The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-19

OVeT ZIC BTdIlRcIS dttcLOcu NclBN- bor's night at the local grange Mon- day night. There were members present from Plymouth, Seymour, Wichita of Warren, Beacon of Northfield, Oxford. Torringford, Harwinton, Beacon Valley, Litch- field, Hope of Torrington, Cheshire, Union of Southington, Mad River, Pennington, Washington, Eastbrook, Maine, and Wolcott. The were also five non-granger guests present. The literary program to which the visiting members contributed numbers was as follows: Musical number, group of Harwinton mem- bers; a recitation and reading by two members of Litchfield grange; vocal duet, whispering Hope, two sisters from Hope grange, Torring- ton; sketch, Counted Out, Mae Miller, John Bona, and William Brush, of Beacon Valley; novelty musical numbers by Roland Benson and his Hill Billies, Washington grange; this group also played for dancing. Refreshments were served by the local group.
 The grange dances have been dis continued, but will begin again Sep tember IF.
 A committee has been appointed to arrange for Competitive Night, which will be held on June 20. The competition will be between two groups, those whose birthday falls between January 1st and June 30th, and those whose birthday falls be- tween July 1st and December 31st. The committee in charge of the group whose birthday falls during the first six months of the year is Rodman Snow, Mrs. Eva Likely and Frederick Kirschbaum. The commit tee in charge of the group whose birthday falls on the last six months of the year is Mrs. Charles H. Tyr rell, Hulda DeBisschop and Kenneth Norton.
 June 6 will be guest night at the local grange, at which time state and Pomona officers will be guests. Rev. John c. Walker will give an illustrated lecture on his travels in Australia.
 Among the local grangers who att tended annual grange Sunday at Connecticut State college, last Sum- day, were MT. and Mrs. Henry L.. Norton, MT. and Mrs. Walter Rog- CTS, H. E. Roberts, Kenneth Norton, Alice Ranger, Carlton Lockhart, Bet ty Paine and Howard and Harold Roberts.
 The poster submitted by Richard Archambault and Edward Tautkas of the South school won first prize of $2 in the safety poster contest which has been conducted among the school children of the town un- der the sponsorship of Mrs. Rose T. Klitka. The title of the winning poster was Learn to Live by Learn ing to Look". Second prize of $1 was won by Walter Garthwait of Woodtick school, and was entitled Coming Events Cast Their Shad- ows Before Them. Daniel Jay of the South school received a prize of $1 for the drawing of his poster, although the title Look Before You Cross the Street" was not considered as good as others. Fifty cents prizes went to Joan Stiele of the North school for her poster Safety Cross- ing", and to Samuel Latina, Center school, whose poster was entitled Drink Pure Water". Other prize winners were Barbara Mapes and Joseph Archambault of the upper grades of South school; Teddy Grant of the lower grades of South school: Jackie Norland, lower grades, Woodtick school. The prizes were donated by the officers of the town court, Harold L. Logan, judge; Alfred Affeldt, deputy judge; Henry L. Norton, prosecutor; Franklin Browne, deputy prosecutor, and police officers Howard Kraft and Gordon Culver. These six court offi- cers also acted as judges of the posters. Some of the posters were considered to be of enough merit that 1t is being contemplated send- ing them to the motor vehicle de- partment in Hartford.
 The Home Economic group held ] an all-day meeting at Beecher Me-
 morial hall, Monday. In the morn