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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
WAR VlTAmiNs

England has drafted vitamins into
war service and they may hive
more TO do with winning the strug
gle than ponderous guns
Vitamin Bl. more technically
known az thlamin hydrochloride.
has proved a most potent factor in
increasing efficiency. In certain ex.
periments. doubling the minimum
requirement OF vitamin 81 almost
doubled capacity for physical work
Moreover. the dreaded internal
enemies Of moodiness. indifference,
fear and mental fatigue can be com
batted with the same yitamin. All
these symptoms appear when the
amount OF yitamin 81 Is decreased
eaperimentally.
England locked IN the struggle OF
total war and conscious OF the i'm.
porisnce OF maintaining al high
levels the strength and courage OF
It's people. has fortified margarine
with yitamin 4 and restored cal.
cium and vitamin 81 TO flour. Thus
Nitsmin A will accompany whatever
edible fats remain available. and
calcium and vitamin 81 VIII be sup
piled as long as any cereal food Is
left.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
RRITist: HARMONY

Munich and all it meant in
disillusion and disappointment
PASSED out of the British govern
ment as the Little Man moved
in. The second major shake-up in
the British cabinet since the war
broke out thirteen months ago re-
moves the last faint OF appease-
ment" from the fighting regime
led by Prime Minister Winston
Churchill.
Neville Chamberlain. the gaunt,
gout-ridden ex-manufacturer OF
brass bedsteads who thought an
agreement signed with Chancellor
Hitler gave England peace in our
time" is finished politically and
otherwise. The policies he favored
are now officially discredited.
But OF equal Importance Is the ele-
walton to higher posts OF two lit
tie men Leaders Of the Labor par
" and representatives OF the lower
classes in London who have been
in the front line of combat since the
German air force launched its
"blitzkrieg" against the capital
They are Herbert Morrison, now
minister Or home security, and
Ernest Beyin admitted to the inner
war cabinet as minister OF labor
Morrison is the son OF a Hackney
policeman. Beyin IS 50 new to the
higher councils OF government that
he does not evou have a listing IN
the latest British who's Who
These promotions are d tribute to
the administrative qualities Of these
two self-made men and an official
admission that the mora.e of the
civilian. .laboring population Of the
country constitutes the most i'm
portant angle OF the war at present.
no man in office Is closer To- the
working people than Morrison. He
has lived all his life in the poor
district OF Hackney. just north OF
Bethnal Green in the East End
where his father in the blue uni
form and weird helmet, Of London
bobbie. trod a beat for years.
He succeeds Sir John Anderson
who designed the air raid shelters
and perfected the civilian defense
system now in use. But where Sil
John has always been an army man
accustomed 10 doing things in the
curt, impersonal manner OF the riil
itary, Morrison is closely akin "a
the countless thousands who duck
for shelter into Londons subways
every night and who have been in
creasingly clamorous in their de
mands for permanent, comfortable
means Of protection.
Beyin too is close to the working
classes and as member OF the
inner war cabinet will be able
further 10 coordinate production
with the war effort.
SO far as the latter is concerned,
England apparently is satisfied
Leadership OF all the fighting
branches remains unchanged -
strong proof that Britain approves
the way the war is being waged and
the way things are going.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Defence.
Friday

Friday
Europe NBC \ a. m. 1 IS D. m. +:
CHS S. 9 =. m. 6.l5 r. m: MBS
ll.45 a. m.
WEAF.NBC-1.15 p. m.-Fran-
kle Masters Orchestra
245-Light OF the World;
Selectiye Service.
WABC-CBS -3:i5-- Children OF
the Sun. new series;
Sis Music in the Air;
6:15-Hedda Topper.
WJZ-NBC-i2:30 - Farm and
Home Hour.
1.5O--D. a. r. Golden Jubilee:
2:o0--Muslc Appreciation Hour
preview.
MBS p 30-Garden Club:
G3O-Freddy Johnson Enter.
tains.
WXYZ-1:50 p. MFRS. Henry
VI. Robert, Jr. president-general OF
the Daughters OF the American
Revolution. will speak on the Col.
den Jubilee OF the d. A. r.
Short waves. DJZ DXB Berlin,
s:f5-Lehar Music. HAT4 Buda.
pest Military March; JLS2
Tokyo. $40 Naval Band. Csc.
London, 9:00-Theatcrland.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

