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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Couple HODOYed
 o. ANNiUerSG1y

Friends and relatives ionored Mir. and Mrs. James Paion1ba, River
 side street, Oakville, Sunday on their 18th wedding anniversary. The couple received many lovely gifts, Those attending were Mir. and Mrs. Leo Santaquida, MT. and Mrs. Rose Rosa, MT. and Mrs. Gilsen D'Amico, MT. and Mrs. Nick Di- Maria, MT. and Mrs. Pelligriono Palomba, Mir. and Mrs. Leo Forget, Mir. and Mrs. Rocco Palomba, Mir. and Mrs. Dominic Durente, MT. and Mrs. Robert Palomba, Mir. and Mrs. Angelo Durente, MT. and Mrs. Daniel Grazino, MT. and Mrs. Frank Grazino, Mir. and Mrs. John Baptist, Miss Rose Vallerio, Mrs. John zolezzi, Brooklyn, N. r., Mrs. Helen Palomba, MT. and Mrs. Pat rick Palomba.
 The Misses Julia Palomba Phyllis D'Maria, Rosemary Durente, Nickie Lapio, Ann Rinaldi, Ann DeLuca, Jane Rinaldi, Diana Forget Mar garet Palomba, Tony Vallerio, Pic, John Vallefio, Tony D'Maria, Fred ie Palomba, John Palomba, Marty Durente, Bobby and Pat Palomba, Charles Monterose, Henry Durente Dominic Durente, Joe Grazianno Pasquel Palomba, Leo Forget, An thony Durente, Steve Havich, Billy Durente, Billy Palomba, Robert Palomba, Jimmy Palero, Jimmy Pa- lomba, Jr., Alfred Durente, Frank Carso, T/5 Walter Kwasnieuski, Steve Jamsky and Hip Jamsky.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Contract Bridge

The Monday afternoon tourna- ment, conducted by Mrs. John Mor- iarty, 60 Linden street, resulted in the following scores: North and south--Mrs. James Bolger and Mrs. Louis Schmidt i30, Mrs. Walter Wood and Mrs. Joseph Wolff l19h; i; east and west-Mrs. Homer Bernier and Mrs. John Bronsky 140, Mrs. Edward Hayes and Mrs. A. Jacob- son 1241s. Offlcial standing-Mrs. Bernier and Mrs. Bronsky 23l, Mrs. Breithaupt and Mrs. Driscoll 229, Mrs. Bolger and Mrs. Schmidt 22s Mrs. Lavigne and Mrs. Cashman 223M.
 The Monday evening tournament resulted in the following scores: North and south-Mrs. Harry Platt and Mrs. Eugene Creel ll7h; Mrs. Otto Brodden and Mrs. Thomas Pastor 1i6; east and west-Miss Lil- Han Castaldo and Miss Julie Orsini 1l7h, Miss Arlene Crean and Miss Loretta Vance 107A. Official stand- ing-Miss Selma Anderson and Miss Dorothy Lasky 433h, Mrs. William Nicholson and Miss Adele Wallich 426, Miss Katherine Sullivan and Mrs. James Walsh 4261s, Mrs. Van Horsten and Mrs. Clayton Winters, As.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

