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The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30
SCHOOL NOTES

According to the Clerk of the School Board, Mrs. Fife Bald win. recent arrivals from the States to take positions on our school staff are:
 ". I. Angell who, with his wife, arrived in Nome from their home in Litchfield, Minn. Mr. Angel is 9 graduate of the State Teachers College at Ellendale, North Da- kota; with graduate study in the University of North Dakota; and four summer sessions at the Uni versity of Minnesota. He has held administrative and teaching posi- ions for 15 years in the schools of North Dakota and Minnesota. Mir. Angell majored in manual arts and will open up our splendid manual training rooms for class es this year.
 Two later arrivals, on Friday, the 18th, were Clarissa Olsen and Margaret Beeber, both from North Dakota Miss Olsen has had her training in the North Dakota Az ricultural College, summer work at the Montana State Teachers College and is a graduate of the Montana State University. She is member of our high school staff, teaching English and Home Eco monies.
 Miss Beeber is a graduate of
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30
WHY NOT?

For the past few days Nome has had police chief who has tried t0 clean Up ona Of NTcne's main prob lens, the catiV sCreet-Walk- walkers, Dut in tie end re- .eiyed no Cooperat ratJ0n from authorities in charge of the military police sta.loned in Nome.
 In fact, there has been considerable friction and dragging of feet at the mere mention Of the sub- ject Of cooperation on this particular question, accord ing to the city police.
 Chief of Police John Der ry has today given notice to the city clerk that he is leaving by plane tomofrow for Fairbanks where, he says, 1'The military author ities at least cooperate with the city police.
 It does bring up the thought: Why not here?"
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30

taken quite a turn into the countries of our enemies, with the possibility that one or both may possibly have received the knockout blow.
 We hope by that time our censorship of news channls will have cleared changes will have cleared temperatures, boat move ments, and other informa- ton, the people of Alaska should be permitted to read and know without further delay and censor ship
 In the plans for the fu- ture of Alaska there ap- pears such items as the de- velopment of gold, tin, coal, oil, etc.. throughout he Territory, andin par ti ular the Second Division.
 Our legislators can do much for postwar Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30
OUR LEGISLATORS

The Second Division can we'll be proud of those of it's citizens who have express ed their willingness to take upon themselves the ob- igations necessary to the carrying on of the business and laW-making in the Ter ritory.
 Both the Democratic and Republican parties are we'll represented and the voters )f the Division will, in the General Election, which ss being held on the 18th of September to pick the dele gation to represent,the Sec ond Division in the Terri JUL 4di LCS1o1dCulc.
 This delegation of sen- ators and representatives can succeed in obtaining for their Division, all that is due, only if we let them know the requirements of the various parts of the Di- vision, and give them some idea what is expected of them.
 The time is now right for preparations for postwar plans for Alaska, in a truly cooperative and coordinat- ed effort.
 By the time our Alaska Territorial Legislature con- venes, the war will have
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30

State Teachers College of Vally City, North Dakota, and has taken summer work at State Teacher Collge of Moorehead, Minnesota. She has taught for several years in the primary grades and has come to Nome to take chargt of the Third and Fourth grade work
 Because of the long, unavoid- able delay of the arrival of Jake Overbaugh, who was to be the janitor again this year, the School Board appointed George Jones to act in his place. MT. Jones was the janitor for several years and h immediately began thu work of getting the school building ready for the opening of school. The whole building is taking on the fresh, clean, vanished look that
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30

ing bu twords of praise fo5 oul fine school building and it's splen- did equipment. This, however does not give 10 them homes il which to live.
 The housing ss uation is seriI ous. We all realize this. We art all willing to sacrifice much be dause tf war conditions. Is i charitable, however to clos} houses against those who nee. homes? Our public school sthE
 Continued on Page Six)
The Nome nugget., 1944-08-30
such a janitor works upon it.

such a janitor works upon it.
 These teachers nave come from large schools. They have met with success in their different teach ing fields, They come to Nome because they have longed to live in Alaska. They have come pre- pared to serve our community by giving of their talents to our school that the Nome School may give to our boys and girls the best possible education. Both MT. and Mrs Angell and Miss Olsen and Miss Beeber have had noth-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
--::- SOCIETY
.AMxiIiGyyHOnOrS Miss UIinSk0S

