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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

A large attendance Is expected at the first St. JoSephS parish picnic of the season which win take place tomorrow afternoon starting at l o'clock at Linden park, Union City, The program will Include musical selections by the church choir Ua- derd the direction of Professor Alexander ], AleSkiS and Q perform Ance by the St. JosephS junior fife and drum corps, directed by John w, Stokes, Music for dancing will be furnished by Ed DigimaS' orches- tra,
 Rev, Joseph ,, valantlejus Is hon. orary chairman for the picnic, The committee in charge of arrange mentS includes Rev, Benedict 0au- ronskaS, Rev, Alfred CAbitor, Rev, Paul LunsklS, Anthony ShambariS, Anthony Yurkunas, Peter Joku- bauSkas, John JakStAS, Mrs, Martha ZNilckas, Mrs. Elizabeth MatulunAs, Mrs. Constance Jesaitis, and Miss Mary Kasetaite, all members of the parish committee,
 The Lithuanian Chamber of Coun- for Lithuanian honor students At its merce auxiliary will arrange prizes regular monthly meeting Monday night at 8 o'clock at the Knights of Lithuania clubhouse on Green street. Each year the organization makes awards to the outstanding Lithuanian students of graduating classes. Final preparations also will be made for the summer outing. Members have been urged to bring stamps for the club missionary project.
 Door prizes for the meeting will be awarded by Mrs, TeSsie Majaus- kaS and Mrs, Peter TreciokaS, An old.fashioned strawberry shorteake party has been planned for the close of the meeting,
 Numerous members of local s. L. A. lodge Il of the Lithuanian AL lance of America are expected to attend the picnic of lodge { of New Britain tomorrow afternoon at Han. over park, Meriden, The event Is being sponsored for the henefit of the Lithuanian night classes which are held throughout the state under the direction of the alliance. The group arranging the picnic recently presented A Lithuanian play here at NemunaS hall under the auspices of the local lodge, Tho picnic pro. gram will include several well known speakers, and e performance by the Lithuanian students of New Britain Music for dancing will bef furnished by Frank Pekanis and his orchestra
 The annual outing of the Brook. lyn Y. N. Q, A, Red Wings will take place tomorrow at Camp Roose' welt, Clinton. The members haVt been requested to meet at the club house at Q o'clock tomorrow morn ing. A softball game with tean from New Haven will be c featurl of the outing. The committee il charge of arrangements is composed of John Bocoardi, Steven Signore Salvatore Fuoeo and Louis Tartaglia Michael Purearo, club advisor, will accompany the group.
 Mrs. Olga Trask was elected pres. ident of the Villjos chorus at q meeting held Thursday night at Venta hall. Other ofileers elected were Barbara Mares, secretary, and Peter Bokas, treasurer, Plans were continued for concerts which will take place during the month. The schedule includes performances ir Torlngton on June lS, in New He. ven on June 22, and in Waterbury on June 20. Brone Basins Is d. l rector of the chorus.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
WATERBURY GIRL WINS MUSIC AWARD
Eniiline Ranaado to Share
 in $2,OOO Ditson LA Fellowship

Miss Esniline Ranaudo, daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. oennaro Rai1audo, 03 walnut street, Waterbury, iS CO., winner Of the 5000 Charles II. Dit- ron fellowship for graduate study ia music, awarded her at last nights Yaie University School Of Music graduation exercises.
 ' Miss Ranaudo was piano Soloigt in the presentation of Chopin's Concerto No. 2 in r minor by the New Haven Symphony orchestra. The orchestra also played Scherzo, the original opus Of Miss Rai1audo. Miss Ranaudo iS Q graduate of Wilby high school, class of 1928, and attended ekidmore college summer classes in 1030 and 1881. She has studied under Prof, Bruce simonds, celebrated pianist, for the past six years: is already 6 Bachelor Of Music, and last night received her masters degree,
 Tine grant entities Miss Ranaudo to continue her study under Prof. eimonds, and to the added tnStruc. ton Of Paul HindeSmith, noted Ger man composer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
BUNKER HILL HAS
 CHILDREN'S DAY
Sunday School Program Set for Tomorrow
 Morning

