The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-02-12


 taxes will be conducted by Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue D. Emmet Shea, at Salem school au- ditorium, Wednesday, February 16 and Wednesday, February 2S at 7:30 p. m.
 The course is being sponsored by the adult education department of the public schools and the public is urged to take advantage of this in- Struction and information which will be given by an expert from the internal revenue department.
 A question period of half hours duration will take place after the instruction. People with special problems should take this oppor- tunity to receive advice and help free of charge.
 Welfare Farley
 Routine business is expected to be transacted at the regular meet ing of the welfare board next Mon- day night in the court room.
 Captain Jackmore and Staff Serg- cant Westbrook from the New Ha- ven war office, discussed and eX- plained the Army Aviation Cadet Program to a large group of hlgh school boys in the gymnasium Thursday.
 An examination three hours long will be held for high school boys interested in qualifyiro for this training at the school Wednesday, February g, at g a. m.
 War Stamp Sales
 The sale of war bonds and stamps in local schools this week reached @ $3245.15. Prospect street school heads the list with $56.40.
 Other schools in order of their contributions are: Salem $74O.55; Central avenue, $649.05; High school $232.55; Rubber avenue, $17265; Oak street, $167.75; Grove side, $142.05; and Hop Brook. $13915..
 Corporal Chester Jankowski of 3 Elmwood street, veteran of overseas service with the U. s. Army, urged residents of this area to buy more war bonds in an interview broad cast yesterday. The broadcast was made at 11:55 and was repeated last evening over WATR.
 Corporal Jankowski, who has re- ceived his honorable discharge, served in the Middle East and was in Egypt at the time Marshal Rom mel's forces were making gains to- ward Alexandria.
 Mrs. George Carroll of Naugatuck arranged the program.
 Johnson Funeral
 Funeral services for Andrew M. JohnSon, IT, of IT Highland Circle, who died Thursday morning at the Waterbury Hospital. will be held this afternoon at 2:30 p. m. Rev. William R. Frenberg will officiate. Interment will be in Grove ceme- terysg ~-
 Miss Eleanor Broderick, High street, domestic science teacher at Salem school, is a patient at the Waterbury Hospital where she un- derwent an operation Thursday.
 Miss Irene O'Donnell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William O'Donnen of 262 Park Avenue, was one of the class of nurses to receive her cap at impressive services in the chapel of St. Vincent's Hospital. New York, yesterday.
 Pfc. William J. Benson has left for Paris Island, S. C., where he is now stationed, after spending a furlough with his family on Russell street.
 Kerski-Durant Miss Dorothy Eunice Durant, daughter of Mrs. Eltha Durant and the late Frank Durant of Waterbury, and Sergt. Bronislaw Kerski, son of Mrs. Anastasia Kerski of Forest street, Naugatuck were united in marriage Tuesday evening at the First Methodist church, Waterbury. Mrs. R. A. Drapko of John street, announced the engagement of her daughter, Rosemary, to William J. Irwin of Milford. The wedding will take place in May.
 A Valentine dance was sponsored last night by the Junior class of Naugatuck High school in the gym nasium of the school Music was supplied by Ray Hotchkiss and his band. Eugene Kevit, president of the class, was chairman of the com mittee. Mrs. Anna Gibbud, Miss Madelyn Gine and Miss Mary Emerson were MAperons.