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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
HORCAN FETEDBY Estate ARCHITECTS
FIREMEN, VETS ORGANIZE CHAPTER
Louis A. Walsh of Water
bury Named Member Of
Executive Committee

Louis A. Walsh. local architect,
was voted a member of the execu-
tive committee of the newly formed
Connecticut Society of Architects
which met last evening at the
Yale Art Gallery New Haven, with
an attendance of IS.
The architect pointed out that
the state should have an organ
iZation such as the Institute, as it
will create "solidity among the
members. Those who are not
qualified for the National Insti-
tute Of Architects, may be drawn
into this organization and will
benefit by it, Mr.. Walsh pointed
out.
Mr.. Walsh said that he had beer
prevailed on to join the executive
committee and last night his name
was voted into the groups execu-
tive committee.
Robert H. Lienhard and Joseph
r. Reynolds are members of the
steering committee which has been
working with the Hartford group.
Mr.. Lienhard outlined the purpose
of the newly formed organization
as, Ito unite architects in fellow
ship and to enhance their profess
sional services to society"
Plans to form the organization
originated by a group of architects
in New Haven, who was joined by
another group in Bridgeport. Hart
ford and Stamford came to The
support and other cities decided
that such an organization should
be created in Connecticut. Similar
societies exist now in New York
and New Jersey as the proposed
organization which was made last
night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Church Society
Elects Officers

At its regular meeting last night
the Ladies Auxiliary of the Church
of Our Lady of Lourdes elected Of
ficers for the coming term.
Mrs. Nicola Russo was named
president, to follow Mrs. Fred Had
dom who had held that position
since the organization of the club
ten years ago. The new slate in
cludes Mrs. Andrew Claremont,
vice president; Mrs. Ralph Scozza-
fava, secretary treasurer; and Mon
signor Valdambrini, chaplain. The
members Of the board of directors
are Mrs. Joseph Muccino, Mrs.
Paul Lucien, Mrs. Fred Haddon,
Mrs. Frank Abbondandolo, and Mrs.
James Gioielio.
Mrs. Gioiello and Mrs. Lucien,
retiring vice-president and secre-
tary-treaSlrer, have each served
many years in their respective
capacities.
Mrs. Claremont was elected
chairman of the card party to be
sponsored by the organization ON
March 10 at the parish hall. She
will be assisted by Mrs. Nicola
Russo, Mrs. Bradshaw, Mrs. Vim
cent Ippolitto and Mrs. Margaret
RoSSi.
Following the business meeting
DR.. Frederick c. LaBrecque adj
dressed the members on the early
Symptoms and Preventive Treat
ment of Cancer" Movies concern
ing this disease were shown by the
Womans Field Army of Cancer
Control, and by DIR. Uric Dionne.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Won1an's Society
At Staples Home

The woman's Society Of Christian
Service Of st. Paul's Methodist
Church held q meeting at the home
Of Mrs. Henry Staples Of Wood
street. Mrs. Hugh Sutherland pre-
sided.
A report was given on the Bish-
ops Conference at Hartford. Plans
were made to attend the day OF
prayer at st. Johns Church. The
next meeting will be held at the
home Of Mrs. Louis Higgins OF East
Farm street on March 4.
Among those present were Mrs
Sutherland, Mrs. Armand Brech-
buhler, Mrs. Robert Bulk, Mrs.
August Paul, Mrs. William Chik,
Mrs. David Wood, Mrs. Wilson Mil
Ter. ST., Mrs. Louis Higgins Mrs
Asa Smith, Mrs. Ray Marcheski at
tended as a guest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES :
Local Residents
Wed Tomorrow

