davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
CLUB NOTES
Penny Montana
 Wed Yesterday

Miss Penny Montana, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Salvatore Montana, North Main street, and Pct. Dom chic DeVito, Camp Croft, s. O.. son of Mrs. Francis DeVito, River street. were united in marriage yesterday morning at o'clock at Our Lady of Lourdes church.
 The bride, who was given In mar riage by her brother, Edmund Mon- tana, was goWned in white brocade taffeta with long tapered sleeves and ful lSkirt, cut entrain, and a ful length veil arranged from q crown of orange blossoms. Her bouquet comprised while orchids and gardenias.
 Her sister, Mrs. Albert Bibcau served as matron of honor, wear ing pink bouffant gown, fashioned with a satin bodice, sweetheart neckline, bracelet length sleeves and a net skirt. She wore flow cred tiara and shoulder veil of matching color and carried colonial bouquet of red and white roses. James DeVito was best man for his brother.
 A wedding dinner and reception for about 75 guests was held at quaker Inn, Mrs. Montana receiv- ing in black silk crepe dress, black accessories and corsage of gar- denias. The bridegroom's mother was dressed in a black silk crepe dress, black and white accessories and gardenias.
 When the couple left for wed- ding trip to New York city, the bride was costumed in an aqua gabardine suit, brown accessories, muskrat coat and a corsage of white orchids.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
Girl Feted At
 Valentine Party

Miss Marguerite Napolitano, Meadow street. was honored at a Valentine party recently at Con- cordia hall. Hostesses were Misses Susan and Rose Napolitano and Mrs. Aldo Ligi
 Among those attending were Misses Virginia Biaco, Janet Carey, Ttta Rollo, Zita Pagan, Rose Ci- priano, Irene Mason, Vivian Mason, Vivian Rulli, Ann Marie Adozzio Martha Block, Marie Clotti. Teresa Ciotti. Elizabeth LenkoWski, Jean cite Stanley, Doris Fabiano, Anna Coelho, Shirley Erskine, Rose Di- Stafano. Lena DiStefano, Josephine Grazlosa, Catherine Chessa. Cath erine CosSu, GeneVieve Masotta, Lucy Monti, Dolores Amenta, Mar garet Gould, Catherine F'rantzia, Lorraine Holmberg Constance Greece, Sally Berardo Ann Panac- clone, Dora D'Angelo and Frances Greece.
 Also: Gisele Pacquette, Albert DAversa Albert Pronovost, Robert Pronovost Prank Facondinl, Salva- tore Cordella, Joseph MaSotta, Dante Fora, John Cannata, Louis Cordella, John Pitino, Anthony Christiano, Peter Petruzzl Manuel Cordero, Paul Iannacone, Anthony Torretta. James Garrett, Alexander Vincentorio, Paul Molzon, Joseph Battiste, Roy SalernO, John D'Amico, Vincent Catapano, Raymond Zanca, Michael Andolina, Frank Allegrini, Roel Nolbrega, Vincent Spinelli, Jo- seph Calco, Hugo DelBianco, Attillio Greece and Arthur Rosa
 A regular meeteing of Dll Isior 5. Ladies Auxiliary, AOH, will be held Thursday evening, at Me, chanics hall at o'clock. A social will follow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
AMna GandiOSi
 Bride OfFeb. 70

