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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Mrs John K0SkO Heads Ladies Catholic Guild

The Ladies cAahollc oaild of se StanlslA0s KoeskA church named the following slate of officers re- centlys
 President Mrs, John Kosko; vice president Mrs. walter slia treasur- |er, Mrs. Joseph posila: financial sec- re(ary. Mrs. MatheO KoSkis re eordmg secretary Mrs. Michale Chlenowica, corresponding secretary, AEr& Chester MroAinsk, publicity, Mrs. walter Slig. Charity, Mrs. John NovakalsSkas. educational, Mrs, Joseph HEynlewicki and social Mira Mary IaeSnikowSki.
 Mrs. Anthony Remblsh and Mrs. Stanley JArosa head the installation party which win he held in Janu- ary. A resolution Co send pack ages Of food and clothing each month Co Polish orphanages in var torn Europe was passed. The nlys- tery prize was won by Mrs. Jennie Sobolfeski. The Guild win attend Mass and receive communion Dec. a at Q o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Miss KruoeIis
 Enuooed to Wed

Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Eleanor F. Krugelis, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Peter C. Krngelis. of Highland Ave- nue, to James Peter Heron, son of Mir. and Mrs. William E. Heron. Chattanooga, Tenn.
 Miss Krugelis. a graduate of Crosby High School and Barnard College. New York City, is on the stan et Lincoln House and is at- tending the New York School of Social Work.
 Mfr. Heron was graduated from Baylor Military Academy and John Hopkins University, class of lell. and is now engaged in gfadu- ate studies at Harvard University A veteran of four years with the Army Air Forces. he served as a first lieutenant with the 18th Air Force in Italy and was later a prisoner of war in Germany
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
EUentS Of Today
Rogers EhSaM

AP. M.-slocum Rarent-reacherS' Association w1ll fese faculty at school gym.
 SIS P. M.-Young women's Aux Hilary of First Methodist Church holds Christmas party.
 V:S0 P. M.-Ellen J. whiton Book Club of FrSt Congregational Church.
 7:S0 P. M.--Junior League ct Davenport HAn. Mrs Frederick L.. Carder. Cheshire, to speak.
 SIP. M.-Buck m ETA. win spon- sor a card party at community House.
 eP. M.--Senior Children of Mary of SS. Peter and Paul Church hold Christmas party at wagabOnd Res- taurant.
 6 P. Ms-water Hebrew Ladies Aid Association. bridge and nah jong party for the benefit of the Waterbury Parphlegic Fund. Every one invited.
 7:s0 P M.-Grace Methodist Church school board.
 e:O0-Women Educational Club at home of Misses Sylvai and Mary Haplan. Miss Marjorie Farley, speaker.
 P. M.-Waterbuyy Garden Club holds Christmas party at Bunker Hfl Congregational Church.
 7:l5 P. M.-Foremen's Clu b Ladies Night dinner at the MICA
 6 P. M.-C0ronas Club at The Elton
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Miss ETUmciS Is Bride
 .W Veteran

Ms NNnalnN EsAneiS aaAwMaer ol Aar end N1zs. JecoA EeanoAS ca RAla- wlM SReeA end Avn Hawln Bottom. ley, soA oe aRE and A1r& WtAam No9lemAeg. Nanzeesaok. were uArslea en Salar<lay afternoon ee eSSo o'clock d eaae SoaaeA ConrgeE aeaomAl Church.
 ne egsaal party comprised MlSs Mart9ee EfanolS sister of sAe bride, Kenneth NoeaonAAey. NA0gaa0ck. Aees unaH, end tfowara Schumacher end AEsAor Clara NasAsassc& esAeC&
 TNN ortae wore c white eye ae& pEsncess gown win eaaNrosa- cred lnseEeS a soAnope1 heart neck. AnA eeg o@a&&on sleeves and e fall selEe terminating Ia Q long train. A lace-trlmnAea fnneeEtlp veil cauzhs Co . sllver tiara and Q bouquet of ear. nations and ponpons completed her ensemble.
 A reception followed aa Che parish house with gaeseS from Roshnry, Boseon. Mas New Jersey. Bristol, A1AnoAesaer. New AEalford Beacon Falls Nanwaaaack. and Washington. D. C. presene
 AkE. Bo&eomaey extended NaaRa- tuck El9M School. and served with eee Q. s. Navy for three years. me oE4oe attended Ieapemworth HiRh School They w4ll reside ak % Md. de Sexeee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Tumble Inn Conteen Will Hold YuIe Forty