Mrs. Louis Ramponi. chairman Of the program, viii preside at the ChiIdrenS Day, to Dc held in tne Sunday school Department cf the Bunker TIili church tomorrow morn" ing at ii o'clock.
 A program that will include bap-. tissn of the children, awarding oi Bibles to third grade graduates, and the giving of certificates to kinder garten, primary, junior an dfnter- mediate department graduates. is to be presented.
 Mrs. Ramponi's aadstants are: Mrs. Jessie Palen, superintendent of the kindergarten department: Miss Ruth Thourot. superintendent of the primary department; Miss Lois Fenton, superintendent Of the Junior department; Miss Lillian LoeffIer, superintendent of the in. termedlate department. and Frank Schwartz, superintendent Of Sun. day school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

A new version has entered in the case Of Miss Jean Lee Wilcox, IS, Of Brook street, Union City, who was believed to be the victim Of q hit and run driver, and sources reliably report that there Is 6 possibility that she may have been thrown out oi Q car.
 Miss Wilcox was fatally injured near her home on Brook street, and state and borough police in Nauga- tuck were pressing Q search for 2 hlt.run driver. pr. Edward H
 Kirschbaum, Waterbury medical ex- arniner, said after he performed ar autopsy into the possible cause oi the girls death, that she sustained extensive abraslonS and laceratiof1i about the body. The medical exaill' iner explained the skull fracture could have been caused by falling or being thrown from an auto. Dr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Waterbury Students
 Enjoyed Boston Trip

Miss Shirley Collins and Miss Muriel Rogers Of Waterbury were mcnberg of . group Of Bay Path Institute Of Springfield young woii' ei, students who enjoyed a days ed- ucat ationaI tour and outing in Boston recently. The group left the iiisti- ute early in the morning in 2 char. tered bus under the chaperonage of ire faculty adviser Of the Youne Women's Bowling league, Of which most of the young women n the group gre members.
 The students enjoyed specially conducted tours through the ofitcet and plant of the Christian Science Publishing society and through Pil- ene's store where special attention was given to the store ofiices. At the store they also had ail opportunity to watch c faston show. Included also among the many points Of if1' teregt visited were the state house where the students were given asl opportunity to meet Governor Salt oflstAIj, and Bunker Hill monument
 The trip was sponsored by the young women's club as 3 final event Of its program for the year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Hospital
 Bulletins

The condition of Msis Mary Freeman, 16, c0lOred, of Echo Lake road, WatertOwSs, was de- scribed by Waterbury hospital this morning as unchanged"
 Miss Freeman was the victim of . hit-run driver on Watertown avenue . week ago Friday. She has been scnai-c0nscious for al- most a week and her condition re- mains serious.
 Capt. William Duggan and Sergt Charles nzcWeeney are conducting an investigation in the case and are waiting until Miss Freesnan's state improves enough 90 that they can question heF.
 Officials at the Waterbury hes- pilal reported that the condition of Donald KeFr, %, of e1ss Me- AIiliian street. Detroit, Mieh., rec maaimed unchanged" this morn Ing. Ngr. Kerr was admitted Thurs day to tiae hospital after he feil % feet while erecting . large tent fog tsae. ". c. Klaus ghews eg NewbuFn, \. C., ln Union city and as a result sustained Q spine inc jury. His name is on the danger
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
New Theory Studied
 In Hit-Run Fatality
Possibility of Young Girl Being Thrown From Moving Auto Now Under Consideration; Autopsy Performed

Klrschbaum said the fracture may have been inflicted either by the victim striking the pavement of Wooster street, or one Of the high way fence postS nearby,
 Police theorized that she may have been thrown from a moving vehicle and was not the victim Of hit and run driver although where the body was found evidence indicated that 1t had been dragged 90 feet from the point she was believed to have been struck.
 The place where the body wal dragged extended around Q sharr curve and the possibility exists now the body could have been aroune the bend
 The victims glasses were found ir their case along with one shoe on the opposite side of the road at e point where police first believed she might have been hit.
 No information Is Forthcoming from the state police aS to the prog ress being made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
:. Additional Society :.
Pre.Nuptial Party
 For Miss M. McEVoy

Mrs, John 0. McEyoy of Chest. nut avenue entertained recently for her sister-in-law, Miss Margaret McEyoy at the Copper Room Of the Hotel Elton. Miss McEvoy, who IS to be married June 2i, was pre- sented with crystal ..,,
 Those attending were Mrs. Wil' Ham Ncagle, Miss Gertrude Lang, Miss Margaret Mahan,, Miss Mae McEyoy, Miss denevieve McEvoy' Mrs. Raymond McEvoy, Mrs' lon. Mrs, Kenneth McDonough, Mrs. Eugene Oyiatt, Mrs. Christopher Haniey, Miss Betty Connally, Miss Margaret Connolly, Mrs. Frank Coleman, Mrs. James Calvin. Mrs. William Eanley. Mrs. Edwin Kerins, Mrs, Timothy Moriarty, and Mrs. Joan McEyoy. ~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Minor Fires

