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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10

Come one come all, you young ntnfH of Waterbury, parents too, Tor the great show of the Uncle Harry Oluh out at Hamilton park pavilion, the time. 2:S0 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 Come out and see the more than 100 talented boys and girls of the Universal Studios who are donating their acts, their songs, and dances, Co the good cause of spreading Christmas cheer into the homes of Waterbury"s needy families.
 For every penny obtained from the total of the small admission price will go towards providing Christmas dinners for tables that otherwise might be pretty bare when the dinner hour comes around on Christmas Day. And the Uncle Harry club wants you to join with its members in support of this so worthy enterprise, That's the spirit behind 1t.
 Now for the show itself. More than 70 acts by boys and girls from the tot age older, from 1 to i4 years, more specifically, will sing and dance and play for you. The lovely young lady whose picture accompanies announcement of the program, Miss Edith Sacco, is well known as Q singer but tomorrow she will perform principally as pianist and will be accompanist to the acts.
 ThereIl be music, too, by the WPA orchestra and plenty of entertain ment of the best variety.
 Following Is the program In de- tail:
 l. Military tap group-Norma Brown, Mary Perezella, Blanche Levesqe, Nancy McGrath, Martha Qilbert-Anchor Aweigh.
 2. Catherine Mastroanni-Sing- ing-Nobody's Darlin' but Mine.
 Q. Marion Quick - Universal'S s Eleanor Powell-dance.
 (. Helen Burns-U. Nightingale of the Air.
 .. Michael Favale-Song and dance--Can I Forget You2
 c. Dance team-Mary Bruno and Charmaine Thibodeau--Bye Bye Blues.
 2. Hidjie Evltts-4 years old santa Claus Express,
 0. Irene JohnSon-Song and Spanish dane--The one Rose.
 8h. Betty Jane Kenny--dance.
 Q. Virginia Darino -- singing Near You.
 0M. Marie Alolsi-song, 10. Barbara Rogers-danee--Soft shoe and buck dance. Il. Raymond Ahrens-4 years old .-.Song of the Marines. ltM. Vocal duet-Cecile Deary and Maynard Klecknor-Ah, Sweet Mys- tRy of Life.
 i2. Albina Libertore -- Russian dRnce--tNo, g.,
 i3. Julia Belotta--U. Dianna Dtirbin-It's Raifling Sunbeams'
 i4. Norma Brown-U. PerSonal- fly dirl-You Cant Stop Me from Dreaming,
 ib. Joyce Andria-d0nee-China. kwn-Universal's Ruby Keeler.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10

divorce action.
 The other divorces were granted on grounds of assertion and intoler- able cruelty.
 Lena Wedge was granted Q di- vorce from Charles w. Wedge oi Bristol, on grounds of desertion She was also granted Q change of name to Lena Dressel. They were married September l2, 1906 and parted August 6, 1918. Cruelty Alleged
 Intolerable cruelty was the basis of the suit of Jean Bartelli Poynton of Naugatuck against Thomas poynton of Naugatuck. They were married September 20, 1928. The petitioner was also granted custody of two children.
 Clement Lenartavicius (Leonard) was granted @ divorce from Bar bara g. Lenartavicius (Leonard), on grounds of intolerable cruelty. They were married in January, 1914 and have two children, custody of which was granted the plaintiff.
 Intolerable cruelty was also the basis of the action of Catherine s. Tatraney (Tatranovich) against Steve Tatranovitch. They were married in June, ieS2 and parted In March, 1888.
 Deserted
 Marguerite Carmelis was granted 0 divorce from George Carmelis of New Britain on Q charge of deser- ton. They were married Feb. 2i, 1880 and parted Aug, 2S, 1882,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10

The funeral of Frank J. Larkin, 8S, pioneer local trucker, will Do held tomorrow morning from the home, 10 Harpers Ferry road, at 8:l6 o'clock to the Church of ss. Peter and Paul where Q solemn high mass will be celebrated ct Q o'clock. Bur- ial will be In the family plot, new St. Joseph's cemetery.
 The Holy Name society of sS. Peter and Paul church will meet at the home this evening at 7;46 o'clock.
 The funeral of Albert Crosby will Do held tomorrow morning ct 9:30 o'clock from the home, 30 Edward street, to St. Joseph's church, where Q solemn high mass will be celebrate ed at 10 o'clock, Burial will be in the family plot, Calvary cemetery.
 The funeral of William J. Morgan was held from the home 3l9 Cooke street this morning ct 8:S0 o'clock to St. Thomas church where Q solemn mass of requiem was cele- brated at 9 o'clock by Rev. Joseph Donnelly assisted by Rev. John P. Kennedy, deacon and Rev. Francis
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
SISTERS INJURED
 IN BAD ACCIDENT
Young Garrison Girls Re- main Under Treatment
 at Hospital

