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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27

tary commencement Monday, May
4, the annual Seventy Sixth DE-
vision Day ceremonies.
It will 7be the last military COM
mencement to be held on the
campus for the duration Of the war.
Hereafter, Lieutenant Colonel
George II. PassTnore said today,
graduates IN military science will Be
required to attend special service
school and will qualify for their
commissions only on completion Of
this work.
Presentation Of the commissions
will follow the annual competition
for medals and other prizes for ex-
cellence in military drill, and viii
be followed by g parade and review
Of the ROTC regiment. With TOO
men In line, this win be the largest
unit ever paraded on the StorTs
campus. The Connecticut regiment
is now the largest ROTC infantry
unit in New England.
Governor Robert A. Hurley has
accepted an invitation to attend the
exercises and will take the review
Of the regiment as commanding Of
ficer Of Connecticut armed forces.
Major General Sherman Miles,
commander Of the First Corps Area,
United States Army, viii also at
tend.
There will be compositions for the
best drilled cadet private, best drill
ed squad. best platoon In both close
order and extended order drill, and
best company In close order drill.
On the basis Of these competitions
an award viii be made to the best
battalion.
In command Of the regiment as
cadet colonel viii be Robert James
Lynch Of Bridgeport. Cadet Cap
tain Albert Hyman of Meriden will
be his adiutant. Cadet Major Ally
CERT A. Biretta Of Manchester COM
ma1dS the first battalion and Cadet
Major Albert s. Atwood Of East
Hartford the second battalion.
The exercises start at p. m. and
will continue until about 5 o'clock.
The parade and review viii start at
about $3.50. Formal invitations have
been issued to parents Of students,
but no invitation Is necessary to
watch the exercises.
Cadet officers will be commission
ed In several branches Of the serv-
ice, as follows:
InSantry-Albert s. Atwood, East
Hartford; Edward r. Intravia, Mid
dletoWn; John T. Linehan, Water
bury; Robert ]. Lynch, Bridgeport;
Philip P. Mueller, Mer.den; Theo-
dore T. Palmer, Rockville; Murray
j.. Steinman, Shelton; william II.
Tribou, Jr., 5Wethersfeld; Felix J.
Zaniewski, New Haven.
Air Corps, non-rated = Algert A
Biretta, Manchester; John @. Camp.
bell, Jr., Glenbrook; George M.
EcSle, III, Hamden; Leon z. For
sythe, Waterford; Herbert r. Gill;
man, Manchester; Stewart D. Haw-
kins, Darien; Edward A. Temkin,
New Haven.
. Corps Of Engineers v. Henry
Kohl, Stratford; Stewart z. McKin-
ney, Stonington.
Signal Corps - Harry Ewaskio,
Jr., New Haven; John N. Hines,
Thompsonville.
QuarteEmaster Corps - Daniel
Basile, Torrington; Albert II. Girls
void, Manchester; E. Kenwood Haw--
lew, West Hartford; Albert Lyman,
Mertden; Warren N. Levick, Rocky
Hill; Lincoln n. Brown, Watertown.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
HONORS STUDENTS
AT POST COLLEGE
Deans List Formally An
nOunced at Close OF
Marking Period