Members Of the Ilmble Inn Can- teen sponsored by the Waterbury Girls Club are busy planning their Christmas party. which is to be held Friday, Dec. %. Admission fee will be as follows: One decoration for the tree and an article for the grab bag.
 Those in charge of decorating the hall include Regina Cipriano, Roberta Bergin, Jeanne Lewis. James Sass and Joseph Bernabl Joan schula, Mary Pettinicchi and Robert Hungerford are serving on the refreshment committee whlle Marie Cipriano and Marie Bernabi will take care of ideas for the pro- gram.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Lodies' Aid
 Hold Bozoor

The Christmas Bazaar sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society of St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church was held on Friday at the Church Parlors.
 Mrs. Perry White and Mrs. Fred Dase were in charge of aprons and fancy work; Mrs. Clayton Winters. Christmas cards and wrappings: Mfrs. Frederick Helming and Mrs John Lucien, cake and food; Mrs. Ruegg, candy; Mrs. Terry Klein schmidt and Mrs. John MOhrmann. toys. and Mrs. Emily Erb, coffee.
 Mattresses were Mrs. Alfred JabS, Mrs. Aton Ruegg, Mrs. Fred erick Klemmer, Mrs. Herman Zilke. and Mrs. Hans SileslkL
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Events of Tomorrow

2:30 P. M.-waterbury women's Club, Miss Dorothy Potter, Hart ford. to review current Broadway plays.
 6:45 P. M.-Naomi class of the First Baptist Church, Christmas supper party at home of Mrs. Louis c. Schultz, Clinton Street.
 6:30 P M.-Order of Rainbow Girls hold annual Parents and Daughters banquet at Masonic Temple.
 8 P. M.-Women's Democratic Club will hold Christmas party ct Patsy Browns Silver Chalet.
 6 P. M.-Eyening Department of the Second Congregational Church.
 6 F. M.-Mrs. Ann Nichols, host ess at party for winona Rebekah Past Noble Grand Association at home on Watertown Avenue.
 6 P. M.-Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence 4. Pierpont, Pierpont Road, will entertain Sunday School staff of Mill Plain Union Church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Hodossoh Boord Meet'ino Tomorrow

A board meeting of the Senior HadaSsah will be held tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Allan Alber, 96 Cooke Street at 2:S0 P. M.
 Mrs. Max Matzkin is in charge of the study group and will speak on
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Junior League
 Donce Dec 27

The Junior League of Waterbury will hold its holiday dance at the Country Club of Waterbury Friday evening, Dec. 27. from 9:30 F. M. to 2 A. M.
 Mrs. Ridgeway M. Hall is chair man and is being assisted by Mrs. William J. Larkin. 2d.. Mrs. TaI- cobb B. Clapp. Mrs. David R. Dun- lap, Jr., Mrs. William J. Secor, Jr.. Mrs. Robert H. Pratt, Mrs. Ackley Shove. Jr.. New Milford, the former Ann Perry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Arthur studio

from the Kingsbury, Bunker Hlil and Bucks Hill Parent Teachers Associa- ton.
 The program will include dances by members of the Girls Club and Christmas Carols sung by the sclool Children. Mrs. Mildred LundQiziela will be pianist.
 Miss Emily Tickell, director uk the Waterbury Girls Club and Mrs. Her. man Belsky, program chairman, win pour. Mrs. Salvatore Santa Maria iN in charge of the program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Contract Bridge
ELTON nRNDnE CEuR