Among the local residents who
have chosen tomorrow as their
wedding day, are Miss Mary Agatha
Church, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
william Church of Baldwin street,
who will become the bride of Lev
erett Tanner, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tanner of Thomaston. The
ceremony will be performed at the
rectory of the Church of st. Fran
els Xavier.
Miss Glenna M. Brown, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown
of Welton street, will be married at
two o'clock to Wilbur c. Hill, son
of Mr.. and Mrs George Hill of
Summit road, Prospect. The we'd
ding will take place at the First
Baptist church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Personal
Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Infeld of
Fern Circle announce the birth of a
second son on February II at the
waterbury hospital.
Mrs. Vera voegtlin Of Geddes ter
race is recuperating at the Water
bury hospital, where sch recently
underwent an operation.
Hugh Murphy of Central avenue,
who has been at the Marine Base
at Paris Island, has been trans
ferred to Quantlco, Va.
Miss Pauline Stoll, and Miss
Jeanne Greenblat, students as
Syracuse University, will arrive to-
day for the holiday weekend. Miss
Stoll is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Isadore Stoll of Kaytonne Avenue;
Miss Greenblatt, the daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Greenblatt
of Leffingwell Avenue.
A daughter, Nancy Elizabeth, was
born on February to Mr.. and Mrs.
william B. Sheriff. of Lynbrook, l..
I. Mrs. Sheriff is the former Della
Marchand of this city.
Gunnar Schlander, who had been
in Cincinnati Cleveland and Wash
ington, D. c., for several days, has
returned to his home on Wildemere
avenue.
Mrs. George Neumeir is recuperat-
ing at her home on Park road fol-
lowing an illness at the Waterbury
hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
City Officials Attend Testi=
monial to Recently APP
pointed Fire Lieut..
Washington Hill

Lieut.. Timothy Horgan Of the
Town Plot fire station was honored
by more than IS friends and asso-
ciateS last night at a testimonial
dinner at McGrath's restaurant on
Baldwin street. The testimonial was
in recognition Of Lieut.. Horgan's re-
cent promotion to his present post.
Before his promotion me was sta
toned at the headquarters station.
Firemen and fellow war veterans
comprised the arrangements COM
mittee which included: Chairman
jeremiah Griffin, Frank Downs
William Classify, Fred Schell, Her.
man Schaetfer, Charles I,aDue, Jo-
seph Carney, Joseph Shea, Joseph
Cavanaugh, Frank Hogan, William
O'Neill and Daniel Mahaney.
Lieut.. Horgan is a veteran Of the
first World War and member of
the YD. He was presented a purse
by Fire Marshal Dennis j. Lahey,
who was master of ceremonies.
Among those attending were: Fire
Chief Thomas F. Cavanaugh, DR..
Edward j. Godfrey, city health Off
GER, Building Inspector John T..
Hartley, and Works Commissioner
Fentonl Niver.
Frank Hogan, jeremiah Shanahan,
Thomas McGrath, jeremiah Griffin,
Jr., William Kazamekas, Roger Con-
nor, w. v. Christian, Daniel Conner,
Howard j. Hogan, Donat Biron,
John Graham, John Maloney, Den
mis- Sugrue, Leonard Murphy, John
F.. O'Leary, Joseph Olson, John
P. Dwyer, Arthur WengertSman and
Michael Flaherty.
Others who attended were: Her.
bert Leece, Matthew Phelan, James
w. Tobin, James Walsh, Wallace j.
Inglis, James Campbell, Patsy Man.
gini, John B. Phelan, James A.
Phelan, Jr., Joseph w. Shea, John
Schlosser, Daniel Mccarthy, John
McEvoy, Edward j. Higgins, Michael
Foley, Joseph Cavanaugh, Maurice
Altman, James J. Cavanaugh, Ed
ward A. Butler, Martin O'Rourke,
A. L. Paine, Edward M. Groody, Mi
chael Mccormack. Walter L. Bolan,
Michael Lawlor, Capt. Michael Cav
anaugh, Frank x. Downs, Maurice
E. Ryan, Fritz Baker, John Muir
ply, Edward Carmody, John KEN
mey, George McDuff, Thomas
Walsh, Lieut.. Walter Joy, Capt.
George Holmes, Joseph Shea and
Edward T. Morgan, Orion HOLMAN.
Edward Brown, is calling a meet
ing Sunday afternoon, at Washing
ton Park Community House at 2
O'Clock, of the people living in Sec
tor B-33, which includes the follow
ing streets-the south side of Luke
street, from Baldwin to Sylvan ave-
nue., both sides of Sylvan avenue
as far as the Community House;
Paramount street. 10th c!Scs, Sc
tween Luke and LounSbury street;
Rye street, from Fairlmount to
Baldwin stretes, Baldwin street from
Luke to Lounsbury street, and the
north side Of LouEsbury street from
Baldwin to Mulcahy school.
In the interest of National De-
Tense. every family living in this
sector, is asked to have repre-
sentative present at the meeting-as
many important items will be dis
cussed-and plans for the House.
hold Air Raid school will also be
taken into consideration.
The Earbenders will hold their
weekly card game at Washington
Park Community House this even
ing at 8 O'Clock.
Private William johnson has re-
turned to Fort Mike, New London,
Conn, after visit at his home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
OF Interest To Women

