The Morning Union from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

5 THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1950 Charles Wilcox, Former Armory Official, Is Dead Deaths Charles H. Wilcox, 80, ol 87 Parkwood St. died at Springfield Hospital Thursday morning. Ho was horn in Shelburne Falls. July 2.

3869, the son of Rev. Daniel W. and Julia (Nash) Wilcox, and had made his home in Springfield for the past 52 years. Mr. Wilcox was employed at the U.

S. Armory Watershops for 36 years a'nd WAS formerly superintendent there. He also taught eventing classes at Technical High for 37 sears, He was A. member of Faith Congregational Church and was doncon of the church for 12 years. Berides his wife, Airs.

Lucie M. (Ware) Wilcox, he leaves A. brother, Dr. Ernest N. Wilcox of Pleasantville, N.

Y. The funeral will held at Waith Congregational Church, Saturday afternoon At 2. Res. Tr. Alden 8.

Mosshammer will officiate. The Afts family to the Cancer Fund, instead of requests that friends make sending flowers. Funeral Rites Of Mrs. Gill Held funeral of Emily F. Abbey Gill of 29 Ingersoll Grove was held At Byron's funeral hone Thursday Afternoon with Dr.

James Gilkey, pasof the South Congregational wore present from the Home for Aged Church, officiating. Representatives Women. Springfield Hospital and the Hampton Club. honorary bearers were: EdStoughton, Charles Young, Ocussell Chase, Richmond Lewis, Edward Kronvall, Harvey H. Moses, Wildiam Whiting, Fred Kingsbury, EmerDr.

James Seaman, Dr. Ernest Best son Gaylord. Roswell Grey Ham, and Dr. l'aul Limbert. Active- bearers were Lester Libby, J.

S. Hartshorn, Charles Lee, Justin Russell, Joseph Meers, Donald Nesh*tt and Eugene Shaw. Burial DAS in Fairview Cemetery, Chicopee. Joseph Jaciow 62, of 11 Williams St. Ludlow.

died Thursday his' home following a long illness. tie was native of Austria and went to Ludlow in 1912. Besides bis wife Ms. Anna (Haracy Miew) Jariow, he leaves a son, John, and a daughter, Sophie, both of Ludlow. and a brother, F'eter, Also Ludlow.

The funeral will be held Saturday at the Kapinos funeral home, time to be announced. Borial will be in St. Aloysious terry. Benjamin S. Wells Word was received by relatives here Thursday of death of Benjamin Slocum Wells, formerly of this city, who died at Berkeley, on Wednesday after 8 long Miness, He was born in this city, graduated from Technical CARD OF THANKS Te wish to thank all our friends, relatives and neighbors and various organizations spiritual for tue beauriful to Aoral tributes hounupts fo: the many kindnesses in the shown 1053 us during our recent bereavement dear MRS.

hushand and ANDREW STOKOSA father. AND FAMILY N. Three: Wilbraham. Rivers CARD OF ive wish to thank our relatives, friends erd neighbors for r. the' many doral tributes, shown entritual bouquets and bereavement.

'kindnesses us in our MR. recent MRS. A. J. RORINSON AND FAMILY DIED BAKER--In West Springheld.

the Th. Mre. Margaret (Kane) Baker of 2053 Riverdale St. Funeral from the Curran home Saturday morning followed by requiem high mass in Holy Family Chapel at a time to announced. Burial will be in Dalton.

Flowers must be inspected. BARRETT-In this city, the 27th. Vesta M. Barrett, wife of Herbert T. Barrett Graham of Orange St.

Funeral services in the funeral home. 619 State Saturday at 2, r. m. Burial in Hillcrest Park Cernetery, 26th. Robert J.

Biggart, 37, Af 18 Larkspur St. Funeral at the parlors of the Dickinson-Streeter: 305 State Friday at 3.30 m. with organ prelude At 3 o'clock. Interment In Hillerest Cemetery. BUDD-In the 25tb, Mrs.

Catherine E. Budd of 17 Dana St. Funeral at the 'traCe Eplecopal Church Friday Afternoon Pt 2.00. Rev. Russell Dewart officiating.

