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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 12

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i i ii 1 fc tS'M 1 12 BKUOKLTN DAILY EAGLE, NXPiY IVKft, jSlVISUAI, UJLjalUtiCXi 4 -ivo-a School Chief Sees Danger in Too Much Fitting of Class to Child Young Artist Prize Winner 125 Merrymakers Hold Ninth Langstaff Carol Celebration Pampering of Pupils Attacked by Campbell The Yule candle burned brightly in the window at 39 Garden Place last night lighting the way to the ninth Chrlstmastide of "Carols at Modifying Courses to Make Study Easy Bad for the Lanestaffs" (Mr. and Mrs. a. Meredith Langstaff). Friends came from far and near In the metropolitan area to join In this joyous festival of song, presented with such perfection, that It Students, Superintendent of Schools Contends in Paper Snnerlntendent of Schools Harold G.

Campbell warns has become almost a rite, ruuj persons crowded Into the parlors, with thai Yuletide hollv and Honor Roll Read At Brooklyn Prep Christmas Meet Rev. J. II. Klocke, Head of the School, in Address Glee Club Gives Songs The Brooklyn Preparatory Scholastic honor roll for the third month was read at the Christmas assembly, held at the school, Nostrand Ave. and Carroll St.

The Rev. John H. Klocke, S.J, head of the school, made an address and the Glee Club sang. The honor roll included the following: 4-B-l With distinction. John Britt, Gtorie Bureckmr and Edward Riler; honors, Robert Brodericlc, Richard Leonard, Vincent McNally.

Alfred Moysello, William Riler and Matthew Shannon. 4-B-2 -With distinction, John Aylward and William Chandler. 4-B-3 With distinction, Richard Bennett, Robert Fairbanks and Joseph Zoller; honors. John Campion. James Carniaux, ganist at Grace Church, were accompanists.

Familiar Carols The more familiar and traditional carols Including "Oh Come All Ye Faithful," "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," "Away in a Manger," "Silent Night. Holy Night," "The First Nowell" ana others were sung by the assembly. R. Huntington Woodman, organist, at the First Presbyterian Church, offered the invocation. Of 15 or more carols sung by the quartet the most appealing Included the North Italian "Is This the Way," arrangement by C.

Dickinson; the Slovak "Peace on Earth," arrangement by R. Kountz; the Polish lullaby, "Jesus Dear," arrangement by A.v6alamar the Portuguese "The Little Jesus of Braga," arrangement by H. B. Gaul and the Austrian "Shepherds' Christmas," arrangement by C. Dickinson.

against scholastic pampering in a paper entitled "What In- Mviar nr fnnnrl nlnr.fts on the stairs. Local Institution To End Academic Year With Profit St. Francis College Report to Show $1,000 on Right Side of Ledger Washington, Dec. 24 St. Francis College of Brooklyn will show an operating profit of $4,000 for this academic year, it was predicted today by the United States Bureau of Education.

Receipts from all sources will be $57,000. Expenditures will be $53,000, exclusive of capital outlay. Such outlay is not included in the computation of operating profit. Estimated receipts include student fees, $11,000 private gifts and grants and $10,000 from other sources. Estimated expenditures include $53,000 for administration, instruction, library, operation and maintenance.

How St. Francis College's report for academic year compares with last year is also shown in the Bureau of Education report. Income from student fees shows an in A auartet composed oi Mrs. imdw staff, soprano; furs, lioitbuib x. dividualtion Does Not Mean," wnicn is contained me annual report of the School Superintendent.

It covers the year 1933-34, and will be ready for distribution on Wednesday. Eley, contralto; Mr. Langstaff, tenor, and Frank K. Hancoci, Dan-tone, sang the burden of the pro-eram. Kenneth, Jack and David Not Making Life Easy Individuation of instruction does' Langstaff, sons of Mr.

and Mrs. Langstaff, were the alto, soprano and second alto soloists, respective aMwWW't I i' justed to his tastes? If he is, our job is to make him strong, not cater to his weakness by putting him on a diet of educational milk toast." 250 Children Happy At Christmas Party ly. Sascha Gorodnitzki, concert pianist, and Morris W. watKins, or 1 not mean making- school life easy, and modifying courses of study to meet individual abilities must not be done in such a way that a boy who has succeeded in school because the curriculum was altered to coincide with his interests and capacity will think that life itself will present only problems that he can The hearts of 250 children were gladdened at a Christmas party George Leonard and John Riches. 4-A-l With distinction.

Joseph Bier. Charles Fisher and Frank McMahon; honors, Joseph Holloway. Charles Mc solve," writes Dr. Campbell. given by the Good Fellowship CluD of the Foresters' Temple, 295 Gates Ave, yesterday afternoon.

