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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Deeds Filed on Land Purchase

Approximate price of eight acres of land on Oakville Avenue pur- chased by Daniel T. Harrington. Jr., is $4,000, according to the stamps on a Warranty Deed filed in the of- flee of the town clerk. The land was obtained from the Welton Realty Company, representing the Charles Welton estate.
 The land will be subdivided into property for home development Harrington said. He expects the tract will yield about 50 lots. Build ing will start as soon as construc- ton materials become available.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
TownM Lively Event

A humorous replica of an old New England town meeting was given last night at 8 D. m. at the Central Y.M.CA. by members of the Water bury Public Speaking Club, it was announced today by Mary Louise Martin, director.
 Those who took part in the an- nual affair included, besides Miss Martin, Paul Egan, Arthur. Leece, William Ring, Earle, Blanchard, Alex Campbell, Dr. Phillip Paid, Attile Wilke, Thomas Pastor, Arthur Fleiss, H. Bartsch, William Wright, Ruth Liebeck, Mary Shee- han, Thomas Ashton, Raymond Fer riS, Eunice Kelly, Phillip Won Tobel, E. Young, Norman Wood, Mrs. Mary Garrick and Mrs. William Norton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
NH Plain Church Plans SiLUer Tea

Mrs. John c. Walker of the Sec ond Congregational Church will show her moving pictures, French Canada and the Maritimes" at the annual silver tea given by the Ladies Aid Society of the Mill Plain Church, Tuesday afternoon. April 8 at 2.
 The meeting will be open to the public.
 The regular meetin Of the society scheduled April 10 has been can- celled due to Holy Week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Aid Pledged To- Strikers

The executive board of the Chase Local, C.IO. Mine, Mill & Shelter Workers Union, voted last night to extend all possible support to striking employees of the American Brass Company. Money fill be raised for the Welfare fund set up for A.B.C. strikers who are in need.
 A membership meeting of the Chase Local will be held at 3:15 D. m. Sunday at Concordia Hall. James McGrath, head of the unit, will preside.
 First nominations of officers to be balloted on in the forthcoming election will be made Sunday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Hospital Bulletins

The condition of Albert E. Gllbas, 32, of 143 Draher Avenue was reported to be good today at Waterbury Hospital. where he was admitted shortly after ?. m. yesterday with Q head laceratlon. Me was discovered ln . hallway Gf an apartment at % North Iseenard strei. Police discounted the possibility Of foul play and said the man apparently had been drinking.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

ployes would have any seniority in case of lay-offs. It also assailed another management proposal. which would allow temporary sus- pension" of employees, without ad- vance notice and without regard for seniority, for Q period of up to 30 days, in case of stock shortages, order cancellations, etc. No such clause has ever been inserted in any basic contract held by the C.I.O. in this entire area" declared the union group. ''' '''
 The C.IO. claims bargaining rights for i2.OO0 A.B.C. employees in five cities. Strikes in this city, An- sonia T0rrlngton and Buffalo today went into their 0oth day. Workers ct the Detroit plant represented by the United Auto Workers have been on strike for the past month.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
JelUish War Vets
 Hear Moher Tonight

James Maher, councelor for Vet terans Advisory Affairs, will be the guest speaker at Q meeting of David l., Fannick potst No. l, Jew- ish War Veterans. tonight in the Waterbury Hebrew Institute Audi torlum. Samuel A. Lipetg, post coml- nander, win preside.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Washington Hill
Washington Hill Club Plans oObserve Anniversary
 Committee Named 10
 Complete Plans
 For goth Birthday

