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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
CHASE KIAADALL
 MARRIED TODAY
Prominent Local Attorney Takes Miss Evans of AIiI-
 ton, Mass as Bride

Chase Kimball well known attofA ney of this city, will take as hik bride today Miss Mary V. Evans o1 Milton, Mass.
 The ceremony, to be witnessed by the members of the families only, will be performed by the Rev. Rcb~ ert Woods, and will be followed by q reception at 50 Canton avenue, Nil~ ton, at 5 o'clock.
 The bride, the daughter of MT, and Mrs. Dwight c. Evans, and a native of St. Louis, Mo. will be at@ tended by Mrs. Dallas R. Smith o4 New York City, her clasSlnate, and by Mrs. Elizabeth Kimball English of this city, sister of the groom
 Attorney Kimbal, the son of Mrs Arthur Reid Kimball of Grove street, will have as his best man. George H. Johnson of Birmingham Mass, his classmate at Yale. Luciem D. Warner of Naugatuck, will usher.
 The bride will wear her mothers bridal gown of white satin with rose point lace. Her lace veil was worn by her mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will carry Stephanotis.
 Her attendants will wear identical gowns of turquoise with matching Calots, and will carry daisies with delphinium.
 Mrs. Evans will receive in grey sheer with lace, and purple orchid corsage. Mrs. Kimball will wear grey trimmed with clover red, 8 matching red hat and . gardenia corsage.
 The bride Is a graduate of Milton Academy and Smith College. She received her Masters Degree from Radcliffe College and other degrees from the Universities of Paris and Grenoble. She is head of the French department of Greenwood School, Ruxton, Maryland.
 Attorney Kimball is an alumnus of Taft, 1921, Yale, 1925 and re- ceived his law degree from Yale University in 1928.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27

He is the seventh man charged with a similar offense in Waterbury in he last two months.
 Michael Geneva, 17, of 2o America street, charged with breaking and entering was given Q continuance to July 10 under bond of $25O. Profess sor Frederick w. PaloSnba said the youth is accused of stealing two watches from Q aeighbor, Caesar Pinto. One of the watches was pewned for 9l2 at . local store.
 Judge 0affney ordered the inrne- diate arrest of stephen Orsolites, 3T, of 2B8 Willow street who failed to appear on a charge of Q motor vehicle law violation. Prosecutor Palomba said the man Was driving Q New York car when arrested and he had reason to believe he was preparing to leave town.
 Anthony Alekasitis, 63, of 25 Congress avenue, charged with keep ing whiskey with intent to sell was given 6 continuance to July Il. He was arrested yesterday by State Liquor Inspectors Glynn and Cos tello and Lieutenants Moylan and Hobart,
 Harold Reed, 4l, of 658 East Main street, charged with breach of peace was given 0 continuance to June 30
 Raymond Alvey, IS, of Platts Mills, charged with violation of the rules of the road and operating without a license was given Q nolle for $l0.
 Samuel Davis, 7A, of 34 Fourth street, charged with operating with out 6 license was given a nolle fol $5.
 Emery E. Raymond, 2I, of Vol colt, charged with violation of the rules of the road was given g nolle for $5.
 William 2. Goldstein, 2l, of 341 North Main street, charged witt, violation of the rules of the road was given a nolle for $5.60. Edward Bland, 68, of B Spark street, colored, charged with viola ton of the rules of the road and operating 8 car with defective brakes was given @ nolle for $30
 Mark Scott, 17, of 118 Johnson street, charged with violation of the rules of the road was given Q con- tinuance to July il.
 Ralph Ruocco, 26, of 70 Chatfield avenue, charged with breach of peace was given continuance of three months.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
ALUMINIUM DRIVE
 RESULTS POSTED
Connecticut Ranked Fifth in Nationwide Campaign
 Headquarters Reports

Hartford, June 26-Connecticut stood fifth in the nation on the basis of scrap collected per occupied dwelling in the National Aluminium Collection campaign, 1t was an- nounced today by the Hartford Branch Information Ofilce, OEM.
 According to complete returns made public by the Bureau of In- dustrial Conservation, War Produc- ton board, 11,173,979 pounds of aluminium and other scrap were col- lected during the campaign. Con- necticut collections totaled 256,06l pounds of aluminium scrap, or .57l pounds per occupied dwelling, as compared with a New England av- craze of 1892 pounds per occupied dwelling and a national average of .S2O pounds per occupied dwelling. Nevada, with .725 pounds of scrap per occupied dwelling stood in the top position with New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island following in that order, higher than Connecticut.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
CAUzE SHIPMENT
 | RECEIVED HERE
Red Cross Workers to Convert Material Into
 SpOnges, Face Masks

