The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-05-31


nderpraduates complete their college courses at an
accelerated pace, the summer school again offers
instruction subjects Of Importance to the war effort
as well as the regular liberal arts program.
Mrs. Patrick Quinn and daughter Tina of Hamilton
avenue returned today after spending week with rela-
tiveS in New Jersey
Jimmy Stramats Al-American waiter, and AL
Drescher are planning fishing trip in the
tant future The former sOrrOwuy recalling his last
trip is going to make this won't cost him $50
He has license this time. Rev Paul Dillon OF 1!"S
Baldwin street ordained nine years ago yesterday
morning. He's teaching at ST. Johns college,
Brooklyn N Y.
PHYLLIS Thompson Crosby senior plans to further her
education at either wellesley Mddebury Where she
plans to take up social work career Attorney
Gregory Lynch former city corporation counsel
first lieutenant in the Army is home for few days his
brother, Greg is transferring from military ponce
division to the Adutan Generals branch Of the service
Another brother Walt is an Army captain somewhere IN
England.
Jim Lawlor, assistant city purchasing director,
took early weeks vacation this year and is expected
back He is preparing to take the bar exam soon
and is receiving the best wishes of his many friends
Vito OOrio tailoring at Bank street store the past
eight years. says because of the war bathing suits are
even shorter this year which puts the girls in tight fix
Thousands of school kids will be earning money work
ing on farms this summer. And that amt hay! WPB
has okayed the manufacture of 100000 civilian telephone
sets year There STILL however, is limit the time
you should talk EN- The most concelted person
Is the suffering from strain The Navy will con-
nue to prohibit the serving of beer on war vessels water
water everywhere but not drop to drink-of beer!
Private Harry Mara, with Headquarters Company,
Sand Regiment, in New Guinea writes that he was
pleasantly surprised recently when he into Charley
sShorty" GuglelmO of Oak street, former City ANA
teur Baseball League umpire who is now with an Army
bakery outfit He goes to say he had the pleasure
meeting Sergeant Lew Ayres, former motion picture
star of DR. Kildare fame, now with an Army hospital
outfit.
Randolph G. Payne is the personnel director OF
the Waterbury Manufacturing Company. He succeeds
Miss Ellen Davies with Readers Digest in similar
capacity In June of 1926 Randy first went to work at
the factory His first job with the Production DepC
in charge of metal control Later he became produc-
ton followup speciality sales still later headlng
that branch supervisor In April 1912 he was trans
ferred to the Dept where he had charge OF
Selective Service Passive Deens (Which included all
civilian defense activities Randolph next became as
Sstant Personnel Director on March g. 1943 and them
May LIST of this year. promated to his present position
The Payne family has been known to the Chase Brass
Copper Co. for many years RandophS father, the late
George Payne, worked foreman in Dept. 81 from
1905 until his death in 1884, and Randolphs younger
brother Francis worked at the factory head time
keeper until his recent induction into the Army Ran
doph born in Waterbury, Dec %, 1908 He attended
local grammar schools, graduating from Crosby Hign
School He married the former Margaretta Williams, OF
Waterbury and they have one child daughter age H.
They reside in Middlebury.
Rev. Francis M OShea permanent rector of the
Church of the Immaculate Conception, was ordained
70 the priesthood 20 years ago this morning Mr. ana
Mrs Richard TurcOtte celebrating their third we'd
ding anniversary today. Dick, former professional
pugIist is in the armed forces His better half is
the former Margaret Andria.
double tragedy was averted yesterday afternoon
on Hillside Avenue by Dick Ruesch, II, Crosby High
student The lad two youngsters pick up several
sugarcoaed antkler caps filled with lead arsenic from
lawn on Hillside Avenue and place them in their
mouths, thinking the caps candy. Dick Immediately
notified the boys parents who rushed them TO st. Marys
Hospital where stomach pumps used Later the
lads were discharged none the for their horrible
experience
New York City got full eyefuI Of Brass City pull.
chFitude the weekend OF May goth when 10 members
Of local club spent haFdeaFned dOFe-mi there.
The group enjoyed the hospitality Of the AstOr Hotel
dlned outdoors NJ Town and Country on Park Avenue
and took In two fine stage plays Making the trip
Mrs Nicholas LOngO, Mrs. Leonard L0Isuss0 Mrs
Nicholas Llzak Mrs. william KusaIa Mrs william
seitsky, Miss Tekla PTesopsky, Miss stasa Gervin
Miss Amy GeFvin. Miss Ann Hnewush Miss Monica
AFnck and Miss Ann Rabushko
Good Night