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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
w ashingt Park Junior League
(By "HARP")

(By 'HARP")
 Due to the Christmas holidays there were no games played on Mon- day night. However there will be two games on Thursday night. The Mustangs vs. Community Club and The Gent Jrs. vs. Trojans. First game at 7:3O and second game at 8:30 o'clock.
 Last Thursday night the Wells ran up huge score of 45 points to soundly trounce the Trojans. Mul- lalhy led the Wells with IS points. In the second game Albie Kelly led the Gent Jrs. to victory over the defending champions Baldwin Aces with 13 points in what was a hard fought contest. The final score being Gent Jrs. 20 Baldwin Aces 15 It looks like tight race this year and should be a great league.
 vaAivNms
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
FISCHBACH LEADS
 INDOOR NET PLAY

New York. Dec. 28-(UP)-Only one seeded player was missing today as the national indoor singles tennis championships advanced another round.
 He was Melvin Schartzman of Co., llimbia, No. II on the select list, who was defeated 6-1, 6-1 by Philip Moore, Princeton. Eleven other seeded players reached the third round.
 Leading the parade into the round of 32 was defending Champion Jo- seph Fischbach of New York who eliminated Morton Heller of the Uni versity of Pennsylvania.
 Play in the boys division reached the second round.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
ALUMNI OPPOSES
 NAUCY TONIGHT

Naugatuck, Dec. 28--A strong Alumni five will oppose the Nauga- tuck Higha school basketball team tonight at the ''Y"' here. Ray An- derson of Yale, Bill Cross of An- napolis, Bill Crosby-co-captain of the Bates College quintet; Bob Scally. Notre Dame; Don Garrick. Duke; George Allen. Manhattan: |: Harold Chittenden, Yale; Bill Stein. Brown: Leonard Fitzgerald, Prince ton and Edward Rafferty, Bates, will comprise the Alumni squad. In addition there will he number of capable reserves. Harry E. Benham is coach of the Alumni combine.
 As yet Coach Foleys team is un- defeated but if the Alumni wants to turn on the pressure tonight, the high school team will have to step some to keep its record unsmirched.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
ThisSpOrting
 World
Room For Improvement
BY JOHN A. CLuNEY

does shame that beautifully execu 4U or V yI0
 mass should and void because of the fact that an ofcal only about three yaros instead five wards behind when the ball was thrown one s the greatest passes ruled out under that situation en Harry (the Ho Marys back tossed 62 yard aerial one of Jorgensens the Polo Grounds in the sSO struggle
 a Vet the passer behind his line of under te changed Chairman Lou Little o1 the indicates As matter Of ac taxes more S coage with strong line rushing m one at1enp out receiver US nara to see Just advantage of the rule is, if any.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
GOTTSELIG LEADS
 HOCKEY SCORERS

Montreal, Dec. 28-CUP)-John- nie Gottselig of the Chicago Black Hawks held four point lead in the National Hockey league scoring race today.
 He led with nine goals and II as- sists for 20 points, four ahead Of Dave Sweeney Schriner of the New York Americans.
 The leaders:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
GREEK A. C. FORMED

A Greek Athletic club was formed Inst night, and plans a basketball team with the first workout tonight at the Maloney school gym. George Coukis was named to coach the Greeks. The following members are to show up at the gym at 6:45. George Kyros, Louis Voulgaris. George Maoris. Paul F'otos, Sammy Procopion, Louis Procopion and Tony Odines.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28

Another greetings from the C A. D. Hayes (baskeba oca for ys Stevens sportscaster Jimmy father of thee Joe Krayn Bridgeport Telegram; Jumping Joe Marc the Bristol boy Clb Mae and Pete Dunne Rocco Oake sportsman Abie and Ludd Burke Coate vs Man Stamford grand pair of people Anthony Pucaro Foster secretary Ed Fitzpatrick Iourdes Johnny all Moneybags Maoney
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28

To that deep appreciation acknowledge the following Sheriff J. Slavn George Perrne Mo Ddder of the Hartford Times Dave aress and Irish Eddie Charley Cutler Harry and Fran ces Baume Donald and Henry Darlington Harry Cashn Willie Kelley Eddie Keenan, Jim Carr Attor- ney George Hennessey York; DemocaD Doahue M Malou Farrngton Bill Ndaher; Johnny Stanks Bud, Jr Geoghegan MT and Mrs. Peter Feny Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tempeon Reger
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
NEW BRITAIN OFF

