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The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
THE WAVE RIPPLES

Although our boys didn't fare so we'll
against the Cruger lassies, our boys
really showed those Cruger lads up, the
score being 43-24.
"Slim" Bevill, regular on the bas-
ketball team, had relapse of the flu.
L. II. s. really suffered in that Coxburg
game with "Slim" not there to play
against those tall Coxburg boys. From
reports, "Slim" will not be able to play
basketball for the next couple of games.
The Coxburg teams proved to be
nothing but bad for l.. II. S. with
"Slim" sick and Rhea out in the second
quarter, we really were, handicapped
against those lanky guys. Here's hop
ing our regulars will all be able to play
in the return game with Coxburg High
Friday night there.
At both games, our cheering squad
really did some spirited yelling; more
power to you, Liz.
Noted two new girls out on the bas-
ketball court of l.. II. s., namely Ruth
Oridge and Mildred Clayton, two of l..
II. SIS pretty seniors, who finally de-
cided to try their ability at basketball.
Paul Mcdaniel really had to look up
to see Ables, that six foot three center
of Coxburg's. In the girls game High
Marshall was high scorer for Coxburg;
Rathell for Lexington.
Both teams of l.. H. S. clash with the
Black Hawk squads here Tuesday night.
The locals smarting from their recent
defeat, proN.se to revenge on the in
vaders.
Durant seems to have also bowed to
Coxburg. Up-to-date, however, the
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
ODDS N ENDS
By Corinne Doty


L. H. S. Movie Stars:
Mickey Rooney-Fred Swinney.
Gloria Jean-Ruth White.
Greta Caribbean Ackley.
Robert Taylor-A. B. Holder.
Rosalind Russell-Julia Beall.
Fred Astaire-Jack White.
Dorothy Lamour-Ruth Oridge.
Walter Brennan-Harold Terry.
Janet Gaynor-Kathryn Waldrop.
Dolores Del Rio-Margaret Farmer.
S-weet-Virginia Moore.
E-nergetic-Aubrey Johnson.
N-ice-Betty Florence Roberts.
I-ntelligent-Jean Ackley.
O-ptimistic--Ruth Oridge.
charlottesville Moore.
S-hieky-Les Gilliland.
jolly. M. Guy.
naffected-Margie Henry.
N-atural-Irene Holloman.
I-mitative-Fred Swinney.
O-bliging-Billy Carter.
-hythmetic-Elizabe Morris.
S-mart-Lucile Roberts.
L. H. SIS Perfect Boy (and no foolinO
Features of Fred Swinney.
Eyes of Billy Carter.
Lashes of David Ellis.
Hair of A. B. Holder.
Dimples of Jack White.
Physique of Les Gilliland.
Manners of J. NJ. Guy.
Intelligence of Malcolm Phillips.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
PIT. A. MEETs-GLEE CLUB SINGS

Tuesday afternoon at 3:15 the P.-I'
A. met at the grammar school auditor
ium. 1t was Founders Day meeting.
The first thing on the program was
short play directed by Mrs. Gulledge,
about Founders Day. Then the L. ID. D.
Clee Club gave a selection OF three
numbers: l Hear The Bees Humming'
By The Bend OF The River and Will You
Remember from May Time. And last
one of Miss Scull's pupils gave very
interesting reading.
The 18th grade won the half holiday
given each month to the grade with
highest attendance of PIT. A. members
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD HERE

On February 81 one of the prelimi-
nary basketball tournaments of Big
Black region will be held in Lexington.
Parings for the tournament are as
follows: On the upper bracket Black
Hawk and Tchula play .McAdams, bye
team playing winner of these.
On lower bracket Durant and Good
man, both bye teams, play, while Sails
and Pickens, who also drew byes, play
each other.
Girls games: In the upper bracket
Sails and Black Hawk play. Lexington,
another bye team, plays winner of Sal
lis Black Hawk game. In lower brack-
ct Coxburg and McAdams bye teams,
play.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
JUNIOR HIGH TID-BITS

Sonny and Sue Beth have revived their
old romance. Look at Paul.
Inez Lundy says her one and only is
James Ray but she does an awful lot
of talking to J. o. Reed
Louise Mott has new beau now. It's
Eugene Devine.
I don't see how Edith Herring could
learn Arithmetic. From all l hear she
spends most of that period talking to
George Edwards.
Virginia Presley and Edward Devine
spend most of their time writing "Love
notes."
LITTLE CAB"
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15

Green Wave cagers have lost only two
games out of fifteen.
The Kenna Literary Society was form
ed Thursday with Jean Ackley being
elected president.
Remember! The Staff Carnival is
scheduled February twenty y-second Pa
rades, ears, sdeshows, games, who's
who of L. H. S., and many other things
are to be featured TULIP al.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
SEE STAFF CARNIVAL, HIGH SCHOOL
FEBRUARY %
Best girl dancer is?

