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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL, MARYsvILLE oHTt

the commencement exercises at
Ohio Wesleyan university, at Della
ware. Miss Lucille Hatton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. O. {. Hatton,
was one of the graduates.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
RRIDGETTE GLUE

Mrs. Glenn Grigsby will enter
tain the Bridgette club Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. An
astasia GrigSby N. Court st.
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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25

Mrs. Edward Jenkins and child
rem, of Cleveland, returned Friday
to the home of her father, Mr..
Longbrake, w. Fifth ST., for con-
tinued visit while her husband is
at Evansville, Ind.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
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McGUFFEY CLUB

The McGuffey Literary club will
meet at 2:15 pm. Friday with Mrs.
Viola Bowersmith, N. Main St.
Mrs. Katherine Griffin will be as
sistant hostess.
Mrs. Martha Fry will have the
quotations, The program chairman
is Mrs. Fannie Calhoun.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
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MISS ROSEMARY WESTLAKE, SOCIETY EDITOR
PHONES: 4-4291 and 4-7S76 after s3e
this part of the program.

this part of the program.
During the social hour, dainty
refreshments were served from q
pretty tea table, presided over by
Mrs. L. P. Rausch and Mrs. Mack
Weber.
Guests were present from Rich.
wood, Plain City, Milford Center
Columbus, and Marysivlle. Includ.
ed among these was Mrs. w. S. M
Holloway, state vice-chairman OF
pages. Nearly every woman's or.
ganization was represented by the
president or vice-president, of the
group.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
READING CIRCLE

The Priscilla Reading Circle will
meet Tuesday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. Vollrath, S. Chest
nut st.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert HartShorn,
of Lima, were Friday visitors in
the HartShorn-Westlake home.
Saturday callers were Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Smith, of Marion
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
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BLUE STAR MOTHERS

Leesburg-Magnetic Blue Star
Mothers will hold bake sale Sat
urday, June 30, at Forces Market
in Magnetic Springs.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25

Mrs. Herbert Lloyd and John,
are returning to their home in Co
lumbus following visit with her
parents. Mr. nd Mrs. Pearl Roley,
Milford ave.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
EXECUTIVE BOARD

The executive board of the Wo-
mans Society of Christian Service
will meet at 2 pm. Wednesday in
the round room of the church.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25

Miss Rose Evelyn Welsh, of Day
ton, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Welsh, Bellefontaine
I'd. Mrs. Welsh has been seriously
i'll
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
WHATSOEVER CIRCLE GUEST
MEETING HELD THURSDAY

The annual guest meeting of the
Whatsoever Circle Of the Kings
Daughters was held Thursday, in
the beautifully decorated dining
room of the Methodist church,
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-06-25
: PERSONALS

Mrs. Dwight Herd and son, Rom
ME, Evansville, Ind, and Mrs. Ray
Phipps and daughter, Sonia, of
Oberlin, are spending a Today va
cation at the Reed farm, near
Broadway.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Krons Attend Installation |.

"The Church B placed in the world not to be e savior, but 0 wit- ness", declared Rev, Karl Y. Mattson in his inaugural address in connec- ton with his installation as the first full time president of the New Eng land Conference of the Lutheran Augustana Synod ct 0 ceremony "wednesday evening In Bethesda Church, New Haven.
 The installation was conducted ey Dr, P. Olof Bersell, Minneapolis, president of the synod, assisted by Dr. B. Julius Hulteen, Hartford, re- tiring president of the Conference, and the conference and district of" ficers.
 Attending from Waterbury were Rev, and Mrs. E. Einar Kron Of Zion Lutheran church, MT. and Mrs Axel Forsell, and MT. and Mrs Robert Lagerquist.
 Mrs, E. Einar Kron was hostess recently to the Ladies Aid of Beth" lehem Lutheran Church of Thomas ton at her home on Cooke street. The society decided to make con. tribution to the treasury of the con- gregation. The next meeting Will be held ab the home of Mrs. John s. Rosengren on Stoughton street i'll Thomaston.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
SnyderP Plans First Speech In Campaign
 G. Q. p. Nominee
 To Broodcost
 Tuesday Evening

