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The guardian., 1941-07-26

School in Boston this month. Miss
White who is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Albert White, is receiving instruc-
tions in the Motor Corps Division
which includes classes in auto mechan-
les, first aid, chemical warfare, air
raid prevention and military drill, and
will be graduated from the school at
graduating exercises on July 81
Upon her graduation she will receive
the commission of Lieutenant and will
be eligible for defense school instruc-
ton in communities where cadets
reside. Miss White, well known in
Woburn, is a graduate of Woburn high
school and following her graduation
travelled extensively on the continent
visiting many of the European coun-
tries.
The guardian., 1941-07-26

League held their closing party at the
home of Mrs. Ella France Jones of
Winslow st. last Monday evening. A
large group was present and enjoyed
the fine entertainment and delicious
buffet supper served by the choral
group committee. A purse was pre-
sented Mrs. Jones from the group by
Mrs. Rosa Rogus.
Miss Pearl E. Citizens of New York
City is summer visitor at the home
of her cousins, Misses Carmen and
Marie Toppin of Winslow St., Everett.
The guardian., 1941-07-26

SOCIAL ITEMS
Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing Flu of Concord
Ave, Cambridge, left Sunday on the
The guardian., 1941-07-26
RUSH A. NJ. E. ZION CHURCH
Charles FL. FOggie. Minister

In the absence of the pastor Sunday
morning, Rev. Frank Cunningham OF
the Morgan Memorial Church, Boston
preached a timely and inspiring ser
mon on "The Things Which Abide" to
large congregation.
Those who attended the Union
Church School Picnic at Salem Willows
last Thursday spent an enjoyable day
despite the inclement weather.
The pastor and members express
their sympathy to Mr.. John Henderson
and family in the loss of his son, John
Henderson.
Rev. Foggie returned this week from
Madisonville, Kentucky, where he has
been conducting classes in Religions
Education at the Youth Congress of
the Kentucky Conference He will
preach Sunday at the morning and
evening worship.
The guardian., 1941-07-26
CA NJ B RIDG

5: 5. Yarmouth en- route to Shelburne,
N, 5. to visit Mrs. Flu's father. They
were accompanied by their daughter,
Charlotte. They will spend two weeks
visiting in N. S.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
Mayoralty Nominees In Radio Broadcast
TeI'Listening Audience" Their Respective Views on
 Campaign Issues, City's Needs; Future Policies

{ ing, Mayor Scully said that pro- posed FILA project had been voted
 down by the board of aldermen be- fore he took ofilce but that he had given it careful study. He said he favored defense housing to provide dwellings for defense workers. MT, Perriello said he strongly favored a federal housing and Slum clearance project for Waterbury. Mir. Wall charged that the administrator has opposed federal housing because of selfish political and real estate in terests.
 If reelected. said Mayor Scully, he vii continue his policy of favoring needed public improvements if they can be financed without placing an undue burden on the taxpayers. MT. IPerriello said he favored extensive improvements, including enlarged recreational facilities, improved traf- fic control, and permanent" rather than patch" paving. Mir. Wall said he favored many improvements, in- cluding strengthening of the fire department in men and equipment, solution of the parking problem, and street and general improve mentS.
 The three candidates endorsed col- lective bargaining and strong de- fense program for the city.
 The broadcas: was conducted by Miss Fay Clark.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
Political Rallies! Democrats, Republicans Swing Into Final Stages of Campaign With Guns Booming on
 All Fronts-Meetings Announced
REPUBLICANS

Republicans, have busy schedule for the closing days of their cam- paign, with rallies, meetings and radio addresses carded between now and Monday night.
 Ex-Mayor Patrick M. Perriello and other nominees Will speak over VERY at 2 o'clock, then address a rally of the Lithuanian Republican League at 48 Green street. Party workers will meet tonight at head quarters, 43 East Main street, and several meetings of district lead CTS and workers will be held.
 The French Republican Club will hold its annual rally tomorrow night at Franco American hall. MT. Per- riello, other candidates and French Republican leaders will speak.
 The clilnactic rally of the cam paign will be held Sunday night at Temple hall, with Nr. Perriello, ex- Governor Raymond E. Baldwin and State Chairman J. Kenneth Bradley as the principal speakers. Attorney Frank Summa is chairman of the committee arranging this rally.
 The c. o. P. will end its cam paign Monday night with radio speeches, followed by a parade and an outdoor rally at 242 Baldwin street.
 A sound truck has been engaged and is touring the city urging voters to support MT. PerrieIlo and the entire Republican ticket.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