Best girl dancer is?
Most beautiful girl is?
See the two little "niggers" in coal
bin at midnight. Don't miss it.
Freak shows Dancing! Surprises!
Horrors! All this will be shown at the
Carnival.
Let Madame Mystic tell your past,
present, and future.-Admission cents.
Will Man will be featured. See Him!
For beautiful illustrations of what
our carnival will be like be sure and
see the blackboard in the study hall of
L. Fl. S.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15

whether or not somebody else is living
up to the code that they seldom stop to
think that they themselves should set
it's code as a goal. And although not
everybody can be given the award,
think how ideal l.. II. S. would be with
everybody living up to the Code of
Ethics
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
THE CLASSICAL CLUB

Friday the Classical Club had its reg
ular meeting. The material for the
program was gathered from Davis
Rome and The West" and "Aesop's
Fables" Corinne Doty began the prog
ram with report on Sulla's Reign of
Terror. This was followed by fable
given by Frances Phelps. We ended the
days program with a spelling match.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
GRAMMAR SCHOOL NOTES

The Fifth Grade is studying about the
Statue of Abraham Lincoln and wish in
formation about the Statue of the Con-
federate soldier in the courtyard.
A few of the Seventh and Eighth grade
girls are putting on a play about the
Founding of PIT. A.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
LEXINGTON DEFEATS CRUGER

The local boys won victory of 43-24
over Cruger in a fast game Of basket
ball here Tuesday night Feb. 8. The
Cruger boys were completely outclassed
as l.. II. S. made score after score.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
STOP TO THINK

It's as hard to hide love as to hide
bad cold.
He puts off his problems for brainy
day.
Of all the things you wear your ex-
preston is the most important.
To escape criticism do nothing, say
nothing, be nothing.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
Lexington High Beacon
CRUGER GIRLS DEFEAT LOCALS

The Cruger girls we're successful in
defeating Lexington by score of 28-15
here Tuesday night.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15

Substitutions were: Lexington: Henr.
", Holder, Henry, M; Cruger: Edwards
Simon, Holloway.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
Cruger

er, Holder, Lyon, Johnson; Cruger-
Bonner White Griffin, Flemming.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
COXBURG WINS DOUBLEHEADER

Both local teams were defeated by
Coxburg here Friday night. The score
was BILL for the boys and 41-27 for
the girls
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15
Lineup-BOYs

Substltutlons: Lexington = Fisher
Lyons, Holder, Phillips; Coxburg: Dick
ard, W., Byrd, Roberts, Covington Wig
lev.
The Lexington advertiser., 1940-02-15

Continued on page nine)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
> MCKINNEY on BRIDGE
Deck Of Cards Saves Ship Smart Play Brings Contract

