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Evening star., 1941-05-02

flares, tool kits and other equipment
in desperate efforts to stabilize the
plane, they plunged to 800 feet,
where the second aileron broke of
and the balance of the plane was
automatically restored.
Leveling off just above the water,
the pilots considered an SOS, but
1t. Fleming was confident of reach
ing England and instead signaled
by radio both ailerons gone"
This message was received but
nobody believed it. 1t seemed i'm
Evening star., 1941-05-02
AiIerons Torn Off Big Plane,
Britons Fly 6 Hours Over Sea

harbor in what the Ministry of Air
craft Production said yesterday was
"one of the greatest epics of flying"
The ailerons movable surfaces of
the wing which provide lateral con-
troD were ripped away by wind ac-
Evening star., 1941-05-02
By the Associated Press.

BY ths ASbUCIdItu PItSS.
LONDON, May 1.-Two Canadian
flyers maneuvered a huge flying
boat for six hours over the Atlantic
after it's ailerons had been torn off
and brought it safely into a British
Evening star., 1941-05-02

must make ready to care for 10000
births in 194l, as compared with
$4,000 last year.
Summing up the high lights of the
problems raised by the speakers,
Health Officer Rutland emphasized
that child health "is not the effort
Of a single day, but an activity that
must be pressed the year around" :"
Embroideries made in the Azores
last year weighed $4,000 pounds.
Evening star., 1941-05-02

If you've been shopping suite you'll really
Sale!
with
separate framed mirror chest with All of
Floor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
NEW YORK CAST
 IN "R|COLETTO''
Opera Sponsored By Sons of Italy Proves Splendid
 Musical Success

The New York Opera Company presented Verdi's opera "Rigoletto" Sunday afternoon ct Jacques The- ater under auspices of four local lodges of Sons of Italy. The com pany received 6 splendid ovation for their comprehensive handling of the parts, all voices admirably suited to the roles. Gilda, originally slated to be sung by Pima La Corte, was successfully handled by Miss Grace Palvini of the Cincinnati Opera company.
 The jester was well handled by Arturo D'Amico who gave the role the necessary dramatic touch and sang with distinction, as did the other principals. "Caro Nome" was delicatel yetched by Miss Palviri. Gil Valeriano was satisfying Duke of Mantova and did not disappoint his listeners in the familiar La donna e mobile" The quartet like- wise were all in good voice for Bella Tiglia dell' amore." Other members of the cast who acquitted themselves well were Silvia Bres- chini, Arthur Osolin, Rose D'Amaro, Harold Friberger, Ruth sheeser and Franko Faccio. c. Sifnioni dir ected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
CLOCK WORKERS
 TO NEGOTIATE
Newly Formed CI0 Unit to Seek Conference With
 Employers

No conferences between represen- katlves of the Lux Clock Workers local of the CIO Brass Workers union and officials of the company have as yet been arranged for this week, 1t was learned today. The union was named sole bargaining agent for the company's hourly paid pieceworkers, and production and maintenance employees at an cleo ton last Friday, after a 75 per cent vote in Its favor.
 After the election, second largest ever held by the CIO in this city members of the union were conti- dent that negotiations with the Lux Clock co. would be begun promptly Contract demands were drawn up by the union even before the election was held, In order to save time.
 Samuel Clpriano is president of the local union; Arnold Raiser, vice. president; Jerry Bakutis, recording secretary and Maxwell Winzer, fi- nan0ial secretary.
 Recognition as sole bargaining agent in the coming negotiations with company officials came only 6 month after the organization of the Lux Clock workers union, and wa celebrated by 0 motor cavalcad' which toured the city after the re- suits of the poll among the employe! wef& Announced on Friday evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
NEW COLLECTOR
 TO BE HONORED
Mrs. Rose Wakelee of WOlCOtt to Be Feted By
 Friends on Victory
(speciaI to me Dsraocraa)