A spirited exchange of views was had last night as Station WATR presented the three candidates for mayor in a one-laour forum pro- gram. Mayor Vincent A.. Scully Democrat; Patrick M. Perriello, Re- publican, and Frank J. Wall, Inde- pendent Democrat, gave their ans wers to questions propounded by listeners.
 Mayor Scully asserted that the most important campaign issue fs whether or not the voters want the policies of his administration con- tinued. MT. Perriel1o said that the biggest issue was the return of the type of businesslike handling of city affairs during his four months in office in 1899. MT. Wall held that the main issue was economical govern ment," as advocated by his party since 1895.
 In answering a question as to why he is candidate, MT. Scully said he wished to give the voters an ounrtunity to approve or disapprove his administration. Mir. Perriello said he wished to show how public im- p1ovements could be made by pay aSsyou-go basis without increasing the tax rate. MT. Wall said he was candidate to break the political domination" of the two major par ties. and to bring a return of nom- ination of candidates in open cau- GUS.
 On the question of federal hous-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
DELAYS COSTLY
 TO TAXPAYERS
PerrieIIO Points Out Bald- win Street Bridge New
 "Gym" as Instances

Opening of the Baldwin street bridge and dedication of the An- derson school gymnasium were timed by the city administration for just before election, ex-MayOr Pat rick M. Perriello, Republican candi- date for mayor, charged in a radio address last night. He declared that the cost of the bridge would have been much less if work had been started earlier, saying that money for the project was available in the bridge bond fund left from other administrations. MT. Perriello claim ed that most of the Anderson school gym cost could have been secured from the federal government if the administration had not been guilty of too much delay.
 Daniel Haywood, Republican can- didate for city treasurer, spoke on the same program with Mir. Perriel- 10. He said that voters of the city had no reason to feel proud of the Democratic administrations of the past 20 years. A Republican victory next Tuesday, he said, will mean g reap instead of a fictitious" city surplus.
 MT. Perriello said that the ad- ministration was not emphasizing the fact that construction of a new pipe line and a proposed trade
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
DEMOCRATS

Three major rallies tonight will give Democratic candidates their busiest night of the campaign. To- nights gatherings will start g whirl- wind closing drive that will con- tinue until late Monday night.
 The Young Democrats will spon- sor rally tonight at Patsy Browns restaurant; North End Democrats will gather at the North End "Y":: and the French Democratic Club win hold its annual big rally at anco-American hall. Mayor Vim cent A. Scully and other candidates will speak at the three rallies. The mayor will make a radio address over WATR at 6:45 and another over VERY at 9:30 o'clock.
 Tomorrow afternoon the Women,s Democratic Club will hold cam paign tea at the home of Mrs. George Corcoran, 101 Idylwood ave- nue. The Polish- American Political Club will hold a rally at Pulaski Hall tomorrow night.
 Three rallies are scheduled for Sunday: the 1talian-American Democratic Club at Liberty Hall at 3 D. m., the Russian Democratic Club at Turn Hall at 5 p. nl., and the Lithuanian Democratic Club at 48 Green street at 8 p. m.
 A parade and rallies at Brooklyn, Washington Hill and lower Baldwin street will close the Democrats campaign Monday night.
 The town committee will meet Sunday morning at il o'clock at campaign headquarters, 190 Grand street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
|RABBI GEWIRTz :
 | TO OFFICIATE
Visitor From New Jersey to Conduct Services at
 Beth Israel Synagogue