The wedding of Miss Anna Gau- diosi. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Mi chael Mucci, Shelley street, and John Joseph Cilfone, son of MT. and Mrs. Michael Cilfone. Bank street, took place Saturday, Feb. 10, at g o'clock at Sacred Heart church. Rev. Henry Quinn. pastor, performed the ceremony.
 The bride was attired in a prin- cess gown of eggshell satin with lace inserts square neckline, long tapered sleeves and circular train. A crown of orange blossoms held In place her f1ngertip veil and she car ried prayer book marked with orchids and sweetpeas.
 Mrs Eva Marciano sister of the bride, served as matron of honor, and Mrs. Josephine Fasano and Mrs. Martin Shuman, also sisters of the bride. were bridesmaids. Mar tin Shuman, brother -in-law of the bridegroom, was best man.
 Mrs. Marciano wore yellow gown, styled with a faille bodice, sweetheart neckline, bracelet sleeves and a circular net skirt. Her tiara and veil were in harmony and she carried bouquet of spring flowers The bridesmaids wore similar ninon gowns in aquamarine and shell pink with sweetheart necklineS and bracelet sleeves. Harmonlzing tiaras and wells and bouquet of spring flowers completed their costumes.
 Guests from New York, Boston, Hartford, California and Waterbury attended the reception at Mecca's hall, which followed the ceremony The brides mother selected black and poudre blue crepe ensemble while the bridegroom's mother was dressed in black and white crepe Both had corsages of sweetpeas.
 For her wedding trip to New York and Washington, D. C., the bride chose a black crepe suit, pink lace blouse black accessories and an orchid corsage. The couple will re- side at IS Ives street. Mrs. Cilfone attended Wilby high school and her husband is Crosby high school alumnus.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
Social Notes

A daughter, Lita Rosella, was born Feb Is at St. Mary's hospital, to MT. and Mrs. Rocco Guerrera. Seymour street. Mrs. Guerrero is the former Linda Scurrso.
 Miss Maud Eggleton, of this city, member of the Visiting Nurse as Sociation staff for the past year, left yesterday to join the Army Nurse Corps. A graduate of the Hartford hospital school of nursing, Miss Eg- gleton, will report to Fort Devens for her basic training.
 Mrs. Harry x. Cashin, Jr.. Vol. colt street, and Mrs. Harry x Cashin, ST, Woodbine street. are spending the week at the Lord Bal timore Hotel Md. They will join S-Sgt. Harry Cashin. Fort Myers. Fla, who is also spending week there.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21

MT. and Mrs. Timothy Horgan, Williams street, announce the birth of their first child, daughter. Ju- dith Ann, Feb. II at St. Marys hos pital. Mrs Morgan is the former Lucille Marie Kenney of North Main street.
 Miss Georgiana Stevens, Ashmun street. and Mrs. Thomas Candy, Knoll street. have returned from a stay in New York city where they were registered at the Hotel Taft.
 Edward St. Lawrence Seery, this city, has been elected president of the Connecticut Tourist society, St. Petersburg, Fla.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
LOCAL DENTISTS
 HONOR MEMBERS

Thre local dentists, returning vet erans of the present war, were hon. ored by the Waterbury Dental So- ciety at dinner last night at The Elton. They are: Dr. Robert Wat kins, holder of the rank of major in the Army, pr. John Bozzuto, who served as a captain, and Dr. John Aplrian. who held commission as first lieutenant.
 Major Watkins, who returned to this country two weeks ago, gave an address. describing his experiences while serving in Australia and New Guinea.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21

Cass Daley, screen comedienne
 whose favorte musical instrument Is the pipe organ. had to learn to play the trap drums for her role In Paramount's Out of This World"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
SOCIAL SITUATIONS

THE SITUATION: You are con- menting on Woman's new dress.
 WRONG WAY: After admiring it say, Jean Smith has one that is al- most like it."
 RIGHT WAY: If you have seen another dress like the one you are admiring, don't mention 1t. A Wo- man hates to be told that someone else has dress almost or exactly like her own.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
TWINS WIN BRONZE STAR

Fort Wayne, nd. tUP)-T'he Par min twins, Pfc. Richard A. and Robert w., have not only been to- gether all during their combat duty, but were even awarded Bronze Stars for their meritorious fighting in the same battle on the same day. The medals were given for service on BouRainVille.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
SOCIE ' Y
Church League
 Has Gard Party

