Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-17
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Up to Thursday night fl persons had applied for work at the temporary en- ployment office at the Chamber of Com merce rooms on Main street Work for whole or part time has been secured for II of those who have applied. William E. Webber, who was in charge of the of fee Thursday, stated that as fast as places are offered those who have applied will be notified The number of persons applying for work during the past few days has not increased greatly and it seems evident that many persons are looking for employment themselves MT. Webber and the men appointed by the Chamber of Commerce, however, stand ready to supply tcese people with work when work can be secured. Many Of those who have applied have secured employ ment for full weeks, while others are working part time on their own jobs and filling in the remaining days in places secured through the employment bureau People having work to be done are being asked to notify the office and competent workmen and women will be sent out as promptly as possible.
 Secretary Frank R. Custard of the To- cal Y. M. c. A. has just received notice that under the new allotment of the gen. eral scholastic fund of the International
 
 service men of Windham county the sum of s60o.56, which can be used for college training or eorresper dence school training for ex-service men. Holland county, he stated, has been 1iIoted the sum of S26S.5S for this same work Any ex- service man desiring a scholarship in any college or correspondence school, upon applying to MT. Custard, can obtain these scholarships. At present the local Y. M. l c. A. has awarded p scholarships, total- | ing $2,000, to residents of these two coun- | ties.
 During the industrial hour at the | Quidnlck- Wiadham planf Thursday a set l of 90 slides on Poland was shown hv h. | dustrial Secretary G. E. Gilman. This is | the second meeting that the employees of the plant have enjoyed. The same slides are to be shown this (Friday) evening | during the social hour. The slides will also be shown Saturday evening for the benefit of Polish residents of the city al 1 the Polish club rcoms on lower Main 1 street
 The local police have received notic, that tAe license of Wilfred J. Blanchettt of Jackson street has been suspended by the commissioner of motor vehicles. Blan. 1 chette figured in an accident in SoutT | Windham last summer and some weeks afterwards smashed into T house or lower Main street. These accidents, the first oi which was said to be due to carelessness on Blanchettes part, are the cause of the loss of his license. Blanclette has beer engaged in the jutney business in this city for several years.
 Louis French of Willimantic recovered his bicycle Thursday morning after il had been missing-for about two weeks French left the wheel at his home or Columbia avenue and upon his return found it missing. Thursday morning while walking on Main street he saw 6 young nam srlding a bicycle similar to ;ht one he had lost. He followed the boy anG when the latter went into a store Frencl
 looked the bicycle over carefully. Wner the boy came out of the store French claimed the wheel. and the boy said fl was one he had borrowed from a boy named Kantrovltch of Columbia. I'll, police went to the Kantrovitch home bu found no one there. They left word fol