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Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1941

Page

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FIRST AWARDS MADE IN GIFT DAYS EVENT

Five shop owners in Naugatuck join the Gift Days celebration boosting sales as weather improves. Prizes include 70 cash, 4200, 25 cash, and 900 dinner prize with stores open late Thursday and Saturday. Continues on Page One.

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Picture Books for Children Suggestions list

The note lists picture story books for young readers including Batyr Ghurvohmouse and Miko and Neighbors. It mentions Newbery titles The Clever Waggle That Could and Piper Snow and discusses Christian Christmas travelogues and modern readers seeking new stories with rhyme and play.

Bator Ghurvohmouse Lawson Glaskey Aptll Newberry Tudor Anne Cavall Moore St. Nicholas Tito

Assailant Of Woman Is Sought In Bridgeport

Bridgeport police today sought a woman who assaulted Miss Mary Ghirlgo, 85, as she returned home at night. The attack left her with a fractured jaw, multiple facial injuries, and a possible skull fracture. Ghirlgo described the assailant only vaguely, providing a limited description.

Bridgeport Conn Des Buryo Pollce Mary Ghirlgo Sta Ghitica

Pre-Christmas Bazaar Opens Here Tomorrow

A Methodist church bazaar opens tomorrow at 6 o'clock with a supper from 5 to 7. The event features a variety show titled Banda Dames directed by Mrs. Rilply Mloyd, with proceeds aiding church activities. Admission is 85 for adults and 25 cents for children, with booths and prizes announced for ticket stubs.

Ald Soglely Bavane Banda Dames Rilply Mloyd Raymond Wo Prout Wana Coimnpersons Bard Valentine Obitsian Glaponee O'Meara Mary Gowell Willa Uolane Myx Nude Gladding Chester Bosworth Mimerson Sweet Kitehen Gotnnadttiee Myrtle Donovan Ehadrroin Gina Hobbell Mar Blower Bey Ss G Winelor

Meetings Tonight and Tomorrow List of Groups

A fragmented notice lists gatherings tonight and tomorrow for numerous organizations including Congregational Society Vorostars of America Court Unity Columbian Veheusa Shepherds of Bethichem Rotary Clits DEGUMBER 4 American Legion Sons of American Legion American Red Grass Improved Order of Todmen Sven Sveaborgs Sovluta Tlalo Marcheglana and various fleeting clubs. The text reads as an OCR damaged schedule of local meetings with unclear venues or dates.

Congregational Society Vorostars of America Court Unity Columbian Veheusa Odge Shepherds of Bethichem Rotary Clits Degumber American Legion Sons of American Legion American Red Grass Order of Todmen Sven Sveaborgs Sovluta Tlalo-Marcheglana

Committee Favors Large War Appropriation Bill

United Press reports the House Appropriations Committee approved a massive defense bill totaling 38.244 billion dollars including funding for the Army to grow to two million men, Navy preparations for a long war, and support for land lease, defense housing, highways, power and flood control. The plan aims to sustain a prolonged global conflict against the Axis with extensive expenditures across agencies. Navy officials said the service is preparing for extended wartime operations as the bill advances in Congress.

United Press Washington Fiouse Army Navy Nin Telh Aving Axis Lla Comnmittea

Polish American Club Elections Sunday Morning

The annual meeting and election of officers for the Polish American Club Inc in Union City will be held Sunday morning December 7 at 9 o'clock at the deb quarters on Bridge steel. Secretary Francis W. Girbowski announced that each member must be present under penalty of a time.

National Foundation For New York Thomas H. “Rivers Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Iain . Forrestal U. S .Navy Basil O'Connor National Foundation John’ Si Mra Union City -Polish-American Club, Inc Bridge Steel Sourelary Francis WY. Girbowski Ach

Tabor Academy Named Naval Honor School

Marion Massachusetts based Tabor Academy has been listed as a Naval Honor School by Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox. The recognition, granted to schools combining sea training with academic prep, permits the school to nominate candidates for U.S. Naval Academy appointments.

Marion Mass Mabor Academy Moon New Bedford Navy Frank’ Knox Haner U.S. Naval Academy

Condition Of Thomas Kelly Upgraded At Waterbury Hospital

Thomas Kelly aged 44 from Wield Street Naugatynk was injured at Brown's Meadows Waterbury while working for the New Haven railroad. He suffered a fractured skull after being struck by a small steel block. Hospital authorities later reported his condition as fairly good.

Thomas Kelly Narold Morrill

Treasury balance shows deficit and spending totals

Government expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year through Dec 4 compare to a year ago. This year expenses reach 9.12 billion with 6.47 billion in defense. Receipts total 2.99 billion, leaving a net deficit of about 6.07 billion and a cash balance near 1.82 billion.

Washington

Dalby Starts Fund for Monkey Care in Borough

H A Dalby vice president of Naugatuck Savings Bank launched a fund to care for a local monkey named Wanny or Chat and kept in public duty by the Brennan family. He called for donations to cover food and shelter with Carleton W Brennan named treasurer and the News inviting gifts to support ongoing care.