Winners In the Friday evening tournament held under the direc- ton of Mrs. William Sherman smith at The Elton were as follows: Mir. ". E Bittel and Mrs. James Sweeney, @ i-2; Natalie Sturdy and Mrs. Alfred Crane, el l-2; Mrs. Louis Lougee and Mrs. E. O. Hess, GA: Mrs Edward Graham and Mrs. George ooggins, el: Of1cial stand- ing. Mrs. Bittel and Mrs. Sweeney, l35 i-2: Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Louis Schmidt, 12s. Mrs. James B. wall- ing and Mrs. John P. Hager. I26 l-2.
 CORNELL BRIDGE CLUB
 Results of the Friday afternoon tournament held under the direc- ton of Mrs. John Moriarty of T.in- den Street were as follows: North and South, Mrs. Elwood Carney and Mrs. Leon Mitchell. ez and Mrs. Charles Feery and Mrs. James Sin- caster. @: East and West, Mrs. G. E. Olson and Mrs. Joseph McArdle. e5: Mrs. John Kruse and Mrs. Max Kraft. 78ik. Oncial standing: Mrs Olson and Mrs. McArdle, l50; Mrs Carney and Mrs Mitchell. 14o: Mrs. Mortimer Connor and Mrs Joseph McNellis. i44ik; Mrs. Kruse and Mrs. Kraft, l4oiz.
 MANOR BRIDGE CLUB
 Winners in the Friday evening tournament held under the direc- ton of Mrs. William Myers of Hins- dale Avenue were as follows: George OMeara and Thomas Ed- wards. 451k; Mir. and Mrs. Theodore Breithaupt, 41k. Ofhcial standing: MT. O'Meara and Mir. Edwards. .584; Mrs. Walter Dews and Miss Helen OMeara. .57s; Mrs. Joseph Reilly and Mrs. John McGowan. .50O; Mir. and Mrs. Breithaupt, .544.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
pr. John c. Gilmortin Honor Guest At Faculty Teo

Dr. John c. Gilnartin, superinten- dent of Waterbury schools, will be the guest of honor at a tea being given late this afternoon for mem bers of the faculty of Slocum School by the Parent Teacher Association. Other guests will be representatives
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09

A son, Stephen Jonathon, was born to MT. and Mrs. Francis John Lembo, Forest Hills, L. l., Sunday, Dec. l, in Waterbury Hospital. Mrs. Lembo is the former Diana Mac Donough, daughter of Mrs. Louis Spirit, State Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09

Mir, and Mrs Anthony Romaniello of Wilson Street are spending a three weeks vacation in Miami, Fla, as guests of MT. and Mrs. Nicholas visconta of Plymouth, Conn, who are spending the win- ter in Miami.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
Church Group
 To Hold Affair

The Mothers Guild of St. Johns Episcopal Church will hold a card party tonight at 8 o'clock in Guild Hall.
 Mrs. Robert Schander is general chairman of the affair, assisted by the following committees: Fancy work, Mrs. John Jameson: and refreshments, Mrs. Edward Hol- lands chairman, Mrs. Arthur Lam- bert, Mrs. Fannie Single, Mrs. Ar- thur Warfel and Mrs. Frank Lieber.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09

Mir. and Mrs. John 8. Murphy of Fox Street spent the weekend in New York City where they attended the Giant-Red Skins football game.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
MeAe KawaA ARE WORKING FOR YOU

These ore the homds of Connecticut Liqht md Power CompmY engineer. They ore occus- toned to swift occurote movements of the slide rule - drGwing complicated electrical dia- groms ciphering involved mathematical col- culotions - placing into tongible form the intricate workings of on engineers mind.
 They are the honds of q worker r- working to mointGin the dependdbilitY and efficiency of the electric service you depend upon so much working today to provide greoter com fort Gnd wellbeing for oll tomorrow.
 They me homds working for YOU.
 The Connecticut Light and Power Company
 businessmonaged. taxpoying compmy
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09
SOciaLS

