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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Marjorie Sheldon
Married Saturday

Miss Marjorie Starkweather Shell
don, daughter of Mrs. Marjorie
Chase Sheldon of Saunderstown,
r. l., and Waterbury, and Of James
Rhodes Sheldon Of Greenwich, was
married Saturday In the Episcopal
Chapel of the Roses, Chula Vista,
San Diego, Calf, to Second Lieu
tenant James Robson Anderson. Jr.,
of the Marine Air Corps Reserve,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Ander-
son Of Kenosha. Wis, Rev. DR.. Henry
Nash, rector. officiating. Only the
immediate families and intimate
friends were present. The bride is
the granddaughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving H. Chase Of this city.
The bride was given in marriage
by her cousin, Lieutenant Stephen
w. Kellogg, U. s. N. r. She wore
ivory satin and a lace veil. Mrs.
Carl c. Watts was matron Of honor,
and Lieutenant Cary T. Grayson,
Marine Corps Reserve, was best
man.
Mrs. Anderson attended st.
Margaret's School, Waterbury.
and the Brearley and Modeira
Schools. She studied piano in Rome,
Italy. Her mother is former secre-
tary of the Association Of Junior
Leagues Of America. Her father is
chairman Of the board Of the Inter-
national Diesel Electric Company.
Inc. Lieutenant Anderson was
graduated from Yale. ~.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Ouellettes Observe
Golden Anniversary

Friends and relatives of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ouellette of Is Earl
street attended celebration yester-
day at the Copper Kettle honoring
Mr.. and Mrs. Ouellette on the oc-
casion OF their golden wedding an
niversary. Members Of the immedi-
ate family were present at break
fast, and about SO guests attended
the reception following. Mr. and Mrs.
Ouellette are the parents of three
sons, George, Charles and Raymond,
and two daughters, Mrs. Laurence
Pelletier and Mrs. Emil w. Rochon.
Their eleven grandchildren and one
great grandchild attended the
breakfast.
Celine Rooster, music critic and
member of the Republican staff was
honored recently by the staff at a
farewell party, following her resig-
nation from her reportorial duties
here. She will take up residence IN
Philadelphia. Miss Rooster is a
graduate of st. Margaret's school
and the Yale School of Music, where
she received her Mus. B degree IN
1885. She attended Wellesley Col
lege and studied at the Radio
Workshop of the department OF
adult education at New York Uni
cersity, at the Breadloaf School OF
English, Middlebury College. and the
Berkshire Music Center, where she
was a student Of DR.. Serge Kous-
sevitsky, Paul Hindemith and Aaron
Copeland. She is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Rooster OF
Columbia Boulevard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
ShOzver HonOrs
Miss BeIlin0

