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20 SUNDAY REPUBLICAN SEPTEMBER 9 1990 'it mmmw Philip Melnik had Owned office supply company and Ready or you SOLDSMOBILE 90 DELTA 88 ROYALE 1 90 CALAIS KOTBERWSISEEMI 01040 90 SILHOUETTE APV oo Auto Dealers Vt Recreational Vehicles 132 in care of the funeral home Antique Autos Classics 140 Ruth 4 i AMHERST Chester Dziekan owski 93 of 1089 North Pleas Lailing hours are before the funer al service Memorial contributions may ne made to Mount St Vincent she leaves her husband of 63 years Vernon Joy another son Thomas of Malden six grand noon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to any charity Monday morning at Kozikowski uneral Home and in the church with burial in St Stanislaus Ceme tery Calling hours are Sunday evening only farm died Thursday in a local nursing home Born in Holyoke he moved to Hadley in 1924 and then to Am herst in 1932 when he purchased the farm He was a communicantof St Church The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Barry arrell neral Home and in the church with burial in Calvary Cemetery There are no calling hours He was also a member of the Massachusetts arm Bureau Asso cation His wife the former Rose Wy socki died in 1968 He leaves two sons Chester of Platville Wis and Edwin of Amherst and a sis ter Sophie ilipkowski of Whate ly The funeral will be Wednesday morning at Douglass uneral Home and in the church with bur ial in the parish cemetery Calling hours are Monday and Tuesday afternoon and evening AutoTruck Parts Service SaleWanted 133 AutoTruck Parts Service SaleWanted 133 Police investigate man posing as cop WHITE RIVER JUNCTION (AP) Vermont State Police and local police have stepped up their investigation of recent incidents in which women were stopped by a man posing as a police officer Police reported late last week that a woman was pulled over He leaves a daughter Donna 1 arnsworth of Enfield a brother William of Palmer three sisters Gladys Hartwell and Marie Bauch both of Springfield and Muriel Kida of Londonderry Vt two grandchildren and a friend Eleanor Sturtevant of Chicopee The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Leete Stevens Enfield Chapels with burial in Enfield Street Cemetery Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospital for Crippled Children 516 Carew St Springfield 01104 Heavy rains blamed for deaths in Nepal KATMANDU Nepal (AP) Ten people were killed when their houses were buried under land slides or swept away by floods during torrential rains in western Nepal the Home Ministry said yesterday The deaths occurred Tuesday but reports from the remote re gions were slow to reach the capi tal Eight people were killed and four were injured when their homes were swept away by floods in the Jajarkot district 200 miles west of Katmandu the announcement said The bodies of two children were found under a heap of rubble after a landslide hit their house in the Rolpa district 175 miles west of the capital the ministry said In late August 32 people died in floods that struck several parts of this Himalayan nation Walter A Czepiel CHICOPEE Walter A Cze piel 74 formerly of 335 Grattan St a retired 42 year mechanic at the Monsanto Chemical Corp in Springfield died Saturday in the Holyoke Home He re tired in 1981 Born in Chicopee he lived 12 years in Easthampton and then 30 years in Chicopee where he was a communicant of St Stan islaus Church He was an Army veteran of World War II and a life member of the Disabled American Veterans