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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
GIRL STUDENTS
 HELPMISSIONS
Catholic High Members Contribute Money for
 Foreign Welfare

sigma Tau club of Catholic high school held an assembly ana meet- ina this morning in the school audi- torium. Eleanor White, chairman of the program committee, was in charge of the presentation and the entire group of lo7 members from both the commercial and classical divisions was present. A feature of the proceedings was the recitation of two pieces by Roma and Shirley Nof the grammar school. The rest of the affair was presented by the high school girls and included plano, tap dance and vocal solos. June 0arren is president of the club.
 The Foreign Missions Centre Os the club, of which Marion Foley Is chairman, reported Q member of the group, Teresea Jaskstas, had sent five dollars to purchase . mission baby boy and that other members of the club had contributed over three dollars toward the purchase of Q baby girl. Tine naming of the two babies Is @ privilege left to the contributors. Mary Healy, co-chair- man of the Missions Centre, report. ed that c box of stamps has been sent to the stamp exchange, Wood stock, Md, and that the postage was supplied by Eleanor Baltrush, The program, arranged by Mary Ahronavich, was aS follows:
 Sigma Tau Club Song.
 .....,........... Sigma Tau Club The Missions ...,..,.. Mary Luddy Piano Solo ...... Eleanor BaltruSh
 The Warrior Song by stephen Heller 4
 Recitations .. Roma and Shirley
 T Have c Pain in My Sawdust"
 "The French Pupil"
 soio ~ "'"......,,. Margaret Blake Blake 'f'll Take You Home Again Kathleen"
 Convention Reporting .....,...... ,... .Y.p. ,,......, Anne AlubaSkaS The Average eecretary's Desk. ... .m,,..9,,,...,'., .Mery nvhiy Closing Number ...n Entire Group Arranged by Mary Abronavich
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
Club Anniversaries

The 10th 7 anniversary Of tht spcedboys, and the seventh of tho Falcons club, both of whom are Of. fliiated with tho Brooklyn YMCA Tn. ter.club council will Do observed Friday evening, February 18th, with combined ceremonies. =.
 The program for the evening Will consist Of two basketball games, q social, dancing and rofreshmontS' The main game will feature tho teams of both respective clubs which arc entered in the house league. while tho other contest will be be- tween St. JosephS and the We. terbury Paper Box company girls. It will Do the first time in i've years that @ girls team has played on the hut court.
 ofiicers of the speedboys gre: Adam Dozsuto, president; Nicholas
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

The oldest living member Of the .lo, i Eiks, and the oldest living past exalted ruler, Joseph Cullen, was one q: those honored. Also honored were William. T, Carroll and George Hauser, both charter members.
 The subject Of automobile safety was discussed at the business meet. ing. 4 resolution by Attorney Wal. ter Monagar, asking that oil local Elks pledge thefnseives to highway safety, was approved. 4 copy Of rules and suggestions for safe driving will Do mailed to every member Of the lodge.
 The chairs in the special meeting were filled as follows: Exalted ruler, Robert Mccormack; esteemed leading knight, Lieut. Col. William J. shanahan; loyal knight, Patrick Healey; lecturing knight, John Beri- nett; chaplain, George Ryan; secrc- taEy. Dennis J. Clancy; treasurer, Ciiarles x. AheaFn; inner guard, Vincent ecuily; tiier, John Grimm. Trustees were RenArd L. Palatine, Robert Birt, pr. George 4. Leonard, Frank F. Bailey Edward J. Real and Joseph Cullen.
 Nearly 2O,OOO, 900 pints of milk are AG.A .,lAkss sk AA AmAtas. asn UlsAWfaNAA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
FULL WEATHER REPORT

Boston, Feb. 7--tuP)-WOathsr forecast.
 MRBsaohu ohusotts--Heavy snow this afternoon and tonight. Not 50 cold in west portion tonight, saturdSy cloudy, colder on coast, possibly preceded by slight snow In north portion,
 Rhode IBland-Heavy snow thlB afternoon md tonight. Not qulto 30 cold tonight, Saturday partly cloudy and slightly colder. SSo9,neee,sHtS ASSevS e n9w sehsnISS nsoIS tonight Saturday partly cloudy and colder.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