Miss 0ertrude ulinskas. youngest member of the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary. was guest of honor at the recent summer social of the organization. A graduation gift was presented to Miss ulinskas, who also was honored for her achievements m the musical field.
 Hostesses were: Mrs. Michael De- venis and Mrs. Jacob Treciokas.
 At a business meeting which pre- ceded the social, a report was read on the recent national Lithuanian convention in Philadelphia. The members pledged to support local and national Lithuanian activities.
 Mrs. Stanley Senkus, Mrs. Nellie Matulka, and Mrs. Matthew J. Col ney were named to plan the Fall open house meeting at the Lithuan- ian Republican hall on Bank street. Meetings for the remainder of the summer will be discontinued.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
SOCIAL
 FUNCTIONS
Social Notes

Miss Lillian Alderman, Plaza av- enue. IS spending two weeks at Sound View.
 Mir. and Mrs. Vincent Crary. West Grove street. are vacationing at Lake Waramaug.
 pr. and Mrs. Richard J. Hinch- ey, Willow street, are spending the remainder of the season at Lake Hitchcock.
 Miss Gertrude Freedman, Cooke street, returned recently from a stay in Atlantic City.
 Mir. and Mrs. Dennis J. Sullivan, Albion street. are vacationing at Laurel beach, Milford.
 Mrs. Paul Hamilton of Sands street, is in New York City where sine is registered at the Hotel Wey- lin.
 Mir and Mrs. Joseph Kenny and children of Baldwin street, have re- turned to their home after spending two weeks at Myrtle beach, Milford.
 Miss Beatrice Millette. Nelson av- enue, is vacationing at Indian Neck, Branford.
 Mrs. Frank Carroll of Baldwin street, who recently underwent a major operation at St. Mary's hos- pital, is convalescing at her home
 Miss Lillian Mark Beecher av- enue, has returned from a visit with her brother, Frank Mark, in Agency, Missouri. Pvt. Charles Leas is spending a 2l-day furlough with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Newton Leas, Orange street. Pvt. Leas enlisted in the Army in June 1940 and since De- cember l94l has been on duty in the South Pacific area. He will re- port to Camp Butner, Henderson, N. c. on August 2l.
 Miss Ida Naylor, Walnut street has returned from a vacation at Lake Sebago, Maine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Weddings
KRAMPETZ-BATES

Naugartuck, Aug. 4.-The mar ritage of Miss Alberta Bates of New Haven to Walter Krampetz of 34 Aetna street, Naugatuck, took place Sunday. July 30. at l:30 p. m. at the home Rev. Harold Lucas, pas tor of the Immanuel Lutheran church.
 MT. and Mrs. George P. Johnson of 30 German street, sister and brother-in-law of the bridegroom were the attendants,
 A white silk jersey dress with white accessories and a corsage ot white roses were worn by the bride. The matrons nsof-honor wore a poudre blue dress with white accessories and a pink rose corsage.
 The bridegroom is the son of Christian Krampetz and an ex- serviceman, He was given an honor- able medical discharge on May l3, ie44, having been in the service for 22 months,
 While in service. MT, Krampetz was mess sergeant for the officers of the 487th Fighter Squadron in Eng land for 10 months. He is now em- ployed at the T. P. Butterfleld Co.,.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Mrs. (. Mucciaro
 Entertains For Son

Mrs. Louis Mucciaro of Laval street, entertained recently at a lawn party in honor of her son, Louis, on the occasion of his seventh birthday. Games were enjoyed and prizes were given.
 Those attending were Lucille Ann Guiditta, Cecile Pronovost, Theresa Pronovost, Vincent Ippolito, Nicho- las. Perugini, Jr, Roland White, Richard Anthony Mucciaro, Thomas Kane, Thomas Horan, Jr., Donald Aldo Perugini. Robert Murtaugh, Anthony D'Abrano, Joseph Kolita, Francis Kane. Mrs. Anthony Peru- gini, Mrs. Nicholas V. Guiditta Mrs. Vincent Ippolito, Mrs. Elmer Carusillo, Mrs. Nicholas Perugini Mrs. Rocco Mucciaro, Mrs. Louil Mucciaro, Louis Mucciaro, Samue Perugini, Elmer Carusillo. Ralpf Carozza and Miss Elizabeth G. Mar. tone of New York
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Borough Briefs

