The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-31
MEANWHILE
Plymouth Fair Not
 On Official List
Equipment Is Offered for Sale-Wage Increase in
 Plant Departments Is Announced

The Handbook of Connecticut Fairs and Dates was released by tho State Department of Agricul- ture, Saturday and shows that there will be three less fairs held in 1893, than there were in 1882. Among the fairs which will not be held this year are the Washington Fair which was always held the last Saturday before Labor Day and the Plymouth Fair in this past twelve years with one excep- ton.
 It became known few days ago that the Plymouth Fair Society has offered their equipment for sale, which Is taken to mean that no att tempt will be made to hold a fair in Plymouth in future years. at least by the same group.
 Among new additions to the list of fairs are the Litchheld County All Club Fair which will be held at the Legion clubhouse in Goshen on August 30th. The dates of the other fairs in Litchfield County are as follows: Goshen Fair, Septem- Der 4th: Litchfield Grange Fair. 0cVleIuDGE 14LHe 4CETythlo Y AtEs September 3Oth; Harwinton Fair, ber 18th. Both the Terryville and Harwinton Fairs will start on the night previous by having all con- sessions open and offering special attractions.
 Factory News
 A wage increase to some of the lA. ~lr rnk hA Oven Thermometer and H. R. Whit nounced, Saturday morning. The increase does not affect all employ cS.
 The plant Is operating on a nine hour day, five and a half days week scale. It was stated that the pay of employees now closely ap- preached that of 1929.
 The Andrew Terry Company, also located in Pcquabuck and em- ploying nearly 300 hands. announc- ed Saturday that they would start operating on a 40-hour week schedule. soon. The plan has been operating from 50 to 55 hours a week for the present.
 St Paul's Church
 Preparation for the Sunday school and Congregation picnic of St Paups Lutheran church which will be held on the Terryville fair grounds, August 18th are rapidly nearing completion.
 The church board will meet on Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 Vacation church school of St Paurs Lutheran church will hold q Handiwork exhibit on Saturday and Sunday in the church parlor. The public is invited to attend.
 The Vacation Church school will hold its outing at Rockwell Park, to-day.
 The last session of the Vacation school which had an enrolment of 50 pupils held its last session, Sat- urday.
 Birthday Party
 A birthday party was given in honor of Virginia and Elmer Lo- jeski at their home, Saturday. Twelve little friends of theirs call- ed on them. They were: Barbara Pelchar, Allen Loyton, Jean Ra- dun. Dorothy Ratzloff. Lydia Lo- jewski, William Hintz, Howard Hintz, Dorothy Hintz. Reinhardt Litke of Bristol, Eleanor Jean Schroeder. Ivan. Schroeder and Eleanor Bertnagle. They were the recipient of many pretty gifts.
 Buried Here
 Edward Kneck, 58, of 655 North Main street. Bristol, died, Friday afternoon at the Charlotte Hunger ford Hospital in Torrington follow ing a short illness. ,
 MT Kneck was born in Russia but lived in this country for many years. He has been employed in Torrington for the past few years. He was a widower.
 The funeral was held, Sunday afternoon with services being con- ducted in the Russian Orthodox church on Allen street. this town. Burial in charge of James J. Dunn was in the Russian Orthodox ceine- tery, on Kearney. street. Terryvillc.
 Civilian Corps Men Working
 In Pennington
 At the same time, announcement was made that the hourly wage scale of many of, the employees have been increased, although the amount of the increase was not. an- nounced.
 Scores of focal people were also effected Saturday by the announce ,ment made by the New Departure Company of Bristol division of tho General Motors. that a 10 per cent increase would become effec- tive August 1st. Officials of the plant announced that nearly 2.00O