The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-23
FEM. I'M.

E port good trip down with the train schedule get ting to the big city shortly after 10 and equally good trip back leaving the G. c. after atish tea or soda f they get the counters) at They report change this May in the location of the thirteenth annual flower market which previous years has been the steps of Patricks Cathedral at Fifth and Fifteth Streets The
 market this year is the steps of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Fifth and Streets The purpose of the Flower Market sponsored by the Outdoor Cleanliness Association is to encourage citizens to keep New York cleaner place in which to live Another pleasing sight in the big city the azalea planting at Rockefeller Plaza Other parks and places of business central New York well the suburbs floral delights and some of the adjacent parkways resplendent with dogwood well visitors to of the great cities of the world
 Speaking of great cities Hartford and New Haven parks and residential sections aght with floral shrubs and Waterbury has it's impressive approaches from the top of Southngton Mountain to the east and the top of Chase Parkway to the west while the Naugatuck Valley looking south from Reynolds Bridge south north at any point between Waterbury and Seymour now lovely green the darker shades of the fir trees mlngng With the lighter of the many varieties of trees.
 .On the Bus. Hi va! Whats new since yester- day, if anything School school, school! And here am traipsing around town to find senior prom gown and there's nothing since bought my last One
 Can you bear t?. And what do you know about graduation dresses? Me in white c0ttOn Can you pie
 ture it?. There goes SlowBOat Sam, looking deject- ed usual and still wondering how he got so far down the list and not 80 to his since he matricu- lated. HOws that for word from sOOn-tObe gradu- ate Yes, got pair of nyOns yesterday, but it's the first pair I've had since stockings scarce, and I'm through with lines. believe you me. Oh, do you
 
 but time will ten time will tel and it's the last time he'll cut my hair if his idea of the LATEST THING in hairdOs makes ninny out of me. There goes size twenty Sally waking to keep her figure down sos she get into eighteen and half by June and those events that make June interesting If she doesn't lose
 five pounds in two weeks she ant going to get to her wedding. (VOce of the Bus Driver-LOts of room in the of the bus) VOice of the bus per-
 sonneLOh yeah! Your uncle's tortoise trimmed spec tacles).
 Little toy balloons the currently popular novelty of the It's for Ripley and yet the explanation is simple We start with the statement that prominent local merchant claims he has sold 140OO balloons within the past five weeks. They in size from 15 inches nine feet the latter being the experimental type designed by the government during the They run in prices from five to 25 cents The average kid of four years today has had the thrill of inatng of these toy balloons and attaching to stick string for added excitement. As matter of fact they some years just barely remembers playing with miniature bal looms four five years for with the advent of and the accompanying scarcity of rubber novelties were curailed and balloons passed out of the production line for the duration They being brought back into circulation and what popular welcome they receiving Mothers who had forgotten about them amazed at the youngsters nssence to have them and the pleasure they enjoy natng them. Few kids pass the balloon counter without putting up stiff fight usty cries have attested these recent days. And from same sources Mr. Merchant, mddewest chain store has in- vested nearly $200000 in colored toy balloons He be- eves they here to stayas popular novelty for the kids who seeing them for the first time. Watching others is inclined to believe that the return of the toys to the production lines the big of the week. for those who remember them before the clouds appeared pn the horizon.