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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
TASTES WILL be
BOXED TONIGHT.
May Be Brought to Salem
] 11Elanrom Church fOr
= Service Center

Naugatuck, Jan. 29-Pastor Of the
Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. will
liam r. Frendberg, has announced
that Edward Gerber will be at the
church this evening to receive
cookies from all citizens Of the
borough, who wish to send them to
the Lutheran Service Center at
Aver, Mass. The "tasties" viii be
Immediately boxed and sent to the
center by Mr.. Gerber.
The service center at Aver caters
to the needs of service men Of al
religious denominations and Is on,
of the popular meeting places OF
many of the men at Fort Devens.
Every facility for the welfare and
entertainment Of the young men is
provided at the center.
Shipments Of cookies will be
made by the Salem Lutheran
Church each month for the dura-
ton.
Rev. Fred Benson, director at the
Aver Service Center, delivered an
address at the Salem Lutheran
Church here recently.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

own planes to indicate their score
-one Rising Sun for each Jappo
they popped.
Painting proved too slow. The
Yanks have been knocking so many
Jap planes out of the skies that to
streamline bookkeeping, decalco-
manias remember the "transfer
pictures" Of school days?) are now
issued to every new plane bound
for the war zone.
And just out Of that fact was
born the "decalcomaniac." He's a
flyer who has just found out that
he gets to lick decal every time
he ticks Jap zero-and wants to
get going.
The first, of the decalS are now
on their way to the Solomons, and
first Army pilot to use them here
was Capt. Gordon L. Kelley, of Lake
Forest, III. who stuck ten on the
F fSsslags of his big BOeins Flying
Uncle Sam puts up the small red
and white Jap navy flag stickers
in a handy packet, which contains
instructions for applying them and
explains that the supply will be re-
plenished upon request. The decals
can be put on a fuselage in about
one minute flat.
Because Of the growing demand
for them, the Army Air Corps sup
ply Office here has put through a
rush request for more. In addition
to the decalcomania flags, the Of
flee has asked for decalcomania
symbols of submarines, transports.
battleships, cruisers, destroyers and
aircraft carriers.
"A little later, we will need quite
a supply with maps of Tokyo printed
on them," figures Capt. Robert A.
Duffy, of the supply Office.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
ALDEN DESCENDANT DIES

Colllngdale. Pa. - (U.P.l Prank
r. Alden rs. direct descendant of
Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden.
Is dead. Alden, who had been suf-
fering q lingering illness, always
took pride In telling the famous
story Of his ancestors why don't
you speak for yourself. John?" IN
each OF his fafnlly's mimic genera
tons there was John and PTis.
ella Alden.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

storm had showed signs OF being q
good" one q number Of persons vol
unteered to operate the trucks. -Four
experienced drivers we're selected.
They were put on duty to relieve the
regulars SO that the trucks could be
kept going constantly. Mr.. Murtha
said these men will be paid the same
wages as the regular drivers.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

port, r. I. He entered the service
Dec. 4. .,.
Sam Sena, proprietor Of q local
bowling alley, and Herman Maltz-
man Of Grove street, have received
word that their nephew, Technical
Staff Sergeant Harold Sena Of
Bridgeport, is missing in action
Sergeant Sena served as an aeria
gunner in Africa.
Corporal Philip @. johnson Of II
leave with his parents, Mr.. anG
Polk, La, after recently spending {
ties as q company clerk at CAM
Elmwood avenue has resumed du
Mrs. Philip @. johnson.
Floyd Fray of Mefiden, q forme.
Waterburian, will start Army dutie
shortly. He is employed at the SEQ
viii Mfg. Co.
Joseph ]. Cipriano Of 1893 Pied.
mont street, has been promoted tt
corporal at Camp Lee, Va.
Joseph F. Petroccione of rs Court
land avenue has been promoted tc
corporal, according to word received
here from Alaska, where he Is serv-
ing with an Army signal unit.
Frank Coviello, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Coviello of IA EaSton
avenue, has been assigned to the
Naval base at Little Greek, Va.
Private Frank Fazio of IS Prim-
rose street is at Camp Stewart, Ga,
where he Is training with an anti
aircraft division.
Raymond j. Howard, son of John
j. Howard of is Taylor street, has
been commissioned a second lieu
tenant at Fort Knox, KY, where he
recently completed a course at the
Armored Force officer candidate
school.
Charles H. Petke of Thomaston, a
radioman in the U. S. Navy, was
killed in a crash of a Pan-American
Grace airliner in Peru last week,
according to an announcement
made by the Navy department. His
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Petke,
had been expecting him to arrive
here for a visit very soon.
Petke was attached to the Navy
staff at the U. S. embassy at San
tiago, Chile. He was engaged in a
radio business in Chile prior to the
war and was assigned to duty there
after enlisting in the service. He
was married last June to Margaret
Wenborne. His parents received a
letter several weeks ago telling of
a pending visit.
First Lieut.. Lawrence Robbins,
who is serving in the ordnance de-
partment at Camp Livingston, La,
was the speaker on the Consumers
program over Station WBRY this
morning at 10 o'clock.
Paul H. Blanchette Of 1888 South
Elm street, Elvero j. Signori of
Byam road, and Wendell Dell Mont
gomery of Oakville have been enlist
ed in the U. S. Navy at the New
Haven headquarters, according to a
report received at the local recruit
ing station where they applied.
Private Francis x. Gabriel is Wis
iting at the home Of his uncle and
aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pelletier of
SAG Sylvan avenue. He Is serving
with the Marine Air corps as an
aerial photdkrapher.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
LAST DAY FOR
GREASE CONTEST
Must Be Turned in By Sat-
urday for Borough to
Get Credit

