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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
I.O.O.E. HONOR
 GRAND MASTER
Randall C. Brink Given Testimonial By Local
 Lodges

Randall Brink, recently elected grand master of the Connecticut grand lodge; Independent Order of odd Fellows, was honored Saturday night at a reception and testimonial at odd Fellows hall. More than 800 were present, some of the guests coming from New York and Yer. mont.
 The gathering was arranged by Nosahogan lodge, of which MT. Frink is a member, and Townsend lodge. The Nosahogan guard team gave Mir. Brink a gift.
 Judge Arthur P. Els of superior court delivered the congratulatory address. District Deputy Floyd Cady was master of ceremonies. A pro- gram of entertainment was pre-. scented.
 High ranking odd Fellows present were the following: From the grand lodge, Merrill w. Clark, Granby; William J. Barton, Bridgeport: Ar- thur P. Garfield, South Norwalk, and Edward Staeneford, Hartford, all grand officers; Frederick Phelps, Micdletown; Harold H. French, Sey. mour; William E. Thomas, Water- bury; and Llewellyn Bromfield, Jr. Stamford, all past grand masters; Rebekah assembly, Mrs. Maude E. Brown, Norwich, grand president; Miss Sabra s. Stoughton, Williman- tic, grand vice-president; Mrs. Su- san M. White of this city. past grand president; Mrs. Melba E. Laursen, Seymour, district deputy; grand enc campment, Bertram A. Gray, Bristol, grand junior warden; J. William Gardner, Waterbury, grand marshal; William H. Lowe, Waterbury, and Thomas R. Taylor, Danbury. both past grand presidents; J. William Johnson of Naugatuck, colonel com mander of the Patriarchs Militant branch, also was present.
 officers of local lodges were led by the following: Townsend, Ricsh- ard Burdett, noble grand; Nosah- gan, Ralph Serafine, noble grand; Winono Rebekah, Mrs. Agnes Bris- tol, noble grand: Ansantawae en- campment, Theodore Kurtz, chief patriarch; Cant T. R. Martin, Fer. dinand Bachmann, captain; and Canton T. R. Martin auxiliary, Mrs. Grace Weaving, president.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

What is generally recognized as one of the most important and rep- fesentative gatherings of Jews that has taken place in this city in many years will be held this evening at the Hebrew Institute under the aus- pices of the local committee of the American Jewish Congress.
 The gathering will be a convention ct which 3l local organizations will De onicially represented by propor- tional delegations from each organ Szation. It is expected that about 90 delegates will be accredited.
 The principal business of the lo- cal convention will be the nomina- ton and election of delegation of three persons to represent Water bury at the national electoral co1- ference which will be held in Wash 1ngton, D. O., on June 18th and 14th. The national convention will in turn elect 70 delegates to represent the United States at the World Jewish Congress.
 The World Jewish Congress, the first session of which is to be held in Geneva in August, aims to cstab- fish, and become responsible for, a permanent agency for the defense of the rights of the Jews, and for the reconstruction of the economic life of Jews in those lands in which dis elimination is practiced against them and where they are the vic- tins of social and economic per- secution. The World Jewish Con- greSs is to be democratic body. Its constituents (the Jewish people, are to elect their representatives upon democratic lines. The principle of proportional representation is to be applied in all congress elections in order that varying opinions and views and programs may be given equitable representation. It is the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
Italian Veterans

