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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

Miss Evelyn Paternoster anu
 Angeline DiSanto were hostesses at a surprise miscellaneous shower
 given in honor of Miss Josephine
 Paternoster held at the Commun-
 ity hall last evening. The hall
 was prettily decorated with flow
 CTS of the season. Games. music
 and dancing were enjoyed and
 later delicious luncheon was
 served.
 Miss Pasternoster was the recip-
 tent of many beautiful and costly
 gifts from the one hundred and
 seventy-five guests attending who were: Lucy Mucci, Catherine An tone1li, Mary Antonelli, Mary Val letta, Anna Paternoster, Carmella Autore, Rose Salomito, Jennie
 Guerrero, Louis Cassulo, Rose Cas-
 sulo, Theresa Monterose. Lucy
 Monterose, Rose Rinaldi, Virginia
 Rinaldi. Lena Dipelmi. Florence Rose, Carmella Rose, Connie Spino,
 Nora Trumfio, Mary Trumfio. Babe
 Filippone. Mary Filippone, Car
 melia Mastrocinque, Polly Puzzo Jockie Puzzo. Cecelia Cipriano, Ce- cile Berthiaume, Anna Martone, Mary Tedesco, Angeline Bianchi,
 Anna Paternoster, Mary Marchetti:
 Rose Marinaro, Marguerite Diste- fano, Olympia Scarmozino. Rose Scarmozzino, Margaret Barber,
 Beatrice Polletta, Rose Valletta' Antonette Valletta, Lena Petrone.
 Mary Cipriano. Natalie Mcnamara.
 Angeline Zello, Rose Gulini, Ger trude Reno, Rose DiPoala, Mae DiPoala, Alberta Gagnor. Anna Dance, Maggie Vaicekauskas, So- phine Peonicki, Mary Masseretta. Helen Deminick, Julie Filipone, Mary Abbondanella, Louise Guer-
 rera, Anna Guerrera, Mary Cola bella, Angeline Lavine, Jennie La vine. Mary Salise, Mollie Salise,
 Josephine Rinaldl, Connie Rinaldi, Priscilla Suchoia, Helen Muleski, Manuel Audia. Vera Sawasta, Mary Dannis, Josephine Clement, Anna
 Barria, Jennie Santucci, Josephine Alberta, Theresa Rose, Mrs M. An
 tonia and daughter. Mrs NJ. Gugli- otti, Mrs J. Spinella, Mrs J. Val letta, Mrs A. Graziano. Mrs c. De- naro, Mrs L. Orsino, Mrs B. Peru- zine, Mrs I. Galini, Mrs A. Fusco,
 Mrs L. John. Mrs M. Rinaldi, Mrs E. Vamico, Mrs M. Sbordone, Mrs
 A. Spino, Mrs L. Angelicola. Mrs A. Martino. Mrs c. Spino, Mrs M. Varrone, Mrs c. Triano, Mrs V.
 Rinaldi, Mrs M. Fisher. Margaret
 Fisher, Mrs V. Masi, Mrs .. Peru giAi. Mrs M. Fusco, Josephine
 Fusco, Mrs Joseph Masserilli. Mrs M. Longo, Mrs Kuerrera, and
 daughters; Mrs c. Perugini, Mrs
 Baldoni, Mrs M. Giannina, Mrs E Perugini. Mrs J. Polletta. Mrs P Famigletti, Mrs A. Damico, Mrs L. Longo. Mrs Stance. Mrs R. Mobile, Mrs G. Guerrero, Mrs J. Wolfe, Mrs R. Filippone. Mrs L. Longo Mary Fugliese, Julia Fugliese, Mrs F. Vitone, Mrs F. Longo. Mrs F Longo, Mrs Ruby. Mrs A. Longo
 Mrs c. Dellacamera, Mrs L. San- | topietro, and daughters: Mrs A Rinaldi. Mrs A. Tringa, Josephine Damico, Mrs M. Paternoster, Mrs $. Gugliotti, Mrs s. Pietro, Mrs C. Rinaldi, Mrs M. Montagna. Mrs A Rinaldi Mrs L. Guerrero, Mrs w Paternoster, Mrs M. Pistilli, Mrs J Spino, Mrs A. Graziano. Mrs Ban' dellone and family; Mrs I. Mar chetti, Mrs Enfamnosia Groppi Mrs L.. Paternoster. Mrs Cesira Mariami, Jennie Mariami, Louise Dad,.ona. Mrs L. Curico. Mrs R Paternoster, Mrs O. Muccucaro
 Mrs J. Spino. Mrs M. Maron, Mrs
 D. Rinaldi. Mrs P. Marine. Mrs P LongO. Mrs M. DiSanto. Mrs M
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

