The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-03
Hill Preparing For Huge
 4th OF July Celebration
Track Meet, Concert Fire. works Among Features
 of Days Observance
Washington Hill

At least 10000 people are expect ed to attend the Fourth of July celebration at Washington Park Monday, the program for which was announced complete at meet ing of the committee in charge last night in the Washington Park Community House.
 Sports, entertainment, a band concert, and a gigantic display of fireworks will be included in the program for the day. The fireworks will be one of the two displays fh the city. Tn former years at least 10000 persons have congregated for the fireworks. There will be no speakers.
 Frank Sturges, chairman of the general committee, and president of the club, has announced the affair in readiness. William F. Kelly is chairman of the fireworks commit tee and that department is also com pleted.
 Flag Raising
 The days program will be started in the morning with a flag raising ceremony by the fife and drum corps of the Community club, will be fol- lowed by baseball game between old-timers. The afternon program will include track meet starting at ? o'clock; pageant of 200 children, and baseball game featuring the Tri-Y and the Middlebury Tigers.
 AS a speciality on the afternoon program the St. Stanislaus Fife and Drum Corps will make its appear ance at the park. The corps is in its infancy but makes a good showing both in marching and playing.
 Numerous incidental features will be included during the day when the important features are being ar- ranged.
 The track meet, which will start at 2 o'clock, has drawn entries of numerous local stars, including the 20th Century Club, and the Com panionship Club teams. James j.. Gladney is chairman of the sports committee.
 Officials
 Officials of the track meet are as follows: Honorary referee, James J. Curtin, superintendent of parks referee, Matthew Phelan; judges, P. Cavanaugh, Michael Mccormack, George Mulligan, Jr, John Dalton Inspectors, F. Sturges, w. Kelly and William Gaughan: timers, Ray Cro- min, Joseph Mulcunry, Ambrose Scully; clerk of course, Anthony Delmonica; announcer, John P Shea; scorer, James Gladney; Start- CT, Dr. B. A. O'Hara; director, Will liam D. Shea.
 Following the track meet the pa- geant which has been arranged by Mrs. Thomas Healy and Gay Price, will be presented. Mrs. Henry A. Hayden is in charge of the enter tainment program. Music in the evening will be by Fulton's Amer ican band, which has been secured by Ted Donahue as chairman of the music committee.
 The following program will be presented at Washington Park Monday night by Fulton's Ameri- can Band under the direction of Rocco Pagano at 8 o'clock: l. March--Friendship by Althouse. ?. Overture - Morning, Noon and
 Night in Vienna, by Suppe. 3. Selection-The Chocolate Sol-
 dier, by Strauss.
 4. War Songs-The Boys in Blue,
 by Laurenten.
 5. Waltz-Sounds from Erin, by
 Bennett.
 (a) When Irish Eyes Are Smil-
 fling. Mother Machree.
 (b) Trobonnian by Dunmark. 6. Grand Selection from Il Trava-
 tore, by Verdi.
 T. Songs of Ireland, by Douglas, 8. Descriptive Piece - Hunting
 Scene, by Boccallosi. Q. Stars and Stripes Forever, by
 SouSa.