Have you a household problem
to solve? Write your question
clearly, sign your name and ad-
dress, enclose three-cent postage
stamp and mail to The Woman's
Editor, Washington Service Bu-
reau, The Democrat, 1913 18th
Street, Washington, d. c., for =
personal reply.
@. 7 have some new dining room
chairs with leather seats. Please
tell me how best to care for them.
A. Use CASTLE or pure white
soap and water. Apply damp (not
wet) cloth to the soap and rub the
surface of the leather briskly; next
apply moist cloth without soap.
Finish by rubbing dry with clean,
soft cloth. Such gloss as may dis
appear during the cleaning process,
will be restored by the friction pro-
duced by the dry cloth. Do not use
furniture polish unless you know
positively that it has nothing In 1t
that will cause the leather to be-
come sticky.
@. With a Contract Bridge hand
containing a six-card suit, what
response should be made to part
ner's initial bid Of Three No Trump?
A. Bid Game in the six-card suit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
YALE TO HONOR
LOCAL STUDENTS

Two Waterbury boys have quail
fled for degrees at Yale University
under an emergency wartime"
faculty provision which allows SEN
iors anticipating induction to fin
ish at mid-year.
Ernest w. Jennes, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob K. Jennes of 10 Crescent
street has qualified for bachelor
of laws degree and Richard S. Kay
nor, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
F.. Kaynor of 1913 Buckingham
street has qualified for a bachelor
of arts degree.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Economics Club
To Sponsor Bridge

The Waterbury Home Economics
club has chosen March 4, as the
date of its Fashion Show and
Bridge.
Mrs. Clifford Prescott, chairman
of the arrangements committee, viii
be assisted by Miss Mae Murnane,
Mrs. Fred S. VanValkenberg, Mrs.
Rodney Crane and Mrs. Gunner
Schlander.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
"Keep Them Flying"
Dance By Sorority

A Keep Them Flying" Dinner
dance will be sponsored next month
by the Emanon Sorority.
The affair will lbe held at Seven
Gables Inn, Milford on March 81.
With the proceeds the club will pur-
chase Defense stamps.
The members include Marjorie Lu-
clan, Mary Mulligan, Ruth Kenney,
Mary Gladney, Kay Marinan, Betty
Healey, Harriette Marinan and Ma
RE Kilbride.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Sorority Elected
Waterbury Student

Miss Muriel Berment of Cooke
street has ben elected social chair
man of Pi Chapter of Phi Sigma
Sorority at Syracuse University. The
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Berment, she is a sophomore STU
dent. y
Last week Miss Berment inter-
viewed Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt for
the Daily Orange, the campus
paper.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Weddings
Contract Bridge
CORNELL, CHR

