The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-02-01
WHAT A WORLD!
The world is SO full of a number of things I'm sure not quiz winners happy kings!

When Tom Cooper, who used to work in Scovills left for army service couple of years ago he had little col lie puppy which he hated to leave behind. But when Mrs Bridget Griffin Scovite of 23 years standing and a good neighbor offered to give him good home Tom consented, and Teddy soon became prime favorte in and bigger and his beautiful white coat and fine man. became the pride of all dwellers the Griffin home at 187 Baldwin street. Of late TeddyS faithful ness as his mistress guard has him laurels. Nearly every day for long period round about o'clock or shortly thereafter the guards at Mill Street Gate him coming up the hill from Baldwin street. When the old gate used to be there Teddy would lie down close to it he could look down the driveway and Mrs. Griffin she into view around the corner. Now that the gate builders taking up the space there, he takes up his position vantage point directly across the street from which he can still see Mrs Griffin she approaches the gate When Mrs Griffin arrives his joy very apparent and he proceeds with great dignity to escort her home. This important duty done Teddy takes easy while But along about 325 he's off again. this time to St. Marys School to meet Mrs. Griffns nephew, Jerry Sullivan who lives in the same house All in all, Teddys the kind of dog that seems almost human, and his good deeds and fine intelligence shed glory over all dogdom.
 Bobby Kelly of the Waterbury Tool, former local . amateur and pro fight promoter, ringsided at the Sammy AngOttBeau Jack non-tftle ten rounder at Madison Square Garden last Friday night took in Sonia Henies coorful ice show at the arena the following afternoon and that evening enjoyed three radio brOadcasts. He was such busy man he hardly used the guest towels at the Hotel Roosevelt where he registered.
 It is possible local Civilian Defense authorities responsible the erection of the afraid warning sirens t Waterbury have brought about the signing of the Se1ee by recent transient to these parts who spent East Friday night in our lcca baste Saturday after beng booked out by police authorities, after night in Waterburys green-ght hotel resulting from earlier bout with the botte this anonymous gentleman, look ing like life time for any ardent "rumsevil evangelist gngery and tmorouSly stepped out of the police station door just at the exact moment the Satur daynoon trial blasts of t.e ctyS sirens went off in full fury No greater rout hc> been witnessed since the Nazis fled Tobruk At the first full blast the victim grab bed his head-the first grab being at distance some five inches from the actual sides of the head-then started back into the police station of the ancient proverb from the frying pan into the firestared out of the station turned to the right then the left and finally became transxed in the spot His thoughts were as apparent as newsree First the thought apparent that this can't be happening to the wonder If this could be some odd local custom performed every time "gueSt signed out of the local hostel = then the fearSoe wonder this the horrible day that Billy Sunday once so thunderousy promised would befa The sirens suhsided There that overwhelming silence which is almost sound when following upon such awe noises There overtones of Gabriel of Jordan, of the Fiery Sword, and perhaps not-too promising Promised Land The shattered victim started dazedy for the street, where now the human flow seemed strangely warm and friendly Sherman was right! U
 WORLDS EYE VIEW
 The eyes of the world
 Are this and that,
 With the of the lassies
 Centered on the coming spring hatI
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