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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1946-02-13

entail attitudes and parental rela-
tionships. Case work for the child
must therefore include the whole
family in its treatment plans. As
the services are now set up in Wa
terbury, this concept of treatment
is not sufficiently emphasized. This
Is equally true Of the small child
and adolescent group. the survey
reported.
Joint Board
The survey staff proposed that
the new Family and Children's
Center be governed BY q Joint oper-
ating board consisting OF "a MEM
bers to be responsible for operation
OF the Center and selection Of an
executive director.
The agencies suggested 20 name
members 70 the board Of the Center
are lincoln House, Society for
Mental Hygiene Waterbury Com
mittee Of the New Haven Chiidren's
Center. Corner House, Jewish Home
for Aged, St. Joseph's OTphanage,
Waterbury Day Nursery and Wa
terbury Re-employment and Vet
erans' Advisory Committee.
The present Lincoln House build
ing should be used 10 accommodate
the new Center, the survey gtaff
recommended. Among the suggest
ed purposes Of the new Center are
increased emphasis on preventive
work with families and children,
complete diagnostie service at the
point Of intake. needed psyehiatrie
service, foster child service, q group
study home program for adolescent
girls, eyaluation Of applications for
the Waterbury Day Nursery and
st. Josepll's O-phanage, investiga-
ton OF applications for the Jewish
Home for the Aged and vocational
counseling particularly for veterans.
Services Available
Services OF the Family and Chill
dren's Center should be available
TO all persons in the Waterbury
area, including WATERFOWL. Middle
bury. Prospect and Wolcott, the
survey staff advised.
No major changes in program and
services were recommended for the
Diocesan Bureau. II was suggest
ed, however, that the facilities fol
psychiatgic consultation OF the
Family and Children's Center be-
made available TO that agency.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1946-02-13

The children Of Mary Sodality OF
the Church OF Our Lady Of Loirdes
win hold a Valentine party IN the
narish hall on South Main street
tonight at ESQ. The committee IN
charge includes Rose Sanchi, Dora
Bartolini, Yoia spagnola and Marie
Tzzo.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1946-02-13

Edward L. Kenneson, n, Of 2
Grove Court, waterbury, was found
not guilty last night when arraigned
before Judge Guerin Carmody in
WATERFOWL Town Court on q charge
Of reckless driving.
Kenneson. found guilty on q
charge Of evading responsibility in
City Court in Waterbury yesterday,
was fined $50. The WATERFOWL
charge was place against the youth
a short time after the evasion
charge in Waterbury when Kenne-
sons vehicle first struck a car on
WATERFOWL Avenue near the Quaker
Inn on January IL. and later struck
another car in Oakville.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
Navy Signs Up Six Local Men

Fifteen young men, including slx from Waterbury, were nmonE Western Connecticut men Co enllsl In the Navy during the week. The list which follows includes three establishments.
 Henry Mellulsh, RDMsfc, usN, RED 2, Southbury.
 Anthony Rinaldi, AAdAf2lc, uSN, e54 North Main street.
 William Naylor, B2ic. U5N, so Catherine Avenue.
 Others enlisted as apprentice sea- men:
 Canio Corbo, Jr., IS Butler street John Anthony perugini, Samuel Joseph Perugini, Ts Laval street. Fred orisgrabed, RED 1, South bury.
 John Platt, RED i, soutnbury. P. Nj. Phelan, lO2 Bridge street. John Knox, North Lake street Litchfield.
 N. J. ouerard. West Morris stree; Bantam.
 Glen chatfield, Washington Depot.
 clayton Anderson, le New street Naugatuck.
 George Richards, Peck Lane Cheshire.
 Enlisted as a Combat Aircrew. man Sea2fc:
 Robert Greece, 275 Bishop street
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
The Army KnouUs All The AnsuOers--Any Questions?

