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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
Ex-n0Iieemun Fut6IIy Hurt In Florida
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Al resllt of injuries sustained when struck by . caf while flshing, C4.erles Marsey. a former Water bus5 resident, dled yesterday after noon at Homestead Hospital in Hamesteads Fla.
 Mr. Margey; formerly employed here by the Reliable Furniture Company, was Ashing from a bridge ir the Florida Meys when the driver Of 3 car became blinded by lights from an approaching vehicle, Swe-ved oil the road and crashed into the man.
 7 A native of Waterbury, MT. Mar- sey was gupexnuraeEaFy policeman attached to the Waterbury Police Department 1Dr more than i've years. Prior t9 his Association with John Tammany h the Rkliahle Fur niture Go; he was employed at Ale berts Furniture Go. He was pro- rrietoT of the Piccadiliy Inn. Mbt1- den Road, prior t0 moving to Flor ida. fg 9
 Ar. MArse$,s father, Peter Mar sey, was fatally injured several yeaxs ago when he was struck by 8 car while walking on South Elm Street, St Union etfeet. {
 Survivors include his wife, Mar gayet; a daughter, Elaine; { son. Charles, recently discharged from the Navy, all of Miami; I brother, Marx, of Waterbury, and two sis- ters,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
|Hickcox Given Wrist Wofch

Maj. Howard s. Hickcox, former commanding officer of Company E., State Guard, was honored at @ tes- timonial dinner given by members of the company last night at Horn- becker's Restaurant. He was re- gently appointed executive officer of Third Battalion, State Guard.
 S/sgt. Wallace J. Inglis, toast- master, presented Major Hickcox with wrist watch from the com- pany personnel. Guests at the din- ner included Rev. Roger B. T. An- derson, Lt.-Col. J. Peter Costigan, battalion commander, Serge Belan- ger city treasurer. and Capt. E.. Donald Walsh, commander of Com pany E. Sgt. Nicholas Oracle was in charge of arrangements for the dinner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
PIdintiff Wins .$Z.OOO Verdict

A verdict of 12,000 was returned by a Superior Court jury of seven women and five men yesterday af- ternoon for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Ryan cc Waterbury, who sued the Thomas Restaurants as the result of an ac- cident at the White Tower Restaur- ant on East Main Street Il years ago.
 The plainsiff claimed she was in- jtred when she bit into particles of glass while eating fruit salad at the restaurant. The incident occurred March 2, 1885.
 The erial opened Tuesday before Judge Edward J. Quinlai. The jury deliberated about an hour and a half.
 Attorney Clayton Klein repre- sented the plAintiff.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
Youth Held for Trial Under $1OI 900 Bonds Suspect in House Robbery Bound Over To Superior Court Today; Youth Held In Rolling" Game

Theft, burglary, robbery and re- ceipt of stolen goods featured the City Court agenda today as two ac- cused were bound over to Superior Court, one was granted a discharge and others given nolles when ar- raigned before Judge Charles R. EurnIna on as many changes.
 Bound over to the June term of Superior Court were John Mitrul a. Ncttls, 21, of PIP Perkins Avenue, and Richard Bayard, IT, of GA Wal nut Street. Bonds of $10000 and $12,OO0 were set in each case re- spectively. A nolle on payment of SIS was granted Shirley Campano, q, arraigned on charge of theft. John Johnson, 31, of Macauley Ave- .lue, charged with receiving stolen goods, received a discharge.
 Mitrulavicius, arrested Sunday, was said by police to have stolen 1900 worth of jewelry and cash from the home of Harry Cohen, of i12 Cooke Street last Saturday.
 Rolling Charged
 nay JaA0S ROAANC o11Nl, IO1ACA d man in a North End hallway early fast month. Two other men who were with him at the time are pres ently in custody of police in Houl- ton, Me, where they will be ar- iaigned on a series of charges in- volving theft.
 Johnson, owner of Johnson's Auto Parts on North Main Street, re- ceived the discharge after it was learned that automobile tires, tubes, and rims he bought from three youngsters were sold to him in the belief that they came from a serv- ice station time going out of busi- ness.
 Other Cases Listed
 Other cases: Helen Negis, 31, of New Haven, failure to grant the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
MeaElmr TOnReht

