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The Republican., 1941-04-10

ommenders follows:
RECoMMENDERs
W. c. weIch, Joseph Sanders. Charles Fuk, Grover
R. Lee, Ray Ridder and Virgil Kight
R. E. Guard Albert Silbaugh. G. B. Mccullough, Ev-
erett M. Friend R. O. Mccullough and E. j. Stat
Leslie NJ Wright Theodore Wilson, John A. Wright,
Ernest Syeitzer X. O. Boggs and j. w Beckman
Blaine Layman, William H. Turner, George L. Pope.
Claude Pope, Mrs. Claude Pope, and William L.
Hetz.
Ferry Hare, Claude A. Yommer and Christian
Yommer
j. j. Ashby E. Irving Baumgartner, W. A. stur-
gss, H. A. Loraditch, f. C. Kley and James L.
Pollock, Jr.
A. G. Gortner, ]. R. Cogley, E. J. Wallace. Albert L.
Walter, Robert J. Stanton and A. C. Warwick
Russell B. Rose Donald Frazee Fred Lowdermilk,
Charles H. Barr, Donald A. Friend and Margaret
jenkins.
u O. Blocher, wibert Mckenzie, Nellie Mckenzie.
Paul Yommer Lee T. Layman and Charles H.
Arthur Pritts, w H o'Brien, James o'Brien. "
ory C. Rounds Albert Bickford and Lloyd Bren-
Alvin j. Yoder T. O. Broadwater I. L. Huff.
Thomas B. Mckenzie, Edward Butler and c. o.
Bender
A. C. Stanton, L. B. Schaefer, John Hanft j. c,
Miller, olen H. Yoder and Vernon c. Beachy
Elwood Klotz, Raymond burst James Garlitz, L. j.
Custer, Lawrence Bittinger and Richard Garlitz.
s. B. Aronhat W. R. Browning. George j. Yutzy,
Arthur Lawton, E. A. Shaffer and Lester Bit
finger.
Ida M BeverS, Benton Harshbarger, Carroll Pattl-
son, Charles Pattison George Miller and Daniel
Foreback.
Ralph j. Glotfelty, George A. Murphy, Earl Frckey
William S. burst, Hobart Speicher, and Walter u
Younkin
Earle T. Glotfelty. j. L. Knox, George M. Edgar,
Clarence E. Zimmerman, Hubert M. Bowman and
Grant U. Winebrenner Roy f. Winebrenner, Cecil
Baker, Mrs. Karl Mckenzie, Joseph Mckenzie and
Mrs. Joseph E. Mckenzie.
Noryel L; Mckenzie j. A. Kendall, William H. Opel
Edward L. Wampler, Bruce Boeher and Allen L.
Carey.
H. E. Robson, Harry E. Poleman Charles H. Pole
Ira H. Poleman, Henry Michael and Wasco
Burzenski.
W, A, Johnson Lloyd G.; Liller. James A; Kerins.
Fred Cropp A. Leo Helbg, and J. W. Whorton.
John H. Williams, Gilbert H. Blamble, Frank L.
Blamble, Paul Bachtel G. o. Janoske and Elliott
Devers
Robert Gemmell David B. Hardesty Bernard I.
and 'ii John Ii H. Herman Herman '''' '''''" : "''-@'
A. j. Richter, f. H. Georg, Walter F: w Richter,
berson.
l. E. Hardesty J. R. Gnagey, Scott Garlitz. Charles
o. Keller. Robert Bowser and George A. Yom-
r. E. McIntire, Clarence Spear, l. Fazzaar F. R.
shafer, H. Ward Hinebaugh and Bernard Nally.
Ernest Cover, j. j. Carney. Mrs. A. G. Thayer.
Ralph f. Kahl F. E, Warwick and P. W. McIntire.
Carl Sisler, +. B. Shaffer, Carl Martin Raymond
COnneway, Harland Ridder and Jerry Hebb.
Rodger W. Bond, Harland F, Bowman. Harry c.
Wolfe Paul Gotfelty, Walter c. Bowman and
Hubert G. Glotfelty
James S. Dodge, Charles Peck, Melvin T. Bowman
Curtis O. Miller Elmer Haulenbeek, and Herbert w
Browning
Albert Arnold; Sadie Knepp; William X Warner;
Henry knepp; Carl Baker and cObey L. Nc
Asa burst; J. A. schaefer Lawrence c. burst;
Ira Beeman C. A. Ringer and Carl Richter
of said license before two weeks from the date
rk of the Circuit Court for Garrett County Maryland
The Republican., 1941-04-10
LAW OFFICES JONES & JONES
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real and Personal
Property
In the Town of Grantsville, Gar
rett County, Maryland