A rubbish fire was extin- guished yesterday In the Falr- mount section in Waterville by firemen from Engine Co. No. 9. Fire officials said the fire burned some rubbish on the Chase Brass & Copper Co. property. A fire in building 6S of the Scovill Mfg. Co. off Hamilton avenue broke out late last night from . broken oil line to the muffies, fire officials reported. Slight damage was caused.
 Four companies answered the alarm.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Underground Plane
 Hangars for Boston

Boston, June 7-(UP)-SeiSufe of about S,0oo,0oo square feet of land adjacent to Boston airport for tho nations first underground airplane hangars has been proposed to tho House Ways and Means committee. The committee Is considering Q $S,- 100000 state expenditure for the air- ports improvement.
 Rep, Cappueel (D) Boston, mace the proposal before the committee yesterday. Ground over the hangers, he said, could he used as q parking space for about 5000 autos, The committee recommended that Cap pueei investigate the proposal and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
State Troopers Seek Witnesses In Auto Tragedy

Coroner William 5. Ifennessey tOdey was seeking additional wits nesses as he continued his iiss auest into the automobile crash which teOk the lives Of two reF~ sens at tho intersection Of the Waterbury.New Haven asld Pres. pect-Naugatuck roads in Prospect Wednesday afternoon, The vies tins were Mrs. OscaF Stanley, 92, Of Rochester, Y. Y, anA JanieS Y. Burke, 50, Of Long Island City, \. '.
 Engineer John Smith, speaking for the state highway department hes issued . statement denying that faiiuFe tO erect . rotary at the intersection had caused tire accident, declaring that "S0Illes body was driving to0 fssv.
 Prospect residents have become aroused as a result Of the double fatality, and an Investigation by the state will be asked when the beard Of selectmen hold A Ineets ing next Saturday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

Boy Scouts from Waterbury and environs, and council, district and troop of3ieials arc participating in the program.
 This includes, instruction In ener- geney service work, first aid, and a knowledge ot how to serve public and private agencies in the event of fire, flood or other local catas. trophies,
 There will Do c presentation of certificates to troops and patrols showing excellence in the various events, church services tomorrow morning, and . final inspection be- fore leave-taking at 3 p, n.
 J. Milton Burrall, Jr, council president, and Scout Comsr. Walter Y. Deacon arc expected to be on hand for the inspection.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
FINAL EXAMS FOR
 (. H. 5. STUDENTS
Scheduled Posted By Prin. cipal Thibodeau; First
 Tests Monday Morning

Here's the sad news, boys and girlsl Louis J. Thibodeau, principal Of Crosby High school, has announc- cd the following list as the sched- uie for examinations. The exams will take place from June 9 to June IS, inclusive.
 Mechanical drawing classes will close Friday, June 6, and the lib. rary will be discontinued for the summer, beginning Monday, June 9. The schedule follows:
 Monday, June 9 Per. 1, 2, Latin "
 Greek I, IT, III Per. 5, 6. Science " 2:3O AIS D. m. German I, II, III
 Tuesday, June 10 0-0:46 a. m. English III, " l0:i5 Q. m. 1 i2 noon English II
 Economies 2 .3:45 D. m. Italian l, II, III Wednesday, June II 6 0:45 a. m. History W
 Mathematics II i0:15 a. nj. . i2 noon Science II, III 9. 3:45 D. m. spanish I, II, III
 Thursday, June l2 8 0:46 a. m. French I, II, III iO:iS a. m. i2 noon Math. III, " 2 3:46 D. m. History II
 Ancient and Modern History
 Friday, June lS 8 . 0:46 a. m. Latin II, III iO:i5 a. m. . i2 noon English l
 History III
 Monday, June 10 s . GAS A. m. History I
 CivicS Tuesday, June IF 6 0:46 8. m. Latin ! 10. IS A. m. l2 noon Science l
 Wednesday, June IS R n:AS A. m. Mathematics l
 Practical Mathematics
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
BROOKLYN NEWS

Assignment Of Rev, oeoree J VilctaWskas of this city Co . poSA As assistant pastor of Holy Trinity Church, Hartford, has been am nouncod by Most Reverend Maurice F. McAuliffe. bishop of Hartford.
 Father VilciaUSkMS was one of A group of young men ordained tu the priesthood at St. JoSeph'S Cathedral, Hartford, May a. He is the son of Mir. and Mrs, Julius Vil- clauSkas, of 10 Green street,
 Bishop MeAuliffe has also Np. pointed Rev. George R. Hanover as assistant pastor of the church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help In the Litehfield county town of Washington,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Discharged