1 Hart in shls address the pleelo night Dr. HnFlb KecomnaendAlIe that the body agslse in the Eedu cation of the public" in the mall of birth control saroused vssogps protests.
 The statement from the assoeiA ton reads, in-part:
 We should like Co oail Mlten tion to the fact that Dr. Hartss tcp was Social Ethics, Q eomprenenslt subject in which birth control WIS referred to only incidentally. xt Is unfortunate that this one itoEs should have been esnphasized Co tlIs exclusion of other parts of Dr. Hart's address"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
ELKS FETE OLD
 TIME MEMBERS
Joseph A. Cullen, No. Elk Among Veterans
 honored

Veteran members of the WAter- bury lodge of .Elks were honored last night as 2B0 members Of the lodge gathered for "Old Timers Night". Past exalted rulers filled ell ofiices during the special business meeting which was part of tho pro. gram,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

ton yesterday at Hartford.
 Miss Ohlson, and Mrs. Edytho Kistler, also of the Waterbury hos- pltal staff, led round table dis- cussions yesterday afternoon. Mra Kistler led the discussion on obste- trical nursing.
 The association last night issued Q statement definitely placing 1t on record as not endorsing birth con- trol. The statement followed men- ton of this subject by pr. Hornell
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

Former U. S. Senator Frederic c. Walcott, present state com- missioner Oe public welfare, was elected president of the Am- erlcan Wildllfe Institute yester- day fin Washington. He succeed cd Thomas II. Beck Of Wilton, Conn., who . couple of months ago resigned as chairman of the Connecticut State Board Of Fish" cries and Game. Both C0Immiss sloner Walcott and Mfr. Beck are we'll known in Waterbury. They have spoken here before members of local fish and game associations.
 Mir, Beck resigned as presl- dent of the national wildllfe in. Otitute due to press of business.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
ROW BREWs OVER SMOKING

ROW BREWS OVER SMOKING
 BueyruS, o. CUP. p).-ReSlden1 who have business with City Auditor Clarence oppenlander are likely to find him on the public library steps, Tn authorizing use of 0 room in the building by tho auditor, the library board specified that 0ppenlander, an enthusiastic smoker, should abide by the no.Smoking rule.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
Cholr Rehearsal

Tho regular rehearsal of st. Jo. seph'S choir will take place tonight in tho music rooms of tho Congress avenue school ct Q o'clock. The Lithuanian Little Symphony orcheS- tra will meet for rehearsal ct 0 O.. clock. Both units arc directed by Professor Alexander J. Aleksis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

Me remains a member of the board Of trustees Of the 0rgan- iEstlon, however. Both he and ex.SenatOr Walcott have been prominent nationally In actlvl. ties for the conservation of wild life. Mir. Beck served as chair man Of an advisory committee appointed by Secretary of Agrl- culture Wallace to draw up . nation .wide program on con. Hervation. He k head of tho Golfers Publishing company. Senator Walcott, while In the United States senate, was chair man of . special investigating committee that made . national study of wild life conservation ln lO3O.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

The children Of St. joseph's parochiai school attended . mass at Q o'clock this morning celebrated by Bishop ToofliuS MatulioniS, noted Lithuanian prelate who k visiting in this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
NORTH HAVEN MAN GETS SLIGHT FINE

Charged with obtaining goods under false pretenses, Homer J. Broe. S6, of orandview Farms, North Haven, was granted . con. tinuance to tomorrow by Judge John r. McQfath in city court to. day. Broe was arrested on com. piaint of T. J. Lynch, proprietor of e gasoline station in Waterville, who said the man had been given fye gallons of gasoline for which he d!d not pay. Droe is alleged to have promised to return with tho money but failed to do 60.
 judson Towne, 90 North Elm street, 20, fined 1i0 and costs on c charge of violation of the motor vehicle law was given until yebgu. ary l4 to make payment.
 The case of Peter. DrevsnSkae. 70 Pratt place. 42, charged with selling and keeping liquor with intent to sell, was given . continuance sc Monday,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

Tho South ManchuTia railway plans to create Q fund of S2b0, ,000,- 900 for Investments in Manchuria and North China.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

ney, Harold 0oodriche, William Fit3 gerald, Percy Hartung, Daniel O'Neili, Andrew ]. 0Leafy, Donat w. Biron, M. J. Izanlon, Fire Mar sinai Den Lahey. %
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

Hose worth 9e,000 had to be Te. placed after . big fire in London, Il miles of 1t having been used afio 70,0o0,0oo gallons of water were pumped through 1t.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

