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Evening star., 1941-02-14

valentines this year than ever
before, about so per cent of them
being the non-sentimental, or
little stinkeroo, variety.
The Post Office Department
says that it can't find anything
in its history which compares to
the volume of Valentines mail.
The lace-edged mail is playing
hob with the canceling machines.
The canceling machines are
constructed to take mail of ordi-
nary shape, but the valentines
like Christmas cards-came in
all sizes. 1t makes it little
tough.
The White House reported a
heavy barrage OF valentines ad-
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No one is quite sure why VAL
entine's Day is celebrated. There
is one legend which says that
February IA was the day when
the birds began to mate.
DR.. William Mann of the local
Zoo says that nothing like that
goes on in his birdhouse and that
as far as the Zoo is concerned
it's just another Friday.
There were two holy men who
are known as St. Valentine. One
was thrown in Jail by the Roman
Emperor Claudius. beaten and
then beheaded. The other one
choked to death on fish bone.
So proceed carefully with that
mackerel today.
Evening star., 1941-02-14
Legion Auxiliary Purty

A bingo party will be held to-
morrow night at the home of Mrs.
William E. Marvel, 802 Roeder road,
Silver Spring, Md, under the aus
pices of Cissel-Saxon Auxiliary,
American Legion. Proceeds will be
used to purchase gifts of stationary
and stamps for selectees from this
area.
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Make February Safer
In February Beware Of:

In FEBRUARY beware VI:
l. Crossing streets carelessly
in rainy weather, particularly at
night. The four pedestrians
killed in February, 1910, were
struck in wet weather, three
after dark.
2. Crossing a street at a point
other than a croSswalk or cross
ing against a red light. The
former cost two lives in Febru-
ary, 1910; the latter, one. The
fourth pedestrian was struck by
a hit-run motorist at an uncon-
trolled intersection.
Of the four pedestrians, three
were go years of age or older.
The fifth February victim was a
truck driver killed in a collision
with an automobile.
Evening star., 1941-02-14

BY the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 14-Routine
proceedings of the Legislature yes
terday included the following:
SENATE.
Convened at 1913 pm.
Bills Introduced.
SB 24a (By Flynn)-Permitting Roads
Commission to declare reasonable ana
safe speed limits under certain conditions
Finance.
S. B. $50 (By Shipley and Peterl-
Providing for retirement of court clerks
and registers of wills. Judicial Proceed
S B. 90 (By ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS di-
vorce in cases where one spouse is per-
manently insane. Judicial roceedlngs.
S. 253 (By Gorflne)-Relatlng 10
trust receipts and property pledges.
Judiciary proceedings.
s. B 254 lBy Gorhne)-Relating to
tort-feasors. Judicial proceedings.
Resolutions Adopted.
BY. Canan-.Reauesting Congress to pass
lend-lease bill.
Order.
BY Davis-That main Senate door be
kept closed during debates. Rules.
Adjourned at 1:25 pm. until noon
today.
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Band Concert

BY the United States Soldiers
Home Band Orchestra in Stanley
Hall at the home tomorrow at $50
pm. John S. M. Zimmerman,
bandmaster; Anton Pointner, assist
ant.
BY the United States Army Band
in the band auditorium of the Army
War College tomorrow at 11::30 am.
Capt. Thomas F. Darcy, leader;
Karl Hubner, assistant.
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Maryland Assembly Routine
Measures Introduced and Passed
At Yesterdays Session

