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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
,Blewitt Aids Brown
College Fraternity
Local Boy Contributes to Beta Theta Pts High Stand.
ing-Chapter Figures Released This Morning

Acker SO, secretary, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman A. Acker Of Al TrenoE
Drive, New Rochelle, N. Y, Wests
minister school: and Raymond e.
Lougee 'Se, treasurer, son Of Mr.,
and Mrs. Charles E. Lougee Of 90
Union street, Franklin, Mass
Franklin high school.
Leonard r. Carpenter '38, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry q. Carpenter
of 1868 sand avenue, Flushing
N. X, The Collegiate school: Cliff
ford z. Herrick, Jr. '38, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Il. Herrick Of loa
Grand avenue, Edgewood, r. T.
Cranston high school; John o. Mar
tin '3o, son Of Mrs. Elizabeth L,
Martin Of 20i South street, South
bridge, Mass; Mary z. Wells hgih
school; and David J. Purdie, Jr. 80,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. David J. Pur-
die Of rs Personette avenue, Verona,
N. j., Verona high school.
Derek Tubman SO, son OF Mrs
Edith l.. Tubman Of "a Chester
place, New Rochelle, N. Y, New
Rochelle high school; Curtis B,
Watson SO, son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Frank d. Watson Of 77S College
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
THREE BURCESSES
GIVEN JOBS HERE
Morse, Smith, Crutch to
Go Over Plans for
New Structures

Litchheld, Nov. Thorough War;
den M:rtin J. Monaghan has ap.
pointed O committee OF three bur-
gesses to attend to the approval Of
building plans drawn for the erec-
ton OF new structures or the altera-
ton OF existing ones within the bor-
ough limits under the borough ordi-
nance framed last April. Commits
tee members are Harry b. Morse,
James w. Smith and George r.
Crutch. .,...,
Benjamin Davis, president Of the
New London county farm bureau,
and Raymond Clapp, county agent
leader for Connecticut, will be prin-
cipal speakers ut the directors and
solicitors meeting In Community
hall, Morris, Monday.
The following persons, with cam
vassers whom they may select, have
charge Of securing membership:
Barkhamsted, Mrs. r. ]. Church;
+ '.hlehem, Warren Hunt; Bridge
water, Douglas Johnson: Canaan,
william Holcomb: Colebrook, FL
ton Nixon; Cornwall, Mrs. Frank
Calhoun; Goshen, Edward Breakell;
Harwinton, Henry Delay; Kent, Mrs.
Leroy Newton; Litchneld, A. b.
Webster; Morris, Albert Humphrey;
New Hartford, Roy Bowman; New
Milford, George Wells; Norfolk, Mrs,
Eben Burr; North Canaan, Irving
Gaylord; Plymouth, Mr.. Noble; Rox-
bury, John Dooley; Salisbury, Rob"
ert Minor; Sharon, Il. l.. Knip-
meyer; Thomaston, Harry Dds"
bury; Torrington, Mrs. Fred Kelm,
Warren, Marjorie Tanner Washing"
ton, Mrs. Joseph Whitehead; Wa.
tertown, Myroa Wheeler; Winches-
ter, Stuart Bronson and Woodbury.,
Robert Reichenbach.
Robert Kilgus Of Williamsport
Pa, Is the guest OF his brother, Dr.
John Kilgus OF West street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Ainslec
have returned from q visit IN New"
ark, NJ J.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Student Cops
Leave Books
To StudyFacts
Three Members of Acct.
dent Squad Sent to In
vestigate Auto Crash

The 20 members of police
accident squad school moved
from the classroom to the
field today. Having studied
in class at Washington
school during the past week
under several traffic acct
dent authorities, the men
will be taught to be put into
practical application the
theory and procedures they
were taught at the school
sessions.
Now In charge OF the school are
Officers Patrick Groark, Of Chicago,
ILL.,, and Carl Van Ardsdale, OF Louis
vile, KY. The opening Of the
course was supervised by Lieuten-
ant Franklin Kreml, of Evanston,
Ill, one Of the foremost accident
authorities In the nation.
Three members OF the squad were
sent to investigate an accident last
night on West Main street, near
the American Brass Company. A
car operated by Hyman r. Wilson
Of II Burton street, struck Arthur
Miles, 81, Of 8 Huntington place
Miles was taken to waterbury hos
pital, where II was found he had Q
severe brain conclusion.
The accident was investigated bS
Sergeant william Feeley, and Pa
trolman Patrick Hobart and JOSEPH
Dunphy, all members OF the acct
dent squad school. They studie'
the scene, questioned witnesses, an
made O detailed report ut head
quarters. The driver was released
after questioning.
on completion OF the course,
group from the 20 members OF TIT
school will be selected for perma'
nent duty with the accident squad
Several OF them will be on duty al
each shift, and II will be their duty
to 20 at once to the scene OF every
accident and investigate II fully.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
ESTATE BANKS
IN RECEIVERSHIP
Commissioner Asks APP
pointment Of Additional
Member Of Legal Staff