There Will be meettng G0n1GnL 09 the committee working on the St. Francis Holy Name Communion Breakfast, at the home of the chair man, MT. Frank Keefe,' No. 4i Keefe Street. Final arrangements will be taken care of this evening. Mem- bers of this committee are William Carroll, Thomas Brophy, Michael Goggin, James Cusick, W. F. Kelly, william Derwin, Thomas Conway. Edward Ooegins, Rev. David o. Keefe is Honorary Chairman of the Holy Name Society.
 The society will receive Holy Communion in a body at the .7:30 o'clock Mass, and march to the par ish hall where breakfast will be served by Henzy Zwick, in charge of the cusine-Menu consists of Fruit Salad, Ham and Eggs, and rolls and coffee.
 Guest speaker will be Charles Flynn, City Editor of the Ansonia Sentinel-and Rev. Lawrence Skel- ly, chaplain of St. Mary's Hospital There Is something over two hun- dred members now planning to at- tend the breakfast, which bids fail to be one of the incest ever held by the Holy Name.
 c. Y. O. Session
 St. Francis c. Y. o. will hold their regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the parish hall. Religious in- structions will be given just before the meeting. Rev. James Sullivan is in charge of the 0. Y. O. The c. Y. o. baseball team will hold practice on Saturday, at 5:0t o'clock-at the Washington Parl Diamond. All members of the team are asked to be on hand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
|Glse Clubs Henrd In Radio. PrognnEll

Eugene IT. oviatt. chairman ol Music Week activities. Introduced the combined High Schools olee Clubs last night in a radio broad cast over station WATR at Q. Nancy Adams was soIoist, as well as director of 25 students. She sang several numbers. accompanied by Eugene Dansker.
 Gluee Club numbers included TO Music, Come to the Fair,T sand man Song," 'Stout-Hearted Men, !" and Deep in My Heart"
 Tonight the Junior Symphony Orchestra directed by Mario DiCecco will present their debut program at the Wilby High School auditorium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
Sunrise Park Club To Conduct Collection

A scrap paper collection will be conducted in the Bradleyville sec ton of the city Saturday by the Sunrise Park Community Club. The club also has made plans to parti- cipate in the European food relief drive which will open Saturday.
 The club has notified residents of the community that four additional buses will be added to the Bradley Avenue schedule Monday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
Polish Group to Sponsor Bozoor

A bazaar, sponsored by the Polish American Citizens Club, will open Friday night on the grounds at the rear of the Walnut Street fire sta tion, and will continue for eight days.
 Dr. Joseph May, president of the club, has announced that proceeds will be placed in the building fund of the Polish National Home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
JOHNSON WINS. LOSES

The law was bound to have its pound of flesh this morning.
 Two minutes after he received a discharge in City Court on charge o freceiving stolen goods, John Johnson 31, of Macauley Avenue, stepped downstairs where he was clipped $1 for an overtime parking tag.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
FUNERALS

