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Page Eight NAUGATUOK DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 194 Won't Fight Clare Helen Gahagan Douglas, actress and nominee for Congress front California, shown here on ber arrival in Chicago has announced she will not engage in repartee with Rep. Clare Booth Luce of Connecticut, but will America's postwar prohlems in her speech at the National Democratic convention. (International) Rival Unions To Elect On Tuesday (Continued from Page 1) will. be on hand to supervise the voting. H.

L. Knowllon, field organizer for the WLP, participated in the parley Tuesday. Mr. Froehlich. Knapik.

vico-president" of Local 45, and George Guyer, field organizer, represented 'the C. I. 0. union, and Clifford Owen. president of Oscar Wedin Thomas P.

Brennan of Waterbury, prosident of the A. F. L. Central Trade union, represented the' A. F.

L. union. Robert Lowell. Industrial relaLions manager and Carl Toothaker, official of the mechanical department, represented the factory at the conference. Local 45 is bargaining agent.

at present for employes of the footweal plant other than the mechanical and maintenance workers, Bristol Company Employes Honored (Continued from Page 1) Bristol Company. F. Helming. superintendent for the Mill division of the firm; L. foreman of Department, Pierre Pronovost, Miss Louise Matthews, Miss Angeline Rinaldi, Frank Hitchcock, and E.

Porzenheim. Among those in attendance were H. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Helming.

Mr. and Mrs. John Bonn, Mr. and Mire. Pierre Pronovost', Miss Angeline Miss Florence Miss Margaret Fitzpatrick, Mr.

and Mrs. Desjardon: Mr. Mrs. E. Porzenheim.

Miss Louise Matthews. Also George Wheeler, Miss Holycross, Miss Lillian Hoppe, Albert Kemes, Theodore Leidlick, Timothy Cronin. Clifford Goode' son, Frank Hitchenck, Miss Evelyn Wanakon, Kay Fellows. Also Mr. and Mrs.

Hugo Braun, James Schultz, L. Behbel, Edward Purgunina, Fred Ashmore, H. Meyers. Le Vassen, Martin Bobinski, William Ostrander and Leonard Clunnantirone. Another Local Soldier Missing (Continued from Page 1) 'The missing soldier is a brother of William Ploski.

borough: burgess. and Henry Ploski, a supernumerary on the local police force. Sergt. Pioski in his. Naugatuck high school days was correspondent for the -Naugatuck and later served as a sports writer.

on the -paper. Since: last weck-end, three Naugatuck: soldiers have been. reportcd missing in France--Sgt. Ploski, Put. Robert.

Baummer Oak atreet, and William Cowan of Linden street. DEPORTATION STOPPED Zurich, July 19-(UP): In-. -ternational Red Cross commiltee Eat Geneva reports the deportation 'or Jews. from Hungary has been Eatopped. And, it adds, that it has authorized to send relief to those Jows interned in Hungary.

OF WELCH Hartford, July 19-(UP)-(UP) Funeral services will de held for Dr. Thomns F. Welch West Hartford who is dead nt the age. of 10. Welch, formerly was president of the St.

Francis' hospical staff. Fie was a native of by, Mass. Yanks Cleared Nazi Suicide Squads From Ruins Of St. Lo France, July who' cuptured St. Lo yesterday now.

have cleared enemy suicide squads from the ruin and rubble of the city, which is 32 miles west of Caen, Not only were the Germans being forced buck in France and Italy touny, but they were taking another beating by air. Today more than 1200 American heuvy. bombers from England attacked southern und southwestern Germany. A first announcement from Eight Air Force hendquarters says the Flying Forte struck at eight war plants, air fields Lyards along a 250 belt of territory. The.

heavyweignts were accompanied by' 750 fighters and delivered widespread attacks on the Nazi homeland, Germans listed Friedrichshufen und Strasbourg among the targets. Last night more than one thousand RAF Mosquito und heavy. bombers pounded Germany and France. The Mosquitos nit Berlin with blockbusters for the second straight night, while the heavy: weights ranged over Cologne and other sections of western Germany, and rail points throughout France. American General Killed In Normandy (By United Press) Another American general has mel.

death in Normandy. Brigadier General Don F. Pratt, assistant commander of the U. S. airborne division, was killed on D- Day in a glider crash.

Pratt was sitting in a jeep inside the glider as it landed. But the glider struck A tree, hurling the general from the jeep and breaking his neck. He's the general ollicer to be killed in Normandy. However, Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt died of a heart attack at the front lust week. Pres.

