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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
OBITUARY

John and Deborah (Rourke) Phelan
 Besides her husband, she is sur vived by three daughters, Deborah Elizabeth and Marjorie; a son, Cor nelius, IT,; four sisters, Mrs. John McMahon and Deborah, Veronica and Phyllis Phelan; and fou1 brothers, William, Patrolman Rob- ert, and John and James Phelan all of this city.
 The funeral will be held from the home of her sisters, 232 Lounsbury street, Monday morning at SIS o'clock to St. Francis Xavier church where a solemn high mass will be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, new St. Jo- seph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
CONTROLLER IS
 BACK TO NORMAL
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(COnt1nued rom Page U through the past week, fell into the routine of normal business conduct. City Clerk John P. Fitzmaurice counted attendance at meetings of the boards of aldermen, public well fare, public works, finance, educa- tion, police, and fire.
 Two of the boards were organized yesterday with Mayor Frank Hayes presiding in his ex-off1cio capacity. The others, some including several new appointees, met and elected of ficers, made appointments, transact ed the current business of their af- filiate departments.
 Summary of Week
 Summarizing the week, the fol- lowing high city officials were re- named by the boards: City Health Officer Dr. Edward J. Godfrey; City Engineer Charles A. Root; Superin- tendent of Streets and Water Thomas J. Fleming; Acting Super intendent of Welfare Mrs. Mary Doyle Camp.
 City Clerk Fitzmaurice and Assist ant City Clerk John DiCorpo were renamed clerks of various of the boards. Appointments included that of Matthew A. Doyle and Mrs. Doyle as superintendent and matron of Brookside home, respectively.
 Burton H. Walker was elected president pro tempore of the board of aldermen and was appointed to the fire board. Thomas F. McCar- thy, North Square druggist, became chairman of the fire board.
 Building Inspector Patrick J. Car lin and Electrical Inspector Martin O'Rourke were reappointed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

afternoon. Upon the arrival of the ladies, luncheon was served, fol- lowing which pinochle was played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Robert Taylor, first and Mrs. Edwin Wight man, second. Those attending were: Mrs. William Westwood, Mrs Ralph Richardson, Mrs. Edwin Wightman, Mrs. Lester Niven, Mrs Frederick Book, Mrs. Benjamin Johnson, Mrs. Alfred Farnlof, Mrs. Robert Taylor and Mrs. William Hornbecker.
 St. MichaeFS Church
 Masses tomorrow will be held at 8 a. Ill. and 10:15 a. m. Rev. Michael Heating will off1ciate.
 Gospel Hall
 Morning service will be held at 10:30 o'clock; Sunday school at 12 o'clock noon and evening gospel service at 7:30 o'clock.
 St. PauPs Episcopal Church
 Rev. Raymond M. D. Adams, rec tor. Holy Communion service will be held at o'clock; Sunday school at 9;45 a. m. and morning prayer and sermon at Il o'clock.
 WatervilIe Union Church
 Miss Elizabeth M. Weeks, minis ter. Sunday school will be conducted at Il a. m.; the evening service will be held at the parsonage on Boyden street at 7:3O o'clock and Miss Weeks at that time will speak on the subject, "The Place of Blessing"
 Grace Methodist Church
 Rev. Alison J. Smith, pastor. The Everyman's Bible Class will hold a regular meeting at 9:15 a. m David R. Bristol, of Meriden, president ot the Connecticut Federation ot Everyman's Bible Glasses will be the guest speaker.
 The morning church service will be held at 10:30 o'clock, when Rev Smith will preach on the subject Awake to Righteousness" Sunday school will be conducted at 12 o'clock noon, and Sunday evening at 2 o'clock, the Everyman'S Bible Class of Waterville will be in charge of the regular church service. John A. Coe, president of the American Brass company will be the speaker This service is open to the public and everyone is invited to attend.
 The Parish Society of St. Pauls Episcopal church, gave supper last night, at the parish house, for the members of the choir, and their respective wives and husbands. The supper was given in behalf of the parish to show appreciation for services rendered so generously by all members of the choir. Mrs Hubert Alcott, was in charge, as- sisted by Mrs. Sarah Ford. A very lovely meal was served including a large assortment of meats, salads alives, celery, nuts, desserts and everything which would make it complete.
 The attendance did not represent the full number of the choir. be- cause some members were unable to attend. The list of those present includes: Louis R. Bryant, Stephen s. GreatoreX, David Hubbell, John w. Farr, William K. Warren, MT. and Mrs. Percy MacMullen, MT. and Mrs. Leon Totten, MT. and Mrs. Harold Gangloff, the Misses Edna and Elsie Leisring, Raymon d Wright, Lloyd Wright, Mrs. Ray mond Grenier, Dorothy Axelby and Leon E. Totten, Jr., Mrs. Herbert Taylor, organist of the church, also Rev. and Mrs. Raymond M. D. Adams.
 The regular Friday evening choir rehearsal followed, at the conclusion of the supper.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
P.T.A. MEETING
 SET FOR APRIL