t8W4cNA wW 4M4 W8kHVCkbO
 Wolcott, Oct. 2O--AErs. Rose Wake lee, successful candidate for tax collector in the recent town cleo tiou, will be liOncred at Q testimonial dinner Thursday night at the Cop per Kettle. Among the guests will De Republican State Chairman J. Kenneth Bradley, Miss Katherine Byrne, vice chairman, and Rep. William L. Hadden.
 Mrs. Wakelee, candidate of the Wolcott Republican League and the regular Republican ticket, defeat- cd Rep. Charles Gibson CD.
 Mrs. George williams is chairman of the arrangements committee,
 Assisting Mrs. Williams on the general committee are Mrs. Louise Ranslow, secretary, and Miss Ann c. Kenny, treasurer. The Sub-coIzi- mittees are as follows:
 Tickets, Mrs. Dorothy Broker, chairman Mrs. Ruth watson, Mrs. Helen Hines, Mrs. Dorothy Mcrten- son: publicity, Mrs. Fred SteInmer1, Mrs. John Cavanaugh, Mrs. Ruth Leavenworth; reception, Mrs. Car- oline Garfield, Mrs. Ernest Peter son, Mrs. William Newport.
 Entertainment: Mrs. Maude Lar- rivere, chairman, Mrs. John Full. ghatn, Mrs. Syhil Wakelee and Mrs. Ann Grove; decorations, Mrs. Ina Hayward, chairman, Mrs, May Ketteridge, Mrs. Harvey Horton, and Mrs. Marion Dyson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
FUNERALS

The funeral of Frank Clifford Mouton of 200 southmayd road took place Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central avenue, with burial in Woodtick cemetery, Wol- colt. Rev. Matthew c. Madden. pastor of the Mil Plain Union church ofnciated.
 The bearers were: Merton Brown, Harold Wright, Morton Tracy, Thom W. Corby, John Conrad and Donald Davis, all members of Harmony Lodge, A. F. & A. M.
 The funeral of George r. Luddy was held Saturday morning from the Lunny Funeral Home to St. Francis Xavier church where @ solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. David O'Keefe, assisted by Rev. James Frederick as deacon and Rev. Joseph Sulli- van as sub-deacon. Burial was in the family plot in old St. Joseph's cemetery. Father. Sullivan ofaciated at the grave.
 The bearers were: James Gan- non, William Wallace, Stuard White Ellsworth Luddy, James Hubbard, and Raymond Feest. A delegation representing Sheridan Council, Knights of Columbus, was present, including Grand Knight Patrick Wallace, Charles Ramon, Joseph Scully and Arthur Bowling.
 The funeral of Mrs. Peter De- zinno was held Saturday morning from the Maiorano Funeral Home to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel where 0 solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Patrick J. Flynn, assisted by Rev. Austin Saunders as deacon and Rev. Dennis Birarelli as sub-dea- con.
 Burial was in Calvary cemetery. The bearers were Gerald Padula, Mariana Padula, Jr, Samuel, Car- men and George Meliliio and George Gemino.
 Private funeral services for Peter Panrienus of 655 North Riverside street were held Saturday afternoon at the Stokes Funeral Home. Burial was in the new Pine Grove ceme- tery.
 Private funeral services for Peter White of 787 Bank street were held Saturday afternoon at the Stokes funeral home. Burial was in the new Pine Grove cemetetry.
 The funeral of Mrs. Bertha waller was held this morning at S:l5 o'clock from the Mulville Funeral Home, 27O West Main street, to the Immaculate Conception Church. Rev. Phillip Hussey celebrated the solemn high Mass Of requiem at 9 o'clock, assisted by Rev. George Reilley as deacon. and Rev. Donsld O'Leary as sub-deacon. The bearers included George Baker, f.an a A, George Hynes, Patrick Fr''" hy, Joseph Thompson, Louis Christie.
 Burial was in new St. Jos -ph's cemetery with services by Father OTeary.
 The funeral of Mrs. Eugene Mon- grandi was held this morning at 8
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
BeckUith Here
 For Inspections

