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Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14

children and similar stupidities arc
meeting with disbelief not only
among German troops but also in
the rear Pravda asserted.
In almost eight weeks of warfare
on the unprecedented scale along
the 1900 mile eastern front, at least
nine German tank, armored and
infantry divisions, each of about
$1,000 men, and IL armored and
infantry regiments were reported
annihilated.
Twenty Nazi infantry, armored
and tank divisions were said to
have lost at least so per cent of
their effectives.
Red Star. Soviet army publication,
said, This list does not include
many other totally or partially dc
stroyed divisions on the north
western western and southwestern
fronts"
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
Police Dog Dying
OF Broken Heart

PHOENIX, Aug. ID CUP) - City
Clerk Joseph C. Furst was search
ing today for the owner of Ger
man shepherd police dog reported
dying slowly of a broken heart in
Torrance, Cal, because his mis-
tress disappeared.
The dog was found at an oil
company field office in Torrance
by T, V. Long who traced it's owner
to Phoenix through the animals
license.
Furst said the dogs owner was
Marie Williams but efforts to locate
her had not yet succeeded.
Long reported the dog appeared
to be grieving himself to death.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
wEAT Their

L. S. Weather Bureau FL Centre
Ten. Hu.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14

BERLIN. Aug. IA. CUP)-A spe-
cial high command communique
claimed today that Odessa was en-
circled, that Nikolaiev, big Soviet
naval base to the cast was threat
ened, and that the armies of Mar
shal Semyon Budenny west of the
Bug river faced annihilation.
Rumanian forces, stabbing to-
ward the Black sea coast, we're
said to have circled Odessa from
the east and surrounded the great
Russian grain port.
A German and Hungarian armor-
ed column, the communique re-
ported, is threatening Nikolaiev, 80
miles northeast of Odessa, from the
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14

Southern Gaia crn..a - Thin scat
tered clouds west of coastal range
Thursday and Friday, except for
low clouds and fog near ocean early
Friday morning; considerable high
Cloudiness over and east of coastal
range with widely scattered showers;
Little change in temperature, ex-
cept cooler lower part coastal val
leys Friday; gentle variable winds
coastal area. becoming westerly in
afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
CADETS GET WINGS

PHOENIX, Aug. Ii CUP) Forty
four aviation cadets were scheduled
to receive their silver wings and
gold bars as second lieutenantS in
the U. S. army air corps in gradua-
ton ceremonies at Luke Field to
morrow, it was announced by 1t.
Col. E. G. Whitehead commandant
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
Scanning I.v
News Horizon
LEAVES HOSPITAL

Captain Frank Oswalt former FL
Centran whose voice box was re-
moved last June, recently left the
San Francisco hospital where the
operation was performed and is at
his home in the Baird apartments
in Salinas. He told friends he in
tended to return to his duties with
the California Highway patrol in
Salinas soon
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
SMART
NEW COATS
7.qO 800

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Just feel the fabrics the flatery of the
shoulders deeper armholes take your pick of very
best styles of the at amazingly low prces
Big, bold pads soft feeces misty tweeds in smwaisted
princess lines sporty boxy styles
You'll find shirred backs weed and every
thing else that will make fashion this season..
Sizes IL to 90 SO to Al.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14

elf! Take home steak. some chops. or
oosf from your a & p! Enjoy +he fine favor.
office how fender ond juicy your choice Is -
ruIy you eon taste" the qnaIiiy! Then you'll
,oke a & P your headquarters for fine meats
= and all your other food needs. And believe
IS. madam. you'll sove plenty. feo!
excellent source, + indicates good source.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
DIVORCES WIFE

Allen r. Bailey Wednesday OBJ
tanned a final divorce from Eileen
Mae Bailey in Imperial county su-
perior court.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-14
DIVORCE DECREE GRANTED

Dugan Hogue Wednesday was
granted a final divorce from Aleen
Etheridge Hoguc on the grounds of
Wilful deSertion.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
PUBLIC BRIDGE
 PARTY PLANNED
Congregational Aid SOci. ety Holds Benefit Wed-
 nesday for Red Cross

