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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1941-11-07

Youths Dreams
How beautiful is youth! How
bright it CLEANS with its illusions,
aspirations, dreams.-Longfellow
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
TWO LOCAL MEN SERVED ON O-S
Sinking of IlI.Fated Sub. marine Recalls Memories
 to Former Crews

Two Waterbury men, one.tlnae crew members of the ill.fated sub- marine 0-e, that went down Friday with her crew of 8, recalled yester. day that it was only through great good fortune that they were not Amgno the men who perished tn that disaster.
 John Kltchenka, jr,, Plank Road, now working as aEaachinest under the civil service at the naval air base, Mare Island, California, served on the 0.e until 1927, when he was forced to retire to civilian life be. cause of sinus condition. Mir. and Mrs. John KltchenkA, parents of the sailor, declared yesterday that he had worked aboard the submarine for seven years, and during this per. lod trouble had been encountered on several occasions,
 Raymond P. Mclean, SSe Home. stead Avenue, was . torpedo man on the Suhmerslble more than 20 years ago. speculatlng on possible causes responsible for tho catastrophe, NC. Lean said that any one of several thnlgs might have happened. The sea.vAlves may have jammed while the craft was in c dive, and Suffis cient air.pressure was not present to drive the water out; elevating and diving rudders may have become damned, or, possibly, the boat had struck c submerged wreck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
YMCA Junior College
 Stages Graduation
Seven From Waterbury, Vicinity Receive Degrees; Forty.one Youths in Graduating Class at New Haven
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preceded by a reception and dinner given to the members of tho gf'ad- uating class by the board of gover. rorg of the Junior College.
 Forty-one students received their degrees. Those from Waterbury were:
 Frank s, Capobianco, residing at i0b Rose street, and employed aS c cost clerk for the Waterbury Manu. facturing Company, received his Ag- sociate in Science degree In account. ing. He is 6 graduate of Wilby high school.
 Emil R. 0'Hernier, residing ct 4e Wyman street, employed by the Naugatuck Chemical Company, re- ceived his Associate in Science De- gree tii Accounting. He !s 6 grad- uato of Wilby high school, end par. tieipated in the golf tournaments of the college.
 Lawrence ?. shannay, q graduate of Crogby high school, residing At i20 0riggg street, and employed as c cost clerk with the seovlll Manu. facturing Company, received his As. gociate In Science Degree In Ac. counting.
 James F. Tucker, another grad. tiate Of Crosby high school, residing at e6 Knoll street, and employed as junior salesman with the Ecovill Manufacturing Company, received his Associate in Science Degree in the field business administration. MT. Tucker was secretary of his class and c member of tho Student Council Tn the Junior College in his freshman and sophomore years.
 Ava E. Coolidge, c graduate of Crosby high school, residing at e6 Elmwoo0 avenue, and employed as an electrician ct the American Brass Company, receives his Associate In Science Degree in tho field Of cleo. trieal engineering.
 Norman R. Crepcf, c graduate Of Crosby high school, employed as c laboratory assistant with the CraSe Brass and Copper Company, 70. ceiveg his Associate in Science De- BAW8 SIS MAg AAgA0 " WASSvksS&h SHABA@ neerlng. During his senior year MT. Crepon was secretary Of his class and c member Of the Student Coun- ciI
 Howard L. Watts attended Water. town high school and Loavenworth evening school. He resides on Coun. try Club road, Mlddiebury, Conn. He resolved his Associate h Science Degree in the field of electrical engineering. While In college, Mir. Watts has been c member of tho Engineering Honors club, the Isaesn- berEhip Of which Is restricted to those who maintain on homer aver- age In the field of engineering, and c member Of the student Council. During his senior year he was pres- !dent Of his class and vice-preai. dent of the Student Council.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
RY JOSEPH ,. FAMIGLlETTI eRnAelnl nemaooFAt C,0rresmNnAemtl