The semi.annual election Of of- hcerB for tho Wilson A. 0. will take place ct Q meeting ct the club rooms next Tuesday night at 9 o. clock.
 Otto Wangermann, present preSi- dent, is slated for reelection. Other officers of the club are: James key- scr, vice-president; Alfred Daukas secretary and treasurer, and Will' lam L,iSaS, captain of sports. Tho trustees arb: James Ovorton, Ru' dolph Kulman and William LusaS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07

Nearly 2O,OOO, 900 pints of milk are distributed daily in England.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-07
Valentine Dance To
 Be Given By K. Of L.
Committees Named for St. Joseph's Hall Event Feb.
 l5-Brooklyn Clubs Plan Joint Anniversary
BROOKLYN NEWS

Orlando, secretary, and Joseph Di. Vito, treasurer.
 Ofilcers of the Falcons are: 0uite Cammisa, president; Peter 0alullo vice. e-president; Frank Berardi treasurer, and Tanjo Dantino, Sec' retary.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
Youth Injured By Fire Truck!
E...--.--.A-.-.-.....-.-.-5

Rickle Mr. Clarence Ricke of wheeler critically
injured last Friday afternoon when he slipped beneath the wheel
the Wheeler Fire Department truck starting for the fire
the COzy Cafe The wheel passed his rhe hip crush
ing the bones He taken to Glasgow hospital.
This painful injury leave him crippled for life and stands
warning other who have been repeatedly
Parents urgently requested
ciplne their children that others will undergo similar
he number of fires that have occurred during the week
necessity o well organized fire department here Whee
e wahr voluntary subsidized This depart
social security function rapidly conae
such started in the Cozy Cafe could well defy
well equipped fire fighter and might whole block
buildings if it checked For this
dvdua who has volunteered should be the job regard
of other occupation when he is able Much good
has the past but the unfortunate nurng
Rickle points oophoe in the organization the
mnors from the truck few danger
would well placed and the fire should all
the that they and the children who blame
mshaps which might The carelessness lack
responsibility which has resulted tragedy should be checked
There real why the present condition
to exist and further endaneer both individuals and the
wealth Definite dependable will
Immediately while this unfortunate fresh
all remedy the situation BY first
definite group of responsible for operation of equip
the fires and second by doing
Continued ~
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
Buttrey's Award
Cash Prizes F! !

Buttrey's Wheeler store award
ed $4,000 in cash prizes to patrons
at 3 p. m Wedne sday.
Leo Neuman of Wheeler, won
the SIS. 90 Lrise.
Other prize winners were:
Cecil Gidley, McCone City $40 %
Helen Rilev, Wheeler, $50
j. y. Mattila, Wheeler, S 500
w. A, Mausseau, Wheeler, S 2 so
Mrs. Arthur Cusby and G A.
Kellar of Fort Peck, Mrs. Ray
Hines, Mrs, 7. N, Moran, Mrs. M
Buck anb Fred Kligle of Wheeler.
Mrs. Cecil Gidley and Erwin Brooks
of McCone City were awarded a
one dollar merchandise book each
Should any of the prizes not be
claimed one week from date of
drawing, they WILDE given away
at adrawing next Wednesday.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17

Mrs. E. n. Johnson and soT
Dale, returned Monday from Miles
City where they spent few
days visiting Mrs. JohnsOns' dau.
ghter and husband. Mr. and Mrs
Gerald Fleming. They reported
the roads via Jordan were in
fair condition.
Mrs, c. R. Casterllne was hos
tess to the jolly Twelve bridge
club on Wednesday evening.
High score was won by Mrs. M
W Breisky. consolation by Mrs.
J. n. Churchill. Guests for the
evening were Mrs. +. Hensrude
Mrs. c. Amick and Mrs. d. Har-
bickt of Fort Peck.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Seeley left by
car Saturday for Ringing where
they Will spend Christmas and
Kalispell where they will spend
New Years with friends and re-
latives. They are on a six weeks
vacation.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
Merry Xmas
"MOOcher"

