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Deaths Boettcher. C. Matthews, Mary Boland, 1. Mary A. Mazurek, Victoria Burns, Frank J.

McGrane, T. Byrnes, H. F. McKinney, James Cahill, James R. McMonagle, D.

Clarke, Michael McNamara, J. A. Collyer, Frank A. Melin. John Dancer, Emilie Moeglin, Armand Donadio, D.

Nylund, Andrew Finan, Bridget O'Connor, W. J. Fitzpatrick, D. E. O'Donnell, John Forbes, Louise J.

Palladino, Libero Goettisheim, E. Reed. Thomas P. Goodwin, Emily Rourke, Harold J. Haight, F.

F. I. Hewitt. John Smith, Richard J. Hoist, Gurine Stephens, L.

A. Hunt, Leonard Turner, Bess Kehoe, Thomas Waters, William Kupiecki, Frieda Weidlein, La France, Louise Wiemann, W. E. Maier, George J. Wilcox.

Clarence Wolff, William BOETTCHER-CHRISTOPHER. aged 69, died January 1948. of 152-27 127th Street, South Ozone Park. Cremation Fresh Pond, 1:30 p.m. Thursday, January 8.

BOLAND-MARY on January 6, 1948, beloved wife of the late James devoted mother of Sister M. Francella. C.S.J. Reposing at M. J.

Smith Sons Memorial, 248 Prospect Park Brooklyn, until Saturday, 9:30 West, Solemn Requiem Mass Holy Name Church. Interment Cross Cemetery. Kindly omit BROOKLYN LODGE NO. 22, B. P.

O. ELKS- -Brothers: Funeral service our brother, WILLIAM E. WIEMANN, Wednesday, January 7, 8 p.m., at Weigand's Chapel, 1015 Halsey Street. JOSEPH G. MORIARTY, Exalted Ruler.

Thomas F. Cuite, Secretary. BURNS FRANK on Januany 5, 1948, at his residence, 269 Lincoln Road, beloved husband of Kathryn (nee Germain): devoted father of Robert, Harold, U. S. and Ann.

Reposing at John T. Gallagher Funeral Home, 2549 Church Avenue. Requiem Mass St. Francis of Assisi Church, Thursday, 9:45 a.m. BYRNES FRANCIS.

on January 5. 1948. beloved husband Elizabeth; devoted brother of William. Reposing at Chapel, 691 5th Avenue. Requiem Mass Saturday, 9:30 a.m., St.

John's Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Sal Graziosa Son, Director, CAHILL JAMES of 71-41 70th Street, Glendale, on January 5, 1948, aged 82 years, beloved husband of Emma; dear father of Adele Kelly, Margaret Kleinlein, Emma McDermott and Robert; grandfather of Marie, Catherine and Margaret Cahill. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m., from George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Avenue, thence to St. Pancras R.

C. Church: Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. uary Coranekelley, LARKE, MICHAEL on JanCounty Longford. Ireland, at residence, 632 57th Street.

beloved husband of Catherine (nee Ross): loving father of Sister Muriel Liguori, C.S.J.: Mrs. John Meere, James and Joseph. Reposing at Cosgrove Chapels, 5723 5th Avenue. Solemn Requiem Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

Please omit flowers. Masses appreciated. COLLYER-FRANK January 5, 1948, beloved husband of Winifred Byrnes Collyer; devoted father of Frank Sylvester J. and C. Robert: brother of Robert Joseph Sylvester Lillian M.

Stover, Irene A. Kenney, Mollie Lenecek: also survived by three grandchildren; Solemn Requiem Mass Thursday, 10 a.m., St. Catharine of Alexandria R. C. Church.

Fort Hamilton Parkway and 42d Street. Reposing at. Chapel of Joseph G. Duffy, 7703 5th Avenue. Please omit flowers.

DANCER -EMILIE suddenly, on Tuesday, January 6, 1948. of 383 Grand Avenue. daughter the late George Mary Dancer; of Nellie Dancer Stewart. and. Service at her residence Thursday at 2 p.m.

DONADIO -January 5, DOMINICK, of 561 78th Street, beloved husband of Anna; father of Mrs. Joseph De Modna, Joseph and Ann Donadio. Also survived by two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m.. from Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue.

