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SOCIETY
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SOCIAL
FUNCTIONS
Mothers9 Club
Hears Reports
Mrs. Peter Kelly presented a re
port on the sesrvlcemen’s honor roll
to be Installed in S3. Peter and Paul
•hurch at a meeting of the Mothers'
club last night at the church hall.
Arrangements for the honor roll
gre still incomplete.
A final report on the variety food
■ale held Jan. 25 was given by Mrs.
Charles McCarthy who also thanked
member for cooperation. Reports
were also submitted by Mrs. Francis
Blum, secretary, and Mrs. Wil
liam Keaveney. treasurer.
Committee members for the honor
roll are Mrs. Jaseph Phelan, Mrs.
Frank Crowley, Mrs. John Conlon,
Mrs. Joseph Rolandi, Mrs. Henry
Thereault and Mrs. Sadie Costello
New members are: Mrs. Hobart
Schaeffer, Mrs. W. Arthur Stein.
Mrs. Katherine Sheehy, Mr6. Fred
Dauch, Mrs. Arthur Boulanger Mrs.
Charles Hughes and Mrs. Ole Martel.
CIRCLE TO MEET
Miss Mary F. Franklin will pre- *
aide at a meeting of Pine Rock
Circle, Lady Foresters, tomorrow \
night at 8 o’clock In Mechanics (
hall. Mrs. Agnes Proulx will be In
charge of a social fololwing the ,
meeting. ;
South Africa is becoming Increas
ingly important as a center for
vegetable seeds.
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Irene M. Buckley
Bride Of Feb. 1
Announcement has been made ol
he marriage of Miss Irene Marior
luckley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
rohn Buckley, Washington street,
ind William Joseph Delaney, Sl/c
J. 8. N. R„ son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo
eph Delaney, Baldwin street, which
fas an event of February 1. The
eremony took place at 9 o’clock al
It. Joseph's Cathedral, San Diego
'alifwhere the bridegroom Is sta
ioned.
The bride was attired in a white
ilk crepe afternoon dress, designed
fith a sweetheart neckline, short
leeves and a draped skirt, a white
lat and a corsage of pink roses. Her
ister. Miss Margaret Buckley, whc
erved as maid of honor, wore a twc
ilece dress of shell pink crepe, a
lavy'hat with pink veiling, navy ac
essories and a corsage of gardenias
iric DeMarco, AOM2/C, U. S. N. R.
cted as best man.
The couple took up their residence
,t Chula Vista, Calif., following a
redding trip. Mrs. Delaney Is a
raduate of Waterbury Catholic
figh school and the Perry Secre
arial school. The bridegroom is a
raduate of Wilby High school and
ras employed at the Scovill Manu
acturing Company prior to enter
ag the service.
SOCIAL SITUATIONS
The SITUATION: In front ol
is mother’s guests a small child
a all seriousness does something
rhich the grown-ups think Is very
anny.
WRONG WAY: Laugh at him.
RIGHT WAY: Accept his action
s he meant for it to be accepted,
t is embarrassing to a small child
3 be laughed at when he is unin
sntionally funny.
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MRS. WILLIAM J. DELANEY
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N. R., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Delaney, Baldwin street, took place
Peb. 1 In San Diego, Calif., is the former Miss Irene Marion Buckley,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Buckley, Washington street.
Church Club
Plans Bridge
Plans for a dessert bridge to be
eld Feb. 22 in the parish hall were
completed at a meeting of the Wo- :
men’s Get-Together club of the ■
Third Congregatolnal church yes- :
terday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. George Knowles, Highland
avenue. i
Tea was served by Mrs. Henry •
Vollers, hostess, assisted by Mrs. ■
Knowles. The mystery prize, do
nated by Mrs. D. P. Castaldo, was 1
awarded to Mrs. Gomer Lewis. 1
LENTEN SERVICES !
