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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
Pre-Nuptial Party
 For Rose Sanzisera

Miss Rose Sanzisera of Middle Village, Long Island, was honored at a shower at the Brooklyn Y. M. c. A. on Saturday.
 Miss Sanzsera, the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter CanNsera, will become the bride of Corporal Ste- phen s. Benedetto, son of MT. and H.5rs. Stephen Benedetto of Bank street, on June 13 at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
 Among the guests were: Mrs. Betty Hermann, Mrs. Mary Dun- phy, and her niece, Helen; Mrs. Mary Lewis, Mrs. John Sasso, Mrs. Marie Jannetty, Mrs. Harry Sasso, Mrs. 0. A. Sasso, Mrs. Angelina Pa lombo, Mrs. Anna Romeo, Mrs. Rose Cristillo, Mrs. Amedeo Pelosi, Mrs. Stephen Ponzillo, Mrs. Mary Florio, Mrs. Carmela Romdinaro, Mrs. Anna Lacilla, Mrs. John Forgion and daughters, Mrs. Ann Vechione, Mrs. Rose Varanelli, Lucy Varanelli Mrs. Fred D'Angelo, Mrs. Mary Pa dula, Mrs. Anthony Pesanlli, Mrs. Concetta PonZillo, Mrs. Anna Si- danza, Mrs. Annie Sasso. Mrs. Adam Bozzutto, Mrs. Laura Mistura, Mrs. Lena Sapio, Mrs. Johanna Cioce, Laura Bernardo, Rosalie Bernardo, Mrs. Viola Damico, Mrs. Joseph St. John, Mrs. Mary Jacaruso, Mar guarita Jacaruso, Mrs. Marie An- gelicol. Mrs. F'orino, Viola Forino, Carmela Forino, Mary Forino, Su- sic Forino.
 Mrs. Antoinetta Barbieri, Mrs. A. Marcucci, Mrs. Carmela DiVito, Mrs Charles Spiotti, Mrs. Mary DiGrado, Mrs. Edith DeRienzo. Louise Del Buono. Mrs. stephen Beneditto, Ly- dia Divito, Bridget Maria Barbieri, Vinn DiVito, Cecilia amiglietti, Mrs. Martha Barbieri, Mrs. Michael Croce Mrs. Betty Rosato, Mrs. Joseph Petite, Mrs. Anna Impresa, Mrs. Patsy Varanell, Mrs. Anthony Boz Zutto, Mrs. Angelo NDiSorbo, Mrs Mary Jacaruso, Mrs. Margaret Sig nore, Mrs. Anna Rizzuti, Mrs. Emma SaSso, Mrs. Julia Forget;
 Mrs. Bertha Palomba, Mrs. Frank Graziano. Mrs. Pasquale Palombo, Mrs. Madeline Sasso, Mrs. Peter Mirto, Mary Mirto, Mrs. John Del monico, Mrs. James Sparano, Mrs. Hattie Wiegner, Mrs. Theresa A. Lu. clan, Mrs. Carrie Sasso, Mrs. John Paternoster, Mrs. Ralph Famiglietti Mrs. Jennie Ciarilli, Mrs. Nick Boz Zutto, Mrs. Angeline Minnella. Mrs. Concetta Durante, Mrs. George Byrnes, Mrs. Daniel Graziano, Mrs. Ada Ferguson, Mrs. George Fergu- son, Mrs. John Russo, Mrs. John Dondinaro. Mrs. Mary Figanelli, Mrs Mary Passariello.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
W0terUille P. '. A.
 Installs Officers

