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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
Holy Name Society
 To Meet Tomorrow
St Patrick'S Meeting to Be Featured By Election of
 Oficers-Itams Arrange Program for I935
BROOKLYN NEWS

will get underway at the next meeting. The membership fees have been reduced to very small amount and within the reachc Of | everyone.
 Bowling will be resumed Mon day evening after a layoff due to the holidays. Among those who will participate on the alley events are: Captain Michael DiNapoh, Frank Vitarelli, Alexander L.. Yose, Off Marinaro and Thomas Rancindo, Captain Peter Augelli, Vincent Genua, Michael Cordi, Sal Vatorc Martin and Otte Macchie; Captain Joseph Comrado, Alex Comrado, Richard Diaferio, Thom- as Grappone and Anthony Pitre; Captain Joseph Famighletti, John Altiere, Joseph Rossi, John Ju- liani and Carmen l.. Melchione.
 High average man in the bowl ing league is Alexander l.. Yose, who has an average of 125. Mi 'chael Cordi has high single with q total of 16O,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
Three Waterburians
 Injured In Accident
Snow, Rain Hamper Trafic-Wind Interrupts Electric
 Service-Sudden Drop in Temperature

sun came out early yesterday af- ternoon and with if came a strong, wintry wind that quickly turned the rain and snow to ice. Police men were busy throughout last night and today warning property owners to sand their walks and the street department was con- stantly on the job sanding hilly roads and crosswalks.
 Local Auto In Crash.
 The snow was quite heavy as thousands of Waterburians made their way home early yesterday morning from New Years Eve parties. However, no serious auto accidents were reported, with but one exception, and that accident occurred in Pennington involving three Waterburians.
 Miss Maureen M. Galligan, 26, of 211 Circuit avenue, a nurse, Thom- as Maxwell, 26, of IA Watertown avenue and Raymond Welton, 26, of 29 Grandview avenue were rid ing in car in Pennington when it crashed into pole early yes- terday. Miss Galligan is in the Hartford General hospital suffering from a. possible fracture of the skull and 8 possible spine injury. She was reported as resting com fortably. She is not on the danger list. Maxwell and Welton were al- so taken to the Hartford hospital, the former suffering from rib and leg fractures and the later from lacerations. They were not on the danger list, either. A fourth oc- cupatant in the car escaped injury
 Tuesday night Michael Quirk, 32 of 16 Highland avenue. received a back injury when struck by a skidding car at West Main and Central avenues. He was taken to St Mary's hospital. His condition was not considered serious. George Thompson of 45 Prospect street was the operator of the car.
 Yesterday afternoon John Schwartz of 1,284 Hamilton avenue slipped and fell against car in Exchange Place. He suffered a bruise on his foot. The car was operated by Ed ward II. Adams of PA Hillside avenue.
 New Year Babies.
 Four New Years babies were born in the city yesterday, three of them boys. They were as fol- lows: A son, born at 1:35 a. m. to MT and Mrs Albert Grienier of 24 Cherry street; son, born to Mir and Mrs John Muccino of II Bergin street at 5 a. m.; daugh- ter, born at 4:15 D. m. to Mir and Mrs Andrew Vacca of 28 Wilson street; and a son. born at 9:15 D. m. to MT and Mrs George Lari- viere of 112 Plank Road.
 |, Today's temperature was low due to the strong wind that was blowing. At midnight last night the temperature was 27 degrees above zero. At 3 o'clock this morning the murcury had dropped to the 22-above point. The drop in the temperature continued, hitting the low level of IS above at o. clock this morning. The tempera. ture then began to rise and at o'clock had climbed to the 20- above position. Towards noon noon there was a gradual and slight rise in the temperature but the wind continued to blow briskly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
LIONS PRESIDENT
 INSTALLED TO-DAY