New Britain, Conn, Dec. 28-(UP) "A squad of 30 New Britain high school football players were aboard a south- -bound train today, on their way to Baton Rouge, La, where they will play Dupont Manual school Louisville. Ky, Saturday for the national high school cham pionShip.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
STAR CAGER OUT

Washington. George Washington university basketball hopes are hard hit by doctors announcement that Jack Butterworth, center. probably will be out most of the year with lung trouble.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
Amateur Basketball
PINE HILLS EDGE NORTH
 END Y CRESCENT

The Pine Hills 5 edge the North End Y Crescent at the Y Friday night 24-21. It was an exciting bat
 tie all the way but found the Hills on top. If the Hills 5th win of the season against losses. Johnny Wrenn Hills Center, was the high scorer with IS points while Solomito of the Crescent got 13. The Hills would like to arrange game with the West Side Jrs. or with any 15- 17 year old team. For games write to Michael Cavalieri, IT Pleasant
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
FIGHT RESULTS lBy United Pressl

New York -- Bernie Friedkin, l34 1-4. outpointed Jerry Maya. l34. New York (S); Bill Tweedie, l25 IA, New Yrk, outpointed Harry Gentle. 1S2 IA. Hartford (8); Leonard Del Genio, IA 3-4, New York, outpointed Andre Jesserun, 147 Ia, New York (s).
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
Thanks a Million

which at this season of the year. welvemon heartenng and makes one feel tough old world atter all Trials must in due course but then there IS awa the going gets tough and reflects to homely though solid philosophy of man thought he said Well you can't do some in hell you?
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
YOUTH NO BARRIER

Chicago. Don Griffin, l6-year old triple-t threat star of Fenger high school is the youngest player ever to make the Illinois all-state team. He is a junior.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28

We wish the leaders or ChlS column and the friends of the Jun- for league Happy New Year and thebeSt of luck.
 Until next week-keep your eye on the ball.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
1888 AWAmerica Professionals
First Team
Second Team


 Ganenbein Green Bay Charles Malone Washington Jim Poole and Jim Benton Cleveland TACLESim Chicago Conway Bears Washington Pittsburgh, Mcnahan Detroit Chendoo Cleveland Mike 3asrak Pittsburgh QUARTEE5ACKS- Washington Vernon Huffman Detroit Gun New York Lloyd Cardwe smukler Philadelphia Ace cnowsk Detroit
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
WREsTLING

Albany. N. Y..- Danno O'Ma- honey defeated Red Vagnone: Whit tey Goyro pinned Jake Patterson: Reb Russell defeated Lee Yat Wing and Charles Allen and Ed Cooke, drew.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28

The Pond Aces invaded Bethle- hem Thursday night and overpow- cred the Ploughboys to the tune of b5-3O. It was the Aces fifth win. A large crowd witnessed the game. The score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-28
ACES VICTORIOUS

EttI6Itt-MuIp pIIy. Time-4 10-Minute periods.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
BEAUTY HINTS
Nina TemDle

Face Masks-There are many
kinds of face masks each serv-
ing a different purpose. Give
a treatment with one
of them at least once a week.
The clay mask that is used to
draw the skin and close up the
pores, is good for the contour and
the texture of the skin. Then
there is the herbal mask, made
from various soothing herbs
helps to tone up the skin. Then
there is the feeding mask made
from oils that feed the skin and
erase wrinkles. Decide which
you need most and use it often
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO
DEFRAUD 200 PERSONS
is NlPPED BY POLICE

Confined from Page One)
for each man to take out 50
Insurance" They lived in the
paid to Howard who mas to turn
1t over 10 an insurance agent.
1t is claimed that Howard had
some business letterheads print
cd with the name Of the "Glyro
Chemical Research Laborator-
les, Hartford, Conn.," at the
top and R. w. Thompson, as
business manager.
Howard showed a letter, on
this letterhead and signed by
Thompson" authorizing him to
hire 200 men an as many trucks
and truck drivers as necessary
for the project" The letter
stated that the men would have
to take out insurance with a
Federal Mutual Insurance com
pany, before they would be &C
cepted for employment.
nj Viz tlillE vi al rest ~ men
had been hired by Howard but
none of them had paid in the
"inSurane." They lived in the
Northfork section.
, Trooper Graley said that Ho-
ward was unable to procure
Thompson saying only that he
met him on the street once and
that he lived in Princeton.He al:
so stated that as far as he car
learn that there is no such com
lpany the Glyro Chemical Re
search laboratories and that
Howard apparently got his idef
from listening to Governor Holt
in public address some months
ago.
A quantity Of the letterhead.
were found at Towards home
when Trooper Graley went there
to investigate following How
ards arrest.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Don't Fret About the Other
Fellows Politics

