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THE HARTFORD DAILY COURANT: THURSDAY. JULY 18. 1048., Funeral Friday Stratford. Conn, died vest James FJhanJ0 during a demons! ration of type of marhinp nt the John Manufacturing Inc. He was a field 1 lartl OHl UKlC.M Dr.

Stevens Of Harwinton Dead At 87 enrlncer of the Baird Machine Native, Is Dead Company of Stratford. Obituary Mr. Rachel (i. lilnahrrg-. Mrs.

Hachcl Goldstein Ginsberg. Death Ends Noted Career OfR.G.Knox Head of Agency Was Prominent in Field Of Insurance 50 Years Robert C. Knox, 72. of 219 Ken-yon Street, prominent in the Hartford Insurance field and among national Insurance agents, died Wednesday morning at Hartford Hospital after a month's Illness. Head of a Hartford agency amp F.

lhAn, irgstded a Hartford's oldest native when he celebrated hi nlntirth birthday May 12, died Tuesday nlijht at his home, 70 Hopkins Street, after a brief nines. A professional baseball player Father of Ex-Yale Coach Succumbs at Veterans Hospital idow of Samuel C.insburg, 55 Walden Street, Went Hartford, died early Wednesday morning at Telephone 2-1111 Out-of-Town Cuttomert Call Enterprise 1000 Without Chargt Closed Every Monday Store Hours, AM. to 5:50 P. M. Tuesday Through Saturday Hartford Hospital after brief ill- Harwinton, July 1.

r. Dr. Calvin Gay 84, of "aShc learn turn died last night at the ct- sjx nnSi lvits Ginvlsug of Her-! Uhan first played for a New Brit-erans' Hospital in Njnxington. Nathan A. Ginsberg.

ne.il.en Rin team, later serving for a sea- was me isincr oi innm Ginsberg. Hurry iMnlY. Clfii'nne fnpnini. Valrt CfVV-rlv a I .1 ..11 i son a eoond baseman and short- and present coach of the Prooklyn Hnnford. and Joseph GinslMMg 'V op in Washington In 1882.

He aa Itorn on Kilhoiirn Street, Ki JIs 1 iuicHin, mil- mu. i ttl (Hn lute i i May 11, im.ki, a son or me itr which carries his name, Mr. Knox had represented the Aetna Life Dr. Stevens, a native of Fair-! two brother, Herman Jeremiah and Nellie Lelum, audi ii resident of Hartford nil hlal "h'rtllM fitlir'fltfrt lit.f tir.w.bl.r, Ali'k After Attending llartford, "er atieiuiint iiu'h irtvi Sv.i,.f Wu. vw 'iiv i Affiliated Companies for more than T0 years.

He had served on the executive committee of the National Association of Casualty and Surety Agents, the Hartford Hoard of Fire Underwriters and the Connecticut Hoard of Casually racusc liberal arts collet and St.l Hernian Gmsa of' Martfonl. nod six to wik it a Thomas Hospital in Indon, Knc-1 Fnneiiil sen lre! re Arms Manufacturing land, lie prartlsed in were held Wednesday nt the Wein-! 1 IbfaRe of II and was Watertown. N. and Tvj stein Funenil Albany there 45 years. While a Kans.

before he established Avenue, with Ibibbl man he served five year, as 'ZwelliiiL of Teinitle IVNai Israel memlwr of the Connecticut. Na- ItDHMHT C. KNOX. Weatlier i i .1 was past president of the Water- (itlVlltNMK.M I -'OH WANT. Mr.

