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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

BELIVEAU - Calixte Beliveau, age 59 years, of 214 South Elm street died at St. Mary's hospital yesterday following . shock suf- fered at the Waterbury Clock shop in the afternoon. Mir Beliveau was born in Canada but had been a resident of this city for the past 26 years.
 MT Beliveau was a .communicant of St. Ann's church. He was a member of Court Champlain, For esters of America and of; the Cam ado.Franco-A American society.
 He Is survived by his wife, Mrs Edwidge Beliveau; one son, Philip Belfveau; two daughters, Mrs Ar thur Noel of Waterbury and Mrs Eastman of New York city; one brother Gideon Beliveau; two sis- ters Mrs Valere BeIiveau and Rev. Sister Philomeha of the Commun- ity of the Sisters of Providence stationed at Ut. Joseph's hospital, Three Rivers, Canada and four grandchildren.
 The body was taken to the J. l.. Belleville funeral home. 6S East Clay street, from where the fu- neral will be held Thursday morn- ing at 8:3O o'clock to St. Ann's church where a requiem mass will be. celebrated at o'clock. Burial will be in Wallfngford.
 TAYLOR-Jonas J. Taylor, aged S2 years, husband of Louiss Gully Taylor, died this morning at his home, 6 Fleet street. He was porn ..- N.-xer,,iJIa p Mir TaylOr was a member of St Johns Epis- copai church and also was 9 mem. Der of, Nossahogan lodge of odd Fellows. =.
 He is survived by his wife, one son, Franklin A. of this city. and one daughter, Helen A. Taylor or
 The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon at the Alder son funeral home. 70 Central ave nue, Rev Dr John N. Lewis ofhciat-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

sion with a score of AZ. Second place of the old members was won by Marie West with a AZ, and third place was won by Rita Bergamo who shot score of 46. Alyce Ber- gamo won second place in the new members with a score of Al.
 Much competition and rivalry was evident through the match as high scores were constantly being made. The next meeting will be held in the afmory next Monday
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25
ALBERT LEVITT MAKES ATTACK
 UPON BINGHAM
Latter Said He Raised Seven 6-F00t Sons on Milwaukee Beer-Lev= itt Gets in His Dig

New Haven, Conn, October 25 = (UP) = Senator Hiram Bing- hams reported assertion at Mil- 'waukee last night that he raised seven six-foot sons on "good Mill waukee beer" is hardly in accord with modern treatment of babies" Albert Levitt, leader of the inde- pendent republican party of Con- necticut, .declared today.
 "It would be better for the in- terests of Connecticut if our senior senator was less interested in Mill waukee brewers and would give some attention to the problems of our Connecticut farmers" said Levitt. We did not elect him to take care of the interests of the state of Wisconsin" The inde- pendent republican party of Con- necticut is pledged to support pro. hibition and is directed chiefly against Bingham's campaign for reelection to the senate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

The Waterbury Post Office has just received a supply of the new Daniel Webster Commemorative Stamps and the William Penn Commemorative Stamps. The Dan- jel Webster stamp. is of the 3-cent denomination and is issued in commemorationof the one hun- dred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Daniel Webster. This stamp is the same size as the reg ular issue, printed in purple, with a full face likeness of Webster in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25
COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS

The folio wing compensation agreement was filed today at the office of Commissioner Frederic C.. Williams: Waterbury Farrel Foun- dry & Machine Co.,, and William Roeber of Third avenue, Oakville, body burns, $5.84 weekly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our many friends, relatives, and neighbors, and especially the M. J. Daly & Sons Co, for the sympathy and Kindness hown us during our recent be- reavement, the death of our beloved daughter and sister, Miss Katherine Burns.
 (Signed)
 MRS ELLEN BURNS ~ and FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

