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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

Goldonrs "Mistress of the Inn," Q play which is usually found on the repertoire of leading conn panies, among them that of Eve La Gallienne will be given at Temple Hall on November % in It's original Italian version bearing the title of La Locandiera by 3 group of college and university students directed by Prof. Pas quale Seneca, former instructor In romance langues at Lafayette college, Temple university and the University of Pennsylvania. Prof. Seneca was originally from Water- bury having attended grammar and high school In this city. Three years ago he directed the celebra- ton of the birth of Rome which took place at Buckingham Hall under the auspices of the Pom telandolf0 society. .,. -. . ..
 The title role will be played by Miss Julia Mori who also took the leading part in one of the plays given on the occasion of the above mentioned celebration. Miss Mort received her early training In Milan, Italy and she Is now secre- tary of the Italian Consul Gen. eral of Philadelphia.
 A committee of patrons headed by Umberto SantopletrO has charge of the performance and Che musical program has been arranged by Louis DeVitO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
Youngster May Suffer Loss Of Eye-Sight As
 Result Of Shooting
Two Local Concerns Named Defendants in Unusual Action Recorded Here-Buck Shot Ruins Vision
 of Local YOungster

and withdrawn from the court Qf common pleas.
 Frederick Ceccherini, 10, through William Ceccherlni, sought damages from Julius Beiner, of Beiner's Sport Shop, 161 East Main street, and from the filling Rubber com- pany, Waterbury branch, at 139 Bank street.
 The complaint alleged that the boy bought an air rife known as the Buzz Barton Special" from the Beiner store, February 1, this year, that the air rife constituted a dangerous instrumentality" and that the defendant should have known" this.
 Further, that the filling Rubber company sold to Gordon Murphy, 13, the summer of 19S6, an air rifle known as the Buck Jones Special and shot to 1t. And that this con- stituted 8 dangerous instrument tality.'"
 The result, it was claimed, was that, on February 6, this year, while the two "riflernen" were "innocently engaged in childish proclivities," a BIB shot fired by Gordon Murphy hit Frederick Ceccherinl in the left eye, causing what may be total loss of sight" in that eye.
 Attorney Hugo L. Guastaferri rep- resented the plaintiff, Theodore V. Meyer, the defendants.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
SCHOOL TO STUDY
 COASTAL DEFENSE
Reserve Officers Choose Topic for Discussion
 Thursday Evening

A group school for local reserve officers will be held Thursday night at the civil service rooms in the post office. The school will be preceded by regular meeting of the Water bury Reserve Officers association.
 Coastal defense will be the school subject, with Major William Hesketh of the artillery corps as instructor. Plans for rifle and pistol practice during the winter will be made.
 Major Resketh reported for duty last summer as instructor of the 242d coast artillery (HD), Con- necticut national guard after serv- ing a tour with the harbor defenses of Manila and Subic Bays in the Philippine department. He was ap- pointed a second lieutenant in the regular army October 26, 1917, and reached the grade of captain during his wartime service. He is a gradu- ate of the coas tartillery school, ad- vanced engineer course in 1921 and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
RED CROSS DRIVE
 REACHES $500 MARK

Returns in the annual Red Cross Roll Call climbed over the .500 mark today. Resldest are urged to make their contributions as soon as possible, since only nine days remain before the end of the annual appeal.
 Red Cross Roll Call returns: Previously acknowledged: $332.50; Apothecaries Hall Co.,, tRetail), Miss Jane Cavanaugh, canvasser, $l4.65; Michaeps, Inc, s. Leigh, S12.0O, 100 per cent enrolment; Lux Clock Co.,, Mrs. Rita Andrew, $102; Employees of Waterbury club, Camille Geigere, SIS; office sub- scriptions, S2; mail subscriptions, S6S. Total returns to date SS4915.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