ARE ANNOUNCED
Stations of the Cross Fri
day Night at St. Mary
Magdalen
OAKVILLE
Correspondent: Alice Stafstrom
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Oakville, Feb. 15 — Friday even- |
ing the Stations of the Cross, fol
iowed by the Benediction of the i
Blessed Sacrament will be held at ‘
7:30 p. m. at Saint Mary Magdalen
church.
Thursday evening at 8:15 a meet
ing to organize a Junior division of
Council of Catholic Women will be 1
held at Diocesan Bureau of Social 1
Service, 56 Church street, Water- 1
bury. A1J young women of St. Mary 1
Magdalen’s parish are invited.
Every Friday during Lent at 3:45 J
p. m. instructions for all children of
the parish and Stations of the Cross 1
will be held. 1
Lenten Services at Union Congre- f
gational church will be held Tiiurs- £
day at 7:30 p. m. with Rev. Ivy
Shuff of Mill Plain church the t
guest speaker. t
Friday—World Day of Prayer, 1
services will be held at the First v
Methodist church, Watertown, at
2:30 p. m. This is observed by wo- t
men around the world. All ladies i
are invited. i
Board of Education Regular
Monthy Meeting, February 13
Members present: Mrs. Rodney
Chase, Mrs. Herman Marggraff,
Raymond Leonard, Alfred Traver.
Thayer Baldwin, W. Harry Byrnes,
John Lynch, George Shaw and G. C.
Swift, superintendent.
A report on present conditions of
school buildings and post-war build
ing needs written by John Nichols,
State Supervisor of Buildings,
Hartford, who has visited the
schools and made a study of the
situation, was received by the Board
The Superintendent was instructed
to procure copies for each member
so that ea h may have an oppor
tunity to study it carefully.
The resignation of Ralph Florian
was received and accepted with re
gret. Mr. Florian has held the res
ponsible position of head of build
ing and maintenance for the schools
for twenty years. While in this po
sition, he has seen and assisted in
many improvements to the schools
Including the building of much of
the South school and all of the high
school. His contribution to the wel
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Sponsor Dance
Servicemen and ordnance men
vere entertained last night by about
15 junior hostesses at a USO dance
ind Valentine party in the as
lembly room at The Elton.
Louis William was general chfeir
nan and Marjorie Slater headed
he entertainment committee. Miss
..aura McHale was In charge of the
lostess committee.
Dancers and a magician provid
'd entertainment and Cliff Slater’s
irehestra played.
SEVEN APPLICANTS
FOR SUMMER CAMP
Although the winter shows no
ign of letup, some of the boys in
Water bury have beaten the robin
o the punch according to Bill Carr,
Waterbury Y Camp Director, who
states that yesterday afternoon
.even boys marched into his office
ind requested applications for the
loming camp season. The boys
vanted to be sure that they could
ill be tent mates together and fig
lred thatt he early bird was the
>ne to catch the worm. Camp book
ets and relgstration forms will be
iff the press soon and indications
ire that the 19th season for Camp
dataucha will be one of its big
;est.
NDUSTRIAL CHORUS
TO HOLD REHEARSAL
Tlie Industrial Chorus of the Y.
I. C. A. will rehearse both ”Pina
ore" and “The Redemption” at
ts weekly meeting next Monday
,t the First Congregational church.
Conductor Burwell has announced
hat local soloist will be used for
The Redemption” to be given at
he Second Congregational church
'orum on Easter evening, April 1.
rre of the schools has been very
ubstantlal.
No decision was reached as to
-’hen the schools will make up for
he day lost due to the storm on
’ebruary 9. Decision will await
farmer and more settled weather.
According to the school calendar
here will be no school on Wash
igton’s birthday or the day follow
ag. (February 22 and 23).
Permission to use the high school
uditorium was granted to the Boy
couts on February 28, Girl Scouts,
fternoon of March 15 and St.
ohn’s church, April 2nd.
Italian Aid Society
Plans for a membership drive were
lade at a recent meeting of the
talian Aid Society held at the Com
lunity house. Reports were read
nd routine usiness was transacted.