Owens Today Expresses Confidence (Continued from Page 1) the ballots are courted next Tuesday. Mr. Owens indicated that employes of the department for some time have been entirely happy about the matter of their bargain-1 ing agent and the progress made under Local 468 and he feels that the results on Tuesday will bear out. his interpretation. Louisiana maintains about 800 miles of levees along the banks of the Mississippi river.

Cash Waiting FOR YOUR USED MACHINERY Table Saws, Jointers, Band Saws, Metal Lather, Motors, and Electrical Appliances Phone 3-5030 WATERBURY Ask for MR. ANDREWS HOTEL ELTON For This WEEK The Copper Room Open Daily Buy For More LUNCHEON War! And Ronda DINNER DANCING Wednesday and Saturday Evenings After 9 P. M. DINNER 82-PIECE SET (for 6) $4.50 SCHNEER' CREDIT JEWELERS 162 South Main St. 4-2234 CLEARANCE SALE Conte, Sulta and Dresses Greatly Reduced THE DORIS SHOP SEE YOU CAN PICK OUT FINE $45 SUITS: IN ANY CROWD OF WELL GROOMED.

1: MEN AND NAUGATUCK IS WELL REPRESENTED. They dominate the gatheringThey're. an upstanding outstanding example of quality fabrics likeable patterns -fit -hand tailoring, style and smart supple lines to prove the artistry of our hand craftsmen in sculptured classics. Records! Courteous Service LOVINE ELECTRIC 8 Church Street Pageant Pictures On Display In Windows A full resume of events in Naurecent 100th. Commemorative Pageant, is now on display in the show windows of The News, Carl N.

Moore, publicity hend of the S. Rubber Co. Coolwear plant exhibiting the collection ol pictures that he made that particular day. Mr. Moore has arranged 21 pictures taken pageant.

showins: scenes from ench pagrant episode, the tent, the crowd, GoverBOr' Kuymond E. Baldwin, Warden Leo J. Brophy, Congressman Josoph Talbot, Patrick H. Kelley and E. other speakers, The has been attracting a great deal ol attention and copies of any particular picture ureavailable through Mr.

Moore. who is one of Naugatuck's Inest photographers and whose cquip. ment ranks equally with that of many professional picture makers. Special Award To Be Made At Carnival A special prize will be awarded At Saturday night's session of St. Mary's carnival, This award is an addition to the prizes to be awarded at the end of the carnival, it wax announced this morning.

The carnival opens Friday nischt it the church grounds, and tho public Is Invited to attend. The award Saturday night will be 0 $50 bond. YOUR EYEGLASSES SHOP C. H. Tomlinson Neary Building Naugatuck, Conn.

STORE CLOSED ALT. DAY EACH MONDAY DURING JULY AND AUGUST In Arable countries today, it Is believed that when two people 0:1 BREAD together, mystic bond of union is effected In tween them, thus forming 1111 coduring friendship! CITY BAKERY 171 Maple Street TEL. Great Oak Farm OXFORD ROAD 'Tel. 5049 MILK EGGS Dellvery To All Tarts Of Naugatuck PROMPT SERVICE: Brink your vacation dry cleaning here and be assured Lieberman's protopt service. D.

LIEBERMAN 26 CHURCH STREET Naugatuck Is Congratulated By Government Agency In letter addressed to First Selectman Galeski hore, the SmallPlants Corporution, through Kenneth L. Chlids, manager of the New Haven district office, congratulated Nauga.kick and ity small manufacturers on the splendid job they have done in the' prosecution of the war. In his letter. Mr. Childs said that the small plants In Naugatuck, through their ingenuity and ability to handle difficult problems, have done oulstanding work.

The town of Naugatuck should be proud of the dual role it has played in the' war' -not only of having sent $0 many men to the battle front, but also of these small firms and the work: they have done. Naugatuck is served by. the Smaller War Plants Corporation district office, located at 152 Tomple street, New Haven. During the period from July 1, 1943, Chrough June 39. 1944.

over $25,000,000 in work was placed with small plants regixtered with the New Havenoffice: this included more. than 140 prime contracts and over These contructs. covered componen: parts for the submarine and aircraft programs, 05 well as other items for the various Procurment Agencies, tike' woodworking products, landing craft. and items. Pres.