The Waterville Parent Teachers Association reelected Mrs. Wilfred B. Pierpont, Jr., as It's president at Q luncheon meeting held Tuesday at the Colonnade.
 The slate includes: Mrs. Ralph L. Bates, first vice-presldent; Mrs. Sidney Henchel, second Vice-presi- dent; Mrs. Edward Seery, secretary, and Mrs. Edwin L. Craw, treasurer. Retiring officers are: Mrs. Harris F. Wright, secretary, and Mrs. Carl c. Schlicker, second vice-president.
 Mrs. Lewis Willard, past pTesi- dent, presided at the installation. Mrs. Ralph Darlington, past >presi- dent, was the guest of honor.
 During the business meeting report on the state P. T. A. con- vention held at Hartford was given by Mrs. Bart Connors. Plans for the banquet to be given to Sprague school graduating class at 5 o'clock on June l6, at The Colonnade, were discussed. A prize of five dollars in war savings stamps, to be awarded to the Sprague 1942 graduate having the highest average in history for the year, will be presented at the banquet. Miss Mary E. Congdon, principal of Sprague school, will make the presentation on behalf of the P. T. A.
 Mrs. Sidney Henchel, leader of Troop 16, Senior Girl Scouts, spon- Sored by Waterville P. T. A., asked for assistance with troop projects. Appointed to assist Mrs. Henclal are Mrs. Carl c. Schlicker, Mrs. Ralph L. Bates and Mrs. w. E. Pierpont, Jr.
 Among those present were: Mrs. Louis Willard, Mrs. Russell c. Ath- erton, Mrs. Everett Cook, Mrs. Ralph L. Bates. Mrs. Sidney Henchel, Mrs. Lister, Mrs. Edwin L. Craw, Mrs. Harris F. Wright, Mrs, William Platt, Mrs. Leo Lafferty, Mrs. Bart Conors, Mrs. Carl o. Schlicker, Mrs. Alfred M. Emmpns, Mrs. Edward Seery, Mrs. Pierpbnt, Jr., Miss Joan Pierpont and Mrs. Darlington.
 Among the Waterbury guests who attended the Senior Ball at St. Joseph College, West Hartford, last evening were Miss Marie L. Biondi, John L. Stroker: Dorothy Mays, and Ralph Biondi: Janice E. Odell, Lawrence K. Walsh.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11

departmental tonors in Biology and Education.
 Miss Rosaleen Ann Price, daugh@ ter Of Mfr. and Mrs. John !. Price. of Fern Circle, who received hes Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude. Miss Price majored in History, re- ceived her Bachelor Diploma i1s Education, and departmental hon@ ors in Philosophy.
 Miss Price was also awarded G certificate of membership in Kappa Gamma Pi, National Honor Society for Catholic Women.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
Polly WiZcox
 Guest At Party

Miss Polly Wilcox of Ellsnere avenue was feted this week by Mrs. Clifford Petitjean with a kitchen shower at her home on Watervilla street.
 Among the guests were Dorothy Espelin, Mrs. Kenneth Boyntons Mrs. Kenny Beach, Mrs. John CosA tello, Mrs. Oscar Espelin, Jr., Mrs. Robert Petitjean, Mrs. Wellington Wookey, Betty Petitjean, Mrs. Wil- liam Wookey, Mrs. Robert Wookeys Mrs. Edward Wiese, Jr., Mrs. Frank Teller. Mrs. N. Edward Wiese, and Mrs. Oscar Espelin, r.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
CONCORDIA LADIES

The Concordia ladies will meet Friday evening at the Bank street hall. Plans will be discussed for the annual picnic in July. Information will be available for the SengerfeSt In Torrington on June q. Many members are planning to attend the Concordia Concert on Saturday evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
CAN'T KEEP HER CHAIR
She.s ae Lively as . Younsotera
 Now her Backacho is better

Many sufferers relieve naReinR baekache quickly, once they discover that the Feal eaueo Of their trouble may be tired kidneye.
 The kidneys are Naturc's chief way of tax. IDints dAS. I When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your blood, ie 1nay cause nagging backache, rheumatic paine, 4eg pains, loss of pep and energy, getting up headacheD and GissinesB. Frequent or scantv passages with smarting and burning soYnes timss elbows there is something wrong with your kidneys or bladder.
 Don't waitl Ask your druggist for Doans Pills, used successfully by millions for1 over ]0yeRxs. They give happy relief and Will help the l1 miles of kidney tubes flush out poison. GUS wests from your blood. Get Deans Pils.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
Engagements
DAvTEs-BUNKER

Mrs. Pearl E. Bunker of Nelson avenue announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Evelyn D. Bunker, to John N. Davies, son of MT. and Mrs. s. Davies of Water vile.
 No date has been set for the wed- ding.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
KAPPA SIGMA

The Kappa Sigma, newly or ganized club, met last night at the home of Miss Irene Rosato. Plans were made for @ picnic on June 2S.
 The officers include, president, Lucille Mancini; secretary, Eleanor Scalzo; treasurer, Irene Rosato.
 The members present were Flor ence Buscemi, Nancy Buscemi, Dolores Iannotti, Lucille Mancini, Irene Rosato, Evelyn Sandore, Elea- nor Scalzo and Jane Uhacz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
Friends Fete
 EUely, Seery
Brown, Hartford.

