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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
Nurses Association Institute Arranged
Miss OhIson of Waterbury to Preside at Educational
 Session in Hartford Wednesday

will hold a bedside clinic for nurs- es on acute coronary thrombosis followed by material on the nursing care of this disease by Sister Mary Emeline of St. Francis School of Nursing.
 Dean tO Speak
 On Wednesday evening at 7:30, Isabel M. Stewart, Teachers Col lege, Columbia university, and Dean Fife J. Taylor of the Yale Uni- versity School of Nursing, will lead discussion interesting to all Con- necticut nurses, on curriculum re- vision, having in mind the possible formatoin of study groups through out the state to consider this sub- ject in greater detail. This meeting will take place at the St. Francis hospital.
 Thursday mornings general ses- sion will be addressed by Carolyn E. Gray of New York city, member of the central committee on cur riculum revision. Her subject will be Content of the Basic Sciences. Ap- plication of this material will be carried further in the afternoon ses- sion when Caroline E. Stackpole, associate professor in biology, Teachers College, Columbia univer- sity, speaks on Methods of Teach ing the Basic Sciences" At the same session Dr. Mary T. Whitley, associate professor of education at Teachers College, will speak on Child Study, When and How.
 Miss Ohlson, Chairman
 Presiding at the sessions will be Agnes K. Ohlson, of Waterbury. chairman of the Educational Sec ton of the Connecticut State Nurses association; Rachel Mcconnell, principal of the Training School, Hartford hospital, president of the Connecticut State Nurses associa- ton and Dean Ef11e J. Taylor of the Yale university School of Nursing, who is also president of the Ma tional League of Nursing Education. The chairman of the institute com- mittee is Della H. Newton, director of the School of Nursing, Middle sex hospital, Middletown, with the following members assisting: Fife J. Taylor, Dean of the Yale Univer- sity School of Nursing; Louise Par sons, director of School of Nursing, Meriden hospital; Laura M. Grant, superintendent of nurses, New Ha- ven hospital; Sister Mary Mechtilde, director of Education, St. Francis hospital School of Nursing.
 Tea will be served following the Wednesday afternoon meeting in the lounge by student nurses of St. Francis hospital, and Thursday af- ternoon by the alumnae of that in- Stitution.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

gram will be studded with the ap- pearance of Ernie and Billie eLedg- CT of New Haven and a group of eight dancing senoritas represent ing the college studios of the city of New Haven.
 A dress rehearsal took place last night at the college. studies in the Elm City. Joseph Lezotte, director of the Master Singers, was elated with the drill. The chorus, which consists of selected talent, has en- deavored to make this show the best entertainment that has ever been presented in, the city.
 Prominent among the many oth- CT features on the bill and the need for spot placements in a show of this type, director Lezotte has se- cured the services of Miss Dorothy Mccarthy, soprano. one of the out standing members of the New Ha- ven light opera company, the Ryan Brothers, popular local dancers, and Frank Austin, xylophone artist.
 The Master Singers themselves are prepared to offer songs both old and new in harmonious and special arrangement. The personnel of the chorus consists of, leads, William Guilfoile, Leo Mahr, Patrick Stack. Edward Conway, Charles Wilson: tenors, John Harmon, John Ken- nedy, Harvey Lawton, William De- laney; haritones, Cy Evans, John Howard, Ray Corden, Ray Brodeur, Peter Kennedy, Michael Daly; bass, John Corden, Patrick Hogan, and Howard Jones.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
high government and diplomatic of- flcials joined in the ceremonies.
 2Q m Vekerane nse Tn Rear.

high government and diplomatic of- flcials joined in the ceremonies.
 2s,O0O Veterans Die In Year.
 Services this year included more than 28,O0O veterans of the World War who have died since last Nov. II. Sons of tn Aemerican Legion acted as pages at two ceremonies.
 The American Legion, in ad- dresses by it's leaders, rededicated its efforts in behalf of ex-service men. Improved care of wounded veterans and immediate cash pay- ment of the $2,200, ,OO0, 900 soldiers bonus are the two principal objec- tives.
 The Legion, with nearly 1000, 900 members, and auxiliary organiza- tions of 500,000 members, reasserted its advocacy of governmental care of all disabled World War veterans, care of widows and orphaned de- pendents of deceased veterans through service connections. The Veterans administration dis closed that $46, ,732, ,160 was expended for disqualification and housing of World War veterans during the fis- cal year which ended Hast June 30, Administration cost was estimated at about $1,750,000.
 The total cost of caring for all war veterans since the Revolution ary War was estimated at SIG, ,349,- 163, 3,120. The number of disabled veterans of all wars known to gov ernment officials is 589, 1909. Of that number 376,839 are World War dis abled, Legion officials estimate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
MRS. FLYNN'S WILL
 FILED IN PROBATE
Former Resident Remem- bers Local Friends;
 $500 Legacies