Conant Of Harvard Honored (By United Press) The president or Harvard university-James Bryant Conanthas been grunted the title "Doctor Honoris Causa" by Algiers univerreport comes from the Brazzaville radio and was recorded by an American listening post The brondcast said that C'onant was among several persona honnred ny Algiers university, which has been instructed by the provisional government of France to represent mutropolitan universities in France. Firemen Put Out Fire In Chimney Firemen extinguished chimney Fire aLt the home of Myron Noble on Hencon Valley rond. The fire was reported about 11:10 n. m. Damage was slight, it was reported.

Golden Gleaners Hold Weekly Meeting The Golden Gleaners of Beacon Valley Grange met Ihis morning nt Grange hall fo: the woekly all day session. Miss D. Dougins of the New Haven Farm Bureau gave canning demonstration. which was open to the: public. The grange will not hold its bustmeeting which is scheduled for Friday night.

New York ranks second to Calitornia in total areage devoted to vineyards, (By United' PreNN) Allied riery bomb Rome heavily; strike at the San Lorenzo railroad yards in southonst Rome, the Littorio yards at tho northern edge. of the city and Clampino airfield four miles southeust of the city, Allled troops continue In victoriout stride in Sicily; American troops capture Ciltinesettu; Canadians take Piazza Armenrina the British plow through to outskirts of Catania. In the South Pacific, the Allies drive closer to the Japanese airfield at Munda on Now Georgia Island and the enomy base at Sala-1 maua. New Gulneu. In Russia, Red Army ndvances another five miles to within 12 miles of Orel.

Soldier Rescued In Ship Sinking World War A. Year Ago July 1943 '(Continued from Page 1) kept away from most of the inen. but attacked some of the injured soldiers when the opportunity, came. Surgeunt Rellly apparently was! able to adopt a fatalistic attitude: the situation, focling that. what was coming was coming and that there was nothing that he could do about it.

wrote that: in a' situation like that, one just pruys thut the end. whit come casy and not like some.of the boys get: it. The local soldier writes thut oft repeated phrase of muny A sol dier's letter, that war is hell and that he hopes that this.one will end all wars. He is confident that the war will not last too long and that he be back home before many months. The commercial airplane lioned in the first port of the story 'WaS a Mariner Flying Boat crated by a crew from the PunAmerican Airways.

The craft flew 300. miles to sea, landed In high waves, rescued 18 men, and then managed to take off after 81 ton and half of gasoline. The craft bounced. 40 feet into the air when she tried to tuke off, alnust tipped into the high waves, and then after. bouncing perilously five or six' more times, finally got safely into the air.

Sergenst Reilly lator went to Australia and then into New Guinea but now is believed to be further along the island route from which the Japanese have beer: steadily driven in recent months. The local soldier's address is Sergeant WV. J. Reilly. 31190488, 410th W.A.P.O.

505, in care of Postmaster, San Francisco. Sergeunt Reilly's twin' brother, James, is also in the service and is stationed at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, and his army number is 31411061; 1st P. O. T. C.

Barracks 13. PRINCESS JULIANA Chatham, July 19-(UP) Crown Princess Juliann of the Netherlands began a six-week hollday at Chatham. $400 per week, 10-room cottage on wind-swept bluff overlooking Chat-; ham bar, the princess will rest with. her three young. daughters and live friends.

Seeing Cape Cod for the first time. Juliana exclaimed: "I'm delighted with the whole scene. I. know I'll like it very much here." In hefping my boy when I SAVE WASTE PAPER!" No mother would deny a boy in uniform whatever he needs to bring him home safely. That's why people today are saving every scrap of waste paper.

It's a vital war material. Paper makes or wraps over 700,000 war items! Lt. Gen. Brehon Somervell, commanding the Army Service Forces, warns, "'You can't expect to do A job back here and expect those on the fighting line to do a job over there." Save waste paper regularly. Bundle and tie it up.

Send your waste paper to -to help us win, to help more boys come back sooner! Naugatuck Waste Paper Collection JULY 24 JULY 25 SAVE A BUNDLE A WEEK U. S. Victory WASTE PAPER Campaign SAVE SOME BOYS LIFE Reinforcements For Chinese Troops In Hengyang Arrive Chungking, 19 (U P) Strong reinforcementa of Chinese: troops have arrived in the Heng-: yang area of central China and: have, started a counter attack: against the Japanose. A Chinese gives details of the fighting. But reports: that Chinese farmers, organized ins bands of urmed guerillas, are ald-: ing army troops tin harassing the onemy.

northern Burma; troops" made gains 'up to 200 yard's in! advances north and south of Jap. anese-held Myitkylnu. Retired Stamford Editor Dies Stamford, Tuly 19-(UP)--The retired munaging editor of the Stamford Advocate -'Martin T. Kane-ia dead at the age of 65: Kane had been associated with: the afternoon newspaper for 43 yeurs until his retirement, for rensons of health; a yeur ugo. He had held numerous city and town officea, and Democratic years active In politics.