Miss Preece was graduated from Shelton High school and the Water bury College of Massage and Phy- sotherapy. She is employed in New Haven.
 MT. Duffy is a graduate of St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield, St. Bonaventures' college, and attended St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, Md. He is employed in the chemical di- vision of the U. s. Rubber Com pany.
 MT. and Mrs. Carlton Mahan of 55 Andrew avenue, announce the birth of a daughter, Carol Louise, August first, in St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury.
 Mrs Mahan is the former Mary Hulstrunk.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Benz of Walnut street are spending few days in New York City.
 MT. and Mrs Chester Underhill of Park avenue are spending their va- cation in New Hampshire.
 Mrs. Raymond J. Kennedy of High street is resting comfortably in St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury after recent operation.
 Bonnet Booth, Firemen 2-c. who has been spending a leave with his parents, MT. and Mrs. William Booth of Mill street, left Wednesday night to report at San Diego, Cal.
 Fireman Booth was graduated July 29th from the Iowa State College Naval Training School.
 Borough Engineer Charles Curtis made tests recently which showed that septic tanks or overflow pipes on some homes in the Cherry street Extension section are not hooked directly into a nearby brook, it was learned today. Residents of the area had charged that such was the case and Matthew Karbowicz, contrac- tor, denied this.
 The First Federal Savings and Loan association of New Haven has issued eleven more mortgages to the Naugatuck Development Co.,, Inc, according top apers filed at the office of Town Clerk Raymond | J. St. John recently
 They are for $5, ,250 each and total $57,750 This makes a total of 46 mortgages taken out by the com pany, most of which are believed to be for houses in the new develop ment in the Field street area.
 Three property owners on Elm street have made applications for installation of a sidewalk near their property, They are: Mrs. Mis- sic Mccarthy, Mrs. Dora Leberman and Stanley zakowski.
 Warden Leo J, Brophy does not believe the work can be done now because of the lack of manpower. 
 Argentina is recovering from its most severe drought in 27 years.
 A British field bakery in Syria has baked 100000 loaVes of bread,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Angeline DeSOnln1a
 Wed Yesterday

The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes was the scene yesterday for the wedding of Miss Angeline E. De Somma, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Anthony DeSomma. James street and Private First Class Dominic Ralph Tortora, son of Mrs. Louise Tortora, South Main street.
 The bride was attired in a prin- cess gown of Duchesse satin designed with a sweetheart neckline, long fitted sleeves and long train with inserts of lace. Her full length vel of French tulle was arranged from A tulle halo trimmed with orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of lilies and orchids.
 A blue gown with fitted satin boz dice. short puffed sleeves and a tull tulle skirt was worn by Miss Phil- omenta DeSonina, sister or the prloe as maid of honor. She wore matching veil and lowered tiara and carried a colonial bouquet. Miss Nancy Gimmelli, cousin of the bride who served as bridesmaid, wore yellow taffeta gown with a matching tiara and veil. She carried colonial bououet. Louis c. Tortora, brother of the bridegroom, was best mar Edward Continello ushered guests.
 A reception for about l5o persons followed a dinner at Suozzos res taurant for 50. Friends and relatives attended from New York, New Jer- sey, New Haven, Thompsonville ane Waterbury. Both Mrs. DeSomma and Mrs. Tortora chose black anc white ensembles with corsages oi white roses.
 For travel the bride selected black sheer crepe dress. black pic ture hat, black and white accessories and a corsage of orchids. The cou' pIe will reside in Alliance. Nen. where Private First Class Tortora ' stationed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04

Midshipman Herman Grossman of the United States Navy, a son of MT. and Mrs. Harry Grossman ot North Main street. has successfully passed his basic training, and is now studying for his commission, it was learned today.
 The local student is graduate of Naugatuck High school. studied at Cheshire Academy and the Uni- versity of North Carolina, and is now stationed at Columbia Uni versity in New York City.
 Midshipman Grossman is very well known in Naugatuck and his many friends will be happy to learn of his excellent progress.
 Commander Gaston Adams has called a special meeting of the Vet erans of Foreign Wars to be held to- night at 8 o'clock at the Post home on Rubber avenue.
 Commander Adams indicated that a very important question which af' fects every member of the post. and his family, will be discussed tonight and it is hoped that every member will be on hand to take part in the meeting.
 Miss Ruth Fitzpatrick of West street, Miss Betty Brennan of High street. and Miss Florence Sweeney of New street have returned from a vacation spent at Hyannis, Cape Ccd, Mass.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Walker Preece of Bridgeport have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter, Lorraine Evelyn, to James Thomas Duffy. son of Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Duffy of Meadow street, Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Ss!ek Ss.5. p G- -&ANzso;sa

bally invited to wedding and you can attend. The person inviting you says, You don't need to let me know. Just come If you can" But you aren't able to attend.
 WRONG WAY: Say nothing to the person who invited wou, about not attending
 RIGHT WAY: Write the person & note explaining why you couldn't attend and saying how sorry you were not to be present, and add your best wishes for the couples s happiness.
 Turkey is encouraging the build- ing of many new industrial plants.
 More than i5000 people are new dehydrating vegetables in Kenya.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
CLUB
 NOTES
Beatrice Mullen
 ShOUeY Guest

