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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
TWO CIVIL SUITS
 ARE WITHDRAWN
Actions TOtaling $2O,OOO Settled Anlicably Out
 of Court


 The civil actions of Giro Alfano of Naugatuck and Salvatore Sam pieri, asking a total of $20,000 damages against H. Mitchell Wal lace of this city, were withdrawn from the dockets of the superior court today when settlements out of court were reported. The suits resulted from an automobile col lision.
 Alfano, driving his car on the highway between Seymour and An sonia, Feb. 15, 1894, claimed the defendants car, driven by Walter A. Wallace. caused the collision, by driving on the wrong side of the road. He alleged he was se- verely injured when he was thrown through the windshield of his car. He asked $5,000 damages. Sampieri said he was a passen- ger in Alfano's car at the time of the collision, and suffered a deep laceration of the scalp which leaves permanent mark. Attorney Pas quale DeCicco and Attorney Frank J. Mcdonald represented the plain tiffs, Bronson, Lewis & Bronson appeared for the defendant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

The St. Joseph orphanagc will be the sole beneficiary from the annual presentation of the St. Jo- seph's minstrels show, stage pro- duction scheduled to take Place at the parish hall or Wednesday, eve- ming, January 9th. The cast has been in rehearsal tor the past sev- eral weeks under the co-direction of John A Stokes and Henry Gre nier, both of whom are we'll known to local entertainment fans. One of tine finest stage shows presented in this city during the current season is anticipated.
 It has been the custom at St. Joseph's church to solicit funds for the orphanage benefit in an annual tag day but due to heavy downfall of rain on the day of the event last September, the funds were far below expectations. For this reason other events have been sponsored to raise the quo ta.
 One of the highlights on a well balanced program will be the ap-- pearance of the Happy Sisters and Brother Joe, who have achieved fame through the channels of vaudeville and radio. Their local programs are appreciated through the entire Naugatuck valley, and within the range of station WATR
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

ment of $e,50O awarded the girl against Shobrinslty. She was a, pas senger in Shobrinsky's car when 1t met in head-on collision with Bol- insky's ear which was proceeding down the steep hill.
 Bolinslky in an earlier suit, re- covered from Shobrinslky for per- nlanert facial and head injuries he suffered in the crash. After his award was upheld by the supreme court, Miss Derench brought her suit, asking $25,000 damages and naming both Shobrinsky and Bolin- sky as defendants.
 Trial of her suit, after numerous legal moves by the attorheys in the case, resulted dn a $S,500 judg- ment. It was aboutsto be appealed to the high court when the settle ment terms were annotnced. Att torney H. Cassidy represented Miss Derench. Attorneys Michael V. Blansfield and Harry J. Beardsley appeared for Bolinsky and Bron- son, Lewis & Bronson represented Shobrinsky.
 In the Derench suit, Judge Ed- win c. Dickenson found against Shobrinsky and also upheld Bolifi- sky on his counter claim.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
SCHOOL CHILDREN | PRESENT PLAYLET
RecitatiOns, Songs Fea- tHre Christmas Party
 at HOpeviIle

An enjoyable Christmas program was presented by the pupils of Grade. 3 at Hopeville school yes- terday.. The assembly was opened with "A Cheerful Greeting" by 21 of the pupils; and was followed by a song, "Christmas Bells" by the entire class.
 John Moran recited Just Be- fore Christmas'', and was followed by a duet, Come All Ye Faith full" by Barbara Weyand and Will liam Adams. Anthony Corvo re- cited "What Winter Brings" A playlet entitled "Santa's Nap" was then presented, with the following cast:
 Santa Claus ...... Charles Fadus Priscilla ........ Helen Corcoran Fairy Queen ......... Mary Rigon Red Cross Nurse. Barbara Weyand Teacher .COrAl Payne C0WDoy ....b........ .John Moran Boy Scout .... Charles Bradshaw Girl Scout .. Margaret Gaudiose Soldier :. Thomas Egan Sailor .... ......... William Belury Two School Girls ............
 ... Betty Slater, Emily Dantino A Little Child ... Adella Lipnicki Song-Santa Claus Class
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

Above = Radios greatest value. Worldwide reception. Superb tone quality. Latest 1885 Philco improve ments. Handsome Lowboy cabinet of hand-rubbed walnut.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
Settlement Effected
 In $25, ,OOO Lawsuit
Miss Derench Accepts Offer in Suit Over Auto Accident i on Sherman Hill in 1883

Finis was written today to see Fies of civil actions in which judg- kments totaling $15,5OO were recov- cred, all resulting from a bad crash on Ben Sherman Hill, Feb 19. 1883. The litigation was closed on the books of the superior court when the case of Eleanor Derench against Raymond Shobrinsky of Waterbury and Joseph Bolinslxy of Woodbury. was announced settled put of court.
 The case was pending an appeal to the supreme court from a iudg-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
BIG LAKE TROUT LANDED.