Naugatuck, Dec. 1 = A public des- sert bridge will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday by the Aid Society of tho Congregational church at the home of Mrs. Walter J. 0eldard, Q Terrace avenue, and proceeds will be used for the society's Red Gross pledges. Res- ervations can be made with Mrs. Clayton A. Hougeknecht.
 The Young Peoples Fellowship of the church met last night at the parish house and Rev. Edward R. Hance, church pastor, led discus- sion on Adolescence ys Maturity"
 The adult choir and soloisss will present Handel's Messiah" on sun- day, December i4 at 6 p. m. The Christmas Candlelight Service will be sung by the combined choirs on Sunday December 2i ct 6 D. m.
 The Parish Players will hold their annual Christmas dance on Mon- day, December 20. Choir rehearsals this week are scheduled as follows: adult choir, Tuesday at 7:30 p. m: girls junior choir, Wednesday, 3:30 p. m. chapel choir, Thursday, s D. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01

Naugatuck, Dec. 1--Judge Martin l.. Caine seyerly scored Donald C.. Whynaught, 25, of % Ridge street, Waterbury, formerly of i6 Prentiss street, Cambridge, Mass, for having obscene literature iil his possession if1 borough court Saturday. Patrol- man Timothy Reardon, searching Whynaught'B car after Whynaught had three times disregarded park ing tickets, found four lewd pictures In the car.
 Tn sentencing Whynaught to five days in county jail on charge of violation of the borough parking ordinance, Judge Caine said "None of us are perfect, but don't sec what thrill you can get by showing that stuff to young men or girls. When young man gets Q glimpse of that, we sometimes have Q case of attempted rape" the judge said,
 Whynaueht said c man whose name he said he didn't know gave him the pictures to look at ct the U. g. Rubber company and he con~ tended that at that time he did not have time to return them SO he put them in his car. He admitted having had them in his car about a week, and also admitted that his story was difficult 10 believe.
 He said he had been working here two weeks and did not go to the police station with the parking tag because he did not have the money to pay the si fine. The car was first tagged by Patrolman Reardon in q restricted area on Water street, Nov. 2i, the second tag was on me other street, Nov 24 and the third time he was tagged was on Nov; 26.
 He admitted having received tags twice in Waterbury, but he said he had paid these. It was brought out that he had . record in Massachu- Bettg.
 Brian J. Eckel, 10, Of 50 Union street, Thomagton, was fined ei0 and costs on Q charge Of tampering
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Record Crowd Al Unions Election
Lewd Photos Found
 In Whynaught's Car
Waterburian Given Five Days Jail Sentence and
 Severe Reprimand By Naugatuck Magistrate

with a motor vehicle and given Q month in which to pay. Fred Russo, i7, of New York city was found guilty Of Q similar charge but was ordered out of town immediately.
 The boys were observed getting into q parked car Friday night at midnight by Owald Kezei of River side drive, who was parked across from the parked car on South Main street. The parked car was not their own. Eckel ran the motor, tes- timony showed, but the car was not moved nor was anything taken, Russo is not employed but Eckel is.
 Basil J. Kyros, i8, of 357 South Main street, Waterbury, was fined $b and costs of S5 on Q charge of violation Of the rules of the road. He hit 6 pole on Spring street near Mill street on the morning of Nov, 27. He had two passengers and he admitted receiving pay from the passengers for taking them from Waterbury to Naugatuek, Judge Caine said no other charge would be placed against him but warned him not to take pay from paBsen. gers again, unless he got taxicab license. There is much Of that go- ing on now, Judge Caifle said.
 Cases Of Albert Chigwell Of i49 High street and Of Joseph Paiva of Pond street were continued until Saturday, pending a settlement Of damages. The pair was involved in an auto accident in october. Each is charged with violation of the rules Of the road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Weddings

