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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Bremen Plan Musical Play
 In WoicOtt
"EI coboretto" To Be Offered Oct. "A and 25

Wolcott, Oct. 22-The Wolcott Volunteer Fire Department Band will present at the Town Hall on Oct. 24 and 25 at g p. m. a musi- cal farce, ''El Cabaretta.' Reginald Lawrence is director of the play.
 The entertainment will be follow ed by dancing. Soloists will be Misses Annabelle Dollinger, Con- stance German, Corrine Babcock Adeline Poletta, Helen Lapio, Nancy Jane Adams, Frank Kernochan,, Vic Gould. John Bergin and Walter Thorne, John Griffin will give a buck and wing and "a rube" dance. A special trio, two James and 8 Jean will entertain. The comedy will be supplied by Paul MacNillin and his first lieutenants, Miles Booth, John Bergin and Anastasio Kraft.
 The chorus includes Julia Rozdil- ski, James Hill, Sebastian DeBellis, Clayton Hackenson, Tex Lyons, Richard Booth and Richard Cam field. The pianists are Mrs. Byron Fleming, Laurence Terry and Stan ley Terry.
 The committees are: Horace Silli- man, electrician; MT. and Mrs. O. Arthur Warrington, tickets; ushers, Ernest Arsenault, Miss Beverley Stack, Robert Breedon and How ard Lynch; soda, Andrew Stohl and Fred Runde; orchestra, Stanley Terry, Louis De Zinnio, Robert Breldon, Charles Abbernati, Claude Butterfeld, Mrs. Adelene Russell, Howard Lynch and Irving An- drews, promepter. A final dress re- hersal will be held tonight at 800 o'clock at the Town Hall and direc- tor, Lawrence requests the entire cast to be present.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Atty. Kr0soW Opens Drive
 C. Q. P. Condidot For Town Clerk
 On Radio

Atty. Harry Krasow Republican candidate for town clerk and for- mer member of the United States Army, who saw active service In New Caledonia, Guadaeanal. sai- pan, Tinea and Guam will speak over the two local radio stations tonight at ' p, m.
 Atty. Krasaw is conducting an ex- tensive campaign for election. Tn 1921 he was Q member of the Crosby High Sechool basketball team entered the United States In- terscholastic High School Basket ball tournment at Chicago He ezl- tered Connecticut University and later graduated from the George town University, Shcool of Law He began practicing law in Waterbury in 1927.
 During prohibition Atty. Krasow was appointed United States Com nissoner, Q post he held until 1e4l. Judge Hincks reluctantly accepted his resignation at that time and prevailed upon the young Attorney to remain in office for another six month period.
 He entered the armed services on October 3, 1881 and before he fin- ished his basic training. his conn manding officer inquired if he want ed to obtain a discharge under the 30 year law that was put into effect In December of l042. He refused to avail himself of this law and served the following three years in the Faci- f1c war area.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
MIDDLE COrresOndent: Nancy RileyI
 Telephone S-64IO.
Sgt. Nelson OnFurIoush
 Now Stationed at
 Comp Shelby

Middlebury, Oct. 22-sgt. John Nelson, Jr., stationed at Camp Shell by, Miss, has been spending fur tough with his wife at their home,
 Miss Lois Fenton, daughter of MT, and Mrs. Paul Fenton, graduate of Connecticut College, has joined the staff of Look Magazine, New York City.
 A meeting will be held on Thursday. Oct. 25 at 8 p. m. at Bradleyville School for the purpose of petitioning the Board of Selectmen and the Board of Education to rebuild Brad- leyville School.
 MT. and Mrs. Chris Riley, Yale Ave, had as Sunday guests, Ray mond V. Pretot and Peter Johnson, Albury Park, N. J.
 MT. and Mrs. John Muthig, Yale Ave-, with their son, It. James Mu- thig and Miss Ann Strain have returned after a few days stay in Bellmar, N. J.
 MT. and Mrs. Austin L. Adams have returned from New York City where they were registered at the Roosevelt Hotel.
 Novena services will be held to- morrow evening at 7:30 at St. John of the Gross Church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Compensation Agreements

Compensation Comsr. John J. O'Connell today approved the following agreements for weekly payments during disability or for specific payment in case of per- manent injury:
 Louis Corso of Winsted against Turner & Seymour Construction Go. of Torrington, $30 beginning Aug. 2S, injury to left foot.
 James M. Hoey of 5s Fuller street against M. J. Daly & Sons, Inc, $i9.5o beginning Sept. 16, injury to left knee.
 George Ward of 5l Pearl street against Scovill Mfg. O., 80 for six and l-3 weeks, 50 per cent loss of function of distal phalanx of second left finger.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Three Woterburions Honored Bv Grofto