He was also a member of the Monsanto 25 Year Club a charter member of the Tigers AC and was president of the Lions Club at the Holyoke Sol Home His wife the former Cecile Wnenta died in 1988 He leaves three sons Walter Jr of Southampton Richard of Holyoke and Robert of Chicopee two sis ters Stefanie Marco of Amherst and Stella Gudalewicz of Chico pee five grandchildren and a great grandchild The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Cierpial Memorial Home 69 East St and in the church with burial in the parish cemetery Calling hours are Monday afternoon and eve ning Mary A Clifford SOUTH HADLEY Mary A Clifford 91 formerly of Kenlee Gardens a secretary at the for mer Remington Rand Co in Ho lyoke died Thursday in a Holyoke nursing home Born in Holyoke Anna Joy STONEHAM Anna (Cot Other obituaries on Page 19 dren A private graveside service will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Hampden Visiting hours at Smith uneral Home 482 Main St are this afternoon and eve stepfather ning Memorial contributions may 89HDLHTCred 88HD lone i 88 HD Heritage 2 tone 8 87HDLXR2tone 87 HD LHTC2 tone 87 SoorHtpr UMhlk 86 HD Sportster ilOOred S4J95 85 HD Sportster 1000 $3495 84HDXRTTouringblk $5500 to ei lu kit EASTHAMPTON DAVIDSON 2 Adams 5t Easthampton 1 527 1556 Ruth A Knight WEST SPRINGIELD A (Cook) Knight formerly of Woodmont Street an employee of the former Third National Bank died riday in a local nursing home She was also associated with the Leon Webster Real Es tate Co of West Springfield Born in airfax Vt she attended schools there She was a graduate of Bellows alls Business Acade my She moved to West Spring field in 1920 She was a member of Mittineague Congregational Church and its Guild and the Ramapogue Club Her husband Rollin Knight died in 1972 She leaves a son Robert of Indianapolis a daughter Joanne Smith of West Springfield four grandchildren and two great grandchildren The funeral will be Tuesday afternoon at Curran Jones West Springfield uneral Home with burial in Pau catuck Cemetery Calling hours are before the funeral Memorial are sensitive to incidents such as contributions may be made i to this because of the Barbara Agnew Mittineague Congregational murder in January 1987 Church Westfield Street West car was found with blood stains in Springfield 01089 an 1 91 rest area not far from the two recent incidents "NORTHAMPTON Philin ton uneral Home and in the Melnik 60 of 149 Bridge St for church with burial in Holy Rosary nephews merly of Hadley an employee of Cemetery both Hadley the Oxbow Marina and owner of Calling hours are Monday after the former Hampshire Office Products died riday in Cooley Dickinson Hospital "He owned the office supply com pany from 1973 to 1986 'tBorn in Deerfield he was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of the 1American Leeion nost was a communicant of Holy Rosary Church in Hadley He leaves his wife the former Adeline Rodak a brother Samuel ant St self employed farmer and of Deerfield and a sister Esther owner and operator of a family Kostek of South Windsor Conn The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Czelusniak Northamp Catherine Woods former co owner of Woods Cafe HOLYOKE Catherine (Red ding) Woods 85 of 582 Pleasant St a retired employee of Albert Steiger Co died Saturday in Ho lyoke Hospital She retired in 1978 She and her husband the late Richard Woods were former owners of Woods Cafe on High Street Her husband died in 1953 A lifelong resident of Holyoke she attended schools