The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-19

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 At 6:15 o'clock, a supper will be served for members in the banquet hall of Masonic temple, and at 8 o'clock, the business session will start in the lodge rooms.
 The final gesture of the clsss of 1895, Naugatuck high school, will be the giving of the annual senior promenade at the assemble hall of the school, Saturday evening at S:15 o'clock. It will be the last time the boys and girls will be to- gether as a class, since graduation exercises will be held in the Genl theater on Friday eveningf.
 mi-formality will be the order of the evening, with the girls wear ing evening gowns, while the boys will be attired in blue coats and white trousers.
 George Nixon and his orchestra will furnish music. These boys are regular Monday evening feature over Radio Station WATR in Wat erbury, and their presence Is ex- pected to attract quite crowd, even if the Hast time together" at- mosphere fails.
 Liths Plan Larger Hall
 St. Georges Lithuanian society will have much larger club rooms at Linden park in the near future. it has been explained by members of the society, for all that now halts progress on the building of a structure, 40 by 100 feet, Is the final word of acquiesence from the entire membership of the club.
 The approval meeting will be held at the park on Sunday, July 2. . Picnics, carnivals and outings of various sorts are held qquite often at the park, which is becoming a very popular rendezvous for various societies and other organizations. Members of the Naugatuck No- tary club witnessed a motion pic. ture, New York to California by Boat, shown at Halls Tavern this noon by W. Dwight. q representa- tive of the Grace Line. Boston. Showing of this travel movie re- qquired three-qquarters of an hour, but the Rotarians sat through the show, apparently deriving great benefit and enjoyment from the film.
 Pres. Joseph E. Talbot urged all who are able, to take advantage of the invitation to attend the an- nual exercises of George Junior Republic in Litchfield, which will be held Friday, from until D ?. m.
 Burkus In New Role. Burgess Victor Burkus, third ward Democrat, who generally is embroiled in some sort of contro- versy on the board of warden and burgesses, stepped into a new role yesterday afternoon, in his capacity of insurance collector, when he called at the home of Mrs. Mary Grith of 409 Rubber avenue, and found the woman near death from asphyxiation in an attempted sui- eide.
 MT. Burkus entered the Grith home shortly after o'clock, and found the woman stretched on the kitchen floor. unconscious, with a tube from the gas jet in her mouth He quickly opened the windows took the tube from the woman's mouth, and called police headquar- ters.
 Chief of Police John A. Adam. son, Dr. Charles Kennedy and Capt. Lyman Lamphere of the fire department responded, and this trio, together with MT. Burkus and two young men, Eugene Coffey and Al Happy, finally revived the wo- man after much artificial respira. ton. No pulmotor was used.
 When she regained consciousness the woman was in an angry mood, and would give no reason for her act Neither could her husband, Anthony Grith. who stated that il was the second suicide attempt of Mrs. Grith.
 The woman was taken to Water bury hospital.