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The Wilmington Crusader WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS - wfePNESPPAY, APRIL 7, 19S4 PRICE It. VOL. 17 NO. 14 Little League Officials Prepare For Second Seasqn
Officials of the Wilmington Little DEATH OF MRS. MARIETTA WALTER HALE CHAIRMAN IMMUNIZATION CLINIC League, meeting in the Roman Gildart Chevrolet Company, the LIBBY OF BALDWIN CLUB Has your child been immuniz- House last night, are in the midst Chisholm Mink Farm, and Wein- Mrs. Marietta A. Libby, 78, died berg's Department store. Although ed against whooping cough, of preparations for a second Little Walter L. Hale Jr., "Jerry Hale", in the St. Johns hospital, Lowell, no announcement has been made it of Glen road, was elected chairman diphteria and tetanus? I Monday, one month after she had League season, in Wilmington, one is understood that the sponsors of of the Baldwin Civic Association, An immunization clinic will entered the hospital with a broken be held in the Congregational that they hope will be even better the minor leagues are to be the Inc., at its annual meeting, last hip. A resident of South Tewks- than that of last year. same as last year. night. Mr. Hale, a lifetime resi- Church vestry, on Tuesday, bury for nine years, she had made Meeting under the chairmanship Little League officials, at the dent of Wilmington, is a member of April 13, 1954, from 9:30 a.m.i her home with her son, Kenneth of Bert Sell, plans were discussed present time, are searching for two a well known Wilmington family. to 11:30 a.m. A. Bibby, 54 Bay State avenue. for the Kick Off Night, m Wil- managers, for major league teams, and has served in several capacities, This clinic is sponsored by| Born in Roxbury, she hail made the Board of Health and offers mingtoa High School, on April 23rd. and several minor league managers in town committees. her home in Burlington and Low- The committee in charge of the as well. Umpfres for both major and protection against whooping, Elected as Vice Chairman was cough, diphtheria and tetanus. ell, before moving to South Tewks- kick off will be Larry Cushing, minor leagues will also have to be George Dahl, of North street, while bury nine years ago. She is surviv- John Ritchie, and Ed Curtis, and recruited. Wes Baker, Chief Ump- It is for pre-school children James Pipes was elected secretary, only. Each child must have ed by two sons, Kenneth, and Al- the committee has announced that ire, is in charge of recruitment of Mrs. Ruth Hale treasurer, and bert A. Libby of Concord N.H.. two for the first time the people of umpires, and any person who wish- three inoculations at four week Frank K. Bishop was re-elected fin- intervals. daughters., Mrs. Jenney Messenger Wilmington will be able to see the es to assist, as a coach, or umpire, ancial secretary. I of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Mrs. fine colored movies taken of last The Board of Health hopes or in any other capacity is invit- Elected to the Board of Directors that any child three months of Lauretta Kontras qf Manchester year's team. ed to attend thc next regular meet- was Alan Sheperd. Mrs. Ruby Pip- age or over who has not been N.H.. 15 grandchildren and I great- The Kick Off will be the occaswn ing, which will be in the Roman es. Mrs. Alice Ouelette, Millard great grand children. when the boys of Wilmington, 8 given this protection will take I House, at 8 p.m. next Tuesday. I Pipes, Warren Willis, Arthur Spear advantage of the opportunity to Funeral services were held at 2 to 12, will sign up for the coming In making the announcement a- | and Joseph Slater. p.m. today, in the Nichols Funeral season. Each boy must be present have it done at the clinic,, or bout the kick off. on April. 23rd, through a private physician. Home, on Middlesex avenue,, with to sign up, if he wishes to be el- president Bert Sell has emphasized WILMINGTON SKATING CLUB the Rev. Stanley jCummings, of igible, and he must be accompanied that it is open to the public, and IN TWO MEETS THIS the Congregational Church officiat- by a parent. A large crowd is ex- he has extended a special invitation WEEKEND Connie Mack, forsees the White ing. Burial was in the family lot Ected, the same as last year. The to anv person interested in taking Sox and Indians fighting for the in Chestnut Hill cemetery, Rur- ttle League plans to invite the The Wilmington Skating Club, part in the opening day parade, in '54 American League pennant, with lington. Selectmen of Wilmington to be any rapacity. "home of the champions" will par- the Yankees finishing third, says present, as guests of honor, and ticipate in two matches this week- The Spotting News. The cancer death rate would hopes to present the board, at the end, both within motoring dis- • * » « ' * DELIVERY SEDAN FOR SALE drop 40 per cent if every practi- same time as it present* the spon- tance of Wilmington. Participat- cing physician this year discov- sors. ing will be Jean Ashworth, North Pat Monahati's definition of ered only one early curable cjasje As before there will be four major Chevrolet Delivery Sedan, 1951. American Intermediate Champion, spring: "When the days get longer Like new, 24,000 miles. Ask- of cancer, the American Cancer leagues, and four minor leagues, and her sister Jackie, Jerry Galvin, and the underwear gets shorter," Society points out ing price, $900.00. Call Apple- gets The Sporting News crack- as plans are at present. As before by OL. 8-3391. 112 Butters Leon "Butch" Backman, and Mike Wefirberg, All fiv are winners of of-tlie-wecV award. the sponsors of the major leagues Row Wilmington. e will be Fred F. Cain. Incorporated. many cups and medals. • * • • • ALTMAN'S, INC. Saturday evening, at the North When Dusty Rhodes reported to ' " SEE ME FIRST." Share Speed Skating Matches, in the Giants this spring, reports The Dial OL. 8-4631 - Wilmington Lynn, will be the first occasion," and Sporting News, he was assigned to the second will be Sunday after- room with Bobby' Hofman, the Prim* Club Sirloin 75e oittTP A RIIY ' Here is a very nice well built home at an Genuine Spring Lamb Legs noon, starting at 1 p.m. The Bos- team's classiest dresser. Rhodes was ton Skating Club will lie host- of 'the worst, until he began climbing First this Season We the Sunday match, which will lie into Hofman's clothes. This was Ham Slices $11° for the Metropolitan Indoor Spud Bobby's comment on his roomie: Skating Champions, and will be "DtlSt) reported in good shape. He came "itli his underwear." AND IS ONLY 5 ye.? o.d. ^ ^ held at the Boston Skating Club, on Soldiers Field Road. 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Slip Covers, Made to Order and Ready-Fit ? r*A' TWO THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, ItM ~' — THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER ments in postal service, since the first of April. In our town, of ARTHUR KIDDER IN ST. Published Every Wednesday course, it includes a new postoffice, but in all towns it now seems JOHNS HOSPITAL to be the rule that the postoffice department is making every ef- Arthur G. Kidder. of Thurstan Entered as Second Class matter November 22, 1950 at the Post fort to see that mall addressed to people who live in a town should Avenue is a patient in St. John's Office at Wilmington, Massachusetts, under the act of March 3. be by the name of that town. hospital, Lowell, after having been 1897, by the Billerica Publishing Company. Tewksbury, in the past (and we have commented on it more transported in the Wilmington STANLEY J. BOCKO Publisher than once) has been an awful example of what can happen to Fire Department Ambulance, at Box 506, Wilmington, Massachusetts people. In that town, as we understand it, your mail could have II p.m. April 4th. Oxygen was ad Lowell Office, 95 Bridge Street, Dial 458812 been addressed to Wilmington, or Billerica, or Lowell, or almost miaistered to Kidder, by Firefighter LABZ NEILSON Editor any other place, except Tewksbury. It wasn't at all a situation Raymond Dewhurst, enroute to 47 High Street, North Wilmington, Tel. 8-2346 that leant itself to quick delivery of mail. Now it has been improv- hospital MRS. PHYLLIS KILKENNY Associate Editor ed, and the people of Tewksbury can now have their mail address- 45 Andover Street, North Wilmington, Tel. 8-2863 ed to Tewksbury. THREE BRUSH FIRES ON BBRNIE PATTEBSON Business Manager In Wilmington, too, we have had a few words. We directed APRIL 4TH The Wilmington Crusader assumes no financial responsibility our comments, not against the local postoffice authorities, but Three brush fires, on April 4th, for errors in advertisements, but will publish without charge a against the bureacraU of Washington. The improvement has been kept the Wilmington Fire Depart- correction in the next issue. made, and probably the bureacrats of Washington are the people ment busy. The first was at 2:32 Subscription Bate $3.00 a year. Half year $2.00. Newsstands to be thanked, but let us not lose sight of the fact that Postmaster Price 19 cents a copy. The Wilmington Crusader is mailed to every haS p.m., and was first seen from the 2?2J^S feS continually making[improvements He has Forestry Fire Tower, in North An- serviceman from Wilmington through the co-operation of Gildart's authorities know of needs Chevrolet Company; Wilmington Post 186, of the American Legion, oMh^tow!? ^ ^ |dover. About five acres of land. the Nee-Ellsworth Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the between Shawsheen avenue and the Now that we have the improvements, we still have some Boston and Maine railroad, beyond Wilmington Crusader. grumbling Traffic in Wilmington square has not been improved, Servicemen are asked to keep the Crusader posted as to their although the police are aware of the problem, and have been the cranberry bog, were burned latest address. prompting lagging motorists to "move on". Some of our residents, over. Back copies 15 cents, after 1 month 20 cents if available. A small fire was pnt out, Address all communications to Box 506, Wilmington,
srage citizen. THE MOSLEMS AND THEIR TEMPLE We predict that they will have forgotten all about it, though, sPreaa by the middle of summer. ■»■*■■- Grove avenue, was also quicldy pat Back in the days of World War II, when the power of the United States Arms was being extended around the world, the Army, in its wisdom, prepared a number of booklets, which were distributed to the members of the armed forces, as they were sent PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS to the respective countries in which they served. The titles of A third group of books has been the booklets were "So you are in France," "So you are in Germany," loaned to the Wilmington Library etc. They were highly informative, and were designed to keep by the Merrimac Valley Library good relations between United States personnel, and the people of Association. They are: the country being visited. Abegg - Mind of East Asia. Those that were written for the countries of the Near East Albert - Complete button book. had some pertinent advice about the Moslem religion, and the Baruch - How to Bve with your temples of the Moslems. In those countries, there were many teen-ager. people who were ready on an instant's notice to kill any Christian Carrigher - Icebound summer. infidel dog, who so much as desecrated one of the Moslem temples, Cfcrrk - Gardening the small by innocently passing nearby, and the Army took particular pains place. to tell its personnel to stay away. Most of the men wisely adhered Davis - Jungle and the damned to the advise, and detoured several blocks around temples, rather Fawcett - Lost trails, lost cities. than risk offending the natives. Fosdick - Rufus Jones speaks It would seem that such a booklet should be prepared for Wil- to our times. mington, for we have a self appointed group in this town who are Gannon - Decorating with house prepared to act in exactly the same manner, with the Wilmington plants. Town Charter being their temple. We have seen several instances of aasasination by pen and tongue, of persons who had innocently Halsey - Handbook of personnel wandered near their temple. management. It is time that these Moslems understood that there is no one Hamlin - Architecture through in Wilmington who is trying to desecrate their holy charter. the ages. Whether or not these people understand it, the town is certainly Hull - Wild flowers for your becoming aware of the actions of this group. garden. Kautzky - Painting trees and TWO WELL KNOWN PUBLIC OFFICIALS THOUGHTS ON TOWN CHARTERS AND TOWN MANAGERS landscapes in water color. Lake - Killers in Africa. Congresswoman Rogers could not leave Wilmington, after We are indeed happy to learn that a small militant group of Meyer - The handwriting anal- opening the postoffice, without paying a visit to the restaurant of people are suddenly discovering that the Town Charter is an in- yzer. her old friend, George Spanos, "Mayor of Wilmington." strument to be observed. We were wondering where these people : Moody - Fields of home (Polaroid photo in a minute by Wilmington Crusader) were, during the last few years, while the observance of some items Pringle - Jolly Roger of the charter was so lax. For instance, the charter, in Section 17,. Roberts - The seventh sense says that the Town Manager shall submit to the Finance Commit-1 Rogers - Firearms of yesterday Carson road, $8000. tee, and the Board of Selectmen, before the 20th day of December, Ryan - Across the space frontier DO YOU NEED EXTRA CASH? a budget for the coming year. This was never done. Winston Fairfield, Dwelling. Lot Schweitzer - Out of my life ami Stanley Home Products has open- Did these people ask the Town Manager to line up "alphabeti- thought 24, Birchwood road. $8500. cally" and state his opinion about Section 17?—No indeed, they Spargo - Early American pottery ings for man or woman - full or were very, very silent George Vokey, Dwelling. Main and china. street at Carter, $9500. part time. Call OL 8-4689, be- A former selectman of Wilmington told these people that Stackpolt - The sea hunters tween 6 and 7 P.M. Frank Walters had never been appointed Assistant Town Manager, Bradford Parsons, Dwelling. Main Tazieff - Caves of adventure. A-7-8 and that when "the paper" said this, it was wrong. Throm - Popular Mechanic's av- street at Carter. $9500. We got our information from the Report of the Town Manager iation album. George Vokev. Dwelling. Main to the Board of Selectmen, dated January 25, 1954. That report Wolle - The bonanza trail. street at Carter. $9500. was given to each selectman, including the gentleman who made We would like to call a few- George P. Mohley. addition to FOR SALE that statement. A part of the report reads, and we quote: "Frank dwelling. Mass avc. at Main, $1000. facts about the "Wilmington Pub- Billerica - 5 room house and 2 Walters has been appointed Assistant Town Manager, to ensure the lic Library to your attention. The Sidney P. Kaiser, alteration to carrying out of all activities which have been started." dwelling, 5 Cottage street, $500. room cottage. 8 lots of bad. River In addition to this, Frank Walters has a paper in his file, sign-' stacks-or shelves of books-in back of the librarian's desk are open to Charles E. MeCann, Dwelling, fines section. $5500 OI 8-3421 ed by Dean Cushing, which appointed him Assistant Town Mana- Lot 56 Jere Road. $10,000 ger, i the adult publk; unlike some lib- Now let us look at Section 7, of the Town Charter, the section rar,es- w.e do Permit a,,d encourage to which these people referred, so often, in the meeting in the vou, to ')row?1' around among the Baldwin Clubhouse. The section, in its entirety, reads: hooks- Also, do you realize you may 'The selectmen elected as provided herein shall appoint, as horrow magazines just as you do soon as practiable. for a term of three years, a town manager who! book*J You ma> ,ake nonu' anv shall be a person especially fitted by education, training and pre-j magazines except the current issues. vious full time paid experience as a town or city manager or assist- ^ itatngton Library has a very. s la "Emy ant manager, to perform the duties of the office. The town mana-| " " children's record collection: ger shall be appointed without regard to his political beliefs. He. "•*»« circulate for a small fee per need not be a resident of the town or of this commonwealth when! day. appointed, and shall not during the twelve months prior to his ap-' —————— pointment have held any elective office in the Town of Wilming-, BUILDING PERMITS SPURT ton, but shall be a resident of the town during his term of office. D does it!" He may be appointed for successive terms of office. Before enter-1 .,."7rrm,~- Ior, "ew dwell,n"~ '" tog upon the duties of his office, the town manager shall be sworn1 ""mwgton took a spurt in March, to the faithful and impartial performance thereof by the town! after paying been practically dor- clerk or by the justice of the peace. He shall execute a bond in manl '". January and J-ebruar;.. an fiver of the town for the faithful performance of his duties in such Inspection of the Building In sum and with such surety as may be fixed or approved by the spectors books reveals. Permits selectmen." were issued for 16 new dwellings, Some of these people seem to have the idea that only a man valued at $151,000. and other per- who has graduated from a special college is eligible to be a Town mits were issued for a total value Manager, a college that has a course for Town Managers, such as of $155,925.00. the University of Maine. There is absolutely nothing in the char-! Permits issued were: tor that says this It says "education" and "training," but it does' John C. Lappa Dwelling and Gar- not say "coHege." I age; Lot 20 Glendale Circle $9500 Frank Walters was an Assistant Attorney General of Massa- Philip I.agonarsino, Dwel ling, chusettsetts, for eight years. If that isn't "education" and "training,". Lots 369-374 Elmwood Road, $10,500 As anv Fisherman knows, it's the ones you catch we don't know what is. And, as shown above, he was a full time James Castellano. Piazza.Piazza, Hop- that really count—just as it's the dollars you save assistant town manager. kins street, $100. Our- former selectman also told these people that "No court Alvin W. Richardson, Henhouse, that will prove important to you. The secret of in the land would uphold his appointment" (Referring to Walters). 