We've dug deep down in our
musty poke,
For you, dear "Moocher," tt
TO wish you we'll
OF course, you may think it just
a joke,
But us guys think it's pretty
swell,
We hope you'll stop this moo
chin" trade,
And try to spread some N'mas
cheer.
By shaving with this keen-edeed
blade,
And perhaps you'll pop for a
little beer.
Now son, we've supported you
long enough.
You haven't Jared loose" like
you should
You've mOOched so much you We
made ii tough,
For the guys that tried to do you
good.
You're a mOochin' man, as you
well can see.
You We InOoched from the rest
you've moOched from me
So hare's a razor, from me to You
Please mOOch no more in "4802'
''Ye Olde BunkhouSe GOste"
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
"The Project Stroller

The Jiffy Shop Shop has been
opened by Ernest Pierantone in
the former Charme Beauty Shop
building.
jim Cummings has been man
aging the Green Hut during the
absence of Mr. NeWland.
Who is the Zasua Pitts of New
Deal?
Miss Florence Skogen of Fort
Peck and Robert Flint of Wheeler
will return to college at Missoula
after vacation.
Mr.. Thomas E Cary, chairman
John A. FabatZ. Barney Stroll also
of the Montana Railroad Com
mission and Mr.. Art Good of
Glasgow were Project visitors
Monday.
The Project Stroller caught up
with B (S). Stroll while Art was
being good.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
Continued on Page 4)

background smiling gently, his
eyes serious and kindly. He
founded Boys Town, ten miles
west of Omaha in 1917. Since
then 4 1866 homeless boys of all
races, colors and creeds-from
the 48 states of the union have
been made good citizens there.
Beseiged by reporters for a
history of his famous home he
said: mo boy is a really bad
boy. If you take him off the
streets you can stem the tide of
Crime. No one wants to be
criminal. It's only the lack of
opportunity that makes boys
criminals.
Breathless before the honors
and recognition extended his
homeless boys by the great
American metropolis Father
Flanagan told newspapermen
how Boys Town began 19 years
ago with five boys, how today
present Boys Town with its 800
acres of fine farm land and
modern buildings was his dream
come true. With pride he show
ed reporters a recent letter writ
ten him by ]. Edgar Hoover.
head of the nations G-Men.
Hoover wrote: IF Boys Town
wee just financially able to care
for all the boys that need its
he }, crime would be dealt one
of he most effective and crush
il blows l can imagine"
\thile in New York, young
K. npan was offered an oppor
tunity to attend an eastern pre-
paratory school, a scholarship
in an eastern college and a
career. He turned them down
with thanks, and a smile:
THANK you very much he
said but l think III go back
with Father Flanasan!"
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
w II E E l. E r N E w S
REPORTER: Lille Amick

The Eli contract bridge clul
had No Hostess Christmas par
ty Thursday at the home o
Mrs. Clarence Jewell. Prizes
were awarded to Mrs, Earl Doug.
lass and Mrs. Cecil Amick After
which. gifts were exchanged and
lunch was serveb. Mrs. Tony
Pint was a guest for the evening
The many friends of Mrs Ere q
Warnecke are pleased TO hear she
is recovering from her recent i'll
ness very satisfactorily.
The Lady Luck Auction Bridge
Club were entertained this
week bv Mrs. Lee Coolidge at her
home in Fort Peck. Hi prize went
TO Mrs Joe Kenny and low to
Mrs. Cecil Amick Guests for the
afternoon we're Mrs, Joe Kenney
Mrs. Bernard Brady, Mrs Bill Mil
ler and Mrs. Harrison.
Friends and relatives of Bill
Miller attended funeral services
held for his father in Glasgow
Sunday.
Harold German returned from
MILES City the early part of the
week He is moving his household
goods to that city for storage
while he spends a few weeks Wis
iting with relatives in the east.
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Warnecke
are enjoying a visit with their
Mary and Fred, who are
home for the holiday vacation
period
Mrs. Bobbie Thomas was hos
tess to her Taxi drivers, their
wives and friends, at a turkey
dinner Servee at the Casino, Sun
lay evening. The Christmas mo-
if was carried out by a pretty
lighted christmas tree which ser
Jed as the center piece for the
able Twelve guests we're present
Mr. and Mrs Ade Fox left Sat
lIday on their vacation which
Will be spent with relatives and
riendS in various western cities
A good many friends in Vince
er are receiving Christmas Greet
n9 from M. and Mrs, Sam
[rause, who are spending the
winter in California, Mr.. Krause
ormerly owned the Casino
Mr., and Mrs Tony Pint left
for Wolf Point to spend
he holidays with relat tives.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17