Requiem Mass Our Lady of Angels Church. FINAN-BRIDGET, January Isa- 4, 1948, beloved mother of Mary, bell, and Andrew, Frank and William: also survived by six grandchildren. Reposing at Sandstrom's 4603 4th Avenue; Solemn Requiem Mass, at St. Michael's R. C.

Church Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. FITZPATRICK DANIEL beloved son of the late Bridget Regan and Eugene Fitzpatrick; brother of John. Funeral from the Chapel. 187 South Oxford Street, Friday.

Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart R. C. Church, 9 a.m.| Interment Holy Cross. FORBES -LOUISE on Tuesday. January 6, 1948.

Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. GOETTISHEIM EDWARD, on January 5, 1948, beloved of Ellen and Lawrence; also survived by five sisters and four brothers. Funeral from his residence, 2516 E. 13th Street, Thursday, 9:30 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. Mark's Church, 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. GOODWIN- on Monday, January 5, 1948, of 91 Cambridge Place. the late Robert W. and Catherine Clonney Goodwin. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue, on Thursday at 2 p.m.

HAIGHT FREDERICK. January 5, 1948, beloved husband of Florence; devoted father of Mrs. Doris Donlen; dear son of Mrs. Cora Haight. Service Walter B.

Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avenue, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 1 p.m. Interment Flushing Cemetery. President Established 3-6531 75 YEARS JAMES H. TRACY INC.

Funeral Directors Chapels Available Business Office John Tracy, Lic. Mgt. 1597 Fulton St. HEWITT-JOHN. on January 5, 1948.

beloved husband of I Betty: devoted father of Robert, a Mrs. Grace Tully, Mrs. Helen Tully, Mrs. Eleanor Syvertsen; brother of Al. Funeral from H.

C. Casey Funeral Home, 100-18 159th Avenue, Howard Beach. Thursday, 9:30. Requiem Lady of Grace Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

HOLST On January 6. 1948. GURINE beloved wife of the late John F. Holst. Services Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Avenue, Thursday, 8 p.m.

Interment Evergreens Cemetery. HUNT -On January 6, 1948. LEONARD of 633 Hancock Street, beloved husband of Mathilda and devoted father of John brother of Mrs. Richard B. Ryan.

Funera. Friday, 8:45 a.m., from the James A. Madden Funeral Home, Franklin and Willoughby Avenues: Requiem Mass 9:15 a.m., Our Lady of Good Counsel R. C. Church.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. KEHOE-THOMAS January 5. 1948. beloved husband of Grace: devoted father of Margaret Marshall, Anne, Edward.

Thomas, of Martin and Matthew. Reposing James and Matthew: dear, brother at his home, 2200 E. 21st Street, until Friday, 9:30 a.m. Solemn Requiem Mass St. Edmund's R.

C. Church, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. KUPIECKI-FRIEDA, Janu6. beloved mother Wilon, helmina Merriam and Frank A.

Kupiecki. Services at Moadinger Funeral Parlors, 1120 Flatbush Avenue, Friday, 8 p.m. LA FRANCE-LOUISE, at New Rochelle Hospital, January 5. 1948. at 5:30 p.m.

Services Davis Funeral Parlor, New Rochelle, N. January. 8: 10:30 a.m. Interment at Fairview Cemetery. MAIER-GEORGE on January 4, 1948.

beloved husband of late John; brother of John and Agnes; dear son of Anna and the el Mrs. Anna Ohler. Funeral from Walter B. Cooke. Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avenue, Thursday, 9 a.m.; Solemn Requiem Mass St.

Jerome's Church. 9:30 a.m. Interment National Cemetery Pinelawn, L. I. MATTHEWS MARY.

of 425 Sterling Place. on Tuesday, uary 6. 1948, loving mother of Robert, Lillian Flynn and Dorothy Harrison. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Avenue. on Friday p.m.

at'8 MAZUREK-VICTORIA. 162 Bradford Street, beloved wife of John; devoted mother of Brother Edward I. Mazurek, S.C.: Sister Helen, S.C.; Katherine Okurowski, Mary Kowalski, Genevieve Clark, Frank. Joseph and Stanley. Funeral Friday from John Metzner Parlors, 2890 Atlantic Avenue: Solemn Requiem Mass, 10 a.m., St.