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 Ninety steel rings will be pre- scented to members of the Water bury chapter, Italian World War Veterans, who donated gold to the Pro Patria committee when the society celebrates the Fist anni- versary of 1taly's entrance into the World War next Sunday aft- ernoon at Loberty hall.
 John Membrini will give the principal address in English and Dr. Vinzo Comito, editor of I'll Combatente," organ of the veter- ans organization, is expected to deliver the chief address in Itali- an. Sebastian Faraci is chairman of the arrangements committee. The chapter and its auxiliary wil be represented in the Memorial Day parade Saturday.
 Jewish Veterans
 Israel 0reenblatt of this city was one of number of officers ap- pointed yesterday to posts in the state department of Jewish War Veterans by State Commander Howard Conan of Bridgeport. Dr. Conan was elected state comman- der at the annual convention in Hartford late last month.
 MT. 0reenblatt was named ser- geant-at-arms. At the conven- ton last montS Morris Shapiro of this city was elected chaplain of the state organization.
 Poppy Sale
 School children from all par0- chlal and public grammar schools were given rOppieS this morning and will undertake to sell them to the people of Waterbury for the rest of the week. Wallace J. In- glis, chairman of the legion poppy committee, stated that some 5000 had been given out in parOchiaI schools.
 It Is estimated that about twice this number were given out to pupils In public schools this morn ing. The peoples were sent around to the principals of the schools and were given out to pupils by the teachers in various rooms.
 Lord Kitchener Post
 New quarters of Lord Kitchener post, British War Veterans, located at 05 Bank street, were formally opened Saturday night. Several hundred attended the opening cer- eEnony. Entertainment was offered by the posts glee club, Walter Lil- liott, Mrs. William Berry, Clifford Lilliott, Mir. and Mrs. Jack Marsh all, May Goodall, Marion Quick, Miss Edith Sacco and Crs. James Burton.
 Memorial Services
 Waterbury's war dead were
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
EMPLOYES ORGANIZE CHAPTER
s:1YOung Democrats Organ
 2 ize in Washington; RObb : Is Named Chairman

.. Connecticut Young Democrats
 slwho live in Washington, D. O., held
 "a get-together Saturday at the capital in the Willard hotel. Those I-.attending were Eleanor Murnane, secretary to Congressman J. Joseph .s Smith, Edward Fitzgerald. son of Alderman Edward Fitzgerald, . Thomas Jackson, Frank Altieri and
 Michael ColaSanto. Edward Leary,
 James Paterson, William Denehy, MT. and Mrs. Martin Caine, Joseph Heating and Anne Grickas of Nau- ., ,gatuck also attended. John F. Robinson of this city and Matthew -.Scully of Naugatuck who were in Washington, visited the gathering
 ~also.
 7. Addresses were made by U. s. :. Senator Francis T. Maloney of -Meriden, Congressman James A. z. Shanley of New Haven, Congress- s.man William M. Citron of Norwalk, q Assistant Attorney General Brian ~s McNAahon of Norwalk and William
 Bray of Bridgeport, secretary to Postmaster General James A. Far . ley. Hampton Robb of Greenwich is |-~ temporary chairman of the Con- % z. necticut Young Democratic club of ., Washington and Miss Catherine z, Flynn of Meriden is vice chairman. ~s
 .- Production of automobile in Sri. tain is much higher than . year ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
SCOUT RALLY MAY
 Z BE HELD AGAIN iet
Success of Last Satur- z days Causes Leaders { to Promise Another

/. Ernest Bossel, chairman of the Activities committee of Mattatuck Council, Boy Scouts of America, an- bounced today that the good time sally held at Lake Quassapaug last Saturday was so successful that ar1-
 other might be held sometime next 1all. Walter Deacon, president of the
 local council, and Scout Executive David Babson, also stated the af- fair was great success.
 J. Warren Upson, chairman of the civic service committee, awarded
 prizes to the scouts who had col- .1ected the most ten caterpillar egg
 cluSters at Saturdays rally. Those
 who received awarded were:
 2. Clarence Atwood, troop l, Wolcott, HOODS egg clusters; Robert Winters, troop 1, Wolcott 2,50O egg clusters;
 Richard wilson, troop 1, Wolcott, D. O03 clusters; Clifford German, troop \, Wolcott, 500 egg clusters.
 ' In connection with the memorial Service for the late Arthur D. Mars Con, former head of Mattatuck council, the following program has been arranged for Memorial day. s At S:45 Memorial day morning at the First Congregational church, Representatives, scouts,and leaders Twill speak their tribute to Mir. Mars Ion, and there will be short period of music. Rev. Dr. James D. Gregg will officiate at the services. All scouts and leaders of the council .hre invited to attend.
 ,- Immediately following the Me- ssmorial service Scouts will form on Central avenue to participate in sthe annual Memorial day parade. s~ The scouts of the council, to- .gether with council members, are sending a wreath to Mir. Marston's sgrave at Mount Hope cemetery in Bangor, Maine, which will be placed .4here by . troop of Scouts from that city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
CLUB FURNITURE ISATTACHED
Every Article in Eagles Home Covered in Suit
 for Coal Bill

