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Newspaper

Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1947

Page

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Lewis Elected Young GOP President and Tax Change Outlook

Lewis Elected Young GOP President amid a large turnout of more than 400 members at the Naggatuck Young Republicans meeting in Pythian Hall. Sen. Stapleton predicted tax modifications and noted forthcoming sessions, with discussion on state employment and education funding, and local party officials named for leadership roles. The event featured remarks from Stapleton, a digest of the New England conference, and a brief address by other local figures.

Lewis Young Gop Sen Stapleton Harold de Towle Naggatuck Young Republican Club Pythian Messies Ad Suter Ihmer Laisor Hossiary Tt Offfenrea Sea Anneeaen Ebalemin Jim Dyth Dales Guile Staplecon Tdth Amtudo Avery Swale Flo Mattos Anatasio Fuwen Mi Anastasio England Portamoutth N. H Aine Owe Sofntara Weilgen New Ebyerep Tilre Vosrnrds Mirope Conor Chi Mh

Polish American Club Elects John Zibkowski President

The Polish American Club of Union City named John Zibkowski president at its Sunday meeting. The slate included Victor Certoey as president, Charles Colek, recording secretary, Prane de Grebuwakl as financial secretary, Honey Sowleskl as treasurer, and Anthony Pruchnickl as trustee, with several officers and committee members listed. The installation is scheduled for Sunday morning January 4 1048 at 10 oclock.

John Albkowski Union City Apnpl Athors Elughud Victor Certiey Charles Coleikl Prane de Grebuwakl Honey Sowleskl Anthony Pruchnickl Trustes Stanley Slomvonukl Alustaan Walter Sikaralel Walled Anthony Bueuceuwalel Tayrshodl Sawicki Me Koinoswski Fiallacoviteh Edward Slomeencki Josepa Warmowtley Sparty Guelsting

Plane crash near Seminole claims two lives

A light blue two engine plane crashed and burned a short distance south of Seminole. Fire officials soon found two bodies among the wreckage, with Jack Gate suspected of involvement.

Seminole Oldu Jack Gate Sus

Washington Contends With VA Critics And Grain Probes

United Press report says VA acting administrator Omer W. Clark and insurance director Mywrold Breining face the House Veterans Committee amid criticism of the VA accident policy and management. Senate bank panel backs restoring controls on food purchases, while a four point plan to curb inflation avoids price controls. In Rome, a Communist led union calls a general strike, with nonessential industries halted but wholesale food markets staying open.

United Press Vy, A yYashington Omer W. Clark Mywrold Breining House Veterans Committee Washington Rome

Missing American C-47 Transport Sighting Near Athens

Reports say Greek aircraft and police search the area around Athens for a missing American C-47 transport. An observed plane reportedly picked up a person claiming four crew were still aboard the disabled craft.

Athens Polea Messuus

Hugh Shields Speaks at Foremoon Club Meeting

The Foremoon’s Club at the Naugatuck Chemical and Synthetic Rubber Plant cafeteria heard Hugh Shields lecture on James Whitcomb Riley the Hoosier poet. Clarence Lundstrom presided as a business meeting followed, with reports by secretary Robert Scheiber and treasurer Andrew Watson. About 100 members attended and refreshments were served.

Naugatuck Chemical and Foramen Hugh Shields James Whitcomb Reilly Shields Clarence Lundstrom Robert Scheiber Andrew Watson L. J. Gunn Memb

Combined Protestant Choirs In Final Messiah Rehearsal

The combined Protestant choirs of Naugatuck directed by Jesse F. Davis hold the final rehearsal for Handel's The Messiah tonight at 7 30 followed by a Sunday 4 PM performance at Congregational Church. Soloists Lilian Saunders Schulze Ruth Avery Ray. organ meditation by Norman T. D. Wevery precedes the oratorio.

