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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18
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right or left turns on the green
llgh, mus, wait for pedestrians 10
Gear the path Of the car before
completing the turn.
Drivers must permit a pedestrian
who has started to cross the
street on a green light to reach a
point Of safety even though the
signal changes.
Pedestrians must first STOP and
then LOOK for approaching cars
before stepping from the curb or
other place Of safety into the
street
Pedestrians must wait on the
curb when 4 car is so near that 1,
cannot be stopped before reaching
the crosSwalk
Pedestrians must wait for the
green light except under fare con-
di'ions when they may cross on
red light II they do not interfere
with traffic or ondanger themselves
ISSUED by the Traffic Safety as
sociationl
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18
SCOTT METHODIST
kirby and Hancock

On Sunday. July 10 Sunday school
will begin at $3.50 o'clock. At 1o:45
the morning services will begin
with the pastor. the Rev. Harry NJ.
Carroll. preaching. The You h
Fellowship is held each Sunday
evening at six O'Clock.
Twenty-Five visitors were present
with the large membership of Scott
Methodist church AT the II o'clock
service on Sunday morning. July
Il. These visitors and friends
were from various churches in Kea-
lucky. Missouri. Texas, Louisiana.
Florida and New York.
The Rev. Robert Wynn. morning
speaker, was recently graduated
from Cannon Theological seminary
in Atlanta. and Is now contemplate
ing continuing his studies in theo-
logy at Boston university. one
young woman was added 10 the
membership Of the church.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18
CORINTHIAN BAPTIST

Corinthian Baptist congregation
will move into its new ediice Sun
day. July 10 at 10 am. at which
time a line OF march will form at
Caniff and Dyar streets. The pa
rade will move north on Dequin-
DIRE TO Common. past the old site,
and south on Grand Haven 10
CanIff. where the new building Is
located.
An old-time basket dinner will
feature the Feast OF Thanksgiv-
ing" az 2 pm.
A solo recital will be rendered
by Beatrice Smith Sunday, July
26 at $3.50 pm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18
TIme 10 BECOME AmerlcanIzed

Time To Become Americanized
How MANY of you realize that
"a there are thousands OF white
Americans who do not look upon
us as being Americans? DO some
Of you understand that there are
equally numbers OF our own group
who plead for justice. considers
tion and fairdealing on the basis 81
being Negroes rather than as
Americans? We are rather doubt
full Of our status as citizens of th's
great commonwealth unless We be-
gin 10 ask for civic. educational.
economic and political opportuni-
ties for future Advancement. as
Americans rather than as Negroes.
America IS termed the great
melting pot. the refinement OF a
Heterogeneous macs into that Of
Homogeneous whole. For three
generations we have gone through
this process OF refinement and il
seems now that we are ripe 10 be
recognized as Americans and 10 50
consider ourselves.
The World Unrest
CTUPENDOuS and tremendous
y sociological changes are taking
place throughout the world today.
The parts being played in the
midst OF these cyclopic upheavals
by Hitler. Stain. Mussolini and
others are inhnitesima IN com
PARSONS with forces OF moral and
natural laws clearly beyond the
control OF those who are attempt
ing TO shape the course OF world
thought as they would have II.
Back OF all these forces arc
those in which so-called backward
and unchristianed races. of world
flung peoples becoming articulase
and demanding more equitable
and fair adjustment Of economic
values and opportunities. Not only
Is democracy in danger but chris
tianity itself Is being challenged.
Peoples II the world are becom-
ing more llterate and are not ac-
cepilng dogmas Of long established
custom and traditions.
The aftermath Of this war no
one, no matter how high-placed or
OF what power, can say with au-
thority that this war will end all
wars. That after its conclusion
there will be lasting peace. This Is
wishful wishing. idealistic ana
utopian. The vast concourse of
world-people Is on the move ecc-
nomically. sociologlcally, morally
and spiritually and the force OF
this movement. violent mayhap at
times. will not spend itself until
thousands OF us have been a long
time gone.
We are not waxing pessimIstic-
we'll win the war--but these
changes in the lives OF millions Of
world-people will still have to be
reckoned with.
Our Neighbours Boy
he is ALL BOY. Full OF life and
- the exuberance that goes with
those OF the age OF ten. The other
DAY baby blue pay dropped from
out OF its nest awav M In the
branches Of one Of those ioo-ysar
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18

