The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-08
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 timid reader who wishes to his opinion, but not his name in print forwards letter to The Tower and of- fers comment the desire of many people to get rid o the Victory House speedily as possible The party wno has hesated neglected refused, well anyway who dian sign his name claims that if city officials would only re- move the unsightly bill board and band stand the little white house which served two generations in two world Wars and which really has claim to consideration as shrine of Waterburys patriotism, wouldn't look halt so bad With little attention 1t could be made attractVe for few more months But ah, here's the tip-off The writer of the letter must be veteran one Of the forgot ten boys of l917-l8 he closes his unsigned communcs ton with wsecrack If the city officials he writes ana we quote and say that this gentlemans remarks are his own and does not necessarily carry endorsement the radio sdeSteppers put It, W the city wants 10 get rid of unsghtly objects in public parks let them start with that corroded thing they call an Honor RoA III Library Park Why not complete the quarter of century of eorgetfulness far World War veterans are con cerned and scrap the socaed testimonial Of afecLo and esteem for services rendered. It's disgTace End quote Touche, buddy you said something and we are leaving forward address when he parts from the Tower tonight for between you and me, Bud you said some thing that Is true, too true m fact'
 The Town Crler Tells . . The Harwinton Fair which always arrives just the frost is on the pumpkin opened on schedule for it's S9th season. Governor Bald win was on hand to deliver speech. The oxen were judged Saturday. and there was horseshow Sunday Farmers up Goshen and Winsted way, nigh spotS in the state as we'll those in the l0wands reported heavy frostS last week. mider weather over the week end was noted and IS promised TOT several days JOhn Green, Sthte EOreSter up AC Thomaston for few years has been transferred to the state forest at SOmerS (Conn) Driving around the state is going to be pretty nice for couple or weeks sro Srse to red and SOS clear day at Gus" MalOney and Ira HOyCs farm aDove eThomastOn you can see across to the hills north Of ThomastOn right pretty sight Governor Bald win has been asked to call meeting of the New Eng land governors, except Maine to discuss flood con control program Fall oling and sanding of some of the city streets has started and improvement and paving on some nearby roads noted Alumni or the University of Connecticut at Storrs will have their first homecoming day. October S0 in four years
 Negotiations are still for an airport sight for Waterbury, among the locations suggested being Wo
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 Those smiling, efficient women in the blue uniform of the Waterbury Visiting Nurses Association are fai- liar sight in all sections of our city Through snow- drifts through pelting rain and through the intense heat of the summer months the visiting nurse ventures forth to Sckbeds everywhere in the city, Her day IS long her work is hard :. and many Of her cases breaking. No other person can provide the service which she does. She is at the bedside of chil- dren stricken with communicable diseases She treats and comforts those whose lives are coming to an eno she guides the life of newborn infants toward abundant health Members of the Mothers Club learn naterna! hygiene and care of the infant for the nominal fee of ten cents at weekly classes For children between the ages of six weeks to five years, the " N. A. conducts nine weekly wechld conferences where mothers nave opportunity to discuss individual problems with tne nurse. private physician Is also on hand to ot1er periodic physical examinations The cost IS ten cents per visit For these innumerabe services which have boosted Waterbuys health record to one of the best in the country the N VA requires more than $23O00 to carry It's work next year, The Community Chest is at present seeking funds to carry on It's invaluable wok as well as that of 23 other local services Remember the hard-workng ladies in the blue uniform when Com unity Chest solicitor calls They need your dollars to carry or the cause.
 Health Hints .. Governor Baldwin has declared that from October to IS will be observed Health Aid Week. It has already been declared National Fire Prevention Week but the two will not likely conflict. As the druggists of the country endorsing the pro gran the experimenting public is glad to swallow 1t (the pill the capsule) often stands forVic- sGsy but # aso stands fer vita!n which Is the mod crn way of keeping sickness away Wtamin day keeps the doctor away sounds like good health slogan, but when temperatures go up it IS just as well to bring the doctor down No matter what aimen person has it is always well when listening to symptoms to go the symptom narrator better and claim a much deadly aiment When your
 octOr prescrbes tablets to be taken every four hours it is just well to follow instructions but KNOW most pill pushers will take them every four days, if at a;i When beset with symptom always compare notes with your friends and enemies and find out svE1as thczum ag abG& their health It's so con