Under and by virtue of the powers OF
sale contained in two certain mortga-
ges executed by John w. Folk and
Allena Jane Folk, his wife, the first
dated July 7, 1922, and recorded in
Liber E. 2. T., No. 83, folio 200, etc.,
one of the Mortgage Records of Gar
rett County, Maryland, and the sec
ond dated February 2, 1882, and re-
corded in Liber E. 2. T., No. 103, folio
409, etc, another of said Mortgage
Records of Garrett County, default
having occurred under the covenants
and provisions of the same and said
mortgages having been duly assigned
to the undersigned for the purpose of
foreclosure, hereby give notice that
on
The Republican., 1941-04-10

APPLICANT BUSINESS KIND OF LCENs
Forrest GOne -Four miles South of Oakland on u Retailers
Clarence Wicklow Crawford Hotel Frndsvle Mary
Arthur E Lake Lakes Filling Station Swan Retailers
DaveG "Gunertovn 40 miles Retailers
W. NJ 1ayman Home Property" Jennings Mary Retailers
William L. Gibson No Liberty Street Oakland Mary
W. A Building" Retailers
River Bridge, Retailers
Tavern" mile Retailers
Daniel Green Ssres Rss near sssa3s @ Nd Retailers
James Riley ~. Route No a.. miles West Retailers
Fay Miller Former National Bank Building Retailers
Mrs Emma o0''os On East 81 81 EGa ss N q? 19 miles Retailers
W. clot No snS 5S Second Street Oakland Mary Retailers
Bernard NJ Guy Crossing.
Marshall Pman oPs9s5 Maryland mile East of Gr'nsvie Retailers
MeHenry, Nd. Retailers
"a'" I'F"e big 5rs savE Hsryana lam G miles ps'r s Ess. Retailers
William Payton Colonial Inn roburg
John Ph' hsss Of Sssatsa Gsan3 c'TG Maryland miles Retailers
Guy Hnebaush Second Streets Retailers
Ea Ream Table Sa . Rock rs Of l.. es asse Ss Retailers
Mrs
Oakland, Maryland
Harry E L.ston Hotel" Accident Maryland
w. M Hill Inn Route 40. IL Retailers
mil Eas of
H. Hotel" Oakland Mary
Robert L coaey No. 12 Street, Oakland
iliamC Smith The Chimney Corner
Oakland. Maryland.
C. Taver Retailers
win A Fry "Cabin Deep Creek
Oakland, Maryland
Mlton Warner Building Fnzel,
Clevela and E
miles West of Grantsvile Md
of the first publ OF this motto
o first Publication o Notice: April q,
The Republican., 1941-04-10

home, were visiting Mrs. Owen Mar
tin on Tuesday, April 8.
Mrs. R. c. Ford and daughter are
visiting Mrs. ]. C. Vanhorn at Belpre,
Ohio.
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Subscribe for The Republican.
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PUBLIC SALE
Personal Property

l will offer for sale at public auction
at my home two miles east of Grants
vile, Maryland, on
The Republican., 1941-04-10
CHARTER NO. 5623. RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 5.
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The First National Bank of Oakland,
IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND. AT THE CLOSE OF
BUSINESS ON APRIL 4, 1941.

Published response call Comptroller of Currency
Section 5211, U. S. Revised Statutes
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

more importuning and more prom
ises of quick action until another
day when Mr.. Fields walked In
and laid another sheaf of paper or
the desk.
well. Bill" the executives
said. "this isn't what ID should
he hut it's better than the other
one. This one at least has 90
pages instead Of So"
Then came a day when it oc-
Cured 10 the studio gents that
maybe there were some good ideas
in the 30-page script which had
not been included in the 60-page
script. They got it out of the
pigeon-hole and compared it with
the 60-page script. They were
identical, word for word
There was one difference. Mr.
Fields had single spaced the first
script. He had double-Spaced the
second.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
w. c. Fields Pulls a Script
Gag to Battle Producers
Nv JOHN TODD