Post Junior College has an.
nounced lists of students whose
names appear on the Deans list al
the close Of the third marking per-
iod.
Those holding first honors on the
list include: Emmabelle Bonner
Eleanor Reidy, Gertrude Legere
Helen Morris, Janet Surgener, jane
Russell, Betty Phillips, Mary Rae
burn, Barbara Cokoson, Mary Hol.
brook, Elizabeth Larson, Evelyr
Denker, Marie Biancardi, Caro-
Thomson, Theresa Mulvey, Annie
Swanson, Genevieve Taner, Nelson
Boulanger, Lois Cook and Rosemary
Hayden.
Second honors were attained by;
Alice Anderson, Hayden Nichols
Helen Pesente, Helen Short, Ed.
mund MierzwinSlxi, Marion Rich
inond, Howard Knowles, Dorothy
Ellis, Mary Puzale, Sterling Good
win, Betty Petitjean, Ruth solomon
Deborah. Davidson, Rose Dressed
Lillian Atkoncuinas, Concetta Cap.
oraso, Betty O'Gorman, Eleanor
Smith, Anne Guilfoile, Richard FL
orc, Margaret Rogan, Marguerite
Lefevre, Beatrice Raymond and
Jean T1irnbull.
Silver tipping pins were awarded
the following: Janet Surgener, 50-6;
Mary Holbrook, 65-6; Betty Petit
jean, 51-3; and Genevieve Tanner,
51.3. Those who received bronze typ
ing pins include: Richard Fiore,
48-4; Nelson Boulanger, ass; Betty
Phillips, 4lS3; Frances Celantano,
4l-7; and Janet Russell, 40-6.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
FESTIVAL STAGED
BY SWISS SOCIETY

Four hundred members ane
n attended the festival Nnt
ball Of the waterbury Swiss society
Saturday night at Temple hail. DR.
Albert O. Blau, vice consul Of SwitG.
erland In New York was the guest
speaker. Alfred DreScher was
chairman of the arrangements COM
mittee. Proceeds OF the affair
will Returned into the sic beenfit Of
the society.
Among the honor guests were
several members 70 the executive
board of the North American Swiss
alliance, including Albert Hoehener,
president: Karl Gut, vice-preSi-
dent; Ernest Sonderegger. secre.
tary and treasurer; and Albert
Braem, member Of the board. All
OF the above reside In New York.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
new RECORD LOOMS
in SALVAGE DRIVE
Volunteers, Junk Dealers
Spend Second Day in
Canvassing West End

Collection Of junk useful to the
war effort was resumed today in
the western section Of the city, the
response Saturday having been SO
great that dealers and volunteers
were unable to complete their can
vass Of the section though they
worked until a late hour. Paul
Reed, sectional chairman, said that
the response Of householders had
been splendid. He was supervis-
ing the second days collection to-
day.
Mr.. Reed said tasat many tons Of
scrap metal, rubber, rags and other
Salvable items were gathered. He
expressed thanks to householder
who had cooperated, and also to
the Boy Scouts and other volunteers
who aided in the canvass.
School children are continuing &c
bring in huge quantities Of old
newspapers and magazines In the
permanent city-wide drive for col
lection Of paper, Secretary Francis
Mcdonald has announced. During
the week ending April IS, there were
16,415 pounds Of newspapers and l.
gao pounds Of magazines collected
The week before, collections In
cluded 1925 pounds Of newspapers
and 1,708 pounds Of magazines.
A different group Of schools col
lectS the old papers and magazines
on different days Of the week. The
collections are deposited in the
schools where they are gathered up
and sold.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
WV AUXILIARY
PRESENTS AWARD
Miss Joan Neagle Guest at
Lieut.. Shea Auxiliary's
Anniversary Banquet

Mayor Vincent A. Scully and Miss
Joan Neagle, Catholic High school
student, were among the guests VI
honor Saturday evening at the Goth
anniversary dinner of Lieutenant
Shea Auxiliary, V. F. ", The state
department and auxiliary and var
ious local ex-Servicemen's organiHa~
tions were represented. Miss Helen
Shanahan, past department pres
ident, otticiated Is POSTMASTER.
A talk on national defense with
special reference to the City Of Wa
terbury'S plans was given by Mayor
Scully, Miss Neagle was presented
with an award as local winner Of
the v. F. w. AUxiliary'S annual es-
say contest, Miss Neagle incidental
" holds Q scholarship at st. Jo-
Seph's College, Hartford for her out
standing scholastic work at the Wa
terhury Catholic High schol, She is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, James
F.. Neagle Of Ludlow street and was
an honor student at St. Margaret's
Parochial school,
Honored guests at the head table
last evening included Mayor and
MRS. Vincent "A. Scully; senior
state Vice Commander Fred Burke
and MRS. Burke; MRS, Jennie Meyer
department president: Commander
Edward G. Scholey and Mrs, SchoS>
ley; Rev. Roger 3, r, Anderson,
chaplain of the Yankee Division
past President MrS, Elizabeth Peters
and Mr.. Peters: past Commander
John Danisavage and MRS, DaniSav-
age; Gold star Mothers, MRS. Julia
Conklin, MRS, Mary Mellon, Mrs.
Mary Saunders and Mrs, Ellen Fall
lowell, Junior vice. President, Anna
Candido OF SoNthhury: Department
Vice. President, Dorothy TaHTant Of
Danbury.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
LOCAL CAST IN
DANBURY PLAY
Salvation Army Members
Stage Historical Sketch;
Donations Announced