crossed the state line another auto- mobile drove out of a side road and followed. Several men opened fire.
 After the shooting the assailants' car sped away.
 Officers said that i'll feeling had existed in Pemiscott county for several years as result of charges and counter charges that negroes were frequently brought into thie section from Arkansas to vote.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Democrats Hope to Better Cross Plurality of 193
ANOTHER ARREST
 IN THE TRAGEDY AT DANIELSON
Farmland Locked Up On Suspicion of Setting the
 Fatal Fire

Danielson, Conn. Nov. 6-UP) A laborer known only 3s II. Phillips and sought for a week for questioning in connection with Q fire at Canterbury in which w5-. man and child perished, was az" rested today at Versailles.
 Phillips, employed as a farnls hand near where Mrs Edna Rices AS. and her 9-year-old daughter, Marion, were burned to death when their home was destroyed by fire, was lodged at state police bar racks without charge and bond.
 Trenor Rice, divorced husband of Mrs Rice, who was picked up sev- eral days after the tragedy, still is confined at Brooklyn jail, also without bond and charges.
 State police, believing the fire of incendiary origin, detained Rice when he returned to Canterbury after an absence of several months. While checking his alibi he was in a New Rochelle, N. Y., rooming house the night of the tragedy. they learned that Phillips, employ ed for only a week at $1 a week by neighbor of the Rices, had been seen at the scene shortly af- ter the fire was discovered. Next morning, at milking time, he dis appeared.
 Versatile sis about 30 miles from here, toward Norwich. where he was said to have formerly worked.
 Police checked reports he had been seen on back roads for sev- eral days and State Trooper Royal. V. Scranton picked him up today.
 The fire occurred early on the m ,rning. of Oct. 29. Three other Rice children escaped with their grandmother by leaping from the roof of porch. Mrs Rice was be- lieved to have died when she en- deavored to rescue Marion from an adjoining bedroom.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

Forty-Five Enjoyed
 The members of the social club played forty five last evening at the club hall. Two teams from Watertown played against the local teams. Later in the evening luncheon was served.
 The members of the Watertown teams were B. Daily, T. Deziel, J.. Hymel, c. Maxwell. Pat Miller. F.. Peloni, F. Morgan, P. Mccarthy. P. Lampron R. Shanahan. J.. O'Donnell, G. O'Neil, Otta Marti- nelli. The members of the local teams were: Edward Champagne, Thomas Kennedy, Bart Flynn. Emil French. Keron Kelly, Morgan Duell, Fred Derry, Carl Dains, J. Stokes, Larry Ross. Arthur Baker. Garry Flynn Frank Dunn, Ray mond Dains, Emil Chapius, Bart Coe. Patrick Kelly, Edward FlaE- agan, Edward Kerr, Charles Champagne, Paul Johnson, Den his Dunn, Harry Davidson, Jr, Wilfred Atwood, Joseph Lebus. L.. Swanson, Thomas McNaught, Will liam O'Connell, B. Barnes, .W'l- liam Champagne, Harry Davidson. ST, Charles Kelly and William Quill.
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church will meet at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow at the home of Mrs Harry Russell of Hill side avenue.
 Cribbage will be enjoyed at the Congregational church parish house tonight.
 Bowling will be held at the Con- munity house tonight at 7:30 o'clock.
 The members of the All Saints church parish are invited to att tend the missionary meeting at St Johns church, Waterbury to- day at 3:O0 o'clock or at S:Oo o'clock in the evening. The members of the Women's Auxiliary Society will meet at the All Saints church hall tomorrow afternoon at gao o'clock. Plans for the annual supper which will be served November 14 tn will be perfected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
MARY NOLAN IS
 GIVEN FREEDOM

