The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-17

in addition to the regular salary, an extra sl00 annually. was opposed by Commissioners Harold Parkinson and Joseph DeLuca. Their objec- tions were overruled and the change as proposed was adopted. The extra pay will apply in the instance Of E. Mae Keefe, principal of Duggan and Begne! schools. Commissioner Parkinson declared a principal for each of these schools should be ap- pointed.
 Appointments Recommended
 The appointments made last night follow:
 D. Francis Murnane, who has been substituting in the day and evening schools and has recently been a substitute teacher of sales manship at Wilby high school, was appointed to permanent post as teacher of salesmanship at that school. He was graduated from Crosby high school in 1926 and from Notre Dame University in 1892 with the degree of bachelor of com mercial science.
 George DeBonis was appointed teacher of mathematics at Leaven- worth high school. He was gradu- ated from Crosby in 1929 and from Trinity College with BS. de- free in 1884. He has been sub stituting in the local day and eve ming schools and has recently been substitute teacher of mathematics at LeavenWorth.
 In addition, Irene c. Kennedy of Kingsbury school was appointed assistant principal and grade de- partmental teacher at Wilson school.
 Kathryn T. Doherty of Lincoln school was transferred to grades ] and 2 at Sprague school; Emelyn Finnegan was transferred from East Farms school to grade 3 at Wilson, and Catherine R. Ma nancy who was at Bishop school was given grades 3 and 4 at that school.
 Three new grammar school ap- pointments were announced. All are Waterbury women who have been teaching outside the city or as substitutes here. They are:
 Mary c. Fitzgerald as teacher of grades 3 and at East Farms; Mill dred Gilmartin as teacher of grades 1 through 4 at Bucks Hill, and Marion R. Blacker as teacher of grades IA inclusive at Lincoln.
 The board accepted the resigna- tion of Ruth Blansfield, former teacher of Bishop school, who was married Monday.
 Changes Approved
 The changes approved are as fol- lows:
 M. Loretta FitzPatrick from principal of Hopeville school to principal of Maloney.
 Lura w. Stanton from principal of Wilson to principal of Hopeville.
 A. Louise Butler from principal of Abbott to principal of Wilson.
 Helen T. Egan, from principal of Bishop to principal of Abbott.
 Mary K. Wall from teaching prin- cipal of grade and 8 of East Farms school to principal of Bishop.
 Gertrude A. Doran, formerly teacher at Wilson school, to teach- ing principal of grades 2 and 8 of East Farms school.
 On recommendation received from the rules committee on substitute janitors, the board approved the salary at $2450 a week for the first 90 days after which it would climb to $27 week. Based on the pres ent rule set. the salaries were $1,274 a year and equals $24.5O a week. This action gives the substitute janitors boost in the pay.
 The board promoted Thomas Thompson from mason to head ma son to take the place of the late Joseph Hayden, and appointed Thomas F. Butler as mason, to work under the superintendent of school buildings.
 On recommendation of the con- mittee on schoolhouses the board ordered advertising bids for the re- placement of the parapet walls at Slocum school provided the finance board certifies that funds are avail able. A request for such certifica- tion was sent to the board of f. nance. This years budget carries an appropriation for the work
 Musk oxen are more closely re-