The funeral of Joseph 1tockunas of 4S Charles Street saks held from the Deliniks Funeral Home, ;l7 Con- g1ess Avenue this morning at 9:45 to St. Josepf,s Church where 2 Mass o{ requiem was celebrated at 10 o'clock by the Rev. Joseph Bogusas. Alex Aleksis was organist. Bearers were James Rakauskas John Lau- rscl-as, George, RaSiSkas, Michael qrinis. Anthony Klevas and An- thony Sluzinskas. Burial was iu Calvary Cemetery. "
 The funeral of Mrs. Filomepa (F1ammia) Schiayo, wife of Rocco Schiavo, 52, Scovtll Street, will he held from the Colasanto Funeral Home. 932 Bank Street. tomorrow at 8:45 A. M. to Our Lady of Lourdes Church for a solemn high Mass at 9:3O. Burial win be in Cal vary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 3 to 10 P. M. 2
 The funeral of Mrs. Josephine (Capoluppo) Desmone of s Merri- mac Street. Oakville, will be held tomorrow at 8 A. N. from LaPorta Funeral Home, e7 Holmes Avenue, to St. MArys MasdAle4s Church, 0akyille. for . solemn high Mass at 9. Burial will be in Calvary ceEne- tery. Friends ms call at the fu- neral home today from ? to 10 IP. H.. x
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
OBITUARY

vAITKUSAnthony Vaitkus, 56, of Middletown, formerly of this city, died this morning at the Crescent Street Hospital. MT. Yaitkus was employed as a chef at the Paradise Restaurant in MiddletoWn. Born in Lithuania he came to this country as year4 ago and resided in Connec- ticut eyer since. Survivors. include one cousin, Vincent Vaitkus.
 The funeral will be held on Sat- urday morning at 8:3O from the Venskunas Funeral Home, New Britain, to St. Andrews Church where Mass will be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in St. A4ary,s cemetery, New Britain.
 LOUGHLIN = Mrs. Margaret (Flynn Lnughlin, widow of James E. Loughlin, 6o Dover Road, West Hartford. died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was a native of Watertown, moy- ing to West Hartford 15 years ago.
 She Is survived by two daugh- ters, Mrs. Mary Legendre, Water bury, and Miss Gertrude T. Lough- lin, West Hartford: . son, James J. F. INughlin, West Hartford; three brothers, John Flynn, Hart ford, Bartholomew and Garry Flynn, both of Waterbiiry, three grandsons, Leo, James and Robert Legendre, all of Waterbury; and several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will De held Satur- day morning at 9:16 from the Mul- vile Funeral Home. 370 West Main Street to the Blessed Sacrament Church at 10 for . solemn high Ma4s of requiem.
 Burial will be in old St. Josephs Cemetery. Friends may call today and tomorrow from 2 to 10 P. M., at the funeral home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
CARD or THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends, relatives and neighbofs, especially The Washington Park oommNnlty Club. for floral offer inEs and the expressions of syn- p&thy and kindness shown us dur ing oar recent bereavement, the and sister, Mrs. Margaret Lawlor. JOSEPH II. LAWLOR and FAMILY, THE HYDE FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
.Dr. John FoIlon
 Speaker Toniqht

Guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Waterbury Medical Association to be held at the asso- citation building, 30 Central Avenue tonight at 8:30 will be Dr. John Fallon of Worcester, Mass. He will speak on "Endometriosis."
 Dr. Fallon will hold a clinic at St. Mary's Hospital at P. M. He will be honored at 8 dinner at Diorio's Restaurant prior to the Medical Association meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
MANY NEVER
 SUSPECT CAUSE OF bACKAcHES
This Old Treatment Often
 Brings Happy Relief

Many sufferers relieve nagging baekaehe quickly. once they discover that the real cause of their troable may be tired kidneys.
 The kidneys are Natures chief way of talk antt tthe excsss acids and waste out of the blood. They 5helpmostpeoplep pass about pints day.
 When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your blood. it may cause nagging backache, rheumatic pains. leg pains, loss of pep and energy. get ting up nights, swelling, puffiness under the eyes. headaches and dizziness, Frequent or eeanty pdssage4 with Snarting and burning sometimes shows there is something wrong with you1 kidneys or bladder.
 Don't waitl Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills. . stimulant diuretic, used successfully happy relie8 and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from yohr blood. Get DoAn's Pills.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09

