The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-03-27

at 10 o'clock, when . solemn re. quiem Mass will be celebrated Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict cemetery, Bloomfield.
 A. O. H. Meeting
 President Peter Meegan has callet . meeting of the Mems Division O the Ancient Order of Hibernians tt be held at the hall on Church stree tonight at 8 o'clock.
 It is advisable that all member, of the group be on hand, Presiden Meegan said this morning, as mat. ters of importance are to be trans. acted.
 O. P. A. Conference
 President Fridolf Carlson of tn, Naugatuck Merchants Bureau, an. nounced today that there will be { general meeting at the Mattatucl Historical society at Waterbury q 7:45 tonight in connection with tn, new O. P. A. price regulations or wearing apparel and household mer. chandise.
 President Carlson indicated tl1a . large group of local merchants 1T this field IS very much interested ir these new regulations and that { number have signified their inten. tions of attending the meeting.
 The bureau head asks bushes. heads to contact the local group i interested in attending tonight meeting.
 Lieut.. Arthur B. ODonnell of tn, U. s. Army Is spending 13-day fur. tough at the home of his parents MT. and Mrs. John E. ODonnell, l4. May street.
 Lieut.. O'Donnell has received hi. shipping orders and will report tc Greensboro, N. C., upon completion of his furlough.
 The Crucifixion" by Stainer, will be presented Friday evening at { o'clock by the adult choir of the Congregational church, augmented by the high school choir, under the direction of Miss Mary H. Hoffman organist and choir director. Soloists will be Charles E. Hill, tenor and William A. Reynolds. bass, both oi New Haven.
 Miss Janet EdwinA Benham daughter of MT. and Mrs. Harry E Benham, 24O Hillside avenue, a stu. dent in the college of Arts ant Sciences, Cornell university, Ithaca N. Y., has been pledged to Delta Gamma sorority.
 The well-baby conference sponsor ed by the local Red Cross, will be held Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 1 o'clock with Dr. David Blue stone in charge, it was announced today by Miss Mary Claffey.
 Party Chairman
 Mrs. Leon Smith has been ap- pointed chairman of the annual spring dessert bridge party spon- sored by the Church Helpers of St. MichaelS church to be held Mon- day afternoon, April 9th at o'clock in the parish house, it has been an- nounced by Mrs. Arthur c. Eager chairman.
 Other members of the committee are: Mrs. William Ford, Mrs. Alfred Mortenson, Mrs. Seabury Hunger ford, Mrs. Harold Perry, Mrs. Will liam Schof1eld, Mrs. John P. Jones, Mrs. Lester Opydick, Mrs. James Skeirik and Mrs. Morris Davis.
 The bridge is open to the public and reservations may be made by contacting Mrs. Eager or members of the reservation committee, which are:
 Mrs. George Lewis, Mrs. Lester Wigglesworth, Mrs. Tracy Noble, Mrs. Jesse Howell, Mrs. Harold Baldwin, Mrs. Hazel Bronson, Mrs. George Schlosser. Mrs. Howard Peet, Mrs. Donald Fowler, Mrs. AL fred Huband and Mrs. George Cur rier.
 Diel- Barton Nuptials
 The marriage of Miss Dorothy Barton, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William Barton of Paragonah, Utah, to Pvt. William Diel, son of Mrs. Anna Parkinson, Curtiss street, Union City, on March 10, in Tooele, Utah, was announced today.
 Pvt. Diel, well known local sol- dier, is attached to the Chemical Warfare division of the U. s. Army in Tooele, and has been in service for two and a half years. About year ago he spent four months overseas duty in the European the ater of war.
 Lecture On China
 China" was the subject of Mrs. Willard UphauS of New Haven, who was guest speaker Monday night at a meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church in the church hall.
 A devotional period was led by Mrs. Bernice Bevers and the buSi- ness session was conducted by Mrs. Dorothy MacFarand, president.
 The Women's Society Of Chris tian Service were guests of the guild for the meeting. Hostesses for the evening were Miss Pearl Adkins and Mrs. Ross Learner.
 Died Last Night
 Eldon B. Tyrrell died last night at his home, 285 North Main street. after a short illness. He was a re- tired printer and a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
 He is survived by two sons, Fred and Gordon of Hamden; three daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Mee&er, Mrs Grace Peat and Mrs. Lloyd Holly, all of Hamden; eleven grandchil- dren and five great-grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Thurs day afternoon at o'clock at the Bailey Funeral Home, 62 Oak street, with c. Alfred Blakeslee, first reader of the First Church of Christ Scien-. tist of Waterbury, of1iciating. Burial will be in Hillside cemetery, Naug- atuck.
 Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow evening from T to o'clock.