Mrs. Mollie E. stoddard of Fern Circle and Mrs. Mildred Hickey of watertown spent the weekend as guests of friends in Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09

the subject of Political zionism'' from 2 to 2:S0. All members are inc vited to attend the study period.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-09

Naueatuck, Dec. B--Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Pronovost who were married Saturday morning, Nov. g, in St, Francis Church, Naugatuck. Mrs, Pronovost is the former Miss Jane Ann Hubbell, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Franklin c Hubbell l8 Gen. tral Avenue, Naugatuck. Mir. Pro- novoSt is the son of Mir. and Mrs, Pierre Pronovost of Highland Ave- nue, PlattS Mills.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
Mrs. Churchill
TO Be H0nOred
At Brunch

One affair which will surely draw
every member of the Congressional
Club is the brunch which is to be
given for Mrs. Winston Churchill
March IL at 1o:3O o'clock. Only
the members are invited. Brunch
on Monday morning is an old Con-
gressional custom, which is being
revived for the first time since the
war this coming Monday morning,
when the new members will be
honored. The entire club is invited
and no guests will be allowed.
The Congressional Club was a
colorful scene yesterday afternoon
when the new Minister from Saudi
Arabia, Asad AL Faqih, was intro
duced to the members and their
friends at the regular Friday after
noon tea The white paneled room
was filled with spring hats of every
color, but these were outshown this
time by the gay Arabian robes of
the Minister. His speech, MY
Country and My Countrymen," pre-
ceded the tea, and Mrs. Hal Holmes,
program chairman, introduced him
Mrs. Joseph Hendricks, Mrs.
George Grant and Mrs. Aime
Forand, who are receiving for the
month of February, greeted the
guests, and Mrs. Harold Burton,
president of the club, later intro
duced the guests to the speaker.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
II Choral Scholarship
Winners Announced

The names of u high school stu
dents who won scholarships offered
by the Washington Choral Society
were announced today by Louis A
Potter, director of the choral group
Winners of additions who were
awarded free memberships in the
society and an opportunity to sing
with the group in the oratorio
"Hora Novissima," at Constitution
Hall, March S, are:
Jeanne Trotter, soprano. and Dave
Thornhill, baritone, both of Ana
costa High School; Patricia Foote
soprano, Central; Margaret Bray
soprano. and John Lakin, baritone,
both of Calvin Coolidge; Mary
Norman Bell, contralto, Eastern,
Beatrice Elaine Tender, soprano,
and Dick Poss, baritone, both of
Mckinley; Barbara Sharpless, So
prano, and Albert Tanner, bass, both
of Woodrow Wilson.
Special recognition scholarships
went to Irma Taeshoff, mezzo-
soprano, of Mckinley, and Delmer
Fahrney, jr., baritone, of Woodrow
Wilson.
Evening star., 1946-02-23

/ Mr.. John w. Carrigan, chief of thu
Mexican desk.
Admiral De Witt Clinton Ramsey
vice chief of the Bureau of Nava,
Operations, and Acting Commandan
OF the Marine Corps, Maj. Gen. A. H
Turnage, were in the notable as
sembly.
Countrymen of the honor guest
included on the invitation list were
the Ambassador, Senor DR.. Don An.
tonic Espinosa de los Monteros
Mexican Minister of the Treasury
Senor Eduardo Suarez and Mexican
Ambassador to the Pan American
Union Senor Luis Quintanilla.
Members of the Mexican Embassy
staff present were Senior Don Rafael
de la Colina, Minister; Rear Admiral
1gnacio Garcia Jurado, naval at
tache; Brig. Gen. Cristobal Guzman
Cardenas, military attache; 1t. Col
D. E. M. Raul de Zaldo, Mai. F. A.
Eduardo Aldasoro S., Capt. Gabriel
de la Colina and Capt. D. E. M
Victor Esperon Urbina, assistant
military attaches; Senor Don vi
Icente Sanchez Gavito, counselor
and the retiring counselor, Senor
Don Salvador Duhart who has been
appointed inspector general of Mex
lean conSulates.
In addition to the luncheon today
for Gen. Urquizo another party on
the calendar is the dinner tonight
at which Gen. Devers will be the
host.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
a
Mexican Defense Secretary
Honor Guest at Parties