Almost every piece of furniture and equipment at the home of the Waterbury Aerie of Eagles on North Main street has been placed under attachment in a suit for s4OO brought against the aerie. based on an allegedly unpaid coal bill. The plaintiff in the suit is the J. c. Tow Coal O., adn the action is return able to court next month.
 In a return made by Deputy Sher- If Albert Francis, there are listed articles of every type imaginable which were attached in the suit. Inc cluded are chairs and desks, a pool table, a clock, dishes, a cash register, tables, rugs and dozens of other articles, including two waste e-baSkets.
 In superior court last month the Waterbury Trust Co, was granted a foreclosure judgment against the Eagles for approximately s6O,OOO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

personal pilot, Plight Lieutenant F. s. Fieldon of the Royal Air Force, was at the controls. The plane cir- cled widely over the Queen Mary before Fielden brought 1t down.
 Queen Mary, who celebrates her 60th birthday tomorrow, the Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Eliz- abeth, the Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke and Duchess of Kent arrived by railway.
 For the occasion, the docks were closed to all but members of the royal family and a few officials who accompanied them. There was a large crowd on the road leading to the docks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
PAUL H. WENDEL
 KIDNAPER DIES

New York, May 25.--(UP)-Death of one of the six men indicted in the Kidnapping of Paul H. Wendell, whose confession to the Lindbergh Kidnapping delayed the execution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, will not delay prosecution of the other four authorities intimated today.
 Harry Bleefleld, 61, died last night in Kings County from complica- ton of diseases. He had been Ill since his arrest more than 8 month ago when he was released on $7,500 bond.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
31 Jewish Units
 Sending Delegates
Most Representative Gathering of Local Jewry To- night at Institute e-Three to Be Chosen for COnfab

intention to conduct the delibera- tions of the congress in a public forum, under the scrutiny and cor rection of Jewish public opinion.
 The officers in charge of this eve- ning's convention are: Morris Siller, chairman; Abraham Kuperman, sec retary: Samuel Dibner, treasurer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
Order of Eastern Star

Mrs. Ruth Angrave Jones, who was recently elected worthy grand matron of the Connecticut chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, was guest of honor at a reception Sat- urday night in Temple hall. Eight hundred members of the society from all parts of Connecticut were present and Mrs. Jones was pre- sented with e gavel and four en-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
PARADE OPENS
 BIG CARNIVAL
HOpeviIIe Mardi Gras to Be Attended Tonight By
 City Officials

All is in readiness for the grand opening tonight of the mardi gras being sponsored by the Hopeville Community club. It will continue through the week until May 30. Ellis R. Akins, president of the club, is general chairman and Raymond French, field chairman.
 The opening will be attended by John A. Bennett, who. will represent Mayor Hayes, and other city officials The official opening will be preceded
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
Daughters of Italy

Daughters of Italy Circle, are planning a special program for Fathers Day observance on June 18th. The arrangements commit tee includes Mrs. Parziael, Mrs. Edward Biancardi, Mrs. Marie Brunetti, Mrs. Mary Zolli, Mrs. Helene Sumrna, Mrs. Frank Gem mino, Miss Carmele Bisconti, Miss Victoria Piano, Miss Lena Lambo and Miss Olga Piola.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
FRATERNAL NEWS---
Order of Eastern Star Holds Reception for Mrs. Ruth Jones, Grand Matron-Unico Club To Send Delegates To National Convention-Polish Club
 Stages Amateur Night Program.

thony Augelli, Miss Giuseppina DiVito, Nicola Augelli, Domenico Farino, Francesca Canterloro, Raffaele Petit. Michele DiCarlo, Mateo Celele. Michele Valetti and Vincenzo Ferretti.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
HURT ssERIOUsLY

Clinton, Conn.,, May 25-(U.PJ- Henry Shakeshaft, White Plains. N. r., was injured seriously today when he fell asleep at the steering wheel of his automobile and the car left the highway.
 He was taken to New Haven hos- pital where 1t was said he suffered fractured leg, possible internal in- juries and face decorations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

Director
 Professor Frederick F. Harmon, . member of the Waterbury band which annually spends a weekend at Staten Island, will be in charge of the musical program which this year will be more elaborate than ever. Attorney Vincent Scul- ly will be t0astmaster.
 The banquet committee in- cludes John Mates, Roger Walsh, John Culllnan, James Barrett, Joseph Kenney, William Butler, Edward Fitzgerald, Carl Demen- Skc, James Hennessey, Mortimer C0nnor and Patrick Winters.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