New York, Nov 6-(UP)-Mary Nolan former chorus girl and movie actress, was cleared today of sus- picion of taking $2000 from a New Jersey theatrical agene.
 Complaint withdrawn, do not want, Mary accused falsely" said a telegram received by police to- day from the police chief of HaZ- elton. Pa., where the charges orig mated.
 Miss Nolan spent the night tn a cell in New York. Police ar ranged to release her as soon as a magistrate could act on the case.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

women. She also told hom women's clubs speeded up this advance ment The National Woman's Fed eration has a mural at the Worlds Fair in Chicago which depicts this rise of woman.
 She discussed the history of the federation causing amusement when she related that the first de- bate soon after the organization of the first club in Iowa was on the subject: Resolved: It is more im- portant to be beautiful than good She did not state which side won. She praised the scene beauty of the Naugatuck valley, especially that section from Beacon Falls ic Naugatuck. She was an Interesting speaker.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
POLICE GUARD POLLS

San Francisco, Nov 6-CUP)- Police guarded polls in California $ key cities today as an unprece- dented number cast votes in the hotly contested gubernatorial con test.
 In Los Angeles, 3.572 special deputies were sworn in after ten sion there was raised by an unsuc- cessful challenge of 25,000 voters for alleged illegal registration.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
First Election Returns

Nov 6-(UP)-New Ashford tradi- tonay the first town to report returns in state aid national with M Curley (d and for Frank A. Goodwin (independent).
 U S. senatorial contest the vote
 David l. Walsh (d) 19.
 Washburn 17
 Curley votes smaller than Joseph Ely d) in the gubernatoral election of 19S2
 margin Washburn represented big William M Butler having boiled 20 votes Coolidge senatorial 
 this Berkshire Lieutenant -Goyernor-Haigis P, Hurley (d) 1S.
 Secretary of Stae-CoOk (r) 30, Santossuosso ld) D. hibition 1.
 Auditor-Buckley (d) 20, Cook. 15.
 General-Warner A, Dever (d) 10, Berzon (sOc) 1.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
DISAPPEARED IN OLD WELL

Philadelphia (UP)-At last! Hunting for the keyhole in the dark may soon be eliminated-if home owners install the keyhole lights exhibited here in the Elec- tric and Radio Show. It's just a miniature bulb set in the door di. rectly above the hole.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
OLD SURGEON DIES

Chicago. Nov 6- tUP) - Dr Lewis Linn McArthur. 76. senior surgeon at St, Luke's hospital and a leader in the field of aseptic snr- gery, died last night. He was born in Boston,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
RUTH MERRY TO
 ADDRESS I. A.
Educational Talk to Fea= ture Friday Meeting;
 Greene COnvalescing
MIDDLEBURY
. Mrs John llei;lney-
 Phone 4-6743

The Parent Teacher association will holC a meeting .at the Brad leville school Friday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. Mrs A. J. Bloodgood will be in charge of the program. Miss Ruth Merry will address the gathering on "The Aims of Manual Arts in Developing Habits, Atti- tudes and Skills". An executive board meting will be helc at ? p. III. preceding the regular meeting. Any one desiring transportation to the school should be at the town hall not later than 2:15.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
ARMOUR PRESIDENT DIES
 CREEK

Chicago. November 6 = (UP) - T. G. Lee. 56. president of Armour and Company. died in Presbyterian hospital today after four months illness which fol- lowed an operation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
DEMOCRATS Or
 VERMONT BUSY

