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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
LOCAL POLICE
ON DEFENSIVE
Two Youths Escape From
County Home; Credited
With 20 Breaks Here

Waterbury police were crossing
their fingers this morning after
learning that a - and 10 year
old boy who had admitted break
ing into twenty establishments here
had broken out Of the New Haven
County home for the third time in
less than three weeks.
On each previous occasion the
pair headed for Waterbury immedi-
ately after their escape and pro-
ceeded to ransack stores and parti-
cularly gasloine stations here.
The boys were captured by super
numerary Patrolmen Thomas Fiore
and Salvatore Lavallo last Thurs
day who found them sleeping in an
automobile in the rear Of Egan's
Diner on w. Main st.
Juvenile Court authorities return
ed them to the New Haven home
although 1t was first reported that
they would be held for action here.
A gasoline station at Cooke and
Grove Sts., was reported broken into
last night. Chief bet. Inspector JOS
eph Stevens assigned Detective Ser
geant Joseph Petit and Detective
George Flavin to investigate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
MARGARET INNES
HURT BY BULLET

A 17-year-old WATERFOWL high
school undergraduate, Margaret
InneS, was hoSpitalized in New Ha-
ven today after an unidentified Wa
tertown boy accidently discharged a
pistol sending 20 caliber bullet
into her right shoulder.
Medical Examiner DR.. Edwin @.
Reade claimed the girls spinal cord
may be severely injured.
The boy was reported to be stand
ing above Miss Innes, who was sit
ting down when the bullet struck
her. The accident occurred near
the Times home on Prospect street
about $3.50 p. m.
Her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Times. accompanied her TO Water.
bury hospital. where X.rays were
taken. After an examination, the
eirl was rushed to New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
INTENSIVE DRIVE.
OPENS FOR WACS
Ten Times as Many Are
Needed as Indicted to
Date Says Gen. Marshal

Washington, D. G. Sept-In re-
Spouse to General George g. Mar
shall's request for more trained
Wacs "as soon as possible" con-
tingents Of WAC specialists are now
being sent every day to Army camps
and air bases, but only at about
one-tenth the rate necessary to fill
all demands, the director Of CLASH
fications for the Women's Army
Corps reported today at WAC Head
quarters In washington.
Were moving them out as fast
as we can, but we need ten times
as many Wacs," the classification
officer declared. "1t is no exaggera-
ton to say the women Of America
are really needed In the Army of
the United States to win this war"
"RequisitionS" or requests for
Wacs by the Army to take over non
combatant Jobs are sent first to the
Commanding General. Eventually
they go to the classifications office
of the Women's Army Corps where
personnel records for all members
Of the Corps are kept on file.
These records are checked and
efforts made to find girls enough to
fill each order.
The WAC is training women in
approximately $50 types Of Army
jobs. she said. Many members are
already at work as map makers and
craftsmen, laboratory technicians,
surgical and X-Ray technicians,
optometrists. pharmacists, office
workers, code writer's and decoders
Of secret messages, weather OBJ
servers, plane dispatchers, and air
craft mechanics.
The first Of 1900 Signal Corps
Reserves will finish initial training
this week at State Teachers College,
Livingston, Ala, to qualify as radio
teletypewriter operators. radio re-
pairmen and switchboard mechanics.
Meanwhile, additional radio oper-
ators and mechanics are being
trained by the WAC at the Midland
Radio Television School, Kansas
City, Mo-; the Keystone Schools.
Inc, Hollidaysburg, Pa; and the
United Radio Television Institute,
Newark, N. j.
Photographers and photo labora-
tory technicians are receiving r.
week courses In latest photo mater
ials and techniques at Lowry Field,
Col
This training and experience Is
all wonderful preparation for the
future. Technical history Is being
made in this war and the woman
who trains with the Army will find
herself out in front. professionally,
after the war Is over.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
FUTURE AVIATION
CADETS INVITED
Army Air Force Officers to
Be Guests of Local
6. A. P. Tonight

