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-4 THE HARTFORD COURANT: FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 19S1 FIVE n.iijivumuii mm unwwwstt'w ua Psul A. Olson and Thomas M. Olson, both of Avon, her maternal grandfather, Syvester Naz-zua-ki of Manchester, and several year. Other works included "American Sea Songs and Chanties," "Sailors Treasury," "Iron Men and Wooden Ships," "The Best Men are Cooks," "Sand In Their Shoes" and "Before Night Fell." Born at East. N.

I syi f1 CyZ3 ST0IE H0UPS: gJJ TUESOAr THUU SATURDAY it rf -CLOSED Eli Jm sdfwMlli runut BROWN THOMSON'S YOUR TOIL. FREE NUWSE Aldcn Wells, Engineer, Dies At 67 Metropolitan District Executive Was City Employe 41 Years 1 1 CI aiiay operated a dook misines iGrove Ceiwifetv, Avon, Friends at Brooklyn, N. and also was! may call at tiie Charles If Vin-a lumberjack and a seaman be-! cent and Sons Funeral Home fore serving as an infantry ser- Hopmeadovy Street, Sims-bury to-geant in 1 ranee the first and Saturday from 7 to 9 V.I Jr H.J. Brock, 41, Dies In Middletown Prominent Dairyman Active in Middlesex County Farm Bureau MIDDLETOWN, Jan. 14 (Special Henry Joseph Brock.

41, of 796 Ridge a partner in the Brock Dairy died at Middlesex Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon, two hours after his admission there. He had been in apparent good health until today. A native and lifelong resident. Brock was well-known among dairymen of the county and was an active member of the Mid-1 sex County farm Bureau and dav niKn! be held at St De'- Patrick's Church, Waterbury, at mpilJ am- Saturday. Burial vill he fT .1 in Calva'y Cemetery.

Water-Molay. He and his brothers, as- bllrv rianpri criato in th lDur- Mis. tiairis reisignea as LfLiLsLs Fl'XERAf. SATI'RDAY: Tlie funeral of Mrs. Nora Mahaney Harris.

prominent Democrat, 1, in tl'itsrl ii collector of (he port of Con- necticut a year ago. Fr.EmilPlante, LaSalette Priest, Dies In Attleboro The Rev. Emil Plante M.S., who attended I.aSaleite College in Hartford in 1898 before begin-j Alden Wells, 67, deputy manager and chief engineer of the Bureau of. Public Works of the Metropolitan District, died at his home Thursday morning. Mr.

Wells, a city employe since 1909, became division engineer in 1928 and served as the city's engineering representative on most important court He was made deputy manager of the Bureau of Public Works in 1937 and chief engineer in 194S. He was born in Harford. Feb 20, ISSti. a son of the lale Daniel If. and Martha Breckenridie Wells.

He was graduated from Hart lord Public High School in -v 1904 and from Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University in 19t)7. Mr. Wells was a member of Hie American Society of Ci' il Engineers, the Connecticut So- ciety of Civil Engineers, and the Hartford Engineers Cluh. lie was a member of Center C'ongre- gationai Church. He leaves his wife.

Mrs. Flot- ence McLaughlin Wells, two (daughters' Mrs Alexander A Kischback of South Charleston Farmington Ave. The Rev. Har old G. Newsham, pastor of Cen- rmiaiAontinnni rhnrrh uiti Weather 1 iZLoA j.

i ffi. i Brock-Hall Co. of New Haven, but were remaining with the firm here. He leaves his wife, Dorothy Crooks Brock; his mother, Mrs. Kale Brock: one son.

Donal H. Brock and a daughter, Miss Kav H. Brock: two brothers. Clifford O. and E.

I.eRoy Brock and three sisters. Mrs. Beaulah Haw- ley, Mrs. Howard Lyman and Mrs. Frank Rolierts, all of this Iaiific imiiiiImmI 72 108" 81 108" 108" Cases: 42 38'j" 45 38i2" W'- (ning jeara oi re ig.ous me w.Va., and Mrs.