NWDGEMGn MN&ANHWNA&N N&B|g1aA~AgAaNH
 Camp Edwards, Mass - A touch- ing farewell party was given to Cap- tain John J. Egan, former battery commander of Battery o, the 2oeth coast artillery unit stationed here, Ne was transferred to command HeadQuarter's Battery of the i02d Separate Battalion of the seth Bri- gade.
 Battery 70" was formed by Cap tain Egan last September in the Waterbury Armory and when they entrained for Camp Edwards, the personnel consisted of raw rockies,
 Under his command, the battery has been whipped into shape, and has developed Into one of the out- standing batteries in the regiment, This fact was attested to only last week, when General Olin H Longino highly commended the outfit,
 The 20eth Coast Artillery band under the direction of Warrant Ofa- cer, Michael TTentalange, played stirring martial music at the fare- well party that was held In the mess shack"
 Mess Sergeant Henry E Cloutier came In for Q handful of bouquets from the men, presenting them with e sls2ling steak dinner that tickled many Q palate, and to top it of, plenty of strawberry shortcake with heavy helpings of whipped cream,
 Battery ds day room put on oil the aspects of the lounging room ct the Hotel Elton, having received their new Streamlined furniture. It's evident that the members Of that unit will forsake trips to town, to rest In the comfortable chairs that are now reposing in the day room.
 Lieutenant Frank D. Jones who left Waterbury with Battery c, but who is e native of Hartford, Conn. has assumed command of the unit with the same officers on his staff They are as follows: Lieutenant Wallace Hampshire, who In addition to hls battery duties Is adjutant of the Second Battalion; Lieutenant Frederick Schuintn, transportation officer; Lieutenant James o, Stewart mess ofiiee, and Lieutenant Edward Robinson who, ct teh present time Is on detached service at the Coast Artillery school, Fort Monroe, Va. attending . refresher course.
 Private First Glass Peter P, Poggi Waterbury, Conn. has been granted a ten day furlough effective July 7th ie4i to July l7, ie4i. He will visit Waterbury, Conn,
 The following men have been pro. noted; to be Sergeants; Francis J Grove and Mario 0, Filippelli; to be Corporals; Joseph J, Ciaccio, Mareo Maeearella, Francis J. RobenS, Sam. uel 4. sQuires, John C. Joy and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
DR. LEROY BENHAM GETS PRESIDENCY
State Chiropractors Honor Local Man; Naugatuck
 Resident Vice.Pres.

saybrook, June 2a-rn rOcognition Of hig twenty-Afth year AS c ll- ceased chiropractor, pr. Leroy O. Denhafa Of Waterbury was elected president of the Connecticut Ohiro- practic association ct itS annual meeting yesterday. pr. Benham served as president os the associa. ton in 1918 and has served three terms on the State Board of Chiro. pFactic Examiners. Nominated for the signal honor Of being recalled to tho presidency by pr. K. U. pa. unanimously elected by acclaina- ton and was immediately called to preside ct the sesslon by pr. P. @proviero Of Bridgeport, retiring president, who was elected chair. man Of the Executive Beard es tho association.
 pr. Arthur V. Anderson Of NaM. getuck was elected vice.pgesident and pr. John !. Austin of MeriGei3 wee reelected eecyetary.tgeasurey.
 MemberS os the Executive Beard selected ct todays meeting were DF. T. z. Damon ef Hartford, DF. w. g. Hatch Of Milford, pr. q. D. Aislspoker Of New Haven, Dg. Wlis liam NaretEki of Putnam ard DT. Frederick ToFkeison os Hartscrd.
 pr. Theodore Dosnhfowskl Of Bridgeport, who has recently pass cd his examinations for practice in this state, was elected e member ship.
 6halrmen Of committees named by tho aASoclation for the ensuing year were: finance, pr. Edward kuchie Of WaiIingford; legislative, DF. John !. Mugefit Of New Haven: publicity, pE. E. x. epEoyieso q
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
Street
 Man Arrested For Smoking In Bed!

Edward Burns, 90, of l59 H.ouns. bury street, was granted sus- pended sentence by Judge John L.. GAffney im city court today when he was arralgned undeE . statute charging ''klndling . fire" which Prosecutor Atty. Michael J. Galul. 10 said occurred in his room.
 Tho prosecutor said the accused fell asleep with . cigarette In hts hand and as . result the mattress Of his bed caught fire.
 Fire Marshal Den J. Lahey caused tho arrest of the accused early this morning for violating tho city fire ordinance.
 Judge Gaffney severely warned thc defendant that he endangered the lives of A number of tenants in the three family building and but for the timely arrival of the fire department prevented what otherwise would possibly bc . SC. rlous fire. Tho accused said he realized the danger he placed the lives Of the tenants and assured tho judge that he would not re. peat his set.
 Charged with nor. support, Jo. seph SouEa, 80, of lS Union street, was granted . nolle in court when his case was called.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
Farewell Party Given
 Captain John E. Egan
Organizer, Commander of Battery c Transferred to
 IO2nd Battalion; Several Local Youths Promoted

