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Newspaper

Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1949

Page

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Santa Lands In Borough for Welcome Thursday

Santa Claus arrives by helicopter to greet children at The Naugatuck Daily News editorial rooms Thursday afternoon at 9 15 with a welcome committee led by Rudolph M Heenlek to distribute gifts and visit with youngsters. If weather fails plans move to Friday.

Naugatuck Santa Claus Naugatuck Daily News Santa Clown Santa Naugatuck Tromkin North Pole U. S. Rubber Co Church Street Rudolph M. Heenlek Publiaher the News Harry L. Carter John J. Gormey John J. Sheridan Supt. of Harold E .Chittenden Red Cross Chapter Philip EB. Rice W. E. Bittle T. Rex Behrman Joseph F. Donohue Youngatera Ray Currier Nova Beacon News Salem Playhouse News Playhouse

Combined Choirs Present Carol Vesper Service

A vesper service was given by a Tovalce chorus formed from the combined choirs of Naugatuck Protestant churches. Jesse F. Davis directed the program at the Congregational church with guest soloist Dorothy Hundford. Mrs Charles D McCleary played organ meditations before and during the service. The event was sponsored by the Naugatuck Council of Churches.

Naugatuck Jesse F. Davis Dorothy Hundford Waterbury Charles D. McCleary

English Girl To Live Here

Misa Mary Cosgrove of Lan chester England arrives to make her home with Mr and Mrs Valentino Renzoni at 46 Woodland Avenue. She traveled from Franconia Nova Scotia by ship and then by train to New York where she was met by the Renzonis and their son Nello. Miss Cosgrove had assisted in England during World War II.

Misa Mary Cosgrove Lanchester England Mirs Valentino Renzoni Woodland Avenue Franconia Nova Scotia New York Mrs. Ranzoni Nello

Gold Medal Committee Named for Naugatuck Club Award

The Gould Medal Award committee for the Naugatuck Exchange Club is announced with Oven Peter Winsbeit as chair and John Delaney as co chair. Members include John Mo Hauskes Charles Chute Sidney Weiss Dominic Barbiera Raymond J Foley and Atty Law. Additional nonmembers listed are Helen McDennugh Alisa Loulee Grainger Marcabe W Wrinn Buding Olson Joep Neal and William Brush. Committee to meet Wednesday evening at 7 in the Naugatuck High School library. Details on terms and duties to be explained by Mr Andreasen and Mr Delaney. Harris Whitemore Jr was presented the club’s Thest Paul Myardeyt award.

Naugatuck Exchange Club Oven Peter Winsbeit Anderson John Delaney Coe Kapresentar de Exchange Club John Mo Hauskes Charles Chute Sidney Weiss Dominic Barbiera Ruaymond Ane Deravn Delaney Harria Whitemore, Jr Paul Myardeyt

Charles D. Lockwood Dies In Stamford

Charles D. Lockwood, 72, longtime Stamford attorney and former probate judge, died today at Stamford Hospital after a three week illness from a heart condition. A prominent local figure, he once sought the lieutenant governorship and served the Stamford bar for decades, leaving a widow and two children.

Bianifora Chanera Franiee Ssuntung Daw Parker Chute Torkwood Stamford Lockwood Agenan Locwool Constitteut Rtn Fare

Letter From Santa Claus The North Pole

A whimsical missive describes Santa discovering a tired elf in a toy shop and preparing bread and milk for him. The elf asks to stay to help at the shop and share music boxes with children. Santa invites readers to upcoming appearances and holiday events.

Santa

Puzzle of War Era Dispatches and Captured Leaders

Fragmentary bulletin describes Allied rescue and surrender maneuvers in Yunnan and China. Mentions King Ward, Admiral, and a Victory ship diverted to Japan with a return voyage planned. references to personnel arrivals, receptions, and political delays amid chaotic wartime reporting.

