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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-26

On Wednesday Mrs. Walter
Ryan and Mrs. Merle Ogden enter
tanned at luncheon at Miss Lula
Fuller's home for Miss Bryan. the
guests going to the Ryan home
for the remainder of the after
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-26
Black Hills People TO
PICNIC in Seattle

Former residents Of the Blaes
Hills In South Dakota ALI gather
for a picnic on sunday at noon
Al stove in upper woodland
PARK, Seattle.
Evening star., 1940-03-22
They're Really Pampered
Not the Stars, but Film Babies
Are Handled With Care
HOLLYWOOD.

Your Greta Garbos Carole Lonbard Gables Dave
Error Fnns and James Cagneys
Holly wood Nor they the best paid
pictures The film babies
You don't believe it? Consider the Carolyn We
the baby in Sol Lesers Town"
Miss West
Evening star., 1940-03-22

Miss Weist came to the studio
Weist; nurse, Mary Clarkson, and
welfare worker, Veta Geddes. Be-
fore she could work, the studio had
to take her in limousine to the
Board of Education office in Los
Angeles. There she was examined
by a school doctor, pronounced fit
and given permit. From the Board
OF Education offices she was taken
to the social security department,
where social security card was is
sued.
On the set, Miss Weist had a
stand-ln, a rubber doll Martha
Scott, one of the stars in the picture.
who plays Carolyn's mother, held
the doll until they were ready for
the infant actress. When Sam Wood,
Evening star., 1940-03-22

the director, called for action, the
baby was given to Miss Scott At
Woods elbow stood Mrs. Geddes
holding a stop watch. At the end of
80 seconds, Mrs. Geddes poked Di-
rector Woods arm and Director
Wood called cut" Miss Weist was
put back in her crib for five minutes
to rest. Then she worked 80 seconds
again. In all, she worked two min
utes, with a five-minute rest period
between each appearance in front
OF the camera. For this she was paid
S75, less 2 per cent for social Sc
curity and unemployment insurance.
At this rate, she received the equlva-
lent of $4,000 per eight hour day.
Evening star., 1940-05-17

Your fsvorite Rengo foundation ut .
worthwhile saving> Woven TO shape
the figure, smooth fitting. comfortable,
long-wearing. Cool meshes, lace up
lifts, well boned, with and without
innerbelt.
Goldenber0's-Second Floor
Evening star., 1940-05-17

Metatarsal pads for extra foot COM
fort, soft kid leather uppers, 20 easy
on your feet, flexible leather soles,
combination lasts for perfect At.
Choice Of black or white. Sizes ~
to 10, widths IA to EE.
G0ldenber0'S-Mdin Floor
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
K1rcHrNcs SECOND WITH
.sll AvEhAcE: THREE
PLAYERS BATTING 500.
HIND SIX. 500

Marvin Griffin, outfielder of
the Peppers Plumbers, is leading
the hitters Of the National and
American s6ftbaH Leagues Of the
city with an average Of ia.
A hitting streak that developed
in the last two games in which
he appeared Kept him ahead of
the pack and at the same time
boosted his mark. He trotted to
the plate seven times in ali and
came up with five safe blows. He
has scored two runs.
In second place Is an American
League batter. Kitchings, of the
U. s.. Marines. Taking three
times as many chances as Griffin,
the Leatherneck came through
with flying colors Is times to
average .614. Kitchings scored
IL runs.
Three other members of the So
called weaker softball circuit of
Key West are tied with a 900
average each. Next highest hit
ter is also an American Lacquer,
J. Aritas,- of the Key West
Conchs, .523. Four players of
this circuit and two in the Ma
tional League possess averages Of
500.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
PLUMBERS OvERWHELM S0X AGAIN
BOSOX' HOMERS BLAST TRIBE, 1917
GRIFFIN LEADS SOFTBALL sWATTERS
FIVE PITCHERS HAVE PERFECT RECORDS
CLARENCE GATES pARric1-
pATED IN MOST GAMEs.
SIX WON. ONE LOST: KErNK
NEXT WITH .ss7