Miss Nancy Bellino, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bellino of Mad
ison street was feted recently by
Mrs. j. Beilino and Mrs. Carl Di
Nicholas. Miss Bellino will become
the bride of second Glass Pharma-
cist's mate, Nicholas Di Nicholas,
formerly of Berkeley avenue, now
stationed at Davidville, r. l., on
Sept. at Our Lady Of Lourdes
church.
Guests included Mesdames Ed
ward Weaver, Anthony Di Meco, M.
Falcone, Santa Campagna, Vincen-
"a Pandolfo, Vincenza Salemi, Roc
CO Ferraro, Anthony R. Fassano,
Anthony Finelli. Joseph LoCoscio,
Josepr Fasano, Lewis DiLeo, Phil
Macchia, Lena Napolitano, Andrew
Napolitano, L. Fasano, Alfred Tag
liza. Joseph Cicchetti, ". Messina,
Mary DeLeo. Anna Jacovino, Fiore
Napolitano, John DeSantis, Antoi-
nette vellucci, Margaret Daversa,
Rina Sanchi, Anthony Marinaro,
Domenic Ritucci, Rose Mangini,
John LaneSe, Mary Onalfo, JOS
eph Mardu, Josephine Messina, Or
azio Daddona, Carmella Onalfo,
Brigida Perugini, Michael DiCarlo,
Jenny Manderino, Margaret Ahearn,
Lena Lantieri, Teresa Cocchiola,
Gaetano Lombardo, Mannato Gug-
liotti, Carmelina Gentle, Alice Per-
ugini.
Also Mesdames Nancy Canale, Fill
omena Dantino, Helen Palladino,
D'Abramo, Emma Palzella, Michael
Verno, Paul Buccini, Anna DiDon-
alto. Frank Christine, Martha Nap
oinicino, Margaret DeCarlis, Teresa
DiIeo, Assunta Primiano, P. Ales-
sio, Concetta Crestella, Dora Alisi,
Maria Guerrero, Angelina Porto,
Margaret MESSING, Concetta Casole,
Angelina Marine, Fedele Polzella.
Carmella Fasano, A. Monzillo, L.
Campoli, Frank DeLeo, Stephen
Ferrucci, Mary Panaccione, Anthony
DeLeo, N. Taglia, Carl DiNicholas,
Ida Tarullo. Angelina Buccini, S.
Cocaine, John Belini, Josephine
Della Penna, Dino BUSHNELL, Car
mela Rollo.
Also Mesdames Lucy Santilla,
Lucy Croce, Peter DiLeo. M. Mazda,
F. Masotte, Erminia Stance, Char
les D'Angelo, Incoronata Soprano,
Sue DiNichola, Edward Quill, Con-
cetta Mastrocchio, Rose Snyder,
Ross Snyder, Ross Paul Snyder, Jr.,
Louis Munro, Mile DelGabbo, An
gelo D'Angelo, Ralph Giampaolo,
Edward Weaver, Clara Guiliano,
Rose Summa, Nancy Geneva, Char
les Phil D'Angelo, A. Giuliano, E.
Pandolfi D. Barbero, L. Mastrac-
chic and v. D. Curiano.
And Misses Mary Gugliotti, Grace
Ferrucci. A. Ariola, Anna Laccone,
Fanny Parcaro, Antoinette DiLeo,
Carmella DeLeo, Mile DelGabbo,
Rose Donate, Cert Davidson, Angie
Germano, Estelle Claffey, Betty and
Lillian DiMeco, Rachel Ricci, Edy-
the Cicchetto, L. LaSelva, Mary
Florio, Carmela Ciminera, Marion
Monroe, Carmela and Viola Nardel-
Ii, Wick Daddona, Louise Sciaretta,
Josephine Martone, Mary Laccone,
Felicia Ranaudo, Theresa FIESTA,
Angie Dantino, Mary Napoltano,
Nell Fasano, Ann and Josephine
Palanis, Mary Promeitiro, Philo-
mena Giampaolo, Betty DiLeo,
Clara Maiorani, Rachel Alberto,
Sandra Mucci, Cecilia Palladino,
Emma Rinaldi, Mary Munro, Mar
garet Girodano, Nancy and Rose
mary Bellino, Rose and Caroline
DiLeo, Kay Mannion Ann Ritucci,
Clara Fasano, and Alba Saturno.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

The wedding of Martha Stevens
Goodall, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Nelson Goodall of 20 Cooke
street, and Joseph Francis Sullivan
seaman second class, U. S. Coast
Guard, son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sullivan of II Wolcott street, took
place this morning at Sacred Heart
church before Rev. Henry Quinn,
pastor. The bride was escorted to
the altar by her father and was
attended by her sister, Miss Mae
Goodall as maid of honor. and Miss
es Mary Sullivan and Doris Bowen
as bridesmaids. J. F. Richmond Of
the U. s. Coast Guard served as best
man, and ushers were Martin j.
O'Connor and William Truedell of
Springfield, Mass, also Of the Coast
Guard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Club Notes

The annual outing of Division 5,
Ladies Auxiliary of the A. o. H.,
was held yesterday in the form of
a lawn party at the home of Mrs,
John M. Lynch of Boyden street. A
talk on "Americanization" was de-
Ivered by Town Clerk Mary C. Kill
martin and how auxiliary A. o. H,
Is assisting in this cause. Mrs. Ella
Koch Of Schenectady. N. Y, deliv-
cred a speech on the fraternalism
Of the order.
Mrs. Catherine Marinan, pianist,
and Miss Mary Franklin, violin
list. entertained. The arrangements
committee consisted of Mrs. Mar
imam, Mrs. Francis Kenney, Mrs.
Jambes Doyle and Miss Franklin.
Following the entertainment, tea
and refreshments were served.
The Woman's Society of Christian
Service Of st. Pauls church will
meet Wednesday. September I, at
2:30 at the home of Mrs. John
Steck of 70 Aurora street. Members
and friends are planning to take
the Bunker Hill bus which leaves
Exchange Place at Lofts at 2 p. M,
1t was announced by Mrs. H. M.
Sutherland, president.
The women Of First Baptist
church will meet at the church
Wednesday. September 1. at 2:30,
following an executive board meet
ing to be held at 2. Miss Eleanore
Mackenzie viii speak on "Adven-
lures in Friendliness." Hostesses
will be Mrs. A. E. Sault, Mrs. John
Arnold and Mrs. Paul Marggraf1.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