During the last century, shrewd
Yankee sailing for New York ran
into a storm. His small crew was
soon exhausted. His passengers were
Irish emigrants, quite willing to help.
How to teach these study passengers
the many names Of the maze Of
ropes they were to pull was prob
lem. He finally solved It by fixing
a playing card on each Of the prin-
cipal ropes-hearts and clubs were
on the starboard side, spades and
diamonds on the port side.
When the dummy went down, 1t
looked as If declarer's contract on
itoday's hand must sink, as a heart,
a diamond and two clubs were the
apparent losers.
West opened the king of hearts,
then shifted to the queen of clubs,
which declarer let him hold. A club
was continued and won in dummy
with the ace, and a small trump was
won with the spade ace.
Now the ten of diamonds was
played, and when West played the
queen, again he was allowed to hold
the trick. West returned a spade as
his best exit. Declarer won, played
the diamond, and when West played
the six, the jack was tinessed.
The king of spades picked up the
las trump, and South's losing clubs
were discarded on the good dia-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Mrs. Grace Pichard of Highland
avenue was hostess Thursday night
at George Washington party given
by the Winona Rebekah Past No
BILE Grand association. Decorations
for the party were in keeping with
the holiday. Mrs. Agnes Bristol,
president, presided at the busi-
ness session. The mystery prize
for the evening was won by Mrs.
Grace Weaving. Bridge and pi-
nochle prizes were awarded Mrs.
Marguerite Maxwell, Mrs. Susan
White, Mrs. Mary Goodroe and Mrs.
Lettie Flood. The net meeting ON
March 28 at 1880 p. M, will be held
at Mrs. Mary Parsons home in Mid
dlebury.
Among those attending were Mrs.
Agnes Bristol, Mrs. Mary Parsons,
Mrs. Julia Granger, Mrs. Agnes
Finlay, Mrs. Marguerite Maxwell,
Mrs. George Manville, Mrs. Susan
White. Mrs. Lettie Flood, Mrs. Mabel
Bachmann Mrs. Mary Goodroe, Mrs
Elida Fenwick, Mrs. Alice Nelson
Mrs. Ceris Hardwick, Mrs, Grace
Weaving, Mrs. Edythe Loether, Mrs.
Louise Clarke and Miss Ethel Pic
hard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
St. Joseph
College Notes

The Stradivarius Quartet will pre-
sent the following program at its
formal concert at Saint Joseph co..
lege. Monday, February 26, at BIB
D. M: Quartet in A Minor Opus 81,
No. q. Johannes Brahms; Allegro
non troppo; Andante moderate;
Quasi menuetto moderate; Allegro
noncassai; Quartet in D Major
OPUS "a, No. 5, 1.-THE Lark" JOSEF
Haydn: Allegro moderate; Adagio;
Menuetto allegretto: Finale vivace;
Quartet in F Major, Maurice Ra.
vel; Allegro moderate; Asset VII
tres rhythme: Vite ct agite.
The Stradivarius Quartet OF New
York has these players: Wolfe
Wolfinsohn, first violinist; Bernard
Robbins, second violiniSt: Marcel
Dick, violist, and IVAN D'Archam-
beau, cellist.
An afirmitave Saint Joseph Col
lege team debating the subject OF
Isolation met team from Catho-
lie University, Washington, Mon
day evening, in Mercy hall. Those
taking part were: Angela Curry,
al. and Edwiga Hafalowska, 40.
The debators from Catholic Univer-
sity were Robert Doran, AZ. and
Frank Murphy, AZ. Mary hern'
40, was chairman.
The Judges were: DR.. M. ]. Nor.
rissey, Hugh De Manbey, and
Judge Russell z. Johnston.
At Q meeting Of Saint Thomas
Women's Club, Tuesday, February
40, two teams from Saint Joseph
College staged an exhibition debate
on the question: Resolved: That
President Roosevelt should have 9
third term. Those who participated
were: Betty Hannifin, 40, Genevieve
Grady, 40, Phyllis Carroll, Al, up
holding tn eaflrmative, and Eliza
beth Kelley, 40, Patricia WILKINSON,
40. and Beatrice Cashin, 40, up
holding the negative. Mary Ahern,
40, president Of the club. presided:
The judges were: Mrs. David
Malumphy, Mrs. Frederick Moran,
and Mrs. Joseph Healy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Several local guests were in at
tendance at the shower given RET
Gently by Miss Christine Chaplin Of
WATERFOWL in compliment to Miss
Alice Baldwin who is to be married
on March eth.
The invited guests were: Mrs.
Shirley Davis Waldron Of Wood
bridge, Mrs. Anastasia Skelte Marsh.
Mrs. Vivian Rand Osborn and Miss
June Hathaway Of Bethlehem; Mrs.
Nora @. Hirsch Of Woodbury.; Mrs.
Amelie Chaplin Gannutz of Win
sted; Mrs. Winifred Linsley Coburn
and Miss Marjorie Touponse Of
Thomaston; Mrs. Lena Copes Caf-
frey, Miss Edna Wheeler, Miss Ha-
eel Lynn, Miss Lois Mackin and
Miss Barbara Granger Of Water
bury; Mrs. Marion McCleary Le-
may, Mrs. Margaret Donston Della
ney, Mrs. Dorothy Hotchkiss. Miss
Augusta Archer, Miss Maybelle
Hickcox, Miss Virginia Copeland
Miss Evelyn Copeland, Miss Ruth
wheeler, Mrs. Minnie PallnatieI
Cook, Mrs. Frederick ]. Baldwin
Mrs. Arthur r. Copeland. Mrs. AL
fred Chaplin. Miss Baldwin and
Miss Chaplin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Sherwood Hall Nuptials
Take Place This EUening