Rabbi Seymour Gewirtz of Brad ley Beach, N. J., will conduct the services of the Beth Israel syna- gogue Saturday morning at 10 O. clock, in the afternoon at 3:30 O. clock, and every succeeding evening during the week at 9 o'clock. On Sunday there will be MLazeh Mall kah reception held in his honor in the auditorium of the synagogue to which the general public is invited.
 The visiting rabbi, guest of the Beth Israel, is one of the few American-born Hebrew clergymen admitted to the Agudath Ha-Rab- onim, the Union of Orthodox Rab- bis of the United States and Can ada, and has participated actively for many years in all matters vital to American. Jewry.
 Rabbi GewirtZ was ordained in the Rabbinical Seminary of Amer ica in New York City. and studied under the head of the seminary,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
TEACHERS HOLD
 STATE MEETINGS
Sessions Arranged With Speakers in New Haven,
 Hartford, Bridgeport

Waterbury's public school teach CTS and principals today met with countless other educators through out the state at sessions of tl1eiI annual state convention, meeting ai Hartford Bridgeport, and New Haven. Individual teachers were rice to select whichever one of tke sessions seems best adapted to then own needs.
 Perhaps the largest contingent oi the local teachers was scheduled te attend the session at New Haven where the Connecticut Safety Edu- cators association met at the New Haven High schol at 2 p. m. The speaker was Dr. H. N. Rosenfeld oi New York, and his subject La bility for School Accidents in Con necticut."
 Edwin c. Miller of Naugatucl presided at this meeting. and at tht business meeting and luncheon q the association at the Hotel Garot at 12:30.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
Christian Churches
 Open Farley Nov. 3
Springfield Host to Three Day Conference; Dr. D.
 Brewer Eddy on Speakers Program

Congregational church of that city and Chairman of the Conference Board of Directors in Vermont.
 The fourth star speaker comes on Wednesday evening, November g. when Dr. D. Brewer Eddy will talk on "A Century of Missions Through War and Peace" Dr. Eddy's ability as a platform speaker is known not only from coast to coast in this country but in many parts of the Orient.
 He was a member of the famous Yale Missionary Band and after his ordination, and pastoral in New Jersey, became secretary or the American Board of Foreign Mis- sions in 1909. He was educated at Yale University and Wesleyan uni- yersity (D. D., as well as Auburn Theological Seminary, Harvard Theological Seminary and Oxford University, England.
 During the first World War Dr. Eddy served with the YMCA in France and with the British Bu- reau of Information for a time.. He then began his personal con- tacts with international problems, studying particularly industrial situations around the world, first in Japan and China, later in Hawaii. He spent seven solid months on a world otur investigating political and international hot spots in 1884 and 1885 and again in 1887 in Eu- rope. pr. Eddy's last visit to Rus sia came when that country was passing through the famous ''blood purge. On this same journey he addressed huge audiences in China by the side of his brother, Sher- wood Eddy.
 Last summer Dr. Eddy was the honored guest speaker at the cen- tennial observance of Vile Punahou school in the Hawaiian Islands. founded by the missionaries and now the oldest private preparatory school west of the Rocky Mountains. He was asked to Hawaii especially for this occasion. His visit this sum- mer included an opportunity for close observance of the tense poll tical and international situation in the islands today.
 The final key speaker will come on Thursday morning, November 6, and will be Frank c. Laubach, Ph. D., of Dansaian, LaI1ao, Philippine Islands, internationally-k known ht- eracy expert, mystic and educator who is the author of several books on the Philippines. including %The Life of RizaP', '"The People of the Philippines'' Seven Thousand Elm eralds, Letters of Modern Mys- tic,'' and Toward a More Literate World.''
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Boston, Mass, October 31 = Hundreds of registrations from all over New England, and as far west as, South Dakota and Colorado, are pouring in for the big joint Ses- sions. of the New England regional meeting of Congregational Chris tian Churches and the l32nd an- ntial meeting of the American board of foreign missions so that we fully expect at least 1000 dele- gates in attendance" reports Rev William Ebert Mccormack, min ister of the First Church of Christ Congregational, Court Square Springfield, and host to the con- ference, which runs from Novem- ber to 6, on the eve of the open ing session.
 From letters of anticipation it is evident that these meetings will attract an earnest and con- scientious aggregation O. leaders ot the churches throughout the coun- try. We feel that there are spiritual dynamics in such gathering that will not only benefit the churches in general but the city of Spring field in particular. Our committees are busy in every way to prepare for the greatest religious conven- tion our community will see this year" adds MT. Mccormack.
 Opening the Tuesday morning, November 4, program with a key note address on the subject, "The Breath of Life" will be Rev. Rus sell Henry Stafford, DID,, LID. scholarly preacher and author with an enviable international background as president of the American board and as delegate to the great madras meeting in India in 1888, where, he rubbed shoulders, and mind, daily with the selected leaders of the, Younger Churches" from around the world
 The next star speaker comes at the big banquet Tuesday evening, November 4, in the Municipal Au- ditorium, with Warren F. Hove vice-president of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce, as toaSt- master. At this meeting Honorable Roger L. Putnam, mayor of Spring held. will bring greetings. The ad- dress will be ''Now Am For the Churches" by Hugh Elmer Brown, DID,. of Evanston, Illinois. AS a speaker Dr. Brown holds an envia- ble reputation for clarity, pene- traticn, and wit. He is pastor ot an amazing church, First Church, Evanston. Illinois, the spiritual home of General Dawes and ther distinguished Chicago citizens. Dr. Brown has written for both the secular and religious press and at one time conducted a column in a seattle, Washington, daily.
 On Wednesday morning. Novem- Der 8, the American Board Annual meeting sermon will be preached by Rev. charles Gtal6ey Jones of Bur- lrgtons Vt, pastor. of the First
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Tue opening concert of the Wa tefbury Civic Orchestra will take place Thursday evening of next week at Buckingham hall. Mario Di CeccO will conduct. Miss Emily Roosevelt, soprano, will be guest selOiSt.
 s-Haydn's Symphony in E Flat will Dc featured on the program. The program will also include ROasini's overture to civilian Tell'', and an arrangement from Skraussi Der RosenkavalieF," aIsC Caucasian Sketches by the late Russian composer Ippolitov-Ivan- vv.
 SUrico Rossi, for several seasons concert master with the orchestra will not be with the group this season as he has been recently ap-> pointed Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

