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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-13

and family were dinner guests, on
Monday, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Pittman. The Now
erys have moved to their new past
crate at Gettysburg, Ohio.
On Monday Mrs. Blanche Hos
letter took Miss Nellie Long, Miss
Anna Hastings and Miss Mary
Mary Hastings TO LaRue, where
they called at the home of their
cousin, Mrs. Charles Gillespie.
MIR and Mrs. John Swickheimer,
Of Delaware, were Sunday guests
at the home of Mrs. Swicker'S
sister, Mrs. Charles Griffith, on
Kinney Pike.
Mr. Harold Frum, of Ohio State
University, is spending this week
at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. O. w. F'rum, of Tawa
Road.
Mrs. t. p Sieg and Mrs. Howard
Cahill spent Monday at Sabina.
They took several girls to Christ
ian Adventure Camp. The girls
were Miss Patty Webb, Miss Mar
garet Mayer, Miss Janet Sieg and
Miss Kathryn Sieg.
Mrs Vernal Zuspan is confined
to her home with illness. Her con-
dition is somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis have
moved to the farm of Mr.. Frank
Powell, of near West Mansfield
Mr.. Davis is a grandson of MIR
Powell. Mrs. Davis was formerly
Miss Clara Jane Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Moore and
children, Ronnie and Sussie Reese,
were weekend guests of Mrs.
Kathleen Moore, Of York Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Myers stop
ped in Redwood last week to Wis
it with their cousin, Mrs. Lou
Lindsay. Mr.and Mrs. Myers were
enroute from California to their
home in Detroit.
Mrs. T. P. Sieg and Mrs. r. J.
Langstaff spent last Friday in To-
ledo. Mrs. Sieg was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Walter Allgow-
er and Mrs. Langstaff attended the
commencement exercises at Scott
high school, where Mr.. Langstaff
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-13
BY MRS. r. j. LANGsTAFF

Miss Barbara Lake left Rich.
wood last Friday for an extended
visit in the southwestern part oi
the United States. She was accom-.
panied to Hillsboro, Ohio, by hel
mother Mrs. Lewis Lake. From
there she went by car with Mrs
William Jenicke and two sons, who
are going to New Mexico to join
Mr.. Jenicke, who is stationed there
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lake and
Miss Mary Lake, from FL PaSo,
Texas, are planning visit to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jenicke
Barbara Lake will go to Texas
with them for a visit after which
she and Miss Mary Lake will re-
turn to Redwood
Miss Pearl Boyd of Zanesfield,
visited Redwood last week and at
tended the Rose Tea at the Metho-
dist church on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bishop
spent last week in Sabina, where
they visited old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Matteson, and
grandchildren, Gene Dilger and
Betty 10 Webster, are spending
this week at Indian Lake.
Mrs. Robert Mather received
the sad news of the very sudden
death of her mother, Mrs. w. j.
Kuehner, who died Sunday morn
ing while riding in a car with her
granddaughter, Miss Ruth Hough.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-13

Mrs. Kuehner was a resident oi
Marion. Mr.. Kuehner passed away
just one year ago this month.
MIR. and Mrs. Pearl Pierce have
purchased the property on North
Franklin ST., known as the Horn
property. They are moving in this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Sanders,
who formerly owned the property
and resided there, have moved to
Columbus
Miss Helen F'rum and Miss Mar
iory Brobeck left Redwood Mon
day morning for an extended trip
through the New England states.
They expect to be gone several
weeks.
Mr.. Granville Mcdaniel spent
last weekend as the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. K. Nc
Daniel, and his wife and son who
are also spending some time at
the Mcdaniel home.
Mr.. Ernest Bumgarner, of Rich
wood is a surgery patient at Mt.
Carmel hospital, Columbus. He un-
derwent a very serious operation
last Thursday and in spite of the
fact that he has had several trans
fusions. is considered to be inn
proving satisfactorily. His son, Mr..
RAYMOND Bumgarner, and MIR. Da-
vid Griffith went to the hospital
Sunday and each contributed a
pint of blood.
Mrs. Edna Baker recently spent
several days in Toledo where she
visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Coleman Wilson Mrs. Wilson
was formerly Dorothy Furnas and
made her home at Mrs. Bakers.
Mrs. Emma Winter entertained
as her Sunday guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. c. Van Pelt and family, of
Cincinnati. Mrs. Van Pelt is a
daughter of Mrs. Winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stormont
and children, Betty and Bobby, of
Columbus, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Stormont's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Griffith, of Kinney
Pike.
Rev and Mrs. w. S. Mowery
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-13