Democrats a II d Republicans
fad themselves sometimes knock
ing, abusing, decrying the other
fellow about his partisan poll
tics" Suppose we suggest that
we leave off vilifying one an
other about his politics. Let
every man be persuaded by his
own mind and conscience. IF
you want to be a Democrat, go
to it and be whatever you care
to be. If you want TO be a Bap-
fist, Methodist, Catholic, Pres
byterian or what not just go a
head and be 1t. Every man is his
own responsible agent these
days and no man wants any
dictation. T ere may not be
much differene after all in
either of them, especially to the
delusionary mind. Depressions
RepresSon,s and recessions
should never be a "scare-crow
to Negroes. FheF have always
been used to such things a n {
been used to such things n {
suicides have seldom followed il
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

q part OF the American popula-
ton not to be included under the
Mrs. Roosevelt made the
statement in the current issue
of The Democratic Digest, a
a publication of the Democratic
National Committee, in reply to
a question put to her by Mrs.
Charles G.. Ryan, National Com
mitteewoman, of Nebraska.
Mrs. Ryan had asked the First
Lady about her attitude toward
extension Of the social security
act to include household workers
and farm labrers.
Il f el very strongly" the
first lady said in part, that in
this country we should eventual
ly include under the social Sc
urity act domestic workers and
farm laborers in all the provi-
sions in which other workers
are Included
A-O---
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Perkins are
the proud parents Of q - lb.
boy born August End. The baby
has been named Jackson, Jr.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

mems home when all nature was
wrapped in slumber, resorts to
taking gasoline or some other
combpstible chemical, satuates
the toilet of one of the homes,
throws same on the sides of the
walls of the building, all Of which
with an attempt to be undiS-
covered except 10 have asked
for matches from Il man standing
around, and in a lew minutes the
whole buildings werer discovered
in a blaze, raging and destroy
ing the property of hard work
ing co1ored men. Thi $ did not
on1y do damage to innocent men,
but was an act of such Cowardice
that no mortal man with the
civilization could ask for mercy
in favor of any such a WrCckleSs
@coundrel. Otner innocent men
now thrown out Of employment.
Property gone up into ashes
wherein it took years to make.
The Court, through its every
honest offer should spare no
pains and should shut It's eyes
through every law abiding city
and badges officer to find such
culprits and place them where
they belong. Not Il cents worth
if insurane TO protect or to aid
them in the replacing of this
great loss. Dracos Laws should
be recalled at this time for an
example. The iuAiction Of death
on one so ruthless, dangerous,
,owardly might answer the term
Of Justice.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Incendarism Should be Punish
ed Without Mercy

The town of Kimbah these few
days ago has been thrown into a
state of chaos, confusion, repre-
hensibleness could never more
justly infuriate a people than
the occasion of the fire in Kim
b all Saturday morning. A
number of hard and honest
working men and women, who,
out of a desire to have some
thing worthwhile, made few
dollars all along, at a sacrifice
they tried to put their small bits
of saving into a home whereby
they might be helpful TO the
community uplift. Thus it was
III the case Of MeSSr. Robert Pat
terson, a railroad man, one with
honesty of heart and purpose
invested has money as did Mr..
Sherman Collins, So. Samuel
Order and the Kimball Under
taking company. Other men
wanting to eat their bread in the
sweat of h ir faces invested
their little money in projects of
business-llke activities and the
people were all doing nicely get
ting along well, living peaeably,
but in the silent moments of the
night, some mischievious and
worthless coward. having no
thing of his or their own. seeks
to quietly and clandestinelv en-
ter TIE premises of the above
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

the path Of colored folks. Dis
frachiSement, jim Grow con
ditions, Lynchings segregations
should be as lucid to Negro
Democrats as to Negro Republi-
ans. The time has come, after
all, W h Ell Negroes should be
just d little more honest with
themselves, and be done with
ii. Tell Republican leaders, po-
litician& what you think of your
peoples rights as quickly as
you do the Democrats and hold
them "a much responsible as the
other fellow. As we have said
before, we say again and right
h ere, stop kicking, scratching
out one another'S eyes over the
political fortunes of the white
man whether he be a Democrat
or q Republican. Politically this
publication is uncompromisingly
Republican, has no apology to
make about it an would not
change for any Of the false
scraps, fictitious promises offer
led or subject ourselves to the
,saafaafiticisn& of change from {
lifetime pledge. But that ha:
nothing to do vi h the othel
fellow-Go to it, brother.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Allen Blackwell. Bachelor"

