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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

GUSSETT .- Mrs. Jennie (Jones) Gussett of Bridgeport died there yesterday, She was Q former resi- dent of this city. Mrs. Qussett leaves her husband, John, of Bridge port, Q brother, John P. Jones, and two sisters, Mrs. John Hall and Mrs Joseph Reilly, all of Waterbury Also several nieces and nephews.
 Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at Deni. nisons Funeral Home on Fairfield avenue, Bridgeport.
 WERNER = Mrs, Nina tKunde) Werner, widow of Karl Werner, of g Elizabeth street, died this morn- ing at the Waterbury Hospital. A native of Germany, she was born on September 8, 1868, the daughter of the late William and Emilio (Freter) Kunde.
 Mrs. Werner attended the First Lutheran Church. She was a de. voted and active member of the Missionary Society, the Ladies Aid the Sunshine Society and the Au- gusta Stamm Lodge.
 She leaves two sons, Dr. John William Werner of Jonesboro Ark ansas, pr, Erwin K. Werner oi Plandome, Long Island; three daughters, Mrs Alan Hall, West Hartford; Mrs. John A. Farley, Al- bany, N r.: and Mrs. Howard w Little, Arlington, Virginia; two brothers, William P. Kunde of Vol colt, and Edward Kunde of Water bury: five grandchildren.
 Prayers will be said at her home 9 Elizabeth street, for the members of the family on Thursday after- noon at 200 o'clock, followed by funeral services at the First Luth. eran Church at 2:30 o'clock, with Rev. Martin J. Lorenz officiating Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery.
 Friends may call at her home on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
 ASHTON-Henry T. Ashton, oi 12l8 Main street, Hartford, died yesterday at the Hartford hospital following brief illness. A native of Middletown he was the son of the late Patrick and Mary (Mc- Evoy) Ashton.
 For many years MT. Ashton lived in Waterbury, formerly residing with his son Thomas P. Ashton former president of the Board oi Education. He retired five years ago from the Standard oil com pony. Prior to that Mir. Ashton had been a conductor on the New Haven Railroad. He was the first conductor on the old Meriden- Cromwell and Waterbury line.
 Besides his son Thomas, Mir. Ash ton leaves a son. Henry J. Ashton of Oakland, Calf; one daughter Mrs. Bernard Schaeffer, of Spring field, mass; three grandsons, Rob- ert L., Thomas P. and John F Ashton. all in the U. S. Army serv- ice; and one granddaughter, Agnes A. Ashton. all of Waterbury, and several other grandchildren in Springfield. Mass, and Oakland, Calf. His second wife was the late Margaret Slavin.
 The funeral will be held Thurs day morning at 8:30 o'clock from the Bergin funeral home. 200 East
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
Full Weather Report

Boston. Dec. 1--(UP)-weather forecasts
 CONNECTICUT and RHODE Is- LANO--Rnin. warmer tonight. In- creasing winds becoming moderate to fresh along the coast.
 MAssACHUsETTs - Rain. war mer tonight, except snow chang img t0 Vain In Berkshires early tonight. Increasing winds beconl- ing moderate to fresh along the coast.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
CHILD CONFERENCE
 AT SPRAGUE SCHOOL

The Visiting Nurse association an- nounces a We'll Child Conference to be held Wednesday afternoon from l:l5 to 3 at Sprague school in Wa terville. The conference is open to any who wish to attend.
 Miss Bertha Cady is in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
DIED IN GARAGE

Pennington, Conn, December l
 (Up) = Morris c. Hansen, b2 was found dead late yesterday m his garage. Medical Examiner pr Edward P. Dunne said death was due to carbon monoxide poisoning
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
OBITUARY

