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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
STATE

Today and tomorrow mark your last opportunities of attending War" nar's State theater and seeing "Our Wife" riotous comedy starring Mel vya Douglas, Ellen Drew and Ruth Hussey; also Tom Harmon, famous ll-American football star in liar" mon of Michigan" with Anita Louise and Forest EVashes6i.
 Hailed as one of the brightest comedies of the year, My Life WiGn Caroline" Ronald Colman's new starring vehicle, comes to the screen at the State on Wednesday as the headliner of the Pnash screen bill scheduled for three days.
 The film revoIVes afGind the cnSs ual romances of Q neglected wife and the ingenious strategy by which her husband thWarts her intended elopmentS and holds his home to- gether.
 Arna Lee, lovely and v!cacious British star, heads the featured cast as the wife, with Charles WinningeI as her self-indulgent father and Reginald Gardiner and Gilbert Ro- land as two of her admirers,
 Because of the pressure Of bus lneas, Anthony Mason can't spend as much time as he'd like with hif wife Caroline. And she, living ct various expensive resorts with her pleasure seeking bon vivant of father, finds herself falling in love with handsome young millionaires who have no trouble in convincing her that she's terribly mlsunder- stood and unappreciated.
 At an Idaho ski resort, Caroline has fallen in love with rich your 6 Argentine and is planning to divorce Anthony at once when Anthony ar- riveS on the scene,
 Aware of the scheme, Anthony pays assiduous attention to Caroline and adroity losses monkey wrenches into the romantic works Of the plot with the result that Caroline sees the light and Is reunited with her understanding spouse.
 The role of the tolerant and com prehendirg Anthony gives Colman one Of his finest parts to date, while Miss Lee, an outstanding favorite on the British screen, makes her Amer lean debut as the Vacillating but charming Caroline.
 Wirninger also has an exception ally good role as the cynical parent and Gardiner and Roland offer notable characterizations as Col mans successive rivals. Katharine Leslie, as Miss Lees blaze friend Hugh O'Connell, Murry Alper, ane Matt Moore have other important roles in the gay comedy,
 The second big hit Ice Capades' presents star-studded cavalcadt of the worlds gayest blades with James Ellison, Jerry Colonna, Doro- thy Lewis, Barbara Jo Allen (Vera Vague) ard featuring the Ict Capades company with internation- ally known skating stars.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Personal
Hundreds Attend
 '"WaIzer Nacht"

The Lyra Singing Society of the Waterbury Turn Verein sponsored "Wa1zer Nacht" on Saturday at the Turn hall, which attracted many hundreds of persons.
 The hall was decorated in Bavar- Ian Cabaret style, with many of the singers in Bavarian costume. Mrs. Betty Wandrak of Hartford, Fritz Dollmar and William Vehrle rend- cred solos in addition to the group singing.
 Although plans were made for . very large attendance, many were unable to be placed and Mrs. Emil Huinmel chairman expressed the regrets of the organization in these words.
 The members of the committee sponsoring the Lyra Walker Nacht cabaret dance regret very much that they were unable to accommo- date all their friends, and friends of the Turner's and Singers who called to find on their arrival that they could not attend because of lack of space and facilities. To our disap- pointed friends the committee here- by expresses It's most sincere re- grets.'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
. McKENNEY 0N BRIDGE
Careful Master Rolls Up Record By Accurate Play
BY WILLIAM E. MCKINNEY
America,s Card Authority

Tn winning the national mixed team -cf-four championship, Cidney Silodor of Oakmont, Pa, eStab- lished a remarkable record. Last December in Philadelphia, at the fall session of the National tourna- ment, he and Mrs. R. c. Young won the National mixed pair title.
 Following his victory in the mixed team-of-four at Asbury Park. Silodor turned in a good score in the National mems pair championship. when he and his partner, Joseph Davis of Phila- delphia, finished second. He has finished first or second in l2 tourna- ments within the past year.
 Silodor is slow. carfeul and ac- curate player, with an uncanny ability to count down a hand. In today's hand he won the opening lead in dummy with the ace of clubs. West discarding the three of diamonds. A low heart was led and won by the queen.
 Then Siloder led his jack of hearts and West won. A spade came back, and the ace won. Now Silodor hid down the ace of diamonds, dropping the blank king. After that 1t was easy to develop two more diamond tricks and win nine top card tricks.
 When asked how he guessed the diamond situation. Silodor said, West has the ace of hearts and a club void. yet he wouldn't over call the one-club bid. don't think he has two flve-card suits. He prob ably has S-s-4-O and his first dss- card Is from his five-card suit be-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
STRAND