280 Woburn street. $300. successful saving is to save systematically. You'll Our fromer selectman evidently cannot be an attorney-at law, for Charles J. Thfrianlt. Dwelling, see What we mean when you use our Monthly Sav- we know very few of these gentlemen who will ever predict what Lot 26. Fairuicadow Road $12,000. ings Plan. Your savings are always insured in full a court wiU judge. They have had too much experience, to make Thomas O'Sullivan. Dwelling. Lot such a brash statement 10. Dartmouth avenue, $8,000. and readily available. Most courts have always leaned over backwards, in favor of Robert Melanson, Dwelling. Lots elected officials, in case of a dispute of this kind. We don't know -104-407. State street. $8500. of any who have done otherwise. The courts feel that the elected Frank Krasinsky, Dwelling, Lot officials are the persons who should know the situation best, and 22, Nichols street, $9500. unless fraud or incompetence can be proved, the courts will gen- Albert Rounds, addition to dwell- READING erally sustain the actions of elected officials, even if there is a ing, Butters Row. $525. doubt A ,onio Na ,0,i,ano Dwc,li The City of Lowell, recently, appointed a gentleman by the! ^ uu ' - "«' CO-OPERATIVE BANK name of Frank Barrett, as City Manager. Was Barrett a graduate rT_ rall,n,irrll, Dwelling I m J L of "the college?" No. Was he a man who had served in public i A n^rtmo th a!l $900 office, in any capacity? No. What training had he had? He serv- 643 Main Stre«t Reading, Mass. ed in the staff of a newspaper for 12 years. That was his training F. De Barcellos, Dwelling. Lot 15. and experience, and it was evidently very good, for he seems to Ballardvale street. $9500 he the Best City Manager that Lowell ever bad. Harold L, Bishop. Dwelling. Lots BRANCH OFFICE 314-319, Pinewood avenue, $9500. POSTAL SERVICE Frances X. Lewis, Alteration, Lots 201. 203 King street, $2500. Main Street Wilmington, Mats. Wilmington, and many other towns, have had distinct improve A. P. Rounds. Dwelling. Lot 63 T&miMfr^^faMi^Hr, t*nn. ?, PACE THREE
Giles of Methuen, and Frank Boot of Lynn. The women took Make Us Your Sports Eo.uipment Headquarters a tour of the State House and watched Senate and House pro- ceedings. Mrs. Charles H. White- FISHING acre, President of the Swamp- scott Republican Womens Clubs, FISHING POLES 95c up said: "To many women, the MONTAGUE - SOLID GLASS State House is Just a name. . . so, FRESH WATER BAIT CAST during my administration I wanted to make sure that all in- V^ SPECIAL $3.98 terested women saw their gov-| jf REELS 49c u? — CREELS %IM ernment in action." CASTING LINES 15 tfc TEST Governor Herter received an ** 25 YDS. - 39c interesting letter from David Dickey, of the Drury High Sen-; ool, North Adams. David is one of the exchange students who is going to Abilene, Texas. In part,! BASEBALL ■■•: he said: "We can only strive to. be competent standard bearers GLOVES FOR LITTLE LEAGUERS of our beautiful and historical' From $1.98 and up (Polaroid photo in a minuie oy V» lllii...0-u.. V--- — Jv-«-.«- commonwealth. We promise, in' fact, to attempt to outbrag even OFFICIAL L. L. LOUISVILLE BATS - $1.25 AT THE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL EXHIBITS the Texans when the topic of BASEBALLS • 75c and up Nunzio Mortelliti, of Hathaway road seems to have an expres- conversation turns to our native sion which says "Gee, I wish I had made that," as he examines an state." upholstered chair, one of the exhibits of the work of the Wilming- Speaking of Texas and Massa- ton Evening Vocational School, last Thursday, in the high school. chusetts bragging, Governor Al- SILVER LAKE HARDWARE The chair was made by Mrs. Beverly Snow and the one beyond len Shivers of Texas sent Gov- Main St. - at Traffic Lights it by Mrs. Carrie Lewis, both of whom were in the class instructed ernor Herter a Texas teaspoon,* by Harry Mellett. (more like a shovel) about twelve Tal. OL. 8-2992 inches long, the bowl about four inches wide. In thanking him, — THE GOVERNOR'S DAY — ginally from Lynn, and now of Governor Herter said that while TOWN HALL OPEN MONDAY JOSEPH LA CRETA by Minneola, won a prize for being he regretted that it was so much PROMOTED TO PFC smaller than his demi-tasse NIGHT Helen Hall Ma honey [the oldest person at the event. Joseph I-a Creta, of U-.irluigtOD That Massachusetts "natives", * * * spoons, itwiU be one of his priz- The Wilmington Town Hall, open wherever they may be, still I That Democracy is blending ed possessions. on the second and fourth Monday avenue has been promote <\ 1o a think of their home state affec- all nationalities effectively was PFC. in the United States Marine If you are in the vicinity of evening of each month, will be open tkmately was evident twice this. evidenced recently when Angelo Corps. His latest address is PFC week in Governor Herter's-mail. I Spinna, Italian-American from the State House, do take a look from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, A group of fifty-two Maissachu- East Boston, arrived at the Gov- at the Industrial Exhibit on the for the convenience of the public. Joseph La Creta, USMC, WFNS setts visitors in Tuscon, Arizona, ernor's Office on St. Patrick's second floor, just outside the All town officers are expected to be Trng Bn, Box 1404, Parn- Iskae, sent their Governor a gift of Day and distributed Erin Go Hall of Flags. Governor Herter present during that time. S.C Arizona dates "in lieu" of a Bragh badges with little clay opened the exhibit of New Bed- ford recently. You'll be amazed package of Tuscon sunshine pipes and hats on them to Gov- SPRING U here ■ time to PLANT which is not exportable." And ernor Herter and all the staff. at the diversity of industry in the Massachusetts delegation at And the Governor's green tie one city. . . .Exhibits of electric the annual All-States Picnic held which he wore in the parade was power, cotton, nylon and straw PATSY'S FARM at Clermont, Florida, sent the given to him by a friend named fabrics, fibre-glass bread dough- Plant - Garden Lawn Food ■ Grass Seed — Peat Mo» box of fruit which they won for Shapiro. nuts, tires, aluminum, lawn Chickens ■ Country Fresh Eggs baring table decorations judged chairs, summer shoes, rope, Main St. - OL. 8-2287 - Wilmington machinery, store display cabin- to best represent their home A very interesting African Open Sundays } state. The decorations which missionary, Father Thomas ets, brass and copper products, won the prize were a model de- Kingston, visited the Governor and sheets are shown. An inter picting Bunker Hill and another last week. He told graphic stor- esting exhibit is a fibreglass I representing the Boston Tea ies of life in Africa and we could outboard motor boat, fifteen and BOUVIER'S Watch Repair Party. Incidentally, it took two practically see the wild animals, a half-feet in length, to recall aaen to carry in the huge crate and the bananas, oranges and nostalgic memories of the good I ATTENTION • old summertime. of oranges and grapefruit. Mr. grapefruit lying on the ground, * • • Only $2.00 Elgin Durapower Main Spring Frank Knight, 89 years old, ori- often squashed under the care- for Swiss Watches Miss Alice C. Taylor of Cam less feet of the natives. Asked This Main Spring Fits 100 Different Models. about snakes, he said that many bridge had her photograph tak natives are bitten but "I have en with Governor Herter the Watches - Clocks, (elec. - mech.) Rings and Religious Artteka never heard of a missionary other day. Miss Taylor is retir- Cor. Shady Lane Drive * Middlesex Ave. on Route 62 ROY'S being bitten, because all- the ing from the State Division of OL. 8-3459 Open Daily Until 9 P.M. Wilmington missionaries wear shoes. . .and Youth Service after forty years the natives don't." This was his of service. She commented on first trip to the United States, the growth of the department tASTERASTER 0UHOES and he marveled at the many since she entered. "Twenty-five luxuries here available to the years ago, we had much more ordinary working man. direct contact with the children. BOYS and GIRLS * * i We used to take care of the state Almost one hundred Repub- wards' bank accounts and each $2.98 - $3.49 week they would bring in then- We Have Trading Stamps lican women from Essex County visited Governor Herter with money to be saved. Now, of Auction Goods course, with the organization so Arriving Daily their representatives, Thomas Newtb of Swampscott, John much larger, and with reception Nwct to Theatre - Wilmington Davis of Marblehead, Frank centres, we have far less direct contact with the children." She is looking forward to attending from GIL SRIGGS FARM countless concerts and may take WHITE ROCKS CLUB up the study of piano again, an FARM FRESH 663 MAIN STREET — RTE. 38 — TEWKSBURY interest she pursued for several years. Presents EGGS Fowl - Oven-ReeeV MUSIC FOR LISTENING SUNDAY HATHAWAY ACRES BOWLING LEAGUE 50c tb DANCING - FRIDAY — SATURDAY Broilers - Oven-Reaek Dinner Specials — Full Course Dinners Bud Platt 92.1 49c lb Walter Smith 92.0 Large Eggs Sirloin Steak 1.50 2 Pork Chops 1.25 Bob Gunderson 90.9 59c Doi. - 3 Doi. SlTt Howard Comey 90.4 Medium Eggs Broiled Ham 1.25 V2 Chicken 1.25 High Average 55c Doi. - 3 Doz. $1J9 Bud Platt 92.1 Lobster 1.25 High Single DRESSED POULTRY • FRUITS and VEGETABLES Reservation Dial 2-8243 Reservation Walter Smith 121 All Eggs - Poultry • Apples Raised On This Farm. High Three GROCERIES Walter Smith 316 BOSTON ROAD Bill. 2539 BILLERICA Team Standing CHICKEN LOBSTER DINNER $1.50 < with dinner* Won Lost BROILED french fries Sheridon 40 12 BOILED • BAKED STUFFED/cole »Iaw Chapman 28 24 li/ lb LOBSTER SZ.B0 ) ot rolls * butter Chase 23 29 4 h 38 $1.75 • Broiled Sizzling • $1-75 /dessert Hathaway 14 CARL & MARIE'S SIRLOIN STEAK Jtea or coffee HOLY NAME BOWLING LEAGUE STANDING — 2STH Try our famous Manhattan cocktail before lunch or dinner. WEEK Open Monday all day. Open 11:30 A.M. until 12 P.M. Team Won Lo*t Pnf. Eagles 59 41 38341 Bees 58 42 38145 TAYLOR FARMS 58 38039 616 MAIN ST. TEWKSBURY Atoms 42 ROUTE 38 Yanks 41 59 37747 Ind. Hick Slack A. MacMullin 153 lad H«b Trips. 5 and 10c Store A. MacMullin 341 Town Hif» Slack HAND CUT DOUGHNUTS $1.00 and up Eagles SIS FRESH DAILY FRESH BRESS TUB Hick Triple Eagles 1642 Taa HickMt A Delicious Silex Coffee with Pure Cream A. MacMullin 979 Second C-p Free with jroar eWer. • ONE STOP SHOPPING • J. Cunningham 922 Headquarters for Toys and Novelties A. Quandt 90.5 R. Woods 902 We Specialize in Dinners-To-Go EASTER FILLED BASKETS J. Good 902 A. MacMullin Jr 90.1 Try oar Italian Spaghetti with Meat Sauce STORE HOURS 89.5 G. Smith/ Rte. H • OL. M3M • Main St. WMminfte* Open Doily from 9-.M AJA to • PJA C Boonirrigo 87.7, 87.0 Open MB AM. t. t PM. Frfcie* and Saruraar X O'Brien #MMMMMM'M*«MM«>»»«««««M0»ee>)>ee4>0++ /^* F. McGuinness 86.B • ^E FOUB
THE TURNOUT FOR THE MIDDLESEX CANAL Only in the springtime can a person realize the size of the old turn out of the old Middlesex Canal, where the canal boats await- ed their turn to go over the old aquaduct, at the Shawsneen River (now the pEoperty of the Billerica Historical Society). Covering several acres in extent, this place is dry except in the spring ine above photo shows trees, growing in the old tow path, and reflected- ed in the basis. The canal was opened for business in 1803, ana the last traffic was in 1851. .., (Polaroid photo in a minute by Wilmington Crusader)
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THE SELECTMEN'S would be in Wilmington this week, MEETING to look over the streets, before ■ funds were allocated under Chap- The Board of Selectmen.had only ter 81. Selectman Black saggested a brief meeting, Monday night, as that Cden Road, near the Larson Acting Town Manager Frank Wal- home wa*s a place that could be ters had to go to North Reading looked at. that Wesl -trot, near to talk to a group about the Town tin- Reading line was in bad con- Manager Plan. Walters reported dition, witli a "washboard" effect, to the Selectmen that he had told and that something should be done them that he believed it should to Wildwood street, before the be someone better qualified than school there was opened. Some oi himself, but that the group had in- the kids are going t» be hurt". sisted that he was the person that Selectman Joseph Wood- spoke they wanted to hear. They were of a "Washboard" effect, on Middle- particularly interested "i clearing sex avenue, near Main street. up tax titles, they said. Industry Town Dump Walter- reported that the cement A discussion was had al>out the blocks near the North Wilmington town dump, with all of the select- station hav,- been placed there by men saying that they did not think Polcaro Brothers, Inc. who arc ap- the hours were too convenient for plying tor a bunding permit to con- the residents of Wilmington. The* struct a 60 by'100 foot square build- cited cases in all parts of town ing. Their business is cement, plas- where people were throwing rub- ter, blocks, lime, etc. bish by the side of the road. Acting SweeUer Lot Town Manager was instructed to Walters reported that he had work out a different schedule. E. been in touch with Dean Cushing, Hayward Bliss added "no garbage in Gloucester, in connection with in the dump". the cost of surveying the Sweetser Streets Walters reported that construc- (Continued on paw, l"1 tion was finished on Suncrest ave- nue, Pinewood road and Dublin, av- enue, and that the highway depart- Peter Foni and Son ment was now working on Virginia road and. North street. Work on NURSERIES Silver Lake avenue would start 1028 Main St. Woburn Wednesday morning. He also reported that a State Easter Flowers engineer, by the name of Furrier, F.aster Lily New Kind, Dwarf Size Tulips - All Colors CARTON & CO. Hydrigium Calceolarea ^yell-protected feet 9 SALEM ST. Gloxinias WOBURN Geraniums Roses ... all dressed up, Dial WO. 2 12*1 Pansy . . . • * • • Geraniums for Easter WOBURN All flowers 6 Rm. Single, Auto. Oil Heat Corsages Elee. Stove. Comb. Windows made to order Thfc mtf for r wooferM Stride R&eaf 2 Minutes to school, train. $1.69 up •hopping, at*. Shiny patents lor her, pofiahed oadfoexis fat FONI & SON Rt. 38 - Woburn Jfcn ... both was* Strife Rate* qoafit* $8,800.00 >,Mile off Rte. m, near Wil- >—limitai ■■■! »■ ftnf IT "»—*- LISTINGS mington Lino. REQUESTED w* baa* a Strife B2ta ajQr ovary Beater chafe ... and mat fll i fa* to flaw fine ahoes wit SPRING is here time to PLANT PATSY'S FARM •act. So haaj • • • «* Uanuy* <■» b» i Priced According to Size EASTER FLOWERS $5.95 to $7.95 TULIPS EASTER LILLIES HYDRANGEANS ROSE BUSHES Plant — Garden Lawn Food ■ Grass Seed — Peat Moss Chickens Bj Country Fresh Eggs BOND SHOES m,!,, st. — OL. 8-2287 — Wilmington Open Sundays 446 Main St WO.2-W02 — Woburn " ' '....• THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1954 PAGE FIVE
