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Evening star., 1934-12-16
MRS. M. c. CRAWFORD
FOUND DEAD IN H0ME|
Heart Attack Seen in Death of
Wife of National Symphony
Member.

Mrs. Katherine M. Crawford, SO,
wife of Merlin c. Crawford, member
Of the National Symphony Orchestra,
was found dead yesterday on the floor
of small laundry room in the rear
of their home at 2O22 Sixteenth
street. Her husband found the body
shortly after noon.
There were no marks Of violence,
and Coroner A. Magruder Macdonald
is investigating on the probability she
might have died of heart attack.
Meanwhile, he is holding up issuance
of certificate indicating the cause
of death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford operate
rooming house and have no children.
She appeared to be in excellent
health, her husband said, when he
left home to attend an orchestra
rehearsal.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

covered. They were people who had
never heard of America, Europe or
even Australia, until after some Lind
bergh bird-of- -the-air swooped dowa
upon the terrorAstricken humans lit
tie more than one year ago.
Held Fantastic Tale.
When the people of Australia were
first told of the discovery they looked
Evening star., 1934-12-16
DR.. H. Watson Has Travelled
10000 Miles to Preach Gospel
Head of Seventh. Day
adventist Church Home
From australia.
Tells of Ne,U Race of
People OF, Island of
Ne,U Guinea.
BY JAMES MARTIN MILLER.

r. c. H. WATSON, supreme
head of the Seventh-day Ad-
ventist Church, has just re-
IL turned to his home in Ia
koma Park after a 14-months'
trip to Australia, South and Central
Africa and to scores of the islands
of the Pacific. AS missionary and
head of his church, President Watson
has made more than 100 ocean trips
between Australia and New Zealand,
81 trips between the United States
and Australia, two trips between Sgd
ney and Japan. five trips across the
Atlantic from New York and several
trips to China and India. During his
most recent pilgrimage to Australia
and Africa President Watson travelled
more than 10000 miles.
DR.. Watson brings documentary evi-
dence that in an unexplored area of
the vast Island of New Guinea some
100000 new" people have been dis
Evening star., 1934-12-16

his church. His denominational rep
resentatives are in 295 countries and
Islands. The tracts and literature of
the church sre printed in l6l different
languages. In addition, 444 different
languages and dialects are used orally
by their missionaries.
Evening star., 1934-12-16
WOMAN FOUND DEAD
Inquest Ordered in Death of
Agnes Dyson, Colored.

Agnes Dyson, 43, colored, was found
dead last night on the kitchen floor
of her home at 237 Third street
southwest, her clothing burned and
a deep wound on her head. Police
reported that kitchen stove had been
overturned and ashes scattered over
the floor.
Coroner A. Magruder Macdonald
has ordered an inquest, and police
are investigating.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Pilgrims Progress" in Films.
"The Pilgrims Progress" Is to be
produced in films in England.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

We expect to announce our new 1888 cars and have them
In dealers showrooms where you may and examine hem
Saturday. December 10Th. The coming off the
line now and distribution will soon commence.
have been very much in favor of the of
yearly models Good do become obsolete
simply because the calendar leaf Our former
to put Improvements soon we devel
and progress. The of introducing models
annually justified when they really new and merely
equipped with talking points for the purposes of
salesmanshp.
Last years Ford VS. good car the best had built
up that time We don't say any with last
years car that his out of date giving him
ice and he In the market for car there Is
for him feel that he behind the procession He
still drives the fundamentally latest thing in The
has all the qualities and advantages of last years car
with something added.
The Improvements offer not experimental In any
sense they thoroughly tried under every oonceiv
able circumstance before finally adopted them. That in
fact, job all the year round refining, improving
making balance of qualities always adhering closely
principle of continuous growth in the basic purpose
of the Ford car.
The 1885 vs. engine practically the same engine built
In 1884, because learned how build better
1t has, however, refnemen amongst which
the oopperlead connecting rod bearings and the type
of crankcase ventilation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Phi Omega Sigma
 Tau Held Dance