Close to 800 persons gathered at the Elton last night to pay tribute to Rev. Joseph J. Valdambrini on the 18th anniversary of his appointment as pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Speakers praised the pastor of the mother Italian church of the city. Father Valdam- brini was given purse and several other gifts, among them plaque and @ scroll.
 A mortgage of $70,000 on the church was burned as climax to the evenings program. Parish trus- tees Frank Pope and Humbert Mangini lighted the notes, while Attorney Frederick W. Palomba, toastmaster, named the amount of each.
 Tn accepting the gifts, Father Valdambrini declared that the peo- pie of Waterbury had shown him the utmost kindness in his years
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

here. Never, he said, has he been refused help. and he offered his thanks to all his parishioners and friends.
 Mayor Frank Hayes read biog- raphy of Father Valdambrini, which had been prepared and written by Mrs. s. 2. Poli. "FIe has been g good priest and a great citizen" !" said Mayor Hayes, and he pointed out the many civic endeavors in which the priest has been active.
 Greetings of the Italian govern- ment were brought by Pasquale De- Cicco, Italian vice counsul at New Haven. Rev. Alvaro Santolini, for- mer curate at the church, spoke highly of Father Valdambrini's quail ties.
 Rev. Dr. Eugene P. Cryne, pastor of St. Patrick's church, related the many social and charitable ventures with which Father Valdambrini has
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

been associated during his 25 years in this city.
 Rev. Dr. John N. Lewis, rector of St. Johns Episcopal church, de- clared that he and Father valdam- brini had been friends for 8 long time, and that the prieset had giv- en him the utmost cooperation on many occasions. William M. Harris described the priests work on be- half of the Red Cross.
 MT. Mangini and MT. Pope related the history of the parish since 1912, when Father Valdambrini came to this city. Parish societies were represented by John Ciullo. A program of entertainment was presented, with Joseph Tinty as master of ceremonies. Taking part were Anna Montella, soprano; Gi- orgio Gardini, violinist; and Ro- land Lupien, pianist.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
DEAD FROM GAS

New London, Conn, Nov. 16- (UP)-William F. Lezarde, 37, news paper compositor, was found dead of gas poisoning late yesterday in a lavatory of the John Winthrop club, of which he was an officer.
 Medical Examiner Charles Kauf- man said the man apparently be- came i'll and fell against a card ta- ble, which in turn, banged against a gas jet, opening 1t.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
SUTL|FFE GETS
 JOB IN BOSTON Buckingham Street Youth to Join Staff of Gen.
 eraI Corporation

John B. sutliffe, a native of this city, who last June was graduated from the Worcester Polytechnic In- stitute, school of engineering, has been awarded a position with the General Corporation of Boston.
 MT. Sutliffe, son of MT. and Mrs. John T. Sutliffe of Buckingham street, was graduated from Crosby High school, class of '32. While at Crosby he was associated with the German, Mathematics, Physics, and Dramatic Clubs. He was quite active at the Worcester Institution where he finished with third honors. He was aftiliated, with the student publication, Tech News" as editor- in-chief, and was member of the Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma xi groups.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

battery officers course, 1924. Major Hesketh's lecture is very informing and interesting.
 As an additional feature, four reels of l6mm movies will be shown. The subject of these reels is the quartermaster convoy conducted by the quartermaster reserve officers from Fort Devens. Mass, to Con- cord, N. H., and Auburn, Me-, and return last summer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
HUSBAND USED GUN

Worcester, Mass, Nov. 18-(UP) fingered at finding a man in his divorced wife's apartment, Michael Kary, 37, shot him, he allegedly confessed today.
 Fred Lavoie, S7, married, was wounded four times at the apart- ment of Mrs. Anna Kary, g, last night. He will recover.
 Kary, charged with murderous assault and gun-toting, had gone to the apartment to pay Mrs. Kary her $lO weekly alimony.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
"BossY" GILLIs IS UP AGAIN

Boston, Nov. l6-(UP)-Three mayors including Andrew J. (Bossy) Gillis of Newburyport sought re- nomination today as five eastern Massachusetts cities held primaries
 Gillis was opposed for 8 fourth term by James P. Carens and Dan- iel A. Goodwin in a primary from which Mrs. Gillis withdrew only five minutes before the deadline.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16
Air Rifle Suit Withdrawn From Court of Common Ples
Sale Of Chris stl11as
 Seals Opens Shortly
Officers, Committee Predict Successful Campaign
 LOcalIy-SchOO Children to Assist in Sale

Directors of the Waterbury Anti-Tubercuosis League through William Harris director of the Lincoln House stated today that the annual sale of Christmas Seals will until Christmas Day Officers of the League and the com mttee in charge of the sale have been encouraged by the results past few years and believe that the 1887 quota
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-16

