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HARTFORD COURANT: Thursday, August 4, 1966 Anthony Vidal Dies; Was Courant Newsman Tony Vidal, a reporter and! editor for The Courant for years, died Wednesday morning of a heart seizure at his Perry Street apartment in New York City. He was 45. Except for a few months reporting from the State Office Building, Mr. Vidal spent all his years at The Courant on the state desk, writing and editing news beyond the immediate Hartford area. He left The Courant in January, 1965 to move to New York.

In May of last year he took job as associate editor of American Metal Market, a metal trade daily newspaper on which he edited a column reporting the lead and zine industry. For the last six months he had also worked on the paper's news ANTHONY D. VIDAL desk, and last summer edited a bi annual edition of a reference book, "Mines Register," a listing of the world's metal mines. Although the post of assistant state editor did not exist at The Courant, in time Mr. Vidal tacitly assumed it and his authorIty thereafter was rarely questioned.

When he led the sevenman desk and its control of the bureaus, he led it firmly, some-; times scolding in French reporters he considered to have misunderstood his immeasurably more fluent English. A bachelor, Mr. Vidal liked to combine his vacations with leaves of absence to make extended trips to Europe. He made a hobby of photography and was a skilled cartoonist, though he shied from illustrating for publication. Mr.

Vidal wrote The Courant's Rocky Hill column for many years, getting the news by phone after most of the night's other work was done. Aside from the column, Mr. Vidal wrote infrequently and when he did write, preferred stories that needed a light tone. He occasionally wrote book reviews for The Courant and other newspapers in the area. Mr.

Vidal grew up in Falmouth, and attended the local schools. After his tion 1 from Falmouth High School the family moved to Danbury and that remained his second home during his careers in Hartford and New York. He was an Army enlisted man from 1943 to 1946, serving in the Signal Corps in the United States. After discharge, he en- GODFREY. In St.

Francis Hospital, AUgust 2, 1966. Michael J. Godfrey of 276 Collins husband of the late Mary (Campbell) Godfrey and retired chief of the Hartford Police Department. Services from Dillon's Funeral Home, 53 Main Friday at 9 a.m, followed by a Solemn Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Justin's, Blue Hills Avenue, at 10 a.m.

Place of interment, Mount St. Benedict Cemetery. Friends may call at Dillon's Funeral Home today, 2 to 9 p.m. LINDBERG. In Hartford, August 1, 1966- Mrs.

Helen Thomas Lindberg, of 40 E. Euclid wife of Irving B. Lindberg. Funeral today at 8:15 a.m. at the Thomas F.

Farley Funeral Home, 96 Webster with Solemn Requiem Mass in St. Justin's Church at 9. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery.

Deaths MICHAUD. In Hartford, Aug. Camille Michaud, husband of Jeanette (Pelletier) Michaud of 22 Dean St. Funeral will be held Friday morning at 8:15 from the Thomas F. Farley lowed Funeral Home, 96 Webster by a Solemn Requiem Mass folSt.

Peter's Church at 9 o'clock. Burial will Friends be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. may call at the funeral home from 2-5, 7-9 p.m, today.

NOVACK. In Hartford, August 2, 1966. of Mrs. William Helen J. Novack (Wisniewski) Novack, wife Sr.

of 112 Brook St. Friends may call at the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington today from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral procession from Ahern Funeral Friday morning at 9:00 with a Requiem High Mass in the Cathedral of St. Joseph at 9:15. Interment Mount St Benedict Cemetery.

ROGERS. In East Hartford, Aug. 2, 1956. Dorothy D. Rogers, 59 Canterbury East Hartford, wife of Lloyd D.

Rogers Sr. Funeral services Friday at 10 a.m. from the Newkirk and Whitney neral Home, 319 Burnside East Hartford. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, at 2:30 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 Members of the Brown, Landers, Ratti Post No.

77, American Legion Auxiliary will conduct a service at the fUneral home today at 8 p.m. SKARIN. In Manchester, Aug. 1, 1966. Andrew Skarin, formerly of 611 win East Hartford, husband of the late Edith G.