Guelph, Ont. (UP)-The larg- est lake trout caught in Georgian Bay in some seasons was landed a few days ago by a local fisher man. The trout measured 42 in- ches and weighed 22 pounds. It put up terrific battle before be- ing landed. x
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
Holy Name Bulletin HOLY NAME LEADER FRIDAY EVENIG KAfTIS CHOSEN CHRISTMAS PARTY

The cold spell last week not only brought out bigger and furrier overcoats, but, sad to relate, our old friend "Tony" Butnor decided that red fiannels aren't so bad af- ter all. Yes sir, Tony has elected himself president and treasurer of the "Flannelettes." Red being his favorite color now.
 "A stitch in time saves nine'', says "l3runO', Merkins. Yes main, he kept pretty busy with his needle and thread these days. o yes, boys, I forgot to tell you that Bruno won first prize at the Old Maids Crochet contest .. Pardon Bru- no, I'll take life, or see you in the back alley.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
LEAGUE GRATEFUL
 FOR COOPERATION

Thanks to the public of Water bury for its support of the cam paign for the sale Of i-tubercu- losis Christmas seals will be given Monday afternoon at S:SO over sta- ton WATR by Mrs A. A. Crane. The sale thus far has somewhat exceeded that of last year, and a number of persons receiving the seals are still to be heard from. The seals are now on public sale in several stores about the city.
 On the program to be broadcast Monday afternoon as special Christmas eve feature arranged by George Duffy of WATR there will be several Christmas readings by members of the staff of the Silas Bronson library, which has for weeks been conducting a highly successful program about books and authorA
 BOSTON U. STUDENTS HUNGRY
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

Another feature of interest will be the dancing girls team frequent ly appearing at Bushnell Memorial at Hartford, believed to be the largest stage and with the largest field of talent in New England. William O'Brien, local Irish tenor, will also be heard.
 Harry Brinkman and his or chestra will provide the music to be heard throughout the evening.
 The committee in charge is headed by Rev. John Kripas, who is assisted by Victor Danasavage and John W. Stokes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

COLLEGES FIRST SOLO FLYER
 Gambler, O. CUP)-Charles D Nichols, Piqua, O., has the honor of being the first student in the Kenyon College School Aeronautics here to make successful solo flight. He passed his test after 10 hours of training.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19

[ douehnuis. 7s,s0o cups of coffee, 15,1z0 erullers. coffee rolls and
 bismarclxs. z2.b00 glasses of milk,
 676 Gallons of cream, 1o,eOo pies
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-19
PENNIES PAID FOR WEDDING

The Dallas, Ore. (UP)-Ear Clarke and Juanita White bought their marriage license and paid the minister who performed the ceremony-with pennies, saved during all of last year for just such a purpose.
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eA1<ss UIzg1~A@ ISye~ -8>sHz1~~~

OF interest to Indianapolis So
~ ciety is the engagement Of
Miss Elizabeth Preston, daughter
of Mrs. F. Allison Preston, and
Hobson Wilson, son of Mrs. M. B.
Wilson, Newport News, Va. The
wedding will take place Sept. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. r. Schooner
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Marthalou Schoe-
ner, and Richard T. Hill, son of
Mrs. Rose S. Hill, 5241 Washington
boulevard. The wedding date is
set for Sept. 8.
The engagement of Miss Virginia
Boyer and Alfred George Wagner,
son of Michael L. Wagner, Jasper,
is announced by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter T. Boyer. The
wedding will take place Aug. Is
at the SIS. Peter and Paul Cath
edral.
The marriage Of Miss Emily Jane
Whitaker, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. G. Whitaker, Hall and
Alfred A. Lauter was to take place
today. The bride attended In
diana university where she was a
member of Alpha Chi Omega So
rority. Mr.. Lauter, an Indiana
university graduate, is member
of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. The
couple will live in Lawrence, Kan.
After Sept. l, Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
man Carl Kurtz will be at home in
Cleveland, o. Before her mar
riage July %. Mrs. Kurtz was Miss
Elizabeth Wright, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Wright. The
bridegroom is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard A. Kurtz.
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Sorority Will
Mark Founding
at Convention