Mrs. Kenneth McDonough and Mrs. George Grenier entertained this week at the Silver Chalet with a shower in compliment to Miss Evelyn Seery of Ridgewood street.
 Among the guests were Mrs. Al- fred Feest, Mrs. George Blinn, Mrs. Harold Doyle, Mrs. John Dalton, Mrs. Bert Williams, Mrs. Edward Mcdonald, Mrs. Louis Jamele, Mrs. Ernest Anderson, Mrs. Clayton Klein Mrs Mildred Evans, Mrs. James James ODonnell, Mrs. Iner Jenson, Mrs. John Griffin, Mrs. Charles Stiotti, Mrs. Al Cinq-mars, Mrs. Clara Scanlon, Mrs. Loretta Sefeg- nie, Mrs. Joseph Devrin, Mrs. Louis Dadario, Mrs. Betty Kane, Mrs. John Minnehan, Mrs. Lester Kier- nan, Mrs. John Lahey, Mrs. John Kerner.
 Mrs. George Talmadge, Mrs. Homer Bronneke, Mrs. John Waters, Mrs. Al Ayotte, Mrs. Francis Volov- ski, Mrs. Vincent Carroll, Mrs. Joseph McArdle, Mrs. John Sonier, Mrs. Joseph Kerner, Mrs. Leroy Maxwell, Mrs. Dorena Sullivan, Mrs. Claude Stevens, Mrs. Charles Mo- Cue, Mrs. Catherine Ahern, Mrs. Mary Seery, Mrs. Joseph Benoit.
 And the Misses Florence Ray, Winifred Beckett, Margaret Deeley, Rita Irving, Doris Jenson, Helen Burns, Dolores Paolioni, Margaret Stevens, Millicent Lahey and Kay Lahey.
 Jefferson Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Smith of Park road, has returned from the Northwood school, Lake Placid club, New York, where he finished his freshman year of college preparatory work. Jefferson was a member of the Glee club this spring, and he played piano solo during the commence ment program. He was honored as Third Scholar of the Third Form atrthe commencement program; was a member of the baseball squad.
 Donald Moffat, who has been spending a week with hs parents, MT. and Mrs. James Moffat of .Farview street, has returned to his studies at North Carolina State College of Chemical Engineering. He will attend summer session and will train as Reserve Officer at the college. He is member of Sigma Pi Alpha. ..
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Cohn are re- gistered at the Ritz-C Carlton Hotel, Atlantic City, while attending the Convention of the American Medi- cal Association.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
Italian SisterhOod
 ActiOe In Defense

The Italian sisterhood met Tues day evening at its new quarters in Florio Post hall, with Mrs. Joseph Pernatozzi presiding.
 The organization contributed a donation to the Florio Post commit tee for the program to be held on July 24-25 in Chicago. The Misses Mary and Lenora Trumfio will rep- resent the Sisterhood at the Wom- ems Defense program to be held on June IT at the Women'S club.
 At each meeting members will contribute articles to be sold. Pro- ceeds will be donated to the fund for soldiers kits.
 The next meeting will take place on July lS at Florio Post hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
MUSIC PARENTS

The Music Parents Club will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Wilby High School Auditorium. Officers will be elected, and final reports read.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11
SACRED HEART

The Sacred Heart High School Alumnae Association will hold it's annual Tea and Reception for Sens iors on June IA at 2:30 o'clock se the School Han.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11

saved three diamonds and only one heart, dummy would be put in with a diamond to ruf heart, then the other diamond would give ye-entryl to cash the long heart
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11

MT. and Mrs. Bernard X. Keefe of Baldwin street have with them for the summer months their daugh- ter, Miss Mary, J. Keefe, 8 student at Simmons College.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-11

MT. and Mrs. Albert Cohn are re- gistered at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Atlantic City, while attending the Convention of the American Medi- cal Association.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
Know the Focts First

Whenever placed power to force
something WILL
deal Of dissatisfaction
though being defense Of their country IN
time Of That probably explains
being heard all the land respecting the work
boards
But it well for those prone ask them
selves they really full possession Perhaps
into conditions entirely
different picture
Some people have wondered percentage men drawn
from any given community determined Many
on population basis That right
n kuidg needs Therefore percentage
drawn from percentage
Der OF men registered for military
percentage prevails all the nation
tered Tor military service the determining population
one community has eligible registered another there will
DC more men drawn from that regardless
lines
Our attention has called because men en-
gagged ~ te vital industry Of dayng farming stockang
Deng called Many farmers feel that
~ should be borne IN mind that ablebodd
hanent defernen Every must
DC shown that mans essential indus
try ne may DC given dement who is
farming may be altogether different
months lie may be given defermen take
but may be called into the shown that farmers
lapor IN the production
ouer hne then ne will be given that defement
conclusivey
Our nation raising an army Of
luooooo men that is to be
VIII nave 70 be turned to those who physically
ou ana 70 women That already happening large
IS understood working this week in the Libby
box factory For weeks local working the hav
elus Inc nation must have for its navy.
not OF our choosing but must be unless willing
slaves Fighting is not pleasant fight must
Let's see who it who said only
and down the length and breadth of this
to be ree?'
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
No Lock of WouId-Be Advisers