there and was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church She leaves a son Richard A a sister Mary McCarthy both of Holyoke and several nieces and CAMARO 79 V8 gd cond except for front end Have all parts $600739 7418 a A V6 AT PS PB AC Rear Def I El IImS Includes 1st Time and I Rebates 3 to choose from USED HARLEY SALE 110200 St 000 $8500 $8000 $8000 $4495 $3495 $4995 David Balsewicz LONGMEADOW David Balsewicz 38 of 244 Wimbleton Drive formerly of Somersville Conn a three year salesman at Riverdale Chrysler Plymouth in West Springfield died riday at ter) Joy 80 of 42 Upland Road home He was also a former in mother of William Joy of structor at the New England Hampden died Saturday in New Tractor Trailer School and England Memorial Hospital Born worked six years at Rafferty Jn County Cork Ireland she lived Brown Born in Stafford Springs several years in Stoneham She Conn he lived most of his life in was a communicant of St Pa Somersville and Longmeadow He Church Besides her son was a communicant of St Mi Church in East Longmea dow He leaves a son David Jr and a daughter Laura Lee both of children and four great grandchil Spnngfield his mother Leona McIntyre of Longmeadow his fa ther Walter Balsewicz of So mersville his maternal: grand mother Celia Murawski of" Somersville: his George McIntyre of Longmeadow be made to the American Cancer William McIntyre Society 57 Suffolk St Holyoke nt Viraima onrl ctoncictor lari lyn Douglass of Springfield A brother Skip Balsewicz died in 1972 The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Hafey East Longmea dow Chapels and in the church with burial in St Ceme tery Enfield Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening she was a 1919 graduate of Ho lyoke High School She later moved to South Hadley She leaves a nephew Lt Col Jon Clif ford of alls Church Va The fu neral will be Tuesday morning at Ryder uneral Home and in St Church with burial in Waclaw Kozikowski CHICOPEE Waclaw Kozi kowski 71 of 12 Gardner Road a retired 19 year machinist at Smith and Wesson in Springfield died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield He retired in 1985 Born in Poland he lived 30 years in Chicopee He was a communicant of St Stanislaus Church He was a member of the Polish National Alliance Group 1053 He leaves his wife the for mer Irene Chutkowski a son John Kozikowski of Brimfield a daugh ter Miroslawa Mazgula of Chico pee three sisters Valeria Sulews ka Zofia Kolakowski and Viktoria Sobocinska all in Poland and five MSB I'M Convertible ad cond best offer 566186 PONT '68 irebird 99 restored serious inquir leave msg 782 4057 '40 ORD ALCON 33000 mi's No rust Amazing cond Must see $4500 80 Call 1 774 6891 2 66' ORD T'BIRO Landeau It 428 PS PB PW seat AC 90 mintcond $480080 543 6837 '72 BUICK Riviera exc cond $1200 bO 737 8946 73 DODGE POLARA 2dr hdtp Vfl 440 eng AC PW PL AM Must see Like new $3900 BO2570 MAS 538 9096 74 CHEVY NOVA 2 dr 350 2 bbl ex cond 50Kmi $170080 267 5238 AAA 1 RV BUYS Crowley RV Center 'j Conn's Largest Exclusive Winnebago Dealer 1991 Winnebago Micro Mini 20' wRear Bath Sofa Dinette Roof AC Toyota V6 Power Price $26595 1991 Winnebago Mini 27' wDbl Bed Dinette Swivel Chairs Roof AC Gen TV Ant Tow Pkg List $45635 Sale Price $39877 1990 Winnebago LeSharo 20' ront Wheel Drive Dinette TVAnLRoof A Sale 1990 Winnebago Superchief 27' twin Beds Dinette TVVCR Roof AC Gen Tow Pkg List $55147 Sale Price $48633 1990 Layton 30' Trailer ront Bedroom Sofa Dinette Rear Bath Rear Bunks TV Ant