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milk the the cheese heard City the for FULLER-On May 14, 1945, ALBERT beloved husband of Rita (nee Dawson); father of Albert, son of Albert and brother of Florence and nephew, of Benjamin Thompson. Funeral Friday, 8:30 from residence, 257 54th Street; thence to the R. C. Church of St. Michael, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Holy Cemeterr. Direction of Joseph Redmond. GARCIA-SOPHIE KATHERINE, 011 May 15, 1945, beloved wife of devoted sister Funeral of John from and Charles Kress. Wiegand Bros. Funeral Home, 1015 Halsey Street, on Saturday, 2 p.m.

Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery. HEIMERLE MARY, May 15, 1945, resident of 5th Ward, dear mother of Adeline McNamee. GerLee, Florence Clifford, Ambrose. Alfred Blanch. and John Heimerle.

the Chapels, 38 Lafayette until Friday, 9 Reposinsuet a.m. Requiem mass St. Patrick's R. C. Church, Friday, 9:30 a.m.

Arrangements Jere A. McClean. HENNING-ANITA on May 16, 1945, at her home, 103-04 118th Street, beloved wife of Henry, mother of Mrs. Marjorie Hoblin and Anita M. Henning, sister of 18.

at 8:30 p.m. Clarence F. George Sohn. Services. Friday, May Simonson Funeral Home, 119-04 Hillside Avenue.

Richmond Hill. Interment Saturday, 10:30 a.m., Evergreens Cemetery. JORDAN On May 14, 1945. MICHAEL beloved husband of Catherine: father of Alice brother of James and Francis. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m., from Charles J.

Brady Funeral Home, 232 Utica Avenue. Solemn requiem St. Matthew's R. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

KALB-On May 1945, RICHARD WILLIAM. of 69 Second Street, beloved husband of Lillian and father of Richard, Blanche, Mildred and Edna. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Funeral Home, 83 Hanson Place, Friday, 9 p.m. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery. KENT-Suddenly, May 16, 1945, JOSEPH at his residence, 567 Street.

beloved husband of Clara; loving father of Caroline Forbes, Sadie Hamilton and Joseph. Funeral services at his residence, Saturday, 2 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. KILPATRICK MARIA JOSEPHINE, on May 15, 1945, of Toms River, N. formerly of 703 Carroll Street, Brooklyn.

Funeral from Wiljam Dunigan Son Chapel, Rogers Avenue and Montgomery Street, Friday, May 18, at 9:30 a.m. Solemn of mass of requiem St. Francis Xavier C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

LEAHY C. MARY, on May 15, 1945. Survived a niece and nephew, Beatrice and William Carman. Funeral Friday, from Charles B. Martin Parlors, Greene corner Reid Avenues.

Requiem mass Church of St. John the Baptist, 10 a.m. LENNON-Corp. JOHN U. S.

Army, on April 26, 1945. in the C. service of his country, in Germany, beloved brother of Martin A. and Mrs. Anna Dumas.

Requiem mass Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m., R. C. of Church of St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands. MAHONEY JOSEPHINE (nee O'Brien), on May 15, 1945, at her residence, 549 41st Street.

Reposing at the Funeral Home of T. J. Higgins Son, 203 Jay Street. Solemn requiem mass 10 a.m., Friday, at St. James Pro-Cathedral.

of Interment Calvary Cemetery, U. McCOMB-SARAH, on May 15, 1945. Services at Moadinger Funeral Parlors, 1120 Flatbush Avenue, Thursday, 8 p.m. McCORMACK-HELEN wife of the John on May 15, at her residence. 238 E.

25th Street, dear mother of John U. S. Army; 15, Isabella, Timothy, Madeline and sister of Mrs. S. Rodinson, Mrs.

Joseph Houghton; also four brothservers, Roderick, Thomas, Angus, Alexander. Reposing at F. J. McLaughlin Funeral Home, 8125 Avenue. at Requiem mass St.

Jerome's Church. 18, 9 a.m., Friday. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. 15, McDONALD- -On May 15, 1945, beloved wife of John E.

devoted daughter of Benjamin Ormond, sister of Mrs. Evelyn Payne and Mrs. Olive Martin. Fuat neral from Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avea.m.

nue, Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass' Our Lady Help of Christians R. C. Church. 1945.

