The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-20
LITCHFIELD Correspondent: Mary FiOlek; Telephone BBS-I2
Wm. r. Doyle Rites to Be Held Monday
 Well Known Resldent
 Of Milton Dies
 After Long Illness

at his home Thursday after a long illness.
 He was born in Milton, Oct. l6, 1885, son of the late Terrence and May Harris Doyle. He was a mern- Der of the Democratic town com mittee for number of years and served several terms as selectman. He was a communicant of St. An- thony's Church.
 Survivors include a sister, Miss Ellen Doyle, with whom he made his home; three brothers, Thomas of New Britain; Edward of Thom- aston, and Prank of Waterbury; nephew, Neil T. Doyle of Milton; and several other nieceS and nephews.
 Funeral services will be held Mon- day morning at 9 o'clock at St. Michaels Church. Burial will be in St. Anthonys cemetery.
 Miss Joan Purves, student at Barnard College. is spending the Easter recess with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Austin Pllrves.
 
 Miss Katherine Knox, student at St. Francis School of Nursing is spending the weekend with her parents, MT. and Mrs Thomas Knox.
 Improvement is reported in the condition of Mrs. Floyd Vanderpoll, who has been seriously i'll.
 Misses Rosamond Ainger and Julie Filippini, students at St. Jos- eph's College are spending the Eas- ter holidays at their homes here.
 Craft classes which have been conducted by Mrs. Roger Gilmore, will be continued at the Community center under the direction of Joan Knox
 The May meeting of the Ameri- can Legion Auxiliary, Morgan-Weir unit, will be held at the home ot Mrs. Walter Mossiman on West MOTHS ktOdu.
 Mrs Hector T. Morse has re- turned to Litchfeld after a visit with her son. Richard Morse, and Mrs. Morse, in Rocky Hill. -------~--------- not granted to Fire Chief Michael F, Shea, nor was a $60 increase in the marshal's salary of $500 ap- proved.
 Veterans Problems
 Veterans problems and especial ly legislation in Congress, both passed and pending, were discussed by representatives of local veterans organizationse at a meeting Thurs day evening in the rooms of Gold Star Post, St, Hedwig'S church.
 Comdr. Martin Lucas of the Gold Star Post said today that 1t was agreed to hold a joint social of all posts at a date to be decided at latter meeting.
 Those attending the meeting were: Crusader Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Commander Harold c. Lewis, senior vice-commander Lawrence Sigetti and Junior vice commander, Edward Mariana.
 American Legion Post, Comman. der Harold H. Lewis.
 Montanari Rado Post, Italian American Veterans, Commander Adam Mengacci and junior vice. commander Joseph Vito.
 Gold Star Post, Commander Mar tin Lucas; senioar vice commander, Henry Racki and junior vice com mander, Frank GarlinSki.
 Commander Lucas said special meeting of Gold Star Post would be held April 29 at 7:30 D. m, at the rooms. St. Hedwig'S pavilion.
 Decision Reserved
 After hearing the testimony In Borough Court Friday of Miss Rose Perella, 30 Marton Street, Water bury, charged with theft, Judge Martin L. Caine reserved decision until Monday.
 Miss Perella was arrested in con- nection with the theft of $65 which Pete LakiS of the Candy Kitchen" left on a cash register while he left his place of business for a short time.
 "Helicopters" will be the topic which Tug" Gustafson, SikorSky Aircraft Company representative discusses at Guest Night" meet ing of the Y.M.C.A. Mems Club, to be held Tuesday, April 23. Movies on the subject will also be shown.
 Burgess James Lyons, R., Quinn Street, was discharged Thursday from the Waterbury Hospital where | he had been a patient since last Sunday.
 Rife Group Meets
 The first meeting of the recently | formed Y.M.CA. Rifle Club was held | on Thursday evening, April IS, l946 | in the Boys Lobby of the Nauga- tuck Y.M.CA. Mfr. Jim Thompson, recently an instructor with the Con- necticut State Guard, headed up the meeting. MT. Thompson has long A. "