Knox was known for many or Mritiiin oliuintuu; near- vmniu. 'ers were the six sons of Mrs. Cins-j fr yeiii. after his ri'luvineiit. bert: Hni i.il wus In Kmanuel; Mr.

l.ebiui look what ho termed Cemeterv. etbi isfield 1 "enjoynblr" daily walks to Fire lK'al: Sunny and warmer, maxl-l'iuiet phllanlhropies, and at the town, N. County Medical Association, Dr. Stevens was a veteran of the ume me jianioiii umi mum temperature K5 degrees. hpnd 'oinpfiriy 1 on Main Street, I ilwnnl MaltliewH.

tlioijuh bo had been unable to con- ii incut. inouHo no nan ooen unaoie 10 v.uiiiiet iiein muisu.iy muni; eave funds cover Spanish-American War. He leaves; his wife, his son, two Fair! the west wing of the fourth floor Mrs rum is con-i his walking habit in recent jwil1' pleasant temperature. Hi hews of 15 1 years, ho counted many of Ihe'and not quite so cool Thur.sd;. Marjorle Stevens Nichols of Wa-i the new maternity building.

Its wife of Fibard A Mat II tertown, N. and Muriel evens Dunn in New Haven; lo unind-i Street, died Wednesday nietulK-rs of Companv I atnuiiR his: njebt at her home after ii brief Several of them conuratuj children and six greal-Rrnndcbil-di-en. S. Ilrfiarlineiil uf CiMiimrrre. I illness was horn in Mw k.

i (., lim nlntletii birth- (ir uf hi IjiIi MiplttifO iiitil i i 4 i i. seven rooms, nursery nn ponii are given in memory of Mr. Knox's aunt, Mrs. John G. Parsons.

A native of South Manchester, Mr. Knox went Into the insurance business Immediately when he graduated from Hartford Public The funeral be held UU.KU day at 2 p. in. at bis home Rev. (or iCsides her i uru'tnimi name.

nurchell. of Harwinton Roy pastor snn four 1)S rather Iturrail. I OHM AVIV l.ueal Weather Keporl. Hartford. Conn July 17, r.MII.

(Time ll Fnatein Sliindnrd Tlmel. Temperature Nummary. 7 ,10 i 7 a m. in. in, Mr.

Ivhan leave, his wife, the High School in He was first Congregaliona I huivli. win oin-. Wll(j i Matthews. Vincent forme atheiine I-. I.

utiimings, cmte and imnai win ne in uesi liunai win tie Hart fol whom 111. la Cemetery Walter T. Matthews, all; Ilarwm.on. rul f(ru, Frn Alvin t.v will be accorded. ri, St Honaventure'si 1 1 v.

hurch. Hesldes Ina at St. I'eler's tary honors ife, be leaves K) ko 71 ii i ii. inn i luiui.iii ri 1. II.

Itlatehley Allison Mrs I-Ynncls J. 1, a very, Mm. Havid; IT" 11 mton, and Mm. Fdward and Miss Helen lout on F. I nan, lioili ol Ilaitlnnl, a son Conshohocken, July 17 (AP.) Allison II.

Hlatchley, 64 Dmihi James I.ehan of sixi ltd Humidity () HI Har. piess spu level 30 10 (jlj HlKhi'nt K4 at 4 45 p. m. Lowest letup lit I 15 Ii. in, Mean (ili Norniiil 72.

HlKliest temp, year o. 7K. Lovvi'Bl temp. car til. Hi't-oiil 111 uh this date, itl In Iti'toril low this dale, In I'Mli.

IIIkIii'M Ictmi. Hlni'C Jut). 1, I.owt'iil temp, aline 0. Areutiiiiliileil ilei'iirt urn from normal Murinelte, nil of Hartford, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from her home Saturday at a.

m. with a solemn requiem mass at St. Au-custine's Church at. 11 o'clock Hurlal will be in Ml. SI.

fienedlcl Et Mutunuek, I July 15, )9i. Jsiiips It. (IllllHiin, hulinrt el KllJ-nljptli Hrnnch can nf 1(117 Manl Avfnu Kuni'tiil connected with the local agency of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and became an agent himself a few months later. In he began to write accident insurance for Ihe Aetna Life Insurance Company. When Aetna entered he casualty insurance field in 1902, Mr.

Knox was appointed general agent for the accident and liability department, and in succeeding years built up a substantial general agency which represented the Aetna Life Affiliated Companies for casualty, fire and marine lines through this section of Connecticut. Mr. Knox's successful business grew from a small start. The story is told that he sold one of his first life policies to a farmer in West Hartford whose sales resistance was argued down as Mr. Knox Friends mav call at her will helrl his hump i Cemetery gramlchiblrcn, and three greatgrandchildren.

