The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-25
Roger Fletcher To
 Be Scoutmaster Of
 New Council Group
John E. Pyatt, Jr. Elected Chairman and Me- GrOary Named Committeeman = WPA Workers
 Paid Today Instead of Saturday
NAUCATUCK Wn Baxter Correspondent Naugatuck 3S.A


 Naugatuck, Nov. 25-A meeting was held at the Y. M. 0. A. last night for the purpose of laying plans for reorganizing Troop 5, Boy Scouts.
 John E. Pyatt, Jr, was elected chairman and Rosser A. Donley and John McGroary were elected to the committee. A fourth member will be named later on.
 Henry Donahue, assistant scout executive of the Mattatuck Council, was in charge of last nights meet ing. Cecil Grant, local district coun. ell member, was present at the meeting.
 Roger Fletcher was elected scout master. The meeting was very suc- cessful, plans being discussed in de- tail. Another meeting will be held in the near future. It is hoped to have Troop s enlarged.
 WPA Pay Arrives
 Local WPA workers today got a Thanksgiving surprise in the form of their wages which were not due until next Saturday. It had not been expected that the workers here would receive their pay before Sat- urday, but local officials asked that If 1t were at all possible, to pay the WPA employees here today.
 A call to Hartford today resulted in @ man being sent with the Nau- gatuck WPA employees wages and as @ result the workers here will undoubtedly enjoy much happier Thanksgiving tomorrow.
 Sell Lot
 Frank and Julia Wisinski have sold to Creslow P. and Bertha G Zguzenski a lot on the south side of City Hill street, e warranty deed filed yesterday at the office of Town Clerk Louis Schiller, Jr., shows.
 Get Increase Friday
 The workers of the footwear di- vision of the U. s. Rubber company here will receive their wage in- creases Friday. The wage revision was announced two weeks ago but as yet the exact amount of the in- cr0ase has not been stated.
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 The Red Cross roll call drive will end officially tomorrow and thus far reports have been good, John Hayes, chairman of roll call, said today. There are still many house. toulouse canvassers who have not reported and complete reports from two factories have not been made It is hoped that the house-to- house workers will get their reports in as soon as possible now. MT Hayes said the outlook is good and If present indications keep up Il seems likely that Naugatuck will raise its usual quota.
 Although the drive ends officially tomorrow If there are any persons who plan to join but who have not yet done so, they can join Friday ot Saturday if they wish.
 The campaign started Armistice ADD oB1T on Mrs. Adamson The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 from her home, 5i Park avenue. Rev. William R Frendberg, pastor of the Salem Lutheran church, will ofilciate. Bur- jal will be in Grove cemetery. The funeral services will be private.
 Friends may call tomorrow after noon ct her home from 3 to o'clock and from 2 to Q o'clock to- morrow night.
 Private Parties Planned
 A number of private parties ii, addition to two public dances to night will mark the welcome to Thanksgiving day here. All prep arations were completed this after noon for the annual Firemens' ball to be held at Pythian hall tonight with tho DeMolay orchestra furnish ing music. There will be Q band concert from 8 to Q o'clock and dancing will follow until 2 @. m. with intermission ct ll:30. The grand march will be at 10 D. m.
 J. S. O'Sullivan who will act as prompter for the grand march, to- day completed the work of decorat- ing the hall and 1t will present an attractive sight tonight. Chief of the Fire Department and Mrs. Mill ton Calvin will lead the march.
 A large attendance is expected ct tho dance for members of Nauga- tuck lodge of Elks and their wives and lady friends to be held at the lodge rooms in the Weary building thig evening. A turkey dinner will be served about ll:30.
 There will be Q number of house parties and tomorrow will mark many family reunions here. There will be no WPA or PWA work here and local administration workers will also enjoy a holiday. :!
 To Present Play
 A Thanksgiving play in two acts will be presented by the Sunday school of the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday night at 7:30. The name is Better Than None" Tho cast follows: Mrs. Rooney played by Hertha Dawson: Shelia, Doris Donovan; Norah, Janice Mac Lellan: Patsy, Jane Chiswell; Mary, Kay Kerstetter; Kathie, Sarah Emery.
 The plot is an appropriate one for the Thanksgiving holidays and a large attendance is expected.
 Mrs. Henry Adamson Dies
 Friends of Mrs. Caroline (John- Son) Adamson, 72, wife of Henry P. Adamson, learned with regret of her death at her home, 51 Park avenue yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Adamson