Malachy's R. C. Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

McGRANE-THOMAS. on January 5, 1948. at his residence. 402 Degraw Street, beloved husband of Mary (nee Barry); loving father Thomas; native of County Donegal, Ireland; brother of Mrs. Catherine Keller, Mrs.

George Glinchey and James McGrane. Funeral from the Boyertown Funeral Parlor, 40 Lafayette Avenue, on Friday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Agnes R. C. Church where Solemn Requiem Mass will be offered.

Kindly omit flowers. John J. Flood, Director. McKINNEY-JAMES January 5, 1948, beloved husband of the late Mary C. McKinney; dear father of James, Frank, John, Jerome, Mary Leder and Helen McKinney: brother of John J.

McKinney. Reposing at John T. Gallagher Funeral Home, 2549 Church Avenue. Requiem Mass Holy Cross Church, Thursday, 10 a.m. McMONAGLE-On January 4.

DANIEL, beloved husband of the late Mary A. (nee Malon); father of John and Henry; "brother of John. Funeral from the Chapel at 2723 Avenue (corner 28th Street), Thursday, January 8. at 10:15 a.m. Solemn Requiem Mass at Holy Cross Church at 10:45 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. RA--JOHN on January 5, 1948, beloved brother of William and Sister Mary Bertrand, C.S.J. 'Reposing at Lockwood Chapel, 255 21st Street. Solemn Requiem Mass Thursday. January 3.

at 9:30 a.m. at the R. C. Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, East 4th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

MELIN-On January 5, 1948. JOHN at his residence, 289 Carlton Avenue, dear brother Anne a and Margaret; uncle of Agnes Mullarkey. Funeral from the Scully Funeral Home, 203 De Kalb Avenue, Thursday at 10 a.m.; thence to Queen of All Saints P. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MOEGLIN-ARMAND January 5. of 387 Weirfield Street. Reposing at Funeral Home of Nicholas Blasius Jr. Son, 710 Knickerbocker Avenue, until Thursday, 9 a.m.; thence to St.

Martin of Tours C. Church where a Requiem Mass will be offered, 9:30 a.m. NYLUND-ANDREW. on January 6, 1948, at 98 Egbert Avenue, West New Brighton, Staten Island, beloved husband of the late Marie; devoted father Emma Gramlich. Arthur, Bessie and the late Frank and Clifford Nylund.

Service at the Silvie Funeral Home, 33 Decker Avenue, Port Richmond. S. on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Burial will follow the Green -Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn. O'CONNOR WILLIAM of 397 Bergen Street, suddenly, January 6.

1948. Reposing Henry McCaddin Son Home, 24 7th Avenue. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m. Interment L. I.

National Cemetery. FUNERAL SERVICE Since 1888 COMPLETE FUNERALS FROM $150 DISTANT SHIPMENTS FROM $125 CHAPELS AVAILABLE IN ALL LOCALITIES Henry McCADDIN Son 24 Seventh Ave. NEvins 8-8912 Andrew J. McCaddin, Mgr. O'DONNELL-JOHN J.

Jan-1 uary 1948. devoted father of John William, Francis, Walter, N. Y. P. and Mary Bauer; brother of Thomas.

Also survived by 16 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Solemn Requiem Mass Saturday, 10 a.m., Holy. Family R. C. Church, 13th Street, near 4th Avenue.

Reposing Chapel Joseph G. Duffy, 9th Street and 4th Avenue. PALLADINO LIBERO. ary 4. 1948, at his residence.

227 Clermont Avenue, beloved husband of Angela father of Theresa Venerdi, Jennie Cocco, Helen Vitellaro, Donaghy, Dominick and Albert; brother of Mary Morano. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m., from residence: thence to Queen of All Saints R. C. Church where a Mass will be celebrated. Interment Holy Cross' Cemetery.

Joseph Tari, Director. REED- -On January 6. 1948. THOMAS formerly with the Namm Store, beloved husband of Ethel (nee Graham); devoted father of Mrs. Christina Fitzpatrick.

Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m.; Requiem Mass St. Teresa's R. Church. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. ROURKE January 6. 1948. HAROLD beloved husband Irene Connor Rourke: father of Grace, Harold and Francis: stepfather Joseph Patrick Connor; brother of Florence Hamilton. Mrs.