BELIvEAU-In this city, Oct 24th, 1882, Calixte Beliveau, of 214 South s Elm St. Funeral Thursday morn-. ming at 8:30 o'clock, to St Ann's church. Burial in Wallingford cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

nEICHENBACH--In this city, Oct. 24th, 1882, Mrs Augusta Reichen- bach, of this city. Funeral Thurs day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Evergreen cemetery Watertown. rHELAN-In this city, Oct 23rd. 1882, Elizabeth l.. Phelan, of 1S4 North Main St. Funeral Thursday morning at S:15 o'clock, to Imma. culate Conception church. Burial in New St Joseph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-25

TAYLOR-In this city, Oct 18th, 1882. Jonas J. Taylor, of 6 Fleet St. Funeral Thursday afternoon. time later. Burial in Riverside cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
"AMATEUR DADDY" AND
 "TIIIG BIC T1MEIs" AT STRAND t' TO-DAY AND FRIDAY

Warner Baxter, starrIng In "Amateur Daddy" heads C dandy ail.requcst program nt Warnerg strand today and tomorrow.
 There is an intangible something about this sterling actor which makes him ns fascinating in q dust. covered sombrero as ln n SIX topper and without tho aid Of either in his current production ho gives performance thnt VIII long Do remembered.
 His role is that of q constTuctI0n engineer, who, upon the death Of a workmnn in. m accident for which he is partly responsible, takes t upon himself to care for the mans family. The family consists Of four waifs, the oldest. q girl of charming Mhrinn Nixon.
 John Blystone. the director, has successfully captured the rich humor and innate hUmanness Of tho story, which is based upon Mll- dred Grams novel, "scotch Val- ley" and Baxter is admirably sup. ported by q cast, which in addition to Miss Nixon. includes Ritn La- Roy. William PnwIey, David Lan- dau and Clarence Wilson. as wcIl as four of Hoilywood's most capa- bio child players, Joe Hachey, Gall Kornfeld, Joan Breslaw and Frankie Darro.
 The companion feature Is "The Big Timer" starring Ben Lyon, Constance Cummings and Tbelma Todd.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
Kay Francis in "Strcct Of
 Women" and Tom Mix in His
 ist Talkic Now at Warner State

"street of Women" starring beautiful Kay Francis, Is the feature attraction of deluxe double program nt Warmers State to-day and Friday. "street of Women" permits the star to cstab- lish her place as "Hollywood's best drcssed actrcss." In the picture she Is secn in twenty-two complete costume changes. She Is cast as n successful modiste engaged in wide social activities as well as business. The story concerns the difficulties encountered when a married man falls In love with tho modlste, whose young brother is In l0vc with her lovers daughter. Tho com mplicntions bring both tragedy and joy. eventually settling thcm- selves 10 that tho situation Is smoothed out for both couples.
 "Street of Women" directed by Archie Mayo of Bought" and "1l- licit" fame. brings a daring story to the State screen, which i8 parnl- leied daily In real life. It is handled with delicacy and cleverness.
 Allan Dlnohart. Roland Young, Marjorie Gatcson. Allan Vincent and Gloria Stuart play the major roles In tho story, which was screened from the successful novel by Polan Banks.
 Tho companion feature presents the ever popular Tom Mix in his first talking picture, one of n scricA he hns contracted to mako for Carl f.acmcilc of Universal. "Destry Rides Again" Is the title adapted from tho novel by Max Brand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
JOc E, Brown in New Comedy Wow "l'lic 1cndcrfOOt" Opening nt State on Saturday.