Performances tomorrow evening at Warmers Strand theater conclude the engagements of "Manpower" starring Edward G. Robinson, Mar lene Dietrich and George Raft: also Wayne Morris, Tom Brown ard Mar jorie Rambeau in Three Sons O'Guns."
 Life Begins for Andy Hardy" newest of the Hardy Family pie lures, begins a four day engage ment at the Strand starting We'd resday and according to reports rings the bell once again in its true interpretation of American family life.
 This latest venture. which finds Andy facing life on his own away from family ties ard the protective influences of Carvel, results in a sobered young man-an Andy who at last realizes that living constitues something more than class dances and football games.
 Gree again the entire family has been gathered in the CarVey home as a setting for the drama. Lewis Stone as Judge Hardy has new and intricate problems to face. As Andy, Mickey Rooney has a greater op- portunity for his acting ability than ever before. For the third time Judy Garland appears with the Family as guest star: Fay Holden is again Mother Hardy: Sara Haden Is Aunt Millie. and Ann Rutherford Is again seen as Polly Benedict.
 Life Begins for Andy Hardy,' introduces two newcomers to the screen. these finds being Patricia Dane, and Ray Mcdonald, the late ter youthful Broadway dancer.
 The eo-teatllre of the program is
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
GAGNoN-HANEY

Rev. Albert E. Tayor officiated Saturday morning at the wedine of Miss Kathryn Louise Haney, daugh- ter of Mrs Gertrude L. Haney of May street, Naugatuck, to Jean Maurice Gagnon, son of the late MT. and Mrs. Frank Gagnon oi South Main street, this city
 The couple were united at 10 O. clock at the Church of St. Francis of Assist, Naugatuck, in the pres- ence of guests from New York, New Jersey, Maryland Massachusetts Long Island, Naugatuck and this city.
 During the nuptial Mass Miss Frances Higgins played a special musical program with William o. Brien singing "Panis Angelicus" ane Schuberts' Ave Maria.
 Mrs. James walsh attended hel sister as matron of honor, with Ms Alice Gagnon, a sister of the groom and Miss Shield Diamont, as bridesmaids. Francis Gagnon, served as his brothers best man, Witl James Walsh, brother r-in-law oi the bride, Ernest Sullivan and Will liam R. Joyce, of this city, as ush' CTS.
 Escorted to the altar by her fostel father, Frederick C. Montrose, th' bride was gowned in blush plnl satin, fashioned with a long fitted bodice having leg-o-mutton sleeves and a full skirt ending in a lont train. A tiara of matching ne caught her full length blush pinl veil. She carried a shower bouque of white roses.
 The attendants wore frocks styled similarly to that of the bride; th' matron of honor in Spanish Raisii faille taffeta, the bridesmaids Il Heather Rose faille taffeta. Mrs Walshs tiara consisted of Deep pinl roses from which was draped @ fac veil. She carried a shower bouque of the same flowers. Miss Gagnol and Miss Diamont each wore q tar of Sunnymont roses with face vel and carried q shower bouquet ( similar flowers.
 A breakfast and informal recep ton followed at the home of tn brides mother, at which Mrs. Hane received in a costume of Teal Blu with black accessories, and a corsag of white roses.
 The couple left for an uIl announced trip, the bride traYelin
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Junior Hddassdh
 Hear Lecturer

"The contribution of Palestine to Britain's war effort" was the subject of an address yesterday by Miss Ed ith Bukspan, national membership chairman of the Junior Hadassah at an annual membership tea and tn- stalIation of the local chapter in the Elton hotel.
 The Zionist leader, who was un- able to avail herself of scholarship for study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, due to unrest ere ated by the war, told of the key significance of the Holy Land in the present struggle. She declared that the Palestinian population had solidly manifested Its support ot Great Britain by aiding in both mili- tary and civilian capacities.
 Offlcers installed were: President Freda Bardasch; vice president Florence Bannett; treasurer, Edna Swirsky; corresponding secretary Charlotte Strogatz; recording secre- tary, Madeline Stickles.
 The group heard a recorded radio play, written by Miss Anita Hart and recorded by Edwin Schnitman Miss Madeline stickles acted as chair man.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Association Named
 Committee Heads