George Roberts. Incidentally, Bat. tery c can rlghttully boast of one Of the youngest n-comnAissioned ofa. cers in the regiment, he is William !. Burke, who was recently promoted to c corporal. He is only eighteen years of age, and . graduate Of Wll- by High school. He is attached to the 20eth reglmental personnel sec- ton where he performs on excellent job as battery clerk.
 Private William Jones, former Wa terbury attorney, Is now assigned aS assistant to the battery supply ser. geant. Private Joseph Allshausky, before his induction was . barrister and 6 member of the board of d.. dermen is assigned . special duty As Q student at the Observation school,
 A radio program originated by various members of the 20eth regl- ment was heard Thursday evening in . half hour broadcast from Radio station W0CH. The 2oeth band was under the capable direction of War rant ofilcer Michael Trentalange.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
PAUL BLOCK HAS
 CLOSED CAREER
Famous Newspaper Pub. fisher Died Yesterday
 After Long Illness

New York, June 2o.-(Up)- Funeral services were scheduled to. morrow afternoon for Paul Block, newspaper publisher and head of an advertising representatives firm, who died yesterday after on illness of several months. He was @.
 Block was president of Paul Block and Associates and publisher of the Pittsburgh PoSt-d Gazette, the Toledo Blade and the Toledo Times. At various times he had published other newspapers, including the New York Evening Mall, tho Newark star-Eagle, the Brooklyn Standard Union, the Los Angeles Express, the Detroit Journal and the Milwaukee Sentinel.
 Always active in political affairs, Block assigned Ray Sprigle, reporter for the Pittsburgh PoSts Gazette, to 60 to Alabma in 1887 to investigate the background of the then Sen. Hugo L. Black, who had just been nominated to the United tsates gu. prenie court. Sprigle'S disclosure that Black once had belonged to the Ku klux Klan was c scoop for Blocks newspaper. It won 6 Pulit. ger reportoriai prize for Sprigle.
 Block was born Nov. 8, 1877, in Elinira. He studded at Cornell Uni- verSity and returned to Elmira to start his newspaper career aB an advertising solicitor for the Sun. day Telegram. In 1905 ho went to New York to work for c publisherS' representative and two years later organized his own advertisiag firm,
 Numerous Ventures
 His publishing ventures were t,u. ifierous. Tn some instances, he bought newspapers and later sold them to his close friend, William Randolph Hearst.
 Block supported President Herhest Hoover for reelection aB president in 1032. Four years later, when President Roosevelt was seeking his second term, Block asked divine Forgiveness for ever having praised MT. Roosevelt when he was gover. nor of New York.
 Tn 1884, Block obtained ar exclu. give interview with Chancellor Kurt @chua:hnigg of Austria - the first gchuScinigg ever had granted Q foreign publisher. The publisher was henored by Italy in 1929 for helping to raise funds for on Italian hospital In New York.
 Block maintained homes in Fort Chester, ". F., and Miami Beach, rla., In addition to the New York apartment where he daed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
TORRINCTON MAN
 IN MINOR CRASH

Hartford. June 2S-Two persons were taken to St, Francis Hospital Sunday afternoon following . colli- sion between c New England Traas- portAtion Company bus and an au. tomobile at Ann and Chapel streets. The two, both passengers in the bus, were: Alice Kulpa, 2l, of Cowan street, sufaeld, who re oeiyed bruises of the hip, right el- bow and forehead; and Joseph Pilka, 40, of John Smith Farm, sutfieid, who received Q possible fractured rib and 0 log injury.
 Both the automobile driver, Luci- ano Viscounti, e3, of IA Winthrop street, Torrington, ana Ehe bus op- orator, Thomas J. Chevalier, 30. Of 2ie Asylum street, claimed that the light was green as they approached tho intersection from the east and south" respectively. Policemen George D. Goodman and James McWalters investigated. No arrest was made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

Waterbury Cathollc High school last evening held It's commence inefit exercises in the church Of tho Immaculate Conception. More than io0 seniors received diplomas from Rev. Francis M. o'sheR, pas. tor of the church, assisted by Rev. Paul spodnIk and Rev. Donald J, O,Leary. Names of the graduates were called by Rev. George Y. Reil- ly. Rev. Raymond c. La Fontaine, dean of studies at St. Thomas sem. inary, delivered the principal ad- dress, congratulatlng the Students upon having received the best pos- slble training in worldly and Spir- itual matters. The spacious church was crowded for the Impressive and unusually attractive ceremonies. Benediction concluded the program.
 Two parochial schools also co1s cluded the years work ifi graduas ton ceremonies held yesterday.
 gt. Mary'B school held It's exer. cises in the Church of the lmmacu. late Conception yesterday after. noon. Rev. Francis M. O'Shea awarded diplomas to B6 graduates. Principal speaker was Rev. James r. 0'Dea of St. Anthony's church, Lltchfleld.
 At St. Ann's parochial school, ex- ercises in St. Anns church, al. plonfag were presented to 70 pupils by Rev. '. A. LAmolltagne, who also delivered the commencement ad- dress. Fr. LRmontagne reminded the graduates that they had re. ceived only tho groundwork of their education, and that ahead of them lay the accomplishment Of much more ambitious tasks.
 Prizes for scholastic honors were awarded to Aurele Terreault and Andre Hamei. Commentators for general excellence went to Therese Mebert and Therese Lafreniere.
 Graduates are:
 Roland Bernier, Andre Bibeau, Francois Bibeau, Edouard Caou- cite, Jacques Caron, Maurice Do-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
Catholic High Holds
 Impressive Exercises
160 Graduates Receive DlplOmas-St Mary's St. Ann's ParOchlaI Schools in Commencement Event

