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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Campbell Girl Weeds
 E. c. Wroight

watertown. Nov. 24.-fn a setting of palms and yellow pompons, Mis- Madeline Mary Campbell, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Irving P. Camp bell, of e06 Main Street was united In marriage to John Edward wraieht, son Of Mir. and Mrs. Ed- ward c. wraight of 72 Mountain Street. Dockville- at St. Johns Church this morning at 10.
 The Rev. Myles P. Calvin, pastor oftaciated at the double ring cere- mony and was the celebrant oi the nuptial high Mass.
 Mrs. Christopher J. Ryan, organ ist played the traditional wedding marches and the music for the Mass, and also accompanied Miss Alice Sullivan, contralto soloiSt who sang an Ave Maria" and a hymn to the Blessed Mother.
 The bride. who was escorted to the altar and presented in marriage by her father. chose for her wed- ding a gown of white brocadec satin. The fitted bodice was styled with a sweetheart neckline and long sleeves, ending in points oveI the wrists. and the full skirt ter minated in a short train. A finger tip length vel falling from a Juliet cap of white grosgrain ribbon caught on either side with clusters of or. marked with white roses completed ange blossoms and a prayer boot the brides costume.
 Miss Margaret Elizabeth Camp bell, a senior at St. Joseph's College Hartford, was her sisters maid o honor and only attendant. He gown of hunter green velvet va designed with e sweetheart neck line and three-Quarter lengtf sleeves. and with a full floor length skirt, She wore a circlet of rusl uompons in her hair and carried d bouuuet of the same flowers. PICK 2
 Mr. wraight had as his best mar his brother-in-law, Robert 0run- bach of Rockville. Guests incluoine those from Long Island, East Nor walk. Bridgeport, Hartford, Wesi Hartford. Rockville. New Milford Waterbury and Watertown wert ushered by Paul Campbell, a brother of the bride and Charles Miller Scott Avenue.
 Following the ceremony a dinner and reception for baout 100 guest. was held in the Assembly Room ol The Elton.
 The brides mother received in 6 black sheer dress embroidered IT white, a black hat trimmed wlth ice blue feathers and a corsage oi white roses. The bridegroom's moth. CT chose a tunic dress of black anc white crepe with which she wore black hat with blue and whits feather trim. Her corsage was alsc of white roses.
 When MT. and Mrs. Wraight lefi on an unannounced wedding trip the bride travelled in a suit of blaci gabardine and a tuxedo coat of grey wool with heavier trim. Her hat anc accessories were black and she wort a white rose corsage. Upon theii return the couple will reside IT Rockville.
 Mrs. Wraight is a graduate of ths Watertown High School and of St Francis Hospital Training Schoo for Nurses, Hartford.
 MT. Wraight received his dis charge from the Army last Fall after { i-2 years of service, mucf of which was spent overseas in ths European and African Theaters oi War.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Edword Pukos WedsDorothy
 KozIok Today

Torrington, Nov. 23-MiSs Doro- thv Koziak. daughter of MT. and Mrs John Kodak of Kinney Street, became the bride Of Edward PukaS, son of MT. and Mrs. George Pukas of Hill Street al 9 this morning al Sacred Heart Church.
 The Rev. Edward Muha. Of New ington. cousin of the bride ofnciateo at the double ring ceremony anc celebrated the nuptial Mass m q setting of pink and yellow pom pons. A musical program Of tracl- tional wedding music was present. ed by Miss Ann Mickna, organist, and Miss Irena Simka, soloist. Se- lectiong included Ave Maria, ~Panis Angelicus" and "Agnus Die.
 Presented in marriage by her father, the bride was attired m a white satin gown styled with g round neckline edged with seed pearls, a net yoke. fitted bodice, long sleeves that tapered to a point. at the wrist and a full skirt terminating in a long train. Her finOertip veil of English Illusion was gathered to a crown of seed pearls and she carried a cascade oouquet of chrysanthemums and pompons.
 Miss Margaret Kodak was her sisters maid of honor. She wore a blue gown fashioned with a satin bodice with bracelet length sleeves and a bouffant skirt of chiffon. Her costume was c0inplemenbeu with a headpiece of blue plumes and. she carried an arm bouquet of pink and blue pompons.
 Mrs. Bernard Brady, another sls- fer of the bride was bridesmaid. She was costumed in a pink gown fashioned similarly to the maid or honor's, with matching headpiece and she carried an arm bouquet Of pink and blue pompons. Alfred Colaciello was best man, and Th0m- as Madden ushered the guests.
 Out-of-toWn guests from Water bury, New York, Winsted. and New Britain attended a wedding break fast at the home of the brides sas- ter. Mrs. Stanley Soch0ski. followed by a reception at Sacred Heart Hall. Mrs. Kozlak received in black ensemble with matching &C., cessories and was assisted by the bridegroom's mother who wore a black dress with black accessories. They both wore c0rsages of white pomp0ns.
 when the couple left on a wed- ding trip to New York and Wash ington, D. C.. Mrs. Pzkas wore a winter white dress with an aqua coat trimmed with brown Mouton lamb with a hat to match, brown accessories and a corsage of gar- denias. She is graduate Of sacred Heart School and T0rring- ton High School and Is associated with the Standard Plant. MT. pukas, a graduate of St. Francis school. is employed at the Hendy Machine Company. Upon their re- tnrne. theg win reside af ss hAll as-ese
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Study PIon ForJunior Women Club