Montpelier. Vt. November - (UP) Vermont democrats held hope of electing today their first U. s. Senator in state history.
 Fred c. Martin. democrat. who has wholeheartedly endorsed the New Deal, was conceded an outside chance against Senator Warren k. Austin, republican and anti-New Dealist.
 Charles M. Smith, republican op- posed to the New Deal. was expect ed to triumph over James N. Leamy. democratic New Dealer.
 Fair weather prevailed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
PARENTS INVITED
 TO VISIT SCHOOLS
Center Students to Climax American Education
 Week With Parade
THOM.ASTON Correspondent. F. O. Flynn Phone fS5 or 26-3

Raymond N. Brown, 'superin- tendent of the public schools, stated that during this week the parents are urged to visit the schools as a part of the educa- tional week. No special program has been arranged but the parents who visit the school will see the children and be able to observe them in their regular school work. The center school will climax the week with a parade Friday.
 Rev John McGraw, pastor of the St Thomas church, addressed the school children OF the parish last Sunday at both masses.
 John Nelson Passes Test
 George Kindness, chairman of the Boy Scouts court of honor, awarded the merit badge to John Nelson at meeting of the district committee held in the town hall building Monday evening. Plans for a very active winter program for the scouts were made. The CnllOTen oI Mary Ol o' Thomas church will hold meet ing in St Thomas hall tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Ester Flynn will be in charge of the meeting.
 Legion Meets Tonight The American Legion members will hold a meting this evening al 8 o'clock at their rooms at o'clock.
 George Duncan, who was oper- ated upon several months ago at | the Waterbury hospital is again under treatment at the hospital. Heavy Vote Due Today A heavy vote is looked for today desipte the hard rain and several had visited hte polls and cast their ballots at an early hour this morn ing. The democrats will make ev- cry effort to get to the polls and help the state candidates. It is ex- pected that the total vote today will number about 1400.
 ELECTRICAL CoNTRACTING-And | Repairing. Raymond Creighton
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

DiCarlo. Mrs V. Guerrero, Mrs Joe John, Mrs A. Alberta, Mrs A. Pera- zella, and the Misses Evelyn Pater- noster, Angeline DiSanto.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

The thank offering meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the Congregational church will he held at the parsonage with Mrs Ralph W. Rowland Thursday af- ternoon at 2:30.. Mrs Robert M. Fenn is in charge of the program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

Arthur Greene, Jr, has returned from the Waterbury hospital where he underwent an operation for appendicitis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Leuchar Appointed

William LeucharS, republican worker here for many years, has been named chairman of the third ward committee and was working hard to-day to turn out large re- publican vote there. He takes the place left vacant by the resignation of Carl w. Thompson. EZRA worker, who resigned because his political activities might be con- trary to EZRA orders. Burgess Henry Zwick has ben working with MT Leuchars getting set for the election day work.
 Republicans last night held their final rally, this being in the Lith- uanian Political Club, 5S Spring street, Union City. Takers includ- ed F. Alton Clark and Joseph P. Talbot, candidates for representa- tives and Dr H. H. Gorton. The various issues were discussed.
 Leaders HI
 The election day finds three re- publican leaders ill. Harris White more, Jr, is suffering from a severe cold,> Attorney James l.. Dalton is recovering after being treated re- gently for leg trouble and Louis De Carlo. second ward leader is in the hospital recuperating from a severe attack of appendicitis.
 Frank Squires, Jr, prominent member of the Young Republican Club, ard one of it's organizers, had the misfortune to wrench his back muscles severely yesterday when jpmping to swing at ball in volleyball. He used full arm swing and missed the ball and missed the ball and wrenched his back. This was just prior to, the regular session and the muscles had not got limbered up at the time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Rey Strickland to Talk

