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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
Prayer Service Held
 By Congregationalists

to heal the open sore of war and to lead our footsteps In the paths Of peace, ....
 And now we pray for the Church Universal the Holy Catholic church, for her truth unity and power Cleanse, strengthen and defend Thy Church, Let the whole world feel and see that the mighty are being cast down and the humble raised up, that things grown old are being made new that all things reach their perfection in Jesus Christ our Lord be with those, o Lord, who build Thy Church and keep 1t. that 1t may be the temple of the Living God, house of prayer and the symbol of peace for all nations. And all we ask in the name Of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14

The dTAtteeS were presented sew ice Kits and medals and were ad- dressed hS MayeE John & Monagan Aefeze depATtAEe, Representatives e1 tAe ekAeE i've loeAl eoards Will leave at & lateE date
 $Aese wAe departed this morning aSe%
 LsNal Beard ls-A
 Roman A, 2apeEeSky, 3S4 North HalkeE AyenNeS Daniel P, S'unAma, .eS St. JesepAS avenue; Albert E RaSAte> g MerilNAe ayenue< Richard Nj, Tee & MaeAEthur prlyes &eexse J, Aereh, lSe Allen street; JeAA J, Maheney, 2ss Weed street, Francesca Qanhini lee4 South Main stFeetS AAtheny s, eianeiola' lea AeeeAeE ayenueS Edward J, Me- NeEAey, lT6s East Main street,
 Joseph s, RaranatlskasA p Fem. eeFSeA street. John s, Sassos As Hamilton ayenueS James R, Shea, sl Luke street. sebastian B, Ca- pi92i, @ aratd streetS Frank 4, Atnrges, JFu 26 Wehes street. Wal ter P, Miller, 90 River street; lFv- iAg K, Daniel, 4s Staryiew ayenue' Michael J, Ralsiale, 5 Davis street,
 heaFd le-A
 Henry Julian Aastuary, 20 Cath crime avenue Paul Armand Le Due, s8S Sauth Main street; Vietef Fran eis peimantas, esa Highland avenue' JehA Anthony stewart, sal Congress avenue F4is Huge NeFen, ss Edln street. Russell James HaHlgan, e6 Edwin avenue; Jehn Joseph eafu, selle, sae charles street. Raymond Daniel White, "A Eam street. Wal teF Keeiesewski, ls Calvin street Demenie Arthur George, 66 Rall- read, Beacon FallsI Jehn Joseph ehavariek, la seuth Leonard street,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
.VALuABLRS TAKEN
 FROM PARKlM CARS

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14

Edward r. Scanlon, 22, Suhnyside avenue, OakVille, was sentenced 10 four months in jail and Thomas J. Soanlon, IT, 19 Mattson court, was given a suspended reformatory sem tence when they were arraished be- fore Judge r F Conway in City court this morning, as q result Of disturbance on North Main street early Sunday morning Edward scanlcns case was appealed to com mon pleas court ....s
 Benjamin Bizarro T Grand street, testified that the boys knocked him down when he refused to give him A cigarette. Patro1rnan John McWeeney, who lives nearby, said that from his window he saw the Scanlon boys administer A Ter rife" beating to Bizarro before he and Patrolman Michael KaVula stopped them. s., .... .,.i .,,s.
 Daniel shes, 23, 60 Lone Oak ave- hue, who Prosecutor Frederick ". Palomba said was also involved in the disturbance, was fined $f5e e....
 Melvin Walker, z3, 50 Bishop street, WAS found guilty on 4 charge
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
SCOUTS OBSERVE
 2STH BIRTHDAY
Impressive Ceremonies Mark Anniversary at
 Hebrew Institute

J. Milton BuTall Jr, president ef the Mattatuek eeuh eil, Hoy seeuts ef America, presented a charter "a Bey Scout Troop 20 at the eath annual anniversary Of the founding of the tFeep at ceremonies held last night at the Waterbury Hebrew Institute, under the spen= saFshiH of the Beth Israel Mems club Eleven members ef the troop committee received seeuteF's regis tFatlen certificates fFom David F. HabseH, scout executive of the Mat tauek council, Recipients of the certificates were Jack Margolis, chairman of the troop committee Scout Helfand chairman Of the Court ef Homer and the following members of the troop committee | MT, GFessmaH Milton PeFsky Harry HelandeF Julius D. GFessman, Moses KelMm, Solomon Fucker, Nathan FiHkel seeutmasteF, Nor- man Levin, and George Frank, befh assistant seeutmasteFs,
 Speakers included Rabbi Seymour 6eE4ftg Murray GFessmaH, presi- dent of the Mems club, and Julius 6FessmaH, president of Beth Israel syHagag, Former Scout Joseph Kramer, now in the armed forces, was A guest .....
 HymaH Helfand, chairman Of the eelHt of honor presided over the iHVeslitHFe ceremonies, Naomi Gra- bow, pianist, rendered HaitkVoh and Murray Cohen sounded the bugle during presentation Of the eolors,
 Scout registration certificates to members Of the troop was made by NathaH Finkel see4tmaster, Walter + Deacon, scout eommls- sleHeF, Mattatgek Council, made the presentation Of the Scout Badges Of Achievement, ..
 Beth Israel Mems club enacted the pageant, The Worth of a Boy under the direction Of Milton Per- sky,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
WITHDRAWAL PAPERS
 FILED IN COURT TODAY

