24 Jun 1942
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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1942
Page
1
A long wedding anniversary notice lists many attendees and names including Mr. and Mrs. Stasonis and numerous friends and relatives. It chronicles celebrations and a parade of guests, with scattered fragments of names and places.
An advertisement offers a Doggie Chair Back Set pattern number 1704 with transfer decals and color chart. It invites readers to order by sending two dollars to Nauaatuck Daily News Needle Arts Dept Box 178 New York NY, listing numerous names and locations in a jumble of OCR text.
Miss Dorothy Moas or Wardstreeh a domestic science teacher at Nate galuok pliish school attends a state home economics meeting of the American Home Economics Association. The event is held at the Motel Statlor in Boston this week.
A dinner party hosted by Helen Tynan on Central avenue lists attendees including Elea nor Kirschbaum James Morrissey Misa Maye Lynch George Dubois Miss Wnorford Frank Sullivan Miss Riba O'Vonpell De Gordon Jy mea Mish Bohkty Schtetfer William English and Dr Joseph Bowen. Also reports promotion of James Markey to staff sergeant at Jacksonville airport and various visits from New London to New Haven areas. Includes Hotel Weylin visit by Mrs David A Hyde and Mrs David A Kohler, and Private Burton V Noble visiting his father in New Haven road. Also notes John Mciveerald visiting relatives in New London and real estate transactions on Highland avenue. Kennedy chapter meeting scheduled and Day Nursery association meeting planned for June 26.
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1628 B offers a smock romper and overalls in matching or mix and match fabrics. Includes a kimono sleeve smock with yoke, plus easy seaming and pocket detail. Sizes 2 to 5 years, 3 pieces require 3 3 4 yards of 35 inch material for size 2. Submit 460 plus postage to Barbara Bell Naugatuck Daily News.
Miss Jennie Lagonielk daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Lagoniek of Maple Hill road and Walter Homiak of Brooklyn N Y will be married in Queen of All Saints Church Brooklyn on Sunday June 5 at 1 30 PM
The Mill Vito Library Association hosts the final card party Friday evening at 8:30 in the library. The general committee runs the event with Pinochle, bridge and setback games, prizes awarded, and refreshments served.
The United Lithuanian Society of Naugatuck and Waterbury held a card party for the U S O fund. Proceeds totaled 45 60 dollars and were given to Raymond W Paul organizer of the fund in Naugatuck Massachusetts
Forty five tables were in play at Naugalek homes as women sponsored a benefit bridge party for the Children’s Community Center in Hamden. The event was a success with table prizes provided by Miss Emily Sophie Brown. Punch and sandwiches were served under the direction of Mrs. S. Lewla ala and Mrs. Theodore Russell.
An earthquake struck Wellington on Wednesday night causing masonry damage to Parliament buildings and shattered shop windows. No casualties were reported though tremors were felt in nearby towns and provinces.
A birthday party was held in honor of McDonough daughter of Mr John McDonough of Rhyria. The event took place Monday at the home of Judge John M Donough on Millville Avenue Mojlie. Attending were Karen, Kirk Anderson, Martha Lundin, Joiy Walker, Linda Wink, Mrs Joseph, Mrs Willany Schneider, and Arnést McKenzie.
Nazi forces press in on the Russian front with intensified shelling while Rommel’s armored from moves south in the desert. Britain’s Churchill government faces domestic shocks over Tobruk disaster and possible defense minister replacement. China resists invaders as UN leaders plan Pacific war strategy with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Canada’s King at a White House council. MacArthur notes a Japanese fighter down in the area as Australian airfield and highway buildup continues in the subcontinent.
The report details U boat warfare with sixteen ships sunk in under 24 hours and 320 in seven months, all in American waters. A Yugoslav vessel was torpedoed in the Gulf of Mexico last Monday. 37 crew were saved. Argentina protests Berlin over the Rio Percora sinking near New York. Senator Brewster argues convoys injure merchant shipping and supports expanded coastal patrols as a better solution.
Caracas marks Army Day commemorating the Battle of Carabobo when Venezuelan and Colombian forces won freedom from Spanish rule. The anniversary was observed nationwide with ceremonies honoring military service and national history.
May lose the state American Legion convention planned for August as officials dispute a 270 payment for convention expenses. Theodore N. Waddell, state director of accounts, says city officials won’t authorize the payment, while Legion officers contend such expenses are customary.
A curious huveniture piece appears suitable for sale through local classifieds, inviting bidders who seek rare items. The fragment hints at unique value and potential market interest among collectors and enthusiasts.
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