W. Clark Got-I-uneral services will be held a scholar and teacher of moral don of West Simsburv a sister at the Doolittle Funeral Home, theology and philosophy, Clara Veils of Hartford 14 Church Middletown, Sat-j Wednesday in Attleboro, Mass. an(j four grandchildren. Mr urday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Dayton! Father Plante was born Wells' brother Dr Donald Loomis, pastor of the East May 5.

1SS4. and spent iwells. died Dec. 22, 195.3 Street Methodist Church of New his youth in New Hartford, He; luneral will be held Sat- Haven, officiating. BuriaHvill )e made his first profession to a'tuday at V30 m.

at Hie James jut- 111 nnu uri nmcp Prntt t-litiprjll Home 71 a student of theology at the Gre gorian University in Rome. Or nainea a priest jury a. run. ne IVfiint lvfc 111 slioofs 63 99" reg. 2.8? 2.1 f) 72 99" reg.

3.0? 2. 72 108" reg. 3.2? 2.f) 81 99" reg. 3.2? 3 81 108" reg. 3.4? 2.K) 108" reg.

3.7? Cases: 42 381a" reg. HHC 45 38i2" reg. 85c (7C was named a repelitor in theology be in rpdar, and philosophy of the Cemeterv at the com enience Order in Rome. He held this the There will be no when he was apioinied nollrs director of the LaSalette Semin-i i in i nit? vnuvt: eaiif tt-i rnriias may call at the funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Auto Caravan (Continued from Page 1) ceives the Mile O'Dimes thanks for his efficient organization.

And although it was the busy noon hour when it. took there were no traffic snarls, capable handling of ing to the the situation bv Hartford ool oy Jiaruorn ponce. ivs nai, niirmoiu lie ti- i i uj nuviiKTiuwii, iic nan oeen a resident of Wellfleet for the last 15 years. He leaves his wife, the former Edith Foley, who became his second wife in 1930; a daughter, Mil. John Hall of Wellfleet, and two Mrs.

E. J. Hogarty of. Westboro and Mrs. Robert Smith of New York.

Obituary Edward L. Morton Morton of 288 New- ington West Hartford, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, died at the Hartford Hospital on Thursday morning. He was 84. He was born in Delphos, Ohio, Feb. 13, 1869.

son of Peter W. Morton, one of the pioneer settlers of that section of Ohio. Most of his life was spent in Toledo where he was an accountant for the Wyllys- Overland for many years. He came to the Hartford area three years ago. He leaves two sons, Charles E.

Morton of Hartford and Chester A. Morton of New York City, and a sister, Mrs. Eva P. Keary of Miami, Fla. The funeral will be private with cremation in The family has requested that flowers be omitted.

James E. Tennyson James Ezra Tennyson, a resident of Rocky Hill for 64 years, died Wednesday at Wallingford Masonic Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Perry's Mills, N. Nov. 30, 1886.

He was a member of Columbia Lodge AF and AM, South Glastonbury for 56 years. Mr. Tennyson was employed by the Pope Manufacturing for 30 years and later worked for the Remington Rand Corp. several years during World War I. He was a supervisory foreman in the polishing department of both factories.

He was a past Color Sergeant in the Governor's Foot Guatjd for nine years, retiring in 1899. At one time he was a town constable in Rocky Hill. He was married to Mariette Holmes Tennyson, who died in 1938. He leaves four sons, Harold B. Tennyson and Charles E.

Tennyson, both of Rocky Hill, Martin F. Tennyson of Middletown, and George I. Tennyson of Miami, one daughter, Mrs. Evelvn T. Conroy of Rocky Hill; eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

The funeral will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m., at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. Bu rial will he in Center Cemetery, Rocky Hill at 3 p.m. Friends may call at the Masonic Home, Wallingford, Friday evening from 7 to 9. Elizabeth Rataic Elizabeth Rataic, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Rataic of 421 Tolland East Hartford, died Wednesday at Hart ford Hospital. Graveside services u- L-u -i. tery, East Hartford at 10 a.m., Saturday. Charles R. Gauvain Charles Robillard Gauvain.

84, husband of Elizabeth Meader Gauvain. died Thursday at the home of his son, Lester Gauvain of 10 Richmond West Hartford. He was born in Essex. England, Aug. 14, 1869, a son of the late and Sarah Ann Lesster Gauvain.

