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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
Battleship, Not Heavy Cruiser Sunk By Plane
Crew of Flying Fortress Want Records Straight or
 Their Oct. 3I Feat in Pacific

lot of the flying fortress, said to- day that it was definitely c battie- ship, the second Japanese battle. ship destroyed by the big Boeing four-motored bombers. The first was knocked of by Captain Colin Kelly.
 Carpenters bomhardier, Sergeant Herman Langjahr, of Pine Hill, N. J., scored two direct hits and two very near misses with four quarter ton bombs on the big warship, and it blew up.
 The pilot described it as follows:
 Hunting was good Halloween morning. The waters were full of Jap ships.
 T was flying as assigned at B. 900 feet altitude, in a slight over cast, just before dawn.
 First we located Q cruiser at which we made several passes but 1 didn't drop any bombs because of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
BY FRANK HEWLETT

(Uniteu Press stan C0rreSponuent)
 Somewhere in Australia, Nov. g. (UP)-The crew Of Q flying fortress which sank a Japanese warship Oct. Sl disagreed with the language of the ofilcial conmunique today they sank a battleship, not Q heavy cruiser.
 Gen. MacArthur's communique of Nov. 1 had reported Q direct hit on c heavy cruiser on Oct. Sl, adding that the ship blew up. A spokes- man at his headquarters suggested at the time that the ship might have been battleship, saying it was sometimes difficult to dis ttnguish between battleship and 6 heavy cruiser from the air.
 Captain John w. Carpenter, (for- merly of Oklahoma City, whose wife lives in Binghampton, N. Y, and his parents in Talluiah, La) pi-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06

m. He also urged nll members lo ba In attendance at a practice 1essiuN today.
 Raymond pidge was voted into tlae club, completing the club member ship quota of 26. Richard Caroinn. former president of the club. now a resident of Long Island, N. Y, was voted an honorary membership. The club officers will attend the Azld- lands District Hi-Y OfiHcerw Train ing Conference Sunday at New Dri- tain.
 Edward Readei, Assoicake physl- cal Director of the r addressed the club on the importance of physical fitness of the high school boy in these times.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
MARGARET COREY
 SEEKS STATE POST

About 50 local nurses are attend ing the Connecticut State Nurses association convention which open- ed in New Haven yesterday and will continue through today. Election eg officers will be conducted this aftef- noon, with Margaret Mary Corey Of St. kary's hospital as candidate for the third vice-pFesldency.
 4 demonstration of the Sister Kenny paralysis treatment was given yesterday. T0day's speakers include MrA Francis Bowes sayre wife of the high commissioner of the Philippines. and Nal. Julia C. stlnson. president oi the American Aznp~@~fe asaaAiaAtNm,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
RAYMOND PIDGE
 IN BETA HI-Y
Club Membership Filled al 25; Touch Football
 Game Wednesday

The Beta Hi-Y held It's regular weekly meeting at the Central Y. M c. A. last evening. William Webster presided and 1S club members were present. They were Joseph Stokes, William Moran, Thomas Donahue, James Hodson, Tom Kurtz, Fred Brown, Mike Culhane, Thomas Hor- rigan, Bill Ryder, Harold Brew, Robert Meyer, Eric Broadbent, Ray Warner, Steven Baldwin, Martin Mcdonald and Robert Johnson.
 Tom Donahue, physical chairman, reported the club would play its first game in the Touch Football League Wednesday, November II at 6:30 D,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
UPTON WITHDRAWS
 DIVORCE COMPLAINT

A divorce action brought by Allan H. Upton of Waterbury against Clara F. Upton, also of this city. has been withdrawn from the New Ha- ven superior court docket. They married April '. 1915 in New Bruns- gick Canada, and are the parents of
 minor child.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06
In Today's Mail
Continued from Preceding Page,

the cost of the war. It will also rob the U. s. Treasury by returning more income to the Farmers and to Labor by the amount of this in-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-06

zine because the ship blew up so completely 1t wasn't even burning when we came back later to survey the damage"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Radio Laboratory
Remodeled for {. {.
Night instruction