Regular business meeting of the Washington Park Community Club held last evening at the Community House John B. Cuddy was appointed to act as chairman of the Twentieth Anniversary Party which will take place sometime in May. w. F. Kelly, F. A. McGrath, Thomas O'Donnell, William Fitzell, Gus Muccini, and Mrs. F. A. McGrath, Mrs. J. Gill; hooley, Mrs. William Stack, were asked to assist MT. Cuddy on the committee. Meeting of this commit tee vii lbe held on Thursday night, at the Community House at o'clock.
 The club voted to write to the Park Department asking permission for the use of the Washington Park eball diamond, on Thursday nights, for the Summer season.
 The Board of Directors will also hold a meeting during the coming week, for the purpose of naming committees to work on the many improvements needed in this section of the city. Many members present spoke of the street lighting, side walks needed, on various streets in this district, sewers, and catch-bas- ins needed to take care of excess rainwater. It is hoped that many people living on the Hill, will bring in some ideas along these lines, and work harmoniously to have these itX1 I,~A,1nIaf al
 Mrs. Louis Lynch, chairman oi the March 17th, entertainment, re- ported that the entire cast and con- mittee will be feted next Monday night, April 18th, at Harmon'S l Restaurant, as guests of The Com munity Club. Final reports of the proceeds of the show, will be made at the next business meeting, Apri. 23rd.
 St. Francis Holy Name 45 Tourn- ament presently finds two old time rivals tied for fifth place in the f. nal scores. This weeks scores, were J. Fitzmaurice "A, vs. E. ODonnel Is, T. Coughlan 20, vs. D. O'Neil 9; T. Conway p, vs. J. McHugh 20. J Fitzmaurice's Shamrock" still holc down first place with a total of 449 with D. O'Nell's "Galty Boys ir second with 434; T. Coughlan'. "Marketeers" 428; third place, anc i T. Conway 424, in fourth, E. O'Don. nell and J. McHugh, in fifth place (tied) with a total of All.
 Pvt. Louis F. Lynch, U. s. Marine Corps. stationed at Camp LeJune, N l C., at his homes Pvt. Lynch, is tn, 4 son of MT. and Mrs. Louis Lynch of 155 Kelsey Street.
 Combined Community Clubs vii hold their bi-rnonthly meeting to- night, at Washington Park Com. nunity House at 8 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
MY
 OPINION"
r Question: Do you believe a young mans fancy turns to love in the springtime? Where asked: Along Mead
 pw and West Main Streets:
MAURICE FONTAINE, Baggageman, HA East Liberty Street:

"XeS I'm sure
 of that. I was one of them. When I was young, I was always in love in the spring time. But I'll tell you why. Years ago it was so cold, and transpo r t @ . tion was so dif- hcult, you only
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Delinquent Water 'TdxDaverS Warned

Water service of delinquent water taxpayers will be shut off April 2 if some means of payment is not arranged for by that time. Water Supt. Herbert Scott-Smith has for warded notice of delinquent pay ments which total SIT 1900.
 This is the first time direct threat to shut off water facilities has been made by the authorities. Some question arose today as to whether the entire supply would be cut off or whether a meagre trickle would be permitted to maintaine minimum health standards.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

out of a 100. No I've never been in love, and I've formed my opinion purely from observation. But be- 1ieve me, it's well-founded l served in the Navy for three and half years"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
LIBERTY SIGNS FAYLEN

Hollywood Prank Faylen, who scored as the sadistic male nurse in ''The Lost Weekend" will play . cab driver friend Of James Stewart i'd Its a Wordcrfr' Life" Prank capra's first Liberty Film for RKo release.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

If a young mans f a n c y turns to love in the spring or any other time, I say he's crazy, But come to think of it-l fell in love in the sp-ing, SC that poet must have been right. It was a long. 1nnp time ago
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

T don't know anything about 1t. I stay far from the wom- en, and I figure
 if I ever get too lonesome, I'll get a dog. From
 what I've seen, un, um-wom- en give you all kinds of trouble. Any man who teIls me ian'c in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
EDWARD SAKL, Baker. IS Greenwood Street,
WatertOwn:

Sure, I do. That's very ob- vious. This is how it happens: When W 8 r m weather rolls around, they go canoeing, a n d walking @ n d dancing under a full moon. and it's love in bloom, all of a sudden. 90 times
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
FORTrRR 0ETs PHRngET

Arthur Fortler obtained a nAIA~s | ing permit from Building lnepS 1I' John T. Hartley 70 erect ffif porch on the third nQQf ai n hvenue. Anrraxlmale pA M slruclion $ tlzf
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