(Anderson) Skarin, FUneral services today, 1:30 p.m., Taylor Modeen Funeral Home, Washington Hartford. Burial, Hillside Cemetery, East Hartford. Memorlal contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the Emanuel Lutheran Church. TAYLOR. In West Hartford, August 2.

1966. Mrs. Anne (Sullivan) Taylor of 38 Thomson Road, West Hartford, formerly of Burton Hartford, Widow of Thomas F. Taylor. Friends call at the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 may Farmington today 2 to 5 and 7-9 p.m.

Funeral procession from Ahern Funeral Home Friday morning at 10:40 with a Solemn Requiem Mass In St. Thomas the, Apostle Church at 11:00. Interment James Cemetery, Manchester. Card of Thanks wish The family of the late Austin Lathrop to express their sincere thanks to their many relatives, friends and neighbors for their kind expressions of pathy during their recent bereavement. FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC.

TEL. 249-5681 Air Conditioned Webster Street at Benton FUNERAL SERVICES John D. Murdock Morrison W. Johnson, Inc. Ave.

Obituaries MRS. JOSEPH DIGANGI Mrs. Celestina Franco DiGangi, 74, of 764 Garden died at St. Francis Hospital. She was born in Tusa, province of Messina, Italy, and had lived in Hartford for 40 years.

She leaves her husband, Joseph DiGangi; a son, James DiGangi, of East Hartford; a daughter, Miss Mary DiGangi of Hartford; two brothers, Anthony Frank of Hartford and a brother, in Italy, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 8:15 a.m. from the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 235 Wethersfield with a Solemn Requiem Mass in St. Michael's Church at 9. Burial will be in Mt.

St. Benedict Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 p.m. HENRY H. TRACY Henry H.

Tracy, 89, of Miami, died Monday in that city. A native of Rockville, he lived in New Britain a number of years before moving to Hartford where he resided 40 years. He moved to Miami seven years ago. Mr. Tracy was formerly employed as a fireman on the New Haven Railroad, retiring 24 years ago.

He leaves two sons, Clarence H. Tracy of Milford, and Richard L. Tracy of Miami; two daughters, Mrs. Faith Doane and Mrs. Dorothy Webster, both of Miami, and five grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held today at 11 a.m. at Wilcox Cemetery, East Berlin. The Porter Funeral Home of New Britain is in charge of arrangements. BARSAM B. BARSAM Barsam B.

Barsam, 89, of 65 Merrick Worcester, died Wednesday at a local convalescent home. He was born in Harpoot, Turkey, and had lived in Worcester since 1912. He retired in 1945 from the American Steel and Wire Worcester. He was a member of St. Mary's Assyrian Apostolic Church, of Worcester.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Armenoohie (Taylor) Barsam; two daughters, Mrs. Alexander Morroz of Hartford; Mrs. Daniel George of West Hartford; a brother, George Peters of Milton, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday in Worcester.

Burial will be in Hope Cemetery. The James T. Pratt Funeral Home, 71 Farmington is in charge of local arrangements. MRS. ROSALIND E.

SHUIT Mrs. Rosalind E. Shuit, widow of Alpheus Shuit of 102 Hudson Delmar, N.Y., formerly of Suffield, died in Brookline, Mass. Wednesday morning. She leaves five daughters, Mrs.

Althia Ricker of Quincy, Mrs. Rosalind Morgan of Suffield; Mrs. Mignon Butler of Valparaiso, Mrs. Mary Jane Hitchings' of Beverly Farms, Mrs. Gertrude Burbank of Delmar, N.Y.; and a son, William Shuit of Coventry.

Funeral services will be held at the Waterman Chapel, 495 Commonwealth ton, Mass. Friday at noon. Burial will be private. MRS. WILLIAM NOVACK SR.

Mrs. Helen (Wisniewski) Novack, 47, of 112 Brook died Tuesday at a local hospital. She was born in Dixon City, and had lived in Hartford for the past 28 years. She leaves her husband, William J. Novack two sons, William J.