Besf is his wife and son. he leaves one sister. Miss Sarah Ann Gauvain of New York City, five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Charles H.

Vincent and Sons Funeral Home, Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. -The family re quests that flowers he omitted rn. tYut rtr GSZSiXm Also a visitor ar ine reo. i-init-ur ot-mnitiv and blue booth Thursday noon, in Altamont, N.

for seven was Joan Fontaine, movie now appearing at the Allyn Thea- In 1944 he m.nJJl ter who gave a personal contribu-! LaSalette Seminary A tie-, 7: 'C1 tion of 55 to the drive. VTIC Supper Show Tonight Tonight, the second in a series ujjinics supper snow 1 1 1 -1 broadcasts will be aired by WTIC to receive and acknowledge oledges to the drive over the air. Bowe will emcee the program which runs from 7 to 7:30 William Howe of Winsted and o'clock. jMiss Letitia Plante of Canada. If you wish to pledge to thei The funeral will be held Satur- 1 ''i'i rt IIaviw on in Save $3 on pillow! Mile O' Dimes by this pleasantjday at 10 a.m.

in St. Joseph's method, all you have to do isiChurch. Attleboro, Mass. Burial phone 5-0801 during that half 1 will be in Enfield, H. on Mon-hour, giving the amount you're day at 2 p.m.

Frank Shay, Author, Dies In Cape Cod Authority on Sea Chanties Had Book Shop in Prorincetown WELLFLEET, -Jiv 14 i Frank Shay, 65, author and authority sea chanties, died today at hii home. He was known to a wide circle of Cape Cod lummw residents at the proprietor of Shay'i Book Shop at Provincetown. Shay apparently died in hit sleep. His wife, Edith, found him dead when she went to awaken him this morning. He had written about 45 books, the most recent of which, "Tall Ships Flying." was published last Deaths aJTMEWS In Hartford Hospital, January IS.

ISM. Mrs. Susan Adams Andrews, wife of the lite George Andrewi of 42 Riverview Rockv Hill. Funeral service thi afternoon at p.m. at fhe Rorkv Hill Conarejtatinnal Church, with Interment In Center Cemetary.

The family request that flowers be omifted and that rontritiu-tions be made to the pariah house I'inrt of the Rnrkv Hill Church. The Jamea T. Pratt Co. Is In charge of arrangements. BR.D1.EV In Avon.

Jan." 14. 1954. Mrs. Gertrude Goodrich Bradlev, wife of Randall Bradley. services Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

at the Charles H. Vincent and Sons Funeral Home, Collinsville. Burial win be in Center Cemetery, Portland. CsRLSnV-Suddenly in Hartford. Jan I.

1. 1S54, Mrs. Ellen M. Carlson of 176 Sidney West Hartford. Services Saturday at 11 a at the Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Rocky Hill. Interment Rose. Hill Memorial Park. Friends may rail the funeral home tonight from 5 to 9 o.m. Those wishing transportation call 9-3381.

rrtoxiv Sudlenly at his home In West Hartford. Jan. 11' I'M William H. Cronin administrative assistant Hartford Police Department, husband nf -Mrs. Mary aWtlsoni Cronin.

Services from his home. 11 Middle-field Hartford, on Friday at 9:15 am. with a solemn requiem rr.ass in the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle at Id a.m. Place or interment Mt St.

Benedict Cemetery. IWwi.ix,:.in Janu't-v 13 1954. Mrs. Annie (ijiwtnri Howling widow of Patrick Dowling. formerly of 56 Farminfton Avenue, tmn ih-n Fi'neral Home, 180 Farmington Avenue, Satur-day morning at with a solemn requiem mass in SI.

Patrick's Church. Farmington at 9 o'clock. Interment St. Joseph's Cemeterv. Plainville.

Friends may rail at the Ahern Funeral Home, Friday, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. In this city. 12. 19.M. Amelia Y.

Fowler, widow of William Fowler St. formerly of Windsor Wilson. Funeral services at the Morrison W. Johnson Inc. Funeral Home.