National council of Alpha Omi-
cron Alpha sorority will meet at 2
Monday at the Lincoln as the open
ing session of the sorority's two
day national convention and foun-
ders' day observance.
A dinner and bridge at Horse
Shoe lodge will be held Monday
night. The Tuesday morning bust
ness session will open at 10, fol-
lowed by luncheon at 1890 and me-
mortal services at 100.
Mrs. Annabelle Johnston, social
worker, will discuss "Underprivi-
legged Children of the Southern
Mountain Region" at the afternoon
meeting. Mrs. Johnston has had
charge Of one Of the centers in a
Tennessee mountain region Of the
International T. c. F. organiZa-
ton.
Following the completion of busi-
ness, banquet will be served dele
gate5 and members at $50. Chap
tiers will present stunts, and a
dance from 10 to l will conclude
the convention.
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A WOn1an.S Viewpoint
Nv MRS. WALTER FERGUSON

to the last sentence. 1t illustrates
so markedly kind of thinking
about life that has invaded femi-
nine America-a very inferior
kind Of thinking, or SO it seems to
me.
We know that complete resigna-
ton to things as they are, in the
economic, political and social
world, is a base surrender to stu
pidity. Yet this base surrender is
being made right now in this very
United States partly because such
an overwhelming percentage Of
our women refuse even partial res
ignation to their natural appear
ance.
The whole theory Of beauty cuI-
ture is upside down. AS now
taught it encourages a self-cen-
tered inanity of thought and a
sort of brassy selfshness. While
the Black Shirts Cypress our sex
on the other side of the world.
we are engaged in a general war
against blackheads Men strike
for fair wage and decent living
conditions, while hundreds of the
wives of those against whom they
strike are all bothered about dou-
bic chins and face blotches.
Belts are being pulled in because
individuals are hungry, yet the
more fortunate of our sex are con-
tinually admonished-not moder-
ately, which would be O. K with
me, but eXcessively-about Slim
ming down exercises and overeat-
ing. The woman of 30 is just en-
tering into the full richness Of
life. Shall she spend her time.
her power, her brain, in a trivial
and futile adventuring among
coiffures, or shall she cultivate
her soul, sharpen her perceptions
and widen her interests by an in
telligent effort TO make the world
more beautiful?
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Newly Welded
Couple Leaves
for Wisconsin

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. Sheridan
left today for wedding trip to
Wisconsin. Mrs. Sheridan, formerly
Miss Beatrice Madden, and Mr..
Sheridan were married by the Rev.
Thomas Finneran in ceremony
this morning at st. Philip Nerl
Catholic church.
Mrs. Edward Bechtold, the brides
sister, was the only attendant at the
wedding, witnessed by the immedi-
ate families and close friends. Her
gown was of dusk rose crepe, fash
Toned princess style and worn with
cocoa brown accessories.
The bride, daughter of Mrs. Anna
Madden, appeared in an aquamarine
crepe gown with lace yoke and
sleeves. Her accessories also we're
cocoa brown and both the bride and
bridesmaid wore shoulder corsages
of Sweetheart roses. Mr.. Bechtold
was best man.
Mr.. Sheridan's parents are Mr..
and Mrs. John Sheridan. The couple
will be at home after Aug. IS in
Indianapolis.
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Solution to PreUiOuS
Contract Problem
BY w. f. M'KENNEY
Secretary American Bridge League
fro~vrf~hf foza MA Gn~vfra Trr


