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BEGIN DISBURSEMENTS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7,-The De- partment of Agriculture announc- ed loans to farmers will begin next Friday from the S90,0OO,O0O appro- priation approved by Congress last week. Six headquarters will be opened at various parts of the country.
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STORMS IN EAST

NEW YORK, Feb. 7,-Gales con- tinued to sweep the Atlantic sea board to the Dakotas: two deaths were recorded from cold. Chicago and New York charitable organi- zations were taxed to the limit in caring for the destitute and unem- ployed. A renewed cold wave was forecast for Monday night.
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BACK IN THE GAME

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7,-Alexan- der Pantages is considering taking over the management of a number of Pacific coast theatres.
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POLICE USED BOMBS

CHESTER, Pa, Feb. ', Police used tear gas bombs to disperse a crowd of 2,000 persons barricaded in and about the home of Mrs. Julian Malachi, where a sheriff's sale was to be held to satisfy rent which was one year in arrears.
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SCRAP ALL MEASURES

WASHINGTON, Feb. ', The Senate banking committee, in an effort to speed mortgages relief for revolting farmers, contemplat- ed scrapping all farm relief meas ures before them in favor of emer- gency legislation combing the best features of each.
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MOLLISCN HOPED OFF

LONDON, Feb. 7, Capt. James Mollison, noted British aviator, hopped off Monday on a flight to Brazil. He was reported Monday evening as having arrived at Bar celona, Spain and was prepared to take wing again this morning.
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RETURNED CONTRACT

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7,-Cur- tis Davis, leading 1882 pitcher in the Pacific Coast League, returned his contract to the Seals because of insufficient salary
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TRIAL POSTPONED

OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb 7,-The trial of the 46 defendants involved with c. Julian in dubious oil en- terprises, was postponed while an international search continued for the bond-jumping promoter.
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IN ANOTHER BERTH

HOLLYWOOD, Feb. ', David Selznik was named executive di- rector of Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Moving Picture Corporation.
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AFTER MORE LAURELS

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Feb. ', - Jim Barouch, selected as the best 1882 all-round athlete, will enter the New York indoor events of the National Athletic Union, competing in the pole vault, shot put and high jump.
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AUTO ACCIDENTS DECLINE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 2, - A 12 per cent decline in automo- bile accidents in the United States during 1882, is reported by the Department of Commerce.
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REPORTS TO SUPERVISORS

LONDON, Feb. 7,-The British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Lindsay, brought direct word on the war debt question from President-Elect Roosevelt to the government Monday. No bulle- tin was issued following his first conference here.
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DIET DISSOLVED

BERLIN, Feb. ', The Prus- sian Diet was dissolved Monday under authority of a presidential decree which permits the Reich government to take over authori- ty in the state. The dissolution is effective March 4.
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BECOMING HUMAN AGAIN

SEATTLE, Feb. ', Para mutual betting on horse racing and 15 round boxing matches are under consideration by Is states legisla- lures.
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WORTH KEEPING

LONDON, Feb. 7,-Sinclair Lewis, author, arrived in England Mon day from the continent. He said modern civilization, if it is to con- tinue, must be carried forward by England and America alone.
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EIGHT KILLED

PARIS, Feb. ', Eight were kill ed and 100 injured when a boiler in a power house of an automobile factory exploded on the outskirts of Paris. Six bodies have been re- covered.
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INCOME RETURNS FELL

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6,-Income taxes raid by individuals and cor porations in the calendar year 1882 totaled $784,617,O00 compared with S1 1868, ,035 ,OOO in 1881. This is a de- crease of $583, ,418,OOO, the Internal Revenue reported.
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KILLINGS CONTINUE

DUISBURG, Germany, Feb. T. One Nazi was killed and six wounded seriously when fired on from ambush during the funeral of Nazi who was killed last week at Hamberg. At Hamberg a Nazi was shot and killed last night from ambush.
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STORM CAPITOL