Genevieve McCarty and John. Rourke. Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m., from his residence. 77th Street: Requiem Mass Our Lady of Angels Church. SMITH FLORENCE January 5.

1948. in her 79th year. Resident of 209 Reid Avenue. Survived by two brothers; Wilson E. and Earl W.

Miller: sister of Mrs. Luanna Pahler. Services Thursday, 8 p.m., at Grindrod's Funeral Parlor. 27 Hull St. Funeral Friday, 10 a.m.

SMITH-RICHARD Monday, beloved husband of Jennie devoted father of Mrs. Genevieve Brennan; loving son of Terence dear brother of Mrs. Henry Borst and Mrs. James Lunny: also survived by four grandchildren. Reposing at the Bader Funeral Home.

507 Liberty Avenue. Requiem Mass St. Sylvester's, R. C. Church, Thursday at 10 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. J. Clement Kearns, Director STEPHENS-LAURENCE on January 5, 1948, devoted father of Winifred S. Wefer and Madeleine S.

Haas. Services at the Stutzmann Funeral Home. 224-39 Ja, maica Avenue. Queens Village. L.

Thursday, 8:30 p.m. ment Lutheran Cemetery. Friday, 1:30 p.m. TURNER -BESS WALTON. on January 6, 1948.

at the home of her niece. Mrs. A. F. Jacoby of 600 W.

164th Street. New York City, beloved sister of Louise E. Tomlinson of Montreal. Canada. the late Kate E.

Turner and Gertrude T. Kent. Reposing at Walter Cody Funeral Home, 1093 St. Nicholas Avenue (165th Street). Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m.

WATERS WILLIAM on Tuesday, January 6. 1948, survived by wife, Catherine; sons. Harry and Herbert Waters; daughters, Mrs. Sadie Small, Mrs. Florence Keyser, Mrs.

Grace Barbella. Burial Friday from residence. 94-19 130th Street, Richmond Hill. WEIDLEIN-VALENTINE. January 5, beloved husband of Teresa (nee Hammerbacker), and brother of Leopold, Mrs.

Regina Kempf and Mrs. Mary Fagereng. Past Commander of the Charles Sullivan Post, C. W. No.

163; also member of Maj James J. McKenna Post. V. F. No.

199. Reposing at the Fullerton Funeral 9718 Flatlands Avenue. Brooklyn. Mass of Requiem Friday, Holy Family Church, 9:30 a.m. Interment National Cemetery.

WILCOX-CLARENCE. on January 5. 1948. beloved husband of Lucy Lee; father of William R. Service at the Harry T.

Pyle Mortuary, 1925 Church Avenue, Thursday, 8 p.m. WOLFF-WILLIAM. at Harvard. formerly of 442. 80th Street, beloved father of Willard and Mervin: dear brother of Julius Wolff.

Religious service. also Masonic by Kedron Lodge No. 803, F. A. at E.

C. Waldeck's Home for Funerals. 7614 4th Avenue, Thursday, 8:30 p.m. In Memoriam ALRUGEL-ANNA. In loving memory of my- beloved mother.

who died three years ago. January 7. 1945. Just token of love's devotion That always think of you DAUGHTER and HUSBAND. FROST--In memory of a loving and devoted mother.

CAROLINE E. FROST. Died January 7, 1933. Masses offered. SONS and DAUGHTERS.

ROSS--Dr. M. WILLIAM. In loving memory of our brother, Bill, whose spirit is always with us. January 7.

1946. JULIA and MAE. THOMPSON In ever loving memory of my dear mother, ELIZABETH who passed away January 7. 1915. Her Son, JOHN.

WELLMAN -WALTER (BUD). loving memory of our dear father, who passed away January 7. 1946. Always in our hearts. Children, CLIFFORD, EDWARD, RUTH, and Sister, ARVILLA.

KEARNS SONS As DIGNIFIED Low FUNERALS As $150 Bushwick's Finest Funeral Home 1504 Bushwick Avenue GLenmore 5-0103 ONE BLOCK FROM SUBWAY ALEX. BRACHOCKI DIES; PIANIST AND COMPOSER Aleander Brachocki, pianist, composer and teacher, who was a protege of the late Ignace Paderewski, died yesterday at his country home in Huntington, after a brief illness. He would have been 48 on Jan. 17. Mr.