Brs. Helen Harmon, Of 3S Luke street was discharged from the St. Mary's Hospital yesterday after. noon after receiving treatment for slight injuries suffered when the car she was driving collided with another operated by Horace Cook, 62, of 45 Laurel street. The &C., cident occurred on Hamilton ave. rue and Washington street.
 Motor Patrolmen Vincent Begg and Matthew duarini, who in- vestigated, said Mrs. Harmon stopped her automobile abruptly and Cooke drove his ear into the rear of her machine. No arrest was made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
President

The delegation from Waterbury which viii be headed by President Erianger, viii meet their fellow zionistg of the state at 6 moment when Palestine Is being threatened by the Axis powers. The delibera- tons, therefore, Of the gathering wifi De influenced by what viii De happening in the Near East
 Connecticut Zionists have nc doubts concerning the final out- come of the conflict. They are pro. ceeding with their work jn the Te. building Of Palestine. The idee Of creating in that land 2 colony which silaii bear the name Of "CoflS f,ecticut' will be ifiaugurated at . special banquet to be held at { o'clock in the afternoon of the conference. To the fund which h being raised for that purpoEe, Wa terbury members have been con- tributing very generously.
 Tine names Of the delegates rep. resenting Waterbury will be ail- 1ounced aS soon as they are se- lected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
.Shovt-Cake Dessert
 Bridge Party Plans

Evergreen Court, order of Aria- rantb, vii hold strawberry s1ort- cake dessert bridge at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday afternoon at i:3O o'clock.
 Efrs. Helen s!ncaster, royal ma tron, named the committee in charge last night, including Mrs Evelyn Taylor, Mrs. Joseph Neil Mrs. Sue Odershaw. A door prize and individual prizes will bt awarded.
 Grand Royal Matron Mrs. Ann Tyron and her staff will be guests of honor at a reception to be held ct 6 o'clock in Masonic Hall ct Manchester,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
New Firm

The Chase Furniture Company, Waterbury, announces it's organ igation as a corporation. The firm will have an authorized ca pltal of $50,000. and Is conimenc. ing business with ei0,00o.
 Three local men are the in. corporatorS: Harry T. Hubert, A. Henry Weisman, and Julia Ann Robbie.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
WAR IN EUROPE A YEAR AGO,
 JUNE 2, 194O
Dy United Press)

(By United Press)
 Waves os German troops cFaek- ed Che Weygsna line in the third dsy of the Battle Of France. Tssgy ordered ias merchant marine shipping withdrawn frem all seas.
 RFarshal Emilio Ge Bone was named comnlander Of the Italian 9outhegm Army Group.
 Seiam CuAahy, AnseFiean alis hsssaAog Co Belgium, arrived ln Berlin, seporteAiy te send Wash- ingten information on current hanpsninas im flle waEs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Lier, Lifted

The city has llfted Q Hen placed against the property of former Controller Daniel ]. Leary ln April, the release be- ing Issued by Tax Collector Humbert Mangini.
 In placing the lien, the city claimed unpaid taxes 0f Sl0s.2A, which have since been paid. The city also sought Go protect its interests because of attachments placed on the Leary property In connection with the SeOO,O0O suit brought by the Good Government Aso- cistion.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
RED CROSS SENDS
 %, 0,OOO DRESSINGS

Mrs. Roger sperry chairman of klne local surgical dressing for the U. s. Army, stated today that 8 cases including 2o,O0O surgical dress ings made by local volunteers have been shipped from Waterbury. The consignment from this city was ore dered to be sent to the Ordnance depot ct Toledo, Ohio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
LAUREL CLUB GUESTS
 AT ANNUAL DINNER

Members of the Laurel Club or. ganizatlcn Of state Capitol report CTS, viii be guests of former Re- publican state Chairman Benjamin HaYwOod Of Chester at 6 shad di5iS ner at his home in Chester tcnsog. rOw.
 T9le dinner, an annual event, will also Dc attended by several political ieeasgs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
TESTIMONIAL FOR
 CROSBY TEACHERS
Associates Honor James E. Grafton, Miss Kane;
 Gifts Presented