749 Alhanv Sarnrdav at 1 o'clock. Interment. Cedar Hii! Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday eening from 7 to 9 p.m. IV.IX In West Hartford.

Jan. 14. Charles Robillard Gauvain, husband of Mrs. Elizabeth iirader Gauvain. died at the home of his son.

Lester N. Gauvain of 10 Richmond West, HartfoiM. Funeral services will he held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Charles H. Vincent and Sons Funeral Home.

Hopmeadou Sims-bury. Burial at tne convenience of the family. Please omit flowers: donations may be made to the Society for the Blind or to the Institute for the Blind. HIGil In St. Francis Hospital.

Jan. 13. 1954. Mrs. Mary K.

a Kelly) Higgins, wife of Patrick J. Higgins of 4g West-phsl West Hartford. Services from Dillons Funeral Home. 5.1 Main on Saturday at 9 p.m. Solemn reouiem mass in Our Lartv of Sorrows Church at 10-no a m.

Place of Mt. St. Benedict CemeTerv. nf the Ladies of LaSalette of Our Lady of Sorrows Church will meet "at Dillon's Funeral Home this evening at p.m. for tecreation of the Rosary.

lj MiTTZGFR At St." Francis Hospital. 12. 1954, Harry Metier of 321 SIHs Deane Highway. Wethersfield. Service will he held at the O'Brien Funeral Home.

104 Main Saturday morning at 10 Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown. (Middletown papers piease copy). OVNOR-In Der. '13. 1953 Mrs.

Catherine K. Connor, mother of Mrs. Mary Landers. Mrs. Patrick I Moore.

John and Michael' O'Connor of Hartford1, Sblemn requiem high mass Saturday morning' at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's Ol.sojfAt K'ewircrlon Children's Hnsot-tal. Jan: 14. 1954 Barbara Josephine daughter of Mr. arid Mrs.

Paul Olson of Albany: Turnpike, Avon. Funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Avon Congregational Church, Burial will be in Pine. Grove Cemetery. Friends may eall at the Charles H.

Vincent and Sons Funeral Home. Hop-meadow Street. today and Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. ST4V0I.A In Hartford Hospital, Jan. 12, 1954.

Mrs. Rose Riana-amno So. wife of Michael Stavnla, 21 Annawan St. Funeral will be held Saturday at her home at 9:45 a.m. with a solemn high mass in St.

Peter's Church at 10:45. Burial In ML St Benedict Cemetary. Anniversary Mast Thr will be Month Mind Mass. Tor he repose of the soul of Mrs. Mry Tody.

Saturday morninic. January IS. Our Lady of Sorrows Church, at 8 a.m. Fnneral Directors FARLEY FUNERAL HOME IXC. W.bsUr St atif.ntoa TEL.

7-8271 JAMES T. PRATT CO. iriineral Servtee 71 Farminqfen Avnu Telephone 6-3180 Ample Parking Facilities Talirtki Finsral Him S80 MAPLE AVENX'E Phone 46-1377 Taylor 8C Modeen Funeral Directors ta fVAgHlMlloN at. riL. Morrison V.Jshnsan, Inc.

FLWEUAL HOME 749 Albany Ave. E. G. FISETTE FUNERAL HOME 6. FiseHe F.

E. I finer 20 SISSON AVI. TEL 3-4223 aunts and 'uncles. The funeral will be held T.Sundav at 2 D.m. at the Avon Congregational Church.

BUnal will be in Pine I The funeraJ of Mr Caroline Orvis Hart ol lb9 Jordan Wethersfield, be held today at 11 am at She Bailey Funeral Home, 48 joad St, Plainville, with the Re( Reginald Maaj-Caul of Ariyeht Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in West Cemetery, 'PJiinville, at the con- venience of the family. The funeral of' Mrs. Annie Law-lor Dow ling, formerly of 56 Farmington Farm ington, will be held at the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington Saturday morning at 8:15 with a solemn requiem mass in St. Patrick's Farmington.

at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Plainville. Friends may call at the Ahern Funeral Home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral of Wesley James Good of Modesta, formerly of Hartford, was held Thursday afternoon at the James T.