Army air force officers from New
Haven and Connecticut wing officers
of the Civil Air Patrol will attend
the special open meeting Of Water
bury squadron Of the CAP in the
Field street state armory tonight.
All young men interested In getting
information about the aviation
cadet enlisted reserve program are
invited to attend, as we'll as all
young men who have already signed
up.
Army officers In cooperation with
national officers Of the CAP have
worked out q special training pro-
gram for men in the enlisted reserve
calculated to give them special train
ing In preparation for induction.
The program viii put the cadets TO
a minirnum Of expense and they will
be uniformed similar to the Army
and CAP.
Brief talks will be given by CAP
and Army officers and young men
attending may ask questions.
Squadron members will report at
7:30 a. usual and the meeting will
be open TO visitors after 8 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Private Salvatore Caruso, SON Of
MIR. and Mrs. Anthony CarusO Of
$50 Sylvan avenue, has returned to
Camp Coz don, Georgia, after an en-.
joyable Is day furlOugh here. He
has been in the service 10 months
and before Joining the colors was
employed at the Manufacturer
Foundry.
Lieut.. Alfred Casaly, son Of Mrs.
Margaret Casaly Of $50 Willow st.,
Is q prisoner Of the Germans, ac-
cording to his mother from the War
Department. The young bomber
pilot had been reported missing
in action over KaSsel, Germany,
since July 30. Three brothers are
in the Navy, Michael, John and
Ralph.
Private First Glass John s. Goggin
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Cog
gin Of 1869 Huntingdon avenue, has
returned to Camp Polk, La, after
spending a furlough here.
Lieut.. Joseph E. Rhodes Of Sher-
man has been awarded the Air
Medal for meritorious service in
Sicily, and his picture has been add
ed in the Hall Of Heroes at FL
lington Field, Texas, where he re-
ceived training.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

America are intended to underwrite
the activities Of all these organi-
cations for 1914.
J. Francis Smith, commands
chief Of the Community and War
Chests campaign, declared, what
war bonds are to the armament
program, the Community and War
Chest programs are to the services
that help to keep strong the three
fighting fronts, Home, Military,
Allied. One generous contribution
will take care Of the needs of all,
our fighting forces, families bombed
out Of their homes, the health and
welfare Of our community"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
ROTARTANS TO VIEW
CHINESE WAR FILMS

At Tuesdays luncheon meeting Of
the Rotary Club In the Elton, D..
Henry Louderbough. who recently
related his experiences Of service
with q medical unit in China, will
show pictures taken on China's bat
tie fronts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Claiming his health was impaired
through alleged faulty extraction Of
a tooth, Vincent l.. Magro OF Water
bury has filed q $4,000 damage in
superior Court against DR.. Francis
I. Hayes also Of this city. The case
Is one Of several entered on dockets
OF local county courts today and re-
turnable Oct. 5.
The plaintiff claims the dentist
extracted an upper left wisdom
tooth, but when the condition was
not corrected he then removed left
lower wisdom tooth, Sept. l6, 1912,
given as the date Of the second ex-
traction. He claims his face swelled
and he had difficulty opening his
mouth after the removal and re-
ceived treatment for the difficulty
for II days before consulting an
other physician. The complaint
states an x-ray disclosed an abscess
and a bone fracture and he was
operated on at the Waterbury Hos
pital for the defect.
Negligence is charged against the
defendant for alleged failure to use
proper skill in extracting the tooth
and neglecting to give proper care.
It is alleged the plaintiffs face will
be permanently disflgured and his
recovery was prolonged by the care
rendered.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
HEAVY FINE FOR
BREACH OF PEACE

Arthur Swift ~. 1876 West Main
St., who police said had spent four
years nj q federal penitentiary for
having attempted 70 extort money
from Father Flanagan Of Boys
Town was fined $500 and costs on
q breach OF peace charge by City
Court Judge T. Y. Conway this
morning.
A 10 year old boy testified that
he had trouble with Swift on East
Main st., yesterday afternoon. Swift
pleaded not guilty, but admitted the
boys charges. he cross examined
the witness himself, dispensing with
the services Of an attorney.
Swift told the court that ne had
hitch-hiked 10 Waterbury 70 get
Job and obtain treatment 20 the
Yale medical center. re said he
would appeal the courts decision.
which would mean almost q year n
iail 81 be could not pay TIE fine.
muK wan BONDS AND STAMPS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
Are Tired
Kidneys Snlacking
You In The Back?