willard Hartshorn If the local
corps Of the salvation Army re-
ceived honorable mention for the
presentation at Danbury last
Saturday evening Of q short play
entitled "The transformation Of
Henry r. Milans." His historical
Salvation Army sketch was one Of
six entered In q dramtic contest
held Saturday in connection with
the annual young peoples councils
conducted in Danbury over the
weekend In the higl1-school Of that
city, with Colonel and Mrs. Norman
8. Marshall Of New York as chief
guests.
The cast Of the waterbury younf
people participating was Walter
Magnavice, Charles BrowneiL Reg
inald Lawrence, Alice BioslEi, Dor
othy Durant, Virginia Raymond,
Barbara Ruda and Mrs. E. Mary
Hartshorn, Henry r. Adilans, Q for
mer rewspaper-r1an, was brought
back TO his family and hts old lob
through the fundamentally OF
Salvationist working IN the BoWery
section Of New York.
The main inspirationaI session o.
the weekend was held Sunday
morning, when Colonel Marshall hac
for his subject "A design for Chris
tan living" Approximately sixty OF
the young people present offered
themselves for lifetime service in
the Salvation Army Reginald Law
renee Of the local corps, who Il
planning to enter the Army's Train
ing College in New York this fall
spoke in the morning session yes.
terday.
Additional contributors to Thu
Annual Maintenance Appeal nov
being conducted In the city arr
Frederick G. Graves, w. r. Gilman
r. Huh, Chas. P. Haight, Charles
Healey, George A. Hornbecker, Mac.
Dermid, Inc, G. Yates, Henry Wey
and Co., John j. Walsh, White anC
Wells, Elton s. Wayland, Percy
Warner, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Walsh
Waterbury Heating Co., Miss w. A.
Wood, Richard L. Wilcox, Natalie
Van Week, G. Fl. Tomlinson, u. A.
Terry, Mr.. and Mrs. william
Theroux, Arthur w. Thompson
Willis M. Tate, A. M. Thomas
Harry Tehan, Mrs. william Sheriff
Mrs. ]. r. Sullivan, Margaret Sch
lier, MIR. and Mrs. r.. w. Smith, DR..
Glenn D. Sweet, Miss Ruth Slough.
ton, Everett r. Swanson, Lester G.
Shepard, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry simon
Mrs. r. F. Shinn, william Saunders
9. F. @. Schirmer, d. G. Shattuck.
Edward G. Scholey, Henrietta Z.
Starr, Katherine j. Smith, Hon.
Dennis j. Slavin, D. A. ReinbfecIlt.
Reliable Coal & Ice Co., lockwood
Sign Co., A. G. Rocker and Lou
M. Russell.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27