The Secretary of War, Mr.. Rober,
P. Patterson, entertained at a bril-
liant dinner last evening in honor
Of the Secretary of National Defense
OF Mexico, Gen. Francisco L. Urquizo
The party was given at the May
flower and the event was a stag
affair. Included among the top-rank-
ing officers of the United States
Army at the dinner honoring the
distinguished visitor were Gen.
Thomas T. Handy, Gen. Jacob l..
Devers, Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, 1t.
Gen. Leroy Lutes, 1t. Gen. John E.
Hull, 1t. Gen. H. S. Vandenberg,
1t. Gen. Barry Giles, Maj. Gen. M. G..
Wyman, Maj. Gen. Guy v. Henry,
Maj. Gen. Edmund w. Hill, Mai.
Gen. r. l.. Walsh, Brig. Gen. John
Weckerling, Brig. Gen. Kenner K.
Hertford and Brig. Gen. Urban Nj
bio. Also present from the Army
group were 1t. Col. Enrique Vanova,
1t. Col. Rafael Miranda, 1t. Col.
Gustav Pabst, jr.; Capt. Oscar w.
Nezcres, Col. Hugh M. Exton, Col.
w. oCiiiid, Sol' Slldl1Co H. Occi .
%ester, Col. Earle Chapman and 1t
Col. Calixto Vale
Representing the State Depart
ment were Assistant Secretary of
State Spruille Braden, who is en-
tertaining at luncheon today in
honor OF the Mexican official. Also
Mr.. Ellis o. Briggs, chief of the
American Republics Division, and
Evening star., 1946-02-23
Pen Women Map
Plans for Election

Election of state president and
election committee to prepare a
slate of nominees for branch officers
will be held by the District Branch.
National League of American Pen
Women at 8 p.p. Monday in the
studio, 1851 Columbia road NV.
The branch will also be hostess
to the literary tea from pm. to
IS pm. Wednesday in the studio In
honor of Mrs. Millicent Todd Bing-
ham, author of two recently pub
lished books on the life and works
of Emily Dickinson.
One, Bolts of Melody" is a COM
pilation of more than $50 hitherto
unpublished poems of the late Emily
Dickinson. and the other "Ances-
tors Brocades," is a biography of the
New England poetess. Mrs. Bing-
ham will speak informally about
her inheritance of the Emily Dickin-
son material and will read some of
the poems.
Hostesses for the afternoon will be
DR.. Mary Meek Atkeson Moore, chair
man, assisted by Mrs. Daniel G.
Davis, Mrs. Frederick H. Hayn, Mrs.
Albert E. James, Mrs. Andrew F.
Schultz, Mrs. Robert G. Sheriff. and
Mrs. James T. Watson. ir.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
Increase in Legal Aid
For Servicemen Seen

An increase in veterans applica-
tions for legal aid is anticipated
during the next year by the Dis
trict's Legal Aid Bureau.
The bureau, one of the Commu-
nifty Chest agencies, reported today
that veterans problems is occupy
ing a greater part of its attention
With thousands of servicemen
still in the armed forces expecting
to make personal readjustments on
their return. to civilian status, mat
ters of domestic relations will un-
doubtedly continue to require spe-
cial attention." Allan Fisher, di-
rector of the bureau, said in the
agency's annual report.
During the year 1852 cases were
handled. Landlord and tenant
cases totaled 221 and property set
Elements accounted for III; Grim
inal, IL; contracts, 1863; estates, 70:
torts, 81, and other cases, 429.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
Sergt. Berto|do Discharged
Medal Of Honor Winner

