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Newspaper

Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1949

Page

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Fire Dept Pumps Water Into Drought Hit Wells

Outlying districts suffer a severe drought as wells run dry and the Fire Department taps water from a fire truck to supply all uses except drinking Chief John J Sheridan plans talks with Warden Harry L Carter to decide steps if pumping continues Be patient as rainfall is not expected to help quickly Residents report some wells may never recover while others use external sources Naugatuck Water Co supplies the inner district and has lines extending to several streets and areas

John J. Sheridan Sheridan Harry L. Carter Naugatuck Water Co Andrew Mountain Beacon Valley Naugatuck Chemical Ranney

Judy and Chittenden Attend Connecticut Education Conference

Judy J Nelson Judy chairman of the Maugsturk Bosra of Education and Herold E Chittenden superintendent of schools will travel to New Britain tomorrow for the annual conference of the Connects association of Boards of Education held at Teachers College of Connecticut Governor Chester Bowes will address the final session and about 1000 school officials are expected to attend discussion on the state aid program for school construction Also speaking are Robert H Mottes Henry J Gwiazsa Herbert D Weite Finis E Engleman Edward D O'Brien and Norman Cousins

J. Nelson Judy Maugsturk Bosra of Herold E. Chittenden New Britain Connects Association of Boards of Educaton Teachers College of Connecticut Chester Bowes Robert H. Mottes Association Henry J. Gwiazsa Herbert D. Weite Finis E. Engleman Edward D. O'Brien

M R Auxiliary Plans Annual Yule Party

The Montan jari Rado Post Italian American War Veterans Auxiliary and Post members invite families to a Dec 18 party at 2 15 pm in Cristoforo Colombo Hall South Main St. A Christmas tree Santa Claus and an accordion program by Helen Bryn wach Seymour will be featured with readings songs and skits by children of members Antoinette Zuccarelli chairs arrangements with Angeline Zuccarelli Josephine Kinnach Lucy Zuccarelli and others on the committee A December 1a meeting in Cristoforo Colombo Hall finalized party plans.

Annus Family Christians Party Auxiliary of Montanjari-Rado Post Cristoforo, Colombo Hall South Main Street Santa Claus Helen Brynwach Accordionisc Seymour Accordion My Children Antoinette Zuccarelli Angeline Zuccarelli Josephine Kinnach Lucy Zuccarelli Josephine Tangredi Anseline Fazzine Lilian Gargonia Angeline Cariello Cristoforo Colombo Hall

Nest 65 Falcons Ulans To Set Date For Annual Election

An important meeting of the Polish Falcons and Ulans Society Nest 65 will be held Sunday at 2 PM in Falcon mall with Casimir Tarnowski, president, in charge. Officers design and installation dates will be scheduled. Members are asked to attend. Plans for the annual children's Christmas party on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 8 PM under Falconettes direction will be discussed. Tickets may be purchased Sunday at the club rooms.

Polish Falcons & Ulan Society Nest 65 Falcon Mall Casimir J. Tarnowski Falconettes He Club

Hospital Bulletins From Local Plant Incident

Caesar Ruggeri 651 of 95 Oak Street was rushed to St Mary's Hospital after being stricken at work at the U S Rubber Co footwear plant. His condition is described as fair at the hospital. He was taken by community ambulance with Sgt George Smith and plant nurse Adeline Minnicucci. Mrs Charles Stier, 17 Darasan, is a medical patient at St Mary's Hospital.

Caesar Ruggeri St. Mary's Hospital U. S. Rubber Co George Smith Adeline Minnicucci

Letter From Santa Claus From The North Pole

A whimsical Santa letter describes a busy toy shop with elves on night shift and a vast display of toys. Santa reassures children to care for their gifts while noting global toy interests and the cluttered, festive workshop atmosphere.

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Three-Day Week Tells Coal Miners Return Plan

New York John L. Lewis orders soft coal miners to resume a three day week starting December 5 after a meeting with a 200 member union policy panel in New York. He authorized union officers to negotiate contracts with all coal companies as the strike remains in effect.