BILLERICA A WILMINGTON on a "lead", wer,. accompanied by HEALTH FOR All shoulder.does, not mean bursitis. bearing on the cost, of the coofc- ■■DUCK SEIZE ROBBERY •Sgt,- - Sidelinker' and patrolman • Bursitis • The Sale' course is to consult ing operation. If the garbage is SUSPECT. Thomas . Troy, of the Wilmington "Anyone can do it, the man your doctor if shoulder pain clean i. e. free of cans, botUss, police. said. So you painted the living does not-dear up quickly. I papers; light bulbs, etc., the sag- BUIerica and "Wilmington .jiolice According to the Wilmington po- room walls and ceiling yourself. . As an*'exercise for bursitis acity of the contractor's cooking . paid a 2 a.m. visit to a home on lice, the suspect was stated to have It -looked fine, too, but next day -doctors frequently suggest bend- operation will be greatly re- Faulkner avenue, Wumitujton, on admitted the thefts. you had a painful shoillder that ing over with the arm relaxed duced. I April 4th, to question a man about just about ruined all your pride and then swinging it like a pend- 1 In some cities and towns the > thefts of lumber at the Fox Hill of . achievement. You • decided, ulum from front to back, side to garbage is as much as two thirds • Housing project' irf BiHerica. RAMBLERS READY FOR perhaps, that you were'nt made side* and round and round. You refuse. This cannot be cooked can do this in a bending position efficiently by the farmer. It is Sgt. Oliveri and patrolman- Hor-. SUMMER, SEASON for that kind of work, and, in a 1 ' as of the BiHerica police, working way, you were right, it's one of even though, standing straight, therefore of importance to a The Wilmington Ramblers. Wil- the - many troubles we made for you couldn't move the arm be- 1 community's pocketbook to mington's semi-pro baseball team, ourselves'when-': we decided to cause, of the pain-. You may feel | make a real effort to keep all which made a very fine record lor get up on our hind legs and use foolish, but in a few weeks your I foreign materials out of the, gar- itself last summer, is looking for- our front paws for hands. shoulder will probably be as bage pails. ward to the coming season with Hooked up between your good as new. Since, in many cases, the town greater'..hopes, and an augmented shoulder blade and the big bone or city is altering the garbage and uniformed team. The boys have of the upper arm is a little mus- FARM BUREAU contract to enable the contrac- each purchased a uniform, so that cle with a job that is sometimes ASKS COOPERATION FROM tor to install a cooker, it is of this year, their appearance should too big for it. Its long name considerable importance that be much nattier. They are now supraspinatus isn't much help BOARDS OF HEALTH the operation being installed by trying to "book" games with the when it has to work all day The Massachusetts Farm Bur- best teams in Middlesex County, keeping the arm bone in its eau today urged that every the contractor be as efficient and other nearby places, and the socket against the pull of grav- Board of Health within the Com- and inexpensive as possible. way that the team feels, there is ity. Holding the arms up and out monwealth cooperate in the no team that is too tough for puts a constant strain on the state wide campaign which is them. muscle and its tendon. And now being carried on to remove Scientists have discovered President of the Ramblers, this every arm movement we make all refuse from household gar- more than 300 chemicals that year is Al Ethier, of ' Woburn pinches the tendon between the bage. will damage cancer cells,' the street. Treasurer is James Tighe, shoulder blade and arm bone. John McMaster, Director of and Secretary I.eroy Ferguson. So you see, it wasn't surpris- American Cancer Society dis- the Commodity Department of closed. Further tests will be Francis Hoban, of School street ing that unaccustomed work of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau has been elected Captain. painting gave you a painful Federation said today that this made to learn if any of these Practice starts next Sunday, at shoulder. Acute bursitis usually campaign has come about as a might be developd as i the Memorial Ball Park, on Main curse itself quickly, but it can develop into a condition that result of a law which became cancer treatment. street. The team at the present time disables its victims for months effective January 1, 1954 requir- has fifteen members, including some or years. We tend to baby the ing that all garbage, before be- ing fed to hogs, be heated to a NO "HOME" CANCER CURBS nnew members, Harold Butler, pit- sore shoulder, when the best temperature of 212 degrees F. Wilmington €enter cher, Jimmy Flemming, outfielder, cure is to keep it moving. Lack This problem is of real inter- The American Cancer Society Pharmacy, Inc. Kelvin Berrigan, infield, and Billy of motion may cause adhesions est to any city or town within warns that no cancer was Busincau, well known Wilmington the Commonwealth that has a cured by pills, powder or A. M. Woodslde, Ph. G. Mgr. to form, and then the shoulder door to door garbage collection Tel. OLIver 8-4478 High School pitcher. Co-managers becomes practically frozen ini program. "home remedy," Only radiation 493 Main St. • Wilmington, Mass. of the team are Sam Ethier and its socket. The amount of garbage to be and surgery are the approved George Thompson. Of feourse, every painful' cooked by a farmer has a direct methods of curing the disease. PRESENTING THE PEERLESS MOBILE HOME
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SIX THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1*54 and Mrs. Leroy Noras, of South Church Conference, Monday street, Sunday, March 28. Rela- March 29, at the church. Start- OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT SOUTH OF tives of both of the girls were ing with an all church supper, at their respective homes, to with the Woman's Society of help in the happy occasions. Christian Service providing MARGARET'S THE RIVER rolls, coffee and dessert, the eve- •OSTON ROAD NOftTM ULLERKA Mrs. Jack Tu.ll Miss Ethel Phillips, of Willow ning progressed to the reading of Opens Friday, Saturday and Suod.v from II AJA t* 11 P.M. OL. M0S3 street, is home due to illness. ' reports and elections of offi- cers for the next year. Presiding AM Food Fried in Pure Vegetable Oil Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris, Mr. Edward H. Bowely, of i over the Conference was Dr. ef Boston, recently visited Mr. Main street, was suddenly strick- j Archlver Strait, Supt of Lynn BANANA SPLITS 45c Harris' mother, Mrs. Creighton en and died while visiting in:District, of the Methodist Includes ... 1 laws in • Fresh Strawberries licbier, of South street, Tewks- Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Satur- Church. Among the business of Pineapple • Hot Fudge • MarsKmallew and Mufs bury. day, March 27. Funeral services the evening were the following were held last Wednesday, at items: Mrs. Maude (Granny) FREE! mil '«■€« Mrs. Dana F. Perkins is in the the Farmer Funeral Home, Oriffin, church treasurer for Free lea Cream Sedea te Hie first 12 eusramars wM St John's hospital, Lowell, with Tewksoury Center, at 2:30 p.m. the past 18 years, retired, and be given te these who bring this ad with these, bronchial pneumonia. Rev. Jack M. Tuell, of the South was elected to the position of Window.'Counter and^'teerh'Sarvlee Available Mrs. Osborne Larrabee, of Tewksbury Methodist Church treasurer emeritus. Mrs. Griffin Shawsheen street, is in the New officiated. was the only charter member of England Sanitarium, Stoneham, the church present at the meet- the WSCS, Miss Janet Peters; The American Automobile Asso- recovering from complications of The Fellowship Group of the ing, others being elected to President. Methodist Men, Mr. ciation reports that during r*SJ a broken ankle, suffered several Methodist Church enjoyed an in- positions in the church are: Wm. Gath; Financial Secretary, one out of every seven American weeks ago. formal evening talking with and Charge Lay Leader, Mr. Walter Miss Judy Eblnger; Treasurer. trucks was exported US. trade ex- listening to Miss Florence Wen- R. Ackles; Associate Charge Lay Miss Sally Curtis; Chairman ports for the same year totaled J!> Celebrating their seventh dall, a returned Missionary Leader, Mr. George O'Conneli; Commission on Membership and percent of the world's total truck birthdays, were two little neigh- Nurse trora the Belgium Congo, Treasurer Current Expenses, Evangelism; Mr. Richard export business. bor girls, Marion Richter, daugh- Mrs. Elmer Johnson; Assistant Greeno; Chairman Commission ter of Mr. and Mrs. Creighton at their recent meeting. Treasurer Current Expenses, on Missions; Mr. David Hinck- Richter. of South street, and The South Tewksbury Metho- Mr. Roland Strong; Treasurer ley Chairman on Finance, Mr. Nancy Noyes, daughter of Mr. dist Church held their Annual of Benevolences, Mrs. Merton Edward Morris; Chairman Com- Curtis; Financial Secretary, mission on Education, Mr. Bruce Miss Ethel M. Phillips; Record- Carpentar. ing Steward, Mrs. Fulton Hun- Reports were heard from 28 Drives Walks ter; Communion Steward, Mrs. different officers, commissions, PILL — LOAM — GRAVEL Herman Bischof f; Assistant committees and organizations Communion Steward, Mrs. Wal- of the church. The report of the ter R. Ackles; Trusteees elected Canvass Committee revealed for three year terms, Mr. Geo. that pledges to the building ■ WACO O'Conneli, Mr. Ralph Peters, fund now stand at $28,991.00. Miss Ethel M. Phillips; elected The Conference voted to ac- - ASPHALT PAVING - for one year term, Mr. Roland cept its Advance Special quota Strong; Supt. of the Church in full. This money goes for TEL. OLIVER 84533 School, Mr. Donald Tobey, Supt. needed building projects of the of the Youth Division, Mrs. Ed- New England Conference, to the — FREE ESTIMATES — ward L. Brabant, Jr.,; Supt of Old Umtali Mission in Africa, the Children's Department, Mrs. where Rev. Arthur Mansure, a Filling Stations Parking Areas Albert Hart; Building Commit- former pastor, is a missionary, tee, Mr. Thomas D. Ray, Mr. and to Claflin University of Gifts A Greetings Roland Strong, Mr. G. Mere- South Carolina. deth Palmer, Mrs. Elmer John- Dr. Strait closed the confer- for You — throats son, Miss Ethel M. Phillips, Mr. Walter R. Morris, Mr. Ralph ence by congratulating the Peters, Mrs. G. Merideth Pal- church on the fine job they had WELCOME WAGOH mer, Mr. George O'Conneli, Mr. done on their building cam- Herbert W. Pickering, Mrs. Ed- paigning, and on the work of the from Your Friendly Fix-UP TIPS ward L. Brabant, Jr. and Mrs. Businees Neighbors ■ftfr** Leroy Noyes. church. and Ci via and Youth Church officers were Social WeUar elected earlier by the youth, but In spite of a jointed fire screen, a spark jumped out of a fireplace announced for the first time at PHONE: OLIver 8-482* this meeting as follows: Lay one morning last January and land- Member to Annual Conference, ed on an overstuffed chair. Be- On tho occasion oft Miss Barbara O'ConneU; Alter- nate Lay Member, Miss Shirley cause the family were nearby, this The Birth of a Baby actfa cotitofiewtiff O'Conneli; Charge Lay Leader, fire was kept small. A similar inci- Engagement Announoseaeaali Mr. Fred Sussenberger; Church dent in the night several years ago Cheng* of residence Now is the time to start thinking about getting your School Supt. Miss Nancy Peters; j caused a disastrous fire, with the loss of Arrival, of N. house in shape for Spring. Outside and inside there President of the Woman's So-! life for several sleeping is much that can be done to improve your home. ciety of Christian Service, Miss j people upstairs. A screen to reach (Wo—lor Judy Palmer; Vice President of the top of the fireplace is safest. SEE US FOR SPRING NEEDS* CHUNG TILE and WALL PLANKING KNOTTY PINE PANEL
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RE. 2O0M GOOOALL - SANFORD RD. aj REading 2-2211 THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1954 PAGE SEVEN WANT ADS Want Ads May Be placed by calling Lowell 8812.. .Rat es available on request *— BABY CHICKS FOR SALE TRAIN CANCER SPECIALISTS During the last six years, tbe SPECIAL! COCKERELS 5c American Cancer Society has We will be having plenty of helped finance the training of HOBBY SHOP cockerels to Mil from now on. 538 young doctors as cancer spe- TED'S Hatching Now!! cialists. The 1954 ACS Crusade Model Airplanes - Ships - ^Trains will provide funds for continued Place Your Order Early! Complete Lint of SEWERAGE Morton's High Production programs of research, education Rod's and Silver Crosses and service. LIONEL - AMERICAN FLYER SET - ACCESSORIES SERVICE Lionel Approved Strvice Station CANCER TOPS WAR DEATHS CESSPOOLS - SEPTIC OIL PAINTINGS — STAMPS Cancer last year killed 227,000 TANKS BUMPED OUT TOYS — FISHING TACKLE AND 1N8TALLED Americans, nine times as many Hatchery We also have a complete line of TeL BiBerica 2S17 as were slain during three years MERTEN'S of fighting in the Korean war. Fine Furniture and Appliances fight this cruel enemy by giving 636 - 646 MERRIMACK ST. TEL. LOWELL 2-4061 Concord Rd. • Billerica to the American Cancer Soci- Tel. Billerica 2729 ety's 1954 Crusade. Appliances About 1800 scientists are| The 6*52 cancer clinics in the Cancer cures are being effec working on some aspect of can-iU£- *•? double the number ted by surgery and radiation CLAPP ft LEACH, INC cer. Much of their work is «*! j»,ff.J33. RSL * Lumber * today that were not possible by ■Til* EWctric Store" treatment methods of ten years ported by the American Cancer ^ by supporting tbe Amerieae Electrical Contractile WILMINGTON ago, the American Cancer Soci- Society. Lend your help by giv- Cancer Society Crusade, Fixhare. - S»ppJi«i ety says. Support the ACS Cru- ing to the ACS Crusade. -MotoroU Teievieioar- BUILDERS SUPPLY CO. sade. Lung cancer, which is • AnwUaooe. ■ > Lumber ■ Central Cancer has risen from eight \ing taster than cancer . The American Automobile Asso- place as a cause of death in 1900, . ., .^ „„„ u^^ I A* Strnwt • Paint • GU*. lother w Z-#7M ciation says that two out of every to second place in 1954. Help ***• took 22,000 nv« a) Door* - Window. five hitchhikers have their finger- combat this disease by support-1 year. Help combat tlda ■*■ • Build-r. 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ROTARIANS HEAR AIRLINE This involve* locating all the,use in determining our "drift." WLOT [weather that will be encoun-1 In Paris the crew debarks, jtered. and planning the plane's along with the passengers, and C.W. (Hal) Helwig, 314 Sal- cour9e >Cross the ocean accor- we all go through Customs. MIDDLESEX EQUIPMENT CO. en Street, a Chief Pilot for the dingly. About 48 minutes is The Customs officials some- HO • m MIOOLiSiX §T. LOWf LL T«C M» TWA airlines took the membersjspent in this activity. {times make a thorough search of the Wilmington Rotary Club, Afterwards the entire crew If the passengers luggag OMM WtO. APTMNOOI»-AL*0 MOM, f>ftt, SAT. MIGHTS on an imaginary flight across boards the plane, and takes it don't know what they are look- Vev AJwaw Sew Money At Mladls.es Segment Cemgwtiy the Atlantic, at their weekly to the loading platform. Then ing for. luncheon, last Wednesday. the pilots check again, this time Approaching Paris, or any Helwig, whose duties as a with the United States Weather of the other airports, we have a Chief Pilot take him regularly Bureau, for latest information. standard proceedure, through BARGAINS across jthe Atlantic; sometimes which we go, when the visibility, as far as India, is generally in One of the features about • EATH TUBS loading the plane is that the is not good. This enables the: BOILERS command of the large Constell pilot to get down through the! attons, which, he told the Rotar- TWA has to wait until the very OIL BURNERS LAVATORIES last moment, before it can com- clouds, and make a safe landing, i ians, can be best described as We have radio ranges, through the "three tail job", with a wing plete loading. This is because a RADIATORS WATER CLOSETS certain amount of space and which we fly, which show our span of 123 feet, 20 percent relative positions to the airport, greater than the width of an av- weight are allocated to the Uni- PIPE A FITTINGS KITCHEN SINKS ted States Mails, and not until and our relative heights, in re- erage house lot Such a plane lation to landing positions. has three pilots, two engineers, the mail is aboard do the offi- VALVES KITCHEN CABINETS cials know if there will be add- Watching dials, we can tell whe- a radio operator, a navigator, a ther we are high, or low, from purser and a hostess, all of itional weight, unused, that can BUY WHERE YOU GET THE MOST FOR YOUR MONEY be used for more passengers. the way that a radio beam acts whom are supposed to report on those dials. As we pass over two hours before take off time. From New York to Gander certain points, we get other sig- The engineers start checking is the first leg of the flight to nals, both visual and by sound, PLUMBING EEIHEATING4 the safety features of the plane, Europe, and this takes about which tell us that we are at a which is in itself a big job, when 4.5 hours, flying over Boston, definite place. The dials, tno the mimy instruments of such and Yarmouth. On this course only us if we ,are high, or low a plane are considered, while in bad weather, we have the ser but they also tell us if we are to used very much today, because it SENTENCED TO HOUSE the pilots prepare the flight vices of many radio aids to nav the right, or to the left was too expensive. It was used dur- OF CORRECTION plaav i'h cooperation with the agation. These consist of "ran- ing the war. in England, and saved TWA ^weather bureau officials, gee" in very high frequency, The pilots generally prefer •a lot of lives there. Maybe it is and by using these signals we this system to the Instrument Mike Duggan, St. Paul street, Landing System, by which the used in Los Angeles today, but not was sentenced to serve 30 days, in constantly know our position. very much elsewhere. BURLINGTON From Gander to Europe we planes are "talked down" by the House of Correction, in Bil- have no radio aids, other than radar observors. The pilot is in HARDWARE command of the plane, and it is lerica, by Judge William A. Hen- the weather ships, which the ATTEMPTED TRAIN chey, on April 2nd, after he had FORMERLY United States Coast Guard he who is in charge. He prefers WRECKING SOLVED KCETTS HARDWARE