Brachocki, whose boro address was 557 1st gave recitals in New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Munich and Milan. In September, 1932, he played the Paderewski Concerto with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw, at the request of the great pianist himself. He was born in Scranton, and was graduated from the Institute of Musical Art of New York. receiving the Seligman award in composition. Much of his early life was spent in Poland where he studied and remained for a number of years as concert artist and teacher.

He was prepared for the concert stage by the late Sigismond Stojowski prior to his with Paderewski. He was head of the piano department at the Katowice Conservatory of Music in Katowice. Poland, shortly before the outbreak of the recent war. During the WWorld's Fair in New York. Mr.

Brachocki came to this country to participate in a music program planned by the Polish Government. The war upset his plans, however, and his visit was extended to a permanent stay. Recently he Valentine Weidlein' Services Friday The funeral of Valentine Weidlein, 61. World War I veteran and past commander of the Charles Sullivan Post. 163.

Catholic War Veterans, will be held Friday from the Fullerton Fu-. neral Home, 9718 Flatlands Ave. A solemn mass of requiem will follow at 9:30 a.m. in Holy Family R. C.

Church, Conklin near Rockaway Parkway, Canarsie Burial will be in the National Cemetery, Pinelawn. Mr. Weidlein, who lived at 1154 E. 92d died Monday in the Veterans Hospital, Kingsbridge Road, the Bronx. He was a native of Germany and lived in Brooklyn most of his life.

In the first World War he served with the Engineers Corps, 5th Division. For many years he had been employed at the Army Base. Besides his affiliation with the C. W. V.

he was a member of the Maj. James J. McKenna Post 199, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Fifth Division Association. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Teresa Hammerbacker Weidlein; a brother, Leopold Weid-1 lein, and two sisters, Mrs.

Regina Kempf and Mrs. Mary Fagereng. Harold J. Rourke, World War I Vet Harold J. Rourke.

48. World War I veteran and an employe of the Gulf Oil Company, Marine Division, Manhattan, died yesterday in his home at 51 77th Street. Mr. Rourke, who was born in Brooklyn, is survived by his widow, Mrs. Irene Connor Rourke; a Harold daughter, and Francis; Grace; two, sons, stepsons, Joseph and Patrick Connor; two sisters.

Mrs. Florence Hamilton Mrs. Genevieve McCarthy, and a brother, John Rourke. The funeral will be held Friday from the home followed by a solemn mass of requiem at 10:15 a.m. in Our Lady of Angels R.

C. Church. 4th Ave. and 73d St. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Birthdap Remembrances DELBON -Loving birthday remembrance of a dear husband and father, FRANCIS G. DELBON. Masses offered. WIFE and DAUGHTER. FOX-Loving birthday remembrance of a devoted husband, WALTER D.

Masses offered. Wife, JEANETTE. Alexander Brachocki had been teaching piano and theory on Long Island. his studio being at 27 Fairview Huntington. Mr.

Brachocki is survived by his widow, Mrs. Florence Linke Brachocki: two daughters, Antoinette, a student at St. John's College, and Louise, a student at St. Joseph's Academy, Brentwood; his father, Eugene Brachocki, of Scranton; a brother, John, and a sister, Cecilia, also of Scranton. Mrs.

Wilhelmina Mann Greenlawn, Jan. 7-Funeral services for Mrs. Wilhelmina M. Mann, 70, a native of Brooklyn, were held today at her home, Manor Road. Greenlawn Manor, with the Rev.

Albert E. Greanoff. rector of St. John's EpiscoHuntington, officiating. Internment was in Plainlawn Cemetery.

Mrs. Mann, born on July 20, 1877, the daughter of Henry and Antoinette King, and had resided here for the past 40 years. She was the widow of John Mann. She died Saturday of a chronic heart condition. William O'Connor, Spanish War Vet William J.

O'Connor, 67, of 397 Bergen a past commander of Admiral Schley Camp, United Spanish War Veterans, became ill when addressing a meeting of the Spanish War Veterans in the American Legion Hall, 347 78th last night, and was dead when an ambulance surgeon from Norwegian Hospital arrived. He is believed to have suffered a heart attack. Mr. O'Connor. a native of Brooklyn, was in the navy in the Spanish-American War, serving under Admiral Dewey in the Philippine Islands area.

He was often called upon to address veterans groups. and last year was a delegate to the U. S. W. V.

