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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
New Rubber Co. Plant Started
Bids To Be Opened
 For Painting Job
Public Welfare Board Meets Tonight; Use of Town
 Hall Office Space to Be Discussed

Naugatuck, Sept. S-Opening of bids for the painting of the exterior of the town hall is expected to fea- ture the meeting of the board of public welfare tonight at 8 o'clock in the town hall. The amounts of the bids will determine whether or not the job will be done, as the money for the work is limited.
 There is also expected to be dis- cussion of arrangements for the off1ce in the town hall formerly oc- cupied by the Building and Loan association and the Western Union company. This Is now vacant and the board must determine whether or not 1t will be used for offices of borough officials or whether 1t will again be rented. Supt. Leo Scully will submit his financial report.
 Announcement has been made of the birth of Q daughter August % at St. Francis hospital, Hartford, to Mir. and Mrs. Richard Weary of HartfordS MT. Neary is & former local resident, son of MT. and Mrs. Richard Weary of Union City.
 A meeting of the Past Pacahontas club of Ramona council will be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow night at the home of Mrs. Clayton F. Davis, High street.
 The Evangeline circle of the Salem Lutheran church will meet in the church at 8 p. m. tomorrow with Mrs. w. R. Frendberg as host- ess. A public supper will be held by the Ladies Aid of this church at s p. m. Thursday in the church.
 Mir. and Mrs. Milton Ford of Lewis street are on motor trip to Cam ada.
 MT. and Mrs. Philip c. Swanson Of New storeet, who have been va cationing at Goose Rock beach, old Orchard, Me, have returned.
 The music department of Che Naugatuck Womans club will hold an important meeting at 1880 p. m, Thursdav at the home of Mrs. Adolph Nelson of 66 quinn sctreet, department chairman.
 Mr. and Mrs. John E. 0Don- nell of Highland avenue have ai their guests MT. and Mrs. Q. l. Wanarnaker of Mishawka.
 Miss Helen Patricia Tynan daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Daniel G Tynan of Central avenue. and Miss
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

Alice Crosby, daughter of MI. and Mrs. William D. Crosby of Walnut street, were graduated from St. Mary's hospital training school for nurses yesterday afternoon. Exer. cises were held at the Immaculate Conception church, Waterbury.
 The three-night bazaar being held at St. Hedwig's church will come to a close tonight. There have been large attendanceS at this aRair which is being held on the parish grounds. Rev. John Wanat, assist- ant pastor, is in charge.
 The Misses Mary Foley and Mae Cullen of Cherry street who have been on an extended trip to Che west, where they visited many states, have returned.
 MT. and Mrs. John Simmons ard family of Lewis street who have been vacationing in Maine, have returned.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
Weddings

Naugatuck, Sept. 8-In an elab- crate and pretty wedding Saturday at g o'clock at St. Francis church, Miss Sarah Pandolfe, of 185 Maple street, daughter of Mrs. Carmella Pandolfe, became the bride of An- thony Nicholas Guiditto, of 103 Long Hill road, Waterbury, son of MT. and Mrs. AIlnello Guiditto. Rev. Albert Taylor united the couple in marriage, the double.ring ceremony being used, and celerbated tho nuptial Mass.
 The bride had four attendants. They were: Lucilla Pandolfe of Naugatuck, sister of the bride. who was maid of honor; Midgie and Lena Guiditto, bot:1 of Waterbury, sisters of the bridegroom, and Con- stance Pandolfe of Waterbury, cous.. in of the bride, who were brides maids.
 Mario Destefano of Waterbury served as best man and the ushera were Joseph and Ernest Parlap.. iano and James Rossi, all of Wa terbury. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, James Pandolfe, of Naugatuck.
 The bride was attractively att tired in a white astin redingote over maline dress with elbow length sleeves, sweetheart neckline and fitted bodice and shirred skirt. She wore long tulle veil with a high satin crown, and carried an old-fashioned bouquet.
 The maid of honor wore a pink Bengaline redingote over maline dress styled similarly to that of the bride and carried an ld-faghioned bouquet. The bridesmaids gowns were similar to that of the bride but they were of blue Bengaline redingote over maline. They also carried old-fashioned bouquets.
 The mother of the bride was att tired in black pencil-striped Ro- man crepe dress and black access sories and wore corsage of white roses. The mother of the bride- groom wore a black two-piece crepe dress with black accessories and also had corsage of white roses The church was decorated with gladioli.
 A wedding dinner followed at.the home of the bride and a reception was held in the afternoon at Odd Fellows hall. with about 306 at- tending. The couple later left on Q wedding trip to Washington, D, C., and will reside at le5 Maple street upon their return.
 The brides travelling attire inc cluded a soldier blue two-piece suit with black accessories and 6 corsage of roses.
 0ut-of-town guests were from New York city. Albany, N. Y., New Haven, Hartford. and Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
Borough Funerals

