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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
MAYOR TO OPEN
 \ CIRCUS TONIGHT
New Seating Arrange. nlents at Armory Is Ex-
 pected to Please

The circus is in town, the mighty magnificent Zindah Grotto Circus arrived Sunday and as youngsters of all ages treked to the Armory to greet the circus folks, Raymond L.. Hawley, chairman of the circus com miStee rubbed his hands in glee, well satisfied that this years cir GUS will far surpass any previous offering.
 The circus starts today and re- mains until next Saturday night. Afternoon performances are at 3:45 and the night shows at 8:15. Doors will open one hour earlier.
 Mayor Frank Hayes will officially open the circus tonight. Free park ing space has been provided at the city market, with ample police pro- lection provided.
 Shortly after dawn Sunday morn ing, the first of the fleet of trucks arrived bearing the circus properties. And with the leader, came the children and as the various leads arrived the reception committee of youngsters grew until at one time Sunday afternoon 1t became neces- Sary to close the doors to the dis appointment of the kiddies.
 When the elephants, seals and sea lions, ponies and horses and other animals were housed, the seat men and triggers worked late into the night and at 10 this morning, Frank Wirth, producer of the cir GUS, announced everything in readi- ness for the afternoon show this afternoon.
 With the new seating arrangement the performance proper will be pre- scented in true Continental style, with every seat an excellent one.
 "A boys and girls bicycle will be given away free every afternoon and . 1887 automobile will be pre- seated on the closing night, Sat- urday April IT.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
Galilee Shrine

A two.h0ur entertainment pro- gram featured a social dance ses- sion given Saturday evening by Galilee Shrine. White Shrine of Jerusalem. in Temple hall. More than 600 persons were in attend ance at the affair. Before the dance program dinner was served to the entertainers in Masonic temple banquet hall.
 Mrs. Mary Nell was chairman of the committee, assisted by Cliff ford H. Kelsey, Alfred Perkins, Arthur Nichols, Harold Marshall, Edwin Harrington. Ralph Harvey, Benjamin Piatt, Felix Rodeck al;d Layton A. Rose.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
NCNS 7# LHZNGHcS

heads the committee in charge of the drive, George Clausen is secretary and Carl Roden is treas urer. Rev. William Frendberg of the Salem Lutheran church of Naugatuck is honorary chairman. Others on the drive committee are Mrs. Herman Johnson, Mrs. M. P. Swenson, Carl Olander, Ro- land Palmer, Charles Lindell, Her. man Johnson, Alex Forsell, Will liam Swanson, John Clauscn, Axel Anderson, Carl Carlson, Albert Johnson, John Ericsson and Carl Thompson. Ten teams have been named. The organ will be dedf- cated the memory of the fate Rev. Carl Stenholm, former pastor of the church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
FraternQL NeOs
Bide.A.Wee

Members of the Bide-a-Wee club, the Burns club and the Women's club enjoyed a program of enter tainment Saturday night in For- esters' hall. Members of the Bide- a-Wee club, dressed in rompers and other kiddies' wear, present. ed a kindergarten scene. Those taking part in the sketch were Mrs. James Gardner, Mrs. James Wilson, Mrs. Thomas Eyeman, Mrs. Jack Marshall, Mrs. John S. Pearson, Mrs. Robert Currie. Mrs. Corkindale, Mrs. James Peden, Mrs. Mary Hill. Mrs. William Currie, Mrs. Thomas Turner, Mrs. John s. Mcbride, Mrs. James Davidson, and Mrs. George Cor man and Mrs. Jessie Porter.
 Joyce Andrea entertained with a dance routine and Mrs. John Mcbride played the piano. John S. Pearson was master of cere~ monies. The committee on ar- arrangements included Mrs. George German, Mrs. James wilson, Mrs. James Gardner, Andrew WyIlie, James Gardner, Robert Gardner James Davidson, Robert Finlay Robert Mills and James Wilson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
FIRST METHODIST