TODAY'S hand, the fourteenth
Il of a series of eighteen playing
problems prepared by Henry P. Jae-
ger, is a good example Of the Sims
three bid employing king as well
as ace showing.
East has three losing cards and
knows that he does not want to
play the hand at anything but
spades: therefore. he makes an
original bid Of three spades. This
bid asks partner TO show his highest
ace.
Not having an ace, partner would
be supposed simply to bid four
spades. regardless Of his spade hold
ing. as East. IN making this bid.
definitely informs partner that he
does not need trump support
West. however, holds the ace Of
diamonds. so his response over the
three spades is four diamonds. This
denies the ace Of spades or ace Of
hearts.
This information is quite obvious
70 East. He knows that the hand Is
safe for i've spades. and If he can
find his partner with the king Of
diamonds. It would be safe for six
spades.
So East now bids five diamonds.
and this bid is not showing a sec
ond suit. but is definitely asking
partner Il ne holds the king Of that
suit. West does not hold the king
Of diamonds, but does hold the king
Of hearts. and IL costs HIM nothing
10 say five hearts.
VOU see. without either the king
Il OF hearts or the king Of dia-
mOndS. he should respond with five
spades. East can see that one los
ing diamond can be discarded on
the king Of hearts. and so he goes
10 SIX spades.
South threw a monkey wrench in
the machinery by opening the king
Of diamonds. How would you play
the hand from here2 II YOU win
that first diamond trick. you are go
ing 70 lose.
Par on the hand IS 10 refuse 10
win the first diamond trick-to hold
of and play the FIVE OF diamonds.
Now. If South continues with a
diamond. YOU are going 10 be able to
ruff a losing diamond with the nine
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nishing a room in memory of her
husband.
Miss Ida King has spent many
hours during the summer arranging
a reserve supply room where she
finished articles awaiting distribu-
ton.
One Of the monthly gatherings will
be held at 10 Monday morning in
the nurses home. An average Of
seventy members have attended the
regular meetings during the sum-
mer. and smaller groups have met to
handle emergencies between meet
lngS.
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making the cloths. which depict the
frOlics OF the Mother Goose char
acters along with Mickey Mouse and
the Three Little Pigs.
Working regularly in the shop
have been Mrs. J. II. Lilly, Mrs.
Walter Brant. Mrs. r. J. Delaney,
Mrs Paul Rockford and Mrs. Anna
Hegsrty.
Before Mrs. Russell White went
10 WallOon lake in Michigan she
spent several hours a week at the
workrOOm. Mrs. William Wemmer
ST. has returned from a vacation
and viii resume her share of duties.
Before she left she supervised fur
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-04

T HAVE just read a magazine ar
L ticle called Beauty After
Thirty" 1t urged facial exercises,
masks and proper choice Of rouge,
warned against overstrain Of mus
cles when talking or laughing and
ended with the following sermon:
The term settling down should
be a red rag to the modern wom-
an because people who settle down
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Reich. President.
- = -

The letters which Mrs Lchtenstein receives
from foreign countries form an interesting part in
her days work, as she serves patrons Of more than
twenty years standing.
In the rear of her deicatessen shop is her desk,
where she keeps up her correspondence and at
which she often is found by customers making gifts
for disabled veterans But there is no lack OF
shrewd merchandising in this little shop, in spite
of these outside interests.
"A pound Of the corned beef" a customer says,
and turns to another waiting patron. Its the
best we ever tasted" she confdes. Mrs. Lichten-
stein prepares it herself, and no one else has the
secret Of it,
Recipes for the preparation OF the 1ooos SOFA
in the shop were originated by Mrs. Lichterstein's
husband Only to her were the secrets revealed,
o,, daus retreats TO the Kitchen IN
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PENTHOUSE WOrk SHOP. Away ITOm Lne nedJ OF Lne
streets. they have established headquarters above
the nurses home Of the hospital A balcony opens
OF the top floor which provides wide sweep for
breezes. so elusive during the heat waves.
Mrs. H. S. Noef has been supervising the sewing
section. Tiny infant garments have been made by
the dozen and distributed to needy mothers Dur
ing June and July more than $50 garments were
made.
Miss Ruth Casey has Overseen the preparation
OF 1000 surgical dressings. The library cart which
carries books and magazines TO patients is sup
piled with material by Mrs. P. w. thinner, who
acts as librarian Mrs. John F. Reynolds has been
arranging visits 70 mothers, who have received
3 900 layette garments.
Mrs John r Darmody, who now is vacationing
1T akn NNauasee has henn one of the most faith
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t o o firmly
eventually be-
come stagnant.
Never lose your
sense of adven-
ture in regard
to your appear
ance. Change
the style Of
your hair often
and experiment
with new make
ups. Complete
resignation to
things as they
are is quite dis
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Adopted as Mother by Sailors