rals, Georges Fontaine, Alfred For. tier, Roland oellnas, Andre fia- mel, Lucien Hamel, William Hayes, Paul Lafrenlere, Georges LAnAon. tagne, Louis Malenfant, Anthony ponslllo, Pierre Proulx, Maurice Bt. Pierre, Rene Vachon, Louis Van- Asse.
 0erard J. Aubln, Roger A. Beau- soleil, Gerard A, Bergerol, Albert L. Bellemare, Laurent e. Corft. veau, Gerard ?. Cyr, Paul V. Du. maine, Albert l.. Dupont, Armand A. Fortler, Roland N. 0ullbault, James Y. Kelly, Roger P. kacombe, Paul A. Lafrenlere, Eduard !. Mor. eau, Edouard J. OBrlen, Aurele R. perreault, Irving A. Plourde, I'd. ouard A. Rousseau, Albert J. RouBs seau, Alfred ?. Stance.
 Blandine Aubin, Carmen BeAus dry, Marguerite BeaudYy, Elizabeth BouhAroun, Therese Cote, Theoline Cyf, Esther Drolet, Therese For. tier, Beatrice dauvin, Alice liar. pin, Shirley Kelly, Rita LeBrecque, Therese Lafrenlere, Allne L,apointe, Noella Lfnteau, Mafcelle Pfonovost, Constance Proulx.
 Mercedes Ayotte, Suzanne CArlg. nan, Marguerite Cool, Anita Cyr, Marcelle Dansereau, Bueiah Dixon, Therese Dorval, Lorraine P. Dube, deorgette Duhamel, Theres0 Gull. bert, Therese Hebert, Cecile La. porte, Marguerite Lafreniere, Irene Lanoie, Isabelle Leeomte, Laurette Marchessault, Therese Nadeau, Rita Petit, Marie Pelletier and Dorothy Sharkey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
PASTOR GIVES OUT
 PLAN,FOR CONVENT

Plans for opening a convent in the Blessed Sacrament parish were announced to parlsaicners yestey. day by Rev. Edward |. Morrison, pastor.
 Four nuns will come iiere h Sep. teniber and will be housed in the former residence of OK Mayer Francis ?. duilsoile on Robbins street, whose purchase Dy tae church was announced several months ago. Tho nuns will be iil charge ok . program of religious education for children of the par- ish.
 Father Morrison said that aitera- tons to the building will cost t3,- 600. the same to include c chapel within the convent.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

DiFectOF
 The retreat b to Do held from Friday, August 1, through Sunday, August 3.
 Waterburians will leave from this city Friday afternoon by train and car, arriving in time for the first exercises Friday evening.
 The city always sends the larg. est retreat band to Manresa and also holds the record of being the band coming from the farthest distance.
 Any residents Of this city who would like to attend this years re- treat may do 50 by contacting either Roger Walsh, ie4 West Main street, telephone l.T272 or James ]. Kennessey, 90 Merrill street.
 As In past years tiie retreat ex. eFcises will be opened by tho Roy. Daniel y. Hart, 6. J., spiritual di. rector of Mt. Mangeea.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

Tonight at s,So at the Hebrew Inatltute, pr. Kurt Blumentelds managing director of the Palestine Foundation Fund and former president Oe the Zlonist Organisa. ton ln Germany, will address . forum which win Do held under Che ausplcies oe Che Waterbury Zionist District.
 One OF the most slgniacalll achievements of Dr. Biumenfeid was the formulation of . new idealoloRy for ZionisFn adapted to Inc needs of Jews estranged from Judaism through assimilation. The movement has had consideraDio success particularly among Jews o9 German and Austrian origin.
 Dr. Riumfeld h recogniseG as am outstanding authority on Palestine and as wolf as Jewish problems anu will discuss these subjects this evening. - .e the Watcrbujry Zionist Organisa... lion will preside. The meeting VII be open to all who care to atsemo'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