maintains on station across the to use his own judgement, rath entered a plea of guilty to a drunk er than someone else's. Three boys, one 13 years old, charge. Duggan was taken to Bil- Route 3 • Burlington Atlantic, and we don't use these We always have a reserve of N««r New Burlington too much, for several reasons. one 8 years old, and one 6 years gasoline, on the plane. For in- old have admitted to the Wilming- lerica by the Wilmington police, Open Evenings It is primarily the job of the stance, when we get to Paris, to begiu service of the sentence. Sundays and Holidays navigator, and if he cannot see ton police that they were the per- Until 10 PA*. the stars it becomes what we there will be enough gasoline sons who put the stones on the * Special * call a heading time and dis- to carry us for two hours more railroad track, in back of the La- so that we can pick any alter- Dow plant, on March 27th. Officer Cement • Window Glass tance problem. One instrument nate airport, if we feel it neces- OlMdon Paint* that is used a lot today is called Markey and Officer Kelley, of the FREE ESTIMATES the radio altimeter, which we sary. Here in the United States Wilmington police, and Officer ON HOUSE CALLS according to the CAA regula- Gracie of the Boston & Maine tions, there should always be a police conducted the investigation NO SERVICE CHARGE reserve, and we always have a which led to the three boys. LABOR CHARGE ONLY ' Advertised in LIFE * few gallons more than the regu- WHIN WORK IS DONE lations call for. 329 Thorndiko St. . LOOK-POST-COLLIER'S ] The landing speed of the EXAMINATION FOR Constellations is between 115 PLUMBING INSPECTOR (at Gallagher's Square) miles per hour and 90 miles per Authorized for • COUNTRY GENTLEMAN • MAY 1STH Jordan Marsh Service hour, according to the weight The Massachusetts Civil Service of the plane. The wheels are has announced that there will be TELEVISION RADIO "free", that is they do not start an examination on May 15th, for rotating until they hit the gro- LABORATORIES 7AM0S'n'ANDY the position of Plumbing Inspector, Office • 53 Central Street und. The TWA feels that it is of Wilmington. There is one vac- cheaper to buy new tires, which DIAL LOWELL 6597 Dependable And on the REXALL RADIO SHOW wear out fast in this manner, ancy, to be filled on a permanent- than to have expensive machin- part time basis, with a salary of Prompt Service Sundays ery aboard, to start the wheels $4 per inspection. The last date rotating before landing. The for filing applications is April 26th. Further information may be had at Ceil us In anyytner- ORIGINAL expense is not the only thing, in fact, the weight is the impor- the town Hall, or the Police Sta- gency and weT| be tant thing - - we have to keep tion. SALLY'S right with you for en weight at a minimum. -the-spot repairs. Ex- Here in the United States we do McINTIRE HANDMADE not fly the "beams" anymore, or pert service, moder- BUS LINES, INC ate rates. Call Biller- in any event, not very much. We • DONUTS• always, of course, file flight plans CHARTERED BUSES RETAIL • WHOLESALE loa 2211. before flying, with the CAA, and For All Occasions 12 VARIETIES adhere to these flight plans. We 450 Main St. - Stoneham, Mass. WE CATER and DELIVER SAMUEL A. TRODELLA feel that the method used by CAA C. B. Mcltftiro - ST 6-1380 CHURCH - PARTIES Plumbing A Heating for keeping track of the planes is ORGANIZATIONS New Work ft Remodeling WED.tkr.SAT. rather cumbersome, these methods CALL WO 2-2705 call for the use of a big board, on RTE. 38 - 1081 MAIN ST. Estimates Cheerfully Given which our flights are projected. NO. WOBURN Bellflower Road - Billerica APRIL 7-8-9-10 In the United States, in fog, we FEARON • • • frequently have to "stack" our planes, which means thai we fly SIGN SERVICE Wilmington Center around, in a definite plan, at a NEON SALES & SERVICF definite elevation, until the plane LOWELL 4-2S51 Pharmacy, Inc. next below you has descended, after which you take his place. This is Washing Machine A. M. Woodside, Ph. G. Mgr. one of the problems that makes jet Phone Billerica 2211 Tel. OLiver 8-4478 flying not too good, for'a jet, gen- Lakeside Park Repair Service 423 Main St. - Wilmington, Mass. erally, has to come right in, and cannot wait for "stacking". Obvi- ously, if we have too many jet planes, there will be a lot of trouble, ROLLS and PARTS because they cannot all land at once. FOR ALL MAKES In reply to a question, Helwig IT'S A FACT! stated that the system oi burning «/^»^to* fuel oil. to get rid of fog, is not MERRIMACK LINOLEUM CO. ■ ■■'■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ mm > Trailer Court Oak Street - North Billerici 8:00 a.m. Local News HICKORY SMOKED Phone Billerica 8148 B. LOHNES Hams - Bacon • Sausage * * Ridgeway Ave. Billerica MONADNOCK FARMS New and U«ed Trailers with Reg Cox, WCAP News Editor Open Evenings Bought and Sold Tel. Billerica 2432 Rte. 21 • No. Reading, Mass. Traitor Space For Rant 1 ■ ■ » ■ ■■ ■ ■ K ■: i ■ Trailers on Consignment 1 I 980 KC WCAP 980 KC William H. Waite Carpenter and Builder Roofing TEWKS6URV SUPPLY CO. HAS THE Spring St. - Bedford, Mass. Tel. Billerica 815 4 LARGEST AUDIENCE Free Estimates In Town* H* HANM MAN or CONTRACTOR Source — The Pulse, N. Y. COOMBS HARDWARE THE FURNITURE CO. * and * Furniture & Rugs MERRIMACK LINOLEUM CO. Opaa tit) a-m. to *iM p-m. uTsD TOOLS Merrimack Street Lowell SO YEARS IN Wholesale Business 444 MiddhMi AT— Everything for the builder and home owner Headquarters For TELEPHONE Longwearing Kentile OLiver 8-4511 851 Main St. ft LO. 3-7744 ft Tewfcaftwry THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1154 PAGE NINE
PROTESTANT YOUTH TO CONGREGATIONAL Saviour reparation for the sins of I who made it possible for me to re- You are doing your part to make CELEBRATE COMMUNION mankind. Resolve to make these' ceive the Crusader. It has followed Wilmington a Bigger, Better, Bus- Young people's' Lenten service at few remaining days most profitable me all over the east coast and has ier Town. All the Protestant Youth of Wil- the Methodist Church on Thursday for your spiritual life. only missed arriving twice in the Respectfully your. mington will celebrate Holt Com- at 8 a.m. Next week the order of The Members Of The Parish past few years. I would like you Harold W. Mc Kelvey munion in the Wilmington Congre- these services will be reversed. On Societies will have an opportunity to know that I have enjoyed read- gational Church, Maundy Thursday Tuesday morning the meeting will ing the paper, which has helped me to place their names on the sche- Good judgement makes good dri- morning at 8 o'clock. The Rev. be at the Methodist Church and on dule of Hours of Adoration for considerably in staying in contact Stanley Cummings and the Rev. Thursday at the Congregational, vers says the American Automobile Holy Thursday. with life back home. The Crusader Association. Skill behind the wheel Richard E. Harding will officiate with celebration of Holy Commu- W'e Wish To Remind You of the has helped me stay abreast of with young people from the nion. ! doesn't necessarily mean good Spring waste Paper Drive which many home town changes which ! judgement . Anticipate your next Churches of the community assist- The North Branch will meet on will be conducted for Archbishop have occured in the past few years. ing in the service. An invitation Thursday noon at the home of Mrs. move. Choose the correct .lane for Cushing's Fund. Save waste paper | A feature which you have run moving ahead, select proper lane has gone out to all Protestant Arnold Blake. and magazines. occasionally that I have considered young people whether or not they The Wilmington Church Council for making right or left turns, use EVENTS TO KEEP IN MIND: valuable is your listing of address- correct hand signals at right time, are connected with any church in will meet on Friday at 8 p.m. at The Junior Girl's Choir will give es of servicemen from Wilming- the town or not. the Congregational parsonage. slow down in abnormal driving con- a program of Easter Music, a{ the ton. This information has made it ditions like rain, snow fog or sleet. Next Sundax at 7 p.m. the- Fire- CD.A. meeting on April 12th, prob- easier for me to keep in contact WILMINGTON AREA COUNCIL side Fellowship will entertain the ably in the hall of the Silver Lake with old friends who are in the OF PROTESTANT CHURCHES young people of the Wakefield Pil- During 1953 the American Auto- Betterment Association, under the service. mobile Association reports that TO HOLD HOLY WEEK grim Fellowship. , • direction of Mrs. Estelle Shelley,' Please discontinue sending me SERVICES. The adult Fellowship Group will more than 240,000 motor buses organist. The program will include The Crusader as I expect to get were use in the United State*. This The members and friends of the meet next Monday at 8 p.m. at the Bless this House, Oh Lord; Ave out of the Navy very shortly and Protestant Churches of the Wilm- home of Mrs. Guy E. Nichols. included 132,000 school buses and Maria by Rosenvig; The Holy City, will be looking forward to seeing 108,000 commercial buses. ington Area have been cordially The Finance committee will meet by Adams; and Allelulia by the the old friends back home. invited to share in the services of at the home of Warren Willis next Rev. J. O'Connor. Yours truly the Holy Season. A three hour ser- Tuesday at 8 p.m. Solos are to be sung by Miss John J. Elia vice will be held in the Wilmington The Junior Choir holds weekly Gertrude Whit and Miss Jean Methodist Church on Good Friday, rehearsals at the church on Wed- e O-O-oo THAT SUIT Wamboldt. LETTER TO THE EDITOR from 12-3 p.m. The service will be nesday at 3 .p.m. The Catholic Daughters will pre- divided into six 20 minute periods pare a Spaghetti Supper Wednes- Dear Sir:' so that persons can come for one ST. THOMAS NEWS LIKE NEW AUK! day, April 21 (Easter Week). . Both of my sons have had their , . THANKS TO MODEL'S period or all. The specific times will MASSES: SUNQAYS: The, Silver Lake residents are addressess changed. I am very glad be announced later. At St. Thomas Church: 7:00; 8:3(1: planning a series of whist parties you are sending The Crusader to DRY CIU/IMC! t The Pastors of the Churches in (for Children) 10:30; 11:30 to start the last week in April. the men in the service as both my the area will take the leadership At Grange Hall. Wildwood St., The proceeds of each will be for sons looked forward to it every of the service. It is hope that many 8:40; 10:40. the area church buildings. week. Their addresses now are: person will avail themselves of this At Silver Lake Mission: The Unselfish Spirit and accom- Lt. Augustus C. McLaughlin Jr. service as it hasn't been held in 8:45; 10:45. plishments of the men of our Parish 01894189 A Co. 724 t)rd. Bn. Wilmington for some time. DAILY MASS at 8 A.M.: have become the marvel of the APO 24 c/o P.M. San Francis- On Good Friday evening at .8 p.m. TUESDAY: at 8 A.M.; community. The Priests and co, California. the Choir of the South Tewksbury 7:45 (Evening Mass) Parishioners express their grateful Sgt. Leslie E. McLaughlin R.A. Church will sing the seven last SATURDAY: at 8 A.M.: 9 AM appreciation to the men who dur- 11183897 73rd Sig. Co. (E.W.-4) words. The Council of Churches BAPTISMS: Sundays at 2 p.m. at ing the past week completed thc in- Fort Huachuca, Arizona. has asked that'members of their the Rectory. stallation of the pews and the Thanking you for myself and the churches support this fine program CONFESSIONS: at St. Thomas organ. boys to you and the other organiza- of great music in one of our mem- Church Saturday at 4 p.m. and 7:30 A number of donations have been tions. ber churches. p.m. received for use in our church pro- Sincerely, . The choir of the Wilmington At Silver Lake Saturday at 3:30 ject. Personal acknowled g m e n t Agnes McLaughlin Methodist Church and the Wilm- ML would be difficult at this time. ington Congregational Church will LENTEN DEVOTIONS: Tuesday The Alter Bells are a gift from present a series of Anthems at an and Friday: Miss Judith Condrey. LETTER COMMENDS POLICE Easter Evening worship service to TUESDAY: Evening Mass and With God's continued Grace, we DEPARTMENT be held in the Wilmington Congre- Sermon at 7:45 p.m. A resolution will go forward to build up a spirit- gational Church on Faster evening for Lent: Bring the Holy Sacrifice Hon. Paul Lynch ual and material structure that will Chief of Police at 7:.10 p. m. Robert Shepcrd. direc- of the Mass more personally into draw us closer to the Divine Heart tor of the Congregational Choir will ' our lives. Town of Wilmington. Mass, of a Saviour Who was crucified to Dear Chief Lynch: direct the music for this service. FRIDAY: Stations of the Cross at win our love. 3:15 and 7:45 p.m. I wish to publicly commend one Banns: I - James Donovan; Mil- of your force - namely officer METHODIST MEN'S CLUB The Holy Name Society meets next dred Cushing. II - Fredrick Lever- TO HAVE OYSTER STEW Sunday after thc 8:40 Mass. Next Cocoa for an exceptional act of one; Elaine Christopher. courtesy which I witnessed on The men of the Wilmington Sunday will lie Holy Communion Remember .in your Prayers Those Methodist Church will get their Sunday for the members, and lor yesterday morning in Wilmington of Our Parish who are III. Pray for square. Will Look Like Rtv ltd sports night off to an excellent ALL the men. nt the Parish. Make the Repose of the Souls of- Rev- start with an Oyster .Stew Supper it a "Fathers and Sons Day" ior This proves to me the efficiency e Colors sparkle; all dirt erend Ambrose Gallagher of Dor- of your department and further the o Spots banished . at 7:00 p.m. All the men of the Lenten Communion. chester; Arthur J. Harty, and all church are cordially invited to at- Mr. Charles J. Walsh well known deserved respect that the townspeo- • Perfect prest lasts longer who are buried in the Wildwood ple have for you and the members • Fabrics recapture soft, Rk* ■»>•» See* tend. There will be no charge for lecturer, from Salem will address Cemetery, the supper. Following the supper an the Holy Name Society, next Sun- of your most important citizens Try Our Moajc Service Taefcsyt protection force. evening of fun and recreation with day morning. LETTER TO THE EDITOR prizes to be awarded to the top Your Charitable Offerings to the I travel a great deal throughout BILLERICA ping-pong, shuffle board players. Bishops' Relief Collection last Sun- The Editor the commonwealth and, 1 have Fred Hagman. president of the day amounted to $290. Your Wilmington Crusader heard" so many kind words stated MODEL CLEANERS group is being assisted in the plan- thoughtfulness of others will be Wilmington. Massachusetts about the neatness and respectful- Pressing • Cleanfn •lea1 ning of this program Donald Razey, rewarded by God. Dear Sir: ness of Wilmington Police Depart- Andover Road — BHWrl Vice president and Carl Blomerth, Only Two Weeks of Lent remain I would like to take this oppor- ment. Tel. Bil. 1112 Secretary-Treasurer. in which to offer to our Divine tunity to thank you and the people I am proud of your department. Free Pick-Up and Delivery 1 We wash Everything EASTER SPECIALS FOR MEN but the