NICHOLS HENRY on May of 14, 1945, at his home, 63 Taylor Corp. Street. Survived three brothers, U.S. John. Thomas and Robert, and sisand ter, Mrs.

Elizabeth Hart. Requiem resi- mass Friday, 10 a.m., at Epiphany Church, S. 9th Street, Brooklyn. Interment Calvary Cemetery. In- John H.

Woods, Director. NOLAN--On May 16, 1945, PATon RICK, native Longford. Ireland. Retired employe of Brooklyn Edison Company. Devoted father of Helen Mrs.

Mae Felbel and Mrs. Cathersister ine Conk. Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon 78th Avenue (corner Sterling Place). 18, Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m.

Requiem at St. Teresa's Church. Intera.m. ment Holy Cross Cemetery. OAKLEY-ALFRED, on Tuesday, May 15, 1945, of 1151 Dean Street, on husband of the late Anna M.

Oakley. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, Fores-86 Lefferts Place, on Friday at Mrs. 2 p.m. Marhis OWENS-ANNA, May 15, 1945. wife of John.

beloved mother of on mass Thomas, John. George. Susan, at Martha and Marie: also eight grandchildren survive. Funeral from 572 Leonard Street, Saturday. Requiem mass 10 a.m..

St. Nicholas R. C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

REEKIE, LISTER residence, suddenly, 18 Brower Avenue, Rockville Centre, Long Island, husband of Alice (nee Walsh), brother of Robert, Benjamin, Maude Savarese and Rose Feser. Reposing at Cosgrove Chapel, 5723 5th Requiem mass at Visitation Church Saturday, 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. JOHN W.

LAMBUI INC. Late Model CADILLAC CARS To Hire for All Occasions 79TH ST. at THIRD AVE. Phone SHore Road 8-6100-1 Prompt and Courteous Service Mrs. Nelson, 91, 60-Year Resident Funeral services for Mrs.

Laura Nelson, who died Monday at the age of 91, will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) at her home. 742 51st St. The Carl O. Swann will officiate.

Burial will be in Evergreens Cemetery, A native of Sweden, Mrs. Nelson came to the United States more than 60 years ago and had lived in Brooklyn since. She was the widow of Frank Nelson. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Cecelia Maher, Sibyl Mortensen and three, Maude Nelson; a son, Frank Nelson; four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Frank Hand, Retired Restaurant Owner The funeral of Frank Hand. retired restaurateur, will be held tomorrow from his home, 48 Sheffield where he died Monday, with requiem mass at 10 a.m. in St. Malachy's R. C.

Church on Van Siclen Ave. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Born in Gothaganny, Roscommon, Ireland, he came to this country at an early age and for 40 years was engaged in the restaurant business in East New York. He was secretary of Ocean Hill Camp, former ern Woodmen of America, the members of which will conduct special rites at 8:30 tonight at his home.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Hand; three daughters, Eileen, Edwina and Patricia, and two brothers, Thomas and Joseph Hand. Mrs. J. P.

Sonner, Church Worker Reprinted From Yesterday's Late Editions Mrs. Carolyn L. Sonner, wife of Joel P. Sonner, executive director of the Central Queens Red Cross Chapter, today (Wednesday) in Jamaica Hospital. Her home was at 175-05 Terrace, Jamaica.

For the last 20 years Mrs. Sonner had been active in the affairs of the First Methodist Church, 164th Jamaica, particularly in the Women's Society for Christian Service. She was a member of the Bible Class of the Sunday School. Funeral services will be held at the church 8:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday), with the Rev.

Howard V. Ross, pastor, and the Rev. Lester Aumann, pastor of the Jackson ing. Until 3 p.m. tomorrow the body Heights Community Church, officiatwill be at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Jamaica.

Burial will take place Friday in Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens. Besides her husband, who is former chairman of the board of the Central Queens Branch, Y. M. C. Mrs.

Sonner is survived by a daughter, Doris and a son, Robert L. Sonner. Colin M. Eadie, Ex-Realty Broker Reprinted From Yesterday's Late Editions Colin M. Eadie.

72, retired real estate broker, died yesterday (Tuesday) at his home, 155-17 Sanford Flushing. He was a brother of late James Eadie, former president of the James N. Wells Sons Realty Company. Private funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday) at the Walter B.