where they are assisting with the
intermediate Youth Fellowship
group.
Rev. Hugh Taylor, grandfather
of Mrs. Donald Hobbs, arrived in
Redwood last Saturday for a
short visit while enroute to visit
his daughter in Cleveland On Sun
day Rev. Taylor preached at the
Baptist church. Rev. Taylor has
served the Presbyterian Mission
Board for fifty years in Thailand
Rev. Taylor arrived in the United
States just few days ago.
Mrs. Raymond Frum, of Gallon,
spent last weekend at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. W.
Frum.
Miss Marjorie Brobeck, who has
taught at Bryan, Ohio, for several
years, has accepted teaching po-
sition in Bexley, a suburb of Col
umbuS.
Shower Held For Newlyweds
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Moore
were the honored guests at a mis-
cellaneous shower which was held
Tuesday evening at the United
Brethren church at York Center.
About 40 guests were present and
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore received many
lovely gifts. The evening was spent
playing games after which delicious
refreshments were served. Mrs.
Moore is the daughter of Mr.. John
Jerew, of Redwood, and Mr..
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Final Report On Bond Sole ExpectedSoon
 Waterbury Believed
 10 ha MTOneD

When payroll deductions pledged during the victory bond drive are compiled this week, it is expected that waterbury will be In the high brackets, and may possibly lead the state, on a comparative basis.
 Though the Victory Loan drive ended the second week in Decem- Der, payroll deductions extended over c six weeks period through to December Si.
 SThe Victory Loan drive in Con- nectlcut Is expected to be recorded in war history as the first perefct loan of the eight conducted since Pearl Harbor. Present figures indi- cate that the state met all three of its quotas: E-bonds, other than E-bonds to individuals, and core porate investment.
 To date, Connecticut is just el0O,- 900 short of its 90 million dollar E-bond goal, with final figures for the accounting period which closed December 3i expected to bring the figure comfortably above the quota line.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
B0ard Recommends Wage Adjustments
Hundreds of Mercantile Establishments To Be Affected by New Ruling; Public Hearings Arranged

xale Mercantile Wage Board, re- gently appointed by State Labor Commissioner John J. Egan to study wages paid in mercantile establish nnents of the State, has. recommend d . new order covering minimum wage provisions and other changes In the present law. The Commis- sioner has approved and signed the new order, the effective date to be set after 8 public hearing which will be held January IS, at the hall oe the House, State Capitol, Hart ford. q o'clock in the afternoon.
 Highlights of the new mercantile order raise from $16 to $22 the min tnun weekly wage that mercantile places in the state must pay their fIill-tine employees, and calls for a minimum of 55 cents hourly to each part-time worker of less than 36 hours weekly. The former rate was S7 Ia cents an hour.
 Speaking for Commissioner Egan, Deputy Commissioner William c. Ennis said that the former $16 weekly minimum was for mo de- finite number of hours each week, while the new order stipulates that the full time employees means a person employed or permitted to work 36-44 hours per week"
 In accordance with state law, a public hearing will be held January 1C, at the State Capitol, Hartford,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
NOTICE

DISTRICT of WATERBURY, ss.
 PROBATE COURT. January End,
 ESTATE of MARGARET KING, late of Waterbury in said District, deceased.
 Upon the application of HINTON J. PHELAN, Executor, praying that he may be authorized to compromise and settle a doubtful and disputed claim against said estate, as per ap- plication on file more fully appears, it is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Waterbury, in said District, on the 10th day of January "A. D., 1e46 at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon Standard Time), and that notice be given of the pendency of said application, and the time and place of hearing thereon, by pub fishing this order one time In some newspaper having 6 circulation in said District, also by leaving with or by mailing in registered letter, postage prepaid from Waterbury, a copy of this order to the CONSUL LATE GENERAL of IRELAND, Chrysler Bldg, New York, all on or lbefore the srd day of January 1946.
 Attest:
 MARGUERITE M. FAHY, n-S-1t. Asst. Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Sonniticu Group In Elections
 DOlneNIe BaFheFl
 Chosen for IIih Tine