Main street, to ss. Peter and Paul church with celebration of a requiem high Mass at Q o'clock. Burial arrangements will also be announced later. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening and tomorrow afternon and evening. ANDROs--Joseph Andres, 2S, Of Kimberly avenue, East Hartford, died Saturday night at New Haven Hospital, following a brief Illness. A native of Naugatuck he lived there until four months ago.
 While in Naugatuck Mir. Andres was an employe of the U. s. Rubber Company.
 He leaves two brothers, stephen of Naugatuck and Philip of East Haven and three sisters, Miss Eliza beth Andres of Milford, Mrs, Helen Marine and Mrs. James DeMeice, both of Waterbury.
 The funeral will take place toe morrow morning, at 9:30 a. m. from the Buckmiller Funeral Home, 22 Park Place, Naugatuck. A requiem Mass will be celebrated at Q a. m. in st. Francis Church, Naugatuck. with burial in St. James cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 o'clock this evening. WALLIS - Mrs. Clara (Jackson) Wallis, widow of Samuel G. Wallis, died this morning at her honse, l4o Ball Farm Road, Oakville, Water town. A native of Shipley, England, she was born on May %, 1871, the daughter of the late Thomas and Clementia (Rayner) Jackson.
 Mrs. Wallis attended the Union Congregational Church in Oakville. She was @ charter member of the Daughters of St. George.
 She leaves a brother, Fred J. Jack son with whom she lived; Q sister, Mrs. William D. Anderson of Ridge. field Park, N. J.; three nephews; three grand nephews, and two grand nieces.
 Funeral services will be held on Thursday at o'clock at the Alder son Funeral Home, 70 Central ave- nue, with Rev. Oscar Locke officiat- ing. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
 Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday from 2 to 9 o'clock.
 TENNANT-Miss Mary Dunne Tennant died yesterday at her home. 34 First Avenue, following a short illness.
 Miss Tennant leaves a sister, Miss Agnes Alexander Tennant: three nephews, Richard G. Tennant of St. Louis, Dr. Robert Tennant of Hart ford Richard B. Tennant of Wash- ington, D. O.; one niece, Mrs. E. J. Parkin of Arlington, Va.
 Private funeral services will be held at her home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Friends are kindly requested to omit flowers.
 WARD-Frank o. Ward, well known throughout New England as a trainer of horses and as a dog fancier died suddenly last Wednes- day at his home in Rochester, N. H. Funeral services were held Satur- day, Rev. William B. Hayler of True Memorial Church officiating. Burial was in Rochester cemetery.
 Mir. Ward is survived by bis widow four daughters and two sons includ- ing Mrs. Wilfred Bernier of Baldwin street, this city; Mrs. Vivian storm formerly of Waterbury, but now Q resident of Rochester: Mrs. Janet Ellis and Mrs. Doris Nadeau, Donald and Charles Ward of Rochester, NH.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends, relatives and neighbors, sions of sympathy and kindness shown us during our recent bereave-- ment, the death of our beloved mother, Angela Maria Morelli.
 The MORELLI FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01
IN MEM ORIAAI

Tn memory of Mrs. Antoinetta Jacovlno Sacco. You are not forgotten loved one, We miss you now, our hearts are
 sore,
 As time goes by we miss you more, Your loving smile, your gentle face, No one can All your vacant place.
 HUSBAND and CHILDREN.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

cd . WIFE pennant for its partlei- patton in the recent metal salvage campaign. Waterhury's three news. papers which managed the drive, win be represented at the exer.
 clses likewise. Similar pennantS have been awarded to other cities in counties which netted 100 pounds of metal for each person.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

WERNER-In this city, Dec. ist, 1922, Mrs. Nina Werner, of 22 Elizs beth St. Funeral Thursday after noon, at 2:30 o'clock. from 22 Elizabeth St., to First Lutheran Church. Burial in old Pine Grove cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

WALLIS In Watertown, Dec. ist, fe42, Mrs. Clara Wallis, of 14s Ball Farm Road, Oakviile. Funeral Thursday afternoon, at 800 o'clock, from Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central Ave. Burial in Riverside cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

DIED
 ANDnOg lin Hartford, Nov. 2Sth, is42, Joseph Andros, of Kimberly Ave, East Hartford. Funeral to. morrow morning, at s:30 o'clock, from Buckmiller Funeral Home 2s Park Place, Naugatuck, to st. Francis Church, Naugatuck. Burial in St. James cemetery, Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-01