Naugatuck, Jan. 90 - The last
day for borough residents to get
their grease to markets in order for
the borough to recreive credit in the
contest being conducted between the
committee in the State, is Saturday,
January 80. Naugautck's total con-
tribution Of fats for December was
991 pounds which will produce suf-
flcient glycerine for 495 pounds Of
rnunition.
The following telegram from the
War Production Board has been
received by James r. Kissane, chair
man Of the Naugatuck Salvage
Committee: 1--WE urgently hope that
Saturday night will not find q
pound Of waste fats in any home In
Naugatuck." The grease should be
given to the Inarketman when he
delivers to the homes or brought to
the market.
Miss Olive Elizabeth Sengstacken
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Sengstacken Of 35 Park avenue, who
has been employed in the Navy De-
partment in Washington, D. g., fol
several months past, was commits
stoned an Ensign in the U. s. Naval
Reserve and was assigned to active
duty on January 18th according to
an announcement made by the
Navy Department yesterday. Miss
Sengstacken is a graduate of Naug-
atuck High school and Of Wellesley
College, wellesley, Mass, where she
received her B. A. degree.
Private Robert J. Casper is spend
ing a ten-day furlough with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Casper of
Hotchkiss street.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
BOROUGH CLERK
PRESENTED CHECK
To Go for Establishment
of Honor Roll Fund;
$3.50 Raised

Naugatuck, Jan. 30 - Borough
Clerk Charles F. DAILY, treasurer Of
the fund for the establishment Of
an honor roll for the young men
and women Of Naugatuck who are
serving in our armed forces was
presented with q check for the
amount of $3.50 by Herbert Scullin.
president of the Valley Players. Miss
Jane Bontempo, business manager
and Henry Bulka, publicity director
OF the Players, were present when
the donation was made on Wednes-
day evening.
The latest addition to the fund
was realized by the Players in their
production which was staged re-
Gently In the borough.
Called For Active Duty,
Walter A. Darlington, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William Darlington Of
Melbourne court who enlisted In
the Army Air Corps several months
ago has been called for active sery-
ice. He leaves Saturday for Hartford
and later for Nashville, Tenn. He is
graduate of the Naugatuck High
school, class Of 1910.
His brother, Private william Car
rington Of the U. S. Army, who was
injured November 18th, is still q
patient in an army hospital near
New Caledonia in South Pacific.
Naugatuck, Jan. 30 = Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Morrissey, Jr., OF
Bridgeport anNounce the birth uf
their second son and fourth child,
January 10, in st. Vincent's hospital,
Bridgeport.
Mrs. Morrissey is the former Miss
Mary Neary, daughter Of Mr.. ard
Mrs William j. Neary of Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

Honolulu, Jan. r. When Amer
lean flyers in the South Pacific
war zone shot down Jap planes,
they used to take time out to paint
small Rising Sun emblems on their
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

RANGELANDS GO
FOR ARMY USE
A total of 8,500,O0O acres Of
public rangeland has been appro-
priated in the q. S. for military
operations.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
To Be Announced

To Be Announced
The Literature and Dramatic Art
department of the Naugatuck Wom-
ans club did not meet last night,
due to the weather and transporta-
ton conditions.
A future date for this meeting will
be announced later. Mrs. Leon r.
Corliss Is chairman Of the group.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
Snow Crews On
Job All Night
And Morning
Worst Storm Of Season Keeps PIOws Busy, Snow
Loader Removing Snow From Center; Sidewalk
q Pillow Also in Operation This Morning

