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Newspaper

Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1944

Page

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Nazis May Be Preparing To Leave Warsaw

A United Press report from Moscow cites Soviet media claims that German forces are evacuating Warsaw as Red Army units threaten the capital. Dispatches describe fires in the city, heavy fighting in eastern suburbs, and a Russian bridgehead near Deblin while German broadcasts acknowledge pressure on Warsaw and surrounding areas.

Warsaw Pavenhy Fnvestia Bolfah Une Ceporia Moscow Nuxl Offelaln Geena Redaraty Corre Waeeywah Taka Brewtthrouch Aine Cisarry Sta Hber Civlimne Vistula Deblin Viytukys Germany East Prussia Premies Mikoliuszeyk

Gold Watch Taken In New Haven Road House Break

A group believed to be youths broke into the home of Mr and Mrs Petre Morakel at 432 South Main Street early Sunday evening. They ransacked the residence and departed with a gold watch. Mrs Morakel valued the watch highly and hopes it will be returned intact. The burglars entered via a top of a porcelain sink and fled quickly. Continued on Page 8.

New Haven Road House Petre Morakel South Main Street Woruit Moeeilel Val Kenaruke Willer Owas Cheaugh

Mystery Want Ad Offers Cheap Three Day Run

An unusual old want ad promises mystery no more by spending $68 in Teenty County to run a three line ad for three days. It adds only $1 more to extend a six day run, inviting readers to call 2208 to place an ad that will sell unwanted articles.

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Quezon Dies After Ill Health In New York

Washington reports President Manuel Quezon of the Philippine Commonwealth died at Saranat Lake New York. Quezon had suffered long illness and had recently traveled from Florida and North Carolina after spending the winter and spring there.

Washington Manuel Quezon

Night of Allied Bombardment Reports From Norway

Stockholm reports Norwegian underground sources say German battleship Pirpity was repaired and seen on hostile runs in Altesfjord. London Daily Mail cites Scandinavian sources claiming Allied forces intensified attacks on the Tirpitz.

Stockholm Germany Altesfjord London Daily Mag Scan Ainiqvi

Fighting to Percy in London theater and Lae advance

UPI dispatch says street fighting continues for Percy with Allied troops advancing toward Lae in the southwest area. Reports from Allied headquarters describe broader progress with American forces pushing forward amid Pacific operations.

London UPI Percy Lae Bron Tose Eure Converencus

New Inhalator Purchased For Community Use

Police Chief John J. Gormley announced the borough purchased a new inhalator for community use with funds from the ambulance fund. The old inhalator will be returned to the fire department. trustees Norman Wood Leo J. Brophy and Aimed approved the purchase, which cost about $260.

Ane Usarm Ame John J. Gormley Gormley Ambulance Fund Norman Wood Naugatuck Savings Bank Leo J. Brophy

Revenue refunds reach 250000 weekly in 1943 tax overpayment

The Internal Revenue Bureau is refunding about 250000 weekly to taxpayers who overpaid their 1943 income tax. More than 400000000 dollars will be refunded to around 18000000 taxpayers who overestimated their debt to Uncle Sam.

Washington Internal Revenue Samy

Tolles Seen as G.O.P. Senate Candidate in Naugatuck

In political circles strong backers favor Attorney Tolles as the likely GOP nominee for state senator from the Naugatuck district. At issue are contenders Representative William Printer and Judge Thomas Neary, with Tolles viewed as a unifying campaigner capable of fusing divergent factions.

Claremont I. Telles Naugatuck G Ofa Naugatucis Republican Party Loéllos

Borough Board Meeting To Be Held Tonight

Borough officials plan tonight’s meeting in the borough court room with focus on replacing treasurer Rocco Rae by his brother William who previously held the office. Engineer Charles Curtis will report on power projects for Sheffield Lane and Chang street extension while Glenridge development matters and routine items are on the agenda.

Borough Court Smathers Wetton Rocco Rae William Ofice U. & Navy Charles Curtis Wih P Ower Sheffield Lane Changatrect Glenvidge Park Avenue

Girl Triggers Alarm at First National Bank

In Hoston on August 1 a bank employee activated the burglar alarm by pressing a button under a teller window. Police rushed in with revolvers drawn, but the girl claimed she did not intend to set off the alarm.