H.B 3l7 CBy Kosakowski>-To author
ize Public Service Commission to prohibit
taxicab owners from renting or leasing Iii g
delegation.
H.B. 31s CBy Locke)-To exempt from
taxation used motor vehicles owned by
registered motor-vehicle dealers. Ways
T Il. B Sic (By Prince Georges pelega-
tion)-To authorize Prince Georges
County GommissioneFs to 6orr1w SSo4f9g for
proposed Fort Washington Parkway.
Prince Georges deleeation.
3SG sy TO PaSa paSme6 scores of bo9nes 9e
for the killing of foxes in, Prince Georges
County. Prince Georges delegatioq;
tioni9To authorize Washineton Suburban
Sanitary Commission to issue 81 900
in bonds to ausment water suppl supply aoarsa Of area
served by commission. Prince Georees
and Mortgomery delegations.
H B. 322 (By Prince Georges Delega-
tionl-To extend Takoma Park boundaries.
Prince Georges delegation.
H B. 323 (By Powers)-To provide for
granting of divorces when one spouse is
niian f. B. 3s4 Or by ~ Lee)-To authorize Fred
erick County Commissioners to- appro-
pirate funds for TRANSPORTATION Of certain
school children. Frederick delegation.
H B. 326 (By Spoerlein. Lester and
Hoff)-To permit Carroll County Agricul-
ture and Fair Association to obtain
'fhSf iS5 s57 n9fS 9By shoemakerReiatins fs M to
court decree for adoption of children.
II. B. 32s (By Burkins)-To increase
legal size of certain fish that may be
caught. Fish and Game.
Recessed at 2:33 pm. until pm.
Reconvened at 4:25 pm.
Bills Passed.
H. B. III (By Conlon)-To require
manufacturers, dealers and possessors Of
explosives to obtain licenses.
H. B. lbs tBy Baltimore County Dele
gationl-To change the period of redemp
ton in tax sales from two years to one
year.
H. B. 1876 (By Charles County Delega-
tion)-To eliminate Accent charge for
mailing receipted tax bills.
H B. 24l (By Charles County Delega-
tion)-Relating to construction Of cess
posal plants in Charles County.
Adjourned at 5:45 pm. until noon
today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Mrs. J Powers
 Guest At Shower

Mrs. John Powers, the former Helen Walsh, was honored ct a Hreenback shower held recently ct the Scoviil Girls club. It was given by her sister, Mrs. Hugh McCahe, assisted by Mrs. Frank Boyles, Mrs. Joseph Driscoll, Mrs. Thomas Dris. coll, Mrs. James Klely, Mrs. Mary Luddy, Miss Elizabeth Hefferan Mrs. John Modough, Miss Margaret Hogan and Miss Mary deary.
 Those attending were: Mrs. O'Con- nor, Mrs. J. Murphy, Mrs. J. Houli- han, Mrs. J. Martin, Mrs. J. Sur. rocco, Mrs. dreealey, Mrs. Mary iuddy, Mrs. ?. J. O'Connor, Mrs Wayne Burns, Mrs. P. Riley, Mrs J. Kiely, Mrs. J. Bresnahan, Mrs Richard Crean, Mrs. Needman, Mrs V. Donnelly, Mrs. T. Crean, Mrs. J Mccarthy, Mrs. ?. noyles, Jr., Mrs 1iealy, Mrs Donald walsh, Mrs. P Doolin, Mrs. T. Farley, Mrs. Mat. they deary, Mrs. M. Calvin, Mrs. P Jatnenett, Mrs. T. Driscoll, Mrs. R Driscoll, Mrs. J. Driscoll, Mrs. w Thurton, Mrs. O'Connell, Mrs. Til. Han O'Donneil, Mrs. M. Smith, Mrs J. Ring, Mrs. William Boyle, Mrs Nellie Brick, Mrs. Nora Horgan Mrs. Thomas Walsh, Mrs. F1inter Mrs. P. deary, Mrs. E'. Harvey, Mrs Mary Bresnahan, Mrs. J. Cannon Mrs. M. Horan, Mrs. ?. Boyles, Mrs N. Barrett, Mrs. o. Donneliy, Mrs. J MS0otlgh, Mrs. J. Bagley, Mrs. M Walsh, Mrs. Beleon, Mrs. Pilking' ton, Mrs. J. Shugr,ie, Mrs. A. Dalton Mrs. Anne Quinn, MrS. Julia Dolayi Mrs. I'd faafSerty, Mrs. Michael Wllalen and Mrs. Van Clancey.
 Also, Misses Catherine O'Connor Ellen Donnelly, Elizabeth Heffer nan, Lucy Cole, Mary deary, Mar garet Conaty, Helen Conaty, Noree, Mccarthy, Mae Hughes. Mar, BoyleS, Marie dlaSSberg, Roseinar, 1 McCabe, Kathleen Donnelly, Pegg; Drlscoll, Jeanette Cormier, Margare Hogan and Mrs. P. J. Fitzgerald. Out of town guests were: iron New Haven: Miss Betty Bohen, Mis- Myra 0uillan, Alice McQuifn, An. nie Fiddle, Helen Reynolds, MarJ Egan, Margaret Long, Grace Long Mrs. Mary E.gan, Mrs. Greet, Mis- Margaret Hogan Kathaleen Court. ney, KathAleen White, Eileen White Mrs. Beldon, Mrs. McElligott, Mrs Hens, Margaret Powers, Mrs. N. Murphy, Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy Mrs. Minnie Sheat, Miss Kay Dona- hue, Miss Briddie Murphy, Mrs George Brooks and also Miss Mary Shea from New York, Mrs. Earnest Drusfa from Southington and Mrs c. Shubert from Clinton, Conn, and Mrs. Mary Lord from Rhode Island and Mrs. John Powers from New Haven.
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FareWeH Reception Horors Retiring Minister, Wife

