The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-28


 Edward Harrison of Quinn street and George Kennedy of Meadow street are vacationing at Highland lake, Winsted.
 Mrs. Thomas Gormley and daugh- ter, Patricia, of Washington, D. C., who have been visiting Mrs. Gather inc Gormley of Carroll street, have returned to Washington.
 Thomas Smith and Aaron Weis- man. local youths who went tc Alaska recently, have returned from their extensive trip. They report seeing many beautiful sights anc had @ host of interesting experiences
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Baxter oi Frederick street have returned from a weeks motor trip through Mas sachusetts.
 Convention Nears End
 Statesmen of the U. S. Rubber Products, Inc. who visited here Mon- day and Tuesday, were holding the final day of their convention in New Haven today. They left Naugatuck about 6 o'clock last night, very pleased with the reception and in- formation given them.
 They completed their tour of the local footwear plant yesterday after noon and 1t Is believed they gathered much practical information which will assist them in future selling work. Throughout the tour of the factory they displayed a lively in- terest in the various processes and kept their guides busy answering numerous questions.
 The final session O. the group here was held about 4:3o yesterday after noon in St. Michael's parish house. T. J. Needham of New York, vice. president of the company and gen. eral manager of the footwear divi- sion was one of the speakers at this session. He pointed out that local workers rely on the salesmen to find the market for the products, and the salesmen are dependent on the local workers for quality pro- ducts.
 E. H. White, general sales manager of the footwear division. spoke along the same lines and thanked the To- cal officials for the interesting and cordial reception given the visitors who won a trip here through eXcep- tional sales work.
 Walter H. Norton, local factory manager, also gave an address. John E. Robinson. head of plant develop ment, was in charge of the meeting. A question period was held during which the salesmen put number of queries concerning the products and the local plant.
 At the noon luncheon, also held at St. Michael's parish house, A. G Emery of the local plant delivered an informative talk on the gather ing of crude rubber and of latex de- velopment. Entertainment was sup piled by the Morton, Hubbell and Morton Trio, the Grant sisters, Miss Marion Dooling and the male chorus under the direction of Alvin Woes ter.
 During their stay here the sales men were quite pleased with the town and expressed admiration al the many beautiful spots in this section
 k Discuss Plans Tentative plans for the fall season were discussed at the meeting oi Ojeda council. Knights of Columbus last night at the council rooms. In. stallation of officers also took place with John Robinson of Waterbury district deputy, in charge. Andrew OToole was installed to start hi second term as grand knight.
 To Wed Soon
 The wedding of Miss Helen Con. tis of New Haven, daughter of MT and Mrs. Prank Oontis. to Free Enamait. son of Mir. and Mrs. Johr EnaTaait of 49 German street, Naug' atuck. will take place on Saturday August ' ct St. Paul's EvangelIca church on Curtiss street here. Tn time of the wedding will be D. m Collect Next Week
 Collection of refuse on privat property here by street departmen workers will take place next week not this week. t has been an nounced by eupt. Of Streets Jame Brophy. The collection. usually take place on the last Thursday and Fri day Of each month but it will no l.a ssanaa aae.ktl qgfaesunr4au ae.a ERrl