HOLLYWOOD. July 14-This
is the story Of tho story behind
the story Of The Great Man.
THE Great Man is q Universal
opus starring the inlmitable and
Iredoubtable W. {. Fields.
II happens that Mr.. Fields al
ways writes his own scripts for
his own pictures. II also happens
that nc never is in any particular
hurry TO get down 10 his type
writer.
So studio executives kept i'm
portuning Mr.. Fields 10 60 on a
nice, stimulating. milk-and-honcy
dict and put words on paper This
went on for weeks while the
eXecs wrupg their hands and what
ever Mr.. Fields was ringing was
certainly not his typewriter bell
Finally one day, 10 every ones
complete surprise, Mr. Fields
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
Film Time Clock

ADAMs-"In the Navy" II a. m, 1852
i2:4S. s;S7. s2s. s:2O p. m
BROADWAY cAPIToI.-"Zisgfed Girl
II a. m, 2:42. SEA. 0.O6 D. m. East OF
the River" 20, 5:ti. $3.50 p. m.
CINDERELLA Girl" 1:55.
rs. 9.l5 r. m. East OF the River 90
1880, f:iO, 1850, 1i;fO y. m.
FISHER iegfeld Girl" 2:25. s:2I.
10 ?. m. East OF the River" i:i2. SOS,
s:57 .. m.
FOX Moon over Miami" II a m.
1 80. 4.44, 7.36 1925 p. m The
Saints Vacation, I236, 32s, $40,
9:12 p. m.
HOLLYWOOD 49, "Ziegfeld Girl" z
1850 .. m. East OF the River" s3a
p. m
1888 a. m. so. 4:57. 7:5s. 1880 .. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
Ida Gains Weiqht
For Her Country

IDA LUPINO is busily gaining
weight in order TO serve her
country.
Turned down once because she
was underweight. the star of Out
of the Fog" has gained 10 pounds
and has applied again for member
ship in the international Red
Cross.
If accepted. she will take a
course of training which will make
her subject to call in any war or
peacetime emergency. She could
be called away from her studio
duties at any time, for any length
of time, TO serve as She was told.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
Nice Fighter Gets
Sinner for Pains

JAMES CAGNEY thinks he de-
serves more consideration.
In all his 300-odd screen fights
over a l0-year career, he has
never hurt an opponent Yet 217-
pound Jack Carson. his largest
adversary, knocked him flat and
gave him a black eye during a
free-for-all in The Bride Came
C. q. D."
The blow was an accident.
Too nervous" said Carson.
apOlogizing. First time i ever
fought this guy Cagney. Don't
take II seriously, will you
Jimmie ."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

Additionally Yours" 1921. va. s7s.
lS;A p. m.
MADIsoN-"The Women" 1;i7. b37.
s;5I y. m. Waterloo Bridge" IL ;2e, 34e.
500 p. m.
PALMS STATE Sea Wolf" II
} a. m, 1884, $3.50. 7.4S. iO40 p. m.
scattergood Baines," 12:fs. 3:fi, 6.33.
1881 p. m.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Girl" 7:35. s5f.
/ 1917 p. m. East OF the River" az.
Ia1s, s.0f p. m
R-K.o UPTOWN Of the Rivafa
/ i:f3. 5;23. 1908 D. m. "Ziegfeld CT
1853, $50 1O1i p. m
ROYAL ZiegfeId Girl" s:35, 10 p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
Gypsy Rose
Through
With Films
By CHARLES GENTRY

1T isn't y satire, it, Just
take-off" is the WY Gypsy
Rose Lee describes her parodicS
on the art of dlSrob,Hc which
She N doing ~ record hus-nn>s
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

namc). 10 come and sec their Eas-
ter playlct Al the church. Gypsy
went and after the performance
was over the head Of the Sunday
school said: we have as a guest
of honor a young lady who is
quite a star and I'm sure with
"a little encouragement she'd be
glad 10 do something for us -
Applause was hearty. hat Gypsy
luSt sat there, nonpluSSod for the
first time in her life.
Just what could I do in n
Methodist Church ." she asks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

walked in unannounced and laid a
thin sheaf of papers on the desk
There" he announced, sis the
script"
ALL TOO QUICK
The executives took a quick
glance at the script and again
began wringing their hands.
bill" they implored, twill
You please write us script. You
cannot make full length pic
ture on 80 pages Of script"
So they stuck his script in a
and Mr. Fields put the
carbon copy in his pocket and
Stalked out.
LONG SEQUEL
As happens, oven in Hollywood,
weeks succeeded weeks, there was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
AWKWARD MOMENT