Inspections of property of state guard units in the Water bury area will begin tonight. Orders have been issued for such inspections of all state units during the next two weeks.
 Tonight at the local arHnOry Co. E will be inspected. Tom0r- row night, Co. G and the Inedi- cal detachment will be inspect ed, and Wednesday night the battalion headquarters conn pany.
 Co. H will be inspected to- night at Torrington and Co. F at Ansonia.
 Col. Sutherland A. BeCkwltlA will supervise tonight's inspec- tion here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
City Election |Ca,npaignNotes

Independent Democrats have opened campaign headquarters al 79 East Main street. A financial committee is now accepting contri' buttons.
 The party reports voluntary offers of the use of Q number of privately. owned cars on election day.
 The Third and Fourth Ward Republican Club will meet at 3 o'clock tonight ct the Brooklyn Y. M. 0. A. President Anthony Coluccl will preside. Campaign plans will be discussed.
 Committees in charge of the diS1- ner of the Italian American Demo- cratic Women Thursday night ct Waverly Inn report c heavy demand for reservations. Members of the ticket and state party leaders will speak.
 Republican candidates and leaders will be among the speak SES @b " mSSSAnB Wk bno VvHAGh Republican Club tonight at The EltOns
 Democrats plan to hold their traditional parade and rallies on Monday, Nov. 8, the day before election. Rallies will be held at Brooklyn, Washington Hill and the Abrigador.
 Ten Democratic district meetings will be held tonight at campaign headquarters, io0 Grand street. The first session, that of District 2-6, will be held at 7:30. Other meetings will follow at 7:45, 8 o'clock and later.
 Committeeman and workers from the following other districts are to meet: Ia, 2-2, 3.3, 3-6, S-7, Al, 4-2, 4-3, and A..
 Town Chairman Maurice r. Tangney today summoned Q meeting of the Democra tic town committee for 6 o'clock tomorrow night. It will be held st campaign headquarters.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
KAY KYSER TOPS
 ARENA PROGRAM
!" Ole Professor" Himself to Direct Three Shows
 Next Sunday
ecrvenin'. folks, HOW y'allp"

'cEvenln', folks. How y'all?" That familiar greeting comes from only one personality in show busi- ness-the ole professor himself, Kay Kyser!
 Top ranking dance maestro, ver- satile entertainer and dean of the popular College of Musical Know ledge," Kyser comes to the New Haven Arena next Sunday after- noon for three great shows, bring ing with him his orchestra, "Col- lege of Musical Knowledge" and soloists.
 One of the greatest drawing cards of all time in the show business, on the radio and in motion pie lures, Kyser has smashed all at. tendance records in the country. The Arena is presenting him three times, Q supper show having been added, as when he was here last year, l4,oo0 people jammed the auditorium and 10000 were turned away.
 And, that isn't all, the Arena management is presenting It's usual high-clasS stage revue which will 90 on in front of the Harry Ber- man band, with no rise in prices,
 Cash prizes will be awarded at all three shows for the College of Musical Knowledge" with the con- testants being chosen from the audience. Kyser will feature Harry Rabbit, Sully Mason, "Ish Kabib- ble," Dorothy Dunn and Trudy Er- win.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
RAD|ANNA HEADS BURLESQUE CAST
Looney Lewis, Ace Come. dian, Also Featured in
 New Company

