The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-07-05
Firemen Called To
Extinguish Fire In
Tree On Elm Street
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Dea TOmOnOw-BOrOugh Back
to Normal After Quiet Observance OF
Fourth of July
CAT
Correspondent: VIM. J. Baxter-PhOne Naugatuck S94S

fireworks, it was a quiet observance
of the Fourth.
No fireworks or auto accidents
here were reported to the police.
1t is reported few received minor
burns from fireworks but as far as
is known, there was no serious in
jury from them.
Many residents spent the holiday
out of Naugatuck and some of these
returned last night, others will not
come back until Sunday. There
were a number of visitors here yes
terday.
Most factories, banks, stores, bar
Der shops, libraries, and business
firms resumed activity today. The
vacation period for U. S. Rubber
workers continued and Peter Paul,
Inc, employees did not return to
work today.
Merchants reported a good sale
of fireworks and from early yes
terday to late last night the noise
Of the pyrotechnics could be heard
Oiling Work Here.
The oiling work of the street de-
partment is progressing rapidly
Many streets have been oiled and
more will be done in the near fu-
ture, Supt. of Streets Harold Muir
tina reports.
Attend Fight.
William Jones, William Quinn
August Barbiero and George A. KEEL
ly were among the local residents
who attended the Baer-G alento
fight in Jersey City, N. j., Tues
day night.
Are Graduated.
John Nordby, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Nordby, of Meadow street, was
graduated recently from the Becker
College of Business Administration
Worcester, Mass, where he special
lied in business administration.
Miss Phyllis Wolfe. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Wolfe, of Cor
man street, also was graduated from
this college recently. She specialized
in medical secretarial work.
Briefs.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Bontempo OF
Rubber avenue are on a motor trip
to the New York Worlds Fair, to
Lake Placid, N. Y, and to Williams
port, Pa.
Patrolmen Richard Kelly, Wilfreo
Evon and George Kogut are en-
joying their vacations.
Mrs, Fred Tuthill and family oil
High street are mentioning with
relatives in Long Island.
Birthday Party.
A birthday party was held by Mr.
and Mrs. Louis De Carlo Of South
Main street for their daughter
Jean, 70, at their home recently
Games were played and refresh
ments served.
Briefs.
Paul Krause and Elton woodbury.
of Nixon avenue were visitors In
New York City Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Hughes ano
daughter, of Scott street, are vaca-
tioning in Williamsport, Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. H. E. Gorton Of Cliff
street are visiting DR.. Gorton's
daughter, Mrs. w. D. Carpenter, ir
Middlebury, VT.
DR.. Walter j. Reilly Of Meadow
street is week. ending at Block ISL
and.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Emil Anderson Of
Park avenue are mentioning at Bay
View, Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles H. Long anc
children of Dunn avenue are va.
cationing in Williamsport, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Lowell ano
son of Highland avenue are visiting
relatives in Springfield, Mass.
No meeting of the Columbian Re-
bekah lodge, I. o. o. F., was held
Wednesday night, the next session
being scheduled for July II.
Miss Jean Pistarelli of Arch street
and Miss Julie Mitchell of Higl,
street have left for weeks stay al
Block Island.