Inal plans for the membership
rive will be made at a special meet
rg to be held March lltli.
Tax Collector At South School
Tax Collector Irving F. Smith will
e at South school Friday afternoon
rom 3:30 to 7 o’clock for the pur
ose of collecting old age assistance
ix. All persons between the ages of
l and 60 years of age, inclusive, are
equired to pay this tax.
Sweeney-Saunders Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sweeney of
'orter street announce the mar
iage of their daughter, Sara Ann,
1. S. Spars, to James John Saun
ers. Chief Pharmacists' Mate, U.
t Navy. The wedding took place in
iecember at San Pedro, California,
(here they both are stationed.
Lawrrence Noel, Sr., of Falls ave
ue who has been seriously ill at St.
lary’s hospital is convalescing at
he home.
Howard Conrad of Colonial street
s ill at his home.
TTiomas Pearson of Prospect
treet who broke his leg in a fall
n Dan's street, has returned from
lie Waterbury hospital and is con
ined to his home.
WHEN IT COUNTED MOST
Kansas City, Mo. (UP)— Sgt.
leorge Kcttler, being borne on a
ittcr to a frontline eveeuatlon hos
lital in Belgium, looked up and
aw an old friend—the very one he
K-eded most at 'hat time. She was
t. Florence V. Hanson. Army
urse, who had lived at the home of
gt. Kettler’s mother for eight years
irior to Joining the Army.
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Miss Gonillo
Wed Monday
Rev. Felix Scoglio, pastor, offi
ciated at the wedding of Miss Mil
dred Gonillo, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Gonillo, Oak street, and
Sergeant Ralph Parlapiano. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Pasquale Parlapiano,
North Main street, Monday morning
at 10 o'clock at St. Lucy's church.
The church was decorated with
palms, snapdragons and varl-colored
carnations.
The bride, who was presented in
marriage by her father, was attend
ed by her sister, Miss Joan Gonillo,
as maid of honor, and Mrs. Louis
Russo, another sister, as bridesmaid.
Louis Ritucci served as best man
and Ernest Parlapiano, brother of
the bridegroom, ushered.
The bride was gowned in white
faille with a sweetheart neckline,
long fitted sleeves, a full skirt and
a train, and a full length veil ar
ranged from a tulle Julie cap. She
carried a prayer book marked with
an orchid.
A pastel blue chiffon gown, styled
with a fitted bodice, bracelet length
sleeves and a full skirt and a tiara
and veil of matching color were
worn by the maid of honor. She
carried a bouquet of pink roses. The
bridesmaid wore a similar costume
in pink and also carried pink roses.
Approximately 200 guests, includ
ing those from Portchester, N. Y.,
New York City, and Bridgeport at
tended the reception at Concordia
hall which followed a dinner at
Wiggin’s restaurant for members of
the bridal party and the immediate
families.
For her wedding trip, the bride
selected a print dress, black coat
and accessories and an orchid cor
sage. Sergeant Parlapiano, recently
returned from 28 months’ in the
South Pacific, is a patient at the
New England General Hospital, At
lantic City, N. J.
Contract Bridge
CORNELL BRIDGE CLUB
The Wednesday afternoon tourna
ment of the Cornell Bridge club,
conducted by Mrs. John C. Moriarty,
60 Linden street, resulted in the
following top scores: North and
South, Mrs. Louis Lougee and Mrs.
Harry Laudeman, 113 1-2; Mrs.
Ralph Crain and Mrs. Joseph Me
Aidle, 109 1-2; east and west, Mrs.
Eugene Doherty and Mrs. James
Abercrombie, 109 1-2; Mrs. John
Brophy and Mrs. J. R. Truman.
104 1-2. The official standing: Mrs.
Lougee and Mrs. Laudeman, 482 1-2;
Mrs. James Walsh and Mrs. Walter
Dews, 478; Mrs. Keith Anderson
and Mrs. John Bronsky, 475; Mrs.