CEES very all time
- Each day she writes at least
one letter to some needs cheering.
members OF naval unit a
toned at Hawaii
interested in these homck
bows and decaces They officially adopted
as their correspondent with her for number
Last called her for the first time he
unched with records while in service
finch proud to have nm
call me mother hope able help him find satisfactory
employment" ~ -. ,..., - -.
deine to this little woman who
finds to human relationships
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BACHELORS DANCE
SCHEDULED ATCLUB

Riviera Club will entertain with a
novelty bachelors dance" Wednes-
day night at the clubhouse with
music by Van Miller's orchestra.
A mixed bridge party is scheduled
for Friday night with Mrs. e. Monty
Campbell in charge of arrangements
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Stule Split

Split skirts are the biggest fash
ion news right now. Your new fall
daytime dresses will show six and
seven-inch Sits on the sides and
your evening dresses are pretty apt
to have longer Sits either in front
or on one side.
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Hospital Guild Members
Continue Active Despite
Vacation Season InrOadS
Part of ST. Vincent Group Always in City to
Garry on Charitable Work; Hundreds
of Garments Made for Needy
BY BEATRICE BURGAN
Times Womans Pare Editor

XXTHILE lakes other call many
w during the months others home and
the which The St. Vincent
Hospital Guild the organizations which extends its aid through
did their share Of
joined the work
charitable work
shop from he
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Contract Bridge

of spades, while, if South shifts to
a spade. you are going to have the
ace of diamonds as an entry so that
YOU can use your king Of hearts on
which to take a discard.
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Pdrtu at Club Set

Delta Epsilon auxiliary will en-
terrain with a bridge luncheon and
swimming party Tuesday at the
Riviera Club. Mrs. Carl Shafer and
Mrs. Edwin Astinall are in charge
of arrangements. Reservations are
to be made by Monday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kriner will
leave tomorrow for a vacation at
Helms camp. Their guests will be
Misses Betty Harbor, Helen and
Dorothy DOnnelly.
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Liederkranz Ladies Society will
sponsor a card party at 8;15 Sunday
night at its hall, 1921 East Wash
ington street. Mrs. Paul Koebeler
is chairman.
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which her patrons have
will asserts,
because of a o husband his deathbed
of Lchensen was III Tor NUMBER
of the home-ppared food was sold
in the for knew how to cook it.
the retailing OF others
shelves the shop and on display tables
filings Besides them cards
which she prepared giving for menus and unusual Dishes Tor
convenience of customers
Thev often make certain thing and
these
that and them when buying foods
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Members Of Phi chapter, Delta
Chi Sigma sorority, will meet
Thursday night.
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Aufderhede lett
European daughter Miss Joan Auderheide she
shop
cloths Mother Goose characters decorating them were
to Madden Supernended
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Recognizes Popularity of Radio

following radio sponsored by
IL manufacturers products Lchtensten believes When
the family marketing they can be assured
that thew will favOrte programs
photographs OF the
Besides Them
she has displays the the shop is RADIO
Whit is for the
unusual delcen foods in the shop Boxes
cracker eSpeaS
suited to made by the Century Biscuit
Company at Lichteneins suggestion
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astrous, particularly if your own
good looks are concerned"
Now, then. I beg your attention
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Miss Alma Adams
Photo BY Plowmsn-Platt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H Adams
announce engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Alma Adams, and
Harold E. Whistler. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Whistler, Lebanon.
The wedding viii take place at
Saturday. Aug. II, at the SIS.
Peter and Paul Cathedral.
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Letter From Hindenburg
Treasured by City Woman
Among NotableS' MisSiveS
Mrs. Matte Lichtenstein, Delicatessen Opera
tor, Received Reply to Praise of
German Radio Program.
BY HELM LINDSAY

President Paul Hndnbug Of Germany
noables all the world but no
place sincerely felt than the little dcatessen shop
Treasured
other world celebrities Mrs Icnn
years
January % 1882.
the greetings on the occasion OF
my address which greetings heartily return
HINDENBURG.
Mrs Lchensteln,
mending had heard from Germany
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W. G. T. u. to Meet
Tuxedo w. c. T. U. will meet at
1870 Tuesday at the home of Mrs
Beth Fuson, 1926 Brookside avenue