A mock Congress once was held by British soldiers iil the House of Representatives chamber of the Capitol ct washington. D. 0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09
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ct. Francis Xavier parish will take part in the annual Canned Food Drive which will officially open, Sunday, May i2th. The parish lead the drive last year with approum- ately 4,7OO lbs. of canned foods. De- tails of the drive will be announced on Sunday, but no doubt the school children of the parish will do their part in the drive by collecting the cans and bringing them to the dee posit depot. Everyone is asked to give to this sale to help the starv- Ing people of the World-0dve be- yond what you planned-0AVe 'til 1t hurts-We are sure, you will have great satisfaction that your part was a help in this big task-and such . worthy one too.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-09

Modern high-speed electric loco- motives are being made in Sweden for Swedish railways.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12

ell points out that farm accidents
lun high in harvest time when
everyone is in hurry. labor is
short. work hours are long. and
most of the harvesting operations
are highly mechanical.
George NJ WOrrilow. associate
director of the Delaware Extension
Service warns farmers OF certain
specific harvesting hazards. "One
OF the first steps for safe harvest
ing. Mr. Worrilow says. lis to
check the equipment over carefully
Tor defects before it is taken To the
field. Defective bitches. seats.
clutches. wheels. brakes. steering
and ungarded revolving parts are
to look for. Clean all dirt. trash and
grease from operators platforms
and foot pedals to assure footing.
During field work the operator
must be on alert constantly. | sug-
geSt the following rules:
/. Always stop all equipment be-
fore oiling. adjusting or unclocg-
ing.
:. Always replace safety guards
J. Avoid sloppy. loose clothing
I. Keep small children out of the
grain field"
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
.AWASAINGTONA
81 YsNApsuo1s!'iHi53!' 1s!'iHi3!'
By lanes Preston

COP House Leader Joseph W.
Martin. Jr.. OF Massachusetts. CON
tends that American private en-
terprise could do more to relieve
the housing shortage than the
Administrations huge emergency
program with its vast subsidies.
Mr.. Martin is recalling that
Housing Expediter Wilson Wyatt.
who has $400 600 600 TO be used
to subsidize production of build
ing materials, has announced the
goal of his efforts for 1916 as
100000 conventional type dwelling
units.
Figures Cited
But. adds the Congressman. the
Bureau of Labor Statistics says
that in the first three months of
this year III 900 building permits
were issued for conventional type
dwelling units, and that 13n000
units actually were under CON
StruCtiOn
The Bureau also estimated that
in the month of April $1,000 units
were started
These figures clearly show that
private industry. on its own re
sources. will build more units that
the expeditCr expected to obtain,
Mr.. Martin points out
Give the American people half
chance and they will take care
of hn ..hn ho
same energy and the same speed
they showed in supplying the cnor-
nous demands of the war effort.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
AIR BASE NEWS

OF the $4,000 new Regular Army
by the War Department. on June
2S. thirteen were rendered to Off
icers stationed at the Dover Army
Air Field.
Colonel Kenneth r. Powell. who
himself received an appointment.
welcomed into the ranks of the
Regular Army: 1t. Col. Grady l..
Smith. 1t Col. Emil r. Sluga. Il. .
Col. Edward A. Sanders. 1t. Col
Robert l.. BrOCkelhurst, 1t. Col.
Jerome |. Sleeves. Major Ralph G..
Embhey. Major William Lamek.
Major Boyd f. Herman. Captain
Charles c. Lutman. Captain Roy
Nj. Sullivan, Captain John c. CrcgO
The officers were notified by
telegram from the War Depart
ment of their appointments which
were the direct result of the com
petetivc examinations that were
given by Regular Army eXaming
boards throughout the world last
spring. There were over 100. 600 ap-
pliCantS who took these cXamina-
tiOnS and recent statement from
the War Department indicated that
approximately 10000 had qualified
and were acceptable as officers.
Recently the War Department
requested that Congress approve
the appointment of 25.Ooo addition
al officers and it is expected that
if the bill is passed these men will
be selected from this large list Of
eligibles.
The permanent rank awarded to
the $500 officers ranged from 2nd
Lieut. 40 Major OF the thirteen AT
the Dover Army Air Field there
was one major. one captain. nine
first lieuts and two second lcuts
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12