Naugatuck, Dec. l. Miss Mary Elizabeth McKeon, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John McKeon of Nauga- tuck, became the bride of Alfred Bolton of Waterbury in q wedding Saturday morning at 7:30 at st.. FFancis' church. Miss Ann Sieba, and Francis McKeon, Q brother of the bride, were the attendants.
 The bride was Rttractively attlred in an aqua crepe costume with bur- gundy accessories and 6 corsage Of gaFdenias. Her attendant wore Q powder blue gown with matching accessories, and e corsage of pink roses.
 A breakfast was. served ct the Copper Kettle. Waterbury, with members of the immediate families attending. The couple left on Q wed- ding trip to Washington, D, O., and on their return they will reside at Pearl Lake road, Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
PARENT.TEACHERS
 TO MEET TONIGHT

Naugatuck, Dec. 1.-The Naugatuck Wofnan's club chorus will furnish entertainment ct meeting of the Naugautck Parent Teacher associa- tlon at g p. m. tonight in the high school auditorium.
 The chorus includes: Mrs. Emery Yingiing. Mrs. Albert Marsh, Mrs Robert Foltz, Mrs. John Hayes, Jr.. Mrs. Harold Chittenden, Mrs. Stuart Boyd, Mrs. Alice Mangion, Mrs. Will liam Merrill, Mrs. Norman Hovey, Mrs. Charles Daly, Mrs. Andrew Watson, Mrs. George Foilett, Mrs. Fred Scott Conover, Mrs. 4. Nelson mad Miss Mary Filkeson, director.
 There will be an open discussion on question box questions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
LUTHER LEAGUE
 ELECTIONS SET
Reports for Year to Be Made at Salem Church
 Farley Wednesday

Naugatuck, Dec. - onicers win be elected at the annual meeting of the Luther League Of the salem Lutheran church, as 8 p. m. Wed- nesday in the church. Reports for the year will be made. The Brother hood chorus will rehearse tonight at 8 o'clock and the children's orches- tra will rehearse at p. m. Tuesday. The Concordia Sick Benefit Society will meet Tuesday at g D. m. The Junior confirmation class will meet at 3 D. m. Thursday and the senior choir will rehearse at 7:30 D. m. Thursday. Ofilcers and teachers of the Sunday school will meet at p m. Thursday.
 The senior confirmation class vii meet at 2 p. m. Friday, the childFen'a choir at 3:45 and the junior choir at D. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
ELKS TO HOLD
 DANCE DEC. 31.
Officers Installation Dec. l6-MemOriaI Services
 Next Sunday

Naueatuck, Dec. 1.-The annual New Years Eve dance of the Nau- gatuck Lodge of Elks will be held in the lodge rooms, Weary build- ing on Wednesday evening, Dec. Sl, with Edward c. LingentIeld and Jeremiah L. Callahan, Jr., as CO., chairmen. Reservations should be made early for not more than 100 couples will be accommodated. Res ervataons, which should be made with either of the co-chairmen, will close Dec 27.
 James M. Wrtnu, who was recent ly elected to the office Of treasurer of the lodge, will be installed in that post Dec. 16. There will be a reg ular meeting of the lodge tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.
 The Elks' Memorial day services will Do held at 3 ?. m. Sunday, Dec. ' and Compensation Comflb8ioner Joseph E. Talbot will deliver the eulogy. Rev Albert Taylor will give the invocation and Rev. Arthur IT. JohnSon will give the benedic- ton. Ofilcers of the lodge will par- ticipate in the altar exercises.
 Joseph F. somers, c past exalted ruler, heads the committee ifs charge. and members may bring their wiyes,. relatives and friends.
 Bowling card and ping-poEg were played between the Naugatuek and Torrington lodgeS here yesterday.
 The Eiks will present 6 gift at Christmas time to Aii Naugatuck boys in the U. s service, 1t was re. gently decided. A definite selection and the purchase thereof will be made shortly.
 Ralph Pasho and Jeremiah Cal. lahan, Jr. head the respective com- mitteeS in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
DEFENSE COUNCIL MEETS WEDNESDAY