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
KIWANlS TO HONOR RADIO PERSONNEL

Samuel Elrnas business manager of WA1-R and John Deegar. an nouncer, will be among the guests of the Kiwanis club at a luncheon meeting at the Elton Wednesday when plaques will be presented In recognition of news and entertain ment service to the Waterbury area.
 Awards will be made by Arthur L. Purinton, Kiwailis president, in observance of Kiwanis Radio Week.
 F. Christy Erk, news commentator for Station VERY. will be a speaker. Other guests will include Erwin J. Frey. manager of VERY Eric Pape, assistant f1a1aser; and william J. Pape,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
JEWISH VETERANS
 HEAR MENDELSOHN
Past National Commander
 Pays Tribute 10 Jewish ! Servicer,en In Wars

1sws hundred ahd twenty-five Waterbury Jewish men and women serving with the armed fefees were t0nored yesterday At dedication services at the Waterbury Hebrew Institute. Col Morris J, Mehdei= sohfi was the principal speaker at the honor roll services,
 William sehheef, past commander M the David l.. Fafiiiek Pest JeWs iSt WAf Veterans sfd its auxiliary, sponsors 6 the occasion was fflass ter d ceremonies; 66fhaf, M9fFls ed1spiro eaVs ths welcoming sds dress.
 Col, Mendsls6flf, eflessffhed vets ersn d tfe Sbahishs American Waf traced the service 6f Jewish s6i= 6iers in the Revolution, the War M 1872, The Mexican, GiVIi ard Spanish Amefie6t Wars, ss well ss in the tive World Wars 6f the 26th century. He gave statistics on awards received By Jews, aRg declared that "ef6dehes iH Rl4Hy places where the seed H afln= semetisd was planted wss the opening wedge fer NaM iHfiitfsz tion in the American structure H freedom and democracy"
 Other speakers 64 the program included Mayor J6fA $. M0i7sg8H, RAba David F6iish, B6BN WH- liam F, Greenfield, RaBbi seymour Gefwisz, Rep, Daniel MahaEey, G9i, William J, SfSRaRaB, Joseph GSbeF shd JaGee Harry J. Be8fGsify,
 fhs JWV b6st committee Whieh arranged tfl6 program Included MI SGhheef, Aaron BeFH8fl, &sbfl6l Mason, Louis KtassRef, JSek R4t- msn, Samuel Libitz, Israel HelfsE1a snd Martin Rtlbt}.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS


 The following have sppfief fof mzffisEe licenses at the 6fice Of inc burtsg M vital statistics, town clerks ef6te;
 Joseph j. Johnston, [. sy N 4s Washington street. and Jane Marie erzfer, z5f Trsvy Svehuty
 Timothy Hnsan, foy fsffnosnt street, and MsrteIIe GfssseIef, 57f Wilson street .. ....
 AIpb6bse WIdziewicz, g Bren- nan street, Union City, and Leona EBsamait, Watertowb .
 John Jo4tpb Butler, q. S V f9s Woif6ft street and Mary Long6, Fort Dix, N J
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
No Dofs Set Yet For Wsyaond TnoI

Paris, May i4 - (UPJ ~ Gen, Maxine Weygand, former coftnisri- der M tf.1 Frtncn Army VII H tr.ed for Eis activIt.es bet~ee1l J1r1I z and Jaiy 1z, f34g wn1n fe sl- ltgedIg urged eapitaIstiofl to tht Germans and ti1tn neean.1 var Min isteY tn the first Vichy ca'ninety it bss been learned, .. ..l.
 The Psris newspaper Le Pays sad that althouy1l Weygard Knew stIy- EeEshey vas i1eyitafje AS esTly 4s May IS Ee made 10 oyfpsration to evzHgate wo1ps tb Fogt1 Afyic4 to continue kse ssgugglt ard that he 61sco,gaged ssyIy YesistsTsct,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
ElNDAH GR0TT0 STAGES
 GALA VARIETY SHOW