Correspondent. Larry gAsplsy-rnons N.aratnes seas
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
Borough Digs Out OF Snow Storm
THREE Bills
WERE FILED
Pension for Capt. Lyman
Lamphere, Others Among
General Assembly List

Naugatuck, Jan. 29-F,iled in the
General Assembly in Hartford on
Wednesday, were three bills relative
to the borough of Naugatuck. A bill
providing for $500 pension for
Captain Lyman Lamphere of the
Naugatuck fire department, was
presented by Mrs. Anna P. Erik and
a companion bill establishing a PEN
sion fund for the paid members of
the fire department including con-
tributions, control, qualifications, re-
funds and exemptions was intro
duced by Rep. William A. Painter.
Rep. Painter also introduced
bill which would change the present
method of filing tax lists by local
property owners. Under the present
system property owners are required
to file list each year. Mrs. Paint
er's bill would make this procedure
necessary only when changes in the
value of the property have occurred
since the last list was filed. If no
change is made during the year
the board of assessors would auto
matically file the list as of record
for the previous year.
Gets Cap and Gown
Miss Jane Grant, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Raymnod Grant of Olive
street received her cap Wednesday
night at exercises held at the Wom-
ems Medical college, Philadelphia,
Pa, where she attends the school of
nursing.
Her father and her aunt, Mrs.
Michael Dolan of Golden Hill, I'm
ion City, attended the exercises.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

Private Francis x. Gabriel is Wis
iting at the home Of his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pelletier OF
SAC Sylvan avenue. He Is serving
with the Marine Air corps as an
aerial photographer. p
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29

Paul H. Blanchette of 1888 South
Elm street, Elvero J. Signori of
Byam road, and Wendell Dell Mont
gomery of Oakville have been enlist
ed in the U. S. Navy at the New
Haven headquarters, according to a
report received at the local recruit
ing station where they applied.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-01-29
BOYS IN
THE SERVICE

Jesse M. Palen, Jr., of go Morn
ingdale avenue has started Naval
aviation flight training at the Uni
versity of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill, N. G.
Evening star., 1943-06-13

.o Old Dominion war industries! "A ne"
More 1o the ca.
psty OF er the BY st 80 ssnd, d': ss"
steam .u'i of the most modern design tor ma@"O"
efficiency and fuel economy
Evening star., 1943-06-13
0Id-Fashioned Circu,
Will Erect Big Top
In Capital Today
Reproduction of 1898
Street Parade Is One
Of This Years Features

The greatest show on earth" will
roll into Washington today, COM
plete with elephants, acrobats and
Mr. and Mrs Gargantua.
Just as soon as the trains are
split at the crossings, the 800 circus
hands will begin unloading the so
elephants, the famous gorillaS and
the other animals, and begin pitch
ing the Six-pole big top.
Tomorrow, what is hailed as an
"old-fashioned" circus will make its
bow at Benning road and Oklahoma
avenue NE, for a six-day stand
with performances at 215 pm. and
BIS pm.
While the circus hands, undoubt-
edly abetted by large and small
kibitzers, scramble to get the circus
in shape for tomorrow's matinee
the performers will have a holiday
given over to sleep in a hotel bed
and trips to the movies, according to
Evening star., 1943-06-13

PONDEROSITY Observation-Disclosures and for days
thereafter Benning road and Oklahoma will
transformed into tent city of circus including
fanfare peanuts elephants bareback riders artists
And just it. Jumbo posed with three of the girls of the
1943 edition.
Evening star., 1943-06-13
Father enfon Named
Sacred Theology Dean
Al Catholic University
Former Faculty Member
Has Had Noted Career
In Religious Teaching