The rural citizens have helped
Gypsy with her farming a great
deal and while they know she has
some connection with the theatrl-
cal world, they aren't sure Just
what she does
This was evidenced this Spring
when the kids in the valley asked
Miss Hovick. chats her rea
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

a. tho B0WCll
this week.
4 C. tn a ! Is
gypsy loves "a
wear lOthCs
and has such
excellent taste
that many ~
her friends on
he staff OF
Harper : 3 "a
Zaar cons tl ] Q
her about new.
fashions.
"Of course. I
N aN m v
slack season,
and I guess
its just the
Gypsy i'm me
that IN n X es
Mother l. e
flee fro m
. Y = n n z
gowns Ia old
a n n z q -
reeS, CN-
~ rtsn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
DRASTIC MEASURES

"Not only that, hut look what
the movies did 10 me. They
changed my hair. my clothes,
my style and even my name he
cause Gypsy Rose Lee was CON
sidered dirty word nv the
Hays office" is her chief com
plant.
I'm getting lazy. 7 like 10
20 up 10 the farm (She has her
own place of several acres in
New York StateJ and mix with
the farmers"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
LONG SEQUEL

As happens, oven in Hollywood
weeks succeeded weeks. there was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

e5rl who took tho Strip-teaSo out
of M,nsky.S and put II IN the
81 80 class.
Tall StatucSQue and dar k
Gypsy has a wonderful animation
and a terrific sense of humor She
writes All Of her own material
and has lust finished her first
book. The 6 String Murders &c
be published this Fall
She's a favorite with Winchell
Fanny Brice Alexander Woollcott
NeySa McMein and Harpo Marx
She has given up the movies be-
cause she doesn't have 10 work SC
hard and can make more money IN
Saloons. which is what she calls
all night clubs, no matter how
swank.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

STAGE ATTRACTIONS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

WApIIII n-HastinEs at Fsrnsworth 4
Whh lLLD Open All Might. Horror showi
q Toler MURDER OVER NEW YORK.
Lon CLANCY Jr, MADE MONSTER
WAcUTNCT0N-Royal Oak, Mich. 4
VhOli'uiUN Cooled. Carole Lombard,
r. Mont gomery. MR.. AND MRS. SMITH
NAVAL ACADEMY." p Bartholomew.
Walt Dsney's Bone Trouble"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

TnUEp-l2si3 I'D. River. no. 1850 4
IUNLh Open SIS PARK Free. Cooled b.
GREAT AMERICAN BROADCAST. with
Auce Fave. REACHING FOR INV Sun
with joel MrCreA and EDDIE Bfarken.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14

JUL on STAGE Az ALL-sTAR
VAUDEVILLE REVUE.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
POLISH GOVT. IS
 HELPED BY J. s.
Munitions of War, All Kinds Being Shipped to
 Polish Legion in Canada

washington, Sept. ( = CU.Pl - President Roosevelt today author ized first lend-lease aid to the re- fugee Polish government. Machine guns, sub-machine guns, rifles, ar tillery, trucks and other supplies will be sent to the Polish Legion training in Canada.
 It was the first lend-lease aid to Poland, which went down as the initial victim of Germany in the present war.
 The Polish troops in Canada which will be equipped with Amer ican weapons of war are training flor action over seas", the White House disclosed.
 In authorizing transfer of Amer lean equipment to the Polish forces, MT. Roosevelt declared "that the gallant resistance of the forces of the government of Poland is vital to the defense of the United States" "a declaration which enabled him to invoke his powers under the lend- lease law.
 "This action" MT. Roosevelt said, demonstrates our intention to give material support to the fighting de- termination of the Polish people to establish once again the independ- ence of which they were so inhu- manly deprived"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04