And that the right and only girl ia likely to appear on the scene at any time or anywhere. So 1t could be fall as well as spring when you fall in love-"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
FRANK CILFONE. Maintenance Helper, 97 Bank Street:

love, I think is nuts. I suppose if you find the right one. maybe you can fall in love. But what I always ask myself is: How do you know when you've found the right one?"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

got around to see the girls in the spring and summer. Yes, I fell in love with my wife in the spring, too. It was 19 years ago. Of course, the young people today are diff ferent. They fall in and out of love all the time. Life is pretty fast for them, but I don't think they're better off"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
JOHN RUSSO. TAxi Cab Driver, al YaIe Street;

in grammar school, in fact. Yep, 1! married her many years later, and all kidding aside, we've enjoyed five years of married life.'
 'Tt's My Opinion" a new fea- ture of the Waterbury Democrat, was inaugurated to bring to read ers the opinion of people in this community on vital issues of the day and problems of human in- terest. '.It's My Opinion" will ap- pear again in the new Waterbury Democrat on Friday, when the question to be asked will be:
 sTt is reported teIevisiOn sets win soon De on the market for 8l50s WiIl you buy One?"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
FRED .McDERMOTT, student,

go Willow Street
 "Well, 1t all depends u pom whether it's the right girl and how the boy the boy feels about her. I guess it's true. But personally, I my self can't see 1t that way. [ believe that love, like life, is destined by fate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
Michigan in
Washington

| BY ESTHER V. WAGNER TUFTY
At the moment, Oscar l.. Chap
man. OF Colorado, is gaining ahead
OF the other aspirants for Secretary
of Interior. 1t helps that he already
has his feet under the desk Of the
departed Harold Ickes, as Acting
Secretary.
It's too early 20 predict he's there
TO stay. but several things have
happened to push him ahead
For one thing, Robert Hannegan
has looked around at the others
mentioned prominently and sees
certain advantages in not having
Associate Justice Douglas. who
might upset his presidential apple.
cart for Truman in 1913. or Senator
O'Mahoney whose certain Admin.
istration vote in the Senate might
be los. to Republican in the next
election in Wyoming.
Also. 1t rs becoming abundantly
clear that inside the department
itself there is an impressive de-
mand for Chapman, who has a
knack for getting along with the
help.
Much has been made about his
supper. OF Wallace, not Truman. at
the Chicago convention, but the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

current backwash is that just
proves he is a liberal" And II Is
pretty generally conceded that
Ickes' successor must be New
Dealish. withou: being unvashed
about it" Chapman is the kind
OF progressive who is courageous
enough to be sponsored ardently
by the left-wingers. but "out West
enough TO be acceptable TO the con-
serva.iyes.
He's young and he's from the
West. where the Democratic ap-
pointments have been too few.
Lastly land scarcely mentioned)
he's qualified. He has been in the
department since the early New
Deal days and knows the ramifica-
tons OF that post, which embraces
everything from fish TO oil. His ad-
ministrattye powers have been
tested. His honesty and integrity
never questioned, even IL he hasn't
been nicknamed Honest Oscar"
Probably there is more chance for
graft in this government depart
ment than any other and no one
has questioned that he could be
tempted. Besides, he is loyal and
that's something the Democratic
party particularly values right now
as they try to discount the roper
cussions Of Mr.. lckes' walk-out. But
then. Ickes never was a Democrat,
is the oft-heard alibi.
Still not rpled out is the posi-
bility that Secretary Of Labor
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

Christian and Missionary Alliance
25 South Prospect ST.
Wednesday, 1880 .. m.-Midweek
prayer service.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