The Past Noble Grand Associa- ton, Winona Rebekah Lodge, last week elected Mrs. Grace Pichar as its president, with the following slate:
 Vice-president, Mrs. Julia Gran ger: secretary, Mrs, Mabel Bach mann and treasurer, Mrs. Lettie Flood.
 Committee appointed, for the year were. visiting, Mrs, Julia Gran ger and Mrs. Grace Richard; puhli- city, Mrs. Louise Clarke.
 Mrs. Agnes Finlay was named chairman of the Card Party to be sponsored in October, with Mrs Edith Loether, Mrs. Grace Weaving and Mrs. Agnes Bristol, assisting,
 The meeting was held ct the home of Mrs. Agnes Bristol Of Highland avenue, with the following members present. Mrs. Bristol, Mrs, Agnes Finlay, Mrs. Grace Pichard, Mrs Mabel Bachmann, Mrs, Lettie Flood Mrs. Grace Weaving, Mrs. Mar guerite Maxwell, Mrs. Mary Good- roe, FIMrs. Susan White, Mrs, Mary Parsons, Mrs. George Manville, Mrs Edith Loether Mrs. Hilda Roseveai ! and Mrs. Louise Clarke.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
zAsTAURY- CLEARLY

At 8 o'clock on Saturday morn ing, Miss Della O. Cleary of Syl- van avenue was married to Peter J. Zastaury, son of MT. and Mrs. Paul zastaury of Emerald street.
 Palms and white chrysanthe- nuns were attractively arranged on the altar of the Sacred Heart church for the ceremony which was performed by the Rev. Henry Quinn. During the nuptial Mass, Miss Georgianna Wolff, organist, played a special musical program.
 The bride wore a gown of aqua taffeta, with shirred ruffling at the neckline of the fitted bodice, and on the bouffant skirt. Her tiara was made of aqua net with silver leaves. A corsage of tea roses com- pleted her costume.
 Miss Mary E. Reynolds, niece of the bride, attended as maid of honor, wearing gown of dusty rose trimmed with shirred fuchsia ribbon. Fuschia flowers trimmed her tiara of dusty rose net, ano she wore a corsage of tea roses.
 Raymond zastaury served as his brothers best man.
 Guests from Boston, New York Manchester, Hartford, and thi' city attended reception at tho home of the brides sister, Mrs John Reynolds of Sylvan avenue Mrs. Reynolds received in a cos. tune of black and white crepe w!tr a corsage of tea roses. Mrs. zas. taury, mother of the groom, wa! dressed in navy blue crepe with { corsage of orchids.
 The couple left for an unan' nounced trip, the bride travelling in a suit of black pencil stript wool, with Burgundy accessories.
 Upon their return, MT. and Mrs Zastaury will reside at 943 Pear Lake road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
ST. PAUL's SOCIETY

The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of St. Paul's Church will hold its regular business meet ing at 2;30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jen- nie Lockhart of Whittier avenue Oakville. A group of members plan to leave the center of Waterbury on the 2 o'clock bus.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
PHILIBERT--RoBERTs


 A fall wedding took place on Sat- urday when Miss Pearl Cecile Roberts, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Fred Roberts of Burton street be- came the bride of Liguori Gregory Philibert, son of MT. and Mrs. Wil- brad Philibert of South Main street, this city.
 Red and white roses decorated the altar of St. Johns Church, Watertown, for the 800 o'clock cere- mony which was performed by Reverend Myles Calvin. During the nuptial Mass, Miss Marie Roberge, organist, played a special musical program.
 Miss Doris Roberts, a sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor, with Gregory Philibert, as his brothers best man.
 The bride wore Princess gown of white satin with long fitted sleeves. Her veil was draped from a tiara of orange blossoms. She carried prayer book marked with lilies of the valley.
 | The Princess gown of the maid of horror was in pink satin with short sleeves. She wore a hat of Raspberry velvet, and carried a bouquet of sweetheart roses.
 Mrs Roberts, mother of the bride, was dressed in a costume of light blue with black accessories, and a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Philibert, the groom's mother, wore black and white crepe with black accessories, and gardens corsage.
 Guests from Vermont, Waterbury, Thomaston and Watertown attend ed the reception at the home of the brides parents, from which the couple left for a trip to Niagara Falls. The bride travelled in frock of maroon wool with matching accessories.
 The bride is a graduate of St, Johns school, Watertown; the groom of St. Ellie school, Quebec, Canada
 Upon their return MT. and Mrs Philbert will reside on Burton street, Watertown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Sign1a Tri-Y Elected
 Neuv Term Officers

The Sigma Tri-Y held it's first official meeting at the Central Y. M. c. A. on Friday evening. The group consists of high school stu- dents. of Crosby and Wilby.
 The following officers were elect ed: Dorothy Dzinski, president; Ma rie Muccino, vice president, Lucille Cavanaugh, secretary, Jean ODon- nell, treasurer. Other members are: Alice Loudenski, Dolores Di Vito, Charlotte Edwards, Audrey Semple, Beatrice Beribe, Lois DiVito and Carolyn Hayes,
 Miss. Dolores Muccino will act as advisor to the group.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
DREAM. THEN NIGHTMARE

