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The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-22
MRS. LILLIAN MAY DEAMUD

Mrs. Lillian May Deamud died at
her home, 2052 West Jefferson avenue.
Trenton. on Saturday, at the age Of
g. The funeral was from the home on
Tuesday. Burial was in BlOomdale
cemetery. she is survived by her hus-
hand, George F., and three children,
Mrs Albert Cole, Gerald and George
Deamud. and two grandchildren
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-22
MISS HELEN FRIESE

Miss Helen FrieSe, 81, OF lockwood.
died at the Henry Fond hospital, De-
troit, August 1S. Surviving are three
sisters, Miss Elizabeth Friese, Mrs. n.
ALBRIGHT and Hattie Weiss, and two
brothers, Albert and william Meyer.
The funeral was from the home Of
Mrs. ALBRIGHT, 432 Walnut street. and
Trinity Lutheran church yesterday af-
ternOOn. Burial was in West MOunA
cemetery.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-22
JOHN SIKORA

John SikOra died Sunday at his
home, 4525 Ninth street, DcOrSe. at the
age of 20. Surviving are his wife, Hell
en-, six sons, Walter, Mitchell, Albert,
Theodore, Benedict and Edward; also
two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Holy
Trinity church on Monday morning,
with burial in Ferndale cemetery
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-22
Tires from Here
Admitted TO Bar

Announcement comes from Lansing
that three WyandOtte men successfully
passed the state bar examination in
June.
They are AdOlph +. KAHN Chester
+. KwaSibor~ki and Paul f. Won Ber-
gen.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-22
Brief Brevities

Tom Hardy. of ~ Vinewood avenue.
left aSi Saturday morning to visit
relatives 1T Rumford. Me. He i max
ing the round "trip by airplane.
Mr.. and Mrs. William f. Engfehr
and son left last Friday morning 10
pend their vacation at Yellowstone
Park and other western points Of i'll
tcreSG.
Nineteen WyandOtte young men will
leave neNi Tuesday Tor induction into
me United States army. The list was
lubllShtd in The Herald Of August II
The Book Of Modern Poetry. 1871, ="
includes Il poem by Mrs. J. Gather inc
Linn, Of III Oak street, WyandOtte.
Last Saturday someone stole IL spare
wheel and tire from Il car owned by
George Shaw. Of 1904 Austin street
Lincoln Park. while the car was park
ed az Eureka avenue and Fort street.
A report prepared by the division of
construction and employment. United
States Department of Labor. shows
that during the month of May Wyan-
dOtte ranked fifth i'll the entire state
of Michigan. III construction of new
dwelling houses, with $244:4J. Other
cities providing new homes were De
trOit, S4.S1J,S2O; Dearborn. $S71 600 :;
Royal Oak, $46J. 100: Flint. $433. Hi
The Treasury Department or The
Federal Reserve Banks will hold your
Defense Savings Bonds for >afekeeping
free of charge.
The Salvation Army youth band and
chorus of gieater Detroit held sac
red musical festival at Bishop park
last night.
Within a few days of the date set
for his marriage to Ann 10th. 20. Of
EcOr>e, Frank File. Jr., N COZ South
Post street EcorSe. took his own life
hy hanging.
Congratulations TO Rev. and Mrs. T..
A. HeSSler. of LIB First street. to
whom son. Edward August. was born
in the WyandObe General hospital on
Thursday of last week.
Effective August Il. the general
sales and executive offices Of the Mich
igan Alkali Company will be located
in Hhe Ford building. on GriSwOld
street. Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Martin and
children of Orchard street. leave to-
morrow via automobile for Yellow
stone Park. San Francisco Santa
Cruz. Big Trees. and other points Of in
terest in California. They expect to
be gone a month.
Gordon Armstrong of Los Angeles,
Calf. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. +.
ThOn.
In this time of national emergency
Your country needs your help Buy De
Tense Savings Bonds and stamps reg
ularly.
Mr.. and Mrs co. Sharpe. daughter
n3flOCto AIM anu SoH w lllldul iNC
have returned from two weeks va
cation at Belle. W. Va, where they
visited the formers sister, Mrs. A. j..
Chestnut, and MarintOn. where they
were the guests of the latter's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Pennebacker. Up
on their return they were accompanied
10y their daughter. Betty Jean, who
had been spending several months III
Belle visiting relatives. On their way
tn West Virginia. they ran into sew
ere rainstorm at FOstOria. Ohio and
their car Skitttled on the slippery pave
nent and turned over. doing consider
able damage To the car. but the occu-
lslni> escaped with minor bruises
They had to abandon the car ana com
plete the trip by bus.
America is in "A state of emergency
Every citizen is urged Ia do his lhrt
by buying Defense Savings Bonds ana
Stamps
n a, ~ -.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Old Timers Honored
 At Two Annual Events
Earbenders to Entertain TOnight Mcrath's Veterans
 to Gather Tomorrow; Special Program Arranged