James Grafton and Miss Elizabeth G. Kane, Crosby High teachers, who are to be retired at the con clusion of the school year, were feted Thursday night ct Q testimo- nial dinner, held in their honor at Waverly Inn, Cheshire.
 Dr. Thomas J. Condon, Superin- tendent of Schools, and Mrs. Con- don were present. William B. El- well, vice. principal of Crosby, was toastmaster, and Louis J. Thihodeau, principal, presented gifts.
 Speakers included Miss Margaret Croft, Miss Kathryn Hayes, John Kinney, and J. r. Roland. An Elizabeth e. Kane social studies prize has been established, it wal announced. Group singing and motion pictures followed the dinner
 The retiring teachers have served for nearly 46 years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

The board Of aldermen last night approved plans for ( federal grant in Neu Of taxes on the 300 defense housing units Co Dc erected oii Hains ilt0il avenue and Long Hill road but insisted tfat water asid sewer facilities De built in conformity with the citY,s sanitary code. Whether or
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
On FurIOugh

Raymond J. Lavadiere, avia- ton machinist's mate second class, U. s. Navy, son of Mir. and Mrs. Archie Lavedieri, Si Rob- bins street. is home on three days leave from the naval air station, Anacosta. Washington, D. S. Lavadieri, enlisted through the local navy recruiting station on October 29th, 1885 as an appren- tice seaman, and is now a second class petty officer in the naval aviation branch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

Most Rev. Matthew Y. Brady, bishop of Burlington, vt, and s Hstive of Waterbury, wifi cslebFate the silver jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood, Tuesday.
 4 solemn pontificai Mass at the Cathedral Of the Immaculate Con- CeptlOn in Burlington, wifi niaFk the event. Following this, She bishop will De host to the diocesan clergy at z luncheon in the Hotel Vermont.
 RL Rev. MsgF. Patrick C. BreFs man has written to Vermont ciers gymen requesting inst prayer De offered for yife bishop, rather tfan material hOnOra Btate faithful gre urged tO pray f0F the bishop's welfare,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
zIONISTS PLAN STATE MEETING
President SchwOlsky NOh. fies Local Leader of June
 2z Session

Meyer B. EFIanger, president Of the Waterbury Zionist District, haS received word from Judge Jacob schwoBky, president of the Con. necticut Zionist Region, inst . call tas been issued for G state wide conference Of aIi Connecticut Zion. ists. This gathering viii Dc held on Sunday, Jure 22, in the Grand View Hotel, Moodus, Connecticut.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Syracuse N. Y., Youth
 Apprehended Here

4 warrant issued by Syracuse, N. r. authorities was served on James simpson, io, formerly of Syracuse, cn charges of being c fugitive from justice. Detective Lieit. Henry JOlln- son took simpson into custody here yesterday and viii be turned over to the police of Syracuse, N. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
BABSON IN CHARGE
 OF MOBILIZATION
All Scout Units Gather at
 Plymouth Camp for
 Emergency Training l

Scout Executive, David 2, BAhsosT is directing the weekend emergency mobilization ot the Mattatuce Boy Scouts council of Waterbury at the council camp in Plymouth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
COLONIES

The Italian wOrd ''colonello,~ v meaning . leader Of . column at the head Of . regiment, is the source Of cur military title of colonel
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
SPOTLIGH1ZNG- Brass City News

war department.
 The orders arc as follows: Mattatuck Mfg. Co. pins, setback. Sl7,S0O.
 Scevlll Mfg. Co, pins, set. back, $es,i65.
 Chase Brass & Copper Co, brass rod, $500.
 Waterbury Farrel Foundry & Machine Co.,, motor driven hop. per, $i,0S0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
New Contracts

Award of four contracts Co Waterbury firms was announce ed at Washington today by the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
Hundreds Expected
 At Parish Outing

Program of Activities Opens at O'Clock Tomorrow Afternoon at Linden Park; C. O. C. to Honor Students
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07

Government railways in Denmark are to have electric locomotives.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-07
PRIVATE SINSKI
 HOME ON LEAVE

Stanley P. sinski, private in the U. 8. Marines. is home with his parents. MT. and Mrs. Stanley F. sinski of 37 state street from a leave of 72 hours from the Warfare school, Yorktown, Va. Private Sinski enlisted In the service last July and spent two and one half months in training at Paris Island, s. O., and then was sent to the Norfolk Navy Yard, Ports- mouth, Va, for another two months.
 He is at present ct the Navy Yard at Yorktown, Va, receiving instruc- tions in the mine school. Brazil has ruled that if radios in cars are not registered the cars will not Dc licensed.