Dominic Barberi has been re- elected president of the Sannitica society of this city and will enter upon his llth term of office when formal installation ceremonies are held shortly in Moose hall. The so- ciety also plans formal observance of the 10th anniversary of It's or ganization. Mir. Barberi has been the organizations only president since its formation.
 About 26 young men, veterans of the World War, have been inducted into the society and will be guests of honor at special exercises next month.
 Other officers chosen include: Vice President, Luigi Fillipelli, Sec- ond Vice President, vincenzo Mas troinni, Corresponding Secretary, John Tzgo, Assistant Secretary, Michael DiCarlo, Treasurer, Rafealle Grillo, Orator, Fillipo Garafano, Araldo, Pietro Caparaso, Trustees. Angelo Paduano and Michael ranac- ci, Financial Secretary, Geraldo Pan- none, Asst. Fin. Secretary, Antonio PeloSi, Curatore, Donate Baldino. Sentinelle, Francesca Oagliardi, Censor, Antonio Minervins, Council CTS, Pasquale Pelosi, Biago Gagliar- di, Giuseppe Pelosi, Mario Biondi, Giro Ciarleglio, Giovanni Sette, An. gelo Stango, Doctor, Anthony Car pentiere.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
|7 Waterbury Men Discharged

Seven Waterbury Army veetrans and three Torrington veterans, were among the several hundred New England men who received dis- charges from the Army recently at the Fort Devens, Mass, Separation Center. They were:
 Sgt. Francis H. Johnson, 34 Col- ley street.
 Pfc. Robert Boucher, 2l Griggs st. Pfc. Gerard l.. Gomez, RED 2.
 S/Sgt. John G. Mannello, 165 Benefit st.
 Cpl. John F. DeVito, l92 Wood St.
 Sgt. Chester w. Klimaszewski, 2O3 Newberry street.
 Sgt. Phillip B. Clark, 1eO Savings street.
 T/Sgt. Howard E. Poit, S6 Pythian avenue. Torrington.
 Sgt. Edward J. Williams, 24 Cal- houn street, Torrington.
 Cpl. Alfred Pulica, 99 High street, Torrington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
CPL. 0ENNARO '. BAsYLE

Headquarters, 18th Air Force, Philippines Cpl. Gennaro ]. Basile, son of Mir. and Mrs. A. Basile, % Ives street, has recently been pro- noted from corporal to sergeant in the 44th Fighter Squadron. This famous P-3S Lightning unit is re- nowned for its outstanding record of Nipponese planes shot down in aerial combat.
 Sgt. Basile has made for himself quite an outstanding name in the Vampires, which is the name that the 44th is known by. His present position is that of sergeant major, and by holding that important duty and carrying out it's responsibilities in the way that he has for the past four months proves that he is well qualified for any responsibility as- signed him. Sergeant Basile is also the secretary and a member of the board of governors for the newly or. ganized enlisted mems "Club AZ.
 Sergeant Basile has been awarded the. Asiatic-Paciflc theater ribbon with four battle stars, and the Phil ippine Liberation Medal.
 Before entering the service, he wa semployed at the Springfield Ordnance plant, as government in- spector of ordnance material.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
AIphonse Narcotic Installed Monarch

Alphonse Narcotic of Bristol was installed as monarch of Zindah Grotto recently at ceremonies at the Waterbury Masonic Temple.
 Other officers who took over duties are: Chief justice, John L. IAneburgh, ST.; master of cere- monies, J. Sydney Pearson; vener- able prophet, Arthur M. Weir; marshal, Clarence T. Brown; ora tor, William A. Kunschner; cap- tain of the guard, Raymond E Witman; sentinel, William A. Bur- rttt; secretary, Past Monarch Thom W. Corby; treasurer, Past Monarch Clarence w. Slater; and chaplain, Robert Miller.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Finance Board ira Initial Meeting

A meeting of the Finance Board will be held this afternoon in the City Hall at 1 o'clock. Members who will serve during 1946 will take of- flee after tt'o second Monday in January.
 It is believed that Maj. Peter Costigan, elected to the aldermanic board last November, will replace William Gerardi on the Finance Board. MT. Gerardi was not re- elected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Seven Houses
 Built in Month

Waterbury builders obtained per- mission to build seven homes, at a total estimated cost of $43 800, dur ing the month of December, the monthly report of Building 1nspec- tor John T. Hartley reveals.
 Total construction during Dec- ember within the city was estimated at $158,7l0, with non, residential construction amounting to $111 ,05S. far exceeding home building valued at $46,760.
 The larger building projects in the business field were as follows: Four factories, valued at $50, 800; six garages, $4,000; and alterations and additions to stores, $40,450.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Report Break In Pharmacy