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Feb. ', = Three hundred unemployed storm ed the legislative halls clamoring for food and relief.
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NEWS FLASHES
NOTED AVIATRIX

SEATTLE, Feb. 7,-Amelia Ear hart Putnam, famous axiatrix, ar rived here Monday from New York in an United Airlines plane.
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GIVE IT UP

PARIS, Feb. 7,-The French Cab met voted unanimously to aban- don temporarily attempts to bal ance the budget.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03

woman to enter into unexplored
areas of Alaska, died on February
2, 1898.
Theodore G. Ward and william
N. Ward, nephews Of the deceased,
were originally named as executors
of the estate, but at their request
the Waterbury National Bank was
named to handle the affairs.
To Florentine II. Hayden, life
long companion and literary asso.
ciate Of Miss Ward, is given the
latter's manuscript letters and IL
terary papers. All books and
pamphlets written concerning Brit
ish North America are given to the
Jarvis Memorial Library in Bloom
field, N. j. A letter disposing Of
all personal effects of Miss Ward
was found in her safe deposit box
in the Colonial Trust Company.
She directed that all her requests
be carried out in accordance to the
spirit and letter of her intentions.
Provision Is made for a gift of ST.
900 to Young Women's Friendly
league for the establishment of
fund known as the Ward Hayden
scholarship fund intended for the
educational advancement of any
deserving member.
The residue of the estate Is CIV
en- to nephews, Richard II. Ward,
Edward c. Ward and Theodore
Fl. Ward. The size and nature of
the estate will be learned when the
inventory Is completed,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
Catholic Church In
Battle With Spain
tCootinued from Page a.

difficulty Of establishing real own
ershlp in business.
The teaching feature was the
one to which Catholics looked.
The decree was expected. But late
last night parliament, not content
with passing the law, moved TO
make appeal from It impossible.
Bye q vote of 116 the cortes
adopted an amendment to the law
creating O tribunal on constitution
al guarantees. This amendment
forbids tibet tribunal to pass on the
constitutionality OF any law the
cortes has adopted prior to the
tribunals creation. Thus Catholics
were blocked In their intention to
appeal the low Of congregations to
the new tribunal, seeking to have
1t declared unconstitutional.
The church decree, signed pro.
tested what 1t called grave injur-
les to the, church and declared that
the fact that the cortes legislAtod
on matters that really belonged In
the sphere Of diplomatic relations
between church and government
constituted q lack Of consideration
for the person Of the Pope.
Catholics were warned Of the
severe penalties - exconnmunica-
tion.-which the canonic code pro-
vided for those who send their
children to lay schools except IN
such exceptional cases 40 may i'm
pei Q bishop to give special per-
mission.
Church estimates are that Co.,
837 students, Of whom 601,e50 are
affected by the law. Government
estimates are slightly lower.
Many thousand monks and nuns
are affected. They have been paid
by the government.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
OAKVILLE

At st Mary's Magdalen's church.
Rev Leo Finn, pastor, masses will
be at 1880, $500 and 1880 o'clock.
There will be a 900 o'clock mass
held in the basement Of the church
for the children followed by Sum-
day school. The last mass Ii Mt
1900 o'clock followed by Benedic-
ton Of the Blessed Sacrament.
At the Union Congregational
church, Rev Oscar Locke, pastor,
Sunday school at $3.50 o'clock.
There will be n study material and
preparation for Childrens day
which 10 to be held June 18th.
when the sacrament OF baptism
will be administered to several
children Of the parish. Morning
worship with sermon at 10:45
o'clock. The subject of the sermon
will be animal Training"
The senior Christian Endeavor
society will meet at 1880 o'clock
at the church. Miss Kate Wilson
and Louis Ande will be the lead
ers.
They will talk on Adventure
which applies to conference held in
Morris last week.
At the All Saints church, Rev A,
N. Samweli. rector; Sunday school
at $3.50 O'Clock; morning worship
with sermon at 10:46 o'clock. The
final instruction for confirmation
will be at $500 o'clock.
Girl Scouts Awards
Awards were assigned to the
following Girl Scouts Thursday
evening at their last weekly meet
Ing until fall:--
Tenderfoot pins-Helen Ken
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
FUNERALS