Five pitchers, four in the Am
erican Softban League and one in
the National League, possess per
feet percentages. Two have won
three games, one captured two
and the others annexed a contest
each.
Clarence Gates, ace hurler of
the Peppers Plumbers, partici-
pated in the most games, seven
in al1-winning six of them and
dropping one for a percentage of
.857.
Leading 11oundsrnen in both
l.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
MAJOR LEAGUE
GAMES TO-DAY
AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit at. New York, two
games.
Cleveland at Boston.
Chicago at Philadelphia, two
games.
St. Louis at Washington.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York at Cincinnati.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at st. Louis, two
games.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
THE LDWDOWN
FROM HICKORY GROVE

You might think that Of every
body you know, the Secretary. of
the Commercial Club is sitting
the prettiest. A 6 bit lunch
every day-arld speeches. he
never has to listen to them. he
makes 'em. But. thinking it is all
clover with a Secretary is may
be OK. for 6 years. but on the
tenth-which is census year
brother, that is something else.
And the latest / been reading
about the census and the drops in
population, is in Tacoma, on
Puget Sound. Tacoma talked
lbiggity, too. about gains, like all
the other places, but they went
even further and they adopted a
slogan Watch Tacoma Grow
that was It. But the census
turned out vice versa.
And nearby Is Seattle. where
they say Tacoma is just payin'
for their sins, trying TO steal
Mount Rainier and re-fiaf1e it Mt.
Tacoma. And other towns near
by. they say Tacoma foozled the
soup by getting into the power
business and soaring people
away, for fear of more social
ism.
And SO she goes. Census year
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
S0FTBALL SCHEDULE
lBayview Park Field
THURSDAY NIGHT

THURSDAY NIGHT
First Game-CCC VS.. NavSta
(Ainerican League).
Second Game-Peppers Plumb
ers VS.. Sawyer's BARRIERS Na-
tiofial League.
FRIDAY NIGHT
First Game-Sawyer's BARRIERS
VS.. Blue Sox National Leaguel.
Second Game-Merchants VS..
U.S.S. Noa (American Leaguel.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
VlLlAkEAL TOPPED
OPENERS HITTERS;
SEVEN SBx ERk1RS
MARINES AND MERCHANTS
ENGAGED in WILD SECOND
GAME: LATER TEN wcN
coNTEsTa

Peppers Plumbers continued
their domineering playing ovet
the Blue Sox In National Soft
ball Leagne play last night at
BayView Park Pounding Oscar
Ward for IL safe blows, the
Plumbers smashed their way to
a 12-1 victory over the hapless
ellar-occupants of the circuit.
Last week the Plumbers swamp
ed the Sox ill.,
DoDo VillareaPs hitting led for
the victors. His big bat blasted
out three safeties in four tries.
Higgs, Mccarthy and Barcelo
each connected safely twice. Nc
Carthy's hits, which included a
triple, drove home five team
mates. He scored a run himself.
Ward and Goss were the out
standing batters for the losers,
polling two safe blows each. M.
Arias smashed a three-bagger
and walked once.
Hancock, who started on the
mound for the Plumbers, held
the opposition to one run and
seven hits in six innings. Clar-
ence Gates hurled the final in
ming, two players rolling out to
him and one striking out.
Baker and F. Lopez executed
several sensational catches, and
Villareal brought the fans to
their feet with great stop Of a
hard hit ball.
Although the Plumbers secur-
ed only IL hits in their heavy
scoring, they were aided by sew
en- Sox errors.
Score by innings:
Sox - 600 100 OIL 7 z
Plumbers -. 023 lis x-12 II 0
Ward and M. Acevedo; Han
cock, Gates and Ingrahafn.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20

Wind Direction and velocity
NE miles per hour
Relaii$e Humidity
B7e6
Barometer af $50 q. m. today
Sea level, 1894 (l0l3.9 I11illibarS)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
MERRY .co.nouNDz
IN SECOND GAME

Although many runs were
scored in the nightcap by the U.
S. Marines and the Merchants,
the game was interesting from
start to finish. Merchants finally
won the contest in the sixth
frame with four-run blast.
Gutierrez three safeties sent
home five runs for the victors,
and he crossed the plate once
himself. Malgrat poled two
hits.
Simmons, Yelochan and Con-
nors were outstanding with the
stick for the Marines.
Connors, Malgrat and Gutter
reg blasted triples, and Mortor
accounted for a two-bagger.
Score by innings:
r. H. E.
Marines O6O 600 p 9 S
Merchants $50 O24 Kill 8 z
Spakes and Yelochan: j. Ogden
and ]. Soldano.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
RADCLIFFE LEADS
MAJORS BIG SIX
TWO OTHER AMERICAN
LEAGUERS AT ToP: MizE
tEApfNc I'M fioMERs
Especial to RE citi1enj