Three Waterbury men were yes- terday named officers of the Con- ilecticut State Grotto association, at two-day convention of the as- s0ciation heid in Norwich. 4 color full street parade, Q victory ball, were held beside the election of of ficers.
 Serving as officers for the com ing year are: President, Edward E. How'd. Waterbury: vice-president, Fred Jones, Hartford; secretary, Thom Corby, Waterbury, and treas- urer, Louis Wenzel, Waterbury.
 It was voted to hold the i946 cone vention at Waterbury with the Zindah Grotto as host.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
AaDy ySecretaryLauds Charles J CaulfeLd
PoFtIond's Oldest Resi- lent Suceumbs

Portland, Me-, Oct. 22-(UP)' Miss Mary McCa1ln, IO6, Port lands oldest resident who re- tired as . chaEwoman only after marking her Tooth birth day, died yesterday Of injuries sustained In fall three weeks ago.
 A native of County Armagh, Island, Miss McCann applied for naturalization papers when she was S5. At 8S, she cast her first vote in .. presidential election, voting for the late Alfred E. Smith. When she was s8, she fell down g flight of stairs in an office building, but returned to work after Q short rest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

os your separation from active .seTvice are completed. l have done 50 because. without formal ity but as clearly as I know how to say it, TNwant the Nays pride in. you, which 1t is my privilege to expreS, to reach into your civil life and to remain with you always.
 's-Hou have served in the great est. Navy in the world.
 It crushed two enemy fleets at ence, receiving their surrenders only four months apart. Tt brought our land-based air. power within bombing range of the enemy, and set our ground armies on the beachheads of final victory.
 -.-1t performed the multitude of tasks necessary to support these military operations.
 No other Navy at any time has eoae 90 much. For your part in these achievements you deserve. to he proud as long as you live. The Nation which. you have served at c time of crisis will remember you with gratitude. .
 The best wishes of the Navy go with you into civilian life. Good luck! to
 Sincerely Yours,
 JAMES rORRESTAL,
 Secretary of the Navy
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Union City Sailor
 Highly Commented N Upon Discharge

.NAugatuck, Oct. a. Chief Boats- flAYl's Mate Charles J. Caulneld, son of Mrs. Lucy Caulheld and the late James F. Caulfleld of 1874 East Main street, Waterbury, who resides with his wife at 333 North Main street, Union City, has been grant- 'ed-an honorable c:scharge rom the Navy after three years and seven months service, the majority of which were spent overseas. He received a personal letter from Secretary of Navy James Forrestal upon his discharge in which his part in the achievements in. the greatest Navy in the world was lauded.
 Secretary Forrestars letter fol- lows:
 INT. Dear MT. Caulheld:
 I'll have adressed this letter to !, reach you after all the formalities
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Cocktoil Lounge
 Planned By Hotel

cocktail lounge may be opened m the near future at the Kingsbury Hotel in the area now occupied by k4Rn sk0ras ak kha rAa~ sse AAe h...,A lng.lt has been reported.
 The hotel in the 36 years of its exlstence has not sold liquor. New lnAnagement took over the hotel last Aprik
 Miss Josephine Mango. owner oi ao-Clyne Glass shop. and Miss Elsie B4nck, owner of the Bauck Food Bh0p. have been given notices to vaEste their stores which face Har- sis0n avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
NAACP Meeting Pearl St. House

The general public has been ir- vited to a meeting of the Waterbury Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to be held at Pearl Street Neighborhood House tonight at 8:30. pr. James M. Lee will preside. Plans will be completed for the recital of Mrs. Forrista Bowman, colorature soprano, at the Neighbor- hood House, Nov. g.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Montgomery Offers Advice 10 Britoin

Warwick, England, Oct. 22.-(UP) Marshal Sir Bernard L. Montgom- cry warned Britain today against neglecting her armed services ever again in peace.
 We can no longer afford to put by and neglect our arms as we have always done in the past once the immediate danger of war has been overcome" he said in accepting the freedom of the Borough of Warwick.
 He said the British empire and "our great Allies" the United States and Russia, must remain strong jointly to keep the peace.
 Our strength" he added, "iS not Elgland's strength, but is the re- suit of a great united effort by the free peoples of the empire"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Fire Record