The funeral Of Mrs Marie T..
Bordt was held from the Anderson
Funeral Home yesterday afternoon,
Rev Henry Baldwin Todd officiat-
Ing. Burial was in Riverside ceme-
terry, services at the grave being in
charge Of Adelheid lodge, Ladies
of Herman. Mrs. Louisa Doderer
read the ritual. The bearers were
Seth Bailey, Fred Brown, e. w.
Reichenbach, william Hook,
George Stanton and Nino Ramponi.
The funeral of Mrs Mary G.. Ber-
gin McLarney, wife of DR. Thomas
Mulville Funeral Home. 270 West
Main street. at S:15 O'Clock Mon
day morning with high mass in
the church OF the Immaculate Con-
ception at o'clock. Burial will be
In the new st Joseph's cemetery.
The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth
Sadula wife Of George Sadula, will
be held from the home, 219 Alder
street, at $3.50 o'clock Monday
morning with high mass in st
Joseph's church at Q O'Clock. Bur-
ial will be in the family plot in CAL
vary cemetery.
The funeral of Mrs William
(Phelan) Moriarty took place this
morning at $3.50 o'clock from the
home, 107 Chestnut avenue to st
Margaret's church where a solemn
mass of requiem was celebrated at
8 o'clock by Rev Peter DAILY assist
ed by Rev James w. Roche and
Rev James Danaher. A special
program of music was rendered
under the direction of Professor
John L. Bonn. Burial was in new
st Joseph's cemetery with commit
tai services by Rev Edward j.
Brennan. The pallbearers. were:
j. Francis Moriarty, Walter j.
Fahey of Willimantic, Thomas
Bane. Thomas Keegan, Timothy
Healey and John Boylan.
The funeral of John McGrath
took place this morning at $3.50
o'clock from the Bergin Funeral
home. 290 East Main street to the
Immaculate Conception church,
where mass of requim was cele-
brated at 0 o'clock. Burial was
In Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
Acts For Mediation
Board; Detectives
Seeking Agitators
OfciaIs OF Company Declare Employees Are Being In
undated Deny Any Communistic Ten
dencies-Waterbury Legislator May Affect Settle
ment

join in the back-to-work movement
only they hesitate to antagonize
some of the leaders, several of the
girls who led in the walk-out last
Monday and spent several days
picketing the factory gates.
Factory officials have repeated
their work to submit their books
to state officials for inspection as
to wages and stand willing to
eliminate any Objectionable sani-
tary conditions that they can point
out and substantiate with facts.
In view of the fact that the
state board of mediation is now
officially interested 1t is more than
likely that by Monday some state
ment will be issued clarifying the
II the presence of COM
Is officially verified scores
of Waterbury girls promise to ex-
pei them and to make their own
negotiations for happy settle
ment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
LOCAL PLANT MAKES
KITS FOR SOLDIERS
Awarding Of Contract to N Y. Concern Under Search
light of U. S. Senate

cents.
The local articles manufactured
included toothbrush holders, shaw
Ing soap holders. and toothpaste
holders. According to Senator
Carey the reforestation corps al.
rector. Robert Fechner. Informed
the senate military affairs commit
tee that Louis McHenry Howe
secretary to President Roosevelt.
suggested that the kits be pur-
chased from the Bevier corpora
ton.
CITY Is a member Of the military
affairs committee which will make
the inquiry IL one is ordered. Ac-
cording TO X. M. BeVier, treasurer
OF the Bevier corporation. the
army could issue somewhat similar
Kits for less money but the con-
tents were inferior to the BeVier
kits, which, he said, contained
articles with total wholesale
price per kit Of s1.97. including
backing and shipping charges. The
i.4O price, he said. was made TO
the government because OF con-
SESSIONS wholesalers made In view
of the governments large order.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
Hearings Set
for Monday
Three Sessions of Bank
ruptcy Court to Be Held