New equipment and a remodelec
radio laboratory will be available
when the second semester night
school radio class opens in early
February. Richard HuddleSton. in
Structor, said Friday.
Those who complete the course
will be eligible for an amateur
radio license" Huddleston said y
practical course is planned because
Of the great importance of radio
technicians and operators in ma
tional defense and in the military
forces"
Beginners learn the international
Morse code alphabet on the stand
telegraph key and later use the
code transmitter. The
advanced students will be trained
in aircraft electrical work. Hud
dleston planned to give the class
the benefit of the experience lie
had when employed at Lockheec
he said.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Officials Consider
Retreading Rules

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23-tUP)-
Tire sales under ratiCning re2ula-
tions as well as retreading and re-
Gaping work may be restricted to
independent dealers under a plan
being studied by defense officials,
Chairman Wright Patman, D., Ten
tol the house small business COM
mittee today.
He said he hoped officials would
adopt that policy and if they did
not, tie committee Wou.d take ac-
ton.
Lester A. Malkerson, Minneapo-
lis. Mimi, independent tire and
service dealer. charged that major
tire manufacturers, with company
owned stores, were attempting to
drive Independents out of business.
He renewed charges that manu-
facturerS were discriminating IN
favor of company owned stores in
distributing "camelback," a pro-
duct used in retreading.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Big Toll Taken
Bv Allied FIiers

niv.S- advance has become steadily
slower III the last week.
Eastward III the Indies island
&c Australians were reported fight
H. new Japanese InvasicHs OF sey-
80. sratcslca!ly important islands.
.ci.5.Q- New Guinea. at a point
so miles from Australia; the is
and Of BouEa.nyllle in the Solo
=. -. the Rabaal sector of New
s.-an island. and probably other
Stands n tAe BIsa.a:ll; and Admir-
-. -.oGf,.
Disruption Of communications
..aCe :, dlIIc.., for officials at
A1eloo3Nc and Sidney to say defin-
l.e.y whether all OF the islands had
aeeu invaded but i was believed
that re japanese offensive might
cave been extended as far east "a
the Flnl group, 800 miles from
Australia.
In any event, Australia was hur-
riedlY armIng 10 the limit on the
northern coast. especially near the
important port OF Darwin. in antlc-
ipatICn Of an cary enemr thrust.
TIE Japancsa ruled the air over
the islands north and east of Aus
ral!a. with clouds" oil enemy craft
.'eported or New Guinea, which
extenG. TO within 100 miles of the
northern Zip Of Australia. Five enc
NY cruisers. three destrOyerS, five
.rarS3c.>. and three aircraft car
icy yo:c zen II action in these
.SlanGa. D.t i Wa presumed that
.tiIi ole" ja1.uesc ships were in
.olvcd IN tlc attack.
CHnGa' a. Melbourne could say
only TIM Australian forces prob
an" srr IT. battle against the in
.aro,s iac. 81 communications
alade =. Impossible to get immediate
.etall~ oj 80 figntlng.
Il - anear-loct that the COY
crla.c.' r.. Premier john Curtin had
communlcaleu VITA President RoOoe-
cit arr Prime Minister winston
.'H2;cai,i III .o2ard u the desperate
go 70! yrlnlJ:ceneNlS TO stand Oft
II c&pected japanese thrust al AS
I.e Jap4ac-n were seeking and
.G.a. - lan a='"ut the control
'.# sua. hN.ca ca lanes north
.ra.a. .caaG- % the DutcA
-. o.e. "a G.rgapo.e. In Len
-. N!....'.r ot h.r Sit Archibald
-. - Ina. ttr the moment
.r-. -. III - Il the seas IL
-. -. ..a P.sltir.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

Continued from PAGE One
New Guinea Is4ana. which extends
= within ,05 mites Of rogtA Aas.ra-
i. IL. ol.ls.a. ec.!l-maIoN M
! .aa4.
CHINA - american ard Chinese
fIcrs laaN.y GarageG Japane>e ~.r-
drome ana barracks a. Big anemE
aase q H.no. rHco-Chna. - ~
;s=Isa EasS attac;..
EUR5sS-JapaMese pushed Hr.'-
:. hass t~oM defense lines -
?.!.ss -. rl.u.mcn and AXIS
:. -aanas-s ol..-.e5 ra9id advance
.-na.G Ranec5n i drive 70 CVI
Ts.,rn,a Poad 10 China
HEALtYt-3r..!sh .cl back on
=. -.oe sectors = ron. about
- nile ncrth Of SINGAPORE bu.
t....~.# H-hs.n- c7Htinaed Japa-
.c.e azain .aided Singapore.
1.s JaNa-eso offensive WAS vas
=. .e..~. operation from Burma
- A...'.aI. -, tlc main objective
go va singapore. whore the enc
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

