Fran-1 cis Chiappetta. outgoing P.T.A.! president Both responded briefly.

The luncheon opened with devo-] tional singing led by Miss Elaine. Smathers. Table decorations, in i charge of Mrs. Gust Naum, were : bouquets of spring flowers.

The P.T-A. executive board, served as hostess group with Mrs. John Donsey, Mrs. Charles Moore, I Mrs. Russell Johnson. Mrs. Naum, J Mrs. Chiappetta, Mrs. Sylvester Ttxjmpson, Mrs. Harpld Ocoboc, Mrs. William Olson and Mrs. Don­ald Seighman acting as chairmen, j

Faculty and guests honored in- j elude Miss Luna Andrews, Mrs Marian Ralph, Mrs. Helen How­ard. Mrs. Arma May Cole, Miss Doris Buchanan, Miss Doris Butts, Miss Caroline Wood, Mrs. Ceha Anderson, Mrs. Malks, Mrs. Bon­nett, Mrs. Gwendolyn Brenton, Mrs. Margaret Hedge, Miss Laura j Fuller. Mrs. Mildred Peterson, J Mrs. Grace Fosberg, Miss Linnie' English. Miss Retta Oviatt, Mrs. J Gertrude Williams, Mrs . Janet! Campbell, Mrs. Angeline Patti. Arvid F. Mitchell, school princi­pal; Miss Joyce Nordstrand. Elea­nor Berg, Harold Skinner. Edward Tavalsky, Dr. Marguerite Hol-man, Miss Genevieve E. Fancher, Mrs. Rita Wiegand, Mrs. Virginia Meissner. Miss Smathers. Mrs. Hellevi Freling, Miss Dorothv 9al-hoff, Arnold Swanson and Edwin Linn.

Man's Watch Stolen In Second Burglary

OLEAN—The second burglary of his room at 3211,3 North Union Street within one month was re­ported by Andrew Jadlowski, ac­cording to police records Thurs­day.

Someone entered in the night and took a man's watch, according to Mr. Jadlowski, who reported the loss of $46 in money in a burglary a month ago. The watch was a val­uable one, according to the report.

Ingjald Lodge Hears Boat Club Report

Harold Johnson reported on the work of the Viking Boat Club at a meeting of Ingjald Lodge, 65. Vikings, on Thursday evening at the Viking Temple. Chief William Young presided.

Reports were also given by Al­lan Erickson, financial secretary, and Osborne Olson, treasurer.

It was announced that the meet­ing next Thursday is cancelled be­cause of the Grand Lodge conven­tion. The next regular meeting on June 16 wUi be held at the Temple and that of June 23 at the lake park.

Fellowship, Class Plan Family Picnic Tonight

RANDOLPH-A hamburger toast and a sports program will be fea­tures of the family picnic of the Men's Fellowship and the Bethany Class of the Randolph Baptist Church, according to Harley Ack­er, president of the fellowship.

The picnic will be held at 6:30 tonight at Seaton's Grove, Napoli. Each family will provide their own hamburgers and service, and a tureen.

The sports program will include recreational games, softball, horse­shoes, and badminton. Rev. R. Leo Gathany is pastor of the church.

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DUPLICATE CLUB A ^/ i - tab le Mitchell game was

held Tuesday evening at Emerson Hall for the club's players and area bridge fans. The occasion was the monthly American Contract Bridge League's master game, sanctioned in advance by officials. Announcement of a second Cal­cutta Handicap game will be held to all interested players in the area on Tuesday at 7:45 P.M. June 14. Reservation in advance and number of master points held by all participants is a necessary fea­ture of the game for proper pre­liminaries. Results in the MMP game wi/th average of 143 and 132 were:

NOBTHSOUTH

Persell-Charles Pre-School Unit Holds Banquet

Persell-Charles Pre-School Group held its annual banquet Wednes­day night at Belleview Restaurant with covers for IB. Tables were centered with bouquets -.nd mem­bers were presented iris corsages.

Mrs. William Qlatz, chairman, welcomed honor guests Mrs. Mar-jorie Sherman, *chool principal; Mrs. Lillian Archibald, kinder­garten teacher; and Mrs. Dorothy Ctasson, lay leader. Gifts were presented Mrs. Ctasson and Mrs. Glatz, outgoing chairman.

Games were played, with prizes going to Mrs. James Doud, Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs.' Archibald.