Novack Jr. of Hartford and Gary W. Novack, U.S. Navy in Bethesda, a sister, Mrs. Estelle Roberts of Charleston, S.C.; three brothers, Julius Wisniewski and Frank Wisniewski, both of Hartford and John Wisniewski of Houston, and one grandson, Funeral services will be held from the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington Friday at 9 a.m., followed by a Requiem High Mass at the Cathedral of St.

Joseph at 9:15. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 9 p.m.

MRS. JAMES W. BULLUS Mrs. Frances McGrath Bullus, 63, wife of James W. Bullus of Blue Hill Road, Lebanon, died Tuesday in Norwich after a long illness.

Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Philopena of Gilman; two sons, William Bullus and Joseph Bullus, both of Lebanon; three grandchildren; two brothers, James C. McGrath, William R. McGrath, both of Middletown; three sisters, Mrs. Harold Webster, Mrs.

Marvin Maynard, both of Colchester, Mrs. Burton Averty of Salem; several nieces and nephews. Services will be held Friday at 8:15 a.m. from the Cummings Funeral, Home, 82 Cliff Norwich and at St. Patrick's Cathedral at 9.

Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Norwich. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to p.m. Chief Rene Schick Dies of Of Heart Attack MANAGUA, Nicaragua (R- President Rene Schick died Wednesday. He had suffered a heart attack.

Schick had been president of this Central American: country since May 1, 1963. Two American doctors, sent by President Johnson to attend Schick after his heart attack Tuesday, arrived too late. Orlando Montenegro, president of the National Congress, assumed the presidency temporarily. Although the nation appeared calm, the National Guard was ordered on alert in their barracks. The National Congress was expected to name successor to Schick, whose tour term was scheduled end next April 30.

Nicaragua has a vice president, Lorenzo Guerrero, a medical doctor, but under the constitution he does not automatically step into the presidency. However he likely will be named by Congress to fill out Schick's term. Schick was 56 years old. Larger Farms Asked LONDON Britain is persulocal governments to reorganize the 16,000 farms of about 45 acres they own into holdings twice that size. The "smallholdings" then would be offered to farm-college graduates just starting out.

Bearers Named For Funeral of Chief Godfrey Honorary pall bearers have been announced for the funeral of ex-Police Chief Michael Godfrey, who died Tuesday at St. Francis Hospital. All members of the Rau-Locke Post No. 8, AL, they will attend a memorial service Friday at 8:30 p.m. at Dillon's Funeral Home, 53 Main Senator William Purtell, Atty.

Francis F. Pollati, Atty. Leo Dowling, Atty. John F. Delaney, Capt.

John W. Sanford, Capt. Mason C. Pierce, Sgt. James H.

Cronin, Charles B. Yerrington, James E. Hoskins, E. Gilbert Martino, William J. Lowry, Hans C.

Christensen, Phillip Pallotti, Joseph C. DiPietro. Also, George F. Luhn, John P. Smith, John P.

O'Donnell, Joseph P. Blais, David J. NorM. Zito, Frank V. Zito, thrup, Robert R.

Cherlin, Josepe) B. Yaffo, Donald V. Wagner, Henry J. Stone Stanley J. Skowronek.

Also, Louis Pantaleo, Robert F. Gosselin, Clinton F. Driscoll Frank H. Smith, Richard J. Barry, Clinton E.

Driscoll Jr. Estimate Lowered WASHINGTON Projections of the U.S. population to 1985 have been revised downward by Census Bureau experts. They now expect the 1985 population to range from 240 to 273 million compared with a projection made in 1964 of 248 to 176 million. Stonington Youth Drowns in River JOHN SWENSON John M.

Swenson, 93, formerly of 105 Beverly West Hartford, died Tuesday in Cromwell. He was born in Sweden and had lived in West Hartford for more than 50 years. He was employed as a toolmaker by United Aircraft Corporation at the time of his retirement in 1944. He was a member of the West Hartford Bible Church. He leaves two sons, Maurice E.