Entertainment was furnished by By all means, let us seek out in dividual interests and measure individual abilities, but at the same crease of 13 percent. Private gifts and grants, as estimated, are up 8 percent. Income from other sources shows an increase of 11 percent. On Mrs. M.

Hurley's Park Slope Danc H. A. Schoenhala Duncan Campbell of 359 Stuyvesant Ave. with one of his oil paintings. His soap carvings and paintings have won for him many awards.

On a recent trip to the Grand Canyon he painted a series of pictures of bison, American buffalo, deer, lions, tigers and jaguars. Mahon. Edwin Redmond and William Wildprett. 4-A-2 With distinction, Lawrence Kuiw and Neil Toomey; honors, Gabriel Aiek-sunas, Vincert Berinati, Thomaa Cullen. David Forbes, Donald Robinson.

Francis Schneller and Charles Schroeppel. With distinction, William Callahan. Frank Messina and Gregory KeetTe; honors, Frederick McGill. 3-B-l With distinction. John Dwyer.

William Maxcy. Peter Vlscardl and John Westbrock: honors, Harold Graves anjd Charles McCarthy. the debit side, administration, hi' struction, library, maintenance and ing School, with Larry McMahon of Moulin Rouge master of ceremonies. H. Firehock was chairman for the affair.

For three1 days the club has been distributing baskets to unemployed families. operation costs are 3 percent higher. Total current expenses show a 3 Dercent increase. Peter Callery, Thomas Courtney, Joseph Church Presents Pastor's Cantata A cantata, "The Christmas Vision," was presented last night at the Flatbush Reformed Church, Flatbush and Church following a short devotional service conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Dr.

J. Frederic Berg. The words of the cantata were written by Dr. Berg and the music by William G. Hammond, organist and choirmaster of the church.

The cantata was sung by the double quartet of the choir. Harry Fabman, violinist, and Sterling Hunkins, 'cellist, were the assisting artists. Today's Christmas Eve service at 5:30 o'clock will be heralded by a half hour of carols and anthems played by the Alda Trumpeters in the belfrey. The devotional addresa by Dr. Berg will be on "Christmai Surprises." Community Tree In Highland Park The pine tree stood quite still.

Only now and then did its full green branches sway in the crisp breeze which swept down the hill at Highland Park yesterday afternoon during the seventh annual community Christmas tree ceremonies. The surroundings of cold bare trees and grey sky were quite forgotten when the many brilliant bulbs were lighted on the evergreen, and the neighbors sang of approaching Noel. The ceremonies were held under auspices of the M. C. A.

and church officials of Highland Park. George S. Hice was chairman. RENAMED TO PLANNING BOARD Mrs. Harold I.

Pratt, O. Edward Payne and Archie Tappan were reappointed as members of the Glen Cove City Planning Board for a term of 3 years Saturday night. The appointments were made by the City Council. The job Is without pay. Fellingham and Andrew Isaacson.

l-B-2 With distinction. James Brady, time let us not lose sight of the fact that throughout life things distasteful and things difficult must be faced manfully." Dr. Campbell has appointed a special committee with Associate Superintendent Stephen F. Bayne as chairman to study the individuation of elementary school courses. He advocates modification and fitting the school to the child, but at the same time he believes there may be danger in going too far.

No Diet of, Milk Toast The salaries and the staff at St. Francis are unchanged. There are Frederick Clark. Edward Maher. Joseph Mallouk; honors, Joseph Breslln.

Gilbert 25 on the staff. McEwan, William Neagle, Albert Drolesky. 3-B-2 With distinction. Joseph Behan and Joseph Catalano; honors. Roger Den-nehy, Edward Kelley, Daniel Lynch, George Miles, Kenneth Neagle, Edward O'Toole, Jack Qulnn and Joseph Scavullo.

3-B-3 With distinction. Joseph Voll-merhausen; honors. Joseph Bukey, William Maher and John Shapiro. 3-A-l With distinction. William Merolla and Norman Noble; honors, James Senese l-B-3 With distinction, James Flnley; honors, Raymond Burnt, Charles Golden, John Sullivan and William Watson.

18th Democrats 1-A-l With distinction, George Boehrer and Jamea Sullivan: honors, Harry Austin Thoet, Frank Young and George Wiseman. 2-B-S With distinction, a re a Brueckner and George Ktrcher; honors, William Campion, John Harti and Gerard Pingerra. 2-A-i With distinction, Philip O'Reilly and John Zoller; honors. John Cuff, Robert Dlneen, William Hodnet, Thomas Miles, James Murphy, Eugene O'Brien. Thomas Patterson, William Smith and Robert Welsh.