State Convention in Saratoga and the national convention in Kansas City. He also was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Until his retirement 14 years ago he was employed in the clothing department at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for many years. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Lowther O'Connor, and brother.

John O'Connor. Arrangements for the funeral! have not been completed. Dominick Donadio The funeral of Dominick Donadio of 561 78th who for many years operated a shoe repair shop on 7th Ave. near 19th will be held at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow from Clavin Funeral Home, 7722 Ave.

then A solemn mass of requiem will follow in Our Lady of Angels R. C. Church, 4th Ave. and 73d St. Burial will be in St.

John's Cemetery. Mr. Donadio, who came to country from Italy as youth, died Monday after a long illness. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anna Donadio: two daughters, Mrs.

Joseph DeModna and Ann Donadio: a son, Joseph, and two grandchildren. UNDERSTANDING of your needs Fred HERBST Sons EARL C. HERBST, Licensee 3 Brooklyn Locations 7501 FIFTH AVE. 83 HANSON PLACE 711 SIXTY-FIFTH ST. PHONE SHORE ROAD 5-1600 Namm Honored For Boro Services Continued from Page "the most distinguished service for Brooklyn." This will be the 18th award made.

The medal and accompanying scroll will be presented to Major Namm at the Downtown Brooklyn Association's annual luncheon meeting in the Towers Hotel, Monday, Jan. 26, at which he will be the guest honor. Main speaker at the luncheon will be Commissioner William Reid, chairman of the Board of Transportation, and among those attending will be city and State officials and leaders the business. philanthropic, civic and educational fields Brooklyn. Major Namm's distinguished service in 1947, when he led the successful fight for the appointment of a new superintendent of schools from the city's school system and was named chairman of the Brooklyn Red Cross campaign for funds in 1948, climaxed long period of years of public service to Brooklyn.

Previous Medal Winners Preceding him on the list medal winners in the previous 17 years were: James H. Edward C. Blum. Adrian Van Sinderen, Frederic B. Pratt.

Frederick L. Cranford, Edwin Maynard. Genevieve Earle, Louis C. Wills, Philip Benson, Edwin L. Garvin, Cary D.

Waters, George A. Wingate, Mary E. Dillon, Clifford Paige, Mrs. William H. Good, David L.

Tilly and Dr. Harry Rogers. For many years now Major Namm has been in the forefront of philanthropic and civic activities in Brooklyn. He was director of the Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn and was largely responsible for construction hospital's nurses' home. For three years he served as president of the Federation of Jew(ish Philanthropies in Brooklyn, and assisted in the able of other organizaoften, tions, including the Greater New York Fund, the Salvation Army and the Industrial Home for the Blind of which he is director.

He has been a director of the Brooklyn Red Cross for many years. Recognized As Organizer Recognized as an able organizer, Major Namm was appointed by Governor Dewey on June 29, 1946, as chairman of the board of trustees of the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences for New York City. The institute was then an idea on paper, I which the major proceeded to turn into reality. From the Board of Education he obtained the use of the old school building he had attended as a boy, Public School 15, in which classes were then started, and later secured additional class rooms in the old Long Island University building at 300 Pearl St. The institute, operating entirely Brooklyn, serves more than 1,100 students, most of them war veterans.

Benjamin Harrison Namm was born in 1 Brooklyn, the son of a local merchant and got his early education in P. S. 15, at 3d Ave. and Schermerhorn then at Polytechnic Preparatory School and Polytechnic Institute. He began his business career as a sales clerk in the family store, and rose through various subordinate positions to become president and chairman of the board of directors of the Namm Store.

Served in Two Wars New York University made him a trustee of its School of Retailing and the army called on his services in both World Wars. As a young man during World War I he became chief chemical warfare officer of the 5th Division, served overseas and rose to the rank of major. In World War II, at the invita- BROOKLYN EAGLE, tion of Gen. Omar Bradley, he the United Kingdom, toured. and Germany as a civilian consultant and set up courses of instruction U.

S. soldiers in preparation for opening their own businesses upon their discharge. The Treasury Department also called on his services. In 1941, when World War II was still over the horizon, he was made chairman of the Treasury's Retail Advisory Committee, and in that capacity applied for the first time modern merchandising methods to the sale of war bonds and stamps, so that these could be bought at the retail counter like any other article of merchandise. Purchased Vital Metals The early days of World War 1I found him serving as special assistant to the director of the u.