e. Is a soldier who left Italy on 8 September lo45 entitled to claim any medal, bar, or insignia to indi- cate occupation in Europe? c. M., Woodsville.
 A. He may wear the theate ribbon, but the War Department has not yet authorized any World War II occupation ribbons.
 Q. In l043 signed up as . mem Der of the Auxiliary to the Military Police and served as a plant guard. My service terminated in 1924 when I received a Certificate of Meritor- ious Conduct. Am I entitled to wear the Victory Medal? as there been any decoration authorized for such service? J. H., Waltham.
 A. Only eligible service personnel are permitted to wear the Victory ribbon. Since this is civilian service, you are not permitted that privilege.
 e. I have been discharged. If I re-enliSt. am I entitled to benefits under Soldiers and Sailors Civil Re- lief Act, and if so, how long? c. H., New Bedford.
 A. You will be entitled to benefits of this Act from the time of enter ing active service until date of dis charge, or until the Act ceases to be in force.
 c. I have been honorably dis charged from the WAC for two weeks and would like to know if there is any way I can re-enlist and go back to my old post in N. Y.? M. F., New Bedford.
 A. The Women's Army Corps has not accepted enlistment since Sep- tember l945. There is no authoriza- toin for a permanent WAC, and no provisions to re-enlist.
 c. Please let me know in Army answers, just where the 18th Fleet is stationed, and if it's to be there always. And is the Traddiaus Parker DE 369 or DE 368 due in the States shortly? E. P. D.. Providence.
 A. Suggest you contact First Nav- al District, l50 Causeway Street. Boston, Mass. for. information per- taining to the Navy.
 e. have not heard from my hus- band for 10 days since he left the United States and I am very wor- ried since he has written regularly during his 8 months of service. Why don't I get mail? J. C., Bridgeport.
 A. A month is not an unusual time to wait when a man has left for overseas. Suggest if you do not hear within the next month that you write a letter of inquiry to his Commanding Officer.
 e. Our son will be is on April 20 l946. Due to a transfer in schools there is some question as to wheth. CT he will have sufficient credits tc graduate from preparatory school ir June. If he does not. how much ad. ditional time under present direc' tiyes to the Seleetiye Service Boardl would be probably be granted to ac'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24

cumulate the necessary credits for graduation? c. E. H., Brattleboro.
 A. If your son did not complete high school before enrolling in pre- paratory school, he may continue until graduation. providing he en- tered the school before age IS, re- mains in good standing, and provid- ing he is not over % years of age before graduation.
 e. Can you tell me approximately when the 7O9th M. P. Battalion, CO. D., will come home? My brother is in it has been overseas IT months. He entered the Army July l943 and claims to have his 50 points. L. F., Newton.
 A. The return of units to this country is decided by the War De- pertinent. We suggest you watch the papers for announcements. High point men are being returned as fast as they can be replaced and transportation provided.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
InmN nAMnlI.An

United States Forces ln Austria. "Boautiluls, ls the way Private First Class John Cardillo, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Angoio Cardillo. % North Main street, Waterbury. Conn, sums up the things he saw in Paris, after returning from a day pass there,
 Private Cardillo, now in the 252 Infantry Regiment of the 42nd eFlainbow" Division. is getting to see quite bit of Europe. While In Paris he made Q tour of the city and visited such famous landmarks as the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the Arc of Triumph. and Napoleon's Tomb. He described the Notre Dame cathedral as the most beautiful church he has seen.
 rnducted on March 1. l044. Priv ate Cardillo received his Infantry training at Camp Gordon, Georgia He was assigned to tn 42nd Divi- sion at the time that outfit was battling for wurEburg, in April ig45.
 AS q civilian Private Cardillo was employed by the Chase Brass and Copper Company.
 His organization, the 42nd Divi- sion, is part of General Mark w Clark's United States Forces in Aus tria.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
tAMee '. nAnrno1ohNW

United States Forces Kn Au Private First Class Jaines q. Ua4IA olomew, 70. e0n Of Mf. WlIiIAH Bartholomew, g Ives street. Wate bury, Conn. has just returned from a lfllrlough to the Riviera. 3c 6 member Of the 242d Infantry 4a Rainbow" Division.
 He attended Crosby High School for three years. where he played baseball and was a member ol 1lie Chess Club. He was employed a6 an auto mechanic i1 his fathers seff Ice station prior to his entry into the Army in November 1884
 Pfc. Bartholomew was Assigned overseas in March tgf5 and Was transferred to the l2d Division ll April. He participated in the eaNIt paIen of Central Europe, for which he was awarded the Europe Africa Middle East Theatef Ribbon and one battle participation star.
 While at the Riviera, Pfc. BaTth- oiomew went on several slgllt-see- ing tours, including the one to Mon- te Carlo. His only comment on re- turning was, fl enjoyed my f1f- tough to the Riviera, but couldn't get used to sleeping on feather niat- tresses."
 His organization, the 42d, is a part of General Mark W. Clark's United States Forces in Austria.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
CrueItyPorts Two Couples
 Judge PalIeili
 Hears Three Aeilens