Four persons injured in on auto crash on the NaugatucG road We'd nsday afternoon remained under treatment at local hospitals today. Most seriously injured IS Ruth Muriel Garrison, i6 months olds daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Garrison, of 1905 Baldwin street, who is in Waterbury hospital with a fractured skull.
 At the same hospital are Fenton Garrison, {, who also has Q skull fracture, and Dorothy Garrison, 6, who has abdominal injuries. Mrs. Garrison is at st. Mary's hospital, having suffered Q brain concussion and other injuries, Mrs. Garrison, driver of the car, escaped with minor lacerations.
 The driver of the other car, Adam swierczewskl, 90, of 8 Highland ave. nue, Beacon Falls, will be arraigned in trafflc court Monday on Q reck- less driving charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
CIO HERE FAVORS
 NEW LEGISLATION
Delegate Sent to Washing. ton to Place Resolutions
 Before Representatives

Conferences with every senator and representative of Connecticut at Washington were to be held to- day by members of the Connecticut non-partisan league. Fred De- Micchi, 70. I. o. organizer, who has been afiillated with the Waterbury Brass Workers Union, is attending as an accredited delegate,
 He has been instructed to sup- port four measures: as follows: An appropriation of one and one half billions for the WPA.
 Appropriation of Ave billions for the federal housing program.
 A thirty hour week bill. t1 The Black. Connery wages and hours bill,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10

The divorce was granted on grounds of assertion, which occur red May iS, 1927, according to the testimony. Mir. and Mrs. Kiely were married August i6, 1920.
 Procedure Necessary
 Action on the adoption, which IS pending in the New Haven Probate Court, is expected to be speeded by the granting of the divorce today. Mrs. Kieiy, who by virtue of the change of name granted as well as the divorce becomes Mrs. Nora LOT. enc Daley, told Judge Dickenson that 1t was because of the adoption pro. cedure that she desired the divorce.
 Shirley, who is four years old, was the only survivor of the crash, Her mother, father, grandmother, and two sisters were killed.
 Suits totalling $460000 have been filed in the New York Supreme Court against the Brooklyn Dreamer, whose truck 1t was that struck the Daley car. The plaintiffs In the suits are Mrs. Kiely (Daley), and Catherine R. Daley, another aunt of Shirley's,
 Mrs. Kiely Is administrative of the estates of James J. Daley, g, Mrs. Margaret II. Daley, 3i, his wife; Bar hara Daley, ', and Margaret Daley 5, of New Haven and Mrs. Catherine OConnell Daley, n, of Waterbury, who were killed in the accident. At torney Richardson Bronson repre- sents the administrix in the suits and also appeared for her In today's
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
CEYLoN TO DEVELOP WEAVING

Colombo, Ceylon-tUP) -- Hand. loom weaving Is to be developed in factories in Ceylon, and it Is pros posed to send c science graduate to Manchester for special training in textile technology. A scheme for development will be placed before the state council of Ceylon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
soO,OOO BOOKS TRANSFERRED

London, (Ur)-The great task of moving London University's library from South Kensington to the new headQuarters m Bloomsbury has started. In all, the library con- tains 10000 volumes, including edi- tons 50 rare as to be priceless.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
Mrs. Nora Kiely Given
 Divorce Decree 1T oday
Principal in $45O OOO Damage Suit Guardian of Lone
 Survivor of Tragic Auto Accident

Mrs Nora Lorene Key, who is seeking to adopt Shirley Daley survivor of tragic automobetruck collision near LivingstonManor, New York, August A. today granted divorce from her husband, Francis F. Key of Naugatuck Judge Edwin c. Dckenson in local Superior Court awarded the decree Five other decrees also IuroV kaA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-10
NOTICED

