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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
SOCIAL
 FUNCTIONS
Olga L. PariSi
 NnptiGLS Held

Rev. Felix Scoglio officiated this morning at St. Lucy's church at 2 o'clock at the military wedding of Miss Olga l.. Parisi, daughter of Mrs. Rose Parisi and the late Julls Parisi, of Walnut street, and Pic. Robert Pauliot, son of MT. and Mrs. Julius Pauliot of Madison street, in A setting of palms and white pom poms. Given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Alfred D'Alfonso, Sr.. in a double ring service, the bride was attired in a white satin gown. styled with a fitted bodice, sweetheart neck line, leg o mutton sleeves. The full skirt with net ap- plioue of satin, was fashioned With long train. She wore a long veil attached to a coronet of tulle and seeded pearls, and carried a prayer book marked with purple orchids with streamers of swansonia. Miss Marie R. Parisi, sister of the bride, served as maid of honor, and wore a gown of blue satin with square neck line and bracelet length sleeves, the fitted bodice giving fullness 10 the net skirt. She wore a coronet trlm- med with forget-me-nots to which was fastened shoulder length veil, and carried a colonial bouquet.
 Following the ceremony 8 recep- ton was held at the home of the bride for 500 guests, The brides mother received in gown of black velvet and an orchid corsage. The bridegroom's mother wearing grey suit with black accessories, also wore an orchid corsage. Guests were present from Maine, New Hamp- shire, New York, New Jersey, Pltts- burgh and Massachusetts
 The couple left on a wedding trip to Canada for three week stay and on their return will reside on Wal nut street.
 For travelling the bride wore an aqua dress with black accessories brown muskrat fur coat and an orchid corsage.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12

MT. and Mrs. Bernard Ladden, Ridgewood street, announce the birth of daughter Carole Lea, born at St. Marys hospital, November 6.
 Miss Isabelle McGrath of F'airview street, is spending few days at Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
 Miss Mary A. Brenneis, Grove street, will spend this week in Washington, D. C., with relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Pernatozzi and daughter Rita, Columbia boule- yard attended the Army-Notre Dame game Saturday in New York They were registered for the week end al the Park Central hotel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
Club Notes

The Royal Neighbors of America will meet this evening at Mechanics hall, il East Main street. Mrs. Mary Doyle will preside.
 The Women's Society of Christian Service, St. Paul's church, will meet Wednesday, November l4th at 2:30 at the church rooms. This will DC the only meeting for November, the next meeting will be held Decem- Der 5th.
 The Bunker Hill Literary Club met Friday afternoon at the Bunk CT Hill .Clubrooms, Mrs. Earl Pier son, president, read an article on Keeping House in Borneo.' by Mrs. Virginia Hamilton, telling of her own experience during five years of residence there.
 Mrs, George Brown was hostess of the social hour. The next meet ing, Nov %. wiil feature . Who Am I2 quix
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
FEM EN.

Tonight will be Johnny Martino Night when ao- n,irno friends will make effort to have hlm forget some of the lonesome nights he spent as Japanese war prisoner It will take than social occasion to poV out the memories of three years of captivity oi suler ing of worrying about the folks back home Specuiate on the day of liberation, constantly bathing to Keep ones temper under control and fulfilling an urge to XII
 few guards etc But gathering of friends ln the oo home town will provide diversion ana VIII at leaS' serve to supply new happy memorleS TOT oo oles that persist in rising at unexpected times to reenac' scenes best forgotten Yes Waerburys naval hero VIII De feted at The Elton the guest of the Unco Cuo anu
 may our expression best wishes and good LUCK be cou ped with the many his friends conveyed to him ln per son tonight The chief torpedoman who has won SiiVel star for galantry who served with the daring Fl unt which evacuated General MacArthur, his family ana members of his family from the Philippines coulo nave had more elaborate party than the one arranged loi tonight by the Unico Club but his modeSty repeeo d' the idea Johnny wants to meet few old friends onghC and reve in civilian pastimes To the Unico Cluo Oou ouet for it's thoughtfulness in arranging the party It swell gesture and which reflects most credtaoy OH the membership for it's civic pride in Johnnys acnleVe ment May we have more Welcome Home ceremonies They are stimulating and refreshing for they reveal S
 cere intent on part of sponsors to pay homage to those who merit it and who have won it the hard way
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12

