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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
GERMANS ATTACK
BRITISH ISLES
Nazi Planes Paving Way
for BIitzkrieg That Is
Surely Coming
by FREDERICK G. OESCHNER
limited Press STAFF Corrcspon dc y

by FREDERICK G. OESCHNER
UNITED Press star Correspondent
Berlin, June 70 UP German
planes, intensiiying attacks on the
British Isles preparatory TO launch
Ing blitzkrieg, successfully AT
tackled "a number OF British air.
fields and airplane plants In the
English midlands last night, th(
high command claimed today,
Claims OF success In continued at
tacks on Britain came as German
troops prepared TO take over uncon-
quered French territory In accord
ance with Franco-G German armistict
terms, including a necessary" part
OF the west coast fleeing England
which Germany will keep even after
the end of the war.
The high command, in a commu'
nique from Adolf Htler's field head
quarters, admitted continued Britisf
raids on northern and western Ger
many. These attacks last night, the
communicate said, killed four persons
but caused no serious material dam
age.
Two OF three British bombers at
tempting to raid the German base
at Stavanger, Norway, yesterday
were reported shot down.
The high command SaIc a German
submarine southwest ol Ireland tor
pedoed the British Steamer sara
nae, 10000 tons, and two other en-
envy merchantmen had been sunk.
Transport Bombed
Belatedly the high command
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
| Hitler Prepares For Bitzkrieg
Great Britain Opens Landing Raids
On Enemy With Air Bombardment
BY JOE ALEX MORRIS
United Press Foreign News Editor

Great Britain struck back at Germany w landing
party raids ION the enemy coast and intensified aerial
bombardment in war threatening vast new complca-
tons today in the Americas and the Far East.
British land sea and air forces cooperated in landings
at various points the Germanhed coast of Europe at
lacking German troops and nictng casualties the Lon
don ministry of information stated. The raids were OF
reconnaissance nature carried out while British apanes
nloaded tons of explosives bases from which the axis
powers might launch their expected btzrieg on the Brit
ish Isles.
Adolf Hitler, disclosing the terms by which tn e axis
powers hope cripple France throughout their offensive
against Britain sent German bombing planes against the
British Isles again. killing five persons, nuring nine
striking at a6elds and airplane plants in the Midands
presumably around Birmingham in another foretase OF
the long threatened blitzkrieg.
British airplanes struck at Italys coast and the big
southern port of Naples the Rome war communicate said
but were driven off, and also repeatedly failed in bombing
raids on the Italian East Africa bases of Asara and Dire
|Dawa
British airpanes continued to hammer wi it tons OF
high explosives vital industry and supply bases
in northern Germany, the Low countries
and Norway and British reported that the attacks
highly effective both in regard to military detectives
and in irnparng German morale.
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Italian Peace Terms
Presented To France

TO be fixed by Germany and Italy,
France 10 retain forces for polic-
Ing purposes.
italy reserves the right rs n
guarantee Of execution TO demand
surrender Of weapons, vehicles In
Guiding tanks and munitions used
against II.
The French fleets IN 10 be con.
centrated ut designated ports and
demobllized. Italy engages not TO
use the French feet or 10 make
any claim on II at the end Of the
war with Britain.
French TO notify italy of mine
fields, clear the fields, and re-
construct and repair railroad and
road communications.
France undertakes 70 abstain
from hostilities against Italy and
70 forbid French citizens 10 90
from French territory 10 engage
In h0stilities. Violators will be
regarded as guerrillas and out
laws.
France engages that ITS land,
sea and air forces shall not reach
territories OF the British empire
or other foreign states.
Captured or seized Italian mer-
chant ships are to be restored with
cargoes intact.
Italy will specify conditions I'M
der which France may commune
cate by radio with French North
Africa, Syria and French Somali-
land.
italian civil and military pris-
oners, including persons arrested,
informed or sentenced for sympa-
thy 10 Italy, are 10 be surrendered.
The armlstlce Is effective at
once.
italy may denounce the armls-
tlce nj any time II France falls
TO carry II out.
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lRy United PreSsl
(By United Press
Italy's armlstice terms to
France, as summarized BY wireless
reports, are MS follows:

tby OUhbcV EEeboI
Italy's armlstice terms to
France, as summarized by wireless
reports, are MS follows:
Hostilities 10 stop In France ana
oil French Colonial and nanda.
tory territory.
italian troops TO remain during
The armlstlce on the advanced
lines they held when fighting
stopped.
France 10 demilltarlze for the
duration Of the armlstice Its ter
ritory within o 30-milc zone from
the italian advanced lines In
metropolitan France. A line rs
demarked on o map appended to
the terms IN 10 be demob0lized In
Tunisla. A 125-mile zone from
the Libyan border In Algeria and
other French territory bordering
Libya is 10 be demllltarized.
French forces are 10 evacuate
dcmilitarixed zones within 10 days,
leaving only sufficient troops to
guard military sites and TO MAIN
tain internal order.
Weapons, installations and
stocks IN demllltarlZed zones must
be surrendered within Is days.
French land and sea f0rtiflca-
lions and the Toulon, Blzerta,
Ajaccio and Oran naval bases are
10 be dcmilitarlscd during the
German-Italian war against Great
Britain.
The necessary military and
naval authorities, police and civil
ian authorities may remain In de-
milltarized areas.
The ITALIAN armlstlce commits
sion will outline on maps the ex.
act zone TO be demilitarized and
the details OF demilitarization.
All French land, sea and air
forces In France are to be de-
mobIlized within period Of time
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BRITISH LOST MUCH SHIPPING


Approximately 514,1s0 tons, one quarter OF
Great Britains 100000 tons Of fighting ships have
been sunk or damaged since outbreak OF war last
Sept g. a survey disclosed today, computed on the
basis Of German claims and British admissions. Naval
ships known to be sunk include % destroyers two
aircraft carriers battleship, seven armed cruis
ers, eight submarines and SO mine-sweepers patrol
vessels and other auxiliary craft They total 24352O
tons. total Of % fighting ships with an aggregate
tonnage Of 270,660 have been damaged British
merchant ship losses are estimated at just under
1000 900 TONS or approximately FIVE per cent OF her
total merchant feet Of from Fl 900 900 to 22O0OOOO
DIVIDING UP OF FRANCE
German troops will occupy about half of France
including stretch along the west coast which Adolf
Hitler plans keep permanently, even after the en-
tire war is over.
Italy looked to the French Colonial possessions
Italian troops will halt on their advanced lines in
eastern France as of the moment when fighting
ceased but for the duration of the armstice France
is to demilitarize 30mile zone beyond the Italian
line of occupation.
French Colonies To Disarm
In the French Colonies there is to be demilitarzed
zone in Tunsa bordering Italian Lbya, and Algeria 10
the SOUTH where the will be 125 miles deep Dpout
chief town French Somailand, is to be dernltarzeu
and Italy will the right to its harbor and tne rail-
road which runs from Dbouti to Adds Ababa, Ethiopia
French naval and bases at 1oulon, Bzerta, 1llnsa
tarized These and provisions for the docking OF the
French fleet at specified ports were the essence OF Inc AXIS
powers armistice terms to beaten France
Armistice Terms Await Results
Whether the ambitious terms Of the Italan-French
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AMERICAN PARADE

Bridgeport. Conn.,, June 26-CUP)
Sixty local civic and fraternal
organizations will participate In a
special IT am an Ameican' parade
here July 4.
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Ice Cream to take home packed tn
sulated bags. assorted uavors'
schneider's, - East Main St.--Adv.
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pierpont's, i5g Bank st., have the
most comprehensive selection Of
Wedding Rings.--Adv.
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TIRE ASURY BALANCE

washington, June 26--(uP)--Gov-
eminent expenses and receipts Tor
the current fiscal year through June
2Ith, compared with a year ago:
80, 4G2, t20,S90.bs ysobbefv''Se''o
s5.ss7.ies.iss;sO sS;eu,s7s,sS7'oS
ss,ss4.s5i.s ee.72 s3.4is,soo,s4i.7o
sa.s,7sp,. 47s.7s sass. sss. O4i.7c
Cash Balance
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Furnaces cleaned, reset, repaired
Call Homer Thcrrien, Waterbury
Heating Co. Tel. A-ei7S.--Adv.
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students who are going TO college
shcul6 Re at Post Junior Collie
0f Commerce this s'''-''
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Occasional Rain for To-
night, Thursday
Fun weather Report Page s.
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The ITALIAN armlstlce commits
sion will outline on maps the ex.
act zone TO be demilltarized and
the details Of demilitarlzation.
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All French land, sen and air
forces In France are to be de-
mObIlized within q period OF time
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Associates Honor ="
Mis-, 'L,.,,c:iille Phaani'esuf