Mnay sufferers relieve nagging haekaehe
aaiekie, once they discover that the real
eanae 81 lheiF trouble may b tired kldnaya.
The kldneya ere Natures chief Wag 81 tsk-
lng Ne excess aelaa end waists out Of the bleed.
When disorder Of kidnaV function paNnlla
palsenqna natter - remain u your hIoed,
y may eAeae naaFlng haekaehe, FhanniatIe
pAlna, les palFa. less ~ pap ard eBsFay,
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wtenR with goar kiAners ~ hIadfef
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
K. OF c. OFFICERS
TO Be INDICTED
District Deputy Marcan-
tonic of Staff to Offciate
Here This Evening

Newly elected officers Of Sheridan
Council, knights Of Columbus, will
be formally installed this evening In
Columbus hall by District Deputy
Marcantonio and staff Of Meriden.
The ceremony will take place at
$3.50 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
BUILDING PERMITS

The following building permits
have been issued at the olIlee ef
Building inspector John Z. Hart.
Ieyi
Donate FnFafeIa, an extra FoOIn.
~ l2e 0reenwoea avenue SOC.
MF. Watts, porch enclosure %
Vine street. sies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
Citys Community, War Chest Budgets Total $528, IS
WORLD ACTION
CASH PLEASES
One Million Dollars Con-
tributed By 0,Sl6 Luz
'theran Congregations

More than one million dollars in
cash has been contributed to Luth-
eran World Action funds this sum-
mer by the 9,si6 congregations in
the United States cooperating in the
National Lutheran Council. This
evidence Of virile strength in the
Lutheran Church promises well for
future fund raising appeals and
congregational goals. A church
awakened to the appeal Of steward
ship In special causes will respond
more readily to every legitimate
call for local or general church sup
port.
The total subscribed to date in
the 1943 Action appeal Is $l,170, 900,
Of which $1,060,000 Is in cash.
These funds have been allocated by
the Lutheran World Action office
to the support Of Lutheran Service
Centers and Parish Centers In SO ci-
ties for men and women In uni
form maintained by the Service
Commission Of the National Luth-
eran Council; to supplying Army
and Navy chapalains at home and
in foreign service with Service
Prayer Books and Testaments for
general distribution, and with nee
essary religious equipment; to es-
tablishing religious services and
family welfare in defense housing
areas throughout the United States
through the Commission on Amer
lean issions; to supporting special
work among prisoners Of war and
refugees, and the wartime work Of
the American Bible Society; and to
save the heavy investment In men
and money in foreign mission fields
which have suffered most through
the war.
The contributions reported so far
by the eight general bodies COM
prising the National Lutheran Courl-
Gil, with their percentages Of effort,
are:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

AERIALISTS LIKE U. s. AIR
Monterey Park. Cal. (UP)-Alfons
and Franz Hustrel hereditary
aerialists, born in Hanover, Ger
many. have just been granted Am
erican citizenship papers. Their
ancestors have been In the breath
taking aerial business since 1642.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

On the tombstone Of French, who
might Be called the first casually
81 the Revolutionary war, 4 q long
inscription telling how he met
death ehy alie hands of cruel mins
i2leFlai toels Is George ard."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

In another superior court action
Vittorio Chessa of Waterbury seeks
$4,000 damages from Julia z. and
Louis r. Kennedy as the result Of a
a fall from an allegedly defective
clothes pole at their property at SO
Spring street.
The complaint states the plaintiff
was climbing the pole to attach a
line when it allegedly cracked and
broke. He was a tenant on the
premises, the writ states. Injuries
listed include: A cerebral conclusion,
fracture Of the left arm, back, chest
and collarbone injuries.
Damages Of 1920 are sought by
Anna Schiavone, Administrative of
the estate Of Louia Schiavone, of
Waterbury from Ernest Schiavone.
also Of this city IN a complaint en-
tered on the common pleas court
docket. The plaintiff claims she sold
q restaurant operated at "a Canal
street by late Mr.. Schiavone to the
defendant July II. 1888 for $500.
Only $500 have been paid. the writ
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
WOULD PREFER GRANDPA

lie Feria, Tex. (UP)-A campaign
is underway in La Feria to flnd a
grandfather for flve.year-old Sarita
Ann Seward. The child, when in
formed that she had q new baby
brother, said, IT guess we'll keep
him-but I'd lots rather have q
grandpa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

reading room Of the council placed
at the disposal and convenience Of
servicen.en homem on furloughs or
visiting in Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
Official Figures On
Amounts Needed Here
Posted BY Committee
Public Campaign for Donations Pledges to Take
Place From October Is to rs; Community
Chest Asks $2S6,704