Bremen responded to three calls this morning, one a false alarm, one mattress fire and the other burning leaves.
 The false alarm was received at 2:05 a. m. Engines and 6, Truck ? and the booster engine from head quarters responded.
 Engines 2, 3, 4 and 10, Truck 1, the booster engine and the emer- gency car, responded to a call at l0:24 a. m. this morning to the home of Dominick Scozzafava, i1S Meadow street, where mattress was ablaze. The blaze was caused, 1t was reported, by children playing with matches. At the corner of Prospect and Grove streets at 1:4l this morning, firemen responded to a fire of burning leaves.
 Five brush fires were reported over the weekend as well as a blaze caused by boys playing with matches.
 A barn in the rear of 1888 Thom- aston avenue was afire Saturday afternoon at 4:5S. Bremen from Engine Companies 6 and g, Truck 2 and the booster responded The fire was blamed on boys playing with matches.
 Bremen were called out for brush fires at 1l:17 a. m. off Sylvan ave- nue; 12:4S p. m. off St. Margaret's avenue; at 2:31 p. m. on Wolcott road; at APO p. m. on Hill street and Greenwood avenue: and at 6:48 p. m. off Berkeley Court. @
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Victory Bond Drive, Now Dov Combined

Navy Day, Oct. 27, will open the Victory War Bond Rally" in Wa terbury. It is hoped that the Mayor can obtain a Navy Plane to dis play on the Green. All merchants will attend Q meeting Wednesday evening at Diorio's Restaurant.
 Monday morning a "Woop-a-Do' will be held for all merchants and store employees.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

The explosion was seen at e:2i p. m. The last message from the subma- rines said:
 Succeeded in the attack" This was at 10:4l p. m.
 All of the craft were either sunk by American forces or were de- stroyed by their pilots, the inform ant said.
 4 2e-year-old commander, Naoji Iwashi first conceived of the idea of the attack and began research after convincing Superiors of It's feasibility, the ofiicer said. Then the group went through secret prep arations.
 Before the nine men headed for Hawaii each was reported to have told his superior cheers T am now going"-instead oe the customary T am going and will be back
 'They knew there was no chance cG returning" the former ofaeer said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Expert On Export Cradif To Snack

John ]. Moran, aGslstant vsoe- president of the Bank of 1Eanhat- tan. Wall street, New. York city, will be the guest .of the Waterbury Credit Mens Association ct their dinner-meeting ct The Elton Wed. nesday evening at 6:s0 o'clock. N
 MT. Moran is also supervisor of his banks export department and his subject for discussion here will be "Credit in Export Field" ~ large attendance oe members and guests is expected for the occasion.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Illustrated q Lecture Opens Church Forum

Scenes along the Nile were de- picted during an Illustrated lecture by Leonard Craske, well-known sculptor. at the Second Congrega- tional Church Forum last night. Kodachrome slides and colored film were used by the lecturer, who de- scribed scenes along the thousand miles of the rivers course from As- suaFin to Cairo.
 William Mercer of Washington, Conn. a baritone, rendered musical selections.
 Rev. pr. John 0. Walker an- nourced that Bert Harwell, field representative of the National Au- dubon society will be lecturer at next Sundays Forum.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Decline Noted In Number Of JohIass

A total of 6.7ol unemployment compensation claims were on file in Waterbury during the week eEsd- ing Oct. 6, according to . report by the State Department Of Labor. The figure represents . decrease Of Ill per cent over the previous week.
 Included in the claims load were applications of 447 veterans, 10 os whom claimed disability.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Another First For
 East End Drum Corps

At a meet held in Danbury Sat urday by Danbury Matters Post the East End Community club
 Senior Combination Drum corps won its seventh first prize. Also competing from this area were Cpl Coyie Post, U. s. Time Drum corps and Casper Davis Post. Waterville
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

Flynn, New Milford; Arthur A. Duncan, New Milford.
 Marine Corps: Thomas A. O.. brien. Brooklyn, N. Y. (formerly of New Preston).
 On October 60: Army Edward J. Benkoski Thonloston; Albian Pel- key. JrY Plymouth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Military Police To Sponsor SocioI

CO, H., 10th Battalion, Military Police, will hold its annual dinner dance at the Copper Kettle. Vol colt, Nov. 3. George Doolitle's band will play with Miss Gloria Dcno- frio as vocalist.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

Harold Edward Reed, 0fl East Main street, and Ann Marie Glad ney, 0di East Main street.
 Dominic Garafola, i28 Green wood avenue, and Rose Tellerlcc. S8 Fifth street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
orVeteron ReturnsHome
 T/Sst. Served Two
 Years tn E. T. o.

