07 Aug 1946
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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1946
Page
1
Warden Brophy and Chief Sheridan clash as the board approves a pay raise for supernumerary policemen. The ordinance ties active duty reporting to compensation, with threats to remove those not reporting and to enforce by the police force. Debate centers on duties, penalties, and the authority to end unpaid status.
Local 45 convenes Sunday to nominate convention delegates and officers. The notice lists the election venue and time, plus committee details and candidates including preferences for president and vice president positions.
Legion contest for the amateur championship postponed to tomorrow evening due to a compacted schedule. Attendance and venue details remain to be announced. organizers urge fans to watch for updates via local notices.
Baldwin nominates Daniel J. Mahaney for county post. appointment confirmed by Attorney General Willaty T. Haddon after review. The interim term may extend to the sixth Wednesday of the next session. Governor Jaye Tiong Whatelwin announced the action amid procedural questions and possible vacancies.
Patrolman Kogut, injured on duty, is set to receive a pension equal to 50 percent of the average compensation over the last ten months. The ruling follows an injury sustained behind the Union City Port Office with prior on duty incidents in 1944 and an off duty period beginning July 1945.
Nine Damson Lane property parcels were sold by the Naugatick Development Co to multiple buyers per warranty cards filed with Town Clerk Rayim and John. Purchasers include Cathere Ino Tk Wainhr, Edward We and Porathy Migone, Ralph 8. and Doria M. Diorson, Charien W. and Margarget Be Silt, and others. A separate sale records Rubies Avenue transfer by Ambragio Cagno from the Rladan Manufacturing Co.
Army releases F M Gould of 257 Cherry Street discharged from the Separation Center at Port Tx N Jo regently. The local youth is a graduate of Nauhatuck High School class of IDF and has served a little over two years.
Town Hall hosts Welcome Home Committee meeting led by chair John Breem to unveil the Sept 2 celebration program. The 1946 Chrysler to be shown at the Green will be displayed tomorrow, weather permitting, as plans to place the car on the Green were delayed.
Production at the Niles-Bermont-Pond company in West Hartford resumed as 2,500 workers returned to their jobs after voting 581 to 76 to accept a company offer. Pay raises of 12 to 18 cents an hour were approved, ending a strike that began March 1 over a flat 18 2-2 cent raise and including a provision to re-employ 26 dismissed workers.
Hartford Aug 7 UP The state revision commissioners will not receive a $7000 yearly salary as first reported. The governor says they will be paid by the day at a yet to be set per diem rate, with an expected annual total around $7500. Accident victims reported better after Monday incidents at St. Marys hospital. Richard Whalen 34 Curtiss arrest and Mervorda Silva Cucallo 28 South Main were treated. Whalen not believed to have a fractured skull. Police report Gorge C Adams 14 found hanging in his cellar. no motive found. Parents and neighbors describe him as cheerful and usually attentive. Ad ends with local restaurant ad copy.
A combined outing of United Rubber Workers CIO Locals 43 45 150 218 and 308 will be held Sunday September 1 at Linden Park. George Froehlich president of Local 43 and general chairman of the event announced the daylong program with committee chairs for tickets refreshments entertainment children events sports transportation and publicity Gifts include a refrigerator washing machine and radio The outing is expected to be the social highlight of the Locals activities with further announcements to follow.
Building Inspector Andrew Bentley reported July activity showing 31 new single family houses totaling $202000 and four garages valued at $730. Five alterations to homes were approved at $47350 and one commercial building was demolished. A total of 450 permits were granted with 20 inspections conducted.
In Onset Massachusetts lawyer hired by Charles Goodale’s family to clear SAAT of Suspicion. Goodale held over 40 hours as a suspect. Alibi claimed by two friends places him at a cafe in Busard’s Bay on July 27. Ruth McGuire vanished after leaving an Onset dance hall five days earlier and her body was found near Goodale’s workplace in a cranberry bog reservoir.
The Naugatuck Community ambulance logged 31 trips in July per Police Chief John J. Gormley. The report lists 87 arrests, 88 cases handled, and various dispositions including bonds called, sedation, and cases bound over to Superior Court, with 450 hours of special duty and 24 stores found open.
Waterbury Aug 7 Ralph Devine, a Waterbury lumberman, sues the town of Southbury for 5000 alleging a delinquent tax assessment caused his property to be sold for 88 cents two years earlier. He says the delinquency predated his 1940 purchase and that he was not notified of the sale.
The article explains how the Paris peace conference voting works. It notes advisory status for most recommendations, US alignment with the Big Four on agreed points, and three voting paths before the 21 nation body with potential shifts when final treaties are drafted. It also mentions 26 unsettled provisions and US openness to full conference suggestions.
Ruth MacConnell of Westboro Massachusetts sues William F Daly Jr also known as Daley Nauga tuck and John A Warner of Barre Vermont claiming permanent injuries from a crash Aug 8 when a Daly Warner car struck the vehicle driven by her husband Gerald Daly. Plaintiff seeks 15900 in damages alleging the defendant failed to yield at an intersection. A Waterbury Superior court divorce action follows in the same filing between Charles F Wysocki of Naugatuck and Mrs Valerio Wysocki of Waterbury alleging habitual intemperance and cruelty since Jan 4 1941. The couple wed Aug 15 1937 in Brewster New York.
In Missouri's fifth district Enos Axtell defeats Representative Roger Slaughter by about 2000 votes as returns come in. Axtell, a Democratic nominee, gains support from liberal voters and anti administration sentiment while Slaughter loses backing of the President and allied groups.
Marshal Shea to the board outlined multiple hazardous conditions on South Main street properties. Joseph Bruno’s restaurant required grease removal from an exhaust, roof cupola, and cleaned yards. other orders included Gene's restaurant, Chapel Electric Co, and Mrs Olszewski to install exits. Incinerator cover upgrades and blockade removals were ordered for several residences.
Roy Wasdin of Salem school performs Fulton’s Dreams of Love with the Naugatuck Community Band on the Green. The second concert in a series drew more than 300 attendees who joined in the community singing led by Conrad Rohs, singing old and new songs with enthusiasm. Fireman Daniel J Breen in fair condition after a 20 foot fall while lighting a fire Saturday, a high pressure hose snap caused the accident.
Alma Street residents pressed the borough for a street light and fire box as they urged acceptance of the street. A heated board session saw Warden Leo Brophy clash with Fire Chief John Sheridan over replacing an 80 year old fire truck and funding. A part time assessor appointment was delayed and a vote on appointing a local fireman ended in a three three tie with a blank ballot. Residents argued grades were never accepted and developer Robert Kasersky was asked to complete the road. The lights matter was referred to the street light committee.
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