erick Hubbard Hall and the late Mr..
Hall Of Shippan Point will become
the bride of John Patterson Sher-
wood, son Of Charles Sherwood Of
Watertown and the late Mrs. Har-
riet Curtis Sherwood. Rev. Gerald
A. Cunningham, rector of st. Johns
Episcopal church will oficiate at the
ceremony.
Miss Hall will have her sister,
Mrs. Joseph H. Smith, 4Jr., Of AM
herst, N. H., for her matron of hon.
or, and for her bridesmaids, Mrs.
Charles Sherwood, Jr- Of Water
town and Miss Sherry Sherwood,
sister, in-law and sister Of the BRIDE
groom. Charles Sherwood, Jr., will
be his brothers best man and an
other brother, Curtis Sherwood and
John N. Carley Of Watertown viii
usher.
A reception will follow at the
Stamford Yacht Club.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
PolueH Salisbury Nuptials
Event OF This Afternoon

in the Middlebury Congregational
church. Rev. william H. McCance
will officiate.
Miss Salisbury will have as her
matron of honor her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Leland Salisbury. Mr.. Powell's
best man will be his brother, Ed
ward Powell. There will be a re-
ception at the home of the brides
brother, william Salisbury, and Mrs.
Salisbury on Yale avenue following
the ceremony. About sixty guests
are expected to attend.
Following their wedding trip the
bride and groom will reside on East
Main street in Waterbury.
Mr.. Powell Is a graduate Of Crosby
High school and is at present affil-
lated with the Scovill Manufactur-
ing Company. Miss Salisbury Is a
graduate Of Wildly High school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Albertus Magnus
Activities

The sophomores Of Albertus
Magnus College held their annual
team and musicale recently. Miss
Dorothy Brodrib, Of New Haven
was chairman of the tea arrange
mentsp The entertainment COM
mittee headed by Miss Mary Ca
puana sponsored the musicale
which included, Calm as the night
Carl Bohm, q solo by Miss Esther
Egan, opraflo; Scramble, Franz
Schubert, by Miss Mary Capuana
contralto; The Rain, Carl Bohm,
by Miss Evelyn Shukovsky, violin
list; Fantasia 1mpromptu, Chopin,
by Miss Josephine Lamanno, pian-
list; Mighty LAX a Rose, Ethelbert
Nevin, by Miss Anna Paolucci, So
prano; and Wishing Moon, s. Henri
Hickman, by the entire ensemble.
Other members Of the committee
who assisted Miss Brodrib were
the Misses Marie O'Niel, Marie
Foley, Mary Petro, Josephine La
imanno, Eileen Reynolds, Mary
McCarry, Mary Capuana, Esther
Egan. Catherine Aim, Catherine
O'Connell, Shirley Stevenson, Dor
othy Hession, Virginia Klarman,
Betty Thompson, Marie Cozzolino
and Dorothy Woollen.
Miss Eleanor Goode represented
the student body at q meeting
Sunday Of the National Federation
Of Catholic College Students at
Marymount College in Tarrytown
New York. The topic for the open
forum discussion was, 1.-THE Cath
Ole College Graduate in the Pro-
fessional Field"
AS a result of the elections held
in the freshman class. Miss Dor
othea ,Medford was chosen presi-
dent: Miss Virginia Bracken, vices
president: Miss katherine Pierson
treasurer; and Miss Elizabeth
Kenny, secretary.
Miss Della Nicoletti, Of New
burgh; New York, has been chosen
as the freshman house representa-
tive. The resident students are
planning an informal house party
for Saturday. Co-chairman Of the
affair are Miss Esther Egan. Of
waterbury, and Miss Mayla
Schmeltz, Of Danbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
CHURCH FESTIVAL
MOST SUCCESSFUL

