The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-08

James "Pinkey" Shea was pre- sented with purse by a group of more than 100 friends who attended a testimonial in his honor last night at McGrath's Pine room. The testi- monial was in honor of his recent marriage.
 Entertainers included Bob Ellis, vocalist; Paul Guglielmo, the Elks trio, (Bill Clasby, Bill Cavanaugh and James Calvin; Ed Keenan and others. Phil Ryan was toastmaster and several who attended were called on for remarks. Among them were Police Commissioner Maurice Sweeney, Lieut.. William F. Pollard, Henry OLoughlin, Joseph Happy" Shea, Joseph Kulhavik and Frank McKeown, chairman of the arrange ments committee.
 Among those who attended were Ernest Tarantino, Edward J. Sulli- van, Francis x. Dugan, Russell Da- wis, Peter Lawlor, J. Shugrue, R. Walker, Edward Hartnett, Thomas J. Speers, Charles Blackman, Thom- as OLeary, Raymond F. Darling, Jerry Devino, Reginald Davis, Jo- seph Shea, Gene Ford, Robert Cor man, Joseph Donahue, Joseph Bowey, William Boughton.
 Attorney E. J. Mcdonald, Daniel M. Sullivan, Ted Baker Edward Keenan, William Pollard, Bill Cava- naugh, Henry O'Loughlin, Edward Beck, David Mccarthy, William J. O'Neill, John Greaney, James Walsh, Vincent Downey, Vincent H. Hogan, Judge Edward Mascolo. Chuck Pulley, Edward Fitzgerald, William Guilfoile,
 Also, Edward Griffen, Albert Law Tor, William Kelly, John Fox, James Hartley, George Manaway, Peter Fox, George Mulligan, ST., George Mulligan, Jr., Paul Veris, Francis Mulligan, Paul Fitzpatrick, Timothy Keene, Harold Sheehan, Thomas Walsh, Joseph Shea, Bernard Jak- auskas, Edward Lasky, Patsy Iaco- vino, Edward Mccormack,
 Also Maurice F. Shea, John F. Sugrue, Thomas F. OLeary, Thomas J. O'Dea, William E. O'Dea, Ambrose Shea, George w. Cassidy, Walter F. Cassidy, F. Kenney, James Gibbons, Robert Tracy, Edmond J. McGrath, Jr., James Tracy, Joseph McEvoy, Michael Mccormack, Thomas Hor- an, Richard Lawlor, Les Coughlen, Thomas Mccarthy, Juhn Mulhern, Paddy Sheehan, John Connolly; Martin Connors, Martin Scully,
 Also William J. Mahaney, John John Creavan, Charles F. Martin, Jr., Michael Ciriello, John D. Murphy, Lawrence Shea, Francis Shea, George Grady and Earl Lewis.
 Boy Scouts
 Boy Scouts of Troop g, St. Francis Xavier's church will hold their reg ular meeting this evening in the parish hall. Scoutmaster William M. J. Gaughan is preparing program for the summer months which will | include hiking, camping and test passing.
 Meeting Tonight
 Affairs of the Washington Park league, which attracted ,ity-wide interest during the past season, will be wound up tonight 1t 8 meeting of the board of di- .ectors in Community house at 8 o'clock. President Frank McGrath, IS chairman of the committee ar- ranging the basketball dance for April 9. will outline his plans to- light.
 Reports form the treasurer, Will jam F. Kelly and plans for the trip which is to be awarded the Rey- nond Hillies for winning the cham ,ionShip will also be 8 portion of onights business. Secretary Joseph dulcunry, who has been ill for the ,ast few days, will be unable to ttend. He was discharged from St. dary's hospital only last night.
 Junior League
 Martin J. Tehan, director of the unior basketball league O. the Com nunity house has called a meeting ,f managers of the league teams Or tonight at 7::30 o'clock in the Community house. Matters to be discussed include a post-season ban 1uet, similar to that which was held last year.
 Arrangements for the junior revue which will be held April 19 at the Community house will also be made. Albert Lawlor is chairman of the committee and MT. Tehan will be master of ceremonies. Fifteen acts of entertainment will be provided.
 Special Meeting
 The St. Francis Xavier Holy Name | ;ociety will hold a special meeting ;onight at the parish hall to take action on the death of 8 member, Frank Gaynor, of Al Washington T0Q0NTn chNhnh