Mrs. Esther Houghton, Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Scheel and
Jack. Plymouth. were Thursday
visitors at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Hauk.
Robert Smith and Marvin Hauk
have resumed their studies at
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsilanti.
Mr. and Mrs J. w. Blackmore
visited Ralph Southland Ypsilanti.
Sunday and found him much i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry With, De-
troit, were Tuesday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. ]. W. Blackmore
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Attend Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Blackmore
attended the wedding of their
nephew. George Schrandt. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schrandt
Flat Rock. Saturday. The cere-
mony was performed at 2 p. IN.
In the Congregational church at
Flat Rock.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Your Health

Draft Examinations
to Reveal Facts of
Medical Interest
BY Logan Clendening. NJ. d.
1T will be interesting to see the
reports on the physical measure
ments of the average citizen In
Quoted into service by the draft or
volunteering for military train
ing. During World War / we I'M
covered an astonishing number Of
physical defects in the draft.
There is no real reason for believ-
ing that the physical condition of
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
TRAFFIC TOLL MOUNTS

Detroit. Oct. 10-AP-Detroit's
traffic toll for the year mounted
to 176 Wednesday with the death
OF three accident victims The IA
tality list was higher by Al than
for the same period last year The
victims were Mrs Mary A Rich
ards, "a, who was struck by al
automobile Tuesday night; Mrs
Anna Weiss. 64. fatally injured in
collision. and John a. Anscomb
S., who was hit by an automobile
Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

Warning 'em to get out OF Shang-
hal is different proposition.
There we've got very positive,
though undivided, interest. A
fraction of that burg Though not
strictly delimited) is OURS.
To have to evacuate it Is insult
ing.
Our court! Our post Office! Our
policel Our business! All going
to evaporate?
1t makes you sore, II you know
Shanghai.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
OPEN AIR SERVICE

Traverse City, Oct. 1O-Air serv'
ice between Traverse City, Grand
Rapids and Chicago was opened
here Wednesday. when the Pennsyl-
vania Central Air Lines operated
its first ship. The line will operate
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Fifty Years Ago

The Council report the
location line Of the Arbor Yp
lan Street Railroad and formally approved it. The line begins
the NJ. c. track Cross Washington St.
by line Washn
Arbor city
thus touches
Normal School, the business
churches within block
the Business College and Opera house.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

/ What IL the name OF the place
where immigrants land at San
Francisco?
2. What are tonnage mon?
3. What Ia the name given words
that are pronounced alike. but are
spelled differently and have differ
ent meanings?
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Table for Height In Inches
Table for Weight in Pounds

An interesting study is that
which compares the physique Of
students at private schools with
those in state universities. The
former are physically superior, as
are the state university students
superior to the students Of small
sectional colleges.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

DR.. Clendening will answer
questions Of general interest
only, and then only through
his column.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

OF eVdcu q I ! n 3
a b out 5. 0 0 D
Americans from
S h a n 6 h al. in
view of the dan
ger they'll be in
IL the Mikado
un d ert axes a
complete gra b
Of this supreme
ly i'm port a n I
port on the Chi
nese coast
It's a sugges-
ton well calcu-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Canton Center
HoNoREO ON BIRTHDAY

Canton Center, Mich, Oct. 10 -
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Blackmore
were at a birthday dinner Friday
evening honoring lamar Thumm.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
NaM System Installed

Rural telephone subscribers of
the Plymouth Exchange are en-
joying the new system recently
installed by the company.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Pick of the Air T oday

dustry's Call to the Colors":
Il:15-Yom Kippur Program.
-21-In- Chicago Tonight;
9:30-Ed Mayehoff Show:
1l:15-L. 'Metcalfe Walling on
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Mords Of Misdom

Cullen IN his last moments. whis-
pered. II wish had the power OF
writing or speaking. for then !
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Teday's hore.eens

The opposition Of elders during
the next year obstructs the pros
ress Of business Of those who have
birthdays today. Nevertheless they
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
INJURIES DROVE Fatal

only from May l to Oct. 81 each
year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

INJURIES PROVE FATAL
Pontiac, Oct. 10-AP-lnjuries
suffered when he was struck by an
automobile proved fatal Wednes-
day to Peter ] Farley. 80.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

A. P. B., Berkeley, Cal.-"Dc
vegetable juices retain their prop.
critics and food values if the juice
is extracted after the vegetables
have been steamed"
Answer: Vitamin C is destroyed
by heating, but only partially un-
less the heating is severe. Other
wise cooked vegetable juice has
the same properties as raw.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Half-Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

Rev B. Leonard, LII. D appointed district super
the Pontiac district the annual Methodist
held City Leonard has decided make
Ypsianu his home and headquarters
300 general hunting licenses been issued local
by Harry Shaefer the opened here few
weeks
"Al College Parties" held the
Normal gymnasium
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