New York John L. Lewis Lewis

Mary Kuropkaiy Slekys death notice in Waterbury

Mrs Mary Kuropkaiy Slekys aged 56 of 23 West G Set Naugatuck Waterbury died May 30. Funeral from Buckmiller Funeral Home to St Pauls Lutheran Church at 10. Burial Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Buckmiller tomorrow afternoon and evening and from 7 to 9. Chrixiind cilen for the sie abop at Badieyh In Waterbury where Ton Me Hix fear of eNinte ant aie liguey Trea Wits aed err Ady.

Lerys Mary Kuropkaiy Slekys West G*set Naugatuck Waterbury Nay IHD Buckmiller Funeral Home Park Place St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dleinek Grove Cemetery Badiey'h Liguey Wits

Patterson's Condition Not Serious

Representative James T. Patterson is improving at Bethesda Hospital Washington DC and is not seriously ill. He was admitted after a Sunday illness with no official illness announced though estimates mention a stomach ailment recurrence or malaria. Doctors order three to four weeks rest with no visitors except family and he may miss Connecticut engagements until Congress reconvenes in January.

James T. Patterson Bethesda Hospital Washington, D. C Washington Anyther Patterson Connecticut Congress

Mrs Siekys Dies After Brief Illness At 56

Mrs Mary Siekys 56 of 28 West Street died in St Marys Hospital after a brief illness She was born 1893 in Lithuania and had lived in Naugatuck a year Survived by husband Stanley Siekys daughter Mrs Jacon Udalow both of New Gtuck a son Roman in Germany a sister Mrs Carl Yunk two brothers Herman and Carl Kuropkat all of Pennsylvania and a granddaughter Funeral services set for Saturday 330 from Buckmiller Funeral Home 22 Park Place to St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev O T Bertram officiating Burial at Grove Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 PM

Mary (Kuropkat) Siekys West Street St. Mary's Hospital Stanley Slekys Jacon Udalow Neugotuck Roman Germany Carl Yunk Herman Carl Kuropkat Pennsylvania Buckmiller Funeral Home Park Place St. Paul’s Lutheran Church It. Bertram Grove Cemetery

Glendale Manor Community Club Officers Election Dec 6

Glendale Manor Community Club will elect officers on Tuesday evening December 6 at the clubhouse. Fremont Tolles and Steve Stur devant lead the slate for president, with James Quinn to become a trustee. Nominations for vice president include Mrs. Robert Chase and Mrs. Nicholas Spadola, while nine trustees will be chosen from a listed group including Harold Krom Hugh Emerson Luther Kazanijian Edwin Wigenbrot and others. Clubhouse dedication is planned for next April to mark the third anniversary, with a children's party on Saturday December 17 and an adults party that evening.

Glendale Manor Community Club Ellock Fremont Tolles Steve Sturdevant James Quinn Robert Chase Nicholas Spadola Harold Krom Hugh Emerson Luther Kazanijian Edwin Wigenbrot Andrew McCann Gideon Tomlinson Edward Noble Kenneth [Tradon Franeta Noonan Nelson French George Chiswell Robert Knapp Tollen Sturdevant Chase Spadola Chilatmasa

Pension Cost Report Due Next Week

A Hartford actuary report on the boroughs new pension system is expected next week. Most employees plan to join. overall costs may rise 25,000 to 50,000 dollars, potentially raising taxes by one to two mills. The plan covers about 200 employees though teachers already have state plans and police fire have separate retirement systems.

Kuessell Hooker Hartford Harry L. Carter Atty Joseph BE Talbot Martin L. Caine

Judy Somewhat Concerned Over New Schools Budget

Borough officials and the school building committee express concern over meeting the 750 000 budget for this year. Nearly all of the 700 000 bond issue has been spent with 50 000 committed for equipment and landscaping. State aid per pupil could bring 162 000, with 16 200 annually over ten years or 8 100 over twenty years. Approval in the Legislature adds 1 450 000 for the biennium, 200 000 more than estimated to aid six poorer towns.