Raymond F. Snyder, nominee for mayor on the Republican ticket, will open the COP campaign next Monday or Tuesday evening when he speaks over station VERY, 1t was reported today,
 The candidate said that the Re. publican platform will be framed later, and that improvement In the pension act, concerning teachers, policemen and firemen, will be one of the major issues.
 For the rest, I promise Q pro. gressive and businesslike admins. tration, the elimination of all un- necessary expenditures, and the provision of oil required improve. ments", he concluded.
 Richard D. Benson, Republican town chairman, predicted victory for the COP party next month and asserted the Republican campaign will be clean and digRified,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
SeIf-Servins
 Patron Held For Heorine
Peter SisI<o AL Iesedly Robbed ReStouront Sofe

Peter John sisko, Riverton, Conn, alleged to have stolen Ses in bills and change from the Broadway Res- taurant, lB4 East Main street, Tues day night was bound over to the next term of superior court on bonds of $500 when arraigned in city court this morning before Judge Gaffney.
 Detective It. John Calvin testi- fled that when sisko was brought into the police station, he was searched ct the desk by It. Barney Burns and $34.l9 in change and bills taken from his coat pocket. Sisko had been arrested by Pa. trolmen stephen Kawecki and Prank Pelser at the owl Lunch on East Main street after the officers trailed the man through several restau- rants on East Main and Seovill streets.
 Victor Lotvis, owner of the Broad- way Restaurant, testified that Sisko entered the establishment around 8:46 and ordered Q drink. He then left and returned few minutes later and ordered Q sandwich and asked If he might eat 1t in the klt- chen. He was told by Lotvis that he must eat at the bar or in the dining room. Sisko then returned to the bar, the testimony continued, and began to eat the sandwich. Lot wis then stated that he happened to turn around" and the man was gone. He looked toward the door, he said, and gllmpsed Sisko leaving rather hurriedly. He then looked Into the kitchen and discovered that the safe was ajar, Upon investi- gating he discovered that $88 kept in c cigar box was missing
 Further testimony by Thomas Trumfio, customer ct the East Main street establishment, revealed that Sisko, after going into the kit- chen, ran from the restaurant and in his haste to leave "nearly knocked over two gentlemen.
 Ralph Cretella, owner of Q Seo- will street restaurant, stated that Sisko entered his place of business and ordered c few drinks and paid for them with handful Of change. He added that the ac. cused had taken another handful of coins from Q coat pocket and had them changed into bills, stating that, T had 0 lucky day today"
 A bartender at O'Connell's Grill, East Main street, Dewey Goldman, testified that Sisko also repeated the procedure in the establishment where he was tending bar,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04

were heard at yesterdays meeting and will be considered by the Board as whole proposal rather than taking each suggestion separately.
 A. Y. of l.. Demands
 Thomas F. Brennan, president of the Central Labor Union, A. ?. of L., placed the suggestions before the chairman of the board, Ray- mond Tanning. Brennan stated that earlier he had filed the demands with Mayor John s. Monagan and Police and Fire Boards.
 The suggestions had not come bee fore the Fire Board, 1t was learn. cd, because no copy of them had been seen.
 The five or six additional police- men promised to the East End will not be appointed, 1t was stated by John FitZnaurlce, secretary to the Mayor, who added that the Mayor had conferred with the City Budget Director Arnold r. Furlong, who stated that 1t was impossible to transfer enough money at this time to provide for the extra policemen.
 It was pointed out by Police Com- missioner Martin r. Sullivan, that the Police Board is asking the Board of Finance to provide enough money for the appointment of ten addi- tlonal policemen, nine of whom are to be appointed to the East End section, three on each shift.
 The report of MT. Sullivan on the meeting with the East End commit- tee was accepted by the board. Complaints noted included lack of trafiic lights, bus drivers who do not pull into designated stands and drive too fast, and lack of foot patrolmen.
 Asks Retirement
 Sgt George Chatfield, active on the force for % years, applied in c letter to the Police Board ct yester. days meeting, that he be given re. tlrement. The request was referred to the Committee on Men and Dls- cipline.
 Permission to contact the State Traffic Commission was given to Superintendent Daniel J. Carson. Carson stated that he wished to contact the Traffic Commission in order that he may continue with the present plans of installing pedestal type trafiic lights ct three intersec- ton; Grove and Cooke street, South Main and Washington streets and East Farm and North Main streets.
 Carson also informed the board that he was in communication with the State Highway Department in regard to plans to rect signs on vari- ous highways leading into the city stating that Q 26 mile per hour speed limit Is indicated. He added that the State has jurisdiction over the traffic laws in these instances.
 He pointed out however, that the speed limit may be raised on Thom. aston avenue between Homer street and West Main street.
 The Board passed Q $l,000 trans- fer for the inaintenace of motor vehicles, subject to the Board of Finance and the Board of Alder. men.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
U. of C. Plans H omecominq October 20
 First Time in Four
 Yeors Alumni to
 Gather