Alcohol has no place in modern civilization, Dr. Robert E. COrra- dini, executive secretary of the National Foundation for Narcotic Research, asserted last night in a talk at the First Methodist church. His visit here was spon- sored by the Yong Peoples socie- ties of the First Methodist and First Baptist churches. Dr. Cor radini said that alcohol slows up the reaction time of the nervous system. The evening service was opened by Miss Betty Toleman and Peter Venter led the prayers. The responsive reading was led by George Alexander. The speak CT was introduced by Rev. Theo- dore c. Bobilin of the First Meth Odist church and benedictiOn was pronounced by Rev. David Gaines of the First Baptist church.
 The annual meeting of the Camp Ground Quilt club will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the parlorS of the First Methodist church. A luncheon will precede the business meeting and will be served at the Salvation Army citadel. An invitation to the public to attend the luncheon and annual meeting has been issued. The club is composed of women section.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
APPEAL PAPERS
 FILED LOCALLY

Papers in the appeal to the su- preme court of errors of the decision of Superior Court Jurge John A, Cornell, which gave damages oi $l,9l8.62 to Mrs. Lillian A. Relyea of this city against the Pacific Fire Insurance company of Hartford, were today filed in the local supe- rior court by Attorney David Hay mond of Hartford, for the defen- dant.
 Judge Cornell heard the case here during December and handed down the decision March 3l. The litigation was based oa the burning of m Auburn car owned by Mrs. Relyea. which was covered by a policy n the Pacific Fire Insurance com pany. Attorney Richardson Bronson appeared for the plaintiff.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
FIRE DESTROYS TROPHIES

Winchester, Mass April 12-(UP)-
 Fire swept the home of Miss Maribel Vinson and destroyed cups and tro- phies she won in international fig- ure skating competition. Miss Vim son is on a skating tour. Her father, Thomas M. Vinson, attorney and for mer state senator, tried in vain to save some of the prizes. The blaze, believed started by embers in a first floor fireplace, caused $200 damage.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
BUNKER HILL

Rev. Alan Fairbank, who will probably be the new pastor at Bunker Hill Congregational church if such call is extended to him at special session this eve ming, delivered yesterdays sermon at church services. He spoke on Choosing a Philosophy of Life". MT. and Mrs. Fairbank spent the weekend at the home of MT. and Mrs. Charles Rush. MT. Rush is head of the committee ill charge of securing a new pastor to take the place of Rev. w. Moreton Owen, who will retire shortly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
VARANELLI SUED
 BY MARY LUDDY

State Referee Frederic M. Peasley is today hearing the civil action of Mary E. Sullivan Luddy against Mi chael c. Varanelli, in the superior court. The suit was filed in super for court and referred to Referee Peasley, by order of the court.
 The suit is based on property rights. Attorney U. G. Church ap- pears for the plaintiff with Attorney James E. Meningitis defending.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
SECOND CONGREGATIONAL

Gowned in Oriental costume, Miss Ardis last night gave 8 pre- Sentation of Biblical dramas at the Second Congregational church forum. Her presentation was one of religion, fervor and humane ness and characterized such well known Biblical characters as Ruth the Woman of Samaria, the Vir- gin Mary and Mary Magdalen. In all she gave three dramalogs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
INSURANCE STOCKS
 Agreements

The following agreements in which compensation will be paid weekly during the period of total disability were filed today and ap- proved at the office of the compen- sat;on commissioner:
 Waterbury Wet Wash Laundry and Franklin s. O'Dell. Bethlehem, foot injury, $l3.28 beginning March 30.
 Miss Katherine L. Peck and Ca- roline R. Hill, 208 East Main street, knee bruise, $5.77 beginning Feb ruary 22.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
COncOrdias