/ Miss Lucille Phaneuf Of South
1nayd road who Is to be married TO
DR., Louis Thibault on Saturday,
FEBRUARY. 3rd, was hpnored at q
crystal shower and steak supper CIV
en- ut the Press club on Thursday
evening by her associates ct the
Mattatuclx and Waterbury district
offices Of the Metropolitan Life In.
surance company. Cut flowers and
pink candles decorated the table
with q miniature briday party form
ing the centerpiece. The BRIDE to-be
was presented with beautiful set
OF monagramed crystal.
Those attending were: Mrs. Will
lam Bolt, Mary German, Stella Ba-
linis, Mrs. Rudy Novakowski. Bar
bara Kunkel, Kay Byron, Virginia
peck, Virginia Ramsey, Elizabeth
Mcintyre, Margaret Carroll, Mrs.
Joseph Martin, Mrs. w. Moedebeck,
Mary Kaylor, Anna Accorino, Teckla
Preslopsky, Rita Sullivan, Mrs.
James Downey, Mrs. Albert Port
man, Mrs. A. T. Bedore, Dorothy
Phillips and Catherine Carrolan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Miss E. Elizabeth 7rautn1ar,
WEEDS Leighton Duley7 Today

The Middlebury Congregational
Church will be the scene Of a pretty
wedding this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock when Miss E. Elizabeth
Trautman, daughter of Mrs. John
A. Trautman Of Highland Avenue
will become the bride of Leighton A.
Duley Of Arlington, Va son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Leon L. Duley Of Water
vile Street. Rev. DR.. John N. Lewis
assisted by Rev. William McCance
will officiate at the ceremony.
Miss Earla Smith will attend Miss
Trautman as maid of honor and
the bridesmaids will be Mrs. Herbert
B. Coe and Mrs. A. Earl Fisher OF
Watertown. Mr.. Duley will be at
tended by Robert r. Jones, Jr., as
best man and the ushers include
Herbert B. Coe, Robert L. Duley and
Arnold M. HellmaIlr1.
A reception will be held at The
Rosanile In Middlebury following
the ceremony. Upon returning
from an tlnannounced wedding trip
the couple will take up their resi-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Pine Rock Circle Lnstalzs
Nelu Slate OF Officers

Deputy Sophie Carroll Of Hartford
presided at the exercises last night.
Those installed were:
Deputy, Nora Doyle: commander,
Mrs, e. B. Peters; sub-commander,
Mrs. Mary Griffith; recording Sec
rotary, Mrs. j. Marinan; financial
secretary, Mrs. J. Lynch; treasurer,
Mrs. Mary Mcnamara; first guide,
Mrs. K. Dermody; second guide,
Mrs. M. Commerford; inside guard,
Mrs. B. Dunn; outside guard, Mrs.
Mary Nolan; trustee, Mrs. Frances
Mantiglia.
Those present at the dinner
were:
Sophie Carroll, Helen Quilter,
Doolan, Mrs. Mary Commerford,
Mrs. G. j. Proulx, Mrs. Thomas
Mrs. M. Karpleman, Mrs. T. F,
O'Donnell, Mary F. Franklin, Mrs
j. Candy, Mrs. H. T.. Tracy, Mrs
Margaret Howell, Mrs. Mary McNa-
mara, Mrs. e. B. Peters, Mrs. J.
Marinan, Mrs. James Doyle, Sarah
Doyle and Mrs. John Lynch.
The weekly meeting Of the
Gamma Sigma Tau sorority was
held at the home Of Miss Thelma
Barone Of Tudor street.
Entertainment was enjoyed and
q delicious luncheon was served.
Those present were Janice CHM
aglio, Mary Cimaglio, Marion Rock,
Shirley Morse, Dorothy Rosato,
Doris DiIorenzo, and Thelma Bar.
one. 7"
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Marion Rock Of
Oak street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blackburn
of Piedmont street announce the
birth of q son, Raymond william,
on Saturday, January 18th at st.
Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Blackburn Is
the former Irene Derouin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T. Regan
have returned TO their home on
Wolcott street after spending the
past week with relatives In Philadel-
phia.
Miss Alice Hopkins Of Hill street
is in New York City for the week.
end.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
FIRST CHURCH PLANS
25OTH ANNIVERSARY