Norman D. Hovey Congregational Church Naugatuck Jesse F. Davis Neugatuck Norman TD Wevey Otto Malling Curt T. Wing Jo Ann Isbell Phyllis Jettrell Joyce Anne Ranehl Ruth Kopp Puericia Kreidler Constance L. Linskey Ruth Lusekenat A.D. Marshels Munger Dorothy J. Meal Dolores Peck Mildred Reilly Dorothy’ Russell Pauline, Schrader Marianus Swin Shirley ‘Waterhouse Dellie Werner Mildred BE. Pallip Walker Andrew Wiutson Helen Webster Davis A. Anderson Gordon Anderson Emil Anderson Herbert Bohlin W. B. Davis Frederick Hermonat William “Hermonat Haryvila F Jordan A.D. Marsh Donald Nelson Joseph*Novack I.¥. Olson William Pawlowski Richard A. Reynolds Alevin Wooster Divine R. Anderson Paul F. Anderson Clarence G. Carigan Fred Demme Wilter Ribensteiner Donald Hermonat Paul V. Johnson Roy Johnson Donald Olson Carl Peterson Philip @. Peterson Walter Schtman Cyri EB. Simpson Robert Stahl Philip Walker Harold Werber Edgar R. Wyatt

Deaths Walton Thomas J in Waterbury on Dec 10 1947

Thomas J Walton of New Haven Road Naugatuck died in Waterbury on December 10 1947. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Alderson Funeral Home at 261 Meadow Street handles the arrangements.

Walton Thomas J New Waven Road Naugatuck Waterbury Alderson Funeral Home Meadow Stract

Hop Brook PTA Names Committees

Hop Brook school Hop Brook PTA names committees including nominating and by laws. The nominating group lists Mrs. Kennedy Ralphs Miss Atnea Jockson Mrs. Chester Kar bowitz and Mrs. Cyril Rochon with Mrs. Murray Kugel. By-laws committee includes Mrs. Charles Pranulis Mrs. Harry Strueter and Mrs. Michael Stokes. An organizing meeting will set January date.

Hop Brook Parent-Teacher Association Kennedy Ralphs Atnea Jockson Chester Karbowitz Cyril Rochon Murray Kugel Charles Pranulis Harry 0. Strueter Michael Stokes

White Eagle Aux Christmas Party Tonight at White Eagle Hall

The Women’s auxiliary of the White Eagle society holds a Christmas party this evening at White Eagle hall starting at 7 30 after a brief business meeting. A separate note announces a special meeting of Beacon Hose Co No 1 on Friday evening at 8 o'clock and all members are urged to attend.

White Eagle Aux Beacon Hose Co. No. 1 O’clarks

Hospital Bulletins From Waterbury Reveal Patient Rest

Anthony Skrobecky of Waterbury St Marys Hospital rests comfortably this morning. Joseph Thomas of Hartford is listed as a medical patient at Waterbury Hospital and also resting comfortably.

Anthony Skrobecky St. Marys Hopital Waterbury Wise Joseph Thomas Hoxan Rand Waterbury Hospital

Girls' Club Carols Friday Night With Santa on the Green

Miss Barbara M. Stone directs 39 U. & Girls Club members in a Christmas program for the Chamber of Commerce on the Congregational church steps Friday at 7. The girls sing a festive greeting to Naugatuck and Santa Claus will distribute gifts from G C Murphy Co.

Girls’ Club On the Green Santa Claus Barbara M. Stone U. & Girls Club Chamber of Commerce Congregational Church Miss Stone U. S Clan Caroinos Boybans M. Stona Theresa Aquay Vivina Baroni Nancy Bayliss Elizabeth Bowers Genevieve Buraczewski Betty Caulfield Antoinette de Carlo Pos .Dumnaine Shirley Grant Prt Kevitt Eleanor Klimusieski Adelaide Languette Connie Linskey Jane Macken Loretta Mangine Mary Many Mildred Mangini Rosemarie Mangini Dorothy McCall Margaret Nobie Margaret North Ramona Novak Irene Prach 71 Ravenscroft Carmela Rio Marie Sahia Elaine Shen Dorothy Sousa Dorothy Smith Jane Smith Laie Smith Sylvia Smith Adaline Stasonis Katherine Stephens Doris Strew Helen Unis Helen Warren Frances Zonghettinother

Huge Army Transport Plane Crashes In Labrador Maine

An Army four engine transport crashed shortly after takeoff from Goose Bay Labrador en route to Westover Field. Up to forty aboard. crew six. Rescue teams from Fort Bragg and Dayton mobilized. Dog sleds used. scene four miles north of Goose Bay inaccessible. Weather and terrain hinder rapid access with survivors reported but not confirmed.