sixteen local members attende,
the state convention Of the Lithu
anian Roman Catholic Alliance helt
n Hartford yesterday. Delegate
Of lodge II were Miss Aldona Blu
kauswkas, Professor Alexander J
Aleksis, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter WaSi
1auskas, and Miss Joseph Levana
vicius. Lodge 81 was represented b!
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Barkauswas
Frank Suopis, Joseph Bernota, SMr
and MRS. Peter Drevinswas, Mrs
Marcelle Jokubaitis, Mr.. and Mrs
John Barkauskas, Mr.. and Mrs
William Jenusaitis, and Mrs. Anna
E1aotaS.
the Lithuanian Roman Catholi'
Women's Alliance held its state con-
yention yesterday in Manchester
with the following local members
attending: Mrs. Gertrude Levana'
vicious, Mrs. Anna Kisonis. Mrs
Joan Bukauskas and Mrs. MARI
Shambaris.
Red Cross Session
The weekly Red Cross knitting
class sponsored by the Sylvester ]
Stokes Post and Auxiliary will bt
held tonight at 1880 at the Lithu'
arlian Legion hall on Bank street
Wool win be distributedAfor work tc
be done at home. Mrs. Margaret
Bebrin, president Of the Auxiliary
win be in charge.
vilijOs Operetta
AL. @a~A~,4Sn TTItVaelpac 0YfA Mics
Barbara Maros were soloSists at q
Lithuanian operetta presented ir
Torrington Saturday night Jointly
with Lithuanian choruseS from
Hartford and Torringtoh. Mrs
Bronze Rains Lucas directed the
performance. A repeat performance
will be given May 2 at Venta hall
103 Green street.
Anniversary Observed
The Third Congregational church
hall was well-filled last night for
the anniversary tea arranged by
the church societies in celebration
Of the 50th anniversary Of the found
ing of the church. The cutting OF
D large anniversary cake was fea-
lure Of the tea.
Rev. DR.. Sherrod Soule Of Hart
ford, historian of the Congrega-
tional churches Of Connecticut told
Of the development of the church
at services held in the afternoon.
The church was founded April 26
1892, the first building being 10
Gated at the corner OF Congress
and washington avenus. Rev. F.
r. Waters was the first pastor.
The observance of the anniversary
started at the morning services
which were conducted by Rev.
Conner r. Lewis, pastor. A sermon
on '~The Place Of Our Churches in
the Life of People" was given by
REV. James r: English of Hartford,
superintendent Of Connecticut Con-
gregational churches.
Members of the committee in
charge Of the tea were Rev. and
Mrs. Conner Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Valentine, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
items, Mrs. John Wallis, Miss Annie
r. Barrie, Mrs. Morton Chapman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Nichols, Mrs.
william Jones, Mrs. Daniel Hine,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith. A large
number Of parishioners assisted.
Red Gross Dance
Over 400 persons attended the Red
Gross benefit dance fiven Saturday
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
Firenaen Smother
Brush Fire After
Spectacular Fight

Five hundred acres Of land
were scorched by q spectacular
2&-hour brush FIRE which raw
aged property between Plank,
Scott and Summit roads ut
the junction Of the waterbury,
Prospect and Cheshire lines.
Are waFdens, assisted by fire.
men from Waterbury, Cheshire
and Prospect, battled the iare
until last night mt 8 o'clock.
The FIRE started Saturday
night ut 10 o'clock.
No property loss was report
ed and no one was injured.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
INDEPENDENCE DAY
PROGRAM PLANNED

Arrangements for the 1ndepen-
dence day celebration win b dis
cilssed at q meeting Of the East
End Community club tomorrow
night at the Anderson school gym
nasiiiin.
The Club, on July 4, win play
host to the Connecticut Association
Of Fife and Drum Corps at IL
annual convention. The program
will include q big parade and
field day.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
SCOTTISH RITES
TO BE CONDUCTED

Members Of the Scottish Rite Ma
sons Of Waterbury will attend q
meeting at the Masonic Temple in
New Haven tonight when presen-
tation Of tho Sand degree will be
made with a cast Of so New Haven
men participating. The group will
meet at 6 o'clock ct the Masonic
Temple here and viii make the trip
by private car.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
DAY CAMP STAFF
COMPLETE PLANS
Meeting Of Public ReIa-
tons Committee Seized.
uIed for This Afternoon