Judge Francis A. Pallotu granted two dlvorces yesterday in Superior Court, and reserved decision in a third divorce suit.
 Lucy Mangini Guerrera of Water town was granted a divorce from Michael Guerrera of Waterbury. on her cross-complaint charging intol- erable cruelty. The couple married March 2s, 1916 and have six grown children. Provision was made for payment Of $l2 weekly alimony. Both parties claimed that the other had become cruel June l, 1884.
 Richard W. Dodge of Waterbury vas granted a divorce from Marcella Gaznick Dodge Of Haverhill, Mass. on iais charge of cruelty. The jurist ruled that custody of their child will remain for six months with the father and six months with the mother until 1t is of school age. Then the mother will have the child for nine months of each year. the court ordered. Provision was made for payment Of @ weekly for the childs' support. The marriage was performed Oct. 30. i0Gl at Haverhill. and the cruelty allegedly started the following July 1.
 Decision was reserved in the ac-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
T0Ibot Hopes Cessation Of Disputes
 FoFesees Disastrous
 Results to Nation K
 Pickering Continues

Cong. Joseph E. Talbot (R-Naug) in a radio address last night de- plored the current management la. bor disputes and the resultant lag in production which he termed will be disastrous to the nation if per- mitted to develop"
 The Naugatuck Congressman said he is hopeful of an early agreement among management, labor, and government, in solving the strike question, mot to provide the answer to one particular strike in one par ticular industry, but to provide for the America of today and of the future a sound basis for getting along with one another and doing business so that Americas great poe tentiality will be transformed into glorious actuality."
 Mir. Talbot urged that enlistment in the armed forces, be made more attractive to prospective volunteers, ito preserve Americas investment in its own international future. |" He specifically advocated increased pay for servicemen, and said that he has passed on these recom- mendations strongly to the House Military Affairs Committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
Contributions Continue For Trust Fund
 Latest DonallOns
 Exceed SlS,0Oe
 Mark

Late contributions to the cpl. Anthony Levandoski Trust Fund have brought the total to eiB. .UOe, 1t was announced today by the fund committee.
 The drive in behalf of the wound- ed veteran ended officially Sunday, but the committee will continue to receive additional contributions. Donations may be sent in cash or by check to Lewis 8. Reed at the Citizens 6s Manufacturers National bank.
 The campaign dinner Sunday night netted an additional sum oi SlO7.56. The benefit basketball game staged last week by the North End and Ives Street Community clubs netted s73 for the fund.
 Members of the general commit- tee will have Q final report meet. ing Tuesday night at 2sl Banl street.
 Latest contributions have beer listed as follows: s25, Margery K Hayden; s2l.50 employees of The Waterbury Democrat: Si0, RosarS Society of st. Stanislaus Kostks church; Alice B. Schildgen Branch i68, Waterbury Letter car. rier Association; and Thomas Col. asanto: S5, Eliza L. Thibault Mir. and Mrs. William O. Gervais Jakes Auto Body Painting Co. Inc, Mfr. and Mrs. William Far rington, John Canning, Utica Res. taurant, Hanrahan's Pharmacy the Truelove & Mclean Mfg Co. Catherine V. Burns and AlfreS Jabs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
Prinz Eugen Sank Hood
 'Guineo Pig Due
 To Test New Bomb

Boston, Jan. 2e-(UpD-T7ae Prinz Eugen, a once proud German victor over the British battleship Hood lay in port here today awaiting Its fate as a guinea pig" In American atom bomb experiments.
 The Navy revealed last night that the former Maxi heavy cruiser which arrived here yesterday as war prize, sank the Hood between Greenland and Iceland in l94l with telling hit on one of the 42,lOO- ton battleship's magazines.
 The Prinz Eugen placed a direct shot on the Hood, blowing up her magazines and sinking her in one of the major losses of the British sea forces" the Navy account said.
 Credit for the sinking previously had been given the German battle ship Bismarck which later was sunk by the British.
 Allocated to the United States uEl- der terms of the Potsdam agree ment, the i9,553-ton Maxi craft nosed into Boston Harbor from Portsmouth, England, with an American-Oerma crew aboard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
chefRyon  On Gas Leak
 lvaln on Plps
 Believed oauee,
 Victim Buried