NEW YORK, Aug. 20.-St.
Louis Browns Radcliffe is topping
all other hitterS in the major
leagues with his. 1862 average, ID
points ahead of his nearest rival,
Appling, Of. the Chicago White
Sox, .344.
In third place is another Amer
lean Lacquer, Detroit Tigers Nc
CosKy, BAL. The best, of the Ma
tional League is walker of
Brooklyn Dodgers. bringing up
fourth position with 1927.
Cfoticf;oc follouu.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
.SOFTgALL MEET
FOR TOMORROW

The two softbail leagues of the
city viii meet in regular session
tomorrow night at the City Hall.
beginning at 800 O'Clock.
President Varela has issued a
request for all managers to be
present for a discussion of inn
portant matters.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20

Brooklyn Chicago. Philadel-
phia-St. Louis, not scheduled.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20

Wife-f went to cooking school
before I got married.
Chiet-What did you do there.
play bridge?
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20

Precipitation
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
Tcrnctrow;s Tides
FORECAST

Till 7:30 p. M. Wednesday, s.
|. Key West mad Vicinity; Partly
clohdy with a few scattered thsn-
dersf1owers tonight or wednes-
day; gentle to moderate variable
winds.
Florida: Partly cloudy with a
few scattered thunderShowers in
north portion this afternoon or
early tonight and In south por-
ton tonight or wednesday,: slight
ly cooler in extreme north por-
ton tonight.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE
u: S. WEATHER
BUREAU REPORT

Observation taken at 1880 a. m,
18th Mer. Time (city office
Tefnperatures
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20

Jimmy Foxx has top honors in
the f1orne-run-depattment Of the
younger circuit, blasting out S3.
He is followed by DiMaggio. IS,
and Greenberg, "a.
National League leader-and
high man Of both loops-is John
ny Mize with "a. Rizzo and
Nicholson are tied at 10 each.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
REDS LEAD cur
AGAIN; BUGS FAIL
BEFORE BEES, 80
ALE OTHER TEAMS m MAJOR
LEAGUES NOT SCHEDULED
Or CANES WE'RE RAinED
our
Especial to The CItIrenl

NEW YORK, Aug. 2O.-Four
home runs in a 14-hit attack on
three Cleveland Indian mounds
men aided the Boston Red Sox in
their overwhelming victory
against the Tribe yesterday.
Score was 16 to Z. So3' safeties
were good for "a bases. Every
member Of the team, except
Cranier, secured at least one safe
blow.
Foxx poled his 3Oth circuit
clout. in the fourth inning and
Taber blasted his 10th in the
same carto. Williams connected
for his 18th in the seventh and
Doerr hit his 10th in the eighth.
Three Indians also connected for
round-trippers.
No other games were played in
the American League.
Cincinnati Reds dropped their
third game in a row as they. fell
victims to the revived. New
York Giants, who snapped back
yesterday after their double loss
to the Philadelphia Phillies the
day before. Idle Brooklyn Dod-
gers are now just four games
away from top position.
King Carl HubbelPs seven
hitter and a revised Giant lineup
sent the fading Reds down into a
9-2 defeat. The victory was Hub
bells third of the year. A FOUR
ruin blast in the very first in
ming, with Paul Derringer on the
mound for the Cincy boys, set
tied the issue early.
Dick Erickson balanced his
won and lost percentage yester-
day at the expense of the Pitts
bUrgh Pirates-and it was a shut
out victory at that. The Boston
Bees pitcher has now won nine
and lost nine. And the opposing
hurlerS allowed nine hits
each. Erickson kept his so well
scattered that the BUGS just
couldn't do anything with them.
Bees scored all their runs in the
third frame.
Results of the games follow:
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-08-20
NArfoNAt LEAGUE
key west softbAlll
AMERICAN LEAGUE
key West Softhallle