Burlal in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call the Grise funeral home until 1 T. m. Friday. CARRIGG--In this city.

the 26th. Edward T. Carrigg, con of 1he late Patrick and Fillen (Dillon) Carriag of 53 Alden. St. Funeral will he held at the State St.

partora of the T. I. Sanipson Co. Saturday morning at 8.13. followed by requiem high in the lIoly Family Michael's Church at Cemo'clock.

Interment in St. etery. Friends invited. CHALMERS- (Kallaugher, Holyoke, the (halmers 27th, of Mra. 113 Ridgewand Ave, Funeral at the Alger funeral home Monday At 2.

Rev. Daniel A. Thuraton will officiate, Burial will he in restdale Cemetery. Mrs. Chalmers may be seen at the funeral home from Saturday afternoon until the time of the funeral service Monday.

COYNE-In thie city, the 25th, Bridget A. Coyne, wife of John Coyne of 601 Chestnut St. Funeral from the Gleason funeral home, 131 State Friday at 8., Solemn high mass of requiem 'at Sacred Heart Church at 9. Burial In St. Michael's Cematery.

Ilartford please copy. COUGHLIN-In this city, the 27th, Catherine (Irwin) Coughlin widow of Peter F. CoughMin of 10 Wigwam PI. Funeral from the Ralmont parlors of the T. P.

Sampcon Monday morning at A announced. Burial' will be in St. Michael's Cemetery. Friends Invited. CURRIER--In Mercy Huepital, tha 26th, Walter T.

Currier. husband of the late Johanna (Kane) Currier Belmonts Fairinount Ft. Fuperal from the Ave. parlors the T. P.

Sampson Co. Saturday morning at o'clock, followed hy solemn high masa of requiem in the Holy Name Church At 10. Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery, Friends invited. Schlatters Flowers Since 1895 431 Te.

1-9013 Store 11 Fracker St. Tel. 2-3107 FRANK M. BEAUTIFUL. Moderately Priced Flowers Two, Shops for Your Convenience 133 STATE ST.

121 Columbus Ave. 7-0235 2.6214 FUNERAL FLOWERS Attractively Arranged SPRAYS. and. WREATHS Moderately Priced Hither, Flowers 27-24 Vernon St: Tel. 3-3104 High School with the class of from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with the class of 1917.

After graduation he moved to Berkeley, and shortly after his arrival he enlisted in the Army and served throughout World War J. For many years he served as traffic manager for the American Bell Telephone At San Francisco. He i is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lucille (Thompson) Bell. Funeral servicex will be hell today at Berkeley and burial will be in that city.

Miss Marie D. LaMothe Miss Marie D. LaMothe, 75, of 212 Center Indian Orchard, died suddenly of heart Wednesday at her home. She was born in Webster. the daughter.

of Eusebe and Appoline (Larose) La Mothe and had been A resident of this city for the past 60 ward a and Alfred, both of this city: years, She leaves two brothers, Edtwo sisters, Mrs. Olive Stebbins, with whom she made her home, and Mrs. Regina Babineau of Indian Orchard. and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will he held at the Ratell funeral home Saturday 9.15, with A solemn requiem high mass in St.

Aloysius Church at 10. Burial will be in St. Aloysius Cemetery. John F. 'Smith John F.

Smith of 262 Church Wethersfield. formerly the owner of a shoe store here, died in St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, day after a long illness. A native of Pawtucket. R.

he had worked in the Hartford branch of the Albert E. Steiger Co, before coming to Springfield to open 8 shoe store. Illness forced his retirement. The funeral will be held this morning at 8.15 at the Farley funeral home in Hartford. followed by a solemn requient mASS In Corpus Christi Church, Wethersfeld, at 9.

Burial "will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Mrs. Catherine Coughlin Mrs.