4 variety show was presented by Zlpdah Grotto of Waterbury before nine hundred ohldren and person. pel ef 800 from Southhpry Training school last night st the school Host l for the program was L, Gordon KnoWltop, King solomon Lodge of Masons, Woodbury Included in the | prodnctiop were l2 acts by a cast of sS and 8 concert by the izndah Rand under the baton of John Clark,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
7th War Loan Drive In
 Official Opening Here
Rallies Held iA War lAdusifesi Various 0F'aNlea'eNs
 Announce Parts te Be Played lN eaNWa'gN

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
FRANk STpbNES FITTED
 AT FAREtEu PARTY

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 About 900 peTlpps, including 100 segyIseNsp Attsr lsa tns applF
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
CREDITORS TO MEET
 IN BANKRUPTCY ACTION

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
LITIGATION REMOVED
 FROM COURT DOCKET

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
Local Inductees Report
 For Military Duty Today
Fireman, Policeman Ameag Men Called Up for May Quotas Mayor Gives Address at Farewell Ceremonies

T@entyeigAt dYaftee& including a local policeman end fireman today left for induction into the armed sew lees as representatives of eeal draft boards l8A and l6B John S SaSSo alS Hamilton avenue and James R. Shea 2l Luke street the latter brother ef City Clerk Joseph Shea, aTe the policeman and hYeInan, geSpeetiyely
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14
Fire Record

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-14

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Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10
One Word Led to Another
BY Linda and
Jerry " alter
BY Arthur Bugs Baer

where Granny Durling says I'm the turnp
who pointed at Wilkes Booth and yelled He went that
way
What he failed to state that Wilkes shoot
ing at him.
But in those days Durling had enough palsy
to make him moving target.
And fellow who could have qualified as hoss-
holder that historic event is George Jiggs McManus
who has been sketching Jiggs and Maggie since Noah
turned them loose D-Day minus al.
McManus has arrow marks his back where the
hostile red brackeed him for demolition. And that
Runyon is another customer who stayed for the
second show.
During may be right when he calls the dean of
Washington sports writers. l down there when
Walter Johnson pitching and not Wilkes Booth.
know remember when the batter out on the
first bounce The rule applied to drunks in Wash
ington barrooms.
There just many deans Of the profession
I'm probably the youngest. During seniors me
by at least three pivot teeth and cane.
Copyrgn oy
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10
T.. ". DURLING

matter out, but am still con-
fused.
I find many of the matters
dealing with the female sex
confusing
In some ways women are
harder 10 understand than
horses.
For example, II a stenogra-
pher follows Mr. Constantine s
advice does she change from
ordinary stockings TO sheer ho-
siery in the afternoon?
If II Just happened her EN-
ployer was q man who glanced
at feminine limbs IN the morn
ing would hs not be likely, IN
noting the change 70 sheer no.
Siery IN the afternoon, 10 think
the young woman was putting
on an act for him or for some
young gentleman in the office? ?
OK members of the Black
y hawk Division, recently re-
turned from Europe, request the
official odds" on the possibility
Of throwing a seven on the FIRST
toss OF the dice Also the odds
on making the various points.
You should get five TO one on
making seven on the first
throw Odds aS 20 making the
points are FoUE- two TO one.
Flye-Ihree 10 two. Slx-Six 10
FIVE Eight SIX 10 five. Nine
three to two Ten two 10 one
QUERIES from clients; @.
0 Settle an argument between
three sergeants and a corporal.
The corporal isn't getting
chance 10 say much but is still
IN there arguing with an occa-
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10

No. not much chance If he
has been rowing long enough.
Researches Shoow that more
than so per cent Of modern men
have had some sex experience
before marriage and the pro-
portion is increasing. II this ex-
perience has been with the
"fiancee only" it does not have
much bearing on the future
happiness of the marriage for
either partner, but where the
husband has been "promiscouS'
more Of the marriages have
been unhappy. We have no eN-
act data on FOUNDERS and the
"roues, but certainly il would
be a rare man who would re-
verse a lifelong trend when he
married.
A research made by Peterim
Sorokin. eminent Harvard So
ciologist. shows that. according
20 the 1920 life tables. the aver
age man died a age 55.33 years.
while the average age az death
OF 500 millionaires was $50
years. My advice is, Make a
million dollars and live to a
good old age"--even IL the gov
ernment takes most Of 1t. 1t
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10
Answers to Veterans

the point system demobilization
planS o. X.
A-Yes. all service outside
continental United States
proper.
Q-Couid I apply for a Class
B-l family allowance for my
mother and brother: My mother
IL now receiving the pension OF
SIS for widows OF World War L.
I am married and contributing
$22 towards my wife's family
allowance.
Aft your mot h er and
brother have no other income
but the S35, il would seem that
they are dependent upon you
for chief support. If the appii-
cation is approved, you will be
required 10 contribute s. from
your service pay. in addition TO
the $50 you already are con-
tributing towards your wife S
family allowance. To expedite
the claim, you should file appli-
cation with your personal af-
fairs officer.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10
MARY HAWORTH'S MAIL