Presidents, James Monroe and
John Tyler both were Buried at
Richmond, Va.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
Mary Patierno
Is Ciuen Party

a shower was given In honor Of
Miss Mary Patierno Wednesday OF
her home on Warren street In
Cheshire by Miss Alice Patierno.
Those present were the following
from waterbury. Doris Bouffard,
Alice Hampston, Jane 0worek, Elvira
Naimis, Anna Sinkewick, Olga Sinke-
wiki, Rose Stango, Carmella Valerie,
Ella Yosaitis, Betty Longo, Lena
Kawecki, Esther Cesarelli, Bertha
Hubeny, and Mrs. Nicholas Lom-
bardo and Mrs. Michael Di Prospa
from Meriden, also Mrs. Romeo Min
icucci from Cheshire.
Miss Mary Patierno, was also hon
cred ct o reception OF the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Patierno, her
parents, recently. Those who attend
ed from waterbury were Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Finelli, Mr.. and Mrs.
Christy Carozza, Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
trizio Santaveniere, Mr.. and Mrs.
Domenic Papiano, Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Sciullo, Mr.. and Mrs. Steven
Barbieri, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Cap
arasso. Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Krieger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Pagano, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Hornbecker, Mrs. Rocco
Labriaco, Mrs. Rose D'Amico, Mrs
Nancy Gallo, Mrs. Virginia Pesce, Mrs.
Joseph Chiucarello, Mrs. Thomas
Chieffo, Mrs. Frank MARITIME, Mrs.
Frank Curt, Mrs. Jenny Gallo, Miss
Josephine Chiucarello. Romeo Mis-
turo Salvatore Parlapiano; AND from
Cheshire, Mr.. and Mrs. Domenic
Diorio, Mr.. and Mrs. Romeo Mini
cucci, and Mrs. Michael Salvatore
Miss Patlerno Is TO be married TO.
morrow to Michael Finelli.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28

A wedding OF interest took place
yesterday In New York when Miss
Mary Caroline 81. John, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. T. Raymond b. John,
OF 146 East seventy-fourth street,
New York city. was married there
yesterday afternoon In the Central
Presbyterian church TO Mr.. Henry
Hilgard Willard, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Oswald Carlton Willard, OF 10 East
seventy.ninth street and WATERFOWL,
Conn. The Rev. DR.. Eugene O..
Carder, associate pastor OF the Riv-
erside church, ofiiciated.
Mr.. Willard was graduated from
the Taft school and In 1882 from
Yale. He received the d. A. and M.
A. degrees from Cambridge univer.
sity, England. He rs assistant pro-
fessor Of economies at Amherst COL
lege and formerly was instructor In
economies at the School Of Business
Administration, University Of Min.
nesota. His father. the author Of
various books, was president and edi.
tor OF the New York Evening Post"
which had been owned by his late
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
Theresa Healey
Is Entertained

Mrs. John Broderick OF Laval
street entertained recently for Miss
Theresa Hcaley whose marriage 10
John Maher OF Naugatuck takes
place soon. The following attended:
the Misses Mary Greaney, Irene
Kane, Mary Martin, Helen Joyce,
Sue O'Dea, Mary Troy, Betty Healey
Ruth Healey, Agnes Cuddy, and
Mrs. Michael McGrath, Mrs. John
Mccarthy. Mrs. Louis Darlington,
Sr., Mrs. Catherine Devereaux, Mrs.
Ann Quinn, Mrs. John Fiaherty,
Mrs. Maurice Carey, Mrs. John
Bowey, Mrs. James Mullin, Mrs.
Eugene dladdlng, Mrs. Ray Darling,
Mrs. John Cochran, Mrs. Frank
Whelan, Margaret Maloney. Mrs.
Doris Gyuriscko, Mrs. Edmond Nc.
drath, Mrs. Il. Downey, Mrs. Mich
ael Shell, Mrs. 3. Gladney, Mrs.
Mary Shelley, Mrs. James Gladney.
Mrs. John Grificn, Mrs. X. p. He
ven, Mrs. Thomas Reilly, Mrs. Sadie
Fitzgerald, Mrs. p. j. Kane, Mrs.
Michael Ryan, Mrs. Mary Healey,
Mrs. John Murphy, Mrs. J. slattery
Mrs. Mahan, Mrs. Patrick Troy, Mra
Andrew Healey, Mrs. J. Marvin
Lawior, Mrs. William Wallace, Mrs
John Sweeney, Mrs. Joseph Greene
Mrs. Harold Maloney, Mrs. Edward
Croke, Mrs. William Harnick, Mrs
Ambrose Carey, Mrs. Arthur Phe-
Ian, Mrs. John Broderick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES :
KROLIDEs.MuLYTLLE