Catherine (Irwin) Coughlin, widow of l'eter F. Coughlin of 15 Wigwam died at her home last night after a brief illness. She was born in Springfield the daughter of the late William and Mary (Motherway) Irwin, and was a life long resident of the city. She was a member of the Holy Family League of Charity. She leaves two sons, Edward a S.

and James two daughters, Miss Mary and Airs. Catherine J. Carroll, all Lot Springfield: one sister, Mrs. Abbie 1. Miller of Hollywood, seven grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

The funeral will be held at the Belmont Ave. parlors of the P. Sampson Co: Monday morning at a time to be announced. Burial will be in St. Dichael's Cemetery.

Mrs. Vesta M. Barrett Mrs. Vesta 31. Barrett, wife Herbert T.

Barrett of 34 Orange died at her home Thursday after a long illness. She WAS born in Sullivan, N. May 25, 1870. and was a member of the Park Memorial Baptist Church. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Orley; A daughter, Mrs.

Harold Rice of this city; two grandchildren. Thomas F. and Richard O. Barrett; a great-grandson. Richard P.

Barrett: a. sister, Drs. Evadell Martell." all of Springfield; a brother, George E. Jenkins one Barry, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 at the Graham funeral with Rev.

Walter Aschenbach officiating. Burial will be in Hillerest Park Cemetery, The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Smith of 31 Biltmore St. was held at the Hafey funeral home Thursday morning with a solemn requiem high mass in Holy Name Church.

William H. Smith of Willimansett, a nephew, was celebrant; Rev. Edward T. McClure was deacon, and Rev. John D.

McNamara was subdeaconey. Seated. in the sanctuary John J. Scanlon and Rev. John R.

Bourque. Honorary bearers were Mayor Daniel Brunton, Miss Helen Shea. Stephen D. O'Brien and Vernon Bradley of the Springfield Board of Assessors and the entire staff of the assessors' office. Active bearers were Donald Trench, Daniel Griffin, Thomas Quinn, Henry Martin, Michael Lynch and Robert McBride.

Burial was in St. Michael's Cemetery where Frs. Smith and McNamara conducted the DIED HUNT--In Pasadena, on the 22d, Mags. William S. of Hampden.

Funeral services from Byron funeral home in Saturday afternoon at 1.30. Burial Prospect Hill Cemetery. Hampden. Visiting hours from 7 to 9 p. m.

Friday. JACIOW--At Ludlow, the 26th, Joseph Jaciow of 11 Williams St. Funeral from Kapinos funeral home Saturday morning At. 8. Requiem high MARS A t.

St. Peter and Paul's Church at 9, Burial In St. Aloysius Cemetery. KNIGHT- 25th. Leonard W.

Knight, 68. of 233 Union St. Funeral at the parJors State of Friday Dickinson-Streeter afternoon Interment at 2. 305-307 with Hill- a organ prelude at 1.30. crest Park Cemetery.

Indian Orchard, the 26th, Miss Marie D. La Mothe of 272 Center St. Funeral from the Ratell funeral home Saturday at 9.15 A. m. followed by A solemn requiem high.

maar At St. Aloyelus Church At 10. Burial will be In St. Aloysius Cemetery. Calling hours 1-3 and 7-11 m.

M' Holyoke, the Peter McDonald of 101 Hampden St. Funeral 9.15,| At the Dillon funeral home Saturday Rt followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Patrick's Chapel at 10. Burial will be in St. Jerome Cemetery.

MARCIER-In Chicago, the 26th. Louis A. Mercier, 43, formerly of Northampton. Funeral at the Reynolds funeral home, Northampion, at 8:13 a. m.

Saturday, with 8. high mass of requiem at Sacrament Church At 9. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 2 to 5 and to 10.

MORIARTY--In Holyoke, the 27th; Mrs. Ella D. (Jubinville) Moriarty, wife of Charles F. of Silverwood South Hadley, president of the Morart Gravure Corp. Funeral at the Jamea P.

Hobert Song funeral home Monday at 9. followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in the Church of the Little Flower. South Hadley, at 10. Burial will be in St. Rose Cemetery, South Hadley Falls.

MYERS- In Holyoke, the 25th, Mra. Verda (LOWP) Myers of. 65 Holyoke. widow of Grant Myers. Funeral in the Alger funeral home Friday at 10, with Rev.