A hearing on the application 6f Henry Carroll for approval cortid- cate to Install .. retail gasoline, fiil- ing station Rt O4 Grove st., will Do hold on Monday, Dee, go, l0S7 nt City H0lL Waterbury, Connecticut, IN provided by General statute.
 FRANK HAYES, i9.i0-St N4II Mayor,
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WANTED TO RENT

LET Us RENT your vacant properties.
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OFFICES q STOkES FOH KENT
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commercial zone: $3.50 per month each.
Open to offers. Maurice Fitzgerald. 1911
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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-07
Shower and Dance
Given Wanda Pair
BY Esther Doepke

A shower dance was given at
the Wanda hall in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Erwin Jorgensen. The
newly married couple received
couple received many beautiful
gifts. Mrs. Jorgensen was form
er Lillian Kratzke.
Ulrich Eichten of New Ulm was
business caller here Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Balfany and
daughter, Dorothy and Miss Es-
Their Doepke were New Ulm visit
ors Monday.
The Redwood Falls basketball
team played the Wanda team here
Tuesday evening. The locals de-
feated Redwood Falls by a 80 to
10 score.
The Lamberton Luther league
was entertained at the Rev. Lang
holz home Monday evening.
The Christ Luther league met at
the Albert Spalding home We'd
nesday evening. After brief
business meeting the evening was
spent socially and lunch was SER
we'd.
Miss Irene Amann of Minnea-
polls spent, from Christmas over
New Years at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Riley and
family moved their household
goods to town Tuesday. Mrs. Riley
will open soft drink parlor in the
building which was formerly Joe
Jenniges' liquor store.
Miss Phyllis Harrington of Min
neapolis visited friends and rela-
tives here during the Christmas
holidays.
Reinhardt Jenniges left Sunday
for st. Paul to attend the univer-
sity farm school.
Miss Agnes Korth returned to
Mankato Sunday after a weeks
visit at the Joe Jenniges home.
Mis- Eda Spalding returned to
st. James Sunday.
Rev. Langholz was a Lamber-
ton caller Sunday.
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MilrOy Entertains
New Years Guests
By Emma Johnson

Milroy-Mr and Mrs. G. G.
Seeman entertained MIR. and Mrs.
j. c. Larson and MIR. and Mrs
Asa McCulla at New Years din
ner.
Myrtle Bitker returned to the
Wabasso High school Monday
having spent the holidays at the
Emil Bitker home.
]. G. Larson was a caller in
Lamberton Thursday.
Olga Lovald and Clinton Bee
bout spent New Years eve and
day in Minneapolis.
Verna Joy Flesner is very i'll
with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Larson and
Peter Scott and daughter Mile
were supper guests at the liver
Heller home Monday.
! Mrs. Carl Solseth and sons,
Keith and Howard returned to
/ their home at Salem, S. D. Thurs
day.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Reed and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reed were
visitors at the T. F. Reed home
in Redwood Falls Thursday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Christen-
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Larson
and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Christian
/ sen were supper guests at the
Louis Larson home Sunday.
Milroy school opened Monday
after two weeks vacation for the
holidays. All the teachers re-
turned Sunday ready to resume
their work.
! Francis Kelly motored Sunday
to Minneapolis where he has
secured a position. Helen Kelly
and Francis Welsh accompanied
him there to attend the university
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Johnson
and John Johnson of Cottonwood,
Hogan Johnson and daughter En-
ma were dinner guests at the E..
r. Dorum home New Years day.
c.. G.: Mellgren motored to
WOrthington Friday to bring Mrs.
Mellgren and son Wesley home.
Mrs. E. F. Welter and son Eu-
gene and daughter Donna Mae
left Friday for several days in
Minneapolis.
The American Legion auxiliary
met at the home of Mrs. E. P
Hickey Monday evening.
Mrs. Jens Scott suffered a
stroke Thursday.
Elmer Penke motored to Mime
apolis Monday taking Esther
there to attend Minneapolis Bust
ness college.
Irene Kremin returned to the
Twin City Business university
Wednesday having spent the holi-
days at the Arthur Kremin home
Alleen Welsh went to Wabasso
Thursday to be a guest of Ann
Kahs for several days.
Mrs. Scott Dysart is visiting
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Henry
Abel at Bertha.
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Gales Residents
Recover From Illness
By Mrs. A. G.. REYNOLDS