A successful dance was sponsor cd last evening by the Phi Omega Sigma Tau at Post Business Col
 lege. Those attending were: Miss Dorothy Wookey and Oscar Es- pelin, Dorothee O'Donnell and Walter Wookey, Nina Birs and Henry Schissler, Olive Rochon and Ray Neville,' Marjorie Hard and Arthur Hard, Irene Parrish and Vincent Stroberg; Jane E. Dillon and Edward Fitzgerald, Florence Jose and George Finn, Gladys Jes- siman and Robert Petitjean, Betty Russell and Robert Mcdonald, Mavis Houston and Wesley Tracy, Ruth M. Reichenbach and Frank Phelan, Peggy Steinmetz and Ken
 meth Matlch, Mary Whelan and Walter MaltcH, F.. Gilbert and Frank Whalen, Doris Shea and Edmund Fossbender. Rita Shea and John Blacker, Josephine Raf- ferty and Jack Hahn, Annabel McGrath and Edwin Delinks, Betty Gervais and A. L. Manseau, Doris Mackey and A. Hayden, Ann Cim- inera and George Guilbert, Helen O'Connel1 and David Gilyard,. Le- ona Lewis and Knowles Richards, Cherrie ,Preusser and Thomas Skipp, Helen Smith and Russell sumpf, B. Bergin and Irving Par sons, Doris Martell and George O. Meara, Edna Brosman and Roger DeCoverley, Anita DeMuir and P. Cuddy, Marie Dwyer and Joseph Vokaitis, Janice Packard and Err nie Weyermann, Bessie Leggett and Jack Phillips, Marjorie Dow Elsie Jabs and Newton K. Post
 1ZuarJ-atoQ, ~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
ConcordiG MdsquerndeBd Ball Is Gay And CoLorfuL Affair
Elaborate And Comical Costumes Featured The An-
 nual Ball; Cash Prizes Awarded To Winners

over l,500 persons were present at the annual masquerade and fam cy dress ball of the .Concordia Singing society which took place last night in Buckingham hall. Costumes of all kinds, elaborate, comical and so forth, added to the splendor of the event. The judges, members of the committee and, in fact, everybody present, agreed that it was the most colorful event in the history of the Concordia's.
 Eight members of the mems chorus and eight members of the women's chorus led the grand march, the men being in prince costumes and women being at- tired as colonial danes. Mayor Frank Hayes was among those in the grand march.
 Prizes for the best costumes were awarded during the evening The fir, prize went to a group of eight girls who were attired in white gowns trimmed with straw berrie $ in the group were Gertrude, Hedwig and Matilda Kiessling, Theresa and Emma Kunkel, Vera Carlson, Pauline Haller and Mar garet Herren.
 The next prize went to 8 group of girls representing the seasons of the year. The group included Mrs Walter Klein and Miss Hilda Gyuricsko, representing spring Miss Gertrude Kuegler and Mrs Marion Dwyer, representing sum- mer; Mrs Hedwig Lutz and Mrs Fred Roether, representing au- tumn and Misses Stephanie Gyur-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
St. Patrick s Minstrels Planned For March 17th
-Borman photo.

formers will take part in the pro- duction.
 Several surprise numbers are be- ing planned to give the minstrel a novel touch. Special settings and backgrounds will also be employed. Annually one of the city's most en- joyable amateur performances, this years is expected to be even more pleasing than those of past years.
 Assisting MT Fitzmaurice are the following:
 Ticket committee-Mago Shee- han, chairman; William Dwyer, Daniel Commerford, Francis, Fitz- gerald, Francis Mitchell and John German.
 Printing committee-Rev Will liam Wirkus.
 Property committee - Francis Sheehan chairman; Joseph Kerri- gan, Cyril Dunphy, Patrick Garvey and James Keefe.
 Program committee = James A. Phalen, chairman; Otto Herman, James Barnes.
 Music committee-Cyril Dunphy and James Barrett.
 Publicity committee - Thomas Fitzmaurice and Henry o. Me- Grath.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Radio Operators
 Elect Neuv Officers

Organization of the Waterbury Amateur Radio Operators club for 1884 has resulted in the elec- ton of Frank B. Hales as pres. ident. Other officers are Alfred WinchelI, vice-presldent; Donald Spender, secretary; and Joseph Cepelak, treasurer.
 Membership now totals S9, more than two thirds of whom nave federal operators licenses. twelve new applications for membership are being considered.
 Mrs Robert watkins Of Dwight street and Mrs John Romspert were hostessos at Q meeting Of the Wnterviile ulris' club held at Mrs Watklns' home last evening when cards were enjoyed. Those who attended were Mrs George Bailey Mrs Benjamin Bradley, Mrs Rus. soil Tru0leve, Mrs James Kirby, Mrs William o'caifaRhnn, Misses Alice fk'ransen, Gladys Munroe, Celia Brannoln, Mrs Edna Woln, Mrs Arnold MunFoo, Mrs uo0rHe nOmapert And Mrs Kenneth TuI. Inr High aeefa was fando by MgH Haley. Mrs o'cailaghan and Mfs WMMflNl Ee Nf|a
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Winter K0rniUGL
 This Euening.
Annual Putsic Friar Dance Will Be Staged At The
 YMCA Gymnasium