ian, and Ethel Miller accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Miller. Mrs. Will liam Magee accompanied the youth s choir; Miss Elizabeth Miller render ed vocal solos accompanied by Miss Dorothy Miller.
 Those attending were: Rev. E. P. Weise, Mrs. l.. A. Bronson, Mrs. F. M Butcher, Mrs Eva Kott, Miss Olive Dyson, Mrs. Althea Clark Johnson, Mrs. Aaron Cook, MT. and Mrs. r. Korngiebel and son, MT. and Mrs. wilson Miller ST., Mrs. Lillian Drun, Mrs. Frank Btnnell, MT, and Mrs. Henry Kuntz, Mrs, Elizabeth M. Miller, MT. ard Mrs. William T. Kirsch, Mrs. M. Sage, Mrs. Jennie Lockhart, Mrs. ?. L. Kirsted, Mrs Y, Brown, MT. and Mrs. J. Lowe, Mrs John steck,
 Mir and Mrs. William Magee, MT. and Mrs. B. Graves, MT. and Mrs. J. Moshier, MT. and Mrs. Gilbert Hanson, Mrs. 1T. M. Sutherland, Mrs. W, E. Brown, Mrs. August Paul, Mrs, Ralph Paul, MT. and Mrs. R. Bulk, MT. and Mrs. Ciegg, MT. and Mrs. Asa Smith, MT. and Mrs. David Wood. MT. and Mrs Frank Meisinger Mrs. M, Seamon Louis Seanon, Mrs. A. Kaercher Miss Mildred Kaercher, MT. and Mrs. William Chick, MT. and Mrs, George Wedge, MT. and Mrs. J. D. SeAver, Miss Rachel seaver, MT and Mrs. W. J. Oldroyd, Mrs. New ton Leas, Harry Dietsch, Mrs. Verna Dietsch, Mrs. J. Friez.
 Miss 1T. Friez, Mrs. W. Merrlllees, Miss N. Merrillees, MT. and Mrs, Upton, Shirley Mcclure, Jeannette Allard, Elizabeth seaver, Hazel Loas Vivian, Dorothy and Ethel Miller. MT. and Mrs. A. K. Irwin, MT. and Mrs. w. Curtis, Mrs. Elna Carlson. Mrs. Henry Staples, MT. and Mrs I. Baldwin, MT. and Mrs. Wales Messinger. MT. and Mrs. Max Kraft, Mir. and Mrs. Lewis Sage, William Magee, Jr, Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Line. burgh, Lewis Soule, Mrs. George Hitchcock.
 MT. and Mrs. 0. Provert, MT. and Mrs. Munson, Mrs. William schaul. ker, Mrs. Mary Neary, Robert Hum. phrey.
 Refreshments followed the recep. ton.
 On Sunday Reverend Johnson preached hls farewell sermon. Al the Sunday school class he was pre- sented with q Bible.
 Visitors from City Island, Long Island attended the service.
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Lola Williams,
 P.E. BrodeurW Wed