Petition was entered In superior
court today by state Bark
Commissioner Walter. Perry,
receiver for the Naugatllck Bank
and Trust Company, TO add Attor"
ney Walter Walsh, OF New Haven,
10 the staiS OF lawyers engaged IN
aiding the Liquidation OF banks In
Connecticut, In the process OF re-
ceivership. with the addition OF the
mast Hampton Bank and Trust
Company III July Of this year, TO
the list OF banks In receivership, the
total number OF such banks be-.
came IS, and although assistance iS
given by the ONCE Of the attorney
general, the work "a considered too
cumbersome for the stan employed.
Two additional attorneys have al.
ready been engaged and approved
| BY the courts, TO aid In the liquida-
ton work.
The petition also seeks permission
| 10 pay Attorney Walsh $3.50 per
year for his services, In the event
he Is approved. The allowance Will
be, made In monthly payments.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
HOLY NAME GROUP
ATTENDS SERVICES
st. Margaret's Holy Name
Society to Receive Com.
: frluniOn Tomorrow

Members Of 81. Margaret's Holy
Name society will receive comniun-
ION at the Q o'clock mass tomorrow
morning. All members are urged to
attend by Rev. Peter DAILY, spiritual
director o fthe society.
Richard Baldwin, president OF the
unit, and others have completed
arrangements for the annual card
tournament which gets underway
on Mondoy night at the parochial
school hall beginning at 8 o'clock
In announcing the tournament, d.
rectors recalled the successful league
that operated last season and which
terminated after the various teams
completing had been put TO O cru
cial test TO decide the supremacy
The tournament will continue on
each succeeding Monday night un.
less otherwise announced, and oil
interested are asked TO be present
at the first meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Providence, n, l., Nov. THE
Kappa chapter Of Beta Theta ri
fraternity ct Brown university had
the highest scholastic average Of
any national fraternity's chapter ct
Brown last year, according to Q list
Of chapter standings made public
today BY Dean Samuel T. Arnold
BETA Theta Pts average was Just
below "B", with 10 undergraduates
In the chapter.
Among the members OF Beta
Theta ri ct Brown who contributed
to the chapters high standing were
the following, listed with the Sec
ondary schools they attended before
coming to Brown:
Fred T. Leighty 81, president. son
Of @. Lloyd Leighty OF 726 Home
avenue, Oak Park, Ill, Oak Park
and River Forest Township high
school: Russell r. w. Smith 80,
vice president, son Of Floyd w.
smith Of 2ie2 Atkins avenue, Ohio,
Lakewood high school; Henry r.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
CONN. COLLEGES
in HARD GAMES
inv limited Press)

Connecticut State College ruled n
slight favoritc for their big game"
clash with Rhode Island State to-
day ut Storrs.
Coach "Christy" Christian OF the
Skaters based his optimistic reports
Oh the record. pointing out Con-
necticut has defeated two teams,
which later defeated the Rhode
Island eleven.
The Storrs team has defeated
Brown and Massachusetts, State,
who, In turn, downed the Rhode
Islanders.
Wesleyan, seeking little three"
championship, played Williams at
Williamstown, while Trinity had an
open date.
The Coast Guard Academy pre-
pared to close It's season ut New
London against Massachusetts
state eleven.
The Bay staters were favored to
cope the game.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
NICOLO CROCCO
GIVEN REQUEST

A son, Nicolo Crocco, Is left the
residue OF the estate Of the late
Domenic Crocco, according to the
terms OF his fathers will, admitted
to probate yesterday by Judge Dem
mis- ]. slavin. Mr.. Crocco died Sept.
3.
The will also lists the following
requests: to o son, Antonio, 800,
to be paid q year from now; TO o
son, Vito, 800, to be paid In two
years; TO o daughter, Maria Dante,
500, to be paid In three years; and
to O daughter, Theresa Napolita-
no, 800, to paid In four years. A
grandson, Donenic, Ii also left o
bequest Of 800.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

of the children have volunteered
their services to assist In the
street distribution
Mrs. Marie Bolan, president Of
the Ladies' Auxiliary to the YD
association will make the final
public appeal this afternoon as
the speaker on o radio broadcast
sponsored by the local chapter OF
Disabled American Veterans, and
will be heard over station WATR
ut I o'clock. The street sale will
officially be launched Immediate
ly following.
Commander John p. Barry has
called attention TO the booth
headquarters OF the drive on the
south end OF the Green, and TO
the especially large star who Will
be on the streets endeavoring to
raise adequate funds for the cause
during the ensuing year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
YD Units