The fact that Mrs. Blackwell
is in North Carolina visiting
relatives and friends and may
be there for several weeks,
leaves Mr.. Allen Blackwell
bachelor ca. But whether
everybody knows it or not,
Blackwell has one outstanding
compliment which is being at
tested by men and women all
over the state of West Va. He
is one of the safest, soiindest and
most satisfactory ,baIbers thru
(out the country. Hea what the
term really means VIII it is
used as a "Tonsorial Artist. :"
One time Blackwell shaves you,
all the time you will want him.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
check Below And See If You Have
Amy OPThe Signs

Suivering nerves can make you old and
naSSard looking. cranky and hard 70 iH'a
vow W,,h6 80 keep you awake nights and rob
Don't let yourself Ego. iiTe th ana leos.
.aEnns good. reliable tonic-one made espe.
e es,g (or ,oon'en. And could you ask for INV
t thhang whose benefits have boon better proved
Vegetable Compound? fAn
p; LEI the wholesome herbs and roots az
Yo',k ab1;di4 COMPOUND help Nature calm
S Sdf s shrleking nerves, tone up your sy.tena.
tional disorders. ieinaic iuhc-
Make note NOW to get n bottle Of this
ume-proven Pinkham's Compound TO-DAY
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
SOCIAL SECURITY FOR
ALL DOMESTICS LOOMS

New York, Aug 12-Express-
ing herself as feeling very
strongly" about it, Mrs. Frank
lyn D. Roosevelt said she be-
lieves that domestic workers
and farm laborers form to bio
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

The Flat Top Choral Society
sang for the 72nd session Of the
Valley Baptist Association,
which convened with the First
Baptist church of Pocahontas,
Va, last week. The Flat Top
ranks high with musical talent
and was praised for ats services
to the association.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
KEYSTONE News

Mrs. Annie Wright was taken
back to Stevens Clinic by her
daughter, Mrs. Suzanne Slau-
ghter, wednesday morning. Mrs.
Wright has been i'll for some
time. We hope she will return in
a few days much improved.
Mrs. M. M. Pug h and Mrs.
Parson were in the city Tues
day afternoon attending to some
special business.
Mrs. Everheart, who is in the
hospital, is somewhat improved.
Mr.. Sales is improving nicely
at this writing.
Mrs. Robert Maloy left Tues
day of this week for the old
homestead in North Carolina
were she plans to spend several
weeks with relatives and friends
Robert Maloy, we understand, is
trying to secure the service of
some man to keep him company
as he says he is afraid to stay
home alone.
There is slight talk here and
there as to evidence of times
picking up some although there
are so many people complaining
we hardly know of what to say
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Almost Personal

81 understand" said a young
woman to another, that at
your chruch you are having I'M
unusually small congregations. Is
that SOP"
The second girl answered: yes
SO small that everytime the
rector says Dearly beloved you
feel as if you had received a
proposal"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Total

A subscriber walked into the
office Thursday morning, APP
preached the editor and said
with some vehemence: Keep
pushing the New Deal"
Where? We inquired.
Overheard, was the reply.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
WISE SAYINGS

Better not doa kindness at all
do it with hope of pay.
% .
Who can deny if all fools wore
white caps we should look like
a flock of geese?
III luck follows the unlucky-
To the beggars feet all roads
are rough
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

Mr.. Samuel Wade. President
of thekimball Undertaking Co..
spent some time Monday in
kimball because of n e recent
ire which did some considerable
damage to the headquarters of
the company, but fortunately
same was covered by insurance.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

DIR. j. f. Brown who has been
extremely busy, caught his
breath and time enough from
some urgent calls demanding his
first and Immediate attention to
visit the dance at the celebrated
koppers Community Hall last
Monday night where he met
with a number of his old friends
but was so pressed for time had
to return to his patients.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
news BRIEFS

Miss Cora Brown of Hunting
ton, WA, and Mr.. Clinton A.
Brown. Building Superinten-
cent of Toledo, Ohio, Y.M.C.A.,
and Mrs. M. Stuart of Toledo,
visited Mrs. Canaday and family
Roanoke, Virginia.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19

WEI Big Bid Kelly, of Land
graft and the orator, J. f. Haskin
were business visitors in the
city Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
FORD RECALLS 24,OOO MEN