Attorney Nathaniel r.. Bronson,
dean Of the Waterbury Bar associa-
ton, is chairman Of the committee
arranging plans for the 250th ami
versary celebration Of the founding
OF the First Congregational church.
The observance will be held IN 1871,
bat the exact date will not COIN
eide with the original date, August
20; -i69kst !.
The event, In all probability, will
take place In September or October,
Rev. Or. James E. Gregg. pastor,
announced this morning. The
August observance Is being dropped
because too, many people are out OF
town on vacations during that
month. ..h. .tta
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
COUNTY MACICIANS
SPONSOR PROGRAM

The annual ladies' night program
sponsored by the New Haven Magic
Society will be given next Friday
night at the Petrie Lewis studio In
New Haven. Adam Jentoch, local
prestigitator, is chairman for the
event.
Among the magicians who will be
present are Harry Tomlin, Leroy
MacCafferty, Win. Boyer, j. N.
Thornton and Marius Chaude, each
OF whom will do his speciality.
George Morrow, of Bridgeport,
will be master of ceremonies, Joseph
Plutzik Of this city Is chairman OF
the finance committee and Marius
Chaude Of this city will be in charge
of refreshments. Members who will
take part In the program are F. G.
Kusterer, Ira williams Of Water
bury, Rudy Reiner, James L. Holmes
r. r. Clark, president, j. w. Petrie,
secretary and George Morrow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Rainbow Order
Seats Officers

Installation Of officers Of the Wa
terbury Assembly, Order Of Rain
bow, was held last evening at Ma
sonic temple. Miss Dorothy Phil
lips was installing worthy advisor
and her assistants included; Ger
trude Carew, marshal; Christine
Hunter, chaplain and Lorraine
Painter, recorder.
Following the installation refresh
ments were served and dancing was
enjoyed.
Officers who were installed in
clude: Worthy advisor, Doris VIII
kenbach; associate worthy advisor,
Jean Hunter; Charity, Mary Foley;
Hope, Nancy Northrop; Faith, Dor
othy Richards; recorder, Pauline
Wilcox; treasurer, Lorna Osborn;
Love, Ruth Kearns; Religion, Mar
jorie Carey; Nature, Gloria Hes
pelt; mortality, Marjorie Slater;
Fidelity, Muriel Lade; Patriotism,
Adelaide Hunter; Service, Cratic
Booth; chaplain, Alice Thomas;
drill leader, Ruth Metz; organist,
Betty Allen; choir director, Eleanor
Crooks; confidential observer, Eve
line Angrave: out observer, Janet
MacNish.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Coming Events