Naugatuck, Dec. l-Reports on progress made 50 far are sched- uied at . meeting of the Nauga- tuck Defense council at T:30 ?. m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, in tho parlor on the second floor Of the fire house, Maple street. Clarence E. Jones, chairman of the council, an- nounced today.
 The head of co-head of each division will submit q written .e. port, 1t is expected. There will be . forum session and no addresses are scheduled.
 Any division requiring assistance should SO request ct this meeting, MT. Jones said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01

Delegates to the state convention at New Haven were named as fol- lows: Raymond Grau, stephen n KnapiiE, Jesse smeTgnick, 0eneyieve Pajeski, Carl Holt, George Froelich, Harold Bower, Raymond Deegan, Albert Patchkopsky, Patsy Mastro- ple;ro, P. August Johnson and Harry Wither. MT. KenIshea and John Marchiando, field representative, will also attend.
 Shortly after the meeting, MT, Kenighea left for Washington, D. C., to attend R conference of represent. atiyes of c. I. o. organizations call- cd by President Philip Murray, Dls' cussion of labor bills pending in Congress is expected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
CHEMICAL SHOOTERS
 LOSE TO U. s. ROYAL

Naugatuck, Dec. 1.-The U. &. Royal Gun club of the U. S. Rub- Der company defeated the Nauga- tuck Chemical company team in q recent shot. The Royals had a total score of 777 as compared with 734 for the Chemical company team.
 Richard ~saxter was high scorer for the Royals with l67 but J. Pond of the Chemical team topped him with 16S.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
ARTICLES BY BLIND
 TO BE PUT ON SALE

Naugatuck, Dec. LA sale Of RFtl- cles will be held under tho auspices Of tho state board of education for the blind at the local Red Cross chapter house, Church street from 10 Q. m. to p. m, Friday. The articles are made by blind people of Connecticut ard the full price paid for each article will be paid to the maker of the article.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
DOORWAY PRIZE
 CONTEST PLANNED
Mrs. Stephen Sitar Heads WOman's Club Arrange
 ments Committee

Naugatuck, Dec. -- The i04i Christmas doorway competition will have thre divisions, Mrs. stephen sitar, chairman of the garden de- pertinent of the Naugatuck Wo- mans club, has announced. These included: one.doors; 2.doorWays; 3-wndows or other decorations.
 The following committees have been named; Mrs. sitaT, who is gen- erai chairman vii be assisted by Mrs George Barwick as co-ehairman.
 Registrations: Mrs, James R. Wai- delich, chairman; Mrs. Erie kerner, Mrs. II. E. Perkins. Hospitality: Mrs. George Cronin, assisted by Mrs. J. A. Harry Peterson. Transportation: Mrs. William J. Noble. Jr. and Publicity Mrs. Clifford A. Teeple.
 Rules and Regulations
 1. This competition is open to oil residents of Naugatuck woh wish tc enter.
 g. Simplicity in entries is stress cd and since this is an amateur contest entries should be the work of entrant or their family.
 3. EnrtieS vii lbe judged by day. light, io:30 c. m; The following will be basis for judging: Originality proportion, harmony, workmanship, suitability and durability.
 (. Entries will be judged oil either Monday. December % or Tuesday, December %. (DeAnite date will be announced lateF,)
 5. Any entry using material on the conservation list must be dig- qualified. Conservation material laurel, holly, black elder, partridge berry wintergTeen, running pine, club moss, ground pine. Last tree are often called Princess Pine"
 c. Registrations close at noon Saturday December 20, Registrations may be made. with Mrs. Waidelich or any member of the committee,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
GIVES UP
 POSTAL SUB-SERVICE

Naugatuck, Dec. 1.-The postal sub-station at Yeaton's store on Ma pie street has been discontinued and efforts are being made now to open another Eub-station on the east side of the town. However, because of necessary routine involved, it is not yet known whether one win be es- tablished there SO that it can assist in handling the Christmas rush.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
WASHINGTON SURVIVES BLITz