Detroit Mich, Aug. Is - The
Ford Motor Car Co., which halt
ed operations a Fortnight ago
called az rOslmately $4,000 men
back ohq3 cofapanHs 1898
models. - AEi "a,
The company employs $4,000
today. as production was resum-
Cd wien operations are on a full
time Ra9is.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1938-08-19
Mcdowell Co., Dental Clinic Pay

DR.. L. L. Belchers Director,
...................... ..$, 680.88
Mrs. NJ. l.. BRYANT, Nurse
The Washington times., 1938-10-05
week OF OPERA
TO Be GIVEN At
BELASCO HERE
Jan PeerCe PrinCi pal
Tenor of Company
By WILLIAM NEWMAN


The Belasco Theater, once
the most aristocratic home Of
the legitimate drama. is to aban.
don pictures for the week of
October 81 and in its place will
present a week of opera by the
National Opera Company.
This organization recently has
been formed by J. Franklyn
Viola by combining the National
and the Chicago companies and
u now touring Canada.
PIERCE STARRED
Principal tenor for the Wash
Ington engagement will be the
eminent Jan Peerce, of radio
fame, who was soloiSt last sum.
mer with the National Sym
phony at the Watergate. Among
the sopranos, Ruth Altman, last
heard here in The Great
Waltz" and Luisa Coronina,
Coloratura, are starred.
The repertoire for the eight
performances will offer La Ira
viata," Nine. Butterfly Il Pa
gliacci, Carmen" and Faust"
Renoux Smith. of the T. Arthur
Smith Concert Bureau, is the
local manager.
MUSIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
The Macmillan Encyclopedia
Of Music, a 100000 word
volume. beautifully printed and
carefully edited by Albert E.
Wier. has just been issued by
the New York publisher whose
name it bears. 1t is one of the
most convenient and thorough
books of reference ever issued
in a single volume. The defini-
tions of technical terms are clear
and concise. Biographical data
are adequate and in those deal
ing with the masters are COM
plete in all essentials.
Especial attention has been
given to American musicians
and musical institutions even to
the newly organized Federal
music projects with their aggre-
gate audiences of 100.0O0,OOO,
their many million of students
and their important services to
the American composer, notably
the creators Of symphony and
opera.
The Washington times., 1938-10-05
|Gredter Civil
.FlyingSafety
Planned

Seeking still greater safety
in air travel. officials of the
majOr air lines of the nation
met today with the safety
board of the Civil AerOnauticS
Authority to map out new
flying regulations
The air line operators are
asking the Government to
provide better weather re-
ports, to increase the eff
cheney of the radio beams and
to urge that it be made man.
datOry for planes to fly at in
creased attitudes over noun.
tain country in an effort to
precent crashes such as have
occurred in the past.
After the plans have been
discussed. the safety board
will draw up a program of
recommendations for the
CAA to act upon.
The Washington times., 1938-10-05
Wife WGIIOpS
6 Spades Bidder;
He Asks Dio'OrCe

SALEM. Mass, Oct. S I.N.S.)
Sidney Bushby of Beverly, care.
fully studied his cards and bid six
spades.
His wife didn't double him-She
doubled him up. She wrapped 2
cane around his neck and knocked
him right out of his chair.
That was Bushby's story t..
Divorce Court Judge John A. Cos
tello. The court took BuShby's S
petition for divorce on grounds
Of cruelty, under advisement.
The Washington times., 1938-10-05
B. J.LAWS ASKS
SPEEDY TRIALS

Speeding up criminal trials will
help to solve the crime problem in
the District.
Justice Bolitha j. Laws, newest
member of United States District
Court, said that last night at a
meeting of the District Bar ASso-
citation, at which he resigned his
post as president because of his
elevation to the bench.
Godfrey L. Munter. first vice
president. took over the post re-
llnquiShed by Justice Laws.
Cooperation of all interested
agencies will be necessary to de-
crease crime here, Justice Laws
said.
The Washington times., 1938-10-05
!. Q. Answers
Questions on Page lO)

TQueSLIOnS on Page IU)
l. a-compensation. b-con-
denSation, Elaboration. d-de-
tonatlon, e-constellation. 2.
Utah, Arizona. New Mexico, Col
orado. 8. Galvanic action of
electricity on animal tissue lex
pertinent on frogs. 4. A men,
ory expert. S. Whangpoo. 6.
a-Henry, b-John O., c-Sam-
uel, d-John.