Swivel Chair Stereo Sale Price $11875 1990 Layton 29' Trailer Kitchen Sofa Split Bath Rear Queen Island Bed Roof AC TV Ant Stereo List $16397 Sale Price $14638 INANCING AVAILABLE Service Contracts Available Large Selection Pre Owned CROWLEY RV CENTER I 84TOEXIT33W TORTE72W In Bristol CT 203 582 3155 757 2101 Tires replaced wnew Whole a Shot tires 2 mos old exc cond $2000 568 9816 aft 5:30 Always Paying A Penny a Pound or Unwanted Vehicles Buyers of all types of scrap metals New used auto parts Auto Re cyclers 195 Rocus St Spfld 4 733 2118 A jl a V6 AT PS PB AC Rear Def Ylj AmR Includes Mfg Rebate I Vj iVV 3 to choose from HIGHEST PRICES Paid for used cars 1986 down Berkshire AS 782 7597 Md TRIUMPH IAT Parts new or used cars Potter's 739 8039 MUSTANG 7rNeeds work $400 Runs Call 783 5796 OLDS PARTS '68 72 Cutlass body glass interior engine trans can hear run 203 644 8578 OPAL GT 69 Runs good $45080 782 7026 PARTING OUT '54 Chevy 2dr Call 1 323 4928 A A A ow V6 at PS PB AC Rear 9 AfSE Det PW PDL Cruise I Cass Include Mfg Re bate 3 to choose from BH IUStlM 67 EXCHANGE ST CHICOPEE 594 3811 rom 91N to 391N take Exit 2 take Chicopee Exit Right on Center St' to light Left at Light onto West St Down West St to its end Samuel McMillian at 79 foreman atjAG Spalding ENIELD Samuel McMil lian 79 of 3 Hamilton Court a re tired foreman in the golf division at the AG Spalding Co in Chico pee died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center in Springfieldr a He worked 43 years retiring in 1975 He later served for seven years as a special consultant in the golf ball testing division Born in Carney NJ he years in Enfield jf He was a member of the Oxford Country Club in Chicopee and the Spalding Old Timers Club His wife the former Mildred Abbe died in 1975 A 16' Ace trvl trlr ex cond fully self cont Must sell $1550 746 3565 A 26 ft Wilderness sips 8 stv re frig awn bath super clean 782 8003 737 5279 Walter Vezina PITTSIELD Walter Ve zina 73 of 34 Michigan Ave a retired General Electric employ ee died Saturday at home He worked as a machine operator at nxr 49 1070 xJ 1UI ca I vXX All ft All Aviv 04 Born in Pittsfield he attended Cemetery in Holyoke local schools and served in the Navy during World War IL He 1 aawt mi mL C4O Cl WAI 11 1 1 1 A Vu 11 VA OuUL VU vlT Heart Church a member of Veter qU Home Holy amily ans of oreign Wars Post 448 the Road 01040 Eagles and the GE Quarter Cen tury and Pensioners clubs He en joyed golfing fishing and hunting He leaves his wife of 50 years the former Rena Strona a son Walter Jr of Pittsfield a daughter Lauren Hollibaugh of Pierce Idaho a sister Irene Silvia of La Crescenta Calif and two grand children The funeral will be Tues day morning at Dery uneral Home and in the church with bur ini in C4 A A morial contributions may bemad Interstate 91 in Hartford by a man posing as an officer The man at fomnffid tn havn tkin iirnmon zrv'nnzlzki14vnM 'T'U uLLvinjLvu vv uu'v uiv nvuiHH ft I a A1U 111 A 1 Cl 1 llic lullcldl WU1 Ut leave ner car but jailed and lett the scene It was the second incident in 10 days The first was reported in the same area on Aug 28 Hartford Police Chief Joseph Estey said the incidents are worri some to police because women may be afraid to stop even for le gitimate police officers The police said the impostor drove an unmarked car with a blue light on its dash The man was dressed in plain clothes and left when asked for identifica tion Estey said the police rarely use unmarked cars to pull over some one unless the officers