2-A-2 With distinction. Richard Carroll. Frederic Joslyn. Gerard McNamara, Charles Reilly and William Richardson; honors, Robert Brennan, William Fox, Gerard Jones and Gerard Masterson. 2-A-3 With distinction.

Ralph Gerra. Joseph Grainger. George Oreene. Richard Hayden, Michael Hume, John Nace. Vln-cen Santare and Carmine Siconolfi; honors, Francis Brickfield, Nell Coppola, Allan Hughes and John Redlngton.

1-B-l With distinction, Robert Dwyer Raymond Clare, George Craln. Kevin and John zengei. 3-A-a With distinction. George Shee-han and Charles Steinbugler; honors, Ed' ward Carr and Vincent Doyle. Moynahan.

Howard Raimond, James Blian- nnn anri Patrick Woods. Geneva Society Holds Yule Party The annual Christmas festival of the New York Branch of the International Geneva Association was attended by about 3,000 children and adults yesterday at the Hotel St. George. Radio artists amused the children, who were given gifts by Santa. The association, which was organized 57 years ago in Geneva, has an international membership.

Otto Laube was Hold Supper Party l-A-2 With distinction, Edward Darcey "We must not encourage our youth to become quitters in the face of a difficult task by promising them an easier one if only they will and James Garvey; honors, Peter Dunne, Foley. Joseph Fowler. 'Robert Jones, 3-A-3 With distinction, John Finnegan, Richard Moses and Robert White; honors. James Coyle, Edward Grant and William Richard Long, Robert Murphy and Thomaa More than 100 members of the Arthur S. Somers Democratic Club nf the lath A.

D. attended a "Dutch" Webb. i-A-1 with distinction. Jeremiah Bar- refrain from delinquency," he cau tions. Kelly.

2-B-l With distinction, Charles Boyd, T.iilce Havden and Joseph Peck: honors, kle. Wiliam Dooley. Joseph Maher and supper last night at the club, 67 'Is our youth today so weak that William Rammnn: honors. Edward Ateyeh, John Bowler, Thomas Dlneen, Joseph Led- William Bueel. Richard Everroad.

Thomas Humphreys. Robert King. Thomaa Lund. Joseph McMullen, William Martens. William Milton.

Bernard Rasmussen. William he will fall easily into crime or de ner and Raymond Bmith. and John Essweln; honors, Ellas uaraweu linquency if school is not nicely ad Sutter Ave. The proceeds, to an announcement by Laurence J. Goldwater, executive chairman, will be turned into the building fund.

The club, organized more than two years ago in honor of the late Arthur S. Somers, president of the Board of Education, is a unit of Assemblyman Irwin Steingut's Democratic organization in the 18th A. D. Arrangements for the supper were made by Mrs. Leah Cohen, head of the women's auxiliary, and Prof.

Harold R. Shapiro of the New York Law School, president of the club. Feltman Auditor Savings Banks located in the BOROUGHS of BROOKLYN QUEENS Commits Suicide Thomas Burley, 43, auditor of PoitmnnB Pjst.aiirant. Conev Island. Of or a Prosperous Vew Tear committed suicide yesterday in his home at 1549 E.

16th St, according to the police. He shot himself In the right tem-niA with a. revolver in the living jSrSOlttrii: To save and deposit your savings regularly. Let this map guide you to your nearest Savings Bank. room of the house, according to the police, while his wife and two sons, Thomas 19, and Edward, 7, worn osIppti In another nart of the house.

The elder son, attracted by the shot, discovered his father's body and summoned Dr. Charles Hall of 2933 W. 16th St, coney island, the family physician, who pronounced him dead. Police were told that Mr. Burley had been ill of late, and that he also had grieved over the loss of a friend, Joseph Reid, former manager of the Feltmans, who died a year ago.