ing Thanksgiving week of act III of Wagn:r's Die Walkuere" in complete concert form, with Helen Traubel singing Bounnhilde, Herbert Jansen Wotan and Doris Doree Sieglinde. The Bach St. Matthew Passion and Leethovens Ninth Symphony will be given toward the end of the season.
 THE Boston Symphony op:ns on Oct. under Serge KouSsevitzky. Besides 60 concerts in Boston. the orchestra will make a tour of the Middle West and visit the usual eastern cities. Guest conductors will include Sir Adrian Boult, of the British Broadcastihg Corporation Orch:stra; Igor Stravinsky, Fritz Reiner, Leonard Bernstein and Morton Gould
 THE Cincinnati Symphony Or- chestra under Eugene Goossens also opens on Oct. S. The orchestra has scheduled 52 concerts at home and 43 on tour Leonard Bernstein will maks his first Cincinnati appear ance as a guest conductor. Soloists include such names as Horowitz, Kreisler, 1turbi, Rubinstein. etc.
 THE Cleveland Orchestra begins It's third season at the City Center under the direction of Leonard Bernstein. It was announced that Leopold Stokowski, who organized the orchestra and directed It's first two seasons, asked for 0 years leave of absence, during which he will All postponed enE nEagements in this country and in Latin America. Like Stokowski, Bernstein will derect the municipally-sponsored orch Stra without compensation. Guest con- ductors and sololSts are yet to be announced.
 THE National Symphony Or- chestra of Washington, directed by Hans Klndler, will open its 18th season at Constitution Hall CT Oct. % with @ schedule of 05 concerts its most extensive so far. Fifty-two of the concerts will be given on taur from Maine to Florida. Seyen- teen outstanding soloists have been engaged,
 THE Baltimore Symphony Or- chestra under Reginald Stewart has scheduled 3i home concerts besides appearances in Annapolis. Washing ton and 20 other cities. The season has been extended to l8 weeks ln-
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 the cabinet. cingerly she then lifted the lid of a strong wooden packing box. Bob peered in.
 He saw four small leaden cases sealed, cushioned in crude but effective burlap padding. He knew them to be his own.
 "CarolynI' He barely breathed that, but 1t was a speech of in- finite relief and gratitude, T EST state police and newspaper A reporters flood the laboratory Bob hastened to go back down. town He didn't want too much attention to him and his work. He explained to police that his shipment had been chemicals only and that he couldn't imagine who would steal them, nor why.
 By nid-morning Leana Sorrni had returned, heard of the rob- bery and she rushed to Bob with every possible aid and sympathy. Carolyn left them at state police headquarters. She was strangely keyed Up now. She even forgot to eat.
 T have to move fast!" she told herself.
 She inspected her purse. Then she called a taxi, went to a bank and took out all the $340 she had saved Next she ordered a taxi driver to take her to the munici- pal airport, and there she made another business deal.
 By noon her taxi driver had her back at the laboratory again, and when she alighted this time she smiled her sweetest at him and said, T need a strong man to help me carry something
 That's me, missI" the driver answered with alacrity. You want a trunk moved? I'll make room on the back rack"
 Not trunk, a box. And = I'd be ever so much happier If 1t went inside. On the seat itself. I here" She thrust a $5 bill at him
 He grinned Lady, I'll carry the box in me teeth If you wantl" CHE asked two of the guards to O help him. The box was small but astonishingly heavy. She ex- plained, in partial truth, that 1t contained some leaden forms which pr. Hale wanted moved, and some other heavy junk" Her heart went bump bump bump double time during the whole loading pro- cedure.
 Some 40 minutes later she had transferred the box to an airplane, a powerful cabin ship now nder her personal lease, with pilot awaiting orders. She told the, pilot she would be back.
 We going after another box, miss?" her taxi driver asked as they drove away from the mu- nicipal airfleld this second time.
 No. After a-man."
 "Hmmmmmmml" He grinned "Elopement, I'll beti'
 She sighed at that. in a much needed relaxation. T wish 1t were. Driver. how in the world does a "a self-respecting girl pursue mann"
 (T0 Be Continued)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

stead of l6 and a group of prom. inent Soloists engaged.
 THE fall season in New York really began on Sept. 9 when the Ballet Russo de Monte Carlo open ed two weeks run at the City Center. Tn spite of weather which was at times unseasonably warm, the house was filled for every per. formance. HighlightS included two new pallets, Concerto Barocco" and "Comedia Balletica," and e re. vival of Nijinsky's Afternoon of a Faun." The company now will be on tour until next June, giving 20e per- formances in 70 cities.
 The Ballet Russe was followed at the City Center by a return of the New York City Opera Com pany, now in the course of c months engagement. Its season engagement includes the American premiere of c new English version of Smetana's "T'he Bartered Bride" the translation for which was made expressively for the Sadler's Wells Opera Company of England. Todd Duncan, the original porgy in "Por- gy and HeSs," was engaged for his grand opera debut as Tonic in Le- oncavallo's "Pagliacci' during the company's stay ct the center.
 The next major event scheduled for New York Is the fall S.aSon of s. Hurok'S Ballet Theater, which begins Q months engagement at the Metropolitan Opera House or oct. T. Five new works are listed, two of them marking the debuts of th:ir creators Q! choreograph- CTS. One is "On Stagel" by Mich- ael Kidd, to commissioned score by Norman dello joio. The other is "The Gift of the Magl," by Simon Semenoff, based on the O. Henry story and with music by Lukas FoSs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
SOCIETY -:-
DAR Chapter
 Holds Meeting