school is made possible largely by bond authorization given by the state legislature.
 He asserted that claims made in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Democratic advertisements" are so utterly absurd that I am amazed at the audacity of the Democratic master minds in presenting them"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Farmers Of Fire have appealed to the Government to permit them to use army trucks in hauling peat during the fuel shortage.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Ex-Mayor Patrick M. Perriello will speak over VERY at o'clock to- night.
 Raymond Mathieu, who predicts complete surprise in the result of the 4-1 district voting" today in- vited all French-speaking people of Waterbury to campaign meeting at Franco American hall Sunday night at s o'clock. There will be en- tertainment and refreshments. MT. Mathieu will be the principal speaker.
 Tonight's schedule of Democratic district meetings: 1-5, campaign headquarters, 19O Grand street; l-6, headquarters; 2-1, headquarters; 2-2, headquarters; 2-7, Foresters hall, Waterville: 3-6, 57 Plaza ave- nue: 4-3, 652 Baldwin street; 5-1, Headquarters; 5-4, 70 Englewood avenue; 5-5, headquarters.
 Friends of James F. McGrath, Re- publican candidate for tax collector, predict that many Democrats will "cut" for him on election day.
 Republicans plan to have their principal candidates make final ap- peals over the radio Monday night. Democratic speakers will also be heard the same night.
 
 Independent Democrats are re- ported to be most actively campaign ing in Districts 5-1 and 5-2, where many of their candidates live.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Rabbi David Leibowitz, famed Tal- mudic scholar. He Is also a graduate of Brooklyn college.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
WAR IN EUROPE A YEAR AGO,
 OCT. 31, 194O
(By United Press)

(By United PresS)
 Two Fascist columns reached the environs of Yanina after 8 30-mile drive across Greek terri tory.
 British bOmbers raided the Ger man naval base at Emden. Ports of Ostend, Flushing and Antwerp also were bombed.
 Washington revealed that Bri- tain had placed orders for large number of freighters.
 Lord ChatfieId, former first sea lord, called for violent blows" against Italy in the Mediterran- can.
 Many rickshaws in Free Chins are idle because the Japanese have prohibited the shipment of tirel from the controlled areas.
 Dublin. Fire, has 100 air raid shelters and will build 600 more.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