observe a serious offense and another vehi cle is not available Legitimate police officers will usually be wearing a full uniform and will be driving a fully marked vehicle he said Police have cau tioned drivers especially women not to leave their vehicles unless the officers identify themselves Although Estey was reluctant to draw a connection he said police Automobile Mart of Western New England SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE TIME! A 4 V6 AT PS PB AC Rear Def 7 Includes: 1st Time and I I I Rebates 5 to choose from AIRSTREAM Argosy 22' luxury w'full kit bath SI 4 Exc cond Steal 11! $2995 732 9175 AT MINUTEMAN RV'S Want to sell your motorhome or RV? Consign it with us! 593 5591 A 1971 Olds Delta 4dr exc body int needs valve job muff Low mi $475 589 0082 AWARDWINNING ANTIQUECLASSIC50'sCAR Restoration Service Since 1920 Lou Spfld 737 1191 CAMARO 1969 good body me chanically excel Runs great $3500 80567 6459 CAR SHOW '90 Benefit Cerebral Palsey Enter today Riverside Park Sunday Sept 30 1990 Antique Autos On Display Car Corral lea Market Trophies Prizes or info 413 786 9300exf 263 CHEV MALIBU 70 350 4 Barr AT AC New Trans Very good cond $3500 782 0664 CHEVY I93SSI500 PONT 80GP S1700 783 8107 COUGAR XR7 1971 35IC 4bbl spe cial built for Edsel ord 592 5014 EAST LONGMEADOW LION'S CLUB Swap meet car show Sept 24 9am 3pm 330 Chestnut St East Longmeadow Judging Vendors Refreshments Swap space Contact Jim Davis PO Box 532 East Longmeadow MA 01028 KARMANN Ghla Canv 70 Needs restoration $600 BO 731 8232 ft 1 4 A SH V6 AT PS PB AC Rear Def 1 2 AuK Includes 1st Time and I Rebates 7 to choose from 130 DEAN AUTO SALES 697 UNION ST WEST SPLD 733 7112 35 37 ranklin St Westfield MA 568 7692 Ott Motor Imports Mercedes Benz Peugeot Rts 7 20 Holmes Rd Pittsfield MA 499 3410 Chester Dziekanowski age 93 owned and operated family farm GREAT DEALS or late Model Unwanted Wrecks LUDLOW AUTO SALVAGE583 8000 GREMLINS (7) 76 S400 '59 Mer cedes runs great S80O 737 7373 Henry 'S2 1125 MGB '71 partial body parts etc S35 Call 562 9466 A 1st CASH PAID lor complete iunk cars trucks 594 5158 A S20 OR BETTER price for your running or complete car 733 6365 ACTION ON REMOVAL UNWANTED CARS 785 1681 ALL JUNK AUTOS REMOVED ree Iday service 7dayswk No hassle 5677617 Auto Truck Engines quality re manufactured Call Star 781 7827 A WEST SPLD AUTO SALVAGE 172 Agawam Ave West Spfld Tires $10 Up Starters alterna tors $15 Up 733 6948 BWCK Century '78 Excellent V6 Drive it home $275BO 7365901 CADDY '79 Exc parts cheap! Good nose 734 7567 733 9638 CADDY SEVILLE '76 irst year of Sevllles But needs work Sell for parts $500 536 7330 PLY URY '70 6 cyl Auto irst $100 Sell for parts 5367330 short tong blocks Starting at $495 Manley Corp 1 967 74 10 SUBARU '79 Brat Trparts Ex cellent motor and drive train $30080 Call 583 3781 SUBARU '81 sell for parts Come get it $350 534 3540 TOPSfor sale $600 Call 533 9808 ask for Dan VW '60 2dr Sedan restore or use for parts BO 413 967 7579 WILL PAY $25 TO $2000 for Cars Trucks Randail Auto 737 1 117 16 rALUM Box S4QOBO Part Ingout 1967 40 Call 543 6837 1977 ord Mustang for" parts only $l50bo Call 562 3326 77 Chev Engine 15 in whls tires mid 733 6134 At MINUTEMAN RV 20thANNIVERSARYSALE WINNEBAGO 8 ITASCA COLEMAN TENT TRAILERS PROWLER MOTORHOMES Proudly announcing anew line of Sierra Travel Trailers Upto 15yrtnancing Open 7 Days 593 5591 1021 Memorial Dr Chicopee MA CLASS Motorhome ex cond sleeps 4 24000 orlg miles $95001 283 7990 COACHMAN Catalina 27' screenhouse