Williams Funeral Home, 41-39 149th Flushting. Burial will be in Flushing Cemetery. Surviving are his widow. Mrs. Jennie H.

Eadie, and a daughter, Shirlie J. Eadie. Emmett Shackleford Bay Shore, May 17 ett Shackleford, a retired actor, died yesterday in South Shore, Hospital here. He had lived Percy Williams Home in Islip until a week ago, when he Shackleford became last ill. appeared on Broadway as the hotel manager in "Lily Turner." presented at the Morosco Theater in September, 1932, and the previous Spring he appeared in the Make." He had been a member of the original cast of "The Squaw Man." He was a member of the Lambs Club since 1907.

Percy C. Doty, 65 Cold Spring Harbor, May 17- Funeral services Percy C. Doty, 65, were to be held today at the Mathes Funeral Home. New York Huntington. Interment will be in the Cold Spring Harbor Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Doty, a native of Cold Spring Harbor, died Tuesday at the Underhill Sanitarium at Meriden, Conn. Mr. Doty was a painter and decorator for many years, but later was chauffeur for Mrs. R.

M. Grinnell. He was a member of the Cold Spring Harbor Baptist Church, Ellsworth Lodge of Odd Fellows, Huntington, and of the Masons. Surviving are his mother. Mrs.

Chloe Doty; a brother, Frank. of village, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen Sanford of Waterbury, Conn. Ensign Ernest R. Gray Reprinted From Yesterday's Late Editions Oyster Bay.

May 16- Ensigu Ernest Richardson Gray Jr. 21, was fatally injured Saturday in an airplane accident at the Naval Air Station, Texas, it was allnounced yesterday. He was the son of Dr, and Mrs. Ernest Richardson Gray. JERE J.

CRONIN INC. Funeral Directors Featuring SERVICE ECONOMY Chapels: 115 ATLANTIC AVENUE 38 LAFAYETTE AVENUE MAin SERVING OvER BROOKLIM 0 BROOKLYN EAGLE, THUR, MAY 17, 1945 11 Deaths Howard Kilpatrick, M. J. Brereton, Walter R. J.

P. Me Leahy, Lennon, C. Mary. Cavanagh, Mary Mahoney, Combes, Catherine McComb, Sarah Conklin, Carrie McCormack, H. R.

Downey, James A. McDonald, Lillian Drescher, Emma Nichols, Henry P. Dunn, Philip J. Nolan, Patrick Enright, Cornelius Oakley, Alfred Fay, Adeline Owens, Anna Foresman, John F. Reekie, Lester J.

Fuller, Albert V. Ryan, Lou-R. Garcia, Sophie K. Sauder, William Heimerle, Mary Sheehan, Myra Henning, Anita H. Shelton, Sarah E.

Jordan, Michael Smith, John G. Kalb, Richard W. Sonner, Carolyn Kent, Joseph Today's death notices contain the details of the funerals or memorial' services of the following who died In the service of our country: Lennon, Corp. John T. Arrangements by Thomas J.

Creamer. ARUNDEL HOWARD on Wednesday, 16, beloved son of Mary (nee 'O'Hara), and brother of William, J. home. Funeral 218 Withers Saturday Street. Requiem mass 9:30 a.m., at R.

C. of St. Cecilia. Interment Calvary Cemetery. BRERETON RICHARD on 16.

1945. beloved husband of devoted father of Capt. Richard J. of the 82d Precinct, New City Police Department, Rita Simanowith. Funeral Saturday, a.m., from Chapel, 6604 Fresh Pond Road.

Solemn requiem mass Lady of Miraculous Medal, 60th Place and Bleecker Street. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Direction of Jere J. Cronin.

WALTER retired, Municipal Court employe, May 16, 1945, at his home, 109 Russell Street, devoted father of Walter Charles Lillian and Mrs. Henry Del Campo. Member of 15th Assembly District People's Democratic Club. Brooklyn Elks No. 22, and president the Old Greenpointers.

Funeral Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Solemn mass requiem at St. Antony of Padua C. Church at 10 a.m. Interment John's Cemetery.

Wm. P. Murphy Son. MARY, May 16, mother of the late Maurice Reilly and Alice Yacona. Reposing at the Funeral Home Clement Kearns, 1461 Bushwick Avenue.