Pratt Funeral Home with the Rev. Cramer C. Cabaniss officiating. Burial was in Center Cemetery, South Windsor. The funeral of S.

Wales Dixon of 23 Linvvold West Hartford, was held Thursday afternoon in the vNewkirk and Whitney Funeral Home. The Rev. Albert M. McCartney officiated. The bearers were George H.

Hol-lister, Ernest E. Carpenter, Homer A. Thwails. Wildrd H. Dresser, John M.

Ewing and Arthur J. Lowrie. The burial was in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford. The funeral of Antonio Rernabo of 134 Chester St. was held Tues day morning at the D'Esopo Fu- neral Chapel with a solemn requiem mass in St.

Luke's Church. The Rev. Thomas E. McCarthy was celebrant, the Rev. Walter D.

Casey, deacon, and the David Q. Liptak, subdea con. Miss Ann M. Cantone was soloist. A delegation attended from the Italian-American Fraternal Society.

Beaters were Raymond L. Petrossi. Apthony J. Petrossi, Rocco A. Abbate, Dominick F.

Occhi, Edward G. McMurray and Joseph J. Dallaria. Father McCarthy conducted the committal service in Mt. St.

Benedict Cemetery. The funeral of Mary Kose Caril- infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Miglio Carilli of 498 Garden was held at the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel wilh a mass of the angels in St. Michaels Church.

The Rev. Joseph L. Kinney was celebrant, the Rev. John F. McDonald, deacon, and the Rev.

Joseph R. Bannon. subdea-con. Bearers were Joseph F. Carilli, Albert J.

Carilli. A. Carilli. and Thomas Adams. vai nil, auu 4 nun in 3 Father McDonald conducted the committal service in ML St.

Benedict Cemetery. The funeral of Sister Mary Loretto of jthe Sisiters of St. Joseph of 'the Convent of Mary Immaculate fat 27 Park West Hartford, 4 was held Thursday morning in the convent chapei The Rev. Lambert Missack CP. was celebrant, the Rev.

Charles A. Kirby M.S.. deacon, and the Rev. John FJ Kenney, subdeacon. The Most Rev.

James P. Ker-wan was master of ceremonies. The Most Rev. Henry J. O'Brien.

Archbishop, of Hartford, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. John F. Callahan V.G.

and 13 other priests were present in the sanctuary. The convent choir sang the responses" of the mass. Archbishop O'Brien pro nounced the final Fa- ther Missatjkieonducted the eom- Cemetery, West Hartford. The funeraJ of Daniel Zahar- vetz of 45 Belden St. was held Thursday morning at the J.

Wasz-kelewicz Funeral Home with a service at All Saints Russian Orthodox Church. The Very Rev. Nicholas G. Wasilieff officiated, assisted by the Rev. Michael Mar-gitich.

Bearers were Demial R. Zaharvetz, Demial W. Zaharvetz. Nicholas K. Zinnotch, Vincent Mitchell.

Anthony Jarmakowitz, and Michrfer Sanecki. Fathers Wasilieff and Margitich conducted the committal service in North-wood Cemetery. The funeral reception for the late Mrs. Alfred Leidholdt will be held at 259 Fern Manchester from 2 to 4:30 pm. and 7 to 9 p.m.

today. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the home. 2,000 Chicks Perish In Flames at Bozrah BOZRAH, Jari. 14 (Special) Fire swept through a chicken house on Scott Hill here Thursday night and destroyed the building and 2,000 six-week-old i chicks.

Thi building, 25 by lOOj feet, is owned by Arthur Sedlak, local poultry dealer. rire officials said that the building was a No Firemen fitm the Yantic Vol unteer Fire Norwich, answered the' jalarm about 9:34 p.m. and battled the blaze for more than an hour in an attempt to check it. Practical Nurses' Meeting Miss Marion Douglas, executive director of the Hartford Visitin Nurses Assn. will be the speaker at a meeting of the Hartford County Licensed Prac-tleal Nurses Assn.

in Christ Church Cathedral, 45 John Monday at 7:45 pm. Th meeting was postponed from Jan. 32. Funerals I i i every They're mad" to rjf. 7.05 stay buoyant and resilient- for years! They're in" dust free, allergy free and won't bunch or mat.

fl tlj Covered with Sanforized percale with zippered jJC 1 I yarn pprcales reg. 3.4? reg. 3.7? reg. ie)0 75 ll2e reg. 89c reg.