Hoston Amine Gfel Malon Phin Dempolice

Naugatuck Soldier Graduates From Mechanics School

Keegler field Biloxi Miss Aug 11 Sergeant Tom S Waskowicz today received his diploma from the AAF Training Command Bomb er mechanics school in ceremonies at Kerstor Vieil s technical school He is the son of Mrs Anna Waskowicz of Derby He will receive further training before joining a combat air crew He was well known in Naugatuck before entering service and is brother of Cy Chuck Waskowicz former News sports editor He played semi pro baseball and starred in basketball della

Newnan Keegler Field Biloxi Miss Tom S. Waskowicz AAF Training Command Bid Liberator Kerstor Vieil Anna Waskowicz Derby Avenue Derby Carin Koostor Army Air Forces Sergeant Waskowicz Naugatuck Chuck Waskowicy The News

Invasion claims swirl as Yanks push toward Rota Island

United Press reports two former Japanese strongholds in the central and southwest Pacific appear to be under increasing Allied control. The same dispatch notes MacArthur’s advance toward New Guinea’s northwest edge. A Japanese communiqué counters with cautious statements.

United Press Southwest Pacific MacArthur New Guinea

Yanks In France Advancing U S Outing Committees Listed

Final plans for the U S Rubber Co family outing set for August 19 at Linden Park are reported as complete. General Chairman Marty Ingram announced numerous committees including entertainment, pensioners, publicity, amusements, athletic, prize, date and vaudeville, ticket, safety, refreshments, maintenance, and grounds, with nearly 7 000 people expected to attend.

U. S. Rubber Co Linden Park Marty Ingram Frank Weaevlog Mary Wither Barbara Stone John Smith Cart Jacobs Frank Wylohg William Dickinson Genevieve Pajeski Thomas Connolly Steve “Knapik Dino Sbrocca Mary Grant Bertha Ryewski Agnes Blomberg Conrad Rohs Earl Douty John’ Banno Barbara’ Rimbach Sonble Lanier Nellig LoRusso Frank Wood John Karaban John Deegan Bernard Sullivan John, Witegerald Zig Mkogon Cyynirman Elizabeth Rooney Wilfred Swan Elizabeth Wilson John Laver Edward Reilly Helen Zehnder George Bell Rocco Markino Genevieve Smith William Buckley John Trunick Rose Riley Dell Sanders Catherine Brosnanan N. Moore Steve’ Moran T. P. Saunders Veronica Cook Helen Wurm Amusements Jim Mennillo Matt Jannus Matt Phelan John Helm Joseph Gesscek Ray Carnavali Lloyd Nolan Mike Weis John Celello Wiliam Rado Tom Puller Jimi Mernijle Louis Ruger Francis Driscoll R. Wentworth H. I. Seiberling R. T. Parkinson Filip’ Jensen Ray Adier Raymond Reid Edward Rostowty Francis Curtin Louis Kechkes Edward Klonoski Marvin Langyeth Chester, Karbowicz Tony Barhirsky Stanley Janik Harold Peterson Ray Cartier Hugh McSherry Edward Borenski William Edmondson I David Peterson Roy Hubbell Arnold Pete Donald Myers Henry Lefey Caring ‘Gandardlas Chaimmian Ingram

Chaplin's 19-Year-Old Wife Welcomes Daughter

Oona O Neill Chaplin, wife of comedian Charles Chaplin, gave birth to a daughter at St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica. Both mother and baby are reported well. the child is Chaplin’s fourth.

Hollywood Oona O'Nell Chaplin Charles Chaplin St. John’s Hospital Santa Monica

United States Rubber Co Reports Six Month Net Income

United States Rubber Co reports net income for the first six months of 1944 amounting to 5,852,827 after taxes and dividends. The company notes war contract renegotiation and increased facilities, with sales and pre tax income rising vs 1943. Consolidated assets include 142,795,346 in current assets and 22,252,709 cash as of June 30 1944.