The brides gown of white NOUS
seine de-soie was fashioned with a
long train, a v-neckline, Bishop
sleeves, and insertions of lace bor-
dering the bodice and sleeves. Her
fingertip veil of bridal illusion was
fastened to a crown of seed pearls
and she carried white roses and Or
chids. The maid of honor chose a
dress of pink with a satin bodice
and appliques of satin trimming the
marquisette skirt. Her harmonizing
Shoulder-length veil fell from a
floral tiara and she carried a COL
onial bouquet, finished with blue
streamers. Both bridesmaids wore
Alaska-blue marquisette and satin
gowns with long torsos and full
skirts of marquisette, trimmed with
ruffled fluting. They wore match
ing shoulder-length wells with floral
tiaras and carried colonial bouquets
with streamers of pink.
Cut flowers adorned the Copper
Kettle at a reception held for 100
guests after the ceremony. Mrs.
GoodaIl received in a Navy blue
frock with matching accessories.
The bridegroom's mother was at
tired in a brown suit, also with
matching accessories. Each wore a
corsage of mixed flowers. Guests
were present from Brooklyn, N. Y.
Springfield, Hartford and New
Haven, as well as this city.
For an unannounced wedding trip,
Mrs. Sullivan wore an outfit of
Navy blue with red accessories and
an orchid corsage. She carried red
Chesterfield coat. At the termina-
ton of the trip, the bride will re-
side with her parents and the
bridegroom will return to his base
with the Coast Guard in New Jer-
sey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Associates Honor
Eugene Thurlo1U

Eugene Thurlow of the special
training room at Scovill Mfg. Co..
was honored last Friday evening at
a farewell party given by his asso-
ciates at the Press club Mr.. Thur
low will leave for Lewiston, Maine
within few days to take up new
duties there.
Included on the guest list were
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nadeau. Mrs.
Eugene Thurlow, Leon Robertson,
Miss Mary Dreger, Miss Lucy Nc
Gowan, Miss Jean Lavallee, George
Wilcox, Miss Mary Polletto, Miss
Helen Nizelski, Miss Edith Altieri
and Misses Antoinette and Yolanda
DeSantis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Social Notes

Miss Betty Biancardi of East
Main street and Miss Donna dMc-
Mahon of Thomaston are spending
a week at Madison Beach, registered
at the Madison Beach hotel.
Miss Esther I. Dubay Of Downes
street was among the graduates in
the first course for trained attend
ants who were awarded diplomas at
the state trade school in New Bri-
tain last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Coates of
Woodbine street, Fairlawn, enter
tanned over the weekend their two
nieces, Miss Ann Coates of Queens
Boulevard, Jamaica, Long Island,
and Miss Mary Kearns of Bridge
port and Devon. A hot dog and
corn roast was held in their honor
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Emma Bridges Of Bridge
port will assume the post Of assist
ant superintendent of Waterbury
Hospital on September 7, Miss Aida
E. Greer, hospital superintendent,
announced Saturday. Miss Bridges
succeeds Miss Alma G.. Martinkat,
Naugatuck, who resigned month
ago to accept a commission in the
Army nurse corps.
Miss Bridges has had a well
rounded career in the nursing and
medical profession, Miss Greer said,
including eight years as superintend-
ent of the Park City Hospital in
Bridgeport.
Marjorie Libby and Ann Bush
of this city, members of the young
peoples group of st. Johns Episco-
pal church were the only Connec-
ticut representatives at the Episco-
pal church Farm School at Ester,
Maine. After a two-month period,
the girls returned Saturday, having
serving as "farmerettes" to help in
the farm labor shortage for the
summer.
Neil Maloney of Montgomery
street, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nelius F. Maloney is visiting his
cousin, Robert Hoyt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Purdy Hoyt, in Mount Vernon,
N. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. George A. Tramm
and daughter, Airline. have returned
to their home on Newton Terrace
after vacationing in Davenport,
Iowa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Miss Corkingdale
Heads Delegation,

