The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-25

Children Escape Injuries
Two young children had narrow
escape from serious injuries here,
1t was learned today from police.
John Monaghan, Z, of IA Hotchkiss
street, is reported by police to have
walked into the side of a car driven
by Joseph A. Lakites of SO Spring
street on South Main street at $50
p. m. yesterday. Police said the
youngster was not hurt.
Alice Tavares, 3, of 167 Maple
street also walked into a car driven
by Robert Schildgen of New Haven
road at the intersection of Maple
street and Central avenue Monday
afternoon, police reported, but the
tot did not suffer a severe injury, it
was stated.
Local parents are urged to make
sure their children take proper pre-
cautions when crossing streets as
traffic is particularly heavy at this
time Of the year. Children of teen
age should be accompanied by an
older person if possible.
Attend Coaching School
Nick Balcerski of "a Anderson
street, and John Balinsky, former
Naugatuck high school athlete, have
returned from attending coaching
schools at Colgate university and
Penn State. They attended the ses-
sions for a week and heard instruc-
tive talks by such outstanding
coaches as Frank Leahy, Boston
College coach and formerly of Ford
ham, and Andy Kerr Of Colgate.
Basketball, football and baseball
were among the major sports dis
cussed at the interesting sessions.
Officers Installed
At the meeting Of Magnolia En-
campment, I. o. o. F. last night the
followign officers were installed by
D. D. G. p, VIM. A. Jecusco and staff
from Ansonia: Chief patriarch, Jesse
Bsrratt; high priest, Henry zwick;
senior warden, George o. Ellis;
scribe, Stanley E. Dibble; treasurer,
George L. Hall; Junior warden, FL
mer T. Anderson; guide, Dwight
Downs; first watch, G. Edwin Ander-
son; second watch, Edward Larson;
third watch, Charles r. House.
knecht; fourth watch, Fred Mont
rose: first guard of tent, Harold New
man; second guard of ten, Ivar Lag
ergren; inside sentinel, Samuel
Clark; outside sentinel, Everett
Svenson; degree master, Harold
Newman; pianist, Cecil Matson.
At the close refreshments were
served and a social session held.
Plans for the big district meeting
in Hartford Saturday, October 26,
were outlined by Grand High Priest
Warren D. Abel.
Miss Leyandauskas Honored
A party was held recently at High
land Lake by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Weeks Of Harwinton for Miss Helen
Levandauskas of Aetna street, whose
marriage to Richard Cooney of
Naugatuck will take place this sum-
mer. Attending were: Mr.. and Mrs.
William Cook, of Plainville, Mr.. and
Mrs Arnold Scoville, of Torrington;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bouchard and
Mr.. Berry, Of Harwinton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Schnabe, of Danbury; Mr. and
Mrs Arthur Johnson, of Waterbury,
and Mrs Marguerite Cooney, Miss
Mary Cooney, Richard Cooney and
Mrs. A. Levandauskas and Miss Lev
andauskas, ali of Naugatuck.
Many to Attend
More than 200 guests are expected
at the garden party for the benefit
Of st. Mary's hospital building fund
which will be held Saturday after
noon and evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Schaffer, Trow-
bridge place. Card playing will be
enjoyed from 3 to 8. Refreshments
will be served and there is a prize
for each table. Committee mem
bers will also conduct a cake sale
during the party.
The affair is sponsored by grad
uate nurses of the borough with
Mrs. Daniel j. LuSk as general
chairman and Miss Margaret Sui
Ivan as co-chairman. Misses Cath
CI4llC 9lOOAc d4AQ HSAACo NfO44A44CJ
are in charge of the prizes. Serving
on the refreshments committee are
Mrs. Mary X. Reilly, Mrs. Agnes
Goggin and Mrs. Ann Hogan. Misses
Mary j. Duffy and Anne Ford are
arranging for the card tables.
The general public Is invited to
attend and tickets may be obtained
from the chairmen or committee
members.
Funeral Of Mr.. Kiely
The funeral of Michael Francis
Kiely OF 10 Barnum court, who died
suddenly Monday, was held this
morning at $50 from the Mccarthy
funeral home. q Cedar street, to
st. Francis church at Q o'clock,
where . high mass Of requiem was
celebrated. Burial was In st. James
cemetery.
Bearers were: Patrick Grant,
Patrick McKeon Matt Condor, Wat
son Jones, Michael Cannon and Ray |
Churchill.
Twenty-ssven employees Of the de-