"Old Timers" on Washington Hill face an eventful weekend. Two big events have been arranged in their honor and the young fellows" are responding enthusiastically to the invitations of the committee of ar- arrangements.
 This evening the Earbenders Club will be host to several of their perennially youngsters, including John Fitzmaurice. Bill Blacker, Tom Reynolds, John McEvoy, Edward Sullivan, Nick Fitzgerald, Patrick Kane, William O'Donneli and Mi- chael Garrity.
 Superintendent of Parks James J. Curtin and Harry x. Cashin, past exalted of the Elks, will be the guests speakers.
 A feature of the evening also will be the championship "45" battle between the Shamrock" and the "Wildcats". Wall street reports heavy betting on the outcome. Tom Con- way has selected judges, who will render the decision-by telephone. The committee of arrangements in. cludes Gene dladding, F. Joyce, Ed Leech, Art Dulac and Ralph Rug gles.
 Tomorrow Mcdrath's old Timers will gather at Schilden's Grove on the East Waterbury road. A large attendance is anticipated for this ever popular event. Invitations have been extended to state and local of- flcials. A sports program, featuring
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
SHEPARD TO TALK
 ON WOODLANDS
Forest, Park Association to Hold Annual Outing
 Saturday, Oct. 4

An address on "our woodlands in Defense and Reconstruction. Avoid ing the Mistakes of the Last War" will be given by Lieutenant GoVer- nor Odell Shepard at the semi-an- nual outing Of the Connecticut Fora est and Park Association in New Fairfield october {. The field meet ing will be held at squantz Pond State Park, on 6 branch of Candle wood lake.
 Before the actual program begins, there will be Q tour through the nearby Pootatuck State forest ct Il o'clock. Picnic lunch will be served at l2:3o. The general public Is cord- ially invited.
 Tn addition to being lieutenant governor, Odell Shepard is well- known for his books about the little. known byways Of Connecticut, and has spent many hours in covering them all on foot, After his talk, discussion will be led by Austin F Hawes, State Forester, and Floyd M Callward, Extension Forester.
 SquantZ pond can be reached by driving to Danbury, taking Route 30 north to New Fairfield, and turn ing northeast on Route 37 for about ten miles,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
CONVENIENTLY
 SUNDAY SEPT.28
Hartford Diocese Laity to Hear John Craig at Bush-
 nell Hall

Sunday, September 2Sth, is Con- fraternity Sunday throughout the Diocese. It is a call to priests and lay people to pray for the exten- sion of Gods Kingdom in the souls of their people. It is Q work size nalized among many others for the spread of Catholic faith. It returns us to the commission Of Christ to teach all nations and sanctify them by the grace of the sacramental life.
 The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine marks a special and glor- ious part of our laity in the work of Gods Church. They assist the clergy in the dissemination of Di- vine Truth ard the instruction of their children. They themselves become better informed in the vi- tality of our religion in the Schools for Adults, the Discussion Clubs and the Religious Conferences. On this Sunday Catholics exhort their priests to make known in their sermons the objects of the Con fraternity and to appeal to the sec lected workers to do their part in the intensive and extensive growth of tn Catholic religion.
 Sunday, September 28th, there will be an assembly of the laity irI the Horace Bushnell Memorial Hall, Hartford. Representatives oi all our parishes will be present The principal speaker will be John Craig, Knight of St. Gregory, oi Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27

Acting for States Attorney Wil- Ham B. Fitzgerald, County De- tectlve Roland c. Alllng today filed Q judgment lien of SSi,5O0 against property belonging to Mrs. Ellen E. Hayes, mother of Water bury'S former mayor, T. Frank Haye& The document, for which q fec of $7.O0 was charged, was filed in the office of the town clerk.
 The lien Is brought against 20 pieces of property, including the home of Mrs. Hayes at i1S Pros. pect street, and seeks In addition to the sum named, SSl.44, repre-. senting costs of the prosecution.
 Judgment against Mrs. Hayes was obtained In superior court on September 12, at q short calender session of the tribunal, at which Judge John A. Cornell presided. Judgment was entered after mo" ton for disclosure of defense, brought by Fitzgerald, resulted in Q statement by Mrs. Hayes at" tOrney, John S. MOnagaIl, that no
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Five DivOrces