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THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1»S4 PAGE TWELVE and Miss Beverly Bennett are co- Members of the Wilmington Grange.have been invited to visit chairmen of the breakfast arrange- with the Billerica Grange Thursday nighty April 8. ments. There will be, no charge for The first ^eeU^otther^^fo^^Ox^njn^U the breakfast but an offering will be taken at the tables. Club was held at the home of its leader, Mrs. T*^,fr~*^SJd HERE Shawsheen road last Saturday morning. Mrs. Lafionaus expiainee AND ^e meaning of the 4-H Clu£ its emblem and iu pledge to an in- MAUNDY THURSDAY terestI greup of young boys. A business meetog was then held to COMMUNION SERVICE AT r t 0 o WILMINGTON METHODIST elect new officers and it was decided to start a P ^e.^/ il ^ THERE ine week using wood. Newly elected officers are: President, Char- CHURCH v lef Sweet -Vice President, Blllie Wybert; Secretary, Fred LaValle; OL. 8-2863 5 The members and friends of the Recre^ion Chairman, Philip Sweet and Club Reporter Ronald Wilmington Methodist Church will PUP*- * celebrate their traditional Maundy with Phyllis fr Thursday Communion Service seat- Mr and Mrs. William McCabe of Tewksbury and Wilmington ed around the table in the fashion announce the birth of a son, John Joseph born on March 13 at that Jesus held his last supper with Winchester Hospital The McC.be's.hav* a daughter, Debbi^ Mrs. his disciples. The service will begin promptly at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. aaK-Sffi^eiS^*Son citizen £aTthe 'reciptent "of "a tribute by his peers. , WBSB5EES&*acaMrs. John McCabe of Dorchester. E a ES5«232S April IS. ^^comStSTo? t°he■SSSST wSTsdSSrtSrSoWn | The PTA scholarship fund will benefit from a series of house JTSS^s.s Se enUre audienceof several thousand in the grand ies to be held this week and next at the homes of Mrs. Ken- UNION COLLEGE CHOIR da 8S , e re part BRINGS INSPIRING MUSIC bluTSoin!•. • ™ rf, the£.* Conrad4"t . .umf Hilton u„;.iHotel in rhir«ChicagoBO Dli^rfMua-Director of Musi- nethnVth Lyonsi.vons oLAndover street,street. Mrs. James Sullivan of Clark street,street calMueation for the Maiden Public School System, Mr. SUverman Mrs. R. B. Odiorne of Lpwell street and a large party to be held AND SPIRIT TO WILMINGTON ta nationally known and respected for his views on this important at the home of Mrs. HdWard. Comey of Woburn street, with Mrs. James Moore of Hathaway Acres as co-hostess. The Union College Choir of Mrs. R. L. Ramsdell and Mrs. Annette Cushing have each donat- Barbourville, Kentucky, which ""'Eater in the week, he was again paid special tribute, when sang in the Wrtmington Congre following a brief address to a selected audience, the entire group ed a sum of money to the scholarship fund. Anyone interested in giving a party or donating money to this worthy cause may do so by gational Church and the Wil- SStedto forgo lunch in order to hear Mr. SUverman for another minton High School this past 30 minutes. The Crusader learned of these honors from an educa- contacting Mrs. James Moore at OL. 8-3279. week brought to the communi r Mrs. Jacqueline Johnson of Verndum road announced that ty an inspiration that will long *° 52 sIL^n^redTo^limington from Maiden last Spring be remembered. The 40 voice A with their three children, Richard 8, Stuart 6 and Barbara 5. plans to form an adult dancing class have been postponed until next Fall. Many Wilmington residents indicated their interest In Capella Choir were guests of a class but said that they would prefer enrolling next year. families in the town on Sunday The next meeting of Girl Scout leaders will ■*•"!* *Jj. *{>* evening and were guests of the home of Mrs. Tex Hancock, 8 Duntpn road on Monday April 12, The Mother's Club of the Whitefield School will hold a board Wilmington High Schodl for it 9:30 a.m. Leaders are asked to bring their Kits for Korea. Mrs. their Monday noon meal. Henry J Lawler, Service Project Committee Representative for meeting for officers of the club next Monday night, April 12, at the home of Mrs. Ruth Ridley of Hathaway Acres. The spirit of these young peo- Wilmington, will be present at this meeting to collect the kits for ple was caught by all those who delivery to Lowell where they will in turn be made ready for ship- * « "What's Right in Our Schools," will be the subject of the next got to know them. Many young mea meeting of the PTA to be held in the high school cafeteria on people in the High School were Tbe ki^were made by Girl Scouts and Brownies. Each kit enthralled by the southern includes the following items: Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, towels, Tuesday, April 13, at 8 p.m. Miss e-ienElen W.w. rareuu,Farello, Wilmington•vununawa auuHigh .=..««—j- »■> —s —--~r scnooi science iwcun, »»"« "^ "'^ »••««»» »»"-»""-*• — — ~~ —■-— face cloths, safety pins, comb, needles, thread, ribbon and elastic. School'science MjM*«jMlA£ S2ASTlfthough about 12 of^thfthS the choir ' trate her lecture with exhibits on atomic energy, chemical garden- Wilmington Girl Scouts will be contributing 25 of these completed ing, astronomy, journalism, farm industry, meteorology, current members were from New Eng- Kits for Korea. events, shop work, and many similar items prepared by high land. ■ft " Professor Huenick, director of Mr and Mrs. Laurence Chapman of Ballardvale road announce school students. Miss Farello has written a paper on the subject Whats Right the Choir and his excellent the birth of a son, born April 2, at the Winchester Hospital. It is group of young people are to be their first child. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chapman of Aldrich road are In Our Schools," which will be published soon by the Massachu- setts Teachers Association. ■ highly commended for the in- the paternal grandparents. The forthcoming PTA program has the endorsement of School spiring music they gave to us in these days of Lent. Members of A spaghetti supper, to be held in the high school cafeteria on Superintendent Clifford Good and will be conducted by members of the school faculty, under the direction of Miss Farello. High the community have been in- April 21, from 5:30 to 7:30, is being sponsored by the Catholic School students will also participate in the program. These are: vited to write the President of Daughters of America. Proceeds from the supper will be turned Robert De Girolamo, Laurence Cushing, Gerald Rooney, Her- Union College in Barbourville, over to the St. Thomas Church building fund. Tickets may be ob- bert Varley, Beverly Rounds, Jane Randall, Ellen Pilcher, Betty Kentucky letting him know how tained from Chairman, Mona DeLisle or co-chairman Mae Quandt, Boyle. Margaret Fidler, Robert Matons, Mary Morse, James Law- much the choir was appreciated who is also Grand Regent of the CDA. rence, David Etswel, Florence Folloman, Philip Nelson, Martha here. Committee members for the supper are: May Welling, Katn • *■*■ •■ I I ' > • T Ma /"'_..-- 1 ■ ■■ a RTa _••*■• A nJnltHAM f~* lil^Al1 ^J^TL^^^'^^C^J'^^^P^- • a ■ ■ ■ • I till /\l('_ _a. ^11 TAnnntVinn I)***H'(M1 Jayes. Sheila Walsh' StoKS* Nancy Andean Cither- !""? ^U^J^T'f,™;, WSTn K» Mildred iney Costcllo. John Riley.Riley, Edward Clinch, Ronald Lyman, William,William; And Jesus Wept atano, Dorothy Burke, Louise De Felice, Van Murray, Mildred t Faulkener, Marie Micalizzi, Thomas Craig, Ronald Lambert, L11-1 *o be 1 ,V.S21 c«w.rcc Dolan, Connie Le Due, Pauline' Okolo, Ellen Domenicis, Dolly cille Keener, Bernard Robertson, Allan Drew, Jane Connolly, Al-iAT PALM SUNDAY SERVICES Gasman, Joan Moore, Doris Haggerty, Marion Murphy, Rose Butt. bert Kitchener, Richard Cavallaro, Wendell Townley, David Bald-i in Dee Enos, Ann Latta, Ann Rooney, Josephine Carpenter, Marilyn win, Helen Reynolds and Thomas Buckle. Wilmington Methodist Church Chamberlain, Mary Woods and Jean Amara. Receptionists for the evening will be: Shirley Faulkener,, The Palm Sunday services of There will be a meeting of the supper committee at the home Eugenie Nelson, Pat Bennett, Robert Costello and Jean Ashworth. I the Wilmington Methodist will of Mrs. Quandt on Pershing street, Friday night, April 9, following High school students from adjoining towns have also been in- be held at 9:15 a.m. and 11:00 church services that night. vited to be guests at this meeting. a.m. The sacrament of Infant The P of H Club will meet Thursday, April 8, at 1 o'clock at Supt. Good and PTA President Fred Corum have expressed Baptism will be administered at their pleasure at having so many of thevschool faculty participat-| both worship services. The choir the home of Mrs. Adele Noyes, South street, Tewksbury. A food ing in the program. It is hoped that the* meeting will be well at-i under the direction of Mrs. Wil- sale will be held after the business meeting. tended by parents and members. ! bur Stavely will present an es- 1* « : pecially prepared Palm Sunday The next meeting of the CDA of St. Thomas Court, will be i anthem and the Rev. Richard For a clean, sparkling look at Easter, held on Monday night, April 12, at 8 p.m. at the Silver Lake I E. Harding will preach on the Betterment Hall. The junior choir will entertain, under the di! topic r "And Jesus Wept, rection of Mrs. Estelle Shelley. A Palm Sunday Vesper Serv- bring your clothes early and avoid the Last Friday night, 7 new members were received into the ice will be held in the sanctu- CDA at the League. House in Boston. Grand Regent Mae Quandt ary at,4:0O p.m. in the after- last minute rush. and Mrs. Dorothy Provenzano accompanied the group. New noon. The members of the pas- members from Wilmington are: Patricia Maroney, Jeanne Boeri, tor's meinbership class will be Julia Meads, Phyllis Kilkenny, Kathryn Bradley, Dorothy Mor- received into the fellowship of telliti and Isabelle Haines. the Church with the adults who will be joining at that time. An Winners at the whist party given by the Wilmington Grange informal reception for all the Corp. at the home of Margaret Calnan on Wild street last Thurs- new members will be given by day are: Door prize, Ann Whitkum; special prize, Alida Brabant, methe Womenwomen 01of methe cnurcnchurch in the Other prizes went to: Eleanor Stout, Phyllis Ritchie, Harriet Gab- vestry following the service linski, Diane Hanesworth, Grave Brabant, Clara Parker, Grace I Harnden, Nellie Briggs, Bea Miller, Ann Lawson, Alice Krochmal, ] and Alida Brabant. TOWN OF WILMINGTON Proceeds from the whist party will go toward the renovation of the club's headquarters on Wildwood street. , Wilmington, Massachusetts a ' A rehearsal of Pomona Grange officers and the ladies of the court for the 5th degree, will be held at Security Hall in Readnig, on Sunday, April 11, at 3 p.m. • SUNRISE SERVICE The Wilmington Elementary NORTH READING TO HAVE BLIND MINISTER School Building Committee of AS GUEST SPEAKER the Town of Wilmington, Massa- DRIVE-IN chusetts, solicits bids for the The Methodist Youth Fellowship procurement of class room fur- THEATRE of the Wilmington Methodist niture and other equipment, «NOW THRU SATURDAY • Church under the leadership of Irv- such as student's desks and Inner of t Academy Awards ing Belbin, president, has prepared chairs, teacher's desks and chairs, portable blackboards, "FROM HERE TO ETERNITY" an Easter Sunrise Service to be held in the sanctuary of the Church etc. Specific information con- with Burt Lancaster at 6 a.m. on Easter Morning. The cerning each of the required Frank Sinatra and Donna Reed Young People have been able to items, quantity needed, etc., -else- get the Rev. Wayne S. Moody, a may be obtained from the of- John Weismuller Junior at Boston University School fice of the Superintendent of "KILLER APE- of Theology, and an honor student Schools, 159 Church street, SUNDAY THRU TUESDAY graduating from Union College in Wilmington, Mass. teat Actress of the Year Sealed bids must be delivered BarbooiH'illet Kentucky in 1952. to the above office by 3 p.m. on There's no denying that a clean, fr»«h wardrobe looks Audrey Hepburn Wayne is considered one of the April 21, 1954. Bids will be open- belter and lath much longer. Keep an eye on your -ROMAN HOLIDAY" most dynamic young ministers to • at and grooming. Bring yewr etetties in TODAY. ed at 8 o'clock p.m. at the same with Gregory Pock come 'o these parts for some time, address on April 21, 1954. The and the young people invited all Wilmington Elementary School adults and other young people to Best Actor of the Year Building Committee reserves share in this service. the right to reject any and all NERRI-MAC CLEANSERS William Hold.n A choral group of MYF will sing bids, if it be in the public in- Main St. — Next to Laundromat — Wilmington "STALAG XT for the service and Mrs. Wilbur terest to do so. Staveley will the organist. Fol- Free Pick-Up and Delivery COMING APRIL II. 19 ami M Wilmington Elementary lowing the service an Easter School Building Comm. OL. S-IMt Breakfast will be served by the Alan Shepard 'TWOCCHIO" young people. Miss Betty Cutter Nicholas DeFelice BBJMM THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 1, MM PAGE THIRTEEN LITTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Sir: ATCO LUMBER CO. 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Backman, Jr. OPEN WEDNESDAY NITES UNTIL 9 DEATH OF LEWIS WATERMAN Middlesex avenue, Thursday after- noon at & 00 p.m. Burial was in Lewis John Waterman, a resid- Merri Mac Cleansers , ent of Wilmington for many years, the family lot in Wildwood ceme- OL MM! passed away suddenly at the home tery. in Somerville on March 29th. He CLEANING • PRESSING HEADERS* was widely known in musical cir- (Main •♦. — Wllmkigte* cles, being a violinist of wide re- VACATIONING IN NEW Neat to Laondremet putation, and he played the trom- YORK bone in many well known New England bands, including the Wo- Vacationing in New York arc Mr. FORUM burn National Band, and the Al- and Mrs. Dom Medico, of Feder- eppo Temple Band. al street. They left Sunday for a He was born in Woburn on July LAUNDROMAT 27, 1879, the son of the late Mr. week visit at the home of the bride, and Mrs. Fernando L. Waterman. and they will then spend two weeks OL fr-3333 LETTER TO THE EDITOR WET - DRY WASHING Dear Sir, He was a member of the Masonic touring the south. Mr. & Mrs. Med- I wish to take this opportunity order, and of several musical or- ico plan to return to Wilmington, Main St. — have no children. The write-up in- ganizations. His first wife, Lois to thank you for the Wilmington Irene Young Waterman, passed to make it their home. Crusader. cludes child. May I also take this time to Thank you again. away many years ago ,and his sec- inform you of a correction to be Sincerely, ond wife, Jessie Miller Waterman made on the recent write-up of Don Medico passed away six years ago. MOTOROLA T.V. my homecoming. My wife and 1 Editors Note: "Oops, is our face He is survived by his son, Harold, red? Accept our apologies, Don." of Melrosc, who was a famous are at home with my parents. 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The electric companies are plot- ting a two-hour affair to cele- brate a 50th anniversary in the FOR SALE The Massachusetts fall, with David O. Selznick, famed as the producer of "Gone Cape Cod Cottage — 4 Rooms & Bath with the Wind," sought as pro- Department of Agriculture ducer of this television opus. 2 Unfinished Hardwood Floors This summer will see the us- LOCATED ON ual vacation periods for some AND of the top shows being filled by SHELDON STREET replacements that will be shoot- ing for full time fall brrthinr. NORTH BILLERICA Gertrude Berg, who recently scored a dramatic hit on the "U.S. Steel Hour," is scheduled as Bishop Sheen's summer re- placement on most of the sta- tions now carrying his "Life is Worth Living" program. And that's 169 stations! The Radio - Electronics - TV Manufacturers Association's lat- Lowell's Most Powerful Station est figures show that almost one-third of the sets now being URGE YOU TO produced are equipped with UHF tuners. Whatever your set is equipped with, there are go- ing to be times when service and OPEN for INSPECTION parts replacement are needed. ' DRINK MORE MILK You'll want prompt, accurate service . • • with the right parts. And the right place to go for MILK IS HEALTHFUL all your TV service needs is: FRED H. MURRAY CONTRACTOR MILK IS NUTRITIOUS MACLELLAN'S RURAL High Street, No. Billerica APPLIANCE CENTER MILK BUILDS STRONG BONES Route 31 • Tewktbwry Tel. BilL 2045 Tel. Lowell 7106 Service Mon. Thru Sat. ..__ THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1*4 *AGE FOURTEEN 5 ROBERT PIPES IN ARMY ——— SB!* mission that because of the rapid as a tool for use were. 400 per jejpr.-above those .of 4*rbwtH of the- to** the commis- Robert C Pipes. Chestnut ***** prewar years).'TdfdistburageeVen K operations. "AjB&ge* 'jiili sion should make plans to reserve iS M\n the Unite? States Am* panes, Which "bow'and pull aWty Hie reading of tr»e magazines on certain aVeas;. as p 1 a y g r o u n d s PI* latest address is Prt R<*«* . Hew York. — Travel both doip- from- the winMbw casings without : company tiaje, -an'engineering firnj "Look what happened to Lexing- C Pipes, US 51268960, Co. A. *» eatic and foreign, continues to move shattering in the event of a bust, (in California has fmade .a, unique ton there used to be a ktt of va- MeATank Bn, CCB, Fort Leoi- at a clip that makes it a b.lhon- have just been announced. i offer.to its employees. "Have your cant space there, and suddenly j magazines .sent to. your..home., ad- ard Wood. Missouri. ,*>Uar-a year" business. .However, EXPLOSIVE DECISION there is none, the children, .are trade observers believe that new dress* and we'll pay two-thirds of playing in the streets now." This month the ICC. completed r awl »oce aggressive promotion will hearings during whichmore than ! (he, subscription price." , . Mr. Cushing was told that this FARMERS be needed to keep travel - •-." and 80 public-interest groups including was a subject that had previously •wedalty tourism - - in high gear states, cities, the National P1A. LARRY CUSHING APPOINTED been discussed, and will 1* consid- EXCHANGE SSuTthfc-.le+eftig-off tre^nd in and tlieAAA opposed trucking, RECREATIONAL DIRECTOR ered as one of the problems of business ge«MaV)kt _ firms Seeking broad-scale author-; Larry Cushing, Jones Avenue, the commission. IteSQC* J»od^l^me European ity to haul explosives over the na- Sale Continue* .countries are already promoting Physical Educational Director, of GARBAGE CONTRACT tion's highways. _ the Wilmington, , Public schools fttore* and-'fcetter «*ommodations Meanwhile, 40 of the original 60 AWARDED TO CANELAS amd 'new and improved recreational was appointed Recreational Direc- Raleigh Bicycles H truckers who some time ago ap- tor,, by the Wilmington Commis- The Wilmington Board of (ItaMwatorrt) tacilities. Meanwhile, a legislative plied for permanent rights to trans- proposal' to set up a U.S. Trade sion at it's meeting Thursday, night health has awarded to Ventura R. port explos-ives over the country s Canelas. MacDonald Road, North 149.75 Commission for promoting tourism roads have withdrawn from trie No question of salaries was discuss- io the interest of improving the case, although another recently ed, this being something that will Wilmington, a contract, for three krternational economy is gaining be decided at a latter date. years, for the collection of garbage Everything Marked Dawn\ joined those still seeking ««*}««'«» under the provisions of the town hauling rights. It was one of the The commission spent most of For Example - - - Rai. plane, highway and steam- the evening discussing plans, and vote, in town meeting, in March. trucks of this latter company, as it Final details of the contract, includ- ■hb leaders all seem to agree that happened, which blew up m the their standing with relation to the OerMftbea Were »%.0« the increasing number of paid vaca- now famous Smithfield N.C dis- Parks and Cemeteries Departments ing the starting time for the coMec- O-CEDAR Waxes • »*•*•» tions and the trend toward two aster, one" of the most destructive of the town goverment. It was de- tion will attend the settlement of each 10e vacations a year are important fac- dynamite-truck explosions on rec- cided to have their responsiblities contract details, by the Town Fishing and HebMe tors favoring the travel industry s clearly defined by the Town Mana- Counsel. The award was made at Equipment C ger, in relation to these depart- the meeting of the Board of Health, furore. _ __. °At' the earli-M. it will probably be MARKETS AT SEA . ( two or three months before the ments, before any committments last Wednesday evening. W Bids submitted to the Board of 20% OFF American farmers ^ *& ICC renders its decision in tne are made. It was pointed out that and cattle raisers who are seeking last year these departments had Health were: case But when it does come the Toy* • House end 0"*" to expand their markets could well decision may very well set the pat- certain duties and functions that Ventura R. Canelas EvoJT their talents to promoting tern of explosives transport not only the commission may be going to $9,450 per year S£*| on American-flag passenger have to assume, and until they Paul G. Godzyk DuPent Patata M% OH for today, but' for some years to know what these functions are 10,400 per year Sal* In* Thisi W«sfc £ers. According to statistic from Open FrL • Set. Until • W* United States Lines, sea-gomg tra- come. "in black and white", they do not Joseph Yentile velers and sailors eat 11 times more SELF-SERVICE GROWS want to make any decision. 