William Hackerman, @, of 14O North Main street, was bound over Go the next session of criminal sue peri0r court when he was arraigned tn police court today before Judge John l.. Gaffney on charge of theft of an automobile. A bond of Sl ,OOO was ordered set in his case by the judge.
 Hackerman is charged with tak- ing a car owned by Helen Johnson of TAI North Main street and driv- ing to Exchange Place where Traffic Ofiicer John Meaney arrested the accused after the machine had stalled.
 Odlcer Meaney said the car was taken from in front of Johnson's store on North Main street and that when Miss Johnson and Thomas Hickcox of 982 North Main street noticed the car missing from the parking space, complained to the police.
 Irving Slonim, A. of 26 Vine street, Hartford, was given a con- tinuance to Sept. IS on a charge of breach of the peace arising from complaint of Mrs. Ruby Hurlbut of 153 Bouley avenue. The accused canvassed houses to sell mattresses for & Hartford concern and wheH housewives refused to purchase from him, used abusive language, Police reported that he annoyed the housewives by his persistent meth eds used in selling his wares, and in some cases rang bells for long periods and when told that they did not want to buy his mattresses opened up with volley of uncom- plimentary remarks and abusive words.
 Arnold LaGrange, 34, of 695 East Main street, arrested by Patrolman Joseph Cavanaugh on Aug. 30, was fined $200 and cost on charge of obtaining money by false pretences.
 The accused asked for leniency, after Prosecutor Attorney Frederick w. Palomba brought out the fact that the defendant made personal checks in the mount of IA for Q to- tai of $l96, and told the judge that he would make restitutionS by making payments from @ recent job be secured with a trucking concern.
 The accused was remanded to jail
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
Late Realty Neus

The following papers in cOn- nectlon with real estate trAnsacs tons have been flied ct the office of Town Clerk Mary Kllmartin:
 MORTGAGE DEEDS
 Carmella ROsa to Waterbury Savings Bank, property on Cooke street, s4,930.
 DoEneniC Y. Castelano to Lomas and Nettlet0n Company, property on Ferndale avenue, e2,BO0.
 Domenic Y. Castelano to L0nlAs and Nettleton Company, property on Oakdale avenue, @2,SOO.
 Eugenia and Carl Lehman t0 Lomas and Nettleton Company, property on WOodbino street, S4,2OO.
 Raymond F. and Esther Harri- gan. property on Edwin avenue, N,s7S.
 Earle v. Fenn to the First Fed. eFal Savings and Loan Association Of Waterbury, property on Morton avenue, S2,2OO.
 Catherine F. Place Co tho First Federal Savings and Lean AssoCia- tl0n Of Waterbury, property on WOodblne street, S4,O00.
 COnstantin0 and Erminla Della Pietra to the Colonial Trust Com. pany, trustee under the will os Daniel T. Hart, property on Stiles street, $6,3O0.
 Armand St. Mary tO the Waser- bury Savings Bank, property on Pearl Lake Road, Sl,20O.
 QUIT CLAIM DEEDS
 }. E. Smith and Company, In. CoEporated, to Domenic N. Caste- lanO, property on FeEndale ave- nue.
 Home Owners' Loan Corporation to Raymond F. Harrigans prOp- erty on Edwin avenue.
 Waterbury Savings Bank tO Ar mand St. Mary, property on Pearl Lake road.
 Waterbury Savings Bank to CarmeIIa Rosa, property on Cooke street.
 TRUSTEES DEED
 Colonial Trust Company, Srus- tee under the will of Daniel T. Hart, to Constantine and EEminia Della Pietra, property on Stiles street.
 WARRANTY DEEDS
 Morris KoseFslky and Sens, xnc.s to Eugenia Lehman, property on Woodbine street.
 Morris Koserslky and Sons, 1ncs to Catherine Y. Place, property on WoOdbine street.
 FORTGAGE RELEASE
 Home Owners Loan Corpora ti0n to Earle V. Fenns
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
Building Permits