Three Waterbury residents are named beneflciaries in the will of Mrs. Mary Lawlor Flynn which was admitted to New Haven probate court Saturday by Judge John l.. Gilson. The will directs that legacies of $500 each be given to Lucy Nina han, John Meskill and Lucy Mo- Weeney, all of Waterbury.
 The will further directs that three quarters of the residue is to go to William E. Flynn, husband of the testatrix, and the remaining one quarter to Mary Minahan. MT. Flynn and Mary c. Collins are named executors of the estate.
 Mrs. Flynn, was a former resi- dent of Waterbury and for 8 num- Der of years was employed at the local post office as a clerk.
 She was sister of the late At torney Thomas Lawlor, Q prominent member of the Waterbury Bar As- sociation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
|SO PRIESTS All
 CHURCH AFFAIR
Local Pastor Celebrates Mass at SoutIiingtOn
 Anniversary Event

southington, Nov. 1T < With Bishop Maurice F. McAuliffe and about 90 priests, including ell for mer curates of the church present. St. Thomas,s church celebrated the seventy-fifth anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone Sunday with @ solemn high mass at 10:30 Q. m. and solemn vespers at 7:30 p. m. More than 1000 persons filled the church to overfowing at the mass and vespers including town and borough officials.
 The mass was celebrated by Rev. John Kennedy, . native of South ington, who is pastor of St. Thom- ass church in Waterbury. Rev. John Sullivan of Unionville was deacon: Rev. Joseph Connolly of New Britain was sub-deacCn and Rev. John F. Murcko of St. Thon1- ass church, Southington, was mas ter of ceremonies. Chaplains to the bishop were, Rev. Matthew Trainor of New Britain and Rev. Andrew J. Plunkett of Derby.
 Rev. Edmund A. Baxter, O. F. of the Dominican Order of New Ha- ven, delivered sermon at the mass.
 Rev. Harry J. Coleman of Bridge port was celebrant at the solemn vespers. Rev. Joseph Connolly of New Britain was deacon, Rev. R. Leo Christopher of Thompsonville was sub-deacon and Rev. John E. Murcko of Southington was master of-ceremonies. Rev. John Anderson of Etratford delivered the sermon at vespers. Fathers Coleman, Don- molly and Christopher were former curates at St. Thomass church.
 A special musical program was presented by the St. Joseph's Male Quartet of Hartford under the di- rection of Professor John McCar- thy. Chanters at vespers were: Rev. Paul Heating and Rev. John F. Walsh, both of Hartford, Rev. James Brophy of New Britain and Rev. William Kilcoyne of Plainville.
 The altars of the church were decorated with palms, roses and chrysanthemun1s. More than 800 roses which were donated by Nicho- las Grille, Milldale florist, were placed on the main altar.
 Rev. William H. Kennedy, pastor of St. Thomas's church, who ar- ranged the diamond jubilee celebra- ton, presented more than 1000 cru- cifixes to the persons attending the mass. The crucifixes were blessed by Bishop McAuliffe before they were distributed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