12.5000 per year H Recent surveys indicate tnai Several candidates were consid- Joseph Roketenett WE'S^EKES fc poultry and seven times more than super-marketing showed that the o T , , %Z landlubbers. «-_«■«, ered, to fill the vacancy now 12.000 first year, One ship alone, the superl.ner in several non-lood fields, and hat existing in the committee. 12300 second year, and 13.200 third '"• Choice of Colors tin , -I l ■■■I U.&G. DURAVAL MODERN LATEX FINISH PAINT ri^rVwUI be * WINNERS on Free Chick Day Winners} JtTdrawn at 1 P.ML on Saturday, April 17 Each parson CHAPIN - NICHOLS Inc. S^"* V<#R WTAST^JOSu «*,* T. "St*! ' "^NOTON CENT.R TeLBE2-0m "* WILMINGTON 42 Haven Street, Reading, Mass. r.B ATN & BUILDING MATERIALS CO. i,,, ,nn —^ I ■•- I *l . .. ~ PACE FIFTEEN THE WILM1NCTOW CRUSADE*, WEPNE3QAV, AfRIL T, \m NOT ice where a railroad representative MAIL MESSENGER SERVICE is on duty if the volume of mall CUSTOM KITCHEN LOWELL BUSINESS Sealed Proposals for carrying is relatively snail and can be CA1H4ETS the United States Mails (Includ- readily handled by the roessen ing parcel-post malls) on Mail gcr by hand on one trip. Other- STORE eaej OPPtCt GUM Messenger Route No 304229 be- wise when cars or boats arc not TILTOM FIXTUMS tween the Poet Office at Wil- accessible to the messenger's ,•....7 DETAIL MK.LWOWC mington, Massachusetts and vehicle, the mails shall be de- Boston It Maine Railroad, Route livered to and received from the SYKEJ THE FLORIST 101724. each way as often as re- railroad or steamboat emplo- Flowers For All Oeraeieae Kred by the Postmaster until yees at the nearest accessible Paaersl aad WeaiMf ril 10, 1094. point The service shall be per- Bids arc subject to recent formed in accordance with the WILMINGTON REAL ESTATE RBASIARCH FKSHTS amendment of Section 4.4, Pos- schedules of arrivals and depar- CANCER Ttf. 4-41tl Free Delivers tal Laws and Regulations, re- tures prescribed by the post- TRANSFERS | IBM Uwmet 8*. ■ Lawefl quiring that in employment of master. (See sees. 92.36 and Margaret E. Hutchlngs to Noah The American Cancer Bocdexy such help as may be necessary 92.43.) F. Denault and wife, Glendale it fighting cancer with a nation- in fulfillment of the contract no The mail messenger shall Circle. discrimination will be made be- guard the pouches and other al research program that helps mall in his custody from theft Carl T. Laurud and wife to finance 900 investigators in 14B BtSP** cause of race, creed, color, or Benjamin R. Carpenter national origin. or injury and shall obey all or- institutions. Help carry on this This service will not be let for ders and regulations or special wife, Pomfret Road. WATCH REPAIRING a stated period, and no written instructions from the Post Of- vital work by giving to the ACS Crusade. Electronically Tested contract with bond Is required. fice Department or the post- COOK STREET RESIDENT oa o«r The service will be subject to master affecting the mail mes- IN BANKRUPTCY Watch Muter all the postal laws and regula- senger service. tions applicable thereto; and When for any reason the mail A voluntary petition of bank-j JOHN L. CATEN, JEWELED deductions will be made from messenger is unable to make ruptcy has been filed in the| ChaHfoax Building the pay of the mail messenger proper dispatch of mails in his for failure to properly provide custody he shall return and de- Bankruptcy Court by Carl F.! TM1-AWAPE ? Utwefl 1-4771 BUlerica 8SS> for the performance of the serv- liver them into the post office Doran, Cook street, Billerica, a ice, and fines will be imposed and notify the postmaster. Mail truck driver, as of March 16, for other delinquencies. messengers shall not be permit- 1054. Liabilities listed were NICHOLS Tea and Coffee Persons bidding must be not ted to retain mails in their under 18 years of age and suit- homes. $2,124, and assests $300. S5U John St. ■ Lowell able to be entrusted with the Mail messengers will be paid We Specialize In care and custody of the mails. monthly by the postmaster as Tea • Coffee - Spic«« Statement of service in bid provided in section 94.12 (B). COMMONWEALTH OF In Business 84 Tears must correspond with that in No more than a fair and rea- MASSACHUSETTS WHERE GRANDMA TRADED ' this advertisement. sonable compensation will be LAND COURT The accepted bidder will be allowed for this service. Case No. 6036-8 expected to provide for the per- Postal clerks, when in charge (SEAL) formance of the service at the of mail, are entitled to ride with Upon the petition of Salvatore DRIVING SCHOOL compensation stated in the or- the mail messenger. Colombo and Rose Colombo of der designating him as mail Blank bids may be secured Boston in the County of Suffolk LEARN TO DRIVE AT messenger until his employment from the postmaster upon ap- and said Commonwealth, represen- KANGAROOS nawr aH SI**ONO is terminated by proper notice plication therefor. ting that they are the holders of OB RIPPING AT -ttKt OPPONENTS CITY HALL or order from this office; he Proposals should be enclosed a deed registered as Document No. will also be required to take the ip an envelope, sealed, and 24424 .noted on Certificate of Title NAIL WITH WHICH THfc MIDDLE DRIVING SCHOOL oath prescribed by law. marked "Proposal for Mail No. 2815 issued from the Middle- It*. « LWTIMTMWABI* Loom to Drive at Lowell's Proposals must be made at a Messenger Service," with the sex North Registry District cover- M«^_KAt*MROO CAN DO ~_ftJN8lWSIDERABLE WMAOE. moot Modern • Equipped Schoo yearly rate for all service re- name of the bidder written on ing land on Beeching Avenue in M quired, and persons wishing to the outside, and handed to the Wilmington which is based upon a Roavlar shift and automatic postmaster. Dust and dirt can do consider- Drive bid should inform themselves of treasurer's deed running to John the amount and character of the Babine registered as Document No. able damage when left In Dual-Controlled cars service; and the accepted bidder 13972; the sale under which has clothing. Don't let careless- Fully insured. under this advertisement will HUNDREDS SEE FINE been duly determined by the Tax ness be the cause of your Courteous and Capable be required to perform, without EXHIBIT OF EVENING Commissioner for the Common- wardrobe "downfall". Depend SCHOOL Instructors additional compensation, all wealth of Massachusetts to be a on the WILMINGTON CLEANSERS for skilled trips now required and any that The exhibit of the work of the sale under the provisions of the Specializing in teaching young may hereafter become neces- low value statute; that the origin- cleaning service. Call far Wilmington Practical Arts Evening pick-up and delivery service. •aod and nervous persons sary between the points named School. were admired by over 500 al tax taking has been registered Call Lowell 7382 above. people, last Thursday evening, at as Document No. 12202 and noted Day or Night Appointment The mail messenger may re- the Wilmington High School. on said certificate and praying that /ILMINGTON CLEANSED sign at any time by filing with 1 said certificate be cancelled as to the postmaster a written notice These people also heard Dr. Frank- | lin Hawkes, of the State Depart- the land described in said docu- TEL.OLIVER 8-4725 addressed to the Assistant Post- ments and that a new certificate be ■444MAIN ST. master General, Bureau of l ment of Education, in his address WHEEL ALIGNING "Lighting the Flag", at the time issued to it therefore, it is WILMINGTON. MASS. end FRONT END SERVICE Transportation, 45 days before ORDERED that notice of this the time he intends to cease I of the presentation of the diplo- on CARS and TRUCKS ' mas to over 300 graduates. petition be given to all to whom it service. mav concern and to any heirs, de- LAM The Postal Laws and Regula- Dr. Hawkes brought the greet- ' ings of Commissioner John J. Des- visees or legal representatives of AUTO SPRING SERVICE tions (section 94.10) require that; Michael J. Boland and Elizabeth BRAKE SERVICE Mail messengers shall receive mond Jr. to the Adult Civic Edu- I cation teachers and pupils, and Boland deceased who have not re- Springs fer All Makes of Cars the mails from and deliver leased their interest i the land de- &RIDERI^ Springs Repaired and Reset them into post offices, and from I told the assembh/ that 72 cities n | and towns have 'programs of this scribed in said documents, by pub- 4*7 Lawrence St. Lowell and into mail cars and on board lishing a copy of this order once TeL 2-7W5 steamboats when such can or kind, with 8,739 students enrolled -2T SHOE boats are accessible. They shall in 381 classes. The average cost each week for three successive also deliver and receive mails at for salaries is $15.00 to $20.00 per weeks in the Wilmington Crusader, • BOxND SHOE • 446 MAIN ST. — WOBURN AMBULANCE SERVICE mail cars though not accessible pupil, and that state reimburse- a newspaper published in said Wil- to the messenger's vehicle ment is $89,111.00 which is one half mington; and if you desire to make >+♦ "*' any objection or defense to said 24 Hour Service where mail trains arrive at of the cost of the salaries. All times when there is no railroad teachers are certified after having petition, you or your attorney must' Dial Lowell 4-0497 file a written appearance and an READING Nurses and Oxygen Available representative on duty, the rail- taken the Adult Civic Education road company to furnish the Workshop course, and having answer under oath, setting forth CAMERA SHOP HART trucks if trucking is necessary, taught one year successfully. He clearly and specifically your objec- tions or defense to each part of AMBULANCE SERVICE and shall deliver and receive finished his address with a tribute 609 Mein ■ 2-1987 • Reading mail at the mail cars though not to the Americanization classes, in said petition, in the office of the Harold B. Hart Recorder of said Court (at the CAMERA'S & SUPPLIES 377 Wilder Street - Lowell, M«*» accessible to the messenger's these programs. vehicle or place them on cranes The entire high school was th- Court House) On or before twen- 48 Hour Processing Service , • ■ ronged with visitors who saw the tieth day of April next. On Ansco & Ektachreme fine exhibits of sewing, food pre- Unless an appearance is so filed Color Film paration, rug bradding and hooking, by or for you, the said petition will fabric painting, decorated ware, be taken as confessed and you will upholstering and furniture refintsh- be_ forever barred from contesting ing, typing, shorthand and driver said petition or any decree or or- OL 8-3659 OL 8-1543 education. ders as the Court may make. It was probably one of the finest By the Court. North Wilmington exhibits of its kind ever to be Attest: Cab seen in Wilmington. Announce- Sybil H. Holmes ment was made that a new pro- Recorder 24 HOUR SERVICE gram of courses will be offered Dated: March 17, 1954. A. Brabant, Prop. on Sept. 17. 1954. M 24-31 A7 r. LOUIE SEZ The codfish lays 50.000,000 eggs a RE-UPHOLSTERED REPAIRED year, but who thinks of her on Mother's Day! FURNITURE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. Middlesex, ss. BOUGHT SOLD PROBATE COURT. To all persons interest in the estate of Aldice G. Eames late of Wilmington in said County, 1 WASHINGTON ST deceased. ALLEN'S WO 2-1050 The administrator of said es- tate has presented to said Court his second account for allow- ance and an amended petition for distribution of the balance in his hands. if you desire to object thereto you or your attoney should file a written appearance in said Court at Cambridge before ten CROSS & STEWART o'clock in the forenoon on the twenty first day of April 1954, the return day of this citation Witness, John C. Leggat, Es- THE IDEAL PLACE TO BUY OR SELL YOUR HOME flowers by Newman quire, First Judge of said Court, Reading this twenty fourth day of March • •8 Main St. in the year one thousand nine 418 MAIN STREET DIAL OLiver 8-2147 RE. 2-2088 hundred and fifty four. FREE DELIVERY John J. Butler, Register. M-31-A-7-14 PACE SrXTEEN THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, ltS4 POLICE HAVE SOLVED STORE BREAK - ; We thank you for the hard work involved in preparing the Com- i (muntty Center: for our uselnM for your generosity In offering this '/ Wilmington police <*▼*•' japlred HERE * f ouilningr«»: us- tent -tree. ■■'■ !- ■*'* % ..'".,"" *he- if ore- break, wbtcb toofc.ptac*. AND V" At Ihis writing; rfepaire having? been cortptftfA the chimney on March 26th, when a person was Stands proudly erect The members M the Sisterhood, are. deligent- reported to have climbed up a ry selling tickets" for a.'raffle" to,, provide the' fuftOfl for heating water-spout, gained entry through THERE • equipment and flooring "material. ... '.'. a toilet window, and stolen $70 and v - To all of you who are1 supporting the Sisterhood in this en- other" items, from the Wilmington '"'01*. 8-1*13 Cleansers. A 14 year old boy-has .■■■ "■ deavor; nur sinceresi thanks. ,.,••■ • The Wilmington Tewksbury Hebrew School Committee: been .apprehended, and the; LOCAL HARDWARE STORE IN BIGGEST MERCHANDISING EVENT Silver Lake Hardware will par- Make your own ticipate in one of the biggest promotions ever staged in the na- tion, it was announced today. « The event will be known as "irha" HARDWARE WEEK and proving ground" test will involve the biggest advertis- R ing and merchandising campaign ever conceived. "irha" means Independent Re- tail Hardwaremen of America and is the symbol that indentifies member stores, including Silver Lake Hardware of Wilmington. Hardware Week will be observed coast-to-coast April 16 to 24 by the 23,000 independent hardware stores, all members of the National Retail Hardware Association. A total of 586 wholesalers and more than 100 manufacturers, in- cluding some of the industry's top names, will support the "irha" stores in the gigantic selling drive. As part of the promotion, Silver Lake has stocked up on the latest power tools, hew precision-built home workshop gear, Do-It-Your- self gadgets, sports equipment, kitchen needs, garden tools, as well as the every-day line of ham- hxWMOMlUWMt-tei mers and saws, and nuts and bolts. WM> 3 9-..I MriM, OnwoM affaa ■ This year there will be an esti- mated 530,000 new cancer cases in the U. S., the American Can- cer Society estimates. • •. and we know this is what you'll find DON'T MISS IT! td. toe differeacc betwec* engintea when yeM ?4VXa£i ORIGINAL CheVrOlet IS OUT ahead md the dinewnw is all i. Chevrolet's favor! That's becMB* the J* Chevrolet's great ingiaai deavnr/nfi fanny—' where it coaaan in powerful performance ^Zt^wLT \-.ncflll.l 11 matlllll ■ IOT.vmf '• Han's nr 1*64 Chevrolet mginu the "Blua-PUme ltt" m Chevrolet is out ahead ■ ■■>■ mi the "BW-Pkaw llf" in geanhifl ansdek in economy w-gynntw ugw 0—*.*—.r^w-,^.* ■ II «9l~V-I.W...