TENNANT--In this city, Nov. 30th, ig42, Mss Mary D. Tennant, of 34 First Ave. Private funeral services at her home. Burial in Riverside cemetery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-20

dies novice Champion: Pa, Hoyi
Of Stadium high. and Pat Green
up Of AquinAs. who won first
place in the ladies pairs events
at Vancouver. r c. last satur-
day viii he featured in three sep
arste acts. as win Tommy Glshsn-
non and Kathryn Mcdonald. Ia.
eomss noted pair. From Olympia.
the Kennedy kids. Peter and Carol.
and olympis's dsrlings. Toni Johns
and Donna Cover. will be starred.
Tsooms's Edward Stevens viii
assist Sesttle's Rubber Boys with
? hilarious skit-aMiss America at
Her Bath" and Tomorrow Trans
portation." another satirical bal
lad on ice, will feature Wayne
Early and Dick Rasmussen. two
Clover Park high boys
A surprise Sunday matinee is
reported in the making. excu-
sively for soldiers and high school
students. But Mrs. Rust and her
committee are keeping mum until
Saturdays box office is counted
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Twenty acts, each a classic Of
planning and artistry. have been
Programmed, headed BY Is noted
northwest ice stars from Seattle
Tacoma and Olympia. among
which are half dozen local cham
pions who have won events in
California. Vancouver and Seattle
meets. Besides the star acts. of
which there are Il. Lakewood fig
ure skaters, both junior and senior
DIVISIONS, will present over 20 To-
cal figure skaters in four brilliant
nhmhers-in costume. each feAtur-
Ing some Of the solo performers
seattle's Synchronizers Marilyn
lovegren. Gretchen Schneeberser.
Bob Morse and Kenneth Spense-
foursome champions of the Pacific
northwest. viii be the Seattle Fig
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button. Shirley Landers. Pacific
coast junior champion. of Seattle,
and the Rubber Boys will also be
featured from Seattle. Tacoma's
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-20

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Annie Wright Mothers Club b e.!
Stevens Marioneis In 'Psssien Ply

In teepins With The Lenten season. ths Notheka e. 4
Annie Wright Seminary win present The fsmow $780,
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-20
QUICK ACTRESS

Three-year-old Patsy Nash COM
pleted scenes for Parsmount's Il
Live On Danger" produced by Bill
Pine and Bill Thomas. three days
ahead OF the number OF days
scheduled for her role, by not
spelling a single scene.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-20
POSED ON HORSE

joel MeCrea posed on . rearing
horse for photographs which were
guides in the making ~ the huge
statue Of him used IN The Great
Mans Lady" In which he teams
with Barbara stanwyek.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-20
Northwest Skating Stars
Featured in Lakewood Revue
twenty Acts Awoit Fridays FRS,
Nighters ct Annual Ice Cornivol

Win al professional and imported paid talent banned
ms year largely due to the phenomenal records made by
ocS ice stars in the past year Lakewood Figure skating
cups 1912 Victory Ice Carnival Lakewood Arena Friday
o SATURDAY promises to be the hshght OF all Northwest
Ice shows for the current season
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Busiest Mon in Skins Camp Is Manager Espey
Promotion. Seat Sa!esl Players Woes Keep Jock in Whi

located and reserved for the early
arrivals. Dick O'Connell. agent
in charge at Baltimore, took in
over $4,000 in cash without hand
ing out a ticket and that was
over week ago.
The advance sale at L. A. is
booming and reports from Wash
ington indicate that the season
ticket purchases. over $4,000,
plus the advance for the Bears
are nearing record breaking pro-
portions. It's part of Espey's job
to know how many tickets have
been sold, where, who has the
money and how many seats are
left. Usually he does.
His innumerable duties include
paying all the bills, arranging
transportation-and there's al
ways one chap can't make the
train and must take plane
hauling injured or ailing grid
men to the doctors office, con-
ferring with newspapermen dig
ging for angles about the squad,
counting tickets, purchasing
playing equipment. writing news
paper ads, checking on the bill
boards and even selling tickets
after 6 p. m. when the downtown
San Diego of11ce closes.
It's no bed Of roses.
Evening star., 1942-08-23

His volume of correspondence
makes a Congressman's franked
mail seem like a Christmas card
greeting by comparison and in
trepid newspapermen, homeward
bound in the wee, sma' hours of
the morning after venturing
forth in search of stories, have
heard the metallic clack of his
typewriter still grinding out
messages.
Espey, from his room here, has
been directing simultaneously
promotion work and the multiple
business complexities of four ex-
hibition games. In addition to
the intra-squad game, he is
working on the All-Army game
at Los Angeles, the Green Bay
game at Baltimore and that with
the Bears at Washington. Each
has thousand and one prob
lens, minute details which must
be attended to to guard against
everything ending in one grand
mix-up.
Take the Green Bay game, for
instance. When it was announced
no tickets were available the
public Immediately wanted seats.
An arrangement had to be worked
out whereby seats could be al
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Jacobsens '''!'!;|' s May \ Win lin
Sand|et Penilanf
In Game Today.