Gales-Mrs. Tena Reynolds who
has been quite ill with a cold is
now able to be up again. Also
Ms. Paulina Flesner who was
quite ill with the flu is better, we
are glad to report.
Donald Flesner of Milroy spent
his vacation at the Martin Grun-
den home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Michigan
entertained on Christmas day
when their guests were Martin,
Saul and Annie Grunden, Carl
and Victor Johnson, Oscar West
colt, Mrs. Tena Reynolds and Mr..
and Mrs. Alanson Reynolds and
family and Grant Cole.
Miss Myrtle Forbregd returned
to her home near Tracy Sunday
evening after being employed the
past week at the Alanson Rey-
holds home during the illness of
Mrs. Reynolds.
Shirley and Elmer Flesner and
Ralph Thedans returned home
from Tarkio, Mo. last Sunday af-
ter visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbert Flesner and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa McCulla
spent Christmas day with her
brother, Roy Warren and family
near Tracy.
Rueben Flesner who is attend
ing the Diesel Engineering school
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-07
Legislature Race Results in
Tie, Judge Rules After
Recount
Bv Gertrude PlOyhart

OliVia-The county board of
RenVille county is one step ahead
of the Weatherman. Before the
arrival of the present heavy snow
and inclement weather, causing
huge drifts, the board purchased
a new snow ploW The outfit is
a six ton truck with pillow attach
ments similar to those in use by
the state highway department.
The action of the county board IN
obtaining the pillow will bring re-
lief to snoWbOund RenVille coun-
ty farmers.
Judge Quale of Willmar ruled
that the race for RenVille county's
representative to the legislature is
a tie. There was much interest
in the courts decision because the
general election gave the incum-
bent Theodore Torkelson a one
vote lead 4156 to his opponent
Harry Evenson's 4155. There were
several contested ballots on both
sides, but the court merely decid-
ed as invalid, the one vote by
which Mr.. Torkelson was pro-
claimed the winner.
hugo Lund, an employee of the
state highway department sta
toned at Olivia was rushed to
Veterans hospital, Minneapolis
last week Mr.. Lund suffered a
hem0rrhage. The last report re-
received states Mr.. Lund is i'm
prov ng.
Mr.. and Mrs. William O'Hollor-
an CT Olivia had as their dinner
guests on New Years day Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Mcnamara, Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick w. Moran, Mrs.
Mary Wagemaker and c. J. Wag-
emaker.
WaIdemar Ericsson of Olivia re-
ceiVed news of the death of his
brother Theodore Erickson of
Minneapolis on New Years day.
Theodore was formerly associated
with his brother Waldemar in the
meat business in Olivia. The de-
ceased was ga years of age.
The Legion held its regular
meeting last Monday at the home
of L. R. North. Plans were for
mulated for entertaining the Aux
iliary the later part of January.
Jerome Kircher, who had been
employed in bank at Litchfield
left Wednesday of last week for
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-07
Lucan
(Held over from last week)

(Held over from last weekly
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ahlness
and sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Math ALL
ness and daughter and Albert
Fredrickson were guests at the
Julius Ahlness home Christmas
eve.
MIR. and Mrs. H. A. Roger re-
turned to their home at Lamber-
ton Friday having spent several
days at the c. E. Roger home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Nelson and
family of Vesta were visitors at
the H. p. Nelson home Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Solseth
and family and Mary Foley of
Tracy were Christmas dinner
guests at the r. H. Edwards home.
Francis Maroney of Princeton
spent Christmas at the parental
Frank Maroney home.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Dolan and
family of Wells were over Christ
mas guests at the P. ]. Dolan
home.
A. E. Field left Monday for
Minneapolis to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Schlick and
family were Christmas day guests
at the j. H. Woolley home at
Lamberton.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.. Patterson
and family were guests at the Ell
mer Anderson home at Tracy
Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Martin and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Jensen were dinner guests at the
T. B. Fletcher home Sunday eve
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-07
Renville County Purchases
New Snow Ploev, Other Neavs