Mass Our Lady of Lourdes, Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Most Holy Trinity Cemetery. COMBES CATHERINE. on Wednesday, May 16, 1945, beloved wife of James Combes; loving mother of Thomas L. Thompson; also survived by sister, Mrs.

Mary Maher. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m., from Stenger's Funeral Home, 289 St. Nicholas Avenue, Ridgewood: thence to St. Brigid's R. Church.

Interment Calvary tery, CONKLIN-CARRIE, on Wednesday, May 16, 1945, beloved wife Frank B. Conklin; devoted mother Ethel Spanier and Howard Conklin. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Saturday, 2:30 p.m. DOWNEY-JAMES on May 1945, at his home. 28 Joralemon Street, dear husband of Mary (nee Syversen), and devoted father Susan Downey and Pfc.

James, Army; brother Mollie and Michael. Funeral Saturday, 10:30 A.m., from Chapel, 115 Atlantic Avenue. Solemn requiem mass 11 a.m., St. Charles Borromeo R. C.

Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Direction Jere J. Cronin, Inc.

DRESCHER-EMMA, on May 1945, wife of the late John Drescher and loving mother of John Harry Herbert C. Funeral Ices at her residence. 2208 Avenue M. Brooklyn, N. Thursday, May 17, 8:30 p.m.

Burial Lutheran Cemetery Friday, May 1945, at 11 a.m. DUNN-PHILIP on May 1945, beloved husband of Kathryn Fox Dunn. Reposing at Frank Campbell "The Funeral Church," Madison Avenue at 81st Street, N. Y. C.

Solemn requiem mass Holy Trinity R. C. Church, 213 West 82d Street, N. Y. Friday, Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Please omit flowers. ENRIGHT On May 16, CORNELIUS beloved husband Kathleen; devoted father of Patrick J. and Pvt. Charles Army, Kathleen Joseph F. Maura J.

Funeral from his dence, 1951 East 33d Street, Friday. 9 a.m. Requiem mass Good Shepherd R. C. Church, 9:30 a.m.

terment St. Charles Cemetery. FAY ADELINE LILLIAN, May 15. 1945, beloved wife of Francis loving mother of Helen Frances and devoted daughter ens Frances and James Dove; dear of James Jr. and Helen.

Funeral from her residence, 91-02 Street, Woodhaven, Friday, May 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass St. Elizabeth's R. C. Church, 10 Interment St.

John's Cemetery. Direction of Shalins Funeral Home. FORESMAN JOHN Wednesday, May 16, 1945, the late Mary and William man and brother of George, Florence Clifford and Mrs. garet Hartmann. Funeral from residence, Herkimer Street, Saturday at 9 a.m.

Requiem at Our Lady of Victory Church 9:30 a.m. Vital notices accepted 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for publication the same day; as late as 10 p.m. Saturday night for publication.

When the need comes, the prompt response and quiet efficiency of Fairchild service greatly ease the shock. Fairchild Sons, Inc. MORTICIANS SINCE 1886 Frank Fairehld, Licensed Manager BROOKLYN FLUSHING JAMAICA GARDEN CITY "Our Telephone Never Barring of 10-Year Storage Battery in U.S. Laid to Cartel According to Department of Justice charges, the development of a cadmium-plate storage battery which will last ten years has been stymied in this country by a cartel agreement betwen two American companies and three foreign concerns, one of which is German. The Department named the Electrie Storage Battery Company of Philadelphia and its subsidiary, the Willard Storage Battery Company of Cleveland, as the American conspirators when it brought antitrust proceedings yesterday in Federal Court.

Manhattan. The foreign companies are Accumulateren-Fabric of Berlin. Chloride Slectric Storage Company of London and Exide Batteries of Canada, according to the charge. The lead type of battery now manufactured in America lasts from 18 months to three years. The cadmium battery has been used by the French, British and German armies but not American forces, the department said.

Seek Directors Brooklyn Bridge Still World's Pin- 1 For Refugee Camps After 62 Years The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration is seeking applicants for jobs directing refugee camps in Europe. C. H. Cramer, assistant director of personnel in charge of UNRRA employment, said the original plan was to secure some 6.000 civilians from Allied nations in Europe to handle the work. Mr.

Cramer said. however. that not enough men and women were obtained. Under a directive issued in April by General Marshall, qualified army personnel in the European theater. not re-assigned to the Pacific, may request discharge to accept UNRRA jobs.