| OakVtlle, oct. 22 T/Sgt. James
 A. Speran, son of MT. and Mrs.
 William A. Speran, 466 Bucking- ham street, was dischcrged from the
 Army Sunday at Fort Devens. He
 trained at Fort Eustis, Vt., and was sent from Fort Mead, Md, to the European theater. Sgt. Speran was overseas 2 years having served in Germany, France and Austria. He received the Purple Heart for wounds, the Good Conduct Medal and the Bronz Star. He also has five battle stars, earned in major battles. Before coming home he spent a furlough in Switzerland.
 Mrs. Margaret Decarful of Main street, entertained relatives from Hartford over the weekend.
 Mrs. Mary Kruger spent the day out-of-town visiting friends.
 Mrs. Henry Menard and children, Donat, Lorlie and Micra, spent the weekend visiting her sister and family in New Britain.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Dwyer, of Middlebury. entertained several rel. atives and friends from Oakville over the weekend.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. Brown of Colonial street, went on . motor trip through the Connecticut hills over the weekend.
 Miss Dorothy CoSgrove of Oak. vile attended Miss Madeline schia. vone, as maid of honor, Saturday morning. The wedding was Miss Schiavone and Antonio FabriSi of Hartford.
 Mrs. Marie Rosenbeck of Pros. pect street, Oakville, entertained her daughter and husband over the weekend, from New York City.
 The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Chinesano Laudati 39 VanOrman street. Oakviiie, was held this morn- ing at 8 o'clock, from the Miarano Funeral Home. 06 Willow street to St. Mary's Magdalene's Church, Oakville, with e solemn high Mass of requiem at 9 o'clock. Burial was in Calvary cemetery.
 Leroy G. Woodward Post, Ameri- can Legion, held It's regular meet ing in the Community building in l Oakville, Friday night. Plans were | made for an Armistice day parade | to take place, Sunday, Nov. II. | John Miller will be in charge of ar arrangements for the parade.
 On Nov. 20 the American Legion | will sponsor c dance and enter | tainment. the proceeds of which | will 90 towards the Honor Roll | Memorial Fund, of both Water town and Oakville. The dance will | be held in the high school audi
 Tax Collections
 The Oakville First District Tax collector, William c. McGowan will be ct the Spooner Drug Store from 6 o'clock to Q o'clock on Monday, "wednesday and Friday evenings of this week, and on Monday and Wednesday evenings of next week to collect the l046 taxes.
 After Wednesday October 3l, lo45. all unpaid taxes will bear interest from October 1, iol5, at the rate of SC per annun.
 The collect is very anxious that people will settle their account as early in the present week as pos- sible. By doing this taxpayers will spare themselves a lonk wait in the line as the month approaches It's close.
 The collect also calls attention to a considerable number of unpaid automobile taxes. These taxes in most instances are very small and ;he collector urges people owing this ;ax to make every endeavor to clean hem up promptly and thereby save themselves additional costs and also ave the collector a lot of clerical work.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Building Permits

Building Inspector John T. Hartley has issued permit to the Nathan Hale Motors, 48l Meadow street, for alterations to store from. The worEAis estimated to cost SS,0OO,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

Philippine rice formers plan Go use American tractors instead Of carabaos, the native draft animals.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Cubs InSauctlon

