The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-03-06
| TERRYVILLE
 COLLINSVILLE TO PLAY LOCALS HERE
Games Scheduled for 8 To- night-Dupre Is Sen=
 fenced


 The Collinsville high school bask- etball team will be in town tonight to play the local high school team on the Auditorium floor. The game is scheduled to take place at s o'clock with preliminary game be- fore the main feature. Tonight's game promises to be very interesting for the local team is in a tie with another league team for first place, and the game will undoubtedly settle the question whether the local team will be in first place. Int boys held two strenuous practices in the Auditorium this week under Coach Ayers. It is expected that a large crowd will be in attendance. It is drawing near the end of the season with but few games to play and if the local boys reach first place they will then enter competition at Storrs college to see who is champion of the state in their class.
 Funeral of Mrs Lapman
 The funeral of Mrs Frank Lapman was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at her home on Emmett street. Rev Spencer F. Evans, pastor of the Congregational church. offici- ated, George F. Scott &, Son, local undertakers were in charge. The body was placed in the vault at Hillside cemetry.
 Dupre Receives Minimum Sentenec Gilbert Dupre of this place who was arrested some time ago by Chief of Police George F. Buckley in con- nectfon with series of robberies in this town a while ago, and who was In the Hartford country courthouse with the result that he was given a heavy fine and jail sentence, which was later appealed, was tried in the superior court in Hartford Wednes- day. by Judge Frank McEvoy. He was given sentence of 30 days in jail, the sentence later being sus- pended. and six months probation, in which time he is to report to Probation Officer Thomas A. Tracy of Bristol. The people of the town felt that the boy received an un- justifiable sentence in his first ap- pearnce in court, because of his first offense. which undoubtedly oc- cured because of his travelling with bad company. It is with a gladness of satisfaction that the boy was re- leased with such sentence, for he was influenced by others, in which he had little control.
 Help of Factory Released
 Six girls who were in the employ of the Eagle Lock factory office de- partment, were released yesterday, because of the lack of work to keep them busy. Conditions in this town seem to get worse instead of better and the length of time before it does right itself is unquestionably dis tant.
 Prepare for Senior Play
 The senior class of the Terryyille high school recently held a meeting and elected committee to act on the annual senior play that is given about this time of the year. The committee has been working on this matter for some time and made it's report to the class which read to the effect that the play, "The Youngest would be given. Miss Percival and Miss Esther Hinkle- man, high school faculty members, who supervise the dramatics in the school acted immediately and held try-outs which resulted in cast being chosen. Those shosen were put to work in learning their parts and rehearsals will be held regularly. The senior play holds much interest Tn the minis of the public and very large crowds are always in attend ance when such play is given. The Silvermoon orchestra will furnsih the music for dancing, which will be held following the play