COncordia hall on Bank street was the scene of . book beer festival Saturday night. The af fair, an annual one sponsored by the ConcOrdia Singing society was attended by more than 100 persons. German folk songs were sung during the evening under the direction of Herman Wiehle of Seymour who also rendered g series of humorous sketches and songs. The committee on arrange ments included w. E. Fossbender, Otto Schell, Ernest Kuhr, Curt Selchow, Gustsve Kopp, Mrs. Hans E. .Wilhaus, Mrs. H. Kubls, Mrs. Theodore Weber and Miss Mild red Herman.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
HAWKSLEY HURT

A fracture of the upper right arm was suffered yesterday afternoon by John Hawksley, 28, of 16 Starview avenue. Hawksley said he sustained the injury while ''fooling" with sev- eral friends in a West Main street restaurant.
 He is g patient at Waterbury hos
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
Aviglianese

Tillie Crosse, Alice PasquariellO and Singing Bilr' Mastopietro were the hishlights of the enter tainment and dance given Sat- urday night in Buckingham hall by the Aviglianese Aid Society. Music was by Timmie Crowe's ore chestra. Thomas Rosa was chair man of the arrangements.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12

painting for the off, @ poster the National Scout Jamboree yp the spirit of friend which will the lot 25OO who will with scouts of other lands $50 at Washington D. o. them for their jambOree from June 30 to July In Washington will demonstrations scouting the world review President Rooseves welcome will a tract large hrongs the nations capital Other principal events at the Washington the evening world brotherhood held connection with
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
Order Of Rainbow

Plans for 8 card party to be held May 8 in Masonic Temple were made Saturday at q meet ing of the Waterbury Assembly, Order of Rainbow. Miss Betty Manuel is chairman. Sacqueline Sills was initiated into the as- Sembly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12

urday night at a meeting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Constant Adams on MunsOn avenue. Swiss fondue was served during the eve ming. It was announced that a table, donated by George Zahcr, will be given away at the dance. The committee on arrangements includes Alfred Drescher, Fritz Lauper. Ernest Raymond. Victor Weyermann, Paul Kiessling. Ar mand Schaer, Arthur Schweizer, Constant Adams and George Za- her.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
BY ELMER C. WALZER Limited Press Financial EditOr)

New York, April 12 - UPO - Stocks and bonds opened quiet and irregular today, while cotton was unchanged to 6 points higher, and the French franc declined nearly 2 points.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
Concordia Auxiliary

Miss Henrietta Rahmann heads the committee of the ladies' auxiliary of the Concordia Singing society which L arranging a card party. The affair will take place next Friday night in Concordia hall. Lunch will b. served. Assist ing Miss Rahinann will be men- bers of the ladies' chorus of the auxiliary. Miss Rahmann recently returned from a South American tour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12
LATE REALTY NEWS
Omit Claim Deed.

Mary Rakickas to Mary Rakickas Grove, lots No. 98 and 99 on the Highland park plot.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12

Waterbury Swiss Society
 Further plans for fhc dance to De conducted May lst In Turn Vereln hall by the Waterbury Swiss society were discussed Sat-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-12

SWEDISH LUTHERAN
 Funds for a new organ for Islc Swedish Lutheran church are be- ing sought. Howard Anderson
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Miss Bailey Married
To MIR. Paul Ogle
Of Arlington County

THE marriage of Miss Mary Lee
Bailey of Arlington, Va. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Bailey of
Oklahoma City, Okla, to Mr.. Paul A.
Ogle, also of Arlington. son of Mr..
and Mrs E. j. Ogle of Oklahoma City.
too place Monday, February %. The
ceremony was performed in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Wood in
Arlington, the Rev. Alton B. Altfather
of the Falls 'Church Presbyterian
Church. officiating at II o'clock in the
morning.
The bride wore gown of dark green
silk crepe made with a tunic. and a
shoulder cluster of gardenias and pink
sweet peas. Her matron of honor and
only attendant was Mrs. Wood. who
wore black crepe costume trimmed
with touches of white, and corsage
bouquet of white roses. Mr.. Wood
was best man for Mr. Ogle.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Ogle left for a short motor
trip. and upon their return they will
reside in Washington. They both are
graduates of Central High School in
Oklahoma City, and Mr.. Ogle also
attended Agricultural and Mechanical
College at Saltwater and the Univer-
sity Of Oklahoma at Oklahoma City.
He is now associated with the Farm
Credit Administration in washington.
Among the out-of-town guests was
Miss Bess Langsford of Oklahoma
CITY.
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Two Dinners Capital Honor the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
By the Way
Beth Blaine