The appointment of the Very Rev.
Joseph c. Fenton as dean of the
school of sacred theology of Cath
olic University was announced yes
terday by the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Pat
rick j. Mccormick, rector of the
institution. Promotion of Father
Fenton to the deanship becomes ef-
fective at once
A member of the faculty of the
school Of sacred theology since
June %, 1888, Father eFnton first
served as an instructor in religious
education, and then was promoted
to assistant professor, teaching
classes in the school in apologetics,
the church and the spiritual life.
Under the regime of the late
Bishop Joseph Corrigan, rector of
the university, who died year ago,
Father Fenton served as admins
trative assistant of the school, over
which the late rector served as dean.
Since June 9, 1912, he has been act
ing dean, a post to which he was
appointed by Mgsr. Mccormick.
Born in Springfield, Mass, Janu-
ary l6, 1906. Father Fenton attended
the Holy Name Grammar School
and the Cathedral High School there
before entering Holy Cross College
at Worchester, Mass, to take his
academic course. He first took
courses in theology at the University
of Montreal. Going to Rome in
1881, he completed his studies for
the priesthood there and received
the degree of doctor of sacred the
ology.
Returning to the United States.
Father Fenton did parish work in
Easthampton and Leicester, Mass,
for three years and then started his
teaching career. He was for two
years. beginning 1884, professor of
theology at st. Ambrose College,
Davenport, Iowa. Thereafter he
served as professor of dogmatic and
spiritual theology and pathology at
st. Bernard's Seminary, Rochester,
N. Y, and professor of Religion at
Nazareth College, Rochester, before
coming to Catholic University.
Father Fenton has taught sum-
Evening star., 1943-06-13

streetcar. Starting from Rosslyn,
streetcars that pass the circus pro-
ceed down Pennsylvania avenue to
Fifteenth street NV. where they
continue on New York avenue to
Third street NV. and thence on
H street to Benning and the circus
grounds. The cars which Capital
Transit says pass through the down.
Evening star., 1943-06-13

Repensky family or bareback riders,
the Reynolds and Donkgan roller
skating dervishes, DR.. Hermann
Ostermaier and his horse ballet, the
Aseveras equestrian troupe and
Harry Rittely, described as the man
with the tower of toppling tables"
transportation to the circus is
about Is minutes from downtown by
Evening star., 1943-06-13
advance word from energetic press
agents.
RI>~Ii-~ - 0lI .l A.,

ooNoAlSC WO1u 4lOlA CllCl &SVlC pTCSS
agents.
Blending Of Old and New.
This years circus appears to be a
blending of old and new. There's to
be reproduction of the circus street
parade of 1898, a nod to the United
Nations called Let Freedom Ring, ,"
the clown fire house, an aer>l ballet
and the Ringing elephants in
Changing of the Guard"
The grand finale is to be "a pa
triotic rhapsody in blue" called
Drums of Victory"
For those who wouldn't miss a
circus any time any year, these
names will be familiar: Alfred Court
and his wild animals; the Shyrettos,
who jitterbug on unicycles: MASH
milliano Truzzi. the juggler; the
Flying Comedies, Comets and Ran
dolls; the Naitto sisters on the tight
wire; the Wallendas. who can ap-
pear casual on the high wire; the
Konyots and their performing horses
and, Of course, the clowns, headed
by Felix Adler and Emmett Kelly
the woebegone tramp.
New to this circus are the Loyal
Evening star., 1943-06-13

mer courses at several places; been
heard frequently as radio speaker
and is the author of numerous re-
ligious articles, as well as the more
recently published volumes on The
Theology of Prayer" The Concept
of Sacred Theology" and I'VE
Stand With Christ"
Evening star., 1943-06-13
Revival at TRIANGLE, Va.

A revival is being conducted at
Highway Tabernacle, Triangle, Va.
by Evangelist Paul R. Rulings of
Martinsburg, w. Va. The Rev.
Harry Rupp is pastor of the
church, located at the entrance of
the Marine base.
Evening star., 1943-06-13

town section every three minutes
will be marked Seat Pleasant, Ken
ilworth, Benning, District Line or
merely "circus grounds"
Evening star., 1943-06-13
Nav Power FOR THE
OLD DOMINION

We are proud to work with the Virginia puoi.e
s.rv;ce Company and the people and industries les
ofV;rg;nia to help build for Americas security 5,,
" ond a+ wars end, for better future. not oniy
for the Old Dominion -. but for all % SA'''~
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing o0''
Pittsburgh, Pennsy vana' ,n.....
Evening star., 1943-06-13

vrpr's NEW ELECTRIC POWER moving o:ll
the high lines Of the Virginia fu0'e 'e,..st ,nss+
= into the Old Dominion-to meet
.,rs -ver-increasing demands.
Fo, today, another 5000 XIV gf"fr0l0' '' Ut
.orp p, ., th~ Company's plant at Altxa"dr'A'
Thanks to the foresight of Virginia puol,e t;ns
cl;a. Con,nanv officials and the cooperation
I ~ government agencies, war busy industries IN
" ~ .rts of The Old Dominion have elecer'e
nov-r-to turn out vital war materials 'o'
fighting forces. .,a
,,oath. before Pearl Harbor, these fars'ghtcd
.na;.,. sensed the need for more electric power
20 meet wars growing demands throughout
Virginia..
n.u Dawn, for Virginia Public Service Co.
,,+ Ground was broken in OCTOBER l94i
for s1.6so,0oo addition to the Ae<ano''a "a
n-o~ s+.t;on-that would add 50 per Gem 10 ~
power capacity!
The new IS 900 XIV turbo-generator pears AIS u II
familiar "Westing ghouse" nameplate az a, ~ ~
'1''''''s a.a,,+;c mower stokers and other auxar
,;an,.r+ in the recently expanded Alexanor'
Power Station.
Evening star., 1943-06-13