ncr. and will consume us if We
don't keep these present fellows in
just Il little longer.
Why not change the Squawks.
says Henry maybe that is what
ails us versus having no gold dine
70.
! will not get into politics too
deep. says. but maybe YOU got
something there But ii Uncle
George Washington laid solid kind
OF foundation for a t. s. \. and used
hard money for same. you gotta ad-
init that gold and silver didn't hurt
and maybe helped Also. it did
nj breed Too kinds of chaos. And
furthermore. ! says. trying to be
halfway humorous and cheer Hen
ry up. do You think. says. that Mr..
Washington could have thrown A
dollar across the Potomac if il had
been paper. Well. says Henry.
throwing one silver dollar across
the river don't hold a candle to
what they can do now. with papcr
IheY throw a couple billion across
or into the river for breakfast. That.
! says, shows why they hold back
on making gold legal il is too
heavy 10 shovel it out so easy.
Yours with the low down,
10 SIERRA
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
DELAWARE FARM
BUREAU NEWS

approximately 150 migrant la
hors are now housed at the two mi
grant camps recently at COOlsprine
and WoOdSidc. reports j. Frank
GOrdy. Extension Service farm la
bOr supervisor.
Farmers who wish to secure
these lahOrcrS for work are urged
to contact either Jacob Minor. Ex-
tension farm labor assistant at the
Georgetown Extension office or
John HerhOldt. Extension farm la
bOr assistant at the Dover EXten-
sion office. 1t is not necessary to
have completed contracts for these
lahorers as is the case with the use
OF foreign workers.
This year Gordy cautions farm
ers to not depend upon foreign
labOrerS 10 meet all their labor
needs. In the first place" says
GOrdy. we have an obligation to
our own local and migrant labor TO
provide employment Even if We re-
Ceivc our full amount of 500 foreign
workers. this number will not he
sufficient to fill all of our needs .
Accidents are a deadly crop
NOW them down
That's the advice of the NatiOna
Safety Council as the harvest sea
son OF America begins The COun-
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
Wednesday. July 18th, 1916
At l.no +. NJ. II. =. +.
Rain or Shine

At ~" L. NJ. H. = +.
Rain or Shine
The following:
H0I SEHOLD GOODS
One three piece living room suite
! Miller piano, | pot burner oil heat
er. rugs and some carpet. buffet
| round table. dining room chairs
| studio couch. battery set radio.
| stand. ; rocking chairs. ! eight da Y
clock. lamps. lantern. | wood cook
stove. one 3-hurner oil cook stove and
oven. cuphoardS. with glass front
! square extension table. baby hirh
chair. cook table. stool chairs. /
refrigerator. : HAT irons and handle
some dishes and cooking utensils. II.
cans of lard. | ironing hoard. some
window blinds. beds. wash stand
bureau. Scttcc. ! mattress and nil
lows. some blankets. electric fence
shoe last and stand. emery grind -
cr
LIVE. STOCK
One pair of tattcning Hogs.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One good bride. collar. leather hal
ter. set pillow harness. cultivator.
oil drum. block and tackle. | hriar
scythe wood aNes. spade. long
handle fork. hoes. ShOvels. rakeS and
lot of other things too numerous To
mention.
TERMS or SALE: CASH.
CHESTER NJ HAYMONn
Milford. X H. >. Dpl
Walter I1ck"rSon. Auctioneer. It
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
Milford. Friday, July II, 1916
RECRUITING X NEWS
Corps Of Engineers