The Itincial will be held Friday at a. m. at. 1 Minn's Funeral Home, Main Street, with solemn retpiiem mass at St. Peter's Church at a.

m. Hurlal will be in St. Ptt rick's Cemelery. WechsIerSonale Ambition May He since July Hi. I ft home after 3 p.

in. today. Friday IS Sclemn lequli'in msss St Auirustlne Churrh nl 9 clock Hurlal In Kni HUI Me- morlal Turk. Thomm Ksiley service. Mlts (iernuilne (', I Mint.

Miss Germaine IHon of 171 KNOV-Jn Hartford Hm.plt.1. 17 W6. Robert Chester Km ef Sis; music activities, died I uesilay at Seymour street, husbund of her home after a long illness. She tbethbi Irtue Knox. Kutirral ervlee st Trinity KpW'-'ipnl st 2 Krldsy.

Interment Cetlsr illll Cemetery, I'ri'i-lpltallitn Summary, PiTt'lp. ycMeiday to 7 p. hone, 'total preclp. lils month throiiKh July III, l.lil Inches. Total pii'ilp di'iuolute from normal Hits month tliniush July Ifi, Inches, Total ptei'lp from Jan.

1 Ihrmmh July Hi. 2(1 IKt Inches. Total precipitation for sump period Inst year '27 Inches Connecticut Hlver (ae nt 7 p. 11 feel. Tldea Today.

Hlsh Low At New nniliin. a. in. 12 It) p. m.

6. 10 p. m. At Saybroiik, 12 27 a. m.

7 2-1 a. m. 1 10 p. m. 7 10 p.

m. had been associated with Ihe Hartford School of Music for four years and recently was its executive secretary. She leaves four sisters. Mrs. Sumlna C.

Houx and LFH AN At hti home In Hertford. July 16. 19-16. Jumps t. I ehn.

hui-i paced the furrows beside the farmer's plow. Mrs. Kliabeth B. O'Neil of Hartford recalled the incident Wednesday night. It was her father, Peter Bennett, to whom Mr.

Announced Soon Former Alderman Alfred Wechsler Is expected lo announce within the next day or so that he will caucus for the Hemocralic nomination for state senator in the Second District, it was tinder-stood Wednesday. Mr, Wechsler will be inter Gagnon, both of Charles Liufresne band of Catherine (Cumnitnssi Mrs. Marie A Lehan ef 70 Hopkins Street Sei tmm rilllnn llnmo I K. Her- Main Street, nn Friday at m. Of Willlmnntic and Sister St Knox sold the policy.

The young Solemn requiem mans at St, T'eter maine of the Presentation of Mary insurance agent bicycled out. to vnunn a in. nm nun S1.u. mem St. Patrick's Cemetery, Hart the South Quaker Lane farm day after day" before he made the This Week! See the Story of KRENE in At New Haven.

1 27 a. m. 7 4,1 a. m. 1 p.

m. 8 05 p. m. Nnles. Sun rises at 4 .11 a.

in. Sun sets at 7:23 p. m. Monn rises at 10 12 p. m.

Moon sets at 8.3S a. m. deal, she remembers. Retained Agency. Last, January 1, at his own re quest, Mr.

Knox relinquished su brothers. Peter I Hon of Williman-tic and Philip Pion of St. Pacome, Canada, and several nieces anil nephews. The funeral will be held Friday nt 10 a. in.

nt St. Mary's Church. Willimantic Friends may call at the llurteati Funeral Home, bfi Valley Street, Willimantic. ford. U.OYDTn Hartford Hospital, July 15.

19-16. Sadie Jeanetie Lloyd of 68 GiddSngt Aenvie. Windsor, widow o( Howard I-loyd. Funeral arrv-lre at the K. Carmen Funeral Home.