Joe E. Brown in his latest comedy "rhe Tenderfoot" begins four day engagement at Warmers state on saturday.
 "rhe Tcnderfoor Is hailed as Browns funniest film, affording him his greatest opportunity for the universally popular typo of comedy which has made him fam ous. In the title role, Joe appears ay q "tendcrfOot' who comes to New York from his Texas ranch, looking for q safe investment which will enable him to lift the mort gage on his ranch. He falls ib fireworks begin when Joe buys q flop show.
 immediately upon his arrival in New York, Joe ia engulfed in q whlrl of exciting Incidents of genuine laugh-provoking nature Eventually he disengages hlinaeli from his humorous difficulties and k enabled to save his ranch and marry the girl he has fallen in love with. The large supporting cast has Ginger Rogers in the feminine lead Lew Cody and Robert Greig in comedy roles and Vivian Oakland. Wilfred Lucas. Spencer Charters. Ralph Ince, Marion Byron and Mae Madison in prominent parts. The direction is by Ray Enright. co-0uth0r of Browns "Fircman. Save My Child" The script Is by Arthur Caesar. Monty Banks and Earl Baldwin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

An Indoor picnic will be enjoyed this evening following tho regular business meeting of Miriam Tenn pie, a, l'ythian Sisters nt Pythlan hall Mrs Minnie Pcrsky, chair. mnn of tho affair has arranged n novelty program for tho evening. Tho ladies of the temple have in- vitcd their husbands nnd friends ms guests for tho evening.
 Mrs Joseph Goldberg md daunh- ter, Judith of Amnryllls avenue are spending several days as tho guests of Mrs Goldberg's parents, In Passnlc, W. J.
 Miss Helen Mccarthy Of Bridge street entertained at n bridge ut her home last evening. Following tho card playing n delicious lunch was served, rho guests included Misses Mary Martin, Mary E. Mur- phy, Kaye Chaponis, Genevievc Cnroinn, Helen Murphy and Helen Mccarthy.
 Roy Frederick R. Sanford, rector emeritus of Calvary church, South. ington was rendered n reception in tho parish house "Wednesday night on tho occasion of tho hfieth an- nlversnry of his ordination. A scr. vice of Holy Communion wns con- ductcd in tho church this morning with Bishop Edward Campion Acheson officiating and Rov MT Sanford acting as deacon. Rcctors of other churches In Southern New England occupied seats In the chnncel. Rev MT Sanford was or. dnined to the priesthood Ut Christ church, Middle Haddam, June $. 1882, by tho Rev John Williams. Ho was born in Waterbury 7S years ngO, tho son of Rufus and Ellen E. Russell Sanford. After being graduated from Yale, he studied nt tho Berkeley Divinity school, graduating in 1881. Ho be- cnmo pastor of Calvary church here in 1915 and retired in 1927. Flo 'is n member of tho board 0f examiners for tho diocese of Con. nectlcut.
 Mrs Wayne Burns of sylvan nve- nue was hostcBs at n bridge party nt her home Tucsdny evening. The guests were Mrs Francis Scholan. Mrs Louis poelt. Misscg Adricnno pnrndis, Josephine Stack, Mrs Timothy Horgan, Mrs William o. Keofe, Mrs William Scully. Mrs John Bognrt, Mrs Harold Iris and Mrs Robert McHugh.
 Miss Helen Krnus. n student at the College of St Mary of tho Woods In Indiana, will return Sat urday to spend tho summer months with her parents, MT and Mrs Os. car r. Krnus of Fern Circle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
THE MOUTHpIECE AND STEADY COMPANY AT
 NEW GARDEN

Warren William. fentured player in "The Mouthpiece," the Warner
 Bros picture coming to tho New Carden theater to-day and t0.m0r-
 row, Is slated for stardom as q re- suit of his work in this adaptation of q play by Frank Collins based on actual Incidents in the llfe of q notorious New York attorney. William, as a "mOuthpiece," the term applied to lawyers who rep. resent doubtful clients caught in the tolls of the law, is said to de- liver the best work of his stage or
 screen career. Originally an enger,
 zeaIous young prosecuting nttor-
 pey, he pIurnbs the depths in char
 acter and association as q result of aD unfortunate case in which
 his prosecution brought an inno-
 cent youth to the electric chair.
 The progress and Tegress of The
 Mouthpiece" forms the basis Of the
 story, tho romantic angie very cyl.
 dent in the affairs jcarried on by William.
 The companion feature is Steady
 Company with Norman Foster,
 June Clyde and zasu Pitts. The
 comedy featurette is "MoDkcy ] Business in AfricaS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