London-tUPl-A husband at a North London court eald: My wife had been away for six years and eleven monthc, l was congratulat- ing myself that in another month I would be able to presume her death when she came back into the heuFe-and a pleasant dream be. came a nightmare"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Sorority Gathered
 At Goggins Home

A meeting of the Alpha Omega Sorority was held at the home of Miss Frances Goggins last week, Definite plans were made for a trip to New York October l9, l94l.
 Those members attending were: Irene Pawloski, Julie Smoley, Rita Rasicot, Grace Carrington-Schumn, Henrietta May, Francis Goggins, Sophie Meleski, Mary David.
 The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Miss Hen rietta May of Oak street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29

"Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day" starr ing Lionel Barrymore, Lew Ayres and Laraine Day. "Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day" is hailed as the great est of the series and Is an enter tainment treat not to be missed by anyone.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Frances Ann PolOers
 Celebrates Birthday

Miss Frances Ann Powers of Edin street was the guest of honor at @ party on Saturday afternoon in cel- ebration of her birthday.
 Those present included Georgia Breithaupt, Lynn Breithaupt, Nancy Mckay, Barbara Burns, Mary Beach, Joan Likely, Patty Lanou- cite, Marilyn Luddy, Lida Carlson and Arlene Noble.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Club News
ST. CECILIA's

The first on q series of Blngo parties to be sponsored by St. Ceci- Has church will be held Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the parish hall on Scoyill street,
 Mrs. Emil Hummel is in charge of the arrangements. Door prizes { will be awarded.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
College Alunnae
 To Meet Ton1orroIU

The Waterbury chapter, College of st. Elizabeth Alumnae, will hold It's first meeting of the Fall season at 6 o'clock tomorrow night at the Curtis House, Woodbury,
 Miss Lucy Bowes, president, will preside. Plans will be discussed for activities during the coming season.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Personal

Mrs. L. Lilley of Kellogg street has been in New York city, where she was registered at the Henry Hudson hotel,
 Raymond Nido, son of MT. and Mrs. Julius Nido of Bronson street, is convalescing at his home, follow" ing an illness at the Waterbury nos pital.
 Mrs Frank 0uattrocchi, Helen Ruginkowi, Mary Ruzinkowi and Jo- sephine Anton, were recent visitorr in New York city.
 MT, and Mrs. William Haggerty of Boyden street are in New York City, where MT. Haggerty will at- tend the Louis-Nova fight this eVe- ming,
 Mrs. Vito Margiotta and her daughter, Jane, of Orange street, visited with her son, Private An- thony J. Margiotta at Camp Croft, South Carolina. While there they attended a birthday celebration for Private Margiotta.
 Attorney John Bowling of Hol- yoke visited recently with his moth CT, Mrs. Jane Bowling of Law!or street.
 MT. ad Mrs. Philip A. Reuter- of Fairlawn avenue entertained their son and daughter-in-laW, MT. and Mrs. Elwood D. Coe of Hartford for the weekend,
 Miss Rosemary Bowling Of Harp CTS Ferry road has been entertain Ing Miss Marie Maher of Chestnut Hill, Pa.
 Miss Adell Edmonds of F'airlawI, has left to spend Q month with Miss i Marion Knight of Bridgeton, Maine
 Paul Noonan, son of Mir and Mrs, Matthew Noonan of Fairlawn ave- nue, has entered the freshman class at Georgetown University.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Club To Plan Annual
 Pre-ELection Dance

Miss Lee DeBiase, secretary of the Italian-American Women'S Demo- cratic club, will issue cards 10 all members to attcad a meeting on Thursday ever 1nt, october ?, at Democratic headquarters on North Main street.
 Plans will be made for the an- nual Election Dinner dance to be held at Waverly inn the latter part of this October. Mrs. Linda Falzone will preside.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
TIENKEN-BARTKUS

The wedding of Mss Mary Ann Bartkus of Greenwich, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Bartkus of Pop lar street, to L. Charles Tienken, Jr, son of MT. and Mrs. L. c, Tien- ken of Riverside street, will take place In November.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
DRAMATIC CLUB

There will be a meeting of the Good Will Dramatic club this eve- hing at 8 o'clock at the home Of Mrs. Mary O'Rourke of 1918 East Main street.
 All members are requested to at tend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Weddings
Weddings

in Princess frock of grey velvet with black fitted coat, black velvet hat and matching accessories.
 The bride is a graduate of the Naugauck high school and the Comptometer school. The groom is an alumnus of Crosby, and Is af- filiated with the Eastern Color Printing company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
KIpK .EITZSIMnNS