Following Q conference with con- necticut Light & Power Company officials, samuel A. Cross, Public ut1itlcs Commission engineer, am n5onced today that there was no corroslon ln the seven foot length of steel pipe which led into the Eagle Rock church, Thomasion, scene og Monday nights explosion.
 Laid in ie26." Mfr. Gross said, the pipe was of good standard steel"
 The engineer explained that the leak occurred in the threaded por- ton of Che pipe where it entered a % deeree maileAble iron elbow. It was about an inch long, he said, and extended quarter of an inch around the three quarter inch pipe.
 Mr.. Cross revealed that his report win not be made public for about a month. Re explained that the investigation is still In progress and there has been no definite cause established as to the reason for the leak.
 He said. however, that "some sort of a strain or perhaps a sud- den change in temperature was re- sponsible."
 Connecticut Light & Power Com pany officials refused to comment further than to state that the leak had been discovered.
 Mfr. Cross will return to Thomas ton today, he said, Co question Chief James Ryan about the origin of the explosion which occurred five hours after the ianitor, William Bach man, S2, was found dead of asphyx- iation, iEi the basement, by illumi- mating gas.
 Funeral services for Mfr. Bach man were held yesterday after noon at the Hotchkiss Funeral Home, Thomaston, Rev. Peter Macdonald officiating. The body was placed in the Memorial vault until spring.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
Services Assemble
 Bomb Test Fleet

Washington, Jan. 2a-(UP)-Tne Army and Navy continued as- sembling their atomic bomb test fleet today with the assurance that at least. some German var ships will be available as guinea pigs"
 The United States, Britain end Russia announced jointly last night that seaworthy units of the Naz fleet, including 90 submarines, would be divided equally between the three countries.
 Plans for the atomic tests are in the hands of the joint chiefs or stan who will announce the ioca- ton, date and other details soon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
HiIlnnon to Tour
 Zones in GeFmony

New York, Jan. 24-(UP)-Sidney Hillman, president of the CrO Pol- itical Action Committee, said yes- terday he was hopeful that the na- tions industrial strife would be ended soon through management's acceptance of government fact finding board recommendations.
 There is no question the country must have higher standard of liv- ing" Hillman told press confer ence at LaGuardia Field prior to his departure for London.
 Hillman was en route to Europe as a member of the commission of the World Federation of Trade Un- ions to study labor conditions in the four German occupation zones.
 A revolt in Britain against pre- fahricafad hoaicec ie craving
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
LT.-COL. THOMAS SHEA

Lt.-Col. Thomas F. Shea, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Shea, 10 Fairmount street, former senior chaplain of the Fifth Air Force in the Pacific, has been reassigned in the Army Chaplain Corps and is spending a leave with his mother. Father Shea entered the service 53 months ago and was stationed in the Pacific for 34 months. He will return to Chan ute Field, III.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24

ton of Victoria Rubbo Rinaldi of Waterbury against Gaetano Rinaldi, also of this city. A charge of miscon- duct was the basis of the suit. The couple have four children. ore Of whom is a minor and whose custody was sought by the mother. The mar riage was performed Feb. 8, 1913 in It-ly.
 The husband contested the claim for alimony, alleging that his wife has signed an agreement in l94O waiying her right to any support for herself or their minor child. He stated he conveyed his interest in their White road home to her at that time.
 Withdrawal papers were filed in the divorce suits brought by Mary A. Cunningham of Waterbury against Edward J. Cunningham. also of this city. and by Louise Rolii Fibre of Waterbury against Angelo Fibre. also of this city.
 South Africa exported i4.O0o
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
RECETVEs PROMOTION

According to word received, Joe seph H. Mulholland. has been pro- noted from major to lieutenant colonel. Col. Mulholland has been chief technical air inspector at Maxwell Field. Ala. He is on term inal leave with his wife the for mer, Josephine O'Leary, l7S6 East Main street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
Fire Prevention Work Praised

The National Board of Fire Un- derwriters has revealed that Water hury's Fire Department has received honorable mention for its Fire Pre- vention Week celebrated last Oc- tober. The contest was conducted on national scale.
 Fire Marshal Eugene Legee and former Fire Marshal Dennis Legge, conducted the program here with radio talks, inspections of public buildings, talks on safety, fire drills and other such pertinate phases of the prevention of fires.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
VETERAN or EUROPE

After two years in the European Theater of Operations, Sgt. George A. Strogatz, 47 Brightwood Avenue Torrington, has received his honor able discharge from the AAF. Sgt Strogatz entered the service Oct i942 and is the son of MT. and Mrs Harry Strogatz, formerly of 32s Pine street, this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
MAJOR DIRK VAN DoNGEN

