The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-11

young grammar and high school
musicians of the borough at the
| instrumental solo contests last
| night in the high school auditor
ium under the direction Of Leon II.
| Corliss, instructor in music, and
| Daniel Oemcke, band leader. The
contest was witnessed by large
audience Of relatives and friends Of
the young musicians. The COMPETE
ton was close and the judges Ly-
man b. Bunnell organist Of the
Conversational church, Alvin
Wooster, organist of st MichaePs
church and Conrad Rohs had the
task Of selecting the winners Of the
various contests as judges.
Edward Bontempo was adjudged
first prize winner of the violinists.
His rendition of "Siciliano- Rigau-
don" was splendid. He was accom-
panied on the piano by his sister,
Miss Flora Bontempo. He received
a music bag as the grand prize of
the contest. Henry Zambruski won
second prize with Edmund Cies-
lewski third.
Joseph Skishalley was winner OF
the trombone solo contest with
Charles Booth, second and Clifford
Hotchkiss third. Kenneth O'Brien
won the trumpet contest with
Helen Guild second. Raymond An
derson rendered "Old Black Joe"
on his large bass horn and won a
subscription to musical magazine
as did all of the other first prize
winners with the exception Of Bon
tempo.
James Fleming played the alto
horn to perfection and won first
prize In that group with Emmett
Wooster second and John Edmonds
third. Felix Zembruski won the
clarinet prize with Frank Kosko
second.
In the grammar school pupils
competition Jack Grossman. who
rendered Dark Eyes, won first
prize with Norton Kazanjian Sec
ond and Richard Ostrum third. The
saxophone prize playing was rem
dered by Edwin Valentine with Jo-
seph Kirdzik second. Robert Rich
ards who rendered "Berceruse" on
his cello was first prize winner.
Joseph Salafia, clarinet. Alfred
Fratesi, piccolo and Stephen Orban,
baritone, won In their classes.
-Four prizes were awarded to
trumpet players In the grammar
school group. Harry Vaughn's rem
dition of aloha De" won him first
place with Allison Bell second.
Francis Bartosinski third and Ed
win Griffith fourth.
Annual Memorial Exercises
Centennial Lodge, No 100, !. o.
o. +. will conduct their annual
memorial exercises tomorrow in
memory of their deceased men,.
bers. Early In the morning commit
tees Of the lodge will decorate the
graves of their deceased members
In the various cemeteries. At 10
o'clock the lodge members will
meet In Odd Fellows hall and will
march from there to the Salem
Lutheran church where special
memorial services will be conduct
cd. Rev William II. Frendberg will
preach n sermon appropriate for
the observance. Autos will be at the
hall to transport those who do not
feel able to make the walk to the
church.
Public and Organizations
Invited
All patriotic organizations as
we'll as the public In general are
invited to assist at the annual Flag
Day exercises of Naugatuck Lodge
of Elks to be held next Tuesday
night at 8 o'clock In Elks home In
the Neary Building. The program
will include several musical num-
bers, the Elks tribute to the flag
and the Elks Flag Day ritual by
officers of the lodge.
Seniors Outing Mt Rye Beach
Members OF the graduating class
of the local high school who finish
ed with their studies yesterday will
hold their annual outing at Rye
Beach on next Thursday. The trip
to the beach will be made in spe-
cial chartered buses. Last years
graduating class also held their out
ing at this beach.
Naugy Meets Central
This afternoon at Recreation field
Naugatuck High baseball team will
engage in their final home game of
the, season with Central High of
Bridgeport. The game Is scheduled
for 3 o'clock. Central defeated the
locals In q game played In Bridge
port several weeks ago. Naugy 1t
was claimed had an off day at the
time they met Coach Reilly's boys.