With what Is rated as the out standing dance orchestra to play the Y. NJ. c. A. in years, namely Cy Williams and his colored re- cording musicians of New York, arrangements are set to handle close to 200 coup;es at the Fourth Annual Putsic ,Friars Winter Kar- nival tonight in the Red Triangle gymnasium.
 Entertainment, featuring some of the city's outstanding perform CTS, will be offered along with con- fetti, serpentine and refreshments to make it 8 gale party. Miss Viola Masone will be heard in several song specialties, while George Cop polo, one of the original six Ameri- can dancers, Alice Bergamo and Doris McKenna will offer several routines in their respective accom- bplishments.
 The committee in charge. of the event is headed by chairman Rob- ert Kiersted, assisted by Louis Ben nett, Alfred Light, Nelson Kast, | Edward Evans, James Kelly, Henry Despins, Vincent Healy, Harry Dubuque, John Rozum Victor Mambruno, Fred Saganor, Frank Cucolo, George Hollaway, John Driscoll, Wilbur Gregory and George Dillon.
 Dancing will start promptly at 8:15 o'clock and continue until midnight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Daughters OF Italy BnH IS Held At Hotel Elton
One OfThe Most Successful Events Of The Club Was Sponsored Last Evening With Large Attendance

Miss Carmellina Purket, black vel vet; MT and Mrs Joseph Lombard, black failie taffeta; Mir and Mrs Aurora Palladino, black net over peach taffeta;
 MT and Mrs Nichalos Mastro- ainni, black crepe and lace; Charles Manganaro and Miss Ra- chael Cruichshank, blue satin, Jo- seph Gugliotti and Miss Olga Piola, bzlue satin trimmed with pink; Err nest Carosella and Miss Amelia Ritucci, black velvet trimmed with gold; Ludwig Carosella and Miss Eleanor Stanco, tomato red and sil-. yer beading; Ray Chestone and Miss Lucy DiLeo; peach satin, M. Braneley and Mary Natawich, black georgette crepe; John Mem primo and Miss Emeline Membrino, wine crepe with dark velvet trim ming; Felix Nardiello and Miss Lena Perrella, pink velvet; John Cipriano and Miss Emeline Guar mi, blue crepe with fur trim; MT and Mrs Sam LaRose, red and sil- yer gown; Joseph Lucia and Phy- liss COnsoli, blue satin; Pasquaie DeCicco and Miss Louis Biondi, black velvet;
 MT and Mrs s. Pinto, black cord ed crepe; Mir, and Mrs Joseph Per- natozzi, tomato red fiat crepe; Ro- bert Suozzo and Miss Mary Bell gino, blue satin; John Suozzo and Miss Gilda Suozzo, pink crepe; Wendell Hanson and Miss Helen Ciminera, green crepe with rhine stones; Anthony Pope and Miss Annette Ciminera, black crepe with malines trim; Lillian Barresi; Pat rick Silvestro; Charles Richards; Robert Guarini; Joseph Sympathy and Miss Mary Lentini, white and gold gown; Mario Monti and Miss Florence Ricci, wine and silver satin; Saverio Pisani and Miss Anne Laukaitis, black crepe with red trimming; MT and Mrs R. Longo, black chiffon velvet. with ecru lace; Miss Louise Mazzaferro, American beauty crepe; Rose Cir esi, tomato red crepe; Mrs Daniel Suozzo, brown and gold crepe.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Wilby Notes

