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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

was fastened with lilies of the val- ley. She carried an arm bouquet of gardenias. roses and lilies of the valley. The frock of the maid of honor was poudre blue ::1ousseline de soie with full sleeves puffed at the wrist and she wore blue flower tiara from her shoulder length veil fell gracefully. Her arm bouquet was of roses and blue delphiniuIn. The bridesmaids were attired alike in gowns of pink mousseline de sole styled similar to that of the maid of honor and she carried bouquet of pink roses and blue delphinium.
 The brides mother wore a blue lace dress and 8 corsage of pink roses and the bridegroom's mother wore 6 blue crepe dress with a cor sage of pink roses.
 A reception was held at the Kings bury Grille following the ceremony. Upon returning from an unan- nounced wedding trip, the couple will reside at 143 Fremont street, Ansonia. The bride wore 3 poudre blue net travelling dress with white accessories.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
YANKEE DIVISION
 HONOR HAGCERTY

Members of the Yankee Division Of Waterbury will meet at 8 o'clock this evening at the state armory to discuss arrangements for partici- pating in the military tribute to be paid Brigadier General James A. Haggerty, who died suddenly yes- terday in Hartford. He rose to the rank of general from a private in the Connecticut National Guards. He served overseas with distinction, receiving several decorations. He was close friend of Colonel Will liam J. Shanahan of this city and other local veterans who served with the 26th Division lover there"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
. SERIAL STORY
 FLYING COED
Anne Decides To Get Married
CAST or CHARACTERS

CAST or CHARACTERS ANNE NORRIS - wealthy cole
 lege student looking for thrills, enrolls iai CAA flying course. GEORGETTE PARKER --Anne's
 friend. Learning to fly Is . seri.
 ous business with her.
 TONY SCOTT - college pIayboy, son of . gangster, envies Anne's
 social position.
 CAPTAIN DICK DOUGLAs-in.
 structor of the student flying
 course at Midland University.
 YESTERDAY: Anne and Geor. gette enroll for flying lnstruc- tion in CAA sponsored college courses. Anne is more interested in Tony than in flying. But she promises to be headache to In. structor Dick Douglas. Forget. ting all about flying as she sees Tony's car approaching. Anne walks toward . spinning pro- neller. GeOrgette screams.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
ODD RULES PROVES AGE

If a chil dean reach his left ear with his right hand by passing it directly over the middle of his head, he is at least seven years old and should be admitted to the first
 grade, according to a rule made by the board of education of Gas, Albay, P. l., and accepted by the Manila authorities. This practical method was prescribed by 8 school principal in Gas, to do away with the trouble of getting birth certificates to de- termine the correct age of children entering school for the first time. Almost all ages determined by the ear-reaching method tailed with of ficial records, when tests were made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
Woodnaont Colony Plans Many Summer ActiDities

Mary Jordan. Guests will appear In any kind of costume. The club house will be decorated in Q TopSy- Ttlrvey" manner.
 Mrs. Carl Hitchcock is in charge of . fashion show which is being planned for August %.
 The first club supper of the sea- son was held Friday night in the clubhouse Mrs. M. J. Daly of this city was chairman of the event.
 officers of the Woodmont Country Club: William A. Jordan, president; Mrs. Lawrence H. Sloan, vice-pres- ident; Joseph M. Mccormick, ex- ecutive secretary: Ralph Simpson, treasurer. Mrs. John Bodie, of this city, corresponding sec retary; M. J. Daly, of this city, assistant treasurer. The following will serve as committee chairman: dance, Mrs. Ralph simpson: supper. Mrs. M. J. Daly: membership, Mrs. Richard T. Tobin and Mrs. Carl Hitchcock; publicity, Mrs. Laurence H. Sloan; tennis, Richard Banbury; fashion show, Mrs. Carl Hitchcock; {; play, Mrs. Robert Ball; flower, Miss Betty Ball.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
Illustrated by Carol Johnson.