Drivers are no,
permitted 10 pass
10 The right or
left Of a car
which has slow
ed down or stop
ped to yield right
of-way TO a pedes-
trian.
.
nfiyQrs making
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-07-18
Peoples Daily Doings
By ISAAC JONES

~ JULY 4. yours truly and Mrs. Jones took few
" hours vacation from business activities TO
attend a movie theater in downtown Detroit. lWo
scenes shown in the Fox Newsreels were especially
inspiring.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Catherine Casey
 Becomes Bride

The Rev. Edward Morrison, pas tor of the Blessed Sacrament church this city, officiated Saturday morn ing at the wedding of Miss Cather- inc Casey, daughter of Cornelius Casey of Naugatuck, to pr. LAvio c. Stecchini of New York. The cere- mony was performed at ten o'clock at St. Francis Church in Naugatuck.
 The Rev. Francis Monahan Of Bristol, a cousin of the bride, cele- brated the nuptial Mass which fol- lowed. Mrs. Frank Budzinak Of Mer- iden attended her sister as f11atroia of honor, with Col. Randalfo Pac- ciardi of New York as bestma1.
 Following the ceremony, . wed- ding breakfast was served at the Waterbury Country Club for mem bers of both families.
 Dr. Stecchini and his bride will take up their residence in Cam bridge, Mass, upon returning from their wedding trip.
 Mrs. Stecchini is an alunlna of Teachers College at New Britain, and was member of the faculty of Salem School in Naugatuck. She did graduate work at Harvard and Bos- ton Universities where she received her Master of Arts Degree.
 Dr. Stecchini was an instructor at the University of Rome for two years before going to Harvard Uni- versity where for the past three years he has been engaged in re- search work.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21

band, Charles Barnes, who pointed out that he was writer and why wasn't he doing the show?
 Since Midge-as Miss Fielding is known-also composes music it was convenient to work at home with Barnes who is her second husband Her first husband, Bob Alton, learn ed good deal about dance direct ing from her and is now in Holly wood.
 Outside of technicians you can get up pretty good show with the help of women exclusively" Miss Fielding said. "There is any number of good women, designers but all of them are in high demand. However, I was lucky to get Ladislas Czettel. who is a man. I had to get male bands, too, there being so few good women outfits at the moment.
 Easy On The Eyes
 ~My idea is that you can make prettier pictures and effects with women performers than with men. don't advocate this sort of thing everywhere but there are many spots where all-girl shows would be a marked visual attraction"
 Miss Fielding was around during the era of the extravaganza and one of her specialties is compressing spectacle into a small stage. She also is rated one of the top beauty pickers. Her idea of simply gor- geous" girl is Mary Lou Bentley five -foot-ten blonde Texan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
TO DIRECT
 WAR ACTIVITIES

Representatives of the various To- cal lodges of Elks in Connecticut met in Hartford yesterday and dis crlssed a patriotic was program, which the order is undertaking to promote nationally. State President Arthur J. Roy of Willimantic pre- sided. Exalted rulers, lodge secre- taries and committee chairmen were included in the gathering. Exalted Ruler Frank T. Healey headed the local delegation. The plans of the Connecticut Elks Association has been formally approved by Grand Exalted Ruler E. Mark Sullivan of Boston, Mass. James R. Nicholson of New York City, formerly of Wa terbury, is directing the Elks' war commission.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Doris BarsaLe Weeds
 Ws11. D. Tchakirides

The wedding of Miss Doris Mil dred Barsale, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Louis BarSale of Harker avenue to William D. Tchakirides, son of MT. and Mrs. Ernest TchakirideS of Oakville, took place on Saturday af- ternoon.
 The Rev. Francis o. Ayres offici- ated at 4 o'clock at the double ring ceremony at St. Johns church, which was decorated with aSters and pompons. Miles "A Martin played 8 nuptial program, with Miss Dor othy Chrisman singing "At Dawn ing" and Because.
 Miss Evelyn Bakmazian attended as maid of honor, with the Misses Ethel Hampson and Faye Bryan as bridesmaids. Frederick R. Hosmann served as bestman. Herbert Bar sale, a brother of the bride, and Walter E. GrohS ushered.
 Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore gown of white with a faille bodice and net skirt. Her net yoke had high round neckline. Ruching trimmed the yoke and skirt. A cluster of ostrich tips held her fingertip veil of silk illusion and she carried colonial bouquet of white roses, gardenias, and swan sonia.
 The attendants gowns were styled similarly to that of the bride. The maid of honor was in yellow, and she carried & veriagated Colonial bouquet. Miss Hampson was in pink, and Miss Bryan in blue. They wore matching tulle tiraras, and carried pink and blue Colonial bou- Quets.
 A reception followed at the church parlors. Mrs. Barsale was dressed in a gown and hat of Soldier blue, with a pink rosebul corsage. Mrs. Tchakirides wore black velvet with a gardeliia corsage.
 When leaving for trip the bride travelled in a green and white checked suit with burgundy access sories. Upon their return the couple will reside in Washington, D. c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21