You can place a want Ad" in
The Evening Star as late as IL
o'clock tonight. At the business
counter, or if you have a telephone
call MA. 5000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05

The early Mormons of Utah minted gold coins for their use dur ing the California gold rush and, in addition, supplemented these coins with tithing script which was ts- sued by the church
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
GUESSING WRONG

Hollywood - Georgia Carroll got her revenge. The former Powers model, most photographed girl Tn the world was dropped from the contract rosters of two studios here on the ground that she couldn't sing. Which today she Is doing 50 ably as romantic lead in RKO Ra- dios Kay Kyser filmusical, Around the World" that the word got around. Both studios propositioned her to return, all is forgiven But Miss Carroll said no.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
DOUBLECROSSED

Hollywood - Director Mike Cur tiz may as well take warning. The next time he gets John Garfield or Walter SleZak in a movie, he can expect a gigantic ribbing. The two. comparing notes when working to- gether in RKO Radios The Fallen Sparrow" discovered Mike had been advising each man separately to study the others acting technique.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-06
Garden Contest
Blanks Ready

Entry blanks for victory gar
deners who wish 10 compete for
war bond prizes now totaling sew
eral thousand dollars are now
available az police and fire sta
lions, area air raid warden head
quarters. libraries and community
centerS or may be obtained from
the city's $50 garden consultants.
Announcement of this was made
by Mrs. Walter r. O'Hair,
of victory gardens
for the Detroit OCD,l who has
Mrs. Lloyd L. Hughes,
vice president of the Michigan
Horticultural Society, and di-
rector az the Detroit Garden Cen
ter. chairman of the Detroit Vic
tory Garden Contest Committee.
The first meeting Of the Now
committee will be held in OCD
headquarters, 1851 Woodward, at
3 y. m. Tuesday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-06

covered with boiling hot water or syrup.
This makes packing easier and reduces the
processing time.
Pack only few jars at time, using
a knife blade to work air out of the jars,
working rapidly while the jars are hot.
Leave half-nch head space between the
top of the vegetables and liquid, and the
top of the jar, except for corn, peas and
lima beans which should have full inch
head space in packing.
Final step before processing is to
adjust covers. Wipe the sealing surfaces
carefully, turn screw tops down tight, then
back a quarter turn. For vacuum seal jas
screw the metal band down firmly. For
jars with wire clamps holding the tops,
snap the top clamp into place, but leave the
side clamp loose
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-06

VICTORY gardens in 1913 are not COM
v pletc until gardeners preserve food for
winter use by canning, freezing, drying
and storage. Half of all the commercially
canned and dehydrated foods in 1913 will
be used for the armed forces and for lend
lease
Here are a few general directions
suggested by the home economies depart
ment at Michigan State College
Check your equipment See that seal
ing edges Of glass jars and tops are not
Clipped or dented. BE sure the porcelain
inserts of screw tops are not cracked or
loose. Rubber rings should not crack
when pressed firmly in a fold between the
fingers.
During actual canning the next step
is TO wash jars and tops in soapy water.
rinse, and place in a pan of warm water
which should be brought 10 a boil and kept
hot until jars are filled. Jar caps with a
sealing composition and rubber rings should
be given a short hot water treatment.
Always can firm, sound fresh vege-
tables. Two hours from The garden to the
can is a good thumb rule. Wash vegetables
thoroughly and grade for size and ripeness.
Most vegetables and some fruits are
pre-cooked briefly before canning. This
drives cut excess air. When packed raw,
the produce in the containers should be
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-06
III Million Eggs Laid
In State During April

LANSING. May % UP) $3.50
MichiganS total egg production
during April was 177,O00000. an
increase of 100000 over a year
ago, to was revealed today by the
Michigan Cooperative Crop Re-
porting Service.
According 10 the services re-
port, there were 1865 600 chicks
Matched during April by Michigan
commercial hatcheries as com
pared with the average of $4,000
during 1888 TO 1912. The number
of eggs set was l2.925.O00, an in
crease OF less than ! per cent over
year ago.