Banquet comraittees included Mrs. Stanley Carlson and Mrs. Fred Hall, decorations; Mrs. Hild-ing Anderson, Mr*. Dou*" and Mrs. Wallace Olson, gimes; and Mrs. Arthur Thpmas, reservations.

150 Pittsburgh Masons Coming For Degree Here

Members of Mt* Moriah Lodge, 145, F. and A.M., will play host to some 150 Masttr Masons of the greater Pittsburgh area this com­ing Saturday when the third de­gree will be exemplified by the Jamestown lodge in full form.

The Pitts burghers are known as the Corinthian Visitation Group. It is composed throughout tte

H1GGS—Funeral services for Vlckl Louise Higgs. 18-month-old daugh­ter of James and Shirley Hlggs were held at 2 P.M. Thursday from the Evans Funeral Home, Bemus Point. Rev. Clarence Atwater. Faith Tabernacle. Jamestown, officiated. Burial was In Allen Cemetery.

SF.YMOTB—Funeral services for Har­ry A. Seymour. 75. of Bemus Point. Route 1. were held at 2 P.M. Wed­nesday from the Evans Funeral Home. Bemus Point. Rev. Norman McLean, pasto'r of the Bemus Point Methodist Church officiated. Bu­rial was In Bemus Point Cemetery. Bearers were Thomas Mattison. Axel Lofgren, Frank Lamphear. Arthur Brown, Arthur Murdock and Paul Gulgnon. The Jamestown Or­der of Moose aeld their ritual at the Evans Funeral Home and also at the grave. Attending from away were Mr. and Mrs. William Mc-Layghlin, Erie. Pa., and Mrs. Roy T. Herat, Waterford. Pa. A delega­tion from the Electrician's Union Local 106, attended In a body and also the Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Department.

PABKHURST— Funeral services for Mrs. Birdella Parkhurst, 65. of Z$ Myrtle Street, who died May 31. 1955, were held at 2 P.M. Thurs­day from the Henderson-Lincoln Chapel. Rev. John V. Machell. Jr.. pastor of the First Congregation­al Church officiated. Burial was In Lake View Cemetery. Bearers were P. E. Cook. Parker Oster-strom. Everett Barmore, Richard Johnson, Walter Johnson and Lyle Parkhurst.

In Memoriam CARLSON—In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother, I Ellen L. Carlson, who passed away! one year ago today, June 3, 1954."*

This date recalls sad memories, Seems twice as long to us. Only God knows how much we

miss you. You mean so much to us. Though your smile is gone forever And your face we cannot touch We still have sweet memories Of you we loved so much.

Sadly missed by Children and

Grandchildren x

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1. Mrs. Glenn Jobes and Robert!The group will tmvel by bus

Charles F. Bruyer DUNKIRK—Charles F. Bruyer,

u L J J L i a v c o m m u m t y d l « d ; H. Lanen, 162; 2. Mrs. Sigurd A. Jess J. Present, master of Mt. v ? r R m v * r «,«. w « j - TSH» ' Johnson-Ma rion Fargo,159; 3.Rob-1 Moriah Lodge, who will confer the

n X D y L v f ^ T ^ V " ^ " l e r t B. Clark and George H. Carl- j degree, announce* that the first isvlvania State Police, November, 1 Ylli?> F a - a n d bad lived in Dun- ; SOIli j^g. 4.5 M r s E j Smedley-Section will open i t 2:30 P.M. and

Reservations for the tour §re'l954. finished his training April 1. ~ * * m a n y y e ^ P \ j j ^ ?• r e* Mrs, Harry Hendrickson and Mr. the second section at 6:30 P.M. Hmited to 175. So make them now |1955 and had been stationed at the l^ i r!!L e n}? t o y c

1 °* m e U S R a d l a t o r | and Mrs. Burdette Newberry 150H; 6. Mrs. C. Ross Beatty-

In Memoriam In loving memory of William E. Bergquist who passed away June

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• 4r f/3.5 coated anastigmat lens, helical focus.

• Handsome streamlined da-sign, in amethyst gray, with dark gray and gold trim. (Airplane luggage carrying case only $9.50.)

Here are the most-wanted features in a slide projector— and at the lowest price aver for an instrument with all these features! Come in and 84? e the new TDC Headliner 300 at our shop.

