The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-09-15
Wuterburi0ns InUnited War Fund Appeal
 Named to State
 Promotion Com
 mittee; Meeting
 Tuesday

The Promotions Committee of the
 United War and Community Funds
 of Connecticut will hold Q special
 conference meeting on Tuesday
 September ls, at l2:30 P. M. in the
 Old English Hall of the Hotel Bond
 Hartford, 1t was announced today
 by Sidney A. Edwards, chairman Of
 the committee and director of the Connecticut Development Commis- sion.
 The committee will complete its
 plans for the promotion of the cam paign to be conducted in Connecti- cut, September 2S through October go, for more than $6,000 900. A total of $2,600000 will be raised for the National War Fund. The remainder of the amount will be raised for community services in the Com. munity Chest cities.
 Members of the Promotions Com. rnlttee are:
 Edwards, chairman; Harold B. Dow, public relations director of Bridgeport Brass Company, vice. chairman; 0. J. Allen, director of public relations of the Connecticut Light and Power Company; Frank r. Atwood, director of the informa- ton services of the Connecticut War Council; Moses Berkman, political editor of the Hartford Times; Fred erick E, Bieber, assistant manager of radio station WHIT; L. M. Bing- ham director of development, Manufacturers Association of Con- necticut; Harvey M. Briggs, editor of the Norwich Bulletin; Edward J. Brown, public relations manager of the Hartford Courant; Rex Brown, executive vice-president of the Nor- wich Chamber of Commerce; Nor- man V, Clements, director of adver- Using and publicity. United Aircraft Corporation, and W. D. Frey, presi- dent of the Outdoor Advertising Association and president of the Frey Advertising Company
 Other members are William M. Greene. director of the Highway Safety Commission; Frederick P, Grimley, director, International Divi- sion, Connecticut Development Commission; J. J. Hammel, execu- tive secretary, Chamber of Com merce, Bristol Curtiss s. Johnson, editor & publisher, Shore Line Times Guilford; Bernard G. Kranowitz, executive vice president, Chamber of Commerce, New Britain; Ray mond A. Loring, general informa- ton manager. Southern New Eng land Telephone Co.,, New Haven; Edwin J. MacEwan, executive vice. president, New Haven Chamber of Commerce; John r, Maerz, general manager, Motor Transport AsSo- c!ation of Connecticut; James L, McGoVern, president, Associated Press Association of Connecticut; H, P, Morse, publisher and editor, Connecticut Circle Magazine: Harry L. Nado, secretary Greenwich Chamber of Commerce; Harvey Ol- son, program manager, WDRC; Leonard Patricelli, program direc- tor VITO; Sherwood 1T. Prothero, executive secretary, Norwalk Cham Der of Commerce; Harold Senior, editor "T'he Vanguard: Harry Shaw. managing director, Loew's Poll theaters. New Haven; Lester Shea, executive secretary Connec- ticut Petroleum Industries Com mission; Nathan sherman, secretary and editor, The Union Times, New Haven; Albert B. Smith, president, Willimantic Chamber of Commerce; Fred N. Smith, editor. The Mid- dletown Press; F. Robert Steven son, editor-in- -chief, Waterbury Re- publican American; Leslie II. Tyler, editor, "Along the Line" New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co.,, New Haven.