Scorers in the new Thursday eve
ming tournament under the direc-
ton Of Mrs. j. c. Moriarty included
north-south, Mrs. Elsie Forman
Mrs. Harry Zibell, 86; Mrs. Hollis
Jaeger, Laurie Sullivan, IS; east
west, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sotcker
IS 1-2; Helen O'Meara, Mrs. Arthur
Parent, 81 IL. 81
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
WOMAN's SOCIETY

The Woman's society of the First
Methodist church will serve this
evening at the annual Washington
Birthday Banquet, sponsored by the
Woodruff Assembly. Rev. Fred Will
cox OF WATERFOWL will address the
assembly,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
SPANISH CLUB

The Senior Spanish club Of Wildly
high school met recently. A program
of speeches was given by Harley
Hennion, Louise Mirabilio, Margery
Milton, Mary Daversa and Lorraine
Leahy. The newly elected officers
will preside at the next meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
Mt. Holyoke Alu,nnae
Meet This Evening

The Waterbury Alumnae of Mount
Holyoke college will meet this even
ing at the home of Mrs. Walter L.
BarroWs of Kenilworth street.
Miss Elizabeth Kane, who repre-
sented the local unit at the recent
Mount Holyoke Alumnae Council,
will give her report. Miss Alma
Eaton is chairman of the nominat-
ing committee, which will present
slate for election on March IL.
She is being assisted by Mrs. Harry
Perham and Mrs. Carl Gilliver.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
GIRL SCOUTS

Mrs. Edwin Arnold of Grove street
will be hostess on Monday evening
at her home to girls between the
of 10 and 10, who will meet to Or
ganize a Girl Scout troop. Mrs. Mi
chael Persky will ASSIST.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
SHE VACATIONS

Jean Parker, co-starring in Para
mounts "No Hands on the Clock"
for Producers Pine and Thomas.
spends most of her spare time at
Palm Springs, Calf. She operates
the airport at the desert resort.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20

After a twelve-year absence from
the screen, Anna @. Nilsson returns
to the movies for Producers Bill
Pine and Bill Thomas in Para
mounts II Live on Danger" play.
ing dramatic bit in the film.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
SPEAKS MALAYAN

Dorothy Lamour again speaks
Malayan in her tropicolored pic
ture, Beyond the Blue Horizon"
Sarong films have given her vo-
cabulary of 482 Malayan words.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
GIN RUMMY
Four-Handed

This is the last of a series Of
articles ON Gin Rummy, the card
craze now sweeping the United
States.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20
FINALLY LICKED

Buster Crabbe plays a heavy In
Paramount's wildcat" for Pro6uc-
ers Pine and Thomas. This IS the
first picture in over two years In
which he has lost movie fight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-20

Mrs. George Neumeir is recuperat-
ing at her home on Park road fol-
lowing an illness at the Waterbury
hospital.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-09

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HEN ,Y


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tenant 10 De q
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Daily Quiz
By THE ACE ANswERMAN