When General Washington con-
vinced the Continental Congress
that a corps of Engineers was es-
sential during the Revolutionary
War. he was founding service
that has gone on to century and
half of unsurpassed achievement
Every Engineer knows that he be-
longs to one of the most essential
branches of the Army. and he points
to his work in war and peace with
pride
You will he enliSting in service
that calls for alertness. brains and
Drawn. For these men have carried
rifles on their backs and pushed
bridges across bomb-churned wa
ter. They control raging floods and
build dikGS that save doomed COM
munities. They tunnel through
mountains and build roads and rail
ways across swamp and through
jungle8. Want a bridge in Tibet?
Want harbOr in Normandy? Want
a levee on the Mississippi? Call the
Engineers. They know how to do it,
They are versatile and highly
trained. You'll have to he on your
toes when You enlist in this branch
You will be trained for war and
peace and You will return to civili-
an life prepared for "A greater car
eer in industry or civil engineering
The Regular Army is America s
guarantee of security in the years
ahead and the Corps of Engineers
will have vital role to play in
that task. This great service has
already been praised by friend and
foe alike in every war in which we
have been involved And in the
years of peace ahead you will be
part of an organization that knows
the essentials of peaceful living
For Engineers have learned that
rebuilding a road or a bridge. or
helping to recStahliSh city'S light
ing or water system is another
streamer to banner already heavy
with hOnOrs. You are about to en-
list in the Corps of Engineers. and
all your life you will be proud that
you worked with these men. Your
local Army Recruiting Station is
at 1872 South State Street. Dover,
Delaware. a Recruiting Sergeant
will be in Milford City Hall on
Thursday afternoons from 100 to
800 F. NJ
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
By Carl |. BICmHler

Recently you may have heard
II said that at last the powers
thdt-he down in Washington are
10 pay of the National debt.
The total debt has been shaved
down 10 the extent OF over eight
billion dollars. il is true. But il is
not true that the country is now
operating eight billion dollars in
the black
The explanation is that we've
been using excess Treasury cash
left over from the Victory Loan
To pay off some of the debt This
can't last much longer. At the end
of February. Uncle Sam had So
"6". .9"".919 cash ON hand. ON the
fifth ot June, he had only $l6.577.-
2"l.>2j, The Troasury'S cash has
gone down more than nine billion
dollars.
Continued Deficits
Experts point ont that paving
off some Ot the debit out of this
Wmdtall OF funds is Il lot different
from returning to "pay-as- -you-go''
government condition that has
not existed for Ii years.
The government operated in the
red hy billion and Il half dollars
in April and nearly a billion dol
lars in May Continued deficits are
expected in the coming months.
1t is clear. therefore. that what
is needed from now on is not fl
nancial sleight-of-hand. but true
economy in government That is
the only road to relief from the
high wartime taxes which still
hpSCt the people.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-12
PUBLIC SALE!
THURSDAY, FRIDAY and
SATURDAY, July II, II, 13
900 A. M. TO 900 p NJ.
ODDS AND ENDS OF FURNITURE.
HARNESS. MACHINERY. STORE
FIXTURES. TOYS AND LIVE
STOCK SIICH AS.

H"rS" Trailer on good rubber. Trail
81 Wheels and Axle. good tires good
q" IL tire and tube. car battery
roll-top desk and swivel chair. sewing
marhln" IN good working order. lot of
new kiddi"S' toys and doll., at less
than hall price. New and used horse
and p"lN halt"rs. odd lots OF pony and
horS" harness. good pony saddle and
hrIdl'. tine English saddle. fancy WeS-
tern htIdl" and MartlnEal" with alum
mum hit. pony wagon and harness.
flhrk and Whit" Pony colt Mare,
mont hS old ralomino colt. months
old. "-Eait"d saddle mare. PAlomino
mare with colt hy side. good milk
goats
Clothes racks foI store display. good
6-horSe engine and many other items
at Your own price, To be sold 10y
HELEN BEERS BROWN
on"-half mil" north of Woodside ON
Route IL. I'm