Naugatuck, Sept. s-The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Harding Grant wife of Edward Grant, who died Saturday at her home in Cotton Hollow, was held this afternoon at 9 o'clock from the Bailey funeral home, Oak street. Burial was in Grove cemetery.
 Mrs. Grant was born in Fayette- vile, N. F., and leaves besides her husband, two sons, Morris and El- mer Harding, and one daughter, Mrs. Marion Kilian; four grand- children and two great-grandchil- dren. She also leaves two sisters Mrs. Walter Andrew and Mrs. Dan- iel Webster of Syvasse, N. Y.
 x Central and North America are the sole habitats of turkeys.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
GROCERY STORES
 CLOSE TUESDAYS

Naugatuck, Sept. 8-Starting to- morrow, most local grocery stores here will be closed on Tuesday aft- ernoons throughout the year, 1t has been announced. The plan of clos ing Tuesday afternoons was tried during the summer and apparently proved popular enough so that 1t has been decided to have the clos ing on a year-round basis. The stores will close each Tuesday at l p. m.
 No decrease in the volume of business resulted from the stores closing during the summer Tuesday afternoons. Stores which will close Tuesday afternoons in the future include: w. F. Brennan, J. E. Moore @ Stores), c. F. Davis, Las- keys market, Boylans market, Ku- raitiS market, Matthews market, Cconey'S market; Tarnowski'S store, Corey'S store, White market, Maple Street market. Hermonat market, T. F. Norton, Ideal market, Naugatuck Cash market, McDermott;s store, Center Square market, United Meat market, Harry'S Cash Grocery store, Hillside market, all Fulton markets, all First National stores and all A. and P. Food stores.
 pr. William Healey of New Ha- ven was a weekend visitor at the home of his parents. sdr. and Mrs. James Healey of Culver street.
 Arrangements are being made for a public card party to be held Thursday at 8:30 p. m. at the home of Crusader post. Veterans of For eign Wars. The veterans auxiliary is sponsoring the party and Mrs. Edna Gladding heads the commit tee in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
MANY OUTINGS ! ENJOYED HERE
Megin Employees, Rubber Workers, BOcci League
 Hold Clambake

Naugatuck, Sept. s-With r:ore than 100 attending, employees of the w. J. Megin, Inc, enjoyed their annual clambake and outing Sat- urday in Seymour, with sports program being enjoyed. Several hundred workers of the Risdon Manufacturing company attended bake at Schildgen's grove, on the East Waterbury road. Henry Schild- wen, 3rd, catered.
 Members of Local 45, United Rub- Der Workers of America, enjoyed clambake and outing at Linden park which was marked by sports of various sorts, band concert and dancing. Richard T. Psrkin- son catered for the bake.
 The first annual outing of the D. s, Rubber company bocci league was held at the Capece Grove, New Haven road, Saturday. The Nauga- tuck Glass company softball team enjoyed a banquet at Moynihan's restaurant, Hitchcock lake, Satur- day night, with John Van as toast- master. The committee in charge included: Dick Jones, Eddie FurS, Jerry Sirica, Eddie Roache and Walter Cynbolic.
 The case of That PelepoSuk of 72 Willison street, Bridgeport, who was arrested Saturday night on a charge of violating the motor vehi- cle laws, Is to be heard in bor- ough court next Monday. He has posted a $200 bond. Peleposuk is alleged to have been the driver of an auto which according to police hit the rear of q car driven by Stanley Bandurski of Woodbine street near the traffic light at North Main and Bridge streets. Both cars were going north. Patrolman George Kogut made the arrest.
 At an outing at RaytSwich's farm held Sunday afternoon by local postal employees, Floyd Wooster, who recently retired from the pos- tai service, was feted, and was pre- sented with a gift. He had been connected with the department for q years. A bake was served ct { D. m.
 Onlcers of the Past Masters and Past Lecturers Association will bt elected at & meeting tomorrow night ct 8 o'clock ct the home oi Myron Noble, Beacon Valley, and reports for the year will be made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

