The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-04-04
NAUGATUCK
Whittemore To Run
Again For Warden
Will Be Nominated Tonight at G. O. P. Convention
Board to Complete Budget Tomorrow

Harris Whittemore, Jr., will be
nominated as the republican can
didate for warden at the republic
can town convention to be held
: tonight Immediately following the
party caucuses in all three wards.
Mr. Whittemore who has served as
warden for four previous terms has
consented to again make the run.
The caucuses will be called to
order in all three wards at 1880
O'Clock. The first ward caucus will
be held in the court room, the Sec
ond in Odd Fellows building and
the third in the Union Clay fire
house. At each caucus candidate
for burgess will be named, dele
gates to the town and borough con-
ventions chosen.
The convention will follow i'm
mediately after the caucuses and
will be held in the court room.
There has been reports of contest
developing in the second ward for
the nomination for burgess. Will
liam Noble. Jr., is the present bur-
CESS from this ward. 1t is also re-
ported Mr. Noble Is not anxious for
the nomination. The name of An
thony Tangredi has been mention
ed as a possible candidate as has
Louis De Carlo, Jr., a former bur-
CESS from the second ward. 1t is
exepcted that the question win be
ironed out before the caucus goes
into session tonight.
Board Meeting
The board of warden and bur-
gesses will meet tomorrow even
ing at s o'clock. 1t is expected that
the board will practically complete
their budget for the coming year
at the session. At the last meeting
several items were left open for
consideration for tomorrow night.
The board is making every effort to
practice economy wherever posi-
BILE. 1t has just been disclosed that
hereafter when patients are to be
transported to Middletown or Nor
witch institutions that the board of
charities will use the police depart
ment car for transportation. 1t has
been the practice in the past for the
supt of charities to use his won
car whenever there was a trip to
be made. This action was taken
when the charity board made up
their budget for the coming year.
Funeral OF Officer Lawlor
The funeral of Police officer John
Lawlor who died last Thursday af-
ternoon in the Waterbury hospital
from peritonitis which set in fol-
lowing an operation for ruptured
appendix was held this morning at
$3.50 O'Clock from the funeral home
of Henry p. Mccarthy and at 3
o'clock from St Francis church
where a solemn requiem high mass
was celebrated.
The services were largely at
tended. Fellow officers of the de-
ceased acted as bearers and there
was also delegation of police
officers in attendance. The bearers
were John Gormley, Vincent Skelly,
Timothy Reardon, Martin Garrick,
James Cuddy and Richard Ostrom.
The police department delegation
consisted of Captain Malone, Rich
ard Kelly Anthony Malone. Jr..
Edward Murphy. Anthony Farrar
and Harris Burke. Delegations
were present from the Carpenters
union. the Red Men, the Hayma-
kers and the state association of
Haymakers of which the deceased
was Chief Haymaker. Burial was
in st James cemetery. Hundreds
of local residents paid their res
poets to the dead officer Saturday
anu o0h0dy at luO
Lose to, Providence
The bowling team of the local
sundries department of thesU. S.
Rubber company journeyed to
Providence Saturday to bowl re-
turn match with the bowling team
representing the Providence plant
of the company. The Rhode Island
team took over the locals for the
second time in as many contests.
The trip was made in, autos.
Funeral of Mrs Trip
The funeral of -sfss Julia Trip
who died Friday night at her home
on North Main street was held
this afternoon at l o'clock from
her home. Services were conducted
by the ev Arthur F. Lewis of st
Michaers Episcopal church. Burial
was in Grove cemetery.
To Pay >Official Visit
Ramona council, of .Pochahon-
tas will have as their guests at
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