Twelve fountain pens, valued e $1O each, and $2o in cash were stca. en last night from the Chase PaEk Pharmacy, 800 West Main strete. Inc spector Joseph R. Bandler said to- day.
 Detectives James Stack and Paul Moynihan said that the entry was discovered by Motor Patrolmen Ana thony Lombardo and John Walsh wash and Lombardo said that slasa in a rear door was broken after which the thieves pried off a pads lock on the inside.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Veteran Policeman Retiring 7omorrOsU
Board Holding Special Meeting to Take Formal Action; Tanning Reelected Vice-C Chairman

Four veteran members of th po- Ice Force were retired at yester eay's meeting of the Board Of po- lice Commissioners. The four men were requested Co appear before the board tomorrow to receive of. iaclal recognition for their long and faithful service.
 The Board, which held its first meeting of the New YoOar, was ad. dressed by Police Chief William J. Roach. The Superintendent, in speaking of the four retired mem. bers, It. John F.. Dunphy, patrol- men Torrance Lynch, Jeremiah Hunnihan and Patrick OReilly, said that the men have all serveu the department faithfully for eev. eral years. He said that the, men knew that they were about to be retired, and added that the Depart ment will "surely miss them"
 It. Dunphy, ill ct his home, may not be able to attend the meeting tomorrow, kEe was appointed to the Force in io02 and was made q lieu tenant in 1928. patrolman Lynch became regular a year after his appointment ln 1908, Patrolman Hunihan was made Q slipernum- cray in 1908 and Q regular in 1909.
 Tomorrow's meeting will also in- clude swearing in ceremonies for ie men who recently passed super numeriafy examinations.
 Comsr. Raymond J Tanning was reelected vice-chairman of the board which was sworn in hy City Clerk Joseph M. Shea. A new member of the board this year Is Alderman Harold A. Ashley (D) who succeeded former Alderman Martin Sullivan (D) as aldermanic representative.
 The other commissioners are William Bannon, William M. Black, Wendell L. Cross, and MT. Fam ming. The mayor is chairman ex- officio.
 Rev. Phillip J. fIussey, assistant pastor of the Immaculate Concep- ton Church and Rev John c. Walker, pastor of the Second Con- gregational Church, were reelect. ed chaplains oi the Police Depart ment. pr. Albert Finn was re- appointed police surgeon.
 Mayor John s Monagan address cd the Board, spoke of the "satis- factory" work they have been doe ing and lauded especially, the De- tective Bureau for its recent ape prehension of seven safe burglars.
 Appointed to committees by the mayor were:
 Men and Discipline: Comsrs. Bannon, Black and Gross.
 Rules and Regulations: Comsrs. Tanning, Ashley and Black.
 Traffic: ComSrs. Ashley, Bannon and Gross.
 Property: CoEnsrS. Gross, Fam ming and Ashley.
 Purchasing: Comsrs. Black, Ban- non and Planning.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03

to allow interested persons and firms to discuss. make suggestions, or protest against the new regula- tions before the order becomes ef- fective, Commissioner Ennis said.
 The Commissioner also stated that although the results of the public hearing may affect the general or der to some extent, the new mini- mum wage schedule probably will remain unchanged, ct least for Q trial period"
 Drug stores, department stores, grocery stores and all retail outlets in general in Connecticut will be among those affected by the wage order, Commissioner Ennis said. He said that the order was prepared by the Mercantile Wage Board and signed by Commissioner Egan un- der provisions of Connecticut's Minimum Wage Law.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Bacco Purchases Business Block

Leopold Bacco has purchased the building at 1892 East Main street for a price approximating Sl3,OOC from Paul Kunkel.
 MT. Kunkel, popular druggist in the East End for the past quarter of a century, explained the block i not the one which houses the drug store, but is located east of that building.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Weather Change Likely Tonight

Many residents came to the Con- clusion this morning that one of those severe New England winters was in store as sub-zero tempera- lures were again reported on Bun ker Hill, East Mountain and the Country Club road.
 But the weather man reports tenn peratures will rise sometime tonight
 The highest reading recorded dur ing the past 24 hours was 26 above zero, the logest, six.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
PFC. THOMAS 4. BELL