Hlarry Oa. Dalby Naugatuck Savings Bank Daily News Vu Fund Wie Onl Peakebl Gos Dalby Hig Siulonent Dhabdt Brennan Gohl Company Utire Wanny Chati Ania Wupdil Wwatmir Hunmane Socigky Dalby Carleton Funk Ma Breanin The

Axis Forces Gain In Libya Amid Front Shifts

United Press report notes Axis forces appear to be gaining in Libya with rapid German drives toward strategic objectives. Red Army actions are described as advancing west in Ukraine counteroffensive as Allied fronts show shifting momentum in the broader theater.

Libya Alex Morris United Press Miek Wend Balbtte Lovbe Red Wile Moscow Ukraine

Japan Silent On Roosevelt Indo China Move

Tokyo reports say the Japanese government kept silent on President Roosevelt’s request for information about Japanese military concentrations in French Indo China. Newspapers warned Tokyo faces pressure and possible economic demands, while officials in Tokyo refused to disclose details as talks continue. Shigeru Wuriyama arrived for high level conferences with officials on Indo China. The press noted Thailand was warned by Britain and indicated Japan may provide more aid to Indo China to maintain peace.

Robert Bellamy United Press Tokyo Roosevelt Hveneh China Thailand Britain Japan Phuailand Shigeru Wuriyama Wanoi Indo-China Government Information Board Washington

Washington senator predicts Japan France would launch pincer move

Sen Glaude A Pepper in Washington predicts a large pincer movement by Japan and France to slow allied war material to Britain and Russia. He says aggressive actions by Vichy and Japan will appear soon in coordination with Hiller, framing a multi-front conflict. Continued on page eight.

Washington D. C Sen Glaude A Pepper Japan France Great Britain Russia Hiller Niapan Miechy Willer Nee China

Doris Anderson Guest at Shower in Millville

Miss Doris Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Siefrid Anderson of Ansonia was guest of honor at a greenback shower at Millville library last Saturday evening hosted by Mrs Frank Anderson and Miss Ann Anderson. A buffet luncheon and dancing followed. The wedding is set for December 43 at St Pauls Swedish church in Ansonia.

Doris. Anderson Siefrid Anderson Ansonia Millyiibrary Frank Anderson Ann Anderson Millville Miss Anderson Rank Anderson St. Paul's Swedish Church Anderson

Worker for World Peace Died Today

Bridgewater Massachusetts December 3 United Press Coburn Gyde G Coburn 64 roadside employee who announced a 1986 presidential candidacy but withdrew to pursue a world peace plan died of pneumonia at his home Born in Troy Wisconsin he went to Washington to campaign wrote peace promotion letters to world figures including Tito Churchill Chamberlain Mussolini receiving replies from most of them

Bridgewater Mass Gyde G. Coburn Veldor United States Troy Coburn Washington Tiller Churchil Chamberlain Mussolini

Board plans coasting sites for Naugatuck children

Warden Leo J. Brophy asked the Board of Warden and Burgesses and officials to recommend local coasting locations for children this winter. Burgess William Plaske proposed using snow dumped on Union City Recreation Field, graded for a safe slide on Greenwood Street. The board also set election hours, approved sewer and gas main work, and referred a street plan to committee.

Leo J. Brophy Slree Naugatuck Mia Maiter Union Cuy William Plaske Third Ward Union City Greenwood Street Brophy Naugetuak Heli Jry State Public Abilities Commission Anoth Connecclcut, Light & Power Co Marshall Avenue Faircbile Street Olive Gorman Streets Warden Bronly Wareden Brophy Dunn Avenue

Installation of parking meters at no cost to taxpayers

A borough committee with Warden Lees Brophy Chief John J Gormley and First Ward Burgesses Rudolph Anderson and Joseph J Dinnenny will survey sem inal sections for possible parking meters. Meters would operate a six month trial with 25 percent of revenue to the borough and rest to the meter company. Some board members support the plan others oppose. A special meeting will follow the survey results. Installations planned on Division Church Park Place Maple and Water streets with possible additions later.

Lees Brophy Polies John J. Gormley Rudolph Anderson Joseph J. Dinnenny Narigefuck Warden and Burgesses Division Street Church Streel Park Place Maple Water Streets South Main Street

Ladies Night at Centennial Lodge What to Expect

The Odd Fellows Dramalia club directed by Dr. Prankdin Warren will present an entertaining program at 8 o clock Friday evening in Odd Fellows hall. Centennial lodge invites all members their families and friends to attend with refreshments and dancing to follow chaired by Claus Monsees Jesse Barratt Wilbur Turner Dwight Downs Edward Larson and Olney C Trask. Invitations extended to district officers and their families and members of lodges in nearby towns.

Odd Fellows Hall Centennial Lodge Lodge Odd Fellows Prankdin Warren Wil Furnish Claus Monsees Jesse Barratt

Wheeler acquitted in Farmington murder case

A jury in Farmington acquitted Fred G. Wheeler, 50, a cattle dealer, of murder in the shooting of Florence Buzzell, a 20 year old business college student, last June 7. The quick verdict ended the high profile case that drew regional attention.

Wheeler Farmington, Me Fred G. Wheeler Farmington Florence Buzzell Business College

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Methodist Church BY Mage Johnson Tabor Academy Naval Honor School Treasury H. A. Dalby Ed Duda Senator Pepper Pago Wight Doris Anderson Worker For World Peace Defense
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