The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-11-23
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SSTISfSa; nis11 BY THE MAN IN It'd TOWER
SNOW FIURR1Es
The weather man says furres,
Wi S i s0 now u hard I'd s enough q ' to freezeS
Or viii evaporae with the passing breeze?
flurries! rlbbers, Billy
Billy back Nom, don't be silly,
This nothing wait and
gone by half past
Snow nurries they come in
a suggestion of follows December
SRSn d ai'1 November n sE Res that lower
Snow furres watch the flakes come down, ~, r,,
Hope they don't spot Alice blue gown! EN- EN-
Thomas F. Howard, of Mr. and Mrs. William
Howard of Sylvan Avenue has returned to military life
at Coral Cables Florida where he private first class
He enjoyed very pleasant furlough here which wound
up last weekend . Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph MikolSky
sending out birth announcements It baby daugh-
ter Monday to the former Dorothy Caffrey at the
Waterbury Hospital. The proud pop is an empoye OF
the Chucking Department at Scovips.
Mr. and Mrs William Homck of 800 Oak Street
will celebrate their 14th wedding anniversary next
Sunday. They're the proud parents of daughter, Ste
la, a student at Sacred Heart School Bill, former
member of reportorial staff is now employed at
ScOVillS
Kay Brenneis of Waterville was year older yester-
daV Ditto for Billy Green, Bank Street leWeler
Mr. and Mrs James Gadney Of Baldwin Street will cee-
brate their fifth wedding anniversary tomorrow Mrs G.
is the former Carolyn Pomponio Her husband is now
an Army private Emile E. Petitjean will celebrate 70
years employa of the Southern New England Tele
phone Company this month.
Private Anthony Vasilakos SON of MIR. and Mrs
George Vaslakos of LOG Walnut Street. will enjoy
turkey dinner with his family this year. He's home
furlough from Camp Davis NJ c. In the service nine
months the bespectacled lad is former emplOye of
Teddy Polys at the Roma Importing Company and the
Waterbury Democrat.
Phyllis Bungardner who bowls every Thursday
ming with the Waterbury Clock team in the Girls Indus
trial Pin League at the Mattatuck Alleys rolled three
game total of 375 last week to establish circuit record
In her first game she topped 14 pins 121 in the second
and 113 in the third which, mighty fine bowling Her
Ingerso team holds third place in the league standing
Other members of the formidable array Florence Ca
rey, Ruby Purdy, Nellie Stokes and Rose Malario.
Private Vincent p. Skytimas of the 18th Army Air
Force Band stationed at Lowry Field Denver COlOra-
do wants to be remembered to all his friends at home
So he pens Christmas card, the first the Man In
the Tower has received this year. He's former men,
Der of Local 1856, American Federation of Musicians,
this CITY,
Bob Parsons a veteran of this World War who
honorably discharged service due to INJURIES the
who plays those melodic chimes every noon for Is
minutes at ST. Johns Episcopal Church in connection
with the second annual United Every Member Canvass
which officially opened here Sunday and which Will con-
until the middle or next mOnCn slogan OF tAe
campaign is Keep the Bells Ringing. Bob sure does
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. GirOuard of 152 WOodbine
Street will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary
Friday of this week. They're the proud parents of three
sons Howard, Wally and Arthur The latter will mark
his first anniversary serviceman next month Cur
rently he's stationed at C2mp Bowie, Texas. Here's
hoping the Girouards observe many more happy an
nversareS!
Thomas Palmeri, private first class just arrived
somewhere in England. The Naugatuck BOY writes ne
found the trip very amusing and exciting. over
there he adds he likes the food much better than what
he enjoyed in the states here He claims It's hard to catch
on to many English CUSTOMS but admits he hasn't ever
net people kind generous and hospitable as
sae English He's proud to be Britains guest
WAS A PROMISING YOUNG GENT
1 thinking thinking might have teen.
AS I roll back the years to my boyhood again .
Dear dad, they hopes ther
l would be a leader
When grew got a gang
at three-score and ten I'm lonely old
school days longing
Enjoying this life only
My travels many, the whole world
thoughts often wander place called
I've beenta tornan al the heel
FanQnV VuHnn hadn't holo