HIs mornings mail brought letter from New York giving
of Washington friends who have forsaken the
Capital for the Empire State will quote part of the
epse New York City, the metropolis, where
mink coat to be nothing short of uniform! Whether
within the exclusive expensive walls of the Colony Restau
rant or paSeS for bated bite drug store counter while
doing" matter
important and much n the SWIM True just can't
the and he who while gazing into shop windows dares
stop without first looking behind for the peri Of being
stepped by fellow make the traffic hazards
Of Dupont Circle during the rush hours skirmsh!
an the midst of all this hubhub found time to paya
pisit her husband
,o remember that she the former Harrison Gwynn
Washington gears ago
of the most attractive debuaneS of that
Luncheon at the Turnures apartment of Park 1Oh
dune peo of the East Rver, delightful inerlude The
0als Of the ung paneled in anu which furnish
perfect background for several excellent etchng
and eW color studies Of DegaS After cocktails in the
par1or herbage horticutur
partook Uery deIcacteS
Sherttan dining uhose waHs resuy painted
,Dith foweed motif frightened uh the sunlight Which
through the venetian blinds After
lunch introduced to Laurence aged 8 months
oho, mother, blond; to Uord
"Winke" We learned that the Turnure building Long
Island and the estate OH be giuen the intriguing of
Wnkeklf honor of the son and heir Wnkeklf situ-
ated 50oot cliff Oih uieW of the the Georgian
house with beautiful staircase fire guest and
plete with oUer Cl be finished in the early Spring.
Turnures Just returned from the Bahamas
there possibility that merit UH find them building
house of the islands Nassau
stopped Ellen White who has
Gently become business woman Her emporium just of Park
the Fftes we'll named the Raven the Poe family
other Edgar Allen Kitty spend
ing aunt,
planning visit in Washington from the 14h till the 18th Of
month, They
stopping at the Mayfower.
talk, definite told
Bourne marry
Patterson When the will take place known
assured that this piece of longer idle
you may have forgotten the first Mrs Morehead
S D. Kennedy.
Carley at last gotten off to Aiken uhich rH
glad to Mrs King Carley little better but unable
Aiken her sister Mrs Perrin and Anne take turns
committing forth from South Carolina to
Perhaps get Anne to stop of in Wash
ington OF her many trips"
Evening star., 1937-03-04

Mrs. Oscar D. Albertini and her
niece, Miss Margarita Montero, have
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Mrs. narrower Bride
Yesterday in Boston
Of Mr.. Frelinghuysen

MRS. ELIZABETH LYMAN HAIR
ROVER of New York and Mr.
Frederick Frelinghuysen, son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Freling-
huysen of Newark, N. j., were married
yesterday. The wedding took place in
the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Ronald T. Lyman, in Boston.
the Rev. DR. Palfrey Perkins of Kings
Chapel officiating. and an informal re-
ception for those who witnessed the
ceremony followed.
Mr.. Lyman gave his daughter in
marriage and she was unattended.
Mr.. Theodore Frelinghuysen of FL
beron. N. j., was best man for his
brother.
After wedding trip to Havana Mr.
and Mrs. Frelinghuysen will be at
home at Mill House. the formers home
at Elberon, N. J. Mrs. Frelinghuysen
is a member of the Vincent Club Of
Boston and her 7-year-old son is
Gordon Narrower. jr.
Mr.. Frelinghuysen is a nephew Of
Mrs. Charles L. McCawley of Wash
ington, widow of Brig. Gen. McCawley.
U. S. M. c., and a grandson Of the
late Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, who
was Secretary of State in the cabinet
of President Chester Alan Arthur He
graduated from Princeton in 1924 and
from Harvard Law School and now
practices law in Newark, N. j.
Evening star., 1937-03-04