^ —.IW's-fataayen-aVWabajfaiaai 2 KXALL PB800CTS FOR aaailiiinliirfimniMlinwithinaaaH. •fat* IK PUCE If I PUS A PENNY Well b. glad to hava yaa , > of this aew CtorraaH with aag lK*iSAT.,ftFML?,IAII •Via fatal*. Can* » and pat H throagn nay kimd at yaa ama to. aad jadga Cincinnati Reds; Gair Allie, Pittsburg Pirates: An estimated 700,000 Ameri- 175,000 are motherless due to the Reading Electric Light. He al- mington Children, in relation to so reported that the dark spot at Dave Pope, Cleveland Indians: cans will be under treatment parents' cancer deaths, the Am- improving their eyesight. The sel- erican Society reports. Silver Lake, in front of the Silver ectmen, apparantly, were very much Carlos Paula, Washington Sena- for cancer during 1954, accord- tors; Pete Wojey, Brooklyn Dodg- ing to the American Cancer So- Lake Betterment Association will impressed with their visitor, and be looked into. told him that they were very happy ers; Vachel Perkins, Baltimore ciety. Strike back at cancer by Finance Orioles; Clyde Schell, Philadelphia giving to the 1954 ACS Crusade. BILLERICA that he had decided to practice in MODEL CLEANERS Walters reported that Selectman Wilmington. Phillies; Nelson Kink. Pittsburg | Bliss, Clifford Good, Fred Corum, Pirates; Solomon Hampton. Brook : Every day 620 Americans die Pressing and Cleaning Nicholas De Felice, Alan Shepard Bob Grim (New York Yankees) lyn Dodgers; Bill Wilson, Chicago of cancer, American Cancer So- White Sox and Bill Skowron, New ciety statistics show. 24-HOUR SERVICE and himself had met with the Em- -- Born in the Yorkville section of ergency Finance Committee, in the York Yankees. ! PICK-UP and DELIVERY State House, on March 31st, about Manhattan, New York . . moved * * * * * Regular physical examinations ANDOVER ROAD • BIL. 1112 the $1,300,000 loan for the High up through Yankee system . . . Next Week — Publisher J. G.'are one of the best safeguards BILLERICA CENTER School Addition, and the $75,000 Amsterdam, Norfolk, and then, in Taylor Spink of The Sporting News against dying of cancer, the Am- loan for the Wildwood School. The '51, Binghamton, where he won 16 goes on the annual limb in picking erican Cancer Society warns. Group were closely questioned as to the need of the sums. The confer- ence went along smoothly, and appearances indicate that satis- factory results will be forthcom- ing, he reported. Trafltc Light. Walters reported that a Mr. SILVER Twomhley, of the State Depart- ment of Public Works would be in in Wilmington either Thursday or Friday, to look over the traffic light situation ,in Wilmington Square. LAKE Recreation Committee Norbet L. Sell, of Oa,kwood road, Silver Lake, was appointed a mem- ber of the Recreation Commission by Frank Walters, after conferr- MARKET ing with the Board of Selectmen. He was highly recommended by the Selectmen, before the appointment. Bibs "An asset to the hoard". Walters reported tli:» t Larry WHERE Cushing had been appointed Rec- reational Director. This nut the en- tire approval of the l>'>ard. Rlack: "Very Commendable". Bliss: "I like " YOUR . thOSl words" Woods; "Kills think the world of him". Grnvel Regulations DOLLAR Waller- reported that he had copies of the By l.a'.v- of Wnlmrii. Burlington, and Reading, which he MAKES Wi uld :-:•• over, in search for proper regulations for removal of grave] from gravel pits. SENSE Water Standpipe Wallers reported that several years ago a suggestion had been made thai a "cathode" system should be used for the protection EASTER HAMS of the town standpipe, against cor- rosion. Such a system would re- Pre-Cooked 12-14 lbs. quire electricity, and certain in- LB. 69c struments, and wa- supposed to keep the metal from rustiny Wal- 18 - 20 Lbs- lb. 67c ters had investigated .and found that the City of Peabody had is- STRICTLY FRESH sued an adverse report, and he had LOCAL FARM EGGS a letter from Augusta Maine, which Large 59c doz. also reported adversely on tiii- sys- tem. Black : "Leave il to the Wat- Fancy Boneless Chuck Pot Roast er Commissioners". Increase oil tanks LB. 49c A license was granted to Louie's Oil Service, for an additional stor- Libby's Fish Stick 43c age capacity of 4(100 gallons of gas- oline, in addition to the 20,000 now White Meat Tuna stored on the premises. The applic- (Brine Packed) I 3 Cans 99c ation had been approved by the various department heads, before Calo Dog and Cat Food it was granted by the Selectmen. 4 Cans 47c Light bilk Selectman Black noted that the Van Camp Beans light bills, for thc police and fire 1 lb. 11 oz. Tall Can Z for 23c station, were $36 a month. He "wondered what they were when Florida Juice Oranges Doz 29c they were in two buildings". Sel- ectman Woods noted that the out- Potatoes 50 lb. Bag 99c side lights weren't up yet, and that this would of course increase the TROPICANA cost. Grade "A" Frozen Orange Juice Veteran's Agent Frederick L. Horton of Glen road 6 oz. Can Me was again appointed Veteran's ag- NATION WIDE ent, of Wilmington. Black: "Does a good job" Woods: "Always ready Evaporated Milk 12 oz. 4 for 49c to co-operate". DAV Letter Fresh Fruit A letter was received from the DAV stating that the organization was trying to fill land in back of Fresh Vegetables the hall, on Grove avenue, and that it would appreciate any spare mat- MAKE US YOUR erial that the town might have, as a result of work being done in the SHOPPING Silver Lake area. It was referred to Acting Town Manager Walters. Light ami Telephone Fees HEADQUARTERS The board, of selectmen have not AMPLE acted, for some time, on requests FOR FOOD SUPPLIES for permission to transfer posi- tions of light poles, because there PARKING has not been the customary fee, for the town, with the applications. An appointment has been made for next Monday, to meet two rep- resentatives of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, and one from the Reading Electric SILVER LAKE MARKET Light, in the Town Hall. 1 GROVE AVE. TEL. OL. 8-4470 WILMINGTON Letter - Wei FieU A letter was received from the THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL T, 1»S4 PAGE EIGHTEEN ation) a year ago . . . he hit sligtit- retary, Shirley Faulkner, treasurer, Charley Gehringer regards Frank for some time, and made quite a as best defensive second baseman ly under .300 and drove in over 100 name for himself, as a soloist, at James Preston. Philip Nelson, Syd- rans, points out The Sporting News . ney Buck, Cheryl Tautges, Ronald to come up to Tigers since World • TOWN NOTES • St. Thomas church. War II, which' virtually means . . . He's a 6-1, 200 pounder. UNSIGNED LETTER | Lambert, Lucille Cavallaro, Eugenie • • « * ♦ WEATHER since Gehringer, says The Sporting We received an unsigned letter Nelson. Nancy Afcderson, Patricia Brrrrr. The thermometer drop- News . . . Frank is 6-1 and weighs Alex Grammas (St. Louis Card- this week, which we would have Bennett, Jean Ashworth, Louise ped to 16, Saturday night, in several 175 lbs . . . batted .318 last year in inals) - Trim, pleasant son of Greek liked to publish. Unfortunately, it Carnes, Robert Costcllo, Richard places in Wilmington. Coldest day Hoban and June Goss: 57 games for Buffalo. ancestry, is a graduate of Missis- on record. It was also a chilly week. did not confirm with our rule that • • * • * all letters must be signed. We will The' party were accompanied, on sippi State College . . . Batted -127 On the 28th of March there was a for Muskegon (Central League)in not print the signature,.if requested, their tow. of the. State House, by Dick Tomanek (Cleveland .In- trace of rain, on the 29th OZ in- but we must know who sent the Rep. Wilkinson* R*P- Frank Tan- dians) - Nicknamed Bones because 1949, but at MeatpWs (Saatfcarat ches of sleet and snow, on the ner of Reading, and Senator George and Tulsa (Texas) next three years letter. he eats and eats and can't put on 30th 0\ inches of snow, and on the This letter gave us. a more or Evans, of Wakeneld. They made a weight ... is a shade over six he posted averages of only Zli. 31st 2 inches of snow, which am- less gentle panning, and it really tour of the Archives, saw the Hall feet tall ... weighs 178, age 23 254 and 243 . . . On option at Kan- ounted to .09 inches of rain. was a beaut. The name that was of Fame, and the Murals, and were . . . Dad said he would walk the sas City, Golden Greek boosted There was .03 inches of rain on mark to .307 and was named short- typed at the bottom was Edward in the House chambers, to hear 20-odd miles to Cleveland Stadium the 2nd and a quarter of an inch the first reading of the Bill on to see his son pitch if he ever made stop on American Association all- of snow on the third, which was Steardly, who, some of our friends tell is, a fictional radio detective. Juvenile Delinquency. In the House big league . . . had to carry out star team . . . He's just turned 26. reported as .01 inches of rain. they were saluted by the Members 6-feet tall, weighs 180. He was looking for subversive th*at promise last summer when • « • * • agents, in Wilmington, and thought of the House. Dick made his debut against the CRUTCHES AND CANES . Ralph Currier, Director of the George Spanos, Mayor of Wil- that he had found some. Tigers and beat them on six hits Mickey Micelotta (Philadelphia DUCKS Census, (Boutwell street) was vis- . . . Southpaw . . . best pitch a fast mington has had several pairs of ited in. his office, and the Secretary Phillies) - Rookie infielder from crutches and canes out, to people We have never seen more wood ball that sinks. Terre Taute (Three-League) who ducks, than this year. Every of State, Edward J. Cronin, who • * » • * who needed them, for some months. autographed souvenir phamplets, found his batting eye when he He is wondering if the need for marsh and swamp seems to have donned glasses last year . --Batted a couple, or more. We suspect that which were also autographed by Curtis Roberts (Pittsburg Pirat- these is now over, as he knows Rep. Wilkinson and Officer Tucker es) - 24-year old infielder from .297, made 15 homers and 72 RBI s other people who could use them. it is a result of the nests, that the Can play second, short or third State Department of Conservation of the Capitol Police. Mr. Cronin Denver (Western League) . . . If you have finished with them, posed with the students, for pic- First Negro player on Pirate ros- . . is a holler guy and good fielder, please return them to George. And, put up, a few years ago. We just tures. ter ... Three years in Western says The Sporting News. if you have any spare canes or couldn't help but wonder what Foster Castleman (New York they did, in the cold of Satur- Later the students were guests of batted .281. .280 and .291 last year crutches, up in the attic, George Governor Christian A. Herter, ... Fine glove man, says The Sport- Giants) -- A slick-fielding young could use them. day night. infielder. Castleman has been the CHEER LEADERS where they were again photograph- ing News and good leadoff batter SWEET VOICES ed. . . . Drew 94 passes with Denver real surprise package of the Giants A large number of high school camp. . . was originally slated to MM. Estelle Shelley, organist at girls have turned out, for the The pupils also visited the Sen- in 1953 . . .'On small side at five- St.Thomas church has a dozen ate Chambers, but were too late eight and 165 pounds. have season of polishing at Minne- cheering section, this spring. There • • • • • apolis . . . Solid hitter with surpris- girls, in a Junior Choir, who are must have been over 50, practicing to see the Senate in action, as it had adjourned for the day. ing power in his lean, well-muscled practicing for Easter Sunday. They near the high school, the other day Ed Bailey (Cincinnati Reds) - sing very nicely, and will be sing- Reaction of the Students was 6-foot, 175 pound frame ... a short- when we drove by. Sounded good, Regarded as best catching pros- stop most of his life, he now looms ing for the CDA next Monday, at too 'We were treated just like we were Kings and Queens." pect Reds have had in years and as strongest possible replacement their meeting. In the choir are years ... at 6-2 and 202 pounds, Barbara Johnson, Jane MacMullen, HIGH SCHOOL HONOR for Davey Williams, whose aching BURLINGTON MAN he's shortest male member of his Frances Pellerin, Virginia Pellerin, COUNCIL GUESTS OF STATE tribe of Bailey's to grow around back is still the weakest fink in I Jean Wamboldt. Ros Marie Ball- CANDIDATE FOR LEGION e GOVERNMENT Strawberry Plains, Tenn., for years, Giant bid for comeback in '54. antine, Dorothy Rogers, Judy Rog- OFFICE but also the heaviest . . . Bats left point out The Snorting News. ers, Carol Ann Crispo, Georgette 17 Wilmington high school stu- William L. Sloanc of Burlington with more power than the 243 av- • • * ' * Oispo. Linda Amnott and Marie dents, members of the Honor Coun- has announced that he will be .i ♦ cil, were guests of the State of candidate for the office of Junior erage he rang up in 485 swings in Deegan. 147 games for Tulsa (Texas Lea- Spook's ' Jacobs (Philadelphia GOING TO LEAVE THE OLD Massachusetts', last Thursday, al- Vice Commander of Middlesex ong with two of the high school County Council, the American gue) last year indicates ... his 118 Athletics) -- Wispy (147 pound) TOWN hits included 26 doubles, four trip- We hear the Lt. John O'Neil teachers, Miss Elene Farello and Legion, at the election next Sep- South Jersey fugitive from Brook- Mr. Ralph Ambrose. The pupils tember. les and 21 homers . . . Voluble tal- USN and Mrs. O'Neil, of Church ker, says The Sporting News, and lyn chain gang (drafted irom Mon- street have sold their home, and arrived at the State House at 10 Sloane is a Past Commander of Millican-MacKenzie Post No- 273. rip-snorting man back of bat. treal) will be A's regular second will move to other parts, because a.m., as guests of Rep. Charles Wil- • • ♦ • » of a transfer which Lt. O'Neil has kinson, of Reading. Those in the of Burlington, and is presently the baseman ■ ■ • does everything well, had. We hate to lose them. Mr. party included Gerald Rooney, County Treasurer, of the Amer- Harry Agganis (Boston Red Sox) reports The Sporting News, com- O'Neil was on the Board of Health, president, Margaret De Felice, sec- ican Legion. - Lefthanded hitting first baseman pensating for lack of long ball with Herbert J. Daley of Lowell will who is better known a- an All- be a candidate for Treasurer of bunts, splash hits . Started pro American quarterback from Bos- ball right out of Army in '46; ex- the Council. He is a past Com- ton University Harry played Here are some facts that can help you mander of Jackson-Gourley Post only one season of baseball, that cept that year, has stolen at least 259 of Tewksbury, a Past Assistant with Louisville (American Associ- 20 bases even season. County Sergeant-At-Arms. and is the present Commander of Sub- if you are planning to buy a used car... District No. 6, which includes the posts of the Legion in Ixiwcll. Bil- At GILDART CHEVROLET CO. How do you go about finding a good used car? lerica. West ford, Chehnsford, North How do you recognize it when you see it? Chelmsford, Tyngsboro, Tewksbury, MAIN STREET ■ WILMB1CTWI Dracut anil Dunstable. What are the thing* to consider beyond its general appear- SELECT USED CARS ance and its price? THE SPORTING NEWS PICKS THE OUTSTANDING ROOKIES 1950 Fc rd Custom V 8 New Tires R & H. New Paint $ »S. Well, the first and single most important thing is this: Which rookies mail,, the best im- pression in major league camps Buy from a Reliable Dealer . . . this spring? Here they are, as re- vealed by a poll of THE SPORT- Instead of a used car, let's suppose wou wanted t» bay ING NEWS correspondents: wine expensive jewelry—a diamond ring, say. • » * * • And suppose that like most of us, you weren't sure that Bill Tuttle (Detroit Tigers), - you could recognize all the differences in diamond quality Yankee doodle dandy from Peoria, 111. Born on July 4 and is 24 . . . and value. Best range in center field since Wouldn't you want to be certain that you bought frosn a Johnny Groth . . . exceptionally strong throwing arm . . . troubled recognized and reliable jeweler or store? by curve ball in spring training, but Then you could be confident that the ring would be exactly has good power to both fields as represented, and that you were getting a fair and honest Hit 276 last season at Buffalo with value. » 11 home runs and 75 RBI's ... If he can hit .250 for Detroit, Briggl Well, it's the same way in buying a used car. Stadium will have fine new renter fielder. As an authorized new car dealer, our reputation for inte- * * * * * grity and reliability is our most important asset The •nly Frank Boiling (Detroit Tigers) - way we can protect our business future in this community Is Kid brother of Milt Boiling, Red te earn and hold the respect and good will of our customers. Sox shortstop . . . Frank at 22 is 15 months younger than Milt . . All our warranteed used cars have been — 1. Thoroughly inspected by our trained mechanics. — 2. Reconditioned far tap performance. — 3. Reconditioned for safety. — 4. Priced for value. — 5. Honestly described. Other Questions worth considering When You Buy . . . extia ft gaal sarric* available for the ased car yoa buy? . . . lit/ CHEVROLET.