The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-21
S75 PLEDGED TO
 PARALYSIS FUND
Only $25 Needed to Fill Quota By January %;
 Warren COe Improved
WOLCOTT Correspondent: Mrs. Claude V. Badger-Tel. 5-O569

Wolcott, Jan. 21-Through the efforts of Harold L. Logan, chair man of the new Foundation for h. fantile Paralysis fund of Wolcott, two victims of this disease were present at the meeting at the home of MT. and Mrs. John B. Wakelee last night.
 These patients, Miss Velma Glad ding and Miss Eva May Hopkins, told of their illness and of the prompt and efficient treatment which they were given and are still receiving at the Waterbury dis pensary.
 The committee reports a most pleasing response from the towns people. Already thered has been re- ceived or pledged over $75. which is three-fourths of the $100 quota assigned Wolcott. The committee feels confident they will have re- ceived this quot ain full by the time the drive closes January 29.
 The next meeting of the com mittee will be held at the home of Mrs. Edward Theriault at Hitch cock lake on Thursday. evening at 8 o'clock. Committee members pres ent were Mrs. Henry Anderson, Mres. Matthew Donnelly, Mrs. Grant w. Outtrim, Mrs. Edward Theriault, Mrs. William Klitka, Miss Sarah Browne, Mrs. John B. Wakelee and Harold L. Logan, chairman, and Mrs. George Browne.
 Church Elects Officers
 A meeting was held at the Beeche. Memorial hall last evening for the purpose of electing officers and com mitteeS of the Congregational church. The meeting was conducted by Rev. Orin E. Dice. Officers elected were clerk, Mrs. Arthur Harrison; collector, Mrs. Charles c. Rogers; treasurer, Ransom Bronson; finance committee, Alfred German, Charles c. Rogers, Carl Peterson; auditors Lena Cole, Mrs. Grace Webber; church committee, Mrs. Howard Kraft, Mrs. William Tyrrell, Mrs John Warner. New committees rec commended by Rev. MT. Dice and members appointed were: religious education, Mrs. Charles c. Rogers Mrs. Albert Homewood; missionary Mrs. Howard Kraft, Mrs. Arthur Harrison, Berkley FriSbie; social Alfred German, Alfred Peterson and Mrs. Henry l.. Norton.
 Robert Tyrell will meet with the Young Peoples Community club at the Woodtick chapel Sunday night at T o'clock. MT. Tyrell will have charg eof the musical program.
 Committees Named
 A group of women met at the home of Mrs. c. V. Badger Tuesday night to form social committee for the Woodtick Sunday school. This committee will have full charge of all entertainments and social affairs in connection with the Sun day school.
 Events planned Tuesday night were a mother and daughter ban quet to be held February 2; Val entine parey, February IA; father and son banquet, March 16; enter tainment for the purpose of raising money for a Christmas fund and a picnic to be held at the close of the Sunday school year. Tea was served by Mrs. Badger assisted by Miss May MunSon.
 The committee appointed was: entertainment, Mrs. Grant w. Out trim, Mrs. John J. Garrigus, Mrs Edward Garthwait; refreshments Mrs. Charles D. Winters, Mrs. Mer- land Avery, Mrs. John Wester, Mrs Earl R. Snyder. Those present al the meeting which was called by the teachers council were Mrs. John J GarriguS, Mrs. Charles D. Winters Mrs. John Wester, Mrs. Edward Garthwait, Mrs. Merland Avery Mrs. Grant Outtrim, Mrs. Charles Tyrrell, Miss May Munson, James ] Stamatelon and Mrs. Badger.