University of Connecticut alumni, for the first time In four years, will return to Storrs for Q Homecoming Day celebration Saturday, October 20. The University Of Connecticut football team plays the University of Maine on Gardner Dow Field at storrs that afternoon, and the game will be the principal feature of the Homecoming Day program. It VIII start ct 2 o'clock.
 With 2,600 alumni of the Univer. Sity on duty with armed forces and with travel reStriced by war regu- lations, no attempt has beens made to hold 6 Homecoming event since lo4i. Now the names of graduates are appearing every day in new lists of discharged soldiers, and with travel bans lifted the Alumni Asso- ciation expects c large Attendance.
 A committee headed by Meyer GuX) Ellovitch, '28, of West Hart ford and including pr. s. P. Tom bari. 30 of Waterford, Corwin Haw- kins 30 Of Hartford, J. Ray Ryan, 30, of Newington and Alumni Sec- rtary George D. Pinckney, '3l of Storrs Is planning the days events.
 FraternitieS and sororities will hold open house for returning mem- bers. There will be an alumni tea at the Storrs Community House after the football game, and an alumni dance in Hawley Armory starting at 8 D. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Degree Given Husband In Divorce Suit Judge Mclaughlin
 Denies Lezotte
 Petition

Superior Court Judge Charles J. Mclaughlin today granted divorce in one contested action and denied the petition in another one,
 The decree was granted to Stanley R. deary of Waterbury on hs' ss-complaint against Ann Blak- ney Geary, also of this city.
 A divorce sought by Lawrence J. Levotte of Waterbury from Cecile Dionne LeSotte, also of this city, was denied.
 Mrs. Qeary in her complaint charged desertion and the husband countered with Q similar charge. He claimed he did not leave his wife but that he was locked out. The marriage was performed Dec a.. 1927, and deary listed the date of desertion as Jan. 26, io42.
 Judge Mclaughlin gave custody of Q minor child to the mother, or- dered the father to pay Sl0 weekly for it's support, and ruled the father should have reasonable rights to visit the child,
 Lezotte sought Q decree on the ground of cruelty. Mrs. Le2otte had filed Q crosS-complaint charging cruelty and intemperance but to- day stated she would not press her claim, that she did not want 6 divorce. The couple married Dev. IS, 1880, and are the parents of three children.
 Lezotte testified today that his family was repeatedly forced to move because Of quarrels with his wife. He denied that non-payment of rent was the reason for moving. The couple separated nearly two years ego.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
GIs Eoger Square Accounts
 Many Seeking
 Advise on
 Income Taxes
Income T0Xes

Servicemen returning from cyere seas are calling at onlces thruugh- out the state in increasing numbers for assistance in preparing income tax returns, Prank w. KrRemer, collector of internal revenue for Connecticut announced today. MT. Kraemer stated that many, If not most. of the men and women of the armed forces owe no past taxes. Usually, where Q veteran has some unpaid taxes, they were incurred before entrance into the armed forces or they resulted from civilian income received in addition to serv- ice pay. Tax was incurred on serv- ice pay only when 1t exceeded e2,0O0 per year ($500 personal exemption plus special $i 800 exclusion of serv- ice pay),
 veterans and returning service personnel in general will be aided by deputy collectors trained in the tax problems affecting them, MT. Kraemer said, and urged all such taxpayers to consult any local ofiice of his district for help in preparing returns. All veterans owing back taxes will be given every considera- ton permitted by law in clearing up same.
 Advices have been received from Joseph D. Nunan, Jr., commissioner of internal revenue regarding pay- ment of any tax due from Q dis- charged veteran, MT. Nunan stated, If discharged veteran is unable to pay income taxes within the per- iod of deferment provided by sec- ton SIS of the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act tsiX months after discharge), or Is unable to pay promptly any other federal tax lia- bllity incurred prior to or during his term of service, collectors should deal with the matter of collection in cooperative and sympathetic manner. Partila payments, geared to the financial resources of the service man or woman may be ac- cepted in such cases"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Y's Mems Club
 WoterburyGuests