Jan. 2O-St. Stanislaus Junior Fife
and Drum Corps vaudeville and
dance at Temple Hall.
Jan. 22-Miss Eunice Avery, lee
tlrer, Women's club.
Jan. 23-Mrs. Raymond q. Bald
win, at dessert tea, Women's club
Jan. 2S-Degree Of Pocahontas
dinner, Quaker inn.
Jan. 24-R. G. Neumann at COM
munity forum, Women'S club.
Jan. 25-Ladies' Aid supper, st.
Paul's Methodist church.
Jan. 26-Civic Theater hi-jinks
dance, The Elton. pa
Jan. 26-1mmaculate Conception
g. Y. o. Senior dance at K. Of G..
Hall.
Jan.fl 27-Reserve Officers Assn
dance, The Elton. a..A .,a. /.
Jan. Fl - Finnish Relief Mass
meeting at the Second Congrega-
tional church. Speakers, Count
Folke Bernadotte, Miss Karen Toll
lett and Paul Cornell.
Jan. 27-304th Inf. ASH. dinner,
Royal Windsor.
Jan. 27-Polish National Home
bazaar, Pulaski hall.
Jan. 28-Dr. s. E. G.. Priestly at
Second church forum.
Jan. 28-Junior Hadassah formal
dance, The Elton.
Jan. 28-Dinner for Msgr. Joseph
Valdambrini, Waverly inn.
Jan. 2S-Rev.' J.. L. Bonn, s. j., at
Catholic Women's breakfast.
Jan. 30-A. r. Tyrner at COM
munity forum, Women's club.
Feb. AIRS. Branson DeCou at
Second Congregational Church For
UNI. Illustrated lecture, Our Own
Hawaii y
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Mrs. Tav,1n1any
Is ShouUer Guest

Mrs. Michael Kelly Of Sylvan
avenue assisted by Mrs. Thomas
Kelly and Mrs. John Tammany was
hostess at a linen shower given in
honor Of Mrs. Michael Tammany,
who recently returned to her home
following a forced absence due To
the severe damage which occurred
in recent fire. During the even
ing solos were rendered by Mrs.
George Grimes and Miss Marguerite
TieTney with Mrs. Thomas Kelly as
piano accompanies. A buffet lunch
was served. The guest Of honor
was the recipient Of many beauti-
full gifts.
The guests included: Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Volkner, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Grimes, Mr.. and Mrs. Mi
chael Kelly, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Tammany, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Kelly, Francis Kelly, Francis Tam
many, George Tammany, Thomas
Tammany, Mrs. william Fruin, Mrs
Edmund ]. McGrath, Mrs. Michael
Shields, Mrs. E. Downey, Mrs. Ray
mond Doucette, Mrs. j. Gilligan,
Mrs. Louis Wilk, Mrs. James Sui
Ivan.
Mrs John Hogan, Mrs. John
Crowley, Mrs. Sadye Booth, Mrs.
Albert Kane, Mrs. Lena Buzzi, Mrs
G. Shea, Mrs. Wilbur Beeman, Mrs
John .McG uinniss, Mrs. John Calvin.
Mrs. John Maloney, Mrs. Ralph
Ruggles, Mrs. Michael Creaven, Mrs
James Darline, Mrs. Raymond Darl-
ing, Mrs. Edward Conway, Mrs. John
Dillon, Mrs. George Byron, Mrs.
Francis Flanagan, Mrs. Edward
Brown, Mrs. Ellen Downey, Mrs
Charles Brown, and Misses Mary
H. Madden, Mary Kelly, Nellie
Shea, Marguerite Tierney, Mabel
Lawson, Amy Lawson, Katherine
Mccarthy and Nora Broderick.
Miss Kathleen Wheaton Of Hart
ford is the weekend guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. John Fisher Of Baldwin
street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Coronas Club To
Gather At Tea

The main dining room Of the Ho-
tel Elton will be the scene Of the
annual tea Of the Coronas club to-
morrow afternoon from 8 to 5 o.
clock.
Presiding at the tea table win be
Mrs. Henry Minicucci and Miss
Candida Mazzarella. During the af-
ternoon songs viii be rendered by
Miss Gloria Denofria and George
Flynn.
Arrangements are in charge Of
Mrs. A. ]. Masone, club president;
Mrs. Minicucci, Candida Mazzarella,
Mrs. Alexander Menotti, Rose Mo-
relic, Connie Ciaccio, Mrs. Michael
Ciano, Rose DiPietro, Eva Cappel-
letti, Rachel Pope and Josephine
Pettinicchi, all directors Of the club.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20