sACRANIFNTO. Jan. %, UP
CahfolAIa'S new youth correction
authority was organized today TO
map out an improved program Tor
handling the 30 900 to 10000 juye-
nile delinquency cases in the state.
Members of the group are Super
intendcnt O. II. Close of the Pres
IN School of Industry at lone,
Karl Holton, chief probation otti-
yer Of l. Angeles county and Har-
cd Slane deputy city attorney OF
Los Angeles.
Under new legislation luSt signed
By Gcv Culbert Olson. Slane Will
receive $4,000 per year but Close
and Holton. at their own request.
VII! serve voluntarily and still re-
tain their present positions.
Selection OF the three men was
unique in American government.
Assemblyman James Phillips OF
Oakland. sponsor cf the plan, pro-
yided a selecting panel Of heads Of
the legal and social work groups
III the state. Candidates were in
(elNleWeQ ana IcCOllltQtllUtllOIlS
made to the governor, who named
the suggested appCinteeS.
Juvenile delinquency increases
during wartime" Phillips said, be
cause there is more money to spend,
tension of world affairs, families
broken up and related causes.
The work Of the authority will
be broad. 1t can set up uniform
standards fer confinement of boys
and girls to eliminate some of the
terrible practices now in effect.
Suggestions will be made for more
forestry camps. particularly JOINT
projects for small counties
1T is contemplated the authority
will Segregate and classify ycutho
sent to institutions, so that first
offenders. repeaters. diseased and
various types will not be tnrCWn to-
gether as they are now Superyi-
sion can be held over cach youth
Until he leaves the institution. is
helped TO get q jcb AID IS encour-
aged to become a good citizen.
Judges can keep in touch With
youths they sentence, and make
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Farm Machinery
Clinics Slated
In Valley Towns
Continued from Poge One)

Continued from Poge One)
and February at BraWley.
Massey Harris equipment main
tenance will be shown February IA
at El Centro at Edgar Brothers COM
pany.
The Case company Will explain
the adjustment and maintenance
of their line; February Is, Brawley,
OConnell Brothers, February Il
Ell Centre. El Centro Tractor COM
panv. February 10. Holtville, Webb
Manufacturing company, February
10, Yuma. Blalack Tractor company
The Ford and Ferguson farm
equipment will hold clinics Febrd-
airy "a. e. CentrO, Edgar Brothers
company; February %, Brawley,
Edgar Brothers company: Februar%
26. CaleXico. Edgar Brothers CON-
pany; and February 81. Yuma, D,
P. Folly Motor company.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Reds Move Toward
Smoiensk Area

LONDON, Jan. 23 (UP)-Rus-
sian troops advancing westward
against strong German resistance
are moving from Mozhaisk towards
Smolensk at the rate of six or seven
miles day and German defenders
already have razed Borodino, Nap
oleon's famous battle-ground, press
reports from Moscow said today.
I'm New York the United Press
heard the British radio broadcast
that The Russians already are
more than 25 miles beyond MoZ-
haisk and are only 40 miles from
the wanna gap.D
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

States. he said, does not have to
apologize to anybody in the world
for the type of airplanes we are
producing.
He also reported that:
l. A squadron of American p
40D fighters CCurtisS Kitty Hawks
met a numerically superior force
OF Axis planes including TWO Ger
man meSSerSchmitt lO9F'S i'll two
engagements. destroyed l3 enemy
planes and lost one. The lO9F 5
were two series more modern than
the P-4OD's both types have been
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Allied FIiers Drop
2O Tons of Bombs
On Japanese Base
Continued from Page One)

ing distance of Rangoon.
ON LAND FRONT
On the land front in Burma, the
japanese were making progress in
the direction of Moulmein, 100 miles
from the Burma Road which they
hope to cut.
Our troops continue an orderly
withdrawal and are in good spirits
after a great fight against superior
enemy forces" the radio quoted and
official report on retirement from
the direction of KaWnarcik. The
japanese may be trying to bypass
our positions.
The RangOOn press was said to
be calling upon the Burmese to
start widespread guerilla warfare
against the Japanese.
The Chinese air raid on Hanoi
had been reported earlier in Off
cial dispatches.
The mass attack blasted Japa-
nese barracks and the main enemy
airfield with such fury that not
Il single enemy plane was able to
take the air against the Allied force.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
City, District to
Defend Suit Over
Rain Flood DAMAGE

