The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-09-11
NAUGATUCK Oil Truck In
 Accident Here
Driver Hart When He Rams TroAey-New Three-Way
 Traffic Light in Use

1 bound traffic on Maple street. The light was in operation last night and worked out satisfactorily. This corner has been a bad one
 for many years and many close
 calls to serious accidents have
 been recorded there.
 Not a Candidate A rumor that has been going the rounds in the second ward to the effect that Frederick Baummer of
 South Main street was being groomed as a candidate for bur- gess in the second ward at the spring election was spiked last night by MT Baummer who stated that he is not a candidate for the office. It has been reported for the past several days that friends of MT Baummer were planning to borough board now held by Bur- gess Maurice Anenberg.
 To Resume Meetings
 Allerton Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will resume meetings this evening following the summer re. cess. The meeting to night will start at 7:30 o'clock.
 Not Fit for Bathing The Naugatuck river was one of the streams in the state considered not fit for bathing on account Of pollution in a talk broadcast yes-
 terday from Hartford by Warren
 J. Scott, director of sanitary en- gineering of the Connecticut state department of health. It has been
 known in the borough for a long time that the river is highly pol
 luted and 1t is seldom used by per-
 sons for bathing. With plans go-
 ing forward in all towns and cities | along the Naugatuck river to rid
 the stream of sewerage and other
 dangerous wastes. 1t is hoped that
 in few years the water in the
 river will be pure enough to bathe | in.
 10 Flush Mains Employes of the local water | company are flushing the high
 service mains today. The water
 will be off again this evening from T until 9:30 o'clock and the pres-
 sure will be low tomorrow morn | ing from g until II o'clock. Will Not Seek Reelection Commander Thomas Reynolds
 of the local post of the American Legion will not seek reelection as post commander when the annual election of officers will be held | next month. Nominations will be | made shortly. Commander Rev. | holds has stated that he feels he
 has held the honor for a year and feels that he should step down and
 allow some other member to head | the post.
 Invited to Field Day An invitation has been received by the St Francis T. A. B. Drum Corps to attend the field day to be
 held by New Departure Flute and Piccolo band on September 26.
 There will be contests and prizes Twill be awarded.
 Weasa-Hull Miss Doris Hull and Robert Will liam Weasa of Southbury were
 united in marriage Wednesday eve
 ming in the local Congregational church by the Rev Edward R.
 Hance. The attending couple were
 Miss Elaine M. Koch and Joseph J. Cassidy of Southbury.
 To Attend "Vets'' Gathering Several members of Crusader Post and the auxiliary of the post will attend the county meeting to
 be held Sunday at Walnut Beach,
 Milford. The meeting Is scheduled to start at 3:30 o'clock. Com mander Ned Penrose of the local post will make a report at the
 meeting relative to the new home of the post which was recently purchased.
 To Give Chicken Supper A chicken supper will be given by the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church on Thursday. September 24. in the church hall.