"The Dignity of Living" was thor oughly explained to the unker Hill Parent-Teachers' Association by Rev. Francis Barrett, assistant at the church of the Blessed Sacra- ment, Thursday in the school gym- naSium.
 The room award was captured by Miss Mae Finnan's class. The boys orchestra, directed by A. E. Brown, offered the music for the program.
 Several of the members are con- templating attending the State Parent Teachers Association confer ence in Hartford, April 19 and 20.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
SYNAGOGUE SUIT
 WITHDRAWN HERE

Two suits were filed and with drawal of the suit of Beth-El syna- gog against Louis Zackin was made today in the court of common pleas
 The synagogue had sued to collect a $500 pledge. Terms of the Settle- ment were not disclosed.
 Mary Brett, of Waterbury, entered suit for $4,000 against the city of New Haven. She alleges injuries ill a fall last May at the corner of Church and George Streetsh
 Schulte, Inc, entered suit to col- lect rent alleged due from Emmanuel TateliS, of 50 East Main street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
CHIMNEY FIRE

A telephone alarm at 8:13 this morning brought Engine II to Il Greenmount terrace the home of Pasquale DiCinno. Fire was con- fined to chimney. The house is a two-stc<y wood structure. The com- pany was back in service at 9:17 @. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
DRIVER, l6, HELD
 IN DEATH CASE
Special to The Democrat)

Milldale, January 9 Coroner Frank E. Healy of Hartford county yesterday issued finding holding Phillip Gould, Is, son of MT. and Mrs. Clark Gould of Milldale crim- inally responsible for the death of Policeman Timothy J. Foley, 70.
 Foley was fatally injured Decem- Der 30, 1887 when struck by Gould s car as he directed traffic in South- ington center.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
SLOCUM SCHOOLBOY
 TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

Aldo Rinaldi, II, of St. Paul street, reained in the Waterbury hospital today for treatment of a fractured leg sustained shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred in the Slocum grammar school yard afser school hours, according to hospital author ities. The boy is a pupil of Slocum school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

George A. Holmes, organizer at Southbury of Outpost No. l, United Americans" has invited number of clergymen, members of organizations and veterans groups to attend a meeting next Friday at Hotel Elton where he will dis cuss his campaign against the "Nazi invasion of SOuthbury".
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
s. N. E. MALE CHORUS
 IN LOCAL CONCERT

Sponsored by the Mems league of Bunker Hill Congregational church, the Bellmen, glee club comprising 40 men from the personnel of the Southern New England Telephone company, gave varied concert last night at Bunker Hill Congregational church. James A. Morton directed the chorus and tenor solos were sung by Raymond GeroSa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