The first fall meeting of Melicent Porter Chapter, D. A. R. held yes- terday at the Waterbury Women's Club. Mrs. Rachel Hartley, Hamden, parliamentarian of the State Fed eration of Women's Clubs, lawyer, writer, jury woman, and reporter on the New Haven Register, ad- dressed about eighty-six members and guests. The topic of the ad- dress, was My Operation, the 1n- side Story"
 Miss Margaret Mitchell, soloist, accompanied at the piano by Mrs, Marjorie Nash Nuhn, presented musical program, including: Noc- turne, by Paul Curran; Clouds" by Ernest Charles; "The Birthday" written by R. Huntington Wood- man; and q Shall Go quietly by Pauline Donnecker.
 Past regents of the chapter. in the receiving line were: Mrs. Rob- ert w. Dennison, Mrs. Charles A, Templeton, Mrs. Adrian A. Mulloy, Mrs. John P. Clarke, Mrs. Louise F. AddAAt 41Ao, GIVdCA ASh Ns GNAeA . bb NA4 Mrs. Robert s. Walker, Mrs. John W. Potter, and Mrs. William A. Serivce.
 Mrs. Milton Fl. Meyers was &C., cepted for membership and Mrs. J. Winifred Beecher was reinstated. At a board meeting, previous to the business meeting, reports were giv- en by Mrs. Alfred Meyerhans, his- torian; Mrs. John P. Clarke, chair man of the approved school commit tee; Mrs. Robert w. Dinnison, mem- bership committee; and Mrs. J. Rus- sell Putnam, chairman of Red Cross activities.
 The out-of-town guests included: :: Mrs. Harold M. Kopp, vice-regent, and Mrs. Dwight 0. Peck. regent, Sarah Whitman Chapter, Water town Mrs. Alice w. Curtis and Mrs. Earl Lewis. Hannah Wood- ruff Chapter, Southington; Mrs. Albert II. Cam and Mrs. Edward A. Herr, Lady Fenwick Chapter, Cheshire; Mrs. W. J. McGinn and Mrs. Shirley Fuller, Sarah Rogers Chapter, Naugatuck.
 A tea followed, with Mrs. Arian A. Mulloy and Mrs. Charles A. Templeton presiding at t he tea table.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
CLUB NOTES
Circle Plans
 Benefit Social

The Santa Maria Circle, National Daughters of Isabella, will hold an important meeting and benefit sO- cial Wednesday night at K. of 0. hall. Mrs. Mary McNamara and Miss Margaret Frageau are CO., chairmen.
 Members are asked to donate prizes. The proceeds of the affair will be used toward a four years scholarship fund to Amhurst Col lege, South Woodstock. This schol- arship is sponsored by the State Circle, National Daughters of Isa- bella, There is special interest in this affair, due to the fact that the Dean of this college is Rev. Thomas F. Dennehy. who has many relatives and friends in Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
SOCIAL
 FUNCTIONS
Esther P. Eg0m
 Plans Bridal

The marriage of Miss Esther Patricia Egan, Fiske street, daugh- ter of Senator and Mrs. Edward p. Egan and Francis 2. Jones, son Of J. Prank Jones of Naugatuck, and the late Mrs. Mary Leary Jones, will take place tomorrow morning at St. Margaret's church, Willow street, at l0:30.
 Rev. Raymond J. Kennedy, Miss Egan's uncle, will perform the cere- mony. The attendants will include her sister, Miss Mary Louise Egan. as maid of honor, and a cousin, Miss Jane Frances Kennedy, and Miss Virginia Scully, a classnnate at Al- bertus Magnus College in New Ha- ven, as bridesmaids. Judith Anne Egan, her cousin, will act as flower girl. MT. Jones' father will be best man. and ushers will be Joshua M. Fairbank and Alexander Baukus, Naugatuck,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

OOAhuADAa uhS pOOkeu 4l6 EeClt- lAls in New York so far, comprising 0e ct Town Hall, g at Carnegie Hall, seven at Times Hall and one in Carnegie Chamber Hall. The Town Hall list includes 39 debuts. z NCAC reports that with its schedule not yet completed 1t has booked 75 recitals in Carnegie and Town Hall. The events include three heder recitals by Lotte Leh- mann, Fritz Kreisler's annual ap- pearance at Carnegie Hall and the New York recital debut of Leon Fleisher, the 17-year-old pianist who created something of a furore at his solo appearance with the New York Philharmonic Symphony last season.
 Whether the box office will stand up under the heavy traffic, now that the war Is over, no one ven- tures to predict with any certainty. Variety. mouthpiece of the enter tainment world, says unemployment dislocationS have been felt in only . few cities thus far. and nanag- CTS believe employment changes will not affect the box office until the ensuing season.
 As far as the road" is concern ed. war-time transportation con. krols over railroad accommodation, hussss, trucks and airplane travel are being relaxed, 50 that much smoother going is expected.
 