Nsugatnck. Nov. 2s-Plans for the organization Of a junior woman's club. to include young women be- tween the ages of ls and 35. are un- der consideration by the Naugatuck woman's Club.
 Mrs. Clifford Teeple. New Haven County vice-president. is in change of a meeting to be held Monday night at 7:45 in the American Le- zion Home. to which young women interested in Junior Woman's Club. are invited to attend.
 There will be speakers from Wa terbury, and from the State Office, who will define the aims and goals of a tunior club. and explain the procedure.
 The present junior club, according to Mrs. Teeple. is really a sub- junior club. which includes girls Of high school age in it's membership.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
State P.A.A. Meets
 Tuesday in Seymour

The annual meeting of the Pur- chasing Agents Association of Con- necticut, Inc. will be held at the Swan Memorial. Seymour, Connec- ticut, on Tuesday. Nov. 26th at six thirty o'clock. George Renard. Sec retary of the National Association of Purchasing Agents( will be the guest speaker and his talk Prom One P. 4. to Another" will be well worth hearing. This annual meeting with a real old-fashioned turkey dinner. is an institution in the or- ganixation. and is always the larg- est in attendance. the best in food and good fellowship. and one to which the members can be proud to bring their executive officers. The nominating committee will report on a slate of officers for the coming year and our National Director will also report on the New England Purchasing Conference which wal held in Providence on November 2lst."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Cranes Team Leads Y DriUe

Although trailing in the number of members signed up for the iel7 Y.MC.A. membership drive. the Red Army under Gen. Richard P. Crane. amassed more points than Gen. Daniel T. Farrington's Blue Army to win the campaign The quota of 1000 set for the drive was exceeded by i05, 1t was announced last night at a final report meeting and ban- Quet.
 The $40 Red Army memberships totalled 9.4l3 points. while the Blues 580 members totailed only TITO points. An additional e6 other members were not credited to either team.
 First place team for the drive was under Capt. Donald Post of the Red Army with o2 members. Harold Bowman attained the indiEldual
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
LocoI Men Held In Norfolk, Va.

Convicted in trials in two Vir- ginia courts, two Waterbury sailors were sentenced tc 40 days in jail on charges of tampering with a car, felonious assault and robbery.
 The two are Thomas P. Kelly. s i/c. and John D. Sullivan, ships cook. Both are 2i.
 Convicted in Norfolk. Va, Police Court Nov. g on the tampering charge, the two were sentenced to 10 days each in jail and fined slOO each. Later. in Corporate, the two were found guilty on the remaining charges and given the jail sen'arees
 Police said the two beat and robbed a Norfolk man og s3s ..l then took his car. The man, beaten with a screw driven and a milk bottle, required hospitalizati0n. The two also were found guilty of tam- pering with car owned by a North Carolina man and with assaultina another sailor after being given a ride by him. The two then put the sailor out of the car. police said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
 Street Girl
 Bride Todoy.