9Se mlil Nr pillows Discontinued paHarns of America's finest and bast known cloths. Beautiful floral and conventional pattorns to ehoos troea. 1 .00 1.59 2.00 2.79 raq. 2.7S raj. J.5 nIsirhoiit towels reg.

2.50 1.3 Real he-man-size tow-els! Extra large, thicfc and absorbent. White and gray only. Stock up for the men in your home now! tT IINENS STREET FLOOR Closings. twin size reg. 3.2? Keep ary in Freiburg, Switzerland, where he remained until 1922.

He preached at missions in France, Heigmm ana Switzerland for sev- years and then returned to; jtto United States uVre he i.iuini irlWKv oi.ti jooio. jws. in spue or laiung neaitn ne remained at nts woi Until late in December Of 19j3. when he underwent an operation 1 trom which he never fully re covered. He leaves four sisters, Mrs.

Marie Paquette of Harford, Mrs. Ixuiise Roy of New Hartford. Mrs Turnpike Businessmen Rename Gay President BERLIN, Jan. 14 (Special A. L.

Gay was elected to a second term as president of the 125-mem- ber Berlin Turnpike Business men Assn. at its annual meeting in the Ridgeway Restaurant here Thursday night. Other officers elected are Jacob Miller, vice president: Mrs. Helen Dukett, secretary, and Frank Kelly, treasurer. All four are from Berlin, although the association includes residents, businessmen and property owners in the towns of Wethersfield, Newington, Berlin and Meriden.

The association elected Angelo J. DeMio of Wethersfield as its executive secretary. DeMio, a Hartford publicist, had previously served as public relations director for the group. An executive board will be named at the next meeting of the association. Burglar Who Left Trail Gets Year in New Haven NEW HAVEN.

Jan. 14 mA burglar who was caught because he didn't wipe his feet went to jail today for one year. The sentence was imposed on Frank Schettino, 29, of New Haven, by Superior Court Judge John R. Thim after he pleaded guilty to burglary. Schettino broke into a market here on October 11 and knocked over a bottle of auto polish, which broke when it hit the floor.

Schettino walked in the spilled polish as he gathered up four more bottles of the stuff and tapped the cash register for J15. Policeman John Liston, sent to the scene after the burglary was discovered, simply followed Sehettinb's polished footprints to his apartment a short distance Beat Girl With Bottle, New Havener Is Jailed NEW HAVEN, Jan. 14 l)-A man who admitted he beat a 12-year-old girl with a pop bottle be- cause he "did not like the tone of her voire," was sentenced today to a year in county jail. David D. Pratt, 28, of New Haven, was sentenced by Superior tourt Judge John R.

Thim after pleading guilty to a charge of aggravated assault pledging and your name. If you" wish the pledge made in someone name, that will be too. Incidentally, youngsters wishing to take up neighborhood collections can now get the official, registered coin containers at the! Mile O' Dimes booth on Main Street: And they can be turned in at any time at WTIC. Children's Program Saturday But of course most youngsters will want to bring in their collections or gifts to the Mile O' Dimes on one of those special children's broadcasts at WTIC. These are especially for youngsters.

They take place at the station's studios Saturdays beginning at 3:30 o'clock this week Jan. 30. Or, children's collections may be brought to the "Mile O' Dimes Round-Up" on Sunday noons at the studio, Jan. 24 and again on Jan. 31.

It's a "wonderful chance to "help the kid around the and kids don't want to miss it. Jury of Six Awards Manchester Man $1,375 A six-man Common Pleas Court jury, -after four hours of deliberation Thursday, decided that a Manchester man injured in an auto accident two and a half years ago was entitled to in damages. Fred C. Sturtevant of Manchester claimed that Harry Ross, also of Manchester, was to blame when his car crashed into a taxi-cab in which Sturtevant was a passenger. The collission occurred Aug.