Jacobsen Florist has a chance to
snatch the National City Sunday A
League pennant today when it meets
Naiman Photo in the second game
of the playoff series. They tangle
at 3 o'clock on the South Ellipse.
Jacobsen won the opener last week,
So, and victory today would clinch
the crown. Joe Wells will pitch for
Jacobsen, opposing Dick Price.
Championship of the second-half
in B section will be decided when
Boyle's Bar and Victory Club meet
in a 1890 am. tilt on the South
Ellipse. Junior games also are listed.
The schedule:
LeaEue-3 PM
Jacobsen Florist VS.. Naiman Photos,
South Ellipse. Playon for championship.
B LeaEue-1O:3O AM
Boyles' Bar VS.. Victory Club, South
Ellipse. Championship second half
Junior League PM.
Fort Stevens VS.. Bennings A. c., East
Ellipse.
/ of c. vs.. Eastern Br.. West Ellipse
Police No. and Wash. Flour draw bye.
Junior Leaxue-3 PM
Wash. Flour VS.. Eastern b. west Ellipse
Fort Stevens VS.. Police No. 5, East
Ellipse.
I. Of c. and Benninss A. C. draw bye.
STANDINGS Junior League
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Suf, Standard Tens
Each Put Three Il;t !, on
AN-Star Team

;. Surf Club and Standard Linen
have three players each on the Of.
ficial all-District softbali team, Sc
lected by committee appointed by
Charley Reynolds, president Of the
District Softball Association.
The committee included Morris A.
Bealle, owner of the Washington
Softball Stadium; Tots Long, former
professional player and now NAM
ager of the stadium, and Vic Barb
rette, president of the Night League.
Selections:
First team-Baldwin fSurf Club. ~
Walsh tSurf Club, rf: Chism tLansburshI
2b; Moore (Greenbelt) 1b: Turoczi {Anti
zanelotti {surf Club, IS; Keasy (stand-
Smith tKavakos), p and Rubin fstandard
Second team-collins tsurf Club. ab;
Boswell tsurf Club. RI: wallenstein
HsT4s lsar, ded1sdea SS5 a.ss
iino tsurf Club. c: Bluhm tsurf ciubJ,
and Martz uansburghl. p. i
Third team-Alexander (Garyin's QrilD,
CT; Burke tKavako's) 3b: Tsrhay lLans-
bgrghl IS; Plaisted tsurf Club. lb: TAYLOR
Fstandard Linen). 2b: Adams Lansburrh7,
c: Sullivan (Surf Club, and Kuker
(FBD. p.
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Probable Pitchers
In Majors Today
by the Associated Press


NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-Proba-
BILE pitchers for tomorrow's dou-
ble-headers in the major leagues
(won-lost records in parenthe-
ses):
American League.
Washington at New York
Hudson (8-12) and Newsom 10-
l6) VS.. Ruffing Q1-O and Bon
ham $50.
Boston at Philadelphia-Hugh-
son Q6-3 and Dobson (7-8) VS..
Marchildon Q4-1D and Wolff
Q1-1D.
Chicago at Cleveland-Lyons
10-6) and Wade (4-2) VS.. Bagby
$3.50 and A. Smith Gid.
st. Louis at Detroit-Niggeling
G1-1O and Sundra (6-6) VS..
NeWhouser (7-9 and Trout 90
IA or Trucks 11-6).
National League.
New York at Brooklyn-Schu-
macher (9-9) and Mungo 1-O
VS.. Head G-4 and Higbe 11-9).
Pittsburgh at st. louisiana
ing (4-6) and Heintzelman g.
10) VS.. Gumbert (6-5) and Dick
son 40.
Philadelphia at Boston-Mel
ton t8-13) and Hoerst abb VS..
Javery 10-13) and Salvo (6-5).
Cincinnati at Chicago-Walters
12-10) and Derringer (6-9) VS..
Warneke (8-8) and Passeau
$3.50,
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Eastern Branch Bllys
Receive More Grid
Toll This Week