Dr. E. R. Robinson officiating. Burdal in Forestdale MALCOLM--In Brighton.

the 27th, Mrs. Alice Ryan Malcolm. widow of Andrew Malcolin of 30 ('heswick Brighton. formerly of Holyoke. The funeral will he held Alger funeral home Saturday at 2.

will be in Forestdale tery. SHANNON -In Hathoro, the 26th, William J'. Shannon. Funeral at laggerty funeral home. Chicopee, Saturday 3 p.

Rev. Robert I. Scott Burial Fairview Cemetery. Chicopee. STRONG -In Springfield Hospital, suddenly the 26th, Mrs.

Josephine (Adolphson; Strong. 74, wife of Arthur If. Strong of Lincoln Park. Longmeadow, formerly of Springfield. Funeral at the parlora of the Dickinson-Streeter 305 State Saturday at p.

Min with organ prelude at 1.30. Interment Bridge St. Cemetery, Northampton. In Holyoke, the 26th. Michael Sheehan of 164 Cabot husband of Mra, Minnie Curran Sheehan.

The funeral will be held at the John B. Shea funeral home Friday at 8.15 followed by. FL solemn requiern high masa in Sacred Heart Church At 9. Burial will be 111 Calvary Cemetery. this city, the 27th, Charles H.

Wilcox. 80, of 87 Park wood St. Funeral at Faith Congregational Church, Saturday at 2 D. m. The family requests that friends make gifts to the Cancer Fund instead of sending flowers.

YARBOROUGH-In this city, the 24th, Camilla. (Smith) Yarhoroush, widow Sam Yarborough of 136 Greenwood St. Funeral services from Byron's funeral homp. Friday at 1 p. m.

Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. committal service' nt the grave. The funeral "of Gerald O'Brien of 1127 Worthington St. WAS held Thursday at the Byron funeral home, with A. solemn requiem high mass in St.

Michael's Cathedral. Rev. Robert T. Sullivan was celebrant, Rev. Bernard Doheny was deacon, and Timothy Leary was aubdeacon.

Bearerg were James Barry, John F. Do- with Rev. King Cole officiating. The soloist was Mrs: Pearl Strothers. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.

The bearers were Deacon Jesse Rutherford, Deacon James Harden, Deacon James B. Williams, Deacon Eugene, Kitchen, Edward Walker and Clinton Woodall. The funeral of. Robert James Biggart, 57, of 18 Larkspur St. will be held at the Dickinson-Streeter Co.

Friday at 3.30 p. m. with an organ prelude at 3. Rev. Dr.

H. Hughes Wagner, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be Hillcrest Park Cemetery. The funeral of Hill, of Glendale Hampden, was held at the Dickinson-Streeter Co. Thursday at 2 p.

m. with an organ prelude at 1.30 by Roland Pomerat. Rev. Frederic Arterton of Beverly and Rev. Albert Franklyn Greene officiated.

Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Hampden. The bearers were Robert Burke, John lardy, Edwin Lombard and Wesley Isham. The funeral of Drs. Josephine (Adolphson) Strong. 74.

wife of Arthur H. Strong of 90. Lincoln Park, Longmeadow, formerly of Springfield, will be held' at the Dickinson-Streeter Co. Saturday at 2 p. m.

with an organ prelude at 1.30. Dean Merritt F. Williams. of Christ Church Cathedral, will officiate. Burial will be in Bridge St.

Cemetery, Northampton. The private funeral of Ralph W. Stoddard, 71, of 774 State St. will be held at the Co. Rev.

Dr. John Homer Miller, pastor Hope Congregational Church, will officiate. The burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends. are requested to omit flowers.

The funeral of Leonard, WV. Knight. 68, of 255 Union St, will be held at 2 p. an organ prelude at the Dickinson Co. Friday 1.30.

Rev. Alden S. Mosshammer, pastor of Faith Congregational Church, will officiate. Burial will be in. Hillcrest Park lan, Francis E.

Gorham, Dr. Richart Rochford, Dr. John Byrnes David 14 Shine. Rev. John T.