11, 1951, at the intersection of Sum-mitt Street and East Middle Turnpike, Manchester. Sturtevant charged Ross with negligence through speeding and failing to grant the right of way to the taxi. and that donations be made tomittal serviaje in St. Joseph's in (res covers 4 double size t)l tflk tTK lf reg. 3.99 your mattress clean with a rugged cover made of Sanforized sheeting wittr zippered closing.

BT'i DOMESTICS STREET FLOOR pnllorns Wileiulur cloths in bj 4. 35' Very ha' riiivinir rnndition are SalV rnll(iinPSS. a. nneru Miirhunt. kh a Msnd -ax tumoral light snow or sipci i Kriday miirmng hernmlrm psrtiy i-H)U(iy linn unit? wnrmrr in inr hi'pi-i mnn rinudiness snd tttt i hsngf ln temperature Friday night, atuiiiay cloudy and Utile channe in lempeiaiure with some snow or isin Vemiont Lisht snow (-hanging 'o mow (lurries and ending Frulav.

A lit lie warmer Friday. Hir anal lute rolder Friday niRht. IncreaMng rloud iin and little change in lemperatuie Saturday. New Hampshire, Maine Light snow changing lo snow Hurries Friday and ending tn the south portions Ue afternoon. A little warmer Friday, ran and little change In temperature FT! lav night except occasional light snow flin ies elreme south portion.

IncreasM cloudiness and little, change In tempera tuie Kaslpairt to Block Island Moderate satutheily wtndi hemming westerly 1-t m.p.h. Friday. Light snow or sleet end- ing south portion in the morning and oi.er the north portion In the afternoon Visihllity noor in precipitation Improving to good It. the afternoon. Department at Commere Heather Ratreau fORHI 'AH'l I.Aral Weather Repert Hartford, Jan.

14. ISM aTlme la Tasters saaadard Time) Temperature antnimair 7 1:30 1 It) a m. m. Temperature Meg. F) 4 21 Relative humidity sj XI Bar.

press, at sea level in Hi SO SI 10 Highest at p.m. Lowest temperature 5 at 3 am. Mean temperature'. 30 Normal temperature, 27. Degree davs SS.

on temperature observations lo 7:. '10 p.m. Highest temperature year ago, 4H. Lowest temperature lear ago, Tt Record high this dat. in ITST, Reajord low this date, -32 In 1S12.

Highest temperature since 1. 4)1 Lowest temperature since -5 Accumulated departure from normal this month, through 13, -59. Total degree davs since Sept. 1 through Jan. 13.

2.427. Normal degree days same period. 1711 I Total degree days this month, through I' Jan. 13. 541.

Normal degree davs same period. 47 rrerlpltatlam SiimmsrT Precipitation Jan. 14 lo 7:30 .04 Inches. Tolat precipitation this month throuahl Jn. 13.

1 02 inches. Total precipitation departure from normal thta month through Jan. 13.. 49 Inches. Total precipitation (mm Jan.

1 lhrouji Jan. 11, 02 inches. Total precipitation for same period last year. 3.77 inches. Conn River stag at I a.m., IS feet Tides 15, 3954 High Low At Xew l.ondoa 5 SI a.m.

m. 2" m. 12 m. At Oavkroofc SI a m. 12:1 m.

m. 1:3 m. At ewr fifties 7 a m. 1 12 a.m. IK m.

2 f7 m. department ml rommerre Report 'lemp, Temn Fjalort Albany I. "KMilhem L. -H 23 f'harlesmn .14 Si 7 2S Miami S7 7S 17 32 New Orleans 55 72 5 .12 Westers 19 35 Kansas City 30 IK riuiu'h 4 22 21 .11 St, Lojls 24 37 22 RorkT 20 30 New York rn(rl Onrmnati Charles Lathrop, 97, Retired Farmer, Dies AXIftlFITSR Ton 11 rial Charles Eugene Lathrop, 9f. or Hurnham a re tired tobacco farmer and one of Manchester's oldest, residents died at his home Thursday nisht i ftflAv lino iMnace a iitbs Kapii i April 2, Faribault.