Have you . household problem
to solve? Write your question
clearly. sign your name and id
dress, enclose three cent postage
stamp and mail 70 The W0man's
Editor, Washington Service Blu
reau, The Democrat, 1913 18th
Street. Washington, d. G. for .
personal reply.
Q. What is the best method for
cleaning small rugs out Of doors?
A. They should be placed right
side down on the dry grass or dry
snow, beaten with a nat carpet
beaten, swept, turned over, and swept
again. Hanging rugs over a line
while they are being cleaned, or
holding them by the corners and
shaking them, strains them badly,
and may break the threads or loosen
the bindings and cause the ends to
ravel.
w. Why do some potatoes turn
dark after they have been cooked?
A. There are several reasons: too
much exposure to the sun; slightly
frost-bitten; overheating in the bins
after the potatoes were dug from
the ground; presence Of disease.
Q Give Q simple formula for q
window cleaning fluid.
A. Strong ammonia water a ia
blespons: whiting, ( tablespoons;
alcohol COS per cent or denatured) t,
4 tablespoons; water, enough to make
/ pint.
(See our general Question and
Answer column ON Page 81
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
Seebach- Watson, Nuptials
Solen1nized This Morning

Miss Loretta Watson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Watson OF
Wheeler street and Henry Seebach,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Seebach
Of Dwight street were united in
marriage this morning at $3.50 o.
clock at st. Michael's church. Rev.
Patrick O'Connell officiated at the
ceremony and was also celebrant Of
the nuptial mass which followed
PAINS and cut flowers decorated
tho altar and special program Of
nuptial music was rendered.
The bride had as her maid Of
honor and only attendant her sis
ter. Miss Marie Watson and her
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20

brother, Edwin F. Watson was the
best man for Mr.. Seebach.
The bride was becomingly attired
In q frock Of French blue crepe
styled with brocaded jacket having
long tight sleeves and she wore a
doll hat fashioned with tulle snood
Her corsage was Of sweetheart roses
and sweet peas. The frock Of the
maid Of honor was dusty pink crepe
fashioned with three quarter length
sleeve and she wore a doll hat of
matching shade and wore q cor
sage Of roses and sweet peas.
Mr.. Seebach and his bride left for
a wedding trip to Miami, Fla, and
upon their return will take up their
residence at ITO Edison avenue.
The bride is a graduate Of Wildly
high school and Is affiliated with
the office Of the Scovill Manufac-
uring Co., and Mr.. Seebach Is q
graduate Of Crosby high school and
Is also associated with the Scovill
Manufact uring Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
by WIN. e. MCKINNEY
AmArica,a Gard Authority

The next three hand are devoted
10 0 common fault Of the average
player-''ace trouble" This fault Is
due 10 the fact that the average
player does not know how to time
the taking Of aces correctly.
In today's hand, declarer holds
or until the third lead OF spades
forces his ace, because he has
learned that with only one stop
per In o suit opened against his
no trump contract, he should hold
It up as long as possible. He then
knocks out, the diamond ace. wins
three diamonds, two hearts, .
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20

Officers of Pine Rock circle, Lady
Foresters of America, were installed
at ceremonies held. last night at The
Elton. The installation was followed
by dinner and entertainment.
Plans for several programs will
be made at a meeting Feb. IS. Com
mittee appointments will also be an
nounced at that time. ~.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20

The home economies committee
Of Mad River grange sponsored q
card party recently at Grange hall.
High scores were made by Ralph
Rosa, Samuel Squires, Mrs. Robert
Gardner, John Frisbie, Mrs. Rob-
ert Clark and Richard Dressed.
Others attending were Mrs. Ralph
Rosa, Mrs. John F,risbie, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Charles Penniman, Mrs. LaslfA
Mcmahon, Andrew Phelan, Frank
Hill, Mrs. william Hodgkinson, Mrs.
Katherine Kraus, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Burdiek, Mr.. and Mrs. William
DeGroot, Mrs. Alfred Goodson, and
Mrs. Harry Kilbourn. h X VI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald 8. 0rierson
have returned to their home on
Baldwin street after spending sew
eral days IN New York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-20
TELEvIsIoN TEMPS TREE

Dorothy Tree has had many early
morning calls for her work in RKO's
little Orvie." but she still sacri-
fees sleep to spend all her even
ings at a downtown teleyision sta
ton. She's unusually interested In
the new broadcast form, and hopes
to do some acting for that medium
while In New York next month.