 THE major symphony orchestras arc starting their new seasons, mostly this week or next.
 The Philadelphia Orchestra be- gan it's 46th season this weekend ct the Academy of Music. The or- chestra is booked for total of l20 concerts, bT of them outside Phil Gdelphia, which is the most exten- sive series yet undertaken. Harl Me- Donald, the orchestra's manager, said subscriptions have run well ahead of last year and the en- Semble faces one of It's more finan- Cia1ly successful seasons. Eugene Crmandy, permanent conductor, vii. VII. direct direct most of the concerts. Guest conductors will include Pierre Monte,ix, Bruno Walter and Saul dastoai. First of the visiting soloists will be Dorothy Maynor, soprano.
 THE New York Philharmonic Symphony will begin It's i04th year on Oct. { at Carnegie Hall under Artur RodSinski, its musical direct, or. There will be the usual impress eive list of soloists and guest con- duCtors. One of the seasons inno- vaticsls will be [ presentation dur
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Bowling League For WCA Members

Executive Director Miss Irene Walker, announced last night that young women's bowling, sponsored by the Y. W. c. A. will begin tonight at 8 o'clock at the Wonen's Club. Except for next week, bowling will be held every Tuesday.
 Miss Walker said that a club for young employed girls in greater Waterbury will be started at the Y. W. c. A., 30 Prospect street on Erie day, at 5:30 Girls out of high school from one to three years are eligible to join.
 Saturday, at 3 p. m, a yard party for girls over IA will be held. Reserv- ations must be made before Thurs day. Non-members as well as Y members may participate in the activities.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

t4iS SSthAS Pa6S
 of The Water
 bury Democrat, can now be told. To the numer- 0 u s inquiries c 0 n c c r n ing whose Idea 1t was and how the dec Is 1 o n was arrived at. the answer Is that the read- CTS Of the strip are themselves r e s p 0 n sihle. They demand- ed the marriage and they got 1t,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

and they BOJ lt. IuFH VU PdBe 1H of today's Democrat.
 When Rod was first introduced just year ago, there was no ir- tention on Artist Edgar Martins part of making him more than a temporary character, The first time Rod saw Boots--this was down in Texas--he chased her of his property by firing gun over her head. But later on, when Boots left for home. Rod followed.
 Shortly after this some letters began to arrive at NEA Service
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
CAROLYN WORKS FAST
 NnAnsnzn, NrTr

lh NAMWLLN WOMAS FAST
 CHAPTER XII
 THE STORY: Disturbed by the
 mystery telegram, Carolyn re-
 seals the envelope, leaves It on
 Aeana's desk. Then, she investi-
 gates the shipment. The X-9e0 is
 to be carried in a freight car,
 Accompanied by guards The freight fs held up, robbed. Bob is
 wild. But Carolyn caIms him.
 "The stuR wasn't there. I took 1t
 out, myself"
 DOE came to Carolyn's home be " cause 1t was the quickest wa! for them to meet. She had snatchet on the first clothes available ant she literally raj. into the night wher his car swerved to the curb. Fl stopped halfway out the car door hatless, his hair uncombed, wearinl not even a coat O. tie. His voice wa Q study in misery.
 "Oh, Bobl" She tried to speal calmly. The X-o90 was not or that freight trainl It is still saf' here in the cityl"
 T helped put 1t on myself, yes terday fnorning"
 ''Nol You put on dummy pack. agesl Bob listen, I know you don't understand, but Ken Palmer and I removed those inner leader boxes and substituted rocksl Yes rocksl"
 But Carolyn-p He was be. gilning to believe, at least to hope He gripped her shoulders now.
 T was going to tell you but you were away all day yesterday Ken and I did our work at 2 in the morning. The stuff is safe I - Bob, had sort of tip. A hurchl" Don't ask me any more yet. Just come onI Let me drivei'
 She ran around to the vince and when he had collected his wits again they were well out toward the Schoenfeld Laboratory WHEN they arrived she took him " into the compound and to the laboratory proper. He was sur- prised to see several of their hired guards still on duty. T ordered them to stay" she explained. And paid them"
 She had a key to the laboratory door. T copied your key, Bob. Had it done. Stuck your on chewing gum to get mold, then aised candle wax. A keysmith cut one easily from that. = forgive me, Bobi And walt"
 She let him in and the door closed behind them. For a mo- anent they stood in semi- darkness. Only the great looming form of the Schoenfeld cyclotron assailed them, silhouetted in part against the high windows.
 Perhaps 1t is best not to turn on the main lights" she said. "Wait = a desk lamp" She crossed to the sturdy oak cabinet table where work sheets were usually spread out. Tn a moment she had the small light brning
 "Bob--please."
 He came over. He was still in somewhat of 6 daze. While he watched. she swung back one of the four broad bottom doors of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Education Unit
 Plans SchedMIe