Miss Roseanne Santaquida and Miss Josephine Fiermonte were hostess Wednesday evening at a miscellaneous shower in the Cop per room of the Elton in honor of Mss Beatrice Mullen, Willow street, whose marriage to Capt. Edwin w. Bskewell, U. S. Army, will take to- morrow.
 Among those present were: Mrs. Theresa 0avallo, Mrs. Lena ouer- erra. Mrs. Mildred Hagfstrom, Mrs. vickie Parrone, Misses Melveria Ferretti, Anne Miglario, Eleanor DeAngelo, Mary Mauriello, Rose Sette, Yola DeRosa, Mary Cappini, Nellie Miglario, Florence Kalpin and May Sabatowich.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Robert CtGSSOpi
 Has Party

Robert Cusson, son of Mir. and Mrs. Albert Cusson. Floyd street. celebrated his eighth birthday Mon- day with a lawn party at his home.
 Guests included Barbara Cantoni. Elaine Lipnicki, Doris Provencher Irene Krukowkus, Barbara Krukow- kus, Betty Hurbon. Sandra Monti Anna Shirkus, Charles Cantoni, Joe seph Cantoni, Richard Provencher RiC hard Hurbon, Peter Hurbon Raymond LaF1amme and Robert Endrukas,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
FATRLAWN


 Helen Finley and Ann Cronin, supervisors at Fairlawn Park, have announced that on Saturday morn- ing there will be a volley ball game between the "Hep-Cats and "Ges- tos." Captain Jack Shea of the "Gestos" and Captain Stash Mac kiewicz expect an exciting game.
 All children wishing to take part Playground Day, Ang. 24th, are asked to give their names to the supervisors. To date, the list con- sists of Beth Ann Hegarty. Colleen Coughlin, Billy Cleary, Jackie Law Tor. Mary Ann Gagain, Mary Ann Rosse. Evelyn Saunders, Dolores and Margaret Kramer, Dolores Valentino Edward, Lyman, Richard Bearvenu.
 The "Hidgets' for inter-track meet to be held at Hamilton Park on Aug. 22nd are Billy Cleary. Billy O'Connell. Terry Coughlin and Johnny Day. Relay: Eugene and Francis Sheehan, Ronald and Gil- man Boucharkd. Pototo race: Ron- aid Ayotte. Sack race: Ronald Bouchrad.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
Playground
 ActiUitieS
HOPEvILLE

HOPEvILLE
 Prizes in a pet sho wheld We'd nesday afternoon at the Hopevill playground were awarded to Ralph Cantito, Topty Sweeney, Lynn Breithaup. and Richard Ciminera. About 100 children attended the masquerade held Monday night with prizes awarded as follows: most original John Fitzmaurice and Will liam White: funniest, Keith Law renee. Wally Inglis, and Patty Quinn; prettiest, Lynn Getbhardt.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
OFTEN NO SARnNG

Although her famous sarong has become an international trademark for Dorothy Lamour the star ac- tually has worn the abbreviated cos tune in less than half of the 2s pictures which she has made. Her current role in Paramount's "A Medal for Benny" is one of her saronglesS parts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
FITZGERALD STUDIES PIANO

Fifty-six-year-old Barry Fitzger" aid. who believes you are never too old to learn. is taking piano lessons. The actor started studying the piano while working with Bing Crosby in Paramount's Going My Way" and he faithfully practices for two hours a day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-04
THEATRICAL HISTORY

Charles Arnt, now appearing in Double Exposure" for Pine-Thom- as, organized the famous "Univer- sity Players" of West Falmouth, Mass., along with Jimmy Stewart Margaret Sullavan and Henry Fonda.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-19
CamoufIeurs Need
Fat, Waste Paper

I'VE camoufeurs Of the
= armed forces those men
who disguise torpedo boats, air
fields and hospitals - are de-
pending on you, the homemaker
From your kitchen fats and
waste paper come the essen
tials necessary 10 camouhaEe-
Camouhage paper, used in con-
cealing ammunition dumps and
guns, is made from your waste
paper.
0ieic acid. which sets the
paint used IN camoufiaging. Is
made from your waste kitchen
fats.
From these lowly beginnings
a pound OF waste fat or
bundle OF papers 49, comes the
camoufage which saves lives
and makes successful thou
sands Of ventures in the war.
bUH throw away yorrr far
take it 10 the grocer and ex-
change il for cash and meat
points. And when you have
SavtA feepoHnds Of waste paper
telephone Randolph S282 or
your favorite charity and il
will be picked mp.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-19
New Accessories