The Polish American Political Organization will rally tomorrow night at Pulaski street. Mayor Vincent Suy Hartford and prominent Polish will
 entertainment moving pictures be
 John Sterling president of the cub will master of ceremonies On the committee Sterling, Frank Pachuk Stanley SeleCtman Ak w. UatOw Droznick, William PawliCk, PawOsk Stanis Joseph Hyrniewch and KOsky.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Floyd Adlum, head of OPM'S DeIense Contract Service, has told 8 Senate committee he has a plan to keep open the doors of, firms thus far unable to get defense contracts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
City Election CalnpaiignNotes

A campaign address will be made tonight by Mayor Vincent Scully over WATR at 6:45. It will be re- broadcast over VERY at 9:30.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

The Independent Democrats cam paign sign, Vote Independent = Be Independent" which was 0r- dered taken down from an East Main street building, has been placed on the building housing the party's district headquarters on Baldwin street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31

Ex-Mayor Patrick M. Perriello will speak over VERY at 2 o'clock to- night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-31
VINCENT A. SCULLY
ECONOMY. PLUS PROGRESS

During the Present Administration 4 A lower tax rate < Paid off $1,733,OOO on debt in two
 years
 4 Gymnasium and Community Center at
 Anderson School 4 Provision for Trade School X Baldwin Street Bridge 4 1855 feet of storm drainage 4 75,SOO square feet of sidewalk 4 1O,1S6 feet of water main l 4 13,36l feet of sewers
 (With WPA assistance) 4 Paving Watertown Avenue 4 Paving Bank Street 4 Safety Islands on West Main Street 4 New pipe line for water supply started < Plans prepared for new dam 4 Health Dept. effectiveness improved < Appropriation for books in Bronson
 Library
 4 Welfare Department Facilities improved 4 Better Street Lighting contract 4 Street Paving and layout improved N A 4 A
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-21
Pad Necessary

Any weave. or STYLE of car
pct. then. may be termed broad
loom. since il means simply that
AZ Is seamless.
As for the importance OF a pad
beneath your rug. did you know
that the finer the carpet you
purchase, the greater the neces-
sity for a pad?
a fact not generally realized
as tina, carpet wears out on the
back side before IL does on the
right or pile side.
Friction with the hardwood
floors will cause the warp and
Woof threads exposed on the
back side TO wear thin and snap.
resulting IN the pile pulling
loose regardless OF the depth
and RIGHTEOUSNESS Of that pile
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-21
Problems Of FIoorcovering
Analysed and Explained
By WILLIAM X. CLARKE

washing is n chemical bath, APP
piled TO give if richly lustrous
sheen.
The result is thing OF
beauty. but a certain sturdineSs
is taken from the wool in the
process. IL you want a carpet
for beauty mainly, II is excel
lent. Otherwise, beware its de-
ceivingly high pile. it doesn't
mean longer wear.
TOMORROW Mr.. Clarke will
continue the discussion of floor
coverings.
LEATHER. dressing up
every unit of the decorative craft
you can think Of. Lamps. Furni-
ture, from chairs 10 chests.
Drapcry valances. And being
made available in any color your
heart desires, custom dyed TO
order.
No longer Redeemed with re-
sentiment at being isolated in
fathers old lounge chair. leather
is bursting into every hue in the
rainbow and every room in the
house. Look into this when you
take up your Fall reupholstery
and accessory problems.
INSPIRED >. perhaps by the
ever-shifting of boundary lines
across the water, wallpaper
manufacturers are doing things
with their own particular type
Of borders. But with resultant
happiness rather than unhappi-
ness, so there the simile ends.
Wider. bolder in both pattern
and color, il is now possible 10
use these borders alone. without
matching sidewall paper. II you
do this select a border wide and
distinctive. important enough in
design and color 10 be the styl-
ing motif for the room.
MASTER OF furniture de-
sign, mahogany, takes q new
and apt pupil: Maple. You can
now get this warm-toned wood.
shaded from honey TO toffee, in
the beauty Of colonial, Chippen-
dale. Georgian and modern
which in the past has only been
found in mahogany and some
walnut pieces.
The traditional patterns en-
nance the wood. and the natural
warmth OF the wood compile
ments the patterns, a happy ar
rangemcnt all around. Look for
IL when YOU come 10 buy your
next table or bedroom suite.