Murphy, California, where he will
accept a position in gold mine
enterprise.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Lauerman
entertained at a New Years eve
party at their home in Olivia.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Jansen en-
tertained at four tables of whist
Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse Winter en-
tertained their bridge club at their
home New Years eve.
Margaret, Six-years-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Brani-
gan of Olivia is i'll with pneumon-
la.
Charles Brown, who attends the
University of Minnesota, enter
tanned friends at his home in Oliv-
ia Thursday evening.
Marcia Kennedy entertained a
large number of classmates and
friends at a New Years eve party.
Louis Gallagher of Danvers,
visited Sunday at the William
O'Holloran home.
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Vesta News Notes
by Gazette Writer
BY Dora GertejanSen

Vesta-Mrs. Joseph Miller and
daughter, Yvonne and Fritz
Freund all q Red Lake Falls re-
urned there Monday after spend
ng two weeks at the P. M. Drees
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hovald
and Aurelia and lido Viergutz
were Friday supper guests at the
Magnus Raduenz home at Lucan.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Gertjejansen
and daughter, Martha and Mrs.
Frank Maus motored to Mankato
Monday morning where Martha
will begin a course at Mankato
Commercial college. Mrs. Mau~
will spend the week with her
daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Lynd at
Nicollet.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Tenney of
Redwood Falls were New Years
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Schroeder.
New Years guests at the Char
les Gall home were Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Issacson of Tracy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Van Sanderson of Lamberton
and Mrs. Marie Dietz of Sanborn.
Mrs. Dietz will remain here for
the rest of the winter.
lido Viergutz returned to Min
neapolis Sunday evening to re-
sumo his studies at the Moler
Barber college after spending the
holidays at the home of his par
entS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Galen Dunno and
daughter were guests at the Char
les Klonde home at Lucan Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. E. NJ Montgomery
and Margaret, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
Wyman and sons, Misses Linda
and Vivian Sickman and Elaine
Larson were guests at the William
Sickman home Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Truax and
Merle Truax were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Kotval of Lucan
New Years day.
Mrs. P. Gold returned to Min
neapolis Sunday evening after
spending the holidays at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ben Cohen.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Wurscher
and family and Leonard Zitzman
of Lucan were guests at the Hen
ry Stanley home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Hovald
and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Vier-
gutz and family were Sunday eve
ming dinner guests at the Harry
Werner home.
Misses Elaine and Virginia Lar
son and Leonard Zitzman were
guests at the Henry Sickman
home Sunday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Kettlewell
of Litchfield were Monday guests
at the Joseph Larson home.
Phyllis Froland returned Sun
day to Mankato where she is at
tending Teachers college.
About 26 young people were en-
tertained at the E. N. Montgomery
home Tuesday evening at Mon
oply party. James and Steven
Inglis of Redwood Falls were also
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Reng-
,storf and son were New Years
day guests at the parental Fred
Rengstorf home at CORTLAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Anderson
were guests at the c. ]. Larson
home New Years day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jaros were
guests at the Knuet Nelson home
at Lucan Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Schroeder were
Sunday evening guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert MarQuardt.
Matthew Drees of Red Lake
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-07
Prominent Olivia
Business Man Dies

Olivia-Alfred Schendel, prom
inent Olivia business man died
last Wednesday at Sis a. m. of
pneumonia and asthma.
A military funeral was held
Friday at his home and at the
Evangelical church with Rev. w.
G.. Schendel officiating. Pail bear
ers were Oscar Windhorst, Ed
Schamer, William Nestor, Gunder
HOaglund. Joseph Koterba and
Patrick w. Moran, all Legion
nalres.
Mr.. Schendel was born Febru-
cry ,, 1890 on a farm three miles
south of Danube. In 1914 he
homestead in North Dakota and
in 1917 he enlisted in World war
erVIce and was assigned to Com
)any G, Second in Montana. He
was transferred four times, to
Company M, Sixteenth Infantry,
jrst Division; Fort Harrison;
Camp Merritt, New Jersey and
lamp Mills, New York. Deem
Der II of the same year he sailed
to France. In the battle of Sold
ion at Chateau Thierry in July
1918 he was wounded and gassed
and spent five months in an army
hospital. He was honorably dis
harged from service February 2,
1919 at Camp Dosre, Iowa.
February 10, 1922 he married
Sarah Reck of Danube. The young
couple moved to Wanda where he
AN grocery store In 1924 Mr..
Schendel purchased the Sweet
Shop cafe in Olivia which he
operated until his death.
He is survived by his wife and
two children, Alfred Jr. and Jean,
z.