the hall and down the stairwa The distance to the hall doorwa seemed endless, but she manage, it, unheard and unseen, and WE out of doors headed away frol the direction from which sudden might come.
 Tony's too conspicuous car W; at the curb in front of the boo store, and Anne had a moment { ardently wishing he had ns brought a car that no one cou possibly fail to see.
 He leaned over from his drive seat and opened the door for h urging:
 Come on, Sweetheart, that ma riage license bureau will be closed
 And they headed the car o toward the highway that led | North Point. (To Be COntinued)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

at the reflection in the mirror.
 well, Anne, you don't look like the happy about bride, but I guess you'll do."
 She put on a green hat, with the dull gold feather, drew on freshly white doeskin gloves. Then, picking up her topcoat and bag, she opened the door a crack, peered into the hall, listening in- tently. Suddenly, as if demand ing thought had come to her, she hastily closed the door, set down the bag and coat and went to the study table. She tore a page from her notebook and wrote short message, tucked it into the corner of the dressing table mirror.
 Once again, she picked up her things and went to the door, open- ing it cautiously. After a moment of intent listening, she tiptoed into
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
CONTRACT
 BRIDGE
ELTON CONTACT CLUB

Top scorers in yesterday after ,tioon's session of the Elton Contract club conducted by Mrs. William Sherman Smith were: North and South: Mrs. Richard Goedecke, Jrs and Mrs. George Pierpont, 551s; Mrs. Walter Woods and Mrs. Phillip Shaler, 47h: Mrs. George Moeller and Mrs. Clifford Petitjean, 47h; and East and West, Mrs. Edward , ,Balthazar and Mrs. w. s. Smith, s2: Mrs. Edmund Spicer and Mrs. 2. Shuts, 49, and Mrs. John Moris sani and Miss Audrey Smith, 45. . In last evenings session top scorers were J. R. Hicks and Mrs. W. s. Smith, 42h: anwd Miss Madeline Marshal land Mrs. Ruth Hurlbut, 7iM.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
Local Resident Is Madison Holuer Sho,u Chairn1 an

The Garden Club of Madison aI1- nounces its 18th annual Flower show July 24 and 25 in the Hand school auditorium. Mrs. Julius B. Smith of this city Is chairman of the judges which include Mrs. Freder- ick Carder horticulturist of the Con-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
PersonaI-SOCLALA Weddings
Personal


 Miss Florence Smith Of wayland avenue has returned from Q visit with Joyce Tierney ct her summer home In Hotchkiss Grove, Branford.
 pr. and Mrs. Francis P. Barnes and their two children Stoddard and Merle of Fox street were recent visitors at the 0ribbon cottage at Laurel Beach.
 Mrs. William J. Donnelly of Frost road was 8 recent visitor in West Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. John P. Flood and daughter Bernadine of West Hart ford were among the guests at Q recent dinner party given by Mrs. Ralph E. Stoddard of Fox street.
 George Clearwater of Hartford visited relatives on Fox street over the weekend.
 MT. and Mrs. Halsey Beach and two daughters, Stella and Julie, of Irvington, New Jersey were week. end guests of Mrs. P. r. Barnes of Fox street. Mrs. Beach and Mrs. Barnes are sisters. Miss Stella Beach will remain for few weeks as the guest of Miss Marcella Barnes.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank W. Smith of Wayland avenue spent Sunday as the guests of. Mrs. William Tierney at Hotchkiss Grove, Branford.
 Misses Ellen Hunt of Kingsbury street, Mildred and Margaret Synott of Camp street sailed Saturday from New York on the "S.S. Cherokee" for a months visit to Porto Rico.
 MT. and Mrs. Emile Beausoleil have returned to their home on Whittlesey avenue after two weeks trip to the Worlds Fair, N. r., Jones Beach, Madison Beach and Worcester, Mass.
 Miss Helen Donnelly of East Main street and Miss Mary Birmingham of South View street are vacation ing at Lake Mahopac, New York.
 Miss Winifred Weir, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William Weir of Adams street who has been a pa- tient at St. Mary's Hospital where she recently underwent an opera ton for appendicitis is now con- velescing at her home.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward c. Milde of Macauley avenue have returned from a two weeks vacation at At lantic City, Cape May and Phila- delphia.
 Donald Peterson and Gene Don- nelly of East Main street are spend- ing the week in New York City. MT. and Mrs. J. Arthur Wilson of New York, are spending a few days as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Osborne of Baldwin St. MT. and Mrs. William O'Connor of Highland Avenue, are spending . few days in New York City.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
Playground Activities
FULTON PARK