6 Poquonock Avenue, Wlnd-lor, Thursday at 1 ,10 m. Interment, Cedar Hill CemetPry, MATTHEWS-In this oily, July 17, 1948. Mn Frances Keogh Matthew. pervision of this area, but retained his Hartford general agency. Yesterday's Official Temperatures PRACTICAL and PRETTY APRONS! Temp.

Tern Mr. Knox was a vestryman of Trinity Episcopal Church and a 11. L. II viewed on the "Headliner's Club" program over Station WURC today at p. m.

by Jack Zaiman, a member of The Courant's staff, and is expected to discuss his caucus plans. Political quarters reported that former Alderman Samuel Lebon of the Twelfth Ward has secured commitments from party leaders In Ihe Fourth, Fifth and Twelfth wards regarding his candidacy. State Senator Nathan Aaron of the Twelfth Ward Is seeking re-nomination but is leing opposed by leaders in his own ward. It Is regarded as possible that Mr. Aaron Peter Salnls.

Salois of HI member of the Hartford Club Peter Sheldon wife of Edward Matthews ef -IT. Hartford Golf Club, Wampanoag Crown Street Funeral services will Street died Wednesday ntnrninir at Country Club, East ITaddam Fish Kaslern. Stmithern. Albany 87 4S Atlanta S2 Host on 73 Miami n.l Bufrnlo Wi 55 Orleans HI New York HI fil Western. Philadelphia 88 SB Tllsn vk Wnahlnston 57 Kans City 102 Pltlshurnh H7 59 IHtlulh 7,1 Central.

Okla. City H7 ing and Game Club, and the Jupi it neiu rri itt'iiip, it. 10.3i) a. m. Solemn requiem mass at St.

Augustine Churrh at. It o'elnck. Burial will he In Mt St Benedict Cemetery. Thnm F. Farley service.

MeCook Memorial Hospital. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Georgiana l.a.Ioie of Hartford; two sons, Peter Salois of Providence, R. 1., ter Island Club of Hobo Sound Fla. They're here to stay and stay beautiful! KRENE plastic aprom that clean in a jiffy and need no ironing waterproof, long-wearing and completely prac-tical.

For more beauty and less care, wear KRENE aprons! He was the son of the late Ches and Arthur Salois of West War Chlcatto H7 BS St. Louis 8S 72 (Tnclnnntl Rf 55 H.irky Mountain, lietrtill 8.1 51 Denver 9'J 69 ter J. and Sarah wheeler Knox, a wick, R. seven grandchildren, descendant on his mother's side of and four great-grandchildren. The Obndiah Wheeler, who emigrated Ruffled Bib Apron, in coal blaclc with white check ruffles 2.75 Tea Apron with Ruffled Oval Pocket, green or azure 2.25 It pays to buy products that bear the "Krene" trade-mark your assurance of practical, durable beauty designed and made by people who are wizards in the field of plastics.

from England in 1683 and settled in Concord, and on his fath APflliST H' IS 1 I I It I III it is it is IS I 10 il tt tS 14 er's side of Archibald Knox who 8 I 9 1 II II 11 1.1 14 1ft It 17 tS IS tl IS (4 IB IS 11 15 st will join forces with Mr. Wechsler in his caucus attempt. Mr. Wechsler recently returned lo law practice after serving four years in the Army. He was majority leader of the Common Council for two terms in and HJ11.

Ho resigned from the hoard during his second term to enter the turned service. The Second District caucus will came to America from Scotland in 1723. Among his ancestors was ts ts is ts so si Many other attractive KRENE aprons in peasant styles, bib aprons and tea aprons all in glorious colors. 1.25 to 2.50 Rev. Joseph Wheeler, a member of MOI.NAR (MIM.KRl-In Iltirtford July 16.

194f. l-ouls C. Molnar of lug Oak Street. Kunernl servh-es Friday morning at 11 o'clock ul the fu-neral home ol Taylor Modeen. ft1 Washington Street IUirlnl In Kimr Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill.