A quota Of SS2S, 464 was voted by
the Board Of Directors Of the Com
nunity and War Chests, Inc, as
the goal Of the united campaign
being held october 18th through
October 2Sth. The budget includes:
War Funds .........,.... Sl23,121
Community Chest Of Wa
terbury Inc. .........,.. 2S6,794
waterfowl Campaign
Committee .......... 2O,OSs
local u. 8. o. Committee 5,726
Waterbury Service Mems
Committee .......... 1000
waterbury Chapter, Bum
dies for America ....... $500
Administration Expense :. 1905
Campaign Expense ...... 1880
Contingencies ............ 5000
Reserve for shrinkage -. $4,000
TOCaB ................. %0SO,404
The United War and Community
Fund Of WATERFOWL was accepted
as an agency upon application by
Mr.. Harry H. Heminway, chairman
of the committee. Their budget Of
s20,05S includes $3.50 for the local
agencies and $13,808 for the war
celief agencies.
The amounts recommended for
the local U. s. o. committee, the
Service Mems committee and Wa
terbury Chapter Of Bundles for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Solomon 1Salnds.
Corporal william Madden Of "A
Elrnwood street Is convalescing in a
North Africa hospital from wounds
sustained while serving with Inedi-
cal corps unit. The son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Madden, he entered
the service Oct. Is, 1910. He was
recently cited for service in the Tu-
nisian campaign.
Robert W. DesJardins Of ITO
Pearl Lake road and Joseph D. Pet.
ruccione Of 1888 Woodtick road, re-
Gently completed q Navy aviation
machinist course at Jacksonville,
Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Apirian Of
II Spencer avenue have received
word that their son Robert M.
Aparian left Fort Devens last Fri
day and is headed for Keesler Field,
Biloxi, Miss. A graduate Of Crosby
High school last June, Robert was
q member Of the State Guard and
an Army Aviation Cadet.
Word has been received from
news release by the Army, that Pri-
vate First Glass Bernard N. Fidler,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Fidler
Of % Elizabeth street, has been
graduated from Enlisted Branch No.
3, Army Administration School,
Brookings, s. D. and has been as
signed to duty with Army Air
Forces as an administrative clerk.
Before entering the army he was
associated with the United Utilities
Company, in New Haven.
A press release Of the War De-
partment yesterday confirmed re-
ports that Second Lieutenant Ron.
aid T. Delaney Of rs fulton street
and STAFF Sergeant Peter Sorbo of
l6 Brennan Place are missing In
action.
Lieutenant Delaney, a navigator
on Flying Fortress has been miss
ing since August II. An Air Medal
holder, he is the son Of Mrs. Emma
s. Delaney Of $40 Willow street and
husband Of the former Dorothy
Lucas.
Sergeant Sorbo, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Sorbo, has been miss
ing since August u following action
over Gelfkenkrichen, Germany. He
was serving as an aerial gunner.
Petty ohlcer George M. schlegel
has completed q furlough at the
home Of his mother, Mrs. Agnes
Schlegel Of Kenyon street, and has
resumed duties in the U. S. Mari
time Service at Sheepshead Bay, L.
I.
Benjamin N. DeZinno, seaman
second class, Is serving at the Naval
hospital corps school at cambridge
Md. He Is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Benjamin Dezinno Of 81 Elizabeth
street.
Alexander Ku1nuk, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Kuznuk Of l245
West Main street, Is receiving avia-
ton cadet training at Branch Agri-
cultural College, Cedar City, Utah.
Santo Musso, son Of Salvatore
Musso Of l2l Hillview avenue, has
arrived ct Nebraska State Teachers
College. Wayne, Neb. for elementary
flight training with an aviation
cadet unit.
Frank F. Barbino. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Barbino Of 20 Geddes
Terrace, has been promoted from
corporal to sergeant at Hamilton
Field, Calf, where he is serving
with the Air Corps as a radio mech
anic. He entered the service in
August, 1912 receiving training at
Scott Field, Ill, and at Boca Ration,
Fla. His brother, Joseph, is q pri-
vate in the field artillery.
Lawrence Lamontagne, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. william Lamontagne of
jackson street in Reyonlds Bridge,
an Army private, has been injured
somewhere in the south Pacific. He
joined the colors in December Of
1912. The seriousness Of his wounds
Is not known.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20
NEWS Of OUR
MENnxalNO
~ UNIFORM

South Pacific soldiers contributed
81 ,053.85 for missions there, the So
ciety for the Propagation Of the
Faith In Hartford, has announced.
The funds were forwarded there by
Captain F. Cullitan, Bristol chap
lain, who collected the money from
men serving in his division on the
Solomon Islands.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20