Labrador Westover Field Goose Bay Johns Newfoundland Ophan Maay Air Transport Command Goona Bay ATC Goose Bay Unic'tt Fort Brage North Carolina Dayton Ohio

Community Blood Bank Established in Naugatuex

The Glendale Manor Community club, with Dr. A. J. Pinn of Wuatesbury, formed the first community blood bank last night to provide voluntary blood access for club members at need without professional fees. Typed donors will be on file at two hospitals and in the community, with arrangements possible for those unable to be typed. New officers for next year include George Ang, Shermen Brown, Ralph Lyons, and others.

Naugatuex Glendale Manor Dipod Bank the Cercury Elvin Heavens Robert Humiston Leonard James Robert Knapp Robert Talcott Fremont Tolles Bushes

Walton Taken By Death After Brief Illness

Thomas J Walton of New Haven Road died at Waterbury hospital after a brief illness on March 3, 1873 in Salem Ohio. He was the son of the late Thomas J and Ollie Ney Walton. He came to Nauratuck ten years ago and worked for Peter Paul Inc on New Haven road. He was a member of the Royal Arcanum of Bogota New Jersey. Survivors include daughter Olive M Walton of Nauratnek a son Rev George S Walton of Rockport Texas and sister Mrs Susan M Pabner of Pittsburgh Pa. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

Thomas J. Walton New Haven Road Waterbury Hospital Fornaarch Salem Ohio Thomas J Ollie Ney Walton Walton Nauratuckabout Peter Paul, Inc Royal Arcanum Bogota New Jersey Olive M George 8 Rockport Texas Susan M. Pabner Pitusburgh

Conference in London Fails to Break German Dilemma

London reports that US and British diplomats see the London talks with Russian officials as unlikely to reach meaningful agreement on postwar Germany. Russia outlines its stance in the occupation zone while Germany remains unsettled. Bevin and others warn no decisive pact will emerge until Russia lifts its iron curtain and aggression eases.

London United States Great Britain Russia Taresnail Bevin Germany

Reverend Soper Presents World Affairs to Y's Men

Reverend Willard B. Soper of Congregational church spoke to the Nauatuck Y's Men's Club on world affairs, blaming present moral decline in war-torn counties and highlighting starvation and rationing. He was introduced by Reverend Longstafe, with notes on upcoming joint meetings and new member inductions set for January. The club plans a Christmas tree sale on December 15 to fund a motion picture projector for local groups. sale will occur in the M.C.A. driveway.

Willard B. Soper Congeerational Church Naugatuck Y's Men’s Club WYMGA Bradiew Longstafe Methodist Church Pres Walter Harris Thomaston Club Mam Haes John Mont James Hanson George Zonds Arthur Young

Retailers Plan Statewide Tax Protest in Connecticut

The Associated Retailers of Connecticut plans a state wide protest against a three percent sales tax. Richard Forester says 500,000 ballots will be distributed through retail stores within two weeks demanding the tax be abolished and a general business tax substituted. Naugatuck retailers are members, ballots target state senators and representatives, and a non partisan group will tabulate results for lawmakers.

Waterbury Des Associated Retailers Connecticut Richard Forester Associated Forester Hartford Ifa Eavern

Flight team completes round-the-world journey lands in New Jersey

Teterboro, N J. flight crew George Teun and Clifford Evann concluded a world circumnavigation in a used Piper. They touched down at Teterboro Field at 0 15 a m after a two hour night leg from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The journey began August 4, four months and one day earlier.

Teterbora, N. J Fliyver Mera George Teun Clifford Evann Teterbora Field Harrisburg Penn

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Donovan Ovan Fire Cileittn- Bullce Kovaramant Young Republican Club Officers Harold C, Lewis President Polish American Club John Zibkowski Writhington Army Jerusalem Palentine Alan Cunningham Britain Holy Land Sanate Banking Committee House The Red Cross Florida Tuman D. Lawhy Truman Maj Harry Vaughn Baldone Accompaony Hin. (International Aetna Eee Chuler Vatu Mare New York Dun and Bradstreet Ruth Avery Ray Solfine PTA Beacon Falls Community Blood Bank Glendale Manor Community Club Pistuea Sonnino Italy Alcide de Gasperl International Soper France Soviet Union Robert Schuman Moscow Forcelain & Chrame Swift
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