Tho following permits have been issued by the office Of Builds ing Inspector John T. Hartley:
 Joseph Vict0rlnl, addition to ( dwelling at l73 MCAuley avenue. $500.
 Charles Monfette, One-famii% dwelling on Darling street, M,000.
 Robert M. Ryan, one.samlly dwelling on Prospect roaA, M,00M
 Mattatuck Manufacturing Cos gate.house for factory on Eas4 Main street, 500.
 Rocco BOSco, repair after fire damage to . garage at 366 WAls nut street, S40O.
 Waterbury Savings bank, fire escape on apartment houeo at se Pond street, $500.
 DOvid M. Plumb, Co deanOllsh three front porChes at @ Vine street. a
 Waterbury Steel naIl CO, Ync.,. storage shed no East Aurora street, eSOO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
Hackerman Held For
 Superior Court Trial
Accused of Stealing Automobile From Parking Place;
 Passer of Worthless Checks Fined $2OO Costs

because of his inability to pay the fine.
 Peter Yarosis, 24, of 1o5 Edge wood avenue, was fined $25 and costs when he was charged with reckless driving.
 Anthony Pupstas, 49, of 150 Allen street, was fined $25 and costs on a charge of assaulting Kare Rai- monio of l50 Allen street. Pupstas was arrested yesterday on war; rant by Motor Patrolman John Walsh.
 Eileen Lynch, 27, of no definite address, Waterbury, was committed to the state farm for women on a statutory charge. The accused was arrested by LieutS. Patrick Moylan and Ernest Pakul.
 Two continuances were granted to the following persons: Rowland Platt, 27, of ll8 Lakeview avenue, road rules, continued to Sept 5.
 Albert Scholl, 47, of 827 Bank street, speeding, continued to Sept.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
Legion Pays Tribute
 To Gold Star Mother
Death of Mrs. Bridget Ryan Widely Mourned; Resi- dent of Thomaston for SO Years; Funeral Tomorrow

the active chairman of the Brennan family reunions which have been held at the old homestead on Bun- gay, in Seymour.
 Always of Q cheerful nature Mrs Ryan won e wealth of loyal friends who. today join in their sorrow at her passing.
 She leaves one daughter, Mrs, Eugene Hennessey of Bristol and three sons, James F. Leo and Ed- ward J. Ryan all of Thomaston. The four children were at their mothers bedside when the end came yeSter- day noon ct 12:66.
 Mrs. Ryan also leaves two sisters, Mrs, Frank Fournier of this city and Mrs. Charles Jones of Seymour and one brother, James Brennan of Hart ford.
 She leaves four grandchildren, William, Anne, Teddy and Dolores Ryan, all of ThomaSton.
 Mrs. Ryan was one of Thomas tons most popular residents and to- day from all sections there came ex- pressions of deep regret ct her pass ing.
 Funeral servieess will be held F'ri- day morning from her home on Bristol street to St. Thomas church at 9 o'clock, where she has been c loyal communicant.
 Mrs. Ryan only recently ceiebrat- ed her 18th birthday ct her home and was host to 6 large number of friends and relatives from oil parts of the state.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04
MERIDEN LEGION
 SETS UP DEFENSE

Meriden, Conn, Sept. @(UP)- The American Legion set up Q ci- william defense commission today to collaborate with other defense units throughout the state.
 Col. Raymond F. Gates, com- mandant of the Veterans home at Rocky Hill, was named director Of the commission. Others in the group were Gov. Robert A. Hurley: State Police Commissioner Edward J. Hickey: Brigadier General Regi- nald B. Delac0ur, and Co. Charles '. Lockhaft. Commissioners Hickey also was chosen to head a commit tes on anti-subverslye actiyitiess
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04

whom he talked in England. He has been ferrying bombers to the British Isles for nearly c year.
 He said the war could be ended quickly by an air fleet of at least 200, GOO planes which could conduct gigantic raids on Germany and oc" cupied France, opening the way for a British invasion of the continent.
 Hutchinson believes peace can Dc preserved after the war only by an international police force of b,00O,00O men equipped with 6o0000 planes. Such an air force, he added, would have to be backed by Q new League Of Nations while armies and navies would have to be scrapped.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-04

Bridget E. (1rennan) Ryan, widow of Martin Ryan, died at her home on Bristol street yesterday after. noon following a few days illness Mrs. Ryan was 6 gold star mother and always participated in Thomas ton celebrations. Members of the Clifford R. French Post, American Legion will meet in Q body this eve- ming ct 6:45 to pay their respects.
 Mrs. Ryan was born In Seymour, Conn, 75 years ago. She lived there until she was twenty years of age, at which time she married Martin Ryan. The couple then moved to this town. Mrs. Ryan has resided here over 50 years,
 A member of one of Connecticut's oldest Irish families Mrs. Ryan for the past number of years has been