Joseph J. valdambrini, Dr. Edward J. Godfrey, MT. Harris, Miss Mar- gery Hayden, MT. Judd, John A. Membrino, MT. Pape, and MT Sperry. HIH
 Announcement was also forths coming today that Miss Mary De9 Matteo has been appointed to the sale committee.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13

family and Eli ROLAND and dau-
ghter Martha were visitors at the
Bervette Nygaard home at Water
town, S. d. Sunday.
Mrs.. Earl Balfany of Lucan
visited Mrs. Julia Murphy Thurs
day.
The Gleee club and the girls
sextet will take part in the music
festival to be held in Marshall
Friday evening.
Several women from Milroy
went to Vesta Tuesday to observe
Mrs. Louis Larson's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. MeIlgren
and son Wesley visited relatives
at Worthington Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Filipek of
Redwood Falls, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Macht and family of Lucan, Roy
Glein, Roy Christensen, Oscar
Solseth, Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Soupir
and family, Mrs. v. Novak and
family and Emma Johnson all of
Milroy and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Johnson of Cottonwood visited
Hogan johnson Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Mowery
and family of Tracy visited Mrs.
Annie Larson Sunday.
Mrs. Scott Dysart accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Abel to their
home at Bertha Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Larson and
family of Lucan were Sunday
dinner guests at the j. c. Larson
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rust and
family of Minneapolis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Urke of Redwood Falls,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rust, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Dirnberger and
family of Vesta and Lorraine and
Lucille Welu were Sunday din
ner guests at the Harry Rust
home at Vesta.
Elsie Smith and Marvin Larson
were visitors at the Otto Smith
home at North Redwood Sunday.
Vincent Reed visited his father
I. F. Reed who is a patient in ST.
Mary's hospital in Minneapolis
Sunday. .. s-,
Mrs. Pauline Leach is visiting
at the c. D. Hiatt home at AID
rich, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Verdeck
OF Marshall visited Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Lundgren Tuesday.
The first and second grade pup
lis and their teacher gave a
mothers day program for their
mothers Friday. .....
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
MILROY COUPLE
WE'D Is YEARS

Milroy-Friends and neighbors
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Welu gath
cred at their home Sunday eve
ming to surprise them on their
silver wedding. After the exchan-
&c of greetings, the group danced
until midnight when Francis
Dolan, in behalf of the guests,
congratulated Mr.. and Mrs. Welu
and related some of the incidents
of Is years ago. John Kleine pre-
sented the Welu's with purse of
silver. The guests brought baskets
and those in charge served lun-
cheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Seeman called on MIR. and Mrs.
w. L. Spohn in Marshall Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Pelz and
family of Redwood Falls and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Armstrong and
daughter Fern were Sunday eve
ming visitors at the Oluf Solseth
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Wistad and
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Weber were
visitors at the o. H. Thomas home
in Minneota Sunday.
Lyle Kramer attended the dou-
ble-header ball game in Mime
apolis Sunday.
Mrs. Math Olhness entertained
a group of little girls and Miss
Englund and Miss Grotto Tuesday
in honor of her daughter Miriam's
eighth birthday. t.'@s-~--'
Mrs. Julia murphy and Anna
Mae Kelly were guests at the
Levi Frases home at Worthington
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Weber re-
turned to their home at Paynes-
vile Monday having spent the
week at the G. T. Wistad home.
Harry Kremin spent Friday and
Saturday in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Edwards
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hagedorn
and family of Vesta were visitors
at the Harold Solseth home Sun
day.
John Christpherson of st. Paul
spent Saturday and Sunday with
relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ronning
and son Arleigh and James Rudd
arrived from Minneapolis Satur-
day to visit at the parental John
Rudd home. Mr.. and Mrs. Rom
ming returned Sunday.
Mrs. c. E. Roger and family
were visitors at the Joe Blum
home at Lamberton Sunday.
Lucille Redding arrived Friday
from Mankato to visit her moth
er, returning Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Christian
sen visited relatives at Slayton
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl ROLAND and
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
poured coffee. A program of mus