Today is a rather full day at the Fulton park playground. This after noon Miss Virginia Barry directed another pet show, and tonight at 7:l5 there will be a bingo party at the playground.
 In the doll show held at Fulton park recently, the winners were Annette Fruin, Concetta George, and Marietta Schiavone.
 Any other children who are in- terested in taking part with the Fulton park cast in the interplay ground should give their names as soon as possible to one of the super viSorS.
 Two entries will be entered by Fulton park playground in the bar Der shop quartet festival Thursday night at Hamilton park-one girls quartet and one consisting of boys.
 The playground baseball schedule for the rest of the week is as fol- lows:
 Wednesday. at g a. m., Fulton Redskins vs. Corsairs: at lO:30 a. nl., Tops vs. Falcons; at p. ul., Loopers vs. Pilgrims; at 2:30 p. m, Junior Cadets vs. Overlook Midgets; Thurs day morning. Elites vs. Cadets; Erie day at g a. m, T. N. T. vs. Nation. als; at 10:3O a. m, Trojans. IT, vs. Pilgrims; at p. rn.. Junior Cadets vs. Pilgrims.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

A 'sTcpsy.Turvy" costume dance win be held wednesday night in tlle Woodunont Country Club. The event has been planned by Mrs. Ralph Simpson of New Haven, chairman Of the clubs dance, com unittee, and the following young ladies: Miss Rose Tohin, Miss Betty Rall, Miss Shirley Cass and Miss
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
CORNELL CONTRACT CLUB

!, Top scorers in the sweepstakes session held at the Cornell Contract club last evening were: North and South: Mrs. Elsie Forman and Mrs. George Carney, 47; Mrs. Edmund Spicer and Mrs. F. A. Shuts, 45; and East and West, Mrs. Asa York and Mrs. Joseph Reilly, 43, and Mrs. M. Lyman and Mrs. Arthur Ballard, 42M.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
Engager1,ents
Martin . Vance

MT. and Mrs. James J. Vance of Fuller street announce the marriage of their daughter, Dorothy M. to Burnham L. Martin, son of MT. and Mrs. Harold 0. Martin of Cheshire road. The wedding took place in Kittery, Maine, July 6, le39
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
DIVISION ST.

The Division St. Volley ball team won their first game last night by defeating South End. Members of the team are Billie Sereduck, Nickie santcpietro, Nickie Rinaldi, Danny sforza, Angleo Jacovino. and Frank Monaco.
 A Bingo party was held last night at the playground which was highly popular. Lollipops were awarded to the winners who included June Maglio. Mary Valetta, Shirley Rus sett. Matilda Maglio. Wilma valetta, Theresa De Rita, Michael De Rita, James Palombo. Eleanor Stangie, Frances De Rita, and Irene tSapgo. A doll show was held this after noon under the direction of Rose mary aKne and Ann Woolf. Those entering the prettiest, funniest. lareest and smallest dolls received prizes. Later in the week there will baby show.
 Tonight the girl s volleyball team will play the Washington team will play the Washington team at wash' ington Park.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