National erosdeastins Company
WV, 800. WXYZ, 1910: WLW.
100; WSPD.- 1870. Wsf A n n; II q a.
WGN. 720: WMAQ. $40; WIS. $40.
Columbia sroadesstins System
WIZ. $50; WOWO, IT50' WBBM,
10.
Mutual 5rosdeastins System
cKLW, 1870. WLw, 700, and WGN.
72o.
Tonight
Europe WEAF.NBC 715: MBs
S. 9.15. 10. u. 1890: CHS s:55.
l0:45, WJz-NBC $50: NBC ~
midnight.
Poiitics-MBS s:i5. D. VI. Emery
for Wiilklc WABC-CBS, 1915.
Earl Br0Wder.
WEAF-NBC -S.UO- Fanny Brice
Show.
$50 Aldrich Family.
600 Bob Burns Hour.
1000 Rudy Vallce.
1890 Musical Americana. new
time.
WABc-CBS-7 30-Vox Pop.
S;00-Aski, Basket Quiz:
S.3O-Strangr AS u seems:
300 Major BOwes Amateurs;
l0:35-Wm Knudsen on Defense.
WJZ-NBC 130 metropolitan
Opera Preyiew.
s.00-HoTace Hedit.
9;55-Library Congress Musl-
Gale:
l0.00-H. w. Prcnts, Jr. on In.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

Word has reached the local office that packages
the French
tobacco package containing will be
conscated by the custom authorities
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Observations
State Department
Considers Plans to
Remove Citizens
BY Charles i. stewart

FOLLOWING conclusion OF the
German Italian-Japanese pact. the
state department in Washington Is
considering the possible necessity
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

Bewildered Mother-"Our new
born baby has large black birth
mark on her face. Can anything
be done about it?"
Answer-Certainly. There are
half dozen good ways Of treating
birthmarks. But take it easy. Most
newborn babies have little blem-
ishes in the skin and most Of these
go away by themselves.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

F''Nts OF EtlQucttc
At a dining table where both
men and women are seated. the
host serves the guests in sequence,
regardless of sex.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10

viii gain through changes. travel
and new associations. a clever and
,intuitiye nature will endow the
child born on this date. He or she
will. however. be somewhat On
stable and erratic. and thus be LA
bic 70 make strange errors OF Judg.
ment.
one.Minuts Test Answers
! Angel Island.
? Steel workers who are paid on
piece-work basis.
3. Homonyms.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
HINT on Etlauette

would describe to you how pleasant
thing it is To die. Derby.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-10
Warning TO Americans

Warning Americans that they'd
better get out Of bomb-stricken
London or Berlin is one thing.
Warning EN- to get out Of Oslo or
Amsterdam or Brussels is In much
the same category. Uncle Sam
hasn't any direct interest in Nor
way or Holland or Belgium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
|FERNDALE BAND
GREET DIRECTOR
Father McGlynn Guest of
Local Retreatants at
Dinner.ReceptiOn

Promoters OF the Waterbury Fern
dale retreat band greeted Rev.
Francis McGlynn, G. s. Sp,, re.
Gently appointed director Of Fern
dale house, Norwalk, at a dinner
and reception at The Elton last
night.
The local group will hold Its am
nual retreat at Ferndale from July
26 10 %. Plans we're made for the
retreat, and also for participation
by q local group In the dedication
OF the new Stations Of the Cross
at the retreat grounds May 20. One
Of the stations has been dedicated
to the memory Of John F. White,
late school inspector who founded
the waterbury band.
Mayor Vincent A. Scully headed
the list Of dinner speakers. Talks
were also given by Serge Belanger"
president Of the unit; John q. Oil
martin, DR.. Edward Farley, Thomas
Mccarthy and Richard Lynch.
Other promoters are Lawrence
Shanney, Clarence Hamilton, Mich.
olas Downs, Thomas Blair, John
Ruzinkovic, Joseph Mulcunry,
Thomas and Patrick ]. Reilly, Tim
othy Carney, Joseph M:drail.
Thomas Foley, Daniel Smith, Ed
ward Siebert, Stephen 0yuricsko,
Michael Lynch Edward ]. Coughlin,
Martin Green, Michael Circuit, FRAN
els Demenske, Patrick O'Leary, Jo-
seph' l.. Downs, Christopher Griffin.
Frank J. Sullivan and Albert II. La
Vigne.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
Johnson WriteS---
American Defense Precautions
Like $1,000 Insurance Policy
On Concern Worth Millions
War Extended
To Threshold
OF the u. S.
BY THOMAS NJ. JOHNSON
NEA Service Military Writer