Macl'herson conducted the committal service at the grave in Calvary tery, Chicopee. funeral ot James Finn of 152 Baldwin West Springfield, was Thursday morning at the CurranJones funeral home, West Springfield, with a requiem high niass in Immaculate Conception Church. Rev. 1. Griffin was celebrant.

Burial was in St. Thomas Cemetery, West Springfield, where Rev. John A. O'Connell conducted the committal service. Bearers were Charles and Fred John Veideman, Mortimer O'Neil, Paul Ilamel and Robert Farrell.

funeral of Howard F. 'Reardon of 92 Morris WAS held Thursday at the Edward K. O'Donnell funeral home. Bearers were Paul Barry, George Otis, Donald Carpenter and Fred Anthony. Rev.

John T. MacTherson conducted the service at the grave R.t St. Michael's Cemetery. The funeral of John F. O'Leary of Tinkham Wilbraham, was held Thursday at the State St.

parlors of the T. P. Sampson with A requiem high mass in St. Michael's! Church, E. longmeadow, Rev.

John R. Wolohan the celebrant. The bearers were Joseph John Arthur John T. And Marl O'Leary and Harold Goggins. Burial was in St.

Michael's Cemetery, where prayers were said by Fr. Wolohan. The funeral of James Holmes, formerly of 33 Boylston was held at the Mount Calvary Baptist Church, West Springfield, Thursday afternoon Woman Is Denied Voodoo Divorce Trenton, N. April 27 woman who accused her husband of practicising voodooism by sticking pins into a doll was refused a divorce today by Superior Court. The court's appellate division ruled she had not proved.

that the alleged voodooism had a. bad effect on her mind or body. The husband, Edward Lehmann of Colonia, R. foreman for AN oil company. admited sticking pins in doll, but denied telling her that "there was a strange influence over him." Lehmann said he used the doll A8 a safety valve for his temper.

Fund In Hub Growing Boston, April 27 (AP)-Boston's conscience fund has mounted to $550 since the beginning of the year. Mayor John B. Hines received letter containing $300. A note Raid: "This is for a claim against the city I don't think I should have received." Earlier in the year, City Treasurer Thomas F. X.

White received two contributions totaling $250 from conscience -stricken individuals who said they had received the money under false pretenses from the cty. Tristate Mental Home Advocated Concord, N. IL, April 27 (P) -Establishment of A tristate Institution care and treatment of mental delinquents, financed Vermont and New lampshire, recommended today by special governors' committee. The proposed institution would an estimated more than persons in the three states. The committee report WAS subsimultaneously to Gov.

SherAdams and the chief executives Maine annd Vermont. The committee explained it would' economically Impractical for any of the states to erect an institu'for only its own mentally defecdelinquents. New lampshire now About 95 such while are an estimated 45 in Vermont 75 in Maine. Tin the LOBSTER PARTY every Frida, HIGHLAND HOTEL Meal a Pleasant Memory DINING ROOMS OPEN A.M. TO MIDNIGHT Smosgasbord Every Sundav DOCTORS WOULD ALTER BUILDING Plan to Open Offices in Union St.

The Planning Board yesterday aftandiernoon heard the petition of Donald M. lanz of Connecticut, represented by Julius Meltzer, local realtor, to Ceme-permit the alteration of the first floor of the house at 217 and 219 Union St. into tho doctors' offices. The petition had been previously denied by building commissioner 011 the ground it violated a zoning ordinance. It was brought out during the hearing that Dr.

James Smead ot 26 Temple St. and Dr. Harry I. Robcrts of 6 Temple St. are the two doctors who plan to USP first floor of building for.

their offices provided the P'lanning Board allows the petition of Mr. Lanz. located zoned for Residence aren in which the house is which allows doctors' offices provided the doctors also maintain their livquarters in the building. Neither Dr. Smead nor Dr.

Roberts plans to do this, Meltzer said as he pointed out the fact that several other doctors maintained their offices in the section but do not live there. ion St. did not appear at the Mrs. Huberts Woodard of 263 Unhearing in opposition to the petition but she wanted to know if the petition were granted, could someone else open other business offices in the area, other than doctors' offices. Oforris Maloney, chairman of the board, informed her that such a condition could not exist since any future petitioners would have to appear before the Planning Board.