generals barbehop things
needed would be simple matter this Because there
uperabundnce both would be shortage of leaders
the brilliant campaigns they easily evolve
fear winning the S diff
ficut The
their leaders complain about the being
of
But altogether
without sufficient basis of information Under
dtions follow their advice
is the demand that the Allied Nations
probably slightest
the job they would have undertaken the
the of supplies that would be Nor they
realization of the difficulties involved
that has been carefully and scientifically fortified
possibility If the Nas
built along the 80 miles,
said break through that defense would require thousands
and quantities of equipment supplies
human life would be staggering.
The who conducting this Allied Nations realize
They just danger
pull of the they
If it all possible open successfully
unquestonaby they
the the job whether
sonable chance of should they the
We much of the that the making
should be left the
should be placed the hands of military
sponsibity the whom have
Demand results and then if the coming
kick out the ncompeen and
TOO big job for the the And big
for civilian
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
These Forgotten Ones
Sleep in Peace

Here are few interesting ques-
tons for the businessman who wants
to keep his business alive and his
doors open, but doesn't want to adj
vertise because he hasn't anything
right now to SELF or because the
public isn't buying
What was it we used to light
when we wanted to appear nom
chalant?
Who was Fatima and where is she
now?
What were Force and Egg-O-see
and what has become of them?
Where are the Gold Dust Twins
buried and what was Pearline?
Does anyone still drink Arbuc-
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20

the man who is juggling the prices
around, had this to say
Il think that one of the things
we are fighting for is the mainte-
nance of a free American system;
and if all we are going to get into
after war is control over the indi-
vidual and business, then maybe we
ought to make the best deal we can
with Hitler now.
-
Heard on the street Saturday
What burns me up is to see guys
that are now drawing from S12 to
s14 a day demanding a wage in
crease of SC an hour. So said a
hard working Libby man.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
CALL FOR BIDS

Bids wanted to furnish transporta
ton from the bridge west of Char,
ley Hurd's residence to and from
the school house in District No. /.
Successful bidder to comply with
all legal requirements including in
surance.
The right to reject any and al
bids is reserved by the board.
Bids to be opened Saturday, Au.
gust %, 1912.
BY order of the school board Of
District No. 2.
JOHN B. CHASE,
ag6-20-3t. District Clerk.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
Pictures of Life's TRAGEDIES

The Associated Press of had
ho lew INES all the tragedy and Illustration that
into the life of who had achieved high
ana VINO atNad fell under
IN e Oklahoma state penteniary
teered TO serve in which they indicted into
the u army The most physically fit of
compose inc company and being
nary training And here Of tragedy the
Inc convict commander lieutenant
ana won the distinguished service the gurre the
american victory medal with three battle serving
three years for forgery Of
wards to the life a
warden Hunt says there two putting
themselves through the geng training First they would like r.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
Lest We FORGET!

news item of this week United States marines fighting
IN the swetering rains of the Tulagi
Ho" many OF us realize comfortable homes
about business affairs quiet
hghtingand dylngn the weterng of the
America from defeat and ve It's diff
cult to realize that being fought that
brothers and husbands shedding hfs blood that
continue TO be secure and live and It's we'll
pause and then and tribute those stawart
young lest forget.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
THE WESTERN NEWS, LIBBY, MONTANA

help their Breakers
have love IN their hearts that country
The second reason Warden personal
These boys would like to show
the next man. That while they that all
past hey would like to know warand survive
they could be again. numbers spark striving
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
Beef Tea

Beef tea is nothing more than
colored water, but nevertheless has
a real function. 1t stimulates the
appetite and aids digestion, for the
gastric juices flow more abundant
ly when it is taken.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20
Earth Heavy but Floats