Another entire all new hit travel- ing burlesque show with an entire new cast and chorus, will open at Jacques Theater Waterbury for one week starting Monday matinee, Oc- tober 20th, headed by that copper haired sex sational beauty, first time seen here, Radianna, who will share high honors with that nit wit of mirth makers, who really needs no introduction here, Looney Lewis.
 Looney will be seen in 6 burlesk boxing scene @ riot of fun assisted by another funny little fellow Bobby Faye, James x. Francis a dapper attired, character straight man will also be seen ct his very best.
 Eddie Yubel, singing juvenile and Lillias Cairs, acrobatic control dancer will appear in the pallets.
 Erma Vogele, half pint size bum de of feminity, and tall blonde and handsome, tantalizing but cute Lamee Lane, will help to make this show worthwhile, intermingled with headline vaudeville acts of the novel type.
 Clayton & Phillips versatile dancers, Bob Shepard radio croon- CT, and "Regini" internationally known novelty juggler. Don't miss this show. A musical cocktail with 6 kick end o chorus of 20 under 20, all this week, Monday till Sat- urdey. Two continuous matineeS, 22 to 5 p. m. Evenings 8:30. All seats reserved, and gala nidnite frolic every Friday at i2 m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
CHURCH JUBILEE
 DRAWS TO CLOSE
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Celebration Climaxed in
 Blaze of Glory

The eight-day golden Jubilee cele- bration Of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church was climaXed last evening by stirring address at the church by Rev. Karl F. MattSon of New Haven who described the un- broken continuity of the local church.
 Other speakers were: Rev Dr. John J. Snavely, pastor of the First Methodist church: Erik Modean of Manchester, president of the Hart ford district Luther League; and Rev. F. Einar Kron, Rev. Armand Nordgren, pastor of the St. Paul's Lutheran church, Ansonia, gave the benediction.
 Close to l50 attended the banquet at the Elton Saturday evening evening which was featured by an address by Rev. pr. Julius B. Hull teen of Hartford, president of the New England Conference of the Augustana synod, who traced the history of the local parish.
 Andrew Anderson spoke on be- half of the charter members.
 Charter members of the church were honored guests included Mir. and Mrs. Anderson and Gustave Parson.
 Pastor Kron, welcomed the mem- bers of the church and aheir guests. Everett Grahn served as toastmas- ter.
 Other speakers who extended greetings were: Joseph A. Sundin, Mrs. E. Einar Kron, Gustave R. Johnson, Emil Johnson, Mrs. Axel Forsell, William Swanson, Rev. Wil- liam R. Frendbehrg, Mrs. J. Her. man Johnson, Mrs. Anna Thomas and Roland Palmer.
 Entertainment was furnished by Miss Ethel ZiglatzlSi, soprano; George Clausen, violinsit; Axel Anderson, baritone and Herbert Bobln, accompanist.
 Members of the arrangements committee included: Arthur E. John son, chairman; Mrs. J. Herman Johnson, Mrs. Anna Thomas. Es- ther M. Ericsson, Carl H. Thompson and George E. Ericson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20

evening; an eleven o'clock service yesterday morning; and Q special Communion service at which many churches throughout the city and state were represented, at S:30 yes- terday afternoon.
 At the meeting on Friday after noon Nathaniel R. Bronson, chair man of the anniversary committee presided. Papers on "The Five Meeting Houses" by Miss Florentine Hayden, on Mark Leavenworth" by Judge Walter D. Makepeace, and on "The Windows and Other Me- Hnorials in the Present Meeting House" by Mrs. Herbert s, Row land were read.
 Town Meeting
 Mayor Vincent A. Scully, Justice Arthur F. Els of the state supreme court, and senior deacon of the First Church, and Chief Justice Will
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20