TlIE lace that formerly used
10 deck your neckline will
20 10 your head and feet this
spring. Last gasp in accessory
fashions are the lace ankle
socks, snoods, hose and mitts
soon 10 be put on the market.
Made of gnSSanrr cotton
mesh, called fantasy lace, these
accessories come in a wide
variety OF high colors that in
cfude: Fuchsia, eggplant. aqua,
violet. victory blue, pastel green.
shocking pink, black and white.
But besides being pretty they
ete practical 700, Tor they con
serve yarn. Actually 50 per cent
more pairs of stockings can be
made from any poundage Of
yarn on this mesh. And the
snkletsT, Worn fft,fi sports INSTEAD
ef ft4i4 leHgtt IA stockings again
save yarn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-19
Dieting Notes

DIET IS always a popular
topic of conversation with
women. Michele Morgan has
this 20 say: Exercise while you
are losing weight so that you
don't become fabby. Tighten up
YOUR muscles as The Fat Is re-
moved Just remember not 10
eat between meals, 10 restrict
yourself one helping at
meals, and the dieting viii be
easy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-19
Daily Exercise
Sims Figure

HERE is what must be done
30 reduce hips; lie flat on the
back on the floor, hands at The
sides. Lift the left leg high, roll
to the right, stretching the leg
10 the utmost length, touching
the floor with the toes. Right,
left and so on SIX times. Then
up with the other foot By
stretching the arm as well as
The leg, there will be no IN
comfortable twist at the waist
line.
Second exercise 10 reduce hips
and thighs stand with feet 3
inches apart. Swing both arms
forward and upward in a half
circle. AS the arms come down
keep the back as straight as
YOU can. bend the knees. take
Squatting position. When the
arms come up again, rise on
the toes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-19

Lifting and young is this heart trimmed cap and
mitten set designed by Laura Wheeler Crochet it in
bright yarn for your sports-ovng daughter-t goes
together quickly To obtain this pattern L-1005, send
FIFTEEN eeas to the Laura Wheeler Pattern
Department, 1925 Times Square, Detroit 81 Mich.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-04-20
Vets Party
Raises $1,000
Postwar Project
is Well Booked

ST. CLAIR SHORES-Bruce
Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
today expressed thanks TO the
Dads Service Club, Kiwanis,
Chamber of Commerce, Blue
Ssar Mothers and all organiza-
tons and individuals cooperat-
ing to make their recent games
party and fish fry an outstand-
ing success.
Proceeds from the event held
Friday evening at the Veterans
Memorial, Home, jefferson ave-
nue., amount to approximately
$4,000, it was announced By
Roy j. Kaul, general chairman.
This exceeds by $500 the village
post quota in the national vet
Grams rehabilitation fund drive,
and makes ST. Clair Shores the
first community in the state to
top its quota.
Joining with Chairman Kaul
in the announcement were Pet
er j. Platte, president of the
Dads Service club, and John p.
Ryan, vice-president.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-04-20
Gardeners Advised Not to Use
NacantL Lots Without Permission

though last year they raised
crops on the same land.
The Municipal Defense Coun-
ell have had permits drawn up,
which may be sent by the pro-
spective gardener to the legal
owner, TO obtain his permission
to use vacant property. The per-
mits are available at the Town
ship or Village Offices and
should be accompanied by a self
addressed, stamped envelop.
Mr.. Lingemann, chairman OF
the Municipal Defense Council,
urges all owners Of idle land TO
donate such tracts for use by
Victory Gardeners and re-
quests them TO list their vacant
properties with the Township
Office.
Registrations for blowing
service may be made at the
Township office.
There will be two classes in
the Lakeview School, Thursday,
April 20 at 1880 p. m. One class
will be on home vegetable
gardening and the other class
will be on Production and Pro-
cessing Of Food.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-04-20
Try 10 Replace Stolen
Hubtaps;; Land in Court

ROSEVILLE - Two 17-year-
old schoolboys. arrested by
Roseville officers late Tuesday
just after they had admittedly
removed hub-caps from a car
parked on Dodge avenue, paid
fines of S25. plus costs, when ar
raigned Wednesday before JUS
tice of the Peace Donald j. Par
ent Mount Clemens on simple
larceny charges.
The youths, police reported,
admitted having tried TO syphon
gasoline from a parked car in
East Detroit earlier in the eve
ming but said that passersby
scared them away. One of the
boys said that someone had
stolen the hub caps from his
own car and that the Dodge ave-
nue. raid was intended to re-
place them.
Under the terms Of the courts
sentence the boys must repay
their parents (who paid their
fines) at the rate Of So each
weekly. must report once each
week TO the East Detroit police
chief. and were placed on proba-
ton for a 80 day period.