Naugatuck. Nov. 13.--M1Ss Mau- reen Lorraine Callahan. daughter of Mfr. and Mrs. Timothy Callahan of e4 Melbourne Street. became the bride of Kenneth Charles Churchill son of Mir. and Mrs. Harry Churchill of ss Prospect Street. ct II this this morning in the rectory of St. Francis Church. The Rev. Albert O. Taylor performed the ceremony.
 The bride, who waS given in mar iage by her father, wore an aqua suit. with black accessories white hat. and wore an orchid.
 Her maid of honor, Miss Beverly Anne Callahan. a cousin, wore a beige suit with brown accessories. brown hat, and carried a bouquet of yellow roses.
 Jack HeaAy. Jr.. served as best man.
 Following the ceremony. a dinner was held for no guests at Sullivan's Inn. with out-of-toxn guests from New Hampshire. Washington, D. C., New Haven. Waterbury, Devon. Hartford and other Connecticut points.
 When they left on a wedding trip to Wooster. Miss, and New Hamp- shire. Mrs. Churchill was wearing a white wool dress. black coat, white hat. and an orchid.
 Upon their return, they will make their home at 58 Prospect Street.
 Mrs. Churchill attended Nauga- tuck High School. and is employed ct the U. S. Rubber Company. MT. Churchill. a veteran of 3 Ia years m the U. s. Marine Corps, with service in the Pacific theafer. grad uated from Naugatuck High scohoI. and IS employed at the Naugatuck Chemical Company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Air Reserve
 To BeActive

Air reservists in New Haven county will be served at Westover Field. Mass, under the Army Air Forces Active Air Reserve Training Program, Maj. Allyn E. Roberts, commanding officer of the reserve unit, announced today. Training plans for the Active Air Reserve call for 30 hours of flight proficien- cy training a year for each mem- Der on flying status.
 All rated personnel wishing to maintain flying proficiency are re- quested to call in person at the i08th AAF Base Unit, Hangar g. Westoyer Field. with copies of per- sonnel orders indicating a current ly valid aeronautical rating, a let- ter of appointment in the Air Re- serve and their record of flying Form 5). While a current physi- cal examination is necessary. a certificate to the effect that a Form 64 physical examination was com pleted during the past year will suffice.
 If the reservist has not had a Form 64 physical examination with in the past i2 months. Major Rob- erts will assist hi min securing an appointment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Withholding Tax PonphIets Here

A pamphlet illustrating use oi withhold Tax Form wa has been issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue and may be obtained ny employers at the local ofnce at sa Leavenworth Street.
 The instruction sheets VIII pc given to employers for distribution to employees who wish to use the siInplified form for filing income tax returns.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Nuns Conducting Sole Here Today

The Sisters of Mercy of g. Mar garet's SS. Peter and Paul and Sacred Heart Convents are spon- soring a sale today at 0rieve, Bissst and Hollands store on North Main Street. Sister winifred of Ss. Peter and Paul's convent is in charge oE the sale.
 Donations of pies. cakes. cookies adn other baked goods mny be brought to the store. Proceeds ok the sale will be used for the Mercy Novitate Fund. Parishioners of all parishes in the city are invited to donate goods for the sale.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Josephine Eamanno In Recital Tonight

Aaugatuck. Nov. g - Miss .yo- sephine Lamanno. Well-known Io- cal musician. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Anthony LamannO of Scot. Street. will be featured in a joint recital with Miss zana Roman, young Waterbury lyric soprano. at the auditorium of the Waterbury Women's Club tonight
 Miss Lamanno studied with the celebrated pianist. Grace Castag- netta, and also at Columbia Uni- versity and the Yale School of Mu- sic.
 Miss Roman vii sing. among oth- CT numbers, a group of French art songs. This young singer was heard by the Naugatuck Woman's Club in a concert last Spring in which she was accompanied by Miss La- mann0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Patents AWarded Local Applicants

A patent Tor a cosmetic contalnef has been issued to Charles R. Book of Waterbury and assigned to the Eyelet Specially Company, according to a report made by Harold c. Man ming, local patent attorney.
 A patent also has been issued to Louis H. Zeun of Naugatuck for des- sicating apparatus. and assignment has been made to Peter Paul, Inc. of Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Episcopal  Meet Sunday