United States Rubber Co United States Rubber Company F. B. Davis, Jr Fisk Chiconee Falls Mass Mr. Davis Eau Claire Wisconsin

Jury List for Naugatuck Residents Called for 1944 45

The New Haven County Jury Commission lists 27 Naugatuck residents chosen for service in New Haven and Waterbury courts from Sept 1 1944 to Sept 1 1945. Names include William Ayers Rose Bontempo John Broadrick Emily Brown Jennie Clark John Collins Joseph Doran Anna Erk Edna Fenniman Joseph Hanley Harold Healey Manuel Henry Hazel LaChance Patrick Lannon Matthew Maher Emating Matson Frederick Myers John M O Brien Frank O Shea Lillian Quackenbush Jacob Schwatty Maury Sheppard Guy Sloan Carl Thompson Maude Tripp Daniel Walsh.

Raymond J. St John" Thas New Haven Naugatuck New Haven Oy Waterbury Superior and Common Pleas William Ayers Tlcestra Rose Bontempo Hotchkiss St. John Broadrick High St Emily S Lewis St Patrick Lannon Rubber Ave Matthew Maher Oak St Emmating Matson Cherry St Frederick Myers Hillside Ave John M.O Brien Frank O'Shea Hotchkiss St Lillian Quackenbush Aetna Jacob Schwatty Melbourne Ct Maury Sheppard Scott St Guy Sloan Maple St Carl Thompson New St Maude Tripp

Baldwin Heads to St Louis for Republican Governors Conference

Hartford report states Governor Baldwin travels to St Louis to attend Governor Dewey's national conference of Republican governors. He endorses the meeting as productive for coordinating with top party candidates and shaping the campaign for the November elections.

Hartford Baldwin St Louis Dewey Baldwih Chicago

Injured Man May Be Auto Victim Here

Naugatuck police investigate whether William Kelly aged 58 of 196 South Main Street was struck by a car after suffering a skull fracture at his home on Sunday. Initial reports said he fell on stairs and hit a sidewalk. A newer report claims an autoist stopped and left the injured man at the scene in unconscious condition. Kelly remains unconscious and in danger, moved from St Marys Hospital Waterbury to New Haven General, with possible brain surgery to relieve pressure.

Naugatuck William Kelly South Main Street Mr. Kelly John Gormley Kelly St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury New Haven General Hospital

Their Tanks Roll On Wide Open Stretch

American tank forces push toward the heart of France with a wide open advance from Avranches to Brittany. German resistance ends in Avranches after a 12 hour battle despite reinforcements from a panzer division. Granville troops briefly break American lines before the swift armored breakout continues.

France Avranches Cherbourg Brittany Avrances Coutances Avranches Parrison Granville Avrancher

More Names Are Being Added To Honor Roll Here

A new batch of metal name plates for the Naugatuck Honor Roll is being affixed, marking 60 additional residents serving in the Army Navy and Marine Corps. The plates come from an order of 102 placed by Treasurer Charles F. Daly, with the remainder to follow when received. Names listed include Henry A. Andrewieski Charles T. Ardary Joan W. Butkus Anthony J. Brazicki Albert F. Butkus Francia L. Burns Francis L. Bradley Walter A. Borg Vincent W. Burke Bennett B. Booth Frank A. Castagna Chester G. Cauplicki George N. Camp Jr. Frank T. Clark James W. Clark William E.

Charles F. Daly Army Navy Marine Corps Henry A. Andrewieski Charles T. Ardary Joan W. Butkus Anthony J. Brazicki Albert F. Butkus Francia L. Burns Francis L. Bradley Walter A. Borg Vincent W. Burke Bennett B. Booth Frank A. Castagna Chester 4. Cauplicki George N. Camp Frank T. Clark James W. Clark William E

Evacuation Of Pisa By Nazis Is Reported

London dispatches report Pisa has been evacuated by German forces as Allied units push toward Florence. British and German tanks clash near the Arno while Sth Army advances against 30,000 to 75,000 Nazi troops defending approaches to Florence. General Mexander asks patriots in Florence to protect bridges and communications amid war news.

United Press Arno Sti Frether Florence London Mexander Alfred Italy Mediterranean Turkey Ankara Jenye

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