Purposes of the International Y's Mems clubs were outlined by officers from several of the clubs at a meet ing of the local unit last night at the Central Y. M, c. A. Speakers included: Ernest Wallin, interna- tional director of the northeastern region; Lisle Ware, social secretary of the State Y. M. 0. A.; and Gar cia Racicot, president fthe Bridge port Y's Mems club.
 Torrington, Naugatuck, and An- sonia clubs were represented at the meeting. James DelGobbo, chairman of the extension committee of the Waterbury club, announced that similar clubs will be organized short ly in Hartford, Middletown, and New Britain.
 Earl Dinger, new secretary of the local Y. M. c. A., was among the Y leaders present at the session.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04

teacher at Ateneo De Manila, 6 Jesuit high school and college.
 Maj. Shanahan was ordained in the Society of Jesus at Wes- ton in 1926, and taught at Holy Gross college, Worcester, Mass from 1881 to 1889. He was com- missioned a chaplain in 1942, and promoted to his present rank July 5, 1943, at Sydney, Aus traiia. He was at Manila when the city was liberated, later hos pitalized, coming back to this country last June, since that time recuperating at his home, Louns- bury street.
 Maj. Shanahan volunteered for service the day following Pearl Harbor, serving as chaplain of the port area until early in 1922, then shipped as chaplain on the s. s. Mactan carrying wounded soldiers to Australia. He also spent some time in Australia and New Guinea.
 The program Monday night will also include 8 Community Chest movie. Council members and their friends are cordially in- vited to atetnd the open meeting which is scheduled for 8 o'clock at the Diocesan Bureau of Social Ser vice, 56 Church street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
FIoshIight; Whiskey Left Under Window

Inspector Joseph R. Bendler re- ceiveda reportfrom detective James Stack of an accident that happened at the home of Louis Stocking, 25 Chase Pkwy., yesterday morning. Stocking was awakened early by a noise and upon investigation found outside his window a full bottle of Whiskey and a flashlight.
 Inspector Bendler said the owner may claim the articles by calling at the detective bureau and identifying the flashlieht and whiskey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Board Names N eW FiEemon

The fire commissioners yesterday made William J. o'Nelll, GA Fair mont street, @ regular. He has been m auxiliary fireman and has been doing regular duty. He replaces Raymond Neill, retired fireman who Is now at Q veterans hospital.
 Two veterans have applied for the call force. They are Richard John ston Demers, 9, 6 Parker street, former Navy enlistee, and James P. Herman. 25, 10 West View street, Army veteran.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Formal Appointment OfPoLiceuUonanNade
Mrs. Mory NorsFen Given Honor After Serving As Constable A, E, of |. Petition Filed

The meeting of the Police Board yesterday in City Hall was featured by the presence of the new police- woman, Mrs, Mary Norgren, Mrs, Norgren, who has been acting in the capacity of City Constable since March, i944 was yesterday appoint ed to the position of policewoman. A change In the City Charter, which previously had not made provision for the polioewoman position, made yesterdays appointment possible, Mrs. Norgren Is the first woman 30 appointed in the history of the po- lice department
 Proposals for suggested changes in the hours and salaries of various officials of the Police Department
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Willow Street Property Sold

Clelia Mascolo has purchased the two-story business building at 17-l9 Willow street from the Waterbury Savings Bank for price approximat- ing $63, ,000 according to papers filed with the town clerk, city hall. The bank took back a mortgage of $53.- 900.
 The structure, formerly owned by the Buick Co.,, is now occupied by the Stakeholder agency, the A. and P. Battery Co.,, Waterbury Printing Co.,, and a manufacturing company.
 The new owner is the wife of ex- Judge Edward Mascolo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Frost Likely Again Toniqht

