The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-25

I partment in the Bristol Record
ing Company where Mr.. Kiely had
been employed, attended the
| funeral.
Rev. Albert Taylor celebrated the
mass and officiated at the grave.
Funeral of Mrs. johnson
The funeral of Mrs. Ingeborg
Svenson johnson, widow of j.
August johnson, of SO Highland
avenue, who died Tuesday night at
her home, was held at 2. o'clock this
afternoon from the Gilnack funeral
home, 95 Meadow street, to the
Salem Lutheran church at 2:30. Rev.
William R. Frendberg, pastor, Off
ciated. Burial was in Grove ceme-
terry.
Bearers were: Oscar Alderman,
Manno Lorentzson, Andrew John
son, Carl w. Thompson, Andrew
Anderson and Eric johnson.
Sveaborg Lodge, Order of Vasa,
was represented by the following
delegation: Mrs. Lifa Severson,
Mrs. Alma Thurk, Mrs. Henry Ack-
erman, Mrs. Carl Salmonson, Mrs.
Matthew Ericsson and Mrs. Andrew
Anderson.
At Camp Devens
DR.. Edward E. Williams of Church
street left yesterday for Camp Dev-
ems, Aver, Mass, where he will spend
two weeks. He holds the rank of
major in the Medical Reserve Corps
Of the U. s. Army.
Ensign Returns
Ensign Raymond F. Dubois Of the
q. s. Navy, who has been visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel
Dubois of May street, left yesterday
for Virginia, where he will report
for duty at the naval base at Hamp-
ton Roads.
Briefs
Mrs. Mary M. Cas- of Meadow
street is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
John Barrett, of Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin K. Kazan-
jan Of Woodbury., former local resi-
dents, are enroute to Oakland, Cal.
Jean Honan, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael J. Honan, of Park ave-
nue., who has been visiting in West
erly, r. l., has returned.
Miss Mary Malone Of Quinn
street, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
George Peterson at their summer
home in Washington, Conn.
Betty Maroney, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Maroney, of May
avenue, is spending two weeks at the
Girl Scout camp, Wequapassett, in
Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Derwood o. Nichols
OF Field street, are on a motor tour
OF the White Mountains.
Samuel I. Lyons of Park avenue is
in Chicago on business.
Mrs. A. Leffingwell of Hotchkiss
street is visiting at Norfolk, Conn.
Miss Eleanor johnson of Aetna
street and Miss Ethel Nelson of New
Haven road recently spent their va
cations on tour of the New Eng
land states.
Synagogue Planned
The Congregation of Beth Israel.
Inc, local Jewish group, has made
a big step forward in its plans for
building a synagogue here, it was
learned today. The organization re-
Gently bought from Elizabeth M.
O'Brien lot on Central avenue, an
administrators deed filed at the
office of Town Clerk Raymond j. st.
John, shows.
Sidney Weiss, president of the Or
ganiaztion, told The Democrat that
1t is not yet certain just when the
synagogue will be erected, but said
he believed it will be within a wear.
The organization was incorpor-
ated about the first of this year and
is making fine progress.
The purchase price of the lot was
$3.50, the deed shows. It is rs feet
by los feet.
Former Resident Dies
Henry Joseph Allen, former res
ident of Naugatuck. died last night
at his home, Ivy Place, South Nor
walk after brief Illness. He was in
his 93rd year. Mr.. Allen was well
known here when he resided in
Naugatuck and will aforementioned
by many of the older residents.
He was a carpenter by trade and
had been quite active until his re-
cent illness. He leaves one daugh-
ter. Mrs. Josephine Wolfe, of Nor
walk, and one son, William B. Al
len Of Darien, Conn.
Funeral services will be held Fri
day afternoon at 1880 from his late
residence in South Norwalk. Rev.
Philip B. Warner, pastor Of the
Trinity Episcopal church there, will
cficiate. Interment will take place
at approximately 3:15 p. m. at the
family plot IN Hillside cemetery.
Naugatuck.
Cornelius O'Connor
Naugatuck residents were shock
ed and saddened to hear of the
death as the result Of an auto acci-