E. J. Neilson and Mrs. George Bren
nan, 468 1-2.
High scorers In the Wednesday
evening tournament were: North
and South, Mrs. Chester May and
Miss Maureen Dowling, 64; Miss
Doris German and Miss Alice
Adams, 61; east and west, Mr. and
Mrs. S. H. Gabrielson, 64 1-2; Miss
Argene Sibley and Mrs. Floyd Mist,
60 1-2. The official standing: Mr.
and Mrs. Gabrielson, 447 1-2; Mrs.
May and Miss Dowling, 436; Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Reed, 416 1-2; Mr. and !
Mrs. Jean Archambault tied with
Mrs. Mark Margiotta and Mrs. Dorn- I
enic Guerrera, 413.
ELTON CONTRACT CLUB
High scorers in the tournament
for the Western Connecticut trophy
held last night at the Elton Con
tract club under the direction of
Mrs. W. Sherman Smith, were:
First section: Alvin Davis and Her
bert Root, 73; Miss Madeleine Mar
shall and Mrs. Leon Love joy, 66;
J. R. Hicks and J. R. Waidelich tied
with Mrs. David Price and W. S.
Smith, 60 1-2. Second section:
Mrs. Glen Meyer and Miss Frances
Cassidy, 49 1-2; Mrs. Domenic
Florlo and Mrs. Ida Birdsall, 46;
C. L. Perkins and D. A. Robinson,
41 1-2.
RINELLANAMED
TO COMMITTEE
Joseph P. Dyer, president of the
Connecticut Chapter of the Inter
national Association of Public Em
ployment Services today announced
the appointment of Frank L. Rinei
la of Bridgeport as a member of
the Executive Board of the IAPES
organization.
Mr. Rinella is supervisor of
the Unemployment Compensation
Claims activities in the Bridgeport
area. He has been associated with
the Unemployment Compensation
division for the past seven year-:
and also worked for many years
and the Connecticut State Employ
Service office in New London. Nor
wich, New Britain and Brideport
ORGAN RECITALS ARE
FRIDAY NOON EVENTS
Miles I'A. Martin will present his
Lenten series of organ recitals this
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Miss Benade To
Be Feted At Tea
A reception and tea, in honor of i
Miss Margaret Orr Benade, execu- I
tive director of Waterbury Chapter,
American Red Cross will be held to- j
day from 4:30 to 6 p. m. at the
chapter house, Grove street. Mrs.
Carl Weyand and Mrs. Leavenworth
P. Sperry will pour.
All Red Cross workers, those tak
ing courses or anyone in the city in
terested in meeting Miss Benade
are invited to attend. In charge of
the affair will be Mrs. J. Chester
Little, chairman of the canteen
committee, members on her commit
tee, and Mrs. Edson B. Hitchcock,
general chairman for the tea.
Church Groups To
Sponsor Canteen
The first of a series of weekly
canteens for young people between
the ages of 12 und 18 will be held
Friday at 8 p. in. in the parisli
house of the Federated church un
der the sponsorship of the Y. P. C.
F. society of the church. Boy Scout
Troop 19 and Girl Scout Troop 17.
Music, dancing, games and re
freshments will be included in the
program. All young people in the
community are invited to attend.
Women’s Society
Elects Officers
Mrs. Raymond L. Wood was elect
ed president of the West Side Meth
odist Women’s Society at a recent
meeting.
Others named were: Mrs. Dorothy
Anderson, vice-president; Mrs.
George White, secretary; Mrs. Clif
ford, treasurer; and Mrs. Chester
Fogel, chairman of church activi
ties.
year, every Friday noon-hour at
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"At Try Word We Are Gathered,"
Bach; Tre Reed Grown Waters,
Karg-elert; The Fountain, Fletcher;
Solo Ave Marie, Bacli-Gounod;
Final From 2nd Sypmplionie, Widor.
Muskrat, Seals,
Persian Lamb
and Fox
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