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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1925
Page
5
Eighteen lay evangelists of the Church Army Crusaders arrived in the borough and will conduct open air meetings at the Green tonight at eight. They have tramped hundreds of miles and spoken to thousands. They left New York on May 28 and are making a trek through New England to Canada. Each man is equipped with a ground sheet and three blankets.
A son named Robert Harolt was born at Waterbury Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold R Perry of City Hill Street. A board of charities meeting is set for 8 pm in the superintendent’s office at the town hall. A requiem high mass for Julia A Neary is to be held at St Mary's tomorrow at 7 45 am. A social for St Mary's Altar Society is planned Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Marie Dardnier and George Giexler plan to marry tomorrow at St Francis church. Frederick W Schaffer of United States Rubber Co has returned home after an operation at St Marys hospital. An error announced Miss Florence McGrath as a teacher. it was Miss Florence McCarthy who was appointed and is teaching in West Hartford. Miss Emily S Brown and John W Sanford attended the state board of pardons in Hartford with Governor Taft in attendance for his first active session.
At Plainville field day on Saturday the St Francis T A B Drum corps won second prize in the playing contests, a silver loving cup. Eighteen corps took part in the event.
Arrangements are being perfected by Labs for a drum corps gathering here. All members of the St. Franc is T. A. B. Drum corps and the entire field day committee of the Connecticut Fifers and Drummers association are asked to attend a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock to transact important business for the 40th Annual State Parade and field day on July 31 and August 1.
The class of 75 boys and girls received the Eucharist for the first time at St Hedwig's Church during 10:20 am Mass yesterday. Pastor Rev. Paul Piechocki administered the sacrament and spoke to the children.
Eight boys competed in a staff relay covering 120 yards with Troop 2 winning in 24 seconds, Troop 14 close behind. Troop 14 earned the caterpillar war statuette for destroying about 17,000 egg nests, saving trees. Elmer Harding of Troop 14 received two prizes for nests and eye nests. four others—Tan Krell, Joshua Fairbanks, William Broadrick, and Thomas Williams—also won awards.
London scientists abandon suction fans and condenser boxes as ineffective to clear the city fogs. Tests showed 750 condensers would be needed to impact a light fog, with streets roofs and poles required for installation, at an estimated cost of 25.9 million dollars. London County Council seeks inventor support to fund further testing.
Copenhagen launches two mid summer cruises from the Danish capital on June 27 and July 20 for nineteen days. Stops include Thorshavn Tsarae Isles Raykjavik Akureyri Iceland for the midnight sun. Passengers visit Randai nes Qje Heallesylt Merck Loen Balkholmen Gudvangen and Bergen on West Norwegian fjords.
Forecast through Tuesday evening calls for partly cloudy skies for Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island with possiblelocal thunder showers and warmer temperatures. New Haven area should see unsettled conditions and showers possible with warm Tuesday and early evening sunset at 7 24 p m vehicle lamps required after 7 54 p m.
In Converse Indiana a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train derailed and overturned killing eight workers from logansport Indiana. The incident occurred today as several cars left the rails causing a fatal wreck.
For sale a seven room house on High Street near City Hill Street with a 65 by 200 foot lot, seven different fruit trees and a two car garage in a nice location. Also a 50 by 165 foot lot on Walnut Street suitable for building a home. Patsy Labriola, Real Estate Agent, 145 Maple Street, barber shop. Telephone 428. 6-8d.
The World Magazine Section will publish in full Number Nine from Elsie Singmaster as chosen by Arthur Turner Vance for 1924. It is the ninth of sixteen top stories named by editors for the year. Two balloons reported down in Brussels race. American and British entries unhurt.
The U S Treasury balance reported for Washington D C on June 8 shows a total of 258 956 374 dollars.
An article lauds American womanhood as bold and courageous, praising cowgirls of the chaparral and ranges. It highlights Arabel Strickland and rivals as top rodeo competitors, noting potential Chicago Roundup and world championship participation before returning to domestic ranch duties.
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