A delegation of six young people
Of the Advent Christian church,
headed by Mis- Jean Corkingdale,
are attending state institute and
camp meeting in Plainville, which
began yesterday and will continue
through Labor day. The meeting
is held in conjunction with con-
ference of older members of the
Advent Christian church in Con-
necticut.
The state program will be super
vised by Miss Corkingdale and will
include three morning classes from
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
BELIEVES IN SIGNS

San Antonio, Texas. - CUP - A
young men walked into the San
Antonio Aviation Cadet Center and
through a door marked Private.
He was told to go to another part
Of the building. But I'm in the
right place here" he said, pointing
to the door through which he en-
tered. I'm a private"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
TYRRELL-LEAHY

The nuptials of Miss Eleanor
Grace Leahy, daughter of John j.
Leahy and the late Mrs. Leahy of
South Main street, and James Peter
Tyrrell of Wilson street, son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Peter j. Tyrrell,
were solemnized last Saturday
morning at st. Patrick's Church
by Rev. Joseph Pagan of Jersey
City, N. j., before an altar adorned
with palms. cibotium, ferns and
yellow Gladioli. The guests were
ushered by DR.. George M. Conner
of Plantsville, a former classmate
of the bridegroom at Villanova
College, and DR.. Christopher j.
Mccormack of Hartford, cousin of
the bride.
The bride was gowned in dress
of candlelight slipper satin, styled
with long fitted sleeves, a beaded
shoulder line, and bouffant skirt
with a train. Her beaded Juliet cap
caught full length veil of illusion
tulle and she carried her mothers
prayer book marked with an
orchid and stephanotis streamers.
The maid of honor, Miss Helen T.
Tyrrell, sister of the groom, wore a
gown of gold lame, fashioned with
high round neckline with bow
of self material, short sleeves, and
a draped skirt falling in a slight
train.
Her sweetheart hat of brown
velvet was trimmed with brown lace
and harmonized with her velvet
muff. Adjoining the muff were
orchids. The bridesmaids, Misses
Ann Cronin and Constance Glib
bons classmates of the bride at
Danbury State Teachers College,
wore similar gowns of heavenly
blue taffeta, fashioned with corded
sweetheart necklines and full skirts.
They wore muffs of matching ma
terial, trimmed with yellow roses
and harmonizing Juliet caps.
Officiating as best man was Bur-
ton Glendon, Shelton, an associate
faculty member of the bridegroom
at Shelton High school. Organist
was Mrs. Lena Healey, who accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund j.
DAILY, Jr., in their rendition of "Panis
Angelicus" at the offertory TO the
mutual high Mass. Rev. Bernard
Foster was the celebrant. Seated in
the sanctuary were Rev. David Price
of Newark, N. ]. and Rev. Thomas
Dignam.
Guests were received at the
Copper Kettle following the cere-
money by Mrs. John Mccormack
of Ansonia, aunt of the bride, who
was attired in blue panne velvet
gown with black accessories and a
corsage of pink roses. The BRIDE
groom's sister, Miss Marion Tyrrell,
received in an aero sheer crepe with
matching feather hat anda corsage
of Talisman roses. Guests were
present from Virginia, Washington,
D. c., Long Island, Elizabeth and
Newark, New Jersey, Plantsville,
Shelton, Hartford, New Haven, An
sonia, Bridgeport and Beacon Falls.
For travelling, the bride chose a
fitted suit of soldier blue wool, with
deep revers of blue fox, black &C
cessories and an orchid corsage. The
couple will make their home at 1914
South Main street upon their return
from an unrevealed wedding trip.
Mrs. Tyrell is graduate of DAN
bury State Teachers College and is
principal of the Marion school IN
the Southington district. Mr.. Tyrrell
is an alumnus of Villanova College,
and is head of the commercial de-
partment at Shelton High school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
FISHING TRIP NETS BIRD