resentatives came from all parts of the country to learn the details Of the War Orphans Scholarships plan. a campaign to raise scholarships for the orphans of the men and women who give their lives for their coun- try.
 The first event in the tournament was the national mixed team-of- four championship. which was won by Waldemar von Zedtwitz of New York, Mrs. Olive Peterson of Phila- deIphia, Mrs. Wilkinson Wagar of Atlanta and John R. Crawford of Philadelphia.
 Practically every bridge authority ln the United states will rank von Zedtwltz as the worlds all-time No. 1 player. One of the leading play- CTS in the days Of auction, he cofi- tlnues to add to his string Of vic. tories. Aided by Mrs. Peterson's clle- bid, von zedtWltz wAS able to reach a grand slam ln spades on today's hand. or course the slam was lay- deWn in the play.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
AIbone -FIisher
 Church NllptidLs

Palms and white mumS decorated All Saints Church in Oakville on Saturday for the wedding of Miss Margaret Edith Flisher, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. William H. Fisher of Oakville to Harry George Albone, son of MT. and Mrs. William Albone of Baldwin street, this city.
 The Rev. Leonard Flisher, a brother of the bride officiated at the three o'clock ceremony, assisted by Rev. E. Merrill. Cederic Bryan played a nuptial program, with Miss Muriel Andrews singing 70 Promise Me" and T Love You Truly.
 Mrs. James Liakos attended her sister as matron of honor, with Thomas Albone as his brothers bestman. Kenneth Flisher, a brother of the bride, and Benjamin Flinter ushered.
 Escorted to the altar by her father the bride wore gown of white slip per satin with lace yoke trimmed with seed pearls, and leg-o-mutton sleeves. Her full skirt ended in a train. A tiara of satin orange blos- sonS and lilies of the valley held her Angertip veil, of tulle and Chan tilly. She carried white roses with Swansonia.
 The rose faille taffeta of the mat ron of honor had sweetheart neck line, short, puffed sleeves, and g bouffant skirt. Her matching should CT veil was draped from a tiara o1 velvet flowers. She carried pink roses with delphinium.
 Guests from East Hampton, Conn. Cambridge, Mass, and this city at- tended the reception at the Hunt Room of the Hotel Elton. Mrs Flisher received in a pearl grey cos tune with violet accessories, and g corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. Albone was dressed in powder blue crepe with black accessories, and pink rose corsage.
 The couple left for an unannounc. ed trip. For travel the bride chose frock of beige wool with wine ac' cessories, and red rose corsage.
 Upon their return MT. and Mrs Albone will reside at AIS East Mair street, this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Miss Florence Ray
 Honors Bride-Elect

Miss Florence Ray of East Main street entertained last week with a personal shower in compliment to Miss Ann Chuba of Bridgeport.
 A pink and white scheme decorated the refreshment table. with a wed- ding cake adorned with a miniature bride and groom as the centerpiece.
 Among the guests were Edith Pllla, Mrs. Roy Bates, Agnes Shea, Mrs. James Ingala, Mrs. Michael Martone, Mrs. Leo Kiernan, Mrs. James Pol zella, Mrs. K. Rielly, Peg Kiernan' Mrs. William Murphy, Mrs. James walker, Betty Fergumon, Anna Fer guson, Mrs. Daniel Insogna, Esther Ferguson, Mrs. Joseph Renzorii and Mrs. Frank Nocera.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Personal
Elsie Macdonald
 Wed Yesterday