poured coffee. A program of mus
ic and readings was given.
Rev. Virgil Smith of Dubuque,
Iowa, a student pastor, occupied
the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening. He is a
candidate for the pastorage.
A Mothers and Daughters Iun-
cheon will be served at the Pres
byterian church annex, Tuesday
afternoon, May 18th. A program
speaking, music and a pIaylet
are being prepared.
The Womans Study club met
with Mrs. J. A. Shank Monday
afternoon. A program of sacred
music and religious play were
given. Those taking part in the
play were Mrs. H. B. West, Mrs.
Clifford Andersen, Mrs. Irwin
Root, Mrs. Grace Shank and Mrs.
Forest Crocker. Miss Pearl Strand
sang and Mrs. E. H. Albrecht gave
a paper on "Bible Lands Today"
Mrs. West and Mrs. Albrecht
sang a duet. The club elected the
following officers president, Mrs.
Nels Rams; vice president, Mrs.
Hazel Nielsen; secretary, Mrs. E.
R. Lamp; treasurer, Mrs. E. H.
Albrecht.
There will be Is graduates at
the commencement exercises at
the City Hall June IL. William
Schmidt president of Concordia-
college at Moorhead will be the
speaker. Miss Lorraine Tauer was
named valedictorian and Clifford
Thompson, salutatorian. Other
members of the graduating class
are Phyllis Grain, Reuben Fried
rich, Willmar Forbrook, Norman
Hansen, Alma Jannusch, Melvin
Klotz Harry Knudsen, Fay Lin
gle, Wilda Lingle, Elmer Meirer-
ding, Madelyn Potzler and Lyle
Story.
Miss Marie Jensen returned
last week from a visit with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Winfield Jensen at Den
yer, Colo.
Mrs. D. w. Hagaman left
Thursday for Mullen, Nebr. to be
with her aged mother for mothers
day. She expects to remain sew
eral weeks.
Miss Gertrude Kittner writes
interesting letters home of her
experiences as a missionary in
India. She stated there has been
no beef on the bill of fare, be-
cause the natives worship the
cattle. They will not kill an in
sect because they believe them
sacred also.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
Dorothy Levig Bride
of MOntevideo Man

Milroy-A beautiful wedding
took place Sunday, May 2 at 3 p.
M, when Dorothy E. Levig dau-
ghter of Mrs. Josie Levig of Mil
roy and Maurice Tall, son of MIR.
and Mrs. H. R. Tall of Montevideo
were married at the home of the
groom's parents, Rev. G. H. Hell
geson officiating.
Mrs. D. C. Force played the
wedding march as the bridal
party took their place before the
fireplace which was decorated
with an arch formed by pink and
white streamers and flowers and
candles on the mantle. Arthur
Eckwall sang, Because" The
ring ceremony was used.
The bride was attired in a this
tie colored lace gown and carried
bouquet of roses. Jean Ravn-
kilde of Montevideo was the
bridesmaid and wore rose beige
chiffon dress and carried a bou-
quet of pink and white carnations.
he STOO1u Was dIleIluSo NY IlOO-
ert Lien Of Montevideo.
After the ceremony a reception
was held for % guests at the
home of the brides brother-in-law
and sister Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Greene. A wedding cake which
was presented to the bride by
Mrs. Gus Storing formed a centre
piece for the table which was in
closed with pink streamers. The
bride is a graduate of Montevideo
High school. They left on trip
to Minneapolis and upon their re-
turn will make their home in
Montevideo where the groom
works with his father in the grain
business. The out of town guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. I. E. Greene
and son of Audubon, Mrs. Idor
Greene of Detroit Lakes, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. G.. Force and son of Will
mar and MIR. and Mrs. P. E. Ped
erson and son and Mrs. Josie Le-
Wig and son Donald of Milroy.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
Health Tests to be
Given at Mission

Conducted by five doctors, two
dentists, group of nurses, social
workers and members of the Gle
rical staff of the Minnesota Public
Health association, general
health clinic is being held today
and tomorrow at the Bishop
Whipple Mission. All adults and
children are to be examined for
ear, eye, nose and dental ailments.
Tubercular tests will be given and
the possibilities of other diseases
will also be checked.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
CLEMENTS MAN
BURIED IN IOWA
By Erma KlauSe

