The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-08
ROBERT WAKELEE
WILL JOIN ARMY
WOICOtt Road Resident Is
Presented Wrist Watch
at Farewell Dinner
WoLcOTT
Correspondent: Alma r. Cole
Tel 3-2SO3

Wolcott, June 8-Robert g.
Wakelee Of Wolcott road, who will
be indicted into the United States
service June is, was honor guest al
a farewall turkey dinner at Har'
mons grill In waterbury, Saturday
night. Charles Warner was toast
master and called on the following
for brief speeches: Robert @,
Wakelee, Frederick Kirschbaun
John Garrigus, Joseph Lubin, Le'
land Garrigus, James Gibbons,
Stanley Gables, william Klitka,
Mrs. Rose Wakelee, Robert A.
Wakelee, Charles Blackman, Fred
erick Hine, Nelson squires and Will
liam Fitzgerald.
A wrist watch was presented to
Mr.. Wakelee. Those present and
those who helped to make the party
success were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Welton, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Garrigus, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A.
Wakelee, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Strancher, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Hine, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Provost,
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Donnelly,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bergen, Mr..
and. Mrs. Fred Alcott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Leland
Garrigus, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Blackman, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert At
kinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lubin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Montam.
bault, Mr.. and Mrs. william Klitka,
DR.. and Mrs. Elliott Mayo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Kreger, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Squires, Mr.. and Mrs
Franklin Brown, friends from the
Wire Mill at Scovill's and Miss Pearl
H. Oleson, James Gibbons, Mrs.
Harold Morrel, Mrs. Mae Atkinson,
Mrs. John Wakelee, Mrs. Margaret
Welton, Miss Francis Welton, Miss
Dorothy Lasky, Miss Florence Gled-
hull, Miss Marion Allen, Dwight
Downes. Bement Wakelee, Mrs
Josephine Martin, Louis MacCor.
mack, Stanley Gables, Paul Mac
Millin, Frederick Kirschbaun,
Charles Warner, william FitZell,
Charles DeBisschop, Miss Mary NC.
Innerney and Vincent Leroy.
Exercises June IA
Rev. Alfred M. Eells, after school
Friday afternoon, met girls in Mrs.
william Libolt's Sunday school class
and took them to the parsonage as
guests of Mrs. Eells. The girls, with
Mrs. Libolt and Mrs. Eells, made
plans for the children's day exer-
cises, June IL. Mrs. Eells served
refreshments to the girl present
who were: Virginia Culver, Rita
Pratt, Dorothy Richmond, Elaine
Warner, Edith Bronson, Adell
Moon, Jean Myngheer. Sally Moon,
Sylvia Mignault and Eileen Hanley.
Luncheon Wednesday
The Wolcott Women'S club Will
meet Wednesday in Woodtick
chapel. The business meeting will
be presided over at o'clock by Mrs.
Claude v. Badger.
A pot luck luncheon win be served
at noon. Sewing for the civilian de-
tense will be done during the day
Club members who can, will meet
each Wednesday afternoon at the
chapel and sew on blankets that are
to be distributed to all the first-aid
stations In town. Material is needed
to continue this work and any one
Having used clean material such az
old coats, skirts, trousers, etc.
should leave them ct the chapel
Wednesday afternoons or az Gne
homes Of Mrs. Alfred Eeils, Mrs
Raymond King, Mrs. Harry Cole
Mrs. Walter Smith or Mrs. Claude
Badger. These donations will be
used Immediately for patchwork
blankets. The club furnishes the
Innings and thread. Mrs. Hans Beer
baum is in charge Of baby blankets;
Mrs. Fred Megin, large blankets:
and Mrs. Maurice Goodson, knitted
blankets made Of yarn from old
knitted garments that Is raveled out
and reused. Old clean bed sheets
are also needed. They are used for
bandages.
Grange Installation
Miss Rena Stanlatelon was elected
and installed lecturer Of Wolcott
Grange at recent meeting in the
Grange hall. Mrs. John Norton was
appointed to award prizes to school
pupils at graduation exercises IN
the town hall, June II.
A memorial service was conducted
by Mrs. William Tyrell. chaplain.
The service flag Tor boys Of VOL
colt Grange In the services, now
has seven stars. Visiting masters
and lecturers night viii be observed
at the next meeting. June Is. Tn
refreshments committee for hiatt
evening will include MRS. Charles
winters. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter vii.
son and George Warner.
Brevitlcs
Mrs. Thomas Eeery and infant
son, Clyde O'Dell, returned 10 their
home on the Bristol road Saturday.
from Bristol hospital.
Mrs. Henry I. Bowen Of Woodtlck
road Is III at her home, suffering
with pleurisy.
Recent dinner guests OF Miss us.
Their ard Ransom Bronson q The
center were Mr.. and MRS. william
GotBell and daughter Lucille, o.
Thomaston. and Howard Ttney o
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