The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-27

sheridan. who claims the cham pionship for the Mechanical de- partment. Bill has issued chal- lenge to all ould-be-aspirants to the crown to get in touch with him for a best two out of three match for thes- championship. Charlie Jerome is the first chal- lenger.
 Musical entertainme will be supplied by the Carpenter Shop Buzz Saws, composed of Bill Ed mundson, Jack McDermott, Frank ie Marsden and Fred Salsburg. A tug-of-war between the Trucking and Electrical depart ments with Hugh McSherry and Jim Bickerhide as anchor men re- spectively will be held just before the big meal is dished out. This game between the married and single men. There will also be run ming races and weight throwing with prizes given to the winners. Many Rumors About Job With no definite action yet ta- ken on the job of filling the va cancy left by the resignation of Miss Josephine Maher, principal of Salem school, the subject Of who will be appointed to the position is expressing the attention of To- cal teachers during their leisure hours.
 Rumors are flying fast and furi- ous and thus far about the only ones not named by somebody with hot tip are the school janitors and the school cat, if there is one.
 No school board meeting has been held yet and 1t is not likely that any action will be taken un- til the board of education meets next Thursday. The subject of who will get the important post IS controversial one and it is ex- pected several persons will be sug- gested.
 In the event of tie among board members, there is no one to break the tie except the members themselves. Supt. of Schools liar. old B. Chittenden has not the power to vote on any matters al- though his recommendations usu- ally carry considerable weight. If there is Q tie, usually the things which break it are hunger and member decides 1t might be better to change his vote and eat than to remain firm and suffer the bangs of hunger. Of course this is not admitted by any member in ques- tion but observers feel it is often the real cause of shift.
 Chemistry Course Tonight
 An advanced course in chemis. try at the local high school divi- sion of night school will start to- night. It will be taught by Edward l.. Kehoe, chemistry instructor at the day high school. This is the first time chemistry has been taught here in night school. Be- ginners may study elementary chemistry but there will also be a course in the advanced ork.
 The enrolment on Tuesday was about 40 larger altogether, with | 150 signed up at the high school. A larger attendance at the adult l education work in the grammar | school is expected at the session tonight.
 Day Nursery Meeting
 The September meeting of the | Naugatuck Day Nursery will be | held tomorrow morning at 10 | o'clock in the nursery home on Water street. Reports for August | will be made.
 Some Taxes Unpaid
 Naugatuck property owners aare | at their annual but not favorite | sport of trying to find the money | to pay their taxes. A large batch | has been sent out by Tax Collect l or James Fitzgerald. Many auto 1 owners have failed to pay the | taxes on their cars. Of $S70,000 | due under the July property tax | the sum or $301,0 ,000 has been col- | lected, MT. Fitzgerald said. leav- | ing only $69,000 uncollected. This is considered quite good but the l collector wishes those who have | not paid to do so as soon as they | can. pointing out that the longer | payment is deferred, the larger the bill grows.
 Paimoski ice-President vice-president of Naugatuck high president of the Naugatuck high at meeting of the class. This vote broke a virtual tie for the position, Edward Lingenheld hav- Ing been the other candidate.
 Lack of time prevented election of secretary and of treasur- CT. These will be chosen today.
 May Not Get More
 Town Clerk Louis Schiller, IT,, said he did not know whether any more fingeriings will be sent the Naugatuck Fish and Game club by the state for rearing at the clubs pond.
 He said tho state hatchery. acc cording to reports he receives. is rather low this year on it's supply and therefore tho chances here arc rather less than previously. About $500 trout were reared in tho local pool last year and thus far tho club has received $500 ilneerlinss. itr had been expected we'll nvsr the $500 would he %.