LOWE-William Henry Lowe, 72 died last night at his home, g Pine street, after a long illness. He was born in England May 21, 1865, the son of William and Rosanna (Davis) Lowe. He came to this country in 1870 and settled in Orange county N. Y.
 He moved to Waterbury in 1884 and entered the employ of the A. P P. Camp real estate firm, later be- coming associated with H. P. Camp in the real estate and plumbing bus mess in 1890. After the death of MT Camp, he formed the w. H. Lowe Go. to continue the plumbing and Steam-fitting business.
 MT. Lowe was married in 1888 tC Mary Roberts, who survives him. He is also survived by one son, Herbert; two daughters, Miss Edna M. Lowe and Mrs. Charles c. Perry; two grandchildren, Jean and Robert Per- ry; two brothers, Martin U., all ot this city, and s. Lowe of Fairfield; three sisters, Mrs. Edward Kiersted and Mrs. Arthur Snyder, both oi Milford, and E. R. Holden of Terry vile.
 He was a member of Trinity Epis- copal church, Nosahogan lodge of Odd Fellows, a 50-year member of the Odd Fellows and 31 years finan- cial secretary of Nosahogan lodge; past grand patriarch of Connecticut encampment of odd Fellows; mem- Der of Ansantawae encampment Odd Fellows; was president of Odd Fellows Home of Connecticut for nine years, and charter member of the Tunxis tribe of Red Men.
 Funeral services will be held at the Trinity Episcopal church Monday at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. Roger B. T. Ander- son, rector, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family Friends may call at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, Sunday from to and to g o'clock.
 DEERING-James c. Deering, a member of the board of estimate of New York city, for 35 years died at his home, 106 West 92d street, New York city, yesterday afternoon.
 He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ethel Deering; a daughter, Mrs. Murray Roper, of Yonkers, N. Y.; and sev- eral cousins in this city, including Mrs. Harry J. Carroll, Dr. J. Henry McGrath,' Atty. Thomas McGrath and Judge John F. McGrath.
 MT. Deering visited Waterbury frequently and had many friends in this city. Burial will be in NSw York city.
 LONERGAN-Mrs. Katherine M. Lonergan, widow of Matthew Loner- gan, died early this morning at her home, 58 Walnut street after a week s illness. She was a native of Ireland, the daughter of the late Mortimer and Mary Drennen Downey. Mrs. Lonergan had been a resident of this city for fifty years. She was a com- municant of the Immaculate Con- ception Church.
 Mrs. Lonergan is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Irene Bouley, Mrs. Katherine Paradis and Mrs. Jos ephine Tucker of this city; two sons Mortimer and William Lonergan; ; one sister, Mrs. Julia Sinnott of Canada and two brothers, Cornelius Downey of this cit- and John Downey of Ireland.
 The funeral will be held from the home to the Immaculate Conception Church at g. time to be announced later. Burial will be in new St. Jos- eph'S cemetery.
 CREEM-Mrs. Elizabeth (Phelan) Creem, wife of Cornelius Green, of 86 Washington street, died at St. Mary's Hospital last night after 8 brief illness. She was born in Wa terbury, the daughter of the Late
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
BODY IDENTIFIED

New Haven. Conn.,, Jan. 22-(UPl The body of man found several days ago on the West River banks was identified today as that of Gino Martino, 42, unemployed tile setter missing since September,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
Founder

F0un0er little known but could speak vol- umes if revealed. Its contributions to the Roman Catholic church are numerous and honorable, all of them.
 Incidentally, Knights of Columbus councils all over this country will celebrate Founders Week from
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
FUNERALS

Funeral services for Miss Ilse A. Ruffer will be held at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue Monday afternoon at o'clock. Rev Martin J. Lorenz, pastor of the First Lutheran church, will oficiate. Bur- ial will be in new Pine Grove cem- etery. Friends may call at the fu- neral home tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock and tomorrow evening from to g o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
CARD OF THANKS


 We wish to thank our many rela- tives, friends and neighbors, espec- ially the Scovill Mfg. Co. and the Scovill Foremen's Association, the Brass City Aerie of Eagles. the St; Jean de Baptist Society, the Metal Polishers International Union No. 37, Dept. 47 of the Oakville Pin Co.,, Depts. and 51 of the Waterbury Clock Co. and the Ten Mites. Asso- citation for the kindness and sym pathy shown us during our recent bereavement, the death of our be- loved husband and father. Frank Mathon.
 (Signed)
 MRS. FRANK NATION
 and FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
NOT RESPONSIBLE

will not be responsible for
 bills contracted by anyone other l.2s-st EDDY RIvARD.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

dence, R. l., died Monday night in London of pneumonia.
 Captain Church, who was 6 veter- an of the Spanish American and World Wars, was born in Water bury, February 9, 1862. He lived in the family home at 6l Church street, this city. In 1889 he founded the Church and Russell Company in Providence and other cities.
 At the beginning of the Spanish American War he sold his interest in the concern to his brother, Elton c. Church, who continued to operate under the name of the E. c. Church Fence Company. '
 Survivors include his brother, Elton c. Church and a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth c. Baxter, both of Providence; and 8 son, Elton c.
 The funeral of Guerino Rosa will be held Monday morning at 8 o'clock from the home, 115 Clover street, to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, where mass will be celebrated at g o'clock. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
BIRTH NOTICE

GRADY-A daughter, Maralyn Lucy, born January 2e, 1898 at St. Mary's Hospital to Mir. and Mrs. Raymond T. Grady.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
DIED

LOWE-In this city, Jan. Fist, 1928, St. Funeral Monday. afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock, from Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central Ave-. to Trinity Episcopal Church. Burial at con- yenience of the family.
 CREEM-In this city, Jan. 21st, 193s; Mrs. Elizabeth (Phelan) Green, Of S6 Washington St. Funeral Mon day morning, at S:15 o'clock, from 232 Lounsbury St., to St. Francis Xavier's Church. Burial in new St. Joseph's cemetery.
 this city, Jan. 22nd, 1888, Mrs. Katherine M. Lonergan, of 5S Walnut St. Funeral arrange ments later, from 5S Walnut St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