Minn came to Soufn Windsor in member of Wapping Communitv rhurch. Wapping Grange and Fast Central Pomona (ranee He leaves two sons, Kelsey La-i throp of Glastonbury and Ray- mond Lathrop of Windsor; daughter. Mrs. Susan Briggs, who made her home with hen father; six grandchildren and 33 i great-grandchildren. i Funeral services will be ha Id Saturday at 3:30 pm.

at the Wapping Community Church, i The Rev. David Crockett, pastor, lf will officiate. Burial will be in Buckland Cemetery. Friends may call at the Holmes Funeral Home. iW Main Manchester, Friday from 7 ta 9:30 p.m.

1 I nic n.uttr 1 1 111 until! wi the Society for the Blind. Mrs. Henry Olin Funeral services for Mrs. Eva B. Olin, wife of Henry Olin of Goodyeats will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

from the Watkins Funeral Home. 142 E. Center Manchester. The Rev. G.

Emery Pratt, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene, Danielson, will officiate. Btirial will be in Buckingham Cemetery, Glastonbury. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 and from 7 to 9 p.m. She died Wednesday night at St. Francis Hospital.

A former resident of Manchester, she was born in Glastonbury, a daughter of the late William and Beatrice (Root) Goodale. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Morgan G. Olin of Rockville; a sister, Mrs. Chester W. Flavell, and a half sister, Mrs.

Luhi Crawford, both of Manchester, and a brother, Raymond Goodale of Manchester. Arthur C. Olsen Arthur Conrad Olsen, 61, of 723 East New Britain, died Thursday morning at the Newington Veterans Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Olsen leaves his wife.

Mrs. Julia Malmgren Olsen of New Britain, five sisters. Mrs. William Berrv of New Britain and i iui irvoni I LCI contusions, snrains and hrnise. i and arrested him aivav inH rrctol him I 1 i i --v extra lar fiiuioii 4 i V-w 't sr 4 a 4r ew aaiu rim aumuien truck the girl in the face when! ne' had bef-n a resident of Man-she gave him a 'snotty reply Ulster for 54 years.

He was a Mrs. Agnes Murphy, Miss Alice estimate of the damage was Olsen, Mrs. Lester Humes andj available. Fire officials believe Mrs. Jack Gaghan, all of Hart- hat the blaze started in a feed-ford.

The funeral will be held room from an overheated Sahirrtav 9 at the Soairh 1 Ea heater. I in the crash as well as injuries to 'the head and back. He was represented by Atty. Snow Gene Munford of Hartford. The defendant, represented by the Hartford law firm or Day, Berry and Howard, admitted liability in the case but asked the jury to reject the claim for damages on the grounds that Sturtevant already had received a $750 settlement from the taxi company.

Atty. Doerschler Opens Office in Burlington BURLINGTON. Jan. 14 (Special) Atty. G.

Eric Doerschler of 23 Milford Hartford, announces opening of offices for the general practice of law at Woodside Street, Lake Garda, Burlington. He received his bachelor of art degree from Cornell University in 1949 and his bachelor of laws degree from the Cornell Law School in 1951. Doerschler is a member of the New York and Connecticut Bars and holds membership in the Connecticut and Hartford County Bar associa tions. He is a first lieutenant in the 411th Military Government Company, Army Reserve, in Hartford. 10 a question ne naa asked her.

Police also said Pratt had been, Hying with the girls 29-year-old! mother, who is separated front her husband. Detroit Controls Corp. Buys Belknap Mfg. Co. NEW YORK.

Jan. 14 (-T-troit Controls a division of American Radiator and Standard Sanitary has bought the Belknap Monufacturing Co. of Bridgeport. 92-year-old maker of bronze valves, fittings and specialized bronze eastings. Detroit Controls President Charles H.

Hodges Jr. said today. Congregational Church, New Brit ain. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, New Britain. Friends may call at the Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home at 5 Hart New Britain, today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Barbara Olson Barbara Josephine Olson, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Olson of Albany Turnpike, Avon died Thursday at the Newington Childrens Hospital. She was born July 3. 193.

Besides her parents she leave tw brothers, 1 t'.

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