Schwellenbach may SHIFT over tC
the Interior Department, with John
r. Steelman, special advisor to the
President, on labor problems, sue
ceeding Schwellenbach.
sss
Congressman William Blackney,
OF Flint. contends It might be well
IL every American citizen studied
his Constitution. Persuasively, he
says, 1T would take only $50 min.
utes."
The Constitution" says Black
ney, a Constitution student, con
tains every right we have"
To make 1t easy for his colleagues
to be reminded OF their rights I'M
der the Constitution, he went to the
bother OF lining up the basic prin.
ciples underlying our Constitution:
l. Establishes a representative
form Of government
?. Establishes dual form OF gov
national and state.
3. Guarantees individual liberty.
freedom Of speech. liberty OF press,
right to own property, right to
worship God according to dictates
Of our conscience.
4. Establishes an independent ju-
dietary: creates Supreme Court.
5. Prevents concentration OF
power in one man or group OF men
by creating legislative. judicial and
executive departments.
s. Places in President and Senate
Joint power in determining foreign
policy.
The Flint Republican was never
speaking more from the heart and
his personal convictions when he
added, 1T Is our duty to so admin
lister that Constitution as 10 guaran-
tee to our citizens those full rights
and privileges which are Inherently
American and which have made
America great"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
CMILES in
A } The Neus

Simple?
Boonville. Mo.-AP-"A Rag, a
bone and hank of hair" may make
a woman according TO the Kipling
tradition but all II takes to make a
motor are II thumb lacks. FIVE pa,
per clips, a little insulated wire
and two-volt battery for power &C.
cording to cadets at Kemper Mill
tary School who have made such a
motor. Thu contraption actually
runs.
1t. r. II. Garnett. Kemper phys
les instructor in whose class the
mot'r was made reports that II
generates about three hundredths
horsepower.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

ElWyn Friedrich. a All Club girl,
discovered her missing ducks in
their cold storage prison after she
heard faint quacks from a snow.
bank. She dug through more than a
loot OF snow to rescue them.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
snowbound

Fergus Falls, Minn.-AP- Two
tame ducks on a nearby farm we're
out Of forced hibernatlon in a snow
bank where they had been trapped
by blizzard two weeks ago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
The Salvation Army

9 8. Park St
Captain Vernon Vie, officer In
charge.
Wednesday, 1880 p. m.-Prayer
meeting.
Wednesday, 1880 p m-Midweek
worship-beginnins a series Of SER
cop icon Bible studies in keeping
with the Lenten theme.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
R HEUMATISM
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The first principle Of this new treat
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Pain and distress are natures warnings
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lead 10 serious complications that may re-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
st-6 Excess
PsreeI2
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
SALE OF LAND
AND
81 6 Excess
Parcel 2


STORY SOLID MASONRY BUILDING
LOCATED ON NORTH SIDE OF ECORSE.ROAD BE-
TWEEN HARRIS ROAD AND FORD BOULEVARD
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP.
Sealed bids will Charles NJ Highway
Commissioner until 1900 A. NJ Friday,
BEDFORD District office Of the Michigan State Highway
174o5 Lahser Road Michigan.
terms Of the following described property buildings
All that part Lots 2o4 2o5, aoe and 2o7 Of EAST
Lawn Subdivision" part Of the We Of the sWl4
Section II. T S, r 7 E. YpSanti Township, Wash
tenaw County, Michigan, as recorded in Lber 6
PIats, page Is Wsshtenaw County Records, that lies
north Of and adjacent to line drawn
and parallel to the centerlne Of Eeorse Road
ealed) as now established Subject to all restre
tons
able to Charles NJ Zeser State Highway must
company each bid DO not send cash.
Sealed bid should be plainly marked: Bid SIS"
Mail or deliver all bids Michigan Highway Department
t74o5 Lshser
Detroit 10, Michigan
Right Is reserved to any to waive defects
Charles M. Ziegler
State Highway Commissioner
Detroit Mich.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
Church Briefs
Assembly Of God

Assembly Of God
East Michigan at Prospect.
d. G. Foote. Pastor.
Tuesday, $50 p m Workers
Training Class.
Thursday, 7;45 p. m-MidweelS
Devotional Service. Duane Wess.
man. recently discharged from mil
itary service will be in charge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
The Hard Way

Los Angeles-AP-One way to
get into a bank after hours:
Drive your car through the front
door.
Mystihed police are trying to de.
termine who drove through the
front door OF a Carthay Circle
Bank. The unmista bable evidence
we're there, skid marks and a shat.
tered door. But no car was to be
found.
Another battling fact confronting
tho police was the failure OF the
crash to set OF the burglar alarms.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