The salaries range from $2.200 for secretaries to $5.800 for camp directors, plus allowances for rations and quarters. Applicants between the ages of 30 and 45 are desired. The office in this district is at 111 Broadway, Manhattan. Air Forces photo CHINA AND BROOKLYN-Corp. Frederick Bergen, 24, of 9314 Avenue explains the intricacies of a twin- lens reflex camera to a Chinese officer at an advanced air base in China.

Corporal Bergen is a camera technician with the Chinese-American Composite Wing, made up of Americans and Chinese. The army caption accompanying this picture did not say whether the two solid soldiers were speaking English or Chinese. Boro Bond Sales 20.7% of Quota Continued from Page the sale of $125.000 in bonds at a rally. At another meeting, held by the Bedford-Stuyvesant unit of the American Women's Voluntary Services in the ballroom, 1068 Fulton $7,000 in bonds were sold. Opens Drive at Dinner The Fort Greene Felloweraft Club opened its drive for $100.000 in the campaign at a dinner last night in the Elite Club, Ocean Ave.

Jury Commissioner Morris J. Solomon is club president. In Suffolk County, the Huntington Township Fire Chief's Council completed plans for a bond block dance Saturday night to boost sales. Nine fire departments in the township will have bond booths along Main St. Brooklyn and Queens movie theaters today are distributing to bond buyers tickets good for an inspection of a Liberty ship, the S.

S. Cape Frio, at Pier 4, Furman and Fulton Sts. Some 1.200 Wacs marked their third anniversary by marching in a loan parade down 7th Ave. to Times Square yesterday. Report Nazi Chiefs Fleeing to Japan Continued from Page 1 during the Battle of the Atlantic out of A total of about 500 sunk by the Allies.

4. Convoy operations will continue in the Atlantic until every Nazi submarine is accounted for. In a last desperate attack before Germany's capitulation five freighters were torpedoed off the United States east coast. All but two reached port. The two Japanese aboard the Japan-bound submarine were not identified.

They committed hara kiri before the vessel surrendered. The identity of the three Nazi air generals was not known either. Ports- The vessel is now on its way to mouth, N. where it is expected to arrive in a few days. -bound U-boat was loaded with air force charts and -probably destined for use by the Japanese in their war against the Allies.

It surrendered in obedience to orders of Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz. It would not be fantastic to suppose that some high Nazis might try to escape to Japan. Since Hitler's body has not been found. many officials believe him to be alive. 1 It is definitely known some German are capable of the trip to Tokio.

Of the 50 to 60 such craft believed to be at sea at the time of Doenitz' surrender order, from 10 to 20 still are unaccounted for. Sgt. R. L. Fairchild Killed on Luzon Roslyn, May 17-Tech.

Sgt. Richard L. Fairchild, 37, was killed in action on Luzon April 24. according to word received by his brother, Ralph G. Fairchild of the Birches, Roslyn Estates.

Born in Brooklyn Sergeant Fairchild lived most of his life in Roslyn and was graduated from Rutgers University in 1931. He WAS employed by the Oakite Company in Cleveland when he entered the army in February, 1941. He went overseas in April, 1942, with the 37th Division, first American troops to reach New Zealand, and since then participated in battles on Munda and Bougainville and on Luzon at Manila and Bagio. He received the Bronze Star for gallantry in action Bougainville. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.

June D. Fairchild of Cleveland; his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph P.

Fairchild of Roslyn and Great arrington. a sister. Mrs. Harold F. Sprague of Cheshire.

and two brothers, Ralph and Walter D. Fairchild. WHEN OUT OF TOWN REGISTER FROM BROOKLYN Walter B. Cooke -INCORPORATED DIGNIFIED As Low FUNERALS As $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard- BUckminster 4-1200 50 Seventh Avenue- -MAin 2-8585 1218 Flatbush Ave. -BUckminster 2-0266-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue -JAmaica 6-6670 63-32 Forest Avenue-HEgeman 3-0900 158-14 North.

Blvd. FLushing 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 571 ForestAv.M West Brighton-Gibraltar2-5056 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street- TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Aver RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1 West 190th Street- 9-1900 165 E. Tremont Ave. -LUdlow 7-2700 347 Willis Avenue-MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue--White Plains 39 Phone for Representative--No Obligation Back O'Toole to Run On O'Dwyer Ticket Continued from Page 1 choices for Mayor, including Mr. Dwyer, The plan of the O'Dwyer forces is to split the Kelly organization a and swing more than half dozen district leaders behind Mr.