Waterville, Nov 8 Tomorrow is Every Member Canvass Day at St. Pauns Episcopal Church. All canvasserS. captains and chairmen are asked to meet immediately after the morning service. Church mem bers are asked to be at home to so- licitors or file a pledge card at the parish meeting on Sunday morning service.
 The Thanksgiving recording. On Foot to Freedom" will be played at Sunday School at e:30. At 5:So the Junior Young Peoples Fellowship will meet to go bowling. The older group will go on & hayride.
 Miss Cenevieve Dzimldas. Chip- man Street, whose marriage to Carl D. Modeen, Shefaeld Terrace. win be an event of today was honored Thursday evening at a personal shower given by Miss Jean Csrder.
 Guests were: The Misses Gladys Judson, Della JudSon. Betty Ann welch. Evelyn Callahan. Julie Fer nondez Helen Lakis and Bernadette Miscavage.
 Mir. and Mrs. Homer Rood. 1929 ThomaSton Avenue were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Robert Dean of Terryville.
 Mrs. Frank rnicki and family of Cheshire were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. William Duhay of Downes Street.
 The Union Thanksgiving Eve Service will be held Wednesday al 7:30 P. M. at Grace Methodist Church, at which time the Union Church, St Paul's Episcopal Church and Grace Methodist Church will unite for the service. The choir will render special music.
 Following are the church services tomorrow:
 Union Worship service at 10 A. M; Sunday School at n; Evan gelistic service at 7:30 P. M.
 Gospel Hall - Breaking of Bread at iO:30 A. M; Sunday School at 6:30 P. M; and the evening Gospel service at 7:3o.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Firensen Respond To sHot Shoe Alarm

Four pieces of fire apparatus re. sponded to a call last night at i2:0S when shoes in a vulcanizer at ls Wine Street became to hot and started issuing smoke. The snoe shop is owned and operated by ROD ert Savage.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Miss Eunice Avery
 To Address Club

The Waterbury Women's Clup Wii hear on Tuesday, Nov. % Miss Eu" nice Harriet Ayeryl. speak on Cur rent Events" The event is sched' uled for 2:30 P. M.
 Miss Avery has spent the sum- ner of iDs6 travelling through Eng land, France and Belgium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
LOOKING AHEAD

New buildings of the University of London are supported by concrete pipes. driven 90 feet into the ground. The buildings are so planned that any necessary internal alterations, to meet requirements f0F years to come. can be made without touching the outer naaM
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
WATER
Mrs. Stephen Canty

Masses at St Johns Church to- morrow will be at z, e:30, 9:45 and n A. M. Mass in Bethlehem will be at II A. N. It will be Communion Sunday for high school students and public school children.
 The C.Y!O. will go to Communion in a body at the 2 A. M. Mass. At 7:30 P M. there will be Rosary. Litany of the Blessed Virgin and Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
 Monday, the C.YO will meet in the church for instruction at T P M. and then so to the Communi- ty Hose for a social meeting.
 Tuesday at 8 A. M. there will be memorial requiem high Mass for the deceased members of the Coun- cil of Catholic Women. requested by the Council. At 3:3O P. M. public school children of the parish will go to St. Johns School for religious instruction. There will be senior choir rehearsal at 8 P. M.
 Wednesday, St. Johns School will close for the Thanksgiving recess and will reopen Monday, Dec. 2. There will be no religious instruc- tton for public school children Thursday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
STRANGE THOUGHT

John Cleves Symsnes, formerly an officer in the U. 6. Army, in 1878 de- clared the earth to be a hollow globe, with openings through the thick shell at the north and south poles, into which ships could sail to the continents inside the sphere.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
METHOD STILL USED

Discovrey Of the oak bark method of tanning sole leather is credited to the ancient Hebrews. The method is still the basis of vegetable tanning. by which almost all sole leather is made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23