Funeral services for John 4. Ford, Sr., will be held Monday at Il o'clock at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue. Rev. The odore c. Bobilin, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, will of- ficiate. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow evening from to g o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
HEARINGS WILL
 BE ASSIGNED

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The funeral of Angelo Davino was held this morning from the home, 100 Francis street, at 8 o'clock to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel where a solemn high mass was celebrated at g o'clock. Burial was in the family plot, Calvary cem- etery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

CREEM-Mrs. Elizabeth (Phelan)
 Creem, wife of Cornelius Green, of 86 Washington street, died at St. Mary's Hospital last night after 8 brief illness. She was born in Wa terbury, the daughter of the late
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22
FEDERAL GOVT
 WINS VICTORY

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TWOFUNERALSOF
 VICTIMS ARE HELD

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The funeral of William H. Mad den was held from the home, 26 Woodlawn terrace, at 8:3O o'clock this morning to St. Margaret's church at 9 o'clock Burial was in the family plot, St. Brigid's ceme- tery, North Manchester.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

Funeral services for Edward Bunce were held this morning at 8:15 o'clock from the home, 638 Baldwin street, to St. Francis Xav- fer church, where solemn high mass was celebrated at g o'clock. Burial was in new St. Joseph's cem- etery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-22

The funeral of Mrs. Melvina Deschenes was held this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the Belleville funeral home, 68 East Clay street, to St. Ann's church at g o'clock. Burial was in old St. Joseph's ceme- tery.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie A. Wilder will be held at the AL derson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, this afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Theodore c. Bobilin, pastor of the First Methodist Epis- copal church, officiating. Burial will be in old Pine Grove ceme- tery.
 Funeral services for Captain AL bert H. Church, a native of this city, were held in London at Trinity church cemetery, West Moseley, Surrey, England, yesterday. Captain Church, vice-president of the Mo- Rap Closure Company, of Provi-
Evening star., 1938-10-04
10.YEAR RESIDENCY
URGED FOR D. C. POST
Progressive Georgetown Group
Makes Recommendation on
Commissonership.

Residency in the District at least 10
years before appointment was urged as
one of the qualifications for future
District Commissioners. as the pro-
gressive Georgetown Citizens Associa-
ton acted last night on motion by
Miss Eta Taggart.
Other requests of the association
called for a new traffic system in the
Wisconsin avenue-Q street area, q
health center, the removal of street
car tracks from Dumbarton avenue
and the repaving of some OF the old
brick sidewalks.
Criticizing the handling Of traffic at
the Wisconsin avenue intersection,
Henry w. Draper suggested three
way light system there and at other
busy corners.
Opposition arose over the motion to
replace brick sidewalks, chiefly from
members who pointed to their pic
turesque representation of historic
Georgetown.
Steps to found District Girls Club
in Georgetown were Endorsed.
Evening star., 1938-10-04

SHORT-WAVE PROGRAM
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1880 pmROME, Tuesday Symphonies 2RO 254 11.77
500 pmLONDON. Royal Air Force 1919
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8:45pm-CARACAS, Venezuelan orchestra singer YV5RC
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OLR5A, 1877 m,
1905 pmLONDON, piano recital GSI
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Evening star., 1938-10-04

Newly elected oflters are Miss Mil
dred Dean, president; Mrs. Charles p.
Wagner, first vice president; Mrs. ia
net shouse, second vice president;
Mrs Joseph Goodman, third vice pres
ident; Miss Ann r. Keliher, recording
secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth Draper, cor
responding secretary; Miss Edna H.
Ladson, treasurer, and Mrs. elizabeth
Sullivan and Mrs. Elizabeth Draper,
delegates to the federation.
Evening star., 1938-10-04
Irish Bull.

A bill once enacted by Ireland's
Parliament enacted that any member
who, from illness or other cause,
should be unable to write his name,
might authorize another to sign for
him provided that, on the back, the
one unable to sign give certificate,
under his own hand, of his inability
to write,
Evening star., 1938-10-04
LARDNER is SOUGHT
Ambassador Bowers Hunting for
American in Spain.