Camden. s. c., (UP)-W. j. Nose
ley had been fishing for hours with
out even a nibble. In disgust he
made a cast at large bird, SKIM
ming along about IS feet above the
water. And he hooked ton the
wing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
LEG IN SPLINT. WINS RACE

LEG IN SPLINT. WINS RACE
Camp Edwards, Mess. UP)-Two
weeks after breaking his leg. Maj.
Paul L. Warner, AZ, Of Nashville,
Tenn, defeated Is fellow officers
in an obstacle race. A new type Of
splint on the fractured limb made
the feat possible.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Roy Stuart, Republican leader
of Toledo, has sued Mrs. Florence
Garland on an alienation allegation
afteh the divorce suit against the
Judge was thrown out The lights
in the eyes Of stellar Adler are for
her husband, Harold Clurman-but
they have daggers in them d. Shir-
ley Elder, the radio gabber, seen with
Sgt. Frank Moss at the Monte Carlo
Beach Hilda Knight and d.
rector actor Otto Preminger max
ing the most of an au revoir evening
at the Stork before Preminger re-
turns west.
Three different people lave TAX
en- the trouble to advise us that
Charlotte Lucky, the strawk-haired
thrush next in line for a goth Gen.
fury glamor girl buildup, comes
from Brooklyn. What of it? The
lady IS a singer, not pitcher. 4.
Virginia Hill and Bandleader Jerry
Valid playing return performances
Marjorie Hassett, who won q
prize for having the worlds most
beautiful hands, is posing closeups
for her teteh for dentirifice ads
Rea, now monthly, says Sherman
Billingsley toys with gold coins,
which he carries as luck pieces bet
ter not let pal Edgar Hoover, catch
him!
Many and varied paragraphs not
withstanding, Dinah Shore confiles
that it is George Montgomery, and
that they will marry. The Jimmy
Stewart romance was on the level,
but it evaporated with his long alb
sence in far flying areas. They still
correspondence he knows .
Barbara Bennett has been on the
water wagon five months, prepara-
tory to a good conduct showing in
one more final fight for the kids.
Morton Downey will be glad to
know she is trying 50 hard, but
he has no intention of givingup.
Bob Lowrey, screen actor, and vi
wen Wilcox, Earl Carroll show-girl
split up after thre years of mar
riage :. Jerry Colona merely
greets Edna Johnson casually
nothing to it . Joe Ricardel,
Claremont Inn leader, is helping
Gretchen Houser forget Mel Powell,
the piano wiz, who is in the army.
Peggy Ellis, generally accepted as
the prettiest girl in New York, whom
we tied in a couple of days ago
with Bill Davey, last night was
looking intently into the eyes of
Jack Goldstein, 10th Century-F
publicity head Sandra Ram
beau still hasn't the jewelry which
was seized by the United States. Her
lawyer is nagging the Treasury De-
partment, as there is nothing hang
ing over her.
A movie man with an enormous
income Is going to divorce his wife
to marry a flighty ex-movie actress
who has had several husbands, and
who likes to CAD around. She is still
beautiful and dozen men are wild
about her Jean Darling, for
mer Our Gang" gal, now a popu-
lar magazine model is Jean, darl-
ing to Paul Nurick, son of Irving
Nuric, the famous illustrator for
whom she poses.
So long. 1t was fun. Take 1t away
Walter.
/ COL BOX
WALTER WINCHELL will re-
sumo his regular column in this
space on Wednesday. Watch
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Pawtucket, r. l., UP)-Corp. Re-
ginald Messier, now in the Air Corps
at Savannah, Ga, believes he Is the
only American soldier who has nine
sisters-and no brothers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
Walter Willcllell
In NezQ, York

WALTER WINCHELL resumes
his column on Wednesday. Sep
TENDER /. Jack Lait's ColumD|
win appear tomorrow and Mon
day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

$3.50 to 1870 in handiwork, Bible
and missions; recreation in the
Afternoon; and worship services in
the evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
BETRoTHAL ANNOUNCED

BETROTHAL ANNOUNCED
Miss Ann Dovidaitis. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dcvidaitis OF
Alder street, will become the bride
of Edward Terency, son OF Mrs.
Mary Terency and tn elate julius
Terency of Torrington, on September
6 at 9 o'clock at st. Joseph's church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