Dwyer's candidacw if he runs. Says Full Ticket Will eB Named HITS STEEPLE-Lt. Stephen J. Verme, son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Verme of Carley Huntington, was killed April 30 when his plane hit the steeple of a church. He had just strafed a convoy off Italy, according to letters received by his parents. Sgt. T. J.

Hickey, 71-Mission Vet A veteran of the South Pacific with 59 missions against the Japanese to his credit and with 12 missions completed over the Eurotheater, Sgt. Thomas J. pean Hickey of the Army Air Corps was killed in action over England on March 19. Details of his death were lacking in the War Department telegram which was received his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Hickey of 1192 E. 38th St. by Born 22 years ago in Ireland, Sergeant Hickey was brought this country as an infant. He attended James Madison High School entered the service in 1941 shortly before Pearl Harbor. Twice awarded Distinguished Flying Cross, he also was the holder of the Presidential Citation with two oak leaf clusters.

His father served with the British Army in World War I. Besides his parents, Sergeant Hickey is survived by a sister, Mary E. Hickey, and two brothers. Joseph G. and James E.

Hickey, both in the navy. A solemn mass of requiem will be offered at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19, in St. Thomas Aquinas R. C.

Church, Hendrickson St. and Flatlands Ave. Deaths RYAN-LOU-R. on May 13. 1945, at San Francisco, California, beloved wife of Harold J.

Ryan, formerly of Brooklyn and Jamaica. SAUDER On May 16. 1945, WILLIAM, of 265 43d Street, beloved husband Margaret Sauder, devoted father of Evelyn Donnelly, Dorothy Purden, Jeanette, Frank and Joseph; brother of Jennie Woods. Services at Schaefer's Funeral Parlors, 4th Avenue at 42d Street. 8:30 p.m..

Interment Green -Wood Cemetery, Saturday, May 19. SHEEHAN On May 15, 1945, MYRA D. of 204 Albany Avenue. teacher P. S.

116, Brooklyn, beloved daughter of the late John and Mary Sheehan. Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue corner Sterling Place. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass St.

Gregory's Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. SHELTON-SARAH of 84-21 117th Street, Richmond Hill. on Wednesday, May 16, dear sister of Mary E. Mulligan and the late ton.

Funeral Saturday, a.m., Agnes, William and Robert, Shelfrom the home of her sister, 107-37 112th Street, Richmond Hill. Requiem mass Church of the Holy Child Jesus at 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. SMITH JOHN Tuesday, May 15, 1945, beloved husband of Margaret; devoted father of Nancy Kloos and Margaret Finnegan.

Reposing at his home, 146 East 34th Street. Requiem mass at St. Catherine of Genoa, Albany Avenue and Linden Boulevard, Friday, 10 a.m. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.

SONNER CAROLYN on Wednesday, May 16. 1945. beloved wife of Joel mother of Doris E. and Robert L. Sonner.

Service at the First Methodist Church, 164th Street, Jamaica, Thursday at 8:30 p.m. Friends may call at the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, until Thursday at 3 p.m. In Memoriam LEAHEY- memory of JOHN J. You're not forgotten, father, dear, Nor ever shall you be: As lobe As life and memory last We shall remember thee. Daughters, Margaret and Nora.

Passes DAVIS -In loving memory of our sister, MARIE C. DAVIS. Mass Saturday, 10 a.m.. at St. Charles Borromeo's Church.

The FAMILY, DOUGHERTY In loving memory of our dearly beloved mother, MARY DOUGHERTY. who died May 18, 1942. Third anniversary Friaay, at St. Mary Star of requiem mass, will be offered on the Sea Church at 10 a.m. A wonderful mother, woman and aid, One who was better God never made: A wonderful worker.

SO loyal and true, One in a million Mother were you. Just in judgment, always right, Honest and liberal, ever upright: Loved by your friends, all you knew, A wonderful mother- Mother. were you. DAUGHTER and SONS. Geaw.