His widow, two daughters and a son survive: The funeral will be. held Suturday. Monetary Conference Working Plans Bretton Woods, N. July 19- (UP)-Delegates. to the United Nations monetary- and finuncial con-! Terence.

nt Bretton. Woods have' tackled. the weighty problems of a $10,000,000,000 bank for reconstruc-. tion and development. Complete agrecment on essentials of the bank plan.

are anticipated. tomorrow. And the text of the International monetary tund-aliZudy agreed upon--may be ready tomorro wnight. Both the bank and the fund plans "are expected to accepted formally on Saturday. Deputy Sheriffs Face Trial: Pittsfeld, Masa, July 19-(UP)Two deputy sherinA face trinl in Superior court today 'on charges growing out of the frat murder trial of John F.

Noxon, Jr. Wallace F. Keacr of Adams and William A. Ford of Lee must show cause why they should not be cited for contempt in connection with alleged Irregularitics: during the trial. The cases originally were scheduled to be heard Monday.

However, heavy court dockets forced postponement until today. Noxon's first trial resulted in 1 mis-trial. But ho was convicted of murder in a second trial and sentenced to death for the allegea electrocution of his defective infunt son last September. Government To Try U. of C.

Professor Hartford, 'July 19-(UP) The federal government is seeking to deprive Germun-born Dr. Theodore Karl Siegel: of American citizenship on grounds he took his citizenship oath with mental The University of Connecticut professor is alleged to have writttn love would for my a homeland and just gave up because my be traitor changed my American Legion Meets At 830 P. M. The Naugatuck American Legion, will meet tonight al. the Legion rooms in a general meeting and act on recommendations made by the by-laws at 'a meeting Monday night.

The laws concern veterans of World War IT. The meeting will alart at 8:30 p. with Thomas' Gunnoud, commander, in charge. Young Mother Murders Children New York, July 19-(UP)-Thirty- wo-year-old Mrs. Aurelia Gerken of the Bronx has been indicled on IL charge of first degree murder in the death of her two children.

She is accused of causing the old Robert and old Richdenths of her two sons. two yearand Gerken. They were found unconscious in their home last July 2nd. BATTLESHIPS AT GUAM Pearl Harbor. July 19-(UP)America's big 'battleshipa have made their second successive attack Against Gunm -blasting it with 14 or 16: inch guns, Pacific headquarlera say has been to more concentrated and continuous bombardment than any other target in the Paeific.

HOUSEHOLD DEPT. (Miss Gladys C. CaNe In Charge) VICTORY COLD ROLLED STEEL SAUCE PANS $1.50 up Templeton's TEMPLETON'S CORNER WATERBURY DIAL 4080 (No Toll Charge) DIVIDENDS. DECLARED' TO DEPOSITORS JULY 1st AMOUNTED TO $86,000.00 NAUGATUCK SAVINGS BANK All Deposits Guaranteed SPECIAL TO OUR DANCING Friday, Saturday Johnny, Rock 'n' His Rock and Rye Boys Polkas and Sweet Musie BIll Luhuck Polka Orchestra 5 to 9 Sundays White Eagle Restaurant BRIDGE STREET: Member of Connecticut: Restaurant Association' NAUGATUCK INSURANCE AGEN. WEARY BLDG TEL.

4a INSURE A SHIELD OF PROTECTION 100 Years of Service For over 100 years this plant has continuously served our nation with quality footwear and other fine rubber products, both in peace and in war. UNITED STATES RUBBER CO. Footwear Plant NEW BICYCLES BICYCLE TIRES TUBES GARDEN FERTILIZER LAWN FERTILIZER HY-TROUS LIQUID FERTILIZER SPRAY MATERIALS KLEEN-FLO Cleans Your Oil Tank Conditions Your Car Motor CHIMNEY SWEEP Cleans Furnace Flues OIL DRUMS STANDS FAUCETS CEMENT PAINT Transparent Filler and 4 Colors The Naugatuck Fuel Co. 87 Church St. Phone.

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