A Joint meeting Of Vigneulles
post, Yankee Division Veterans
association and It's auxiliary In
the Armory last night was adj
dressed by former I'd leader.
Col. John Purcell, OF washington,
d. G. He spoke favorably OF the
veterans influence on legislation
as compared with past influence.
More than 100 were present.
Other speakers were John Con-
nor, OF Newington, veteran re-
Mobilization officer, Edward Kelly,
Of Meriden, national veterans
compensation officer, and Joseph
Cunningham, state vice-president
Of the YD.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

avenue, Haverford, Pa, Haverford
high school; Robert II. Blewitt, 49,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur e
Blewitt Of II Eastwood avenue, Wa
terbury, CONNECTICUT, Crosby high
school; and Robert A. Gram
ston 80, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam II. Cranston Of 1852 Broad
street, Edgewood, r. l., The West
minister school.
Frederick Miller, Jr. 80, son Of
Frederick Miller Of New Castle, N
H., Portsmouth senior high school
william w. Parker 80, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. William r. Parker Of o.
0lenwood avenue, Cranston, n, !,
Cranston high school; John M
Volkhardt 80, son Of Mrs. Evelyf
M. Volkhardt Of 27l Williams ave
nue., Hasbrouck Heights, N. j., Has
brouck Heights high school; ane
John w. Larson, 80, son Of Frederic
A. Larson Of 247 Paterson avenue
Hasbrouck Heights, N. J. O trans
fer from University OF Notre Dame
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
MISSION CLOSING
AT ST. PATRICK'S

Exercises bringing the mission at
ST.. Patrick church to O close will
be conducted tomorrow afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock with services to con-
sist OF the rosary, benediction,
sermon and the papal blessing. Rev.
Phillip Bolger and Rev. Martin Mol
10y, OF the Passionist order Of mis-
Sioners will conduct the services.
The mission opened on last Sum
day and has lad o large attendance
throughout the past week, nnd ~.
pectations are thGt the church will
be Allied to capacity tomorrow III ssf-
noon. Morning masses took place
at $3.50, 7 and Q o'clock with evening
devotions at 1880 y. m. The devo-
lions will take place again tonight,
preceded and followed by confess
Sions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Notables OF Washington Hill, and
prominent city tfilcials were In at
tendance Thursday night ut q BACH
elor dinner OF suozzo's grill In honor
Of Sam Pisani, popular washington
Hill tailor.
Toastmaster James o'Neill intro
duccd Attorney Vincent scully and
City Clerk John p. Fitzmaurice Oh
principal speakers, and on behalf
Of the gathering, presented the
guest OF honor with q purse. Mr..
Pisani will DO married soon 10 Miss
NIasselli.
Present at the testimonial were:
james O'Neill, Attorney Vincent
scully, John r. Fitzmaurice, Harold
J. Parker, Salvatore Cocchiola, Louis
B.ancardi, Sal santalucia, Albert
Fcrraro, sam Pinto, 0iulio Santa
lucia, Pasti Cichetti, Giovanni Pal
urnba, Michale Esposito, O. Qrag-
noii, diloitti Nara, Michael Ciano,
Michael Jaronino, Frank Basile,
Prank Pinot, Paul Oliver, Louis
Piila, Frank Ierranimo, Charles H.
Manganaro, Martin Scully. Leo
Cummings, Fred Parker, Eugene
sheehan, I. Piila, Antonio Masella,
Domenic Cascia, Antonio Ciminera
John r, Mulhern. James Shanahan
william @. O'Ncil, Thomas Nc
drath, Jr, Frank salcito. Michele
Angenicoia, 8. Veneri, =. Fisani
dino soscia, Pat santalucia, O. Cor
tiRiano, Maurice Ryan, Joseph Shea
Edward Fitznaurice, Thomas
Walsh, Harold Sheehan. james
Walsh, Happy Shea, Patrick Moran
Rosario Ciminera, Michael De De-
sare, Nick salcito, Egisto DePietro
Anthony Ferraro.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Standing 70 Date
LABOR UNIONS
MAKE PROTEST