WALTER WINCHELL will re-
sumo his regular column in this
space on Wednesday. Watch
for it!
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30
SOCIAL
FUNCTIONS
Weddings
KENDALL-PYLE

\ LIZ
Miss Nancy Sage Pyle, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Edwin Pyle of
Middlebury and New York City. was
married last evening to Lieut.,
Vaughan Kendall, Army Air Forces,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Kendall
of Montpelier, VT, in the Cosmopoli-
tan Club, New York. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. DR.. Moses
Lowell, pastor of the Central Con-
gregational church of Brooklyn, N.
Y.
The bride attended the Brearley
satin gown with a fitted bodice, long
sleeves and a full skirt. Her lace
veil was attached to coronet and
she carried a bouquet of gardenias
and lilies of the valley. Miss Julie
Pyle was her sisters only attend
ant. The bridegroom's father was
best man.
The bride attended the Brearley
school and was graduated last
year from Bryn Mawr College.
She is a granddaughter of the late
Rev. Donald Sage Mackey, for
many years pastor of the Col
legiate Church of st. Nicholas in
New York.
Lieutenant Kendall was gradu-
ated from Phillips Academy, An
dover, Mass, and Princeton Uni
versity, where he was a member
of the Quadrangle Club.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Frances Richmond Essex Of VOL
colt, daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Archie Richmond and Private
First Glass Leo J. Voghel, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Cokhel OF 1876
Aunburn avenue, were married on
August 2 at Alexandria, La, where
Private First Glass Voghel Is sta
toned at the Army air base sttaion
hospital. Mrs. voghel has since re-
turned to this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Mrs. May Stuart, wife of Judge
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

DR.. and Mrs. George A. Tramm
and daughter, Airline. have returned
to their home on Newton Terrace
after vacationing in Davenport,
Iowa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

Neil Maloney of Montgomery
street, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nelius F. Maloney is visiting his
cousin, Robert Hoyt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Purdy Hoyt, in Mount Vernon,
N. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-30

So long. It was fun. Take 1t away
Walter.
The Valley settler., 1943-12-24
STATEHOOD HAS ENEMIES.

STATEHOOD HAS ENEMIES.
 The proposal that Alaska become state is not popular with many of Alaska s citizens, especially tie Sourdoughs, most Of them feel that 1t will. add to the costs of govern mont and that it will provide the opportunity for Peanut politic clans to gain control of the Terri ory.
 While. many distrust local polittc- fans it is queer co-incindonce that these same politicians gre elected by the people Of the Territory, md that most of them reflect the vi 5ws held by the average voter.
 So antagoni tic has the discu sion of Statehood become, thot un'er- stand tbct the resi- dents of Leg Mounta in and other out lying ois ri cts may seccode. from the Terri t ory if stat tehood become q fact. The s tier wi IT. try to keep, it's subs crib rs inf ormed of developments fast os we cen get the n4ws. Our Cores 41ond- ent Is repairing his snow shoes ond is getting his dogs into condition to rush the news in fast. ~
The Ely miner., 1943-04-01
NAVY CONSTRUCTION BATTALION
IS SEEKING Qualified WORKERS

The navy's construction battalion
the Seabees, is in dire need Of men, ac-
cording to ]. F. Turk, recruiter at the
Eveleth station. The battalion Is made
up of both skilled and unskilled men
doing construction work within the
navy, such as building Of bases, repair
Of bases, etc.
1t. Joseph veranth and John c.
Pierce, C. NJ, first class, are on for
eign duty with the Seabees.
Qualified men are enlisted in the
Seabees at ratings as high as chief
petty officer, drawing pay Of $126 pei
month, plus allowances for dependents
and additional pay for foreign duty.
The following list of ratings are now
open in the construction regiment for
men SO to SO years of age: Black
smith, bull dozer operator, carpenter,
concrete worker, crane operator, driller,
electrician, gas and diesel repairmen,
mechanics, shovel, gas and diesel op-
orators, pipefitters, pipelayers, powder
men, road machine operators, sheet
metal workers, steel workers and
welders. Others are open in the con-
struction line.
Men interested may secure addition
al information at the Eveleth station.