~ me ME hNSWEhmAN
Spinal column of a child con-
tains 80 bones. Would you say
an adult has more or less?
Ancient Persians opined that
the earth rested on a great
gem, the reflection of which
cplDred the sky blue. What
kind Of gem was il
all our tastes may diff
fer we all have four chief
tastes. What are they?
Mentioned in song is Saska-
toon, Saskatchewan's second
largest city. Had the provinces
largest city, and capital, been
named what would it have
been7
We often hear of the groom
carrying the bride across the
threshold. If you were asked
TO point out threshold could
you do it?
between a cantata
and a SONATA is that one is a
musical piece sung and the
other Is played. Which is
sting?
similarity Is there be-
tween licking your weight in
wildcats and licking your
weight In ounces7
(Answers on Page 21)
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CAPT. LiProN prom ion
at Fort Sill, okla, are Leroy u
Xix, 4S68 Nottingham avenue, &c
be a second lieutenant; Pvt. Wis
ton T. Powers Jr, 552s FourtF
avenue, to be corporal: Corp. vii.
liam X. Terry to be a sergeant
and Tech. William G. Steel. 83t
American, to be corporal. Lieui
tenant Xix will be stationed al
Camp Roberts, Cal.
Will Rogers Field, Okla, bonn.
bardment squadron recruit train.
ing class now includes Pvt. Albert
A. Faber, 1891 Turner avenue;
Pvt. Robert j. Dunn, 1850 Dexter
avenue, and Pvt. Joseph c. Rap
pan. 1895 Wyoming avenue,
Faber and Kappan were sent
there. from Jefferson Barracks.
Mo, and Dunn from Santa Mon
lea, Cal.
Camp Edwards, Mass, an
nounces the promotions Of Ave
Detroiters, sgt. Floyd w. Bond to
a staff sergeant, Pvt. Fred L. Fer
guson and Walter c. Hardy Jr. to
be sergeant technicians, Arthur l..
Boyd TO a staff sergeant and Pvt.
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From Camp Crowder, Mo-,
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1880 Rosemont avenue, has been
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signal corps headquarters COM
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He formerly was lieutenant and
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Corp. Stanley Wojnarowski, 4039
Lovett avenue. stationed at the
Schofeld Barracks, Hawaii, has
been assigned 10 the officers
training unit. He enlisted in the
army In August. 1910. and for
merly was employed in The De-
troit Times circulation depart
ment.
Eight Detroit lads are included
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Richest OF Sheiks Called by
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21sT COMMANDMENT
SQUADRON

To put II In their own
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"the hardest flying, the best
at navigating, and the most
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bombardment squadron In
the air"
"wec WILLIE" as the tough
little bee was dubbed by
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at Muroc, California. He II
seen sweeping To the attack
with all the speed and de-
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legs can muster. Unlike the
bee who stings once and
dies, Wee Willie Will be In
the thick of the fight as
long as there II an enemy to
receive the sting" Of the
bombs he hurls.
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Service Briefs:
Detroiter Named
AsCaptdin in
Medical Corps

Raymond F. Upton, 1908 webb
avenue, stationed with the air
force medical reserves at the AL
buquerque. N. NJ. air base, has
been promoted from q fifsf lieu.
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Knowlede Test

ny Dsk. SADANA n. tONNOiLf
i--How long has the world had
(a) coffee; Z(b) envelopes for
letters: (c) bayonets?
2-What is a (a) biped: OBJ qua
druped; (c) centipede?
(Which OF these foods has the
most water (b) beans or beef:
tb) beer or bread; (c) butter
or butternilk?
l--What Is the metric unit (a) Of
length; tb) of capacity; tc) Of
weight?
5-Give another word for (a) per-
tanning to the heart; (b) per
tanning TO moving; tc) pertain
ing to producing sleep
Shame three Of the elements
that make up the human body.
(Answers on Page 27)
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-07-09
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Giants Are Now That in More Than Name;
 It Is Just As We'll That Foes Don't Brighten; Mize Finds the Polo Grounds tot His Liking

guys to have on your side in braw. Both played considerable football Leiber at Arizona and Barna at West Virginia. Barna can ramble too, and isn't afraid to take 2 chance. He led the American Assos citation in base-stealing in 194l.
 Bill Jurges, at five feet II, is on theh large side as shortstops go There really isn't midget on ths club.
 Among the pitchers, Cliff Melton is the tallest at six feet five-and-a- half and the shortest is Dave Kolso at five feet II.
 It is the kind of aggregation the late John McGraw would have liked were 1t capable of playing his type of baseball. A little fellow himself McGraw leaned to big men.
 It Is just as well for rival clubs that they do not frighten easily.
 Leo Durocher of the Dodgers in April predicted that Johnny Mize would not manufacture 18 home rurns this season. The Demorest De- stroyer went into the All-Star game with IA.
 Not few who haven't been hit ting safely with any degree of regu- larity contend the baseball is no as lively as 1t has been in the past but it certainly sails for the Giants at the Polo Grounds, where the stands are close to the foul lines.
 As one of the Giants remarked If the ball they are belting into the stands is dead the Harlem River River flows north.