Manila-Pfc. Tn e1as A. Bell, hus- band of Mrs. Margaret Bell, who resides at Patterson court, is serv- ing with the 147oth Engineer Main tenance Go. in Manila.
 Pfc. Bell, who has been overseas since February 25, l945. He had been in Gourock, Scotland, France, Germany, Belgium and Netherlands, He was awarded the Victory Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Ribbon and Bronze Star for the Battle of the Rhine land. and Bronze Star for the Bat tie of Central Europe. He was for merly an eyelet toolmaker with Scovil Mfg. Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Winsted Train ir1 Yard DerniLnlent

No damage was incurred, nor were any of the passengers of the New York bound Winsted train injured when the engine tender became de- railed in the Winsted yards last night. About % persons, however were delayed at the Winsted station for about an hour and a half.
 New Haven Railroad officials al Winsted said the tender was derailed when the train was being switched in the yards, the end of the line fol the north bound rum.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Bank Files Suit [On Unnnid Nofe

Damages of $200 were claimed in Common Pleas Court today by the Colonial Trust Go. of Waterbury in & promissory note action against Louis Jannetty and Gertrude L. Freeman, both of this city. The complaint states a note for $360 was executed last Jan. 19, and that the sum of $24O has been paid. Weekly payment out of earnings is sought.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
We'll KnouUn Couple File Intentions

Mrs. Leila Alexander, director of the Pearl Street Neighborhood House, and Ansley Williams, 5l Pearl street, yesterday made apph- cation for a marriage license at the bureau of vital statistics, town clerks office. MT. Williams gave bis occupation as upholsterer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Board Qualities :34 NeW Voters

Thirty-four new voters were made at yesterdays session of the Board of Admissions, in the aldermanic chambers.
 Sixteen of the new electors reg istered on the Democratic primary list and three on the Republican list.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
TANGLED IN sTRTNGs

Jaffrey, N. H., Jan. S,-(UP)- Seventy-year old Mrs. Lottie Groves died accidentally, authorities said when the strings of the corsets she was removing became tangled around her neck and she Strangled while trying to free herself.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
EUening Schools
 To Resume Tonight

Evening school sessions will be resumed at Crosby and Leavenworth high schools tonight, and other classes meet four nights 6 week, while those at the other schools ar eheld Monday and Tuesday nights.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
BANK CALL ISSUED

Washington, Jan. 3.-(uP)-!TnC once of Comptroller of the Cur rency today issued Q bank call es' fective as of Dec. 3l, l046.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03

The Bible Society win print l00.' Ooo Bibles for distribution in Ger many.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03
Full Weather Report

Boston. Jsn. S-(UP)-weatheR forecasts
 CONNECTICUT, MAS SACHU. sETTs and RHODE BLAND Considerable clOudiness and not so cold tonight. Friday generally cloudy with possibly ( little very light snow and mlldeP.
 Eastport to Block Island-GCn. tie to moderate sOuthwesterly winds tonight and Friday. Increas- ing clOudiness tonight, . little very light snow likely Friday. Visibility good.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-01-03

DAILY ALMANAC Sun rises at 7i2O .. m., sets at 4i33 D. m.
 Weather one year ago was mild with snow in the e. m.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-03-28
Paul Urges
Draft Law
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-03-28
L. S. Might
Reject New
French Plan
Economic Blockade
OF Franco Regime
Is Asked In Note

Washington, March %. - (AP) -
The United States probably will re-
iect French proposals for an eco
romic blockade of Span as a means
Of h%astenina the dow Fall of Cen
eraliSs.mo Francisco franco, dlplo-
matte Off ials said today.
Proposals for some sort OF eco
nomic quarantine, especially for a
malt to American and British oil
shipments. were included in a French
note which arrived a THE State De
pertinent yesterday. The note also
was sent t. Britt, and Russia.
Council Action Opposed,
Diplomats said they understood
France agreed in the note not to
bring the Spanish question before
the United Nations Security Council
Immediately. This country and Brit
am have opposed council consider
Ell ). of the Franco matter.
France implied, however, that 1t
might take such action later It IT.
new suggestions were rejected.
In addition to economic sanctions,
F'rar,e was said to have proposed
discussion Of the Suanish situation
by the Allied council Of foreign MN
istors. GU. S, Britain, Russia, France
and Ch,a) rather than through DIP
IomatiC channels,