Hartford J. Nelson Judy Nears Judy Joseph E. Talbot

Elks Memorial Service Set For Sunday In Naugatuck

Deceased members of the Naura tuck Lodge of Elks will be honored at the lodge rooms Sunday at 3 PM for Elks Memorial Day. Paul E. Buckmiller chairs the program with Exalted Ruler Edward J. Aurisel assisting. The service includes prayers, hymns, an In Memoriam with the Men’s Chorus, an Ave Maria, a eulogy by Atty. Joseph E. Talbot, and Taps by a bugler. A New Year’s Eve planning meeting follows on Dec 6.

Nauratuck Lodge of Elks Paul E. Buckmiller Edward J. Aurisel Inemberg Albert Taylor St. Francis’ Church Wen Schubert Daniel Sweeney Atty Joseph E. Talbot Sweeney Winfred B. Langhorst St. Michael's Episcopal Church Raymond &. Hotchkiss Bugier Jesse F. Davis

Howard Gaetz to Serve With ECA in Korea

Howard Gaetz formerly of New Haven and ex plant superintendent of U S Rubber Co Synthetic Division in Naugatuck left Washington D C yesterday by plane for Korea to serve with the ECA. He spent two weeks in Washington taking an indoctrination course in ECA work and medical precautions for foreign assignment. Paul Hoffman heads the ECA.

Howard Gaetz New Haven U. S. Rubber Co. Synthetic Division Naugatuck Washington D. C Korea ECA Gaetz Washington Paul Hoffman

Washington former congressman May jailed for bribery conspiracy

Former U S representative Andrew May is ordered to begin serving a bribery conspiracy sentence. Judge Harry Schweinholt denied May’s bond as the legal process proceeds. The report notes ongoing health concerns mention at Great Oak Farm and Pantherized Milk.

Washington Andrew May Harry Schweinheot May Morcy. Es Cail Navy Great Oak Farm

Option Taken On Lewis St Land For New Project

The Naugatuck Housing Authority won an option on 12 acres on Lewis Street for a second moderate rental housing project. The purchase from Naugatude Lumber Co was secured just before the governor’s deadline. The site extends toward Russell Street near Spencer Street and will house about 40 new units funded by the state. Governor Bowles says 1,000 plus families statewide occupy moderate rentals with 1,650 expected by March. The local authority meets tonight to review the project and applications for Nanga nam.

Naugatuck Housing Authority Lewis Street T. Rex Behrman Chester A. Bowies Naugatude Lumber Co J. O. Sincerbox Housing Authority Behrman Russell Street Spencer Street Naugawant Bowles

Ambulance equipment from Buckmiller donors readied for service

The town reports the new community ambulance is near completion with stretcher seats and interior panels installed. Funds reach $1,200 in a town drive to place the vehicle in service this month. Remodeling includes Naugahide interior and a pair of window panels.

Obin First Frank Semplenski Louis Buckmiller Paul Buckmiller Naugatuck U. S. Rubber Co Brunelli Construction Co Hartford New Pines

Daniel Sweeney To Sing At Actors Ball At Astor Roof

Daniel Sweeney a popular Nauga tuck tenor will sing tomorrow night at the Catholic Actors Guild annual ball on the Hotel Astor roof in New York City. He was invited by guild president George Buck. Noted actors and actresses of screen and theater are called to display talents. Arrangements were made yesterday after a meeting with Buck and Greek Evans at the New York Lambs Club. Washington officials report more action is needed to relieve chronic unemployment in some regions while heavy spending in 14 states has reduced joblessness in others.

Daniel Sweeney Catholic Actors’ Guild Hotel Astor Roof New York City Sweeney George Buck Guild Screen Mr. Sweeney Mr. Buck Greek Evans New York Need Action Washington John Steelman Steelman

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