A social meeting of the City Childhood Education unit was held Monday night at the home of Miss Cora Crompton, Waterville street. Preliminary plans for the years program were discussed. Miss Mad- cline Morrison, president, presided.
 The program committee plans to engage a speaker for the November meeting, also for the April, io46, meeting. The final meeting of the year will be held in May, in charge of the social committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Social Notes

Miss Patricia Wolfe, daughter of pr. and Mrs. Emnons Wolfe, formerly of Cheshire, now of Tuc- son, has entered the University of Arizona. She formerly studied at the University of Maryland, College Park, Md.
 The Misses Adele A. Camilla and Constance M. Bracken of Kelsey street, are on weeks vacation touring in New Hampshire.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
WyDid Boots Marry Rod? Now The Story Can Be Told

The inside story behind the wed- ding of Boots and Rod Ruggles in the comic strip, Boots and Her Buddies, which appears daily on kha oa,1aio Faoa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

Jackson, Wyo. (UP)-Tourist bus mess in the Jackson area jumped by 25 per cent with elimination Of gasoline rationing. Capacity crowds are reported by filling stations, hotels and cabin camps,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
Club Notes

Due to a mass meeting being held Oct. 3, the Daughters of Bethel Israel have postponed their first meeting, which was to be held on that day. The meeting will be held Oct. 10 at the Waterbury Hebrew Institute. The guest speaker will be Rabbi GerwitZ. All members are urged to attend.
 The opening meeting of the fall season of the Business & Profess Sional Womens Club was held in the club rooms last night with Pres- ident. Emily Merriman presiding. After the business meeting was concluded, the club listened to Q very interesting and enlightening talk given by Rev. William Me- Canoe, pastor of the Congregational church in Middlebury, who has rec gently returned from the service. He has acted as Transport Chaplain and Chaplain in hospitals overseas Ills topic was "The Hospital Going to War"
 1t has been announced by the Daughters of the American Revolu- ton with headquarters in Washing ton, D. C.. that Miss Katherine Mat thies, Seymour, has been appointed to the national cabinet for the year l94S-46. Miss Mathies will succeed Mrs. Frederick LaTimer, New Lon- don. as corresponding secretary. With war work changing to peace work, the members of the Daugh- ters of American Revolution are giv- ing first consideration to aid for sick and disabled servlcemen and women. JJobs for those who are returning to civilian life is next in importance. A meeting of the na- tional board is scheduled for No- vember.
 Plans are being made for the So- clety of American MagicianS show "HoudinianS" to be shown at Day. enport hall, Oct. 26th. The corn- mittee in charge of the affair are; Ira Williams, Charles MacWhlrter, Leslie Wheeler, John Pietre and James Holmes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02
WORLD Of MUSIC

New York (up-The new music which begins stride this week biggest years if indeed 1t does not set an all-tme high
 Columbia National the biggest booking report unpre end number of bookings through the E-o
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

every letter opposing the marriage there were more than 50 in favor of 1t.
 And that's how 1t all came about
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-02

(TO Be Contlnued)
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24
A New Low
In War Brides

THOUSANDS OF couples
have been married i'm
London's CaXton Hall since
the beginning of the war,
but none of them attracted
as much curious attention
as Seaman Thomas Tucker
and Dorothy Williams.
Spectators thought the
ceremony was a gag - be-
cause the girl, a 24.year.
old variety hall entertainer,
is a midget exactly three
feet tall. Her husband is
just short of six feet.
'"The public's interest in
my wife is embarrassing"
said the sailor, but l sup
pose I'll have TO get used
to it-and we do look a bit
odd together.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

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Detroit evening times., 1945-06-24

lined train and in 1865 he
was granted patent on his
brain-child. His completed
model was almost a replica
OF the smooth-looking mon
steFs- of today. He iheorper-
ated the principle of tear
drop construction.
But the railroad men of
his time laughed at him and
said his plan wasn't prac.
teal His invention Tan
guished unused in the
United States Patent Office
through the years until his
protection period finally
ran out.
Recently, however, Or.
Calthrop's drawings, and
patent applications, were
uncovered in the littie-used
archives of an upstate New
York historical society. And
the plans amazed modern
engineers, because the Syra-
cuse preacher had been
four generations ahead Of
his time.
DR.. Calthrop thought OF
everything - even 10 max
ing the doors flush with
the sides of the coaches,
and avoiding all projecting
surfaces such as window
ledges. He tapered the train
at both ends, and even re.
designed the engine in order
to present, as he called it,
"a smooth and curYing out.
line to the pressure Of the
atmospheric fluid