E. S. Scarborough died Saturday
morning at the home of his youn-
ger daughter, Mrs. Lincoln Gle
ments. Burial services were held
held at Mourol, Iowa. He leaves
two sons, Harry E. of Canvas,
Washington and Lee J. of Wawa-
uesa, Manitoba and two daughters
Mrs. Retha Southworth of Des
Moines and Mrs. Clements and
four grandchildren. He had lived
with his daughter seven years.
MIR. and Mrs. Earl Bunnel and
family of st. James and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Loose of Morgan
were dinner guests of Mrs. Aug
usta Klabunde Sunday.
Mrs. I. E. Bunnel has received
word that her mother died May
9 at her home in Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Kopischke
and daughter visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Jacobsen Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Brandt left
Tuesday for Rochester where Mrs.
Brandt will undergo an operation
for goiter.
Mrs. Arthur Rickter and son
and Mrs. I. E. Bunnel visited Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Potter at Spring.
field Monday.
The Cheerio Bridge club gave
surprise farewell party for Hill
da Thompson Monday at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ Thompson. The eve
ming was spent playing bridge.
High honors were won by Misses
Margaret Barrett and Verona
Bleodaw. Lunch was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Sorenson
and son visited Mr.. and Mrs. Raj
ph Danger Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bunnel and
family of St. James and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Potter of Springfield
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Richter
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
ton Quesenberry of New Avon
were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. 1. E. Bunnel Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Klabunde
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Klabunde
were evening guests at the home
of Mrs. Augusta Klabunde Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Becker and
son of Redwood visited Mrs. Anna
Becker Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson
visited Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Chris
tensen Sunday,
Alfred Dugas and August Rad
datz were business callers at Red
wood Falls Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Becker
and son Perry of Morgan visited
Mrs. Anna Becker Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Johnson
and family were Redwood Falls
callers Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Backer
of North Dakota visited Wednes-
day and Thursday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Backer.
Miss Pearl Picker visited her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Picker of New Auburn over the
weekend.
Misses Virginia Dugas and Ver-
onica Wohlford were business
callers at Redwood Falls Satur-
day. -.r
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Becker
and son, Mrs. Anna Becker and
son, Clifford visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Jacobson Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Louis Kleinsch-
midi of Morgan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Wohlford were visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Krue-
ger Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Kettner
and family of Shutdown visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Thompson
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Herman Steinhaus
and daughter, Mrs. Paul Kruger
attended the examination of the
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13

Willow Lake confirmation class
Sunday evening. "
Mrs. L. H. Raddatz and daugh-
ter Lorraine and Mrs. Ralph Dam
ger were guests at the Shutdown
Mothers club meeting Friday eve
ming. Lorraine gave two musical
readings and Mrs. Danger played
a piano solo.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13
Springfield Composer
Writes Popular Song

o. F. Haering, Springfield COM
poser, has recently published a
song 'tBack To My Old Home
Town" which is now being fea-
tured by many of the northwest's
leading orchestras.
Copies of the piece are being
placed on sale and will be avail
able in Redwood Falls.
The front cover of the sheet
music pictures the directors and
manager of the Leo-Terry Swing
band, the first musical organiza-
ton to recognize the number and
to play it over the radio and dur
ing their dance engagements.
The Redwood gazette., 1937-05-13

Gazette Want Ads Bring Results.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-07-29
C0MERTOWN IS
BUILDING CHURCH

COMERTOWN - Lumber has ar
rived for the new Lutheran church
in Comertown and the building Is
now being built by Pete HELM.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-07-29
OUTLOOK GYM
Continued from page one)

paid in labor and the other half in
material.
Bonding of the school district,
plus WPA aid, has made the new
gymnasium a reality.
Specifications include a full base
ment 10 feet by "a and will include
a kitchen to serve as a home econ
omics class room, also a storage
room, boys and girls lockers, rest
rooms and an underpass to the main
school building.
The room which will later be used
as class rooms, will be used as COM
munity rooms.
Supervisors in charge state 1900
sacks of cement have been used for
the basement floor. and 270 yards of
gravel have been ordered.
The first floor plans include a
stage. Is by % feet. two dressing
rooms and the spacious gym court
S0x64 feet. Plans for the main floor
also include two check rooms, a
hallway to the other building, a
balcony and four exits.
The exterior will be succeed and
the interior lined. Hardwood floors
will be laid and the building will
have a modern lighting, plumbing
and heating system.