Rev Daniel w. Strickland, chap lain in the Officers Reserve Corps, will address the Rotary Club at its weekly meeting at Halls Tavern tomorrow noon. Rev Strickland will speak on "Armistice Day." He D. 1O7th Infantry. 18th Division. He was wounded and taken prison CT. He has been awarded the Croix De Guerre and Purple Heart med al He has served as chaplain in the army.
 Members are looking forward to Wednesday, November 14th when Roy Boaz, governor of the New England district of which the Naugatuck club is a member, will talk here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

Mir and Mrs Thomas w. Dwyei and son. Patrick. spent Sunday ir New Milford with Mrs Dwyer's mother, Mrs Harriet Adams.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Attend Installation


 A large number of members of Kennedy Circle. Daughters of Isa- bella attended the installation of officers and initiation of new mem- bers of Santa Maria Circle, Sunday in Waterbury. They enjoyed fine social time and national and state officers were present. Mrs John Mackin, regent of the local circle, delivered short address. A fine banquet was served.
 Local members are preparing for the installation of officers of Ken nedy Circle which will take place December IS here. State officers will be present and national offi- cers will also be invited to attend. The society will hold public card party Thursday night at which awards will be made to winners, and refreshments served. It is ex- pected many members of the Wa terbury circle will attend this event.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Gives Interesting Talk

The rise of women and her par tially successful fight for more right< were described yesterday by Mrs William Sporborg of New mans Club in Pythian hall She discussed the changing status of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Parish Players to Meet

The Parish Players of the Con- gregational church will hold their November meeting next Monday, November 12 in the Congregation al parish house at o'clock. The committee is pleased to announce an entertainment. "A Broadcast Show" will be presented by the Valley Players. Refreshments will be served and dancing enjoyed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

No Court To-day
 There was no session of the bor- ough court to-day as no arrests were made. Police said that if nec- essary court session could be held in the basement of the Town Hall. The courtroom was not avail able to-day because it is used as the first ward voting place.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Co.znt Prinlary VoLes

A count was being maNe o,aay |6f voting in the prim21{ 2a.'oss '
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Officers Named

Officers Named
 Giovanne Magone will head the Christoforo Colombo Society for the year now. He was elected pres ident Gt the annual meeting re- gently. Other officers chosen were: Giuseppe Summa, vice-president; D. Trojano, financial secretary; Peter Morello, recording secretary; Carl Acquavia, treasurer; Tedele Papano. Carly Traf1canto and Gui- scope Mangiania, trustees; Rocco Cataldo, Roccio Spadola, Antoni Lamanno, Vita Capece and Pas quale Tucarielli, consignors: Ce- sare Ricciollo, central committee man. Dr Charles s. Kennedy was appointed club doctor.
 Local Girl Chairlady
 Miss Grace Willard of Nauga- tuck is chairlady for the tea and food sale to be given by the senior class of the Hartford Hospital Training School for Nurses to be held in Heublein hall in Hartford Friday afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
Naugatuck Election Excitement Evident
 Despite Heavy Rain
Ninety-three Vote During First Hour This Morning Fresh Beef Only Commodity to Be Distributed lO-
 morrow-Three Republican Leaders HI To-day
NAUGATUCK
wm J. Baxter Correspondcnt-Phone NauGatuck 672-2

Commerce for directors. The pfim- ary ballot took place yesterday and the eight persons receiving the most number of votes will go into the final ballot. From these eight four will be elected. The final vote is expected next Monday. An nouncemGnt of the eight nominat- ed in the primaries is expected either tomorrow or Thursday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
William Hickey Speaks

"HlIuAh hAChCy SpCdAS
 The meeting of St Cecelia's T. A. B. Society last night at which there were four guest speakers was quite a success. Those guests who spoke were MT Benoit, county di- rector, William Hickey, state treas urer, William Degnan, past officer. all three of Derby and Dennis Crowley of Ansonia, past officer.
 MT Benoit stressed the need for securing more members and ad- vised the local society to interest high school girls and. take them in as members. One new member was initiated last night.
 Mrs Nellie Donovan. president, welcomed the visitors. Whist, pin ochle, and forty-five were then played and refreshments were served. A social hour was enjoyed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06
175 Attend Shower
 At Community Hall
Josephine Paternoster H0nored By Relatives and
 Friends Social Club Enjoys Forty=fve
OAKVILLE