ST. JEAN-DE-LUz. France. Oct. 1
R.-United States Ambassador Claude
G. Bowers today opened an investiga-
ton into the whereabouts of James p.
Lsrdner, son of the late Ring Lardner,
who disappeared September % while
fighting with Spanish government
forces in Eastern Spain.
Mr.. Bowers said he was acting at
the request OF Mrs. Ring Lardner, who
cabled him from Milford. Conn, that
her son had been captured by the
insurgents in the Ebro zone.
The Ambassador said he was not
listed among American prisoners held
by the insurgents at Burgos.
Evening star., 1938-10-04
Medal Given 20 Years Later.

After waiting 20 years, Corbett Nc
Bride of Belfast, Northern Ireland,
has just received the Mons Star and
General Service and Victory medals
for gallantry at the Battle OF Mons
in the World War.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1938-08-03


Health Assoc iation, the privilege Of
the Washington hospitals since either
Dr.. Throadgill or Dr.. Christensen can,
it necessary, take Grocnbolt patients
into Washington hospitals for treatment
under thCir own service.
Dr.. Throadgill is & graduate Of the
University Of Alabama, whore his promod-
zeal work was dono. He is also a grod-
uato Of tho Medical School Of Tulane
University at Now Orleans, La. I'm
modiatoly after doing his resident work
in ST. Luko's Hospital Of Now York City
and Fifth Avenue Hospital, also in No,-
York, Dr.. Tlroadgill como to Washington
to practice medicine and surgery.
DR.. Throadgi1l has specialized in
surgery and gynocology. His addition
further enhances tho value Of the modi cal
plan and Will enable both doctors to
enlarge tho medical facilities and Scr
vices Of the comnuni ty.
STORE PATRONS ADVISED TO SAVE RECEIPTS
Horbort E. Evans, Vico-Prosidont Of
the Consumer Distribution Corporation was
in Groonbolt Sunday, July 3lst, to ottond
an afternoon and evening mooting with
tho Cooperative Organizing Comni ttoc.
The afternoon session occupied itsolf |
with Q study and discussion Of tho finon- |
cicl affairs Of our Groonbolt business
enterprises. Tho financial report on
store operations for tho last throo months
wc.s road and studied. After tho meeting
tho following statement was issued:
"Olr stores aro now on @ paying basis.
ALL profits made on tho storos belong to
the patrons. 1t Will be for the member
ship Of the Cooperative, whom formed, to
docido tho manner and method Of distri-
button Of those profits.
In tho meantime patrons Of the stores
should save their receipts for purchases.
They ore the only evidence by which your
dividend can be determined"
Receipts from the different toros
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1938-08-03
MoRE ABOUT GREEN BELTS BLOOD INDEX

It's easy to visualize q dramatic
blood loss situation such losing leg,
but it's not SO easy to got dramatic
bout the quiet onslaught Of diseases
which demand reinforcement Of the blood
supply much oftonor and in creator guam
tity. And it's not hard cithor to got
unsolfisn folks to help out in other
situoti OIL ut--aro they the right folks?
fcvcrish search at o moment Of isis.
WHOM every passing minute is Of intense
Importance. If VIC only know in advance
where could find just tho right por-
son.
For tho first time community has
takon the opportunity to its COLLEGE,
tive cccTlcn sense and find out in cd
vance. TRANSMISSION for you or someone
in your family is Of course the furthost
thing from your mind at present. but when
tho nocd arises, pray that it novor will,
1T Will be paramount and vi tai. group
Of us is preparing to moot these Crises
in advance, and beginning today your re-
representatives. ore visiting from house to
Of citizens who orc ready to be typed
and join in this COMMON sense scheme.
Think it ovorJ successful Groonbolt
Blood Index WI IL take load off your
mind you never know thcroe
Moro details noxt wook.
Loslio Atkins
Secretary, Blood Indox
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1938-08-03
WELFARE COlnlITTEEREPORTs

At the monthly mooting Of tho Welfare
Committee, which took place last Wodnos-
day evening, several matters woro dis
cussod which should DO brought to tho at
tcntion Of tho general Groonbolt public.
The Comm ttccurgos parents to be parti-
cularly careful about por1ni tting the
children under six to tho largo play
ground below the store and town center.
This playground Was equipped WI tn appa-
rotus for Older children, which would be
dangerous for the younger ones. While
sorao Of the Junior Police are to be on
duty to report accidents. the Committee
recommends that oil children under six
be accompanied by c.du1ts
In correction with the plans for the
Groonbo1t kindergarten, the sub-Curai ttoe
on Nursery and kindergarten Chairman,
(Soo Welfare page twolvo)