-BEA -At Hartford Hospital. July IB, 1946, William Francis Rest of 1 Cen- ter Street Terrace, Hiinliury. Mhss formerly of Hnrtford Funeral Thuta- day niornlnn at ,10 from Ihe l't O'Brien Funeral Home, 104 Miiltl Street. Requiem mass nt St. Peter's Church at 9 o'clock.

Hurlnl in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. IAI.OIS--In this city, July 17, Intel, Peter Salois of 81 Sheldon Street Funeral from the Mutiny Funeral Home, 129 Capitol Avenue. Friday at a.

m. with a requiem high mass st St. Peter's Ch irch nt 10 o'clock, Burial in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery.

the Provincial ongress and torn Ot TOHLR I IS II It IS 14 IS tS 17 IS IN funeral will he held from the Mol-loy Funeral Home, Rl Capitol Avenue, Friday fit a. m. with a requiem high mass at St. Peter's Church at 10 o'clock, P.ut ial will be in Mt. St.

Henetliet Cemetery. t'nrol Cebcrelt. Carol V. Ccberck, infuirt daughter of Joseph and Sophie Golinsky Ccberek of 31 'i Rimer died Wednesday morning at St. Francis Hospital.

She leaves a sister, Constance Ccberek; her paternal grandparents, Mr. and SU'Tr MIIFK I I 4 6 1 8 IS It It IS 14 15 IS 17 IS IS 51 mittce of Correspondence, promi t1! tS t4 tS 17 tS tl tt IS t4 tft tS It? IS SO SI nent in Revolutionary affairs. Mr. Knox leaves his wife, Mrs ts sa be the first in several years, party fights there having been settled by negotiation in recent election campaigns. A Democratic caucus Estelle lethhndge Knox; a son, Robert C.

Knox, of West Hartford; and two daughters, Mrs. 'tar -s DKCKMHKR I 4 6 1 10 II It IS 14 NOVKMRKR I 4 ft I 1 Main Floor Notions 15 IS 17 IS IS II IS It IS 14 IS IS Vincent F. Wilcox of West Hartford and Miss Elizabeth L. Knox already is assured In the Third ts I 20 tt tt f. ts tt ss ts ti tl Mrs.

Stanley Ccberek, and her! District, where Alderman Joseph ti 21 tt tS tS tt SI of Hartford. The funeral will be held Friday Green Terms Strikes J. Fauliso, the organization candidate, is opposing former Alderman "Rocco D. Fallot ti for the nomination. Funiral Dirictori maternal grandmother.

Mrs. Sophie Golinsky, all or Hartford. A lilessing will be held at the Talar-ski Funeral Home, 3S0 Maple Avenue, today at 10:30 a. m. Hurial will be in Mt.

St. Benedict at 2 p. m. at Trinity Churcn. Bur ial will lie in Cedar Hill Ceme tery.

Farmer Dole Out Fowl. Against Prices Unwise Detroit, July 17. (AP.) Strikes in retaliation against removal of price controls are "unwise at this time," William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor told the Brother Tokyo, July 17. (AP.) A farmer near Chiba stood JAMES T.PRATT GO. Furnithinf Undertaken 71 Farminqton Avenue Telephone 5-8189 Attendants at Office Day and Night on the mam driveway to the Im perial Plaa today.

A white cloth band around his shoulder bore the words: "Answering the anxious McCoiuiughy Praises Snow As Fine Poet Dr. James L. McConaughy, former president of Wesleyan University where Lieutenant Governor Wilhert Snow is a member of the faculty, praised the latter as a fine poet and gentleman during a rally speech Wednesday night but said he would not like to see him running the state government, "even if he were a Republican." He explained that he con Doiiiui Mm ell. I Donna Maxwell, infant daughter i of James and Marion Dix Max-jwcll of 295 Sargeant Street, died at Hartford Hospital Tuesday. Services were held at the grave in Cedar Hill Cemelery Wednesday afternoon.

Rev. Warren S. Archi-: bald officiated. wishes of the emperor that none should starve. To each passerby Mikio Saito doled out a handful of rice and four potatoes.