The annual ceremonies, beginning I at il a. m., were radiocast for one hour over a nationwide hookup. National Legion Commander Ray mond Murphy paid tribute to those who served America on the battle fields of France.
 Throughout the country thou- sands of former service men gath- cred under auspices of American Legion posts with friends to listen to the Arlington ceremonies and join in paying tribute to the na- tion's war dead.
 Mrs. Muckestone Speaks In addition to Commander Mur- phys annual Armistice day speech other speakers included Mrs. Ada Muckestone, national Legion Aux Hilary president, and Joseph J. Mal- Joy, commander of the District oi Columbia department of the Amer ican Legion.
 The invocation was made by Ma tional Chaplain Rev. Thomas D Kennedy of St. Louis. The Navy Band played martial music while Jessica Dragonette sang. Legion posts in many states sent representatives. Hundreds oi others, many of them bearing scars of war service, gathered on the roll ing hillsides of the cemetery where many of the nations war dead are buried.
 Other patriotic and civiv organ nations joined in the ceremonies Diplomatic representatives of many foreign nations took part in the ob- servance, as did members of the cabinet and other officials. 11,0O0 Posts Join. While the main Armistict Day service was being conducted here Il, ,0O0 other American Legion posts conducted similar ceremonies in To- cal churches and private cemeteries Legion posts in France and Italy held similar services.
 Americans in France placed wreaths upon the graves of thou sands of soldiers buried there Services were held by American Legion posts in the Philippine Is- lands, Hawaii, Alaska, Mexico and Puerto Rico.
 Armistice Day has been made g holiday by 40 states. The recent St. Louis national legion convention adopted a resolution calling upon congress to declare the day na- tional holiday in all states. From Arlington Cemetery Com mandre Murphy led the way to the National Cathedral for ceremonie: at the tomb of wartime President Woodrow Wilson. These services were begun immediately after the death of MT. Wilson and have beer continued each year since. Bishop James E. Freeman con- ducted the services in the Bethle- hem Chapel of the Cathedral. Many
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Meeting at St. Francis hospital. Hartford, the Educational Section of the Connecticut State Nurses association will hold its eighth an- nual institute on Wednesday after noon and Thursday of this week, November B and IA, with the pro- gram centering around the teaching of the basic sciences.
 Charles R. Hoover, professor of chemistry, Wesleyan university, will speak at the first general session on Wednesday afternoon on ''The Im- portance of Chemistry in the Nurses Curriculum" with fol- lowup on Methods of Clinical Teaching" by Helen Wood, director of the School of Nursing, Simmons College. Dr. Timothy F. Brewer. cardiologist, St. Francis hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
MINISTER SPEAKS
 ON WORLD COURT

Declaring that war brutalizes man and destroys his character, Rev. Dr. Victor E. Scalise of Green field, Mass, in an address before a gathering of young peoples societies at the First Baptist church last night, stressed the need of the World Court. Rev. Dr. Scalise Is pastor of the First Baptist church Of Greenfield. we are no longer a group of separate and isolated na- tions," he said, "but 8 small com- raunity of closely acquainted na- tions, hence the need of the Wolrd Court
 Walter Angle spoke on patriotism from the military angle and Attor- ney Chase Kimball discussed the same subject from the pacif1st view.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
Tall Tower
 Topics
Good Evening.
ARM1sT1CE DAY-19s5
RBY THE MAN IN THE TOWER

Nineteen eighteen on November eleven A storm broke Yoose that mounted to heaven. Pandemonium reigned- everyone went wild, The war is over, sang man and child. The wears between have brought a lessening Of mob hysteria, and perhaps blessing We've traveled-is it possible seventeen years Since that time of shattered lives and tears. Today they celebrate with less riotouS emotion, A more restrained spirit marks devotion To Armistice Day as in the past alive, So too, this November, nineteen thirty-tive
 Elm Elm.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
ALEXANDER GIVEN
 RATING OF MAJOR
Corp. Coyle Post ConS nlander Qualities for
 New HOnOrs

The grade of major in the infan- try reserve has been bestowed upon Newton w. Alexander, commander of Corp. Coyle post Of the Amer ican Legion, and one of the city's leading figures in military circles. according to orders received from the War Department. Major Alex ander is past president of the Wa terbury Reserve Officers association and has been the leader in the c. M. T. 0. program in this city. He is 8 teacher at Wilby high school.
 He enlisted in 1918 and was as- signed to the Plattsburg barracks in New York, and after course in ni- litary training was commissioned a second lieutenant. He was honor ably discharged n 1919. Major Alexander is graduate of Connfc- ticut State college. In the reserve, he has served with the 287th i1- fantry, 30lst Tank battalion and the 418th infantry. He was gra- duated from the National guard re- serve officers course at the infantry school at Fort Benning, Ga. in May of this year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
A short cut.