Three first meetings Of creditors
are slated to be heard at the regu-
lar session Of the United States
bankruptcy court Monday morning.
Referee Walter F. Torrance will
preside. The first meetings are
listed for the following: Urbano
Ballot, Philip Harel and George
II. Davidson.
Four discharge petitions are to
be heard In the following cases:
Samuel Handler, Willard Fair
child, Benjamin Mellor, and Doug
las Littlejohn. A petition for al
lowance to the trustee Is scheduled
in the case Of j. r. Sullivan.
An adjourned examination of
the bankrupt In the case Of Fran
ces O'Dell and also in the case OF
Jacob Gartzman. The trustees re-
port will be offered at in the case
of Paul Margolis. The report Of
Attorney Herman Engelman will
be made In the case Of Gerardo
Greco.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03

Local interest is conferred in the
inquiry being pushed into the
awarding of the contract for 2o0,-
coo toilet kits for use in the re-
forestation corps by U. $. Senator
Robert d. Carey, republican, OF
wyoming, because OF the fact that
some Of the articles contained In
the kits were manufactured at the
plant Of the Chase Company. Inc,
Of this city. The local concern last
wednesday completed its part OF
the job, shipping on to the Bowler
corporation Of New York approxi-
mately 100000 manufactured
articles.
The Chase Companies, however,
was merely O sub-contractor, hav-
ing received the order from the
Bevier corporation. Senator Carey
wants senate investigation into
the awarding Of the contract.
claiming that the completed kits
were bought by the government
from the Bevier corporation for
$40 each, while Army Quarter
master General Dewitt has de-
clared tina this department could
duplicate the kits for IS cents and
could buy a similar article for AZ
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03

Young girls and women impli-
Gated in the demonstration for in
creased wages and better working
conditions deny that they are COM
munists or are being Influenced by
paid agitators working out of the
New Haven office of the commun-
istic party. Officials of the Water
town Undergarment company de-
clare that reds" are fomenting
trouble and that their employees
should return to work and agree
on a satisfactory adjustment were
! Ii not for the melting actions of
ethe undercover leaders.
~ Waterbury manufacturers while
not alarmed over any labor trouble
in WATERFOWL, particularly Of the
present difficulties of the Under
garment company, are more or less
Interested to learn what influence
communists are exerting In the ar
fair. They are making inquiries.
Z Philip Lipshitz, general manager
of the company, declared yesterday
that he knew that scores of women
and girls would return only they
have been intimidated. He has
threatened to close up the plant
indefinitely and move out of Wa
.tcrtown. This would leave the 800
and more workers out of employ
ment. AS labor disturbance 1t
would be q successful number on
the program of communistic activ-
flies.
The president of the concern,
Mrs Lipshitz has positively refus-
Mr. Lipshitz has positively refus-
led to confer with radical leaders.
He Is willing to meet with his own
employees and talk over terms with
them, but is prepared to close the
plant before he comedies anything
to the communists.
Murray Silverman, office man
Sager of the plant. declared this
morning that he had the promise
of nearly three-quarters of the igrls
to return Monday morning IL as
sured Of protection. Others would
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
Former Resident
to Be HOnOred
tContinued from Page l.,