Fighting Nazs and Japs was only part ot the game Tn such encounters one had confidence of winning knowing that the odds favored Uncle Sams hard-Doeo hard shooting gobs but battling typhoons is another thing Recent letters from Lt Gg) Walter Angie, 'r' were very interesting documents They described very graphically the terrific destructiveness of the phoon that swept over battle-scarred Onawa and left even more debris in it's wake. The mountainous seas The roer.coaster dips of ship. The very helplessness oi man before one of natures "cOnvulsions The young
 lieutenant rode out three of the bg blows and IS now n veteran Just few years ago the young man ioi- lowed in the footsteps of his well known dad Walter h. Angle Sr of the Citizens Manufacturers Bank stali past legion commander past district commander ana
 who now seems destined for highest state honors w1tn- in few years He earned such recognition through long years of faithful service for the Legion Young Walter was first captain of the Sons of Legion Squad ron when it was organized here He was commissioned an ensign on completing his midshpman's course lie has served in the Atlantic combating Nazi subs ana is now in the Pacific He had several brushes with the Japs undersea dogs before the fight ended He has been on duty of late near Okinawa, China and Japan lie has been decorated for his services salute to the Angles father and son. Corporal Coyle Post Americah Legion takes pride in the membership of both htte tribute, but the Tower tenders most sincereiy'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
Circle Planning
 Benefit Social

Santa Maria Circle. National Daughters of Isabelle, will sponsor benefit social Wednesday, Novem- Der 28th, at Knights of Columbus hall.
 The committee in charge of the affair consists of Mrs. Margaret Frageau, chairman, assisted by Mrs Elizabeth Deconnick, Miss Bessie Smith, Mrs. Agnes Rubenwolf, Mrs, Mary McNamara, Mrs. Margaret Candy and Mrs. Margaret Center bar.
 Plans are being arranged for the annual installation of officers to be held Wednesday evening, December 5th at the Hotel Elton. The commit tee will be announced at a later date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
Social Notes

Mrs. Hannah Finnerty of East Main street, spent the weekend in New York city.
 Miss Gertrude D'Blasi, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Anthony D'Blasi, 1913 Cooke street, in observance of her birthday recently visited places of interest in New York City. She was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Anthony D'Blasi, and younger sister, Joyce.
 MT. and Mrs. Bronis Zupkus, Don- aid Terrace, announce the birth of second daughter, Eleanor Irene born at St. Mary's hospital, October 28th. Mrs. Zupkis is the former Theresa Baritone of Wood street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12
Good Evening.

ITS IN CARDS Un Looking the Seasons Christmas Card DSpay' Holly bell and berry
 Santy and village street; Little gems of art
 brook and river meet of brightness, Scenic messages of cheer Shepherds gazing at star, the cards we hear - =.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-12

Todays football events far cry from the Satur day extravaganzas of the predepresSon era when Amer ica's rockets were ngng with wealth accumulated on hull Wall street markets restrictions of wartime tax es AS every Beau of that gay era will recall no less than $50 required to make for gala day at the Stadium AS early nine o'clock in the morning, the purrng sedans and high powered touring cars with tops lowered began to edge their way in long and interest ing line through Waterburys central thorough1ares Often in the lineup were the worlds famouS-moVle stars statesmen visiting potentates With every seat at the Bowl sold weeks in advance by one o'clock the end less stream of neared the stadium by inches There was much blowing of horns hiary and plenty Of cuss- ing It was also the day of the hip flask and booueg
 ouor proved panacea for such emergencies It was a SO day when football game attracted more of the worlds fnery than Monday night at the Met Every ooo- haired lady stepping along on high-heeed pumps was swathed in mink beaver satin and silks and feathers, and embelished with corsage which reached almost to the waist For the weldreSsed gentlemen the burly rac coon coat extending from shoulders to ankles was con- sdered la dernier mode People who recall the happy, carefree day unquestionaby experience poignant nos talpa for the era when feS only worry was the dayS closing price on American Tel and Tel or U Steel Un- deniaby the subdued orderly football fans seen in the sadus today reflect the strain Of the past few years and restricted wartime living The lusty Whoop-la is snpuary missing The minks the and the ster ling hip asks also faded into the limbo o yester years And the entrance of odays coed would have created pandemonium Tn New Haven or cam bridge sixteen years ago and most assureoy woulo have caused the elegantly ydressed ladles or that era nightmare For the modern damsels blow along in knee caressly-tied head scarf completes the ensemble Wnne Americas foreign soil they arrive unescort- ed to view the game-not the fashions And pepperlng the crowds are Navy and khaki uniforms ana coseoy on the cement rests cane or crutch Mucn can happen in sixteen years
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Dr.. Ernest S. Griffith Teaches
Metropolitan Methodist Glass