Mr. Burley had been connected with the Feltmans enterprise for more than 25 years. 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Pullman Porter KINGS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK 39 Easltrn Parkway KINGS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK 13 Broadway KINGS HIGHWAY SAVINGS BANK Kingi Highway 16th Stmt LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK Broadway LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK Graham Avtntu at Broadway LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK Nostrand Church Avinutt LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK th Avinut at 74th Stmt PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BANK Broadway Vtrnon Avinut PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BANK Flatbush Avinut ntar Kings Highway ROOSBVELT SAVINGS BANK Gala Avinut Cr Broadway SOUTH BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK Atlantic Avtnut and Court Stmt SbUTH BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK 18lh Avtnut 6lh Stmt WILLI AMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK 1 Hanson Plact WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK Broadway and Dnggt Avinut Robbed of Safe BROOKLYN BAY RIDGE SAVINGS BANK li Avium mt Hlh Strut BAY RIDGE SAVINGS BANK 13lb Avtntt Ml 4Stb Strut BREVOORT SAVINGS BANK f7 Stmt Nutrand Avmu BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK Clinton 6 Pimfent Stmts BUSHWICK SAVINGS BANK Grand Stmt Ctthtm Annul CITY SAVINGS BANK Ufattlt Flatbush Avmus CITY SAVINGS BANK 665S Bay Parkwaj DIME SAVINGS BANK DtKalb Avmu 6 Pulton Stmt DIME SAVINGS BANK 864 Stmt at 19th Aval DIME SAVINGS BANK Avntu tt Corny Island Af nut DIME SAVINGS BANK aWILLIAMSBURGH Havmtytr South ith Stmts EAST BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK BtdfordCiDtKaHAvtntut EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK Atlantic Pmnsylvania Annuls EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK Easltrn Parkway Vtica Am EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK Pithi Hopkinsn Avinutt FLATBUSH SAVINGS BANK 104 Platbiah Avmu FLATBUSH SAVINGS BANK 1S40 Plstbnih Avmu FULTON SAVINGS BANK 37 Falun Stmt FULTON SAVINGS BANK Flatbush Calon Avinutt George Hobson kept the $6,000 he had saved while working as a pull-man porter In a small safe in his home, but his wife, Anna, relaxed her caution slightly on Saturday night and left her home and the safe unguarded for two hours while she went visiting. When she returned home the safe was gone. But Anna had her suspicions.

Her QUEENS brother-in-law, Henry Hobson, 36, of 228 Grand Jersey City, a Negro, had persuaded her to leave home and visit his wife, so Anna told the police she thought Henry might know something about the missing safe. Henry said he knew nothing about it, but police, using their own methods, found the safe In the cellar of a house on Com-munipaw next door to the home of Harry Atkins, a Negro 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 friend of Henry. The safe had not been opened. Anna said that was because her husband was the only JQ GREATER NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK th Avtntu at 9th Stmt COLLEGE POINT SAVINGS BANK l-li 122nd Stmt, Ctlligi Point FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK 137-83 No. Boulevard, Flushing JAMAICA SAVINGS BANK 161-02 Jamaica Avtnut, Jamaica LONG ISLAND CITY SAVINGS BANK City LONG ISLAND CJTY SAVINGS BANK 3)-01 30th Annuo, I.

City JAMAICA SAVINGS BANK 90-5 Sutphin Btultvard, Jamaica QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK 80 Main Stmt, Flushing QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK 37-97 103rd Stmt, Corona RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK Myrtlt 6f Ptrtst Avtnuu, Ridgtwood ROCKAWAY SAVINGS BANK 13) Far Rockaway Boulnard, Far Rockaway SAVINGS BANK CENTRAL QUEENS 169-03 Jamaica Avtnut, Jamaica SAVINGS BANK RICHMOND HILL Jamaica Avmu 116th Stmt, Richmond Hit SAVINGS BANK RICHMOND HHX 120-08 Libtrty Avtnut, Richmond Hilt person who knew the combination Henry was arrested on a robbery GREATER NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK 128 Cbunh Avmu GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK Manhattan Avtntu at Calyir Strut GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK Washington Avmu at Easltrn Parkway GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK Church Cr Utua Avinutt HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK Myrllt Avmu ntar Knickerbocktr Avium HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK Pulton ir Crtxinl Stmts charge, and was held for questioning. Ends 12-Year Work As School Treasurer Leonard Sullivan of Lawrence is serving today as treasurer of Trin- ity parish, Hewlett, succeeding Dr. E. C. Smith, who has resigned, it was announced at a meeting of the vestry of Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church.

The Rev. Allen Evans Trinity rector, paid tribute to Dr. Smith's 12-year service as treasurer. "He has filled that office with rare faithfulness and efficiency," said ft SAVINGS BANKS 1 I Dr. Evans.

"His resignation is accented with regret and along with The Savings Banks OF BROOKLYN QUEENS i The Mutual Savings Banks of Brooklyn and Queens han an unexcelled record cf security for more than one hundred years. All of these Savings Banks, -without a single exception, have paid regular Interest-Dividends from their very beginning. his many friends in the parish and the community we extend to him (pur heartfelt appreciation for his ast services to his church." WOMAN FOL'ND DEAD IN BED I Mrs. Katherine Sprandel, 70, of 362 Lincoln Oceanside, was a i i i. i ing by her husband Charles when he went to awaken her for breakfast.

Dr. I. J. Drabkin declared that death had been caused by a heart attack. Nassau County Detective Richard Meyer was assigned to Investigate the case..

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