A surprise party was given at tho home of Mir and Mrs Frank Noble of Bank street recently in honor of their son Frank Noble. Those present were: Misses Vivian Mitchell, Mildred Trotxowski. Ruth Northrop. Ethel Ziegler. Gladys Allen, Lillian Gailapher. Eivira Names, Bernice Strikalis. Margaret Lombnrdo. Eleanor Noble. Ger. trude Noble. Rosamond Noble. Wilbur Duxbury. Albert King, Ferdinand strokalitis. Walter Zieg- Ter, Frank Kingsley. Hans Nisen. Donald Garrison. Hugh Downey. Frank Cammlssa. Frederick Wllkc. George Marinko, John Russo. John Varnclle. Ellsworth Noble, Harold Noble and Mir and Mrs Sidney Davis.
 Mir and Mrs Rubin R. Braver. man of Plaza avenue recently en- tertaincd Mir and Mrs Phillip liar. ris of Bronx. N. Y. and Mir and Mrs Robert Levin and Bernard Klein of Brooklyn. N. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

one bid and requires partner to 'hgaln bid. East passed. If East wcre now to bid two clubs, it would Do very easy for North and South to got Into n grand siam, ns South would simply bid three clubs to show n void club suit and support for spades with slam pos abilities. But with East's pass. South should jump to three spades. West would pass, and North would be Justified in going to six spades. East passed and South, if he were q bold gambler. with tho void club suit. might go to seven spades.
 Tho Play
 Efast's opening lead Is the king of clubs, which is trumped in dummy with tho deuce of spades. Declarer can easily see six odd. |and if the diamond fncsse were to work, seven will be no trouble, but if the diamond fnesse were to fail. his contract would Do do. feated.
 Before taking tho finesse. the declarcr should try to make the hand without q hnesss. and the hest way 10 do this is to estab- fish q long heart for q diamond discard. The proper play for the decinrer to mako Is to lead q small heart from dummy and trump 1t with tho three of spades. Tho seven of clubs should be re. turned by 'dcclarer and trumped in dummy with tho i've Of spades. The i've of hearts is led from dummy and trumped by dcc1arer with the eight of spades. De- cIarer then leads tho nine of clubs and should play safe by trunping in dummy with the jack of spades. The small heart is re. turned from dummy and trumped by dcclarer with tho ten Of
 DecIarcr then swings two rounds of spades which picks up the outstanding trump of the op- ponents. His next play Is tho eight of diamonds, which is won in dummy with the ace--no finesse being necessary now, as the deciarer can lead the ace of hearts from dummy which catch cs Vests king. This makes both dummys queen and nine of hearts good, which is more than enough for tho deciarer, as only orc diamond discard is needed. the decfarer Having the good ace of clubs and the ace Of trump. By refusing to take . finesse and instead setting up the long suit for the needed discards. the declafer has made ' grand slam. (Copyrisht f0ss, NEA Service,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
LYRIC THEATER BOOKS
 "TlIlc IMPATIENT MA1DEN'

What happens when . biase young girl who regards ali men with amuScd tolerance really falls in love herself?
 This question is darlnRly and en- joyably answered in "rhe Impa. tiont Maiden" Universai's spright- iy comedy-drama of life and love which has just been booked for today and tomorrow by Manager Sirica of the Lyric theater.
 Lew Ayres. ono Of tho screens most popular stars, heads tho cast of this remarkably frank picture in the roIe of q young doctor, and it is when Mae Clarke meets him that she decides thst she really does moi know all about men, after all. The events whcih bring about her grad. iaiyfaii from her pinnacle of cynic. ism make of this picture one of the most entertaining screen plays of the season.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
Today At Local Heaters