Dr Theodore Bevans was in stalled as president of the Kiwanls club at the noon meeting held at The Elton today. The new prcsi- dent was installed by Robert w. Lowell, retiring president, who in turn was presented with the past presidents pin.
 MT Lowell reviewed the history of the club activities during his term of office and complimented committee members for their effi- ciency and cooperation. Dr Bevans paid tribute to MT Lowell for tho successful year which the club has enjoyed under his leadership.
 Other officers installed were: Vice president. Bertram E. Bailey; secretary treasurer, Harold B. Post; directors, Adrian Mulloy, Henry Long, Lawrence Bean, George Boden.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02

z. The first 1885 meeting of S Patrick's Holy Name society will take place at the Lyceum to-mor- row evening at s o'clock at which time the annual election of off ceEs will be held. President Mi chael Kitchen will probably be re- elected, It is believed testi- m0nial will be arranged in honor of MT Kitchen within the next few weeks at the Lyceum.
 Other officers slated for reelec- ton include: Otto Hermann, vice president; Mago Sheehan, treasur- CT; Charles Kelley, secretary; and Patrick Bourke marshal. -~ Plans will also be formulated for the annual St Patrick's night min strel show and the general conn mittee appointed.
 1t Is expected that favorable re- ports will be rendered by all com mittees who were outstanding dur ing the past year.
 ... Itam Activities "t An Interesting program has been announced for presentatoin at the Coming meetings of the Itam Social and athletic club. Members recently enjoyed health talk by Dr c. R. Sandulli. In summing up his remarks the speaker com .plimented the movements made by the Itams in the past and told of the advantages to be gained through organization of the right type, Dr Sandulli predicted that the Italian societies of the city will some day unite in an effort to gain the recognition the people are de- serving of.
 v Dr Eugene A. Sirica will be the principal speaker at a meeting to be held at the club rooms to- morrow night. The appearance 'Uf Dr Sirica is something that the members have been looking for Ward to and 1t is expected that q large attendance will be present. . Plans for a membership drive
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
PATENTS GRANTED
 WATERBURY MEN

Several men from Waterbury and vicinity have been granted patents according to the latest list issued from the United States patent of flee. Names and assignments are as follows:
 J. Barrett, Naugatuck. assignor to the Scovill Manufacturing Com pany, button; r. J. Fitzgerald, as- signor to the Fitzgerald Manu- featuring Company, Torrington coffee roaster; H. Rooster, assignor t othe Bristol Company of this city, sealing element for fiuid-pres- sure containers; A. c. Becker, Wa tertown. assignor to the Chase Companies, portable flashlight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
ShePiff-Elcct

James E 0ISary constable in this city for the last 10
  ward san of Milford In making the appointment High Sheriff slavn
  Constable oleary candidate for high sheriff in the last the sricyaliy Wnterburys 36 votes the ballot He withdrew his 0
 believed that Constable OIHarys appointment today is
 
 name and swing his support to the Milford candidate sheriff Sheriff Thomas L. Reilly in the capacity of deputy sheriff Before being the Chase Companies, travelling
 It is expected that the Waterbury will position l.. by SIavn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
WREATH FACTORY AIDS
 JOBLESS

Dallas. Tex (UP)-The Christ mas fund committee of the Fed eral Transient Bureau here has opened d holly wreath factory for employment of 100 men unable to obtain other relief because of their nonresident status. The aim is a gross business of $5.000, which, it is estimated, would net $3.0O0 for direct relief to approximately 200 men now charges of the federal government.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
ROLLER SKATING AT ELITE
 ROLLERDROME

The most popular sport and pas. time in Waterbury just now ap- pears to be roller skating at Dick Halliwell's paIatial roller rink over the Mohican Market on North Main street. The location and situ- ation of the rink Is ideal being cen tral for everybody no matter what section of the city you live in.
 There's hardly an evening that the floor isn't covered with c merry throng of skaters. and the after
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
YMCA Notes

Chairman Alfred F. Meyerhans has called meeting of the Open Forum committee for 5:15 p. m. to-day. The purpose of the meet ing will be to plan the Friday evening forum program for the next two months.
 The board of governors of the Industrial Foremen's club will meet at the Central YMCA tomor- row night at 7:30 to make plans for the January 17 meeting and to consider the possibility of pro-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
Potatoes Tomorrow
 For Mutual Aiders

One hundred and ninety three bags of potatoes, the first shipment of its kind to be allotted to the city under the federal commodities plan, will be received here for dis tribution tomorrow, according to w. J. Inglis, assistant commodity director. The consignment is now at New Haven commodity head quarters. All the potatoes grown at the Mutual Aid farm in Middle bury during the summer have been distributed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
pleasure in teaching the beginners.