with his students and brings the
spirit Of fair play and geod humor
into the classroom.
DR.. Griffith told The Star reporter
how the youths relate their activities
to the Bible. He explained the class
method of emphasizing the positive
features of life in their discussions
and how they use appropriate Bible
passages. He said the central class
note is religion is the fulfillment
of the best in a man."
ITO be effective, the class has to
be more than interesting" DR.. Grit
fifth said. ut has to be important to
the students by dealing with real
problems in realistic fashion" The
instructor pointed out such subjects
as Five Major Points in Life" Life
in the Armed Forces" and the COM
ing January series on Joining the
Church" illustrate the approach
taken.
DR.. Griffith begins each meeting
with questions followed by general
discussion.
A native of Utica, N. Y, DIR. Grif-
fifth taught a young mems Bible
class at Stone Presbyterian Church
in Clinton while going to college.
He came to Washington in 1885 as
dean of the Graduate School at
American University, transferring to
his present position in December
1910.
DR.. and Mrs. Griffith live at 1941
Parkside drive NV, with their five
children: Margaret, IA; Alison, IL;
Lawrence, 8; Julia, S, and a recently
born boy yet to be named.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
st. Stephen-I -Ineornotion
Presented Vestments

A set OF red Eucharistic vest
ments has been presented to the
parish of st. Stephen and the In
carnation as a Christmas gift by
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman j. Krenz-
burg Of Silver Spring, Md.
They will be blessed at $3.50 am
Sunday, and will be worn for the
first time at the services on the
patronal festival on st. Stephens
Day, December 26, at 7:30 and 10
am.
The Young Peoples Fellowship is
sponsoring a series of Saturday
night dances in the form of a can
teen, open to all young people, in
the parish house, commencing next
Saturday from 8 to II pm.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
| Special Church
| Announcements

Chevy Chase Presbyterian-The
five choirs will participate in q
carol service at 5 pm. tomorrow
DR.. Frederick Reissig, executive Sec
retary of the Federation of
Churches, will speak on United for
Christ" at 7:45 pm.
Daughters Of the -King-Viska-
ton at Nativity Church at 4 pm.
tomorrow.
Petworth Baptist-There will be
a church Christmas party at 7:30
pm. Wednesday.
John Wesley A. M. e. Z.-Dr
Stephen SpottSwood will speak on
Everlasting Father" at II am, the
third in his series of Advent Epiph-
any sermons. At 8 pm. the youth
choir will give a Christmas musical
Mount Oliver Lutheran-The Rev
William Schiebel will give the third
in series Of sermons at 8 pm. on
"The Gate of Heaven"
River Road u. p. - The annual
white gift pageant, Holy City,"
will be presented at 8 pm. tomor-
row. Offering of money, canned
goods and clothing will be received
for overseas relief.
Children's Community Service
The closing program will be held at
st. Columbia's Episcopel Church at
$3.50 am. Tuesday. The Rev. C.
Randolph Mengers will show "The
Christmas Story" in colored pic
lures with children telling the story
Peoples Congregational-Loyalty
Day will be observed tomorrow
when the Rev. A. F. Elmes will
preach on Renewing Our Vows"
Lincoln Congregational-J. Cat
kin. OF the Department of Labor
will address the Mems Brotherhood
at 10:15 am. on THE Negro and
Organized Labor"
Ingram Memorial Congregations
DIR. w. L. Darby will be the guest
preacher tomorrow morning, speak.
ing on "First Things First"
Fifteenth Street Christian-Ths
l2th-year presentation of the
Christmas pageant, The New-Borr
King" will be given at BIS pm
Friday and at Sis and 8:15 pm
December %.
Albright Memorial-"The Church
Marches On" will be given at Z pm
tomorrow by the young people
Special congregational dinner. 6:3(
pm. Wednesday.
North Washington Baptist-A,
1890 tomorrow Mrs. Loreen Ma,
will give a flannel board demonstra.
ton. Timed Planning"
Covenant First Presbyterian
Judge Paul A. Walker, commits
sioner, Federal Communications
Commission, will speak on Amer.
ica's Part in the Christian Pro.
gram" at the Christian Endeavo,
Fellowship on Sunday during its
devotional from 4 to 8 pm. A light
supper and social will be held from
to 7. All young adults, especial,
men and women in uniform, art
invited.
French Church-"Dans PAttent.
du Royaume" will be the subject O
the sermon by DR.. Georges Barroi.
OF Princeton Theological Seminar,
at the French service at st. John,
Episcopal Church at 4 pm. to-
I morrow.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
|Dr. F. B. Harris to Give
Second in Sermon Group