Announcement has been made of the engagement and coming mar riage of Miss Ethel FitzSimons, daugf,Aer of MT, and Mrs. Morgan FitzSimons of Ludlow street, to Robert T. Kirk son of Mrs. Clara Kirk of Fort Kent, Me.
 The wedding will take place at 4 o'clock on Thanksgiving day at St.. Johns Episcopal church,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29

cause he doesn't know yet which suit he can afford to abandon. That leaves East with a blank king or queen of diamonds to explain Vests pass"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29
Engagements
MARTIN.IIINE

NTFt " T IN" NHH4NE4 Miss Ruth Merle Hine, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Raymond w. Hine Of Cheshire, will become the bride of Richard Elwood Martin of this city, son of MT. and Mrs. William Martin of Greenwich.
 The wedding will take place on October II at 4 o'clock at the Trim ity Episcopal church in Southport.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-29

Mrs. L. Lilley of Kellogg street has been in New York city, where she was registered at the Henry Hudson hotel.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-03-20
Former Sank
Centre Lady
Friday
Buried At Grey Eagle
Monday Morning
Married In 1866

Mrs. Orpha E. Huffman, former
resident of this city, passed away
at st. GabriePs hospital, Little
Falls, Friday, March 18th, after
only a few days illness. Death re-
suited from fractured hip.
Orpha E. Gravatte was born in
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, in
1849, and immigrated with her par
ents to Wisconsin, where she grew
to young womanhood. She was
united in marriage to Joseph M.
Huffman in 1866, and in 1873 they
came to Minnesota and settled at
Grey Eagle, where they resided for
many years.
The surviving children are: Mrs.
Florence Shulze, Sank Centre,
Mimi, Audrey G. Huffman, Little
Falls, Mimi, and Avery L. Huff
man, Mcintosh, MINI. There are
Is grandchildren, II great grand
children, and two great-great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at 1890 a. m. at the Grey
Eagle Funeral Home. She was
laid to rest beside her husband in
the family lot at Lakeview ceme-
terry, Grey Eagle.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-03-20
Longs State
War Concern
Co. c. Received
Springfield Rifles
Discharges Granted To Two
Men-One Entered United
States Military Service

Company c, First Service Regi-
ment, Minnesota Defense Force,
lost its first man to the U. s. Ser
vice this week, granting discharges
to two, but Tuesday evening three
enlistments brought company
strength back to forty men, it was
announced by Captain w. D.
O'Gara.
Discharges were granted to
Hiram Bellinger who will leave
under Selective Service for
Fort Smelling next week., and
Norbert Gartner, who left We'd
nesday morning for Alaska.
Norbert is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. Gartner, and he left to
go to Juneau, Alaska. Bubbling
with new opportunity Alaska is at
tracing a number of young men,
and Norbert Is the fourth from this
city in the past six years. His sis
ter, Mrs. Evan Wruck, is now in
residence in Juneau.
Actually 81 men have been mus
tered into Company c, it was an
nounced, but at next drill more will
be given the oath. Company maxi
mum strength is set at So men and
places for enlistment are still OPP
en-. Captain OGara announced the
arrival Of 30 1903 Springfield rifles
and expects the entire company to
be drilling the manual of arms
with q week or two. The outfit
Is completely uniformed.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-03-20
"Boys Fine at
Camp, Said
Mrs. Bushey
Returned Sunday After
Visit In California
And South

Mrs. r. E Bushey, back Sunday
after five weeks in the south and
west, had swell note for parents
and friends Of boys now with the
Regimental Headquarters Battery,
at Camp HAN, California. The
note, II she could deliver it to each
parent, would be in effect say,
Your boy is okay." A slight re-
vision in the wording would carry
the same message to wives here.
TITS a grand camp" she said
after seeing Camp Ham. IF
an Of them In the country are
a. nice, mothers and fathers
need have no worry for their
boys"
In addition Mrs. Bushey had
this week probably the most popu-
lar picture in town. It shows a
small part Of the camp area for
a look at which parents here Of
boys there were thirsting. In the
background are the San Bernadino
mountains that look so close "you
could nearly touch Them" but
they're actually sixty miles away
Beside her visit at the camp
she stayed three days in Riverside
where she visited in the home of
1t. Col. and Mrs. Roy Scott,
Captain and Mrs. Carl Fischer, and
saw numbers Of the boys Of the
battery. She was accompanied by
her sister on the five weeks tour.