The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-05

safety would allow but gave him the benefit of the doubt.
 Pleaded Guilty. Alfred Canavan of 236 Washing ton street, Waterbury charged with operating car while under the Influence of liquor pleaded guilty and Judge Tolles deferred sentence until tomorrow morning. The ac- cused was represented by Atty John Tobin of Waterbury. CanaVan was taken into custody last night at about 10:30 o'clock after his car had collided with the car of Raymond Currler of Ward street near the Riverside Drive entrance to Grove cemetery. After striking the Currier car, Canavan's car hoped a bank and came to a step up against the cemetery wall. Of- fcers Vincent Skelly and George Froelich placed Canavan under ar- rest when they found he was in no condition to be operating an auto. Both cars were damaged but fortunately no one was injured In the crash. With Mir Currier at the time were the members of his family.
 Visiting Relatives. Mir and Mrs John Oliverie of Chicago are visiting with relatives in the borough for few days. Mrs Oliverie until her marriage in Chicago on Monday, July 27. was Miss Annette Acquavia formerly of this borough. After spending a few days with Mrs Oliverie's rela- tives they will return to Chicago where they will reside.
 ROtarIaIis on Outing.
 Members of the Naugatuck Ro- tary club are enjoying an outing at East River, near Madison this afternoon as guests of Harold b. William M. Chlttenden and Char les r. Rodenbach who have homes at the summer resort. The party left the borough this afternoon shortly after 1 o'clock. A swim in the sound and a launch cruise were on the program for the afternoon. Supper was to be served by the hosts at 6 o'clock this evening and the party Is scheduled to start for home at 9:30 tonight.
 School Board Meetings.
 A meeting of the town school committee Is scheduled to be held tomorrow night in the office of Superintendent of Schools Fl. R. Chitenden. If the committee meets 1t is expected that some plans for the opening sessions next month will be discussed.
 There Is one vacancy 10 be filled in the high school faculty.
 Had Very Busy Month.
 The local Red Cross nurses. Miss Mary Claffey, II. N., and Miss Cath erine Brooks, Il. N., had an ex- ceptionally busy month in July, G35 visits being made by the nurses. The total number of patients un- der care during the month was 2O3. One hundred ffty-nine pa tients were admitted during the month and ffty-three were dis charged.
 Takes On Prison Life.
 Rev c. E. Benson. chaplain of the Minnesota state prison and president of the Chapiains asso- ciation of the National Prison Congress gave a very interesting talk last night in the Salem Lu- theran church on prison life. He related many interesting stories dealing with prisoners in his twen- ty-two years experience among prison inmates. Rev Benson with his family Is spending several days in the borough visiting his son, W. E. Benson, student pastor Of the Salem Lutheran church.
 Hand to Rehearsc.
 All members of tho American Legion Rube band are urged to at- tend a rehearsal to be held Thurs day night in the Legion rooms.
 Eddie Cuddy, leader of the band is arranging for the appearance of the organization at the state legion convention in New Britain to tS held on Agust 20, 21 and 22. The band will take part In the big parade on August 22.