pleasure in teaching the beginners.
 The afternoon session begins at 2 o'clock ending at 5, and the evening session starts at 7:30 and lasts until 10:30.
 The famous Richardson and Winslow skates are used, and with the floor in perfect condition and good music by all the famous bands and orchestras furnished by the simplifying system a very pleasant afternoon and evening can be spent at this popular place of am usement.
 Many of the local clubs and so- cieties are attending in groups.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
moons are becoming equally

IIOUHS dIo DeCUIIIHB eVudI1y ds popular with those who attend, and many are already expert on the lit- tie rollers. There are those who ara not quite so proficient butt desirous of becoming devotees of the sport but are not quite so skillful.
 There isn't a more exhilirating exercise in the world, and for ladies who may be interested in reducing somewhat and acquiring grace, the sport is ideal. It rarely takes more than one afternoon to make n good skater out of a novice as there are always a corps of gen. tlemanly instructors who take
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
BIRNER CAUSES FIRE

In the days only alarm up to this afternoon, flremen went to 460 West Main street at 12:42 noon, in answer to telephone alarm that there was a fire in the cellar. An oil burner was listed as the cause.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02
system of forced ventilation with
 which Dr Calthrop anticipated air

conditioning.
 The "Air Resisting Train" as Dr Calthrop called 1t, never came to anything. Nearly 70 years were to elapse before his dream wss translated into fact. Possibly the good doctor vase too interested in his work with the Harvard crew, which he coached in their first race with Yale, to waste time on such a trifiing thing as' an inven- ton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02

The largest ne-piece carpet ever made in England, measuring 100 feet by 43 feet and weighing a ton, has just been laid in a London theater.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02

Germany's first road built exclu- sively for cyclists has been opened between Munich and Starnberg, q distance of 16 miles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02

An overcoat given by the Prince of Wales Is being worn by a Gym mer, Wales, unemployed miner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-02

noting another House of Magic show by the General Electric Co President William h. Caligan re- quests full attendance of the board members.
 Chase Kim ball will show moving pictures of Russia at the YMCA Forum next Friday evening at S:15. He will make q running com mentary on the pictures which were taken by himself In Europe last summer.
 The YMCA evening school class es in Retail Selling and in French will resume their sessions tonight at 7:3D
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Mrs. Florence J. Scott was host
ess at luncheon Friday in honor OF
her mother. Mrs. S. E. johnson of
Dallas. The table of polished ma
hogany was laid with delicate filet
doilies, and set with ruby glass and
Mexican pottery, with ~centerpiece Of
Mexican silver and poinsettias. A
Mexican luncheon was served TO the
following guests: Mrs. S. r. In
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Frunci-Sdner
NuptiaLs Said
In Mission