The war Is on our threshold. II
put It's foot In the door at Green
land; from the Dutch Indies, East
and West, 1t may walk In on us,
Air power, which made those things
even possible, may make them real.
That Is the picture we are facing
today.
This Is no scare story. II Is an
effort TO help every American do
what he wants TO do-be n hard.
boiled Yankee realist about one Ut
the most serious situations his
country has ever aced,
Such an effort forces Itself upon
one OF those whose Job 1t as been
TO analyze this war and our rela-
tionShip 10 II, My analysis comes
after consultation with officers and
civilians informed about our ma
tional defense, It has also been
conditioned by personal expert
ence OF the last war and hope
never TO see this country In an
other.
In that same hope, the American
people have thought, as aggressive
arson dropped sparks about them,
that they were getting ample fire
insurance. What they were get
ting was a thouSand-dollar policy
TO cover n million dollar concern.
u. y. NEEDS STRONG
ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE
This concern needs for protec-
ton q strong army, navy, and air
force. The last two are relative
ly stronger than the first But the
air power OF aggressive nations has
rendered almost obsolete not all
but quite n few OF our planes, and
handicapped many OF our warships
Even when these handicaps are
been our sure protection, are that
planes and warships alone canno,
surely protect this hemisphere OF
our part of It, The army Is less
than half ready,
Now, we are not going 10 be at
tackled today. We stall have more
warning than Norway, or Holland
or Belgium. But TO prepare against
tomorrow which no one can predict
and which the highest authorities In
Washington believe Is very ominous
we have now our last chance.
In the air We should do every
thing TO aid the allies that will
not delay our own arming, Expert
opinion believes the aims can bt
roconciled, We should press work
on medium bombers where thu
Germans have outstripped us; OF
aerial cannon; on more and heaV'
Ter anti-airoraft guns.
NEER MORE
MONEY NOW
To protect us at sea, Congress
should pass Immediately the II pei
cent budget increase already APP
proved by the Senate Committee
plus whatever additional Is needed
especially to strengthen existing
ships against air attack,
The marines and the army shoul'
have trained and ready landing
forces TO secure outlying points
against seizure as bases for bombing
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
SUNDAY SCHOOL
GIVES PROGRAM
Special Musical Numbers
Presented in HOnOring
Mother; Services Held

Organ selections by Herbert J,
Bohlin and violin solos by George
Clausen featured the diversified
Mothers Day program offered BY
the Sunday School OF the Zion
Evangelical Lutheran Church Sun.
day evening under the direction OF
Rev, r. Einar Kron, pastor.
The program included:
Scripture Reading and Prayer
,,.,,,,,.,, Rev. +, Einar Kron
Remarks
Superintendent Roland o. Palmer
REGULATIONS
For Mother ). Ruth Nelson, Mar.
Raret Anderson
Best Wishes For Mother ,..,.
.,,,,,,,,,,., fngrid Larson
My Mother Knoks Judith Noren
OF Course Not 49,, Roy Mattson
A Spelling Bee Gordon Johnson,
Sandra Wright, Airline Kron,
Calma Leonard, Jacklyn Howe,
Sandra Lind
Here's TO the Best OF Mothers
,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Robert Nelson
Song-"Jesus Loves Me" n,,,.-.
,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Small Children
Remarks
Rev. 4. Einar Kron
Offertory--Violin Solo ....,.,,.,
.s,.,,,,,,,,,, George Clausen
Herbert j, Bohlin at organ
Daddy's Wish -. Dorothy Larson
A New Intention Donald Anderson
A Mothers Day Welcome Carl
Peterson, Janet Lind, Leonard
Noren, Doris Mattson, Allen
Peterson, Leila johnson
A Worth While Thought ,,.,,
,,,a,,.,.,,,.. Janet Watson
She Mothered Five .,,,,,.,,,,,,
..,,,..,.. by Edgar A. Guest
Ruth Northrop, Ethel Larson,
Martha Anderson, Richard
Hanson
The Better Way -. Elsie Northrop
Benediction ,,,,,,,,,,,, Rev, Kron
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
Good evening.
SUMMER SHOW
BY THE MAN IN THE TOWER