Naugatuck Sept 8.-In an apple orchard near the site of the little shop where Charles Goodyear first dem
 onstraed commercially process of vulcanzaon ground was broken today by United States Rubber company for New Engands first great plant to help supply the nation
 with synthetic rubber Tn commemoraon of the historical links between the rubber industry of the town of Nauga tuck B. Davis Jr president of the rubber company and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
MR., MRS. BERLIN
 CUESTSATP PARTY

Nangatuck, Sept. S-Mr. and Mrs George Berlin of Carroll street were honored at a party at Club IT. Webster building Saturday. the occasion being their 38th wedding anniversary. They were presented with a number of gifts. After an entertainment program, refresh ments were served.
 They were married in Berlin Germany Sept. 6. 1903. Those at. tending the party Saturday were; Mr. and Mrs. John Gorin, Mrs Fritz Pontzer and Mir. and Mrs Richard Figiolio of New York City; MT. and Mrs. Herman Gross man, Mir. and Mrs. Emil PasneI and MT. and Mrs. Finton Morton and family of Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
Ground Broken Near Site Of
 Original Bldg.
Historic Scene Takes Place in Borough; U. S.>Rubber \ Co. President Present; Goodyear Descendant
 Also Takes Active Part

Correspondent, wm ;, Ba4tsr-Phono Nnusatuc& sssS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

First Selectman Austin Ford has announced that the town is cov- cred by insurance against accidents of the type Theresa Bottle of Rim mon road allegedly received Jan. 4 The Rimmon road resident is suing the town for $2O,0O0. She alleges she suffered injuries of perman- ent nature to her right arm and shoulder and her property twas damaged as the result of a dyna- mite blast set off 75 feet from her property by town employees while they were working on Rimmon road.
 MT. Ford points out that the in- surance issued to the town Aug. 26, 1940. by the Car and General In- surance Corp, was in full force at the time the alleged damages were suffered. The expiration date ot the insurance was Aug. 3l, I04l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08
COP CAUCUS TO
 BE HELD TONIGHT
Large Crowd Anticipated !; Contests for Nominations
 May Develop

Beacon Falls, Sept. S-A large attendance is expected at the Re- publican caucus to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the town hall, al which time the party ticket will be chosen. It is possible there will be several contests.
 Nominees for the offices of board of tax review, selectmen, assessor town clerk, town treasurer, grand jurors, tax collector, board of edu- cation, constables, and board of finance will be selected, and a town committee will be elected.
 Christian Heiss, chairman of the c. o. P. town committee, will open the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

Mrs. Frcnklin Hubbell and chii- dren of Central avenue, who have been vacationing in Maine, have returned.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

Ofacers of the Past Masters and Past Lecturers Association will be elected at & meeting tomorrow night ct 8 o'clock ct the home of Myron Noble, Beacon Valley, and reports for the year will be made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-08

pr. William Healey of New Ha- ven was a weekend visitor at the home of his parents. sdr. and Mrs. James Healey of Culver street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
Want Ads Start Here Today
Legal Notices
NOTICE

Notice la hereby given that IN. DEPENDENT LOAN CORPORATION intends to apply to tho Stato of Connecticut for n license to engage In tho small loan business under Chapter 21S of the General Statutes, as amended, as follows:
 i, Said business shall be con ducted under tho name "Independent Loan Corporation"
 9. The officers and directors of said corporation are as follows:
 President and Trcasurer--Sergo A, Belangcr,,
 Secretary, Frank J. Sullivan.
 Assistant Secretary, ITiscllia C.
 ,. Said business shall bo located nt l00 Bunk Street, Waterbury,
 {. Tho business to bo conducted shall Do exclusively small loan business, with loana in any amount up to $500, and the rate of interest to bo charged shall be 3% per month on that part of tho unpaid principal balance of any loan not In excess of $l00, and 2So per month on my remainder of such unpaid principal balance.
 6. The permanent capital to b0 invested In tho business shall be
 6. Tho manager of said business shall be Serge A. Bclanger, l00 Bank Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.
 2. No business other than said small loan business shall be mHin- talnod in tho saId office. 5-20-l2t
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
NOTICE

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE TO CONDUCT PUBLIC PLACE OF AMUSEMENT IN AN AMUSE. MENT PARK.
 The Undersigned has made applI- cation to the Commissioner of State Police under the provisions of See- ton 229O-2300 of the General Stat. uteS, for license to manage place of public amusement in an amusement park daily dncluding Sunday lo- cated:---
 Name of Park: LAKEWOOD PARK. Town of WATERBURY. Description of Amusement. DODd- EM CARS.
 Dated at Hartford, this 28th day of May, l04l,
 JAMES J. CURTIN,
 Supt. Of Parks,
 Applicant
 Waterbury, Conn,
 Address Any objection to the granting of the above referred to license may be made to the State Police Dopart- ment, 100 Washington Street, Hart ford, and a public hearing will be held at 100 Washington Street, Hartford, on the bth day of June, l94l, at ll:00 A. M., D. $. T.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
CROSBY TAKES ON
 !. TECH TEAM TODAY
High School Rivals Meet . for Second Time; Errors, :. Walks Give AnsOnia Win