San Diego. Calif.--AP- Army
Tech. Sgt, Edwin Sullivan q Mus
kegon. Mich, has kept vow. He
bought two dozen roses for the
first waitress to serve him on his
return from II months overseas
with the 30th Bomb Squadron.
An Army regular. Sullivan sair:
Il like to show my appreciation for
American Mattresses. They are
the incest in the world"
Dorothy Lasky. a hotel waitress,
was the recipient.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

The Empire State Building in
New York has seven miles OF ele-
yator shafts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

Do you believe in the American Wav?
If You Do Believe in the American Way and
Wish to Preserve it, VOTE mo" on the
Proposed Charter.
Why take away American right to elect your Mayor
haps the next would be to take away your right vote for
President
Why take away your American right elect your County Su-
pervisor? They perform the function
the city,
Why take the primary election system? Does group
want to control the city?
Why rush this proposed charter effect Why
not presented open forum for discussion and sugges
tons before the final draft presented?
Why should of the speakers for the
that the people the city should question
that charter?
DON'T LET ANYONE TALK YOU OUT OF YOUR RIGHTS
AS AN AMERICAN
Vote mo" on the Proposed Charter
y
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
col River Boulevard.
H.: c. Sipe. b. d., Pastor
Mid-week services will be held
avery Wednesday evening at 40
during Lent. beginning with Ash
Wednesday, March 6.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-04
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-07-08
OBJECTION susTAINEp

Editor, The Citizen:
With school out and no place
to go these polio days, Key West
kids are crying iTtWe don't wanna
catch polio. but we do wanna go
to the beach," 50
The kids see the reason for be-
ing banned from stuffy theaters
and school rooms Any kid can
see the danger of being in a place
where the concentrated breath OF
hundreds of people mixes and be-
fouls the air, to be breathed over
and over again. That's easy to
understand, they'll tell you.
But to be urged to get out into
the fresh air and then be banned
from wide-open beaches where
the salt sea breeze would quickly
Edispel such a danger well,
neither the kids nor their parents
can make any sense out of that.
It just doesn't add up,
Before drafting this letter, the
writer contracted a number of
parents to ascertain their views
on the subject. Without excep-
ton, these parents thought that
the blanket edict against public
gathering places" should be re-
considered, to exclude. the
beaches if possible. Especially the
south beaches where there is a
prevailing breeze.
OF course there may be a mega
tive angle to the question that
has not been brought to the pub
lie notice. If there should be, in
terested kids and parents would
feel much more cooperative if
they We're informed of it.
Please check on this, Mr.. Edi-
tor. Tell us what it's all about.
For the kids sake.
FRED H. GREEN.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-07-08
BRITAIN SHOULD
BEHAVE

The twenty-second re-
port from the White House
\ TO Congress on Lend-Lease
operations shows that the
british Empire received $780,
! 753, 100000 lend lease aid
from the United States be-
tween March II, 1941 and
December 81, 1916 - and
they had 15,639,000 from
Vi day through February
%, 1916.
These facts had bearing
on the projected British
loan that stirred up such a
ruetion in Congress and the
newspapers during the pres
ent year. The whole story
seems to indicate that Brit
ain is an expensive poor
relation"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-07-08

Sweet Young Thing Ito police
mani: That soldier accosted
me-"
Cop: What have to say for
yourself, Joe?"
G. l. Joe: "a buddy of mine
asked me to come here and meet
his sister. He told me to look for
a lady with starry eyes, teeth
like pearls, a smile like the Mona
Lisa's, figure like Betty
as charming as Greer
Carson, with grace of a ballet
dancer, the dignity of queen"
Sweet Young Thing: Il apollo
gize to the gentleman, officer.
Anyone would have made the
same mistake"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-07-08
Your Horoscope

Today should produce a per-
son of great executive ability
who by energy will push a way
into a leading place. He will
have many friends and through
them bring about many inn
provements in his social circle.
BY his or her nervous energy
and force of character, today's
native will act as reformer, and
with strong planetary aspects
may become a really great one.