Swenson of Manchester and John E. Swenson of Simsbury; a daughter, Mrs. Paul Barnett of Kenya, Africa, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. in the West Hartford Bible Church, 389 Park West Hartford, with the Rev.

John R. Carlson officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the West Hartford Bible Church Building Fund, 389 Park West Hartford. The Newkirk and Whitney Funeral Home, 776 Farmington West Hartford, is in charge of arrangements.

STANLEY D. MERCIER SR. Stanley Delmar Mercier 43, of 18 Elm Windsor Locks died Tuesday at home. He was born in Washington, the son of the late Joseph Mercier and Mrs. Mercier of Barre, Vt.

He had lived in East Windsor for 12 years before moving to Windsor Locks a year ago. He was employed at Delta Corp. of East Granby. Besides his mother, he leaves two sons, Stanley D. Mercier and David Mercier, both of Thompsonville; two daughters, Mrs.

Wesley Miller of Thompsonville, and Mrs. Francis Nasan of Hazardville; three brothers, Alden Mercier of Broad Brook, Richard Mercier of Scantic and Lawrence Mercier of East Hartford; one sister, Mrs. Howard Reynolds of South Randolphe, and five grandchildren. Burial will be in Sylvester Cemetery in Barre, Vt. There are to be no calling hours.

The Thomas W. Johnson Funeral Home, Windsor Locks, is in charge of local arrangements. MISS JENNIE C. McKEE Miss Jennie Cook McKee, 89, formerly of Sigourney Street, died Tuesday at a local convalescent hospital. She was born in Farmington and had lived in the Hartford area all of her life.

She had been employed at the Travelers Insurance Co. in the Casualty, and Underwriting Department for more than 33 years. She retired in 1952. She was a member of the South Congregational Church, the Hartford Chapter 64, OES, Floral Court 11, Order of Amaranth, White Shrine of Jerusalem and the Daughters of the Nile. She leaves a niece, Mrs.

Richard Shea of Unionville, a nephew, Robert Price McKee of Hartford, and several other nieces and nephews out of town. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the James T. Pratt Funeral Home, 71 Farmington Ave. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Farmington.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. MRS. BERTHA H. EDWARDS Mrs. Bertha H.

Edwards, 80, widow of Walter L. Edwards, of 26 Ludlow Windsor, died Tuesday at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Granby and had lived in Windsor for the past 44 years. She leaves a son, Earle C. Edwards of Windsor; a brother, Frank Holcombe of Woronoco, two grandchildren, and seven greatgrandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the F. W. Carmon Funeral Home, 6 Poquonock Windsor, with Dr. Leland Cary officiating.

Burial will he in Over the Mountain Cemetery, West Suffield. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. MRS. ANNE S. TAYLOR Mrs.

Anne Sullivan Taylor, 83, of 38 Thomson West Hartford, formerly of Burton Street, died Tuesday at her home. She was the widow of Thomas F. Taylor. She was born in Manchester, a daughter of Patrick and Anne Judge Sullivan, and had lived in the Hartford area most of her life. She was past president of the Charles L.

Burdette Auxiliary Spanish War Veterans, the Ladies of St. Joseph, the St. Agnes Guild, the Good Shepherd Guild, the Daughters of Isabella and the Connecticut Council of Catholic Women. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. James G.

Pettit of West Hartford; two sons, the Rev. Albert E. Taylor, pastor of St. Stephen's Church, Hamden, and Thomas A. Taylor of Hartford, and three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held from the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington Friday at 10:40 a.m. with a Solemn Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle at 11. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery, Manchester.

Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. KATHLEEN G. RYAN Mrs. Kathleen Grace Ryan of 160 Lincoln New Britain, widow of Frank G. Ryan, died at her home Wednesday night after a long illness.