short cut. Motorists who travel between Hartford and Stafford Springs (and many Waterbur- ians follow this route in going to Worceser) can save . little time (not much actual mileage, though by turning right in East Hartford and taking the Soutn Manchester and Wilmantic road instead Of proceed- ing straight through and taking the right turn 10 Mapping farther north. This alternative route VIII take you right through the center of but
 no time is lost here and in fact, there seems to pc less traffic than on the other road while the road itself is 100 per cent better
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
ANNUAL ROLL CALL CAMPAIGN OPENS
Corps of Workers Now Making City-Wide Can-
 vass for Red Cross

Under the leadership of Mrs Frank J. Newcomb, chairman of the roll call, a large corps of workers today began the annual Red CroS. campaign. Schools, ofilces and resi-. dences throughout Waterbury will bt visited by the workers. Mayor Hayes has issued the following pro clamation on the drive:
 T hereby designate the pe- riod between Nov. Ii and Nov. 28, as a time given over ta ar e. view of the work of the Amer ican Red Cross in its value to the community, and also set 1t aside for the annual enrolment of members for the coimng year. The organizations pro- gram is so flexible that 1t meets emergencies and disasters of all kinds; it has 8 permanent struc- ture that is being built up year by year, to study means through which epidemics and disasters may be prevented. Within the past few months, the American Red Gross has been interested in establishing first aid stations upon the highways to render aid to motorists in the event of serious accidents occurring. This program Is one in which every American citizen should be interested. I therefore call upon former members of the Red Cross to renew their mem ebships during the roll call this year and urge those who have never heretofore been members to enroll their names with those who are fighting disaster and disease under the banner of the American Red Cross"
 Signed: FRANK HAYES
 Mayor of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
DIR. CADMAN TOPS
 FORUM ATTRACTION

The speaker at the forum of the Second Congregational church this evening will be Rev. Dr. Parkes Cadman os Brooklyn, N. r. The forum is usually held on Sunday evenings but the service is being held tonight to accommodate pr. Cadman, known throughout the country as . powerful speaker. He recently returned from Europe where he studied the international relations in the present crisis. The service VIII start ct g:45 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
MASTER SINGERS
 POSTAGE REVUE
Out-Of-town Talent Secur- ,ed for Temple Hall
 Show Friday

Entertainment lovers who are clamoring for something new and entirely different will welcome an opportunity to attend the Fiesta at Temple Hall Friday night by the Master Singers. This organiza- tion is hailed as the only relnain- ing chorus in the city and has al- ready been introduced in several radio programs that drew wide and favorable comment. In addition to the well trained singing the pro-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
BOOM LAKE TOWN BURIED

Menominee, Mich. (U.P)-Singa- pore, once one of the busiest ports on the Great Lake, to-day lies bur- jed beneath . slope of white lake Michigan sand, strangely mixed with sawdust and chips of ancient plankings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Editor, Tall Tower Topics: Once more I return to the wars I'm still on the trail of that motorist who apparently proceeding saney enough along his beaten path until he spies his friend, Johnny Jones' walking along on the left hand side of the street. Without any warning the hitherto law-abding motorist swings over to the left hand side of the street and stops Your da pragm plays tag with your spinal column friend wife in the front seat has bonnet pushed her eyes, and the kids in the tonneau are dumped unceremoniousy on the floor Maybe is hurt, at least bodily The offending motors is totally unconscious of any wrong doing He is in an animated conversation with his friend Just for curiosys sake you pull into the rghthand euro and wait to see he'll depart He does it just as you would have him do 1t with wild burst of speed out into the middle of the street that another car coming up in the direction to through the same gyrations as yours short time previous. you draw is few drivers know how to operate correctly It involves duty of taking care of the driver behind you as well as in front and on all sides. .. A.J.H
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LEADS
 ARMISTICE DAY ODSERVANCES . AT TOMB OF UNKNOWN SOLDER
Annual Ceremonies Conducted in Arlington Cemetery With Many Government and American Legion
 Officers and Dignitaries in Attendance

washington Nov il Ur-President high Legion today Arstce day observance at the omb of Unknown Soldier.
 president wreath the tomb in Arlington National cemetery commemoatng anniversary of the signing of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
HEBREW SERVICES

The Jewish people of Waterbury observed @Mazrachi Sabbath" Sat- ufdHy with services in the morning at Beth Fl synagogue and a social in the evening at the Waterbury Hebrew institute. Rabbi Moses D. Scheinkopf spoke at both the serv- ices and the social.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