BIG DOUBLE FEATURE BILL
 AT pOLl'S PALACE WIT'H
 WARNER BANTER IN MAN
 ABOUT TOWN" AND SIpEN.
 GER TRACY IN "YOUNG
 AMERICA"
 Mystery, romance. intrigue and Jealousy are reported as the elc- ments in Man About Town" tho Fox picture opening It's engage mcnt at Polls Palnce today. II brings Warner Baxter to the screen in the role of n man who is ready to die to save the woman he took away from his best friend Man About Town" is a story of conflicting emotions, played nganist n background of Washington eo- cicty and nil tho glamor of life In tho national capital.
 Two close friends discover thcnl- selves in lovo with the same w0- man. She makes her choice nndN tho rejected one sets out 10 destroy the happy pair. But circum- stances bring the friends together again, both fighting to save tho woman from arrest on charge of murdering ap international spy.
 Some of the interesting back grounds seen are fashionable gambling house in full swing. col. orful embassy balls and tho offices of the department of justice in action.
 Karen Morley. who will be pleasantly remembered for her Derformance in "Arsene Lupln." tho Barrymore brothers picture, portrays the leading feminine role In Man About Town" The sup porting cast, includes Conway Tenrfe, Alan Mowbrny. Lcni Sten. gel, Lillian Bond. Lawrence Grant and HallIWc1l Hobbes.
 Dcnison Gift. author of Scot land Yard" wrote the story and Leon Grodon prepared lt for the screen. The picture was directed by John Francis Dillon. As the c0.fenturc the Polls Pal. ace offer Spencer Tracy in "Young Amcrica." MovIctonc News and novelties completes the program. Bargain matinee daily at Polls Palace all gcats 25 cents until D. m. Children 10 cents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Gossip. Johnny Dicorpo, ex-Fourth Esta John Haneoekns in the role of assistant city clerk has gained fifteen pounds leaving the Dem for the marble palace By the the picnic napkins Johnny bids fair be bay win flowing with the aldermen. George Darlington, teacher and athletic director Chs6ed high school in Maryland is home for the kneke Congratulations baby Lois Ruth Ysnowsky year old Homorrow Ruths daddy Joe Va nowsky. of the ey popular And she's just about the incest bit of heaven you'd to smile down Mr and Mrs Art Tanner of Miami, Florida former Water burans spending the Bantam Lake Bill Tracy Vllanova knows his college checks In sending picture to the family Bill signed it. The Big Expense" Twins grad uating from the Continuation school Camne Stephen Barone and Stephen Cafmine Baronc. Ain't that sumpn!
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
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Daing. .. Ambrose EgAn will toastmastT officially at the Continuation school banquet And how this younS'ter can toa,master when in the mood Dr John H. Nesson has turned to Boston after visiting friends in the old home town
 Jim Pfonovo down Lodshp the holidays 10 cheek maeng Baby boy born at St Marys this popular couple Congratulations young folks Gunthe Mahes has piece of silk that he claims be zoo years old Which proves that the Woree,sr formerly of this city, visitor in He's in the lumber racket pdding in the Bay State
 And Sig Sede has gone back those old New Hampshe hills
 where he'll spend the Got quite thrill yesterday ambing through of popular priced Bank Saw some ba~ burners and wieks sale Gentle re- mind of the oil that when gas and electricity n Felt like wrapping and dpatehns it to Charley Alien.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
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Brassngng thc merry go round It took two baseball pants and tailor to rig one up Charley obo pitcher of the Sacred Hearts Charley these outside sizes and the boys eouldn get pair fit him So they purchased two of the largest sizes obtansbe and let be tailor worry his through
 Mike Moran picked up hair drying machine in Bill Geads ton soa opps during the parade and pointing out the window began to turn handle Pedestrians thought moving pictures were being taken dsndc began mouahe Some oi the gals the Apotear Hall little extra powder until Clarke Newton told them somebody April Pooling Irv Chase ba, been third president Gaylord Farm Association
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
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Dusting the years Back in my Huek Finn and Tom Sawyer days William Schneider pddsd bread eook pies and rolls section of the city where the family public display And many cookie Bill slipped the kids in those saving yea Then grew up and forgot William Schneider
 Until yesterday. when he appeared the county building es passports He sails June 24th the Vendam for trip of months his old home in Germany And Mrs Schneider will accompany him. It's his first trip in thirty years. The Tower wishes M and Mrs Schneider grand old voyage. know both toed for years and deserving of their ho' days And Bill happens read this tonight. he'll realize that cookies upon the of my boyhood days have returned in the form of topic that says bon voyage in great big
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Up and down the Bank street canyon. Mike Ventrexa tells me his portable shine Kit dollar day. And Mike only works after school in order 10 make dick Gunthsr dug up a wedding ring The initials read e. J. to A. S." Cunthu telling members of the family about when his brother Alfred Sbnee spoke Why that's my wed ding ring he ssd My wife gave wedding day
 lost h in 1903 and here after % years you find the ring" So there was great rejoicing n the Math housebold And Guntbef went out to thank the strawberry plants for their part in the seeoysry Adrian Muoy, who frsswbselsd in he ancient sys during the biesn pssade has been taking quite tossing wer ,nes Fellow Kwsnsns especially have been ussg the pea heosf on Adrsn....
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Do you remember, when. . . The late John L. Saxe dynamic member of the board of education The Chapman Armstrong Manufacturing Company employed 50 hands
 The Boston Quick Laundry South Main street the talk of the Fred Nuhn conducted the Nsugatuek Valley brewery and later sold 1t Martin Hmann and Martin Kpp
 Eares hotel Bank had sixty sleeping compartments and known by travelling throughout the The Waterbury Carriage Company had expand about every five years in order handle the increase of business Hall and Upson Ice Company had the of the etys trade The Jaferon Stables were considered the swankiea in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
SOCIAL
Waterbury Woman Nominated By
 AIvmnae