MISSION, Jan. 5.-Miss Nellie
Dott Saner, daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. r. p. Saner. became the bride
/ Of Mr.. James G. Francis at a quiet
ceremony Monday evening. A few
| close friends and relatives were
present, when the marriage VOWS
were taken at the Methodist par
! sonage with Rev. <. p. Neal reading
/ the rites.
The bride wore a white sport dress
with brown accessories, and carried
an arm bouquet of roses. She was
attended by Mrs. Roy w. Reed, and
Mr.. Reed served a groomsman. 9th
ers present were the brides moth
er, Mrs. Saner, and sister, Mrs.
Maude Baxter Of Harrington. Mr.. w.
H. Stratton Of Harlingen, and Mr..
and Mrs. J. D.. Lockhart.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception and dinner were given for
the bridal party at the home OF the
brides parents with Mrs. Baxter as
sisting her mother with hostess du-
ties.
Following the reception MI. and
Mrs. Francis joined business as
sociates in Reynosa, Mexico, where
the friends had arranged for a
game dinner and dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis are at home
at 1885 Francisco Avenue.
With Rev. c. H. Riddle of the
First Baptist church reading the
ring ceremony Miss Amy Cartwright
became the bride Of Mr.. Wilbur
Morgan Sunday afternoon at 3 o.
clock. The marriage was Solemnized
at the home of the groom's brother,
Mr.. Ralph A. Morgan, in Weslaco
The bride wore a brown ensemble
with matching accessories. She was
attended by her twin sister. Miss
Mamie Cartwright, as maid OF hon.
or, and Mr.. Morgan was attended
by his nephew, MI. Morgan Sparks
Of Harrington, as best man.
A few intimate friends and rela-
tives witnessed the ceremony.
Mrs. Morgan has lived here for
nine years. having come here from
Center. She is the sister OF MesSrs,
Bob and Clifford Cartwright who
are young business men here, and
the four children have made their
home together. MI. Morgan came
here from Harlingen more than a
year ago. and is associated with the
Mission Motor company. The young
couple r at home here.
Mrs. Sam Field invited boys OF
the '33 graduating class Of Mission
High School and their sponsor for
breakfast Sunday morning compli-
menting her son, Sam. who is a
law student at the University OF
Texas and was a member OF the
class.
Seated with the honor guest were
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Mrs. Link Hatch. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kindinger. Mr.. and Mrs.
Quanah Alsup Of Harlingen and the
host Edgar Cox.
The Kun Joynus KlaSs entertain
ed with its annual New Years par
Nv New Years Eve when members
invited their husbands TO q watch"
party given at the Community
church.
A pay evening was spent IN play
ing a variety OF interesting games.
AL the midnight hour q delicious
| supper was served in the dining
| room in the church basement.
U-shAped tables we're elaborateiy
! decorated in a combination OF the
Christmas motif and the class col
or OF pink and cream. Feathery
| Athiel fronds and turks cap was
| placed on the cloth down the en-
tire length Of the table. Interspers-
ing the flowers were lighted PINK
tapers.
Following the delicious supper in
| stallation or new officers took place
| with Mrs. 4. M. "A. Sizer presiding
| in the role OF Installing officer. OIL
| GERS newly elected are: Mrs. +. M
Brannon, president: Mrs. Rose
Brockhaus, vice president; Mrs,
| Grace Magee. secretary; Miss Nellie
| Jones. treasurer; Mrs. Edna John-
| son. teacher: Mrs. Letha Ullrich. as
sistant teacher; flower chairman
Mrs. Reed Lang: program CHAIR
a Mrs. Edwin Myer. historian
| Mrs. 4. M. A. Sizer.
AT the conclusion OF the evenings
program the entire assembly sang
-Bless Be the Tie That Binds.
Present we're: MeSsrS. and Mes
danes Edwin Myer, w. X. Hodgkin'
F. NJ. Brannon. Jack Carpenter
Horace johnson. Dick Efirs OF
| Brownsville. and Mesdames <. M. A.
| Sizer. Frank Sizer. Mary Affolter;
Paul Affolter. Della Meredith. and
Misses Silvia Affolter. Peggy Bran
non. Nellie Jones and Eunice Jones
and Rev. Thomas Joyner.
The Rio Hondo Order Of the East
ern Star No. 8l5 held its regular
meeting and birthday program here
recently. The regular business ses-
sion was held at the Masonic CLUB
rooms followed by the group ad-
journing to the home OF Mrs. J.
Robinson George where a birthday
program and party was held. All
members whose birthdays occurred
during the months Of October. NO
vember and December were the
honorees of the affair.
The program was especially en-
tertaining and open with two num-
bers BY the Rio Hondo boys quar-
tette composed Of Mack Mize, Jr.'
Richard Hollon, Earl Wheeler and
Bob Brannon. Accompaniment
were played by Mrs. +. NJ. Brannon-
Little Norma Louise Werner gave
a vocal selection accompanied on the
piano by her father. Eddie Werner
Following this a duet was sung oy