At g o'clock this morning St. Brigid's Church, Cheshire, was the scene of a pretty wedding when Miss Lola Williams, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles A. Williams of Old Wallingford Road, Cheshire, became the bride of Paul E. Brodeur, son ot MT. and Mrs. Emile Brodeur of Poe- ter street, this city.
 Rev. Patrick Mccarthy united the couple in marriage and cele- brated the nuptial high mass. Miss Alice Brodeur, sister of the groom attended with Charles A. Williams, Jrr brother of bride as best man.
 Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride wore an aqua crepe redingote, the skirt of the coat be- ing entirely pleated. Her hat and accessories corresponded In color, and her corsage consisted of white roses with lilies of the valley.
 The maid of honor was dressed In poudre blue redingote styled similarly to that of the bride. She ALso wore matching hat and ace cessories, and corsage of sweet- heart roses with sweet peas.
 The mother of the bride wore navy blue crepe with navy accessor- les and 6 gardenia corsage. Tho groon's mother was dressed in black and white crepe, with black and white accessories and e corsage of gardenias.
 One hundred guests from Say brook, Hartford, Bristol, Andover and Long Island, attended the rec ceptlon at the home of the brides parents,
 The couple left for a trip to Canada, the bride wearing a navy dress, beige coat, and navy access sorles. After May l9 they will be at home in Middlehury, Conn,
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Personal
Former Resident t Wed On Saturday

A wedding of local interest took place in Somerville, Mass, on Sat- Grday morning when Miss Irene Ma 1ie Carr, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Fred ]. Carr, ST., of Somerville, former residents of this city, be- came the bride of James E. Cuddy, son of the late MT. and Mrs. James E. Cuddy of New York.
 Rev. John J. Kelleher officiated At the ceremony at 9 o'clock in the Church of St. Catherine of Genoa. He also celebrated the nuptial Mass.
 The wedding party included Miss Marie T. Carr, as maid of honor, with Mrs. Robert DuBois of this city and Miss Geraldine M. Gard ner of Cambridge, Mass, as brides- maids. Ann, Carr was flower girl. Raymond W. Eney of Larchmont, N. Y., was best man, with Fred J. Carr, Jr., and Edward 0. Carr, as I1Shers.
 The maid of honor was dressed in lemon satin with net. Her green satin leaddress had matching veil, and she carried pansies.
 The frocks of the bridesmaids were styled similarly in green satin with net. Each wore a lemon satin head dress with a veil ard carried yei- low marguerites.
 The flower girl was dressed in coral net and wore Q wrist cor- #sage.
 Mrs. Carr, the mother of the bride, wore lowered chiffon.
 Seventy-five guests from this city, Hdarchmont, New York city, Lowell, and Somerville, Mass, attended the reception at the Hotel Continental sn Cambridge, Mass. When leav- lhng Oh on unannounced wedding trip khe bride travelled in Q lowered blue RhAer crepe with white accessories.
 Upon their return the couple will reside in New York city.
 Mrs. Cuddy is a graduate of Simmons College and the Massachu- setts General Hospital. MT. Cuddy Rs an alumnus of New York Univer- sity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES :
Women s BoUling League Banquet

