The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1935-05-29

waterbury will pause IN It's daiiy
occupation to pay homage to de-
parfed heroes of three wars, civil,
spanish and World wars, during
fha annual observance of Memoir
iaI day tomorrow. While schools.
factories and public buildings re-
main closed for the day, ex-service-
mems organizations and their auxi-
iiaries will unite in paying tribute
to the dead who sacrificed their
lives for the honor of their coun-
try.
4. Starting with a memorial mass
at the Immaculate Conception
Church at o'clock, the various
veteran units will take part In
! big parade, will hold services at the
sailors and Soldiers monument.
the Freight street bridge and the
Honor Roll at Library Park. The
program will come to a close with
d broadcast of memorial services
from Station WATR, the first time
in the history of the City that such
an event has been arranged.
Honor Roll Services.
Frank X. Downes, chairman OF
the program at the Honor Roll an
nounced today the complete de-
tails of the services. State Sena-
tor George G. Culhane and ex-
Mayor William H. Sandland will be
the principal speakers. Rabbi Mos
es d. Sheinkopf will deliver the
invocation and Rev Thomas L.
Crosby will offer the benediction.
Wrealhs will be placed at the foot
of the Honor Roll by the various
World War units and their auxi-
liaries. Taps will be sounded to
bring the program to close.
The Spanish War Veterans and
Auxiliary will conduct services at
the Freight street bridge and a
wreath will be dropped on the
waters of the Naugatuck River
flowing underneath the bridge. The
auxiliaries of the G. A. r. will hold
services at the Sailors and Sold
iers' monument. These services
will be broadcast at S:30 by WATR.
Mass Colors.
All veterans organizations and
auxiliaries will mass their colors at
the altar rail of the Immaculate
Conception Church for the mass to
be sung at s o'clock. After the
mass. the parade will start over
the line Of march outlined by
Marshal Major ]. William Carroll
Captain Thomas E. White. gen.
eral chairman of the Memorial day
committee urges all units partici-
pating in the parade, to be at their
designated positions before the
time set for the parade to start.
Official Orders.
The parade orders issued today
by Major Carroll are as follows:
4 Time Schedule
l The following schedule will be
strictly adhered to: (All time day
light time):
Arrive Leave
$500 Church of the Immacu
late Conception ..... S:45
], 3:45 Soldiers monument
(Grand Army services) 900
PAS Freight street bridge
Spanish War services) $3.50
j 9:45 Honor Roll
Il (World war services) 10000
1915 Library park -. Dismissal
!. A memorial mass will be cele-
lbrated at the Church of the I'M
-maculate Conception commencing
at a. m, to which all units par
ticipating in the parade are In
fvited.
1t is the request of the general
committee that all units and MEM
bers of the organizations who in
tend to be present at these serv-
ices be in the church before s, as
1t n planned to group the colors
at one side of the altar, and both
during and after the mass to have
appropriate services for deceased
veterans.
The services will be over at S:45.
Units and members of organizations
participating at the conclusion of
the services will march promptly
to the place assigned later in this
order as their assembly points.
All organizations participating In
the parade are requested to as
Eemble in the positions designated,
and to be in readiness to march
promptly at a. m.
Head OF Parade
Corner of North Main and West
Main streets, facing east).
4 /. Platoon of police.
2. Platoon of firemen. :
y 3. Marshal.
4. Chief Of staff.
5. STAFF.
8. Reserve officers.
First Division
(West Main street, mort side Of
Green) (rear of head of parade).
!. Fulton's American band.
2. Commander Connecticut N.
@. and STAFF.
8. Connecticut national guard
units.
4. Grand Army veterans and
Gold Star Mothers in automobiles.