New Haven, Conn.,. Nov. 7--(UP)
"A vote OF the New Haven Central
Labor union today protested the dis
missal OF Pr.f. jerome Davis from
the Yale Divinity school and de-
r.anded his reinstatement.
Davis recently was informed his
contract wou.. a not be renewed at
the close OF the term In June, 1887
Budgetary retrenchment was given
as the cause for dismissal. but stud
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Behind The
Lines
FORCET.ME.NOTS

In accordance with their annual
custom, members and friends Of
the Disabled American Veterans,
will conduct q street sale Of For /.
get-Me-Nots, beginning this af-
ternoon and which will continue
until Armistice Day, with all pro-
ceeds to be used for the welfare
Of Disabled Veterans Of this city,
The drive has been endorsed BY.
President Roosevelt and other
ranking military officials who
have issued a request for public
support. During the past week the
drive has been carried on with
success In the public and paro-
chial schools Of the city and many
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Agent

Agent
city OF Waterbury. The tentative
plans completed TO date call for the
working OF thirty projects, some Of
which have been already started,
Involving about 760 men.
with the beginning Of the winter
season, II has been announced that
the following projects have been
approved and will get under way
within the next few weeks: sanitary
sewer on South Main street, from
Eagle street to Pearl Lake road
tthis project will see two separate
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Plans for the winter program Of
The local WPA construction Jobs are
being made ct the present time, 1t
was announced ct the local ONCE
CHS morning by. William Kennedy,
engineer Of projects, and Hugh
Loughlin, sponsors agent for the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

ent organizations and faculty menu
beers complained Davis was to be let
20 because OF his radical economic
views. i.
The labor union said the dismissal
was an ''affrcnt" TO workers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Nine. suzstte O'Nill-Draneri Gre
ator Of the Corps Of French nurses
Of the air." Is schooling them IN
the use OF the parachute 10 reach
wounded or injured persons
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Thirty Projects Listed by Local Winter Program
Popular Organization
Observes Anniversary
Catalina COnnaziOnaIi Group Organized 81 Years
AgO-HOIds Banquet Tonight

The members of the Catalina Connaziona Society
of Waterbury, pioneer Italian Society Of this community
incorporated on August 49, 1905, will celebrate its SOh
Anniversary with banquet, which will be held at
Ferraras Grill at 743 North Main street. Waterbury, at
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Chief Aide

Chief Aide
A. OHlra M his chief aide. II
was announced ut meeting OF
the parade committee last night
nj the American Legion home.
The consolidated high school
band will make its FIRST public
appearance In the parade. Several
other bands and fife and drum
corps will take part also.
The final meeting Of the parade
committee will be held Monday
night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Arnistice Day

Lieut. Col. william J. Carroll,
marshal OF the Armistice day
parade, has appointed Major b.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
League OF Nations

The Saturday Afternoon league,
termed League Of Nations". which
IA held az the community house al
ieys will feature the following
schedule today: America vs.. France
and italy vs.. Ireland.
History OF the lel.gue shows that
Ralph Ruggles' ISL Is high, and
Mike McCormack's 1853 three string
mark Is tops. Tho Ireland combine
"a high for team mark with $50, and
italy ranks with O 1870 pea; high
three.
Team standings are shown as fol.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Local Engineer

some six weeks finishing up work;
water main Jobs finished on Allen
street, Congress avenue, partially
complete on Charles street and
South Leonard street. ~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Poland will be In the market soon
to replace obsolete and worn out
farm tractors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

British otomcycle manufacturer
have promised the Ministry VI
Transport that none Of their fac.
tories will turn out machines MAKE
Ing offensive noises.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07

Complaint Ia heard already OF
protiteering In seats for the corona
ton ceremonies In London next May,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
100 Couples Attend
Itams Installation
Peter Ange Seated as President at Wavery Inn Dim
ner Dance-Local Entertainers Pep Up Program