necticut State Federated Garden Clubs; Mrs. Sarah Waldo Emerson, chairman of Visiting Gardens of the club specimens; Mrs. Malcolm J. Edgerton, president of the federa- ation; Mrs. George E. Kristen, vice. president of the federation; Mrs. Jared Morse, chairman of the Sum- mer school of the State Federated Club, flower arrangements.
 Miss Dorothy Spooner is chair man of the following show com mittee with Miss Marion Field, as- sistant chairman; Mrs. George Adams, Mrs. Platt Adams, Mrs. Morgan H. Bowman, Mrs. Richard Bunce. Mrs. Barton Chapin, Mrs. Ranulf Compton, Mrs. WoolSey Conover, Mrs. Frank Douden, Mrs. R. K. Fessenden, Mrs. G. Burgess Fisher, Mrs. David Griggs, Mrs. Robert Grenelle, Mrs. H. Stuart Hotchwiss. Mrs. H. Everton Hosley. Mrs. Frank Jenkins, MMrs. Robert May, Mrs. Arthur Mabon, Mrs. A. E. MacDougall, Mrs. H. Leroy Min tie, Mrs. w. J. Moffatt, Mrs. Harry Owen, Mrs. William Pendleton, Mrs. James Pott, Miss Alice Skin- ner, Mrs. H. w. Shuttleworth, Mrs. J. B. Wallace, Jr., Miss Marion Wellman.
 Miss Dorothy Neff is chairman of the auditorium, assisted by Miss Caryl Heating. Mrs. James Strong and Mrs. Alexander Calder. In charge of the stage will be Mrs. George Woodoine, Miss Florence Smith and Mrs. Glenn Wayne.
 Officers of the club are Mrs. A. E. MacDougall, president; Miss Caryl Heating. vice-president; Miss Florence D. Smith, secretary; Miss Dorothy Neff, correspondent secre- tary; Mrs. Ranuff Compton, treas urer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

Santa Maria Circle, National Daughters of Isabelle wil hold their regular meeting on Wednesday evening at 8:l5 o'clock at K. of c. hall. Important business will be transacted and plans will be made for the summer activities of the group.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

The annual outing of the Winona Rebekah Lodge will be held at Lake Compounce on August 3rd. Mrs. Harold Manville is in charge of bus transportation and Mrs. Addie Con- rad is in charge of refreshments.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

winona Rebekah Guard team will hold a rehearsal at odd Fellows Hall tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. Carl Loether is drill master of the team.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

tlH
 MT. and Mrs. George Hornhecker of Wheeler street were hosts at g picnic at their cottage at Lake Zoar on Saturday for members and friends of the Ladies' Aid society of the Grace Methodist church. At the short business meeting which pre- ceded the picnic, plans were made for the society to visit the Plainville Camp grounds today. Cars will leave the church at o'clock. Members will attend the afternoon and evening sessions and pot luck supper will be served before the latter meeting.
 Attending the picnic were Mrs. Edwin Wightman, Mrs. Russell C.. Atherton, Mrs. Elizabeth Jenney, Mrs. Melvin Benson, Mrs. Mary Lov- ell, Mrs. John Johnson, Mrs. Ralph Richardson, Mrs. Clarence Barber, Mrs. Frank R. wilson, Mrs. Joseph Caron, Mrs. Allan Fairhurst, Mrs. Mary McNamara, Mrs. Eva Kott, Mrs. Ackland Wright, Miss Olive Dyson, Mrs. Donald Macintosh, Mrs. William Westwood, MT. and Mrs. George Hornbecker, MT. and Mrs. James Gift of Cleveland, Ohio, MT. and Mrs. Arthur H. Twelves, Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Weise, MT. and Mrs. John Fairhurst of Long Island, John H. Twelves, Alfred Farnlof, B. w. Johnson, MT. and Mrs. Edward Zaugg, MT. and Mrs. Irving Nygren and their son, John, Merton Horn becker, Miss Janet Brodie, Albert and Robert Caron, Roland Caron, Roger Barber, Ray Wilson, Bernice Zaugg, John Twelves and Miss June Wood of Morris Cove.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