<Contlnued from rage LII
ural history, directors of boys
camp, supervision Of recreational
gade, or promoters of public play
grounds activities the name Of
Walter e. Dillon is familiar. He Is
also known from coast to coast as
"Chief Opie Dilldock, the Nature
Story Man.
Within his long span of years
devoted to boys welfare Mr. Dillon
has Travelled thousands of miles,
organizing camps, Boys Club and
other similar organizations. OF
special interest to Waterburians Is
the fact that "Chief Opie Dilldock"
first developed his liking for the
woods and the call of nature In the
vicinity of his native city, Water.
bury. Senior residents of Water.
bury will recall his prominent &C
tivities of 40 years ago.
Mr. Dillon attended the local
public schools, the Connecticut Lit
erary Institution at Suffield and
took special course for Boy
Workers at Columbia University.
He worked for several years In
Holmes, Booth and Hayden's and
the Scovill Manufacturing Com.
pany. He was a member Of the
First Baptist church and In 1897
organized Boys Brigade here,
which became the largest In the
state.
In 1892 Mr. Dillon organized the
Lyceum League Of America. a de-
batting organization, which was
granted a charter by the Youths
Companion. Several prominent
Waterbury business men were
members of the Lyceum.
For five years the future Chief
Opie Dilldock was active In Junior
Christian Endeavor activities and
organizing a Sunday school class,
which became known as the Cor
ner gang and later the Boys Bril-
gade.
within the past two score years
Mr. Dillon has organized Boys
Clubs in Troy, N. r., Haverhili,
Medford, Gloucester, Roslindale,
Mass, Manchester, N. Fl. and other
cities. He was superintendent of
the Somerville Boys Club for seven
years and assisted In the reorgan-
ization of clubs in Bristol, Conn,
Roxbury, Mass, and Terre Haute.
Indiana.
Mr. Dillon has conducted educa-
tional tours In nearly every state
of the union and has supervised
classes Of young men visiting log
giAg camps. Indian reservations,
copper, lead, coal and gold mines,
quarries, colleges, universities, ma
tional institutions and many of the
national parks. He has super
vised 10 summer camps and has
conducted hikes for large parties
Of boys.
During the war he conducted the
Downtown club in Newark, N. J. It
became a War Camp community
and more than 5000 men were
cared for.
Under the pen name of Chief
Opie Dilldock Mr. Dillon has writ
ten many articles in nationally
known magazines.
In appreciation of his many
years of splendid service he will
be decorated next Wednesday eve-
ming with a gold medal. His work
as superintendent of the Down
town. Boys Club of Newark, N. j..
has attracted nationwide attention.
It has a membership of 1900.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
High School
Sacred Heart
Graduation Will Be Held
Tuesday Evening,
June Is

Twenty-nin girls constitute the
personnel of the graduating class
at Sacred Heart high school who
will be presented their diplomas at
commencement exercises to be held
Tuesday evening, June 18th, In the
parish church.
Eleanor 'Egan, daughter OF Mrs
Mary Egan Of go Wolcott street, is
valedictorian and Anita Charbon-
neau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ma
poleon p. Charbonneau OF 102
Wolcott street Is salutatorian.
The graduates include: Teresa
Pelletier, Dorothy Ryan, Anita
Begnal, Kathleen Synott, Irene
Buckley, Augusta Pazzaglini, Eileen
Parmalee, Sarah O'Neill, Alma
Morrison, Catherine Burke, Doris
Burns, Alice McGrath, Jane Nc
Gowan. Winifred Burns, Mary
Garfield, Anne McCusker, Anna
Maloney, Anita Charbonneau. Gen.
evieve Cream, Irene Danaher,
Yvette Lemay, Mary LeClair,
Eleanor Egan, Eleanor Ellis, Marie
Glasberg, Catherine Joyce, Mary
Keefe, Katherine Kopp and Susan
Guarrera.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
new PRESIDENT
OF PRINCETON
IS YOUNG MAN
DR. Harold Willis Dodds,
43, and Youngest Man
to Hold Place in lis
Years