wprivacy panels deck AC many extra fea tures 593 5940 COLEMAN 73 pop up trlr good cond asking $500 Call 786 5980 CAR TRUCK ENGINES 737 1117 forsale 739 1147 CHEVY '78 Impala Solid body needs'motor 5400 Call 783 5796 DODGE VAN 79 Auto 8 cyl Needs body work Sell for parts $400 Cail 536 7330 ENGINE 1988 305 PI wautomatic trans all hardward $1000 (4) 16" Trams Am wheels tires $400 Bob 732 0291 ENGINE tor ord 1973 302 $200 Call 289 1065 ENGINES B'TRANS Installed S225 Bandl'sAoto 746 4648 ORD 302 complete eng Hear it run $350 Call 1 267 5304 or 1 267 5582 Hi 4 ft 1 94 1 PL? UM 11 1 MIKt life I I Motorcycles Mopeds 146 AT SWM End of season sale lowest prices on all Suzukis in stock We will not beundersoldllOnlyat: SUZUKI WESTERN MASS Rt 202 Granby MA 1 467 3499 END THE SEASON STEAL! 1985 Yamaha 750 HKml lo rescent Orange trim exc cond $160080 1 572 4994 GSXR 750 86 well maint 1 IK $2800'80 736 5566 or 532 4121 Ask for George HDrsportster 88 4200mi Must sell BO 739 3958 HONDA 85 200X ATC blown mtr? 4665aft6PM HONDA '86 ATC 250R showroom condition many extras $J450BO Call 786 7943 HONDA 86 Nighthawk 700cc 3674ml Exc cond Radar Det Alarm Etc $2225 786 0258 Aft 6pm HONDA '87 TRX250 4 lrack new cond 5hrs good for hunters or farm work Call aft 5 532 0852 HONDA HURRICANE '87 1300 orig mi emale owned cus tom paint $2500 Call 525 2687 or 525 2642 ask for Darren HONDA SALE Brand new fourtrax 250x only 2 $1000 free acc wnew Gold wings NewCR 125 $2299 1991 ATV'sCR's XR's here VALLEY MOTORSPORTS HONDA KAWASAK I YAMAHA Rle 5 One Mi South off 1 91 exit 21 584 7303 Northampton 800 649 9965 KAW 85 Ninja 600 exc cond mi $1500 BO 467 7307 KAWASAKI 1986 Ninja 600 new tire jusl tuned up new neon yellow paint runs excel $2000 or BO 569 3981 KAWASAKI KX I2S 1989 new sprockets new chain answer pipe water cooled 547 8708 SUZUKI 1980 GS 850 headders saddle bags S795 534 8899 SUZUKI '87 GSXR 750 Pro built 1100 mtr mint cond very fast $3600 or BO 783 3185 or 596 8229 SUZUKI '89 Katana Blk blue lowmlCall732 2095after4 TRIUMPH 76 Bonneville 750 Ex cond $2100B0 532 9050 eves Recreational Vehicles 132 CUSTOM VAN CAMPER pop top sleeps 2 sink LPelec stoves AT cruise capt chairs sun rf $1500 or BO 532 1558 DISCOUNT RVs Open 7 daysaweek! LONG VIEW RV 1 91 exit 21 Rte 5 North Northampton 413 247 9314 'DODGE 79 VAN Raised roof ex cond $4900or bo 739 8996786 9914 MH '87 21' genair micro tv CB alarm 15K mi Excl 589 1739 PLAMOR 25T rear bed awning exc cond $5900 786 6482 POP UP CAMPER ROCKWOOD Good cond $950 532 8897 Prowler 1984 Regal 28' awning wscreens great shape $5500 566 3067 PROWLER 29' 1989 AC awning new cond 736 3358 STARCRAT SWINGER 6 1973 Pop up trailer good cond $l5u0Call783 2570aft6pm Terry Taurus 28' trv trlr sips 5 ex cond new awning compl w'dlshes linens decks and lawn turn Asking $9500 bo 733 0442 TERRY TAURUS bunk house '80 26 ft Sips 8 Air Awning Excel cond $3850 543 3449 TRAILER TOWING 543 1341 ASK OR DAVE YANKEE RvT413283 2578 Sales Service Rentals Pop Ups MH's TT's 5th's Pk models Open 7 days Rte 20E Palmer MA 1990 PACE ARROW by LEETWOOD 30' John Deere Chassis with 460 ord Engine Every Available Option! Never Registered! Dir's Personal Vehicle List Pricec $66554 Now $48750 Delivered! askfor SteveLewisat RIENDLY TOYOTA VW 1979 Boston Road Wilbraham MA543 5751 22T TRAILER ull bed bunk beds Awning 1975 739 5949 '89 WINNEBAGO Class A 23' 1800mi fully equipped 536 1882 AutoTruck Parts Service SaleWanted 133 ALL JUNK CARS REMOVED REE 543 3380.

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