At ST. Margaret's church yester.
day morning at 0 o'clock Miss Mabel
Cecilia Mulville OF 2o2 Hillside ave-
nue., was united In marriage TO An
thony Raymond Krolides, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Krolides Of jack
son avenue, Stratford, Conn.
Miss Frances M. O'Connell was
maid Of honor, and John Kro-
lides OF Stratford, nephew OF the
groom, was best man. Mixed garden
flowers were used for church deco
ration. The bride wore white slip
per satin gown made with tight bod
Ice that had O sweetheart necklinc,
trimmed with Chantilly lace. long
tight sleeves, the skirt full and end
Ing In a train. Her veil was finger
tip length OF illusion In double tiers
fastened to O coronet OF tulle and
satin. The maid OF honor wore o
petal pink brocaded chiffon gown,
floor length, with short jacket, q
tiara OF blue and pink flowers with
pink shoulder veil, and blue mittS
She carried o bouquet OF pink tea
roses, snap dragons, and baby's
breath.
A reception was held at the Cop
per Kettle, Lake Hitchcock, for
about sixty guests. Out OF town
guests were present from Boston,
Stratford, Westport, and Pennsyl.
vania. The couple left on wedding
trip TO Indiana, the bride wearing O
green crepe dress with white access
sories, and on their return will re-
side at 142 Jackson avenue, STRAIT
ford,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
Certificates GiUen
In Hygiene Course

At the closing exercises at ST.
Johns parish house Of the home hy-
gienie courses sponsored by the To-
cal chapter, American Red Cross,
certificates were awarded TO 40 stu
dents. Mrs. Edith M. Ladd, secretary,
presided and Miss Aida M. Greer,
nursing service Chairman, presented
the certificates. Mrs. Ralph CARING
ton, chairman of volunteer service,
spoke, and Mrs. Leland Garrigus was
heard In vocal numbers accompanied
by Mrs. Beatrice q. Pierpont. The
teachers for the three units were:
Miss Mildred Bowes, Miss Florence
Anderson and Miss Mary Farrar.
Those who received certificates
were: Mrs. Leila Alexander, Mrs.
Martha K. Brick, Miss Helen Britto
Miss Eunice Camp, Miss Maude
Coffey, Miss Mary Cooney, Miss
Evelyn Curtis, Mrs. Paul A. Daniels,
Miss Cathreine M. Denehy, Miss Rita
N. Denehy, Mrs. Mary M. Donahue,
Miss Catherine Doran, Miss Peggy
Doyle, Miss Mae Fitzgerald, Miss
Olive Fox, Miss Eleanor Calling,
Miss Mary Gleason, Miss Lydia Haw-
kins, Miss Anne Herman, Miss Eliz-
abeth Hunter, Miss Della johnson,
Miss Gertrude Johnston. Miss Rose
Marie T. Johnston, Miss Ruth Jones,
Mrs. Althea Lee, Mrs. Harriet Little,
Mrs. Helen Mccormack, Miss Stella
Marshall Mrs. Kate Matthews, Mrs.
Francis Il. Muckler, Mrs. Dora Garde
Mueller, Miss Alice Northrop, Mrs.
Margaret O'Connor, Miss Anna r.
Pheffer, Mrs. Mary A. Quinn, Mrs.
Julia Ralph, Mrs. Katherine g. Rior-
dan, Miss Agnes 9. Rowley, Miss Ag-
mes M. stithan, Mrs: Alice p. Wal
colt.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
Personal
Marjorie S. Nuhn Pupils
In Recital Last Night

the pupils Of Marjorie 9. Nuhn
were heard In o recital last night
ct Davenport hall. Accompanies
were Arlene H. Talbot and Helen
L. Heebner. The following program
was presented:
Trio-singing Lesson 5000. David
Margaret Mitchell, Norine sco-
Pine, Rose Salinardi
MY Lovely Celia ...... Old English
Over The Land Is April -. Charles
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
Weddings