Five divorce actions were filed today in superior court by res- idents of Waterbury. Cruelty Is charged in four of the suits, and desertiOn in a fifth. The eases are as follows:
 Eleanor Mulcahy Kenausis, Waterbury, charge intOlerable cruelty.
 Florence H. Termine, Water bury, against Anthony Termine, Waterbury, charge intOlerable cruelty.
 Jean w. PiccOl0, New York, against Joseph PiccoIo, Water bury, charge int0lerable cruelty.
 John Stratt0n, Waterbury. against Annie II. Stratton, New York city, charge tntolerable cruelty.
 Lena D. Gonzales, Waterbury, against Julio Gonzales, formerly of Waterbury, and now of parts unknown, charge desertlon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
POLITICAL SCENE
 UNUSUALLY QUIET
No Contests Loom for
 Town Elections; Both k Party States Ready
OAKVlLIE Correspondent, Irene Slough, Telephone 4.0D0S

Oakville, Sept. 27-The political scene In Oakville appears unusually Quiet this year with no sharp con- tests indicated for the coming town elections. The Republican slate is: First ss!ectmaSl, Wilmont Hunger ford: board Of finance, Raymond Beach; tax collector, Irving Smith; treasurer, Carrie Bush; town clerk Stuart Atwood: grand jurors, Har- old Ashworth, John Miller and John McCieary; registrars of voters first district, Arthur Bronson; sec- ond district, Louis Fabian; board of education, first district, Martha Marggraff; second district, John Lynch: constables, first district Victor Togelstrom and Joseph Bryon: second district, Colombo Codio and Folsom Cromwell: board of tax review, Harry Damery and Lucius Synder: and town deposit fund, Carrie Bush.
 The Democratic slate: Assessor John zuraitis: selectman, Michael Dunn; grand jurors, Francis Flynn Joseph Handura, Raymond Leonard constables, Carlo Palomba, George Panilaitis, William Mischou; regis trar of voters, first district, Ferdi- nand Lemat; second district, Joseph Thompson: board of education, Jo- seph Thompson; board of finance Patrick Boxx; town clehk, James Hogan: board of tax review, Mar garet Barry; treasurer, John Car lev: deposit fund, John Carley; tax collector, Michael LAudati.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
6. Q. P. GROUP IN SUNDAY SESSION
Independents Resent Sell Out By Former Mayor
 Patrick PerrleIlO

Tho Independent Republican club Will meet ct Il o'clock tomorrow morning at i7 Hast Farm street to press for the nomination of Harold K. Eadley for registrar of voters despite his announcement of with drawal from the field.
 The clubs leaders, in announcing the meeting, were extremely criti- col of ex-Mayor Patrick M. Per. Tiello, who will be the Republican nominee for mayor. They claim that he should have demanded cone trol of the town convention to force the removal of Registrar AL bert 0. Taller.
 Mir. Hadley announced that he would not be 6 candidate after MT. Perriello disclosed that Republican leaders had promised him the fioEia- ination and asked that no primary fight be held for any office.
 Several influential groups were backing the candidacy of Mir. Had ley, former president of the Young Mems Republican club. These groups declared that c change In the registrars office was Wtally needed by the party if 1t were ever to become q power here.
 Even after MT. Perriello's plea for no primaries, opponents of Registrar Faller urged that Q fight be made to nominate Mir. Hadley, but the latter declined to run.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
MAHONEY GIVEN
 COURT WARNING
Hamilton Ave. Man Served With Divorce Papers
 After Testifying

when the case of John Mahoney, S3, of 2o7 Hamilton avenue, was heard by Judge T. '. Conway in municipal court today, the accused was surprised when Deputy Sheriff Bernard M. Blick served him with Q divorce action filed in superior court by his wife.
 Mrs. Mahoney testified during the trial of her husband on Q non- support charge that he had skipped two weeks payments and that early this morning he was creating c dis- turbance in her house. She said two officers, Motor Patrolman Jo- seph Tierney and William Lizak, were summoned and took him from the house.
 She said she was working ever since she married and has been supporting her four children. Judge Conway ordered the accused to pay his wife eil c week and warned him if he was presented on & breach of the peace charge again he would be sent to jail.
 Other cases called this morning were:
 Harold Beebe, 30, of eos South Main street, charged with viola ton of his probation, nolle.
 Patrick Shea, %, Of ~ South street, was given deferred sentences on breach of the peace and drunk enness and ordered to stay away from home, A 9iO fine on each count was entered.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Liens Placed Today
 On Hayes Properties