Major Dirk VanDongen, chief engineer on a salvage ship s. g. Richard R. Arnold, is on terminal leave. Major vanDongen was in the Army four years, and stationed aboard the s. s. Richard R. Arnold for a year in the Philippines and Japanese waters. His wife Is the former Kathryn Harmon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
CPT,. BAsTL sCHWARZ

After i7 months as a laboratory technician with the 100 General Hospital in Europe, Cpl. Basil w. Schwarz, son of Mir. and Mrs. Henry Schwarz, Matthew street, Prospect, has been honorably discharged from the Army. Cpl Schwarz entered the service in February l94S and served in Scotland, England and France. Prior to entering the Army he was employed as a laboratory worker at the American Brass Go.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
HC. IOSEPH OOTE

Pfc. Joseph Cote, son of Mrs. Loretta Cote, 6O2 Frost road, has been promoted to technical corpor- al with the 205th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion at Luzon. Prior to entering the service in January, l945, he was employed at the Sco- will Manufacturing Company. He has been overseas since September, i045,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
CpL. MooDRoW ,. LAPnAM

An honorable discharge from fl1e Army has been granted Cpl. Wood- : row J. Lapham. son of Mir. and Mrs. Henry r.aphaIn, 56 Center street, according to a report from the Army's Separation Center, Fort Devens. Mass. Cpl. LApham. in the Army since April %, 1ez3, has served 26 months overseas in the Pacific.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
pErrY oFFTCER wM. soIocIUs

William Solocius, son of Mfr. and Mrs. Joseph Soiocius, lfg Elliot avenue, has been advanced from fireman lic, to motor machinl4t mate. SC. Petty Officer Solocius is stationed aboard 8 TIST transpory- ing troops between China and Ja- pan. He entered the service n March, lo44 and was employed nt Farrel Foundry prior to entering the Navy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
rnNY r.ArrNA. ANENT aLc

Tony Latina, ANdM sc, ( Center street, was discharged recently from the Navy at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Shoemaker, Cal.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
NAVAL FADE-OUT

Naval Staging Center, Pearl Har- Dor, T. H.AThree Waterbury, Conn, veterans, George J. Banziger. i50 Hillside avenue: Albert J. Poskus,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
l NEWS OF MEN IN TIE SERN(k

sE ige. CA Highland Y0&
 orazIo koneo 2 Court getting ready to kAs6ln Ia
 0f civilians. tosslhef with
 Of oiiiaft aoina through t|l
 domoblllsatlon center headed the States.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24
1@se4M1ya>vE v esTADLlsHED 1888
8TAsLisHED 1888

It Would Be As Hord For Some Men To Get Along Without A Home As To Try To Get By Without A House coot, $40 To $50.
 The comfortable. cosy fitting, soft, pIiobIs fobries in our house eoots mokes TsIoxinS In them pleasure after srusIins doy at the office
 Slip your business eoot off-ond win it your business eores-slip into your house ioeket, then into your fovorise ehoiE-reI0x fov fiF- teen Tninutss-shen dry martini and you're reody for dinner in your comfortable house coat thot will never eromp your style, carving.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24

MARKET QUOTATIONS
 Furnished by EISELE q KING LTBAfRE
 STOUT q co. 6S Center St. - Phone A-3l6I
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-24

A revolt in Britain against pre- fabricated houses is growing.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-05-03
District Meeting OF Federated Clubs
To Be Held In Pascagoula Tuesday

will be given in the afternoon.
Mrs. Pitards address will be
in the morning at 1900 o'clock.
the balloting on officers will take
place at the moor hour. At 1890
= luncheon viii be held in the
basement.
Reports of club presidents will
be heard following the opening
of the afternoon session at 100
o'clock and other matters will
follow.
At the close of the session at
$3.50 p. m. the Pascagoula Senior
and Junior Woman's clubs will
be hostesses at a reception at
the summer home of Mrs. Hermes
Gautier at Gautier.
Among the local women APP
pearing on the programs will be
Mrs. P. J. Higginbotham, Mrs.
John Cole. and Mrs. H. G.. Otis
and Mesdames E. A. Elliott. W.
r. Guest. Jr., W. E. MEG lothlin.
Pascagoula and r. c. Eley, o. B.
Bowen and T. L. Delashmet, Moss
Point, are members of the creden-
tials committee. Mrs. Bob Muir
ray of Ocean Springs is a men,
Der of the committee of resolu-
tions and recommendations.