bride wore q slipper satin gown with
lace designs The long sleeves had
fullness ct the shoulders and fitted
wrists. Over the train Of the gown
fell her full length tulle veil, de-
signed with princess cap studded
In pearls. She carried Q mixed boti-
quet Of gardenias. sweet peas, lilies
OF the valley and baby's breath. Miss
Albino's dress was Of pink net over
taffeta. It was trimmed In ribbon
and small blue and pink flowers.
She wore a tiara Of the same two
color combination, styled with o chin
length veil. She carried q bouquet
Of garden flowers with q similar
color motif,
The reception was held at Mecca's
hall for about $50 guests. Mrs. pesce
wore gown OF pink taffeta and
lace. Her corsage was Of gardenias
and stephanotis and she wore q
flower hat. The mother Of the
bridegroom wore navy blue chif-
fon dress with o hat OF the same
color. Her corsage was OF gardenias
and stephanotis.
Mrs. Codianni wore Tor travel o
beige and brown travelling suit with
an orchid corsage. They will reside
on returning from O wedding trip
at Dupre manor, Meriden road.
The regular meeting Of Division
81 A. o. II. will be held In En-
gineerS hall this evening. All menu
berS are reaueHted 70 be present.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
by VIM. n. MCKINNEY
Am,erica's Gard Authority

The trend today III 10 open hands
lightly. Therefore, while Southy
hand has only two quick tricks. ELS
recommends an opening bid. When
ELS partner bid three spades, East,
Of course, was justified In going 10
four hearts.
NOW ELS had o problem. II he
passed and North doubled. ELS
would definitely have 10 90 10 four
spades, due TO his light opening.
With o strange partner, he felt That
his correct bid was four spades.
The opponents might bid I'VE
hearts for o sacrifice, which might
DO defeated, and with NorthB
strong response, Ellis felt that nc
had at least o play for four spades
which Of course proved 10 be the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
ICE AGE NEVER ENDED

The Ice Age has not ended yet in
some portions OF the earth. Polar
regions still are covered with the ice
cap OF that ancient formation. Min
nesota studies show that the Ice re-
treated from that state about 10000
10 10000 years ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28

The Chi Sigma Chi sorority met
recently at the home Of Doris Bes-
sette OF ives street. Mrs. Eleanor
Whelan was the winner OF o white
crocheted purse. Plans were dis
cugsed for o trip 10 the Worlds Fair
on August 10. Miss Hilda Dressed was
o guest. Others attending were Lor-
raine Smith, Alice Mccarthy, Doris
Bessett, Shirley Peters and JEAN
nctte Duhamel. The next meeting
will DO at the home OF Miss Alice
Mccarthy, Adams street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
BOILING WATER

All water boiling OF the same att.
tude ID the same temperature
whether II ID boiling ftriotiSly or very
slowly. This temperature III 2l2 de-
grees at sea level, and drops one de-
gree for every 500 feet gained In al'
titude.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
suLLIyAN.O'CONNOR

Miss Helen r. O'Connor, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy O'Conr1or
Of william street, and Vincent Sui
Ivan, son OF Mrs. Florence Sullivan
OF Nelson avenue, were married
Wednesday morning at the Sacred
Heart church OF 8 o'clock, Rev.
Henry Quinn officiating. The ma.
tron Of honor was Mrs. James Petit
OF Naugatuck, and Martin Sullivan,
q cousin OF the bridegroom, best
man. John Cavanaugh and Daniel
Hawkins o nephew OF the bride"
groom, were uSherS.
The bride wore o white lace
gown with sweetheart neckline
and long sleeves. The skirt fell In
fiared fuliness and she wore o white
floral tiara with three.quartor
length veil. The white prayer book
she carried was marked with lilies
OF the valley. Mrs. Pettit's gown was
OF aqua organza and Its square
neck was trimmed with peach vel
vet ribbon. The same velvet ribbon
trimmed the sleeves and the skirt
was full. She wore o headdreSS OF
peach flowers with O tulle veil and
carried peach roses.
The wedding reception was held
at Harinon's Grill. When Mr.. sulli-
van and his bride left later, the
latter wore O navy and white
redingote costume for travel. When
they return they will live on Nelson
avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-06-28
TREES KNEES

Cypress trees send UP "kr1eeS'
from their roots, and these growths,
protruding through the swamp
waters, are thought 10 assist the
trees In breathing.