The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-05-31
SOUTH
BRITAIN
BRIEFS
ny BILL GARRIGUs

Local JTuCkeTB, nHullHR buHu
and material from Bethel 10 the
new State Training school Job,
have caused considerable incon.
Veniencc by the state Con8tabu.
larry seeking motor law violations,
Az least two local men have been
arrested for lack OF common car.
rlor licenses. Not only does South.
bury have TO endure the noisy
hauling OF sand from that distant
point, but her citizens who try 10
make u dollar have fines TO pay
According 10 reports. about 1907
600 cubic yards OF gravel are re-
CURED for the Sewage bodS; oil Of
this comes from Fairfield county
regardless OF the local supply,
Private Warren W. Lewis, Uni.
ted States Marine Corps, has re-.
turned 20 hIs station with the
fourth defense battalion nj I'LL.
tor Head, South Carolina. Private
Lewis has been ashore" here for
tho past couple Of weeks. when
mar nes are on leave, they're
ashOre.)
Democratic Town Chairman
Gregory Cassidy, assisted by
Jack Short OF Bates Rock, 10
busting around the fats putting
In his 1910 potato plantingS. Greg
plans 10 get farm work out Of the
way In time 10 devote his efforts
10 politics Pressure here Indicates
more than normal interest In the
town election.
Harold HennGsscy OF Georges
Ilili has been selected IA delegate
10 the state convention Of the
Veterans 0f Foreign Wars nv the
representative OF Newton Post.
Now. 1907. County AdJutant Fred
Burke visited the local post on
Monday last, inspected the books
Of the quartermaster and the I'd
Jutant, and c0mpllmented the 10.
cal veterans on their showing.
Burke halls from Naugatuck, IN q
former iO2nd Infantryman, and
an enthusiast who firmly believes
that all veterans should organize
for home defense and their mu.
tuai welfare.
Considerable local excitement
WAS caused by the news reports OF
the plans OF tho German. Amer
lean Bund TO improve their camp
site on Georges Hill and 10 erect
n large auditorium aS regional
headquarters. A congressman, EVIL
IDENTIFY seeking publicity, COVE out
the news, but no local signs OF ac-
tiVity have been noted. From all
we can sec, the Bund Campsltc IL
quietor than II has been at any
time since the Lone Ranger spur.
rcd his charger through the brush
on the reservation during tho
long .ago attempt 10 discourage
colonization there.
Since that report Of projected
building activity on the hill has
been publiciged, some Of our citi-
mems have suggested that we
might let the Bund erect q build.
Ing and then conilscate the strucs
ture for community use. We cer-
tainly need an auditorium, the
township needs schools, the Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars should
have an assembly hall. Perhaps
something could be worked out NO
that the Fifth Column did the
bu1ding and we did the using.
The best-policed area In South
bury township Is at Oakdalc Ma
nor. State policemen seeking
missing bathtubS. cement. floor
ing. tile, scantling and W. p. A.
wheel-barrows lost. strayed or
borrowed from the state Job up
the valley, have settled down TO
watch this watering place and TO
see what they can see.
Smoky Jensen claims that n
the cops wouid talk 10 some ex-
employees from that Job, they
might find what they sought. II
Il q known fact that many work.
men, discharged after their union
dues were paid. are In q mood 20
converse with almost anyone.
smoky read that report about the
return Of the Nazis 70 this peace.
ful vale and wonders u some Of
the missing material might not
have been spirited away 10
Georges Iilll and there hidden ~
q nest-egg toward thc building Of
that auditorium. Mr.. Jensen also
considers II most unfortunate that