Continued from Pave Onep
suits is for $l033 brought by f. n.
D. Hatch, to whom all other claim
ants have assigned their interests.
Other plaintiffs arc H. r. Long, A.
j. Watson, Walter r. Schul2c, John
3. Mayo, R. T. Bailey. II. F. Hays,
c. r. Kirkpatrick, R r. Baxter,
J. B. Rawls and H. L. Knight.
The property represented lies
north of Ell Centro, in a bottle neck
between the main line OF the South
ern Pacific railroad and the Date
canal.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

q sie-.-- eeor,s d,"#ez he stormy
NO,.= "....=
Ta.~ r.t's..G -. -. Ea,k T..
Il ,re.-..o. va ea.a-es Tor yca~s
II IL Soa.# Cs.aa >s5..gdae. ca..-
i0G i. r5.=s-r Japanese a@5 Ma
laran s.s.s
lis a.a-.a . Russian - c"c4
= ChH,-s =. Owners a.c DujcH
W.. y. s.#5t OH '..e 1c>>e.
Ha~ Il . @#.He>e pas. Word q.
re bamrn- 81. pear, Harbor WIS
- cye5 -. ~ Iapal>c naya.
a.'aar,.- se-.& ~ &c lie YES
=. - -. sta.-aa|.a' DUeh. The
&.~-#a ,...al. aaerta lis >ccrt.
#.-.'s SD =a..,1 a> qayAiy as he
.s..a as.>. a..aee.
IL. t.aHg>s immediately ser:
a,fa. s.... = pursuit, but the
RU~s.aa captain aud lis oriental
-" @s.--a5 70 zccN '4St beyond
rs.es a".a ao Nj sic IL this
pa..# Ng:'.
H sa> a5t.~ca lie Netherlands
E.>' ls&.C> eetC.a@c"t ot his safe
al..lat aHo oW0es> ot HE craf,
.safo aeder.s = 10 Gl>eaargc cargo
4al -. ...'.s. INSTRUCTIONS.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Ex.Texas Ranger
Dies in Valley

Herren F. Collin. 81 cl..rte.
member Of the Texas RaE-c.- 80
lived in the Bonds Co-n-r &c. -.
1898, died at his home Tau~5a...
night.
Last yites were s2heJs'eG at IL
Fields morluaIy =. L.lttI,.a = -
p. m. SATURDAY..
He lived Il Te%~S man~ .tars
much OF The time deyo,ed to III
colorful, dangerous worE Of ...c =
tclic Texas Range: G -. -
tied in the Bcn3s Gem a--.
1908 and engaged il .aus.-..-- -
cattle raising. he bit - I'd
Corner sore. q 1.,s:..~-- s..s:-,. =.
is in existence
He is survived b. rs n. c.
c. Collins Of the B1sGs Ca@ncr &C.
ton; and q brcttc-. Warren Co.-
inns of Washington.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Ben Herring New
Secretary ofC.C.

tC9@f:'!Hao trolr T7ga One1
! ,h5 neW president OF .ac reviycl
women -os auxiliary 4; Barbarl
Worth Country club.
jim S.a>&eH Herr;nE.> business
rar-HeH FI5ay PAID hleh tribal.
= Hs@..1e. executive abllIt,', anc
pgea:e.e5 ia TIE new secretary
Tl. be &c "has. man the e. Centy1
c..ar2be: q commerce ever had.
Slu>!er Said Herring would .c-
tan IS partnership in the firm O,
Herring auC S.l~aeg.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Civilian Aviation
70 Be Kept Alive

performed b. CAP member Is be-
ing discussed with go@-.nmeHt Of
f!cials.
Ms ne 3aiu uu. Arlington, Va
and Cccre Hamilton, Ne" York
City. Wcrc named heads Of the Wo-
men division of CAP Il Waa indi-
Gated tnat The 1900 licensed and
2 900 student women pilot wOulo
bc u.cd mainly for ground and Of
f.cC work al airpOrt5.
Official, said volunteers IN Ohio
are being trained 20 ga: up Ar
ny bcfnbcrs and pulsgIt planes anc
70 guard emergency airh",ds
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
y. s. Planes Rate High