He also pointed out that it the petition were granted, it would not affect the entire area, but only the building at 247 and 219 Union St. Song by Local Man Published Sidney M. Cooley, local song writer, has entitled just had "Echoes in another My song Heart" published National Publishing Co. Cleveland, O. Herbert A.

Bogard, well known engineer of. Indianapolis, wrote the with Mr. Cooley composing the music." Both had songs published and sone have been recorded on records, Mr. Cooley is by profession a mechandeal draftsman working on all kinds of. machine and tool designs.

For the past 11 years he has been employed by the Savage Arms Corp. of Chicopee Falls, Mass. as repair maintenance engineer. For man years he played trumpet with various orchestras for dances, outings and dinners SO song writing comes naturally to him. Chorus Girls At glee club of a local a organization Yes, some girls who sing in the were feeling guilty the other night.

They thought they wouldn't have any fun when they went to Turner Park. Boy, were they surprised! They said they didn't remember when they'd had such a wonderful evening. Genial Gene Kreiner says that he heard about the millionaire who cut his vacation short when he found out his valet was having the time of his wife. Overheard at the bar: "I'm getting divorce." "Yeah, who's the lucky guy?" Larry has a cat eats nothing but lemons. Says Larry, "You've never seen such a sour puss!" Don't forget to make your Clam Bake Dates Gene still has a few Dick Hoekstra will introduce a new number this week, Friday, in the show.

it's "The Admiral's Daughter" and you should miss it? for Bavarian Quartet plays your dancing Tuesday through Sunday. a Drop delicious out early Turner some Park evening dinner and stay for the dancing and show. Make your reservations now for this week -end. Call 4-9752 for an evening of "WILLIE," 7 Local Night Club Found Guilty State Employment Unchanged, Annual Spring Upturn in sonal Industrial Boston, April 27 (A) -Total employment remained almost unchanged in Massachusetts in the past three weeks, the annual spring upturn in outdoor employment just about offsetting seasonal employment declines in some consumer goods industries, The Division 'of Employment Security in its report on market conditions said today: situation is most manufacturing industries was very Arm, but seasonal conditions in the shoe and apparel industries' exerted aufficient' pressure employmentwime to impel the overall course downward." Employment gains were scored in construction, agriculture and horticulture. A capsule picture by industries 19 something like this: Shorg All areas report employment' leas than in early April.

Much of the decrease in shoe activity is reflected in the rising incidence of employment, although there also have been some complete layoffs. The situation regarding women's shues is "particularly depressed." At Haverhill, most women's, shoe shops are very quiet: layoffs have increased sharply. Unemployment is rising also in Newburyport, Lynn and Lowell. Although weakening 1g noted in Greater. Boston, conditions seem firmer there.

1- Many layoffs have occurred in Brockton where the end of spring production of men's Ahoes has been reached. I are expected in Conditions at leather tanneries are Mid mixed. Woburn factories are operating 90 per cent of capacity'; Salem Good Food Pleasant COMPLETE DINNERS From '2 STRATHMORE INN WORONOCO, MASS. Chewing Wrigley's Spearmint Helps Relieve Tension Many people who work at a fast clip find it helpful to chew a stick of Wrigley's Spearmint Gum when they feel tense. The pleasant, easy chewing tends to relieve that feeling of pent-1 tension and so 'helps them feel better and work better.

Besides, the delicious flavor of Wrigley's Spearmint Gum is real, old-fashioned garden mint. Refreshing and long-lasting. Millions enjoy this tasty, inexpensive treat daily. SPEARMINT Inexpensive Satisfying SHE 1 TOLD! Madeline Boylan told her mother, her sister, her cousin, her friends, everybody, about SPENCER'S colorful $3.98 high heels- STYLE NO. 4166 SPENCER shoes ENTRANCES 169 1567 MAIN WORTHINGTON ST.