Fort Collins, Colo. (UP)--A Brit. Lsh architect presented Rs c gift to Fort Collins two original portraits of George and Martha Washington, damaged in German bomb raid on Britain The frame of Georges picture is damaged and the picture of Martha has a hole in the head and several tears in the boa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Always There

Seattle, Wash. CUP)-Not onca since he started teaching mechRn- teal arts at Lincoln high school In 1907 has Leon Jones niigged . days instruction. But he was tardy one day because Of Q delayed train"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
KILL 7,4OO COYOTES

Reno (UP)--Control projects in Nevada during tho past year have resulted in the deat hof B,200 pFed- atory animals, the U. s. fish and wild life service reported. Animals killed included 7,460 coyotes, 736 bobcats and Ave mountain lions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Joseph Kenishea Outpolls Knapik
 In Close Battle
Contests Mark United Rubber Workers BaIIOting; President Leaves for Washington, D. C., Conference
 OfC. |. 0. Representatives on Labor Bills
wm j. pA1.er. cOrrssDondsns-rhOns NaurA,uss ssas

Naugatuck Dec 1-Close contests featured the annual meeting Of the Local 45 United Rubber Workers of America at St. Georges hall, Linden park. With record crowd attending Joseph Kenshea reelected president portedly having narrow margin over the other candi date for the presidency. Steve Knapk Albert Patch kopky edged August Johnson to win the Wcepresidency in another close battle Mrs Grace Taylor was elected
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Monkey Likes
 Cold Weather

Naugatuck, Dec. l.-- Efforts tO catch Fanny, the monkey which escaped from the car. nlval here last August, had not been resumed up to Il .. m. Saturday. The agent Oe the Connecticut Humane society had planned to return here Saturday after . new methed failed Friday, but he had not appeared up to this morning.
 In the meantime, the mon. key appeared just as brisk as ever despite the cold weather, Carl Brennan of the Union City Coal company, In whose shed Che monkey stays, said thlS morning.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01

secretary and Miss smerznick was chosen treasurer, neither having op- position, The executive committee included; Robert shaffer, Raymond drau, Carl Holt, Daniel ConnoFs, Harry Withers, Ernestine Ferriera and Arthur Taylor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
WhittemOre, IT,, chairman of the board, has announced.

pOhFuD mas NHnOunceus
 Dr. J. T. Cullum Blackmore, for- merly of England, will speak on What An Englishman Sees in the American Home" at a meeting of the Naugatuck Woman's club to- night at 8 o'clock in the Salem Lutheran church. It is guest night for the club and husbands of rlem- bers will Do guests.
 Dr. 4. Victor Casella has bought a house and lot on Hillside avenue from Edmund and Wanda KFykOsli. according to a warranty deed filed recently at the office Of Town Clerk Raymond J. St. John.
 Gardner F. Wood has sold a lot on Millville avenue to Helen c. Moro ney, another recent deed shows. Sig frId Peterson has sold to Douglas T. and Marion Jones a lot on Osborne road, accroding to a third deed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01
Borough Briefs

