The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-02

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 Back in the hectic days of 191718 while his big trothers Jack and Bill distinguished themselves over seas with the AEF. Young George Mulligan attenoeo school and read newspaper accounts ot the greatest wa in hstory-the war to end all waISmSo It was oin co, dently proclaimed Today Jack and Bill With neloiIes of over there and decorations to snow are iedis the newspapers concerning the greatest III all lSoLy which will be the to end all wars, so we nope Alo while Jack and Bill read the dispatches their kid proCer George of yester-yearS is there dong the nghs He has plenty of service He too mas oeen M ow sports the bronze star medal and purple heart Wtn clusters In his letters home he writes most interest ingy. He has passed up chance to pc N 41 to remain with the bovs He pays swell tribute to the fighting hearts of the American kids he mas Seen III pction and prefers to remain with them and not be shunted to noncomba ant post Of the medical corps and army nurses he rates them tops. Wlthln lew hours of being wounded he was landed Ill Englan ana given the best of treatment l they ind you ana you are breathing you will live, he writes cheertully II not too enthusiastically in audng the skill ot American doctors and modern medical science m one og IemC s up as an emergency hospital Sergeant Mulgan WrlteS there were four five operations going on at the same time and there much evidence o quiet e11lclency as in John Hopkins Hospital Yes ST. the meocal corps is tons to the battle scared sergeant who has been cited and decorated for outstanding courage ana braV erv Incidentally, another generation Of young Mull. gans are pointing with pride to the achievements of "Uncle George and no matter what they Say US tIue He has upheld the finest traditions associated with that 1ldll1e-NAuAAASoh!
 With the Fifth Army Italy - Private First Class Louis J. Lengyel of Naugatuck Connecticut, escaped inirv when German artillery shells struck him recently on the Italian front where he was trouble shooting break in wire communications. slgnaman i'm the 91st Powder River Division ot Lieutenant Ge1 eral Mark w. Clarks Fifth Army, Lengyel was looking for the break in the wire high bank. German shells burst nearby and Lengyel and others with him nit the ground for cover "Ive been overseas Is months ana have lived throughout he said afterward I be darned if I'll let them get now. 1engyels home IS at l9O Louis Street, Naugatuck.
 For maintaining communication between separated Marine units the beach at Guam despite heavy enemy fire during the landing operations there in July Marine Private First Class Joseph M Asso 19 Of Waterbury, Conn., has been officially commended. He was member of the wire section of the shore party which operated against the Japanese on Guam from July 2-2 me com
 endaton said that Assof "by his treless efforts and extreme willingness to work, was responsible for the excellent communications maintained between his bat taon and the landing beach and among all the units on that beach, These duties carried out under enemy fire" Son of Mrs. Wanda Assof 25 EngleWood Avenue, Waterbury, he enlisted January 20, 1943. His wife IS Mrs Elsie Asso of 1238 Palos Street. Los Angeles Cat
 Fred Quatrano of Morningside Avenue, manager of the Lido Theatre and his wife, the former AVlna Srica of Franklin Street celebrated their 10th wed ding anniversary November 28 Raymond D. Moses of 1O3 Madison Street is apprentice seaman at the Naval Training Station at Sampson, N. Y. . Cpl Rudolph F. Plumb is at Fort Pepperrall, New rOundland short distance from St. John.
 Tall Tower Topics .. The Concordia Choruses will have it's guest artist tonight Charles DaalSlo plano accordianiS He will be presented in concert with the ever popular choruseS which have delighted music lovers of Waterbury these many years The event will take place in Concordia Hall. The retirement ot James Shea head jantor of Crosby High School leaves vancancy for which number of candidates will be found eager to fill It is one of the best anitor jobs in the school department, notwithstanding the fact that it took the City of Waterbury 25 years to get ting around to giving workers raise There have been runorS of janitors' union being in existence, but 1t apparently funconed beyond throwing out few reports that there "uneaSneSS" in the ranks. Rumors never upset city offcials-ask the women teachers about their equalization pay campaign They have and very definite one, so they say. High School youngsters practically name their own holiday job this year and negotiate for salary that would have sounded like Hollywood magnate'S income
 few brief years ago. Some excellent temporary jobs available and it may mean happier Christmas for somebody, here's hoping the students will cooperate and volunteer their services
 "Weatherby Conn., may be the Air Forces mil postal clerks long to decpher it with the result that the Democrat received it's big envelope with brief message concerning "a local boy. The address was supplied by a clerk at a bomber station in England. How he recorded Waterbury Weatherby will remain q secret. As matter of fact he wrong twice In giving the background of Sergeant William A. Pace of South Elm Street and breaking the of his promo. ton t was stated that the young man was affiliated