'It Happened at Bethlehem" the
second in a series of sermons on
Christmas, will be DR.. Frederick
Brown Harris subject at II am
tomorrow at Foundry Methodist
Church.
At 8 pm. the assistant minister
Ralph c. John. will speak on "A
Garland for Ashes"
The open house program in the
Let's house Tuesday evening will
feature a party for young adults.
Mrs. Frederick Brown Harris will
be the hostess Wednesday at 1890
pm. for Haywood Glass at the Let's
House. And at 8 pm. in the Ball
Memorial Chapel an informal re-
ception will be rendered members
who have recently been received
into the church.
Evening star., 1945-12-15


that can inspire such extreme
measures in one of its members
must have something more than
the usual appeal. This class has it.
1t is alive with young men Is to 20
years old doing things athletic,
journalistic, social And all these
activities are directly related to the
Bible itself.
Much of the credit goes to its
personable teacher, DR.. Ernest S
Griffith, director of the Legislativ
Reference Service of the Library o!
Congress. A track star at Hamilton
College and rugby football player
of Merton College, Oxford Univer-
sity, DR.. Griffith plays basket bal
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Church of the Epiphany

The third of the Advent series of
addresses being given by DR.. Charles
w. Sheering at the Church of the
Epiphany at 8 pm. Sunday will be
entitled Can Man Know God?"
This series is being given as a re-
suit of questions asked of DR..
Sheerin in regard to fundamental
points OF religious teaching.
In connection with the II am
service, the manger service of the
church school will be held, when
presents to be distributed to the
poor at Christmas time will be pre-
sented by the children.
At pm. the Youth Fellowship
Forum will be addressed by the Rev
James Pike, assistant minister at st
Johns Church, LAFAYETTE Square,
Evening star., 1945-12-15
|Churchmen's Luncheon

DR.. Mordecai w. johnson, presi-
dent OF Howard University, will de-
liver his ninth annual message
before the Churchmen's Luncheon
Club of the Twelfth Street Branch,
YMCA, at noon Thursday. He will
speak on Christmas in a Free
World" This address will mark
the close of the fall series of dis
cussions. The next meeting will be
held January 10.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
All Souls Unituriun

Before the Current Problems
Glass of st. Paul's Unitarian Church
at GAS am, George Bell of the
Commerce Department will speak
on Economic Policies in the Fa1
East" The Comparative Religion
Glass at the same time will hear
Swami Premananda on The First
Vision of God" Beatrice Pinckney
Jones will continue her series Of
Half Hours with the Music Makers
at $50 pm.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
New Cuse Worker Here

The Rev. j. Brooke Mosley. direc-
tor OF the Department of Social Re-
lations for the Episcopal Diocese of
Washington, announces the ap-
polntment Of Miss Priscilla A. Lee
as new case worker. She has
undertaken her duties.
A native of Virginia, Miss Lee is
graduate of Vassar College and of
the New York School of Social
work.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Tenth Anniversary
|Of Rev. R. S, Harp, Jr.

The Rev. Reno s. Harp, jr., viii
observe tomorrow the tenth ami.
versary of his rectorate of Trinity
Episcopal Parish.
At II am. there will be service
Of thanksgiving for the 10 years
of his ministry in Trinity. This will
be followed by reception given by
the parish for Mr.. and Mrs. Harp.
The membership has increased
greatly under his leadership, a new
church and rectory having beer
built. Plans have been completed
for a new parish house to be erected
in the near future.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
|Augustono Lutherons
|WiII Receive Gift

At the morning service in the
Augustana Lutheran Church a val
liable gift to the congregation will
be received and consecrated by the
Rev. Arthur o. Helm. New men,
bers will also be received.
The annual Christmas Carol Ser
vice of the church choir will be
held at 7:30 pm.
The Christmas banquet of the
Luther League will be at 7 pm.
Tuesday. r. E. Snesrud will be the
master Of ceremonies. The Rev
Van Deusen, director of the Luth-
eran Service Center, will speak.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
UniversoIist Memorial

The National Universalist Church
School will hold a Christmas serv-
ice in the Aisle Chapel at 10 am
and at II am. tomorrow. White
gifts for the Jordan Settlement
House, Suffolk, Va. Universalist
enterprise, will be presented at the
altar. At pm. will be an open
house for young people, and service
men and women.
The Board of Management will,
meet at 7:30 pm. Monday. The
Mary Campbell Rice Circle will hole
supper and Christmas program al
$50 pm. Wednesday.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Dr.. Glenn Clark to Speak