A card party, sponsored by the Church Service league of Christ chapel, was held last night at the chapel. In charge of the affair were: Mrs. Clarence Fenn, Mrs. Frank Wooding, Mrs. Prank Mar cellus and Mrs. Raymond Pulver.
 High scorers for the evening in- cluded: Mrs. Richard Wooding, Miss Helen Armstrong. Mrs Bradford Noble, Mrs Kermit Adams, Mrs. Ernest Wilcox, Mrs. George Slater, Mrs. Samuel Budde, Mrs. Clarence Fenn Mrs. Joseph Mo- Evoy Eriste Beurdeley and Harry Burdick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21

tOrO.
 Those present were: Misses Norma Paris, Ann Mastriano, Carey Sa- turno, Jo Quignero, Dolores Orsini, Lorraine Hurlhurt, Jennie Orsini, Marjorie Keane, and Raymond Gagain, Robert Morin James Chris tian, Sidney White. Thomas Quirk, Sonny Crocetta Lenny Schiavo, Charles Giampoli, Chuck Barker, Armand Fontaine, Ralph Rinaldl Roger Houle, Buddy Feero and Car men Santoro.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
Pegasus Club To
 Fete Candidates

The Pegasus club of the Young Womens Division of the Y. M. c. A. will hold buffet luncheon to honor candidates for membership who are to be initiated following the meeting Friday night. Miss An- gie Machariclli, president, is in charge of arrangements
 Miss Ann Mccarthy is advisor Of the club which consists largely ol industrial workers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
Fan Club Holds
 Valentine Party

'T'he Major and The Minors, |" local Glenn Miller Fan club, held a Valentine party recently at the home of Misses Judy and Angie Crocetto, Harpers' Ferry road. Club officers, who acted as hostcsses, in- clude Misses Judy and Angie Cro- cetta, Jo Mastriano and Sue San
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-21
Contract Bridge
CORNELL BRIDGE CLUB

VONNELII DICHUUE VLUb
 A new series of Tuesday evening tournaments opened last night at the Cornell Bridge club, conducted by Mrs. John C. Moriarty, 60 Lin den street. High scorers were :: North and South: Mrs. Louis Schmidt and Mrs. E. J. Nelson, 105A: Mrs. Lewis Darlington and Mrs. Thomas Phelan, 104: East and West, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Eos ter, 105H; Mrs. Walter Dews and Miss Helen OMeare, l04i5.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
Camera Genius Writes on Cooking

Camoraman Eliot Elisofon, back from the
fronts He is a heluva cook to boot His book on
cooking will he named: Food Is Four-Lctter
Word" =. The Billboard staff which decided to
cool off for month before deciding to strike
Anita Louise the movie lovely back in the Man
haitian jungcs looking prettier than when she de-
serted New York for Movetown The J. p.
Morgan home which will not be razed for a new
edifce. 1t will continue a museum Peter
Aruo and his ex-wife, Timmy Lansing. togethenng
about town after dark Luba Malina Of
'Mlkinka" being punched by a religious fanatic
in A parking lot The Third Avenue troleys
which will be memory, they say, year hence
The way "Polonaise" is defeating the critics
The many returned vets who wonder why
some canteens were closed SO soon after the war
ended . Virginia Field, the actress. who went to
Hollywood TO appear in film aud had to buy a
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
This Showqirl Proves Not-So-Dumb

Betty Greene, the former show girl, who de-
hunks the legend that they dumb. She elevated
herself TO producer Of the Havana Madrid floor
shows and now gathers prStties CENTRE chorus
ensembles) to pep up business at cafes all over
the eastern seaboard The Girl from Nan
tucket" show which is weathering the hinterland
critical storms. Its stage manager has such conf
dence in it-he's supposed to have invested $4,000
The request the all-night radio station
the other night for of Morton Downeys record
ings-by his former wife Capt. Bobby La
Branche, one of the so-called playboys lust back
after two and a half years defeating Hitler, with
an envable war record
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
Brooklyn Gang Crimes
Out-Doing Murder. Inc.