SuuBe
 Judge Edward s. DOre of the New York supreme court and Rev. William J. Duane, s. J.,. spiritual director of the bard, will be the principal speakers at the 10th an- nuaI reunion banquet of the local Mount Manresa retreatants which will be held Thursday evening at the Hotel Elton.
 A large group of distinguished citizens from all parts of the state will be guests at the affair, incIud- ing Mayor Frank Hayes, Judge Frank P. McEvOy, first Catholic judge of superior court in Con- necticut, and many others.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

The growth of import restrictions throughout the world has caused the closing of many woolen mills in the ROIibaix-Turcoing district near Lille, France.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
Grand Aaatron

Grand MatrOn velopes containing money. The presentation was made by Mrs. Theodore F. Brelthaupt. The enc velopes bore the einblems of the ofiices Mrs. Jones has held the past four years in the grand chap ter.
 Naomi chapter of Waterbury sponsored the affair and opened
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
UnicO Club

Local high school graduates or Italian extraction will be rendered a banquet sometime during the month of June by the Unico club, the proceeds for sponsoring this affair to come from the receipts of a dinner dance the club is giving at
 Waverly Inn tomorrow night.
 PasQuale DeCicco is chairman Of the arrangements committee which includes: Joseph Trumfio, Joseph Lucia, Hugo Guastaferri, John Mangini, Nicholas A. Maiorano, Joseph DiPietro and John Mem brini.
 The club will be represented at the national convention of Unico clubs at Bridgeport June 90. Local delegates will bc instructed to favor the adoption of an amendment which would allow the organization of women's auxiliaries.
 Representative of the Italian American Civic league will urge the delegates at the convention to ad- vocate the merging of Unico clubs with the league.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
MayflOwer Camp

Mayfiower Camp will be repre- sented by 30 members at the an- niversary celebration of Star of the Sea Camp. Royal Neighbors of America, in. Bridgeport on Tues day evening. The local camps drill team will give an exhibition Miss Catherine Conner Rnesi9@d at last nights meeting in F. 'san hail.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
PrOvlncia DI Foggia

"A Surprise" Q three-act play sponsored by the members of Pro- yincia Dl Foggia auxiliary was presented yesterday afternoon in Venta hall to a capacity audience. Miss Victoria Piano played the leading role and the play was de rected by Nicola Beccia. author of the play.
 The complete cast follows: Mrs. Thelma Leone, Miss Josephine IoradurO, Miss Anna Ioraduro, Miss Bergantlno. Mlss Anna Au- Relll, Miss Marie Augelll. Miss Theresa DiVit0. Mrs. Fannie De- Francesca, Mrs. Mary Fora, An-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

Political Club at Pulaski hall on Bank street last night. The pro- gram consisted of several maurkas by the Warsaw orchestra, directed by Herbert Lukowski, and several features numbers done by Mary Brovick, Andzia Hoynacka. Jamie Adamaska, Minia Kozloska, Lora 6aroka, Kasimir Dligienski.
 Adam Jentoch also entertained with several interesting feats of magic. Marcel Ulatowski presi- dent of the club, spoke on the activities of the club for the past year. Dancing followed the en- tertainment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

This column been arranged and dedicated te various ex-sc mems organizations Waterbury their activities Commanders adjuant presidents secretaries invited to send n accounts of their various meetings that the general public well their
 beFshp become acquainted with the of their the meetings Waterbury 4OOo of World
 has active Spanish War Veterans few survivors of the Civil War; Their their All invited their communcaons "Behnd he
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
Polish Club

Joseph Sterling and Adam Jen- toch acted as masters of ceremon- les at the first annual amateur night of the Polish American
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

A meeting of the executive com mittee of Corporal Frank Coyle Post, American Legion, will be held tomorrow evening ct the Le- gion's home on Holmes avenue. Final preparations will be made for participation in next satur- days Memorial day parade. Re- ports will also be submitted on the progress of the formation of Q Sons of Legion Squadron in Wa terbury. Over 30 members have filed applications. Chester Haude Is in charge of the arrangements
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

the program with Q professional. Miss Marianne Bartram of Lake- vile entertained with piano selec- tions and Mrs. Marjorie Nash Nuhn offered soprano solos. W. Chester Bray was master of cere- monies. Dancing followed with music by DiPietro's orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25
GIANT LINER HAD
 ROYAL GUESTS