:. For the second time within a few sWeelss, Lcavenworth City High sschool baseball champions gets an- -Other chance to set back Crosby, .snearing the end of It's worst base sball season in years and yet in win .sa game in ten starts. Today at 800 sp. m. Crosby and Tech, which has .salready defeated Crosby will nave
 1t out at Municipal Stadium. ,% It is just possible that Crosby le can turn in surprise win, put Fl I.eavenworth is 2 to ] choice "on paper" Crosby Is expected to come up with Frank Karvelis as q pitcher to be opposed by Leayenworth's '. ..southpaw Stan Heaton. A large @crowd Is expected. ,,
 z. z. Crosby outhit Ansonia yesterday, but lost the game l6 to because the Crosby fielding was as weak as isits hitting was strong. Ten bases on
 balls also sunk the Waterbury Y team. Seven runs in the third on :. two hits settled the issue. Sum ,is mary.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30

England won the Wightman Cup tennis matches?
 A. In 1880, when England de- feated the United States in the series, matches to 3. The United States won 1t in each succeeding year through 1899. there being no international tennis play in 194O such as Davis Cup, Wightman Cup etc., because of the war in Europe.
 @. Who won the 194O National Amateur golf championship Of the United States?
 A. Dick Chapman.
 Q. In baseball, when base-run- ner is hit by batted ball, is the batsman credited with hit?
 A. In all cases where a base runner is retired by being hit by batted ball, unless batted by himself the batsman should be credited with base hit.
 O. What is the football record between the universities of columbia and Cornell?
 A. Cornell has won i6, lost 9 and were ties.
 c. Who won the l94O horseshoe pitching championship?
 A. Ted Allen. of Boulder. Colo. retained his professional horseshoe pitching title August 2s. l040l at Des MolneS, Iowa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT. DIS.
 TRlCT of WATERBURY. ss
 ESTATE of MARY A, MULCA1IY
 late of tho town of Waterbury
 in said district, deceased.
 Tho Court of Probate for tho Dis. trlet of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for tho creditors of said os. tate to exhibit their claims for set. tlemont. Thoso who neglect tc present their accounts, properly nt. tested, within said tImo, will Dc dobarrcd a recovery, All persons Indebted to aaid estate arc request. cd Co mnko immediate payment to
 RAYMOND A. MULCAHY, b-2S-3t Administrator
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30

. SomethinR new III Cinderella stories Is the history of little Vir- ginia Powell, Q flfteen-year- old junior at the Chicago Sullivan High School, who will appear as guest vo- calist on the Memorial Day broad- cast of Uncle Walters Dog House over the NEG red network tonight, A few weeks ago, dinny was an un- known youngster working as an Automatic Hostess in Chicago. To- night it's a oast-to-coast audience on q nationwide hookup for her, all because of few tllting tones of an alluring voice of an "unseen" hos- tess; said hostess being in Q central studio whence she converses cheerily with the customers over telephone wires and 0 microphone.
 She is the bright and shining dis covery of Bob Strong, musical maes- tro of the College Humor and Uncle Walters Dog House programs. It all happened when Bob went into a Chicago sandwich emporium for a bite to cat and while waiting, he dropped nickel into one of the juke boxes and Virginia's voice came thru asking what record wanted, Maestro Strong recognized Q good voice and put in a request for the operator 10 sing "You Talk Too Much"--this she was not permitted to as 1t was against the rules, but Strong was sufficiently interested to seek out the manager of the studio where she was employed and through asking what record wanted. ranged.
 Due to her own lovely voice and the discerning ear of the young maestro, who knows rare talent when he hears 1t, Virginia Powell will sing You Talk Too Much" when she appears on Uncle Wal- ter's Dog House tonight over the NEG red network.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
Sport QUESTIONS Answered

Have you sports question you want answered? Write your ques- tiOn clearly sign your name and address and mall your query to Sports Fan Question Man Sports Service Bureau. The Waterbury Democrat, l0I3 18th Street, Washington, D. C., enclosing Scent postage stamp for personal reply.
 e. What was each players share on the winning and losing teams for the l940 World Series?
 A. 4 full share for each member of Cincinnati (winner) was S5.803. .e2; for each Detroit player, @, 53i.si.
 e. When was the last time that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
ROAMING THE AIR WAVES
Dial Doings
By JIM PARKER