Nclc Yorkcrs Are Talking About -.
TINHE great number of stickups Of bookmakers
near the tracks in broad daylght-snd none
Of the newspapers has recorded one yet The
big shakeup going on at a well-known ucws-weekly
The attractive army nurse whose short-snorter
Is a 500 bill covered with autographs The
gang activities in Brooklyn, which gendarmes say
out-do the worst offered by Murder, Inc. The
illness of Antonio (Rosario and Antonio. wonderful
daucers) causing cancellation at the Roxy. First
performance missed by him since he Z. He
has pneumonia George Jean Nathans capsule
criique of the play "Therese (based on the Zola
novel;: 90, Zoa Mo" The nifty quippng on
Fred Aliens program when Mrs. Nussbaum said:
Hello" and he said: "Is that you, Mrs. Nuss-
.baum?" and the retort: who did you expect. the
Emperor Shapirohito?"
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
lce-Capades Can't Get Mad. So. Garden

The 6 foot cop on duty at 46th Street He
is not the tallest cop in town. The giant Of them
all is stationed downtown The new book: Take
It Easy-thc Art Of Conquering Your Nerves"
The amazing business of The Ice-Capades show on
tour-grossng $4,000 in Cleveland alone. 1t
plays nearly every big city in the y. S. but can't
get New Yorks Mad. So. Garden The way
Joan Crawford congests traffic via the hordes of
autographers. And year ago they were calling
her Through in Hwood The bus boy at the
Zanzibar who paints and gets $500 each for his
pictures =. The new typewriter that sells for $3.50
and has no typewriter ribbon. The type is similar
to that you see in slick mags.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04

house to find place to sleep The feud between
Xavier Cugat and Enric Madriguera, which almost
resulted in blows the other Hollywood night
The way the Zanzibar welcomed the 10000 men OF
the feet. They turned the cafe into a miniature
man-o-war with the girls attred in the costumes OF
femmes they saw in various countries THE
Fall Of Berlin" picture, which shows what a neat
job the Allies performed on the Nazis Cham
pion Joe Louis latest money ey-maker soft drink
soon TO be named THE Joe Louis Punch" The
hackers are a Chicago syndicate.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
Cowboy Star Beaten by Hotel Clerk

The famed cowboy star who aegedly was
shelacked by skinny hotel clerk in North Da-
kota, according TO the Rodeo troupers at the Gar
den . q. q. The fireworks expected in Tin Pan Alley
when the Songwriters Assn demands checkup
of music publishers small royalty checks
Benny Goodmans two-sided Columbia recording
featuring It's Gotta Be This or That which has
passed the half million mark His biggest hit since
Sing Sing Sing .. The buzz among touts that
the man who died of heart attack at n. Y.
track was actually hit with bar stool Billy
Terry the actor, and his prosperity He is opening
a chain of ice cream parors all over the East Only
a few seasons ago he was counterman at the
Dixie Bus Terminal in New York.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04
Returned Vets Wonder
Why Canteens Closed

The % members of the d. A. r. who ran up
a bill of Sl1460 at Cafe Society Uptown the other
night and left the walters an entire tip OF 40 cents
Novelist Ursula PARROTS comeback. Her
"Conover Girl story will become flicker at Uni
versal studios 49,. The returned Pacific arena war
rors who don't like the publicity given to other
air force leaders for the victory Japan They
contend Gen. Curtis LeMay and his squadrons OF
B-29s destroyed the Japs' vital Industries before
the atomic bombs fell
The war correspondent who was dropped aftf
beating the gun on V-Day fash, whose employers
will give him back his job, if he apologies, which
he won't :. Onetime Ziegfeld Follies favore
Yvonne Shelton, Sho died the other day. Her hus-
band is an undertaken E. All that bunk about
Jap Premier Shidehara being liberal" When he
was foreign minister in the Dos his govt passed
law which made il crime for any Jap TO voice
opposition TO his govt The New England in
dustrialists, exhorted by bankers TO drop the
Coolidge reticence" and shout their wares a la
Billy Rose or lose their standing in the nation
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-04

hackers are Chicago syndicate.
The century voice. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 194?-19??, 1945-05-01
Custodian Pushes Expansion Program
Continued from Page One)

