The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-08-15

Francis soloma, slugging member of the Warner A. C. in The Democrat Sandot Baseball League enjoyed the past weekend in New York City watching his major league idol George Stirnwes New York Yankees second baseman performing against the league leading Boston Red Sox. Helen and Chris Harmon were among the many Waterburans the Ltcheld Theaters production of "The Rope" last week. Bill Farrington our city ed will be back the desk next Monday after two weeks of nothing-to-do Yin Maoney who conducts column on the sports page and his brother Jo spent last weekend enjoying baseball games and broadcass in New York City,
 Who remembers the good old days when youngsters at this time of the Summer came home with burdock stickers make fancy baskets and and for days how members of the family were all stuck up with them? How mother almost late for church trying to detach them from her best Sunday voe and Dad got into mess of them in his favore Morris chair?
 Ye Society Ed Jots It Down J. Duffer Paddock and family are at Prospeet-nhe Pins for the of Aug |. Emmy Lou and Jeanie Jonson, small dghrs. of MT. and Mrs s. Jo-son, spent Sun afternoon with their grandmother in Radio City. Jos. T. Atkinson, mgr of Atkison & Brown Atkunson is bus. trip to Builo, for weaks. X M Kettedrum of Keystone Ave. have flew by plain to Kansas City, for the rest of the mo- Their will be meet of the Laddies Aux Vets of For Serv. this wk due to membs. away The nxt. meet will be held the st. tues. in Sept lge attend quest. at sharp later. . Little Mary Litte small dgr of the Littles apehil rd celebrated her 89h. birthday st. wk. Games enjoyed and b-day cak dec. the tbe with candels decorating it. The Town Theere had fin attend. this wk. for the thriller forn Broadway prod, Last Week End which thurriy jayed at each peri. at the Homestead Thtre. Chuch survaces will be ann latter this wk by yr corresp
 An orphan fortune of S11,000 estate is searching throughout Connecticut for the living relatives of the late William Cochrane of whom they probably heard have long forgotten. This disclosed in Chicago today when Walter C. Cox probate genealogist POS s. LaSaIe Street. took charge the hunt. As in many cases, because members of American families drift apart and lose touch with another clues to William Cochranes heirs almost totally lacking" Mr. Cox said We only know that he was born somewhere in Connecticut in about 1852. Seized with desire to Vest he did after working for years in a Connecticut gun factory "The relatives entitled to claim the tidy fortune would prob
 ably be the children grandchildren of Cochrane's brothers and sisters
 Charles M Vallett of Tudor Street is widely known member of Waterbury Lodge of Elks and especially so the daily visitors to the favore rathskeer the welknown organization. And among these fellows he best known Charley Trees The reason for this is that Charley expert in the of of all kinds This easily to the satisfaction of The Tower we watched him during the past week front of the old office of the Benedict & Burnham Manufacturing Company on South Main Street. branch of the we'll known American Brass Company where several of the stately es had become affected by the socaled Japanese the work. He's Waterbury resident spends his money here, and associates with people. He and his men started out, shimmed up at time split the limbs and had everything ready for the final on slaught at the base But Charley knew to do it. and has known for great number of years past