DEAR T. w:
If YOU don't love the girl,
L the greatest kindness you can
do her now is 10 shut the episode
out OF mind and let time dis
solve her flaming fancy. Your
letter gives picture Of a young
man much too immature for his
lS years.
One who is given so much. so
freely, with so little asked in
return. is denied salvationary
opportunity 10 learn from living
how 10 love
His emotional attitudes and
reactions remain arrested al an
infantile level.
Such. / Judge. is your way
with girls and why you have
loved none thus far.
About this girl: | can't take
her heartbreak seriously.
think her proposal was bred
of wild fantasy and nervous
hystera tthe latter caused by
acute fatlgue), as a result OF
being rushed for month by
blrd-of-passage from the outside
world who had the cruel ad-
vantage all the time of being
due 10 leave any mlnute-and
whose going would let her fall
like a stone back into the stag
nant pool of village life.
Toward the end of your stay.
she clutched al you in drowning
fashion, doubtless IN the momen-
tary convection that she loved
you madly, but actually because
she yearnS for high adventure
not IN the cards at home
which she fancied life with you
might yield
However, II seems this girl has
you pretty we'll hooked. | be-
liere she may reel you in TO the
altar yet, II she clings 10 that
objective When a gay dog
meets worshipful girl whom
he swears iS different" his
bachelor days are numbered,
usually.
NJ n
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10

town. she attracted me very
much.
Near the end Of nv visit, she
began 10 question me lot and
then suddenly said she was in
love with me.
said she should consider
many other things before love
and matrimony al her age.
This has happened to me three
times before, but ] was able 10
discourage the other girls with
out hurting my conscience.
This girl Is different
I don't want 10 hurt her and
that IS why ! am consulting
YOU Please tell me what 10 do.
r. W.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10
AT YOUR SERVICE

n-Can an army nurse make
VI an all ent to her
mother II so, how much IL de-
Quoted from her pay?
A-The nurse m Y make a
voluntary Class + allotment OF
pay 10 her mother, all Of which
would be deducted from her
pay She cannot apply for a
family allowance for her mother
since she rs a commissioned Of
ficer.
o. have been told that any
eX-seryiceman may make pur-
chases at any army PIX. simply
by presenting his honorable dis
charge certificate. Is this fact or
q rumor: ID. NJ,
A-This is a rumor The post
exchanges at the various mill
tary and naval installations are
operated to give the servicemen
the benefits of buying merchan-
disc at reduced prices. This
benefit is for servicemen and
their dependents. When a man
is discharged from the service
he is again a civilian and cannot
take advantage Of this benefit.
Q-What does casual com
pany" mean in a soldiers ad-
dress: B. j. VI.
A casual company is one
in which a group of unassigned
men are grouped together for
transportation overseas (to
combat theater or return TO
United States), or such a group
of men may merely be await
ing assignment 10 permanent
unit. The casual company might
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-10

/ HAVE been sizing up some
Il Of my columns as they have
appe5 red in print recently and l
said to myself Well, Runyon,
| see you are up TO your old
habit of windifying.
Windfying is common TO
many of our public figures and
private citizens. 1t prevails
among officials and even the
clergy but is more pronounced
among writers han any other
class, though I 1io announcers
arc commencing to be strong
contenders for top place.
In writing a column one word
leads 10 another You get 10
ealloping along a certain line
of thought and at the point
wher instinct tells you to pull
up, something else occurs TO
your mind and you slide it in,
hoping they will somehow be
able 10 stretch the space allot-
ted YOU and make room for the
excess.
The copy reader probably
cuts it out and you are always
surprised that the amputation
in no wise disturbS the continu-
ity or thought Of your essay, in
fact If YOU write A column for
enough years you will learn
that nothing the editor does 10
il affects the destiny Of man.
kind or the course Of the world
I THINK every writer Of a
L column would prefer 10 write
short one. and that every
ney spaper editor wishes they
we're all short But brevity
could reach inadequacy by
which I mean too great liml-
tation would prevent some COL
umn writers FROM expressing
their opinions and would reduce
the entertainment OF the reader.
think that the most envied
column ever written, If you
could call il column. was viii
Rogers daily $50 words. II may
have run over that occasionally
and " was also sometimes less.
II was envied by all other news
paper writers because Of the
scant labor il represented as
compared 10 their own and be-
cause Of its popularity and re-
Sultant income. Every editor
wanted IL AS II took very little
space IN the paper
I HAVE heard il said that al
L one time Rogers tiny column
was crossing s. 200 pe' week,
and II must have had a circula-
tion Of millions considering the
number Of papers in which II
appeared II was not great
writing but il was something
that only Rogers could do, as is
evidenced by the fact that since
his death scores of writers have
attempted 10 produce something
like l. without success
IL was just a daily dash OF