work and getting results On the third Sunday in April
r Huddeston presented the of the Expansion Pro-
gram OF the Hospital at ST. Stephen Methodist Church. this
CITY, and that church contributed $50; the day he
visited New Hope Baptist Church Holly Bluff and the
response was S35 This is just of the many instances
in which Mr.. Huddeston has contacted two or more
churches on the Sunday and received similar results
tie IS man, Who when he accomplish task
never leaves until it's done and does it well all the time
The following list of donations represent part of his
work since our last issue:
Expansion List
Associations
Washington County Association Rev. w. M Walton 400
The century voice. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 194?-19??, 1945-05-01
Their Quota" may be DEATH
Your Quota is Bigger Bonds

As THE tempo of the war in.
IA creases >. as The lines of COM
municaiion grow longer as the
need Tor new guns. new tanks, new
planes grows more urgent The
cost of the war is at an all-time high.
That is reason Number ! why
every true American must back this
MIGHTY 9TH War Loan Drive be-
yond all limits of what he thinks he
can afford.
Reason Number 2 is that this
drive is really ttpo drives in one. BY
this time last year. you had sub
scribed to two War Loans.
Yes, the need is greater than ever
before. And YOU :. everybody
=. must invest a greater portion
of your income of your cash
reserves in War Bonds NOmi
Study the chart on this page. Fig
ure out your personal quola--and
make il!
The century voice. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 194?-19??, 1945-05-01

Washington County Layman & Ushers Convention

Washington County Layman & Ushers Convention 1900
Churches
New Hope, Rev. l. j. Johnson $500
St Stephens Rev J. H. Griggs 5000
BeUah Land, Rev H. G.. Gardner ... % %
New Foundation, Rev. M. c. Sanders . ....... 1900
Bethel Rev. E. M Smith 205O
Lintonia Chapel, Rev Young 12O0I
New Bethel, Rev. R. w. Ford - 1875
Weir Colored School Spring Festival ....... 37.10
Pleasant Hill, Rev. W. M. Walton - ~ $500
New Zion, Rev. M. S. Grant - 575
Lodges
New Prosperity, No. 1902 Mile Yancy - 42OI
Mound Bayou, No. 125, l. E. Edwards ......... 1882
Jerusalem, No 891, Mary McGhee Observation-Disclosures 1250I
The century voice. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 194?-19??, 1945-05-01
BUY MORE AND BIGGER BONDS

You already know that War Bonds
are the hest and safest investment
in the world =. that you get back
at maturity S4 for every So you
invest that they safeguard
your future security and
that you can cash them in on
a moments notice in case of
emergency. SO let's go, Amer
leans! Let's back those gallant
boys who are fighting and dying
for us on far-fung batilehelds
the world over. LIS all buy
bigger bonds and more of them,
right now!
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03

vincing his apostles of the ne
cessity of the alliance with
Stain in 1899. Hitler's rift with
Hess dated from there. Many
ardent Nazis privately admitted
that only infinite faith in their
Fuehrer persuaded them he was
doing the right thing.
The German radio announce
ment said that Hitler died at his
command post in the Reichs-
chancellery in Berlin fighting
Bolshevism. Doenitz, in his mid
night speech taking over leader
ship of the Reich, stressed this
point. He emphasized that the
fight against Bolshevism alone
was Germany's object in contin-
uing resistance.
From the Hitler legend view
point nothing could be more
suitable than to have him 60
down as the champion of west
ern civilization against what
See HITLER-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03
Grimy Nozis
Shuttle Into
Captivity
BY EDDY GILMORE

MOSCOW, May 3 - (P) -
Thousands of dirty and unshaven
Germans shuffled through the
Brandenburg gate under the
pillars of victory in fallen Berlin
today to lay down their arms
where housekeeping Prussians
formerly para ID their tri-
umphs.
The hush of dead nation lay
over the smoking, broken CAPT.
tai, interrupted only by occa-
sional explosions in the ruins.
NO HITLER DETAILS
There was no further infor-
nation on the fate of Hitler or
his propaganda minister, Paul
Joseph Goebbels, who were
said by Goebbels' deputy to have
committed suicide when their
dream of Berlin as the capital Of
the world collapsed about them.
But the Russians were checking
the story.
The toll of captured Germans
in the Nazi capital, originally
See BERLIN-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03
Farm Draft
Bill Vetoed
Truman Opposes
Blanket Exemptions
WASHINGTON. Nav -