The surgical dressings committee of the local Red Cross chapter has received a new shipment of gauge which must be turned into 36,600 sponges and face masks by August Sl, according to an announcement made today by Mrs. M. H. Toomey, chairman, who requests new work CTS to sign up for the project. The quota is one of the largest set for a single Red Cross production task in this city.
 Surgical dressing classes are con- ducted at the chapter house on Grove street as follows: Monday, 2 to and 2 to g p. m.; Tuesday, 9:30 a. m. to 4 p. rn.; Wednesday, 9:3O a. m. to 12 p. m; Thursday, 9:30 a. m. to { p. m. and 2 to g D. m.; Friday, to 4 p. m. and ' to g D. m. Mrs. Toomey stated that more classes will be. organized to accommodate new ssistants.
 A large number of surgical dress ings for first aid stations have been made by local workers. A large por- ton of them will be used for civil- ians in the event of disaster. The August quota for the entire country has been set ct 26 million dressings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
VICTORY RALLY
 HERE TOMORROW
Governor, Mayor Head List of SpeakersPrOminent
 Entertainers Coming

A statement urging a large at- tendance at the Labor for Victory rally to be held tomorrow afternoon at the municipal stadium on Wa tertown avenue was issued today by Mayor Vincent A. Scully. The rally, arranged by local CIO unions, will include a speaking program sports events and entertainment.
 Among the speakers will be Gov Robert A. Hurley, Mayor Scully, President Reid Robinson of the In- ternational Union of Mine, Mill & Shelter Workers, Secretary James Carey of the national CIO, John J. Smith ("Soap Box Smitty"), mer- chant marine hero, and others!
 Heading the entertainment pro gram will be Barry Wood, radio singing star, and Gloria Stuart, oi the movies. Other entertainment will be provided by the Fulton American band, the Scovill GIG Girls chorus, and the Mecca Broth CTS, accordionists.
 Mayor Scully's statement follows
 "On Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 1:S0 D. m. a Labor for Victory" rally will be held at the Waterbury Mu- nicipal Stadium. The program will consist of games, entertainment by nationally known entertainers and speakers who will talk on the war and associated problems.
 The purpose of the rally is to stimulate morale and make the gen. eral public even more conscious of the important part to be played by all of us in winning the war.
 The rally is being held under the auspices of local CIO organizations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
GUARDS PREP AREI FOR INVASION l
Local Units to Learn Guerrilla" Warfare
 Capt. Fox Returns

Members of the Connecticut State Guard will be trained in guerrilla tactics, Maj. Peter E. Fox, coln- nander of the third battalion, an- nounced at an officers meeting last night at the armory. Guerrilla fighting, he said, should prove in- valuable in the event of an enemy invasion of the Atlantic Coast area.
 Major Fox has returned from a special school held at Concord, Mass, for training in guerilla war; fare. Arrangements will be made to send many officers to the school, he announced.
 It is planned to have Capt. Doug las Little of Torrington and Capt. Hubert Rigney of this city as early students at the guerrilla school.
 The officers will in turn instruct their men in the tactics. A public Demonstration may be held late in the summer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27

Gordon Anderson of Naugatuck, Warren WeibuSt of Worcester, Mass, junior counselors include Donald Duncan, Belden DiVlto, Eugene Johns, George McGovern, Raymond Baily, Martin Brown, Jack Altman, and Jack Riley of Waterbury; W. Donald Miller and Donald Flynn of Watertown; Henry Pope, Jr. and Roland Hathaway of Naugatuck.
 The camp committee of the coun- cil have been busy getting the camp in readiness for the summer season which. from all indications, will be the biggest ever. The new Futile lodge is rapidly nearing completion and will be ready for occupancy soon. Nine new lean-tos will be ready for use when camp opens in the hickory" grove.
 John Chomonyo will be camp chef for the provision troops this summer. The "jamboree style" mess system will be used, that is. the good will be centrally cooked and taken in heater stacks to the three provision troop units which will mess separately.
 In addition to scouts who camp in the provision troops, several troops will operate their own troop camps during the summer season the whole job of camping. This setting up their own tents and doing type of camping is most favored in scouting, but this season, be- cause of the number Of scout lead- CTS who are in defense work oI who are in the armed services oi their country, few troops. have the volunteer leadership available for this type of camp.
 Camp Mattstuck will operate g six weeks season with a possibility that the season will be extended if the demand warrants.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
CAMP MATTATUCK
 OPENING JULY 5
Staff Invades Site Today for Prelim Conference
 John ChOmlOnyO Chef

