The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-01-13
Fire Damages Car

Fire Damages Car
A fire damaged an auto owned
by George La France of 1893 Forrest
street, New Haven last night In
Prospect. Local firemen were sum-
moned and the booster pump was
used. The body of the car was
considerably damaged by the blaze
which started about 2:10 this morn
Ing.
No Immediate Changes Expected
II Is not expected any immediate
changes will be made In the new
property bought here yesterday by
Martin Greenblatt of Waterbury.
Mr.. Greenblatt purchased from the
Church Street Realty company the
business block at 1892 Church
street, In which are located the Par
ker stationery store, Montanari's
studio, the West Side package store
and the Naugatuck candy kitchen.
Although alterations may be
made to the exterior II Is believed
the present tenants will be allowed
TO remain there. Mr.. Grecnblatt
who is president of the Fulton
Markets. Inc. few years ago
bought the former Tolles property
at the corner OF Church street and
Park Place, where the Fulton mar
ket and Murphy's store are now To-
Gated.
Beacon Valley Grange will take
an actylc part In the State Grange
session In Bridgeport, this year,
Those who left yesterday for the
three days were as follows: Worthy
Deputy and Mrs. Megin, Master OF
b. v. q. W. II. Megin and Blanche
Megin, Past Master Herbert Fowler,
Mrs. June Saunders, Mrs. r. Twit-
chell, Mrs. Thomas Barlow and son
William and Patricia Plumb attended
the juvenile program this afternoon
In which William Barlow recited
Castor OIL" and Patricia played the
cello.
Some Of the members will take the
sixth degree at this time.
Friday night will be Safety Night"
Howard Roberts OF Wolcott Grange
will demonstrate lightning and pro-
lection against II.
The Golden Cleaners will hold an
all day meeting In the Grange hall
Thursday.
Going to Bermuda
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry B. Olsen of
Hillside avenue will sail Saturday
from New York City for Bermuda
where they will spend q week. Mr..
Olson was awarded the trip by q
national candy company In apprecia-
ton Of the splendid sale Of that
firms brand of candy In his store
during the past year. Mr.. and Mrs.
Olson will visit their daughter. Lois.
In New York City OH their return.
Annual Meeting Tonight
A large attendance Is anticipated
tonight at the annual meeting OF
theFlsh and Game association In
the fire house. Officers will be elect
ed.
A talk by Arthur Clark, state
superintendent OF the fish and game
commission will feature the meet
ing. The last time Mr.. Clark talked
here the hall was filled members
and fine cooperation between the
local organization and the state body
resulted from his address and will
ingncss TO work the local society.
Meets Tomorrow
The American Home department
OF the WomenS club will meet to-
morrow night at the Connecticut
Light and Power company office on
Maple street. A demonstration on
preparing desserts will be featured
with Helen s.. Kintzing IN charge.
All members are requested TO be
present at 1880.
Good Year Enjoyed
st. Michael's Episcopal church en-
joyed o good year last year. reports
made at the annual meeting last
night In the parish house showed.
Special praise was given Alvin
Wooster who as organist and choir
master Is giving fine training to the
boys, Rev. Arthur +. Lewis said.
Arthur II. Dayton Of Terrace
avenue vas elected senior warden.
succeeding the late r. r. Schaffer. He
has served at Junior deacon for q
number OF years, Il. II. Hotchkiss, q
member of the warden and vestry,
was selected junior warden. An odd
situation arose In this case when
Carlisle l.. Tuttle nominated Mr..
Hotchkiss and Mr.. Hotchkiss nom
mated Mr.. Tuttle. Both declined In
favor OF the other on the grounds
Of length of service TO the parish.
Rev. Lewis declined both refusals
and called for q vote which gave Mr..
Hotchkiss the office by q small
margin.
Scabury Hungerford. Robert Wor-
rell, Harold w. Brown. Harold p.
Baldwin were reelected TO the vestry
and George w. Wood Yves reelected
treasurer. He and Mr.. Hotchkiss
were named delegates TO the dioces-
an convention with Md. Brown and
Mr.. Baldwin AZ aiternatcs. Alvin
Wooster and Mr.. Hungerford were
ch0Een delegates to the archdeaconry
convention. with Henry zwick and
| Robert Wofreli named ns tltcrnates