WASHINGTON, May 3-M
President Truman today W.
toed legislation TO provide viz.
tually blanket draft deferment
for farm workers.
In time of war it Is the par.
amount obligation Of every cit.
izen TO serve his country to tlSo
best of his ability" the Presi.
dent said in a message to the
House.
The President said he did not
believe that Congress really in.
tended, in passing the Selective
Service Act, that agricultural
workers should be given
blanket deferment as q group"
The vetoed measure would
have revised the tydings amend
ment to fix a procedure for d.
ferment Of agricultural and kias
dred occupations according -
work actually performed.
Asserting that in his opinion
mo group should have any 49,.
cial privileges" the Prssido1>
declared:
Enactment Of such . ~
would not only be an lnjuGe11A
to the millions already in1oooo1
into our armed forces and 49,
yet to be indicted" -.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03
Church School
Wins Diocese
Top Rating

In competition with l55 Epis-
copal church schools and 1900
students in the Episcopal Diocese
Of Michigan, the church school
of Grace Episcopal Church.
Mount Clemens, has been chosen
as first in the diocese for schol-
arship and efficiency.
st. Luke's Episcopal Church.
Ypsilanti, was rated with Mount
Clemens as one of the two top
church schools.
Announcement to this effect
was made this week 10 the rec
tor, Rev. George A. Merifield by
See HONORS-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03
City 10 Study
1itkef.Fixinq
Plan Review
Of Troffic Control

An investigation into the en-
tire structure of Mount Clemens
police traffic violation tickets
with special attention being
given to ticket-fixing-was fore
cast at last nights City Commits
sion meeting on the basis OF
comments made on the subject
by Mayor Albert A. Wagner and
Public Safety Commissioner Law
renee A. Oehmke.
Both officials gave assurance
that they planned to survey the
traffic ticket problem as soon as
possible.
The matter was brought to the
fore by Mayor Wagner, who
asked Police Chief Arthur /.
Rosso to explain the traffic
ticket procedure"
Chief Rosso replied briefly
that minor violations, such as
overtime parking require the
violator to visit police headquar-
ters and pay a cash fine. or else
face a justice il the ticket was
considered unfairly or improp-
erly given. In cases of speeding,
reckless driving and drunk driv-
ing the motorist Is takeH to JUS
tice court, the chief explained.
Answering questions of the
mayor, Chief Rosso said that all
tickets are numbered and made
out in duplicate, and a record
kept of their disposition. He said
See TRAFFIC-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-03
Urge Russians
10 Relax Bars
Fronk Understanding
Necessary. Senator Soys

WASHINGTON, May 3 R
- Senator Ferguson (R-Mich)
urged today that the Soviet gov
eminent open up Russian-occu-
pied areas of Eastern Europe to
American newspapermen so
that mistrust and suspicion can
be eliminated"
In a Senate speech, the Mich
igan lawmaker said this nation
knowledge of what is taking
place in a vast section of Rus
sian-occupied Europe is "rudi-
mentary or Zero"
This lack Of knowledge
makes a fertile ground for the
wildes tot rumors," he asserted.
Suspicion grows on lack of
knowledge. This suspicion will
breed recrimination, Ill feeling
and even profound distrust.
REMOVE SUSPICIOUS
1T is believed that the only
way in which these evil results
can be eliminated Is that light
should be thrown on those OBJ
scure corners.
I'm the interests of mutual
understanding between the Sow
let Union and ourselves we can
not urge too strongly that repre-
sentatives of the Americans
press be allowed to visit and
circulate freely in these lands Of
See CONFERENCE.-THE )