Seven students of Waterbury and vicinity have retceived the Associate in Science degree of New Haven YMCA Junior College In spfague hall of Yale University.
 Frederick osborn, chairman of the preMdent's advisory committee on selective service, delivered the commencement addreay. MT, osborn iS also chairman of the joint army and navy committee on welfare and recreation.
 The commencement exercises were
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
MT. MANRESA BAND LEAVES AUGUST l
Over 100 Expected to Make Annual Pilgrimage
 10 Mt. Manresa

Close to 100 men from Water. bury, Torrington, New Haven, and towns of the Naugatuck Valley will attend the annual Mt. Manresa retreat, this year, according to an announcement made by Roger j.. Walsh, secretary of the local band.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
MASONIC LODGES
 GUESTS AT CHURCH

Expressing the utmost conf'denoes. { that peace would prevail In time. Rev. Matthew G. Madden, pastor os the Mn Plain Union church, told loo members of four Masonic blue. iodees yesterday morning that 0od wiii prevail in the end tn the cur"' rent worldly tribulations. .s
 st, Johns day was observed aE the morning service at which Euclid lodge was host. During the service the audience stood in silence for 2, minute In memory of 8. George Mitchell, past master of Harmony, lodee and e member of tho church. Waldo Newherry presided at the organ. a
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

Bridgeport; membership, pr. j.. A., Fischnlas Of New Haven; education and research, Dr. Richard Alton of Hartford; good eg the association, pr, !. K. Macdonald Of Stamford. pr. Walter Lots Of New Britain wag named sergeant ct aFmk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
LONG DIVORCE IS FAILURE

New Albany, Ind. - (Up) = Charles '. Mckinley, 7i, and EllSas beth Mckinley, 1e, have had . long time to think things over since be- ing divorced 70 years ego. So they're going to refnaEfy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
Infants Weor

For the precious little ones who paddle in the water and happily shovel in the sand we've cunning brief bath ing suits, some with white swan applique. tiny wool trunks. gay suits with stars bunnes and other designs that kddes love. sturdy denim overalls in circus-stripes and loads of S0C to @4 S0 ether sunclothes. ranging from VO 4sOW
 FASHION FLOOR
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

pclsonod drinking water caused the death Of seven Brothers and siss ters In Santiago del Estero, Aggen- tins.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

seaweed is being tested In extin- gushing incendiary bombs In Ens- land.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
Sun Ten Preparations
 and Beach Case

Who wants to look like lobstsr7.. For . creamy, smooth, controlled tan you'll want non.sticky Dorothy Gray Sunburn Cream and Suntan Lotion (both $l.O0 a bOttle) z. "a matching face powder and suntan lotion by Daggett and Ramsdell, for $1.19, instead Of the usual $2.00. And to carry these neces- sary preparations, we've huge beach bas' rubber lined in brown or blue stripes.
 sTREEr MooR
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23

You'll get in the swim, like a mermaid from "way back in a sea-worthy black lastex suit. .or you'll look cute in a red-check dress maker suit with cunning rick-rack trim You'll pr prints to plain fabrics. in our "Weekender" outfits that consist of shirt, jacket, skirt, and slacks. You'll toss on fluffy chenille beach coat, (knee-length, this year) ;. .and you'll use coarse fshnet to tie huge beach-straw hat on your curls. Your playshoes will match the rest of your outfit. they'll be bright ter beach shoes And you'll lounge on an enor. nous Cannon beach towel that's boldly striped in the brightest colors.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-07-25

ever they continue to explode with the same display of pyrotechnics they showed at home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-07-25
pRENrE GEORGE
 SkAGWAY BOUND

 The Canadian National steamer Prince George arrived in Juneau last evening northbound with capacity load of tourists aboard and one pas senger getting off here.
 Two hundred and three is the number of people making the round- trip. This is the largest group of tourists to take the trip on any Canadian National steamer this year.
 The passenger for Juneau was Robert F. Chandler from Ithaca, New York.
 Aboard the Prince George are five tour parties from various sections of the country including Dr. Viola Gar fields party of 27 from the Uni versity of Washington, A. Hardesty tour from Columbus, Ohio, number ing "A, R. E. Cooks Happiness Tour from Chicago with a group of Is tourists, and the w. Fallon tour from Chicago of 12.
 The Prince George left on sched- ule at midnight for Skagway and will return at midnight Saturday.