The annual banquet of the Hope- vile Women's Bowling League was held last week at the Copper Kettle Following dinner, prizes were awarded to Mrs. James Cameron for high average, Mrs. Louis Osborne for high single, and Mrs. Harold Schner for high three.
 The high team included: Mrs. Burton Walker, Captain, with Mrs. John Hyland, Mrs. Fred Boucher, Miss Lillian Kenney, Mrs. Michael Perazelli. Second team included: Mrs. Charles Steck, captain, Mrs, Ida Olein, Mrs. Edward Fitzpatrick, Mrs. William Phelan.
 A short business meeting was held at which gifts were presented to the retiring officers. They were: Miss Mary Mazzarella, chairman; Mrs. John Hyland, secretary and Mrs. Angelo Rotella, treasurer.
 The new officers are: Mrs. Louis Osborne, chairman; Mrs. Jamei Cameron, secretary: and Mrs Charles Steck, treasurer. Captains for the next season are: Mrs George Carney, Mrs. Lillian Kenney Mrs. Harold Sohner, Mrs. John Hyland, Mrs. Burton Walker end Miss Mary Mazzarello.
 Those attending were: Mrs. James Cameron, Mrs. George Carney, Miss Lillian Kenney, Mrs. Louis Osborne Miss Frances Pilitowskf, Mrs. An- gelo Rotelle, Mrs. Harold Schner Mrs. Charles steck, Mrs. John Hy- land, Miss Lillian Hayward, Miss Mary Mazzarella, Mrs. Burton Walker, Mrs. Fred Baker, Mrs George Baker, Mrs. Fred Boucher.
 Mrs. Edward Fitzpatrick, Mrs Nellie Wilmot, Mrs. Mary Anola Mrs, Arthur Meyer, Mrs. Joseph Shanahan, Mrs. William Wheeler Mrs. Ida Akins, Mrs. John Lyng Mrs. Querino Di Nuzio. Mrs. Will liam Phelan, Mrs. Clifford Slater Mrs. Michael Hyland, Mrs. Steven Mazzarella, Mrs. Charles Stein, Mrs Michael Perazelli.
 An entertainment program fol- lowed the banquet.
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-Oricchio photo.

1 Mrs. Charles Mccarthy, president presided at the affair which was held. at the Shel Chateau. Mrs John Roberts, chairman of the ar- arrangements committee was assisted by Mrs. William F'rankoski and Mrs Patrick Fitzgerald.
 A musical program was presented with Mrs. John Pagan at the piano assisted by Miss Jeannette Blake Mrs. Henry Rochette ard Mrs Charles Mccarthy rendered. several vocal numbers.
 Those attending were: Mrs. Henry Rochette, Mrs Peter Kelly, Mrs Homer Emons, Miss Elizabeth Kei- leher, Mrs. Mary Doran, Mrs. Econ- ard Warner, Mrs. John Conlaf1, Ms John Slavlr, Mrs. Joseph Cosgrove Miss Katherine Burns. Mrs. Patrick Moran, Mrs John Cody, Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald Mrs. Michael Murphy, Mrs. Margaret Costello, Mrs. Mary White, Mrs. Paul King, Mrs. Mar. garet Leary, Ms. Nicholas Piunkett, Ms. Joseph Muckle, Mrs. Frank Robinson.
 Mrs. Clarence Doyle, Mrs. Albert Paul, Mrs. Edmund White, Miss Margaret Kelly, Miss Jeannette Blake, Mrs. Charles Mccarthy, Mrs. Margaret Cruess, Mrs. incent Null. ligan, Mrs. James Cook, Mrs. Floyd Lyttle, Mrs. Thomas Carmody, Mrs. Joseph Petit, Mrs. James McEvoy, Mrs. Morgan Burke, Mrs. Eugene O'Neili, Mrs. William McArdel.
 Mrs. Emil Mark, Mrs. Lambert o'Neili, Mrs. Maurice Altman, Mrs. James Corrigan. Mrs. Maurice Fitz- gerald, Mrs. Michael Carroll, Mrs. Catherine zibell, Mrs. Herbert Hayes, Mrs. A. M. Grant, Mrs Law renee St. Louis, Mrs. Raymond synnott, Mrs. Edward driffin, Mrs. William Keaveney.
 