Mrs Cullen Dies Mother Of Teacher Town Leader

Mrs Cullen widow of He Cullen and mother of Mae Cullen a local school teacher and town chairman is reported dead after long illness. Surviving daughter is Mae Cullen. Funeral scheduled at the Hite home with friends invited to honor the memory and services arranged by local funeral home.

Miargaered Murptyee Culterr Daha Cullen Ted Sao Chery Traland Cullen Jenin Praneis’ Chared Guillen Misa Mae Cullen Stubver Avenue Wrst Buatyetsarob A Cullen Ahaserny Carmitine Fanerial Agrvners Hite Moe

Deaths Cullen and Garvin Obituaries in Local Borough

Obituaries for Margaret Cullen of 2k Cherry Street Nau values and Gertenge Garvin of Wolfe Avenues Wrterbtury note funeral arrangements. Cullen’s service is Wednesday at 10 in the St. Damon's Chapel. Garvin’s service follows at St Mighwels Church with burial in St. Amos Cemetery. Friends may call tonight after 7 and tomorrow from 5 to 7 at funeral homes before services.

Cullen Mra Margaret Murephy Moe Puneral Wednending Mir Inge Ghurey Roneia Chinkeh Damon’ Canseliry Milenda Indy Garvin Gertenge Rey. Nohls Wolfe Amos Cemetery

Death claims Beacon Falls Good Neighbor Gertrude Garvin

Mrs. Gertrude Reynolda Garvin of Beacon Falls dies yesterday near St. Michael's Capitol after a long illness. She was named Good Neighbor of the Year by the local PTA for service to the community and was active in the Beacon Falls Library Association and the Beacon Falls Red Cross. Survived by husband Mor Garvin, a daughter, and a sister. funeral today at 8:45 from Gucknotter Funeral Home to St. James Cemetery with a requiem mass. Funeral home visiting hours tonight from 7 to 9. Community Club activities and adult supervision details announced by Raymond Jones of the recreation committee.

Gertrude Reynolda) Garvin Beacon St. Minwy Cheatay A. Garvin Southbury Orenenh Beacon Mella Wolfe Avenue Jean and Catherine Reynolds Garvin Parents Teacher Association Tha Mward Prtto Vlvie Naugatuck Woman's Club HondeoCieden Garden Chaba Ine Adkay Society St. Michael's Church Encom Wills Theociety Beacon Falls Red Cross Pithdes Hee Car Ving Mra Daha Do Ettin Witerlay W Brothan Ebert Dénynolds Gucknitier Mark van Bo Miletevelts Church Mion Malis PY Owtatock Iurkil St. James Enilarar Peitlongs Taellitien Keacon Walla Chib Ware Raymond Jones Purley Aupervisaes Laeehaly

Peter J Foley Little League Finances Report

The Petar J Foley Little League reports total income of 10 244 62 with 2 780 01 from collections, 3 200 for fence improvement and 1 048 21 from donor contributions. Expenses total 5 722 04 for stadium, yard, and equipment. cash balance 2 160 01, with additional 208 80 in a separate fund.

Petar J. Foley Nding Ningotuckiam Scott Street Paul E. Buckmiller Lattia League Seson Wituck National Bank Alno Daposit Naugeluck Savings Bank Booker Adrian Olden Naugatuck Fave Ings Bank William S. Kelly Little “League Yugkmiller Bucttmillay Peter J. Foley Boxen Nougatuck News Enlas Lulig League Feld Buckmiller Peter J Foley Little Trague Fincat New England

Births in local hospitals announced for December

Kennedy daughter born December 11 at St Marys Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Kennedy of 114 Meadow Wheel. Packer daughter born December 11 at St Marys to Mr and Mrs Monard Packer of 210 Hilldale Avenue. Westerhope daughter born December 1 at St Marys to Mr and Mrs Cornelius Westerhoff of 32 Spencer Avenues. Mrs Westerhoff is the former Dorothy Wallace.