ST. ,1 GLADIOLUS BULBS AL The same fine bulbs from which we grow our own fancy: glad's Doz. ROSES $4.00 Values $5.00 2.50 50 Doz. IT'S PANSY PLANTING TIME Stop in for a basket of our' own Giant Pansies. Colorful, sturdy plants that flower.

all summer. Schlatters 12 PYNCHON TEL. 2-3107 437 BAY. TEL. 3.9013 Stays DES Reports" Outdoor Jobs Offsets SeaLayoffs and Peabody plants are on short time.

Apparel Developments are mixed enough to prevent a atatewide falling off in em. ployment. But the aggregate workforce is lower than three weeks AgO, due In part to the seasonal declines in the hat industry at Framingham, Milford, where Holyoke and employment Worcester. down include Fall River, Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee and Boston. These cover makers of dresses, coats, underwear and foundation garments.

There ig part-time employment in Ware, Worcester, Boston and Lowell. Merchandisers have carried rather low inventories from last year, however, 80 the dull period may not last longer than a few weeks. Textiles In cotton mills, employment held steady at weaving mills in Fall River and New Bedford. Printing plants their forces in Fall River. At North Adams and Greenfeld, cotton mill layoffs and some part-time scheduling were noticed.

Areas where rayon mill employment is off include: New Bedford, Taunton and North Adams, although most plants are stable, Woolen and worsted employment held Arm in Lawrence. Some callbacks have taken place at Plymouth and others are looked for at Maynard. Woolen mill workers have been laid off in Webster, Milford and Ware. One plant has closed at Lowell, and some staggered employment continues there. Fall orders should be good once they start coming.

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with employment change, At Springfield all types are moving slowly upward. A general upswing of minor proportions is on at Greenfield, Holyoke, Marlboro, Athol and Milford. Electrical Machinery Lynn plants, though below last year, fare operating at record levels. Workers Are 'back in Lynn Pittsfield after "token" labor disputes. At New Bedford electrical products employago.

Workers are still being hired ment is way above that of a year a there as well as at Springfield, Worcester. Boston. Newburyport and Salem, In other types of manufacturing these industries showed decreases: Ship printing and rubber publishing. products, jewelAutomobile assembly plants continue to run at full tilt at Framingham "Construction employment is moving up nearly everywhere. A cents an hour wage increase 188 been won by employees of SherUpholstery Co.

This is in addition to a five. cents raise gained three months AgO. The contract between Buxton, and Local 46, Handbag, Luggage and Novelty Workers, AFL, has been renewed without change. Two -hundred employees are in the bargaining unit. The effective date was Feh.

15. These developments are reported by he U. S. Department of Labor's Buaeau of Labor. Sherman Plant.

Gives Pay Raise FREE MOVIES FREE A TWO- HOUR SHOW NIGHTLY PROGRAM CHANGED EVERY SUNDAY and WEDNESDAY DANCING SATURDAY MILLER'S 632 Page Blvd. Opp. Westinghouse DANCE DINE and Windsor STATE STREET: Court STOL 10 TUES. Thru SAT. PHIL BARTON AND HIS BAND Special This Week Broiled Live LOBSTER Draw Butter, F.

F. Potatoes, Roils Butter Tossed Salad $1.20 FOR RES. PHONE 3-6333 Mass. Mutual Co. Woman to Retire Miss Agnes J.

Keefe of 30 Summit a member of the commissary department al the Massachusetts Mitual Life Insurance Co. for the past 23 years, will retire May 1. A native of Athens, Vt, she carne to work for the company when the home office cafeteria opened in July 1927. And she has been head cook since 1941. Miss Keefe was honored at a party on April 13 at the Captain Leonard House in Agawam by 50 of her friends and associates.

Sales Manager Meeting The Springfield Sales Janagers Club will hear Horace DeLisser, life insurance consultant of Freeport, J. N. at its meeting Thursday, May 4 at the Hotel Sheraton. Dinner will he served at 6.30. The annual meeting of the organization will he held Tuesday, June 6 at the Springfield Country Club.

FLORAL Est. 35 Years- Leaders in this vicinity in floral designs all occasions. CERAGO THE FLORIST CHICK CERAGO, PROP. 1158 MAIN ST. NEAR STATE SPRINGFIELD TEL.

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