Rita Nelson, of Short StrEEE 8 confined to her home with Illness.
 The funeral Of Mrs. Clara Nor- ris of Prospect who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd O'Dell of Stanley Avenue. was held yesterday afternoon from the AL derson Funeral Home, 70 Central Avenue. Waterbury. Burial was ia Pinebridge Cemetery, Beacon Ealls.
 Joseph Marno of Hillcrest Avenue spent yesterday in Te1yville.
 Miss Connie Famiglietti of Buck ingham Street was guest of honor at a party recently in honor of her 18th birthday. Guests included ER- minia Antico. Rosalind O'Connor. Louise Antico. Mary Wilks. Rita League. Paul Colosanto, Mike 9al~ vatore, Joe Colosanto, Pat Kabrai. James Famiglietti Jr., John Masca- riello and Eddie Marajja.
 Tn cooperation with local health officers and selectmen. the mobile laboratory of the State Department of Health has been in town the past few days inspecting sanitary cnndl- tions and taking cultures on silver ware, glasses, dishes. and cooking and other food dispersing utenslIs in all restaurants, taverns, stores. Ice cream. and other food establlsh- ments.
 Robert Filippone has his nnw bungalow nearly completed at Laka Winnimaug.
 Joseph Marno of Hillside Avenue spent yesterday in TerFyviiIe.
 Ernest Marno of Hillcrest Avenue has returned after business trip to New Haven and New York clfy.
 Edward Murphy of Watartown Avenue, Waterbury, visited at thA home of his mother recently.
 All Oakville veterans ok World War IT are urged to look oNnf zHz printed honor roll on dlsnAAV i# Jacks Barber shop. Main Street Each person Who has been iu I'1e service Is welcome to uEiME&6 honor roll. It is hoped by M H8Fk2 Byrnes, chairman Of the World FIT IT Honor Roll Committee. taaf N.I additions and corrections MaF ae made before the roll is ezs' 'H bronze.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
Employment Bureou May
 Aid Students
Wilby Council
 Studying Plons Of Future Xolue

The second meeting of the Stu dent Council Of wilby High School was held during the third period in the office of the principal yesterday. The matter given first consideration was to determine what measures should come under the jurisdiction of the Council. The Council plans to adopt the plan given in the book entitled. The Student Council"
 A Christmas fund is planned to help bring cheer to many invalioS and men ssill at veterans hospitals
 Another issue proposed was the adopting oi a system to be affiliated with the Connecticut Employment Servicefi The purpose of this is to find employment for students os the commercial department. lf this plan is accepted. a student rather than 10 to the employment service, could register at the school. The advantage of this plan would be that immediately after a student regissered. his curriculum could be examined and the type of employ ment best suited for him could be appneo TOT.
 A notice asking for volunteers to help sell tags for the Paraeleelc Foundation Fund was posted on the main bulletin board. Volunteers are asked to report at the kn1ghts oi Pxthias Hall, i7 East Main Street.
 The first issue of the Balance Sheet is expected in a few days The publishing of the paper has been purposeiy delayed in order to allow a Thanksgiving Issue
 The Veterans Basketball team has been practiciEg every day Tor their first game. to be played next Wednesday evening against the Sacred Hearts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23

The first four-notored transport planes, the Gtrat0liners. were the nucleus Of the Air Transport Conl- mand. They made 3.o0o ocean crossings and fIew 7fo9 coo ullse. for ahe Army without disaaaer
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23

Tomorrow there will be Holy Com munion at Christ Church at 8 AM. church school at s;45 A. M. and prayer at ii A. M The Young Peo- ples Service League will meet at 7;3O P. M. Wednesday at 7:30P. M. the Union Thanksgiving service will be held in the Congregational Church.
 There will be a service of Holy Communion Thursday. Thanksgiv- ing Day at 8 A. M. The meeting of officers and teachers of the church school last Tuesday was ad- lourned until Tuesday evening. Dee.
 The Methodist Church School will meet tomorrow at 10 A. M. There wau be a special missionary pro- gram with the movie We Too Re- ceiye." Morning service will be at II with a covenant service and membership roll call. The report Of the Every Member Canvass will De given. The nursery will be con- ducted for children of parents at- tending this service. The Intermedi- ate and Senior Youth Fellowships VII attend the meeting of the Wa terbury group at the West Side Hill Methodist Church. The local groups will meet at the Watertown Metho- dist Church at ' P. M.
 Monday. the Girl Scout troop will meet at 3:30 P. N.
 Tuesday the Girl Scout troop will meet at 5:3O P. M.. Troop 2, Boy Scouts at 7:30 P. M.
 Wednesday. the Union Thanks giving Service win bs held in the Congregational Church at 7:s0 P. AG.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23

Naagatnck, Nov. 2s.--Aliss Helen L. McDonough. daughter of yuage 1ehn q. MclDenough of lSs Miil- vfile Avenue, was admitted to the Connecticut far recently by yudge Francis A. Pallessi and believed Co be the aarsi local woman to ever attain such distinction. She ex- pects to practice In New Haven Country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23
OAKVlLLE
Mrs. Helen Murphy

Rita Nelson. of short Street, k confined to her home with Illness.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-23

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