At twelve-thirty o'clock yesterday Miss Elsie s. Macdonald, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John w. J. Mac Donald of Chestnut avenue became the bride of Lieut.. Stuart Meyer hans, son of Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Meyerhans of Frost Road.
 The Rev. pr. John O. walker of- ficiated at the Second Congrega- tional Church, which was decorated with white gladioli, ferns and palms. Mrs. William G. Russell played g nuptial program, with William Boyd singing Because" and At Dawn ing"
 Miss Beverly Ruth Tompkins att tended as maid of honor with Mrs. George L. Thomas, sister of Lieut.. Meyerhans, as bridesmaid. Robert H. Meyerhans of Caldwell, N. J., al- so brother of the bridegroom, ser- we'd as best man. The ushers includ- ed Sergt. Thomas w. Mcdonald of Daniel field, Augusta, Georgia, and James Macdonald of this city, both brothers of the bride, and George L. Thomas of Woodbine street, brota- er-in-law of Lieut.. Meyerha11s.
 Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a gown ot white SIX jersey with Alencon lace. The bod ice had long, full sleeves and cowl neckline, and the skirt terminated in a sweeping train. A coronet of orange blossoms held her full length veil, she carried prayer book marked with gardeniaS and snow cred with stephanotis.
 The attendants were gowned sin1- ilarly in Princess models ot chiffon and satin: the maid of honor, in blNe: the bridesmaid in pink. Their bodices had elbow-length sleeves and sweetheart necklines. Each wore a matching floral tiara and veil, and carried Rapture roses.
 At the reception which followed at the home of the brides parents, Mrs. Macdonald received in a two piece Soldier blue costume with en1- broidered trimming, wine accessor- les. and an orchid corsage. Mrs. Meyerhans was dressed in grey crepe with gold nailheads, fuschia acces-
 
 sories, and a corsage of orchids. Guests attended from New Jersey, Camp Edwards and this city.
 When leaving for an unannounc- ed trip the bride travelled in a suit of Hunters green wool with a vel vet bodice, black accessories, and a eardenia corsage. Upon their return the couple will reside at Camp Ed wards, Mass, where Lieut.. Meyer hans is attached to the weapons Detachment, Engineer Amphibian command.
 The bride is graduate of Wilby High School. The groom is an alum nus of the University of Alabama and Rensselaer, Polytechnic Insti- ute, Troy, N. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Mr., Mrs. Oscar Hess Observe Anniversary

Tn celebration of their golden wedding anniversary, MT. and Mrs. Oscar P. Hess of Cooke street were the guests of honor at a dinner last night at Waverly Inn.
 Until his recent retirement MT. Hess had been veteran employe of the Waterbury Buckle Company.
 Among those attending were MT. and Mrs. Edward Hess, MT. and Mrs. E. Faulkner, Mrs. Irving Noether, Mrs. Matilda Nodiune, MT. and Mrs. E. H. Moline of Devon, Mrs. Margaret Moline, Mrs. Chris. tina Donahue, MT. and Mrs. Patrick F. Scanlon, William J. Donahue, MT and Mrs. Edward Burns of Cheshire, Mrs. Lena Benham, MT. and Mrs Matthew Haller of Cheshire, Rob bert Messner, and MT. and Mrs Karl Haller of Cheshire.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Surprise Farewell
 Party for Mrs. Blade

Naugatuck, Sept. 21-A surprise farewell party was held recently in honor of Mrs. Martin Blade. Mrs. Blade will leave shortly for Port chester, N. Y., where she will reside with her daughter, Miss Virginia Blade, who is connected with the New York office of the United States Rubber Go. She was presented a travelling bag and a silg umbrella.
 Those present were: Mrs. Thomas Linskey, Mrs. Ambrose Daly, Mrs. Joseph Zehnder, Mrs. Laurence Dunn, Mrs. John Crowley, Mrs Walter Perkins, Mrs. John OToole, Mrs. Herbert Cockroft, Mrs. Leonard Brauneis, Mrs. Freeman ThurSton, Mrs. John Scully, Miss B. Fitzger- aid, Mrs. Douglas Cockroft, Mrs. Thomas Leary, Mrs. John Dunn and Miss Mildred Perkins.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21