A coal festival was held at the
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
last evening which Melted the par
ish approximately 500, which will
just about cover the church's fuel
costs for the winter, Rev. E. Einar
Kron, pastor, asserted.
George Clausen offered violin
solos,. accompanied at the piano by
Herbert Bohlin. Fred Peterson OF
Middlebury showed moving pictures.
Howard Anderson was chairman OF
the program committee and wives OF
members of the church board served
refreshments.
G. Loring Burwen and his Men
delssohn Male Chorus will offer 9
diversified concert at the church
next Monday evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Personal

Miss Louise Ring of Willow street
is spending the weekend in New
York.
James F. Donahue, a senior at the
Bentley School of Accounting and
Finance in Boston is spending the
weekend at the home Of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Donahue
of Willow street.
Misses Jane and Mary Murray OF
South street are spending several
days at the Chalfonte Haddon Hall
in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hotchkiss Of
Highland avenue are spending the
weekend in New York.
Announcement Is made Of the
birth OF q daughter on February
goth at st. Mary's Hospital to Mr..
and Mrs. irving r. Unwin Of Wash
ington Street. Mrs. Unwin Is the
former Eleanor Herman Of Cooke
street. ~,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Nelson Of
Washington street are spending the
weekend in Boston.
Miss Josephine Griffin Of New
York is spending q few days as the
guest Of relative in Newark, N. J.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Or1,icro,, Chapter
AT Convention

The annual convention Of the
Chi Alpha Sigma Sorority will take
place at the Essex House. New York
City. Members of the chapters
throughout the United States will
attend. The affairs include formal
dance Saturday, evening, luncheon
and meeting Sunday afternoon and
a dinner dance Suday eveig.
The local Omicron chapter will
register at the Park Central where
they have suites reserved. Those
attending from Waterbury are
Misses Frieda Gartzman, Faye &
Anne Nierenburg, Toby Annenburg
Helen Blumenfeld, Sylvia Madnick,
Connie Wilensky, Beverly Levin, and
Esther Stutman.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Coming Events
FEBRUARY

FEBRUARY
Feb. 24-Married Couples dance,
Central Y.M.C.A.
Feb. "a and 2S-Phi Beta ira
terni.y, convention, Waverly inn.
FEB. 25-Will Irwin, author, Sec
ond church forum.
: FEB. -Concordia German din
aer, Concordia hall.
Feb. 27-Prof. Kazys Pakstas,
atlk, st. Josephs hall.
FEB. 27-Margaret l.. Wood, lee
ture, Women's club.
MARCH
Z March I'D. Of I. circle 30th an
adversary program, The Elton.
March sBorzi.Richner recital,
Women's club.
March u Footlighters' Spring
Dance, play, Women's club.
March 0-Wheeler-Y Young post, v.
r. W., annual banuet, The Elton.
March 10-Victor Coty, lecturer,
Second church forum.
March 3tW. Il. Burnham at I'M
ion service, Second church.
March 3-American LATHAM Civic
club social, Liberty hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

There will be meeting Of the
Fine Arts Concert Series committee
Of the Mattatuck Musical Art Soc
iety Tuesday evening, February 81,
at the home Of Mrs. j. w. Beecher,
rs Newton Terrace, chairman Of the
committee. Mrs. Beecher will act as
chairman for the coming concert
season.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
TULLY-MILLER

Announcement Is made Of the en-
gagement and coming marriage of
Lauretta G. Miller of Cooke street,
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick w. Miller, and Charles r.
Tully son Of Mr.. Frank Tully and
the late Mrs. Mary Tully, of Bald
win street. The wedding will take
place April Goth at the Immaculate
Conception Church at 8 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Teachers Alun1saae
Will Sponsor Bridge

The Naugatuck Valley branch of
the New Britain Teachers COL
lege alumnae will sponsor a bridge
and fashion show ON Wednesday,
March 10. at The Elton. The FASH
ion display, by Worth's, will be
supervised by Walden Trinble.
Those assisting on arrange
ments for the affair are Misses
Rosemary Foley, Loretta F'itzpat-
rick, Claire Murphy and Mrs. Ed
ward Egan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
STRING ALONG THEN