liam F. Maltbie were the speakers at the town meeting at the church Saturday evening.
 In a brief introductory talk, the mayor pointed out that the city Of waterbury celebrated its 250th aTl- niversary only IT years ago, and that thus during by far the greater part of Waterbury's history the First Church has been an active force Tn the community.
 Justice Els spoke informally about his own recollections of the First Church during the years he has been associated with 1t, and discussed the interdependence of civil and rel- gious liberty.
 The principal address of the evening was delivered by Chief Justice Maltbie, whose topic was: "Congregationalism and Democ- racy". In stressiag the fact that the essence of the two Is the same, the chief justice traced carefully the early beginnings of Congrega- tionalism from the days of persecu- ton in England to the establishment of the church in New England. He stressed individualism, absence of hierarchy, and emphasis on the in- iividual conscience and the dignity of man as common values of Con- gregationalism and of democracy.
 Rev. Herbert D. Gallaudet, prede- cessor of Dr. James E. Gregg, as pastor of the First Church, preached at yesterday mornings service on @The First Church Facing a New World. Music appropriate to the anniversary was rendered by the choir under the direction of G. Lor- ing Burwell.
 Roll Call of Churches
 Most noteworthy feature of the afternoon Communion service which terminated the observation of the anniversary was the roll call of all the other churches in Waterbury, Of every denomination, and of all the sister churches of the First Church, the other churches In the state founded before 1700, and the mother church, in Pennington.
 The Jewish congregations of the city were represented by Rabbi Wil- liam P. Greenfield of Beth-El syna- gague, and simon Goldman, of Beth Israel congregation; the Greek Or- thodox church by Rev. John Ser. sentes of Hellenic Orthodox Holy Trinity church; the city's Protestant churches by their pastors or other official representatives. Several of the city's Catholic priests sent mes sages of good will, though unable to attend because of the anniversary celebration at St. Patricks church. Many of the undenominational corl- gregations also sent greetings to the First Church.
 Delegates from the IS daughter churches founded during the 18th, 18th and 2oth century attended, as did Rev. Harold King, pastor ot the church in Pennington, from which the original members of the First Church came. MT, King gave short message of greeting.
 "TIes That Bind"
 An address on "Ties That Bind was given by Rev. Floyd L. Roberts, assistant pastor of the church from 1920 to 1928, and since then mis- sionary in Japan. Rev. Paul A. Cul- lens of Newton and Rev. Harold E. Craw of Danielson, both former as- sistant pastors at the First Church, conducted the Communion service.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
FRANCO-AMERICAN
 DINNER ENJOYED
Court Fleur de Lys In- Stalls Cleo BOuchard as
 New President

At a dinner given by the Franco American club Saturday night, re- cently-elected Cleo E. Bouchard was installed as president of the Court Fleur de Lys, Association Canado- Americaine. Tn addition to the lo- cal membership, visitors from other parts of the state were on hand.
 Others installed were:
 Chaplain, Rev. Ubald Lauricn; honorary president, Henri Paul Fon- tain; vice-president, Mrs. Aurore Dorval: recording secretary, Arthur Albert; financial secretary, Mrs. Phoebe Normandin; master of cere- monies, Victor Gagnon: auditors, Ludovic Petit, Albert Poulin and Mrs. Irene Bouchard: guards, Lucien Veroneau and Mrs. Georgiana Gra- vel: sentinels. Leon Cyr and Mrs, Henri Paul FOntaine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20

Edwin White of Daytona Beach, Fla, Reymond w. Townsend of Water bury, Miss Elsie w. Townsend of Detroit, Helen B. Townsend of Wa terbury and Mrs. Robert IsherWood of Hamden.
 Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock from the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central avenue, Rev. Dr. John T Snavely, pastor of the First Meth- odist church, officiating. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home to- morrow from 3 to 5 and from 2 to g o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
pierpont, Jr., president. Plans win be made for the next meeting.

be made Tor tne next maeUSAsASs
 The everyman's Bible class of Wa terville will hold a workers fneett1e tonight at 7:S0 o'clock, ct the oFacS Methodist church.
 The funeral of Fred o. Ross, whcSd death occurred Wednesday evening at his home in Hamden, was helA Saturday afternoon at the HawleJ Lincoln funeral home fin New Ha' ven. MT. Ross is survived by hN wife, Mrs. Ida Mattson Ross. wf1 until her marriage eleven years aeS resided in Waterville. She and MT Ross have been frequent visitor here.
 Officiating at the funeral was Rev Ernest P. Spencer, former pastor oi st. Paul's Episcopal church. Attend. ing from this secoin were: MT. anu Mrs. Otto Watson, father ane mother of Mrs. Ross, her sister, Mrs Frederick McLelland and MT. Mo Leland; another sister, Mrs. Charlel Rasmussen and Mir. Rasmussen O Waterville; a brother, Irving Matt son and Mrs. Mattso11 Of Oakville and another sister of Mrs. Ross. Mrs Gordon MacQuarrie, of Thomastora.
 Demmies to Meet
 Joseph McArdle, DemocratA committeeman, has announced { workers meeting for Wednesday evening, october a at 8 o'clock ai Foresters' hall.
 Scores of the weekly bowling match of the Chase Metal Works Machine Shop leagueWere:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20