DR.. Glenn Clark, author, of st.
Paul, Mimi, organizer of the School
of Prayer. which meets monthly at
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church, will speak at the Church
of st. Stephen and the Incarnation
January 4 at 10 am. and 8 pm. in
the parish hall. The morning and
afternoon hours will be the same
on January S. He will speak to the
Young Peoples Fellowship at the
Calvary Methodist Church at 8 pm
January and at the Chevy Chase
Baptist Church at 8 pm. January g.
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Motion Picture Show
At Luther Place Church

Slides showing the people of Ger.
many and Of Southern Denmark
taken since last May, will be shown
by Hans Skott at Luther Place
Memorial Church at $50 pm. to-
morrow.
The Journey of White Gift
will be presented, at 7:30 pm. in
connection with the annual White
Gift service for the benefit of chari.
table organizations through the
Lutheran Inner Mission Society.
The young peoples annual party
at the home Of DR.. and Mrs. Goulc
Wickey will be Thursday evening
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Interchurch Fellowship

DR.. Robert Searle, executive Sec
retary of the Federation of Churches
Of Greater New York, will be the
speaker at o'clock Sunday after
noon at the brotherhood service
being sponsored by the Interchurch
Fellowship at Asbury Methodist
Church.
Evening star., 1945-12-15

For David is not assembled into the
heavens; but he saith himself, the
Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou
on my right hand Until I make
thy foes thy footstool.
Therefore let all the house Of Israel
know assuredly, that God hath
made that same Jesus, whom We
have cruciied, both Lord and
Christ.
We believe the Lord Jesus Christ
Is the Jews Messiah and the
Gentile's Christ.
Let's trust him today to bring
peace to the soul of man and a
troubled world.
Send for copy of our weekly paper
and Five Things Every Person
Ought to Know.
Reu. Dallas F. Ellington
1912 Manchester Road
Akron II, Ohio
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Mission to Close

The Rev. Roland F. Palmer, su-
perior Of the Canadian branch OF
the Order of st. John the Evan
gelist, who is now conducting an
Advent mission at St. Thomas Epis'
copal Church, under the auspices
Of the Episcopal Fellowship, will
conclude the mission with services
tomorrow as follows: At $50 am
holy communion and address; II
am, morning prayer and sermon
S to 7 pm, meditations, and 8
pm, public mission service. The
addresses at each of the services
will be made by Father Palmer.
Evening star., 1945-12-15

seat. A c ! o S e
look at the late.
conner revealed a
pair of pajamas
showing beneath
the overcoat he
was W e a. r | n G.
The youth later
explained a late
a W a k e n i n G
forced him to
miss breakfast
and p o S t po n e
dressing in order
to re a C h the
Bible class on
fipon
Evening star., 1945-12-15
Calvary Methodist

Supper will be served at $50 pm.
tomorrow at Calvary Methodist
Church, followed by a carol sing,
illustrated in colored moving pic
lures. At 8 pm. the Drama Club
will present Dickens "The Christ
mas Carol" The public is invited
Evening star., 1945-12-15
CHRIST, the MESSIAH
Acts 2:32-36:

This Jesus hath
God raised up,
whereof we all
are witnesses.
Therefore being
by t h e r g h t
h a n d of God
e x a ! t e d, and
having received
of the Father
the promise Of
the Holy Ghost,
he hath shed
forth this, which
We now see and
hear
Evening star., 1945-12-15

A young man recently hurried into
the classroom of the Young Mems
Glass of Metropolitan Memorial
Methodist Church and took his
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-19
Attlee Makes Favorable
Impression on Reporters

troit area than there are Rotarian
clubs or Exchange clubs or Kiwanis
clubs or Lions clubs IN each case. %
Stopping IN Washington on his
way to Traverse cry Is Captain
William s. Smith on terminal leave
until January Il, when he goes on
inactive duty with the Army re.
serve. With Mrs. Smith, who has
severed her connection with Sky
ways magazine, Captain Smith will
spend n few days In New York be.
fore starting for Michigan. Captain
Smith was city editor OF me TRAY.
erse CITY Record Eagle. Mrs.
Smith formerly Martha lie Fevre.
was staff assistant in the Washing
ton bureau Of Michigan League OF
Home Dailies
The hackers OF the 81. Lawrence
seaway are annoyed with chair.
man Tom Counally OF the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee for
his delay In appointing "A sub-com.
mi-tee 20 handle the proposed legis-
latlon. There IA tall that Senator
Lister Hin " Alabama. Till he the
chairman and Michigan will be rep.
resented by Senator Arthur II Van.
denberg.