Born in New Britain, she retired in 1964 after being a school teacher in that city for 34 years. Mrs. Ryan was a charter member of St. Maurice Church, New Britain, and a member of its Ladies Rosary Guild, New Britain Council of Catholic Women, St. Lucian's Service League and the National Land Retired Teachers Assns.

leaves two daughters, Miss Barbara Ann Ryan, a member of the Smith School faculty, New Britain, and Mrs. Edward A. Daniel of Lancaster, a brother, Thomas J. Grace and a sister, Mrs. Wesley I.

Parker, both of New Britain, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 8 a.m. at the Farrell Funeral Home, Franklin Square, New Britain, and at 9 in St. Maurice Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, St.

Albans, Vt. Monday at 1 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Hans Frese Dies; Trinity Professor OLD SAYBROOK (Special)- Dr.

Hans F. Frese, 64, who has served as associate professor of modern language at Trinity College in Hartford since 1951, died at his home on 15 Cromwell Court, Old Saybrook, Wednesday morning after a long illness. Dr. Frese, who lived in Old Saybrook for 15 years, had taught in the University of New York in the German Department. In addition, he was a post doctoral research fellow at Yale University in 1950-51.

Born July 17, 1902, in Bremen, Germany, Dr. Frese was a member of the Old Saybrook Rotary Club and the First Church of Christ, Congregational, in Old Saybrook. He was also a past chairman and member of the Old Saybrook Board of Education. He leaves his wife, Margaret Alexander Frese of Old Saybrook; a son, Hans Peter Frese, also of Old Saybrook; a daughter, Maria Louise Frese of New York City; and a sister, Mrs. Samuel Bernard of the Virgin Islands.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the First Church of Christ, Congregational, Old Saybrook. The Rev. David De Revere will officiate. Burial will be in Cypress Cemetery, Saybrook.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund. Swan Funeral Home, Old Saybrook, is in charge of arrangements. CRT to Act On New Center The Community Renewal Team Executive Committee will meet Tuesday to act on a proposal that a multi-service center be started in a South Green building. The location was recommended last month by the Task Force on Neighborhood Services. David L.

Holmes, assistant executive director of CRT, has declined to give the exact address of the structure because he said leasing negotiations are in progress. The executive committee will meet at noon at the CRT office at 18 Asylum St. Weather, Tides GOVERNMENT FORECAST State: Sunny and pleasant. High temperature in the low 80's. Fair and a little milder tonight and Friday.

Low temperature tonight 55-60. Probability of showers near 0 throughout tonight. Local: Sunny and pleasant. Fair and a little milder tonight and Friday. Temperature Summary for Aug.

3, 1966 7 a.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. Temp. (Deg.

F) 64 80 73 Rel. Humidity (p.c.) 65 33 43 Bar. Pres. At S.L. 29.83 29.85 29.91 Based on data to 7:30 p.m.: high 81 at p.m.; low 60 at 5 a.m.; mean 71, normal 74, degree days 0.

High year ago, 81; low 59. Record high this date 98 in 1930. Record low this date 46 in 1956. Highest temp. since Jan.

1, 102. Lowest temp. since Jan. 1, -2. Accumulated departure from normal this month, through Aug.

2, 0. Albany 76 53 Louisville 62 Atlanta 78 Memphis 83 69 Boston 80 63 Miami 91 Buffalo 74 53 New York 62 Chicago 74 56 Philadelphia 81 63 Cincinnati 80 60 St. Louis 55 Denver 83 62 San Diego 79 69 Fort Worth 91 72 Seattle 82 56 Indianapolis 82 55 Tampa 89 76 92 73 Washington 85 City 83 63 -Os ageles 88 70 Precipitation Summary To 7 p.m. 0. This month through Aug.

2, trace inches. Departure from normal this month through Aug. 2, inches, Total from Jan. 1 through Aug. 2, 21.67 inches.

For same period last year 15.89 inches. Conn. River stage at 8 a.m. 2.8 feet. Tides Aug.