defense would be made. Judgment in favor of the state was there. upon pronounced.
 Litigation was based upon bonds amounting to SS0,OOO posted by Mrs. Hayes in behalf of Daniel J. Leary, missing former city con. troller. When Leary disappeared last March, the bond was declared forfeited, and demand made upon Mrs. Hayes for payment. Civil action resulted when she allegedly failed to make payment.
 The additional Si,5OO awarded represents the amount held due the state as interest accrued upon the bond.
 It is expected that MT. Fltx. gerald will seek foreclosure on the Hens, in order to take possession of sufficient property to satisfy the amount of the claim.
 The document was placed on record today within the four month period after Judgment al- lowed by law. It was filed at S:22 Q. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
DANNY MacFAYDEN
 TAKES NEW JOB

Hebron, Me, Sept. 27- (UP)- Danny MacFayden of somerville former pitcher and during the past season scout for the Boston Braves signed 0 two-year contract yeSter. day to coach baseball and hockey ct Hebron academy
 MacFayden, q Hebron alumnus formerly coached hockey ct the academy from 1895 to 1887. He will continue to scout for the Braves during the summer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27

q softball game between the Brook lyn Bankers and Mickey Croke'e pennant chasers and c tug.of-war between Mike Muicahy's Giants and Bill O'Donnell's Galtee Rovers win be staged.
 John ?. Shea is general chairman in charge of arrangements for the affair and he is being ably assisted by Tommy "Duff" Walsh, City clerk Joe Happy Shea, Supt. of Fire Alarms Jack Schlosser, Ned Morgan, Jimmy McGrath, J. Kelsey Greaney, Edward Fitzmaurice, Frank Hogan, John Rixey Dwyer, Ed Higgins and Maurice Ryan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
THEY TEE OFF
 IN FINAL ROUND

Winchester, Mass, Sept. T-(UP) Mrs. John Grew of DedhaIn, former titleholder, and Mrs. Francis H. Gleason of Concord tee of today in the final round of the 41St an- nual state women's golf champion ship at Winchester Country club.
 Mrs. Grew, mother of two chil- dren, upset Mrs. Warren Beard of Charles River, three-time winner and pre-tournament favorite, { and 3, in yesterdays semi-finals. Mrs Gleason, mother of a three-year-cld son, defeated Mrs. William M. Aus tin, another former champion, 3 and l, in the other Semi-final match.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Patents Granted

The following local men have recently been awarded patents:
 George F. MeteSky, Waters bury, for 6 solenoid pump; Fora rest G. Purinton, Waterbury, for snap fasteners, assigned to the Patent Button Co.,; and Manfred J. Johnson, Naugatuck, for a control system, one-half assigned to the Lewis Engineer ing Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
ARMY LTEUTENANrs TO WED

Fort Devens, Mass, Sept. 27 --CU. p - Two army lieutenants will be married here tomorrow --- to each other.
 Lieutenant William B. Facey os Arlington will wed Lieutenant Mar. guerite Lane of Lynn, an army nurse, in the post chapel after a three-month romance. Chaplain Ed- ward McDonough will perform the ceremony.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
ACTOR CASTON TO
 PAY OUT ALIMONY

Bridgeport Conn, Sept. 27-(UP) Actor William Gaston will pay his estranged wife, Harriet Lucille Cas- ton, SITS monthly in alimony until divorce action she brought in sue perior court is tried, 1t was decided today.
 The alimony agreement was reached in a private conference be- tween counsel shortly after hear ing opened on Mrs. Gaston's motion for temporary alimony and custody of young son.
 Mrs. Gaston's divorce suit charged intolerable cruelty. No date for a hearing on the suit itself was set.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27

Only those items which will aid in clarifying essential concepts are in- cluded, so that skill in the applica. ton of these techniques and pro- cedures will follow easily and natur- ally.
 Sabotage; How to Guard Against It-National Foremen's Institute. The purpose of this book is to in- form workers Of the serious dangers that confront them; to make them aware and alert; to prevent loss of life and disaster such as was suf- fered in 1917-l8.
 Marketing of Used Automobiles Theodore H. Smith. This book is the result of an intensive study of the fundamental factors bearing on the problem of used COTS. These basic materiarls are presented win a way that affords clear and authentic summaryq and 8 critical analysis of all phases of the used car prob- lem. Adequate treatment is given the factors of supply and of demand fror used cars, the price-determing factors, as well as the processes in- volved in financing, controlling in- ventories, advertising and selling used automobiles.
 Simplified Celestial Navigation Weems and Link. The increasing use of celestial navigation methods due to long flights over the top at high attitudes and to trans-oceanic flights has created an urgent need for a simplified text. This is rec commented text for the new naviga- tor.
 Structural Design of WaEships- U. s. Naval Academy. A highly technical book on construction of warships based on the course given at the Naval Academy. It includes the physical and chemical require ments of materials used, function of parts and in addition much detail on welding.
 Blueprint Reading-John J. Weir
 An elementary text offering a com plete course in blueprint reading as applied to the machine trades. Gives step-by-step instruction in principles and me saods and practical problems of the type constantly encountered in shop and industry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
$l23 Stolen