o'clock rom the LaPorCa ,tunera Home, 67 Holmes avenue, to St Thomas Church. Rev. John Sulli- van celebrated the solemn high Mass of requiem at Q o'clock. assisted by Rev. John Kennedy as deacon, and Rev. Joseph Donnelly as sub-deacon
 The bearers included Michael Giordano, Jr, Augustine scappini Mirno Scappini. Joseph Santogatta, James Walsh, and Frank Young.
 Burial was in Calvary cemetery with services by Father Sullivan.
 The funeral ot Mrs. Louis Randall was held this morning from the Lunny Funeral Home. 25 Central avenue to the Blessed Sacrament church. Rev. Francis Barrett cele- brated the solemn hiSs. Mass of re- quiem at Q o'clock, assisted by Rev. Edward L. Morrison as deacon and Rev Robert Chagnon as sub-deacon.
 The bearers included Michael O'Brien, Martin Mcdonald, James Brophy, Christopher Luddy, John Brophy and Thomas Luddy.
 Interment was in the family plot in new St. Joseph's Cemetery, with services by Father Chagnor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
ounding Anniversary Observed By Church
Various Churches of City Participate in 25Oth Birth-
 day Celebration; Prominent Laymen Take Part

The First Congregational church of Waterbury, the cys oldest organized religious group late yesterday ai
 anniversary of its founding Among the events included n the program of commemoration were the reaang or of the chtrchS history on Saturday afternoon; New EnnIand town meeting in the main auditorium that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
NEVER SAYS A WORD

Although his role Is one of the most important in the picture, Georges Renayent never speaks q line of dialogue through "Sullivan'G Travels" Preston Sturges' latest Paramount comedy hit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
Women To Sponsor
 Luncheon Tuesday
Public Invited to St. PauI's Parish House Bridget
 Democratic Committeeman to Meet Wednesday
WATERVILLE
Csrs.pOnasns--ssr. R " Hsulon Ts'sDhons s-sass

watervllle, NOct. 2O.---Tlae women of St. Paul's will hold a luncheon bridge tom0rfow afternoon at 1:SO o'clock, in the Parish hall, open to the public. Anyone wishing to form 3 table is kindly requested to call Mrs. Homer Senior Of Boy- den street. Mrs. Edward Cookson and Mrs. Leon Totten will be in charge of the kitchen.
 An executive board meeting of the Parent Teacher Association of Waterville is being held this after noon at the home of Mrs. Wilfred
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
GET TOGETHER AGAIN

Jack Teagarden, who is featured with his orchestra in Paramount'i "r3irth of the Blues" was in Pau Whiteman's band when Bing Crosb! Jar Of the film, was q featured singer there.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
LUMBER INDUSTRY SPEEDS UF

San Francisco - (UP) - Cali- fOrnia's lumber industry did tits init" for the national defense in lof0. Its production Of 1.05T .20l.- GOO board feet during the year was the largest in II years, the industry announced
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20

Miss Barbara Cookson of Cookt street spent the week end at Con- necticut State University, visitini former classmates.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-20
Full Weather Report

CONNECTtCUT-Fn and con. sinDed cool tonight. Tuesday fair and warmer
 Boston, Oct. 2o-tUP)-weather forecast:
 MASSACHUSETTS, and RHoD F BLAND - Fair, continued cool to- night. Tuesday fair and warmer.