Joseph Marciano, Josephine Tesla,
Albina DiPietro, George DiPietro,
salvatore Marciano, Ray Piccochi,
Ralph DiPietro, Jean Tesla, Carmen
DiModugno, Marguerite Casaly.
Also: Mr.. and Mrs. Rocco 0enua,
Mr.. and MRS. Paul Fiorillo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Genua, Mr.. and Mrs,
Ernest Boucher, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Fisher, Michael 0iglio, Bernice Bou
cher, Mr.. and Mrs. Aurelio Macchia
Lucy DiLeo, John Croce, Mary VAL
entino, Andrew Morrano, Claire d.
Maria, Fred Wilke, Louise Rossi.
Louis zurlo, Gertrude Keena, Louis
Resw!ger, claire LeMay, John Lac
cone, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Oar
penteri, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Di-
Pietre,, Bart Distso, Jean Rollo,
Peter Silvestro, Florence Santora,
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Jamele, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Lepore, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Jacaruso, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Frank Varanelli, Mr.. and MRS. An
thony Pitre, Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Pals, Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Delys-
DO, Mr.. and Mrs. Romeo Vitarelli,
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest DiPietro, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Vitarelli, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Liccardi, Mary Bozsut-
to; Pat Bredice, Mr.. and Mrs. An
thony Vitarelli, Mr.. and Mrs. On.
ofrio Marinaro, Andrew DiPietro
| Adeline solomita, Joseph Forti
Grace Miro, Armand vitarelli
Louise Landolh, Michael Corti, 10.
sephine Trotta, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Spiotti, O. Sloan, Mrs. M
Htien, Joseph ]. LaVecchia, Ann
Mulesky, Mr.. and Mrs. p. Carfaro,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pasquale Margino and
Mr.. and Mrs. Patsy 0ranato.
Elections Tomorrow
The annual election OF officers for
the Lithuanian Catholic Students
will take place tomorrow afternoon
at O meeting at st. Joseph's Con-
gress avenue school at q o'clock with
william Klimas as chairman. The
speaker will be Professor Alexander
j. Aleksis, who has selected "Tht
History Of Lithuanian Music" Oh
his topic.
st. Patrick's Children OF Mary So
daily will receive Holy Communion
In O body tomorrow morning OF the
Q o'clock mass. '}"'
Two Dances Tonight ,
st. Joseph's orphanage fund will
benefit from the proceeds Of dou'
bic dance tonight ut 81. Joseph'i
and 40 Green street halls. The
Young. Melodians orchestra will be
featured at the parish hall while
the Merry-Makers will provide
music OF the Green street location
The Qlee club Of Our Lady Of Mt
Carmel church will rehearse at the
Community hall Tuesday night UNI
der the direction Of John J. jan
netty.
Study Club
Victor Meskunas will preside at
the regular weekly gathering OF 81
Joseph's Holy Name Society Study
club Tuesday night ut headquarteri
In the Congress avenue school. IT
addition to the club president
other speakers will DO Rev. Benedict
0auronskas, John p. 0reblunas
president, and Thomas Acas. Tit
meeting will begin at 7:So o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-07
Pisani Honored At
Testimonial Dinner
Well Known Tailor Feted By Friends League OF Ma
tons" in Action Today at Community House
WASHINGTON HILL NEWS

Individual season marks OF 100
and over have been attained by the
following:
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1936-06-12
Interest Centers In Soil Building

farmers of the state may qualify for soil
building payments have been listed by
the Agricultural Conservation Commit
tee for West Virginia.
Practices Recommended
The committee has recommended five
general practices for soil-building for
which farmers may receive payments.
These practices include seeding 1egumes,
using green manure crops, planting for
est trees, applying lime and superphos-
phate.
Three groups of legun,es are recog-
nized, for the seeding of each of which
different rate of payment will be made.
Alfalfa is classified by itself for the first
group and payment of So per acre pro-
vided for seeding in 1896. 1t is advised
that the crop should be seeded before
September IS as the latest practical date.
Provisions For Leoumes
Red and mammoth clover are included
in the second group with payment of
SI.5o per acre for seeding in 1896 prior
to Oct. 81. In the third group, alsike,
sweet, white, and crimson clover, vetch,
and annual lespedeza are listed with
payment of 81 per acre for seeding in
1886 prior to Oct. 81. Provision for
legume mixtures is also made, the rate
of payment depending on the kind and
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1936-06-12

percentage of the different legumes in
the mixture, either 81 or $I.so per acre.
Green manure crops are classified in
four groups with different rates of pay
ments. Soy beans, sweet clover, and les
pedeza are listed in the first group with
a payment of $I.5o per acre when seed
ed in 1896 and turned under or disked in
before Oct. 81, provided they have at
least two months growth.
Sudan grass, millet, and sowed corn
are listed in the fourth group with a
payment of 81 per acre, provided they
are turned under or disked after at least
two months growth and before Oct. 81.
Reforestation Encouraged
For the planting of forest trees on
crop or pasture land unsuited to cropping
or grazing, a payment of S. per acre is
provided.
For the application of ground lime
stone on crop or pasture land prior to
Oct. 81, 1896, payment of 5I.4o per
ton, not to exceed $3.50 per acre, will
be made.