The earth is almost as heavy as If
made of solid steel, yet it floats al
ways in time around the sun.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20

kle's, chew PEPPER Heidsick, or roll
Dukes Mixture?
Lots of other comrades marched
proudly with that army of ably ad-
vertised products, and died with
them in the doldrums Of We've
spent enough noW-we'll coast along
and pocket the difference
Those doldrums still Turk in every
commercial sea and the motive pow
err Of advertising is the only head
way that will steer any product or
business safely through them-in
war time or in peace.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-20

WEAL-T H

was prospecting in the primitive mountains of Mon
tana when received letter bringing the that
had joined the u. S Army The was from his
mother and contained the fervent
kind to her only And read letter sitting on
the of my cabin door memories of when
was his Leaving Fort Missoua June 1895 bound
for Cuba with the first combat forces
thought how time flies. Seemingly only yesterday and
here was prospecting for gold the the
world while the letter greatest wealth
the wealth of LOYALTY Government
What wealth that to enjoy. to know my son
had been blessed with the heritage health devotion and
character that he also could grandest privilege
of citzenGods greatest gifto uphold his government
In order that the living live APP
preciate the history of the U. Army
tzed every the Union with blood SO that we
shall live that way
w. P. McCAUIEY
Libby, Monta August Is 1912 Branagan Mine.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Evening star., 1942-09-11

Keep Americas Coors flying by keeping the planes
flying Keep them flying by pIedeino 1919 OF your
income for WAR BONDS It's privilege and its your
duty to do SO ond don't uaif!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

nothing but youth,
but the old fool
had lost his heart.
She was the wife
for him, and that
was that.
Only one doubt
troubled him, and
you'll be surprised
to learn what it
was. He was so
sure of happiness
with her, happiness
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

At the age of sixty he began to think we'll
of marriage, perhaps, as some of his neighbors
suggested, because he was in his dotage, ~
or as others thought, because he wished his AI
behavior to be more concentrated and cor
rect When you come to think of it, he
said wedlock is the only condition In
which comfort and peace are guaranteed;
in fact, it's the next thing to paradise. Wasn't
Eve created to be Adams helpmeet? Is it pos
sible that the original intention should misfire?
But this man of whom we speak was some
what older than Adam when he discovered mar
rage Not that Adams age is beyond dispute,
but we may assume that he started Oft on the
bright side of sixty, and that Eve was of the same
age with him, or only few days younger. Hence
the fashion among most people to marry their
contemporaries.
The man of our story, however, set his heart
on a mere girl. Thirty in a woman was, he said,
the beginning of old age. The neighbors pointed
out certain risks citing instances from literature
and from immediate experience, but he had an
argument on the other side.
She was a girl in the town, very young and
satisfying to the eye. She was so young and so
beautiful that perhaps some of the beauty was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

neck and exhorted
h er to initiate
Sarah and Rebecca
as much as she
could. Then they
both took their
vows and had their
blessing.
The wedding
feast was as fine
as had ever been
seen in those parts,
nIentv 70 eat and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

complete and excessive, that heaven, when
he died and went there, might be let-down. But
without some risk what hope of gain?
When he proposed, she accepted him. She
accepted also the deeds to his property which
out of love he put in her name. Then they went
to church and the priest put the stole around his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

drink, music by the local orchestra, with friends
to share the merriment, his friends and hers, who
cordial though they hadn't met before
One of the guests at the dinner enjoyed him
self at first but afterward didn't He was clerk
in the bridegroom's office, a handsome youth
named Damian, who like the bridegroom had not
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13
Interpreted bU John EPSkine
Paintings by Edmund DuIdC

No. 6-The Merchants Tale of the Doting Husband.
Ct CAN Pick a Pear Myself She Said III You'll Kindly
Serve a Ladder, So Her Obging Husband Arched
Up She Went, and Damian, Losing
Not n Second, Made Glad She Was There
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

When the guests were gone at last, the
bridegroom gave the bride his close atten-
ton. He sang to her. When he saw how
beautiful she was, he couldn't resist the
impulse to sing. Up in bed he sat in his
shirt and night cap, and ran through
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-13

the slack skin of his neck, shaking he trilled,
and his forehead wrinkling as he raised his eye
brows with the melody, saying palmer than
words: This hurts me more than it does you. He
expressed his affection in other ways also, but
the singing was something to remember.
Since doesn't get married every day,
he stayed home full week Coming down to earth
again, he missed Damian, and was shocked to
learn that the young man was in bed from an
attack of melancholy N#.N
Wife" said he, when he went home for sup
per, well call on him and cheer him up"
AT sight of you,' said she, hell certainly be
cheered, but what could l do?"
lust be yourself" said he. gazing proudly at
her. YOU'RE so beautiful that you'd cure
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