returned to the Shoreham, joining DR.,
Albertini, after prolonged stay at
their homes in Havana. Cuba.
Mrs. William Dick Sporborg arrived
Tuesday from her home in Port Ches-
ter. N. Y, and is stopping at the
Dodge while attending the committee
meeting on the Cause and Cure of
War Conference this week. Mrs.
Sporborg is the legislative chairman
of the General Federation of Women's
Clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Fulton
motored from their home in Roanoke,
Va, to spend few days in Washing
ton. They are stopping at the Ra-
leigh Hotel.
Dean and MrS. Hiram r. Bennett of
Wilmington, Del, are spending brief
time at the Dodge and are accom-
panied by the Rev. and Mrs. Bake
well-Green of Norwood, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Murphy OF Bis
marck. NJ OAK, who are touring the
East, are in Washington for a few
days at the Raleigh Hotel. They plan
to go to New York City before return
ing home.
Mrs. Fred v. Clarke. jr.. and Miss
Catherine Thummel have arrived
from Omaha, Nebr., for a visit OF
several days. and during tt stay
they will be at the Wardr Park
Hotel,
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Mrs..
4 RS. GILBERT Fl. GROSVE-
II NOR will entertain at a
bridge luncheon TODAY in

RS. GILBERT H. GROSVE-
nu NOR will entertain at
wv bridge luncheon today in
honor of Mrs. Frederick
Steigmeyer of Beverley Hills, Calf.
Mrs Steigmeyer is spending several
weeks in Washington as the guest Of
Mrs. Arthur McConville. The lunch.
con will be at Mrs. Grosvenors home,
Wild Acres, near Bethesda, Md.
Miss Temple Bailey was hostess last
evening at dinner at the Little Tea
House, her guests being Miss Myrtle
L. Bum, Mr. A. M. Bum and Mr..
M. w. Bum of East Orange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. McNinch
of Westmoreland celebrated their
twentieth wedding anniversary yester-
day evening with dinner at the Little
Tea House. Following the dinner the
30 guests were entertained with q
program of special features in the
game room.
Miss Alice TuckeTman, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman
of Edgemoor, Md, was in Baltimore
yesterday, where she was the guest
of honor at a dinner party given by
Mrs. James T. Dennis.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward A. Krause
and DR.. and Mrs. Harry NJ Wheeler
left yesterday for New York to sail
on the. Queen Of Bermuda for a two
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Oscar D. Albertini and her
niece, Miss Margarita Montero, have
Evening star., 1937-03-04
St. Patrick's Dance
Planned by Society

The Georgia State Society will hold
a st. Patrick's dance Wednesday,
March II. at the Shoreham in the
west ball room from $50 until l
o'clock.
Mr.. B. Frank Whelchel. president
of the society, assisted by Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Twitty, Mr.. and Mrs.
George E. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
mond Worthy, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Thurston and Mr.. Lacy Hinely, is plan
Evening star., 1937-03-04

ming to make this the biggest event
Of the season.
All Georgians and their friends
living in and near Washington are
invited.
Members will be admitted by men,
bership cards and guest tickets may
be obtained at the door.
The Reception Committee is COM
posed of Representative and Mrs.
Robert Ramspeck, Dr. and Mrs.
Francis Hand. the Misses Thelma
Williams, Agnes Reynolds, Mary Alice
Johnson, Patricia Collins and Dr..
Harold Lipscomb.
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Residential Social News
Mrs. Grosvenor Entertains Today in
Honor of Mrs Steigmeyer.

returned to the Shoreham, joining DR.,
Albertini, after a prolonged stay at
their homes in Havana, Cuba.
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Mrs. Easby.Smith
Hostess Monday

Mrs. Frank EaSby-Smith Of 62l6
Western avenue will be hostess next
Monday afternoon to the Washington
chapter of the National Park Seminary
Alumnae. Mrs. Robert Kline. who was
to report on the benefit movie for the
Children's Hospital is in Florida, SO
her report will be given by Mrs. Charles
MEG. Thomas. Tea will be served at
4 o'clock and Mrs. Easby-Smith will
be assisted by Mrs. Herbert Peacock
and Miss Judy Watson.
Evening star., 1937-03-04
Nine. de With Away.

