The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-02

WntcrtoWn, Feb. "A meeting OF
the nremen for civilian defense was
head in the town hall Sunday aft
Don. First Selectman Warren A..
rker spoke on the general duties
u the auxiliary firemen and their
connection with the local defense
program. Assistant Fire Chief
Thornton McCleary, drill master,
will start training the auxiliary fire
men as soon as possible. Men who
have not already signed up, but
would like to joint, should sign up
at the first selectman's office in the
town hall.
Those who have already Joined
are: Francis Mcdonald, Francis
Rosenbeck, Morris Goldberg, Fred
erick Windebank, Edmund Beauty,
Herbert Wilson, Edwin Keane, Les
ter Shaw, Irving Peck, Leo Orsini,
John Nickel, Daniel Perrine, Glenn
emit Conner, Floyd Magee. Joseph
Handura, Jr., Stanley Akumbak,
RAYMOND Cummings, William Her
mann, Richard Sperry, Theodore
Baer, Raymond Peck, Bertrand La
Vigne, Jr., Emile Madeaux, G. Ed
ward Butterfield, End, George
Marti. Ernest Rice, Frederick g..
Camp, John O'Neil, Joseph Charles
Keilty. George Seller, Raymond
Stewart, Jack B,iven, Ray Young,
Harry Skilton, William Shannon,
Peter Edwards, Arthur Boulanger,
Frank Cook, Louis Fabian, Emile
Russemey, Jr. and C. Raymond
Gaming.
Records Broken
Seasons records for high single,
high game and high team were
broken at the matches rolled last
week by the women's teams OF the
Church Bowling league.
M. Rovero OF st. Mary Magdalen.s
team took high single with l25,
Which topped the score OF 123 held
as high all season by Isabel Norton
OF the Union, Congregational team,
Oakyille. st. Johns team, With lts
high game score of 5l8 and ST.
Mary Magdalen's high team score
OF 14l8, also broke records for the
season OF the women,s league. ~.
Rovero, with high 3 of 327, equalled
the seasons record.
In Thursdays matches, st. Johns
No. team took 2 out of games
from WATERFOWL Methodist. Con-
prepational, Oakville, took out OF
3 from Congregational, WatertoWn,
and st. Johns won 2 out OF 3 games
from st. Mary Magdalen's, Oak
Vile.
The standing to date Is Congre-
gational, Oakville, won 81, lost Ia;
st. Mary Magdalen's won 80, lost
10: st. Johns No. | won rs, lost
20: WATERFOWL Methodist won 20,
.ost 81; st. Johns won 20, lost 20;
congregational, WATERFOWL, won 10,
lost IS.
st. Johns No. team and st.
Johns team plan to roll their 3
postponed games at Johnson's al
ieys on Tuesday evening, Feb. 3.
Father Ryan Speaker
Rev. Ignatius Ryan, of the Pas
sionist Fathers, Union City, N. j..
spoke at the Masses In st. Johns
church yesterday. Father Ryan
told of conditions encountered by
the Passionist missionaries in theii
province In China. The Passiontst
order conducts one OF the most diff
ficult missions, situated In the in
terror OF China and filled with ref
ugees, driven into the interior by
war. He quoted from letter re-
ceived by one Of the nuns stationed
there, telling OF, the numbers OF
people, once In comfortable cir
cumstances and now forced to wan
der aimless, throughout this colla-
tryside, begging. Some Of these
persons have even been reduced &c
turning their boy babies over to thu
mission, which, Father Ryan ex-
blamed, must be the result Of yer,
dire misfortune as the. boy babies
are the honor and glory Of Chinese
The work which has BEEN done
by the Passionist missionaries u tfa'
mendosis ana Ihas had 10 be &C.
ro,nplished amid the danger Of fire.
s,uelit bombings which some times
have occurred 3 and 8 times a day
and again Wright.
FunetS1 Services
private funeral services fol
George e. Award who. died at hi
1000. VI Guitar street. on THURSDAY