THE worlds youngest mayor
visited New York recently
as official guest of the mayor of
the worlds largest city-and
they talked about budgets!
Danny Kampan, Mayor OF
Boys Town, Nebr., is only II and
the youngest mayor of real city
in the world. AS mayor of New
York. Fiorello LaGuardia con-
trolls the largest municipal bud
get in the world.
After being locked in private
conference in LaGuardia's of
fee for some fifteen minutes, the
mayor of New York admitted
newspapermen and photogra
piers:
Mayor Kampan and l have
exchanged credentials" LaGuar-
dia said. We've decided this
job of being mayor isn't all it's
cracked up to bel"
"You said it," chimed in the
youthful Kampan.
Going to New York to take
part in a national radio broad
cast, the Mayor of Boys Town
and Father Flanagan, founder
and director of the nationally
famous home for homeless boys
there were accorded all the
courtesies and honors extended
by the metropolis only to world
celebrities. They were met at
the train by Mayor LaGuardia's
official motor cavalcade with
smartly uniformed motorcycle
officers thanking all sides. With
screaming sirens clearing their
way through the heavy New York
traffic, they were whisked to the
city hall for the big public re-
ception.
While the two mayors posed
for battery of photographers.
Father Flanagan stood in the
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
+ 9 r T p E C. K N EW S
WEDDING BELLS
Muir Da Wis
REPORTERS Phone 29-w

Mrs. Frances Muir, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs H f. Daley. Gil JEFF
ferson St. became the bride of G..
c. Davis, of the Employees hotel,
Thursday, Dec. II, at Malta. After
few days spent in CT Falls. Mr.,
and Mrs. Davis returned to Fort
Peck. and will reside at 202 Sioux
Street.
Mrs. Florence Eberle of Conrad
spent a few days visiting her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs, H. f. Daley, of
Fort Peck last week. Mr., Daley
has been in the GLASGOW hospital
twice in the last few weeks, under
going treatment for sinus trouble.
He is much better now.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17
Fires Again
Threaten Wheeler

Several dwelling apartments be.
hind Wheeler Ind we're burned to
the ground early Friday morning.
The exact cause is unknown but
il is believed that hot Goals from
an overfiled stove started the
conflagration. Part of the furnish
in9S and contents were saved
but it was a real battle to keep the
main building from bursting into
flames as only a few feet of space
separated it from the intense
leat. This disaster proved once
more the necessitv of a well
quipped flre-fightiD9 force.
Fire broke out in the kitchen
f the Cozy Cafe on main street
friday afternoon. Quick responce |
o the alarm saved serious dam
ge. and full credit is due the fire
lighters. 1t is apparent that lire
nee started in the business sec
ion ofWheeIer, would wreak hav
C with the frame dwellings, tina
Jould call forth intense action
rom any fire depar tment TO
heck
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17

The McCoDe City parents tea
chers association take this means
to thank Lawson Howard. prop. of
the McCone City Bar. for his very
generous cooperation, Sixty five
dollars way raised, through dances
Sp0ncered by the McCone City P
I. A. Funds were used to buy q
gift for each child in McCone City.
Signed.
Mrs. c. Brenna
Pres,
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17

George Severt is the proprietor
of the newly remodeled Severt
Lunch in McCone City. Miss Ella
Kozan is employed as waitress.
The McCo1e City P.T.A is to be
complimented for its fine work.
Lauson Howard is sponsoring
Christmas Eve dance at the Nc
Cone City Bar There will also be
dancing Saturday.
Was Jack Harrington recently
married?
Bar x tactics were recently ex
posed in court.
r. f. Chamberlain of 49l3 has
proven himself to be a regular
fellow.
Mr. and Mrs D. R. Rosell and
D. K. Jr., Mr., and Mrs. j. E. Rosell
and W. B Murry left Wednesday
morning for Missoula. They plan.
ned to spend Wednesday evening
in Great Falls and return Sunday.
A five and one half pound baby |
boy was born to Mrs. Merle Mar
tin, December 18th. Mother and |
son, William lie Roy, are doing
fine.
Ezra Hill was Fort Peck cal
Ter Monday.
Dave Rogers moved his Meat
Market into the former McC0ne
City Ideal Cafe building.
The Fort Peck press., 1936-12-17

John Westphal. MANAGER of the
Wheeler Furniture and Trading
Co, and brother of New Deal went
to Minnesota when called called by
serious operation and illness of
their mother,