WASHINGTON. Jan %. up
American volunteer pilots in
American planes defending the
Burma road III China have lost
only three planes and three men
since Dec. but have shot down
between 90 and 100 Japanese planes
Lieut.. Gen. Henry H. Arnold told
congress this week.
In testimony before the house
appropriation committee made pub
lie today. Arnold reported Ameri-
can planes are outfighting AXIS
planes on the Russian. African and
Ear Eastern fronts. The United
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Plane Damaged in
Forced Landinu

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23-CUP)
"A U. S. Army observation plane
developed motor trouble and made
a forced landing near Santa Cruz
today The three occupants Of the
plane escaped uninjured but the
plane was damaged.
Fourth Air Force headquarters
identified the occupants as End 1t.
David Henderson. pilot 81 1t.
Joseph Wildinger; and Corporal O..
/. Winter
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Trucker Wages on
Uniform Scale

Truck drivers who haul Impcrla!
Valley vegetables TO market Friday
were working under uniform
wage scale of Is cents per hour, af-
ter all drivers who had been receiY-
ing only 60 LenjS were given a Is
cent raise.
This announcement was made by
County Agricultural Commissioner
B. A. Harrigan 10 clarity previous
reports on the wage boosts The
raise. Harrigan said, mas not gem
eral throughout the vegetable in
dustry but applied only to those
drivers who were receiving less
than the 75 cont minimum.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

eight to one by German planes
destroyed 60 per cent of the enemy
forces.
Arnold testified on a $l2.50O.OO =
600 appropriation for the army and
navy which includes money for
expanding the army air force by
$4,000 planes.
Examination of German planes
shot down in Africa, he said, show
ed that they were still being
manufactured from the best ma
terials and with the best work.
manShip."
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

WASHINGTON Jan Cup
.iar Ge.. join F CaI.E of the
..a.v -. cesp.. la'.Ona. comman-
-, d. E.. III. a.r patrol. tod a
rl., ~ ;.rt pa9rr %nd aTlauDn
..1gaz.r rcllrfea. that ouc Of
=, ,#a l9jru.se. II organizin@
-, r.P - Eeep G.lIan aVia-
- ..."r =, 80 United State
fE,..,.... t,.' 'hc United STATE
~ u. nhli cogatry IN winch
.....ai a,Iet..h /, permitted. CIR
=" a.G tl4, i "He don't organize
a.a cIsc.p.l4e D.ss'lYcs a. ciFlllan
.l.ot ~ III. no' have anG civilian
.,anol Nerc C.thcr.
The Gtl-e q. CIVILIAN defense =
saanIz.La 'lr Cap % Utilize ti't
sg1GG Ir-n5ec aEd 5000 stuccnt
5l.5, in '.s IA EFFORT. The or9au-
zaUoa :, ~ = ;1.sHtary basis anc
arnae.. l48s' Dcar expense Tor
III .acela, training they take. SER
-. ana ..0.-" u ChP member
~ asa...g.a % TIC military, Il
gagged.
C-s.# ..s CEi2 .acmDe,. a.seaGj
..a:c gas,oaaeo 'arcc rE..jn apon
.oqJC' If IM4,ar2 aIlfprucs. L.
eEr ca.r CEP .l.8urccl .;rp' cl-
sIaan n..e from tslr2 over az
Impsl}a.' a'scHal m ONO. H
@0J.@ Lyr dl.closc tie nature Of
NJ ctrcr 'Wo mission which ne
aald were flying ones because
publication Of details Of any CAP
task requested b. Army or Navy
officials ID banned
CAP rcpre ,entatives sad the OK
tcnl ot military Gufy lhat could be
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Small Mine Owners
Warned of Peril

PHOENIX Jan. 23 (UP)-The
Arizona small mine operators as
sociation toy warned owners Of
small mines to keep watch for pos
sible activities of enemy agents
and report suspicious happenings
to police or the federal bureau Of
investigation.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Youth Correction
Program Mapped