Princeton, N. u, June s-(UP)
DIR Harold Willis Dodds.. AZ,
elected 18th president of Prince
ton University yesterday. becomes
the youngest man in It's years to
hold that post and, with tho ex-
ception of woodrow Wilson, the
only layman to head the INSTITUTION.
The neW president Is an expert
in political science. He was ap-
pointed head OF the school of pub
lie and international affairs. at
Princeton when 1t was formed in
1880, five years after he Joined the
faculty. Or Dodds succeeds the
late DIR John Grier Hibben. who
retired last year and who has kill
ed in an automobile accident May
l6. Edward D. Duffield, president
Of the Prudential Life Insurance
Company, has been acting presi-
dent of the university.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
REVOLVER THAT
DID KILLING IN
BOSTON FOUND
Sedan in Which Gangster
Was Dropped Into Pit
Was Also Recovered By
Diver

Boston, June S-(UP)-The re-
volver used to kill Thomas j..
(Red) Curran for his testimony
against fellow members of the
Gustin gang of Boston, and the
expensive sedan In which he was
dropped into q water-filled quarry
pit in Quincy, have been recovered.
Diver Fred Wallace, descending
to the floor OF the 120-foot quarry
yesterday, brought up q nickel
plated pearl-handled .3S calibre
revolver. Five shots from no
weapon killed Curran after he was
lured several weeks ago from n
New Hampshire farmhouse. where
he was hiding until called to testify
again.
The diver then located an eigh-
cylinder 1880 sedan in which the
slayers dropped Curran from a So
foot cliff into the quarry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
MOTOR VEHICLE
FEES TOO HIGH

Bridgeport, Conn, June 3.--(UP)
Motor vehicle registration fees
In Connecticut are exhorbitant, as
compared with other states.
Michael A. Conner, the states new
motor vehicle commissioner said
last night.
He indicated efforts would be
made at the next session of the
reduced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03
Settle Actions
Out Of Court
Damages Of $4,000 Had Been Sought-Supreme
Court Decided in Two Of Three Cases

Three civil actions based on an
auto collision in which damages
totaling nearly $4,000 were sought
were withdrawn from the dockets
Of the local courts to-day with the
that settlements out
OF court had been effected. In two
Of the cases the supreme court OF
errors had rendered q decision.
The cases were those Of Julia
Lockwood, Jennie Greeley and
Naja Bjorkgren, all of WATERFOWL,
against Irene Cunningham and
Francis O'Connor Of waterbury.
In the Lockwood and Greeley
suits, the plaintiffs had recovered
verdicts OF $400 and $1,653 re.
spectively. when they were ordered
set aside by the state supreme
court Of errors in decision stating
that error was found and q new
trial ordered.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03

NajaD Bjorksren recovered q
$1,000 verdict in a trial held in the
superior court. That case was not
appealed nor was there a motion
filed to have the verdict set aside.
The Lockwood and Greeley com.
mon pleas court verdicts were set
aside because the supreme court
said the Jury could not hold O'Con.
nor, owner OF the car that caused
the collision, without holding Miss
Cunningham, driver Of O'Connors
car, negligent. The jury found the
verdict a. against O'Connor only.
The accident happened on Wa
tertown avenue. near Belmont and
Rosette streets, September ~,
1881. Attorney William X. Law.
lor represented the plaintiffs. Tut.
tie q Day Of New Haven repre-
scented the defendants.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-03

nedy, Blanche Alsdorfs Ruth
Downs. Badges-Margaret Budd.
Second class, health winner schol-
arship, Carolyn Beardslee, OBJ
server, Margaret Greaney, scholar
ship. Scribe chevron, Ada Hal.ock,
Gold stars for perfect attendance.
Martha Gwiazdowski, Ada Hal
lock, Martha Arlington; Silver
stars for 30 per cent attendance,
Bernice Wilson. Margaret Greaney,
Carolyn Beardslee, Dorothy OHM
stead, Mary Holdridge. Violet Da-
mico, Margaret Budd. Betty Currfe
Dorothy Simons, Mildred Rotslle;
Perfect attendance on al hikes.
Ada Hallock, Mildred Botelle and
Margaret Greaney.