 Cuba recently reduced the .,,n asna nR Sx,arlSA AVa Ia ail0aP f1aiiiQ
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Helen Dalton
 Presented Gifts

Miss Helen Dalton who is to be married this week was honored at @ personal shower given by Miss Rachel Beaver of Wood Street.
 Following the presentation Of many lovely gifts to the bride.elect. games were enjoyed and refresh- ments served.
 Those present were: Mrs. Edwin Dalton, Mrs. Everett Beck, Mrs. Lester Reichenback, the Misses Alice Marshall, Hulda Reichenbach. Mary Sheehan, Edna Brown. Mar guerite Canton, Helen Birdsall, Esll- ter Johnson. Betty Dowie, Emily ModroW, Vivian Smith, Marion AL len, Betty Totten. Virginia Sper- ding, Laura and Elizabeth seaver, Mrs. Dwight Seaver.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12

Rev. and MrsI Samuel c. Johnson of St. Paui's Methodist Church were the guests of honor ct c sur- prise farewell party given Friday evening at the Church Rooms.
 Rev. MT. Johnson is retiring from the ministry, following the New York. East Conference on May IS. He and Mrs. Johnson will reside In Boston. The Reverend Mir. Johnson was presented with c purse, Mrs. Johnson with . corsage.
 Rev. Ernest F. Weise, pastor ot the Grace Methodist Church In Waterville, ct which Reverend Mir. Johnson once presided, was present with several members who had been parLshioners during Rev. Mr. John sons pastorate.
 Garden flowers decorated the Rooms for the occasion. An enter- tainment program included songs by the trio of Misses Dorothy, V!v-
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Weddings
Personal

Mfr. and Mrs. Edward Ounaidina of walnut street announce the birth of . son on May 2 at st. Asaxy'a hospital. Mrs. Consldine is tho former Catherine Tangney.
 Mrs. Joseph McAdrlO and xErG William Moore of Driggs street havw returned from Q vacation in TloxidA. They also visited in Washington, D. 0. with Mir. and Mrs. william Mc0rath.
 Miss Dorothy Breheny, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Patrick Breheny of Waterville, was c participant in the play The Frantic physician," presented ct LAuralton Hall.
 Announcement has been made oe the birth of Q son, William James, 2d., on May 3, ct the Waterbury Hospital to Mfr. and Mrs. II. A. Stackman, IT,, of Herkimer St.
 Miss Rita Pernatozzi, c student At Albertus Magnus college, spent the week end with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Joseph pernatozd of Lake Hitchcock. Miss Pernatozzi will par ticipate as 6 dancer In the May day program of the college on Saturday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
BY VIM. E. MCKINNEY Asnerica,a Card Authority

Players are free to use any recognized bidding convention in he Olympic. The committees sug- rested bidding on this hand employs he Culbertson four-flve no trump convention. If the Blackwood con- kention were employed, the response would be Ave hearts to show two bees. Any system of bidding should reach the slam.
 Declarer can see that he has Q 8ipsing diamond and @ losing heart. If the queen, jack and ono club can be found in one hand, the ten of Hubs might be established. If this loesn't work, the only other possi- binty is Q squeeze.
 To prepare for the squeeze, East nust be allowed to hold the king bf diaimondS. When he continues with the jack, dummy wins with he ace.
 After picking up the opponents krumps, the acc and king of clubs kre cashed and Q small club ruffed. rhe balance of tho trumps are now hun.
 Getting down to four cards, dum- my has two hearts, the ten of dia- Inonds and ten of clubs. East must hold the queen of diamonds and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Mothers 2 Guild Hold
 Dessert Card Party

Tho Mothers Guild of st. Johns Episcopal church will hold c dessert card party and food sale on We'd nesday afternoon at l:3o in Guild Hall.
 The newly elected officers in. clude:
 Honorary president, Mrs. Arthur Warfel; president, Mrs. Clifford Conrad; vice.president, Mrs. Robert Schlander; secretary, Mrs. Arthur Lambert; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Frank Lieber; and treasurer, Mrs. Frank Santofa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Mayor, Mrs. ScuHy
 Honored By Lions