Football conditioning classes will
be continued this week by the East
ern Branch Boys'.C
The 90-pounders will meet on Mon
day, the 105-pounders on Wednesday
and the 120-pounders on Friday.
Other events on this weeks sports
program includes indoor baseball,
baseball, badminton, table tennis and
baseball, badminton, table tennis
and several swimming activities.
Indoor Baseball
Indians: Thursday, Yankees VS.. Mats:
Football Conditioning Glasses.
Tomorrow, 90-pound team; Wednesday.
Tuesday. badminton, doubles: Thursday,
paddle tennis, singles; Friday. paddle ten
Tank Program,
tomorrow, beginners' instructions Red
cross tests, water safety instructions.
junior life saving class, elimination races.
Tuesday. fancy diving instructions, be-
Elnners instructions. water safety instruc-
tons, Red Cross tests, junior life saving
Wednesday, beginners instructions, wa
ter safety instructions. Red Gross tests,
Junior life saving class, time trials
IhlTsday, fancy diving instructions be-
glnners instructions water safety instruc-
meet; Junior life saving class,
FRIDAY BEGINNERS instructions. lucky
penny hunt. junior life saving class, wa
Ter sa1ety instructions, Red Cross tests
Evening star., 1942-08-23

best pitchers, Ray Brown, veteran
star Of the champions, and Leroy
Partlow, the teams prize southpaw.
Three Washington players who
were missing last week because they
were playing in the East-West ALL
Star game at Chicago will be back
today. They are Manager-Out-
fielder Harris, Josh Gibson, catcher,
and Shortstop Sammy Bankhead.
The Stars also have three players
who played in that big game, Pitcher
Brown. First Baseman Jim West and
Second Baseman Pete Patterson.
Evening star., 1942-08-23
Groys to Face Phi|Iies' Finest
Pitchers in Twin Bill TODAY

Two Of the best pitchers in the
Negro National League will be
brought here today when the Phil
adelphia Stars, recognized spoilers
Of the loop, invade Griffith Stadium
for double-header against the
Washington Homestead Grays. The
first tilt Is listed for 2 o'clock.
The Stars hurlers are Barney
Brown, who already this summer
has scored three victories, one of
them shutout, over the Grays. and
Terris (Terrible Terror McDuffie,
former Grays tosser who would like
nothing better than to set down his
old mates.
The Stars, holding third place in
the league, have won their last three
games against the Grays, and could
throw a big jolt into that teams
championship hopes. In hopes Of
keeping slim edge for the 0rays,
Manager Vic Harris viii use his two
Evening star., 1942-08-23
WobbIy Cards Whip
Pirates for Eighth
Victory in Row
Run TolIied on BuIk Aids
In Goining rs Margin;
Use Four Pitchers
Fy the Associated Press.

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ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22.-Wobbly but
game, the Cardinals staggered
through their eighth consecutive
triumph today-a 7-to-6 affair with
the Pittsburgh Pirates-but Man
ager Billy Southworth called on
four pitchers before the final out.
At least two of the four, Johnny
Beazley and Max Ianier, had been
figured as probable starters against
Brooklyn next week when the two
clubs meet in another of those COL
orful crucial series. Neither hurler,
however, worked long enough to be
ruled out
Howard Krist started on the hill
for the Cards, but three consecu-
tive blows greeted him in the first
inning. spelling his eventual retire.
ment, although he hung around un-
til the fourth.
Howie Polet, his relief, had little
better success and Beazley suffered
damage during his brief tenure.
Lanier, however, put on the damper
for the final three frames.
Bob Klinger, the Pirate starter,
was relieved in the fourth. He sur
vived 4-run Card outburst in the
third, but when Johnny Hopp
opened the fourth with a double,
Aldon Wilkie climbed the hill.
Hopp later scored from third on
a balk and then Stan Musial slapped
a single which counted Jimmy
Brown from second for what proved
to be the winning run.
Hank Gornicki took over for the
Pirates in the fifth and for six Inn