Fl Circulo Central. Wilby Span- ish club, held discussion of cur- rent events in Spain and Cuba at yesterday mornings meeting. Rob- ert Jacovino presided and Hugh Downey was chairman of the pro- gram committee.
 Those taking part in the program included: Domenic Ross, Gertrude Noble, Alfred Olson, Michael Mee- han, Eva Tata, Mary Stack, Alice Goldberg, Helen Murphy, Sarah Kramer, Margaret DiFrenZo, Mill dred Godfrey, Betty Horgan, Rose Penta and Shirley Whitaker.
 The playlet, La Comedia del Improvisado", was presented by Los Amigos Espanoles (The Span ish Friends) during their meeting Miss Mildred Pfurr presided, and Henry Kaliss acted as chairman of the program committee.
 Those who took part were as follows:
 Don Radalfo, Joseph Adamchick; l; Pedro, Henry Laskarzewski; Man uela, Louise Kreidel; Don Julian, Joseph GPietro; .Dona Laura, AL thea Main; Angelita, Catherine kenney; Andresit5, Frank Gedrai- tis; Miss Wythe, Frances Phelan.
 The playlct was taken from the November 18th issue of the Echo, the Spanish newspaper.
 Joseph Adamchick and Charles Wujcik were elected as new mem bers of he program committee for six meetings.
 Wilby high schools rifle team lost it's first houlder-to-shou match of the year at the state ar mory yesterday afternoon, being defeated by the Middletown high school combination. The final point score was ASA to 462.
 Despite the defeat several of the Wilby shooters stood out, notably Tom Hapenny and Casimir Szcze- panski. Each of these two riflemen scored 97 of a possible 100. High score for day was scored by Frank Zultanski of the winners with a 0S
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Rabbi Wolf Gold to
 Be Guest Speaker

Rabbi Wolf Gold, president of the Misrachi Organization of Amer ica, Is coming to this city to speak at a mass meeting Monday night, January 29th.
 A committee of prominent local Jews headed by Rabbi Moses A. Sheinkoff will meet Rabbi Gold on his arrival here Monday and will escort him to the home of Rabbi Sheinkoff.
 Rabbi Gold is one of the out standing leaders in American Jew ry. He is an orator of first mag nitude. He was one of the founders of the Misrachi organization and has been one of it's leaders ever since. For the past several years he has held the office of president of that organization. His elo- quence has won him fame in many European countries. He has often been referred to as "Shofar of Mis- rachi', meaning that his eloquence has stirred the hearts of his hear CTS as does the "Shofar" (the rams horn) on the most solemn days of the Jewish calendar, Rosh Hashanah.
 On several occasions Rabbi Gold relinquished his rabbinical duties to undertake tour of this country in the interest of Misrachi. He was delegate to the World Zion ist Congress at Prague last August, and is a member of the actions committee, the governing body of the World Zionist movement. He is also a member of the Jewish Agency council.
 Several friends of Miss Betty Dillon surprised her at her home on South Main street Tuesday eve ning. Those in the group were Misses Helen Reilly, Florence Kelly, Helen Bradley, Anna Don- nelly, Alice Butler, Joan Kelly Betty Quinlan, Dorothy McEvoy Marion Holleran, Josephine Keefe Marjorie Keefe, Frances Hamel Loretta Wood, Agnes Carroll, Mar. ion Foley, Catherine Fitzmaurice Airline Bradigan, Clare Atwood Angela Damino, Helen Byrnes Emily O'Reilly, Marguerite Flynn John Callaghan, James Donahue Fred Thomas, William Kelly, Jo seph Doyle, Thomas Sullivan James Doyle, James O'Neill, Will. 1 fred Carter, Donald Atwood, Fred | Williams, James Coughlan, James Kenny, Albert Hansen, Raymond Davino, Ralph Donetta, Edward Bowling, Thomas Cullen. Harold Bartlett and William Dwyer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Many EUents Planned
 for Coming Week

Many prominent local events are listed on the calendar for the remaining days of January. To- morrow evening the Junior Hadas- sah will stage a. dinner dance at Waverly Inn in Cheshire. On Mon day night the B. and P. club cab- aret will be held, as well as a meeting of the Boy and Girl Scout drive committee at The El- ton. On Tuesday night the Young women's Democratic club of Brooklyn will present n minstrel show.
 Also Tuesday(evoning. the big event Of the month, the birthday ball for the president will bo held at Hamilton Park. op the same evening tho Girls Friendly society of so. Johns church will hold . card party nt the parish house hall. On "Wednesday evening there will bo . display of antiques at the Ilunkef lfill Congregational church. On the same evening tho Corp c0yle post auxiliary 0f the Amorinhn Legion will hold a blrths day party at tho Hotel Elton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27
Club Activities