Correspondent-Mae Villa Babin 1877 waterown
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

ELECTRICAL. CONTRACTING--A Repairing. Raymond Creighton. Phone 371-4
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-29
MOTHER OF MUSEUM
CHIEF BADLY INJURED
Mrs. Rebekah Carr Fractures Hip in
Fall on Porch.

Mrs. Rebekah Carr, 1925 North
New Jersey street. is in serious con-
dition at Methodist hospital where
she was taken yesterday suffering
from a hip fracture received in a
fall on her front porch Monday
night. She is the mother of Arthur
B. Carr, Children's Museum director
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-29
Indiana Girl Will Receive
SIS or Opportunity in
FOIIieS.

A busy weekend on the Indiana
Roof. where Bob Nolan and his
music are featured. will start with
a special Thanksgiving dance to-
night and the finals of the Stretch
Away contest tomorrow evening.
The roof. ordinarily not opened on
Thursday evening. Will have dane
ing tonight from 9 until l and will
feature a twenty-minute floor show
starting at 11:15.
The Stretch-A-Wayc contest, which
has been conducted on the roof
each Friday night for the last five
weeks. was organized TO lind the
most perfectly prOpOrtiOned young
woman IN the state and to assist
her along the road to fame and for
tune by giving her a passport into
either the theatrical or business
world.
The Stretch-A-Way Company Of
Chicago. makers of a device favored
by Ziegfeld "FOllies" for exercise
purposes. inStigators of the contest.
have offered a position to the win
ner or a cash prise of SIS.
The Indiana Roof has arranged
an addition for her with the Zieg-
field "Follies" when they come to
EngliSh'S next Thursday.
Arrangements also have been
made with the casting director of
Warner Brothers Hollywood studios
10 view the photos of the most per-
fectlv porportioned young woman
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-29
NEW COLLEGE
EXPOSE NEAR,
PROBERS BARE
Investigators Will Reveal
Scholarship, Athletic
Evils AGAIN.
BIZ United Press

81 tHltfd Press
NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-College ath-
letics-particularly football-will be
ripped apart again in an expose that
Will include general scholarship and
enrolment evils.
An echo of the famous Carnegie
Foundation bulletin % Of 1929 will
be heard in January, coming from
the Association of American Col
leges. which already has begun a
nationwide investigation.
The entire situation will be lex
posed, discussed and remedied. if
possible" during the associations
annual meeting at Atlanta. Jan.
1913, DR.. Robert L. Kelly, executive
secretary of the association, said to-
day.
The general athletic, scholarship
and enrolment situation throughout
the nation is one of the worst in
American educational history he
said. DO not get the idea that
these evils are confined merely to
recruiting and subsidizing in ath-
letics. They permeate the entire
business of obtaining students--a
highly competitive business during
the depression"
Increased recruiting and subsidiz-
ing is attributed to three causes:
Cd The necessity of attracting
large crowds to pay for costly ath-
letic plants built before the depres-
sion; % the necessity of obtaining
funds through football to pay the
way of other sports and prevent
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-29
Winners Will Be Named
in Stretch-A-Way Contest

and her ten runners-up for screen
possibilities Any of the young
women considered to be screen types
will be given a screen test with a
view to later giving them part
in one of Warmers musical produc-
tions, if the test is successful.
FIFTEEN girls were chosen last Fri
day night to compete in the finals
tomorrow night.
They will have as their COMPETE
tors the winners from other Indiana
cities preliminaries and young
women who live in cities and towns
where Stretch-A-Way contests were
not held.
Such young women are asked to
go up to the Indiana Roof not later
than 9 D. m. tomorrow.