ducted into Den l were: Fred Hen- derson, Bob Littlejohn, John Pond and Stedman Sweet; Den 2, Charles Sartori, Glen Terrill, Peter Peck, Tom Campbell and Leonard Gren- fer. l Following the induction ceremony a court of awards was held with awards presented as follows: Silver Arrcw-Bob Smith, Den |; two sil- yer arrows-Charles Boucher, Den 3; silverarrow and gold arrow John Dillon Den 3; bear badge Louis Paskevicz, Den 3; silver ar. row, David Maitland, Den 3; Wolf badge, Marcel Blanchette, Den 3; Wolf badge, Bernard Marcoux, Den 8; gold arrow and silver arrow Tom Campbell, Den 4; silver arrow, Walter shannon. Den 4; Den chiefs cards-John Alexander, Den 2; Will fred Bryan. assistant Den chief, Den 9; Raymond Mailhot assistant Den Chief, Den 3; Andy Mailhot, assistant Den Chief. Den {.
 Service stars were presented to Peter Burnham, Martin Reichen- bach and Robert Geoghegan, Den |; Louis Paskevicz and David Matt land, Den. 3; Walter shannon, Lar ry Griffin and Tony Roberts, Den 1.
 Following the awards of Den Chiefs cards, a skit was given by Den 3, the theme was "Communica- tions," and demonstration of corll- munication methods was given by Den i. Den ? presented scrap book on this subject and Den displayed an exhibit of communications ma terial.
 After the Den presentations, par ents and Cubs enjoyed a 20.minute performance of magic by Greno the Great of Hartford. f,c
 ,Cubmaster Carl Woodward was assisted in the induction ceremonies by assistant Cub Master William Smith, who led the closing cere- iIiony.
 Announcement was made that the theme for the November meet Ing will be Explorers of America.
 Forty-five boys are members of the Watertown Cub Pack. and there Is waiting list. due to the lack of Den Mothers. MT. Woodward urges anyone, interested in the Cub pro- gram and willing to serve as Den Mother or Den Dad to contact him.
 Initiation Tonight
 Initiation of new members into the Catholic Youth Organization will be held this evening at the Community building. s.
 Preceding the initiation the CYO will meet for the Instruction period at St. Johns church at 2 o'clock.
 Societies to Meet ,.
 Friendship Guild will meet in the Congregational church house to- night at 7:30 o'clock. A regular bus mess meeting will beyheld and the members will do work for the Wa tertown Public Health Nursing As- sociation.
 On Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock the Woman's Association will meet at the church house for a regular meeting and Red Cross sewing.
 Accepted for Military Service
 The following young men from Selective Service Board 32 have been accepted for military service during the month of October.
 On october IS: Army-G George T. Norton, Jr., Woodbury; Daniel R, Dellacamera. Oakville. stephen F IIstona. Thomaston; James N. Ac- ton Jr., Roxbury: Harvey P Saw CT Jr., WatertoWn; Eugene w. 2.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
MARKET QUOTATIONS

Furnished by ETsELE 6 KING LIBAIRE STOUT 6 co. 0S Center st. - Phone 4.S101 1918 P. M. Prices
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Full Weather Report

Boston, Oct. 22.--(UPl-New England foFeenats
 - Massachusetts, Connecticut and -AAade KaInnds Rain tanleAt ending hm4e Tuesday. Not so. cool in the interior tonight. Turning cooler xnesdays Lowest fer Worcester Hcnlght about Bs.
 .-...Eaatp0Ft to Block IsIandt sOuth- eFly winds 20 to 30 nnilea per boar tonight hhiftlng to noRth and n0Rfhwest during Tuesday. Over- cart with OccaNiOnnl rain and fnlr visibility tonight and Tuesday. @MEAnl craft waRmimgs displayed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
(International)

wish ot help in this project may |give their contributions to Mrs. How ard Williams, Middlebury road.
 After the meeting refreshments were served.
 Parade Planned
 Plans for an Arm.stice day par ade to take place on Sunday, Nov. Il were made at meeting of Le- Roy G. Woodward Post, American Legion held Friday evening at Com munity hall. John T. Miller, ST., is in charge of arrangements for the parade which will be held in Watertown and Oakville.
 A dance and entertainment, the proceeds of which will go to the Watertown and Oakville Memorial Honor Roll Fund will be sponsored by LeRoy c. Woodward post on November 20, In the WatertoWn high school auditorium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Pearl Horbor Jops Killed

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
DAILY ALMANAC

MoOm Eiges @e 1t81 D. me 0nm risen at 9flo a. nl,, sets at 5s10 ?. n. Vehicles must be liGht- ed- -thIRty minutes after sunset.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Conference Tomorrow '

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

Miss Dorothy Cosgrove of Oak. vile attended Miss Madeline schia- vone, as maid of honor, Saturday morning. The wedding was Miss Schiavone and Antonio FabriSi of Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown of Colonial street, went on . motor trip through the Connecticut hills over the weekend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22
Initiation Tonight

Initiation of new members into the Catholic Youth, Organization will be held this evening at the Community building.
 Preceding the initiation the CYO will meet for the Instruction period at St. Johns church at 2 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

MT. and Mrs. William Dwyer, of Middlebury, entertained several rel. atives and friends from 0akville over the weekend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-22

Mrs. Marie Rosenbeck of Pros- pect street, Oakville, entertained her daughter and husband over the weekend, from New York City.
Evening star., 1945-09-09

And she always spreads them thick with
BLUE Bonnet. Its delicate, delicious
favor makes things taste twice as good.
Blue BONNET comes whits-eolor for sobIs vss.