The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-02

Given one chance in million to live, after lie was shot between the eyes with 8 .32 caliber bullet which lodged in his brain, Homer TOmblin, above, Logan, w. Va. miner, took that chance aild won. He declared U. s. Senator H. D. Hatfield, noted surgeon, could save hin, and Hatfield did, removing the bullet. Tomblin is recovering rapidly. of Miss Florence O'Laughlin as Hop Brook school principal or on the matter of securing more wei Recreation field. Supt Chittendcn
 
 matter and there was an informal discussion but nothing definite re- suited.
 To Address Women's Club
 Mrs William Dick Sporberg, chairman of the Eastern Pre-revue of motion pictures of the general Federation of Women's clubs, past president of the New urk state and of the New York city Wo- mems clubs will be the speaker at the meeting of the Naugatuck Women's club Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs Albert Holmberg, publicity chairman, announced to- day. 'The Changing Status of Wo- men" will be the subject of her talk which is expected to prove quite interesting.
 Final arrangemens for the show ing of "Hansel and Gretel" oper- etta to be exhibited at 10 o'clock Saturday morning in the Gem Opera house under the auspices of the club by the National Music fed eration entertainers have been made. This is expected to interest both children and adults.
 Italian Banquet Tomorrow
 Final plans have been completed for the annual banquet to be held by the Italo-Marchiegiano club tomorrow night at 2 o'clock in Little Italy" Entertainment will be supplied and there will be talks by some of the prominent local citizens including Warden John J. Sheridan and former Warden Har- ris Whittemore, Jr. A bountiful meal is promised all who attend. Political Clubs Balls
 Rival political clubs will stage their first balls tonight. The Young Democratic club will hold it's af- fair at Tano's hall, and at least 500 are expected to attend. Music will be furnished by Burke's Club orchestra. A large attendance Is al- so anticipated at the Republican Fellows hall. Music will be fur-
 Jeremiah Callahan heads tile committee of the democratic dance and Donald c. Wood is chairman of the republican group. A concert will precede the democratic dance from 8 to 9 o'clock.
 Petty Thieving
 There seems to be a tendency among customers of some of the local stores for petty thieving, 1t was stated today by a well known local stoe owner. He with several others have been the victims lately, articles ranging in value from $1 to $50 having been taken. These thefts have occurred in the daytime during the business rours of the various stores. A constant alertnesS is exercised by the clerks in the stores but now and then some articles of value will be taken. From all indications it is not the same persons all the time but is the work of individuals who think they can get away with something and take the chance. The business men point out that although one or two such successful attempts may be made, 1t does not pay for there is a constant temptation to further thefts and sooner or later the thief will be nabbed. He will then face a fine and a possible jail sentence.
 Fitzpatrick To Talk
 The services of James w. Fitz- patrick of Waterbury, forceful speaker, have been secured for the democratic rally here tomorrow night Frank T. Green, town chair man, announced today. Governor Wilbur L. Cross, Congressman Francis T. Maloney, candidate for U. s. senator, Mayor Frank Hayes of Waterbury, candidate for lieu tenant-governor, J. Edward Slavin of New Milford, candidate for sheriff, Atty J. Joseph Smith of Waterbury, candidate for congress from the fifth distruct and the To- cal candidates for representative Joseph l.. Jackson and William McDetmott and Judge of Probate D, Emmett Shea will be the speak CTS. Edward s. Daily, candidate for state trea surer, will also speak here. Century Milstead, candidate for state senator from this district, will not be able to talk here to- morrow, However he has spoken in the borough previously and his views are we'll known.
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