Jack Frost spread e white blanket over the hills and valleys Of Water- bury last night as residents scurried for fuel to heat their homes and be- gan to worry about coal and oil bills.
 As the mercury dipped to g de- grees this morning, everyone seemed resigned to the fact that the un- seasonal warmth of the past few weeks had come to an abrupt end and Ole Man Winter would soon ap. pear around the corner
 Slightly warmer weather Is pre- dicted this oft:rnoon with frost likely tonight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Stolen Pocketbook
 Found, Money Gone

Miss Angeline Rondinara, e3 Con- gress avenue, awoke yesterday morn- ing at 6 Q. m. and discovered that Q thief had entered her room dur. ing the night while she slept and stolen her purse. The purse was in her hope chest and contained rine dollars. The thief had entered her room through the screen in her window and she told Detective Paul Moynihan and It. John Calvin that she had not awakened. The purse was found outside her window but the money was gone.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
WorChopIo GuestSpeoker
 Catholic Women
 To Hear Major Shonchun

Maj. Thomas J. shanahan. Army chaplain, who returned last June from the Philippines, will be the guest speaker at an open meet. ing Monday night, october 8, sponsored by the Waterbury Coun- Gil of Catholic Women. This will follow c meeting of the executive board ct 7:30. Mss Lucy Bowes, chairman, will preside.
 Maj. shanahan will talk on his experiences in the Philippines where he was located for six years previous to Pearl Harbor a8 Q
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
New DeIicotessen
 Firm Files PoDers

James P, Leary, Nora M. Carey, and Mary c. Hughes, all of Water bury, are the incorporators of the Nor-Mae DelicateSsen, Inc, which will begin business with an author ized capital of $20000, divided into 4,000 shares of the par value of $5 each, according to papers filed with the town clerk, city hall. The in- vestment capital of the organiza- tion amounts to 5000. A certifi- cate of organization, stating 300 shares of common stock has been issued, has also been filed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Toppin To Teach Y Spanish Glass

All graduates of Spanish classes at the Y. M. c. A. are invited to join Q new Spanish Club to be or- ganized at the Central Y. M. c. A. next Monday at 7:30 p m.
 Clarence L. Tappin will be the club advisor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
EQUI-DISTANT

Three bombers leaving North Cape, Norway, in different direc- tions, but all flying at the same speed, would arrive over the cities of Seattle, Des Moines and Wash tong at approximately the same time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04

Rev. Francis J. sugrue, son of Mir. and Mrs. John r, Sugrpe, l730 North Main street, this city, re- gently appointed pastor of Sacred Heart church, Stamford, and for- meriy stationed at Sacred Heart church, Bridgeport for nine years, will speak over the Connecticut network from WSRiS. Stamford, at 2:30 each Sunday afternoon dur. ing october. His series will Dc dedicated to the returning service men and women. He will speak ag follows: October q Welcome Home; October i4, Garry On"; October 2i, Follow Me-; October %, Supreme Commander.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Factory Rallies Aid Chest Drive

Scheduling of store and factory rallies in connection with the Com munity Chest drive continued to- day as the campaign went into its fourth day.
 Rallies have already been held at the Scovill Mfg. O., Heminway Corp. Chase Metal Works, and F. w. Woolworth Go. Chest leaders will address scores of other gather ings during the period of the drive.
 Builders in England are being asked to construct model houses as testing ground for new ideas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04
Uneontested Divorce Actions on Calendar

Uneontested divorce actions have been scheduled for hearings before Judge Charles J, Mclaughlin at Q short calendar session of Superior Court tomorrow as follows:
 Margaret Elizabeth Allard against George Allard, Miriam M. Young against> Gilbert Fl. Young, and Gladys Finn O'Connor against James T. O'Connor.
 Fire has record wheat and sugar crops this year,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-04

Three guest speakers will be !n- tervlewed tonight when Genc Vallon presents his popular week ly feature on hunting and fishing news over Station WATR at 7:5o o'clock. Gene also writes an in- teresting column for The Demo- crat on the activities of various fish and game clubs in Water bury and vicinity. Tonight'S guests for the broadcast will be three members of the Peck Lane Sports Club of Cheshire including Presi-
 dent Earl Kurt2
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