S. Office -of Civilian Defense and in 1943 as executive director of the U. S. ing Commission in Brazil where he was responsible for the procurement of vitally needed war supplies quartz crystal, tantalite, mica and other metals and minerals. Late in 1945, after his rteurn from Europe, he attended as a cor sultant to the State Department, the United Nations ference for International Organization at San Francisco.

On Nov. 13. 1934, the late Mayor LaGuardia bestowed upon Major Namm the first "Distinguished and Exceptional Public Service Award" for successfully stabilizing labor conditions in the fish industry. Major Namm is also the recipient of Gold Medal Award from the National Retail Dry Goods Association for "Distinguished Service to the Developing Science of Retailing" which he received in 1940. Later, for a period of two years, he served this organization as its president during the critical early post-war times and is now chairman of its executive comHe is also vice chairman of the Domestic Distribution Committee of the U.

S. Chamber of Commerce. Major Namm is a public governor of the New York Curb Exchange and a member of its executive committee, a director of Avco Manufacturing Company and chairman of the board. of Arebec Realty Company. Until recently, he was a vice president the Downtown Brooklyn Association and a director of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.

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at 2:00 o'clock the afternoon, for the purpose of electing directors. Dated, ANTONIA New York, MONACO, January as 5, Executrix 1948. goods. MONACO, chattels and credits of ANTONIO deceased. ja7-2t Walter B.

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at Home DIGNIFIED FUNERALS 158-14 Northern Blvd. FLushing 3-6600 FROM $150 UP Wednesday, January 7th HANLEY. Ellen 9:30 A.M. at Chapel ENGEL, Elizabeth Duhr 1:00 P.M. at Chapel BROOKLYN QUEENS FUNERAL HOMES 151 Linden Boulevard -BUckminster 4-1200 158-14 North.

Blvd. -FLushing 3-6600 50 Seventh Avenue-MAin 2-8585 63-32 Forest Avenue 3-0900 1218 Flatbush 2-0266 150-10 Hillside Avenue-JAmaica 6-6670 FUNERAL HOMES IN EVERY BOROUGH AND WESTCHESTER Di JAN. 7, 1948 15. 2'S for onger They ideraen go ce or epres- .1 been 1 at of ill So, year's 00,000. ationg( erican about baby otaled with only gained seven was the In 035.000 rshall only these raised rith a opula ntinue for wding Sec rate 10W aid re ex when aid umbel I then an el els 1 hal pecten would 00 and acre unt cra ate A tistic foi Con Pop This ic on 29 for ion OF data or the ething it bul- ques-1 action U.

S. the 'eating ut deral reneeded and more quired, with Curope trying atio of before can no aterial. nations boun- all the ine as visions seize Brookng up helium el said to 'he exHenry GLE red) 1841) GLE Publishes easurer 1. N. Brooklyn 24 Charles Isler, 68, Choir Director Funeral services for Charles Isler, 68, director of church choirs and singing societies, will be held at 2 p.m.

tomorrow at the Shoop Funeral Home, 122-11 18th College Point. The Rev. Clifford Meyer, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, College Point, of wich Mr. Isler had long been a member, will officiate.

Burial will be in Flushing Cemetery. Mr. Isler, a native of College Point, died late Monday in his home, 124-13 22d Ave. He retired a vear ago as director of the Bronx Swiss Singing ciety. Previously he was with the United Singers of Queens, the Saengerbund, the Woodside Fidelo and the College Point Maennerchor.

He was with the Brooklyn Arion Singing Society at one time and appeared with this group before President Coolidge at the White House. He was a brother of the late Rev. Emil H. Isler, Brooklyn and Queens clergyman. Surviving is a niece, Emily Isler.

Pierson E. Clair, 14th Regt. Veteran White Plains, Jan. 7-Pierson E. Clair, a former resident resident of Brooklyn, died yesterday in St.

Agnes Hospital, White Plains, after several months' illness. He was 61 and lived at 750 Commerce Thornwood, N. Y. Mr. Clair, who moved to Thornwood from Brooklyn in 1943, was an auditor for the Westchester County Airport.