Tight-belted Tokyo citizens blinked unbelievingly but MOLLO FUNERAL HOME, INC. 129 CAPITOL AVE. Jim is J. Smith, Director, 2.41 IS accepted the food gratefully. Wrijfht Conceded Victor In Wvomingr COP Vole Cheyenne, July 17.

(AP.) hood of Maintenance of Ways (AFL) convention today. "The workers of the nation cannot and will not remain passive," he told the 700 delegates. "They must and will have more wages if prices increase." "I know there is a strong feeling among many American work-era to retaliate against profiteering and congressional blunders by striking," the AFL leader said. He continued, "that is an unwise course at this time. In this crisis, labor must exercise iron self discipline and restraint.

We must refrain from causing any interruption of production, because production alone can save us." sidered Mr. Snow a man who could not say "no" at necessary times. Dr. McConaughy was one of the Nels H. Smith, former governor who sought to make a comeback, conceded his defeat today to State ooIhbg aomuaQfiwB Qawafflcoas 1 5 wy I 'tr'l- ft fin With Our speakers at a gathering in Wrapping Community Hall under aus CAMP ftl RoH'AI.

CORSETS Anthnrlied Aitenry TRl'SSrS RKI.TS experienced Fitter ARTHUR 1 JAMES SURGICAL SUPPLY CO. IS rarmingtoo Ave. 2-4S4S Open Friday I ntll 9 P.M. treasurer tarl Wright who an parently won the Republican gu pices of the Republican Town Committee. Republican State Chairman Harold E.

Mitchell also bernatorial nomination in jester day's primary election. spoke. Unofficial returns from 523 out of 6i7 precincts gave Wricht 13, 402 votes to Smith's 94 IS. MHMHHnHHMiMSHSMir Wright will run against Civer-nor Lester C. Hunt, unopposed for the Democratic nomination.

Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, unopposed on the Democratic FARLEY FUNERAL HOME Webster St. at Btnton TEL. 7-8271 UsSsr lumrvlim Mr. TStt.

f. rarity ticket, will meet Republican Harry B. Cheyenne attorney; and former national vice com-; mander of the American Legion Have a Coke PIEllO PARIS who also was unopposed. i i Wyoming's lone representative. I Frank Barrett, was renominated by the Republicans without oppo- will be Democratic State Auditor John J.

Mclntyre. Oldest" U. S. Marriage Ends As Husband Dies Marietta, July 17. (AP.) Nincty-eight-years-old James Em Funeral Homo 101 wxis ST.

Tel. 2-373. mf erson rratt died last night, thus ending a marriage which lasted for 78 years. A 1944 survey indicated that he PERMANENT Exclusive with us, this permanent with its famous masque treatment conditioning oils are actually steamed into your hair revitalizing your hair during the waving process. Let our Hair Stylists give you a PiERO PARIS PERMANENT and then create for you an exciting new coiffure 4" 1 --I 4H sinnv i I Ahern Funeral Home 180 Farmington Avenue Phone 2-1155 assuring you ha'r carefree comfort and beauty all and his wife had been married! longer than any other living couple I in the United States.

I He leases his 91-years-old 12 living children, 47 grandehil-j dren. 44 great-grandchildren and! one great-great-grandchild. Twen-j ty-two of his grandchildren served i in World War II. San Francineo Keeps l.apham. San Francisco.

July 17. tAPl! summer. hah styling (Regularly $16.00) Including an individual'ned hair styling. W. Johnson, Inc.

749 Albany Ave. Telephone 2-7171 for Your Appointment Beauty Salon Second Floor Roger D. Lapham still is mayor of San Francisco. A recall movement to oust the forner steamship company executive failed in light balloting yesterday, 73,673 for the 105,742 against Talarskl Fnntral Hem M0 MAPLE AVENUE Pbooa 6-5228 Bottled Under Authority of the Coca-Cola Company by COCA-COLA IOTTLING COMPANY, EAST HARTFORD, CONN. Hear the Coke Club with Morton Downey, WON3 12:15 V3L.

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