Naugatuck, Dec. i--Troop 2, Boy Scouts, will meet ct 7:30 D, m. Thursday and Troop B7, Girl Scouts, will convene at 3:30 D. m. Friday. The Cubs and their parents will meet as pack Friday at 7.30 D. n.
 With all contributions to the local Red CPOsD roll call casnpaIgn not yet ln, . total Of e7,530:B7 has been raised. This is S2,O24.57 more than last years total, John W. Hayes, chairman Of roll call for the Red Cross, reported.
 Thls may mean that Naugatuck will again lead other communities ln Che state on . comparative basis. The officers of che chapter are pleased with Che result and they publicly thank ell who contributed, MF. Hayes said.
 Leonard MorriSsey, grandson of Mir. and Mrs. Henry P. Mccarthy Of Millville avenue, was recently chosen captain of the Newton Mass. high school football team. He played end for the team this year His grandfather formerly was coach of the Naugatuck high school foot- ball teams.
 Mir. and Mrs. 4. Barton Cross of Walnut street attended the Army. Navy football game ln Philadelphia Saturday. They were the guests of their son, William E. Gross, who i6 @s mldshipman at the U. s. Naval academy.
 Announcement has been made by MT. and Mrs. Harold Free of Dunn avenue of the birth of a son, Nov. %, at the Tarrytown, N. Y. hos- pital.
 Miss Regina Kelly, Q student at Drexel Institute of Technology, Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Kelly of Elmw0od street. . The Valley Players will meet to- night at 8 o'clock in Masonic hall and plans for the Christmas flor. nal" will be made.
 Sergeant Anthony Farrar of the Naugatuck police force gave an in- teresting talk last night at a Eneet- ing of the Young Peoples Fellow ship of St. Michael's church in the parish house. His subject was, Home Defense.
 Street department workers today distributed sand to residents of the east side here for use on their walks during the winter Sand will be distributed on the west side of the town Wednesday. Residents should leave receptacles on the cuirbing In front of their homes.
 No meeting of the seIective serv- Zee board will be held tonight and pOne is scheduled this week, Harris
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-01

Japanese radio listeners must pay Q fee of approximately 2s cents a month.
La gaceta., 1941-05-17
PARA LA MUJER DEL HOGAR

FL ration quiso rcer primera-
mente las mallas del lazo del pa
.lomo; pero este dijo:
-Corta antes las mallas de
mis- companeras.
-Tengo los dientas blar os
-dijo al ration no pOdF6 cor
tarlas todas. Cortar5 primera-
mente las que te ~sujatan, y lue-
so cortare las otras, hasta que
0 pueda mas.
-Loable es el sacrificio de Ia
vida por ell bien de, pr6jimo. A
ST, pues, corta las mallsS de mis-
compaheras hasta ionde alcan-
cen tus fuerzas.
Ash 10 hizo Ell ration, que, nc
sin trabajo, logr6 que todas la
palomas ousdasen li5res, asi co
mo Ell paiomo que las guardaba.
La gaceta., 1941-05-17

NOR eterno la gentil Srta. Jose
fina Marchese y el elegido de su
coraz6n, el correcto joven Ge-
rardo Gonzalez.
La ceremonial nupcial tuvo lu-
gar en- la residential de los pa
dres de Josefina, los egposos
Charles Y Michelina Marchese,
con domicilio en- ell 14l3 de la
IL avenida.
En- calidad de testigos firma.
ron ell acta notarial Julia Rodrf-
guez v Benny Marchese.
Sc hallaban presente: Ma
ry RoseG uarisco, Yolanda Mar
cos, Nina Marchese, Fannie
Hernandez, Angie Marchese,
Benny, Angie Dominck, Andria
y Peter Marchese, Paul Busta-
mante, Francisco Gonzalez, Ra-
fael Pasada, Sarah Gonzalez
Belen Sierra, Gloria Sierra, 0
felia Cantos, Julio Diaz, OHM
pia Canto, Rafael Gonzalez, jr.,
Buster G~uarisco, Josefina Qua
frisco, Joe Guarisco, German Be
nilla, Tom Marchese, Mary Ida
Guarisco, Manuel Coto, Cesar
Morales, Jaime Fernandez, Max
Lima, Charlie Rogue, Camelia
Rdque Isabel Rodriguez, Estela
Arrange, Armada Arrange, Carrie
B~ustamante, Pearl Gutierrez
EStela Gonzalez, Onelia BuSta-
mantle, A. Morales, Tomas Y Co
ry Caanano, Belarmino Garcia,
Mary Lopez, Leo Martinez Ro-
berto Martinez, Amelia Lopez Y
Sam Marchese.
MuchoS y variados regalos
recibEeron los nuevos esposos,
de sus amistades y familiares.
Profusamente fue obsequiada
la concurrence con dulces. leo
res Y refrescos. Eterna luna de
miel para Josefina y Gerardo.