The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-07-31
NAUGATUCK July Taxes Are
 Now Being Paid
Grace Period Expires To-day Pay Day at Rubber Shop
 Changed to Monday

Tax Collector Charles F. Daily is extremely busy to-day receiving payment of the July tax of 20 mills which became due July l. The grace period for payment of the expects that at least $30O,O0O of the tax will be collected. The total tax amounts to over $369,O0O. With the industrial conditions as they are this collection is termed an ex- cellent one.
 After to-day interest will be add ed to all unpaid bills. The collec- tors office will be open tonight until all have been served.
 Change Pay Day
 Announcement of change in the date on which employees of the footwear plants of the U. $. Rub- Der company of the borough from Friday to Monday has been made In the plants. For the past several months the plants have been pay ing off on Fridays. For many years the pay day was Monday. Now the company is going back to the original day of the week to pay off.
 AO AoAS Il oAt lCIu ldy
 The St Francis T. A. B. drum corps of this borough will go to Hartford tomorrow afternoon to take part In the parade and field day exercises to be held in connec- ton with the state gathering of life, bugle and drum corps. The local corps will be entered fin the playing contests and Henry Gar lt,tf ,,ta l.. Al will defend his title.
 Capital City Team Wins
 The local YMCA tennis team suf- Tered defeat at the hands of the Hartford "Y" in matches staged yesterday afternoon at the Golf club courts. In the singles matches Sieslewski of the locals was ueteat- ed by Slack of Hartford, GA, ca, Zapatka of the locals IosL to .Ieai . ing of Hartford GO, 6-1, and John- son of Naugy was taken over by Bagley of the Capital city after three sets had been played 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. In the doubles, Zapatka and Cieslewski paired for Naugy, lost to Slack and Nearing of the Hartford team GA, 6-3. 1t was a clean sweep for the Hartford team.
 IllIcSS ltlJS Oulcc
 Illness and vacations have crip. pied the force at the local post office and five substitutes are now engaged to carry on the work. It has beer necessary to revise the schedule of vacations at the office for the time being, some of the workers being called back without finishing out their vacation.
 Juniors Hold Outing
 Junior members of the M c A held an enjoyable outing last eve ming at Osborns Glen off the New Haven road. Shortly after 6 o'clock the youngsters were taken to the glen in trucks and private cars. An athletic program featured followed by hot dog roast. La crosse teams coached by James Macintosh of this borough, gave an exhibition of the Indian pas time. The youngsters returned to the borough late in the evening. The outing was arranged by Boys Secretary John McGloary.
 Seriously III
 Aaron French of highland ave- nue, one of the borough's best known residents, IS seriously III at his home. MT French for many years, took an active interest In borough affairs. His many friends are hoping for an early recovery.
 To Meet EOxton Team
 Manager Edward Wilcox of the Naugatuck fire department baseball team will take his charges to New Haven Sunday to meet the Foxon team of that place. Members of the local club are asked to meet at the firehouse on Maple street Sunday afternoon at l o'clock.
 Resting Comfortably
 Judge of Probate b. Emmett Shea who entered St Mary's hospi- tai Wednesday for q course of treatment is resting comfortably. It Is expected that the judge will be Q patient at the hospital for about a week or ten days.
 Outing August 10.
 The outing of children who fre- quent the borough playgrounds will be held at Lighthouse Point on r'onday, August 10. It will be the second annual outing of the kid- dies. Money to defray the expens- es is now being raised by the sale of tickets on raffle. Anyone wishing to aid may forward sub scriptions to Peter J. Foley, play ground supervisor, or 1t may be left at Andy's Campus, care or John aus o .,,ttahto hxxyord fo express