A surprise party was given for Miss Margaret LApotovsky of South bury at the home of Miss Phyllis Bungariner of Clover street recently. The guest of honor received many beautiful gifts. Miss Helen Gach and Josephine Lapatovsky enter tained with vocal selections and dance numbers. A supper was served later in the evening. Those at- tending were: Grayce Miranda. An- toinette Pettine, Romilda Torchio, Helen -Gach, Margaret Lapatovslxy of Southbury, Ann May Jankovich, Josephine Lapatovsky of Plantsville. afr. and Mrs. Earl Odell and thoir daughter, Miss Janet Odell of Giles street and MT. and Mrs. Ed- ward L. Bowling of West Hartford arc vacationing for two weeks at Highland Lake, Maine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

For stealing sandbags worth si.25 in the blackout. Johann Weinhazn. mer was executed in Munich, Ger many.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

Miss Louise pierson of Canada is spending several days in the guest of Miss Marion Johnson of Willow Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16
. McKENNEY'S BRIDGE QUIZ
Here's New Series on Cover an Honor With Honor" Rule

This is the first of . series of six articles on when, and when not to cover an honor with an honor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

Walking as fast as she could without attracting attention of the few students who were on their way to late afternoon classes, Anne reached the house. She could hear the vocies Of some of the girls down in the chapter room. but there was no one on the first floor, and she dashed up the stairs and into the room she shared with 0eorgetbe.
 Quick she took her travelling case from the corner Of the closet. lad t open on the bed. filled 1t with clothes snatched from dresser drawers. and closet hangers. She snapped t shut. slipped out ef the skirt and sweater that she had
 worn to the airport. and into . sInartly simple. green oress that slas realized brought cut golden lights in her hair. and somehow,
 siie seemed to think, made her eyss look mystegiouh She glanced
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

MT. and Mrs. J. Arthur Wilson of New York, are spending a few days as the guests of MT. and Mrs. Walter Osborne of Baldwin St.
 MT. and Mrs. William O'Connor of Highland Avenue, are spending . few days in New York City.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-16

Miss Florence Smith Of wayland avenue has returned from Q visit with Joyce Tierney ct her summer home In Hotchkiss Grove, Branford.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23
Douglas TO Come
Out West Again

Ia 6RANDE. ors---Jasties VIII
liam o. Douglas. Of the United
States supreme court. vii rsturn
to the west and the farm life of his
youth during his vacations from
the bench. u was announced here
today.
Mrs. Lloyd Pierce. SISTER of hrs.
Douglas. reported the Douglas
family N seeking . permanent
summer ressdencs near la Grands.
Ore. where their children can get
the spirit Of the west ground INTO
them while they are young"
Justice Douglas brought In
family west last year. where he
donned q "io-gallon" hat and per-
formed In q rodeo. Mrs. Douglas
IL a native Of eastern Oregon. while
the justice spent his youth and
early school days n this part a
the country.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23
It'll Be Year 1891 Before
Easter AGAIN Is March "a

After next Sunday. there won't
be another Easter on March "A
until the year 1891.
Easter will be observed next
Sunday-Mareh 24--on what is
probably the rarest Of all Of the
IS days on which Easter might
occur.
There has been only one Easter
on March "a since adoption of
the present Gregorian calendar
more than $50 years ago. That
was in 1899.
At church council in 325 A. D.
st was decided that Easter should
always fall on the first Sunday
following the first full moon that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23

occurred On or after March Il.
This makes IL possible for Easter
to come a. early a. March = or
as late as April IS. Casters have
occurred on March p in 1889. 1898,
1851 and 1918. ans. here will be
another one in 22so. In ie43
Easter will fall on April IS.
Some advocates of q stabilized
calendar have proposed setting the
second Sunday in April As the
permanent Easter Sabbath. This
would be nearer the date OF Jesus
resurrection, which was on Sun
day, April 2. in the year 80 A. ID.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23
Manufacturers
Proven Recipes

