The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-10
Minutes Read; Report Of Supt. Is Accepted;
 No Other Business
Balance at End of 4.Month Period $3S, l3S7O; Fish,
 Games Assn to Meet-Resident Gets "ShOck" h During Electric Storm
NAUGATUcK wm. I Baxter. Correspondent t-PhOne NauEatuCk SsaS

Wm. Js Baxter CorrespOnuenV Naugatuck, Aug. l0.-One of the shortest meetings of the board or welfare held in recent years took place last night, The session was officially opened at e:i0 and ad- iourned at o:i0, e six-minute period. The minutes as read by Borough Clark Charles r. Daly were ap- proved, the report of 6uperinten- dent of welfare Leo Scully was ac- cepted and when none of the mem bers had any business to bring up' the meeting was adjourned.
 Warden Sheridan in commenting on the list of those now on reliel said some have applied Tor oid age pensions and if they secure them, it will relieve the burden or he department.
 Four members of the board, Wil- liam Mariana, Richard Parkinson, Richard Durkin and Frank w. Eaton aside from Warden Sheridan were present. supt. scully and his fath. or were not present, being out oi town because of the death or relative. and Louis De Carlo, WHO recently returned home from the Waterbury hospital, did not attend
 The monthly report ot the sup erintendent showed the finances are coming along well. The expense TOT the four months of the fiscal year ending July 3i was sle,36l.S0. This is an approximate average of Sa,- a4o d month and If continued TOT the next eight months would mean an expenditure of S3S,72O Tor tna' period. n, the first four months of the iisca' year of t3e,i3s.70.
 Detailed Expense
 Tho gross expense H hsteo as aie 3eS. 90 but Q S4 credit cuts It to the net figure listed above. The maior item in the expense thus iar Is labor which has cost So'oSiIo. Next Is outside poor, s4,l92.eo. Otner exrenses are: Administrator, SS' e1S0s; hospitals, s2,84l.i4; Meadow. brook home, s2,i63,7i and children In homes. eiy6e0.o3. .,
 The report on federal commodl- ties distributed to needy here our' Ina .Juiy shows total Of l80 per- soss or 42 families were given food Tha food distributed follows: ro. tatoes. i,44s pounds; fish. 4oO IDS, ryssnes l22 pounds; butter. 24S pounds; roast beef, 2o2h IDS. hadn, aar burg, i4e% lbs, rolled oaH' So% ihS.: milk, i66 cans.
 The report of Katherine M: bren. nan of the social service division shows there were i25 cases at the end of July, 27 office interviews were made, 30 home visits; seven reference visits, three new cases, two eases re.opened, six cases cioaed. three old Age Assistance snrlications received and three ap- piieationS sent to Haruora'
 Meet Tomorrow
 The August meeting Of the Nau. eatuck Fish and Game associat'on wili be held tomorrow night at o'clock in the borough courtroom Al That time e report on the meet. ;ng iast week of the New Haven County sportsmenS' league VIII pe made, Local members auenaing were: Arthur Friend, president oi inc Fish and Game club here' James Montanari and John Law ''i plans for the annual clambake of the association may be mace tomorrow night.
 No Damage -
 Virtually no damage was oone ny sundays lightning storm here @ guy one focal resident got quite SHOCK Sunday when he was holding eiass of beer in his hand at su'h' vanH Inn, Cotton Hollow.
 A lightning bolt struck near . s,ste highway cable fence near the ssr and whether 1t continued closer ss rot known but the glass Of peer danced out Of the mans hanas anu scooted down the bar. .,
 Needless to say the local man ~ first thought there might Dc ah' ssrsnt kind of spirits" around. FIX. arrinstion by another member of the sro,,n showed that the lightning plot SaA knocked Q nut of the fence ano dve a slight trench as t plowed 'S way into the ground.
 Meet Tonight
 The special meeting Of tne poa.S S os warden and burgeSses will pc heia ot \ o'clock tonight In the town hall: Ths regular session was schedulea Tor last Tuesday but was post poned. ..,.. o, Ns,,, s.rset is expected to pc one or tne (. s s.' matters to be discuSsed. " g SS ,,scted that in view Of the weeks Selay. Borough Clerk Charles r TSaiv viii have his financial report r"a1y. It will show the financial stat,is of the borough after four months of the fiscal year.
 Feted ct Shower
 Miss Mildred Hall was feted re. gently ct c a"surprise shower ne!a at ti,A home of Mrs. Trederick neE, snoaat of Curtiss street. Miss hall :.dii ioe married Saturday to Arthur VI Nauges. Guests included: MT and Mrs. William D. Parsons, MT and Mrs, Derwood Q. Nichols, Mrs' Minnie Jurksaitis, MT. and Mrs: a. g. Townsend, MT. and Mrs: Albert J Hermont, MT. and Mrs. william Hermonat, MT. and Asrs. Edward A. Hermonat end the Misses Adeline Hermonat and Martha and Alma Martinkat.
 Jacewicz Funeral
 Funeral of Anthony JacewicS of 20 Brennan street who died lass night at his home was held at s:ev o'clock thiS morning from nH aaA fa.lA mAa 0