The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-08

his letter he states that Burma has ceased to be a part of India and now is dominion of the British Empire, having somewhat the status of Canada Some of the influential of the native Christian churches will have positions in the new government, but it's personnel will be predOminantly Buddhist Dr. Marshals letter has been posted on the Baptist Bue-
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 Editor, Tall Tower Topics . . . I have been told the Park Department will not have tennis courts ready for play in the local parks until May 3Oth. This does not seem quite right they make people wait until the be played at the present time Especially with daylight time in effect many people who work in offices could enjoy few hours of recreation if work on the courts would be rushed Possibly other voices in the matter written to your Tower would help the situation How about your support in the matter? A Net Fan. q heartily agree with you reader but also appreciate the vast amount of work which the Park Department must complete during the coming weeks am sure they will the courts in readiness at the earliest possible date)
 The annual Naugatuck Chemical Company trout fishing contest is underway and Freddie Peterson, demon digester man, is leading the pack of erstwhhe Isaac WaltOns with 17-inch Rainbow to his credit To squelch that Fred stretched the speckled beauty xray picture showed the bony structure and anatomy to be intact Two prizes are offered by the company this year and Bill Parsons of umplrlng fame and Al Urbels reported to have gone sleepess the past fortnight while spending their evenings at High Rock Brook in attempt to capture one o the Practically all fishermen in the Chemical plant have entered the contest and merry battle looms ahead ahead until June 3Oth when prizes will be awarded "River dace and carp will not be accepted even if they are painted and then speckled" says President Andy Daily
 Tdbits. . Winnie Coates has done the inevitable in unkng his of questionable birth and purchasing a shiny black Pontiac Ed Curley is proud of his almos-new runabout and justly so. Billie ODonnell is enthusiastically pursuing his duties chairman of the committee arranging the first spring dnnerdance of the Gents of the H which will be the gathering spot for local sociates Friday evening" May 28 at Barney Rapps in New Haven Incidentally Johnny Thompson is the latest addition to the Hill group.
 Gossip will out. Bill Kelly and Joe Mulcunry were retcent and revealing that when they left their New York hotel April 25 to entrain for home they were hour early for the train. Daylight saving time crossed them up.
 Chatter . Rita Cantin who stenogs daily at the main Chase oce is of the few remaining loyal dscl- bed early rse etc." Credit Ray Descheues of the Laval street Deschenes with great big assist to The Democrat in covering the Macken fire in Waterve last Wednesday, Ray chaueured through the fire lines like veteran.
 Speaking of the fire department, Johnny Maloney of headquarters has received masterpiece of art from Maurice Ryan It is in the form of huge ten gallon bucket with picture (perect ikeness) of Maloney hand painted sde and huge schooner of schnapps on the opposite Maurice is responsible for all the painting on the bucket.
 Spot news. :. Tommy Scadden, proxy of the St. Francis Xavier Holy Name society viewed the beauties of cherry blossoms in full bloom in Washington the past week Madeline Fleming of proof reading department is on her annual two weeks of nOthingtO do. Always the early bird that's Madeline.
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