The staff of Camp Mattatuck Boy Scout camp for Scouts of Wa terbury and surrounding towns in Mattatuck Council, left this 1norn- ing for Q weeks preliminary con- ference at Camp Mattatuck which will open ofdcially for Scouts on July 5th.
 The staff for this summer in- cludes Scout Executive David F. Babson, camp director: assistant executivce Arthur 2. Hirsch, pro- gram director; Donald Schaefer of New Britain, e Springfield College YMCA Senior, who will be water front director. Other senior coun- selors include Arthur Charbonneau,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Veteran Jurist Judge Foster On
 Retirement List

Judge Carl Foster of Bridge port has retired from his su- periOr court seat after IS years of service. He Is well known in Waterbury where he has had numerous assignments during his term as judge. The 7O-year- old jurist, whose retirement was mandatory will now serve as a state referee. His place will be filled by Charles J. Me- Laughlin, retired state tax commissioner.
 Members of the New Haven County Bar association pre- sented a pen and pencil set to the judge, who presided for the last time yesterday in the New Haven superior court. In . farewell message the judge re- called that his first ease was heard in the same courtroom as his last.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
DECISION RESERVED
 ON $1,OOO VERDICT

Judge Daly reserved decision in superior court yesterday afternoon on a motion to set aside verdict of $1,OO0 returned in favor of Earl williams, 12, of Waterbury in a civil action brought against the Reymond Baking Go. of this city. The boy who claimed he sustained perma- nent injuries May 22, l941 when struck by a truck of the defendant on South Main street received the judgment from a jury June 16,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
PUTNAM RENAMED
 REPUBLIC LEADER
Litchfield School Presents Citation to Boy Drowned
 Early This Month

Litchfeld, June 27-"We belong to the greatest union of races the warld has ever known" William Lyon Phelps, professor emeritus at Yale, declared at the annual commencement at the Junior Re- public Friday afternoon.
 Professor Phelps talked chiefly about England and the English language which he termed the uni versal language because 1t is the easiest of all to learn, although difficult to pronounce"
 Lyonel H. Putnam, of Hartford was reelected president of the Con- necticut Junior Republic Associa- tion. Dean Roswell P. Angler of New Haven was again Elected hon. orary president. All other officers were reelected.
 One of the schools most valued annual citations, the Youth Court of Character award to the boy making the greatest progress in citizenship during the year, was given posthumously to Dominic vigliotti, who was drowned early this month when he went for a swim one evening in the swimming pool near the institution. His family will be given the trophy.
 The Republic student government officers wre inaugurated by Dr. Kenneth I. Wollan, director, who said the Republics new town hall to be built in the center of the campus will reemphasi7: the im- portance of democratic student government and will be a symbol of what we believe and teach"
 Harold F Strong, former Repub- Mc director, and now executiv d. rector cS Che CtAldren's Village at DobbS Ferry, N. Y. also spoke.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
BASKETBALL TEAM
 VISITS NEW YORK
Winners of Leagues Title Feted TOday-Earben-
 ders Complete Plans
Washington Hill