Master Sergt. Vito r. Bertoldo of
Decatur, ILL.,, who won the Congress
sional Medal of Honor for standing
off German tanks, troops and ma
chine guns for 48 hours, was handed
his Army discharge at Fort George
G. Meade, Md, yesterday afternoon.
In honor. of the sergeant, Brig.
Gen. c. G. Helmick, commanding
officer at Fort Meade, personally
handed out the discharge certih-
Gates to the group with whom Sergt.
Bertoldo was discharged.
Sergt. Bertoldo was decorated by
President Truman last December
for his feat at Hatten, France, in
January, l945. At the time, it was
pointed out that Sergt. Bertoldo
was inducted for limited service be-
cause of his eyesight, but he saw
well enough to kill at least 40 Ger
mans, according to his citation.
Evening star., 1946-02-23
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Evening star., 1946-02-23
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Evening star., 1946-02-23
National Symphony
Concert Acclaimed by
StatesviIIe Audience
Special pispoteh 10 The s,ar

STATESVILLE, N. c., Feb. 23.-
The National Symphony Orchestra
won the highest appreciation here
last night from an audience that
filled the high school auditorium.
At the close of the program there
were numerous encores in response
to appiaus that swept the auditori-
um. Finally DR.. Hans Kinder di-
rector, voicing his appreciation to
an audience reluctant to leave,
promised a return engagement.
The orchestra played to an au-
dience of $500 school children from
every section of Iredell County in
the afternoon. The students con-
cert was sponsored by the States
vile Kiwanis Club. Howard Mitchell,
firse cellist, directed the afternoon
concert and acted as commentator
for the varied rroprano
Evening star., 1946-02-23
Programs
Mark Girl Scout
FRIENDSHIP Week

Girl Scout Friendship weel
opened yesterday, with Scouts il
local districts holding special pro.
grams of interest. Programs will
continue throughout the coming
week with Mrs. Adolphus Station
leader OF the District of Columbis
Girl Scouts, personally attending
many of the functions.
A two-fold exhibit presented yes
terday at meeting of the fourth
district Girl Scouts included a dis
play of exquisite miniature furni-
ture and carved ivory lent for the
occasion by Mrs. Earl Otto, who
spent many years in China, and a
rare collection of dolls owned by
Mrs. L. E. Kirchner. The exhibit,
which attracted large attendance,
was held at the Petworth Methodist
Church.
A tea will be given by the sixth
district Scouts tomorrow afternoon
at the Baptist Church in Anacastia
at Branch and Alabama avenues
when the guest speaker will be Capt
Haselhof- -Roelfsema, a Dutch Army
flyer. He will describe conditions
In Holland during the war and at
the present time. Capt. Haselhof-
Roelfsema, who will come from New
York, where he is attached to the
Netherlands Information Bureau
has had a most dramatic career
escaping from Holland by small
boat to England during the Nazi
occupation.
The Montgomery County (west)
District Committee will hold a lun-
cheon Tuesday at the Bethesda
Presbyterian Church when Mrs
Maria Batoon, assistant in educa-
ton on the technical commission of
the Philippines, will be the guest
speaker. Already 135 tickets have
been sold for the affair, which will
honor the rs volunteer leaders who
have contributed to the success of
the Scout movement in the Mont
gomery County district.
The coming week will include OBJ
servance of Thinking day, when
Girl Scouts throughout the world
make plans for closer kinship with
sister Scouts. The national organi-
zation OF Girl Scouts has given and
is giving material assistance to war
torn countries, particularly to the
Scout organizations in those coun-
tries.
The Scout movement has been re-
activated In 48 foreign countries
since cessation of hostilities and it
is to the revitalizating of Girl Scout
troops in these lands that the Ju-
liette Low fund will be applied this
year.