The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-02-15
$18,50o,000 Bond Sales
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TTOQ VdrlOuS lOcdl mQuSCT1eS word was received today that many employees were doubling their in- vestments to insure the success of the campaign
 Unofdcially 1t was predicted to- day that Waterbury will wind up the campaign with total sales over 20,000,000 and possibly $25, 900, 900.
 With members of the American Polish Centralia in charge the Vic- tory House was the scene again to- day of great sales activities. An appeal to members of some 30 Polish organizations has been sounded by President Marcel UlatowSki to sup port the current campaign. Although hundreds of members have joined the payroll deduction plan they made an additional sacrifice today by calling at the Victory House to insure successful observance of Polish Day.
 Un:co Club
 Yesterday the Unico Club wrote a bright chapter in its many and varied civic and patriotic activities. Its members sold $84, ,725 in bonds. The showing is more impressive from the angle that most of the sales involved F" bonds. Joseph Manganaro was chairman of the Unico Club committee in charge Of the Victory House campaign. Nylon hose, butter, baskets of fruit and other merchandise were auctioned off during the day. A pair of nylons was "sold" to Joseph DeLauritis of 440 Pine street for a bid of $4,O00. In special auction sale at the State Theater last evening $6,500 worth of bonds were sold.
 Individual honorS of the day were awarded to Anthony Nastri who staged a one-man whirlwind campaign. He was responsible for the sale of bonds amounting to $25,500, sixty per cent of which were "E" bonds. There should be a special citation at the meeting Of the Unico Club for Brother Anthony.
 During the day special program Of entertainment was staged. Among the specialists were Joseph inc Santyr, pianist and vocalist: Jane Pistone, vocalist; Daniel Pis- tone, drummer; Henry Rinaldi. &C., cordian1st; Elvira Monti, vocalist; Eddy Gregory, saxophonist, and Daniel Penta, guitarist.
 A recording of victory bond song, written by Joseph DeLauritis, was presented to the Waterbury war finance committee. Mayor John s. Monagan spoke at Victory House: MT. Manganero served as auctionee1 at the Green and Charles Palomba, at the State theater.
 Sacred Heart High
 Some 300 students gathered in the auditorium of the Sacred Heart High School last evening for 8 Vic tory dance. Arrangements were made by members of the Ross So- ciety, 8 student group. War Savings stamps were the price of admission. During the special Valentine social, artificial flowers of exceptional beauty were sold by members of the committee. The flowers were made by the Sisters of Sacred Heart con- vent and donated to the cause.
 An official report on the sale of bonds and stamps will be made within the next few days. A last minute push" was in progress to- day, students rivaling one another in making sales to boost the schood quota and to obtain special recogni- tion for their respective classes.
 Victory 'Tn The Bag"
 "If Japan with 100000 square miles of conquered territory still to hold has such self assurance of win- ming the war that she dares bury her prisoners. our boys, alive, we can't say that victory against her is in the bag, Wm. V. Hawkes., Wa terbury Payroll chairman told the Stewards of Local No. 45, United Rubber Workers of America, c. I. O., at their annual dinner in St. Georges Hall, Naugatuck, Sunday afternoon.
 George T. Froehlick, president of Local No. 45, Steve Knapik and John Wrinn, co-chairman for the 4th War Loan campaign at U. s. Rubber, also spoke urging increased payroll savings and last minute ex- tra bond purchasers flor those who are out there fighting for us." Carl Moore. industrial relations D. s. Rubber, said: Let's double our quota"
 Pasquale Gallucci, international representative, was guest of honor. Others active in the bond rally, Q featured part of this years annual dinner, were: Albert Patchofsky, vice. president of local No. AS, Stella Sequi, secretary-treasurer, Grace Taylor, recording secretary and Genevieve Paieski, local No. 45 Bond Committee.
 Mir. Hawkes. also said: Germany isn't 'in the bag either. The war ish't going to be oyer next Thursday