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Fourth and Owrrry ••••• »ro

3, 1952. Sadly missed by Wife and Sister

POST-JOURNAL CHICAGO TOUR Mqk« Your Rts«rvation New •>

June 24, 25, 26. 27, 1955

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Fill out the coupon in today's edi-' Butler Barracks since that time, j Corporation plant. tton of The Post Journal and send l Surviving are his mother. Mrs. L. b u ry"f! n 8 ~U ? daughter, Mrs. it along with your $10 deposit to.Robert Jaynes: a half-brother and i ? 8 ™ ^ 1 1 * Brooks, Franklinville; the Circulation Department of T h e k half-sister. John and Nancy Cour ^ J ? * " ; Edward, Stockton; PceKJournal. ^avnes . all of Warren. * | Joseph, Buffalo: Frank, Gowanda;

and Lawrence Bruyer. Brant. Funeral services will be held at

4 P.M. Saturday from the Terwil-liger & Salzer Funeral Home, Fre­donia. Burial will be in Webster Street Cemetery, Fredonia.

Yvonne Peterson Miss Yvonne Iris PeteYson, 26,

of 2001 Morris Avenue. Bronx. New York City, died in Montfiore Hospital at 3:20 A.M., Thursday.

M I M Peteraon was born May 21, 1929. in Jamestown, the daughter of Henry A. and Malvy Pierce Peterton. She attended Jamestown Public Schools but had lived in New York City for several years where she was an office worker at Robura Importera and Export-era Corporation.

Survivors include her mother. Mrs. Malvy Pierce of New York CSty; her father, Henry A. Peter­son of Jamestown; a grandmother, Mrs. Hilda Peterson and an aunt, Mrs. Florence peterton, both of Jamestown.

Funeral services will be held from Henderson-Lincoln Funeral Home Saturday at 3:30 P.M. Rev. Paul W. Peterson, pastor of First Mission Covenant Church, will of­ficiate with burial in Lake View Cemetery.

Enclosed is $10.00 deposi t per p s r s o n . (Ii m o r s t h a n o n s person , a t t a c h n a m e of r o o m m a t e for Hotel reservat ions . $2.00 ext ra for t ing le room a c c o m m o d a t i o n s inc luding tax.) D Check h e r s if y o u p l a n to a t t e n d tho Barn D a n e s Broadcast . «

Conditions Reservat ions will b e a c c e p t e d u p o n p a y m e n t oi $10.00 deposi t per person . Final remi t tance to b e m a d s by Juns 17. 1955. U for a n y r e a s o n cancs l la t ion is n e c e s s a r y a n d m a d e prior to June 22. 1955. full refund shal l b s m a d e of all mon ies accep t ed . Likewise, a n y c h a n g e s in the i t inerary will b e no ted publicly a n d refund will b e m a d e ii r e q u e s t e d .

Mail r e se rva t ions to: C h i c a g o Tour, Circulat ion DspL. Post-Journal , James town, N e w York.

Card of Thanks I wish to thank all of my friends, and relatives for so generously remembering me with greeting cards, lettters, flowers, gifts and visits while I w§s a patient at the Jamestown General Hospital.

Emma Cox Frewsburg, N. Y. x

Cord of Thanks

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Mrs. Wilson Ferguson, 149H; 7. D. A. Scalise and D. L. Vetera, 147.

EAST-WEST 1. James M. Breckenridge and

E. Joyce Rupp, 168; 2. Mrs. Har­old M. Preston and Miles Van Norman, 166%; 3. Mrs. Walter A. Levandoski and Mrs. John P. Erickson. 149%; 4. Mrs. James P. Stafford-Mrs. J. M. Breckenridge. 147%; 5. James R. Valone-Meyer A. Kornreich, 142; 6. Edgar Olaon' We wish to thsnk our many and Leslie J. Stanford, 138%.

ARTHUR COLEGROVE * CORRY—Funeral services for

Arthur Oolegrove, former publish­er of the Corry Journal, who died Wednesday at his summer home on Chautauqua Lake. wUi be held at 3 P.M. Saturday from the First Presbyterian Church. Corry. Bur­ial will be in Pine Grove Ceme­tery. Flowers are gratefully de­clined.

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friends and neighbors for flowers, use of cars and all kindnesses ex­tended to us during our recent bereavement.

Ivan Cooper k Family x

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