PEASE SON Funeral directors 433 Nostrand Ave. STerling 3-7700 "The Most Conveniently Located Funeral Home in Brooklyn" Mre. oRe said in his statement that a full ticket would be named to run with Mr. O'Dwyer. This would consist of candidates for the primary nominations for Controller and president of the City Council.

In the Bronx a move was afoot to make Councilman Michael Quill, chairman of the C. I O- Political Action Committe, a candidate for Borough President against James A. Lyons, the incumbent. Borough President John Cashmore of Brooklyn, who is acknowledged to be a strong vote-getter, would be a candidate for renomi? nation on the Democratic ticket if not named for Mayor, He has been one of the possibilities considered on Leader Kelly's slate. Liberal leaders who have favored a coalition ticket, with Controller Joseph D.

McGoldrick as one of their choices for Mayor, met last night, but delayed an announcement of action after the city -wide primary fight was threatened for the Democratic nomination, The Liberal party's admin. istrative committee. headed by Chairman Alex Rose, said a statement would be issued within 24 hours. May Mary York V. 10:30 Our of of R.

St. J. of S. Brooklyn Bridge, acclaimed its opening as the world's most turesque span of its kind, is so today, although 62 years old. That opinion comes from one three engineers who recently completed a two-year inspection of bridge and pronounced it "god centuries to come." "It is the most beautiful bridge of its kind in the world," the gineer said.

The 100-page report of the specting engineers has been with the city. It describes span's cables and towers as in "excellent condition" steel construction "as good a andrels A coat of paint has been recommended. The bridge, which offers a splendid view of the New York skyline, is now open to pedestrians. Empire State Bldg. DeValera Renews Has Cleaners Strike Independence Plea Dublin, May 17 (U.P) Premier Famon de Valera again raised the question of complete.

Irish independence in to Prime Minister Churchill's harsh criticism of Irish neutrality. De Valera in a radio speech said "allowances can be made for Mr. Churchill's statement, however unworthy, in the first flush of his The Irish leader posed the question of whether Ireland could join a war for independence of other small nations when several Irish counties were under British domination. That Churchill should be irritated when our neutrality stood in the way of what thought he vitally needed. I understand." de Valera said.

"But that he, any thinking person in Britain or elsewhere. should fail to see the reason for our neutrality I find it hard conceive." Ahern Re-elected Bank Group Head At the annual meeting of the Kings County Bankers Association held May 15, at the Brooklyn Club. 131 Remsen Brooklyn, William J. Ahern. assistant vice president of the Bank of the Manhattan Company, was re-elected president of the association for the ensuing year.

Charles Oldenbuttel, vice president of the Peoples National Bank of Brooklyn, was re-elected first vice president, and John J. Hayes, assistant vice president of the Manufacturers Trust Company, was reelected second vice president. Harold Klein, vice president of the Brooklyn Trust Company, was elected secretary treasurer. The following were elected members of the executive committee: Mr. Ahern and Mr.

Oldenbuttel, exofficio; William J. Grange, executive vice president of the Citizens Bank of Brooklyn: George P. Kennedy. president of the Lafavette National Bank of Brooklyn, and J. H.

Lawrence, assistant vice president of the Public National Bank and Trust Company of New York. Savings Bank Auditors Holds Annual Elections At the annual meeting of the Savings Banks Auditors and Controllers Forum, Adam C. Muller, treasurer of the Kings County Savings Bank, was elected president of the organization to succeed Joseph A. Duddy, assistant controller of the East River Savings Bank. Other officers elected were: Vice president.

Fred W. Bennigsen, controller Dollar Savings Bank; secretary, Frank Lipinski, assistant vice president the Greater New York Savings Bank: treasurer. Albert F. Kendall, auditor the New York Savings Bank You are sure of receiving prompt, courteous, sympathetic and understanding service by transfering every detail of funeral arrangement to capable, professional shoulders. Son MAin PHONE DUNIGAN 2-1155 FUNERAL Montgomery Street Rogers 246 De Kalb Wm.

Dunigon, Lie. Surpless Says He's Been 'Exiled' Magistrate Abner C. Surpless, backed by independent supporters for the Republican nomination for Mavor. considers his present position 011 the reserved Magistrate's list is like being "exiled in Siberia." Speaking at a luncheon meeting of the Flatbush 12:45 club 111 Oetjen's, Flatbush and Church Magistrate suggested that a good slogan Surpless, the public in the forthcoming Mayoralty race would be: "We Want a Courteous Mayor." The jurist was placed on the served list early in April by Chief Magistrate Henry H. Curran.