Plans for the Girl Scout Da,
Camp session which viii be held
May II through Is at Camp wequa-
pausset in Waterville were furthered
at q recent meeting Of the COM
mittee. Miss jeanette Deaver was in
charge. Members Of the Day Camp
staff attending were: Mrs. Newall
Mcdonald, Mrs. Erwin Byam, Mrs
John BalSavage, Mrs. Robert Clark
Jr., Mrs. Dorothy Aldrich, Mrs
Hugh Macdonald, Mrs. Wales Mel
singer, Mrs. Clifford Prescott, Mrs.
Leon Phaneuf, Miss BeTnadett
Barry. Miss Janet Edwin, Mrs. Due
ley Atwood, and Mrs. John Thome
A meeting Of the Public Relation
committee win be held this after
noon. at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Ten
nant Edwin presiding. The cam.
committee Of which MRS. Carl Wey
and is chairman, will meet at
o'clock at the scout headquarters.
The training course on Leader
ship Today" being conducted
Naugatuck win be held tonight a
tbs at the Congregational ciaurc
parish hail.
Plans for out-of-door activitie
were made at Q meeting Of the com.
mittee Saturday at the Girl Scou.
camp. Programs for May 20 and
June Is were made. Miss q. Eleanor
Smith win be in charge.
The Girl Scout training commit
tee will meet Thursday ct 1880, witt,
Mrs. Donald Henderson in. charge
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27

signed to fort Belvoir, Virginia.
Lieut.. Kilbride, who has been SPEND
ing the past few days with his par
ents viii report for duty Saturday.
Lieutenant Kilbride has had a
varied experience as priest and
missionary. Shortly after his ordina-
ton he served five years in the mis-
sion fields at Tanganyika, British
East Africa. He has served at par
isheS in New York, Philadelphia,
and most recently ct Portsmouth,
Rhode Island.
Lieut.. Kilbride has q fluent COM
mand Of the Kishahen language or
Bantu, which is the most common
tongue Of the African tribesmen.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
STOLEN AUTOMOBILE
RETURNED TO OWNER

An automobile stolen from In
front Of st. MaryS hospital Friday
night was reported recovered sat.
urday night BY Officer Harry Mar
tin. The car Is owned BY mrs. Lucy
Orsini, 90 Green street.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27

"0ettin' old is tn way you feel
an act bout things-more than
how many candles are on your
birthday cake. Long as you've
got an interest In what's gotn' on
round you--age Is on'y q couple
NV flggerS. One Nv tn youngest
felIers I ever knew lived q hum
bred years-an' injoyed ever
one Nv EN-"
MONDAY, April 9th:
The senior class Of the Sacred
Heart high school will present
Ats class play, "Come Out Of the
Kitchen" Monday and Tuesday
ewening at the school.
she Iduna. circle Of the Zion
Evangelical Lutheran church
win meet Monday evening at 8
D. m. ct the home Of Mrs. Elmer
severson Of West Clay street.
TUESDAY, April 2sth:
The 18th annual banquet Of the
Unico club Of Waterbury viii be
held at Waverly Inn, Cheshire.
THURSDAY. April seth:
Annual meeting and banquet OF
the Naugatuck Valley Club Of
Holy Cross at the Hotel Elton.
Fer tn Enjoyment NV livin'
folks have tub be healthy an eat
tn right kind Nv food. An that
means plenty Nv CaShins Dairy
Products. Cuz Cashin's Dairy
Products are packed with tn
materials needed fer buildin'
strong bodies an healthy nerves.
Best Nv all they taste 50 mar
velous you'd like 'em - even II
they weren't good fer you. Try
Cashin's MIX and Cream - an
fer warm weather salads there's
nothin' better'n cashins Creamy
Cottage Cheese"
ZEKE
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
TROUT PLACED IN
TWO LOCAL RIVERS