Mayor and Mrs. Vincent A. scully were among the guests of honor at the annual Ladies' Night program of the Waterbury Lions club Saturday night at the Water bury Country club. Other guests in- cluded Senator and Mrs. Edward P. Egan and Park Supt, and Mrs, James J. Curtin.
 The program was in charge of William Taylor, past president of the Lions club. Ten acts of vaude. vile were presented, and dancing
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Italian Sisterhood
 ObserUe Mothers Day

At Moose hall this evening at 8 o'clock, the Italian Sisterhood will sponsor c Mothers day program. Each member Is invited to bring her mother or the mother of Q friend. A gift will be presented to the old- est mother present.
 Mrs. Louis storto is In charge, assisted by Mrs. Rose Russo, Mrs. Anna Trumfio, Mrs. Mary LaRusso, Mrs. Rose Fischer, Mrs. Nellie George, Mrs. Jessie Macri, Mrs. Jos- eph Pernatozzi.
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jack of clubs and two hearts.
 When tlie last trump Is led, East cannot lot 90 either the diamond or the club, and must discard the ten of hearts. Declarer discards one of dummy's ten-spots, lead Q low heart to the king, picking lip East's queen, and then takes the heart flnesSe,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Engagements

MT. and Mrs. George skalajunis of Alder street announce the en. yagement and coming marriage of 5heir daughter Adele, to Anthony |6ettua, son of MT and Mrs. John |5ettua of Wolcott street, Bristol.
 The wedding will take place on May l9 at St. .Joseph's church.
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Weddings
REORGANIZATION

BAEEANUBMHsMAN
 The wedding of Miss Antoinette Maringola, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Serafino Maringola of River street to John Baranoski, son of MT. and Mrs. Steven Baranoski of Ford ave- nue, Waterville, will take place on May i7 ct the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
May Communion Breakfast
 Sponsored byMothers Club

The Mothers Club of the Church of SS. Peter and Paul held c Com inunion breakfast yesterday morn- ing following the 2 o'clock Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Irish. American Auxiliary

There will be a special meeting of the Irish American auxiliary at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening al the Hotel Elton. Plans will be dis- cussed for the summer activities.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
. McKENNEY oN BRIDGE
Squeeze Through to Slal

This is the ninth of a series of 16 articles on World Bridge Olym- pic hands, giving the committees par.
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was enjoyed.
 Gifts were presented to Mrs Loretta F'ogarty and James Phelan who were observing birthdays.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
Contract Bridge
ELTON CLUB

Scorers ia the Friday afternoon play under the direction Of Mry. w. s. Smith were: North-south, Mrs. Theoder Brelthaupt, Mrs. '. o. Hess, 133: Mrs. James Ross, Mrs. Louis 1,ougee, i21 1.2; Mrs. Phillip shalcr, Mrs. John Ivory. iiB i-2; East.West, Mrs. George Moeller, Mrs. William petitjean, l24; Mrs. William Howe, Mrs. s. Boisvert, l23 i.2; Mrs. II. F.. May, Mrs. A. J. Drunmond, 123.
 The official standing Is: Mrs Breithaupt, Mrs. Hess, 433 i-2; Mrs. Carl Heebner, Mrs. Mais, 42l; Mrs John Ivory, Mrs. J. D. Hicks, 4i2.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12

Osaka, Japan, has a campaign to conserve cloth by abolishing sleeves in girls kimonoS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-12
CORNELL CLUB

VUNWEEB CLUB
 The Friday afternoon tournament under the direction of Mrs. J. O. Moriarty closed with the following winners: Mrs. John Doran, Mrs Timothy Sullivan, 398 i-2; Mrs Robert Treat, Mrs. Sydney Cook 38o: Mrs. W. c. Bailey, Mrs. Charles Petitjean, 370 i.2; Mrs. A. Field Mrs. W. Crone. 37i 1-2.
 Scorers on Friday were: north- south, Mrs. Doran. Mrs. Sullivan co; Mrs. Busch, Mrs. Walden, 67 I-2: east west, Mrs. Krone, Mrs Squires, 60; Mrs. Fege, Mrs. Stew ems. B4 i.2.