The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-07-20

Robert Cleary Of Meadow street
who was notified yesterday that he
has been. appointed District Deputy
of the knights of Columbus will
perform his first official act next
Tuesday night when he will install
the newly elected officers Of Ojeda
Council of this borough of which
he is q past grand knight.
Mr. Cleary succeeds DIR Thomas
F. Baxter of Thomaston, also a
former Naugatuck man. 1t Is the
first time in period Of Is years
that the honor has come to Naug-
atuck. Other local men to have
held this Office are Attorney Will
liam j. Neary, William Kehoe and
r. Emmett Baxter. Mr. Cleary's dis
trict includes Thomaston, Water
bury, and Naugatuck. y
More Flour Distributed
The local Red Cross Chapter is
distributing more government flour
to residents of the borough this af-
ternoon at the old Chamber Of
Commerce building on North
Church street. The local chapter
has been distributing the -four for
the past several weeks.
,Givcn Promotion
First Lieutenant Carl Elmer An
derson of 81 New street this bor-
ough has been transferred from the
infantry reserve to headquarters
first battalion according to an an
nouncement made yesterday from
headquarters AIS infantry. Bridge
port. Lieutenant Anderson is one of
several officers promoted and trans
ferred. @
Funeral OF Mrs Emil Lindquist
The funeral Of Mrs Anna jose
phine Lindquist, 68, wife of Emil
Lindquist of 1856 Walnut street who
died Monday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs John Cronin of 355
Bradley avenue, Waterbury. after
brief illness was held this after
noon from her late home. Rev W.,
r. Frendberg, pastor of the Sa-
lem Lutheran church conducted the
services. Burial was in Grove GEM
etery.
Mrs Lindquist was born in Swed-
en- but had resided in this country
for the past As years. She first
made her home in Middletown lat
er removing to Naugatuck. Besides
her husband she Is survived by one
son, Carl Of this borough; two
daughters, Mrs Alfred Olson Of
Middletown and Mrs John Cronin
of Waterbury, nd. one brother, John
Svenson. of Sweden.
TO Install Officers
Newly elected officers of COlum-
bian Rebekahg Lodge, ]. o. o. F..
will be installed tonight at reg
ular meeting to be held in Odd Eel
lows Hall by District Deputy Pres.
ident Mrs Susan White and staff.
Mrs White will also deliver an
address. A social will follow the
meeting and Refreshments will be
served.
- To Leave For Coast
Seymour Squires of .lside ave-
nue. well known local athlete will
leave Friday for Los Angeles, CAL.
where he will witness the Olympic
games which open July 80. At least
two other local residents plan on
being at the games. Kenneth RAJ
pieff local newspaperman is now
hitch hiking to the coast to wit
ness the games. and Miss Dorothy
Moss Of Ward street. member of
the high school faculty Is now on
her way to the coast.
Small Fire
Fire which started from a fire.
place In the home of Wilbur
Squires on Meadow street yesterday
afternoon at 8 o'clock did slight
damage to the apartment. The local
firemen were called to the scene by
q telephone alarm and the blaze
was quickly extinguished with the
aid Of chemicals. The building Is
owned by William p. stapleton.
Motor Patrol Started
Motorcycle patrol Of the bor-
ough streets was started last night
BY On1cer Joseph Doran Of the To-
cal poiice department At Q meet.
fng OF the board, OF warden and
bupgesses earlier In the month,
Burgess n. August johnson suggest.
ed that ofiioeF Doran who did mo-
torcycie duty last year again be as
signed TO this duty. Warden Whit
temore at that time stated no
would take the matter up and ar
range Cor the ofIicer g0ins on duty.
COLLECTIONS Abous Average
Collection o. the July tax 90 far
this month ID about up 70 the aver
are Of previous years at this time
according 10 Borough Ta.. Collector
u. Hadiey Cos. Property eWueFa
heva unlil July ! 20 pay this tnz.
After that date ems months inioF-
ogt will DO added 10 ali unpaid tai
blIla Collector CPS szpee's 10 Be