The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-13

Hickey and future use for public assembly was barred until exten- sive repairs were made. The town has not made these repairs yet.
 Streets Oiled
 The following streets were oiled by the street department Thursday as part of it's summer oiling pro- gram: Millville avenue, Walnut street, Walnut terrace, Park avenue, May avenue, Grove street, Woodland street and Hillside avenue. No streets were oiled today.
 Wedding Intentions
 Anthony DiStiso of 136 West Main street, Waterbury, and Violet Ford Mitcheltree of 27 First avenue, Wa terbury, have filed wedding inten- tons at the office of Town Clerk Raymond J. St. John. They are to wed Saturday.
 Fined
 John F. Perry, 38, of Naugatuck, charged with violation of the rules of the road, was fined $15 on guilty plea in Newtown court, Mon day night. He was arrested July 1, by State Police Trooper Robert J. Murphy.
 Haxing Prohibited
 A recommendation by High School Principal Edward Kehoe that the hazing of freshmen be prohibited at the school was indorsed by the Board ot Education Thursday.
 Supt. of Schools Harold E. Chit tenden said that he subscribed to MT. Kehoe's letter 100 per cent. IL was indicated change in first day routine will be effected to make hazing more difficult.
 Appointed Secretary
 The Naugatuck Chapter, Ameri- can Red Cross, announces that Mrs. Harriet D. Brooks, of Glen Brook Garden Apartments, has been ap- pointed to the important post of Home Service Secretary to succeed Mrs. Miriam Comito who has re- turned to the metropolitan service of the American Red Cross. Mrs. Brooks entered on her new duties on July 2. Graduated with degree in Social Service Administration from Ohio State University, she has also a Master of Arts degree in soc- ial work from the University of Washington. To her credit also is work at the University of Chicago and seminar courses in psychiatric social work. She has held casework and supervisory positions in private welfare agencies in Philadelphia, Pa., Seattle, Washington and was for two years with the Family So- ciety of New Haven, Conn.,, besides short time with the Amreican Red Cross in Hammond, Ind. Mrs. Brooks was five years with the Chicago Public Welfare Association, which later merged with the Illinois Emergency Relief Administration. More recently she has been a mem- Der of the faculty at St. Margaret'S School in Waterbury, where she conducted a class in Sociology.
 She will be at the Red Cross Chapter House each Monday, We'd nesday and Friday from g until l o'clock and on Tuesdays and Thurs days from 1 until o'clock. On Sat- urdays she will be on duty from g until 12 noon when the Chapter House closes for the day. Calls of an emergency nature, which cannot wait for attention during these hours, will be care dior by Mrs. Brooks by phoning Naugatuck 5977.
 Mrs. Brooks has already been in- vited to become the Red Cross rep resentative on Committee of the Connecticut Conference of Social Work.
 New Post For Factory Manager
 Philip E. Rice, Factory Manager of the Naugatuck Chemical plant, United States Rubber Company, has been appointed Factory Manager of the Los Angeles Synthetic Rubber plant, J. P. Coe, General Manager of the Naugatuck Chemical and Synthetic Rubber Divisions, an- nounced today.
 Donald L. McCollum, formerly Production Manager of the Chemic- al and Synthetic Rubber Divisions. is appointed Factory Manager of the Naugatuck Chemical plant, re- placing MT. Rice.
 MT. Rice wa. born in Matawan, N. J., and first became connected with United States Rubber Company in 1923 as research chemist work ing on synthetic rubber at the Gen. eral Laboratories of the company in New York City. On January l, 1925 he came to Naugatuck and was made Factory Manager, the posi- ton he held until today.
 MT. Rice is President of the Naug- atuck Chamber of Commerce. chair man of the Industrial Division of Naugatuck War Council. member of Rotary. a member of American I,.t fft.tfS df fxfsnl,,f 3u frf1esif,eprz md