Sergeant Edward zailckas, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John zailckas Of
Highland avenue, left yesterday for
Fort Myers, Fla, after spending a
two-week frirlough at his home. His
brother, Floyd, accompanied him
and will spend vacation at Miami,
Fla.
Stanley Sienki Of 81 State street
has been advanced to the rank Of
sergeant at the Marine station at
New River, N. @.
William B. Pape Of 428 Farming
ton avenue, a member Of the State
Selective Service board, has been
advanced from the rank Of lieuten-
and to lieutenant commander in the
navy.
Vincent r. Pizzo Of 10 Ward street
has completed basic training at the
Naval station at Sampson, N. Y,
and is spending a leave at his home.
Private Peter Pagliarulo Of 102
Lamont street is serving overseas
with q Marine Corps unit.
Bernard Peterson Of Middlebury
has completed basic training at the
Naval station at Sampson, N. Y. and
Is spending a leave with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Peterson.
Ensign Hans Rasmussen, nephew
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd H. Rasmus-
sen Of Esther avenue, has been as
signed to sea duty. He was commits
stoned last June upon graduation
from the Annapolis.
Michael Angelicola Of this city has
completed course at the Navy cook
and bakers school at Norfolk, Va.
Paul D. Cappella Of 1903 Maple
street is spending leave at his
home from the Naval station at
Sampson, N. Y, where he recently
completed preliminary training.
Private Howard Curtis Is serving
with an infantry unit at Camp Polk,
La. He is a brother OF Mrs. Joseph
Falzone Of 1914 Southmayd road.
Corporal Marco Samel.- Of 105
Wood street is serving at the Army
base In Boston.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Corporal william Madden Of "A
Ellnwood street Is convalescing in a
North Africa hospital from wounds
while serving with q rnedi-
cal corps unit. The son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Madden, he entered
the service Oct. Is, 1910. He was
recently cited for service in the Tu-
nisian campaign.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

It Is believed that these figures
will appreciate during the fall
months since several hundred con-
gregations in several general bodies
elected to make their presentation
for 1943 in September or later, and
these gifts must be added to the to-
tails.
Rev. Afford r. Naus, assistant d.
rector OF the Appeal sees in the
hearty response "again another evi-
dence Of the united spirit Of the
Lutheran Church in America. He
adds: Although there are eight
different bodies In the Nationala
Lutheran Council, divided mostly on
the use Of language, all Of them
work together as one great church.
The Lutheran Church breaches the
Gospel In seventeen different Ian
g,iages in the United States"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Robert W. DesJardins Of lilo
Pearl Lake road and Joseph D. Pet
ruccione Of 1888 Woodtick road, re-
Gently completed q Navy aviation
machinist course at Jacksonville,
Fla.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-09-20

Aviation Cadet Hubert M. Avery
Of this city has started primary
flight training at Lodwick Aviation
Military academy at Avon Park,
Fla.
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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-10-21

end Of the hall was a real old
fashioned school room, complete
with blackboards and caricature
of teacher, alphabet strip, globe,
American flag, teachers desk,
stool and Ounce cap, and exhibits
of art work. 1t attracted a lot
of attention, for it was the kind
of place in which most of those
present had spent quite a lot of
time.
Miss Cody Eaton, president of
the ESQ arranged an evening of
informal dancing for the enlisted
personnel at the club. Miss Dol
ores Hink helped decorate at the
club. A number of the ESQ
girls We're hostesses at the club
while forty others attended a Ca
Diet formal at the base.
Last Monday night the program
committee had an informal seven
o'clock supper followed by a two
hour discussion Of plans for the
next few weeks. Mrs. r. S. Brown
cooked tallerini for the whole
crowd.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-10-21

letters anywhere overseas. Every
theatre of operations now has "
Mail equipment. But when you
do write, be sure that your let
tiers are correctly addressed Yes,
you've heard that advice time and
again. But the fact remains that
Is percent of all mail sent over
seas {. and that means MIL
LIONS of letters every month /. :.
does not reach its destination be-
cause of improper address. In
this global war with its shifting
fronts, Johnny Doughboy is con-
stantly on the move. Unless his
mail is accurately addressed, it
may not reach him. Be sure to
include these four items: 1. Full
name and rank. 2. Army serial
number. 8. Unit or Service organ
ization. 4. APO number. V-Mail
is one of the simplest and finest
ways of being of service to your
fighting men overseas. Write
often and use V-Mail for Victory.