Thieves stole $i23 from e safe in MeGrath's restaurant on s68 Baldwin street early thLS morn ing, Sergt. Anthony Mariana re- ported.
 Sergt. Mariana reported the in- truders used a small step ladder which belonged to McGrath and placed 1t alongside of a window in the rear of the building. They then forced the window by cut- ting the screen. The theft was discovered by PRtroiman Paul Moynihan while he was making his rounds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Fire Record

A fire was extinguished on the Cables estate, 485 Waterville street, yesterday afternoon by firement from Engine Go. 6.
 One piece of apparatus respond- ed yesterday afternoon to @ brush fire on the property of Lawrence St. Louis at 3l27 East Main street.
 An automobile fire caused by a short circuit, was extinguished by flremen from four companies. The owner of the car, fire officials said, was Patsy Fantano. The alarm was received shortly after 6 o'clock last night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
AUTO SOUNDS FIRE ALARM

Dane, Wis.-(UPl-Allie Karls' Automobile blew its own fire warning and was credited with saving his home from destruction, but the car itself was burned. Continuous blow ing of the automobile horn. short- circuited by the flames. awakened the family.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Transferred

Private Peter J. Barna, son of MT. and Mrs. John Barna of 186 Tudor street, has been transferred from the feet marine force at Quantico, Va, to the marine base at New River, North Carolina, it was earned through the local ma rine recruiting office today.
 Barna enlisted in the marine corps in October, l940, and has travelled extensively during his year in the serivce. He recently spent a weekend with his parents in this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
ABOVE:

ABOVE:
 Frenchmen still defy the Nasi conquerOr. They attack Germans, sabotage industry. Photographers caption on the dramatic photo above described the figure In the center merely as "a French patri- ot." The scene Is the vincennes military camp, Paris. Two Ger mans bllndfOld the condemned man, who is lashed to . pole. At left, Q firing squad stands at at. tentlon. When the officer at right commands, they will kill the FrenchmRn.
 RIGHT:
 The tragedy is over. The Frenchs mans body slumps-ropes pre-. vent it from falling. The German officer turns away, his Job done, Reprisal execution of Frenchmen arc increasing In occupied France. The Nazl explanation: "Aggress sion against Germans"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
SpOtliighting Brass CityNews
Title Clearance

A determination of title to prop erty on Bronson road, Prospect, is sought In 6 civil action brought by Angelo spinelli of Prospect, in superior court yesterday. The plaintiff seeks 6 ruling as to whether the heirs, representatives and creditors of the late Leverett M. Smith of Prospect may nave 0 claim upon the property.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
WILLIS GRADUATES
 AT NAVAL SCHOOL

Harold R. Wills graduated yester- day from the Naval Training Station at NewPort, R. I. He is now spend ing nine-day furlough at the home of his mother, Mrs. Raymond R. Wills, 176 Cooke street, previous to receiving a further assignment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
IN SCRIMMAGE

Cambridge, Mass. Sept. 27 - (U, P.) - Team A of Harvard's Varsity football squad will scrimmage against Team B today as Coach Dick Harlow tunes up his regulars for the seasons opener with Univer- sity of Pennsylvania next Saturday in Philadelphia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-27
Church Services

union Congregational church services tomorrow will be: Sunday school at o:3O 6. m: public wor- ship at 10:45; Junior Fellowship meeting in the hall at 6:30 p. m. under the direction of Mrs. Oscar Locke and James Florian. Radio programs will be the topic of dis- cussion. The boys will have charge Of the worship service.
 All saints church: A family Holy Communion service will be held at Q a. m. Sunday school for children under 12 years of age will begin at 10 a. m. Morning prayer and ser- mon at ii 6. m.
 St. Mary Magdalen's church: Masses will be 7:3O. Q and l0:S0 q. m. The Q o'clock Mass Is for the children and will be held in the basement.