The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-11

| Cney carried tine looaB OF the UnIC~
ed States across the sea. No words
I can fashion could explain the
debt we, owe the boy who fought
over there" he stated. Therefore,
let every day be q day Of rernerI1-
brance Of the gratitude we owe
these boys. Don't let Armistice Day
be the only day IN the year that we
remember their service to their
country" he concluded.
Rabbi Greenfield
Rabbi Greenfield brought the
service to q close. Declaring against
war and urging q peace program,
he said: "Not In war will we ind a
solution to this present day con-
quest for power and glory but In
peace"
Gold Star mothers seated before
/ the honor roll included Mrs. Mary
Mellon, Mrs. Sarah Oracle, Mrs.
Elizabeth Cunningham, Mrs. Eliza
beth Morrison, Mrs. Elan r. Falo-
well, Mrs. Mary Saunders, Mrs
Catherine Kelly, Mrs. Ella MacMill-
an, Mrs. Julia Conklin, Mrs. Inge.
bore Swanson, Mrs. D. r. Dunn,
Mrs. Elizabeth Phelan and Mrs.
Ella Yenzel.
Firing Squad
The firing squad which fired the
salute, ali members Of the I'd, In.
cluded Walter Bolan, Herm an
Schaeffer, president-elect Of tie
local chapter, Joseph Carpenter,
Leo Provost, Albert Carrigan, Jo-
eAt1IA NgssSa sa&vae shaw ato%a S,tna- nah
mander, and James Caffrey. Taps
were sounded by Bugler John Bren-
neis.
Wreaths In PROPULSION
One large wreath was deposited
at the base Of the honor roll by the
general Armistice Day committee.
Other wreaths were placed at the
bottom Of the honor roll by the
italian American Veterans, Florio
post, the auxiliary Of the Florio
post, the Veterans of Foreign Wars
and the auxiliary, the YD and Its
auxiliary, the Spanish War vcter.
ans, the Women's Relief Corps,
Corporal Coyle post of the Ameri.
can Legion and the auxiliary, the
Jewish War Veterans, the Daugh.
tiers Of Veterans, "A Comrade," the
Veterans Of Foreign Wars and
Lieutenant Shea auxiliary, Casper
Davis post, the British War Vet
Grams and the d. A. ".
Business Shut Down
Banks, stores connected with the
merchants bureau Of the Chamber
Of Commerce. the City Hall, the
Silas Bronson library and the local
schools suspended activities today
in observance Of ArInistice Day.
Flags were displayed both from
buildings and from the curbs.
abe big feature Of the program Of
observance will be tonight when q
huge street parade takes place. Rob-
ert r. Brit heads the committee on
arrangeE. cats. Lieutenant-Co Colonel
James w. Carroll will be the mar
shall. The parade will start ct 8 o.
clock. The line Of march viii be from
Willow street to Meadow street, to
Grand street, to Bank street, to Ex-
change place, to West Main street,
north side Of the Green, and to
Church street where 1t will disban I.
All local ex-servicemen's organiza.
lions will maintain open houses
after the parade at their respective
headquarters.
Police Orders for Parade
Police orders for the annual Arrnis-
tice Day parade tonight were posted
at headquarters this morning by
superintendent william j. Roat i.
The men assigned to parade duty
will report at headquarters OF 2 p. m. |
and will be at their respective posts |
by tbs.
The parade will be led by several |
motor patrol cars, with Capt. VIII.
liam Duggan In charge.
Other assignments are as follows: |
Grove street-Sergt. Wilton, Pa
trolmen Carnody, Sa m non
O'Rourke.
Central avenue - Patrolmen Nc
Weeney, Lynch, Moore.
Holmes avenue-Patrolme Kav- |
anough, Quincy, Morrissey.
Willow street-Patrolmen Phelan,
Higgins, Falvey.
Willow and West Main streets
Sergt. Errico, Patrolmen Luddy,
Namack, Noonan.
Grand street--Sergt. Burns, Sergt. |
Boulanger, Patrolmen Overton, Dwy-
err, McElligott, Grimm, Mccarthy,
Berry, Lynch, Dunn.
Bank street--Sergt. fillborg, Pa
trolmen Haggerty, Carey, Martin,
Clark, johnson.
Exchange place-Lieut. Mulville,
Sergt. Gooding, Patrolmen Harris,
Christinat, Phelan, Bergin
North Main street-Serget. Phel-
an, Sergt. Aston, Patrolmen Fen
nessey, Hurley, Smith, Phelan.