Bedea Falls is the Mark hear lot about this young lady with the unusual Last week Bedela Falls unknown stock shows and couple of Broadway plays most coveted radio roethe ngenue lead in da- maic e Fight Camp playing opposite two weknown oupers Blanche Ring and Sam Byrd How Miss Falls the assignment Is of those humannterest stories that Broadway About half Harold veteran radio and stage director Belinda addition formance of Bl of Dvorcemen poyed actors and actresses display
  came bacage to congratulate her. You'll hear from me if have part for radio promised Gee given tho job of directing Fight which starts WAT June at Bedea Falls the first called audtion Bedelia Falls is her
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
NOTICE
LIQUON PERMIT NOTICE OIN ApIbInGATI0

NUTTVTV UF NFFTTVNTTUN
 Thls ls to EIVo notice thnt | Louis Francesca of l7O Bridge St.. pllcntlon dntcd May 9Sth, lOdi, with the Liquor Control Commission fol n Package Store Beer PormIt fof tho snlo of alcoholic liquor on the promises, 33O Mill st., Waterbury Conn, Tho business ls owned by Louis Francesca of TO ilrdgo st., of 107 linst Liborty Sto Dnnbury Conn" and will bo conducted by Louis Francesca of TO IrIdRo st., Waterbury, conno Ha pcrniIttoc.
 LOUIS FRANC ESCO. Dated May 20, lpdi. 6.30aG. .G
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
Legal Notices NOTICE
LIQUOIL I'IcIlMIT AnW'HHh nkf ABBaplNl1 UNnA "

IIWUON PlGNMIT
 NOTICE OF APPLIC ATl0N Ccsnro snntnlucin, of 6i0 Highland Ave, Waterbury, Conn., hnvo tllcd m application dated May 2Dth, 1Di1, with tho Liquor Control CommlsslOn for Q Tavern Permit for the snlo Of alcoholic liquor on the premises, daO Meadow St, WntcrburX Conn. Tho lucIn of 6iO Highland Ave" Water. bury, Conn, nnd will bo conducted by Ccsnro Santnlucln of 6iO High lnnd Ave-, Waterbury, Conno aH DOT. mlttec.
 CEsARE SANTALUCIA. Dated May 20, 1Dal. b-30-6.B
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30

 s Runs-NecIo 2, Stafiieri 2, Iiealey e ?, Keefe 2, ODonnel 2, Hylwa 2, Pal jumbo, Pope, Love. kobrin Z, Cavh-
 naugh 9, Bender. Fisher, Consey. Err l. rors--Healey, ODonnel. Kobrin 9,
 Smith 2, Fisher 2, Thompson, Bender, - Runs batted in--Healey 3, Love Z, ~O'Donnel 3, Bender, Donahue Z, ( Fisher 2. Two base ts-Healey 7, Love. Bender, Fisher. stolen bases
 --O'Donnel 3, Necio, Healey,. Pal , umbo, Cavanaugh. Double plays
 Necio, Hylwa, Keefe. Left on bases
 ---Ansonla II, Crosby 8. Bases on balls--off Love 6, Thompson 9, Kol- z esnik. Hlts-off Love 9 in 9 innings;
 off Thompson In 6; off Kolesnik ', fin 2. Hit by piteher-by Love i. (Goncalves, Kobrin): Thompson |. (Ioye). Struck out--by Love 4, < Thompson 5, Kolesnik 2. Wild
 pitches--Thompson 2. Love. Passed r rballs-Consey 3, Staffierl. Winning s spitcher--Love. Locing pitcher " Thompson. Umpire Darlington. r Time-2 hours.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
BLIND MAN FINDS DIAMOND

Hartford, Conn. .-(UP)-A blind man found a valuable diamond ring that had gone unnoticed by people with good sight for more than two weeks. Robert Reid, owner of a concession on the ground floor of the State Capitol, was mopping the floor near his stand with sponge and felt the ring.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-30
Patty Berg To Play
 Rockledge Sunday

Patty Berg, nationally famous woman golfer from Minneapolis will be star attraction at the Rockledge Country Club Sun- day afternoon, when. at 2:3O o'clock, she will team up with Willie Whalen against Helen Detweller of Washington, D. c. and Bud GeOEhegan, Rockledge pro, In Q best ball exhibition, proceeds of which will go to the Hartford Times Farm and Camp COurant.