Now YOU ind wherever you 60
signs and preparations for the summer snow
All Sc, up for several weeks rum
And furnishing Podunk natives no end oil iun
Some are personneled by our very pest actors
WHO on ccs,atic over red barns and tractors,
Aetnr IN the sticks Is Just too jolly
A. skittery, Maine, or Point Folly.
,They arrive en- maSse and their scenery unload
with big repertory including Tobacco Road
Their shows vary from heavy TO nghs
And during the season there's many hght
between the ingenue and the star perhaps
who regards all extras as virtual saps
Under spreading naples or surrounded by pine
This summer company is determined 70 shine
Their theater perhaps made-over barn
To the wonder OF the natives who evoke gol darn.
,rhey mi country inns and create no little panic
From the first ranking star TO stage mechanic.
Oh YES, you'll md them wherever you go
These acting folks who make up the summer show
EN-, EN-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
Marriag
Intentions

The following have filed mar
rlage intentions ut the Office Of
the town clerk:--
Anthony Pascucci, 20l Madison
street and YolandO Angloni, 81
Mill street.
Robert s. D'Vileskls, 81 EIins-
dale avenue and Jessie G. Patrick,
20 Pleasant street.
Michelino Carpinello, 70 Branch
street and Grace +. Farrell, 1869
Hamilton avenue.
Louis A. SANFORD, 1872 Charles
street and Josephine Biac0, 90
Bellevue street.
Anthony J. Marinaro, Bucks Hill
road and Ann M. DeI1e0, "a Ham.
den avenue.
william L. Fassbender, 800
Millville avenue, Naugatuck, and
Anna NJ. Voxnekaitis, 30 West
Porter street.
Michael Gaudino, 1893 Washing
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
the Panama Canal Or our coasts,

the Panama Canal or our coasts,
We should strengthen the Phil
ippines or, better, evacuate them
before they involve US In defense
that, on excellent authority, would
cost astronomical figures" In lives
and money.
On land, we should increase the
regular army Immediately from
227,000 not only 10 the 100000
authorized by law, but TO $4,000 or
more; the National Guard from
1885, 900 to $4,000, perhaps even the
legal maximum 100000.
That combined force, with re-
serves could be expanded quickly to
a million men. AND THAT WOULD
BE A SMALL ARMY, NOT A
LARGE ONE. II would take all OF
million men-probably more TO
defend this country and Its outposts,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14

be an end OF those labor troubles
such as delayed Frances war prep
arations, especially IN aircraft.
Short working hours may turn out
to have lost the war for France.
We con lose our peace II our arm
ing Is too much delayed by failure
TO adjust the Wages-Hours net to
crisis conditions, especially when
we have a shortage Of skilled work.
men.
For we are nearing a crisis. Let
us not mistake that. II we do
mistake 1t, II we try TO keep out
of war with aggressor nations by
being slow and weak and flabby,
then crisis will become war.
I have said we needed more
"fire Insurance." Better make II read
"life insurance" I have also said
that this Is no scare story, but
realism, repeat that,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
a modern attack.

against q modern attack.
Even our present force OF half
that number lacks equipment. The
shortage Of ammunition Is most
critical. We lack also enough OF
various arms; trucks, automobiles;
uniforms, blankets, shoes, even med
ical supplies. For all this the War
Department. needs $4,000, 900, and
II Congress gave that sum tomorrow
1t could not catch up for q year and
more without a stupendous effort.
CAPITAL, LABOR
SHOULD HELP
For such an effort capital and
labor may yet be called upon. MAN.
ufacturers who have objected to
taking defense educational orders"
must cease these objections In the
national interest, and their own.
For the same reason there must
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14
PAST PRESIDENTS
GUESTS OF HONOR

The committee in charge OF the
fourteenth anniversary of the Wash
ington Park Community club will
meet tonight at the Community
house TO make final arrangements
for the affair which will be held Oh
Saturday night at the Community
house. Arthur Frageau Is general
chairman and Is being assisted by
members OF the club.
The program will include q sup
per, entertainment, dancing and
speech making by several invited
guests. All past presidents OF the
organization will be honorcd Sat-
urday night at the gathering.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-14

Harry Baumel, former member Of the Board OF
Aldermen has put on plenty Of weight since his winter
vacation In Florida. Yesterday when saw him on
Bank street engaged In conversation with Jackson
RYAN had to look twice before speaking. He denies
being overweight but Mondays I'm seldom In a mood
to argue Harry Is bent upon leaving the Brass City
for good and hopes to head for Texas where he claims
the field for live-wire statesmen Is wide open. Just
when he'll pack up and head south he does not know,
but he does know Il won't be long now.