Kennedy St. Mary's Hospital George Kennedy Meadow Uheel Eleanor Hasslinger

Hospital Bulletins From St. Mary's and Waterbury Hospitals

A list of patients and addresses appears, noting medical and surgical cases at St. Mary's hospital and Waterbury hospital. Names include Stephen Seamans, Anna Weaving, Robert Stull, Peter Masons, Joseph Sturziski, and EB Bandara, with associated street addresses and patient statuses such as medical, surgical, and pneumonia. The item ends with a winter driving ad for Brinkman Motors on Kubbur Ave.

Stephen ‘'T. Seamans Quinn Street St. Mary’s Hospital Anna EB. Weaving Homestead Avenue St. Mary's Hospital Robert Stull George Street St. Macy' Hospital Joseph Sturziski Oni Street Waterbury Hospital EB. A. Bandara New Haven Road

Atom Bomb Survivor Visits In Naugatuck

A historical noting reports an atom bomb survivor recounting Hiroshima experiences to residents in Naugatuck as a priest describes the event. The item references local events, fundraising and civic notices amid wartime memories and financial figures.

Father Lanres Emphasizes Understanding as Antidote to War

Father Lanres argues that understanding between nations can prevent atomic war, urging dialogue and concessions as a path to lasting peace. He speaks to a crowded gathering, detailing the dangers of escalation and the need for trust.

Priest who survived Hiroshima bomb tells of devastation

Father P Lorenz Laures, a German Jesuit priest trained in Japan, described the blast’s horror near Hiroshima and the fires, radioactivity, and injuries. He aided wounded, conducted burials, and later weighed down by illness and weight loss in the weeks after the attack.

Hironhimna Tagan Ghat Esty Cheong Sani Mirvele P. Lorenz Laures Bt Francis’ Church Father Laures Japan Ognarmany St. George Ue Porta Tim Ely Hiroshima Caguallien Lombhin Vietinix Laurer Wtomaen

Factors Stemming Communism Screened At Catholic Breakfast

At a Knights of Columbus corporate breakfast in Linden Park, speakers warned that the Pope, the Marshall Plan, and Allied letters helped stem Communism in Europe and urged vigilance in America. Father Keating denounced Blanshard’s American Freedom and Catholic Power and recommended reading Dunne’s Region and American Democracy.

Europe Francis O'Connor Ojeda Council Knights of Columbus George's Hall Linden Park Father Keating Paul Blanshard George Dunne Faeta Father Dunne Offierra Titan John ‘Wanat Teheons Goggin Miunton Krenktan Josepa Suchemid George Carroll Charles Stanknowles Greg Phelan Columboox Hall Joan Wannar Clnas John PF. Ryan Diatric Ansonia Paoma Newry Trey Leo Sutula St. Hedwig's Church Willan Oldukowski Alex Was

Ritch To Direct School Aid Program

Martford, Dec. The Connecticut School Building Commission announced the appointment of Charl F. Ritch of Nangateck drofter of the school building at a program. Ritch, who is superintendent of marsh education in the Waterbury area, will begin his new duties December 10.

Martford Connecticut Mivnion Tony Charl F. Ritch Nangateck Britch Marsh Education Waterbury

Local 45 Names Delegates for State CIO Convention

Local 45 United Rubber Workers CIO footwear plant members named fifteen delegates for the state CIO convention in New Haven. The meeting at union headquarters yesterday selected officers and alternates for the January 14 to 16 event at the Hotel Tutt.

CIO New Hoeven United Rubber Workers, Cio

Troops Deployed as Power Station Strife Breaks Out

London reports British troops ordered to guard a key power station as 100 manual workers quit work in an unofficial strike. Troops were last used last summer to support loading and unloading during a tense period, amid ongoing unrest over electricity supplies.

London

Mistrial Declared In Ala Court After 49 Hours Deliberation

A Jefferson County court declared a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the case of A Byrd Calx Tadine. Judge Alta King expressed concern over the length of deliberations and potential deadlock.

Tirmingham Ala A. Byrd Caix Tadine Alta King

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