Players on the Washington Park Community club basketball team who won the championship of the Junior league, were rewarded today with a trip to New York city. While in New York they will be registered at the Hotel Plymouth.
 Those making the trip are Mana ger John Kiely, Coach Francis Kelly, Captain Ralph Phelan; also Bill Delaney, Red Pilch, George By ron, George Carroll, Albit Kelly Romie Carroll, Robert Reynolds Harold Belanger, Francis Dooley Dan Flahive, William Houston, F Fitzpatrick and J. L. Sullivan "Rexie" John Dwyer and Ted Dona- hue will be In charge of the boys as representatives of Washington Park Community club.
 Congratulations are in order for Mir. and Mrs. Francis Sacco, of Ser gin street, who celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary yesterday. June 26th. MT. Sacco is Scoutmaster of Troop 9, Boy Scouts, Washington Park Community club, sponsors, and the young couple are popular resi- dents of the Hill. Mir. and Mrs. Sacco are spending the weekend in New York city.
 People in and around the Com- munity House can see Art Dulac hustling around getting ready for the Earbenders' outing, an annual event for this club, which is to be held tomorrow from 10 o'clock in the morning, when the first item on the menu will be served in the form of Q steak sandwich, and a fine juicy one" at that. All mem bers are asked to get their member ship cards sometime today from the treasurer. Committee in charge of the event include Ralph Ruggles, chairman; Jack Tetan. rank Joyce, will DeWs, Tom Conway, Gene Gladding, John Lally and the genial Art Dulac.
 Now that the summer season is in full swing-the ii o'clock mass at St. Francis Xavier Church, will be a low nlass-high mass will be dis continued until September.
 Tonight is the closing of the car- nival which is being held by Wash ington Park Community Club and the $i00.O0 defense bond will be awarded to some lucky person. Of course each and everyone hopes they will be the recipient. Very large crowds have been in atten- dance every night and tonight should be the largest ever.
 A few changes will be made in the prizes on the booths. some will be surprises to make 1t more in- tereSting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
CITATIONS AWARDED
 LEGION UNITS HERE

Corp. Frank Coyle post and Will liam Wilson post of this city were cited for awards as the annual con- vention of the Connecticut depart ment, American Legion. opened last night at Groton.
 Corp. Coyle post was awarded the John R. Feegel trophy for sponsor ship of the winner of the state or atorical contest. Wilson post won the award for special membership activity.
 The Torrington post also received 6 citation for membership activity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
VARIOUS GROUPS
 OBTAINING AIDES

Chief Air Raid Warden James J. Curtin reported to the planning committee of the Waterbury De- tense Council yesterday that the waterbury Bar Association, the Wa terbury Dental Association, the Junior League and the League of Women Voters are now securing volunteers to serve in civilian de- tense.
 Other groups may also be asked to aid in enrolling volunteers, he said.
 Because of summer vacations, MT. Curtin said, the civilian defense rolls are depleted and the services of many more volunteers are need. ed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
THOMASTON FINES
 BRASS CITY PAIR

Edward H. Arthur, 32, of Greystone road. Waterbury, was arraigned in Thomaston town court last evening before Justice Ralph North on a charge of evading responsibility and was fined $50. A $5 fine was imposed for driving without a license plus costs of $.
 Walter Morris, 47, of 8 Patterson court. Waterville, was assessed $2S for loaning his driving license, $5C for failing to report a motor vehi. cle accident and $5 costs. Morri, and Arthur were involved In an ac. cident in Thomaston Tuesday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
BOYS IN THE
 SERVICE

Local men who are recent ar rivals at the Armored Force Train ing center at Fort Knox, Ky, are Privates John c. Wall of III Au- burn avenue, Edward P. Gicavicius of 7S Congress avenue, Ronald Lc. gier, Jr., of 94s Bank street. and Francis Andrea of 2e9 Bishop street. others from this area starting training at the camp are Private AL phonse AlencynowicE of Prospect and Private Samuel T. Clapp or Walingford.
 Captain Allan P. Walcott of i6l Bunker Hill avenue, Waterbury, has started a six weeks training course at the Air Forces Oficer school in Miami Beach, Fla. At the comple- tion of the course he will be as- sirned to direct administrative and supply operations for g ground force unit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
POST ADDRESSES
 RED CROSS STAFF

A talk on business procedure was given by Harry B. Post, of the Post College faculty, yesterday at the final training meeting of Red Gross stan assistants. A movie depicting telephone personality was shown by Robert w. penfield of the Southern New England Telephone Co. Pre- hminary examinations were given co 26 members of the class and a for mal test will be conducted Tuesday morning.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Judge


 Superior Court Judge Kenneth Wynne advocated a merger of the superior court and common pleas court in 2 recent address before members of the Hartford County Bar association. He stated that such an action would facilitate speed for clearing legal actions from OvercrOwded dockets. As an. other measure slleviating the Ov- ercrOwded dockets of state courts he suggested fuIl-year sessions for courts. He said there should be enough jucges to permit hearings on cases throughout the year, so that summer recesses would not be necessary.
 He also condemned the practice of the General Assembly i'm argu- ing and holding up of bench ap. pOintments, stating that all pOli- ticaI consideration should be rec moved from appointments to the state courts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Hospital
 Bulletins