As Miss Fielding viewed it, she would have an all-girl cast, an all- girl band and 8 woman designer. There would be a place for the men, but only as customers. It was not Miss Fielding's fault that things didn't turn out just that way.
 Not enough women to meet the demand now that so many men are in the army" she said. "1'll give it another try soon when more wo- men specialists graduate to the places left vacant by the soldier boys. That ought to be in the next few months and then we'll sec"
 Complaints Begin at Home
 Long dance director, Miss Fielding recently was promoted to producer at the Versailles. This gave her a chance to try her all- girl scheme. She got her first com- plaint right at home from her hus-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Miss sRendBoWes
 Party Hostess

Miss Rena Bowes of North Main street entertained at her home on Saturday evening with farewell party in compliment to Miss Ste- fanie Misuk of Meriden. Miss Misuk will leave the latter part of this month to join the Army Nurses Corps.
 Patriotic trimmings decorated the refreshment table, and the guest of honor received many gifts.
 Those attending were all class mates of Miss Misuk at St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing, Class ot 194O. They included: Bette LaDue, Louise DeSantis, Loretta Reilly, Elizabeth Mclaughlin, Shirley Smith, Agnes Luddy and Mrs. Jack Carey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
JOHNNY DoUGHBoY"

Jane Withers' singing talent re- celves full opportunity in her Re- public Picture. Johnny Dough- boy". Jane sings three solos, one duet with Patrick Brook. her TO- mantle lead, and four ensemble numbers.
 The eight songs in the picture arc "you Do My Eyes a Favor" "A Guy Like T." ~Baby's . Big Girl Nov" "All One, All Through" "0iye the Kids . Chance" and "vlctcry Cara van." ell composed by Juie Styne and Sammy Calm; and ''nettef Not Roll Those Blue. Blue Ewes" and "Johnny poughboy" hy Al oood. heart and Ray Twomsy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Battery "G" Group
 Plans Anniversary

Battery c Association, 2OSth Coast Artillery, will hold second anni- versary dinner dance on Saturday evening at the Hotel Elton.
 Among the invited guests are Congressman Joseph Talbot, Mayor Vincent Scully, Rev. Roger B. T. Anderson, Mrs. Raymond Dunn' president of the Battery E Asso- citation, Capt. William J. Dillon, and Mrs. William Corcoran, of Hartford, wife of the commander of the Bat tery.
 .Several members of Battery P will be present.
 Mrs. Dorothy Poggi, general chair man is being assisted by Mrs. Lo- retta Robins. Peggy Roberts. Evelyn White and Evelyn Clement.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Weddings
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Personal

MT. and Mrs. Edward Rice of Hungerford avenue announce the birth of a son, James Edward on Sept. IT at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Rice is the former Mary Frances McGrath.
 Mrs. Thomas Turner of Oakvtlle, who was delegate from the Lady McAlpine Lodge No. 70, Daughters of Scotia, and Mrs. H. M. Suther- land of Webb street, Past Chief Daughter, have returned from Cleveland, Ohio, where they attend ed the forty-fourth annual conven- ton of the Daughters of Scotia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Waterbury Students
 At Albertus Magntls

Miss Florence English, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank English of Wilkenda avenue has entered Al- bertus Magnus College, in New Ha- ven, as a freshman. She is a gradu- ate of the Waterbury Catholic High school.
 Among the local students return ing to the college are the Misses Dorothy Butler, Margaret McGrath, Rita Pernatozzi, Dorothea Medford. Virginia Scully of Naugatuck.
 Miss Medford is president of the Student Body, and Miss Scully,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
} McKENNEY
 ON BRIDGE
BY WILLIAM E. MCKINNEY America's Card Authority

Due to the emergency, the Amer ican Contract Bridge League moved the summer session of the national championship from Asbury Park to the Park Central Hotel in New York. Attendance records were established in practically every event, as rep
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-21
Contract Bridge
CORNELL CLUB

Scorers in the Friday afternoon tournament under the direction or Mrs. J. 0. Mariarty included, north. south: Mrs. Roger Peabody. Mrs. NJ. J. Nelson, oils; Mrs. Howard May Mrs, A. ]. DEummond, e6.s; east. vest, Mrs. Charles Velte, Mrs. Thomas Cottero. oo.s: Mrs. George Parker, Mrs. Charles PetitjeaF. ei.
 The cggiclai standing: Mrs. Velte, Mrs. Cotteglo, 206iA; Mrs. Busch. Mrs. 0oggin, iesM: Mrs. Peabody, Mrs. Painter. iei; Mrs. Arcand. Ars' schuster, l7oM.