Nine. van Haersma de With, wife
of the Netherlands Minister. left for
New York today and will not return
to Washington until the beginning Of
next week
The Washington times., 1937-01-18
USE OF LEADED
GASATPEAK

Consumption of loaded gasoline
in the automobile of this country
reached the record figure of 49,
335, 100000 gallons during 1896,
according to the Ethyl Gasoline
Corporation. This aggregate ex-
ceedS that of 1885 by 1877, ,0OO, 900
gallons.
Use of Ethyl, or premium, gas
oline showed gain of 26 per cent,
the rate of increase being more
than double that of all gasoline
sold in the United States. Total
gasoline sales for 1886 are eSti-
mated at 10000, 100000 gallons,
representing an advance of 10 per
cent over the previous year.
OF the estimated 1886 conSump-
ton of loaded motor fuel, 780, ,OOO,-
900 gallons were Ethyl gasoline
and 1855, 100000 gallons were
@" gasoline. or regular gasoline
containing lead. The gain in the
latter classification over 1885 was
10 per cent.
More than TO per cent of all
gasoline now being used by motor
lists contains lead. Seventy-five per
cent Of the total sales of the more
than 100 oil refining companies
marketing Ethyl as licensees con-
SiSt of loaded gasoline.
The biggest percentage gain in
the use of Ethyl gasoline was re-
ported by the corporations Los
Angeles division, where conSump-
ton jumped So per cent.
The Washington times., 1937-01-18
N. Y, CHICAGO
SHARES RISE

The market value Of so repre-
sentative stocks listed on the New
York Stock Exchange at the close
Of business for the week ended
January 16 was $2S.474, lot, ,s75, an
increase of $5O6,51s,50O. or 2.21
per cent. as compared with $22,.
967 ,588,375 at the close of the
preceding week, according to Paul
H. Davis & Company.
Twenty-Five repre- eSent tive
stocks listed on the Chicago Stock
Exchange had a market value at
the close Of business for the week
ended January Is OF $1,17O,99
$50, an increase of $66,041, ,125, or
5.98 per cent. as compared with
81 ,1O4 1858, 125 at the close of the
previous week, the firm said.
The Washington times., 1937-01-18
THE WASHINGTON TIMES, MONDAY. JANUARY 1s. 1887
CORBY NAMES
M'LACHLEN TO
HEAD PARLEY

Archibald McLachlen, secretary
and treasurer of the McLachlen
Banking Corporation, has been
named general convention chair
man of the nineteenth annual con
clave Of the District OF Columbia
Bankers Association, to be held at
White Sulphur Springs, w. Va,
the last Of May, according 70 vice
President Thomas J. Groom. fne
appointment was made by Presi-
dent Karl w. Corby.
Committee aides will be named
shortly. The new chairman mas
been active in the financial distrlct
for the past 10 years, and has been
a member of the organizations law,
legislative, insurance and savings
committees. At last. years conven-
ton he was vice chairman OF the
entertainment committee.
In the past it has usually fol
lowed that the convention chair
man has been made fourth vice
president Of the association at the
conclusion of the convention Ses-
sion. This means that the chair
man becomes president Of the aSso-
citation four years later, an honor
coveted by many bankers.
Vice President Groom also an
nounced that tonight's program
calls for a mindwinter meeting at
the willard, when the guest
speaker will be Sir Willmott
Lewis. While there is to be only
one address, several important re-
ports are to be presented.