He was a native of Chattanooga and went to Brooklyn early in life. He was a former officer in the 14th Regiment, New York Guard, and in World War I was a lieutenant in the Quartermaster's Corps. Surviving are his widow, the former Kathryn Donovan Brooklyn; a son, Pierson Jr. of Glendale, a daughter, Vir. ginia Clair; a granddaughter, Christine Clair, an da sister, Mrs.

F. J. Imholz of Laurelton, L. I. The funeral will be held Sat.

urday from the Lyon Hartnett Funeral Home, White Plains. A solemn mass of requiem will follow at 10 a.m. in Mount Carmel R. C. Church here.

Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Pleasantville. LEGAL NOTICES THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. by the grace. of God free and independent- To Peter Bullaro, Barnardo Bullaro. Rosalia Cardinale, William V.

Rizzuto, Vincenzo Bullaro and Rosina Bullaro and any and all unknown persons whose names or whose parts of whose names and whose place or places of residence are unknown, and cannot, after diligent heirs inquiry, at law "be and ascertained, distributees. next of of Ignazio Bollaro, also known as Ignacio Bollaro, Ignazio Bullaro and James Bolaro and if any of the said distributees. heirs at law and next of kin of said Ignazio Bollaro. also known as Ignacio Bollaro, Ignazio Bullaro and James Bolaro. be dead their legal representatives.

their husbands or wives, it any, distributees and successors in interest whose names places of residence and post office addresses are unknown. SEND GREETING. WHEREAS, Rose Bollaro. who reNew sides at 74 Kermit Place, Brooklyn. York, has presented a petition praying for a decree that a certain and instrument in writing, relating to real personal property, be duly proved as the Last Will and Testament of Ignazio Bollaro, also known as Ignacio Bollaro.

Ignazio Bullaro and James Bolaro, lately residing at No. 74 Kermit Place, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York. NOW. THEREFORE, you and each of you are hereby cited to show cause before our Surrogate's Court of the County of Kings, to be held in Room 25-A at the Hall of Records, in the County of Kings, on the 18th day of February. 1948.

at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon. why such decree should not be made. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. we have caused the Seal of our said Surrogate's Court to be hereunto affixed. (Seal) WITNESS.

HON, CIS D. McGAREY, Surrogate of our said at the Borough of Brooklyn, in the said County 23rd day of December. 1947. AARON L. JACOBY.

Clerk of the Surrogate's Court. ja7-4t SUPREME COURT. KINGS COUNTY BECKIE SCHNEIDER. CELIA FREILICH, et Milton P. Miller, Plaintiff's Attorney.

66 Court Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Pursuant to judgment dated December 29. 1947, will sell at public auction. by Max Federman, auctioneer.

at Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange, 189 Montague Street. Brooklyn, New York, on January 28, 1948, at 12:00 noon, premises known as Section 23, Block 7705. Lot 10. on the Tax Map for the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn, more particularly described in said JOHN J. MINETT.

Referee. judgment. Ja7-61 Ja7-61 No. 5550 STATE OF NEW YORK. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that a certificate of dissolution of Utrecht Estates.

has been filed in this department this day and that it appears therefrom that such corporation has complied wih section one hundred and five of the Stock Corporation Law, and that it is dissolved. GIVEN IN under my hand and official seal of the Department of State. at the (seal) City of Albany, this thirtyfirst day of December, ORA thousand nine hundred and forty-seven. THOMAS J. CURRAN.

Secretary of State. By Edward D. Harper, Deputy Secretary of State. ja7-2t TRADEMARK NOTICE JOSEPH LENTINI of 197 Bay 41st Street, Brooklyn, New York. has filed with the Secretary of the State of New York his Trademark, "LENTINI OLIVE OIL' on a drawing of olive trees and an olive oil press operated by a donkey, to be used on containers of all descriptions of olive oil.

5-18t osu NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Erdman Beverage 1415 64th Street. Brooklyn, N. has filed with the Secretary of State its trademark "LORD CROMWELL GINGER to be attached to bottles and other containers of non-alcoholic beverages. d16-21t inclu.su JOSEPH LENTINI of 197 Bay 41st Street. Brooklyn.

New York, has filed with the Secretary of the State New York his Trademark superimposed upon a picture of an angel and two children to be used on containers of combination of various edible oils. 35-18t osu.