Southampton, Eng, May 25--(U. P.)--King Edward, Queen Mary and other members of the royal family ranging down to 10 year old Prin- cess Elizabeth, paid visit of in- spection today to the giant new liner Queen Mary which is to make its maiden voyage to New York Wednesday. To the disinay of Bri- tons, the king insisted on flying to Southampton from his country home, Fort Belvedere, near London, where he spent the weekend. His
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-25

Production of automobile in Bri-
 tain is much higher than a year lago.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-10-02
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Miss Dona Kazeck called on
Mrs. Boelens Saturday.
Mr.. Todahl and sons of Reserve
called at Joe Whitish's Sunday.
Miss E. E. Kazeck and Henry
Basso attended the dance at Red
stone Saturday evening.
Mrs. V. o. Boelens motored to
Plentywood Thursday.
Harold Whitish called at A.
Hardy's and Ben Schlag's Thurs
day.
Wallace Barge who is employed
at the Fort Peck dam spent a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Barge.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Keith mo-
tored to Plentywood Wednesday.
Al Hardy and Joe Whitish were
IN Plentywood Wednesday.
Ruth Kazeck and James Barge
were pleasant callers at the Joe
Whitishs.
Harry Whitish and family at
tended the show at Plentywood
Saturday.
Miss Florence Barge who has
been staying with her cousin, Mrs.
Robert Cook of Wheeler, returned
home to start to school Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Kazeck were
shopping in Plentywood SATURDAY..
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Laesburg of
near Plentywood enjoyed suDper
at the Joe Whitish home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Barge and
son Wallie motored to Plentywood
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-10-02
CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

The United States Civil Ser
vice Commission has announced
open competitive examinations as
follows:
cereal technolopist $500 a
year, associate pathoIogIsr (for-
ase crOps), 93,2OU a year, Bureau
OF PlanC industry.
trlnclpal industrial psychologist
(heaVy metals), $5,eOU a year,
Chlldrens Bureau, Department OF
Labor.
Full information may be obtain
ed from Secretary OIL the U. S.
civil Service Board OF Examiners,
at the post office or customhouse
in this city.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-10-02

Mrs. Peter Bredevien entertain
ed the American Legion at her
home Thursday night.
Several cars of young people
from Westby attended the wedding
dance at Alkabo Thursday night
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Iverson.
Among Fort Peck callers this
week we're Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Moore, Clyde Lovelace, Carl Chris
Jefferson, Howard Ferguson and
Maurice Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Deal of
Radcliffe are visiting at the Mar
tin Nereson home. Mrs. Deal is a
sister of Mrs. Nereson.
Mr.. D. G. Gibbs of Crosby
called on Westby friends Friday.
Mrs. Ted Larsen and children Of
Ungre called on Westby friends
and relatives Friday, enroute for
Adams, N. D. where she would
visit her parental home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnny Sather and Ted mo-
tored them to Kenmare where she
took the train.
The body of Edward Christian
son arrived from Sioux City, Ia.
Friday via 500 Line. Funeral ser
vices were held from the Daneville
church Sunday afternoon.
Joe Christianson arrived home
Thursday from Idaho to be pres
ent at the funeral. Coincidence is
extended the bereaved ones.
Mr.. Stenehjem of Plentywood
was a Westby business caller Sa-
turday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Stubbe and
Mrs. Emil Bundt were county seat
callers Saturday.
Mrs. Hanson entertained a few
ladies at luncheon Thursday after
noon in honor of her birthday an
Vincent Johnson, Howard Fer
guson, Eddie McCallister and Mrs.
Hilda Hamilton returned to the
lam Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Johnson
we're county seat business callers
Monday.
Mrs. John Ball of Beaubir visi-
led at the home. of Mrs. Chas.
Johnson Saturday.
ella accompanied her mother
home after a few weeks visit with
Nestby friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Mayhem of
one Tree were Crosby business
alters Saturday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-10-02

Nels ArnesOn called at the Jim
Vincent home Friday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Goff motored
to PlentywOod Friday evening.
Fred Herman and Andres Olson
were Sunday callers at the Nels
Arneson home.
Freddie, Willie and Howard
Miller and Melvin Arneson were
Sunday night visitors at the Gust
WeStrup home.