Fred A. Schwartz was installed as schancellor commander of SpcA twell lodge, Knights of Pyth- ias, t Pythian hall last night. OtheA officers follow: W. D. Stew art, Ace-chancellor; Charles Loef- fer. prelate; B. A. Hahn, master of work; James Garside, keeper of records and seal; Frank N. Treat. master of finance; George Chandler, master at arms; l.. B. Condit, master of exchequer: D. l.. Coleman, inner guard; H. W. Upson, outer guard.
 Arnold Cook, district deputy grand chancellor, and staff of Wa tertown conducted the installation, which was followed by an enter tainment and refreshments. Speed well lodge plans to attend the dis trict meeting to be held in Thom- aston. in the near future.
 After the business meeting of Hawthorne lodge, Sons of St George, an entertainment and card party was given for the Mems Brotherhood of All Saints church. A fish and chip supper, unders the auspices of the lodge, vii lbe held February 10 at the Christ chapel gym, to be. followed by an old fashioned dance. Sidney v. Hole, presided at the meeting.
 Frank Reardon of Mount ver- non, N. r.. formerly of the United States diplomatic service, will be q speaker at the February meet ing of Doric Chapter, Order of De Molay. 1t was announced at the meeting last night at Temple hall. Mir Reardon will relate his ex- periences during two years spent In constantinople during the Balk.
 The chapter will sxemplify the first degree for Euclid lodge Feb- ruary c. Plans are being made foT tho annual minstrel show, the date of which will Do announced later, Ned Wilson, master councillor prshided at the meeting.
 Preparations are being made by tha Townsend guards for teh com. blnafl0n drill, followed by a card party md daneo.' whidh will De held sMAFoh ia under the joint spjbnnOfnhip Of the 0ual1s and Wlnann Rebakhl. 4 rehearsal fol. lowed the meeting ni odd Fellows hall last night. eyer which Cap ialn Louis NafBeran presided.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-01-27

icsko and Margaret Hassell. repre- senting winter.
 Third prize went to a group of' 'silver star'' girls who wore long blue silk dresses, the material for which was Imported from Ger many, trimmed with silver stars. The girls also wore silver stars m their hair and carried silver stars as wands. In the group were Ella Pawley, Cell Blattman, Anna Poeltl, Hedwig Gross, Charlotte Gross, Tillie Ruegg, Lillian and Louise Marks, Mrs Hilda Gross, Mrs Charlotte Ruegg and Miss Tillie Ruegg made the gowns. The prize for the best dresseds. couple went to Mir and Mrs John D. Malone, who were dressed as Piper and His Lady," The prize for the funniest couple went to Mrs Agnes Klein and Mrs William Keller, who were attired as hoboes. For the outstanding costume, the judges awarded the prize to Mrs Fanny Prosl, who was attired as the "Queen of Champagne" The. gown she wore was covered with pictures of champagne bottles and her crown was of the same. design, There were many other cos. tunes, depicting Arab girls, Mae West, angels, devils, Spanish seno- ritas, the MIRA and so forth. Music for the evening was furnished by Harry Brinkman's orchestra while Wilfred DeVincent was soloist oL the evening. s
 Those in charge were as follows: Arrangement committee, Ott Moulliet, chairman, w. J. Bor- chardt, J. F. Hench, J. Lutz, Gus Kopp, Charles Doescher, M. e Parsons. William Mueskes, J. H. Kirschbaum, s. O. Klobedanz. Floor committee, s. O. Klobel dang, director, Joseph F. Hench, assistant director, Mrs Curt J.. Selchow, Mrs J. Lutz, Miss c. Be- senbruch, Miss M. Gaug, Miss M. Bansleben, Miss H. Rahmen, Miss D. Richter, Miss H. Wilhaus, Err nest Kuhr, Leo .Muckle, Lawrence Berger, w. Klan, William Lutz, Hans Hofeldt, William Gross, $. fr Beecher.
 Reception committee, William J. Borchardt, chairman H. HollenTs stein, Ernest Mueller, +. Volmar, Curt J. Selchow, Joseph Hoffmann, Charles c. Dreher, Paul Grubers Hans Neurath, Cary Kayser, F. K. Landa, A. Neuss, J. J. Kunkel, IT w. Hapke, Alex Sass, John Bor- chardt. pr J. Borchardt, George Gearing, E. Gaps, Frank Hayes B. c. ,xluttig, I. Alderson, Col. w. Shanahan, Carl Bauer, Oscar Gocht, Charles Doescher, Fritz Lier, Curt B. Arndt, Charles Probst, Paul J. Kunkle, William Kern, Maurice Sweeney, Theodore Weber, James Courtney, Dr A, Dreher, A. LutZ, F. Buettner, Fl Bother. "
 The 175th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns will be aRs
 propriately celebrated by the Wa terbury Burns club at q meeting
 to be held tonight at Forestersl
 hall. old Scottish songs will be sung as fetaure of the program!