Jack Benny, starred in Para
mounts colossal epic Of the west,
Buck Benny Rides Again" had his
own orchestra when he was just II
years old. He called the musical or
ganization the "Waukeganites," after
HIS home town Of Waukegan, ILL
nois. Benny played the violin, but
good.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. E. Kirkman Sam
son, Jr., of Circuit avenue enter
tanned at q cocktail party last eve
ming preceding the cabaret at Tenn
pie hall. Their guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Norwood Webster, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur woodward, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Bengston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Palen, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Freethey, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Keav-
aney, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Ericsson.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Stowell, MI.
and Mrs. Earl Bushnell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic Smedley. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Abbott, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Earl A. Samson, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. *.
Samson, ST.. Leona Keavaney, Ro-
land Keayancy, Barbara Meyer, Wal
ter Klies, Barbara Borchardt and
Elmer Gyllenhammer.
Dr.. and Mrs. Edwin v. Erbe OF
Valentine avenue are also entertained
before the same event. Their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Thoms,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Burritt. MI.
and Mrs. Andrew GIImouf. DR.. and
Mrs. Louis Jordan, Mr.. and Ars.
T. Gordon Peters and Mr.. and Mrs
Earl A. Samson Of penn-Wynne,
Pa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
MISREPRESENTATION

Mr.. and Mrs. Rocco Possidento
of Oak street announce the en-
gagemen5 and coming marriage OF
their daughter, Miss Mary Posi-
dento, to Thomas Nardozza OF
Court street, son of. the late Mr..
and Mrs. Domenic Nardozza. The
wedding will take place on Satur-
day, April 6.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Paterson Of
Wolcott street are in Boston for the
weekend.
Announcement is made Of the
birth of a daughter on Wednesday,
February 81 at st. Mary's hospital
to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Mertelmeyer
Of Circular avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Granger Of
Walnut street have returned after
spending the past few days in Phil
adelphia.
Miss Dorothea Watson Of East
Main street Is spending a few days
In New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Thompson of
Colley street are In New York city
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Day Of South
Main street have been visiting rela-
tives In Paterson, N. j., for sew
eral days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Potter of Will
low street are in New York city for
the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Peterson Of
East Main street have returned
after spending several days in
Providence, r. I.
The regular meeting Of the Wa
terbury Hebrew Ladies' Aid Asso-
citation will be held on Monday aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Frank
Meyers presiding. DR.. B. Berman
will be the guest speaker for the
afternoon.
Hostesses are: Mrs. H. Lebowitz,
Mrs. Emanuel Matzkin, Mrs. Ma
than Freedman, Mrs. Nathan Fid-
Ter, Mrs. Samuel Silverman, Mrs.
Max Hart, Mrs. e. Rosenberg and
Mrs. Paul Kampner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Louise Beavers, who made her
first great screen hit in limitation
or IaSep with Clalidetet Colbert. re-
turned TO films recently In Para
mounts women Without Names
Oflaxg featured are Ellen Drew
Rohsrt Paige and Judith Barrett.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
Engagements
IZZO-GARTHWAIT

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Garth
wait, Of Woodtic road, announce
the engagement and coming mar
riage of their daughter, Genevieve
Elizabeth, to Alfred Amelio Izzo
son Of Mrs. Ursula Izzo, of Shelly
street. The wedding will take place
some time in April.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

Miss Shirley Salisbury, daughter
Of Mrs. Jessie Salisbury OF Yale
avenue becomes the bride Of VIII
liam Powell, son of Mrs. Christina
Powell Of Thomaston avenue, this
city. this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
ROAD TO FAME

Cecil B. De Mile, now preparing
his 66th production, @North West
Mounted Police" made his first pic
ture, 'The Squaw Man. In q barn
that has since been rebuilt to house
the Paramount Studio gymnasium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24
LAAfOUR NOW sWTMs

Dorothy Lamour learned to swim
while ON location at Catalina Island
for Paranlount's Technicolor saga
Of the troics, '-Typhoon." Robert
Preton, her cO-star. was her in
structor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-24

The chapel of the Low-Heywood
School in Stamford will be the scene
of a nuptial of local interest this
evening at 6 o'clock when Miss
Natalie Hall, daughter of Mrs. Fred