4, 1966. High Low At New London 12:18 pm 6:24 am, 6:42 pm At Saybrook 1:18 pm 7:24 am, 7:42 pm New Haven 1:27 am, 1:81 pm 7:48 am. 8:03 pm GROTON (Special) A 17. year-old non-swimmer drowned in the Poquonock River here Wednesday, after he fell overboard and panicked. Police reported Donald Post, 17, of 47 Dennison Stonington, panicked when he hit the water, and "drove himself" under water, screaming and thrashing as three boating companions tossed life jackets and dove in after him.

Police said Post just minutes earlier had taken off his life jacket. Then, for "some unknown reason" he tried to walk forward on the boat, along a five-inch gunwale. He lost his footing and fell cverboard. Scuba divers from the Naval Submarine Base and from Town Beach recovered his body about 4:30 p.m. midway between the and a railroad bridge nearby.

Town police investigation was led by Chief Robert Falvey, Policemen Walter Swan, Robert Gordon and Russell Barber. tered the University of Missouri School of Journalism, graduating in 1950. Before coming to The Courant in 1951, Mr. Vidal worked briefly in public relations with the Lazarus Co. of Columbus, Ohio.

He served as chairman in 1954 of the Connecticut Chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, a professional journalistic fraternity. At the time of his death he was a member of a New York journalistic society, The Deadline Club. He was a member of St. Peter's Church in Danbury. He leaves two brothers, Manuel Vidal and Joseph Vidal of Danbury; three sisters, Mrs.

Joseph Coelho, Mrs. Mitchell Nahley and Mrs. Manuel Martins, all of Danbury; several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at the John C. Freeland Funeral Home 91 West Danbury, Friday at 10.

Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. Calling hours are today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. 2 Stratford Boys Drown in Sound STRATFORD (UPI) Two teen-age boys drowned Wednesday while swimming in Long Island Sound despite the efforts of two lifeguards who used surfboards to reach them. Paul Lusinshuk and Jeff Gaynor, both of Stratford, hauled one of the youths onto the surfboard, but the other disappeared from the surface before the lifeguards could reach him.

Attempts to revive 14-year-old Michael De Rosa of. Stratford failed. The boy's father, William De Rosa, said his son had gone swimming with another youth identified as 15-year-old Guy Curry. Efforts to recover Curry's body continued into the afternoon. Joseph Salwocki Dies of Injuries From Car Crash NEW BRITAIN (Special) Joseph T.

Salwocki, 34, of 40 Christine Bristol, formerly of New Britain, died early Wednesday in Greenwich Hospital of injuries received Tuesday night in an accident on Post Road, New Britain. Police reported a tractor-trailer skidded into Salwocki's lane, striking his car and forcing it into a utility pole. The truck driver was identified as James Nicholds of Belmont, N.C. He was charged with negligent homicide. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Mr.

Salwocki came to New Britain in 1935 and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He moved to Bristol eight years ago and was employed as a sales representative for Robert S. Pettigrew West Hartford. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Barbara Dahlstrom Solwocki; a son, Joel Salwocki, at home; his mother, Mrs.

John D. Bonolo of Avon; two brothers, Thomas Salwocki of New Britain and Peter Salwocki of Avon. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Borawski-Duksa Funeral Home, New Britain. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, New Britain.

Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. Funeral Set for Youth Killed in Viet Action NEW BRITAIN (Special) Funeral services for Corpsman Richard Gilbreath, 19, son of Mrs. Margaret Szymanowski of 69 Oak who was killed in action in Viet Nam July 22, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Church, Andover, Mass.

Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery, Andover. Friends may call at the Lund-! gren Funeral Home, Andover, today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In Memoriam month's mind Mass will be offered for Dillon, the repose Saturday, of the Aug. soul of 1 Charles J.

6, at a.m. at St. Augustine's Church. Caribou Multiplying EDMONTON, Alta. (AP) Caribou population in the far north of Canada now may total between 400,000 and 500,000 animals, double that of 1956-7, reports Dr.

J. P. Kelso of the Canadian Wildlife Service. The caribou population in 1939 was estimated at three million. AMERICA'S LARGEST FAMILY CLOTHING CHAIN EST.

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