^ Does the seller have the facilities and the organization to back up the things he says about the car?. . . We provide a modern and complete service department POWER STEERING staffed by well-trained people. We know that friendry service helps us keep old customers and gain new fxcuisivf m rut tow^wci NODI The same service - The same equipment + —$hr pmM*§ »—fcrHwhp The same facilities that back up our new **Nfar*tM*to» *Mfcr*M«t cars, back up our used cars. ASK roa A U&DOri ydAt'm OF YOUR OM •MOM MMOMttlAIOl IO0AV CILDART CHEVROLET CO. CLASSIFIED MAIN STREET TILIPHONI GILDART CHEVROLET CO. DIRECTORY WILMINGTON, MASS. WILMINGTON TaLOLS-e* y THE WILMINGTON CRUSADER, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, ltS4 PAGE NINETEEN MYF at 4:40 >;n». TT* topic of dis- with the Rev. Robert Mmison Grey cussion will be "The Word of God", officiating. Burial was in the Wood- SOUTH lead by Rev. Tuell. This is a con- brook cemetery. Funeral services tinuation of the study of "I Be- wer« in charge of the Graham Fun- OF THE RIVER lieve". Evening Worship at 740 eral Home, of Woburn. p.m. Fellowship Group at 8:30 p.m. Mr*. Jack HTMI Monday. Official Board, 8:00 p.m. BRUSH FIRE ON CHESTNUT OnVar S-N0 Tuesday, WSCS, with the Vice STREET A reception was held in the hon- President, Mrs. Albert Hart in charge of the program which will The Wilmington fire department or of the newly married Mr. and was called, at 5:03 p.m., for a small be a slide lecture, called, "There- Mrs, Hiram West (Hilda Renfrew), brush fire, near the home of Paul of Woburn, at the South Tewks- Was a Woman". Wednesday, Jun- ior Choir at 3:15, and Bible Class Todd, on Chestnut street. It was bury Methodist Church, on Friday, very quickly put out. April 2nd. Mrs. West was present- at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, there will ed with a corsage, and also a be an continous Communion Ser- SMALL FIRE AT BOUSEFIELD nosegay, and those present con- vice at the church, from 7 to 9 HOME p.m. gratulated the couple. Entertain- The Wilmington Fire Department ment followed, with a skit being DIES AT WHEEL OF AUTO was called, at 4:30 p.m. April 4th, presented by the following people; for a fire at the Bousefield Rest Radio announcer, Thelma Palmer; Richard Davis 51. 213 Wildwood Home, on Aldrkh road. Damage Tessie Twitchell, Barbara O'Con- street, died, while driving his car was very light, being restricted to nell; Baseball commentator, Hazel small articles of furniture in one THE LAST WEEK OF THE MAIL BOXES home, at 6:50 p.m. April 4th, at Curtis; Bride; Merton Curtis; the corner of Woburn and Wild- Groom, Freda Greeno; Minister, wood street. Davis collapsed, and stopped at this point. Each week or so a new mail box was added, Elsie Ray, Quartest presenting, STATE ACCEPTS FOUR as new people have moved in, but all is now changed, because the died, shortly after lighting a cig- "Saint George and the Dragon- arette, as he and his wife were NATIONAL 4-H AWARDS carrier's route goes right up Hathaway road. Pictured are 48 mail net", Judy Palmer, Shirley O'Con- returning from visiting friends in PROGRAMS FOR 1K4 boxes, in a row, the record for this section of the country, and as nell, Barbara O'Connell, and Janet Woburn. The State Quo office has accep- far as is known the record for any other part as well, as they ap- Peters. Gladys O'Connell played Mrs. Davis told the Wilmington ted four national 4-H awards pro- for -the skits. grams for participation of members peared in the last week of March. police that she and her husband Musical selection were presented had been visiting her sister, in in 1954, the National Committee on (Polaroid photo in a minute by Wilmington Crusader) by Gordon Jackson, Muriel Goss, Woburn, and that her husband Boys and Girls Club Work has an- Dorothy Peters and Don Tobey, had stated that he wasn't feeling nounced. The programs are Garden, Jack and Marjorie Tuell. Mrs. West good. After taking a cup of coffee, Clothing Achievement, Poultry, and WALTER TAYLOR HEADS bership that we are able to do was presented an Honorary Life the couple started home. At the Tractor Maintenance, in the last AMERICAN LECION these things, for our common good. Membership to the Woman's Soc- three of which awards have been ie, corner of Woburn and Wildwood MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Only by having an active post, in i y of Christian Service. by the streets, after lighting a cigarette, changed. our own community, can we make i J^,ca'. president. Mrs. Jack M. In the 4-H Clothing program, Walter J. Taylor, Vice Com- Davis collapsed, and then slumped the desires of the veterans of our Tuell. Refreshments were served onto her shoulder, without warn- four (former one) gold-filled med- mander of Wilmington Post 136, town know, not only here in Wil- by the committee which consist- j \~" Mrs "D"avis was able to stop als of honor will be provided for American Legion, is in charge of mington, but in the higher levels, ed of Mrs. Ralph Peters, Mrs. Her-1 the car whi,e it was stil| on the winners in' qualifying cottnties by •recruitment of membership, for the in the County, and in the State, and ton Curtis. Mrs. Elmer Johnson, mad so t,m no accident occured, the awards donor. Coats & Clark, post, and has adopted the slogan in the country at large." Mrs. Richard Goss, Mrs. j.M. Pal- | A u.|epnope ca|| from Uavjd Cox. Inc. As in the past, the state winner "Knock on Every Door in '54". 1 lnd will .receive an all-expense trip to Speaking at the American Legion "It is only through membership •£ ^LSTSSLSST^ 214 Wildwood street notified the that we can achieve this. We need Mrs. Herbert Pickering. Wilmington police. Officers Fuller the National 4-H Club Congress in Meeting, last Thursday night. Tay- the help of every veteran, to en- Mr. and Mrs. John Pitman have and Imbimbo responded, with Lt. Chicago. Also, 12 state winners sel- lor outlined the benefits of life, sure that our Community Service moved into their home, on the cor- George Cushing, of the Fire De- ected for national awards will each for the Legionaires. and for the program will not fail ner of South Street and Texas partment, who administered oxy- receive a $300.00 college scholar- buddies in the Army and Navy. "Wilmington has probably 1500 gen. Other members of the Fire ship. through Legion efforts. M st of the veterans, of which probably one! _ ° k residents, of South Department tried to get a doctor, Instead of five sterling silver "Every benefit, that th World e third are represented by our local ??%*%* *? now, ^"^ 8erv.ed and were finally successful in get- medal awards to county winners in War II and Korean Veterans have ew bu P t ting Dr. J. N. Ruisanchr, of Tewks- the 4-H Poultry program, four enjoyed were achieved through the veterans organizations. We of Wil-1 *» ** T J" $l ?' . S & mington Post of the American Leg- fvf1- . ^u'n"^ r. V™ bury, who pronounced Davis dead gold-filled medals will be provided boys who fought in World War ion feel that we are truly repres- Wilmington, and B.llenca Post Of- on arrival. this year by the Tractor and im- I. The State Bouus, the G. I. Bill ^nt,fi„-entative of«f ourr.„r veterans,v.l(.r,„« K„,but «,.we hces, as before. Those who have hadI The body was taken to the Mo plement Division, Ford Motor Co. of Rights, the Hospitalization Pro- house to house delivery from the also like to have morc of them Mahon Funeral home, where it Awards of an all-expense trip to gram, the care of Widows and Or- behind us, in our drive for Com- Wilmington Office, still Teaeive was examined by Dr. M. E. Devlin. the National 4-H Congress in phans, in fact every bit of progress munity Service. Our membership their mail from there. All others in Medical Examiner, of Wakefield, Chicago for state winners, and that has been achieved for the vet- depends on our local men, and our South Tewksbury are on the newly who certified that the death was $300.00 college scholarships to ten erans has been sponsored by the weight, in our County and State formed Rural Route 2. due to heart disease. are supervised by the Cooperative American Legion. Other organiza- Councils depends on our member- Creighton Richer, a merchant He was born in Houlton Maine, national winners remain unchanged. tions, too, have sponsored these ship." seaman, is home from a three March 22, 1903, the son of Joseph In the 4-H Tractor Maintenance things, but' we are proud of our "There are many veterans, we month tour, and will be home, on and Mary Ann (Hogan) Davis, and program, the American Oil Co. will record, in that we have been in the know, who have not joined our South Street, for tht- month of lived in Woburn for many years. provide four gold-filled instead of forefront, on each occasion." organization, because they feel that April. East August the family moved to sterling silver medals of honor as "Among the things that we have they cannot be active. We respect Mrs. Dana Perkins, is still in 213 Wildwood street. Wilmington county awards. The state winners sponsored, not necessarily just for them, for their approach in honest. the St. John's Hospital. Mr. Davis had been educated in will receive an all-expense trip to the veterans, but for th American e I myself, for six years, was unable South Tewksbury Methodist the Woburn schools, and was well the National 4-H Club Congress, people, under our program of Com- to be active, because of the hours Church announces the following known among the sportsmen of the as heretofore. The national awards, munity Service, are Good Govern- that I was working, and because meetings and services to be held: community, for his avid interest in however, have been increased from ment, Boy Scouts, Boy's Oak, of other obligations, but I am glad Thursday, Building Commit tee hunting and fishing. He was em- eight to 12 $300.00 college scholar- Sons of the American Legion, Ed- that I was a member during this meets, at which time an architect ployed by the John P. Squire Com- ships. ucation, Orientational Contests, time, because my membership, aided will be present. Friday, The Lynn pany of Cambridge, as a foreman. Awards in the 4-H Garden pro- Good Schools, Civilian Defense, the in achieving these programs. We District Woman's Society of Chris- Surviving are his wife, Lila Carl- gram, which are provided by Allis- Back of God movement, and. one are called upon all veterans to join tian Service will hold their annual berg Davis, his mother, Mary Ann Chalmcrs, remain the same as last of our finest programs. Boys State some organization. Day Apart, at Danvers, and a car Davis, one daughter. Mrs. Jeanne year -- four gold-filled medals of and Girls State. In Boys State a- "It is the duty of every veteran wul be leaving from the church Snyder. two brothers, Herchel Dav- honor, an all-expense trip to the lone there were over 30,000 boys to belong to some organization. at '):45 a.m. Saturday, Senior choir is of Little Rock, Ark. and Donald National 4-H Club Congress, and last year, and we of the Wilming- Primarily we feel that the Ameri- will meet at 7:00 p.m. Sunday Davis, and one sister , Mrs. Carl eight $300.00 college scholarships, to county, state and national win- ton Post arc proud of the Boys can Legion is the largest and fin- (Palm Sunday) Early Worship; Peterson of Woburn. and Girls that we have sent, each est. It doesn't make any difference 8:45, Church school at 9:45, and Funeral services were held in ners, respectively. year, as a part of this program. how a man served, every body ser- Morning Worship at 11 :00 a.m. the First Congregational Church, All these national 4-H programs "It is through organization that ved for the same purpose, and we Junior Fellowship at 3:15 and of Woburn. at 2:30 p.m. April 7th, Extension Service. we do these things. It is through of the American Legion, today, are our organization, locally, that we serving our country and commun- are felt. It is through our mem- ity. The wars are over, but We still fight on. The war wasn't won by individual efforts, but by combined • PIZZA PIE • efforts, and the peace will he won Italian Dishes Our Specialty by the same way. Let all the vet- VIC'S erans remember this." Opp. Gaudet Hardware "The American Legion, before Route 38 Woburn and now. andt wc hope, for ever- WO. 2-2183 more, has been in the vanguard. Open Until 11 P-M- in these fights. We ir(. the largest and finest of all the organizations". FARMERS BUYING EXCHANGE or Raleigh Bicycles SELLING (lightweight) see me first $49.75 Marion T. Murphy REALTY Ererything Marked Down! OL. 8-8366 For Example - - - •43 Main St. - Wilmington Galvanized Ware *>% <** O-CEDAR Waxes - Polish BILLERICA 3 Years Old Cape Cod each 10c 4 Rooms - Bath - Expansion Fishing and Hobbie Attic - Chicken House Equipment Landscaped $10,800. 20% OFF BILLERICA New — 4 Room Ranch Toys • House and Garden with Bath, Hot Water Heat- Ample Needs Oil - Electric Range Beautiful Kitchen Cabinets DuPont Paints 20% OH Parking 20,000 feet or Land Open Friday Until 9 P.M. $11,500. N. H. Fishing Licenses BILLERICA WE MAKE KEYS 2 Room Cottage - Beautiful Opp. Theatre - Reading So.. Pine Grove - Full Basement ISSf-8 10 TOI Tel. RE. 2-1755 $*5tJl it ••■: ■iOB c .'^:v»: .S.A.'C:.'.'.:.- .^-^..•"".r- ^«CiPCS«j^ PAGE TWENTY THE WIUWWgrpH CRUSADE* WgWESDAT, AffUL' T, W* |K!»li^.^??lig.V./^M^^ would be joint superviaion with the State Police. - READING There is some thought in chang- SUPERMARKET ing Route 110 to help out the Haverhill traffic but this is more rDH/iio*c FABRIC or less * moot question at present. ) I vUUlV O TEWKSBURY The writer thiujes it would be a CENTER step in the right direction if the Fosters Corner - Main Street - OL 8-8363 officials of the various communities HI Haven Street would have a meeting of the minds RE 2-2335 Reading so definite recommendations tmay be made at the coming meeting. Cut out this ad and bring This could well he the last meeting j to store. You will receive previous to the meeting of the | Committee to make a decision. \\ 10% discount on all There will definitely be no change f% fabrics purchased. this summer or next but it is hoped the summer of 56 will see some relief. REPORT FROM REP critisisms from the various commu- The remarks and comments about the Boston Central Artery CHARLES E. WILKINSON nities involved". It is the intention c —■•*?»—■. to hold another meeting with the situation have been many and at That I might be able to answer various city and town officials to times vitrrolic. The situation there CHUCK ROASTS LB. 35 the many requests about the re- further discuss the project, which is one that was inherited, from a previous administration, in a chao- location of Route 28 I have been in will probably be held the latter part of the month or early in May. tic condition. There were no plans * . * • * I touch with Mr. Volpe the Commis- of which meeting" due notice will to complete the road and no one Sirloin Steaks st>. 5fc sioner of Public Works who infor- knew where it was intended to end. Tender Veal Steaks v lb. 33c med nu; that there has been no he given. The question route would give We have, however a Governor Lamb Ufa BvMc change in the situation and it re- who grows in statue week by week mains the same as when I first Woburn a quick access to the north Box Fowl 4 ■ 4% lb. Ave, ea. $1.89 and benefit parts of Woburn to by his willingness to tackle a situa- wrote about it. tion of this kind. Working with Turkeys 57c lb. and lb. 63c r Recently ' a booklet containing and from Boston. Wilmington of- ficials (at the last meeting) have the Governor was the outstanding pertinent information about pro- road builder in the Country, John • • • posed highway development in the indicated their willingness to have the route pass through their Town. Volpe the Commissioner. They with PetMUk Tall Can 4 for 43c State of Massachusetts, was issued Mayor Hynes of Boston have, with- for the information of of the High- The western route would relieve Stratford Prune Juice Qt. 2 for 49c Reading of the race track traffic out a lot of bombast and advertis- way and Motor Vehicles Commit- ing signs, worked out a solution BAM Beans (all kinds) 13 oz. Cam 2 for 29c tee. Accompanying this booklet was and part of the traffic going to Andover and Lawrence but would that has quieted all opposition and BAM Beans (all kinds) 28 oz. Can 2 for 49c a map showing the highways, pro- be a pleasure to use this road, avoid posed projects and relocations. The not help any in the traffic going Star Kist Tuna and Noodle Dinner IS ox. 27c to North Andover, where a large all city traffic and come down a section devoted to Route 28 the ramp a short distance from one's Krispy Crackers 25c western route was indicated. This business concern is erecting a new plant. Haverhill or Route 125 traffic destination. route would pass through East May Governor Herter be returned • • • tVoburu in Wilmington then North going north which is real heavy, unless Route 125 was extended to next Fall with an overwhelming to the west of Lawrence. Some of majority so that he and Volpe may these booklets were distributed to connect with the new 28. The east- ern route would take all this traffic work out our traffic problem and We Have Special Prices other officials and the impression leave a monument to this admin- now is that the western route has .idt of Reading including the race track mess. On the other hand the tsfration. For Your Freezer been selected. Rep Charles R. 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