STRANGERS to Australia may v hear what sounds like the bray. ing of jackass. in the woods. In- vestigation. however. will disclose sassy.looking. colorful bird. on the order of the kingfisher. but much larger
 It is the kookaburra, native to Australia. one of the brightest and most mischievous birds living. It is known as the laughing jackass." because of it's praying note. and as the settlers clock" because it utters its peculiar cry regularly at dawn and at dusk. It eats in- sects. snakes. and small mammals. killing the larger prey by flying high with it's victim in its sbeak and dropping it to destruction.
 From this habit. the bird is said to have acquired the mischievous practice of picking up golf balls from fairways. dropping them else where. and spelling the game of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

In the class B Inter- City tourna- ment the number 2 B team of the Waterbury Chess club did not fair as well as the number team last week. Saturday night they met the class B team of the Hartford Chess club in Waterbury and were defeat ed by the score 3h to 1h.,
 The results are as follows:-
 HarffNrN ChaG9 EIuh
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Heard in passing. Edward Dooling of Naugatuck is among those entering the state police training bar
 racks at Ridgefeld on November 20 He is one of 26 applicants sted from list of 5000 in the state who will start training for the State Police force College alumni groups in this city are strainng every effort to have their "alma mammies' well represented at the debate on the New Deal to be held in the Buckingham Hall November 20 Colby College alumni Doc Foster is the local alumni head. . Columbian Squires are all atwtter about the Mock Trial they're going to present shortly with all the court trmmns
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Poole of New Haven, Discussion of Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases" and Dr. Herman A. OS- good of Boston on "x-Rays.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Your town and mine ,. Nothing quite compares today with the Oldtime fruit and vegetable peddler who once drove his horse slowly up your street crying his wares in lusty tones and so ind1stlngulshaD!e that only a veteran housewife could interpret his wares. What treat it was to see some of the horses that the ice company used to have put ther shoulders into the harness they labored up the cs hiIIs with wagonload of big icecakes Remember the thrill that came the first time you stepped onto the running board of trolley as it was moving out of Exchange Place. Those low-hanging running boards would nick many handsome auto fender to- day were they resurrected The slow pace of every thing in the horse and buggy age sort of calm ana orderly procession, compared to the mad whrl oi today tumble of confused thoughts and plans.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11
CITY CHESSC CLUB
 WINS IN OPENER
Captures First Match of Season From New
 Haven Opponents

Playing its first match in the In- ter-city tournament in the Connec- ticut Chess League, the Waterbury Chess club met and defeated the New Haven Y. M. c. A. Chess club in New Haven on Saturday night by the score to 1.
 The results:-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

golfers
 his attrac tive bird is shown on Aus tralia's six.pen- ny sta m D of 1913. and later on the s a m c value stamp of 1882.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Waterbury Chess club played white on odd numbered boards. Openings: Board No. l-Queen's Gambit De-
 clined ' 2King's Indian De-
 fenSe 3-Giuoco Piano ? 4-Giuoco Piano E-KinO,S paun
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Editor Tall Tower Topics: read the letter in your column last evening signed, "A Mother" and too would like to say my sentiments are identical MY time and we look forward to that one big weekend
 Even more than Christmas as think it an old New England custom "A Connecticut Yankee Mother.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Just in case The real estate boom that was predicted for the winter months is slow in hitting Water bury although rents few and far between there no frenzy on the part of people to erect new homes
 gbly name off every that passed along his street .- few more highway signs ones that would blend with the surroundings urged for motor
 sts who pass through fair city and find some of the streets bit confusing. Also more warning about the mo left turn ruling" in Exchange Place on all arteries of approach to this busy intersection What few feet back off the Thomaston highway just below Doan's repair shop. Remember the furore the tree growing out of rock out Rockville created in the old days. Why they put 1t on picture postcard
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

Around the state. There must be bargain III Town Halls somewhere this fall, for chance Obser vation i'm state papers reveals that both Beacon Falls and Seymour going in for new structures Down in Seymour the building is going to be built na the site of the old Howard mansion long familiar Hndunark at the of First and DefOreSt street. . Beacon Falls, quite puffed up over its new Naugatuck river bridge, has bought some land from 1he Beacon Falls Rubber Company and will move the fresent Town Hall there, somewhat to the rear then erect nice new municipal building in front of it. EFogress with capital F.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-11

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