The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-13
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Good Evening.
BY THE MAN IN THE TOWER

NeighborIy Remembrances. Frank Cotter, that perenniay youthful chap, who drops into the Io"er sanctum to reminisce about foods bzzards cold waves hot spells OPA prices back markets and other thngs celebrated his SOh birthday this week Frank looks goE1 for many years to come He recalls attending the old South Elm Street School back in 1878 when MT CrosDy was principal He also attended the old classical scnoo on West Grove Street when the late John Goss and the late "l" Hochkiss were students. Frank has been an employe of Miller Pecks for about half century. Speaking of birthdays we understand that anOtnef ng esteemed old acquaintance ours Ed Iutue IS ap, preaching the four-score He presently is employed bv the Lux Company Many happy returns when the Big Day arrives and we hope to be around to say Happy Birthday to you Mrs William Howard of Sylvan Ave nue is recuperang at her home following maor opera ton at the Waterbury Hospital recently To the score o soet weP and best wishes cards that have been show cred on Mrs. Howard, pen these few lines wltn the sncerest wishes for speedy and complete recovery Good News Tonght-from Newngton It reported that Edward Kelly well known Veterans Administration work er is showing signs of slight improvement after hls col apse last Sunday Ed has been sick for the past several days and in oxygen tent We hope that the news tomorrow will be more encouraging. Ed hterany has thousands friends and admirers roofing for him. So here's to you Ed lots of good health and plenty o1 happiness for the future. You rate em, Buddy!
 Fancy That Here's another shortage noted in the nearby parks shortage in knothoIes in baseball
 mark fences There lot of wonderful babies in the world, but you've got to take every mothers word for it. The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world as you learned in a recent quiz program, ana eventually the cradle nhabant perpetuates the motion
 Who remembers the house by the side of the road, especially the with nobody In IL! nave you PdSSeu by it latey?. Money makes the mare go, but one shopping trip makes the money go. A Michigan farm reports egg with three yoks, but Winsted farm
 cracked that several years ago. Ceiling prices on jams are pretty sticky business lot of good stuff is dug the of home gardening especial
 y when the neighbours dog is let loose. More women are going in for antiques deal says. Some of the aren't doing so bad on Oldfashioneds, either. As June approaches reminded that occasion ally find silly he expects to have something to do with his wedding. style expert says man takes drink when depressed and woman buys a hat Then the takes another drink The same foolish circe!- Spring brings its quota of tee ea) parties and both kinds require spoon.
 Neighborly Gossip-R Representative John Sheridan of Pennsylvania who registered mo- immediate consdera- on of the extending the life of Seective Service period of 45 days is native Water burian. He is member of the Military committee. unanimous vote necessary to have the bill presented the House for action Representative Sheridan protest ed and the resolution held until today. Some amendments expected favorng determent ot lS and 19 year-old youths Rep. Sheridan is North End boy. His family resided for many years West Farm Street. One of his sisters, Mrs. Samuel Lynch resides presently Pennington Avenue and former Seectlve Service clerk Wooden keys have been received In wa terbury by friends of Attorney Timothy S. Sullivan They imply that most cordial welcome awaits visitors to Hot Springs Ark "Tm has joined the Waterbury colony at that popular resort. He welcomed by native sons former Police Lieutenant James Muve and former Police Captain Thomas Coasanto. Jim has been a resident of Hot Springs for several years Captain Colasanto and his son Tom," Jr. welknown local undertaken visit to Arkansas All greeted also by Ted Lampke formerly of the North End who substantial busl of Hot Springs He operates hotel where Va Waterburans meet. With MT. and Mrs Robert F. Birt now residents of Little Rock Ark Waterbury is well resented in that particular sector Of U. S. A. Mr. Bir former commander of Corp Coyle Post American Legion past exalted ruler of the Waterbury Lodge of Eks and ganist for number of years St. Francis Xavier Church connected with the Little Rock branch of the U S. Time Corp Mrs. Birt while resident of Waterbury was also
 prominent figure in social fraternal and musical circles
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