Two Connecticut women were nominated as candidates for the executive committee of the alum nae association of the College of st Elizabeth. Convent station, N. J. They are Mrs Edward Mcdonald of i2O Randolph avenue. this city. and Miss Margaret O'Connor, of Norfolk. Elections will take place at tho reunion to be held next sat- urday at tho college.
 Miss inez Elizabeth Cam of Grove street will be among the stu- dents who will be graduated to-day from tho Hartford hospital train- ing school for nurses.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02
BRIDGE
ny WILLIAM F.. ,.cKENNEy

By WILLIAM r.. "cKENNIsY Secretary American Bridge League Don't take what may prove to bo n losing fnesse if there is q possibility of playing the hand without q fncsse. If this plan falls you can. as a last resort. fall back on the doubtful hnease.
 Tho Bidding
 North and South were using tho one over ono. South, tho dealer, opened tho contracting with ono heart, West passed, and North bid ono spade. Notice thnt this is n one bid over partners
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Editor Tall Tower Topics Enclosed please find tickets for party be held the Lyeeum Porter Thursday evening" yuns 2d for the benefit of the La Sale shrine Very sincerely yours Mn Doland Margaret Brodcek Margaret Sheehan. the committee Ny thanks for the tickets And wish for the affair The Ed)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Dear Christy: Visiting Washington. My mother and your truly spending few days here We visited the Franciscan ,nonatery memorial church. Walter Bowen. Washington D. C Tbanka Walt for remembering Tower while in Hoovcown The Ed)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-02

Service anniversaries with Mother Bell Fred Hler 20 years: Anna Shea 10 years; Bill Jckns Doris MaeWhirtcr John Me- Laushn Nora Sheehn five And the telephone company said 1t with pictures and stories in the May Bulletin.