At the time the Independent Citizens Committee, of which George H. Ittleman is chairman, had initiated its campaign for Magistrate Surpless for Mayor. Declaring that the people of this city would be pleased to find that at the head of government they had "courtesy and politeness rather patience and fortitude of the LaGuardia regime." Magistrate Surpless stated that "if we get a courteous and polite Mayor we will have the same government, even andepartments of the find some polite conductors and motormen." Magistrate Surpless described his placement on the reserve list as "a of foolishness." and said "it is lot time to get back to normal." Tenants of the 102-story Empire State Building found their offices dirty and wastebaskets unemptied today. The 130 leaning women, many of whom have sons in the service. went on strike at 6 p.m.

yesterday. Fred Petersen, of 55 Hanson Place. a night superintendent, said today that not one of the was cleaned last night. The offices are ordinarily cleaned after 6 p.m. The strike is not directed against the Empire State Building, with whom the cleaning women have no quarrel.

bout is a protest against a War Labor Board ruling which denied the women a 5-cent-an-hour raise and a food allowance after two hours overtime. according to leaders of Local 325, Building Service Employes Union, A. F. L. The women now paid 55 cents an hour, refused to accept a 3-cent raise offered by the WLB.

C. L. Brown, operating manager of the building, said the management is supporting the women in their WLB appeal. Union spokesmen said building and WLB regional offices would be picketed today. Many government agencies including theh OPA, ODT.

FECP and Smaller War Plants Corporation have offices in the building. Patrols Enter Naha, Yonabaru Continued from Page and even threw satchel charges over the hill's crest at doughboys threequarters of the way around its base. Edward L. Thomas. United Press correspondent on Okinawa, said the hill looked as "naked as an ant hill" today.

Tanks and flame throwers were working over the entrenched Japanese. Marines of the first division were 500 yards northwest of Shun Big guns of the Pacific Fleet joined ground artillery in a terrific bombardment of Shurt itself. On the west coast. 6th Division marines mopped up scattered enemy resistance in the outskirts of Naha before plunging into the heart of the city in force. Patrols operating across the Asato which bisects the city.

said American artillery and bombers had taken a heavy toll of life. Hundreds of bodies lay unburied. Twelve Japanese planes approached American warships off Okinawa Tuesday night, but were intercepted by American aircraft. Nine were shot down. Another enemy plane was short down during a Japanese raid on American-held Yontan and Katena airfields.

carrier planes shot down three enemy planes and destroyed more on the ground in attacks Ishigaki and Miyako Istwo, lands in the Sakishima group. Mrs. Vincent Hunter North Plainfield, N. May 17- Mrs. Virginia T.

Hunter, a social service worker for many years, formerly with the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities and the Family Service Association of Cedarhurst, L. died yesterday in the Villa Maria Sanitarium here. She was 45. Mrs. Hunter was home secretary for the Plainfield- Plainfield Chapter of the Red Cross.

FORECLOSURE AUCTION Property located at 272-274 Grand Brooklyn 14 family. 4 stores. All modern improvements, refrigeration. Annual rent income $7044. To be sold at Auction Monday, May 21st, 12 Noon, at the Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange 189 Montague Brooklyn Mortgage Terms Can Be Arranged Memorial Day Remembrances will be published TUESDAY, MAY 29 Telephone Miss Hart MAin 4-6200 to place your copy Just say "Charge It" TRADEMARK NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Sunnydale of 400 Stanley Brooklyn.

York. has tered trade mark. SUNNYDALE with Secretary State of Now of York to be used on milk: cream: butfrozen desserts: cam: drinks and non -alcoholic other beverages, sweetmeats and confections, m17-18t oSu PUBLIC NOTICES PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD the State Office Building. Centre and Worth Streets, New York. Now York on May 1945.

at 10:00 8.11.. all application of The Williamsburgh Savings Bank. made under seefion ervation Law. well project on property One Hanson Place. Kings Papers filed mav be consulted Office of Room 790.

80 Centre Street. New York Objectors be only 0n written objections. specifying the grounds thereof filed above office not later than May New York, May 15. 1945. SUTER Executive Engineer..

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