Improvement was noted during the night in the condition of John Alvey, 8. of Platts Mills who Is a patient at Waterbury Hospital as result of an automobile accident on Bristol street, Platts Mills yesterday noon. He suffered Q deep lacera- tion of the scalp when thrown from a car operated by his brother, Ray mond IS, in a head-on collision with a car operated by Anthony Smolski 24, of 158 Hewey street.
 Some improvement was re- ported today fin the condition of Patricia Gordon, 3 of S1 River street at the Waterbury hospital. The name of the little girl Is still on the danger list, however. She was injured in Southbury We'd nesday night when hit by a car.
 She suffered a compound skull fracture and . brain IaCeratiOn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Bruno Ordered Held
 For Trial July 11th
Washington Avenue Man May Face More Serious
 Charge Youth Held on Theft Complaint

A continuance to July II was granted Biagio Bruno, S3, of lS0 Washington avenue by Judge John L. 0affney In municipal court today on Q charge of indecent assault ill- volving Q six year old girl. Police hinted that second charge of sim- liar nature may be lodged against the man as result of q complaint received today.
 Attorney Ralph Coppeto requested the continuance for Bruno who is free under bond of &2,600. He was arrested yesterday by Lieutenant Patrick Moylan and Patrick Hobart.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Compensation Agreements

The following agreements for weekly payments during disability have been approved at the OGIlce of Compensation Commissioner John J. O'ConneII:
 Martha Devaux of TOrringtOn against TorringtOn Company, $l6.35 beginning June 5, bruised left elbow.
 John ConkIin, ST., of T0rring- ton against HotchIriss Brothers Company of Torringon. $lO.O9 be- ginning May 26, fracture of rib.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27

The President has urged that pa- rades and patriotic meetings be held so as to impress on all of us that we are soldiers on the home front and our spirit and morale, our unselfish devotion to the purposes for which the war is being fought is essential to an early and victorious conclusion of the war.
 The meeting is open to the gen. eral public and all are urged to attend"
 VINCENT A. SCULLY,
 Mayor. The arrangements committee for the rally announced today that in the event of rain tomorrow the pro- gram will be staged at Buckingham hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
EA1pEYEIn WnMAN
 FACES TRIAL HERE

Charged with theft of $257 from Joseph Keider of this city, Mrs. Helen Sedlick, 2, of 273 Homeland street, Fairfield was waiting arr raignment at today's session of mu- nicipal court. She was arrested yes- terday by Detective Lieut.. John Calvin on a warrant and held In bonds of $l,000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
EXTRA GAS NEEDED

Chicopee, Mass. June 27 (U. P.) = Mrs. Dorothy Blackhall was granted a new rationing card for extra gasoline when sle explained to tie local board that she required a special automobile to travel from town to town as a carnival perform CT. she weighs eco pounds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
w O R L D w A R A YEAR AGO
 JUNE 27, 1941
(By United Press)

By Uniteu freSSl Russians admit retreat into Poland near MinSk.
 Germans claim victories on all fronts.
 Hungary declares war on Rus- sia.
 U. S. senate passes largest sim gle money bill in history of con- greSs the army appropriation bill of $l0.3S4, ,S2l, ,624.
 British military unit arrives i'm Moscow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
Building Permits

Building Inspector John 4. Hartley has Issued the SSMswing permit:
 Donate Lannb0, to erect one- family dwelling on Hawthorne mbanmA a2kaA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
First Aid Party

Members of the class which re- gently completed a first aid course at the parish hall of Our Lady of Mount Carmel church held social last night at the hall. Servicemen will benefit from proceeds from the event. Arrangements were made by Mrs. Pat Cichetti, Joanna Pannone, Mary Pannone, Corinne Apalucci and Katherine DelGaizo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

The following couple has filed marriage intentions ct the burs1u of vltal statlsties, city hail:
 Floyd A. Clark, Namsatmch, and Mabel A. nnehmann. 21S Wlli6w Nlxenf
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-27
c. Y. o. Baseball

The Mount Carmel c. Y. o. base ball team will meet the team of the Sacred Heart church tomorrow at o'clock at Fulton Park. A large group of members is expected to witness the game.