cARsTENs HAN AND CREAMY
EGGS


cARsTENs HAN AND CREAMY
EGGs
slices Carstens nam cut y
inch thick
9 eggs
n cup top milk q cream
y teaspoon salt
Pepper
3 tablespoons butter
8 English mullins.
Beat eggs slightly and add go
sonines and cream. Melt the but
ter in top of double boiler ana
pour in eggs. stir occasonslIy
until eggs are set but nos VOC
firm.
Meanwhile, let slices Of ham
pan-frv for III 70 . minutes 70
the side.
serve ham on platter surround
ed by English mullins which nave
been split. well nuttered ana
toasted. Heap creamy esss onto
the toasted mullins.
VEGETABLE sAyORY WITH
GOLDEN ALL-BRAN DuMPLINGs
N pound bacon diced
. quarts raw sliced sese'nors
fpotafoes, carrots. eefefs'
onions. turnips. stc-)
Z teaspoons salt
- teaspoon pepper
cups boiling water
II cup flour
N cup gold water
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
recipe Golden Ail-Bran
DumpIings.
rrv bacon in stew pot until
crisp. Add vegetables. salt ana
pepper: cook s to Z minutes, STIR
ring frequently. Add boiling wa
ter. cook covered until vegetables
are tender. Thicker with paste
of flour and cold water. Add
parsley. Drop AIl-Bran Dumphngs
on top.
Yield: Q servings.
GOLDEN ALL-BRAN DuMPLfNGs
Ia cups flour
teaspoon salt
/ tablespoon baking powder
j tablespoon melted short
ening
II cup KeilosE's Ail-Bran
~ cup milk.
GER toktlhti4 IfIue tsh $500
add melted and cooled shortening.
All-Bran and milk. Add liquid
mixture 10 dry ingredients; stir
only until flour disappears. Drop
by heaping teaspoonfuls on TOP
NJ hot vegetable Savry. Cover
tightly: let simmer for 40 minutes
without removing cover. serve
hot
Yield; n dumpiinss.
scALLoPgD POTATOES
Wash. pare. then slice
g medium sized potatoes tsbout
1 at. sliced
Arrange potatoes IN layers In
casserole, sprinkling each layer
with
salt and pepper.
Pour over top
n cup water.
Cover and bake IN hot oven
GAS deg. p 40 20 so minutes.
Blend. then pour Over potatoes
2 tablespoons flour
I small u0-oz.) can Heinz
Cream 81 Mushroom Soup.
Reduce heat 10 moderate oven
(375 deg. F. and continue baking,
uncovered. 20 minutes. Serves Q.
DATE CAKE
7 rup chopped dates
cup boiling water
" cup butter
cup brown sugar
egg
Is cups Centennial Flour
\ teaspoon soda
" teaspoon salt
teaspoon vanilla
~ cup chopped nuts.
Add chopped dates % boring
water and cool 70 lukewarm-
Cream butter and sugar. add egg
and favorinR and beat thorough
ly. Combine with date mixture.
then add -four sifted with salt
and soda. Beat until well mixed
and add nuts. Bake IN modersts
oven from 81 70 30 minutes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23
Hungry Deer DEFY
Montana Ranchers

ENNIS, Mont. - Ranchers
throughout this section are wish
ing that the deer would live up
to their old reputation of being
timid as q deer" Cold weather,
snow and lack Of forage have
driven thousands of them TO the
lowlands, where they are eating
the ranchers' hay stacks and win
ter fodder and show more Of a
tendency to fight than TO flee
when the rancher objects.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-23
Bicycle Is Taxed
AS Treaty. Lapses

MANILA--One OF the first In
'dividuals to be affected by the abb
rogation of the United States
Japan trade treaty was the Jap
anese consul in Davao. Heretofore
exempt from paying a municipal
license fee on his bicycle because
of the treaty. the consul was in
formed the exemption no longer
applies.