Norma Louise and her little sister
Dolores Werner. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Coon gave several w~ell-receiveo
Hawaiian selections.
"A delicious refreshment course
was served py the group OF hostess
in charge of arrangements.
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Moore, Mrs. Tom Sammons, Mrs.
Tom Sammons, Jr., Miss Grace
Kepford, Mrs. Strong and Mrs.
Goodwin.
Mrs. G. o. Dunbar invited the
husbands Of members as special
guests when she was hostess FRI
day night to the Ace-Hi bridge club. |
Mrs. M. P. Wilson and Mr.. Ar
thur Groce were awarded trophies
for ladies and men respectively.
Playing were Messrs. and Mes
danes Groce. Wilson. Ronald Nor
rison, Alton Bentsen, c.. +. Dohrn,
Vance Glasgow. the hosts and Mrs.
Dunbar's father, Mr.. Briener, and
sister. Miss Helen Briener.
A delicious dessert course with
coffee was served at a late hour.
A B. /. L. party was given by
members OF P. E. o. Monday night
starting with dinner at the Waffle
Shop. Attending the evenings
amuSementS were Messrs. and Mes
danes Edward Oppenheimer, t. b.
Sammcns, Ray Goodwin, Dade
Hester, B. NJ. Strong. DR.. and Mrs.
Lloyd Brasher, . MeSdames Max
Melch of Burbank. Calf. Florence
M. Hayes. II. (. Moore. Mabel Trip,
James Gillett, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Conway. MeSSrS Pearne Congdon
and Vernon B. Hill.
After dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
mons were hosts for bridge. -Four
games were played, and az the end
of each game the holders OF high
for ladies and men respectively
were granted the opportunity oil
selecting their own prizes from a
pile of packages.
After the games the mid-night
matinee was attended at the
theatre.
MI. and Mrs. r. j. Rome enter
tanned the members Of the Wed
nesday Night bridge club at their
home here Monday evening. with
Mrs. S. A. McHenry as specially
invited out OF club guest. A G. Nc
Henry was high scorer. with n
following present: Messrs. and Mes
DANES S. p. Rosette. AL Volz, and
A. c. McHenry.
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the sponsor. Arthur Hays, and Billy
Toland. Dan Seitz, Galen Bushey,
Bob Seitz. Gates Eppright, Eugene
Carpenter, Ralph Radcliffe. and
brother c. j., who was not q men,
Der OF the class.
Mrs. w. ID. Toland and Mrs. G. d.
Eppright were co-ho5tesses at q
dinner Friday at the home of the
latter honoring their sons, Billy
Toland, who is a student at the
Texas Christian University. and
Gates Eppright.
Boys OF the graduating class OF
'33 from Mission High, and their
sponsor were the guests.
Enjoying this hospitality were
Arthur Hays, sponsor; Sam Field
Eugene Carpenter, Dan Seitz, Galen
Bushey. Bobby Seitz, the honor
guests, and Cecil Eppright who was
an out Of class guest.
The Woman,s Tuesday club, with
Mrs. Jack Decker as hostess. en-
tertained with a New Years party
Tor the families OF the members
Monday night.
A fun program was arranged, in
which amusement took the form OF
many contests.
A delicious refreshment course
was served at midnight from the
dining table which was decorated
In blue and silver. Blue and silver
streamers led from the reflector in
the center Of the table to each
place, and on the end OF each
streamer was a New Years wish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robertson
we're hosts Tuesday night at bridge
in compliment to Mrs. F.. L. Randel
OF Wichita Fails, sister of Mrs
Robertson.
The house was attractive in its
New Years decorations and huge
bouquets OF poinSettiaS placed in the
guest rooms. Punch was served from
a table laid with lace and centereo
with the punch bowl surrounded
by fern and flowers. Tall greer
candles burned in brass candelbras
at either end Of the table. Mrs. Tom
Sanmons, Jr.. presided at the punch
service.
Guests enjoying this courtesy
were Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Wilson
MIR. and Mrs. Tom Summons, Col
onel and Mrs. Samuel M. Duffie
DR.. and Lloyd BraSher. Mr.. and Mrs
Tom SammonS, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Price. Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Walk
er. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Ramey, Mr.
and Mrs. Dade Hester. Mr.. anC
Mrs. c. F. SoRelle, DR.. and Mrs
G c. Phillips. Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
v. Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Brown
MI. and Mrs. Albert WhittleSey
Miss Helen Duncan. Miss June
Mayberry, and Pearne Congdon
Mrs. L. A. fifty of Clifton, Mo.
who is visiting her daughter. Mrs
Ray ID. Goodwin. and Mrs. Trip
OF Dallas. who is a guests Of hel
sister, Mrs. B. NJ. Strong. were hon.
ored with a New Years luncheon
by hrs. Fl. c. Jeffries at her pretty
country home.
Seated with the honor guests and
hostess were Mrs. Roy p. Conway
Mrs. t. r. Burnett. Mrs. H. E