RECOMMENDATIONS TO The authority.
In Shorr, the authority will cut
across all red tape, equalizc human
inequalities, control flexible hand
ling of delinquent youths and sub
stitute a staff of experts for local
lnefficienCY."
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23

made in seven series down to r.
,. At Hawaii on Dec. 7, American
firhters that got into the air "ac-
omitted themselves in an excellent
manner" against Japanese attack
erS.
3. On the Russian front early
this month four American made
Tomahawk fighters were reported
to have shot down eight messers-
chmittS which were supporting
German ground forces.
4. On an undiscloscd front
American P-40'S outnumbered
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Author Kills Self
In Packing Box

YUMA. Jan. 8. UPD-The body
of Gavin Grey, 40, eccentric de-
tective story Wrl,er and recluse,
was found in a packing box in his
cabin so miles northeast of here IN
the Kofa mountains. sheriff t. II,
Newman disclosed last night.
The sheriff said Grey committed
suicide by suffocating himself. He
was a former resident of Flag
staff
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
OKLAHOMA OFFICERS
GET RAPE SUSPECT

Boyd RADON, 38 was enroute to
Ardmorc. Okla, Friday in custody
of officers eff the Sooner state to
answer charges of rape. Details OF
the alleged offense were not re-
Vcaled
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
RECKLESS DRIVER
FINED S75

Howard Jones, 35. Friday was
fined SIS by FL Centre Police Judge
Lee Nuffer on charge of reckless
driving. Jones was arrested at 1:3O
a. m Friday by Officer Frank Rec
ord for driving without lights.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Scanning
News Horizon
CORRECTION

DR.. r. A. Paddock Thursday
opened a health service at 145
South Seventh street in Ell Centre
instead of dental offices as stated
in the Post Press Thursday.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-01-23
Vessels Heroic
Escape Revealed

A PACIFIC PORJ jan y ~
- 4 saga Of IL, wartime seas has
been written by ID Du'ca morehari
veSscl that made IL escape ON
Il japanese port under TIE uose o.
naval authorities 'he d8y the va,
broke out
Tic FeS>e. now Is sase,v il
Pacific por; after cudme pur>a.n.-
1ananese wa vessels bs puesa..-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-05-06

Here is a frock which will be- come your daily standby for sum- mer. Made up in printed pique or & printed cotton sheer it will be the model you slip into for after moons at home, for shopping trips, for business or partiesl Its simplicity makes it right for all occasions. Note the clever cut which makes this so good for larger figureS-the pleat controlled fulness in the bodice and the piecing of the skirt which guarantees slimness.
 Pattern No. STA is designed for sizes 34, 36. 38. 70, 42, A, 46 and 4e. Size 36 with short sleeves re- quires { IA yards 35-inch material.
 For this attractive pattern, send l5e in coin, your name, address, pattern number and size to Water. bury Democrat, TOday's Pattern Service, l96 7th Avenue, New York; N. Y.
 Send for our Fashion Book if you want the best of home references to the latest and best patterns of- fered in this service. Styles for al ages, all sizes from 1 to 52.
 Pattern iSc, Pattern Book IS, One Pattern and Pattern Book ordered together, 2Sc. Enclose ic postage for each pattern,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-05-06
THE WOMEN-- War Gives Teachers a Chance To Gain Their Independence
WE, THE WOMEN

the community wants her handy for all kinds of jobs from teaching Sunday School to managing benefits the time Is ripe now for her to say hatly that her of hours are her own,
 And, she doesn't have to put up with being called down for having the same kind of harmless fun that Is considered all right for any girl but a school teacher, It would be q good time, also, for her to make it clear that she intends to date anyone she llkeE-and not have the dives as sehAel beard members ses cIdlng that some young man Isn't the type she should he going with because he was once divorced, has been kpWOR to take Q drinks or has . way with women,
 NOW Ts TEE TBAgE
 FOR INDEPENDENCE
 By showing a little independence n0W when she can get away with iL Miss Jones would not only be doing a lOt Io make her 0Wn lie less aTab, she would be doing some thing for her profession.
 For lg Alle gets her town used 70 the Idea that q teacher has Ae much right ag onyone else t0 nlarlS Rge her personal lie without if- teFfeEenee, the teachSFs wllo como after her won't have to lead such narrow lives as have smalitOWn teachers in the past,