Several Thousand trout were
to be placed in the Mad and Han
cock rivers today by members Of the
Waterbury Fish and Game club and
employees Of the state board Of
fisheries and game. President Jo-
seph g. row said that the clubs
pond on the Cheshire road would
be drained and melted and that
motion pictures Of the activity would
be taken for presentation at future
club meetings.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
Commissions For 26
State College Seniors
Governor Hurley to Witness Final Military Commence.
ment May 4; Waterbury Boy Among Graduates

stofrs. Conn, April 27-Twenty-
six University Of Connecticut sem
iots, soon to 60 OH active duty as
officers Ia the United states Army,
VIII receive commissions as second
lieutenants at the university's milf
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
Service News of
Local Interest

Stuart MeyerhanS, son of Mr.. and
mrs, Alfred F, MeyerhanS of 1877
Frost road, has started his training
at the of1lcer candidate schoo lat
Camp Davis, N. c. A graduate of
Crosby High School and Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N,
Y, he joined the army last year,
serving first at Fort Dix, N. j.
Later he was transferred to Fort
DUPONT, Del. and then to Downey,
Calf, where he was with the 122nd
Coast Artillery, He Is studying to
be a COST artillery ofacer.
George Warren Beckley, Jr.. Of
Il RidgewoOd street. has received
commentator from Navy Secy'
Knox for his rescue work In the
Caribbean Sea last August 8 while
serving rs = quarteFmaster third
class on . navy tanker. The local
man plunged overheard at the
risk Of his life when q sailor fell
from the deck Of n merchant
ship that was being refueled in
the sea by the navy tanker. The
sailor was saved because Of the
alertnesS and daring Of the Wa
terburian.
Vacancies for several hundred
men between the ages of Is and "a
exist in the Connecticut State
Guard, according to an announce
ment made by Brig. Gen. Reginald
B. DeLacoOr of Hartford. Training
in military information, use of
firearms, military courtesy, first
aid, and defense against chemical
warfare viii be given to the men
enlisting, The duties of the state
guard are 10 give protection on the
home mont, protect from enemy
parachute troops. and 10 give watch
to war production factories.
Edmond Soully Smith, SON Of
Mrs. Margaret Dunn Of 229 COL
umhla boulevard. has been adj
mitted to the Air Force Oflcer
Candidate scho0l at Miami Beach,
Flortdas according to word re-
oeived here teday. He win be
commissioned as q second lleu-s
tenant In the air force ef the U.
s. army after completion Of .
thRee-menth course On admins
tratlve. personnel and supply du-
ties. The soho0l which Is the FIRST
81 ids klnd. was set Up 70 train
mea for The technical duties with
IN departments 50 that trained
pilots could be relieved TO devote
their FUN time to flying.
Luigi r. Claps. q native Water
,uriAn. has been promoted from
master sergeant to second leuten-
mt In the q. s. Army. according to
Eord received here. He IS attached
o the provost marShars once at
Nork Mason. California.
odlo James Vagnini. "a. son of
o.. and mrs, Alfred Vagnini Of 12S
herman street, Nausatuck. has
tarted his training course at the
]. s. Naval Training station at
areae Lakes. Illinois. He win be
in elementary naval pro-
edNro before receiving his firSt as
lsnzment.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
FATHER KILBRIDE
ARMY CHAPLAIN
Native, Of Waterbury Has
Had Wide Experience as
Missionary ID Africa

Rev. James J. Kilbride, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kilbride Of IS
Frederick street has been commits
stoned first lieutenant In the United
States army chaplains corps and as
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-27
WOMEN PLAINTIFFS
AWARDED DEGREES

Mrs. sally E. shapiro Of Water
bury was granite da divorce from
Morris H. shapiro, also Of this city
at the New Haven superior court
last week. Cruelty was charged.
The local woman who said she mar
ried her husband Sept. z, 1899 was
given permission to use her maiden
name of Elhin.
Another divorce decree was grant
ed in New Haven in an action tn-
yolying Naugatuck residents. Mrs.
Ruth Jordan who charged cruelty
was divorced from John Jordan.
she was allowed custody Of minor
child and IS per week for Its sup
port. The couple married Septem-
Der 20. 1924.
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